the earth Crossword Puzzles

Earth Day 2024-04-22

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

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

Earth Day 2024-04-22

Earth Day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Recycling something that results in a product of higher value than the original item
  2. To keep safe or protect something
  3. Something that comes from a living organism
  4. Produced by the action of the sun’s light or heat
  5. The natural home of an organism
  6. System of garbage disposal in which the waste is buried
  7. Something that can be replenished
  8. Community or group of living organisms
  9. Mixture of gases that surrounds the Earth
  10. Study of organisms
Down
  1. Mixture of organic residues
  2. Everything that is around us
  3. Being able to maintain or support a process continuously over time
  4. Odorless, colorless gas found in Earth’s atmosphere
  5. Trash or garbage lying scattered around
  6. The action of making something unclean
  7. Save or protect
  8. No longer existing
  9. Something that has been released (ex: gas, heat, sound)
  10. Converting waste into reusable material

20 Clues: Save or protect • No longer existing • Study of organisms • Mixture of organic residues • Everything that is around us • The natural home of an organism • To keep safe or protect something • Something that can be replenished • The action of making something unclean • Community or group of living organisms • Trash or garbage lying scattered around • ...

Mother Earth 2024-03-09

Mother Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rain with dangerous chemicals
  2. the increase in the world’s temperature due to pollution
  3. knowing or realizing sth
  4. the action of making the air dirty
  5. to keep safe
  6. a long period without rain
  7. a small amount of liquid
  8. a can containing a spray of liquid and gas
  9. make sth smaller/less
  10. an organisation which helps people in need
  11. to destroy
  12. the large areas of ice at the polar regions
  13. to cover a place with water
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  1. the member of a society or country
  2. a machine used in the house
  3. to die from hunger
  4. common, ordinary
  5. becoming liquid because of heating
  6. people who care about the environment
  7. a source of fuel taken from the ground e.g. coal, gas
  8. to make sth dirty
  9. items of unwanted waste
  10. to use sth again after its original purpose
  11. to no longer exist
  12. to affect or change sth
  13. (of an animal) no longer existing
  14. waste gases that come from cars
  15. the top layer
  16. to use more of sth than you need
  17. hard, thick, brown paper for making boxes

30 Clues: to destroy • to keep safe • the top layer • common, ordinary • to make sth dirty • to die from hunger • to no longer exist • make sth smaller/less • items of unwanted waste • to affect or change sth • knowing or realizing sth • a small amount of liquid • a long period without rain • a machine used in the house • to cover a place with water • rain with dangerous chemicals • ...

Earth History 2024-03-28

Earth History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - earth material that are being carried along by wind and water
  2. - scientists who study fossils
  3. record - all the organisms that have existed in Earth’s history that are preserved in rock
  4. - pure substances that ricks are made of
  5. - rock that forms our planet’s crust
  6. - sedimentary rock containing calcite
  7. - scientists who study the Earth
  8. - common mineral composed of calcium, carbon and oxygen. It is what reacted to acid.
  9. - water that carries cement in to the group moving through tiny cracks and spaces between earth materials
  10. - sedimentary rock containing clay and silt
  11. - features of the Earth (ex. Mountain, canyon)
  12. - material that holds particles together to make stone
  13. - means that the way things happen today is the same way things have happened in the past
  14. - vertical distance of the lands surface above sea level
  15. - top layer of Earth’s surface, consisting of rock mineral particles mixed with organic matter
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  1. - rocks that are made out of sediment
  2. - sedimentary rock containing sand
  3. - any evidence of past life
  4. - breaking rocks by rubbing and bumping into each other
  5. - the process of separating earth materials by size
  6. - any low place in nature when sediments accumulate
  7. - removal and transportation of loose earth material
  8. - a relationship or connection between rock layers from 2 or more locations
  9. - happens when pressure is applied to a material
  10. - involves the deposition of cement in the spaces between the particles of sediment
  11. - word to describe the process of breaking rocks down into smaller pieces
  12. - settling out of eroded material, usually in a basin
  13. - animal shells and precipitate sink to the bottom to form this

28 Clues: - any evidence of past life • - scientists who study fossils • - scientists who study the Earth • - sedimentary rock containing sand • - rock that forms our planet’s crust • - rocks that are made out of sediment • - sedimentary rock containing calcite • - pure substances that ricks are made of • - sedimentary rock containing clay and silt • ...

EARTH DAY 2024-04-17

EARTH DAY crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Harmful or poisonous to living organisms.
  2. A colorless, transparent,liquid that forms the seas, rivers, and rain
  3. type of air we breath out
  4. grew naturally without chemicals
  5. bees help pollinate ......
  6. energy from the sun
  7. clearance or destruction of a forrest
  8. Earth is one of the 8 planets in our our solar system
  9. Unwanted or unusable materials produced by human activity.
  10. use an item agian for the same or diffrent purpose
Down
  1. the total amount of greenhouse gases (including carbon dioxide and methane) that are generated by our actions
  2. the contamination of harmful materials into the environment.
  3. long-term change in earth's temperature and typical weather patterns
  4. designed to be thrown away after us
  5. A hard, brittle material commonly used for containers and windows.
  6. capable of being decomposed by bacteria or other living organisms and thereby avoiding pollution.
  7. diverse kinds of living things in a given area
  8. Vast body of salt water covering most of earth's surface
  9. An area with a large number of trees and diverse wildlife
  10. The type of air we breath in.

20 Clues: energy from the sun • type of air we breath out • bees help pollinate ...... • The type of air we breath in. • grew naturally without chemicals • designed to be thrown away after us • clearance or destruction of a forrest • Harmful or poisonous to living organisms. • diverse kinds of living things in a given area • use an item agian for the same or diffrent purpose • ...

Restless Earth 2024-04-12

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

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

earth vocab 2024-04-12

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

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

Earth vocabulary 2024-04-12

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

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

Earth Vocab 2024-04-12

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

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

Restless Earth 2024-04-12

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

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

earth systems 2024-04-12

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

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

Earth Day 2024-04-24

Earth Day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the surroundings or conditions in which a person or thing lives in
  2. convert to reuseable material
  3. decay of organic material used as a plant fertilizer
  4. reuse in a way to make it higher quality
  5. able to be maintained
  6. the study of organisms
  7. a colorless gas made up of 3 oxygen molecules
  8. no longer alive
  9. trash on the ground
  10. a resource that is replenished naturally
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  1. things that are natural or related to nature
  2. keep longer
  3. the gases surrounding the Earth
  4. where garbage goes
  5. contaminate
  6. the production and discharge of gas or radiation
  7. a biological community of organisms and environment
  8. protect
  9. sun rays as a source of energy
  10. where animals live

20 Clues: protect • keep longer • contaminate • no longer alive • where garbage goes • where animals live • trash on the ground • able to be maintained • the study of organisms • convert to reuseable material • sun rays as a source of energy • the gases surrounding the Earth • reuse in a way to make it higher quality • a resource that is replenished naturally • ...

Earth Subsystem 2024-08-14

Earth Subsystem crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A layer of gases surrounding an astronomical object, secured by the object's gravity.
  2. The study of weather and atmospheric conditions
  3. the region of the Earth where life exists, and its components, functions, and benefits.
  4. The Earth's central part, consisting of a liquid outer core and a solid inner core, mainly made of iron and nickel.
  5. Study of Earth's oceans
  6. The shaking of the ground caused by movement beneath the Earth’s surface.
  7. The process by which plants and certain other organisms convert light energy into oxygen and organic compounds.
  8. The lowest layer of the atmosphere, where weather occurs.
  9. The preserved remains or imprint of a prehistoric organism in rock
  10. The long-term average of weather patterns in a particular region.
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  1. The Earth's outermost layer.
  2. It encompasses all surface and frozen waters, groundwater in soil and rock, and atmospheric water vapor.
  3. The layer between the crust and core, composed of slowly flowing semi-solid rock.
  4. An opening in the Earth’s surface where lava, ash, and gases can escape.
  5. The force that pulls a body toward the center of the Earth or any other object with mass.
  6. The processes that shape and alter the Earth's crust over time.
  7. Planets made mainly of silicate rocks or metals.
  8. Includes Earth's rocks and minerals, from molten rock and metals deep within to beach sand and mountain peaks.
  9. A group of living organisms engaging with their surroundings
  10. The daily state of the atmosphere, including temperature, rain, and wind.

20 Clues: Study of Earth's oceans • The Earth's outermost layer. • The study of weather and atmospheric conditions • Planets made mainly of silicate rocks or metals. • The lowest layer of the atmosphere, where weather occurs. • A group of living organisms engaging with their surroundings • The processes that shape and alter the Earth's crust over time. • ...

Earth Art 2024-10-07

Earth Art crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Earth artist who creates with all nature
  2. famous American realist painter in Yellowstone
  3. in art, things that are moving, curvy, diagonal
  4. when one organism benefits & one is harmed
  5. one inside another like tree rings
  6. a riverlike shape that goes back n forth & changes
  7. across like land and water
  8. artist famous for Spiral Getty in Utah
  9. a 3D circle like the Earth
  10. Avery minimalist landscape artist; arbitrary color
  11. leaning
  12. when both organisms benefit
  13. in art, things that are still, vertical, horizontal
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  1. the feminine personification of planet Earth
  2. up and down like people and trees
  3. a curve continually moving in or out
  4. when an artist strives to make Less say More
  5. any closed regular shape like square or hexagon
  6. the shape of DNA
  7. minimalist landscape painter; concentricity
  8. a close, prolonged association between two or more different biological species
  9. a pattern in nature in trees & plants
  10. a pattern in nature like snowflakes or icicles
  11. when an artist tries to represent things as they are
  12. artist who used her body and the Earth
  13. when an artist changes the appearance artistically
  14. when one organism benefits but doesn't cause harm

27 Clues: leaning • the shape of DNA • across like land and water • a 3D circle like the Earth • when both organisms benefit • up and down like people and trees • one inside another like tree rings • a curve continually moving in or out • a pattern in nature in trees & plants • artist famous for Spiral Getty in Utah • artist who used her body and the Earth • ...

Dynamic Earth 2023-02-08

Dynamic Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rock formed from loose materials being pressured together
  2. The process of water soaking into the ground
  3. Earth is believed to be 4.6 _________ years old.
  4. Rocks “born of fire” or magma
  5. The continuous movement of the water on Earth
  6. The _______ ____________ is made up of liquid iron and nickel.
  7. This type of boundary occurs where two tectonic plates collide with each other
  8. occurs when two plates collide and one plate moves under the other
  9. The process of changing from water vapor to water droplets
  10. The layer of the Earth between the crust and the core
  11. Places where two plates meet
  12. This type of boundary occurs when two plates divide away from each other
  13. This type of boundary occurs where two plates slide past each other
  14. The outer most layer of the earth
  15. The process of snow and ice changing into water vapor without melting into a liquid
  16. The process by which water vapor is given off through the leaves of plants
  17. The process of water collecting on Earth’s surface
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  1. The Law of _____________ states that older rocks are at the bottom and younger rocks are at the top of rock layers.
  2. The process of water droplets or ice crystals falling from the sky
  3. the hypothesis that states that the continents were joined to make a super continent
  4. The _______ ________ is made up of solid iron and nickel.
  5. Layers of rock
  6. The process of new ocean crust forming as magma rises toward the surface and cools
  7. Earth is broken into pieces called
  8. Rock that forms from heat and pressure to an existing rock
  9. The process of water turning into a vapor
  10. The preserved remains or traces of organisms that lived in the past

27 Clues: Layers of rock • Places where two plates meet • Rocks “born of fire” or magma • The outer most layer of the earth • Earth is broken into pieces called • The process of water turning into a vapor • The process of water soaking into the ground • The continuous movement of the water on Earth • Earth is believed to be 4.6 _________ years old. • ...

Earth systems 2023-04-04

Earth systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when a sudden release of energy in the lithosphere creates seismic waves
  2. Water held underground in the soil in deep reservoirs
  3. move througho side trough only solids. travels slower than p waves
  4. spot When magma flows through a crack in the middle of a tectonic plate, and not a plate boundary. Hawaiian islands were formed this way.
  5. A tool that measures/records details of earthquakes
  6. boundary the tectonic plates slide past each other
  7. innermost the intermostthe layer of earth. divided into 2 parts, liquid outer and solid inner. made of iron and nickel.
  8. the supercontexistedhat exsited before continents separated
  9. forms when mcrystallizescrystalizes and solidifies. Appears glassy
  10. is the outer part of the earth. Includes the crust and upper mantle
  11. formpre-existingxsiting rock and fossils.appears layered
  12. A solid inorganic material founfossil fuel uel Petroleum, natural gas, coal. made from remains of plants and animals
  13. the lower part of the earth´s mantle, below the asthenosphere
  14. is the movement caused within a fluid when the hotter,less dense material rises, and colder, denser material sinks
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  1. below the lithosphthe ere, hotter and more fluid part of the mantle
  2. cycle When h eat, pressure,cooling, melting, and weathering cause rocks to change from one type to another over time
  3. boundaryy boundry where the tectonic plates divide
  4. occurs when divergent plseparateerate. convection currents cause less dense material to rise. creates new ocean floor
  5. form at convergent boundaries where one plate subducts under another, and magma underground is pushed upward.
  6. group of animals that occupy a certain area
  7. seafloor spreading dary where the tectonic plates collide
  8. solid is the sthe loid, outermost layer of the earth, lying above the mantle
  9. still in existence, surviving species
  10. forms under extreme heat and pressure. appears twisted
  11. is the the study of earth
  12. the layer thathe t lies between earth´s crust and core. the majority of earth mass is in this layer
  13. the study of earthquakes and related phenomena
  14. compresthroughqueeze trough solids and liquids. travels faster than s waves
  15. plates largof pieces a lithosphere that the ocean and continents rest on

29 Clues: is the the study of earth • still in existence, surviving species • group of animals that occupy a certain area • the study of earthquakes and related phenomena • boundaryy boundry where the tectonic plates divide • boundary the tectonic plates slide past each other • A tool that measures/records details of earthquakes • ...

Earth system 2023-04-05

Earth system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the layer between core and crust.
  2. forms from pre-existing rocks
  3. release of energy that creates seismic waves
  4. Petroleum, natural gas, coal. Made from animal and plant remains
  5. the continent we now know as North America was contiguous with Africa, South America, and Europe.
  6. Magma flows from underground.
  7. lower part of earth
  8. When two plates come together
  9. a solid inorganic material found in nature
  10. Plates slides past the other Plate.
  11. When magma flows from a crack.
  12. a tool that measures earthquakes
  13. the innermost layer of earth.
  14. compress or squeeze through solids,liquids faster than s waves
  15. no longer in existence
  16. forms when molten rock crystallizes
  17. occurs when two tectonic plates move away from each other
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  1. Larger pieces of lithosphere
  2. outer part of earth
  3. group of animals that occupy a certain area
  4. forms under extreme pressure
  5. the study of earth
  6. the formation of new areas of oceanic crust, which occurs through the upwelling of magma at midocean ridges and its subsequent outward movement on either side.
  7. still in existence
  8. outer most part of earth
  9. when heat pressure cooling melting and weathering cause rocks to change from one type to another over time.
  10. water held under ground in the soil in deep reservoirs
  11. the movement caused within a fluid
  12. the study of earthquakes
  13. Moves side to side only goes through solids.

30 Clues: the study of earth • still in existence • outer part of earth • lower part of earth • no longer in existence • outer most part of earth • the study of earthquakes • Larger pieces of lithosphere • forms under extreme pressure • forms from pre-existing rocks • Magma flows from underground. • When two plates come together • the innermost layer of earth. • When magma flows from a crack. • ...

Earth Day 2023-04-21

Earth Day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
  2. Convert (waste) into reusable material.
  3. A mixture that consists largely of decayed organic matter and is used for fertilizing and conditioning land.
  4. Reuse (discarded objects or material) in such a way as to create a product of higher quality or value than the original.
  5. Able to be maintained at a certain rate or level.
  6. The branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings.
  7. An odorless, colorless gas made up of three oxygen molecules (O3) and is a natural part of the environment.
  8. (of a species, family, or other group of animals or plants) having no living members; no longer in existence.
  9. Things that have been thrown away and that are lying on the ground in a public place.
  10. (of a natural resource or source of energy) not depleted when used.
Down
  1. Relating to or derived from living matter.
  2. Maintain (something) in its original or existing state.
  3. The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
  4. The disposal of waste material by burying it, especially as a method of filling in and reclaiming excavated pits.
  5. Contaminate (water, the air, etc.) with harmful or poisonous substances.
  6. The production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation.
  7. A biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
  8. Protect (something, especially something of environmental or cultural importance) from harm or destruction.
  9. Relating to or determined by the sun.
  10. The natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.

