the earth Crossword Puzzles

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 • ...

Unit 5 Vocabulary Review 2022-05-22

Unit 5 Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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.
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  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. • ...

Mariana's crossword puzzle 2021-06-14

Mariana's crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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. • ...

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. • ...

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.
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  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
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  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 __ ?
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  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
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  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 __ ?
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  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 __ ? • ...

Tectonic plates 2014-04-19

Tectonic plates crossword puzzle
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  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. • ...

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 • ...

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
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  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 • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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
Across
  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 • ...

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 • ...

Earth, Sun, and Moon Vocabulary 2025-02-25

Earth, Sun, and Moon Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a natural satellite that orbits a planet
  2. making a complete turn around an object
  3. information that has been collected
  4. sun covering all or part of the sun
  5. cycle the moons repeated pattern of movement and changes of appearance due to its revolution around Earth
  6. heat and light
  7. points farthest and closest distance to the sun, beginning of winter and summer
  8. eclipse when the full moon passes into earth's shadow, causing the moon to appear reddish
  9. an imaginary line the earth rotates around
  10. the passage of another celestial body
  11. the slant of the Earth's axis
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  1. an obscuring of the light from a celestial body
  2. a group of stars that form a pattern
  3. a limited representation of something that can help us understand how it works
  4. the star at the center of the solar system that
  5. the four natural divisions of the year
  6. making a complete spin on an axis
  7. planet in our solar system where life exists
  8. eclipse when the moon passes between earth and
  9. the third planet from the sun and

20 Clues: heat and light • the slant of the Earth's axis • making a complete spin on an axis • the third planet from the sun and • information that has been collected • sun covering all or part of the sun • a group of stars that form a pattern • the passage of another celestial body • the four natural divisions of the year • making a complete turn around an object • ...

sun and moon vocabulary 2025-03-10

sun and moon vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  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
Down
  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
Across
  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
Down
  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 • ...

The earth and space 2022-09-23

The earth and space crossword puzzle
Across
  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
Down
  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

Unit 3, Lesson 1 2023-12-01

Unit 3, Lesson 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a physical property (p. 171)
  2. made of solid iron and nickel (p. 171)
  3. the only liquid layer of Earth(p. 171)
  4. outer layer in compositional model of Earth (p. 170)
  5. separation based on density (p. 168)
  6. most dense layer in three layer model(p. 170)
  7. low density minerals in Earth's crust (p. 170)
Down
  1. energy released by an earthquake (p.172)
  2. outermost physical layer of Earth (p. 171)
  3. melted (p. 168)
  4. can travel through Earth’s core (p. 174)
  5. the middle layer in the five layer model (p. 171)
  6. chemical makeup of a substance (p. 170)
  7. one source of Earth's heat (p. 167)
  8. the force that pulls matter towards Earth (p.166) 's center
  9. travel only through solids (p. 173)
  10. middle layer in three layer model of Earth (p. 170)

17 Clues: melted (p. 168) • a physical property (p. 171) • one source of Earth's heat (p. 167) • travel only through solids (p. 173) • separation based on density (p. 168) • made of solid iron and nickel (p. 171) • the only liquid layer of Earth(p. 171) • chemical makeup of a substance (p. 170) • energy released by an earthquake (p.172) • can travel through Earth’s core (p. 174) • ...

Solar System 2023-11-17

Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Icy Small Solar System body
  2. Compound found in molecular clouds (Symbol + number)
  3. First Martian Period
  4. Soviet Venus Program
  5. Disk beyond Pluto
  6. Comet and Asteriod
  7. Cloud beyond Heliosphere
  8. System bound by gravity
  9. Sun's "gen" by mass
  10. Pluto Eris Gonggong
  11. Between Mars and Jupiter
  12. Abbreviation; Official Astronomy Body
  13. Abbreviation; Past Neptune
  14. Sulfuric acid on Venus Water on Earth
  15. Group that sent the Akatsuki to
  16. Belt 30 - 50 AU
  17. Martian Volcanic area
  18. Nasa Martian Program searches for life
  19. Maybe on Venus says Phosphine
  20. ESA and JSA Mission to Mercury
  21. Planet Criteria; __________ Shape
  22. zone that is unstable
  23. Martian Earthquake
  24. Type of Mercury atmosphere
  25. 2004 - 2015 Mercury studier
  26. Venus Photobombs the Sun by crossing in front of it
  27. The type of cloud where are solar system is from
  28. House effect on Venus
  29. A Roman Venus Name
  30. First to mercury
  31. Type of collapse that started the formation of the solar system
  32. Mercury's favorite element
  33. Boundary between us and interstellar space
  34. The line after which volatile chemicals can be found, in a picture
  35. planet criteria; _______ around the sun
  36. 3 letter abbreviation for theory of how the solar system was created
  37. Magnetic _________ protect earth from solar winds
  38. Plural Natural Satellites
  39. "There's a little black _______ on the Sun today" Feature on the sun
  40. Dark feautre on Mars, thought to be a sea
  41. Process that signals the birth of a star
  42. Phase of moon that we can't see
  43. Something Mars once had
  44. Smooth Mercury surfaces
  45. Failed Stars Giants Jupiter and Saturn
  46. zone where light travels slowly
  47. Neptune and Uranus
  48. Sun Cell
  49. Type of orbits planets move in
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  1. Objects not affected by planet's gravity
  2. Where the sun's energy comes from
  3. Mar's first in 1840
  4. Type of "pre" star
  5. Eclipse; Sun Earth Moon
  6. Sun atmosphere; Color orb
  7. Type of planets that form in the middle of the solar system
  8. 300-600 million year old on Venus
  9. Past Lunar Missions
  10. Currently Roving Mars
  11. Eclipse; Sun Moon Earth
  12. Sun's protective Sphere
  13. Mercury Venus Earth Mars
  14. Found in the shadows on the moon
  15. Small Mars Moon
  16. Neither a star or its remnant
  17. Future Lunar Missions
  18. coldest sphere of the sun
  19. Moon pulls the ocean
  20. Hottest part of Sun
  21. abbreviation; Ejection of the Sun
  22. What prominences do
  23. NASA's Venus mapper
  24. Venus's Continent
  25. Damage shows up everywhere Moon Venus Mercury
  26. Greek Mercury Name
  27. Ancient Lunar Magma Oceans
  28. Grand Canyon got nothing on this Valles
  29. Center of System
  30. Not just the moon has these
  31. Planet Criteria; ___________ Orbit No Neighbors
  32. Planet forming process
  33. Late ______ Bombardment
  34. Covection __________ produce magnetic field on Earth
  35. Volatiles like water ammonia and methane
  36. Type of Core Mars has
  37. Largest Volcanoes in the Solar System
  38. Symbols for the 3 elements that primarily make up the 98% of the mass that formed the sun
  39. Heat source of earth
  40. Type of world Earth is, 71% water
  41. Erupting on Venus,
  42. Do not come closer than Kuiper
  43. Sun Geyser
  44. a volatile chemical
  45. Much Larger than Earth
  46. This super event caused the formation of our solar system
  47. Name of object that hit earth
  48. Protoplanetary __________
  49. Abbreviation; Theory that something hit the Earth to get the moon

98 Clues: Sun Cell • Sun Geyser • Small Mars Moon • Belt 30 - 50 AU • Center of System • First to mercury • Disk beyond Pluto • Venus's Continent • Type of "pre" star • Comet and Asteriod • Martian Earthquake • Greek Mercury Name • A Roman Venus Name • Erupting on Venus, • Neptune and Uranus • Mar's first in 1840 • Past Lunar Missions • Sun's "gen" by mass • Pluto Eris Gonggong • Hottest part of Sun • ...

crossword vocabulary 2020-02-03

crossword vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. boundries,plates that slide on by
  2. ridge, ridge in the ocean
  3. current,circular motion of hot and cold air
  4. reversal,change in the Earth's magnetic field
  5. upper layer of the earth's mantle,
  6. one plate goes under another
Down
  1. core, liquid layer of earth
  2. layer in the earths surface
  3. boundries,plates pull apart
  4. the rigid outer part of the earth
  5. core, hottest part of earth
  6. boundaries,where two Continental plates come together
  7. drift,the gradual movement of the continents across the earth's surface
  8. spot,place where it is always hot
  9. outter layer of earth

15 Clues: outter layer of earth • ridge, ridge in the ocean • core, liquid layer of earth • layer in the earths surface • boundries,plates pull apart • core, hottest part of earth • one plate goes under another • boundries,plates that slide on by • the rigid outer part of the earth • spot,place where it is always hot • upper layer of the earth's mantle, • ...

