the earth Crossword Puzzles

Earth, Moon, and Sun 2023-04-28

Earth, Moon, and Sun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from earth
  2. the border between light and dark on the Moon
  3. the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
  4. a planet outside our solar system
  5. something wee observe to be similar over and over again
  6. a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
  7. a moon outside our solar system
  8. the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
  9. the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth)
  10. a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth
Down
  1. the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
  2. the state or condition in which there is no apparent force of gravity acting on a body
  3. to shine light on an object and make it visible
  4. when the Moon is completely dark
  5. a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from Earth
  6. the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
  7. a moon phase in which the moon is not visible from Earth
  8. a rocky sphere that travels around a planet

18 Clues: 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 • a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth • ...

Vocabulary Vines Crossword 4-7 2023-03-03

Vocabulary Vines Crossword 4-7 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. writing with light
  2. math to survey/measure the earth
  3. examine the chest
  4. view from far away
  5. study of the earth
  6. makes small sounds big
  7. written by sound waves
  8. writes down sound
  9. write by yourself
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  1. a small living thing
  2. lets you view around corners
  3. heat from the earth
  4. writing about earth
  5. a small universe
  6. write about life
  7. makes small objects big
  8. sends writing far away

17 Clues: a small universe • write about life • examine the chest • writes down sound • write by yourself • writing with light • view from far away • study of the earth • heat from the earth • writing about earth • a small living thing • sends writing far away • makes small sounds big • written by sound waves • makes small objects big • lets you view around corners • math to survey/measure the earth

earth day 2021-11-17

earth day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. discarded matter
  2. the weather condition we live in
  3. not used
  4. use again
  5. we take care of them and water them
  6. the layer on earth that protects use from the radition
  7. use again or more than once
  8. trash in a public place
  9. envelope of gases surrounding earth
Down
  1. panel absorb the sun's rays as a source of energy
  2. natural world as a whole
  3. all organisms that grow or live wild in an area without being introduced by humans
  4. the star around which the earth orbits
  5. biological community of interacting organisms
  6. the month earth day is
  7. what the earth is mostly made of
  8. a place to dispose of refuse and other waste material

17 Clues: not used • use again • discarded matter • the month earth day is • trash in a public place • natural world as a whole • use again or more than once • the weather condition we live in • what the earth is mostly made of • we take care of them and water them • envelope of gases surrounding earth • the star around which the earth orbits • biological community of interacting organisms • ...

Earth, Sun & Moon Revision Crossword 2019-10-27

Earth, Sun & Moon Revision Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Eclipse When the moon is in the Earth's shadow from the Sun
  2. The curved path around the Sun which the Earth follows
  3. The waxing first quarter
  4. bight orange star that provides light for us
  5. Moon Phase of the moon where half is visible from Earth
  6. 4 per year involves change of temperatures
  7. When the moon grows smaller
Down
  1. Moon Phase of the moon where the whole thing is illuminated
  2. The force that keeps you on the ground
  3. When the moon is showing more than a semicircle but less than a full circle
  4. Tilt 23.5 degress and causes seasons
  5. 12 per year and people's birthdays are in them
  6. Eclipse When the moon is in between both the Earth and the Sun
  7. The natural visible satellite of the Earth
  8. When the moon grows bigger
  9. Moon The time when the moon is not visible from Earth
  10. The invisible line in which the Earth rotates on

17 Clues: The waxing first quarter • When the moon grows bigger • When the moon grows smaller • Tilt 23.5 degress and causes seasons • The force that keeps you on the ground • The natural visible satellite of the Earth • 4 per year involves change of temperatures • bight orange star that provides light for us • 12 per year and people's birthdays are in them • ...

Volcano 2 2025-04-15

Volcano 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when the Earth is closest to the Sun.
  2. hot liquid rock that comes out of the earth through a volcano.
  3. the part of Earth in the middle of our planet.
  4. hot fluid rock below the earth's crust from which igneous rock is formed on cooling.
  5. the decay and disintegration of rocks over time.
  6. the layer of the earth, lying between the crust and the outer core.
  7. to burst out suddenly.
  8. volcano with a gentle slope.
Down
  1. when the Earth s furthest from the sun.
  2. underwater mountain
  3. towering column of gas, ash, and rock fragments ejected from a volcano.
  4. bending of deeply buried rocks that are heated and compressed over a long period.
  5. local differences in elevation.
  6. rock which is rich in iron and magnesium.
  7. bowl-shaped depression formed by the impact of a meteorite, volcanic activity, or an explosion. Found on the surface of the Earth or on the moon.
  8. layer or a series of layers of rock in the ground.
  9. cracks in the Earth’s crust
  10. how fluid something is.

18 Clues: underwater mountain • to burst out suddenly. • how fluid something is. • cracks in the Earth’s crust • volcano with a gentle slope. • local differences in elevation. • when the Earth is closest to the Sun. • when the Earth s furthest from the sun. • rock which is rich in iron and magnesium. • the part of Earth in the middle of our planet. • ...

Test Review Sheet 2023-02-06

Test Review Sheet crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Earth rotates on its ____________.
  2. A horizontal movement of water accompanied by the rising and falling of the tide.
  3. The highest point of a wave.
  4. As the tide recedes, the water moves toward the shore.
  5. When the moon is completely dark.
  6. When the moon is fully illuminated.
  7. When the moon casts a shadow on the moon.
  8. The lowest point of a wave.
  9. When the high tide is very high and low tide is very low.
  10. When the Earth casts a shadow on the moon.
  11. The blocking or darkening of a celestial body.
Down
  1. When the Earth is in the middle of the Sun and moon
  2. The difference between high and low tide.
  3. When the moon is more than half illuminated, but not full.
  4. When the moon appears to be getting smaller.
  5. When the moon is in the middle of the Sun and Earth.
  6. Oblong bands of water around Earth.
  7. The path the moon takes.
  8. When the moon appears to be getting larger.
  9. What the moon looks like from Earth at a particular time.
  10. When there is a smaller difference between high and low tide.
  11. The moon ________________ around earth.
  12. As the tide rises, water moves toward the shore.
  13. Very long period waves that move through the ocean in response to forces exerted by the Moon and Sun.
  14. The moon’s _____________ is the cause of the tides.
  15. When the illuminated part of the moon looks like a little sliver or is in a curved shape.

26 Clues: The path the moon takes. • The lowest point of a wave. • The highest point of a wave. • When the moon is completely dark. • Oblong bands of water around Earth. • When the moon is fully illuminated. • The Earth rotates on its ____________. • The moon ________________ around earth. • The difference between high and low tide. • When the moon casts a shadow on the moon. • ...

B1 2020 Hengerer 2020-11-09

B1 2020 Hengerer crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The chemical formula for Methane
  2. the measure of a gases radiative efficiency and residence time (GWP)
  3. Leading cause of greenhouse gas emissions
  4. second most abundant greenhouse gas produced during the production of coal, oils, and fuels.
  5. Made during photosynthesis and humans breathe this
  6. this is the driving force behind all life on earth and is an important part of heating the earth (middle of the solar system)
  7. The chemical formula for water
  8. The chemical formula for Carbon dioxide
  9. fuel and oil made from the past remains of a living organism
  10. Most abundant greenhouse gas
  11. these slowly moving masses of compact ice are melting because of global warming
  12. A collection of plants that orbit a sun
  13. The heating of the earth caused by humans
  14. all the gases that surround the earth
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  1. A gas that helps trap heat in the earths atmosphere heating the earth
  2. The earth’s climate changing due to human activity
  3. When gases reflect heat warming the earth
  4. This third most abundant greenhouse gas emitted during agriculture, industrial, and the burning of fossil fuels
  5. Most abundant gas in the atmosphere
  6. this will rise due to global warming
  7. Lightest and the first element
  8. gas form of water which helps contribute to natural heating of the earth
  9. this is a layer in the atmosphere that contains a high concentration of ozone which absorbs ultraviolet radiation
  10. these are thick layers of ice that are located at the poles that are melting
  11. A force that pulls on an object depending on size

25 Clues: Most abundant greenhouse gas • The chemical formula for water • Lightest and the first element • The chemical formula for Methane • Most abundant gas in the atmosphere • this will rise due to global warming • all the gases that surround the earth • The chemical formula for Carbon dioxide • A collection of plants that orbit a sun • When gases reflect heat warming the earth • ...

Communication skills activity -crossword 2022-08-15

Communication skills activity -crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The hardest substance available on earth
  2. The instrument is used for measuring windspeed
  3. The direction of anticlockwise
  4. The African nation is famous for chocolate
  5. A shape that has five sides
  6. The biggest rain forest in the world
  7. The country is a home of kangaroo
  8. The top colour in a rainbow
  9. The colour to symbolises peace
Down
  1. The founder of microsoft
  2. The largest joint in the human body
  3. The longest river on the earth
  4. The name of the Greek god of music
  5. The largest democracy in the world
  6. The country gifted the statue of Liberty to United States
  7. The principal source of energy for earth
  8. The coldest lactation in the earth
  9. The smallest bone in the human body
  10. The largest continent in the world
  11. The direction does the sunrises

20 Clues: The founder of microsoft • A shape that has five sides • The top colour in a rainbow • The longest river on the earth • The direction of anticlockwise • The direction does the sunrises • The colour to symbolises peace • The country is a home of kangaroo • The name of the Greek god of music • The largest democracy in the world • The coldest lactation in the earth • ...

Science puzzle 2024-02-02

Science puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. or sea
  2. transfer of heat through movement of a fluid
  3. hemisphere the half of Earth north of the equator
  4. phase the appearance of the Moon, as seen by an
  5. a wind that blows from the sea to the land
  6. current the circular motion of a fluid (such as air)
  7. axis an imaginary line through the center of Earth that connects the North Pole
  8. horizon
  9. an imaginary horizontal line around the middle of Earth
  10. sunlight that strikes Earth’s surface at close to a 90° angle
Down
  1. horizon
  2. change from a gas to a liquid
  3. sunlight that strikes Earth’s surface at an acute angle (less than 90˚)
  4. Pole the northernmost point on Earth
  5. a wind that blows from the land to the sea
  6. on Earth
  7. the time at which the Moon appears above the
  8. the time at which the Moon disappears below the
  9. the line along which the sky appears to meet the
  10. the South Pole

20 Clues: or sea • horizon • horizon • on Earth • the South Pole • change from a gas to a liquid • Pole the northernmost point on Earth • a wind that blows from the land to the sea • a wind that blows from the sea to the land • transfer of heat through movement of a fluid • the time at which the Moon appears above the • phase the appearance of the Moon, as seen by an • ...

The Moon By:Zara:) 2013-03-21

The Moon By:Zara:) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. because of the moons ____ gravity,any gasses there have long ago drifted away from the surface.
  2. At first,the earth formed a huge ______ around the earth but gradually collected together to form a moon.
  3. On the Moon things weigh only_______ as much as they do on the bigger earth.
  4. After it formed as a new ______.
  5. Is the force that attracts objects together.
  6. Would have been an amzing sight.
  7. It containsfar less ________.
Down
  1. The planet struck the Earth long Before there was any____.
  2. The Moon is moving away at a rate of about 1.5 _______.
  3. Although a full moon seems very _______
  4. About ________ the size of the Earth,struckour world a glancing below.
  5. the mighty impact _________ off rocksRing At first,the Earth formed a huge ______ around the Earth but gradually collected together to form the moon and other materials into space
  6. the moons core is a hot mass perhaps made mostly of ______ iron.
  7. The_____ has no light of it's own. And shines only by reflected sunlight.
  8. we live on ________.

15 Clues: we live on ________. • It containsfar less ________. • After it formed as a new ______. • Would have been an amzing sight. • Although a full moon seems very _______ • Is the force that attracts objects together. • The Moon is moving away at a rate of about 1.5 _______. • The planet struck the Earth long Before there was any____. • ...

Solar System & Space 2025-11-25

Solar System & Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. which star is 93 miles from earth?
  2. what do you call a group of stars that appear to form a pattern?
  3. what happens when the moon passes between the Sun and Earth?
  4. which orbit is not considered a planet?
  5. 1 hour in _____ is equivalent to 7 years on Earth
  6. orbits around earth
  7. what is the smallest planet?
Down
  1. _____ is the hottest planet in the solar system
  2. this is a six letter planet
  3. this planet is two times smaller than Earth
  4. City-sized chunks of ice and dirt that leave long bright trails
  5. where is our solar system located?
  6. what planet can be seen from a distance?
  7. Lumps of rock that have fallen on Earth
  8. _____ passes saturn
  9. what planet do we live on?

16 Clues: _____ passes saturn • orbits around earth • what planet do we live on? • this is a six letter planet • what is the smallest planet? • which star is 93 miles from earth? • where is our solar system located? • Lumps of rock that have fallen on Earth • which orbit is not considered a planet? • what planet can be seen from a distance? • this planet is two times smaller than Earth • ...

Earth Science Unit 1 2025-03-23

Earth Science Unit 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Outermost layer of Earth
  2. Tectonic plates collide
  3. Tectonic plates slide past eachother
  4. mass/volume
  5. Earthquakes and volcanoes occur most at tectonic plate _____
  6. supercontinent that existed around 300 million years ago
  7. the circular motion of magma in the mantle from varying temperatures and densities
  8. Earth layer made of solid metal
  9. Tectonic plates drift apart
  10. amount of space taken up
Down
  1. amount of particles
  2. Name for circular formation of earthquakes and volcanoes around the Pacific Plate
  3. the substance with the lower density will
  4. Type of tectonic plate/crust that is less dense and holds land
  5. protects the earth from solar radiation, and is formed from the outer core
  6. Type of tectonic plate/crust that is more dense and holds oceans
  7. the substance with the higher density will
  8. middle layer of earth made of magma
  9. Earth layer made of moving liquid metal

19 Clues: mass/volume • amount of particles • Tectonic plates collide • Outermost layer of Earth • amount of space taken up • Tectonic plates drift apart • Earth layer made of solid metal • middle layer of earth made of magma • Tectonic plates slide past eachother • Earth layer made of moving liquid metal • the substance with the lower density will • ...

Plate motion 2024-10-24

Plate motion crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A very hot area underneath earth crust
  2. a sudden shake of earths surface
  3. Plates move toward the same place
  4. An indent into the ocean floor
  5. A land mass that can be different
  6. One of the big boundaries of a map
  7. A cool word to use for experimenting
  8. Gas, ash and lava get launched out of a mountain
  9. The layer of soft solid underneath earths surface
Down
  1. A landform witch lava comes out
  2. The deepest part of the earth core
  3. a similar puzzle that repeats and repeats
  4. A purposed question about the natural world
  5. The center of earth
  6. Large scale process affecting earth crust
  7. to examine in detail for a purpose
  8. different or becoming different from something else
  9. earth outmost layer no hard, solid rock that is underneath the soil, vegetation and water.
  10. An under water mountain range.

19 Clues: The center of earth • An indent into the ocean floor • An under water mountain range. • A landform witch lava comes out • a sudden shake of earths surface • Plates move toward the same place • A land mass that can be different • The deepest part of the earth core • to examine in detail for a purpose • One of the big boundaries of a map • A cool word to use for experimenting • ...

Eva Gensollen-space review 2019-02-21

Eva Gensollen-space review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. oval shaped
  2. protects earth from radiation (2 words)
  3. livable
  4. where all planets are (2 words)
  5. Earth centered
  6. Separates inner planets and outer planets (2 words)
  7. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus,Neptune (2 words)
  8. Biggest star
  9. a small rocky body orbiting the sun
  10. closest planet to sun
Down
  1. comes from the sun and is harmful to skin
  2. captures harmful charged particles from the sun
  3. has life
  4. allows you to survive in space (2 words)
  5. Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars (2 words)
  6. Revolves around planets
  7. Rocky surface
  8. Sun centered
  9. protect from radiation and freezing temps (2 words)
  10. Pull toward the center of an object

20 Clues: livable • has life • oval shaped • Sun centered • Biggest star • Rocky surface • Earth centered • closest planet to sun • Revolves around planets • where all planets are (2 words) • Pull toward the center of an object • a small rocky body orbiting the sun • Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars (2 words) • protects earth from radiation (2 words) • allows you to survive in space (2 words) • ...

Crossword Choice Board Row One 2024-04-12

Crossword Choice Board Row One crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A more middle region in the earth
  2. Number of species in one area
  3. Weakness in the crust
  4. Drives plate tectonics
  5. Forms from erosion
  6. Ancient supercontinent
  7. The center region of earth
  8. Upper region of earth
  9. When Plates move towards each other
  10. Depressions in the ocean
  11. Pieces of moving earth
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  1. When plates slide past each other
  2. A slow, catastrophic event
  3. Where molten rock is ejected
  4. Rock formed by pressure
  5. Rock formed by cooling
  6. When Plates move away from each other
  7. Records funny little waves
  8. How new oceanic crust is formed
  9. A quick, catastrophic event
  10. Formed at plate boundaries

21 Clues: Forms from erosion • Weakness in the crust • Upper region of earth • Drives plate tectonics • Rock formed by cooling • Ancient supercontinent • Pieces of moving earth • Rock formed by pressure • Depressions in the ocean • A slow, catastrophic event • The center region of earth • Records funny little waves • Formed at plate boundaries • A quick, catastrophic event • ...

environmental science 2022-02-23

environmental science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the stuff we breathe in
  2. trash in the water
  3. scientific name of earth
  4. everyday feeling outside
  5. is the sticking feeling you get when it's muggy
  6. another word for stone
  7. non-living things are called
  8. the space around us in the air
  9. average weather
  10. when the sky cries
Down
  1. DNA
  2. when you can't see 2 feet in front of you outside
  3. how hot or cold it is outside
  4. another word for dirt
  5. web it is the web that tells us about the food system
  6. outside layer of the earth
  7. all the water on earth
  8. fuels come from coal and other things
  9. living things are called
  10. dioxide is the stuff we breathe out
  11. inner core innermost part of the earth

21 Clues: DNA • average weather • trash in the water • when the sky cries • another word for dirt • all the water on earth • another word for stone • the stuff we breathe in • scientific name of earth • everyday feeling outside • living things are called • outside layer of the earth • non-living things are called • how hot or cold it is outside • the space around us in the air • ...