20 Clues: Relating to or determined by the sun. • Convert (waste) into reusable material. • Relating to or derived from living matter. • Able to be maintained at a certain rate or level. • Maintain (something) in its original or existing state. • The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet. • ...

Extreme Earth 2023-05-04

Extreme Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 19
  2. 16
  3. 3
  4. 17
  5. 22
  6. 8
  7. 2
  8. 12
  9. 1
  10. 18
  11. 5
  12. 13
Down
  1. 14
  2. 10
  3. 11
  4. 7
  5. 21
  6. 4
  7. 9
  8. 20
  9. 15
  10. 6

22 Clues: 3 • 7 • 4 • 9 • 8 • 2 • 1 • 6 • 5 • 14 • 19 • 16 • 10 • 11 • 17 • 21 • 22 • 20 • 12 • 15 • 18 • 13

Our Earth 2023-05-02

Our Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Constellation also known as “The Cup”
  2. Regarded as one of the founders of american landscape architecture
  3. The largest aquarium in the western hemisphere
  4. ___ Beauty by Rihanna
  5. An eight part collection of natural history films called the “ ___ Collection”
  6. The controversial project to increase oil outputs
  7. The United Nations found over two tons of natural uranium missing from this location
  8. The ability to maintain a process continuously over time
  9. Also known as the killer whale
  10. ___ Painting: Form of Aboriginal Australian art made up of various individual dots
  11. Toxic mineral found in powder makeup products
Down
  1. New species of orchid discovered in Japan called the Spiranthes ___
  2. ___ rolls served at international night
  3. Images created by pecking the surface of a rock
  4. The study of prehistoric life
  5. Supplement that enhances exercise performance and muscle recovery speed
  6. The reduction of something harmful or its harmful effects
  7. A sport where players compete to run long-distance and short-distance races in the shortest amount of time
  8. Unit for the measure of power
  9. ___ Bronzes: Ivory and bronze plaques depicting the court life of what is now Edo State, Nigeria

20 Clues: ___ Beauty by Rihanna • The study of prehistoric life • Unit for the measure of power • Also known as the killer whale • Constellation also known as “The Cup” • ___ rolls served at international night • Toxic mineral found in powder makeup products • The largest aquarium in the western hemisphere • Images created by pecking the surface of a rock • ...

Earth Day 2023-04-24

Earth Day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Maintain an original state
  2. Energy from the sun
  3. Production of gas or radiation
  4. contaminating water or air with harmful chemicals
  5. the conditions that an animal lives in
  6. A animals or insects or persons natural living place
  7. Dropping trash to the ground
  8. Biology that deals with living organisms
  9. To reuse a used item (like plastic
  10. How the environment and the animals interact with each other
Down
  1. A species that is no longer living
  2. A reusable material
  3. able to be maintained at a certain rate or level
  4. Creating a higher product than its original state
  5. Recycling organic materials for fertilizer
  6. well-engineered and managed facilities for the disposal of solid waste
  7. The gasses surrounding the earth
  8. Colorless unstable toxic gas
  9. protecting an environment from destruction
  10. Made from growing or living materials

20 Clues: Energy from the sun • A reusable material • Maintain an original state • Dropping trash to the ground • Colorless unstable toxic gas • Production of gas or radiation • The gasses surrounding the earth • A species that is no longer living • To reuse a used item (like plastic • Made from growing or living materials • the conditions that an animal lives in • ...

Earth Science 2023-08-01

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. All of earth [large original landmass]
  2. Oceanic disturbance caused by tectonic activity
  3. Outer layer of the planet
  4. Seafloor spreading theory
  5. Gas and mud explosion from a volcano
  6. The less dense tectonic plate
  7. Explosive volcano
  8. The hard upper mantle and crust
  9. Contintental drift theory
  10. Molten rock below ground level
Down
  1. The more dense tectonic plate
  2. Non-explosive volcano
  3. Boundaries coming together
  4. To go under
  5. Boundaries going apart
  6. Molten rock above ground level
  7. The central passage in a volcano
  8. Boundaries slipping past
  9. Caused by magnetic changes
  10. Violent ground shaking
  11. The lower plastic mantle

21 Clues: To go under • Explosive volcano • Non-explosive volcano • Boundaries going apart • Violent ground shaking • Boundaries slipping past • The lower plastic mantle • Outer layer of the planet • Seafloor spreading theory • Contintental drift theory • Boundaries coming together • Caused by magnetic changes • The more dense tectonic plate • The less dense tectonic plate • ...

EARTH DAY 2025-04-14

EARTH DAY crossword puzzle
Across
  1. They must be washed after collecting waste
  2. You can use it instead of the car
  3. That of the sun is clean and renewable
  4. We breathe it every day
  5. Invisible gas we breathe and plants produce
  6. It's right to turn off when you don't need
  7. A lot of plastic pollutes it
  8. The month in which Earth Day is celebrated
  9. We use it to study and do research
  10. They are collected in colored bins
  11. It is made of plastic and can be recycled
Down
  1. One of the public transports used to reduce pollution
  2. It must be used but with savings
  3. It is close to the sea and it is right to clean it
  4. They are planted to fight deforestation
  5. It was created in the classroom for the Agenda 2030
  6. Something that is used several times
  7. The place to grow your plants
  8. The color of nature and environmental protection
  9. We use one instead of many plastic ones

20 Clues: We breathe it every day • A lot of plastic pollutes it • The place to grow your plants • It must be used but with savings • You can use it instead of the car • We use it to study and do research • They are collected in colored bins • Something that is used several times • That of the sun is clean and renewable • They are planted to fight deforestation • ...

Earth Week 2025-04-28

Earth Week crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The highest layer of foliage in a forest.
  2. The kind of rock that forms when molten rock cools and solidifies.
  3. Animals that are active during the night.
  4. A period of time in which no rain falls.
  5. Animals that are active during the day.
  6. The layer of water often found covering the ground in the mornings.
  7. A desert plant very good at storing water.
  8. An ecosystem of wide open fields.
  9. A rapid flood of water.
  10. A snow storm.
  11. A kind of mountain that erupts with molten rock.
  12. An ecosystem of treeless permafrost.
  13. Very wet air.
  14. The weather conditions of a certain area.
  15. An ecosystem full of trees.
  16. Animals that are active during dusk and dawn.
  17. Very dry air.
  18. An ecosystem largely composed of sand and small plants.
  19. (Two Words) The official name for the Northern Lights.
  20. Feathered vertebrates that hatch from eggs.
  21. Lakes, rivers, streams, and wetlands.
Down
  1. The kind of rock that forms when layers of sand, silt, and dead plants and animals are compressed.
  2. An animal that eats only other animals.
  3. The process plants use to turn sunlight into food.
  4. The kind of rock that forms when other rocks are changed by heat and pressure.
  5. Warm-blooded vertebrates that produce milk for their young.
  6. Aquatic, scaled animals.
  7. The largest ecosystem on earth.
  8. A kingdom of plant-like organisms that grow without roots, stems, or leaves.
  9. A large amount of falling rock or snow.
  10. An animal that eats both plants and animals.
  11. The process of a seed becoming a plant.
  12. Cold-blooded, smooth-skinned vertebrates.
  13. Cold-blooded, scaly-skinned vertebrates.
  14. An animal that eats only plants.

35 Clues: A snow storm. • Very wet air. • Very dry air. • A rapid flood of water. • Aquatic, scaled animals. • An ecosystem full of trees. • The largest ecosystem on earth. • An animal that eats only plants. • An ecosystem of wide open fields. • An ecosystem of treeless permafrost. • Lakes, rivers, streams, and wetlands. • An animal that eats only other animals. • ...

Earth science 2025-06-09

Earth science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. common naturally occurring mineral composed of silicon and oxygen atoms
  2. The fifth planet from the sun and the largest in our solar system
  3. the process by which rocks,soils,and minerals break down
  4. Variable a variable whose variation does not depend on that of another
  5. a half of a sphere
  6. vent or fissure in the crust of a planetary mass object
  7. unit if time based on the roughly 351/4 days taken by the earth
  8. process including movement of a liquid that leads to a transfer of heat
  9. represents the independent variable
  10. fusion reaction in which two or move atomic nuclei combine to form a larger nuclei
  11. a system of stars,stellar remnants,interstellar gas,dust, and dark matter
  12. measurement of how tightly a material is packed together
  13. radiation an invisible form of electromagnetic radiation from the sun and artificial sources
Down
  1. the way a minerals surface reflects light
  2. inhabits all living organisms and the places where they live
  3. a molecule composed of three oxygen atoms
  4. belt a region in our solar system
  5. energy derived from naturally replenishing sources like sunlight
  6. the amount of force exerted per area
  7. plates large sections of the earth's lithosphere
  8. an event in which a planets sub solar point passes through it's equator
  9. rock a rock that has formed from sediment deposited by water or air
  10. a nutrient found throughout the body
  11. tilt an angle between a planets rotational axis and a line across to it's orbital plane

24 Clues: a half of a sphere • belt a region in our solar system • represents the independent variable • the amount of force exerted per area • a nutrient found throughout the body • the way a minerals surface reflects light • a molecule composed of three oxygen atoms • plates large sections of the earth's lithosphere • vent or fissure in the crust of a planetary mass object • ...

earth sceince 2025-06-09

earth sceince crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A half of a sphere is called a ...
  2. Dinosaurs bones are called...
  3. When two light atomic nuclei combine
  4. A type of electromagnetic radiation
  5. Large sections of the lithosphere
  6. The ... is a part of the solar system beyond Neptune
  7. the reason for the seasons is because of the
  8. the transfer of heat through air
  9. When something is shiny it's called...
  10. When the sun fully revolves around the sun
  11. A rock made by the accumulation of sediments
  12. ... is the meaning of equal night
  13. The process of breaking down rocks
  14. The fifth farthest planet from the sun is...
Down
  1. encompasses all living organisms on Earth and the non-living parts of the planet where life exists
  2. Energy you can use more than once
  3. A mountain or hill that contains lava
  4. degree of compactness in an object
  5. The layer of the Earth that protects us from UV rays
  6. The... holds all of the planets
  7. Amount of force in one area
  8. Common crystal made of silica renewable Energy you can use more than once
  9. What is being put into the experiment
  10. The horizontal axis
  11. ... supports immune function and wound healing

25 Clues: The horizontal axis • Amount of force in one area • Dinosaurs bones are called... • The... holds all of the planets • the transfer of heat through air • Energy you can use more than once • Large sections of the lithosphere • ... is the meaning of equal night • A half of a sphere is called a ... • degree of compactness in an object • The process of breaking down rocks • ...

earth resources 2025-05-15

earth resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the planting of one species in a feld
  2. substances that can adversely affect the survival, health, or activities of organisms
  3. environmental factors like disease, parasites, and lack of food, that afect population growth
  4. a plant material that is compressed by the weight of water and by other sediments
  5. resources materials or substances that the Earth provides
  6. production of two usable forms of energy at the same time from the same process, which can conserve resources and generate income.
  7. the restoring of land to its original contours and the replanting of vegetation
  8. A gas mixture of methane and carbon dioxide produced by bacterial degradation of organic matter and used as a fuel.
  9. environmental factors like storms, droughts, foods and pollution, that afect population growth
  10. energy Involves global management of Earth's natural resources to ensure that current and future energy needs will be met without causing environmental damage
  11. pattern of growth in which population grows faster as it increases in size.
  12. A mixture of gravel, sand, and crushed stone that naturally accumulates on or close to Earth's surface.
  13. resources resources that exists in a fxed amount in various places in Earth's crust and can
  14. removal of trees from a forested area without adequate replanting
Down
  1. resources natural resources that it is possible to use indefnitely without causing reduction in the available supply
  2. Energy produced by naturally occurring steam and hot water
  3. cell Thin, transparent wafers made up of layers of boron- and phosphorus-enriched silicon that when exposed to sunlight produce an electrical current.
  4. the use of organisms to clean up toxic wastes
  5. accumulate above it turning it into a light, spongy material
  6. a gasoline and ethanol mixture used in conventional gasoline engines
  7. energy sources that formed over geologic time as a result of the compression and partial decomposition of plants and other organic matter (two words)
  8. a natural resource that can be mined for a proft
  9. process of removing salt from salt water through distillation
  10. yield replaced through natural processes at the same rate as it's being used
  11. a wide variety of diferent species (plants and/or animals)
  12. the number of organisms that any given environment can support (hint _______ capacity
  13. be replaced by processes that take hundreds of millions of years
  14. occurs when pollutants in air are at quantities that become harmful to the health of humans and the environment.
  15. minerals left after an ore is extracted that may release harmful chemicals into ground water or surface water
  16. efficiency the use of energy resources in the ways that are most productive
  17. the process whereby productive land becomes desert
  18. solid unweathered rock lying beneath surface deposits of soil

32 Clues: the planting of one species in a feld • the use of organisms to clean up toxic wastes • a natural resource that can be mined for a proft • the process whereby productive land becomes desert • resources materials or substances that the Earth provides • Energy produced by naturally occurring steam and hot water • ...

Earth Day 2023-04-13

Earth Day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The world's tallest tree
  2. These cover 71% of the Earth's surface
  3. The PA agency established in 1995 that oversees PA's state parks and state forests
  4. An ocean mollusk with many chambers.
  5. Agency with resources such as the Safer Choice, to help you choose healthy and environmentally safe products.
  6. The most common species in North America is the Cabbage White
  7. He says, "Only you can prevent forest fires" (3 words).
  8. Only 9% of this is recycled every year
  9. Trail nearly 2,200 miles long that stretches from Maine to Georgia, and passes through Cumberland County, PA
  10. These pollinate over 160 crops in the United States, including vegetables, nuts, and fruits.
Down
  1. Birds and bees and bats and butterflies.
  2. To convert waste into usable material
  3. He says, "Give a hoot, don't pollute" (3 words).
  4. The only bird that can fly backwards.
  5. Loggerheads and Leatherbacks, to name a few (2 words)
  6. Agency that heads the National Weather Service, and National Ocean Service (for short)
  7. A favorite stop for monarch butterflies
  8. Popular stargazing spot in PA (2 words)
  9. A flower native to the Americas with a sunny disposition.
  10. These canines find "Sanctuary" in Lititz, PA.
  11. State forest located in Fayetteville, PA.
  12. PA invasive species that damages trees and emits a sugary "honeydew" substance that encourages mold growth.

22 Clues: The world's tallest tree • An ocean mollusk with many chambers. • To convert waste into usable material • The only bird that can fly backwards. • These cover 71% of the Earth's surface • Only 9% of this is recycled every year • A favorite stop for monarch butterflies • Popular stargazing spot in PA (2 words) • Birds and bees and bats and butterflies. • ...

Restless Earth 2023-01-23

Restless Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the size of an earthquake
  2. zone of fracture between two blocks of rock
  3. device mounted structures to reduce mechanical vibrations
  4. Series of large waves of extremely long periods usually generated by a violent, impulsive under sea disturbance.
  5. measure of an Earthquakes magnitude
  6. a period of time between two related actions
  7. the bowl shaped depression around the orifice of the volcano
  8. the rigid outer part of the earth
  9. a force that squeezes something together
Down
  1. the point on Earth's surface directly above the starting point of an Earthquake
  2. opening or vents where lava and steam erupt onto the Earth's surface
  3. nonactive
  4. extremely hot liquid located under earths surface
  5. shaking of the surface of the earth
  6. the magnitude of a quantity per unit area
  7. Hot molten rock erupted from a volcano
  8. the point where light rays originating from a point on the object converge
  9. the third layer of the atmosphere
  10. the force transmitted through a rope, string or wire when pulled by forces
  11. the outermost shell of a planet

20 Clues: nonactive • the size of an earthquake • the outermost shell of a planet • the third layer of the atmosphere • the rigid outer part of the earth • shaking of the surface of the earth • measure of an Earthquakes magnitude • Hot molten rock erupted from a volcano • a force that squeezes something together • the magnitude of a quantity per unit area • ...

