the earth Crossword Puzzles

Science 2025-05-16

Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Nasa created this which is sorta a robotic system
  2. "Space craft" Orbits around the earth
  3. How heavy or the measure of something but mainly an object
  4. The first element on the Periodic Table
  5. we are on it right now,and we are the 3rd closes to the sun
  6. It is a cloud that has gas and dust in between the stars
  7. 1 degree star that hardly moves and is the brightest star
  8. Changes the state of its motion
  9. Gravity is pulled from this and light can even escape
  10. We need it to stay on our feet and to have everything set in place inside of floating everywhere
  11. How they tell how far the _____ has traveled in one year
Down
  1. One hour and 30 minutes equal what in minutes
  2. The stars make shapes in the sky and the humans will then make a name for it shape
  3. Shaped like a donut and is extending far to the Neptune
  4. Near the Milky Way and is a spiral galaxy
  5. Helps you see a clear view of something but only for the space
  6. Anything that orbits around the stars or earth
  7. Its one of the most popular galaxy known
  8. The closes star to our solar system
  9. Our earth _____ around the sun and the moon _____ around the earth
  10. There are 100 billion to 2 trillion of these it also collects gas and dust
  11. Earth is one of them but there is 8 including earth in our solor system
  12. You see them in the night up at the sky

23 Clues: Changes the state of its motion • The closes star to our solar system • "Space craft" Orbits around the earth • The first element on the Periodic Table • You see them in the night up at the sky • Its one of the most popular galaxy known • Near the Milky Way and is a spiral galaxy • One hour and 30 minutes equal what in minutes • ...

Environmental change 2024-05-22

Environmental change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the Earth system is divided into these
  2. the inner most layer of the Earth
  3. refers to when a practice can continue to be done in the future
  4. the process through which water moves in the ground
  5. when liquid water becomes water vapour
  6. refers to the water in the Earth system
  7. the effect of one species on the entire web
  8. the reaction in which oxygen and organic carbon is turned into carbon dioxide and energy
  9. the growth of a single crop in a field
  10. the crust and upper layer of the Earth's mantle
Down
  1. the removal of forests for timber or land clearing
  2. the thing the kid in the back thinks everything is
  3. refers to the living mass on Earth
  4. function of the environment and ecosystems supporting life without human input
  5. the thin layer of gas surrounding the Earth
  6. country in North Africa, south of Spain
  7. when carbon is stored in a sink for long periods
  8. the best geography teacher
  9. Short vegetation found in many environments

19 Clues: the best geography teacher • the inner most layer of the Earth • refers to the living mass on Earth • the Earth system is divided into these • when liquid water becomes water vapour • the growth of a single crop in a field • country in North Africa, south of Spain • refers to the water in the Earth system • the thin layer of gas surrounding the Earth • ...

1.1.2 and 1.2.3 2024-02-16

1.1.2 and 1.2.3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The act of moving towards (positive) or away (negative) chemicals.
  2. How many years ago did the first life on earth appear?
  3. When two cells exchange DNA plasmids through two pili.
  4. What were the sources of gases in early earth's atmosphere.
  5. A prokaryotic cell
  6. The act of moving towards (positive) or away (negative) light.
  7. Detects light
  8. The first life on earth
  9. The fourth life on earth.
  10. What kind of DNA does a prokaryote have?
  11. Organisms use the energy from the sun to create food and energy.
  12. A eukaryote that has cili for movement.
Down
  1. When two cells split to form copies of themselves. (asexual)
  2. The second life on earth
  3. A eukaryote that has pseudopodium that it uses to move and doesn't have a definite shape.
  4. The third life on earth
  5. A eukaryote that uses a flagella to move and has an eyespot.
  6. Organisms use chemicals to make their own food.
  7. Organisms make their own energy internally.
  8. Organisms get energy by consuming other organisms.

20 Clues: Detects light • A prokaryotic cell • The third life on earth • The first life on earth • The second life on earth • The fourth life on earth. • A eukaryote that has cili for movement. • What kind of DNA does a prokaryote have? • Organisms make their own energy internally. • Organisms use chemicals to make their own food. • Organisms get energy by consuming other organisms. • ...

layers of the earth 2021-11-12

layers of the earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the outermost layer
  2. soft thinner layer of the mantle
  3. the second major part of the mantle
  4. the middle of the earth
  5. the crust is ______ ground and _____ water
  6. top/outer layer of mantle
  7. the third layer of the earth
Down
  1. strong lower part of mantle
  2. first major part of the mantle
  3. oceans
  4. liquid metals
  5. the outer core is ________ metal
  6. land
  7. the core is a solid ______
  8. metals inside inner/outer core

15 Clues: land • oceans • liquid metals • the outermost layer • the middle of the earth • top/outer layer of mantle • the core is a solid ______ • strong lower part of mantle • the third layer of the earth • first major part of the mantle • metals inside inner/outer core • soft thinner layer of the mantle • the outer core is ________ metal • the second major part of the mantle • ...

Layers Of the Earth 2022-08-30

Layers Of the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a long narrow ditch
  2. the solid, outer part of Earth
  3. moving apart and new crust
  4. The innermost part of Earth
  5. between earths dense core and its thin layer
  6. the third layer of the Earth
Down
  1. Formulated continental drift hypothesis
  2. the outer most shell
  3. Earth where two or more plates collide
  4. he denser, weaker layer beneath the mantle
  5. lates come together, one riding over the other.
  6. Earth is transformed by its movement.
  7. molten found beneath the surface of the earth
  8. molten rock that issues from a volcano
  9. break apart or become separated by platetectonics

15 Clues: a long narrow ditch • the outer most shell • moving apart and new crust • The innermost part of Earth • the third layer of the Earth • the solid, outer part of Earth • Earth is transformed by its movement. • molten rock that issues from a volcano • Formulated continental drift hypothesis • Earth where two or more plates collide • he denser, weaker layer beneath the mantle • ...

SOUNDS AND THE EARTH 2023-02-14

SOUNDS AND THE EARTH crossword puzzle
Across
  1. these are not present in a vacuum
  2. the most common metal on the crust
  3. this is the solid layer of the Earth aside from the crust
  4. this is the liquid where tectonic plates move on top of
  5. the name of the supercontinent that Wegener proposed was before continental drift
  6. the thinnest layer of the Earth
  7. sound waves travel best on _________ concrete
Down
  1. the most common solid non-metal on the crust
  2. this is where sound does not travel
  3. this is the movement that causes sounds
  4. this is the form of sound when it travels
  5. when an object vibrates;it travels backwards and ____________
  6. Sound can vary in loudness and ____________
  7. this is the reflection of a sound wave
  8. this layer is where molten rocks flow

15 Clues: the thinnest layer of the Earth • these are not present in a vacuum • the most common metal on the crust • this is where sound does not travel • this layer is where molten rocks flow • this is the reflection of a sound wave • this is the movement that causes sounds • this is the form of sound when it travels • Sound can vary in loudness and ____________ • ...