Mr. Rivas' Crossword 2021-11-11

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

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

Science Crossword 2024-10-04

Science Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The question that we are trying to answer by doing an experiment and rhymes with awesome.
  2. The study of everything on Earth.
  3. The study of the interactions in the environment.
  4. A personal thought that might not apply to everybody and rhymes with minion.
  5. How an experiment ended.
  6. An observation including numbers.
  7. The branch of earth science that covers the study of everything in space.
  8. The goal of your experiment that is not influenced by your emotions, opinions, or belief.
  9. An observation made by touching, tasting, seeing, smelling, and hearing.
  10. The branch of earth science that covers the study of minerals and rocks.
Down
  1. A guess based off of an observation or prior knowledge and it rhymes with experience.
  2. The outcome of an experiment.
  3. The branch of earth science that covers the study of the interactions in Earth’s oceans.
  4. A set of controlled observations that test a hypothesis.
  5. The factor that changes in an experiment and it rhymes with unbelievable.
  6. The branch of earth science that covers the study of Earth’s atmosphere.
  7. A study that takes a long time to gather data because it covers climate, which takes decades to gather info.
  8. A guess to a problem that can be tested with an experiment.
  9. A record of an experiment.
  10. Something that someone notices, like how people see that I am sigma.

20 Clues: How an experiment ended. • The study of everything on Earth. • The outcome of an experiment. • An observation including numbers. • A record of an experiment. • The study of the interactions in the environment. • A set of controlled observations that test a hypothesis. • ...

Layers of the Earth Vocabulary 2025-08-22

Layers of the Earth Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a large celestial body that orbits the sun
  2. stage in formation of solar system where matter naturally gathers in to lumps
  3. Origin of the Moon hypothesis that states the Moon was once a part of the Earth and separated from it early in the planet's history
  4. small rocky or metallic fragments in space
  5. gas and dust
  6. When a planetesimal becomes large enough, it becomes a _______
  7. Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are these types of planets
  8. a meteoroid that survives its passage through the Earth's atmosphere and lands on Earth's surface
Down
  1. explosion of a massive star
  2. small bodies collide and combine to make larger ones
  3. "building blocks" of planets -- small solid objects, usually kilometers wide
  4. Origin of Moon hypothesis that states a Mars-sized celestial body collided with the Earth and eventually formed the moon
  5. an icy body composed of water(ice), frozen gases, dust, and organic compounds
  6. caused the nebula to collapse inward towards the center, forming the early Sun
  7. rocky objects that orbit the sun, primarily found in the asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter
  8. Origin of the Moon hypothesis that states the moon was formed elsewhere in the solar system and was later captured by Earth's gravitational pull
  9. a meteoroid when it is in earth's atmosphere
  10. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune are these types of planets

18 Clues: gas and dust • explosion of a massive star • a large celestial body that orbits the sun • small rocky or metallic fragments in space • a meteoroid when it is in earth's atmosphere • small bodies collide and combine to make larger ones • Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are these types of planets • Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune are these types of planets • ...

Earth in Space 2025-06-19

Earth in Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the repeating pattern of day and night that occurs every 24 hours
  2. the apparent shapes of the Moon in the sky
  3. the phase of the Moon when it cannot be seen from Earth
  4. The motion of an object around another object.
  5. vent in which the moon passes between the Sun and Earth.
  6. A shape like a circle stretched out in opposite directions; Event in which one object in space gets between the Sun and another object.
  7. a vehicle that lands on other plants to collect data
  8. the star closest to Earth
  9. Path an object follows as it revolves around another object.
Down
  1. when the Moon looks like a whole circle from Earth
  2. a group of stars that looks like a picture in the sky ; star patterns
  3. an imaginary line through Earth from the North Pole to the South Pole.
  4. A natural object that orbits a planet.
  5. a tool used to collect samples from deep space
  6. The government agency that runs the US Space Program.
  7. a tool that uses lenses and mirrors to make far away objects look larger and closer
  8. The turning of an object on its axis
  9. to turn or spin
  10. to give back an image; to bounce back off a surface

19 Clues: to turn or spin • the star closest to Earth • The turning of an object on its axis • A natural object that orbits a planet. • the apparent shapes of the Moon in the sky • a tool used to collect samples from deep space • The motion of an object around another object. • when the Moon looks like a whole circle from Earth • to give back an image; to bounce back off a surface • ...

The Earth 2020-09-21

The Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this is what pulls you to the ground
  2. To use something again and again
  3. Earth has one _____. The ____ is located in space
Down
  1. Earth is filled up with about 71 percent of this
  2. The third planet from the sun
  3. The biggest star in the solar system

6 Clues: The third planet from the sun • To use something again and again • this is what pulls you to the ground • The biggest star in the solar system • Earth is filled up with about 71 percent of this • Earth has one _____. The ____ is located in space

THE EARTH 2021-04-01

THE EARTH crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the ocean named after our country
  2. the instrument used to find directions
  3. the planet between Jupiter and Uranus
  4. the number of planets in our Solar System
Down
  1. the continent in which we live
  2. the Earth is shaped like this fruit

6 Clues: the continent in which we live • the ocean named after our country • the Earth is shaped like this fruit • the planet between Jupiter and Uranus • the instrument used to find directions • the number of planets in our Solar System

Levi Ross 4 2023-12-06

Levi Ross 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The outermost layer of the Layers
  2. Magma is collected in a magma __________
  3. A massive wave formed when the ocean floor shifts suddenly
  4. The point on the Earth's surface directly above the location of an earthquake
  5. When plates pull apart
  6. The layer of the Earth directly below the crust
  7. The point within the Earth where an earthquake took place
  8. The tiny earthquake that occurs before the main quake
Down
  1. You can find volcanoes on the ______ floor
  2. The only liquid layer of the Earth
  3. A crack or break in the lithosphere
  4. When the plates slip past each other
  5. The type of volcano that is largest in width
  6. Magma that has reached Earth's surface
  7. The center of the Earth
  8. Divided into tectonic plates

16 Clues: When plates pull apart • The center of the Earth • Divided into tectonic plates • The outermost layer of the Layers • The only liquid layer of the Earth • A crack or break in the lithosphere • When the plates slip past each other • Magma that has reached Earth's surface • Magma is collected in a magma __________ • You can find volcanoes on the ______ floor • ...

Satellite 2023-12-13

Satellite crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Japanese spCompanyelopment company
  2. Space Development company
  3. A celestial body moving in the sky
  4. A planet with a ring
  5. The moon of a planet with rings
  6. Creatures outside planet Earth
  7. Fammous failed rocket launch
  8. Used to explore plants
  9. Used for meteorology
  10. Way Our galaxy
Down
  1. Used to receive electromagnetic waves
  2. An international satellite
  3. The gas planet
  4. Our home
  5. The red planet
  6. Armstrong First man to step on the moon
  7. Year A unit of time used in space
  8. Transportation from Earth to Space
  9. Group of stars with a given name

19 Clues: Our home • The gas planet • The red planet • A planet with a ring • Used for meteorology • Way Our galaxy • Used to explore plants • Space Development company • An international satellite • Fammous failed rocket launch • Creatures outside planet Earth • The moon of a planet with rings • Group of stars with a given name • Japanese spCompanyelopment company • ...

Biology 2023-10-04

Biology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sphere of earth, all the gases surrounding earth.
  2. Type of organism that is able to make its own food, base of the food chain
  3. nutrient, used in proteins and nucleic acids must be fixed or living things to use, often limited
  4. First step of Aerobic respiration breaks down glucose into pyruvate, make some NADH.
  5. second step of anaerobic respiration, 2 types include alcoholic and lactic acid
  6. Describes a situation in which oxygen is present
  7. substance created during a chemical reaction, made from reactants.
  8. Reactions Second step of photosynthesis, uses energy ATP and NADPH to make glucose from CO2
  9. Adenosine triphosphate, changed energy storage molecule with 3 phosphorus groups
  10. sphere of earth, all the rocks and soil on earth.
  11. First step of photosynthesis, uses sunlight to split H2O and make ATP and NADPH, O2 is released
  12. Nutrient, used in phosphates of Nucleic Acids and Phospholipids of membranes,often limited
Down
  1. Process of using light energy to move glucose.
  2. Organelle site of photosynthesis
  3. Pigment in Chloroplasts, used to triphosphate energy during photosynthesis
  4. anything that has mass and it takes up space, makes up everything
  5. Sphere of earth, all the water of earth
  6. substances at the beginning of of chemical reaction changed into products
  7. process of breaking down glucose to make ATP
  8. Adenosine diphosphate, unchanged energy storage molecule with 2 phosphates.

