the earth Crossword Puzzles

Science Unit Vocabulary 2023-12-10

Science Unit Vocabulary crossword puzzle

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the only planet that has life.
Frozen precipitation that is large and forms during a strong updraft (or storm).
Liquid precipitation.
A tool used to measure the amount of precipitation.
when you can see most but not all of the moon lit up.
the star that all planets orbit around.
conditions in an area over a long period of time.
Earth has a 23.5 degree________.
when you can see the entire moon lit up.
When you can see half the moon lit up.
Frozen precipitation that freezes in the clouds forming crystals.
Frozen precipitation that freezes as its falling forming ice.
When water vapor changes into water droplets and forms clouds.

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when Earth spins causing day and night.
The imaginary line the Earth spins around.
when Earth travels around the sun.
When water drops fall to the ground.
When water changes into water vapor and rises.
tool used to look at far away objects in space.
the path a celestial body takes when it revolves around another celestial body.
conditions in an area at a particular time.

21 Clues: Liquid precipitation. • the only planet that has life. • Earth has a 23.5 degree________. • when Earth travels around the sun. • When water drops fall to the ground. • When you can see half the moon lit up. • when Earth spins causing day and night. • the star that all planets orbit around. • when you can see the entire moon lit up. • ...

Tools of Geography P&R p.10-23 2021-10-08

Tools of Geography P&R p.10-23 crossword puzzle

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The seven largest areas of land on Earth.
A very large, unbroken area of land.
The line of latitude that circles Earth exactly midway between the North and South poles.
One complete trip by Earth around the sun.
The precise point where a place is located on Earth.
The directions on a compass rose, such as southeast, that are located between the cardinal directions.
An imaginary line between the North and South poles that crosses the equator at right angles.
The area between Earth’s tropical zones and polar zones, where the climate is relatively mild.
The meridian of longitude labeled 0 degrees, from which all other degrees of longitude are measured. The prime meridian passes through Greenwich, England
The line of latitude at 66°33’S that marks the boundary of the southern polar zone.
A diagram on a map that shows directions such as north, south, east, and west.
A box or other display on a map that explains the meaning of the symbols used on the map.
The line of latitude at 66°33’N that marks the boundary of the northern polar zone.

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Area between the equator and the Tropic of Cancer and between the equator and the Tropic of Capricorn, where the climate is generally hot.
The four main directions on a compass rose: north, south, east, and west.
One half of a sphere. Earth can be divided into eastern and western hemispheres or into northern and southern hemispheres.
An element of a map that shows how a unit of distance on the map (such as an inch) relates to actual distance on the surface of Earth.
A set of numbers that together describe the exact location of something, such as a place on a map.
a change in the shape, size, or position of a place when it is shown on a map.
The area between the Arctic Circle and the North Pole or between the Antarctic Circle and the South Pole, where the climate is generally cold.
A way of representing the spherical Earth on a flat surface.
Where a place is located in relation to another place.
A system of imaginary lines that divides up the space on a map.
the spinning motion of Earth around its axis.
The meridian of longitude located at 180º. By international agreement, the date is one day earlier to the east of this line.
An imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole through the center of Earth
An imaginary line around Earth that runs parallel to the equator
Another name for map legend.
The system of imaginary lines (called parallels of latitude and meridians of longitude) used to divide the surface of Earth on maps and globes.

29 Clues: Another name for map legend. • A very large, unbroken area of land. • The seven largest areas of land on Earth. • One complete trip by Earth around the sun. • the spinning motion of Earth around its axis. • The precise point where a place is located on Earth. • Where a place is located in relation to another place. • ...

Natural Hazards Vocabulary Crossword 2023-03-03

Natural Hazards Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle

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in area in the mantle where heat rises
a type of natural disaster
the study of volcanoes, magma, lava and related topics
a type of natural disaster
molten rock mass ejected from a volcano during an eruption
a city buried under a mound of us from a pyroclastic flow
the system that contains all of the living things on earth
a natural hazard that causes widespread injury, deaths property, damage, or damage to an ecosystem
mountain with a magma chamber
responsible for the cycling of matter and energy through the systems of the earth
contains all of the air around the Earth
a crater in a volcano formed from the collapsing of a magma chamber

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a naturally occurring event that can have a negative effect on humans or the environment
move from high to low
a huge sea wave caused by earthquake or other geological disturbance
the system of the Earth that includes all of the water on earth
hot ash and rock moving at a fast pace down a mountainside
is caused by hurricanes and Tsunamis
opening in the earths crust that emits steam and gasses
the channel where magma travels up the volcano
occurs after of a volcano erupts, ice and snow melt from the heat and can run downhill this can last for years on hillsides when it rains ash material travel down hill
Glowing hot molten rock
the system of the earth that includes all the mineral and rock of the earth
rapid shifting of tectonic plates
a hot spring, where boiling water shoots up a tall column of water and stream

25 Clues: move from high to low • Glowing hot molten rock • a type of natural disaster • a type of natural disaster • mountain with a magma chamber • rapid shifting of tectonic plates • is caused by hurricanes and Tsunamis • in area in the mantle where heat rises • contains all of the air around the Earth • the channel where magma travels up the volcano • ...

Arabella's Crossword Puzzle 2025-05-16

Arabella's Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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our galaxies name
what happens after a huge star explodes
a telescope in space launched in 1990
a group of planet and stars
a large spacecraft that holds astronauts
a space craft
A spacecraft launched by NASA 1977
the simplest element
the thing that makes up constellations
our planet
how the planet moves

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a cloud of gas in outer space
a region of cold planets like Pluto
something in space
our earth is an example of this
a picture made up of stars
the distance light travels in one year
how heavy something is
the north star
newtons 1st law
a triple star system
one orbit of the earth
the thing that pulls us to the earth

23 Clues: our planet • a space craft • the north star • newtons 1st law • our galaxies name • something in space • a triple star system • the simplest element • how the planet moves • how heavy something is • one orbit of the earth • a picture made up of stars • a group of planet and stars • a cloud of gas in outer space • our earth is an example of this • A spacecraft launched by NASA 1977 • ...

Rocks and minerals 2025-11-24

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Innermost layer of the earth
Small prices of rock
An igneous rock used in benchtops
When lava cools it becomes this type of rock
Sediments being dropped in a location
The process of breaking down rocks
Outer layer of the earth
A red mineral gem
Preserved remains in rocks
A mineral often used in engagement rings

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The process showing how rocks can change between types
Layer of the earth made of molten rock
These rocks are made of sediments
Heat & pressure makes these rocks
These make up rocks
Layer of the earth made of molten nickel and iron
Molten rock under the earth's surface
Sediments being moved
A black mineral in minecraft
Molten rock on the earth's surface

20 Clues: A red mineral gem • These make up rocks • Small prices of rock • Sediments being moved • Outer layer of the earth • Preserved remains in rocks • Innermost layer of the earth • A black mineral in minecraft • These rocks are made of sediments • Heat & pressure makes these rocks • An igneous rock used in benchtops • The process of breaking down rocks • Molten rock on the earth's surface • ...

Abby's Season's Puzzle 2016-01-06

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The season before spring
The season opposite of fall
_____ changes into heat causing different seasons to have different temperatures
When the sun is directly above this it is the summer solstice in the southern hemisphere
The product of light coming into our atmosphere
How the earth is divided to show different seasons
The line between light and dark on planets and moons
The line dividing the earth in the northern and southern hemisphere and dividing the seasons
Happens during the summer of the northern hemisphere

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The imaginary line that runs from the north pole to the south pole
When the sun is directly above this it is the summer solstice in the Northern hemisphere
These separate summer from spring and winter from fall
The ________ of the earth causes days
Happens during winter of the northern hemispheres
The season before winter
A place by the north pole that gets close to no sunlight in the winter
The separate fall from summer and spring from winter
____ causes seasons on earth
When the earth makes one __________ around the sun, one year has passed
The season after spring

20 Clues: The season after spring • The season before spring • The season before winter • The season opposite of fall • ____ causes seasons on earth • The ________ of the earth causes days • The product of light coming into our atmosphere • Happens during winter of the northern hemispheres • How the earth is divided to show different seasons • ...

Chapter 8 Crossword 2019-01-25

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one of the inner planets
the type of star the sun will turn into
the reason other planets arent habitable
name of our galaxy
Iron sunk to the middle of the planet and lighter minerals
the lines that go horizontal on the globe
what controls the tide on earth
how the moon was made
the scientist that helped find the origins of life
the name of small planets
how to find the age of the earth
in how long the sun will turn into red giant
when the universe first started
what the earths core is made of

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planet with rings around it
the name of what the earth was when it was first made
the lines that go vertical on the globe
one of the reasons how the ocean got formed
how long ago was the first surface of the earth made
name of the dwarf planets
age of the oldest fossils
lasted 50-70 million years
what makes a magnetic field around the earth
Ocean where life first arose
Early steps of organisms forming from organic building blocks
what is the sun

26 Clues: what is the sun • name of our galaxy • how the moon was made • one of the inner planets • name of the dwarf planets • age of the oldest fossils • the name of small planets • lasted 50-70 million years • planet with rings around it • Ocean where life first arose • what controls the tide on earth • when the universe first started • what the earths core is made of • ...

Earth facts 2026-01-01

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The most northern point around which Earth rotates (2 words, no space)
The Earth's … is about 40,075km
The longest day of the year (2 words no space)
Day and night are equal length at this time
The shortest day of the year (2 words no space)
The earth rotates (spins) on its …

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Each time zone is equal to … hour
Earth’s tilt causes these to occur
The earth can be divided into two …
The globe is divided into 24 of these (no space)
At 23.5 degrees he earth is on a …
This rotation of the earth causes day and…
It takes 24 hours for the earth to once.
The time it takes the earth to orbit the sun is one …

14 Clues: The Earth's … is about 40,075km • Each time zone is equal to … hour • Earth’s tilt causes these to occur • At 23.5 degrees he earth is on a … • The earth rotates (spins) on its … • The earth can be divided into two … • It takes 24 hours for the earth to once. • This rotation of the earth causes day and… • Day and night are equal length at this time • ...

plate tectonics 2022-10-03

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when a new seafloor is formed
all of or continents today connected
to change shape or distort
decrease in size of an object
upper layer of earths mantle
the center of the earth materials matter of which a thing is made by
area on earth where 2 plates colide
one plate pushed beneath another
current that results from convection
wave produced by earthquake
zone of fractures between two rocks
when 2 plates move away from another

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state of being stretched tight
theory states earth has moving plate
when north and south poles switch
connects to another plate boundary
consists of crust and upper mantle
the layer beneath the crust
outermost layer of earth
giant slabs of rock in core
something thats in flattened state
theory that states earth once fused
third layer of atmosphere

23 Clues: outermost layer of earth • third layer of atmosphere • to change shape or distort • the layer beneath the crust • giant slabs of rock in core • wave produced by earthquake • upper layer of earths mantle • when a new seafloor is formed • decrease in size of an object • state of being stretched tight • one plate pushed beneath another • when north and south poles switch • ...

Weather and Climate Concept 2023-11-29

Weather and Climate Concept crossword puzzle

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The opposite of the rotation on a clock
The intensity of heat present in a substance or object
Winds that blow from the east and west just north and south of the equator
Circulating air is deflected toward the right in the northern hemisphere and towards the left in the southern hemisphere
An increase in the volume of a substance while its mass remains the same
The 4th layer of our atmosphere
The 2nd layer in our atmosphere
The angle between the planets rotation axis and its orbital axis
The 1st layer of our atmosphere
A region of air circulation between the equator and 30 degrees north and south
The four divisions of the year
The 3rd layer of our atmosphere

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The southern end of the axis of rotation on earth
The half of the earth that lies on the north of the equator
The imaginary line in the middle of a planet
Contains gasses surrounding the earth
to become reduced in size
A force exerted on a surface by the air above it as it pulls into the earth
the pat of the earth that lies on the south of the equator
The northern end of the axis of rotation on earth
The smallest and weakest cells
The 5th layer of our atmosphere
The degree of compactness of a substance
the same direction as the hands of a clock would move

24 Clues: to become reduced in size • The smallest and weakest cells • The four divisions of the year • The 4th layer of our atmosphere • The 2nd layer in our atmosphere • The 1st layer of our atmosphere • The 5th layer of our atmosphere • The 3rd layer of our atmosphere • Contains gasses surrounding the earth • The opposite of the rotation on a clock • ...

Solar System 2024-02-13

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the invisible line the Earth spins on
the planet with a thin atmosphere, canyons & riverbeds
the outer planets
if the northern hemisphere is tilted toward the Sun, what season is the southern hemisphere experiencing
the spinning motion the Earth does that causes day & night
the amount of time it takes the Earth to rotate
how long does a moon phase take to complete
when the entire moon is illuminated
to light up
the planet that looks like our moon and is the smallest
the mnemonic device to remember the size order of planets

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when the right side of the moon is illuminated
the inner planets that are made from rock
when none of the moon is illuminated
the mnemonic device to remember the order of the planets
the planet that has a cloud blanket that traps thermal energy
the circular motion the Earth does that causes seasons
the amount of time it takes for the Earth to revolve
if the southern hemisphere is tilted toward the Sun, what season is the northern hemisphere experiencing
Quarter when the left side of the moon is illuminated

20 Clues: to light up • the outer planets • when the entire moon is illuminated • the invisible line the Earth spins on • when none of the moon is illuminated • the inner planets that are made from rock • how long does a moon phase take to complete • when the right side of the moon is illuminated • the amount of time it takes the Earth to rotate • ...

