the earth Crossword Puzzles

Science Review 2021-05-17

Science Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Planet with the "great red spot".
  2. Tides - sun,earth,& moon in straight line.
  3. The four inner planets.
  4. Tides - sun,earth,& moon form right angle.
  5. Hottest planet.
  6. The moon has ________ phases.
  7. The calm part of a hurricane.
  8. Earth at the center of the universe.
  9. Revolution and tilt cause __________.
  10. The building block of matter.
  11. Planet with no atmosphere.
  12. Planet farthest from the sun.
  13. Planet with beautiful rings.
  14. Planet with two moons.
Down
  1. Path an object takes around other objects.
  2. First artificial satellite.
  3. Rise in sea level during tropical storms.
  4. Planet that rotates on its side.
  5. Intense low pressure storm w/intense wind.
  6. President that launched the space program?
  7. The study of the moon, stars, and space.
  8. Tropical storm with violent winds.
  9. The sun is at the center of the universe.
  10. The four outer planets.
  11. Third planet from the sun.
  12. Causes day and night.

26 Clues: Hottest planet. • Causes day and night. • Planet with two moons. • The four inner planets. • The four outer planets. • Third planet from the sun. • Planet with no atmosphere. • First artificial satellite. • Planet with beautiful rings. • The moon has ________ phases. • The calm part of a hurricane. • The building block of matter. • Planet farthest from the sun. • ...

Climate Change Vocabulary - Atmosphere 2023-02-07

Climate Change Vocabulary - Atmosphere crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the other greenhouse gas we breathe out
  2. the word for the human-caused carbon release
  3. cutting down large quantities of trees
  4. the name of this course and the topics we study
  5. something that stores Carbon Dioxide
  6. a greenhouse gas produced by cows
  7. one greenhouse gas we breathe out
  8. the single largest carbon sink on the planet
  9. a reservoir that releases more carbon than it takes in
  10. the soil of Earth
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  1. all the water on Earth
  2. any of the compounds that trap heat in the atmosphere, like water vapor
  3. a reservoir that takes in more carbon than it releases
  4. the historical period which greatly increased carbon emissions
  5. the sixth element
  6. the rocks of Earth
  7. the cycle Carbon goes through, both short- and long-term
  8. everywhere living things can be found
  9. driving these accounts for 41% of global emissions
  10. the gas around Earth

20 Clues: the sixth element • the soil of Earth • the rocks of Earth • the gas around Earth • all the water on Earth • a greenhouse gas produced by cows • one greenhouse gas we breathe out • something that stores Carbon Dioxide • everywhere living things can be found • cutting down large quantities of trees • the other greenhouse gas we breathe out • ...

Space 2025-05-13

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A region with no air or atmosphere
  2. The red planet
  3. A vehicle designed for travel in space
  4. A person trained to travel in space
  5. The closest star to Earth
  6. A large body orbiting a planet
  7. The term for human-made object orbiting Earth
  8. The only planet known to support life
  9. The first person to walk on the Moon
  10. The process of a spacecraft entering Earth’s atmosphere
Down
  1. A telescope in space
  2. The force that keeps planets in orbit
  3. The largest planet in our solar system
  4. The planet known for its rings Saturn
  5. The boundary of Earth’s atmosphere and outer space
  6. The phase when the Moon is completely visible
  7. The galaxy that contains our solar system
  8. A rock from space that hits Earth
  9. The path an object takes as it revolves
  10. The planet known for its tilt and blue color

20 Clues: The red planet • A telescope in space • The closest star to Earth • A large body orbiting a planet • A rock from space that hits Earth • A region with no air or atmosphere • The first person to walk on the Moon • The force that keeps planets in orbit • The planet known for its rings Saturn • A person trained to travel in space • The only planet known to support life • ...

6 2023-04-14

6 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to spin in a central direction
  2. the northern half of the earth
  3. a day of equal sun and equal night
  4. a pattern or group of stars that people imagine to represent a picture or animal or object
  5. the slightly elongated circle that the earth travls around the sun
  6. a cold mixture of dust and ice that leaves a long streak as it approaches the sun
Down
  1. the southern half of the earth
  2. a body that orbits a planet
  3. something that is large enough to be rounded by its own gravity
  4. a system of telling time by defining the beginning length and division
  5. a giant ball of hot gases mainly composed of hydrogen and helium
  6. the movement of one object around another
  7. a streak of light produced when something enters our atmosphere
  8. imaginary line that divides the earth in half
  9. the longest and shortest days of the year
  10. the spinning of the earth on its axis
  11. the imaginary line that goes through the earth at the north and south pols

17 Clues: a body that orbits a planet • the southern half of the earth • to spin in a central direction • the northern half of the earth • a day of equal sun and equal night • the spinning of the earth on its axis • the movement of one object around another • the longest and shortest days of the year • imaginary line that divides the earth in half • ...

Dehart 2 SE 2025-02-04

Dehart 2 SE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. smallest layer of the earth
  2. earth’s path around the sun
  3. separation into different densities
  4. Earth’s wobble
  5. lines that run east to west
  6. boundary between crust and upper mantle
  7. largest layer of the earth
Down
  1. earth is closer to the sun
  2. just beneath the lithosphere
  3. caused by rotation of liquid core
  4. crust and top of mantle
  5. distant stars are in the same position
  6. the key to the seasons
  7. the time from noon until noon
  8. when the earth is far away from the sun
  9. main element of the core

16 Clues: Earth’s wobble • the key to the seasons • crust and top of mantle • main element of the core • earth is closer to the sun • largest layer of the earth • smallest layer of the earth • earth’s path around the sun • lines that run east to west • just beneath the lithosphere • the time from noon until noon • caused by rotation of liquid core • separation into different densities • ...

plate tectonics 2023-03-01

plate tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rigid layer of the Earth's crust that is believed to drift slowly
  2. is the phenomenon associated with volcanic activity
  3. the regions of the Earth where living organisms exist
  4. a fissure in the earth's crust through which gases erupt
  5. crash together with a violent impact
  6. use again after processing
  7. movement of the edge of one tectonic plate under another
  8. is the chemistry of the earth's crust
  9. is the branch of geology studying the folding and faulting of the earth's crust
  10. subject to or caused by an earthquake or earth vibration
  11. a specialist in the history of the Earth recorded in rocks
Down
  1. is a person with advanced knowledge of empirical fields
  2. any state or process known through the senses
  3. molten rock in the earth's crust
  4. rock that in its molten form issues from volcanos
  5. a scientist devoted to systematic investigation
  6. a geologist who uses physical principles to study the properties of the earth
  7. relating to eruptions of gas and lava from the earth's crust
  8. reduce or cause to be reduced from a solid to a liquid state
  9. organisms interacting with their physical environment
  10. science of the history of the earth as recorded in rocks

21 Clues: use again after processing • molten rock in the earth's crust • crash together with a violent impact • is the chemistry of the earth's crust • any state or process known through the senses • a scientist devoted to systematic investigation • rock that in its molten form issues from volcanos • is the phenomenon associated with volcanic activity • ...

Geography Chapter 2 2023-09-20

Geography Chapter 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the average weather of a place over many years
  2. the thin layer of rocks and minerals that surrounds the mantle
  3. Each year, the earth makes one of these around the sun
  4. this happens when two plates rub against each other
  5. a thick, hot, rocky layer around the core
  6. huge blocks of Earth's crust
  7. the condition of the air and sky from day to day
  8. the type of climate found closest to the North and South poles
  9. features on the surface of Earth like mountains, mesas, and lakes
Down
  1. a process that breaks rocks down into tiny pieces
  2. soft, nearly liquid rock
  3. a sphere of hot metal at the center of Earth
  4. a place where magma comes shooting up through Earth's crust
  5. the type of climate found in middle latitudes, can be warm or cool
  6. Nearly circular path around the sun
  7. the type of climate found closest to the equator
  8. the earth spinning on its axis
  9. the removal of small pieces of rock by water, ice, or wind
  10. Imaginary line running through Earth between the North and South poles
  11. this covers 70% of the earth's surface

20 Clues: soft, nearly liquid rock • huge blocks of Earth's crust • the earth spinning on its axis • Nearly circular path around the sun • this covers 70% of the earth's surface • a thick, hot, rocky layer around the core • a sphere of hot metal at the center of Earth • the average weather of a place over many years • the type of climate found closest to the equator • ...

My crossword 2018-05-09

My crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is like a asteroid but consisting of a nucleus with ice and dust
  2. right above the mantle
  3. what makes day turn into night
  4. is something planets do in space
  5. located on Jupiter
  6. to give off gas or heat
  7. something an asteroid makes when it hits the earth's surface
  8. the forth planet from the sun
  9. something that makes a crater in earth after it hits the ground
  10. a planet that we live or a planet with life
  11. the first of all the planets that is the hottest
Down
  1. its between the crust and the outercore
  2. something that rains down from space like an asteroid
  3. the liquid part of earth
  4. something in space that floats around the sun
  5. an invisible line going through earth
  6. where all the planets are located
  7. sixth planet from the sun
  8. something that goes around the planets
  9. a big star that is made from mostly hydrogen

20 Clues: located on Jupiter • right above the mantle • to give off gas or heat • the liquid part of earth • sixth planet from the sun • the forth planet from the sun • what makes day turn into night • is something planets do in space • where all the planets are located • an invisible line going through earth • something that goes around the planets • its between the crust and the outercore • ...

CROSS WORD PUZZLE >:) 2025-01-29

CROSS WORD PUZZLE >:) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the layer of earth that is liquid
  2. the gradual movement of the continents
  3. a variety of life forms in an area
  4. when something is pulled away and dropped off somewhere else creating new land
  5. what the last four planets are called
  6. a large body of ice
  7. the biggest layer of earth
  8. waves that can only travel through solids
  9. a large elevation on earths surface
Down
  1. the coolest stars on the HR diagram
  2. a natural disaster that causes the ground to shake
  3. what red giants turn into once it sheds its outer layer
  4. the force that pulls smaller objects towards bigger objects
  5. what magma turns into when it reaches the earths surface
  6. The theory on how the earth came to be
  7. the first layer of earth
  8. a mountain that erupts and spills lava
  9. the fastest seismic waves
  10. molten rock that rises up from the earths core
  11. violently rotating winds

20 Clues: a large body of ice • the first layer of earth • violently rotating winds • the fastest seismic waves • the biggest layer of earth • the layer of earth that is liquid • a variety of life forms in an area • the coolest stars on the HR diagram • a large elevation on earths surface • what the last four planets are called • the gradual movement of the continents • ...

All gods crossword 2022-05-19

All gods crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. God of the underworld
  2. King of the gods
  3. God of light
  4. (Japanese) goddess of the sun
  5. God of wine
  6. (Japanese) god of storms
  7. God of shepherds
  8. (Nigerian) created earth
  9. God of fire
  10. Goddess of the harvest
  11. Goddess of wisdom
  12. (Chinese) not a goddess but a great warrior
Down
  1. Goddess of Fertility
  2. (Mayan) God of the sun
  3. God of the sea
  4. Pulls the sun around earth
  5. (Mayan) God of the moon
  6. Goddess of love
  7. Pulls the moon around earth
  8. Goddess of the hunt
  9. Queen of Olympus
  10. God of war

22 Clues: God of war • God of wine • God of fire • God of light • God of the sea • Goddess of love • King of the gods • God of shepherds • Queen of Olympus • Goddess of wisdom • Goddess of the hunt • Goddess of Fertility • God of the underworld • (Mayan) God of the sun • Goddess of the harvest • (Mayan) God of the moon • (Japanese) god of storms • (Nigerian) created earth • Pulls the sun around earth • ...

waters of the earth 2022-01-24

waters of the earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The water droplets grow heavier and fall back to Earth in the form of precipitation, which is rain or snow.
  2. ____ are smaller bodies of salt water, than oceans
  3. type of water that contains salt and other minerals
  4. large bodies of salt water.
  5. material essential for life in earth
  6. Precipitation soaks into the ground and runs into rivers, underground water reservoirs and, eventually the ocean.
  7. Continuously moving flows of water, called ______, circulate through the oceans and affect climates and land.
  8. egypt developed near the _____ river
Down
  1. cooler temperatures in the atmosphere cause the water vapor to change into droplets that form clouds.
  2. largest river on earth
  3. The ________ cycle is the continual movement of water from Earth’s surface into the air and back again.
  4. the sun heats the ocean, and water vapor rises up into the atmosphere.
  5. a path of water that flows from a higher elevation to a lower elevation
  6. a large body of water that is surrounded by land.

14 Clues: largest river on earth • large bodies of salt water. • material essential for life in earth • egypt developed near the _____ river • a large body of water that is surrounded by land. • ____ are smaller bodies of salt water, than oceans • type of water that contains salt and other minerals • the sun heats the ocean, and water vapor rises up into the atmosphere. • ...

Layers of the Earth 2024-01-08

Layers of the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what the lower part of the upper mantle is made of
  2. scientists study these to learn about the layers of the earth
  3. makes the mantle move
  4. the lithosphere _____ on the asthenosphere
  5. part of the core that is liquid
  6. the crust and the upper mantle
  7. the hottest layer of the earth
  8. this section of the mantle is denser and more solid
Down
  1. scientist who discovered that Earth's core has two layers
  2. type of crust that is made mostly of basalt
  3. keeps the inner core solid
  4. the lower part of the upper mantle
  5. the thin layer of solid rock that surrounds the Earth
  6. type of crust that is thicker

14 Clues: makes the mantle move • keeps the inner core solid • type of crust that is thicker • the crust and the upper mantle • the hottest layer of the earth • part of the core that is liquid • the lower part of the upper mantle • the lithosphere _____ on the asthenosphere • type of crust that is made mostly of basalt • what the lower part of the upper mantle is made of • ...

Layers of the earth 2024-02-08

Layers of the earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What makes up the lithosphere
  2. outermost shell
  3. deepest and hottest layer is made up of two layers
  4. we live heret
  5. thicker than oceanic crust
  6. iron and nickel center of the earth
  7. most solid bulk
  8. 14 tectonic plates come together to form this
Down
  1. most of lower most part of the mantle
  2. hottest layer
  3. made up of silicate rocks
  4. Silly putty-like
  5. core mesosphere rests on this layer
  6. between the asthenosphere and the mesosphere

14 Clues: hottest layer • we live heret • outermost shell • most solid bulk • Silly putty-like • made up of silicate rocks • thicker than oceanic crust • What makes up the lithosphere • iron and nickel center of the earth • most of lower most part of the mantle • between the asthenosphere and the mesosphere • core mesosphere rests on this layer • ...

Layers of the Earth. 2022-11-03

Layers of the Earth. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where two boundaries move past one another.
  2. The crust and the outer upper mantle. It’s the most rigid part of the earth.
  3. Violent shaking of the ground, normally caused from movement within the earths crust.
  4. Moving in different directions from the common point.
  5. Flowing fluids that are moving because there is a temperature or density difference.
Down
  1. Moving towards or meeting at some common point.
  2. A thick consistency between a solid or a liquid.
  3. The upper layer of the earths mantle, directly below the lithosphere. Very low resistance in this area.
  4. Made up of molten iron and nickel, its about 2300km thick and is located directly above the inner core.
  5. About 5km to 70km thick. This is the outermost layer of the earth. It’s made up of rock and soil.
  6. The very center of the earth. It’s made up of iron and is roughly 1200km thick.
  7. A mountain or hill like structure that is full of lava, pieces of rock, vapours and gasses.
  8. The thickest layer of the earth. It’s about 2900km thick and is made up of molten rock. It’s made up of the upper mantle, middle mantle, and lower mantle.
  9. A long, high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other disturbance.

14 Clues: Where two boundaries move past one another. • Moving towards or meeting at some common point. • A thick consistency between a solid or a liquid. • Moving in different directions from the common point. • A long, high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other disturbance. • The crust and the outer upper mantle. It’s the most rigid part of the earth. • ...

Newton's Laws Crossword 2025-12-10

Newton's Laws Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. earth has this and so does everything on earth, earth has a 9.8 amount of this
  2. something in which we measure (maybe for a box diagram)in also named after a famous scientist
  3. For every action there is an equal and opposite reaction
  4. a square drawing that is used when finding out newtons
  5. A push or a pull on an object
  6. m/s2
  7. strength of a vector
  8. a certain speed of an object going a certain direction
  9. with speed
  10. An object in motion or at rest will stay in motion or at rest until acted upon by an outside force
  11. everything has on the earth and including earth has...
  12. the amount of gravity the earth has (the number)
  13. a force that pushes or pulls an object
  14. a surface contact when moving on the ground (like static on a trampoline)
Down
  1. when the force is normal
  2. the this is a part of newtons second law and hast to
  3. F=ma or force equals mass multiplied my acceleration
  4. this is the main part of newtons third law
  5. a track is 400 of these around
  6. left, right, up ,down (these are all...)
  7. a number that isn't negative
  8. ...movement...
  9. a number that is below zero(it is...)

