the earth Crossword Puzzles

walle crossword 2024-12-15

walle crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the captain thinks it grows on plants
  2. the last name of the captain
  3. a characteristic of Walle starting with b
  4. something found on earth that starts with l
  5. heats the earth
  6. the animal w\Walle took care of
  7. LIKE WALLE AND CODA
  8. planet that they abandon
  9. what the captain thinks is interesting
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  1. the studio
  2. is a 700 year old robot
  3. fake effects used in walle
  4. a futuristic space robot that blows things up
  5. the big company
  6. a futuristic space ship
  7. the name for the evil robot
  8. how they get back to earth starts with l
  9. thing that controls all systems
  10. what the people on the axiom suffer from
  11. a person that commands the ship

20 Clues: the studio • the big company • heats the earth • LIKE WALLE AND CODA • is a 700 year old robot • a futuristic space ship • planet that they abandon • fake effects used in walle • the name for the evil robot • the last name of the captain • the animal w\Walle took care of • thing that controls all systems • a person that commands the ship • the captain thinks it grows on plants • ...

Plate tectonics Crossword 2022-02-10

Plate tectonics Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a colorful rock found on the crust
  2. first layer of the earth
  3. The rigid outer part of the crust and mantle
  4. A natural occurring substance in earths crust.
  5. A black volcanic rock
  6. Relating to vibration made in Earths crust
  7. third layer of the earth
  8. Heat transferred through contact with matter
  9. Heat transferring through empty space
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  1. The reason why the Pacific is getting smaller
  2. Two tectonic plates collide with each other
  3. The crust of the earth shaking when the tectonic plates move.
  4. The second layer of the earth
  5. Two tectonic plates slide past each other
  6. super continent
  7. two tectonic plates move away from each other
  8. An extended break in a body of rock
  9. the 4 and last layer of the earth

18 Clues: super continent • A black volcanic rock • first layer of the earth • third layer of the earth • The second layer of the earth • the 4 and last layer of the earth • a colorful rock found on the crust • An extended break in a body of rock • Heat transferring through empty space • Two tectonic plates slide past each other • Relating to vibration made in Earths crust • ...

Ellie Carbaugh 2025-04-29

Ellie Carbaugh crossword puzzle
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  1. currents heat-driven that occurs in the air ocean and mantle
  2. hot or cold mixture of water
  3. a mixture of molten and semi-molton rock found beneath the surface of the earth
  4. flow a hot chaotic mixture of roc fragments
  5. the breaking down or dissolving of rocks and minerals on the surface of the earth
  6. and supercon tinent formed during the late Paleozoic ear that existed until the late palezoic
  7. molten rock ejected by volcanoes in the form of liquid
  8. wegener climatologist and geologist
  9. ridge seismically active submaria ridge
  10. wearing away of rocks and other depostits on the earth surface by the active of water, ice, wind, etc.
  11. features on the earth surface that makes up terrian
  12. Andreas fault archactic variation of Spanish language
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  1. tectonics a theory that explains how major landforms are created as result of earth subterrean
  2. a loose piece of clothing sleeves that was worn obver other clothes crust the smallest layor of the top crust
  3. core liquid layor of the earth
  4. a large area of land that is believed to have exiates long ago
  5. steam erupt onto earths surface
  6. drift movement of continent resulting from the motion of tectonic plates
  7. the earths plates shake
  8. boundraries location were two plates meets
  9. normal physical functions suspended
  10. a hypothetical landmass in the northern hemisphere near the end
  11. a large continuous mass of land conventionally regarded as a collective region
  12. core intermost layor of the earth

24 Clues: the earths plates shake • hot or cold mixture of water • core liquid layor of the earth • steam erupt onto earths surface • core intermost layor of the earth • normal physical functions suspended • wegener climatologist and geologist • ridge seismically active submaria ridge • boundraries location were two plates meets • flow a hot chaotic mixture of roc fragments • ...

The Sun and the Earth 2021-12-17

The Sun and the Earth crossword puzzle
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  1. The sun can only be directly overhead between
  2. The North Star always points towards
  3. Which way does the shadow point?
  4. How much sunlight is there during the Winter Solstice?
  5. On an orbital diagram, summer is the one that
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  1. The earth revolves and rotates
  2. What is the angle of insolation during the Equinox?
  3. Where does the sun raise
  4. What is the angle of insolation during the Winter Solstice?
  5. What is the angle of insolation during the Summer Solstice?
  6. Where is the sun exactly at noon?
  7. How many hours of sunlight/darkness are there during the Equinoxes?
  8. Where does the sun set?
  9. How much sunlight is in a Summer Solstice?

14 Clues: Where does the sun set? • Where does the sun raise • The earth revolves and rotates • Which way does the shadow point? • Where is the sun exactly at noon? • The North Star always points towards • How much sunlight is in a Summer Solstice? • The sun can only be directly overhead between • On an orbital diagram, summer is the one that • ...

Science 2023-05-18

Science crossword puzzle
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  1. Molecule inside the cells that contains the genetic information
  2. Sand or quartz grain compressed together
  3. preserved remains, impressions, traces
  4. Gases surrounding earth
  5. The natural environment of animals and plants
  6. rock Formed
  7. A structure found inside the nucleus of the cell
  8. The rocks and minerals on earth
  9. Fine-grained sedimentary rock
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  1. The set of observable characteristics
  2. Body waves that are reflected twice by the same reflection
  3. All the living organisms on earth
  4. Hot molten
  5. a process by which water circulates
  6. the water on earth
  7. The genetic constitution of a individual organism
  8. Thin wire in a electrical bulb
  9. the distance between a crest and trough
  10. the variety of organisms in a particular area
  11. Power or energy

20 Clues: Hot molten • rock Formed • Power or energy • the water on earth • Gases surrounding earth • Fine-grained sedimentary rock • Thin wire in a electrical bulb • The rocks and minerals on earth • All the living organisms on earth • a process by which water circulates • The set of observable characteristics • preserved remains, impressions, traces • ...

walle crossword 2024-12-13

walle crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the captain thinks it grows on plants
  2. the last name of the captain
  3. a characteristic of Walle starting with b
  4. something found on earth that starts with l
  5. heats the earth
  6. the animal w\Walle took care of
  7. LIKE WALLE AND CODA
  8. planet that they abandon
  9. what the captain thinks is interesting
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  1. the studio
  2. is a 700 year old robot
  3. fake effects used in walle
  4. a futuristic space robot that blows things up
  5. the big company
  6. a futuristic space ship
  7. the name for the evil robot
  8. how they get back to earth starts with l
  9. thing that controls all systems
  10. what the people on the axiom suffer from
  11. a person that commands the ship

20 Clues: the studio • the big company • heats the earth • LIKE WALLE AND CODA • is a 700 year old robot • a futuristic space ship • planet that they abandon • fake effects used in walle • the name for the evil robot • the last name of the captain • the animal w\Walle took care of • thing that controls all systems • a person that commands the ship • the captain thinks it grows on plants • ...

Space Mini Lesson Crossword By Ari 2023-05-08

Space Mini Lesson Crossword By Ari crossword puzzle
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  1. 354 days
  2. when the ocean water height is lowered
  3. the thing revolving around the earth
  4. The earth spinning on its axis
  5. the force that attracts something towards the earth
  6. 365 days
  7. the height of the ocean water level
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  1. the system our earth is in
  2. Center of our solar system
  3. the earth revolving round the sun
  4. when the ocean water height is heightened
  5. the year with an extra day
  6. the phases of the moon
  7. the planet we live on

14 Clues: 354 days • 365 days • the planet we live on • the phases of the moon • the system our earth is in • Center of our solar system • the year with an extra day • The earth spinning on its axis • the earth revolving round the sun • the height of the ocean water level • the thing revolving around the earth • when the ocean water height is lowered • when the ocean water height is heightened • ...

Choice Board 2021-11-29

Choice Board crossword puzzle
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  1. parallel line of latitude 23.5 degrees in the northern hemisphere
  2. the time between evening and morning
  3. an imaginary line that the Earth rotates on
  4. is a geographic coordinates that specifics the north and south position on the earths surface
  5. imaginary line of latitude at 66.5 degrees north of the equator
  6. when the light doesn’t directly hit the object in one area
  7. a large angle of elevation
  8. when the suns path crosses with the equator and the length of daylight and night time
  9. is a geographic coordinates that specifics the east and west position on the earths surface
  10. the time between sunrise and sunset
  11. a period of 365 or 366 days divided into 12 months
  12. takes 24 hours for the earth to_on its axis once.
  13. parallel line of latitude 23.5 degrees in the southern hemisphere
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  1. half of the earth between the South pole and the equator
  2. imaginary line of latitude at 66.5 degrees south of the equator
  3. half of the earth between the North pole and the equator
  4. 12_ in a year
  5. an imaginary line dividing the earth into northern and southern hemispheres
  6. takes 365 and 1/4 days for the Earth to_around the sun once
  7. when majority of the light falls on a specific area

20 Clues: 12_ in a year • a large angle of elevation • the time between sunrise and sunset • the time between evening and morning • an imaginary line that the Earth rotates on • takes 24 hours for the earth to_on its axis once. • a period of 365 or 366 days divided into 12 months • when majority of the light falls on a specific area • ...

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE 2013-09-09

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE crossword puzzle
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  1. VERY THICK LAYER COMPRISING ALMOST 80% OF THE EARTH VOLUME
  2. THE CLASSIFICATION OF CRUST THE CONTINENTAL AND
  3. HEAVY METAL WHICH NEUROTIXIN
  4. WATER_FROM THE BODIES OF WATER
  5. RESOURCES INCLUDE ALL THOSE USEFUL MATERIALS WHICH COULD BE DERIVED FORM ROCK CYCLE
  6. AREA WHERE WATER COLLECTS AND DRAINS
  7. HAS THE RICH MINERAL RESOURCES WHICH ARE DISTRIBUTED ALL OVER THE COUNTRY
  8. TRANSFER OF SOIL PARTICLES AND ITS OTHER COMPONENTS TO ANOTHER PLACE
  9. EARTH MATERIALS WHICH MAKE UP THE CRUST
  10. OCCURS IN PLACE SURROUNDED BY THE SEAS
  11. PROCESS OF REMOVING OR EXTRACTING THE COMPONENTS OF SOLUBLE MATERIALS
  12. WATER IS CLEAR
  13. NIMBUS CLOUDS DELIVER RAINWATER TO THE EARTH THROUGH
  14. 3% WATER ON EARTH
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  1. ELEMENT OR COMPOUNDS WHICH ARE SOLID INORGANIC AND NATURALLY OCCURRING
  2. IS A MEASURE OF ATMOSPHERIC WATER VAPOR
  3. A HORIZON WHICH IS ALSO KNOWN
  4. WATER BECOMES FOG OR CLOUD
  5. THE THIN OUTERMOST LAYER OF THE EARTH MADE UP OF SOIL
  6. WATER IS CALLED A UNIVERSAL SOLVENT
  7. RESULTS WHEN THE CONCENTRATION OF SALT IONS BUILDS UP IN THE SOIL
  8. USE OF CHAIN BUCKETS
  9. COMPRISES ABOUT 47% OF THE EARTH CRUST
  10. FLAT LAND BESIDE RIVERS AND STREAMS
  11. 97%WATER ON EARTH
  12. ONE OF THE LEADING CAUSE OF POLLUTION
  13. WATER MOVES DOWN INTO THE SOIL
  14. WATERS ENTERS THE SOIL PROCESSING
  15. IMPORTANT COMPONENT OF THE HYDROGOLIC CYCLE
  16. OCCURS WHEN THE LIVESTOCK THAT GRAZE IN A GRASSLAND BEYOND THE CARRYING CAPACITY

30 Clues: WATER IS CLEAR • 97%WATER ON EARTH • 3% WATER ON EARTH • USE OF CHAIN BUCKETS • WATER BECOMES FOG OR CLOUD • HEAVY METAL WHICH NEUROTIXIN • A HORIZON WHICH IS ALSO KNOWN • WATER_FROM THE BODIES OF WATER • WATER MOVES DOWN INTO THE SOIL • WATERS ENTERS THE SOIL PROCESSING • WATER IS CALLED A UNIVERSAL SOLVENT • FLAT LAND BESIDE RIVERS AND STREAMS • AREA WHERE WATER COLLECTS AND DRAINS • ...

Venessa's Geographic Terms 2013-09-11

Venessa's Geographic Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. imaginary line that run east and west
  2. used to reducted or enlarge the distance between places in maps
  3. the seven large land masses on the Earth
  4. a group of small islands
  5. half of the Earth
  6. a dry area with no water
  7. a part of body of water near a coast where boats can anchor
  8. imaginary line that run north and south
  9. a triangular deposit of sand and soil at the mouth of the river
  10. the map of the Earth on a sphere
  11. a diagram of the Earth
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  1. the southern part of the Earth
  2. a twelve month period from January 1 to December 31
  3. something used to indicate a specific object
  4. a large body of salt water
  5. a narrow piece of land that juts out from the mainland
  6. the longest or shortest day of the year
  7. a piece of land surrounded by water
  8. a book that contains maps of the world
  9. the place were a stream or river enters a sea or lake

20 Clues: half of the Earth • a diagram of the Earth • a group of small islands • a dry area with no water • a large body of salt water • the southern part of the Earth • the map of the Earth on a sphere • a piece of land surrounded by water • imaginary line that run east and west • a book that contains maps of the world • the longest or shortest day of the year • ...

Lithosphere Vocab - Charlie M. 2023-02-01

Lithosphere Vocab - Charlie M. crossword puzzle
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  1. the center of the planet
  2. radiation partly surrounding the earth
  3. most solid of Earth’s interior
  4. outermost shell of Earth
  5. caused the formation of the core and the continents
  6. rock found in oceanic crust
  7. major landforms
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  1. magnetic field around Earth
  2. a wave in the Earth
  3. opposite of a mile
  4. two plates coming together
  5. sun spits out particles
  6. formed by sediment
  7. used to record motion during earthquake
  8. transformations by heat or pressure
  9. igneous rock consisting of quartz
  10. change in direction
  11. “of fire”

18 Clues: “of fire” • major landforms • opposite of a mile • formed by sediment • a wave in the Earth • change in direction • sun spits out particles • the center of the planet • outermost shell of Earth • two plates coming together • magnetic field around Earth • rock found in oceanic crust • most solid of Earth’s interior • igneous rock consisting of quartz • transformations by heat or pressure • ...

5th grade review of all concepts 2023-05-15

5th grade review of all concepts crossword puzzle
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  1. Earth takes 365 days to complete one of these
  2. this sphere contains all living things
  3. this sphere contains all of Earth's water
  4. this type of eclipse is when Earth is between the Sun and Moon
  5. water that falls to Earth from the clouds
  6. the track that all planets in the solar system follow
  7. sand or small pieces of rock broken down by weathering and erosion
  8. the living and nonliving things in an environment
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  1. this sphere contains all of Earth's rocks and soil
  2. Earth is approximately 97% this type of water
  3. Earth spinning around on its axis
  4. this sphere provides water to the hydrosphere and air to the biosphere
  5. this type of climate is moderate or mild
  6. when water from the oceans and lakes enters the atmosphere
  7. this tool uses the sun to determine the time of day
  8. a small body of freshwater that flows into a river
  9. the science or business of growing crops, cultivating soil, and raising livestock
  10. the invisible gas form of water
  11. when water changes from a liquid to a gas
  12. these make up about 71% of water on Earth

20 Clues: the invisible gas form of water • Earth spinning around on its axis • this sphere contains all living things • this type of climate is moderate or mild • this sphere contains all of Earth's water • water that falls to Earth from the clouds • when water changes from a liquid to a gas • these make up about 71% of water on Earth • ...

vocab 2023-04-21

vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. layer of gases that surrounds Earth
  2. Frozen water on earth
  3. thick middle layer in the solid part of Earth
  4. specific type of metal
  5. solid part of Earth, including the soil and Earth's rocky center
  6. outer part of Earth's magnetic field
  7. plastic layer within the mantle
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  1. A force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses.
  2. All living organisms on Earth
  3. liquid water on Earth
  4. a shape like a ball
  5. Earth's dense, metallic center
  6. rocky, outermost layer of Earth
  7. A rigid layer made up of the uppermost part of the mantle and the crust.
  8. amount of mass, or substanse, in a matirial

15 Clues: specific type of metal • liquid water on Earth • Frozen water on earth • a shape like a ball • layer of gases that surrounds Earth • Earth's dense, metallic center • plastic layer within the mantle • rocky, outermost layer of Earth • All living organisms on Earth • outer part of Earth's magnetic field • ...