Misconceptions 2021-11-19

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___sunlight causes concentrated areas
Earth’s ___ is how the Earth goes around the sun
The ___ zone is both the poles
Earth's ___ causes seasons
The Tropic of ___ is in the Northern Hemisphere
___ is the source of light
The Antarctic circle is by the ___ pole
We have a summer ___ when it is the longest day of the year
The ___ circle is by the North pole
When one side of the Earth is experiencing day the other side is experiencing ___
A concentrated area has a ___ angle

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There is 12 months in a ___
The ___ changes throughout the year and makes us need to wear warmer or cooler clothes
Earth’s ___ is hot all year round
The Earth’s rotation goes ___
Earth's ___ causes the changing of seasons
Earth spins on its ___
The ___ is by the north pole
We live on ___
In New Jersey we are closer to the ___ Pole

20 Clues: We live on ___ • Earth spins on its ___ • Earth's ___ causes seasons • ___ is the source of light • There is 12 months in a ___ • The ___ is by the north pole • The Earth’s rotation goes ___ • The ___ zone is both the poles • Earth’s ___ is hot all year round • The ___ circle is by the North pole • A concentrated area has a ___ angle • ___sunlight causes concentrated areas • ...

The Story of Creation 2024-04-10

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/ Light was created on the ______ day.
/ What was the dry ground called?
/ What was over the surface of the deep?
/ The earth was formless and ______.
/ How many days to create the heavens and earth?
/ God rested and ______ the seventh day.
/ What was the darkness called?
/ The birds were created on the ______ day.
/ Man was created to ______ over the earth.
/ What was created on the third day?

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/ What was created with the sun and moon?
/ What was created on the second day?
/ What was the light called?
/ What day was the livestock created on?
/ What was the waters called?
/ The ______ of God was hovering over the waters.
/ What day is considered Holy?
/ The sun and moon were created on the ______ day.
/ God created ______ in His own image.
/ Who created the heavens and earth?

20 Clues: / What was the light called? • / What was the waters called? • / What day is considered Holy? • / What was the darkness called? • / What was the dry ground called? • / The earth was formless and ______. • / What was created on the third day? • / Who created the heavens and earth? • / What was created on the second day? • / Light was created on the ______ day. • ...

Solar System 2025-02-12

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/ the amount of time it takes the Earth to rotate
/ the nemonic device to remember the order of the planets from the sun
/ the inner planets that are made from rock
/ if the southern hemisphere is tilted toward away from the sun, what is season is the northern hemisphere experiencing
/ to light up
/ when the entire moon illuminated
/ the outer planets
/ quarter when the left side of the moon is illuminated
/ the spinning motion the Earth does that causes day & night

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/ the invisible line the Earth spins on
/ if the northern hemisphere is tilted towards the sun, what season is the southern hemisphere experiencing
/ the circular motion the Earth does that causes seasons
/ the amount of time it takes Earth to revolve
/ when none of the moon is illuminated
/ the planet that has a cloud blanket that traps thermal energy
/ when the right side of the moon is illuminated
/ the planet that looks like our moon and is the smallest
/ how long does a moon phase take to complete
/ the planet with a thin atmosphere, canyons & riverbeds

19 Clues: / to light up • / the outer planets • / when the entire moon illuminated • / when none of the moon is illuminated • / the invisible line the Earth spins on • / the inner planets that are made from rock • / how long does a moon phase take to complete • / the amount of time it takes Earth to revolve • / when the right side of the moon is illuminated • ...

Earth, Moon and Sun 2024-02-02

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system the sun, the planets that orbit the sun and other objects that orbit the sun
something we observe to be similar over and over again
a moon phase that looks like half a circle from earth
a moon outside our solar system
a moon phase that looks like a full circle from earth
the relative size of things
a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from earth
the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the moon) travels around a lager object (like earth)
the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around the star or stars

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a rocky sphere that travels around a planet
the shape of the illuminated part of the moon as it appears from earth
to shine light on an object and make it visible
a moon phase in which the moon is not visible from earth
an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from earth
a planet outside our solar system
the border between light and dark on the moon
the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system

18 Clues: the relative size of things • a moon outside our solar system • a planet outside our solar system • a rocky sphere that travels around a planet • the border between light and dark on the moon • to shine light on an object and make it visible • a moon phase that looks like half a circle from earth • a moon phase that looks like a full circle from earth • ...

Geography terms 2022-02-01

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the worldview that refers to the perspectives or views held by individuals re global environment based on values and assumptions
the action or fact of treating someone unfairly in order to benefit from their work.
An increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere
the function that refers to the ability of natural environments to absorb wastes and pollution
Release of harmful materials into the environment
Worldview holding that we can manage the earth for our benefit but that we have an ethical responsibility to be caring and responsible managers, or stewards, of the earth.
the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
the solid, outer layer of the earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle
the function which refers to supporting life on earth without requing human action
Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts
A term that typically describes a species that no longer has any known living individuals.

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meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs
The function that refers to the cultural, recreational or psychological value of the environment for people
the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
part of Earth in which life exists including land, water, and air or atmosphere
Ensure access to affordable, reliable, sustainable and modern energy for all
the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet
The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
All the water on earth
Occurs to land when natural or human-induced processes decrease the future ability of land to support crops, livestock, or wild species.
the worldview that thinks that Nature exists for all species on earth, not just humans, and humans are equal to other species
The function that refers to environment's provision of raw materials and natural resources eg food
the type of hazardous waste causing danger from chemicals and infectious organisms
the worldview that considers Humans to be superior and the most important species on earth

24 Clues: All the water on earth • Release of harmful materials into the environment • Take urgent action to combat climate change and its impacts • the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet • An increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere • the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism. • ...

Red Life 2022-04-28

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The largest country on earth
the small moon of mars
the town will live in right now
Ice found at the poles
A person who studies the future
the thinnest layer in earth
A mountain with mantle inside and an opening at the top
Fourth planet from the sun

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canyon system on the mars equator
the large moon of mars
what is it called when its raining?
What helps earth not burn from the sun
there are 365 days in one _____ years
Tallest mountain in our solar system
the last layer inside the earth

15 Clues: the large moon of mars • the small moon of mars • Ice found at the poles • Fourth planet from the sun • the thinnest layer in earth • The largest country on earth • the town will live in right now • the last layer inside the earth • A person who studies the future • canyon system on the mars equator • what is it called when its raining? • Tallest mountain in our solar system • ...

6th Grade Science 2023-11-15

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one of the most abundant elements
one of the most abundant elements
hottest planet
the force that pulls things toward the earth
only planet with water in all 3 states of matter
has the most moons
coldest planet
this variable never changes
this variable is what you change
a cloud of dust
the purest substance on earth
largest planet
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
this contains EVERYTHING
Pluto isn't a planet because it doesn't ___ its orbit

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this variable is what you measure, it is the outcome
particle outside the nucleus that has a negative charge
smallest planet
The nebula started to heat up, contract, and ____.
Neptune's twin
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
particle in the nucleus that has no charge
this tells you the number of protons
Earth is this many AUs from the sun
Pluto is this type of planet
measures things outside of our solar system
particle in the nucleus that has a positive charge
an atom of hydrogen has this many neutrons
this contains our solar system plus lots of other stars and planets

29 Clues: hottest planet • Neptune's twin • coldest planet • largest planet • smallest planet • a cloud of dust • has the most moons • this contains EVERYTHING • this variable never changes • Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars • Pluto is this type of planet • the purest substance on earth • Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune • this variable is what you change • one of the most abundant elements • ...

Earth, Moon, and Sun 2021-02-02

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the relative size of things
something we observe to be similar over and over again
a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth
an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
a moon phase in which the Moon is not visible from Earth
the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
a moon outside our solar system

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to shine light on an object and make it visible
the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
when the Moon is completely dark
the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth).
a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
the border between light and dark on the Moon
phase: the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
moon a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from Earth
a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
a planet outside our solar system
a rocky sphere that travels around a planet

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

Earth's Spheres Crossword 2023-09-06

Earth's Spheres Crossword crossword puzzle

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the outer core of the Earth is _________.
the sphere that contains the gaseous layers above the Earth
this type of water makes up 97.5% of all the water on Earth
the innermost layer of the Earth
the sphere of solid Earth

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the sphere that contains all water in Earth and in the atmosphere
the middle layer of the Earth
the section of mantle and crust that contains the tectonic plates
the atmosphere thins rapidly with __________.
the sphere that contains all living things
the outermost layer of the Earth
the inner core of the Earth is _________.

12 Clues: the sphere of solid Earth • the middle layer of the Earth • the outermost layer of the Earth • the innermost layer of the Earth • the outer core of the Earth is _________. • the inner core of the Earth is _________. • the sphere that contains all living things • the atmosphere thins rapidly with __________. • the sphere that contains the gaseous layers above the Earth • ...

Plate Tectonics 2020-05-06

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a part of the earth in between the crust and mantle.
a theory that all continents were once joined.
Alfred _______ had a theory that all continents were once joined.
a part of the earth that forms the oceans.
large mountain in which lava and gas can escape from.
underground hot volcanic areas.
a massive wave.
when two plates gradually move away from each other.
a collection of ideas used to explain something that has not been confirmed.
a collection of trustworthy facts.

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the slow, gradual movement of continents.
a theory involving the movement and structure of plates.
a part of the earth that is in between the core and the crust.
when two continents slide across each other.
a hot fluid occurring beneath the surface of earth.
movement in plate tectonics causing a violent shaking.
a naturally occurring land feature.
what remains of a prehistoric animal or plant.
a part of the earth that forms the land masses.
when two plates gradually move towards each other.

20 Clues: a massive wave. • underground hot volcanic areas. • a collection of trustworthy facts. • a naturally occurring land feature. • the slow, gradual movement of continents. • a part of the earth that forms the oceans. • when two continents slide across each other. • a theory that all continents were once joined. • what remains of a prehistoric animal or plant. • ...

Earth Science Crossword 1 2024-02-15

Earth Science Crossword 1 crossword puzzle

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theory the Earth's continents slowly moved apart from each other
the Earth has an internal ______.
The Earth is ______________ billion years old.
movement of heat in fluids where hot rises and cold sinks
the Earth is not ____.
the study of Earth
scientist who proposed continental drift
supercontinent that all continents were believed to be a part of

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the innermost layer of the Earth
early scientific thinkers like Galileo would be _____ for making scientific claims that went against popular belief at their time
belief the Earth's surface developed in short time because of random disasters
belief the Earth's surface developed over the course of billions of years because of natural, ongoing processes
outermost layer of Earth
layer of Earth made of molten rock that is just below the crust
theory that Earth's crust gets moved because of heat cycling in the mantle

15 Clues: the study of Earth • the Earth is not ____. • outermost layer of Earth • the innermost layer of the Earth • the Earth has an internal ______. • scientist who proposed continental drift • The Earth is ______________ billion years old. • movement of heat in fluids where hot rises and cold sinks • layer of Earth made of molten rock that is just below the crust • ...

Crossword 2024-01-25

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hot dence ball of iron in the middle of the earth.
bending of waves as they pass trough a medium.
when the sun has the longest path in the sky
molten rocks and metal lying beneath the lithosphere.
when the night and day are equal in length, in fall
the rigid outer part of the earth
transverse waves that cannot travel through liquid.
compressional waves that travel through earth.
dense portion of the earths crust under the ocean

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time in spiring when night and day are equal in length
extends from earth's interior out into space
a less dence portion of the earths crust under the continents
boundary between crust and mantle
seperation of earth into different layers of densities
liquid iron layer of earth between the inner core and mantle
waves that travel through earth.

16 Clues: waves that travel through earth. • boundary between crust and mantle • the rigid outer part of the earth • extends from earth's interior out into space • when the sun has the longest path in the sky • bending of waves as they pass trough a medium. • compressional waves that travel through earth. • dense portion of the earths crust under the ocean • ...

Earth, Moon and Sun Glossary 2021-02-02

Earth, Moon and Sun Glossary crossword puzzle

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the relative size of things
something we observe to be similar over and over again
a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth
an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
a moon phase in which the Moon is not visible from Earth
the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
a moon outside our solar system

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to shine light on an object and make it visible
the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
when the Moon is completely dark
the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth).
a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
the border between light and dark on the Moon
phase: the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
moon: a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from Earth
a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
a planet outside our solar system
a rocky sphere that travels around a planet

Earth, Moon, and Sun 2021-02-02

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the relative size of things
something we observe to be similar over and over again
a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth
an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
a moon phase in which the Moon is not visible from Earth
the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
a moon outside our solar system

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to shine light on an object and make it visible
the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
when the Moon is completely dark
the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth).
a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
the border between light and dark on the Moon
phase the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
moon a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from Earth
a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
a planet outside our solar system
a rocky sphere that travels around a planet

uh oh mr well 2021-02-02

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the relative size of things
something we observe to be similar over and over again
a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth
an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
a moon phase in which the Moon is not visible from Earth
the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
a moon outside our solar system

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to shine light on an object and make it visible
the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
when the Moon is completely dark
the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth).
a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
the border between light and dark on the Moon
phase the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
moon a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from Earth
a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
a planet outside our solar system
a rocky sphere that travels around a planet

Geology 2021-10-30

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scientist who studies the structure and substance of the earth
rock formed by heat and pressure
small pieces of different materials from weathering and erosion
remains/evidence of past life (animals,plants,etc)
sedimentary rock made from dead organism
igneous rock formed on the surface of the earth by lava
physical or chemical break down of rocks/minerals
formed from the remain of sea organisms
rock formed by magma or lava
formed by pre-existing rocks

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hot mixture of molten rock and gas below the earth's surface
light coloured rocks with mineral crystals
process of rocks changing constantly throughout the earth
hard dark rocks formed by lava or magma
the removal of rock/soil caused by human activity or by wind/waves/etc.
igneous rock formed below the earth's surface by
gathering resources formed by the earth
transforms sediment into rock
flowing molten rock on the earth's surface
formed from heat and pressure applied to limestone
solid object made from different minerals of the earth

21 Clues: rock formed by magma or lava • formed by pre-existing rocks • transforms sediment into rock • rock formed by heat and pressure • hard dark rocks formed by lava or magma • gathering resources formed by the earth • formed from the remain of sea organisms • sedimentary rock made from dead organism • light coloured rocks with mineral crystals • ...