23 Clues: m/s2 • with speed • ...movement... • strength of a vector • when the force is normal • a number that isn't negative • A push or a pull on an object • a track is 400 of these around • a number that is below zero(it is...) • a force that pushes or pulls an object • left, right, up ,down (these are all...) • this is the main part of newtons third law • ...

Noah and the Flood 2024-06-23

Noah and the Flood crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The ark was full of _____ animals and livestock.
  2. And the ark _______ high above the earth.
  3. How many people were on the ark?
  4. Pairs of ______came to Noah
  5. After one year on the ark Noah & his family came out and he built an ____ to God.
  6. The first bird Noah sent out the window.
  7. ______fell on the earth
  8. How many days and nights did it rain?
  9. Who shut the door to the ark?
  10. Noah's sons _____, Ham and Japheth
Down
  1. I will wipe from the face of the earth every ____ creature
  2. All the high ______ were covered with water
  3. After 150 days the waters went down and the ark rested on Mt. _____.
  4. Never again will God ____all living things from the earth by water.
  5. The _____flooded the earth for 150 days.
  6. I have place my ____ in the clouds as a sign to you.
  7. The second bird Noah sent out the window.

17 Clues: ______fell on the earth • Pairs of ______came to Noah • Who shut the door to the ark? • How many people were on the ark? • Noah's sons _____, Ham and Japheth • How many days and nights did it rain? • The _____flooded the earth for 150 days. • The first bird Noah sent out the window. • And the ark _______ high above the earth. • The second bird Noah sent out the window. • ...

Where in the World are we + tectonics crossword 2023-12-19

Where in the World are we + tectonics crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this is the number of continents there are
  2. this what we call magma once it has erupted onto the earth's surface
  3. this is the outer most layer of the earth
  4. this type of plate boundary sees two plates slide past each other
  5. these volcanoes are tall and narrow, and form at destructive plate boundaries
  6. this country is apart of the United Kingdom, but is not apart of Great Britain
  7. this is the largest and deepest ocean
  8. this is the point within the earth where the earthquake is generated
  9. this is the continent we are located in
  10. this type of plate boundary sees two plates pull apart in opposite directions
Down
  1. this type of plate boundary sees an oceanic and a continental plate collide
  2. this is a layer of solid nickel and iron, which can be found at the centre of the earth
  3. this is the point at which two or more tectonic plates meet
  4. this is the point on the surface of the earth, directly above the focus
  5. this is the largest and most populous continent
  6. this is the layer which surrounds the centre of the earth. it is made of liquid nickel and iron
  7. heat that rise and fall in a cyclical pattern within the earth's mantle
  8. this is the thickest layer of the earth
  9. these volcanoes have a wide base, and form at constructive plate boundaries due to runny lava
  10. this is the number of oceans there are

20 Clues: this is the largest and deepest ocean • this is the number of oceans there are • this is the thickest layer of the earth • this is the continent we are located in • this is the outer most layer of the earth • this is the number of continents there are • this is the largest and most populous continent • this is the point at which two or more tectonic plates meet • ...

Earthquakes 2022-10-03

Earthquakes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. area of the earth where p-waves and s-waves can't be detected by seismographs
  2. fracture in the earth's crust that causes rocks to slide against one another
  3. relative size of an earthquake characterised by a number
  4. place on the earth's surface directly above the focus
  5. where an earthquake starts underground
  6. layer of the earth between the crust and the core
  7. measures intensity of an earthquake
  8. rocks on both sides of a fault deform under pressure during an earthquake
  9. small earthquakes that precede larger earthquakes in the same place
  10. instrument that records force and duration of an earthquake
Down
  1. waves that move at the surface of the earth
  2. wave that moves through the interior of the earth
  3. body waves that shake the ground parallel to the wave
  4. small earthquakes that occur after a larger earthquake in the same location
  5. earth's crust and upper mantle
  6. measures the magnitude of an earthquake
  7. body waves that shake the ground perpendicular to the wave
  8. severity of an earthquake by its effect on people and the earth
  9. upper layer of the earth's mantle
  10. an area with several closely spaced

20 Clues: earth's crust and upper mantle • upper layer of the earth's mantle • an area with several closely spaced • measures intensity of an earthquake • where an earthquake starts underground • measures the magnitude of an earthquake • waves that move at the surface of the earth • wave that moves through the interior of the earth • ...

Earth and its Place in the Universe 2024-03-07

Earth and its Place in the Universe crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Shadows are longest when the sun is ____________in the sky.
  2. The moon ___________ around the Earth, which causes it to be hit from different angles of the Sun and appear differently throughout a month.
  3. The sun sets in this direction
  4. The sun rises in this direction
  5. The moon changes in _________
  6. Tides on Earth are caused by the moon's ____________ pulling the tides upward
  7. When it is Summer in the South part of Earth, it is Winter in the _______ part of Earth
Down
  1. Stars that appear brighter are __________ to Earth than other stars.
  2. When it is Winter in the North part of Earth, it is Summer in the ________ part of Earth
  3. Stars that appear smaller/dimmer are _________ to Earth than other stars.
  4. This is the reason for Earth's seasons
  5. Shadows are shortest when the sun is __________ in the sky.
  6. The biggest star to Earth is the ___________

13 Clues: The moon changes in _________ • The sun sets in this direction • The sun rises in this direction • This is the reason for Earth's seasons • The biggest star to Earth is the ___________ • Shadows are longest when the sun is ____________in the sky. • Shadows are shortest when the sun is __________ in the sky. • ...

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy 2022-02-18

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. likes drinks, not from Earth
  2. _____ two, the answer to the ultimate question
  3. created by supercomputer to determine the ultimate question
  4. "dont _____" it says on the cover of the guide
  5. prostetnic vogon _____
  6. TV of the galaxy
  7. last name of character with two heads
  8. infinite _____ drive
  9. last name of fake name
  10. encyclopaedia _____
  11. planet home to zaphod's ship
  12. wiped out Earth for a bypass
  13. last name of main character
  14. heart of _____
Down
  1. last name of construction worker
  2. ceased to exist at the beginning of the book
  3. looks like an Arab
  4. serve the vogons
  5. super-intelligent shade of blue
  6. depressed android
  7. _____ vogon jeltz
  8. president of the galaxy
  9. _____ of gold
  10. _____ at the end of the universe
  11. _____ thought, supercomputer to answer the ultimate question
  12. _____ fish, translator
  13. what the vogons destroyed earth for
  14. stood in front of bulldozer
  15. earth's description in the guide

29 Clues: _____ of gold • heart of _____ • serve the vogons • TV of the galaxy • depressed android • _____ vogon jeltz • looks like an Arab • encyclopaedia _____ • infinite _____ drive • prostetnic vogon _____ • _____ fish, translator • last name of fake name • president of the galaxy • stood in front of bulldozer • last name of main character • likes drinks, not from Earth • planet home to zaphod's ship • ...

Space Crossword 2025-11-23

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Births Planets
  2. How Many People Died While Going To Space (2,6)
  3. The Most Distructive Forse In The Universe (5,4)
  4. Stars (5,4)
  5. The Biggest Space Ship On Earth (7)
  6. The Biggest Star In The Universe(2,5)
  7. What Is The Name Of The First Monkey Which Went On Earth In Space (6)
  8. First Man In Space (4,7)
  9. North America Space Agency (4)
  10. The Biggest Black Hole (7,1)
  11. What Is Elon Musks Space Buisnuess Called (5,1)
Down
  1. What Or Was The Best Spaceship Made (7)
  2. Name Of The Space Mission That Went To The Moon (6)
  3. The DISTENT Light Travles In A Year(5,4)
  4. What Is The Clothes You Have To Where In Space (5,4)
  5. First man to go on the moon(4,9)
  6. Sterlite around planet earth (4)
  7. Largest planet in the solar system (7)
  8. First Dog In Space(5)
  9. There Are More Of These Then Sand Grains On Earth (5)

20 Clues: Stars (5,4) • Births Planets • First Dog In Space(5) • First Man In Space (4,7) • The Biggest Black Hole (7,1) • North America Space Agency (4) • First man to go on the moon(4,9) • Sterlite around planet earth (4) • The Biggest Space Ship On Earth (7) • The Biggest Star In The Universe(2,5) • Largest planet in the solar system (7) • What Or Was The Best Spaceship Made (7) • ...

Space 2024-05-02

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. earth O_____s around the sun
  2. its 9.8 on earth
  3. a constellation from Greek mythology
  4. a cloud of dust gas between stars
  5. is know as the red planet
  6. The____ orbits around the Earth
  7. there are eight of them in our solar system
  8. it has 146 moons
  9. it is a solar system past Neptune
  10. its the first element on the periodic table
  11. its a measure of inertia
  12. it is in the northern hemisphere and 7 people live on it
  13. it is the third brightest star in our solar system
Down
  1. the ______ telescope has been in space since 1990
  2. it is currently 23.381 billion km away from earth
  3. it used to be a planet but now is considered a dwarf planet
  4. millions or even billions of stars together
  5. a group of stars that form a shape of picture
  6. It takes ___________ for the ISS to make one complete turn around the Earth.
  7. a place in space that the gravity is so strong light can't even get out of it
  8. there is a chocolate named after it
  9. everything in our solar system orbits around it
  10. newtons first law
  11. there is a brand that is called this
  12. the closest one is 4.24 light years away
  13. one ________ is equal to 6 trillion miles
  14. its the planet we live on
  15. an object that moves around a bigger object

28 Clues: its 9.8 on earth • it has 146 moons • newtons first law • its a measure of inertia • is know as the red planet • its the planet we live on • earth O_____s around the sun • The____ orbits around the Earth • a cloud of dust gas between stars • it is a solar system past Neptune • there is a chocolate named after it • a constellation from Greek mythology • ...

5th Grade CMAS 2023-04-25

5th Grade CMAS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. __ is what causes things to be pulled down, toward the center of the Earth.
  2. Solar, hydroelectric, and wind are examples of __ energy
  3. __ break down dead animals and return nutrients back into the soil for plants to use.
  4. When the Earth __ around the Sun, that causes us to see different constellations throughout the year
  5. When atoms combine with other atoms to form a new substance (2 words)
  6. All energy in an ecosystem can be traced back to the __.
  7. __ is all the living things on Earth
  8. Has mass and takes up space
  9. When two or more things are mixed together and they are not fully dissolved
Down
  1. Stars vary greatly in size and __ from Earth.
  2. In the water cycle, when water changes from liquid to gas
  3. Coal and natural gas are examples of __ energy.
  4. What is made when a solute is dissolved in a solvent.
  5. __ is all the liquid water on Earth
  6. When the Earth __, it causes patterns like day and night and changes in the length of our shadows.
  7. __ is the process that plants create food from carbon dioxide, water, and sunlight.
  8. things are made up of particles too small to see with your eyes true false
  9. Large objects in space that give off heat and light.
  10. Atoms can join with other atoms to form these
  11. Single particles, like Hydrogen, Carbon, or Iron

20 Clues: Has mass and takes up space • __ is all the liquid water on Earth • __ is all the living things on Earth • Stars vary greatly in size and __ from Earth. • Atoms can join with other atoms to form these • Coal and natural gas are examples of __ energy. • Single particles, like Hydrogen, Carbon, or Iron • Large objects in space that give off heat and light. • ...

Know your Earth? 2020-12-30

Know your Earth? crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When the entire moon is visible.
  2. The natural satellite of earth which does not produce its own light.
  3. Land surrounded on all sides by water.
  4. Earth's spinning motion on its axis. It takes 24 hours.
  5. The large round bodies that revolve around the sun.
  6. Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
  7. The low land between hills and mountains.
  8. A group of stars that forms a pattern in the sky. Used for navigation like a map.
  9. The different shapes we see of the moon each night, caused by the moon's changing position.
  10. Air pressure that comes with clear skies and calm weather.
  11. Different weather patterns at different times of the year, caused by the tilt of the earth's axis.
  12. Earth's motion around the sun. It takes 365 1/4 days.
  13. Tool used to measure humidity.
Down
  1. When the earth moves between the sun and the moon, casting a shadow on the moon.
  2. When the moon moves between the earth and the sun, blocking the sun's light.
  3. When no part of moon is lit by the sun, making it dark.
  4. Every four years we add this to our calendar to account for the 365 1/4 days it takes Earth to revolve around the sun.
  5. The imaginary line around which the Earth spins. It is tilted.
  6. Air pressure that comes with high wind, warm temperatures and storms.
  7. large land mass
  8. Land mass with high peaks.
  9. A group of billions of stars clustered together.

22 Clues: large land mass • Land mass with high peaks. • Tool used to measure humidity. • When the entire moon is visible. • Land surrounded on all sides by water. • The low land between hills and mountains. • A group of billions of stars clustered together. • The large round bodies that revolve around the sun. • Earth's motion around the sun. It takes 365 1/4 days. • ...

Word Study Test #7 2022-01-26

Word Study Test #7 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sun god; also called Apollo or Phaethon
  2. mad; affected by the moon
  3. a sun dial; a glass-enclosed sun room
  4. study of Earth and its formation
  5. move a plant
  6. time between old and new moon when the moon is invisible
  7. appear or be seen through
  8. sun Latin root word
  9. a star fish with more than five rays; a sun-star fish
  10. one whose sleepwalking is supposedly caused by the moon
  11. one who makes maps and writes about the Earth
  12. draw the Earth (make maps) and write about it
  13. telescope for looking at the sun
  14. branch of study on ways to measure the Earth.
  15. the sun with the objects which revolve around it
Down
  1. light gas used in balloons
  2. speech put into writing
  3. pertaining to the sun
  4. stopping or standing still of the sun
  5. one who studies the formations of the Earth's crust; rocks, minerals, oils, etc.
  6. carry across
  7. instrument showing the phases and motions of the moon
  8. instrument for measuring the diameter of the sun
  9. sun Greek root word
  10. of or pertaining to the moon
  11. across, over, through
  12. Earth
  13. plant which turns toward the sun
  14. moon
  15. trade, exchange

30 Clues: moon • Earth • move a plant • carry across • trade, exchange • sun Latin root word • sun Greek root word • pertaining to the sun • across, over, through • speech put into writing • mad; affected by the moon • appear or be seen through • light gas used in balloons • of or pertaining to the moon • study of Earth and its formation • telescope for looking at the sun • ...

sydney 2019-03-11

sydney crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the hottest part of the earth
  2. molten rock found beneath the earth
  3. where the edges of two or more tectonic plates meet
  4. current caused by heating and cooling
  5. to explode; to break out with force
  6. boundary along which two tectonic plates scrape past each other
  7. a fluid layer about 2400km think
Down
  1. super continent that included all of the landmasses on Earth
  2. large moving piece of the earth's crust
  3. boundary along which two tectonic plates move away from each other
  4. a layer of the earth that makes up 85% of the entire planet
  5. a mountain that opens downward to a pool of molten rock
  6. mealted materia
  7. the layer of the earth that is 1300km thick
  8. the thinsest part of the earth surrounding the mantle

15 Clues: mealted materia • the hottest part of the earth • a fluid layer about 2400km think • molten rock found beneath the earth • to explode; to break out with force • current caused by heating and cooling • large moving piece of the earth's crust • the layer of the earth that is 1300km thick • where the edges of two or more tectonic plates meet • ...

Geology 2014-11-18

Geology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Formed by Heat and Pressure
  2. Formed by Magma Cooling
  3. The strongest mineral
  4. Rocks formed by weathering
  5. The second layer of the Earth
  6. This is the process in which actions change the form of minerals
Down
  1. Used to assess a minerals Hardness
  2. Rocks are made from this
  3. The shine Property of a mineral
  4. This has the Temperature of 6000
  5. A rock that has lots of different minerals
  6. The third layer of the Earth
  7. This erodes rocks away
  8. The colour of a mineral when it is scratched
  9. The fourth layer of the Earth
  10. The first Layer of the Earth
  11. Lava when it dries

17 Clues: Lava when it dries • The strongest mineral • This erodes rocks away • Formed by Magma Cooling • Rocks are made from this • Rocks formed by weathering • Formed by Heat and Pressure • The third layer of the Earth • The first Layer of the Earth • The fourth layer of the Earth • The second layer of the Earth • The shine Property of a mineral • This has the Temperature of 6000 • ...

