the earth Crossword Puzzles
Chap 1 & 2 Vocab 2025-01-14
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- line on a map that connects points of equal elevation
- set of horizontal and vertical lines on a map
- angle that describes the distance east or west of the prime meridian
- study of the earth's air and weather
- spinning of the earth or other or other object in space
- system of measurement used by scientists
- the point farthest south on the earth
- vertical distance between contour and lines on a topographic map
- study of the earth oceans
- part of a map that shows the major compass directions
- list of map symbols and their meanings
- imaginary line through the earth that connects the North and South poles
- small underwater research vessel
- point farthest north on the earth
- the study of outer space and the objects in it
- short lines that point toward the center of a depression on a topographic map
- drawings that show parts of the earth surface as seen from
- study of the solid parts of the earth
- that describes the distance north or south of the equator
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- area that has the same clock time
- known amount used for measuring
- map that shows the shape and elevation of the land surface
- Scientist who studies the solid parts of earth and how they change
- half of the earth
- one of seven major land areas of the earth
- lline of zero degree longitude
- unit for measuring angles in a circle or sphere
- scientist who studies the air and weather
- line of longitude
- a scientist who studies outer space and objects in it
- imaginary line that defines the start of the day
- part of a map that shows the relationship between map distance and actual
- studies the earth's land, water, air, and outer space.
- line of latitude
- scientist who studies the oceans
- line of zero degrees latitude halfway between the poles.
36 Clues: line of latitude • half of the earth • line of longitude • study of the earth oceans • lline of zero degree longitude • known amount used for measuring • small underwater research vessel • scientist who studies the oceans • area that has the same clock time • point farthest north on the earth • study of the earth's air and weather • the point farthest south on the earth • ...
Mia´s Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-06
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- the 2nd layer of Earth
- era of the dinosaurs
- hot fluid below the earth´s crust
- asia,africa,north america are all
- name of the ocean where the south american plate and african plate meet
- study of life
- person who made the theory of continental drift
- slowing moving away
- sphere of air
- when 2 plates move apart from each other
- the continent south of Europe
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- a scale used to represent periods of time
- scientist that studies earth
- an arrangement that repeats is called
- the study of earth
- 4th largest continent
- the very hot center of Earth
- violent shaking of the ground that causes great destruction
- right side of a number line
- left side of a number line
- when 2 plates move towards each other
- the planet we live on
- when one plate goes under the other
- the remains of a once living organism
- the outer layer of the planet
- a super continent that once existed
26 Clues: study of life • sphere of air • the study of earth • slowing moving away • era of the dinosaurs • 4th largest continent • the planet we live on • the 2nd layer of Earth • left side of a number line • right side of a number line • scientist that studies earth • the very hot center of Earth • the outer layer of the planet • the continent south of Europe • hot fluid below the earth´s crust • ...
Puzzle - 15: Trivia and General Knowledge 2023-10-15
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- The process of a caterpillar transforming into a butterfly.
- The painting with a mysterious smile.
- The number of bones in the adult human body
- The national flower of Japan.
- The largest mammal on Earth.
- The element with the chemical symbol Fe.
- The force that pulls objects toward the center of the Earth.
- The largest planet in our solar system.
- The longest river in the world.
- The process of plants converting sunlight into energy.
- The planet known as the "Red Planet".
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- The year the Titanic sank.
- The birthplace of the Renaissance.
- The chemical symbol for gold.
- The capital of France.
- The chemical symbol for water.
- The author of "Romeo and Juliet".
- The largest ocean on Earth
- The number of continents on Earth.
- The star closest to Earth
20 Clues: The capital of France. • The star closest to Earth • The year the Titanic sank. • The largest ocean on Earth • The largest mammal on Earth. • The chemical symbol for gold. • The national flower of Japan. • The chemical symbol for water. • The longest river in the world. • The author of "Romeo and Juliet". • The birthplace of the Renaissance. • The number of continents on Earth. • ...
Earth's Formation, Relative & Absolute Dating 2023-05-02
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- This is the reason the Earth is still HOT today, elements are breaking in half releasing heat. ________ Decay
- Which shadow zone is larger?
- This is the first reason the Earth is so hot, heat was created from objects colliding together creating what?
- When the Earth was molten (liquid), the layers formed based on
- What is the state of matter of the inner core?
- How can scientists study the layers of the Earth?
- Where do dense liquids go?
- P and S waves speed up when they travel through this type of material because it is more dense
- Magma intrudes into the rock layers creating this
- What is the state of matter of the outer core?
- The longest block of time in the geological time scale
- What happens to temperature, pressure, and density as you move to the core of the Earth?
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- P waves get ______ at the outer core
- This is caused by weathering and erosion, it is shown with a squiggly line in our practice
- Why is the inner core solid?
- What force is responsible for causing materials that formed the Earth to condense (come together)?
- What is the process where dense material (iron & nickel) sank to the center of the Earth when it was forming? Planetary _______.
- This law describes rock layers at the bottom are the oldest and the youngest are at the top
- Where do less dense liquids go?
- A circular area around the surface of Earth where P and S waves are not recorded by seismometers at earth recording stations
- S waves get ______ at the outer core because they can not go through liquid
- A break in the rocks
- What is the most dense layer?
- What happens to the speed of P waves as they travel through liquids, which are less dense?
24 Clues: A break in the rocks • Where do dense liquids go? • Why is the inner core solid? • Which shadow zone is larger? • What is the most dense layer? • Where do less dense liquids go? • P waves get ______ at the outer core • What is the state of matter of the inner core? • What is the state of matter of the outer core? • How can scientists study the layers of the Earth? • ...
Earth Cycles 2024-05-28
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- The moon blocks the suns light to earth
- Length of day and night are the same
- A natural satellite orbiting a planet
- A tide with little difference between high and low tide
- The changing appearance of the moon
- The first phase of the moon cycle
- Results from the change in position of the earth as it orbits the sun
- The earth blocks the suns light to the moon
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- A very high or low tide
- The time it takes for the planet to orbit the sun
- The hemisphere New Zealand is in
- Year with an extra day
- Marks the longest and shortest days of the year.
- The number of hours for the earth to rotate on its axis once
- The circle dividing the earth into two halves
- Imaginary line running through Earth from pole to pole
- The time it takes for the earth to rotate once on its axis
- Path followed by one object around another
18 Clues: Year with an extra day • A very high or low tide • The hemisphere New Zealand is in • The first phase of the moon cycle • The changing appearance of the moon • Length of day and night are the same • A natural satellite orbiting a planet • The moon blocks the suns light to earth • Path followed by one object around another • The earth blocks the suns light to the moon • ...
Solar system crossword 2025-03-04
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- Amount of moons on Earth (SPELLED WITH LETTERS)
- Our solar system's dwarf planet
- Has a "tail"
- Second planet from the sun
- The coldest planet
- A model that proves the sun is the center of the solar system
- Amount of moons on Mars (SPELLED WITH LETTERS)
- Color of Neptune
- The star that supports all life on Earth
- Shines bright, made of gas
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- Killed the dinosaurs
- The last planet from the sun
- Earth has one of these orbiting it
- A model that shows that Earth is the center of the solar system
- 5th planet from the sun
- Closest planet to the sun
- Color of Mars
- Very famous for its rings
- Mars' biggest moon
- The planet we live in
20 Clues: Has a "tail" • Color of Mars • Color of Neptune • The coldest planet • Mars' biggest moon • Killed the dinosaurs • The planet we live in • 5th planet from the sun • Closest planet to the sun • Very famous for its rings • Second planet from the sun • Shines bright, made of gas • The last planet from the sun • Our solar system's dwarf planet • Earth has one of these orbiting it • ...
Earthquakes Crossword 2024-10-29
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- The force that keeps the interior of the earth liquid
- Part of the California coast is part of this plate
- The middle layer of Earth
- A large and dangerous wave caused by an undersea earthquake
- Movement along the earth's surface caused by an earthquake
- The solid part of the earth
- Areas under the earth where earthquake waves bounce off
- The area where the edges of two tectonic plates meet
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- An instrument that measures earthquakes
- The back and forth movement caused by an earthquake
- Earth movement that occurs after an earthquake
- A crack in the earth's crust along which rocks can move
- An instrument that measures changes in the tilt of the earth
- The scientist who invented the scale used to measure earthquakes
- A crack in the earth opened when two plates pull apart
- The point on the earth where surface waves start
- The force that keeps rocks from moving along a fault
17 Clues: The middle layer of Earth • The solid part of the earth • An instrument that measures earthquakes • Earth movement that occurs after an earthquake • The point on the earth where surface waves start • Part of the California coast is part of this plate • The back and forth movement caused by an earthquake • The force that keeps rocks from moving along a fault • ...
solar system 2022-07-05
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- The earth spins on its _____
- Imaginary line around the middle of the earth
- When the moon gets between the sun and the earth it is called _____ eclipse
- The size of a planet is measured by its _____
- Comes after Jupiter
- The coldest planet
- It takes a _____ for earth to make one rotation
- It takes a _____ for earth to make one revolution
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- Comes before Mars
- The 4th planet
- When an object in the solar system moves between the sun and that object
- Comes before Neptune
- The hottest planet
- The closest planet to the sun
- The largest planet
- When the earth get between the sun and the moon it is called _____ eclipse
16 Clues: The 4th planet • Comes before Mars • The hottest planet • The largest planet • The coldest planet • Comes after Jupiter • Comes before Neptune • The earth spins on its _____ • The closest planet to the sun • Imaginary line around the middle of the earth • The size of a planet is measured by its _____ • It takes a _____ for earth to make one rotation • ...
Plate Tectonics 2014-09-28
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- When oceanic plate subducts under continental plate
- One of the two original continents that Pangaea split into.
- Innermost layer of Earth.
- Waves that are sent out and are timed coming back to map out objects
- Longest mountain chain
- The valley between two diverging plates
- Chunks of the Earth that float on the lithosphere.
- The other of the two continents that Pangaea split into.
- It means “millions of years ago”
- When two plates float toward each other.
- Melted rock
- Outer layer of Earth.
- Fault the runs through California.
- Layer of molten metal that covers the inner core.
- Crust that makes up the continents.
- smaller, less important plates
- Thickest layer of Earth.
- The seven major land masses on the planet Earth.
- Where hot rocks rise, and cool rocks fall creating a flowing circle
- First living organism
- When a divergent boundary occurs and the magma helps create a new part of the plate.
- String of mountains
- Produced by the inner core spinning within the outer core.
- Molten rock.
- Created theory of continental drift
- Immense forces that are sent up through the Earth.
- Solid ball of iron in the center of the Earth.
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- Earth’s supercontinent from over 200 MYA.
- Amount of force pressing on an object.
- Deepest trench in the world.
- One who studies geology.
- When two plates float apart.
- Upper layer of the mantle.
- Where lava erupts of out the earth
- Crust located under the ocean.
- Lower layer of the mantle.
- The study of tectonic plates.
- Forces that destroy landmasses.
- Forces that build landmasses.
- The study of the planet Earth.
- When two plates grind against each other.
- The landmass that is created when two plates come together along a Upper
- When one plate slides underneath the other.
- The theory of how the continents got where they are today.
- Vibrations that travel through the Earth.
- Where geology was first founded
- Larger, more important plate
- Magma that has come out of the earth
- A place where move relative to each other
49 Clues: Melted rock • Molten rock. • String of mountains • Outer layer of Earth. • First living organism • Longest mountain chain • One who studies geology. • Thickest layer of Earth. • Innermost layer of Earth. • Upper layer of the mantle. • Lower layer of the mantle. • Deepest trench in the world. • When two plates float apart. • Larger, more important plate • The study of tectonic plates. • ...
Plate Tectonics 2014-09-28
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- Deepest trench in the world.
- The seven major land masses on the planet Earth.
- The landmass that is created when two plates come together along a Upper
- Forces that build landmasses.
- A place where move relative to each other
- Lower layer of the mantle.
- Where hot rocks rise, and cool rocks fall creating a flowing circle
- Crust located under the ocean.
- When a divergent boundary occurs and the magma helps create a new part of the plate.
- Solid ball of iron in the center of the Earth.
- One of the two original continents that Pangaea split into.
- When two plates float toward each other.
- Produced by the inner core spinning within the outer core.
- Waves that are sent out and are timed coming back to map out objects
- Fault the runs through California.
- Layer of molten metal that covers the inner core.
- Outer layer of Earth.
- The study of tectonic plates.
- Where geology was first founded
- Amount of force pressing on an object.
- Longest mountain chain
- Created theory of continental drift
- Earth’s supercontinent from over 200 MYA.
- When oceanic plate subducts under continental plate
- Molten rock.
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- One who studies geology.
- String of mountains
- When two plates float apart.
- Where lava erupts of out the earth
- Innermost layer of Earth.
- Crust that makes up the continents.
- The valley between two diverging plates
- Melted rock
- Larger, more important plate
- Thickest layer of Earth.
- Forces that destroy landmasses.
- The theory of how the continents got where they are today.
- Immense forces that are sent up through the Earth.
- When two plates grind against each other.
- Upper layer of the mantle.
- When one plate slides underneath the other.
- Vibrations that travel through the Earth.
- Chunks of the Earth that float on the lithosphere.
- smaller, less important plates
- First living organism
- The study of the planet Earth.
- The other of the two continents that Pangaea split into.
- Magma that has come out of the earth
- It means “millions of years ago”
49 Clues: Melted rock • Molten rock. • String of mountains • Outer layer of Earth. • First living organism • Longest mountain chain • One who studies geology. • Thickest layer of Earth. • Innermost layer of Earth. • Lower layer of the mantle. • Upper layer of the mantle. • Deepest trench in the world. • When two plates float apart. • Larger, more important plate • Forces that build landmasses. • ...
Earth, Moon, and Sun Crossword 2025-02-19
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- What is the seventh planet from the Sun?
- The Earth takes ______ ____ to revolve around the Sun.
- Days that have an equal amount of daylight and night are called _______.
- The Earth rises in the east because it spins ________________.
- The United States and Australia have opposite seasons because they are in different ___________.
- What is the eighth planet from the Sun?
- What is the closest planet to the Sun?
- What is the second planet from the Sun?
- The Earth is the largest of the inner planets. True or False?
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- The shortest day of the year is called the ______ _______.
- The Sun's radiation from nuclear ______ warms our planet.
- What is the sixth planet from the Sun?
- We have day and night because the Earth rotates on it's ____.
- Our Sun is a huge ball of ______.
- What is the third planet from the Sun?
- The Earth is the only planet that is known to have ____.
- What is the fifth planet from the Sun?
- The outer planets are called the ___ Giants.
- All of the planets _______ around the Sun.
- The four inner planets are called the _____ planets
- The Earth orbits the Sun in this shape.
- Earth's seasons are caused by the ____ on it's axis.
- What is the fourth planet from the Sun?
23 Clues: Our Sun is a huge ball of ______. • What is the sixth planet from the Sun? • What is the third planet from the Sun? • What is the fifth planet from the Sun? • What is the closest planet to the Sun? • What is the eighth planet from the Sun? • The Earth orbits the Sun in this shape. • What is the second planet from the Sun? • What is the fourth planet from the Sun? • ...
project 2020-12-14
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- step 4 of the water cycle
- uniform, grayish clouds
- the lower part of the mantle.
- between the mantle and the inner core.
- water without salt in it
- dark gray clouds associated with continuous falling rain or snow
- step 6 of the water cycle
- describes all the water on Earth.
- appear as gray, puffy masses that form in groups
- is the only substance on Earth that is naturally found as solid ice and gas
- Oxygen and silicon are often found bound together. Together, they form
- the total mass of that element compared to the mass of other elements
- the top layer of the geosphere
- innermost layer of Earth.
