the earth Crossword Puzzles

Introduction to Geography 2023-10-02

Introduction to Geography crossword puzzle
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  1. the main line of latitude that separates earth into north and south hemispheres
  2. projection good at zooming in on regions
  3. imaginary lines that go across the earth east and west
  4. explains the symbols and colors on the map
  5. tells how multiple places have similar features
  6. the way that maps change themselves from the globe to fit on a flat surface
  7. when the map was created
  8. includes the compass rose and latitude and longitude lines
  9. things, people, and ideas travel around the world
  10. describes the human and physical characteristics of a location
  11. how large or small the map is compared to real life
  12. type of location using addresses or coordinates
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  1. the main line of longitude that separates earth into east and west hemispheres
  2. projection that shows true size, and no political bias
  3. location type using words like "behind" "near" "next to" or "north of"
  4. tells about the map
  5. studies how the environment and humans interact with each other
  6. projection known for its rounded sides that help people realize the earth is a sphere
  7. map projection distorted in size, often missing Antarctica
  8. writing about the earth
  9. one of earth's 7 main divisions of land
  10. half of a globe
  11. who created the map
  12. salt water bodies that make up the largest bodies of water in the world

24 Clues: half of a globe • tells about the map • who created the map • writing about the earth • when the map was created • one of earth's 7 main divisions of land • projection good at zooming in on regions • explains the symbols and colors on the map • tells how multiple places have similar features • type of location using addresses or coordinates • ...

vocab terms 2025-10-27

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

19 Clues: Zero degrees latitude • a map with known distortion • Meridian- Zero degrees longitude • a 3 dimensional map of the Earth • Directions- North, East, South, West • the global positioning satellite system • the global grid lines that run vertically • the global grid lines that run horizontally • One of the five themes, where something can be found • ...

Ms. Dorman's 4th Grade Sun, Planets, Stars Crossword 2022-08-21

Ms. Dorman's 4th Grade Sun, Planets, Stars Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Stars are bright and have a ______ temperature
  2. Curiosity or Perseverance are ones
  3. 2021 powerful space telescope or Spidey house?
  4. The Sun is not a planet, it is a __________
  5. The sun rises in the __________
  6. The Sun is bright because it is ____ to earth
  7. The earth is _________ 23.5 degrees
  8. An invisible force pulling objects together
  9. They study space, planets, and stars
  10. The sun goes (sets) down in the_______
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  1. The 1st big space telescope from the 90's
  2. A group of stars in the sky making a picture
  3. The Sun gives earth ____________ or power
  4. The sun is 93 ___________ miles from the earth
  5. They travel to space in a spacecraft
  6. Collection of gas, dust, stars & solar systems
  7. The Sun is a hot fiery blob of ______ & plasma

17 Clues: The sun rises in the __________ • Curiosity or Perseverance are ones • The earth is _________ 23.5 degrees • They travel to space in a spacecraft • They study space, planets, and stars • The sun goes (sets) down in the_______ • The 1st big space telescope from the 90's • The Sun gives earth ____________ or power • The Sun is not a planet, it is a __________ • ...

EH Investigation 5 Vocabulary 2021-01-20

EH Investigation 5 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. molten rock under the surface of Earth
  2. the hard outer layer of Earth made of crust and hard, upper mantle; broken into tectonic plates
  3. the rigid outer layer of Earth
  4. formed on the exterior of Earth
  5. the solid layer at the center of the Earth
  6. formed in the interior of Earth
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  1. molten rock on the surface of Earth
  2. the layer of Earth below the crust; upper part is solid and lower part is semisolid
  3. the fluid portion of the mantle that has special properties
  4. the molten layer at the center of the Earth
  5. a rock that forms when melted rock (magma or lava) hardens

11 Clues: the rigid outer layer of Earth • formed on the exterior of Earth • formed in the interior of Earth • molten rock on the surface of Earth • molten rock under the surface of Earth • the solid layer at the center of the Earth • the molten layer at the center of the Earth • a rock that forms when melted rock (magma or lava) hardens • ...

Social Studies Final Review Part 1 2012-06-05

Social Studies Final Review Part 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. / shows the boundaries of countries, states or cities
  2. / shows the landforms and bodies of water of an area
  3. / day with the least hours of sunlight
  4. / latitude line that circles the Earth halfway between the North and South Pole
  5. / measure the distance north and south of the Equator
  6. / day with the most hours of sunlight
  7. / shows directions on a map
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  1. / shows a specific theme of a map: Vegetation, Population, etc.
  2. / takes the Earth 365 ¼ days to circle the sun
  3. / thin rocky shell
  4. / indicates the subject of the map
  5. / is the study of the Earth and its people
  6. / a longitude line that stretches from the North to the South Pole through Greenwich, England
  7. / measure the distance east and west of the Prime Meridian
  8. / when day and night are of equal length
  9. / lists and explains symbols
  10. / explains the distance on the map
  11. / is mostly solid, it is made up of magma
  12. / takes the Earth 24 hours to complete a rotation on its axis
  13. / inner is made of solid iron, the outer is liquid metal

20 Clues: / thin rocky shell • / lists and explains symbols • / shows directions on a map • / indicates the subject of the map • / explains the distance on the map • / day with the most hours of sunlight • / day with the least hours of sunlight • / when day and night are of equal length • / is mostly solid, it is made up of magma • / is the study of the Earth and its people • ...

Earth and Human Activity Group B Vocabulary Crossword 2020-10-20

Earth and Human Activity Group B Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. an unusually large sea wave produced by a seaquake or undersea volcanic eruption
  2. resource a resource that forms at a rate that is much slower than the rate at which the resource is consumed
  3. an unwanted change in the environment caused by substances or forms of energy
  4. boundaries the boundary between tectonic plates that are moving toward each other
  5. boundaries the boundary between two tectonic plates that are moving away from each other
  6. of the nature of a catastrophe, or disastrous event
  7. a mass of stone or metal that has reached the earth from outer space; a fallen meteoroid.
  8. the mostly solid, rocky part of Earth; extends from the center of the core to the surface of the crust; one of the four major spheres of the Earth system
  9. the place where an organism usually lives
  10. describes a species that has died out completely
  11. capita consumption the average consumption per person within a population
  12. Disaster widespread injury, death, and property damage caused by a natural hazard
  13. destruction the ruin or alteration of a place inhabited by an ecological community
  14. resource a natural resource that can be replaced at the same rate at which the resource is consumed
  15. a small, rocky object that orbits the sun; most asteroids are located in a band between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
  16. boundary a process at a convergent boundary in which an oceanic plate is descending beneath another, overriding plate
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  1. the part of Earth that is water; one of the four major spheres of the Earth system
  2. source pollution pollution that comes from many sources rather than from a single, specific site
  3. a group of organisms of the same species that live in a specific geographical area
  4. limitations that define the boundaries of a design process
  5. the science dealing with the atmosphere and its phenomena, including weather and climate.
  6. Resources any natural material or enegy source that is used by humans, such as water, petroleum, minerals, forsests, and animals
  7. a meteoroid that has entered the earth's atmosphere.
  8. any of various instruments for measuring and recording the vibrations of earthquakes.
  9. the part of Earth where life exists; includes all of the living organisms on Earth; one of the four major spheres of the Earth system
  10. the specific requirements and standards a design should meet
  11. a mixture of gases and particles that surrounds a planet, moon, or other celestial body; one of the four major spheres of the Earth system
  12. effect the warming of the surface and lower atmosphere of Earth that occurs when water vapor, carbon dioxide, and other gases absorb and reradiate energy
  13. the natural process by which atmospheric and environmental agents, such as wind, rain, and temperature changes, disintegrate and decompose rocks
  14. land that has a wet and spongy soil, as a marsh, swamp, or bog
  15. Hazard a natural process or phenomenon that may cause widespread injury, death, and property damage
  16. to reduce the severity or impact of something
  17. source pollution pollution that comes from a specific site
  18. development the development or improvement of an town or city area by building
  19. tectonics the theory that explains how large pieces of Earth's outermost layer, called tectonic plates, move and change shape

35 Clues: the place where an organism usually lives • to reduce the severity or impact of something • describes a species that has died out completely • of the nature of a catastrophe, or disastrous event • a meteoroid that has entered the earth's atmosphere. • limitations that define the boundaries of a design process • ...

Earth and Human Activity Group B Crossword Puzzle 2020-10-20

Earth and Human Activity Group B Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the part of Earth that is water; one of the four major spheres of the Earth system
  2. an unusually large sea wave produced by a seaquake or undersea volcanic eruption
  3. limitations that define the boundaries of a design process
  4. an unwanted change in the environment caused by substances or forms of energy
  5. a mixture of gases and particles that surrounds a planet, moon, or other celestial body; one of the four major spheres of the Earth system
  6. the natural process by which atmospheric and environmental agents, such as wind, rain, and temperature changes, disintegrate and decompose rocks
  7. tectonics the theory that explains how large pieces of Earth's outermost layer, called tectonic plates, move and change shape
  8. resource a natural resource that can be replaced at the same rate at which the resource is consumed
  9. to reduce the severity or impact of something
  10. the place where an organism usually lives
  11. a mass of stone or metal that has reached the earth from outer space; a fallen meteoroid.
  12. boundaries the boundary between tectonic plates that are moving toward each other
  13. boundary a process at a convergent boundary in which an oceanic plate is descending beneath another, overriding plate
  14. effect the warming of the surface and lower atmosphere of Earth that occurs when water vapor, carbon dioxide, and other gases absorb and reradiate energy
  15. any of various instruments for measuring and recording the vibrations of earthquakes.
  16. describes a species that has died out completely
  17. Resources any natural material or enegy source that is used by humans, such as water, petroleum, minerals, forsests, and animals
  18. a meteoroid that has entered the earth's atmosphere.
  19. the specific requirements and standards a design should meet
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  1. the mostly solid, rocky part of Earth; extends from the center of the core to the surface of the crust; one of the four major spheres of the Earth system
  2. a group of organisms of the same species that live in a specific geographical area
  3. Hazard a natural process or phenomenon that may cause widespread injury, death, and property damage
  4. source pollution pollution that comes from many sources rather than from a single, specific site
  5. Disaster widespread injury, death, and property damage caused by a natural hazard
  6. boundaries the boundary between two tectonic plates that are moving away from each other
  7. land that has a wet and spongy soil, as a marsh, swamp, or bog
  8. a small, rocky object that orbits the sun; most asteroids are located in a band between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter
  9. destruction the ruin or alteration of a place inhabited by an ecological community
  10. capita consumption the average consumption per person within a population
  11. the science dealing with the atmosphere and its phenomena, including weather and climate.
  12. resource a resource that forms at a rate that is much slower than the rate at which the resource is consumed
  13. development the development or improvement of an town or city area by building
  14. the part of Earth where life exists; includes all of the living organisms on Earth; one of the four major spheres of the Earth system
  15. source pollution pollution that comes from a specific site
  16. of the nature of a catastrophe, or disastrous event

35 Clues: the place where an organism usually lives • to reduce the severity or impact of something • describes a species that has died out completely • of the nature of a catastrophe, or disastrous event • a meteoroid that has entered the earth's atmosphere. • limitations that define the boundaries of a design process • ...

Geography Crossword 2021-11-28

Geography Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Awareness around yourself
  2. Movement because of political interests
  3. Movement inside of a country
  4. The visible features on an area of land
  5. The study of land surfaces
  6. Something that attracts people to a different area
  7. The arrangement of a phenomenon across the Earth
  8. the capacity to endure in a relatively ongoing way.
  9. a visible feature on Earth, untouched by human activity
  10. Movement because of economical purposes
  11. The natural world
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  1. Someone who has been forced to leave his/her country
  2. Limited
  3. natural features on Earth
  4. natural features on Earth that have been touched by human activity
  5. A connection between two or more things
  6. The measurement of people
  7. another word for weather
  8. Something that forces people out of a country
  9. The characteristics of a countryside
  10. alter or modification
  11. people in a country/area
  12. a repeated design
  13. Materials that we use
  14. The characteristics of a town or city.
  15. Movement experienced by people

26 Clues: Limited • a repeated design • The natural world • alter or modification • Materials that we use • another word for weather • people in a country/area • Awareness around yourself • natural features on Earth • The measurement of people • The study of land surfaces • Movement inside of a country • Movement experienced by people • The characteristics of a countryside • ...

chapter 1 vocab GIO S 2023-10-02

chapter 1 vocab GIO S crossword puzzle
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  1. error in shape size or distance
  2. distance in degrees east or west of the prime meridian
  3. solid thin outer layer of Earth
  4. line on a map or globe running from the north pole to the south pole along Earths surface
  5. height of a point on Earth above or below sea level
  6. general form and shape of the land on Earths surface
  7. distance in degrees north or south of the equator
  8. part of Earth that is water
  9. inner most region of Earth
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  1. thick layer of rock below the crust
  2. difference in elevation between on contour line and the next
  3. solid part of earth
  4. envelope of gases surrounding Earth
  5. a line that passes through all points on a map that have the same elevation

14 Clues: solid part of earth • inner most region of Earth • part of Earth that is water • error in shape size or distance • solid thin outer layer of Earth • thick layer of rock below the crust • envelope of gases surrounding Earth • distance in degrees north or south of the equator • height of a point on Earth above or below sea level • ...

Science Crossword One 2017-05-12

Science Crossword One crossword puzzle
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  1. destructive process when water and wind loosen fragments of rock
  2. 3D model of earth
  3. one pair of genes that appear at a particular location on a particular chromosome
  4. natural feature of earth's surface
  5. soft interior of earth that lies above the core
  6. boundary between the earth's crust and mantle
  7. circular flow of matter in currents in heated material
  8. shaking that results from the movement of rock under earth
  9. weak spot in crust where magma comes to the surface
  10. the thin top most layer, floats upon the softer, denser mantle
  11. cell formed by union of 2 sets of gene when male and female gamete unite
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  1. continuous flow of liquid, air or gas
  2. super continent
  3. a bend in rock
  4. gene combination that determines phenotype
  5. rigid upper layer containing the crust and upper mantle
  6. anything that can be changed in an experiment
  7. break in earth's crust
  8. strong form of gene
  9. the top layer of earth covered by the ocean

20 Clues: a bend in rock • super continent • 3D model of earth • strong form of gene • break in earth's crust • natural feature of earth's surface • continuous flow of liquid, air or gas • gene combination that determines phenotype • the top layer of earth covered by the ocean • anything that can be changed in an experiment • boundary between the earth's crust and mantle • ...

