the earth Crossword Puzzles

Earth and Sun 2025-06-16

Earth and Sun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The time between sunrise and sunset on Earth.
  2. The mixture of gases surrounding Earth.
  3. The force of attraction between masses.
  4. A group of starts in a pattern given a name by people.
  5. An instrument that makes distant objects appear closer and larger.
  6. A mass of ice, rock, and gas orbiting the Sun.
  7. A region in space without light that has a strong gravitational pull.
  8. The furthest planet from the Sun.
  9. The planet with the most confirmed moons in our solar system.
  10. A huge sphere of hydrogen and helium gas that radiates heat and light.
Down
  1. A small, round object that orbits the Sun and does not orbit a planet.
  2. The process by which liquid water changes into water vapor.
  3. Orbits around the Earth.
  4. A dwarf planet that used to be called a planet.
  5. The layer of gases surrounding Earth in layers.
  6. A large, round object orbiting a star.
  7. The planet closest to the Sun.
  8. The time between sunset and sunrise on Earth.
  9. The planet with red soil.
  10. The star at the center of the solar system.

20 Clues: Orbits around the Earth. • The planet with red soil. • The planet closest to the Sun. • The furthest planet from the Sun. • A large, round object orbiting a star. • The mixture of gases surrounding Earth. • The force of attraction between masses. • The star at the center of the solar system. • The time between sunrise and sunset on Earth. • ...

Process Occurs Along The Plate Boundaries 2024-09-29

Process Occurs Along The Plate Boundaries crossword puzzle
Across
  1. zone are where Earth's tectonics plates dive back into the mantle
  2. boundary occurs when two plates move away from each other
  3. is extremely hot liquid and semi liquid rock located under earth
  4. crust is the part of the Earth crust that wakes up the seafloor
  5. is the mostly solod bulk of the earth
  6. crust the outermost layer of earth lithosphere that wake up the plate
  7. is the rocky outer part of Earth
  8. a proportion of the earth mantle the flows like molten plastic despite being solid
Down
  1. valley lowhand rigan that forms where Earth's tectonics plates move apart
  2. this occurs when plate move toward each other and collide
  3. a type of fault in wich two tectonics plates side past one another
  4. is a opening on the Earth crust from where molten lava
  5. are prominents landform that have significant above sea level
  6. long narrow depression on the seafloor that form at the boundary
  7. is a continuous body of salt water that is contained in an enormous basin on earth

15 Clues: is the rocky outer part of Earth • is the mostly solod bulk of the earth • is a opening on the Earth crust from where molten lava • this occurs when plate move toward each other and collide • boundary occurs when two plates move away from each other • are prominents landform that have significant above sea level • ...

Moon Phases 2021-02-22

Moon Phases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the phase of the moon when a thin part of the moon's near side is sunlit
  2. the last fourth of the moon's period of revolution around the earth
  3. a mutual physical force attracting two bodies that are influence by the mass and distance of the objects
  4. the motion of a sphere which is spinning around its own axis
  5. to move in an orbit or circle around something
  6. The phase of the moon when an light is increasing
  7. when one body in space blocks the view of another body in space
  8. to make lighter or brighter
  9. The different ways the moon looks throughout the month.
Down
  1. the first fourth of the moon's period of revolution around the earth
  2. where the earth interrupts light shining on the moon
  3. The phase of the moon when all of the moon's near side is lit
  4. a hole caused by an object hitting the surface of a planet or moon or a depression around the opening of a volcano
  5. the periodic rise and fall due to the moon's gravitational pull on earth
  6. this side of the moon is not visible on earth because the similar rotations of earth and the moon
  7. the phases of the moon when a decreasing amount of the moon's near side is sunlit
  8. the phase of the moon when half of the moon's near side is sunlit
  9. the phase of the moon when the moon's near side receives no sunlight
  10. a natural satellite in space that orbits another large object (Earth)
  11. the path followed by an object in space as it goes around another object

20 Clues: to make lighter or brighter • to move in an orbit or circle around something • The phase of the moon when an light is increasing • where the earth interrupts light shining on the moon • The different ways the moon looks throughout the month. • the motion of a sphere which is spinning around its own axis • The phase of the moon when all of the moon's near side is lit • ...

Vocab crossword 2022-03-30

Vocab crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. no more left of species
  2. the Earth gets warmer
  3. loss of the place you live
  4. all the rock on earth
  5. natural gasses
  6. all the air on earth
  7. parts of a habitat
Down
  1. the place something lives
  2. when you cut down a ton of trees
  3. an organism that feeds on organic matter
  4. when fertile land becomes a desert
  5. you are a being
  6. all the living things on earth
  7. gasses that trap
  8. all the water on earth

15 Clues: natural gasses • gasses that trap • you are a being • parts of a habitat • all the air on earth • the Earth gets warmer • all the rock on earth • all the water on earth • no more left of species • the place something lives • loss of the place you live • all the living things on earth • when you cut down a ton of trees • when fertile land becomes a desert • ...

dhjg 2022-01-04

dhjg crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Planet blue and has 27 moons
  2. The hottest
  3. Compendium of all galaxies
  4. satellite of the earth
  5. has large rings
  6. Anstron First person to reach the moon
  7. Neighbor of the earth
  8. Lumbrera major of the day
Down
  1. Home of humanity
  2. Galaxy millions of kilometers from Earth
  3. System Set of stars and planets
  4. The eighth of the solar system
  5. dwarf planet
  6. Acronym for NASA's Modular Station in Space
  7. Place where Martians are believed to be
  8. The largest planet
  9. luminous stars that adorn the sky

17 Clues: The hottest • dwarf planet • has large rings • Home of humanity • The largest planet • Neighbor of the earth • satellite of the earth • Lumbrera major of the day • Compendium of all galaxies • Planet blue and has 27 moons • The eighth of the solar system • System Set of stars and planets • luminous stars that adorn the sky • Anstron First person to reach the moon • ...

Chapter 3: The Dynamic Earth 2012-09-10

Chapter 3: The Dynamic Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Transport and removal of surface materials
  2. Where life exists
  3. Lowest layer of the atmosphere
  4. Trapping heat near Earth
  5. Gas molecule made up of three oxygen atoms
  6. Any form of water that falls to the Earth's surface
  7. The cool rigid outermost layer of the Earth
  8. Transfer of energy as heat
  9. Solid plastic layer of the mantle beneath the lithoshpere
  10. The layer of rock between the Earth's crust and core
  11. Energy transferred as electromagnetic waves
  12. Cycle Continuous movement of water
Down
  1. The mostly solid, rocky part of Earth
  2. Layer between the troposphere and mesosphere
  3. Movement of matter due to differences in density
  4. A block of the lithoshpere consisting of the crust and the rigid outermost part of the mantle, lithospheric plate
  5. The amount of dissolved salts in a liquid
  6. Change of state from a gas to a liquid
  7. Change of state from a liquid to a gas
  8. Thin and solid outer most layer of the Earth
  9. Central part of the Earth below the mantle
  10. Contains insignificant amounts of salts
  11. Mixture of gases surrounding the planet

23 Clues: Where life exists • Trapping heat near Earth • Transfer of energy as heat • Lowest layer of the atmosphere • Cycle Continuous movement of water • The mostly solid, rocky part of Earth • Change of state from a gas to a liquid • Change of state from a liquid to a gas • Contains insignificant amounts of salts • Mixture of gases surrounding the planet • ...

Foundations of Geography 2016-01-13

Foundations of Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a map showing boundaries between countries (or states) and often showing large cities and capitals
  2. a diagram that visually depicts data, often comparing two or more things
  3. the study of the numbers of people in a country or region
  4. east-west lines that form parallel circles around the earth
  5. flat representation of the earth or part of the earth
  6. the study of human cultures, past and present
  7. a model of the earth shaped like the earth
  8. lines that form half-circles between the North and South Poles
  9. the study of and making of maps
  10. a legend; explains what symbols on a map mean
  11. a line with numbers showing what a certain length on map represents in terms of distance on the earth
  12. the study of society: human relationships and institutions
Down
  1. a chart of statistical data
  2. a picture explaining what something is or how it works
  3. a physical point or position on earth
  4. the study of government and politics
  5. the description of a location based on its physical and human features
  6. divisions of the world based on physical features, human features, or political boundaries
  7. a set of facts arranged in columns and rows
  8. the study and forecasting of weather
  9. gives a location in relation to another known location
  10. (0°) the line of longitude which passes through Greenwich, England
  11. a symbol on a map showing directions (especially north)
  12. uses lines of longitude and latitude to give the exact location
  13. the study of the earth and its people
  14. north, east, south, west
  15. a set of questions designed to obtain information from people
  16. the study of the past, especially in human events
  17. a map showing physical features such as rivers, mountains, elevation, etc.
  18. the study of economies (the production and consumption of goods and services)
  19. (0°) the line of latitude midway between the North and South Poles

31 Clues: north, east, south, west • a chart of statistical data • the study of and making of maps • the study of government and politics • the study and forecasting of weather • a physical point or position on earth • the study of the earth and its people • a model of the earth shaped like the earth • a set of facts arranged in columns and rows • ...

