the earth Crossword Puzzles

Chapter 1 Part 1 Vocabulary 2023-01-09

Chapter 1 Part 1 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an area that people believe exist as part of their cultural identity
  2. a personal representation of a portion of Earth’s surface
  3. refers to the physical gap or interval between two objects
  4. the acquisition of data about Earth’s surface from a satellite orbiting Earth or from other long-distance methods
  5. relationship between the portion of Earth being studied and Earth as a whole
  6. an area organized around a node or focal point
  7. a specific point on Earth, distinguished by a particular characteristic
  8. a combination of cultural features such as language and religion, economic features such as agriculture and industry, and physical features such as climate and vegetation
  9. the numbering system to indicate the location of a parallel
  10. captures, stores, queries and display the geographic data; produces map more accurate and attractive than drawn by hand
  11. the time at the prime meridian, (0* longitude), is the master reference time for al points on Earth
  12. a circle drawn around the globe parallel to the equator at right angles to the meridians; Latitude
  13. the name given to a place on Earth
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  1. a system that determines the precise position of something on Earth
  2. connects North and South Poles; Longitude
  3. the body of customary beliefs, material traits, and social forms that together constitutes the distinct tradition of a group of people
  4. the meridian that passes through the Royal observatory at Greenwich, England; 0* longitude
  5. an area within which everyone shares in common one or more distinctive characteristics
  6. the physical character of a place
  7. the location of each meridian is identified on Earth’s surface according to a numbering system
  8. an arc that for the most part follows 180* longitude
  9. the position that something occupies on Earth’s surface
  10. science of mapmaking
  11. the scientific method of transferring locations on Earth's surface to a flat map
  12. relationships among people and objects across the barrier of space
  13. an area on Earth defined by one or more distinctive characteristic
  14. two-dimensional or flat-scale model of Earth’s surface, or a portion of it
  15. the location of a place relative to other places

28 Clues: science of mapmaking • the physical character of a place • the name given to a place on Earth • connects North and South Poles; Longitude • an area organized around a node or focal point • the location of a place relative to other places • an arc that for the most part follows 180* longitude • the position that something occupies on Earth’s surface • ...

Chapter 1 2025-08-20

Chapter 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the spinning motion of Earth, like a top on its axis.
  2. ___ tides- the regions between between the Arctic Circle, the Antarctic Circles, and the Poles.
  3. a representation of the Earth's rounded surface on a flat piece of paper
  4. one complete orbit of the Earth around the sun.
  5. the study of Earth's surface and the processes that shape it.
  6. the town in England where the Prime Meridian resides.
  7. ___ tides- the region between the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn.
  8. ___ circle- line of latitude around the Earth near the South Pole.
  9. a system used on maps to help locate places
  10. the section of the map that explains the symbols for the map features
  11. the path followed by by an object in space as it moves around another.
  12. a unit of measurement used to determine absolute location.
  13. tropic of ___ - the southern boundary of the tropics.
  14. an imaginary line, also called a parallel, that circles the Earth to the equator
Down
  1. also called longitude lines
  2. ___ circle- line of latitude around the Earth near the North Pole.
  3. all of the surroundings and conditions that affect living things, such as water, soil, and air.
  4. ___ tides- the regions between the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn, and the Arctic and Antarctic Circles.
  5. an imaginary line that circles the globe at its widest point.
  6. an imaginary line that runs north and south from one pole to another.
  7. the size of an area on a map as compared with the area's actual size
  8. a round model of the Earth
  9. any of the imaginary lines that circle the earth parallel to the equator.
  10. a misrepresentation of the true shape.
  11. ___ directions: North, South, East, West
  12. tropic of ___ - the northern boundary of the tropics.
  13. an imaginary line around which a planet turns.
  14. a map feature that usually shows the four cardinal directions

28 Clues: a round model of the Earth • also called longitude lines • a misrepresentation of the true shape. • ___ directions: North, South, East, West • a system used on maps to help locate places • an imaginary line around which a planet turns. • one complete orbit of the Earth around the sun. • the spinning motion of Earth, like a top on its axis. • ...

Physics 2017-03-02

Physics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The seventh planet from the Earth
  2. The ursa that resembling a small bucket
  3. The force resulting from the force of attraction and weight
  4. The name of planet and chocolate
  5. The ion can have the positive electrical charge and ...
  6. Founder of physics, a student of Plato
  7. Earth satellite
  8. The force produced by the motion of the one thing on the surface of another thing
  9. The second planet from the Earth
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  1. The fifth planet from the Earth
  2. Figures created by stars
  3. Name of the physic who had the Nobel Prize for the theory of the photoelectric effect
  4. The star of solar system
  5. The bond that resulting from the interaction of the
  6. Physics section that learning the the motion of bodies
  7. The smallest part of a chemical element
  8. The creater of color theory
  9. Science studies the laws of nature
  10. The elementary particle that involved in thermonuclear reactions

19 Clues: Earth satellite • Figures created by stars • The star of solar system • The creater of color theory • The fifth planet from the Earth • The name of planet and chocolate • The second planet from the Earth • The seventh planet from the Earth • Science studies the laws of nature • Founder of physics, a student of Plato • The ursa that resembling a small bucket • ...

Ecilpes 2025-11-16

Ecilpes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The path objects travel in space
  2. Eclipse Earth blocks the Sun’s light from the Moon
  3. When Sun, Moon and Earth line up
  4. Eclipse Moon blocks the Sun
  5. Star at the centre of our Solar System
  6. Different shapes of the Moon we see
  7. Caused when light is blocked
  8. Moon Moon phase when lunar eclipses can happen
  9. Planet where we live, can block sunlight
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  1. Movement around another object (like the Moon around Earth)
  2. Eclipse Sun or Moon is fully covered
  3. Eclipse Sun or Moon is partly covered
  4. Force that keeps Moon in orbit
  5. Darkest part of the shadow
  6. Eclipse Ring of sunlight around the Moon
  7. Moon Moon phase when solar eclipses can happen
  8. Lighter outer shadow
  9. Where eclipses occur
  10. Earth’s natural satellite

19 Clues: Lighter outer shadow • Where eclipses occur • Earth’s natural satellite • Darkest part of the shadow • Caused when light is blocked • Force that keeps Moon in orbit • Eclipse Moon blocks the Sun • The path objects travel in space • When Sun, Moon and Earth line up • Different shapes of the Moon we see • Star at the centre of our Solar System • ...

Janine's Water Cycle Crossword 2024-09-19

Janine's Water Cycle Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Water stored underground
  2. Protective bubble in which we live in
  3. Rain
  4. Permeable rock that contains and transmits water
  5. All of Earth's water
  6. Solid--> Gas
  7. Star that is the center of our universe
  8. Continuous movement of water on, above, and below Earth
  9. Layer of Earth in which plants grow on
  10. When condensation occurs ______ form
  11. Water falling down from the clouds
Down
  1. Evaporation through plants.
  2. Gas--> Liquid
  3. Artificial lake used for storage
  4. When water turns into a gas it is called...?
  5. Liquid--> Gas
  6. Frozen lake
  7. Water soaks into the ground
  8. Vapor is a type of...?
  9. Ice falling down onto Earth
  10. Water that travels downhill and causes erosion
  11. White flakes falling down onto Earth
  12. Biggest body of water on Earth
  13. A state of matter that is firm and stable
  14. State of matter/ A fluid

25 Clues: Rain • Frozen lake • Solid--> Gas • Gas--> Liquid • Liquid--> Gas • All of Earth's water • Vapor is a type of...? • Water stored underground • State of matter/ A fluid • Evaporation through plants. • Water soaks into the ground • Ice falling down onto Earth • Biggest body of water on Earth • Artificial lake used for storage • Water falling down from the clouds • ...

Earth, Moon, and Sun 2024-04-30

Earth, Moon, and Sun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This type of model shows the real sizes and distances of things in relation to others.
  2. The whole moon is visible from Earth.
  3. The circular path a smaller object takes around a larger object.
  4. The sun and all the planets and objects that orbit around it.
  5. The size of things relative to others in measurement.
  6. The moon is not visible from Earth because the dark side is facing Earth.
  7. Bowl-shaped holes or depressions in the surface of the moon.
  8. The time it takes for the Earth to revolve completely around the sun.
  9. This much of the moon is always visible from the top.
  10. Something that repeats again and again in the same way.
  11. Half of the moon is lighted on the left during the third week of the moon cycle.
  12. Less than half of the moon is visible with the light on the right side.
  13. More than half of the moon is visible with the light on the right side.
  14. An object, diagram or computer program which makes something simpler and easier to understand.
  15. A rocky planet that travels around the Earth.
Down
  1. The bread/pastry named after a moon phase.
  2. Half of the moon is lighted on the right side.
  3. To shine light on something to make it visible.
  4. This happens when the moon is between Earth and the sun.
  5. Most of our solar system is made up of this.
  6. The largest celestial body in our solar system.
  7. The time it takes for the moon to revolve completely around Earth.
  8. More than half of the moon is visible with the light on the left side.
  9. Less than half of the moon is visible with the light on the left side.
  10. The border between light and darkness on the moon.

25 Clues: The whole moon is visible from Earth. • The bread/pastry named after a moon phase. • Most of our solar system is made up of this. • A rocky planet that travels around the Earth. • Half of the moon is lighted on the right side. • To shine light on something to make it visible. • The largest celestial body in our solar system. • ...

Planetary Motion 2021-06-01

Planetary Motion crossword puzzle
Across
  1. center of our solar system
  2. three laws for planetary motion
  3. sun is the center of our solar system
  4. closes to the sun
  5. natural objects that rotate around the sun
  6. Mars rover
  7. name of our galaxy
  8. earth is the center of our solar system
Down
  1. man made objects that rotate around the earth and beyond
  2. flatness of an ellipse
  3. universal law of gravitation and planetary motion
  4. shape of the planetary orbit
  5. elliptical orbits have two ___
  6. natural object that rotates around the earth
  7. our planet
  8. farthest away from the sun

16 Clues: our planet • Mars rover • closes to the sun • name of our galaxy • flatness of an ellipse • center of our solar system • farthest away from the sun • shape of the planetary orbit • elliptical orbits have two ___ • three laws for planetary motion • sun is the center of our solar system • earth is the center of our solar system • natural objects that rotate around the sun • ...

Geography puzzle 2025-09-22

Geography puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. main directions (N, S, E, W)
  2. half of the earth
  3. smallest continent
  4. an exact location
  5. in between directions (NE, NW, SE, SW)
  6. line that divides the earth into the northern and southern hemispheres
  7. county Chittenango is located within
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  1. line that divides the earth into the eastern and western hemispheres
  2. number of hemispheres
  3. largest continent
  4. anything from nature that is useful
  5. largest ocean
  6. Continent the USA is located within
  7. can be reused
  8. ocean to the east of New York
  9. study of the earth

16 Clues: largest ocean • can be reused • largest continent • half of the earth • an exact location • smallest continent • study of the earth • number of hemispheres • main directions (N, S, E, W) • ocean to the east of New York • anything from nature that is useful • Continent the USA is located within • county Chittenango is located within • in between directions (NE, NW, SE, SW) • ...

The Sun Quiz Review 2015-03-23

The Sun Quiz Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ______ is the latin word for Sun.
  2. Sun is our primary source of _____ and light.
  3. The Sun is about 93 __________ miles from earth.
  4. Traveling at the speed of _________ (186,000 miles per second), light takes 8 minutes and 19 seconds to travel from the Sun to the Earth.
  5. The Sun is at the center of our _________ system.
  6. Astronomers believe that the Sun is 4.7 __________ years old.
  7. We consider Galileo one of the first modern scientists because he tested his ideas by performing _____________.
  8. According to Copernicus's new theory, the planets (including the Earth) all revolve around the _______.
  9. The Sun is made up of about 71% __________.
  10. During Copernicus's time, most people believed that the _________ was at the center of the Universe.
  11. Without the Sun, _______ could not exist on Earth.
  12. The Sun is the closest _______ to Earth.
Down
  1. The idea that the Earth was at the center of the Universe was based on the writings of Egyptian astronomer ______________.
  2. In both Greek and Roman mythology, _________ is the god of the Sun.
  3. Astronomers believe that the Sun began to form 9 billion years after the ______ ________.
  4. The Sun’s energy is generated by __________ fusion. This reaction releases an enormous amount of energy.
  5. Albert Einstein called ___________ the Father of Modern Physics, which is the study of why objects behave the way they do.
  6. Galileo spent much of his time trying to figure out how things _________.
  7. When Galileo was in schools, his teachers nicknamed him "the ___________."
  8. Nicholas ______________ is called the Father of Astronomy, because he was the first to explain the movement of the planets and the stars in way that made sense.
  9. Our word “Sun” comes from an Old English word ________.
  10. The sun is made up of about 27% __________.
  11. After observing a swinging chandelier, Galileo began to conduct experiments related to a force we now call _____________.

23 Clues: ______ is the latin word for Sun. • The Sun is the closest _______ to Earth. • The Sun is made up of about 71% __________. • The sun is made up of about 27% __________. • Sun is our primary source of _____ and light. • The Sun is about 93 __________ miles from earth. • The Sun is at the center of our _________ system. • ...

Unit 6 2021-02-20

Unit 6 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process by which a liquid changes into a gas.
  2. examples are bogs, marshes and swamps
  3. low spots on land that fill with water
  4. largest and deepest ocean
  5. The mixture of gases that surround a planet.
  6. body of water that begins at a source
  7. The process by which a gas changes into a liquid.
  8. The solid portion of Earth.
  9. makes up 97% of water on earth
  10. makes up 3% of water on earth
Down
  1. Water that falls from the air to Earth’s surface.
  2. area where ocean meets land
  3. contain frozen freshwater
  4. large bodies of saltwater
  5. The process in which water continuously moves from Earth’s surface into the atmosphere and back again.
  6. All of the living things on earth
  7. The place at which land masses meet the ocean.
  8. smallest and shallowest ocean
  9. the name for a small lake
  10. All of Earth’s water, taken together in all states of matter.

20 Clues: contain frozen freshwater • large bodies of saltwater • largest and deepest ocean • the name for a small lake • area where ocean meets land • The solid portion of Earth. • smallest and shallowest ocean • makes up 3% of water on earth • makes up 97% of water on earth • All of the living things on earth • examples are bogs, marshes and swamps • body of water that begins at a source • ...

Map Skills 2023-10-04

Map Skills crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A map that shows specialized information
  2. Measured in degrees E and W
  3. Shows the borders of states and countries
  4. A round shape like a ball
  5. Shows a big location
  6. How much above or below sea level a place is
  7. Divides the world into the eastern and western hemispheres
  8. Shows natural features found on land
  9. To change from one thing to another
  10. The relationship between distance on a map and distance in real life
Down
  1. To change something so that it is no longer accurate
  2. There are seven of these on Earth
  3. The feature on a map that shows directions
  4. Divides the world into the northern and southern hemispheres
  5. Measured in degrees N and S
  6. The study of Earth, its people, and environments
  7. Half of the earth
  8. There are five of these on Earth
  9. The feature on a map that explains the symbols and colors
  10. Shows a small location

20 Clues: Half of the earth • Shows a big location • Shows a small location • A round shape like a ball • Measured in degrees E and W • Measured in degrees N and S • There are five of these on Earth • There are seven of these on Earth • To change from one thing to another • Shows natural features found on land • A map that shows specialized information • ...

3rd Grade Comprehensive Review 2025-09-26

3rd Grade Comprehensive Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. made up of atoms to make all matter
  2. the earth traveling around the sun
  3. energy of position
  4. the largest star we studied
  5. how a plant will respond to gravity
  6. acts as a warm blanket around the Earth
  7. attract pollinators to spread pollen
  8. objects will stay at rest unless acted upon by another force
  9. allow us to see far away in space
  10. reflects the light of the sun
  11. the earth spinning over 24 hours
  12. the act of plants using sunlight to make food
Down
  1. all for easy flow of electricity
  2. organisms that feed off of decaying matter
  3. thermal energy moving in a vacuum
  4. a push or pull on an object
  5. energy of motion
  6. a force that pulls us down towards the earth
  7. the seeds of ferns and moss
  8. opposite magnetic poles will _________
  9. the ability to do work

21 Clues: energy of motion • energy of position • the ability to do work • the largest star we studied • a push or pull on an object • the seeds of ferns and moss • reflects the light of the sun • all for easy flow of electricity • the earth spinning over 24 hours • thermal energy moving in a vacuum • allow us to see far away in space • the earth traveling around the sun • ...