Rocks and Rock Cycle 2018-10-28

Rocks and Rock Cycle crossword puzzle
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  1. Decomposed animal remains that have been left over many years.
  2. Made up of small fragments of rock.
  3. The process of rocks sticking together with clay and other substances.
  4. Rocks that don't have bands or layers.
  5. Made up of once living things.
  6. Rocks that have bands.
  7. A rock formed on the surface of the earth.
  8. Made up of 2 or more minerals.
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  1. When the rock wears away over time.
  2. Rocks that are slowly compacted and squished together.
  3. A cycle of processes undergone by rocks in the earth's crust.
  4. A rock formed inside the earth.
  5. Pieces of rocks and minerals that have broken off over a long period of time.
  6. Formed from heat and pressure.
  7. Molten rock that is formed inside the earth.
  8. Molten rock that is formed outside the earth.
  9. When bits and pieces of rock get chipped away.
  10. Sediments are dropped off to a different place.
  11. Naturally occurring, non-living, and inorganic.
  12. When minerals crystallize from the water.

20 Clues: Rocks that have bands. • Formed from heat and pressure. • Made up of once living things. • Made up of 2 or more minerals. • A rock formed inside the earth. • When the rock wears away over time. • Made up of small fragments of rock. • Rocks that don't have bands or layers. • When minerals crystallize from the water. • A rock formed on the surface of the earth. • ...

AFalahati 2023-02-01

AFalahati crossword puzzle
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  1. molten rock crystallizes and solidifies
  2. These are waves that travel through earthquakes and explosions
  3. A rock that is a fragment of an Igneous rock.
  4. Largest part of the earth on the inside.
  5. composed of silicon and oxygen common in the continental crust
  6. The outer layer of the earth.
  7. Spot The formation of Hawaii was caused by
  8. The region around the Earth filled with its magnetic field
  9. The innermost layer of the Earth.
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  1. wind the energy from the sun that alters the earth’s magnetosphere
  2. When two plates move in opposite directions
  3. The distortion of light.
  4. 100 meters
  5. Made of silicon, oxygen, iron, and aluminum, this is produced by volcanoes.
  6. tool used for measuring the magnitude of an earthquake
  7. Planetary layers separate due to differing densities.
  8. a part of earth’s dynamic magnetic energy
  9. Rocks produced by high temperatures.

18 Clues: 100 meters • The distortion of light. • The outer layer of the earth. • The innermost layer of the Earth. • Rocks produced by high temperatures. • molten rock crystallizes and solidifies • Largest part of the earth on the inside. • a part of earth’s dynamic magnetic energy • Spot The formation of Hawaii was caused by • When two plates move in opposite directions • ...

Earth Vocabulary Crossword 2024-05-06

Earth Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The theory that Earth ´ s land masses are in constant motion
  2. A portion of the earth ´ s mantle that flows like molten plastic despite being solid
  3. When two plates come together
  4. The thin, outer layer of the Earth
  5. The only liquid layer
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  1. Occurs when an oceanic plate runs into a continental plate and slide beneath it
  2. A measure of the strength of earthquakes
  3. This Occurs when two tectonic plates move away from each other
  4. The solid, outer part of Earth
  5. The most inner layer of the Earth
  6. Lies between the crust and the outer core
  7. Massive slab of solid rock made up of earth´s lithosphere
  8. A violent and abrupt shaking of the ground

13 Clues: The only liquid layer • When two plates come together • The solid, outer part of Earth • The most inner layer of the Earth • The thin, outer layer of the Earth • A measure of the strength of earthquakes • Lies between the crust and the outer core • A violent and abrupt shaking of the ground • Massive slab of solid rock made up of earth´s lithosphere • ...

An Introduction to Earth Science 2025-05-02

An Introduction to Earth Science crossword puzzle
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  1. observations focus on non-numerical data that you observe
  2. the solid part of Earth
  3. the part of the earth where all life exists
  4. the study of weather
  5. the part of the Earth composed of different gases
  6. the study of the ocean
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  1. observations that focus on numerical, measured data
  2. the study of everything in the universe outside our atmosphere
  3. the liquid part of Earth
  4. the study of Earth
  5. the study of life
  6. using your five senses to gather information
  7. a logical conclusion based on prior knowledge

13 Clues: the study of life • the study of Earth • the study of weather • the study of the ocean • the solid part of Earth • the liquid part of Earth • the part of the earth where all life exists • using your five senses to gather information • a logical conclusion based on prior knowledge • the part of the Earth composed of different gases • ...

q1 reflection 2025-10-30

q1 reflection crossword puzzle
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  1. Holds together our solar system, galaxy and universe
  2. is the process of being eroded by wind, water, and sun
  3. earth is between the sun and moon
  4. top half of the earth
  5. growing phases of the moon
  6. dead organisms contained in rock or strata for millions of years
  7. when an object rotates on its axis
  8. moon passes between the sun and earth
  9. when an object revolves around another object
  10. rock layers
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  1. outer planets
  2. inner planets
  3. shrinking phases of the moon
  4. one object orbits or revolve around an other object
  5. bottom half of the earth
  6. strata put on top of eachother

16 Clues: rock layers • outer planets • inner planets • top half of the earth • bottom half of the earth • growing phases of the moon • shrinking phases of the moon • strata put on top of eachother • earth is between the sun and moon • when an object rotates on its axis • moon passes between the sun and earth • when an object revolves around another object • ...

rock cycle what we have learned 2021-11-12

rock cycle what we have learned crossword puzzle
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  1. under the earth surface
  2. cycle of rocks
  3. measure hardness of a mineral
  4. study of the earth
  5. australia has the most of that gemstone
  6. mostly dark and gray colour
  7. lightest mineral on the mohs scale
  8. a common metamorphic rock
  9. are grey in colour due to weathering and erosion
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  1. changes from magma
  2. mostly used for jewelry
  3. made out of sediments
  4. are made up of calcium carbonate
  5. hardest on the mohs scale
  6. solid material that settles at the bottom of a liquid
  7. a common igneous rock
  8. are mostly black due to the magma
  9. mistake for gold
  10. a common sedimentary rock
  11. one component of the earth crust

20 Clues: cycle of rocks • mistake for gold • changes from magma • study of the earth • made out of sediments • a common igneous rock • mostly used for jewelry • under the earth surface • hardest on the mohs scale • a common sedimentary rock • a common metamorphic rock • mostly dark and gray colour • measure hardness of a mineral • are made up of calcium carbonate • one component of the earth crust • ...

Tectonic Plates Crossword Puzzle 2022-11-17

Tectonic Plates Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The point within the earth where an earthquake rupture starts
  2. Strength of quake measure by the amount of ground movement
  3. A solid (3D) copy of the shape of an organism
  4. A hollow area in sediment in the shape of the organism
  5. the remains of a prehistoric animal
  6. The movement of continents
  7. A fracture in rocks that make up the Earth's crust
  8. The point on the Earth's surface above the focus
  9. A long and giant sea wave
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  1. A Place where the majority of earthquakes and volcanoes are
  2. An opening in the Earth's crust that shoots out lava
  3. The thinnest layer of the Earth
  4. A giant plate of land
  5. The second main layer of the Earth
  6. Massive rocks that make up the outer layer of the Earth's surface, and whose movement along faults triggers earthquakes
  7. The hottest layer of the Earth
  8. When two plates move away from each other
  9. A fossil that is replaced by minerals
  10. Measures the effects of an earthquake
  11. A supercontinent millions of years ago

20 Clues: A giant plate of land • A long and giant sea wave • The movement of continents • The hottest layer of the Earth • The thinnest layer of the Earth • The second main layer of the Earth • the remains of a prehistoric animal • A fossil that is replaced by minerals • Measures the effects of an earthquake • A supercontinent millions of years ago • ...

Map Crossword 2018-03-06

Map Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Dividing the north and south hemisphere.
  2. Two numbers showing a spot on a graph.
  3. pole the opposite of the south pole.
  4. A period of time that takes 60 seconds.
  5. A line going from east to west around the earth.
  6. A navigation system.
  7. date line A imaginary line that goes from north to south
  8. When two lines can never meet.
  9. pole the opposite of the north pole.
  10. The symbol is SEC.
  11. A line going from north to south around the earth.
  12. circle A circle that is near the north pole.
  13. hemisphere The bottom half of the earth.
  14. north The opposite of the magnetic south.
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  1. north North according to the earth's axis.
  2. The four boxes on a Cartesian plane.
  3. A person who creates maps.
  4. of Capricorn The opposite of the tropic of cancer.
  5. The temperature.
  6. When the co-ordinates for the longitude is 0.
  7. circle A circle that is near the south pole.
  8. A particular land.
  9. hemisphere The top half of the earth.
  10. A ratio between real life and a drawing.

24 Clues: The temperature. • A particular land. • The symbol is SEC. • A navigation system. • A person who creates maps. • When two lines can never meet. • The four boxes on a Cartesian plane. • pole the opposite of the south pole. • pole the opposite of the north pole. • hemisphere The top half of the earth. • Two numbers showing a spot on a graph. • A period of time that takes 60 seconds. • ...

Science Unit 9 Review 2024-02-06

Science Unit 9 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. The smallest planet and is closest to the sun
  2. The solar system is made out of how many planets?
  3. What planet is similar to Earth in size and mass?
  4. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune are all _____ giants.
  5. The phases of the moon are caused by the sun _______ light to the moon
  6. Earth’s _______ is constantly changing.
  7. ____ tides are associated with the first and last quarter, when the earth, sun, and moon are at right angles
  8. ______ tides are associated with new and full moons
  9. The phases of the moon are responsible for the changes in the ________ range.
  10. A very cold planet!
  11. A planet also known as the red planet that has canyons and riverbeds
  12. The largest planet
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  1. To go around
  2. All four gas giants have ______
  3. The _______ of the moon are caused by its position relative to the Earth and the sun
  4. A ____ moon is the beginning of the phases
  5. To spin or turn
  6. Earth’s ______ tilt causes the suns rays to hit the Earth’s surface at different angles
  7. Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are ______ planets
  8. What planet spins on its side?

20 Clues: To go around • To spin or turn • The largest planet • A very cold planet! • What planet spins on its side? • All four gas giants have ______ • Earth’s _______ is constantly changing. • A ____ moon is the beginning of the phases • The smallest planet and is closest to the sun • The solar system is made out of how many planets? • What planet is similar to Earth in size and mass? • ...

Dynamic Earth - Crossword 2024-05-11

Dynamic Earth - Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How the earth's plates are slowly moving
  2. A mudflow
  3. Short and sharp compression waves that can go 8 km per second
  4. The final layer of the earth and is made from solid iron and nickle.
  5. The third layer of the earth, contains liquid that is mainly Iron and Nickle
  6. Not likely to erupt any time soon, but can still erupt again
  7. Non living things that are broken down and that form layers
  8. Rocks that form when other rocks break down and are deposited in lakes and oceans
  9. The outer layer of the earth
  10. Measures earthquakes
  11. Crust that is found on the ocean floor
  12. Brown, black or purple-reddish coloured igneous rock
  13. Large earthquake that moves in a snakelike way and can go 4km per second
  14. When two plates slide past each other
  15. Erupting
Down
  1. Will never erupt
  2. Crust that makes our continents
  3. Magma that is escaping from the surface and coming out of a volcano
  4. Where we can feel an earthquake
  5. The second layer of the earth, has semi liquid rock
  6. When igneous and sedimentary rocks melt and become different rocks
  7. When two plates move away from each other
  8. molten rock
  9. Weaknesses in the crust where magma can work its way to the surface
  10. Plates that make up the earth
  11. From living things
  12. Volcanic rocks
  13. An opening in the earth that lets magma out
  14. Glassy smooth black rock that forms when lava cools quickly
  15. The exact spot under the crust where the earthquake happened
  16. Shaking of the ground
  17. Floats on water

32 Clues: Erupting • A mudflow • molten rock • Volcanic rocks • Floats on water • Will never erupt • From living things • Measures earthquakes • Shaking of the ground • The outer layer of the earth • Plates that make up the earth • Crust that makes our continents • Where we can feel an earthquake • When two plates slide past each other • Crust that is found on the ocean floor • ...

Crossword Geography 2016-09-18

Crossword Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. you breath it in
  2. tiny living things
  3. where do you see boiling liquid rock?
  4. the planet we live on
  5. you see it at night in the sky
  6. a very special star
  7. big problem in the north 60.000 years ago
  8. we are learning this for ....
  9. explanation of signs on the map
  10. animals that don't lay eggs
  11. plants evolved from....
  12. a very long period
Down
  1. there are three ..... in the Phanerozoic eon
  2. big animal in the mesozoic
  3. process of change
  4. remains of ancient plants and animals
  5. the layer of gases around earth
  6. the force that keeps us on earth
  7. last period of Paleozoic
  8. a hot glowing ball of hydrogen gas

20 Clues: you breath it in • process of change • tiny living things • a very long period • a very special star • the planet we live on • plants evolved from.... • last period of Paleozoic • big animal in the mesozoic • animals that don't lay eggs • we are learning this for .... • you see it at night in the sky • the layer of gases around earth • explanation of signs on the map • ...

Earth and Disasters 2022-02-25

Earth and Disasters crossword puzzle
Across
  1. these form tsunamis
  2. the top layer of the earth
  3. carry continents and oceans
  4. a giant wave
  5. where two plates separate
  6. when two plates pull away from each other
  7. the middle layer of the earth
  8. the inside layer of the earth
  9. a mountain that spews lava
  10. when two plate go under each other
Down
  1. a sliding mass of rock
  2. spews out with lava
  3. a giant land mass
  4. when two pull away from each other
  5. a giant body of water
  6. a giant fall of snow down a mountain
  7. the layer plates sit on
  8. is oxidized molten rock
  9. is unoxidized molten rock
  10. a shaking in the round or ocean

20 Clues: a giant wave • a giant land mass • spews out with lava • these form tsunamis • a giant body of water • a sliding mass of rock • the layer plates sit on • is oxidized molten rock • where two plates separate • is unoxidized molten rock • the top layer of the earth • a mountain that spews lava • carry continents and oceans • the middle layer of the earth • the inside layer of the earth • ...

Solar System 2023-10-10

Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sideways Rings.
  2. Has 2 moons.
  3. Floating in space and a lot are between Mars and Jupiter.
  4. Closest planet to the sun.
  5. Crashed down to Earth.
  6. You use it to look into space.
  7. Earth takes 365 days to finish.
  8. Has the biggest rings.
  9. Center of the Solar System.
Down
  1. Earth's "Sister" Planet.
  2. What made the Sun.
  3. Closest to the Kuiper Belt.
  4. How a planet or anything goes around something else.
  5. Has the most moons.
  6. The name of our galaxy.
  7. We know the most about it.
  8. Also known as a shooting star.
  9. Also has a dark spot.
  10. Earth's friend.
  11. There are 3 types.

