the earth Crossword Puzzles

The earth neighbour MBBS 2014-08-11

The earth neighbour MBBS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. move around the sun
  2. earth's natural satellite
  3. they twinkle in the night
  4. planet that lies between earth and Jupiter
  5. patterns formed by the stars
  6. planet closest to the sun
  7. planet farthest from the sun
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  1. huge ball of very hot gases
  2. planet that lies between mercury and earth
  3. the bright star that we see in the sky
  4. planet that has ring around it
  5. largest planet
  6. energy obtained from the sun
  7. the part of the moon which receives _____________ can be seen from the earth

14 Clues: largest planet • move around the sun • earth's natural satellite • they twinkle in the night • planet closest to the sun • huge ball of very hot gases • energy obtained from the sun • patterns formed by the stars • planet farthest from the sun • planet that has ring around it • the bright star that we see in the sky • planet that lies between mercury and earth • ...

Landforms of the Earth 2023-07-17

Landforms of the Earth crossword puzzle
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  1. Example ofwind depositional plain
  2. A very steep land rising to great height above the land surrounding it
  3. An example of old fold mountain
  4. Example of volcanic plateau
  5. The flattened summit of a block mountain
  6. It is formed because of lateral compression of the Earth's crust
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  1. Plateau surrounded by mountains on all sides
  2. An example of a young fold mountain
  3. Plain formed at the foothills of mountains
  4. A type of plain
  5. Extremely fertile alluvium
  6. It is an area of high ground , 500 feet above ground level
  7. It is alluvium that is not replenished every year
  8. It is generally separated by a Rift Valley

14 Clues: A type of plain • Extremely fertile alluvium • Example of volcanic plateau • An example of old fold mountain • Example ofwind depositional plain • An example of a young fold mountain • The flattened summit of a block mountain • Plain formed at the foothills of mountains • It is generally separated by a Rift Valley • Plateau surrounded by mountains on all sides • ...

Layers of the Earth 2023-12-31

Layers of the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. All the water on Earth.
  2. Earth's thinnest layer. We live on it.
  3. Protects us from the sun's harmful rays.
  4. name of your school
  5. Interconnected community of living organisms and abiotic factors..
  6. layer of the atmosphere where weather occurs.
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  1. Is produce by gases that traps heat and warms the planet.
  2. The Earth's solid layer from the crust to the core..
  3. Transformation from a liquid to gas, a step in the water cycle.
  4. A single living thing.
  5. Plates that shape Earth's surface.
  6. Layer of gases that surround our planet.
  7. Hottest planet in our solar system.
  8. Type of water that is more abundant in our planet.

14 Clues: name of your school • A single living thing. • All the water on Earth. • Plates that shape Earth's surface. • Hottest planet in our solar system. • Earth's thinnest layer. We live on it. • Layer of gases that surround our planet. • Protects us from the sun's harmful rays. • layer of the atmosphere where weather occurs. • Type of water that is more abundant in our planet. • ...

History of the Earth 2024-03-19

History of the Earth crossword puzzle
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  1. _________ is the time it takes for half of a substance to decay.
  2. During a mass _____ many types of living things become extinct at the same time
  3. The __________ Period is the oldest period in the Earth's history
  4. ____________ rocks are made from lava that has cooled down.
  5. This kind of fossil dating only says if fossils are older or younger than the ones around them.
  6. The Law of _____________ States that older rocks are on the bottom and newer rocks are on the top.
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  1. ___________ was a supercontinent that formed 320 million years ago
  2. By looking at the ________ time scale, it can tell us the about the timeline of rocks and fossils recorded on the Earth.
  3. A gap or interruption in a rock formation that shows where erosion occurred, where there may be a gap in the fossil record.
  4. A large subdivision of geologic time that marks a major change in Earth's history.
  5. A smaller division of time within an era
  6. Scientists use _________ dating to determine how old, in number of years, a fossil is.
  7. During _________ decay, atoms of one element break down into more stable elements and release radiation at the same time
  8. A large landmass that holds most of the earth's land

14 Clues: A smaller division of time within an era • A large landmass that holds most of the earth's land • ____________ rocks are made from lava that has cooled down. • _________ is the time it takes for half of a substance to decay. • The __________ Period is the oldest period in the Earth's history • ___________ was a supercontinent that formed 320 million years ago • ...

Eclipses 2024-04-01

Eclipses crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Orbits the earth
  2. you need _ to be able to look at the solar eclipse
  3. the are 2 types of _
  4. Another word for-unusual
  5. A science team
  6. When the moon _ the earth and the earth _ the sun
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  1. This is 1 type of eclipse
  2. the moon _ covers the sun
  3. How long the solar eclipses lasts
  4. There is the lunar _ and the solar _
  5. The _ orbits the sun
  6. What the earth orbits
  7. The world gets _ when the solar eclipse happens
  8. The solar eclipse happens in the _

14 Clues: A science team • Orbits the earth • the are 2 types of _ • The _ orbits the sun • What the earth orbits • Another word for-unusual • This is 1 type of eclipse • the moon _ covers the sun • How long the solar eclipses lasts • The solar eclipse happens in the _ • There is the lunar _ and the solar _ • The world gets _ when the solar eclipse happens • ...

outer space 2013-12-02

outer space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a large exploding comet
  2. perfect whole shadow
  3. clarity of the sky
  4. you go star_____
  5. the opposite sunrise
  6. we hope there will be no solar ____
  7. the inside of earth
  8. venus appears in the sky
  9. no longer a planet
  10. a unit of tempature= to an celcius scale
  11. a large amount of stars and planets
  12. belt across the sky
  13. earth is clostest to it.
  14. a short form for universal time
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  1. a number of neutrons
  2. force on an object caused by gravity
  3. related to earth
  4. there are 9 of them
  5. warms the earth
  6. astronauts travel to outer____
  7. between 2 sucseful new moons
  8. amount of matter with a given volume
  9. exploding star
  10. has a tail of gas and dust, a shining bright object

24 Clues: exploding star • warms the earth • related to earth • you go star_____ • clarity of the sky • no longer a planet • there are 9 of them • the inside of earth • belt across the sky • a number of neutrons • perfect whole shadow • the opposite sunrise • a large exploding comet • venus appears in the sky • earth is clostest to it. • between 2 sucseful new moons • astronauts travel to outer____ • ...

Vocabulary Old and New 2023-04-14

Vocabulary Old and New crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An organism that makes its own food
  2. Two organisms rely on one another for survival
  3. A group of organisms that are similar to one another
  4. A consumer that eats both plants and animals
  5. The main source of our energy
  6. A single, self-contained living thing
  7. The path an object takes as it revolves around another object
  8. Third planet from the Sun
  9. A consumer that eats only animals
  10. A group of organisms that are similar to each other
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  1. A non-native species that can cause harm to an ecosystem
  2. The northernmost point on Earth
  3. A consumer that eats only plants
  4. The southernmost point on Earth
  5. Requirements for the well-being of an organism
  6. Actions by one thing that has an effect on another thing
  7. An organism that breaks down the remains of dead plants or animals
  8. An environment where living and nonliving things interact
  9. A natural satellite that orbits the Earth
  10. An organism that gets energy through food
  11. The process where plants make their own food
  12. An imaginary line that Earth rotates around
  13. Making a complete spin on an Axis
  14. An interconnected set of food chains

24 Clues: Third planet from the Sun • The main source of our energy • The northernmost point on Earth • The southernmost point on Earth • A consumer that eats only plants • Making a complete spin on an Axis • A consumer that eats only animals • An organism that makes its own food • An interconnected set of food chains • A single, self-contained living thing • ...

planets 2022-04-26

planets crossword puzzle
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  1. keeps all planets in orbit around the sun
  2. planet most suitable for life
  3. how long is one day on earth
  4. largest planet in our solar system
  5. gas planets are mostly made of this including the sun
  6. Jupiter is known for having a big
  7. one year on this planet is 88 days
  8. second largest planet in the solar system
  9. 365 days is one ___ on earth
  10. rotates around earth
  11. hot ball of gas that all the planets revolve around
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  1. separates the inner and outer planets from each other
  2. is one of two ice giants and is blue
  3. dwarf planet
  4. how the universe was born
  5. amount of rings neptune has
  6. hottest planet in the solar system
  7. amount of moons Jupiter has
  8. amount of rings Uranus has
  9. name of our galaxy
  10. amount of planets in the solar system
  11. Jupiter is __ times bigger than earth
  12. last inner planet in the solar system
  13. is one of two ice giants and is light blue
  14. Saturn has ____ around it

25 Clues: dwarf planet • name of our galaxy • rotates around earth • how the universe was born • Saturn has ____ around it • amount of rings Uranus has • amount of rings neptune has • amount of moons Jupiter has • how long is one day on earth • 365 days is one ___ on earth • planet most suitable for life • Jupiter is known for having a big • hottest planet in the solar system • ...

SolarSystem 2022-04-26

SolarSystem crossword puzzle
Across
  1. dwarf planet
  2. amount of moons Jupiter has
  3. planet most suitable for life
  4. amount of planets in the solar system
  5. one year on this planet is 88 days
  6. Jupiter is __ times bigger than earth
  7. hottest planet in the solar system
  8. hot ball of gas that all the planets revolve around
  9. amount of rings neptune has
  10. how the universe was born
  11. separates the inner and outer planets from each other
  12. is one of two ice giants and is blue
  13. name of our galaxy
  14. is one of two ice giants and is light blue
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  1. rotates around earth
  2. largest planet in our solar system
  3. gas planets are mostly made of this including the sun
  4. Saturn has ____ around it
  5. Jupiter is known for having a big
  6. how long is one day on earth
  7. keeps all planets in orbit around the sun
  8. 365 days is one ___ on earth
  9. amount of rings Uranus has
  10. second largest planet in the solar system
  11. last inner planet in the solar system

25 Clues: dwarf planet • name of our galaxy • rotates around earth • Saturn has ____ around it • how the universe was born • amount of rings Uranus has • amount of moons Jupiter has • amount of rings neptune has • how long is one day on earth • 365 days is one ___ on earth • planet most suitable for life • Jupiter is known for having a big • largest planet in our solar system • ...

Space 2025-05-16

Space crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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 • ...

My Singing Monsters Natural, Fire, Magical, Seasonal, and Ethereal Monsters 2024-06-06

My Singing Monsters Natural, Fire, Magical, Seasonal, and Ethereal Monsters crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (Cold Earth Water)
  2. (Bone Earth)
  3. (Poison)
  4. (Perplexplore)
  5. (Air Cold Earth)
  6. (Eggs-Travaganza)
  7. (SummerSong)
  8. (Beat Hereafter)
  9. (Mech)
  10. (Fire Light Plant)
  11. (Cold Fire Plant)
  12. (Bone Faerie Light Psychic)
  13. (Air Fire Plant)
  14. (Crystal Poison Shadow)
  15. (Air Cold Fire Plant)
  16. (Fire Plant Psychic)
  17. (Cold Faerie)
  18. (Crystal Plasma Shadow)
  19. (Bone Fire)
  20. (Cold Light)
  21. (Mech Plasma Poison)
  22. (Air Cold Fire Water)
  23. (Bone Earth Fire)
  24. (Air Cold)
  25. (Water)
  26. (Air Cold Earth Plant)
  27. (Earth Fire)
  28. (Life-Formula)
  29. (Cloverspell)
  30. (Fire Plant Psychic Water)
  31. (Air Cold Earth Fire Water)
  32. (Air Fire Water)
  33. (Mech Plasma Poison Shadow)
  34. (Bone Fire Water)
  35. (Plasma Poison)
  36. (Spooktacle)
  37. (Earth Faerie)
  38. (Air Water)
  39. (Mech Poison Shadow)
  40. (Fire Psychic)
  41. (Anniversary Month)
  42. (Air)
  43. (Cold Earth Faerie)
  44. (Cold Water)
  45. (Air Cold Earth Fire)
  46. (Shadow)
  47. (Earth Fire Plant)
  48. (Cold Fire)
  49. (Earth Plant Water)
  50. (Air Cold Fire)
  51. (Air Cold Plant Water)
  52. (Cold Earth Fire)
  53. (Crystal)
  54. (Air Plant)
  55. (Earth Plant)
  56. (Cold Earth Faerie Fire)
  57. (Cold Earth)
  58. (Cold Plant)
  59. (Earth Water)
  60. (Bone)
  61. (Cold Earth Fire Plant Water)
  62. (Psychic Water)
  63. (Season of Love)
  64. (Bone Faerie Light)
  65. (Faerie Light Psychic)
  66. (Faerie)
  67. (Faerie Fire)
  68. (Air Fire Plant Water)
  69. (Cold Faerie Fire)
  70. (Crystal Mech Plasma Shadow)
  71. (Mech Shadow)
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  1. (Earth Fire Water)
  2. (Cold)
  3. (Crystal Poison)
  4. (Mech Plasma)
  5. (Bone Faerie Psychic)
  6. (Light Psychic)
  7. (Cold Earth Fire Water)
  8. (Plasma)
  9. (Crystal Plasma Poison)
  10. (Bone Earth Water)
  11. (Crystal Plasma)
  12. (Crystal Mech Shadow)
  13. (MindBoggle)
  14. (Bone Light)
  15. (Cold Fire Light)
  16. (Echoes Of Eco)
  17. (Crystal Mech Plasma)
  18. (Festival Of Yay)
  19. (Light)
  20. (Plant Water)
  21. (Air Cold Plant)
  22. (Fire)
  23. (Fire Light)
  24. (Air Earth Fire Water)
  25. (Air Earth Fire Plant)
  26. (Crystal Plasma Poison Shadow)
  27. (Earth Fire Plant Water)
  28. (Crescendo Moon)
  29. (Air Cold Water)
  30. (Air Plant Water)
  31. (Cold Light Plant)
  32. (Air Cold Earth Fire Plant)
  33. (Fire Plant Psychic)
  34. (Bone Water)
  35. (Fire Water)
  36. (Air Earth Fire Plant Water)
  37. (Air Earth)
  38. (SkyPainting)
  39. (Faerie Light)
  40. (Air Earth Fire)
  41. (Cold Fire Water)
  42. (Cold Fire Plant Water)
  43. (Earth Faerie Fire)
  44. (Crystal Shadow)
  45. (Bone Psychic)
  46. (Plant Psychic)
  47. (Crystal Mech)
  48. (Mech Poison)
  49. (Plasma Shadow)
  50. (Mech Plasma Shadow)
  51. (Air Earth Plant)
  52. (Bone Light Psychic)
  53. (Psychic)
  54. (Cold Fire Light Plant)
  55. (Faerie Psychic)
  56. (Cold Earth Plant Water)
  57. (Light Plant)
  58. (Plasma Poison Shadow)
  59. (Air Earth Plant Water)
  60. (Air Cold Fire Plant Water)
  61. (Bone Faerie Fire Water)
  62. (Air Earth Water)
  63. (Air Cold Earth Water)
  64. (Poison Shadow)
  65. (Feast-Ember)
  66. (Air Fire)
  67. (Fire Psychic Water)
  68. (Cold Earth Fire Plant)
  69. (Plant Psychic Water)
  70. (Cold Plant Water)
  71. (Air Cold Earth Plant Water)
  72. (Plant)
  73. (Cold Earth Plant)
  74. (Earth)
  75. (Bone Faerie)
  76. (Fire Plant)

147 Clues: (Air) • (Cold) • (Mech) • (Fire) • (Bone) • (Light) • (Water) • (Plant) • (Earth) • (Poison) • (Plasma) • (Shadow) • (Faerie) • (Psychic) • (Crystal) • (Air Cold) • (Air Fire) • (Bone Fire) • (Air Earth) • (Air Water) • (Cold Fire) • (Air Plant) • (Bone Earth) • (SummerSong) • (MindBoggle) • (Bone Light) • (Fire Light) • (Cold Light) • (Earth Fire) • (Bone Water) • (Fire Water) • (Spooktacle) • (Cold Water) • (Cold Earth) • (Cold Plant) • (Fire Plant) • ...

Space Crossword 2023-12-03

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. transition to outer space from Earth's atmosphere
  2. force that keeps the planets & Moons in orbit
  3. when the day & nights are equally 12 hours but the day's are getting longer
  4. when the hemisphere is tilted toward the Sun; long days & short nights
  5. spinning on an axis
  6. an explanation that is proven by measurable experiments & data
  7. model where the Sun revolves around Earth
  8. tide when the Moon's force is less strong
  9. somewhat round objects that orbit a star that does not have a clear path
  10. lunar means
  11. a scientific guess or idea
  12. moving air due to density differences
  13. layer where weather & life occurs
  14. when Sun, Earth, & Moon are aligned. The Earth's shadow is casted on the Moon, turning it . . .
  15. Moon decreasing in light
  16. eruptions of radiation due to energy
  17. tide when the Moon's force is strong
  18. determines how direct & concentrated solar rays hit Earth
  19. outer part of Sun's atmosphere
  20. ____ side is lit during a 3rd Quarter Moon
  21. giant cloud of dust & gas
  22. Lunar Eclipse only happens on the ___ Moon
  23. biggest cause to changing seasons as Earth orbits the Sun
  24. affected by the gravity of the Sun & Moon on Earth
  25. evidence gained through observation of patterns
  26. less than half the Moon is lit
  27. harmful radiation produced by Sun
  28. layer where the Northern Lights occur
  29. a galaxy type that is oval in shape
  30. icy objects that orbit the Sun; with a tail
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  1. layer of oxygen that blocks out radiation & traps heat around Earth
  2. when the hemisphere is tilted away from the Sun; short days & long nights
  3. spots on Sun that are dark in color
  4. when the Sun, Moon, & Earth are aligned. The Moon blocks the Sun's light, creating a . . .
  5. comparison to where plants are kept because the atmosphere traps heat inside Earth
  6. layer where asteroids burn up
  7. collection of gas, gust, & billions of stars held by gravity
  8. Moon increasing in light
  9. galaxy type with a center & extending "arms"
  10. _____ side is lit during a 1st Quarter Moon
  11. rock objects that orbit Sun
  12. more than half the Moon is lit
  13. spherical objects that orbit a star with a clear path
  14. when the day & night are equally 12 hours but the nights are getting longer
  15. layer where the ozone layer is
  16. model where Earth revolves around the Sun
  17. a galaxy type that does not have a shape
  18. massive, self-luminous gas balls
  19. Solar Eclipse only happens on the ___ Moon
  20. bright features extending from Sun's surface
  21. solar means
  22. when your location on Earth is facing the Sun
  23. when your location on Earth is facing away from the Sun
  24. an explanation based on evidence

54 Clues: lunar means • solar means • spinning on an axis • Moon increasing in light • Moon decreasing in light • giant cloud of dust & gas • a scientific guess or idea • rock objects that orbit Sun • layer where asteroids burn up • more than half the Moon is lit • layer where the ozone layer is • outer part of Sun's atmosphere • less than half the Moon is lit • massive, self-luminous gas balls • ...