Seasons of the Earth 2025-02-19

Seasons of the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Only planet in solar system that has life.
  2. Another name for Orbit
  3. Season when your hemisphere is tilted towards sun
  4. Hemisphere that has Summer from June to August.
  5. Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  6. Time when the day and night are equal
Down
  1. The spin of the Earth on it's axis
  2. Imaginary line running from pole to pole
  3. Hemisphere that has winter from June to August.
  4. Season when your hemisphere is tilted away from sun.
  5. Time it takes for the planet takes for one complete trip around the sun.
  6. The Earth's slant of 23.5 degrees
  7. Mr. Georges' favorite season.
  8. Fourth Planet from the Sun
  9. longest or shortest day/night of the year
  10. The path a planetary object takes around another object

16 Clues: Another name for Orbit • Fourth Planet from the Sun • Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter • Mr. Georges' favorite season. • The Earth's slant of 23.5 degrees • The spin of the Earth on it's axis • Time when the day and night are equal • Imaginary line running from pole to pole • longest or shortest day/night of the year • Only planet in solar system that has life. • ...

The Earth is Ours 2025-01-14

The Earth is Ours crossword puzzle
Across
  1. управление, забота
  2. инновация
  3. экономический рост
  4. сырьё
Down
  1. обязанность
  2. эксплуатировать, использовать
  3. обильный, богатый
  4. устойчивость, экологичность
  5. вырубка лесов
  6. последствия
  7. разрушение, крах
  8. биоразнообразие
  9. загрязнённый
  10. право собственности
  11. присущий, неотъемлемый

15 Clues: сырьё • инновация • обязанность • последствия • загрязнённый • вырубка лесов • биоразнообразие • разрушение, крах • обильный, богатый • управление, забота • экономический рост • право собственности • присущий, неотъемлемый • устойчивость, экологичность • эксплуатировать, использовать

Layers of the Earth 2025-09-24

Layers of the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of currents found in the mantle
  2. layer below the lithosphere/plastic-like
  3. the cores are made of nickel and what?
  4. scientists have determined the earth has 4 major what?
  5. this type of evidence was in the form of seismic waves
  6. these samples were a form of direct evidence
Down
  1. layer composed of the crust and upper mantle
  2. both temperature and pressure do this as you travel down through the layers of the earth
  3. field created by the outer core
  4. state of matter the outer core is in
  5. thickest layer of the earth
  6. type of crust we live on/ made of granite
  7. outermost layer of the earth made of rock
  8. type of crust made of basalt/under the sea
  9. core that is a solid due to high pressure

15 Clues: thickest layer of the earth • field created by the outer core • state of matter the outer core is in • type of currents found in the mantle • the cores are made of nickel and what? • layer below the lithosphere/plastic-like • type of crust we live on/ made of granite • outermost layer of the earth made of rock • core that is a solid due to high pressure • ...

Atmosphere & Geology Terms 2026-04-23

Atmosphere & Geology Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Molten rock at and on the surface of the Earth.
  2. The layers of rock found in the Earth’s crust.
  3. The way the Earth’s atmosphere behaves and changes day by day.
  4. The effect of the spinning of the Earth, which forces winds and currents into a spiral.
  5. A scale that rates earthquakes from 1 to 10, based on the power of the vibrations that travel through the ground when the earthquake occurs
  6. Any of the seven large landmasses into which the Earth is divided.
  7. Patterns of circulation of air or water around the Earth that are caused by the Sun’s heat.
  8. The force that the air around us exerts.
  9. The gradual wearing down of rock by wind or water
  10. A collection of water droplets and dust particles that is caused by a drop in pressure and is visible from Earth.
  11. A chain, or line, of mountains connected together.
Down
  1. Cracks in the Earth caused by the movement of its plates.
  2. A mineral from which we can extract a useful substance, such as metal.
  3. A scale that rates earthquakes from I to XII based on the effects of the shaking and the damage caused
  4. An area where two plates collide and one slips under the other, forming volcanoes & deep trenches.
  5. A blanket of gases that surround the Earth.
  6. The movement of particles of soil, sand, or rock by wind or water to a new location
  7. Molten rock inside the Earth.
  8. The long-term or typical pattern of weather in a particular area.
  9. A ridge under the ocean that spreads out sideways as magma wells up along its center.
  10. The impression or remains of an ancient plant or animal that has been hardened and preserved in a rock.
  11. A mineral or organic stone that is chosen to be cut, polished, and used, typically in jewelry.

22 Clues: Molten rock inside the Earth. • The force that the air around us exerts. • A blanket of gases that surround the Earth. • The layers of rock found in the Earth’s crust. • Molten rock at and on the surface of the Earth. • The gradual wearing down of rock by wind or water • A chain, or line, of mountains connected together. • ...

Science 2022-04-13

Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Latin root word for "earth"
  2. Molten rock
  3. Middle layer of the earth
  4. Latin root word for "land"
  5. Rocks after becoming solids
  6. Innermost layer of the earth; not "inner"
  7. Plate; for earth, not for food
  8. Outermost layer of the earth's insides
  9. Broken down rock, look at word sedimentary
Down
  1. Eruption, Lava
  2. A spring, volcano for water
  3. Sandstone rock type
  4. type of rocks faced with extreme temperature Fahrenheit and Celsius
  5. Hot liquid that comes out of volcanos
  6. Dwayne Johnson
  7. A big hill; Everest
  8. Life planet; with water

17 Clues: Molten rock • Eruption, Lava • Dwayne Johnson • Sandstone rock type • A big hill; Everest • Life planet; with water • Middle layer of the earth • Latin root word for "land" • Latin root word for "earth" • A spring, volcano for water • Rocks after becoming solids • Plate; for earth, not for food • Hot liquid that comes out of volcanos • Outermost layer of the earth's insides • ...