20 Clues: Has 2 moons. • Sideways Rings. • Earth's friend. • What made the Sun. • There are 3 types. • Has the most moons. • Also has a dark spot. • Crashed down to Earth. • Has the biggest rings. • The name of our galaxy. • Earth's "Sister" Planet. • Closest planet to the sun. • We know the most about it. • Closest to the Kuiper Belt. • Center of the Solar System. • Also known as a shooting star. • ...

Science Vocab Game 2021-09-09

Science Vocab Game crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Angle How low or high the sun appears to be in the sky above the horizon
  2. facts, statics, and recorded observations gathered together to analyze and draw conclusions
  3. Half of the globe divided by the equator
  4. Imaginary mid line that divides the world up into a northern and southern hemisphere.
  5. One complete orbit around the sun- 365 Days 1 Year
  6. The points of earth farthest away from the equator that the axis runs through.
  7. Sunlight When the sun ray's impact earth most directly at a perpendicular angle causing the energy to be more focused in a small space on earth
Down
  1. 4 distinct times of the year marked by differing weather patterns and temperatures as earth completes its orbit around the sun
  2. Use of senses to gather information
  3. sunlight When the sun ray's impact earth at an indirect angle causing the energy to be spread out over more of earth's surface
  4. A simple or amazing event related to how the world and universe works
  5. The path a planet follows around the sun
  6. An imaginary line through the center of the earth from the north pole to the south pole 23.5 degrees off center
  7. The slant of earth's axis- 23.5 degrees
  8. The shape of the earth orbital path around the sun

15 Clues: Use of senses to gather information • The slant of earth's axis- 23.5 degrees • Half of the globe divided by the equator • The path a planet follows around the sun • One complete orbit around the sun- 365 Days 1 Year • The shape of the earth orbital path around the sun • A simple or amazing event related to how the world and universe works • ...

Observing Our Sky 2024-03-20

Observing Our Sky crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Any of the large celestial bodies that revolve around the Sun in the solar system
  2. A natural satellite that orbits a planet; some planets have no moons, and others have over 60 moons
  3. Making a complete spin on an axis
  4. The star at the center of the solar system that supplies heat and light to Earth; its enormous gravity keeps the solar system in orbit
  5. The southernmost point on Earth, as determined by the planet’s rotation
  6. The force that causes objects with mass to attract each other
  7. The path one object takes as it revolves around another object in space
  8. Information that supports an idea
Down
  1. The brightness of a star perceived by an observer on Earth
  2. A ball of gas in space that produces its own light and heat
  3. An imaginary line that Earth rotates around
  4. The third planet from the Sun and the only planet in the solar system where life exists
  5. To use the senses to examine or inspect
  6. The northernmost point on Earth, as determined by the planet’s rotation
  7. A push or pull that causes an object to move, stop, or change direction
  8. How far from one point to another point

16 Clues: Making a complete spin on an axis • Information that supports an idea • To use the senses to examine or inspect • How far from one point to another point • An imaginary line that Earth rotates around • The brightness of a star perceived by an observer on Earth • A ball of gas in space that produces its own light and heat • ...

vocab words 2025-10-22

vocab words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. inaccuracy on maps[objects, stretched, squeezed, misshape, too close, too apart,] caused by making 2 dimensional images of a 3 dimensional object[the earth]
  2. one of the five themes, how similar areas are grouped/organized
  3. Directions- North, east, south, west
  4. one of the five themes, how people stuff and ideas and get ideals get from one location to another
  5. one of the five themes, the human and physical geography of a location
  6. the shared beliefs behaviors customs and traditions of a group
  7. one of the five themes, where something can be found
  8. Meridian- zero degrees longitude
  9. the global grid lines that run horizontal
Down
  1. the global grid lines that run vertically
  2. The study of the Earth, its physical and human system, and how they are organized and interact
  3. Directions- Northwest, southwest, northeast, southeast
  4. tool on the map that shows relative size and distance
  5. a 3 dimensional map of earth
  6. zero degrees latitude
  7. a map with known distortion
  8. Environment Interaction one of the five themes, how humans change the earth adopt to the earth
  9. the global positioning satellite system
  10. Grid the grid system made up of lines of longitude and latitude - allows absolute location to be identified anywhere on the planet

19 Clues: zero degrees latitude • a map with known distortion • a 3 dimensional map of earth • Meridian- zero degrees longitude • Directions- North, east, south, west • the global positioning satellite system • the global grid lines that run vertically • the global grid lines that run horizontal • one of the five themes, where something can be found • ...

Space Crossword 2014-05-29

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Brightest star in our galaxy, also shares a name with a character in Harry Potter.
  2. Our galaxy is called the ________ and stretches across 100,000ly.
  3. A Solar _____ occurs when the moon blocks the sun light from Earth.
  4. Wind speeds at the equator of this planet get up to 1800km/h.
  5. Contains 100-100,000 stars in a small region of space.
  6. Our ______ contains eight planets and a medium massed star.
  7. Planet that's tilted 90° on its axis, making it appear to roll.
  8. Two weeks into the Moon's cycle, when no light from the moon is illuminated to the Earth.
  9. There are 100 billion stars in a ______.
  10. An ______ unit is used to measure the distance in our Solar System.
  11. A complete spin of Earth on it's axis.
  12. A Canadian Commander for the International Space Station.
  13. The _____ System is about 4.3ly away from our Solar System.
  14. A layer of the Sun that can only been seen during a Solar Eclipse.
  15. Contains 100,000s of stars, pulled together in a sphere shape by gravity.
  16. A _____ is equivalent to 63,000AU.
  17. First person to walk on the moon.
  18. A radiation given off by the sun, also gives us sun burns.
  19. A medium mass star in our Solar System.
  20. Radius of the planet is 71,oookm, and is larger than twice the mass of all the planets combined.
  21. Called the 'red' planet because of its rust colour on the surface.
  22. Gives of 3x more energy than it receives from the Sun.
Down
  1. A planet with 90x the pressure of Earth.
  2. 10% of all of space is filled with billions of celestial objects. The rest is filled with ________.
  3. Most stars are a _____ System.
  4. Theory that the Earth collided with another planet and the debris created the Moon.
  5. Theory that the Moon was once part of Earth until it was cast out by the rotation.
  6. _____ has a rocky surface like the moon, but also has some smooth areas because of lava flow.
  7. Large explosions on the surface of the sun.
  8. Cool spots on the Sun's surface that can be larger than Earth.
  9. Water covers up to 70% of the planet and exists in all three states.
  10. Contains 100s-1000s of stars together in a region of space.
  11. Caused because of two galaxies colliding with each other.
  12. Different coloured lights in the sky appearing in the North and South of the Earth.
  13. One of his conclusions was that almost all the galaxies are moving away from each other.
  14. Scientists believe these are at the center of all galaxies
  15. A layer of the Sun that oozes Plasma towards the surface.
  16. The debris and matter from a ______ can form another celestial object.
  17. Where fusion takes place in the sun, and temperatures are over 15 million °C
  18. A complete orbit of the Earth around the Sun.
  19. The largest of galaxies and contains little dust.
  20. As old arms disappear in a _____ galaxy, new ones appear.
  21. Large cloud of dust and gas, also called a 'Star Nursery.'

43 Clues: Most stars are a _____ System. • First person to walk on the moon. • A _____ is equivalent to 63,000AU. • A complete spin of Earth on it's axis. • A medium mass star in our Solar System. • A planet with 90x the pressure of Earth. • There are 100 billion stars in a ______. • Large explosions on the surface of the sun. • A complete orbit of the Earth around the Sun. • ...

What d you remember? 2025-02-16

What d you remember? crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A map projection that represents the Earth on a flat surface
  2. A large land on Earth
  3. The hot, solid center of the Earth
  4. The layer under the crust
Down
  1. A SMALL BODY THAT ORBITS THE SUN
  2. The star at the center of our solar system
  3. water covering most of Earth's surface.
  4. A rocky object that orbits the Sun but is smaller than a planet
  5. A representation of Earth in a round form.
  6. A celestial body that orbits a star.
  7. The layer between the mantle and the inner core
  8. A natural satellite that orbits a planet.
  9. the Earth is covered by the
  10. A collection of billions of stars

14 Clues: A large land on Earth • The layer under the crust • the Earth is covered by the • A SMALL BODY THAT ORBITS THE SUN • A collection of billions of stars • The hot, solid center of the Earth • A celestial body that orbits a star. • water covering most of Earth's surface. • A natural satellite that orbits a planet. • The star at the center of our solar system • ...

The World Around Us Part 1 G2 2020-07-20

The World Around Us Part 1 G2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A location that is the exact spot where a place is located
  2. Pictures that are used to stand for real things on a map
  3. A large area of flat land
  4. Towns, states, and countries all have these
  5. a Type of location that tells where something is by comparing it to something else
  6. The four main directions
  7. The highest land on Earth
  8. Northeast, southeast, southwest, and northwest are what type of directions
  9. A landform that has water on all sides but one like Korea
Down
  1. The four bodies of water that cover most of the Earth's surface
  2. Imaginary lines that run east and west
  3. An imaginary line that divides the Earth into a Eastern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere
  4. This map shows Earth's land and water
  5. This map shows imaginary lines called borders
  6. It is used to to figure out the distance between two places on a map
  7. The shape of Earth's land are called
  8. A model of Earth
  9. An imaginary line that divides the Earth into a Southern Hemisphere and a Northern Hemisphere
  10. The seven large areas of land on Earth
  11. Imaginary lines that run north and south
  12. A map that has lines that cross to make squares
  13. A landform that has water all around it

22 Clues: A model of Earth • The four main directions • A large area of flat land • The highest land on Earth • The shape of Earth's land are called • This map shows Earth's land and water • Imaginary lines that run east and west • The seven large areas of land on Earth • A landform that has water all around it • Imaginary lines that run north and south • ...

RESTLESS EARTH CROSSWORD MITCHELL 2014-04-30

RESTLESS EARTH CROSSWORD MITCHELL crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a solid rock that is n a shape of a wave.
  2. when the ground shakes its called a.....
  3. what are volcanoes and mountains?
  4. a type of boundary
  5. the last layer of the earth
  6. has a surrounding of rock and has water dropping from it
  7. a giant wave
  8. the huge gap in the US
  9. a type of mountain
  10. the first layer of the earth
Down
  1. the layer above the inner core
  2. where all the lava sits when its calm
  3. the second layer of the earth
  4. shoots hot lava
  5. the things that cause earthquakes
  6. famous mountains in Sydney
  7. a volcanic ......
  8. tectonic ....
  9. what is mount Everest?
  10. the rock that was once called ayers rock

20 Clues: a giant wave • tectonic .... • shoots hot lava • a volcanic ...... • a type of boundary • a type of mountain • the huge gap in the US • what is mount Everest? • famous mountains in Sydney • the last layer of the earth • the first layer of the earth • the second layer of the earth • the layer above the inner core • what are volcanoes and mountains? • the things that cause earthquakes • ...

Earth's Internal Structure and Different Landforms 2022-09-24

Earth's Internal Structure and Different Landforms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A low-lying area of land situated between hills or mountains
  2. Landforms that are controlled by geological processes that form them
  3. Defined as natural physical features on the surface of the earth
  4. Largest layer of the earth
  5. Called byland or biland
  6. High rocky coast that plunge down to the edge of the sea
  7. Outermost layer of earth that makes up only 1 percent of the earth
  8. Low-lying triangular area located at the mouth of the rivers where it meets an ocean, seas or estuaries
  9. Extends from just under the uppermantle to 2,200 km
  10. It is detected using a compass
Down
  1. Are flat and broad land areas
  2. A geophysical theory that explains the origin of the Earth's main magnetic field
  3. Rise higher than the rest of its surroundings
  4. Last and innermost layer of the earth which is seperated into liquid outer core and solid inner core
  5. Underwent sedimentation, erosion, deposition of the river beds
  6. Known as table lands or flat-topped mountains
  7. Seen as highly viscous layer that lies between the crust and the lower mantle
  8. Underlying cool, dense and rigid upper part of the upper mantle
  9. Elevated portions of lands that are formed by geologic activities such as faulting
  10. A deep ravine between cliffs that is often carved from the landscape by a river, wind or glacier

20 Clues: Called byland or biland • Largest layer of the earth • Are flat and broad land areas • It is detected using a compass • Rise higher than the rest of its surroundings • Known as table lands or flat-topped mountains • Extends from just under the uppermantle to 2,200 km • High rocky coast that plunge down to the edge of the sea • ...

Maps and Navigation 2021-08-19

Maps and Navigation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. uses flat paper touching just one spot on Earth
  2. shows the geographic features of a region
  3. uses cylinder wrapped around Earth
  4. way to represent the Earth's curved surface on flat paper
  5. shows major cities, highways, and streets
  6. explains how map records different features
  7. shows the amount of rainfall in different area
  8. shows average temperatures and rainfall
  9. lines that circle Earth from pole to pole
  10. passes through Greenwich, England
  11. lines that circle Earth
  12. shows area elevation on a larger scale, shows mountains
  13. shows outlines and borders of states and countries
Down
  1. translated coordinates onto a map using math
  2. used to make corrections between magnetic and true north
  3. best way to make map of whole Earth
  4. diagram that shows directions on a map
  5. map that shows storms and rainfall and intensity of them
  6. device with floating needle that points to magnetic north
  7. shows terrains and vegetation
  8. map that shows elevation of the terrain and hills
  9. uses cone shape to better represent regions
  10. map that shows storms, air masses, and fronts
  11. picture of a specific part of Earth's surface

24 Clues: lines that circle Earth • shows terrains and vegetation • passes through Greenwich, England • uses cylinder wrapped around Earth • best way to make map of whole Earth • diagram that shows directions on a map • shows average temperatures and rainfall • shows the geographic features of a region • shows major cities, highways, and streets • ...

