the earth Crossword Puzzles

Planet Earth 2022-06-10

Planet Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a person or animal that lives in a particular place,
  2. bank, the land at either edge of a river,
  3. a young animal (bear),
  4. an animal that hunts other animals,
  5. the condition of being extremely poor,
  6. the distance from one side to another,
  7. the solid surface of the earth that lies under the ocean,
  8. the rise and fall of the sea that happens twice every day,
  9. an area of water smaller than a lake,
  10. bulb, a rounded glass container that produces light,
  11. range, a group of hills or mountains,
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  1. a meeting especially one that happens by chance,
  2. (of the weather or the sea) having strong winds or big waves,
  3. eruption, an occasion when a volcano explodes,
  4. relating to forms of energy produced by for example the sun,
  5. the distance across something from one side to the other,
  6. the measurement of something from end to end,
  7. a movement of water in a particular direction,
  8. an animal that is killed for food by another animal,
  9. the ability to do things that need physical or mental effort,
  10. the distance down from the top of something to the bottom,
  11. the quality of being tall,
  12. not using artificial chemicals in the growing of plants,

23 Clues: a young animal (bear), • the quality of being tall, • an animal that hunts other animals, • an area of water smaller than a lake, • range, a group of hills or mountains, • the condition of being extremely poor, • the distance from one side to another, • bank, the land at either edge of a river, • the measurement of something from end to end, • ...

earth science 2016-09-15

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

21 Clues: Permanent body of ice • The saltiness of water • A mass of glacial land ice • The second layer of the ocean • inland bodies of fresh or saline water • The total amount of water in the planet • The large bodies of fresh or saline water • The movement of water around the earth's surface • The total amount of empty pore spaces in the rock • ...

Earth Structure 2016-10-19

Earth Structure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The crust and the upper layer of the mantle together make up a zone of rigid,brittle rock called?
  2. Which one of the earth layers that mostly consists of iron and nickel?
  3. ___ mantle has a temperature in a range of 1,400°C – 3,000°C
  4. Which part of earth's mantle with the thickness of only 100 km?
  5. The thinnest earth layer
  6. Inner core radiates its heat by?
  7. mostly of oxygen and ____.
  8. Term used when all the continents were joined to be one giant continent.
  9. made
  10. ____ in the outer core generates the magnetic field.
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  1. The middle layer of earth's interior layer.
  2. The theory of plate tectonics was proposed at the beginning of the last century by a German scientist named _____
  3. ___ layers differ in chemical composition.
  4. Tectonic plates move because of convection currents in the Earth’s mantle. These are driven by the ____ produced by the decay of radioactive elements inside the Earth.
  5. The continental crust is broken into pieces called ____ plates.
  6. ____ rocks are made when molten rock cools down and solidifies.
  7. Texture of earth's inner core.
  8. ____ occur when molten rock pushes up through weaknesses in the crust.
  9. ____ layers differ in their strength or rigidity. These layers do not correspond on a one-to-one basis with the compositional layers.
  10. Type of earth's crust that underlies the ocean basins.

20 Clues: made • The thinnest earth layer • mostly of oxygen and ____. • Texture of earth's inner core. • Inner core radiates its heat by? • ___ layers differ in chemical composition. • The middle layer of earth's interior layer. • ____ in the outer core generates the magnetic field. • Type of earth's crust that underlies the ocean basins. • ...

EARTH SCIENCE 2016-10-27

EARTH SCIENCE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the condition of equilibrium, comparable to floating, of units of the lithosphere above the asthenosphere
  2. with no net electric charge and a mass slightly larger than that of a proton
  3. a geological landform that rises significantly above the surrounding land
  4. a steep-sided, usually circular depression formed by either explosion or collapse at a volcanic vent
  5. breakdown of rock due to physical or chamical change
  6. the layer of gases (air), that surrounds a planet or moon
  7. the study of earthquakes, and of the structure of the Earth by both natural and artificially generated seismic waves
  8. a ridge-shaped fold of stratified rock in which the strata slope downward from the crest
  9. the degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object, especially as expressed according to a comparative scale and shown by a thermometer or perceived by touch
  10. rocks formed from years of sediment compacting together and becoming hard
  11. pertaining to fragmented rock material formed by a volcanic explosion or ejection from a volcanic vent
  12. the effect of Earth's rotation on the direction of winds and currents
  13. a crack or fracture in the earth's surface in which there has been movement of one or both sides relative to the other
  14. is any product of the condensation of atmospheric water vapor that falls under gravity
  15. a coarse-grained sedimentary rock composed of rounded fragments (> 2 mm) within a matrix of finer grained material
  16. the process by which molecules of water vapor in the air become liquid water
  17. change in phase from a liquid to a gas
  18. a period of time in Earth's history when large ice sheets covered the Polar regions of the Earth
  19. the prediction that climate will warm as a result of the addition to the atmosphere of humanly produced greenhouse gases
  20. a mudflow composed chiefly of pyroclastic material on the flanks of a volcano
  21. is a naturally occurring, yellow-to-black liquid found in geological formations beneath the Earth's surface, which is commonly refined into various types of fuels
  22. a description of the physical features of an area of land
  23. alignment of minerals in a metamorphic rock, producing a layered appearance
  24. a steep-sided rounded extrusion of highly viscous lava squeezed out from a volcano and forming a dome-shaped or bulbous mass above and around the volcanic vent
  25. the outermost layer of the Earth
  26. the point on the earth's surface vertically above the focus of an earthquake
  27. a mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas are being or have been erupted from the earth's crust.
  28. evidence in rock of the presence of past life, such as a dinosaur bone, an ancient clam shell, or the footprint of a long-extinct animal as well as life history artifacts.
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  1. pertaining to igneous rocks or features formed by the emplacement of magma in pre-existing rocks
  2. a trough or fold of stratified rock in which the strata slope upward from the axis
  3. the formation, advance and retreat of glaciers and the results of these activities
  4. either the northern or southern half of the Earth as divided by the equator, or the eastern or western half as divided by a meridian
  5. flat and low landform located near the mouth of a river
  6. outward movement of winds from a high-pressure zone
  7. molten rock under the Earth's surface
  8. the direct change from the solid to the vapor phase
  9. the solid layer of rock under the loose surface (soil, clay, gravel, sand) of the Earth
  10. are pieces of Earth's crust and uppermost mantle, together referred to as the lithosphere.
  11. weathering processes that are the result of chemical reactions
  12. the sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate
  13. a volcano that is composed of alternating layers of lava and pyroclastic material, along with abundant dikes and sills. Viscous, intermediate lava may flow from a central vent
  14. glacial deposits laid down directly by glaciers or laid down in lakes, ocean, or streams as result of glacial activity
  15. it is a volcanic feature formed by the collapse of a volcano into itself, making it a large, special form of volcanic crater.
  16. a large wave produced from an earthquake underwater
  17. is a statistical measure that indicates the extent to which two or more variables fluctuate together
  18. the gaseous state of water
  19. a sudden and violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action
  20. the removal of sediments by wind/running water/gravity/ice
  21. the loose upper layer of the Earth's surface where plants grow
  22. it is a colloid of fine solid particles or liquid droplets, in air or another gas.

50 Clues: the gaseous state of water • the outermost layer of the Earth • molten rock under the Earth's surface • change in phase from a liquid to a gas • outward movement of winds from a high-pressure zone • the direct change from the solid to the vapor phase • a large wave produced from an earthquake underwater • breakdown of rock due to physical or chamical change • ...

Earth Science 2017-01-28

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

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

Earth Science 2018-04-29

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. how a trait is expressed (example: brown hair)
  2. body system that moves the bones in your body
  3. body system that informs your body what to do through electrical signals in the brain
  4. the specific alleles for a trait (example: Rr)
  5. type of organism that consumes another organism as a source of energy
  6. cell organelle that turns sunlight into glucose in plant cells
  7. type of organism that can produce its own food
  8. cell organelle that is a jelly-like substance that fills the cell
  9. body system that spreads blood and nutrients around in your body
  10. body system that fights disease and infection
  11. body system that is made out of bone
  12. One organism benefits while the other is harmed over a long period of time
  13. Process that requires sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide. It turns these ingredients into glucose and oxygen.
  14. body system that allows you to breathe and receive oxygen
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  1. type of cell with a nucleus
  2. cell organelle that stores water
  3. cell organelle that acts as the control center
  4. One organism benefits while the other is harmed
  5. type of cell that has no nucleus
  6. process that requires glucose and oxygen, it produces carbon dioxide, energy, and water.
  7. body system that processes your food and turns it into energy
  8. wall cell organelle that provides a rigid box shape to plant cells
  9. Both organisms benefit
  10. One organism benefits while the other is stays neutral
  11. cell organelle that produces energy for the cell

25 Clues: Both organisms benefit • type of cell with a nucleus • cell organelle that stores water • type of cell that has no nucleus • body system that is made out of bone • body system that moves the bones in your body • body system that fights disease and infection • how a trait is expressed (example: brown hair) • cell organelle that acts as the control center • ...

Earth Systems 2019-05-08

Earth Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Winds in a large area
  2. A mass of cold air
  3. The lower layer of the thermosphere
  4. How humid a place is compared to the temperature
  5. Prefix for middle
  6. Water turning into vapor and going to the air
  7. A mass of air that won't move
  8. This is where weather occurs
  9. Water falling from the air
  10. Only occurs in the troposphere
  11. Taking care of something
  12. Hair like clouds
  13. This is where the ozone layer is
  14. The quality of the air
  15. Rainy/Storm
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  1. Heat through fluids
  2. Winds in a small area
  3. the cover of gases surrounding the earth
  4. The middle layer of the atmosphere
  5. Usually associated with clear skies
  6. A difference in air pressure causing movement
  7. A mass of air
  8. Breezes from land to sea
  9. Evaporation on plants
  10. The theory that because the Earth is rotating, the wind will move in different directions
  11. The outermost layer in our atmosphere
  12. Breezes from the sea to land
  13. Layered clouds
  14. Usually associated with cloudy, rainy weather
  15. Bad air quality
  16. This contains the ionosphere and the exosphere are
  17. A narrow band of very strong air currents encircling the globe
  18. A mass of warm air
  19. Puffy clouds
  20. Rain Rain full of pollutants

35 Clues: Rainy/Storm • Puffy clouds • A mass of air • Layered clouds • Bad air quality • Hair like clouds • Prefix for middle • A mass of cold air • A mass of warm air • Heat through fluids • Winds in a small area • Winds in a large area • Evaporation on plants • The quality of the air • Breezes from land to sea • Taking care of something • Water falling from the air • Breezes from the sea to land • ...

Earth Sience 2019-11-14

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

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. • Mountain frequently occur in elongate linear belts. • thinnest section on earth’s crust is found beneath. • ...

WJEC Earth 2023-07-05

WJEC Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The theory that states that the Earth's lithosphere is divided into several large and small plates
  2. Supercontinent made up of all the continents joined together. It was this that ‘drifted’ apart in the idea of continental drift
  3. Rocks in the middle of the Atlantic Ocean are younger than those at the edge. This shows evidence of _____ _____ ________
  4. The type of fit of the edges of the continents observed by Wegener
  5. The opening at the top of a volcano
  6. These are found in the mantle and cause the movement of the tectonic plates
  7. Similar ones found on different continents and provide evidence for continental drift
  8. The boundary where two tectonic plates collide
  9. The scientist who first proposed the theory of continental drift
  10. The unit of measurement for the distance moved by tectonic plates each year
  11. Solid, hot and made of iron and nickel
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  1. The explosive release of volcanic ash, gases, and rocks
  2. These form at constructive and destructive plate boundaries
  3. A sudden shaking or trembling of the ground caused by volcanic activity
  4. The boundary where two tectonic plates collide and one is forced beneath the other
  5. The molten rock that erupts from a volcano
  6. Found outside the earth's crust
  7. The boundary where two tectonic plates move apart
  8. The solid outermost layer of the Earth
  9. The boundary where two tectonic plates slide horizontally past each other
  10. Liquid iron and nickel too and very hot
  11. The layer of the Earth located between the crust and the core

22 Clues: Found outside the earth's crust • The opening at the top of a volcano • The solid outermost layer of the Earth • Solid, hot and made of iron and nickel • Liquid iron and nickel too and very hot • The molten rock that erupts from a volcano • The boundary where two tectonic plates collide • The boundary where two tectonic plates move apart • ...

Restless Earth 2024-01-05

Restless Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the theory that explains how large pieces of tectonic plates move and change shape
  2. What is magma that flows on Earth's surface
  3. What is a block of lithosphere that consists of the crust and rigid, outermost part of the mantle
  4. What is an opening at the surface of Earth through which volcanic material passes
  5. What is the block below the fault plane
  6. What is the boundary between tectonic plates that are sliding past each other horizontally
  7. What is the movement of matter due to differences in density
  8. What is molten rock material that contains trapped gas under the Earth's surface
  9. What is a vent or fissure in Earth's surface through which magma and gases are expelled
  10. What type of stress squeezes or pushes rock together
  11. What is the block above all blocks except a vertical vault
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  1. What is the process by which rock changes shape under stress
  2. What is the crack that forms when large blocks of rock break and move past each other
  3. What type of stress stretches or pulls rocks apart
  4. Name the location where two fault blocks meet
  5. What is a volcanically active area of Earth's surface
  6. What type of stress pushes rocks in parallel but opposite directions
  7. What is the supercontinent thst formed 300 million years ago
  8. What is the boundary between tectonic plates that colliding
  9. Name the process that occurs when rock layers bend under stress

20 Clues: What is the block below the fault plane • What is magma that flows on Earth's surface • Name the location where two fault blocks meet • What type of stress stretches or pulls rocks apart • What type of stress squeezes or pushes rock together • What is a volcanically active area of Earth's surface • What is the block above all blocks except a vertical vault • ...

EARTH (Easy) 2023-11-29

EARTH (Easy) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Used to compare means of two groups?
  2. Simulation model used to calculate outcomes from random variables
  3. type ____, false-positive error
  4. extreme data point
  5. hypothesis denoted by H0
  6. measures dispersion in squared units
  7. _____ is used to determine the relationship between two variables
  8. correlation that results from bias or manipulation of data
  9. simplest measure of dispersion
  10. what is the standard error with standard deviation of 30 and sample size of 25?
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  1. hypothesis denoted by H1
  2. non-robust measure of dispersion, abbr
  3. type ____, false-negative error
  4. best professor ever!
  5. non-robust measure of central tendency
  6. a mass movement of Earth material down a slope
  7. divides the data into four equal segments
  8. difference denoted by (y-ŷ)
  9. analysis tool for variance
  10. robust measure of central tendency
  11. Assumes sampling distribution of mean will be normal abbr

21 Clues: extreme data point • best professor ever! • hypothesis denoted by H1 • hypothesis denoted by H0 • analysis tool for variance • difference denoted by (y-ŷ) • simplest measure of dispersion • type ____, false-negative error • type ____, false-positive error • robust measure of central tendency • Used to compare means of two groups? • measures dispersion in squared units • ...

Earth Science 2023-11-09

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When the sun starts rising and the ocean starts receding.
  2. a rigid layer of the Earth's crust that is believed to drift slowly.
  3. a body of water flowing in a channel or watercourse, as a river, rivulet, or brook.
  4. the movement or study of the movement of Earth's crust
  5. Happens when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth.
  6. movement of the edge of one tectonic plate under another.
  7. the branch of geology studying the folding and faulting of the earth's crust.
  8. a space of partial illumination between the perfect shadow on all sides and the full light
  9. the tidal phase during which the tidal current is flowing seaward
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  1. the second layer of a star's atmosphere, located above the photosphere and below the solar transition region and corona.
  2. water at its lowest level, as in a stream
  3. When a tidal current moves toward the land and away from the sea
  4. the bottom of a sea or ocean.
  5. The oldest eon and dates from 4.5–4.0 billion years ago.
  6. coldest season of the year, between autumn and spring.
  7. an occasion when the sun looks like it is completely or partially covered with a dark circle because the moon is between the sun and the Earth.
  8. the season between winter and summer.
  9. The third season of the year, coming after summer and before winter.
  10. a period of moderate tides when the sun and moon are at right angles to each other.
  11. The warmest season of the year

20 Clues: the bottom of a sea or ocean. • The warmest season of the year • the season between winter and summer. • water at its lowest level, as in a stream • coldest season of the year, between autumn and spring. • the movement or study of the movement of Earth's crust • Happens when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth. • ...