5th Science Review 2022-12-08

5th Science Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. something that has low brightness is called ___
  2. water is in this state inside glaciers
  3. the moon does this to Earth, Earth does this to the sun
  4. the sun rises in the ____
  5. the force that holds you down on Earth
  6. something you figure out based on observations and information you already know
  7. this is a variable that does not change throughout the experiment
  8. a substance that is used to make 2 unmixable liquids mix
  9. your water ________ tells you how much water you consume on a daily basis
  10. our planet
  11. objects that are further away from you look _____
  12. a person who uses science knowledge to design something in order to solve a problem
Down
  1. a scientist who studies stars, planets, and other objects in the universe
  2. matter that is made of only one kind of atom or molecule
  3. the ______ variable is the one the scientists changes themself
  4. the length of time it takes for Earth to orbit the sun once
  5. to use any of the five sense to gather information about something
  6. matter that is made of more than one substance
  7. a supply of something that is useful
  8. the invisible line going through Earth that it rotates on
  9. when a solid is attracted to a liquid, this happens to the solid

21 Clues: our planet • the sun rises in the ____ • a supply of something that is useful • water is in this state inside glaciers • the force that holds you down on Earth • matter that is made of more than one substance • something that has low brightness is called ___ • objects that are further away from you look _____ • the moon does this to Earth, Earth does this to the sun • ...

World Geography Final 2023-12-20

World Geography Final crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Vertical lines on the earth
  2. Scientific study of the earth
  3. Shaking the earth
  4. Customary beliefs
  5. Supplies or supports
  6. Businesses and organizations trade
Down
  1. Weather conditions
  2. A state, nation, or territory
  3. Worshiping someone or something
  4. The atmosphere
  5. The territory of a country
  6. The earth
  7. Horizontal lines on the earth
  8. A system that controls and runs a country

14 Clues: The earth • The atmosphere • Shaking the earth • Customary beliefs • Weather conditions • Supplies or supports • The territory of a country • Vertical lines on the earth • A state, nation, or territory • Scientific study of the earth • Horizontal lines on the earth • Worshiping someone or something • Businesses and organizations trade • A system that controls and runs a country

Our Solar System by Anton Pere 2012-06-15

Our Solar System by Anton Pere crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The earth is rotating around the sun for 365 .
  2. The sun is one of the many .
  3. This is the 3 planet.
  4. This is the first planet.
  5. This is the 9 planet.
  6. People think that the sun would die but it would keep on living for 50 billion .
  7. This is the second planet.
  8. The earth is rotating .
  9. The sun is like a big ball of and gas.
  10. The earth is mostly covered with .
Down
  1. This is the 5 planet.
  2. The sun is very very hot and very .
  3. This is the 7 planet.
  4. Neptune has .
  5. Mars is .
  6. This is the 6 planet.
  7. The fastest goes 25 km per second.
  8. This is the 8 planet.
  9. This is the 4 planet.

19 Clues: Mars is . • Neptune has . • This is the 5 planet. • This is the 7 planet. • This is the 6 planet. • This is the 3 planet. • This is the 9 planet. • This is the 8 planet. • This is the 4 planet. • This is the first planet. • This is the second planet. • The earth is rotating . • The sun is one of the many . • The earth is mostly covered with . • ...

Earth Science 2021-05-12

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the soft layer of the mantle on which the tectonic plates move
  2. a measure of the amount of dissolved salts in a given amount of liquid
  3. the trace or remains of an organism that lived long ago
  4. the continuous movement of water between the atmosphere, land, oceans, and living things
  5. a natural inorganic solid that has a characteristic chemical composition and orderly internal structure
  6. a mixture of gases that surrounds a plant/moon/celestial body
  7. the supercontinent that formed 300 million years ago
  8. the layer of rock between Earth's crust and core
  9. the process by which rock is reduced in size by the scraping action of other rocks
  10. a resource that cannot be replaced in a single human lifetime
  11. the curving of the path of a moving object from an otherwise straight path due to Earth's rotation
  12. an area of the shoreline that is made up of deposited sediment
  13. the movement of deep, cold and nutrient-rich water to the surface
  14. the wise use of and preservation of natural resources
  15. the spin of a body on its axis
  16. the boundary between two tectonic plates that are moving away from each other
  17. a shadow that blocks sunlight
  18. type of rock that forms when magma cools and solidifies
  19. the weather conditions in an area over a long period of time
  20. the boundary between air masses of different densities and temperatures
  21. the natural process by which atmospheric and environmental agents decompose rocks
Down
  1. dark-organic material formed in soil from the decayed remains of plants and animals
  2. an event in which the shadow of one celestial body falls on one another
  3. the water that is beneath Earth's surface
  4. the distance from any point on a wave to the corresponding points on consecutive waves to pass at a given point
  5. the point at which the sun is as far north or as far south of the equator as possible
  6. the scientific study of Earth's atmosphere, in relation to weather and climate
  7. a solid layer of Earth that contains iron and nickel
  8. a tide of minimum range that occurs during the 1st and 3rd quarters of the moon
  9. a relatively large spherical body that orbits a star
  10. a collection of stars/dust/gas bound together by gravity
  11. the molten or partially molten rock material containing trapped gases produced under Earth's surface
  12. a destructive, rotating column of air that had very high wind speeds
  13. the motion of a body that travels around another body in space
  14. a sun-centered universe
  15. the theory that all matter and energy in the universe was compressed into an extremely small volume then exploded and began expanding in all directions
  16. a naturally occurring solid mixture of one or more minerals or organic matter
  17. the transfer of energy as heat through a metal
  18. the movement of air over short distances

39 Clues: a sun-centered universe • a shadow that blocks sunlight • the spin of a body on its axis • the movement of air over short distances • the water that is beneath Earth's surface • the transfer of energy as heat through a metal • the layer of rock between Earth's crust and core • a solid layer of Earth that contains iron and nickel • ...

Earth Science 2022-08-18

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one of the very large sections of hard, solid rock that make up Earth's outer layer
  2. the layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth's plates
  3. hot liquid rock on the surface of Earth
  4. the outside or top layer of something
  5. hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth
  6. the hard, rigid outermost part of the Earth that forms the plates
  7. a long, deep indentation in the ocean floor formed when two plates move together
  8. the sudden pushing out of something, such as lava from a volcano
  9. the slow pulling apart of land that is cause by plate movement
  10. a natural spring that sends hot water and steam suddenly into the air from a hole in the ground
  11. moving toward the same place
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  1. any of the many processes (such as eruptions and lava flows) in which gas, lava, and ash are pushed out on the surface of Earth
  2. the study of Earth's physical structure and substance, its history, and the processes that act on it
  3. the place where two plates meet
  4. an underwater mountain range formed when two plates move apart
  5. ductile portion of the mantle, located just below the lithosphere
  6. a super continent that existed during the late Paleozoic and early Mesozoic eras
  7. a sudden shaking of Earth's surface
  8. evidence of life from the past, such as fossilized bones, footprints, or leaf prints
  9. any of Earth's main continuous areas of land, such as Africa, Asia, and North America
  10. moving apart in different directions

21 Clues: moving toward the same place • the place where two plates meet • a sudden shaking of Earth's surface • moving apart in different directions • the outside or top layer of something • hot liquid rock on the surface of Earth • hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth • the layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth's plates • ...

Earth & Space 2022-08-12

Earth & Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The part of the Earth between the crust and the core.
  2. The boundary layer between the earth's crust and mantle whose depth varies from about 3 miles (5 kilometers) beneath the ocean floor to about 25 miles (40 kilometers) beneath the continents.
  3. Fused or liquefied by heat.
  4. A continent is one of Earth's seven main divisions of land. The continents are, from largest to smallest: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, and Australia. 4 - 12+ Earth Science, Geography, Geology, Physical Geography.
  5. Perovskite is a calcium titanium oxide mineral composed of calcium titanate. Its name is also applied to the class of compounds which have the same type of crystal structure as CaTiO₃, known as the perovskite structure.
  6. A substance composed of the chemical elements hydrogen and oxygen and existing in gaseous, liquid, and solid states.
  7. Tend to meet at a point.
  8. The rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
  9. Small rocky objects that orbit the Sun
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  1. A concept proposing that the planet Earth is entirely contains a substantial interior space.
  2. Geologic Material means naturally occurring matter derived from or consisting of rock and sediment.
  3. The envelope of gasses surrounding the earth or another planet.
  4. Relating to earthquakes or other vibrations of the earth and its crust.
  5. A supercontinent that incorporated almost all the landmasses on Earth.
  6. The outermost shell of a terrestrial planet.
  7. The movement caused within a fluid by the tendency of hotter and therefore less dense material to rise, and colder, denser material to sink under the influence of gravity, which consequently results in transfer of heat.
  8. The upper layer of the earth's mantle, below the lithosphere, in which there is relatively low resistance to plastic flow and convection is thought to occur.
  9. Relating to the structure of the earth's crust and the large-scale processes which take place within it.
  10. The innermost part of the earth.
  11. Metallic substance composed of two or more elements as either a compound or a solution.

20 Clues: Tend to meet at a point. • Fused or liquefied by heat. • The innermost part of the earth. • Small rocky objects that orbit the Sun • The outermost shell of a terrestrial planet. • The part of the Earth between the crust and the core. • The envelope of gasses surrounding the earth or another planet. • ...

Earth Science 2022-06-21

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This layer in the atmosphere is where most meteors, or space rocks and metal, burn up before they can crash to the ground.
  2. What layer separates the rest of the atmosphere from outer space
  3. Where does the earthquake occur underground
  4. The layer of earth that ranges from 4000-9000 degrees
  5. Hot molten or semi-fluid rock erupted from a volcano is called..
  6. What crust is less dense and thicker
  7. What is it called when two plates move apart
  8. What is the hottest part of the earth's atmosphere
  9. This layer in the earth is about 2900 km thick
  10. What occurs when two plates slide past each other
  11. What is it called when one plate slides under they other
  12. The Earth’s surface consists of about 12 large…
  13. When an organism makes a mark in mud or sand it's called a…
  14. What is the point above the focus
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  1. These are formed through the cooling and solidification of magma or lava
  2. What is the hottest part of the Earth's layer
  3. The lowest part of the Earth's atmosphere
  4. The fossils of bones, teeth, and shells
  5. a …is an explosion of steam and lava from a volcano.
  6. What is another name for a long crack in the surface of the earth, earthquakes usually occur along these
  7. These are formed when pieces of Earth's crust smash against each other
  8. Waves of energy that travel through earth's layers are called..
  9. These rocks change from one form to another
  10. These are formed from pre exisiting rocks
  11. The ozone layer is found in this part of the earth's atmosphere
  12. What crust is thinner
  13. Brittle rocky outer core of the earth

27 Clues: What crust is thinner • What is the point above the focus • What crust is less dense and thicker • Brittle rocky outer core of the earth • The fossils of bones, teeth, and shells • The lowest part of the Earth's atmosphere • These are formed from pre exisiting rocks • Where does the earthquake occur underground • These rocks change from one form to another • ...

Earth Science 2023-01-05

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. water enters a substance
  2. low pressure tropical storm
  3. height above and below sea level
  4. how easily fluid flows through pores
  5. layer of rocks
  6. instrument used to measure wind speed
  7. lines that connect equal air pressure
  8. water through plant that turns to vapor
  9. Mass over volume
  10. lines that connect equal temperature
  11. instrument used to measure air pressure
  12. molecules that absorb harmful UV light
  13. the heat energy present in the atmosphere
  14. the present condition in the atmosphere
  15. layer we live in (atmosphere)
  16. layer of water
  17. reference line for longitude (2 words)
  18. the side the wind strike first
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  1. also called meridians
  2. gas turns to liquid
  3. dome of water 40-60 miles long
  4. liquid heated until it turns to gas
  5. rate of change from one place to another
  6. instrument used to measure temperature
  7. weather over a long time span
  8. layer of living things
  9. layer of gasses
  10. percentage of open space
  11. main reference line of latitude
  12. parallel lines used for measuring earth
  13. lines that connect equal rainfall
  14. mass of ice and snow that moves
  15. where meteors burn up (atmosphere)
  16. condensation that falls from sky
  17. the side that is sheltered from the wind
  18. movement of water through earths surface

36 Clues: layer of rocks • layer of water • layer of gasses • Mass over volume • gas turns to liquid • also called meridians • layer of living things • water enters a substance • percentage of open space • low pressure tropical storm • weather over a long time span • layer we live in (atmosphere) • dome of water 40-60 miles long • the side the wind strike first • main reference line of latitude • ...

Introducing Earth 2019-01-09

Introducing Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. waves earthquakes produce these waves
  2. dark fine-grained rock
  3. thickest layer
  4. most mass
  5. outermost layer
  6. most water in the hydrosphere is
  7. crust crust that forms the continents
  8. four main systems are ______ of one another
  9. heat transfer when you touch a hot object
  10. earth's highest mountains
  11. rocks are melted and flow here
  12. light colored rock that has coarse grains
  13. different layers have different _____
  14. samples direct evidence provided by
  15. results as liquid movement in outer core
  16. currents heat transfer within a fluid
  17. shape land's surface by building landmasses
  18. glaciers are part of
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  1. all living things
  2. tectonics theory that earth's plates move very slowly
  3. layer of gasses surround Earth
  4. main elements in earth's crust
  5. erosion and weathering are examples
  6. water vapor is water in what form
  7. transfer of energy through empty space
  8. crust and upper mantle
  9. cover 75% of Earth's surface
  10. ability to do work
  11. group of parts that work together as a whole
  12. earth's core is mostly this metal
  13. core made of liquid iron and nickel, produces magnetic field

31 Clues: most mass • thickest layer • outermost layer • all living things • ability to do work • glaciers are part of • dark fine-grained rock • crust and upper mantle • earth's highest mountains • cover 75% of Earth's surface • layer of gasses surround Earth • main elements in earth's crust • rocks are melted and flow here • most water in the hydrosphere is • water vapor is water in what form • ...

Earth Science 2019-11-14

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. thinest section on earth’s crust is found beneath.
  2. is a change in shape or volume of a body of rock as a result of stress.
  3. Belts Mountain frequently occur in elongate linear belts.
  4. Molten rock from which minerals are formed.
  5. rocks that are formed from the accumulation of deposited rock particles, fragments and organic material underwater.
  6. large ice fields that slowly flow downhill over time.
  7. energy moving outward from the focus of an earthquake.
  8. the total amount of water on a planet.
  9. Flowing water will lift and carry small sediments such as silt and sand.
  10. is a large wave occurring in an enclosed body of water such as a lake ans sometimes reffered to as a slosh.
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  1. process od removing Earth minerals from their original sites through weathering and transport.
  2. Cracking of rock mass by the expansion of water as it frezzes in crevices and cracks.
  3. made of silicon and oxygen and make up 92% of Earths crust.
  4. Changes in rock composition or texture.
  5. Vibration of the earth prduced by the rapid release of energy.
  6. magma that is forced to the surface.
  7. Processes at or near Earths surface that cause rocks and minerals break down
  8. is a general term that refers to all changes in the original shape and size of a rock body.
  9. a collection of one or more minerals.
  10. is the force per unit area acting on a solid.

20 Clues: magma that is forced to the surface. • a collection of one or more minerals. • the total amount of water on a planet. • Changes in rock composition or texture. • Molten rock from which minerals are formed. • is the force per unit area acting on a solid. • thinest section on earth’s crust is found beneath. • large ice fields that slowly flow downhill over time. • ...

Earth Science 2019-07-23

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. theory that says planets were captured by the gravity of the sun
  2. study of celestial objects
  3. sediment is removed from its place of origin by running water or winds
  4. clastic sediments are deposited
  5. q_a_k epoch
  6. metamorphism where rocks are getting cooked
  7. many minerals have similar c__or
  8. outermost layer of the earth
  9. r____ era, in big bang theory
  10. igneous and sedimentary rocks that undergo intense heat and pressure resulting to complete change
  11. the earths axis is ___ perpendicular to its orbital plane
  12. the mantle is 68% by _____
  13. hardest mineral
  14. cloud g__ c____ theory
  15. metamorphism where rocks undergo increased temperatures and pressures
  16. formed ont he surface of the earth, either on water or land
  17. rocks are classified into ______ categories
  18. part of the mantle that flows
  19. p_____ collision theory
  20. ____ rocks are formed by the solidification of magma
  21. the big bang theory is credited to Edwin ____
  22. theory that says our sun burst one day and all our planets came form it
  23. state theory that says the univers is not changing over time
  24. l_p__n epoch
  25. mineral's amount and quality of the light it reflects from its surface
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  1. p__nc_ epoch
  2. liquid core
  3. hypothesis that says the sun and its planets supposedly condensed out of swirling eddies of cold, dark, interstellar clouds of gas and dust
  4. the continental crust is composed mostly of _____
  5. study of the universe as a whole
  6. g_l__t_c epoch
  7. minerals are _______ in origin
  8. _____ water cant support life
  9. disintegration of rocks into smaller pieces
  10. the oceanic crust consists of volcanic lava rock called _____
  11. first element in the universe
  12. the mantle is 82% by ________
  13. h_dr__ epoch
  14. rocks are classified as to how they are ______
  15. minerals are building blocks of _____
  16. second element in the universe
  17. s____ collision theory
  18. cool, rigid, brittle
  19. epoch where the sungularity expanded in big bang theory
  20. crunch theory that says the universe could collapse to the state where it began and then initiate another big bang
  21. thickest layer of the earth
  22. solid core
  23. rocks are made up of ________ elements
  24. mineral's h__n__ss. some minerals are soft
  25. the earth is i______d 23.5 degrees
  26. minerals are _________ occuring
  27. boundary between solid lithosphere and liquid asthenosphere
  28. m____ era, in big bang theory
  29. softest mineral
  30. mineralogists also test a mineral for the color of its powder

55 Clues: solid core • liquid core • q_a_k epoch • p__nc_ epoch • h_dr__ epoch • l_p__n epoch • g_l__t_c epoch • hardest mineral • softest mineral • cool, rigid, brittle • s____ collision theory • cloud g__ c____ theory • p_____ collision theory • study of celestial objects • the mantle is 68% by _____ • thickest layer of the earth • outermost layer of the earth • _____ water cant support life • ...