Earth Science layer of the earth vocabulary 2024-04-29

Earth Science layer of the earth vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. force of attraction between every object and every other object that exists because of mass
  2. all living organisms on Earth
  3. plastic, flowing layer within the mantle
  4. liquid water on Earth
  5. layer of gasses surrounding Earth
  6. frozen water on Earth
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  1. outer part of the Earth's magnetic field
  2. thick middle layer in the solid part of earth
  3. rigid layer that includes the crust and uppermost mantle
  4. the solid part of Earth, including the soil and earth's rocky center
  5. Specific type of metal
  6. rocky, outermost layer of Earth
  7. amount of mass, or substance, in a material
  8. Shape like a ball
  9. Earth's dense, metallic center

15 Clues: Shape like a ball • liquid water on Earth • frozen water on Earth • Specific type of metal • all living organisms on Earth • Earth's dense, metallic center • rocky, outermost layer of Earth • layer of gasses surrounding Earth • outer part of the Earth's magnetic field • plastic, flowing layer within the mantle • amount of mass, or substance, in a material • ...

Astronomy - 23 2023-03-29

Astronomy - 23 crossword puzzle
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  1. Earth's only natural satellite
  2. the phase after a waning crescent
  3. the star that sustains us
  4. color the Moon appears during a total lunar eclipse
  5. when an object takes a circular path around another
  6. when the Moon is fully lit for us to see
  7. to shine light on, to make visible
  8. how light travels in space
  9. a cool biome with organisms that are adapted to a dynamic environment
  10. line between light and dark
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  1. how long it takes the Earth to spin one time
  2. the illuminated part of the Moon that we see from Earth
  3. breathable substance that surrounds our planet
  4. what causes the lunar phases
  5. a solar eclipse can only happen during this phase
  6. Earth is the only planet that has this
  7. Moon's orbit is not flat it is
  8. the Moon's gravity causes these in oceans
  9. Earth is the _______ planet from the Sun
  10. how much of the Earth and Moon the Sun lights up at a time
  11. a total solar eclipse can be seen from the Path of ____________.

21 Clues: the star that sustains us • how light travels in space • line between light and dark • what causes the lunar phases • Earth's only natural satellite • Moon's orbit is not flat it is • the phase after a waning crescent • to shine light on, to make visible • Earth is the only planet that has this • when the Moon is fully lit for us to see • ...

SOL Review - Space 2021-05-07

SOL Review - Space crossword puzzle
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  1. Two factors that affect the gravitational attraction between objects are mass & ___.
  2. Planets ___ around the sun.
  3. A force that keeps the planets in motion around the sun.
  4. Earth's surface is ___ and partly covered with large oceans.
  5. The outer, " ___" planets are very large.
  6. The greek astronomer who developed a model of the universe with Earth at the center.
  7. Second planet from the sun
  8. The atmosphere and the ___ ___ help shield Earth's surface from harmful solar radiation.
  9. Earth's atmosphere consists mostly of oxygen and ___ .
  10. The ___ ___ separates the inner planets from the outer planets.
  11. Third planet from the sun
  12. What season do we experience when the Northern Hemisphere is tilted towards the sun?
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  1. The gravitational pull of the moon causes the ____.
  2. The sun, moon,Earth, other planets and their moons, meteors, asteroids, and comets make up the ___ ___.
  3. Farthest planet from the sun
  4. The ___ of Earth on its axis as it revolves around the sun causes the seasons.
  5. Astronomer whose model of the universe placed the Sun rather than the Earth at the center.
  6. His invention of the telescope provided more evidence that the planets circled the sun.
  7. A planet ___ upon an axis.
  8. Pluto is a ___ planet because it cannot move other objects away from its orbital neighborhood.
  9. Largest planet
  10. The ____ of the moon are caused by its position relative to Earth and the sun.
  11. The phase of the moon that occurs when the Earth is between the Sun & the Moon.
  12. ___ is the smallest planet and the closet planet to the sun.
  13. The four ____ planets are comparatively small and rocky.

25 Clues: Largest planet • Third planet from the sun • A planet ___ upon an axis. • Second planet from the sun • Planets ___ around the sun. • Farthest planet from the sun • The outer, " ___" planets are very large. • The gravitational pull of the moon causes the ____. • Earth's atmosphere consists mostly of oxygen and ___ . • A force that keeps the planets in motion around the sun. • ...

Science Vocab 2024-05-01

Science Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. rock, outermost layer of Earth
  2. force of attraction between every object and every other object that exists because of mass
  3. Earth's dense, metallic center
  4. all living organisms on Earth
  5. amount of mass, or substance, in a material
  6. thick middle layer in the solid part of Earth
  7. a shape like a ball
  8. rigid layer that includes the crust and the uppermost mantle
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  1. frozen water on Earth
  2. specific type of metal
  3. layer of gasses surrounding Earth
  4. plastic, flowing layer within the mantle
  5. outer part of Earth's magnetic field
  6. liquid water on Earth
  7. the solid part of Earth, including the soil and Earth's rocky center

15 Clues: a shape like a ball • frozen water on Earth • liquid water on Earth • specific type of metal • all living organisms on Earth • rock, outermost layer of Earth • Earth's dense, metallic center • layer of gasses surrounding Earth • outer part of Earth's magnetic field • plastic, flowing layer within the mantle • amount of mass, or substance, in a material • ...

EARTH FACTS 2023-02-02

EARTH FACTS crossword puzzle
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  1. YOU COULD FIT A ___________ EARTHS IN THE SUN.
  2. DAYS ON EARTH ARE GETTING ____________.
  3. __________ HAVE BEEN AROUND FOR ABOUT 300,000 YEARS.
  4. ________ HOLD ABOUT 96.5 PERCENT OF ALL EARTH'S WATER.
  5. EARTH IS THE __________ CLOSEST PLANT TO THE SUN.
  6. ___________ HAVE LOOKED ALL OVER THE SOLAR SYSTEM FOR PLANETS THAT HOST LIFE.
  7. AT THE BEGINNING, EARTH WAS EXTREMELY HOT AND FULL OF MOLTEN ____________.
  8. EARTH'S SURFACE IS MAINLY ___________.
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  1. EARTH IS 4.543 _____________ YEARS OLD.
  2. EARTH BULGES AROUND THE ___________ BY EXTRA 0.3 PERCENT.
  3. EARTH ___________ AT OVER 1600KM AN HOUR.
  4. WE ARE HELD CLOSE TO EARTH'S SURFACE BY __________.
  5. THE ONLY PLANET THAT SEEMS TO HAVE LIFE.
  6. EARTH'S ATMOSPHERE IS MADE OF __________.
  7. THE SUPERCONTINENT.

15 Clues: THE SUPERCONTINENT. • EARTH'S SURFACE IS MAINLY ___________. • EARTH IS 4.543 _____________ YEARS OLD. • DAYS ON EARTH ARE GETTING ____________. • THE ONLY PLANET THAT SEEMS TO HAVE LIFE. • EARTH ___________ AT OVER 1600KM AN HOUR. • EARTH'S ATMOSPHERE IS MADE OF __________. • YOU COULD FIT A ___________ EARTHS IN THE SUN. • ...

Sun-Earth-Moon Review 2024-04-18

Sun-Earth-Moon Review crossword puzzle
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  1. During _______ phases of the moon, we see more of the lit part every night
  2. The moon phase as seen in image C below
  3. The path an object follows as it moves around another object
  4. It takes about a ______ for the moon to revolve around the earth one time
  5. It takes about one _____ for Earth to make one revolution around the sun
  6. The northern hemisphere of earth experiences _______ when it is tilted towards the sun
  7. The Earth's spinning on its axis is called ______.
  8. When the earth's axis is not tilted towards or away from the sun in March and September
  9. The moon phase as seen in image D below.
  10. Large, dark areas on the moon formed from lava flows
  11. Light colored areas on the moon too high for the lava to have reached
  12. The movement of one object around another
  13. The moon phase where all of the lit side of the moon is visible from Earth
  14. The NASA program with a series of space missions that landed people on the moon
  15. The earth has ______ because its axis is tilted as it revolves around the sun
  16. When Earth's axis is tilted the most towards or away from the sun in June or December
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  1. One of the forces that keeps the planets moving around the sun
  2. The northern hemisphere of Earth experiences _______ when it is tilted away from the sun
  3. It takes about one ______ for earth to make one complete rotation
  4. We see the moon because light from the sun ______ off the moon
  5. Round pits on the moon's surface caused by objects hitting it
  6. The moon phase as seen in image A below
  7. One of the forces that keeps the planets moving around the sun
  8. During _____ phases of the moon, we see less of the lit part every night
  9. The moon phase in which none of the lit side is visible from earth
  10. The Earth takes an ______ path around the sun
  11. A device used to distant objects by making them appear closer
  12. The moon phase as seen in image B below

28 Clues: The moon phase as seen in image C below • The moon phase as seen in image A below • The moon phase as seen in image B below • The moon phase as seen in image D below. • The movement of one object around another • The Earth takes an ______ path around the sun • The Earth's spinning on its axis is called ______. • Large, dark areas on the moon formed from lava flows • ...

Earth's Speres 2023-11-02

Earth's Speres crossword puzzle
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  1. a mineral form
  2. a liquid humans consume
  3. water vapor into the air
  4. a tall landform
  5. all air that humans breathe out
  6. a bunch of tiny rocks
  7. all the rocks in the world
  8. all the water in the world
  9. all living
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  1. all the gas around the Earth
  2. all frozen water
  3. living organ
  4. crust of the Earth
  5. to put an object in another place
  6. language
  7. water on the Earth
  8. the planet we live on

17 Clues: language • all living • living organ • a mineral form • a tall landform • all frozen water • crust of the Earth • water on the Earth • a bunch of tiny rocks • the planet we live on • a liquid humans consume • water vapor into the air • all the rocks in the world • all the water in the world • all the gas around the Earth • all air that humans breathe out • to put an object in another place

Chapter One Vocabulary 2015-08-18

Chapter One Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. set of imaginary lines that around the earth over the poles
  2. mapmaker
  3. a two-dimensional graphic representation of selected parts of the earth
  4. each half of the globe
  5. location that is the exact lace on earth where a geographic feature is found
  6. location that describes a place in relation to other places around it
  7. the imaginary line that divides the earth into northern and southern halves
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  1. a representation of natural and man-made features on the earth
  2. meridian at zero used to measure longitude east and west
  3. technology that uses digital map information to create a databank
  4. the study of physical and human features on the earth
  5. a way of mapping the earth's surface that reduces distortion
  6. a series of satellites that orbit more than 100 miles above the earth
  7. set of imaginary lines that run parallel to the equator
  8. a three-dimensional representation of the earth

15 Clues: mapmaker • each half of the globe • a three-dimensional representation of the earth • the study of physical and human features on the earth • set of imaginary lines that run parallel to the equator • meridian at zero used to measure longitude east and west • set of imaginary lines that around the earth over the poles • ...

Plate Motion by Loxton Walztoni 2023-10-17

Plate Motion by Loxton Walztoni crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When two plates slide
  2. Hot rock that spews out of volcanos
  3. One of the large sections of earth that make up the outer layer
  4. Plates that move together
  5. Waves responsible for earthquakes
  6. A landform made by divergent plate boundaries
  7. The sudden shaking of earth’s surface
  8. Huge wave caused by underwater earthquakes
  9. The place where two plates meet
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  1. Soft rock that plates move on
  2. Any of the processes in which gas, lava, or ash is pushed out of the earth
  3. The supercontinent that existed 225 million years ago
  4. Solid, dense material at the middle of earth
  5. Measure of energy released by an earthquake
  6. The fake Vertical lines across the earth
  7. A landform made by a convergent plate boundary
  8. Plates that move apart
  9. The distance from the center of a circle to any point on it’s circumference
  10. Hot rock that is inside of the volcano
  11. The fake horizontal lines through the earth

20 Clues: When two plates slide • Plates that move apart • Plates that move together • Soft rock that plates move on • The place where two plates meet • Waves responsible for earthquakes • Hot rock that spews out of volcanos • The sudden shaking of earth’s surface • Hot rock that is inside of the volcano • The fake Vertical lines across the earth • ...

The Lunar Chronicles 2022-12-15

The Lunar Chronicles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Title of Luna's Leader
  2. Human-like robot designed to help humans
  3. Now known as/in the European Federation
  4. People from Earth
  5. Part human part robot
  6. Ability of Lunars to make themselves appear different
  7. Plague on Earth made by Luna
  8. Replacement for cars on Earth
  9. Princess of Luna
  10. Colony on the Moon
  11. Main character of the series
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  1. Cinder's Job
  2. People from Luna
  3. Now known as/in the Eastern Commonwealth
  4. Head Wizard under the leader of Luna
  5. Tablet-like device
  6. Title of Eastern Commonwealth Leader
  7. Cinder's Android
  8. Name of Thorne's Spaceship
  9. Currency on Earth

20 Clues: Cinder's Job • People from Luna • Cinder's Android • Princess of Luna • People from Earth • Currency on Earth • Tablet-like device • Colony on the Moon • Part human part robot • Title of Luna's Leader • Name of Thorne's Spaceship • Plague on Earth made by Luna • Main character of the series • Replacement for cars on Earth • Head Wizard under the leader of Luna • ...

7SS Unit 1 Crossword 2018-09-07

7SS Unit 1 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. how places are similar or different; what makes places unique
  2. common types of general reference map that show human features
  3. describes where a place is in comparison to other places around it
  4. zero degrees longitude
  5. climate, landforms, and vegetation
  6. the exact place on earth where a geographic feature is located
  7. lines of longitude
  8. where something is
  9. the study of the earth’s physical features and the living things – humans, plants, and animals – that inhabit the planet
  10. a common type of general reference map that show landforms and bodies of water
  11. shows the ratio between a unit of length on the map and a unit of distance on the earth
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  1. series of satellites that orbit the earth and scans the entire earth
  2. name for each half of the earth
  3. lines of latitude
  4. describe people who live in a place, including their religions, languages, etc.
  5. a way of drawing earth’s surface by presenting a round earth on flat paper
  6. how people, goods, and ideas travel around the world
  7. 180 degrees longitude
  8. map key
  9. how humans interact with their environment
  10. what it is like there
  11. mapmaker
  12. zero degrees latitude

23 Clues: map key • mapmaker • lines of latitude • lines of longitude • where something is • 180 degrees longitude • what it is like there • zero degrees latitude • zero degrees longitude • name for each half of the earth • climate, landforms, and vegetation • how humans interact with their environment • how people, goods, and ideas travel around the world • ...