Earth Science 2024-05-17

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. crust bending without breaking.
  2. A rock that has been changed from their original form.
  3. Hot or cold mixture of water and rock fragments that flows down the slopes of a volcano.
  4. The innermost part of Earth.
  5. One of the super continets that formed when pangaea split in two
  6. The outermost layer of Earth's lithosphere
  7. large portions of land on the earths surface.
  8. A metamorphic rock known as greenstone.
  9. Sandstone, limestone, and shale.
  10. liquid, is about 1300 miles (2092 km) thick.
  11. First landmass exists.
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  1. Parts of earths crust.
  2. hot, molten rock crystallizes and solidifies.
  3. The molten rock in the mantel.
  4. 100km of rigid rock inculding part of the crust and upper mantel.
  5. When a rock is folded downwards.
  6. The hot Semi-solid layer beneath the crust.
  7. A large split or crack in earths crust.
  8. The outer layer of the earth.
  9. Blocks of rock broken apart pushed upwards.

20 Clues: Parts of earths crust. • First landmass exists. • The innermost part of Earth. • The outer layer of the earth. • The molten rock in the mantel. • crust bending without breaking. • When a rock is folded downwards. • Sandstone, limestone, and shale. • A large split or crack in earths crust. • A metamorphic rock known as greenstone. • The outermost layer of Earth's lithosphere • ...

Earth Day 2024-04-22

Earth Day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Main Character's favorite place on the weekends
  2. Bright light and warmth from the sun
  3. Something you plant
  4. when you re use something
  5. Miranda invited this person to the park
  6. Material that should be used less to protect the environment
  7. Power that comes from sources like the sun or wind
  8. Essential resource for all living things
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  1. Putting seeds or young plants into the ground to grow
  2. main character
  3. Color associated with environmental awareness and leaves
  4. Cars _____ the air
  5. Colorful insect that pollinates flowers
  6. together we can ____ the earth
  7. Energy from the sun
  8. Colorful arc in the sky after rain
  9. today is _____ Day
  10. Fragrant flower often given as a symbol of love
  11. The invisible gas surrounding the Earth
  12. Her brother

20 Clues: Her brother • main character • Cars _____ the air • today is _____ Day • Energy from the sun • Something you plant • when you re use something • together we can ____ the earth • Colorful arc in the sky after rain • Bright light and warmth from the sun • Colorful insect that pollinates flowers • Miranda invited this person to the park • The invisible gas surrounding the Earth • ...

Earth Rover 2024-03-07

Earth Rover crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Native name of Italian city, shares etymology with a French Emperor (6)
  2. Korean food made from salted and fermented vegetables (6)
  3. Holiday resort nation in the Indian Ocean (8)
  4. African River (Two nations take their name from it) (5)
  5. Nicknamed the 'City of Eternal Spring', was once home to Pablo Escobar's cartel (8)
  6. Body of airplane (8)
  7. Commonly spoken language in Brazil, Angola, Mozambique & Portugal (10)
  8. Country name is translated, meaning 'village' (6)
  9. Italian flat bread combined with tomato and cheese (5)
  10. Made up French Indochina along with Vietnam & Cambodia (4)
  11. Part of the name of 4 countries, etymology is the Portuguese word for black people living South of the River Senegal (6)
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  1. Capital of second largest South American country (11)
  2. Asian capital city, roughly the size of Wales (5)
  3. Spanish archipelago off the coast of Africa, also a yellow songbird (6)
  4. This city is the birthplace of Jazz (10)
  5. Northernmost city of the United Kingdom (9)
  6. Lake in Western Europe, has a Freddie Mercury statue overlooking it (6)
  7. Its capital cities could be either Tbilisi or Atlanta (7)
  8. Code for airport named after young American President (3)
  9. Country of origin of music styles ska and reggae (7)
  10. Code for airport named after French WW2 Hero & President (3)
  11. Location of the Oracle in Ancient Greece (6)

22 Clues: Body of airplane (8) • This city is the birthplace of Jazz (10) • Northernmost city of the United Kingdom (9) • Location of the Oracle in Ancient Greece (6) • Holiday resort nation in the Indian Ocean (8) • Asian capital city, roughly the size of Wales (5) • Country name is translated, meaning 'village' (6) • Country of origin of music styles ska and reggae (7) • ...

Earth Word 2023-10-25

Earth Word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a network of satellites and receiving devices used to determine the location of something on Earth
  2. long, narrow depressions on the seafloor that form at the boundary of tectonic plates
  3. a chain or group of islands that forms from volcanic activity along a subduction zone
  4. what happens when two blocks of the earth suddenly slip past one another
  5. the layer of granitic, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks, which form the continents and the areas of shallow seabed close to their shores
  6. a long crack in the surface of the earth
  7. A geologic process in which one edge of one lithospheric plate is forced below the edge of another
  8. he is most remembered as the originator of continental drift hypothesis
  9. the location on the surface of the Earth directly above where the earthquake starts
  10. the geological process in which earthen materials are worn away and transported by natural forces such as wind or water
  11. any of several continuous submarine mountain chains rising from the ocean floor
  12. a large plume of hot mantle material rising from deep within the Earth
  13. When two plates come together
  14. smaller earthquakes that occur in the same general area during the days to years following a larger event or "mainshock."
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  1. openings, or vents where lava, tephra (small rocks), and steam erupt onto the Earth's surface
  2. the breaking down or dissolving of rocks and minerals on the surface of the Earth
  3. a massive, irregularly shaped slab of solid rock, generally composed of both continental and oceanic lithosphere
  4. the movement of an ice sheet over a land surface
  5. a seismic wave that travels along or parallel to the earth's surface
  6. the predicted future landmass might be extremely hot, plagued by volcanoes and largely inhospitable
  7. occurs when two tectonic plates move away from each other.
  8. the outermost solid layer of the lithospheric tectonic plates under the oceans that covers much of the Earth's surface
  9. The relative movement between the two sides of a geologic fault.
  10. the movement of continents resulting from the motion of tectonic plates
  11. The density- and heat-driven cycling, transfer or circulation of energy through which material initially warms up and becomes relatively less dense
  12. places where plates slide sideways past each other
  13. a series of extremely long waves caused by a large and sudden displacement of the ocean
  14. the laying down of sediment carried by wind, flowing water, the sea or ice
  15. a supercontinent that incorporated almost all the landmasses on Earth
  16. a transverse or longitudinal earthquake wave that travels through the interior of the earth

30 Clues: When two plates come together • a long crack in the surface of the earth • the movement of an ice sheet over a land surface • places where plates slide sideways past each other • occurs when two tectonic plates move away from each other. • The relative movement between the two sides of a geologic fault. • ...

Earth Science 2023-10-16

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The solid thickest layer of the Earth.
  2. It create their own food.
  3. The meaning of this word is vapor or steam.
  4. He postulated the idea that the planet is formed out of nebula.
  5. The totality of all the life form on Earth.
  6. The northern lights is found in the _____.
  7. Smallest known particle.
  8. It is the outermost layer.
  9. It is the lowest layer of the atmosphere.
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  1. Carl Friedrich Von Weizsacker proposed the ________.
  2. An interstellar cloud of dust and gases.
  3. Negatively charged atom.
  4. All the abiotic and biotic factors are found in this area.
  5. The building blocks of matter.
  6. It is formed of a dense interstellar cloud.
  7. It is considered as the third and last boundary.
  8. Gerald P. Kuiper is what kind of astronomer.
  9. It slows down the meteors that enter our Earth.
  10. According to _______, the sun extended the hot atmosphere throughout the solar system.
  11. It is considered as a closed system.

20 Clues: Negatively charged atom. • Smallest known particle. • It create their own food. • It is the outermost layer. • The building blocks of matter. • It is considered as a closed system. • The solid thickest layer of the Earth. • An interstellar cloud of dust and gases. • It is the lowest layer of the atmosphere. • The northern lights is found in the _____. • ...

Earth Science 2023-10-12

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is an inorganic, naturally occurring solid that has definite chemical composition and atomic structure.
  2. What is this theory that also known as Parallel Universe?
  3. This is mostly made up of methane simple chemical compound that is made up of C & H atoms.
  4. This is the operation of logging trees or clearing of forested land.
  5. What is this theory that implies that the universe started from a point of singularity?
  6. What is this theory that presented by Alan Guth,Andrei Linde,Paul Steinhart & Andy Albrecht in 1980?
  7. What is a device that stores enery?
  8. What is this hypothetical kind of matter that cannot be seen w/ telescope?
  9. Who proposed the Bigbang Theory?
  10. This is used to build and maintain an organism's body.
  11. What is the other term or name of the lithosphere?
  12. Cannot be replenished or regenerated on a human time cycle.
  13. This includes the rocks of the crust & mantle,the metalic liquid outer core, and the solid metalic inner core.
  14. What is the process where liquid vapor changes into water droplets?
  15. Can be replenished or regenerated on a human time cycle.
  16. This dissolves & transports chemicals within and to and from a cell.
  17. What is the organisms that use light or chemical energy to run their life processes?
  18. This is the water that falls to the earth when it's raining.
  19. This is the movement of water into the ground from the surface.
  20. What do you find in atmosphere that surround the Earth's air?
  21. What is the rock that form from exposure to intense heat or pressure?
  22. It is the ability to resist being scratched.
Down
  1. What is the process where liquid water changes into water vapor?
  2. What is the energy that offers an enormous & clean energy?
  3. What is this theory that proposed by Albert Einstein & Richard Tolman (1930)?
  4. What is the loose surface material that covers most land?
  5. What is the rock that form the compaction and cementation of sediments?
  6. This is the movement of solid, liquid and gaseous water through the atmosphere.
  7. This influences how quickly atoms & molecules move.
  8. This subsystem is the total amount of water that includes water on the surface, underground, and air.
  9. This is when a mineral breaks irregularly.
  10. What is the rock that form from the cooling & solidification of lava or magma?
  11. This is the way in which a mineral breaks along smooth flat planes.
  12. This is a great cloud of gas & dust (nebula) collapse because of a gravitational pull.
  13. What is the Electric power distribution company in the Philippines?
  14. What is this theory that expands has no beginning or end?
  15. What is a thin gaseous layer that envelopes the lithosphere?
  16. This is the color of the powdered mineral.
  17. This is defined as a gravitationally bound system of stars.
  18. What is the enery that utilizes kinetic energy of falling or running water to turn a turbine generator & generate electricity?
  19. What is this energy of the empty space & is causing the expansion of the universe to accelerate?
  20. This is the set of all life forms on Earth.
  21. This is the process where ice and snow change into water vapor, skipping the liquid phase.
  22. It is how a mineral reflects light.
  23. This is when the evaporation of liquid water from plants and trees into the atmosphere.
  24. This is naturally occuring liquid composed of complex hydrocarbons.
  25. What is the oldest known energy source?
  26. What is the most obvious properties of a mineral?
  27. Black combustible rock made up of elemental C,H,O,N & varying amounts of S.
  28. This is the process where water vapor changes into ice, skipping the liquid phase.

50 Clues: Who proposed the Bigbang Theory? • What is a device that stores enery? • It is how a mineral reflects light. • What is the oldest known energy source? • This is when a mineral breaks irregularly. • This is the color of the powdered mineral. • This is the set of all life forms on Earth. • It is the ability to resist being scratched. • ...

Earth Sci 2023-10-16

Earth Sci crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Consists of different tissues organized together
  2. the air we breathe
  3. Water found at the surface
  4. postively charged atoms
  5. meaning rock
  6. Hypothesis proposed by Carl Weizsacker
  7. negatively charged atoms
  8. german philosopher
  9. consists of all community in the same area
  10. the outer core is the _ phase
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  1. Water found underground
  2. Innermost Layer of the Earth
  3. Dutch Astronomer
  4. Emmanuel Swedenborg's Nationality
  5. 2nd Layer of the Earth
  6. Basic unit of life
  7. 71% of Earths surface
  8. Outermost Layer of the Earth
  9. Smallest Unit of Matter
  10. cloud of dust and gas

20 Clues: meaning rock • Dutch Astronomer • the air we breathe • Basic unit of life • german philosopher • 71% of Earths surface • cloud of dust and gas • 2nd Layer of the Earth • Water found underground • postively charged atoms • Smallest Unit of Matter • negatively charged atoms • Water found at the surface • Innermost Layer of the Earth • Outermost Layer of the Earth • the outer core is the _ phase • ...

Earth Systems 2024-04-12

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

21 Clues: Name of the ancient supercontinent • Sudden events that lead to mass extinction • located between the mantle and the outer core • formed at plate boundaries when plates collide • Rock form when lava or magma cools and hardens • Fractures or zones of weakness in the earths crust • Instruments used to measure and record seismic waves • ...

Restless Earth 2024-04-12

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

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

restless earth 2024-04-12

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

21 Clues: events that led up to a mass extinction. • located between the mantle and outer core. • used to measure and recorded seismic waves. • Rock formed when lava or magma cools and hardens. • Formedt plte boundries usually when plates collide. • Fractures or zones of weakness in the Earth's crust • A group of the same species living in the same area. • ...

restless earth 2024-04-12

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

21 Clues: events that led up to a mass extinction. • located between the mantle and outer core. • used to measure and recorded seismic waves. • Rock formed when lava or magma cools and hardens. • Formedt plte boundries usually when plates collide. • Fractures or zones of weakness in the Earth's crust • A group of the same species living in the same area. • ...

Earth Vocab 2024-04-12

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

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

Earth matters 2024-06-16

Earth matters crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tlo
  2. nesigurnost
  3. migracija
  4. biser
  5. patiti
  6. hlad
  7. osnivač
  8. onečišćenje
  9. zabava
  10. uvala
  11. špilja
  12. siromaštvo
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  1. bolest
  2. sječa drva
  3. ponor
  4. sigurnost
  5. pustinja
  6. podvala
  7. većina
  8. trenutno
  9. očuvan
  10. posaditi
  11. kisik

23 Clues: tlo • hlad • ponor • biser • kisik • uvala • bolest • većina • očuvan • patiti • zabava • špilja • podvala • osnivač • pustinja • trenutno • posaditi • sigurnost • migracija • sječa drva • siromaštvo • nesigurnost • onečišćenje

Earth Science 2024-09-10

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a large cloud of gas and dust, such as the one that formed our solar system
  2. is an educated guess that aims to answer the given problem
  3. a force that is causing the expansion of the universe to accelerate
  4. allows scientists to be curious of their surroundings
  5. how long it takes for it to travel a complete orbit around the Sun
  6. results which have been obtained through measurements
  7. means everything
  8. variables that are quantities or items that are kept constant throughout the experiment
  9. an assembly of stars and related matter and gas
  10. a variable that is the one that is changed by the scientist
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  1. the law of periods
  2. the law of areas
  3. is the process used to plan and carry out a reliable scientific experiment and find an answer to a question
  4. results can be quickly noted down as descriptions while a raw data table, chart, or graphs
  5. applies to soundwaves
  6. a theory that the universe formed in a huge explosion
  7. oval shape centered on 2 points instead of 1 point
  8. the law of orbits
  9. the galaxy Earth is located in
  10. variables that are the result of the changes that happened to the independent variable

20 Clues: the law of areas • means everything • the law of orbits • the law of periods • applies to soundwaves • the galaxy Earth is located in • an assembly of stars and related matter and gas • oval shape centered on 2 points instead of 1 point • allows scientists to be curious of their surroundings • a theory that the universe formed in a huge explosion • ...

