the earth Crossword Puzzles

for science honors 2023-11-07

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

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

science final 2025-05-06

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

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

unit 3 vocab 2024-12-17

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

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

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

Seismic Waves and Earth's Layers Vocab crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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 • ...

Kaelyn's Space Puzzle 2022-04-29

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

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

Plate Tectonics and More 2025-02-14

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

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

Natural Resources 2022-02-24

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
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  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.
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  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. • ...

Rocks & Earth 2023-09-06

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

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

Unit 4 Roots 2023-11-05

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

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

Space Crossword 2023-12-03

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
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  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 • ...

Unit 1: Plate Tectonics 2024-02-04

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

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

Vocabulary Old and New 2023-04-14

Vocabulary Old and New crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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 • ...

SCIENTIFIC MINDSET! 2023-08-11

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

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

Tides 2024-06-17

Tides crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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 • ...

Earth and the solar system 2022-06-22

Earth and the solar system crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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 ... • ...

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. • ...

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 • ...

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) • ...

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 • ...

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

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

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

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.
Down
  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
Down
  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 • ...

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
Down
  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! • ...

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
Down
  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____ • ...

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
Down
  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 • ...

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. • ...

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 ____ • ...

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
Down
  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 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
Down
  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 • ...

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. • ...

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.
Down
  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. • ...

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)
Down
  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) • ...

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
Down
  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
Down
  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 • ...

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 • ...

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
Down
  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 • ...

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
Down
  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 • ...

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
Down
  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 • ...

Shaping the Earth - Vocabulary 2022-02-23

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

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

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
Down
  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
Across
  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
Down
  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.
Down
  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
Across
  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.
Down
  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 • ...

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 • ...

Science Day and Night 2026-02-17

Science Day and Night crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When the earth faces the sun
  2. allows Earth to cool as heat radiates back into space
  3. Humans connect to the day/night cycle through light with their internal biological
  4. 365.25 days is one
  5. The Sun looks like it rises in the
  6. The 1/4th part of the day is why we add an extra day every four years. What is the name of this special year?
  7. To circle the Sun it takes the Earth about 365 1/4
  8. because Earth is
  9. to regulate sleep, eating, and behavior animals use day and night cycles called circadian
  10. The Sun looks like it sets in the
Down
  1. It takes the Earth 24 hours to rotate on its
  2. Artificial light at night can disrupt
  3. at night it is
  4. in the day it is
  5. days are shorter and nights are longer
  6. Day and night are caused by Earth’s rotation on its
  7. At the North Pole and South Pole sometimes the days and nights last for
  8. days are usually longer and nights are shorter
  9. When it faces away from the sun

19 Clues: at night it is • in the day it is • because Earth is • 365.25 days is one • When the earth faces the sun • When it faces away from the sun • The Sun looks like it sets in the • The Sun looks like it rises in the • Artificial light at night can disrupt • days are shorter and nights are longer • It takes the Earth 24 hours to rotate on its • ...

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
Down
  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 • ...

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. • ...

Earth 2020-03-16

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

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

EARTH 2021-09-29

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

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

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
Down
  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? • ...

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
Down
  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 • ...

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.
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  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. • ...

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.
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  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. • ...

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. • ...

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?
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  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? • ...

Earth Review 2022-01-27

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

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

Earth History 2015-03-13

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

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

Earth Day 2023-04-21

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

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

Planet Earth 2020-10-19

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

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

changing earth 2024-01-20

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

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

Earth Science 2024-02-01

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

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

Earth Day 2024-04-22

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

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

Earth Science 2024-05-23

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

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