the earth Crossword Puzzles

Unit 8 2016-04-08

Unit  8 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. places where many people put their garbage
  2. materials found in Earth
  3. plants that people grow for a purpose, such as to eat or to make clothing
  4. substances in the air that help keep Earth warm
  5. food added to soil to help plants grow
  6. not very hot or very cold
  7. living and nonliving surroundings
  8. take in or soak up
  9. unwanted waste materials
  10. the heights of ocean water where it meets the land
  11. Rain polluted precipitation
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  1. the long-term pattern of temperature and precipitation for all of Earth
  2. a group of the same kind of living things
  3. substance used to kill living things that eat crops
  4. a very dry area on Earth
  5. water in form of fog,rain,sleet,or snow
  6. energy that travels through space
  7. the layer of air that surrounds Earth
  8. dirty air,water,or land
  9. water beneath Earth's surface that fills wells and spring
  10. fuels energy resources such as oil,coal, and natural gas
  11. having all needs met
  12. very small living things that can cause sickness
  13. harm;make unsafe
  14. substances that are invisible like air
  15. the place where a plant or animal lives and produces seeds or babies

26 Clues: harm;make unsafetake in or soak uphaving all needs metdirty air,water,or landmaterials found in Eartha very dry area on Earthunwanted waste materialsnot very hot or very coldRain polluted precipitationenergy that travels through spaceliving and nonliving surroundingsthe layer of air that surrounds Earthfood added to soil to help plants grow...

Jaylyn Rowan 2023-04-21

Jaylyn Rowan crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Thousand tiny little bright things in the sky at night
  2. hole just a dark whole that will suck any thing in it but when it looks like its falling its just really stoped in time
  3. something that is weighing us down and keeping us from falling off earth
  4. How often the intenational space staion goes around the earth
  5. Galaxy by the milky way
  6. Is messured in kilograms
  7. It has 3 stars
  8. lightest element on the periodic table
  9. Can either be a plantatary or a a steller of this
  10. Mars, Earth, Jupiter, ect are examples of this.
  11. Restince to change in motion
  12. Circlur motion caused by gravity
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  1. Space station
  2. Spaceship that takes picture(satlelight)
  3. Galaxy( what we live in)
  4. light takes picutres of space and lets us know what kinda going up in there
  5. something we live on and alot of land and water and humans animals ect ect
  6. years aways years that light travled away from earth
  7. zodiac signs and stars and the big and lil diper
  8. Space teloscope
  9. Space with alot of colors and we live in the milky way
  10. North star

22 Clues: North starSpace stationIt has 3 starsSpace teloscopeGalaxy by the milky wayGalaxy( what we live in)Is messured in kilogramsRestince to change in motionCirclur motion caused by gravitylightest element on the periodic tableSpaceship that takes picture(satlelight)Mars, Earth, Jupiter, ect are examples of this....

Jaylyn Rowan 2023-04-21

Jaylyn Rowan crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Thousand tiny little bright things in the sky at night
  2. hole just a dark whole that will suck any thing in it but when it looks like its falling its just really stoped in time
  3. something that is weighing us down and keeping us from falling off earth
  4. How often the intenational space staion goes around the earth
  5. Galaxy by the milky way
  6. Is messured in kilograms
  7. It has 3 stars
  8. lightest element on the periodic table
  9. Can either be a plantatary or a a steller of this
  10. Mars, Earth, Jupiter, ect are examples of this.
  11. Restince to change in motion
  12. Circlur motion caused by gravity
Down
  1. Space station
  2. Spaceship that takes picture(satlelight)
  3. Galaxy( what we live in)
  4. light takes picutres of space and lets us know what kinda going up in there
  5. something we live on and alot of land and water and humans animals ect ect
  6. years aways years that light travled away from earth
  7. zodiac signs and stars and the big and lil diper
  8. Space teloscope
  9. Space with alot of colors and we live in the milky way
  10. North star

22 Clues: North starSpace stationIt has 3 starsSpace teloscopeGalaxy by the milky wayGalaxy( what we live in)Is messured in kilogramsRestince to change in motionCirclur motion caused by gravitylightest element on the periodic tableSpaceship that takes picture(satlelight)Mars, Earth, Jupiter, ect are examples of this....

Crossword Solar System 2024-03-07

Crossword Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. a small rocky or metallic body in outer space
  2. the largest of the inner satellites of Jupiter
  3. one of the celestial bodies floating berween galaxies
  4. when the entire umbral shadow of the earth falls over the moon, so that the sun, earth and moon are exactly on the same line
  5. movement in trajectory
  6. the planet with the hottest temperature
  7. The object that revolves around the planet
  8. the rotational movement of the planet Earth on its axis
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  1. A planet that is located the farthest from the sun
  2. the fifth planet from the sun and the largest in the solar system
  3. A planet that has the most satellites
  4. planet known as the red planet
  5. A planet that has no satellites
  6. a planet outside the solar system
  7. the planet where we live
  8. the coldest planet
  9. a celestial body that is in orbit around the sun
  10. celestial bodies that revolve around the sun in an orbit
  11. celestial bodies that are in the form of small fragments and move around the sun
  12. the center of the solar system

20 Clues: the coldest planetmovement in trajectorythe planet where we liveplanet known as the red planetthe center of the solar systemA planet that has no satellitesa planet outside the solar systemA planet that has the most satellitesthe planet with the hottest temperatureThe object that revolves around the planet...

Lunar Cycle 2026-01-04

Lunar Cycle crossword puzzle
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  1. When the moon looks like a half circle
  2. The time it takes the Moon to go through all its phases
  3. Light from the sun that makes the Moon visible
  4. The curved shape like part of a circle
  5. The Moon phase when only the left half is lit
  6. The path the moon takes around the Earth
  7. The Moon phase that comes after the new moon
  8. The shape the Moon makes as it grows larger each night
  9. What we call the Moon's change in shape
  10. The Moon phase between full moon and last quarter
  11. The name for the Moon's darkest shadow during an eclipse
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  1. The Moon phase just before a new moon
  2. The Moon phase when only the right half is lit
  3. The natural object that orbits the Earth
  4. The Moon phase when it looks completely dark from Earth
  5. The Moon's surface is covered with these
  6. The planet the Moon orbits
  7. The Moon phase when it is getting smaller
  8. The Moon phase when it is fully bright and round
  9. The Moon phase between new moon and first quarter

20 Clues: The planet the Moon orbitsThe Moon phase just before a new moonWhen the moon looks like a half circleThe curved shape like part of a circleWhat we call the Moon's change in shapeThe natural object that orbits the EarthThe Moon's surface is covered with theseThe path the moon takes around the EarthThe Moon phase when it is getting smaller...

Jaylyn Rowan 2023-04-21

Jaylyn Rowan crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Thousand tiny little bright things in the sky at night
  2. hole just a dark whole that will suck any thing in it but when it looks like its falling its just really stoped in time
  3. something that is weighing us down and keeping us from falling off earth
  4. How often the intenational space staion goes around the earth
  5. Galaxy by the milky way
  6. Is messured in kilograms
  7. It has 3 stars
  8. lightest element on the periodic table
  9. Can either be a plantatary or a a steller of this
  10. Mars, Earth, Jupiter, ect are examples of this.
  11. Restince to change in motion
  12. Circlur motion caused by gravity
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  1. Space station
  2. Spaceship that takes picture(satlelight)
  3. Galaxy( what we live in)
  4. light takes picutres of space and lets us know what kinda going up in there
  5. something we live on and alot of land and water and humans animals ect ect
  6. years aways years that light travled away from earth
  7. zodiac signs and stars and the big and lil diper
  8. Space teloscope
  9. Space with alot of colors and we live in the milky way
  10. North star

22 Clues: North starSpace stationIt has 3 starsSpace teloscopeGalaxy by the milky wayGalaxy( what we live in)Is messured in kilogramsRestince to change in motionCirclur motion caused by gravitylightest element on the periodic tableSpaceship that takes picture(satlelight)Mars, Earth, Jupiter, ect are examples of this....

Reason For Seasons CrossWord Puzzle 2023-12-03

Reason For Seasons CrossWord Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the mild temperature areas located between the subtropical and the polar regions
  2. happens during winter when the sun is positioned lower in the sky, and there are fewer daylight hours.
  3. The revolution around the sun
  4. the part of the Earth's surface between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn; characterized by a hot climate
  5. an imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles
  6. The degree that the earth is tilted
  7. the parallel of latitude 23°26ʹ north
  8. the period of darkness in each twenty-four hours
  9. the star around which the earth moves and that provides light and heat for the earth:
  10. During summer when the northern hemisphere is tilted towards the sun, the sunlight is
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  1. in a direction opposite to that in which the hands of a clock rotate as viewed from in front
  2. sunlight that is concentrated
  3. The period of light in a twenty-four-hour period
  4. a bright star that can be seen in the sky in the north
  5. sunlight that is more unconcentrated
  6. the parallel of latitude 23°26ʹ south
  7. The planet that we live on
  8. an imaginary line about which a body rotates.

18 Clues: The planet that we live onsunlight that is concentratedThe revolution around the sunThe degree that the earth is tiltedsunlight that is more unconcentratedthe parallel of latitude 23°26ʹ souththe parallel of latitude 23°26ʹ northan imaginary line about which a body rotates.The period of light in a twenty-four-hour period...

Patterns of Earth & Sky Unit 2024-05-05

Patterns of Earth & Sky Unit crossword puzzle
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  1. the closest star to us
  2. a 24 hour period that includes daytime and nighttime
  3. the force that pulls everything toward the earth
  4. something that repeats
  5. something scientists make or use to answer questions about the real world
  6. the movement the earth makes around the sun
  7. an ancient, man-made, object
  8. the earth does this once each day
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  1. the time of day when the other stars are visible
  2. the length of time it takes for the earth to orbit the sun one time
  3. a scientist who studies stars and planets
  4. a group of stars as seen from Earth
  5. observations or measurements collected in an investigation
  6. a huge object in space that gives off heat and light
  7. the time of day when the sun is visible

15 Clues: the closest star to ussomething that repeatsan ancient, man-made, objectthe earth does this once each daya group of stars as seen from Earththe time of day when the sun is visiblea scientist who studies stars and planetsthe movement the earth makes around the sunthe time of day when the other stars are visible...

Earth in Space 2025-10-15

Earth in Space crossword puzzle
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  1. one complete orbit around the Sun
  2. different shapes of the Moon as seen from Earth
  3. a meteoroid that enters Earth’s atmosphere, usually creating a bright streak across the sky as it burns up; a shooting star
  4. path a planet takes around a star, or a moon or artificial satellite takes around a planet
  5. the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another
  6. a meteor big enough for part of it to hit the ground
  7. full, dark shadow of an eclipse
  8. model, model of the universe with the Sun at its centre
  9. the time a planet takes to rotate once completely on its own axis
  10. system, the Sun and all the planets, satellites, asteroids, comets and other bodies revolving around it
  11. object in orbit around another larger object
  12. Way, the galaxy in which our solar system is located
  13. on Earth, summer, autumn, winter, spring; caused by the tilt of a planet’s axis
  14. model, model of the universe with Earth at its centre
  15. Earth-like, rocky. The terrestrial planets are Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars
  16. oval shape
  17. an irregular rocky object in orbit around the Sun between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
  18. belt, a group of rocks that orbit the Sun in a band between Mars and Jupiter
  19. a ball of ice, dust and rock that orbits the Sun in a highly elliptical orbit
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  1. eclipse, when the Earth blocks sunlight from reaching the Moon
  2. force field, invisible field that causes masses to be attracted to each other
  3. roughly spherical ball of rock or gas that orbits (moves around) the Sun. They do not generate their own light.
  4. a small particle or body of rock that orbits the Sun near Earth’s orbit
  5. satellites, satellites placed into orbit by humans
  6. less dense shadow of an eclipse
  7. a scientist who studies the stars, planets and other celestial objects
  8. planet, a small celestial body that is in orbit around the Sun and is nearly round in shape but with insufficient gravity to sweep its orbit clear of other bodies (which is a criterion of being called a planet)
  9. the time a planet takes to revolve once around the Sun
  10. motion, apparent loop-like motion of the planets as seen from Earth
  11. the line connecting the North Pole with the South Pole. Earth rotates around this axis.
  12. relating to the sky or to space
  13. month, the time the Moon takes to complete one orbit of Earth (27.3 days)
  14. giants, the large planets of the outer solar system: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
  15. eclipse, when the Moon blocks sunlight from reaching Earth
  16. a group of stars which form a recognisable pattern in the night sky

35 Clues: oval shapeless dense shadow of an eclipsefull, dark shadow of an eclipserelating to the sky or to spaceone complete orbit around the Sunobject in orbit around another larger objectdifferent shapes of the Moon as seen from Earthsatellites, satellites placed into orbit by humansa meteor big enough for part of it to hit the ground...

Geography Terms 2023-08-18

Geography Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the science or practice of drawing maps.
  2. a symbol on a map that shows the cardinal directions.
  3. measurement of distance north or south of the Equator
  4. an imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles, dividing the earth into northern and southern hemispheres
  5. half of a spere
  6. east – west position of a point on the surface of the Earth
  7. an inset on a map that explains the symbol and provides a scale.
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  1. is the ratio of a distance on Earth compared to the same distance on a map.
  2. is a spherical model of Earth
  3. one of Earth’s seven main divisions of land
  4. an imaginary line drawn around the earth equall distance dividing the earth into east and west hemispheres
  5. a mark or character used as a conventional representation of an object, function, or process.
  6. a drawing of the earth's surface, or part of that surface, showing the shape and position
  7. a unit of measuremtent

14 Clues: half of a sperea unit of measuremtentis a spherical model of Earththe science or practice of drawing maps.one of Earth’s seven main divisions of landa symbol on a map that shows the cardinal directions.measurement of distance north or south of the Equatoreast – west position of a point on the surface of the Earth...

Biology 2024-09-29

Biology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Nutrient, used in phosphates of nucleic acids and phospholipids of membranes, often limited
  2. Adenosine diphosphate, uncharged energy storage molecule with 2 phosphates
  3. Substance at the beginning of chemical reaction changed into products
  4. Organelle - site of photosynthesis
  5. Sphere of earth, all the soil and rocks on earth
  6. site of steps 2 and 3 of aerobic cellular respiration
  7. Adenosine triphosphate, charged energy storage molecule with 3 phosphorus groups
  8. Describes a situation in which oxygen is present
  9. used in proteins and nucleic acids, must be 'fixed' for living things to use, often limited
  10. First step of aerobic respiration, breaks down glucose (ch1206) into pyruvate, make some nadh
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  1. Sphere of earth, all living things on earth
  2. Sphere of earth all water on earth
  3. Sphere of earth, all the gases surrounding earth
  4. Pigment in chloroplast used to trap light energy during photosynthesis
  5. Process of breaking down glucose to make ATP starts with glucose and oxygen and ends with carbon dioxide and water
  6. Second step of anaerobic respiration, two types include alcoholic and lactic acid
  7. Substance created during a chemical reaction made from reactants
  8. Process of using light energy to make glucose starts with carbon dioxide and water and ends with glucose and oxygen
  9. Describes a situation in which oxygen is not present
  10. forms the backbone for all macromolecules in living things
  11. Second step of photosynthesis uses energy in ATP in NADPH to make glucose from CO2
  12. Anything that has mass and takes up space, makes up everything
  13. First step of photosynthesis, uses sunlight to split h2o and make atp and nadph, o2 is released

23 Clues: Sphere of earth all water on earthOrganelle - site of photosynthesisSphere of earth, all living things on earthSphere of earth, all the gases surrounding earthSphere of earth, all the soil and rocks on earthDescribes a situation in which oxygen is presentDescribes a situation in which oxygen is not present...

Social studies crossword. 2022-10-20

Social studies crossword. crossword puzzle
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  1. Invisible lines that go up and down on Earth
  2. Invisible line that goes up and down in the middle of Earth
  3. name for lines of latitude.
  4. ( Humans either adapting to or modifying a given location on the earth.
  5. What’s it like there? Describe a location. Its landforms climate vegetation and man-made features.
  6. where something is located on the surface of the globe.
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  1. summer solstice at 23.5 N
  2. name for lines of longitude
  3. invisible lines that go left and right across Earth
  4. Circle 66.5 N latitude Marks where you experience a couple months of light and a couple months of darkness.
  5. Tells how much a map has shrunk the real world. A ratio 1in = so many miles
  6. 1/360 of a circle
  7. December solstice at 23.5 S
  8. Invisible line that goes left to right in the middle of Earth
  9. Circle 66.5 S Marks where you experience 6 months of light and 6 months of darkness in Southern Hemisphere
  10. A group of places that all have something in common.
  11. How humanity, goods, services and ideas travel around the world.
  12. Explains the symbols, labels and use of color on a map
  13. Title Tells the main purpose of the map.
  14. Shows the approximate location of the cardinal directions and intermediate points.