Lesson 1.2 - Our Planet Earth 2025-09-23

Lesson 1.2 - Our Planet Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – When days are longest in one hemisphere and shortest in another.
  2. – Melted rock beneath Earth’s surface that can erupt as lava.
  3. – The thick layer of hot, flowing rock beneath the crust.
  4. – Plate ______________ is the theory that Earth’s crust is made of plates that move, causing earthquakes and volcanoes.
  5. – The process that removes materials and carries them away, often shaping mountains.
  6. - ___________ Zones are divisions of the Earth used to manage differences caused by Earth’s rotation.
  7. – The dropping or settling of eroded material.
  8. – The hot, metallic center of Earth.
Down
  1. – The spinning of Earth on its axis, which causes day and night.
  2. – Earth’s yearly orbit around the sun, which takes about 365 days.
  3. – A crack in Earth’s crust where plates slide past one another and earthquakes often occur.
  4. – The imaginary line Earth spins on, tilted in relation to its orbit.
  5. – Days and nights of nearly equal length everywhere on Earth.
  6. – The breaking down of rocks into tiny pieces by wind, water, or ice.
  7. – The thin, rocky outer layer of Earth.

15 Clues: – The hot, metallic center of Earth. • – The thin, rocky outer layer of Earth. • – The dropping or settling of eroded material. • – The thick layer of hot, flowing rock beneath the crust. • – Melted rock beneath Earth’s surface that can erupt as lava. • – Days and nights of nearly equal length everywhere on Earth. • ...

Uriahs puzzle 2024-02-01

Uriahs puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the first day of summer.
  2. the half of Earth south of the equator.
  3. the half of Earth north of the equator.
  4. the first day of winter.
  5. the appearance of the Moon, as seen by an observer on Earth.
  6. the northernmost point on Earth.
Down
  1. sunlight that strikes Earth’s surface at an acute angle (less than 90˚).
  2. the time at which the Moon appears above the eastern horizon.
  3. one of two days during the year on which the direct rays of the Sun reach the farthest from the equator.
  4. an imaginary line through the center of Earth that connects the North Pole to the South Pole.
  5. sunlight that strikes Earth’s surface at close to a 90° angle.
  6. the line along which the sky appears to meet the land or sea
  7. one of the major divisions of the year, usually based on regular weather changes.
  8. the time at which the Moon disappears below the western horizon.
  9. an imaginary horizontal line around the middle of Earth.

15 Clues: the first day of summer. • the first day of winter. • the northernmost point on Earth. • the half of Earth south of the equator. • the half of Earth north of the equator. • an imaginary horizontal line around the middle of Earth. • the line along which the sky appears to meet the land or sea • the appearance of the Moon, as seen by an observer on Earth. • ...

Uriahs puzzle 2024-02-01

Uriahs puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the first day of summer.
  2. the half of Earth south of the equator.
  3. the half of Earth north of the equator.
  4. the first day of winter.
  5. the appearance of the Moon, as seen by an observer on Earth.
  6. the northernmost point on Earth.
Down
  1. sunlight that strikes Earth’s surface at an acute angle (less than 90˚).
  2. the time at which the Moon appears above the eastern horizon.
  3. one of two days during the year on which the direct rays of the Sun reach the farthest from the equator.
  4. an imaginary line through the center of Earth that connects the North Pole to the South Pole.
  5. sunlight that strikes Earth’s surface at close to a 90° angle.
  6. the line along which the sky appears to meet the land or sea
  7. one of the major divisions of the year, usually based on regular weather changes.
  8. the time at which the Moon disappears below the western horizon.
  9. an imaginary horizontal line around the middle of Earth.

15 Clues: the first day of summer. • the first day of winter. • the northernmost point on Earth. • the half of Earth south of the equator. • the half of Earth north of the equator. • an imaginary horizontal line around the middle of Earth. • the line along which the sky appears to meet the land or sea • the appearance of the Moon, as seen by an observer on Earth. • ...

7th Grade Vocabulary Review 2022-05-09

7th Grade Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a front where cold air goes underneath warm air
  2. the effect of earth's rotation of the direction of winds and currents
  3. the lowest part of the atmosphere
  4. the transfer of heat by the movement of gas
  5. condition of earth at a specific time
  6. process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas
  7. all the gases that surrounds the earth
  8. a bunch of rising warm air that creates storms
  9. any form of water thats from the clouds that hit the earth's surface
  10. when a warm air mass replaces a cool air mass causing rain
Down
  1. the second-lowest layer of the earth
  2. wind that travels a lot steadily
  3. a boundary between airmasses that don't move
  4. a narrow belt of wind that blows in the upper trophosphere
  5. the outer layer of the atmosphere
  6. the third layer of the atmosphere
  7. the outer layer of the thermosphere
  8. the lowest layer of the earth
  9. a pattern of wind caused by landforms in an area
  10. a bunch of sinking cool air that brings nice weather

20 Clues: the lowest layer of the earth • wind that travels a lot steadily • the outer layer of the atmosphere • the third layer of the atmosphere • the lowest part of the atmosphere • the outer layer of the thermosphere • the second-lowest layer of the earth • condition of earth at a specific time • all the gases that surrounds the earth • the transfer of heat by the movement of gas • ...

Earth 2021-02-17

Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. space
  2. water
  3. cloud
  4. ocean
  5. earth
Down
  1. lake
  2. river
  3. planet
  4. down
  5. rock

10 Clues: lake • down • rock • space • water • river • cloud • ocean • earth • planet

Earth 2020-07-13

Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the planet we live on
  2. the southern point of the earth's axis
  3. where the earth is widest
  4. there are 24 in a day
  5. the earth goes around this
Down
  1. there are 365 in a year
  2. there are 8 in our solar system
  3. the northern point of the earth's axis
  4. the closest planet to the sun
  5. the earth spins on this

10 Clues: the planet we live on • there are 24 in a day • there are 365 in a year • the earth spins on this • where the earth is widest • the earth goes around this • the closest planet to the sun • there are 8 in our solar system • the northern point of the earth's axis • the southern point of the earth's axis

Earth 2021-09-01

Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. layers: when earth is divided up into 3 layers based on what they are made of
  2. : a measure of the amount of the weight in an object
  3. : the layer of the earth in the center made of 2 parts
  4. : how tightly packed the matter in the substance is
  5. Accretion: the gradual growth of a planet by collision and sticking.
  6. core: the the hottest layer in the center of the earth
Down
  1. core: the only liquid core filled with iron and nickel
  2. : earth's thickest layer
  3. : the make up of something
  4. : the outer layer

10 Clues: : the outer layer • : the make up of something • : earth's thickest layer • core: the only liquid core filled with iron and nickel • core: the the hottest layer in the center of the earth • : how tightly packed the matter in the substance is • : a measure of the amount of the weight in an object • ...

earth 2021-10-21

earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the hottest part
  2. we live on it
  3. its mostly rock
  4. found under the oceans
  5. the thinnest layer
  6. very thick layer of rock inside the planet
Down
  1. a current in a fluid that results from convection
  2. silicate rocks rich in magnesium and iron
  3. also known as the mesosphere
  4. liquid layer

10 Clues: liquid layer • we live on it • its mostly rock • the hottest part • the thinnest layer • found under the oceans • also known as the mesosphere • silicate rocks rich in magnesium and iron • very thick layer of rock inside the planet • a current in a fluid that results from convection

earth 2016-11-30

earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / Imaginary line that gives the north south position of a point on earth’s surface
  2. / Imaginary line that gives the east west position of a point on earth’s surface.
  3. / The hotness or coldness of air
  4. / Shape of the orbital path
  5. / A moving air
  6. / Known as the red planet
Down
  1. / Direction of the Earth's rotation and revolution around the Sun
  2. / Amount of moisture in the air
  3. / Tool used to get the air temperature
  4. / Known as the blue planet

10 Clues: / A moving air • / Known as the red planet • / Known as the blue planet • / Shape of the orbital path • / Amount of moisture in the air • / The hotness or coldness of air • / Tool used to get the air temperature • / Direction of the Earth's rotation and revolution around the Sun • / Imaginary line that gives the east west position of a point on earth’s surface. • ...

Earth 2019-11-22

Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an election that involves with music
  2. the only planet that has life
  3. energy that reacts to an object Ex: Light bulb
  4. a plant that uses Photosenthisis
  5. a country that looks like a boot
Down
  1. an animal that has different cycles and can fly
  2. a pet that is lovable and popular
  3. a skinny sheet that's from a tree
  4. a place for learning
  5. comes from clouds

10 Clues: comes from clouds • a place for learning • the only planet that has life • a plant that uses Photosenthisis • a country that looks like a boot • a pet that is lovable and popular • a skinny sheet that's from a tree • an election that involves with music • energy that reacts to an object Ex: Light bulb • an animal that has different cycles and can fly

Earth 2016-04-20

Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a living system
  2. forests with high rainfall
  3. community of living organisms in conjunction with nonliving components i.e air, water, mineral soil
  4. a mixture of minerals, organic matter, gases, liquids and organisms
Down
  1. travels through water and waves
  2. flowing water from a vertical drop
  3. animals living in the wild
  4. powerful masses of water movement
  5. what we breathe in every day
  6. the beginning of a flowering plant

10 Clues: a living system • animals living in the wild • forests with high rainfall • what we breathe in every day • travels through water and waves • powerful masses of water movement • flowing water from a vertical drop • the beginning of a flowering plant • a mixture of minerals, organic matter, gases, liquids and organisms • ...

Earth 2023-03-01

Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A solid ball of iron and nickel
  2. The mostly-solid bulk of Earth's interior
  3. the third planet from the sun
  4. the intense heat that causes rocks to rise and fall
  5. A sudden and violent shaking of the ground
Down
  1. A molten state of Earth
  2. Waves that travel through Earth
  3. a sheet,quantity,or thickness of material
  4. the degree of compactness of a substance
  5. Earth's outer layer

10 Clues: Earth's outer layer • A molten state of Earth • the third planet from the sun • Waves that travel through Earth • A solid ball of iron and nickel • the degree of compactness of a substance • a sheet,quantity,or thickness of material • The mostly-solid bulk of Earth's interior • A sudden and violent shaking of the ground • the intense heat that causes rocks to rise and fall

Earth 2022-12-12

Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. second fastest waves
  2. energy released in the form of vibrations
  3. detects and records vibrations
  4. naturally occurring solid mixture of minerals
  5. fastest waves
Down
  1. liquid rock material that comes from earth
  2. the study of earthquakes and seismic waves
  3. magma at earths surface
  4. rock formed by erosin and weathering
  5. felsic and light or mafic and dark

10 Clues: fastest waves • second fastest waves • magma at earths surface • detects and records vibrations • felsic and light or mafic and dark • rock formed by erosin and weathering • energy released in the form of vibrations • liquid rock material that comes from earth • the study of earthquakes and seismic waves • naturally occurring solid mixture of minerals

Earth 2022-10-13

Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. These large rocks float on the mantle
  2. Underneath 9 down
  3. What is CDT?
  4. the outer part of 5 across
Down
  1. The outside of the center of Earth
  2. The inside of the center of Earth
  3. The creator of CDT
  4. the scientific name for 9 down
  5. The supercontinent
  6. The surface of Earth

10 Clues: What is CDT? • Underneath 9 down • The creator of CDT • The supercontinent • The surface of Earth • the outer part of 5 across • the scientific name for 9 down • The inside of the center of Earth • The outside of the center of Earth • These large rocks float on the mantle

EARTH 2025-10-18

EARTH crossword puzzle
Across
  1. all the inhabitants of a particular town, area, or country
  2. a written piece, like a magazine or newspaper article, a single item or object
  3. having or displaying an intense or ferocious aggressiveness
  4. quick to detect or respond to slight changes, signals, or influences
  5. possession of the means or skill to do something
Down
  1. (of a person) weak and delicate
  2. favored by or involving good luck or fortune; lucky
  3. Interrupt action or speech briefly
  4. any of the world's main continuous expanses of land (Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America)
  5. graceful and stylish in appearance or manner

10 Clues: (of a person) weak and delicate • Interrupt action or speech briefly • graceful and stylish in appearance or manner • possession of the means or skill to do something • favored by or involving good luck or fortune; lucky • all the inhabitants of a particular town, area, or country • having or displaying an intense or ferocious aggressiveness • ...

space 2023-03-02

space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. next planet we are going to and near earth and red.
  2. studied all 4 of the solar systems giant planets
  3. Astronauts go in it
  4. known for being a good satelite
  5. it has rings on it
  6. billnye
  7. first person on the moon
Down
  1. gas giant
  2. hot flaming balls of fire
  3. what we are
  4. we live on this planet.
  5. Comes up at night
  6. big rock in space
  7. space myth green things
  8. farthest planet to the sun.
  9. biggest space station
  10. Closet planet to the sun.
  11. large star provides most of the light on earth
  12. go in rocket ships
  13. swallows everything in its path

20 Clues: billnye • gas giant • what we are • Comes up at night • big rock in space • it has rings on it • go in rocket ships • Astronauts go in it • biggest space station • we live on this planet. • space myth green things • first person on the moon • hot flaming balls of fire • Closet planet to the sun. • farthest planet to the sun. • known for being a good satelite • swallows everything in its path • ...

Seasons 2020-10-22

Seasons crossword puzzle
Across
  1. area on earth that has little to no change in seasons
  2. length of time it takes earth to revolve around the sun one whole time
  3. the longest day of the year
  4. type of sunlight received during winter
  5. the shortest day of the year
  6. the action of spinning on an axis
  7. equal day and night time hours
  8. the path an object takes when revolving around another object
  9. an imaginary line that runs from the north to south pole
Down
  1. length of time it takes earth to rotate one time around
  2. hemisphere where you live
  3. between summer and winter
  4. the action of moving around another object
  5. first day of spring
  6. 23.5 degrees
  7. hemisphere where Australia is located
  8. type of sunlight received during summer
  9. area on earth that experiences months of daytime and night

18 Clues: 23.5 degrees • first day of spring • hemisphere where you live • between summer and winter • the longest day of the year • the shortest day of the year • equal day and night time hours • the action of spinning on an axis • hemisphere where Australia is located • type of sunlight received during summer • type of sunlight received during winter • ...

space words 2025-12-03

space words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a giant dust cloud and gas in space
  2. the force of fundamental
  3. something to to see other planets
  4. a huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems, all held together by gravity.
  5. the southern cross
  6. the region of space surrounding Earth where the dominant magnetic field is the magnetic field of Earth
  7. a change in the way a country is governed, usually to a different political system and often using violence or war
Down
  1. earth and the milky way
  2. a branch of science that deals with celestial object
  3. rocky, airless remnants left over from the early formation of our solar system
  4. relating to or resembling the physical or orbital characteristics of a planet
  5. when a panet or moon that block out the light from the earth so there is no light
  6. a mettle thing that gos around earth
  7. gasses of the surrounding of other planets
  8. a rock that falls to Earth from space

15 Clues: the southern cross • earth and the milky way • the force of fundamental • something to to see other planets • a giant dust cloud and gas in space • a mettle thing that gos around earth • a rock that falls to Earth from space • gasses of the surrounding of other planets • a branch of science that deals with celestial object • ...

seasons 2014-10-01

seasons crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the line around which the earth rotates.
  2. the longest day of the year or the shortest
  3. a day when there are the same number of hours in a day as there are in the night.
  4. the season beginning with solstice in December
  5. the line around the middle of the earth where its always hot.
  6. it takes one of these for the earth to travel all the way around the sun
  7. the hemisphere in which you live
Down
  1. it takes 24 of these for the earth to spin one time around its axis
  2. the season that begins with the equinox in September
  3. the season that begins with the solstice in June
  4. the number of months in a year
  5. the hemisphere in which you do not live.
  6. what makes the seasons change
  7. the number of months in a season.
  8. the top and bottom of the earth. Hint: Santa lives on the north one of these
  9. the season that begins with the equinox in March

16 Clues: what makes the seasons change • the number of months in a year • the hemisphere in which you live • the number of months in a season. • the line around which the earth rotates. • the hemisphere in which you do not live. • the longest day of the year or the shortest • the season beginning with solstice in December • the season that begins with the solstice in June • ...