The Sun, Earth and Moon 2018-01-30

The Sun, Earth and Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. During the new moon the sun and moon what?
  2. The sun is a huge ball of glowing what?
  3. Diwali occurs on the night of the what kind of new moon.
  4. What diagram includes sentences?
  5. It takes 365 days for the earth to make a full circle around the sun, what is this process called?
  6. What is the Islamic holy month called?
  7. Everything orbits the sun in what direction?
  8. Ramadan begins with the first sighting of the new moon in the what month of the lunar calendar?
  9. What was the model that originally had Earth at the centre of the solar system?
  10. The heliocentric was proven to be true by what technology invention?
  11. First Quarter Moon is also known as what?
  12. Gibbous refers to the ______?
  13. What calendar means that dates are determined both by the time of the solar year and also the phase of the moon.
Down
  1. The waning crescent moon is the last ________ phase.
  2. The moment a thin sliver piece of the Moon becomes visible is what phase?
  3. The Chinese New Year is determined by the ______ new moon.
  4. Waxing means getting ____?
  5. The Moon does not radiate its own what?
  6. We divide the lunar month into 4 _______ and 4 intermediate Moon phases
  7. Earth spins around a imaginary line called ______.
  8. What is at the centre of the universe?
  9. Great full moon is another word for what celebration?
  10. What planet do we live on?
  11. How many hours does it take for earth to rotate on its axis?
  12. The Full Moon appears when the Sun and the Moon are aligned on ______ sides of Earth.
  13. Moon What moon is completely black?
  14. Rosh Hashanah is what cultures new year?
  15. The Christian celebration of Easter occurs on what day of the week.
  16. This word means getting smaller
  17. What does helio mean?

30 Clues: What does helio mean? • Waxing means getting ____? • What planet do we live on? • Gibbous refers to the ______? • This word means getting smaller • What diagram includes sentences? • Moon What moon is completely black? • What is at the centre of the universe? • What is the Islamic holy month called? • The Moon does not radiate its own what? • ...

Treasures of the Earth: Metals 2021-01-21

Treasures of the Earth: Metals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What metal is extremely resistant to oxidation/rusting?
  2. What gas is a combination of carbon and hydrogen?
  3. What alloy helped spur industrialization?
  4. What element has an atomic number of 13?
  5. What element has the atomic number 29?
  6. What is a combination of metal and rubber?
  7. What element has the atomic symbol Fe?
  8. What process bonds elements together?
  9. What do atoms share when bonding?
  10. What added to iron makes steel?
Down
  1. What is one of the rarest elements?
  2. What is grpahene stronger than?
  3. What alloy does copper and tin make?
  4. Where can you find carbon?
  5. What is the center of an atom called?
  6. What stars form after a supernova?
  7. What is the strongest material ever found?
  8. What are all elements made of?
  9. What shape does carbon form when it bonds?
  10. Where do elements take shape?

20 Clues: Where can you find carbon? • Where do elements take shape? • What are all elements made of? • What is grpahene stronger than? • What added to iron makes steel? • What do atoms share when bonding? • What stars form after a supernova? • What is one of the rarest elements? • What alloy does copper and tin make? • What is the center of an atom called? • ...

The Earth, Moon, and Sun 2021-08-27

The Earth, Moon, and Sun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the large, dark, flat areas on the moon
  2. ford when objects from space collided into the moon
  3. quarter Moon, the eastern side of the moon is lit
  4. A spinning motion
  5. a day when Earth’s rotation axis is leaning along Earth’s orbit, neither toward nor away from the sun
  6. Moon, all of the moon is lit
  7. phase, during these, less of the Moon’s near side is lit each night
  8. tides, during the new moon and full moon phases when the moon and sun’s gravity combine and make higher high tides and lower low tides
  9. eclipse, when the Moon’s shadow appears on Earth’s surface
  10. phase, during these, more of the Moon’s near side is lit each night
  11. light colored and full of craters, high elevation on the moons surface
  12. the central, darker part of a shadow where the light is totally blocked
Down
  1. quarter Moon, the western side of the moon is lit
  2. light colored streaks that extend outward from some craters
  3. a day when Earth’s rotation axis is the most towards or away from the Sun
  4. the position of the moon or a planet reflecting light as seen from Earth
  5. axis, the line on which an object rotates
  6. The motion of one object around another object
  7. eclipse, when the Moon moves into the Earth’s shadow
  8. Moon, none of the moon is lit
  9. the path an object follows as it moves around another object
  10. the lighter part of a shadow where the light is partially blocked
  11. tides, , a week after a spring tide the sn earth and moon form a right angle, when this happens the sun’s effect on the tides reduces the moons effect. High tides are lower and low tides are higher

23 Clues: A spinning motion • Moon, all of the moon is lit • Moon, none of the moon is lit • the large, dark, flat areas on the moon • axis, the line on which an object rotates • The motion of one object around another object • quarter Moon, the western side of the moon is lit • quarter Moon, the eastern side of the moon is lit • ford when objects from space collided into the moon • ...

Internal Structure of the Earth 2022-09-19

Internal Structure of the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Is typically a low-lying triangular located area located at the mouth of rivers where it meets an ocean.
  2. Is a deep ravine between cliffs that is often carved from the landscape by a river, wind, or glacier.
  3. A volcanic mountain's opening at the top.
  4. Are flat and broad land areas that have no great changes in elevation when measured with reference to the mean sea level.
  5. Is the outermost layer of the Earth.
  6. Is a bend in a sinuous watercourse of river.
  7. Is the study of the current terrain features of a region and the graphic representation of a landform on a map.
  8. Is a predominantly silt-sized sediment formed by the accumulation of windblown dust.
  9. Is a low-lying area of land situated between hills or mountains.
  10. Are landforms that are controlled by geological processes that form them and continually act on them after their formation.
  11. Is a piece of land that projects into a body of water and is connected to the mainland by an isthmus.
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  1. Is caused by the immense pressure that crystallized the superhot iron into a solid ball.
  2. Are defined as the natural physical features on the surface of Earth.
  3. The study of the flow of matter primarily in the liquid state under conditions at which they respond with plastic flow.
  4. Are elevated areas of land with a flat top and sides that are usually steep cliffs.
  5. Is the last and the innermost layer of the Earth.
  6. Are formed in high mountains.
  7. Are portion of lands elevated thousands of feet above their surroundings.
  8. Are mounds or small hills made up of sand.
  9. Are usually covered with grass and are used as grazing lands for goats and cattle.

20 Clues: Are formed in high mountains. • Is the outermost layer of the Earth. • A volcanic mountain's opening at the top. • Are mounds or small hills made up of sand. • Is a bend in a sinuous watercourse of river. • Is the last and the innermost layer of the Earth. • Is a low-lying area of land situated between hills or mountains. • ...

The Earth and Its Maps 2021-07-22

The Earth and Its Maps crossword puzzle
Across
  1. s shaped rivers
  2. study of earths landscapes
  3. rough drawing
  4. maps which show the theme of the area
  5. maps which show different countries and borders
  6. rift valleys and horsts form what mountains
  7. detailed drawing
  8. 3D model of earth
  9. descending curves
  10. subject of the map
  11. used to locate places on a map
  12. length of space between two things
Down
  1. when a large river divides into smaller channels
  2. large area with few details
  3. maps which show natural features
  4. rising curves
  5. when small rivers join a large river
  6. used to define signs and symbols
  7. small area and many details
  8. actual distance on a map can be measured by

20 Clues: rough drawing • rising curves • s shaped rivers • detailed drawing • 3D model of earth • descending curves • subject of the map • study of earths landscapes • large area with few details • small area and many details • used to locate places on a map • maps which show natural features • used to define signs and symbols • length of space between two things • ...

Energy in the Earth System 2024-01-18

Energy in the Earth System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A RIVER OF WATER IN THE OCEAN.
  2. AN ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE YOU CAN SEE.
  3. THE MORE ENERGY THAT RADIATION HAS, THE GREATER THE ___________.
  4. THE OUTERMOST LAYER OF EARTH.
  5. COLD CURRENTS MOVE COLD WATER TOWARD THE _____________.
  6. AVERAGE WEATHER FOR A REGION.
  7. GIVING OFF RADIANT ENERGY.
  8. HORIZONTAL FLOW OF AIR.
  9. THE START OF MOST TYPICAL FOOD CHAINS.
  10. TAKING IN OF RADIANT ENERGY.
  11. TYPE OF LIGHT EMITTED FROM A REMOTE CONTROL.
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  1. SOLAR ENERGY HELPS ___________ EARTH'S WATER SUPPLY.
  2. ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES DON'T NEED THIS TO TRAVEL.
  3. TANNING LAMPS GIVE OFF THIS TYPE OF ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES.
  4. ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE WITH THE LOWEST AMOUNT OF ENERGY.
  5. THE FILM IN A CAMERA REACTS TO THIS TYPE OF LIGHT.
  6. THE CENTRAL PART OF EARTH.
  7. WARM CURRENTS CARRY WARM WATER TOWARD THE __________.
  8. TYPE OF ENERGY GIVEN OFF BY THE SUN.
  9. THE WAY THE PACIFIC OCEAN AND THE AIR INTERACT.
  10. __________ RADIATION IS HARMFUL IN LARGE AMOUNTS.
  11. A POOR CONDUCTOR OF HEAT.
  12. WIND IS CAUSED BY DIFFERENCES IN AIR _______________.
  13. 'OLD FAITHFUL' AT YELLOWSTONE NATIONAL PARK.
  14. THE TRANSFER OF ENERGY BY ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES.

25 Clues: HORIZONTAL FLOW OF AIR. • A POOR CONDUCTOR OF HEAT. • THE CENTRAL PART OF EARTH. • GIVING OFF RADIANT ENERGY. • TAKING IN OF RADIANT ENERGY. • THE OUTERMOST LAYER OF EARTH. • AVERAGE WEATHER FOR A REGION. • A RIVER OF WATER IN THE OCEAN. • AN ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE YOU CAN SEE. • TYPE OF ENERGY GIVEN OFF BY THE SUN. • THE START OF MOST TYPICAL FOOD CHAINS. • ...

Unit #3: The Dynamic Earth 2023-11-03

Unit #3: The Dynamic Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the deepest valleys on Earth’s surface, found along the ocean floor (where rock is recycled)
  2. process in which the weight of overlying layers of soil and sediment press down on lower layers of sediment
  3. subsystem that includes all living organisms
  4. process that forms oceans; (1) heat from inside Earth rises to the surface and stretches the crust apart, (2) stretching forms a rift valley and results in volcanic eruptions and earthquakes, (3) eruptions create new rock, (4) the force continues to stretch the crust and widen the rift valley, (5) the valley fills with water and eventually becomes an ocean basin
  5. a large mass of ice that exists year-round and flows slowly over land (erode soil, sediment, and rock)
  6. giant moving pieces of Earth’s entire surface, including the ocean floor and continents
  7. theory that describes how Earth’s outer layer is broken up into moving tectonic plates, and how they shape Earth’s surface
  8. the edge of a continent that is covered with water
  9. land feature formed at the mouth of a stream or river where the water slows down and deposits sediment
  10. all the matter, energy, and processes from Earth’s core to the outer edge of its atmosphere
  11. igneous rock formed when lava erupts onto Earth’s surface and cools quickly, commonly found near volcanoes (very small crystals)
  12. igneous rock formed when magma pushes into the rock below Earth’s surface and cools slowly (large crystals have time to form)
  13. subsystem that includes all of the gasses in a layer that surrounds Earth
  14. ROCK rock formed from cooling magma below ground and/or cooling lava above ground
  15. boundary where two tectonic plates slide past each other
  16. force that drives the movement of Earth’s plates; the slow cycling of Earth’s mostly solid interior due to temperature and density differences
  17. occurs when eroded materials are dropped or laid down
  18. a solid with atoms or molecules arranged in a repeating pattern (makes up a mineral)
  19. fragments of weathered rock
  20. rock formed from sediments compacting and cementing together by new minerals; OR when minerals dissolved in water remain after it evaporates; OR formed from fossil remains
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  1. the breakdown and decomposition of rocks as a result of chemical reactions and processes by air, water, and/or plants
  2. the mechanical breakdown of rocks into smaller pieces by temperature changes, pressure changes, and/or interactions with plants, animals, water, wind, ice, and the force of gravity
  3. process in which iron-containing rocks react with oxygen and water, resulting in a reddish color (like rust)
  4. subsystem that includes all Earth’s water on the surface, underground, or in the atmosphere (liquid water, water vapor, and solid water in ice and snow)
  5. supercontinent that existed when all of the continents were joined together 280-245 million years ago
  6. boundary where two tectonic plates move away from each other
  7. boundary where two tectonic plates move toward each other
  8. rain or other precipitation that is more acidic than normal, which reacts with certain types of rocks and weakens them
  9. when rock is broken down into smaller pieces by the scraping action of other materials, driven by water/wind/ice/gravity
  10. giant continuous mountain range found on the ocean floor (where new rock is formed)
  11. the process by which wind, water, ice, or gravity transport weathered materials from one location to another
  12. molten rock ON Earth’s surface
  13. process in which dissolved minerals solidify between the pieces and “glue” them together
  14. a naturally occurring and usually inorganic solid with a definite chemical composition and an orderly internal structure (makes up a rock)
  15. the traces or remains of organisms that lived long ago, commonly found in rock; made up of minerals that have replaced the former structure
  16. the process by which rock materials are broken down by the action of physical and chemical processes
  17. rock formed when large changes of temperature, pressure, or both cause the texture and mineral content of existing rock to change (over millions of years)
  18. subsystem that includes all of the rocks, minerals, and landforms on Earth’s surface and all the matter in its interior
  19. the series of processes in which rocks change from one type to another
  20. molten rock INSIDE the Earth

40 Clues: fragments of weathered rock • molten rock INSIDE the Earth • molten rock ON Earth’s surface • subsystem that includes all living organisms • the edge of a continent that is covered with water • occurs when eroded materials are dropped or laid down • boundary where two tectonic plates slide past each other • boundary where two tectonic plates move toward each other • ...

Unit 7 The Dynamic Earth 2020-02-27

Unit 7 The Dynamic Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Located between the core and the crust
  2. Ground movements that occur when blocks of rock in Earth move suddenly and release energy
  3. The return of rock to its original shape after elastic deformation
  4. The crack that forms between the two blocks
  5. Where two or more tectonic plates meet
  6. Directly above the focus on Earth’s surface is the ______.
  7. Extends from below the mantle to the center of Earth
  8. A boundary at which two plates move past each other horizontally
  9. Stress that squeezes or pushes rock together
  10. Magma that has reached Earth’s surface
  11. Layer of weak or soft mantle that is made of rock that flows slowly
  12. Place within Earth along a fault at which the first motion of an earthquake occurs
  13. The strong, lower part of the mantle
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  1. Melted rock
  2. Opening of a volcano
  3. Each piece of the lithosphere is called a ______.
  4. The process by which rocks change shape when under stress
  5. Occurs as molten rock within Earth rises through cracks along a mid-ocean ridge
  6. Any place where gas, ash, or melted rock come out of the ground
  7. Theory that states that Earth’s outer layer is broken into large, slowly moving pieces
  8. Form where two plates collide
  9. Two plates move away from each other
  10. About 200–300 million years ago, the continents were joined in a single large landmass called ______.
  11. The outermost solid layer of Earth
  12. Location where a column of extremely hot mantle rock rises through the asthenosphere
  13. The movement of matter that results from differences in density caused by variations in temperature
  14. Occurs when rock layers bend under stress
  15. Stress that pushes rocks in parallel but opposite directions
  16. Stress that stretches or pulls rock apart
  17. The outermost, rigid layer of Earth

30 Clues: Melted rock • Opening of a volcano • Form where two plates collide • The outermost solid layer of Earth • The outermost, rigid layer of Earth • Two plates move away from each other • The strong, lower part of the mantle • Located between the core and the crust • Where two or more tectonic plates meet • Magma that has reached Earth’s surface • ...