Satellites and Space 2015-03-17

Satellites and Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the force of attraction between any two objects
  2. a huge ball of gas that gives out heat and light energy
  3. he discovered that there were moons orbiting jupiter
  4. the telescope that orbits Earth and take photos of the galaxy
  5. a large object orbiting the sun
  6. a man made satellite that orbits a planet and takes photo
  7. the man who found about gravity after an apple fell on his head
  8. suggested that the planet move in an elliptical orbit
  9. the force of attraction between any two object
  10. a large object orbiting the sun
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  1. he suggested that the earth did not move, and the sun, moon and planets were fixed to solid transparent spheres that rotated around the Earth.
  2. an orbit where the satellite stays at the same speed as the Earth and stays at the exact point on the earth.
  3. the amount of matter something is made of
  4. the unit of force
  5. below 2000 km. We can get to space easily to perform space tasks and missions. the ISS is in a LEO orbit.
  6. an orbit where the satellite passes over the north and south poles
  7. made the theory that the Earth moved around the sun
  8. a celestial body orbiting Earth or another planet.
  9. a space probe that lands on a planet or moon
  10. the oval shape that a planet's orbit around the sun

20 Clues: the unit of force • a large object orbiting the sun • a large object orbiting the sun • the amount of matter something is made of • a space probe that lands on a planet or moon • the force of attraction between any two object • the force of attraction between any two objects • a celestial body orbiting Earth or another planet. • ...

Makena Shaffer 2025-04-25

Makena Shaffer crossword puzzle
Across
  1. volcanos that have not erupted in a long time but are expected to erupt in the future
  2. A moving fluid mass composed of volcanic debris and water
  3. what happens when two blocks of the Earth slip past one another
  4. The innermost layer of the Earth
  5. one of the 6 or 7 great divisions of land on the globe
  6. Three-dimentional surface or zone across which there is a significant change in the velocity
  7. molten rock that issues from a volcano
  8. A seafloor mountain system formed by plate tectonics
  9. the action or process of eroding
  10. A thin pasty suspension
  11. the outside layer of the Earth and is made out of solid rock
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  1. located between the inner core and the mantle
  2. The action of the weather conditions
  3. A fast moving current of hot gas and volcanic matter
  4. German peophysicist who proposed the theory of the continental drift
  5. the continental landmasses were drifting across the Earth
  6. A vent in the crust of the Earth from which molten or hot rock and steam issue
  7. a natural feature of a land surface
  8. A hypothetical landmass near the end of the Paleozoic Era
  9. between the crust and the core of the Earth

20 Clues: A thin pasty suspension • The innermost layer of the Earth • the action or process of eroding • a natural feature of a land surface • The action of the weather conditions • molten rock that issues from a volcano • between the crust and the core of the Earth • located between the inner core and the mantle • A fast moving current of hot gas and volcanic matter • ...

ESS1-1 2022-11-10

ESS1-1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Earth's rotation causes this
  2. slowly getting smaller
  3. Earth does this once every 24 hours
  4. heat and light from the sun
  5. something that orbits a planet
  6. another word for orbit
  7. Earth divided into two halves
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  1. occurring in cycles that are repeated
  2. slowly growing larger
  3. irregularly rounded shape
  4. how long it takes Earth to complete one revolution around the sun
  5. the darker innermost part of a shadow
  6. having to do with the moon
  7. when earth casts a shadow on the moon or the moon casts a shadow on earth
  8. an imaginary line on which something rotates
  9. curved shape with two pointed ends
  10. the lighter outermost part of a shaddow
  11. having to do with the sun

18 Clues: slowly growing larger • slowly getting smaller • another word for orbit • irregularly rounded shape • having to do with the sun • having to do with the moon • heat and light from the sun • Earth's rotation causes this • Earth divided into two halves • something that orbits a planet • curved shape with two pointed ends • Earth does this once every 24 hours • ...

Earth's Systems & Structures 2024-02-26

Earth's Systems & Structures crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An underwater mountain range where new ocean floor is made.
  2. A big piece of the Earth's surface that moves very slowly.
  3. A force that tries to push, pull, or twist something.
  4. The thick middle layer of the Earth.
  5. The hard outer layer of the Earth, made of rocks and dirt.
  6. A crack in the Earth where earthquakes can happen.
  7. The very center of the Earth made of solid paarts.
  8. The name of the supercontinent that existed long ago.
  9. A way to measure how strong an earthquake is.
  10. The soft layer under the hard outer layer where rocks can slowly move.
  11. The Earth's outer skin.
  12. Smaller earthquakes that happen after the big one.
  13. The place right above where an earthquake starts.
  14. The movement that happens when warm stuff rises and cool stuff sinks.
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  1. A place where hot material from deep within the Earth comes up to the surface.
  2. The idea that continents move around on the Earth's surface.
  3. How much stuff is packed into a space.
  4. When the ground shakes because of energy released from the Earth.
  5. The part of the Earth's crust that makes up the continents.
  6. Hot, melted rock that comes out of a volcano.
  7. A tool that records how much the ground shakes during an earthquake.

21 Clues: The Earth's outer skin. • The thick middle layer of the Earth. • How much stuff is packed into a space. • A way to measure how strong an earthquake is. • Hot, melted rock that comes out of a volcano. • The place right above where an earthquake starts. • A crack in the Earth where earthquakes can happen. • The very center of the Earth made of solid paarts. • ...

Astronomy 2013-05-30

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. caused by the moon's pull on the earth as it spins
  2. energy during photosynthesis
  3. field protects the earth from cosmic radiation
  4. the moon's gravity _____ the tilt of the earth
  5. heat energy from the sun
  6. motion of a planet on its axis
  7. the wobble of the earth on its axis
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  1. heats and cools faster than water
  2. energy made in the sun by fusing hydrogen atoms
  3. discovered laws of planetary motion
  4. most widely accepted theory of the origin of the universe
  5. the point where two objects balance each other as they revolve
  6. motion of the earth around the sun
  7. the closer to the sun, the ____ the planet moves
  8. caused by the moon's gravity
  9. ______cubed equals time squared
  10. plantes revolve in these shapes, not circles
  11. caused by the tilt of the earth's axis

18 Clues: heat energy from the sun • energy during photosynthesis • caused by the moon's gravity • motion of a planet on its axis • ______cubed equals time squared • heats and cools faster than water • motion of the earth around the sun • discovered laws of planetary motion • the wobble of the earth on its axis • caused by the tilt of the earth's axis • ...

Space 2022-05-04

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Is a giant collection of solar systems held together by gravity.
  2. This is an object floating in space and it is the reason we are able to send things through the internet all around the globe.
  3. This is Saterns Largest moon and the only other thing in the universe with a rain cycle like Earth’s.
  4. These are small rock objects that orbit the Sun.
  5. It is an object with so much gravity that even light can not escape it making it completely black
  6. Many debates if this is a planet or not, it is also named after the Roman God of the underworld.
  7. A star that has a group of planets orbiting it.
  8. These orbit Planets, Earth has only one.
  9. This is what we call Earth going around the Sun or the Moon going around the Earth.
  10. Is a giant collection of galaxies, Some believe there is one and others believe there are many
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  1. This is the vehicle that we use to get to space.
  2. Earth is one and we have 8 in our solar system
  3. This is a space station that different countries use and it orbits Earth
  4. These are pieces of an asteroid that break off and burn up in the atmosphere of Earth.
  5. The name of our galaxy.
  6. You can not hear or breathe in this because it is the absence of air, space is one.
  7. This is what we use to see objects in space from earth
  8. Is the ending of a star's life when it blows up
  9. These are giant, burning balls of light, billions can be seen.
  10. The planet that we live on.

20 Clues: The name of our galaxy. • The planet that we live on. • These orbit Planets, Earth has only one. • Earth is one and we have 8 in our solar system • Is the ending of a star's life when it blows up • A star that has a group of planets orbiting it. • This is the vehicle that we use to get to space. • These are small rock objects that orbit the Sun. • ...

the pedestrian and the wonder of our universe 2020-05-28

the pedestrian and the wonder of our universe crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the name of the galaxy
  2. what would happened if Mr. Mead were not out for a walk?
  3. so important thing which gives us our season
  4. If the Earth was no ....., there would be no life
  5. The author of the story "The Pedestrian"
  6. if it the Earth's size was smaller and gravity was weaker, it wouldn't ...... our oceans
  7. whose the metallic voice was in "The Pedestrian"?
  8. If the size of the Earth was bigger, gravity would be much......
  9. what type of society is in "the Pedestrian"?
  10. if the Earth became too hot, the oceans would be....
  11. the year where set in the story
  12. What were illegal in "The Pedestrian"?
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  1. the largest planet in our solar system
  2. what would happened if there were no gravity in our planet?
  3. What was the job of Mr. Leonard Mead?
  4. it is an adverb and a synonym of weak
  5. if the Earth didn't rotate, one side would be permanently hot, but what would happened to other side of the Earth?
  6. What would happens to our weather if there were no season?
  7. If the distance of the Earth from the sun was closer, there would be too much....
  8. The protagonist of "the Pedestrian"
  9. What would happened if a person read a book?

21 Clues: the name of the galaxy • the year where set in the story • The protagonist of "the Pedestrian" • What was the job of Mr. Leonard Mead? • it is an adverb and a synonym of weak • the largest planet in our solar system • What were illegal in "The Pedestrian"? • The author of the story "The Pedestrian" • so important thing which gives us our season • ...

Geological History 2017-02-08

Geological History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An element that is used to date rocks or non-living things
  2. Segment of Earth that helps life
  3. Dinosaurs that use only two legs
  4. This was when the oceans formed and the animals and plants appeared; first of three eras after precambrian
  5. A scientist that studies fossils\
  6. Lizard-hipped dinosaurs
  7. Rock that change from pressure and heat from the Earth
  8. This was the era of dinosaurs; second era after precambrian
  9. Warm blooded vertebrates; feeds its young milk
  10. A Supercontinent
  11. Animals that have no backbone
  12. Dinosaur dung that has been fossilized
  13. Rocks that are formed from cooled magma
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  1. Remain or traces of living things that have been preserved
  2. Bird-hipped dinosaur
  3. All the Water on the Earth
  4. Dinosaurs that use all four legs
  5. The rate of decay of a radioactive element
  6. A Gradual change in living things over long periods of time
  7. Rock that is formed from pressure and heat of the earth; also are the layers of the Earth
  8. Outer crust and mantle of the Earth
  9. Cold blooded vertebrates
  10. Rocks that are found in the digestive system of dinosaurs
  11. Animals that have a backbone
  12. Scientist that study origin, history and structure of the Earth
  13. A large amount of living things become extinct all at once
  14. Gases that are surrounding the Earth
  15. A theory that says the universe was created by a large explosion
  16. This is the present; the last of three eras after precambrian
  17. Used to date things as old as 50,000 years old; used to date living things

30 Clues: A Supercontinent • Bird-hipped dinosaur • Lizard-hipped dinosaurs • Cold blooded vertebrates • All the Water on the Earth • Animals that have a backbone • Animals that have no backbone • Dinosaurs that use all four legs • Segment of Earth that helps life • Dinosaurs that use only two legs • A scientist that studies fossils\ • Outer crust and mantle of the Earth • ...

Chapter 2 Vocabulary 2021-09-21

Chapter 2 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a thick shell of Earth below the atmosphere that behave like a solid
  2. the quantity of heat required to raise the temperature of a body one degree
  3. a type of experiment where all of the variables are held constant except the one under study
  4. the surface water on earth
  5. anything living on Earth
  6. the global ecosystem; the biosphere. The sum total of all the various ecosystems on Earth
  7. when ice melts it turns to this
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  1. the center of the earth
  2. the upper part of the lithosphere
  3. the solid portion of the Earth's crust
  4. a grand oasis in space
  5. the layer of air surrounding Earth
  6. water in this form would be called ice
  7. water in this form would be called water vapor
  8. the norm unchanged part of an experiment

15 Clues: a grand oasis in space • the center of the earth • anything living on Earth • the surface water on earth • when ice melts it turns to this • the upper part of the lithosphere • the layer of air surrounding Earth • the solid portion of the Earth's crust • water in this form would be called ice • the norm unchanged part of an experiment • ...

The Earth 2014-04-28

The Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. examines the origin and evolution of earth
  2. remains or traces of once living organisms
Down
  1. theories formulated through a specific scientific process
  2. states that the origin of our solar system involved the condensation and collapse of interstellar material in a spiral arm of the Milky Way Galaxy
  3. tentative explanations to a scientific problem
  4. a model for the evolution of the universe
  5. a combination of related parts that interact in an organized manner

7 Clues: a model for the evolution of the universe • examines the origin and evolution of earth • remains or traces of once living organisms • tentative explanations to a scientific problem • theories formulated through a specific scientific process • a combination of related parts that interact in an organized manner • ...

The Earth 2022-11-03

The Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. physical property were molecules are very close together.
  2. the top layer of the earth.
  3. a substance that takes the shape of its container.
  4. the layer at the center of the earth.
Down
  1. the only earth layer that is a liquid
  2. thick gooey substance that can flow.
  3. the earth layer that is between the crust and outer core.

7 Clues: the top layer of the earth. • thick gooey substance that can flow. • the only earth layer that is a liquid • the layer at the center of the earth. • a substance that takes the shape of its container. • the earth layer that is between the crust and outer core. • physical property were molecules are very close together.

THE EARTH 2018-06-08

THE EARTH crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Earth's _____ is a thin layer of gases that surrounds the Earth. It is composed of nitrogen, oxygen, argon, carbon dioxide, and trace amounts of other gases.
  2. The trees, forests, birds and animals are some of the things that exist on Earth.
  3. The Earth has an _____ that is close to being circular
Down
  1. It is a community made up of living organisms and nonliving components such as air, water, and mineral soil.
  2. Earth's _____ is tilted from perpendicular to the plane of the ecliptic that give us the four seasons of the year: Summer, Spring, Winter and Autumn.
  3. The diameter of the _____ is about one quarter of the diameter of the Earth.
  4. ______ is a measure of how an orbit deviates from circular.

7 Clues: The Earth has an _____ that is close to being circular • ______ is a measure of how an orbit deviates from circular. • The diameter of the _____ is about one quarter of the diameter of the Earth. • The trees, forests, birds and animals are some of the things that exist on Earth. • ...

Solar System 2021-10-07

Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a meteoroid that has fallen to earth
  2. giants the name given to the outer planets (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, & Neptune)
  3. the study of the moon , stars, and other objects in space
  4. a model that believes that the sun is the center of the universe. " sun centered model"
  5. a chuck of rock or dust in space or Earth's atmosphere
  6. a model that believes that the earth is the center of the universe " earth centered model"
  7. planets, name given to to the inner planets (Mercury, Venus, Earth, & Mars)
  8. belt these are large rocky objects found mostly between the Mars & Jupiter
  9. particles of dust, ice and gases orbiting the sun
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  1. any object that resolves around another objects in space
  2. a scientist who studies the universe beyond Earth
  3. force of attraction between objects
  4. objects that revolve around the sun that are too small to be considered planets
  5. a Italian astronomer, first one to create and use a telescope at night to observe night sky
  6. a Polish astronomer, who put the sun as the center of the solar system and that the planets revolved around it
  7. path of one object in space around another
  8. a burning meteoroid that shows a streak of light
  9. a Greek astronomer, who believed the Earth was the center of universe
  10. a Egyptian astronomer , who believed the earth was the center of universe

19 Clues: force of attraction between objects • a meteoroid that has fallen to earth • path of one object in space around another • a burning meteoroid that shows a streak of light • a scientist who studies the universe beyond Earth • particles of dust, ice and gases orbiting the sun • a chuck of rock or dust in space or Earth's atmosphere • ...