20 Clues: Organelle site of photosynthesis • Sphere of earth, all the water of earth • process of breaking down glucose to make ATP • Process of using light energy to move glucose. • Describes a situation in which oxygen is present • Sphere of earth, all the gases surrounding earth. • sphere of earth, all the rocks and soil on earth. • ...

Space Crossword 2021-11-17

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a person who travels in space
  2. all of space and everything in it including stars, planets, galaxies, etc.
  3. to send or shoot a rocket into space; the earliest part of a flight when the rocket lifts off the ground
  4. solar _____
  5. the scientific study of stairs, planets, and other objects in outer space
  6. the imaginary straight line that goes through Earth's core which the Earth rotates around; The Earth spins on its ___ once every 24 hours
  7. natural satellite of the Earth
Down
  1. the 2nd planet from the sun
  2. the upper layer of the Earth's atmosphere
  3. a vehicle that is used for travel in outer space
  4. a bright circle seen around the sun or the moon
  5. the 4th planet from the sun
  6. the closest planet to the sun
  7. traveling through an unfamiliar area in order to learn about it
  8. the line where the earth or the sea seems to meet the sky
  9. the star the Earth orbits around

16 Clues: solar _____ • the 2nd planet from the sun • the 4th planet from the sun • a person who travels in space • the closest planet to the sun • natural satellite of the Earth • the star the Earth orbits around • the upper layer of the Earth's atmosphere • a bright circle seen around the sun or the moon • a vehicle that is used for travel in outer space • ...

Biosphere and Biomes 2016-08-14

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

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

The Moon 2017-11-05

The Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. interplanetary chunks of stone that have crashed into a planet or moon from space
  2. the Moon was formed at the same time as the Earth
  3. seas, lunar lowlands that resemble seas as viewed from Earth
  4. a gravitational force that varies in strength and/or direction
  5. the Moon formed from material spun off from the Earth
Down
  1. the moon is made up of Solar System debris captured by Earth
  2. the friction that results from tides on a rotating object
  3. exceptionally high and low tides that occur at the time of the new or full moon
  4. the Moon formed as the result of an impact between a large object and the Earth
  5. the conical shifting of the axis of a rotating object
  6. the tides that occur when the difference between high and low tides is least
  7. closest distance from the Earth
  8. farthest distance from the Earth

13 Clues: closest distance from the Earth • farthest distance from the Earth • the Moon was formed at the same time as the Earth • the conical shifting of the axis of a rotating object • the Moon formed from material spun off from the Earth • the friction that results from tides on a rotating object • the moon is made up of Solar System debris captured by Earth • ...

The Moon 2017-11-05

The Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the Moon was formed at the same time as the Earth
  2. the tides that occur when the difference between high and low tides is least
  3. the Moon formed from material spun off from the Earth
  4. seas, lunar lowlands that resemble seas as viewed from Earth
  5. interplanetary chunks of stone that have crashed into a planet or moon from space
  6. a gravitational force that varies in strength and/or direction
Down
  1. the Moon formed as the result of an impact between a large object and the Earth
  2. the moon is made up of Solar System debris captured by Earth
  3. exceptionally high and low tides that occur at the time of the new or full moon
  4. closest distance from the Earth
  5. the conical shifting of the axis of a rotating object
  6. the friction that results from tides on a rotating object
  7. farthest distance from the Earth

13 Clues: closest distance from the Earth • farthest distance from the Earth • the Moon was formed at the same time as the Earth • the conical shifting of the axis of a rotating object • the Moon formed from material spun off from the Earth • the friction that results from tides on a rotating object • the moon is made up of Solar System debris captured by Earth • ...

The Moon 2017-11-05

The Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the Moon was formed at the same time as the Earth
  2. the tides that occur when the difference between high and low tides is least
  3. the Moon formed from material spun off from the Earth
  4. seas, lunar lowlands that resemble seas as viewed from Earth
  5. interplanetary chunks of stone that have crashed into a planet or moon from space
  6. a gravitational force that varies in strength and/or direction
Down
  1. the Moon formed as the result of an impact between a large object and the Earth
  2. the moon is made up of Solar System debris captured by Earth
  3. exceptionally high and low tides that occur at the time of the new or full moon
  4. closest distance from the Earth
  5. the conical shifting of the axis of a rotating object
  6. the friction that results from tides on a rotating object
  7. farthest distance from the Earth

13 Clues: closest distance from the Earth • farthest distance from the Earth • the Moon was formed at the same time as the Earth • the conical shifting of the axis of a rotating object • the Moon formed from material spun off from the Earth • the friction that results from tides on a rotating object • the moon is made up of Solar System debris captured by Earth • ...

From the Earth to the Moon - Vocabulary 2022-02-18

From the Earth to the Moon - Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a lot of shaking usually caused by an impact or explosion
  2. when one part of a country fights with another part
  3. the most important person on a ship or a leader of a group of soldiers
  4. when people gather to talk about something
  5. a rock that flies through space
  6. when two people fight
  7. a very big rock that goes around the Earth that you see at night
  8. the lowest part of something
  9. a pull discovered by Newton that keeps things on Earth
  10. something cars and ships are made out of and can't be easily broken
  11. this is hot and you melt things inside of it
  12. a plan or a thought
  13. something that provides protection
  14. used to help find things in the sea
  15. made by the sun
  16. a game you play at a table with tiles
  17. a person who works on a ship
  18. a gas in the air
  19. a very short letter that you send quickly
  20. a round object used in many sports
  21. a portion of something
  22. something that flies up into the air really fast because of an explosion
Down
  1. emails, letters, telephone calls, text messages, talking are all forms of this
  2. a published paper that reports things that happen
  3. something that flies very fast
  4. used by people to go under water for long periods of time
  5. preparations for something
  6. the elected head of an organization
  7. a metal shape that can hold or catch things
  8. used for fighting
  9. a really big hill
  10. something that breaks suddenly with a loud noise
  11. a person who is in a club or group
  12. the sun, stars, moon, and all the planets are in this
  13. something that does work for people
  14. something used to look at the stars or planets in the sky
  15. a meeting place for people who like the same thing
  16. someone who studies stars and planets
  17. a really big gun
  18. something that goes around the Earth
  19. something like air that gives light and heat when it burns

41 Clues: made by the sun • a really big gun • a gas in the air • used for fighting • a really big hill • a plan or a thought • when two people fight • a portion of something • preparations for something • the lowest part of something • a person who works on a ship • something that flies very fast • a rock that flies through space • a person who is in a club or group • ...

Journey to the Centre of the Earth 2017-04-26

Journey to the Centre of the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. I will send you a ___ on LINE later.
  2. He asked his ___ when she wants to get married.
  3. Follow the ___ so you don't get lost on the tour.
  4. The message tells them how to get to the ___.
  5. The highest part of something.
  6. Lindenbrock's nephew.
  7. Luckily Hans finds a ___ that will be their guide.
  8. Snaefells has two tops. They are going to ___.
  9. The lowest point of something.
  10. They are going on a long ____ to Iceland.
  11. Something you don't want other people to know.
  12. They sail across the sea to ___.
  13. They hire ___ Bjelke to be their guide.
Down
  1. They find a secret message from Arne ___ in the book.
  2. Run! The volcano is going to ___.
  3. A person whose job is to do science.
  4. It's so dark. Turn on the ___.
  5. Go in the direction of one's back.
  6. Professor Lindenbrock is from Hamburg, ___.
  7. Snaefells is a ___.
  8. They went down the wrong tunnel and ran out of ___.
  9. Mr. Frdrikssen says that they should visit ___.
  10. There are many wonderful ___ in the walls
  11. He is very ___ about his test tomorrow.
  12. They climb down into the ___ and see three holes.

25 Clues: Snaefells is a ___. • Lindenbrock's nephew. • It's so dark. Turn on the ___. • The highest part of something. • The lowest point of something. • They sail across the sea to ___. • Run! The volcano is going to ___. • Go in the direction of one's back. • I will send you a ___ on LINE later. • A person whose job is to do science. • He is very ___ about his test tomorrow. • ...

