the earth Crossword Puzzles

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 ___ • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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

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.

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. • ...

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. • ...

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

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 • ...

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.

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 • ...

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? • ...

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 __. • ...

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. • ...

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

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. • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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. • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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. • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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. • ...

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 • ...

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. • ...

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. • ...

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 biggest layer of the earth • a bone that got turned to rock • when sea floor is moving apart • the thinnest part of the earth • seams that ran along a mountain • boundary when two plates collide • ...

30 Clues: the Red Planet • What makes the seasons? • Earth's natural satellite • the earth rotates on its _____ • The moon _____ the sun's light • only planet tipped on its side • a giant ball of hot, glowing gas • large storm on Jupiter's surface • the hottest and brightest planet • another name for the outer planets • what Saturn's rings are made up of • ...

35 Clues: Our natural satellite • A planet known for its rings • The planet closest to the Sun • The layer of gases around Earth • The outermost layer of the Earth • Movement of Earth around the Sun • Process that causes day and night • The hottest, innermost part of Earth • Large system of stars, gas, and dust • The path planets follow around the Sun • ...

20 Clues: The ________ help to make soil. • Glass is a ____________ material. • The Earth is like a _____________. • Clothes are made from ____________. • Plants need ______________ to grow. • it's a with rock: _________________. • A ______________ is made from rubber. • A mirror is made from _______________. • it's a red or pink rock: _____________. • ...

20 Clues: milky • shooting stars • the turning of earth • rotation, or single turn • a kind of star formation • dust that orbits the sun • having to do with the sun • having to do with the moon • a measure of distance in space • movement, something that moves • relating to the heavens or skies • earth, space, and all things in it • a man-made object that orbits earth • ...

15 Clues: only occurs at full moon • moon passes through umbra • moon orbits once in 27.3 days • refracted In earths atmosphere • moon passes through the penumbra • protective eyewear for an eclipse • the earth and the moon cast shadows • part of the moon passes through umbra • moon goes through phase cycle in 29.5 days • the moon rotates exactly once with each orbit • ...

20 Clues: The ________ help to make soil. • Glass is a ____________ material. • The Earth is like a _____________. • Clothes are made from ____________. • Plants need ______________ to grow. • it's a white rock: _________________. • A ______________ is made from rubber. • A mirror is made from _______________. • it's a red or pink rock: _____________. • ...

15 Clues: causes seasons • 90 degrees south • 90 degrees north • 0 degrees latitude • 66 1/2 degrees North • 66 1/2 degrees south • 23 1/2 degrees South • 23 1/2 degrees North • the planet where we live • the longest and shortest days of the year (occurs in winter and summer) • when there is equal amounts of daylight and night (occurs in fall and spring) • ...

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 • ...

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. • ...

21 Clues: Currents that are driven by wind • Tool used to measure air pressure • Plate boundary where new seafloor forms • Factor that can change in an experiment • The study of the atmosphere and weather • Plate boundary that forms mountain ranges • Plate boundary where MOST earthquakes occur • Part of the Earth system that contains all of the ice • ...

20 Clues: center of the earth • eroding by wind or water • outer shell of solid rock • rigid outer part of the earth • harsh chemicals in the environment • regions of matter that make up the earth • materials that occur in nature to be used • variety of life in the world or ecosystem • natural water from the ground, not the sea • measure of all the salts dissolved in water • ...

24 Clues: The Blue planet • Closest star to Earth • The Earth____ on its axis • Now called a dwarf planet • Planet farthest from the sun • Earth's only natural satellite • Largest planet in the Solar System • small bodies formed by rock and ice • Layer of gas that surrounds a planet • Smaller bodies in orbit around the Sun • Our solar system is part of this galaxy • ...

20 Clues: a volcano has an • 2nd layer of earth • study of earthquakes • when the ground shakes • surrounds the inner core • largest volcano on earth • innermost layer of earth • Mr. B.'s favorite superhero • number of earth's major layers • also called lithospheric plate • number of major tectonic plates • when 2 tectonic plates pull away • layer between crust and outer core • ...