20 Clues: 1/360 of a circlesummer solstice at 23.5 Nname for lines of longitudeDecember solstice at 23.5 Sname for lines of latitude.Title Tells the main purpose of the map.Invisible lines that go up and down on Earthinvisible lines that go left and right across EarthA group of places that all have something in common....

Atmosphere Crossword 2021-04-13

Atmosphere Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The state of the atmosphere at any given place
  2. The current most common form of fuel
  3. The gas that makes you laugh
  4. The weather conditions of an area over a long period of time
  5. The outermost layer of the earth
  6. A person who studies science, currently most are focussing on rising climates
  7. The coldest layer
  8. The total makeup of our planet
  9. A layer of gas in the atmosphere that protects earth
  10. What comes from the sun that will give humans skin cancer, also used as a power source.
  11. The measure of how many air molecules is an any given area
  12. Makes up 20% of the atmosphere
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  1. The most common type of energy that causes climate change
  2. The most abundant greenhouse gas
  3. Third most abundant gas on earth
  4. A gas that excretes from decomposing life
  5. A disturbance in the magnetosphere caused by solar wind
  6. Greenhouse gas that is used as fuel
  7. The hottest layer with the least density
  8. Where all life on earth is
  9. A rock that is dark in color and used as a fuel source
  10. The wavelength longer than red light but shorter than radio waves
  11. The process of the earths temperatures rising. Mostly caused by humans.
  12. Where weather occurs, planes fly here
  13. Makes up 79% of atmosphere
  14. The gas giant the earth revolves around, heats the planet

26 Clues: The coldest layerWhere all life on earth isMakes up 79% of atmosphereThe gas that makes you laughThe total makeup of our planetMakes up 20% of the atmosphereThe most abundant greenhouse gasThird most abundant gas on earthThe outermost layer of the earthGreenhouse gas that is used as fuelThe current most common form of fuel...

Jacob Heim The Land. 2025-04-24

Jacob Heim The Land. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. molten rock from a volcano in the form of a liquid
  2. features on the earths surface that make up the terrain
  3. originator of continental drift hypothesis
  4. a supercontinent of the horizon hemisphere made up of the landmasses that currently correspond to north america Greenland Europe and asia
  5. a hot or cold mixture of water and rock fragments that flow quickly down the slopes of a volcano
  6. an opening in the earths crust through which lava volcanic ash and gases escape
  7. the movement of continents resulting from the motion of tectonic plates
  8. tectonics a scientific theory that explains how major landforms are created as a result of earths subterrain movements.
  9. a mixture and semi molten rock found beneath the surface of the earth
  10. the breaking down of dissolving of rocks and minerals on the surface of the earth
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  1. the location where two plates meet
  2. the wearing away of rocks and other deposits on the earths surface by the action of water ice wind etc
  3. the innermost layer of the earth
  4. a hot mixture of rock
  5. heat driven cycles that occur in the air ocean and mantle
  6. the outermost layer of the earth
  7. the thickest layer of earth
  8. a supercontinent formed a long time ago about 230-280 million years ago
  9. a hard surface layer
  10. a large continuous mass of land conventionally regards a collective region

20 Clues: a hard surface layera hot mixture of rockthe thickest layer of earththe innermost layer of the earththe outermost layer of the earththe location where two plates meetoriginator of continental drift hypothesismolten rock from a volcano in the form of a liquidfeatures on the earths surface that make up the terrain...

Science by Carley and Bailee 2014-01-08

Science by Carley and Bailee crossword puzzle
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  1. core liquid layer of Earths core that lies beneath the mantle and the inner core
  2. waves vibrations that travel through the Earth due to earthquakes
  3. the surface along which rocks break and slide past each other
  4. sea that surrounds Pangaea
  5. extends from the bottom of the mantle to the center of the Earth
  6. wall the fault block that hangs above a fault
  7. core solid dense center of our planet that extends from the bottom of the outer core to the center of the Earth
  8. upward horizontal stress that acts on a rock
  9. wall the fault block that is below a fault
  10. downward horizontal stress that acts on a rock
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  1. the amount of force per unit that is put on a given material
  2. separate continents of today were once joined in a single land mass
  3. layer of the earth between the crust and the core
  4. type of stress that occurs when an object is squeezed
  5. outmost layer of the Earth
  6. drift theory that continents can drift apart and have done so in the past
  7. rock layers bend due to stress in the Earth's crust
  8. rock layers are folded so that both ends of the fold are still horizontal
  9. scientist who studied many observations before establishing the theory of the continental drift
  10. stress that occurs when force acts on an object

20 Clues: outmost layer of the Earthsea that surrounds Pangaeawall the fault block that is below a faultupward horizontal stress that acts on a rockwall the fault block that hangs above a faultdownward horizontal stress that acts on a rockstress that occurs when force acts on an objectlayer of the earth between the crust and the core...

Geography main concepts 2015-07-06

Geography main concepts crossword puzzle
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  1. interconnection of the whole world.
  2. variety of life.
  3. of people according race, gender or religion.
  4. countries have good and stable economy, like US.
  5. is one of the steps of WATER CYCLE.
  6. When people cannot fill their basic needs.
  7. correct use of resources.
  8. that helps us to know the population.
  9. Refers to the athmospherical conditions in a long term (years, ages)
  10. are 5 ________ of geographic space: Politic, social, economic, cultural and natural.
  11. of foreign people.
  12. four cardinal points are _______, south, east and west.
  13. external layer of the earth.
  14. poorest continent in the world.
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  1. the things we need today, taking care of the planet and without compromising the future.
  2. lines that runs the same way as the equator.
  3. activity that uses animals, husbandry and gets products like meat, eggs and milk.
  4. that studies the earth.
  5. of people between countries or cities.
  6. _____ ______ theory says that the earth is like a puzzle.
  7. over the surface of the earth, like mountains, valleys, hills...
  8. that runs from pole to pole.
  9. used to count people.
  10. The world is divided in 24 ______, each one has an hour of the day.
  11. at the WEST of Mexico.

25 Clues: variety of life.of foreign people.used to count people.at the WEST of Mexico.that studies the earth.correct use of resources.that runs from pole to pole.external layer of the earth.poorest continent in the world.interconnection of the whole world.is one of the steps of WATER CYCLE.that helps us to know the population....

The Earth and the Solar System 2022-11-08

The Earth and the Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the Earth spins on its own ____ in a west-to-east direction
  2. the fourth planet from the Sun
  3. planet with ideal temperature for life
  4. huge mass of hot gases and the center of our solar system
  5. astronomical bodies that orbit planets
  6. it takes 24 hours for Earth to complete one ____
  7. planet furthest from the sun
  8. it takes 365 days for Earth to complete one ____
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  1. the Earth’s solid surface
  2. it makes up 21% of the atmospheric composition (the gases that we breathe)
  3. layer of gases around the Earth
  4. all the Earth’s water
  5. planet closest to the sun
  6. planet with rings around it

14 Clues: all the Earth’s waterthe Earth’s solid surfaceplanet closest to the sunplanet with rings around itplanet furthest from the sunthe fourth planet from the Sunlayer of gases around the Earthplanet with ideal temperature for lifeastronomical bodies that orbit planetsit takes 24 hours for Earth to complete one ____...

The Solar System 2014-10-26

The Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. The planet we live on.
  2. The “Red Planet”
  3. What holds us on the Earth.
  4. The smallest planet in the solar system.
  5. A Layer of gasses surrounding a planet.
  6. Earth’s natural satellite.
  7. The largest planet in the solar system.
  8. The 2nd largest planet.
  9. The planet 2nd from the Sun.
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  1. Known as “shooting stars”.
  2. A system consisting of stars.
  3. The Earth spins on this.
  4. The planets do this around the Sun.
  5. Most common include solar and luna.
  6. These surround Saturn.
  7. Also known as “minor planets”.
  8. The 7th planet in the Solar System.
  9. The planet with the highest temperature.
  10. The 8th planet in the Solar System.
  11. The star with the highest temperature.

20 Clues: The “Red Planet”The planet we live on.These surround Saturn.The 2nd largest planet.The Earth spins on this.Known as “shooting stars”.Earth’s natural satellite.What holds us on the Earth.The planet 2nd from the Sun.A system consisting of stars.Also known as “minor planets”.The planets do this around the Sun.Most common include solar and luna....

Geology 2024-02-09

Geology crossword puzzle
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  1. The upper part of the mantle and the crust.
  2. The inside of the Earth.
  3. The plates under the continents.
  4. The theory of the Earth moving.
  5. Under the lithosphere.
  6. Mid-ocean ridges are created.
  7. Above the stratosphere.
  8. The layer under the mantle.
  9. A rock´s chemical makeup.
  10. A fracture between two rocks
  11. The first layer.
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  1. How major landforms are created.
  2. When two plates collide.
  3. WHen two plates sink into the mantle.
  4. The act of packing something tightly.
  5. THe properties of solids.
  6. The second and thickest layer.
  7. When two plates move side by side.
  8. When tectonic plates move farther from each other.
  9. The middle of the Earth under the outer core.

20 Clues: The first layer.Under the lithosphere.Above the stratosphere.When two plates collide.The inside of the Earth.THe properties of solids.A rock´s chemical makeup.The layer under the mantle.A fracture between two rocksMid-ocean ridges are created.The second and thickest layer.The theory of the Earth moving.How major landforms are created....

Space Vocabulary Topics 1 & 2 2014-04-14

Space Vocabulary Topics 1 & 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The ocular lens part of a telescope.
  2. The large lens at the very front of a telescope.
  3. A set of axes of any kind that is used to describe the positions or motions of things.
  4. A model of the universe that puts the Earth at the centre with the Sun, Moon, and the other planets revolving around it.
  5. Is the angle measured clockwise from the north when measuring altitude-azimuth coordinates.
  6. Used to locate a celestial body relative to a fixed earth (as though the celestial bodies are circling the earth).
  7. Is the angle measured above the horizon in degrees when measuring altitude-azimuth coordinates.
  8. A device used to measure an object’s azimuth.
  9. Celestial bodies in our solar system, including Earth, that orbit the Sun.
  10. A telescope that has a mirror for the objective.
  11. A model of the universe with the Sun at the centre.
  12. To cast back -light, heat, or sound..etc- from a surface.
Down
  1. Determines the fineness/quality of detail a telescope can produce of an object in view.
  2. Newton’s law states that all objects attract all other objects and provides a logical explanation for the planets’ elliptical orbits.
  3. The groupings of stars that form patterns, which appear like objects and are given names; there are currently 88 (ex. Orion, the hunter).
  4. The lens you look through to view a magnified object using a telescope.
  5. A telescope that has a lens for the objective.
  6. All the objects seen in the sky (Sun, Moon, Stars, Planet).
  7. A device used to measure the altitude of an object.
  8. The change of direction by a ray of light, sound, and heat, in passing diagonally from one medium into another.
  9. A model of the universe that places the Sun at the centre with the Earth, the planets, and moons revolving around it.
  10. A model of the universe with the Earth at the centre.
  11. A figure that looks like a squashed circle; planets in the solar system more in elliptical orbits around the sun.

23 Clues: The ocular lens part of a telescope.A device used to measure an object’s azimuth.A telescope that has a lens for the objective.The large lens at the very front of a telescope.A telescope that has a mirror for the objective.A device used to measure the altitude of an object.A model of the universe with the Sun at the centre....

The Planets 2014-10-29

The Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The planet we live on.
  2. The star with the highest temperature.
  3. Also known as “minor planets”.
  4. The 2nd largest planet.
  5. A Layer of gasses surrounding a planet.
  6. The Earth spins on this.
  7. The 8th planet in the Solar System.
  8. Known as “shooting stars”.
  9. The “Red Planet”.
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  1. The 7th planet in the Solar System.
  2. Most common include solar and luna.
  3. planet with the highest temperature.
  4. The smallest planet in the solar system.
  5. The planets do this around the Sun.
  6. What holds us on the Earth.
  7. The largest planet in the solar system.
  8. Earth’s natural satellite.
  9. The planet 2nd from the Sun.
  10. These surround Saturn.
  11. A system consisting of stars.

20 Clues: The “Red Planet”.The planet we live on.These surround Saturn.The 2nd largest planet.The Earth spins on this.Earth’s natural satellite.Known as “shooting stars”.What holds us on the Earth.The planet 2nd from the Sun.A system consisting of stars.Also known as “minor planets”.The 7th planet in the Solar System.Most common include solar and luna....

Our earth and our solar system-5th std 2021-05-10

Our earth and our solar system-5th std crossword puzzle
Across
  1. things on earth remain on it due to me (7)
  2. object sent from earth into space (6)
  3. i travel in the spacecraft (9)
  4. called satellite of the earth (4)
  5. have their own light (5)
  6. i was launched on 5th Nov 2013 (10)
  7. planets revolve around the sun in a specific part (5)
  8. closer to us than any other start (3)
Down
  1. known as dwarf planet (5)
  2. heavenly body that does not twinkle (6)
  3. i was the spacecraft to the moon in 2008 (12)
  4. heavenly bodies that revolve around the planet(9)
  5. lies above the surface of the earth (3)
  6. gets its light from the sun (5)
  7. band of numerous small heavenly bodies between mars and jupiter (8)

15 Clues: have their own light (5)known as dwarf planet (5)i travel in the spacecraft (9)gets its light from the sun (5)called satellite of the earth (4)i was launched on 5th Nov 2013 (10)object sent from earth into space (6)closer to us than any other start (3)heavenly body that does not twinkle (6)lies above the surface of the earth (3)...

The Sun-Earth-Moon Crossword 2023-09-25

The Sun-Earth-Moon Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The closest point in the Moon's orbit to Earth
  2. Long trails of ejecta
  3. A layer of loose ground-up rock on the Moon's surface
  4. Dark, relatively smooth plains of the Moon
  5. The spinning of the Earth around its axis
  6. The percentage of incoming sunlight that the surface of the Moon reflects
  7. When the moon passes directly between the Sun and Earth and blocks the Sun from view
Down
  1. Period when the sun is overhead at its furthest distance either North or South of the equator
  2. The movement of the Earth around the Sun in a fixed path
  3. Valleylike structures on the Moon that might be collapsed lava tubes
  4. Material blasted out during impacts from objects from space that fall back onto the Moon's surface
  5. The furthest point in the Moon's orbit to Earth
  6. heavily cratered regions of the moon that are light in color and mountainous
  7. Time of year during which Earth's axis is at a 90 degree angle to the Sun
  8. These are formed when objects from space crash into the lunar surface
  9. When the Moon passes behind Earth in relation to the Sun and through Earth's shadow

16 Clues: Long trails of ejectaThe spinning of the Earth around its axisDark, relatively smooth plains of the MoonThe closest point in the Moon's orbit to EarthThe furthest point in the Moon's orbit to EarthA layer of loose ground-up rock on the Moon's surfaceThe movement of the Earth around the Sun in a fixed path...

Astronomy 2021-09-09

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The spinning motion of a planet on its axis
  2. The partial or total blocking of one object in space by another
  3. The changing appearances of the Moon as seen from Earth
  4. The movement of an object around another object
  5. Portion of the shoreline that lies between the high and low tide lines
  6. An object that revolves around another object in space
  7. the tide with the least difference between consecutive low and high tides
  8. the regular rise and fall of the ocean's surface influenced by the moon's gravity pulling on earth
Down
  1. the land between high and low tide
  2. Occurs when the Moon passes directly between the Sun and Earth and casts a shadow over part of Earth
  3. The part of a shadow surrounding the darkest part
  4. The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space
  5. The darkest part of a shadow
  6. the blocking of sunlight to the moon that occurs when Earth is directly between the sun and the moon
  7. The tide with the greatest difference between consecutive low and high tides
  8. An imaginary line that passes through Earth's center and the North and South poles, about which Earth rotates

16 Clues: The darkest part of a shadowthe land between high and low tideThe spinning motion of a planet on its axisThe movement of an object around another objectThe part of a shadow surrounding the darkest partAn object that revolves around another object in spaceThe changing appearances of the Moon as seen from Earth...