Layer of Earth Crossword 2024-09-18

Layer of Earth Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the movement caused in a fluid from hotter conditions causing less dense material to rise, and colder, denser material to sink
  2. A supercontinent all of the continents connected
  3. The densest layer of Earth and solid
  4. the upper atmosphere between about 50 and 80 km (30 and 50 miles) above the surface of the Earth
  5. Movement of materials from inside Earth
  6. the rigid outer part of the earth
Down
  1. A layer of Earth that is liquid and mostly Fe and Ni
  2. The layer of Earth that we stand on
  3. the relationship between the mass of the substance and how much space it takes up
  4. A semi-liquid layer of Earth
  5. A planet in the milky way
  6. shaking of the ground caused by the passage of seismic waves

12 Clues: A planet in the milky way • A semi-liquid layer of Earth • the rigid outer part of the earth • The layer of Earth that we stand on • The densest layer of Earth and solid • Movement of materials from inside Earth • A supercontinent all of the continents connected • A layer of Earth that is liquid and mostly Fe and Ni • ...

Plate Motion 2021-04-09

Plate Motion crossword puzzle
Across
  1. _________ is the mostly-solid bulk of Earth's interior.
  2. ______________________ study plants and animals that lived millions of years ago.
  3. Atmosphere, hydrosphere, lithosphere, and the ________________.
  4. section, Cutting a core sample.
  5. outer layer, This is also known as Earth´s crust.
  6. boundary, These are the edges where two or more plates meet.
  7. boundary, A ____________________________ occurs when two or more plates move away from each other.
  8. boundary, A _____________________________ occurs when two or more plate move closer to each other.
Down
  1. _____________ study the Earth and what it is made of.
  2. The amount of times something happens.
  3. Also known as the Global Positioning System.
  4. When a part of Earth shakes.
  5. sample, Something someone would get inside of Earth
  6. plate, ______________ are giant slabs of rock covering the earth in the lithosphere.

14 Clues: When a part of Earth shakes. • section, Cutting a core sample. • The amount of times something happens. • Also known as the Global Positioning System. • outer layer, This is also known as Earth´s crust. • sample, Something someone would get inside of Earth • _____________ study the Earth and what it is made of. • _________ is the mostly-solid bulk of Earth's interior. • ...

Science 2023-10-18

Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a record produced by a seismograph.
  2. What the Asthsenshere is described as
  3. core-the liquid layer inside the earth
  4. core- the hottest Machanical layer
  5. When depth goes up so does____ (not temperature or pressure)
  6. The least dense CHEMICAL layer
  7. when the earth was created it separated into these
  8. When depth goes up so does____ (not density or pressure)
  9. The chemical layer that is in the middle
  10. what the S in S-waves stands for
Down
  1. dense What density is at the middle of the earth (least or most dense)
  2. the main source of heat inside the earth.
  3. what the P in P-waves stands for
  4. The mostMechanicalMICAL layer
  5. What happens when wasvs travel from one to aanother waves travel in these not straight lines
  6. When depth goes up so does____ (not temperature or density)
  7. How the planets were created
  8. an instrument that measures and records details of earthquakes
  9. dense What density is on the top (least or most dense)

19 Clues: How the planets were created • The mostMechanicalMICAL layer • The least dense CHEMICAL layer • what the P in P-waves stands for • what the S in S-waves stands for • core- the hottest Machanical layer • a record produced by a seismograph. • What the Asthsenshere is described as • core-the liquid layer inside the earth • The chemical layer that is in the middle • ...

Our Earth 2024-08-15

Our Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Largest planet in our solar system
  2. Hottest continent on earth
  3. The blue Planet
  4. Capital City of Tanzania
  5. How many continents we have oon earth?
  6. Opposite of East
  7. Largest ocean on the earth
  8. Continent where you can find China
Down
  1. On which ocean can you go to swim here in Tanzania?
  2. Can you find in maps and help to measure distances in maps.
  3. What is the name of the continent where Spain is located?
  4. On which continent polar bears are living?
  5. Smallest continent
  6. How many big ocean we have on earth?

14 Clues: The blue Planet • Opposite of East • Smallest continent • Capital City of Tanzania • Hottest continent on earth • Largest ocean on the earth • Largest planet in our solar system • Continent where you can find China • How many big ocean we have on earth? • How many continents we have oon earth? • On which continent polar bears are living? • ...

unit 3 2024-12-17

unit 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plates the crust is broken up into pieces
  2. drop stop
  3. the grounde shakes vilently
  4. outter later of the earth
  5. boundaries erthqaks
  6. cary take
  7. brakenig down of a rock weathering
  8. break split
Down
  1. boundaries volcanos
  2. boundaries moutons
  3. core the last lare of the earth
  4. what is at the end of the cical move
  5. the 2 later of the earth
  6. core the 3 later of the earth

14 Clues: drop stop • cary take • break split • boundaries moutons • boundaries erthqaks • boundaries volcanos • the 2 later of the earth • outter later of the earth • the grounde shakes vilently • core the 3 later of the earth • core the last lare of the earth • what is at the end of the cical move • brakenig down of a rock weathering • ...

Reeds space crossword 2023-04-21

Reeds space crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 6 trillion miles
  2. can either be stellar or planetary of these
  3. well-known space telescope
  4. the planet we live on
  5. milky way
  6. the big dipper is one of these
  7. know one knows what is inside of it
  8. natural gas
  9. next closest galaxy to ours
  10. the ISS orbits earth in what time
  11. matter in partial or object
  12. another name for the North star
  13. earth _____s the sun
Down
  1. aberration is ISS
  2. our galaxy
  3. space probe launched by NASA
  4. Mars
  5. triple star system in Southern consultation
  6. moon has very little of this
  7. international space station
  8. Our sun is a _____

21 Clues: Mars • milky way • our galaxy • natural gas • 6 trillion miles • aberration is ISS • Our sun is a _____ • earth _____s the sun • the planet we live on • well-known space telescope • next closest galaxy to ours • international space station • matter in partial or object • space probe launched by NASA • moon has very little of this • the big dipper is one of these • another name for the North star • ...

Atmosphere 2023-11-27

Atmosphere crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Clouds associated with thunder and rain
  2. The amount of water vapor in the air
  3. Bottom layer of the atmosphere
  4. Water vapor condenses to form _________
  5. The most abundant gas in Earth's atmosphere
  6. The part of the atmosphere that radio waves are bounced off and reflected back to earth
  7. Coldest layer of the atmosphere; also protects earth from meteriods
  8. The gas removed from the atmosphere through photosynthesis
  9. Layer of gases that surround the earth
Down
  1. Belts of radiation
  2. Fluffy clouds composed mainly of water droplets
  3. The process by which water moves through the atmosphere
  4. High level "whispy" clouds composed of ice crystals
  5. Layer of the atmosphere where the Ozone layer is found
  6. Atmospheric pressures decreases with ________ altitude
  7. 4th layer of the atmosphere; also called the "Heat Sphere"
  8. Absorbs solar radiation and releases it as heat to protect earth from UV rays
  9. Top layer of the atmosphere
  10. The temperature where water begins to form on surfaces
  11. The gas released into the atmosphere through photosynthesis
  12. Low-level blanket-like clouds

21 Clues: Belts of radiation • Top layer of the atmosphere • Low-level blanket-like clouds • Bottom layer of the atmosphere • The amount of water vapor in the air • Layer of gases that surround the earth • Clouds associated with thunder and rain • Water vapor condenses to form _________ • The most abundant gas in Earth's atmosphere • Fluffy clouds composed mainly of water droplets • ...

Space Crossword 2022-06-18

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The star planets orbit around.
  2. A massive cloud of dust and gas that exists between stars and serves as a cradle for new stars.
  3. The explosion of a star.
  4. A luminous body in space, visable during the night sky.
  5. gasses surrounding a planet
  6. Icy left overs of the solar system, made by dust, rocks, and ices.
  7. The distance from the center of the earth towards the center of the sun.
  8. A large spiral of stars, dust, and gasses in space.
  9. A meteor that can reach the Earth without becoming vaporized.
  10. Small rock orbiting the sun.
  11. Artificially body orbiting the Earth.
Down
  1. the assumption on how the universe began.
  2. The collection of celestial bodies held around the sun in our universe.
  3. The process of orbiting.
  4. A group of stars in a specific pattern.
  5. The distance that light travels in a year.
  6. Billions of stars and their solar systems.
  7. A natural satellite that orbits the earth.
  8. The collection of all of space as a whole.
  9. Appearing as a streak of light, a small and rocky body in outer space.

20 Clues: The process of orbiting. • The explosion of a star. • gasses surrounding a planet • Small rock orbiting the sun. • The star planets orbit around. • Artificially body orbiting the Earth. • A group of stars in a specific pattern. • the assumption on how the universe began. • The distance that light travels in a year. • Billions of stars and their solar systems. • ...

Earth, Sun, Moon 2022-04-25

Earth, Sun, Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The only planet humans live on.
  2. When the moon is less than half visible.
  3. The least extreme of tides.
  4. Solar eclipse but with Luna instead of Sol.
  5. A big ball of gas which is also the milky way's star.
  6. What is called when the earth is at an angle on its axis?
  7. What is named Luna?
  8. An umbra but bigger.
  9. A force of attraction between two things or more of mass.
Down
  1. What is it called when the moon is fully lit?
  2. When you can't see the moon at all.
  3. The planets ______ the sun.
  4. what occurs when the moon passes in front of the sun?
  5. A cast an opaque object makes.
  6. The _______ of society is happening!
  7. The earth has _______.
  8. A tide that has one of the 4 seasons in it.
  9. the rise and fall of water.
  10. More than half of the moon is visible.
  11. The opposite of waxing.
  12. The fully shaded inner part of a shadow on the earth.
  13. when something in space blocks something else.
  14. The opposite of waning.

23 Clues: What is named Luna? • An umbra but bigger. • The earth has _______. • The opposite of waxing. • The opposite of waning. • The planets ______ the sun. • The least extreme of tides. • the rise and fall of water. • A cast an opaque object makes. • The only planet humans live on. • When you can't see the moon at all. • The _______ of society is happening! • ...

Knowlege 2023-02-16

Knowlege crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A type of land form by plate tectonics
  2. Another type of currant
  3. matter has it
  4. the continents ride on it
  5. A type of currant
  6. from a animail
  7. an area on Earth where two or more lithospheric plates collide One plate eventually slides beneath the other a process known as subduction
  8. A place where there is magma in a volano
  9. From sun
  10. Super Continent
  11. where a lot of volcanos happen
  12. inside the earth
  13. causes a fault between two plates of the lithosphere which will slide past one another
Down
  1. when an oceanic plate runs into a continental plate and slides beneath it.
  2. from a hole in the earth
  3. Land gets make over time
  4. What the continent ride on
  5. a linear feature that exists between two tectonic plates that are moving away from each other
  6. The continents are away's moving
  7. on the earth
  8. Where volcanos make a island
  9. Oceans get them when the plates pull apart
  10. where earthquakes happen

23 Clues: From sun • on the earth • matter has it • from a animail • Super Continent • inside the earth • A type of currant • Another type of currant • from a hole in the earth • Land gets make over time • where earthquakes happen • the continents ride on it • What the continent ride on • Where volcanos make a island • where a lot of volcanos happen • The continents are away's moving • ...

Earthquakes & Volcanos 2014-05-04

Earthquakes & Volcanos crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Place where lava erupts form earths surface
  2. Wave of energy given out in earthquake
  3. A flood of gas, dust and ash flowing down side of volcano
  4. Outer layer of the earth, made of rock
  5. Hole through which lava erupts
  6. The centre of the earthquake
  7. How much energy given out by an earthquake
  8. Molten rock, erupts from volcano
  9. Shaking of the earth's crust, caused by rock movement
  10. Point on ground directly above focus of the earth
Down
  1. Melted rock below earth's surface, also known as lava
  2. Sulphur Dioxide, they suffocate people
  3. Summit of a volcano
  4. Scale for measuring the energy given out in earthquake
  5. The earth's surface broken into large pieces
  6. Small tremors that may occur before an earthquake
  7. Current of warmer material
  8. Middle layer of the earth, between crust and core
  9. scale used to measure intensity of volcanic eruptions
  10. Inner layer of the earth, made of iron and nickel

20 Clues: Summit of a volcano • Current of warmer material • The centre of the earthquake • Hole through which lava erupts • Molten rock, erupts from volcano • Sulphur Dioxide, they suffocate people • Wave of energy given out in earthquake • Outer layer of the earth, made of rock • How much energy given out by an earthquake • Place where lava erupts form earths surface • ...

Rocks and Rock Cycle 2018-10-28

Rocks and Rock Cycle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When bits and pieces of rock get chipped away.
  2. Made up of 2 or more minerals.
  3. Made up of once living things.
  4. Rocks that have bands.
  5. The process of rocks sticking together with clay and other substances.
  6. A rock formed inside the earth.
  7. Sediments are dropped off to a different place.
  8. A cycle of processes undergone by rocks in the earth's crust.
  9. Naturally occurring, non-living, and inorganic.
  10. Made up of small fragments of rock.
  11. Molten rock that is formed inside the earth.
Down
  1. A rock formed on the surface of the earth.
  2. Rocks that are slowly compacted and squished together.
  3. Formed from heat and pressure.
  4. Decomposed animal remains that have been left over many years.
  5. Pieces of rocks and minerals that have broken off over a long period of time.
  6. When the rock wears away over time.
  7. Rocks that don't have bands or layers.
  8. When minerals crystallize from the water.
  9. Molten rock that is formed outside the earth.