Earth Science 2020-02-21

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is a remnant of organisms of the past.
  2. Described as any mound or ridge of windblown sand rising to various heights.
  3. A bend in the rock strata produced by horizontal compressive stresses.
  4. This scale measures the hardness of a mineral by scratch resistance.
  5. This era is considered as the Age of Mammals.
  6. Referred to as the material deposit of a stream.
  7. This is a horizontal zone located seaward of the coastal zone's low tide mark.
  8. Defined as the accumulation of weathered sediments that form different landforms.
  9. This natural phenomena happens when masses of warm moist air are rapidly forced upward into colder, dryer layers.
  10. The person who suggested that continents were all originally part of a supercontinent.
  11. This is the coldest biome.
  12. A part of the Earth that is also the largest.
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  1. This is also called intrusive igneous rocks because molten rock solidifies at depth.
  2. A thick large mass of ice in remote areas that move very slowly.
  3. Referred to be the downward arch of a fold.
  4. When a volcano erupts, these solid particles are thrown out.
  5. An exogenic process transporting sediments to different places.
  6. A type of boundary that occurs when two plates move toward each other that the heavier plate is subducted.
  7. This process in chemical weathering breaks down a compound using water.
  8. This is a type of mass wasting where large masses of soil, rock, or regolith are displaced.
  9. The most abundant element in the Earth's atmosphere.
  10. A huge landmass that gradually broke apart and drifted to the continents' present position.
  11. This property describes the reflection of light off a mineral's surface.
  12. A whirling funnel-shaped cloud whose bottom of the funnel has an extremely low air pressure.
  13. Shale becomes this by metamorphism.

25 Clues: This is the coldest biome. • Shale becomes this by metamorphism. • This is a remnant of organisms of the past. • Referred to be the downward arch of a fold. • This era is considered as the Age of Mammals. • A part of the Earth that is also the largest. • Referred to as the material deposit of a stream. • The most abundant element in the Earth's atmosphere. • ...

earth history 2020-05-01

earth history crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the youngest layer is on top and the oldest layers on the bottom
  2. the movement of magma going onto a surface
  3. the change in heritable characteristics of biological populations
  4. the actual age of something
  5. Rock that is formed by the accumulation of small particles
  6. the process where organisms change over time
  7. System of chronological dating that relates to geological stanza
  8. the earths outer shell is divided into several plates
  9. the difference in DNA in individuals
  10. forcing igneous rock between existing formations
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  1. when is soil and rock particles are worn away
  2. a fossil that is used for dating the strata
  3. one rock or a fossil compared to another to determine which one is younger or older
  4. one of several subdivisions geological time
  5. organisms who better adopt tend to survive
  6. scientist who studies fossils
  7. the remains of a prehistoric organism
  8. Rock that is formed by the cooling of magma
  9. the change in the earths surface
  10. a long period of time in history
  11. the breaking down of rocks on earth surface

21 Clues: the actual age of something • scientist who studies fossils • the change in the earths surface • a long period of time in history • the difference in DNA in individuals • the remains of a prehistoric organism • organisms who better adopt tend to survive • the movement of magma going onto a surface • a fossil that is used for dating the strata • ...

EARTH SCIENCE 2020-11-30

EARTH SCIENCE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is a layer inside a planetary body
  2. crust, is the crust that is ender the world
  3. lithosphere, Divided into several parts
  4. drift, Slow movement of continents
  5. spreading, The process that continually adds new material to the ocean floor
  6. is a record written by a seismograph
  7. relating to the structure of the earth's crust and the large-scale processes which take place within it
  8. The central or innermost portion of the Earth
  9. Center of an earthquake
  10. Andreas Fault, It is one of the most famous transform fault
  11. the upper layer of the earth's mantle
  12. current, The cycle of heating, rising, cooling, and sinking is
  13. push, Possible causes of plate movements are
  14. a supercontinent that incorporated almost all the landmasses on Earth
  15. is a geological process that takes place at convergent boundaries of tectonic
  16. boundary, type of boundary do plates moves away from each other
  17. is extremely hot liquid and semi-liquid rock located under Earth's surface
  18. Forms from the mantle and its recycled back into the mantle
  19. Wegener, is the scientist who made the theory on continental drift
  20. Hess, The seafloor spreading theory was proposed by
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  1. deposits, Evidence that Africa was once cold
  2. range, Series of mountains
  3. Form mostly at converging and diverging plate boundaries
  4. is the instrument used to mapped the mid-ocean ridges
  5. Reptile fossil found in South America and Africa
  6. plumes, is an upwelling of abnormally hot rock within the Earth's mantle
  7. is the outermost layer of a planet
  8. spot, a concentration of heat in the mantle capable of creating magma
  9. ridge, is a seafloor mountain system formed by plate tectonics
  10. where one plate moves under another
  11. boundary, Mountains are formed at
  12. Island arc, a chain of volcanoes that develop parallel to a trench
  13. form the longest mountain ranges on the earth
  14. are long, narrow depressions on the seafloor
  15. Occur at all three types of boundaries
  16. is the mineral that's a major component or continental crust
  17. trenches, narrow basins which extend 8-11 km below sea level
  18. waves, Move faster through denser or move rigid materials
  19. boundary, Two plates sliding past each other

39 Clues: Center of an earthquake • range, Series of mountains • boundary, Mountains are formed at • is a layer inside a planetary body • drift, Slow movement of continents • is the outermost layer of a planet • where one plate moves under another • is a record written by a seismograph • the upper layer of the earth's mantle • Occur at all three types of boundaries • ...

EARTH SCIENCE 2021-02-04

EARTH SCIENCE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. occurs when two plates moves away
  2. is a force acting on a rock per unit area, Any rock can be strained. Strain can be elastic, brittle, or ductile
  3. strata dip toward axial center
  4. strata dip toward center in all direction
  5. folds in adjacent layers with different wavelengths and shape
  6. a break in earths crust where older rocks are pushes above younger rock
  7. oldest strata in the center
  8. a geologic process in which tectonic plates—large slabs of Earth's lithosphere—split apart from each other
  9. occurs when the hanging wall moves down relative to the foot wall
  10. angular fold with straight limbs and small hinges
Down
  1. a fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock.
  2. when the hanging wall moves up
  3. strata dip away from axial center
  4. force exerted by a cold, dense oceanic plate plunging into the mantle due to its own weight.
  5. youngest strata in the center
  6. occurs when two plates moves toward each other
  7. is the result of gravitational forces acting on the young, raised oceanic lithosphere around mid-ocean ridges
  8. bottom of the ocean
  9. strata dip away from center in all direction
  10. a fault along a plate boundary where the motion is predominantly horizontal.

20 Clues: bottom of the ocean • oldest strata in the center • youngest strata in the center • when the hanging wall moves up • strata dip toward axial center • occurs when two plates moves away • strata dip away from axial center • strata dip toward center in all direction • strata dip away from center in all direction • occurs when two plates moves toward each other • ...

EARTH SCIENCE 2021-02-04

EARTH SCIENCE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. folds in adjacent layers with different wavelengths and shape
  2. when the hanging wall moves up
  3. angular fold with straight limbs and small hinges
  4. occurs when the hanging wall moves down relative to the foot wall
  5. is the result of gravitational forces acting on the young, raised oceanic lithosphere around mid-ocean ridges
  6. is a force acting on a rock per unit area, Any rock can be strained. Strain can be elastic, brittle, or ductile
  7. a fault along a plate boundary where the motion is predominantly horizontal.
  8. oldest strata in the center
  9. youngest strata in the center
  10. strata dip away from center in all direction
Down
  1. occurs when two plates moves away
  2. strata dip away from axial center
  3. occurs when two plates moves toward each other
  4. a break in earths crust where older rocks are pushes above younger rock
  5. strata dip toward center in all direction
  6. a fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock.
  7. force exerted by a cold, dense oceanic plate plunging into the mantle due to its own weight.
  8. bottom of the ocean
  9. strata dip toward axial center
  10. a geologic process in which tectonic plates—large slabs of Earth's lithosphere—split apart from each other

20 Clues: bottom of the ocean • oldest strata in the center • youngest strata in the center • when the hanging wall moves up • strata dip toward axial center • occurs when two plates moves away • strata dip away from axial center • strata dip toward center in all direction • strata dip away from center in all direction • occurs when two plates moves toward each other • ...

Earth Science 2021-02-03

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a geological process in which tectonic plates split from each other
  2. plates slide horizontally and past one anothe
  3. waves in the stratified rocks of the earth's crust
  4. two plates move toward each other
  5. a central valley formed at the summit of the oceanic ridges
  6. caused by forces that are exerted on the edges or interior of the material
  7. a fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock
  8. circulation of material caused by the differences in density
  9. gravitational force that causes a plate to move away from the crest of an ocean ridge
  10. line represents an are of shear
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  1. an outlet for the molten materials to go out
  2. largest ocean
  3. a fault on which two blocks slide past one another
  4. regions below sea level
  5. two plates move away
  6. are inclined fractures where the blocks has mostly shifted vertically
  7. change in shape or size resulting from applied forces (deformation)
  8. narrow, elongated depressions on the seafloor
  9. largest layer of the earth
  10. force exerted by the weight of the subducted slab

20 Clues: largest ocean • two plates move away • regions below sea level • largest layer of the earth • line represents an are of shear • two plates move toward each other • an outlet for the molten materials to go out • plates slide horizontally and past one anothe • narrow, elongated depressions on the seafloor • force exerted by the weight of the subducted slab • ...

Earth Science 2021-09-24

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. broken down
  2. when tectonic plates move away
  3. When tectonic plates collide
  4. accumulation of decomposed animal and plant remains
  5. study of space
  6. study of the ocean
  7. rock that dissolves in water
  8. Natural opening in the earth big enough for human exploration
  9. study of weather
  10. Unevenly Broken
  11. Created by heat or pressure
  12. The sideways or downward movement of a tectonic plate
Down
  1. worn down
  2. a sheen or soft glow
  3. Icicle shaped rock hanging from cave
  4. Laying down sediment carried by wind
  5. study of rocks
  6. a deposit of calcium carbonate
  7. rocks composed of older or broken down rocks
  8. a large mass of ice that moves slowly over land
  9. made from decomposing plants
  10. heat is transferred by movement of heated liquid

22 Clues: worn down • broken down • study of rocks • study of space • Unevenly Broken • study of weather • study of the ocean • a sheen or soft glow • Created by heat or pressure • When tectonic plates collide • made from decomposing plants • rock that dissolves in water • when tectonic plates move away • a deposit of calcium carbonate • Icicle shaped rock hanging from cave • ...

Earth Science 2021-09-24

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. broken down
  2. when tectonic plates move away
  3. When tectonic plates collide
  4. accumulation of decomposed animal and plant remains
  5. study of space
  6. study of the ocean
  7. rock that dissolves in water
  8. Natural opening in the earth big enough for human exploration
  9. study of weather
  10. Unevenly Broken
  11. Created by heat or pressure
  12. The sideways or downward movement of a tectonic plate
Down
  1. worn down
  2. a sheen or soft glow
  3. Icicle shaped rock hanging from cave
  4. Laying down sediment carried by wind
  5. study of rocks
  6. a deposit of calcium carbonate
  7. rocks composed of older or broken down rocks
  8. a large mass of ice that moves slowly over land
  9. made from decomposing plants
  10. heat is transferred by movement of heated liquid

22 Clues: worn down • broken down • study of rocks • study of space • Unevenly Broken • study of weather • study of the ocean • a sheen or soft glow • Created by heat or pressure • When tectonic plates collide • made from decomposing plants • rock that dissolves in water • when tectonic plates move away • a deposit of calcium carbonate • Icicle shaped rock hanging from cave • ...

Earth Quakes 2021-09-26

Earth Quakes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. slower and second body waves to be detected
  2. stress rocks that have equal pressure from all directions
  3. breaks where the rocks have moved
  4. amount energy released by an earthquake
  5. detects and records seismic waves
  6. caused by an underwater earthquake
  7. seismic waves that travel on Earth’s surface
  8. seismic waves that travel through the interior of the Earth
  9. spot on surface above the focus
  10. fastest and first body waves to be detected
  11. amount of shaking and damage done by an earthquake
  12. place where rocks first move
  13. measures magnitude on a scale of 1-10
  14. upward bulge
  15. where the rock bends
  16. created by compression stress
  17. created by tension stress
  18. surface waves that move in a rolling motion
Down
  1. rock being pushed together
  2. surface waves that move in a side-to-side motion
  3. measures the total amount of energy released
  4. where the rock breaks
  5. faults created by shear stress
  6. downward bulge
  7. instrument used to measure seismic waves
  8. bend without the ability to return to the original shape
  9. when rocks bend then return to their original shape
  10. non-horizontal layer
  11. breaks where rocks do not move
  12. rocks that are being pulled parallel to each other but in opposite directions
  13. a sudden release of energy into the earth’s crust
  14. written record of an earthquake
  15. rocks being pulled apart
  16. bends in rocks due to compression

34 Clues: upward bulge • downward bulge • non-horizontal layer • where the rock bends • where the rock breaks • rocks being pulled apart • created by tension stress • rock being pushed together • place where rocks first move • created by compression stress • faults created by shear stress • breaks where rocks do not move • spot on surface above the focus • written record of an earthquake • ...

Earth Systems 2021-05-17

Earth Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the biosphere includes plants and animals, microscopic organisms such as
  2. rocks contain silica- silicon and oxygen
  3. made of plastic-like rock
  4. this is the only layer of the geosphere from which we can obtain samples
  5. describes all the living things on Earth
  6. this layer contains more than 80% of all gas found in the atmosphere
  7. causes winds in the Northern hemisphere to spin clockwise and counterclockwise in the Southern hemisphere
  8. made of molten iron and nickel
  9. made of hot, hard and strong plastic-like rock, the lower mantle.
  10. the total mass of that element compared to the mass of other elements
  11. water without salt in it
  12. is a mineral that makes up the majority of rocks in the crust
  13. the process of water seeping into the ground
  14. the international space station orbits in this layer of the atmosphere
  15. describes all the water on Earth
Down
  1. When a tectonic plate covered in oceanic crust converges or collides with a tectonic plate covered in continental crust, the oceanic plate sinks or _____ below the continental plate because it’s denser.
  2. the most abundant element in the atmosphere
  3. water evaporates out of the leaves through the small openings.
  4. the upper part of the mantle. It is made of soft, weak and viscous rock
  5. describes all the rocks found on and in Earth’s ground
  6. the most abundant element on Earth
  7. describes the air on Earth. It includes the gases that surround Earth
  8. made of solid iron and nickel
  9. crust is thick and made of granite. It is 30 to 60 km thick.
  10. the total volume of that element compared to the volume of other elements
  11. made of solid, cool and rigid rock, tectonic plates
  12. crust is very thin and dense. It is 5 to 8 km thick.
  13. 97% of all water on earth is ____

28 Clues: water without salt in it • made of plastic-like rock • made of solid iron and nickel • made of molten iron and nickel • describes all the water on Earth • 97% of all water on earth is ____ • the most abundant element on Earth • rocks contain silica- silicon and oxygen • describes all the living things on Earth • the most abundant element in the atmosphere • ...

Earth Science 2023-03-27

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when water on top of the soil flows down into a body of water
  2. landform created by rivers carrying sediments and depositing them at the mouth of the river
  3. a huge ball of gases around which the Earth and other planets of the solar system revolve; the Sun is a star that provides Earth with most of its light and thermal energy
  4. process by which exposed rock is broken down by water, ice, wind
  5. the process of water changing from water vapor to a liquid by loss of heat
  6. the air that surrounds the Earth; it is made of a mixture of gases
  7. water that falls to the Earth’s surface as rain, snow, sleet, or hail
  8. the process of water changing from a liquid to water vapor by adding heat
  9. landform created by water and wind weathering and eroding sediments
  10. rock that forms when sediments are compacted and cemented together
  11. fuels formed over millions of years from the remains of ancient plants and animals; examples include coal, petroleum (oil) and natural gas
  12. process by which weathered and eroded material is deposited by wind, water, and ice
  13. process of binding and hardening of sediments into hard rock
  14. a physical structure on Earth that occurs naturally
  15. process by which overlying pressure from layers of rocks
Down
  1. day-to-day conditions of the atmosphere in an area; weather has short-term variations
  2. the process by which dead plants and animals decay or rot
  3. the air that surrounds the Earth; it is made of a mixture of gases
  4. the spinning of a planet, Moon, or other object on its axis
  5. one orbit of an object, such as a planet or satellite, in space around another object in space
  6. the movement of weathered material by wind, water, or ice (e.g. glaciers)
  7. general pattern of weather in an area over a long period of time [30 years or more (many decades)]
  8. the path that one object in space follows as it revolves around another object in space
  9. landform created by sand depositing
  10. imaginary line about which an object rotates
  11. the change of water from one state to another as it moves between Earth’s surfaces to the atmosphere
  12. a living thing that grows, reproduces, responds to its environment, and can function on its own

27 Clues: landform created by sand depositing • imaginary line about which an object rotates • a physical structure on Earth that occurs naturally • process by which overlying pressure from layers of rocks • the process by which dead plants and animals decay or rot • the spinning of a planet, Moon, or other object on its axis • ...

Earth Day 2023-04-21

Earth Day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The surroundings in which an organism lives
  2. To convert waste into reusable things
  3. Organic Material used as fertilizer for plants
  4. To reuse something that will make it a product of better quality
  5. Able to be maintained
  6. The study of organisms
  7. A gas that is a natural part of the environment
  8. An organism that is no longer existing
  9. Trash left lying in an open space
  10. Something that is not deprived when used
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  1. Created from living matter
  2. To maintain something in its original state
  3. The gases that surround the Earth
  4. A place to get rid of trash by burying it and covering it with soil
  5. The act of contaminating an environment
  6. The production/discharge of something, especially gas
  7. A community of organisms and their environment
  8. To protect a place or organism
  9. Relating to or caused by the sun
  10. The natural home of an organism

20 Clues: Able to be maintained • The study of organisms • Created from living matter • To protect a place or organism • The natural home of an organism • Relating to or caused by the sun • The gases that surround the Earth • Trash left lying in an open space • To convert waste into reusable things • An organism that is no longer existing • The act of contaminating an environment • ...