Shaping Earth 2024-10-17

Shaping Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a bend in the rock layer where plates move together and slowly "scrunch"
  2. a sudden and powerful shaking of the Earth's crust
  3. the vibrations caused by earthquakes which move in all directions from the epicenter
  4. solid rock that makes up Earth's outermost layer
  5. a tall landform that rises at the peak
  6. a high landform with a flat top
  7. a mountain that forms around an opening in Earth's crust
  8. a long narrow crack in the crust where plates are pushed and pulled
  9. melted rock that erupts from a volcano
  10. underwater mountains
  11. a machine that detects and records earthquakes
  12. huge ocean waves caused by underwater earthquakes
Down
  1. the sphere of solid material at Earth's center, the hottest part, probably iron and nickel and solid because of its great pressure
  2. the gently slanting area from the beach into the ocean
  3. melted rock inside a volcano
  4. the steep slope going to the ocean floor
  5. formed when a river meets an ocean or other large water way and depots derbis in a triangle pattern
  6. the liquid layer below the mantle mostly made of iron and nickel
  7. the layer of rock below the crust that can move or change shape with pressure and high temperatures
  8. thin places in Earth’s crust where volcanoes can form

20 Clues: underwater mountains • melted rock inside a volcano • a high landform with a flat top • a tall landform that rises at the peak • melted rock that erupts from a volcano • the steep slope going to the ocean floor • a machine that detects and records earthquakes • solid rock that makes up Earth's outermost layer • huge ocean waves caused by underwater earthquakes • ...

Planet Earth 2024-12-05

Planet Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Boundary where plates slide past each other
  2. Supercontinent that existed 160 million years ago
  3. When a rock breaks into pieces with jagged edges
  4. Uses sound waves to map the seafloor
  5. A mass of slowly moving ice
  6. The crust and the solid upper mantle
  7. This country was formed by two divergent plates
  8. The lithosphere is broken up into large areas called ______
  9. This kind of igneous rock is made from cooled lava
  10. Measures the intensity of an earthquake
  11. The center of the Earth: A solid layer made mostly of iron and nickel
  12. This deepsea valley is the deepest point in the ocean
  13. When a mineral breaks into pieces with smooth surfaces
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  1. When a heavier crust collides and goes under a lighter crust
  2. The color of the powdered form of a mineral
  3. Boundary where plates go toward each other
  4. Natural substances that make up rocks
  5. Scientist who studies Earth
  6. This process breaks rocks
  7. This kind of rock has changed its form due to heat and pressure
  8. This property of minerals is measured by the Mohs Scale
  9. This kind of igneous rock is made from cooled magma
  10. When rocks get moved by wind, gravity, or water
  11. What makes the plates move
  12. Mountain range where Mount Everest can be found
  13. This theory says that an old supercontinent split apart
  14. Boundary where two plates move apart

27 Clues: This process breaks rocks • What makes the plates move • Scientist who studies Earth • A mass of slowly moving ice • Uses sound waves to map the seafloor • The crust and the solid upper mantle • Boundary where two plates move apart • Natural substances that make up rocks • Measures the intensity of an earthquake • Boundary where plates go toward each other • ...

Earth & Life 2024-12-02

Earth & Life crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Breaking down of complex molecules
  2. Breakdown of rocks into sediment
  3. The study of parts and structure of organisms
  4. explains the diversity of life on Earth through mechanisms like natural selection.
  5. Process of wearing away Earth's surface
  6. Interacting living and non-living components
  7. Rock formed from sediment
  8. Rock formed from magma
  9. Cycle Formation and transformation of rocks
  10. Remains or traces of ancient organisms
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  1. Naturally occurring inorganic substance
  2. the study of the functions of each part
  3. the process by which organisms maintain a stable internal environment
  4. Variety of life forms
  5. theory states that all living things are made up of cells
  6. Tectonics Movement of Earth's crust
  7. study of cells
  8. Hollow rock formation
  9. study of heredity
  10. Rock altered by pressure/heat
  11. the study of the relationships between living organisms

21 Clues: study of cells • study of heredity • Variety of life forms • Hollow rock formation • Rock formed from magma • Rock formed from sediment • Rock altered by pressure/heat • Breakdown of rocks into sediment • Breaking down of complex molecules • Tectonics Movement of Earth's crust • Remains or traces of ancient organisms • Naturally occurring inorganic substance • ...

Earth Science 2024-11-15

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Spots that are particularly hot in the mantle. They can melt the lithosphere and for volcanoes. They are referred to as mantle plumes.
  2. Part of the cause of mountains changing. It is the breaking down of rocks on the Earth's surface.
  3. What do you call the process of an oceanic plate sliding under a continental plate?
  4. Tectonic plate boundary where two tectonic plates slide away from each other. This creates crust.
  5. The thickest layer of the Earth that creates convection currents.
  6. Tectonic plate boundary where two tectonic plates slide past each other in opposite directions.
  7. The very center of the Earth with two layers (inner and outer).
  8. The thinnest layer of the Earth that holds all of the plates on which the continents and the ocean rest.
  9. The hottest part of the mantle that is in between the lithosphere and the lower mantle.
  10. A break in the Earth's crust.
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  1. Tectonic plate boundary where two plates crash into each other.
  2. Where the edge of plates meet.
  3. Deep holes underwater, formed from Oceanic-Oceanic Convergent Boundaries.
  4. Liquids in the Earth that move tectonic plates.
  5. They are formed from plate tectonics pulling apart creating a crack in the Earth.
  6. Part of the cause of mountains changing. It is the movement of the sediments from where they were.
  7. The part of the Earth that is made up of the upper mantle and the crust.
  8. Things that float on the mantle and are the crust of the Earth broken up into many pieces.
  9. A sudden movement of sediments caused by gravity, such as a landslide.
  10. Large-scale uplift.

20 Clues: Large-scale uplift. • A break in the Earth's crust. • Where the edge of plates meet. • Liquids in the Earth that move tectonic plates. • Tectonic plate boundary where two plates crash into each other. • The very center of the Earth with two layers (inner and outer). • The thickest layer of the Earth that creates convection currents. • ...

Beyond Earth 2024-11-13

Beyond Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Is the amount of light reflected by a planet or any celestial objects
  2. Composed of ice, frozen gas, rocks and dust
  3. tail forms as gases and plasma escape from the nucleus
  4. Planets that are farthest from the sun
  5. shower is a celestial event in which several meteors enter Earth’s atmosphere
  6. The other planets that orbit the sun lie near the plane of Earth’s orbit
  7. survives frictional heating with Earth’s atmosphere and strikes the ground
  8. kuiper named kuiper belt
  9. are small chunks of outer space debris that are attracted by Earth’s gravity.
  10. originates from the constellation Orion.
  11. Planets that are nearer to the sun
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  1. That extends from the nucleus
  2. originates from the debris of the asteroid 2003EH1
  3. Belt comes from another region closer to the sun lying roughly near the Neptune and some distance beyond pluto.
  4. Oort The name of a dutch astronomer
  5. Solar System Includes the four terrestrial planets—Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.
  6. A large bright cloud of dust and gas
  7. Cloud Is a large spherical cloud around the orbits of the planets
  8. it is also called “shooting star” or “falling star”
  9. originates from the constellation Perseus.
  10. Belt Between the inner and outer solar systems
  11. originates from the constellation Leo.
  12. originates from the debris of an asteroid named 3200 Phaeton
  13. Comet is the most popular and famous short-period comet
  14. tail Long visible, glowing tail that forms when the comet is near the sun.

25 Clues: kuiper named kuiper belt • That extends from the nucleus • Planets that are nearer to the sun • Oort The name of a dutch astronomer • A large bright cloud of dust and gas • Planets that are farthest from the sun • originates from the constellation Leo. • originates from the constellation Orion. • originates from the constellation Perseus. • ...

Earth Science 2025-01-23

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A building block to all living things
  2. Non Living
  3. Can not be broken down chemically
  4. Can be unicellular or multicellular
  5. The ability to do work
  6. An idea supported by knowledge
  7. A material that is hard and reflects light.
  8. Stored energy
  9. A type of rock formed from heat and pressure
  10. How much matter is compacted into something
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  1. Living
  2. Always unicellular
  3. Make up the outer most layer of Earth
  4. The top layer of the Earth
  5. Population sharing an area
  6. Were abiotic and biotic factors live together
  7. Energy in motion
  8. Measures heat
  9. Contains Cells DNA
  10. Combining two or more elements

20 Clues: Living • Non Living • Measures heat • Stored energy • Energy in motion • Always unicellular • Contains Cells DNA • The ability to do work • The top layer of the Earth • Population sharing an area • Combining two or more elements • An idea supported by knowledge • Can not be broken down chemically • Can be unicellular or multicellular • Make up the outer most layer of Earth • ...

Restless Earth 2025-04-07

Restless Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Pangaea
  2. Faults
  3. Igneous
  4. Sedimentary
  5. Metamorphic
  6. Trenches
  7. Convergent
  8. Volcanoes
  9. Asthenosphere
  10. Divergent
  11. Mountains
Down
  1. Gradual
  2. Lithosphere
  3. Population
  4. Mesosphere
  5. Seismographs
  6. Convection
  7. Sea-Floor
  8. Tectonic
  9. rapid

20 Clues: rapid • Faults • Gradual • Pangaea • Igneous • Trenches • Tectonic • Sea-Floor • Volcanoes • Divergent • Mountains • Population • Mesosphere • Convection • Convergent • Lithosphere • Sedimentary • Metamorphic • Seismographs • Asthenosphere

Earth science 2025-06-10

Earth science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when a a place where the atmosphere and hydrosphere of earth has living organisms
  2. When heat is getting transferred through something
  3. solar system beyond the orbit of Neptune
  4. when earth makes a full rotation around the sun.
  5. When something is shiny.
  6. another word for force that starts with a p
  7. fusion Is the process when two light atomic nuclei combine to form one.
  8. your birthday happens once a ----
  9. irregularly shaped slab of rock that makes up the crust and upper mantel.
  10. mineral composed of mostly silicon dioxide
  11. 5th planet from the sun
  12. Layer The layer of the atmosphere that protects us from harmful UV rays.
  13. horizontal axis.
Down
  1. when something gets worn down over time.
  2. its an ingredient found in sunscreen that is on the periodic table
  3. Half of a planet divided by the equator
  4. solar panels are an example of --------- ------
  5. Type of rock that are compacted together over time.
  6. in the Earth's crust for millions of years
  7. how we have seasons
  8. the light used in tanning beds.
  9. How compacted a substance is
  10. thing lava comes out of.
  11. The time or day (twice a year when the sun crosses the celestial equate.
  12. a system with millions of stars get held together by gravity.

25 Clues: horizontal axis. • how we have seasons • 5th planet from the sun • When something is shiny. • thing lava comes out of. • How compacted a substance is • the light used in tanning beds. • your birthday happens once a ---- • Half of a planet divided by the equator • when something gets worn down over time. • solar system beyond the orbit of Neptune • ...

Earth Systems 2025-10-01

Earth Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – The solid and liquid parts of Earth, including the core, the mantle, rocks and soil.
  2. – The layer of gases surrounding Earth.
  3. - evidence of ancient life used to support the theory of plate tectonics
  4. - evaporation of water from plants
  5. – A scientist who proposed the theory of continental drift, suggesting that continents once formed a single landmass and have since moved apart.
  6. – The regions of Earth that support life.
  7. – Earth’s thin, outermost layer where we live. It is made of solid rock and divided into continental and oceanic.
  8. - magnetic element that makes up Earth's core
  9. – Process where plants use sunlight to make food, created Earth's oxygen
  10. - _________ from the core and mantle drives the movement of the tectonoic plates
  11. – The center of Earth, made of two parts: a solid inner core (iron and nickel) and a liquid outer core that generates Earth’s magnetic field.
  12. – Rain, snow, hail, or sleet falling from clouds.
Down
  1. – The cycle that is partially driven by the movement of tectonic plates.
  2. – The process of water vapour turning into liquid.
  3. – A supercontinent that existed about 300 million years ago, when all of Earth’s continents were joined together before breaking apart.
  4. – The thick, middle layer of Earth between the crust and the core. It is mostly solid rock but can flow slowly over time.
  5. – The rigid outer layer of Earth, made up of the crust and the uppermost part of the mantle.
  6. - bacteria; Earth’s first life
  7. – The process of liquid water turning into vapour.
  8. – Water that flows over the land surface into rivers and lakes.
  9. – A soft, semi-fluid layer of the mantle beneath the lithosphere that allows tectonic plates to move.
  10. – A large, rigid section of Earth’s crust that moves.
  11. – All the water on Earth’s surface and underground.

23 Clues: - bacteria; Earth’s first life • - evaporation of water from plants • – The layer of gases surrounding Earth. • – The regions of Earth that support life. • - magnetic element that makes up Earth's core • – Rain, snow, hail, or sleet falling from clouds. • – The process of water vapour turning into liquid. • – The process of liquid water turning into vapour. • ...

earth science 2025-10-17

earth science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The acronym that stands for how to use the fire extinguisher.
  2. When the wind or water decides to “borrow” your favorite rock pieces and move them somewhere else.
  3. When you get something in your eye during class you go to the ____.
  4. The last name of a teacher that teaches a type of science.
  5. When a rock breaks apart slowly over time, it’s not crying, it’s just going through (?).
  6. She is crying, so she must be sad. (What skill?)
  7. The glowing ____ looked beautiful in the lights off as I got dismissed from class.
  8. Science Lab ____ ____. Does this sound familiar?
  9. A mountain that literally loses its temper and throws lava everywhere.
  10. I saw 3 dogs walking down the street. (What type of observation?)
Down
  1. Lab assessment—the assignment you used pennies for.
  2. The reason your pencil, your eraser, a
  3. The movies that our teacher is obsessed with.
  4. I’m a guess—a strong one, closer to an estimate. What am I?
  5. Something that has to do with the planet we are on and this class.
  6. When you break any glass, what’s the label of the container you put it in?
  7. She has blond hair and blue eyes. (What type of observation?)
  8. When using Gizmos, we were experimenting, but once seeing the aftermath we wrote the ____ in the chart and formed a conclusion.
  9. “Today we are learning about a certain planet, can you guess it?” “Saturn?” “Nope.”
  10. He is almost everywhere in our classroom and from a favorite movie of Mrs. Baffa’s.

20 Clues: The reason your pencil, your eraser, a • The movies that our teacher is obsessed with. • She is crying, so she must be sad. (What skill?) • Science Lab ____ ____. Does this sound familiar? • Lab assessment—the assignment you used pennies for. • The last name of a teacher that teaches a type of science. • I’m a guess—a strong one, closer to an estimate. What am I? • ...

Beyond Earth 2025-10-20

Beyond Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. asteroids spends most of their time in Earth’s orbit
  2. “shooting star”
  3. The small bodies being part of the Solar system are referred as _____.
  4. asteroid made up of nickel and silicate
  5. It separates the eight planets into half.
  6. The farthest distance from the sun.
  7. the cloud where most comets come from
  8. coined the term “asteroid”
  9. The four planets farther to the sun are the ____ solar system.
  10. the biggest asteroid
  11. When several meteors enter Earth’s atmosphere at great speeds.
  12. the asteroids that are bright
  13. the amount of light reflected by a celestial object
  14. the solid mass in a comet
  15. the task force who assigns names to meteor showers
  16. the meteor shower that originates from Orion
  17. It means that the orbits are not confined to the plane of the solar system.
  18. “planetoid / miniature planets”
Down
  1. the meteor shower that came from an asteroid 2003EH1
  2. It is the system of stars.
  3. small chunks of space debris
  4. “dirty snowballs”
  5. The center of our solar system.
  6. formed when a comet gets closer to the Sun
  7. asteroids that cross but spend most of their time outside Earth’s orbit
  8. the meteor shower that originates from Leo
  9. the meteor shower that originates from Perseus
  10. the impact crater that hit Mexico
  11. The four planets closest to the sun are the ____ solar system.
  12. It is a diagram that shows the sun is the center.
  13. asteroids that approach but do not cross Earth’s orbit.
  14. when it hits the Earth’s ground
  15. asteroids mostly made up of carbon
  16. It is composed of the sun and the eight planets.
  17. The closest distance from the sun.
  18. way We are in this galaxy.

36 Clues: “shooting star” • “dirty snowballs” • the biggest asteroid • the solid mass in a comet • It is the system of stars. • coined the term “asteroid” • way We are in this galaxy. • small chunks of space debris • the asteroids that are bright • The center of our solar system. • when it hits the Earth’s ground • “planetoid / miniature planets” • the impact crater that hit Mexico • ...