- crust that covers the ocean floor.
- step 7 of the water cycle
- gray or blue-gray, made of ice crystals and water droplets
- step 1 of the water cycle
- outermost layer of the atmosphere.
- water with salt in in
- Describes all the ice on earth.
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- step 3 of the water cycle
- the outermost layer or shell of Earth.
- large collections of tiny “cloud droplets.”
- describes all the living things on Earth.
- the middle layer of Earth.
- describes all the rocks found on and in Earth’s ground.
- low puffy, gray clouds
- slabs of lithosphere covered with crust.
- the total volume of that element compared to the volume of other elements
- step 2 of the water cycle
- made of hot, solid rock.
- covers Earth’s surface and is found within Earth.
- call the movement of water around Earth
- the upper part of the mantle.
- describes the air on Earth.
- contains more than 80% of all gas found in the atmosphere.
- step 5 of the water cycle
- crust that makes up the continents.
39 Clues: water with salt in in • low puffy, gray clouds • uniform, grayish clouds • water without salt in it • made of hot, solid rock. • step 3 of the water cycle • step 4 of the water cycle • step 6 of the water cycle • step 2 of the water cycle • innermost layer of Earth. • step 7 of the water cycle • step 5 of the water cycle • step 1 of the water cycle • the middle layer of Earth. • ...
Earth's Spheres 2023-11-02
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- a minerals form
- a liquid humans consume
- water vapor into the air
- a tall landform
- air that humans breathe out
- bunch of tiny rocks
- all the rocks in the world
- all the water in the Earth
- all living
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- all the gas around the Earth
- all frozen water
- a living organ
- crust of the Earth
- to put another object in another place
- a modern language
- water around the Earth
- the planet we live on
17 Clues: all living • a living organ • a minerals form • a tall landform • all frozen water • a modern language • crust of the Earth • bunch of tiny rocks • the planet we live on • water around the Earth • a liquid humans consume • water vapor into the air • all the rocks in the world • all the water in the Earth • air that humans breathe out • all the gas around the Earth • ...
Solar & Lunar Eclipse Middle School 2020-11-03
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- the movement of an object around another
- occurs when a hemisphere is tilted away from the sun
- the moon's orbital ______ prevents lunar eclipses from happening every month
- lighter shadow caused by partial blockage of light
- solar ___________ caused by moon blocking the light from reaching earth
- satellite of the Earth
- occurs when a hemisphere is titled toward the sun
- lunar eclipse causes a __________ hue of the moon
- _________ eclipse causes a reddish hue of the moon
- force of attraction between two objects
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- _________ eclipse occurs about every 18 months in different areas
- the ___________ revolves around the earth
- during a lunar eclipse, the earth blocks the ______ from the moon
- lunar ____________ occurs during full moon
- spinning of an object on its axis
- _________ eclipse is when the earth blocks sunlight to the moon
- __________ of the earth experiences a lunar eclipse at a time
- are caused by tilting of earth
- one factor that determines gravitational pull
- total blockage of sunlight
- path object takes when it REVOLVES around another object
- the ____________ revolves around the sun
22 Clues: satellite of the Earth • total blockage of sunlight • are caused by tilting of earth • spinning of an object on its axis • force of attraction between two objects • the movement of an object around another • the ____________ revolves around the sun • the ___________ revolves around the earth • lunar ____________ occurs during full moon • ...
Plate Tectonics 2014-09-28
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- When oceanic plate subducts under continental plate
- One of the two original continents that Pangaea split into.
- Innermost layer of Earth.
- Waves that are sent out and are timed coming back to map out objects
- Longest mountain chain
- The valley between two diverging plates
- Chunks of the Earth that float on the lithosphere.
- The other of the two continents that Pangaea split into.
- It means “millions of years ago”
- When two plates float toward each other.
- Melted rock
- Outer layer of Earth.
- Fault the runs through California.
- Layer of molten metal that covers the inner core.
- Crust that makes up the continents.
- smaller, less important plates
- Thickest layer of Earth.
- The seven major land masses on the planet Earth.
- Where hot rocks rise, and cool rocks fall creating a flowing circle
- First living organism
- When a divergent boundary occurs and the magma helps create a new part of the plate.
- String of mountains
- Produced by the inner core spinning within the outer core.
- Molten rock.
- Created theory of continental drift
- Immense forces that are sent up through the Earth.
- Solid ball of iron in the center of the Earth.
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- Earth’s supercontinent from over 200 MYA.
- Amount of force pressing on an object.
- Deepest trench in the world.
- One who studies geology.
- When two plates float apart.
- Upper layer of the mantle.
- Where lava erupts of out the earth
- Crust located under the ocean.
- Lower layer of the mantle.
- The study of tectonic plates.
- Forces that destroy landmasses.
- Forces that build landmasses.
- The study of the planet Earth.
- When two plates grind against each other.
- The landmass that is created when two plates come together along a Upper
- When one plate slides underneath the other.
- The theory of how the continents got where they are today.
- Vibrations that travel through the Earth.
- Where geology was first founded
- Larger, more important plate
- Magma that has come out of the earth
- A place where move relative to each other
49 Clues: Melted rock • Molten rock. • String of mountains • Outer layer of Earth. • First living organism • Longest mountain chain • One who studies geology. • Thickest layer of Earth. • Innermost layer of Earth. • Upper layer of the mantle. • Lower layer of the mantle. • Deepest trench in the world. • When two plates float apart. • Larger, more important plate • The study of tectonic plates. • ...
Puzzling Earth 2024-12-04
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- where crust is destroyed as one plate dives under another.
- the innermost layer of the Earth
- A type of plate boundarie were two tectonic plates slide past each other horizontily
- A layer within the Earth within the bettwen the crust and core
- A process that involves the movement from one place to another that is coused by difrences in tempriture and density between a liquid or a
- Makes up the seafloor of the Earth
- The process by which a unstable atomic nucleus loses energy by radiation
- The third layer of Earth's atmosphere.
- Produces the magnetic field around the earth
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- the coolest and most rigid part of Earth
- A linier feature that exists between two tectonic plates that are moving away from each other
- The upper layer of Earth's mantel,below the lithosphere
- ontinentalcrust is thickened by the compressive forces related to subduction or continental collision
- Amitted during the decay of naturally acurrign RadioNucleids in the earth
- An elastic wave produced an earthqueke or other means
- A massive, irregular shaped slabs of solid rock within the earth
- The first stage is an isotope during radioactive decay
- A rock or other matter that has landed on Earth
- A technique used to determine the age of materials, such as rocks or fossils.
19 Clues: the innermost layer of the Earth • Makes up the seafloor of the Earth • The third layer of Earth's atmosphere. • the coolest and most rigid part of Earth • Produces the magnetic field around the earth • A rock or other matter that has landed on Earth • An elastic wave produced an earthqueke or other means • The first stage is an isotope during radioactive decay • ...
spelling homework 2024-11-06
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- an earth shaped stone with crystals inside
- math that deals with the measurement of the earth
- a level platform of earth
- an area of land under the jurisdiction of a ruler or state
- of or from outside the earth or its atmosphere
- science that records facts about the earth's surface
- the science of agricrlture
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- a small dog of a breed originally used for turning out foxes and other burrowing animals
- the practice of eating earth, especially chalk or clay in famine-stricken regions
- science that deals with earth's history recorded in rocks
- lying under the surface of the earth
- the sea located in the middle region of the earth
- to bury in the earth
- physical features of a region of the earth
- taking the earth as the center
15 Clues: to bury in the earth • a level platform of earth • the science of agricrlture • taking the earth as the center • lying under the surface of the earth • an earth shaped stone with crystals inside • physical features of a region of the earth • of or from outside the earth or its atmosphere • the sea located in the middle region of the earth • ...
Evans vocab work 2022-05-11
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- almost or completely surrounded by land
- to break ties with a group; to end a friendship; to sever a relationship
- the study of the earth, specifically rocks and the planet's crust
- a person who studies the regions of the earth, including the climates and natural resources
- a group of people who have gathered based on similar goals or beliefs
- a fellow worker or friend (usually related to an office or job)
- the study of how people get along
- an area, region, or piece of land
- not social; having or showing a dislike for others in a group
- baked earth; hard, brownish-red pottery
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- the science of the earth that deals with the regions or places on the planet's surface
- against the basic rules of a group, harmful to the people in a group
- friendly; a person who enjoys companions
- out of this world; above and beyond what is found on planet Earth
- a person who suffers from an antisocial mental disorder
- a hollow stone found on the earth that is lined on the inside with crystals
- a diagram that represents each person's friends in a classroom
- under the surface of the earth; underground
- a raised, flat mound of earth (dirt) that looks like a platform with sloping sides
- a person who is important or of high rank within a specific group- usually fashionable or popular
20 Clues: the study of how people get along • an area, region, or piece of land • almost or completely surrounded by land • baked earth; hard, brownish-red pottery • friendly; a person who enjoys companions • under the surface of the earth; underground • a person who suffers from an antisocial mental disorder • not social; having or showing a dislike for others in a group • ...
Space Systems 2025-01-16
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- The largest planet in our solar system.
- Our home galaxy.
- Buildings with telescopes where astronomers can study the universe from Earth.
- The movement of the Earth around the Sun, takes a little more than 365 days.
- Imaginary line that runs through the middle of the Earth.
- Collections of stars, gas clouds, and dust particles.
- Glowing balls of hot gas.
- A small mobile robot that is used to study the surface of planets and moons.
- All the objects that orbit around the sun.
- The spinning motion of the Earth, takes about 24 hours.
- Our home planet.
- The colors of stars are dependent on its _____.
- Where astronauts spend weeks or months during space explorations.
- The largest and most massive stars.
- Tool that takes pictures of galaxies and other space objects.
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- The Earth is _____ on its axis.
- Caused by the way the Earth moves around the Sun.
- The Earth's natural satellite.
- The size of a star plays a role in its _____.
- The hot, glowing ball at the center of our solar system.
- The ocean's _____ are influences by gravity.
- People throughout history would use these to tell time because they are predictable.
- How far light can travel in one year.
- The study of stars, planets, and space.
- The empty area where everything exists, including planets, stars, and galaxies.
- Represent the average distance between the Sun and the Earth.
- Tool that sends information by sending signals from space to receivers on Earth.
- A group of stars that form a recognizable pattern in the sky.
- The moon goes through different _____.
- The path an object takes as it moves around another object.
- Force of nature that affects all objects with mass.
31 Clues: Our home galaxy. • Our home planet. • Glowing balls of hot gas. • The Earth's natural satellite. • The Earth is _____ on its axis. • The largest and most massive stars. • How far light can travel in one year. • The moon goes through different _____. • The largest planet in our solar system. • The study of stars, planets, and space. • All the objects that orbit around the sun. • ...
Earth Unit Words 2022-10-16
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- producing or capable of producing offspring or fruit; producing vegetation or crops plentifully
- a transverse earthquake wave that travels through the interior of the Earth and is usually the second conspicuous wave to reach a seismograph; this type of wave usually shakes the Earth
- a seismic wave that travels along or parallel to the Earth’s surface
- Outermost layer of the Earth
- longitudinal earthquake wave that travels through the interior of the Earth and is usually the first conspicuous wave to be recorded by a seismograph; this type of wave push-pull the earth
- solid, innermost layer of Earth’s interior that is the hottest part of Earth and experiences the greatest amount of pressure
- movement of the ground that occurs when rocks inside Earth pass their elastic limit, break suddenly, and experience elastic rebound
- Earth’s outermost layer that is thinnest under the oceans and thickest through the mountains and contains all features of Earth’s surface
- cycle diagram that shows the slow, continuous process of rocks changing from one type to another
- rigid layer of Earth about 100 km thick, made of the crust and a part of the upper mantle
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- largest layer of Earth’s interior that lies above the outer core and is solid and yet flows freely
- the careful and responsible management of something entrusted to one's care
- cone-shaped hill or mountain formed when hot magma, solids, and gas erupt onto Earth’s surface through a vent.
- the manner in which the parts of a thing are put together
- layer of Earth that lies above the inner core and it is thought to be composed mostly of molten metal
- mixture of weathered rock and mineral fragments, decayed organic matter, water, and air that can take thousands of years to develop
- the outer layer of the Earth, about 6 miles deep under the ocean
- process in which surface materials are worm away and transported from one place to another by agents such as gravity, water, wind, and glaciers
- inorganic, solid material found in nature that always has the same chemical makeup, atoms arranged in an orderly pattern, and properties such as cleavage and fracture, color, hardness, and streak and luster
- the structure, feel, and appearance of something
- the outer layer of the earth, about 22miles deep under the continents
- air surrounding Earth
22 Clues: air surrounding Earth • Outermost layer of the Earth • the structure, feel, and appearance of something • the manner in which the parts of a thing are put together • the outer layer of the Earth, about 6 miles deep under the ocean • a seismic wave that travels along or parallel to the Earth’s surface • ...
Formation of the Earth 2021-12-03
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- Release of gasses from volcanoes forming the atmosphere.
- This layer of the Earth is made from iron and magnesium.
- Evaporation and precipitation caused this material to accumulate in the oceans.
- Comprises oceans, rivers, lakes and swamps.
- This blew the original hydrogen into outer space.
- This plus helium comprise the early atmosphere.
- Caused the layering of the earth's interior.
- The core of the Earth is made from this and iron.
- Small bodies that join to form planets.
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- Earliest organisms that released oxygen into the atmosphere.
- Major molecule missing from the earth's early atmosphere.
- Material crust is made from.
- Includes soil, minerals, and rock formations.
- Includes Carbon dioxide, air and clouds.
- The early oceans were filled with this type of water.
- Includes all living things.
- This size rock hit the Early earth forming debris that became the moon
17 Clues: Includes all living things. • Material crust is made from. • Small bodies that join to form planets. • Includes Carbon dioxide, air and clouds. • Comprises oceans, rivers, lakes and swamps. • Caused the layering of the earth's interior. • Includes soil, minerals, and rock formations. • This plus helium comprise the early atmosphere. • ...
The Spheres Of Earth 2023-10-27
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- When a liquid evaporates to...
- a green plant that animals like to feed on especially cows
- a large body of water that covers 75 percent of the world
- a living organism that can walk around or hunt
- when someone or something causes something to happen to a person or object
- the planet we live on
- when tectonic plates push up, they form...
- all the water in the world
- a tall organism that can shelter animals
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- all the layers of the earth
- the gas that we breathe
- a substance that is not a liquid
- to send something somewhere else
- all the life on earth
- all the gases on the world
- a liquid substance that all organisms need to live
- we eat and sleep to gain______ for the next day
17 Clues: all the life on earth • the planet we live on • the gas that we breathe • all the gases on the world • all the water in the world • all the layers of the earth • When a liquid evaporates to... • a substance that is not a liquid • to send something somewhere else • a tall organism that can shelter animals • when tectonic plates push up, they form... • ...
Sun, Moon, and Earth Crossword 2013-11-14
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- Orbits the earth.
- These giant ribbons of hot gas reach as far as 620,000 miles into space and loop back to the sun.
- This is the sun's outermost surface, and is made up of extremely hot gas.
- _______ are cool spots on the sun.
- The sun produces _____.
- The earth ____ on it's axis.
- This is at the center of the earth and sun.
- Made of gas.
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- The moon ____ the earth.
- The sun also produces _____.
- This is the part of the sun that is visible from earth.
- The sun is made of _____.
- The sun is a _____.
- This is only on the earth.
- These are on the moon's and earth's surface.
- Has life.