Astronomy Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2022-09-13

Astronomy Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the study of all physical objects beyond Earth
  2. the spinning motion of a body on its axis
  3. the time required for the Earth to rotate once on its axis
  4. when one solar system object passes between the Sun and another object casting a shadow
  5. Belt the region of the solar system most asteroids occupy, roughly between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
  6. Planet the small, dense, rocky planets of the inner solar system
  7. a small body of ice, rock, and cosmic dust loosely packed together that gives off gas and dust in the form of a tail as it passes close to the Sun
  8. the elliptical motion of a body as it orbits another body in space
  9. the average distance between the Earth and the Sun, or approximately 150,000,000 km
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  1. roughly, the amount of time required for the Moon to orbit the Earth once
  2. one of the large planets made mostly of gases
  3. an apparent pattern of stars in the sky, such as the Little Dipper
  4. a unit of length equal to the distance that light travels through space in one year
  5. System the Sun, its planets, and all other objects in orbit around the Sun or planets
  6. the time required for the Earth to orbit the Sun once
  7. a closed curve in which the sum of the distances from the edge of the curve to the two points inside the ellipse is always the same
  8. any of a vast number of celestial objects that are visible in the clear night sky as points of light
  9. a small, rocky body that revolves around the Sun
  10. a large grouping of stars in space
  11. path an object in space follows as it revolves around another object, such as the Earth around the Sun or a satellite around Earth

20 Clues: a large grouping of stars in space • the spinning motion of a body on its axis • one of the large planets made mostly of gases • the study of all physical objects beyond Earth • a small, rocky body that revolves around the Sun • the time required for the Earth to orbit the Sun once • the time required for the Earth to rotate once on its axis • ...

Seismic Waves and Earth's Layers Vocab 2025-10-26

Seismic Waves and Earth's Layers Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. has properties of a liquid and a solid
  2. the area in the crust where the earthquake started
  3. what happens when waves hit a new layer (bending)
  4. travel as a shear wave (side to side)
  5. the area of earth's mantle where convection currents move the tectonic plates
  6. these travel through the earth
  7. the source of many seismic waves that we measure
  8. the hottest layer of the earth
  9. travel as a push or pull, like dominoes hitting each other
  10. energy that travels through the earth
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  1. these cannot travel through the earth, only on the surface
  2. the property that allows different layers to form
  3. this layer is the only truly liquid layer
  4. If seismic waves had school pictures, they would be these
  5. the layer we probably know most about
  6. S-waves cannot travel through this
  7. areas on earth that don't receive seismic waves from an earthquake
  8. this happens when waves enter a new substance (not bending)
  9. it's a machine, and it reads seismic waves
  10. the area on the crust right above an earthquake
  11. Who discovered the boundary between the crust and mantle?

21 Clues: these travel through the earth • the hottest layer of the earth • S-waves cannot travel through this • travel as a shear wave (side to side) • the layer we probably know most about • energy that travels through the earth • has properties of a liquid and a solid • this layer is the only truly liquid layer • it's a machine, and it reads seismic waves • ...

Unit 3, Lessons 1 and 2 Grade 8. Use the textbook and work independently while completing this puzzle. 2022-12-08

Unit 3, Lessons 1 and 2 Grade 8. Use the textbook and work independently while completing this puzzle. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the denser type of crust
  2. travels through solids and liquids
  3. low density minerals in Earth's crust
  4. a type of evidence for continental drift
  5. the force that pulls matter towards Earth's center
  6. made of liquid metal
  7. a rock from Earth's mantle
  8. an underwater mountain range
  9. pieces of the lithosphere
  10. middle layer in 3-layer model of Earth
  11. outermost physical layer of Earth
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  1. Earth is believed to be about 4.6 _______years old
  2. made of solid iron and nickel
  3. energy from earthquakes
  4. outer layer in 3-layer model of Earth
  5. one plate moves beneath another plate
  6. the supercontinent of the past
  7. proposed the theory of continental drift
  8. the area affected by a force
  9. most dense layer in three layer model
  10. separation based on density
  11. the middle layer in the five layer model

22 Clues: made of liquid metal • energy from earthquakes • the denser type of crust • pieces of the lithosphere • a rock from Earth's mantle • separation based on density • the area affected by a force • an underwater mountain range • made of solid iron and nickel • the supercontinent of the past • outermost physical layer of Earth • travels through solids and liquids • ...

Earthquakes 2021-04-23

Earthquakes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. pressure raises this in solids
  2. central layer of the earth
  3. these 7 landmasses have changed over time
  4. apple skin of earth
  5. underground focus center
  6. main cause of earthquakes
  7. 2200 km
  8. place in which there was a 9.5 in 1960
  9. Earth's landmasses rest on these
  10. the part of the earth that has the highest temp.
  11. the focus
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  1. a paper that records earthquakes
  2. place in which there was a 9.0 in 2011
  3. a "p" word that means strength
  4. active boundaries
  5. an instrument that measures earthquakes
  6. 84% of the earth
  7. place where earthquake starts
  8. that are more destructive than seismic waves
  9. place on surface directly
  10. a device that measures potency
  11. city most likely to experience an earthquake

22 Clues: 2200 km • the focus • 84% of the earth • active boundaries • apple skin of earth • underground focus center • place on surface directly • main cause of earthquakes • central layer of the earth • place where earthquake starts • a "p" word that means strength • pressure raises this in solids • a device that measures potency • Earth's landmasses rest on these • ...

Plate Tectonics 2023-01-30

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. theory where all of Earth's land was a supercontinent
  2. when 2 plates _____, mountains are formed
  3. causes the mantle to melt deep in the Earth
  4. petrified remains of prehistoric dead organisms
  5. Earth's surface cracked into large pieces
  6. a sudden shaking of the ground
  7. a flat dishes for food; tectonic ____
  8. piece of the ____
  9. movement of plates away or toward each other
  10. make a change in form or appearance
  11. Alfred ___, first proposed Pangaea
Down
  1. a dividing line that marks a border
  2. when two plates move away from each other
  3. a small bowl used for water
  4. land formations created by convergence
  5. thickest layer of the Earth
  6. mountains that erupt
  7. Pacific or Atlantic
  8. outermost shell of Earth
  9. solid, outer part of the Earth

20 Clues: piece of the ____ • Pacific or Atlantic • mountains that erupt • outermost shell of Earth • a small bowl used for water • thickest layer of the Earth • a sudden shaking of the ground • solid, outer part of the Earth • Alfred ___, first proposed Pangaea • a dividing line that marks a border • make a change in form or appearance • a flat dishes for food; tectonic ____ • ...

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. • ...

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. • ...

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. • ...

Mars and earth crossword 2022-04-29

Mars and earth crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the outermost layer of earth
  2. solid bulk of earths interior
  3. dense center of the earth
  4. A canyon system system on mars equator
  5. ice poles beneath the surface of mars
  6. a space exploration vehicle
  7. the larger moon for mars
Down
  1. the third layer of earth
  2. a star which the earth orbits
  3. an celestial body orbiting earth or other planets
  4. a shield volcano mountain on mars
  5. a crater on a planet or moon from an meteorite
  6. fourth planet from the sun
  7. when an orbit from an planet lines up opposite of a other planet
  8. the smaller moon for mars

15 Clues: the third layer of earth • the larger moon for mars • dense center of the earth • the smaller moon for mars • fourth planet from the sun • a space exploration vehicle • the outermost layer of earth • a star which the earth orbits • solid bulk of earths interior • a shield volcano mountain on mars • ice poles beneath the surface of mars • A canyon system system on mars equator • ...

Unit 2 Crossword - Isabella Hennon 2025-09-13

Unit 2 Crossword - Isabella Hennon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Nutrient, used in phosphates of nucleic acids and phospholipids of membranes, often limited.
  2. Cycle second step of aerobic respiration, pyruvate is broken down while NADH and FADH2 are made, releases CO2.
  3. Nutrient, used in proteins and nucleic acids, must be 'fixed' for living things to use,often limited.
  4. sphere of earth, all living things on earth.
  5. sphere of earth, all the water on earth.
  6. Adenosine diphosphate, uncharged energy storage molecule with 2 phosphates
  7. respiration process of breaking down glucose to make ATP, starts with C6 H12 O6 and O2 ending with CO2 and H2O.
  8. Describes a situation in which oxygen is not present.
Down
  1. process of using light energy to make glucose, starts with CO2 and H2O ending with C6 H12 O6 and O2.
  2. Substances created during a chemical reaction, made from reactants.
  3. sphere of earth, all gases surrounding earth.
  4. Organelle, site of steps 2 and 3 of aerobic cellular respiration.
  5. sphere of earth, all the soil and rocks on earth.
  6. Organelle - site or photosynthesis.
  7. Second step of an anaerobic respiration, 2 types include alcoholic and lactic acid.
  8. Describes a situation in which oxygen is present.
  9. Nutrient, forms the backbone for all macro-molecules in living things.
  10. Anything that has mass and takes up space, makes up everything.
  11. pigment in chloroplasts, used to trap light energy during photosynthesis.
  12. Adenosine trisphoshate, charged energy storage molecule with 3 phosphates.

20 Clues: Organelle - site or photosynthesis. • sphere of earth, all the water on earth. • sphere of earth, all living things on earth. • sphere of earth, all gases surrounding earth. • sphere of earth, all the soil and rocks on earth. • Describes a situation in which oxygen is present. • Describes a situation in which oxygen is not present. • ...

Earth and the solar system 2022-06-22

Earth and the solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Planets orbit around it
  2. Coldest continent
  3. Smallest continent
  4. producer of maple syrup
  5. Independence day
  6. planet farther from the sun
  7. Number of continents
  8. Largest continent
  9. Planet closest to the sun
  10. Who created the world
Down
  1. Hottest planet
  2. Before continents broke apart
  3. Number of planets
  4. where we live on
  5. Coldest planet
  6. Whats on the canada flag
  7. Largest planet
  8. Covers seventy-one percent of the earth
  9. torus-shaped region
  10. A dwarf planet

20 Clues: Hottest planet • Coldest planet • Largest planet • A dwarf planet • where we live on • Independence day • Number of planets • Coldest continent • Largest continent • Smallest continent • torus-shaped region • Number of continents • Who created the world • Planets orbit around it • producer of maple syrup • Whats on the canada flag • Planet closest to the sun • planet farther from the sun • ...

Chapter 2: The Dynamic Earth 2021-09-14

Chapter 2: The Dynamic Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The parts of the world north of the equator.
  2. The water layer of the earth.
  3. The theory of how continents move over time.
  4. A piece of rock that hits the surface of a planet or moon after traveling through space.
  5. The heavier crust that makes up the ocean floor.
  6. A period of global cooling.
  7. The effect of Earth’s spinning on the movement of air from the equator to the poles and back.
  8. A form of nitrogen that most plants can absorb.
  9. To move in a circle around a point.
  10. A straight line an object seems to rotate around.
  11. An enormous mass of ice located at both the North and South poles.
  12. The basic building block of matter.
  13. Matter that has only one kind of atom.
  14. The first organism on Earth to use sunlight to make their own food; also known as blue-green algae.
  15. Water found underground.
  16. The layer of the earth that surrounds the core.
  17. The three major wind belts on Earth.
  18. The outer layer of the Earth.
  19. The layer of the atmosphere above the mesosphere.
  20. The study of plates and how they move.
  21. The hot center of the earth.
  22. The single landmass on Earth that began to break up 200 million years ago.
  23. An opening in the Earth that lets out gases and other materials.
  24. The process of water changing from a liquid to vapor.
  25. Poisonous
  26. A thick mass of ice that covers a large area.
  27. The movement of water from inside a plant through its pores and into the atmosphere.
  28. A tiny organism that lives in one of Earth’s harshest environments.
  29. The remind of animals and plants found in rocks.
  30. Water or other materials in the form of a gas.
  31. The layer of the atmosphere between the stratosphere and thermosphere.
  32. The solid surface and interior of the earth.
  33. Melted into a liquid.
  34. The parts of the world south of the equator.
Down
  1. A strong air current high in the atmosphere.
  2. The remains of something that was destroyed.
  3. To turn in a circle.
  4. A chemical change.
  5. The process of changing from a gas to a liquid.
  6. A radioactive element that helps scientists determine a rock’s age.
  7. An explosion from beneath the earth’s surface.
  8. A tiny piece.
  9. The source or beginning.
  10. The lighter crust that makes up the continents.
  11. High-energy radiation from the sun.
  12. The movement of water between the atmosphere and the earth’s surface.
  13. The amount of moisture in the air.
  14. Areas of land near the equator.
  15. A form of nitrogen that some plants can absorb.
  16. The simplest organisms that carry out all basic life activities.
  17. The layer of the atmosphere people live and breathe in.
  18. Pressure caused by the weight of the atmosphere.
  19. A layered rock formed of sand, gravel, and mud.
  20. The moment-by-moment conditions in the atmosphere.
  21. A system that provides everything needed to stay alive.
  22. The imaginary line halfway between the North and South poles.
  23. The parts of the earth where living things are found.
  24. The layer of the atmosphere that protects Earth from harmful solar radiation.
  25. The moisture that falls to the earth from the atmosphere.
  26. Fossilized evidence that helps scientists understand past climate conditions.
  27. The layer of the Atmosphere above the troposphere.
  28. The average weather in a particular area.
  29. The layer of air surrounding the earth.
  30. A ball of ice, rock, frozen gases, and dust that orbits the sun.

64 Clues: Poisonous • A tiny piece. • A chemical change. • To turn in a circle. • Melted into a liquid. • The source or beginning. • Water found underground. • A period of global cooling. • The hot center of the earth. • The water layer of the earth. • The outer layer of the Earth. • Areas of land near the equator. • The amount of moisture in the air. • High-energy radiation from the sun. • ...

Chapter 2 -- The Physical Earth 2021-04-14

Chapter 2 -- The Physical Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the average weather in an area over a long period of time
  2. one of two days of the year when the sun reaches its northernmost or southernmost point
  3. a long, narrow steep-sided cut on the ocean floor
  4. a place where two tectonic plates grind against each other
  5. the water contained inside Earth's crust
  6. a complete trip of Earth around the sun
  7. one of two days each year when the sun is directly overhead at the Equator
  8. a narrow strip of land that connects two larger land areas
  9. the process of which weathered bits of rock are moved elsewhere by water, wind, or ice
  10. one of the 16 pieces of Earth's crust
  11. rain that contains harmful amounts of poisons due to pollution
  12. a long, narrow band of volcanoes surrounding the Pacific rim
  13. the change of liquid water to water vapor
  14. a large expanse of land that can be flat or have a gentle roll
  15. the process by which Earth's surface is worn away by natural forces
Down
  1. a large body of ice that moves slowly across land
  2. a process that makes salt water safe to drink
  3. a large, unbroken mass of land
  4. a giant ocean wave caused by volcanic eruption or movement of the earth under he ocean floor
  5. an event in which the ground shakes that is brought about by the collision of tectonic plates
  6. an area that receives reduced rainfall because it is on the side of a mountain facing away from the ocean
  7. the process in which water is used and reused on Earth including precipitation, collection, evaporation, and condensation
  8. the result of water vapor changing to a liquid or a solid state
  9. the layer of gases that surround the Earth
  10. the water that falls on the ground as a rain, snow, sleet, halt, or mist
  11. an imaginary line that runs through Earth's center from the North pole to the South pole
  12. the part of the continent that extends into the ocean in a plateau, then drops to the ocean floor
  13. a flat area that rises above the surrounding ground
  14. a area where sand, silt, clay, or gravel is dropped at the mouth of the river
  15. to circle around something

30 Clues: to circle around something • a large, unbroken mass of land • one of the 16 pieces of Earth's crust • a complete trip of Earth around the sun • the water contained inside Earth's crust • the change of liquid water to water vapor • the layer of gases that surround the Earth • a process that makes salt water safe to drink • a large body of ice that moves slowly across land • ...