Combined Earth 2025-11-18

Combined Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. minor tremor preceding a major quake
  2. condition of being at or near an epicenter
  3. of or like a seismogram
  4. soil capable of liquefaction
  5. describing the size of an earthquake
  6. spreading energy from a quake
  7. formed by sinkhole processes
  8. caused by pushing forces
  9. caused by pulling forces
  10. shape of secondary waves
  11. susceptible to falling structures
  12. formed by lightning in sand
  13. sudden flow of snow or debris
  14. related to the Earth’s crust
  15. rigid outer Earth layer
  16. deepest ocean zone
  17. formed by volcanic steam explosions
  18. generating lake or pool waves
  19. shape of primary waves
  20. located on the ocean floor
  21. movement along huge subduction faults
  22. relating to ground vibrations
  23. U-shaped river curve
  24. crescent-shaped sand dune
  25. strengthened for quake safety
  26. broken by stress
  27. related to underground igneous rock
  28. slope of loose rocks
  29. shape of seismic waves
  30. increase in shaking or earthquake impact
  31. fertile soil
  32. able to recover from quake damage
  33. broken along a fault
  34. caused by wearing away
  35. measurement of earthquake waves
  36. downhill movement of earth
  37. relating to calderas
  38. occurring during the quake
  39. earthquake activity of a region
  40. depression formed by ice melt
  41. process of creating a fault in rock
  42. flattened by erosion
  43. related to frozen water
  44. soil disturbed by freezing
  45. pertaining to ground movement
  46. uplifted crust block
  47. shaped by river sediment
  48. relating to an earthquake’s hypocenter
  49. happening within a plate
  50. related to a sequence of small quakes
  51. pertaining to subduction zones
Down
  1. large-scale crustal motion
  2. producing tsunami waves
  3. closeness to epicenter
  4. displayed by strength distribution
  5. relationship of quakes and faults
  6. consequences of earthquakes
  7. focused at the hypocenter
  8. weathered rock
  9. traveling along Earth’s surface
  10. arch-shaped rock fold
  11. notified of earthquake risk
  12. moved to safety
  13. relating to plate movements
  14. experiencing shaking
  15. river-deposited rock
  16. shaped by wind erosion
  17. honeycomb rock cavities
  18. causing extreme damage
  19. relating to moment magnitude
  20. mountain-building processes
  21. calcium-rich soil
  22. capable of turning liquid under shaking
  23. rebuilt after disaster
  24. relating to recording earthquake waves
  25. highly salty
  26. windblown silt
  27. glacially deposited mound
  28. shaking or trembling
  29. in a manner related to earthquakes
  30. side-to-side movement of rocks
  31. potentially dangerous
  32. similar to Earth’s mantle
  33. sloping debris pile
  34. resembling a tectonic plate
  35. able to forecast quakes
  36. related to soil layers
  37. surface-traveling seismic wave
  38. having a plate boundary
  39. scientist studying earthquakes
  40. capable of producing a tsunami
  41. planning for earthquake safety
  42. hardened glacial deposits
  43. of loose surface rock
  44. adapted to dry climates
  45. relating to the Richter scale
  46. volcanic ash deposit
  47. waterlogged soil
  48. full of broken rock fragments
  49. showing fissures or fractures

100 Clues: highly salty • fertile soil • weathered rock • windblown silt • moved to safety • broken by stress • waterlogged soil • calcium-rich soil • deepest ocean zone • sloping debris pile • experiencing shaking • river-deposited rock • U-shaped river curve • shaking or trembling • slope of loose rocks • broken along a fault • relating to calderas • flattened by erosion • volcanic ash deposit • ...

Earth Science 2025-12-03

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. restoring something to the way it should be by paying a price
  2. shows names, boundaries & shapes of countries, states, cities, etc
  3. a pure substance made of one kind of atom
  4. a push or pull
  5. a theme or unifying idea
  6. atom with more or fewer electrons than protons
  7. explains, model scientists use as a framework to explain their observations
  8. liquid to solid
  9. describes, can be expressed as equations
  10. energy moving objects
  11. correct conclusions drawn from scientists gathering data
  12. energy object is still but has the potential to move
  13. distance between two crests of a wave
  14. particles change directly from vapor to solid
  15. the ability to do work
  16. idea we assume to be true but isn't yet proven
  17. change from liquid to vapor
Down
  1. a workable explanation of what scientists think is happening
  2. anything that takes up space and has mass
  3. person who makes maps
  4. names, symbols & locations of manmade & natural physical features
  5. solid to liquid
  6. opposite of vaporization
  7. solids change directly to vapor
  8. vaporization at temp below the boiling point
  9. the flow of thermal energy from a warmer to a cooler place
  10. a force that acts on an object
  11. an initial explanation for a scientific problem
  12. physical combination of two or more substances
  13. map that shows elevation & landform

30 Clues: a push or pull • solid to liquid • liquid to solid • person who makes maps • energy moving objects • the ability to do work • a theme or unifying idea • opposite of vaporization • change from liquid to vapor • a force that acts on an object • solids change directly to vapor • map that shows elevation & landform • distance between two crests of a wave • ...

Earth Science 2025-12-01

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rocks formed by heat and pressure
  2. Scientist who proposed continental drift
  3. Layer of Earth where convection currents happen
  4. Supercontinent that existed millions of years ago
  5. Volcano that is not erupting but may someday
  6. Point on Earth’s surface directly above the focus
  7. Solid outermost layer of the Earth
  8. Boundary where plates move apart
  9. Evidence found on different continents showing plates once connected
  10. Center of an earthquake underground
Down
  1. Rock type formed from cooling magma or lava
  2. Massive slabs of the lithosphere
  3. Sudden shaking of Earth’s crust
  4. Boundary where plates collide
  5. Opening of a volcano where gas/ash escape
  6. Melted rock found on Earth’s surface
  7. Thick layer of Earth beneath the crust
  8. Melted rock found below Earth’s surface
  9. Boundary where plates slide past one another
  10. of Fire, Major volcanic zone around the Pacific
  11. Cycle, Cycle that creates, changes, and destroys rocks
  12. Small pieces of broken rock

22 Clues: Small pieces of broken rock • Boundary where plates collide • Sudden shaking of Earth’s crust • Massive slabs of the lithosphere • Boundary where plates move apart • Rocks formed by heat and pressure • Solid outermost layer of the Earth • Center of an earthquake underground • Melted rock found on Earth’s surface • Thick layer of Earth beneath the crust • ...

Geology - Plate Tectonics 2023-06-06

Geology - Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Height above a given level, especially sea level.
  2. Layer of earth between the crust and the core.
  3. How deep or far down into the Earth an earthquake is occuring.
  4. Molten rock within Earth
  5. Plate boundary where plates crash together.
  6. The point on Earth's surface directly above where an earthquake occurred.
  7. Height above a given level, especially sea level.
  8. A sudden and violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great destruction.
  9. Height above a given level, especially sea level.
  10. Two things or events happening together or at the same time, but not causing one another.
  11. A fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock.
  12. The process where earth materials are worn away & moved by forces such as wind or water.
Down
  1. Plate boundary where plates rip apart.
  2. Plate boundary where one plate slides past another.
  3. The outermost layer of the earth
  4. These rocks started out as some other type of rock, but have been substantially changed from their original igneous, sedimentary, or earlier metamorphic form.
  5. These rocks form when hot, molten rock crystallizes and solidifies.
  6. The size of something.
  7. Innermost layer of the earth.
  8. A type of rock formed when layers of sediment are compressed by heavy layers of sediment above.
  9. The reason something has occurred or is occurring.
  10. Sections of bedrock in between the fault lines of cracks from earthquakes.

22 Clues: The size of something. • Molten rock within Earth • Innermost layer of the earth. • The outermost layer of the earth • Plate boundary where plates rip apart. • Plate boundary where plates crash together. • Layer of earth between the crust and the core. • Height above a given level, especially sea level. • Height above a given level, especially sea level. • ...

AROUND THE WORLD IN 12 CLUES 2013-09-02

AROUND THE WORLD IN 12 CLUES crossword puzzle
Across
  1. science that deals with earth’s history
  2. the study of the earth, especially human life on earth
  3. baked earth; used for making pots
  4. underground
  5. a kind of dog that goes into the earth while hunting
  6. the physical features of a region of the earth
Down
  1. an earth shaped stone with crystals inside
  2. math that deals with the measurement of the earth
  3. the sea located in the middle region of the earth, almost entirely surrounded by land
  4. an area of land
  5. a level platform of earth
  6. verb meaning to bury under the earth

12 Clues: underground • an area of land • a level platform of earth • baked earth; used for making pots • verb meaning to bury under the earth • science that deals with earth’s history • an earth shaped stone with crystals inside • the physical features of a region of the earth • math that deals with the measurement of the earth • a kind of dog that goes into the earth while hunting • ...

Earth Systems 2024-09-26

Earth Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the system that includes all the rock, soil, and sediments on Earth
  2. this rock is formed when magma cools
  3. the system that is a layer of gas surrounding Earth
  4. the outermost layer of Earth
  5. the rise of water with no place to go
  6. this layer of Earth lies between the crust and outer core
  7. this rock is formed by heat and pressure
  8. a mountain that opens downward to a pool of molten rock
Down
  1. the process where natural forces wear away rocks and soil
  2. a natural feature of the surface of Earth
  3. the remains of dead plants or animals
  4. this rock is formed by layers compacting over time
  5. a violent rotating column of air
  6. the system that includes all of the water on Earth
  7. the system that includes all living things on Earth

15 Clues: the outermost layer of Earth • a violent rotating column of air • this rock is formed when magma cools • the remains of dead plants or animals • the rise of water with no place to go • this rock is formed by heat and pressure • a natural feature of the surface of Earth • this rock is formed by layers compacting over time • ...

Solar & Lunar Eclipse 2025-11-14

Solar & Lunar Eclipse crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Phase How much of the Moon’s lit side we can see from Earth.
  2. A dark area made when an object blocks light.
  3. The lighter part of a shadow where only some of the light is blocked.
  4. An eclipse where only part of the Sun or Moon is covered.
  5. Anything that has to do with objects in space, like the Sun, Moon, and stars.
  6. When one space object blocks the light from another.
  7. The path an object takes as it moves around another object in space.
  8. When Earth moves between the Sun and the Moon, blocking sunlight from reaching the Moon.
  9. The darkest part of a shadow where all light is blocked.
  10. When the Sun, Earth, and Moon line up in a straight or nearly straight line.
Down
  1. An event or occurrence in nature, such as a solar or lunar eclipse.
  2. An object that orbits a planet
  3. The slight angle of the Moon’s orbit, which is why eclipses do not happen every month.
  4. The spinning of Earth or another object around its axis.
  5. A simplified representation used to explain how something works, like the Sun–Earth–Moon system.
  6. An eclipse where the Sun or Moon is completely covered.
  7. When the Moon moves between the Sun and Earth, blocking sunlight.
  8. Earth’s natural satellite that plays a key role in eclipses.
  9. A moon phase where the entire face of the Moon is lit; needed for a lunar eclipse.
  10. A moon phase where the Moon is between Earth and the Sun; needed for a solar eclipse.

20 Clues: An object that orbits a planet • A dark area made when an object blocks light. • When one space object blocks the light from another. • An eclipse where the Sun or Moon is completely covered. • The spinning of Earth or another object around its axis. • The darkest part of a shadow where all light is blocked. • ...

The Changing Earth 2020-04-13

The Changing Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The dropping off of weathered rock
  2. Something hard and solid
  3. The opposite of fixing
  4. Something that we drink every day
Down
  1. Movement of the weathered rock
  2. The breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces
  3. A mass of ice that moves across the land
  4. This is where the plants grow
  5. A force that keeps everything down
  6. Moving air

10 Clues: Moving air • The opposite of fixing • Something hard and solid • This is where the plants grow • Movement of the weathered rock • Something that we drink every day • The dropping off of weathered rock • A force that keeps everything down • A mass of ice that moves across the land • The breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces

The Earth Planet. 2021-05-03

The Earth Planet. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Body of water much smaller than an ocean.
  2. We have 8 in our solar system.
  3. Water flowing in a channel to the sea.
  4. Spring,summer,autumn and winter are....
  5. A good example in our country are:Pirineos.
Down
  1. A group of individuals of the same species.
  2. Thing that grows in the earth and has a stem, leaves, and roots.
  3. It is difficult to find lots of animals or plants.
  4. large area that has many trees and other plants.
  5. You can find it between to mountains.

10 Clues: We have 8 in our solar system. • You can find it between to mountains. • Water flowing in a channel to the sea. • Spring,summer,autumn and winter are.... • Body of water much smaller than an ocean. • A group of individuals of the same species. • A good example in our country are:Pirineos. • large area that has many trees and other plants. • ...

About the earth 2022-04-05

About the earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plates are moving toward each other
  2. plates converge and the older denser plate is pushed beneath the lighter plate
  3. plates move away from each other
  4. how major landforms were created
Down
  1. most massive layer of the planetary body
  2. thin shell on the outside of Earth
  3. where two lithospheric plates come together one riding over the other
  4. responsible for the movements of the plates of Earth's crust
  5. plates slide sideways past each other
  6. hot fluid or semifluid

10 Clues: hot fluid or semifluid • plates move away from each other • how major landforms were created • thin shell on the outside of Earth • plates are moving toward each other • plates slide sideways past each other • most massive layer of the planetary body • responsible for the movements of the plates of Earth's crust • ...

Studying the Earth 2023-02-13

Studying the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In Indonesia, never point the bottoms of your __________ at anyone.
  2. LIDAR stands for Light Detection And ___________.
  3. Scientists who study the customs of a group of people.
  4. The accepted ways of doing things among a group of people.
Down
  1. Scientist who studies things that past cultures have made and used.
  2. American Indians gave which sport to other cultures?
  3. Making an ___________ is another word for making an educated guess.
  4. Judging another culture according to your own values.
  5. A Political Scientist studies the ________ and governments of other cultures.
  6. Scientist who studies the written records of other cultures.

10 Clues: LIDAR stands for Light Detection And ___________. • American Indians gave which sport to other cultures? • Judging another culture according to your own values. • Scientists who study the customs of a group of people. • The accepted ways of doing things among a group of people. • Scientist who studies the written records of other cultures. • ...

The New Earth 2024-03-14

The New Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. very tall plants that bear fruit
  2. having no flaws
  3. yummy things that grow on trees which come in all colors, shapes,sizes
  4. the opposite of death
Down
  1. living for ever, not dying
  2. messengers of God who live in heaven
  3. light and great beauty
  4. He died for us and is preparing mansions.
  5. creatures that God created so we can have fun
  6. structures on plants which come in all colors, shapes, sizes

10 Clues: having no flaws • the opposite of death • light and great beauty • living for ever, not dying • very tall plants that bear fruit • messengers of God who live in heaven • He died for us and is preparing mansions. • creatures that God created so we can have fun • structures on plants which come in all colors, shapes, sizes • ...

Save the Earth 2024-06-12

Save the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cairan yang sangat penting bagi kehidupan.
  2. Planet tempat kita tinggal.
  3. Mengurangi penggunaan sesuatu.
  4. Menggunakan kembali bahan bekas.
  5. Pencemaran lingkungan.
Down
  1. Alam atau lingkungan alami.
  2. Menggunakan sesuatu lagi.
  3. Tumbuhan besar yang mempunyai batang dan cabang.
  4. Warna yang sering dikaitkan dengan alam dan lingkungan.
  5. Tenaga atau kekuatan yang dibutuhkan untuk melakukan pekerjaan.

10 Clues: Pencemaran lingkungan. • Menggunakan sesuatu lagi. • Alam atau lingkungan alami. • Planet tempat kita tinggal. • Mengurangi penggunaan sesuatu. • Menggunakan kembali bahan bekas. • Cairan yang sangat penting bagi kehidupan. • Tumbuhan besar yang mempunyai batang dan cabang. • Warna yang sering dikaitkan dengan alam dan lingkungan. • ...