16 Clues: Has life. • Made of gas. • Orbits the earth. • The sun is a _____. • The sun produces _____. • The moon ____ the earth. • The sun is made of _____. • This is only on the earth. • The sun also produces _____. • The earth ____ on it's axis. • _______ are cool spots on the sun. • This is at the center of the earth and sun. • These are on the moon's and earth's surface. • ...
Mari. D- Space crossword 2023-04-21
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- our galaxy
- gravity is so strong that nothing can ever get out
- other____ like earth
- every______minutes the ISS orbits the earth
- has living creatures
- big dipper, little dipper
- Our sun is a giant____
- keeps us on the ground
- closest galaxy to ours
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- space probe launched by NASA in 1977
- orbiting around earth
- a constellation in space
- Can either be a stellar or a planetary
- 186,000 miles long
- a satellite orbiting earth
- how heavy something is
- H2
- all the planets_____ around the sun
- triple star system
19 Clues: H2 • our galaxy • 186,000 miles long • triple star system • other____ like earth • has living creatures • orbiting around earth • how heavy something is • Our sun is a giant____ • keeps us on the ground • closest galaxy to ours • a constellation in space • big dipper, little dipper • a satellite orbiting earth • all the planets_____ around the sun • space probe launched by NASA in 1977 • ...
Puzzling Earth 2024-12-04
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- A massive, irregular shaped slabs of solid rock within the earth
- where crust is destroyed as one plate dives under another.
- A type of plate boundarie were two tectonic plates slide past each other horizontily
- Produces the magnetic field around the earth
- Amitted during the decay of naturally acurrign RadioNucleids in the earth
- A linier feature that exists between two tectonic plates that are moving away from each other
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- A rock or other matter that has landed on Earth
- A process that involves the movement from one place to another that is coused by difrences in tempriture and density between a liquid or a gas
- The process by which a unstable atomic nucleus loses energy by radiation
- is thickened by the compressive forces related to subduction or continental collision
- A layer within the Earth within the bettwen the crust and core
- the coolest and most rigid part of Earth
- A technique used to determine the age of materials, such as rocks or fossils.
- the innermost layer of the Earth
- The first stage is an isotope during radioactive decay
- An elastic wave produced an earthqueke or other means
- Makes up the seafloor of the Earth
- The third layer of Earth's atmosphere.
- The upper layer of Earth's mantel,below the lithosphere
19 Clues: the innermost layer of the Earth • Makes up the seafloor of the Earth • The third layer of Earth's atmosphere. • the coolest and most rigid part of Earth • Produces the magnetic field around the earth • A rock or other matter that has landed on Earth • An elastic wave produced an earthqueke or other means • The first stage is an isotope during radioactive decay • ...
Planets Crossword 2014-10-26
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- The only planet in the Solar System that has life
- Everything that exists including planets, stars, galaxies and all forms of matter and energy
- The smallest planet in the Solar System, which has now become a dwarf planet
- The galaxy of where our Solar System belongs
- A planet that is surrounded by rings and is the second biggest planet
- A planet that is too small to be considered a regular planet
- A huge bright ball of burning gas held together by gravity. The sun is one
- The biggest planet,300 times the mass of Earth
- A small object that is part of the solar system, it orbits the sun and is made up of ice, dust and small rocky particles
- The number of planets in our Solar System
- One of the four gas only planets, it is the second last planet away from the Sun and appears blue in colour
- Known as the red planet and sits next to Earth and also has similar time to Earth
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- The planet that is closest to the Sun
- The first person to step foot on the Moon in 1969
- The seventh planet from the Sun and cannot be seen from Earth without a telescope
- The study of objects and matter outside the Earth's surface
- A person trained to be a member of a spacecraft, a space travel professional
- The star that gives life to Earth and which all planets orbit around
- The planet that is second closest to the Sun and sits in between Mercury and Earth
- Orbits the Earth and is made up of craters. Can be seen from the Earth during the day and night
20 Clues: The planet that is closest to the Sun • The number of planets in our Solar System • The galaxy of where our Solar System belongs • The biggest planet,300 times the mass of Earth • The only planet in the Solar System that has life • The first person to step foot on the Moon in 1969 • The study of objects and matter outside the Earth's surface • ...
Earth Science Quest 6 2021-12-10
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- Putty-like and largest layer of the Earth
- The center of the Earth
- Human excellence that is nurtured by wonder
- A geologist who makes neat videos
- The process the moves the Earth's plates
- The sort of time that Hutton discovered
- The geological word for rock layers
- What an orogeny makes
- Hutton's and Stewart's home country
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- Top layer of the Earth
- Hawaiian harbor bombed in December 1941
- Kind of rock that is formed in water
- A rock dropped from a melting glacier
- The father of geology
- One of the forces that makes landscapes
- An(unspecified)space object that hits Earth
- The holiday when we celebrate Jesus' birth
- Spews lava
- Terunofuji's sport
- According to scripture, the Earth is his
20 Clues: Spews lava • Terunofuji's sport • The father of geology • What an orogeny makes • Top layer of the Earth • The center of the Earth • A geologist who makes neat videos • The geological word for rock layers • Hutton's and Stewart's home country • Kind of rock that is formed in water • A rock dropped from a melting glacier • Hawaiian harbor bombed in December 1941 • ...
Plate tectonic menu crossword 2017-10-17
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- , tee for the super continent which contained all the plates together
- , first layer of the earth
- crust , thinner, more dense, younger crust making ocean floor
- plates moving apart
- crust , the portion of the earths crust that primarily contains granite
- , process in which two plates collide and the denser ocean plates descends below the other
- second layer of earth
- core , last layer of earth
- , fourth layer of earth
- core , fifth layer of earth
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- Wegener , proposed the theory of the continental drift
- plates sliding past each other
- , the layer of hot, solid material between earths crust and core
- basin , areas that are below sea level
- plates moving toward each other
- , third layer of earth
- , a weak spot in the crust where magma has come to the surface
- , a giant wave usually created by a earthquake beneath the ocean floor.
- , extremely deep areas in the ocean that are created by a subducting plate
- Valley , long, narrow depression formed at divergent boundaries
20 Clues: plates moving apart • second layer of earth • , third layer of earth • , fourth layer of earth • , first layer of the earth • core , last layer of earth • core , fifth layer of earth • plates sliding past each other • plates moving toward each other • basin , areas that are below sea level • Wegener , proposed the theory of the continental drift • ...
Tectonic Plate Crossword 2018-01-17
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- the scientific study of earthquakes and elastic waves that pass through the earth.
- The outermost shell of the earth.
- Innermost part of the earth.
- Boundary where two tectonic plates slide past each other causing earthquakes.
- the solid part of the earth consisting of the crust and the outermost mantle.
- Crust that houses an ocean basin.
- Boundary where two tectonic plates collide creating a mountain or subduction zone.
- Supercontinent that existed 175 million years ago before breaking apart and forming the continents we know today.
- The region of the interior of the earth between the core and the crust.
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- Scientist who created the Theory of Plate Tectonics.
- The upper layer of the earths mantle, below the lithosphere, where convection is though to occur.
- Boundary where two tectonic plates divide letting magma fill the pace creating new crust.
- When one plate is forced beneath another into the mantle.
- Large natural elevation of the earths surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level.
- Crust made up of rock that forms the continents.
- A vent in the crust of the earth from which molten rock, ash, and steam are ejected.
- A sudden movement of the earth's crust caused by stress along a geologic fault.
- An area of stress in the earth where broken rocks slide past each other causing a crack in the earths surface.
- Molten rock when it is underground.
- What magma is called when it reaches the surface of the earth.
20 Clues: Innermost part of the earth. • The outermost shell of the earth. • Crust that houses an ocean basin. • Molten rock when it is underground. • Crust made up of rock that forms the continents. • Scientist who created the Theory of Plate Tectonics. • When one plate is forced beneath another into the mantle. • What magma is called when it reaches the surface of the earth. • ...
The Earth System Review #1 2021-11-30
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- The place where water is collected
- 3% of Earth's water is this
- The process where water is heated, turning it from liquid to a gas
- The sphere that contains all living things
- When sediments are carried away
- This process where water is recycled and renewed
- the process where water is cooled, turning it from gas to liquid
- This process happens when one side of the mountain does not receive any rain
- The sphere that contains all the gas on Earth
- Most of Earth's freshwater is trapped here
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- The sphere that contains all the water on Earth
- The process where water is absorbed into the ground
- This water is trapped under the surface of the Earth
- The process where water falls back down onto Earth as rain, hail, sleet, or snow
- 97% of Earth's water is this
- The sphere that contains all the rocks, sediments, and landforms on Earth
- 70% of Earth is covered in this
- The breakdown of rocks and minerals
- 30% of Earth is this
19 Clues: 30% of Earth is this • 3% of Earth's water is this • 97% of Earth's water is this • When sediments are carried away • 70% of Earth is covered in this • The place where water is collected • The breakdown of rocks and minerals • The sphere that contains all living things • Most of Earth's freshwater is trapped here • The sphere that contains all the gas on Earth • ...
Planet Earth and Beyond 2023-11-21
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- the outer core is the only __________ layer, made up of iron and nickel
- Burning Fossil fuels releases greenhouse gases into the ____________.
- Pieces of broken rock deposited by wind or water
- Earth spinning on its own axis
- The path of a planet or star around another.
- The layer of the earth that creates the earth's magnetic field.
- soil made up of gritty, course grains
- the layer of the earth where all people, creatures and plants live
- A layer of dead plant and animal that mixes with topsoil
- Rock formed from dead sea creatures
- Shale is rock formed from _______.
- The Asteroid belt lies between _____ and Mars
- The Earth's ____________ takes 365 days.
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- The process of fossilisation takes _______ of years.
- A fossil of the physical remains of an animal, plant or object.
- _____________ is where gases released from burning fossil fuels heat up the planet and causes climate change.
- The primary source of energy for all life on earth
- A fossilized impression or footprint
- The __________ form because of Earth's orbit around the sun.
- The third Planet from the sun
- Uranus is known as the _____ giant.
- Which Planet is the Hottest?
- Remains or impressions preserved in rock over time.
- During photosynthesis, the waste product is ________.
- The time it takes for Earth to complete one full rotation
- the process of plants making their own food
- Which Planet is known as the Red Planet?
- the centre of the earth made up of a solid iron ball
- Plants grow best in this soil
- The four things needed to sustain all life on earth are _____, air, water and sunlight.
- the thickest layer of the earth
31 Clues: Which Planet is the Hottest? • The third Planet from the sun • Plants grow best in this soil • Earth spinning on its own axis • the thickest layer of the earth • Shale is rock formed from _______. • Uranus is known as the _____ giant. • Rock formed from dead sea creatures • A fossilized impression or footprint • soil made up of gritty, course grains • ...
Earth Sun & Moon Vocabulary Crossword 2023-09-26
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- This shape describes the moon being less than 1/2 lit.
- It takes the moon 27.3 days to complete one _____.
- It takes the moon 27.3 days to complete one _____.
- These are changes to the water level caused by the pull of the moon and sun.
- Earth receives more _____ sunlight during the summer.
- This occurs during a new moon when the moon passes directly between the earth and sun.
- This is an egg shape that describes the moon being more than 1/2 lit.
- The moon's furthest point from earth in its orbit.
- This type of tide happens during every full and new moon.
- When it is hottest in Ohio it is _____ in South America.
- The outer part of a shadow that only partially obscures an object.
- The moon's closest point to earth in its orbit.
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- If the moon is 1/2 in the umbra there is a _____ lunar eclipse.
- The path of totality is the path this takes across earth's surface.
- Earth cools in winter because it receives more _____ sunlight.
- _____ tides are caused by a point on earth rotating into alignment with the moon.
- These tides form at a right angle to the moon.
- The numerical difference between H & L tides.
- This season occurs when the earth tilt's towards the sun.
- An _____ occurs when there is equal day and night and earth doesn't tilt towards or away from the sun.
- This type of eclipse can happen when the moon is at apogee.
- _____ tides are caused by a point on earth rotating out of alignment with the moon.
- These tides occur during the quarter moons.
- The summer _____ occurs when the earth's tilt towards the sun is at its maximum.
- This causes the moon to turn red as it passes into the earth's umbra.
25 Clues: These tides occur during the quarter moons. • The numerical difference between H & L tides. • These tides form at a right angle to the moon. • The moon's closest point to earth in its orbit. • It takes the moon 27.3 days to complete one _____. • It takes the moon 27.3 days to complete one _____. • The moon's furthest point from earth in its orbit. • ...
Science Vocab. Project 2021-10-25
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- the Earth passes between the Sun and Moon
- the longest day
- decreasing
- the movement of one object around another
- a meter that makes it all the way through Earth's atmosphere and hits the ground
- moon passes between Earth and sun and Earth doesn't get light
- half
- spring
- Earth spinning on it's axis
- empty
- full
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- small object in between planets
- more than half
- the shortest day
- dirty snowball
- increasing
- A meteoroid that enters Earth's atmosphere
- less than half
- chunk of rock in space
- autumn
20 Clues: half • full • empty • spring • autumn • increasing • decreasing • more than half • dirty snowball • less than half • the longest day • the shortest day • chunk of rock in space • Earth spinning on it's axis • small object in between planets • the Earth passes between the Sun and Moon • the movement of one object around another • A meteoroid that enters Earth's atmosphere • ...
Volcanoes 2025-08-12
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- About to erupt
- Type of rock
- A fast movement
- Concentrating
- Stop drop and hold
- Semi molten rock
- A large bowl shape
- The outer layer of the earth
- Point in the earth surface
- These cause earth quakes
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- People who study earth quakes
- Type of rock
- Hot molten
- Used to measure earth quakes
- Resistance
- Type of rock
- Strength
- No longer going to erupt
- Inactive
- Moving under or on top of each other
20 Clues: Strength • Inactive • Hot molten • Resistance • Type of rock • Type of rock • Type of rock • Concentrating • About to erupt • A fast movement • Semi molten rock • Stop drop and hold • A large bowl shape • No longer going to erupt • These cause earth quakes • Point in the earth surface • Used to measure earth quakes • The outer layer of the earth • People who study earth quakes • ...
Chapter 2 Vocab 2024-08-27
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- the term scientists use to describe the activities of continental drift and magma flow, which create many of Earth's physical features
- thick middle layer of the Earth's interior structure consisting of hot rock that is dense but flexible
- the watery areas of the Earth, including oceans, lakes, rivers, and other bodies of water
- uppermost layer of the Earth that includes the crust, continents, and ocean basins
- the part of the Earth where life exists
- chemical or physical processes that break down rocks into smaller pieces
- The layer of the Earth directly surrounding the inner core made of liquid iron and nickel
- molten rock that is located below Earth's surface
- part of a continent that extends out underneath the ocean
- the laying down of sediment carried by wind, flowing water, the sea or ice
- outer layer of the Earth, a hard rocky shell forming Earth's surface
- underground water-bearing layers of porous rock, sand, or gravel
- piles of rocky debris left by melting glaciers
- is molten or partially molten rock (magma) that has been expelled from the interior of a terrestrial planet (such as Earth) or a moon onto its surface.