Solar System 2021-10-07

Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a meteoroid that has fallen to earth
  2. giants the name given to the outer planets (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, & Neptune)
  3. the study of the moon , stars, and other objects in space
  4. a model that believes that the sun is the center of the universe. " sun centered model"
  5. a chuck of rock or dust in space or Earth's atmosphere
  6. a model that believes that the earth is the center of the universe " earth centered model"
  7. planets, name given to to the inner planets (Mercury, Venus, Earth, & Mars)
  8. belt these are large rocky objects found mostly between the Mars & Jupiter
  9. particles of dust, ice and gases orbiting the sun
Down
  1. any object that resolves around another objects in space
  2. a scientist who studies the universe beyond Earth
  3. force of attraction between objects
  4. objects that revolve around the sun that are too small to be considered planets
  5. a Italian astronomer, first one to create and use a telescope at night to observe night sky
  6. a Polish astronomer, who put the sun as the center of the solar system and that the planets revolved around it
  7. path of one object in space around another
  8. a burning meteoroid that shows a streak of light
  9. a Greek astronomer, who believed the Earth was the center of universe
  10. a Egyptian astronomer , who believed the earth was the center of universe

19 Clues: force of attraction between objects • a meteoroid that has fallen to earth • path of one object in space around another • a burning meteoroid that shows a streak of light • a scientist who studies the universe beyond Earth • particles of dust, ice and gases orbiting the sun • a chuck of rock or dust in space or Earth's atmosphere • ...

science unit 3 2025-12-18

science unit 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A natural disaster that shakes the ground
  2. the liquid that comes out of volcano's
  3. scale measures the magnitude of an earthquake 1-10
  4. The dropping of rocks
  5. Small pieces of broken down rock
  6. a mountain that can erupt
  7. A break in the Earth's crust
  8. the natural shape of land
  9. A machine that measures how strong an earthquake is
  10. plates Plates that move that cause earthquakes
Down
  1. How strong an earthquake is
  2. The breakdown of rock
  3. the liquid in the Earth's crust
  4. The movement of rocks
  5. A scientist that studies volcanos
  6. core Hottest part of earth
  7. A giant wave
  8. core The third layer of earth
  9. The second layer of earth
  10. The first layer of earth

20 Clues: A giant wave • The breakdown of rock • The movement of rocks • The dropping of rocks • The first layer of earth • a mountain that can erupt • the natural shape of land • The second layer of earth • How strong an earthquake is • A break in the Earth's crust • core The third layer of earth • core Hottest part of earth • the liquid in the Earth's crust • ...

History of Solar System 2025-01-21

History of Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Early Greek Centre of the known Universe.
  2. German Astonomer who helped solidify the Heliocentric Model.
  3. Energy that is carried in the form of waves.
  4. What path do the planets follow in the Copernican Model.
  5. Developed the Law of Universal Gravitation.
  6. Came up with the model of the Universe that placed the Sun at the Centre.
  7. Sun Centred Universe.
  8. He was able to declare that the Sun was a huge ball of fire.
  9. Modern Centre of our Universe.
  10. Early philosopher who pondered the origins of the Universe.
  11. Said the earth floats on water.
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  1. Seen as the Supreme holder of Knowledge.
  2. Mathematician who proved the model of the Universe proposed by Copernicus.
  3. Egyptian Sun God.
  4. Earth Centred Universe.
  5. One who studies the Universe.
  6. An area such as the sea world, land world, spirit world and the sky world.
  7. Italian Scientist who was excommunicated because of his beliefs.
  8. Explain the retrograde motion of planets as seen from Earth.
  9. Early Greek astronomer who charted 850 stars.
  10. The force that keeps us stationary on Earth.
  11. An approach that takes into account the Spiritual and Physical Realms.
  12. The event that describes the Origins of the Universe.
  13. Proposed the Earth Centred Universe.

24 Clues: Egyptian Sun God. • Sun Centred Universe. • Earth Centred Universe. • One who studies the Universe. • Modern Centre of our Universe. • Said the earth floats on water. • Proposed the Earth Centred Universe. • Seen as the Supreme holder of Knowledge. • Early Greek Centre of the known Universe. • Developed the Law of Universal Gravitation. • ...

Cruciverbssssss 2020-05-28

Cruciverbssssss crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To sing without opening your mouth
  2. To jump or move somewhere suddenly
  3. To stop
  4. Without water or liquid on the surface
  5. If the Earth wasn't at an angle of 23.5° to the sun the Earth wouldn't have different ...
  6. To burn or shine very brightly or strongly
  7. If the Earth was closer to the sun, there would be to much of them
  8. Without it the harmful solar radiation would pass
  9. The sound that is made when something heavy falls
  10. Small villa
  11. If the Earth will stop ... one side of the word would be permanently hot
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  1. One of the twe part of the Earth
  2. Where you keep your mobile watch
  3. Without it the criminal would commit crimes freely
  4. It probably will continue to expand
  5. To stop before you do something, especially because you are nervous or not sure
  6. Without it we would fly
  7. Part inside
  8. A star after its explosion
  9. Where the pedestrians walk

20 Clues: To stop • Part inside • Small villa • Without it we would fly • A star after its explosion • Where the pedestrians walk • One of the twe part of the Earth • Where you keep your mobile watch • To sing without opening your mouth • To jump or move somewhere suddenly • It probably will continue to expand • Without water or liquid on the surface • ...

Atmosphere Worksheet (pp. 114-123) 2021-10-21

Atmosphere Worksheet (pp. 114-123) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. front cool air mass pushes under a warm air mass
  2. mass large body of air with temperature and moisture
  3. measurement of the distance above sea level
  4. winds large, circular belts around the earth
  5. layer of the atmosphere closest to the earth
  6. front no movement when air masses meet
  7. measures the speed of the wind
  8. thin blankets of gas that surround the earth
  9. easterlies winds blow eastward from poles
  10. upper layer of the stratosphere
  11. contains weather and comm. satellites
  12. an instrument used to measure air pressure
  13. vane an instrument that shows the direction of the wind
Down
  1. winds influence by temperature changes in a small area
  2. moving air
  3. boundary between two masses of air
  4. shields the earth from the sun
  5. layer of atmosphere farthest from the earth
  6. condition of the atmosphere at any moment
  7. front warm air moves over a slower cool air mass
  8. most meteors are burned up in this layer
  9. winds blow from the east toward the equator
  10. westerlies winds blow northward from west

23 Clues: moving air • shields the earth from the sun • measures the speed of the wind • upper layer of the stratosphere • boundary between two masses of air • contains weather and comm. satellites • front no movement when air masses meet • most meteors are burned up in this layer • condition of the atmosphere at any moment • westerlies winds blow northward from west • ...

Star Crossward 2025-05-16

Star Crossward crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this is a space probe
  2. also known as the ISS
  3. the amount of matter an object contains
  4. the most abundant element
  5. the planet we live on
  6. a cloud of gas and dust in outer space
  7. also known as the north star
  8. the objects tendency to resist in motion
  9. a big hole that is causes by planets exploding
  10. what makes us stay on the ground
  11. the distance that light travels in one year
Down
  1. this is how lang it takes satellites to orbit are earth
  2. the big dipper is an example of one of these
  3. a region in outerspace beyond the orbut of neptune
  4. refers to a constellation
  5. makes space telescopes
  6. what we use to see what is in space
  7. the galaxy we live in
  8. the closest star to planet earth
  9. what are planet earth is doing right now
  10. the milky way is an example of this
  11. the earth is one of these
  12. are sun is a medium size of this

23 Clues: this is a space probe • also known as the ISS • the galaxy we live in • the planet we live on • makes space telescopes • refers to a constellation • the most abundant element • the earth is one of these • also known as the north star • the closest star to planet earth • what makes us stay on the ground • are sun is a medium size of this • what we use to see what is in space • ...

Earth 2013-10-26

Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Molten rock before it has erupted
  2. Largest continent of earth
  3. A major component of hydrosphere
  4. Thin outer skin of earth
  5. Part of the earth made up of rocks and minerals
  6. A major component of lithosphere
  7. Part of earth made up of living organisms
Down
  1. Part of earth made up of gases or vapours
  2. Smallest of all continents
  3. Part of the earth made up of water
  4. A dense, metal-rich ball inside the Earth
  5. Most common element found on earth

12 Clues: Thin outer skin of earth • Largest continent of earth • Smallest of all continents • A major component of lithosphere • Molten rock before it has erupted • A major component of hydrosphere • Part of the earth made up of water • Most common element found on earth • Part of earth made up of gases or vapours • A dense, metal-rich ball inside the Earth • ...

Plate Tectonics 2022-12-19

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The physical layer of the earth that is made of solid rock that slowly flows and that tectonic plates move on.
  2. the outermost physical layer of the earth.
  3. What is the mantle mostly made of?
  4. The part of the Earth on which the tectonic plates move is the
  5. What type of boundary is formed when plates separate?
  6. What is the area where two tectonic plates meet called?
  7. This process moves layers of rock by heating and cooling
  8. The type of boundary that is formed when plates slide past each other?
  9. Where does seafloor spreading take place?
Down
  1. the thin and solid outermost above the mantle.
  2. What crustal features might you find at a transform boundary?
  3. Who came up with the Continental Drift Theory?
  4. the strong, lower part of the mantle is a physical layer called what?
  5. by using...?
  6. The type tectonic plate boundary that form from a collision between two tectonic plates is a.
  7. What type of boundary occurs when one plate slides UNDER another?
  8. Who came up with the idea of Sea-floor Spreading?
  9. The compositional layer of the earth that comprises of 67% of the Earth's mass.
  10. the deep interior of the earth can be
  11. The liquid layer of the earth?

20 Clues: by using...? • The liquid layer of the earth? • What is the mantle mostly made of? • Where does seafloor spreading take place? • the outermost physical layer of the earth. • the thin and solid outermost above the mantle. • Who came up with the Continental Drift Theory? • the deep interior of the earth can be • Who came up with the idea of Sea-floor Spreading? • ...

Lunar Nation Crossword 2019-11-13

Lunar Nation Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Jesus is the ____ of God (sounds the same but spelt differently)
  2. The time it takes for the Earth to spin once
  3. When the Moon blocks sunlight from reaching the Earth
  4. The time it takes for Earth to go around the Sun once
  5. When something spins around on an axis
  6. The phase of the moon when the moon can't be seen
  7. When it is the same time in different places on Earth we say they are in the same ____.
Down
  1. When the Earth is directly in between the Moon and the Sun
  2. The liquid that all living things need
  3. The phase of the moon when the moon is on the opposite side of the sun.
  4. The time on Earth when there is no sunlight
  5. Something you might call a famous person that you can also see in the sky
  6. The gas that plants produce
  7. "Mysterious as the dark side of the ______"
  8. A type of chocolate and also the name of something you can find in space
  9. The season where the sunlight spreads out the most due to the steep angle of Earth's surface
  10. The amount of time it takes for the Moon to orbit Earth once
  11. When one object goes around another object in space

18 Clues: The gas that plants produce • The liquid that all living things need • When something spins around on an axis • The time on Earth when there is no sunlight • "Mysterious as the dark side of the ______" • The time it takes for the Earth to spin once • The phase of the moon when the moon can't be seen • When one object goes around another object in space • ...

LRhoades 2023-02-01

LRhoades crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Wind Flow of charged particles from the Sun
  2. The magnetic field created by Earth
  3. a metric unit equal to 1,000 meters
  4. Theory that the crust is made of sections
  5. What makes something different
  6. Second layer of Earth
  7. Rock created from heat and pressure
  8. Plates moving away from each other
Down
  1. Changing direction
  2. Rock created from years of organic material piled up
  3. Waves an elastic wave in the earth produced by an earthquake
  4. Rock created from hardened lava
  5. The study of Earth’s structure and composition
  6. The middle of Earth
  7. Outermost layer of the Earth
  8. Igneous rock created by the cooling of lava
  9. Measures and charts seismic waves
  10. A type of igneous silicate rock

18 Clues: Changing direction • The middle of Earth • Second layer of Earth • Outermost layer of the Earth • What makes something different • Rock created from hardened lava • A type of igneous silicate rock • Measures and charts seismic waves • Plates moving away from each other • The magnetic field created by Earth • a metric unit equal to 1,000 meters • Rock created from heat and pressure • ...

Astronomy 2013-05-30

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. caused by the moon's gravity
  2. field protects the earth from cosmic radiation
  3. the wobble of the earth on its axis
  4. the point where two objects balance each other as they revolve
  5. motion of a planet on its axis
  6. the moon's gravity _____ the tilt of the earth
  7. heats and cools faster than water
  8. caused by the moon's pull on the earth as it spins
Down
  1. the closer to the sun, the ____ the planet moves
  2. heat energy from the sun
  3. discovered laws of planetary motion
  4. energy during photosynthesis
  5. energy made in the sun by fusing hydrogen atoms
  6. caused by the tilt of the earth's axis
  7. plantes revolve in these shapes, not circles
  8. ______cubed equals time squared
  9. motion of the earth around the sun
  10. most widely accepted theory of the origin of the universe

18 Clues: heat energy from the sun • caused by the moon's gravity • energy during photosynthesis • motion of a planet on its axis • ______cubed equals time squared • heats and cools faster than water • motion of the earth around the sun • discovered laws of planetary motion • the wobble of the earth on its axis • caused by the tilt of the earth's axis • ...

ESS1-1 2022-11-10

ESS1-1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the lighter outermost part of a shaddow
  2. when earth casts a shadow on the moon or the moon casts a shadow on earth
  3. curved shape with two pointed ends
  4. the darker innermost part of a shadow
  5. Earth does this once every 24 hours
  6. Earth's rotation causes this
  7. having to do with the sun
  8. something that orbits a planet
  9. Earth divided into two halves
  10. slowly growing larger
Down
  1. irregularly rounded shape
  2. occurring in cycles that are repeated
  3. how long it takes Earth to complete one revolution around the sun
  4. heat and light from the sun
  5. an imaginary line on which something rotates
  6. having to do with the moon
  7. another word for orbit
  8. slowly getting smaller

18 Clues: slowly growing larger • another word for orbit • slowly getting smaller • irregularly rounded shape • having to do with the sun • having to do with the moon • heat and light from the sun • Earth's rotation causes this • Earth divided into two halves • something that orbits a planet • curved shape with two pointed ends • Earth does this once every 24 hours • ...

ESS1-1 2022-11-10

ESS1-1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. something that orbits a planet
  2. slowly growing larger
  3. another word for orbit
  4. having to do with the sun
  5. when earth casts a shadow on the moon or the moon casts a shadow on earth
  6. Earth's rotation causes this
  7. irregularly rounded shape
  8. the darker innermost part of a shadow
  9. having to do with the moon
Down
  1. Earth divided into two halves
  2. occurring in cycles that are repeated
  3. curved shape with two pointed ends
  4. how long it takes Earth to complete one revolution around the sun
  5. heat and light from the sun
  6. slowly getting smaller
  7. an imaginary line on which something rotates
  8. Earth does this once every 24 hours
  9. the lighter outermost part of a shaddow

18 Clues: slowly growing larger • another word for orbit • slowly getting smaller • having to do with the sun • irregularly rounded shape • having to do with the moon • heat and light from the sun • Earth's rotation causes this • Earth divided into two halves • something that orbits a planet • curved shape with two pointed ends • Earth does this once every 24 hours • ...

Unit 2 2021-10-14

Unit 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rocks formed from sediments in layers
  2. rocks melt and turn into this
  3. description that tells older rocks are under younger rocks
  4. explanation in science backed by a lot of research
  5. anything dealing with the earth is a part of it
  6. the continuous path that rocks go through for years and years
  7. all of the gases and air
  8. when an unstable isotope breaks down into a stable isotope
  9. the hardest known mineral
  10. the layer of the earth we stand on
Down
  1. warm air rising and cool air falling
  2. rocks formed from intense heat and pressure
  3. the hottest layer of the earth
  4. all living things
  5. the supercontinent
  6. the only liquid layer of the earth
  7. all water falls under this
  8. the thickest layer of the earth
  9. the time it takes half of the radiation to go
  10. found in sedimentary rocks that can tell of past
  11. a statement about a natural phenomenon
  12. rocks formed from cooling of lava

22 Clues: all living things • the supercontinent • all of the gases and air • the hardest known mineral • all water falls under this • rocks melt and turn into this • the hottest layer of the earth • the thickest layer of the earth • rocks formed from cooling of lava • the only liquid layer of the earth • the layer of the earth we stand on • warm air rising and cool air falling • ...