Save the earth 2023-06-22

Save the earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. refers to the arrangement or organization of elements or components to form a unified whole, whether it be in art, music, writing, or other creative endeavors.
  2. means to use an item or material again for the same or a different purpose, extending its lifespan and avoiding its disposal as waste.
  3. refers to practices or systems that can be maintained over the long term without depleting or harming natural resources or causing significant environmental or social impacts.
  4. energy derived from natural sources that are replenished at a higher rate than they are consumed.
  5. Organic refers to anything derived from or related to living organisms
Down
  1. Natural refers to something that occurs or exists in the world without human intervention or influence. It refers to phenomena, substances, or processes that are not artificial or man-made.
  2. refers to the protection, preservation, and responsible use of natural resources and ecosystems.
  3. refers to the surroundings or conditions in which living organisms, including humans, exist. It encompasses the physical, biological, and social factors that influence and interact with organisms, including the air, water, land, ecosystems, and the overall atmosphere.
  4. An "ecowarrior" is someone who actively fights for environmental conservation and sustainability.
  5. is the process of converting waste materials into reusable materials refers to the variety and abundance of different species of plants, animals, and microorganisms in a particular ecosystem or on Earth as a whole.

10 Clues: Organic refers to anything derived from or related to living organisms • refers to the protection, preservation, and responsible use of natural resources and ecosystems. • energy derived from natural sources that are replenished at a higher rate than they are consumed. • ...

Save the earth 2023-07-06

Save the earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What term describes resources that can be replenished naturally, such as timber and water?
  2. What term describes products or practices that are not harmful to the environment?
  3. What type of energy is generated from sources that won't run out?
  4. What term describes the gradual increase in the Earth's temperature due to human activities
  5. What process give a used material a new life?
  6. What term describes the practice of farming in a way that is environmentally friendly and economically viable?
Down
  1. What process turns organic waste into nutrient-rich soil?
  2. What term describes the amount of carbon dioxide released into the atmosphere by a person, organization, or product?
  3. What term describes the variety of life on Earth?
  4. What term describes gases that trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere?

10 Clues: What process give a used material a new life? • What term describes the variety of life on Earth? • What process turns organic waste into nutrient-rich soil? • What type of energy is generated from sources that won't run out? • What term describes gases that trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere? • ...

The Changing Earth 2023-09-01

The Changing Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. drift the theory that the continents are always moving
  2. outermost layer of earth
  3. thickest layer of the earth
  4. a boundary in which the plates of the earth move towards each other
  5. a boundary in which the plates of the earth move away from each other
Down
  1. the earth's crust is broken into these, and they are always moving
  2. a boundary in which the plates of the earth slide past each other
  3. plays a role in creating earth's magnetic field
  4. the layer of earth under the most pressure
  5. the supercontinent that broke up 200 million years ago

10 Clues: outermost layer of earth • thickest layer of the earth • the layer of earth under the most pressure • plays a role in creating earth's magnetic field • drift the theory that the continents are always moving • the supercontinent that broke up 200 million years ago • a boundary in which the plates of the earth slide past each other • ...

Costing the Earth 2025-03-17

Costing the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. extreme physical or mental pain or suffering
  2. in the state of not being awake and not aware of things around you, especially as the result of a head injury
  3. holding your attention by being extremely interesting, exciting, pleasant, or attractive
  4. the cutting down of trees in a large area, or the destruction of forests by people
Down
  1. the experience of seeing, hearing, feeling, or smelling something that does not exist, usually because of a health condition or because you have taken a drug
  2. the belief in and support for the system of one country controlling another
  3. very exciting to look at
  4. a meeting, especially one that happens by chance
  5. real but not immediately obvious
  6. a situation in which there is not enough food for a great number of people, causing illness and death, or a particular period when this happens

10 Clues: very exciting to look at • real but not immediately obvious • extreme physical or mental pain or suffering • a meeting, especially one that happens by chance • the belief in and support for the system of one country controlling another • the cutting down of trees in a large area, or the destruction of forests by people • ...

Inside the earth 2025-02-20

Inside the earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - outer most layer of the earth
  2. - layer of rock between the crust and core
  3. Crust - Crust that is thicker and less dense
  4. - lower part of mantle
  5. - Centreal part of earth below mantle
Down
  1. Crust - Crust that is tinner and more dense
  2. - plastic layer of mantle
  3. Core - Only liquid layer of earth
  4. Core, solid ball of nickel and iron inside the outer core
  5. - The solid, outer layer of earth

10 Clues: - lower part of mantle • - plastic layer of mantle • - outer most layer of the earth • Core - Only liquid layer of earth • - The solid, outer layer of earth • - Centreal part of earth below mantle • - layer of rock between the crust and core • Crust - Crust that is tinner and more dense • Crust - Crust that is thicker and less dense • ...

Plates 2023-10-24

Plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a process that creates new oceanic crust and ocean floor
  2. when plates slide past each other
  3. the solid outer part of the earth that includes the crust and upper mantle
  4. A hot liquid zone in the upper mantle directly underneath the mantle
  5. molten rock in the earths crust
  6. formed when very hot rock rises from the mantle and erupts through earths crust
  7. the phenomenon associated with volcanic activity
  8. a layer of the earths crust that lies under the seven continents
  9. rock that’s in its molten form issues from volcanoes
  10. when plates move toward each other.
Down
  1. the movement or study of the movement of earths crust
  2. movement of the edge of one tectonic plate under another
  3. a theory made by Alfred wegener
  4. a trembling and shaking of the earth surface resulting from the sudden real ease of energy from the earth crust
  5. a specialist in the history of the earth
  6. an area where two or more tectonic plates meet
  7. a raised area or mountain range under the ocean formed when magma fills the space between two tectonic plates
  8. another name for a super continent.
  9. one of the large landmasses of the earth
  10. The thick shell of dense, rocky matter that surrounds the earth core
  11. a huge ocean wave caused by a sudden powerful shift on the ocean floor like an underwater earthquake landslide or volcanic eruption

21 Clues: a theory made by Alfred wegener • molten rock in the earths crust • when plates slide past each other • another name for a super continent. • when plates move toward each other. • a specialist in the history of the earth • one of the large landmasses of the earth • an area where two or more tectonic plates meet • the phenomenon associated with volcanic activity • ...

Sky and Earth 2024-11-04

Sky and Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Stars look small to us because they are far ________ from us.
  2. The sun is the _____________ star to Earth.
  3. The moon takes 29 days to go through all its ___________. You can predict the next full moon.
  4. The _______________ of Earth causes day and night.
  5. The moon moves in a ________ around the Earth.
  6. When we see the sunrise and sunset each day, it is actually the _________ that is moving.
  7. In ___________, your part of Earth gets a lot of sunshine and daylight hours are long.
Down
  1. As the Earth moves, sunlight hits the Earth differently and this causes ____________________.
  2. If there was no gravity on Earth, you would _________ into space.
  3. You would use a _________________ to try to see craters and mountains on the moon.
  4. _____________ is a force, like a pull, that pulls objects to the center of the Earth.
  5. In __________, your part of Earth gets the least amount of sunshine and daylight hours are short.
  6. Real stars in the night sky are ______________ all over the sky and not easy to count.
  7. The sun can ________ you and give you a sunburn.

14 Clues: The sun is the _____________ star to Earth. • The moon moves in a ________ around the Earth. • The sun can ________ you and give you a sunburn. • The _______________ of Earth causes day and night. • Stars look small to us because they are far ________ from us. • If there was no gravity on Earth, you would _________ into space. • ...

Unit 0: Vocab Review 2025-02-13

Unit 0: Vocab Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The idea that Earth is always changing and what we see in the present day all traces back to the what happened to Earth in the past
  2. The lithosphere is the place in between the crust and the mantle
  3. The center of Earth
  4. Earth's crust is caused by the heat rising from the Earth's mantle to the
  5. Its thick Crust that forms from Earth's landmases and its older and more complex than Oceanic Crust
  6. Is the outer layer of Earth the last layer
  7. The Continuous water cycle in the atmosphere
Down
  1. it describes the rock cycle and how different rocks change from one to another
  2. All the water on the planet
  3. Mixture of gases in the sky
  4. Its made up of Igneous rock and its denser than Continental Crust
  5. The layer that comes before the crust
  6. The study of earth and what it’s made of and does
  7. The parts of Earth were life live and ecosystems live
  8. The movement in the lithosphere that shifts the continents
  9. The different layers rocks beneath the earth

16 Clues: The center of Earth • Mixture of gases in the sky • All the water on the planet • The layer that comes before the crust • Is the outer layer of Earth the last layer • The different layers rocks beneath the earth • The Continuous water cycle in the atmosphere • The study of earth and what it’s made of and does • The parts of Earth were life live and ecosystems live • ...

The Universe 2020-03-20

The Universe crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The sun sets in the... (4).
  2. All of space and everything in it (8).
  3. A point of light in the night sky (4).
  4. The force that makes things fall to the ground (7).
  5. A point in space that even gravity cannot escape from (10).
  6. That area beyond the Earth´s atmosphere (10).
  7. When the Moon passes into the Earth´s shadow (12).
  8. The planet Venus when seen in the morning (11).
  9. The sun sets in the... (4)
  10. Those machines that travel around the world (10).
  11. The universe considered as an ordered system (6).
  12. Objects in space with bright long tails (6).
  13. An Unidentified Flying Object (3).
Down
  1. Little green men from another planet (6).
  2. THe large round things that orbit the Sun (7).
  3. The broad band of stars in the night sky (8).
  4. Santa Clause lives at the ______ pole (5).
  5. The mass of air surrounding the Earth (10).
  6. The round silver thing in the night sky (4).
  7. A rock that falls to the Earth from outer space (9).
  8. When the Earth passes into the Moon´s shadow (12).
  9. The curved path the Moon takes around the Earth (5).
  10. Our sun and the planets that move around it (11)
  11. How far light travels in one year (9).
  12. Very large groups of stars that make up the universe (6).
  13. That round yellow thing in the sun at daytime (3).
  14. What you look through to see far-away things (9).
  15. A round ball with a map of the Earth on it (5).
  16. Penguins live at the ______ pole (5).

29 Clues: The sun sets in the... (4) • The sun sets in the... (4). • An Unidentified Flying Object (3). • Penguins live at the ______ pole (5). • All of space and everything in it (8). • A point of light in the night sky (4). • How far light travels in one year (9). • Little green men from another planet (6). • Santa Clause lives at the ______ pole (5). • ...

EARTH & SPACE SYSTEMS 2023-03-23

EARTH & SPACE SYSTEMS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The apparent shape of the illuminated part of the Moon when it is observed from Earth.
  2. A physical representation of an object which is larger or smaller than the actual object but maintains the same proportions as the real object.
  3. The mixture of gasses that surrounds a planet.
  4. The decreasing phases of the Moon.
  5. The process by which a liquid changes to a gas.
  6. All the living things on Earth and their interactions in the places they live.
  7. The process by which water circulates among Earth’s surface, crust, and atmosphere.
  8. The movement of an object around its axis. Earth does one of these every 24 hours.
  9. An object in space made of burning gas that emits light.
  10. The force that attracts all objects toward each other.
  11. Half of a sphere; on Earth, the Northern and Southern of these are separated by the equator.
  12. A system of millions or billions of stars, gas, and dust held together in a cluster by gravity.
  13. A group of stars that is considered to form a pattern in the sky.
  14. Tides that occur during a first quarter or third (last) quarter moon phase and result in tide heights that are lower than normal.
  15. Planets and other objects that move around a central star.
  16. Any form of water that falls from the sky.
Down
  1. An object in space that revolves around a planet and is illuminated by reflected light from the Sun.
  2. A material found in nature, and systems on Earth.
  3. Regions of Earth that contain water as solid, liquid, or gas on the surface and in the atmosphere.
  4. The star at the center of our solar system.
  5. An imaginary line around Earth, at 0° latitude that is equal distance from the poles. This line divides Earth into two halves, the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere.
  6. An imaginary line that a body rotates about. Earth’s passes through both its north and south poles.
  7. Tides that occur during a full moon or new moon phase and result in a higher high tide and lower low tide.
  8. Solid parts of Earth, such as soils, sediments and rocks, which is sometimes called the lithosphere.
  9. All existing matter and space.
  10. A straight line across the widest point of a circle or sphere.
  11. The period during Earth’s rotation in which the Sun’s light is not reaching Earth; between sunset and sunrise.
  12. A solid or gaseous object orbiting a star.
  13. A group of related parts that work together.
  14. The period during Earth’s rotation in which there is sunlight; after sunrise and before sunset.
  15. A representation of an object or idea.
  16. The increasing phases of the Moon.
  17. Water that flows over the land surface, pulled downhill by gravity, and makes its way into bodies of water such as rivers, lakes, and the ocean.
  18. A slow-moving mass of ice on land.
  19. The movement of one body around another. Earth makes one of these around the Sun in a year.
  20. A division of the year with noticeable patterns in weather and amount of daylight. Shadow A dark area made by an object that is blocking some or all light.
  21. The periodic rise and fall of the ocean.
  22. The path of one object as it revolves around another. Earth orbits the Sun; the Moon orbits Earth.

38 Clues: All existing matter and space. • The decreasing phases of the Moon. • The increasing phases of the Moon. • A slow-moving mass of ice on land. • A representation of an object or idea. • The periodic rise and fall of the ocean. • A solid or gaseous object orbiting a star. • Any form of water that falls from the sky. • The star at the center of our solar system. • ...

Moon Phases 2025-03-04

Moon Phases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an object in motion stays in motion, and an object at rest stays at rest unless acted upon by an outside force
  2. often called a half moon, the right side is lit up from our perspective on Earth
  3. when the side of the moon we see is completely lit
  4. the celestial object the Earth orbits
  5. when the moon is more than half full
  6. when the water level in the ocean changes due to the gravity from the moon and the sun
  7. when the moon "appears" to be getting bigger and the light is on the right
  8. happening on Thursday, March 13th from 8:26pm - 9:31pm, the Earth will cast a shadow on the moon
  9. the light is on the left, and the moon "appears" to be getting smaller
  10. this object has the largest affect on our ocean's tides
  11. when the moon is less than half full
Down
  1. when the left half of the moon is lit up from our perspective
  2. it takes the Earth 24 hours to do this
  3. it takes the moon about a month to do this
  4. when the sun-earth-moon form a straight line, these tides have the largest tidal range
  5. when the moon blocks the light from the sun and casts a shadow on a small portion of Earth
  6. the more of this an object has, the stronger its gravitational pull
  7. when we cannot see the moon because the side that is lit is facing away from us
  8. the force that pulls all things towards the center of an object
  9. when the sun-earth-moon form a right angle, these tides have the smallest tidal range

20 Clues: when the moon is more than half full • when the moon is less than half full • the celestial object the Earth orbits • it takes the Earth 24 hours to do this • it takes the moon about a month to do this • when the side of the moon we see is completely lit • this object has the largest affect on our ocean's tides • ...

Moon Phases 2025-10-11

Moon Phases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an object in motion stays in motion, and an object at rest stays at rest unless acted upon by an outside force
  2. often called a half moon, the right side is lit up from our perspective on Earth
  3. when the side of the moon we see is completely lit
  4. the celestial object the Earth orbits
  5. when the moon is more than half full
  6. when the water level in the ocean changes due to the gravity from the moon and the sun
  7. when the moon "appears" to be getting bigger and the light is on the right
  8. happening on Thursday, March 13th from 8:26pm - 9:31pm, the Earth will cast a shadow on the moon
  9. the light is on the left, and the moon "appears" to be getting smaller
  10. this object has the largest affect on our ocean's tides
  11. when the moon is less than half full
Down
  1. when the left half of the moon is lit up from our perspective
  2. it takes the Earth 24 hours to do this
  3. it takes the moon about a month to do this
  4. when the sun-earth-moon form a straight line, these tides have the largest tidal range
  5. when the moon blocks the light from the sun and casts a shadow on a small portion of Earth
  6. the more of this an object has, the stronger its gravitational pull
  7. when we cannot see the moon because the side that is lit is facing away from us
  8. the force that pulls all things towards the center of an object
  9. when the sun-earth-moon form a right angle, these tides have the smallest tidal range

20 Clues: when the moon is more than half full • when the moon is less than half full • the celestial object the Earth orbits • it takes the Earth 24 hours to do this • it takes the moon about a month to do this • when the side of the moon we see is completely lit • this object has the largest affect on our ocean's tides • ...