21 Clues: All living things on Earth • the solid part of the Earth • when a gas turns into a liquid • when a liquid turns into a gas • An animal that only eats plants • The air that surrounds the Earth • When liquid water turns into a gas • The basic unit that makes up molecules • All of the liquid water and ice on Earth • An arrangement of stars as seen from Earth • ...

15 Clues: solid part of earth • part of earth that is water • solid thin outer layerof earth • error in shape size or distance • envelope of gases that surrounds earth • thick layer of earth below on the crust • general form and shape of the land on earths • innermost region of earth and center of the sun • distance north or south of the equator in degrees • ...

20 Clues: The Earth ___ on its axis. • There are 12 __ in a year. • The ___ revolves around the sun. • In the summer, the ___ are longer. • In the winter, the ___ are longer. • 365.25 days is approximately a ____. • ___ sunlight angles cause lower temps. • ___ sunlight angles cause hotter temps. • The Earth's orbit is shaped in an ____. • The Earth's ___ is tilted 23.5 degrees. • ...

20 Clues: Plates moving apart • Soft layer of mantle • Liquid layer of Earth • a crack in Earths crust • horizontal plate boundary • Moving towards each other • A vent in the Earths surface • Outermost layer of the Earth • Solid dense layer of the Earth • outermost,rigid layer of Earth • relating to or associated with heat • layer between the crust and the core • ...

18 Clues: A universal solvent. • Standing water system. • The world's largest ocean. • The coldest continent on Earth. • The largest continent on Earth. • Permanent body of flowing water. • A liquid portion of planet Earth. • A resources that can be replaces easily. • A large landmasses that's make the Earth surface. • A three dimensional spherical model of the Earth. • ...

17 Clues: Earth spins on its axis • Earth moving around the sun • the darkest part of a shadow • slightly flattened oval shape • North and South of the equator • the movement of any body around another body • the part of a shadow surrounding the darkest part • one of the different shapes of the moon as seen from Earth • ...

20 Clues: the explosion of a star • This galaxy is known as_________ • what processes formed the first clouds • _____of the clouds made heavy rain fall • was the moon closer or farther when the earth was younger • how quickly is the moon moving away from the earth per year • how many years did heavy rain fall before the oceans were formed • ...

28 Clues: the study of fossils • a span of time within an era • molten rock on Earth's surface • formed on the exterior of Earth • formed in the interior of Earth • Rigid outer layer of the Earth. • a subdivision of a geologic period • molten rock under the earth's surface • the largest division of geologic time • a crack in Earth's crust where movement can occur • ...

18 Clues: the hottest area of the earth • the coldest regions in the earth • the most frequent winds in an area • Water vapor rises into the air and cools • thin layer of gases that surround the earth • the atmosphere is mostly made up of what gas • Full and fluffy clouds that brings heavy rain • when the gulf stream mixes with the atlantic ocean • ...

31 Clues: When plates move apart. • Contains convection currents. • The largest layer of the Earth. • When plates slip past each other. • An arc-shaped chain of volcanoes. • When Earth's magnetic fields flip. • In Greek it means, "all the Earth." • This is the liquid layer of the Earth. • The study of Earth's magnetic polarity. • This is the least dense layer of the Earth. • ...

30 Clues: Why stars winkle? • Where is the saltiest sea? • Earth belongs to what galaxy? • What is the warmest ocean basin? • What is the largest ocean basin? • What is the smallest ocean basin? • How are the ocean depths measured? • Where are the deepest points on Earth? • What is the second largest ocean basin? • Which color travels the deepest in the ocean? • ...

17 Clues: Summer, Fall/Autumn, Winter, Spring. • The curved path Earth follows as it revolves around the Sun. • The spinning of Earth on its axis, which causes day and night. • The type of energy the Sun emits in the form of heat and light. • The movement of Earth around the Sun, which impacts the seasons. • ...

14 Clues: the best “ruler” • “rule by” the best • “rule by” the people • “ruler” in a timocracy • of an “Earth”-centered Universe • one who supports people “ruling” • relating to “rule” by the people • study of the physical or solid “Earth” • “rule by” a single, all-powerful person • one who studies the solid parts of the “Earth” • study of the nations and peoples of the “Earth” • ...