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- water located underground within the Earth that supplies wells and springs
- a thin layer of gases that surrounds the Earth
- regular movement of Earth's water from ocean to air to ground and back to the ocean
- the process of converting into vapor, or gas
- moisture that falls to the Earth as rain, sleet, hail, or snow
- the process of excess water vapor changing into liquid water when warm air cools
- the theory that the continents were once joined and then slowly drifted apart
- The innermost layer of the Earth made of a solid ball of iron and nickel
- the movement of weathered rock and material by wind, glaciers, and moving water
- the removal of salt from seawater to make it usable for drinking and farming
24 Clues: the part of the Earth where life exists • the process of converting into vapor, or gas • a thin layer of gases that surrounds the Earth • piles of rocky debris left by melting glaciers • molten rock that is located below Earth's surface • part of a continent that extends out underneath the ocean • moisture that falls to the Earth as rain, sleet, hail, or snow • ...
earth 2021-04-01
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- the place on earth where if erupts could be the biggest volcano ever
- what is used to measure earths movement
- a huge hunk of ice
- what happens when there is a earthquake in the ocean
- hardened sand and other materials
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- what is it called when the land slides
- melted rock and other materials
- a lava filled mountain
- the top layer of earth
- what are people that study the earth called
- the center of the planet
- where was the biggest earthquake
- what happens when the tectonic plates sift
13 Clues: a huge hunk of ice • a lava filled mountain • the top layer of earth • the center of the planet • melted rock and other materials • where was the biggest earthquake • hardened sand and other materials • what is it called when the land slides • what is used to measure earths movement • what happens when the tectonic plates sift • what are people that study the earth called • ...
Earth 2023-06-27
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- The upper layer of Earth's surface, consisting of a mixture of minerals, organic matter, and air.
- A mountain or hill with a vent or crater through which lava, rock fragments, ash, and gases are ejected from the Earth's interior.
- A cascade of water flowing from a height, often created by a river or stream flowing over a steep rock formation.
- A large area covered with trees and other vegetation. They are home to numerous plants and animals and play a vital role in the Earth's ecosystem.
- A large landmass on Earth, typically surrounded by water. There are seven on Earth, including Asia, Africa, and North America.
- A dry, arid region with little or no vegetation. They can be sandy or rocky and are characterized by extreme temperatures and scarce water resources.
- Natural hollow spaces or tunnels formed in the Earth's crust.
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- A landmass that is completely surrounded by water.
- A natural flowing watercourse that typically starts from a source, such as a mountain or a lake, and flows into another body of water, like an ocean or lake.
- A vast body of saltwater that covers most of the Earth's surface.
- A large body of water surrounded by land.
- A large mass of ice that moves slowly down a mountain or valley.
- A high landform that rises steeply above its surroundings, typically with a peak or summit.
13 Clues: A large body of water surrounded by land. • A landmass that is completely surrounded by water. • Natural hollow spaces or tunnels formed in the Earth's crust. • A large mass of ice that moves slowly down a mountain or valley. • A vast body of saltwater that covers most of the Earth's surface. • ...
earth 2023-06-27
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- Relating to the land and Earth, as opposed to water or air.
- The place where humans and various organisms reside.
- The entire Earth, including its land, oceans, and inhabitants.
- The planet we live on, full of diverse ecosystems and life forms.
- The Earth represented as a spherical object.
- Another term for Earth, often used in science fiction.
- A celestial body that orbits around the sun and sustains life.
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- The natural environment or area where a specific organism lives.
- Earth A metaphorical term for Earth as a nurturing and life-giving entity.
- Marble A term used to describe Earth's appearance from space as a beautiful blue sphere.
- A three-dimensional object that is round and resembles a ball.
- of Life Earth is often referred to as the cradle of life due to its abundant biodiversity.
- Planet A nickname for Earth due to its prominent blue color from space.
- Planet Earth is often called the home planet for humanity and other life forms.
- A concept that views Earth as a self-regulating organism.
15 Clues: The Earth represented as a spherical object. • The place where humans and various organisms reside. • Another term for Earth, often used in science fiction. • A concept that views Earth as a self-regulating organism. • Relating to the land and Earth, as opposed to water or air. • A three-dimensional object that is round and resembles a ball. • ...
Earth Unit Words 2022-10-16
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- producing or capable of producing offspring or fruit; producing vegetation or crops plentifully
- a transverse earthquake wave that travels through the interior of the Earth and is usually the second conspicuous wave to reach a seismograph; this type of wave usually shakes the Earth
- a seismic wave that travels along or parallel to the Earth’s surface
- Outermost layer of the Earth
- longitudinal earthquake wave that travels through the interior of the Earth and is usually the first conspicuous wave to be recorded by a seismograph; this type of wave push-pull the earth
- solid, innermost layer of Earth’s interior that is the hottest part of Earth and experiences the greatest amount of pressure
- movement of the ground that occurs when rocks inside Earth pass their elastic limit, break suddenly, and experience elastic rebound
- Earth’s outermost layer that is thinnest under the oceans and thickest through the mountains and contains all features of Earth’s surface
- cycle diagram that shows the slow, continuous process of rocks changing from one type to another
- rigid layer of Earth about 100 km thick, made of the crust and a part of the upper mantle
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- largest layer of Earth’s interior that lies above the outer core and is solid and yet flows freely
- the careful and responsible management of something entrusted to one's care
- cone-shaped hill or mountain formed when hot magma, solids, and gas erupt onto Earth’s surface through a vent.
- the manner in which the parts of a thing are put together
- layer of Earth that lies above the inner core and it is thought to be composed mostly of molten metal
- mixture of weathered rock and mineral fragments, decayed organic matter, water, and air that can take thousands of years to develop
- the outer layer of the Earth, about 6 miles deep under the ocean
- process in which surface materials are worm away and transported from one place to another by agents such as gravity, water, wind, and glaciers
- inorganic, solid material found in nature that always has the same chemical makeup, atoms arranged in an orderly pattern, and properties such as cleavage and fracture, color, hardness, and streak and luster
- the structure, feel, and appearance of something
- the outer layer of the earth, about 22miles deep under the continents
- air surrounding Earth
22 Clues: air surrounding Earth • Outermost layer of the Earth • the structure, feel, and appearance of something • the manner in which the parts of a thing are put together • the outer layer of the Earth, about 6 miles deep under the ocean • a seismic wave that travels along or parallel to the Earth’s surface • ...
Plate tectonic menu crossword 2017-10-17
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- plates sliding past each other
- , a giant wave usually created by a earthquake beneath the ocean floor.
- crust , the portion of the earths crust that primarily contains granite
- core , fifth layer of earth
- Valley , long, narrow depression formed at divergent boundaries
- second layer of earth
- , fourth layer of earth
- , extremely deep areas in the ocean that are created by a subducting plate
- , tee for the super continent which contained all the plates together
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- basin , areas that are below sea level
- , the layer of hot, solid material between earths crust and core
- , third layer of earth
- crust , thinner, more dense, younger crust making ocean floor
- plates moving toward each other
- , process in which two plates collide and the denser ocean plates descends below the other
- Wegener , proposed the theory of the continental drift
- , a weak spot in the crust where magma has come to the surface
- plates moving apart
- , first layer of the earth
- core , last layer of earth
20 Clues: plates moving apart • second layer of earth • , third layer of earth • , fourth layer of earth • , first layer of the earth • core , last layer of earth • core , fifth layer of earth • plates sliding past each other • plates moving toward each other • basin , areas that are below sea level • Wegener , proposed the theory of the continental drift • ...
Plate tectonic menu crossword 2017-10-17
Across
- , a giant wave usually created by a earthquake beneath the ocean floor.
- , first layer of the earth
- plates moving toward each other
- basin , areas that are below sea level
- plates sliding past each other
- second layer of earth
- , the layer of hot, solid material between earths crust and core
- , a weak spot in the crust where magma has come to the surface
- Valley , long, narrow depression formed at divergent boundaries
- , tee for the super continent which contained all the plates together
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- , process in which two plates collide and the denser ocean plates descends below the other
- , fourth layer of earth
- core , last layer of earth
- plates moving apart
- , third layer of earth
- Wegener , proposed the theory of the continental drift
- crust , the portion of the earths crust that primarily contains granite
- core , fifth layer of earth
- crust , thinner, more dense, younger crust making ocean floor
- , extremely deep areas in the ocean that are created by a subducting plate
20 Clues: plates moving apart • second layer of earth • , third layer of earth • , fourth layer of earth • core , last layer of earth • , first layer of the earth • core , fifth layer of earth • plates sliding past each other • plates moving toward each other • basin , areas that are below sea level • Wegener , proposed the theory of the continental drift • ...
Third Grade Science Test #3 2025-11-28
Across
- Red Planet
- star always almost right above the North Pole
- planet tipped on its side
- our solar system is part of this galaxy
- the star that is closest to Earth; the moon reflects the light of it
- a small piece of space rock traveling in space
- a continual path around the sun
- the sun and all the heavenly bodies that orbit it; the sun is the center
- the only planet that is habitable
- when all of the moon is visible
- the largest planet; has the Great Red Spot
- the tilt of the earth gives us these
- the earth continuously spins or rotates on this
- a hole on the surface of the moon or other planet
- sun, Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune is the what of the plants?
- these show the Earth is what for life: plant life, water cycle, weather, temperature, right atmosphere?
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- largest planet with rings
- something natural or man-made that orbits Earth
- the reason planets orbit the sun
- planet that takes the longest to orbit the sun
- things God created to stay the same
- a natural satellite of Earth
- the four planets farthest from the sun
- group of stars that make a picture
- the moon's gravity affects these
- when North America is tilted toward the sun
- word that means "suitable for life"
- scientists in space can live and work here
- smallest planet
- brightest planet; Earth's twin
30 Clues: Red Planet • smallest planet • largest planet with rings • planet tipped on its side • a natural satellite of Earth • brightest planet; Earth's twin • a continual path around the sun • when all of the moon is visible • the reason planets orbit the sun • the moon's gravity affects these • the only planet that is habitable • group of stars that make a picture • ...
GS - UNIT 4 - REVISION 2022-12-09
Across
- to shoot out suddenly
- break something open
- a low-lying area along the border between land and sea
- a volcano that erupts lava and ash which builds up into a cone-shaped mountain
- small flat organs on a fish's body whih help it to swim
- a huge wave which happens when an earthquake starts under the sea
- materials that make up the surface of the Earth
- a shaking of the Earth
- melted rocks
- a mass of rock and soil that slides down a slope
- materials that make up the inside of the Earth
- a large hole at the top of a volcano where material erupts
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- the point on the surface of the Earth immediately above the focus
- a way in which energy travels
- the possibility ofsomething happening
- changes into
- the outer layer of the Earth
- a flat uplifted area of rocks
- a hole
- the layer of the Earth below the crust which consists of magma
- the point in the crust under the Earth's surface where the earthquake starts
- the centre of the Earth
- to separate solids from the liquid they are in
- magma that reaches the surface of the Earth
- a small volcano that erupts on the side of the main volcano
- an organ that fish have to allow them to breathe
- burnt material
- the part of a bird used to catch and hold food
28 Clues: a hole • changes into • melted rocks • burnt material • break something open • to shoot out suddenly • a shaking of the Earth • the centre of the Earth • the outer layer of the Earth • a way in which energy travels • a flat uplifted area of rocks • the possibility ofsomething happening • magma that reaches the surface of the Earth • to separate solids from the liquid they are in • ...
science 2024-11-07
Across
- Degrees earth Imaginary line tilts at.
- How many rotations does Earth completein one year
- is earth like a large magnet
- What is the time change
- what is the area to the north
- when dose happen Summer solstice
- what rotates earth
- Phase of moon when all lit up
- how long does it take Earth to rotate
- is earth farthest is around July 4.
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- Earth revolves around ?
- Sun is directly above earth’s equator
- earth tilted at 23.5 degrees- SEASONS
- phase of moon when completely dark
- when dose Winter
- seen in the north
- which side is facing Earth?
- what does earth spin on.
- does earth tilted at 23.5 degrees
19 Clues: when dose Winter • seen in the north • what rotates earth • Earth revolves around ? • What is the time change • what does earth spin on. • which side is facing Earth? • is earth like a large magnet • what is the area to the north • Phase of moon when all lit up • when dose happen Summer solstice • does earth tilted at 23.5 degrees • phase of moon when completely dark • ...
study crossword 2025-11-13
Across
- Earth’s yearly orbit around the Sun
- Sun’s rays hit Earth at a steep angle, making energy more concentrated
- one of the hottest planets in the solar system
- the thing the keeps us on the ground and keeps the planets order so they don't crash into each other
- takes the earth 365 day to orbit the sun
- The two times of year when the Sun is at its greatest distance from the equator (summer and winter).
- the bottom Hemisphere
- The imaginary line dividing Earth into two hemispheres
- the hottest season
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- the top Hemisphere
- which planet has the most gravity in our solar system
- the planet that we live on
- Sun’s rays hit at a slanted angle, spreading energy over a larger area
- Half of Earth (Northern or Southern)
- The imaginary line Earth spins around
- the the planets do around the sun
- the farthest planet from the sun
- the coldest season
- has the slowest rotation speed and also moves the slowest in the solar system
- The two times of year when day and night are about equal in length
- the planets with the least amount of gravity and the closest to the sun
- The Earth is tilted 23.5° from vertical
22 Clues: the top Hemisphere • the coldest season • the hottest season • the bottom Hemisphere • the planet that we live on • the farthest planet from the sun • the the planets do around the sun • Earth’s yearly orbit around the Sun • Half of Earth (Northern or Southern) • The imaginary line Earth spins around • The Earth is tilted 23.5° from vertical • ...
Lesson 25 - Space Words 2025-03-05
Across
- the path a planet travels around the sun
- shooting stars
- can be seen from Earth every few years
- a small, rocky object that orbits the Sun
- used to see into space
- a straight line around which the Earth turns
- the turning of Earth
- the Milky Way
- relating to the heavens or skies
- the study of the stars
- NASA has sent these to space
- having to do with the moon
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- Earth, space, and all things in it
- a synonym for movement
- occurs when light from the sun is cut off
- a measure of distance in space
- the motion of an object around another object
- a man-made object that orbits Earth
- having to do with the sun
- a kind of star formation
20 Clues: the Milky Way • shooting stars • the turning of Earth • a synonym for movement • used to see into space • the study of the stars • a kind of star formation • having to do with the sun • having to do with the moon • NASA has sent these to space • a measure of distance in space • relating to the heavens or skies • Earth, space, and all things in it • a man-made object that orbits Earth • ...
The Earth: Rotation and Orbit 2021-11-22
Across
- How many seasons are there?
- The solid layer.
- When the Earth rotates on it's axis.
- The movement of rotation produces day and _____.
- The Earth's middle layer
- The outer layer of the Earth.
- The layer of water.
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- The 3D version of a circle.
- This layer of the Earth is made of metals.
- when the Earth goes around the sun.
- The name of our planet.
- The layer of air that surrounds the Earth.
- The Earth completes it's orbit in one ____.
- There are 24 hours in one ___.
- Another word for rotates.
15 Clues: The solid layer. • The layer of water. • The name of our planet. • The Earth's middle layer • Another word for rotates. • The 3D version of a circle. • How many seasons are there? • The outer layer of the Earth. • There are 24 hours in one ___. • when the Earth goes around the sun. • When the Earth rotates on it's axis. • This layer of the Earth is made of metals. • ...
science 2024-02-08
Across
- the middle layer of the earth
- the objects of something
- the theory that hary hess developed
- plate spread apart
- the there that alfred wvegner came up with
- earth ___________ of many things
- the outermost layer
- when two plates slide past one another
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- the layer that has the crust and upper mantle
- the hardest part of the core
- when two plates come together
- innermost layer of the earth
- a crack in the earth from a earthquake
- zones where plates subduct
- the layer that has the upper and lower parts of the core
- the liquid part of the core
- has most to all of the mantle
- the many pieces of the earth
- when something squeeze
19 Clues: plate spread apart • the outermost layer • when something squeeze • the objects of something • zones where plates subduct • the liquid part of the core • the hardest part of the core • innermost layer of the earth • the many pieces of the earth • when two plates come together • the middle layer of the earth • has most to all of the mantle • earth ___________ of many things • ...
science 2024-02-08
Across
- the middle layer of the earth
- the objects of something
- the theory that hary hess developed
- plate spread apart
- the there that alfred wvegner came up with
- earth ___________ of many things
- the outermost layer
- when two plates slide past one another
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- the layer that has the crust and upper mantle
- the hardest part of the core
- when two plates come together
- innermost layer of the earth
- a crack in the earth from a earthquake
- zones where plates subduct
- the layer that has the upper and lower parts of the core
- the liquid part of the core
- has most to all of the mantle
- the many pieces of the earth
- when something squeeze
19 Clues: plate spread apart • the outermost layer • when something squeeze • the objects of something • zones where plates subduct • the liquid part of the core • the hardest part of the core • innermost layer of the earth • the many pieces of the earth • when two plates come together • the middle layer of the earth • has most to all of the mantle • earth ___________ of many things • ...