Plate Tectonics 2014-01-15

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. usually occur at transform boundaries
  2. outer shell of earth
  3. place between plates
  4. ridgid but moving pieces of the earths surface
  5. broken parts of the upper mantle
  6. very center of earth
  7. plates coming together
  8. earth before continents moved
  9. suggested seafloor spreading
  10. rocks in crust move and break
Down
  1. layer of mantel that underlies the lithosphere
  2. the formation of new areas of oceanic crust
  3. plates pulling apart
  4. theory of formation and movment of the earths plates
  5. plates sliing past one another
  6. evidence of continental drift- ________ fit of all continents
  7. theory that all continents are fragments of pangaea
  8. came up with theory of continental drift
  9. on earths surface
  10. inside earth

20 Clues: inside earth • on earths surface • outer shell of earth • place between plates • plates pulling apart • very center of earth • plates coming together • suggested seafloor spreading • earth before continents moved • rocks in crust move and break • plates sliing past one another • broken parts of the upper mantle • usually occur at transform boundaries • ...

Max Carrillo 3 2023-12-06

Max Carrillo 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. big mountain that spits out ash and lava
  2. 85% of the Earth's mass
  3. break or crack in the Earth's crust
  4. above ground magma
  5. solid mass of iron/nickel
  6. the outermost layer of the earth
  7. quake causes seismic shaking
  8. a semi solid mass of the earth
Down
  1. big waves that can cause flooding
  2. of fire more than 60% of volcano are here
  3. crust thicker less dense
  4. boundaries north am plate nazaca plate
  5. shocks earth quakes before the main ones
  6. shocks earth quakes after the main ones
  7. core liquid layer
  8. American plate a plate boundary

16 Clues: above ground magma • core liquid layer • 85% of the Earth's mass • crust thicker less dense • solid mass of iron/nickel • quake causes seismic shaking • a semi solid mass of the earth • American plate a plate boundary • the outermost layer of the earth • big waves that can cause flooding • break or crack in the Earth's crust • boundaries north am plate nazaca plate • ...

Foundations of Geography 2016-01-13

Foundations of Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a set of facts arranged in columns and rows
  2. a picture explaining what something is or how it works
  3. the study of the earth and its people
  4. (0°) the line of latitude midway between the North and South Poles
  5. the study and forecasting of weather
  6. the study of and making of maps
  7. lines that form half-circles between the North and South Poles
  8. a chart of statistical data
  9. a map showing physical features such as rivers, mountains, elevation, etc.
  10. uses lines of longitude and latitude to give the exact location
  11. a diagram that visually depicts data, often comparing two or more things
  12. gives a location in relation to another known location
  13. a set of questions designed to obtain information from people
  14. a physical point or position on earth
  15. the study of economies (the production and consumption of goods and services)
  16. the study of society: human relationships and institutions
  17. a legend; explains what symbols on a map mean
  18. flat representation of the earth or part of the earth
Down
  1. the description of a location based on its physical and human features
  2. a symbol on a map showing directions (especially north)
  3. the study of the numbers of people in a country or region
  4. divisions of the world based on physical features, human features, or political boundaries
  5. a line with numbers showing what a certain length on map represents in terms of distance on the earth
  6. a model of the earth shaped like the earth
  7. a map showing boundaries between countries (or states) and often showing large cities and capitals
  8. north, east, south, west
  9. the study of government and politics
  10. the study of human cultures, past and present
  11. (0°) the line of longitude which passes through Greenwich, England
  12. the study of the past, especially in human events
  13. east-west lines that form parallel circles around the earth

31 Clues: north, east, south, west • a chart of statistical data • the study of and making of maps • the study and forecasting of weather • the study of government and politics • the study of the earth and its people • a physical point or position on earth • a model of the earth shaped like the earth • a set of facts arranged in columns and rows • ...

Vocab crossword 2022-03-30

Vocab crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. no more left of species
  2. the Earth gets warmer
  3. loss of the place you live
  4. all the rock on earth
  5. natural gasses
  6. all the air on earth
  7. parts of a habitat
Down
  1. the place something lives
  2. when you cut down a ton of trees
  3. an organism that feeds on organic matter
  4. when fertile land becomes a desert
  5. you are a being
  6. all the living things on earth
  7. gasses that trap
  8. all the water on earth

15 Clues: natural gasses • gasses that trap • you are a being • parts of a habitat • all the air on earth • the Earth gets warmer • all the rock on earth • all the water on earth • no more left of species • the place something lives • loss of the place you live • all the living things on earth • when you cut down a ton of trees • when fertile land becomes a desert • ...

Unit 4 Vocabulary Review 2023-10-05

Unit 4 Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Molten rock that is found within the Earth
  2. An area of high elevation and high relief
  3. The makeup of an object, often in a chemical sense
  4. This portion of the core is solid metal
  5. The middle, thicker region of the Earth
  6. This portion of the core is liquid metal
  7. A term used to describe an object or element that gives off energy as it breaks down
  8. An area of high elevation and low relief
  9. The crust and upper portion of the mantle that is a bit brittle and rigid
  10. The most dense and innermost region of the Earth in the chemical layers
Down
  1. The lowest portion of the mantle that is solid and is just above the core
  2. The region of the mantle that is a 'plastic' layer and often has movement of magma
  3. The movement of matter due to differences in temperature and density
  4. The height of an object above sea level
  5. The difference between the highest and lowest points of elevation for a region
  6. Molten rock that erupts onto the surface of the Earth
  7. This is the term given to the magnetic field that surrounds the Earth
  8. An area of low elevation and low relief
  9. The amount of mass within an object based on its volume
  10. The outermost and thinnest chemical layer of the Earth

20 Clues: This portion of the core is solid metal • The middle, thicker region of the Earth • The height of an object above sea level • An area of low elevation and low relief • This portion of the core is liquid metal • An area of high elevation and low relief • An area of high elevation and high relief • Molten rock that is found within the Earth • ...

Foundations of Geography 2016-01-13

Foundations of Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the study of the past, especially in human events
  2. a chart of statistical data
  3. a line with numbers showing what a certain length on map represents in terms of distance on the earth
  4. a physical point or position on earth
  5. uses lines of longitude and latitude to give the exact location
  6. a legend; explains what symbols on a map mean
  7. gives a location in relation to another known location
  8. the study of human cultures, past and present
  9. (0°) the line of longitude which passes through Greenwich, England
  10. the study of the numbers of people in a country or region
  11. divisions of the world based on physical features, human features, or political boundaries
  12. flat representation of the earth or part of the earth
  13. a symbol on a map showing directions (especially north)
  14. lines that form half-circles between the North and South Poles
  15. the study of economies (the production and consumption of goods and services)
  16. the study and forecasting of weather
Down
  1. a map showing physical features such as rivers, mountains, elevation, etc.
  2. a set of questions designed to obtain information from people
  3. a diagram that visually depicts data, often comparing two or more things
  4. east-west lines that form parallel circles around the earth
  5. a model of the earth shaped like the earth
  6. north, east, south, west
  7. a map showing boundaries between countries (or states) and often showing large cities and capitals
  8. the study of and making of maps
  9. (0°) the line of latitude midway between the North and South Poles
  10. the description of a location based on its physical and human features
  11. the study of government and politics
  12. a picture explaining what something is or how it works
  13. the study of society: human relationships and institutions
  14. a set of facts arranged in columns and rows
  15. the study of the earth and its people

31 Clues: north, east, south, west • a chart of statistical data • the study of and making of maps • the study of government and politics • the study and forecasting of weather • a physical point or position on earth • the study of the earth and its people • a model of the earth shaped like the earth • a set of facts arranged in columns and rows • ...

Foundations of Geography 2016-01-13

Foundations of Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (0°) the line of latitude midway between the North and South Poles
  2. a physical point or position on earth
  3. flat representation of the earth or part of the earth
  4. (0°) the line of longitude which passes through Greenwich, England
  5. north, east, south, west
  6. the study of human cultures, past and present
  7. a set of facts arranged in columns and rows
  8. the study of the past, especially in human events
  9. a legend; explains what symbols on a map mean
  10. a chart of statistical data
  11. the study of society: human relationships and institutions
  12. a model of the earth shaped like the earth
  13. the study and forecasting of weather
  14. east-west lines that form parallel circles around the earth
  15. a line with numbers showing what a certain length on map represents in terms of distance on the earth
Down
  1. the study of government and politics
  2. divisions of the world based on physical features, human features, or political boundaries
  3. a symbol on a map showing directions (especially north)
  4. lines that form half-circles between the North and South Poles
  5. a set of questions designed to obtain information from people
  6. the description of a location based on its physical and human features
  7. gives a location in relation to another known location
  8. the study of the earth and its people
  9. the study of and making of maps
  10. uses lines of longitude and latitude to give the exact location
  11. a map showing boundaries between countries (or states) and often showing large cities and capitals
  12. a diagram that visually depicts data, often comparing two or more things
  13. a map showing physical features such as rivers, mountains, elevation, etc.
  14. the study of the numbers of people in a country or region
  15. the study of economies (the production and consumption of goods and services)
  16. a picture explaining what something is or how it works

31 Clues: north, east, south, west • a chart of statistical data • the study of and making of maps • the study of government and politics • the study and forecasting of weather • a physical point or position on earth • the study of the earth and its people • a model of the earth shaped like the earth • a set of facts arranged in columns and rows • ...