Isabella 2024-03-14

Isabella crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the middle of the earth
  2. to find out history about the earth
  3. melted materials
  4. hot liquid
  5. plates that collide
  6. when two plates that move away from each other
  7. earths out _____
  8. plates that slide past each other
  9. pressure released
  10. violent shaking
Down
  1. harden melted material
  2. a plate has _________
  3. large cracks
  4. mountains mad out of old magma
  5. something that goes on top of each other over and over again
  6. hard and solid material all shapes and sizes and colors
  7. study of the earth
  8. to form a rock
  9. a hot flame
  10. a planet we live on

20 Clues: hot liquid • a hot flame • large cracks • to form a rock • violent shaking • melted materials • earths out _____ • pressure released • study of the earth • plates that collide • a planet we live on • a plate has _________ • harden melted material • the middle of the earth • mountains mad out of old magma • plates that slide past each other • to find out history about the earth • ...

Tectonic Plates 2017-05-10

Tectonic Plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the theory that the landmasses move s called the theory of continental _____
  2. one example of evidence used to prove the movement of the Earth's crust
  3. the type of plate boundary where the plates are moving away from each other
  4. the largest layer of the Earth, and the layer that contains convection currents
  5. the type of plate boundary where plates slide along each other
  6. an earthquake underneath water can create this destructive wave
  7. the type of plate boundary that caused the rise of the Himalaya Mountain Range
  8. the material that the Earth's core is mostly made up of
  9. these formations can be found along plate boundaries
  10. the largest planet in the solar system
Down
  1. the thinnest layer of the Earth
  2. the movement of warmer and cooler rock in the mantle is called _______ currents
  3. the hottest layer of the Earth. Almost made of pure solid iron
  4. the name of the largest pieces of the Earth's crust
  5. the third planet from the Sun
  6. these events are mostly found near plate boundaries
  7. the last four planets are made of this material
  8. the name of the ocean created from diverging plate boundaries
  9. the layer of the Earth that create's the Earth's magnetic fields
  10. the Earth is approximately 4.5 __________ years old
  11. the first four planets are made of this material

21 Clues: the third planet from the Sun • the thinnest layer of the Earth • the largest planet in the solar system • the last four planets are made of this material • the first four planets are made of this material • the name of the largest pieces of the Earth's crust • these events are mostly found near plate boundaries • the Earth is approximately 4.5 __________ years old • ...

Namibia Desert Ecology 2021-09-01

Namibia Desert Ecology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the rocky sections of the earth
  2. refers to water
  3. single or multi-cellular organisms,often decomposers
  4. An organism's lifestyle
  5. the hunter
  6. the hunted
  7. radiant ball of heat and energy
  8. single celled organisms lack nuclei
  9. the study of among organisms and the earth
Down
  1. Non-Living
  2. the struggle between organisms for resources
  3. A perfectly round frog:Hint search up the cutest frog.
  4. An organism's place of occupation
  5. Living
  6. The habitable portion of the earth
  7. all the water on earth
  8. Home of le cutest frog.

17 Clues: Living • Non-Living • the hunter • the hunted • refers to water • all the water on earth • An organism's lifestyle • Home of le cutest frog. • the rocky sections of the earth • radiant ball of heat and energy • An organism's place of occupation • The habitable portion of the earth • single celled organisms lack nuclei • the study of among organisms and the earth • ...

Cs 2022-08-15

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

20 Clues: The founder of microsoft • A shape that has five sides • The top colour in a rainbow • The direction of anticlockwise • The longest river on the earth • The colour to symbolises peace • The direction does the sunrises • 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 • ...

Ha B fav 2022-08-15

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

20 Clues: The founder of microsoft • A shape that has five sides • The top colour in a rainbow • The direction of anticlockwise • The longest river on the earth • The colour to symbolises peace • The direction does the sunrises • 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 • ...

Earth moon and sun Crossword 2025-03-10

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

18 Clues: the relative slice of things • a moon outside our solar system • when the moon is completely dark • a planet outside our solar system • 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 • something we observe to be similar over and over again • ...

Earth,Moon and Sun 2025-03-10

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

18 Clues: the relative slice of things • a moon outside our solar system • when the moon is completely dark • a planet outside our solar system • 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 • something we observe to be similar over and over again • ...

Earth, Moon, And Sun Crossword 2025-03-10

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

18 Clues: the relative slice of things • a moon outside our solar system • when the moon is completely dark • a planet outside our solar system • 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 • something we observe to be similar over and over again • ...

Earth, Moon and Sun 2025-03-10

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

18 Clues: the relative slice of things • a moon outside our solar system • when the moon is completely dark • a planet outside our solar system • 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 • something we observe to be similar over and over again • ...

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 • ...

earth day 2021-11-17

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

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 • what the earth is mostly made of • the weather condition we live in • envelope of gases surrounding earth • we take care of them and water them • the star around which the earth orbits • biological community of interacting organisms • ...

Science (1-20) 2023-10-16

Science (1-20) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Our planet.
  2. Not warm, chilly.
  3. Your physical self.
  4. Tiny germs.
  5. Sense through touch.
  6. Large or huge.
  7. Not the same.
  8. Make something different.
  9. What we breathe.
  10. What you see with.
Down
  1. The air around Earth.
  2. The way something looks.
  3. Divide or slice.
  4. Inhale and exhale air.
  5. The tiniest part of life.
  6. A living creature.
  7. Flames and heat.
  8. Earth or soil.
  9. Water animals.
  10. Time with daylight.

20 Clues: Our planet. • Tiny germs. • Not the same. • Large or huge. • Earth or soil. • Water animals. • Divide or slice. • Flames and heat. • What we breathe. • Not warm, chilly. • A living creature. • What you see with. • Your physical self. • Time with daylight. • Sense through touch. • The air around Earth. • Inhale and exhale air. • The way something looks. • The tiniest part of life. • ...

Tectonic Plates 2022-04-21

Tectonic Plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cracks in the earths crust
  2. big pointy thing.
  3. When two plates come together.
  4. Studying the earth
  5. Very sharp.
  6. When two things hit each other.
  7. The solid part of the earth.
Down
  1. When the continents move
  2. When two plates move away from each other.
  3. Ther inside of the earth
  4. big shape we live on.
  5. Another part of the earth.
  6. Pangea ________ apart.
  7. A big continent that was a long time ago.
  8. The outside of the earth.