Science LEAP Review 2022-05-03

Science LEAP Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. most of the water on earth is
  2. example of decomposer (mushroom)
  3. state of matter that takes the shape of its container
  4. original source of all energy
  5. gets matter by eating dead organisms
  6. water falling from the sky
  7. water changing from a solid to a liquid
  8. Part of the Earth that contains water
  9. Part of the Earth that contains all gasses in the air
  10. Part of the Earth that contains all living things
Down
  1. process by which plants make their own food
  2. Accent Egyptian way of telling time
  3. Part of the Earth that contains rock and soil
  4. state of matter that holds its shape
  5. sun directly above you
  6. water changing from a liquid to a gas
  7. Anything that takes up space and has weight

17 Clues: sun directly above you • water falling from the sky • most of the water on earth is • original source of all energy • example of decomposer (mushroom) • Accent Egyptian way of telling time • state of matter that holds its shape • gets matter by eating dead organisms • water changing from a liquid to a gas • Part of the Earth that contains water • ...

Astronomy 2013-06-09

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the line in the middle of the Earth?
  2. Countries further away from the equator are generally
  3. The shape of the Earth
  4. What causes daylight/nighttime on the Earth?
  5. How many phases of the moon is there?
  6. The Earth rotates on this
Down
  1. How many hours does a full rotation take of the Earth?
  2. The Earth has one of these
  3. What is the path shape that the Earth takes around the sun?
  4. Four of these occur in the Southern & Northern Hemisphere
  5. It orbits around the Sun
  6. The opposite to Summer

12 Clues: The shape of the Earth • The opposite to Summer • It orbits around the Sun • The Earth rotates on this • The Earth has one of these • How many phases of the moon is there? • What is the line in the middle of the Earth? • What causes daylight/nighttime on the Earth? • Countries further away from the equator are generally • ...

The Lithosphere 2013-07-24

The Lithosphere crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A long high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other disturbance.
  2. the innermost part of the earth
  3. a machine comparing the size of earthquakes
  4. a sudden slip in a fault resulting in the surface shaking
  5. is the number of times something happens in a certain period of time
  6. the outer part of the earth
  7. The attraction between two masses, such as the earth and an object on its surface
  8. a rock that changes due to heat and pressure
  9. The continuous physical force exerted on or against an object
  10. the size of the wiggles on an earthquake recording
Down
  1. an earthquake that follows the first and largest of an earthquake sequence
  2. the study of planet earth
  3. the outermost part of the earth
  4. Formed by the build up of sediments overtime
  5. part of the earths interior between core and crust
  6. refers to rock-deforming processes and resulting structures that occur over large sections of the lithosphere.
  7. is a record written by a seismograph in response to ground motions produced by an earthquake
  8. a fracture along blocks in the crust
  9. meaning fire

19 Clues: meaning fire • the study of planet earth • the outer part of the earth • the innermost part of the earth • the outermost part of the earth • a fracture along blocks in the crust • a machine comparing the size of earthquakes • Formed by the build up of sediments overtime • a rock that changes due to heat and pressure • part of the earths interior between core and crust • ...

Astronomy 2024-01-24

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. top layer
  2. waves that travel through the earth.
  3. liquid layer of the earth composed of primarily nickel and iron
  4. when the earth makes one full rotation in relation to a distant star
  5. 15-40 km thick; made of less dense granite.
  6. after a year of the earth rotating on its axis it makes a full ________
  7. solid ball of mostly iron and nickel, constantly expunging heat to rotate the outer core, causing the magnetic field
  8. caused by the rotation of the liquid outer metallic core
Down
  1. shortest day with very little sunlight of the year
  2. the separation of earth into layers of different densities with largest densities towards the center
  3. a single day every time the observer is pointing back towards the sun
  4. longest day with sunlight
  5. a day late in the year where day and night are equal
  6. molten rock and metal lying just beneath the lithosphere
  7. a day early in the year where day and night are equal
  8. 4 miles thick; made of dense basalt.
  9. separtes the earth into eastern and western hemispheres

17 Clues: top layer • longest day with sunlight • waves that travel through the earth. • 4 miles thick; made of dense basalt. • 15-40 km thick; made of less dense granite. • shortest day with very little sunlight of the year • a day late in the year where day and night are equal • a day early in the year where day and night are equal • ...

Earth Structure, Tectonics Quiz 2014-05-15

Earth Structure, Tectonics Quiz crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Andes mountains are formed at the margin of the South American and ______ plates.
  2. These mountains are formed at the margin of the Indo-Australian and Eurasian plates.
  3. The two types of plate are continental and ______________.
  4. The process that transfers heat outwards from the center of the Earth is called _______.
  5. Type of plate boundary where subduction zones happen.
  6. The Earth's mantle is so hot that it is ___________.
  7. The name of the solid center of the Earth.
  8. The name given to molten rock in the Earth´s mantle.
  9. The center of the Earth is _________ than the surface due to radioactivity and outward cooling.
  10. The Earth is around 4 __________ years old.
  11. The location of origin of an earthquake at the surface is known as the ____________.
  12. At a conservative plate boundary, plates may move in the same direction at a different ________.
Down
  1. These plates are NOT normally involved in a collision boundary.
  2. A 7 magnitude earthquakes is ___________ times greater than a 6 magnitude earthquake.
  3. The solid surface of the Earth is called __________.
  4. Type of plate boundary where new crust is formed as plates separate.
  5. These events occur mainly on destructive and conservative plate boundaries.
  6. The name of the scale to measure earthquake magnitude.
  7. A buildup of ____________ makes destructive boundaries´earthquakes and volcanoes normally more violent.
  8. the gradual movement of plates around the Earth's surface is known as continental _____

20 Clues: The name of the solid center of the Earth. • The Earth is around 4 __________ years old. • The solid surface of the Earth is called __________. • The Earth's mantle is so hot that it is ___________. • The name given to molten rock in the Earth´s mantle. • Type of plate boundary where subduction zones happen. • The name of the scale to measure earthquake magnitude. • ...

Layers of Earth 2024-05-01

Layers of Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The movement of molten iron in the outer core creates Earth's ______________ ______________.
  2. The type of crust is thin and dense.
  3. A material that is somewhere between a liquid and a solid.
  4. The two factors that caused the layers of Earth to form the way they did are density and __________.
  5. Because the Earth has a magnetic field, we can use a ____________ for navigation.
  6. The brittle outer layer of Earth that includes the upper mantle and the crust.
  7. The two elements that mainly compose the crust are silicon and ____________.
  8. The amount of matter in a certain amount of space.
  9. The outermost layer of the geosphere.
  10. The weak, partially melted layer of the mantle directly below the lithosphere.
  11. The crust is broken up into pieces called ____________ __________.
  12. The inner core remains solid despite high temperatures because of very high __________.
Down
  1. The very center of the Earth that is composed of solid iron and nickel.
  2. Large swirling forces of matter caused by differing densities of hot and cold matter.
  3. The layer of Earth that makes up the largest volume of Earth's interior.
  4. The type of crust that is thick, less dense, and more brittle.
  5. The amount of space an object takes up.
  6. The layer of Earth that is composed of liquid iron and nickel.
  7. The amount of matter in an object.

19 Clues: The amount of matter in an object. • The type of crust is thin and dense. • The outermost layer of the geosphere. • The amount of space an object takes up. • The amount of matter in a certain amount of space. • A material that is somewhere between a liquid and a solid. • The type of crust that is thick, less dense, and more brittle. • ...

Plate Tectonics 2021-06-16

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Plate boundary in which plates rub against each other
  2. The point in the crust where a seismic rupture begins
  3. A chain of mountains caused by convergent boundaries
  4. The movement of the Earth's crust
  5. Soil, sand and dirt are all s________
  6. Large waves in the water, often caused by underwater earthquakes
  7. Molten rock on the surface of Earth
  8. The outermost layer of the earth
  9. The study of the Earth
  10. A sudden intense shaking of the Earth's surface caused by transform boundaries
  11. A plate thinner than a continental plate
  12. A structure formed by convergent plate boundaries
  13. A scientist that formulated the theory of plate tectonics
  14. Molten rock under the surface of Earth
  15. The liquid layer of the earth
  16. Contain convection currents
  17. Waves that move through rocks and fluids
  18. An opening in the Earth's crust allowing magma to escape
  19. Creation of rotation in a liquid caused by rapid heating and cooling
  20. The world's greatest earthquake belt
  21. Quartz, marble and slate are all m_________
Down
  1. A tectonic plate _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
  2. The rigid outer part of the earth made of the crust and upper mantle
  3. Plate boundary in which plates merge
  4. Plate boundary in which plates separate
  5. The study of earthquakes
  6. Scale to measure the intensity of earthquakes
  7. Numerical scale to express the magnitude of an earthquake
  8. A reservoir of magma under a volcano
  9. A plate that makes up the Earth's lithosphere
  10. When one plate moves under another and is forced to sink
  11. Granite,obsidian and basalt are all i_____
  12. The upper layer of the mantle under the lithosphere
  13. Long narrow chasms on the sea floor
  14. Hottest part of the earth made of solid nickel and iron
  15. Theory that the continents were all once united as one super continent
  16. Vibrations that only move along the surface of Earth
  17. Instruments used to record the motion of the ground during an earthquake
  18. Vibrations that travel through the earth's inner layers
  19. How three basic rock types relate to each other

40 Clues: The study of the Earth • The study of earthquakes • Contain convection currents • The liquid layer of the earth • The outermost layer of the earth • The movement of the Earth's crust • Molten rock on the surface of Earth • Long narrow chasms on the sea floor • A tectonic plate _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ • Plate boundary in which plates merge • A reservoir of magma under a volcano • ...

Unit 6 Terms 2024-02-27

Unit 6 Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. of Age, Interpretation stating recent creation in the last 10,000 years, Earth and universe created to ‘appear’ millions/billions of years old, aligns age of Earth with scientific evidence for Earth’s age
  2. measured the circumference of Earth using a stick and a shadow
  3. Interpretation that translates ‘days’ as not actual amounts of time, but references for communicating better with the audience of the time, views Genesis more as a narrative, rather than a text to be taken literally, topical, not chronological
  4. The scientific study of the planets and stars of the universe, their movements, patterns, composition, and evolution
  5. the path which a planet within the solar system follows around the center, similar to what we call orbits
  6. clusters, spherical groups of stars found in the halo
  7. Earth, Interpretation stating creation took place over six 24 hour days, age of Earth is 6,000-10,000 years based on OT genealogy,
  8. one of the first astronomers to develop a truly heliocentric model of the solar system
Down
  1. the model developed by Copernicus based on his 7 axioms, sun in the center
  2. a secondary path of movement that planets follow in addition to their deferent
  3. A model of the solar system with Earth at the center
  4. known for reconciling the heliocentric model with the church and the Laws of Planetary Motion were named after him
  5. eclipse, this occurs when the Earth casts a curved shadow on the moon
  6. Almagest, a book written by Ptolemy to publish his findings on the Geocentric model
  7. Discourse concerning the stars, mystical, superstitious
  8. solstice, the day when the sun is most directly over Earth, marking the beginning of summer
  9. stars, stars in the sky that did not move in perfect circles, known today as planets
  10. create a geocentric model of the solar system that explained this apparent motion of the planets
  11. Interpretation stating “Days” in the Hebrew text can be interpreted as longer periods of time, ‘epochs’, extends the creation process from literal days to longer times, aligning with modern evidence for age of the planet
  12. a statement or proposition which is regarded as being established, accepted, or self-evidently true

20 Clues: A model of the solar system with Earth at the center • clusters, spherical groups of stars found in the halo • Discourse concerning the stars, mystical, superstitious • measured the circumference of Earth using a stick and a shadow • eclipse, this occurs when the Earth casts a curved shadow on the moon • ...

Vocabulary 2021-09-16

Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one complete orbit around the sun
  2. imaginary line through the center of the earth from the North/South pole.
  3. a simple or amazing event related to how world and universe works
  4. Half of the globe divided up by the equator
  5. uses the senses to gather info
  6. the path a planet follows around the Sun
Down
  1. one complete turn of the earth on its axis
  2. Sunlight, When the Sun's rays impact Earth at indirect angle causing the energy to be spread out over more of Earth's surface
  3. Imaginary mid line the divides the northern/southern Hemisphere
  4. Describing the slant of Earth's Axis-23.5 degrees
  5. the shape of Earth's orbital path around the Sun
  6. Facts,Stats and recorded observations gathered together to analyze and draw conclusions
  7. points of earth farthest away from the Equator that the axis runs through
  8. 4 distinct times of the year marked by differing weather patterns and temperatures as Earth completes it's orbit around the Sun
  9. Sunlight, when the suns rays impact earth most directly at a perpendicular angle causing the energy to be more focused in a small place on earth.
  10. Angle, how low or high the sun appears to be in the sky

16 Clues: uses the senses to gather info • one complete orbit around the sun • the path a planet follows around the Sun • one complete turn of the earth on its axis • Half of the globe divided up by the equator • the shape of Earth's orbital path around the Sun • Describing the slant of Earth's Axis-23.5 degrees • Angle, how low or high the sun appears to be in the sky • ...

Science Crossword 2022-04-27

Science Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the moon turns red when the earth moves between it and the sun
  2. something is leaning when doing this
  3. something revolves around another thing
  4. this happens when the moon moves in between the earth and the sun or the earth moves between the moon and the sun
  5. it is now safe to look at the sun
  6. this giant hunk of rock floats around the earth
  7. the giant ball of plasma in the center of our solar system
  8. The lighter shadow of the moon or earth
  9. the darkness that blocks light
  10. this happens every 365.25 days
Down
  1. the sun is now a crescent
  2. the moon blocks out the sun, creepy
  3. the moon is a crescent, but it is a full moon
  4. The dark shadow of the moon or earth
  5. something spins on an axis

15 Clues: the sun is now a crescent • something spins on an axis • the darkness that blocks light • this happens every 365.25 days • it is now safe to look at the sun • the moon blocks out the sun, creepy • something is leaning when doing this • The dark shadow of the moon or earth • something revolves around another thing • The lighter shadow of the moon or earth • ...

Earth's Energy Balance 2020-10-08

Earth's Energy Balance crossword puzzle
Across
  1. All the waters on earth’s surface
  2. A period of the year that is impactful by special climate conditions
  3. Earth's energy ______ is the balance of the energy that Earth gets from the Sun, and the energy the Earth gives back through radiation to outer space
  4. _____ is when the sun heats the ground
  5. The greenhouse ______ is a natural process that warms the Earth’s surface
  6. The frozen water on earth
  7. Where the main source of energy comes from
  8. _____ Gases absorb and emit radiant energy
  9. _____ can NEVER be created or destroyed but it CAN be changed or transferred
Down
  1. _____ is Transferred via liquid and gases
  2. The rigid outer part of the earth
  3. Human activity increases the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere creating a larger energy _____
  4. All areas of the earth occupied by living organisms
  5. _____ is when the ground heats the air
  6. The area of gases surrounding the earth
  7. Climate ______ is caused by human activities like the burning of fossil fuels

16 Clues: The frozen water on earth • The rigid outer part of the earth • All the waters on earth’s surface • _____ is when the ground heats the air • _____ is when the sun heats the ground • The area of gases surrounding the earth • _____ is Transferred via liquid and gases • Where the main source of energy comes from • _____ Gases absorb and emit radiant energy • ...

Map Terminology Project 2019-08-22

Map Terminology Project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the directions that lie between the four cardinal directions
  2. an imaginary line circling the glove going down from the North to South Pole
  3. the relationship between measurements on the map related to the actual distance in the real world
  4. a tool or paragraph that defines symbols or places on a map
  5. a map that describes landforms such as mountains, plains, and deserts
  6. half of the earth below the equator
  7. imaginary lines that run from north - south
  8. a half of the earth
  9. the vertical elevation of an object above a surface such as the sea level or land
Down
  1. imaginary lines that run from east - west
  2. a tool or object on a map that shows the direction in units such as north, east, south, and west
  3. half of the earth above the equator
  4. there are four cardinal directions or points. North (N), East (E), South (S), and West (W).
  5. maps designed to show governmental boundaries of things such as counties, states, and continents.
  6. the half of the earth east of the Atlantic Ocean
  7. an imaginary line circling the globe halfway between the North and South Poles
  8. a spherical object made to look like the earth
  9. the half of the earth that contains North and South America, along with surrounding waters
  10. a drawing or representation of an area of sea or land including physical features, towns, and roads
  11. - colors, patterns, numbers, or small drawings

20 Clues: a half of the earth • half of the earth above the equator • half of the earth below the equator • imaginary lines that run from east - west • imaginary lines that run from north - south • a spherical object made to look like the earth • - colors, patterns, numbers, or small drawings • the half of the earth east of the Atlantic Ocean • ...