6th Grade Science: Test 5 2022-10-20

6th Grade Science: Test 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a volcano that has erupted before but hasn't again
  2. the type of weathering where acid eats away rock
  3. process by which new soil is from from old rocks breaking apart
  4. an area in the Pacific ocean known for volcanos
  5. a depression at the top of a volcano
  6. place underground directly above the focus of an earthquake
  7. molten rock that has gone above ground
  8. huge waves caused by earthquakes
  9. a volcano formed from lava and tephra. (Mt.St Helens is an example)
  10. a volcano that produces lava fountains or fire curtains
  11. point underground where an earthquake begins
  12. what does the temperature do as rocks get deeper into the earth?
  13. a volcano formed from tephra
Down
  1. a volcano that expels hot clouds of gas and dust
  2. innermost layer of the earth, it is divided into two sections
  3. ridges the underwater mountain ranges
  4. the boundary between the earth's crust and mantle
  5. middle layer of the earth, also the largest layer
  6. a volcano that has erupted recently
  7. smaller fragments of molten rock that instantly solidify
  8. what the strength of an earthquake is called
  9. mountain made when molten rock and hot gas escape from the earth
  10. a volcano that will probably never erupt again
  11. any trembling or shaking of the earth's crust
  12. outermost, thinnes layer of the earth
  13. the opening when trapped gas blasts free of the surface
  14. a break in the boundary between two moving masses of rock
  15. holes or cracks in the ground that gases escape from
  16. the study of earthquakes
  17. a broad volcano made slowly from lava buildup
  18. scientists who study the earth

31 Clues: the study of earthquakesa volcano formed from tephrascientists who study the earthhuge waves caused by earthquakesa volcano that has erupted recentlya depression at the top of a volcanoridges the underwater mountain rangesoutermost, thinnes layer of the earthmolten rock that has gone above groundwhat the strength of an earthquake is called...

Std.-3_L-15_Our Earth in space_C.Word 2018-02-19

Std.-3_L-15_Our Earth in space_C.Word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the __________ spins from east to west
  2. the movement of the earth about its axis__________.
  3. the movement of the earth around the sun___________.
  4. 365 days make a _________.
  5. one-fourth of the earth's surface is covered with ________.
Down
  1. the earth moves around the sun in a fixed path called its _______.
  2. other name of our earth__________
  3. our earth is surrounded by an envelope of __________.
  4. the earth is __________ in shape
  5. the earth shows two types of ____________.
  6. the earth takes about twenty four _______ to complete one rotation

11 Clues: 365 days make a _________.the earth is __________ in shapeother name of our earth__________the __________ spins from east to westthe earth shows two types of ____________.the movement of the earth about its axis__________.the movement of the earth around the sun___________.our earth is surrounded by an envelope of __________....

planets vocabulary 2021-04-30

planets vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. planet , is a planet that is ,small .
  2. ,is when the ,earth spins or when anything spins .
  3. ,when something that, goes around something.
  4. ,are cold rocks that's hit earth or, other places.
  5. planets , these are the planets ,that are rocky and are not bigger than gas giants.
  6. position ,When you set, the position relative to an element,
  7. Unit ,the mean, distance from the center of the earth to the center of the sun.
  8. plant , a planet whose orbit lies within the asteroid belt, Mercury, Venus, Earth, or Mars
  9. ,is a rock that finds it ,way out of space and comes crashing into earth or other places.
  10. planets ,The four gas giants in our solar system are Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, and Jupiter.
  11. planet , The outer planets are gas giants Jupiter and Saturn and ice giants Uranus and Neptune.
  12. effect, the trapping of the sun's, warmth in a planet's lower atmosphere, due to the greater transparency of the atmosphere to visible radiation
Down
  1. ,a small body of matter, from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere, becoming incandescent as a result of friction and appearing as a streak of light.
  2. , is like earth or Mars, Saturn, Venus.
  3. temperature ,Surface temperature is the temperature at or near a surface
  4. ,are made ,of dust and gases mostly hydrogen and helium
  5. is ,a rock that's stays ,on the asteroid belt.
  6. ,a sudden, radical or complete change
  7. ,helps people stay, on there feet.
  8. the ground.
  9. Way Galaxy , the milky way, galaxy contains our Solar System.
  10. , it come out at night and the sun shines on it to give it light.
  11. , the degree of compactness ,of a substance.
  12. ,a meteor that survives its passage ,through the earth's atmosphere such that part of it
  13. belt, where asteroids, float on the line the looks like a belt.

25 Clues: the ground.,helps people stay, on there feet.,a sudden, radical or complete changeplanet , is a planet that is ,small ., is like earth or Mars, Saturn, Venus.,when something that, goes around something., the degree of compactness ,of a substance.is ,a rock that's stays ,on the asteroid belt.,is when the ,earth spins or when anything spins ....

I Need Space 2023-04-12

I Need Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Made of gas, dust, and ice and moves around the Sun in an oval-shaped orbit.
  2. Your favorite 8th grade science teacher's last name.
  3. The 6th planet from the Sun.
  4. An elongated, closed curve.
  5. When Earth or the Moon casts a shadow on the other.
  6. The oldest, most highly-cratered regions on the Moon
  7. __ magnitude is the measure of the amount of light a star gives off.
  8. This celestial object orbits the Earth from an average distance of about 238,000 miles.
  9. The day when Earth's rotation axis is leaning along Earth's orbit
  10. The smallest planet in our solar system.
  11. Debris left by colliding asteroids or dispersing comets.
  12. A reddish glow around the Sun.
  13. The type of heat transfer we receive from the Sun.
  14. __ magnitude is the measure of the amount of light received on Earth.
  15. Patterns of stars in the night sky.
  16. A big ball of gas that gives off light and heat through nuclear fusion.
  17. The day when Earth's rotation axis is the most toward or away from the Sun
  18. The largest planet in our solar system.
  19. Another name for the outer planets.
  20. 93,000,000 miles.
Down
  1. Earth takes 365.24 days to make one full __ around the Sun.
  2. The distance that light travels in one year.
  3. The Sun is the center of the solar system.
  4. The Earth is the center of the solar system.
  5. The closest start to Earth.
  6. Dark, flat areas formed from lava 3-4 billion years ago.
  7. The layer of the Sun we see; the visible surface of the Sun.
  8. This light blue planet that spins on its side.
  9. Pluto is a __ planet.
  10. The Earth takes 24 hours to make one full __ on its axis.
  11. The planet home to the largest volcano, Olympus Mons.
  12. The Sun is classified as a __ dwarf.
  13. The outermost layer of the Sun's atmosphere
  14. Saturn's largest moon.
  15. Huge group of single stars, star systems, star clusters, dust, and gas bound together by gravity.

35 Clues: 93,000,000 miles.Pluto is a __ planet.Saturn's largest moon.An elongated, closed curve.The closest start to Earth.The 6th planet from the Sun.A reddish glow around the Sun.Patterns of stars in the night sky.Another name for the outer planets.The Sun is classified as a __ dwarf.The largest planet in our solar system....

Weather and climate section/project 2022-12-06

Weather and climate section/project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The region of Earth's atmosphere above the Stratosphere and below the
  2. Each of the 4 divisions of the year
  3. The northern half of earth
  4. The region of Earth's atmosphere above the Mesosphere and below
  5. The direction a clock rotates
  6. Move into a sloping position
  7. Exosphere
  8. The intensity of heat present in a substance
  9. The northern end of the Earth's axis
  10. The outermost region of the atmosphere
  11. A state or period of inactivity
  12. An invisible line that divides the north equator from the south
  13. The amount of pressure in the air
Down
  1. A written or spoken agreement
  2. The lowest region of the atmosphere
  3. a layer of gasses surrounding the earth that keeps people alive
  4. the different times of year caused by the rotation and tilt of earth
  5. The southern half of the earth
  6. The region of Earth's atmosphere above the
  7. The degree of compactness of a substance
  8. 30 degrees north and south of the equator
  9. The southernmost end on Earth's axis
  10. The opposite direction of the way a clock rotates
  11. Become or make larger

24 Clues: ExosphereBecome or make largerThe northern half of earthMove into a sloping positionA written or spoken agreementThe direction a clock rotatesThe southern half of the earthA state or period of inactivityThe amount of pressure in the airThe lowest region of the atmosphereEach of the 4 divisions of the yearThe southernmost end on Earth's axis...

Environmental Science Semester 1 2014-11-25

Environmental Science Semester 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This type of boundary involves two tectonic plates rubbing against each other
  2. The layer of the atmosphere closest to the earth
  3. This type of volcano occurs in the middle of a tectonic plate
  4. The abyss of the ocean
  5. These are caused by divergent boundaries
  6. The name given for all the water on earth
  7. The first scientist to propose the idea of continental drift
  8. This type of boundary involves two tectonic plates moving apart
  9. The sunlight zone of the ocean
  10. The name for the land mass when all the continents were together
  11. The twilight zone of the ocean
Down
  1. The air around the earth
  2. This are caused by transform boundaries
  3. The dark zone of the ocean
  4. The earth is made up of 12 of these
  5. Absorbs harmful rays from the sun
  6. Currently the deepest part of the ocean
  7. This layer of the atmosphere contains the ozone layer
  8. The outermost layer of the atmosphere
  9. This type of boundary involves two tectonic plates moving towards each other
  10. The trench zone of the ocean
  11. These are caused by convergent boundaries

22 Clues: The abyss of the oceanThe air around the earthThe dark zone of the oceanThe trench zone of the oceanThe sunlight zone of the oceanThe twilight zone of the oceanAbsorbs harmful rays from the sunThe earth is made up of 12 of theseThe outermost layer of the atmosphereThis are caused by transform boundariesCurrently the deepest part of the ocean...

Rocket & Space Trivia 2021-06-14

Rocket & Space Trivia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This can be the result of applied force
  2. Any _ _ _ _ _ applied always results in a reaction
  3. Earth's next-door neighbor, also known as the red planet
  4. _______ was the first man-made satellite launched by the USSR in 1957.
  5. Natural satellite that orbits the Earth
  6. This goes great with a soda at the movies.
  7. The gravity of the Sun and Moon cause high and low _____.
  8. The total _ _ _ _ of a rocket is reduced as the engine operates
  9. First
  10. It is important in model rocketry to ensure your rocket is _ _ _ _ _ _. A _ _ _ _ _ _ rocket will fly as intended.
  11. Astronauts do scientific ___________ in space.
  12. The resistance that results when a rocket is moved through the air is called
  13. Energy from the Sun travels to the Earth in the form of electromagnetic _________
Down
  1. Movie about Homer Hickam and the "Rocket Boys"
  2. Planet that rotates on its side
  3. All of the ____ ______ are planets with rings.
  4. Russian astronauts are called _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _
  5. A group of stars that make a pattern in the sky.
  6. Neil _________ was the first person to walk on the Moon.
  7. ______ is a planet whose day is longer than its year.
  8. Protects Earth from meteoroids and radiation from the sun
  9. Closest planet to the Sun
  10. Earth ______ around the Sun.
  11. Earth rotates around an ____
  12. A center-seeking force that is holding everything in our solar system together

25 Clues: FirstClosest planet to the SunEarth ______ around the Sun.Earth rotates around an ____Planet that rotates on its sideThis can be the result of applied forceNatural satellite that orbits the EarthThis goes great with a soda at the movies.Movie about Homer Hickam and the "Rocket Boys"All of the ____ ______ are planets with rings....

Gottlieb's dynamic earth vocab 2026-02-03

Gottlieb's dynamic earth vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hot and semifluid material in earth's crusts
  2. the process where one crust sinks below the other
  3. denser than continental and contains oceans.
  4. this movement makes crusts move around the earth
  5. a boundary where two plates are pulling away from each other
  6. Semi-plastic layer above the Lithosphere
  7. two types of this: oceanic and continental
  8. Woman who drew maps of the ocean floor
  9. holds most landmasses and the continents.
  10. when plates pull apart and magma slowly seeps out
  11. when magnetic north and south flip
  12. a tremble or sake in the ground caused by two plates sliding with each other
Down
  1. meteorologist who proposed the idea of continental drift
  2. the deepest payer of the earth
  3. part of the mantle and includes part of the continents
  4. crusts, mantle, and cores are all considered this
  5. determines north and south and protects us from UV rays
  6. this rock makes up the oceanic crust
  7. the theory that suggests that continents slowly move throughout time
  8. the supercontinent that existed millions of years ago
  9. the different "puzzle pieces of the earth that contain boundaries.
  10. A boundary where two plates are pushing against each other
  11. rock that makes up the continental crust
  12. the thickest crust in the earth and is 84% of it.
  13. the second deepest layer near the center of the earth.

25 Clues: the deepest payer of the earthwhen magnetic north and south flipthis rock makes up the oceanic crustWoman who drew maps of the ocean floorSemi-plastic layer above the Lithosphererock that makes up the continental crustholds most landmasses and the continents.two types of this: oceanic and continentalhot and semifluid material in earth's crusts...

Grade 9 Geo - Landforms and Processes 2025-02-18

Grade 9 Geo - Landforms and Processes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (page 136/137) A _____ line is when a plate or solid rock has a fracture or split in it
  2. (page 136/137) _____ Valley, an area of land like the St. Lawrence River or the African Great Lakes caused by double fault lines
  3. (page 111) This country had a brutal earthquake in 2004, killing 300 000 people
  4. (page 119) The most recent ice age the earth allegedly had
  5. (page 114) A type of current that moves the plates of the earth, caused by unequal heat in the earth's mantle
  6. The name for the supercontinent proposed by Alfred Wegner
  7. Country or less populated areas
  8. (page 110) A massive wave caused by earthquakes
  9. (page 115) Much of the southern hemisphere was believe to be covered in _____ as little as 250 million years ago
  10. (page 119) When sediments are brought to the end of a river or flood zone
  11. (page 120) The chips and specs of rocks/earth that are worn away over time
  12. (page 125) ________ Basins, when water empties out and goes somewhere
  13. (page 128) The water that comes from glaciers or ice after the earth heats up
  14. (page 141) Devoid or lacking life
  15. (page 117) This province (shortform) experiences the most tectonic activity in Canada
  16. (page 115) A mountain range that connects very well with the Caledonian range in Britain
  17. (page 119) A major period of time that geologists divide the world into. Also a Taylor Swift concert tour
  18. (page 143) Canada could be described as a "core of ________ rock"
Down
  1. (page 115) This continent is believed to fit nicely in with South America as proof of Pangaea, they also share similar fossils
  2. (Page 121)The name for the process of massive ice sheets covering the earth and carving out landform features
  3. (page 140) A flat topped mountain
  4. (page 142) Small inlets of water along the coast with jagged cliffs surrounding them
  5. (page 131) When a rock or piece of earth forces it's way into another piece of earth
  6. (page 132) An impervious type of rock generally found far beneath the dirt and other rocks, water can't move through it
  7. (page 138) A type of poor quality coal
  8. (page 141) Away from civilisation, many minerals in Canada are found in these areas
  9. (page 135) A sharp cliff formation scene in various areas of Canada
  10. Generally followed by the word "plates", but it relates to the movement of the pieces of the earth along the mantle
  11. (Page 113) The process by which one tectonic plate is brought under another
  12. (page 114) ___________ Drift, the theory that the continents we have today slowly drifted from one another
  13. (page 127) We see glaciers doing this on rock and landforms
  14. (page 111) Volcanic __________ create new rocks and landforms on the earth and in the oceans
  15. (page 121) Sheets of ice ranging in size from massive to small
  16. (page 114) The forced that move water, tectonic plates, and trends in general
  17. Ontario is in a very _______ region of the earth in regards to tectonic plates
  18. City areas
  19. (page 126) Glaciers supposedly scraped the earth ______ exposing and shaping rocks

37 Clues: City areasCountry or less populated areas(page 140) A flat topped mountain(page 141) Devoid or lacking life(page 138) A type of poor quality coal(page 110) A massive wave caused by earthquakesThe name for the supercontinent proposed by Alfred Wegner(page 119) The most recent ice age the earth allegedly had...