15 Clues: Very sharp. • big pointy thing. • Studying the earth • big shape we live on. • Pangea ________ apart. • When the continents move • Ther inside of the earth • The outside of the earth. • Cracks in the earths crust • Another part of the earth. • The solid part of the earth. • When two plates come together. • When two things hit each other. • A big continent that was a long time ago. • ...

year 7 reproduction 2023-05-02

year 7 reproduction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the outer most layer of the earth
  2. one of the conditions needed to make metamorphic rock
  3. a planet that orbits a star outside our solar system
  4. weathering and transport of weathered material
  5. molten rocks under the earth
  6. an example of a sedimentary rock
  7. the idea that the earth and planets orbit the sun
  8. a body that gives out light
Down
  1. an idea that the planets and sun orbited the earth
  2. made up of billions of galaxies
  3. on of the conditions needed for the formation of metamorphic rock
  4. an example of an igneous rock
  5. how the earth is on its axis, that helps create seasons
  6. the layer of the earth just below the crust
  7. the sun and planets and other bodies in orbit around it
  8. a property of ceramics which means they do not bend easily
  9. a body that orbits a planet
  10. a metamorphic rock made from limestone
  11. what must happen to lava to form rocks
  12. a property of ceramics which means they do not conduct electricity
  13. a property of ceramics which means they break easily
  14. after sedimentation and compaction this final stage helps form sedimentary rock
  15. a collection of stars held together by gravity

23 Clues: a body that orbits a planet • a body that gives out light • molten rocks under the earth • an example of an igneous rock • made up of billions of galaxies • an example of a sedimentary rock • the outer most layer of the earth • a metamorphic rock made from limestone • what must happen to lava to form rocks • the layer of the earth just below the crust • ...

Mars/Earth 2022-04-29

Mars/Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ice – Ice found at the poles and beneath some of the surfaces of Mars.
  2. Mons – A very large shield volcano mountain on the planet Mars.
  3. Earth is what type of name?
  4. – The larger of Mars’ two moons, orbits closest to the planet.
  5. Does earth have a moon
  6. WHat is the third planet from the sun
  7. Science- many orbiting spacescraft study the earth called what?
  8. Earth was named after what?
Down
  1. – A person who studies the future and makes predictions about it based on current trends.
  2. Is Earth the perfect place for life
  3. – The smaller of Mars's two moons
  4. Does Earth have Rings
  5. Earth Means what?
  6. What is earth is mostly made out of?
  7. Shield- Our atmosphere is protected by what?

15 Clues: Earth Means what? • Does Earth have Rings • Does earth have a moon • Earth is what type of name? • Earth was named after what? • – The smaller of Mars's two moons • Is Earth the perfect place for life • What is earth is mostly made out of? • WHat is the third planet from the sun • Shield- Our atmosphere is protected by what? • ...

Eclipses 2026-03-09

Eclipses crossword puzzle
Across
  1. There isn't a lunar/solar eclipse every month because the moon's orbit is _______.
  2. The moon does not produce its own light. Instead it __________ light from the sun.
  3. The moon's orbit has a ______ degree tilt.
  4. What phase is the moon during a lunar eclipse?
  5. Every _____ the moon completes a full orbit around the sun.
  6. During a ________ eclipse the moon appears blood red.
  7. An eclipse happens when the ________ of on celestial body falls on another.
  8. What phase is the moon in during a solar eclipse?
Down
  1. Eclipses can only happen when the sun, moon, and Earth are ______ lined up.
  2. What is the order of celestial bodies for a solar eclipse?
  3. The moon is always ______ percent lit by the sun.
  4. During a ________ eclipse the sun appears to make a red "ring of fire" around the Earth.
  5. The moon orbits around the _______.
  6. Most of the time during a new moon, the moon passes above or _______ the Earth so it doesn't make a shadow on the Earth.
  7. The Earth orbits around the______.
  8. Most of the time during a full moon, the moon passes _______ or below the earth so it doesn't make a shadow .
  9. What is the order of celestial bodies for a lunar eclipse?

17 Clues: The Earth orbits around the______. • The moon orbits around the _______. • The moon's orbit has a ______ degree tilt. • What phase is the moon during a lunar eclipse? • The moon is always ______ percent lit by the sun. • What phase is the moon in during a solar eclipse? • During a ________ eclipse the moon appears blood red. • ...

Science Extra Credit 2012-08-27

Science Extra Credit crossword puzzle
Across
  1. contamination of the environment with waste products or impurities.
  2. band of the various colors of light
  3. process by which a scientific procedure is carried out according to certain guidelines
  4. ecosystem encompassing all life on earth and the physical life that it supports
  5. effect apparent shift in the wavelengths of energy, such as a soundwave or light wave
  6. solid earth
  7. all earth's water
  8. bang theory theory that all matter and energy in the universe was compreesed
  9. substance that has a characteristic set of physical and chemical properties
Down
  1. thick blanket of gases surrounding the earth
  2. property of an object or phenomenon.
  3. act of using senses to gather information
  4. study of the earth's atmosphere
  5. something being broken down
  6. in an experiment that can be changed
  7. method organized, logical approaches to scientific reasearch
  8. study of origin, history and structure of earth
  9. study of the universe beyond the earth
  10. possible explanation of a problem based on fact
  11. community of organisms in the environment

20 Clues: solid earth • all earth's water • something being broken down • study of the earth's atmosphere • band of the various colors of light • property of an object or phenomenon. • in an experiment that can be changed • study of the universe beyond the earth • act of using senses to gather information • community of organisms in the environment • ...

1.1.2 and 1.2.3 2024-02-16

1.1.2 and 1.2.3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The act of moving towards (positive) or away (negative) chemicals.
  2. A eukaryote that has pseudopodium that it uses to move and doesn't have a definite shape.
  3. A eukaryote that uses a flagella to move and has an eyespot.
  4. The third life on earth
  5. The act of moving towards (positive) or away (negative) light.
  6. A eukaryote that has cili for movement.
  7. Organisms use chemicals to make their own food.
  8. What kind of DNA does a prokaryote have?
  9. What were the sources of gases in early earth's atmosphere.
  10. Organisms get energy by consuming other organisms.
  11. The first life on earth
  12. When two cells split to form copies of themselves. (asexual)
Down
  1. The fourth life on earth.
  2. How many years ago did the first life on earth appear?
  3. Organisms make their own energy internally.
  4. When two cells exchange DNA plasmids through two pili.
  5. The second life on earth
  6. Organisms use the energy from the sun to create food and energy.
  7. A prokaryotic cell
  8. Detects light

20 Clues: Detects light • A prokaryotic cell • The third life on earth • The first life on earth • The second life on earth • The fourth life on earth. • A eukaryote that has cili for movement. • What kind of DNA does a prokaryote have? • Organisms make their own energy internally. • Organisms use chemicals to make their own food. • Organisms get energy by consuming other organisms. • ...