Journey to the Center of the Earth 2024-10-09

Journey to the Center of the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A thing that helps you to see in the dark
  2. Something that shows you north and helps you see where to go
  3. To make something stop working.
  4. To make someone your husband or wife
  5. Your sister’s or brother’s son.
  6. The highest part of something
  7. An animal that is very bad to look at
  8. When you feel that something is true.
  9. You use a ship to go across the water
  10. Beginning at the last letter and going to the first letter
  11. A lot of rain and very bad weather
  12. A long hole that goes through or under something
  13. We walk on this
  14. An opening in something that you can look through or go through
  15. The part of the earth that is not the sea.
  16. A person or guide that shows or tells people where to go.
  17. The light in the sky when there is a storm.
  18. When water falls from over rocks
  19. The side of a tunnel
  20. A small ship made from trees
  21. Your father’s or mother’s brother
  22. Where we all live.
  23. We live on this
  24. A person who studies the natural world
  25. Something that you don’t tell to everybody
  26. The lowest part of something
  27. A small river
  28. A mountain that fire and rocks sometimes come from.
  29. To break suddenly with a noise
  30. A sharp tool used for cutting something
  31. Not happy about something and thinking a lot about it.
  32. A thing that helps you to see in the dark
Down
  1. A type of elephant from five million years ago.
  2. When you go far
  3. A big hill
  4. An important teacher who also studies a lot
  5. You write this to someone
  6. To go across the water
  7. A big, wide hole
  8. Something that shows you something important
  9. A dark shape that the sun makes.
  10. You write on this
  11. A beautiful stone
  12. Little
  13. A woman that a man wants to marry
  14. up To break into small pieces noisily
  15. To go after something or somebody
  16. To give fire to something
  17. People say or write things with this
  18. This is red and hot, it burns
  19. The hot liquid that comes out when a volcano erupts.
  20. When rocks and fire come out
  21. Under the earth
  22. Powder that explodes
  23. We write with these. 26 letters in the alphabet.
  24. A big white or grey thing that rain comes from
  25. The study of the natural world
  26. A big natural room under the earth
  27. You eat this
  28. To hit again and again
  29. Bags and things you take when you go on a journey.
  30. A person that does something important or good.

62 Clues: Little • A big hill • You eat this • A small river • When you go far • We walk on this • Under the earth • We live on this • A big, wide hole • You write on this • A beautiful stone • Where we all live. • The side of a tunnel • Powder that explodes • To go across the water • To hit again and again • You write this to someone • To give fire to something • When rocks and fire come out • ...

The structure of the Earth and relief 2025-11-28

The structure of the Earth and relief crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the mantle is made of solid, semi-molten ...
  2. big mountain ranges on the bottom of the ocean: mid-ocean ...
  3. the temperature inside the core is very...
  4. in a liquid state because of great heat
  5. tje outer layer of the Earth
  6. ancient mountain ranges, that have erode: ... and platforms
  7. the outer layer of the Earth made up of the crust and upper mantle.
  8. oceanic relief or submerged ...
  9. the crust is .... into oceanic and continental crust
  10. the crust is made of solid rock and is very ....
  11. vast underwater plain - ..... plain
Down
  1. young mountains are higher and their peaks are ...
  2. deep underwater depression - ocean ....
  3. soft extensions of the continente - continental....
  4. the inner layer of the Earth
  5. the mantle ir divided into the lower and .... mantle
  6. the middle layer the Earth
  7. The litosphere is divided into... plates
  8. sedimentary basins are usually...
  9. the tectonic plates are divided into ..... and continental plate
  10. zone with steep slopes that separates continental shelf from the abyssal plains - continental ...
  11. sunken areas of continental relief - ... basins
  12. old mountains that are low and rounded
  13. a series of mountains that are joined together - a mountain ...

24 Clues: the middle layer the Earth • the inner layer of the Earth • tje outer layer of the Earth • oceanic relief or submerged ... • sedimentary basins are usually... • vast underwater plain - ..... plain • old mountains that are low and rounded • deep underwater depression - ocean .... • in a liquid state because of great heat • The litosphere is divided into... plates • ...

Geography and Planet Earth 2023-11-08

Geography and Planet Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. outer layer of Earth
  2. midway between summer and winter solstices
  3. This climate zone is dry but can be hot or cold depending on latitude.
  4. This climate zone is hot and rainy, often with dense forests.
  5. imaginary lines that run east to west, measures how far from North or South Pole
  6. imaginary lines that run north to south
  7. middle layer of Earth
  8. Features that help define a place can be physical or human
  9. These conditions over a long period of time affect a region's climate.
  10. Places that are close to one another and share some characteristics
  11. center of Earth
  12. Describes where a place is compared to another place
  13. This climate zone experiences all types of weather with changing seasons.
Down
  1. Exact location of something
  2. ____ and water circulate the temperature on Earth
  3. the study of Earth and its people, places and environments
  4. How people, products, ideas and information move from one place to another
  5. how people and the environment affect one another
  6. one of the four physical systems, the air we breathe
  7. A factor that affects climate, the atmosphere is thinner at higher ______.

20 Clues: center of Earth • outer layer of Earth • middle layer of Earth • Exact location of something • imaginary lines that run north to south • midway between summer and winter solstices • ____ and water circulate the temperature on Earth • how people and the environment affect one another • one of the four physical systems, the air we breathe • ...

P7 crossword mnemonic 2024-11-15

P7 crossword mnemonic crossword puzzle
Across
  1. outermost layer of the Earth that makes up the continents
  2. the innermost layer of Earth
  3. The pieces of Earth’s crust that forms the lithosphere
  4. tectonic plates move apart, creates oceanic crust
  5. outermost layer of Earth, made up of the crust and the upper mantle
Down
  1. tectonic plates slide past each other, neither destroys or creates oceanic crust
  2. tectonic plates move towards each other, destroys oceanic crust
  3. Outermost layer of Earth’s lithosphere, made up of several layers of dense rock
  4. world’s longest mountain range
  5. a liquid layer of Earth
  6. the thickest layer of Earth
  7. The outermost layer of the Earth, made of solid rock
  8. a long, narrow shallow area in the ocean floor

13 Clues: a liquid layer of Earth • the thickest layer of Earth • the innermost layer of Earth • world’s longest mountain range • a long, narrow shallow area in the ocean floor • tectonic plates move apart, creates oceanic crust • The outermost layer of the Earth, made of solid rock • The pieces of Earth’s crust that forms the lithosphere • ...

Historic Astronomers 2023-10-06

Historic Astronomers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Believed the Earth was round and said that Earth is the center of the universe but does not move since we do not notice a stellar parallax.
  2. The further away a galaxy is from Earth, the faster it is moving away from Earth. The Universe is expanding.
  3. The first scientist to actually experiment, rather than just reason and built the first telescope and saw moons around Jupiter.
  4. Described the Earth as spherical and divided into circles
  5. Developed astronomy as a branch of mathematics.
  6. Created calculus mathematics and discovered the laws of gravity and motion
Down
  1. Accidentally discovered Cosmic Background Radiation
  2. Discovered that the Earth slowly wobbles as it rotates
  3. Proved that the night sky changed and evolved when he discovered a comet in 1572
  4. Discovered that the orbits of planets are ellipses and the three laws of planetary motion
  5. Ancient Greek who was the first to describe "retrograde motion"
  6. Calculated the circumference of the Earth
  7. Discovered many of the trigonometric formulas and star names that we use today
  8. The first medieval monk to develop a heliocentric model of the universe

14 Clues: Calculated the circumference of the Earth • Developed astronomy as a branch of mathematics. • Accidentally discovered Cosmic Background Radiation • Discovered that the Earth slowly wobbles as it rotates • Described the Earth as spherical and divided into circles • Ancient Greek who was the first to describe "retrograde motion" • ...

Geography Vocabulary Unit 1 Quiz Prep 2018-08-29

Geography Vocabulary Unit 1 Quiz Prep crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Materials that can be used to produce crops or other products.
  2. The study of Earth and its peoples, places, and environments.
  3. The natural surroundings of a place.
  4. Describes where a place is compared to another place.
  5. The shape and nature of the land.
  6. Sometimes referred to as the "legend" unlocks the meaning of the map by explaining the symbols, colors, and lines.
  7. How much above or below sea level a feature is.
  8. These systems consist of computer hardware and software that gather, store, and analyze geographic information.
  9. The EXACT location of something.
  10. Circles the middle of Earth.
  11. Lines on a map running east to west, measure distance on Earth in a North-to-south direction.
  12. Each half of Earth is divided into these.
Down
  1. The starting point for measuring longitude.
  2. Is a radio navigation system that allows land, sea, and airborne users to determine their exact location, velocity, and time 24 hours a day, in all weather conditions, anywhere in the world.
  3. Getting information from far away
  4. Places that are close to one another and share some characteristics.
  5. Show more specialized information.
  6. The average weather in a place over a long period of time.
  7. Lines on a map that run from north to south, but they measure distance on Earth in an east-to-west direction.
  8. Shows direction (North, South, E., W.) on a map.
  9. Tells us how a measured space on the map corresponds to actual distance on Earth. (Ex: Converting inches to miles)
  10. The differenced between the elevation of one feature and the elevation of another feature near it.