Foundations of Geography 2016-01-13

Foundations of Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the study of the past, especially in human events
  2. east-west lines that form parallel circles around the earth
  3. uses lines of longitude and latitude to give the exact location
  4. a legend; explains what symbols on a map mean
  5. a symbol on a map showing directions (especially north)
  6. a map showing boundaries between countries (or states) and often showing large cities and capitals
  7. a map showing physical features such as rivers, mountains, elevation, etc.
  8. divisions of the world based on physical features, human features, or political boundaries
  9. the study of human cultures, past and present
  10. lines that form half-circles between the North and South Poles
  11. a set of facts arranged in columns and rows
  12. the study and forecasting of weather
  13. the study of economies (the production and consumption of goods and services)
  14. a picture explaining what something is or how it works
  15. the study of and making of maps
  16. a model of the earth shaped like the earth
Down
  1. gives a location in relation to another known location
  2. a set of questions designed to obtain information from people
  3. north, east, south, west
  4. the description of a location based on its physical and human features
  5. a physical point or position on earth
  6. the study of government and politics
  7. (0°) the line of longitude which passes through Greenwich, England
  8. a diagram that visually depicts data, often comparing two or more things
  9. the study of the numbers of people in a country or region
  10. a chart of statistical data
  11. the study of the earth and its people
  12. a line with numbers showing what a certain length on map represents in terms of distance on the earth
  13. flat representation of the earth or part of the earth
  14. (0°) the line of latitude midway between the North and South Poles
  15. the study of society: human relationships and institutions

31 Clues: north, east, south, west • a chart of statistical data • the study of and making of maps • the study of government and politics • the study and forecasting of weather • a physical point or position on earth • the study of the earth and its people • a model of the earth shaped like the earth • a set of facts arranged in columns and rows • ...

Foundations of Geography 2016-01-13

Foundations of Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the description of a location based on its physical and human features
  2. the study of government and politics
  3. uses lines of longitude and latitude to give the exact location
  4. a legend; explains what symbols on a map mean
  5. a diagram that visually depicts data, often comparing two or more things
  6. the study and forecasting of weather
  7. the study of society: human relationships and institutions
  8. a chart of statistical data
  9. north, east, south, west
  10. a picture explaining what something is or how it works
  11. a symbol on a map showing directions (especially north)
  12. (0°) the line of latitude midway between the North and South Poles
Down
  1. a set of questions designed to obtain information from people
  2. (0°) the line of longitude which passes through Greenwich, England
  3. lines that form half-circles between the North and South Poles
  4. the study of and making of maps
  5. gives a location in relation to another known location
  6. east-west lines that form parallel circles around the earth
  7. a map showing boundaries between countries (or states) and often showing large cities and capitals
  8. a set of facts arranged in columns and rows
  9. flat representation of the earth or part of the earth
  10. a physical point or position on earth
  11. divisions of the world based on physical features, human features, or political boundaries
  12. a map showing physical features such as rivers, mountains, elevation, etc.
  13. a model of the earth shaped like the earth
  14. the study of economies (the production and consumption of goods and services)
  15. the study of the earth and its people
  16. the study of the past, especially in human events
  17. the study of the numbers of people in a country or region
  18. the study of human cultures, past and present
  19. a line with numbers showing what a certain length on map represents in terms of distance on the earth

31 Clues: north, east, south, west • a chart of statistical data • the study of and making of maps • the study of government and politics • the study and forecasting of weather • a physical point or position on earth • the study of the earth and its people • a model of the earth shaped like the earth • a set of facts arranged in columns and rows • ...

Earth Systems Crossword 2020-12-10

Earth Systems Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. above the mesosphere.
  2. layer above the troposphere.
  3. Includes snow, sea ice, lake, and river ice, icebergs, glaciers, and ice caps, ice sheets, and ice shelves, ______________ and seasonally frozen ground, and solid precipitation.
  4. outermost layer of the atmosphere
  5. Describes all the water found on the Earth.
  6. Means cold
  7. plates/ covered with oceanic or continental crust (or both)
  8. majority (~97%) of water on Earth
  9. crust/ crust that makes up the continents.
  10. crust/ crust that covers the ocean floor.
  11. All living things on Earth
  12. Rock made from silica
  13. middle layer of the atmosphere.
  14. hot, hard, and strong plastic-like rock.
  15. Maybe one of the first places where scientists are able to identify global changes in climate.
  16. found in solid, liquid, and vapor form on Earth.
  17. contains oxygen, which is needed by animals to survive.
  18. Means LIfe
  19. Means Air
  20. made of solid, cool, and rigid rock.
  21. currents/ flow away from the equator (In general)
  22. Means Water
Down
  1. Layer/ Contained in the Atmosphere and is used to block harmful UV light
  2. clouds/ low clouds
  3. Mass/ the total mass of that element compared to the mass of other elements
  4. clouds/ high clouds.
  5. All rocks that are found in and on the Earth's Surface.
  6. cycle/ We call the movement of water around Earth
  7. Volume/ the total volume of that element compared to the volume of other elements
  8. When the sun warms plants, it causes water to evaporate out of the leaves through the small openings.
  9. currents/ flow towards from the equator (In general)
  10. soft, weak, and viscous (fluid-like) rock.
  11. innermost layer of Earth.
  12. clouds/ middle clouds.
  13. layer closest to Earth’s surface.
  14. The hydrosphere includes all the ____________found in lakes, rivers, streams, and in the ground.
  15. Means Ground
  16. effect/ Wind that blows north and south is always bent or curved due to the rotation of Earth.
  17. outermost or most superficial layer of Earth
  18. Makes up most of the rocks in the crust
  19. middle layer of Earth

41 Clues: Means Air • Means cold • Means LIfe • Means Water • Means Ground • clouds/ low clouds • clouds/ high clouds. • above the mesosphere. • Rock made from silica • middle layer of Earth • clouds/ middle clouds. • innermost layer of Earth. • All living things on Earth • layer above the troposphere. • middle layer of the atmosphere. • outermost layer of the atmosphere • ...

Moon Phases, Tides and Seasons 2024-11-18

Moon Phases, Tides and Seasons crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Moon A sliver of the moon is visible.
  2. Tide The largest tidal range during new and full moons.
  3. The movement of Earth around the sun in a year.
  4. The imaginary line Earth rotates around.
  5. Quarter The moon is half illuminated and increasing.
  6. When day and night are of equal length.
  7. Changes in weather and daylight caused by Earth’s tilt and orbit.
  8. Tide The lowest level of water during a tidal cycle.
  9. Quarter The moon is half illuminated and decreasing.
  10. The moon phase where the illuminated portion is decreasing.
  11. The angle of Earth’s axis that causes seasons.
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  1. Phases The different shapes of the moon as seen from Earth.
  2. Tide The smallest tidal range during first and last quarter moons.
  3. Moon More than half of the moon is visible but not full.
  4. The spinning of Earth on its axis, causing day and night.
  5. Pull The force exerted by the moon and sun on Earth.
  6. The path Earth takes around the sun.
  7. The rise and fall of sea levels caused by gravitational forces.
  8. Moon When the entire face of the moon is illuminated.
  9. The moon phase where the illuminated portion is increasing.
  10. Moon When the moon is completely dark and not visible.
  11. The longest or shortest day of the year.
  12. Tide The highest level of water during a tidal cycle.

23 Clues: The path Earth takes around the sun. • Moon A sliver of the moon is visible. • When day and night are of equal length. • The imaginary line Earth rotates around. • The longest or shortest day of the year. • The angle of Earth’s axis that causes seasons. • The movement of Earth around the sun in a year. • Pull The force exerted by the moon and sun on Earth. • ...

Terrestial Planets 2018-03-26

Terrestial Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Venus is the ____ planet.
  2. Mars has______ ice caps.
  3. Venus has ____ rain.
  4. What covers Mercury?
  5. Which planet is closest to the sun?
  6. Earth moves over time and is divided into ______.
  7. Earth takes 365.3 days in______.
  8. Mars is similar to Earth in ____ and mass?
  9. Does Mercury shrink?
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  1. Which planet has 2 moons?
  2. Mars has ____ minerals.
  3. Venus has craters and ______.
  4. Mars is a red, ____ planet?
  5. Mercury has barely any _______.
  6. Mercury has a long iron _____.
  7. Which of the 4 planets has water and a moon?
  8. Which planet has highlands and plains?
  9. Earth is made up of _____,CO2, and nitrogen.

18 Clues: Venus has ____ rain. • What covers Mercury? • Does Mercury shrink? • Mars has ____ minerals. • Mars has______ ice caps. • Which planet has 2 moons? • Venus is the ____ planet. • Mars is a red, ____ planet? • Venus has craters and ______. • Mercury has a long iron _____. • Mercury has barely any _______. • Earth takes 365.3 days in______. • Which planet is closest to the sun? • ...