6th Grade Science 2023-11-15

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one of the most abundant elements
one of the most abundant elements
hottest planet
the force that pulls things towards the earth
only planet with water in all 3 states of matter
has the most moons
coldest planet
this variable never changes
this variable is what you change
a cloud of dust
the purest substance on earth
largest planet
Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
this contains EVERYTHING
Pluto isn't a planet because it doesn't ___ its orbit

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this variable is what you measure, it is the outcome
particle outside the nucleus that has a negative charge
smallest planet
The nebula started to heat up, contract, and ____.
Neptune's twin
Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
particle in the nucleus that has no charge
this tells you the number of protons
Earth is this many AUs from the sun
Pluto is this type of planet
measures things outside of our solar system
particle in the nucleus that has a positive charge
an atom of hydrogen has this many neutrons
this contains our solar system plus lots of other stars and planets

Space Crossword Puzzle 2025-05-16

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A region in space located beyond the orbit of neptune
The planet we live on
What the Earth does around the sun
The galaxy we currently are in
The amount of matter in an object
The tendency of an object to resist changes in its motion
What the Earth is
Telescope that starts with H
A cloud of gas or dust in space
A star system with 3 stars that is the closest stellar to us
A huge hot ball in space
A thing put in space to orbit Earth to send and receive information
A clump of stars that makes an image
Furthest man made object

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Largest space station build
Nearest major galaxy to ours
A program trying to make advancements in spaceflight
A area in space where gravity is so high that nothing can escape it
A force that attracts a body towards the center of Earth
Atomic number 1 in the periodic table
1 Hour and 30 Minutes
The distance light travels in one year
A system of millions of stars

23 Clues: What the Earth is • The planet we live on • 1 Hour and 30 Minutes • A huge hot ball in space • Furthest man made object • Largest space station build • Nearest major galaxy to ours • Telescope that starts with H • A system of millions of stars • The galaxy we currently are in • A cloud of gas or dust in space • The amount of matter in an object • What the Earth does around the sun • ...

Unit 4 Lesson 1-4 (ESS4) 2019-01-29

Unit 4 Lesson 1-4 (ESS4) crossword puzzle

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era when dinosaurs roamed the earth and went extinct
the study of the origin, history, structure, and processes of Earth
this sample can be used to tell about ancient climate
law that states the present is the key to the past
person who studies fossils
dating that gives the absolute age of the rock by looking at its chemical composition
Era when Pangaea formed
provides the history of life on Earth
type of fossil that was only in existence for a short time period
the age of the ______ is 4.6 billion years old
When the age of rocks is determined by looking at a comparison of other rock layers
The law of _____ is when anything cuts across a rock layer - its younger than the layer it cut across
animals
earliest fossil

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remains, imprints, or traces of prehistoric plants or animals
divides earth's history into time intervals
law that states oldest rocks are on the bottom and youngest rocks are at the top
cause of missing rock layers
sudden change on earth
fossilized tracks
space rock used to help determine the age of the Earth
current epoch
The time needed for half of a sample of rock to undergo radioactive decay
era when earth formed into a planet
genetic code
current era, polar ice caps form
changes in the geologic time scale are based on changes in _________
missing rock layers = missing time
the precise (exact) age of a rock or rock layer
pieces of rock found in other layers are always older than the rock layer

30 Clues: animals • genetic code • current epoch • earliest fossil • fossilized tracks • sudden change on earth • Era when Pangaea formed • person who studies fossils • cause of missing rock layers • current era, polar ice caps form • missing rock layers = missing time • era when earth formed into a planet • provides the history of life on Earth • divides earth's history into time intervals • ...

Earths Interior 2022-05-24

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can travel through solids and liquids
the earths curst is mostly composed of a molecule called
earths core is believed to be made up of
Evidence suggests that the core is composed mostly of
rocks that come from the upper mantle are called
can only travel through solids
layers are separated based on how they
Transfer of heat as electromagnetic waves
The (...) is made of liquid iron and nickel
is made of Earth’s middle and lower mantle. Scientists believe this layer is a fluid, semi-solid
show that earthquake waves change velocity as they move through the earth.
is a hot, semi-solid layer just below the lithosphere.
is made of solid iron and nickel

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The group of scientists that study what the layers are made of look at
tells us that the center of the earth is so squished that the iron and nickel are in a solid state of matter
tells us there is a lot of iron and nickel in the center of the earth.
Transfer of heat from one place to another in a fluid motion
peridotite xenoliths rocks have very high (...) points
is the solid outer layer of the earth.
is evidence of earths core
It is made of Earth’s upper core
This is the innermost portion of the Earth
The group of scientists that study how the layers interact look at
Transfer of heat that occurs when atoms vibrate against one another
tells us that those heavy elements sink
Outer most layer of the Earth.
Thick, hot layer in the middle of the earth

27 Clues: is evidence of earths core • can only travel through solids • Outer most layer of the Earth. • It is made of Earth’s upper core • is made of solid iron and nickel • can travel through solids and liquids • is the solid outer layer of the earth. • layers are separated based on how they • tells us that those heavy elements sink • earths core is believed to be made up of • ...

solar system 2023-02-09

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Day time is the_____in summer and the shortest in winter and spring and fall have the same number of daylight hours
Stars shine by giving off ______ that spreads in different directions.
We have weight depending on how much____of gravity is on us
As the moon moves around the earth the sunlight and that's why we have different moon phases
In the winter the sun is more______so the shadows point more north.
What color are hot stars?
The moon_____always has one side dark and one side light.
The to sun from the earth is not the cause of the seasons.
What color are cold stars

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As the earth rotates around on it's_____it takes 24 hours which makes the day and night.
the sun is brighter than other stars because it's ____.
The moon changes_______depending on how much light from the sun is blocked out from the earth.
At______an object's shadow is shortest but as the sun moves the sun makes the shadows get longer.
The sun has a gravity that gravity is keeps the earth in the ____ of the sun's.
What is the GD mascot
Gravity pulls us to the _____ of the earth's
Seasons are by indirect or direct sunlight.
Different parts of the earth are______to the sun during different when one side is closer it’s summer.
Shawdos in the summer point to the east and .
There are 6 time zones in the USA each time zone is based on the of the sun.

20 Clues: What is the GD mascot • What color are hot stars? • What color are cold stars • Gravity pulls us to the _____ of the earth's • Seasons are by indirect or direct sunlight. • Shawdos in the summer point to the east and . • the sun is brighter than other stars because it's ____. • The moon_____always has one side dark and one side light. • ...

Movement and Domains of the earth 2024-12-05

Movement and Domains of the earth crossword puzzle

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A regular, repeating path that one object in space takes around another object
The portion of the earth which we live on
Large landmasses on the earth
An area where living and non living components thrive
This helps in bringing changes in the weather and climate
The axis of the earth is ____________ in nature

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The zone where land , water and air are available
The atmosphere comprises of 98% of this gas
These greatly influence humans, plants, animals and their lifestyles
The water domain of the earth
Two magnetic ends of the earth
There are _______ major oceans on the earth
The earth is surrounded by a layer of _________
A term for a region or territory

14 Clues: The water domain of the earth • Large landmasses on the earth • Two magnetic ends of the earth • A term for a region or territory • The portion of the earth which we live on • The atmosphere comprises of 98% of this gas • There are _______ major oceans on the earth • The earth is surrounded by a layer of _________ • The axis of the earth is ____________ in nature • ...

Chapter 1 - Physical Geography: Earth Environments & System 2025-06-11

Chapter 1 - Physical Geography: Earth Environments & System crossword puzzle

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Arrangement of a feature as it is distributed through Earth space.
Constantly changing relationship among the variables of a system, which produces a balance between the amounts of energy and/or materials that enter a system and the amounts that leave.
Considering all aspects of a situation or system, rather than focusing solely on individual parts or elements.
Solid crust of Earth that forms one of the major Earth subsystems. In a more technical definition related to tectonic plate theory, the lithosphere consists of Earth’s crust and the uppermost rigid zone of the mantle, which is divided into individual plates that move independently on the plastic material of the asthenosphere.
Science that studies the interactions between organisms and their environment.
Interacting and interdependent units (e.g., oxygen cycle, nitrogen cycle) that together provide an environment within which life can exist.
Process whereby different phenomena are linked or interconnected, and, as a result, impact one another through Earth space.
Specialization in the systematic study of geography that focuses on the location, distribution, and spatial interaction of human (cultural) phenomena.
Condition within a system that causes dramatic and often irreversible change for long periods of time to all variables in the system.
Areas identified by certain characteristics they contain that make them distinctive and separates them from surrounding areas.
State of balance between the interconnected components of an organized whole.
Surroundings, whether of man or of any other living organism; includes physical, social, and cultural conditions that affect the development of that organism.
System in which no substantial amount of energy and/or materials can cross its boundaries.
System in which energy and/or materials can freely cross its boundaries.
Sequence of changes in the elements of a system, which ultimately affects the element that was initially altered to begin the sequence.
Study of Earth phenomena; includes an analysis of distributional patterns and interrelationships among these phenomena.
Reaction to initial change in a system that counteracts the initial change and leads to dynamic equilibrium in the system.
Blanket of air, composed of various gases, that envelops Earth.
Group of interacting and interdependent units that together form an organized whole.
Location of an object on the basis of mathematical coordinates on an Earth grid.
Location of an object in respect to its position relative to some other object or feature.
Separate system operating within the boundaries of a larger Earth system.

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Location and extent of an area or areas where a feature exists.
Three-dimensional representation of all or a portion of Earth’s surface.
Reaction to initial change in a system that reinforces the initial change and leads to imbalance in the system.
The life forms, human, animal, or plant, of Earth that form one of the major Earth subsystems.
Image in the mind of an Earth feature or landscape as derived from personal experiences.
Energy and material leaving an Earth system.
Term used when defining geography as the science that examines phenomena as it is located, distributed, and interacting with other phenomena throughout Earth space.
Set of interrelated components or variables (e.g., atmosphere, lithosphere, biosphere, hydrosphere), which interact and function together to make up Earth as it is currently constituted.
Computer-generated representation of an area or Earth system using statistical data.
A useful simplification of a more complex reality that permits prediction.
Alteration of the physical, chemical, or biological balance of the environment that has adverse effects on the normal functioning of all life forms, including humans.
Conceptual model of special significance in geography because it consists of spatial information.
Major Earth subsystem consisting of the waters of Earth, including oceans, ice, freshwater bodies, groundwater, and water within the atmosphere and biomass.
Specialization in the systematic study of geography that focuses on the location, distribution, and spatial interaction of physical (environmental) phenomena.
Specialization in the systematic study of geography that focuses on the location, distribution, and spatial interaction of phenomena organized within arbitrary areas of Earth space designated as regions.
Path of change as its effects move through the variables of a system until the effects impact the variable originally experiencing change.
Any element, material, or organism existing in nature that may be useful to humans.
Community of organisms functioning together in an interdependent relationship with the environment which they occupy.
Energy and material entering an Earth system.
Representation of a portion of Earth’s surface by means of maps, photographs, graphs, or diagrams.
One of a set of objects and/or characteristics of objects, which are interrelated in such a way that they function together as a system.

43 Clues: Energy and material leaving an Earth system. • Energy and material entering an Earth system. • Location and extent of an area or areas where a feature exists. • Blanket of air, composed of various gases, that envelops Earth. • Arrangement of a feature as it is distributed through Earth space. • ...

The 100 2020-12-16

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The 100 lived in a forest.
Dean is the producer of the 100.
Lincoln was in love with octavia.
The 100 lived on a ship.
Lexa was the leader of the trikru.
Raven helpt the 100 with their ship.
The sister of Bellamy, she was missing.
They Lived in the sky.
Trikru was a tribe on earth.
She is one of the main characters.

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The 100 where prisoners on arkadia.
there are three books about the 100.
Grounders are the people who born on earth.
The chancellor is the leader in the sky.
The punishment if you do something wrong.
they had a war with a lot of people.
It was the first time they came to earth.
Arkadia is the name of the ship.
they send a hundred children to the ground.
He is one of the main characters.

20 Clues: They Lived in the sky. • The 100 lived on a ship. • The 100 lived in a forest. • Trikru was a tribe on earth. • Dean is the producer of the 100. • Arkadia is the name of the ship. • Lincoln was in love with octavia. • He is one of the main characters. • Lexa was the leader of the trikru. • She is one of the main characters. • The 100 where prisoners on arkadia. • ...