Unit 2 crossword 2022-09-28

Unit 2 crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. first step of photosynthesis
  2. sphere of all earth all gases surrounding earth
  3. organelle site of photosynthesis
  4. second step of photosynthesis
  5. third step of aerobic respiration
  6. substances created during a chemical reaction made from reactants
  7. sphere of earth all living things on earth
  8. a situation when oxygen is not present
Down
  1. pigment in chloroplasts used to trap light energy
  2. first step of aerobic respiration
  3. substances at the beginning of a chemical reaction
  4. second step of anaerobic respiration
  5. process of using light energy to make glucose
  6. nutrient used in phosphate on nucleic acids
  7. second step of aerobic respiration
  8. type of organism that makes its own food
  9. adenosine triphosphate
  10. adenosine diphosphate
  11. of all earth all of the water on earth
  12. describes a situation when oxygen is present

20 Clues: adenosine diphosphate • adenosine triphosphate • first step of photosynthesis • second step of photosynthesis • organelle site of photosynthesis • first step of aerobic respiration • third step of aerobic respiration • second step of aerobic respiration • second step of anaerobic respiration • of all earth all of the water on earth • a situation when oxygen is not present • ...

L11 Sunita in space 2022-01-24

L11 Sunita in space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Red planet
  2. First Indian man to go in space.
  3. Shape of earth
  4. coldest planet
  5. The path around a spacial body in which other one revolves .
  6. Force exerted by Earth on all objects
  7. Movement of earth on its own axis
  8. Hottest planet in the solar system
  9. largest planet
  10. Another name for force of gravity.
  11. group of astar
  12. Number of planets in solar system
  13. A celestial body which is called a dwarf planet.
Down
  1. No moon night.
  2. It has its own light
  3. The sky, stars, sun and moon are all in ................ .
  4. First person to walk on moon.
  5. Indian space research organisation
  6. Moving around another object
  7. Model of the earth
  8. A meteorite which catches fire when it enters the earth's atmosphere.
  9. is used for the TV, telephones and weather reports
  10. Night when moon it appears perfectly round in the sky.
  11. Organisation for which Sunita Williams works
  12. First Indian woman to go in space.
  13. Our planet
  14. A vehicle designed to travel in space
  15. Natural satellite of Earth
  16. An object that revolves around SUN

29 Clues: Red planet • Our planet • No moon night. • Shape of earth • coldest planet • largest planet • group of astar • Model of the earth • It has its own light • Natural satellite of Earth • Moving around another object • First person to walk on moon. • First Indian man to go in space. • Movement of earth on its own axis • Number of planets in solar system • Indian space research organisation • ...

LRhoades 2023-02-01

LRhoades crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rock created from hardened lava
  2. Rock created from heat and pressure
  3. Second layer of Earth
  4. Rock created from years of organic material piled up
  5. The magnetic field created by Earth
  6. The middle of Earth
  7. Plates moving away from each other
  8. Igneous rock created by the cooling of lava
  9. What makes something different
  10. Outermost layer of the Earth
Down
  1. Measures and charts seismic waves
  2. Theory that the crust is made of sections
  3. Waves an elastic wave in the earth produced by an earthquake
  4. A type of igneous silicate rock
  5. The study of Earth’s structure and composition
  6. Flow of charged particles from the Sun
  7. Changing direction
  8. a metric unit equal to 1,000 meters

18 Clues: Changing direction • The middle of Earth • Second layer of Earth • Outermost layer of the Earth • What makes something different • Rock created from hardened lava • A type of igneous silicate rock • Measures and charts seismic waves • Plates moving away from each other • Rock created from heat and pressure • The magnetic field created by Earth • a metric unit equal to 1,000 meters • ...

LRhoades 2023-02-01

LRhoades crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Igneous rock created by the cooling of lava
  2. Rock created from hardened lava
  3. What makes something different
  4. Rock created from heat and pressure
  5. Wind Flow of charged particles from the Sun
  6. Rock created from years of organic material piled up
Down
  1. Outermost layer of the Earth
  2. Measures and charts seismic waves
  3. Tectonics Theory that the crust is made of sections
  4. Waves an elastic wave in the earth produced by an earthquake
  5. The study of Earth’s structure and composition
  6. Changing direction
  7. The middle of Earth
  8. Second layer of Earth
  9. a metric unit equal to 1,000 meters
  10. A type of igneous silicate rock
  11. The magnetic field created by Earth
  12. Plates moving away from each other

18 Clues: Changing direction • The middle of Earth • Second layer of Earth • Outermost layer of the Earth • What makes something different • Rock created from hardened lava • A type of igneous silicate rock • Measures and charts seismic waves • Plates moving away from each other • a metric unit equal to 1,000 meters • Rock created from heat and pressure • The magnetic field created by Earth • ...

Astronomy 2023-04-13

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the moon, sun, and the known planets—Mercury, Venus, Mars, and Jupiter—orbit Earth
  2. The center of the Milky Way galaxy is a ___________ ___________.
  3. large, dark, basaltic plains on Earth's Moon, formed by ancient volcanic eruptions
  4. The slow movement of the axis of a spinning body around another axis due to a torque acting to change the direction of the first axis
  5. the duration of a complete rotation of the Milky Way, approximately 200 million years
  6. the point at which the moon is farthest from Earth
  7. the moon moves in a line directly between Earth and the sun, casting a shadow on Earth
  8. Most of the lunar surface is made up of densely pitted, light-colored areas
  9. an imaginary plane that connects Earth’s orbit with the celestial sphere
  10. The very darkest part of the moon's shadow is cone-shaped
  11. the shadow cast by the earth or moon over an area experiencing a partial eclipse
  12. the time in January when Earth is closest to the sun
  13. _________ are caused mainly by differences in how much the moon's gravity pulls on different parts of Earth.
  14. When the moon is at a right angle to the sun
  15. Earth and the other planets orbit the sun
Down
  1. the motion of a body, such as a planet or moon, along a path around some point in space
  2. – a thin, gray layer on the surface of the moon, consisting of loosely compacted, fragmented material believed to have been formed by repeated impacts of meteorites
  3. the depression at the summit of a volcano or a depression produced by a meteorite impact
  4. the time it takes for Earth to make one complete rotation (360º) with respect to a star other than the sun
  5. designed and built instruments to measure the locations of the heavenly bodies
  6. the moon passes through Earth’s shadow
  7. a result of the motion of the moon and the sunlight that is reflected from its surface
  8. created a model of the universe that accounted for the movement of the planets
  9. the average distance between Earth and the sun
  10. a long channel associated with lunar maria
  11. He proposed a model of the solar system with the sun at the center
  12. the point at which the moon is closest to Earth
  13. an oval-shaped path
  14. any of a system of bright, elongated streaks, sometimes associated with a crater on the moon
  15. discovered three laws of planetary motion
  16. the apparent westward motion of the planets with respect to the stars
  17. a tide just after a new or full moon, when there is the greatest difference between high and low water
  18. the time in July when Earth is farthest from the sun
  19. the science that studies the universe
  20. relation to stars or constellations
  21. the turning, or spinning, of a body on its axis

36 Clues: an oval-shaped path • relation to stars or constellations • the science that studies the universe • the moon passes through Earth’s shadow • discovered three laws of planetary motion • Earth and the other planets orbit the sun • a long channel associated with lunar maria • When the moon is at a right angle to the sun • the average distance between Earth and the sun • ...

GEOLOGY!! 2019-01-12

GEOLOGY!! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It is the basic units of Earth and is made by the bits and pieces in Earth
  2. Location where two plates collide
  3. Location where two plates move away from each other
  4. Rocks that are formed under the Earth’s surface with heat and pressure
  5. It is the part of the Earth between the core and the crust
  6. the upper layer of the earth's mantle
  7. Is an opening in the earth's crust through which molten lava, ash, and gases
  8. The process by which the surface of the earth is worn away by the action of water, glaciers, winds, waves, etc.
  9. It is the process of heat transfer where instead of two objects being in touch
  10. It is in the outer core of the Earth and it is a melted rock
  11. It is the process of when things stick together, in other words when rocks form
  12. Type of rock that is created by magma and lava
  13. It is the little bits that form sedimentary rocks
  14. Things that are constantly moving beneath the Earth's surface causing earthquakes
Down
  1. It is the process of when things are stuck together, forming rocks
  2. Earth’s geologic processes acted in the same manner and with essentially the same intensity in the past as they do in the present
  3. All the land and crust that is on Earth
  4. A crack in the Earth’s crust
  5. The layer that contains the crust and upper mantle
  6. Is molten rock that reaches the earth's surface through a volcano
  7. rocks that are made from sediments by cementing them together
  8. Is a shake of the earth's crust caused faults
  9. Is a large wave on the ocean, usually caused by an undersea earthquake, a volcanic eruption, or coastal landslide
  10. Locations where tectonic plates collide with each other
  11. Science that involves about the Earth
  12. It’s the remains of animals in a rock
  13. The outer layer of the Earth, between the surface and the mantle
  14. It is the inner most layer of the Earth

28 Clues: A crack in the Earth’s crust • Location where two plates collide • the upper layer of the earth's mantle • Science that involves about the Earth • It’s the remains of animals in a rock • All the land and crust that is on Earth • It is the inner most layer of the Earth • Is a shake of the earth's crust caused faults • Type of rock that is created by magma and lava • ...

Earth's spheres 2024-01-24

Earth's spheres crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the third layer in the atmosphere
  2. mean water
  3. mean life
  4. Earth is made up of systems that interact with each other
  5. means vapor
  6. all of the gasses surrounding earth
  7. The last layer in the atmosphere
Down
  1. all of the rock on earth
  2. How many layers are in the atmosphere
  3. the fourth layer in the atmosphere
  4. all of the water on earth
  5. The first layer in the atmosphere
  6. all of life on earth
  7. mean rock
  8. the second layer in the atmosphere

15 Clues: mean life • mean rock • mean water • means vapor • all of life on earth • all of the rock on earth • all of the water on earth • The last layer in the atmosphere • the third layer in the atmosphere • The first layer in the atmosphere • the fourth layer in the atmosphere • the second layer in the atmosphere • all of the gasses surrounding earth • How many layers are in the atmosphere • ...

Rotations, orbits, seasons 2022-05-25

Rotations, orbits, seasons crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A space rock that lands on Earth.
  2. A round 3 dimensional object.
  3. When the sun is directly over the equator.
  4. The farthest north or south the sun reaches.
  5. An imaginary through the center of the Earth.
  6. The spinning of the Earth on its axis.
  7. One Earth rotation around its axis.
Down
  1. Everything that exists.
  2. One orbit around the sun.
  3. The the shape of the Earths path around the sun.
  4. A large cloud of duct that forms stars.
  5. An imaginary line that runs around the Earth.
  6. A force that exists between two objects.
  7. The outermost layer of the sun.
  8. One Earth revolution around the sun.

15 Clues: Everything that exists. • One orbit around the sun. • A round 3 dimensional object. • The outermost layer of the sun. • A space rock that lands on Earth. • One Earth rotation around its axis. • One Earth revolution around the sun. • The spinning of the Earth on its axis. • A large cloud of duct that forms stars. • A force that exists between two objects. • ...

Earth Spheres Terms 2020-03-31

Earth Spheres Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The height of an object above the level of the sea
  2. Earth's center
  3. Parts of earth that contain living organisms
  4. Layer of variable gases that is a form of oxygen and is found in the stratosphere; this layer absorbs ultraviolet radiation from the sun immediately above the stratosphere
  5. Lowest layer of atmosphere where temperature varies
  6. Layer between thermosphere and stratosphere
  7. Layer between mesosphere and troposphere
  8. The outermost layer of earth, mostly made of nitrogen and oxygen
  9. Warming effect that results when solar radiation is trapped by the atmosphere
  10. The ability to do work
Down
  1. The solid, outer part of the Earth that includes the uppermost part of the mantle as well as the Earth's crust
  2. The outermost layer of Earth's atmosphere
  3. Hot layer of rock between the crust and core
  4. The outer layer of the thermosphere
  5. The lower part of the thermosphere
  6. The densest parts of earth that include the crust, mantle and core
  7. A group of parts that work together as a whole
  8. Part of the earth that contains liquid water; oceans, rivers, lakes, groundwater and water vapor
  9. Thin, solid outermost layer of the earth in which we live
  10. All water in form of ice; glaciers, snowfields, ice caps

20 Clues: Earth's center • The ability to do work • The lower part of the thermosphere • The outer layer of the thermosphere • Layer between mesosphere and troposphere • The outermost layer of Earth's atmosphere • Layer between thermosphere and stratosphere • Hot layer of rock between the crust and core • Parts of earth that contain living organisms • ...

Weather 2023-12-05

Weather crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The envelope of gases surrounding the earth
  2. fast moving winds in the atmosphere
  3. The half of earth on the south side
  4. in a opposite direction of a clock
  5. A climat characterized by the mild temps
  6. The smallest and weakest cells
  7. Either of 2 locations on the surface of earth
  8. region of air circulation between the equator
  9. A spell of listlessness or despondency
  10. A invisible line through the middle of earth
  11. the half of earth in the north side
Down
  1. Air flows poleward and eastward near the surface of earth
  2. In the same direction a clock goes
  3. A forcer exerted on a surface by the air above it as gravity pulls it down
  4. The outermost layer of out atmosphere
  5. wind that blow east to west and just north and south of the equator
  6. Subtropical regions known for calm winds
  7. Air is deflated towards the right in the northern hemisphere and left of the southern hemisphere
  8. To increase something
  9. The layer of the atmosphere that stretches about 90 km
  10. The measurements of hoe tightly something is packed
  11. Either of 2 locations on the surface of earth
  12. Each 4 division of the year
  13. Move or cause to move

24 Clues: To increase something • Move or cause to move • Each 4 division of the year • The smallest and weakest cells • In the same direction a clock goes • in a opposite direction of a clock • fast moving winds in the atmosphere • The half of earth on the south side • the half of earth in the north side • The outermost layer of out atmosphere • A spell of listlessness or despondency • ...

Integrated Science 2022-12-08

Integrated Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an object that hold its shape and has a definite volume
  2. the settling out of sediment
  3. these waves occur on the surface of the earth
  4. when a wave bends
  5. the amount of space an object or substance takes up
  6. contains convection currents which cause tectonic plate movement
  7. a wave bouncing back
  8. the outermost rigid layer of earth
  9. the measure of gravitational force on an object
Down
  1. when two tectonic plates collide
  2. when matter changes from one state to another
  3. the liquid layer in earth
  4. this wave can travel through earth
  5. the moving of sediments from their original position
  6. the measure of mass in a given volume
  7. the process that changes one kind of rock into another
  8. the center of the earth
  9. the creation of smaller pieces of rock through physical or chemical means
  10. this wave stops when it approaches liquid layers
  11. the amount of matter in an object or substance

20 Clues: when a wave bends • a wave bouncing back • the center of the earth • the liquid layer in earth • the settling out of sediment • when two tectonic plates collide • this wave can travel through earth • the outermost rigid layer of earth • the measure of mass in a given volume • when matter changes from one state to another • these waves occur on the surface of the earth • ...

Atmosphere Worksheet (pp. 114-123) 2021-10-21

Atmosphere Worksheet (pp. 114-123) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. front cool air mass pushes under a warm air mass
  2. mass large body of air with temperature and moisture
  3. measurement of the distance above sea level
  4. winds large, circular belts around the earth
  5. layer of the atmosphere closest to the earth
  6. front no movement when air masses meet
  7. measures the speed of the wind
  8. thin blankets of gas that surround the earth
  9. easterlies winds blow eastward from poles
  10. upper layer of the stratosphere
  11. contains weather and comm. satellites
  12. an instrument used to measure air pressure
  13. vane an instrument that shows the direction of the wind
Down
  1. winds influence by temperature changes in a small area
  2. moving air
  3. boundary between two masses of air
  4. shields the earth from the sun
  5. layer of atmosphere farthest from the earth
  6. condition of the atmosphere at any moment
  7. front warm air moves over a slower cool air mass
  8. most meteors are burned up in this layer
  9. winds blow from the east toward the equator
  10. westerlies winds blow northward from west

23 Clues: moving air • shields the earth from the sun • measures the speed of the wind • upper layer of the stratosphere • boundary between two masses of air • contains weather and comm. satellites • most meteors are burned up in this layer • condition of the atmosphere at any moment • an instrument used to measure air pressure • measurement of the distance above sea level • ...