Earth, Sun, and Moon 2022-02-09
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- the moon has less of this than Earth
- composed of gases
- the Earth does not ___________ it's own light
- at noon your shadow will be
- has no atmosphere
- bowl shaped indentations or cavities on the surface of a planet or moon
- an imaginary line that runs through the center of the Earth
- to move around another object in space
- the spinning of a planet, moon, or other object on it's axis
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- you are on the side of the Earth facing away from the sun
- experiences low and high tides
- the ________ of the moon is dry and rocky
- causes the features on the moon you can easily see from here
- where the sun sets
- protects the Earth from meteorites
- your shadow right before the sun goes down
- the dark image cast on some surface or thing blocking the light of the sun
- the time it takes for Earth to make a complete rotation on it's axis
18 Clues: composed of gases • has no atmosphere • where the sun sets • at noon your shadow will be • experiences low and high tides • protects the Earth from meteorites • the moon has less of this than Earth • to move around another object in space • the ________ of the moon is dry and rocky • your shadow right before the sun goes down • the Earth does not ___________ it's own light • ...
Zach word thing 2024-01-30
Across
- hot liquid on earth
- mostly soild rock
- allows you to look at things closely
- natural spring send hot water
- found in lakes and oceans and rivers and it flows
- made of lots of gas
- another word for weathering
- lava coming out of volcano
- study of Earth
- plant we live on
- form form on surface of a planet
- outside of earth
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- to examine for a porpoise
- a free bee answer free
- rumbling on earth from tectonic plates moving
- moving toward the same place
- diagram of some thing cut inn half
- moving apart in different directions
- top layer of earth
- old stuff in sediment
- purple rock is quartz
- fake line around the earth
22 Clues: study of Earth • plant we live on • outside of earth • mostly soild rock • top layer of earth • hot liquid on earth • made of lots of gas • old stuff in sediment • purple rock is quartz • a free bee answer free • to examine for a porpoise • lava coming out of volcano • fake line around the earth • another word for weathering • moving toward the same place • natural spring send hot water • ...
Mining 2024-07-24
Across
- use a shovel for it
- when a material can only be used once, and doesn't naturally replenish itself
- type of mining where you take away small layers of earth
- type of mining that uses tunnels
- a precious metal in the earth that can be extracted
- the basic material that make up a product
- a shaft that goes down into the earth
- a material used to make jewellry
- substances naturally formed in the earth
- a material that is shiny when polished
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- a precious stone
- study of the earth
- type of mining where it becomes a big pit
- used to make a fire
- weathering, erosion and deposition are
- when one mineral is very highly concentrated in one area
- not made of living matter
- the substance of the land surface
- studies rocks
- what is dug up while mining
20 Clues: studies rocks • a precious stone • study of the earth • use a shovel for it • used to make a fire • not made of living matter • what is dug up while mining • type of mining that uses tunnels • a material used to make jewellry • the substance of the land surface • a shaft that goes down into the earth • weathering, erosion and deposition are • a material that is shiny when polished • ...
5 element categories 2017-04-19
Across
- emotion for earth element
- body type: tall and slender, strong bones and joints, hard workers
- odor for water element
- body type: large features, strong legs, calm, generous
- body type: round features, strong digestion, loyal, enjoy movement
- direction of fire element
- environment for earth element
- sense organ for the wood element
- direction of wood element
- sense organ for the fire element
- emotion for metal element
- direction of earth element
- season for water element
- sound for water element
- direction of water element
- color for metal element
- direction of metal element
- developmental stage of earth element
- color for wood element
- developmental stage of water element
- fluid for metal element
- tissues for earth element
- odor for fire element
- tissues for fire element
- odor for wood element
- body type: triangular features, strong voice, meticulous, strong willed
- sense organ for the water element
- taste for the metal element
- sound for metal element
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- emotion for fire element
- color for fire element
- environment for wood element
- environment for fire element
- fluid for water element
- fluid for wood element
- tissues for wood element
- fluid for earth element
- body type:pointed features, small hands, quick, energetic
- odor for metal element
- season for metal element
- taste for the earth element
- sense organ for the earth element
- sound for wood element
- emotion for water element
- fluid for fire element
- season for spring element
- environment for metal element
- sound for fire element
- taste for the fire element
- developmental stage of metal element
- tissues for metal element
- season for earth element
- sense organ for the metal element
- developmental stages of fire element
- taste for the water element
- taste for the wood element
- season for fire element
- odor for earth element
- tissues for water element
- color for earth element
- emotion for wood element
- sound for earth element
- developmental stage of wood element
- environment for water element
64 Clues: odor for fire element • odor for wood element • color for fire element • fluid for wood element • odor for water element • odor for metal element • sound for wood element • fluid for fire element • sound for fire element • color for wood element • odor for earth element • fluid for water element • fluid for earth element • sound for water element • color for metal element • ...
Natural Sciences 2023-11-06
Across
- Thin layer of air surrounding the Earth
- Earth is also known as ________
- The Earth takes a __________ to orbit around the Sun
- Imaginary line going from the top and bottom of the Earth
- The Sun is a __________
- Large Objects that orbit the Sun
- Large area of land surrounded by water
- The shape of the Earth
- This type of telescope measures frequencies
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- This type of telescope measures the Suns frequencies
- The Sun gives us __________ energy
- Outer most layer of the atmosphere
- Earth is the _________ planet from the Sun
- A __________ happens when one hemisphere faces the sun most directly
- A feature of Earth
- This type of telescope is used to look through
16 Clues: A feature of Earth • The shape of the Earth • The Sun is a __________ • Earth is also known as ________ • Large Objects that orbit the Sun • The Sun gives us __________ energy • Outer most layer of the atmosphere • Large area of land surrounded by water • Thin layer of air surrounding the Earth • Earth is the _________ planet from the Sun • ...
Formation of the Earth 2021-12-03
Across
- Release of gasses from volcanoes forming the atmosphere.
- This layer of the Earth is made from iron and magnesium.
- Evaporation and precipitation caused this material to accumulate in the oceans.
- Comprises oceans, rivers, lakes and swamps.
- This blew the original hydrogen into outer space.
- This plus helium comprise the early atmosphere.
- Caused the layering of the earth's interior.
- The core of the Earth is made from this and iron.
- Small bodies that join to form planets.
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- Earliest organisms that released oxygen into the atmosphere.
- Major molecule missing from the earth's early atmosphere.
- Material crust is made from.
- Includes soil, minerals, and rock formations.
- Includes Carbon dioxide, air and clouds.
- The early oceans were filled with this type of water.
- Includes all living things.
- This size rock hit the Early earth forming debris that became the moon
17 Clues: Includes all living things. • Material crust is made from. • Small bodies that join to form planets. • Includes Carbon dioxide, air and clouds. • Comprises oceans, rivers, lakes and swamps. • Caused the layering of the earth's interior. • Includes soil, minerals, and rock formations. • This plus helium comprise the early atmosphere. • ...
The Earth System Vocabulary 2026-03-06
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- a process in which substances change into different substances
- the solid part of Earth
- all the living things on Earth
- a person who uses science knowledge to design something in order to solve a problem
- the stuff that things are made of
- the air that surrounds Earth
- water in the form of invisible gas
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- a description of how something works or why something happens
- matter that is made of only one kind of atom or molecule
- a group of atoms joined together in a particular way
- when a gas turns into a liquid
- when a liquid turns into a gas
- to put together multiple pieces of information in order to understand something
- a supply of something useful
- all of the liquid water and ice on Earth
- water that has been used and now contains harmful substances
- what you can observe or measure about something that helps you figure out what it is
17 Clues: the solid part of Earth • a supply of something useful • the air that surrounds Earth • when a gas turns into a liquid • when a liquid turns into a gas • all the living things on Earth • the stuff that things are made of • water in the form of invisible gas • all of the liquid water and ice on Earth • a group of atoms joined together in a particular way • ...
Earth Science - Earth, Quakes and Volcanoes 2020-09-22
Across
- - A large fault that runs through San Francisco, California.
- - A device that measures minute changes in the angle of the ground's slope.
- - The first place that the rocks break below the surface.
- - The thickest part of the Earth (2900 km thick).
- - Trembling and vibrations of the ground.
- - Earthquake waves.
- - A number that shows the magnitude of the Earthquake.
- - A recording of the Earth's movement made by a Seismograph.
- - An opening in the Earth's crust were lava, rock, ash and gasses escape.
- - A type of fault where the earth moves sideways.
- - A "Harbor Wave" that occurs when an Earthquake occurs under the ocean.
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- - Hot, solid Iron and Nickel in the middle of the Earth.
- - The area around the Pacific ocean where most of the world's volcanos are found.
- - A crack in the crust where the Earth moves.
- - An island with the most active volcano in the world.
- - The point on the surface directly above the Earthquake.
- - Molten rock that flows out of a volcano.
- - Hot liquid rock 2200 km thick.
- - The thin, outer layer of the Earth with mountains, valleys and ocean floors.
- - Molten rock below the surface of the Earth.
- - A scientist who studies the Earth.
- - A town in Italy covered by ash when Mount Vesuvius erupted.
22 Clues: - Earthquake waves. • - Hot liquid rock 2200 km thick. • - A scientist who studies the Earth. • - Trembling and vibrations of the ground. • - Molten rock that flows out of a volcano. • - A crack in the crust where the Earth moves. • - Molten rock below the surface of the Earth. • - The thickest part of the Earth (2900 km thick). • ...
Plate Tectonics Puzzle 2023-11-14
Across
- Plate in water
- The innermost layer of the earth
- The thinnest layer of the earth
- The only liquid layer of the earth
- The process of magma from the mantle rising up and becoming ocean crust (No spaces!)
- Plate on land
- Last name of the person who first brought up the continental drift theory
- The type of plate boundary where the plates move apart
- Pieces of the earth, seperated by cracks
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- The theory in which the plates of the earth are slowly moving apart (No spaces!)
- The thickest layer of the earth
- The type of plate boundary where the plates move past each other
- A deep underwater canyon in which the oceanic crust bends downward into (No spaces!)
- A break in Earth's crust where rocks have slipped past each other
- The type of plate boundary where the plates move toward each other
- What forms when plates diverge on land (No spaces!)
- The process of dense ocean crust falling under continental crust and into the mantle
- A crack in the oceanic crust that new oceanic crust comes out of (No spaces!)
- The ____ of the earth
- First name of the person who first brought up the continental drift theory
20 Clues: Plate on land • Plate in water • The ____ of the earth • The thickest layer of the earth • The thinnest layer of the earth • The innermost layer of the earth • The only liquid layer of the earth • Pieces of the earth, seperated by cracks • What forms when plates diverge on land (No spaces!) • The type of plate boundary where the plates move apart • ...
Earth Science - Earth, Quakes and Volcanoes 2020-09-22
Across
- - A number that shows the magnitude of the Earthquake.
- - A device that measures minute changes in the angle of the ground's slope.
- - A scientist who studies the Earth.
- - Earthquake waves.
- - Molten rock below the surface of the Earth.
- - The first place that the rocks break below the surface.
- - A recording of the Earth's movement made by a Seismograph.
- - A crack in the crust where the Earth moves.
- - A large fault that runs through San Francisco, California.
- - Molten rock that flows out of a volcano.
- - Hot liquid rock 2200 km thick.
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- - Hot, solid Iron and Nickel in the middle of the Earth.
- - The point on the surface directly above the Earthquake.
- - A type of fault where the earth moves sideways.
- - The area around the Pacific ocean where most of the world's volcanos are found.
- - Trembling and vibrations of the ground.
- - A town in Italy covered by ash when Mount Vesuvius erupted.
- - An opening in the Earth's crust were lava, rock, ash and gasses escape.
- - An island with the most active volcano in the world.
- - The thin, outer layer of the Earth with mountains, valleys and ocean floors.
- - A "Harbor Wave" that occurs when an Earthquake occurs under the ocean.
- - The thickest part of the Earth (2900 km thick).
22 Clues: - Earthquake waves. • - Hot liquid rock 2200 km thick. • - A scientist who studies the Earth. • - Trembling and vibrations of the ground. • - Molten rock that flows out of a volcano. • - Molten rock below the surface of the Earth. • - A crack in the crust where the Earth moves. • - A type of fault where the earth moves sideways. • ...
crossword puzzle 2021-12-03
Across
- the coldest place in the north
- the north star
- when the sun is facing away
- a 1 zone that is always hot/warm
- when teg sunlight is less direct
- the earth orbiting the sun
- On time around the sun
- when the sunlight is more direct
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- the southern half of earth
- the south tropic
- the shape of the earths orbit
- what does the earth do around the sun
- the northern half of earth
- a bright star
- the opposite of clockwise
- the coldest place in the south
- another word for mistakes
- the north tropic
- a line down the middle of earth
19 Clues: a bright star • the north star • the south tropic • the north tropic • On time around the sun • the opposite of clockwise • another word for mistakes • the southern half of earth • the northern half of earth • the earth orbiting the sun • when the sun is facing away • the shape of the earths orbit • the coldest place in the north • the coldest place in the south • ...
the science crossword 2023-12-08
Across
- a mechanical wave of energy that travel through earth
- the main that comes out a volcano when it erupts
- the outermost layer of earth
- where two plate boundaries meet and collide
- a hot mixture of volcano partials
- where the center of the earth is
- is when the earth shakes
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- where two plate boundaries slip and slide against each other
- the place where the volcano holds most of its lava
- the thing what erupts magma
- where the earth is divide from
- is where the strongest place of the earthquake is
- after the prime earthquake
- where two plate boundaries separate
- when a volcano has no more lava in its chamber
- the biggest part of the earth layers next to the crust
- where is the liquid part of the earth layers are
17 Clues: is when the earth shakes • after the prime earthquake • the thing what erupts magma • the outermost layer of earth • where the earth is divide from • where the center of the earth is • a hot mixture of volcano partials • where two plate boundaries separate • where two plate boundaries meet and collide • when a volcano has no more lava in its chamber • ...
Hitch Hiker's Guide to the Galaxy 2025-01-09
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- Author of THHGTTG
- Massively useful tool for hitch hikers
- The ship's voice
- Planet that Ford is from
- Restaurant Arthur thinks of when Earth is blown up
- Girl that leaves Earth with Zaphod
- Two words, answer to the meaning of life
- MOST intelligent creatures on Earth
- Main character Dent's first name
- Character Zaphod's last name
- Planet that Zaphod stole the ship from
- Two words, Earth's description in the Guide
- Character Dent's approximate age
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- Beings that blow up the Earth
- Destination of the ship
- Won an award for designing the Norwegian Fjords
- State of mind that Marvin the robot is
- Two words, computer that gave us the "Ultimate Answer"
- The one that burned initials onto Zaphod's brain
- Zaphod and Ford's family connection
- 3 words, ship stolen by Zaphod
- Character Ford's last name
- Reason the Earth is blown up
- Planet at the Western Spiral Arm of the Galaxy
24 Clues: The ship's voice • Author of THHGTTG • Destination of the ship • Planet that Ford is from • Character Ford's last name • Character Zaphod's last name • Reason the Earth is blown up • Beings that blow up the Earth • 3 words, ship stolen by Zaphod • Main character Dent's first name • Character Dent's approximate age • Girl that leaves Earth with Zaphod • ...