Plate Tectonics Crossword Puzzle By Siju John 2013-03-07

Plate Tectonics Crossword Puzzle By Siju John crossword puzzle
Across
  1. move apart.
  2. move on a plasticlike layer of the mantle
  3. The idea that the continents drift slowly with tectonic plates.
  4. convert or change.
  5. hot, less dense material below Earth's crust rises toward the surface at the mid-ocean ridge.
  6. rigid layer of Earth's crust and part of the upper mantle.
  7. the next layer of earth composed of iron and nickel
Down
  1. the innermost layer of earth composed or iron-nickel alloy.
  2. current in Earth's mantle that transfers heat inside earth and moves tectonic plates.
  3. Come together.
  4. lies beneath the crust.
  5. part of the upper layer of the mantle under the lithosphere.
  6. Earth's crust and part of the upper mantle are broken into sections
  7. exterior layer of earth of earth
  8. The theory that the plates used to be one piece.

15 Clues: move apart.Come together.convert or change.lies beneath the crust.exterior layer of earth of earthmove on a plasticlike layer of the mantleThe theory that the plates used to be one piece.the next layer of earth composed of iron and nickelrigid layer of Earth's crust and part of the upper mantle....

Solar system snjeza level 2 2026-04-05

Solar system snjeza level 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A dusty planet with the largest volcano in the solar system.
  2. An instrument that makes faraway space objects look closer.
  3. A system made of billions of stars, gas, and dust .
  4. A hot planet covered in thick clouds that trap heat.
  5. A massive ball of hot gas that gives light and energy.
  6. A trained person who travels and works in space
  7. A machine that uses powerful engines to escape Earth’s gravity.
  8. A round hole made by an impact on a planet or moon.
  9. A giant volcano on Mars, taller than any on Earth.
Down
  1. A machine sent from Earth to study the surface of Mars.
  2. A gas giant with dozens of moons and a famous storm.
  3. The smallest planet that orbits the Sun the fastest.
  4. A gas giant known for its bright and wide ring system.
  5. A huge storm on Jupiter that has lasted for centuries.
  6. An icy planet tilted on its side as it orbits the Sun.
  7. The only known planet with life.
  8. A rocky body that reflects sunlight and orbits Earth.
  9. When the Sun, Moon, and Earth line up and one blocks the light.
  10. A windy, icy planet with the strongest storms.

19 Clues: The only known planet with life.A windy, icy planet with the strongest storms.A trained person who travels and works in spaceA giant volcano on Mars, taller than any on Earth.A system made of billions of stars, gas, and dust .A round hole made by an impact on a planet or moon.A gas giant with dozens of moons and a famous storm....

Science Vocab Crossword 2025-09-25

Science Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. All the life on Earth
  2. Something that is changed in an experiment
  3. All the water on Earth
  4. Meteors burn up in this level
  5. This is the last layer of the atmosphere
  6. Water released from clouds in the form of rain, snow, or hail
  7. The gases surrounding Earth
  8. The result of the changing
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  1. Most planes reach to this layer
  2. The variable that stays the same
  3. Cold air replacing warm air
  4. Warm air pushes into cold air, causing weather
  5. All the rocks and mountains on Earth
  6. This level contains the ozone layer
  7. This is the hottest part of the atmosphere
  8. The weight of air pushing down

16 Clues: All the life on EarthAll the water on EarthThe result of the changingCold air replacing warm airThe gases surrounding EarthMeteors burn up in this levelThe weight of air pushing downMost planes reach to this layerThe variable that stays the sameThis level contains the ozone layerAll the rocks and mountains on Earth...

Space Vocabulary- Topics 1 & 2 2014-04-12

Space Vocabulary- Topics 1 & 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. The large lens at the very front of a telescope.
  2. A telescope that has a mirror for the objective.
  3. The groupings of stars that form patterns, which appear like objects and are given names; there are currently 88 (ex. Orion, the hunter).
  4. The ocular lens part of a telescope.
  5. Used to locate a celestial body relative to a fixed earth (as though the celestial bodies are circling the earth).
  6. To cast back -light, heat, or sound..etc- from a surface.
  7. A model of the universe with the Earth at the centre.
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  1. A device used to measure the altitude of an object.
  2. The change of direction by a ray of light, sound, and heat, in passing diagonally from one medium into another.
  3. The lens you look through to view a magnified object using a telescope.
  4. A set of axes of any kind that is used to describe the positions or motions of things.
  5. Is the angle measured above the horizon in degrees when measuring altitude-azimuth coordinates.
  6. Newton’s law states that all objects attract all other objects and provides a logical explanation for the planets’ elliptical orbits.
  7. A device used to measure an object’s azimuth.
  8. A model of the universe that places the Sun at the centre with the Earth, the planets, and moons revolving around it.
  9. A telescope that has a lens for the objective.
  10. A figure that looks like a squashed circle; planets in the solar system more in elliptical orbits around the sun.
  11. A model of the universe that puts the Earth at the centre with the Sun, Moon, and the other planets revolving around it.
  12. Celestial bodies in our solar system, including Earth, that orbit the Sun.
  13. A model of the universe with the Sun at the centre.
  14. All the objects seen in the sky (Sun, Moon, Stars, Planet).
  15. Determines the fineness/quality of detail a telescope can produce of an object in view.
  16. Is the angle measured clockwise from the north when measuring altitude-azimuth coordinates.

23 Clues: The ocular lens part of a telescope.A device used to measure an object’s azimuth.A telescope that has a lens for the objective.The large lens at the very front of a telescope.A telescope that has a mirror for the objective.A device used to measure the altitude of an object.A model of the universe with the Sun at the centre....

Science of Ice Ages 2022-09-14

Science of Ice Ages crossword puzzle
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  1. a warm period during an ice age when glaciers shrink
  2. what covered the continents during ice ages
  3. large pieces of ice that often start in the mountains
  4. could start an ice age by putting a lot of ash and particles into the air
  5. the last glacial period, about 18,000 years ago
  6. The Earth moving around the sun
  7. 2.4 billion years ago when Earth was completely covered in ice
  8. how the atmosphere behaves over a long period of time
  9. describes the shape of Earth's orbit and how close the Earth gets to the sun
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  1. a gas that is in the atmosphere
  2. the number of ice ages over Earth's history
  3. caused by the Earth being tilted towards the sun
  4. how many millions of years ago the most recent Ice Age started
  5. a cold period during an ice age when glaciers grow
  6. move heat from the equator to the poles, and cold water from the poles to the equator
  7. the conditions of the atmosphere over a short period of time
  8. the name of the effect that traps heat near Earth's surface
  9. millions to tens of millions of years when the temperature of the Earth is cold

18 Clues: a gas that is in the atmosphereThe Earth moving around the sunthe number of ice ages over Earth's historywhat covered the continents during ice agesthe last glacial period, about 18,000 years agocaused by the Earth being tilted towards the suna cold period during an ice age when glaciers growa warm period during an ice age when glaciers shrink...

Science Crossword Puzzle Review 2023-11-21

Science Crossword Puzzle Review crossword puzzle
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  1. When water falls back down as rain or snow
  2. Layer of atmosphere where Ozone is found
  3. The sphere made up of all living things on Earth
  4. Layer of atmosphere where meteors burn up
  5. When water goes from liquid to gas
  6. Lowest layer of the atmosphere
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  1. Water located underground
  2. The sphere made up of frozen water on Earth
  3. Outer layer of the atmosphere
  4. When water goes from ice straight to water vapor
  5. The sphere made of the rocky Earth itself
  6. Gas that absorbs lots of UV radiation from the Sun
  7. When water molecules clump together into liquid
  8. The sphere made up of gasses that surround Earth
  9. The sphere made up of all liquid water on Earth

15 Clues: Water located undergroundOuter layer of the atmosphereLowest layer of the atmosphereWhen water goes from liquid to gasLayer of atmosphere where Ozone is foundLayer of atmosphere where meteors burn upThe sphere made of the rocky Earth itselfWhen water falls back down as rain or snowThe sphere made up of frozen water on Earth...

Our Weather & Water Unit 1 Vocabulary Review 2021-01-29

Our Weather & Water Unit 1 Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle
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  1. measure of the intensity of heat in the air
  2. water that escapes from the atmosphere
  3. area in the thermosphere where gas molecules are broken into ions by the sun's radiation
  4. pressure produced by the weight of air molecules
  5. layer of atmosphere closest to the earth
  6. amount of water vapor in the air
  7. layer of atmosphere 30-50 miles above the surface of the earth
  8. study of the atmosphere
  9. outermost layer of the atmosphere
  10. actual amount of water in the air
  11. ratio of the amount of water in the air to the amount of water the air could hold at a particular temperature
  12. Southern lights
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  1. layer of atmosphere 6-30 miles above the surface of the earth
  2. Northern lights
  3. layers of gas that surround the planet
  4. area in the exosphere where protons and electrons become trapped by the earth's magnetic field
  5. layer of atmosphere between 50-370 miles above the earth
  6. another name for air pressure
  7. moving air

19 Clues: moving airNorthern lightsSouthern lightsstudy of the atmosphereanother name for air pressureamount of water vapor in the airoutermost layer of the atmosphereactual amount of water in the airlayers of gas that surround the planetwater that escapes from the atmospherelayer of atmosphere closest to the earthmeasure of the intensity of heat in the air...

Our earth and our solar system-5th std 2021-05-10

Our earth and our solar system-5th std crossword puzzle
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  1. Gets its light from the sun (5)
  2. Heavenly body that does not twinkle (6)
  3. I travel in the spacecraft (9)
  4. Called satellite of the earth (4)
  5. Known as dwarf planet (5)
  6. Planets revolve around the sun in a specific part (5)
  7. Band of numerous small heavenly bodies between mars and jupiter (8)
  8. Closer to us than any other start (3)
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  1. Heavenly bodies that revolve around the planet(9)
  2. I was the spacecraft to the moon in 2008 (12)
  3. I was launched on 5th Nov 2013 (10)
  4. Object sent from earth into space (6)
  5. Things on earth remain on it due to me (7)
  6. Have their own light (5)
  7. Lies above the surface of the earth (3)

15 Clues: Have their own light (5)Known as dwarf planet (5)I travel in the spacecraft (9)Gets its light from the sun (5)Called satellite of the earth (4)I was launched on 5th Nov 2013 (10)Object sent from earth into space (6)Closer to us than any other start (3)Heavenly body that does not twinkle (6)Lies above the surface of the earth (3)...

Lunar Phases 2023-02-07

Lunar Phases crossword puzzle
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  1. Occurs two weeks after the full moon. The Moon is positioned between the Sun and Earth. The side of the Moon visible from Earth is not illuminated.
  2. The act of gaining light
  3. Occurs after the full moon. The amount of the Moon illuminated is decreasing.
  4. Occurs after the waning gibbous. Only the left quarter of the Moon is illuminated. From Earth, it appears to be exactly the left half.
  5. Occurs after the new moon, only a sliver of light is seen as it is growing.
  6. Occurs after the waxing crescent. Only the right quarter of the Moon is illuminated. From Earth, it appears to be exactly the right half.
  7. The act of loosing light
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  1. Occurs after the first quarter. The amount of the Moon illuminated is increasing.
  2. Occurs after the third quarter. Only the left sliver of the Moon is illuminated.
  3. The Earth is positioned between the Sun and Moon; this occurs two weeks after the new moon. The side of the moon visible from Earth is illuminated.
  4. this illuminates the moon
  5. known as lighting something
  6. the planet we live on
  7. otherwise known as luna

14 Clues: the planet we live onotherwise known as lunaThe act of gaining lightThe act of loosing lightthis illuminates the moonknown as lighting somethingOccurs after the new moon, only a sliver of light is seen as it is growing.Occurs after the full moon. The amount of the Moon illuminated is decreasing....

Science Test 8 2025-02-23

Science Test 8 crossword puzzle
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  1. The phase of the moon displaying the most light
  2. The two points inside an ellipse
  3. Name means the "wanderers"
  4. Sun-centered universe
  5. Three laws of planetary motion
  6. ...and Mercury are the only planets with no moons.
  7. The tide that occurs when the moon is in line with the earth and sun
  8. 365 1/4 days
  9. The law of universal gravitation
  10. The amount of time it takes for a comet to complete its orbit
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  1. Made up of the sun and all the heavenly bodies that orbit it.
  2. A band of comet-like objects located beyond the orbit of Neptune
  3. The force of attraction that exists between any two objects
  4. The earth completes one ... in 24 hours
  5. Symmetrically shaped oval
  6. An asteroid-sized chunk of rock, dust, and ice that develops a huge, bright "tail" as it approaches the sun.
  7. Earth-centered universe
  8. Distance between the earth and the sun

18 Clues: 365 1/4 daysSun-centered universeEarth-centered universeSymmetrically shaped ovalName means the "wanderers"Three laws of planetary motionThe two points inside an ellipseThe law of universal gravitationDistance between the earth and the sunThe earth completes one ... in 24 hoursThe phase of the moon displaying the most light...

Tides Seasons 2023-11-16

Tides Seasons crossword puzzle
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  1. is the outer region of the planets shadow
  2. of the moon is what causes the tide
  3. is the longest and shortest day
  4. eclipse is a solar eclipse where the edge of the sun is visible
  5. quarter moon also causes a neap tide.
  6. is the spin of the earth.
  7. eclipse is the earth directly in front of the moon
  8. is the path of the moons shadow on the earth.
  9. is when day is equal to night
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  1. is the right side illumination of the moon.
  2. is when the moon is closest in orbit.
  3. is the amount of days it takes for the lunar cycle
  4. is the imaginary line of latitude.
  5. is the dark inner region of the planets shadow
  6. moon is 3/4 of the way full
  7. tides occurs when the moon in new or full.
  8. is the left side of the moon being illuminated.
  9. is the orbit of the earth.
  10. locked means there is no rotation.
  11. tide occurs when the moon is in it's first quarter.

20 Clues: is the spin of the earth.is the orbit of the earth.moon is 3/4 of the way fullis when day is equal to nightis the longest and shortest dayis the imaginary line of latitude.locked means there is no rotation.of the moon is what causes the tideis when the moon is closest in orbit.quarter moon also causes a neap tide....

Chapter 1-5 2024-11-18

Chapter 1-5 crossword puzzle
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  1. An ___ volcano is one that has erupted in the past 10,000 years.
  2. The centre of the earth.
  3. Is a large crack in the earth´s crust.
  4. This is in the middle of the earthquake.
  5. The instrument used to measure and record an earthquake.
  6. When a earthquake occurs under the water it can trigger a tsunami.
  7. ___ contains the molten material below the surface.
  8. The thin layer of the earth.
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  1. An ___ volcano is one that is not expected to erupt again.
  2. A ___ volcano has not erupted in the past 10,000 years but is expected to erupted again.
  3. The shape of a volcanic mountain.
  4. Found underneath the crust.
  5. Mouth of the volcano.
  6. When two _____ separate magma fills the space.
  7. ___ is now used to measure the magnitud og earthquakes.
  8. Magma can rise from the mantle to fill the crust.
  9. This is where an earthquake begins beneath the earth´s surface.sueface.
  10. The ___ was the original scale used to measure the magnitude.
  11. ___ is the name given to the molten material once it reaches the surface.
  12. The liquid that comes out of a volcano.

20 Clues: Mouth of the volcano.The centre of the earth.Found underneath the crust.The thin layer of the earth.The shape of a volcanic mountain.Is a large crack in the earth´s crust.The liquid that comes out of a volcano.This is in the middle of the earthquake.When two _____ separate magma fills the space.Magma can rise from the mantle to fill the crust....

Science vocab 2023-12-03

Science vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Sunlight When the sun shine onto an object or place with no interference
  2. Star The star that is always north no matter what
  3. The invisible line that an object rotates or spins on
  4. When the Sun shines where you are
  5. Pole The farthest south on Earth
  6. When there is no sun
  7. the invisible line that separates the Northern and Southern Hemispheres
  8. the invisible lines that run vertical to navigate by
  9. Circle The Southern Polar circle
  10. A big star
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  1. Hemisphere The part of the Earth below the equator
  2. A commonly known thing that is untrue
  3. an object spinning motion about its own axis
  4. The repeating path that an object in space takes
  5. third planet from the Sun
  6. Hemisphere The part of the Earth above the equator
  7. the invisible lines that run horizontally to navigate by
  8. Circle The Northern Polar circle
  9. Pole THe farthest north on Earth

19 Clues: A big starWhen there is no sunthird planet from the SunCircle The Northern Polar circlePole The farthest south on EarthPole THe farthest north on EarthCircle The Southern Polar circleWhen the Sun shines where you areA commonly known thing that is untruean object spinning motion about its own axisThe repeating path that an object in space takes...