Earth's Structure 2023-05-04

Earth's Structure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When one piece of rock slides underneath another.
  2. The thickest layer of Earth.
  3. Type of rock formed when lava or magma cools
  4. Currents caused by molten rock heating up and rising to the top, then cooling and sinking to the bottom.
  5. A layer of the Earth made of plastic material, soft enough to flow.
  6. The thickest crust.
  7. The phase of matter found in the inner core.
  8. Earth's system that encompasses the landscapes
  9. Powerful vibrations caused by two plates rubbing together
  10. Earth's system where water is found.
  11. The denser crust.
Down
  1. The name of the plates responsible for continental drift.
  2. A metal element found in the core of Earth.
  3. Where the tectonic plates can be found.
  4. The core found in the center of the Earth.
  5. Waves that can only travel through solids
  6. Type of rock formed when extreme heat and pressure is applied
  7. Type of rock formed when smaller pieces of rock gather together and cement.
  8. As the you go deeper into the Earth, this increases.

19 Clues: The denser crust. • The thickest crust. • The thickest layer of Earth. • Earth's system where water is found. • Where the tectonic plates can be found. • Waves that can only travel through solids • The core found in the center of the Earth. • A metal element found in the core of Earth. • Type of rock formed when lava or magma cools • ...

Owen Elijah Reily hunter 2024-01-24

Owen Elijah Reily hunter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. molten rocks and metal lying beneath the lithosphere where volcanoes get their lava.
  2. the bending of waves as they pass from a medium of one density to a medium of a different density.
  3. the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
  4. when the sun has the shortest path through the sky, making the night the longest time out of the year.
  5. when the sun has the longest path in the sky, making the day the longest out of the year.
  6. a denser portion of the earth's crust under the ocean.
  7. a hot dense ball of iron in the middle of the earth.
  8. Compressional waves that travel through the Earth. These are the fastest waves.
  9. transverse waves that travel through the Earth. These are slower waves that cannot travel through liquid.
  10. Seperation of earth into different layers of densities towards the center. (Italian Dressing)
Down
  1. the boundary between the crust and mantle.
  2. the time in spiring when the night and day are equal in length.
  3. waves that travel through the earth or along the earth's surface.
  4. liquid iron/nickel layer of earth between the inner core and mantle.
  5. a less dense portion of the earth's crust under the continents.
  6. extends from earth's interior out into space where it interacts with the solar wind.
  7. when the night and day are equal in length

17 Clues: the boundary between the crust and mantle. • when the night and day are equal in length • a hot dense ball of iron in the middle of the earth. • a denser portion of the earth's crust under the ocean. • the time in spiring when the night and day are equal in length. • a less dense portion of the earth's crust under the continents. • ...

Geography Unit 1a Vocabulary 2024-12-20

Geography Unit 1a Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the relationship between distances on the map and on Earth
  2. the study of Earth and its peoples, places, and environments
  3. a line of latitude that runs around the middle of Earth
  4. the portions of Earth's surface that can be viewed at one time from a location
  5. the natural surroundings of a place
  6. the measurement of how much above or below sea level a place is
  7. the starting point for measuring longitude
  8. a natural feature found on land
Down
  1. the exact location of something
  2. the feature on a map that tells how a measured space on the map relates to the actual distance on Earth
  3. each half of the Earth
  4. the feature on a map that explains the symbols, colors, and lines used on the map
  5. a map that shows specialized information
  6. the lines on a map that run east to west
  7. one of several systems sued to represent the round Earth on a flat map
  8. a material that can be used to produce products
  9. the location of one place compared to another place
  10. the average weather in an area over a long period of time
  11. Earth's features in terms of their places, shapes, and relationships to one another
  12. a group of places that are close to one another and that share some characteristics
  13. the difference between the elevation of one feature and the elevation of another feature near it
  14. the lines on a map that run north to south

22 Clues: each half of the Earth • the exact location of something • a natural feature found on land • the natural surroundings of a place • a map that shows specialized information • the lines on a map that run east to west • the starting point for measuring longitude • the lines on a map that run north to south • a material that can be used to produce products • ...

Sun, Earth and Moon Systems 2024-02-26

Sun, Earth and Moon Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The slant of Earth’s axis
  2. In the shortest unbroken line
  3. When the Moon appears to be getting larger
  4. When the full moon passes into Earth’s shadow, causing the Moon to appear reddish in color when the Sun, Earth, and the Moon directly line up; lasts 1–3½ hours
  5. When the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun, covering all or part of the Sun; occurs when the Sun, the Moon, and Earth directly line up; lasts for less than 12 minutes
  6. The movement of one object around a center or another object
  7. When the Moon appears to be getting smaller
  8. Half of a sphere
Down
  1. The attraction between two objects due to the invisible force of gravity
  2. Angled or spread out
  3. The Moon’s repeated pattern of movement and changes in appearance due to its position relative to Earth and the Sun
  4. The four natural divisions of the year based on changes in temperature due to varying amounts of sunlight received (both intensity and number of daylight hours vary); caused by the tilt of Earth during its revolution
  5. The imaginary line through Earth that extends from the North Pole to the South Pole and is the center of Earth’s rotation
  6. The spinning of Earth on its axis that causes day and night to occur
  7. The shape of the illuminated portion of the Moon as seen by an observer, usually on Earth
  8. The rise and fall of sea levels caused by the gravitational attraction of the Moon and the Sun
  9. A curved path followed by a satellite as it revolves around an object

17 Clues: Half of a sphere • Angled or spread out • The slant of Earth’s axis • In the shortest unbroken line • When the Moon appears to be getting larger • When the Moon appears to be getting smaller • The movement of one object around a center or another object • The spinning of Earth on its axis that causes day and night to occur • ...

Earth and its Place in the Universe 2024-03-07

Earth and its Place in the Universe crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Shadows are longest when the sun is ____________in the sky.
  2. The moon ___________ around the Earth, which causes it to be hit from different angles of the Sun and appear differently throughout a month.
  3. The sun sets in this direction
  4. The sun rises in this direction
  5. The moon changes in _________
  6. Tides on Earth are caused by the moon's ____________ pulling the tides upward
  7. When it is Summer in the South part of Earth, it is Winter in the _______ part of Earth
Down
  1. Stars that appear brighter are __________ to Earth than other stars.
  2. When it is Winter in the North part of Earth, it is Summer in the ________ part of Earth
  3. Stars that appear smaller/dimmer are _________ to Earth than other stars.
  4. This is the reason for Earth's seasons
  5. Shadows are shortest when the sun is __________ in the sky.
  6. The biggest star to Earth is the ___________

13 Clues: The moon changes in _________ • The sun sets in this direction • The sun rises in this direction • This is the reason for Earth's seasons • The biggest star to Earth is the ___________ • Shadows are longest when the sun is ____________in the sky. • Shadows are shortest when the sun is __________ in the sky. • ...

space 2024-04-23

space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. harry potter but stars
  2. first to the moon
  3. the final fronteer
  4. keeps us warm
  5. ursa minor
  6. what is the milky way
  7. the one rejected by earth
  8. Nasa but with cacc
  9. the 4th in a system
  10. where astronauts live away from earth
  11. made of cheese
  12. the blue dot
  13. _wars
  14. home of the red spot
Down
  1. a famous picture taken by apollo 8
  2. enterprise, atlantis, columbia, discovery
  3. our sister galaxy
  4. nasas partner
  5. the blue giant
  6. the airplanes spacecraft
  7. transport to the final fronteer
  8. star_
  9. where devolopment happens

23 Clues: _wars • star_ • ursa minor • the blue dot • keeps us warm • nasas partner • the blue giant • made of cheese • first to the moon • our sister galaxy • the final fronteer • Nasa but with cacc • the 4th in a system • home of the red spot • what is the milky way • harry potter but stars • the airplanes spacecraft • the one rejected by earth • where devolopment happens • transport to the final fronteer • ...

Earth's Rotation 2023-11-08

Earth's Rotation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The earth takes 1 year/365 days to ________ around the sun.
  2. The sun rises in the _________.
  3. The sun is in the east in the morning.
  4. The earth takes 24 ________ to rotate once.
  5. Revolve is another word for ___________.
  6. A dark area created when light is blocked.
  7. The sun is directly overhead at ________.
  8. The sun is in the west in the morning.
Down
  1. The force that keeps everything on Earth.
  2. The sun sets in the _________.
  3. The earth takes ________ day to rotate once.
  4. Earth's ___________ is the cause of day/night, shadows moving, the apparent moving of the sun across the sky.
  5. The air that surround Earth.
  6. Earth spins on an invisible line called an ________.

14 Clues: The air that surround Earth. • The sun sets in the _________. • The sun rises in the _________. • The sun is in the east in the morning. • The sun is in the west in the morning. • Revolve is another word for ___________. • The force that keeps everything on Earth. • The sun is directly overhead at ________. • A dark area created when light is blocked. • ...

Science vocab worksheet! 2023-04-24

Science vocab worksheet! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. liquid water on Earth
  2. rocky, outermost layer of Earth
  3. amount of mass, or substance, in a material
  4. plastic, flowing layer within the mantle
  5. rigid layer that includes the crust and uppermost mantle. magnetosphere- outer part of Earth’s magnetic field
  6. Earth’s dense, metallic center
  7. thick middle layer in the solid part of Earth
Down
  1. force of attraction between every object and every other object that exists because of mass
  2. frozen water on Earth
  3. specific type of metal
  4. the solid part of Earth, including the soil and Earth’s rocky center
  5. layer of gasses surrounding Earth
  6. all living organisms on Earth
  7. a shape like a ball

14 Clues: a shape like a ball • frozen water on Earth • liquid water on Earth • specific type of metal • all living organisms on Earth • Earth’s dense, metallic center • rocky, outermost layer of Earth • layer of gasses surrounding Earth • plastic, flowing layer within the mantle • amount of mass, or substance, in a material • thick middle layer in the solid part of Earth • ...

Science Puzzle 2021-10-13

Science Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. pliable
  2. mostly solid bulk of earth's interior
  3. a thin piece of earth that we stand on
  4. pulling
  5. metal ball in the middle of the earth
  6. narrow excavation in ground
  7. rigid outer part of the earth
  8. break easily
Down
  1. separate
  2. merge
  3. pushing
  4. upper layer of earth's mantle
  5. change of shape
  6. fluid layer in the earth
  7. change appearance

15 Clues: merge • pliable • pushing • pulling • separate • break easily • change of shape • change appearance • fluid layer in the earth • narrow excavation in ground • upper layer of earth's mantle • rigid outer part of the earth • mostly solid bulk of earth's interior • metal ball in the middle of the earth • a thin piece of earth that we stand on

For science honors 2023-11-07

For science honors crossword puzzle
Across
  1. flowing electrons
  2. the earth is tilting to the side the sun isn't on
  3. combination of two or more things that keep their own properties
  4. sometimes shiny luster
  5. substances usually are dissolved in this
  6. substances aren't the same throughout
  7. density x volume
  8. creates the seasons
  9. mass / volume
Down
  1. never has a shiny luster
  2. small particles that when put through a conductor in mass amounts it turns into electricity
  3. mass / volume
  4. shiny luster all the time
  5. a natural satellite that orbits around a planet.
  6. from a 2d perspective the earth is on the top
  7. particles are in a fixed shape
  8. substances are the same throughout
  9. particles are free and have no fixed positions
  10. the earth is tilting towards the sun
  11. from a 2d perspective the earth is on the bottom
  12. particles can move but can't go high into the air

21 Clues: mass / volume • mass / volume • density x volume • flowing electrons • creates the seasons • sometimes shiny luster • never has a shiny luster • shiny luster all the time • particles are in a fixed shape • substances are the same throughout • the earth is tilting towards the sun • substances aren't the same throughout • substances usually are dissolved in this • ...

for science honors 2023-11-07

for science honors crossword puzzle
Across
  1. flowing electrons
  2. the earth is tilting to the side the sun isn't on
  3. combination of two or more things that keep their own properties
  4. sometimes shiny luster
  5. substances usually are dissolved in this
  6. substances aren't the same throughout
  7. density x volume
  8. creates the seasons
  9. mass / volume
Down
  1. never has a shiny luster
  2. small particles that when put through a conductor in mass amounts it turns into electricity
  3. mass / volume
  4. shiny luster all the time
  5. a natural satellite that orbits around a planet.
  6. from a 2d perspective the earth is on the top
  7. particles are in a fixed shape
  8. substances are the same throughout
  9. particles are free and have no fixed positions
  10. the earth is tilting towards the sun
  11. from a 2d perspective the earth is on the bottom
  12. particles can move but can't go high into the air

21 Clues: mass / volume • mass / volume • density x volume • flowing electrons • creates the seasons • sometimes shiny luster • never has a shiny luster • shiny luster all the time • particles are in a fixed shape • substances are the same throughout • the earth is tilting towards the sun • substances aren't the same throughout • substances usually are dissolved in this • ...

for science honors 2023-11-07

for science honors crossword puzzle
Across
  1. flowing electrons
  2. the earth is tilting to the side the sun isn't on
  3. combination of two or more things that keep their own properties
  4. sometimes shiny luster
  5. substances usually are dissolved in this
  6. substances aren't the same throughout
  7. density x volume
  8. creates the seasons
  9. mass / volume
Down
  1. never has a shiny luster
  2. small particles that when put through a conductor in mass amounts it turns into electricity
  3. mass / volume
  4. shiny luster all the time
  5. a natural satellite that orbits around a planet.
  6. from a 2d perspective the earth is on the top
  7. particles are in a fixed shape
  8. substances are the same throughout
  9. particles are free and have no fixed positions
  10. the earth is tilting towards the sun
  11. from a 2d perspective the earth is on the bottom
  12. particles can move but can't go high into the air

21 Clues: mass / volume • mass / volume • density x volume • flowing electrons • creates the seasons • sometimes shiny luster • never has a shiny luster • shiny luster all the time • particles are in a fixed shape • substances are the same throughout • the earth is tilting towards the sun • substances aren't the same throughout • substances usually are dissolved in this • ...

Plate Motion tectonics! 2024-10-15

Plate Motion tectonics! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A sudden shaking of Earth’s surface.
  2. First layer of the Earth.
  3. To examine a detail for a purpose.
  4. The inner most layer of the Earth.
  5. The layer of soft solid rock underneath Earth’s plate.
  6. crust The crust under the ocean.
  7. one of the large sections of hard, solid rock that makes up Earth’s outer layer.
  8. the third innermost layer of the Earth.
  9. Any of the many processes (such as eruptions, and lava flows) in which gas lava and ash are pushed out on the surface of Earth.
  10. Moving apart in different directions.
  11. What is the Earth’s outer layer made of?
  12. Something we observe to be similar over and over again.
Down
  1. A diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
  2. Moving towards the same place.
  3. An underwater mountain ridge when two plates move apart.
  4. Along deep indentation in the ocean floor formed together when two plates move together.
  5. The place where two plates meet.
  6. Earth’s outermost layer of hard solid rock that is underneath the soil, vegetation, and water.
  7. When two plates slide.
  8. The second inner most layer of the Earth.

20 Clues: When two plates slide. • First layer of the Earth. • Moving towards the same place. • crust The crust under the ocean. • The place where two plates meet. • To examine a detail for a purpose. • The inner most layer of the Earth. • A sudden shaking of Earth’s surface. • Moving apart in different directions. • the third innermost layer of the Earth. • ...