Moon and sun 2025-03-12

Moon and sun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A moon phase that looks like a full circle from earth
  2. moon A phase that looks like less then half a circle from earth
  3. A moon outside our solar system
  4. The sun the planets that orbit the earth
  5. The shape of the illuminated part of the moon as it appears from earth
  6. The nearly path smaller object like the moon travels around the earth
  7. When moon is completely dark
Down
  1. A rocky sphere that travels
  2. A moon phase in which the moon is not as visible from earth
  3. A planet outside are solar system
  4. A moon phase that look like a full more then a half moon
  5. The amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
  6. The relative size of things
  7. The border between light and dark side of moon
  8. An object diagram our computer program that helps us understand by making it simpler
  9. The stars that is main source of light at center of of are solar system
  10. Something we observe over and over again
  11. To shine light on an object

18 Clues: A rocky sphere that travels • The relative size of things • To shine light on an object • When moon is completely dark • A moon outside our solar system • A planet outside are solar system • The sun the planets that orbit the earth • Something we observe over and over again • The border between light and dark side of moon • ...

Earth Phenomena 2021-05-10

Earth Phenomena crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 24 hours equals...
  2. The imaginary line that goes through the North Pole and South Pole
  3. The rock that orbits Earth
  4. The season with the shortest sunlight hours
  5. To go around another object
  6. The planet that we live on
  7. The side of the Earth facing away from the Sun
Down
  1. The side of the Earth facing the sun
  2. 365.25 Earth days
  3. The season with the longest sunlight hours
  4. The star that gives us light
  5. The imaginary line that separates the Norther and southern hemispheres
  6. To spin on the axis
  7. Another word for revolve
  8. The amount of Earth that is always receiving sunlight

15 Clues: 365.25 Earth days • 24 hours equals... • To spin on the axis • Another word for revolve • The rock that orbits Earth • The planet that we live on • To go around another object • The star that gives us light • The side of the Earth facing the sun • The season with the longest sunlight hours • The season with the shortest sunlight hours • ...

Entree Crossword Puzzle Answer Key 2015-03-25

Entree Crossword Puzzle Answer Key crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the decrease of the sun on the moon
  2. the solid part of the earth's layers
  3. a sphere of gas enveloping the earth
  4. crest to trough
  5. most of the water on earth is __________.
  6. partial shadow
  7. happens during a new and full moon
  8. the center of a hurricane
  9. what earth spins on
  10. the highest part of a wave
Down
  1. crest to crest or trough to trough
  2. has a greater effect of the tides on earth
  3. this eclipse happens more often
  4. the lowest part of a wave
  5. the direction currents move in the northern hemisphere
  6. the liquid part of the earth's layers
  7. the increase of the sun on the moon
  8. a disturbance which moves through or over the surface of a fluid
  9. full shadow
  10. happens during a first and third quarter moon

20 Clues: full shadow • partial shadow • crest to trough • what earth spins on • the lowest part of a wave • the center of a hurricane • the highest part of a wave • this eclipse happens more often • crest to crest or trough to trough • happens during a new and full moon • the decrease of the sun on the moon • the increase of the sun on the moon • the solid part of the earth's layers • ...

EARTH SCIENCE WORD SEARCH BY ASHLEY WAGNER 2013-05-10

EARTH SCIENCE WORD SEARCH BY ASHLEY WAGNER crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the central point on the Earth's surface directly above the point within the Earth where the earthquake actually occurred
  2. the scientific study of the universe
  3. the solid, rocky layer covering the entire surface of the planet, composed of the crust and the hard uppermost mantle
  4. the scientific study of the earth and its origin
  5. the boundary between the Earth's crust and the mantle
  6. a small earthquake that follows a main earthquake
  7. movement- process by which soil, regolith, and rock move downslope under the force of gravity
  8. major cross-formation break with accompanying Displacement of one side against the other
  9. origin of an earthquake underground
  10. the concept that the earths crust is floating in Gravitational balance upon the material of the mantle
Down
  1. the layer of Earth between the core and crust
  2. cone- a small volcano built primarily of pyroclastic material ejected from one single vent (also most often seen)
  3. a break in the Earth's crust caused by movement of rock
  4. the accumulation of small to large sediment particles and undergoes compaction, cementation
  5. cone- a kind of volcano usually formed when an explosive eruptions of sticky lava alternate with Quieter eruption of volcanic rock bits
  6. the water portion of the earth
  7. boundaries- 2 plate tectonic plates that move away from each other
  8. magma that reaches earths surface
  9. rocks formed by the crystallization of magma
  10. all life on earth
  11. an area where material from within the mantle Rises and melts forming magma
  12. A minor tremor of the earth that precedes a larger earthquake originating at approximately the same location
  13. a mineral and its resistance to scratching
  14. molten rock in earths mantle
  15. the thin rocky outer layer of the earth

25 Clues: all life on earth • molten rock in earths mantle • the water portion of the earth • magma that reaches earths surface • origin of an earthquake underground • the scientific study of the universe • the thin rocky outer layer of the earth • a mineral and its resistance to scratching • rocks formed by the crystallization of magma • the layer of Earth between the core and crust • ...

the earth as a planet 2015-06-20

the earth as a planet crossword puzzle
Across
  1. acts as a shield from harmful rays
  2. bang universe originated because of this theory
  3. earth is the _ planet from the sun
  4. another name for earth?
  5. main source of heat and light
  6. sun-moon-earth
  7. he first forwarded that the earth is spherical in shape
Down
  1. all planets revolve around the sun in this direction
  2. a place in southern egypt located near the tropic of cancer
  3. the solar family stays together due to this
  4. essential for all living organisms
  5. made the first attempt to find out the size of the earth
  6. it was the ninth planet
  7. eclipse sun-earth-moon
  8. number of planets in the solar system

15 Clues: sun-moon-earth • another name for earth? • it was the ninth planet • eclipse sun-earth-moon • main source of heat and light • acts as a shield from harmful rays • essential for all living organisms • earth is the _ planet from the sun • number of planets in the solar system • the solar family stays together due to this • bang universe originated because of this theory • ...

Space 2014-09-03

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. jupiter, saturn, uranus and neptune are called this type of planet
  2. the only planet with rings
  3. the largest planet
  4. the galaxy we live in
  5. what scientists send up into space
  6. all the planets and sun make up this
  7. the planet we live on
  8. the planet furthest from the sun
  9. the planet that comes after earth
  10. the planet between saturn and neptune
  11. a rock that crashes into earth's atmosphere
Down
  1. the planet named after the god of the sea
  2. very very hot
  3. an instrument scientists use to observe the planets
  4. mercury, venus, earth and mars are called this type of planet
  5. the path that a planet takes around the sun
  6. sparkle in the night sky
  7. the first planet next to the sun
  8. the planet between mercury and earth
  9. comes out at night time

20 Clues: very very hot • the largest planet • the galaxy we live in • the planet we live on • comes out at night time • sparkle in the night sky • the only planet with rings • the first planet next to the sun • the planet furthest from the sun • the planet that comes after earth • what scientists send up into space • all the planets and sun make up this • the planet between mercury and earth • ...

Science crossword 2025-03-07

Science crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. new leaves grow on trees
  2. our galaxy
  3. long period of the same weather
  4. imaginary line going through centre of the earth
  5. largest planet
  6. earths satellite
  7. season in which animals hibernate
  8. movement of earth causing day and night
  9. hottest planet
  10. most famous constellation
Down
  1. red planet
  2. earth travels round the sun on this path
  3. millions of them at night
  4. energy from the sun
  5. closest star to earth
  6. the wet season
  7. schools are closed for vacation

17 Clues: red planet • our galaxy • largest planet • the wet season • hottest planet • earths satellite • energy from the sun • closest star to earth • new leaves grow on trees • millions of them at night • most famous constellation • long period of the same weather • schools are closed for vacation • season in which animals hibernate • movement of earth causing day and night • ...

Semester A Wrap Up Crossword 2025-01-16

Semester A Wrap Up Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Shaking ground due to movements in the Earth's crust
  2. All living things on Earth
  3. Being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents.
  4. All of the water on Earth
  5. The outermost shell of Earth
  6. Formed under the Earth's crust
  7. Formed outside of the Earth's crust
  8. All of the gas on Earth
  9. The introduction of harmful materials into the environment
  10. All rocks and soil on Earth
  11. When two tectonic plates come together
  12. A stream where water is transported in the ocean
  13. A natural solid inorganic substance
  14. A mountain or hill having a crater in the middle with lava
Down
  1. The ability to be maintained
  2. When rocks are subjected to high heat
  3. The first step of the scientific method
  4. When two tectonic plates move away from each other.
  5. When two tectonic plates slide past each other
  6. Water bodies with low salt concentration
  7. When the environment becomes enriched with nutrients
  8. The layer under the crust
  9. Formed by the cooling of molten rock
  10. Wearing down or breaking of rocks
  11. Sediments cemented to form rock

25 Clues: All of the gas on Earth • All of the water on Earth • The layer under the crust • All living things on Earth • All rocks and soil on Earth • The ability to be maintained • The outermost shell of Earth • Formed under the Earth's crust • Sediments cemented to form rock • Wearing down or breaking of rocks • Formed outside of the Earth's crust • A natural solid inorganic substance • ...

Science 2025-11-30

Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Force that pulls objects together, causing tides.
  2. Phase where the whole face of the Moon is lit.
  3. Highest tides when Sun and Moon pull together.
  4. The lighter part of the eclipse shadow.
  5. Earth’s spinning movement that causes day and night.
  6. Lower tides when Sun and Moon pull at right angles.
  7. Lined up in a straight line (important for eclipses & spring tides).
  8. The regular rise and fall of ocean water.
  9. When the Moon blocks the Sun’s light.
Down
  1. Moon phase when the Moon is between Earth and the Sun.
  2. Moon phase where we see half the Moon lit.
  3. Half of the Earth (north or south).
  4. Earth leans 23.5°, causing different seasons.
  5. A scientific diagram or representation used to explain ideas.
  6. The darkest part of the eclipse shadow.
  7. The path something follows as it moves around another object.
  8. Type of sunlight that creates warmer temperatures.
  9. The invisible line Earth spins around.
  10. Changes in weather patterns due to Earth’s tilt.
  11. Type of sunlight that creates cooler temperatures.
  12. The changing shapes of the Moon we see from Earth.

21 Clues: Half of the Earth (north or south). • When the Moon blocks the Sun’s light. • The invisible line Earth spins around. • The darkest part of the eclipse shadow. • The lighter part of the eclipse shadow. • The regular rise and fall of ocean water. • Moon phase where we see half the Moon lit. • Earth leans 23.5°, causing different seasons. • ...

Seasons Crossword Puzzle 2021-11-27

Seasons Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The movement of the Earth around the Sun
  2. The time when the Sun crosses the plane of the earth's equator, making night and day of approximately equal length all over the earth
  3. Imaginary line around the middle of the Earth
  4. When the Sun reaches its highest or lowest point at noon, resulting in the shortest and longest days of the year
  5. of Capricorn The line of latitude that is 23¹/₂ degrees south of the equator
  6. The star that is in the center of our solar system which Earth revolves around
  7. Sunlight When the Sun is high in the sky and directly casting its rays on the surface
  8. The path the Earth takes around the Sun
  9. Zone The part of the Earth's surface between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn
  10. Zone The part of Earth’s surface that is around the North and South Pole.
Down
  1. The brightest star in the constellation called Ursa Minor
  2. The shape of the path Earth takes around the Sun
  3. Pole The northern point of the Earth's axis
  4. Pole The southern point of the Earth's axis
  5. Zone The part of the Earth’s surface between the Tropic of Cancer and the arctic circle or between Tropic of Capricorn and the Antarctic circle.
  6. The planet which can sustain animal and human life.
  7. Sunlight: When the Sun is low in the sky and indirectly casting its rays on the surface
  8. of Cancer The line of latitude that is 23¹/₂ degrees north of the equator
  9. An object's spinning motion on its own axis.
  10. An imaginary line that goes through a planet which they also rotate on

20 Clues: The path the Earth takes around the Sun • The movement of the Earth around the Sun • An object's spinning motion on its own axis. • Pole The northern point of the Earth's axis • Pole The southern point of the Earth's axis • Imaginary line around the middle of the Earth • The shape of the path Earth takes around the Sun • ...

Geography and Discoveries 2019-02-13

Geography and Discoveries crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One of the consequences of the Era of Exploration.
  2. Many countries pursued these products, extremely valuable at the time of great discoveries.
  3. A half of a sphere of the Earth above/ below the equator.
  4. A planned route or journey.
  5. An imaginary circle drawn around the center of the Earth surface, which divides the planet into two equal spheres.
  6. The action of investigating an unfamiliar area.
  7. A true-to-scale map of the Earth that duplicates its round shape and correctly represents areas, sizes, and shapes of physical features, distances, and directions.
  8. The huge land mass on earth.
  9. a bound collection of maps.
  10. The art or techniques of making maps.
  11. The action or process of sailing or otherwise travelling all the way around something, especially the world.
  12. A piece of land surrounded by water along the majority of its border while still being connected to a mainland from which it extends.
  13. The region of the Earth that is south of the Antarctic Circle.
Down
  1. The disease caused by lack of vitamin C.
  2. An explorer who fought against slavery.
  3. A person who examines the condition of land and buildings professionally.
  4. Any place where people live and form communities.
  5. The conversion of individuals to Christianity.
  6. An extensive geographical region spanning much of Eurasia and North Asia.
  7. Imaginary horizontal lines on the Earth that run along the equator in both hemispheres.
  8. Imaginary vertical lines running along the eastern and western hemisphere of the Earth, which are used to measure the distance, location, and time.
  9. A line passing through the south pole and north pole, forming a circle.
  10. The apparent line that separates the ground from the sky.
  11. The same as seashore.
  12. First man to visit the South Pole.

25 Clues: The same as seashore. • A planned route or journey. • a bound collection of maps. • The huge land mass on earth. • First man to visit the South Pole. • The art or techniques of making maps. • The disease caused by lack of vitamin C. • An explorer who fought against slavery. • The conversion of individuals to Christianity. • The action of investigating an unfamiliar area. • ...

Chloe Geography 2022-12-15

Chloe Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the study of the earth and its features.
  2. land ,crops ,trees.
  3. the symbol on a map that shows the directions.
  4. a person who enters a county to live there permanently.
  5. the day-to-day conditions and changes in the earths atmosphere.
  6. a small sphere-shape model of the earth.
  7. a mapmaker.
  8. any high-speed multilane limited-access road that cars travel on.
  9. a small section on a map that explains what the symbols mean.
  10. all people who live in an area.
Down
  1. war, negative things that make someone want to move.
  2. lines from east to west.
  3. splits the earth into a northern and southern hemisphere.
  4. the imaginary center line around which the earth rotates.
  5. a city and the place around the city.
  6. the exact place where something is.
  7. buses ,trains ,and airplanes to travel a large group of people.
  8. the line of longitude that divides the earth into the eastern and western hemisphere.
  9. a set of regularly spaced horizontal and vertical lines that form squares.
  10. a feature that makes up the earths surface.

20 Clues: a mapmaker. • land ,crops ,trees. • lines from east to west. • all people who live in an area. • the exact place where something is. • a city and the place around the city. • the study of the earth and its features. • a small sphere-shape model of the earth. • a feature that makes up the earths surface. • the symbol on a map that shows the directions. • ...