22 Clues: Circles the middle of Earth. • The EXACT location of something. • Getting information from far away • The shape and nature of the land. • Show more specialized information. • The natural surroundings of a place. • Each half of Earth is divided into these. • The starting point for measuring longitude. • How much above or below sea level a feature is. • ...

Science Review 2021-12-02

Science Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rock that are on the surface of the Earth
  2. Evidence based solely on fact
  3. a system in which energy can escape into the environment
  4. How much mass something has by unit of volume
  5. The amount of space occupied by an object
  6. the outermost layer of the earth.
  7. the length between waves
  8. rocks inside the Earth
Down
  1. A system in which energy cannot escape into the environment. Also, this is impossible
  2. The thick, middle layer of the Earth.
  3. heat that can move through space
  4. Evidence based on a story someone told you
  5. when rocks, sand, and other sediment is moved from one place to another
  6. When you prefer one thing over another
  7. Anything that has volume and mass
  8. how often a wave happens per second
  9. when heat is transferred through the air
  10. The amount of matter in an object

18 Clues: rocks inside the Earth • the length between waves • Evidence based solely on fact • heat that can move through space • Anything that has volume and mass • the outermost layer of the earth. • The amount of matter in an object • how often a wave happens per second • The thick, middle layer of the Earth. • When you prefer one thing over another • ...

Earthquakes 2022-08-01

Earthquakes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. line of broken crust that occur at plate boundaries
  2. earthquake wave that travel along the surface of the crust
  3. name given to place that is above the ocean
  4. instrument that measure the waves of an earthquake
  5. name given to plates of crust
  6. layer of the earth that the crust floats on
  7. method the earth transfers energy of an earthquake
  8. current caused by heat within the mantle
  9. when one plates moves past another plate
  10. waves that occur between primary and surface waves
Down
  1. when one tectonic plate moves under another plate
  2. brittle top layer of the earth
  3. may occur if the earthquake occurs underwater
  4. the measure of the magnitude of an earthquake
  5. first waves of an earthquake
  6. place on crust directly above where the earthquake was made
  7. measurement scale of damage caused by an earth quake
  8. place where plates move apart and make new crust

18 Clues: first waves of an earthquake • name given to plates of crust • brittle top layer of the earth • current caused by heat within the mantle • when one plates moves past another plate • name given to place that is above the ocean • layer of the earth that the crust floats on • may occur if the earthquake occurs underwater • the measure of the magnitude of an earthquake • ...

Science 2023-05-22

Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. different shapes of the moon as seen from Earth
  2. Earth blocking the sunlight, shadowing the moon
  3. hot ball of glowing gases that gives off energy
  4. the pattern of phases of the moon
  5. movement of the Earth around the sun 1 time
  6. the path a planet takes as it revolves around the sun
Down
  1. the sun, planets and their moons, and the small objects that orbit the sun
  2. the spinning of the Earth
  3. large body of rock or gas in space
  4. moon blocking sunlight from reaching Earth, shadowing the Earth
  5. a group of stars that appear to form a shape of animal, person or object
  6. line running through the center of the Earth

12 Clues: the spinning of the Earth • the pattern of phases of the moon • large body of rock or gas in space • movement of the Earth around the sun 1 time • line running through the center of the Earth • different shapes of the moon as seen from Earth • Earth blocking the sunlight, shadowing the moon • hot ball of glowing gases that gives off energy • ...

Earth, Moon, and Sun 2024-02-02

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

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

Investigating Australia's Physical Environments 2013-02-03

Investigating Australia's Physical Environments crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A plant that needs very little water.
  2. A substance that protects plants.
  3. Lines on a map that shows the pressure points on the Earth.
  4. A half of the Earth that is separated from the Equator.
  5. A person who studies of the physical features of the Earth.
  6. An area that captures excess water.
  7. A rock that has gone under transformation through heat, pressure or other natural processes.
  8. A specific area that separates different areas of water flowing from different places.
Down
  1. Imaginary lines that run from east to west that shows the distance north or south from the equator.
  2. Stories that explain the beliefs of the Aboriginal Australians.
  3. Forces that move the plates in the Earth that comes from inside the Earth.
  4. A type of vegetation that has hard leaves.
  5. A shape that has a arch.
  6. Large rocks that are situated deep within the Earth's surface.
  7. Imaginary lines that run from north or south that shows the distance east or west of the Prime Meridian.
  8. A shoot that forms on branches or roots.
  9. An object that has been formed due to the moving of sediments through water or air.
  10. A low growing Australian shrub.

18 Clues: A shape that has a arch. • A low growing Australian shrub. • A substance that protects plants. • An area that captures excess water. • A plant that needs very little water. • A shoot that forms on branches or roots. • A type of vegetation that has hard leaves. • A half of the Earth that is separated from the Equator. • ...

Geological Processes 2024-11-08

Geological Processes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the process of one plate being pulled under another plate
  2. a sudden release of energy in the Earth's interior
  3. rock that forms when magma cools and solidifies
  4. hot liquid rock under the Earth's surface
  5. the movement of rock, soil, and other earth materials down a slope
  6. the weak, soft solid layer on the mantle.
  7. a rock layer that restricts the flow of groundwater.
  8. the leftover radioactive material from nuclear power plants
  9. the boundary of two colliding plates
Down
  1. a rock layer that allows groundwater to flow through.
  2. the circular movement of matter at different temperatures
  3. the boundary of two plates sliding past each other
  4. the process that describes how one rock type becomes another
  5. rock that is formed when particles are compacted and cemented together
  6. a network of satellites around Earth
  7. the scientist who developed the theory of continental drift
  8. the boundary of two plates moving away from each other
  9. the outer most layer of the earth
  10. the innermost layer of the earth
  11. rock that is created under intense heat and pressure

20 Clues: the innermost layer of the earth • the outer most layer of the earth • a network of satellites around Earth • the boundary of two colliding plates • hot liquid rock under the Earth's surface • the weak, soft solid layer on the mantle. • rock that forms when magma cools and solidifies • the boundary of two plates sliding past each other • ...

Day and Night 2019-11-26

Day and Night crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Process through which the earth moves on its axis.
  2. Period of time between sunrise and sunset.
  3. Our source of light and heat.
  4. Movement of the earth around the sun.
  5. When the sun appears.
Down
  1. Where the sun sets.
  2. Imaginary line down the middle of the earth.
  3. Time when the suns light and heat does not reach us.
  4. Different parts of the earth are in a different ___________.
  5. How long it takes the earth to move around the sun.
  6. Longest or shortest days of the year.
  7. The earth spins towards the _________.

12 Clues: Where the sun sets. • When the sun appears. • Our source of light and heat. • Longest or shortest days of the year. • Movement of the earth around the sun. • The earth spins towards the _________. • Period of time between sunrise and sunset. • Imaginary line down the middle of the earth. • Process through which the earth moves on its axis. • ...

Cameron's Science Crossword 2025-09-25

Cameron's Science Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The middle layer of Earth’s atmosphere where most meteors burn
  2. When less dense warm air slides up more dense cool air
  3. Huge bodies of air
  4. When more dense cool air pushes warm air up and out of the way
  5. The thing that changes in an experiment
  6. A layer of gases around a planet or moon
  7. The layer of the atmosphere where all weather happens
  8. When warm molecules rise and cold ones sink
  9. All living organisms on Earth
  10. The 4th layer of the atmosphere
  11. All water on, above, or under Earth
Down
  1. Energy that travels from one place to another
  2. The weight of the air molecules in the air
  3. The thing that is kept the same in experiments
  4. The second layer of Earth’s atmosphere that has the ozone layer
  5. Water coming in the form of weather
  6. The last and farthest layer of the atmosphere from Earth
  7. The ground, layers, and everything rocky in/on Earth
  8. When hot molecules hit cold ones to make all of them the same temperature
  9. The result of changing something in an experiment

20 Clues: Huge bodies of air • All living organisms on Earth • The 4th layer of the atmosphere • Water coming in the form of weather • All water on, above, or under Earth • The thing that changes in an experiment • A layer of gases around a planet or moon • The weight of the air molecules in the air • When warm molecules rise and cold ones sink • ...

compacted 5th 2023 2023-06-07

compacted 5th 2023 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the largest number that is a factor of all the numbers
  2. cracks under the earth
  3. fractions that have different numerators and denominators but are equal to the same value.
  4. molten rock is formed from hardened ______
  5. earth has _____ layers
  6. a tool used to measure the size of an earthquake
  7. which layer of earth do we live on?
  8. the smallest multiple that two or more numbers have in common
  9. what you get from subtracting
Down
  1. when these things shift underground, an earthquake is caused
  2. the "<" symbol
  3. the process of rocks breaking down
  4. the ">" symbol
  5. a whole number and fractional part
  6. what you get from adding
  7. the process of rocks getting carried away by wind or water
  8. one of the four biomes that includes all the water on earth

17 Clues: the "<" symbol • the ">" symbol • cracks under the earth • earth has _____ layers • what you get from adding • what you get from subtracting • the process of rocks breaking down • a whole number and fractional part • which layer of earth do we live on? • molten rock is formed from hardened ______ • a tool used to measure the size of an earthquake • ...