The Last Kids on Earth 2019-12-01

The Last Kids on Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Who killed Blarg?
  2. What is the name of Jack's town?
  3. What does the tree-house's catapult launch at Blarg?
  4. sprouts, Quint's favorite food is _________________?
  5. slicer, What does Jack call his bat?
  6. What is the name of the school bully?
  7. When did Jack move to Wakefield?
  8. How do dozers travel in the book?
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  1. Jack was at CVS in the beginning of the book to buy parts to fix what? 19. What is the name of the monster who got his name because of the way he roars?
  2. June is not a ________________ in distress?
  3. What profession does Quint fancy himself to be?
  4. What is Rover's other name?
  5. How old is Jack?
  6. house,Where does Jack move after the apocalypse?
  7. Who did Jack meet at the school newspaper?
  8. Who is Jack's best friend?
  9. machine, What is the old iPhone that is hooked to a loud speaker called?
  10. does Jack feel after he sees that his middle school is trashed?
  11. two, How many days has it been since a monster apocalypse hit the town?
  12. What is the genre of this book?
  13. Where was Jack when the zombies came?

21 Clues: How old is Jack? • Who killed Blarg? • Who is Jack's best friend? • What is Rover's other name? • What is the genre of this book? • What is the name of Jack's town? • When did Jack move to Wakefield? • How do dozers travel in the book? • slicer, What does Jack call his bat? • What is the name of the school bully? • Where was Jack when the zombies came? • ...

The Earth-Moon-Sun System 2020-10-14

The Earth-Moon-Sun System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The larger, lighter part of a shadow
  2. What color does the moon appear during a total lunar eclipse?
  3. Dark, flat regions on the moon's surface formed by ancient lava.
  4. The darker portion of the moon's shadow during an eclipse.
  5. Can only occur during a new moon
  6. For the Earth it takes 365.25 days, for the moon it takes approximately 28 days.
  7. The phases that follow the full moon due to the loss of visible light each night.
  8. What is caused on Earth by differences in how much gravity from the moon and sun pull on it?
  9. What is the name of NASA's current lunar exploration program?
  10. The brighter, mountainous areas on the moon.
  11. The band in the sky through which the planets appear to move throughout the year.
  12. How many human beings have walked on the moon?
  13. In a lifetime, how many times do "earthlings" see the far side of the moon?
  14. This only happens when the moon is full and can be partial or full.
  15. The type of moon phase with less than half of the visible surface lit.
Down
  1. The shape of Earth's orbit.
  2. The phase of the moon when the moon is between the Earth and the Sun.
  3. a bowl-shaped pit caused by the impact of a meteoroid.
  4. The type of moon phase with more than half of the visible surface lit.
  5. The phase of the moon that follows a full moon.
  6. Means "growing" - follows the new moon as more light is gained.
  7. The tide that occurs when the positions of the sun, moon, and Earth form a right angle.
  8. The phase of the moon that follows a waxing crescent.
  9. The umbra and penumbra are both part of this.
  10. The tide with the greatest difference between low and high.

25 Clues: The shape of Earth's orbit. • Can only occur during a new moon • The larger, lighter part of a shadow • The brighter, mountainous areas on the moon. • The umbra and penumbra are both part of this. • How many human beings have walked on the moon? • The phase of the moon that follows a full moon. • The phase of the moon that follows a waxing crescent. • ...

Changing faces of the earth 2020-04-12

Changing faces of the earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. : a naturally occurring substance having a fixed chemical composition
  2. : rocks that have been changed by heat and pressure
  3. :an opening on the the earth’s crust through which magma flows out
  4. : the point in the earth’s crust where the earthquake is most felt
  5. : crust , mantle , core
  6. : is a movement of tectonic plates which causes vibration in the in the earth’s crust
  7. compressional waves that are longitudinal in nature
  8. : forces that originate from the earth’s crust
  9. : accumulation of sediments
  10. : Sial and sima
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  1. :forces that originate from inside the earth’s crust
  2. : silicon And aluminum
  3. : point of origin of an earthquake
  4. : magma to igneous to sedimentary to metamorphic
  5. : inner core , outer core
  6. : solidification of magma
  7. : sheer waves that are transverse in nature
  8. : silicon and magnesium
  9. waves : a surface wave that haves a horizontal motion that is transverse
  10. : asthenosphere
  11. the direction the waves is traveling .

21 Clues: : asthenosphere • : Sial and sima • : silicon And aluminum • : crust , mantle , core • : silicon and magnesium • : inner core , outer core • : solidification of magma • : accumulation of sediments • : point of origin of an earthquake • the direction the waves is traveling . • : sheer waves that are transverse in nature • : forces that originate from the earth’s crust • ...

Changing faces of the earth 2020-04-12

Changing faces of the earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. : rocks that have been changed due to heat and pressure
  2. : silicon and magnesium
  3. : love waves , horizontally polarized waves
  4. : sial and sima
  5. : silicon and aluminium
  6. : an aggregate of minerals
  7. : asthenosphere
  8. : magma to igneous to sedimentary to metamorphic
  9. : a movement of tectonic plates that causes vibration on the earth's crust
Down
  1. : forces that originate inside the earth's surface
  2. : a naturally occurring substance having a fixed chemical composition
  3. : primary waves , compressional waves that are longitudinal in nature
  4. : inner core , outer core
  5. : the point on the earth's surface where the intensity of the earthquake is most felt
  6. : crust , mantle , core
  7. :secondary waves , a surface wave that has a horizontal motion that is transverse
  8. : forces that originate on the earth's surface
  9. : an opening on the earth's crust that allows magma to flow out
  10. : accumulation of sediment substances
  11. : solidification of magma
  12. : point of origin of the earthquake

21 Clues: : sial and sima • : asthenosphere • : crust , mantle , core • : silicon and magnesium • : silicon and aluminium • : inner core , outer core • : solidification of magma • : an aggregate of minerals • : point of origin of the earthquake • : accumulation of sediment substances • : love waves , horizontally polarized waves • : forces that originate on the earth's surface • ...

Layers of the Earth Vocabulary 2024-09-26

Layers of the Earth Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The actual location inside the Earth where an earthquake begins.
  2. An invisible area around the Earth that protects us from harmful space radiation.
  3. The slow movement of continents over the Earth's surface.
  4. The thin, outermost layer of the Earth where we live.
  5. The very center of the Earth, made of solid metal.
  6. Rock formed from compressed and cemented sediments.
  7. The process by which rocks are formed, broken down, and transformed into new rocks.
  8. The part of the Earth's crust that makes up the continents.
  9. Melted rock beneath the Earth's surface.
  10. The point on the Earth's surface directly above where an earthquake starts.
  11. A mountain that can erupt with lava, ash, and gasses from inside the Earth.
  12. A layer of the Earth below the lithosphere that is soft and can flow slowly.
  13. The breaking down of rocks by wind, water, and other natural forces.
  14. Seismic waves that travel along the Earth's surface.
  15. A crack in the Earth's crust where movement has occurred.
  16. A large, thick piece of the Earth's crust that makes up the continents.
  17. The thick layer of rock below the crust and above the core.
  18. The original rock from which other rocks are formed.
  19. Waves of energy that travel through the Earth during an earthquake.
  20. Huge pieces of the Earth's crust that move around on the surface.
  21. A naturally occurring, solid substance with a specific chemical composition.
  22. Magma that has reached the Earth's surface.
  23. The process where dissolved minerals glue sediments together to form rock.
  24. The solid rock layer beneath the soil.
  25. Boundary, A place where two tectonic plates slide past each other.
  26. Something that is melted and in liquid form, like lava.
  27. The process where new oceanic crust forms as old crust moves away from a mid-ocean ridge.
  28. A tool that measures and records the strength of earthquakes.
  29. The process of pressing sediments together under their own weight.
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  1. A place where one tectonic plate slides under another and sinks into the mantle.
  2. Shaking of the ground caused by the movement of tectonic plates.
  3. A huge sea wave caused by an underwater earthquake or volcanic eruption.
  4. The process of sediments being laid down in new locations.
  5. A deep, underwater valley formed where one tectonic plate slides under another.
  6. A thinner, denser piece of the Earth's crust found under the oceans.
  7. The upper layer of Earth where plants grow, made of broken-down rock and organic material.
  8. The edges where two tectonic plates meet.
  9. The movement of broken-down rock and soil by wind, water, and ice.
  10. A place in the Earth's mantle where hot material rises to create volcanoes.
  11. The process where liquid rock cools and turns into solid crystals.
  12. The process of turning from solid to liquid, like rock turning into magma.
  13. A supercontinent that existed a long time ago when all the continents were joined together.
  14. The solid outer part of the Earth, including the crust and the upper part of the mantle.
  15. Small pieces of rock, soil, and other materials.
  16. Boundary, A place where two tectonic plates are moving towards each other.
  17. The study of earthquakes.
  18. Seismic waves that compress and expand the ground like an accordion.
  19. Seismic waves that move the ground up and down or side to side.
  20. Rock formed from cooled magma or lava.
  21. The part of the Earth's crust under the oceans.
  22. Rock that has changed form due to heat and pressure.
  23. Boundary, A place where two tectonic plates are moving apart.
  24. The layer around the inner core, made of liquid metal.

53 Clues: The study of earthquakes. • Rock formed from cooled magma or lava. • The solid rock layer beneath the soil. • Melted rock beneath the Earth's surface. • The edges where two tectonic plates meet. • Magma that has reached the Earth's surface. • The part of the Earth's crust under the oceans. • Small pieces of rock, soil, and other materials. • ...

The Last Kids on Earth 2024-12-15

The Last Kids on Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Does jack have a family?
  2. This is another way of saying zombies.
  3. This is the name of Jack's pet.
  4. The creature Thrull is trying to bring to the dimension.
  5. This is the name of the city that Jack lives in.
  6. This is an adjective meaning large, heavy, or clumsy.
  7. This is the second weapon they used against the vines.
  8. These are who Jack's squad is made of.
  9. This is the name of the main character in the book.
  10. This plant is growing everywhere in this book.
  11. This is the name of the truck Jack drives.
  12. This is the structure Jack and his friends live in.
  13. The name of the secondary vehicles that Jack and his friends ride.
Down
  1. The name of the restaurant where the monster buddies live.
  2. This is the location of the tower that brings Rezzoch to Earth.
  3. Jack's go-to weapon in the book.
  4. The main villain in this book.
  5. This the name of the monster with a lot of eyeballs.
  6. What is the genre of this book?
  7. This weapon is the one used against the vines.
  8. This is the location of the ultra slime in the book.
  9. This is the name of the main female character.

22 Clues: Does jack have a family? • The main villain in this book. • This is the name of Jack's pet. • What is the genre of this book? • Jack's go-to weapon in the book. • This is another way of saying zombies. • These are who Jack's squad is made of. • This is the name of the truck Jack drives. • This weapon is the one used against the vines. • ...

Words related to the EARTH 2025-08-18

Words related to the EARTH crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Food made without chemicals.
  2. Live in a way that helps the Earth.
  3. A bag made of plastic.
  4. The pollution we make by living.
  5. About nature and the world around us.
  6. Use something again.
  7. Dirty air, water, or land.
  8. Change old things into new things.
  9. Big changes in Earth’s weather.
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  1. The world around us (air, water, land).
  2. The Earth is getting hotter.
  3. Running and picking up trash.
  4. Make old things into new things.
  5. A bag made of paper.
  6. Keep safe.
  7. Animals, plants, and the outside world.
  8. Energy from oil, gas, or coal.
  9. Good for nature.
  10. The small top of a bottle.
  11. Make less trash.
  12. Pick up trash to make a place nice.

21 Clues: Keep safe. • Good for nature. • Make less trash. • A bag made of paper. • Use something again. • A bag made of plastic. • Dirty air, water, or land. • The small top of a bottle. • Food made without chemicals. • The Earth is getting hotter. • Running and picking up trash. • Energy from oil, gas, or coal. • Big changes in Earth’s weather. • Make old things into new things. • ...

HOW THE EARTH WAS MADE 2025-09-11

HOW THE EARTH WAS MADE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Runny, gas-poor lava common in Hawaiian volcanoes.
  2. Small fragments of rock and ash ejected during eruptions.
  3. Cycle The cycle that links rock, tectonic, and hydrological processes.
  4. Powerful undersea eruptions linked to changes in sea level.
  5. Sudden shaking of the ground due to tectonic movement.
  6. Broad, dome-shaped volcanoes like those in Hawaii.
  7. Krakatau Indonesian volcano that continues to grow about 12 feet per year.
  8. Field of science that studies volcanoes.
  9. Region around the Pacific Ocean with the most active volcanoes and earthquakes.
  10. A huge depression formed when a volcano collapses after an eruption.
Down
  1. Hot melted rock beneath Earth’s surface.
  2. The new volcano that rose in 1927, called the “Child of Krakatoa.”
  3. The “perfect cone” volcano in the Philippines.
  4. Violent eruption in 1883 that killed over 36,000 people in Indonesia.
  5. The world’s largest active volcano, found in Hawaii.
  6. Chain of volcanic islands formed as a tectonic plate moves over a mantle plume.
  7. Thick,silica-rich lava that causes explosive eruptions.
  8. Ocean-floor volcanic chain formed along spreading centers.
  9. Type of earthquake along subduction zones, often linked to tsunamis.
  10. The 1991 Philippine eruption that was successfully predicted.

20 Clues: Hot melted rock beneath Earth’s surface. • Field of science that studies volcanoes. • The “perfect cone” volcano in the Philippines. • Runny, gas-poor lava common in Hawaiian volcanoes. • Broad, dome-shaped volcanoes like those in Hawaii. • The world’s largest active volcano, found in Hawaii. • Sudden shaking of the ground due to tectonic movement. • ...

The Sun, Moon and Earth 2025-11-13

The Sun, Moon and Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Allows for monthly moon phases.
  2. Caused by the gravitational pull of the sun & moon.
  3. Earth has a northern & a southern.
  4. banana-shaped moon.
  5. The regular rise and fall of sea levels.
  6. Incoming Solar Radiation from the sun.
  7. The moon passes into Earth's shadow.
  8. All planets ________ around the sun.
  9. The time is takes for the moon to go through all 8 phases.
  10. Direction hurricanes spin in northern hemisphere.
  11. Highest high tides and lowest low tides.
  12. 12 hours of night and 12 hours of light.
  13. Water has the highest.
  14. Moon is completely illuminated.
  15. The moon blocks the sun's rays.
  16. The moon is in the same direction of the sun.
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  1. Lower high tides but higher low tides.
  2. Evidence for Earth's tilt & revolution.
  3. Half of a half moon.
  4. Another word for "hunchbacked" that describes more than half but not full moon phase.
  5. The tilt of an objects orbit.
  6. A cause for the seasons.
  7. The time it takes for the moon to orbit the Earth.
  8. The angle in which sun's energy strikes Earth's surface.
  9. Earth's ________ is tilted 23.5 degrees.
  10. A repeating pattern.
  11. Beginning of summer and winter.

27 Clues: banana-shaped moon. • Half of a half moon. • A repeating pattern. • Water has the highest. • A cause for the seasons. • The tilt of an objects orbit. • Allows for monthly moon phases. • Beginning of summer and winter. • Moon is completely illuminated. • The moon blocks the sun's rays. • Earth has a northern & a southern. • The moon passes into Earth's shadow. • ...