The Major Systems of Earth 2023-03-09

The Major Systems of Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. dioxide: Gas responsible for the greenhouse effect
  2. Space that is devoid of matter
  3. plates: Large, moving pieces of Earth's crust that interact with each other at plate boundaries
  4. Layer where the aurora borealis occurs
  5. Most abundant gas in Earth's atmosphere
  6. Molecule that protects Earth from harmful UV radiation
  7. vapor: Gas that plays a role in the water cycle and weather
  8. lights: Same as northern lights, but in the southern hemisphere
  9. Layer of gases surrounding Earth
  10. Layer where meteors burn up
  11. Zone of Earth where life exists
Down
  1. debris: Small particles and debris in space
  2. Energy emitted in the form of waves or particles
  3. light: Electromagnetic radiation with a shorter wavelength than visible light
  4. Gas necessary for human and animal respiration
  5. Gas that makes up a small portion of Earth's atmosphere
  6. Layer closest to Earth's surface where weather occurs
  7. Layer where the ozone layer is located
  8. lights: Phenomenon caused by charged particles from the sun colliding with particles in the Earth's atmosphere
  9. Bright streaks of light in the sky caused by meteoroids entering Earth's atmosphere

20 Clues: Layer where meteors burn up • Space that is devoid of matter • Zone of Earth where life exists • Layer of gases surrounding Earth • Layer where the aurora borealis occurs • Layer where the ozone layer is located • Most abundant gas in Earth's atmosphere • debris: Small particles and debris in space • Gas necessary for human and animal respiration • ...

Ecosystems and the Planet Earth 2023-05-09

Ecosystems and the Planet Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. animals and fungi that break down carcasses
  2. molten rock from the center of the earth
  3. relating to life, living things
  4. the breaking down of rocks over time by precipitation or general external factors
  5. the adaptations of species over time to their environment
  6. water held underneath the earth in natural resevoirs
  7. plants using sunlight to take in CO2 and water, making glucose
  8. growth of wildlife after life was wiped from the area
  9. an organism that uses the Sun's energy
  10. the spice of life on Earth, the variety of plants and animals in an ecosystem
  11. the use of scientific methods to remove pollution from the environment
  12. renewable organic material that is an alternative for firewood
  13. animals _______ too much for too long, exposing topsoil and damaging ecosystem roots
  14. ecological relationship where one organism benefits and the other is unaffected/barely affected
  15. all the land from a specific area that goes into a certain body of water
  16. areas grouped together by common characteristics and species there (hint: Minecraft)
  17. frozen layer of soil at Arctic tundra
  18. the gradual loss of an environment's water and wildlife
  19. combination of all ecosystems on earth, with all organisms there
  20. the amount of organisms an ecosystem can hold without collapse
  21. organisms that have a disproportionately large effect on their ecosystem relative to their abundance
  22. the specific roles species take in ecosystems, with unique jobs
  23. sticky brown residue from dead organisms that gives nutrients to plants
  24. above the troposphere and below the mesopsphere
  25. an organism that feeds on other organisms for sustenance
  26. the process of two species benefitting each other, more specific to the same species
  27. the first layer of soil where organic material mixes with mineral particles
Down
  1. process of increasing quantity over time
  2. wetland with trees, frogs and water bogs
  3. the time it takes for a population to double in size with constant growth
  4. the increase in living population/development of certain areas like cities and towns
  5. models used to compare mortality between different species
  6. autotrophic microscopic organisms that make at least 50 percent of Earth's oxygen
  7. matter from previously living things that people use for energy
  8. the shifting of warm water from the pacific ocean to the east
  9. high humidity, precipitation, tropical or temperate
  10. Ecological relationship in which both species benefit each other directly
  11. lowest layer of the atmosphere air, the air we breathe
  12. body of water where the river empties into the sea
  13. all the food chains in an ecosystem
  14. a group of species that interact in the same area
  15. organisms introduced to a new environment, at times expanding past its range
  16. (first word ecosystem)benefits ecosystems provide by existing, like thermal regulation or pest control
  17. forest where trees cover less than 20 percent of the ground
  18. a biome characterized by the salt absorbing trees and wet land (think Minecraft again)
  19. layer of atmosphere above the stratosphere
  20. the release of water from leaves during photosynthesis
  21. treeless arctic/alpine biome characterized by cold, harsh winters
  22. poisonous chemicals that kill cells
  23. currents in a body of water that carry nutrients from bottom sediments toward the surface.

50 Clues: relating to life, living things • all the food chains in an ecosystem • poisonous chemicals that kill cells • frozen layer of soil at Arctic tundra • an organism that uses the Sun's energy • process of increasing quantity over time • wetland with trees, frogs and water bogs • molten rock from the center of the earth • layer of atmosphere above the stratosphere • ...

Unit 2 - The Changing Earth 2013-05-16

Unit 2 - The Changing Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The oceanic crust is the crust that forms the ocean floor, for example, the Pacific Plate.
  2. The Sea Floor Spreading is the process of new crust forming at the ocean ridges and spreading outwards, for example, this happens at the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
  3. The crust that forms the continents, for example, the Eurasian Plate.
  4. A focus is the place below the ground where an earthquake starts
  5. A convection current is a current caused by hot magma in the mantle rising, cooling, sinking and heating in a process that happens again, for example, convection currents occur in the mantle
  6. Subduction is when a oceanic plate collides with a continental plate, and the oceanic plate then sinks below the continental plate because it is more dense.
  7. A volcano is a place where extremely hot material from the Earth erupts at the surface, for example, Iceland is made up of volcanoes.
  8. of magnesium-iron silicate minerals.
  9. A divergent boundary is where plates are moving apart from each other in opposite directions, for example, The North American Plate and The Eurasian Plate.
  10. A seismometer is an instrument that detects the seismic waves from an earthquake.
  11. The core is the central or innermost portion of the Earth, lying below the mantle and probably consisting of iron and nickel.
  12. Plate tectonics is a theory that’s the Earth's crust is cracked into many large pieces that move on the asthenosphere, for example, the Pacific Plate.
  13. The mantle is the layer of the Earth between the crust and the core that consists
  14. A earthquake is the rapid movement of the ground, usually back and forth and up and down in a wave motion due to the movement of tectonic plates, for example, many earthquakes occur in New Zealand.
Down
  1. A transform boundary is where plates are sliding parallel to each other but in opposite directions, for example, San Andrea's Fault line.
  2. A convergent boundary is where plates are colliding with each other, for example, The Pacific plate and the North American Plate.
  3. An ecosystem is a group of plants, animals and bacteria that work together to remain healthy.
  4. A secondary wave is a transverse seismic wave that travels through the earth.
  5. The continental drift is the separating of continents by drifting across the oceans, for example, Australia was once attached to Antarctica.
  6. Magnetic Striping is the patterns of magnetism trapped in rocks on each side of plate boundaries.
  7. A tsunami is a huge wave in the ocean caused by an earthquake occurring on the seafloor.
  8. An ocean trench is a deep trench in the ocean floor that is much deeper than the ocean floor, for example, The Philippine Trench.
  9. The asthenosphere is a layer of 'plastic' semi-solid rock in the lower mantle.
  10. A primary wave is a longitudinal seismic wave that travels fast through the earth.
  11. A seismic wave is the skaing, wave-like movement of the ground in an earthquake.
  12. An epicentre is the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake.

26 Clues: of magnesium-iron silicate minerals. • A focus is the place below the ground where an earthquake starts • The crust that forms the continents, for example, the Eurasian Plate. • A secondary wave is a transverse seismic wave that travels through the earth. • The asthenosphere is a layer of 'plastic' semi-solid rock in the lower mantle. • ...

2.1: Structure of the Earth 2014-09-19

2.1: Structure of the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. name of the land mass when all the continents were “connected”
  2. most abundant element in the earth’s crust
  3. fault that occurs when rocks on one side are shoved on top of the rocks on the other side
  4. central part of the earth
  5. this boundary marks the bottom of the mantle
  6. fault that often results in a cliff
  7. mountains thought to have formed when the edges of two adjacent rock layers were pushed together
  8. a region of the earth’s crust and upper mantle; the 8 large plates and several smaller ones compose it
  9. everything we know about what lies beneath the crust has to be derived from the study of _________waves
  10. fracture zone
  11. part of the core that is thought to be solid
  12. rocks that buckle upward
  13. scientists who study the earth
  14. region between the crust and the mantle
  15. these mountains form when molten rock erupts from a hole in the earth’s crust
  16. rocks that buckle downward
  17. elevated land masses that are higher than hills
  18. forms by the bending or buckling or rocks under great force
Down
  1. geologists believe the earth’s crust is made of _______and not one piece of solid rock
  2. earth’s outer layer
  3. part of the core that is liquid
  4. tallest mountain on earth
  5. middle layer of the earth
  6. the deeper you go in the earth, the ____the temperature becomes
  7. where the upper mantle merges into the lower mantle
  8. fault that occurs when rocks along one side of a fault move horizontally along the fault
  9. the crust’s_____varies depending on whether the crust underlies the continents or the ocean
  10. mountains thought to have formed along a fault
  11. theory of plate_____was published by creationist Snider-Pelligrini
  12. the great ____in Genesis 7 and 8 is undoubtedly responsible for most of the earth’s present features and fossils
  13. push or pull
  14. study of the earth
  15. deposits of sand, mineral fragments, or organic materials usually left by wind or water
  16. mountains that appear to form when molten rock is forced beneath an overlying rock layer

34 Clues: push or pull • fracture zone • study of the earth • earth’s outer layer • rocks that buckle upward • tallest mountain on earth • middle layer of the earth • central part of the earth • rocks that buckle downward • scientists who study the earth • part of the core that is liquid • fault that often results in a cliff • region between the crust and the mantle • ...

The Happiest Crossword on Earth 2015-04-27

The Happiest Crossword on Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Disneyland_____
  2. The face of Disneyland
  3. Colorful singing birds
  4. Happiest Place on Earth
  5. Spinning cups
  6. Pineapple juice and vanilla ice cream
  7. Restaurant in Critter Country
  8. Toy Story shooting game
  9. Temple of the Forbidden Eye
  10. It's a race to the finish line
  11. Originally called Bear Country
  12. The left track goes faster and is longer plus an extra abdominal snowman
  13. Water show
  14. The flying elephant
  15. Astro Blasters
  16. Wooden gate is the entrance to here
  17. Newest Land
  18. Bear rock formation
  19. Jump from park to park
  20. Minus -land
  21. Haunted Mansion is located here
  22. K-E-Y, why because I ____ you
  23. Motto: "The Wetter the Better"
  24. Water slide on the roof
  25. Soarin is here
  26. Saves time
  27. Famously known as the stretching _____
  28. This person's castle
Down
  1. It's tough ___________
  2. The Wildest Ride in the Wilderness
  3. Where the majority of the characters can be found
  4. Another word for attractions
  5. Dead men
  6. 5-4-3-2-1
  7. Get caught in between bases and players
  8. We're clear for take-off
  9. It's going to be Zip-a-dee-doo-dah ride
  10. Rivers of ______
  11. Takes you from your car to the park
  12. Tallest ride in Disneyland and California Adventures
  13. You're never too ____ for Disney
  14. Mainstreet
  15. The longest ride in Disneyland and California Adventures
  16. The future
  17. Wanna be a cowboy?
  18. Indoor roller coaster
  19. Grand __________________
  20. Cinnamon, sugar, and bread oh my!
  21. Drumstick
  22. The man who started it all
  23. Where you see the 8 wonders of the world
  24. Donald and Daisy
  25. ________ after all
  26. Disneyland spends about $41,000 a day on these
  27. Everyone has two of these
  28. Spend the majority of trip in these
  29. Mode of transportation
  30. Dog on a stick
  31. Features Steamboat Willie
  32. What we don't get in Washington
  33. Mickey's Ferris Wheel is called: Mickey's _________
  34. Mickey's Soundsational _____!

62 Clues: Dead men • 5-4-3-2-1 • Drumstick • Mainstreet • The future • Water show • Saves time • Newest Land • Minus -land • Spinning cups • Astro Blasters • Soarin is here • Dog on a stick • Disneyland_____ • Rivers of ______ • Donald and Daisy • Wanna be a cowboy? • ________ after all • The flying elephant • Bear rock formation • This person's castle • Indoor roller coaster • It's tough ___________ • The face of Disneyland • ...

Verash- The Earth and space 2016-05-18

Verash- The Earth and space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The time when the tide reaches its lowest level.
  2. Any representation of a system, or its components, to help one study and understand how it works.
  3. The phases of the Moon when the illuminated portion visible from Earth is decreasing (between the full and new Moon).
  4. A complete circle made by a planet around a sun or by a moon around a planet. See orbit
  5. The phase of the Moon that occurs about fourteen days after the new Moon in which the complete lighted portion of the Moon is visible from Earth’s surface and appears as a full circle.
  6. A tide that is unusually high or low, are associated with the new and full moons are also commonly called spring tides.
  7. To travel around another object in a circular or elliptical path(verb). The path an object follows as it revolves around another object (noun).
  8. A property that, in your opinion, is good.
  9. The phase of the Moon that occurs about seven days after the full Moon in which the lighted portion of the Moon that is visible from Earth’s surface is a
  10. The phase of the Moon, occurring about 14 days after the full Moon, in which none of the lighted portion of the Moon is visible from Earth’s surface.
  11. The phase of the Moon in which the lit portion of the Moon visible from
  12. The shape of the lighted portion of the moon that is visible from Earth’s surface.
  13. A phase of the Moon before or after it is full, when more than half of its disk is illuminated.
  14. The phases of the Moon when the illuminated portion visible from Earth is increasing (between the new and full Moon).
  15. surface is less than a half-circle
Down
  1. Capable of being recreated and repeated.
  2. A simple or amazing event related to how the world and universe work
  3. To turn or spin around an axis.
  4. The phase of the Moon, occurring about seven days after the new
  5. The imaginary line around which an object spins, or rotates.Earth rotates around an axis that runs straight through Earth from the North Pole to the South Pole.
  6. when the moon is at 1/4 or 3/4 position relative to the earth
  7. A property that, in your opinion, is not good.
  8. To travel around another object in a circular or elliptical path. See orbit
  9. The revolution of the Moon around Earth that produces the changing
  10. A periodic change in sea level that is caused by the rotation of Earth and the gravitational attraction between Earth and the Moon and Sun
  11. in which the lighted portion of the moon that is visible from Earth’s surface is a half-circle.
  12. The time when the tide reaches its highest level.
  13. of the Moon. One complete lunar cycle takes about 29.5 days.

28 Clues: To turn or spin around an axis. • surface is less than a half-circle • Capable of being recreated and repeated. • A property that, in your opinion, is good. • A property that, in your opinion, is not good. • The time when the tide reaches its lowest level. • The time when the tide reaches its highest level. • of the Moon. One complete lunar cycle takes about 29.5 days. • ...

Forces that Shape the Earth 2022-02-03

Forces that Shape the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A type of strain that creates a permanent change in the shape of a rock
  2. Devices that measure and record ground motion
  3. An area of many fractured pieces of crust along a large fault
  4. Spread of oceanic crust allowing hot magma to rise
  5. Curved line of volcanoes that forms parallel to plate boundaries
  6. Point beneath Earth’s surface where rock under stress breaks
  7. The exact area where two plates interact
  8. Compression waves that travel through solids and liquids
  9. Vibrations in the ground that result from movement along faults
  10. Waves that produce severe ground movement with a wavelike motion
  11. Only travel through solids and temporarily change the shape
  12. A change in the shape of a rock caused by stress
  13. String of islands created by volcanoes near boundaries
  14. A volcano that is not active, but may become active again
  15. A type of volcanic eruption that happens with incredible force
Down
  1. Caused by continental plates colliding
  2. A volcano that is unlikely to erupt again
  3. A fault that forms when tension pulls rocks apart
  4. Area where material from deep within the mantle rises then melts
  5. Major volcanic belt that borders the Pacific Ocean
  6. Spread of continental crust causing splits in the crust
  7. A type of volcanic eruption that bubbles out slowly
  8. A type of strain that causes a change in rock that is NOT permanent
  9. Squeezes rock until it folds or breaks
  10. A fault that forms when shearing forces grind rocks against each other
  11. Point on the surface directly above the focus
  12. Molten mixture of rock, gases, and water
  13. The type of wave that carries energy of an earthquake
  14. A fault that forms when compression pushes rocks at each other
  15. Caused by one oceanic plate subducting under another
  16. Pulls on the crust, stretching rock so it becomes thinner in the middle
  17. Pushes a mass of rock in two opposite directions
  18. Force that acts on rock to change it's shape or volume
  19. Weak spot in earth’s crust where magma comes to the surface

34 Clues: Caused by continental plates colliding • Squeezes rock until it folds or breaks • The exact area where two plates interact • Molten mixture of rock, gases, and water • A volcano that is unlikely to erupt again • Devices that measure and record ground motion • Point on the surface directly above the focus • Pushes a mass of rock in two opposite directions • ...

We should save the Earth 2023-11-20

We should save the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. e***g*
  2. r*c**l***
  3. w*t*r
  4. c***
  5. s**r*
  6. e**v***r
  7. s****r
  8. b***l**
  9. t*****g
Down
  1. u***g
  2. r**y***
  3. e***h
  4. l****s
  5. c*p
  6. p***r
  7. s***
  8. w***e
  9. st****
  10. **f
  11. s****d

20 Clues: c*p • **f • c*** • s*** • u***g • e***h • p***r • w*t*r • w***e • s**r* • e***g* • l****s • st**** • s****r • s****d • r**y*** • b***l** • t*****g • e**v***r • r*c**l***

Layers of the Earth-Ashlynn 2024-01-13

Layers of the Earth-Ashlynn crossword puzzle
Across
  1. solid due to high pressure as hot as the suns surface part of the mantle
  2. liquid, convention currents
  3. younger part of the crust, thinner and denser of the two crusts.
  4. the invisible field around the earth
  5. opposite of liquid
  6. vicious and moves the tectonic plates.
  7. 3 parts the crust mantle and core make it up
  8. mechanical layer made up of the upper mantle and crust.
  9. crust- thicker and less dense part of the crust, also older.
  10. Not solid but not liquid
Down
  1. as hot as the suns surface but solid due to pressure.
  2. crystals made in in the mantle
  3. physical force against or with something.
  4. caused by earthquakes and other rock movements.
  5. 5 parts the lithosphere, asthenosphere, mesosphere, outer core, inner core
  6. part of tectonic plates mostly solid but malleable
  7. the plates that make up the earth
  8. solid and the lower mantle.
  9. 67% of earths mass forms diamonds
  10. the opposite of liquid

20 Clues: opposite of liquid • the opposite of liquid • Not solid but not liquid • liquid, convention currents • solid and the lower mantle. • crystals made in in the mantle • the plates that make up the earth • 67% of earths mass forms diamonds • the invisible field around the earth • vicious and moves the tectonic plates. • physical force against or with something. • ...