Year 5 Spelling Words List 11 2021-09-07

Year 5 Spelling Words List 11 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. longest line of latitude circling the earth
  2. north or south coordinate on a globe
  3. a fairly large area
  4. open expanse of salt water between continents
  5. giant hill with steep sides and a peak
  6. characteristic of areas near the equator
  7. study of natural features of Earth's surface
  8. one of seven large landmasses on Earth
  9. near the farthest points of the planet's axis
  10. values used to find the position of a point
  11. portion of countryside within one's view
Down
  1. a huge mass of slowly moving ice
  2. extremely dry
  3. relating to the continent at the south pole
  4. nation or land
  5. measure of thermal conditions, usually in degrees
  6. east/west coordinate, distance from prime meridian
  7. apparent juncture of earth and sky
  8. the northernmost part of the earth
  9. v-shaped device used to draw circles and arcs

20 Clues: extremely dry • nation or land • a fairly large area • a huge mass of slowly moving ice • apparent juncture of earth and sky • the northernmost part of the earth • north or south coordinate on a globe • giant hill with steep sides and a peak • one of seven large landmasses on Earth • characteristic of areas near the equator • portion of countryside within one's view • ...

Earth and Its Neighbors 2022-12-21

Earth and Its Neighbors crossword puzzle
Across
  1. moving around in a circle
  2. 25%
  3. the shape of the planets' orbits
  4. A synonym for outside or outer layer.
  5. The closest planet to the sun
  6. The biggest planet
  7. Rocks that float around in space
  8. a circular shape
  9. Planets that are made mostly of rock
  10. our Earth is part of the _____ _____.
  11. how much of something
  12. Planets that are small
Down
  1. holes on the moon
  2. Being or feeling warm
  3. It was a planet before but not anymore
  4. The layer of air around Earth
  5. Degrees
  6. the study of space
  7. A rock that travels around Earth
  8. to give or offer help
  9. An imaginary line that runs through Earth
  10. Large objects in space
  11. A belt of rocky and icy objects
  12. Planets that are made mostly of gas

24 Clues: 25% • Degrees • a circular shape • holes on the moon • the study of space • The biggest planet • Being or feeling warm • to give or offer help • how much of something • Large objects in space • Planets that are small • moving around in a circle • The layer of air around Earth • The closest planet to the sun • A belt of rocky and icy objects • the shape of the planets' orbits • ...

Earth 2020-03-16

Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The largest animal in the world
  2. The place from which the lava flows
  3. You can ... the minds
  4. ... out = become extinct
  5. The deepest point in the water
  6. Dry place full of sand
Down
  1. Water with the largest surface in the world
  2. Piece of land in the middle of the water
  3. Water movements in oceans
  4. The highest point of a mountain
  5. Forms on the water surface

11 Clues: You can ... the minds • Dry place full of sand • ... out = become extinct • Water movements in oceans • Forms on the water surface • The deepest point in the water • The largest animal in the world • The highest point of a mountain • The place from which the lava flows • Piece of land in the middle of the water • Water with the largest surface in the world

EARTH 2021-09-29

EARTH crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the result of a denser continental plate going a lighter oceanic plate and can pull the plate even more
  2. two plates that move away from each
  3. two plates that move past each other in opposite directions
  4. molten rock underneath the Earth's surface
  5. the main force that pulls plates across
  6. The theory of Alfred Wegener
Down
  1. two plates that move towards each
  2. The theory of Herald Hess
  3. the result of two equal plates that move towards each other and go upwards
  4. the result of an oceanic plate going under a continental plate
  5. The result of two plates sliding past each other

11 Clues: The theory of Herald Hess • The theory of Alfred Wegener • two plates that move towards each • two plates that move away from each • the main force that pulls plates across • molten rock underneath the Earth's surface • The result of two plates sliding past each other • two plates that move past each other in opposite directions • ...

Climate crossword puzzle 2015-06-02

Climate crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An angular distance from the equator of a point on the earths surface.
  2. Its the layer of all the water on Earth.
  3. The distance above Earth that's measured at sea level.
  4. Its happens for an average of 30 years.
  5. Repeatable, reliable and be able to be completed by anyone in anything to do with science.
  6. Percent of incoming solar radiation that a surface reflects.
  7. The layer around the Earth that supports life.
  8. The angle between a ray falling on a surface and the line of the perpendicular to that surface.
  9. A change in the structure or function of an organism that makes it more suitable to its environment.
  10. Caused by the rotation of the Earth.
  11. How much sunlight an area on Earth receives.
Down
  1. Its the land portion of Earth.
  2. The layer that has 78% Nitrogen, 21% Oxygen and 1% of everything else.
  3. Short stories, powerful and not scientifically valid,
  4. The degree of the Earths pole.
  5. "What's going on outside right now?" Precipitation, sunny, etc.
  6. A space that heats up because of trapped radiation.

17 Clues: Its the land portion of Earth. • The degree of the Earths pole. • Caused by the rotation of the Earth. • Its happens for an average of 30 years. • Its the layer of all the water on Earth. • How much sunlight an area on Earth receives. • The layer around the Earth that supports life. • A space that heats up because of trapped radiation. • ...

Space Exploration Vocabs 2014-04-09

Space Exploration Vocabs crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a model of the universe that places earth in the center with the sun, moon, and plants revolving around it
  2. celestial bodies in our solar system
  3. locates a celestial body relative to a fixed earth
  4. determines the fineness of detail a telescope can produce of an object in view
  5. set of any axes used to describe the position or the motions of things
  6. a model of the universe that places the sun at the center with earth, moon, and planets revolving aroung it
  7. a telescope that has a mirror for its objective
Down
  1. device used to measure the altitude of an object
  2. Newton's law state that all objects attract all other objects; and provides an explanation for the planets elliptical orbits
  3. a model of the universe that places the sun at the center with earth, moon, and planets revolving around it
  4. device used to measure an objects azimuth
  5. the lens through where you view a magnified object using a telescope
  6. group of stars that makes pattern that appear like objects
  7. the angle measured clock-wise from north
  8. the angle measured above the horizon in degrees
  9. all objects seen in the sky
  10. the large lens at the front of a telescope
  11. a model of the universe that places earth at the center with the sun, moon, and planets revolving around it
  12. the lens through where you view a magnified object using a telescope
  13. a telescope that has a lens for the objective
  14. a figure that looks like a squashed circle

21 Clues: all objects seen in the sky • celestial bodies in our solar system • the angle measured clock-wise from north • device used to measure an objects azimuth • the large lens at the front of a telescope • a figure that looks like a squashed circle • a telescope that has a lens for the objective • the angle measured above the horizon in degrees • ...

Chapter 8 Crossword 2019-01-25

Chapter 8 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is one of the reasons why people in the US and Great Britain riot when the calendar changed?
  2. What is the saltiest sea?
  3. Maps that show lines connecting points of similar elevation on land are called ____ ____.
  4. The 0 degree longitude line runs from the north pole to the south pole passing directly through the Royal Navy Observatory in _____, England.
  5. Charts of the ocean showing similar contour lines are called ______.
  6. How many days does it take the earth to orbit the sun?
  7. The sun changes by one ___ for each 15 degrees of longitude.
  8. What are the smallest types of organisms found in the ocean (Spongebob's archenemy)
  9. Why is the earth slightly pear shaped?
  10. Circle The sun doesn't sink below the horizon in the _____ _____.
  11. Who first proved that all of the Earth's oceans were connected (in 1519)?
  12. What percentage of living space do the oceans make up?
  13. Europe is separated from Asia by ____ ____.
  14. What area of the Atlantic is notorious for having strange things occur and navigational instruments to malfunction?
  15. Was the moon closer or farther when the Earth was younger?
  16. Zulu time happens when the sun is directly above the ______ ______.
Down
  1. Where are the deepest points on Earth?
  2. Lines of latitude are also known as _________
  3. Worlds ocean is divided into _ ____ _____ ______
  4. What is the height of the highest mountain on Earth in meters?
  5. What type of object can give us information about the conditions in which the solid planets (like Earth) formed?
  6. What percent of water is locked up in ice on Earth?
  7. Sun continues it's southward movement.
  8. Periods of daylight in Northern Hemisphere.
  9. How long ago were there at least islands of continental crust on Earth?
  10. How are the ocean depths measured today?
  11. of longitude are also known as _____.
  12. What is the depth of the deepest ocean trench in meters?
  13. Earth's iron core creates a magnetic field which protects the planet from _____.
  14. Smallest of the continents.

30 Clues: What is the saltiest sea? • Smallest of the continents. • of longitude are also known as _____. • Where are the deepest points on Earth? • Sun continues it's southward movement. • Why is the earth slightly pear shaped? • How are the ocean depths measured today? • Periods of daylight in Northern Hemisphere. • Europe is separated from Asia by ____ ____. • ...

Earth Environmental Science Unit 1 2023-09-05

Earth Environmental Science Unit 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A big ball of hot gas that gives off light and heat, like the Sun.
  2. The simplest and most common element in the universe.
  3. How long it takes for something to finish a cycle, like one trip around the Sun.
  4. The idea that our solar system formed from a big cloud of gas and dust.
  5. When tiny atoms smash together to make bigger ones and release energy—how stars shine.
  6. Changes in weather and daylight caused by Earth’s tilt and orbit.
  7. Rules that explain how planets move around the Sun.
  8. A type of sunlight that can cause sunburn.
  9. What the air is like right now—rainy, sunny, windy, etc.
  10. The layer of gases around Earth that we breathe and that protects us.
  11. Another name for gas giants—big planets made mostly of gas.
  12. When the ocean is at its highest level.
  13. When something goes around another object, like Earth going around the Sun.
  14. The part of light we can see—like colors of the rainbow.
  15. Heat energy we can’t see but can feel.
  16. How plants make food using sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide.
  17. Earth is sloped a little, which causes seasons.
  18. Extra high and low tides that happen when the Sun, Moon, and Earth line up.
Down
  1. Rocky planets like Earth and Mars.
  2. An invisible line that Earth spins around.
  3. Less extreme tides that happen when the Sun and Moon are at right angles.
  4. When the ocean is at its lowest level.
  5. All types of energy waves, like light, radio waves, and X-rays.
  6. When something spins around, like Earth turning once every day.
  7. The center of the Sun where energy is made through nuclear fusion.
  8. The Sun and everything that moves around it—planets, moons, asteroids, and more.
  9. The rise and fall of ocean water caused by the Moon’s gravity.
  10. The path something takes as it goes around another object, like Earth going around the Sun.
  11. A super hot reaction that makes energy in stars.
  12. A light gas made when hydrogen atoms fuse together in stars.
  13. The usual weather in a place over a long time.
  14. When warm stuff rises and cool stuff sinks, moving heat around.
  15. All the places on Earth where life exists—land, water, and air.

33 Clues: Rocky planets like Earth and Mars. • When the ocean is at its lowest level. • Heat energy we can’t see but can feel. • When the ocean is at its highest level. • An invisible line that Earth spins around. • A type of sunlight that can cause sunburn. • The usual weather in a place over a long time. • Earth is sloped a little, which causes seasons. • ...

Earth Motion Review 2024-04-10

Earth Motion Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. our home planet and the 3rd planet from the sun
  2. the collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun, together with smaller bodies in the form of asteroids, meteoroids, and comets.
  3. the complete orbit that a celestial body makes around a more massive celestial body
  4. the name of our solar system
  5. an event when the moon blocks the view of the Sun from Earth
  6. three hundred and sixty five days going around the sun
  7. a small rocky body orbiting the sun
Down
  1. an event when Earth casts a shadow on the moon
  2. each of the four divisions of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter)
  3. the force that holds the earth in orbit around the sun
  4. an imaginary line about which a body rotates.
  5. this object orbits the earth once every twenty eight days
  6. the action of rotating around an axis or center.
  7. a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust and, when near the sun, a “tail” of gas and dust particles pointing away from the sun.
  8. an event when one celestial body blocks the light of another celestial body
  9. the northern and southern ends of the axis of rotation.
  10. twenty four hours and one earth rotation
  11. an imaginary line around the middle of a planet
  12. is a regular, repeating path that one object in space takes around another one

19 Clues: the name of our solar system • a small rocky body orbiting the sun • twenty four hours and one earth rotation • an imaginary line about which a body rotates. • an event when Earth casts a shadow on the moon • our home planet and the 3rd planet from the sun • an imaginary line around the middle of a planet • the action of rotating around an axis or center. • ...

geography puzzle 2025-10-27

geography puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tool on the map that shows relative size and distance
  2. the global positioning satellite system
  3. Directions Northwest, Southwest, Northeast, Southeast
  4. zero degrees latitude
  5. one of the five themes, the human and physical geography of a location
  6. North, East, South, West
  7. a 3 dimensional map of the Earth
  8. a map with known distortion
  9. the global grid lines that run vertically
  10. one of the five themes, how similar areas are grouped/organized
Down
  1. Grid the grid system made up of lines of longitude and latitude – allows absolute location to be identified anywhere on the planet
  2. the shared beliefs, behaviors, customs, and traditions of a group
  3. Interaction- one of the five themes,
  4. zero degrees longitude
  5. Inaccuracy on maps (objects stretched, squeezed, misshaped, too close, too far apart, etc) caused by making 2 dimensional images of a 3 dimensional object (the earth)
  6. one of the five themes, how people, stuff, and ideas get from one location to
  7. The study of the Earth, its physical and human systems, and how they are organized and interact
  8. one of the five themes, where something can be found
  9. the Earth and adapt to the Earth
  10. the global grid lines that run horizontally

20 Clues: zero degrees latitude • zero degrees longitude • North, East, South, West • a map with known distortion • a 3 dimensional map of the Earth • the Earth and adapt to the Earth • Interaction- one of the five themes, • the global positioning satellite system • the global grid lines that run vertically • the global grid lines that run horizontally • ...

The Planets Crossword 2014-08-25

The Planets Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What planet is now classified as a dwarf planet?
  2. Which planet has the most distinct ring around it?
  3. Which planet is the only planet in our Soar Syetm not named after a god?
  4. What is the name of the force holding us to the Earth?
  5. Which is the brightest planet in the Solar System?
  6. Which planet is closest to the sun?
  7. Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars are known as which planets?
  8. Which is the largest planet in the Solar System?
  9. What is a big ball of ice and rock known as?
Down
  1. Is the Sun a Star or a Planet?
  2. What take 8minutes and 20 seconds to move from the Sun to Earth?
  3. Which planet is often referred to as The Red Planet?
  4. Now that Pluto is not officially part of the Solar System, how many planets are in our Solar System?
  5. Which planet is located between Uranus and Pluto?
  6. Rocks that fall from space and hit the Earth are called...?
  7. Which planet would float in your bathtub, if it was large enough for the planet to fit into it?
  8. Which is the only planet in our Solar System to contain known life?
  9. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune are known as which planets?
  10. Does the Earth orbit the Sun?

19 Clues: Does the Earth orbit the Sun? • Is the Sun a Star or a Planet? • Which planet is closest to the sun? • What is a big ball of ice and rock known as? • What planet is now classified as a dwarf planet? • Which is the largest planet in the Solar System? • Which planet is located between Uranus and Pluto? • Which planet has the most distinct ring around it? • ...

Tectonic Plates 2014-03-09

Tectonic Plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the earths center
  2. where two plates meet, usually the place of most activity
  3. Boundary where two plates meet
  4. when two plates are moving apart
  5. Drift The theory of moving contents
  6. the middle part of earth
  7. when magma comes out of the earth
  8. the top layer of the earth, the surface
  9. when two plates move side by side
  10. volcanic rock that is immediately cooled, and therefore smooth
Down
  1. the result of two plates moving together
  2. Plates
  3. when two plates are moving towards each other
  4. when two plates move against each other
  5. the result of two plates separating
  6. an inactive volcano
  7. Rock rock that changes, from volcanic activity
  8. lava when it is still in the earth
  9. spot an area where the magma under the earths surface is closer to the surface
  10. Floor Spreading when a fault is underneath the sea, and magma comes out and immediately coolsls

20 Clues: Plates • the earths center • an inactive volcano • the middle part of earth • Boundary where two plates meet • when two plates are moving apart • when magma comes out of the earth • when two plates move side by side • lava when it is still in the earth • the result of two plates separating • Drift The theory of moving contents • when two plates move against each other • ...