The Unique Earth 2022-08-02

The Unique Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Is essential to life and all living organisms, the example is light and heat
  2. Plays an important part in shaping weather patterns, guiding the life cycle of various organisms and maintaining ocean levels
  3. It holds the planets in orbit around the Sun and what keeps the moon in orbit around Earth
  4. As a substance used by an organism to survive, grow,and reproduce
  5. Makes up 21% of the total gas in air
Down
  1. Is a region of Earth's stratosphere that absorbs most of the Sun's
  2. Helps to regulate body temperature.
  3. The most abundant element in our atmosphere, is crucial to life.
  4. radiation
  5. Is the Primary Source of Energy

10 Clues: radiation • Is the Primary Source of Energy • Helps to regulate body temperature. • Makes up 21% of the total gas in air • The most abundant element in our atmosphere, is crucial to life. • As a substance used by an organism to survive, grow,and reproduce • Is a region of Earth's stratosphere that absorbs most of the Sun's • ...

the earth layers 2021-10-12

the earth layers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The outer layer of the Earth
  2. Waves of energy caused by earthquakes and other rock movement
  3. A solid ball of metal
  4. Mostly granite
  5. Solid outer section of the earth
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  1. The mantle is responsible for this
  2. Solid part of the upper mantle
  3. Largest layer of the Earth
  4. The only liquid layer
  5. Mostly basalt

10 Clues: Mostly basalt • Mostly granite • A solid ball of metal • The only liquid layer • Largest layer of the Earth • The outer layer of the Earth • Solid part of the upper mantle • Solid outer section of the earth • The mantle is responsible for this • Waves of energy caused by earthquakes and other rock movement

Saving the Earth 2023-03-09

Saving the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Secado de la tierra
  2. En lugar de tirar la basura, debe _______
  3. Destrucción de Árboles
  4. Escoge los Políticos
  5. Aqua que se extiende por la tierra
  6. Combustible para la tecnología
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  1. Animales que no Existen
  2. Protector de Earth
  3. Salva el mundo para nuestros hijos en el ______
  4. Lo que debemos preservar

10 Clues: Protector de Earth • Secado de la tierra • Escoge los Políticos • Destrucción de Árboles • Animales que no Existen • Lo que debemos preservar • Combustible para la tecnología • Aqua que se extiende por la tierra • En lugar de tirar la basura, debe _______ • Salva el mundo para nuestros hijos en el ______

Saving the Earth 2023-04-19

Saving the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to use less
  2. blanket of gases that surrounds the planet
  3. Tool you can hold in your hand and use around the house
  4. making vegetable matter into fertilizer
  5. able to be used again, more than once
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  1. to let off
  2. to lessen or lower
  3. stopping the wasteful use of a resource
  4. to take in or soak up
  5. the carrying of people, goods, or materials from one place to another

10 Clues: to let off • to use less • to lessen or lower • to take in or soak up • able to be used again, more than once • stopping the wasteful use of a resource • making vegetable matter into fertilizer • blanket of gases that surrounds the planet • Tool you can hold in your hand and use around the house • the carrying of people, goods, or materials from one place to another

Save the earth 2018-07-15

Save the earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Overconsumption of ( ) has contributed significantly to the problem of global warming
  2. Capable of being broken down or decomposed by natural processes
  3. Irresponsible dumping of waste into the ocean causes
  4. a gradual warming of the earth's surface temperature
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  1. Use of both plastic and ( ) is harmful tot he environment
  2. increase in the concentration of a substance as you move up the food chain
  3. The root cause of overconsumption of plastic would be
  4. Not only does pollution have a environmental impact, it has a ( ) effect as well
  5. microplastic looks and even smells like ( ) to some marine animals
  6. support scientific ( ) to help us understand the problem in greater detail

10 Clues: Irresponsible dumping of waste into the ocean causes • a gradual warming of the earth's surface temperature • The root cause of overconsumption of plastic would be • Use of both plastic and ( ) is harmful tot he environment • Capable of being broken down or decomposed by natural processes • microplastic looks and even smells like ( ) to some marine animals • ...

Save the Earth 2024-04-04

Save the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. загрязнение воздуха
  2. кислотный дождь
  3. естественная среда обитания
  4. отходы
  5. загрязнение воды
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  1. электростанция
  2. завод
  3. загрязненные облака
  4. фабрика
  5. токсичные газы / выбросы

10 Clues: завод • отходы • фабрика • электростанция • кислотный дождь • загрязнение воды • загрязнение воздуха • загрязненные облака • токсичные газы / выбросы • естественная среда обитания

protect the earth 2025-06-02

protect the earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – A large amount of water covering land that is usually dry.
  2. – The cutting down of many trees in a forest.
  3. – A fine powder produced by flowers to help them reproduce.
  4. – Plants that grow naturally in the wild.
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  1. – A group of animals or plants that is at risk of disappearing.
  2. – Small parts of plants that can grow into new plants.
  3. – No longer existing; died out completely.
  4. – The place where an animal or plant naturally lives.
  5. – Something sprayed on crops to kill insects.
  6. – A situation when there is not enough rain for a long time.

10 Clues: – Plants that grow naturally in the wild. • – No longer existing; died out completely. • – The cutting down of many trees in a forest. • – Something sprayed on crops to kill insects. • – The place where an animal or plant naturally lives. • – Small parts of plants that can grow into new plants. • – A fine powder produced by flowers to help them reproduce. • ...

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
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  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 • ...

SAVE THE EARTH 2025-01-23

SAVE THE EARTH crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Turning organic waste into nutrient-rich soil
  2. Protecting animals and plants in their natural habitat
  3. A type of bag that is eco-friendly and reusable
  4. A gas responsible for global warming, such as CO2
  5. Materials like paper, glass, and plastic that can be used again
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  1. The natural process of water turning into vapor
  2. Harmful substances released into the air, water, or soil
  3. A renewable energy source that uses the sun
  4. The act of planting new trees to restore forests
  5. The three Rs of waste management: Reduce, Reuse, and

10 Clues: A renewable energy source that uses the sun • Turning organic waste into nutrient-rich soil • The natural process of water turning into vapor • A type of bag that is eco-friendly and reusable • The act of planting new trees to restore forests • A gas responsible for global warming, such as CO2 • The three Rs of waste management: Reduce, Reuse, and • ...

Inside The Earth 2025-11-04

Inside The Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. German scientist who came up with a hypothesis called "continental drift"
  2. A rise of land to a higher elevation.
  3. one plate going under another plate.
  4. type of boundary that occurs when two plates separate.
  5. super-continent that existed millions of years ago.
Down
  1. A rigid, rocky layer of the earth made up of the upper mantle and the crust.
  2. a crack in the Earth's crust.
  3. The sinking of land to lower elevations.
  4. The bending of rock layers due to stress.
  5. boundary where two plates come together.

10 Clues: a crack in the Earth's crust. • one plate going under another plate. • A rise of land to a higher elevation. • The sinking of land to lower elevations. • boundary where two plates come together. • The bending of rock layers due to stress. • super-continent that existed millions of years ago. • type of boundary that occurs when two plates separate. • ...

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
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  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.
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  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
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  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.
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  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
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  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.
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  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
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  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?
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  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
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  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 • ...

Protect the Earth 2026-01-08

Protect the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. big
  2. stock of things
  3. To feel pleased with something you have done.
  4. to learn more
  5. competition
  6. far away
Down
  1. things available to complete a task
  2. Dirtiness or unclean environment
  3. for always
  4. something softly

10 Clues: big • far away • for always • competition • to learn more • stock of things • something softly • Dirtiness or unclean environment • things available to complete a task • To feel pleased with something you have done.

Chapter 9 vocabulary 2026-03-03

Chapter 9 vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 0 degrees of longitude
  2. distance east or west of the prime meridian
  3. farthest point south on the earth
  4. a scientist who studies the air and weather
  5. the movement of one object in its orbit around another object in space
  6. time zone area that has the same clock time within the zone
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  1. also known as latitude
  2. section of earth theat is half of earth north/south and east/west
  3. imaginary line through earth, connecting the south pole and the north pole
  4. imaginary line of latitude halfway between the poles and 0 degrees of latitude
  5. the spinning of earth
  6. the study of earth's land, water, air, and outer space
  7. point farthest point north on the earth
  8. on of seven major land areas on earth
  9. distance north or south of the eaquator

15 Clues: the spinning of earth • also known as latitude • 0 degrees of longitude • farthest point south on the earth • on of seven major land areas on earth • point farthest point north on the earth • distance north or south of the eaquator • distance east or west of the prime meridian • a scientist who studies the air and weather • ...