Planet Earth 2023-05-14

Planet Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The thickest layer of the earth-made of Magma
  2. The layer of earth we live on
  3. What the mantle is made of
  4. The inner core is made of iron and ________
  5. The name for when a volcano explodes
  6. an active volcano in Taupo is called _______
  7. Plate boundaries that slide past each other
  8. When every continent was joined this was the name of the one large continent
  9. The tallest mountain in NZ
  10. The plate in which the ring of fire boarders
  11. The fault line that runs through the Southern Alps
Down
  1. A large amount of displaced water
  2. The trench of the east coast of NZ
  3. Vertical and horizontal waves in an earthquake
  4. The last name of the man who first suggested the theory of tectonic plates
  5. The plates that make up the called are known as _________ plates
  6. Magma on the outside of the earth
  7. The two types of tectonic plates are continental and ________
  8. The origin point of an earthquake
  9. Plate boundaries that push together

20 Clues: What the mantle is made of • The tallest mountain in NZ • The layer of earth we live on • A large amount of displaced water • Magma on the outside of the earth • The origin point of an earthquake • The trench of the east coast of NZ • Plate boundaries that push together • The name for when a volcano explodes • The inner core is made of iron and ________ • ...

Earth Review 2023-05-16

Earth Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the inner layers of the Earth and more ---- than the outer layers
  2. where convection that moves the tectonic plates occurs
  3. a type of rock created by intense heat and pressure
  4. form mostly at tectonic boundaries
  5. a type of rock created from magma or lava
  6. waves, helped scientists tell which layers of the earth were solid and which were liquid
  7. two plates moving away from each other
  8. a mass -------- occurs at the end of some eons
  9. break down of sediment
  10. rocks that are on top of other rocks are ----- than those rocks
  11. the second shortest amount of time on the geologic time scale
  12. a famous fault that occurs at a transform boundary
  13. a type of rock created by other pieces of broken up rock
  14. the study of strata (rock layers) and their relationship to the geological time scale
  15. deep part of the ocean formed at oceanic-oceanic and oceanic-continental boundaries
  16. process of depositing rocks and sediment
  17. type of weathering where rocks break down but don't change chemically
Down
  1. the tendency of hotter and less dense material to rise, and colder, denser material to sink
  2. the weather conditions in an area in general or over a long period.
  3. two plates moving past each other
  4. movement of sediment
  5. the study of Earth processes
  6. core,the most dense layer of the earth
  7. measured by using the Richter scale
  8. the layer of Earth we live on
  9. came up with a set of laws that explain stratigraphy
  10. two plates moving towards each other
  11. a type of dating that uses half lives of elements
  12. when an ocean plate goes underneath either a continental or oceanic plate
  13. the longest period of time on the geologic time scale
  14. type of weathering where rocks break down and change chemically
  15. fossil, a fossil from a specific time period that lived all over the world

32 Clues: movement of sediment • break down of sediment • the study of Earth processes • the layer of Earth we live on • two plates moving past each other • form mostly at tectonic boundaries • measured by using the Richter scale • two plates moving towards each other • core,the most dense layer of the earth • two plates moving away from each other • ...

Changing Earth 2023-03-22

Changing Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a crack in rock layers
  2. an opening on Earth's surface that allows molten rock, called magma, to escape from inside the earth.
  3. scientists who study past life on Earth.
  4. form when organisms are preserved in sap, ice, or another material.
  5. molten rock inside the earth.
  6. imprints from when an organism leaves a mark on soft sediment and the sediment hardens.
  7. natural events that can cause great damage.
  8. scientists who study volcanoes.
  9. brings older rock layers closer to the top.
Down
  1. the Earth's crust is made up of huge plates that move very slowly.
  2. the remains of plants and animals that lived on land.
  3. a law that states that the oldest rocks and fossils are in the bottom layer, while the newest are at the top.
  4. a sudden, violent shaking of the ground caused by movement of giant plates in the Earth's crust.
  5. are impressions of large organisms.
  6. fossils of plants and animals that lived underwater.
  7. Earth's development is divided into a series of distinct time periods.
  8. an instrument used to record data about earthquakes.
  9. a huge ocean wave caused by a disturbance in the ocean floor. Usually cause by an underwater earthquake.
  10. scientists who study the structure of the Earth.
  11. occurs when the movement of the Earth's plates causes rock layers to tilt.

20 Clues: a crack in rock layers • molten rock inside the earth. • scientists who study volcanoes. • are impressions of large organisms. • scientists who study past life on Earth. • natural events that can cause great damage. • brings older rock layers closer to the top. • scientists who study the structure of the Earth. • fossils of plants and animals that lived underwater. • ...

WORK_POWER_ENERGY_THE EARTH 2025-02-19

WORK_POWER_ENERGY_THE EARTH crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The breaking down of rocks on Earth's surface.
  2. The new formation of land
  3. The transportation or movement of rocks
  4. The ability to do work.
  5. Energy due to its height
  6. The thickest layer
  7. The thinnest layer
  8. Energy in position
  9. Push or pull
  10. The mixture of organic and inorganic materials
  11. Energy in motion
Down
  1. Work divided by time
  2. A solid fossil fuel
  3. The element used in nuclear energy
  4. It has inner and outer part
  5. The unit of work and energy
  6. Energy in a stretched bow
  7. Produced by burning biofuel
  8. The heat energy from the Earth
  9. The unit of power
  10. Produced by water in motion
  11. The unit of force
  12. It is known as horizon A
  13. Always available and less pollution
  14. Force times displacement

25 Clues: Push or pull • Energy in motion • The unit of power • The unit of force • The thickest layer • The thinnest layer • Energy in position • A solid fossil fuel • Work divided by time • The ability to do work. • Energy due to its height • It is known as horizon A • Force times displacement • The new formation of land • Energy in a stretched bow • It has inner and outer part • ...

Earth Science 2025-01-14

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. study of all materials that make up Earth
  2. study of mapmaking
  3. tectonic plates move away from each other
  4. fossilized seed plant Wegener collected
  5. mineral with hardness level 8
  6. another name for lines of longitude
  7. mineral with hardness level 1
  8. mineral inside common table salt
  9. application of scientific knowledge
  10. largest producer of nickels
  11. mineral with hardness level 3
  12. all the Earth
  13. leading producer of copper, zinc, and silver
  14. mineral used in pencils
  15. hardest mineral in the world
  16. mineral with hardness level 7
Down
  1. all of Earth's oceans, rivers, and lakes
  2. largest tectonic plate in the world
  3. living organisms on Earth
  4. tectonic plates slide past each other
  5. major producer of coal
  6. the way material reflects light from its surface
  7. naturally occurring, inorganic solid with specific crystal structure
  8. geologic process where the heavier ocean plate goes underneath the lighter one
  9. blanket of gases around the Earth
  10. study of Earth's oceans
  11. non-living substances
  12. study of objects beyond the Earth's atmosphere
  13. mineral with hardness level 5
  14. all organisms on Earth and the environment they live in

30 Clues: all the Earth • study of mapmaking • non-living substances • major producer of coal • study of Earth's oceans • mineral used in pencils • living organisms on Earth • largest producer of nickels • hardest mineral in the world • mineral with hardness level 8 • mineral with hardness level 1 • mineral with hardness level 5 • mineral with hardness level 3 • mineral with hardness level 7 • ...

Earth Spheres 2024-11-05

Earth Spheres crossword puzzle
Across
  1. wind carry these to new places for planbts to grow
  2. greek word for water
  3. farthest layer of atmosphere from Earth
  4. grrek word for air
  5. air temperature impacts lakes and streams
  6. included with living plants in Biomes on Earth
  7. a way for water to bring nutrients to lakes
  8. added to air when volcano erupts
  9. greek word for ground
  10. 5 of these in the atmosphere
Down
  1. living organisms give moisture through this
  2. closet layer of atmosphere from Earth
  3. greek word for life
  4. makes up hydrosphere along with rivers,lakes,oceans
  5. impacts plant growth,animals depend on plants for food
  6. soil,rocks and minerals that make up the land
  7. surrounds and makes up the atmosphere
  8. made up of nonliving soil,rocks,minerals
  9. formed by dead plants and animals under soil
  10. in the air,impact weathering of rocks

20 Clues: grrek word for air • greek word for life • greek word for water • greek word for ground • 5 of these in the atmosphere • added to air when volcano erupts • closet layer of atmosphere from Earth • surrounds and makes up the atmosphere • in the air,impact weathering of rocks • farthest layer of atmosphere from Earth • made up of nonliving soil,rocks,minerals • ...

earth crossword 2024-12-04

earth crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Dating Radiometric dating calculates an age in years for geologic materials by measuring the presence of a short-life radioactive element, e.g., carbon-14, or a long-life radioactive element plus its decay product
  2. Im the liquidy center
  3. boundary when two plates come together
  4. waves vibrations in the earth that transmit energy and occur during seismic activity such as earthquakes, volcanic eruptions, and even man-made explosions
  5. Boundary formed where two tectonic plates pass laterally by one another.
  6. I'm the upper layer of the earth's mantle, below the lithosphere, in which there is relatively low resistance to plastic flow and convection is thought to occur.
  7. core I'm the solid part in the middle of the earth
  8. I'm the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
  9. read carefully (;In nuclear and particle physics, a geoneutrino is a neutrino or antineutrino emitted during the decay of naturally-occurring radionuclides in the Earth
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  1. Current heat-driven cycles that occur in the air, ocean, and mantle
  2. decay the emission of energy in the form of ionizing radiation
  3. isotope my mom decayed to make me
  4. plates I'm the thing that floats on the mantle and the convection currents make me move
  5. crust the brittle surface of earth
  6. region of the upper atmosphere between about 50 and 80 km (30 and 50 miles) above the surface of the Earth
  7. boundary occurs when two tectonic plates move away from each other
  8. isotope I decays to make a daughter
  9. I'm the layer under the crust
  10. any fairly small natural object from interplanetary space
  11. crust brittle crust covered by water

20 Clues: Im the liquidy center • I'm the layer under the crust • isotope my mom decayed to make me • crust the brittle surface of earth • isotope I decays to make a daughter • crust brittle crust covered by water • boundary when two plates come together • core I'm the solid part in the middle of the earth • any fairly small natural object from interplanetary space • ...

Earth Systems 2026-02-11

Earth Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. magma that reaches Earth’s surface
  2. all of the water on Earth including oceans rivers lakes ice and water vapor
  3. water stored underground in spaces between rocks
  4. a large slow moving mass of ice on land
  5. an opening in Earth’s crust where magma erupts
  6. a place where water collects
  7. shaking of Earth caused by energy released from moving rocks
  8. all living things on Earth
  9. an underground layer of rock or soil that holds water
  10. small pieces of rock that have been broken down
  11. a group of parts that interact and work together
  12. when one Earth system affects another
  13. a crack in Earth’s crust where movement occurs
  14. a dry area on one side of a mountain caused by loss of moisture
  15. living and nonliving things interacting in an environment
  16. natural nonliving substances found in rocks
  17. the movement of weathered rock or sediment from one place to another
  18. when sediment is dropped in a new location
  19. the weight of air pushing down on Earth
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  1. table the top level of groundwater
  2. the continuous movement of water on above and below Earth’s surface
  3. the layer of gases that surrounds Earth
  4. the process of breaking rocks into smaller pieces
  5. all of the rocky parts of Earth including landforms rocks soil and Earth’s layers
  6. a large body of air with similar temperature and moisture
  7. when liquid water changes into water vapor
  8. the top layer of Earth made of rock particles and organic material
  9. rock formed from layers of sediment pressed together
  10. water that falls from clouds as rain snow sleet or hail
  11. melted rock beneath Earth’s surface
  12. when water vapor cools and changes into liquid water
  13. rock formed from cooled magma or lava
  14. a large region with a specific climate and types of organisms
  15. rock changed by heat and pressure
  16. cycle the process by which rocks change between igneous sedimentary and metamorphic

35 Clues: all living things on Earth • a place where water collects • rock changed by heat and pressure • table the top level of groundwater • magma that reaches Earth’s surface • melted rock beneath Earth’s surface • when one Earth system affects another • rock formed from cooled magma or lava • the layer of gases that surrounds Earth • a large slow moving mass of ice on land • ...

Beyond Earth 2025-10-22

Beyond Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. meteor showers coming from the debris of the asteroid 2003EH1
  2. sometimes referred to as “dirty snowballs”
  3. he coined the term asteroid
  4. a large bright cloud of dust and gas that surrounds the nucleus
  5. a bright streak of light in the sky
  6. forms as gases and plasma escape from the nucleus
  7. small chunks of outer space debris
  8. point at which an earthquake originates
  9. asteroids that approach but do not cross earths orbit
  10. also called as "planetoids"
  11. the most popular and short period comet
  12. asteroids that cross but spend most of their time outside earths orbit
  13. measures wind direction
  14. comes from the debris of an asteroid named 3200 Phaeton
  15. sudden shaking or movement of the crust
  16. a part of a comet thats long, visible, and a glowing tail
  17. tsunamis are mistakenly called this
  18. located near jupiters orbits and lie within the asteroid belt
  19. plants far from the sun
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  1. a long period comet
  2. large, still, and warm
  3. a group of stars
  4. lowest layer in the atmosphere
  5. composed of ice, frozen gas, rocks, and dust
  6. the amount of light reflected by a planet or any celestial objects
  7. this is a periodic phenomenon
  8. pertains to the state in which a tropical cyclone begins to develop
  9. part of the lithosphere where earthquakes originate
  10. this meteor shower originates from the constellation Perseus
  11. meteor survives frictional heating and strikes the ground
  12. planets close to the sun
  13. rendered by earths rotation due to its tilted axis
  14. cross and spend most of their time in earths orbit
  15. used to detect, measure, and record seismic waves
  16. a series of huge waves caused by an earthquake

35 Clues: a group of stars • a long period comet • large, still, and warm • measures wind direction • plants far from the sun • planets close to the sun • he coined the term asteroid • also called as "planetoids" • this is a periodic phenomenon • lowest layer in the atmosphere • small chunks of outer space debris • a bright streak of light in the sky • tsunamis are mistakenly called this • ...

Earth Vocabulary 2025-10-14

Earth Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. line: A break in Earth's crust where slabs of rock slip past each other.
  2. Floor Spreading: Process by which new oceanic crust is formed at mid-ocean ridges.
  3. dating: Method of measuring the age of an object in years.
  4. Places where tectonic plates are moving apart.
  5. Core: The solid innermost layer of the Earth.
  6. Supercontinent that existed millions of years ago.
  7. Process by which one tectonic plate sinks beneath another.
  8. Places where tectonic plates slide past each other.
  9. Rocks formed by the accumulation and cementation of mineral and organic particles.
  10. Rocks that have been changed by heat and pressure.
  11. Currents: Circular currents in the mantle caused by the magma being heated by the core.
  12. Deep underwater troughs created by one plate subducting under another.
  13. Drift: Theory that continents have moved over geologic time.
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  1. Tectonics: Theory explaining the movement of the Earth's plates.
  2. The soft layer of the mantle on which the lithosphere floats.
  3. The outermost layer of Earth.
  4. Principle stating that in undisturbed layers of rock, the oldest rocks are on the bottom.
  5. Openings in Earth's crust from which molten rock, ash, and gases erupt.
  6. Large landforms that rise prominently above their surroundings.
  7. dating: Method of determining the age of a fossil by comparing its placement with that of fossils in other layers of rock.
  8. The rigid outer layer of the Earth, including the crust and upper mantle.
  9. Rocks formed from the cooling and solidification of magma or lava.
  10. Core: The liquid layer of the Earth's core that lies beneath the mantle.
  11. Process by which rock, sand, and soil are broken down and carried away.
  12. Ridge: Underwater mountain ranges formed by plate tectonics.
  13. Places where tectonic plates are coming together.
  14. The breaking down of rocks and other materials on the Earth's surface.

27 Clues: The outermost layer of Earth. • Places where tectonic plates are moving apart. • Core: The solid innermost layer of the Earth. • Places where tectonic plates are coming together. • Supercontinent that existed millions of years ago. • Rocks that have been changed by heat and pressure. • Places where tectonic plates slide past each other. • ...

Earth Science 2026-01-08

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A fracture in Earth's crust where rocks slide past each other
  2. A spiral or vortex in the ocean or atmosphere
  3. The envelope of gasses around Earth
  4. Where lava and gasses emerge from the earth
  5. Our most prized compound
  6. The plates that are under the oceans
  7. How the Earth is reshaped by water and wind
  8. The plates that make up land
  9. A former life form turned to rock
  10. The Study of rocks
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  1. Molten rock that is underground
  2. Fuel that was once a life form
  3. The third rock from the Sun
  4. Molten rock that is a liquid at the surface
  5. A large volcano...really large
  6. A fan of soil deposited at the end of a river when it hits the ocean
  7. The rise of sea level thanks to the moon
  8. When water goes from liquid to gas phase
  9. How much water is evaporated in the air
  10. The study of weather
  11. A narrow ocean inlet
  12. Could be hit by lightning and start life on a planet

22 Clues: The Study of rocks • The study of weather • A narrow ocean inlet • Our most prized compound • The third rock from the Sun • The plates that make up land • Fuel that was once a life form • A large volcano...really large • Molten rock that is underground • A former life form turned to rock • The envelope of gasses around Earth • The plates that are under the oceans • ...