Tectonic Plate crossword 2023-03-29

Tectonic Plate crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Mountains that have lava in it
  2. Mountains under the sea
  3. A device that measure severity of earthquakes
  4. The outermost layer of the earth
  5. Molten rock
  6. A fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock.
  7. Heart driven cycles
  8. A structural trap formed by the folding of rock strata into an arch-like shape
  9. How land moves
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  1. Molten rock
  2. A huge wave that is the result of a earthquake
  3. Supercontinent
  4. Hot inner layer of the earth
  5. A trough or fold of stratified rock in which the strata slope upwards from the axis.
  6. Southern super continent
  7. The results of tectonic plates colliding
  8. Thing being pulled to the center to the earth
  9. The second most inner layer of the earth
  10. The old measurement of earthquakes
  11. A type of volcano

20 Clues: Molten rock • Molten rock • Supercontinent • How land moves • A type of volcano • Heart driven cycles • Mountains under the sea • Southern super continent • Hot inner layer of the earth • Mountains that have lava in it • The outermost layer of the earth • The old measurement of earthquakes • The results of tectonic plates colliding • The second most inner layer of the earth • ...

plate tectonics 2022-03-28

plate tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. supercontinent
  2. plates that moved closer together
  3. magma outside the earth
  4. the topic of this crossword
  5. the plates under the ocean
  6. plates that move farther apart
  7. first layer of the earth
Down
  1. plates moving past each other horizontally
  2. lava inside the earth
  3. the third layer of the earth
  4. the fourth layer of the earth
  5. the second layer of the earth

12 Clues: supercontinent • lava inside the earth • magma outside the earth • first layer of the earth • the plates under the ocean • the topic of this crossword • the third layer of the earth • the fourth layer of the earth • the second layer of the earth • plates that move farther apart • plates that moved closer together • plates moving past each other horizontally

Earth, Moon, and Sun Vocabulary 2023-03-28

Earth, Moon, and Sun Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the border between light and dark on the Moon
  2. the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
  3. a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
  4. to shine light on an object and make it visible
  5. or easier to see
  6. a moon phase in which the Moon is not visible from Earth
  7. the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth)
  8. a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from Earth
  9. a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
Down
  1. when the Moon is completely dark
  2. the relative size of things
  3. an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it
  4. a moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth
  5. the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
  6. a rocky sphere that travels around a planet

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

Earth and Space Sciences Crossword 2023-11-13

Earth and Space Sciences Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. growing
  2. March, April, May
  3. rise and fall of water
  4. southern-most point
  5. tilted on
  6. to turn
  7. light from the sun on the Earth
  8. shrinking
  9. Earth's natural sattelite
  10. longest/shortest day of the year
  11. one orbit around the sun
  12. 0 degree longitude mark
  13. coldest season
  14. force that keeps us on the ground
Down
  1. time in different places
  2. when the sun is not visible
  3. when the sun is visible
  4. lit up
  5. hottest season
  6. four of them in a year
  7. up and down across the Earth
  8. large number (starts with b)
  9. left and right across the Earth
  10. absense of light
  11. half of a sphere
  12. September, October, November
  13. the movement of water around the world
  14. northern-most point
  15. celestial object made of hydrogen
  16. our planet
  17. higher than low, lower than high

31 Clues: lit up • growing • to turn • tilted on • shrinking • our planet • hottest season • coldest season • absense of light • half of a sphere • March, April, May • southern-most point • northern-most point • rise and fall of water • four of them in a year • when the sun is visible • 0 degree longitude mark • time in different places • one orbit around the sun • Earth's natural sattelite • ...

science 2026-02-15

science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. not healthy
  2. what we breathe
  3. large body of salt water
  4. insect that bites and spreads disease
  5. soil or ground
  6. low temperature
  7. a mountain that erupts lava
  8. tiny dust from a volcano
  9. becoming hotter
  10. tall plant with trunk and leaves
  11. colorful arc in the sky after rain
  12. hot melted rock on the surface
  13. a gas layer that protects earth from sun rays
  14. melted rock under the earth
  15. frozen water
  16. an opening where lava comes out
  17. to change from solid to liquid
  18. the star that gives earth light and heat
  19. water vapor in the sky
  20. hard natural material from earth
  21. when air suddenly comes out of the throat
  22. sickness spread by mosquitoes
  23. high body temperature when sick
  24. strong wind and heavy rain
Down
  1. the area beyond earth
  2. condition of the body
  3. too much water covering land
  4. air-like substance
  5. common viral sickness
  6. a bright ball of gas in space
  7. a circular shape
  8. large area with many trees
  9. earth’s natural satellite
  10. time when the sun is up
  11. a group of stars shaped like a lion
  12. a group of stars shaped like a hunter
  13. high temperature
  14. flowing water on land
  15. moving air
  16. time when it is dark
  17. water that falls from clouds
  18. small insect
  19. moving water in the sea
  20. the planet we live on
  21. high temperature
  22. dirty air from burning
  23. hole on top of a volcano
  24. long time without rain
  25. burning heat and flame
  26. the space above the earth

50 Clues: moving air • not healthy • small insect • frozen water • soil or ground • what we breathe • low temperature • becoming hotter • a circular shape • high temperature • high temperature • air-like substance • time when it is dark • the area beyond earth • condition of the body • common viral sickness • flowing water on land • the planet we live on • dirty air from burning • water vapor in the sky • ...

UOI-5 Quiz-1 2020-12-17

UOI-5 Quiz-1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. blue planet
  2. biggest planet with biggest moon
  3. rocky planet
  4. Earth takes one year to complete one _________
  5. _____________ is same size as of planet Earth.
  6. planets rotate around the sun in an __________
  7. natural satellite of earth.
  8. earth is at __________position in solar system
Down
  1. blanket of air around Earth
  2. condition of the air of a place is called
  3. _____________ bodies are group of starts, planets etc.
  4. weather remains same for many days.
  5. sun is a
  6. day and night are caused by ___________ of Earth

14 Clues: sun is a • blue planet • rocky planet • blanket of air around Earth • natural satellite of earth. • biggest planet with biggest moon • weather remains same for many days. • condition of the air of a place is called • Earth takes one year to complete one _________ • _____________ is same size as of planet Earth. • planets rotate around the sun in an __________ • ...

Discover Øf Mad Science 2013-05-21

Discover Øf Mad Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the point where earthquake energy is released
  2. The earth uppermost and outermost layer
  3. A sudden movement of earth 's crust usually along crack in the crust know as the faults
  4. energy waves,caused by earthquake,that spread out all directions form the epicenter.
  5. the largest thickness layer inside the earth,below the crust
  6. a force that pushes on rocks from opposites directions
  7. the solid center layer of earth
  8. the opening in the volcano where magma flows out
Down
  1. the ongoing from minerals precipitated from a solution or left behind by evaporation
  2. liquid rock from the mantle that rise to earth 's surface
  3. an instrument used to defect and measure seismic waves
  4. a mountain built of cooled lava,volcano ash,cinders,and rock
  5. minerals that are mined because they contain useful metals or commercials
  6. that pull rocks apart
  7. Rocks rock formed by the cooling and hardening of molten material
  8. the point on earth 's surface directly above the original of an earthquake

16 Clues: that pull rocks apart • the solid center layer of earth • The earth uppermost and outermost layer • the point where earthquake energy is released • the opening in the volcano where magma flows out • an instrument used to defect and measure seismic waves • a force that pushes on rocks from opposites directions • liquid rock from the mantle that rise to earth 's surface • ...

Lunar Cycle 2022-05-06

Lunar Cycle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Light in Left side of the Moon, decreasing in amount of light, also, coincidentally, a rapper
  2. The highest point on shore that the ocean reaches (occurs when the sun and moon are in line)
  3. Sun, new moon, Earth, Full Moon (TOOL used)
  4. the light is DECREASING from the LEFT; growing smaller, shrinking
  5. Less than half of the moon is visible from Earth. Light is increasing on the right; first appears like a very thin crescent which thickens over time.
  6. New Moon, First Quarter, Full Moon, Last Quarter. Major phases of the lunar cycle (TOOL used)
  7. Half of the moon is visible from Earth; the Moon appears half lit on the left.
  8. More than half of the moon is visible from Earth. The Moon appears more than half lit on the left; light is decreasing.
  9. Less than half of the moon is visible from Earth. The light is decreasing on the left; looks like a thick crescent that thins over time.
  10. a tide just after a new or full moon, when there is the greatest difference between high and low water.
Down
  1. 7 days after waning crescent, you will find this lunar phase
  2. Starting phase of the lunar cycle. No reflected light from the Sun is visible; the Moon appears unlit from Earth and it is between the Earth and Sun.
  3. the lowest point on shore that the ocean reaches (occurs when the sun and moon are not in line)
  4. More than half of the moon is visible from Earth; the Moon appears more than half lit on the right; shaped like a football or "humped" half circle.
  5. two weeks after a full moon, you will find this lunar phase
  6. Half of the moon is visible from Earth; the Moon appears half lit on the right.
  7. Fully visible (100% illuminated); the Moon appears fully lit and it is between the Earth and Sun.
  8. a tide just after the first or third quarters of the moon when there is the least difference between high and low water.
  9. On march 10th we experienced a waning crescent, 14 days later we'll experience this lunar phase

19 Clues: Sun, new moon, Earth, Full Moon (TOOL used) • two weeks after a full moon, you will find this lunar phase • 7 days after waning crescent, you will find this lunar phase • the light is DECREASING from the LEFT; growing smaller, shrinking • Half of the moon is visible from Earth; the Moon appears half lit on the left. • ...

Isaiah's prophetic view of Last Days 2012-08-21

Isaiah's prophetic view of Last Days crossword puzzle
Across
  1. land shall be utterly Isaiah 24;3
  2. we must listen to these D&C 1;14
  3. we must pay this or will be burned D&C 64;23
  4. what have they done to the laws 24;5
  5. this is where we need to stand D&C 45;32
  6. what have they done to these covenants 24;5
  7. the Earth ..... and fadeth away 24;4
  8. these people of the Earth do languish 24;4
  9. Heavenly Father will not suffer these to destroy righteous 1Nep 22;v16
  10. how many men left 24;6
Down
  1. these he will save and they will rejoice Isaiah 25;9
  2. everyone who dwells therein is this 24;6
  3. inhabitants of world will learn righteousness cuz of these 26;9
  4. if we don't listen to these we will be cut off D&C 1;14
  5. the Earth is defiled because of these 24;5
  6. the Lord will punish the Earth for this 26;21
  7. he gives us everlasting strength Isaiah 26;4
  8. this happens to these inhabitants 24;6
  9. what has devoured the Earth 24;6

19 Clues: how many men left 24;6 • we must listen to these D&C 1;14 • what has devoured the Earth 24;6 • land shall be utterly Isaiah 24;3 • what have they done to the laws 24;5 • the Earth ..... and fadeth away 24;4 • this happens to these inhabitants 24;6 • everyone who dwells therein is this 24;6 • this is where we need to stand D&C 45;32 • ...

Isaiah's prophetic view of Last Days 2012-08-21

Isaiah's prophetic view of Last Days crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this happens to these inhabitants 24;6
  2. what have they done to these covenants 24;5
  3. the Earth ..... and fadeth away 24;4
  4. what have they done to the laws 24;5
  5. if we don't listen to these we will be cut off D&C 1;14
  6. this is where we need to stand D&C 45;32
  7. inhabitants of world will learn righteousness cuz of these 26;9
  8. the Lord will punish the Earth for this 26;21
Down
  1. he gives us everlasting strength Isaiah 26;4
  2. how many men left 24;6
  3. Heavenly Father will not suffer these to destroy righteous 1Nep 22;v16
  4. the Earth is defiled because of these 24;5
  5. what has devoured the Earth 24;6
  6. these he will save and they will rejoice Isaiah 25;9
  7. we must listen to these D&C 1;14
  8. land shall be utterly Isaiah 24;3
  9. everyone who dwells therein is this 24;6
  10. these people of the Earth do languish 24;4
  11. we must pay this or will be burned D&C 64;23

19 Clues: how many men left 24;6 • what has devoured the Earth 24;6 • we must listen to these D&C 1;14 • land shall be utterly Isaiah 24;3 • the Earth ..... and fadeth away 24;4 • what have they done to the laws 24;5 • this happens to these inhabitants 24;6 • everyone who dwells therein is this 24;6 • this is where we need to stand D&C 45;32 • ...

Solar System 2024-04-11

Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The outer planets are this.
  2. This planet has dark-colored storms, and many moons, and is the eighth/farthest planet from the sun.
  3. This planet has iron oxide, and polar ice caps, and is the fourth planet from the sun.
  4. This is when the Moon moves completely into Earth's umbra.
  5. This is the turning of Earth on its axis.
  6. This is the basic shape of every planet’s orbit.
  7. This is what causes the Earth's tides.
  8. Moon phase in which none of the lighted surfaces of the Moon can be seen from Earth is called this.
  9. This planet is the seventh planet from the sun.
Down
  1. These are caused by the direction Earth’s rotational axis is pointed with respect to the Sun.
  2. This planet has no atmosphere and is also the first planet from the sun.
  3. This planet is the largest planet and the fifth planet from the sun.
  4. This used to be a planet but now is a dwarf planet.
  5. The inner planets are this.
  6. This planet has the most complex ring system and is the sixth planet from the sun.
  7. The yearly orbit of Earth around the Sun is called this.
  8. This is when the Sun's rays strike Earth directly at the equator.
  9. This planet is the second planet from the sun.
  10. The basic astronomical unit is the distance Earth, the planet the scientists live on is from this place.
  11. Moon phases are the changing appearances of the Moon from this place and this is the third planet from the sun.

20 Clues: The outer planets are this. • The inner planets are this. • This is what causes the Earth's tides. • This is the turning of Earth on its axis. • This planet is the second planet from the sun. • This planet is the seventh planet from the sun. • This is the basic shape of every planet’s orbit. • This used to be a planet but now is a dwarf planet. • ...

tectonic plats crossword 2023-03-29

tectonic plats crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. heart driven cycles
  2. a structural trap formed by the folding of rock strata into an arch-like shape
  3. a huge wave that is the result of a earthquake
  4. a device that measure severity of earthquakes
  5. hot inner layer of the earth
  6. mountains that have lava in it
  7. a trough or fold of stratified rock in which the strata slope upwards from the axis.
  8. a fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock.
  9. the second most inner layer of the earth
  10. A type of volcano
Down
  1. southern super continent
  2. the outermost layer of the earth
  3. mountains under the sea
  4. How land moves
  5. supercontinent
  6. molten rock
  7. the old measurement of earthquakes
  8. thing being pulled to the center to the earth
  9. molten rock
  10. the results of tectonic plates colliding

20 Clues: molten rock • molten rock • How land moves • supercontinent • A type of volcano • heart driven cycles • mountains under the sea • southern super continent • hot inner layer of the earth • mountains that have lava in it • the outermost layer of the earth • the old measurement of earthquakes • the second most inner layer of the earth • the results of tectonic plates colliding • ...

Outside our World 2020-11-01

Outside our World crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rotates on its side, coldest temperature recorded
  2. Known as the red planet
  3. Made of rock, metals and other elements.
  4. A celestial body orbiting around a planet or star
  5. Time it takes for the moon to orbit the earth
  6. The closest planet to the sun and also the smallest
  7. The part of the planet facing the sun
  8. The planet known as the goldilocks planet
  9. The part of the planet not facing the sun
  10. The hottest planet, similar size and mass to earth
  11. Planets with temperatures not to hot or cold to allow for liquid water
  12. A grouping of stars that make an imaginary picture in the sky.
Down
  1. The line passing through the middle of the earth from the North Pole to the South Pole, 23.5 degrees
  2. Largest planet in our solar system
  3. Time it takes for Earth to spin on its axis
  4. Time it takes for Earth to orbit the sun
  5. A small particle from a comet or asteroid orbiting the Sun.
  6. The light phenomena which results when a meteoroid enters the Earth's atmosphere and vaporizes; a shooting star.
  7. Positioned in or relating to the sky, or outer space as observed in astronomy.
  8. Has the strongest winds in the solar system, furthest away from the sun
  9. A meteoroid that survives its passage through the Earth's atmosphere and lands upon the Earth's surface
  10. The person who landed on the moon
  11. The planet with the most distinct rings
  12. The collapsed core of a massive star.
  13. Cosmic snowballs of frozen gases, rock and dust that orbit the Sun.

25 Clues: Known as the red planet • The person who landed on the moon • Largest planet in our solar system • The part of the planet facing the sun • The collapsed core of a massive star. • The planet with the most distinct rings • Time it takes for Earth to orbit the sun • Made of rock, metals and other elements. • The planet known as the goldilocks planet • ...