Rside-11.1&12.1-Morganc 2015-03-04

Rside-11.1&12.1-Morganc crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a small and cool star that is the most common in the milky way.
  2. the largest size of stars.
  3. a conciliation of seven stars.
  4. the darkest part of a shadow.
  5. The form of a star after a supernova.
  6. the way earth spins on its axis.
  7. A small rocky or metallic body traveling through space.
  8. Stars with no more hydrogen.
  9. when earth passes in front of the sun blocking light front the moon.
  10. diagram A diagram showing the different types of stars and their relationship.
  11. a very dense mass of matter that had so much gravitational pull light cannot escape.
  12. formations of stars that people think look like things on earth.
  13. how stars burn.
  14. a cloud of dust and gas.
  15. the amount of light on the moon being seen from a viewer on earth.
  16. matter in-between stars systems.
  17. a model showing celestial bodies revolving around earth.
  18. Astroids and comets are examples of
  19. a shooting star.
  20. a giant molecular cloud in the early stages of a star.
  21. the change in wave length.
  22. the reason why the earth has seasons.
  23. made a version of the telescope and was a astronomer, physicist, mathematician, inventor, and philosopher.
  24. moon when 50 percent of the moon is showing.
Down
  1. a conciliation including the big dipper.
  2. Mathematician and physicist who made the model showing the sun as the center of our solar system.
  3. sized stars.
  4. burning masses of gas.
  5. when thier is sunlight on all of the moon that is visible.
  6. a model showing celestial bodies revolving around the sun.
  7. When the moon passes in front of the sun blocking light from earth.
  8. the logest days and nights.
  9. the explosion after a star dies.
  10. someone who studies celestial bodies.
  11. The oldest and coolest stars. they are thought to be 13.8 billion years old.
  12. A mathematician in the scientific revolution.
  13. the smallest stars.
  14. Said that earth was the center of the universe.
  15. a part of a show in which some light shines.
  16. the kind of telescope used to see through space dust.

40 Clues: sized stars. • how stars burn. • a shooting star. • the smallest stars. • burning masses of gas. • a cloud of dust and gas. • the largest size of stars. • the change in wave length. • the logest days and nights. • Stars with no more hydrogen. • the darkest part of a shadow. • a conciliation of seven stars. • the way earth spins on its axis. • the explosion after a star dies. • ...

Space 2025-05-16

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a force that pulls objects together
  2. mass packed into a tiny volume
  3. our galaxy
  4. where we live
  5. a gas with diatomic molecules
  6. a large cloud of gas and dust
  7. minutes the amount of time it take satellites to orbit earth
  8. the amount of matter inside of an object
  9. spacestation a permanently crewed satellite in space
  10. a pattern of stars
  11. the natural tendency of objects in motion
  12. a space prob that we launched into space to orbit the earth
Down
  1. year the distance light travels in one year
  2. a star in the little dipper
  3. massive collection of gas planets dust and dark matter
  4. a celestial body that orbits a star
  5. one a space prob that left earth to discover other galaxy's
  6. triple star system located 4.37 light years from earth
  7. a space based observatory
  8. a giant ball of gas
  9. a region of the solar system located beyond the orbit of Neptune
  10. a constellation in the Andromeda Galaxy
  11. a repeating path that a planet makes

23 Clues: our galaxy • where we live • a pattern of stars • a giant ball of gas • a space based observatory • a star in the little dipper • a gas with diatomic molecules • a large cloud of gas and dust • mass packed into a tiny volume • a force that pulls objects together • a celestial body that orbits a star • a repeating path that a planet makes • a constellation in the Andromeda Galaxy • ...

Earthquake and Volcano Crossword 2023-05-23

Earthquake and Volcano Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hole in the crust
  2. An opening in the earth that lets magma out
  3. the innermost centre of the earth
  4. a huge crater formed when a volcano collapses inward
  5. the supercontinent all the countries were connected in 250 million years ago
  6. Used to measure how big a earthquake is
  7. a volcano which will never erupt again
  8. an imperfection in the crusts surface prone to earthquakes
  9. an erupting volcano
Down
  1. a gentle eruption that produces little gas
  2. the thickest layer of the earth
  3. Volcanic mudflow
  4. When one plate Subtracts under another
  5. volcanic mudflow
  6. the thinnest layer of the earth surface
  7. rocks solidifying inside the volcano
  8. the position on the surface above the focus
  9. dust, ash and fragments blasted out of the volcano
  10. the exact point in the crust where the earthquake occured
  11. molten rock on the surface

20 Clues: Volcanic mudflow • volcanic mudflow • hole in the crust • an erupting volcano • molten rock on the surface • the thickest layer of the earth • the innermost centre of the earth • rocks solidifying inside the volcano • When one plate Subtracts under another • a volcano which will never erupt again • the thinnest layer of the earth surface • Used to measure how big a earthquake is • ...

Rocks and Minerals Review 2023-12-05

Rocks and Minerals Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tiny pieces of rock material carried by water
  2. pieces of the earth
  3. magma that has reached earth's surface
  4. rocks change by heat and pressure
  5. grow INTO the rocks and force the rock to break apart
  6. develop from hollow spaces where parts of the rock dissolved
  7. a scientist who studies rock and minerals
Down
  1. rocks formed from sediments in layers
  2. rock formed from fire/magma
  3. solid ball of metal in the center of the earth
  4. forms the center of the earth
  5. thick layer of rock under the crust
  6. hot melted rock INSIDE the earth
  7. the process when rocks break apart and change
  8. a nonliving solid found in nature
  9. the outer layer of the earth

16 Clues: pieces of the earth • rock formed from fire/magma • the outer layer of the earth • forms the center of the earth • hot melted rock INSIDE the earth • a nonliving solid found in nature • rocks change by heat and pressure • thick layer of rock under the crust • rocks formed from sediments in layers • magma that has reached earth's surface • ...

Gary’s W1T1 Puzzle 2025-10-02

Gary’s W1T1 Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A large, swimming predator from the Cambrian seas.
  2. The process by which plants and some microbes make food from sunlight.
  3. Rocky objects orbiting the Sun, mostly between Mars and Jupiter.
  4. The movement of the plates on Earth’s crust.
  5. Cells with a nucleus and complex structures.
  6. Preserved remains or signs of ancient organisms.
  7. A rapid burst of diverse life forms about 540 million years ago.
  8. A gas vital for most life on Earth.
  9. A prehistoric fish with armored plates covering its head and body.
  10. Moon: Earth's natural satellite, formed after the Theia impact.
  11. A time when Earth was covered in ice.
  12. A spiky, worm-like Cambrian animal with legs and back spines.
  13. The rapid expansion that began the universe.
  14. Soft-bodied sea animals with tentacles that often sting.
Down
  1. The essential liquid made of H₂O that supports life.
  2. Ancient microbes that produced oxygen via photosynthesis.
  3. The layer of gases surrounding Earth.
  4. An opening where magma erupts from within Earth.
  5. The third planet from the Sun, where life exists.
  6. An extinct armored arthropod with a segmented body.
  7. A Mars-sized body that likely collided with early Earth.
  8. A stream of charged particles flowing from the Sun.
  9. A five-eyed creature with a flexible snout used to grab food.
  10. A structure built by tiny coral animals
  11. A long nose with a mouth at the end. Opabinia has one.
  12. The galaxy that holds our solar system.
  13. An invisible shield around Earth that deflects solar wind.
  14. A basic force of our universe; it pulls objects toward each other.

28 Clues: A gas vital for most life on Earth. • The layer of gases surrounding Earth. • A time when Earth was covered in ice. • A structure built by tiny coral animals • The galaxy that holds our solar system. • The movement of the plates on Earth’s crust. • Cells with a nucleus and complex structures. • The rapid expansion that began the universe. • ...

Unit 4 Roots 2023-11-05

Unit 4 Roots crossword puzzle
Across
  1. electricity generated by water
  2. writing about the Earth
  3. one who studies water
  4. study of blood
  5. Earth-filled bowl
  6. bleeding
  7. a perfect place
Down
  1. study of the composition of Earth
  2. writing about the surface of the land
  3. wasting away of bone
  4. working through or powered by water
  5. structure which holds water
  6. lives in water
  7. make into bone
  8. of the Earth

15 Clues: bleeding • of the Earth • study of blood • lives in water • make into bone • a perfect place • Earth-filled bowl • wasting away of bone • one who studies water • writing about the Earth • structure which holds water • electricity generated by water • study of the composition of Earth • working through or powered by water • writing about the surface of the land

Plate Tectonics and More 2025-02-14

Plate Tectonics and More crossword puzzle
Across
  1. underground layer of material through which water flows
  2. type of convergence where one plate slides under another
  3. rocks that have changed from their original form due to heat and pressure
  4. transfer of heat between two touching items due to temperature differences
  5. solid surface of the Earth
  6. device that measures vibrations in the Earth and converts them into electric signals
  7. series of vibrations in the Earth caused by plate tectonics
  8. type of boundary where two plates slide past each other
  9. vent in the Earth's crust through which magma, steam and ash can be expelled
  10. plate boundary where two plates move away from each other
  11. hot liquid layer of the Earth made of iron and nickel
  12. solid, dense extremely hot layer of the Earth
  13. type of boundary where two plates come together
  14. ocean feature which can be created by subduction
  15. process by which the surface of the earth is worn away but water, wind, etc
Down
  1. conduction, convection and radiation
  2. a long narrow land mass between two divergent plates
  3. liquid part of upper mantle below the lithosphere
  4. area of science that studies the movement and interaction of the Earth's plates
  5. heat transfer by the movement of a liquid or a gas
  6. portion of the Earth made up mostly of a very thick molten liquid
  7. process that occurs at mid-ocean ridges where rising magma creates new ocean crust
  8. motion created with the hand and wrist to say hello or goodbye
  9. energy wave that travels through the Earth caused by motion
  10. used by Dr.Wegener to help support his hypothesis
  11. process by which rocks are mechanically or chemically broken down
  12. type of rock produced under extreme heat by volcanoes and magma
  13. molten material beneath the Earth's crust that can create igneous rock
  14. area on the ocean floor where seafloor spreading takes place
  15. transfer of heat through empty space
  16. rocks formed when sediment is deposited and becomes tightly compacted
  17. elevation of the Earth's surface created by divergent or convergent plates
  18. the thin outermost layer of the Earth
  19. depression in the ground caused by the collapse of the surface from moving water

34 Clues: solid surface of the Earth • conduction, convection and radiation • transfer of heat through empty space • the thin outermost layer of the Earth • solid, dense extremely hot layer of the Earth • type of boundary where two plates come together • ocean feature which can be created by subduction • liquid part of upper mantle below the lithosphere • ...

Natural Resources 2022-02-24

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fuels formed from the remains of dead animals and plants deposited in a previous geologic time.
  2. inorganic substances on or in the earth.
  3. the mixture of gases that make up the atmosphere.
  4. all plants and animals that are living in the wild
  5. the movement of air.
  6. resources that may be living or were living at one time.
  7. a layer of gases that surrounds the earth.
  8. the outer layer of earth's surface that supports life.
  9. the control of plants and animals by humans
  10. resources replaced naturally.
  11. the movement of water from the earth's surface to the atmosphere and back.
Down
  1. interactions between climate, lithosphere, hydrosphere, and biosphere.
  2. resources that cannot be replaced after being used.
  3. resources that come from non-living, non-organic materials.
  4. all the water on earth whether liquid, solid, salty, or fresh.
  5. the combination of soil and rock that makes up the earth's crust.
  6. the source of almost all the energy used on earth.
  7. a tasteless, colorless, liquid natural resource.
  8. the average weather conditions in a region over a period of years.
  9. all types of living things on earth.

20 Clues: the movement of air. • resources replaced naturally. • all types of living things on earth. • inorganic substances on or in the earth. • a layer of gases that surrounds the earth. • the control of plants and animals by humans • a tasteless, colorless, liquid natural resource. • the mixture of gases that make up the atmosphere. • ...

Space Crossword 2015-11-17

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. American space station
  2. Our ______ is the milkey way
  3. Something orbiting around earth
  4. Giant metal object used for space comunication
  5. Balls of gas usually dead by the time we see them
  6. An eruption of raditotion on the suns surface
  7. Hayles _____ passes by earth every 75 years
  8. The study of space
  9. Our home planet
  10. Big ball of gas that we would die without
  11. Big blue planet that has a ring aorund it
  12. Opisite to night
  13. The planet with the most moons in our solar system
Down
  1. Celestial bodies moving around the stars
  2. Everything is made up of millions of them
  3. Second closeset to the sun
  4. The study of stars
  5. Chunks of rock flying through space
  6. The earths ____ is tilted
  7. 8th planet furthest from the sun
  8. The planet after earth but before jupiter
  9. Closest planet to the sun
  10. all the planets

23 Clues: Our home planet • all the planets • Opisite to night • The study of stars • The study of space • American space station • The earths ____ is tilted • Closest planet to the sun • Second closeset to the sun • Our ______ is the milkey way • Something orbiting around earth • 8th planet furthest from the sun • Chunks of rock flying through space • Celestial bodies moving around the stars • ...

plate tectonics Kyle Williams 2015-02-11

plate tectonics Kyle Williams crossword puzzle
Across
  1. third layer of the earth
  2. part of the crust under the continental crust
  3. the transfer of heat by the mass movement of heated particles
  4. Scientist that came up with the Sea Floor Spreading Theory
  5. second layer of the earth
  6. when two plates slide past each other
  7. this moves the continents
  8. a deep and long channel formed by the earths crust
  9. Deep Valley that forms when two plates pull apart
Down
  1. An area where the most volcanic eruptions happen
  2. break in earths crust where rocks have slipped past each other
  3. part of the crust above oceanic crust
  4. when two plates join
  5. when two plates join and both contain continental crust
  6. first layer of the earth
  7. when two plates separate
  8. Scientist that came up with the Continental Drift theory
  9. another type of convergent boundary
  10. super continent that was made millions of years ago
  11. fourth layer of the earth

20 Clues: when two plates join • third layer of the earth • first layer of the earth • when two plates separate • second layer of the earth • this moves the continents • fourth layer of the earth • another type of convergent boundary • part of the crust above oceanic crust • when two plates slide past each other • part of the crust under the continental crust • ...

for science honors 2023-11-07

for science honors crossword puzzle
Across
  1. flowing electrons
  2. the earth is tilting to the side the sun isn't on
  3. combination of two or more things that keep their own properties
  4. sometimes shiny luster
  5. substances usually are dissolved in this
  6. substances aren't the same throughout
  7. density x volume
  8. creates the seasons
  9. mass / volume
Down
  1. never has a shiny luster
  2. small particles that when put through a conductor in mass amounts it turns into electricity
  3. mass / volume
  4. shiny luster all the time
  5. a natural satellite that orbits around a planet.
  6. from a 2d perspective the earth is on the top
  7. particles are in a fixed shape
  8. substances are the same throughout
  9. particles are free and have no fixed positions
  10. the earth is tilting towards the sun
  11. from a 2d perspective the earth is on the bottom
  12. particles can move but can't go high into the air

21 Clues: mass / volume • mass / volume • density x volume • flowing electrons • creates the seasons • sometimes shiny luster • never has a shiny luster • shiny luster all the time • particles are in a fixed shape • substances are the same throughout • the earth is tilting towards the sun • substances aren't the same throughout • substances usually are dissolved in this • ...

science final 2025-05-06

science final crossword puzzle
Across
  1. having different relations but similar functions
  2. the process of beneficial change over time
  3. having same or similar relations but different functions
  4. a characteristic or quality specific to something
  5. when humans choose what organisms reproduce
  6. something lacking a backbone
  7. a force that pulls on objects
  8. the complete eradication of something
  9. something passed down to offspring
Down
  1. a force that attracts a body towards the center of the earth
  2. a line which a object rotates
  3. the genetic change in a specific things dna
  4. a small rocky body orbiting the sun
  5. remains of something preserved in layers of the earth
  6. to circle around a specific thing
  7. amount of matter in an object
  8. something that has a backbone
  9. the only star in our only solar system
  10. when the earth comes between the moon and the sun
  11. when the moon comes between the sun and the earth

20 Clues: something lacking a backbone • a line which a object rotates • amount of matter in an object • something that has a backbone • a force that pulls on objects • to circle around a specific thing • something passed down to offspring • a small rocky body orbiting the sun • the complete eradication of something • the only star in our only solar system • ...

unit 3 vocab 2024-12-17

unit 3 vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. use various technology to predict weather patterns in order to try and control their impact on humans
  2. cause mountains
  3. means to push against eachother
  4. the top layer of the earth
  5. cause volcanoes
  6. shows the pattern of an earthquake
  7. the second layer of the earth
  8. a landform formed by weathering at the end of a river
  9. prevent flooding during heavy thunderstorms
  10. structures built along the edges of rivers to prevent water from overflowing onto land
  11. core the final layer of the earth
Down
  1. cause earthquakes
  2. the plates that cause earthquakes
  3. to go away from eachother
  4. when two plates slide past eachother
  5. core the third layer of the earth
  6. when magma breaks it forms this
  7. used to track the movement of different weather systems
  8. a structure built across a river to prevent flooding
  9. a huge wave caused by an earthquake under the ocean

20 Clues: cause mountains • cause volcanoes • cause earthquakes • to go away from eachother • the top layer of the earth • the second layer of the earth • means to push against eachother • when magma breaks it forms this • the plates that cause earthquakes • core the third layer of the earth • core the final layer of the earth • shows the pattern of an earthquake • ...