Processes that shape the Earth 2024-01-15

Processes that shape the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A rigid layer made up of the uppermost part of the mantle and the crust.
  2. A description of surface features of land.
  3. One plate going under another plate
  4. the difference in elevation from one contour line to the next
  5. the difference in elevation between the highest and lowest parts of an area
  6. The soft layer of the mantle on which the lithosphere floats.
  7. Process in which sediment is laid down in new locations.
  8. A hypothesis that has been tested with a significant amount of data
  9. The process in which rock is broken down by changes in its chemical makeup
  10. supercontinent
  11. on a map, a darker, heavier contour line that is usually every fifth line and that indicates a change in elevation
Down
  1. The theory that pieces of Earth's lithosphere are in constant motion, driven by convection currents in the mantle.
  2. A map that shows the surface features of an area.
  3. A line on a topographic map that connects points of equal elevation
  4. A plate boundary where two plates move past each other in opposite directions
  5. The breaking down of rocks and other materials on the Earth's surface.
  6. A plate boundary where two plates move away from each other.
  7. a piece of the lithosphere that moves around on top of the asthenosphere
  8. Processes by which rock, sand, and soil are broken down and carried away (i.e. weathering, glaciation)
  9. A plate boundary where two plates move toward each other.
  10. the formation of new areas of oceanic crust, which occurs through the upwelling of magma at midocean ridges and its subsequent outward movement on either side.
  11. Any process that breaks rock down into smaller pieces without changing the chemistry of the rock; typically wind and water.
  12. The hypothesis that states that the continents once formed a single landmass, broke up, and drifted to their present locations

23 Clues: supercontinent • One plate going under another plate • A description of surface features of land. • A map that shows the surface features of an area. • Process in which sediment is laid down in new locations. • A plate boundary where two plates move toward each other. • A plate boundary where two plates move away from each other. • ...

Monsters That Roamed the Earth 2024-03-28

Monsters That Roamed the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Giant's scalp became ...
  2. Rock Monster Eagles were...
  3. Would roll and and crush people
  4. ...made small footprints
  5. Tse Adah Hodzilltaali
  6. Ye'iitsoh
  7. Naayee'neezghani
  8. Yoolgai Asdzaan
  9. Hero Twins allowed the monsters'...to live
  10. Binaa' Yee Aghani
  11. Tse Ninahaleeh preyed on ...
  12. Another word for "rock with wings"
  13. Shiprock's two ridgelines is the beast's...
  14. Tse Ninahaleeh
  15. Deelgeed
  16. Young Rock Monster chick became the... universe messenger Horned Monster was killed in ...
  17. Body of Traveling Stone turned into...
  18. Birds of preys' hatchlings ... is used for cermonial purposes
  19. Body parts of The Bear that Pursues' became...
Down
  1. Shash Na'alkaahii
  2. Ye'iitsoh was killed with a..
  3. To Bajishchini
  4. Binaa Yee Aghanis remains turned into...
  5. Cliff Dweller's body became the...
  6. The Heroic figures
  7. Giant was also known as...
  8. "Eye Killers" were ...
  9. Monstrous rock
  10. Tse Naaghai
  11. Shiprock means ...
  12. Tse Bit'a'i
  13. Young Rock Monster chick became the... night messenger

32 Clues: Deelgeed • Ye'iitsoh • Tse Naaghai • Tse Bit'a'i • To Bajishchini • Monstrous rock • Tse Ninahaleeh • Yoolgai Asdzaan • Naayee'neezghani • Shash Na'alkaahii • Binaa' Yee Aghani • The Heroic figures • Shiprock means ... • Tse Adah Hodzilltaali • "Eye Killers" were ... • ...made small footprints • Giant was also known as... • Rock Monster Eagles were... • The Giant's scalp became ... • ...

Monsters That Roamed the Earth 2024-03-28

Monsters That Roamed the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Giant's scalp became ...
  2. Rock Monster Eagles were...
  3. Would roll and and crush people
  4. ...made small footprints
  5. Tse Adah Hodzilltaali
  6. Ye'iitsoh
  7. Naayee'neezghani
  8. Yoolgai Asdzaan
  9. Hero Twins allowed the monsters'...to live
  10. Binaa' Yee Aghani
  11. Tse Ninahaleeh preyed on ...
  12. Another word for "rock with wings"
  13. Shiprock's two ridgelines is the beast's...
  14. Tse Ninahaleeh
  15. Deelgeed
  16. Young Rock Monster chick became the... universe messenger Horned Monster was killed in ...
  17. Body of Traveling Stone turned into...
  18. Birds of preys' hatchlings ... is used for cermonial purposes
  19. Body parts of The Bear that Pursues' became...
Down
  1. Shash Na'alkaahii
  2. Ye'iitsoh was killed with a..
  3. To Bajishchini
  4. Binaa Yee Aghanis remains turned into...
  5. Cliff Dweller's body became the...
  6. The Heroic figures
  7. Giant was also known as...
  8. "Eye Killers" were ...
  9. Monstrous rock
  10. Tse Naaghai
  11. Shiprock means ...
  12. Tse Bit'a'i
  13. Young Rock Monster chick became the... night messenger

32 Clues: Deelgeed • Ye'iitsoh • Tse Naaghai • Tse Bit'a'i • To Bajishchini • Monstrous rock • Tse Ninahaleeh • Yoolgai Asdzaan • Naayee'neezghani • Shash Na'alkaahii • Binaa' Yee Aghani • The Heroic figures • Shiprock means ... • Tse Adah Hodzilltaali • "Eye Killers" were ... • ...made small footprints • Giant was also known as... • Rock Monster Eagles were... • The Giant's scalp became ... • ...

Layers of the Earth crossword 2024-04-12

Layers of the Earth crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The oceanic crust is more dense than the _____ crust
  2. The layer with plasticity
  3. The inner core is the _____ dense layer
  4. The mantle is mostly made up of
  5. The ______ mantle is just underneath the crust
  6. The asthenosphere has convection ______ that move the tectonic plates
  7. The oceanic crust is mainly which rock?
  8. The solid layer with Iron and Nickle
Down
  1. The thickest layer
  2. The crust has magma _______ in it
  3. The crust is split into continental and ______ crust
  4. The crust is the ______ dense layer in the Earth
  5. The crust is also called the _____
  6. How many layers are in the Earth?
  7. The liquid layer with Iron and Nickle
  8. The mantle is a semi-______ layer
  9. The inner core is in the ______ of the earth
  10. The _______ plates move on the asthenosphere
  11. The thinnest layer
  12. The ______ is split into inner and outer

20 Clues: The thickest layer • The thinnest layer • The layer with plasticity • The mantle is mostly made up of • The crust has magma _______ in it • How many layers are in the Earth? • The mantle is a semi-______ layer • The crust is also called the _____ • The solid layer with Iron and Nickle • The liquid layer with Iron and Nickle • The inner core is the _____ dense layer • ...

Science (The Dynamic of Earth) 2024-09-28

Science (The Dynamic of Earth) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a line which may be visible or not that occurs on Earth's surface
  2. the point on Earth's surface directly above focus
  3. geological faults where the earthquake originates
  4. a fault in which the hanging wall moves down
  5. first part is the area where the fault occured
  6. a large wave that moves up and down
  7. refers to the forces and events that lead to a large structural deformation
  8. a fault in which two blocks of the crust slide past each other on the same place
  9. a molten rock
  10. are classified into two: surface waves and body waves
  11. can detect the existence of a fault by studying the distances between rocks
  12. also called ground rolls
  13. a natural phenomena that is a sudden, violent shifting of massive plates underneath the Earth's surface
Down
  1. an Irish civil engineer and scientist who studied the earthquake's motion
  2. a mountain that opens downward to a reservoir
  3. considered as the longest mountain chain
  4. traverses to the direction of the propagation but with no vertical motion
  5. located with either in the PRoF or the Alpide Belt
  6. refers to the blocks of crust above the fault
  7. Japanese word for tidal wave or big wave
  8. the process and phenomenon associated with the surficial discharge of molten rocks and other materials
  9. travels approximately 2.5-4km per second and can only travel through solid materials
  10. travels fastest at the speed from 4km to 8km per second
  11. a crack across which the rocks have offset first
  12. propagation of elastic waves through Earth and other planet-like bodies
  13. He introduced the Richter Scale back in 1934
  14. is the block of crust below the fault
  15. are areas where heat or rocks in the mantle are rising towards the Earth's surface
  16. are locations on Earth's surface that has experienced active volcano activties
  17. also called thrust fault
  18. occurs when matter such as magma circulates

31 Clues: a molten rock • also called ground rolls • also called thrust fault • a large wave that moves up and down • is the block of crust below the fault • considered as the longest mountain chain • Japanese word for tidal wave or big wave • occurs when matter such as magma circulates • a fault in which the hanging wall moves down • He introduced the Richter Scale back in 1934 • ...

Unit 3 - The Restless Earth 2024-11-14

Unit 3 - The Restless Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Earthquakes release waves of energy that travel through rock
  2. Earth's thin, outer shell
  3. Where two or more tectonic plates meet
  4. The place within the Earth along a fault at which the first motion of an earthquake occurs
  5. The hypothesis that today's continents were once part of a single landmass
  6. The return of rock to its original shape after elastic deformation
  7. Directly above the focus on Earth's surface
  8. A change of the magnetic poles
  9. The outermost physical layer of the Earth
  10. Any movement that results from differences in density
  11. A solid, thin layer of mantle material below the lithosphere
Down
  1. The process by which new sea floor forms
  2. When tectonic plates move towards each other and collide
  3. Are ground movements that occur when blocks of rock in Earth move suddenly and release energy
  4. The layer below the crust
  5. The process by which one tectonic plate is pulled beneath another plate
  6. When tectonic plates move away from one another or diverge
  7. The center of the Earth, contains very dense elements
  8. Scientists eventually modified continental drift into a theory called
  9. When tectonic plates can move past one another in opposite directions
  10. The bending, tilting, and breaking of rock
  11. A break in Earth's crust along which blocks of rock move
  12. The lower part of the mantle

23 Clues: The layer below the crust • Earth's thin, outer shell • The lower part of the mantle • A change of the magnetic poles • Where two or more tectonic plates meet • The process by which new sea floor forms • The outermost physical layer of the Earth • The bending, tilting, and breaking of rock • Directly above the focus on Earth's surface • ...

The Sun-Earth-Moon System 2024-12-18

The Sun-Earth-Moon System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A huge collection of stars, gas, and dust.
  2. The lighter part of a shadow.
  3. Phases of the Moon where more of the Moon's near side is lit each night.
  4. Small, rocky, icy objects that orbits the Sun.
  5. An event where the Moon moves into Earth's shadow.
  6. The path an object follows as it moves around another object.
  7. When Earth's rotation axis is tilted directly toward or away from the Sun.
  8. An object that orbits the Sun and shares orbital path with objects of similar size.
  9. A meteoroid that strikes a planet or a moon.
Down
  1. The lit part of the Moon or planet that can be seen from Earth.
  2. Phases of the Moon where less of the Moon's near side is lit each night.
  3. Small, rocky object that orbits the Sun.
  4. The central, darker part of a shadow where light is totally blocked.
  5. The spin of an object around its axis.
  6. A small rocky particle that moves through space.
  7. When Earth's axis is tilted neither toward or away from the Sun.
  8. A meteoroid that has entered Earth's atmosphere and produces a streak of light.
  9. An event where the Moon's shadow appears on Earth's surface.
  10. An attractive force that exists between all objects of mass.
  11. The line on which an object rotates.
  12. The orbit of one object around another object.

21 Clues: The lighter part of a shadow. • The line on which an object rotates. • The spin of an object around its axis. • Small, rocky object that orbits the Sun. • A huge collection of stars, gas, and dust. • A meteoroid that strikes a planet or a moon. • Small, rocky, icy objects that orbits the Sun. • The orbit of one object around another object. • ...

matthews layers of the earth 2025-05-25

matthews layers of the earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. large slabs of crust floating on magma (6)
  2. solid part of the core due to pressure (5)
  3. heat cycle in mantle that moves plates (10)
  4. cool magma does this toward core (5)
  5. plate beneath oceans, thinner and denser (7)
  6. circular magma flow driving plate motion (8)
  7. layer beneath crust, semi-molten rock (6)
  8. in the core can reach 5,000°C (11)
  9. edge where two tectonic plates meet (8)
Down
  1. outer solid rock layer of the Earth (5)
  2. have thinner crust, about 10 km (6)
  3. have thicker crust, up to 60 km (10)
  4. metal found in both parts of the core (4)
  5. centre of Earth, very hot, made of metal (4)
  6. causes inner core to stay solid (8)
  7. in mantle is around 4,000°C (11)
  8. along with iron, makes up Earth’s core (6)
  9. plate beneath land, thicker and lighter (12)
  10. hot magma does this toward crust (5)
  11. hot flowing rock in the mantle (5)
  12. part of core that is molten (5)

21 Clues: part of core that is molten (5) • in mantle is around 4,000°C (11) • hot flowing rock in the mantle (5) • in the core can reach 5,000°C (11) • have thinner crust, about 10 km (6) • causes inner core to stay solid (8) • have thicker crust, up to 60 km (10) • cool magma does this toward core (5) • hot magma does this toward crust (5) • outer solid rock layer of the Earth (5) • ...

Tides 2024-06-17

Tides crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The term for when the Moon is at its furthest distance to Earth
  2. When water level is at its maximum at a coastal location
  3. When the gravity of the moon and sun pull in opposite directions
  4. When the gravity of the moon and sun pull in the same direction
  5. When water level is its minimum level at a coastal location
  6. The moon phases for neap tides are the two ______ phases
  7. The time difference between a lunar day and a solar day
  8. The time it takes for the Moon to rotate and be above the same position relative to Earth
  9. This tide occurs when a spring tide happens when the Moon is at its closest distance to Earth
Down
  1. The term for when the Moon is at its closest distance to Earth
  2. How long does the Earth take to rotate
  3. The orbit of the Moon around Earth is not a perfect circle but an _________
  4. The tilt of the Earth is around _______ degrees
  5. The moon phase for a spring tide would be new or ____ moon
  6. What is the attractive force between 2 objects?
  7. The time between 2 consecutive high tides is 12 hours and _____ minutes

16 Clues: How long does the Earth take to rotate • The tilt of the Earth is around _______ degrees • What is the attractive force between 2 objects? • The time difference between a lunar day and a solar day • When water level is at its maximum at a coastal location • The moon phases for neap tides are the two ______ phases • ...

Nature 2020-03-20

Nature crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A plant that is smaller than a tree.
  2. An area of water surrounded by land.
  3. A tall plant that is made from wood and has branches.
  4. The invisible gas that your breathe.
  5. A long thin plant that grows across the ground or up things.
  6. The darkness produced when something blocks sunlight.
  7. The hard solid stuff that the Earth is made from.
  8. An area of land that rises much higher than its surroundings.
  9. A very hot and very dry area covered with sand.
  10. The physical world and everything in it.
  11. The salt water that covers the Earth´s surface; bigger than a sea.
  12. The tiny pieces of rock that cover the beach.
  13. A small stream.
  14. A poetic name for the sky above.
  15. The round silver thing in the night sky.
  16. An open area without trees or buildings.
  17. Where birds lay their eggs and care for their babies.
  18. Small pieces of rock.
  19. A Heavy section of a tree that has fallen down.
Down
  1. The round yellow thing in the sky.
  2. A hollow place in the ground.
  3. The salt water that covers the Earth´s surface; smaller than an ocean.
  4. The Earth and all the people in it.
  5. A natural flow of water that crosses the land.
  6. A natural flow of water; smaller than a river but bigger than a brook.
  7. An area of land surrounded by water.
  8. The solid part of the Earth; a large area of ground.
  9. Land that is outside of cities and towns.
  10. The surface of the earth.
  11. A flat are of land covered with tall grass.
  12. Part of a tree that grows from the trunk.
  13. The little object from which a plant grows.
  14. Moving water raised above the earth.
  15. The part of a plant that grows underground.
  16. The clear, tasteless liquid that we drink.
  17. Loose earth or soil.
  18. A rounded area of land that is higher than its surroundings.

37 Clues: A small stream. • Loose earth or soil. • Small pieces of rock. • The surface of the earth. • A hollow place in the ground. • A poetic name for the sky above. • The round yellow thing in the sky. • The Earth and all the people in it. • A plant that is smaller than a tree. • An area of water surrounded by land. • The invisible gas that your breathe. • ...

mars and earth crossword 2022-04-29

mars and earth crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the outermost layer of the earth
  2. what's the nickname for mars?
  3. how many main layers does the earth have?
  4. what's the deepest layer of the earth?
  5. what is the mantle mostly made of?
  6. what layer is after the inner core?
  7. what does Mars have two of?
Down
  1. outside of the upper and bottom mantle?
  2. what is the layer beneath the earths crust?
  3. what is the oceanic crust made of?
  4. can you live on earth
  5. how many moons does the earth have?
  6. are mars´ moons inactive or active?
  7. can you live on mars?
  8. What type of planet is mars?

15 Clues: can you live on earth • can you live on mars? • what does Mars have two of? • What type of planet is mars? • what's the nickname for mars? • the outermost layer of the earth • what is the oceanic crust made of? • what is the mantle mostly made of? • how many moons does the earth have? • are mars´ moons inactive or active? • what layer is after the inner core? • ...