Geology Yr10 2021-11-18

Geology Yr10 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. boundary where one plate pulls away from another plate
  2. solid metal layer of the Earth
  3. the location within the Earth's crust where an earthquake occurs
  4. the location above the focus on the top of the crust
  5. the process by which plants release water vapour into the atmosphere
  6. the process by which liquid water turns to vapour form
  7. an area of the Earth's crust where superheated mantle can melt the crust to form a magma chamber
  8. boundary where one plate moves along the edge of another plate
  9. the process by which water vapour turns into liquid form
Down
  1. the movement of mantle due to the heat from the inner core
  2. the process by which liquid water in the clouds falls to the surface of the Earth (rain)
  3. top layer of the Earth
  4. the cutting down of large areas of forest
  5. liquid metal layer of the Earth
  6. pieces of Earth's crust floating on top of mantle
  7. area where one plate is being pushed underneath another plate
  8. viscous, semi-solid layer of the Earth
  9. boundary where one plate pushes against another plate
  10. third planet from the sun

19 Clues: top layer of the Earth • third planet from the sun • solid metal layer of the Earth • liquid metal layer of the Earth • viscous, semi-solid layer of the Earth • the cutting down of large areas of forest • pieces of Earth's crust floating on top of mantle • the location above the focus on the top of the crust • boundary where one plate pushes against another plate • ...

Seasons Choice Board 2023-11-02

Seasons Choice Board crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The longest day of the year
  2. Coldest season of the year
  3. When the Earth has 12 hours of day and 12 hours of night
  4. Caused Earth's tilt on its axis
  5. The duration of each season
  6. The shortest day of the year
  7. How long it takes for the Earth to rotate around the Sun once
Down
  1. The top half of Earth
  2. Object the Earth revolves around
  3. Earth performs a full ___ once every 24 hours
  4. The bottom half of Earth
  5. Causes the seasons along with Earth's revolution around the sun
  6. Occurs in the Northern Hemisphere while spring occurs in the South Hemisphere
  7. The hottest season of the year
  8. Scandinavian country that receives 24 hours of sunlight in the summer
  9. When farmers begin their growing season

16 Clues: The top half of Earth • The bottom half of Earth • Coldest season of the year • The longest day of the year • The duration of each season • The shortest day of the year • The hottest season of the year • Caused Earth's tilt on its axis • Object the Earth revolves around • When farmers begin their growing season • Earth performs a full ___ once every 24 hours • ...

Earth's spheres 2024-01-24

Earth's spheres crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the third layer in the atmosphere
  2. mean water
  3. mean life
  4. Earth is made up of systems that interact with each other
  5. means vapor
  6. all of the gasses surrounding earth
  7. The last layer in the atmosphere
Down
  1. all of the rock on earth
  2. How many layers are in the atmosphere
  3. the fourth layer in the atmosphere
  4. all of the water on earth
  5. The first layer in the atmosphere
  6. all of life on earth
  7. mean rock
  8. the second layer in the atmosphere

15 Clues: mean life • mean rock • mean water • means vapor • all of life on earth • all of the rock on earth • all of the water on earth • The last layer in the atmosphere • the third layer in the atmosphere • The first layer in the atmosphere • the fourth layer in the atmosphere • the second layer in the atmosphere • all of the gasses surrounding earth • How many layers are in the atmosphere • ...

SST Puzzle 2021-05-03

SST Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 366 days make a _______ year
  2. A person who makes maps
  3. Maps put together in a book
  4. Model of the earth
  5. Maps that show mountains, rivers,etc
  6. The movement of the earth on its axis
  7. Water bodies are shown in this colour
  8. Distance between places on a map
  9. The movement of the earth around the sun
  10. Legend is also called this
Down
  1. North, South,East and West
  2. An imaginary line that passes through the centre of the earth on which the earth spins
  3. Horizontal lines which run from east to west
  4. The zero degree latitude
  5. It can be folded and carries easily everywhere to study different places on the earth
  6. Vertical lines which run from north to south

16 Clues: Model of the earth • A person who makes maps • The zero degree latitude • North, South,East and West • Legend is also called this • Maps put together in a book • 366 days make a _______ year • Distance between places on a map • Maps that show mountains, rivers,etc • The movement of the earth on its axis • Water bodies are shown in this colour • ...

Solar System 2021-10-07

Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a model that believes that the earth is the center of the universe " earth centered model"
  2. path of one object in space around another
  3. giants, the name given to the outer planets (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, & Neptune)
  4. Egyptian astronomer , who believed the earth was the center of universe
  5. a scientist who studies the universe beyond Earth
  6. ,objects that revolve around the sun that are too small to be considered planets
  7. any object that resolves around another objects in space
  8. a Greek astronomer, who believed the Earth was the center of universe
  9. a Italian astronomer, first one to create and use a telescope at night to observe night sky
  10. burning meteoroid that shows a streak of light
Down
  1. force of attraction between objects
  2. planets, name given to to the inner planets (Mercury, Venus, Earth, & Mars)
  3. a Polish astronomer, who put the sun as the center of the solar system and that the planets revolved around it
  4. a meteoroid that has fallen to earth
  5. a chuck of rock or dust in space or Earth's atmosphere
  6. the study of the moon , stars, and other objects in space
  7. a model that believes that the sun is the center of the universe. " sun centered model"
  8. belt, these are large rocky objects found mostly between the Mars & Jupiter
  9. particles of dust, ice and gases orbiting the sun

19 Clues: force of attraction between objects • a meteoroid that has fallen to earth • path of one object in space around another • burning meteoroid that shows a streak of light • a scientist who studies the universe beyond Earth • particles of dust, ice and gases orbiting the sun • a chuck of rock or dust in space or Earth's atmosphere • ...

Solar System 2021-10-07

Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. name given to to the inner planets (Mercury, Venus, Earth, & Mars)
  2. a Italian astronomer, first one to create and use a telescope at night to observe night sky
  3. a Polish astronomer, who put the sun as the center of the solar system and that the planets revolved around it
  4. objects that revolve around the sun that are too small to be considered planets
  5. a meteoroid that has fallen to earth
  6. a model that believes that the earth is the center of the universe " earth centered model"
  7. path of one object in space around another
  8. a chuck of rock or dust in space or Earth's atmosphere
  9. the study of the moon , stars, and other objects in space
  10. a Greek astronomer, who believed the Earth was the center of universe
Down
  1. any object that resolves around another objects in space
  2. a model that believes that the sun is the center of the universe. " sun centered model"
  3. belt these are large rocky objects found mostly between the Mars & Jupiter
  4. a scientist who studies the universe beyond Earth
  5. force of attraction between objects
  6. a burning meteoroid that shows a streak of light
  7. the name given to the outer planets (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, & Neptune)
  8. particles of dust, ice and gases orbiting the sun
  9. a Egyptian astronomer , who believed the earth was the center of universe

19 Clues: force of attraction between objects • a meteoroid that has fallen to earth • path of one object in space around another • a burning meteoroid that shows a streak of light • a scientist who studies the universe beyond Earth • particles of dust, ice and gases orbiting the sun • a chuck of rock or dust in space or Earth's atmosphere • ...

The Sun and the Earth 2021-12-17

The Sun and the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The sun can only be directly overhead between
  2. The North Star always points towards
  3. Which way does the shadow point?
  4. How much sunlight is there during the Winter Solstice?
  5. On an orbital diagram, summer is the one that
Down
  1. The earth revolves and rotates
  2. What is the angle of insolation during the Equinox?
  3. Where does the sun raise
  4. What is the angle of insolation during the Winter Solstice?
  5. What is the angle of insolation during the Summer Solstice?
  6. Where is the sun exactly at noon?
  7. How many hours of sunlight/darkness are there during the Equinoxes?
  8. Where does the sun set?
  9. How much sunlight is in a Summer Solstice?

14 Clues: Where does the sun set? • Where does the sun raise • The earth revolves and rotates • Which way does the shadow point? • Where is the sun exactly at noon? • The North Star always points towards • How much sunlight is in a Summer Solstice? • The sun can only be directly overhead between • On an orbital diagram, summer is the one that • ...

Earth Science! 2022-10-23

Earth Science! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ____ sites are becoming more vulnerable because development often destroys natural defenses such as wetlands and sand dunes
  2. Examines the mixture of gasses that is held to the planet by gravity and thins rapidly with altitude
  3. science, the name for all the sciences that collectively seek to understand Earth
  4. _____ produces a variety of weather, which creates the basic pattern of global climates
  5. External processes include erosional effects of water, ____ , and ice
  6. astronomy is useful in probing the ____, of our environment
  7. Oceanography is the study of the composition and movements of seawater, coastal processes,____ topography, and marine life
  8. _____ geology examines the materials composing Earth and seeks to understand the processes that operate beneath and upon its surface
  9. The global trend toward ____, concentrates millions of people into places that are vulnerable to natural hazards
  10. Strives to establish an orderly _____ arrangement of the physical and biological changes that have occurred in the geologic past
  11. Earth Science Is ____ Science. It explores important relationships between people and the natural environment
  12. Geologic time scale - divides the 4.6-***-year history into different units and provides a ____, time frame within which the events of the geologic past are arranged
  13. The scientific study of the universe, which includes the observation and interpretation of celestial bodies and phenomena
Down
  1. _____ areas are exposed to seismic (earthquake) and volcanic hazards due to inappropriate land use and poor construction practices, along with rapid population growth
  2. ____ activities alter the composition of the atmosphere - air pollution and global climate change is an example of people influencing Earth Processes
  3. River flooding can be drastically ____ by clearing forests, building cities, and constructing dams
  4. Meteorology is the scientific study of the atmosphere and atmospheric phenomena; the study of ____ and climate
  5. ____ the scientific study of the oceans and oceanic phenomena
  6. earth science includes geology, oceanography, meteorology, and _______
  7. Sea level rise____ to global warming
  8. Geologic time is the span of time since the formation of Earth, about 4.6 ____ years
  9. ______ geology's goal is to understand the origin of Earth and the development through its 4.6-billion-year history
  10. the science that examines Earth, its form and composition, and the changes it has undergone and is undergoing aka "study of earth".
  11. geology comes before Earth history
  12. ______ includes water and soil, metallic and nonmetallic minerals, and energy. It also creates the foundation of modern civilization
  13. Internal forces include earthquakes, ____ , volcanic structures
  14. Natural ___, Includes volcanoes, floods, tsunamis, earthquakes, landslides, and hurricanes
  15. Alterations to the environment that were intended to ____, society often have the opposite effect

28 Clues: geology comes before Earth history • Sea level rise____ to global warming • astronomy is useful in probing the ____, of our environment • ____ the scientific study of the oceans and oceanic phenomena • Internal forces include earthquakes, ____ , volcanic structures • External processes include erosional effects of water, ____ , and ice • ...

Plate Tectonics 2025-08-15

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is the area where you will find most of the volcanoes in the world
  2. The layer of the earth with the lowest density
  3. The theory that plates slowly move the continents over time
  4. Type of boundary where two plates slide past each other
  5. Layer of the earth that includes crust and solid upper mantle
  6. Contains solid iron inside the earth
  7. Lava that is below the Earth’s surface
  8. Layer of the earth that contains magma
  9. This is created in the ocean when subduction occurs
  10. Process where one plate moves below another plate
  11. This is where two tectonic plates meet
  12. The process of circulating liquid as it heats and cools
Down
  1. The 750-mile long fault in California that is created by a transform boundary
  2. Large chunks of lithosphere that gradually move
  3. Layer of the earth that contains the asthenosphere
  4. This natural disaster is caused by plates moving
  5. The scientist credited for the Continental Drift theory
  6. Type of boundary where two plates separate
  7. The deepest part of the ocean floor
  8. The prehistoric conglomerate of the 7 continents all combined
  9. The mountain range in Colorado that is created by a collision at a convergent boundary
  10. Contains liquid iron inside the earth
  11. Type of boundary where two plates collide

23 Clues: The deepest part of the ocean floor • Contains solid iron inside the earth • Contains liquid iron inside the earth • Lava that is below the Earth’s surface • Layer of the earth that contains magma • This is where two tectonic plates meet • Type of boundary where two plates collide • Type of boundary where two plates separate • ...

EARTHS MOVEMENTS & SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION - G5 2024-12-15

EARTHS MOVEMENTS & SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION - G5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To turn around in a circle, like a top or the Earth turning on its axis.
  2. A mobile robot that explores the surfaces of planets and moons.
  3. Instrument used by astronomers to see faraway objects
  4. To watch something closely.
  5. A big, hot ball of gas in space that gives light and heat to Earth.
  6. The time when the Sun is shining, and it’s light outside.
  7. A launch vehicle to take things like satellites, telescopes and humans into space
  8. The time it takes the Earth to go all the way around the Sun once.
  9. The planet we live on; it’s round and has land, water, and air.
  10. An invisible line that the Earth spins around.
  11. The final, valid answer to the research question after investigation was done.
  12. The time when the Sun is not shining, and it’s dark outside.
  13. A statement, giving your own answer to a research question.
  14. A round object that goes around the Earth and shines at night because it reflects the sun’s light.
Down
  1. A device in space, used for communication, weather forecasting and research.
  2. Place where they live and conduct experiments and research
  3. A question about how things are working after observing something closely.
  4. To conduct experiments in order to find valid answers to research question
  5. A way to measure time; there are 24 hours in a day.
  6. The path that one object, like Earth, takes to go around another, like the Sun.

20 Clues: To watch something closely. • An invisible line that the Earth spins around. • A way to measure time; there are 24 hours in a day. • Instrument used by astronomers to see faraway objects • The time when the Sun is shining, and it’s light outside. • Place where they live and conduct experiments and research • ...

ESS1-1 2022-11-10

ESS1-1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Earth's rotation causes this
  2. slowly getting smaller
  3. Earth does this once every 24 hours
  4. heat and light from the sun
  5. something that orbits a planet
  6. another word for orbit
  7. Earth divided into two halves
Down
  1. occurring in cycles that are repeated
  2. slowly growing larger
  3. irregularly rounded shape
  4. how long it takes Earth to complete one revolution around the sun
  5. the darker innermost part of a shadow
  6. having to do with the moon
  7. when earth casts a shadow on the moon or the moon casts a shadow on earth
  8. an imaginary line on which something rotates
  9. curved shape with two pointed ends
  10. the lighter outermost part of a shaddow
  11. having to do with the sun

18 Clues: slowly growing larger • slowly getting smaller • another word for orbit • irregularly rounded shape • having to do with the sun • having to do with the moon • heat and light from the sun • Earth's rotation causes this • Earth divided into two halves • something that orbits a planet • curved shape with two pointed ends • Earth does this once every 24 hours • ...

ESS1-1 2022-11-10

ESS1-1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Earth's rotation causes this
  2. slowly getting smaller
  3. Earth does this once every 24 hours
  4. heat and light from the sun
  5. something that orbits a planet
  6. another word for orbit
  7. Earth divided into two halves
Down
  1. occurring in cycles that are repeated
  2. slowly growing larger
  3. irregularly rounded shape
  4. how long it takes Earth to complete one revolution around the sun
  5. the darker innermost part of a shadow
  6. having to do with the moon
  7. when earth casts a shadow on the moon or the moon casts a shadow on earth
  8. an imaginary line on which something rotates
  9. curved shape with two pointed ends
  10. the lighter outermost part of a shaddow
  11. having to do with the sun

18 Clues: slowly growing larger • slowly getting smaller • another word for orbit • irregularly rounded shape • having to do with the sun • having to do with the moon • heat and light from the sun • Earth's rotation causes this • Earth divided into two halves • something that orbits a planet • curved shape with two pointed ends • Earth does this once every 24 hours • ...