Inside Earth 2026-04-19

Inside Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Made up of hot solid rock that moves throughout the layer
  2. Type of seismic wave that moves the fastest and can move through liquids
  3. Plate boundary where plates slip past each other and move in opposite directions
  4. Earth's crust and upper mantle form this
  5. Traces of organisms that can be used to show that continents have moved over time
  6. Flow of liquids and gases that occurs when they are heated and cool off
  7. Part of the core made of solid iron and nickel
  8. Type of seismic waves that vibrate from side to side
  9. Plate boundary that occurs as plates move away from each other
  10. A break in the rock within Earth's crust
  11. Area beneath Earth's surface that triggers an earthquake
  12. Shaking and trembling that results from the movement of rock beneath Earth's surface
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  1. Wave that may occur due to an earthquake that occurs in ocean crust
  2. The lithosphere is broken into...
  3. Occurs when one tectonic plate sinks under another over time
  4. Last name of the person who proposed the concept of continental drift and provided evidence that it occurred
  5. Part of the core that is responsible for Earth's magnetic field
  6. Type of seismic waves that cause the most damage to buildings and other structures
  7. Measures strength of seismic waves
  8. Plate boundary that may form mountains or trenches
  9. Thinnest of Earth's layers
  10. The outer core is made of metal in this phase
  11. Point on Earth's surface above the focus of an earthquake
  12. Supercontinent that was present on Earth around 300 million years ago

24 Clues: Thinnest of Earth's layers • The lithosphere is broken into... • Measures strength of seismic waves • Earth's crust and upper mantle form this • A break in the rock within Earth's crust • The outer core is made of metal in this phase • Part of the core made of solid iron and nickel • Plate boundary that may form mountains or trenches • ...

Science Crossword puzzle 2022-04-25

Science Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when the sun light is blocked out completly
  2. the planet that orbits our earth
  3. the movment of somthing in a certiant direction
  4. the lighter part of a shadow
  5. what the moon does around the earth
  6. when the moon is alligned infront of earth
  7. when an object passes in front of another object and blocks some of its light
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  1. when somthing is not perfectly strait
  2. the spinning of the earth on its axis
  3. where planets orbit the sun
  4. when the moon is alomst perfectly alligned behinde the earth
  5. the darker part of a shadow
  6. when the suns light is only partially blocked
  7. when the moon is alligned behind earth
  8. the dark shape from a light source

15 Clues: where planets orbit the sun • the darker part of a shadow • the lighter part of a shadow • the planet that orbits our earth • the dark shape from a light source • what the moon does around the earth • when somthing is not perfectly strait • the spinning of the earth on its axis • when the moon is alligned behind earth • when the moon is alligned infront of earth • ...

6th grade astronomy 2025-02-19

6th grade astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hottest season on earth
  2. the season before winter
  3. 7th planet from the solar system
  4. 2nd planet of the solar system
  5. the season before summer
  6. once considered a planet but its no more a planet
  7. when the moon casts a shadow
  8. home to dwarf planets like pluto
  9. 4th planet of the solar system
  10. the edge of our solar system
  11. 1st jovian planet of the solar system
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  1. a measurement for space
  2. 1st planet of the solar system
  3. 2nd jovian planet of the solar system
  4. orbits the earth
  5. coldest season on earth
  6. the star of life
  7. we live on this planet
  8. final planet from the solar system
  9. a lot of astroids between Mars and jupiter
  10. when the sun is blocked by the moon
  11. first man on the moon

22 Clues: orbits the earth • the star of life • first man on the moon • we live on this planet • a measurement for space • hottest season on earth • coldest season on earth • the season before winter • the season before summer • when the moon casts a shadow • the edge of our solar system • 1st planet of the solar system • 2nd planet of the solar system • 4th planet of the solar system • ...

Seasons & Day/Night Review 2023-10-05

Seasons & Day/Night Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the area of Earth that always receives direct energy
  2. the Earth spins on this
  3. type of the Sun's energy when it hits earth head on
  4. season that occurs when one is tilted away from the Sun
  5. when our side of Earth is facing the Sun
  6. lines that measure how far north or south of the equator
  7. type of the Sun's energy that results in lower temperatures
  8. season between winter and summer
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  1. time of year when you are receiving direct sunlight
  2. the ability to cause change
  3. lines that measure east and west of the Prime Meridian
  4. to make something visible
  5. how long it takes for a planet to go around a star
  6. when our side of Earth is facing away from the Sun
  7. season between summer and winter
  8. what the Earth does around the Sun

16 Clues: the Earth spins on this • to make something visible • the ability to cause change • season between summer and winter • season between winter and summer • what the Earth does around the Sun • when our side of Earth is facing the Sun • how long it takes for a planet to go around a star • when our side of Earth is facing away from the Sun • ...

Lilly's Cross ward Puzzle. 2022-04-29

Lilly's Cross ward Puzzle. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A thing to get around in space.
  2. somthing that relats to the moon.
  3. a star pattern in the ski.
  4. Relating to the heavens or skies.
  5. There is a belt of them between mars and Jupiter.
  6. A synonym for movement.
  7. A small bode of mater in space.
  8. a man made object in space.
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  1. How to measure time in space.
  2. Makes it easier to see the stars from earth.
  3. One turn of the earth all the way around the sun.
  4. It has a tail.
  5. helps the earth turn.
  6. The study of space.
  7. The Milky way.
  8. Has all the planets and galaxies in it.
  9. when the day turns to night.
  10. The turning of earth.
  11. The path a planet travels around the sun.
  12. Having to do with the sun.

20 Clues: It has a tail. • The Milky way. • The study of space. • helps the earth turn. • The turning of earth. • A synonym for movement. • a star pattern in the ski. • Having to do with the sun. • a man made object in space. • when the day turns to night. • How to measure time in space. • A small bode of mater in space. • A thing to get around in space. • somthing that relats to the moon. • ...

Geography Terms (quiz on Friday!) 2023-04-19

Geography Terms (quiz on Friday!) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a pattern of lines on a map or globe that determine exact locations on Earth's surface
  2. a consistent, proportional relationship between measurements shown on a map and measurements of the Earth's surface
  3. a symbolic representation of all or part of the planet
  4. a map projection that is most accurate at the center
  5. a map that shows boundaries and locations of political units such as cities, countries, and states
  6. one of the halves that geographers divide the Earth into
  7. a straight line of true direction on a globe
  8. the half of the globe West of the Prime Meridian
  9. maps focuses on a kind of information or single idea
  10. a global address determined by the intersection of longitude and latitude lines
  11. lines that circle the Earth from Pole to Pole
  12. a map projection that is most accurate near the Equator
  13. the half of the Earth that is South of the Equator
  14. a map projection that accurately shows east-west areas near the Equator
  15. a software program used by cartographers
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  1. the half of the Earth that is North of the Equator
  2. the half of the globe East of the Prime Meridian
  3. the image of a round Earth onto a flat surface
  4. mapmakers
  5. the line of longitude set at 0 degrees
  6. a map that shows the location and shape of the Earth's physical features
  7. a scale model of the Earth
  8. a community of plants and animals that depend on one another and their environment for survival
  9. lines that circle the Earth parallel to the Equator
  10. the location of one place in relation to another
  11. variation of lifeforms within an ecosystem

26 Clues: mapmakers • a scale model of the Earth • the line of longitude set at 0 degrees • a software program used by cartographers • variation of lifeforms within an ecosystem • a straight line of true direction on a globe • lines that circle the Earth from Pole to Pole • the image of a round Earth onto a flat surface • the half of the globe East of the Prime Meridian • ...

7 Science Phases of the moon 2025-04-22

7 Science Phases of the moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. phase of the moon that occurs when the moon is waxing and exactly 50% of the moon appears illuminated
  2. in words, number of days it takes for the moon to revolve around the Earth and complete 1 rotation (round down)
  3. when the moon is getting less full
  4. light _____ off the moon
  5. how much of the moon is always illuminated by the sun
  6. phase of the waning moon
  7. shape of the moon and Earth's orbit
  8. name for when more than 50% of the illuminated side of the moon is visible
  9. phase of the moon where all the reflecting light bounces away from Earth
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  1. in words, number of days in a lunar month (round up)
  2. As the moon orbits the Earth it is considered to be a natural ____
  3. source of the moon's light
  4. force that keeps the moon orbiting Earth
  5. The moon has a _____ of 1.5 degrees
  6. when the moon is getting fuller
  7. name for when less than 50% of the illuminated side of the moon is visible
  8. phase of the moon when it is on the opposite side of the Earth to the sun
  9. we always see the ___ face of the moon on Earth

18 Clues: light _____ off the moon • phase of the waning moon • source of the moon's light • when the moon is getting fuller • when the moon is getting less full • The moon has a _____ of 1.5 degrees • shape of the moon and Earth's orbit • force that keeps the moon orbiting Earth • we always see the ___ face of the moon on Earth • in words, number of days in a lunar month (round up) • ...

LAYERS OF THE EARTH by Iyla Bowman 2023-03-03

LAYERS OF THE EARTH by Iyla Bowman crossword puzzle
Across
  1. BETWEEN THE CRUST AND UNDERLYING MANTLE
  2. A ZONE BETWEEN TWO BLOCKS OF ROCKS
  3. OUTER MOST LAYER OF THE EARTH
  4. UPPER LAYER OF OCEAN TETONIC PLATES
  5. ROCKY OUTER PART OF THE EARTH
  6. EXTREMELY HOT SEMI-LIQUID ROCK
  7. THIRD LAYER OF THE EARTH
  8. GIGANTIC PIECES OF THE EARTH'S CRUST
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  1. SOLID BULK OF EARTH'S INTERIOR
  2. WEAKER LAYER BENEATH LITHOSPHERE
  3. INNER MOST PART OF EARTH
  4. EARTH IS CONSTRUCTED OF LAYERS
  5. HORIZONTAL MOVEMENT OF CONTINENTS DURING GEOLOGICAL TIMES
  6. PRESERVED ORGANISMS, ANIMALS AND PLANTS
  7. OUTER MOST LAYER OF EARTH THAT MAKES UP CONTINENTS AND CONTINENTAL SHELVES

15 Clues: INNER MOST PART OF EARTH • THIRD LAYER OF THE EARTH • OUTER MOST LAYER OF THE EARTH • ROCKY OUTER PART OF THE EARTH • SOLID BULK OF EARTH'S INTERIOR • EARTH IS CONSTRUCTED OF LAYERS • EXTREMELY HOT SEMI-LIQUID ROCK • WEAKER LAYER BENEATH LITHOSPHERE • A ZONE BETWEEN TWO BLOCKS OF ROCKS • UPPER LAYER OF OCEAN TETONIC PLATES • GIGANTIC PIECES OF THE EARTH'S CRUST • ...

Space 2025-04-01

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. waves that give sunburn and skin cancer
  2. when the moon appears to change shape
  3. giant, eruptions on the surface of the sun
  4. large, loop structures coming out of the sun
  5. the coldest layer of atmosphere
  6. type of magnitude of a star based on its distance from earth
  7. the moving of one object around another
  8. the last official planet of the solar system
  9. the day to day changes in temperature/conditions
  10. earths "natural satellite"
  11. waves that can not pass through bone
  12. darker, cooler areas of the sun
  13. the top half of earth is the Northerthe n ______
  14. the layer of gases that surrounds earth
  15. the yearly average of temperature/conditions
  16. is a property of matter that comes in many forms; sound, light, heat
  17. closest planet to the sun
  18. a "belt" of these are found after mars
  19. the hottest stars are...
  20. second closest planet to the sun
  21. thermal energy that travels through contact
  22. type of magnitude of a star based on its true brightness
  23. millions of stars and planets that are together - ours isatellitelky Way
  24. energy that travels through space
  25. the closest star to us
  26. the layer of atmosphere where life and weather is
  27. the gas-giant planet with rings
  28. two forces pulled toward each other based on mass and distance in between
  29. waves that are visible and invisible - comes from the sun
  30. the next closest star is ____ light years away
  31. how long your part of earth is facing the sun
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  1. the hottest layer of atmosphere
  2. the ice-giant planet with rings
  3. the bottom half of earth is the _____ hemisphere
  4. the changing of weather as Earth orbits the sun
  5. the layer of atmosphere where the ozone is
  6. waves used for communication
  7. is the amount of particles something has
  8. the planet you live on
  9. the traveling of energy from one place to another
  10. when the moon is completely dark
  11. the first gas-giant planet
  12. the middle of earth
  13. describes locations north or south from equator
  14. thermal energy cycles of hot fluids rising & cold fluids sinking
  15. is the amount of space something takes up
  16. waves that come from explosions
  17. the last rocky planet
  18. anything with mass and volume
  19. a large cloud of gas and dust in space
  20. earth is not straight up and down but on a...
  21. describes locations east or west from prime meridian
  22. the part of earth that is facing the sun is experiencing...
  23. waves used for cooking and outer space communication
  24. the outer edge of our solar system
  25. the coolest stars are....
  26. the part of earth that is facing away from the sun is experiencing...
  27. when the moon is completely lit up
  28. waves that carry thermal energy
  29. earth turns onitss own axis
  30. the layer of atmosphere that exits into space

61 Clues: the middle of earth • the last rocky planet • the planet you live on • the closest star to us • the hottest stars are... • closest planet to the sun • the coolest stars are.... • earths "natural satellite" • the first gas-giant planet • earth turns onitss own axis • waves used for communication • anything with mass and volume • the hottest layer of atmosphere • ...

Climate Crossword 2019-03-18

Climate Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time
  2. a movement of ocean water that follows a regular pattern
  3. strong, generally westerly winds that form a narrow zone in the upper troposphere
  4. the organic circulation of carbon from the atmosphere into organisms and back again
  5. an imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles, dividing the earth into Northern and Southern hemispheres and is 0º latitude
  6. describes a climate with little rainfall
  7. a current caused by the rising of heated fluids and gases, and the sinking of cooled fluids and gases
  8. science dealing with the atmosphere and weather
  9. the half of Earth that's south of the equator
  10. the meteorological conditions: temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
  11. the half of Earth that's west of the prime meridian
  12. the half of Earth that's east of the prime meridian
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  1. the transfer of nitrogen from the atmosphere to the soil, to living organisms, and back to the atmosphere
  2. measure of the average energy from particles moving (how hot or cold)
  3. a warm ocean current that flows from the Gulf of Mexico northward through the Atlantic Ocean
  4. regions near the North and South poles, experience extreme cold
  5. regions in between the equator and the poles, has changing seasons
  6. a circular pattern of air rising, air sinking, and wind
  7. winds that blow from east to west from 30 degrees latitude to the equator in both hemispheres
  8. help to distribute the heat of the sun from one part of the world to another through the upward motion of the air
  9. the half of Earth that's north of the equator
  10. warming leads to the movement of water and air, causes regional climates
  11. the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet
  12. an imaginary line that divides the earth into the Eastern and Western hemispheres, and is 0º longitude
  13. axis tilted 23.5 degrees, the point earth spins on and causes the changes in the seasons
  14. describes a climate with a lot of moisture in the air and rainfall
  15. regions just north or south of the equator, where weather is usually hot
  16. measure of the amount of water vapor in the air

28 Clues: describes a climate with little rainfall • the half of Earth that's north of the equator • the half of Earth that's south of the equator • science dealing with the atmosphere and weather • measure of the amount of water vapor in the air • the half of Earth that's west of the prime meridian • the half of Earth that's east of the prime meridian • ...