Internal Structure of the Earth and the Different Landforms and Processes involved in their formation 2022-09-19

Internal Structure of the Earth and the Different Landforms and Processes involved in their formation crossword puzzle
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  1. Found at the deepest region of the planet
  2. A wave of acoustic energy that travels through the Earth
  3. Croatian seismologist who discovered the Mohorovicic discontinuity in 1909
  4. Largest layer of the Earth that is composed of iron, aluminum, calcium, magnesium, silicon, and oxygen.
  5. A predominantly slit-sized sediment formed by the accumulation of windblown dust.
  6. Natural physical features on the surface of Earth. They are formed by various forces of nature such as water, wind, ice, and tectonic plates of Earth.
  7. are landforms that are controlled by geological processes that form them and continually act on them after their formation
  8. a deep ravine between cliffs that is often carved from the landscape by a river, wind, or glacier
  9. Protects us from the harmful rays emitted by the sun.
  10. The world's largest and highest plateau
  11. Mounds or small hills made up of sand, measuring between 1-10m high.
  12. Thinnest layer of the Earth
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  1. Highly viscous, hotter, and ductile region of the upper mantle that is involved in plate tectonic
  2. An island born after an undersea volcanic eruption at the surface of the Pacific Ocean about 600 miles south of Tokyo, Japan.
  3. Scientific study of landforms and the processes that shapes them.
  4. also called rock pedestal, is a naturally occurring rock that resembles the shape of a mushroom
  5. Liquid iron that moves that moves in a rotational pattern which is believed to be the source of magnetic field of the Earth
  6. Formed by the chemical and mechanical action of the wind
  7. common element in a crust with 46.6% of weight
  8. Study of the flow of matter which they respond with plastic flow rather than deforming elastically in response to an applied force.

20 Clues: Thinnest layer of the EarthThe world's largest and highest plateauFound at the deepest region of the planetcommon element in a crust with 46.6% of weightProtects us from the harmful rays emitted by the sun.A wave of acoustic energy that travels through the EarthFormed by the chemical and mechanical action of the wind...

Chapter 19 Review Crossword 2013-05-12

Chapter 19 Review Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. What makes up 99% of the mass in our solar system
  2. A blue gas giant that is tilted more than 90 degrees on its axis
  3. The outer planets are known as the _____ ______
  4. The inner planets are also known as the _______ planets
  5. Cluster of rocky objects orbiting the sun-- divides the inner and outer planets
  6. Any object in orbit around a large body, like the moon
  7. The "greenhouse effect" on this planet causes it to have extremely high temperatures
  8. The sun and all of the objects orbiting it make up the ________ ________
  9. Largest planet in our solar system
  10. Any object that orbits the sun or other star
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  1. Moon phase that follows a full moon
  2. A __________ crescent moon is seen soon after a new moon
  3. When the moon is between the sun and Earth
  4. When the Earth is between the sun and moon
  5. This layer of gas surrounding Earth traps in some heat and protects us from harmful radiation and space debris
  6. Changes in the water levels on Earth due to the moon (and sun's) gravitational pull
  7. Closest planet to the sun
  8. All of the water on earth makes up what is called the ___________;
  9. This planet is still forming and gives off more energy than it receives from the sun. (It also has rings!)

19 Clues: Closest planet to the sunLargest planet in our solar systemMoon phase that follows a full moonWhen the moon is between the sun and EarthWhen the Earth is between the sun and moonAny object that orbits the sun or other starThe outer planets are known as the _____ ______What makes up 99% of the mass in our solar system...

GLOBAL WARMING 2023-05-02

GLOBAL WARMING crossword puzzle
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  1. The season that occurs in our earth cannot be predicted anymore as happened a few _ ago.
  2. green house effect is a term to define trapped _
  3. and then convert it into ___.
  4. Meanwhile, ___ is the only element that can absorb the carbon dioxide
  5. However, the plants that are on the earth continue to decrease due to ___ logging, forest fires,
  6. When they are built more and more, then the more carbon dioxide is _.
  7. and the climate on the earth will continue to be _.
  8. and are not able to ___ all the carbon dioxide maximally.
  9. You need to know that those _ are caused by global warming.
  10. All of those makes the number of plants continue to ___
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  1. You certainly feel that the current _ on earth are so hot during the day.
  2. It means that they are going to produce _ as their waste.
  3. In detail, the global warming caused by _ activity.
  4. Global warming is an increase in the temperature of the earth’s surface and are the result of the _ effect.
  5. Today, there are so many _ are built.
  6. and the diversion of forest as a place of human ___ area.
  7. It was almost the same as a large ___ area.
  8. which causes the earth to the _.
  9. Then, the _ will much more
  10. Then, we all must be thinking that there is a problem with the climate change where everything becomes _.

20 Clues: Then, the _ will much moreand then convert it into ___.which causes the earth to the _.Today, there are so many _ are built.It was almost the same as a large ___ area.green house effect is a term to define trapped _In detail, the global warming caused by _ activity.and the climate on the earth will continue to be _....

Eclipses-Oliver Wells 2024-03-25

Eclipses-Oliver Wells crossword puzzle
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  1. Totality lasts________
  2. When the order is sun, moon, earth and the moon blocks out the sun it is called an_____________
  3. The phase of the moon during a lunar eclipse
  4. When the moon only partly blocks out the sun
  5. When the moon blocks out the sun entirely
  6. the shadow from the earth blocks out the ____ during a lunar eclipse
  7. The partial shadow during an eclipse
  8. The phase of the moon during a solar eclipse
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  1. When the order is Sun, earth, moon
  2. A total solar eclipse happens in the same place about once every________
  3. A solar eclipse happens during the ___
  4. The darkest part of the shadow during an eclipse
  5. a lunar eclipse happens during the _____
  6. the shadow from the _____ blocks out the moon during a lunar eclipse
  7. When the moon is in the furthest part of its orbit and there is a ring of light around the moon
  8. When the sun, moon, and earth line up it is called an_______
  9. the moon blocks out the___ during a solar eclipse

17 Clues: Totality lasts________When the order is Sun, earth, moonThe partial shadow during an eclipseA solar eclipse happens during the ___a lunar eclipse happens during the _____When the moon blocks out the sun entirelyThe phase of the moon during a lunar eclipseWhen the moon only partly blocks out the sunThe phase of the moon during a solar eclipse...

Mythology 2024-02-07

Mythology crossword puzzle
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  1. before the gods appeared there was this confusion
  2. son of rhea and cronus that cronus did not eat
  3. the furies
  4. lived on farther bank of ocean
  5. - brothers of cronus
  6. has to carry the pillar of heaven and earth
  7. wheel eyed (one eye)
  8. the friendly sea
  9. the unfriendly sea
  10. wounded his father heaven
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  1. took sides with zeus against titans
  2. born from darkness and death
  3. fourth race of monsters
  4. one child of chaos
  5. mother earth
  6. last monster mother earth gave birth to
  7. father heaven
  8. another child of chaos
  9. the great river

19 Clues: the furiesmother earthfather heaventhe great riverthe friendly seaone child of chaosthe unfriendly sea- brothers of cronuswheel eyed (one eye)another child of chaosfourth race of monsterswounded his father heavenborn from darkness and deathlived on farther bank of oceantook sides with zeus against titanslast monster mother earth gave birth to...

Plate Tectonics // By: Korn Kanihk Norn 2018-02-14

Plate Tectonics                                       // By: Korn Kanihk Norn crossword puzzle
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  1. Where Satellites orbit Earth
  2. Rock/land, outer of earth's crust
  3. Upper part of the earth
  4. The zone below the lithosphere
  5. Moving to different direction
  6. Middle and thickest layer
  7. Rigid
  8. A process in which new ocean floor is created
  9. Where we humans live
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  1. Waves produced by earthquakes
  2. Where meteors burn
  3. Contains the ozone layer
  4. How continents move on Earth's surface
  5. A former "supercontinent" on Earth
  6. Liquid phase
  7. A trace or print of plants/animals preserved in rocks
  8. The lithosphere being broken into
  9. Coming closer together
  10. One of the plate tectonics moving below another

19 Clues: RigidLiquid phaseWhere meteors burnWhere we humans liveComing closer togetherUpper part of the earthContains the ozone layerMiddle and thickest layerWhere Satellites orbit EarthWaves produced by earthquakesMoving to different directionThe zone below the lithosphereRock/land, outer of earth's crustThe lithosphere being broken into...

Atmosphere Crossword 2021-04-13

Atmosphere Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. what comes from the sun that will give humans skin cancer, also used as a power source.
  2. a layer of gas in the atmosphere that protects earth
  3. The most abundant greenhouse gas
  4. where all life on earth is
  5. a rock that is dark in color and used as a fuel source
  6. the state of the atmosphere at any given place
  7. the coldest layer
  8. a gas that excretes from decomposing life
  9. A person who studies science, currently most are focussing on rising climates
  10. the measure of how many air molecules is an any given area
  11. the most common type of energy that causes climate change
  12. greenhouse gas that is used as fuel
  13. the total makeup of our planet
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  1. the process of the earths temperatures rising. Mostly caused by humans.
  2. the outermost layer of the earth
  3. the wavelength longer than red light but shorter than radio waves
  4. the gas that makes you laugh
  5. makes up 79% of atmosphere
  6. a disturbance in the magnetosphere caused by solar wind
  7. The hottest layer with the least density
  8. the current most common form of fuel
  9. Where weather occurs, planes fly here
  10. third most abundant gas on earth
  11. the gas giant the earth revolves around, heats the planet
  12. makes up 20% of the atmosphere

25 Clues: the coldest layermakes up 79% of atmospherewhere all life on earth isthe gas that makes you laughmakes up 20% of the atmospherethe total makeup of our planetthe outermost layer of the earthThe most abundant greenhouse gasthird most abundant gas on earthgreenhouse gas that is used as fuelthe current most common form of fuel...

Biology Crossword 2024-10-01

Biology Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Describes a situation in which oxygen is present
  2. site of photosynthesis (organelle)
  3. Pigment in chloroplast
  4. subatomic particle
  5. Anything that has mass and takes up space
  6. nutrient in nucleic acids and phospholipids of membranes, often limtied
  7. Charged energy storage molecule with 3 phosphorus
  8. All the living things on Earth
  9. water, air, soil, and living things
  10. Starts with CO2 and h20 and ends with c6h12o6 and o2
  11. Makes own energy
  12. All the gases surrounding Earth
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  1. starts with c6h1206 and ends with c02 and h20
  2. recycle nutrients back into environment
  3. Describes a situation in which oxygen is not present
  4. All the soil and rocks on Earth
  5. Uncharged Energy storage molecule with 2 phosphates
  6. eats others for energy
  7. All the water on Earth
  8. found in water, air, soil, and living things; has a fixation

20 Clues: Makes own energysubatomic particlePigment in chloroplasteats others for energyAll the water on EarthAll the living things on EarthAll the soil and rocks on EarthAll the gases surrounding Earthsite of photosynthesis (organelle)water, air, soil, and living thingsrecycle nutrients back into environmentAnything that has mass and takes up space...

layers of the earth 2024-08-29

layers of the earth crossword puzzle
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  1. the magma that flows from an opening onto the surface of the earth
  2. small bits of weathered rock
  3. the thin outer layer of the earth which seems to be made of many pieces
  4. refers to particles that were once part of a living thing
  5. the middle layer of the earth which makes up the most of the earth's mass
  6. the loose material on the surface of the earth in which plants might grow
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  1. a scientist who studies the nonliving parts of the earth
  2. hot melted rock under the surface of the earth
  3. the wearing away and breaking down of rocks
  4. the movement of sediment from one place to another
  5. the center of the earth
  6. the event that caused the entire crust of the earth to change

12 Clues: the center of the earthsmall bits of weathered rockthe wearing away and breaking down of rockshot melted rock under the surface of the earththe movement of sediment from one place to anothera scientist who studies the nonliving parts of the earthrefers to particles that were once part of a living thing...

Earth's Layers, Rotation and Revolution 2020-10-28

Earth's Layers, Rotation and Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. 23.5 degrees south of equator.
  2. 66.5 degrees south of equator
  3. earth's spin
  4. September 22
  5. The sphere made up of earth's rock.
  6. sun sets
  7. 66.5 degrees north of equator.
  8. Zero degrees longitude.
  9. Earth farthest from sun.
  10. Contains all of earth's water.
  11. Energy can enter and exit, but matter can't.
  12. Date line at 180 degrees longitude.
  13. March 21
  14. Thick molten layer composed lighter materials.
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  1. December 21.
  2. June 21.
  3. Molten layer just beneath the lithosphere.
  4. Molten portion of earth composed of iron.
  5. sun rises
  6. 23.5 degrees north of equator.
  7. Solid center of earth composed of iron.
  8. Earth closest to sun.
  9. The sphere in which life occurs.
  10. one full orbit around sun.
  11. The sphere made up of gases or air.
  12. Energy and matter can enter and exit.

26 Clues: June 21.sun setsMarch 21sun risesDecember 21.earth's spinSeptember 22Earth closest to sun.Zero degrees longitude.Earth farthest from sun.one full orbit around sun.66.5 degrees south of equator23.5 degrees south of equator.23.5 degrees north of equator.66.5 degrees north of equator.Contains all of earth's water.The sphere in which life occurs....

Earth Science Vocabulary Puzzle 1 2023-10-31

Earth Science Vocabulary Puzzle 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. transfer or circulation of heat energy
  2. vibrations of energy
  3. meaning Earth
  4. natural feature of Earth's surface
  5. meaning ball or round
  6. distance above sea level
  7. imaginary line running through Greenwich England
  8. zero degrees latitude
  9. half of the world
  10. an area of earthquake not receiving p waves
  11. boundary between crust and mantle
Down
  1. imaginary lines north and south of the equator
  2. 180 degrees longitude
  3. solid portion of the mantle which flows like molten plastic
  4. outer part of Earth made up of mantle and crust
  5. center of Earth
  6. found between core and crust
  7. a substance make of the elements silicon and oxygen
  8. meaning star
  9. solid shell of a rocky planet
  10. scientific examination of Earth
  11. meaning half
  12. meaning study of
  13. imaginary measurement spanning pole to pole

24 Clues: meaning starmeaning halfmeaning Earthcenter of Earthmeaning study ofhalf of the worldvibrations of energy180 degrees longitudemeaning ball or roundzero degrees latitudedistance above sea levelfound between core and crustsolid shell of a rocky planetscientific examination of Earthboundary between crust and mantlenatural feature of Earth's surface...

Layers of the Earth 2023-02-15

Layers of the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This layer is as hot as the surface of the sun.
  2. A technique used to navigate locations that cannot be seen (normally used by boats to see what is in the water)
  3. Plates found in the uppermost crust and the mantle that move really slowly allowing them to collide with one another, move away from one another, slide under one another, or even slide right alongside one another
  4. This is the biggest layer, this layer also contains convection currents.
  5. In this layer convection currents allow plates to move.
  6. This layer is a rocky outer layer that contains some tectonic plates.
  7. The thinnest layer of the Earth and it has two different parts the oceanic crust and the continental crust.
  8. Currents within the mantle that transfers heat from the core to the lithosphere and repeats.
  9. This is the only layer of the Earth that is mostly liquid due to the temperatures
Down
  1. This layer is the hottest layer but it is not a liquid due to its immense pressure it contains.
  2. When two plates slide past each other
  3. A time about 300 million years ago when there was only one land mass on the planet Earth.
  4. When two plates slide right past one another
  5. when two plates come together (collide)
  6. A very hot and arid place compared to an average temperature of the rest of the content.

15 Clues: When two plates slide past each otherwhen two plates come together (collide)When two plates slide right past one anotherThis layer is as hot as the surface of the sun.In this layer convection currents allow plates to move.This layer is a rocky outer layer that contains some tectonic plates....