Earth History 2023-05-04

Earth History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the theory that the continents have moved over time
  2. the type of rock that is made of hardened sediment where fossils are found
  3. a fossil that is a copy of an organisms shape, formed when minerals seep into mold
  4. the age of a rock given as the number of years since the rock formed
  5. a fossil in which minerals replace all or part of an organisms
  6. a record of the geological events and life forms in Earth's history
  7. a place where an old, eroded rock surface is in contact with a newer rock layer
  8. a type of fossil consisting of an extremely thin coating of carbon on rock
  9. the geological principle that states in horizontal layers of sedimentary rock, each layer is older than the layer above it and younger than the layer below it
  10. the length of time needed for half of the atoms of a sample of a radioactive isotope to decay
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  1. fossils of widely distributed organisms that lived during only one short period
  2. the age of rock compared to the ages of rock layers
  3. the breakdown of a radioactive element, releasing particles and energy
  4. a break or crack in Earth's lithosphere along which the rocks move
  5. a scientist who studies fossils to learn about organisms that lived long ago
  6. a fossil formed when an organism buried in sediment dissolves leaving a hollow area
  7. describes a type of organisms that no longer exists anywhere on Earth
  8. an igneous rock layer formed when magma hardens beneath Earth's surface
  9. a type of fossil that provides evidence of the activities of ancient organisms
  10. an igneous rock layer formed when lava flows onto Earth's surface and hardens
  11. one of those three long untits of geologic time between the Precambrian and the present
  12. the preserved remains or traces of living things
  13. one of the units of geologic time into which geologist divide eras

23 Clues: the preserved remains or traces of living things • the theory that the continents have moved over time • the age of rock compared to the ages of rock layers • a fossil in which minerals replace all or part of an organisms • a break or crack in Earth's lithosphere along which the rocks move • one of the units of geologic time into which geologist divide eras • ...

Changing Earth 2012-12-03

Changing Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a hypothesis proposed by Alfred Wegener
  2. a motion that transfers heat energy in a material
  3. lithosphere is broken into many large and small slabs of rock
  4. occurs where plates move apart
  5. occurs where plates scrape past each other
  6. a ball of hot solid metals
  7. the shaking of the ground caused by the sudden movement of large blocks of rock along a fault
  8. huge under water mountain ranges
  9. where ridges continue to widen, a gap forms called this
Down
  1. occurs where plates push together
  2. a thin layer of cool rock
  3. a layer of liquid metals that surrounds the inner core
  4. a place where heated rock rises in plumes, or in thin columns, from the mantle
  5. earth's crust and the very top of the mantle together
  6. energy transfer by the movement of a material
  7. earth's thickest layer
  8. the force exerted when an object presses on, pulls on, or pushes against another object
  9. a layer of hotter, softer rock in the upper mantle
  10. a fracture, or break in earth's lithosphere,along which blocks of rock move past each other
  11. the switch in direction where the north pole becomes the south pole and south pole becomes the north pole

20 Clues: earth's thickest layer • a thin layer of cool rock • a ball of hot solid metals • occurs where plates move apart • huge under water mountain ranges • occurs where plates push together • a hypothesis proposed by Alfred Wegener • occurs where plates scrape past each other • energy transfer by the movement of a material • a motion that transfers heat energy in a material • ...

Earth Terminology! 2013-10-25

Earth Terminology! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Theory Theory that the Earth's lithosphere is divided into tectonic plates that move around on top of the asthenosphere.
  2. Layer of the Earth between the crust and the core. Extremely thick, contains most of Earth's mass.
  3. Amount of force per unit area that is put on given material.
  4. Hot liquid that forms when rock partially or completely melts, may include mineral crystals.
  5. Large, gently sloped volcano that forms from repeated, nonexplosive eruptions of lava.
  6. Funnel shaped pit around the central vent of a volcano.
  7. Boundary between two colliding tectonic plates.
  8. Soft layer of the mantle on which pieces of the Lithosphere move.
  9. Stress which stretches rocks into two opposite directions, the rocks become longer in a lateral direction.
  10. The process by which new oceanic lithosphere is created at mid ocean ridges as older materials are pulled away from the ridge.
  11. Mountain that forms when molten rock, called magma, is forced to the Earth's surface.
  12. A volcano made of alternating layers of lava and pyroclastic material.
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  1. Magma that flows onto the Earth's surface.
  2. Piece of the Lithosphere that moves around on top of the Asthenosphere.
  3. The boundary between two tectonic plates that are sliding PAST each other horizontally.
  4. Mostly made of Iron, from the mantle to the core/center of the Earth. About the size of Mars.
  5. Solid dense center of our planet that extends from the bottom of the outer core to the center.
  6. Outermost, rigid layer of the Earth.
  7. Fragments of rock that are created by explosive volcanic eruptions.
  8. Stress that reduces the volume or length of a rock, as that produced by the convergence of plate margins.
  9. Core is divided into two categories, this one is liquid and surrounds the inner core.
  10. Boundary between two tectonic plates that are moving AWAY from each other.
  11. Stream of fluid propelled by thermal convection.
  12. Earth's major plaetes, known as plate tectonics.
  13. Fault in which the two fault blocks move past each other horizontally.
  14. Theory that continents can drift apart from one another and have done so in the past.
  15. Occurs when one or a stack of originally flat and planar surfaces are bent or curved as a result of permanent deformation.
  16. Region where an oceanic plate sinks down into the asthenosphere at a convergent boundary, usually between continental and oceanic plates.
  17. Outermost layer of the Earth, 5-100km thick, thinnest layer.
  18. Under the Asthenosphere, is the strong lower part of the mantle.

30 Clues: Outermost, rigid layer of the Earth. • Magma that flows onto the Earth's surface. • Boundary between two colliding tectonic plates. • Stream of fluid propelled by thermal convection. • Earth's major plaetes, known as plate tectonics. • Funnel shaped pit around the central vent of a volcano. • Amount of force per unit area that is put on given material. • ...

Earth & Space 2014-05-26

Earth & Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Disappearance of about 70% of marine species
  2. Hard solid organs that form part of a skeleton.
  3. When the organism's original bones are replaced by minerals which form a rock-like material.
  4. The star around which the earth orbits.
  5. Disappearance of more than 50% of fish, sponges and corals
  6. A long and distinct period of history.
  7. Describes any flow of electric charge through a gas, liquid or solid.
  8. Solid inorganic substances of natural occurrence.
  9. Are experts in the study of fossils.
  10. The process of change by which an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment.
  11. Disappearance of 96% marine species and 75% of land species
  12. A group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding.
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  1. Disappearance of about 50% of animal species
  2. Is formed by the deposition of material at the earth's surface and in bodies of water.
  3. Happen when lava and gas are discharged from a volcanic vent.
  4. Any remains or trace of an organism in the earth's crust.
  5. Also known as K/T.
  6. Made up of sedimentary deposits with the same characteristics.
  7. A widespread and rapid decrease in the amount of life on earth.
  8. The gradual destruction of something by natural forces.
  9. The exertion of force upon a surface.

21 Clues: Also known as K/T. • Are experts in the study of fossils. • The exertion of force upon a surface. • A long and distinct period of history. • The star around which the earth orbits. • Disappearance of about 50% of animal species • Disappearance of about 70% of marine species • Hard solid organs that form part of a skeleton. • ...

Earth & Space 2014-05-26

Earth & Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Disappearance of more than 50% of fish, sponges and corals
  2. Describes any flow of electric charge through a gas, liquid or solid.
  3. The star around which the earth orbits.
  4. Disappearance of about 70% of marine species
  5. Also known as K/T.
  6. Solid inorganic substances of natural occurrence.
  7. When the organism's original bones are replaced by minerals which form a rock-like material.
  8. Happen when lava and gas are discharged from a volcanic vent.
Down
  1. The exertion of force upon a surface.
  2. Disappearance of 96% marine species and 75% of land species
  3. A widespread and rapid decrease in the amount of life on earth.
  4. Are experts in the study of fossils.
  5. The gradual destruction of something by natural forces.
  6. A long and distinct period of history.
  7. Made up of sedimentary deposits with the same characteristics.
  8. Is formed by the deposition of material at the earth's surface and in bodies of water.
  9. The process of change by which an organism or species becomes better suited to its environment.
  10. Disappearance of about 50% of animal species
  11. Any remains or trace of an organism in the earth's crust.
  12. Hard solid organs that form part of a skeleton.
  13. A group of living organisms consisting of similar individuals capable of exchanging genes or interbreeding.

21 Clues: Also known as K/T. • Are experts in the study of fossils. • The exertion of force upon a surface. • A long and distinct period of history. • The star around which the earth orbits. • Disappearance of about 70% of marine species • Disappearance of about 50% of animal species • Hard solid organs that form part of a skeleton. • ...

Earth Science 2014-09-24

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Resources (Harvest) In a way that it is not harmed
  2. The countryside
  3. Relating to growing crops or breeding animals
  4. Method used today to plant the word's crops
  5. The removal of valuable minerals from within Earth
  6. Planting one crop in the same area year after year after year
  7. The movement of weathered rocks
  8. A method of agriculture before planting new seeds
  9. Something that ward off or kill bugs, animals or plants
  10. When grass/plants is being used up (eaten) too quickly for it to grow back
  11. The increasing number of people of moved from the rural area to _______
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  1. When a group of animals that lived in a specific area disappear
  2. The act of cutting down acres of trees for the use of urbanization
  3. Thinest and uppermost layer of the Earth
  4. When a group (family of animals) died and is never ever coming back again
  5. When the land have been overused and topsoil is blowed away
  6. When the population of a place or certain area have been overflowed
  7. When natural chemicals (like Carbon Dioxide) traps the Sun's radiation and cheat inside the atmosphere of Earth. Making it hotter all around the word
  8. The uppermost top layer of soil
  9. Watering of the land, so that's its reading for agricultural uses

20 Clues: The countryside • The uppermost top layer of soil • The movement of weathered rocks • Thinest and uppermost layer of the Earth • Method used today to plant the word's crops • Relating to growing crops or breeding animals • A method of agriculture before planting new seeds • Resources (Harvest) In a way that it is not harmed • ...

about earth 2015-02-12

about earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. first layer 20 miles thick
  2. measure intensity of earthquake based on eye witness accounts
  3. large wave caused by earthquake underwater
  4. when rocks form at the bottom of the ocean the magnetic minerals line up with magnetic north not all the rock was formed at the same time this is what shows
  5. sections that crust is broken into
  6. last layer 780 miles thick
  7. can act like a solid or liquid based on amount of pressure
  8. helped prove continental drift remains or impression of prehistoric organism in petrified form
  9. mostly solid heats asthenoshpere
  10. scientist that proposed the theory of continental drift but was rejected
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  1. 3rd layer about 1400 miles thick
  2. a break in the rock in which both sides of the rock are moving
  3. idea that continents were once together in a large landmass called pangea and have moved over time
  4. convection occurs here layer is plastic like
  5. crust and upper most part of mantle
  6. based on 10 scale measures magnitude of earthquake
  7. when a fault breaks it causes
  8. rocks from space made of iron and nickel
  9. 2nd layer about 1700 miles thick
  10. there are layers of earth

20 Clues: first layer 20 miles thick • last layer 780 miles thick • when a fault breaks it causes • there are layers of earth • 3rd layer about 1400 miles thick • mostly solid heats asthenoshpere • 2nd layer about 1700 miles thick • sections that crust is broken into • crust and upper most part of mantle • rocks from space made of iron and nickel • ...

Earth Science 2014-11-20

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a substance obtained by mining
  2. occurs when particles such as sand rub against the surface of rocks
  3. type of texture characterized by a rock being pitted with many cavities
  4. type of rock formed from the solidification of lava on or above the surface
  5. a dark-colored, fine-grained, igneous rock composed mainly of plagioclase and pyroxene minerals
  6. is a texture having large crystals in a fine groundmass of minerals
  7. the act of splitting along definite planes
  8. a coarse-grained granite, sometimes rich in rare elements such as uranium, tungsten, and tantalum
  9. the way a crystal reflects light
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  1. measurement of how easily a mineral may be scratched
  2. a high-quality, clear, colorless glass
  3. most common measurement of density used by geologists
  4. kind of crystallization is a process by which a chemical compound is separated into components by crystallization
  5. to break minerals with rough edges
  6. the city where the intrusions were first identified
  7. is the size, shape, and arrangement of the grains
  8. a very hard, granular, crystalline, igneous rock consisting mainly of quartz, mica, and feldspar and often used as a building stone
  9. type of melting occurs when only a portion of a solid is melted
  10. type of rock formed through the cooling and solidification of magma or lava
  11. color of a mineral when it is broken up and powdered

20 Clues: a substance obtained by mining • the way a crystal reflects light • to break minerals with rough edges • a high-quality, clear, colorless glass • the act of splitting along definite planes • is the size, shape, and arrangement of the grains • the city where the intrusions were first identified • measurement of how easily a mineral may be scratched • ...

Earth Science 2014-11-06

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. dry, cold climate zone above 60 degree latitude
  2. type of temperate climate near an ocean or sea
  3. the spread of desert environments
  4. measures wind speed
  5. Earth's tilt
  6. breeze cool breeze that circulates from sea to land
  7. measures humidity
  8. measures air pressure
  9. type of temperate climate over land
  10. the transfer of heat between two stationary entities
  11. a long period of unusually dry weather
  12. moisture in the air
  13. a severe storm
Down
  1. breeze cool breeze that circulates from land to sea
  2. weight or force upon something
  3. mass of stone or metal traveling through space
  4. movement of Earth's imaginary, rotating, polar axis
  5. an electrically charged atom
  6. where two different air masses meet
  7. the process of plants releasing moisture from their leaves
  8. effect a circular pattern of winds created by Earth's rotation
  9. a sub-layer of the thermosphere containing ions
  10. vane measures wind direction
  11. shear when winds change direction and speed up into the atmosphere
  12. long-term average of weather in an area
  13. warm, moist climate zone near the equator

26 Clues: Earth's tilt • a severe storm • measures humidity • measures wind speed • moisture in the air • measures air pressure • an electrically charged atom • vane measures wind direction • weight or force upon something • the spread of desert environments • where two different air masses meet • type of temperate climate over land • a long period of unusually dry weather • ...

Earth Day 2015-04-21

Earth Day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. having something to do with the sun
  2. to be able to hold or keep something maintained
  3. to be able to go back to good shape
  4. to reuse or make something new out of something old
  5. the release or discharge of something like gas
  6. where living and non living animals interact
  7. no longer existing
  8. to keep in good condition
  9. when you throw trash on the ground
Down
  1. a mixture with dirt that helps plants
  2. to litter or hurt the enviroment
  3. recycle thrown away materials and make them of more value
  4. a place where trash goes
  5. a place where mamals live
  6. surrounding the earth with gasses
  7. were people live and grow in the world
  8. a toxic gas
  9. healthy
  10. protect something
  11. the study of earths surface and organisms

20 Clues: healthy • a toxic gas • protect something • no longer existing • a place where trash goes • a place where mamals live • to keep in good condition • to litter or hurt the enviroment • surrounding the earth with gasses • when you throw trash on the ground • having something to do with the sun • to be able to go back to good shape • a mixture with dirt that helps plants • ...

Earth Day 2015-04-28

Earth Day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Trash thrown on the ground
  2. wise use of material
  3. capable of being supported
  4. place where something lives
  5. comprised only those existing in or derived from plants or animals
  6. keep safe from harm
  7. ejected or discharged
  8. it can be reused
  9. to process goods or material in this way
  10. Harmfull chemical waste
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  1. species died out
  2. to protect waste
  3. varrious organisms that are decaying
  4. Community of living organisms
  5. social and culture that shapes your life
  6. Vapor in the sky
  7. a form of oxygen
  8. reflection of the sun
  9. dealing with relations and interactions
  10. a low area of land caving in on its self

20 Clues: species died out • to protect waste • Vapor in the sky • a form of oxygen • it can be reused • keep safe from harm • wise use of material • ejected or discharged • reflection of the sun • Harmfull chemical waste • Trash thrown on the ground • capable of being supported • place where something lives • Community of living organisms • varrious organisms that are decaying • ...

Middle Earth 2016-01-12

Middle Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. wat was de oude naam van minas tirith
  2. wat is de achter naam van Aragorn II .......
  3. Goblin Cleaver
  4. wat was de oude naam van moria
  5. eiland naast zuid gondor
  6. oude naam van the black gate
  7. lonely mountain
  8. koning van angmar maker van carn dum
  9. andere naam voor doemberg
  10. maker van het kwaad in middle earth
  11. land van de eerste mensen met het lange leven
  12. city of men
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  1. thranduil son of .......
  2. waar ging de draken naar toe toen utumno werd vernietigt
  3. maker van the one ring
  4. oude naam van sauron
  5. laatste aanval op de Shire
  6. verzamel wordt voor de wizards
  7. enige elven spear van Mithril
  8. een zwaard gebroken door het kwaad
  9. fortress made of stone
  10. Foe-Hammer gemaakt in Gondolin
  11. wat is de hooftstad van de Dúnedain
  12. ander wordt voor rohan
  13. shadow of mordor place
  14. welke stad ligt net uit de Shire

26 Clues: city of men • Goblin Cleaver • lonely mountain • oude naam van sauron • maker van the one ring • fortress made of stone • ander wordt voor rohan • shadow of mordor place • thranduil son of ....... • eiland naast zuid gondor • andere naam voor doemberg • laatste aanval op de Shire • oude naam van the black gate • enige elven spear van Mithril • verzamel wordt voor de wizards • ...