Plate Tectonics 6.4 2025-04-11

Plate Tectonics 6.4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the process in which dissolved minerals crystallize and glue particles of sediment together
  2. a sudden or violent shaking of the ground as a result of movement under earth's surface
  3. loose earth materials found on the surface of the Earth (rocks, sand, soil, etc.)
  4. a type of rock that forms from the cooling of molten rock at or below the surface
  5. layer of hot, solid rock between the crust and the core of the Earth
  6. a series of processes on the surface and inside Earth that slowly changes rocks from one kind to another
  7. the point on Earth's surface that is directly above where an earthquake has occurred
  8. the process by which sediments are pressed together under their own weight
  9. center of the Earth, made up of solid metals and rock materials
  10. the breaking down of rocks and other materials on the Earth's surface
  11. layer of molten/liquid rock and metals between the mantle and core of the Earth
  12. process in which sediment is laid down in new locations.
Down
  1. a rock that forms from compressed or cemented layers of sediment
  2. these two forces work together to transform rocks deep inside Earth's crust
  3. thick, solid layer of rock underneath Earth's surface
  4. relating to earthquakes
  5. outer layer of the Earth, makes up all land and sea floor
  6. a crack or fracture in the bedrock
  7. entire piece of rock between two fault lines
  8. processes by which rock, sand, and soil are broken down and carried away (i.e. weathering, glaciation)
  9. rock that has been changed by heat and pressure

21 Clues: relating to earthquakes • a crack or fracture in the bedrock • entire piece of rock between two fault lines • rock that has been changed by heat and pressure • thick, solid layer of rock underneath Earth's surface • process in which sediment is laid down in new locations. • outer layer of the Earth, makes up all land and sea floor • ...

Unit #1 Review 2023-10-18

Unit #1 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Shows what the Earth really looks like
  2. A low area of land between hills or mountains
  3. A round shape like a ball
  4. Shows natural features, elevation,and landforms
  5. A group or chain of islands
  6. Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, Northwest
  7. Shows borders of states/countries and major cities
  8. Map feature that shows directions
  9. How much above or below sea level an area is
  10. The relationship between distance on Earth and distance on a map
  11. To change something so that it is no longer accurate
  12. Divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemishpheres
  13. Divides the Earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres
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  1. Used for showing larger areas
  2. Used for showing smaller areas
  3. North, South, East, West
  4. A natural feature found on earth
  5. A narrow strip of land that connects two larger pieces of land
  6. A small river that flows into a larger river
  7. Measured in degrees N and S
  8. Half of the Earth
  9. Map feature that tells what the symbols and colors mean
  10. Large area of salt water
  11. Measured in degrees E and W
  12. An area of land that is drained by a river and its tributaries

25 Clues: Half of the Earth • North, South, East, West • Large area of salt water • A round shape like a ball • A group or chain of islands • Measured in degrees N and S • Measured in degrees E and W • Used for showing larger areas • Used for showing smaller areas • A natural feature found on earth • Map feature that shows directions • Shows what the Earth really looks like • ...

UNIT 3 2023-05-10

UNIT 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Says the moon formed from the rapidly spinning molten rock of Earth
  2. Says the moon was created far away and was Caught by Earth’s gravity
  3. star class, the Coolest and are red
  4. star class, the hottest and are blue
  5. Layer Where energy circles around
  6. Large dense clouds of material over the surface of the sun
  7. Explosions of sun material shooting out into space
  8. When solar wind gets disturbed, a blast of energy shoots out and may cause damage to earth
  9. Layer where energy seeps out of the core
  10. Just above photosphere, Thin and gasous
  11. the Moon kind of looks like an egg
Down
  1. The sun’s equator rotates faster than the poles
  2. The rotation of the moon matches it’s ____ around earth
  3. Small layer of radiative sun we see
  4. Dark spots on the surface of the sun
  5. It’s field changes every __ _____, from solar maximum to solar minimum
  6. Says the Earth smashed against an object the size of Mars
  7. Says the moon formed separately from the Earth
  8. 1:1 rotation to orbit rate
  9. Continuous flow of solar energy

20 Clues: 1:1 rotation to orbit rate • Continuous flow of solar energy • Layer Where energy circles around • the Moon kind of looks like an egg • star class, the Coolest and are red • Small layer of radiative sun we see • star class, the hottest and are blue • Dark spots on the surface of the sun • Just above photosphere, Thin and gasous • Layer where energy seeps out of the core • ...

Ch. 2 Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2017-01-23

Ch. 2 Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. erosion / The Earth's surface is eroded by water
  2. Trench / A narrow, deep underwater canyon
  3. / Large bodies of ice
  4. / Land on the Earth
  5. / When sea plates pull apart
  6. of Panama / Connects the North and South America
  7. / When folded land cannot be bent any further
  8. / Water on the Earth
  9. / Bends in layers of rock
  10. / Wears away the Earth's surface
  11. / An underground porous rock layer
Down
  1. / Breaks down rocks
  2. / Living things on Earth
  3. / The air we breathe
  4. / Crust comes together as the sea plate slides
  5. / Freshwater that lies beneath the Earth's surface
  6. / The sea plate goes beneath the continental plate
  7. / Plates grind/slide past each other creating cracks
  8. Drift / A theory about moving continents
  9. of fire / One of the most earthquake prone areas on Earth

20 Clues: / Breaks down rocks • / Land on the Earth • / The air we breathe • / Water on the Earth • / Large bodies of ice • / Living things on Earth • / Bends in layers of rock • / When sea plates pull apart • / Wears away the Earth's surface • / An underground porous rock layer • Drift / A theory about moving continents • Trench / A narrow, deep underwater canyon • ...

SSB Unit Review Crossword 2023-12-06

SSB Unit Review Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Describes a Moon phase after a New Moon but before a Full Moon
  2. The type of phase when less than 50% of the side of the Moon facing Earth is illuminated, but more than 0%
  3. The first day of summer and winter
  4. States that furthest galaxies appear to be moving the fastest
  5. The relationship between gravitational force and distance is _________________ and exponential
  6. Describes a Moon phase after a Full moon but before a New Moon
  7. ______ tide: occurs when the Moon, Earth, and the Sun are all at right angles to each other. The weakest tidal pull.
  8. The line that runs along the middle of the Earth dividing the Northern and Southern Hemispheres
  9. The season it would be in the Southern Hemisphere if it is Winter in the Northern Hemisphere
  10. ____________ tide: occurs when the Moon, Earth, and the Sun are all in a straight line. The strongest tidal pull.
  11. Explanation for the formation of the Universe and its expansion
Down
  1. The moon phase that occurs halfway between a New Moon and Full Moon
  2. The phase of the moon makes when the illuminated side is fully visible from Earth
  3. The relationship between gravitational force and mass is direct and ___________
  4. The Earth’s axis is ____________ 23.5 degrees
  5. When no Moon is visible
  6. The two factors that determine gravitational force are mass and __________.
  7. The type of phase when more than 50% of the side of the Moon facing Earth is illuminated, but less than 100%
  8. The kind of eclipse that occurs during a New Moon
  9. The first day of fall and spring
  10. Holds the planets in orbit around the Sun
  11. The different shapes made by the Moon as viewed from Earth
  12. The kind of eclipse that occurs during a Full Moon

23 Clues: When no Moon is visible • The first day of fall and spring • The first day of summer and winter • Holds the planets in orbit around the Sun • The Earth’s axis is ____________ 23.5 degrees • The kind of eclipse that occurs during a New Moon • The kind of eclipse that occurs during a Full Moon • The different shapes made by the Moon as viewed from Earth • ...

Introduction to Earth Science 2025-09-04

Introduction to Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The region of permanently frozen water on Earth.
  2. The study of Earth's oceans.
  3. This includes all living organisms on Earth.
  4. Any line circling the Earth parallel to the equator.
  5. The study of materials that make up the Earth and Earth's history and processes.
  6. The study of forces and processes that cause the atmosphere to change.
Down
  1. The blanket of gases surrounding Earth.
  2. 0 degrees longitude and passes through Greenwich, England.
  3. The part of Earth from its surface down to its center.
  4. The science of mapmaking.
  5. Also known as meridians, these lines meet at the poles.
  6. The line of latitude at 0 degrees and divides the Earth into Northern and southern hemispheres.
  7. All the water on Earth, including in the atmosphere.
  8. The study of objects beyond Earth's atmosphere such as the sun and moon.

14 Clues: The science of mapmaking. • The study of Earth's oceans. • The blanket of gases surrounding Earth. • This includes all living organisms on Earth. • The region of permanently frozen water on Earth. • All the water on Earth, including in the atmosphere. • Any line circling the Earth parallel to the equator. • The part of Earth from its surface down to its center. • ...

dhjg 2022-01-04

dhjg crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Neighbor of the earth
  2. Anstron First person to reach the moon
  3. luminous stars that adorn the sky
  4. Acronym for NASA's Modular Station in Space
  5. Compendium of all galaxies
  6. Galaxy millions of kilometers from Earth
  7. The hottest
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  1. The largest planet
  2. satellite of the earth
  3. The eighth of the solar system
  4. has large rings
  5. dwarf planet
  6. Lumbrera major of the day
  7. Place where Martians are believed to be
  8. System Set of stars and planets
  9. Planet blue and has 27 moons
  10. Home of humanity

17 Clues: The hottest • dwarf planet • has large rings • Home of humanity • The largest planet • Neighbor of the earth • satellite of the earth • Lumbrera major of the day • Compendium of all galaxies • Planet blue and has 27 moons • The eighth of the solar system • System Set of stars and planets • luminous stars that adorn the sky • Anstron First person to reach the moon • ...