The Universe 2020-03-20

The Universe crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The curved path the Moon takes around the Earth (5).
  2. Santa Clause lives at the ______ pole (5).
  3. The sun sets in the... (4).
  4. A rock that falls to the Earth from outer space (9).
  5. Our sun and the planets that move around it (11)
  6. Penguins live at the ______ pole (5).
  7. All of space and everything in it (8).
  8. When the Moon passes into the Earth´s shadow (12).
  9. The planet Venus when seen in the morning (11).
  10. Objects in space with bright long tails (6).
  11. THe large round things that orbit the Sun (7).
  12. An Unidentified Flying Object (3).
  13. How far light travels in one year (9).
  14. A round ball with a map of the Earth on it (5).
  15. The force that makes things fall to the ground (7).
  16. A point of light in the night sky (4).
Down
  1. The round silver thing in the night sky (4).
  2. The mass of air surrounding the Earth (10).
  3. That area beyond the Earth´s atmosphere (10).
  4. What you look through to see far-away things (9).
  5. The sun sets in the... (4)
  6. Those machines that travel around the world (10).
  7. When the Earth passes into the Moon´s shadow (12).
  8. That round yellow thing in the sun at daytime (3).
  9. A point in space that even gravity cannot escape from (10).
  10. Little green men from another planet (6).
  11. The universe considered as an ordered system (6).
  12. The broad band of stars in the night sky (8).
  13. Very large groups of stars that make up the universe (6).

29 Clues: The sun sets in the... (4) • The sun sets in the... (4). • An Unidentified Flying Object (3). • Penguins live at the ______ pole (5). • All of space and everything in it (8). • How far light travels in one year (9). • A point of light in the night sky (4). • Little green men from another planet (6). • Santa Clause lives at the ______ pole (5). • ...

Science Vocab 2022-04-26

Science Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the path of an object as it revolves around another object in space
  2. star in the center of our solar system that produces light duing the day
  3. a natural satellite that revolves around a planet
  4. the daily rie and fall of earths waters on its coastlines
  5. the only planet that can support life (planet that we live on)
  6. a tide that happens when the sun and moon pull at right angles to each other at the first and third quarters of the moon
  7. pahse of the moon where the whole disk is illuminated
  8. a dark shape that is formed when and object blocks a source of light
  9. tide that happens when the sun and the moon are aligned with teh earth at the new moon and the full moon
  10. a force that pulls objects towards each other
  11. moon that gets more sunlight on it as the days go by
  12. the side of the moon that is in shadow faces the earth
  13. the blocking of sunlight to earth that happens when the moon is directly between the sun and the earth
Down
  1. he movement of an object around another object
  2. th eblocking of sunlight to the moon that happens when the earth is directly between the sun and the moon
  3. phase of the moon which shows only a small sliver of the moon
  4. the way earth is slanted spining on its axis
  5. partial or tital blocking of one object in space by another
  6. the darkest part of a shadow
  7. the action of rotating around and axis or center
  8. phase of the moon that is buldging outward but isnt quiet full
  9. derease in size
  10. the part of tehe shadow surronding the darkest section

23 Clues: derease in size • the darkest part of a shadow • the way earth is slanted spining on its axis • a force that pulls objects towards each other • he movement of an object around another object • the action of rotating around and axis or center • a natural satellite that revolves around a planet • moon that gets more sunlight on it as the days go by • ...

Earthquakes and Volcanoes 2013-07-28

Earthquakes and Volcanoes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. line where two tectonic plates meet
  2. a mountain or hill where lava comes out
  3. a scale used to measure the strength of an earthquake
  4. secondary tremors that may follow the largest shock of an earthquake
  5. surface along which rocks brake and move
  6. a sudden and violent shaking of the ground
  7. large pieces that make up Earth's crust and upper mantle
  8. rocks that have changed as a result of heat and pressure
  9. a solid mineral material
  10. a long high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other disturbance
Down
  1. plates the pieces of land that make up the earth
  2. the crust and upper layer of the earth
  3. approx 95 - 97% of all the earths rocks
  4. rocks formed by the collection of sediments in the layers
  5. molten rock flowing onto Earth's surface
  6. hot, melted rock that forms deep inside Earth
  7. waves a wave of energy that is generated by an earthquake
  8. the strength of an earthquake
  9. the outer layer of the earth
  10. the layer of rock that lies between the outer crust and the core of the earth

20 Clues: a solid mineral material • the outer layer of the earth • the strength of an earthquake • line where two tectonic plates meet • the crust and upper layer of the earth • a mountain or hill where lava comes out • approx 95 - 97% of all the earths rocks • molten rock flowing onto Earth's surface • surface along which rocks brake and move • ...

Intro to world Geography Unit 1.1 Vocabulary 2023-08-10

Intro to world Geography Unit 1.1 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 23°27' S latitude
  2. the shape and elevation of the land
  3. 23°27' N latitude
  4. All the land and water north of the equator
  5. 66°33' N latitude
  6. imaginary lines that divide the earth east and west
  7. areas that have certain characteristics in common
  8. the largest bodies of water on earth
  9. 0° longitude, starting point for measuring longitude
  10. 66°33' S latitude
  11. A scientific theory as to how life came into existence
  12. the coldest continent
Down
  1. corresponds closely to 180° longitude, but zig-zags around some islands
  2. The study of the Earth
  3. The infallible word of God
  4. the most populous continent
  5. all the land and water south of the equator
  6. Large bodies of land surrounded or nearly surrounded by water
  7. where a place is found on the earth
  8. imaginary lines that run east to west and parallel the equator.
  9. 0° latitude; starting point for measuring latitude
  10. the continent we live in
  11. a way of knowing an exact location on earth, the point where lines of latitude and longitude intersect.

23 Clues: 23°27' S latitude • 23°27' N latitude • 66°33' N latitude • 66°33' S latitude • the coldest continent • The study of the Earth • the continent we live in • The infallible word of God • the most populous continent • the shape and elevation of the land • where a place is found on the earth • the largest bodies of water on earth • all the land and water south of the equator • ...

Space Science 2025-12-21

Space Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An event when the Sun is partially blocked by the Moon
  2. The period of about two weeks where the illuminated part of the Moon is increasing from a new moon to a full moon
  3. A name given to the Moon during a lunar eclipse while it is completely in Earth’s shadow
  4. An event when the Sun partly or completely disappears from view, while the Moon moves between it and the Earth
  5. An imaginary line drawn around the middle of the Earth, equidistant between the North and South poles
  6. A model where the Earth was the centre of the universe
  7. The half of the Earth north of the equator
  8. The region in a shadow where the light is completely blocked
  9. The alignment in astronomy of three objects in a straight line
  10. The region in a shadow where the light is partially blocked
  11. One complete orbit
  12. The curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft round a star, planet or moon
  13. The region around a mass where another object can experience its gravity or pull
  14. The half of the Earth south of the equator
  15. The point in the Moon’s orbit when it is furthest from the Earth
  16. A model with the Sun as the centre of the solar system
Down
  1. The period of about two weeks where the illuminated part of the Moon is decreasing from a full moon to a new moon
  2. Occurs when one rotation of an orbiting body takes the same length of time as one orbit
  3. The bright area of the Moon and its shape when seen from Earth
  4. An event when a full moon becomes dark as it enters the Earth’s shadow
  5. A year that happens every four years and has an extra day on 29 February
  6. The time taken to complete one orbit or revolution
  7. The point in the Moon’s orbit when the Moon is closest to the Earth
  8. An event when the Moon blocks the Sun, but the Moon is not at its closest point to Earth, so the outer edge of the Sun is still visible
  9. An optical instrument for making distant objects appear nearer and larger
  10. An event when the Sun is completely blocked by the Moon

26 Clues: One complete orbit • The half of the Earth north of the equator • The half of the Earth south of the equator • The time taken to complete one orbit or revolution • An event when the Sun is partially blocked by the Moon • A model where the Earth was the centre of the universe • A model with the Sun as the centre of the solar system • ...

Earth moon and sun 2025-03-11

Earth moon and sun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An object diagram our computer program that helps us understand by making it simpler
  2. A moon phase that look like a full more then a half moon
  3. Something we observe over and over again
  4. A planet outside are solar system
  5. A moon outside our solar system
  6. To shine light on an object
  7. A moon phase that looks like a full circle from earth
  8. moon A phase that looks like less then half a circle from earth
  9. The border between light and dark side of moon
Down
  1. The sun the planets that orbit the earth
  2. The amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
  3. The shape of the illuminated part of the moon as it appears from earth
  4. The nearly path smaller object like the moon travels around the earth
  5. When moon is completely dark
  6. A moon phase in which the moon is not as visible from earth
  7. A rocky sphere that travels
  8. The stars that is main source of light at center of of are solar system
  9. The relative size of things

18 Clues: To shine light on an object • A rocky sphere that travels • The relative size of things • When moon is completely dark • A moon outside our solar system • A planet outside are solar system • The sun the planets that orbit the earth • Something we observe over and over again • The border between light and dark side of moon • ...

moon earth and sun 2025-03-12

moon earth and sun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A moon phase that look like a full more then a half moon
  2. To shine light on an object
  3. The nearly path smaller object like the moon travels around the earth
  4. The border between light and dark side of moon
  5. A moon phase in which the moon is not as visible from earth
  6. The amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
  7. The relative size of things
  8. The sun the planets that orbit the earth
  9. The stars that is main source of light at center of of are solar system
Down
  1. A planet outside are solar system
  2. A rocky sphere that travels
  3. A moon phase that looks like a full circle from earth
  4. Something we observe over and over again
  5. When moon is completely dark
  6. An object diagram our computer program that helps us understand by making it simpler
  7. The shape of the illuminated part of the moon as it appears from earth
  8. A moon outside our solar system
  9. moon A phase that looks like less then half a circle from earth

18 Clues: A rocky sphere that travels • To shine light on an object • The relative size of things • When moon is completely dark • A moon outside our solar system • A planet outside are solar system • Something we observe over and over again • The sun the planets that orbit the earth • The border between light and dark side of moon • ...

moon earth and sun 2025-03-12

moon earth and sun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Something we observe over and over again
  2. The border between light and dark side of moon
  3. A moon phase that looks like a full circle from earth
  4. An object diagram our computer program that helps us understand by making it simpler
  5. A moon outside our solar system
  6. The relative size of things
  7. The sun the planets that orbit the earth
  8. moon A phase that looks like less then half a circle from earth
  9. The amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
  10. The nearly path smaller object like the moon travels around the earth
Down
  1. The shape of the illuminated part of the moon as it appears from earth
  2. A moon phase in which the moon is not as visible from earth
  3. When moon is completely dark
  4. A moon phase that look like a full more then a half moon
  5. The stars that is main source of light at center of of are solar system
  6. A rocky sphere that travels
  7. A planet outside are solar system
  8. To shine light on an object

18 Clues: A rocky sphere that travels • To shine light on an object • The relative size of things • When moon is completely dark • A moon outside our solar system • A planet outside are solar system • Something we observe over and over again • The sun the planets that orbit the earth • The border between light and dark side of moon • ...

haqqs crossword puzzle 2023-05-25

haqqs crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Lakes and Rivers.
  2. The Earth weighs
  3. The Indian Ocean covers
  4. Mount Everest
Down
  1. The Atlantic Ocean covers
  2. The Earth distance from the sun
  3. The deserts are
  4. Light travels at the rate of
  5. The Pacific Ocean covers
  6. Sound travels at the rate of
  7. The Producing Land
  8. The Hills and Mountains
  9. The earth travels
  10. The circumference of the Planet Earth
  11. The area of the water

15 Clues: Mount Everest • The deserts are • The Earth weighs • The earth travels • The Producing Land • The Lakes and Rivers. • The area of the water • The Hills and Mountains • The Indian Ocean covers • The Pacific Ocean covers • The Atlantic Ocean covers • Light travels at the rate of • Sound travels at the rate of • The Earth distance from the sun • The circumference of the Planet Earth

Unit 2 Crossword 2024-10-02

Unit 2 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Describes a situation in which oxygen is present
  2. Organelle, site of steps 2 and 3 of aerobic cellular respiration
  3. Adenosine triphosphate, charged energy storage molecule with 3 phosphorus groups
  4. Nutrients used in proteins and nucleic acids, must be 'fixed' for living things to use, often limited
  5. Sphere of earth, all the gases surrounding earth
  6. Organelle, site of Photosynthesis
  7. sphere of earth, all the soil and rocks on earth
  8. Process of using light energy to make glucose, starts with CO2 and H2O and ends with C6H12O6 and O2
  9. Pigment in chloroplasts, used to trap light energy during photosynthesis
Down
  1. Describes a situation on which oxygen is not present
  2. Type of organism that must eat other organisms to obtain energy
  3. Type of organism that is able to make its own food, base of food chain
  4. second step of anaerobic respiration, 2 types include alcoholic and lactic energy
  5. Sphere of earth, all living things on earth
  6. Adenosine diphosphate, uncharged energy storage molecule with 2 phosphates
  7. Anything that has mass and takes up space, makes up everything
  8. Sphere of earth, all of the water on earth
  9. Type of organism that breaks down biotic components into abiotic components, recyclers
  10. Nutrient, forms the backbone for all macromolecules in living things
  11. nutrient used in phosphates of nucleic acids and phospholipids of membranes, often limited

20 Clues: Organelle, site of Photosynthesis • Sphere of earth, all of the water on earth • Sphere of earth, all living things on earth • Describes a situation in which oxygen is present • Sphere of earth, all the gases surrounding earth • sphere of earth, all the soil and rocks on earth • Describes a situation on which oxygen is not present • ...

Geo sphere 2024-02-14

Geo sphere crossword puzzle
Across
  1. created by divergent boundary and lava coming up from the mantel
  2. a plate boundary that collides together creates mountains
  3. created by convergent plate boundary continental-continental super tall
  4. the second layer in the earth, is responsible for the movement of tectonic plates.
  5. the type of plate the continents are
  6. the third layer in the earth, it is made of liquid nickel and iron.
  7. move because of convection currents
  8. a plate boundary type that creates earth quakes
  9. created at a transform boundary when two plates slide past each other
  10. the most inner layer of the earth, it is the most dense layer of the earth
Down
  1. the super continent 250 million years ago created by all the continents we have today
  2. created by convergent plate boundary oceanic-continental magma rises from the plate subduction
  3. the top layer in the earth also known as the lithosphere
  4. a plate boundary that pulls apart creates new crust
  5. rock type formed from tiny pieces of rock
  6. the theory that all the continents used to form one big continent and have drifted to where they are now
  7. rock changed under extreme pressure and heat
  8. Rock type formed from cooled magma
  9. the type of plate at the bottom of the ocean
  10. created in a subduction zone continental-oceanic usually found in the ocean

20 Clues: Rock type formed from cooled magma • move because of convection currents • the type of plate the continents are • rock type formed from tiny pieces of rock • rock changed under extreme pressure and heat • the type of plate at the bottom of the ocean • a plate boundary type that creates earth quakes • a plate boundary that pulls apart creates new crust • ...