Social Studies: Where Are We? 2022-09-07

Social Studies: Where Are We? crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the continent that you live on
  2. North, South, East, West
  3. When cutting the Earth in half by using the Prime Meridian, we are in the _______ hemisphere
  4. imaginary lines that run East and West
  5. the United States is made up of this many states
  6. Northwest, Northeast, Southeast, Southwest
  7. imaginary line that runs around the middle of Earth at 0°
Down
  1. the region that Pennsylvania is in (it's an intermediate direction)
  2. the exact spot where a place can be found
  3. the state that you live in
  4. the country that you live in
  5. When cutting the Earth in half by using the Equator, we are in the _______ hemisphere
  6. the county you live in
  7. imaginary lines that run North and South
  8. where a place is in relation to other places or things
  9. imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole at 0°.
  10. the number of continents on the planet Earth
  11. the planet you live on

18 Clues: the county you live in • the planet you live on • North, South, East, West • the state that you live in • the country that you live in • the continent that you live on • imaginary lines that run East and West • imaginary lines that run North and South • the exact spot where a place can be found • Northwest, Northeast, Southeast, Southwest • ...

vocab words 2023-10-02

vocab words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. substances created during a chemical reaction made from reactants
  2. nutrient used in phosphates of nucleic acids and phospholipids of membranes often limited
  3. first step of aerobic respiration, breaks down glucose into pyruvate to make some NADH
  4. second step of anaerobic respiration 2 types include alcoholic and lactic acid
  5. type of organism that must eat other organisms to obtain energy
  6. process of using light energy to make glucose starts with CO2 and H2O and ends with C6H12O6 and O2
  7. first step of photosynthesis uses sunlight to split H2O to make ATP and NADPH O2 is released
  8. nutrient forms the backbone for all macromolecules in living things
  9. process of breaking down glucose to make ATP starts with C6H12O6 and ends with CO2 and H2O
  10. second step of aerobic respiration pyruvate is broken down while NADH and FADH2 are made releases CO2
  11. type of organism that breaks down biotic compounds into abiotic compounds recyclers
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  1. sphere of earth all living things on earth
  2. organelle site of photosynthesis
  3. sphere of earth all the gases surronding Earth
  4. sphere of Earth all the soil and rocks on earth
  5. Adenosine Diphosphate uncharged energy storage molecule with 2 phosphate
  6. describes a situation in which oxygen is present
  7. sphere of Earth all the water on Earth
  8. nutrient used in proteins and nucleic acids must be fixed for living things to use often limited
  9. organelle site of steps 2&3 of aerobic cellular respiration

20 Clues: organelle site of photosynthesis • sphere of Earth all the water on Earth • sphere of earth all living things on earth • sphere of earth all the gases surronding Earth • sphere of Earth all the soil and rocks on earth • describes a situation in which oxygen is present • organelle site of steps 2&3 of aerobic cellular respiration • ...

Earth Review 2022-01-27

Earth Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. process in which heat is transmitted through a substance
  2. Surface ocean currents are driven by
  3. coldest layer of the atmosphere
  4. system closed to matter
  5. liquid that forms in the atmosphere and falls back to the Earth
  6. satellites are found in ______ layer.
  7. name of the supercontinent
  8. plant's loss of water, mainly through the stomata of leaves
  9. water changes from a liquid to a gas/vapor
  10. 78% of the Earth’s atmosphere is made of
  11. microscopic green plants found in water
  12. Earth's densest atmospheric layer
  13. Earth’s weather occurs in which layer of the atmosphere
  14. Deep currents are driven by
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  1. water vapor becomes liquid.
  2. conversion of a substance from the solid to the gaseous state without its becoming liquid
  3. the slow movement of water through the pores in soil or permeable rock.
  4. a body of porous rock or sediment saturated with groundwater.
  5. the emission of energy as electromagnetic waves
  6. an area of land that drains all the streams and rainfall to a common outlet

20 Clues: system closed to matter • name of the supercontinent • water vapor becomes liquid. • Deep currents are driven by • coldest layer of the atmosphere • Earth's densest atmospheric layer • Surface ocean currents are driven by • satellites are found in ______ layer. • microscopic green plants found in water • 78% of the Earth’s atmosphere is made of • ...

Earth History 2015-03-13

Earth History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An _______ is the fossil of an organism that lived during a short, well defined interval of time.
  2. Geologists believe that a global climate change caused the ______ of the dinosaurs.
  3. During ________, unstable isotopes break down into stable isotopes.
  4. _________ is the study of past life.
  5. _______ is a process in which minerals fill in the pore spaces of an organism’s tissues.
  6. Scientists use _______ to determine whether objects are older or younger than other objects.
  7. A _____ is a cavity in the ground where an organism was buried.
  8. _________ states that older rocks lie below younger rocks in undisturbed sequences.
  9. _______ can be used to determine the age of an object by determining the number of years it has existed.
  10. The ________ is an ideal rock-layer sequence, arranged from oldest to youngest, that contains all known fossil and rock formations on Earth.
Down
  1. According to ________, all geologic changes occur as rare, sudden disasters.
  2. _______ states that geologic processes do not change over time.
  3. Gaps in rock-layer sequences are called _________.
  4. Atoms that have the same number of protons but a different number of neutrons are called
  5. If this cavity (from the one before) is filled in with sediment, it can form a _____.
  6. The time it takes for the amount of a radioactive parent material to decrease by one-half is called the _______.
  7. _________ uses the ratio of parent to daughter material found in a sample to find the sample’s age.
  8. A type of _______ called a coprolite is preserved animal dung.
  9. The remains or physical evidence of an organism preserved by the geological process is called a _______.

19 Clues: _________ is the study of past life. • Gaps in rock-layer sequences are called _________. • A type of _______ called a coprolite is preserved animal dung. • _______ states that geologic processes do not change over time. • A _____ is a cavity in the ground where an organism was buried. • During ________, unstable isotopes break down into stable isotopes. • ...

Earth Day 2023-04-21

Earth Day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to contaminate (water, air, or a place) with harmful or poisonous substances
  2. to protect
  3. to use again
  4. to make smaller
  5. a woody, perennial plant with an elongated stem, or trunk, usually supporting branches
  6. young trees, vines, shrubs, or herbs planted or suitable for planting
  7. a very large expanse of sea
  8. convert into reusable material
  9. free from dirt, marks, or stains
  10. our planet
Down
  1. metal containers
  2. what you use in class to write on
  3. beautiful, colorful part of plants
  4. the color of grass
  5. the strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity
  6. many bottles are made up of this
  7. this month
  8. it is used to make windows, drinking containers, and other articles.
  9. what we breathe

19 Clues: to protect • this month • our planet • to use again • to make smaller • what we breathe • metal containers • the color of grass • a very large expanse of sea • convert into reusable material • many bottles are made up of this • free from dirt, marks, or stains • what you use in class to write on • beautiful, colorful part of plants • ...

Planet Earth 2020-10-19

Planet Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The nuts from a Horse Chestnut tree that you can tie a string to
  2. A large rainforest in south America
  3. White or grey fluffy shapes in the sky, that sometimes bring rain
  4. River flowing over a steep drop
  5. Make a snowman with this
  6. What we all need to do to help the planet
  7. Largest mountain in the world
  8. Season when the trees shed their leaves
  9. A tropical area of land covered with forest and tangle vegetation. George of the....
  10. A series of enormous waves
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  1. A hibernating cute spiney animal
  2. Large icy raindrops
  3. When the moon's shadow covers the earth
  4. A large sandy area, where camels live
  5. These cover around 70% of the earth's surface. Pacific, Atlantic etc
  6. When the sun meets a raindrop
  7. An erupting mountain
  8. ...and Lightning
  9. This orange substance spills out of an erupting mountain

19 Clues: ...and Lightning • Large icy raindrops • An erupting mountain • Make a snowman with this • A series of enormous waves • When the sun meets a raindrop • Largest mountain in the world • River flowing over a steep drop • A hibernating cute spiney animal • A large rainforest in south America • A large sandy area, where camels live • When the moon's shadow covers the earth • ...

changing earth 2024-01-20

changing earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. electorates of less than average
  2. an elastic wave in the earth produced by an earthquake or other means.
  3. to make damage on something
  4. shake or tremble.
  5. a scale for expressing the magnitude of an earthquake
  6. hot molten or semifluid rock erupted from a volcano or fissure, or solid rock resulting from cooling of this.
  7. A central point or region, such as the point at where an earthquake starts
  8. a mountain or hill, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas are being or have been erupted from the earth's crust.
  9. The location beneath the vent of a volcano where molten rock (magma) is stored prior to eruption
  10. three-dimensional surface or zone
  11. the powdery residue left after the burning of a substance.
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  1. that causes great damage or loss of life
  2. a sudden and violent shaking of the ground
  3. a sudden outbreak of something
  4. to be broken
  5. hot fluid or semifluid material below or within the earth's crust
  6. scientists who study seismic waves.
  7. a violent and destructive shattering or blowing apart of something
  8. a long high sea wave caused by an earthquake, submarine landslide, or other disturbance

19 Clues: to be broken • shake or tremble. • to make damage on something • a sudden outbreak of something • electorates of less than average • three-dimensional surface or zone • scientists who study seismic waves. • that causes great damage or loss of life • a sudden and violent shaking of the ground • a scale for expressing the magnitude of an earthquake • ...

Earth Science 2024-02-01

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Boundaries Places where land plates slide past each other, causing earthquakes along fault lines
  2. Tectonics A scientific idea explaining how Earth's big pieces of land (plates) move and interact
  3. A kind of hard rock with big crystals that forms underground
  4. Intrusive Rock Rocks formed when magma cools slowly beneath the Earth's surface, creating rocks like granite and diorite with a rough texture
  5. Rock Rocks made by piling up and sticking together tiny bits of rocks and dirt over time
  6. Rock Rocks that change because they are squeezed and heated a lot, becoming rocks like marble and schist
  7. System How the tiny particles (atoms) in a crystal are arranged, giving the mineral a specific shape
  8. Boundaries Places where land plates move away from each other, often creating new land like mid-ocean ridges
  9. When a mineral breaks along smooth, even planes or surfaces
  10. A rock with different bands of minerals, created under intense heat and pressure
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  1. When a mineral breaks in a way that isn't smooth, often creating rough or jagged surfaces
  2. A rock formed from lava cooling quickly on the surface, found in volcanic areas
  3. Erosion Water moving and carrying away rocks and soil, shaping features like river valleys and coastlines
  4. Weathering Rocks breaking into smaller pieces due to things like ice, wind, or plant roots without changing what they're made of
  5. Erosion Big moving ice shaping the land by carving valleys and creating features like fjords
  6. Extrusive Rock Rocks formed when hot lava cools down quickly on the Earth's surface, making rocks like pumice and basalt with a smooth texture
  7. Weathering Rocks changing because of chemicals, like when they react with water or air, slowly dissolving or rusting
  8. How tough a mineral or rock is — it's about how easily it can be scratched
  9. A type of rock made from the remains of sea creatures, often used in building
  10. Boundaries Places where land plates move toward each other, causing subduction, mountain building, and other big changes

20 Clues: When a mineral breaks along smooth, even planes or surfaces • A kind of hard rock with big crystals that forms underground • How tough a mineral or rock is — it's about how easily it can be scratched • A type of rock made from the remains of sea creatures, often used in building • A rock formed from lava cooling quickly on the surface, found in volcanic areas • ...

Earth Day 2024-04-22

Earth Day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An ecosystem is a community of living organisms (plants, animals, and microorganisms) interacting with each other and their physical environment. This interaction involves the exchange of energy and nutrients among different components within the ecosystem.
  2. Organic refers to materials or substances derived from living organisms, such as plants or animals, that are produced without the use of synthetic chemicals or pesticides. In agriculture, organic farming practices focus on promoting soil health and biodiversity while minimizing environmental impact.
  3. To recycle means to convert waste materials into reusable objects or materials through a process of collection, sorting, processing, and remanufacturing. Recycling helps to conserve natural resources, reduce pollution, and decrease the amount of waste sent to landfills.
  4. Solar refers to anything related to the sun. It commonly refers to energy derived from sunlight, such as solar power or solar panels used to generate electricity.
  5. Emissions are the release of gases, particles, or other substances into the atmosphere, usually as a result of human activities such as burning fossil fuels, industrial processes, or transportation.
  6. Ozone is a molecule composed of three oxygen atoms (O3) found in the Earth's atmosphere, particularly in the ozone layer, which absorbs most of the sun's ultraviolet (UV) radiation. Ground-level ozone, however, is a pollutant and a component of smog, formed by chemical reactions between air pollutants emitted from vehicles, industrial facilities, and other sources.
  7. The environment refers to the sum of all external conditions and influences affecting the life and development of an organism or group of organisms. It includes both biotic factors (living organisms) and abiotic factors (non-living elements such as air, water, and soil).
  8. Renewable refers to energy sources that are naturally replenished over time and can be used indefinitely, such as solar, wind, hydroelectric, and biomass energy. Unlike fossil fuels, which are finite and non-renewable, renewable energy sources are sustainable and environmentally friendly.
  9. Sustainable refers to practices or processes that can be maintained over the long term without depleting natural resources or causing harm to the environment, society, or economy.
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  1. Upcycling is the process of repurposing or transforming discarded or unused materials into new products of higher value or quality, without breaking them down into raw materials. Upcycling reduces waste and promotes creative reuse of resources.
  2. Litter refers to waste material, such as paper, plastic, or other debris, that is disposed of improperly and remains in the environment, often causing pollution and harm to ecosystems and wildlife.
  3. Ecology is the scientific study of the relationships between organisms and their environments, including the interactions between living organisms and their physical surroundings, as well as the flow of energy and nutrients through ecosystems.
  4. To preserve means to protect and maintain something in its original or existing state, often with the goal of preventing its loss, decay, or destruction. This can apply to natural habitats, cultural heritage, or historic sites.
  5. A landfill is a designated area of land where waste is disposed of by burying it under layers of soil or other materials. Landfills are a common method of waste management but can have negative environmental impacts if not managed properly.
  6. To conserve means to protect and preserve natural resources, such as water, forests, wildlife, and energy, by using them wisely and efficiently to ensure their availability for future generations.
  7. Extinct refers to a species that no longer exists anywhere in the world. Extinction occurs when all members of a species have died out, often due to environmental changes, habitat destruction, or human activities.
  8. Compost refers to organic matter that has decomposed and transformed into a nutrient-rich soil amendment. It is typically made from kitchen scraps, yard waste, and other organic materials through a process called composting.
  9. To pollute means to contaminate or make impure, especially by introducing harmful or toxic substances into the environment, air, water, or soil, thereby causing damage to ecosystems and endangering human health.
  10. A habitat is the natural environment or home of a particular species, providing the necessary resources and conditions for its survival and reproduction. Habitats can range from forests and grasslands to rivers and oceans.

19 Clues: Solar refers to anything related to the sun. It commonly refers to energy derived from sunlight, such as solar power or solar panels used to generate electricity. • Sustainable refers to practices or processes that can be maintained over the long term without depleting natural resources or causing harm to the environment, society, or economy. • ...

Earth Science 2024-05-23

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cycle The continuous movement of water on, above, or below the surface of the Earth
  2. The amount of mass in a given volume
  3. A term that describes a substance that has a pH of 8-14
  4. Water molecules stick together
  5. The evidence of past life preserved in sedimentary rock
  6. Water that is safe to drink
  7. A small portion of land that drains into a nearby body of water
  8. Runoff Pollution traveling in water from farms. It includes fertilizer, pesticides, and animal waste.
  9. Ecosystem An ecosystem in the ocean (saltwater).
  10. The measure of clarity in the water. High Turbidity means the water is dark and murky.
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  1. An area - An area of vegetation that surrounds a body of water and protects the water quality
  2. Age The actual age of a rock or fossil in exact years
  3. All of the water on Earth
  4. The amount of salt dissolved in water
  5. Source Pollution - The specific source of pollution can be identified
  6. The responsibility of conserving and restoring the Earth's resources for future generations.
  7. Runoff Pollution traveling in water from cities and suburban areas
  8. Bloom Rapid Increase or accumulation in the population of algae in a water system
  9. Pollution Addition of any substance that has a negative effect on the water or living things in the water
  10. A term that describes a substance that has a pH of 1-6.