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
Down
  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 • ...

J Bridgman 2023-02-03

J Bridgman crossword puzzle
Across
  1. separation of layer on planets
  2. motion of plates over the mantle
  3. the outer layer of earth
  4. rocks formed by the deposition and cementing by fine grains
  5. a unit of measure that equal 1000 meters
  6. the magnetic field around the earth
  7. studying of rock on earth
  8. the center of earth
  9. waves of energy released by earthquakes
Down
  1. The circler motion were hot air rise and cold falls
  2. a type of igneous rock that makes up earths crust
  3. the movement of a tectonic plate into the mantle under another plate
  4. rock produced under high temp and pressure
  5. The largest part of earth interior
  6. instrument used to record the ground during an earthquake
  7. rock produced by the cooling of lava
  8. when seismic waves bend
  9. rocks formed from the cooling from a molten state

18 Clues: the center of earth • when seismic waves bend • the outer layer of earth • studying of rock on earth • separation of layer on planets • motion of plates over the mantle • The largest part of earth interior • the magnetic field around the earth • rock produced by the cooling of lava • waves of energy released by earthquakes • a unit of measure that equal 1000 meters • ...

Earth Science 2025-12-17

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Shaking of the ground.
  2. Vent for erupting magma.
  3. Rock formed from accumulation of particles.
  4. Process of moving sediment.
  5. Rock changed by heat and pressure.
  6. Molten rock found beneath the Earth's surface.
  7. Large wave caused by quake.
  8. Theory of moving plates.
  9. Solid with ordered atomic structure.
  10. Gas that blocks UV rays.
  11. Preserved remains of ancient organisms.
  12. Effect that traps heat.
  13. Layer containing ozone.
  14. Naturally occurring inorganic solid.
  15. Liquid turning to vapor.
Down
  1. Layer of gases surrounding Earth.
  2. The center of the Earth.
  3. All water on Earth.
  4. Breakdown of rocks.
  5. Magma that reaches the Earth's surface.
  6. Moving mass of ice.
  7. One plate moving under another.
  8. Rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
  9. Measures air pressure.
  10. Rock formed from cooling magma or lava.
  11. The outer layer of the Earth.
  12. Rigid outer part of the earth.
  13. Lowest atmospheric layer.
  14. The layer between the crust and core.
  15. Underground water layer.

30 Clues: All water on Earth. • Breakdown of rocks. • Moving mass of ice. • Shaking of the ground. • Measures air pressure. • Effect that traps heat. • Layer containing ozone. • Vent for erupting magma. • The center of the Earth. • Theory of moving plates. • Gas that blocks UV rays. • Liquid turning to vapor. • Underground water layer. • Lowest atmospheric layer. • Process of moving sediment. • ...

Chapter 12 2026-04-10

Chapter 12 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The uppermost thinnest layer on Earth where all life exists.
  2. Transfer of pollen grains from anthers to stigma of a flower.
  3. Solid surface or land on Earth.
  4. Reproduction that involves two individuals and individuals formed show variations.
  5. Animals that lay eggs.
  6. The hottest planet
  7. Single cell formed after fertilisation.
  8. A plant that propagates by buds on its leaves.
  9. A layer of air surrounding the earth.
  10. Fusion of male and female gametes to form a zygote.
Down
  1. Reproduction in which individuals formed are identical to the parent.
  2. Planets farther off from the Sun, also called outer planets.trapped heat main
  3. When solar radiations reflected back warm the Earth's surface.
  4. The habitable zone where liquid water exist on the surface.
  5. Structure formed after repeated divisions of a zygote.
  6. Includes all water bodies on Earth.
  7. Also called terrestrial planets.
  8. Animals that give birth to young ones.
  9. The habitable or life-sustaining part of Earth.
  10. Special reproductive cells that carry half the genetic material.

20 Clues: The hottest planet • Animals that lay eggs. • Solid surface or land on Earth. • Also called terrestrial planets. • Includes all water bodies on Earth. • A layer of air surrounding the earth. • Animals that give birth to young ones. • Single cell formed after fertilisation. • A plant that propagates by buds on its leaves. • The habitable or life-sustaining part of 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
Down
  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

1st 9 Weeks Vocab Part 1 2017-04-24

1st 9 Weeks Vocab Part 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. says that all things in the universe were once contained in a single point
  2. study of the atmosphere and weather
  3. innermost layer of the Earth
  4. all land on Earth
  5. hypothesis says that the solar system formed from a rotating cloud of hydrogen and helium
  6. semi-liquid layer of the Earth, found beneath the crust
Down
  1. all water on Earth
  2. solid, least dense layer of the Earth
  3. study of the earth's oceans
  4. study of space
  5. study of the solid earth- rock, minerals, soil
  6. gas layer surrounding Earth
  7. all living things on Earth

13 Clues: study of space • all land on Earth • all water on Earth • all living things on Earth • study of the earth's oceans • gas layer surrounding Earth • innermost layer of the Earth • study of the atmosphere and weather • solid, least dense layer of the Earth • study of the solid earth- rock, minerals, soil • semi-liquid layer of the Earth, found beneath the crust • ...

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 • ...

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. • ...

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 • ...

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. • ...

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
Down
  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 • ...

Earth, Moon, & Sun 2025-12-05

Earth, Moon, & Sun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one half of Earth, either northern or southern, that experiences opposite seasons
  2. eclipse when Earth passes between the Sun and the Moon
  3. an observation that can be measured (how many hours of light vs. dark) to support claims about changing seasons
  4. phase of the moon when the lit side faces away from Earth and is not visible
  5. one full trip Earth makes around the Sun
  6. when the moon passes between Earth and Sun
  7. the feature of Earth that causes sunlight to hit different latitudes at different angles during the year
Down
  1. the time it takes Earth to complete one revolution around the Sun
  2. season in the Northern Hemisphere when it is winter in the Southern Hemisphere because that hemisphere is tilted toward the Sun
  3. the amount of time for one rotation of Earth
  4. moon phase when the lit side is fully visible
  5. the force that keeps the planets in orbit
  6. pattern of stars that appears to move across the night sky
  7. Earth's tilt and revolution cause these
  8. season in the Northern Hemisphere when sunlight is more indirect and days are shorter due to the tilt of Earth's axis
  9. path a planet follows around the sun