Ecosystems 2023-09-11

Ecosystems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Getting energy from organic molecules like carbohydrates in the presence of oxygen
  2. The accumulation of toxins are consumed at a greater rate then discarded
  3. Getting energy from organic molecules like carbohydrates without oxygen
  4. Aquatic based ecosystem
  5. Land based ecosystem
  6. chemical that is necessary for survival
  7. The hard part of the atmosphere
  8. All living parts of a community
  9. The total amount of energy in a total area
  10. The process of changing solar energy to chemical energy
  11. A category of organisms defined by how they get energy
  12. The efficiency of conversion between trophic levels
Down
  1. All parts of a interacting community
  2. The process in which nutrient levels in a aquatic ecosystem increase and the population of primary producers increase
  3. Gasses preventing heat from exiting the atmosphere thus heating the earth
  4. The layers of gasses above earth
  5. Rain,snow, for that is unnaturally acidic due to gasses in the atmosphere
  6. All the water on earth
  7. Nonliving elements
  8. The regions of earth where living this exist
  9. An ecosystem that is capable of withstanding pressure
  10. warming of the earth by gasses

22 Clues: Nonliving elements • Land based ecosystem • All the water on earth • Aquatic based ecosystem • warming of the earth by gasses • The hard part of the atmosphere • All living parts of a community • The layers of gasses above earth • All parts of a interacting community • chemical that is necessary for survival • The total amount of energy in a total area • ...

cross word science edition 2023-05-18

cross word science edition crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the biggest current animal
  2. magma creates a ____ which makes a cycle
  3. middle of the earth
  4. a condition that makes too much mucus and sweat
  5. rain snow and hail are in ____
  6. helps plants grow and warms up the earth
  7. the powerhouse of the cell
  8. creates food for plants
  9. a mix of chemicals and pollutants in the atmosphere that warms up the earth
  10. the lowest point of a wave
Down
  1. the gas portion of the earth
  2. the strongest bone in the body
  3. uses glucose to make atp
  4. chemicals and gases in the air are examples of ____
  5. a major buildup of trash is ____
  6. the measure of the height of the wave
  7. highest point of a wave is ____
  8. the length between two waves
  9. the measure of frequency
  10. two hydrogen + one oxygen =

20 Clues: middle of the earth • creates food for plants • uses glucose to make atp • the measure of frequency • the biggest current animal • the powerhouse of the cell • the lowest point of a wave • two hydrogen + one oxygen = • the gas portion of the earth • the length between two waves • the strongest bone in the body • rain snow and hail are in ____ • highest point of a wave is ____ • ...

cross word science edition 2023-05-18

cross word science edition crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the biggest current animal
  2. magma creates a ____ which makes a cycle
  3. middle of the earth
  4. a condition that makes too much mucus and sweat
  5. rain snow and hail are in ____
  6. helps plants grow and warms up the earth
  7. the powerhouse of the cell
  8. creates food for plants
  9. a mix of chemicals and pollutants in the atmosphere that warms up the earth
  10. the lowest point of a wave
Down
  1. the gas portion of the earth
  2. the strongest bone in the body
  3. uses glucose to make atp
  4. chemicals and gases in the air are examples of ____
  5. a major buildup of trash is ____
  6. the measure of the height of the wave
  7. highest point of a wave is ____
  8. the length between two waves
  9. the measure of frequency
  10. two hydrogen + one oxygen =

20 Clues: middle of the earth • creates food for plants • uses glucose to make atp • the measure of frequency • the biggest current animal • the powerhouse of the cell • the lowest point of a wave • two hydrogen + one oxygen = • the gas portion of the earth • the length between two waves • the strongest bone in the body • rain snow and hail are in ____ • highest point of a wave is ____ • ...

Chapter 17 & 18 Crossword 2013-06-10

Chapter 17 & 18 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sheer type of body wave
  2. oceianic portion of a tectonic plate decends into the mantle
  3. vibration through Earth's crust
  4. type of seismic wave that travels through earth
  5. string of valcanoes
  6. spot of earths surface directly above an earthquake focus
  7. location of an earthquake's origin
  8. the solid center of earth
  9. area between two tectonic plates
  10. one of 12 large and 20 smaller sections of Earth's lithosphere
  11. created by the movement of tectonic plates
  12. layar of earth that is most dense
  13. the region of earths internal structure
  14. place where magma reaches earths surface
Down
  1. convection currents that occur in the mantle
  2. compression type of body wave
  3. type of a transform boundary
  4. small region of very hot mantle
  5. an extensive elongated depression of the sea
  6. a push originating from the mid-ocean
  7. the fluid like layar of mantle
  8. center of earth
  9. crust layar of earth that is liquid
  10. type of seismic wave

24 Clues: center of earth • string of valcanoes • type of seismic wave • sheer type of body wave • the solid center of earth • type of a transform boundary • compression type of body wave • the fluid like layar of mantle • vibration through Earth's crust • small region of very hot mantle • area between two tectonic plates • layar of earth that is most dense • location of an earthquake's origin • ...

Module 5_Navigation - Progress Test 2025-10-02

Module 5_Navigation - Progress Test crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The name given to the grid overlaid map in order that position may be defined
  2. A system of navigation which allows a pilot to fly a selected course to a predetermined point without the need to overfly ground-based navigation facilities.
  3. An antenna, located at the far end of the runway, that provides horizontal guidance.
  4. The angle subtended at the centre of the earth by the arc of the meridian between the equator and the particular point.
  5. The path pursued by a moving body or the point to which one moves, or at which one looks.
  6. The rate of movement through the air mass in which the Acft is flying.
  7. A navigation technique to estimate your position by using your last known location and then calculating your subsequent position based on your speed, direction, and the time you've traveled.
  8. An antenna, located adjacent to the designated touchdown zone of the runway, that provides vertical guidance.
  9. Curved lines drawn on the surface of the earth possessing one important property: they cut all meridians at the same angle. Also known as a loxodrome.
  10. The angle between the aircraft’s heading and its track
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  1. The direction in which the longitudinal axis of an aircraft is pointing measured from North
  2. Circles on the surface of the earth whose centre and radius are not those of the earth.
  3. A circle on the surface of the earth whose centre and radius are those of the earth itself.
  4. Term used to describe the shape of the earth.
  5. The ratio of the TAS to the local speed of sound
  6. The average length of one minute of arc at a great circle.
  7. The angle subtended at the centre of the Earth by the shorter arc at the equator between the Prime Meridian and the meridian of the particular point.
  8. Semi-great circles joining the poles.
  9. The difference between compass north and magnetic north
  10. The actual speed of the Acft relative to the earth's surface.
  11. That particular great circle whose plane is at right angles to the axis of rotation. It divides the earth into the North and South hemispheres.
  12. The actual passage of the Acft over the earth's surface.

22 Clues: Semi-great circles joining the poles. • Term used to describe the shape of the earth. • The ratio of the TAS to the local speed of sound • The angle between the aircraft’s heading and its track • The difference between compass north and magnetic north • The actual passage of the Acft over the earth's surface. • ...

7th Grade Science Vocabulary 2025-03-30

7th Grade Science Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The state of matter with a definite shape and volume
  2. The process of a liquid turning into a gas
  3. The energy source of the solar system
  4. The smallest unit of a chemical element
  5. The spinning of Earth on its axis
  6. The liquid state of water when it falls from clouds
  7. The force that pulls objects toward the Earth
  8. The planet we live on
  9. An animal that eats only plants
  10. A push or pull on an object
  11. The center of an atom
  12. The basic unit of life
  13. A vertebrate animal that lays eggs and has feathers
  14. The process of breaking down food for energy
  15. The change from gas to liquid
  16. An animal that eats both plants and meat
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  1. An object that attracts iron
  2. A substance made of only one type of atom
  3. A scientist who studies the stars and planets
  4. A material that allows electricity to pass through
  5. The outermost layer of the Earth
  6. The natural satellite of Earth
  7. The layer of air surrounding Earth
  8. The process by which a caterpillar becomes a butterfly
  9. The energy stored in food
  10. A gas that humans breathe in
  11. An instrument that measures temperature
  12. The planet closest to the Sun
  13. The process by which plants make their own food
  14. A tool used to see tiny objects

30 Clues: The planet we live on • The center of an atom • The basic unit of life • The energy stored in food • A push or pull on an object • An object that attracts iron • A gas that humans breathe in • The planet closest to the Sun • The change from gas to liquid • The natural satellite of Earth • An animal that eats only plants • A tool used to see tiny objects • ...

Chapter 2 Key Terms 2021-09-20

Chapter 2 Key Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bends in layers of rock
  2. the molten rock below the Earth's surface
  3. the watery areas of the Earth, including oceans, lakes, rivers, and other bodies of water
  4. pieces of oceanic plates slide under continental plate at a shallow angle, slowly
  5. when oceanic plates are pushed apart
  6. breaks down Earth's surface and wears away by wind, glaciers, and moving water
  7. uppermost layer of the Earth that includes the crust, continents, and ocean basins
  8. an underwater extension of the coastal plain
  9. the layer below crust made of hot, dense rock
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  1. cracks in the Earth's crust from grinding or sliding
  2. breaks down rocks and remain in the same area
  3. heavier oceanic plate dives beneath the lighter continental plate
  4. all of the physical processes that create many of the Earth’s physical features
  5. the upper layer of land
  6. debris left by glaciers when they receded, resulting in large piles of rocks
  7. the theory that the continents were once a supercontinent then drifted away
  8. large bodies of ice that move across the Earth's surface
  9. the outer layer of the Earth, forming Earth's surface
  10. innermost layer of the Earth made up of super-hot solid and liquid parts
  11. the part of the Earth where life exists
  12. occurs when folded land cant be bend any further
  13. a thin layer of gases that surrounds the Earth

22 Clues: bends in layers of rock • the upper layer of land • when oceanic plates are pushed apart • the part of the Earth where life exists • the molten rock below the Earth's surface • an underwater extension of the coastal plain • breaks down rocks and remain in the same area • the layer below crust made of hot, dense rock • a thin layer of gases that surrounds the Earth • ...

Solar System Crossword 2023-10-25

Solar System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The natural satellite of the earth (other planets have them too).
  2. The sun is composed of hydrogen and __.
  3. Sphere-shaped group of small rock and ice that are the furthest objects from the sun.
  4. The third planet from the sun.
  5. The closest planet to the sun
  6. The farthest planet from the sun
  7. Debris from comets that would be meteors if they enter earth's atmosphere.
  8. These orbit the sun and are located between Mars and Jupiter.
  9. When an object spins on its axis
  10. Disk-shaped group of small rock and ice beyond the orbit of Neptune.
  11. Force of attraction between two objects due to their masses.
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  1. The process in which plants create oxygen and chemical energy, which is one reason why life exists on earth.
  2. The earth is 78% __.
  3. These burn when entering the atmosphere, causing light.
  4. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are all __ planets.
  5. The earth is 21% __.
  6. These form large tails of gas and dust, melt when they near the sun, and originate from the Kuiper belt or Oort cloud.
  7. The largest and hottest object in our solar system.
  8. When an object moves around another object.
  9. the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon
  10. Mercury, venus, earth, and mars are all __ planets.
  11. The collection of planets, moons, and other objects that orbit around the sun.

22 Clues: The earth is 78% __. • The earth is 21% __. • The closest planet to the sun • The third planet from the sun. • The farthest planet from the sun • When an object spins on its axis • The sun is composed of hydrogen and __. • When an object moves around another object. • The largest and hottest object in our solar system. • Mercury, venus, earth, and mars are all __ planets. • ...

Layers of the Earth and Tectonic Plates Crossword Puzzle 2025-03-28

Layers of the Earth and Tectonic Plates Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What do you call the area where one tectonic plate sinks beneath another?
  2. What is another name for the crust?
  3. What is the term for how rocks behave under stress?
  4. What process creates new seafloor?
  5. Continental drift is caused by ________ ______
  6. What is the first compositional layers of the earth?
  7. What do you call a boundary where plates move towards each other?
  8. What is another name for a rift?
  9. What do you call a boundary where two plates move apart?
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  1. What do you call the layers of the earth with four layers?
  2. What do you call the outermost layer of the core?
  3. What is the term for directed stress that squeezes rocks together?
  4. What do you call a boundary where plates slide past each other and cause earthquakes?
  5. What is the second mechanical layer of the earth?
  6. What theory explained Continental drift and seafloor spreading?
  7. What is the third compositional layers of the earth?
  8. What do you call the theory that said the continents were moving?
  9. What do you call the layer that should be liquid but is solid due to pressure from other layers?
  10. What do you call the lower level of the mantle?
  11. What percent of the earth does the crust take up?(In word form)
  12. What is the second compositional layers of the earth?

21 Clues: What is another name for a rift? • What process creates new seafloor? • What is another name for the crust? • Continental drift is caused by ________ ______ • What do you call the lower level of the mantle? • What do you call the outermost layer of the core? • What is the second mechanical layer of the earth? • What is the term for how rocks behave under stress? • ...

Unit 3 vocabulary 2025-12-17

Unit 3 vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. scale measures the magnitude of an earthquake on a scale of one to 10
  2. tectonics the theory that earths crust is divided into plates that are always moving
  3. the boundary between two tectonic plates that are colliding with each other
  4. the boundary between tectonic plates that are sliding past each other horizontally
  5. is the molten rock that erupts from the volcano along with ash and hot glass
  6. the boundary between two tectonic plates, moving away from each other
  7. the strength of an earthquake
  8. the layer of earth standing from earth center to the bottom of the mantle medical
  9. scientist, that study volcanoes
  10. thick layer of earth beneath the crust
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  1. the process of rock breaking apart
  2. the nature, land shape or future
  3. a place where a hot glass, smokes and melts rock come out of the ground into earth surface
  4. very small pieces of rock
  5. scientist, that study earthquakes
  6. the point of earth surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
  7. the theory that earths cross is divided into plates that are always moving
  8. a shaking of earths surface that can cause land to rise and fall
  9. the outer layer of earth
  10. the dropping of weathered rocks by wind or moving water
  11. the process of moving weathered rocks from one place to another
  12. the liquid rock below earths crust
  13. a break in the earths crust where rock on one side moves in relay to rock on the other side

23 Clues: the outer layer of earth • very small pieces of rock • the strength of an earthquake • scientist, that study volcanoes • the nature, land shape or future • scientist, that study earthquakes • the process of rock breaking apart • the liquid rock below earths crust • thick layer of earth beneath the crust • the dropping of weathered rocks by wind or moving water • ...

Earth/Moon/Sun Glossary 2025-03-11

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

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

The Planets: Earth 2015-05-30

The Planets: Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Earth is the only planet with this on its surface
  2. Earth is made approximately of 71% what?
  3. The earths......... protects earth
  4. Earth sits between venus and ....
  5. Earth has two poles, north and ...
  6. Earth orbits this
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  1. Divides the earth in half
  2. The earth is the ----- planet from the sun
  3. The planet we live on
  4. We have one of them

10 Clues: Earth orbits this • We have one of them • The planet we live on • Divides the earth in half • Earth sits between venus and .... • The earths......... protects earth • Earth has two poles, north and ... • Earth is made approximately of 71% what? • The earth is the ----- planet from the sun • Earth is the only planet with this on its surface

Mapping the Earth 2021-10-05

Mapping the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. map A map that shows the surface features of an area.
  2. height above sea level
  3. The science of making maps
  4. Distance north or south of the equator
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  1. Distance east or west of the prime meridian
  2. Meridian 0 degrees longitude
  3. a person who makes maps
  4. interval the difference in elevation from one contour line to the next
  5. line A line on a topographic map that connects points of equal elevation
  6. Legend Explains the meaning of symbols used on a map.
  7. 0 degrees latitude

11 Clues: 0 degrees latitude • height above sea level • a person who makes maps • The science of making maps • Meridian 0 degrees longitude • Distance north or south of the equator • Distance east or west of the prime meridian • map A map that shows the surface features of an area. • Legend Explains the meaning of symbols used on a map. • ...

The Changing Earth 2023-10-31

The Changing Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the Pacific Ocean that has more active volcanoes and frequent earthquakes
  2. crust and the upper mantle is divided into chunks of land
  3. sudden moment caused by faulting
  4. single huge land mass
  5. Forces working within the earth's surface
  6. land formed by deposition of Rock Material by sea waves
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  1. vibration caused by earthquakes
  2. A measure of the strength of earthquakes
  3. force that shape the Earth from outside of the earth
  4. the crack through which magma emerges onto the surface

10 Clues: single huge land mass • vibration caused by earthquakes • sudden moment caused by faulting • A measure of the strength of earthquakes • Forces working within the earth's surface • force that shape the Earth from outside of the earth • the crack through which magma emerges onto the surface • land formed by deposition of Rock Material by sea waves • ...

Inside the Earth 2024-06-08

Inside the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The ________ crust mainly consists of silica and magnesium
  2. Sediments compress and harden to form this type of rock
  3. When magma cools beneath the earth's surface it forms _______ rocks
  4. Molten magma cools and solidifies to form this rock
  5. The central core has very high ________ and pressure.
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  1. This mineral is also used as fuel
  2. The uppermost layer over the earth’s surface is called
  3. It extends upto 2900kms
  4. Basalt is an example of ________ rock
  5. It is also called nife

10 Clues: It is also called nife • It extends upto 2900kms • This mineral is also used as fuel • Basalt is an example of ________ rock • Molten magma cools and solidifies to form this rock • The central core has very high ________ and pressure. • The uppermost layer over the earth’s surface is called • Sediments compress and harden to form this type of rock • ...