Seasons 2023-10-27

Seasons crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Starts March 21-23
  2. Gives off heat
  3. Revolves around the earth
  4. When the sun's beams hit the earth in a not direct place
  5. Near the axis on the bottom
  6. Changes the type of weather
  7. The day the season changes
  8. Starts December 21-22
  9. When the sun's beams hit the earth hard
Down
  1. Starts September 21-23
  2. Starts June 21-22
  3. Near the axis on the top
  4. Revolves around the sun
  5. Known as the North Star
  6. Points towards Polaris

15 Clues: Gives off heat • Starts June 21-22 • Starts March 21-23 • Starts December 21-22 • Starts September 21-23 • Points towards Polaris • Revolves around the sun • Known as the North Star • Near the axis on the top • Revolves around the earth • The day the season changes • Near the axis on the bottom • Changes the type of weather • When the sun's beams hit the earth hard • ...

space by chanel 2012-06-18

space by chanel crossword puzzle
Across
  1. noone has ever been on marshot the sun is verry hot
  2. jupiter has sixeen moons
  3. uranus is the farthest from the sun
  4. the earth is the third planet from the sun
  5. the earth rotates slowly
  6. the sun can blined you
  7. mercury had 18 moons
Down
  1. giant jupiter is called a gas giant
  2. earth is the safest place for humans
  3. mecury is the closest to the sun
  4. the sun is a star
  5. a meteoroid goes 25km per second
  6. earth has a high gravity level
  7. the most visiable rings

14 Clues: the sun is a star • mercury had 18 moons • the sun can blined you • the most visiable rings • jupiter has sixeen moons • the earth rotates slowly • earth has a high gravity level • mecury is the closest to the sun • a meteoroid goes 25km per second • giant jupiter is called a gas giant • uranus is the farthest from the sun • earth is the safest place for humans • ...

Galactic Guidebook 2025-05-24

Galactic Guidebook crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Orbits the Earth
  2. The sun is our closest ____
  3. Its brightness is why we only see stars at night
  4. Use constellations to know what season it is for planting crops
  5. The distance light travels in one year
  6. This star is at the end of Ursa Minor and points north
  7. This constellation cannot be seen in summer.(hint: Greek hunter)
  8. Shadows are ________ when the sun is at its lowest point in the sky
  9. Nights are always longer during _______
Down
  1. A group of stars that form a pattern
  2. They can use the stars to navigate their way around the Earth
  3. Days are always longer during _______
  4. Orbits the sun
  5. Shadows are ________ when the sun is at its highest point in the sky
  6. Pulls us toward the center of the Earth
  7. An imaginary line that the Earth rotates on
  8. A repeating path one object is space takes around another one

17 Clues: Orbits the sun • Orbits the Earth • The sun is our closest ____ • A group of stars that form a pattern • Days are always longer during _______ • The distance light travels in one year • Pulls us toward the center of the Earth • Nights are always longer during _______ • An imaginary line that the Earth rotates on • Its brightness is why we only see stars at night • ...

a;lsfja;sj ea;fa 2025-05-16

a;lsfja;sj ea;fa crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The imaginary line Earth spins around.
  2. A dark shape made when something blocks light.
  3. The direction Earth rotates; not like a clock.
  4. phase The shape of the Moon we see from Earth.
  5. When Earth goes around the Sun once
  6. When Earth spins once around its axis
Down
  1. If you can see something, it is __.
  2. Pole The very top point of the Earth.
  3. Spring, summer, fall, and winter
  4. Completely different.
  5. moon The moon phase when the whole Moon is bright and round.
  6. moon The moon phase when we can’t see the Moon at all.
  7. Earth is not straight; it has a small __ on its axis.

13 Clues: Completely different. • Spring, summer, fall, and winter • If you can see something, it is __. • When Earth goes around the Sun once • Pole The very top point of the Earth. • When Earth spins once around its axis • The imaginary line Earth spins around. • A dark shape made when something blocks light. • The direction Earth rotates; not like a clock. • ...

cité de l'espace 2023-02-20

cité de l'espace crossword puzzle
Across
  1. name of the meteorite found in Namibia
  2. qualifying the Moon side we never see
  3. one of the 2 objects used by Apollo 15 to perform an experiment
  4. a vegetable (grown in the ISS lab)that the astronauts ate in 2015
  5. sport played by one of the Apollo14 members on the Moon
  6. international space station
  7. particularity of the toothpaste used in the ISS
  8. quantity that is the same on the Moon and on the Earth
  9. chemical element responsible for the color of Mars
  10. method used to grow plants without soil
  11. name of the dust on the Moon
Down
  1. result of the gravity on the Earth divided by the one on the Moon
  2. the farthest planet from the Sun
  3. Pluto is part of this category of planetes
  4. the closest planet to the Sun
  5. fragments of asteroids that reach the Earth
  6. one of the 2 objects used by Apollo 15 to perform an experiment
  7. quantity that is not the same on the Moon and on the Earth
  8. chemical element on the helmets protecting astronauts
  9. name of the planet that collided with the Earth resulting in the creation of the Moon
  10. the biggest planet in the solar system
  11. the best pole to live on the Moon
  12. where we can find water on the Moon

23 Clues: international space station • name of the dust on the Moon • the closest planet to the Sun • the farthest planet from the Sun • the best pole to live on the Moon • where we can find water on the Moon • name of the meteorite found in Namibia • qualifying the Moon side we never see • the biggest planet in the solar system • method used to grow plants without soil • ...

Science 10 Unit D Words 2025-03-10

Science 10 Unit D Words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tranfer of thermal energy without direct contact
  2. Air, part of the biosphere
  3. Long-term weather that has been recorded for over 30 years
  4. Made up of three parts, what we live in
  5. Land, part of the biosphere
  6. The transfer of water throughout the Earth
  7. The convection currents all across the Earth
  8. When an animal changes to fit its environment
Down
  1. When warm air rises and cool air takes its place
  2. A graph showing the heat input and the temperature of a substance
  3. Water, part of the biosphere
  4. The angle the Earth sits
  5. The different species that live on Earth
  6. The angle the Sun hits a spot on the Earth
  7. Transfer of thermal energy through direct contact
  8. Every day temperatures that we record for later years of research

16 Clues: The angle the Earth sits • Air, part of the biosphere • Land, part of the biosphere • Water, part of the biosphere • Made up of three parts, what we live in • The different species that live on Earth • The transfer of water throughout the Earth • The angle the Sun hits a spot on the Earth • The convection currents all across the Earth • ...

Earth Day 2021-04-20

Earth Day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an animal that eats only plants
  2. turn these off to save electricity
  3. a place where animals, plants and humans live
  4. having a wide ranges of animals and plants in a habitat
  5. an animal that eats plants and meat
  6. the colour you think of on earth day
  7. our planet
  8. trash thrown on the ground
Down
  1. the weather and the climate changing
  2. to turn waste materials into new materials
  3. the earth getting hotter
  4. harmful chemicals and materials in the air
  5. to not waste energy
  6. the month in which we celebrate Earth Day
  7. to use something again
  8. when a species dies out
  9. to use less
  10. these give us oxygen

18 Clues: our planet • to use less • to not waste energy • these give us oxygen • to use something again • when a species dies out • the earth getting hotter • trash thrown on the ground • an animal that eats only plants • turn these off to save electricity • an animal that eats plants and meat • the weather and the climate changing • the colour you think of on earth day • ...

Space 2024-06-23

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The planet we live on
  2. Our galaxy
  3. The biggest planet in our solar system
  4. How we observe the galaxy for a long time
  5. When planets orbit a star
  6. The vessel we use to reach space
  7. The planet closest to the sun
  8. The closest star to earth
Down
  1. The furthest planet from the sun
  2. The coldest planet in our solar system
  3. When the moon blocks the sun
  4. What makes air stay on earth
  5. It orbits earth
  6. The people who go to space
  7. What holds the galaxy together
  8. The red planet

16 Clues: Our galaxy • The red planet • It orbits earth • The planet we live on • When planets orbit a star • The closest star to earth • The people who go to space • When the moon blocks the sun • What makes air stay on earth • The planet closest to the sun • What holds the galaxy together • The furthest planet from the sun • The vessel we use to reach space • ...

Social Studies Review 2020-11-06

Social Studies Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a source made many years after the time period
  2. the city we live in
  3. continent east of North America
  4. also can be known as provinces
  5. an abbreviation: how humans modify/adapt to the landscape
  6. place on Rd. 88 that's empty right now
  7. continent in the very south of the Earth
  8. synonym of town, pueblo, burg
  9. absolute and relative
  10. measurement of location on Earth: West and East
  11. how goods, services, and people get around the country
Down
  1. continent with the biggest desert
  2. land with its own government (smaller than continent, but bigger than a city).
  3. one of the 5 themes: physical features and climate
  4. a source created during the time period
  5. the state we live in
  6. American continent with the biggest rain forest
  7. There are 7 of them on Earth
  8. measurement of location on Earth: North and South
  9. parts of land grouped together by certain characteristics

20 Clues: the city we live in • the state we live in • absolute and relative • There are 7 of them on Earth • synonym of town, pueblo, burg • also can be known as provinces • continent east of North America • continent with the biggest desert • place on Rd. 88 that's empty right now • a source created during the time period • continent in the very south of the Earth • ...

EARTHQUAKE 2021-12-20

EARTHQUAKE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. why there is no movement right away
  2. shaking of the earth
  3. when 2 plates are moving apart
  4. outside layer of the earth
  5. Philippine Institute of Volcanology and Seismology
  6. ___from inside the earth makes the ground move
  7. ___ fault forms when tensional stress pulls rock apart
  8. ___waves are vibration from the focus
  9. every time the fault slips, the earth ___
  10. a big wave
  11. fault that has moved before and is possible to move again
  12. when too much ___ occurs, the rocks snaps
Down
  1. ___ fault forms under compression stress
  2. degree of shaking caused by an earthquake
  3. a break in the earth's crust
  4. made up of rocks or ice
  5. flat surface between 2 pieces
  6. Philippines is located along a Ring of ___
  7. origin of the earthquake
  8. spot directly above the focus
  9. rocks suddenly ___, generating earthquake
  10. uses Hindu Arabic numerals

22 Clues: a big wave • shaking of the earth • made up of rocks or ice • origin of the earthquake • outside layer of the earth • uses Hindu Arabic numerals • a break in the earth's crust • flat surface between 2 pieces • spot directly above the focus • when 2 plates are moving apart • why there is no movement right away • ___waves are vibration from the focus • ...

Sarah Avery's Crossword 2012-08-10

Sarah Avery's Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The weather conditions of a region
  2. Europe, Asia, America, Africa, Oceania and Antarctica are all _________
  3. The line that goes aroung the whole of earth and the weather gets warmer the closer you get to it
  4. A large group or chain of islands
  5. Half of the earth, north and south ________
  6. The production of crops and livestock
  7. The line going east to west around earth
  8. Detailed mapping of a small area
Down
  1. The mapping of a region
  2. The line going north to south from the equator on earth.
  3. An area on earth where it is warm in summer, cold in winter and moderate in spring and autumn
  4. The earth spins on its _______
  5. A geographical dictionary
  6. The production of maps is ________
  7. A country that has no access to the sea is a ________ country

15 Clues: The mapping of a region • A geographical dictionary • The earth spins on its _______ • Detailed mapping of a small area • A large group or chain of islands • The weather conditions of a region • The production of maps is ________ • The production of crops and livestock • The line going east to west around earth • Half of the earth, north and south ________ • ...

Space 2024-04-04

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A natural satellite that orbits the Earth
  2. the star Earth orbits
  3. A gravitational field so strong that not even light can escape
  4. An enormous cloud of dust and gas occupying the space between stars and acting as a nursery for new stars
  5. All of space and everything in it including stars, planets, galaxies, etc
  6. A young star are in the early stages of formation
  7. The cycle the moon goes through
  8. A star that is among the most massive and brightest of all stars
  9. The planet we live on
  10. A diagram to classify stars
  11. 90% of stars are in this stage of their life cycle
Down
  1. The galaxy the Earth is located in
  2. Where the moon is between the Earth and sun
  3. A extremely bright explosion of a star
  4. A star that has exhausted all of its nuclear fuel; plant size and very dense
  5. A celestial body that orbits stars
  6. A system of stars and all the objects that orbit it
  7. A dead star that no longer gives off light or heat
  8. The path of a celestial body in its revolution about another
  9. A star that is larger and brighter than a main sequence star

20 Clues: the star Earth orbits • The planet we live on • A diagram to classify stars • The cycle the moon goes through • The galaxy the Earth is located in • A celestial body that orbits stars • A extremely bright explosion of a star • A natural satellite that orbits the Earth • Where the moon is between the Earth and sun • A young star are in the early stages of formation • ...

Ecology Human Impact 2022-12-15

Ecology Human Impact crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Earth system that consists of plants.
  2. The extraction or removal of minerals or other geological materials from the Earth.
  3. The financial effects of an action.
  4. The processes of natural systems that directly or indirectly benefit humans.
  5. Earth system that consists of the land.
  6. When one organism or event effects another organism or event.
  7. Processes that make ecosystems clean, sustainable, functional, and resilient to change
  8. An organism that causes ecological or economic harm in a new environment where it is not native
  9. Earth system that consists of the air.
  10. Additional consequences that can occur after a direct impact
  11. The Earth´s interacting physical, chemical, and biological processes.
  12. A natural substance that is not replenished with the speed at which it is consumed
  13. Impacts that affect peoples health, safety, or feelings.
  14. Earth system that consists of the water.
Down
  1. The flow of chemical elements between living organisms and the physical environment
  2. The non-material benefits people obtain from nature.
  3. Services that are necessary for the production of all other ecosystem services
  4. Nature's way of reusing carbon atoms, which travel from the atmosphere into organisms in the Earth and then back into the atmosphere over and over again.
  5. Limiting or controlling certain factors
  6. The practice of preparing soil for planting, producing crops, and raising livestock
  7. The process of breaking down an organic material or substance into smaller parts, especially by the action of decomposers
  8. The condition in which all acting influences are balanced or canceled by equal opposing forces, resulting in a stable and balanced system.
  9. Decrease in the population of people living in farming communities and the increase of people living in cities
  10. Any type of benefit to people that can be extracted from nature.
  11. Resources can be used repeatedly and do not run out because it is naturally replaced in a relatively short amount of time
  12. Changes have consequences that impact the environment.
  13. The geological process in which earth materials are worn away and transported by natural forces such as wind or water.

27 Clues: The financial effects of an action. • Earth system that consists of plants. • Earth system that consists of the air. • Limiting or controlling certain factors • Earth system that consists of the land. • Earth system that consists of the water. • The non-material benefits people obtain from nature. • Changes have consequences that impact the environment. • ...

Earth,Moon,Sun 2021-02-02

Earth,Moon,Sun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth gibbous
  2. star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
  3. the Moon is completely dark
  4. moon phase that looks like a half-circle from Earth
  5. shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
  6. moon phase in which the Moon is not visible from Earth
  7. moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from Earth
  8. border between light and dark on the Moon
  9. moon outside our solar system
  10. planet outside our solar system
Down
  1. we observe to be similar over and over again
  2. object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
  3. amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
  4. shine light on an object and make it visible
  5. nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth).
  6. moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
  7. rocky sphere that travels around a planet moon
  8. sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
  9. relative size of things

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

Isaiah's prophetic view of Last Days 2012-08-21

Isaiah's prophetic view of Last Days crossword puzzle
Across
  1. if we don't listen to these we will be cut off D&C 1;14
  2. what have they done to these covenants 24;5
  3. the Earth ..... and fadeth away 24;4
  4. what have they done to the laws 24;5
  5. Heavenly Father will not suffer these to destroy righteous 1Nep 22;v16
  6. this happens to these inhabitants 24;6
  7. we must pay this or will be burned D&C 64;23
  8. this is where we need to stand D&C 45;32
Down
  1. we must listen to these D&C 1;14
  2. the Lord will punish the Earth for this 26;21
  3. how many men left 24;6
  4. these he will save and they will rejoice Isaiah 25;9
  5. inhabitants of world will learn righteousness cuz of these 26;9
  6. land shall be utterly Isaiah 24;3
  7. everyone who dwells therein is this 24;6
  8. the Earth is defiled because of these 24;5
  9. he gives us everlasting strength Isaiah 26;4
  10. what has devoured the Earth 24;6
  11. these people of the Earth do languish 24;4

19 Clues: how many men left 24;6 • we must listen to these D&C 1;14 • what has devoured the Earth 24;6 • land shall be utterly Isaiah 24;3 • the Earth ..... and fadeth away 24;4 • what have they done to the laws 24;5 • this happens to these inhabitants 24;6 • everyone who dwells therein is this 24;6 • this is where we need to stand D&C 45;32 • ...