Science Crossword Puzzle #1 2022-01-07

Science Crossword Puzzle #1 crossword puzzle

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or easier to see
the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
a moon phase in which the Moon is not visible from Earth
a rocky sphere that travels around a planet
the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
the border between light and dark on the Moon
a moon outside our solar system
a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
when the Moon is completely dark
the relative size of things
something we observe to be similar over and over again

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an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it
moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth)
a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth
the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
to shine light on an object and make it visible
the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
a planet outside our solar system

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

SCIENCE!!!!!!! 2016-05-20

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a scientist who studies fossils
the force that makes things stop
earth materials deposited by erosion
a prediction about the outcome of an experiment
any kind of rock breaking down
a flat grassland
process where sediment is laid down.
all of one species is dead.
a large stream

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the remains of something dead.
the force that keeps everything on the earth
solid layer of rock beneath the soil.
the crust and outer mantle.
the process by which living things change over time
a little scale model of the earth.
a meander cut off of a river.
an imaginary line around the earth.
the three golden triangles in hyrule
was never alive.
a stream that flows into a larger stream
the ability to do work or make change.

21 Clues: a large stream • was never alive. • a flat grassland • the crust and outer mantle. • all of one species is dead. • a meander cut off of a river. • the remains of something dead. • any kind of rock breaking down • a scientist who studies fossils • the force that makes things stop • a little scale model of the earth. • an imaginary line around the earth. • ...

Flat Earth 2024-12-03

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Flat Earthers claim that this atmospheric layer is a dome enclosing the flat Earth.
Samuel ________; 19th-century proponent of Flat Earth theory.
Flat Earthers assert that this type of imagery is manipulated to promote a spherical Earth.
Flat Earthers claim that this type of travel is impossible and that all related missions are fabricated.
Flat Earthers assert that this celestial body is much closer and smaller than mainstream science suggests.
Flat Earthers believe that this phenomenon is caused by unknown celestial bodies, not Earth's shadow.
Flat Earthers often reference this ancient text to support their beliefs.
Flat Earthers assert that this force is an illusion, proposing alternative explanations like density and buoyancy.
Flat Earthers argue that this natural phenomenon should be visible in photos if Earth were spherical.
Flat Earthers argue that this scientific concept, explaining Earth's rotation, is a hoax.

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Flat Earthers assert that this phenomenon, where the Sun appears to set, is due to perspective, not Earth's curvature.
Organization founded in 1956 promoting Flat Earth beliefs.
Flat Earthers claim that this effect, which causes moving objects to deflect due to Earth's rotation, does not exist.
Flat Earthers argue that this visual boundary always appears flat, supporting their model.
Flat Earthers claim that this navigational tool's behavior contradicts a spherical Earth.
Flat Earthers assert that this natural force, which causes objects to fall, is misunderstood or misrepresented.
Flat Earthers claim this icy barrier encircles the Earth's edge.
According to Flat Earth theory, the Sun and Moon move in this pattern above the Earth.
Flat Earthers believe that this phenomenon, where ships disappear hull-first over the horizon, is an optical illusion.
Flat Earthers believe that this space agency fabricates images to support the spherical Earth model.

20 Clues: Organization founded in 1956 promoting Flat Earth beliefs. • Samuel ________; 19th-century proponent of Flat Earth theory. • Flat Earthers claim this icy barrier encircles the Earth's edge. • Flat Earthers often reference this ancient text to support their beliefs. • Flat Earthers claim that this atmospheric layer is a dome enclosing the flat Earth. • ...

Structure of the Earth Crossword 2021-11-19

Structure of the Earth Crossword crossword puzzle

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Turned liquid by heat
This is the 2nd primary ingredient in the earth's core.
When one plate gets pushed under another; convergent boundaries form these
Outermost layer of earth
Outer part of earth, along with rigid, uppermost part of mantle
the earth's inner core is made of ______ and nickel.
This makes up 80% of earth's volume
Deepest layer of earth
The earth's crust is broken up into _______ plates.
Only liquid layer of the earth

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The ________ crust forms the continents.
These make up most of the mantle
Upper part of mantle, under the lithosphere
Magma over the earth's surface
Able to be easily molded and shaped
These boundaries form rifts and ridges.
The denser crust, found under oceans
molten rock under the earth's surface
Boundaries that cause earthquakes
Boundaries that come together

20 Clues: Turned liquid by heat • Deepest layer of earth • Outermost layer of earth • Boundaries that come together • Magma over the earth's surface • Only liquid layer of the earth • These make up most of the mantle • Boundaries that cause earthquakes • Able to be easily molded and shaped • This makes up 80% of earth's volume • The denser crust, found under oceans • ...

Gadola 4 ED 2025-02-01

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the earth is divided into four of these, north, south, east, and west
shortest day of the year
the reason we have seasons
the very inside of the earth, solid
longest day of the year
the very inside of the earth, liquid

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closest to the sun
in september, the day and night are equal
where the prime meridian is located at 0 degrees
away from the sun
in march, the day and night are equal
where the equator is located at 0 degrees
a metal located inside the inner and outer core
located at 0 degrees latitude
the way the earth goes around the sun
the outermost and thinnest layer of the earth

16 Clues: away from the sun • closest to the sun • longest day of the year • shortest day of the year • the reason we have seasons • located at 0 degrees latitude • the very inside of the earth, solid • the very inside of the earth, liquid • in march, the day and night are equal • the way the earth goes around the sun • in september, the day and night are equal • ...

Unit 1 Test 2021-10-22

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Describes a metamorphic rock with layers or bands
Describes a mineral that splits evenly along a flat surface
A naturally occurring, inorganic solid that has a definite chemical composition
Molten rock found above the Earth's surface
The location on the surface of the Earth directly above the focus of the earthquake
A scale that measures the hardness of a mineral
One of the main layers of the earth that is made of solid rock and includes dry land and the ocean floor
Type of rock formed by lava freezing
A layer of the Earth made up of the crust and the uppermost part of the mantle
One of the main layers of the Earth found at the center of the Earth
A type of heat transfer that moves liquids in a circular motion. Found in the mantle
Describes an igneous rock formed by magma under the Earth
Type of sedimentary rock formed by fragments squeezed together
Type of rock formed by heat and pressure
A volcanic belt around the pacific plate
One of the main layers of the Earth made up of molten rock. Largest layer of the Earth
The measure of the intensity of an earthquake
The landmass on Earth before continents drifted apart
The color of a mineral as a powder

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A horizontal line on a map of the world
Describes an igneous rock formed by lava under the Earth
This occurs at a convergent boundary where one plate slips underneath the other
Describes a mineral that breaks apart in an irregular way
Molten rock found under the Earth
A measure of how easily a mineral can be scratched
Tectonic plates moving away from each other due to new molten rock forming in the center of the ocean
The measure of the amount of damage an earthquake does
A type of boundary where plates move away from each other
A large wave caused by an underwater earthquake
A type of seismic wave that compresses and expands
A vertical line on a map of the world
A type of boundary where plates slide across from each other
The location where the earthquake originates from rocks breaking and sliding across each other
A type of seismic wave that moves in a side to side motion
Type of rock formed by erosion and deposition
The hypothesis that all continents once were joined together in a single landmass
Describes the light reflected from a mineral's surface
A weak spot in the Earth's crust where magma comes to the surface
A type of boundary where plates collide
An area where magma from deep within the mantle rises up to the surface

40 Clues: Molten rock found under the Earth • The color of a mineral as a powder • Type of rock formed by lava freezing • A vertical line on a map of the world • A horizontal line on a map of the world • A type of boundary where plates collide • Type of rock formed by heat and pressure • A volcanic belt around the pacific plate • Molten rock found above the Earth's surface • ...

Layers Of The Earth Crossword: Hard By Kimara McCree 2023-03-01

Layers Of The Earth Crossword: Hard By Kimara McCree crossword puzzle

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The solid, outer part of Earth.
The mostly-solid bulk of Earth's interior.
The fluid layer mostly composed of liquid iron and nickel.
The deepest part of the mantle is the ___ where temperatures and pressures get so high that the rock becomes more rigid and doesn't flow as easily.
The rocks of the lithosphere are not vicious but considered _____.
Earth's frozen regions including ice
The crust makes up only 1% of the volume of ____
The person who discovered the earth had layers
It is thicker, less dense, and mostly made up of rock granite.
Earth's living things

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It is thinner, denser, and mostly made up of the rock basalt.
The ___ layer of the Earth is the core.
Earth's air surrounding our planet
The innermost geologic layer of planet Earth.
Earth's water
The lithosphere includes the ___ upper portion of the mantle and the crust.
The outermost shell of a terrestrial planet.
The denser, weaker layer beneath the lithospheric mantle.
The uppermost region of Earth's atmosphere as it gradually fades into the vacuum of space.
Spins as the planet rotates and creates Earth's magnetic field.

20 Clues: Earth's water • Earth's living things • The solid, outer part of Earth. • Earth's air surrounding our planet • Earth's frozen regions including ice • The ___ layer of the Earth is the core. • The mostly-solid bulk of Earth's interior. • The outermost shell of a terrestrial planet. • The innermost geologic layer of planet Earth. • ...

The Biosphere 2024-02-25

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the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives
the variety of species on earth or in any one environment on earth
give birth to young, are warm-blooded, have hair, and can produce milk
the earth system that is composed all the living things on earth
a large region on earth with a specific climate that contains certain species
the branch of science concerned with classification, especially of organisms
of protozoans, certain algae, spores, etc. consisting of a single cell
distribution
group of diverse species and their nonliving environment including water, soil, and air
animals with a backbone and/or spinal cord
contain mostly grasses and few trees

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organisms with cells that have a nucleus
a cold, dry climate where few plants can survive
a group of organisms of the same type that are capable of reproducing together
act in such a way as to have an effect on another
life
(of an organism or part) having or consisting of many cells
when a species no longer exists on earth
an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form
arrangement

20 Clues: life • arrangement • distribution • contain mostly grasses and few trees • organisms with cells that have a nucleus • when a species no longer exists on earth • animals with a backbone and/or spinal cord • a cold, dry climate where few plants can survive • act in such a way as to have an effect on another • an individual animal, plant, or single-celled life form • ...

science 2016-10-19

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1st layer of earth
wind that is located along the equator
wind blowing steadily toward the equator
winds from the west toward the east
a wind that occurs in a small area
a breeze that happens at night
layer of earth that contains the ozone layer
blanket of gas around earth
a breeze that happens in the day

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wind that extend from the poles
fast flowing currents
part of the thermosphere
the effect why the winds curve
wind patterns
protects us from meteors
very hot layer of earth
movement of air

17 Clues: wind patterns • movement of air • 1st layer of earth • fast flowing currents • very hot layer of earth • part of the thermosphere • protects us from meteors • blanket of gas around earth • the effect why the winds curve • a breeze that happens at night • wind that extend from the poles • a breeze that happens in the day • a wind that occurs in a small area • ...

Science 2022-08-25

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a naturally occurring and compound element
the second layer of the earth which is the mostly-solid bulk of earth's interior- the layer under the crust.
the study of rocks and earth
core- the inner part of the core
forced between preexisting rocks or rock layers while in a molten or plastic condition
a glass looking rock

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the third layer of earth which is the only liquid layer
the upper layer of the earth's mantle
molten rock crystallises and solidifies
hot fluid within or below the earth's crust
the rigid outer part of the earth
the centre of the earth
igneous rock found throughout the continental crust
relating or denoting rock that has been extruded
the top layer of the earth

15 Clues: a glass looking rock • the centre of the earth • the top layer of the earth • the study of rocks and earth • the rigid outer part of the earth • core- the inner part of the core • the upper layer of the earth's mantle • molten rock crystallises and solidifies • a naturally occurring and compound element • hot fluid within or below the earth's crust • ...

The Birth of the Earth 2023-09-21

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Third rock from the sun
The smallest continent.England is on this continent
Means without life
The Nile River and Sahara Desert are here
The ultimate thirst quencher
The Amazon is found on this continent

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No one lives here and it is shared by the world
The continent you live on
This is the only continent that is also a country
The opposite of ice
This imaginary line divides the world into north and south
The largest continent. Russia and Asia are on here
Poisonous

13 Clues: Poisonous • Means without life • The opposite of ice • Third rock from the sun • The continent you live on • The ultimate thirst quencher • The Amazon is found on this continent • The Nile River and Sahara Desert are here • No one lives here and it is shared by the world • This is the only continent that is also a country • The smallest continent.England is on this continent • ...

Earth Moon and sun glossary 2024-02-02

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the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
moon a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from earth
eclipse when the moon is completely
moon a moon phase that looks like a full circle from earth
something we observe to be similar over and over again
a moon outside our solar system
the border between light and dark on the moon
a rocky sphere that travels around a planet
moon a moon phase that looks like less half a circle a circle from earth

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the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth)
the sun the planets that orbit the sun and other objects that orbit the sun
a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth
to shine light on an object and make it visible
a planet outside our solar system
an object diagram or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
the amount of time it take for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
phase the shape in which the moon is not visible from earth
moon a moon phase in which the moon us not visible from earth
the relative size of things

19 Clues: the relative size of things • a moon outside our solar system • a planet outside our solar system • eclipse when the moon is completely • a rocky sphere that travels around a planet • the border between light and dark on the moon • to shine light on an object and make it visible • a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth • ...