16 Clues: path a planet follows around the sun • Earth's tilt and revolution cause these • one full trip Earth makes around the Sun • the force that keeps the planets in orbit • when the moon passes between Earth and Sun • the amount of time for one rotation of Earth • moon phase when the lit side is fully visible • eclipse when Earth passes between the Sun and the Moon • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

Kairi,Cameron,Savannah,Eli 2024-01-25

Kairi,Cameron,Savannah,Eli crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 4 minutes shorter than a solar day
  2. separates the earth into Eastern & Western Hempispheres
  3. molten rock and metal lying just beneath the lithosphere
  4. innermost layer of the Earth
  5. 4 minutes longer than a sidereal day
  6. longest day with sunlight of the year
  7. September 21st
  8. uppermost solid mantle
  9. transverse
Down
  1. waves that travel through the earth
  2. 15-40 km thick; made of less dense granite
  3. March 21st
  4. the separation of earth into layers of different densities
  5. shortest day with very little sunlight of the year
  6. 2nd innermost layer of the Earth; liquid
  7. compressional

16 Clues: March 21st • transverse • compressional • September 21st • uppermost solid mantle • innermost layer of the Earth • 4 minutes shorter than a solar day • waves that travel through the earth • 4 minutes longer than a sidereal day • longest day with sunlight of the year • 2nd innermost layer of the Earth; liquid • 15-40 km thick; made of less dense granite • ...

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 • ...

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 day 2021-11-17

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

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 • what the earth is mostly made of • the weather condition we live in • 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 • ...

Earthquakes 2013-04-07

Earthquakes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Longest earthquake in the sequence.
  2. A fracture along the earths surface.
  3. Attraction between two masses.
  4. A linear depression of the sea floor caused by subduction.
  5. Geologic time of the time pan in which rock decays.
  6. How fast the earth is shaking.
  7. Increased shaking levels.
  8. Inclined fracture where the blocks have mostly shifted.
  9. Are earthquakes that follow the largest shock of the earthquake.
  10. Stress changes in the earth results of the ground shaking.
  11. The outermost layer of earth, the uppermost part of it is brittle enough to produce an earthquake.
  12. The number of times somthing occur in a time frame.
Down
  1. A wave trapped in the suface of the earth.
  2. Earth's innermost layer.
  3. the stress that tends to pull somthing apart.
  4. Describing the levels of severity on the impact of the earthquake surface.
  5. The point in which the earthquake rupture starts.
  6. Hard rock found beneath softer rock such as sediment rock.
  7. The study of planet earth.
  8. A wave that shakes the ground in a back and forth motion.

20 Clues: Earth's innermost layer. • Increased shaking levels. • The study of planet earth. • Attraction between two masses. • How fast the earth is shaking. • Longest earthquake in the sequence. • A fracture along the earths surface. • A wave trapped in the suface of the earth. • the stress that tends to pull somthing apart. • The point in which the earthquake rupture starts. • ...

B4 2021 Chapman 2021-04-13

B4 2021 Chapman crossword puzzle
Across
  1. regulates the temperature of the earth
  2. the layers of air that protect Earth against the sun and make Earth inhabitable
  3. released from plants after photosynthesis
  4. accounts for 6% of the greenhouse gases produced by humans
  5. heating of the earth from greenhouse gases
  6. layer of the atmosphere that is directly heated by the sun
  7. burning this releases carbon into the atmosphere
  8. layer of the atmosphere where weather occurs
  9. the gases that heat up the earth like CO2 and methane
Down
  1. movement of carbon throughout the hydrosphere, biosphere, geosphere, and atmosphere
  2. gas state of water, considered a greenhouse gas
  3. the coldest layer of the atmosphere
  4. layer of the atmosphere that is directly heated by the ozone layer
  5. the only greenhouse gas that is completely from human activity
  6. most abundant gas in greenhouse emissions
  7. outermost layer of the atmosphere with no real end
  8. the least abundant gas in the atmosphere
  9. the most abundant gas in the atmosphere
  10. overflow of greenhouse gases causing global warming
  11. released from livestock and farming

20 Clues: the coldest layer of the atmosphere • released from livestock and farming • regulates the temperature of the earth • the most abundant gas in the atmosphere • the least abundant gas in the atmosphere • most abundant gas in greenhouse emissions • released from plants after photosynthesis • heating of the earth from greenhouse gases • ...

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 • ...

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 . • ...

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 • ...

jayden umstead crossword 2025-04-29

jayden umstead crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. destruction by wind,water and other natural agents
  2. lies between earth dense ,super-heated core and its thin outer layer
  3. core,a hot dense ball of mostly iron in the center of the earth
  4. an opening in a planet or moon's crust through which molten rock,hot gases and other materials
  5. molten, rock ejected by valconas in a form of liquad
  6. a sudden and violent shacking of the ground
  7. being worm by long exposure to the atmosphere
  8. the outermost shell of a planet
  9. features on the earth surface that make-up the terrain
Down
  1. flow,a dense fast moving flow of solidified lava pieces volcanis ash and hot gases
  2. core, surround the inner core of the earth mostly composed of liquid iron and nickel
  3. million years ago Antarctica was joined to South America Africa,Indiana and Australia
  4. a molten rock that is in the earth
  5. tectonics,large slaps of rock that divide earth crust
  6. very large land and masses
  7. ancient continental mass in the northern hemisphere that included north America Europe and Asia
  8. boundaries,the edges where two plates meet
  9. drift, the gradual movement of the contentel across the earth surface through geological time
  10. a hot and cold mixture of water and rock fragments that flow quickly down the slopes of a valcona
  11. continents existed as one super continents

20 Clues: very large land and masses • the outermost shell of a planet • a molten rock that is in the earth • boundaries,the edges where two plates meet • continents existed as one super continents • a sudden and violent shacking of the ground • being worm by long exposure to the atmosphere • destruction by wind,water and other natural agents • ...