Climate Crossword 2019-03-18

Climate Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. measure of the average energy from particles moving (how hot or cold)
  2. axis tilted 23.5 degrees, the point earth spins on and causes the changes in the seasons
  3. help to distribute the heat of the sun from one part of the world to another through the upward motion of the air
  4. warming leads to the movement of water and air, causes regional climates
  5. regions just north or south of the equator, where weather is usually hot
  6. a current caused by the rising of heated fluids and gases, and the sinking of cooled fluids and gases
  7. science dealing with the atmosphere and weather
  8. the half of Earth that's east of the prime meridian
  9. an imaginary line that divides the earth into the Eastern and Western hemispheres, and is 0º longitude
  10. the half of Earth that's north of the equator
  11. measure of the amount of water vapor in the air
  12. regions in between the equator and the poles, has changing seasons
  13. winds that blow from east to west from 30 degrees latitude to the equator in both hemispheres
Down
  1. describes a climate with a lot of moisture in the air and rainfall
  2. a circular pattern of air rising, air sinking, and wind
  3. the half of Earth that's west of the prime meridian
  4. the transfer of nitrogen from the atmosphere to the soil, to living organisms, and back to the atmosphere
  5. the meteorological conditions: temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
  6. the organic circulation of carbon from the atmosphere into organisms and back again
  7. the half of Earth that's south of the equator
  8. a movement of ocean water that follows a regular pattern
  9. strong, generally westerly winds that form a narrow zone in the upper troposphere
  10. an imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles, dividing the earth into Northern and Southern hemispheres and is 0º latitude
  11. regions near the North and South poles, experience extreme cold
  12. a warm ocean current that flows from the Gulf of Mexico northward through the Atlantic Ocean
  13. the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet
  14. the average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time
  15. describes a climate with little rainfall

28 Clues: describes a climate with little rainfall • the half of Earth that's south of the equator • the half of Earth that's north of the equator • science dealing with the atmosphere and weather • measure of the amount of water vapor in the air • the half of Earth that's west of the prime meridian • the half of Earth that's east of the prime meridian • ...

Science Chapter 7 – 7.1 – 7.3 2024-09-28

Science Chapter 7 – 7.1 – 7.3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A _____ is a scientist who studies the earth.
  2. The _____ is an imaginary line around the earth equally distant from the poles.
  3. List one of the four places most of the earth’s fresh water comes from. (3 letter word)
  4. The layer of earth beneath the crust is called the _____.
  5. The study of the earth and its structure is _____.
  6. A _____ is a natural formation of rock or soil on the earth’s surface.
  7. Each half of the earth’s spere is called a _____.
  8. Geological events which are believed to be caused by plate activity are _____ and _____ eruptions.
  9. _____ _____ are large areas of the earth’s crust which float on molten rock.
  10. Hot liquid rock below the earth’s crust is called _____.
Down
  1. The two kinds of crust are _____ and _____.
  2. A _____ is one of the seven largest land masses which rises out of the ocean.
  3. The hottest place in or on planet Earth is its _____.
  4. _____ _____ use current observations to help them understand and confirm what has happened in the past.
  5. Below the earth’s surface is _____ which supplies wells and springs.
  6. A break between to moving plates is a _____.
  7. List one of the four places most of the earth’s fresh water comes from. (8 letter word)
  8. Trembling or shaking in the earth’s crust is an _____.
  9. There are _____ oceans on the earth.
  10. List one of the four places most of the earth’s fresh water comes from. (5 letter word)
  11. List one of the four places most of the earth’s fresh water comes from. (4 letter word)
  12. Mountains, plateaus, valleys, and canyons are _____.
  13. Water covers more that _____ percent of the Earth.

23 Clues: There are _____ oceans on the earth. • The two kinds of crust are _____ and _____. • A break between to moving plates is a _____. • A _____ is a scientist who studies the earth. • Each half of the earth’s spere is called a _____. • The study of the earth and its structure is _____. • Water covers more that _____ percent of the Earth. • ...

Layer and Plates 2023-03-08

Layer and Plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Makes up the core of the Earth
  2. A wave produced my an earthquake.
  3. The rigid outer layer of the earth.
  4. the second coolest layer of the earth.
  5. The first layer of the earth
  6. The levels of depth in the earth
  7. A change in state or form.
Down
  1. the 2nd hottest layer of the earth
  2. Where we all live.
  3. The middle of the earth
  4. Violent shaking on the ground.
  5. A export in geology.

12 Clues: Where we all live. • A export in geology. • The middle of the earth • A change in state or form. • The first layer of the earth • Makes up the core of the Earth • Violent shaking on the ground. • The levels of depth in the earth • A wave produced my an earthquake. • the 2nd hottest layer of the earth • The rigid outer layer of the earth. • the second coolest layer of the earth.

science 2025-08-19

science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – A force that moves something towards you.
  2. – The planet we live on.
  3. – Moving air around us.
  4. – A force that pulls things towards the Earth.
  5. – The time when Earth faces the Sun.
  6. – Holds up the plant and carries water.
  7. – Frozen water that falls from the sky.
  8. – An object that can pull some metals.
  9. – The time when Earth is turned away from the Sun.
  10. – A state of matter that keeps its shape.
  11. – A large object that orbits a star.
Down
  1. – A force that moves something away from you.
  2. – A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container.
  3. – Material that comes from trees.
  4. – Water that falls from the clouds.
  5. – A see-through material often used in windows.
  6. – Orbits the Earth and changes shape in the sky.
  7. – A small animal with six legs and three body parts
  8. – A ball of hot glowing gas seen in the night sky.
  9. – The star at the centre of our Solar System.
  10. – A state of matter that spreads out in all directions.
  11. – Helps us to see things.

22 Clues: – Moving air around us. • – The planet we live on. • – Helps us to see things. • – Material that comes from trees. • – Water that falls from the clouds. • – The time when Earth faces the Sun. • – A large object that orbits a star. • – An object that can pull some metals. • – Holds up the plant and carries water. • – Frozen water that falls from the sky. • ...

The Lunar Cycle 2022-08-11

The Lunar Cycle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The third and seventh phase of the lunar cycle.
  2. A _____ eclipse can only occur during a full moon.
  3. The _____ orbits around the sun.
  4. A _____ eclipse can only occur during the first stage of the lunar cycle.
  5. The fourth and sixth phase of the lunar cycle.
  6. The largest and brightest object in the night sky.
  7. This moon phase occurs when the moon is in between the Earth and the sun.
  8. The moon completes a full orbit after a 29 and a half day _____.
  9. The Earth revolves on its _____ at an angle of 23.4 degrees.
  10. New moon and full moon occur when the earth, moon, and sun are all _____.
Down
  1. As phases change between the full and new moon, the moon is said to be _____.
  2. The second and eighth phase of the lunar cycle.
  3. Sun ____ produce light.
  4. This object shines light on half of the moon at all times.
  5. The moon _____ around the Earth.
  6. During the period between new moon and the full moon, the moon is said to be _____.
  7. During a lunar cycle, the moon goes through eight _____.
  8. This moon phase occurs when the earth is in between the moon and the sun.

18 Clues: Sun ____ produce light. • The _____ orbits around the sun. • The moon _____ around the Earth. • The fourth and sixth phase of the lunar cycle. • The third and seventh phase of the lunar cycle. • The second and eighth phase of the lunar cycle. • A _____ eclipse can only occur during a full moon. • The largest and brightest object in the night sky. • ...

1-1 Vocab "Geographer's Tools" 2022-08-15

1-1 Vocab "Geographer's Tools" crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the variation in height above sea level
  2. mathematical formula used to project the curved surface onto a flat surface
  3. half the globe
  4. computer programs that process details about places on Earth
  5. mapmaker
  6. meridians
  7. a flat representation of all or part of the planet
  8. a natural or human-made object that orbits a planet
  9. science of obtaining info about an object or area of distance
Down
  1. imaginary line that follows the Earth's curvature
  2. defines features on a map using colors & symbols
  3. parallels
  4. a scale model of the Earth
  5. exact location on Earth
  6. the height above sea level
  7. location on Earth depending on what is around it
  8. represents the consistent, proportional relationship between measurements shown on a map and measurements of the Earth
  9. navigational system that can determine exact location using satellites

18 Clues: mapmaker • parallels • meridians • half the globe • exact location on Earth • a scale model of the Earth • the height above sea level • the variation in height above sea level • defines features on a map using colors & symbols • location on Earth depending on what is around it • imaginary line that follows the Earth's curvature • a flat representation of all or part of the planet • ...

Exploring Geography 2013-09-09

Exploring Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lines of latitude and longitude that cross one another to form a pattern
  2. a particular space with physical and human meaning
  3. the southern hemisphere of the earth
  4. the study of interrelationship between people and their physical environment
  5. a recurring them in geography of people, goods, and ideas
  6. areas united by specific factors
  7. a community of plants and animals that depend upon one another and their surroundings for survival
  8. the line circling the earth at midway
Down
  1. the exact spot at which the place is found on the globe
  2. defined by a common characteristic such as a product produced there
  3. used by most to locate a place using the relation of another place
  4. specific place on the earth
  5. a central place and the surrounding area linked to it
  6. defined by popular feelings and images rather than by objective data
  7. the two halves of the earth
  8. north-south line that divides earth into two hemispheres
  9. the northern hemisphere of the earth

17 Clues: specific place on the earth • the two halves of the earth • areas united by specific factors • the southern hemisphere of the earth • the northern hemisphere of the earth • the line circling the earth at midway • a particular space with physical and human meaning • a central place and the surrounding area linked to it • ...

Climate Crossword 2019-03-18

Climate Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. measure of the amount of water vapor in the air
  2. a current caused by the rising of heated fluids and gases, and the sinking of cooled fluids and gases
  3. the organic circulation of carbon from the atmosphere into organisms and back again
  4. the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet
  5. the half of Earth that's east of the prime meridian
  6. the half of Earth that's north of the equator
  7. winds that blow from east to west from 30 degrees latitude to the equator in both hemispheres
  8. measure of the average energy from particles moving (how hot or cold)
  9. an imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles, dividing the earth into Northern and Southern hemispheres and is 0º latitude
  10. the transfer of nitrogen from the atmosphere to the soil, to living organisms, and back to the atmosphere
  11. regions just north or south of the equator, where weather is usually hot
  12. strong, generally westerly winds that form a narrow zone in the upper troposphere
Down
  1. a movement of ocean water that follows a regular pattern
  2. describes a climate with a lot of moisture in the air and rainfall
  3. a circular pattern of air rising, air sinking, and wind
  4. regions in between the equator and the poles, has changing seasons
  5. the half of Earth that's south of the equator
  6. the average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time
  7. the half of Earth that's west of the prime meridian
  8. describes a climate with little rainfall
  9. regions near the North and South poles, experience extreme cold
  10. an imaginary line that divides the earth into the Eastern and Western hemispheres, and is 0º longitude
  11. help to distribute the heat of the sun from one part of the world to another through the upward motion of the air
  12. the meteorological conditions: temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
  13. axis tilted 23.5 degrees, the point earth spins on and causes the changes in the seasons
  14. warming leads to the movement of water and air, causes regional climates
  15. science dealing with the atmosphere and weather
  16. a warm ocean current that flows from the Gulf of Mexico northward through the Atlantic Ocean

28 Clues: describes a climate with little rainfall • the half of Earth that's south of the equator • the half of Earth that's north of the equator • measure of the amount of water vapor in the air • science dealing with the atmosphere and weather • the half of Earth that's west of the prime meridian • the half of Earth that's east of the prime meridian • ...

Climate Crossword 2019-03-18

Climate Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. measure of the amount of water vapor in the air
  2. describes a climate with a lot of moisture in the air and rainfall
  3. a warm ocean current that flows from the Gulf of Mexico northward through the Atlantic Ocean
  4. the average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time
  5. a movement of ocean water that follows a regular pattern
  6. the half of Earth that's west of the prime meridian
  7. regions just north or south of the equator, where weather is usually hot
  8. a current caused by the rising of heated fluids and gases, and the sinking of cooled fluids and gases
  9. the transfer of nitrogen from the atmosphere to the soil, to living organisms, and back to the atmosphere
  10. science dealing with the atmosphere and weather
  11. winds that blow from east to west from 30 degrees latitude to the equator in both hemispheres
  12. the half of Earth that's north of the equator
  13. an imaginary line that divides the earth into the Eastern and Western hemispheres, and is 0º longitude
  14. axis tilted 23.5 degrees, the point earth spins on and causes the changes in the seasons
  15. the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet
Down
  1. measure of the average energy from particles moving (how hot or cold)
  2. help to distribute the heat of the sun from one part of the world to another through the upward motion of the air
  3. a circular pattern of air rising, air sinking, and wind
  4. the meteorological conditions: temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
  5. the half of Earth that's south of the equator
  6. the half of Earth that's east of the prime meridian
  7. warming leads to the movement of water and air, causes regional climates
  8. an imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles, dividing the earth into Northern and Southern hemispheres and is 0º latitude
  9. regions in between the equator and the poles, has changing seasons
  10. the organic circulation of carbon from the atmosphere into organisms and back again
  11. strong, generally westerly winds that form a narrow zone in the upper troposphere
  12. describes a climate with little rainfall
  13. regions near the North and South poles, experience extreme cold

28 Clues: describes a climate with little rainfall • the half of Earth that's south of the equator • the half of Earth that's north of the equator • measure of the amount of water vapor in the air • science dealing with the atmosphere and weather • the half of Earth that's west of the prime meridian • the half of Earth that's east of the prime meridian • ...

Climate Crossword 2019-03-18

Climate Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. help to distribute the heat of the sun from one part of the world to another through the upward motion of the air
  2. strong, generally westerly winds that form a narrow zone in the upper troposphere
  3. regions in between the equator and the poles, has changing seasons
  4. a circular pattern of air rising, air sinking, and wind
  5. warming leads to the movement of water and air, causes regional climates
  6. the half of Earth that's north of the equator
  7. describes a climate with little rainfall
  8. the transfer of nitrogen from the atmosphere to the soil, to living organisms, and back to the atmosphere
  9. the meteorological conditions: temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
  10. measure of the average energy from particles moving (how hot or cold)
  11. a movement of ocean water that follows a regular pattern
  12. the average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time
  13. an imaginary line that divides the earth into the Eastern and Western hemispheres, and is 0º longitude
Down
  1. describes a climate with a lot of moisture in the air and rainfall
  2. an imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles, dividing the earth into Northern and Southern hemispheres and is 0º latitude
  3. the half of Earth that's east of the prime meridian
  4. measure of the amount of water vapor in the air
  5. science dealing with the atmosphere and weather
  6. the half of Earth that's south of the equator
  7. a current caused by the rising of heated fluids and gases, and the sinking of cooled fluids and gases
  8. the half of Earth that's west of the prime meridian
  9. the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet
  10. the organic circulation of carbon from the atmosphere into organisms and back again
  11. a warm ocean current that flows from the Gulf of Mexico northward through the Atlantic Ocean
  12. regions near the North and South poles, experience extreme cold
  13. winds that blow from east to west from 30 degrees latitude to the equator in both hemispheres
  14. regions just north or south of the equator, where weather is usually hot
  15. axis tilted 23.5 degrees, the point earth spins on and causes the changes in the seasons

28 Clues: describes a climate with little rainfall • the half of Earth that's south of the equator • the half of Earth that's north of the equator • measure of the amount of water vapor in the air • science dealing with the atmosphere and weather • the half of Earth that's east of the prime meridian • the half of Earth that's west of the prime meridian • ...

CH 4 Review-The Earth Speaks 2023-10-23

CH 4 Review-The Earth Speaks crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this protects the earth from harmful radiation particles that are streaming through space
  2. old-earth view of earth's history is called the ___ viewpoint
  3. this planet's gravity is most responsible for keeping asteroids away from Earth
  4. he introduced uniformitarianism to geology
  5. scientists believe the earth's core is composed mostly of this
  6. these people believe the earth's age is 6-7 thousand years
  7. one way to conserve a nonrenewable resource while still using it is to ___ it for reuse
  8. this layer of the earth is thinner under the oceans than under the continents
  9. geologist collect data to model earth's interior from waves from these
  10. the word geology literally means the study of the ___
Down
  1. the earth's orbit is best described as an ___
  2. the earth's crust is made up of large divisions known as ___
  3. secular geologists believe the earth's age is 4.5___ years
  4. our seasons are most directly cause by the earth's ___
  5. of all the planets and moons, only the earth's atmosphere is ___
  6. scientist theorize about what is inside the earth by studying these type of waves
  7. shrimp is an example of a ____ natural resource
  8. resources must be protected from ___
  9. a resource manager who is concerned with sustainable yields work with a ____ resource
  10. the Moho is found at the ___ of the crust
  11. the least dangerous location in a large galaxy is the space between its ___

21 Clues: resources must be protected from ___ • the Moho is found at the ___ of the crust • he introduced uniformitarianism to geology • the earth's orbit is best described as an ___ • shrimp is an example of a ____ natural resource • the word geology literally means the study of the ___ • our seasons are most directly cause by the earth's ___ • ...