Earth Day 2015-04-16

Earth Day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Parte de la biología que estudia las relaciones de los seres vivos entre sí y con el medio en el que viven.
  2. Que puede renovarse.
  3. Que se puede sustentar o defender con razones.
  4. Transmitir a una cosa, en especial al agua y a la atmósfera, sustancias capaces de perjudicar su estado o la salud de los seres vivos.
  5. Hacer que una cosa se mantenga en buen estado, guardándola en determinadas condiciones o haciendo lo necesario para que así sea.
  6. Gas muy oxidante de color azulado, que se forma en la ozonosfera y que protege la Tierra de la acción de los rayos ultravioleta del Sol; es un estado alotrópico del oxígeno producido por la electricidad.
  7. Capa gaseosa que envuelve un astro; especialmente, la que rodea la Tierra
  8. Que ya no existe en la actualidad
  9. Upcycling es el proceso de convertir materiales de desecho o productos inútiles en nuevos materiales o productos de mejor calidad o de mayor valor ambiental.
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  1. Conjunto de las crías que tienen en un solo parto los animales mamíferos
  2. ambiente: Elemento en el que vive un ser.
  3. Acción de emitir.
  4. Terreno que ocupa un edificio o que está destinado a la edificación.
  5. Proteger o resguardar a alguien o algo, intentando conservar su estado, de un daño o peligro
  6. De los órganos o los organismos, o relacionado con ellos.
  7. Sistema biológico constituido por una comunidad de seres vivos y el medio natural en que viven.
  8. Someter materiales usados o desperdicios a un proceso de transformación o aprovechamiento para que puedan ser nuevamente utilizados.
  9. Lugar donde se vierte basuras, residuos o escombros, generalmente situado a las afueras de una población.
  10. Fertilizante que se echa a la tierra para hacerla más rica y más productiva
  11. Conjunto de factores físicos y geográficos que inciden en el desarrollo de un individuo, una población, una especie o grupo de especies determinados.

20 Clues: Acción de emitir. • Que puede renovarse. • Que ya no existe en la actualidad • ambiente: Elemento en el que vive un ser. • Que se puede sustentar o defender con razones. • De los órganos o los organismos, o relacionado con ellos. • Terreno que ocupa un edificio o que está destinado a la edificación. • ...

Beyond Earth 2015-07-27

Beyond Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is a natural science which is the study of celestial objects
  2. are glowing fragment of rock matter in space that burn and glow upon entering the atmosphere of Earth.
  3. Stars including their creation, evolution ,and death
  4. is a spherical collection of stars that orbits a galactic core as a satellite
  5. They neither spiral nor elliptical
  6. are composed of alloys of iron and nickel
  7. is a planet that orbits a star other than the Sun, a stellar remnant, or a brown dwarf
  8. is a unit of length used informally to express astronomical distances
  9. outer visible layer of the sun
  10. are composed of a mixture of stony silicate material and iron.
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  1. are minor planets that circe the Sun in a region called the Asteriod Belt
  2. are large groups of smaller galaxy clusters or galaxy groups and are among the largest known structures of the cosmos
  3. used to study the features of the sun
  4. is the cloud of gas that became the sun
  5. common type of galaxy
  6. most common type of meteorites
  7. is a congregation of solar system, stars, dusts, and gases held together by gravity
  8. refers to group or stars within the galaxy that resembles each other in terms of age, spartial distribution, or chemical composition
  9. asteroids that orbits outside the outer solar system
  10. is the large, dim region surrounding the entire galaxy

20 Clues: common type of galaxy • most common type of meteorites • outer visible layer of the sun • They neither spiral nor elliptical • used to study the features of the sun • is the cloud of gas that became the sun • are composed of alloys of iron and nickel • Stars including their creation, evolution ,and death • asteroids that orbits outside the outer solar system • ...

Earth science 2015-04-22

Earth science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. world's main continuous expanses of land
  2. point on the earth's surface above the focus
  3. many fractured pieces of crust along a large fault
  4. movement of the continents across the earth
  5. underground cavity that contains magma
  6. physical force against an object
  7. underwater through
  8. change of pressure in a narrow region
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  1. a curved line of volcanoes that forms parallel to a plate boundary
  2. elastic wave in the earth produced by an earthquake
  3. in the interior of the earth where the earthquake originates
  4. molten rock
  5. scientific theory that describes the large-scale motion of earth's lithosphere
  6. changing physical location
  7. forms where tectonic plates slide horizontally
  8. originator of the theory of continental drift
  9. all continents were connected
  10. movement of the earth's crust caused by the release of stress
  11. mixture of fragments from the volcano
  12. rupture on the crust

20 Clues: molten rock • underwater through • rupture on the crust • changing physical location • all continents were connected • physical force against an object • mixture of fragments from the volcano • change of pressure in a narrow region • underground cavity that contains magma • world's main continuous expanses of land • movement of the continents across the earth • ...

Vocab:Introducing Earth 2016-09-19

Vocab:Introducing Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A group of pats that work together as a whole.
  2. hot solid layer between earths crust and core /
  3. the proportain of earth that consists earths water
  4. waves vibrations that travel through earth carrying the energry reliesed in the earthquake
  5. of eath that congtains all living things
  6. force natural force that tears down earths surface
  7. forceany natural process that builds up earhs surface
  8. ratio of a mass to its substance to its volume
  9. light colored rock
  10. the layer of rock that forms earths outer surface
  11. transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves
  12. core layer of molten iron and nckle that surronds inner core of earth
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  1. the tranfer of thermal energy by movement of fluids
  2. a rigid layer made up of the uppermost part of mantle and crust.
  3. the soft layer of mantle.
  4. main parts Metal core, solid middle layer and rocky outer layer.
  5. Relatively thin envelope of gases that forms earths outermost layer.
  6. the force pushing on surface divided by the area of that surface
  7. ransfer of heat from one partical to another
  8. Is the ability to do work.
  9. A dark dense fine textured rock
  10. core dense sphere of solid iron at the center of the earth

22 Clues: light colored rock • the soft layer of mantle. • Is the ability to do work. • A dark dense fine textured rock • of eath that congtains all living things • transfer of energy by electromagnetic waves • ransfer of heat from one partical to another • A group of pats that work together as a whole. • ratio of a mass to its substance to its volume • ...

earth science 2016-09-15

earth science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sediment that is frozen for more than two consecutive years
  2. The total amount of empty pore spaces in the rock
  3. The saltiness of water
  4. Passageway where particles and dissolved substances are transported
  5. Fresh water found in the rock and soil layers beneath the surface
  6. The process that ice can directly transform into water vapor
  7. The water trapped and held down by pressure between rock above the aquifer
  8. zone. The are where the ground water where the groundwater flows out of the aquifer
  9. time. The average length of time spent by water molecule in a reservoir
  10. Land areas where water covers the surface for significant periods
  11. Large inland bodies of fresh or saline water
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  1. Permanent body of ice
  2. water budget. The total amount of water in the planet
  3. The process in which liquid water changes into vapor
  4. The second layer of the ocean
  5. Hydrologic cycle. The movement of water around the earth's surface
  6. zone. The land area where water enters the ground and replenish the ground water
  7. aquifer. An aquifer in which groundwater is free to rise up to its natural level
  8. A moving body of surface water that flows downslope toward sea level because of gravity
  9. sheet. A mass of glacial land ice

20 Clues: Permanent body of ice • The saltiness of water • The second layer of the ocean • sheet. A mass of glacial land ice • Large inland bodies of fresh or saline water • The total amount of empty pore spaces in the rock • The process in which liquid water changes into vapor • water budget. The total amount of water in the planet • ...

earth science 2016-09-15

earth science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sediment that is frozen for more than two consecutive years
  2. The total amount of empty pore spaces in the rock
  3. The saltiness of water
  4. Passageway where particles and dissolved substances are transported
  5. Fresh water found in the rock and soil layers beneath the surface
  6. The process that ice can directly transform into water vapor
  7. The water trapped and held down by pressure between rock above the aquifer
  8. zone. The are where the ground water where the groundwater flows out of the aquifer
  9. time. The average length of time spent by water molecule in a reservoir
  10. Land areas where water covers the surface for significant periods
  11. Large inland bodies of fresh or saline water
Down
  1. Permanent body of ice
  2. water budget. The total amount of water in the planet
  3. The process in which liquid water changes into vapor
  4. The second layer of the ocean
  5. Hydrologic cycle. The movement of water around the earth's surface
  6. zone. The land area where water enters the ground and replenish the ground water
  7. aquifer. An aquifer in which groundwater is free to rise up to its natural level
  8. A moving body of surface water that flows downslope toward sea level because of gravity
  9. sheet. A mass of glacial land ice

20 Clues: Permanent body of ice • The saltiness of water • The second layer of the ocean • sheet. A mass of glacial land ice • Large inland bodies of fresh or saline water • The total amount of empty pore spaces in the rock • The process in which liquid water changes into vapor • water budget. The total amount of water in the planet • ...

Earth Science 2016-11-01

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. core - is the second to last layer of the Earth.
  2. -theweather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
  3. -(of a river or road) follow a winding course.
  4. -low area of land between hills or mountains, typically with a river or stream flowing through it.
  5. -the tough outer part of a loaf of bread.
  6. -a forcible overthrow of a government or social order in favor of a new system.
  7. -the action of deposing someone, especially a monarch.
  8. rocks -the dark, dense igneous rock of a lava flow.
  9. -a sudden and violent shaking of the ground
  10. -the lowest region of the atmosphere.
  11. -a large natural stream of water flowing in a channel to the sea, a lake, or another such stream.
  12. layer -that prevents dangerous radiation from the Sun from reaching the surface of the Earth.
  13. -A large natural elevation of the earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level; a large steep hill.
  14. -the region of the upper atmosphere in which temperature increases continuously with altitude
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  1. -a very large expanse of sea, in particular, each of the main areas into which the sea is divided geographically.
  2. -Earth's innermost part and according to seismological studies.
  3. -the angular distance of a place north or south of the earth's equator.
  4. -an imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles
  5. - the process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents.
  6. -the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
  7. -the region of the earth's atmosphere above the stratosphere
  8. -a loose sleeveless cloak or shawl, worn especially by women.
  9. -the layer of the earth's atmosphere above the troposphere
  10. -a circle of constant longitude passing through a given place on the earth's surface and the terrestrial poles.
  11. circle - is the most northerly of the five major circles of latitude that mark maps of the Earth.

25 Clues: -the lowest region of the atmosphere. • -the tough outer part of a loaf of bread. • -a sudden and violent shaking of the ground • -(of a river or road) follow a winding course. • rocks -the dark, dense igneous rock of a lava flow. • core - is the second to last layer of the Earth. • -the action of deposing someone, especially a monarch. • ...

Earth Terminologies 2016-10-19

Earth Terminologies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A shore of a sea or ocean
  2. Bands of light caused by charged solar particles
  3. A ridge of sand created by the wind
  4. Regions of earth where living organisms exist
  5. Solid unweathered rock beneath surface deposits of soil
  6. Produced by the action of fire or intense heat
  7. Half of a sphere
  8. Relating to ocean depths 2000-5000 meters
  9. Characterised by energetic movement
  10. A large crater caused by the violent explosion of a volcano
  11. A rudaceous rock consisting of sharp fragments embedded in clay or sand
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  1. A large smooth mass of rock detached from a place of origin
  2. A large cave
  3. Large mass of intrusive igneous rock believed to have solidified deep within the earth
  4. Remains of something that has been destroyed
  5. Erosion by friction
  6. Vibration from underground movement along a fault plane
  7. Worn away as by water or ice or wind
  8. A point on the Earths surface directly above an earthquake
  9. The outermost atmospheric layer

20 Clues: A large cave • Half of a sphere • Erosion by friction • A shore of a sea or ocean • The outermost atmospheric layer • A ridge of sand created by the wind • Characterised by energetic movement • Worn away as by water or ice or wind • Relating to ocean depths 2000-5000 meters • Remains of something that has been destroyed • Regions of earth where living organisms exist • ...

Earth Terminolgies 2016-10-19

Earth Terminolgies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The region of the interior of the earth between the core
  2. The earth's fluid layer
  3. The Rigid outer part of the earth, consisting crust and uppermantle
  4. is the outermost solid shell of a rocky planet
  5. The Upper Layer of the earth's mantle, below the llithosphere
  6. The Upper layer that is below the lithosphere
  7. make up a large part of the earth’s crust
  8. A Mountain or hill that is not active
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  1. Refers to an imaginary line on the earth’s surface equidistant from the north pole to the south pole
  2. A type of weathering in which surface soil and rock are worn away through glaciers
  3. Refers to the mantle in the region under the lithosphere and the asthenosphere
  4. is a zone between the upper and lower
  5. layer that is located below the crust
  6. The Blanket of gas on the surface of planet
  7. The Earth's most inner part, also known as the solid ball inside the earth
  8. The solid rock that underlies all soil and loose materials
  9. an igneous rock that is formed when molten magma from a volcano hardens
  10. Naturally occurring from volcanic glass formed as an extrusive igneous rock
  11. Molten rock that is usually located on
  12. The Outside Part or upper most layer of the earth

20 Clues: The earth's fluid layer • is a zone between the upper and lower • layer that is located below the crust • A Mountain or hill that is not active • Molten rock that is usually located on • make up a large part of the earth’s crust • The Blanket of gas on the surface of planet • The Upper layer that is below the lithosphere • is the outermost solid shell of a rocky planet • ...

Earth Science 2017-03-09

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The layer of Earth on which we live
  2. The supercontinent that broke apart over million of years
  3. The Earth feature found on the ocean floor at divergent boundaries
  4. discovered by Harry Hess and proves that continents spread apart over time
  5. Compositional layer made up of the inner and outer core
  6. A physical layer of the mantle
  7. A unit of geologic time that includes two or more periods
  8. Earth's broken crust
  9. Occurs when denser oceanic lithosphere slides under continental lithosphere
  10. The compositional layer that includes the lithosphere and asthenosphere
  11. Collide
  12. Molten rock in the mantle
  13. divide
  14. core Made of solid iron
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  1. slide
  2. The process by which new lithosphere is created
  3. happens at mid-ocean ridges
  4. The uppermost plastic layer of the mantle
  5. happens at convergent boundaries
  6. happens when hot Earth material rises and cools in Earth's mantle
  7. A subdivision of a geologic period
  8. scientist who proposed the Continental Drift Theory
  9. A unit of geologic time in which eras are divided
  10. The largest division of geologic time
  11. The place where plates meet
  12. happened at the end of eons when all of a species died

26 Clues: slide • divide • Collide • Earth's broken crust • core Made of solid iron • Molten rock in the mantle • happens at mid-ocean ridges • The place where plates meet • A physical layer of the mantle • happens at convergent boundaries • A subdivision of a geologic period • The layer of Earth on which we live • The largest division of geologic time • The uppermost plastic layer of the mantle • ...

Earth & Space 2017-01-26

Earth & Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How many relatively large plates are there?
  2. body waves have _______ frequency than surface waves
  3. The lithosphere consists of the crust and ________ mantle
  4. Plate boundary formed between the Philippine Plate and the Eurasian Plate
  5. surface waves can only travel through the ______ of the Earth
  6. bending of the crust towards the mantle
  7. In which layer is the deepest exploration made by miners?
  8. soft, weak and plastic-like layer
  9. strong underwater earthquakes can cause a __________
  10. At least how many recording stations do we need to estimate the location of the epicenter?
  11. 40-50 million years ago, India and Eurasia collided which formed the _________
  12. type of wave that rolls along the ground just like a wave rolls across a lake or ocean
  13. energy radiates in all directions from the focus in the form of waves called _____ waves
  14. type of surface wave named after A. E. H. Love
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  1. Rayleigh wave was named after Lord Rayleigh or John William _______
  2. type of boundary where the crustal plates are moving apart
  3. a record made by a seismograph
  4. submarine valleys
  5. a break in a rock along which movement has occurred
  6. a device used to record earthquake waves
  7. Consequence of moving crustal plates
  8. surface waves arrive after the P and S waves are confined in the ____ layers of the Earth
  9. name of the large landmass from Wegener’s theory
  10. What do you call the slow and constant movement of plates?
  11. consolidated mixture of materials
  12. a break in a rock in which no significant movement has taken place
  13. type of waves that can travel through Earth’s inner layers
  14. most of the _______ felt from an earthquake is caused by the Rayleigh wave
  15. a large group of tall mountains is called a mountain ________
  16. underwater mountain ranges are called oceanic _______

30 Clues: submarine valleys • a record made by a seismograph • soft, weak and plastic-like layer • consolidated mixture of materials • Consequence of moving crustal plates • bending of the crust towards the mantle • a device used to record earthquake waves • How many relatively large plates are there? • type of surface wave named after A. E. H. Love • ...

Earth Science 2017-01-28

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. melted rock from the mantle
  2. narrow deep ocean floor
  3. underwater mountain range
  4. zone where one plate moves under another plate
  5. level ocean floor
  6. plastic layer in the upper mantle
  7. rigid layer composed of rust and upper mantle
  8. plate boundary in which the plates move horizontally along the boundary
  9. the edge of a plate
  10. solid center of the earth
  11. hot, deformable layer of the earth
  12. plate boundary in which the plates move toward each other
  13. continental margin far from a plate boundary
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  1. The earth's lithosphere is composed of 8 large (and many small) _____.
  2. shallow seafloor surrounding continents
  3. plate boundary in which the plates move away from each other
  4. plume of rising magma not on a plate boundary
  5. molten inner layer of the earth
  6. weather patterns of the ancient past
  7. solid outer layer of the earth
  8. Meteorologist who first proposed continental drift theory
  9. continental margin on a plate boundary

22 Clues: level ocean floor • the edge of a plate • narrow deep ocean floor • underwater mountain range • solid center of the earth • melted rock from the mantle • solid outer layer of the earth • molten inner layer of the earth • plastic layer in the upper mantle • hot, deformable layer of the earth • weather patterns of the ancient past • continental margin on a plate boundary • ...

Inside Earth 2018-12-12

Inside Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. measure of energy released during an earthquake
  2. large opening formed when top of volcano collapses
  3. fossil that forms when crystals fill a mold and harden
  4. surface where rocks move when they pass their elastic limit and break
  5. plastic-like layer of earth where lithospheric plates float around
  6. instrument used to register earthquakes
  7. in an earthquake, point below earth's surface where energy is released as seismic waves
  8. point of earths surface above an earthquakes focus
  9. igneous rock that is formed when magma is squeezed into a vertical crack
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  1. type of fossil that forms in rock when an organism with hard parts decays
  2. plates moving away from each other
  3. vibrations that are produced when rock breaks along a fault
  4. opening in earth's surface that erupts ash and lava at hot spots
  5. In geology, its the outer solid shell of a rocky planet
  6. rigid layer of earth made of the crust and part of upper mantle
  7. remains of once living organisms
  8. large, ancient landmass that is composed of all continents joined together
  9. solid bulk of earth's interior
  10. large section of earth's continental crust and upper mantle that moves around the atmosphere
  11. depression around a volcano's vent

20 Clues: solid bulk of earth's interior • remains of once living organisms • plates moving away from each other • depression around a volcano's vent • instrument used to register earthquakes • measure of energy released during an earthquake • large opening formed when top of volcano collapses • point of earths surface above an earthquakes focus • ...