Layers of the Earth 2023-08-17

Layers of the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an element abundant in the outer core
  2. where deep mantle plumes originated and subducting slabs terminate
  3. continental + oceanic crust
  4. Abundant elements in the oceanic crust
  5. Zone in the upper mantle where there are changes in the behavior of the P and S waves
Down
  1. discontinuity between the upper and lower crust
  2. discontinuity between lower mantle and outer core
  3. discontinuity between upper and lower mantle
  4. mechanical layer pertaining to the innermost layer of the Earth
  5. discontinuity between outer and inner core
  6. ferromagnesian rock that has a more compact atomic structure than olivine
  7. discontinuity between lower crust and upper mantle
  8. Abundant elements in the continental crust

13 Clues: continental + oceanic crustan element abundant in the outer coreAbundant elements in the oceanic crustdiscontinuity between outer and inner coreAbundant elements in the continental crustdiscontinuity between upper and lower mantlediscontinuity between the upper and lower crustdiscontinuity between lower mantle and outer core...

Layers of the Earth 2023-05-10

Layers of the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. made up of mostly magma
  2. a kind of black stone ware resembling
  3. caused by the sudden movement of materials within the Earth, such as slip along a fault during an earthquake.
  4. having the qualities of both a solid and a liquid
  5. the fourth most abundant element, by mass, in the Earth's crust.
  6. the result of differential heating
  7. made up of mostly liquid iron and nickel
Down
  1. the force by which a planet or other body draws objects toward its center.
  2. made up of mostly solid iron and nickel
  3. an average of all of the material on the planet
  4. a very hard granular crystalline, igneous rock consisting mainly of quartz, mica, and feldspar and often used as building stone.
  5. a natural element obtained from the core of the Earth
  6. thinnest layer of the earth

13 Clues: made up of mostly magmathinnest layer of the earththe result of differential heatinga kind of black stone ware resemblingmade up of mostly solid iron and nickelmade up of mostly liquid iron and nickelan average of all of the material on the planethaving the qualities of both a solid and a liquida natural element obtained from the core of the Earth...

Solar system snjeza level 2 2026-04-03

Solar system snjeza level 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A dusty planet with the largest volcano in the solar system.
  2. An instrument that makes faraway space objects look closer.
  3. A system made of billions of stars, gas, and dust .
  4. A hot planet covered in thick clouds that trap heat.
  5. A massive ball of hot gas that gives light and energy.
  6. A trained person who travels and works in space
  7. A machine that uses powerful engines to escape Earth’s gravity.
  8. A round hole made by an impact on a planet or moon.
  9. A giant volcano on Mars, taller than any on Earth.
Down
  1. A machine sent from Earth to study the surface of Mars.
  2. A gas giant with dozens of moons and a famous storm.
  3. The smallest planet that orbits the Sun the fastest.
  4. A gas giant known for its bright and wide ring system.
  5. A huge storm on Jupiter that has lasted for centuries.
  6. An icy planet tilted on its side as it orbits the Sun.
  7. The only known planet with life.
  8. A rocky body that reflects sunlight and orbits Earth.
  9. When the Sun, Moon, and Earth line up and one blocks the light.
  10. A windy, icy planet with the strongest storms.

19 Clues: The only known planet with life.A windy, icy planet with the strongest storms.A trained person who travels and works in spaceA giant volcano on Mars, taller than any on Earth.A system made of billions of stars, gas, and dust .A round hole made by an impact on a planet or moon.A gas giant with dozens of moons and a famous storm....

Astronomical Phenomena 2026-01-18

Astronomical Phenomena crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When Earth has an equal number of hours of daylight and darkness.
  2. the star closest to Earth and provides light and heats Earth.
  3. Observable events that happen among objects in space.
  4. Objects in space that orbit another larger object. May be natural or artificial.
  5. Facts or events that can be observed.
Down
  1. Occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth and the Moon casts a shadow on Earth.
  2. Refers to either the north or the south half of Earth divided by the equator, or the east or west half divided by the prime meridian.
  3. A period of time with unique characteristics, such as weather conditions, growing patterns and daylight hours.
  4. An optical device used to make faraway objects appear closer.
  5. This is when Earth has the longest or shortest number of daylight hours
  6. An astronomical phenomenon consisting of coloured lights in the sky seen in polar regions.
  7. Occurs when Earth passes between the Sun and the Moon and Earth casts a shadow on the Moon.
  8. A natural object that orbits a planet.

13 Clues: Facts or events that can be observed.A natural object that orbits a planet.Observable events that happen among objects in space.An optical device used to make faraway objects appear closer.the star closest to Earth and provides light and heats Earth.When Earth has an equal number of hours of daylight and darkness....

Our earth 2024-05-03

Our earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. model of the earth
  2. half of the earth
  3. Earth's protective layer
  4. Blue planet
  5. table land
  6. Dense wet woodland
Down
  1. evidence of past life
  2. nickname of the earth
  3. turn waste into usable materials
  4. arid land
  5. Earth's mid line
  6. fertile land in the desert
  7. explorers guide

13 Clues: arid landtable landBlue planetexplorers guideEarth's mid linehalf of the earthmodel of the earthDense wet woodlandevidence of past lifenickname of the earthEarth's protective layerfertile land in the desertturn waste into usable materials

Our earth 2024-05-03

Our earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. model of the earth
  2. half of the earth
  3. Earth's protective layer
  4. Blue planet
  5. table land
  6. Dense wet woodland
Down
  1. evidence of past life
  2. nickname of the earth
  3. turn waste into usable materials
  4. arid land
  5. Earth's mid line
  6. fertile land in the desert
  7. explorers guide

13 Clues: arid landtable landBlue planetexplorers guideEarth's mid linehalf of the earthmodel of the earthDense wet woodlandevidence of past lifenickname of the earthEarth's protective layerfertile land in the desertturn waste into usable materials

BG2 Chris Leirer 2025-01-31

BG2 Chris Leirer crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Field of magnetism
  2. The east and west of a map
  3. half of a sphere
  4. the accuracy of an orbit
  5. the angle of earth of its axis
  6. The uppermost layer of the Earth
  7. the shortest day of the year
Down
  1. (use a dash) September 21st
  2. The last layer of the Earth
  3. Fe on the periodic table
  4. Longest day of the year
  5. The largest layer of the Earth
  6. Coordinates 0,0
  7. The north and south of a map
  8. a repeating path that an object in space goes around another

15 Clues: Coordinates 0,0half of a sphereField of magnetismLongest day of the yearFe on the periodic tablethe accuracy of an orbitThe east and west of a map(use a dash) September 21stThe last layer of the EarthThe north and south of a mapthe shortest day of the yearThe largest layer of the Earththe angle of earth of its axisThe uppermost layer of the Earth...

Layers of the Earth 2023-09-14

Layers of the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A scientist who studies the nonliving parts of the earth
  2. Hot melted rock under the surface of the earth
  3. The wearing away and breaking down of the rocks
  4. The loose material on the surface of the earth in which plants might grow
  5. The event that caused the entire crust of the earth to change
  6. Particles of soil that were once part of a living thing
Down
  1. The thin outer layer of the earth, which seems to be made of many pieces
  2. The center of the earth and very hot with extreme pressure
  3. The magma that flows from an opening onto the surface of the earth
  4. The middle of the earth which makes up most of the earth's mass
  5. Small bits of weathered rock
  6. The movement of sediment from one place to another

12 Clues: Small bits of weathered rockHot melted rock under the surface of the earthThe wearing away and breaking down of the rocksThe movement of sediment from one place to anotherParticles of soil that were once part of a living thingA scientist who studies the nonliving parts of the earthThe center of the earth and very hot with extreme pressure...

Geography Vocab Unit 1 2025-08-22

Geography Vocab Unit 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The branch of geography dealing with how human activity affects or is influenced by the earth
  2. Imaginary lines that run north–south on a map and measure distance east or west of the Prime Meridian.
  3. A system that uses satellites to show your exact location on Earth.
  4. Maps that show how land is used or what industries are in an area.
  5. A spherical model of Earth.
  6. A flat representation of Earth.
  7. Maps that show natural features like mountains, rivers, and deserts.
  8. Maps that show countries, states, and borders.
  9. Maps that show where natural resources are found.
  10. The branch of geography dealing with natural features and processes
Down
  1. Imaginary lines that run east–west on a map and measure distance north or south of the Equator.
  2. Maps that show land elevation and surface features using contour lines.
  3. A book of maps.
  4. The study of Earth and it's features.
  5. A navigation tool that shows direction (North, South, East, West).
  6. Maps that show the average weather conditions in an area over time.
  7. Photographs Pictures of Earth taken from space by satellites.
  8. Maps that show highways, roads, and cities for travel.

18 Clues: A book of maps.A spherical model of Earth.A flat representation of Earth.The study of Earth and it's features.Maps that show countries, states, and borders.Maps that show where natural resources are found.Maps that show highways, roads, and cities for travel.Photographs Pictures of Earth taken from space by satellites....

The Dynamic Earth 2018-10-03

The Dynamic Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Capable of being shaped or formed like plastic. (Asthenosphere is like this)
  2. The movement of matter that results from differences in density caused by variations in temperatures.
  3. A strong lower part of the mantle that moves slowly.
  4. A liquid layer of Earth's core that lies beneath the mantle and surrounds the inner core.
Down
  1. The outer most solid layer of Earth's surface.
  2. Located between the core and the crust with hot flowing solid rock.
  3. A layer of weak or soft mantle that flows smoothly. Tectonics move on top of this layer. Has plasticity.
  4. Made of 2 parts, the crust and rigid upper part of the mantle.
  5. Solid dense center of our planet that is made of iron and nickel.

9 Clues: The outer most solid layer of Earth's surface.A strong lower part of the mantle that moves slowly.Made of 2 parts, the crust and rigid upper part of the mantle.Solid dense center of our planet that is made of iron and nickel.Located between the core and the crust with hot flowing solid rock....

Save the Earth 2020-04-05

Save the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. выбросы
  2. вода
  3. загрязнение
  4. почва
  5. токсичный
Down
  1. вид
  2. фабрика
  3. токсичный
  4. растение
  5. воздух

10 Clues: видводапочвавоздухвыбросыфабрикарастениетоксичныйтоксичныйзагрязнение

The earth crossword 2020-05-05

The earth crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Looking after the planet for a long time
  2. Air that plant and animals breath to live
  3. Cutting down all the trees
  4. Plant life in an area
  5. Green plants make their own food from carbon dioxide and water in sunlight
Down
  1. Looking after the environment
  2. Friends with plants and animals
  3. Animal life in an area
  4. Soil or rock taken away by wind, water and ice

9 Clues: Plant life in an areaAnimal life in an areaCutting down all the treesLooking after the environmentFriends with plants and animalsLooking after the planet for a long timeAir that plant and animals breath to liveSoil or rock taken away by wind, water and iceGreen plants make their own food from carbon dioxide and water in sunlight

Q1 Reflections 2025-11-02

Q1 Reflections crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rocky and dense
  2. When something is moving around another object
  3. To spin on an axis
  4. When the Moon, Sun and Earth are perfectly alined
  5. Gaseous and less dense
  6. The study of ancient artifacts
  7. The Moon orbits the Earth about once every 29.5 days
  8. The kind of rock that layers are made out of
  9. The remains of organisms in preserved in rock
  10. Divides the inner and outer planets
Down
  1. When the moon is fully lit up
  2. Who found out gravity
  3. The youngest on the top and the oldest on the bottom
  4. The Moon passes between the Earth and sun, blocking sunlight
  5. Earth goes around the Sun once every 365 days
  6. Tilted about 23.5 degrees
  7. Holds planets in an orbit around the sun

17 Clues: Rocky and denseTo spin on an axisWho found out gravityGaseous and less denseTilted about 23.5 degreesWhen the moon is fully lit upThe study of ancient artifactsDivides the inner and outer planetsHolds planets in an orbit around the sunThe kind of rock that layers are made out ofEarth goes around the Sun once every 365 days...

Earth and Space Science Vocabulary 2023-12-14

Earth and Space Science Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Any circle drawn around Earth divides it into two equal halves
  2. a natural satellite which orbits the Earth and is about one quarter the size of Earth
  3. it is the path the Earth takes around the sun. The Earth makes an elliptical (almost circular) shape orbit.
  4. The curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a moon, planet, or star
  5. the Earth moving around the sun; this takes Earth 365 ¼ days (one year) to complete
  6. Earth’s closest star and the center of our Solar System
  7. A celestial body resembling a small planet but lacking certain technical criteria that are required for it to be classed as such.
Down
  1. A small rocky body orbiting the sun
  2. An object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust, may have a tail.
  3. the Earth spinning around its axis; this takes Earth 24 hours (1 day) to complete
  4. The collection of eight planets and their moons in the orbit around the sun, together with smaller bodies in the form of asteroids, meteoroids, and comets.
  5. an imaginary line that passes through the North and South poles
  6. A small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth’s atmosphere , becoming incandescent as a result of friction and appearing as a streak of light.
  7. the way in which the Earth slants on its axis

14 Clues: A small rocky body orbiting the sunthe way in which the Earth slants on its axisEarth’s closest star and the center of our Solar SystemAny circle drawn around Earth divides it into two equal halvesan imaginary line that passes through the North and South polesAn object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust, may have a tail....

6th Grade - 1st Semester Review 2024-12-15

6th Grade - 1st Semester Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Imaginary Lines that run north and south on the earth for location
  2. Invented the Battering Ram/Skilled Warriors
  3. an imaginary line that divides the Earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres
  4. Imaginary Lines that run east and west on the earth for location
  5. Government based on Religion
  6. The Time before writing was invented
  7. Tallest Mountain Range in the World
  8. Longest River in Africa
Down
  1. An imaginary line that dives the earth into north and south hemispheres
  2. Largest Empire in the Fertile Crescent, shared their math and science
  3. shows boundaries of states/countries
  4. Longest Mountain Range in the World
  5. Belief in many gods
  6. Government ruled by a king/queen
  7. Belief in One God
  8. Citizens Elect Representatives to make laws
  9. A supercontinent that contained all the continents today
  10. More than what is needed

18 Clues: Belief in One GodBelief in many godsLongest River in AfricaMore than what is neededGovernment based on ReligionGovernment ruled by a king/queenLongest Mountain Range in the Worldshows boundaries of states/countriesThe Time before writing was inventedTallest Mountain Range in the WorldInvented the Battering Ram/Skilled Warriors...

The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy 2022-12-16

The Hitchhiker's Guide To The Galaxy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the answer to the ultimate question of life, the universe and everything
  2. the man who Arthur meets on Magrathea
  3. the president of the galaxy who steals the Heart of Gold
  4. Arthur's best friend
  5. on the front of the hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy, it says "Don't _____"
  6. the planet that Arthur is from
  7. the smartest species on earth
  8. the abandoned planet that the Heart of Gold lands on
  9. the main character
  10. the Heart of Gold is powered by the _____________ drive
Down
  1. the alien race that commands the ships that destroy earth
  2. "So long and thanks for all the ____"
  3. a fish that can translate anything from any language once it's placed in someone's ear
  4. the manically depressed robot
  5. the book was written by _______ Adams
  6. "about the most massively useful thing an interstellar hitchhiker can have"
  7. "On no account allow a Vogon to read ______ at you."
  8. Earth was built as a massive ________ to calculate the ultimate question
  9. the girl that Arthur meets at the party
  10. "Curiously that went through the mind of the bowl of ________ was "Oh no, not again!""

20 Clues: the main characterArthur's best friendthe manically depressed robotthe smartest species on earththe planet that Arthur is from"So long and thanks for all the ____"the man who Arthur meets on Magratheathe book was written by _______ Adamsthe girl that Arthur meets at the party"On no account allow a Vogon to read ______ at you."...

Basics of Geography 2026-01-30

Basics of Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Areas that are densely populated
  2. The process of cities growing larger and spreading
  3. How far above or below sea level something is
  4. Lines that run north to south, but measure distance on Earth east to west
  5. Lines that run east to west, but measure distance on the Earth north to south.
  6. Pieces of Earth's crust that slowly move over time
  7. Summer, Fall, Winter, Spring are all examples of ________
  8. A group of people with a common racial, national, tribal, religious or cultural background
  9. GPS is Geographical Positioning __________
Down
  1. The imaginary line that circles the middle of the Earth
  2. Areas that are sparsely populated
  3. To leave your country and move to another
  4. The average weather over a long period of time
  5. A set of beliefs, behaviors, traits and more shared by a group of people
  6. Something caused when two tectonic plates rub against each other.
  7. Someone who has to leave their country due to war, natural disasters or other
  8. The name of the thin layer of gasses that cover the Earth
  9. The outermost layer of the Earth

18 Clues: Areas that are densely populatedThe outermost layer of the EarthAreas that are sparsely populatedTo leave your country and move to anotherGPS is Geographical Positioning __________How far above or below sea level something isThe average weather over a long period of timeThe process of cities growing larger and spreading...