Stars 2026-05-20

Stars crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Who are Pollux and Caster in the constellation Gemini
  2. the Milky Way is a ____
  3. All the planets ____ the sun
  4. One of the ingredients of a star, not helium
  5. A constellation of a Greek hunter in the sky
  6. The closest star system to our planet
  7. that ____ in the night sky is really pretty
  8. ______Space Telescope
  9. The force that keeps us from falling off earth
  10. A constellation of a lion
  11. The North Star
  12. The constellation that symbolizes a girl who had to sacrifice her life but was then saves by someone
  13. a big glowing cloud of gas in space that forms stars
  14. The amount of substance in an object
  15. The galaxy that Earth is in
  16. A red super giant located in the constellation Orion
  17. The resistance to change in motion
Down
  1. how we determine distance in space
  2. A robot made to study the outer solar system
  3. Our home planet
  4. The amount of time the International Space Station takes to orbit Earth
  5. The constellation that separates the big and little dipper
  6. Star patterns in the sky
  7. A doughnut shaped region with icy objects beyond Neptune's orbit
  8. Earth is a really cool ____
  9. Something that has so much gravity that even light can't escape it
  10. What takes 90 minutes to orbit the Earth
  11. Things in space that give us wi-fi

28 Clues: The North Star • Our home planet • ______Space Telescope • the Milky Way is a ____ • Star patterns in the sky • A constellation of a lion • Earth is a really cool ____ • The galaxy that Earth is in • All the planets ____ the sun • how we determine distance in space • Things in space that give us wi-fi • The resistance to change in motion • The amount of substance in an object • ...

Earth & The Universe 2016-05-09

Earth & The Universe crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Thing we need to live, gives energy to the body
  2. Liquid we need to live
  3. A rocket launched spacecraft used to make multiple trips around Earth’s orbit
  4. A fixed luminous point in space, Ex. Sun
  5. The strength required for Physical and Mental activity
  6. A Celestial body moving in orbit around a star
Down
  1. Collection of the Eight Planets around the star, Sun
  2. Planet we live on
  3. A continuous expanse that is free and available
  4. All existing matter and space

10 Clues: Planet we live on • Liquid we need to live • All existing matter and space • A fixed luminous point in space, Ex. Sun • A Celestial body moving in orbit around a star • Thing we need to live, gives energy to the body • A continuous expanse that is free and available • Collection of the Eight Planets around the star, Sun • ...

Save the earth! 2015-10-29

Save the earth! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. turn off ____
  2. waste ____
  3. ____ off lights
  4. ____ paper
  5. pollute the ___
  6. go by _____
Down
  1. cut down _____
  2. recycle ____ bottles
  3. waste _____
  4. litter the _____

10 Clues: waste ____ • ____ paper • waste _____ • go by _____ • turn off ____ • cut down _____ • ____ off lights • pollute the ___ • litter the _____ • recycle ____ bottles

The Earth : Seasons 2021-09-11

The Earth : Seasons crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the ships of Desert.
  2. the main festival in Assam.
  3. Island in the Bay of Bengal.
  4. The crop grown in West Bengal and Assam.
  5. The river flows in India and Pakistan.
Down
  1. surrounds this group of Islands.
  2. The main occupation in the southern plains
  3. the only river flowing in the Thar desert.
  4. the longest river in the northern plain.
  5. Lohri is celebrated here.

10 Clues: the ships of Desert. • Lohri is celebrated here. • the main festival in Assam. • Island in the Bay of Bengal. • surrounds this group of Islands. • The river flows in India and Pakistan. • the longest river in the northern plain. • The crop grown in West Bengal and Assam. • The main occupation in the southern plains • the only river flowing in the Thar desert.

Around the Earth 2021-10-27

Around the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. orbiting
  2. an imaginary line that goes through the north and south
  3. A graduated cylinder, also known as a measuring cylinder or mixing cylinder is a common piece of laboratory equipment used to measure the volume of a liquid
  4. a balance to measure objects in grams
  5. humans, along with many other creatures, need oxygen in the air we breathe to stay alive.
Down
  1. a method of finding the volume of irregular shaped object where the object moves the value of the water
  2. the line measures of the 0 on the triple beam balance
  3. spinning around
  4. the amount of force needed to keep you on earth
  5. the amount of matter in an object

10 Clues: orbiting • spinning around • the amount of matter in an object • a balance to measure objects in grams • the amount of force needed to keep you on earth • the line measures of the 0 on the triple beam balance • an imaginary line that goes through the north and south • humans, along with many other creatures, need oxygen in the air we breathe to stay alive. • ...

The planet Earth 2020-11-06

The planet Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the amount, level, or extent to which something happens or is present.
  2. an amount of space between two things or people.
  3. a quantity of something, especially the total of a thing or things in number, size, value, or extent.
  4. the degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object.
  5. the outside part or uppermost layer of something (often used when describing its texture, form, or extent).
  6. a body's relative mass or the quantity of matter contained by it.
Down
  1. a rate, number, or amount in each hundred.
  2. becoming greater in size, amount, or degree; growing.
  3. the measurement from base to top or (of a standing person) from head to foot.
  4. a region or part of a town, a country, or the world.

10 Clues: a rate, number, or amount in each hundred. • an amount of space between two things or people. • a region or part of a town, a country, or the world. • becoming greater in size, amount, or degree; growing. • the degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object. • a body's relative mass or the quantity of matter contained by it. • ...

save the earth 2026-01-17

save the earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. synonym of effect
  2. a place where trash is gathered
  3. destroying forests
  4. they purify the air but the man cut them
  5. released from factories and pollute the air
Down
  1. disappearance of animals
  2. the synonym of rubbish
  3. reusing materials
  4. adjective derived from danger
  5. synonym of protect

10 Clues: synonym of effect • reusing materials • destroying forests • synonym of protect • the synonym of rubbish • disappearance of animals • adjective derived from danger • a place where trash is gathered • they purify the air but the man cut them • released from factories and pollute the air

Inside the Earth 2025-11-06

Inside the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a thin layer at the top of the Earth
  2. a thick layer at the middle of the Earth
  3. Super Continent
  4. a circular movement cause by Heat inside the Earth
  5. Rigid rocky layer in upper mantle
  6. a soft plastic like layer under the lithosphere
Down
  1. a process where one tectonic plate goes under another
  2. a crack in the Earth crust
  3. a strong lower part of the mantle
  4. a layer of the Earth at the center of the Earth

10 Clues: Super Continent • a crack in the Earth crust • a strong lower part of the mantle • Rigid rocky layer in upper mantle • a thin layer at the top of the Earth • a thick layer at the middle of the Earth • a layer of the Earth at the center of the Earth • a soft plastic like layer under the lithosphere • a circular movement cause by Heat inside the Earth • ...

Protect the Earth 2026-01-08

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

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

Planets/Animals 2022-12-29

Planets/Animals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The blue Whale is __________ than the elephant. It is also the largest animal in the world.
  2. ________ is the 2nd closest planet to the sun
  3. The River Nile is the _______ river on Earth.
  4. Mount Everest in the _______ mountain on Earth
  5. Jupiter is the _____ planet in the solar system
  6. ______ is bigger than Earth
  7. Pluto is the _____ planet in the solar system.
  8. _______ is the closest planet to the sun
  9. The ________ is the fastest animal in the world.
  10. Mercury is the ______ planet to the sun.
Down
  1. Saturn is the 2nd largest _____ in the solar system
  2. ________ is the biggest country.
  3. The planet we live on is _______-
  4. Saturns has hundreds of ___________ around it.
  5. Mars is the ______ red planet
  6. ________ is also called the blue planet.
  7. Venus is the ________ closest planet to the sun
  8. The ______ is the biggest bird in the world
  9. The African Elephant is the _____ land animal
  10. Pluto is the ______ planet from the sun

20 Clues: ______ is bigger than Earth • Mars is the ______ red planet • ________ is the biggest country. • The planet we live on is _______- • Pluto is the ______ planet from the sun • ________ is also called the blue planet. • _______ is the closest planet to the sun • Mercury is the ______ planet to the sun. • The ______ is the biggest bird in the world • ...

Rocks and Minerals from Epic! 2020-11-05

Rocks and Minerals from Epic! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sedimentary rocks often contain __ like the fish on page 30.
  2. Metamorphic rock is made of rock that hasn't melted, but the particles have been __. 28
  3. The picture on page 17 is of a __.
  4. One of the two main substances in the core of the Earth. 16
  5. Rocks that come from space. 11
  6. Because the iron in our core flows and spins, the Earth has a giant __ __. 19
  7. Sedimentary rocks usually form into __. 29
  8. The part of history that ended about 6000 BC. 8
  9. Despite being the hottest part of our planet, the core is still solid due to the immense __ it's under. 18
  10. Plate __ help keep the process of recycling going.
  11. The oldest rock on the planet was found in northwest __. 26
  12. The layer of the Earth just below the crust. 14
  13. The middle layer of the Earth is the __. 16
  14. The arches on page 32 are from the state of __.
  15. If rain breaks down rock, we say it's __. 40
  16. The largest volcano in the world. 24
  17. Coal is made mostly of __. 8
  18. The mineral pictured on page 7.
Down
  1. The glass in windows is composed mostly of the mineral __. 6
  2. This tallest mountain on the Earth was formed by tectonic movement. 38
  3. The metamorphic rock on page 27.
  4. All parts in a mineral have the same chemical __. 7
  5. One of the two main substances in the core of the Earth. 16
  6. Granite is made mostly of quartz and __. 8
  7. The Earth is one huge __. 5
  8. Limestone is made mostly of __. 8
  9. In the mantle, most rock is so hot that it is __ like tar. 15
  10. The type of rock forming on page 23.
  11. This word means "all lands." 34
  12. To reach the center of the Earth, you need a hole __ miles deep. 14
  13. The picture on page 20 is of a __.
  14. This phenomenon has helped us understand what the inside of our planet must look like. 19
  15. Mount Rushmore is made of __. 25
  16. The crust is the thinnest near the __ floor. 21
  17. Continents on Earth are moving about 2 __ a year.
  18. The only layer of the Earth that mankind has explored. 14
  19. A Russian city that was almost hit by a meteor in 2013. 11
  20. If a metamorphic rock melts, it can turn back into __ rock. 29

38 Clues: The Earth is one huge __. 5 • Coal is made mostly of __. 8 • Rocks that come from space. 11 • The mineral pictured on page 7. • The metamorphic rock on page 27. • This word means "all lands." 34 • Mount Rushmore is made of __. 25 • The picture on page 17 is of a __. • Limestone is made mostly of __. 8 • The picture on page 20 is of a __. • ...

Earth In the Universe Vocab 2022-04-29

Earth In the Universe Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Large space telescope able to see farther than any other telescope
  2. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, & Neptune. Called Gas Giants.
  3. Mostly dark on the right side, slightly lit on the left.
  4. moon phase when the entire side facing Earth is illuminated.
  5. An imaginary line that passes through Earth's center and the North and South poles
  6. light on the left; more than half of the moon is visible from Earth
  7. a spacecraft that can carry a crew into space
  8. Small, rocky planets that orbit closest to the sun including Mercury, Venus, Earth, & Mars
  9. A device built to observe distant objects by making them appear closer
  10. The movement of an object around another object
  11. The moon is a quarter of the way around the Earth. You can see the right half of the moon.
  12. daily rise and fall of Earth's waters on its coastlines
  13. The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space
  14. A moon that is completely dark because it's unlit side is facing Earth
  15. The left half of the moon is illuminated.
  16. The partial or total blocking of one object in space by another
Down
  1. the half of the Earth south of the equator
  2. is a lit up crescent on the right
  3. the hemisphere north of the equator
  4. a device that expels gas in one direction to move in the opposite direction
  5. (of the moon) the period during which the visible surface of the moon decreases
  6. a spacecraft that gathers data without a crew
  7. an eclipse in which the moon appears darkened as it passes into the earth's shadow.
  8. (of the moon) the period during which the visible surface of the moon increases
  9. Time when the Sun is farthest from the equator.
  10. a large artificial satellite on which people can live and work for long periods
  11. Two times a year when the sun is directly above the equator and days and nights are of equal length
  12. A force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses.
  13. The spinning of Earth on its axis
  14. Occurs when the Moon passes directly between the Sun and Earth and casts a shadow over part of Earth
  15. Slightly dark on the left side, mostly lit on the right.

31 Clues: is a lit up crescent on the right • The spinning of Earth on its axis • the hemisphere north of the equator • The left half of the moon is illuminated. • the half of the Earth south of the equator • a spacecraft that gathers data without a crew • a spacecraft that can carry a crew into space • Time when the Sun is farthest from the equator. • ...

Our Restless Earth 2014-04-30

Our Restless Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When you use something over and over again
  2. Found at a divergent boundary
  3. When land breaks apart it __________
  4. When one plate dives under another at a convergent boundary
  5. There is lots of dangerous_________ in a volcano
  6. Destroying the oceanic lithosphere
  7. When the Earth shakes because of plate movement
  8. A large mass of land
  9. A_________ is a large wave caused by tectonic plate movement
Down
  1. Parallel to the ground
  2. Lots of power and activity
  3. The thinnest layer of the Earth
  4. Don't construct or destruct
  5. The uppermost layer or the outside
  6. The largest tectonic plate
  7. The thickest layer of the Earth
  8. When water breaks down land over a period of time
  9. The largest mountain in the world
  10. The largest continent on Earth
  11. Where the land meets the ocean

20 Clues: A large mass of land • Parallel to the ground • Lots of power and activity • The largest tectonic plate • Don't construct or destruct • Found at a divergent boundary • The largest continent on Earth • Where the land meets the ocean • The thinnest layer of the Earth • The thickest layer of the Earth • The largest mountain in the world • The uppermost layer or the outside • ...

Reasons For The Seasons 2021-11-28

Reasons For The Seasons crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what hemisphere is above the equator?
  2. what imaginary lines runs east and west?
  3. what hemisphere is below the equator?
  4. _________is the degree of heat intensity
  5. the earth _____ around the sun
  6. what is another name for the north star?
  7. what tropic is above the equator?
  8. the earth rotates ____________
  9. what star sits directly above the north pole?
  10. an incorrect opinion is a _________
Down
  1. september 22nd and march 20th are _______
  2. what imaginary lines runs south and north?
  3. what is the angle tilt of the earth?
  4. what imaginary horizontal line divides the earth in half?
  5. a year contains ______
  6. what tropic is below the equator?
  7. a _______ is 365 day
  8. when the night time lasts for more than 24 hours, it is a ________
  9. what angle has the most area to cover?
  10. june 21st and december 22nd are _______

20 Clues: a _______ is 365 day • a year contains ______ • the earth _____ around the sun • the earth rotates ____________ • what tropic is below the equator? • what tropic is above the equator? • an incorrect opinion is a _________ • what is the angle tilt of the earth? • what hemisphere is above the equator? • what hemisphere is below the equator? • ...

Science Crossword 2016-03-14

Science Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a vent that allows molten rock and hot gases to escape from within the earth
  2. the outermost layer of the earth
  3. a weak earthquake
  4. melted rock while it is still underground
  5. scientist who studies the structure of the earth
  6. molten rock after reaching the earth's surface
  7. the study of earthquakes
  8. have not erupted in recorded history or are not likely to erupt again
Down
  1. has erupted recently or is considered to likely erupt in the near future
  2. any trembling or shaking of the earth's crust
  3. the innermost layer of the earth
  4. scientist who studies earthquakes
  5. the middle layer of the earth
  6. the study of the earth and its structure
  7. a depression at the top of a volcano

15 Clues: a weak earthquake • the study of earthquakes • the middle layer of the earth • the innermost layer of the earth • the outermost layer of the earth • scientist who studies earthquakes • a depression at the top of a volcano • the study of the earth and its structure • melted rock while it is still underground • any trembling or shaking of the earth's crust • ...

Geography 2022-09-18

Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the innermost layer of the earth
  2. the largest continent
  3. vertical lines on a map
  4. horizontal lines on a map
  5. area where land meets the sea or ocean
  6. coldest continent in the world
  7. round model of the earth
Down
  1. the line of latitude at 0° degrees
  2. maps most popular map tool
  3. smallest city in the world
  4. the number of oceans in the world
  5. Blue planet
  6. dwarf planet
  7. study of earth is called
  8. largest river
  9. largest desert in the world

16 Clues: Blue planet • dwarf planet • largest river • the largest continent • vertical lines on a map • study of earth is called • round model of the earth • horizontal lines on a map • maps most popular map tool • smallest city in the world • largest desert in the world • coldest continent in the world • the innermost layer of the earth • the number of oceans in the world • ...