Earth Moon and sun glossary 2024-02-02

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the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
moon a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from earth
eclipse when the moon is completely
moon a moon phase that looks like a full circle from earth
something we observe to be similar over and over again
a moon outside our solar system
the border between light and dark on the moon
a rocky sphere that travels around a planet
moon a moon phase that looks like less half a circle a circle from earth

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the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth)
the sun the planets that orbit the sun and other objects that orbit the sun
a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth
to shine light on an object and make it visible
a planet outside our solar system
an object diagram or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
the amount of time it take for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
phase the shape in which the moon is not visible from earth
moon a moon phase in which the moon us not visible from earth
the relative size of things

XWord PS 2026-01-20

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curved path Earth follows around the sun
thick low‑density crust forming continents
equal daylight and darkness in both hemispheres
dense metal making up much of Earth’s core
shortest daylight period in the northern hemisphere
region influenced by Earth’s magnetic forces
time from one noon to the next noon
Earth traveling once around the sun

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longest daylight period in the northern hemisphere
process separating Earth materials by density
Earth’s closest distance to the sun
marks start of autumn with equal daylight
thin dense crust beneath oceans
Earth’s farthest distance from the sun
Earth spinning once on its axis
imaginary line Earth rotates around

16 Clues: thin dense crust beneath oceans • Earth spinning once on its axis • Earth’s closest distance to the sun • time from one noon to the next noon • imaginary line Earth rotates around • Earth traveling once around the sun • Earth’s farthest distance from the sun • curved path Earth follows around the sun • marks start of autumn with equal daylight • ...

Earth, Moon, and Sun 2021-02-02

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the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
phase, the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
to shine light on an object and make it visible
when the Moon is completely dark
the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
moon a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from Earth
a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth
a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
a moon outside our solar system
something we observe to be similar over and over again

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a planet outside our solar system
a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
the border between light and dark on the Moon
the relative size of things
the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth).
a rocky sphere that travels around a planet
a moon phase in which the Moon is not visible from Earth
an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see

Earth, Moon, And Sun 2021-02-02

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the relative size of things
something we observe to be similar over and over again
a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth
an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
a moon phase in which the Moon is not visible from Earth
the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
a moon outside our solar system

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to shine light on an object and make it visible
the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
when the Moon is completely dark
the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth).
a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
the border between light and dark on the Moon
phase the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
moon a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from Earth
a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
a planet outside our solar system
a rocky sphere that travels around a planet

Noah's Ark Crossword 2024-04-09

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Sent out 3 times to check for land
Covered the whole earth
Days and night of rain on the whole earth
Represents God's promise to never again flood the earth
The Almighty who saved Noah and his family
Man God chose to build the ark
Agreement made between God and all life on the earth
One of Noah's sons with 4 letters
Type of boat Noah was commanded to build

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Completely covered with water during the flood
40 days and nights of this
Because of sin God used this to destroy the earth
Described how God found Noah to be
What separates us from God and makes God send a flood
A pair of every one was on the ark with Noah's family
One of Noah's sons with 3 letters

16 Clues: Covered the whole earth • 40 days and nights of this • Man God chose to build the ark • One of Noah's sons with 4 letters • One of Noah's sons with 3 letters • Sent out 3 times to check for land • Described how God found Noah to be • Type of boat Noah was commanded to build • Days and night of rain on the whole earth • The Almighty who saved Noah and his family • ...

Cadia Open Day 2026-05-27

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Protected from danger or harm
The leftover material after valuable minerals have been removed from ore
Work that a person does to earn money
A well-known mining area near Orange in New South Wales
The ground beneath our feet and the planet we live on
A person who measures and maps land
A group of people working together
A drawing that shows where places are located
An important natural resource used by people, plants, and animals
Turning used materials into something new
A regional town in New South Wales known for farming, mining, and cool weather
Protective headgear worn to stay safe
To move or remove earth using a tool or machine
A place where minerals or metals are processed
A precious yellow metal often mined from the earth
A long underground passage through rock or earth
The process of mining and preparing valuable materials from the earth
A large machine used to scoop up and move dirt, rocks, or other materials
A group of people living and working together in the same area
A system that moves fresh air through a mine or building
A reddish-brown metal used in pipes and electrical wires
The natural world around us, including plants, animals, air, and water
A very large number equal to one thousand million
A moving belt that carries rocks or ore
Fuel used to power large mining machines
A hard natural material found in the earth
The search for valuable minerals or metals underground

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The natural home of a plant or animal
A person who designs or builds machines and structures
Natural materials found in the earth, like gold, copper, and iron
A controlled explosion used to break rock
Effort used to complete a task or job
The time a worker spends doing their job
A large machine used for digging
The study of rocks, minerals, and the earth
The invisible gas we breathe
A place where people dig into the earth to find valuable rocks or metals
Located below the surface of the earth
Repairing land after mining activities
A person who helps protect nature and the environment
A tool or machine used to make holes in rock
Rock that contains valuable minerals or metals
A machine that breaks large rocks into smaller pieces
A large vehicle used to carry heavy loads
The ground, soil, and earth around us
A large hole dug into the ground
A cylinder of rock taken from deep underground for testing

47 Clues: The invisible gas we breathe • Protected from danger or harm • A large machine used for digging • A large hole dug into the ground • A group of people working together • A person who measures and maps land • The natural home of a plant or animal • Work that a person does to earn money • Effort used to complete a task or job • Protective headgear worn to stay safe • ...

ASTRONOMY VOCAB 2025-05-14

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The Sun and everything that orbits it.
Rocky planets closest to the Sun (Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars).
Day and night are equal in length. (March 20, September 22)
When the moon blocks sunlight from reaching Earth.
The appearance of the lit part of the moon from Earth. (takes 29.5 days or one MOONth).
All space, time, and matter. (Ours is 13.8 BILLION years old)
A galaxy with arms that spiral outward
Earth’s axis is tilted 23.5°, causing seasons
A ball of hot gas powered by nuclear fusion.
The spiral galaxy that contains our solar system.
A massive group of stars, dust, and gas held together by gravity
Turning around an axis (one day)

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The longest or shortest day of the year. (December 21, June 21)
One complete orbit around another object. (one year)
The process where atoms combine to release energy.
When Earth blocks sunlight from the moon.
An imaginary line that Earth spins around.
The attraction between objects with mass
An object’s resistance to change in motion
Large outer planets made mostly of gases (Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune)

20 Clues: Turning around an axis (one day) • The Sun and everything that orbits it. • A galaxy with arms that spiral outward • The attraction between objects with mass • When Earth blocks sunlight from the moon. • An imaginary line that Earth spins around. • An object’s resistance to change in motion • A ball of hot gas powered by nuclear fusion. • ...

Geography Terminology 2025-01-23

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Important Facts about the world
3D shape of the Earth
A point on a grid has two numbers to identify its position.
Half a sphere
Vertical lines. Parallel to the Greenwich Meridian or Prime Meridian. Meet at the North and South Pole.
The half of the Earth to the right of the Greenwich Meridian
The list at the back of an atlas that lists all the places names in alphabetical order.

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The half of the Earth above the Equator
Contain more than maps and places; they can provide useful information.
The half of the Earth below the Equator
The half of the Earth to the left of the Greenwich Meridian
Horizontal Line that divides the Earth into the northern and southern hemisphere.
Horizontal lines. Parallel to the equator. North or South of the Equator
The study of the Earth's surface, including its physical features, inhabitants, and environments
Verrtical line that runs through London and divides the Earth into the eastern and western hemisphere.

15 Clues: Half a sphere • 3D shape of the Earth • Important Facts about the world • The half of the Earth above the Equator • The half of the Earth below the Equator • The half of the Earth to the left of the Greenwich Meridian • A point on a grid has two numbers to identify its position. • The half of the Earth to the right of the Greenwich Meridian • ...

Winter Break Review #2 2025-01-14

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the variable the is measured in an experiment
the time it takes for the moon to make one revolution around the Earth
the amount of time it takes for the Earth to make one spin on its axis
to shine light on an object
an educated guess
the ability to cause a change
the solid parts of the Earth (rocks)

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the variable that is changed in an experiment
the variable in the experiment that stay the same for all groups
the amount of time it takes for the Earth to go around the sun
all of the water on Earth
all of the gases that surround the Earth
the act of going around another object
all of the living things on Earth

14 Clues: an educated guess • all of the water on Earth • to shine light on an object • the ability to cause a change • all of the living things on Earth • the solid parts of the Earth (rocks) • the act of going around another object • all of the gases that surround the Earth • the variable that is changed in an experiment • the variable the is measured in an experiment • ...

Dynamic Earth Vocabulary 2023-09-11

Dynamic Earth Vocabulary crossword puzzle

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The movement of matter due to differences in density that are caused by temperature variations
The thin and solid outermost layer of the Earth above the mantle
The layer of rock between the Earth's crust and core
The continuous movement of water between the atmosphere the land and the oceans
A mixture of gases that surrounds a planet, such as Earth
The portion of Earth that is water
Water that contains insignificant amounts of salts as in rivers and lakes
The solid outer layer of the Earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle
The central part of Earth below the mantle; also the center of the sun
The transfer of energy as heat through a material

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A measure of the amount of dissolved salts in a given amount of liquid
The process by which rocks break down as a result of chemical reactions
A block of lithosphere that consists of the crust and the rigid outermost part of the mantle
The layer of the atmosphere that lies between the troposphere and the mesosphere
Any form of water that falls to Earth's surface from the clouds includes rain snow sleet and hail
The warming of the surface and lower atmosphere of Earth that occurs when carbon dioxide water vapors and other gases in the air absorb infrared radiation
A gas molecule that is made up of three oxygen atoms
The solid, plastic layer of the mantle beneath the lithosphere
The part of Earth where life exists
The lowest layer of the atmosphere
The change of state from a gas to a liquid
The change of state from a liquid to a gas
The energy that is transferred as electromagnetic waves such as visible light and infrared waves
The most solid, rocky part of Earth extends from the center of the core to the surface of the crust
A process in which the materials of Earth's surface are loosened dissolved or worn away and transported from one place to another

25 Clues: The lowest layer of the atmosphere • The portion of Earth that is water • The part of Earth where life exists • The change of state from a gas to a liquid • The change of state from a liquid to a gas • The transfer of energy as heat through a material • A gas molecule that is made up of three oxygen atoms • The layer of rock between the Earth's crust and core • ...

7&8 Graders 2021-06-30

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Common Symbol in Math
Formed by the deposition of mineral
____& variables
Science Method.
Types of book in nonfiction
Rise/Run
Water Cycle
The layers of earth

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Depression
the process is caused by natural agents
computer, school
Earth layer below the lithosphere
Mathematical operation
2a
The calculation of Area uses Pi
not native to an ecosystem and causes harm
The rigid outer part of the earth
An intense suppressed emotion
corresponding in size or amount to something else.
Raining, stormy

20 Clues: 2a • Rise/Run • Depression • Water Cycle • ____& variables • Science Method. • Raining, stormy • computer, school • The layers of earth • Common Symbol in Math • Mathematical operation • Types of book in nonfiction • An intense suppressed emotion • The calculation of Area uses Pi • Earth layer below the lithosphere • The rigid outer part of the earth • Formed by the deposition of mineral • ...

Emma's Volcano Crossword 2012-06-26

Emma's Volcano Crossword crossword puzzle

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another word for destruction.
has lava in side.
in the earth and they can make earthquakes etc.
we live on.
magma thats cooled down makes a.
another word for hot.
when you rub two things together it makes.
melted rock.
something hard and soild.

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when one plate slides under another its called.
another word for magma.
when the earth shakes it is called.
place where an earthquake is falt on the surface.
the outer layer of the earth.
whats in the middle of the earth

15 Clues: we live on. • melted rock. • has lava in side. • another word for hot. • another word for magma. • something hard and soild. • another word for destruction. • the outer layer of the earth. • magma thats cooled down makes a. • whats in the middle of the earth • when the earth shakes it is called. • when you rub two things together it makes. • ...

Earth Science 2023-01-05

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Plate tectonics that slide against each other
The liquid layer outside the inner core
The largest layer of the Earth between the inner core and the asthenosphere
The layer consisting of the crust and upper mantle
Plate tectonics that separate from each other
A neutrino formed from radioactive decay
The process of the parent isotope decaying into the daughter isotope
The plastic-y layer below the crust that moves the crust with convection currents
The outer part of Earth above the water
A wave that moves through the earth that comes from an earthquake, explosion, etc.
A method that can give a relative date to an old object
The upper part of the mantle

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The outer part of Earth under the water
The center of Earth made mostly of solid iron
Pieces of the Earth’s crust that move around from the convection currents of the asthenosphere
A meteor that has entered Earth’s atmosphere
The result of the parent isotope’s decaying
Plate tectonics that smash into each other
A collection of radioactive chemicals that decay into the daughter isotope

19 Clues: The upper part of the mantle • The outer part of Earth under the water • The liquid layer outside the inner core • The outer part of Earth above the water • A neutrino formed from radioactive decay • Plate tectonics that smash into each other • The result of the parent isotope’s decaying • A meteor that has entered Earth’s atmosphere • ...

Astronomy 2015-04-27

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Another name for the North Star
The planet closest to the Sun in the Solar System
The distance light travels in one year
The spinning of the Earth on its axis
A large group of stars, gas and dust
A mass of material with a long tail that travels around the Sun
A dwarf planet
Small rocky objects that revolve around the sun, mostly in the area between Mars and Jupiter
Windiest planet in the solar system
Small rocky objects that revolve around the sun, mostly in the area between Mars and Jupiter
The planet closest to Earth

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The largest planet in our solar system
The name of our galaxy
The movement of the Earth around the Sun
A scientist who studies stars and planets
70% is covered with water
An instrument that makes distant objects look larger and closer
A star's brightness is called its
The second smallest planet in the Solar System
The hunter constellation
The planet with rings

21 Clues: A dwarf planet • The planet with rings • The name of our galaxy • The hunter constellation • 70% is covered with water • The planet closest to Earth • Another name for the North Star • A star's brightness is called its • Windiest planet in the solar system • A large group of stars, gas and dust • The spinning of the Earth on its axis • The largest planet in our solar system • ...