Our earth and our solar system-5th std 2021-05-10

Our earth and our solar system-5th std crossword puzzle
Across
  1. called satellite of the earth (4)
  2. things on earth remain on it due to me (7)
  3. i was launched on 5th Nov 2013 (10)
  4. lies above the surface of the earth (3)
  5. i travel in the spacecraft (9)
  6. band of numerous small heavenly bodies between mars and jupiter (8)
  7. closer to us than any other start (3)
  8. object sent from earth into space (6)
Down
  1. i was the spacecraft to the moon in 2008 (12)
  2. have their own light (5)
  3. heavenly bodies that revolve around the planet(9)
  4. planets revolve around the sun in a specific part (5)
  5. heavenly body that does not twinkle (6)
  6. known as dwarf planet (5)
  7. gets its light from the sun (5)

15 Clues: have their own light (5)known as dwarf planet (5)i travel in the spacecraft (9)gets its light from the sun (5)called satellite of the earth (4)i was launched on 5th Nov 2013 (10)closer to us than any other start (3)object sent from earth into space (6)lies above the surface of the earth (3)heavenly body that does not twinkle (6)...

Geography Vocabulary Part 1 2021-01-11

Geography Vocabulary Part 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a boundary especially of a country or state
  2. explains how people live in their environment
  3. continent comprising Greenland, United States, and Canada (and Mexico and Central America)
  4. a narrow body of water that connects two larger bodies of water
  5. southern part of North America extending from Mexico to northwestern Colombia
  6. an administrative district of division of a country (such as Canada)
  7. the area on the earth between the 23 1/2 degrees N and 23 1/2 degrees S lines of latitude, where the climate is almost always hot
  8. imaginary lines on a map or globe that measure distance north and south of the Equator and distance east and west of the Prime Meridian
  9. the half of the Earth north of the Equator
  10. description of the natural environment of a place; It includes physical features, weather and climate, soil, vegetation, and animal life.
  11. a large body of saltwater
  12. an imaginary line drawn on the Earth that has a certain climate and certain types of living things
  13. Water in different sizes and shapes, naturally found on the Earth's surface. Oceans, seas, bays, lakes, rivers, and ponds are examples.
  14. a large region of Earth that has a certain climate and certain types of living things
  15. a symbol that shows the directions
Down
  1. the line of longitude from the South Pole to the North Pole measured in degrees; It divides Earth into Eastern and Western Hemispheres
  2. the land next to the ocean
  3. the measurement on a map or globe that shows the distance between places
  4. a group or chain of islands clustered together in a sea or ocean
  5. an inlet of a body of water (as the sea) that is naturally smaller than a gulf
  6. the half of Earth east of the Prime Meridian
  7. half of the globe or half of the earth. The four hemispheres are northern, southern, eastern, and western.
  8. a line or natural feature that separates one area or country from another
  9. the half of the earth comprising North and South America and their surrounding waters west of the Prime Meridian
  10. hemisphere the half of Earth south of the Equator
  11. an area of soft wet land usually overgrown by grasses
  12. flow of water that goes to an ocean or a lake
  13. a very large body of land
  14. the unit of measurement used for longitude and latitude
  15. a large open area of grassland
  16. a large body of water that cuts deep in to the land
  17. a narrow strip of land connecting two larger landmasses; An isthmus has water on two sides
  18. the entire Western Hemisphere continent south of Mesoamerica

33 Clues: a very large body of landthe land next to the oceana large body of saltwatera large open area of grasslanda symbol that shows the directionsthe half of the Earth north of the Equatora boundary especially of a country or statethe half of Earth east of the Prime Meridianexplains how people live in their environment...

Ch 1 Intro to Astronomy Vocabulary 2022-01-01

Ch 1 Intro to Astronomy Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the study of objects beyond Earth and how they interact
  2. the distance light travels in one year
  3. a science rule that has never been disproven
  4. a.k.a. longitude
  5. giant balls of hot plasma that give off radiation
  6. the point in the sky directly overhead
  7. the direction pointed in the sky measured in degrees
  8. the distance from the Earth to the Sun
  9. invented to try to explain retrograde motion
  10. how high an object is above the horizon
Down
  1. patterns seen in groups of stars in the sky
  2. the movement of one object around another
  3. oval shape of planetary orbit
  4. the unit of distance most used by astronomers
  5. Greek who calculated the radius of the Earth
  6. an object that orbits a star but has not cleared the path of other objects
  7. belief that the Earth is the center of everything
  8. a collection of dust, gas, stars & planets

18 Clues: a.k.a. longitudeoval shape of planetary orbitthe distance light travels in one yearthe point in the sky directly overheadthe distance from the Earth to the Sunhow high an object is above the horizonthe movement of one object around anothera collection of dust, gas, stars & planetspatterns seen in groups of stars in the sky...

Test Review: Astronomy! 2025-02-27

Test Review: Astronomy! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This moon phase is the start of the next lunar month.
  2. This equinox begins on September 21st.
  3. The force created by Earth that keeps the moon orbiting us.
  4. The star that is positioned directly above Earth's north axis.
  5. These are caused by the moon's revolution around the Earth.
  6. These change from month to month in the night sky.
  7. This is caused by the Moon's gravity pulling on the oceans of the world.
  8. December 21st is the start of the _____solstice.
  9. Tilt and revolution are responsible for Earth's______.
  10. These plants are small, rocky and closest to the sun.
Down
  1. During this moon phase a Lunar Eclipse can occur.
  2. The unit of time for orbiting the sun one time.
  3. These planets are gas giants, have low densities and are farthest from the sun.
  4. The path all objects take around the sun.
  5. This describes the motion of the Moon around the Earth.
  6. Earth ______takes 24 hours.
  7. The amount of time it takes for the moon to go through all 8 phases.
  8. On an ______, everyone on Earth experiences 12 hours of day and 12 hours of night.

18 Clues: Earth ______takes 24 hours.This equinox begins on September 21st.The path all objects take around the sun.The unit of time for orbiting the sun one time.December 21st is the start of the _____solstice.During this moon phase a Lunar Eclipse can occur.These change from month to month in the night sky....

science 8 grade 2024-01-24

science 8 grade crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The track of the Moon's shadow across Earth's surface
  2. an eclipse of the sun in which the moon does not completely hide the solar surface
  3. the natural satellite of the earth, visible
  4. a layer of the Sun that is visible to us on Earth.
  5. the planet on which we live on
  6. an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon
  7. an intense burst of radiation coming from the release of Flares
  8. is a large, bright feature extending outward from the Sun's surface
Down
  1. an eclipse of the sun in which the moon completely hides the solar surface
  2. is seen as the moon makes its final move over the sun
  3. he fully shaded inner region of a shadow cast by an object,
  4. The golden rule for all solar observing
  5. the middle layer of the sun's atmosphere
  6. occurs when the Moon passes directly between the Earth and Sun
  7. the star which the earth orbits.
  8. the partially shaded outer region of the shadow cast by an object
  9. the rarefied gaseous envelope of the sun and other stars.

17 Clues: the planet on which we live onthe star which the earth orbits.The golden rule for all solar observingthe middle layer of the sun's atmospherethe natural satellite of the earth, visiblea layer of the Sun that is visible to us on Earth.an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moonis seen as the moon makes its final move over the sun...

Space crossowrds 2023-11-15

Space crossowrds crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Dark cold planet
  2. smallest phase of the moon
  3. has two moons
  4. someone who researches about space
  5. A gas planet
  6. a line that divides the earth in half
  7. spins in the opposite direction as earth
  8. the closest star to earth
Down
  1. smallest phase of the moon
  2. planet that orbits sideways
  3. planet that orbits closer to the moons
  4. A repeating path for the planets
  5. the only planet with rings
  6. person who travels through space
  7. isn't actually round

15 Clues: A gas planethas two moonsDark cold planetisn't actually roundthe closest star to earthsmallest phase of the moonsmallest phase of the moonthe only planet with ringsplanet that orbits sidewaysA repeating path for the planetsperson who travels through spacesomeone who researches about spacea line that divides the earth in half...

Tectonic Plates Cross Word 2016-03-21

Tectonic Plates Cross Word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a arc shaped chain of volcanoes formed above a subduction zone
  2. a crack or fracture in the earths crust that is associated with movement
  3. the solid outer section of Earth
  4. a high, large mass of earth and rock that rises above the earth's surface with steep or sloping sides
  5. the area where one plate is being pulled under the edge of the other
  6. the out come of when two oceanic plates collide, and the older plate it forced under the younger one
  7. when two plates are moving apart/away from each other
  8. the out come of two continental plates diverge
  9. when two plates grind against each other to make an earth quake
  10. a steep-sided depression in the ocean floor
Down
  1. Tectonic a theory that Earth's outer shell is divided into several plates that move over the mantle, the plates act like a hard and rigid shell
  2. the scientist who named Pangaea
  3. the only liquid layer of earth
  4. the earth's crust the makes up the continents
  5. molten rock, gases, and solid crystals and minerals
  6. when two plates are pushing towards each other
  7. where two plates meet
  8. when the continents on earth used to be connected in one big piece of land
  9. a vent in the earths surface through which magma and gases erupt
  10. the rocky inner layer above the core

20 Clues: where two plates meetthe only liquid layer of earththe scientist who named Pangaeathe solid outer section of Earththe rocky inner layer above the corea steep-sided depression in the ocean floorthe earth's crust the makes up the continentswhen two plates are pushing towards each otherthe out come of two continental plates diverge...

Sun, Earth and Moon vocab 2022-04-06

Sun, Earth and Moon vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A natural object that rotates around a planet.
  2. A force that pulls things together.
  3. Occurs when Earth’s shadow falls on the Moon.
  4. The appearance of the illuminated part of the moon seen by someone on Earth.
  5. When you see more of the illuminated half of the Moon each night.
  6. A telescope launched into Earth’s orbit in 1990
  7. Having to do with the moon
  8. another object
  9. Occurs when the Sun is directly above Earth’s equator.
  10. The amount of space between two things.
  11. When you see less of the illuminated half of the Moon each night.
  12. The partial or complete obscuring of one celestial body by another
Down
  1. The way that something looks
  2. Occurs when the Moon moves directly between the Sun and Earth and casts its shadow on Earth.
  3. This occurs when all of the Moon’s surface facing Earth reflects light.
  4. A round, solid, 3D figure
  5. The day when the Sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator.
  6. A push or pull in a certain direction.
  7. To move in a circle around another object
  8. Occurs when the Moon is between Earth and the Sun.
  9. The path one object in space takes
  10. A representation of a structure
  11. A line a body rotates on
  12. An instrument used for viewing distant objects
  13. turning around a center or axis

25 Clues: another objectA line a body rotates onA round, solid, 3D figureHaving to do with the moonThe way that something looksA representation of a structureturning around a center or axisThe path one object in space takesA force that pulls things together.A push or pull in a certain direction.The amount of space between two things....

Earth Science Vocabulary 2024-11-08

Earth Science Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Type of rock formed by the cooling and solidification of magma or lava.
  2. The sum of all water on Earth, including oceans, lakes, and rivers.
  3. The layer of gases surrounding Earth.
  4. The entire living component of Earth, including plants, animals, and microorganisms.
  5. Rock type altered by heat and pressure.
  6. The outermost layer of the Earth, where we live.
  7. The central, hottest part of Earth is mainly iron and nickel.
Down
  1. A type of rock that forms from the compaction and cementation of sediments.
  2. The frozen water part of the Earth system, including ice and snow.
  3. The molten layer beneath the Earth's crust.
  4. The rigid outer part of the Earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
  5. Layer consists of Earth's crust, mantle, and core.
  6. A layer of charged particles in the upper atmosphere affected by solar radiation.

13 Clues: The layer of gases surrounding Earth.Rock type altered by heat and pressure.The molten layer beneath the Earth's crust.The outermost layer of the Earth, where we live.Layer consists of Earth's crust, mantle, and core.The central, hottest part of Earth is mainly iron and nickel.The frozen water part of the Earth system, including ice and snow....

Astronomy Criss-Cross 2022-03-29

Astronomy Criss-Cross crossword puzzle
Across
  1. believed in a sun centered universe
  2. farther objects to earth appear blue
  3. amount of time a planet takes to rotate on its axis
  4. the time it takes the moon to rotate around the earth one full time
  5. believed in an earth centered universe
  6. motion of an object as it goes around another body in space
  7. path an object follows as it travels around another body in space
  8. stars you can see all year long, at N+S poles
  9. found that all galaxies are affected by red shift except close neighbours
  10. Spin of an object on its axis
  11. a group of stars in a region of the sky
Down
  1. imaginary point in the sky, directly above observer
  2. distance light travels in a year
  3. angle between object and horizon
  4. created laws of motion,found gravitational force
  5. time it takes a planet to revolve around the sun
  6. closer objects to earth appear red
  7. line where sky and earth meet

18 Clues: line where sky and earth meetSpin of an object on its axisdistance light travels in a yearangle between object and horizoncloser objects to earth appear redbelieved in a sun centered universefarther objects to earth appear bluebelieved in an earth centered universea group of stars in a region of the skystars you can see all year long, at N+S poles...

Our earth 2024-05-03

Our earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. explorers guide
  2. nickname of the earth
  3. model of the earth
  4. half of the earth
  5. Blue planet
  6. evidence of past life
  7. table land
Down
  1. turn waste into usable materials
  2. Earth's protective layer
  3. Dense wet woodland
  4. fertile land in the desert
  5. Earth's mid line
  6. arid land

13 Clues: arid landtable landBlue planetexplorers guideEarth's mid linehalf of the earthDense wet woodlandmodel of the earthnickname of the earthevidence of past lifeEarth's protective layerfertile land in the desertturn waste into usable materials

World Map Vocabulary 2021-02-03

World Map Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. temperature, rainfall, and other conditions of the atmosphere over a short time.
  2. relationship between an actual distance on the earth and the same distance as shown on a map.
  3. set of pointers that show directions on a map or globe.
  4. imaginary line that divides the earth into eastern and western hemispheres. The 0 degree line of longitude.
  5. one of the seven largest land masses on earth.
  6. any half of the earth.
Down
  1. imaginary line that divides the earth into northern and southern hemispheres. The 0 degree line of latitude.
  2. pattern of weather for a particular place or region in a particular year.
  3. distance east or west from the Prime Meridian, as measured in degrees of a circle.
  4. warm middle zone of the earth lying between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn.
  5. illustrated explanation of a map's symbols or colors.
  6. one of the divisions of an ocean. Large inland body of salty water.
  7. distance north or south from the Equator, as measured in degrees of a circle.
  8. one of the five largest bodies of water on earth.
  9. shape, picture, line, or color that is used on a map to stand for a region, place, feature, or characteristic.

15 Clues: any half of the earth.one of the seven largest land masses on earth.one of the five largest bodies of water on earth.illustrated explanation of a map's symbols or colors.set of pointers that show directions on a map or globe.one of the divisions of an ocean. Large inland body of salty water....

Ancient Greeks 2021-02-23

Ancient Greeks crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Calculated circumference of Earth
  2. Greatest engineer of the ancient world
  3. "Father of Geometry"
  4. Founder of Western Philosophy
  5. Founder of Ionian natural philosophy
  6. "Father of Modern Science"
  7. First to propose a sun-centered universe
  8. First with trigonometric table
  9. Theorized cosmic cycle of love and strife
Down
  1. Founder of Atomism
  2. Discovered earth is a sphere
  3. Student of Socrates and teacher of Aristotle
  4. Universe is concentric spheres centered on Earth
  5. Claimed all things were numbers
  6. "Father of Medicine"
  7. Greatest astronomer of antiquity
  8. Established that Earth was the center of the Universe

17 Clues: Founder of Atomism"Father of Geometry""Father of Medicine""Father of Modern Science"Discovered earth is a sphereFounder of Western PhilosophyFirst with trigonometric tableClaimed all things were numbersGreatest astronomer of antiquityCalculated circumference of EarthFounder of Ionian natural philosophyGreatest engineer of the ancient world...

astronomy 2025-02-03

astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Part of the mantle where rocks flow
  2. Half of the Earth
  3. Earth’s rigid outer layer
  4. Earth’s 23.5-degree feature
  5. Separation of layers in a planet
  6. Imaginary lines running east to west
  7. Imaginary lines running north to south
  8. Elliptical path in space
Down
  1. Opposite of perihelion
  2. earths outer most layer
  3. Movement of a planet around a star
  4. Earth layer named after a Croatian scientist
  5. Imaginary line around the Earth
  6. Layer between Earth's crust and core
  7. Causes day and night on Earth
  8. Wobbling motion of Earth's axis
  9. Heavy element formed in supernovae

17 Clues: Half of the EarthOpposite of perihelionearths outer most layerElliptical path in spaceEarth’s rigid outer layerEarth’s 23.5-degree featureCauses day and night on EarthImaginary line around the EarthWobbling motion of Earth's axisSeparation of layers in a planetMovement of a planet around a starHeavy element formed in supernovae...