Space Crossword Part 1 2023-02-09

Space Crossword Part 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. places that are always cold
  2. Moon ___ are caused by the Moon's revolution of the Earth
  3. imaginary lines on Earth going from North to South
  4. caused by Earth's tilt and revolution of the Sun (changes every 3 months)
  5. a type of telescope that uses convex lenses to collect light and magnify it
  6. a natural satellite of the Earth
  7. imaginary lines on Earth going from East to West; affects seasons because of the Sun's angles changing
  8. a type of telescope that uses concave mirrors to direct the light from an object
  9. when the Sun is directly over the equator and the number of daylight hours are equal to the number of nighttime hours (happens twice a year)
  10. means to grow
  11. the path of the Earth's and Moon's revolution
Down
  1. an object's spinning motion on its own axis
  2. an object that orbits another object
  3. when the Sun reaches its farthest distance north or south of the equator; longest and shortest day of the year (happens twice a year)
  4. an eclipse when the Earth casts a shadow on the Moon
  5. lightest part of the shadow of an eclipse
  6. means to shrink
  7. an eclipse when the Moon casts a shadow on the Earth
  8. an object's orbital motion around another object
  9. places that are always human and warm
  10. darkest part of the shadow of an eclipse
  11. places that have 4 distinct seasons

22 Clues: means to grow • means to shrink • places that are always cold • a natural satellite of the Earth • places that have 4 distinct seasons • an object that orbits another object • places that are always human and warm • darkest part of the shadow of an eclipse • lightest part of the shadow of an eclipse • an object's spinning motion on its own axis • ...

the solar system! 2023-10-12

the solar system! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. earth in middle
  2. the planet that has Olimpus mons
  3. largest star
  4. supported the geocentric system
  5. the largest planet
  6. simuler to earth in size
  7. the rocky objects between mars and Jupiter
  8. the world's first artificial sattilite
  9. chunks of ice and dust
  10. half the sun is made out of this gas
Down
  1. planets that all have rings
  2. won the space race
  3. chunks of rock or dust in space
  4. rocky debris revolving around earth
  5. sun in the middle
  6. the planet that is tilted on its axis
  7. one of the two planets that have no moons
  8. the planet with the AU of 30.5
  9. a object that is made out of rock and dust and orbits earth

19 Clues: largest star • earth in middle • sun in the middle • won the space race • the largest planet • chunks of ice and dust • simuler to earth in size • planets that all have rings • the planet with the AU of 30.5 • chunks of rock or dust in space • supported the geocentric system • the planet that has Olimpus mons • rocky debris revolving around earth • half the sun is made out of this gas • ...

Folds and Faults 2015-03-17

Folds and Faults crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a wave in an earthquake which causes compression
  2. the center of the earth
  3. 2 words measures how big an earthquake is
  4. a thick layer of rock under the crust of the earth
  5. when there is an earthquake under the water
  6. a fold that forms a U-shape fold in a rock
  7. upwards bending folds in a rock
  8. measures the scale of the earthquake
  9. vibration in the earth like a bowl of jelly
Down
  1. up and down motion wave that occurs in an earthquake
  2. where the most damage is
  3. the plates under the earth
  4. the outside of the earth
  5. made when the rocks are squeezed together and sideways
  6. a crack in the earth were the rocks move

15 Clues: the center of the earth • where the most damage is • the outside of the earth • the plates under the earth • upwards bending folds in a rock • measures the scale of the earthquake • a crack in the earth were the rocks move • 2 words measures how big an earthquake is • a fold that forms a U-shape fold in a rock • when there is an earthquake under the water • ...

plate crossword 2017-10-17

plate crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a pieces that are broken by cracks
  2. when one plate goes back to the earth crust.
  3. pieces of earth crust diverge
  4. the upper layer of the oceanic portion
  5. when plates move away
  6. when sea floor is moving apart
  7. boundary when two plates collide
  8. a mountain with lava
  9. when the ocean floor plunges into deep underwater canyons
  10. a scientist
  11. breaks into earth's crust when rock slip past each other
Down
  1. the thinnest part of the earth
  2. a bone that got turned to rock
  3. seams that ran along a mountain
  4. supercontinent
  5. drew map showing features of the ocean floor
  6. when plates slide past each other
  7. a theory why plate move
  8. the biggest layer of the earth
  9. device using sound wave

20 Clues: a scientist • supercontinent • a mountain with lava • when plates move away • a theory why plate move • device using sound wave • pieces of earth crust diverge • the thinnest part of the earth • a bone that got turned to rock • when sea floor is moving apart • the biggest layer of the earth • seams that ran along a mountain • boundary when two plates collide • ...

Space 2023-03-02

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Looking for more planets to join this
  2. There is a lot in the solar system
  3. Live on Earth
  4. 4 times as wide as the Earth
  5. Come off of the sun
  6. Always is getting bigger
  7. Half as wide as the Earth
  8. Color of Uranus
  9. Called the gass giant
  10. Helps us breathe in space
  11. Teaches us all this
Down
  1. Helps us travel through space
  2. Scientists haven't found any yet
  3. Not a planet any more
  4. Thick clouds of carbon dioxide cover this planet
  5. Often called the water planet
  6. Space company
  7. Hot star
  8. Has a Ring around it
  9. The path of a planet
  10. As big as the united states
  11. The amount of planets in our solar system
  12. goes 700 miles per hour

23 Clues: Hot star • Live on Earth • Space company • Color of Uranus • Come off of the sun • Teaches us all this • Has a Ring around it • The path of a planet • Not a planet any more • Called the gass giant • goes 700 miles per hour • Always is getting bigger • Half as wide as the Earth • Helps us breathe in space • As big as the united states • 4 times as wide as the Earth • Helps us travel through space • ...

Geology Vocabulary 2026-05-06

Geology Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a type of rock formed under heat and pressure
  2. liquid rock on top of the earth's surface
  3. a type of boundary where one plate moves underneath another
  4. the name of your school
  5. the number of layers the earth has
  6. a type of boundary where two plates slide against one another
  7. a scientist that studies fossils
  8. the study of the earth
  9. a type of fossil that is evidence of an organism such as a footprint or trail
  10. a type of rock made from cooled magma or lava
Down
  1. a type of boundary where two plates move toward one another and collide
  2. tectonics, the theory that the earth's crust is made of several moving plates
  3. a type of fossil that is an impression of an organism
  4. the outer shell of the earth
  5. a type of fossil formed when minerals fill inside a mold fossil
  6. form, a type of fossil that is part of the real plant or animal
  7. a type of boundary where two plates are moving away from one another
  8. liquid rock under the earth's surface
  9. a type of rock formed from sediment that often has layers
  10. the creator of the earth
  11. the layer of the earth between the crust and the core
  12. the name of your science teacher
  13. the center of the earth

23 Clues: the study of the earth • the name of your school • the center of the earth • the creator of the earth • the outer shell of the earth • the name of your science teacher • a scientist that studies fossils • the number of layers the earth has • liquid rock under the earth's surface • liquid rock on top of the earth's surface • a type of rock formed under heat and pressure • ...

Amplify 8th Grade: Earth, Moon, Sun 2024-01-24

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

20 Clues: or easier to see • is the relative size of things • is a moon outside our solar system • is a planet outside our solar system • eclipse is when the Moon is completely dark • is a rocky sphere that travels around a plane • is the border between light and dark on the Moon • is to shine light on an object and make it visible • ...

Marine Science - Chapter 2 Vocabulary - Part 1 2018-09-20

Marine Science - Chapter 2 Vocabulary - Part 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The light-colored rock that forms most of the continental crust.
  2. The mass of a given volume of a substance.
  3. The process by which new sea floor is formed as it moved away from the spreading centers in mid-ocean ridges.
  4. A crack in the Earth's crust formed as pieces of the crust separate.
  5. The dark-colored rock that forms the sea floor, or oceanic crust.
  6. The continuous chain of volcanic, submarine mountains that extends around the Earth.
  7. A cosmic explosion produced clouds of dust and gas from which Earth and the solar system originated.
  8. The process involved in the movement of the large plates that make up Earth's crust.
  9. Narrow, deep depressions in the sea floor.
  10. Cracks in the Earth's crust usually formed when pieces of crust move past each other.
Down
  1. Regions of Earth's lithosphere which move together over the Earth's asthenosphere; there are approximately 20 of these covering the Earth.
  2. The natural environment where an organism lives.
  3. Magnetic bands in the sea floor that run parallel to the mid-ocean ridge.
  4. The movement of continental masses on the surface of the Earth.
  5. The downward movement of a plate into the mantle that occurs in the trenches, which are also known as subduction zones.
  6. The semiliquid region between the crust and the core of the Earth.
  7. The outermost layer of the Earth that is composed of both continental and oceanic crust.
  8. Loose material like sand and mud that settles on the sea bottom.
  9. The innermost layer of the Earth.

19 Clues: The innermost layer of the Earth. • The mass of a given volume of a substance. • Narrow, deep depressions in the sea floor. • The natural environment where an organism lives. • The movement of continental masses on the surface of the Earth. • The light-colored rock that forms most of the continental crust. • ...

changing faces of the earth 2020-04-12

changing faces of the earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the sold outer crust of rocks forming the earths surface
  2. opening in the crust of the earth
  3. tremors and vibrations in the crust of the earth
  4. uppermost layer of the earth
  5. made up of silicon magnesium
  6. the point in the interior of the earth
  7. intermediate layer
  8. solidified from the molten lava
Down
  1. the point on the earths surface vertically above the focus
  2. centre of the earth also called centrosphere
  3. made up of silicone and aluminium
  4. an instrument used to measure earthquakes
  5. contain layers and are generally soft
  6. formed through the process of metamorphism
  7. the study of earthquakes

15 Clues: intermediate layer • the study of earthquakes • uppermost layer of the earth • made up of silicon magnesium • solidified from the molten lava • opening in the crust of the earth • made up of silicone and aluminium • contain layers and are generally soft • the point in the interior of the earth • an instrument used to measure earthquakes • ...

Mapping 2024-03-13

Mapping crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rich culture
  2. Halves of earth
  3. North to South angular
  4. Natural Resources
  5. wide open spaces
  6. oldest civilisation
  7. Largest Island
  8. Seaworld
  9. Good barbecues
  10. The free states that ovoid slavery
  11. east to west angular
  12. Major Cities
Down
  1. Pole Northern most point on earth
  2. Distinctive Culture
  3. City Oldest continuously
  4. National Parks
  5. Divides the earth
  6. Disney world
  7. Point on the compass
  8. Hot weather

20 Clues: Seaworld • Hot weather • Rich culture • Disney world • Major Cities • National Parks • Largest Island • Good barbecues • Halves of earth • wide open spaces • Natural Resources • Divides the earth • Distinctive Culture • oldest civilisation • Point on the compass • east to west angular • North to South angular • City Oldest continuously • Pole Northern most point on earth • ...

My Singing Monsters: Monsters 2023-06-25

My Singing Monsters: Monsters crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Plant/Air
  2. Water/Seasonal
  3. Earth/Dream
  4. Psychic/Faerie/Bone/Light
  5. Earth/Cold
  6. Faerie/Bone
  7. Cold/Water/Plant/Air/Fire
  8. Earth/Fire/Faerie
  9. Earth/Bone
  10. Haven/Oasis/Seasonal
  11. Water/Plant/Psychic
  12. Cold/Dream
  13. Cold/Air
  14. Dream
  15. Earth/Cold/Plant
  16. Earth/Cold/Air/Fire
  17. Faerie/Light
  18. Legendary
  19. Cold/Light
  20. Light/Seasonal
  21. Cold/Water/Plant
  22. Earth/Cold/Water/Air
  23. Cold/Water/Air
  24. Faerie/Seasonal
  25. Earth/Cold/Fire/Faerie
  26. Earth
  27. Faerie
  28. Cold/Mythical
  29. Water
  30. Earth/Air
  31. Plant/Light
  32. Water/Air
  33. Water/Air/Fire
  34. Air/Mythical
  35. Air/Earth/Seasonal
  36. Plant/Psychic
  37. Earth/Plant/Air
  38. Earth/Plant/Air/Fire
  39. Cold/Plant/Light
  40. Water/Psychic
  41. Oasis/Dream
  42. Earth/Fire/Bone
  43. Ethereal/Wublin/Seasonal
  44. Cold/Water/Plant/Fire
  45. Plant/Seasonal
  46. Cold/Water/Air/Fire
  47. Bone/Light
  48. Bone/Seasonal
  49. Cold/Faerie
  50. Light
  51. Plant/Air/Fire
  52. Psychic/Bone
  53. Water/Mythical
  54. Earth/Water/Fire
  55. Fire/Light
  56. Plant/Dream
  57. Water/Plant/Air
  58. Earth/Water/Plant/Air
  59. Fire/Faerie
  60. Psychic/Faerie/Light
  61. Earth/Water/Plant
  62. Earth/Plant
  63. Fire/Bone
  64. Earth/Plant/Fire
  65. Psychic
  66. Cold/Fire/Faerie
  67. Air/Dream
  68. Water/Dream
Down
  1. Earth/Water/Plant/Air/Fire
  2. Psychic/Faerie
  3. Cold/Water/Plant/Air
  4. Earth/Mythical
  5. Faerie/Bone/Light
  6. Earth/Water/Bone
  7. Earth/Cold/Water/Air/Fire
  8. Earth/Cold/Water/Plant/Fire
  9. Earth/Cold/Faerie
  10. Earth/Air/Fire
  11. Shugabush/Amber/Seasonal
  12. Cold/Fire/Light
  13. Cold/Plant/Fire
  14. Plant
  15. Fire
  16. Oasis/Mythical
  17. Earth/Water/Plant/Fire
  18. Earth/Water/Air/Fire
  19. Bone
  20. Psychic/Bone/Light
  21. Air/Fire
  22. Water/Plant/Air/Fire
  23. Earth/Water/Air
  24. Earth/Cold/Water/Fire
  25. Plant/Mythical
  26. Fire/Psychic
  27. Cold/Plant/Fire/Light
  28. Earth/Water
  29. Water/Bone
  30. Cold/Seasonal
  31. Earth/Cold/Plant/Air/Fire
  32. Cold/Water
  33. Cold
  34. Earth/Faerie
  35. Psychic/Light
  36. Earth/Fire
  37. Air
  38. Cold/Fire
  39. Earth/Cold/Water
  40. Water/Plant/Fire/Psychic
  41. Earth/Water/Fire/Bone
  42. Water/Plant/Fire
  43. Cold/Water/Fire
  44. Water/Fire/Psychic
  45. Oasis/Seasonal
  46. Earth/Cold/Plant/Air
  47. Water/Fire
  48. Cold/Air/Fire
  49. Cold/Plant
  50. Earth/Cold/Air
  51. Water/Plant
  52. Psychic/Faerie/Bone
  53. Plant/Fire/Psychic
  54. Sanctum/Seasonal
  55. Cold/Plant/Air/Fire
  56. Water/Fire/Bone
  57. Cold/Plant/Air
  58. Psychic/Seasonal
  59. Seasonal
  60. Earth/Cold/Fire
  61. Earth/Cold/Water/Plant
  62. Air/Seasonal
  63. Plant/Fire
  64. Plant/Fire/Light
  65. Earth/Cold/Plant/Fire

133 Clues: Air • Fire • Bone • Cold • Plant • Dream • Earth • Water • Light • Faerie • Psychic • Cold/Air • Air/Fire • Seasonal • Plant/Air • Legendary • Earth/Air • Water/Air • Cold/Fire • Fire/Bone • Air/Dream • Earth/Cold • Earth/Bone • Cold/Dream • Cold/Light • Water/Bone • Cold/Water • Earth/Fire • Water/Fire • Cold/Plant • Bone/Light • Fire/Light • Plant/Fire • Earth/Dream • Faerie/Bone • Earth/Water • Plant/Light • Oasis/Dream • Water/Plant • Cold/Faerie • Plant/Dream • ...

Space 2013-07-08

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The time taken for the Moon to orbit the Earth once
  2. An icy object that has a long tail
  3. Third rock from the Sun
  4. A group of stars seen in the night sky are given names
  5. The name of the space project that landed man on the Moon
  6. Name given to a star exploding
  7. Unidentified flying objects
  8. Billions of stars form this structue
  9. A rock from space
  10. A plant that has a ring aound it
  11. No longer called a planet
  12. Number of moons on Mars
  13. The brightest star seen from Earth
  14. A belt of rocks between Mars and Jupiter
  15. 365 days
  16. A metal only created in exploding stars
Down
  1. We need this for life
  2. Motion of planets around the Sun
  3. Where you can find the Sea of Tranquility
  4. Hottest planet in the Solar System
  5. When the Moon covers the Sun completely
  6. The name of our galaxy
  7. Name given to planets orbiting other stars
  8. A gas needed for life
  9. The force that keeps planets in orbit
  10. A film which had two Suns
  11. The planet with a giant red spot
  12. A planet that looks like a red star from Earth
  13. They once ruled the Earth
  14. A moon of Jupiter
  15. Superman gets his powers frm this
  16. Largest moon of Saturn
  17. A metal at the cor of the Earth

33 Clues: 365 days • A rock from space • A moon of Jupiter • We need this for life • A gas needed for life • The name of our galaxy • Largest moon of Saturn • Third rock from the Sun • Number of moons on Mars • A film which had two Suns • They once ruled the Earth • No longer called a planet • Unidentified flying objects • Name given to a star exploding • A metal at the cor of the Earth • ...