WhatIsGodsPurposeForTheEarth? 2021-02-24

WhatIsGodsPurposeForTheEarth? crossword puzzle
Across
  1. People who obey God now and in the future, will live in __.
  2. Jesus gave a __ to indicate when the end of suffering would be near.
  3. Jesus will lead God's angels and destroy all who oppose God in a battle called?
  4. Who was the first Woman on earth?
  5. God's original __ was for the first human couple to fill the earth and subdue it.
  6. Has Jehovah abandoned his original purpose for obedient mankind?
  7. Paradise will be __ on earth during Jesus' rule as God's King.
  8. The earth will never be destroyed, it will always be mankind's __.
  9. Psalms 115:16 says, "the heavens belong to Jehovah, but the earth he has __ to the sons of men."
  10. Jesus sent his followers to search for __ people and teach them how to become acceptable to God.
Down
  1. Jehovah is preparing __ of people for life in the future Paradise.
  2. The first gardenlike paradise was called?
  3. Who was the first Man on earth?
  4. By means of Jesus serving as __ ,God will eliminate sickness, aging and death.
  5. Jehovah put our parents out of Eden because they __ him.
  6. Because God already created angels to live in heaven, he created humans to live on?
  7. According to what you have learned, is it possible for Janet to enjoy life on earth __.

17 Clues: Who was the first Man on earth? • Who was the first Woman on earth? • The first gardenlike paradise was called? • Jehovah put our parents out of Eden because they __ him. • People who obey God now and in the future, will live in __. • Paradise will be __ on earth during Jesus' rule as God's King. • Has Jehovah abandoned his original purpose for obedient mankind? • ...

Chapter 7-8 Crossword 2019-01-29

Chapter 7-8 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What year did the UN establish major boundaries
  2. name of the star that is about to explode
  3. The earth is divided into two
  4. found in Australia
  5. what was the super continent called
  6. includes Europe and Asia
  7. What is correlated with longitude
  8. object that was used to show the direction of the water currents
  9. a person who draws or produces maps.
  10. A antique way to measure latitude
  11. how do you measure longitude
  12. made up of all matter on earth
  13. Largest ocean
  14. how the ocean depths are measured today
  15. what galaxy is earth in
Down
  1. Age of the earth
  2. space in the ocean that “makes” ships disappear
  3. where is the saltiest sea
  4. What is correlated with latitude
  5. an astronomical body that orbits planet Earth and is Earth's only permanent natural satellite
  6. how much farther does sound travel in water
  7. Smallest ocean
  8. How many seas are there
  9. the deepest points in oceans
  10. what planet used to have a magnetic field
  11. earths iron core protects us from
  12. continent of south pole
  13. was the moon closer or farther when earth was young
  14. name of ocean connected to the arctic circle
  15. an imaginary line about which a body rotates.

30 Clues: Largest ocean • Smallest ocean • Age of the earth • found in Australia • How many seas are there • continent of south pole • what galaxy is earth in • includes Europe and Asia • where is the saltiest sea • the deepest points in oceans • how do you measure longitude • The earth is divided into two • made up of all matter on earth • What is correlated with latitude • ...

Space Unit Review 2022-06-15

Space Unit Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When the Earth blocks out the sun and casts a shadow on the Moon.
  2. The basic element that makes up all stars.
  3. Pluto is an example.
  4. The space-telescope that has discovered hundreds of planets outside our solar system.
  5. Earth has a northern one and a southern one.
  6. when the earth, sun and moon form a straight line, and produce extreme high and low tides.
  7. Where stars are "born".
  8. The unit we use to measure distances between stars.
  9. The most common type of star in the universe.
  10. The unit we use to measure distances in the solar system.
  11. The curved path an object takes around a planet or star.
Down
  1. A small space rock that has fallen to Earth.
  2. When the moon blocks out the sun and casts a shadow on the Earth.
  3. Created by the collapse of very big stars; a point of infinite gravity/density.
  4. The tilt of the earth produces these.
  5. The small, hot, dense "skeleton" of a star.
  6. the type of wave energy we use to communicate in space.
  7. The force that pulls objects with mass together.
  8. The large type of star our Sun will turn into when it reaches the end of its life.
  9. The planet with the most moons in the solar system.
  10. A powerful burst of energy from the Sun.

21 Clues: Pluto is an example. • Where stars are "born". • The tilt of the earth produces these. • A powerful burst of energy from the Sun. • The basic element that makes up all stars. • The small, hot, dense "skeleton" of a star. • A small space rock that has fallen to Earth. • Earth has a northern one and a southern one. • The most common type of star in the universe. • ...

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. • ...

Earth's Structure 2023-09-20

Earth's Structure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. molten rock flows through a rift on the ocean floor
  2. crust under the ocean
  3. model explaining how plates make landforms
  4. slow movement of Earth's plates
  5. long row of sharp mountains
  6. Section of Earth's crust
  7. type of current within Earth's mantle
  8. decayed plant and animal matter
  9. so hot it becomes liquid
  10. deep underwater valley
Down
  1. outer part of earth consists of crust & mantle
  2. layer of soil below the topsoil
  3. solid layer of crust firmly attached to Earth
  4. layer of Earth below the crust
  5. bending upward of Earth's crust
  6. crust that lies under land
  7. layer of solid metal at the center of Earth
  8. layer just below the mantle
  9. a break in Earth's crust
  10. the upper layer of soil

20 Clues: crust under the ocean • deep underwater valley • the upper layer of soil • a break in Earth's crust • Section of Earth's crust • so hot it becomes liquid • crust that lies under land • long row of sharp mountains • layer just below the mantle • layer of Earth below the crust • layer of soil below the topsoil • bending upward of Earth's crust • slow movement of Earth's plates • ...

Map Skills Vocabulary 2016-11-01

Map Skills Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. map Shows the government borders for countries, states and counties, as well as the location of capitals and major cities.
  2. A person who makes maps
  3. An imaginary line of zero degrees longitude which runs from North Pole to South Pole, divides the Earth in half creating the Eastern and Western hemisphere.
  4. An imaginary line through the Pacific Ocean roughly corresponding to 180 degrees longitude to the east of which international circle around the Earth equally distant from the North and South Pole
  5. Imaginary longitude line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole
  6. An element of a map that shows how a unit of distance on the map (such as an inch) relates to actual distance on the surface of Earth.
  7. A system of satellites that determines latitude and longitude of a receiver on Earth
  8. (special purpose) Especially designed map to show a particular theme connected with a specific geographic area.
  9. Scale model of the earth
  10. One of the seven largest areas of land on Earth
Down
  1. An element of a map that shows what the main subject of the map is
  2. map In addition to country borders, major cities and significant bodies of water, it indicates the location of land-forms like deserts, mountains and plains.
  3. Imaginary lines that run north-south. Measure distance East or West of the Prime Meridian.
  4. One half of a sphere; earth can be divided into eastern and western hemispheres or into northern and southern hemispheres
  5. a general description of where a place is located
  6. Imaginary lines that run east-west. Measure distance North or South of the Equator.
  7. a territory of a nation
  8. A book of maps
  9. A symbol on the map that shows direction
  10. A box or other display on a map that explains the meaning of the symbols used on the map
  11. An imaginary circle around the Earth equally distance from the North and South Pole

21 Clues: A book of maps • a territory of a nation • A person who makes maps • Scale model of the earth • A symbol on the map that shows direction • One of the seven largest areas of land on Earth • a general description of where a place is located • An element of a map that shows what the main subject of the map is • ...

Earth Systems and Seasons Crossword 2025-01-15

Earth Systems and Seasons Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the position of an object relative to other objects
  2. all the life on Earth
  3. a set of interacting parts forming a more complex group
  4. all the games that surround earth
  5. the path one object takes to travel around another object
  6. period of the year identified by changes in hours of daylight and weather
  7. day of year when the Sun's rays shine straight down on the equator
  8. all the water found on Earth
Down
  1. day of year when Earth's North Pole is leaning either toward or away from the Sun
  2. tells us the distance from the Equator
  3. the imaginary line the Earth spins on
  4. a system that makes up parts of a larger group
  5. to go around the sun
  6. Star the reference star pointed to by Earth's North Pole
  7. angle the angle that sunlight strikes a surface
  8. rocky material that makes up Earth
  9. how far something is above the ground
  10. how far a location is above sea level
  11. to spin on our axis

19 Clues: to spin on our axis • to go around the sun • all the life on Earth • all the water found on Earth • all the games that surround earth • rocky material that makes up Earth • the imaginary line the Earth spins on • how far something is above the ground • how far a location is above sea level • tells us the distance from the Equator • a system that makes up parts of a larger group • ...