5th Grade Science Review 2023-05-16

5th Grade Science Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. anything that has mass and takes up space
  2. the movement of Earth that causes day and night
  3. space objects that have entered Earth's atmosphere
  4. something that cannot be easily separated and composed of 2+ substances
  5. space objects found between Mars and Jupiter
  6. something that can be easily separated and composed of 2+ substances
  7. state of matter where particles take shape of container
  8. the force that pulls things to the center of Earth
  9. distinguishing qualities or characteristics of organisms
  10. the tool that would be best for testing the temperature of a solution
  11. the measurement unit for force
  12. bundles of ice, rock, and gas characterized by having a tail
  13. the tool that would be best for viewing bacteria up close
  14. changes organisms make to survive and thrive in their environment
  15. the tool that would be best for measuring mass
  16. fall, winter, spring, and summer
  17. the galaxy shape of the Milky Way
  18. state of matter where particles are tightly packed
Down
  1. layers of rock
  2. bubbles forming a gas is a sign of a _______ change
  3. the tool that would be best for measuring a piece of string
  4. the path of Earth/planets around the sun
  5. the gene that takes over in an organism
  6. patterns of stars in the night sky
  7. the product of reproduction from two parents
  8. 23.5 degrees is the _______ of the Earth
  9. dead and not ever coming back
  10. the ecplise that occurs when the Earth is directly between the sun and moon
  11. the amount of space an object takes up
  12. the tool that would be best for viewing stars in the night sky
  13. a push or a pull
  14. the movement of Earth that causes years
  15. the eclipse that occurs when the sun is directly between the Earth and moon
  16. state of matter where particles freely move
  17. at risk of becoming extinct
  18. the amount of matter that makes up an object
  19. something a living organism is born knowing to do
  20. remains of prehistoric organisms

38 Clues: layers of rock • a push or a pull • at risk of becoming extinct • dead and not ever coming back • the measurement unit for force • remains of prehistoric organisms • fall, winter, spring, and summer • the galaxy shape of the Milky Way • patterns of stars in the night sky • the amount of space an object takes up • the gene that takes over in an organism • ...

Plate Motion Crossword 2021-03-24

Plate Motion Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sample, drilling to see what is underneath the surface of Earth
  2. the inside of a core sample
  3. All the rock, soil, and sediments that make up Earth's land.
  4. a scientist who studies fossils
  5. the layer of Earth between the core and the crust
  6. Outer Layer, the layer of Earth underneath the surface
Down
  1. a scientist who studies the solid Earth
  2. Plate, oddly shaped piece of solid rock
  3. Boundary, when two or more plate collide
  4. a device used to track the motion of Earth's plates
  5. Boundary, when two plates move away from each other
  6. the speed at which something happens
  7. Boundary, the edges where two plates meet
  8. the shaking of Earth

14 Clues: the shaking of Earth • the inside of a core sample • a scientist who studies fossils • the speed at which something happens • a scientist who studies the solid Earth • Plate, oddly shaped piece of solid rock • Boundary, when two or more plate collide • Boundary, the edges where two plates meet • the layer of Earth between the core and the crust • ...

climate changes 2024-12-03

climate changes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. days outside conditions
  2. when thing get warm
  3. french temperature mesureament
  4. joules
  5. : it surrounds the earth
  6. CH4
  7. wood, oil
  8. sun, earth
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  1. place with a lot of windows
  2. : CO2
  3. our planet
  4. oxygene, carbon dioxyde
  5. how warm it is
  6. weather over 30 years
  7. the hottest planet
  8. science job

16 Clues: CH4 • : CO2 • joules • wood, oil • our planet • sun, earth • science job • how warm it is • the hottest planet • when thing get warm • weather over 30 years • days outside conditions • oxygene, carbon dioxyde • : it surrounds the earth • place with a lot of windows • french temperature mesureament

Processes That Shape the Earth 2024-03-19

Processes That Shape the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a hole in Earth's surface that develops when the ground collapses into space beneath
  2. molten material from Earth's mantle below Earth's surface
  3. these are likely to occur on plate boundaries
  4. rocks compacted together over time
  5. molten material after it has reached Earth's surface
  6. show scientists what plants/animals lived long ago
  7. type of energy released during an earthquake
  8. displaced water from an earthquake under the ocean
Down
  1. a scientist who studies what the Earth is made of
  2. movement of sediment from one location to another
  3. rock made of magma or lava that has cooled and hardened
  4. the size or extent of an earthquake
  5. spot plume of magma that causes eruptions without plates interacting
  6. form of mass movement in which a large section of slope slides downhill
  7. heat and pressure over time cause the rock to morph
  8. dangerous particles released into Earth's atmosphere
  9. positioning systems know Earth's service is made up of plates
  10. the process of breaking rock into smaller pieces

18 Clues: rocks compacted together over time • the size or extent of an earthquake • type of energy released during an earthquake • these are likely to occur on plate boundaries • the process of breaking rock into smaller pieces • a scientist who studies what the Earth is made of • movement of sediment from one location to another • ...

The Sun-Earth-Moon System 2025-10-17

The Sun-Earth-Moon System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the central, darker part of a shadow of an eclipse where the shadow is darkest
  2. eclipse occurs when the moon moves between the sun and earth and casts a shadow.
  3. an attractive force that exists between all objects that have mass. This is the force that keeps us on earth's surface
  4. axis the line on which the earth rotates
  5. a meteoroid that passes through Earth's atmosphere
  6. occurs when the moon moves into earth's shadow
  7. small, rocky particles taht move through space
  8. the motion of one object around the sun every 365.24 days
Down
  1. the spinning motion of Earth
  2. huge collections of gas, dust, and stars held together by gravity
  3. a spherical object that orbits the sun. These objects are the smallest planets in our solar system
  4. a meteor that does not completely burn up and impacts earth's surface
  5. a day when Earth's rotation axis is the most toward or away from the sun
  6. the lighter part of the shadow of an eclipse
  7. a day when the Earth's rotation axis is leaning aling Earth's orbit
  8. the path that the earth follows as it revolves around the sun
  9. Chunks of rock and ice that never clumped together like the rocks and ice that formed the inner planet
  10. mixtures of rock, ice, and dust

18 Clues: the spinning motion of Earth • mixtures of rock, ice, and dust • axis the line on which the earth rotates • the lighter part of the shadow of an eclipse • occurs when the moon moves into earth's shadow • small, rocky particles taht move through space • a meteoroid that passes through Earth's atmosphere • the motion of one object around the sun every 365.24 days • ...

Plate tectonics 2025-03-28

Plate tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the thing that is caused by two oceanic plates going apart
  2. the part containing the upper mantle and causing the plate tectonics to move
  3. the part of the earth containing the crust and the upper mantle
  4. the part containing all the mantle
  5. where one plate meets another
  6. the hottest part of earth
  7. The land we stand on
  8. The part of the core that is liquid
  9. The theory that Alfred Wegner came up with
  10. when two plates go apart
  11. The thing that all plates are made of
Down
  1. the hottest part of earth
  2. the type of boundaries that slides past one another
  3. the idea Alfred Wegner came up with
  4. when one plate goes under another
  5. The second layer of the earth
  6. The first layer of the earth
  7. the type of boundary where two plates Collide

18 Clues: The land we stand on • when two plates go apart • the hottest part of earth • the hottest part of earth • The first layer of the earth • where one plate meets another • The second layer of the earth • when one plate goes under another • the part containing all the mantle • the idea Alfred Wegner came up with • The part of the core that is liquid • ...