SOCIAL SIENCE 2024-05-14
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- We live on this Continent.
- They move around the star.
- The smallest planet is our solar Sysyem.
- They move around a planet.
- They emit light and heat.
- How many ocean in the world?
- Large bodies of salt water on earth.
- It is the last planet of our Solar system.
- The biggest satr in our Solar system.
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- How many phases of the Moon are there?
- The biggest planet is our Solar System.
- The Earth moves around the Sun in one...
- A layer ofsurrrounds the earth.
- The red Planet in our solar System.
- We live on this Planet.
- The Earth spins on itself in one...
- They are large extension of land, there are six
- The natural satellite of the Earth.
18 Clues: We live on this Planet. • They emit light and heat. • We live on this Continent. • They move around the star. • They move around a planet. • How many ocean in the world? • A layer ofsurrrounds the earth. • The red Planet in our solar System. • The Earth spins on itself in one... • The natural satellite of the Earth. • Large bodies of salt water on earth. • ...
Planets 2023-09-26
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- The sun is also known as this
- Brightest planet in the sky
- No longer known as a planet
- The Largest planet in the solar system
- Venus, Earth and Mars have these on their surfaces
- The Red Planet
- Smallest planet in the solar system
- Third planet from the sun
- Name of man to first walk on moon
- The planets travel around this
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- Saturns largest moon
- Number of Planets without Pluto
- The Planet wit rings
- Has a name called Triton
- Earth is located in this galaxy
- Force holding us to the Earth
- seventh planet from the sun
- Name of First satellite sent into space
- Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars are known as what planets?
- Planet farthest from the sun
20 Clues: The Red Planet • Saturns largest moon • The Planet wit rings • Has a name called Triton • Third planet from the sun • Brightest planet in the sky • No longer known as a planet • seventh planet from the sun • Planet farthest from the sun • The sun is also known as this • Force holding us to the Earth • The planets travel around this • Number of Planets without Pluto • ...
Earth Science - Earth, Quakes and Volcanoes 2020-09-22
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- - Molten rock below the surface of the Earth.
- - Trembling and vibrations of the ground.
- - A scientist who studies the Earth.
- - The thickest part of the Earth (2900 km thick).
- - The point on the surface directly above the Earthquake.
- - The first place that the rocks break below the surface.
- - A "Harbor Wave" that occurs when an Earthquake occurs under the ocean.
- - Earthquake waves.
- - The area around the Pacific ocean where most of the world's volcanos are found.
- - A type of fault where the earth moves sideways.
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- - An opening in the Earth's crust were lava, rock, ash and gasses escape.
- - A town in Italy covered by ash when Mount Vesuvius erupted.
- - An island with the most active volcano in the world.
- - A number that shows the magnitude of the Earthquake.
- - Hot liquid rock 2200 km thick.
- - A device that measures minute changes in the angle of the ground's slope.
- - A large fault that runs through San Francisco, California.
- - A crack in the crust where the Earth moves.
- - The thin, outer layer of the Earth with mountains, valleys and ocean floors.
- - Hot, solid Iron and Nickel in the middle of the Earth.
- - A recording of the Earth's movement made by a Seismograph.
- - Molten rock that flows out of a volcano.
22 Clues: - Earthquake waves. • - Hot liquid rock 2200 km thick. • - A scientist who studies the Earth. • - Trembling and vibrations of the ground. • - Molten rock that flows out of a volcano. • - Molten rock below the surface of the Earth. • - A crack in the crust where the Earth moves. • - The thickest part of the Earth (2900 km thick). • ...
Planets 2023-09-26
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- The sun is also known as this
- Brightest planet in the sky
- No longer known as a planet
- The Largest planet in the solar system
- Venus, Earth and Mars have these on their surfaces
- The Red Planet
- Smallest planet in the solar system
- Third planet from the sun
- Name of man to first walk on moon
- The planets travel around this
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- Saturns largest moon
- Number of Planets without Pluto
- The Planet wit rings
- Has a name called Triton
- Earth is located in this galaxy
- Force holding us to the Earth
- seventh planet from the sun
- Name of First satellite sent into space
- Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars are known as what planets?
- Planet farthest from the sun
20 Clues: The Red Planet • Saturns largest moon • The Planet wit rings • Has a name called Triton • Third planet from the sun • Brightest planet in the sky • No longer known as a planet • seventh planet from the sun • Planet farthest from the sun • The sun is also known as this • Force holding us to the Earth • The planets travel around this • Number of Planets without Pluto • ...
Geography Glossary 2024-02-04
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- meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
- hazardous waste causing danger from chemicals and infectious organisms
- Worldview holding that we can manage the earth for our benefit but that we have an ethical responsibility to be caring and responsible managers, or stewards, of the earth.
- The cultural, recreational or psychological value of the environment for people
- the action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work.
- Nature exists for all species on earth, not just humans, and humans are equal to other species
- part of Earth in which life exists including land, water, and air or atmosphere
- the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
- A term that typically describes a species that no longer has any known living individuals.
- perspectives or views held by individuals re global environment based on values and assumptions
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- Occurs when natural or human-induced processes decrease the future ability of land to support crops, livestock, or wild species.
- the ability of natural environments to absorb wastes and pollution
- the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
- the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
- Humans are superior and the most important species on earth
- An increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere
- All the water on earth
- Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all
- The environment's provision of raw materials and natural resources eg food
- the solid, outer layer of the earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle
- Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
- supports life on earth without requing human action eg. decomposition
- Release of harmful materials into the environment
- the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
24 Clues: All the water on earth • Release of harmful materials into the environment • Humans are superior and the most important species on earth • Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts • the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet. • An increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere • ...
Lesson 1 Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2023-10-11
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- a set of numbers that together describe the exact location of something, such as a place on a map
- where a place is located in relation to another place
- a very large, unbroken area of land
- the seven largest areas of land on earth
- the directions on a compass rose, such as southeast, that are located between the cardinal directions
- the precise point where a place is located on Earth
- an element of a map that shows how a unit of distance on the map relates to actual distance on the surface of earth
- longitude that is labeled 0 degrees, from which all other degrees of longitude are measured. the prime meridian passes through greenwich, england.
- the four main directions on a compass rose north, south, east, and west
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- the line of latitude that circles earth exactly midway between the north and south poles
- the meridian of longitude located at 180º. by international agreement, the date is one day earlier to the east of this line
- an imaginary line between the north and south poles that crosses the equator at right angles
- the spinning motion of earth around its axis
- one complete trip by earth around the sun
- a change in the shape, size, or position of a place when it is shown on a map
- a way of representing the spherical Earth on a flat surface
- an imaginary line around earth that runs parallel to the equator
- a box or other display on a map that explains the meaning of the symbols used on the map
- one half of a sphere; earth can be divided into eastern and western or into northern and southern
- an imaginary line that runs from the north pole to the south pole through the center of earth
- a small diagram used to indicate directions on a map
21 Clues: a very large, unbroken area of land • the seven largest areas of land on earth • one complete trip by earth around the sun • the spinning motion of earth around its axis • the precise point where a place is located on Earth • a small diagram used to indicate directions on a map • where a place is located in relation to another place • ...
Geography Glossary 2024-02-04
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- meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
- hazardous waste causing danger from chemicals and infectious organisms
- Worldview holding that we can manage the earth for our benefit but that we have an ethical responsibility to be caring and responsible managers, or stewards, of the earth.
- The cultural, recreational or psychological value of the environment for people
- the action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work.
- Nature exists for all species on earth, not just humans, and humans are equal to other species
- part of Earth in which life exists including land, water, and air or atmosphere
- the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
- A term that typically describes a species that no longer has any known living individuals.
- perspectives or views held by individuals re global environment based on values and assumptions
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- Occurs when natural or human-induced processes decrease the future ability of land to support crops, livestock, or wild species.
- the ability of natural environments to absorb wastes and pollution
- the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
- the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
- Humans are superior and the most important species on earth
- An increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere
- All the water on earth
- Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all
- The environment's provision of raw materials and natural resources eg food
- the solid, outer layer of the earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle
- Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
- supports life on earth without requing human action eg. decomposition
- Release of harmful materials into the environment
- the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
24 Clues: All the water on earth • Release of harmful materials into the environment • Humans are superior and the most important species on earth • Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts • the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet. • An increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere • ...
Puzzling Earth 2024-01-19
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- When two tectonic plates come together
- Antineutrinos produced by the decay of the radioactive elements in the Earth.
- The solid, hot inner part of the mantle
- The more stable ending isotope after radioactive decay.
- The emission of energy (ionizing radiation)
- The thick part of Earth's crust that makes up land.
- The thinner, denser layer of Earth's crust made up of the ocean
- Measures the amount of radioactive material left in an object and compares it to the amount of decay product.
- Waves that are caused by sudden movement of materials in the Earth, tectonic plates.
- The original unstable isotope.
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- The theory of how land forms are created based on the movements inside the Earth.
- When two tectonic plates move away from each other
- Cycles that are driven by heat occurring in the mantle.
- The liquid outside layer around the Inner Core.
- A rock in space that falls down to Earth.
- Semi-solid thickest layer of the Earth.
- The solid, iron, innermost layer in the center of the Earth.
- The solid outer part of the Earth composed of the crust and upper mantle.
- The semi solid upper mantle underneath the lithosphere.
- When two tectonic plates slide past each other.
20 Clues: The original unstable isotope. • When two tectonic plates come together • Semi-solid thickest layer of the Earth. • The solid, hot inner part of the mantle • A rock in space that falls down to Earth. • The emission of energy (ionizing radiation) • The liquid outside layer around the Inner Core. • When two tectonic plates slide past each other. • ...
Geology - the study of Rock 2024-01-30
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- The study of rock
- the pushing out of something like lava from a volcano
- to examine in well detail for a specific reason
- earths main continuous areas of land, like Africa Asia and North America
- the solidification of magma deep in the earth
- the very center core of the earth
- matter that settles at the bottom of liquid
- an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something
- a feature that forms on the surface of a planet
- the sudden vibrating of Earth
- the outer layer of earth
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- an extinct reptile crocodile thingy
- tho force that causes planets to pull things to its center
- hot boiling fluids
- something we observe to be similar repetitively
- moving toward the same place
- a planet in which we live on
- a solid substance having a geometrically, rock like glass
- a piece from the past that is fossilized
- separating into separate directions
- a natural spring that sprays hot water out of the earth
21 Clues: The study of rock • hot boiling fluids • the outer layer of earth • moving toward the same place • a planet in which we live on • the sudden vibrating of Earth • the very center core of the earth • an extinct reptile crocodile thingy • separating into separate directions • a piece from the past that is fossilized • matter that settles at the bottom of liquid • ...
Astronomy is FUN 2021-10-12
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- When the moon isn't lit at all
- the distance light travels in a year
- When the moon is completely lit
- The theory that the Earth is in the middle of the Solar System
- The theory that the Sun is in the middle of the Solar System
- a ball of rock and ice that melts as it circles the sun
- The study of Space
- The closest star to Earth
- about the same size as Earth
- The planet we live on
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- The theory of how the universe began
- The first phase of the moon
- The distance from Earth to the Sun
- Proved the Big Bang Theory correct
- When a meteoroid enters Earth's atmosphere
- A meteor that has hit Earth
- The galaxy that we live in
- What do you use to look at distant objects
18 Clues: The study of Space • The planet we live on • The closest star to Earth • The galaxy that we live in • The first phase of the moon • A meteor that has hit Earth • about the same size as Earth • When the moon isn't lit at all • When the moon is completely lit • The distance from Earth to the Sun • Proved the Big Bang Theory correct • The theory of how the universe began • ...
Unit 1 and 2 Crossword Puzzle 2024-11-08
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- the path one object takes as it revolves around another object in space
- a sphere of the Earth that means "water"
- an instrument that shows direction and uses a magnet to show true North (N,E,S,W)
- a dark area caused when an object blocks light falling on a surface
- a force that pulls objects, downward, toward the center of Earth
- a sphere of the Earth that means "ground"
- the process that occurs when water changes from a liquid to a gas caused by heat
- the star at the center of our solar system. A medium-sized star
- the process by which earth's surface is broken down into smaller pieces
- after the pieces are moved from one place to another, this is their landing place
- a natural satellite that orbits a planet
- 97% of the water on Earth falls under this category
- around 3% of the water on Earth falls into this category
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- the time it takes the Earth to make one complete rotation on its axis (24 hours)
- the changes to water when it evaporates into air, condenses into clouds, and then precipitates down to Earth
- the passage of water vapor from a plant to the atmosphere
- a line, real or imaginary, around which something spins
- bowl-shaped indents or cavities on the surface of a planet that are caused by a collision with another object
- the cooling of water in the atmosphere changing a gas to a liquid
- after pieces of the Earth are broken down, those pieces are moved from one place to another
- water droplets that fall from the atmosphere
- an instrument that measures the time of day using the position of the sun
- a planet in our solar system that has life on it
- a sphere of the Earth that means "air"
- a group of stars that form a recognizable pattern
- a sphere of the Earth that means "life"
- rainfall that is not absorbed by soil and travels to the ocean
27 Clues: a sphere of the Earth that means "air" • a sphere of the Earth that means "life" • a sphere of the Earth that means "water" • a natural satellite that orbits a planet • a sphere of the Earth that means "ground" • water droplets that fall from the atmosphere • a planet in our solar system that has life on it • a group of stars that form a recognizable pattern • ...
Earth's Subsystem 2024-08-14
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- Terms:
- A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
- The rigid outer part of the Earth, including the crust and upper mantle.
- A component of the Earth system (atmosphere, hydrosphere, biosphere, geosphere).
- Factors: Nonliving physical and chemical factors in an ecosystem.
- The solid part of the Earth.
- The part of Earth where life exists.
- The breaking down of rocks, soil, and minerals through physical or chemical processes.
- Tectonics: The theory explaining the movement of large-scale plates on the Earth's surface.
- System: The interconnected complex of physical, chemical, and biological processes operating on Earth.
- The laying down of sediments, soil, and rocks transported by wind, water, ice, or gravity.
- All water on, above, and below Earth's surface.
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- The process by which soil and rock are transported by wind, water, ice, or gravity.
- Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own
- The study of the atmosphere and weather processes.
- The partially molten layer below the lithosphere.
- The study of the physical and biological aspects of the ocean.
- The gaseous layer surrounding the Earth.
- Factors: Living organisms in an ecosystem.
- The long-term weather patterns in a particular area.
- The study of the Earth's physical structure and substance.
21 Clues: Terms: • The solid part of the Earth. • The part of Earth where life exists. • The gaseous layer surrounding the Earth. • Factors: Living organisms in an ecosystem. • All water on, above, and below Earth's surface. • The partially molten layer below the lithosphere. • The study of the atmosphere and weather processes. • The long-term weather patterns in a particular area. • ...