20 Clues: All of the water on Earth • Water that is safe to drink • Water molecules stick together • The amount of mass in a given volume • The amount of salt dissolved in water • Ecosystem An ecosystem in the ocean (saltwater). • Age The actual age of a rock or fossil in exact years • A term that describes a substance that has a pH of 8-14 • ...

Earth Week 2024-04-24

Earth Week crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Plastics to avoid
  2. The spot in San Antonio to check out all sorts of cool plants
  3. This group certainly rocks
  4. Forest, grassland, desert, etc.
  5. The voice behind your favorite nature documentaries
  6. It keeps some variety in our world
  7. Our very own Bee Club takes care of this kind of creature
  8. If you can't reduce or reuse, you ought to...
  9. This green major had its final presentations this week
  10. Famous young climate activist
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  1. The state flower of Texas
  2. Chartwells recently hosted one on campus
  3. Director of #17
  4. Trinity's architect and director of sustainability
  5. Flowers that cover our trees for a few weeks every spring semester
  6. A shared goal to keep the Earth inhabitable for years to come
  7. She wrote "My Life with the Chimpanzees"
  8. You'll find this atop the CSI
  9. The place for environmentally conscious students

19 Clues: Director of #17 • Plastics to avoid • The state flower of Texas • This group certainly rocks • You'll find this atop the CSI • Famous young climate activist • Forest, grassland, desert, etc. • It keeps some variety in our world • Chartwells recently hosted one on campus • She wrote "My Life with the Chimpanzees" • If you can't reduce or reuse, you ought to... • ...

Earth Systems 2025-01-27

Earth Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the size or extent of an earthquake
  2. shaking of the ground caused by a seismic wave
  3. a wave or series of waves caused by displaced water
  4. rock that forms when igneous or sedimentary rock is placed under tremendous heat or pressure
  5. an opening in Earth’s crust through which lava erupts onto the surface
  6. the process of breaking rock into smaller pieces
  7. rock made of sediment compacted together
  8. in geology, a large fragment of Earth’s crust and upper mantle
  9. a scientist who studies what Earth is made of and how it changes over time
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  1. a form of mass movement in which a large section of a slope slides downhill all at once
  2. molten material from Earth’s mantle below Earth’s surface
  3. downhill movement of a mass of earth surface material
  4. rock made of magma or lava that has cooled and hardened
  5. a hole in Earth’s surface that develops when the ground collapses into space beneath it
  6. movement of sediment from one location to another
  7. molten material from Earth’s mantle after it has reached Earth’s surface
  8. the remains of an organism preserved in rock form
  9. small pieces of rock or other hard material that has broken down over time
  10. in geology, a plume of magma that causes eruptions through Earth’s crust without plates interacting

19 Clues: the size or extent of an earthquake • rock made of sediment compacted together • shaking of the ground caused by a seismic wave • the process of breaking rock into smaller pieces • movement of sediment from one location to another • the remains of an organism preserved in rock form • a wave or series of waves caused by displaced water • ...

Earth Systems 2025-04-07

Earth Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How plants use water to meet their needs
  2. Needed for life to exist
  3. The amount of daylight in summer compared to winter in Alberta
  4. Imaginary line around the Earth where sunlight is most direct
  5. What we should show for water in our environment
  6. What animals do to use water to meet their needs
  7. What the Sun’s warmth allows to exist
  8. The way sunlight hits the Earth at the equator
  9. An example of an animal that lives in bodies of water
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  1. Water provides this for many organisms
  2. What the Earth’s surface is warmed by
  3. The temperature near the equator compared to the poles
  4. Canadian province with more direct sunlight in summer
  5. Relating to the water found in our nearby environment
  6. Water is this kind of need for plants and animals
  7. What organisms require from the Sun to live
  8. Living things that use water for survival
  9. Responsibility of caring for water sources
  10. Plants Plants that live in bodies of water

19 Clues: Needed for life to exist • What the Earth’s surface is warmed by • What the Sun’s warmth allows to exist • Water provides this for many organisms • How plants use water to meet their needs • Living things that use water for survival • Responsibility of caring for water sources • Plants Plants that live in bodies of water • What organisms require from the Sun to live • ...

earth day 2025-04-22

earth day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a area that keeps air in
  2. a area creatures live
  3. from organic matter
  4. able to live in
  5. the surroundings
  6. thrown junk
  7. to dirty the air
  8. how much stuff is being produced
  9. to keep safe
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  1. a place trash goes
  2. science about living matter
  3. a layer around the earth
  4. able to use again
  5. a group of animals that intercact
  6. keep intact for long periods
  7. to recycle food
  8. to reuse
  9. a creature goes away
  10. related to sun

19 Clues: to reuse • thrown junk • to keep safe • related to sun • to recycle food • able to live in • the surroundings • to dirty the air • able to use again • a place trash goes • from organic matter • a creature goes away • a area creatures live • a area that keeps air in • a layer around the earth • science about living matter • keep intact for long periods • how much stuff is being produced • ...

Earth Science 2025-03-24

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Crust: The relatively thin, more dense crust that forms the ocean floor.
  2. An opening in the Earth's crust through which lava, ash, and gases erupt.
  3. The process by which natural agents, such as wind, water, or ice, remove and transport soil and roTectonic Plate
  4. Crust: The relatively thick, less dense crust that forms the continents.
  5. The breakdown of rocks, soils, and minerals through physical or chemical processes.
  6. The short-term conditions of the atmosphere at a particular time and place.
  7. A naturally occurring, inorganic solid with a definite chemical composition and crystal structure.
  8. : All the water on Earth, including oceans, lakes, rivers, groundwater, and ice.
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  1. : Boundary A boundary where tectonic plates slide past each other.
  2. Boundary A boundary where tectonic plates collide.
  3. A large, rigid section of the Earth's lithosphere.Biosphere The part of Earth where life exists, encompassing all living organisms and their interactions with the environment.
  4. The long-term average weather conditions of a particular region.
  5. The preserved remains or traces of ancient organisms.
  6. A bend or curve in rock layers
  7. The layer of gases surrounding the Earth, including oxygen, nitrogen, and other gases.
  8. A fracture in rock where movement has occurred.
  9. A large wave caused by an underwater earthquake or volcanic eruption.
  10. A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of 74 mph or higher.
  11. Boundary A boundary where tectonic plates move apart.

19 Clues: A bend or curve in rock layers • A fracture in rock where movement has occurred. • Boundary A boundary where tectonic plates collide. • The preserved remains or traces of ancient organisms. • Boundary A boundary where tectonic plates move apart. • A tropical cyclone with sustained winds of 74 mph or higher. • ...

Rocks & Earth 2023-09-06

Rocks & Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the thin outer layer of the earth, which seems to be made of many pieces
  2. rocks formed from heat and pressure
  3. the center of the earth, which is very hot and under extreme pressure
  4. a scientist who studies the nonliving parts of the earth
  5. the dropping off of sediment in a new place
  6. rocks formed from compaction of sediment
  7. small bits of weathered rock
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  1. the movement of sediment
  2. hot melted rock under the surface of the earth
  3. the magma that flows from an opening onto the surface of the earth
  4. rocks formed when hot magma cools and hardens
  5. the middle layer of the earth, which makes up most of the earth's mass
  6. the wearing away and breaking down of rocks
  7. the event that caused the entire crust of the earth to change

14 Clues: the movement of sediment • small bits of weathered rock • rocks formed from heat and pressure • rocks formed from compaction of sediment • the wearing away and breaking down of rocks • the dropping off of sediment in a new place • rocks formed when hot magma cools and hardens • hot melted rock under the surface of the earth • ...

24.1-24.3-harleypopp 2021-09-21

24.1-24.3-harleypopp crossword puzzle
Across
  1. protective layer of earth and space
  2. cool airs flowing to land
  3. measures air pressure
  4. the last layer of the atmosphere
  5. energy bouncing around
  6. the spinning of the earth on its axis
  7. cooler than tropics
  8. difference of air pressure
  9. the layer above the stratosphere
  10. region of charged particles
  11. the force of a column of air
  12. cool air flows from land to sea
Down
  1. a region of high ozone concentration
  2. above the troposphere
  3. happens two times a year
  4. the condition of the atmosphere
  5. long term winds
  6. a dangerous wind system
  7. high speed belt of wind
  8. short term winds
  9. the begining of spring and autumn
  10. cold zones
  11. lowest layer of the atmosphere
  12. where earth is warm
  13. lights from gas
  14. the curved effect of things on earth
  15. the movement of one body in space

27 Clues: cold zones • long term winds • lights from gas • short term winds • cooler than tropics • where earth is warm • above the troposphere • measures air pressure • energy bouncing around • a dangerous wind system • high speed belt of wind • happens two times a year • cool airs flowing to land • difference of air pressure • region of charged particles • the force of a column of air • ...

bio 2023-05-24

bio crossword puzzle
Across
  1. energy made in the ETC
  2. food plants make
  3. the eruption of magma
  4. the parts of the earth where life exists
  5. the first step of cellular respiration
  6. the rocks and minerals of the earth
  7. all the water on earth
  8. where cellular respiration occurs
  9. what we breathe to survive
  10. where glucose and O2 convert into energy,CO2,H2O
  11. carbon and oxygen
  12. third step in cellular respiration
  13. being worn by exposure to the atmosphere
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  1. the process where plants convert light into energy
  2. 71% of the earth
  3. CO2 in water
  4. energy used in photosynthesis
  5. a chemical reaction where fuel combines with O2 to make CO2 and heat
  6. second step in cellular respiration
  7. the process where living things decay
  8. without oxygen
  9. a calcium-carbonate rock
  10. the layers of gasses surrounding a planet
  11. poisonous substance that harms the ETC
  12. with oxygen

25 Clues: with oxygen • CO2 in water • without oxygen • 71% of the earth • food plants make • carbon and oxygen • the eruption of magma • energy made in the ETC • all the water on earth • a calcium-carbonate rock • what we breathe to survive • energy used in photosynthesis • where cellular respiration occurs • third step in cellular respiration • the rocks and minerals of the earth • ...

Unit 1: Plate Tectonics 2024-02-04

Unit 1: Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the transfer of heat through electromagnetic waves.
  2. hot air rises, cool air sinks.
  3. the upper layer of the earth's mantle, below the lithosphere, in which there is relatively low resistance to plastic flow and convection is thought to occur.
  4. the second most abundant element found in the inner and outer cores of Earth.
  5. the theory that changes in the earth's crust during geological history have resulted from the action of continuous and uniform processes.
  6. theory that the Earth's lithosphere (the crust and upper mantle) is divided into a number of large, platelike sections
  7. a split or break that forms when the earth's crust divides.
  8. at this type of boundary, plates are moving toward each other, eventually colliding
  9. a chain of underwater mountains formed by seafloor spreading at divergent plate boundaries. Similar to the stitching on a baseball.
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  1. the transfer of heat or matter by the flow of a fluid, especially horizontally in the atmosphere or the sea.
  2. the layer of Earth composed of solid iron and nickel.
  3. at this type of boundary, plates are moving away from each other, creating rift valleys or mid-ocean ridges
  4. boundary between two tectonic plates, where the plates are moving horizontally or vertically in opposite directions, not against or away from each other
  5. the outermost layer of Earth, where we live, work and play.
  6. the rocky outer part of Earth. It is made up of the brittle crust and the top part of the upper mantle. It lies below the crust.
  7. at this type of boundary, plates are sliding past each other in opposite directions, often leading to earthquakes
  8. the theory that our continents are slowly drifting across the surface of Earth
  9. the layer of Earth in which convection takes place.
  10. when heat moves from one object to another object through direct touch.
  11. the layer of Earth composed of liquid iron and nickel
  12. the heaviest of metal elements found in the inner and outer cores of Earth.

21 Clues: hot air rises, cool air sinks. • the transfer of heat through electromagnetic waves. • the layer of Earth in which convection takes place. • the layer of Earth composed of solid iron and nickel. • the layer of Earth composed of liquid iron and nickel • the outermost layer of Earth, where we live, work and play. • ...

SCIENTIFIC MINDSET! 2023-08-11

SCIENTIFIC MINDSET! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the Earth has a _____________ of 23.5 degrees
  2. if gravity wins out, on object in water will _______
  3. the force that pulls us downward the Earth
  4. Earth is a ____________.
  5. without the moon, we couldn't predict the _______
  6. you must have your _____________ everyday.
  7. an event or object that scientists study
Down
  1. out of seat, walking around = #1 cause of _______
  2. the heaviness of an person or thing
  3. This is the force that pushes upward in a liquid
  4. achieved if weight or force is equal
  5. the moon is responsible for these, here on Earth
  6. In the science lab,Mr.G worries about your _______
  7. This friend of the Earth is 237,000 miles away
  8. used to sweep the floor
  9. we follow time with this, due to the moons orbit

16 Clues: used to sweep the floor • Earth is a ____________. • the heaviness of an person or thing • achieved if weight or force is equal • an event or object that scientists study • the force that pulls us downward the Earth • you must have your _____________ everyday. • the Earth has a _____________ of 23.5 degrees • This friend of the Earth is 237,000 miles away • ...

Kaelyn's Space Puzzle 2022-04-29

Kaelyn's Space Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Earth, space, and all things in it.
  2. Having to do with the moon.
  3. An object you use to look at planets and space.
  4. The Milky Way.
  5. The turning of Earth.
  6. Having to do with the sun.
  7. A rocket that used to be used to travel into space
  8. The blocking by another celestial body and occurs when light from the sun is cut off.
  9. Relating to the heavens or skies.
  10. The path a planet travels around the sun.
  11. Shooting stars.
  12. A measure of distance in space.
Down
  1. Rotation, single turn.
  2. A man-made object that orbits Earth.
  3. A mass of material that travels around the sun.
  4. They are small objects between Mars and Jupiter.
  5. A star formation.
  6. The study of part of the universe.
  7. The straight line around which Earth turns.
  8. The same thing as movement.

20 Clues: The Milky Way. • Shooting stars. • A star formation. • The turning of Earth. • Rotation, single turn. • Having to do with the sun. • Having to do with the moon. • The same thing as movement. • A measure of distance in space. • Relating to the heavens or skies. • The study of part of the universe. • Earth, space, and all things in it. • A man-made object that orbits Earth. • ...

lucy is like sooooo cool B) ;):):) :0:3 0-o ;1 2021-10-14

lucy is like sooooo cool B) ;):):) :0:3 0-o ;1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the action of compressing or being compressed
  2. break off or cause to break off, owing to a structural strain
  3. coming closer together
  4. the liquid metal layer of the earth
  5. the solid metal layer of the earth
  6. the rigid outer part of the earth
  7. her bones become fragile and _________
Down
  1. the mushy gushy layer in the crust
  2. the Mariana ______
  3. the outermost layer of the earth
  4. to change something
  5. moving or extending in different directions from a common point
  6. the layer that makes up 80% of the earth
  7. capable of being hammered out thin, as certain metals
  8. my mom + my hair= _______

15 Clues: the Mariana ______ • to change something • coming closer together • my mom + my hair= _______ • the outermost layer of the earth • the rigid outer part of the earth • the mushy gushy layer in the crust • the solid metal layer of the earth • the liquid metal layer of the earth • her bones become fragile and _________ • the layer that makes up 80% of the earth • ...

Shaping the Earth - Vocabulary 2022-02-23

Shaping the Earth - Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tectonics a scientific theory that the Earth's surface is made of very large sections, called plates, that move very slowly
  2. when rocks break down into smaller pieces
  3. a break (crack) in the Earth’s crust
  4. the remains or impression of a living thing
  5. the matter (or weathered material) that settles to the bottom of a liquid such as a lake or ocean
  6. the packing together of sediments by the weight of the material above
  7. drift the very slow movement of the continents on the surface of the Earth
Down
  1. molten material beneath the earth’s crust
  2. amount of space that an object or substance (like water) occupies
  3. when sediments are set down in a new place
  4. currents the transfer of heat by movement in a gas or liquid
  5. plates large sections within the earth’s crust which can move
  6. the moving of weathered (broken down) material
  7. an inclined portion (steepness) of the ground

14 Clues: a break (crack) in the Earth’s crust • molten material beneath the earth’s crust • when rocks break down into smaller pieces • when sediments are set down in a new place • the remains or impression of a living thing • an inclined portion (steepness) of the ground • the moving of weathered (broken down) material • ...