The Creation Genesis Chapter 1 2018-02-02

The Creation Genesis Chapter 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. And over _____ the earth (26)
  2. It was _____ good (31)
  3. The evening and the morning were the _____ day (31)
  4. After his kind, cattle, and _____ thing (24)
  5. Whose _____ was in itself (12)
  6. Divided the waters which were _____ the firmament (7)
  7. The moving _____ that hath life (20)
  8. To give _____ upon the earth (15)
  9. God called the firmament _____ (8)
  10. The herb _____ seed (11)
  11. The evening and the morning were the _____ day (23)
  12. The earth _____ without form (2)
  13. And the _____ and the morning (8)
  14. For _____, and for days, and years (14)
  15. And the fruit _____ yielding fruit (11)
  16. _____ created the heaven and the earth (1)
  17. God saw every thing that _____ had made (31)
  18. The greater light to _____ the day (16)
  19. Fowl that may _____ above the earth (20)
  20. Whose seed is in _____ (11)
  21. To you it shall be for _____ (29)
  22. God saw the light, that _____ was good (4)
  23. The waters called he _____ (10)
  24. Which were _____ the firmament: and it was so (7)
  25. The Spirit _____ God (2)
  26. God created great _____ (21)
  27. And it was _____ (9)
  28. _____ and female created he them (27)
  29. He made the _____ also (16)
  30. And let the dry _____ appear (9)
  31. The earth was without _____ (2)
Down
  1. The evening and the morning were the sixth _____ (31)
  2. The earth was without form, and _____ (2)
  3. Let _____ be for lights (15)
  4. Replenish the earth, and _____ it (28)
  5. God _____ the heaven and the earth (1)
  6. And _____ was upon the face of the deep (2)
  7. The first Book of Moses called _____ (title)
  8. The darkness he called _____ (5)
  9. The _____ light to rule the night (16)
  10. I have given you every _____ bearing seed (29)
  11. A firmament in the _____ of the waters (6)
  12. Moved upon the face of the _____ (2)
  13. And _____ that may fly (20)
  14. I have given every _____ herb for meat (30)
  15. _____ fruitful, and multiply (28)
  16. Let the _____ land appear (9)
  17. The evening and the morning were the _____ day (5)
  18. Let us make man in our _____ (26)
  19. God said, _____ there be light (3)
  20. Male and _____ created he them (27)
  21. Over the fowl of the _____ (28)
  22. Wherein there _____ life (30)
  23. Darkness was _____ the face of the deep (2)
  24. _____the beginning (1)
  25. And _____ of the earth after his kind (24)
  26. And God made _____ great lights (16)
  27. Gathered together unto _____ place (9)
  28. The First Book of _____ (title)
  29. And God _____ (29)
  30. There is _____ (30)

61 Clues: And God _____ (29) • There is _____ (30) • And it was _____ (9) • It was _____ good (31) • _____the beginning (1) • The herb _____ seed (11) • The Spirit _____ God (2) • And _____ that may fly (20) • Whose seed is in _____ (11) • He made the _____ also (16) • Let _____ be for lights (15) • God created great _____ (21) • And over _____ the earth (26) • Let the _____ land appear (9) • ...

Fire Monsters 2023-04-18

Fire Monsters crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cold Water Plant Air Fire
  2. Plant Fire
  3. Earth Cold Plant Air Fire
  4. Earth Water Fire
  5. Earth Water Air Fire
  6. Air Fire
  7. Earth Plant Fire
  8. Plant Air Fire
  9. Water Air Fire
  10. Earth Cold Water Plant Fire
  11. Cold Water Plant Fire
  12. Earth Cold Fire
  13. Earth Water Plant Air Fire
  14. Earth Cold Water Air Fire
  15. Cold Water Air Fire
  16. Cold Air Fire
Down
  1. Earth Water Plant Fire
  2. Cold Plant Air Fire
  3. Earth Air Fire
  4. Earth Cold Air Fire
  5. Earth Cold Plant Fire
  6. Water Plant Fire
  7. Cold Water Fire
  8. Water Plant Air Fire
  9. Water Fire
  10. Fire
  11. Cold Fire
  12. Earth Cold Water Fire
  13. Cold Plant Fire
  14. Echoes of Eco
  15. Earth Plant Air Fire
  16. Earth Fire

32 Clues: Fire • Air Fire • Cold Fire • Plant Fire • Water Fire • Earth Fire • Echoes of Eco • Cold Air Fire • Earth Air Fire • Plant Air Fire • Water Air Fire • Cold Water Fire • Cold Plant Fire • Earth Cold Fire • Earth Water Fire • Earth Plant Fire • Water Plant Fire • Cold Plant Air Fire • Earth Cold Air Fire • Cold Water Air Fire • Earth Water Air Fire • Water Plant Air Fire • Earth Plant Air Fire • Earth Cold Plant Fire • ...

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____. • ...

Earth, Sun & Moon 2018-10-14

Earth, Sun & Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Planets revolve around these
  2. The visible part of the moon is getting smaller
  3. Tilt
  4. To spin in place
  5. The season in which the earth is farthest from the sun
  6. The direction of orbits
  7. During this type of eclipse, the order is sun, moon and earth
  8. During winter, the earth is tilted ______ from the sun
  9. To go around an object
  10. the lighter part of the shadow during an eclipse
  11. More than half of the moon is visible
  12. The entire moon is not visible
  13. The appearance of the moon due to it's position during the lunar month
Down
  1. The reason for the seasons
  2. The season after winter, but before summer
  3. The first quarter moon occurs _____ days after the new moon
  4. The visible part of the moon is getting bigger
  5. The curved path around a celestial object
  6. Our galaxy
  7. Less than half of the moon is visible
  8. As the earth moves towards the sun, the days become _________
  9. The moon is fully visible
  10. During this type of eclipse, the order is sun, earth then moon
  11. The season after summer, but before winter
  12. Equal periods of night, for example Spring and Fall
  13. The season in which the earth is closest to the sun
  14. The darkest part of a shadow during an eclipse
  15. Our star

28 Clues: Tilt • Our star • Our galaxy • To spin in place • To go around an object • The direction of orbits • The moon is fully visible • The reason for the seasons • Planets revolve around these • The entire moon is not visible • Less than half of the moon is visible • More than half of the moon is visible • The curved path around a celestial object • The season after winter, but before summer • ...

Science Unit 2 2024-03-11

Science Unit 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An area of land with a little amount of rainfall because of air, water, and a mountain.
  2. All the ice on Earth.
  3. The largest body of water on Earth, they make up 97% of water.
  4. All living things on Earth.
  5. The movement of sediment from one place to another.
  6. Air that is moving across the Earth.
  7. The solid Earth.
  8. When clouds release water and it falls to the ground.
Down
  1. All the air on Earth.
  2. All the water on Earth.
  3. Sediment gets deposited into its resting place
  4. The edge between land and a body of water.
  5. A large rock formation protruding from the ground.
  6. A long, narrow moving body of water that flows downhill.
  7. The breaking down of rock into sediment.