20 Clues: Rocks that have bands. • Formed from heat and pressure. • Made up of 2 or more minerals. • Made up of once living things. • A rock formed inside the earth. • When the rock wears away over time. • Made up of small fragments of rock. • Rocks that don't have bands or layers. • When minerals crystallize from the water. • A rock formed on the surface of the earth. • ...

Think 2025-03-21

Think crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this drink was invented in taiwan
  2. what has words but never speaks
  3. Longest Mountain Range in the world
  4. First Man in Space
  5. Animal common in S America
  6. Bulletproof Clothing invented by a woman
  7. Drawings in the desert S America
  8. A city in Taiwan
  9. 7 Landmasses in Earth
  10. Highest mountain in the world
  11. Tallest buildings for 2000 years
  12. Most common language in the world
  13. Tallest Mountain in the Solar System
Down
  1. Largest Island on Earth
  2. Earth should be named after Water
  3. Most common food in the world
  4. Lungs of the Earth
  5. Capital City of Country Peru
  6. First Satellite in Space
  7. Most spoken language in the world
  8. 我說話沒有嘴巴，聽見聲音沒有耳朵。我沒有身體，但隨風而動。我是什麼？
  9. What has hands but cannot clap!
  10. An island in Taiwan named after an animal
  11. Most famous company in Taiwan
  12. Dark Areas in the Sun

25 Clues: A city in Taiwan • First Man in Space • Lungs of the Earth • 7 Landmasses in Earth • Dark Areas in the Sun • Largest Island on Earth • First Satellite in Space • Animal common in S America • Capital City of Country Peru • Most common food in the world • Highest mountain in the world • Most famous company in Taiwan • what has words but never speaks • What has hands but cannot clap! • ...

Round 1 2021-06-23

Round 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this animal can produce 200-400 pounds of methane gas
  2. There are about __ times more trees on Earth than stars in the Milky Way
  3. Humans in this stage have 78 percent of water.
  4. Earth Day was inspired by this war protesters.
  5. These many different number of Ice Ages may have been in the past.
  6. we have explored more of this than terrestrial ocean
  7. the product of these materials take upto one million years to decompose in the environment
  8. The asteroid that follows Earth as we orbit around the sun
  9. The saltiest water in the world is found in __
  10. recycling this can save enough energy to run a tv upto 3 hours
  11. ____% of cold air can escape when refrigerator door is opened
  12. About 800 million years ago, all the continents were pushed together too. We call this previous supercontinent as __
  13. these are the biggest ecosystem on the earth
  14. This fruit take two years to grow
  15. The Earth Day Anthem was written in 2013 by this Indian poet
  16. The seas of the world get their blue tint because of red and this color wavelengths from the sun
Down
  1. This point in the Pacific Ocean is called “the oceanic pole of inaccessibility"
  2. the world's largest tree is in this country
  3. The ONLY Carbon Negative Country in the World
  4. __ percent of homes use septic systems that may contribute to contamination.
  5. the deepest known point in the Earth's seabed hydrosphere is __
  6. These organisms don’t die of old age
  7. besides human,these are the only animals with chin
  8. This mount in Italy is the world's most active volcanic mass
  9. the companies of these country use lot of paper
  10. This celestial object is slowing down Earth’s rotation
  11. The Atlantic Ocean is way more saltier than this Ocean
  12. papers can be recycled only ____ times
  13. This Desert is the driest place on Earth.
  14. This mission has a satellite that orbits Earth and maps the gravity across the surface.
  15. About 250 million years ago, all the continents we see today were one big supercontinent called __ -

31 Clues: This fruit take two years to grow • These organisms don’t die of old age • papers can be recycled only ____ times • This Desert is the driest place on Earth. • the world's largest tree is in this country • these are the biggest ecosystem on the earth • The ONLY Carbon Negative Country in the World • Humans in this stage have 78 percent of water. • ...

Geography 2025-10-27

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

19 Clues: Zero degrees latitude • A map with known distortion • Meridian- Zero degrees longitude • Directions- North, East, South, West • A three dimensional map of the Earth • The globe grid lines that run vertically • The global positioning satellite system. • The globe grid lines that run horizontally • One of the five themes, where something can be found • ...

Moon Phases & Tides 2021-10-15

Moon Phases & Tides crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The changing appearance of the moon as seen from Earth.
  2. The moon appears to get larger
  3. The lighter part of a shadow where light is partially blocked.
  4. The darkest part of the moon's shadow.
  5. Only the left half of the moon is lit up.
  6. The moon phase when the entire side facing Earth is dark.
  7. The lowest point on shore that the ocean reaches.
  8. Only the right half of the moon is lit up.
Down
  1. The shape of the moon when it is greater than a quarter moon, but not full.
  2. The time at which the tide reaches its highest level.
  3. Occurs when the moon passes between the Sun and Earth and casts a shadow over part of the Earth.
  4. The blocking of sunlight to the moon that occurs when the earth is between the sun and the moon.
  5. The moon phases when the entire side facing Earth is lit up.
  6. A tide just after a new or full moon, when there is the greatest difference between high and low tide.
  7. The moon is appearing to get smaller
  8. Only a small slice of the moon is visible.
  9. A tide just after the first or third quarters of the moon when there is the least difference between high and low tide.

17 Clues: The moon appears to get larger • The moon is appearing to get smaller • The darkest part of the moon's shadow. • Only the left half of the moon is lit up. • Only a small slice of the moon is visible. • Only the right half of the moon is lit up. • The lowest point on shore that the ocean reaches. • The time at which the tide reaches its highest level. • ...

Uriahs puzzle 2024-02-01

Uriahs puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the first day of summer.
  2. the half of Earth south of the equator.
  3. the half of Earth north of the equator.
  4. the first day of winter.
  5. the appearance of the Moon, as seen by an observer on Earth.
  6. the northernmost point on Earth.
Down
  1. sunlight that strikes Earth’s surface at an acute angle (less than 90˚).
  2. the time at which the Moon appears above the eastern horizon.
  3. one of two days during the year on which the direct rays of the Sun reach the farthest from the equator.
  4. an imaginary line through the center of Earth that connects the North Pole to the South Pole.
  5. sunlight that strikes Earth’s surface at close to a 90° angle.
  6. the line along which the sky appears to meet the land or sea
  7. one of the major divisions of the year, usually based on regular weather changes.
  8. the time at which the Moon disappears below the western horizon.
  9. an imaginary horizontal line around the middle of Earth.

15 Clues: the first day of summer. • the first day of winter. • the northernmost point on Earth. • the half of Earth south of the equator. • the half of Earth north of the equator. • an imaginary horizontal line around the middle of Earth. • the line along which the sky appears to meet the land or sea • the appearance of the Moon, as seen by an observer on Earth. • ...

Biosphere and Biomes 2016-08-14

Biosphere and Biomes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The biome where mainly sweet and sour grasses occur
  2. The Karoo biome that has vegetation suitable for grazing sheep and goat farming
  3. Soil is shallow and varies from sandy loam to sandy clay soil
  4. The Karoo biome that has soil rich in lime
  5. Land biomes
  6. Gas used in photosynthesis
  7. Flat,elevated landform
  8. Largest biome in South Africa
  9. Any area with a particular climate, together with all the living organisms in that area
Down
  1. The biome in the Western Cape
  2. Gas used for respiration and combustion
  3. Layer of air consisting of gases that surround the earth
  4. All the water on the surface of the earth.
  5. The smallest biome in South Africa
  6. The outer layer of the earth made up of soil and rocks
  7. Part of the Earth where living organisms occur
  8. Species restricted to a certain area
  9. Water biomes

18 Clues: Land biomes • Water biomes • Flat,elevated landform • Gas used in photosynthesis • The biome in the Western Cape • Largest biome in South Africa • The smallest biome in South Africa • Species restricted to a certain area • Gas used for respiration and combustion • All the water on the surface of the earth. • The Karoo biome that has soil rich in lime • ...

Unit 5 Vocabulary Review 2022-05-22

Unit 5 Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ...water (two words, no space) A source of freshwater that is found underground; makes up about 30% of the freshwater on Earth
  2. water Composes 97% of the water on Earth; mostly found in oceans
  3. The process used to remove salt from saltwater to make it drinkable.
  4. Any waste product or contamination that harms or dirties an ecosystem
  5. All of Earth’s fresh and saltwater, in all states of matter
  6. The collection of rocks, minerals and solid other parts of Earth
  7. Resources that are used up faster than they can be replaced by natural processes.
  8. To use the materials in old products to make new products
Down
  1. A significant amount of time with little to no rain
  2. The type of water used for growing food
  3. Resources that are able to be replaced by natural processes in a reasonably short amount of time.
  4. To preserve or protect an ecosystem or resource
  5. The collection and mixture of gasses that surrounds the planet
  6. water Composes only 3% of the water on Earth; found in rivers, lakes, glaciers, and groundwater
  7. ...water (two words, no space) A source of freshwater that is composed of rivers and lakes; makes up about 1% of the freshwater on Earth
  8. The type of water used for creating products such as clothing and electronics
  9. A source of freshwater on Earth; although it makes up about 69% of the freshwater on Earth, it is inaccessible as drinking water because it is frozen.

17 Clues: The type of water used for growing food • To preserve or protect an ecosystem or resource • A significant amount of time with little to no rain • To use the materials in old products to make new products • All of Earth’s fresh and saltwater, in all states of matter • The collection and mixture of gasses that surrounds the planet • ...

Mr. Rivas' Crossword 2021-11-11

Mr. Rivas' Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Initials of US President killed in Dallas
  2. Smallest country on Earth
  3. First Person to walk on Moon
  4. Holiday on November 25th
  5. Country Mr. Rivas' Dad is from
  6. Ms. Mena's favorite sports team
  7. Spongebob's house
  8. Santa's most famous reindeer
  9. What killed the Dinosaurs
  10. Largest Continent on Earth
Down
  1. Spongebob's boss
  2. Marsupial that Jumps
  3. Largest Bird on Earth
  4. Scary Holiday with Pumpkins
  5. Friend of Dora
  6. What animal is Spongebob's pet Gary
  7. Deadliest Animal on Earth
  8. Mr. Rivas' favorite sports team
  9. Famous Queen of Egypt
  10. Baby _______ do do do do do

20 Clues: Friend of Dora • Spongebob's boss • Spongebob's house • Marsupial that Jumps • Largest Bird on Earth • Famous Queen of Egypt • Holiday on November 25th • Deadliest Animal on Earth • Smallest country on Earth • What killed the Dinosaurs • Largest Continent on Earth • Scary Holiday with Pumpkins • Baby _______ do do do do do • First Person to walk on Moon • Santa's most famous reindeer • ...

Uriahs puzzle 2024-02-01

Uriahs puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the first day of summer.
  2. the half of Earth south of the equator.
  3. the half of Earth north of the equator.
  4. the first day of winter.
  5. the appearance of the Moon, as seen by an observer on Earth.
  6. the northernmost point on Earth.
Down
  1. sunlight that strikes Earth’s surface at an acute angle (less than 90˚).
  2. the time at which the Moon appears above the eastern horizon.
  3. one of two days during the year on which the direct rays of the Sun reach the farthest from the equator.
  4. an imaginary line through the center of Earth that connects the North Pole to the South Pole.
  5. sunlight that strikes Earth’s surface at close to a 90° angle.
  6. the line along which the sky appears to meet the land or sea
  7. one of the major divisions of the year, usually based on regular weather changes.
  8. the time at which the Moon disappears below the western horizon.
  9. an imaginary horizontal line around the middle of Earth.

15 Clues: the first day of summer. • the first day of winter. • the northernmost point on Earth. • the half of Earth south of the equator. • the half of Earth north of the equator. • an imaginary horizontal line around the middle of Earth. • the line along which the sky appears to meet the land or sea • the appearance of the Moon, as seen by an observer on Earth. • ...

Earth Vocabulary 2019-08-27

Earth Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The hottest layer of the Earth
  2. The name of Alfred Wegener's hypothesis
  3. The largest layer of the Earth
  4. A narrow valley caused by divergent plate boundaries
  5. A plate made of lightweight minerals
  6. A theory explaining the structure of the Earth's crust
  7. When two plates grind against each other
  8. Occurs when two continental plates collide
  9. The remains of a living being that have been preserved in a rock
Down
  1. The boundary created when two plates push against each other
  2. Created when oceanic and continental plates collide
  3. The boundary created when two plates push away from each other
  4. A supercontinent that created our continents
  5. When the liquid in the mantle goes up and down based upon the temperature of the core
  6. The layer on Earth for which we live on
  7. An underwater rift
  8. A plate made of heavier minerals

17 Clues: An underwater rift • The hottest layer of the Earth • The largest layer of the Earth • A plate made of heavier minerals • A plate made of lightweight minerals • The name of Alfred Wegener's hypothesis • The layer on Earth for which we live on • When two plates grind against each other • Occurs when two continental plates collide • A supercontinent that created our continents • ...

Earth Science 2013-02-27

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the part of a continent that is stable and forms the central mass of the continent; typically Precambrian era .
  2. boundary In geology, subduction is the process that takes place at convergent boundaries by which one tectonic plate moves under another tectonic...
  3. The upper layer of the earth's mantle, below the lithosphere, in which there is relatively low resistance to plastic flow and convection...
  4. boundary In plate tectonics, a convergent boundary also known as a destructive plate boundary (because of subduction), is an actively deforming.
  5. The crust and upper mantle of the earth.
  6. boundary In plate tectonics, a divergent boundary or divergent plate boundary (also known as a constructive boundary or an extensional boundary).
  7. A fracture in rock where there has been movement and displacement. One of the major boundaries between tectonic plates on earth.
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  1. crust The relatively thick part of the earth's crust that forms the large landmasses. It is generally older and more complex than the oceanic .
  2. scale A numerical scale for expressing the magnitude of an earthquake on the basis of seismograph oscillations.
  3. waves A type of seismic wave, the S-wave, secondary wave, or shear wave (sometimes called an elastic S-wave) is one of the two main types of .
  4. waves are type of elastic wave, also called seismic waves, that can travel through gases (as sound waves), solids and liquids,.
  5. A record produced by a seismograph.
  6. Boundrys these boundaries are formed when two plates collide. When the two plate bump one plate is absorbed in the mantle of the other. Heat and pressure when these plates collide causes volcanoes and earthquakes.
  7. crust The relatively thin part of the earth's crust that underlies the ocean basins.
  8. Tectonics A theory that explains the global distribution of geological phenomena such as seismicity, volcanism, continental drift, and mountain building in terms of the formation, destruction, movement, and interaction of the earth's lithospheric plates.
  9. A sudden and violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust .
  10. the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake .

17 Clues: A record produced by a seismograph. • The crust and upper mantle of the earth. • the point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake . • crust The relatively thin part of the earth's crust that underlies the ocean basins. • the part of a continent that is stable and forms the central mass of the continent; typically Precambrian era . • ...

Earth week 2023-03-22

Earth week crossword puzzle
Across
  1. something that has been drained/eaten.
  2. a natural home like a beverdam or a nest
  3. to make work easier.
  4. to use the material over and over again.
  5. a food that is covered in sugar to last longer.
  6. to stop using a source.
  7. to make the material smaller.
  8. to use another material again.
  9. cutting down trees
Down
  1. plants, ecosystem etc.
  2. a water/air that is been poisoned.
  3. The weather.
  4. a lot of supplies
  5. The world is getting warm faster
  6. to replace things
  7. oil, coal or gas
  8. a planet that people live on.

17 Clues: The weather. • oil, coal or gas • a lot of supplies • to replace things • cutting down trees • to make work easier. • plants, ecosystem etc. • to stop using a source. • a planet that people live on. • to make the material smaller. • to use another material again. • The world is getting warm faster • a water/air that is been poisoned. • something that has been drained/eaten. • ...

Earth History 2023-01-23

Earth History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Megaraptor means "giant _____"
  2. fossils include any parts of the body
  3. Giganotosaurus was a ____-eater
  4. is a lake made by humans
  5. are evidence of past life
  6. The Megaraptor claw was found in southern ______
  7. fossils are evidence of a living thing's activity
  8. means having or displaying an intense or ferocious aggressiveness.
  9. layers form at the top of sedimentary rock
  10. fossils are found in __________ rock
Down
  1. Examples of fossils are
  2. sedimentary rock is made up of _______ of sediment
  3. builds up on top of a fossil and hardens into rock
  4. fossils at the bottom of sedimentary rock are the _______
  5. fossil keeps the shape of the organism
  6. In the passage, Novas found a huge dinosaur ____
  7. have different kind of fossils for us to explore

17 Clues: Examples of fossils are • is a lake made by humans • are evidence of past life • Megaraptor means "giant _____" • Giganotosaurus was a ____-eater • fossils are found in __________ rock • fossils include any parts of the body • fossil keeps the shape of the organism • layers form at the top of sedimentary rock • The Megaraptor claw was found in southern ______ • ...

Planet Earth 2025-04-15

Planet Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Not warm at all, like ice or snow.
  2. – The different times of the year: spring, summer, fall (autumn), and winter. Each one has different weather.
  3. – Not straight, leaning to one side.
  4. – Something that is much smaller than usual.
  5. – A very dry and hot place with little water.
  6. – To turn around in a circle.
  7. – A big piece of land on Earth, like a huge island. There are 7 of them.
Down
  1. – Plants that people grow to eat, like corn, wheat, or carrots.
  2. – The light that comes from the sun. It helps plants grow and keeps us warm.
  3. – To make something, like building a house with blocks or tools.
  4. - A dwarf planet, the smallest one.
  5. – The warmth or hot feeling we get from the sun, fire, or warm things.
  6. – Not the same in every place. Like when some parts get more sunlight than others.
  7. – An invisible line around the middle of the Earth. Places near it are usually warm.
  8. – A large, warm continent with many countries, animals like lions and elephants.
  9. – Very warm, like a sunny day or soup right off the stove.
  10. – A very cold continent at the bottom of the Earth. It’s covered in ice and has penguins!

17 Clues: – To turn around in a circle. • - A dwarf planet, the smallest one. • – Not warm at all, like ice or snow. • – Not straight, leaning to one side. • – Something that is much smaller than usual. • – A very dry and hot place with little water. • – Very warm, like a sunny day or soup right off the stove. • – Plants that people grow to eat, like corn, wheat, or carrots. • ...

Earth & Sky 2024-11-22

Earth & Sky crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to make a picture in your mind
  2. a description of how something works and why it happens
  3. group of objects that revolve around a star, including planets, moons, asteroids and comets
  4. a perfectly round 3d shape
  5. the only star in our solar system
  6. a unit of measure that describes the distance light travels in one year
  7. observations or measurements recorded in a investigation
  8. the pull between Earth and other objects
  9. to move in a regular path around something
Down
  1. information that supports an answer to a question
  2. scientist who studies stars, planets and other objects in the universe
  3. Something scientist make to answer questions
  4. a group of stars
  5. imaginary line around which an object rotates or spins
  6. The only star in our solar system
  7. a huge object in space that gives off heat and light
  8. something we observe to be similar over and over again
  9. the brightest star in the night sky-Canis Major

18 Clues: a group of stars • a perfectly round 3d shape • to make a picture in your mind • The only star in our solar system • the only star in our solar system • the pull between Earth and other objects • to move in a regular path around something • Something scientist make to answer questions • the brightest star in the night sky-Canis Major • ...

Ecology bend 2 crossword 2023-03-14

Ecology bend 2 crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the flow of carbon on earth
  2. against gradient
  3. spreading of molecules
  4. 4.0 M glucose solution with 1.0 M fructose
  5. the flow of phosphorus
  6. the irregular
  7. provides protection for a cell
  8. provides O2 to cells
  9. sugar in plants used for energy
Down
  1. product of photosynthesis
  2. waste made by the body
  3. the combination of O2 and carbohydrates to make energy
  4. the flow of water on earth
  5. the transformation of light into energy
  6. form of osmosis
  7. type of respiration that breaks down sugars
  8. the flow of nitrogen on earth
  9. 1.0 M glucose solution with 1.0 M fructose
  10. movement of matter
  11. net movement of water

20 Clues: the irregular • form of osmosis • against gradient • movement of matter • provides O2 to cells • net movement of water • waste made by the body • spreading of molecules • the flow of phosphorus • product of photosynthesis • the flow of water on earth • the flow of carbon on earth • the flow of nitrogen on earth • provides protection for a cell • sugar in plants used for energy • ...

Mariana's crossword puzzle 2021-06-14

Mariana's crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what alfred wegener discovered
  2. the technology used to discover seafloorspreading what harry hess discovered
  3. alfred wegeners first piece of evidence
  4. thickest and middle part of the earth
  5. the thinnest and outside layer of earth
  6. where the largest number of active volcanoes and destructive earthquakes take place
  7. the deepest part of the ocean
  8. harry hess' evidence of seafloor spreading
Down
  1. when two plates move and one gets pulled beneath the other
  2. middle of the ocean that disperses magma
  3. discovered seafloor spreading
  4. stripes along the ocean floor
  5. discovered continental drift
  6. super continent
  7. the inner layer of earth
  8. the earth shakes when two plates collide and break apart

16 Clues: super continent • the inner layer of earth • discovered continental drift • discovered seafloor spreading • stripes along the ocean floor • the deepest part of the ocean • what alfred wegener discovered • thickest and middle part of the earth • alfred wegeners first piece of evidence • the thinnest and outside layer of earth • middle of the ocean that disperses magma • ...

Dynamic Earth - Task 1 2023-05-29

Dynamic Earth - Task 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The other pasific plate NZ sits on.
  2. a trench near the North island
  3. a mountain which Lava and ash can errupt from.
  4. Molten rock
  5. The biggest lake in NZ
  6. Zone of life on Earth
  7. the biggest fault line in NZ
  8. Volcanic erruption that destroyed the Pink & White terraces
  9. A layer of air surrounding Earth
Down
  1. The result of movements within the earth's crust.
  2. a tectonic plate NZ sits on
  3. second layer in the Earth
  4. Includes all Oceans, Seas, Lakes, Rivers, Ponds & Streams
  5. a long high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other disturbance.
  6. The soild part of the Earth
  7. magma above the ground

16 Clues: Molten rock • Zone of life on Earth • The biggest lake in NZ • magma above the ground • second layer in the Earth • a tectonic plate NZ sits on • The soild part of the Earth • the biggest fault line in NZ • a trench near the North island • A layer of air surrounding Earth • The other pasific plate NZ sits on. • a mountain which Lava and ash can errupt from. • ...

Uriahs puzzle 2024-02-01

Uriahs puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the first day of summer.
  2. the half of Earth south of the equator.
  3. the half of Earth north of the equator.
  4. the first day of winter.
  5. the appearance of the Moon, as seen by an observer on Earth.
  6. the northernmost point on Earth.
Down
  1. sunlight that strikes Earth’s surface at an acute angle (less than 90˚).
  2. the time at which the Moon appears above the eastern horizon.
  3. one of two days during the year on which the direct rays of the Sun reach the farthest from the equator.
  4. an imaginary line through the center of Earth that connects the North Pole to the South Pole.
  5. sunlight that strikes Earth’s surface at close to a 90° angle.
  6. the line along which the sky appears to meet the land or sea
  7. one of the major divisions of the year, usually based on regular weather changes.
  8. the time at which the Moon disappears below the western horizon.
  9. an imaginary horizontal line around the middle of Earth.

15 Clues: the first day of summer. • the first day of winter. • the northernmost point on Earth. • the half of Earth south of the equator. • the half of Earth north of the equator. • an imaginary horizontal line around the middle of Earth. • the line along which the sky appears to meet the land or sea • the appearance of the Moon, as seen by an observer on Earth. • ...

Earth Vocabulary Lesson 5 2021-11-30

Earth Vocabulary Lesson 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The layer under the crust of the Earth.
  2. What is the most important gas in our atmosphere.
  3. The measure of matter.
  4. Half the Earth.
  5. The inside of the Earth is called the _____. magnetosphere Magnetic power around the Earth is called
  6. A shooting star is a ______ from space, not a star.
  7. Earth has seasons because of the tilt of its __ ?
Down
  1. An imaginary line that divides Earth in half.
  2. Our atmosphere protects Earth like a _____.
  3. The stuff that makes up everything around you.
  4. The top layer of Earth.

11 Clues: Half the Earth. • The measure of matter. • The top layer of Earth. • The layer under the crust of the Earth. • Our atmosphere protects Earth like a _____. • An imaginary line that divides Earth in half. • The stuff that makes up everything around you. • What is the most important gas in our atmosphere. • Earth has seasons because of the tilt of its __ ? • ...

Earth Vocabulary Lesson 5 2021-11-30

Earth Vocabulary Lesson 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The layer under the crust of the Earth.
  2. What is the most important gas in our atmosphere.
  3. The measure of matter.
  4. Half the Earth.
  5. The inside of the Earth is called the _____. magnetosphere Magnetic power around the Earth is called
  6. A shooting star is a ______ from space, not a star.
  7. Earth has seasons because of the tilt of its __ ?
Down
  1. An imaginary line that divides Earth in half.
  2. Our atmosphere protects Earth like a _____.
  3. The stuff that makes up everything around you.
  4. The top layer of Earth.

11 Clues: Half the Earth. • The measure of matter. • The top layer of Earth. • The layer under the crust of the Earth. • Our atmosphere protects Earth like a _____. • An imaginary line that divides Earth in half. • The stuff that makes up everything around you. • What is the most important gas in our atmosphere. • Earth has seasons because of the tilt of its __ ? • ...

The World Around Us Part 1 G2 2020-07-20

The World Around Us Part 1 G2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Pictures that are used to stand for real things on a map
  2. This map shows imaginary lines called borders
  3. It is used to to figure out the distance between two places on a map
  4. The four main directions
  5. Towns, states, and countries all have these
  6. A landform that has water on all sides but one like Korea
  7. Imaginary lines that run east and west
  8. An imaginary line that divides the Earth into a Southern Hemisphere and a Northern Hemisphere
  9. A model of Earth
  10. An imaginary line that divides the Earth into a Eastern Hemisphere and Western Hemisphere
  11. The four bodies of water that cover most of the Earth's surface
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  1. This map shows Earth's land and water
  2. The seven large areas of land on Earth
  3. A large area of flat land
  4. A landform that has water all around it
  5. A location that is the exact spot where a place is located
  6. Northeast, southeast, southwest, and northwest are what type of directions
  7. a Type of location that tells where something is by comparing it to something else
  8. The highest land on Earth
  9. The shape of Earth's land are called
  10. Imaginary lines that run north and south
  11. A map that has lines that cross to make squares

22 Clues: A model of Earth • The four main directions • A large area of flat land • The highest land on Earth • The shape of Earth's land are called • This map shows Earth's land and water • The seven large areas of land on Earth • Imaginary lines that run east and west • A landform that has water all around it • Imaginary lines that run north and south • ...

Tectonic plates 2014-04-19

Tectonic plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. molten rock inside the Earth
  2. synonym for melted
  3. shaking caused by an earthquake
  4. the point on the earth's surface above where an earthquake starts
  5. volcano, erupted recently and is expected to erupt again
  6. The name of the name of the instrument which record the shaking of the Earth
  7. inside layer of the Earth
  8. What kind of motion does the transform margin has? ....... movement
  9. Molten rock on the Earth's surface
  10. The name of the margin when two plates are spreading from each other
  11. volcano, not expected to erupt again in the future
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  1. a layer of molten rock (magma) underneath the crust
  2. plate plate, usually between 8 and 25 km thick
  3. crust 20-60 km thick
  4. volcano, not erupted for many years but could still erupt
  5. Anything to do with earthquakes
  6. a violent movement of the rocks in the Earth's crust
  7. boundary plates meting each other
  8. outside layer of the Earth
  9. Synonym for subduction
  10. measures the amount of energy released during an earthquake. The ....... scale

21 Clues: synonym for melted • crust 20-60 km thick • Synonym for subduction • inside layer of the Earth • outside layer of the Earth • molten rock inside the Earth • shaking caused by an earthquake • Anything to do with earthquakes • boundary plates meting each other • Molten rock on the Earth's surface • plate plate, usually between 8 and 25 km thick • ...