EARTHS MOVEMENTS & SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION - G5 2024-12-15

EARTHS MOVEMENTS & SCIENTIFIC INVESTIGATION - G5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To turn around in a circle, like a top or the Earth turning on its axis.
  2. A mobile robot that explores the surfaces of planets and moons.
  3. Instrument used by astronomers to see faraway objects
  4. To watch something closely.
  5. A big, hot ball of gas in space that gives light and heat to Earth.
  6. The time when the Sun is shining, and it’s light outside.
  7. A launch vehicle to take things like satellites, telescopes and humans into space
  8. The time it takes the Earth to go all the way around the Sun once.
  9. The planet we live on; it’s round and has land, water, and air.
  10. An invisible line that the Earth spins around.
  11. The final, valid answer to the research question after investigation was done.
  12. The time when the Sun is not shining, and it’s dark outside.
  13. A statement, giving your own answer to a research question.
  14. A round object that goes around the Earth and shines at night because it reflects the sun’s light.
Down
  1. A device in space, used for communication, weather forecasting and research.
  2. Place where they live and conduct experiments and research
  3. A question about how things are working after observing something closely.
  4. To conduct experiments in order to find valid answers to research question
  5. A way to measure time; there are 24 hours in a day.
  6. The path that one object, like Earth, takes to go around another, like the Sun.

20 Clues: To watch something closely. • An invisible line that the Earth spins around. • A way to measure time; there are 24 hours in a day. • Instrument used by astronomers to see faraway objects • The time when the Sun is shining, and it’s light outside. • Place where they live and conduct experiments and research • ...

bob 2021-06-17

bob crossword puzzle
Across
  1. period during which thick ice sheets cover vast areas of land
  2. hot liquid
  3. solidified lava
  4. mostly-solid bulk of Earth's interior
  5. sideways or downward movement of techtonicplates
  6. rigid, outermost shell of a terrestrial-type planet
  7. a supercontinent that incorporated almost all the landmasses on Earth
  8. coarse-grained igneous rock
  9. scientist that formulates the theory of tectonic plates
Down
  1. fine-grained extrusive igneous rock
  2. seven massive plates
  3. common type of carbonate sedimentary rock
  4. a natural science about the earth
  5. liquid layer of the earth
  6. outer layer of the earth
  7. solid layer of the earth
  8. a person who studies the earths porpeties

17 Clues: hot liquid • solidified lava • seven massive plates • outer layer of the earth • solid layer of the earth • liquid layer of the earth • coarse-grained igneous rock • a natural science about the earth • fine-grained extrusive igneous rock • mostly-solid bulk of Earth's interior • common type of carbonate sedimentary rock • a person who studies the earths porpeties • ...

Chapter One Vocab 2013-07-25

Chapter One Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A way of representing the spherical Earth on a flat surface.
  2. The area between the equator and 23.5 degrees south.
  3. One complete trip by Earth around the sun.
  4. The area north of 60.5 degrees and south of 60.5 degrees.
  5. A change in shape, size, or position of a place when it is shown on a map.
  6. An imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole through the center of the Earth.
  7. The area between the equator and 23.5 degrees north.
  8. the system of imaginary lines (latitude and longitude) used to divide the surface of the Earth on maps and globes.
  9. Directions on a compass rose that are between the cardinal directions.
  10. 60.5 degrees north.
  11. A system of imaginary lines that divides up the space on a map.
  12. The spinning motion of Earth around its axis (1 rotation = 1 day).
  13. A set of numbers that describe the exact location of something.
  14. The area between the tropical zone and the polar zone
  15. 60.5 degrees south.
Down
  1. The line of latitude that circles the Earth exactly midway between the north and south poles.
  2. Imaginary lines around Earth that run parallel to the equator.
  3. A diagram that shows direction on a map.
  4. The seven largest areas of land on Earth.
  5. The meridian, labeled 0 degrees, that runs through Greenwich England.
  6. Imaginary lines between the north and south poles that cross the equator at right angles.
  7. A very large, unbroken area of land.
  8. A precise point where a place is located on Earth
  9. The four main directions on a compass rose.
  10. The meridian of longitude located at 180 degrees.
  11. The area between 23.5 degrees north and 23.5 degrees south where the climate is generally hot.
  12. Where a place is located relative to other things or places.
  13. The part of the map that shows how a unit of distance on the map compares with actual distance on Earth’s surface.
  14. half of a sphere.
  15. A diagram on a map that shows what symbols used on a map mean.

30 Clues: half of a sphere. • 60.5 degrees north. • 60.5 degrees south. • A very large, unbroken area of land. • A diagram that shows direction on a map. • The seven largest areas of land on Earth. • One complete trip by Earth around the sun. • The four main directions on a compass rose. • A precise point where a place is located on Earth • ...

Plate Tectonics 2024-02-27

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What the continents are on
  2. Is under the plates
  3. Where all the plates are
  4. 4th layer of the earth
  5. The continental _____
  6. When one plate goes under another
  7. When two plates converge
  8. Are Made when 2 plates converge
  9. The type of boundary when plates brush past each other
  10. When plates come together (Example: Volcano)
  11. Are found in the crust of the earth
Down
  1. 2nd layer of the earth
  2. The supercontinentient
  3. When 2 plates hit each other
  4. When 2 plates collide a ____ happens
  5. happens at mid-ocean ridges
  6. 1st layer of the earth
  7. Type of crust (land)
  8. Type of crust (ocean)
  9. The type of boundary when plates go away from each other
  10. Person who studies plates

21 Clues: Is under the plates • Type of crust (land) • The continental _____ • Type of crust (ocean) • 2nd layer of the earth • The supercontinentient • 4th layer of the earth • 1st layer of the earth • Where all the plates are • When two plates converge • Person who studies plates • What the continents are on • happens at mid-ocean ridges • When 2 plates hit each other • ...

Science Chapter 4 2021-10-15

Science Chapter 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a biological natural resource is:
  2. secular geologist think age of earth: 2
  3. more dense than the mantle
  4. invisible protected barrier for earth
  5. natural resource valua found (2words)
  6. found between crust and mantle
  7. way to conserve nonrenewable resource
  8. perfect distance from sun (2 words)
  9. ageing rocks to be very old (2)
  10. belief that earth process are slow
Down
  1. way to gather inner earth data (2)
  2. earth's crust divisions (2 words)
  3. thinnest layer of earth
  4. historical geology example (2)
  5. core is made mostly of this material
  6. introduced uniformitarianism geology(2)
  7. study of earth
  8. we must protect our planet from
  9. important for life
  10. seasons caused by
  11. earth's orbital shape
  12. protects earth from harmful radiatio(2)

22 Clues: study of earth • seasons caused by • important for life • earth's orbital shape • thinnest layer of earth • more dense than the mantle • historical geology example (2) • found between crust and mantle • we must protect our planet from • ageing rocks to be very old (2) • earth's crust divisions (2 words) • a biological natural resource is: • way to gather inner earth data (2) • ...

Moon Phases Vocab 2023-01-06

Moon Phases Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. describes phases following a new moon, as more of the moon's lighted side becomes visible
  2. a tide just after a NEW or FULL moon, when there is the greatest difference between high and low water levels
  3. imaginary line that runs from North Pole to South Pole
  4. the moon is 3/4 of its way around the Earth. You can see the left half of the side facing Earth lit up
  5. the larger, lighter part of a shadow where light is partially blocked during an eclipse
  6. the partial or total blocking of one object in space by another
  7. moon phases when the entire side facing Earth is illuminated
  8. moon phase in which more than half of the moon appears to be illuminated
  9. time required for Earth to revolve around the sun
  10. to spin on an axis
Down
  1. an eclipse in which the moon appears darkened as it passes into the Earth's shadow
  2. the moon is quarter of the way around the Earth. You can see the right half of the side facing Earth lit up
  3. dates during the Earth's revolution around the sun when the North pole/South pole are tilted directly at the sun. Longest/shortest days of the year depending on which hemisphere is tilting towards/away
  4. to move around another object
  5. time required for Earth to rotate once on its axis
  6. moon phase that occurs when the moon is between Earth and the Sun; the moon cannot be seen because its lighted half is facing the Sun and its dark side faces Earth
  7. becoming less bright, intense, or strong
  8. the periodic rise and fall of the level of water in the ocean
  9. a tide just after the FIRST or LAST QUARTER moons, when there is the least difference between high and low water levels
  10. dates during the Earth's revolution around the sun when day/night are approximately equal (12 hours each). Start of spring/fall
  11. the curved sickle shape of the waxing or waning moon
  12. The smaller, darkest part of a shadow during an eclipse

22 Clues: to spin on an axis • to move around another object • becoming less bright, intense, or strong • time required for Earth to revolve around the sun • time required for Earth to rotate once on its axis • the curved sickle shape of the waxing or waning moon • imaginary line that runs from North Pole to South Pole • The smaller, darkest part of a shadow during an eclipse • ...

tectonic plates 2022-02-14

tectonic plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the hottest part of earth
  2. what shots out of volcanos
  3. when plates move upwards with eachother
  4. when the seafloor spreads
  5. hardened lava
  6. the theory of plate tectonics developed in the 1960
  7. an air vent to earths core
  8. vent at the bottom of the ocean
  9. a long narrow ditch
Down
  1. where plates meet
  2. a series of shaking in the earth
  3. the deepest part in the marianis trech
  4. the large amount of land that moves the earth
  5. the first name for the land
  6. the deepest trench in the world
  7. the top of the oceans water
  8. outside of the core
  9. when plates move and the grounderneath doesn't
  10. just underneath earths crust
  11. the outer most layer of the earth
  12. scale the instrument to measure earthquakes

21 Clues: hardened lava • where plates meet • outside of the core • a long narrow ditch • the hottest part of earth • when the seafloor spreads • what shots out of volcanos • an air vent to earths core • the first name for the land • the top of the oceans water • just underneath earths crust • the deepest trench in the world • vent at the bottom of the ocean • a series of shaking in the earth • ...

Crossword Milo Daykin 2022-06-07

Crossword Milo Daykin crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the regions of the surface, atmosphere, and hydrosphere of the earth
  2. the force that draws objects toward its center
  3. rocks formed when rocks are subjected to high heat and high pressure
  4. closest planet to earth
  5. rocks that form through the deposition and solidification of sediment
  6. used to be a planet
  7. regions of matter that make up the earth
  8. the center of the solar system
  9. the layers of gases surrounding a planet
  10. a deposit on the earth of hail, mist, rain, sleet, or snow
  11. the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc
  12. the movement of the air in the form of a current blowing from a particular direction
Down
  1. the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period
  2. center of earth
  3. the most beieived theory of how the universe formed
  4. Discovered gravity
  5. all the waters on the earth's surface, such as lakes and seas, and sometimes including water over the earth's surface, such as clouds
  6. the process of classifying something according to shared qualities or characteristics
  7. rocks formed by the cooling and solidifying of molten materials
  8. planet we live on
  9. Discovered natural selection

21 Clues: center of earth • planet we live on • Discovered gravity • used to be a planet • closest planet to earth • Discovered natural selection • the center of the solar system • regions of matter that make up the earth • the layers of gases surrounding a planet • the force that draws objects toward its center • the most beieived theory of how the universe formed • ...

Science Plate Tectonics 2023-12-21

Science Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where one edge of a plate is shoved below the edge of another
  2. processes affecting the structure of earth's crust
  3. rock slabs covering all of earth that divides earth's crust
  4. plates that slide past each other
  5. a small area with hotter temperature compared to the areas surrounding it
  6. contains the crust and upper-most solid mantle. the outer layer of the earth
  7. a type of igneous rock where magma from inside the earth flows out
  8. plates that come together
  9. caused by the earth's plates getting stuck at their edges
  10. the outermost layer of the earth. made of rock
  11. rock that is formed by molten rock cooling
  12. theory that plates drift across the earth
Down
  1. the eruption of magma onto the earth's surface
  2. plates that move away from each other
  3. the layer below the lithosphere. denser and weaker than the lithosphere
  4. the solid area of earth's interior between the core and the crust
  5. a mountain with vents where lava, small rocks, and gas erupt through the earth's crust
  6. a type of igneous rock where magma goes through older rock and solidifies beneath the Earth's surface
  7. scientists who study the materials, processes, and history of earth
  8. caused by seafloor movement. made by landslides, volcanic eruptions, earthquakes, etc.

20 Clues: plates that come together • plates that slide past each other • plates that move away from each other • theory that plates drift across the earth • rock that is formed by molten rock cooling • the eruption of magma onto the earth's surface • the outermost layer of the earth. made of rock • processes affecting the structure of earth's crust • ...

Austin's Earth, Sun & Moon Crossword 2019-10-27

Austin's Earth, Sun & Moon Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a small portion of the moon is illuminated
  2. The path the earth travels around the sun
  3. the earths path
  4. The four different weather times at earth
  5. when the moon looks red
  6. The thing that provides us light at night
  7. When the moon is a full circle
  8. January-December
Down
  1. The imaginary line that runs through the earth
  2. It causes the seasons
  3. the thing that goes away when you enter space
  4. almost a full moon
  5. when the moon changes from a new moon to a full moon
  6. when the moon is between the earth and sun
  7. When we see a quarter of a full moon
  8. when the moon changes from a full moon to a new moon
  9. When you can't see the moon
  10. The thing the earth orbits

18 Clues: the earths path • January-December • almost a full moon • It causes the seasons • when the moon looks red • The thing the earth orbits • When you can't see the moon • When the moon is a full circle • When we see a quarter of a full moon • The path the earth travels around the sun • The four different weather times at earth • The thing that provides us light at night • ...

Earth's spheres 2024-01-24

Earth's spheres crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the third layer in the atmosphere
  2. mean water
  3. mean life
  4. Earth is made up of systems that interact with each other
  5. means vapor
  6. all of the gasses surrounding earth
  7. The last layer in the atmosphere
Down
  1. all of the rock on earth
  2. How many layers are in the atmosphere
  3. the fourth layer in the atmosphere
  4. all of the water on earth
  5. The first layer in the atmosphere
  6. all of life on earth
  7. mean rock
  8. the second layer in the atmosphere

15 Clues: mean life • mean rock • mean water • means vapor • all of life on earth • all of the rock on earth • all of the water on earth • The last layer in the atmosphere • the third layer in the atmosphere • The first layer in the atmosphere • the fourth layer in the atmosphere • the second layer in the atmosphere • all of the gasses surrounding earth • How many layers are in the atmosphere • ...

Space Review 6.2abcd 2021-05-05

Space Review 6.2abcd crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is at the center of our solar system.
  2. Large chunks of rock left over from the formation of the planets.
  3. Where does the source of gravity come from that holds the moon in place and causes it to keep revolving around the Earth?
  4. The _________ planets have rocky surfaces.
  5. The name of the first man to walk on the moon.
  6. The _____ belt is located between Mars and Jupiter.
  7. The planet that is farthest from our sun in our solar system.
Down
  1. The name of the first artificial satellite sent into orbit around the Earth.
  2. The first human to go into space.
  3. The Red Planet
  4. When an astronaut goes to the moon, the astronaut's _____ changes.
  5. Means the sun is the center of the solar system.
  6. ________ keeps the Earth in orbit around the sun.
  7. A natural or artificial object that revolves around the Earth.
  8. The planet that has the great red spot.
  9. What two factors keep the planets in orbit? _____ and gravity
  10. The ______ ______ have deep, gaseous atmospheres.
  11. Means the Earth is the center of the solar system

18 Clues: The Red Planet • The first human to go into space. • The planet that has the great red spot. • This is at the center of our solar system. • The _________ planets have rocky surfaces. • The name of the first man to walk on the moon. • Means the sun is the center of the solar system. • ________ keeps the Earth in orbit around the sun. • ...