Lithosphere, Geologic Events/Processes, and Mass Extinctions 2022-03-08

Lithosphere, Geologic Events/Processes, and Mass Extinctions crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The natural loss of species through evolution is called ____________ extinction.
  2. The second compositional layer of Earth.
  3. The outermost compositional layer of Earth.
  4. Scientists believe humans may be causing a ________ mass extinction.
  5. An earthquake is an example of a geologic _______.
  6. The deepest, center layer of the earth.
  7. The Earth's Layers classified by what elements are in each layer.
  8. The outermost mechanical layer of Earth.
  9. This plays a role in mass extinctions because it is closely tied to climate change.
Down
  1. Weathering is an example of a geologic ________.
  2. The term for the movement of the lithosphere on top of the asthenosphere. This process is a cause for many geologic events.
  3. The third mechanical layer of Earth.
  4. The second mechanical layer of Earth.
  5. Too much CO2 in the atmosphere can cause the ____________ to rise.
  6. This type of event is what happens when 75% or more species are lost in a short period of time.
  7. The Earth's Layers classified by how seismic waves travel through each layer.

16 Clues: The third mechanical layer of Earth. • The second mechanical layer of Earth. • The deepest, center layer of the earth. • The second compositional layer of Earth. • The outermost mechanical layer of Earth. • The outermost compositional layer of Earth. • Weathering is an example of a geologic ________. • An earthquake is an example of a geologic _______. • ...

Earth Structure 2019-11-06

Earth Structure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Earth's shape as a plane or disk.
  2. Layer of the Earth: made up mainly of iron and nickel.
  3. Discovered the inner core.
  4. The study of physical structure of the earth and the processes which act on them.
  5. Type of sediment transportation: dropping of sediment in a new place.
Down
  1. One oceanic plate slides under the continental crust.
  2. Proposes that the planet Earth is entirely hollow.
  3. Layer of the Earth: different types of rocks.
  4. Layer of the Earth: it is solid but can flow very slowly.
  5. Type of sediment transportation: movement of sediment from broken rock.
  6. Type of sediment transportation: breaking down of rock because of weathering agents.
  7. Layer of the Earth: solid center of the Earth.
  8. The study of the land, inhabitants and the phenomena of Earth.

13 Clues: Discovered the inner core. • Earth's shape as a plane or disk. • Layer of the Earth: different types of rocks. • Layer of the Earth: solid center of the Earth. • Proposes that the planet Earth is entirely hollow. • One oceanic plate slides under the continental crust. • Layer of the Earth: made up mainly of iron and nickel. • ...

Geology Words 2025-11-07

Geology Words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. as you go deeper into the Earth, the layers become ___.
  2. state of matter of all layers besides the outer core
  3. top of the mantle and bottom of the crust
  4. scientists who use waves to study the Earth
  5. state of matter of the outer core
Down
  1. metal that composes most of the outer and inner core
  2. the minerals that most of the Earth's crust is made of
  3. study of the inside of the Earth
  4. Earth's ____ field is caused by spinning iron in the outer core
  5. type of waves used to study the inside of the Earth
  6. outside layer of the Earth
  7. center of the Earth
  8. thickest layer of the Earth

13 Clues: center of the Earth • outside layer of the Earth • thickest layer of the Earth • study of the inside of the Earth • state of matter of the outer core • top of the mantle and bottom of the crust • scientists who use waves to study the Earth • type of waves used to study the inside of the Earth • metal that composes most of the outer and inner core • ...

Outside our World Revision 2020-11-01

Outside our World Revision crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Time it takes for Earth to spin on its axis
  2. The light phenomena which results when a meteoroid enters the Earth's atmosphere and vaporizes; a shooting star.
  3. made of rock, metals and other elements.
  4. The planet with the most distinct rings
  5. Planets with temperatures not to hot or cold to allow for liquid water
  6. positioned in or relating to the sky, or outer space as observed in astronomy.
  7. Time it takes for the moon to orbit the earth
  8. The hottest planet, similar size and mass to earth
  9. A small particle from a comet or asteroid orbiting the Sun.
  10. cosmic snowballs of frozen gases, rock and dust that orbit the Sun.
  11. Time it takes for Earth to orbit the sun
  12. The part of the planet not facing the sun
  13. Has the strongest winds in the solar system, furthest away from the sun
Down
  1. A celestial body orbiting around a planet or star
  2. A grouping of stars that make an imaginary picture in the sky.
  3. Known as the red planet
  4. A meteoroid that survives its passage through the Earth's atmosphere and lands upon the Earth's surface
  5. Largest planet in our solar system
  6. Rotates on its side, coldest temperature recorded
  7. The planet known as the goldilocks planet
  8. line passing through the middle of the earth from the North Pole to the South Pole, 23.5 degrees
  9. The part of the planet facing the sun
  10. The closest planet to the sun and also the smallest
  11. The collapsed core of a massive star.
  12. The person who landed on the moon

25 Clues: Known as the red planet • The person who landed on the moon • Largest planet in our solar system • The part of the planet facing the sun • The collapsed core of a massive star. • The planet with the most distinct rings • made of rock, metals and other elements. • Time it takes for Earth to orbit the sun • The planet known as the goldilocks planet • ...

ESumner Crossword 2023-02-03

ESumner Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. two plates slide past each other horizontally
  2. Crustal rocks
  3. rocks produced by high temperature or pressure
  4. two or more plates moving away from each other
  5. rocks formed by the cooling of volcanic lava
  6. rocks that have cooled from a molten state
  7. charged particles from the sun
  8. largest part of the solid earth
Down
  1. the motion of plates of the outer layer
  2. two or more plates collide
  3. movement caused by colder denser material sinking
  4. the metallic center of the earth
  5. earth’s magnetic field
  6. a place of significant activity or danger
  7. study of the earth
  8. a vibration that travels through the earth
  9. rocks made of fragments of igneous or shells
  10. the sideways and downward movement of the edge of plates

18 Clues: Crustal rocks • study of the earth • earth’s magnetic field • two or more plates collide • charged particles from the sun • largest part of the solid earth • the metallic center of the earth • the motion of plates of the outer layer • a place of significant activity or danger • a vibration that travels through the earth • rocks that have cooled from a molten state • ...

EARTH 2023-11-20

EARTH crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Form from cooling and freezing of magma/lava
  2. and changes the earth’s surface
  3. Earth Main layers
  4. Harder than its original rocks
  5. caused by forces from within the earth
Down
  1. Water zone (river, lake, sea)
  2. Air zone covering the Earth’s surface
  3. Little or no light
  4. Water is very shallow
  5. Form by compression of deposited material
  6. Occur on Earth’s surface
  7. Earth Main layers

12 Clues: Earth Main layers • Earth Main layers • Little or no light • Water is very shallow • Occur on Earth’s surface • Water zone (river, lake, sea) • Harder than its original rocks • and changes the earth’s surface • Air zone covering the Earth’s surface • caused by forces from within the earth • Form by compression of deposited material • Form from cooling and freezing of magma/lava

Earth 2023-03-06

Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a large natural elevation of the earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level; a large steep hill.
  2. path along the Pacific Ocean characterized by active volcanoes
  3. tending to be different or develop in different directions.
  4. coming closer together, especially in characteristics or ideas.
  5. A continent
  6. locations where two plates slide past one another
Down
  1. line that marks the limits of an area; a dividing line.
  2. A continent
  3. massive, irregularly shaped slab of solid rock,
  4. The bottom of a sea or ocean
  5. a mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava,
  6. a planet with life

12 Clues: A continent • A continent • a planet with life • The bottom of a sea or ocean • massive, irregularly shaped slab of solid rock, • locations where two plates slide past one another • line that marks the limits of an area; a dividing line. • tending to be different or develop in different directions. • path along the Pacific Ocean characterized by active volcanoes • ...

Earth 2023-03-06

Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a large natural elevation of the earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level; a large steep hill.
  2. path along the Pacific Ocean characterized by active volcanoes
  3. tending to be different or develop in different directions.
  4. coming closer together, especially in characteristics or ideas.
  5. A continent
  6. locations where two plates slide past one another
Down
  1. line that marks the limits of an area; a dividing line.
  2. A continent
  3. massive, irregularly shaped slab of solid rock,
  4. The bottom of a sea or ocean
  5. a mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava,
  6. a planet with life

12 Clues: A continent • A continent • a planet with life • The bottom of a sea or ocean • massive, irregularly shaped slab of solid rock, • locations where two plates slide past one another • line that marks the limits of an area; a dividing line. • tending to be different or develop in different directions. • path along the Pacific Ocean characterized by active volcanoes • ...

Earth 2023-04-18

Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an organism that makes their own food
  2. the planet that we live on
  3. an organism that breaks down dead consumers and producers
  4. a natural fuel like coal
  5. a species/family that is no longer alive/in existence
  6. an object that orbits a planet or something else that is not a star
Down
  1. a species/family that is on the verge of extinction
  2. the act of clearing a wide are of trees
  3. an organism that eats other organisms
  4. a substance that is harmful to the environment
  5. the star that we circle

11 Clues: the star that we circle • a natural fuel like coal • the planet that we live on • an organism that makes their own food • an organism that eats other organisms • the act of clearing a wide are of trees • a substance that is harmful to the environment • a species/family that is on the verge of extinction • a species/family that is no longer alive/in existence • ...

Earth 2021-11-01

Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a boundary where plates move towards each other and collide
  2. The mostly-solid layer of Earth's interior
  3. the study of volcanoes
  4. where two plates move away from each other
Down
  1. The transfer of heat by the circulation or movement of heat in a liquid or gas
  2. a boundary where the plates slide horizontally past each other
  3. the outermost shell of the planet
  4. topographic depressions of the seafloor, relatively narrow in width, but very long
  5. theory explaining the structure of the earth's crust
  6. fluid layer about 2,400 km (1,500 mi) thick and composed of mostly iron and nickel
  7. Where to plates meet

11 Clues: Where to plates meet • the study of volcanoes • the outermost shell of the planet • The mostly-solid layer of Earth's interior • where two plates move away from each other • theory explaining the structure of the earth's crust • a boundary where plates move towards each other and collide • a boundary where the plates slide horizontally past each other • ...

Earth 2023-11-09

Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Made up like a puzzle underneath Earth's crust.
  2. Plate boundaries pass each other and break.
  3. water sets, similar to a swamp.
  4. The base of a building or a house.
Down
  1. Usually the bedrock is broke and a bad place to build on top of.
  2. The OG of dance moves
  3. Pull to the Center of the Earth.
  4. A sudden event that destroys houses/property.
  5. Determines the layers of the Earth.
  6. The edge of tectonic plates.
  7. Solid rock underneath the soil. Also home of the Flintstones.

11 Clues: The OG of dance moves • The edge of tectonic plates. • water sets, similar to a swamp. • Pull to the Center of the Earth. • The base of a building or a house. • Determines the layers of the Earth. • Plate boundaries pass each other and break. • A sudden event that destroys houses/property. • Made up like a puzzle underneath Earth's crust. • ...

Earth 2023-11-10

Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the name for rain, sun, storms, wind
  2. another name for rain
  3. the layer that has all the water
  4. the layer of earth that is thinnest
  5. the layer that has all the land
  6. the layer that holds earth magnetic field
  7. the layer around the earth that allows us to live on earth
Down
  1. what the sun does to water
  2. the layer where all the weather happens
  3. this is solid and located at the center of earth
  4. when water vapor turns to clouds

11 Clues: another name for rain • what the sun does to water • the layer that has all the land • the layer that has all the water • when water vapor turns to clouds • the layer of earth that is thinnest • the name for rain, sun, storms, wind • the layer where all the weather happens • the layer that holds earth magnetic field • this is solid and located at the center of earth • ...

Earth 2022-01-04

Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Crust
  2. Transform
  3. Core
  4. Valcano
  5. Convergent
  6. Trench
Down
  1. Divergent
  2. Subtonic
  3. Mountain
  4. Earthquake
  5. Mantle

11 Clues: Core • Crust • Mantle • Trench • Valcano • Subtonic • Mountain • Divergent • Transform • Earthquake • Convergent

Earth 2022-02-02

Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plate slides under another
  2. lowland region where plate tectonics
  3. trench in western pacific ocean
  4. slide
  5. divorce
Down
  1. upper layer of mantle
  2. rift in africa
  3. fault in san andres
  4. valley in ocean
  5. zero fractures between plate tectonics
  6. Collide

11 Clues: slide • Collide • divorce • rift in africa • valley in ocean • fault in san andres • upper layer of mantle • plate slides under another • trench in western pacific ocean • lowland region where plate tectonics • zero fractures between plate tectonics

Yahya Puzzle 2025-01-29

Yahya Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 8th planet closest to the sun
  2. The breaking down of rock
  3. the wavelength of the light is stretched, so the light is seen as 'shifted' towards the blue part of the spectrum
  4. 7th planet closest to the sun
  5. 5th planet closest to the sun
  6. The solid, hottest part of the Earth, also primarily made of iron and nickel.
  7. 4th planet closest to the sun
  8. The star of our Solar System
  9. The largest layer of the Earth, a semi-solid material that is much hotter than the crust.
Down
  1. A theory that describes how the universe expanded from an initial state of high density and temperature
  2. The wavelength of the light is stretched, so the light is seen as 'shifted' towards the red part of the spectrum
  3. The dropping off of rock, usually forming new land
  4. The rigid outer layer of the Earth, including the crust and the upper part of the mantle.
  5. 2nd planet closest to the sun
  6. The thin outer layer of the Earth where we live, composed of solid rock.
  7. A liquid layer of iron and nickel that generates the Earth's magnetic field.
  8. 6th planet closest to the sun
  9. 3rd planet closest to the sun
  10. The movement of rock
  11. 1st planet closest to the sun

20 Clues: The movement of rock • The breaking down of rock • The star of our Solar System • 8th planet closest to the sun • 2nd planet closest to the sun • 6th planet closest to the sun • 7th planet closest to the sun • 5th planet closest to the sun • 3rd planet closest to the sun • 4th planet closest to the sun • 1st planet closest to the sun • ...

Moon Phases and Eclipses 2024-11-08

Moon Phases and Eclipses crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The number of phases in the lunar cycle.
  2. The moon is halfway lit. The light is on the left.
  3. The act of the Earth spinning on its axis.
  4. This is a lighter type of shadow.
  5. In a ____ moon, we cannot see it because the light is on the back side.
  6. In a waxing _______ moon, more than half of the moon is illuminated on the right.
  7. This means "getting smaller" or "decreasing"
Down
  1. The moon is halfway lit. The light is on the right.
  2. The moon's orbit is _______ 5 degrees.
  3. In a____ moon, the entire side is illuminated.
  4. In a waning ________ moon, less than half of the moon is illuminated on the left.
  5. In a ______ eclipse, the Earth's shadow falls on the moon.
  6. This is the point where the moon is closest to the Earth.
  7. In a ______ eclipse, the moon's shadow falls on the Earth
  8. This is the dark center of the moon's shadow.
  9. This is the point where the moon is farthest from the Earth.
  10. The pathway the Earth follows around the sun.
  11. This means "growing" or "increasing"
  12. The light from the ____ is reflected onto the moon.

19 Clues: This is a lighter type of shadow. • This means "growing" or "increasing" • The moon's orbit is _______ 5 degrees. • The number of phases in the lunar cycle. • The act of the Earth spinning on its axis. • This means "getting smaller" or "decreasing" • This is the dark center of the moon's shadow. • The pathway the Earth follows around the sun. • ...

earth - moon - sun system 2025-10-21

earth - moon - sun system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. light spots on the moon that indicate a high surface on the moon.
  2. imaginary vertical line that cuts through the center of Earth around which the Earth spins.
  3. spinning of Earth on its imaginary axis
  4. change in appearance of the Moon as viewed from the Earth.
  5. the side of the moon that we can see from Earth.
  6. the partial or total blocking of light of one celestial object by another.
  7. moon phase that occurs when the Moon is between Earth and the Sun
Down
  1. describes phase that occur when the angle between sun, earth and moon is 90 degrees.
  2. occurs when Earth's shadow falls on the Moon.
  3. the force that stops the object from changing its state of motion.
  4. phase that occurs when all of the Moon's surface faces Earth and reflects light.
  5. occurs when the Moon pauses directly between the Sun and Earth and casts a shadow over part of the Earth
  6. twice-yearly time-each spring and fall-when the Sun is directly over the equator and the number of daylight and nighttime hours are equal worldwide.