Unit 6 Terms 2024-02-20

Unit 6 Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. reconciled the Heliocentric model with the church and developed the Law's of Planetary Motion
  2. Way, our galaxy!
  3. Interpretation, “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
  4. the path which a planet within the solar system follows around the center, similar to what we call orbits
  5. A model of the solar system with Earth at the center
  6. one of the first astronomers to develop a truly heliocentric model of the solar system
  7. created a geocentric model of the solar system that explained this apparent motion of the planets
  8. Discourse concerning the stars, mystical, superstitious
  9. of Age Interpretation, 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
  10. Book published by Ptolemy presenting his model of the solar system
  11. solstice, day when the sun is most directly over head and the first day of summer
  12. The scientific study of the planets and stars of the universe, their movements, patterns, composition, and evolution
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  1. the model developed by Copernicus based on his 7 axioms, sun in the center
  2. Earth Interpretation, Creation took place over six 24 hour days, age of Earth is 6,000-10,000 years based on OT genealogy,
  3. Interpretation, 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. a secondary path of movement that planets follow in addition to their deferent
  5. measured the circumference of Earth using a stick and a shadow
  6. Clusters, spherical groups of older stars that are found in the halo
  7. Eclipse, evidence for earth being a sphere where Earth casts a curved shadow on the moon
  8. stars, stars in the sky that did not move in perfect circles, known today as planets
  9. a statement or proposition which is regarded as being established, accepted, or self-evidently true

21 Clues: Way, our galaxy! • A model of the solar system with Earth at the center • Discourse concerning the stars, mystical, superstitious • measured the circumference of Earth using a stick and a shadow • Book published by Ptolemy presenting his model of the solar system • Clusters, spherical groups of older stars that are found in the halo • ...

Stars Crossword 2021-10-08

Stars Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. you would way more on Jupiter because it is __________ than the Earth
  2. the color of the coolest stars
  3. the color of the hottest stars
  4. the nearest star to earth
  5. the hottest, least bright type of star
  6. the hottest, most bright type of star
  7. the sun makes up 99.8% of the _________ in the solar system
  8. what the majority of stars are classified as
  9. mercury feels more gravity from the sun because it is __________ than the Earth
  10. the force that holds us on Earth
  11. the name of the galaxy that we live in
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  1. cool, VERY big stars
  2. you would way less on the moon because it is __________ than the Earth
  3. the two elements found in the sun are hydrogen and ____________.
  4. another word for "brightness"
  5. cool, big stars

16 Clues: cool, big stars • cool, VERY big stars • the nearest star to earth • another word for "brightness" • the color of the coolest stars • the color of the hottest stars • the force that holds us on Earth • the hottest, most bright type of star • the hottest, least bright type of star • the name of the galaxy that we live in • what the majority of stars are classified as • ...

Stars Crossword 2021-10-08

Stars Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the two elements found in the sun are hydrogen and ____________.
  2. mercury feels more gravity from the sun because it is __________ than the Earth
  3. what the majority of stars are classified as
  4. another word for "brightness"
  5. you would way less on the moon because it is __________ than the Earth
  6. the hottest, least bright type of star
  7. the force that holds us on Earth
  8. cool, VERY big stars
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  1. the color of the hottest stars
  2. the name of the galaxy that we live in
  3. the hottest, most bright type of star
  4. the nearest star to earth
  5. cool, big stars
  6. the sun makes up 99.8% of the _________ in the solar system
  7. you would way more on Jupiter because it is __________ than the Earth
  8. the color of the coolest stars

16 Clues: cool, big stars • cool, VERY big stars • the nearest star to earth • another word for "brightness" • the color of the hottest stars • the color of the coolest stars • the force that holds us on Earth • the hottest, most bright type of star • the name of the galaxy that we live in • the hottest, least bright type of star • what the majority of stars are classified as • ...

Space.AGB 2020-05-09

Space.AGB crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a ball of ice and dust floating in space
  2. a group of stars in the night sky that form a shape
  3. a meteor crashing into Earth: a ________ star
  4. the planet we live on
  5. the red planet
  6. a tool that people use to observe planets
  7. the biggest planet
  8. a collection of billions of stars
  9. a planet named after the Roman god of the sea
  10. a person who studies space
  11. a planet famous for its rings
  12. a time when the moon blocks the sun
  13. a rock floating in space
  14. a cloud of gas and dust in space
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  1. a planet that begins with U
  2. a hole in the surface of the moon
  3. a large object that orbits Earth
  4. Earth _______ on its axis
  5. the hottest planet
  6. the force that keeps you on Earth
  7. a large object that moves around a star
  8. the name of our galaxy: the _____ way
  9. a hot glowing ball of gas in space
  10. the planets _____ around the sun
  11. the sun and the planets: the _____ system
  12. dark place on the sun's surface: sun ____
  13. space and everything in it
  14. a vehicle that transport people into space
  15. our star
  16. the path a planet takes around the sun
  17. a time when many meteors strike Earth: a meteor ______
  18. a person who travels to space
  19. the shapes of the moon during a month
  20. a place where gravity is so strong not even light can escape: a _____ hole

34 Clues: our star • the red planet • the hottest planet • the biggest planet • the planet we live on • a rock floating in space • Earth _______ on its axis • space and everything in it • a person who studies space • a planet that begins with U • a planet famous for its rings • a person who travels to space • a large object that orbits Earth • the planets _____ around the sun • ...

Module 1 Vocabulary Review 2023-08-13

Module 1 Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. projection a map made by projecting points and lines from a globe onto a cone
  2. Date Line the 180 degree longitude, serves as the transition line for calendar days
  3. meridian reference point for longitude, represented by 0 degrees longitude
  4. the study of objects beyond Earth’s atmosphere
  5. satellite satellite that records light (wavelengths of energy) from Earth's surface
  6. all the water on Earth, including the water in the atmosphere
  7. the distance in degrees north or south of the equator
  8. sensing gathering data from above the surface
  9. the region of permanently frozen water on Earth
  10. the study of the materials that make up Earth, the processes study of materials that make up Earth and the processes that form and change these materials, and the history of the planet and its life-forms since its origin
  11. imaginary line that horizontally circles Earth halfway between the North and South poles
  12. "the study of the forces and processes that cause the atmosphere to change and produce weather
  13. projection a map that has parallel lines of latitude and longitude (square map)
  14. the distance in degrees east or west of the prime meridian
  15. legend a table that explains symbols on a map
  16. the science of mapmaking
  17. scale ratio between map distance and actual distance
  18. map a map used to show features beneath the soil
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  1. interval the difference in elevation between two contour lines
  2. the blanket of gases that surrounds our planet
  3. the part of Earth from its surface to its center
  4. projection a map made by projecting points and lines from a globe onto piece of paper that touches the globe at a single point (circular map)
  5. use of sound waves to detect objects
  6. object that orbits Earth
  7. all organisms on Earth and the environments in which they live
  8. line a line on a map that connects points of equal elevation
  9. study of Earth's oceans, including the creatures that inhabit its waters, its physical and chemical properties, and the effects of human activities
  10. Information System (GIS) system that combines layers to create a map
  11. map a map that shows changes in elevation
  12. Positioning System (GPS) satellite navigation system that allows users to find their location

30 Clues: object that orbits Earth • the science of mapmaking • use of sound waves to detect objects • map a map that shows changes in elevation • sensing gathering data from above the surface • legend a table that explains symbols on a map • the blanket of gases that surrounds our planet • the study of objects beyond Earth’s atmosphere • ...

Module 1 Vocabulary Review 2023-08-13

Module 1 Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. all organisms on Earth and the environments in which they live
  2. imaginary line that horizontally circles Earth halfway between the North and South poles
  3. a map that has parallel lines of latitude and longitude (square map)
  4. the distance in degrees east or west of the prime meridian
  5. all the water on Earth, including the water in the atmosphere
  6. a map made by projecting points and lines from a globe onto piece of paper that touches the globe at a single point (circular map)
  7. object that orbits Earth
  8. a line on a map that connects points of equal elevation
  9. satellite navigation system that allows users to find their location
  10. the study of the forces and processes that cause the atmosphere to change and produce weather
  11. gathering data from above the surface
  12. ratio between map distance and actual distance
  13. the part of Earth from its surface to its center
  14. the distance in degrees north or south of the equator
  15. the blanket of gases that surrounds our planet
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  1. the region of permanently frozen water on Earth
  2. study of Earth's oceans, including the creatures that inhabit its waters, its physical and chemical properties, and the effects of human activities
  3. meridian reference point for longitude, represented by 0 degrees longitude
  4. the science of mapmaking
  5. satellite that records light (wavelengths of energy) from Earth's surface
  6. the difference in elevation between two contour lines
  7. the study of the materials that make up Earth, the processes study of materials that make up Earth and the processes that form and change these materials, and the history of the planet and its life-forms since its origin
  8. a map used to show features beneath the soil
  9. the 180 degree longitude, serves as the transition line for calendar days
  10. system that combines layers to create a map
  11. a map that shows changes in elevation
  12. use of sound waves to detect objects
  13. a table that explains symbols on a map
  14. a map made by projecting points and lines from a globe onto a cone
  15. the study of objects beyond Earth’s atmosphere

30 Clues: the science of mapmaking • object that orbits Earth • use of sound waves to detect objects • gathering data from above the surface • a map that shows changes in elevation • a table that explains symbols on a map • system that combines layers to create a map • a map used to show features beneath the soil • ratio between map distance and actual distance • ...

IAstronomy Lesson 2024-02-05

IAstronomy Lesson crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The outermost layer of the Earth
  2. sorting major components of a planet by its density
  3. The liquid layer of the Earth that sits above the core
  4. Tectonic plates slide aqainst eachother
  5. The third layer of the atmosphere which is directly above the Stratosphere
  6. The plate with the most oceanic crust will push under another
  7. Heat energy escapes from Earths interior to cooler region
  8. Giant pieces of the Earths crust and upper mantle that slowly shift
  9. Proposed the continental drift theory
  10. The solid, compressed layer of the earth made of mostly iron
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  1. The second layer of the Earth
  2. Atmospheric layer that goes up to 50 km
  3. Tectonic plates move towards eachother
  4. Layer that absorbs ultraviolet radiation from the sun
  5. The layer of Earth that has a high electric charge
  6. Tectonic plates move away from eachother
  7. Lowest atmospheric layer

17 Clues: Lowest atmospheric layer • The second layer of the Earth • The outermost layer of the Earth • Proposed the continental drift theory • Tectonic plates move towards eachother • Atmospheric layer that goes up to 50 km • Tectonic plates slide aqainst eachother • Tectonic plates move away from eachother • The layer of Earth that has a high electric charge • ...

Cosmology Test Review 2023-04-24

Cosmology Test Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. substance possible because of Earth's position in space
  2. known as red planet
  3. converting hydrogen to helium
  4. natural satellite of Earth
  5. eclipse is Sun-Moon-Earth
  6. is different on different planets
  7. north pole is in total daylight (date)
  8. when Earth travels through the remains of a ______ you will see spectacular meteor showers
  9. galaxy organized with arm like sections in oval
  10. of Earth causes day and night
  11. diagram that shows star lifecycle
  12. main element in star
  13. most dense layer of sun
  14. distance light travels in one year
  15. eclipse is Sun-Earth-Moon
  16. light-year measures
  17. study of how universe formed
  18. measures distance from Earth
  19. moon with no visible light
  20. north star is stationary on horizon
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  1. first stage in star lifecycle
  2. earth's twin planet
  3. spins on its side
  4. tide when high is higher during new and full moon
  5. Universe Model that said Earth was the center of the Universe
  6. planets with rocky surfaces
  7. gas that makes life possible on Earth
  8. solar wind causes the tail of this space object to point away
  9. nothing can escape this location in space
  10. move from wind on mars
  11. light increasing each night on moon
  12. spiral shaped galaxy, ours!
  13. third rock from the Sun
  14. twelve hours light twelve hours darkness
  15. effect of waves coming and going away from you
  16. first manned mission to moon
  17. are moving away from each other
  18. explosion of massive star

38 Clues: spins on its side • earth's twin planet • known as red planet • light-year measures • main element in star • move from wind on mars • third rock from the Sun • most dense layer of sun • eclipse is Sun-Moon-Earth • eclipse is Sun-Earth-Moon • explosion of massive star • natural satellite of Earth • moon with no visible light • planets with rocky surfaces • spiral shaped galaxy, ours! • ...

Science SOL study 2023-05-16

Science SOL study crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Newton's 1st law of motion
  2. Orbits the earth
  3. a shiny igneous rock
  4. a boundary where two tectonic plates move together
  5. what we're studying
  6. the hottest layer of the earth
  7. a force that pulls you towards the inner core of the earth
  8. The type of wave sound travels in
  9. the brightest zone of the ocean
  10. the biggest layer of the earth
  11. a rock that is formed in the crust of the earth because of pressure
  12. a non renewable energy source
  13. a rock that was formed by many different things
  14. 3 letters that strike fear into every 3rd - 6th grade student
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  1. the person who created the 3 laws of motion
  2. Energy in motion
  3. Inertia
  4. Vibrations that our ears hear and translates to noises
  5. the surface of the earth
  6. a boundary where two tectonic plates move apart from each other
  7. a force that stops the motion of an object when touching another object
  8. a boundary where two tectonic plates rub up or down against each other
  9. a common fossil fuel you mine for
  10. Stored Energy
  11. the second deepest zone of the ocean
  12. A rock that forms from melted lava
  13. The type of wave light travels in
  14. a extreme weather event that kinda looks like when water goes down a bath drain in a spiral
  15. Newton's second law
  16. the darkest zone of the ocean

30 Clues: Inertia • Stored Energy • Energy in motion • Orbits the earth • what we're studying • Newton's second law • a shiny igneous rock • the surface of the earth • Newton's 1st law of motion • a non renewable energy source • the darkest zone of the ocean • the hottest layer of the earth • the biggest layer of the earth • the brightest zone of the ocean • The type of wave sound travels in • ...

Reasons for seasons vocab 2024-11-14

Reasons for seasons vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What season comes after Summer
  2. What direction does the Earth orbit the Sun?
  3. the imaginary line that passes through the Earth's center and the North and South poles
  4. what does earth revolve on
  5. A equinox occurs between
  6. What is at the center of our solar system?
  7. How long does it take for the Earth to rotate once on its axis?
  8. We live in what hemisphere?
  9. occurs half way between the solstices, when neither hemisphere is tilted toward or away from the sun (two days a year)
  10. The time of year when we experience either the longest or shortest amount of light in one day.
  11. What season comes after winter
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  1. a summer solstice is
  2. About how much of the Earth is in sunlight at any one time?
  3. Why does the air temperature rise in the summer?
  4. a winter solstice is
  5. In what month does winter begin in the northern hemisphere?
  6. Location that receives the most amount of sun throughout the year
  7. rotation
  8. degrees tilt of the Earth
  9. Which part of the Earth experiences the LEAST amount of seasonal changes?

20 Clues: rotation • a summer solstice is • a winter solstice is • A equinox occurs between • degrees tilt of the Earth • what does earth revolve on • We live in what hemisphere? • What season comes after Summer • What season comes after winter • What is at the center of our solar system? • What direction does the Earth orbit the Sun? • Why does the air temperature rise in the summer? • ...

Plate tectonicts 2016-01-04

Plate tectonicts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the outer most layer of the earth it's what we live on
  2. a plastic like layer that is weak
  3. the second layer of the earth and the biggest
  4. what is made of basalt
  5. a ridged layer made up of the uppermost mantel and crust
  6. plates moving away
  7. what happens when two plates collide
  8. What continental plates are made of
  9. breaks in the crust
  10. the scientist that got the idea of continental dift
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  1. the outer layer of the center of the earth
  2. what can come from any plate boundary
  3. what is made of granite
  4. what happens when theres subduction
  5. what happens when oceanic plates and continental plates collide
  6. what oceanic plates are made of
  7. What is the center of the earth
  8. what happens when two plates slide past each other
  9. a ring that is bordered with volcanos
  10. what is a super continent called

20 Clues: plates moving away • breaks in the crust • what is made of basalt • what is made of granite • what oceanic plates are made of • What is the center of the earth • what is a super continent called • a plastic like layer that is weak • what happens when theres subduction • What continental plates are made of • what happens when two plates collide • ...

Unit 5 Crossword Puzzle 2019-01-16

Unit 5 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Energy transferred between two objects with different temperatures.
  2. The average weather conditions for a region year after year.
  3. The only star in the milky way, drives the transfer of heat.
  4. All the gases that make up the earth.
  5. when rain, snow, hail, ect. fall from the clouds.
  6. layer In the stratosphere,absorbs the harmful radiation.
  7. The amount of water vapor or gas in the atmosphere.
  8. All the frozen things on earth.
  9. Transfer of heat through rays, waves, or particles.
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  1. A large celestial bodies that revolve around a sun.
  2. All the water on earth.
  3. The changing from a liquid to a gas or water vapor.
  4. Vapor Tiny particles of water in the Atmosphere.
  5. The transfer of thermal energy by contact.
  6. The transfer of thermal energy in a circular motion.
  7. All the landforms/rocks on Earth surface.
  8. All the living things or organisms on Earth.

17 Clues: All the water on earth. • All the frozen things on earth. • All the gases that make up the earth. • All the landforms/rocks on Earth surface. • The transfer of thermal energy by contact. • All the living things or organisms on Earth. • Vapor Tiny particles of water in the Atmosphere. • when rain, snow, hail, ect. fall from the clouds. • ...