17 Clues: one of the 100 • why was glass confined • who shot the chancellor • how the 100 got to Earth • when the book was written • what did clarke study to be • what were on the 100 wrists • what did clarke get confined for • where they landed and set up camp • what was the substance that was stolen • what was bellamy and octavia punishment • why could luke and glass not be together • ...

17 Clues: one of the 100 • why was glass confined • who shot the chancellor • how the 100 got to Earth • when the book was written • what did clarke study to be • what were on the 100 wrists • what did clarke get confined for • where they landed and set up camp • what was the substance that was stolen • what was bellamy and octavia punishment • why could luke and glass not be together • ...

19 Clues: How close or far away something is • Another name for the outer planets • The planet that is closest to the Sun. • Made of layers that surround the Earth • The 4 planets furthest away from the Sun • There are this many layers in the atmosphere. • The planet that is known for its large rings. • This gas makes up the majority of Earth's atmosphere. • ...

16 Clues: To stay alive • The study of the earth • To get used to something • Several atoms bonded together • Matter that holds its own shape • The smallest particle of matter • Molten rock when inside the Earth • Molten rock when outside the earth • An animal that hunts other animals • The study of life and living things • An animal that is hunted by other animals • ...

16 Clues: Happened in Turkey • continents drifting • The center of the earth • Pieces Pieces of the earths crust • Thicker layer of rock in the earth • Energy that travels back and fourth • A fracture in the crust of the earth • Thick nickel and iron composed liquid • several forms of math taking movement • A scale that vibrations of earthquakes • ...

15 Clues: The Earth's 23.5 ____. • The planet we live on. • We have 4 of them per year. • The Earth’s natural satellite. • A direction that points slanted. • A direction that points straight. • The Earth makes one _______ per day. • Different forms a matter can exist as. • When a clock hand revolves the opposite way. • A very hot glowing ball made of gas in space. • ...

20 Clues: The blue planet • Botany is the study of • Used to make pencil lead • Fungi are plants that lack • Microprocessors are used in. • The first calculating device • Potassium nitrate is used in. • The closest planet to the Sun. • Planet closest in size to Earth • Another name for your voice box • The element common to all acids. • What substance are nails made of • ...

21 Clues: Breaking down rock. • Outermost part of Earth • Mass divided by volume. • Innermost part of Earth • Moving broken down rock. • All cities are at risk for this. • Energy that has a limited supply. • Energy that has an unlimited supply. • Factors that drive people to a place. • Factors that drive people away from a place. • Plate boundary that moves towards each other. • ...

19 Clues: innermost layer of the Earth • the process of mountain building • thin, outermost layer of the Earth • where two tectonic plates are moving towards each other • where two adjacent plates are moving away from each other • vibrations caused by the sudden movement of Earth’s crust • area in which crust plunges back into the Earth’s interior • ...

17 Clues: Losing light • Gaining light • The relative size of things. • A rocky sphere that travels around a planet. • The border between light and dark on the moon. • To shine light on an object and make it visible. • A moon phase that looks like half a circle from Earth. • A moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth. • ...

23 Clues: the art of making maps or mapping. • the vertical height above the sea level. • gradual increase in the Earth's temperature • source of heat that originates from the Earth. • a well-engineered manner of watering agriculture. • region where a species of animals or plants reside. • physical geography that involves the study of the atmosphere. • ...

24 Clues: rain or snow • the planet we live on • everything that exists • the center of the Earth • the 3rd layer of the Earth. • the outer layer of the earth • the path Earth takes as it revolves • the layer of rock beneath Earth's crust • when weathering changes things over time • rocks that form when melted rock hardens • the distance light travels in one Earth year. • ...

25 Clues: does not reflect back • abosorbs UV rays form the sun • thermal heat and thermal energy • temp decreases as altitude increases • upper most layer of Earth´s atmosphere • a mixture of gases that surrounds Earth • earth´s atmosphere traps solar radiation • studying climate from the past´s effects • uses evidence such as fossils, sediments • ...