Space Words by Ella N 2022-04-29

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ice ball and dust ball
The turning of earth
Heavens or skies
A star formation
Space ship
Sun
The study of space
All things in space

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A car is in
small rocky objects that orbit the sun
The path a planet travels around the sun
a single turn
something to see the stars
shooting star
Earth is spinning on a
moon
Earth is in its own milky way
The measuring of space
Day to night
a man made or natural object

20 Clues: Sun • moon • Space ship • A car is in • Day to night • a single turn • shooting star • Heavens or skies • A star formation • The study of space • All things in space • The turning of earth • ice ball and dust ball • Earth is spinning on a • The measuring of space • something to see the stars • a man made or natural object • Earth is in its own milky way • small rocky objects that orbit the sun • ...

Hazards_Pinn 2019-03-13

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The centre of the earth
Melted material
Hot magma rises and sinks as it cools
To explode
A burst of magma
When two plates scrape pass each other
The rocks in the mantle are like this
The outer layer of the earth
Thailand is located on this plate
Super continent
The thickest layer of the earth
An underwater mountain range where new ocean crust is formed
Where the edges of two (or more) tectonic plates meet

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Large, moving piece of the earth’s crust
When two plates move away from each other
When two plates move toward each other
The theory that continents were once joined together but move apart over time
A sudden movement of the earth
Ocean where plates move apart
Molten rock

20 Clues: To explode • Molten rock • Melted material • Super continent • A burst of magma • The centre of the earth • The outer layer of the earth • Ocean where plates move apart • A sudden movement of the earth • The thickest layer of the earth • Thailand is located on this plate • Hot magma rises and sinks as it cools • The rocks in the mantle are like this • ...

A Level Science 2 C8 2023-03-03

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The Moon has these.
This causes day and night.
An imaginary centre line.
The coldest season.
Earth is_______ and this creates seasins.
Earth and Sun belong to this.
Go round and round a central object.

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The season before summer.
The Sun.
Earth is one of these.
When we sleep.
The tree has a short shadow.
Sun consists of this.
The Sun has risen up.
What Earth does all the time.
What the Moon is made of.

16 Clues: The Sun. • When we sleep. • The Moon has these. • The coldest season. • Sun consists of this. • The Sun has risen up. • Earth is one of these. • The season before summer. • An imaginary centre line. • What the Moon is made of. • This causes day and night. • The tree has a short shadow. • Earth and Sun belong to this. • What Earth does all the time. • Go round and round a central object. • ...

Layers of the Earth Crossword Puzzle 2013-03-20

Layers of the Earth Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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a mountain that spews out lava and pyroclastic matirial
the study of earthquakes
two plates pushing against each other at a fault is called a __________ boundary
the top part of this is the tectonic plates
if you cut the earth in half the you get ______
what the inner parts of the earth are made of
the outer most layer of the earth

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a layer of the earth containing the crust and mantle
the outer core is made of this
the lower layers of the crust are made of this
two plates pushing away from each other at a fault is called a _________ boundary
the study of rocks
where we all live
the upper layers of the crust are made of this
the solid center of the earth

15 Clues: where we all live • the study of rocks • the study of earthquakes • the solid center of the earth • the outer core is made of this • the outer most layer of the earth • the top part of this is the tectonic plates • what the inner parts of the earth are made of • the lower layers of the crust are made of this • the upper layers of the crust are made of this • ...

space cross words 2015-05-08

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named after the Godess of love
space transport
the red planet
another name for the moon
the largest planet
the dwarf planet
space rock
hole the dark spot in outer space
the planet with rings
the planet we live on

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they light up the sky at night
furtherest from the sun
National Aeronautics and Space Administration
your bottom
the second smallest planet
The moon ...... Earth
our galaxy
the final frontier
it circles earth every day
3 2 1 blast off
from the sun

21 Clues: our galaxy • space rock • your bottom • from the sun • the red planet • space transport • 3 2 1 blast off • the dwarf planet • the largest planet • the final frontier • The moon ...... Earth • the planet with rings • the planet we live on • furtherest from the sun • another name for the moon • the second smallest planet • it circles earth every day • named after the Godess of love • ...

SALIYAH MITCHELL 6/7 GRADE 2018-08-28

SALIYAH MITCHELL 6/7 GRADE crossword puzzle

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Location the exact address of a place.
Earth features,locations,and shape.
The weather conditions such as wind and rain.
An area or part of a country.
The surroundings of any living being/organism.
A line that stretches around the earth.
Pieces of land that can be seen from anywhere.

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Natural pieces earth's surface.
Location the relationship of a place.
A bunch of values forming a system.
meridian An imaginary line that divides the earth into eastern and western hemisphere.
A line that divides the earth.
A line that runs North and South of the earth.
Rose A circle showing the principle directions on a compass.
The study of earth and the environment.

15 Clues: An area or part of a country. • A line that divides the earth. • Natural pieces earth's surface. • A bunch of values forming a system. • Earth features,locations,and shape. • Location the relationship of a place. • Location the exact address of a place. • The study of earth and the environment. • A line that stretches around the earth. • ...

Solar System 2022-11-18

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meteor that reaches the atmosphere of earth
spinning on its axis
day and night are almost the same length
path in a circular motion
pattern of stars in the sky
can be inhabited
a group of billions of stars
force that pulls us down to earth
longest and shortest days of the year

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orbit around the sun
the sun and everything that orbits it
imaginary line that divides the earth
snowballs of frozen gases, rock and dust
small rocky objects orbiting the sun
study of space
one of two halves of the earth
used to express distance in space
pertaining to bodies or objects in space
all of space including galaxies

19 Clues: study of space • can be inhabited • orbit around the sun • spinning on its axis • path in a circular motion • pattern of stars in the sky • a group of billions of stars • one of two halves of the earth • all of space including galaxies • used to express distance in space • force that pulls us down to earth • small rocky objects orbiting the sun • the sun and everything that orbits it • ...

Earth & Space Vocabulary Crossword 2025-02-24

Earth & Space Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle

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the revolution and rotation of Earth and the Moon cause observable patterns.
is when an object blocks light and a dark area forms.
is an imaginary line through the center of a space body.
is an orbital path that one object in space takes around another object. It takes Earth 365 days to do this.
is the side of the Earth that is turned away from the Sun and experiences darkness.
is a star of average size. It is one of many stars we can see from Earth.
includes the Sun and all the objects that move around it, including the planets, their moons, and asteroids.
is a huge group of stars, solar systems, dust, and gases held together by gravity.

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is the shape of the lit half of the Moon and it appears to change each day as viewed from Earth.
is all of space and all the galaxies. This makes up the vast universe.
is a spherical body that moves around a star.
is a force that pulls all objects towards each other, including particles of gas.
is the side of the Earth that is turned toward the Sun lit by sunlight.
is one in which each part of the model is made consistently smaller or larger by the same percentage or ratio as the real object it represents.
is a path that one object in space takes around another object.
is a group of parts that work together.
is a natural space object that moves around a planet.
is something that represents a real object or system.
is the spinning of a space body on its axis. Earth and Moon spin on their axis.
is a huge sphere of very hot gasses held together by gravity.

20 Clues: is a group of parts that work together. • is a spherical body that moves around a star. • is when an object blocks light and a dark area forms. • is a natural space object that moves around a planet. • is something that represents a real object or system. • is an imaginary line through the center of a space body. • ...

HSinclair 2023-02-01

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The extremely hot center of the earth
The study of earth
Outer layer of the Earth
where two or more plates collide
Zone of energetic charged particles
The process of differing
metric unit equal to 1000 meters
volcanic locations
Slide horizontal slide past each other

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Instruments used to record motion of the ground
The continues flow of charged particles
rock formed solidified from lava
Movement caused by fluid
deposited from water and air
Mostly solid bulk of earth interior
planets magnetic field
How major landforms form
Rock that has undergone a transformation by heat.

18 Clues: The study of earth • volcanic locations • planets magnetic field • Movement caused by fluid • Outer layer of the Earth • How major landforms form • The process of differing • deposited from water and air • rock formed solidified from lava • where two or more plates collide • metric unit equal to 1000 meters • Mostly solid bulk of earth interior • Zone of energetic charged particles • ...

Chapter 2 A Living Planet 2021-09-02

Chapter 2 A Living Planet crossword puzzle

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a fan-like landform
the sun and eight regular planets
combination of surface shapes and composition
violent movements of earth
occurs when weathered material is moved by wind water or ice
molten rock
several layers of earth's mass
fracture in earths crust
materials pour out through a crack in the earths surface
the center of the earth
thin layer of rock at earth's surface

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detects earthquakes
the water held in the pores of rocks
layer of gases surrounding the earth
magma that has reached the earth
enormous moving pieces of earth's lithosphere
a giant wave in the ocean caused by an earthquake
large long mass of ice
landmasses above water

19 Clues: molten rock • detects earthquakes • a fan-like landform • large long mass of ice • landmasses above water • the center of the earth • fracture in earths crust • violent movements of earth • several layers of earth's mass • magma that has reached the earth • the sun and eight regular planets • the water held in the pores of rocks • layer of gases surrounding the earth • ...

Nicholas' Geography Crossword 2013-09-12

Nicholas' Geography Crossword crossword puzzle

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The time when the sun is farthest form the equator on Jn 21 or Dec 21
An area of land in very hot climates, that consists of only sand or gravel with no vegetation
A large tank, natural, or artificial lake used to store water for agricultural use
the hemisphere of Earth that contains the most land
Any of seven large continuous land masses that constitute most of the dry land on Earth
A piece of land surrounded by water
Height above sea level
Half of and earth
An imaginary line joining points on Earth's surface that are all of equal distance north or south of the equator
A very large expanse of sea

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The half of the earth that is west of the prime meridian.
A division of the year based on distinctive weather conditions
A time of equal day and night everywhere on earth
A time period of 24 hours
A triangular tract of sediment deposited at the mouth of a river
A mountain or hill that has a crater in which lava and molten rock are being erupted from the core of the earth
A group of islands
A place on the coast where vessels may find shelter
An area of low-lying, uncultivated ground where water collects
Circle The line of latitude at 66º30º N

20 Clues: Half of and earth • A group of islands • Height above sea level • A time period of 24 hours • A very large expanse of sea • A piece of land surrounded by water • Circle The line of latitude at 66º30º N • A time of equal day and night everywhere on earth • the hemisphere of Earth that contains the most land • A place on the coast where vessels may find shelter • ...

VOLCANO CROSSWORD 2019-05-20

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Diagram H
earths core is mainly consisted of __________
what type of geoscientist studies the materials and history of earth
the zone of earth below the crust and above the core
the temperature of earth increases with its ________
Diagram I
Diagram D
Diagram B
the property of a substance to offer internal resistance to flow
the crustal rock that underlies the continents
the central part of earth(liquid and hot)
Diagram F
fluid rock that comes out of a volcano
Diagram A
thinnest layer and outermost layer of earth

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pyroclasts in the general size range of 2-64 mm
A volcano that is constructed of alternating layers of lava and pyrolastic deposits
the mass per unit volume of a material or substance
fine pyroclastic material
Diagram G
molten rock material generated with earth
Diagram J
sideways and downward movement of two plates
lower part of earths mantle that can flow very slowly
a large bash shaped volcano(goes inwards)
the crustal rocks that underlies the ocean basins
Diagram C
Diagram E
silicon dioxide, the most abundant oxide in magma
Scientist who studies seismic waves
earths crust and uppermost part of the mantle
pyroclastic material ejected from a volcano and transported through the air

32 Clues: Diagram H • Diagram G • Diagram J • Diagram I • Diagram D • Diagram C • Diagram B • Diagram E • Diagram F • Diagram A • fine pyroclastic material • Scientist who studies seismic waves • fluid rock that comes out of a volcano • molten rock material generated with earth • a large bash shaped volcano(goes inwards) • the central part of earth(liquid and hot) • ...

Climate and Weather 2021-04-07

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frozen iceballs that fall from the sky
when something evaporates instead of melting
rock outer layer of earth
ice that falls from the clouds and melts before it hits the ground
all the water on earth
a state of the atmosphere
living things on earth

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when liquids fall from the sky
how far a place is from the equator
height above sea level
gases around the earth
clouds at ground level
the amount of moisture in the air
Liquid turning to gas
a gas turning to liquid
melted and refreezed ice that falls from the sky
how fast or slow particles move
the movement of air

18 Clues: the movement of air • Liquid turning to gas • height above sea level • gases around the earth • clouds at ground level • all the water on earth • living things on earth • a gas turning to liquid • rock outer layer of earth • a state of the atmosphere • when liquids fall from the sky • how fast or slow particles move • the amount of moisture in the air • ...