DYNAMIC EARTH 2021-12-17

DYNAMIC EARTH crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Toxic heavy metal used in reduction columns to turn nitrate to nitrite.
  2. this highly toxic post transition metal was used in rat poisons
  3. Abundant strong and sturdy metal - part of the alloy steel
  4. the only element named after a female
  5. Mendeleev's PT saw the element listed in order of increasing ... (two words)
  6. Adding this metal to steel gives it great strength and heat resistance
  7. This highly expensive inert metal is used for electrodes, in making artificial body parts and costly
  8. a non toxic soft metal used to make cans
  9. The ability of an element to attract an electron
  10. Responsible for the madness of the Mad Hatter
  11. This element is named after the Norse God of Thunder and Storms
  12. Name given to the large block of metals in the centre of the PT (two words)
  13. When mixed with zinc, this metal forms the alloy brass.
  14. These elements are located on the right hand side of the PT (two words)
  15. a radioactive gas found in basements
  16. The name given to the brightly burning non-metals of the second last column.
  17. The distance from an atom's nucleus to the outermost orbital of an electron (two words)
  18. This metalloid is found in fly ash.
  19. Over 80% of the element on the PT can be classified as...
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  1. This 73rd element is used to make capacitors
  2. The radioactive metal was Discovered by Madame curie and named after the country of her birth
  3. This soft lightweight metal is used in treating bipolar disorder.
  4. the most diamagnetic of all metals. Long considered the element with the highest atomic mass that is stable
  5. This lightweight metal burns brightly and is so used to make fireworks
  6. a purple halogen used for its antiseptic properties
  7. resistant lab ware
  8. Only metal liquid at room temperature
  9. If you are coated in Zinc, you are said to be..
  10. Yellow non-metal used in making gun powder.
  11. key element found in bone mineral
  12. this alkaline earth metal is used in enemas and for X ray tracing of the digestive system
  13. element number 25 used to make stainless steels
  14. this south american country is named after its silver mines
  15. Name given to the inert elements in the far right column of the PT
  16. The element on the modern PT are organised in increasing..(two words)
  17. an unreactive metal used as the cathode in pool ionising systems
  18. The most abundant element in the universe.
  19. Name given to the extremely reactive Group 1 elements (two words)
  20. When combined with carbon, this wolfish metal is used for making cutting tools and drill bits
  21. (name given to the fairly reactive groups two elements (three words)
  22. Name of columns of the PT.
  23. Name of rows of the PT
  24. A poisonous metalloid
  25. An element in the same period as the same number of..
  26. Russian chemist responsible for drafting the modern Periodic Table.
  27. An expensive unreactive yellow metal
  28. alloy of tin, copper and antimony (formerly lead)

47 Clues: resistant lab ware • A poisonous metalloid • Name of rows of the PT • Name of columns of the PT. • key element found in bone mineral • This metalloid is found in fly ash. • An expensive unreactive yellow metal • a radioactive gas found in basements • the only element named after a female • Only metal liquid at room temperature • a non toxic soft metal used to make cans • ...

Earth Science 2021-12-07

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the great circle of latitude perpendicular to the earth's rotational axis
  2. forces acting in opposite directions on different parts of the same object or substance
  3. a force that acts to pull and object apart
  4. a model of an area of the earth's surface
  5. the change in state from a solid directly to a gas
  6. rock fragments and particles ejected by a volcanic eruption
  7. the forces, energy and processes that formed and reshaped the earth's continents
  8. a rigid state of matter in which the particles align in a fixed arrangement
  9. a substance usually a liquid that dissolves other substances to form a solution
  10. the measure of the amount of matter in an object
  11. a natural elevation of the earth's surface rising to a summit
Down
  1. the variation in elevation within a specific region
  2. any change in the shape of a solid due to stresses exerted on the material
  3. molten rock that has escaped form the earth's interior
  4. a model that attempts to explain a set of observations
  5. having to do with molten or formerly molten earth materials
  6. anything that has mass and takes up space
  7. an intrusive igneous feature that formed when a large volume of magma collected, cooled and solidified within the earth's crust
  8. having a high resistance to flow
  9. an opening in the crust of the earth through which lava ash, and gases flow

20 Clues: having a high resistance to flow • anything that has mass and takes up space • a model of an area of the earth's surface • a force that acts to pull and object apart • the measure of the amount of matter in an object • the change in state from a solid directly to a gas • the variation in elevation within a specific region • ...

DYNAMIC EARTH 2021-11-21

DYNAMIC EARTH crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ancient land mass when all the continents were joined.
  2. Circular movement that occurs when warmer, less dense fluid particles rise and cooler, less dense fluid particles sink.
  3. 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.
  4. where plates are coming apart.
  5. A ridge or fold of stratified rock in which the rock layers slope upwards from the trough (bottom).
  6. Places where the plates are moving together.
  7. Molten or semi molten rocks and other materials found beneath the surface of the Earth.
  8. A fluid layer composed of mostly iron and nickel that lies above Earth's solid inner core and below its mantle.
  9. A mixture of molten rock and gases that has reached the Earth’s surface from a volcano
  10. The point on the earth's surface vertically above the focus of an earthquake.
  11. A ridge or fold of stratified rock in which the rock layers slope downwards from the crest.
  12. The outermost layer of the solid earth. It is composed of a great variety of igneous, metamorphic, and sedimentary rocks.
  13. Places where the plates are sliding past each other.
Down
  1. The gaseous layer surrounding the earth; the air.
  2. Pieces of Earth's crust and uppermost mantle ( lithosphere) which fit together like pieces of a jigsaw
  3. The rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle
  4. A sudden violent shaking of the ground, because of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action.
  5. The innermost part. It is primarily a solid ball which is mainly composed of iron and nickel.
  6. An ancient supercontinent that comprised of present-day South America, Africa, Madagascar, India, Australia, and Antarctica.
  7. The movement of the Earth's continents relative to each other, thus appearing to "drift" across the ocean bed.
  8. The process of moving weathered rock or soil from one place to another
  9. A crack in the Earth's crust.
  10. The layer between the crust and the outer core. It is is a semi liquid-rocky shell.
  11. A large wave on the ocean, usually caused by an undersea earthquake, a volcanic eruption, or coastal landslide.
  12. The layer of the planet Earth where life exists. It consists of all ecosystems and the life in each.

25 Clues: A crack in the Earth's crust. • where plates are coming apart. • Places where the plates are moving together. • The gaseous layer surrounding the earth; the air. • Places where the plates are sliding past each other. • ancient land mass when all the continents were joined. • The process of moving weathered rock or soil from one place to another • ...

Earth Puzzle 2022-01-26

Earth Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. produced by the radioactive decay of the nuclei of another isotope
  2. when 2 plates come together
  3. a solid piece of debris from an object
  4. waves that travel through or over Earth
  5. pieces of Earth's crust and uppermost mantle
  6. the fourth layer inside the Earth
  7. calculates an age for geologic materials by measuring the amuont of a short-life radioactive element
  8. the mostly-solid bulk of Earth's interior
  9. the upper layer of the earth's mantle, below the lithosphere
  10. a fluid layer composed of mostly iron and nickel that is above Earth's solid inner core
Down
  1. a neutrino emitted in decay of radionuclide naturally occurring in the Earth
  2. the region of the earth's atmosphere above the stratosphere and below the thermosphere
  3. There are 2 types of "Crust" Oceanic and...
  4. places where plates slide sideways past each other
  5. the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
  6. There are 2 types of "Crust" Continental and...
  7. when two tectonic plates move away from each other
  8. a current in a fluid that results from convection.
  9. the Isotope that undergoes decay to form a daughter isotope.
  10. the emission of energy in the form of ionizing radiation

20 Clues: when 2 plates come together • the fourth layer inside the Earth • a solid piece of debris from an object • waves that travel through or over Earth • the mostly-solid bulk of Earth's interior • There are 2 types of "Crust" Oceanic and... • pieces of Earth's crust and uppermost mantle • There are 2 types of "Crust" Continental and... • ...

Dynamic Earth 2022-01-27

Dynamic Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process by which new oceanic crust forms along mid ocean ridges
  2. The edge of our atmosphere.
  3. Where airplanes fly and where the Ozone is.
  4. The distance from the surface of the ocean to ocean floor.
  5. The rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
  6. The theory that continents have moved slowly to their current locations and continue to move.
  7. The divisions of Earth's outer shell that glide over the mantle.
  8. A long narrow mountain chain found on the floor of the ocean.
  9. The layer of the earth's mantle, below the lithosphere,
  10. Process where dense oceanic crust is forced under the less dense continental crust
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  1. the coldest atmospheric layer
  2. A fracture or zone between two rocks
  3. When two plates slide across each other.
  4. The name of the supercontinent that existed 200 million years ago
  5. home to the international space station.
  6. when a plate slides under the other.
  7. An event that causes the magnetic field to reverse its direction.
  8. The transfer of heat energy that results from magma becoming heated
  9. The Layer of the atmosphere that we live in.
  10. A tectonic boundary where two plates are moving away from each other

20 Clues: The edge of our atmosphere. • the coldest atmospheric layer • A fracture or zone between two rocks • when a plate slides under the other. • When two plates slide across each other. • home to the international space station. • Where airplanes fly and where the Ozone is. • The Layer of the atmosphere that we live in. • The layer of the earth's mantle, below the lithosphere, • ...

Earth Day 2022-04-22

Earth Day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. mixture of various decaying organic substances
  2. capable of being supported
  3. things like air, water, and soil together
  4. trash on the ground
  5. to keep something in its original state
  6. made without chemicals
  7. to make something new out of a used object
  8. restored or replaced by a natural process
  9. a place to dispose of garbage and other waste material
  10. the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives
Down
  1. A substance discharged into the air
  2. contamination of water and air with harmful substances
  3. the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or organism
  4. layer of gasses surrounding a planet
  5. to process used goods or waste as to produce something that is often better
  6. sun energy
  7. no longer exists
  8. to protect something
  9. a layer in the earths atmosphere
  10. deals with the relations of organisms to one another

20 Clues: sun energy • no longer exists • trash on the ground • to protect something • made without chemicals • capable of being supported • a layer in the earths atmosphere • A substance discharged into the air • layer of gasses surrounding a planet • to keep something in its original state • things like air, water, and soil together • restored or replaced by a natural process • ...

Earth Science 2022-01-31

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the natural process that breaks down rocks
  2. the only planet that rotates clockwise
  3. the name of our galaxy
  4. model with the sun at the center
  5. the fuel that the sun uses
  6. wind blown substance can carve rocks in the desert
  7. the name given to our sun and 8 planets
  8. protects us from harmful radiation
  9. rock formed from lava
  10. the planet with large visible rings
  11. produced when the sun's surface explodes
  12. the planet in the goldilocks zone
  13. the pattern by which rocks form and erode
  14. the gas giant with the red spot
Down
  1. points to the magnetic north pole
  2. true or false: the magnetic north pole moves
  3. the sun produces heat and light by this process
  4. black rock used as cutting tools
  5. metamorphic rock used to carve statues
  6. rock formed under water
  7. rock formed in the earth from heat & pressure
  8. can make valleys over millions of years
  9. black rock burned to produce heat
  10. the planet closest to the sun

24 Clues: rock formed from lava • the name of our galaxy • rock formed under water • the fuel that the sun uses • the planet closest to the sun • the gas giant with the red spot • black rock used as cutting tools • model with the sun at the center • points to the magnetic north pole • the planet in the goldilocks zone • black rock burned to produce heat • protects us from harmful radiation • ...

Earth Structures 2022-02-01

Earth Structures crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When rocks and sediment are moved from one area to another.
  2. A nonrenewable resource from Florida used to make computer chips and processors.
  3. This type of rock might have fossils because plants or animals get trapped in between the layers.
  4. A nonrenewable resource that is used to make fuel
  5. This property can identify a mineral if it is rubbed on a tile or plate.
  6. This type of resource will run out faster than it is replaced.
  7. The property that identifies minerals that break with clean, straight lines.
  8. Solar panels convert _______ into electricity.
Down
  1. A type of rock that is made with heat and pressure.
  2. The property that shows how light reflects off a mineral's surface
  3. The type of rock made when molten rock (lava or magma) cools and hardens
  4. A nonrenewable resource that is mainly used as fertilizer
  5. A nonrenewable resource used to make buildings and roads.
  6. Breaking rocks into smaller pieces
  7. A mineral's _____ is the worst way to identify it.
  8. Plant ____ slow down erosion because they hold the soil and sediments.
  9. Scratching a mineral will test its ________.
  10. This renewable resource is used for food and to make wooden structures
  11. A ____ farm has many turbines that turn generators that produce electricity.
  12. A ______ resource will replenish before it runs out.

20 Clues: Breaking rocks into smaller pieces • Scratching a mineral will test its ________. • Solar panels convert _______ into electricity. • A nonrenewable resource that is used to make fuel • A mineral's _____ is the worst way to identify it. • A type of rock that is made with heat and pressure. • A ______ resource will replenish before it runs out. • ...

Earth Science 2022-02-03

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. makes up ground under ocean water
  2. crust makes up the ground we walk on
  3. oceanic plate move under another plate
  4. large areas of land
  5. coming together
  6. two plates slide against each other
  7. when plates shift suddenly
  8. a physical representation
  9. rocks chemical process
  10. melted rock below the Earth's crust
  11. formed from magma
Down
  1. moving apart
  2. made in the crust
  3. there are three types
  4. outer part of crust that floats on mantle
  5. particles that are carried away
  6. solid material falls
  7. particles cemented together
  8. deep depression filled with water
  9. a crystal structures
  10. particles pressed together
  11. melted rock on the Earth's surface
  12. Earths crust divided into sections
  13. deposited loose sediment
  14. a big gap

25 Clues: a big gap • moving apart • coming together • made in the crust • formed from magma • large areas of land • solid material falls • a crystal structures • there are three types • rocks chemical process • deposited loose sediment • a physical representation • particles pressed together • when plates shift suddenly • particles cemented together • particles that are carried away • ...

EARTH (Medium) 2023-11-29

EARTH (Medium) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Simulation model used to calculate outcomes from random variables
  2. correlation that results from bias or manipulation of data
  3. measures dispersion in squared units
  4. non-robust measure of dispersion, abbr
  5. hypothesis denoted by H0
  6. Used to compare means of two groups?
  7. Assumes sampling distribution of mean will be normal abbr
  8. outcome not likely due to chance alone
  9. difference denoted by (y-ŷ)
  10. robust measure of central tendency
  11. type ____, false-positive error
  12. what is the standard error with standard deviation of 30 and sample size of 25?
  13. simplest measure of dispersion
Down
  1. hypothesis denoted by H1
  2. a mass movement of Earth material down a slope
  3. best professor ever!
  4. type ____, false-negative error
  5. _____ is used to determine the relationship between two variables
  6. divides the data into four equal segments
  7. educated guess in scientific inquiry
  8. extreme data point
  9. analysis tool for variance
  10. non-robust measure of central tendency

23 Clues: extreme data point • best professor ever! • hypothesis denoted by H1 • hypothesis denoted by H0 • analysis tool for variance • difference denoted by (y-ŷ) • simplest measure of dispersion • type ____, false-negative error • type ____, false-positive error • robust measure of central tendency • educated guess in scientific inquiry • measures dispersion in squared units • ...

Dynamic Earth 2024-02-15

Dynamic Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. arc - chain of volcanic islands created at oceanic convergent boundaries
  2. Crust – less dense, thicker part of the lithosphere
  3. Currents – transfer of energy where warmer, less dense material rises, and then later cools and sinks back down creating a cycle; driving force of crust movement (Figure 1)
  4. Zone – an area on the Earth’s surface where seismic waves are absent
  5. – shear waves created during an earthquake, are slower than P-waves, moveside to side (and up & down) and cannot go through liquids
  6. – primary seismic waves created by an earthquake, they move through both solids and liquids and are faster than S-waves, compressional
  7. – plates moving apart; create at rift zones and mid-ocean ridges; where new crust is created
  8. – the layer of the Earth underneath the crust where convection occurs in a specialized semi-solid region called the asthenosphere
  9. features - physical features that occur on earth - volcano, mountains, ridges and trenches
  10. – point on the surface of the Earth above the location of an underground earthquake
  11. Core – solid layer located in the center of the Earth; very high heat, pressure, and density;
  12. the influence of gravity, occurs at convergent boundaries and creates trenches (ESRT p 5)
  13. – made up of the crust and the rigid mantle; the outermost layer of the Earth; completely solid; continental lithosphere is thicker than oceanic lithosphere
  14. – sudden movement of the Earth, creating seismic waves
  15. Crust – the thinner, denser, basaltic bedrock beneath the Earth’s oceans
Down
  1. Ridge – a surface feature created at divergent boundaries, where new igneous rock in being created on the ocean floor
  2. – a volcanic area created when a tectonic plate moves over a location of rising magma within the Earth’s mantle; an example is the Hawaiian Islands
  3. – coming together; two tectonic plates merge and the denser plate subducts
  4. – a gap
  5. mostly of iron and nickel; heat released from radioactive decay of elements here drives
  6. – solid outermost part of the Earth; composed of continental and oceanic crust;
  7. tectonics
  8. – solid layer of the Earth beneath the lithosphere - where convection currents happen
  9. Waves – energetic waves produced by an earthquake
  10. - a mountain having a vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas can erupt out of.
  11. Core – liquid layer of Earth surrounding the inner core, heavy metals (iron & nickel)
  12. (to subduct) – process where the denser oceanic plate crust sinks back into the Earth

27 Clues: – a gap • tectonics • Waves – energetic waves produced by an earthquake • Crust – less dense, thicker part of the lithosphere • – sudden movement of the Earth, creating seismic waves • Zone – an area on the Earth’s surface where seismic waves are absent • arc - chain of volcanic islands created at oceanic convergent boundaries • ...