21 Clues: when we are seeing less of the moon • this can occur during the full moon phase • when we are seeing more of the moon lit up • the different shapes of the moon seen from Earth • Earth's rotation around its axis takes 24 of these • when tides are at their lowest low and highest high • all objects are attracted to each other by this force • ...

18 Clues: The Earth is 4.6 _______ years old. • The process by which the planets solidified. • The explosion of a star is called a _________. • this planet was believed to have once had water. • The Milky Way is the ______ that contains the earth. • as the Earth grew older, the ____ moved further away. • When _____ get extremely old they turn into a red giant. • ...

17 Clues: Molten rock. • The unit for mass. • The unit for weight. • Contains billions of stars. • A large burning ball of gas. • The value of gravity on Earth. • Day and night is caused by the Earth... • The thin and rocky outer layer of the Earth. • These rocks are formed by heat and pressure. • The layer of the Earth that can flow slowly. • ...

30 Clues: earths galaxy • largest ocean • earths accretion • earths formation • why stars twinkle • term of tradition • smallest continent • a half of the earth • explosion of a star • land covered by ice • ocean covered by ice • major shipping ocean • earth covered by ice • used to measure speed • known as northern sea • late state of evolution • person who produces maps • continent of the south pole • ...

16 Clues: the study of Earth • what floods cities • what causes to form volcanoes • plate boundaries moving apart • Causes earthquakes and tsunamis • what is found in zicronium minerals • what was the earliest eon in history • plate boundaries slide past each other • What is the thinnest layer of the earth • What is the thickest layer of the earth • ...

25 Clues: - the relative size of things • - a moon outside our solar system • - a planet outside our solar system • (Cosmos) - all of space and its contents • Eclipse - when the moon is completely dark • - a rocky sphere that travels around a planet • - the border between light and dark on the Moon • - to shine light on an object and make it visible • ...

28 Clues: ring-shaped • half of a sphere (Earth) • Circular movement around an axis • The darkest part of the moon's shadow • The darkest part of the moon's shadow • to cause to lean, incline, slope, or slant • The movement of an object around another object • The time at which the tide reaches its lowest level • The time at which the tide reaches its highest level • ...

14 Clues: black gem • has many ingredients • the forth layer of soil • the third layer of soil • the first layer of soil • the second layer of soil • the first layer of the earth • is made up of one ingredient • the forth layer of the earth • the third layer of the earth • the second layer of the earth • a person who studies the earth • the fifth (last) layer of soil • ...

20 Clues: A trace of an ancient organism • core Solid layer of Earth’s core • Broken up landmasses from Pangaea • core Liquid layer of Earth’s core • Crack or fracture in Earth’s crust • Largest and thickest layer of Earth • Hot molten rock erupted from a volcano • Molten rock stored under Earth’s surface • A sudden and violent shaking of the ground • ...

20 Clues: The innermost layer of Earth • The outermost solid layer of Earth • Molten rock beneath Earth's surface • A type of crust found under the oceans • A mountain that erupts with molten rock • A type of crust that forms the landmasses • The location where two tectonic plates meet • A plate boundary where two plates move apart • Relating to earthquakes or vibrations in Earth • ...

23 Clues: chill • not thin • not thick • what we breathe • ice cream does this • another word for make • the shape of a volcano • when volcanoes go boom • the center of the earth • when a volcano is sleeping • bombs and volcanoes do this • you need this in the winter • the outer layer of something • the outer layer of the earth • the middle layer of the earth • Hallasan is an extinct _______ • ...

10 Clues: water as a gas • opposite of cool • moisture in the air • fuel thats from bones • stratosphere is in the • what plants breathe in • water that touches the ground • "the ________ is great today!" • what happens when ice sits out • first word starts with g second starts with W

10 Clues: To not waste resources • Make reusable material • Gas formed from oxygen. • Fog that pollutes the oxygen • Contaminate and affect the environment • Rainfall formed from acid and pollution • Object or substance that can be decomposed • Energy that avoid nuclear power and fossil fuels use. • Geographical area, persons, animals, or plants live there. • ...