Earth, Moon, and Sun 2024-02-02

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a moon outside our solar system
the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
the relative size of things
the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
the border between light and dark on the moon
a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth
a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth

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a rocky sphere that travels around a planet
the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
a planet outside our solar system
a moon phase that looks like more than a half circle from Earth
moon a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
to shine light on an object and make it visible
the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler and easier to see
something we observe to be similar over and over again
moon a moon phase in which the Moon is not visible from Earth
the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth)

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

Earth Moon and sun glossary 2024-02-02

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the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
moon a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from earth
eclipse when the moon is completely
moon a moon phase that looks like a full circle from earth
something we observe to be similar over and over again
a moon outside our solar system
the border between light and dark on the moon
a rocky sphere that travels around a planet
moon a moon phase that looks like less half a circle a circle from earth

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the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth)
the sun the planets that orbit the sun and other objects that orbit the sun
a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth
to shine light on an object and make it visible
a planet outside our solar system
an object diagram or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
the amount of time it take for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
phase the shape in which the moon is not visible from earth
moon a moon phase in which the moon us not visible from earth
the relative size of things

EARTH AND SPACE 2023-10-19

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the outermost layer of the earth
the largest tectonic plate on earth
this is the second layer of the Earth that makes 60% of the planet's mass.
it is composed of the upper mantle and crust
giant pieces of the earth's crust
elements found in the inner and outer core
this is formed when subduction happens
it is the study of the earth
this is the process where the plates move below another plate
plate boundaries that slide past each other
these are plate boundaries that moves away from each other
plates that are found on land
the solid core
it is the movement of the upper mantle

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the supercontinent
These is the plates that are found under the sea
the part of the upper mantle where magma flows
this is the device that measures the waves of the ground
the liquid core
plate boundary that moves towards each other
states that a long time ago there is one supercontinent on earth
the ocean around the supercontinent
these are formed above convergent boundaries
the German Geologist who proposed the Continental Drift Theory

24 Clues: the solid core • the liquid core • the supercontinent • it is the study of the earth • plates that are found on land • the outermost layer of the earth • giant pieces of the earth's crust • the largest tectonic plate on earth • the ocean around the supercontinent • this is formed when subduction happens • it is the movement of the upper mantle • ...

THE LAYERS OF THE EARTH 2021-01-26

THE LAYERS OF THE EARTH crossword puzzle

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All the water in the planet.
The amount of living organisms in the planet.
The name of our planet.
The most common gas in the Atmosphere.
The air that surround the Earth
The opposite of East
Hydro means ________.

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The rocky part of the Earth
The center of the Earth.
We need this gas to live.
The hard surface of the Earth.
The opposite of South
The layer of liquid rock under the surface of the Earth.

13 Clues: The opposite of East • The opposite of South • Hydro means ________. • The name of our planet. • The center of the Earth. • We need this gas to live. • The rocky part of the Earth • All the water in the planet. • The hard surface of the Earth. • The air that surround the Earth • The most common gas in the Atmosphere. • The amount of living organisms in the planet. • ...

seasons, moon phases, space and tides 2025-06-25

seasons, moon phases, space and tides crossword puzzle

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the sun is our one of these
The International …... Station
Waxing …...
Coldest season
The moons …... phases
The moon …... around the earth
Waning ……
I just got …... shoes
Earth rotates on its …...

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The ocean has …...
the planet we live on
…... Gibbous
…... moon/ the cup is…...
opposite of spring tide
…... Cresent
The season that comes before summer
The hottest season

17 Clues: Waning …… • Waxing …... • …... Gibbous • …... Cresent • Coldest season • The ocean has …... • The hottest season • the planet we live on • The moons …... phases • I just got …... shoes • opposite of spring tide • …... moon/ the cup is…... • Earth rotates on its …... • the sun is our one of these • The International …... Station • The moon …... around the earth • ...

leo's plate tectonics puzzle 2026-02-03

leo's plate tectonics puzzle crossword puzzle

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most recent supercontinent
the boundary between plates that are pulling apart
the theory about continents moving
the divergent boundary in the middle of a ocean
the waves that earthquakes make
the middle of the mechanical layers
rock that has the ability to melt
the word used to difine still rock
mechanical layer of earth that forms up the earths plates
a boundary between two plates that come together
molten rock that is really fluffy
the shaking of the lithosphere
arc of volcanoes
the field of which captures compases
the process of one plate going under another
the only purely molten layer of the earth
the split in the ocean
the hottest compsitional layer of the earth
the layers of the earth that are based on what they are made of
the type of crust that forms the thing that we stand on

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a chunk of the lithosphere
the rock that continental crust is made up of
the thing that oceanic crust is made up of
woman who came up of seafloor spreading
the moment when the earths magnetic field reverses
the study of earths old magnetic field
the functional layyers of the earth
the split in the earth that from a divergent boundary
the process used to map the ocean floor
the flow of lava in the mantle
the mechanical layer of the earth that the lithosphere slides on
hhhhhhoooootttttt!!! rocks
rock which has strong magnetic force that traps the earths magnetic field
a series of fire farting mountains that form islands
the theory that the ocean is constantly expanding
liquid rock
boundary which forms when two plates slide past one another
dense crust that is under the ocean
man who first thought of the continents moving
theory that there are plates in the earth that move around
uppermost of earths compositional layers

41 Clues: liquid rock • arc of volcanoes • the split in the ocean • a chunk of the lithosphere • most recent supercontinent • hhhhhhoooootttttt!!! rocks • the flow of lava in the mantle • the shaking of the lithosphere • the waves that earthquakes make • rock that has the ability to melt • molten rock that is really fluffy • the theory about continents moving • ...

Test Review Sheet 2023-02-06

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The Earth rotates on its ____________.
A horizontal movement of water accompanied by the rising and falling of the tide.
The highest point of a wave.
As the tide recedes, the water moves away from the shore.
When the moon is completely dark.
When the moon is fully illuminated.
When the moon casts a shadow on the moon.
The lowest point of a wave.
When the high tide is very high and low tide is very low.
When the Earth casts a shadow on the moon.
The blocking or darkening of a celestial body.

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When the Earth is in the middle of the Sun and moon
The difference between high and low tide.
When the moon is more than half illuminated, but not full.
When the moon appears to be getting smaller.
When the moon is in the middle of the Sun and Earth.
Oblong bands of water around Earth.
The path the moon takes.
When the moon appears to be getting larger.
What the moon looks like from Earth at a particular time.
When there is a smaller difference between high and low tide.
The moon ________________ around earth.
As the tide rises, water moves toward the shore.
Very long period waves that move through the ocean in response to forces exerted by the Moon and Sun.
The moon’s _____________ is the cause of the tides.
When the illuminated part of the moon looks like a little sliver or is in a curved shape.

26 Clues: The path the moon takes. • The lowest point of a wave. • The highest point of a wave. • When the moon is completely dark. • Oblong bands of water around Earth. • When the moon is fully illuminated. • The Earth rotates on its ____________. • The moon ________________ around earth. • The difference between high and low tide. • When the moon casts a shadow on the moon. • ...

Dynamic Earth 2022-10-13

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The mountain range that formed between India and Asia
The landmass that existed before continental drift
What a seismologist would study
The rigid outer part of the Earth (crust & upper mantle)
the ocean wave formed when there is seismic activity under the ocean (sometimes called a 'tidal wave'
The smallest building block of matter
The inner-most part of the Earth
A large landmass that was part of pangea
A rupture in the crust of the Earth that allows lava to flow out
The scale used to measure the magnitude of earthquakes

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The more common name for sodium chloride (table ____)
The volcano that buried the Italian city of Pompeii
The theory that describes how the continents move (continental _____)
The more common name for H2O
The lithosphere consists of ________ plates
The part of the Earth between the crust and the core
The type of waves formed by activity (such as an earthquake) along a faultline
The part of the earth vertically above an earthquake's focus
Glucose and fructose are examples of this

19 Clues: The more common name for H2O • What a seismologist would study • The inner-most part of the Earth • The smallest building block of matter • A large landmass that was part of pangea • Glucose and fructose are examples of this • The lithosphere consists of ________ plates • The landmass that existed before continental drift • ...

Earth. Moon And Sun System 2022-04-18

Earth. Moon And Sun System crossword puzzle

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The relative size of things
eclipse When the Moon is completely dark
A moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
A moon outside our solar system
A moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
The shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
The star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
Something we observe to be similar over and over again
A moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from Earth
A moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth
An object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something

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system The sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
A rocky sphere that travels around a plane
To shine light on an object and make it visible
The amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
A moon phase in which the Moon is not visible from Earth
A planet outside our solar system
The nearly circular path a smaller object travels around a larger object
The border between light and dark on the Moon

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

The Uh Huh-Science Vocabulary&Math (Gabriel Perez) 2022-09-22

The Uh Huh-Science Vocabulary&Math (Gabriel Perez) crossword puzzle

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planets four of the closest planets to the sun
a thing that has a relation to a whole
you can live on it
air that surrounds earth,mainly oxygen and nitrogen
a group of parts that interact together
a rate of something
the strength to do that needs vitality and physical power
a unit of measuring something

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the thing that separates the rocky planets and gas planets
transparent liquid
spherical concentric regions that make up earth
Earth's sister
nearest satellite to earth
very hot rocks
part of earth where water is
part of earth where life exists
a number that has two separate numbers on top and bottom

17 Clues: Earth's sister • very hot rocks • transparent liquid • you can live on it • a rate of something • nearest satellite to earth • part of earth where water is • a unit of measuring something • part of earth where life exists • a thing that has a relation to a whole • a group of parts that interact together • planets four of the closest planets to the sun • ...

Earth Science Vocabulary 2023-04-17

Earth Science Vocabulary crossword puzzle

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living factors in an environment
massive slabs of solid rock;Earth's crust
ancient supercontinent that contained all continents
water flows across the surface of Earth
water falls as rain, snow, sleet, or hail
all the rocks, soil, and minerals on Earth
mixture of gases that surrounds the Earth
theory that crust floats atop mantle
fracture of crust along which movement occurs
water soaks into the ground

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nonliving factors in an environment
water changes from gas to liquid
all of the water on Earth
theory that explains changes in crust
part of Earth where life exists
plants release water vapor through leaves
water changes from liquid to gas

17 Clues: all of the water on Earth • water soaks into the ground • part of Earth where life exists • water changes from gas to liquid • living factors in an environment • water changes from liquid to gas • nonliving factors in an environment • theory that crust floats atop mantle • theory that explains changes in crust • water flows across the surface of Earth • ...

Inner Planets 2025-01-14

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Venus is about the same _____ as Earth.
A large, round object that revolves around a star and has a clear orbit.
Venus is the ______ planet in the solar system.
Mercury has little to no ____, so heat cannot be held in.
The _____ belt is what divides the inner planets from the outer planets.
Venus is covered in toxic _____ made of sulfuric acid.
Mercury is extremely ____ during the day and extremely cold at night.
We have sent many _____ to mars to take pictures and collect samples of the planet.
The Inner Planets are also known as the _____ Planets.
The only star in our solar system that the planets orbit around.

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Mercury is the _____ planet in the solar system.
Earth is the only known planet with ____ water.
The second planet from the sun
Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are the ______ planets.
Mars has terrible ____ storms.
The planet closest to the sun
Mars is commonly known as the ____ Planet.
Mars has ____ tiny moons.
Earth has exactly one ____ named Luna.
The third planet from the sun
Mars has the biggest _____ in the solar system, it's even bigger than Mount Everest.
The fourth planet from the sun

22 Clues: Mars has ____ tiny moons. • The planet closest to the sun • The third planet from the sun • The second planet from the sun • Mars has terrible ____ storms. • The fourth planet from the sun • Earth has exactly one ____ named Luna. • Venus is about the same _____ as Earth. • Mars is commonly known as the ____ Planet. • Earth is the only known planet with ____ water. • ...

Unit 3, Lessons 1 and 2 Grade 8 2022-12-04

Unit 3, Lessons 1 and 2 Grade 8 crossword puzzle

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most dense layer in three layer model
separation based on density
the middle layer int he five layer model
low density minerals in Earth's crust
the denser type of crust
made of solid iron and nickel
the force that pulls matter towards Earth's center
the only liquid layer of Earth

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Earth is believed to be about 4.6 _______years old
outer layer in compositional model of Earth
outermost physical layer of Earth
Earth's three layer model is based on _____
middle layer in three layer model of Earth
source of heat in Earth
energy released by an earthquake

15 Clues: source of heat in Earth • the denser type of crust • separation based on density • made of solid iron and nickel • the only liquid layer of Earth • energy released by an earthquake • outermost physical layer of Earth • most dense layer in three layer model • low density minerals in Earth's crust • the middle layer int he five layer model • ...

Amplify Earth, Moon, and Sun Vocabulary 2025-08-21

Amplify Earth, Moon, and Sun Vocabulary crossword puzzle

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Moon, a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from Earth
Moon, a moon phase in which the Moon is not visible from Earth
moon, a moon that looks like a full circle from Earth
a rocky sphere that travels around a planet
Moon, a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth
the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
something we observe to be similar over and over again
Phase, the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
a moon outside our solar system
the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth)
the relative size of things
a feature that forms on a surface of a planet such as a channel, crater, or volcano
a measurement of the gravitational force of an object depending on mass and location

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an object that moves around a larger object
System, the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
a measure of the amount of matter in an object
an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
Eclipse, when the Moon is completely dark
the border between light and dark on the Moon
a force that attracts object toward one another
moon, a moon phase that looks like less than half of a circle from Earth
a planet outside our solar system
eclipse, when the moon casts a shadow on the Earth caused by perfect alignment of the Earth, moon, and the Sun
to shine light on an object and make it visible

25 Clues: the relative size of things • a moon outside our solar system • a planet outside our solar system • Eclipse, when the Moon is completely dark • an object that moves around a larger object • a rocky sphere that travels around a planet • the border between light and dark on the Moon • a measure of the amount of matter in an object • ...

Landscapes and Landforms Recap 2021-09-22

Landscapes and Landforms Recap crossword puzzle

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this process breaks down the earth
Describes the visible features of an area
This landform is a mountain that has formed when lava rises through the earth's crust
These kinds of landscapes occur naturally in the world
this process moves the earth
This landscape is a landform that rises above the natural landscape. For Example Mt Fuji
Australia is in this hemisphere

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imaginary lines in the earth that run east to west
This landform is a small piece of land with water all around it
A shape or feature of the earth that has been made by a natural process
imaginary lines in the earth that runs north to south
The process that describes weathering, erosion and deposition
These kinds of landscapes are man-made
this process drops off and builds the earth
This landscape is where the land meets the sea
USA is in this hemisphere

16 Clues: USA is in this hemisphere • this process moves the earth • Australia is in this hemisphere • this process breaks down the earth • These kinds of landscapes are man-made • Describes the visible features of an area • this process drops off and builds the earth • This landscape is where the land meets the sea • imaginary lines in the earth that run east to west • ...