Spheres of Function 2023-10-31

Spheres of Function crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the collisons and separations of the plates result in ________
  2. the inner core is _________ metal
  3. part of the geosphere that is thin, cool, rocky outer skin
  4. the plate boundary that has a first letter of c
  5. is when both plates are uplifted
  6. most of the Earth's water is __________water
  7. all water of Earth in solid and liquid state
  8. is the biosphere considered to be abiotic or biotic
  9. living systems that include life on land, in the oceans and rivers
  10. ______core is closest to the center of the earth
  11. is the atmosphere considered to be abiotic or biotic???
  12. the type of boundaries where the plates slip and grind alongside one another
  13. part of the geosphere that is very HOT and mostly solid
Down
  1. _______sphere is another name for water
  2. soft middle mantle; heated by outer core
  3. the outer core is ________ metal
  4. Crust of the earth including 5 layers
  5. in divergent boundaries ________ magma pushes plates apart
  6. underground water is call ______ (starts with an A)
  7. _______sphere is another name for the earth
  8. there are ______ major types of plates boundaries
  9. when plates collide, one plate slides beneath another
  10. Earth can be divided into _________ that are defined according to their location and function
  11. the plate boundary that has a first letter of d
  12. is another name for air
  13. _______core is located between inner core and lower mantle

26 Clues: is another name for air • the outer core is ________ metal • is when both plates are uplifted • the inner core is _________ metal • Crust of the earth including 5 layers • _______sphere is another name for water • soft middle mantle; heated by outer core • _______sphere is another name for the earth • most of the Earth's water is __________water • ...

Brooklyn World Geography 2021-12-17

Brooklyn World Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the hemisphere the US is located in
  2. the southernmost continent
  3. the language widely spoken in the us
  4. the largest county in the world
  5. the most populated us state
  6. the number of continents
  7. imaginary lines that measure east and west
  8. the first us state
  9. the imaginary line that runs vertically
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  1. largest warm weather desert in the world
  2. the southernmost place on earth
  3. study of the earth
  4. the state you are in right now
  5. the northernmost point on earth
  6. the most populated country in the world
  7. imaginary lines that measure north and south
  8. the imaginary line that runs horizontally
  9. the number of oceans

18 Clues: study of the earth • the first us state • the number of oceans • the number of continents • the southernmost continent • the most populated us state • the state you are in right now • the southernmost place on earth • the northernmost point on earth • the largest county in the world • the hemisphere the US is located in • the language widely spoken in the us • ...

Physical Science 2013-05-16

Physical Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. front/a front along which a cold air mass thrust beneath a warmer air mass.
  2. the location on the earth’s surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
  3. a small earthquake often precedes a major earthquake originates
  4. a frictions of total radiation that is reflected back by a surface
  5. point
  6. transfer heat from one object to the next pot on stove
  7. /the 2890 kilometer thick layer of earth located below the crust
  8. seasonal reversal of wind direction associated with large continents, especially asia; in winter, the wind blows from sea to land.
  9. vibration of earth produced by rapid release of energy
  10. point/ the temperature to which air has to be cooled in order to reach saturation
  11. / the rigid outer layer of earth including the crust and upper mantle.
  12. core /a layer beneath the mantle about 2260 kilometers thick; the outer core contains liquid iron and generates earth’s magnetic field
  13. rebound/ tendency for deformed rock
  14. an instrument that measures atmospheric pressure
  15. thermal energy transferred from one object to another
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  1. boundary/ a region where the rigid plates are moving apart
  2. the point within earth where an earthquake originates
  3. the process of converting a liquid to a gas
  4. a low pressure center characterized by a counterclockwise flow of air in northern hemisphere
  5. the boundary between two adjoining air masses having contrasting characteristics.
  6. / a molecule of oxygen containing three oxygen atoms
  7. proposed supercontinent that 200 million years ago began to break apart and from the present landmasses
  8. core/ the solid innermost layer of earth , about 1220 kilometers in radius.
  9. heat / the energy absorbed or released during a change of state.
  10. the layer of the atmosphere immediately above the stratosphere and characterized by decreasing temperatures with height
  11. wall/ a doughnut- shaped area of intense cumulonimbus development and very strong winds that surrounds the eye of a hurricane.
  12. /a general term referring to water vapor in the of earth air but not to liquid droplets of fog ,cloud, or rain.
  13. the thin rocky outer layer of earth.

28 Clues: point • rebound/ tendency for deformed rock • the thin rocky outer layer of earth. • the process of converting a liquid to a gas • an instrument that measures atmospheric pressure • / a molecule of oxygen containing three oxygen atoms • the point within earth where an earthquake originates • transfer heat from one object to the next pot on stove • ...

WED Crossword 22200 2024-12-16

WED Crossword 22200 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Boundaries that push against each other
  2. A wall of some kind that blocks water; can be opened/closed
  3. The layer just outside of the core
  4. Created by Divergent boundaries
  5. The center of the earth
  6. When things are weathered down by things like humans or animals
  7. Created by Convergent boundaries
  8. The breaking down of rocks and sediments
  9. Drains that prevent flooding during heavy rainstorms
  10. The dropping of rocks or sediments
  11. Created by Transform boundaries
  12. When Sand is taken from the bottom of the sea and poured onto beaches
Down
  1. The plates that move around the earth
  2. Processes that build the earth up
  3. The closest layer to the crust
  4. Boundaries that push past each other
  5. The layer humans live on; thinnest
  6. Boundaries that push away from each other
  7. Controls the amount of sediments the tides carry
  8. When things are weathered down by things like acid rain
  9. Prevent the ocean waves from damaging beaches and towns
  10. Processes that destroy the earth
  11. The moving of rocks and sediment

23 Clues: The center of the earth • The closest layer to the crust • Created by Divergent boundaries • Created by Transform boundaries • Processes that destroy the earth • Created by Convergent boundaries • The moving of rocks and sediment • Processes that build the earth up • The layer humans live on; thinnest • The layer just outside of the core • The dropping of rocks or sediments • ...

Plate Tectonics Vocabulary Worksheet 2025-01-05

Plate Tectonics Vocabulary Worksheet crossword puzzle
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  1. The downward movement of a plate into the mantle.
  2. Waves that travel through both fluid and solid material.
  3. The third outmost layer of the Earth.
  4. Plates move apart.
  5. The transfer of heat caused by the movement of fluids.
  6. All continents were once joined in a single landmass and have since slowly drifted apart.
  7. The second outmost layer of the Earth.
  8. Waves that travel through only solid material.
  9. Weak spots around the crust where magma flows to the surface.
  10. Plates side-slip past each other.
  11. Waves that spread through Earth's interior.
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  1. A process that continually adds new material to the ocean floor.
  2. The innermost layer of the Earth.
  3. The outmost layer of the Earth.
  4. Plates collide or smash together.
  5. Pieces of the Earth's crust and upper mantle constantly move.
  6. The longest chain of under-water mountains.
  7. A single landmass that existed 300 million years ago comprised of all of Earth's continents.
  8. The transfer of energy through space with no direct contact between a heat source and an object.
  9. The transfer of heat between materials that are touching.

20 Clues: Plates move apart. • The outmost layer of the Earth. • The innermost layer of the Earth. • Plates collide or smash together. • Plates side-slip past each other. • The third outmost layer of the Earth. • The second outmost layer of the Earth. • The longest chain of under-water mountains. • Waves that spread through Earth's interior. • ...

Earth Moon and Sun Vocab 2023-10-09

Earth Moon and Sun Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A moon phase that looks like more than half of a circle
  2. The border between light and dark on the moon
  3. When the Earth moves completely around the sun creating one year
  4. The shape of the illuminated part of the Moon that we can see from Earth
  5. To shine light on an object and make it visible
  6. A moon phase that looks like half of a circle
  7. A moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
Down
  1. When the moon passes to the other side of the Earth away from the sun and is completely dark (not a new moon)
  2. The nearly circular path a smaller object travels around a larger object
  3. The star that is the main source of light for our solar system
  4. A rocky sphere that travels around a planet
  5. When the Earth spins in a circle creating one complete day
  6. A moon phase that looks like less than half of a circle
  7. A moon where the moon phase is not visible from Earth
  8. The relative size of things, Scale
  9. Something we observe to be similar over and over again

16 Clues: The relative size of things, Scale • A rocky sphere that travels around a planet • The border between light and dark on the moon • A moon phase that looks like half of a circle • To shine light on an object and make it visible • A moon where the moon phase is not visible from Earth • A moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth • ...