Geo 2024-04-23

Geo crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Melted rock inside the earth
  2. Area surrounding the pacific ocean where many volcanos form
  3. a
  4. Melted rock outside the earth
  5. Two tectonic plates moving towards each other
  6. A massive amount of lava and ash leaving a volcano
  7. Magma building up under the earth's surface, often near a tectonic place boundary
  8. The earths crust on the land
  9. The Earths crust on the sea floor
  10. When one tectonic plates slides under another
  11. A layer of the earth containing the crust and part of the mantle
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  1. Two tectonic plates moving past each other
  2. Two tectonic plates moving away from each other
  3. A shift of tectonic plates, often occurring at a transform plate boundary
  4. A massive, slowly moving piece of rock
  5. Large, heighten area of rock, typically caused by convergent plate boundaries
  6. Semi-solid layer of the earth
  7. Any form of volcanic activity
  8. The force from inside the earth that makes tectonic plates move
  9. The theory that the earth's crust is made of many, slowly moving plates
  10. A area underneath the crust of unusually high magma heat and pressure; causes volcanic island chains

21 Clues: a • Melted rock inside the earth • The earths crust on the land • Melted rock outside the earth • Semi-solid layer of the earth • Any form of volcanic activity • The Earths crust on the sea floor • A massive, slowly moving piece of rock • Two tectonic plates moving past each other • Two tectonic plates moving towards each other • When one tectonic plates slides under another • ...

Science Study Guide 2021-12-09

Science Study Guide crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Growing from the right side
  2. Maped out Milky way
  3. Spinning on Earth's axis
  4. less than half lit
  5. Inner Planets
  6. This light is at an angle
  7. more than half lit
  8. In Space
  9. A meteor with a tail
  10. Fall, Summer, Winter, and Spring are
  11. The attraction between 2 objects
  12. This light is focused
  13. The model that the Earth was in the center
  14. Our Galaxy
  15. the tendency to keep us at rest if at rest or in motion if at motion
  16. Made of rock and metal
  17. The 5th moon phase
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  1. everything to ever exist is in the___
  2. When moon or sun isn't visable
  3. The model that Sun was in the center
  4. The zone Earth is in to keep us living
  5. Edwin______ discovered our universe is expanding
  6. On Earth Surface
  7. growing from the left side
  8. in Atmo of Earth
  9. The distance between the Earth and sun
  10. Found the shape of our galaxy
  11. We rotate on this every 24 hours
  12. The theory that the Universe was a tense ball that exploded
  13. A full orbit
  14. The 1st phase
  15. Studies space
  16. Outer Planets
  17. we_____the Sun

34 Clues: In Space • Our Galaxy • A full orbit • Inner Planets • The 1st phase • Studies space • Outer Planets • we_____the Sun • On Earth Surface • in Atmo of Earth • less than half lit • more than half lit • The 5th moon phase • Maped out Milky way • A meteor with a tail • This light is focused • Made of rock and metal • Spinning on Earth's axis • This light is at an angle • growing from the left side • ...

ECOSYSTEM, ENERGY AND LIVING ORGANISM 2022-05-21

ECOSYSTEM, ENERGY AND LIVING ORGANISM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is all the water held on the Earth.
  2. levels include; organisms, population, biologicalcommunity, ecosystem, biome and biosphere,
  3. the term ecosystem was coined by in 1935.
  4. This is a large regional unit characterized by a major vegetation type and associated fauna found in a specific climate zone.
  5. consists of all the living organisms on Earth.
  6. being the source of Energy for the Earth drives the various processes taking place in the Earth.
  7. is a higher ecological category next to population.
  8. is the layer of gases that surround the Earth.
  9. is fully adapted to its environment.
  10. is a group of individuals of the same species, inhabiting the same area, and functioning as a unit of biotic community.
  11. These subsystems are interconnected by processes and cycles that continuously transforms and /or transfer matter and energy throughout the whole Earth following the laws of conservation of matter and energy.
  12. The term ecosystem was coined by Sir Arthur Tansley in
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  1. The entire inhabited part of the earth and its atmosphere including the living components is called the
  2. is the physical Earth consisting of rocks, magma and soil.
  3. These are three types of biotic community, they are: animals, plants and
  4. The organisms of the similar type have the potential for interbreeding, and produce fertile offspring.
  5. between populations is generally studied.
  6. are parts of nature where living organisms interact amongst themselves and with their physical environment.
  7. organization results from interdependence and interactions amongst population of different species in a habitat.
  8. can be recognized as self- regulating and self-sustaining units of landscape, e.g., a pond or a forest.

20 Clues: is all the water held on the Earth. • is fully adapted to its environment. • between populations is generally studied. • the term ecosystem was coined by in 1935. • consists of all the living organisms on Earth. • is the layer of gases that surround the Earth. • is a higher ecological category next to population. • ...

Ch. 1 & 3 Crossword 2014-11-21

Ch. 1 & 3 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the transfer of energy across space and in the atmosphere
  2. atmospheric layer nearest to Earth's surface
  3. the condition in which human needs are met in such a way that a human population can survive indefinitely
  4. the practice of growing, breeding, and caring for plants and animals that are used for food
  5. shows the productive area of Earth needed to support one person in a particular country
  6. above the troposphere; extends 18 km
  7. the continuous movement of water into the air, onto land, and then back to water sources
  8. an undesired change in air, water, or soil that adversely affects the health, survival, or activities of humans or other organisms
  9. the study of how living things interact with each other
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  1. process by which liquid water is heated by the sun and then rises into the atmosphere as water vapor
  2. process in which gases trap heat near the Earth
  3. a natural material that is used by humans
  4. mixture of gases surrounding the Earth
  5. refers to the number and variety of species that live in an area
  6. water vapor forms water droplets on dust particles
  7. a little more than 2 percent of all the water on Earth
  8. divided piece(s) of the rigid, outermost layer of the Earth
  9. innermost layer of the earth
  10. the narrow layer around Earth's surface in which life can exist
  11. the removal and transport of surface material

20 Clues: innermost layer of the earth • above the troposphere; extends 18 km • mixture of gases surrounding the Earth • a natural material that is used by humans • atmospheric layer nearest to Earth's surface • the removal and transport of surface material • process in which gases trap heat near the Earth • water vapor forms water droplets on dust particles • ...

Space and Earth 2020-04-15

Space and Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A type of spacecraft used to fly astronauts into space and back to Earth.
  2. A plate boundary where plates slide past each other is called a _________ boundary.
  3. A plate boundary where plates move away from each other is called a ________ boundary.
  4. The phase of the moon where more than half of the moon is lit by the sun.
  5. The type of force within Earth that breaks down or destroys land.
  6. When the visible portion of the moon is completely lit.
  7. The ________ position is where Earth is found, not too close or too far from the sun.
  8. Living place in space where experiments are conducted.
  9. The layer of Earth that is the most dense.
  10. The point on Earth's surface directly above the focus.
  11. One _____________ unit is 93 million miles, the distance Earth is from the sun.
  12. When the moon appears to be getting smaller.
  13. The movement of an object around another object.
  14. Object falling through Earth's atmosphere and burns up before hitting the ground.
  15. A plate boundary where plates move towards each other is called a ________ boundary.
  16. The thinnest layer on Earth.
  17. The type of eclipse that occurs when the Sun, moon and Earth are aligned in that order and the moon blocks out the sun.
  18. The type of force within Earth that creates more land.
  19. When the moon appears to be growing/ increasing.
  20. This is caused by the tilt of the Earth/ different amounts of sunlight per day.
  21. A gravitational curved path around an object.
  22. The ________ scale is used to measure seismic waves from earthquakes.
  23. A device that uses mirrors or lenses to magnify objects very far away.
  24. The natural rise and fall of large bodies of water caused by the sun and the moon.
  25. Tectonic plates that are found under bodies of water are called __________ plates.
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  1. An object that revolves around something bigger.
  2. The point of origin of an earthquake.
  3. Types of waves that travel through the Earth that helped us understand there are layers.
  4. When the visible portion of the moon is completely dark.
  5. An object composed of dust, rock and ICE and has a "tail".
  6. An attractive force between two objects/ the bigger the object the stronger the pull.
  7. The layer of Earth that creates Earth's magnetic field.
  8. _____________ plates are the shifting pieces of Earth’s crust.
  9. A time when the sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky creating the longest or shortest days of the year.
  10. The fracture of Earth's crust due to an earthquake.
  11. The type of eclipse that occurs when the moon is inside the Earth's umbra. the Sun, Earth and moon are aligned in that order.
  12. _______ currents that allow Earth's crust to move.
  13. Tectonic plates that are found under land masses are called __________ plates.
  14. The name of our galaxy.
  15. The model of the solar system that has the sun as the center.
  16. The mixture of gases that surround a star or planet.
  17. The phase of the moon when 1/2 the moon is lit by the sun.
  18. The supercontinent that occurred about 225 million years ago.
  19. The model of the solar system that has the Earth as the center.
  20. Large rock in space that are similar to the composition of planets.
  21. A layer within the Earth's atmosphere that protects it from the sun's harmful UV rays.
  22. The layer that has convection currents.
  23. The phase of the moon where less than half of the moon is lit by the sun.
  24. A time in which the amount of daylight and night time is equal.
  25. when an object spins on its axis.

50 Clues: The name of our galaxy. • The thinnest layer on Earth. • when an object spins on its axis. • The point of origin of an earthquake. • The layer that has convection currents. • The layer of Earth that is the most dense. • When the moon appears to be getting smaller. • A gravitational curved path around an object. • An object that revolves around something bigger. • ...

Gadola 4 CD 2025-02-03

Gadola 4 CD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. between earths crust and the mantle
  2. the outermost layer of earth
  3. the spinning motion of a planet on its axis
  4. core the earths deepest layer
  5. distance north or south of the equator
  6. divides the earth into the north and south
  7. metal that makes up a large part of the earths core
  8. planet is slanted
  9. revolves around a planet, star
Down
  1. half of the earth
  2. lines running from north and south
  3. thick layer of the earth beneath the crust
  4. day the time it takes for the sun to return
  5. core liquid layer of earth
  6. forming layers inside a planet

15 Clues: half of the earth • planet is slanted • core liquid layer of earth • the outermost layer of earth • core the earths deepest layer • forming layers inside a planet • revolves around a planet, star • lines running from north and south • between earths crust and the mantle • distance north or south of the equator • thick layer of the earth beneath the crust • ...

earth our home 2014-08-01

earth our home crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sailors use to find way
  2. sun, moon and the stars are called
  3. very large water bodies
  4. three - fourths of the earth is covered
  5. the top of a map shows
Down
  1. drawing of the earth
  2. the land and the sea meet is called
  3. smallest continent
  4. model of earth
  5. large areas of land
  6. the sky and the land seem to meet
  7. earth is surrounded by a layer of air called
  8. sun and eight planets
  9. one fourth of the earth is covered

14 Clues: model of earth • smallest continent • large areas of land • drawing of the earth • sun and eight planets • the top of a map shows • sailors use to find way • very large water bodies • the sky and the land seem to meet • sun, moon and the stars are called • one fourth of the earth is covered • the land and the sea meet is called • three - fourths of the earth is covered • ...

Chapter 9 Review Crossword 2025-01-20

Chapter 9 Review Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One of our sources of fresh water
  2. Gives the Earth heat and light
  3. They go up to space for missions to the moon
  4. One of the two types of land, loamy, sandy, clay
  5. A model of the Earth, a round map
  6. One of the two types of land, igneous, metamorphic, sedimentary
  7. Where the Earth, Sun, and other planets are
Down
  1. Covers 71% of the Earth, blue on a map
  2. Scientist who studies the Earth
  3. Our planet in the solar system
  4. Made up of rocks and soul, what we live on
  5. One of our sources of water, frozen in the Artic
  6. A type of rock made from lava
  7. A type of soil, used to grow fruits and veggies
  8. One of the places we can find water, salt water

15 Clues: A type of rock made from lava • Our planet in the solar system • Gives the Earth heat and light • Scientist who studies the Earth • One of our sources of fresh water • A model of the Earth, a round map • Covers 71% of the Earth, blue on a map • Made up of rocks and soul, what we live on • Where the Earth, Sun, and other planets are • ...

5 - Topic 3 - Earth's Systems 2025-12-10

5 - Topic 3 - Earth's Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. system that includes physical parts of the Earth such as rocks, soil, and landforms.
  2. to tell the difference between things.
  3. system that includes all water on Earth.
  4. system that includes all gases that surround Earth.
  5. pollution in water that harms organisms and the environment.
  6. a group of parts that work together.
  7. center layer of the Earth.
Down
  1. system that includes all living things.
  2. when things depend on one another.
  3. part of the geosphere that includes the crust and outer mantle.
  4. middle layer of the Earth.
  5. outer layer of the Earth.
  6. the warming of Earth because of gases trapping heat.

13 Clues: outer layer of the Earth. • middle layer of the Earth. • center layer of the Earth. • when things depend on one another. • a group of parts that work together. • to tell the difference between things. • system that includes all living things. • system that includes all water on Earth. • system that includes all gases that surround Earth. • ...

Space Crossword puzzle 2021-01-11

Space Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. furthest planet from the sun
  2. our sun and the objects that orbit around it
  3. the star closest to earth
  4. to turn on an axis
  5. Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune have it
  6. planet that rotates on its side
  7. planet closest to the sun
  8. third planet from the sun
Down
  1. dwarf planet with two moons
  2. instrument used for seeing stars and planets
  3. warmest planet; cloudy planet
  4. a space traveler
  5. It takes Earth 365 days to __ the sun
  6. planet with the brightest rings
  7. the red planet; humans have sent robots here
  8. force that causes things to fall toward earth
  9. number of stars in our solar system
  10. large planet known for the Great Red Spot
  11. Neil Armstrong was the first to walk on it

19 Clues: a space traveler • to turn on an axis • the star closest to earth • planet closest to the sun • third planet from the sun • dwarf planet with two moons • furthest planet from the sun • warmest planet; cloudy planet • planet with the brightest rings • planet that rotates on its side • number of stars in our solar system • It takes Earth 365 days to __ the sun • ...

Chapter 7 & 8 crossword 2019-01-29

Chapter 7 & 8 crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. general shape of earth
  2. primary reference line of latitude
  3. lines of latitude are also called
  4. north america includes mexico, canada and ?
  5. allows people to navigate without estimated caculations
  6. reference line around the earth connecting the poles
  7. largest ocean on earth
  8. cold water sinks and hot water rises
  9. what caused it to rain
  10. smallest ocean
  11. imaginary line earth rotates on
  12. 5.5% is covered
  13. how long did accretion last
  14. releasing gas and vapor
  15. cloud of gas and dust
  16. name of continent of the south pole
  17. what galaxy is earth in
  18. 4.5% is covered
Down
  1. half a sphere
  2. 2 types of boundaries
  3. high light and low temp
  4. a star exploding
  5. political boundary that separates north and south america
  6. how long did it rain for to fill the oceans
  7. equaled to 2,025 yards
  8. equals 1.15mph
  9. Ocean that connects the polar waters
  10. the year the UN established major boundaries
  11. large body of water or saltwater
  12. smallest land mass
  13. color that penetrates the ocean waters the deepest

31 Clues: half a sphere • smallest ocean • equals 1.15mph • 5.5% is covered • 4.5% is covered • a star exploding • smallest land mass • 2 types of boundaries • cloud of gas and dust • general shape of earth • equaled to 2,025 yards • largest ocean on earth • what caused it to rain • high light and low temp • releasing gas and vapor • what galaxy is earth in • how long did accretion last • ...

The phases of the moon 2023-12-19

The phases of the moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - side of earth faces the sun
  2. - earth spins on its axis
  3. - water levels rises to highest point
  4. - reflects the light from the sun to the earths surface
  5. ' - water level falls to lowest point
  6. - nights are longer,less light
  7. - Rise and fall of water levels in oceans and seas
  8. - 365 days
Down
  1. - The Moon and sun causes earth tides
  2. - earth orbits the sun
  3. - days are longer, more light
  4. - the side of earth faces away from the sun
  5. - Moon passes between the earth and the

13 Clues: - 365 days • - earth orbits the sun • - earth spins on its axis • - side of earth faces the sun • - days are longer, more light • - nights are longer,less light • - The Moon and sun causes earth tides • - water levels rises to highest point • ' - water level falls to lowest point • - Moon passes between the earth and the • - the side of earth faces away from the sun • ...

Human Geography Crossword 2014-09-18

Human Geography Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the relationship between size of an object on a map and the size of the actual feature on Earths surface
  2. posiions that occupies on Earth surface
  3. the science of mapmaking
  4. location of a place relative to other places
  5. all living organisms on Earth, including plants and animals, as well as microrganisms
  6. aquisition of data about Earths surface from a satellite arbiting Earth
  7. composed of living organisms
  8. the fashioning of a natural landscape by a cultural group
  9. are drawn between the North and south poles
  10. relationship between the portion of earth being studied and earth as a whole
  11. circle drawn around the globe parallel to the equator and at right angles to the meridians
  12. process by which a characteristic spreads across space from one place to another over time
  13. the geometric arrangment of objects in space
  14. the scientific method of transfering loctions on Earth to a flat map
  15. the diminishing in importance and eventual disappearence of a phenomenon with incresing distance from its orgin
  16. system that accurately determines the percise poition of something on earth
  17. an area in which everyone shares in common one or more disinctive characteristics
  18. all of the water on and near earths surface
  19. computer system that captures, stores, queries, analyzes, and displays geographic data
Down
  1. specific location on Earth distinguished by a particular characteristic
  2. a substance in the enviroment that is usful to people
  3. numbering system to indicate the location of a parallel
  4. name givin to a place in Earth
  5. maintenance of resources in their present condition, with as little human impact as possible
  6. an arc that follow 180 degrees longitude when rossing east, the clock moves back a day and when crossing west it goes forward a day
  7. the numbering system used to indicate the location of the meridians drawn on a globe and mesuring distane east and west of the prime meridian
  8. an approach to geography that emphasizes the relationships among social ad physical phenomenon in a particular study area
  9. a two diminsional or flat scale of Earth surface
  10. the time at the prime meridian
  11. 0 degrees longitude
  12. an internal representation of a portion of earths surface
  13. an area organized around a node or focal point
  14. the geographic study of human enviroment relationships
  15. the use of earths renewble and nonrenewable natural resources in ways that ensure resource availability in the future
  16. is a place of land that is created by draining water from an area
  17. extent of a features spread over space
  18. an area of Earth defined by one or more distinctive characteristics
  19. Earths crust and a portion of upper mantle directly below the crust
  20. a place from which an innovation origionates

39 Clues: 0 degrees longitude • the science of mapmaking • composed of living organisms • name givin to a place in Earth • the time at the prime meridian • extent of a features spread over space • posiions that occupies on Earth surface • are drawn between the North and south poles • all of the water on and near earths surface • location of a place relative to other places • ...