Bradley switzer the land 2025-05-06
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- the weathering of rocks and other materials
- molten rock liquid or solid
- where 2 plates meet
- mixture of materials from volcanic eruption
- continental drift theororist
- outer layer of earth
- rocks breaking down
- theory that continents drift apart
- something that erupts
- the movement of tectonic plates
- the top layer of earth
- not active
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- large fault in california
- the deepest layer of earth
- there are 7 of them
- continent made from all continents
- hot liquid rock
- causes earth to shake
- middle layer of earth
- opposite of inner core
- features on Earth
21 Clues: not active • hot liquid rock • features on Earth • there are 7 of them • where 2 plates meet • rocks breaking down • outer layer of earth • causes earth to shake • middle layer of earth • something that erupts • opposite of inner core • the top layer of earth • large fault in california • the deepest layer of earth • molten rock liquid or solid • continental drift theororist • ...
Earth in Space 2022-11-30
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- The reason why we orbit the sun
- lasts 365 and 1/4 days
- the view of the Moon seen from Earth when the whole of its near side is in sunlight
- reaching a place on Earth
- Changes on thewater level along the coastlines
- the time period between the appearance of one new moon to the next
- the change in the Moon’s appearance between a new moon and the following full moon
- the sun rises from the...
- all of space and the matter and energy contained in it
- The result of the extra 1/4 in a year
- ...experiences summer when the Southern hemisphere is tilted towards the sun
- occurs when the Moon moves between the Earth and the Sun so that all of the Sun’s light to a place on Earth is blocked by the Moon
- the turning of an object about its own axis (between the North and South poles)
- very high tide that occurs when there is a new or full moon
- The sun sets in the...
- brightest object in the night sky
- occurs when the Earth moves between the Sun and the Moon so that some or all of the Moon’s
- The way the Earth orbits around the sun
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- occurs when the Moon moves between the Sun and the Earth
- ...the shortest day of the year
- the change in the Moon’s appearance between a full moon and the following new moon
- There is no... on the moon so the surface does not change
- a body such as a moon that orbits another celestial body of a larger size and mass
- number of phases of the moon
- ...holds the longest daylight hours
- The direction which the Earth rotates
- an attractive force between two objects which have mass
- Star at the center of the Solar system
- occurs when the Moon moves between the Earth and the Sun and prevents some of the
- the result of the Earth's tilt
- ...experiences summer when the Northern hemisphere is tilted towards the sun
- does not receive light from the Sun and cannot be seen
- When the Earth spins it creates a bulge at the equator which causes... at the side opposite the moon
- An imaginary line
- days with the same number of daylight hours as night hours
- occurs when the Moon moves between the Earth and the Sun and prevents some or all of the sunlight reaching a place on Earth
- the regular rise and fall of water level
- Third planet from the sun
38 Clues: An imaginary line • lasts 365 and 1/4 days • The sun sets in the... • reaching a place on Earth • the sun rises from the... • Third planet from the sun • number of phases of the moon • the result of the Earth's tilt • ...the shortest day of the year • The reason why we orbit the sun • brightest object in the night sky • ...holds the longest daylight hours • ...
Plate Tectonics 2016-10-24
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- use convection currents to move on the asthenosphere
- two plates coming together
- outer layer of the earth under the continents
- two plates separating
- the portion of the earth between the crust and the core
- difference between high and low elevations
- atmosphere layer that includes the ozone layer
- model of earth's surface using contour lines
- magma like liquid layer under the mantle
- gaseous envelope surrounding the earth
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- the outer shell of the earth
- a solid sphere in the middle of the fluid core
- how plates move on the asthenosphere
- outer layer of the earth under the oceans
- plastic-like layer plates move on
- lateral movement of the continents
- supercontinent of 200 million years ago
- sliding plates
- atmosphere layer above the stratosphere layer
- lowest layer of the atmosphere
20 Clues: sliding plates • two plates separating • two plates coming together • the outer shell of the earth • lowest layer of the atmosphere • plastic-like layer plates move on • lateral movement of the continents • how plates move on the asthenosphere • gaseous envelope surrounding the earth • supercontinent of 200 million years ago • magma like liquid layer under the mantle • ...
Planets 2014-10-29
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- The sun is also known as this
- Brightest planet in the sky
- No longer known as a planet
- The Largest planet in the solar system
- Venus, Earth and Mars have these on their surfaces
- The Red Planet
- Smallest planet in the solar system
- Third planet from the sun
- Name of man to first walk on moon
- The planets travel around this
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- Saturns largest moon
- Number of Planets without Pluto
- The Planet wit rings
- Has a name called Triton
- Earth is located in this galaxy
- Force holding us to the Earth
- seventh planet from the sun
- Name of First satellite sent into space
- Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars are known as what planets?
- Planet farthest from the sun
20 Clues: The Red Planet • Saturns largest moon • The Planet wit rings • Has a name called Triton • Third planet from the sun • Brightest planet in the sky • No longer known as a planet • seventh planet from the sun • Planet farthest from the sun • The sun is also known as this • Force holding us to the Earth • The planets travel around this • Number of Planets without Pluto • ...
Plate Tectonics 2025-03-28
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- what is the major landform in San andreas
- large parts of the earth that move due to convection currents
- movement leading to faulting, folding of plates
- the way earth is built
- the hottest part of the earth
- the thickest layer of the earth
- plates move away from eachother
- Alfred wegener came up with this
- synonym of crust
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- a rock's response to stress
- Alfred Wegener's theory
- plates move towards eachother
- zone happens when oceanic plate goes under continental plate
- plates that move laterally past eachother
- Happens when 2 divergent boundaries move away from eachother
- the plasticy type material layer
- the densest layer and is solid
- plates Tectonics move on it
- the thinnest layer of the earth
- the part made of iron and nickel
20 Clues: synonym of crust • the way earth is built • Alfred Wegener's theory • a rock's response to stress • plates Tectonics move on it • plates move towards eachother • the hottest part of the earth • the densest layer and is solid • the thinnest layer of the earth • the thickest layer of the earth • plates move away from eachother • the plasticy type material layer • ...
Plate Tectonics 2022-01-27
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- A Theory That All Continents Were Once Together
- pieces of earth's crust and the top of the mantle
- current in a liquid that results in convection
- top layer of the earth
- Creator Of The Pangea Theory
- thickest layer of the earth
- a tool used to show the magnitude of earthquakes
- earth's tilt
- the second deepest part of the earth, made from liquid iron
- where energy is released creating an earthquake
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- center of the earth, solid surface that only stays together due to the pressure
- the surface right above the focus
- energy released from a focus inside the earth that makes the ground shake and rumble
- what makes the continents move 1-4 centimeters every year
- outer part of the earth
- A hole in the surface of the earth created from plates pushing against each other
- where all countries and where we live are
- a preserved part of a long dead plant
18 Clues: earth's tilt • top layer of the earth • outer part of the earth • thickest layer of the earth • Creator Of The Pangea Theory • the surface right above the focus • a preserved part of a long dead plant • where all countries and where we live are • current in a liquid that results in convection • A Theory That All Continents Were Once Together • ...
Geology Crossword Puzzle 2024-02-09
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- the thickest part of the earth, and is under the crust
- when two tectonic plates separate
- the theory that explains how large peices of the Earth's crust move and change shape
- the outermost part of the core
- a big crack in the earth, due to a transform boundary
- stress that occurs when the forces act to squeeze an object
- upper mantle
- the ring of fire is a good example of this
- the part of the earth we live on
- how the layers of the earth move and behave
- when two tectonic plates slide past each other, or one slides past another
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- gigantic pieces of the crust and upper mantle, they move due to convection currents and contenental drift
- a theory that Harry Hess discovered, and it is when magma comes out of the earth to make more (bank)
- the theory that the continents are moving
- the center of the earth, it is also under the mantle
- another name for the crust and upper mantle
- another name for lower mantle
- some of these layers are the continental crust, oceanic crust,mantle, and core
- when two tectonic plates come together
- the innermost part of the core, is also solid due to the pressure of all the other layers of the earth
20 Clues: upper mantle • another name for lower mantle • the outermost part of the core • the part of the earth we live on • when two tectonic plates separate • when two tectonic plates come together • the theory that the continents are moving • the ring of fire is a good example of this • another name for the crust and upper mantle • how the layers of the earth move and behave • ...
john shreve puzzle 2025-04-29
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- water in the the ground
- the edge of earth plates
- opening in the earth with lava
- the inner most layer.
- the surface on rocks are dissolving
- features of the earth
- motion rock ejected by volcano
- German meteorolgist
- a hot or cold mixture
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- large landmasses
- the wearing away of rocks
- currents, heat driven cycles
- not active
- inception living organisms
- drift the movement of continents
- molten rock ejected by volcanos in liquid form
- tectonics- a scientific theory about major landforms
- outer layer on the earth
- plates colliding
- the location where two plates
20 Clues: not active • large landmasses • plates colliding • German meteorolgist • the inner most layer. • features of the earth • a hot or cold mixture • water in the the ground • the edge of earth plates • outer layer on the earth • the wearing away of rocks • inception living organisms • currents, heat driven cycles • opening in the earth with lava • motion rock ejected by volcano • ...
Chapter 7 and 8 crossword 2019-01-28
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- looks similar to wedges by dividing the area into equal sections
- temperature on earth is just right because of this
- distorts the continents little as possible by not slicing into them
- how much of the earth that is covered with the pacific ocean
- distance measured by marine and air navigators is in
- nmber of major ocean basins
- large land masses are called
- number of major land continents
- the half of earth north of equator
- the man who discovered the red shift
- continent of the south pole
- the explosion of a star
- the primary reference line for latitude
- are aggregations of gas and dust which may be several hundred kilometers in diameter
- the largest ocean basin
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- the color that penetrates water the deepest
- stars form in a
- process in which planets solidify
- protects us from UV
- the release of a volatile substance and water vapor
- number of moons the earth has
- a theory on how the earth started
- most commonly seen in a classroom. extremely accurate due to technology
- the oldest rocks found in Australia
- why stars twinkle
- the smallest ocean basin
- years till the sun will burst
- the general shape of the earth
- percentage of earth covered with ice
- most accurate representation of the features of the earth
- the smallest continent
- a single continuous land mass that contains Europe and asia
- the earths rotates around the
33 Clues: stars form in a • why stars twinkle • protects us from UV • the smallest continent • the explosion of a star • the largest ocean basin • the smallest ocean basin • nmber of major ocean basins • continent of the south pole • large land masses are called • number of moons the earth has • years till the sun will burst • the earths rotates around the • the general shape of the earth • ...
Periods 3 & 6 Crossword 2023-11-16
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- the system of interacting, living organisms on Earth
- the movement of energy through air & space
- the supercontinent before continents drifted
- large, bright Sun features extending outward from surface
- the force holding planets & Moons in orbit
- where life & weather happens in atmosphere
- the system of gas surrounding Earth
- a law that determines oldest rocks are below youngest rocks
- cooling & solidifying of molten rock creates . . .
- layer of Earth that's broken into plates
- layer of protection from UV rays around Earth
- the Moon getting smaller
- Earth center model
- the gravitational pull of the Moon causes these
- heat & pressure applied to previous rock creates . . .
- the system of natural, nonliving materials on Earth
- the system of ice on Earth
- type of energy transfer between rising & falling of fluids
- eruptions of radiation on the Sun
- a fracture/break in land
- darker spots on the Sun
- the settlement of rock in a new place
- an absolute dating technique
- determines locations East & West
- where convection happens in Earth's mantle
- energy from the Sun is considered this
- the movement of rock by wind, water, or gravity
- determines locations North & South
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- the outer part of Sun's atmosphere
- the system of water on Earth
- the breakdown of rock
- boundary where two plates pull apart
- the absence of day
- length of distance between Earth & Sun
- anything that takes up space & has mass (comes in 3 forms)
- Sun center model
- the source of day
- the movement of air
- study of rock layers
- distance light travels within a year
- revolves around Earth and shows different phases
- compaction of sediments creates . . .
- the Moon less than half lit
- the Moon more than half lit
- evidence of prehistoric organisms
- the amount of matter per space taken up
- spinning on an axis
- boundary where two plates push together
- an effect that keeps Earth warm
- where the ozone layer is
- when an isotope changes from parent to daughter
- boundary where two plates slide past each other
- the Moon getting bigger
53 Clues: Sun center model • the source of day • the absence of day • Earth center model • the movement of air • spinning on an axis • study of rock layers • the breakdown of rock • darker spots on the Sun • the Moon getting bigger • the Moon getting smaller • a fracture/break in land • where the ozone layer is • the system of ice on Earth • the Moon less than half lit • the Moon more than half lit • ...
Plate Tectonics 2022-01-27
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- A Theory That All Continents Were Once Together
- pieces of earth's crust and the top of the mantle
- current in a liquid that results in convection
- top layer of the earth
- Creator Of The Pangea Theory
- thickest layer of the earth
- a tool used to show the magnitude of earthquakes
- earth's tilt
- the second deepest part of the earth, made from liquid iron
- where energy is released creating an earthquake
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- center of the earth, solid surface that only stays together due to the pressure
- the surface right above the focus
- energy released from a focus inside the earth that makes the ground shake and rumble
- what makes the continents move 1-4 centimeters every year
- outer part of the earth
- A hole in the surface of the earth created from plates pushing against each other
- where all countries and where we live are
- a preserved part of a long dead plant
18 Clues: earth's tilt • top layer of the earth • outer part of the earth • thickest layer of the earth • Creator Of The Pangea Theory • the surface right above the focus • a preserved part of a long dead plant • where all countries and where we live are • current in a liquid that results in convection • A Theory That All Continents Were Once Together • ...
Science Review 2024-02-12
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- This plate is light less dense thicker and made of granite
- This plate is heavier more dense thinner and made of basalt
- Plates move away from each other
- This is the day when direct sunlight reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator
- This theory states Earth's crust is broken into plates which float around & move
- Caused by the revolution of the moon
- This is when the Sun is directly above Earth's equator and daylight hours are nearly equal all over Earth
- On top of the Earth
- Formed when sediments are compacted and cemented together
- Occurs when the Earth moves directly between the Sun and the Moon the Earth's shadow falls on the Moon
- Rocks and other natural materials which have been broken into smaller pieces
- Solid thin outermost layer of Earth
- Removal of rock particles by wind water ice or gravity
- Earth spins on its axis causing night and day
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- Plates slide past each other
- A time of year marked by a change in weather ecology and amount of daylight
- This type of tide occurs when the Earth Sun and Moon are in a straight line (new moon and full moon phases)
- Rock that forms when heat pressure or chemicals act on a rock and change its form or composition
- This type of tide occurs when the Sun Earth and Moon are at a right angle (1st and 3rd quarter phases)
- Inside the Earth
- Formed when magma or lava cools and hardens
- Earth's yearly orbit around the Sun
- Part of the Earth that is made of dense material like iron and nickel
- The ______________ of Earth's axis causes seasons
- The regular rise and fall of ocean water levels
- In the ______________ the Northern Hemisphere is tilted towards the Sun
- The Sun is lower in the sky during this season
- Plates move toward each other
- This process breaks down rocks into smaller pieces
- Occurs when the moon moves directly in between the Earth and Sun and casts its shadow on the Earth
30 Clues: Inside the Earth • On top of the Earth • Plates slide past each other • Plates move toward each other • Plates move away from each other • Earth's yearly orbit around the Sun • Solid thin outermost layer of Earth • Caused by the revolution of the moon • Formed when magma or lava cools and hardens • Earth spins on its axis causing night and day • ...
crossword:) 2023-10-26
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- all living things on earth
- the liquid form of ice
- what we breath
- all water on earth
- all gasses on earth
- all the rocks on earth
- ores found on earth
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- what air is
- all living things do it
- water vapor in the sky
- where all living things live
- makes sape and oxygen
- large body of salt water
- 3D circle
- what we breath
- a large mass of rock on earth
- what cows eat
17 Clues: 3D circle • what air is • what cows eat • what we breath • what we breath • all water on earth • all gasses on earth • ores found on earth • makes sape and oxygen • water vapor in the sky • the liquid form of ice • all the rocks on earth • all living things do it • large body of salt water • all living things on earth • where all living things live • a large mass of rock on earth
Discover Earthquakes Day 3 2022-01-31
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- moving parts of the crust of Earth
- movement of the surface of Earth
- toward the inside
- the center part of Earth
- part of Earth between the crust and core
- the outer part of Earth
- causes to be different
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- toward the outside
- pieces or sections
- having great power
- not having much power
- physically injure
- denoting one or more people or things already mentioned or assumed to be common knowledge
- to go from one place to another
- expressing the situation of something that is or appears to be enclosed or surrounded by something else
- our planet
- possess, own, or hold
17 Clues: our planet • physically injure • toward the inside • toward the outside • pieces or sections • having great power • not having much power • possess, own, or hold • causes to be different • the outer part of Earth • the center part of Earth • to go from one place to another • movement of the surface of Earth • moving parts of the crust of Earth • part of Earth between the crust and core • ...