Planets and Solar System Crossword 2014-10-15

Planets and Solar System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Known as the red planet.
  2. This planet has a spectacular ring system surrounding it that extends out from the planet for about 250 000 kilometres.
  3. A yellow star.About 5 billion years old.
  4. This is the hottest planet.
  5. Made of water, ice, rock, dust and organic compounds from the earliest formation of the Solar System.
  6. Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars are known as ________ planets.
  7. Astronauts travel in this to the moon.
  8. The Solar System is in a galaxy called the _________.
  9. It takes 365 days for Earth to _______ the Sun.
  10. Winds move around this planet at about 2000km/hr.
  11. Number of planets in our Solar System
  12. Time taken for a planet to complete an orbit around the Sun.
Down
  1. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus and Neptune have _____ around them.
  2. Asteroid, comet and meteorite impacts have caused craters on its surface.
  3. The largest planet. Also known as a Gas Giant.
  4. Small, rocky, metallic bodies found all over the Solar System.
  5. This planet is closest to the Sun.
  6. When the Moon passes between the Sun and the Earth casting a shadow on the Earth it is called a solar ________.
  7. This is the only planet to have water over its surface.
  8. This planet spins on its side.
  9. A dwarf planet that has two moons.
  10. Sea-level changes created because of the attraction between the Earth and Moon.

22 Clues: Known as the red planet. • This is the hottest planet. • This planet spins on its side. • This planet is closest to the Sun. • A dwarf planet that has two moons. • Number of planets in our Solar System • Astronauts travel in this to the moon. • A yellow star.About 5 billion years old. • The largest planet. Also known as a Gas Giant. • ...

Seasons of the Earth 2022-04-06

Seasons of the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Half of a sphere
  2. Slant of the Earth
  3. The hottest season
  4. The movement of an object around another
  5. What the sun gives off to the Earth
Down
  1. The spinning of the Earth’s axis
  2. Provides light to the Earth
  3. The planet we live on
  4. The coldest season
  5. The weather periods of the Earth
  6. when flowers bloom
  7. When leaves fall off the tree
  8. An imaginary line that goes through the Earth

13 Clues: Half of a sphere • The coldest season • when flowers bloom • Slant of the Earth • The hottest season • The planet we live on • Provides light to the Earth • When leaves fall off the tree • The spinning of the Earth’s axis • The weather periods of the Earth • What the sun gives off to the Earth • The movement of an object around another • An imaginary line that goes through the Earth

Continents, Oceans, Map Skills 2025-07-31

Continents, Oceans, Map Skills crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An imaginary line that runs vertically through the center of the Earth, dividing the Eastern and Western Hemispheres.
  2. The ocean east of Africa, south of Asia, and west of Australia.
  3. The ocean between North and South America and Asia and Australia.
  4. A system of lines used to describe the location of any place on earth. These imaginary lines run in a east/west direction.
  5. The half of the earth that is east of the prime meridian.
  6. A continent to the southeast of Asia and to the north of Antarctica.
  7. An imaginary line that runs horizontally through the center of the Earth, dividing the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
  8. The four major compass points of north, south, east, and west used to navigate a map.
  9. A continent east of Europe and Africa, and north of Australia; the largest of the continents
  10. A picture that is used to represent an object on a map.
  11. Represents the distances between two locations on the map. Ex: 1 in. on the map equals 1 mi. on the ground.
  12. The half of the earth that is south of the equator.
Down
  1. The northernmost ocean on earth.
  2. The large, salty bodies of water between the continents.
  3. A symbol that shows the directions on a map.
  4. The southernmost ocean in the world.
  5. The in-between compass points of northeast, northwest, southeast, and southwest.
  6. The half of the earth that is north of the equator.
  7. A system of lines used to describe the location of any place on earth. These imaginary lines run in a north/south direction.
  8. A continent west of Asia and north of Africa.
  9. A continent south of North America.
  10. This map shows natural landforms. They may include: rivers, lakes, and mountains.
  11. The main land masses of the world.
  12. A continent south of Europe and west of Asia.
  13. A continent north of South America.
  14. This map shows boundaries defining nations, countries, states, provinces, and territories and the major cities that lie within them.
  15. The ocean between North and South America and Europe and Africa.
  16. The half of the earth that is west of the prime meridian.
  17. The southernmost continent in the world.
  18. A small chart included on a map that gives descriptions of what symbols are used and what they stand for.

30 Clues: The northernmost ocean on earth. • The main land masses of the world. • A continent south of North America. • A continent north of South America. • The southernmost ocean in the world. • The southernmost continent in the world. • A symbol that shows the directions on a map. • A continent west of Asia and north of Africa. • A continent south of Europe and west of Asia. • ...

Space Crossword 2017-05-11

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Someone who goes into space.
  2. This scientist uses a telescope.
  3. Saturn has these.
  4. The Sun is a ______.
  5. The eighth planet.
  6. This orbits the earth and sends messages to different places. It is important for navigation.
  7. I use this to look at stars.
  8. This is a branch of physics which studies how stars behave.
  9. A big ball of rock in space. There are lots of these between Mars and Jupiter.
  10. A large collection of stars.
Down
  1. The largest planet.
  2. An astronaut must wear this.
  3. This is a word for the gas which surrounds a planet.
  4. This force keeps the Earth in orbit and makes things fall.
  5. This orbits the Earth. Astronauts can live on it. There is a famous one named after Edwin Hubble.
  6. The Earth ______ the sun.
  7. This takes astronauts into space.
  8. The name for the sun and all the planets together.
  9. A word for everything that exists.
  10. The name of our galaxy.
  11. This orbits a planet. The Earth has one. Jupiter has lots.
  12. A ball of ice and gas in space.

22 Clues: Saturn has these. • The eighth planet. • The largest planet. • The Sun is a ______. • The name of our galaxy. • The Earth ______ the sun. • An astronaut must wear this. • Someone who goes into space. • I use this to look at stars. • A large collection of stars. • A ball of ice and gas in space. • This scientist uses a telescope. • This takes astronauts into space. • ...

earth and mars 2022-04-28

earth and mars crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ice found at the poles and beneath some of the surface of Mars
  2. the fifth largest planet in the solar system
  3. core The _____ is a solid sphere made of iron and nickel metals.
  4. An extensive canyon system on the Mars equator
  5. A very large shield volcano mountain on the planet Mars
  6. earth makes a complete orbit around the sun in about 365
Down
  1. earth is _______
  2. the name Earth is a Germanic word, which simply means “____.”
  3. earth has how many moons.
  4. these people have suggested Mars could be terraformed one day.
  5. all of the planets, except for ____, were named after Greek and Roman gods and goddesses
  6. The name Earth is at least ____ years old
  7. The larger of Mars’ two moons, orbits closest to the planet.
  8. earth has no rings
  9. this is the fourth planet from the sun.
  10. The smaller of Mars’ two moons, orbits furthest from the planet.

16 Clues: earth is _______ • earth has no rings • earth has how many moons. • this is the fourth planet from the sun. • The name Earth is at least ____ years old • the fifth largest planet in the solar system • An extensive canyon system on the Mars equator • A very large shield volcano mountain on the planet Mars • earth makes a complete orbit around the sun in about 365 • ...

Earth & Sun 2023-03-23

Earth & Sun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The dark area behind an object that blocks light.
  2. The time it takes Earth to complete one roation on its axis.
  3. The time between sunset and sunrise on Earth.
  4. One of the ends of an imaginary axis on which earth rotates. It always points towards the north star.
  5. The time in the morning when the sun first appears over the horizon.
  6. Matter through which light cannot travel.
  7. An imaginary line around which a sphere, like a planet, rotates.
  8. A time of year that brings predictable weather conditions to a region on Earth.
  9. The star that Earth's North Pole points to.
  10. The star at the center of the solar system around which everything else orbits.
Down
  1. The time in the evening when the sun goes below the horizon.
  2. The time between sunrise and sunset on Earth.
  3. a position in relation to an object or another person or location
  4. When an object turns on its axis.
  5. The length of one of Earth's revolutions around the sun.
  6. To move or travel around an object in a curved path.
  7. Traveling around something else in a circular path.
  8. The third planet from the sun, known as the water planet.
  9. an instrument that uses a rotating magnetic needle to show direction.

19 Clues: When an object turns on its axis. • Matter through which light cannot travel. • The star that Earth's North Pole points to. • The time between sunrise and sunset on Earth. • The time between sunset and sunrise on Earth. • The dark area behind an object that blocks light. • Traveling around something else in a circular path. • ...

'Tis the Season to Learn About Space 2025-12-03

'Tis the Season to Learn About Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The time when the Sun disappears below the horizon in the evening.
  2. What we see above Earth at night, including stars, the Moon, and planets.
  3. A symbol that shows directions on a map.
  4. The movement of Earth around the Sun that takes about one year.
  5. When the lit part of the Moon is getting smaller each night.
  6. The repeating pattern of Moon phases that lasts about 29 days.
  7. A huge ball of hot gases that gives off light and heat.
  8. A small, rocky planet like Earth, Venus, Mars, or Mercury.
  9. The direction where the Sun sets.
  10. The line where Earth and the sky seem to meet.
  11. The curved shape of the Moon when only a thin slice is lit.
  12. The Sun and all the planets, moons, and other objects that orbit it.
  13. An imaginary line through Earth that it spins around.
  14. The direction on Earth toward the South Pole.
  15. The shape of the lit part of the Moon seen from Earth.
  16. When the lit part of the Moon is getting larger each night.
  17. A dark shape made when light is blocked by an object.
  18. A large body that orbits a star and does not make its own light.
  19. The phase when more than half, but not all, of the Moon’s face is lit.
  20. The spinning of Earth on its axis that causes day and night.
Down
  1. The phase when the Moon’s lit side faces away from Earth.
  2. The phase when half of the Moon’s face is lit on the left side.
  3. The direction or tilt at which light hits an object.
  4. An object that gives off light, such as the Sun or a lamp.
  5. The four main directions on a compass (north, south, east, and west).
  6. A natural object that orbits a planet.
  7. A group of stars that forms a pattern in the sky.
  8. The phase when the entire face of the Moon is lit.
  9. The middle of the day when the Sun is highest in the sky and shadows are shortest.
  10. The time when the Sun appears in the sky in the morning.
  11. The time of day when the Sun is moving lower in the west and shadows point east.
  12. The phase when half of the Moon’s surface facing Earth is lit and appears on the right side.
  13. The direction where the Sun rises.
  14. The path one object takes as it moves around another in space.
  15. The direction on Earth toward the North Pole.
  16. The time of day when the Sun is rising and shadows are long and point west.
  17. A large planet made mostly of gas (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune).
  18. A region beyond Neptune filled with icy objects and dwarf planets.

38 Clues: The direction where the Sun sets. • The direction where the Sun rises. • A natural object that orbits a planet. • A symbol that shows directions on a map. • The direction on Earth toward the North Pole. • The direction on Earth toward the South Pole. • The line where Earth and the sky seem to meet. • A group of stars that forms a pattern in the sky. • ...

ROCKS 2014-02-26

ROCKS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / ________ sediment is weathered rocks
  2. / __________ a common extrusive rock
  3. / _______ sediment wa once living plant or animal
  4. / Magma on the Earth's surface
  5. / the parent rock of slate
  6. / Rocks transformed through heat and pressure
  7. / The surface layer of the Earth
  8. / Igneous rocks formed above the earth's surface
  9. / The movement of sediment by wind, water and ice
  10. / Breaking down of larger rocks to smaller ones
Down
  1. / Imprint of a plant or animal in sedimentary rock
  2. / _______ sedimentary rock is made of different sized rocks
  3. / The parent rock of marble
  4. / Igneous rocks formed below the earth's surface
  5. / _________ a common intrusive igneous rock
  6. / Rocks formed from cementation of sediments
  7. core / The solid center of the Earth
  8. core / The second layer from the center of the Earth
  9. / Rocks formed from cooling and hardening
  10. / The layer of the Earth containing magma

20 Clues: / the parent rock of slate • / The parent rock of marble • / Magma on the Earth's surface • / The surface layer of the Earth • / __________ a common extrusive rock • core / The solid center of the Earth • / ________ sediment is weathered rocks • / Rocks formed from cooling and hardening • / The layer of the Earth containing magma • / _________ a common intrusive igneous rock • ...

Geography Vocabulary (Lesson 1) 2024-02-26

Geography Vocabulary (Lesson 1) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The ______ Pole is the most Southern point on Earth
  2. A compass ______ is a map symbol that shows directions
  3. ______ directions are North, South, East, and West
  4. tells you what the map is about
  5. explains what each symbol on the map or globe means
  6. typical weather of a specific place on Earth
  7. lines drawn parallel to the prime meridian
  8. map lines that are drawn parallel to the equator
  9. The ______ Pole is the most Northern point on Earth
  10. drawings, lines, or dots that stand for something else
Down
  1. imaginary line drawn around the center of a globe or map
  2. _______ directions are Northwest, Northeast, Southwest, and Southeast
  3. flat model of Earth
  4. Europe, Africa, Antarctica, South America, North America, Asia, Australia
  5. small model of Earth
  6. shows how much smaller the map is than the real world
  7. prime _____ is an imaginary line drawn from the North Pole to the South Pole
  8. Arctic, Atlantic, Pacific, Indian

18 Clues: flat model of Earth • small model of Earth • tells you what the map is about • Arctic, Atlantic, Pacific, Indian • lines drawn parallel to the prime meridian • typical weather of a specific place on Earth • map lines that are drawn parallel to the equator • ______ directions are North, South, East, and West • The ______ Pole is the most Southern point on Earth • ...

Rotation, Revolution, & Seasons 2025-02-04

Rotation, Revolution, & Seasons crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An imaginary line that divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern hemispheres.
  2. The motion of the Earth spinning on its axis.
  3. An event in which the longest night and shortest day in the northern hemisphere.
  4. The motion of the Earth around the Sun.
  5. A season that starts on 21st March in the northern hemisphere.
  6. when sunlight hits Earth at a 90 degree angle it is said that the sunlight is very ____________.
  7. An event in which the longest day and shortest night in the northern hemisphere.
  8. The name of the time for the Earth to rotate once on its axis.
  9. A season that starts on 21st June in the northern hemisphere.
  10. Periods that are caused by Earth’s tilted axis and Earth's revolution around the Sun.
Down
  1. an imaginary line that divides the northern hemisphere in half
  2. the earth's _________ is 23.5 degrees.
  3. The fancy name for the shape of the path of the Earth around the Sun.
  4. A fancy name for a season that starts on 23rd September in the northern hemisphere.
  5. A season that starts on 21st December in the northern hemisphere.
  6. An event in which the earth's day and night are almost equal in length.
  7. The name of the time for the Earth to complete a revolution around the Sun.

17 Clues: the earth's _________ is 23.5 degrees. • The motion of the Earth around the Sun. • The motion of the Earth spinning on its axis. • A season that starts on 21st June in the northern hemisphere. • an imaginary line that divides the northern hemisphere in half • A season that starts on 21st March in the northern hemisphere. • ...

Geography Crossword 2023-09-18

Geography Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The study of the Earth
  2. Separates the Earth into northern and southern hemispheres
  3. Divides the Earth into eastern and western hemispheres
  4. A nickname for lines of longitude
  5. A map tool that represents different types of information
  6. Half of the Earth
  7. The Exact address of any place on Earth
Down
  1. The impact people have on the environment and the impact the environment has on the people
  2. A map tool that explains the symbols used on a map
  3. The location of a place compared to another place
  4. An area that shares a common feature
  5. A nickname for lines of latitude
  6. A map tool that shows the cardinal and intermediate directions
  7. A map tool that helps determine the distance between two places on a map
  8. How goods, people, and ideas move around the Earth
  9. A map tool that tells you the subject of a map

16 Clues: Half of the Earth • The study of the Earth • A nickname for lines of latitude • A nickname for lines of longitude • An area that shares a common feature • The Exact address of any place on Earth • A map tool that tells you the subject of a map • The location of a place compared to another place • A map tool that explains the symbols used on a map • ...