Who Is Jesus Christ? 2021-01-27

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Jehovah and his son showed this when Jesus sacrificed his perfect life.
According to Hebrews 10:12,13 Jesus is ___ at Jehovah's right hand.
A ransom is the price paid to ___ a person from the threat of death.
As Jehovah's King, Jehovah will soon use Jesus to bring an end to all ___ .
When Jesus was on earth, he is called "the Word" because he served as God's ___ .
We need a ransom to release us from the penalty of ___ that we inherited from Adam.
Romans 5:12,states that death spread to all men because they had all ___ .
Jesus came to the earth to teach the ___ about God.
By exercising faith in Jesus, ___ can soon enjoy life in a paradise on earth.
Jesus came to the earth to set an ___ for us on how to do God's will even under difficulties.

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Jesus followers are announcing that Good News where?
What is Jesus doing now as king in heaven?
Old age and ___ was not a part of God's original purpose for mankind.
Where is Jesus' home, Farr beyond the earth.
Who was Jehovah's first creation?
When on Earth, did Jesus cure the sick or raised the dead?
In the future Jesus will demonstrate his God given power to cure the sick and raise the dead only for __ mankind.
After Jesus died, God restored him to life as a ___ person.
Can Janet pay the ransom to free us from death?
Jesus came to the earth to give his perfect life as a ___ .

20 Clues: Who was Jehovah's first creation? • What is Jesus doing now as king in heaven? • Where is Jesus' home, Farr beyond the earth. • Can Janet pay the ransom to free us from death? • Jesus came to the earth to teach the ___ about God. • Jesus followers are announcing that Good News where? • When on Earth, did Jesus cure the sick or raised the dead? • ...

The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy Crossword 2025-01-08

The Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy Crossword crossword puzzle

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A hitchhiker, also a secondary character.
The main character.
Arthur's home planet
The Hitchhikers _____ to the Galaxy
The famous phrase from the book.
The vehicle used to destroy Arthurs house.
The amount of money that Ford paid for the beer.
The name of the pub that Arthur and Ford visited.
The structure that wanted to be built where Arthur's house is.
The closest star system to Earth.

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A person that travels the galaxy
The amount of pints of beer that Arthur drank.
Ford's semi-half-cousin.
A network of stars and solar systems.
The spacecraft that flies to Earth.
The piece of equipment every hitchhiker has.
What Ford was saying was going to happen while in the pub.
Home to the city of Paris
A star system home to many aliens.
The name of the fleet of ships that flew to Earth

20 Clues: The main character. • Arthur's home planet • Ford's semi-half-cousin. • Home to the city of Paris • A person that travels the galaxy • The famous phrase from the book. • The closest star system to Earth. • A star system home to many aliens. • The Hitchhikers _____ to the Galaxy • The spacecraft that flies to Earth. • A network of stars and solar systems. • ...

B1 2021 Fayed 2021-04-14

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transfer of heat through a liquid
electromagnetic radiation
the layer of earth that includes the ozone layer
most common human made greenhouse gas
21% of greenhouse gas emissions
emitted through production and transportation of coal
12% of greenhouse gas emissions
most abundant gas in the atmosphere
set of layers of gases surrounding earth
layer of earth with the coldest temperatures
the process of greenhouse gases trapping heat into the atmosphere
9% of greenhouse gas emissions
a greenhouse gas emitted through agricultural activites
26% of greenhouse gas emissions

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the layer of earth with the aurora borealis
a natural fuel like coal, or gas
30% of greenhouse gas emissions
the chemical formula for gases emitted through industrial processes
most common greenhouse gas
produced by burning fossil fuels and deforestation
transfer of heat through through space
the layer of earth where weather occurs
a greenhouse gas that can impede growth and seed production of plants
a chemical element that is 21 percent of the earths atmosphere
a reactive gas composed of 3 oxygen atoms

25 Clues: electromagnetic radiation • most common greenhouse gas • 9% of greenhouse gas emissions • 30% of greenhouse gas emissions • 21% of greenhouse gas emissions • 12% of greenhouse gas emissions • 26% of greenhouse gas emissions • a natural fuel like coal, or gas • transfer of heat through a liquid • most abundant gas in the atmosphere • most common human made greenhouse gas • ...

Science project Mr.Black by Kaden S 2023-11-20

Science project Mr.Black by Kaden S crossword puzzle

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A single layer of Earth's mantle's crust and uppermost part.
A normal power that acts on other things.
Ability to do physical things
A very soft layer of Earth.
A team of things that help each other/work with each other.
A thin area of Earth's gases that make up Earth's most outer layer.
waves An indirect method used to study Earth's interior.
Water that carries particles when moving over land.
A flow of water that flows into a bigger area of water.
crust Continents are formed by this crust.

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What takes away and destroys landmasses using weathering and erosion.
The part of Earth that is made up of all of Earth's water.
The areas of Earth that contain living things.
An area of sediment washed up together by waves.
waves A wave caused when P and S waves reach the surface.
Where a force acts on something while increasing the density of that thing.
Apart of Earth beneath Earth's surface where rocks break under stress.
core Apart of Earth that's so dense atoms are squished together.
The biggest layer of Earth underneath the crust.
A grained dark rock

20 Clues: A grained dark rock • A very soft layer of Earth. • Ability to do physical things • A normal power that acts on other things. • crust Continents are formed by this crust. • The areas of Earth that contain living things. • An area of sediment washed up together by waves. • The biggest layer of Earth underneath the crust. • ...

Chapter 7 & 8 Crossword 2019-01-30

Chapter 7 & 8 Crossword crossword puzzle

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The total of earth surface is 10% of
Early Navigator determined Latitude by measuring the angle of elevation of the star
4.5% of the ____ is covered in ice.
Why stars twinkle?
_________ is the longitudinal line of reference.
Africa bordered by the ______ to the east
Trade route between Africa and Asia
Heat makes it evaporate ____ makes it rain
Australia is the ________ in size.
Antarctica is a continent of the _____ pole.
____________ includes all countries south of Panama.
_____of latitude form complete circles around the globe parallel to the equator and to each other.
Earth began how many years ago?
Measured in degrees from 0 to 180 distance east and west of the prime meridian
1=60’

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Earth belongs to what galaxy?
_______ is the latitudinal line of reference.
The shape of the earth is.
Star converts more H into heavier the star swells into
Distance from the equator is measured by the _________________
The 180° longitude which is on the opposite side of the earth approximates the
1=60”
5.5% of the _____ is covered in ice.
Connects to the polar water
Above the horizon
Bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the west
release of volatile substances and water vapor.
The Pacific Ocean covers ___-_____ percent of the earth.
The Pacific Ocean is the _______ in size.
Single continuous land mass that includes Europe and Asia.
and south What enters and the exits point

31 Clues: 1=60” • 1=60’ • Above the horizon • Why stars twinkle? • The shape of the earth is. • Connects to the polar water • Earth belongs to what galaxy? • Earth began how many years ago? • Australia is the ________ in size. • 4.5% of the ____ is covered in ice. • Trade route between Africa and Asia • The total of earth surface is 10% of • 5.5% of the _____ is covered in ice. • ...

Reasons for the Seasons 2023-12-02

Reasons for the Seasons crossword puzzle

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The line of latitude that is south of the Earth's Equator
The region of Earth that is above the Tropic of Cancer and below the Tropic of Capricorn
The half of the Earth that is northern of the Equator
An opinion that is incorrect because of what is been understood
Has An imaginary line that goes through the middle of the spinning object
An object in space orbiting around another object.
The northern part of five major lines of latitude
The orbit of something that is shown in an oval-liked shape
The line of latitude that is north of the Earth's Equator
The direction in which the clock spins its opposite way.
An imaginary line that splits the planet into two halfs. It goes from East to West

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(365.5 days) When the Earth makes a full revolution around the sun.
The half of the Earth that is south of the Equator
The path by which objects in space revolve around a planet or a star
The region on Earth that is north of the Arctic Circle and south of the Antarctic Circle
Third planet in our solar system that allows humans to be able to live on it.
The region that is closest to the Equator and is the warmest zone
The south of the five major lines of latitude.
When something rotates/spins.
The star that provides light in our solar system

20 Clues: When something rotates/spins. • The south of the five major lines of latitude. • The star that provides light in our solar system • The northern part of five major lines of latitude • The half of the Earth that is south of the Equator • An object in space orbiting around another object. • The half of the Earth that is northern of the Equator • ...

Earth, moon and sun 2014-03-24

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eclipse- when the Earth blocks the sunlight from the moon
the force of gravity on an object
the amount of matter in an object
attracts all objects toward each other
when something in space blocks the sun from the third object causing a shadow.
the different shapes of the moon you see from the Earth
Eclipse- when a new moon blocks your view of the sun
the rise and fall of ocean water
that an object will stay at rest and an object in motion will stay in motion with a constant speed and direction unless acted on by force
The study of the moon, stars, and other objects in space
the tendency of an object to resist a change in motion
The imaginary line that passes through the Earth's center and poles.
the day when the sun is closest or farthest to the Earth

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states that every object in the universe attracts every other object
the very darkest of the moon’s shadow
a push or pull
the movement of one object around another
"equal nights"
Earth circles the sun in a
the spinning of earth on its axis

20 Clues: a push or pull • "equal nights" • Earth circles the sun in a • the rise and fall of ocean water • the force of gravity on an object • the amount of matter in an object • the spinning of earth on its axis • the very darkest of the moon’s shadow • attracts all objects toward each other • the movement of one object around another • ...

Reasons for the Seasons 2023-12-03

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24 hours beginning at midnight
The half of the Earth that is North
Each of the twelve named periods into which a year is divided
The place we live on
The angle a planet's rotation axis makes with the plane of its orbit.
The Half of the Earth that is South
The sunlight's position during the winter months
The thing the Earth revolves around

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The polar star or North Star, in the constellation Ursa Minor.
Sunlight in which the path of light from the sun to the plant is a straight line.
A whole 365 days.
The brightest star in the constellation Ursa Minor
Northern end of the Earth.
The curved path through which objects in space move around a planet or star.
The motion around another object.
The measure of hotness or coldness expressed in terms of any of several scales, including Fahrenheit and Celsius
The sunlight's positions during the summer months
Occurs when something in the path of light from the sun diffuses

18 Clues: A whole 365 days. • The place we live on • Northern end of the Earth. • 24 hours beginning at midnight • The motion around another object. • The half of the Earth that is North • The Half of the Earth that is South • The thing the Earth revolves around • The sunlight's position during the winter months • The sunlight's positions during the summer months • ...

Astronomy 2021-10-11

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The rock that orbits most planets
where asteroids sit between two planets
How The universe started
Eclipse. When the earth gets in front of the moon
When a rock enters earth atmosphere
The planet With a icy ring around it
the exploded star in the middle of our solarsystem where the sun and planets are
The galaxy that we live in
When a rock hits the floor of earth

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when the moon gets between the sun and earth
The Circles That orbit The Sun
Measuring from earth to sun
The closest Planet to the sun
The planet that we live in

14 Clues: How The universe started • The planet that we live in • The galaxy that we live in • Measuring from earth to sun • The closest Planet to the sun • The Circles That orbit The Sun • The rock that orbits most planets • When a rock enters earth atmosphere • When a rock hits the floor of earth • The planet With a icy ring around it • where asteroids sit between two planets • ...

Chapter 2 Vocabulary 2024-08-27

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the earth's surface from the edge of a continent to the deep part of the ocean
a rock layer between the earth's crust and core
the center of the earth made up of iron and nickel
the combined characteristics of landforms and their distribution in a region
the level at which rock is saturated
the solid rock portion of the earth's surface
the difference in elevation of a landform from the lowest point to the highest point
the hypothesis that all continents were once joined into a super continent that split apart
molten rock

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an area drained by major rivers and its tributaries
thin layer of rock at the earth's surface
landmasses above water on earth
consists of the sun and eight known planets
the waters comprising the earth's surface
water held under the earth's surface
the continuous circulation of water
a naturally formed feature on the surface of the earth
all the parts of the earth where plants and animals live
the layer of gasses immediately surrounding the earth

19 Clues: molten rock • landmasses above water on earth • the continuous circulation of water • water held under the earth's surface • the level at which rock is saturated • thin layer of rock at the earth's surface • the waters comprising the earth's surface • consists of the sun and eight known planets • the solid rock portion of the earth's surface • ...

EMS 2025-03-13

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a planet outside our solar system
the shape of the illuminated part of the moon as it appears from earth
an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making is simpler or easier to see
the relative size of things
the nearly circular path a smaller object
a moon phase that look like a full circle from earth
the sun, the plants that orbits the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
the border between light and dark on the moon

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a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from earth
moon a moon phase that look likes more that half a circle from earth
the star that is the main resource of like at the center of our solar system
something we observe to be similar over and over again
when the moon is completely dark
a rocky sphere that travels around a planet
a moon outside our solar system
to shine light on an object and make it visible
a moon phase in which the moon is not visible from earth
the amount of times it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
moon a moon phase that look likes less than half a circle from earth

19 Clues: the relative size of things • a moon outside our solar system • when the moon is completely dark • a planet outside our solar system • the nearly circular path a smaller object • 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 • ...

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