Our Earth in motion 2013-10-29

Our Earth in motion crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this and the antarctic has full daylight oor darkness each Winter and Summer
  2. the line that ddivides the world into Northen and Southern hemispheres
  3. the other side of the world is experiancing daylight
  4. this and the artic circle has full daylight oor darkness each Winter and Summer
  5. there are 24 _______ in the world
  6. the earth does what every 23.52 hours?
  7. there are two of these. One is North and one is South
  8. the earth is on its what?
  9. the earth does this to the sun every year
  10. horizontal
  11. light
  12. a tide that is very jumpy
  13. the season that is cold
  14. the moon has these
  15. the earth is on a 23 degrees what?
  16. the planet that we live on
  17. the thing that shines in the night
Down
  1. the ocean has these
  2. the season before winter
  3. the shortest or the longest day of the year
  4. vertical
  5. The date when the sun crosses the equator when day and night are equal (September and March)
  6. the earth has _______ line that makes everything fal to the ground
  7. the season that is hot
  8. the thing the earth revolves around every 365.25 days
  9. the other side of the world is experiancing darkness
  10. the place where the greenwich merridian is
  11. has a progressivley bigger part of the moons visible surface illuminated, so that it appears to increasein size.
  12. has a progressively smaller part of the moons visible surface illuminated, so that it appears to decrease in size.
  13. a tide that is very weak
  14. this is something that changes as the weather changes

31 Clues: light • vertical • horizontal • the moon has these • the ocean has these • the season that is hot • the season that is cold • the season before winter • a tide that is very weak • the earth is on its what? • a tide that is very jumpy • the planet that we live on • there are 24 _______ in the world • the earth is on a 23 degrees what? • the thing that shines in the night • ...

Environmental English 2022-03-29

Environmental English crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a person that works for political or social change
  2. the planet which we live on
  3. a community of plants and animals
  4. the mark your life leaves on the environment
  5. when companies lie about sustainibility
  6. a person who is concerned with or advocates the protection of the environment
  7. harmful gases created by industry
  8. the natural world
  9. short way to refer to the earth
Down
  1. fair and equal treatment
  2. variety of plants and animals
  3. environmentaly friendly
  4. a demonstration against something
  5. trash or harmful contamination
  6. cutting down too many trees
  7. plants animals and the landscape
  8. how the earth is changing due to human activity
  9. the theory that the earth is getting hotter
  10. when all of a species dies
  11. a person that publicly supports something

20 Clues: the natural world • environmentaly friendly • fair and equal treatment • when all of a species dies • the planet which we live on • cutting down too many trees • variety of plants and animals • trash or harmful contamination • short way to refer to the earth • plants animals and the landscape • a demonstration against something • a community of plants and animals • ...

Science 2022-04-22

Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. waves in which the vibration of the medium is parallel
  2. uppermost region of the Earth's atmosphere
  3. a thick, aqueous (water-based) solution in which the organelles are found
  4. latitude on the Earth 23.5 degrees south of the equator
  5. type of wind that blows from the ocean to the land
  6. imaginary line around the middle of a planet.
  7. means the moon is shrinking
  8. the lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere
  9. located inside the cytosol found in the plant cell and animal cell.
  10. latitude on the Earth at 66.5 degrees south
  11. a membrane-bound organelle that contains the DNA of the cell
  12. a scalar quantity that refers to "how much ground an object has covered" during its motion.
  13. a wave vibrating at right angles to the direction
Down
  1. line of latitude around the Earth, at 66°3 north
  2. When the Earth casts a shadow on the moon
  3. means the moon is growing
  4. layer of Earth's atmosphere that extends 311-621 Miles
  5. When the Moon casts a shadow on the Earth
  6. is a vector quantity that refers to "how far out of place an object is’’
  7. an instrument that can be use to observe small object
  8. extends from about 50 to 85 km (31 to 53 miles) above
  9. the cell's “garbage disposal.”
  10. type of wind that blows from the land to the ocean
  11. It is the second layer of the atmosphere
  12. the most northerly circle of latitude on Earth
  13. Platform where the slide with the specimen is placed
  14. adjustment knob Large knob used for focusing the image under low power
  15. source Provides light for viewing the specimen
  16. orbits the earth and reflects sunlight
  17. part of the microscope that connects the eyepiece tube to the base.

30 Clues: means the moon is growing • means the moon is shrinking • the cell's “garbage disposal.” • the lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere • orbits the earth and reflects sunlight • It is the second layer of the atmosphere • When the Earth casts a shadow on the moon • When the Moon casts a shadow on the Earth • uppermost region of the Earth's atmosphere • ...

time,tides and seasons 2013-10-29

time,tides and seasons crossword puzzle
Across
  1. circle one month a year this has full daylight for 24 hrs
  2. the time between a full moon and new moon
  3. the time between a new moon and full moon
  4. each country has its own
  5. we do circles around it
  6. the lines going vertically down a map
  7. something resulting from waves
  8. the.....of the moon
  9. the process of turning
  10. the line that separates the southern and northern hemisphere
  11. tide weak tides are called
  12. moon when u cant see the moon
Down
  1. the Earth.....the sun
  2. tide higher tides are called
  3. the earth spins on an
  4. what keeps us on the ground
  5. the outside of the earth keeping the oxygen in
  6. the season at christmas
  7. the first bit of the coordinate
  8. the earth is on a 23 degree

20 Clues: the.....of the moon • the Earth.....the sun • the earth spins on an • the process of turning • the season at christmas • we do circles around it • each country has its own • tide weak tides are called • what keeps us on the ground • the earth is on a 23 degree • tide higher tides are called • moon when u cant see the moon • something resulting from waves • ...

Inner and Outer Planets 2023-12-07

Inner and Outer Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is a nickname for the outer planets.
  2. The chemical compound that makes Mars red in color.
  3. All of space and everything in it.
  4. He discovered Jupiter's moons.
  5. An object that orbits a planet.
  6. The planet with most spectacular rings.
  7. The average distance between the Earth and the Sun.
  8. The planet closest to the Sun.
  9. The planet that was demoted to a dwarf planet.
  10. A massive storm in the Jupiterian atmosphere.
  11. The planet that rotates on its side.
Down
  1. The type of conditions that allow life to exist on Earth.
  2. The are between the inner and outer planets.
  3. More that 10,000 of these can be found on Venus.
  4. The planet closest in size to Earth.
  5. A planet with a diameter of 51,118 kilometers.
  6. This is a nickname for the inner planets.
  7. The largest volcano in our solar system.
  8. The largest and most massive planet.
  9. Its period of revolution is longest, 163.8 Earth years.
  10. A moon of Saturn that my be able to support life.
  11. The planet farthest from the Sun.
  12. One of Jupiter's moons.
  13. The water planet.

24 Clues: The water planet. • One of Jupiter's moons. • He discovered Jupiter's moons. • The planet closest to the Sun. • An object that orbits a planet. • The planet farthest from the Sun. • All of space and everything in it. • The planet closest in size to Earth. • The largest and most massive planet. • The planet that rotates on its side. • The planet with most spectacular rings. • ...

Major Domains of the Earth 2023-09-13

Major Domains of the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The major constituent of atmosphere by percent is
  2. life found on the planet
  3. The highest mountain peak on the earth is
  4. The domain of the earth consisting of solid rocks is
  5. The water mass of the earth including oceans, seas, rivers etc in the atmosphere
  6. continent which lies entirely on southern hemisphere
  7. The uppermost solid layer of the earth is called
  8. continent lies west of Asia
  9. The continent of North America is linked to South America by
  10. -- circle passes through the Europe
  11. a biggest ocean
  12. Largest continent in the world
Down
  1. third largest continent of the world
  2. -- is layer of various gases which surrounds the earth
  3. mountain range separate Europe from Asia
  4. continents lies on both sides of the equator
  5. Large part of Africa lies in the -- hemisphere
  6. The -- ocean is named after a country

18 Clues: a biggest ocean • life found on the planet • continent lies west of Asia • Largest continent in the world • -- circle passes through the Europe • third largest continent of the world • The -- ocean is named after a country • mountain range separate Europe from Asia • The highest mountain peak on the earth is • continents lies on both sides of the equator • ...

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. • ...

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 • ...

Solar System 2021-10-28

Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The largest planet in the solar system.
  2. The ____ belt is located between Mars and Jupiter.
  3. The closest planet to the Sun, and it is also the hottest.
  4. The time it takes a planet to rotate on its _____ is equal to a day on that planet.
  5. The seventh planet from the Sun.
  6. This planet takes the longest to travel around the Sun.
  7. This lasts 365 days on the Earth.
  8. These objects are believed to be left over from the beginning of the solar system.
  9. The path the planets take when traveling around the Sun.
  10. The Earth has one, but other planets have many of them.
  11. This planet takes about the same time as the Earth to rotate on its axis one time.
Down
  1. The beginning of the solar system was about 4.6 _______ years ago.
  2. The galaxy our solar system is located.
  3. This planet has the longest day, taking 243 Earth days to rotate one time.
  4. The Sun and the objects that travel around it.
  5. It is the closest star to Earth made up of mostly helium and hydrogen.
  6. The planet famous for its many rings.
  7. This planet is inhabited by people, 93 million miles from the Sun.
  8. The total number of planets.

19 Clues: The total number of planets. • The seventh planet from the Sun. • This lasts 365 days on the Earth. • The planet famous for its many rings. • The galaxy our solar system is located. • The largest planet in the solar system. • The Sun and the objects that travel around it. • The ____ belt is located between Mars and Jupiter. • ...