13 Clues: spinning of Earth on its imaginary axis • occurs when Earth's shadow falls on the Moon. • the side of the moon that we can see from Earth. • change in appearance of the Moon as viewed from the Earth. • light spots on the moon that indicate a high surface on the moon. • moon phase that occurs when the Moon is between Earth and the Sun • ...

SOLAR ECLIPSE 2024-04-09

SOLAR ECLIPSE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hot star that the Earth revolves around
  2. ours is called the Milky Way
  3. a flaming hot mass in the solar system
  4. When the sun goes down
  5. Dealing with the moon
  6. when the moon goes between the sun and Earth
  7. rotates around Earth
  8. the planet we live on
  9. where astronauts go
Down
  1. facing the sun
  2. Dealing with the sun
  3. when the sun comes up
  4. a large rock revolving around the sun
  5. to go around something
  6. not facing the sun

15 Clues: facing the sun • not facing the sun • where astronauts go • Dealing with the sun • rotates around Earth • when the sun comes up • Dealing with the moon • the planet we live on • When the sun goes down • to go around something • ours is called the Milky Way • a large rock revolving around the sun • a flaming hot mass in the solar system • hot star that the Earth revolves around • ...

Chapter 3 Crossword Puzzle 2024-01-05

Chapter 3 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. moving water on Earth's surface
  2. the part of Earth that contains all the water
  3. the parts of Earth that contain living organisms
  4. a dark fine grained rock found in the crust
  5. a large groove in the soil that carries runoff after a rain storm
  6. the part of Earth that surrounds it in gases
  7. a light colored rock with coarse grains found in the crust
Down
  1. competing forces that build mountains and other landmasses
  2. the rocky outer layer of Earth
  3. a stream or river that flows into a larger river
  4. forces that destroy and wear away land
  5. a part of Earth with three main parts: the metal core, the solid middle layer, and a rocky outer layer
  6. the innermost layer of the Earth
  7. the layer of molten metal surrounding the inner core
  8. a dense ball of solid metal

15 Clues: a dense ball of solid metal • the rocky outer layer of Earth • moving water on Earth's surface • the innermost layer of the Earth • forces that destroy and wear away land • a dark fine grained rock found in the crust • the part of Earth that surrounds it in gases • the part of Earth that contains all the water • a stream or river that flows into a larger river • ...

Climate change crossword 2024-03-15

Climate change crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. shape of orbit around the sun, tilt of earth axis, wobbling of earth axis
  2. when Carbon dioxide levels are the highest
  3. the earth was mostly carbon dioxide and nitrogen
  4. glaciers growing and advancing
  5. very dry and less dense than the troposphere
  6. under water current fueled by the mixing of warm and cold salt water
  7. located on land
  8. when carbon dioxide levels are the lowest
  9. located in the ocean
  10. increasing due to melting ice
  11. when a hemisphere is facing the sun half of the incoming solar radiation passes through the atmosphere
Down
  1. water expands as it warms
  2. contains the air we breathe and every aspect of what we call weather
  3. thin layer of gas that surrounds the earth
  4. proxy that is used to measure the past atmosphere of earth
  5. releases sulfur dioxide and particulates that scatter solar radiation
  6. surface temperature is lowered so glaciers form

17 Clues: located on land • located in the ocean • water expands as it warms • increasing due to melting ice • glaciers growing and advancing • when carbon dioxide levels are the lowest • when Carbon dioxide levels are the highest • thin layer of gas that surrounds the earth • very dry and less dense than the troposphere • surface temperature is lowered so glaciers form • ...

4th Grade Crossword 2024-08-28

4th Grade Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A map that shows a two-dimensional representation of an area’s physical features
  2. This is historical information passed down by word of mouth.
  3. Features created by people
  4. The study of how people use resources to meet their needs
  5. feature Features formed by nature
  6. A member of a country, state, city, or town
  7. A way of life
  8. A representation of an area of land in the form of a diagram
Down
  1. The study of the earth and all the people who live in it
  2. An imaginary line that runs north to south and divides the earth into two equal halves - the western hemisphere and the eastern hemisphere
  3. A record of an event written by someone who was not there at the time
  4. A human group
  5. Imaginary lines that go horizontally east and west around the earth
  6. A map that shows political divisions such states in a country or countries in a continent
  7. A record made by people who saw or took part in an event
  8. The study of past events, particularly in human affairs
  9. A map that shows a past event, time, or geographical situation
  10. Imaginary lines that run vertically north and south around the earth
  11. The way people use resources to meet their needs
  12. An imaginary line that runs horizontally around the middle of the earth dividing it into two equal halves - the northern hemisphere and the southern hemisphere
  13. An area of earth in which many features are similar

21 Clues: A human group • A way of life • Features created by people • feature Features formed by nature • A member of a country, state, city, or town • The way people use resources to meet their needs • An area of earth in which many features are similar • The study of past events, particularly in human affairs • The study of the earth and all the people who live in it • ...

science 2026-02-15

science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. condition of the body
  2. water vapor in the sky
  3. dirty air from burning
  4. too much water covering land
  5. the planet we live on
  6. air-like substance
  7. strong wind and heavy rain
  8. common viral sickness
  9. large body of salt water
  10. becoming hotter
  11. tiny dust from a volcano
  12. water that falls from clouds
  13. to change from solid to liquid
  14. insect that bites and spreads disease
  15. burning heat and flame
  16. a gas layer that protects earth from sun rays
  17. tall plant with trunk and leaves
  18. an opening where lava comes out
  19. a bright ball of gas in space
  20. flowing water on land
  21. moving air
  22. when air suddenly comes out of the throat
  23. time when it is dark
Down
  1. hole on top of a volcano
  2. low temperature
  3. moving water in the sea
  4. long time without rain
  5. soil or ground
  6. melted rock under the earth
  7. sickness spread by mosquitoes
  8. hard natural material from earth
  9. a mountain that erupts lava
  10. the space above the earth
  11. the star that gives earth light and heat
  12. the area beyond earth
  13. hot melted rock on the surface
  14. high temperature
  15. frozen water
  16. large area with many trees
  17. what we breathe
  18. earth’s natural satellite
  19. a group of stars shaped like a lion
  20. high body temperature when sick
  21. a circular shape
  22. a group of stars shaped like a hunter
  23. colorful arc in the sky after rain
  24. not healthy
  25. time when the sun is up
  26. small insect
  27. high temperature

50 Clues: moving air • not healthy • frozen water • small insect • soil or ground • low temperature • becoming hotter • what we breathe • high temperature • a circular shape • high temperature • air-like substance • time when it is dark • condition of the body • the planet we live on • common viral sickness • the area beyond earth • flowing water on land • water vapor in the sky • long time without rain • ...

The Solar System 2024-10-29

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rotation or —— is when an object moves on its axis.
  2. The moon takes 28 days/1 —- to rotate on its axis.
  3. It takes the Earth 1 year to —- around the sun.
  4. Marks the beginning of summer and winter.
  5. Revolution or —— is when an object moves around another object.
  6. What is responsible for the orbit of planets around the sun?
  7. The —- is a natural satellite of the earth.
  8. The moon takes 28 —-/1 month to revolve around Earth.
Down
  1. The —- receives the most direct sunlight.
  2. The rotation of the Earth causes day and —-.
  3. The tilt of the Earths axis , relative to the Sun determine the Earths —-
  4. Tilt mostly toward/away from the Sun.
  5. 12 hour of day and 12 hours of night.
  6. The rotation of the Earth on its axis takes 24 —-/1 day.
  7. The revolution of the Earth around the sun takes 365 days/1—.

15 Clues: Tilt mostly toward/away from the Sun. • 12 hour of day and 12 hours of night. • The —- receives the most direct sunlight. • Marks the beginning of summer and winter. • The —- is a natural satellite of the earth. • The rotation of the Earth causes day and —-. • It takes the Earth 1 year to —- around the sun. • The moon takes 28 days/1 —- to rotate on its axis. • ...

Sun Quiz Review 2015-03-27

Sun Quiz Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Sun is made up of 27% __________.
  2. During Copernicus's time, most people believed that _____ was at the center of the Universe.
  3. Albert Einstein called __________ the Father of Modern Physics, which is the study of why objects behave the way they do.
  4. The idea that Earth is at the center of the Universe was based on the writings of the Egyptian astronomer __________.
  5. After observing a swinging chandelier, Galileo began to conduct experiments related to a force we now call __________.
  6. The Sun is at the center of our _____ system.
  7. Nicholas __________ is called the Father of Astronomy, because he was the first to explain the movement of the planets and the stars in a way that made sense.
  8. The Sun is the closest _____ to Earth.
  9. The sun is our primary source of _____ and light.
  10. Astronomers believe the Sun is 4.7 __________ years old.
  11. According to Copernicus's new theory, the planets (including Earth) all revolve around the _____.
Down
  1. When Galileo was in school, his teachers nicknamed him "the __________."
  2. The Sun's energy is generated by __________ fusion. This reaction releases an enormous amount of energy.
  3. Without the Sun, _____ could not exist on Earth.
  4. _____is the latin word for Sun.
  5. In both Greek and Roman mythology, __________ is the god of the Sun.
  6. We consider Galileo to be one of the first modern scientists, because he tested his ideas by performing __________.
  7. Astronomers believe that the Sun began to form 9 billion years after the _____ _____.
  8. The Sun is made up of about 71% __________.
  9. Galileo spent much of his time trying to figure out how things _____.
  10. The sun is about 93 __________ miles from Earth.
  11. Our word "Sun" comes from the Old English word _____.
  12. Traveling at the speed of _____ (186,000 miles per second), light takes 8 minutes and 19 seconds to travel from the Sun to Earth.

23 Clues: _____is the latin word for Sun. • The Sun is made up of 27% __________. • The Sun is the closest _____ to Earth. • The Sun is made up of about 71% __________. • The Sun is at the center of our _____ system. • Without the Sun, _____ could not exist on Earth. • The sun is about 93 __________ miles from Earth. • The sun is our primary source of _____ and light. • ...

Test 2020-10-28

Test crossword puzzle
Across
  1. made
  2. Pole the center point at the top of Earth
  3. natural substances that are commonly found in the earth
  4. and nickel hard, heavy metals that are common on Earth
  5. beautiful, impressive
  6. change from a solid to a liquid
  7. tall rocks with steep sides
  8. something that covers a surface or area
  9. the material on the ground in which plants grow; earth
  10. firm and stable in shape, hard; a substance with these properties
  11. the central part of something
  12. continuing for a long period of time
  13. the top layer
  14. a substance that flows freely but has constant volume
  15. a distinctive part or aspect of something
  16. the upper layer of an area of land
  17. movement; change
  18. on the outside of something
Down
  1. the way something is made and the way its parts fit together
  2. difficult to believe
  3. an educational speech to an audience
  4. a place where something is
  5. Pole the center point at the bottom of Earth
  6. very big
  7. liked by a lot of people
  8. flat, with no bumps or rough parts
  9. to find the size, length, or amount
  10. relating to energy that moves through Earth like water moves in the ocean
  11. away from something
  12. the force or weight of one thing on another thing
  13. the different parts that together make up one thing
  14. disappear or wear away because of wind or water
  15. separated into two or more parts
  16. on the inside of something

34 Clues: made • very big • the top layer • movement; change • away from something • difficult to believe • beautiful, impressive • liked by a lot of people • a place where something is • on the inside of something • tall rocks with steep sides • on the outside of something • the central part of something • change from a solid to a liquid • separated into two or more parts • ...

Landforms 2025-04-08

Landforms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bending of deeply buried rocks that are heated and compressed over a long period.
  2. hot liquid rock that comes out of the earth through a volcano.
  3. Elevated landforms that rise prominently above their surroundings.
  4. Smaller than mountains, they are elevated areas of land.
  5. igneous rock formed on the surface of the Earth.
  6. vast sections of Earth’s crust.
  7. most common rocks exposed on Earth’s surface formed from pre-existing rocks or pieces of once-living organisms.
  8. the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
  9. shape of a region or land
  10. a layer or a series of layers of rock in the ground.
  11. an opening in the earth’s crust through which lava, volcanic ash, and gases escape.
  12. thick outer shell of rock less than one percent of the earth's radius and volume.
  13. igneous rock formed inside the Earth.
Down
  1. gases surrounding the earth.
  2. rock formed through the cooling and solidification of magma or lava.
  3. the regions of the earth occupied by living organisms.
  4. hot fluid rock below the earth's crust from which igneous rock is formed on cooling.
  5. the decay and disintegration of rocks over time.
  6. mountains, hills, plains, plateaus
  7. cycle or pattern where rocks are forming and being destroyed (movement of plates)
  8. rocks Formed from igneous or sedimentary rocks altered due to high heat & pressure.
  9. cracks in the Earth’s crust
  10. Flat, broad areas of land with few changes in elevation.

23 Clues: shape of a region or land • cracks in the Earth’s crust • gases surrounding the earth. • vast sections of Earth’s crust. • mountains, hills, plains, plateaus • igneous rock formed inside the Earth. • the decay and disintegration of rocks over time. • igneous rock formed on the surface of the Earth. • a layer or a series of layers of rock in the ground. • ...

Astronomy Crossword 2020-10-08

Astronomy Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The luminous bodies that appear in the sky at night.
  2. A celestial body that orbits a star.
  3. The great, unlimited area in which all material objects are located.
  4. A fiery streak in the sky that passes through the earth’s atmosphere.
  5. The moon, or relating to the moon.
  6. The force that attracts a body towards the center of the earth, or other bodies that have mass.
  7. A mass of stone and metal that has successfully reached the earth from outer space.
  8. Of, or relating to the sun.
  9. The obscuration of the light of a satellite when it is blocked by a planet between it and the sun.
  10. The universe as a whole.
  11. The gaseous envelope surrounding the earth and other planets.
Down
  1. A celestial body moving around the sun in orbit, consisting of a nucleus, a coma and a tail.
  2. An instrument used to see distant objects appear nearer, often used to look at planets and stars outside of earth.
  3. A small rocky body that orbits the sun. There are many found between the orbits of Jupiter and Mars.
  4. A cloud of gas and dust in outer space, seen in the night sky.
  5. All existing matter and space considered as a whole. It contains many galaxies.
  6. The star that is the central body of the solar system, that the planets revolve around. The earth, as well as the other planets, receive our light and heat from it.
  7. To move around an axis.
  8. A natural satellite that revolves around the earth monthly. It accompanies the earth for its yearly revolution around the sun.
  9. A hollow mark formed by a meteorite on impact.
  10. The two times in the year when the sun reaches the highest or lowest point in the sky, marking the longest and shortest days of the year.

21 Clues: To move around an axis. • The universe as a whole. • Of, or relating to the sun. • The moon, or relating to the moon. • A celestial body that orbits a star. • A hollow mark formed by a meteorite on impact. • The luminous bodies that appear in the sky at night. • The gaseous envelope surrounding the earth and other planets. • ...

Science Water and Weather Lesson 1-2 2023-03-16

Science Water and Weather Lesson 1-2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. system in which Earth’s water moves through the environment
  2. the part of the Earth in which living things are found
  3. a theory of how Earth's continents move over the surface
  4. process by which water turns into vapor
  5. a hot, soft rock from Earth's lower mantle
  6. the solid, rocky, outer layer of the Earth
  7. tall, narrow, steep, mostly made of ash
  8. layer of rock beneath Earth's crust
  9. thin outer layer of Earth
  10. made up of all the waters of the Earth; covers about ¾ of the Earth’s surface
Down
  1. any form of water that falls from clouds
  2. center of Earth; outer is molten iron, inner is solid iron
  3. occurs when water vapor changes back into liquid water
  4. the rigid blocks of crust and upper mantle rock
  5. broad, gentle slopes, made of lava
  6. lowest layer of the atmosphere
  7. small pieces of hardened lava
  8. a mountain formed by lava and ash
  9. magma that reaches Earth’s surface
  10. process by which plants give off water through their stomata
  11. wide, steep, made of lava and ash
  12. very little weather occurs in the ______ just above the troposphere
  13. almost all weather occurs in the lowest layer of air

23 Clues: thin outer layer of Earth • small pieces of hardened lava • lowest layer of the atmosphere • a mountain formed by lava and ash • wide, steep, made of lava and ash • broad, gentle slopes, made of lava • magma that reaches Earth’s surface • layer of rock beneath Earth's crust • process by which water turns into vapor • tall, narrow, steep, mostly made of ash • ...