Earth Day 2024-02-27

Earth Day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A large area of land covered with trees and other plants
  2. Trash on the ground
  3. Flying insects that help pollinate plants
  4. Something in the air that plants produce and people need to breathe
  5. At risk of extinction
  6. Collecting things that would be thrown away and turning them into new products
  7. The air surrounding the Earth
  8. Earth Day is celebrated every year on ______ 22nd.
  9. Use something again instead of throwing it away
Down
  1. Harmful material that hurts the environment
  2. Sun energy
  3. Man-made material used to make bottles and other item that can be recycled
  4. Protecting our environment and the wildlife that lives in it
  5. The layer of the atmosphere that protects Earth from ultraviolet radiation
  6. Science that studies living things and their surroundings
  7. The color of grass and many other plants
  8. Trash and food waste that is thrown away
  9. Air in motion
  10. Decaying plant and food waste used as fertilizer
  11. the place where a plant or animal lives
  12. A metal often used to make cans and other items

21 Clues: Sun energy • Air in motion • Trash on the ground • At risk of extinction • The air surrounding the Earth • the place where a plant or animal lives • The color of grass and many other plants • Trash and food waste that is thrown away • Flying insects that help pollinate plants • Harmful material that hurts the environment • A metal often used to make cans and other items • ...

Earth Science 2023-12-08

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. These produce rain and snow
  2. ___sphere - contains all of Earth's solid and molten, or liquid rocks. Also sediment and soil!
  3. ___sphere - contains all of the living things on Earth. Even humans are in this group.
  4. ___sphere - made up of all the liquid water on Earth - rivers, lakes, ocean, and even all of the ice and snow on Earth
  5. _____ are made up of tiny water droplets or ice crystals
  6. This force found in the geosphere causes earth to crack and move land
  7. this force found in the geosphere releases lava, ash, and gases
  8. water in the hydrosphere is constantly ______
  9. Most of the water on Earth is found in the _____
  10. This moves sediments across Earth's surface
  11. the water in soil and between the rocks below Earth's surface
  12. Mr. B's age
Down
  1. a strong wind that changes direction with the seasons.
  2. the second most common gas in our atmosphere
  3. the most common gas in our atmosphere
  4. This is made when wind, water, and ice break or weather larger rocks into smaller pieces
  5. Besides water, living things require ______
  6. to change from a liquid to a gas
  7. the gas in the atmosphere help trap ____ given off by Earth's surface
  8. Plants release this gas back into the atmosphere for animals to use
  9. Plants take in this gas from the atmosphere to help make food
  10. the number of MAJOR systems that scientists divided the Earth into
  11. Earth's systems ________
  12. ___sphere - the thin layer that contains all of the gases in the air.
  13. All organisms require ____ to survive

25 Clues: Mr. B's age • Earth's systems ________ • These produce rain and snow • to change from a liquid to a gas • the most common gas in our atmosphere • All organisms require ____ to survive • Besides water, living things require ______ • This moves sediments across Earth's surface • the second most common gas in our atmosphere • water in the hydrosphere is constantly ______ • ...

earth science 2024-01-09

earth science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tool used to measure the speed and force of the wind
  2. when a mineral breaks apart in an irregular way
  3. a visual display of information or data
  4. device that rotates to show the direction of wind
  5. instrument that shows magnetic north
  6. a flat aflat model of all or part of the earth's surface as seen above
  7. rounded hollow rock that is lined with mineral crystals
  8. each mineral has a charismatic density
  9. a group of parts that work together as a whole
  10. the difference in elevation between the highest and lowest part of an area
Down
  1. process where atoms are arranged to form a material with a crystal structure
  2. used to identify a few minerals with unique coloring
  3. a sphere that represents the Earth's entire surface
  4. is the shape of the land that includes areas of elevation, relief, and landforms
  5. using the Mohs hardness scale which ranks 10 minerals from softest to hardest
  6. color of minerals dust
  7. naturally occurring inorganic solid that has a crystal structure and a definite chemical composition
  8. study of forces that have shaped earth
  9. Earth's relates distance on a map to a distance on earth's surface is used to identify a few minerals that have their own coloring
  10. shows trends or how the data changes over time

20 Clues: color of minerals dust • instrument that shows magnetic north • study of forces that have shaped earth • each mineral has a charismatic density • a visual display of information or data • shows trends or how the data changes over time • a group of parts that work together as a whole • when a mineral breaks apart in an irregular way • ...

Puzzling Earth 2024-01-11

Puzzling Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Method of dating rocks and other objects by looking at the amount of parent/daughter isotopes
  2. The fluid layer of the Earth's core, mostly iron and nickel
  3. The isotope formed after the parent isotope decays
  4. A process that involves moving energy from one place to another
  5. When a parent isotope loses particles and creates a new daughter isotope of another element
  6. The innermost layer of the Earth, a hot dense ball made of mostly iron
  7. The part of Earth's crust that forms continents/large landmasses
  8. A tectonic boundary where two plates slide past each other
  9. Solid, outer part of Earth that contains the upper portion of the mantle and the crust
Down
  1. A theory about Earth's crust and the interactions of plates moving above the mantle
  2. The upper layer of the Earth's mantle, below the Lithosphere
  3. Decay of radioactive elements
  4. Elastic waves in the earth produced by an earthquake or other phenomenon
  5. The lower part of the mantle, beneath the asthenosphere
  6. A meteor that passes earth's atmosphere and hits earth
  7. A tectonic boundary where two plates are moving away from each other
  8. A tectonic boundary where two plates are moving toward each other
  9. The isotope that decays
  10. The part of Earth's crust underneath the ocean basins
  11. Layer of the Earth between the Crust and the outer core.

20 Clues: The isotope that decays • Decay of radioactive elements • The isotope formed after the parent isotope decays • The part of Earth's crust underneath the ocean basins • A meteor that passes earth's atmosphere and hits earth • The lower part of the mantle, beneath the asthenosphere • Layer of the Earth between the Crust and the outer core. • ...

Earth Science 2023-10-30

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. slowest moving waves
  2. the theory that proposes that Earths outer shell consist of individual plates that interact in various ways
  3. how many types of surface waves
  4. the amount of layers Earth is made up of
  5. areas of low earthquake activity
  6. the lateral movement of continents resulting from the motion of crustal plates
  7. caused by a sudden release of energy when rocks move along a fault.
  8. measures ground motion and can be used to determine determine the distance seismic waves travel
  9. spot on surface above the focus
  10. fastest waves that travel through liquids or gases
  11. a long high sea wave caused by an earthquake
Down
  1. location of first motion in Earth
  2. what plates are made of
  3. the strength of an earthquake
  4. slower waves that travel through solids only
  5. areas where no body waves are detected
  6. refers to the deformation of the crust as a consequence of plate interaction
  7. where plates slide past each other
  8. small earthquakes that precede a large earthquake
  9. the layer of earth we live on

20 Clues: slowest moving waves • what plates are made of • the strength of an earthquake • the layer of earth we live on • how many types of surface waves • spot on surface above the focus • areas of low earthquake activity • location of first motion in Earth • where plates slide past each other • areas where no body waves are detected • the amount of layers Earth is made up of • ...

Earth Test 2024-02-09

Earth Test crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A volcano that is currently showing signs of activity.
  2. The supercontinent that Alfred Wegener described in his Theory of Continental Drift
  3. Tectonic plates are moving because of _____________ currents taking place in the asthenosphere
  4. The rock type created underground by heat and pressure.
  5. Nice, clear weather is expected during a ___________ pressure system.
  6. The type of front that is represented by blue triangles moving towards an area.
  7. The fast moving current of gas and volcanic ash in an explosive eruption is known as ______________ flow.
  8. A volcano that has not erupted in a long time but could erupt again in the future.
  9. The step of the water cycle where water flows over the ground and collects.
  10. ___________________ forces build up the Earth's surface (Example: lava hardening to igneous rock)
  11. Small pieces of rock that are formed by weathering and erosion.
  12. Molten rock found under the Earth's surface.
Down
  1. When two tectonic plates slide next to each other creating stress, it is a ____________ boundary.
  2. The process that takes place at a convergent boundary where one plate goes under the other
  3. The lithosphere is broken into puzzle pieces known as _____________ plates.
  4. The layer of the Earth made of solid metal is the _________ core.
  5. The type of weather front that is represented by red semicircles moving towards an area.
  6. An organism that is able to create its own energy.
  7. A volcano that will never erupt again.
  8. The step of the water cycle where liquid water changes to water vapor (gas).
  9. The role a mushroom plays in a food web.
  10. Giant ocean waves that can be triggered by earthquakes and underwater volcanic eruptions.
  11. The boundary type created when two tectonic plates divide
  12. The location under Earth's surface where rock gets to its "breaking point" causing an earthquake (aka: hypocenter)
  13. Energy released during an earthquake travels in ____________ waves.

25 Clues: A volcano that will never erupt again. • The role a mushroom plays in a food web. • Molten rock found under the Earth's surface. • An organism that is able to create its own energy. • A volcano that is currently showing signs of activity. • The rock type created underground by heat and pressure. • The boundary type created when two tectonic plates divide • ...

earth systems 2024-04-12

earth systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an opening in the Earth's crust through which molten rock is pushed out and creates a new rock
  2. new oceanic crust is formed as tectonic plates pull apart and magma rises
  3. located between the mantle and the outer core
  4. extinction events that occur over a longer period of time
  5. includes the crust and upper part of the mantle, and is divided into tectonic plates
  6. rock formed when lava or magma cools and hardens
  7. deep, elongated depressions in the ocean, often associated with subductions
  8. where tectonic plates SLIDE past each other. causes earth quakes
  9. large, rigid pieces of the Earth's lithosphere that move and interact with each other along plate bounderies
  10. the semi-fluid layer of the mantle where convection currents happen
  11. a group of the same species living in the same area
Down
  1. tectonic plates move towards each other usually forms mountains and volcanoes
  2. hot materials rises, cooler materials sink. it drives plate tectonics
  3. fractures or zones of weakness in the Earth's crust
  4. sudden events that led to a mass extinction
  5. formed at plate boundaries usually when plates collide
  6. instruments used to measure and record seismic waves
  7. name of the ancient supercontinent when it was all one landmass
  8. forms after weathering and erosion when sediments compact and cement
  9. tectonic plates move away from each other, usually forms new crust and rift valleys
  10. formed as a result of high temperature or pressure deep within earth changing a rock that already existed

21 Clues: sudden events that led to a mass extinction • located between the mantle and the outer core • rock formed when lava or magma cools and hardens • fractures or zones of weakness in the Earth's crust • a group of the same species living in the same area • instruments used to measure and record seismic waves • formed at plate boundaries usually when plates collide • ...

Earth Systems 2024-04-12

Earth Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tectonic plates move away from each other, usually forms new crust and rift valleys.
  2. The semi-fluid layer of the mantle where convection currents happen
  3. Hot material rises, cooler materials sink. It drives plate tectonics.
  4. Rock formed when lava or magma cools and hardens.
  5. Fractures or zones of weakness in the Earth's crust
  6. Large, rigid pieces of the Earth's lithosphere that move and interact with each other along plate boundaries.
  7. A group of the same species living in the same area
  8. tectonic plates move toward each other, usually forms mountains and volcanoes.
  9. Includes the crust and upper part of the mantle, and is divided into tectonic plates
  10. Formed as a result of high temperature and pressure deep within earth changing a rock that already existed
Down
  1. Extinction events that occur over a longer time period
  2. Sudden events that led to a mass extinction
  3. where tectonic plates SLIDE past each other. Causes earthquakes
  4. Name of the ancient supercontinent when it was all one landmass
  5. Instruments used to measure and record seismic waves
  6. new oceanic crust is formed as tectonic plates pull apart and magma rises
  7. an opening in the Earth's crust through which molten rock is pushed out and creates new rock
  8. Deep, elongated depressions in the ocean, often associated with subduction zones
  9. formed at plate boundaries usually when plates collide
  10. located between the mantle and the outer core
  11. Forms after weathering and erosion when sediments compact and cement

21 Clues: Sudden events that led to a mass extinction • located between the mantle and the outer core • Rock formed when lava or magma cools and hardens. • Fractures or zones of weakness in the Earth's crust • A group of the same species living in the same area • Instruments used to measure and record seismic waves • Extinction events that occur over a longer time period • ...

Earth vocabulary 2024-04-12

Earth vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Extinction events that occur over a longer time period
  2. Tectonic plates move away from each other, usually forms new crust and rift valleys
  3. Forms after weathering and erosion when sediments compact and cement
  4. Name of the ancient supercontinent when it was all oe landmass
  5. Rock formed when lava or magma cools and hardens
  6. Hot material rises, cooler materials rink. It drives plat textonics
  7. A group of the same species living in the same area
  8. An opening in the Earth's crust through which molten rock is pushed out and creates a new rock
  9. Deep, elongated depressions in the ocean, often associated with subduction zones
  10. Formed at plate boundaries usually when plates collide
Down
  1. New oceanic crust is formed as tectonic plates pull apart and magma rises
  2. Includes the crust and upper part of the mantle, and is divided into tectonic plates
  3. Where tectonic plates SLIDE past eachother. Causes earthquakes
  4. Formed as result of high temperature and pressure deep within earth changing rock that already existed
  5. Sudden events that led to a mass extintion
  6. Tectonic plate moves toward eachother, usually forms mountains and valcanoes
  7. The semi-fluid layer of the mantle where convection currents happen
  8. Located between the mantle and the outer core
  9. Fractures or zones of weakness in the Earth's crust
  10. Large, rigid pieces of the Earth's lithosphere that move and interact with each other along plate bounderies
  11. Instruments used to measure and record seismic waves

21 Clues: Sudden events that led to a mass extintion • Located between the mantle and the outer core • Rock formed when lava or magma cools and hardens • Fractures or zones of weakness in the Earth's crust • A group of the same species living in the same area • Instruments used to measure and record seismic waves • Extinction events that occur over a longer time period • ...

Earth Day 2024-05-17

Earth Day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem, including the diversity of species, genetics, and ecosystems.
  2. Animals, birds, and other living organisms that live and grow in natural environments, not domesticated or cultivated by humans.
  3. Products, practices, or behaviors that are not harmful to the environment and help conserve resources.
  4. The natural environment where a particular species of plant or animal lives and grows.
  5. The natural world, including the air, water, land, plants, and animals, that surrounds and affects all living things.
  6. footprint The total amount of greenhouse gases, particularly carbon dioxide, emitted by an individual, organization, event, or product throughout its lifecycle.
  7. resources Materials and substances that occur in nature and can be used for economic gain, such as water, minerals, forests, and fossil fuels.
  8. The process of converting waste materials into new materials and objects, reducing the need for raw resources and minimizing environmental impact.
  9. gases Gases in the Earth's atmosphere, such as carbon dioxide and methane, that trap heat and contribute to global warming.
  10. Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs, often by maintaining ecological balance.
  11. A community of living organisms interacting with each other and their physical environment.
Down
  1. The introduction of harmful substances or products into the environment, causing adverse effects on living organisms and the planet.
  2. The large-scale removal of forests, often to clear land for agriculture or development, which can lead to habitat loss and climate change.
  3. energy Energy derived from natural sources that are replenished on a human timescale, such as solar, wind, and hydropower.
  4. The process of recycling organic waste, such as food scraps and yard waste, into nutrient-rich soil amendments.
  5. change Long-term changes in temperature, precipitation, and other atmospheric conditions on Earth, often caused by human activities like burning fossil fuels.
  6. The protection and preservation of natural resources to prevent their depletion and ensure their long-term sustainability.
  7. Reuse, Recycle A waste management philosophy promoting the reduction of waste, the reuse of items, and the recycling of materials to protect the environment.
  8. Refers to food or farming methods that do not use synthetic chemicals, pesticides, or fertilizers, promoting environmental sustainability.
  9. warming The increase in Earth's average surface temperature due to rising levels of greenhouse gases caused by human activities.

20 Clues: The natural environment where a particular species of plant or animal lives and grows. • A community of living organisms interacting with each other and their physical environment. • Products, practices, or behaviors that are not harmful to the environment and help conserve resources. • ...

Earth Science 2024-05-09

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An imprint or remains of a body left by an ancient organism in a rock
  2. Rock which is made by the cooled magma from volcanoes
  3. The record from the seismograph
  4. The edge of a tectonic plate goes below another forcing magma up
  5. The height of the zig-zag line on a seismograph
  6. The deadliest volcanic eruption recorded in NZ
  7. A compound that is found in a rock
  8. Magma that comes out of a volcano
  9. A pale grey sedimentary rock common in NZ
  10. Crack formed when part of the crust breaks as it shifts
  11. Rock buried deep underground, that forms under high temperatures and/or pressure on all types of rocks
Down
  1. Rock which has been made by small pieces of rocks crushed together
  2. Volcanic rock formed from gas and ash
  3. The point where an earthquake starts
  4. A metamorphic rock also known as greenstone
  5. The point on the earths surface above the focus of the earthquake
  6. Igneous rocks that have solidified within the earth
  7. A volcano that is not recently active but could erupt again
  8. Volcano last erupted in 1997
  9. A giant tidal wave caused by an earthquake

20 Clues: Volcano last erupted in 1997 • The record from the seismograph • Magma that comes out of a volcano • A compound that is found in a rock • The point where an earthquake starts • Volcanic rock formed from gas and ash • A pale grey sedimentary rock common in NZ • A giant tidal wave caused by an earthquake • A metamorphic rock also known as greenstone • ...

Puzzling Earth 2024-12-10

Puzzling Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a neutrino or antineutrino emitted during the decay
  2. vibrations in the earth that transmit energy and occur during seismic activity
  3. When two plates come together
  4. upper atmosphere
  5. The original unstable isotope
  6. a layer of silicate rock between the crust and the outer core.
  7. the emission of energy in the form of ionizing radiation.
Down
  1. formed where two tectonic plates pass laterally by one another.
  2. occurs when two tectonic plates move away from each other.
  3. located between the inner core and the mantle
  4. that makes up portions of tectonic plates in deep oceans.
  5. consisting of earth crust and upper mantle
  6. a hot, dense ball of (mostly) iron
  7. Crust the layer of granitic, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks
  8. a method of dating geological
  9. the more stable form
  10. which the warmer portions rise and the colder portions sink
  11. Plate motions cause mountains to rise where plates push together, or converge, and continents to fracture and oceans to form where plates pull apart, or diverge
  12. the upper layer of the earth's mantle
  13. rock that originated in outer space and has fallen to the surface of a planet or moon.