Plate Tectonics 2024-02-07

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An opening in the earth where magma and hot steam can rise up.
  2. The type of boundary that occurs when two plates pull away from each other.
  3. The type of crust underneath continents.
  4. A type of boundary where two plates brush back and forth against each other.
  5. The thickest layer of the earth.
  6. It contains convection currents.
  7. The type of crust underneath the ocean.
  8. The liquid layer of the earth.
  9. The type of boundary that occurs when two plates push toward each other.
  10. The most dense layer of the earth, composed of iron and nickel.
Down
  1. When one plate moves underneath another plate.
  2. The theory created by Alfred Wegener that say the earth has plates that move across the mantle.
  3. Made up of the upper mantle and the crust.
  4. A supercontinent that existed before the world looked the way it does today.
  5. One of the effects from a transform boundary.
  6. The outermost and thinnest layer of the earth.

16 Clues: The liquid layer of the earth. • The thickest layer of the earth. • It contains convection currents. • The type of crust underneath the ocean. • The type of crust underneath continents. • Made up of the upper mantle and the crust. • One of the effects from a transform boundary. • When one plate moves underneath another plate. • ...

Science 147-157 Quiz 5 3rd 2024-01-11

Science 147-157 Quiz 5 3rd crossword puzzle
Across
  1. part of the earth that is ____________________ the sun is experiencing summer
  2. – a small piece of space rock traveling in space often a piece of an asteroid
  3. – a hole on the surface of a moon or planet made by another heavenly body hitting it
  4. – when only half of the moon is visible
  5. – movement of the oceans caused by the moon’s gravity
  6. – something that orbits a heavenly body; the moon is a natural satellite of earth
  7. – are heavenly bodies that orbit a star. The planets of our solar system all orbit the sun
  8. moon has just enough _______________ to pull the ocean to itself. That is what makes our oceans tides.
  9. – are heavenly bodies that orbit a planet. Our moon orbits the earth
  10. The earth’s ___________________ is why we have seasons
  11. takes the earth 365 ¼ day to orbit the earth this is where we get our ______________________
  12. – a large piece of rock that orbits the sun
  13. – stays the same The constants of the sunrise and sunset are a picture of God’s faithfulness
  14. was the first man to step on the moon
  15. Some heavenly bodies orbit other heavenly bodies in space but our stars do not. Our sun is the center of our solar system
Down
  1. an unmanned spacecraft such as a rover or lander that collects pictures and data in space
  2. – a person who travels into outer space
  3. – when the moon is not visible at all
  4. – a tool that tells the time by using the sun
  5. – when only less than half of the moon is visible (looks like a banana)
  6. – when all of the moon is visible
  7. is the only planet designed for life
  8. part of the earth that is facing ______________ from the sun is experiencing winter
  9. moon is bright at nighttime because it reflects the ________________light
  10. – a heavenly body that orbits a planet
  11. – a type of rope that keeps an astronaut from floating into space
  12. – a spacecraft where scientists can live and work while orbiting Earth

27 Clues: – when all of the moon is visible • is the only planet designed for life • – when the moon is not visible at all • was the first man to step on the moon • – a heavenly body that orbits a planet • – a person who travels into outer space • – when only half of the moon is visible • – a large piece of rock that orbits the sun • – a tool that tells the time by using the sun • ...

Forces, planets, and the earth 2019-11-18

Forces, planets, and the earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A force perpendicular to a surface
  2. A force of attraction between any two objects
  3. For a circuit to work, you need a closed ____
  4. Is the earth pulling on objects in the space station?
  5. The dependent variable is plotted on this axis
  6. The address for the website for this class is _______.trampleasure.net
  7. The planet that is middle-distance from the sun
  8. The variable that you select values to measure at
  9. In the Atlantic Ocean, the oldest rocks are ____ from the mid-oceanic rise
  10. If we model the earth as an egg, this would be the white
  11. A force is an _______ between two objects
  12. If we model the earth as an egg, this would be the yolk
  13. A boundary where plates are spreading apart
  14. Variables that you keep the same for every trial
  15. The unit we use to measure force, e.g. ‘the force is 13.2 ____’
  16. A material that allows for the movement of electricity or heat
  17. When all the forces are added together, we call this the _______ force
  18. A force between two charged objects
  19. For a circuit to work, you need a source of ____
  20. A force that acts against sliding motion
  21. The independent variable is plotted on this axis
  22. In a force diagram, the length of the arrow tells you this about the force
  23. The force when a person pushes or pulls an object
Down
  1. If we model the earth as an egg, this would be the crust
  2. A force in fluids that allows things to float
  3. We often say an object is heavier, when we really mean it has more ____ e.g. metal is not necessarily heavier than feathers
  4. If you add more loops to an electromagnet, it will pick up _____ staples
  5. The mantle makes up the ________ volume of the earth
  6. The crust makes up the ________ volume of the earth
  7. If two balls are identical size, and one is larger, the larger one has a ______ density
  8. The process of warmer things rising and cooler things falling
  9. The word ‘normal’ means ____ in math and physics
  10. When the net force on an object is zero, we say the forces are ______
  11. A material that prevents the movement of electricity or heat
  12. A boundary where plates are moving past each other
  13. If you increase this, non-contact forces will decrease
  14. The property of an object that is associated with gravity
  15. A force from springs or similar materials
  16. Friction force when objects are in touch wit each other but not sliding
  17. Friction force when objects are sliding
  18. The variable that you measure the response in
  19. A boundary where plates are coming together
  20. A measurement of the force of gravity on an object
  21. A force in a rope, chain, wire, etc.
  22. A resistive force in a gas or liquid
  23. A force created by moving charged particles

46 Clues: A force perpendicular to a surface • A force between two charged objects • A force in a rope, chain, wire, etc. • A resistive force in a gas or liquid • Friction force when objects are sliding • A force that acts against sliding motion • A force from springs or similar materials • A force is an _______ between two objects • A boundary where plates are spreading apart • ...

volcanos and inside the earth 2013-08-06

volcanos and inside the earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. slides/ earthquakes can cause tsunamis and what else?
  2. ocean/ the biggest ocean in the world.
  3. America/ a major plate, crosses with Nazca
  4. people live on
  5. causes faults in the ground near the plates
  6. America/ a major plate, crosses with the Atlantic Ocean.
  7. the movement happens
  8. can rub together to cause an earthquake, or they could have one above another to form a mountain or volcano, they can also form trenches.
  9. wave/An earthquake wave in which rock particles vibrate parallel to the direction of wave travel. It can travel through solids and liquids.
  10. something hot stays near ice, what happens to the ice?
  11. shakes the earth and forms trenches when two plates go side by side
  12. name of a huge wave that washes over buildings and homes and destroys lives.
  13. after shock from an earthquake.
  14. also called airhfall is volcanic ash that falls from an ashcloud or a volcanic column.
  15. made of dirt, water, grass, and is the earths surface
  16. the oragan gooy liquaid that flows and errups out of a volcano.
Down
  1. Australia/ another major plate, crosses with pacific and Philippine plates.
  2. plate/ major plate, crosses with the Arabian plate.
  3. core/ made of lava, and is the outer core of the inner core.
  4. shock wave/compressed air that is formed by a volcanic eruption.
  5. Richter scale/ a way of measuring the strength of an earthquake
  6. core/ made of nickel and iron, the last earths layers.
  7. above the focus and where the fear on the surfaces.
  8. before it comes out of the volcano.
  9. shock/ are small earthquakes that occur after a large earthquake
  10. earthquake wave in which rock particles vibrate at right angles to the direction of wave travel. It can travel through solids but not through liquids.
  11. wave/
  12. made of hot rock, magma, and is one of the layers of the earth
  13. gets lava erupted from the top of it, and can be formed but two plates one on top of the other.
  14. line/ where earthquakes happen.

30 Clues: wave/ • people live on • the movement happens • after shock from an earthquake. • line/ where earthquakes happen. • before it comes out of the volcano. • ocean/ the biggest ocean in the world. • America/ a major plate, crosses with Nazca • causes faults in the ground near the plates • plate/ major plate, crosses with the Arabian plate. • ...

BEYONG EARTH: THE SOLAR SYSTEM 2015-02-19

BEYONG EARTH: THE SOLAR SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fifth biggest satellite
  2. first space station of USA
  3. planet of oceans
  4. biggest satellite in the solar system
  5. exploding stars
  6. the most abundant element in the universe
  7. biggest satellite of the dwarf planet Pluto
  8. nearest Star on Earth next to sun
  9. phobos and Deimos are its satellite
  10. the coldest planet
  11. fastest spinning planet
Down
  1. hottest planet
  2. it is a Latin term for "clouds"
  3. located between Mars and Jupiter
  4. nearest galaxy to Milky Way
  5. name of the first animal sent into the space
  6. the fastest revolving planet around the sun
  7. a belt of Constellations
  8. planet known for its "great dark spot"
  9. latin name for sun

20 Clues: hottest planet • exploding stars • planet of oceans • the coldest planet • latin name for sun • fifth biggest satellite • fastest spinning planet • a belt of Constellations • first space station of USA • nearest galaxy to Milky Way • it is a Latin term for "clouds" • located between Mars and Jupiter • nearest Star on Earth next to sun • phobos and Deimos are its satellite • ...

The Earth-Sun-Moon System 2024-03-08

The Earth-Sun-Moon System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A thin silver of the moon becomes visible and continues to grow.
  2. The visible fraction of the sunlit moon continues to decrease.
  3. A star that points north.
  4. The path that a body follows as it travels around another body
  5. A group of stars that form a shape.
  6. When they are in the same line
  7. Closest star from Earth
  8. Change in the sunlit area
  9. From Earth's Northern Hemisphere, the right half of the moon appears fully lit.
  10. A type of lunar eclipse
  11. When the moon is completely blood red
Down
  1. The sunlit fraction of the moon that is visible from Earth decreases.
  2. Earth's natural satellite
  3. When the sun appears to be completely blocked by the moon
  4. When only part of the moon is passing through the umbra
  5. A moon at the first quarter of the orbit.
  6. The lighter larger shadow
  7. The darker inner shadow
  8. A moon at the beginning of each month
  9. the shadow of the moon falls on the Earth
  10. Shadow of one celestial body falls on another
  11. From Earth's Northern Hemisphere, the left half of the moon appears fully lit.
  12. When people are in the umbra.
  13. The sunlit fraction of the moon that is visible from Earth continues to grow.
  14. The shadow of the Earth falls on the moon

25 Clues: The darker inner shadow • Closest star from Earth • A type of lunar eclipse • Earth's natural satellite • A star that points north. • The lighter larger shadow • Change in the sunlit area • When people are in the umbra. • When they are in the same line • A group of stars that form a shape. • A moon at the beginning of each month • When the moon is completely blood red • ...

Earth and the solar system 2022-06-22

Earth and the solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Planets orbit around it
  2. Coldest continent
  3. Smallest continent
  4. producer of maple syrup
  5. Independence day
  6. planet farther from the sun
  7. Number of continents
  8. Largest continent
  9. Planet closest to the sun
  10. Who created the world
Down
  1. Hottest planet
  2. Before continents broke apart
  3. Number of planets
  4. where we live on
  5. Coldest planet
  6. Whats on the canada flag
  7. Largest planet
  8. Covers seventy percent of the earth
  9. torus-shaped region
  10. A dwarf planet

20 Clues: Hottest planet • Coldest planet • Largest planet • A dwarf planet • where we live on • Independence day • Number of planets • Coldest continent • Largest continent • Smallest continent • torus-shaped region • Number of continents • Who created the world • Planets orbit around it • producer of maple syrup • Whats on the canada flag • Planet closest to the sun • planet farther from the sun • ...

Forces That Shape the Earth 2023-09-26

Forces That Shape the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Pulls on the crust of the earth creating constant ‘tension’ on the earth. The rock in the middle becomes thinner with this applied pressure
  2. A point on the surface, directly above the focus
  3. Waves that carry the energy from an earthquake away from the focus
  4. Left from the collapse of a volcano
  5. When divergent boundaries meet on a continent, creating a deep trench
  6. A large rock that is formed by large amounts of magma cooling
  7. A string of islands created by volcanoes
  8. Force that acts on a rock
  9. formed when magma forces itself across rock layers and hardens
  10. An area where molten rock from deep within the earth’s surface rises and melts; forming a volcano
  11. Forms when large formations, such as dikes, erect from the mantle
  12. A change in the shape of a rock due to stress over time
  13. Form when force pulls rocks apart and along a divergent boundary, which moves other rocks down
  14. Force pushes two blocks together with other rocks moving up the fault
Down
  1. Hot rocks from the mantle cool and create steep ridges
  2. A area that overtime has built cooled magma
  3. A point under the earth where a heavily pressured rock breaks, causing an earthquake
  4. Pushing two masses of land in different directions
  5. Form when magma hardens in a hard ad soft layer, after the soft layer is broken down, you are left with a volcanic neck
  6. Molten mixture of rock
  7. A fountain of water that is shot from the earth out of pressure
  8. Two blocks of rock slide horizontally past eachother.
  9. A weak spot in the earth’s surface where molten rock from the mantle rises to the surface
  10. Tectonic plates moving, this creates a intense and violent shaking on the crust of the earth

24 Clues: Molten mixture of rock • Force that acts on a rock • Left from the collapse of a volcano • A string of islands created by volcanoes • A area that overtime has built cooled magma • A point on the surface, directly above the focus • Pushing two masses of land in different directions • Two blocks of rock slide horizontally past eachother. • ...

The Good Earth Vocab List 2024-09-19

The Good Earth Vocab List crossword puzzle
Across
  1. He lived a _____ lifestyle, always looking for ways to save money and avoid unnecessary expenses.
  2. The artist's latest work demonstrated a remarkable _________ in technique and style.
  3. His ___________ toward her were charming, filled with compliments and small acts of kindness.
  4. The recipe called for a _____ cup of sugar, just enough to sweeten the dish without overwhelming the other flavors.
  5. He had to ____ through the thick mud, each step feeling heavier than the last.
  6. The garden was __________ in the spring, bursting with vibrant flowers and lush greenery.
  7. The farmers used a ____ to join the two oxen together, allowing them to plow the field more efficiently.
  8. It was deemed _______ for the guests to dress formally for the wedding ceremony.
  9. In the right conditions, hard work and dedication can _____ success and opportunities.
  10. The vegetation in the desert was _____, with only a few hardy plants surviving in the arid conditions.
  11. As they winnowed the barley, the _____ was blown away, leaving behind the valuable grains for storage.
  12. The crew became ________ after months of harsh conditions and little pay.
  13. They chose to _____ at the park for a while, enjoying the pleasant weather before heading home.
  14. His _________ in the meeting shocked his colleagues, who expected more respect.
  15. The farmer used a ______ to beat the harvested crops, ensuring that the grains would fall free from the husks.
  16. She looked at the dismissive comment with ________, refusing to engage further.
  17. When asked to speak at the event, she decided to _____, preferring to let others take the spotlight.
  18. She tended to _______ over her mistakes, often replaying them in her mind.
  19. The mother tried to _____ her shy child into joining the other kids at the playground.
  20. The speakers stood on the ____, ready to address the eager audience.
  21. His ______ demeanor contrasted sharply with the lively atmosphere of the party.
  22. The soldiers ate a thin _____ for breakfast, as rations were scarce.
  23. He spoke _______ about his recent travels, sharing every detail with enthusiasm that captivated his audience.
  24. The restaurant served an ________ meal that was both visually stunning and delicious.
  25. The team began to ______ the harvested grain, using the wind to blow away the chaff and leave only the clean seeds.
  26. After the harvest, the farmers worked tirelessly to ______ the wheat, separating the grains from the stalks.
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  1. She decided to _____ ignorance about the surprise party, pretending she had no idea what her friends were planning.
  2. The artist sought to ________ her emotions into vibrant colors on the canvas.
  3. The athlete reached the ______ of her career when she won the gold medal at the Olympics.
  4. The dancer’s ________ allowed her to perform intricate moves with grace and ease.
  5. The swan _____ gracefully across the lake, leaving ripples in its wake.
  6. The sudden announcement caused ____________ among the employees, leaving them unsure of their future.
  7. The __________ requests for donations eventually wore down even the most reluctant contributors.
  8. His _______ disregard for the rules left everyone in disbelief.
  9. The crowd erupted in _________ when their team scored the winning goal.
  10. The _________ tone in her voice made it clear that she was unhappy with the service at the restaurant.
  11. He pursued his dream of becoming an author _________, writing every day despite numerous rejections.
  12. After years of hard work, her dreams finally came to ________ when she opened her own bakery.
  13. Despite the chaos around him, he remained ______, showing no signs of panic or distress.
  14. The scratches on the surface of the table did not ____ its overall beauty, but they were noticeable.
  15. They managed to ________ a plan to surprise their friend for her birthday, despite her suspicions.
  16. After hiking for hours, his cheeks were _____ from the cold and exertion.
  17. The film served as a heartfelt ______ to the pioneers of cinema.
  18. The knight made a deep _______ before the king, showing his loyalty.
  19. She felt a surge of ________ when she heard the unfair treatment of her colleague.