Choice Board 2022-09-27

Choice Board crossword puzzle
Across
  1. second step of anaerobic respriation
  2. Adenosine phosphate, unchanged energy storage molecule with 2 phosphates
  3. first step of aerobic resp breaks down glucose
  4. process of resp and energy
  5. sphere of the earth, all gases surrounding earth
  6. nutrient forms the backbone for all macro macromolecules
  7. sphere of earth, all rocks and soil
  8. sphere of the earth, all living things on earth
  9. describes a situation in which oxygen is present
  10. second step of photosynthesis uses energy in ATP and NADPH
  11. type of organism that eat other orgasimns to get energy
  12. process of breaking down glucose to make ATP
  13. second step of aerobic resp releases CO2
  14. pigment in choloplast used to trap light energy duing photosynthesis
Down
  1. nutrient used in proteins
  2. type of organism that is able to make its own food
  3. site of photosynthesis
  4. describes a situation in which oxygen is not present
  5. process of using light energy to make food
  6. type of organism that breaks down compounds
  7. first step of photosynthesis uses sunlight
  8. anything that has mass and takes up space
  9. adensine triphosphate, changed energy storage
  10. third step of photosynthesis
  11. uses in phosphates
  12. sphere of earth, water
  13. at the beinning of a chemical reaction
  14. substance created durign chemical reaction

28 Clues: uses in phosphatessite of photosynthesissphere of earth, waternutrient used in proteinsprocess of resp and energythird step of photosynthesissphere of earth, all rocks and soilsecond step of anaerobic respriationat the beinning of a chemical reactionsecond step of aerobic resp releases CO2anything that has mass and takes up space...

The Reasons for the Season 2015-11-29

The Reasons for the Season crossword puzzle
Across
  1. City b and e are located at the ____________.
  2. Position D on the diagram shows this season.
  3. The earth makes one ______________ every 24 hours.
  4. Position B on the diagram shows this season.
  5. The equator divides the Earth into Northern and Southern ______________.
  6. The path that the Earth follows as it revolves around the sun.
Down
  1. The 23.5 degree tilt of the Earth's axis causes us to have __________________.
  2. While city f is experiencing summer, city d is experiencing this season.
  3. The point at which the sun is farthest north from the equator is called the summer ________.
  4. When earth travels once around the sun we call this a _____________.
  5. The imaginary vertical line that goes through the center of the Earth.
  6. The axis divides the Earth into North and South _________.
  7. When the sun shines directly on the equator and the length of day and night is nearly equal.
  8. According to the diagram, city a is experiencing this season.

14 Clues: Position D on the diagram shows this season.Position B on the diagram shows this season.City b and e are located at the ____________.The earth makes one ______________ every 24 hours.The axis divides the Earth into North and South _________.According to the diagram, city a is experiencing this season....

Ch 1 Intro to Astronomy Vocabulary 2022-01-01

Ch 1 Intro to Astronomy Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the distance from the Earth to the Sun
  2. patterns seen in groups of stars in the sky
  3. the unit of distance most used by astronomers
  4. an object that orbits a star but has not cleared the path of other objects
  5. Greek who calculated the radius of the Earth
  6. a.k.a. longitude
Down
  1. the distance light travels in one year
  2. invented to try to explain retrograde motion
  3. the study of objects beyond Earth and how they interact
  4. a collection of dust, gas, stars & planets
  5. the point in the sky directly overhead
  6. a science rule that has never been disproven
  7. oval shape of planetary orbit
  8. the direction pointed in the sky measured in degrees
  9. belief that the Earth is the center of everything
  10. how high an object is above the horizon
  11. the movement of one object around another
  12. giant balls of hot plasma that give off radiation

18 Clues: a.k.a. longitudeoval shape of planetary orbitthe distance light travels in one yearthe distance from the Earth to the Sunthe point in the sky directly overheadhow high an object is above the horizonthe movement of one object around anothera collection of dust, gas, stars & planetspatterns seen in groups of stars in the sky...

Ch 1 Intro to Astronomy Vocabulary 2022-01-01

Ch 1 Intro to Astronomy Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the study of objects beyond Earth and how they interact
  2. oval shape of planetary orbit
  3. an object that orbits a star but has not cleared the path of other objects
  4. a.k.a. longitude
  5. a science rule that has never been disproven
  6. the distance from the Earth to the Sun
  7. the distance light travels in one year
  8. the movement of one object around another
  9. the unit of distance most used by astronomers
Down
  1. patterns seen in groups of stars in the sky
  2. a collection of dust, gas, stars & planets
  3. invented to try to explain retrograde motion
  4. Greek who calculated the radius of the Earth
  5. belief that the Earth is the center of everything
  6. giant balls of hot plasma that give off radiation
  7. the point in the sky directly overhead
  8. how high an object is above the horizon
  9. the direction pointed in the sky measured in degrees

18 Clues: a.k.a. longitudeoval shape of planetary orbitthe point in the sky directly overheadthe distance from the Earth to the Sunthe distance light travels in one yearhow high an object is above the horizonthe movement of one object around anothera collection of dust, gas, stars & planetspatterns seen in groups of stars in the sky...

AAbbott Crossword 2023-02-01

AAbbott Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Waves that go through the earth and come from earthquakes or explosions.
  2. The Inmost layer of the earth’s interior.
  3. The sphere that surrounds the earth that protects form solar wind.
  4. The top layer of the Earth.
  5. An Igneous rock that comprises most continental crust.
  6. A weak spot in the crust that can form Islands.
  7. Rocks formed by heat and pressure.
  8. The largest layer of the earth’s interior.
  9. The study of the earth and how it was formed.
Down
  1. A theory that explains many geologic phenomena.
  2. Rocks formed by volcanic activity.
  3. Harmful ions shot from the sun.
  4. A tool that measures the intensity of earthquakes.
  5. The process of separation of heavy and light materials within the earth’s layers.
  6. An Igneous rock that comprises most oceanic crust.
  7. When a wave changes direction when entering a substance.
  8. Rocks formed by sediments being compressed.
  9. The main unit of large distance in the metric system.

18 Clues: The top layer of the Earth.Harmful ions shot from the sun.Rocks formed by volcanic activity.Rocks formed by heat and pressure.The Inmost layer of the earth’s interior.The largest layer of the earth’s interior.Rocks formed by sediments being compressed.The study of the earth and how it was formed.A theory that explains many geologic phenomena....

Geography-The Land Crossword 2025-04-29

Geography-The Land Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Outer layer of the Earth, deep under the oceans oceanic crust
  2. The portion of the Earth between the crust and the core
  3. The process by which the surface of the Earth is worn away by the action of water, glaciers, winds, waves, etc.
  4. Three-dimensional surface or zone across which there is a significant change in motion of a lithosphere
  5. The molten, fluid rock that issues from a volcano or volcanic vent
  6. A vent in the Earths crust through which lava, steam, ashes, etc., are expelled, either continuously or at irregular intervals
  7. Originator of continental drift hypothesis
  8. The large parts of the surface of the earth that rise above sea level; seven major continents
  9. A hypothetical landmass, consisting of current day South America, Africa, Arabia, the Indian subcontinent, Australia, and Antarctica
  10. A hypothetical landmass in the Northern Hemisphere near the end of the Palezoic Era
  11. A continous range of uner water volcanos wrap around the globe, stretching nearly 65,000 kilometers
  12. Temporarily at rest
  13. The hypothetical landmass that existed when all continents were joined form about 300-200 million years ago
  14. A specific geomorphic feature on the surface of the earth
  15. The inner most layer of the Earth
Down
  1. Two tectonic plates meet and collide,the North American and Pacific
  2. A theory of global tectonics in which the lithosphere is divided into a number of crustal plates
  3. The thickest layer of the Earth
  4. Currents of pumice, ash, rocks, and volcanic gas that moves/flows down the side of a volcano
  5. A landslide of wet volcanic debris on the side of a volcano
  6. The various mechanical and chemical processes that cause exposed rock to decompose
  7. Heat-driven cycles that occur in the air, ocean, and mantle
  8. The sudden release of strain energy in the Earths crust, resulting in waves of shaking that radiate outwards from the earthquake source
  9. Molten material beneath or within the Earths crust
  10. The lateral movement of continents caused by movements of crustal plates

25 Clues: Temporarily at restThe thickest layer of the EarthThe inner most layer of the EarthOriginator of continental drift hypothesisMolten material beneath or within the Earths crustThe portion of the Earth between the crust and the coreA specific geomorphic feature on the surface of the earthHeat-driven cycles that occur in the air, ocean, and mantle...

Ninjago Elements 2020-12-21

Ninjago Elements crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Overlord
  2. Dareth's fake element that worked
  3. Garmadon, FSM, Omega, Mystake
  4. Movie Lloyd
  5. Karlof
  6. Lloyd, FSM
  7. Magno
  8. Jacob Pevsner
  9. Nya, Maya, Lar
  10. Neuro
  11. Gazor
  12. Fuchsia Ninja
  13. The joke element that is the opposite of Ice. A type of cake
  14. Skylor Chen
  15. Ash
  16. Kai, Ray
  17. Scrapped element with no known user. Rhymes with light
  18. Morro
  19. Jay Walker, "Libber" Gordon
  20. Time Twins, Kronos, Time Ninja
  21. Chamille
Down
  1. The possible element that combines Earth and Lightning
  2. Bolobo
  3. Tox
  4. The possible element that combines Earth and Fire
  5. The joke element that is the opposite of Earth. Can be made into glass
  6. Cole, Lily, Rocco Sirocoo
  7. The joke element that is the opposite of Lightning. Poultry, plural
  8. Lloyd, FSM
  9. Griffin Turner
  10. Wu, Garmadon, FSM
  11. Nya's original element before water
  12. Zane, "Ice"
  13. Shade
  14. Neido
  15. Gravis
  16. The joke element that is the opposite of Fire. Type of sweet.
  17. Paleman
  18. Dareth's fake element that didn't work

39 Clues: ToxAshMagnoNeuroGazorShadeNeidoMorroBoloboKarlofGravisPalemanOverlordKai, RayChamilleLloyd, FSMLloyd, FSMMovie LloydZane, "Ice"Skylor ChenJacob PevsnerFuchsia NinjaGriffin TurnerNya, Maya, LarWu, Garmadon, FSMCole, Lily, Rocco SirocooJay Walker, "Libber" GordonGarmadon, FSM, Omega, MystakeTime Twins, Kronos, Time Ninja...

Hydrology 2022-02-01

Hydrology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tides that create a very small tidal range
  2. currents that are caused by density differences
  3. liquid water changing to vapor by heating
  4. chlorine & _____ make ocean water salty
  5. where most liquid freshwater is found
  6. the _____ of Earth causes the currents to curve
  7. currents that are caused by wind
  8. vapor changing to liquid by cooling
  9. pollution caused by runoff
  10. as depth in the ocean increases, temperature____
Down
  1. water being stored under ground
  2. tides that occur when the sun, moon, and earth are in a straight line
  3. water returning to Earth's surface
  4. evaporation from a plant
  5. water seeping into the soil
  6. pollution that comes from a specific site
  7. brings warm water to the British Isle making a mild climate
  8. percent of water on Earth that is fresh
  9. where most water on Earth is found
  10. water moving over the land
  11. creates waves and surface currents
  12. powers the water cycle
  13. caused by the gravitational pull of the moon
  14. amount of salt in ocean water

24 Clues: powers the water cycleevaporation from a plantwater moving over the landpollution caused by runoffwater seeping into the soilamount of salt in ocean waterwater being stored under groundcurrents that are caused by windwater returning to Earth's surfacewhere most water on Earth is foundcreates waves and surface currents...

Ecology. by: Janelle Willson 2022-01-20

Ecology. by: Janelle Willson crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Converts light energy into chemical energy.
  2. The autotrophs capable of producing organic compounds from light energy.
  3. organisms that break down dead or decaying organisms.
  4. The variability of life on earth.
  5. Mostly composed of liquid, iron and nickel.
  6. Solid rock within the earths crust.
  7. A living part of an ecosystem.
  8. Made up of the parts of earth where life exists.
  9. Organisms that feed either directly or indirectly on producers.
  10. Gets eaten by other animals.
  11. Describes how energy and nutrients move through an ecosystem.
Down
  1. The layers of gases surrounding a planet or other celestial.
  2. The solid outer part of the earth.
  3. Is about 20% of earths radius.
  4. where 95% of food grows.
  5. All waters on earths surface.
  6. They regulate lower species in the food chain.
  7. A thin shell on the outside of earth.
  8. A class room full of children of different backgrounds.
  9. A group on organisms that can interbreed.
  10. non-living part of an ecosystem.
  11. Lying right under the surfaces soil.

22 Clues: where 95% of food grows.Gets eaten by other animals.All waters on earths surface.Is about 20% of earths radius.A living part of an ecosystem.non-living part of an ecosystem.The variability of life on earth.The solid outer part of the earth.Solid rock within the earths crust.Lying right under the surfaces soil.A thin shell on the outside of earth....

Earth's Spheres Horizon 2022-02-28

Earth's Spheres Horizon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A large, slow moving, thick, sheet of ice.
  2. Mr. Morrow's black and white dog.
  3. When two tectonic plates collide and push up a mountain range.
  4. A prefix that means air in Greek.
  5. Processes that wear away and reduce rock to sediment.
  6. The liquid center of our planet
  7. The largest and the saltiest areas of water on the planet.
  8. The ability to do work.
  9. A prefix that means water in Greek.
  10. A large body of water surrounded by land.
  11. A body of flowing water running towards the sea.
Down
  1. Ice covered parts of the Earth.
  2. Molten rock.
  3. The envelope of gases that surrounds a planet or moon.
  4. Includes all the living organisms on Earth.
  5. An underground reservoir of freshwater.
  6. All water on Earth.
  7. A group of parts that work together.
  8. A prefix that means Earth in Greek.
  9. The wearing away of rock by water.
  10. a prefix that means life in Greek.

21 Clues: Molten rock.All water on Earth.The ability to do work.Ice covered parts of the Earth.The liquid center of our planetMr. Morrow's black and white dog.A prefix that means air in Greek.The wearing away of rock by water.a prefix that means life in Greek.A prefix that means Earth in Greek.A prefix that means water in Greek....

Plate Motion 2024-10-28

Plate Motion crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The layer of something
  2. One very large section made up by hard, solid rock
  3. Underwater mountain ridge formed when two plates separate
  4. Earths main continuous
  5. Where two plates meet
  6. Moving towards each other to the same place
  7. liquid rock below the earth
  8. A set of parts that interact
  9. soft solid rock under the earth
  10. Something that forms on the surface of a planet
Down
  1. A clue from a living thing from the past
  2. A diagram that shows the inside of what something looks like
  3. Instant pushing out of something like a volcano
  4. How many times it happens and how fast it happens
  5. Moving away from each other in different ways
  6. The very outside of earth, that is made up by hard, solid rock
  7. When the earth shakes
  8. A deep dent in the ocean floor when to plates move together
  9. Warm liquid rock on earths surface
  10. Land that is getting slowly pulled apart caused by plate movement

20 Clues: When the earth shakesWhere two plates meetThe layer of somethingEarths main continuousliquid rock below the earthA set of parts that interactsoft solid rock under the earthWarm liquid rock on earths surfaceA clue from a living thing from the pastMoving towards each other to the same placeMoving away from each other in different ways...