20 Clues: upper atmosphere • the more stable form • a method of dating geological • When two plates come together • The original unstable isotope • a hot, dense ball of (mostly) iron • the upper layer of the earth's mantle • consisting of earth crust and upper mantle • located between the inner core and the mantle • a neutrino or antineutrino emitted during the decay • ...

Puzzling Earth 2024-12-10

Puzzling Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rigid outer part of Earth; physical layer
  2. Second layer of earth
  3. Where convection happens in earth
  4. The original isotope
  5. The second isotope
  6. very inside of Earth
  7. When plates converge; makes mountains
  8. when plates slide against eachother
  9. part of mantle, flows like molten plastic, still solid
  10. the third and coldest layer of Earth's atmosphere
  11. Thicker, older crust; basalt
Down
  1. When you date something based off it's radiation
  2. waves made by earthquakes or explosions
  3. Thinner, younger crust; granite
  4. a space rock that has entered the atmosphere
  5. Emission of energy as ionizing radiation
  6. The "plates" that continents float on
  7. When plates move away from each other; makes valleys
  8. liquid core
  9. its just geoneutrino idk

20 Clues: liquid core • The second isotope • The original isotope • very inside of Earth • Second layer of earth • its just geoneutrino idk • Thicker, older crust; basalt • Thinner, younger crust; granite • Where convection happens in earth • when plates slide against eachother • The "plates" that continents float on • When plates converge; makes mountains • ...

Earth Science 2024-11-26

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rock type formed by heat and pressure.
  2. Semi-fluid layer of the mantle.
  3. Molten rock found on the Earth's surface.
  4. Boundary at the mid-Atlantic ridge.
  5. Molten rock found under the Earth.
  6. Largest sea.
  7. ___ scale measures Earthquake intensity.
  8. Rocks are weathered down into ___.
  9. Plate collide at ___ boundaries.
  10. Sharp igneous rock.
  11. Past climate.
  12. Glacial ___ show the direction ice moved.
  13. The transport of weathered material.
  14. Oceanic plates ___ under continental plates.
  15. Exact point earthquake occurs.
  16. Boundary at the San Andreas Fault.
  17. Record of seismic waves.
  18. Ancient supercontinent where all landmasses were joined.
Down
  1. Continuous freeze-thawing of water in rock cracks. (2 words)
  2. Alfred ___ first proposed continental drift.
  3. Bituminous ___.
  4. Wind, water and ice are all ___ of erosion.
  5. Scientist that study rocks.
  6. Point on Earth's surface directly above focus.
  7. Creates volcanoes away from plate boundaries.
  8. Largest ocean.
  9. ___ penetration is an example of biological weathering.
  10. Sudden shaking of the ground caused by tectonic plate movement.
  11. Freshwater reptile fossil found only in South America and Africa.
  12. Rock type formed by the cooling and solidifying of molten rock.

30 Clues: Largest sea. • Past climate. • Largest ocean. • Bituminous ___. • Sharp igneous rock. • Record of seismic waves. • Scientist that study rocks. • Exact point earthquake occurs. • Semi-fluid layer of the mantle. • Plate collide at ___ boundaries. • Molten rock found under the Earth. • Rocks are weathered down into ___. • Boundary at the San Andreas Fault. • ...

earth day 2024-04-22

earth day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to use again
  2. a junkyard/dump
  3. your surroundings
  4. help from the sun
  5. animals living space
  6. make something unclean
  7. the natural home
  8. derived from living matter
  9. fertilizer for soil
  10. capable on being renewed
Down
  1. trashing everywhere
  2. discharge of gas
  3. protect from harm
  4. a colorless gas
  5. consistency
  6. no longer on earth
  7. the air around you
  8. to keep safe
  9. reuse
  10. natural science of relationship

20 Clues: reuse • consistency • to use again • to keep safe • a junkyard/dump • a colorless gas • discharge of gas • the natural home • protect from harm • your surroundings • help from the sun • no longer on earth • the air around you • trashing everywhere • fertilizer for soil • animals living space • make something unclean • capable on being renewed • derived from living matter • natural science of relationship

Planet Earth 2024-04-22

Planet Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an area where sand, silt, clay, or gravel is deposited, often at the mouth of a river
  2. the changing of liquid water into gas
  3. larger area of ocean partially surrounded by landmasses
  4. a series of actions that produce something
  5. where groundwater gathers
  6. flat area that lies at a high elevation
  7. the changing of water vapor into liquid water
  8. landmass that is surrounded by water
  9. rain that contains harmful amounts of poisons due to pollution
  10. the thin layer of gases that envelop Earth
  11. a lowland area between higher elevation sides
  12. very great in size
  13. where freshwater and salt water meet
  14. the height of a land surface above the level of the sea
  15. a river's end point
Down
  1. the system that consists of Earth's water
  2. the part of a continent that extends out underneath the ocean and is fairly flat, but then drops sharply to the ocean floor
  3. an increase or decrease in the amount of something
  4. a portion of land nearly surrounded by water
  5. a process that makes salt water safe to drink
  6. cycle the process in which water is used and reused on Earth, including precipitation, collection, evaporation, and condensation
  7. all that is living on Earth's surface, close to the surface, or in the atmosphere
  8. moisture that falls to the Earth
  9. the water contained inside Earth's crust
  10. flat area found at lower elevations
  11. largest of all landmasses
  12. land makes up the part of Earth called the _____.
  13. a coastal area where the water is partially surrounded by land
  14. a long, narrow, steep-sided cut on the ocean floor
  15. a narrow strip of land that connects two larger land areas

30 Clues: very great in size • a river's end point • where groundwater gathers • largest of all landmasses • moisture that falls to the Earth • flat area found at lower elevations • landmass that is surrounded by water • where freshwater and salt water meet • the changing of liquid water into gas • flat area that lies at a high elevation • the water contained inside Earth's crust • ...

Earth Vocabulary 2024-11-19

Earth Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a massive, irregular shaped slab of rock, generally composed of both continental and oceanic lithosphere
  2. a long narrow island that stretches along a coastline
  3. the process by which rocks are broken down into sediments slowly over time
  4. the rocky outer part of the Earth and is made up of brittle crust and the top part of the upper mantle
  5. rivers flow into oceans and sediments begin to pile up around the rivers mouth
  6. man who created the theory of continental drift(last name only)
  7. studied divergent plate boundaries at the mid ocean ridge (last name only)
  8. older of the two crusts, located under landforms
  9. a rock that id deep in Earth's crust created by both heat and pressure
  10. particles stop moving and settle where erosion agents have carried them
  11. younger of the two crusts
  12. layers of rock
  13. located below the lithosphere, where molten rock flows slowly
  14. when plates move away from one another, created trenches
  15. seafloor mountain system
Down
  1. the study of rock layers
  2. weathering where rocks break down through chemical processes that change the rocks chemical composition
  3. when plates slide under one another, creates mountain ranges
  4. is a region's typical weather conditions over a long period of time
  5. moves sediments to other locations
  6. insertion of molten rock that cooled
  7. where magma from Earth's mantle wells up in the mid ocean ridge, pushing the ocean floor apart
  8. fossils that can identify the age of rock layers
  9. a crack where sections move up
  10. center of Earth
  11. is the surface features of a region
  12. is something that causes something else
  13. weathering break down of rock into smaller pieces called sediments through a physical process
  14. supercontinent
  15. thick layer of molten rock between the core and the crust
  16. a process by which hot material rises and cooler material sinks creating circular movement
  17. a rock that is formed from lava or magma that has cooled and solidifies
  18. a rock that is formed when sediments are forced together after they break down
  19. wind can blow sand grains to form these, found along beaches and deserts

34 Clues: supercontinent • layers of rock • center of Earth • the study of rock layers • seafloor mountain system • younger of the two crusts • a crack where sections move up • moves sediments to other locations • is the surface features of a region • insertion of molten rock that cooled • is something that causes something else • fossils that can identify the age of rock layers • ...

Earth Science 2024-12-12

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. common in divergent boundaries where rocks undergo tensional stress
  2. common in San Andreas Fault
  3. change in shape or volume of the rock due to stress
  4. plates moving towards each other
  5. stress exceeds the strength of the rock
  6. rock reverts to original size and shape upon removal of stress
  7. formed by brittle deformation
  8. causes deformations on Earth's landmasses
  9. unequal magnitude of stress from different directions
  10. shaped like a basin
  11. shaped like an arch
Down
  1. vertical motion of rocks along the fault line
  2. simple folds involving only slight bends in one side of rock layers
  3. angle of inclination is less than 45 degrees
  4. rocks above the fault plane
  5. plate slides past another plate
  6. squeezes rocks together
  7. plane blocks of rocks along the fracture
  8. common in convergent boundaries where rocks undergo compressional stress
  9. does not have hanging wall and footwall
  10. results to stretching, bending, or folding of the rock without breaking
  11. rocks below the fault plane
  12. plates move away from each other
  13. formed by compressional forces
  14. circular structure dipping uniformly on all sides
  15. body of rock is pulled apart

26 Clues: shaped like a basin • shaped like an arch • squeezes rocks together • common in San Andreas Fault • rocks above the fault plane • rocks below the fault plane • body of rock is pulled apart • formed by brittle deformation • formed by compressional forces • plate slides past another plate • plates moving towards each other • plates move away from each other • ...

Restless earth 2025-04-07

Restless earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Name of the ancient supercontinent when it was all one landmass
  2. Formed at plate boundaries usually when plates collide
  3. Large rigid pieces of the earth's lithosphere that move and interact with each other along plate boundaries
  4. Tectonic plates move toward each other, usually forms mountains and volcanoes
  5. Tectonic plates move away from each other, usually forms and rift valleys
  6. Hot material rises cooler materials sink, it drives plate tectonics
  7. The semi-fluid layer of the mantle where convection currents happen
  8. Includes the crust and upper part of the mantle and is divided into tectonic plates
  9. Located between the mantle and the outer core
  10. Where tectonic plates SLIDE past each other, causes earthquakes
  11. Instruments used to measure and record seismic waves
  12. An opening in Earth's crust through which molten rock is pushed out and creates new rock
Down
  1. Extinction events that occur over a longer time period
  2. Fractures or zones of weakness in the Earth's crust
  3. Sudden events that led to a mass extinction
  4. Deep elongated depressions in the ocean, often associated with subduction zones
  5. Rock formed when lava or magma cools and hardens
  6. A group of the same species living in the same area
  7. Forms after weathering and erosion when sediments compact and cement
  8. Formed as a result of high temperature and pressure deep within earth changing a rock that already existed
  9. New oceanic crust is formed as tectonic plates pull apart and magma rises

21 Clues: Sudden events that led to a mass extinction • Located between the mantle and the outer core • Rock formed when lava or magma cools and hardens • Fractures or zones of weakness in the Earth's crust • A group of the same species living in the same area • Instruments used to measure and record seismic waves • Extinction events that occur over a longer time period • ...

Middle Earth 2024-10-11

Middle Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Destroyer of Esgaroth
  2. The universe
  3. The transcendent supreme being and creator
  4. The first Dark Lord
  5. Men of the West descended from Numenoreans
  6. Halls of Durin beneath the Misty Mountains
  7. King of the Woodland Realm in the 3rd Age
  8. The Nine
  9. The firstborns
  10. The land of stone
  11. Founder of Arnor
  12. People of the place sometimes called The Mark
Down
  1. The Last Homely House in Eastern Eriador
  2. The Undying Lands
  3. Jewels containing the light of the Two Trees
  4. A grey pilgrim in Sindarin
  5. They were stabbed with a Morgul blade
  6. Valley at the entrance of Mordor
  7. Powerful elf and Lord of the Golden Flower
  8. The first and mightiest beings created
  9. The 32nd Shire-thain
  10. The earth
  11. The Khazad

23 Clues: The Nine • The earth • The Khazad • The universe • The firstborns • Founder of Arnor • The Undying Lands • The land of stone • The first Dark Lord • The 32nd Shire-thain • Destroyer of Esgaroth • A grey pilgrim in Sindarin • Valley at the entrance of Mordor • They were stabbed with a Morgul blade • The first and mightiest beings created • The Last Homely House in Eastern Eriador • ...

Planet Earth 2024-06-16

Planet Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Type of fault that involves plates moving past each other
  2. Breakdown of rocks
  3. Layer that is semi-solid and very dense
  4. Type of rock formed from pressure and has layers
  5. Layer that is completely liquid
  6. Type of volcano that is tall and steep
  7. Seismic waves that come first
  8. Seismic waves that come second
  9. Type of volcano that has a crater
  10. Moving of rock pieces
  11. Outer layer and thinnest layer of the Earth
  12. Molten rock on the surface
  13. Type of fault that involves plates moving apart
Down
  1. Type of rock formed from other rocks being heated and compressed
  2. Molten rock under the surface
  3. Later that is the hottest, but is solid due to pressure
  4. Type of rock that is formed from melting magma or lava
  5. Type of fault that involves plates moving together
  6. middle of an earthquake on the surface
  7. The supercontinent from hundreds of millions of years ago
  8. Type of volcano that forms islands and oozes lava
  9. Middle of an earthquake below the surface

22 Clues: Breakdown of rocks • Moving of rock pieces • Molten rock on the surface • Molten rock under the surface • Seismic waves that come first • Seismic waves that come second • Layer that is completely liquid • Type of volcano that has a crater • Type of volcano that is tall and steep • middle of an earthquake on the surface • Layer that is semi-solid and very dense • ...

middle earth 2024-10-19

middle earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the father of the longbeards
  2. final battle in the war of dwarves and orcs
  3. city of the corsairs
  4. dueled a balrog in the first age, re-embodied and returned to middle earth after his death
  5. son of theoden
  6. great statues of isildur and anarion beside the river anduin
  7. horse of theoden
  8. the sword that was broken
Down
  1. great beasts of the haradrim
  2. lord of the glittering caves
  3. lord of belegost in the first age
  4. lord of the iron hills during the war of the ring
  5. the greastest dwarf mansion
  6. once the northern kingdom of the dunedain
  7. the last homely house east of the sea
  8. high king of the noldor during the war of the last alliance
  9. lord of the grey havens
  10. great port city of gondor located on the anduin
  11. founder and first king of rohan
  12. flame of the west
  13. prince of dol amroth during the war of the ring

21 Clues: son of theoden • horse of theoden • flame of the west • city of the corsairs • lord of the grey havens • the sword that was broken • the greastest dwarf mansion • great beasts of the haradrim • lord of the glittering caves • the father of the longbeards • founder and first king of rohan • lord of belegost in the first age • the last homely house east of the sea • ...

MIDDLE EARTH 2024-10-18

MIDDLE EARTH crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the renowned son of Barahir
  2. the watcher in Nan Dungortheb
  3. master of spirits
  4. gloomweaver
  5. the great sea
  6. queen of the valar
  7. __ bragollach, the war of sudden flames
  8. queen of the earth
  9. __ pharazon, the last king of Numenor
  10. the great white conches of Ulmo
Down
  1. forger of the three rings
  2. lieutenant of Morgoth
  3. __ eressea, large island off the coast of Eldamar
  4. Noldorin prince of the First Age
  5. Varda's handmaiden
  6. Melkor's citadel
  7. three volcanic points of the Iron Mountains
  8. icy wasteland between Araman and Middle Earth
  9. dur, dark tower
  10. eldest son of Finwe

20 Clues: gloomweaver • the great sea • dur, dark tower • Melkor's citadel • master of spirits • Varda's handmaiden • queen of the valar • queen of the earth • eldest son of Finwe • lieutenant of Morgoth • forger of the three rings • the renowned son of Barahir • the watcher in Nan Dungortheb • the great white conches of Ulmo • Noldorin prince of the First Age • __ pharazon, the last king of Numenor • ...

AFTER EARTH 2025-02-03

AFTER EARTH crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Yaklaşmak
  2. Tehlike
  3. Korucu
  4. Korku
  5. Kafes
  6. Ağrı Kesici
  7. Uzaygemisi
  8. Algılamak
  9. Çarpmak / Düşmek
  10. Kaza
  11. Gurur Duymak
  12. Nereye
Down
  1. Tebrikler
  2. Terk Etmek
  3. Değiştirmek
  4. Kazanmak
  5. Alet
  6. Görüş
  7. Korkusuz
  8. Neden
  9. Uzaylı
  10. Kostüm / Kıyafet
  11. Olmak
  12. İnmek
  13. Kim
  14. Görmek

26 Clues: Kim • Alet • Kaza • Korku • Kafes • Görüş • Neden • Olmak • İnmek • Korucu • Uzaylı • Görmek • Nereye • Tehlike • Kazanmak • Korkusuz • Yaklaşmak • Tebrikler • Algılamak • Terk Etmek • Uzaygemisi • Değiştirmek • Ağrı Kesici • Gurur Duymak • Kostüm / Kıyafet • Çarpmak / Düşmek

earth science 2025-06-09

earth science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. half of the earth, divided by the equator.
  2. the degree of compactness of a substance
  3. a changeable thing in the experiment.
  4. the regions of the surface, atmosphere, and hydrosphere of the earth.
  5. sticking two small atomic nuclei together.
  6. the largest gas giant in the milky way.
  7. a common, hard crystalline.
  8. electromagnetic radiation with wavelengths shorter than visible light.
  9. protects the atmosphere from harmful ultraviolet rays.
  10. used to represent independent variable
  11. An angle that a planet rotates on.
Down
  1. the appearance of a mineral surface when light is reflected.
  2. continuous force on an object.
  3. natural resources that don't lessen.
  4. 365 days around the sun.
  5. when heat is transferred.
  6. a mountain with a crater where lava erupts.
  7. being worn down by exposure to the elements.
  8. rocks formed by air or water.
  9. the remains or impression of a prehistoric organism in the petrified form.
  10. the time or date at which the sun crosses the celestial equator 2 times year.
  11. a system of billions of stars, planets, and asteroids, held together by gravity.
  12. asteroids and comets behind Neptune.
  13. a chemical element with the atomic number 30.
  14. makes up earths crust and mantle.

25 Clues: 365 days around the sun. • when heat is transferred. • a common, hard crystalline. • rocks formed by air or water. • continuous force on an object. • makes up earths crust and mantle. • An angle that a planet rotates on. • natural resources that don't lessen. • asteroids and comets behind Neptune. • a changeable thing in the experiment. • used to represent independent variable • ...