16 Clues: Crust Thicker, less dense crust • molten rock in the earth's Mantle • layers Crust, Mantle, Outer Core, Inner Core • core solid, dense center of the Earth. Made of iron. • Crust thin, more dense than continental crust, subducting crust • Waves Waves (earthquakes) that help us study the inner layers of Earth. • ...

14 Clues: flat model of earth • small round model of Earth • most northern point on Earth • north, south, east, and west • most southern point on Earth • tells you what the map is about • map symbol that shows directions • large areas of water (Earth has 4) • large land masses (Earth has seven) • northwest, northeast, southwest, southeast • ...

18 Clues: The Earth is 4.6 _______ years old. • The process by which the planets solidified. • The explosion of a star is called a _________. • this planet was believed to have once had water. • The Milky Way is the ______ that contains the earth. • as the Earth grew older, the ____ moved further away. • When _____ get extremely old they turn into a red giant. • ...

20 Clues: A book of maps. • A flat representation of Earth. • Where a place is found on Earth. • The study of Earth and it's features. • Maps that show countries, states, and borders. • How people change and adapt to their surroundings. • The way people, goods, and ideas travel from place to place. • The physical and human features that make a location unique. • ...

14 Clues: the tropics • our surroundings • study of the Earth • Zero degrees latitude • Zero degrees longitude • Imaginary east-west lines on the Earth • change in accuracy of shapes and distances • Located at 23.5 degrees north of the Equator • Located at 23.5 degrees south of the Equator • Imaginary north-south lines around the Earth • ...

20 Clues: / Age in years • / The largest time units • / Eons divide into ______ • / Eras that are subdivided • / Sedimentary rocks deposited without interruption • / A nearly complete composite record of geologic time • / This Era is when mammals and grasses became abundant. • / Correlated rocks from many localities around the world. • ...

21 Clues: Thin layer of cool rock • A ball of hot solid metals • Huge underwater mountain ranges • When one plate sinks beneath another • A hypothesis created by alfred Wegener • the energy transfer by the movement of material • A motion that transfer heat energy in a material • a layer of hotter softer rock in the upper mantle • the point on Earths surface directly above the focus • ...

20 Clues: denser of the two crusts • name of the single continent • of North America, Europe and Asia • by magma pushing through the the crust • light crust made from aluminium and silicon • type of movement where tectonic plates collide • current of which hot air rises and cool air falls • ******* magnitude scale was developed by Charles F ******* • ...

20 Clues: Able to be renewed. • No longer in existence. • Of or pertaining to the sun. • To keep alive or in existence. • It is found in the atmosphere. • An act or instance of emitting. • Objects strewn or scattered about. • The natural environment of an organism. • The gaseous envelope surrounding the earth. • To prevent injury, decay, waste, or loss of. • ...

28 Clues: divided into epochs • divided into periods • crust and top of mantle • top portion of the mantle • two plates are moving apart • forces that pull rocks apart • huge,looping eruptions of gas • two plates slide past each other • two plates come together and collide • come from the remains of living things • forces that push or squeeze rocks together • ...

20 Clues: I help save • We're living things • I am an equilibrium • I help people use again • Life begins and ends in me • I'm free of anything artificial • I'm the study of the environment • I lessen and save the environment • I'm a beauty that always surrounds you • I am newborn and will one day become a tree • I help you, animals and plants breath and grow • ...

20 Clues: ___ plate • large waves • tectonic______ • shoots out lava • thickest type of crus • boundary where plates pull apart • where plates slide past each other • zone where one plate sinks below another • forms at an ocean-ocean divergent boundary • it is not lava till it reaches the surface • man credited with Theory of Plate Tectonics • ...

20 Clues: an upcurved fold • a downcurved fold • a gently dipped bend • Plate _________________ • boundary where 2 plates move apart • bending of te rock without breaking • type of stress that pulls rocks apart • who proposed theory of continental drift • boundary where 2 plates collide together • fault where 2 rocks move past each other • type of stress that pushes rocks together • ...