Earthquake Crossword 2021-12-10

Earthquake Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The second earthquake wave, causes significant damage.
  2. The first earthquake wave to come through, causes barely any damage.
  3. A fault when the plates only move horizontally and rub against each other.
  4. A type of fault that is the most common, when one plate moves under another plate.
  5. a type of earthquake activity when the plates fold pointing downward.
  6. Core The inner most layer of the earth
  7. A type of fault when two plates compress against each other and create a trench.
  8. The layer under the crust of the earth.
  9. a type of earthquake stress when the ground moves in two opposite directions and rubs against eachother.
  10. the outer rigid layer of the earth.
  11. the upper layer of the mantle, highly viscous, and mechanically weak.
  12. The third layer of the atmosphere.
  13. the stress of something being pulled apart, also takes place in earthquakes.
  14. a cause for internal heat inside of the earth by breaking down of particles.
Down
  1. Core The layer that comes after the inner layer of the earth.
  2. the name of earthquake waves that we can measure with different type of scales.
  3. The area right above the focus of the earthquake.
  4. Where the earthquake starts under the surface.
  5. The shaking of the ground causing damage to the crust.
  6. a type of earthquake activity when the plates fold pointing upwards.
  7. a type of earthquake stress that acts like an accordion.
  8. The outer most layer of the earth.
  9. The last wave to come through, it is slow and causes the most damage.

23 Clues: The outer most layer of the earth. • The third layer of the atmosphere. • the outer rigid layer of the earth. • Core The inner most layer of the earth • The layer under the crust of the earth. • Where the earthquake starts under the surface. • The area right above the focus of the earthquake. • The second earthquake wave, causes significant damage. • ...

Chapter 13 Crossword 2023-12-06

Chapter 13 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. _____ rock form when rocks are subjected to high heat
  2. The outermost shell of Earth
  3. The study of the origin and evolution of topographic features
  4. _____ rock form from deposits of pre-existing rocks
  5. Minerals containing silicon and oxygen
  6. _____ processes are the forces that act on the surface of the earth
  7. The very center of the Earth
  8. Features on the Earth's surface
Down
  1. The study of the physical features of an area
  2. _____ rock form when hot, molten rock solidifies
  3. The third layer of the Earth
  4. Composed of mostly quartz and feldspar
  5. An extrusive igneous rock
  6. The layer between the crust and the core
  7. _____ processes are the continuous movements of the Earth

15 Clues: An extrusive igneous rock • The outermost shell of Earth • The third layer of the Earth • The very center of the Earth • Features on the Earth's surface • Composed of mostly quartz and feldspar • Minerals containing silicon and oxygen • The layer between the crust and the core • The study of the physical features of an area • _____ rock form when hot, molten rock solidifies • ...

Earth Science 2021-09-17

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. List of map symbols and their meanings
  2. Study of the earth’s ocean.
  3. one of the seven major land areas of the earth.
  4. Part of a map that shows the major compass directions.
  5. Known amount used for measuring
  6. Study of the solid parts of the earth
  7. System System of measurement used by scientists
Down
  1. Study of the earth’s air and weather
  2. Map that show the shape and elevation of the land surface.
  3. Point farthest north on the earth
  4. Study of the earth’s land,water, air,outer space.
  5. Short line that points toward the center of a depression on a topographic map.
  6. Study of outer space and objects in it.
  7. Spinning of the earth.
  8. Point farthest south on the earth.
  9. Small underwater research vessel.

16 Clues: Spinning of the earth. • Study of the earth’s ocean. • Known amount used for measuring • Point farthest north on the earth • Small underwater research vessel. • Point farthest south on the earth. • Study of the earth’s air and weather • Study of the solid parts of the earth • List of map symbols and their meanings • Study of outer space and objects in it. • ...

Earth Day 2014-04-12

Earth Day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Chlorofluorocarbons
  2. Desctruction of forest and trees
  3. The Earth Day promotes ___ Cities
  4. The part of the earth’s atmosphere that repels the sun’s ultraviolet rays. (2 words)
  5. H2O
  6. Agent that spreads disease
  7. What to do with leftover food
  8. The most abundant energy source capable of being harnessed by humans. (2 words)
  9. Sharing arrangement with vehicle
  10. When we talk about the 3R's the middle R is _________
Down
  1. A kind of vehicle
  2. Disease from polluted water
  3. The name given to gasses that trap heat and cause global warming.
  4. Economic and careful use of natural resources
  5. A layer of earth's atmosphere
  6. The study of relationship between plants of animals and their surroundings
  7. Global warming causes melting of _______
  8. A Comination of smoke and fog that pollutes atmosphere
  9. Use an item again

19 Clues: H2O • A kind of vehicle • Use an item again • Chlorofluorocarbons • Agent that spreads disease • Disease from polluted water • A layer of earth's atmosphere • What to do with leftover food • Desctruction of forest and trees • Sharing arrangement with vehicle • The Earth Day promotes ___ Cities • Global warming causes melting of _______ • Economic and careful use of natural resources • ...

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 • ...

Earth Day! 2024-04-25

Earth Day! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. relating to or determined by the sun.
  2. a place to dispose of refuse and other waste material by burying it and covering it over with soil,
  3. able to be maintained at a certain rate or level.
  4. the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
  5. (of a species, family, or other group of animals or plants) having no living members; no longer in existence.
  6. convert (waste) into reusable material.
  7. the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
  8. the branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings.
  9. reuse (discarded objects or material) in such a way as to create a product of higher quality or value than the original.
Down
  1. the natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or other organism.
  2. contaminate (water, air, or a place) with harmful or poisonous substances.
  3. (of a natural resource or source of energy) not depleted when used.
  4. protect (something, especially an environmentally or culturally important place or thing) from harm or destruction.
  5. the production and discharge of something, especially gas or radiation.
  6. a colorless unstable toxic gas with a pungent odor and powerful oxidizing properties, formed from oxygen by electrical discharges or ultraviolet light. It differs from normal oxygen (O2) in having three atoms in its molecule (O3).
  7. a biological community of interacting organisms and their physical environment.
  8. trash, such as paper, cans, and bottles, that is left lying in an open or public place.
  9. decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer.
  10. relating to or derived from living matter.

19 Clues: relating to or determined by the sun. • convert (waste) into reusable material. • relating to or derived from living matter. • able to be maintained at a certain rate or level. • decayed organic material used as a plant fertilizer. • the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet. • (of a natural resource or source of energy) not depleted when used. • ...

Earth Day 2023-04-21

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

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

Earth Science 2025-02-04

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. valleys, canyons, river deltas, sand dunes
  2. groundwater, lakes, ponds and oceans
  3. what is created when weathering breaks down rock into small pieces such as sand
  4. (2 words)the deposition of sediment on a location at the mouth of a river
  5. water vapor changes from a gas to a liquid and canform clouds
  6. oil, natural gas, coal
  7. (2 words)a pattern in nature that includes evaporation, precipitation and condensation
  8. wind, water, solar and biomass
  9. (2 words)U shaped valley
  10. heat from the Sun provides energy to change water form a liquid to a gas
  11. the depositing or leaving of sediment in one spot
  12. Landform created by a river over millions of years
Down
  1. rain, snow, sleet or hail
  2. (2 words)natural gas, coal and oil formed from ancient plants and animals
  3. (2 words)V shaped valley
  4. (2 words)rivers and streams
  5. (2 words) rock formed through deposition, compaction and cementation
  6. process where rocks are broken down into sediment
  7. the movement of sediment by wind, water or ice

19 Clues: oil, natural gas, coal • (2 words)V shaped valley • (2 words)U shaped valley • rain, snow, sleet or hail • (2 words)rivers and streams • wind, water, solar and biomass • groundwater, lakes, ponds and oceans • valleys, canyons, river deltas, sand dunes • the movement of sediment by wind, water or ice • process where rocks are broken down into sediment • ...

Earth Sci 2023-10-16

Earth Sci crossword puzzle
Across
  1. x
  2. y
  3. h
  4. w
  5. t
  6. d
  7. o
  8. q
  9. u
Down
  1. r
  2. s
  3. j
  4. s
  5. i
  6. g
  7. m
  8. e
  9. f
  10. p
  11. b

20 Clues: r • s • j • x • s • i • g • m • y • h • e • w • t • d • o • f • p • q • b • u

earth science 2024-12-05

earth science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the ground under the sea
  2. a place where 2 tectonic plates move away from each other
  3. sections of earth that stay connected and move together
  4. a place where 2 tectonic plates move towards each other
  5. high areas made when Continental plates converge
  6. Where 2 tectonic plates move in opposite directions parallel with each other
  7. rock made from cooled lava
  8. rock layers made of pieces of rock ceented by minerals dissolved in water
  9. the area around the Pacific plate where there is a high level of volcanic activity
  10. high areas made when Continental plates converge
  11. a deeper valley in the ocean floor where subduction is taking place
Down
  1. the ground on land
  2. a place where a Continental plates moves towards an oceanic plate move towards each other pushing the oceanic plate under the Continental plate
  3. rock changed by heat and pressure
  4. remains of living things trapped in layers of rock and mineralized
  5. top layer of mantle where movement takes place convection cell the movement of hot lava in a circular motion as it moves
  6. the rapid movement of the earth's crust
  7. movement of the top layer of mantle in a circular motion from heating and cooling
  8. Where 2 continental plates diverge
  9. Small volcanic rock hill between the Atlantic and Eurasian plates

20 Clues: the ground on land • the ground under the sea • rock made from cooled lava • rock changed by heat and pressure • Where 2 continental plates diverge • the rapid movement of the earth's crust • high areas made when Continental plates converge • high areas made when Continental plates converge • sections of earth that stay connected and move together • ...

Earth Day 2025-04-01

Earth Day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Day April 22 is known as ___
  2. The type of bags that harm marine animals
  3. When we buy fewer new things, we ___ our waste
  4. A material that can take hundreds of years to decompose
  5. The protective layer around Earth that absorbs UV rays
  6. The colour most associated with helping the planet
  7. Leftover food scraps can be turned into this to help plants grow
  8. The process of making something new from old materials
  9. Harmful gases released into the air
  10. The natural home of plants and animals
  11. Energy from the sun
Down
  1. The world’s largest tropical rainforest
  2. A type of gas that traps heat in Earth’s atmosphere
  3. When you turn off water while brushing, you ___ it
  4. An alternative energy source that uses wind
  5. What trees absorb from the air
  6. The three Rs: Reduce, Reuse, and ___
  7. A reusable container for carrying water
  8. A place where garbage is buried
  9. ___ change is caused by pollution and greenhouse gases

20 Clues: Energy from the sun • Day April 22 is known as ___ • What trees absorb from the air • A place where garbage is buried • Harmful gases released into the air • The three Rs: Reduce, Reuse, and ___ • The natural home of plants and animals • The world’s largest tropical rainforest • A reusable container for carrying water • The type of bags that harm marine animals • ...

restless earth 2025-04-07

restless earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. convection
  2. convergent
  3. mesosphere
  4. metamorphic
  5. divergent
  6. pangaea
  7. population
  8. faults
  9. mountain
  10. atmosphere
  11. seismographs
Down
  1. lithosphere
  2. tectonicplate
  3. sedimentary
  4. igneous
  5. sea-floor
  6. rapid
  7. gradual
  8. volcanoes

19 Clues: rapid • faults • igneous • gradual • pangaea • mountain • divergent • sea-floor • volcanoes • convection • convergent • mesosphere • population • atmosphere • lithosphere • sedimentary • metamorphic • seismographs • tectonicplate

Earth Science 2022-03-24

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. crust made of mostly basalt, very thin but more dense
  2. Areas where tectonic plates collide
  3. Divergent boundary where plates separate allowing new ocean floor to be made.
  4. Breaking down of rock overtime.
  5. Landform made about and around subduction zones
  6. Third layer of the earth, liquid iron and nickel
  7. The deeper the layer of rock, the older it is.
  8. Heat transfer that causes movement of tectonic plates
  9. Plates move together
  10. Scientist who came up with the theory of continental drift
  11. Event caused when tectonic plates suddenly slip
Down
  1. Four layer of the earth, solid iron and nickel
  2. Large pieces of earths crust and mantle that "float" on the asthenosphere
  3. Plates move apart
  4. second layer of the earth
  5. Convergent boundary where one plate is sucked beneath another.
  6. First layer of the earth, Oceanic or Continental
  7. Plates slide past each other
  8. crust made of mostly granite, thicker but less dense

19 Clues: Plates move apart • Plates move together • second layer of the earth • Plates slide past each other • Breaking down of rock overtime. • Areas where tectonic plates collide • Four layer of the earth, solid iron and nickel • The deeper the layer of rock, the older it is. • Landform made about and around subduction zones • Event caused when tectonic plates suddenly slip • ...

dymanic earth 2025-08-05

dymanic earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sea wave ,a series of large ocean waves generated by a significant disturbance of the sea floor, most often an earthquake.
  2. molten rock that has erupted onto the Earth's surface from a volcano.
  3. Any opening at the Earth's surface through which magma erupts or volcanic gases are emitted.
  4. a great sea wave produced especially by an earthquake or volcanic eruption under the sea
  5. a slight earthquake
  6. volcano, have a recent history of eruptions; they are likely to erupt again
  7. a smaller earthquake following the main shock of a large earthquake.
  8. an earthquake
  9. a fine particulate material, resembling flour, produced during explosive volcanic eruptions
  10. move up and down or from side to side with rapid, forceful, jerky movements.
Down
  1. forms when magma rises to the Earth's surface through a rift, which is a linear fissure or fracture in the crust.
  2. eruption, a violent and energetic event where magma and gas are forcefully expelled from a vent, often resulting in the formation of ash clouds, pyroclastic flows, and the dispersal of volcanic debris.
  3. ,a violent shaking or disturbance of the earth
  4. a volcano that forms over a stationary area of unusually hot magma deep within the Earth's mantle, called a mantle plume
  5. a violent or sudden change or disruption to something.
  6. wave ,a series of powerful ocean waves (or waves in any large body of water) caused by the displacement of a large volume of water.
  7. a sudden violent shaking of the ground, typically causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action.
  8. a bowl-shaped depression, often found at the summit of a volcano, formed by volcanic activity
  9. wave, an exceptionally large ocean wave, especially one caused by an underwater earthquake or volcanic eruption.

19 Clues: an earthquake • a slight earthquake • ,a violent shaking or disturbance of the earth • a violent or sudden change or disruption to something. • a smaller earthquake following the main shock of a large earthquake. • molten rock that has erupted onto the Earth's surface from a volcano. • volcano, have a recent history of eruptions; they are likely to erupt again • ...

EARTH DAY 2022-04-26

EARTH DAY crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to reuse trash
  2. trash in public
  3. the production and discharge of something
  4. able to be maintained at a certain rate
  5. dead organic things for plant fertilizer environment surroundings or conditions animals live in
  6. no longer in existence
  7. a colorless unstable toxic gas
  8. relating to or derived from living matter
  9. relating to or determined by the sun
  10. capable of being renewed
  11. gases surrounding the earth
  12. a biological community
Down
  1. contaminate with harmful substances
  2. maintain in its original or existing state
  3. branch of biology relations of organisms
  4. make reuse trash to make it worth more
  5. protect from harm or destruction
  6. putting trash and waste under ground
  7. the natural home of animals and plants

19 Clues: to reuse trash • trash in public • no longer in existence • a biological community • capable of being renewed • gases surrounding the earth • a colorless unstable toxic gas • protect from harm or destruction • contaminate with harmful substances • putting trash and waste under ground • relating to or determined by the sun • make reuse trash to make it worth more • ...