45 Clues: His _______ disregard for the rules left everyone in disbelief. • The film served as a heartfelt ______ to the pioneers of cinema. • The speakers stood on the ____, ready to address the eager audience. • The soldiers ate a thin _____ for breakfast, as rations were scarce. • The knight made a deep _______ before the king, showing his loyalty. • ...

Work,Energy,Power, The Earth 2025-02-20

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

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

We should save the Earth 2024-11-21

We should save the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Turn waste into new
  2. Inactive
  3. Building transport
  4. Steps between floors
  5. Switching
  6. Opposite of better
  7. Not long
  8. Metal containers for food or drinks
  9. Helps you see when its dark
  10. Spray of water
Down
  1. Reusing materials
  2. Power source
  3. H2O
  4. Liquid containers
  5. Holds liquid
  6. Suggested action
  7. Our planet
  8. What you're writing on
  9. Opposite of waste
  10. Making use of

20 Clues: H2O • Inactive • Not long • Switching • Our planet • Power source • Holds liquid • Making use of • Spray of water • Suggested action • Reusing materials • Liquid containers • Opposite of waste • Building transport • Opposite of better • Turn waste into new • Steps between floors • What you're writing on • Helps you see when its dark • Metal containers for food or drinks

Is the Earth in danger? 2024-12-26

Is the Earth in danger? crossword puzzle
Across
  1. пошкодження
  2. трапитися
  3. град
  4. відповісти
  5. цунамі
  6. зміщення
  7. підводний
  8. лихо
  9. небезпека
  10. посуха
  11. лавина
  12. жорстокий
  13. частий
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  1. крапля
  2. виверження
  3. загроза
  4. гроза
  5. заметіль
  6. голод
  7. випаруваний
  8. схил гори
  9. швидкий
  10. довготривалий
  11. приплив
  12. обертатися
  13. повінь
  14. трястися

27 Clues: град • лихо • гроза • голод • крапля • цунамі • посуха • повінь • лавина • частий • загроза • швидкий • приплив • заметіль • зміщення • трястися • трапитися • схил гори • підводний • небезпека • жорстокий • виверження • відповісти • обертатися • пошкодження • випаруваний • довготривалий

Energy in the Earth System 2025-10-03

Energy in the Earth System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. middle layer of Earth's atmosphere where meteors burn up.
  2. layer part of the atmosphere that blocks harmful sun rays.
  3. atmospheric layer in which temperature increases and satellites and auroras are found.
  4. all liquid water on Earth's surface, underground, and in the atmosphere.
  5. movement of heat from warm substances to cold substances
  6. lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere where weather and clouds form.
  7. heat travels through space using invisible waves.
  8. heat moving through touch between solid objects.
  9. layer of gases surrounding the Earth.
  10. Energy that makes things warmer or colder.
Down
  1. all living things on Earth, including humans.
  2. all of the frozen water in Earth, around Earth, and on Earth's surface
  3. outermost atmospheric layer where space begins.
  4. atmospheric layer with the ozone layer inside; gets warmer as you move upward
  5. process that traps heat in Earth's atmosphere.
  6. material that lets heat move through easily.
  7. energy from moving particles in a substance.
  8. heat moving through fluids by rising and sinking.
  9. material that slows or blocks heat transfer.
  10. all solid parts of Earth such as rocks, continents, etc.

20 Clues: layer of gases surrounding the Earth. • Energy that makes things warmer or colder. • material that lets heat move through easily. • energy from moving particles in a substance. • material that slows or blocks heat transfer. • all living things on Earth, including humans. • process that traps heat in Earth's atmosphere. • outermost atmospheric layer where space begins. • ...

The Changing Earth Crossword Puzzle 2025-12-14

The Changing Earth Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rock changed by heat and pressure
  2. The continuous process that changes rocks from one type to another
  3. Hardened tree resin that can preserve insects
  4. Small solid pieces that make up sedimentary rocks
  5. A property describing how easily a mineral can be scratched
  6. Rock formed when magma or lava cools
  7. An Australian ore used to make aluminium
  8. The complete history of life on Earth
  9. The movement of broken rock by wind, water or ice
  10. A fossil made when an organism leaves an impression in rock
  11. A dating method that uses radioactive elements
  12. The idea that older rock layers are found below younger ones
Down
  1. The centre of the Earth, made mostly of iron and nickel
  2. The layer of the Earth beneath the crust where convection currents occur
  3. The thin outer layer of the Earth where we live
  4. The breaking down of rocks without moving them
  5. A method used to determine the age of fossils by comparing layers
  6. A shiny or dull appearance of a mineral
  7. Rock formed from layers of sediment
  8. Preserved remains or traces of ancient life
  9. A rock that contains enough valuable mineral to be mined
  10. Visible repeating shapes found in minerals
  11. The solid outer shell of the Earth made of the crust and upper mantle
  12. The process where sediments are dropped or settled
  13. A naturally occurring solid with a fixed chemical composition

25 Clues: Rock changed by heat and pressure • Rock formed from layers of sediment • Rock formed when magma or lava cools • The complete history of life on Earth • A shiny or dull appearance of a mineral • An Australian ore used to make aluminium • Visible repeating shapes found in minerals • Preserved remains or traces of ancient life • Hardened tree resin that can preserve insects • ...

Plate Motion Vocabulary 2022-10-07

Plate Motion Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Examination
  2. A long, deep, indentation in the mantle
  3. Underwater mountain range
  4. magma go boom
  5. Where the two plates meet
  6. The inside
  7. Two fragments of the earth
  8. How often or fast something happens
Down
  1. Something we observe that goes over and over
  2. A place made up of states
  3. earth goes rattle rattle
  4. Outer layer of the earth
  5. Together
  6. Magma under the earth
  7. Away

15 Clues: Away • Together • The inside • Examination • magma go boom • Magma under the earth • earth goes rattle rattle • Outer layer of the earth • A place made up of states • Underwater mountain range • Where the two plates meet • Two fragments of the earth • How often or fast something happens • A long, deep, indentation in the mantle • Something we observe that goes over and over

Plate Tectonics 2017-12-18

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When two tectonic _______ collide they can cause earthquakes.
  2. The area where two plates collide and one goes beneath the other and is destroyed.
  3. These are mainly formed from transform boundaries.
  4. Formed from Cementation and Compaction
  5. A crack in the earth, found at subduction zones.
  6. The Earth’s lithosphere is broken up into many _____________.
  7. Melted rock above ground.
  8. An action that occurs at all boundaries.
  9. This can cause subduction zones.
  10. This is the thinnest layer of the Earth.
Down
  1. Formed from cooling magma.
  2. Two plates moving apart makes a ______ boundary.
  3. The _____ is denser than the continental plates.
  4. The less dense plate.
  5. This is the thickest layer of the Earth.
  6. The first hundred kilometers of the Earth is called ______.
  7. Formed from heat and pressure.
  8. A formation where two plates fold
  9. Spews ash and magma.
  10. Earthquakes and faults are mainly made at this boundary.

20 Clues: Spews ash and magma. • The less dense plate. • Melted rock above ground. • Formed from cooling magma. • Formed from heat and pressure. • This can cause subduction zones. • A formation where two plates fold • Formed from Cementation and Compaction • This is the thickest layer of the Earth. • An action that occurs at all boundaries. • This is the thinnest layer of the Earth. • ...

Spectacular Space 2021-02-02

Spectacular Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The adjective used to describe Earth in the last sentence.
  2. This word is repeated in one sentence
  3. Earth was their ___________
  4. They _________ as the planet they called home got smaller and smaller.
  5. The astronauts took a _________ of Earth.
  6. The astronauts saw huge ________.
  7. Earth looks this colour from space.
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  1. As the men traveled, they looked _____ on Earth
  2. 1972 is a ________.
  3. Earth is a __________.
  4. How many astronauts went to the moon?
  5. The white swirls were _________.
  6. The white swirls were large or small?
  7. From space, the earth looks this colour.

14 Clues: 1972 is a ________. • Earth is a __________. • Earth was their ___________ • The white swirls were _________. • The astronauts saw huge ________. • Earth looks this colour from space. • This word is repeated in one sentence • How many astronauts went to the moon? • The white swirls were large or small? • From space, the earth looks this colour. • ...

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. • ...

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. • ...

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. • ...

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. • ...

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. • ...

Ecosystem Restoration & Earth Science 2025-04-04

Ecosystem Restoration & Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A community of interacting organisms and their environment.
  2. An organism that breaks down dead material, recycling nutrients into the ecosystem.
  3. ENERGY Energy from the Sun that is used by plants to make food.
  4. An organism that makes its own food using sunlight.
  5. RESOURCE A resource that can be replenished naturally over time.
  6. The harmful contamination of air, water, or soil by harmful substances.
  7. The study of organisms and their environments.
  8. The natural environment where an organism lives.
  9. The layer of gases surrounding Earth.
  10. The four periods of the year caused by Earth's tilt and orbit around the Sun.
  11. FUELS Non-renewable resources like coal, oil, and natural gas.
  12. A scientist who studies ecosystems.
Down
  1. The part of Earth where life exists.
  2. An organism that eats other organisms.
  3. The practice of protecting and preserving the environment and natural resources.
  4. AXIS An imaginary line around which Earth rotates.
  5. To break down organic matter into soil-enriching material.
  6. The typical weather conditions in a region over time.
  7. CYCLE The continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth.
  8. The light that comes from the Sun, necessary for life on Earth.

20 Clues: A scientist who studies ecosystems. • The part of Earth where life exists. • The layer of gases surrounding Earth. • An organism that eats other organisms. • The study of organisms and their environments. • The natural environment where an organism lives. • AXIS An imaginary line around which Earth rotates. • An organism that makes its own food using sunlight. • ...

What does the atmosphere do? 2024-11-29

What does the atmosphere do? crossword puzzle
Across
  1. atmosphere mostly heated from.
  2. incoming solar radiation
  3. fraction of light radiation reflected by a surface such as the moon, earth, or a cloud.
  4. 2nd layer of the atmosphere containing ozone which protects life from harmful ultra violet light.
  5. heat transfer through actual physical contact.
  6. protective boundary between outer space and the biosphere that allows for all life to exist on Earth’s surface.
Down
  1. lets insolation in, but does not allow warm air trapped inside to escaple.
  2. layer of the atmosphere closest to earth where all weather and most of the molecules exist extending out 8-16 km.
  3. light energy radiated in the form of waves or particles.
  4. air movement where warmer parts move up and the cooler parts move down.
  5. act like a mirror bouncing up to 80% of the energy from the sun back into space.
  6. gasses held around planet earth by gravity, filtering what is allowed in and out.
  7. distance north or south from the earth's equator
  8. relating to the earth or its inhabitants, relating to land as distinct from air or water.
  9. to block and redirect light or sound.
  10. great circle of the earth that is everywhere equally distant from the two poles and divides the earth into the northern and southern hemispheres
  11. life in its smallest package.
  12. straight line about which the earth rotates.

18 Clues: incoming solar radiation • life in its smallest package. • atmosphere mostly heated from. • to block and redirect light or sound. • straight line about which the earth rotates. • heat transfer through actual physical contact. • distance north or south from the earth's equator • light energy radiated in the form of waves or particles. • ...

Plate Tectonics Crossword 2021-12-01

Plate Tectonics Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one of several large landmasses
  2. where heavier tectonic plates sink beneath lighter ones
  3. a person that has expert knowledge of one or more of the natural or physical sciences
  4. an area on Earth where two or more plates collide
  5. the planet on which we live on
  6. the formation of new areas of oceanic crust
  7. the layer surrounding the inner core
  8. a continent or other large body of land
  9. an area or division
Down
  1. the relatively thin part of the earth's crust which underlies the ocean basins
  2. when two tectonic plates move away from each other
  3. is the innermost geologic layer of the planet Earth
  4. the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle
  5. is a massive, irregularly shaped slab of solid rock that slowly moves over time
  6. the outermost solid shell of a planet mantle the mostly-solid bulk of Earth's interior
  7. is a natural or artificial feature of the solid surface of the Earth
  8. hypothetical landmass that existed when all continents were joined
  9. a supposition or a system of ideas intended to explain something
  10. proposed a radical new idea, called continental drift
  11. places where plates slide sideways past each other

20 Clues: an area or division • the planet on which we live on • one of several large landmasses • the layer surrounding the inner core • a continent or other large body of land • the formation of new areas of oceanic crust • an area on Earth where two or more plates collide • when two tectonic plates move away from each other • places where plates slide sideways past each other • ...

Greek Mythology Review 2022-10-10

Greek Mythology Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. goddess of the hunt
  2. Mother Earth
  3. youngest and strongest of the Titans
  4. Zeus's sister
  5. goddess of wisdom
  6. Lord of the Universe, Gaea's first huisband
  7. new Lord of the Universe
  8. daughter od Demeter
  9. one eyed monsters
  10. Lord of the Dead
  11. first children of Mother Earth
Down
  1. goddess of the hearth
  2. god of war
  3. deepest, darkest pit of the earth
  4. Mother Earth's second husband
  5. Zeus's impenetrable breast plate
  6. Zeus's first wife
  7. god of light and music
  8. Lord of the Sea
  9. Zeus's sister and chosen queen
  10. herald to the gods

21 Clues: god of war • Mother Earth • Zeus's sister • Lord of the Sea • Lord of the Dead • goddess of wisdom • Zeus's first wife • one eyed monsters • herald to the gods • goddess of the hunt • daughter od Demeter • goddess of the hearth • god of light and music • new Lord of the Universe • Mother Earth's second husband • Zeus's sister and chosen queen • first children of Mother Earth • ...

Julian V. crossword 2022-09-22

Julian V. crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 11 first to land on the moon
  2. first artificial earth satellite
  3. water
  4. my planet
  5. closest rock to the earth
  6. smallest planet
  7. largest planet
  8. air
  9. robot on mars
Down
  1. life
  2. a married planet (hint:god put a ring on it )
  3. rock that wiped out the dinosaurs
  4. source of energy
  5. earth
  6. red planet

15 Clues: air • life • water • earth • my planet • red planet • robot on mars • largest planet • smallest planet • source of energy • closest rock to the earth • 11 first to land on the moon • first artificial earth satellite • rock that wiped out the dinosaurs • a married planet (hint:god put a ring on it )

Astronomy Review 2023-12-13

Astronomy Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Identify the largest planet of our Solar System.
  2. Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars, are considered ____ planets
  3. What astronomical phenomenon causes the tides
  4. The constellation of a man holding a shield and sword.
  5. Identify the hottest planet of our Solar System.
  6. Which zodiac sign take place in December?
  7. the only planet that rotates counter clockwise.
  8. Which object is closer to Earth.
Down
  1. Distance from Earth to the Sun
  2. the ____ is the reason why the Earth has seasons.
  3. the only planet that can sustain life.
  4. apparent daily motion of the heavens from east to west in which celestial objects seem to rise and set
  5. the smallest planet in our Solar System.
  6. one way that ancient civilizations used astronomy.
  7. Name the Star of our Solar System.
  8. the Moon obscures all but an outer ring of the Sun
  9. The phase of the Moon in where you do not see the Moon at all
  10. Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, and Neptune are all ___ planets

18 Clues: Distance from Earth to the Sun • Which object is closer to Earth. • Name the Star of our Solar System. • the only planet that can sustain life. • the smallest planet in our Solar System. • Which zodiac sign take place in December? • What astronomical phenomenon causes the tides • the only planet that rotates counter clockwise. • ...

EARTH SPHERE 2025-08-29

EARTH SPHERE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. natural features on the earth surface that shape its terrain.
  2. The regions of the surface, atmosphere, and hydrosphere of the earth
  3. Any of the almost spherical concentric regions of matter that make up the earth and its atmosphere
  4. rain, snow.
  5. process by which plants lose water.
  6. thick layer of mostly solid rocks that lies between the earth dense core
  7. Outermost layer composed of solid rock and minerals.
  8. very hot very dense center of our planet.
Down
  1. The rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle:
  2. is the geological process where sediment, soil and rocks are added to a landform or landmass
  3. liquid water transforms into vapor or gas
  4. All the waters on the earth's surface, such as lakes and seas, and sometimes including water
  5. The process of eroding or being eroded by wind, water, or other natural agents:
  6. are large slabs of earth lithosphere.
  7. The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet

15 Clues: rain, snow. • process by which plants lose water. • are large slabs of earth lithosphere. • liquid water transforms into vapor or gas • very hot very dense center of our planet. • Outermost layer composed of solid rock and minerals. • natural features on the earth surface that shape its terrain. • The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet • ...

Global systems 2021-08-01

Global systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. debris made and exposed by melting glaciers
  2. period of cold average surface temperature of the Earth
  3. periods of warming and cooling on Earth
  4. where living things use food to release energy
  5. all the water on Earth
  6. type of gas that traps heat on Earth
  7. type of ocean current pushed by the wind on top of the water
  8. element involved in making proteins such as during composting
Down
  1. circulation also known as the global conveyor belt
  2. all of the Earth's land and where we live
  3. type of ocean current that sinks to the bottom of the ocean and is very salty and cold
  4. made up of all the air and gases on Earth
  5. frozen rivers of ice
  6. a liquid and cycle that is constantly recycling water on Earth
  7. an element and cycle that all living things need to survive
  8. where plants turn carbon dioxide into food

16 Clues: frozen rivers of ice • all the water on Earth • type of gas that traps heat on Earth • periods of warming and cooling on Earth • all of the Earth's land and where we live • made up of all the air and gases on Earth • where plants turn carbon dioxide into food • debris made and exposed by melting glaciers • where living things use food to release energy • ...