Unit 6 Vocabulary ES 2025-09-03

Unit 6 Vocabulary ES crossword puzzle
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  1. Continuous cycle of rising warm air and falling cold air.
  2. wind near a pole, blows from the east.
  3. Third layer of the atmosphere, the coldest layer.
  4. Pattern of wind movement around the Earth.
  5. Outermost layer of the atmosphere, including most of the ionosphere.
  6. Height above the Earth’s surface.
  7. Puffy, white cloud occurring at medium altitudes.
  8. Layer of the atmosphere containing ions, or electrically charged particles.
  9. Stratus cloud that forms near the ground.
  10. Second layer of the atmosphere, including the ozone layer.
  11. Layer of gases that surrounds the Earth.
  12. Strong, reliable wind just north or south of the equator, blows from the east.
  13. Bottom layer of the atmosphere, extending from ground level up to about 16 km above the Earth.
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  1. Water in the form of a gas.
  2. Change from a liquid to a gas.
  3. Low, flat cloud that forms in layers.
  4. High, wispy cloud made of ice crystals.
  5. Wind generally between equator and poles, blows from the west.
  6. Moisture that falls to the Earth from the atmosphere.
  7. Change from a gas to a liquid.

20 Clues: Water in the form of a gas. • Change from a liquid to a gas. • Change from a gas to a liquid. • Height above the Earth’s surface. • Low, flat cloud that forms in layers. • wind near a pole, blows from the east. • High, wispy cloud made of ice crystals. • Layer of gases that surrounds the Earth. • Stratus cloud that forms near the ground. • ...

Inner planets Colton 2025-05-13

Inner planets Colton crossword puzzle
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  1. Mercury is the closest planet to the ___.
  2. ____ is the smallest inner planet.
  3. Earth is the only planet that is known to have ____ on it.
  4. The inner planets do not ____.
  5. inner planets are called.
  6. belt Mars is the closest planet to the ____________.
  7. Which planet is between Earth and Mercury?
  8. The earth is the ____ largest planet in the solar system.
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  1. Venus is the _______ planet in the solar system.
  2. The ______ planets are the rockiest planets.
  3. Venus is the __________planet.
  4. The inner planets have no _____.
  5. The inner planets are ______ than the outer planets.
  6. Mars is the ____ from the moon.
  7. _____ is the only planet with life on it.

15 Clues: inner planets are called. • Venus is the __________planet. • The inner planets do not ____. • Mars is the ____ from the moon. • The inner planets have no _____. • ____ is the smallest inner planet. • Mercury is the closest planet to the ___. • _____ is the only planet with life on it. • Which planet is between Earth and Mercury? • The ______ planets are the rockiest planets. • ...

Chapter 2 Earth as a System Crossword 2022-02-07

Chapter 2 Earth as a System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A type of rock that carbon is stored as in the Geosphere from the buried remains of plants and animals.
  2. The largest population that an environment can support at any given time.
  3. The central part of the Earth below the mantle.
  4. The layer of rock between Earth's crust and core.
  5. A diagram that shows the feeding relationships among organisms in an ecosystem.
  6. A community of organisms and their abiotic environment.
  7. The solid, plastic layer of the mantle beneath the lithosphere.
  8. The strong, lower part of the mantle between the asthenosphere and the outer core.
  9. The portion of the Earth that is water.
  10. The mostly solid, rocky part of the Earth that extends from the crust to the core.
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  1. The chemical process in which plants capture solar energy.
  2. A mixture of gases that surrounds a planet or moon.
  3. The part of Earth where life exists; Includes all of the living organisms on Earth.
  4. The solid, outer layer of Earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle.
  5. The region of space that extends beyond the atmosphere that the Earth's magnetic field makes up.
  6. The thin and solid outermost layer of rock between Earth's crust and core.
  7. A set of particles or interacting components considered to be a distinct physical entity for the purpose of study.

17 Clues: The portion of the Earth that is water. • The central part of the Earth below the mantle. • The layer of rock between Earth's crust and core. • A mixture of gases that surrounds a planet or moon. • A community of organisms and their abiotic environment. • The chemical process in which plants capture solar energy. • ...

Astronomy Topic 3, Part 1 2025-05-24

Astronomy Topic 3, Part 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. The north star in 26,000 years
  2. The Greek who calculated distance and diameter also introduced this model first
  3. The type of tide when the Moon is at a right angle to the Earth and Sun.
  4. He made calculations of distances and diameters of Earth, Sun and Moon
  5. The current north star
  6. The moon takes up the same angular size as this body part
  7. The type of tide when Earth-Sun-Moon are in a line
  8. A relationship where one values doubles the other quarters (e.g. distance, force of gravity)
  9. The Earth is flatter at the...
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  1. The number of tides a day
  2. The 26,000 year cycle of the Earth's wobble
  3. He made the first calculation for the circumference of the Earth
  4. The same side of the Moon is always seen because it is...
  5. Edmund Halley used similar methods to the Greeks to calculate the distance to this inferior planet
  6. Gravitational force from the moon (and partly the sun) causes this on the Earth
  7. The Moon and Sun take up the same angular size of the sky because the sun is a greater

16 Clues: The current north star • The number of tides a day • The north star in 26,000 years • The Earth is flatter at the... • The 26,000 year cycle of the Earth's wobble • The type of tide when Earth-Sun-Moon are in a line • The same side of the Moon is always seen because it is... • The moon takes up the same angular size as this body part • ...

Chapter 8 Review 2022-02-11

Chapter 8 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. technology that uses satellites to track positions.
  2. sections of the lithosphere that move.
  3. middle layer of the earth with molten rock.
  4. molten rock from underground.
  5. made of the crust and upper mantle and contains the tectonic plates.
  6. currents caused by hot and cool liquid.
  7. crust that makes up the continents.
  8. upper layer of the earth that makes up the surface.
  9. a physical feature of the Earth created by processes underground.
  10. process of new crust moving old crust.
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  1. technology that uses sound to make maps.
  2. german scientist that created the theory of continental drift.
  3. the underground location of an earthquake.
  4. the area where two plates meet.
  5. movement of the plates.
  6. center layer of the earth with solid iron.
  7. molten rock on the surface.
  8. layer of gas that makes life possible.
  9. one giant continent from long ago.
  10. a break in the Earth's crust.
  11. shaking movement in the earth's crust.
  12. crust that makes up the seafloor.
  13. theory that the continents move apart.
  14. the surface point of an earthquake.
  15. the strength of an earthquake.

25 Clues: movement of the plates. • molten rock on the surface. • a break in the Earth's crust. • molten rock from underground. • the strength of an earthquake. • the area where two plates meet. • crust that makes up the seafloor. • one giant continent from long ago. • crust that makes up the continents. • the surface point of an earthquake. • sections of the lithosphere that move. • ...

plate tectonic 2021-12-02

plate tectonic crossword puzzle
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  1. when 2 plates are moving towards each other
  2. the chemistry of the earths crust
  3. a rigid layer of the earths crust that is believed to drift slowly
  4. a specialist of the history of the earth recorded in rocks
  5. came up with the theory of continental drift
  6. molten rock in the earths crust
  7. transfer of heat caused by molecular motion of liquid or heat
  8. the movement or study of the movement of the earths crust
  9. movement of one tectonic plate under another
  10. a geologist who uses physical principles to study the properties of the earth
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  1. when 2 plates are rubbing up against each other
  2. lower layer of the crust
  3. a large gap made from divergent plates
  4. happens when plates scrape together
  5. a fissure in the earths crust through which gasses explode
  6. when 2 plates are moving away from each other
  7. of or relating to of characteristics of the crust of the moon or the earth
  8. super continent
  9. the branch of geology studying the folding and faulting of the earths crust
  10. occurs from convergent plates

20 Clues: super continent • lower layer of the crust • occurs from convergent plates • molten rock in the earths crust • the chemistry of the earths crust • happens when plates scrape together • a large gap made from divergent plates • when 2 plates are moving towards each other • came up with the theory of continental drift • movement of one tectonic plate under another • ...

jacobsatmosphere 2024-01-31

jacobsatmosphere crossword puzzle
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  1. this happens when heat rises and cold air sinks, creating a circular effect
  2. the overall conditions of an area
  3. the bottom layer of the atmosphere
  4. layer that stops meteors and meteorites
  5. water parts of Earth
  6. the increase in world wide temperatures
  7. the ___effect happens when heat builds up due to too much carbon dioxide
  8. the movement of heat and energy outward due to waves
  9. the most dangerous greenhouse gas (we breathe it out)
  10. living sphere of Earth
  11. type of pollution that we can actually see where it comes from
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  1. the air____ is the highest near the surface
  2. the second layer of the atmosphere from the surface
  3. the stratosphere is also called the _layer
  4. gases and air around the Earth
  5. makes up 78% of the atmosphere
  6. top layer of the atmosphere
  7. also called lithosphere, solid Earth
  8. type of pollution that we cannot see the actual source or origin
  9. makes up around 20% of atmosphere and we breathe this
  10. the day to day conditions of an area

21 Clues: water parts of Earth • living sphere of Earth • top layer of the atmosphere • gases and air around the Earth • makes up 78% of the atmosphere • the overall conditions of an area • the bottom layer of the atmosphere • also called lithosphere, solid Earth • the day to day conditions of an area • layer that stops meteors and meteorites • the increase in world wide temperatures • ...

sun and moon vocabulary 2025-03-10

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

19 Clues: the relative size of things • a moon outside our solar system • when the moon is completely dark • a planet outside of our solar system • a rocky sphere that travels around a planet • to shine light on a object and make it visible • the border beetween light and dark on the moon • a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle • ...

Objects in the Sky Review 2022-01-22

Objects in the Sky Review crossword puzzle
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  1. The sun appears in the __________ when late in day
  2. These types of moons you see alot of it
  3. Earth does around sun this for 365 days
  4. Amount of time it takes for Earth to rotate
  5. Types of moons you see only a little bit-makes C
  6. The Earth spins on its axis
  7. Second planet closest to the sun
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  1. First planet closest to the sun
  2. This is the reason for seasons on Earth
  3. When you can see the entire moon
  4. Fourth planet closest to the sun
  5. Cannot see the moon at all-covers the sun
  6. The sun appears in the __________ when early in day
  7. Third planet closest to the sun

14 Clues: The Earth spins on its axis • First planet closest to the sun • Third planet closest to the sun • When you can see the entire moon • Fourth planet closest to the sun • Second planet closest to the sun • This is the reason for seasons on Earth • These types of moons you see alot of it • Earth does around sun this for 365 days • Cannot see the moon at all-covers the sun • ...

Seasons 2023-04-13

Seasons crossword puzzle
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  1. determined the sun was the center of our solar system
  2. an imaginary horizontal line going around the center of the Earth
  3. in winter, days are _____.
  4. everything above the Equator
  5. the Earth does not sit straight up and down on its axis - it is _____.
  6. the southernmost point of the Earth
  7. tool used to observe and study objects in the sky
  8. in summer, days are _____.
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  1. everything below the Equator
  2. used Earth's shadow to confirm that the Earth is smaller than the sun
  3. an imaginary rod through Earth
  4. the northernmost point of the Earth

12 Clues: in winter, days are _____. • in summer, days are _____. • everything below the Equator • everything above the Equator • an imaginary rod through Earth • the northernmost point of the Earth • the southernmost point of the Earth • tool used to observe and study objects in the sky • determined the sun was the center of our solar system • ...

The earth and space 2022-09-23

The earth and space crossword puzzle
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  1. a star the earth rotates around
  2. the name of the planet we live on
  3. the season after winter and before summer
  4. the sun is a what
  5. the color of the ocean
  6. the earth does what
  7. the color of land
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  1. the coldest season
  2. the earth rotates on its what?
  3. the warmest season
  4. the season after summer and before winter
  5. the earth is surronded around what

12 Clues: the sun is a what • the color of land • the coldest season • the warmest season • the earth does what • the color of the ocean • the earth rotates on its what? • a star the earth rotates around • the name of the planet we live on • the earth is surronded around what • the season after winter and before summer • the season after summer and before winter

jurassic farm 2023-02-26

jurassic farm crossword puzzle
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  1. how many years ago they lived on earth
  2. heaviest dinosaur
  3. the largest creatures to exist on planet Earth
  4. scientists believed this caused a collision with the Earth causing extinction
  5. t rex was about the size of this
  6. ferocious dinosaur with the longest teeth
  7. smallest dinosaur
  8. 700 different
  9. people who look for dinosaur fossils
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  1. greek word meaning slurs
  2. lived on both land and
  3. herbivore dinosaurs loved to eat green, leafy ones
  4. spielberg
  5. well known movie
  6. carnivore liked this
  7. animal similar to the alligator
  8. greek word meaning dino
  9. an old bone found years later
  10. over 66 million year
  11. bipeds

20 Clues: bipeds • spielberg • 700 different • well known movie • heaviest dinosaur • smallest dinosaur • carnivore liked this • over 66 million year • lived on both land and • greek word meaning dino • greek word meaning slurs • an old bone found years later • animal similar to the alligator • t rex was about the size of this • people who look for dinosaur fossils • ...

space 2023-03-02

space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. next planet we are going to and near earth and red.
  2. studied all 4 of the solar systems giant planets
  3. Astronauts go in it
  4. known for being a good satelite
  5. it has rings on it
  6. billnye
  7. first person on the moon
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  1. gas giant
  2. hot flaming balls of fire
  3. what we are
  4. we live on this planet.
  5. Comes up at night
  6. big rock in space
  7. space myth green things
  8. farthest planet to the sun.
  9. biggest space station
  10. Closet planet to the sun.
  11. large star provides most of the light on earth
  12. go in rocket ships
  13. swallows everything in its path

20 Clues: billnye • gas giant • what we are • Comes up at night • big rock in space • it has rings on it • go in rocket ships • Astronauts go in it • biggest space station • we live on this planet. • space myth green things • first person on the moon • hot flaming balls of fire • Closet planet to the sun. • farthest planet to the sun. • known for being a good satelite • swallows everything in its path • ...

Earth Vocabulary Crossword 2024-05-06

Earth Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A violent and abrupt shaking of the ground
  2. This Occurs when two tectonic plates move away from each other
  3. The solid, outer part of Earth
  4. A portion of the earth ´ s mantle that flows like molten plastic despite being solid
  5. The theory that Earth ´ s land masses are in constant motion
  6. The only liquid layer
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  1. The most inner layer of the Earth
  2. Massive slab of solid rock made up of earth´s lithosphere
  3. When two plates come together
  4. A measure of the strength of earthquakes
  5. Lies between the crust and the outer core
  6. The thin, outer layer of the Earth
  7. Occurs when an oceanic plate runs into a continental plate and slide beneath it

13 Clues: The only liquid layer • When two plates come together • The solid, outer part of Earth • The most inner layer of the Earth • The thin, outer layer of the Earth • A measure of the strength of earthquakes • Lies between the crust and the outer core • A violent and abrupt shaking of the ground • Massive slab of solid rock made up of earth´s lithosphere • ...