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. • ...

Genesis chapter 6 2017-03-15

Genesis chapter 6 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one of Noah's sons
  2. a large ocean vessel
  3. 50 cubits
  4. daughters of men that were fair
  5. opening in the side of the ark
  6. How God saw what the earth was like
  7. a race of abnormally large men
  8. 300 cubits
  9. how God felt about his creation
  10. man is only this
  11. lower, second and third
Down
  1. black tar like substance
  2. Noah found this in God's eyes
  3. Noah was perfect and ____ in his generation
  4. born when men multiplied upon the earth
  5. one cubit square
  6. type of wood
  7. corruption and ________ filled the earth
  8. God decided that time was over for man
  9. 30 cubits
  10. the imagination and behavior of men
  11. what God decided to do to the earth

22 Clues: 50 cubits • 30 cubits • 300 cubits • type of wood • one cubit square • man is only this • one of Noah's sons • a large ocean vessel • lower, second and third • black tar like substance • Noah found this in God's eyes • opening in the side of the ark • a race of abnormally large men • daughters of men that were fair • how God felt about his creation • How God saw what the earth was like • ...

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

Day and Night 2022-09-28

Day and Night crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When the Earth moves around the sun.
  2. How long it takes the Earth to spin around once.
  3. The season when our part of the Earth is tilted towards the Sun.
  4. The part of the United States that has morning last (2 words).
  5. How long it take the Earth to make one full circle around the sun.
  6. These happen because of the tilt of the Earth.
  7. When the Earth spins around an imaginary pole.
Down
  1. The direction the sun rises.
  2. The part of the United States that has morning first (2 words).
  3. When our part of the Earth is facing towards the sun.
  4. The season when the our part of the Earth is tilted away from the Sun.
  5. When our part of the Earth is facing away from the sun.
  6. The direction the sun sets.
  7. The imaginary pole the earth spins around.

14 Clues: The direction the sun sets. • The direction the sun rises. • When the Earth moves around the sun. • The imaginary pole the earth spins around. • These happen because of the tilt of the Earth. • When the Earth spins around an imaginary pole. • How long it takes the Earth to spin around once. • When our part of the Earth is facing towards the sun. • ...

Moon 2026-04-01

Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Another scientific name used for Earth's specific moon.
  2. The phase occurring after a Full Moon where the left half is lit.
  3. A moon phase that looks like a thin, curved sliver.
  4. A natural or artificial body that revolves around a larger planet.
  5. The spinning of the Moon on its axis, which takes the same amount of time as its orbit.
  6. The period when the sunlit fraction of the Moon is getting smaller.
  7. The process where debris from Earth's mantle was blasted into orbit following a massive collision.
  8. The force that keeps the Moon in orbit and is only 17% as strong as Earth's at the surface.
  9. The phase where the Moon is between the Earth and Sun, appearing completely dark to us.
Down
  1. The phase where the entire side of the Moon facing Earth is lit up.
  2. The stage where clumps of ejected material joined together to create the Moon.
  3. Large, dark, flat plains on the Moon created by ancient lava flows.
  4. The initial event 4.6 billion years ago when a Mars-sized object struck the molten Earth.
  5. The different appearances of the Moon due to its changing position relative to Earth and the Sun.
  6. The 27.3-day journey the Moon takes to complete one full orbit around Earth.
  7. A bowl-shaped depression caused by the impact of space objects over billions of years.
  8. The phase occurring about a week after a New Moon where the right half is lit.
  9. The period when the sunlit fraction of the Moon we see from Earth is getting larger.
  10. The layer of Earth that provided much of the rocky material found in lunar samples.
  11. A moon phase that is more than half lit but not yet a full circle.

20 Clues: A moon phase that looks like a thin, curved sliver. • Another scientific name used for Earth's specific moon. • The phase occurring after a Full Moon where the left half is lit. • A natural or artificial body that revolves around a larger planet. • A moon phase that is more than half lit but not yet a full circle. • ...

Earth Phenomenon 2021-05-10

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

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 • ...

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. • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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. • ...

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). • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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
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  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 • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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. • ...

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
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  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 • ...

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 • ...

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. • ...

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 • ...

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.
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  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 • ...

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
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  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 • ...

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
Down
  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. • ...

Earth Science 2018-12-09

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the up and down movement of water
  2. the tool that a scientist uses to measure the size of an earthquake
  3. a landform that is flat and just above sea level
  4. mud moving quickly down a hillside
  5. a landform that is flat and high in elevation
  6. the part of Earth that is water
  7. the color of a powder left behind by a mineral
  8. sudden, strong movement of the Earth's crust
  9. how a mineral'l surface reflects light
  10. how a mineral resists being scratched
  11. the process by which weathered materials are moved from place to place
Down
  1. a large pice of a glacier that enters the ocean
  2. the air around the Earth
  3. the ground you walk on
  4. rock and dirt moving suddenly down hill
  5. when the rrof of a cave falls in
  6. flat model of the Earth's surface
  7. the outside layer of the Earth
  8. moving river of ice and snow
  9. a smaller river feeding into a main stream
  10. water from rain or snow that flows into streams
  11. a physical feature on the Earth's solid surface

22 Clues: the ground you walk on • the air around the Earth • moving river of ice and snow • the outside layer of the Earth • the part of Earth that is water • when the rrof of a cave falls in • the up and down movement of water • flat model of the Earth's surface • mud moving quickly down a hillside • how a mineral resists being scratched • how a mineral'l surface reflects light • ...

Earth Science 2018-12-12

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Longest mountain range in the world.
  2. waves / a seismic wave that moves through the interior of the earth.
  3. refers to the forces and events that lead to a large structural deformation of Earth's lithosphere.
  4. a term derived from a Greek word "tekton".
  5. elevated portions of land that are formed by geologic activities such as faulting.
  6. small earthquakes that commonly precede a major earthquake.
  7. Ortelius / who developed and published "Theartrum Orbis Terrarum".
  8. the study of the extended climatic conditions of past geologic ages.
  9. Boundary zone where two lithospheric plates move apart from each other
  10. waves / waves that cause the most damage to buildings and other structures.
  11. Oldest mountain range in North America
  12. also called table mountains.
  13. Fault Boundary is a zone between two plates that slide horizontally past one another.
  14. the border between two tectonic plates
  15. flat and broad land areas that have no great changes in elevation when measured with reference to the mean sea level.
Down
  1. refers to a large wave that moves up and down instead of forward.
  2. typically a low-lying triangular area located at the mouth of rivers where it meets an ocean, a sea, or an estuary.
  3. mountain that opens downward to a reservoir of molten rock called magma below the surface of the earth.
  4. / any sudden shaking of the ground caused by the passage of seismic waves through Earth’s rocks.
  5. Boundary it occurs where two plates are pushing toward each other
  6. scientific study of landforms and the processes that shape them
  7. Wegener / he proposed the continential drift theory.
  8. defined as the natural physical features on the surface of the Earth.
  9. crust the solid ground where you stand.
  10. Largest mountain system in Europe
  11. Range / the highest mountain system and also the youngest in the world.
  12. / location on Earth's surface that have experienced active volcanic activities for a long period of time.
  13. Japanese word for "big wave in the port".
  14. Junction the point at which three plate boundaries meet.
  15. crack across which the rocks have been offset first.

30 Clues: also called table mountains. • Largest mountain system in Europe • Longest mountain range in the world. • Oldest mountain range in North America • the border between two tectonic plates • crust the solid ground where you stand. • Japanese word for "big wave in the port". • a term derived from a Greek word "tekton". • crack across which the rocks have been offset first. • ...

Earth Systems 2022-01-13

Earth Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. formed as a result of a chemical reaction
  2. any class of soluble, crystalline, typically sweet carbohydrate
  3. found in lipids
  4. Reaction absorb heat
  5. doesn't contain the most highest number of hydrogen atoms
  6. class of sugar whose molecules contain two monosaccharide residues
  7. substance insoluble in water but soluble in alcohol, ether, and chloroform
  8. organic molecules consisting on a nucleoside and a phosphate.
  9. Energy minimum quantity of energy
  10. a carbohydrate whose molecules consist of a number of sugar molecules bonded together
  11. Acid broken down fats absorbed into blood
Down
  1. large, complex molecules
  2. class of sugar that cannot be broken down
  3. contains the most highest number of hydrogen atoms
  4. substance on which an enzyme acts
  5. substance produced by a living organism which acts as a catalyst to make a specific biochemical reaction
  6. Reaction release heat
  7. Acid long chainlike molecules composed of nucleotides
  8. molecule that can be broken down for energy
  9. Acid combine to form proteins

20 Clues: found in lipids • Reaction absorb heat • Reaction release heat • large, complex molecules • Acid combine to form proteins • substance on which an enzyme acts • Energy minimum quantity of energy • class of sugar that cannot be broken down • formed as a result of a chemical reaction • Acid broken down fats absorbed into blood • molecule that can be broken down for energy • ...

Earth Puzzle 2022-01-26

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

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