CSexton 2023-02-01
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- the thinnest layer of the earth
- vibration which travels through the earth
- rock produced by the cooling of magma
- The type of rock creating the continental crust
- the force which pushes the magnetosphere into a non-spherical shape
- the circular motion created by the rising of hotter material
- the lines of magnetism surrounding the earth
- hot area in the earth’s mantle which bubbles through the crust creating island chains
- the bending of waves caused by a shift in material
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- the densest layer of the earth
- the shifting of tectonic plates moving side to side
- the layering of materials due to difference of densities
- the area surrounding the earth that catches particles from solar wind
- Tool used for measuring waves which travel through the earth
- The type of rock creating the oceanic crust
- rock produced by the layered cementation of eroded material
- the largest layer of the earth
- the side-by-side movement of tectonic plates
18 Clues: the densest layer of the earth • the largest layer of the earth • the thinnest layer of the earth • rock produced by the cooling of magma • vibration which travels through the earth • The type of rock creating the oceanic crust • the lines of magnetism surrounding the earth • the side-by-side movement of tectonic plates • The type of rock creating the continental crust • ...
What do you know about Space? 2021-08-23
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- Earth has ___ moon.
- This is the largest planet in the solar system
- only one ____ of the earth can face the sun at any time
- The planet famous for having visible rings is called:
- An _____ is a path that one object in space takes around another one.
- The sun provides light, warmth and ____ to earth.
- It takes earth about 365 _____ to orbit the sun
- Everything that is bound to the sun by gravity is known as being in the _______ system
- The sun is roughly one _____ times the size of earth
- The second planet from the sun
- This planet is closest to the sun
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- It takes earth approximately 24 ____ to rotate around itself.
- This is the eighth planet from the sun
- Earth is the _____ planet from the sun.
- This is a huge ball of glowing, hot gas
- A scientist who studies space is called an:
- An object in orbit is called a _______.
- This is the hottest planet in the solar system
- The four closest planets to the sun are known as the _____ planets.
- The four furthest planets from the sun are known as ____ planets and you could fall right through them!
- Even though this is the seventh planet, it is the coldest
- This is the largest object in the solar system.
22 Clues: Earth has ___ moon. • The second planet from the sun • This planet is closest to the sun • This is the eighth planet from the sun • Earth is the _____ planet from the sun. • This is a huge ball of glowing, hot gas • An object in orbit is called a _______. • A scientist who studies space is called an: • This is the largest planet in the solar system • ...
Introduction to Plate Tectonics 2021-02-04
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- ___________ crust is thicker
- the first super =continent
- the upper part of the mantle that the crust sits on top of
- contains the semi-solid layer of the Earth
- a person who studies geology
- the theory that the Earth is made of moving plates
- this scientist that gave evidence for the mid-atlantic ridge
- ____________ currents move tectonic plates
- molten rock found above the crust
- ________ waves are used to take measurements inside the Earth
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- the supercontinent making the countries in the northern hemisphere
- the scientist who first proposed continental drift
- the theory that the continents have moved over time
- the supercontinent made of Gondwana and Laurasia
- the branch of science studying the Earth
- ___________ spreading is responsible for forming ocean ridges
- molten rock found below the crust
- the centre of the Earth
- the supercontinent making the countries in the southern hemisphere
- the mid-_________ ridge runs along the west coast of America
- the solid, outer layer of the Earth
- continental _________ are underwater cliffs
- _________ crust is thinner
23 Clues: the centre of the Earth • the first super =continent • _________ crust is thinner • ___________ crust is thicker • a person who studies geology • molten rock found below the crust • molten rock found above the crust • the solid, outer layer of the Earth • the branch of science studying the Earth • contains the semi-solid layer of the Earth • ...
br@den space animal crossword 2021-01-12
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- biggest bird on earth
- a dwarf planet that orbits around the sun
- the last holiday of the year
- the closets planet to the sun
- the planet were all living in
- second most closets planet to earth
- second most closest planet to the sun
- a black circle that spawns after a hyper nova
- a planet that has a ring
- second biggest shark
- big red spot
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- scratches you
- you can live in it
- impossible wopper
- a huge area filled with water
- has feathers
- orbits around earth
- fastest animal in the grasslands
- the galaxy were living in
- has a long trunk
- the biggest animal on earth
- every planet orbits around it
- the tree you get for christmas
- cute and fluffy
24 Clues: has feathers • big red spot • scratches you • cute and fluffy • has a long trunk • impossible wopper • you can live in it • orbits around earth • second biggest shark • biggest bird on earth • a planet that has a ring • the galaxy were living in • the biggest animal on earth • the last holiday of the year • a huge area filled with water • the closets planet to the sun • ...
Year 7 revision 2019-11-03
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- phases of the moon when only a thin sliver of the moon can be seen
- the area of partial shadow during an eclipse
- Mars, Venus, Neptune, Jupiter
- a ___ eclipse occurs when the moon passes between Earth and the Sun (the sun can not be seen)
- caused by bulges of water pulled towards the moon
- phase of the moon when following a new moon you can see a half circle of the moon’s surface
- the celestial body that puts the moon in shadow during a lunar eclipse
- a ___ eclipse occurs when the Earth passes between the Moon and the Sun (the moon can not be seen)
- phases of the moon when you can see all but a thin sliver of the surface of the moon
- a time of darkness, facing away from the sun
- ____ tides describe the highest tides, caused by the sun and moon being in alignment
- the Earth completes one ___ every 23 hours and 56 minutes
- when the moon is becoming more visible over the lunar cycle
- a giant ball of gas that sends light and heat energy to earth
- occurs on the side of Earth facing the sun
- the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another
- the time taken for the Earth to orbit the Sun
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- the season in which the tilt of the Earth minimises the length of the day
- the season in which the tilt of the Earth maximises the length of the day
- when the Sun is at its highest or lowest point in the sky, giving either the longest or shortest day of the year
- the Earth completes one ___ of the sun every 365.256 days
- tides are created because Earth’s water is drawn to the gravity of this celestial body
- the Earth rotates on this to cause night and day
- when day and night are of equal length because the Sun crosses the plane of the Earth's equator
- a description of the moon when you can see it as a complete circle
- orbited by the Earth
- when the moon is becoming less visible over the lunar cycle
- describes the path of the planets around the sun
- solves the problem of each year being 365.25 days long
- the area in which a total eclipse can be seen
- the force that pulls water towards the moon to cause tides
- ____ tides occur when the sun and moon are at right angles to the Earth, and are not all aligned
- phase of the moon when it is completely in shadow
33 Clues: orbited by the Earth • Mars, Venus, Neptune, Jupiter • occurs on the side of Earth facing the sun • the area of partial shadow during an eclipse • a time of darkness, facing away from the sun • the area in which a total eclipse can be seen • the time taken for the Earth to orbit the Sun • the Earth rotates on this to cause night and day • ...
2A - Victoria Coward 2021-04-19
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- carbon moves from plant to animal or animal to animal by the ____ chain
- has always been present on earth/all plants and animals need this
- dead plants and animals decomposing, and nitrogen is converted by a process called
- all the water on earth
- 97% of earths water is ____water
- nitrate is returned to the atmosphere
- all the organisms on earth
- water stored under the surface of earth
- a large body of water
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- the process of plants converting energy into food
- the process where water is converted into gas
- forms of rain and snow
- also known as co2
- plants use water to help make energy, and they also lose some water to the surrounding air
- the process where water vapor is changed into water
- plants need nitrogen to ____
- earth is 3% _____ water
- all the rocks on earth
- bacteria and ________ break nitrogen bonds
- when you exhale you put co2 into the __________
- also known as the hydrologic cycle
21 Clues: also known as co2 • a large body of water • forms of rain and snow • all the rocks on earth • all the water on earth • earth is 3% _____ water • all the organisms on earth • plants need nitrogen to ____ • 97% of earths water is ____water • also known as the hydrologic cycle • nitrate is returned to the atmosphere • water stored under the surface of earth • ...
Seasons Vocabulary 2023-01-17
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- Reason Earth has seasons
- When the sun's altitude is higher, we have days that are _______.
- During this season, light from the sun approaches Earth at close to a 90-degree angle
- Imaginary line around Earth's middle that divides it into northern and southern halves
- Earth moves around the sun in this direction
- Pathway Earth follows around the sun
- One of these occurs every 24 hours
- A natural satellite that moves around the earth once every 28 days
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- Australia experiences this season when the North Pole is tilted towards the sun and the South Pole is tilted away
- In Australia, this is on June 21st (2 words)
- This object in the sky has been used by many cultures to navigate because its location never changes (2 words)
- Longest day of the year (2 words)
- Earth completes on of these every 365 days
- Seattle is located in the Northern ______.
- As the angle of sunlight gets less direct, the temperature will _______.
- Distance northward or southward
- Its gravity is so massive that everything in our solar system moves around it
- Occurs twice a year when day and night are the same length
- Earth spins around its ______, which is angled at 23.4 degrees.
- Earth has four of these, which are marked by particular temperatures, weather patterns, and daylight hours
20 Clues: Reason Earth has seasons • Distance northward or southward • Longest day of the year (2 words) • One of these occurs every 24 hours • Pathway Earth follows around the sun • Earth completes on of these every 365 days • Seattle is located in the Northern ______. • In Australia, this is on June 21st (2 words) • Earth moves around the sun in this direction • ...
Seasons Crossword Puzzle 2023-10-27
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- something that earth tilts on
- something that changes year round there are 4
- something that the earth revolves around
- comes after summer
- comes after fall
- comes after winter
- 365.25 days
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- the north star
- hemisphere has a pair in the north on the earth
- something that the sun produces
- hemisphere it has a pair in the south on the earth
- revolves around the sun
- 24 hours
- something that revolves around the earth
- something that planets do around the sun
- comes after spring
16 Clues: 24 hours • 365.25 days • the north star • comes after fall • comes after summer • comes after winter • comes after spring • revolves around the sun • something that earth tilts on • something that the sun produces • something that the earth revolves around • something that revolves around the earth • something that planets do around the sun • ...
Geography Glossary 2022-02-01
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- All the water on earth
- A term that describes a species that no longer has any known living individuals
- worldview, Humans are superior and the most important species on earth
- worldviews; perspectives or views held by individuals re global environment
- the variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem
- action, Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
- energy, Ensure access to affordable and sustainable modern energy for all
- worldview, Nature exists for all species on earth not just humans
- part of Earth in which life exists including land and water, and air or atmosphere
- the natural home or environment of an animal or plant or other organism
- Release of harmful materials into the environment
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- function, The cultural, recreational or psychological value of the environment for people
- the solid outer layer of the earth that consists of the crust and the upper mantle
- function, the ability of natural environments to absorb wastes and pollution
- worldview, We can manage the earth for our benefit but have to be responsible
- function, supports life on earth without requing human action eg. decomposition
- the surroundings or conditions in which a person or animal or plant lives or operates
- waste, hazardous waste causing danger from chemicals and infectious organisms
- warming, An increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere
- the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
- meeting the needs of the present without compromising the future generations
- function, The environment's provision of raw materials and natural resources eg food
- the action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work.
23 Clues: All the water on earth • Release of harmful materials into the environment • the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet. • worldview, Nature exists for all species on earth not just humans • action, Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts • worldview, Humans are superior and the most important species on earth • ...
RIVERS OF THE EARTH 2023-06-01
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- The second-longest river in Africa, flowing through central and western Africa.
- A major river in Italy that flows from the Alps to the Adriatic Sea.
- The world's largest river by discharge and second-longest river after the Nile, flowing through South America.
- A major river in South Asia that flows through China, India, and Bangladesh.
- A major river in North America that flows from Minnesota to the Gulf of Mexico.
- A river in the Middle East that flows through Turkey, Syria, and Iraq.
- A major river in Southeast Asia that flows through China, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam.
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- A major river in the southwestern United States that flows through the Grand Canyon.
- A major river in southern Africa that flows through Zambia, Angola, Namibia, Botswana, Zimbabwe, and Mozambique.
- The second-longest river in Europe, flowing from Germany to the Black Sea.
- The longest river in Europe, flowing through Russia.
- A major river in South Asia that flows through Pakistan and India.
- A river in the Middle East that flows through Turkey and Iraq.
- A major river in India that is considered sacred by Hindus.
- A major river in West Africa that flows through Guinea, Mali, Niger, and Nigeria.
- The longest river in the world, flowing through northeastern Africa.
- A major river in Europe that flows from Switzerland to the Netherlands.
17 Clues: The longest river in Europe, flowing through Russia. • A major river in India that is considered sacred by Hindus. • A river in the Middle East that flows through Turkey and Iraq. • A major river in South Asia that flows through Pakistan and India. • A major river in Italy that flows from the Alps to the Adriatic Sea. • ...
Features of the Earth 2021-12-13
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- a group of parts that all work together
- a landform with high elevation and high relief
- features such as coastlines, dunes, and mountains
- the shape of the land
- the difference in elevation between the highest and lowest points of an area
- the thin layer of gases that covers the earth
- all the water on the earth
- all the living creatures and the remains of the dead creatures on the Earth
- these type of forces break landmarks down
- when a river reaches an ocean, the water slows and sand, clay, and sediment sink. When the sediment builds up, it makes this landform.
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- the height of a point above sea level on Earth's surface
- these type of forces build up landmarks
- a hill of sand piled up by the wind
- all the frozen water on the earth
- the boundary between the land and the ocean or a lake
- all the rocks and minerals below the atmosphere
- a natural stream of water that flows into another body of water such as an ocean, lake, or another river
17 Clues: the shape of the land • all the water on the earth • all the frozen water on the earth • a hill of sand piled up by the wind • a group of parts that all work together • these type of forces build up landmarks • these type of forces break landmarks down • the thin layer of gases that covers the earth • a landform with high elevation and high relief • ...
Layers of The Earth 2022-05-20
Across
- unstable atomic nucleus losing energy
- 4000-8000 F
- third layer of the earth
- layer below the lithosphere
- movement in the mantle
- ocean floor
- three main of these
- universal force holding us to the earth
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- outer part of the earth, crust and mantle
- dry land
- what the layer is made of
- fourth layer inside the earth
- magnetic influence on moving electric charges
- made of lithosphere and asthenosphere
- third layer of the atmosphere
- thickest layer
- Outermost
17 Clues: dry land • Outermost • 4000-8000 F • ocean floor • thickest layer • three main of these • movement in the mantle • third layer of the earth • what the layer is made of • layer below the lithosphere • fourth layer inside the earth • third layer of the atmosphere • unstable atomic nucleus losing energy • made of lithosphere and asthenosphere • universal force holding us to the earth • ...