15 Clues: The solid Earth. • All the air on Earth. • All the ice on Earth. • All the water on Earth. • All living things on Earth. • Air that is moving across the Earth. • The breaking down of rock into sediment. • The edge between land and a body of water. • Sediment gets deposited into its resting place • A large rock formation protruding from the ground. • ...

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

Earth, Sun & Moon Revision Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bight orange star that provides light for us
  2. The invisible line in which the Earth rotates on
  3. When the moon is showing more than a semicircle but less than a full circle
  4. 12 per year and people's birthdays are in them
  5. When the moon is in the Earth's shadow from the Sun
  6. When the moon grows bigger
  7. Phase of the moon where the whole thing is illuminated
  8. The waxing first quarter
Down
  1. 23.5 degress and causes seasons
  2. It takes 365 days for Earth to complete this rotation around the Sun
  3. The time when the moon is not visible from Earth
  4. Phase of the moon where half is visible from Earth
  5. When the moon is in between both the Earth and the Sun
  6. 4 per year involves change of temperatures
  7. The curved path around the Sun which the Earth follows
  8. The force that keeps you on the ground
  9. When the moon grows smaller

17 Clues: The waxing first quarter • When the moon grows bigger • When the moon grows smaller • 23.5 degress and causes seasons • The force that keeps you on the ground • 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 • The time when the moon is not visible from Earth • ...

Earth, Sun and Moon 2025-11-20

Earth, Sun and Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Our nearest star and major source of energy
  2. What we call the planet we live on.
  3. The spinning of a planet on its axis.
  4. the different shapes of the Moon that we see
  5. the general term for the power received from the Sun
  6. the main component of the Sun (a type of matter)
  7. The time when our side of Earth is facing the Sun
  8. The path an object takes around another in space
Down
  1. the changes in weather caused by the Earth's tilted axis
  2. the general 3D shape of the Sun, Earth and Moon
  3. the time when our side of Earth is facing away from the sun
  4. the slight lean on the Earth's axis
  5. Earth's natural satellite
  6. What the Earth spins on to cause day and night
  7. the type of energy that travels from the sun to earth
  8. what blocks light to create a dark space
  9. a massive ball of hot gas that emits light

17 Clues: Earth's natural satellite • the slight lean on the Earth's axis • What we call the planet we live on. • The spinning of a planet on its axis. • what blocks light to create a dark space • a massive ball of hot gas that emits light • Our nearest star and major source of energy • the different shapes of the Moon that we see • What the Earth spins on to cause day and night • ...

Earth in Space and Earth's Structure 2016-01-28

Earth in Space and Earth's Structure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a deep, narrow valley with steep sides formed by mountains or hills
  2. the wearing away of the earth's surface by wind, flowing water, or glaciers
  3. the star at the center of the solar system which gives light and heat to the planets revolving around it
  4. a shaking movement in the plates of the earth's crust
  5. planet with coldest atmosphere
  6. lowest point on Earth's continental surface
  7. small planet-like bodies that revolve around the sun; typically orbit between Mars and Jupiter
  8. pieces of rock and iron traveling through space
  9. a break in the earth's crust that occurs when folded land cannot bend any further
  10. a sun and all the objects that revolve around it
  11. largest planet
  12. highest point on Earth's surface
  13. the center of the earth
  14. meteoroids that enter Earth's atmosphere
  15. the four planets that are smaller, solid, and rocky: Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
  16. the mass of air surrounding the earth
  17. low lands between hills or ranges of mountains
  18. meteors that strike Earth's surface
  19. hottest planet
  20. the part of the earth made up of land; the earth's crust
  21. planet with most visible ring system
Down
  1. land beneath the ocean
  2. bodies of dust and gas that appear as bright balls with long tails
  3. the four planets that are bigger and made mostly of gas: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
  4. planet with highest winds
  5. a bend in layers of rock that occurs when plate movements squeeze the surface of the earth until it folds
  6. planet closest to the sun
  7. life-sustaining planet
  8. a hill of sand formed by wind
  9. lowest point on Earth under the ocean
  10. large masses of ice that move slowly over a land surface
  11. the altering of the shape of rocks through chemical change or fracture
  12. planet that is red in appearance and about half the size of Earth
  13. the outer layer of the earth; huge plate-like sections of rock that float on a partially melted layer of the mantle
  14. the area or zone of earth where life is found
  15. a mountain formed when lava rises through the earth's crust
  16. the part of the earth made up of water; oceans, lakes, and rivers
  17. a thick layer of dense, hot rock between the earth's outer core and its crust
  18. the amount of matter something contains
  19. a large, fast-moving sea wave often caused by an earthquake or underwater volcanic eruption
  20. the circular path that planets take around the sun
  21. smallest planet, if a planet at all

42 Clues: largest planet • hottest planet • land beneath the ocean • life-sustaining planet • the center of the earth • planet with highest winds • planet closest to the sun • a hill of sand formed by wind • planet with coldest atmosphere • highest point on Earth's surface • meteors that strike Earth's surface • smallest planet, if a planet at all • planet with most visible ring system • ...

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

Science Crossword PT 2021-12-06

Science Crossword PT crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Refers to the Land and Layers of the Earth
  2. Spinning action of the Earth
  3. This layer of the atmosphere that blends with space
  4. Imaginary line drawn at the center of a spinning object
  5. transformation of gas to liquid
  6. Pathway of the Earth around the Sun
  7. This means life
  8. Another term for the Universe
Down
  1. Movement of the Earth around the Sun
  2. Clump of gases
  3. This layer of the earth makes up 1% of the Earth's mass
  4. Examples of this are plants and flowers
  5. Examples of this are rain and snow
  6. Clouds of dust
  7. Refers to the heavenly bodies
  8. Condense water vapor

16 Clues: Clump of gases • Clouds of dust • This means life • Condense water vapor • Spinning action of the Earth • Refers to the heavenly bodies • Another term for the Universe • transformation of gas to liquid • Examples of this are rain and snow • Pathway of the Earth around the Sun • Movement of the Earth around the Sun • Examples of this are plants and flowers • ...

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
Down
  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
Down
  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
Down
  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
Down
  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
Down
  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.
Down
  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
Down
  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.
Down
  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
Down
  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
Down
  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
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  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
Down
  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
Down
  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.
Down
  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.
Down
  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 • ...