A/B2 2020 Kasani 2020-11-06

A/B2 2020 Kasani crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Destroys ozone
  2. The rising and falling of hot and cold air
  3. Caused by the Ionosphere
  4. Caused by the excessive heating of our planet
  5. Coldest layer
  6. Is responsible for our magnetic field
  7. Creates the Aurora Borealis
  8. When a planet absorbs more radiation than it can release, causing it to get hotter and hotter
  9. This is the highest in the Troposphere
  10. 93.8% of trace gasses
  11. 0.1% of our atmosphere's global composition
  12. Keeps the temperature of the Earth level
  13. Gasses that heat up the Earth
  14. Hottest layer
Down
  1. Takes place in lower altitudes
  2. Beyond our atmosphere
  3. Contains the ozone layer
  4. Most abundant gas on Earth
  5. Absorbs UV light
  6. Is 21% of our atmosphere
  7. Layer farthest from the Earth
  8. How long something stays in a system for
  9. Changes based on what layer you are in
  10. Layer closest to the Earth
  11. Makes up over 60% of the warming in the atmosphere

25 Clues: Coldest layer • Hottest layer • Destroys ozone • Absorbs UV light • Beyond our atmosphere • 93.8% of trace gasses • Contains the ozone layer • Is 21% of our atmosphere • Caused by the Ionosphere • Most abundant gas on Earth • Layer closest to the Earth • Creates the Aurora Borealis • Layer farthest from the Earth • Gasses that heat up the Earth • Takes place in lower altitudes • ...

Week 5 Review 2021-04-22

Week 5 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. All living things on Earth
  2. Moisture falling from clouds
  3. Hottest layer of the atmosphere
  4. All water on Earth
  5. Directs everything that goes on in the cell
  6. Layer of the atmosphere in which humans and weather occur
  7. Produces protein for the cell
  8. state of the atmosphere at a specific time and place
  9. Found in the plant cell: protects and gives cell its structure
Down
  1. Stores material in the cell until needed
  2. Rocky portion of earth
  3. Amount of water vapor in the air
  4. Envelope of gases that surround the Earth
  5. Average weather pattern over a long period of time
  6. Layer of the atmosphere that contains the ozone layer
  7. Layer of the atmosphere in which meteors burn up
  8. Water that changes from liquid to gas
  9. Frozen portions of water on Earth
  10. Water changes from gas to a liquid; process of forming clouds
  11. Provides energy for the cell
  12. Layer of the atmosphere closest to outer space
  13. Evaporation of water from leaves

22 Clues: All water on Earth • Rocky portion of earth • All living things on Earth • Moisture falling from clouds • Provides energy for the cell • Produces protein for the cell • Hottest layer of the atmosphere • Amount of water vapor in the air • Evaporation of water from leaves • Frozen portions of water on Earth • Water that changes from liquid to gas • ...

Earth Science Basics 2024-09-13

Earth Science Basics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. endothermic animal with hair and mammary glands
  2. the innermost layer of Earth
  3. the largest ocean on Earth
  4. star at center of Milkyway
  5. native marsh grass found in Charleston
  6. they revolve around the Sun
  7. orbits around the Earth
  8. when the sun is blocked by the moon
  9. third planet from the Sun
Down
  1. a type of pollinator that can sting
  2. the number of oceans on Earth
  3. the smallest planet
  4. a species not originally from this area
  5. used to be a planet but now is a dwarf planet
  6. the South Carolina state "tree"
  7. the number of continents

16 Clues: the smallest planet • orbits around the Earth • the number of continents • third planet from the Sun • the largest ocean on Earth • star at center of Milkyway • they revolve around the Sun • the innermost layer of Earth • the number of oceans on Earth • the South Carolina state "tree" • a type of pollinator that can sting • when the sun is blocked by the moon • ...

Earth, Moon, and Sun!! 2024-02-05

Earth, Moon, and Sun!! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from the Earth
  2. a moon outside our solar system
  3. a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
  4. when the Moon is completely dark
  5. to shine light on an object and make it visible
  6. the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
  7. an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler to see
  8. the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
  9. a moon phase in which the Moon is not visible from Earth
Down
  1. the border between light and dark on the Moon
  2. a rocky sphere that travels around a planet
  3. a planet outside our solar system
  4. a moon phase that looks likes a half-circle from Earth
  5. a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
  6. a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from Earth
  7. something we observe to be similar over and over again
  8. the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object (like the Earth)
  9. the relative size of things
  10. the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system

19 Clues: the relative size of things • a moon outside our solar system • when the Moon is completely dark • a planet outside our solar system • a rocky sphere that travels around a planet • the border between light and dark on the Moon • to shine light on an object and make it visible • a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth • ...

The Earth 2024-04-04

The Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ¿Qué animal hace un sonido de "relincho"?waterfall Type of water that falls
  2. frío La Antártida es el ___ lugar de la Tierra.
  3. ¿La Antártida es un qué?
  4. Una colina muy grande.
  5. ¿Qué sonido hace una vaca?
Down
  1. lugar más frío de la Tierra
  2. Palabra que describe el clima cuando hay viento.Hot Describe the weather when it's warm

7 Clues: Una colina muy grande. • ¿La Antártida es un qué? • ¿Qué sonido hace una vaca? • lugar más frío de la Tierra • frío La Antártida es el ___ lugar de la Tierra. • ¿Qué animal hace un sonido de "relincho"?waterfall Type of water that falls • Palabra que describe el clima cuando hay viento.Hot Describe the weather when it's warm

The Earth 2025-09-04

The Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Semi-molten rock found in the mantle.
  2. Circular movements in the Mantle
  3. The outermost layer of the earth
Down
  1. The original supercontinent
  2. The German man responsible for the theory of Continental Drift
  3. A metal found in the inner core.
  4. It's 6000 degrees celsius here.

7 Clues: The original supercontinent • It's 6000 degrees celsius here. • A metal found in the inner core. • Circular movements in the Mantle • The outermost layer of the earth • Semi-molten rock found in the mantle. • The German man responsible for the theory of Continental Drift

The Earth 2025-11-17

The Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Released gases to form the atmosphere
  2. One of the oldest plants
  3. Can have major effects,causing asthma attacks and even death
  4. Coal contains carbon and
Down
  1. Absorbs Carbon dioxide
  2. A toxic gas that is flammable
  3. Produced due to the burning of fuels

7 Clues: Absorbs Carbon dioxide • One of the oldest plants • Coal contains carbon and • A toxic gas that is flammable • Produced due to the burning of fuels • Released gases to form the atmosphere • Can have major effects,causing asthma attacks and even death

List 5 2022-09-30

List 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a technique for approaching a problem
  2. a long step
  3. like a bump, bruise, or small cut
  4. a device used to tell direction
  5. a tool
  6. the circle around the "waist" of the Earth
  7. Brooke is buckled into her seat with this
  8. yell
  9. like a pumpkin
  10. vertical lines around the Earth
Down
  1. horizontal lines around the Earth
  2. a shape with four sides of equal length
  3. move uncomfortably in place
  4. it is used to fasten wood together
  5. reach out as far as your muscles will allow
  6. half of the Earth
  7. smudge
  8. the ability to be strong
  9. you can tie knots with it
  10. making a small, high-pitched noise

20 Clues: yell • smudge • a tool • a long step • like a pumpkin • half of the Earth • the ability to be strong • you can tie knots with it • move uncomfortably in place • a device used to tell direction • vertical lines around the Earth • horizontal lines around the Earth • like a bump, bruise, or small cut • it is used to fasten wood together • making a small, high-pitched noise • ...

Puzzling Earth 2024-01-09

Puzzling Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Outer part of the earth.
  2. Current made by moving fluid.
  3. Below lithosphere made of upper mantle.
  4. Ocean.
  5. Largest part of the inside of earth.
  6. Result of radioactive decay.
  7. What is destroyed due to radioactive decay.
  8. Land.
  9. Where two or more continental crusts meet.
  10. Something generated by radioactive decay.
Down
  1. Part of the lithosphere that moves.
  2. A rock that falls from space.
  3. Two or more plates move away from each other.
  4. This goes through the earth due to earth quakes and it can't be seen.
  5. This is in the earth and is 9,392 degrees Fahrenheit.
  6. An unstable nucleus loses energy due to radioactivity.
  7. How you find a half life of an element.
  8. 84% of earths volume.
  9. Two or more plates slide past and nothing happens.
  10. Made of iron and makes magnetic field.

20 Clues: Land. • Ocean. • 84% of earths volume. • Outer part of the earth. • Result of radioactive decay. • A rock that falls from space. • Current made by moving fluid. • Part of the lithosphere that moves. • Largest part of the inside of earth. • Made of iron and makes magnetic field. • How you find a half life of an element. • Below lithosphere made of upper mantle. • ...

Chapter 1 Crossword 2024-02-08

Chapter 1 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The large, dark flat areas on the moon.
  2. The most common gas in the atmosphere.
  3. The apparent backward motion of a planet.
  4. This person discovered three laws concerning how planets move.
  5. The apparent curving of projectiles due to the earth's rotation.
  6. The _______ of the earth is 23 1/2 degrees.
  7. When the moon casts a shadow on the earth.
  8. The pull of a planet or moon due to its mass.
  9. Geocentric explanation for why some planets sometimes go backwards.
  10. This person is known for creating a telescope from the spy glass.
  11. This person described gravity as the force which holds a planet in orbit.
  12. When the moon is closest to the earth.
  13. The earth has this in abundance.
  14. The second most common gas in the atmosphere.
  15. The pattern of light and shadow observed on the moon over a period of 28 days.
  16. The geocentric explanation for why a planet's brightness changes.
Down
  1. The most common surface feature of the moon.
  2. The first day of summer and winter.
  3. The earth is the center of the universe.
  4. The name of the earth's moon.
  5. The shift of position of closer stars compared to stars that are further away because we are going around the sun.
  6. The path of the sun through the sky.
  7. The name of a scientific device which demonstrates the earth's rotation.
  8. The person who said the earth is the center of the universe.
  9. When the earth casts a shadow on the moon.
  10. The physical force which causes the earth to have a bulge as it rotates.
  11. When the moon is furthest from the sun.
  12. The person who discovered that the sky changes.
  13. The first person to say the sun is in the center.
  14. The amount of speed an object would need to escape a planet's (or moon's) gravity.
  15. Channels for flowing lava on the moon.
  16. The first day of fall and spring.

32 Clues: The name of the earth's moon. • The earth has this in abundance. • The first day of fall and spring. • The first day of summer and winter. • The path of the sun through the sky. • The most common gas in the atmosphere. • When the moon is closest to the earth. • Channels for flowing lava on the moon. • The large, dark flat areas on the moon. • ...

Unit 3 Review 2025-12-16

Unit 3 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. -Plastic solid layer under the lithosphere, convection currents located here
  2. - ________ currents are what move continents
  3. - Wegener used ________ climate data to show that continents have moved
  4. - _________ Spreading Theory provided an explanation for how continents move.
  5. - Earth's crust and top, solid portion of the mantle
  6. - Layers of Earth that are determined by what they are made of
  7. - When something is more dense it will _______.
  8. - These seismic waves cannot travel through the liquid outer core
Down
  1. - Wegener noticed that continents fit together like a _____ puzzle
  2. Core - Layer of Earth that is under the most pressure, made of solid iron and nickel
  3. - _________ zones are areas seismic waves cannot reach
  4. Layers of Earth that are determined by their physical properties
  5. - Earth's layers separate because of differences in _______.
  6. - Earth's surface, thinnest layer of Earth (Compositional)
  7. - solid layer of Earth below the asthenosphere
  8. - When a substance is heated, it becomes _____ dense and rises.
  9. - These seismic waves travel through all layers of Earth
  10. - ___ sequence refers to the order and age of rocks on far apart continents
  11. Core - Layer that makes Earth's magnetic field, is a liquid
  12. - Wegener found ___________ of the same species on continents that were separated by oceans
  13. - Thickest layer of Earth, is a plastic solid (Compositional)

21 Clues: - ________ currents are what move continents • - solid layer of Earth below the asthenosphere • - When something is more dense it will _______. • - Earth's crust and top, solid portion of the mantle • - _________ zones are areas seismic waves cannot reach • - These seismic waves travel through all layers of Earth • ...

GALAXIES & FORMING OF SOLAR SYSTEM 2024-10-30

GALAXIES & FORMING OF SOLAR SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. proposed that the Earth & planets ORBITED around the sun in ovals
  2. EVERY OBJECT in the universe EXERTS a GRAVITATIONAL FORCE on every other object
  3. clouds of gas & dust between stars, in
  4. particles IN SPACE THAT COLLIDED and stuck together forming planets & satellites
  5. grouped together in CLUSTERS bound by gravity.
  6. large CLOUD OF DUST & GAS in space that
  7. small pieces of rock that enter the Earth’s ATMOSPHERE.
  8. philosopher used GEOCENTRIC (EARTH-CENTERED) model of the solar system to explain phases of the moon
  9. large part of the Earth BLASTED into space AFTER BEING STRUCK by a planet-sized SPACE ROCK
  10. CENTRAL PARTS of distant galaxies when they were
Down
  1. explained that GRAVITY is the FORCE that keeps planets and satellites in ORBIT AROUND the sun
  2. meteoroids that HIT the Earth’s surface.
  3. MODEL COLLAPSE OF NEBULA into a FLAT ROTATING DISK due to GRAVITY FORMING A STAR AND SOLAR SYSTEM
  4. DEBRIS from the Earth and the IMPACTING body began to CLUMP TOGETHER TO FORM MOON
  5. probably leftover material, made from DUST & ICE, from when the solar system formed
  6. proposed a HELIOCENTRIC (SUN-CENTERED) model where the Earth & planets ORBIT the sun in perfect CIRCLES.
  7. QUASI-STELLAR RADIO SOURCE
  8. Earth STRUCK by a planet-sized SPACE ROCK
  9. force which PULLS things TOGETHER
  10. added that the sun, moon and planets ORBITED (REVOLVED) around the Earth in perfect CIRCLES.
  11. result from meteorite IMPACT on Earth’s SURFACE
  12. larger groups of galaxy clusters.
  13. oval or egg shaped
  14. collection of stars, dust, & gas bound by gravity
  15. the ACCUMULATION OF MATTER THAT FORMS PLANETS AND SATELLITES

25 Clues: oval or egg shaped • QUASI-STELLAR RADIO SOURCE • force which PULLS things TOGETHER • larger groups of galaxy clusters. • clouds of gas & dust between stars, in • large CLOUD OF DUST & GAS in space that • Earth STRUCK by a planet-sized SPACE ROCK • meteoroids that HIT the Earth’s surface. • grouped together in CLUSTERS bound by gravity. • ...

Earth, the Moon, and the Sun 2018-11-28

Earth, the Moon, and the Sun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Earth _____________ around the sun.
  2. The Earth _____________ on an axis and is the reason for day and night.
  3. an imaginary line that the Earth rotates around
  4. A hot glowing ball of gas
  5. When the Earth is not facing the sun
  6. A synonym for rotation
Down
  1. A ____________ revolves around planets
  2. The ____________ of the Earth causes days
  3. the planet that we live on
  4. A satellite ______________ something in space.
  5. There are four ________________ in 1 year
  6. When the Earth is facing the sun
  7. The __________ of the Earth causes seasons

13 Clues: A synonym for rotation • A hot glowing ball of gas • the planet that we live on • When the Earth is facing the sun • When the Earth is not facing the sun • A ____________ revolves around planets • The Earth _____________ around the sun. • The ____________ of the Earth causes days • There are four ________________ in 1 year • The __________ of the Earth causes seasons • ...