Year 2 Space Crossword Puzzle 2025-09-25

Year 2 Space Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A three-dimensional shape or object that is round in shape.
  2. A small, rocky metallic, or icy bodies with no atmosphere that orbit around the Sun.
  3. The sixth planet from the Sun and the second largest in the Solar System, after Jupiter.
  4. The third planet from the Sun and the only astronomical object known to harbour life.
  5. Their immense distances from Earth make them appear as fixed points of light.
  6. The Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun, blocking the Sun’s light either partially or completely for observers on Earth.
  7. A large system of stars, gas, dust and dark matter bound together by gravity.
  8. The Earth moves between the Sun and the Moon, causing the Earth’s shadow to cover the Moon.
  9. The phase of the moon at which the moon, as viewed from Earth, does not appear to be illuminated by the sun. At this phase, the lunar disk is not visible to the naked eye, except when it is silhouetted against the Sun during a solar eclipse.
  10. The curved trajectory of an object such as the trajectory of a planet around a star.
  11. The planet second-closest to the Sun in the Solar System
  12. It starts right after the full moon and lasts until it becomes a Third Quarter Moon.
  13. The first phase of the Moon’s cycle after the new moon. It appears as a thin, crescent-shaped sliver of light in the sky.
  14. The Sun and eight planets, moons, asteroid, and comets, that orbit the Sun.
  15. The phase of the moon at which the moon appears to be fully illuminated by the sun.
  16. The eighth and farthest known planet orbiting the Sun.
  17. Smallest and closest planet to the sun in the Solar System.
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  1. The expanse in which the solar system, stars, and galaxies exist.
  2. The moon moves through its eight phases, as it obits the Earth.
  3. The irregular luminous band of stars and gas clouds that stretches across the sky as seen from Earth. A faint band of light that looks like milk spilled across the sky.
  4. The fourth planet from the Sun. It is also known as the "Red Planet".
  5. Cosmic body of extremely intense gravity from which nothing, not even light can escape.
  6. It starts after the First Quarter Moon and lasts until the Full Moon.
  7. The planet's atmosphere has a complex layered cloud structure and has the lowest minimum temperature of all the Solar System's planets.
  8. The fifth planet from the Sun and the largest in the Solar System.
  9. It is by far the most important source of energy for life on Earth.
  10. The final phase before the new moon.
  11. The science of finding a way from one place to another.

28 Clues: The final phase before the new moon. • The eighth and farthest known planet orbiting the Sun. • The science of finding a way from one place to another. • The planet second-closest to the Sun in the Solar System • A three-dimensional shape or object that is round in shape. • Smallest and closest planet to the sun in the Solar System. • ...

Savannah-4 SCIENCE CROSSWORD 2023-12-11

Savannah-4 SCIENCE CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The thinnest layer of the Earth
  2. Point on Earth's surface directly above the Focus
  3. Sudden, Violent eruptions
  4. Point in the Earth where an earthquake happened
  5. Magma that reaches the surface
  6. Layer below the Crust
  7. Mountains that contain magma
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  1. Boundary in which two plates come together
  2. Tiny earthquakes that occur after the main quake
  3. Boundary in which two plates slide past each other
  4. Boundary in which two plates pull apart
  5. The only liquid layer of the Earth
  6. Center of the Earth
  7. Formed from layers of cooled lava
  8. Crack in Earth's Crust where rocks move past each other
  9. Boundary where Oceanic crust goes under Continental crust

16 Clues: Center of the Earth • Layer below the Crust • Sudden, Violent eruptions • Mountains that contain magma • Magma that reaches the surface • The thinnest layer of the Earth • Formed from layers of cooled lava • The only liquid layer of the Earth • Boundary in which two plates pull apart • Boundary in which two plates come together • Point in the Earth where an earthquake happened • ...

Solar System 2022-08-07

Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Its nickname is the "Red Planet" due to its orange-red dusty soil.
  2. The brightest object in the night sky after Earth's moon.
  3. In charge of America's space program.
  4. Snowballs made up of frozen gas, rock, and dust.
  5. Modular space station in low Earth orbit.
  6. The closest star to Earth; the center of our solar system.
  7. The largest planet in our solar system; it has at least sixteen moons.
  8. The only planet to rotate on its side.
  9. Earth's most abundant element on the surface of Earth.
  10. The only planet with water and life; it has one moon.
  11. A person who is trained to travel into space in a spacecraft
Down
  1. Known for its large rings; it has the most moonsof any planet.
  2. Divides the inner and outer planets; it lays between Mars and Jupiter.
  3. The most distant planet from the sun; it is the smallest of the gas giants.
  4. The closest planet to the sun; considered the smallest.
  5. Currently considered a dwarf planet.
  6. Force pulling all objects "downward" toward the center of Earth.

17 Clues: Currently considered a dwarf planet. • In charge of America's space program. • The only planet to rotate on its side. • Modular space station in low Earth orbit. • Snowballs made up of frozen gas, rock, and dust. • The only planet with water and life; it has one moon. • Earth's most abundant element on the surface of Earth. • ...

plates 2024-02-08

plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. inner Most layer of the earth
  2. where two plates meet
  3. plates collide
  4. The act of being squeezed
  5. Harry Hess had a theory on this
  6. plates seprate
  7. when seafloor spreads what is that called
  8. outside of the innercore
  9. One sinks under the other
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  1. plates move past each other
  2. Middle layer of the earth
  3. Mixture is made up
  4. It consist of the upper mantle and the crust
  5. third highest layer in the atmosphere
  6. what do you call whentwo plates drift apart
  7. what we call the plates that we live on
  8. inside of the outercore
  9. Outer layer of the earth
  10. phicycle proprtys while being forced
  11. Underneth the lithosphere but not the mantle

20 Clues: plates collide • plates seprate • Mixture is made up • where two plates meet • inside of the outercore • Outer layer of the earth • outside of the innercore • Middle layer of the earth • The act of being squeezed • One sinks under the other • plates move past each other • inner Most layer of the earth • Harry Hess had a theory on this • phicycle proprtys while being forced • ...

CW-Seasons 2025-05-06

CW-Seasons crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Caused by the revolution of the Earth around the Sun which is 365 ¼ days
  2. Sun more concentrated & intense due to perpendicular angle resulting in warmer Summer
  3. Caused by the tilt of the Earth’s axis. Summer = we tilt toward; Winter = we tilt away
  4. The regular, repeating path of one object around another
  5. Earth rotates and revolves the opposite direction of a clock’s hands
  6. Imaginary line running though N & S poles of Earth
  7. To spin on axis
  8. 23.5o tilt that causes seasons
Down
  1. Imaginary line runs around center of earth at 0 degrees separating N & S hemispheres
  2. Egg or football shaped path the planets take around the sun
  3. One object travels around another object. Ex. Moon goes around Earth in ≅ 28 days
  4. Sun at low angle results in diffused, weak light & cooler temps in Winter
  5. Half of the Earth divided into N & S halves by the Equator
  6. Earth’s tilt most extreme toward (Longest Day Summer) and away from sun (Longest Night Winter)
  7. Equal day & night because Earth’s tilt = 0; Spring & Fall

15 Clues: To spin on axis • 23.5o tilt that causes seasons • Imaginary line running though N & S poles of Earth • The regular, repeating path of one object around another • Equal day & night because Earth’s tilt = 0; Spring & Fall • Half of the Earth divided into N & S halves by the Equator • Egg or football shaped path the planets take around the sun • ...

Space 2025-04-08

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It takes Earth one _________ to make a full rotation
  2. Red planet named after a Roman God
  3. The planet we live on
  4. The star at the center of our solar system
  5. A person who travels in space
  6. Orbits around the earth and causes the Earth's tides
  7. Planet that tilts on its side
  8. Farthest planet from the Sun
  9. Used to be considered a planet until it was reclassified as a dwarf planet in 2006
Down
  1. It takes Earth one _________ to make a trip around the Sun
  2. Planet closest to the Sun
  3. An astronaut's home in space
  4. Sphere of hot gases that emits heat and light
  5. Famous for its rings of ice and rock
  6. Second closest planet to the sun and also the hottest planet
  7. The Sun and all the planets around it
  8. The largest planet in our solar system
  9. Tool used to look at stars

18 Clues: The planet we live on • Planet closest to the Sun • Tool used to look at stars • An astronaut's home in space • Farthest planet from the Sun • A person who travels in space • Planet that tilts on its side • Red planet named after a Roman God • Famous for its rings of ice and rock • The Sun and all the planets around it • The largest planet in our solar system • ...

THE EARTH 2024-05-10

THE EARTH crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 22 -WORLD EARTH DAY
  2. THE BLUE PLANET
  3. IT GIVES US HEAT AND LIGHT
Down
  1. A PIECE OF LAND THICKLY COVERED WITH TREES
  2. A WATER RESOURCE
  3. AQUATIC PLANT AND NATIONAL FLOWER

6 Clues: THE BLUE PLANET • A WATER RESOURCE • 22 -WORLD EARTH DAY • IT GIVES US HEAT AND LIGHT • AQUATIC PLANT AND NATIONAL FLOWER • A PIECE OF LAND THICKLY COVERED WITH TREES

Satellite 2023-12-13

Satellite crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Japanese spCompanyelopment company
  2. Space Development company
  3. A celestial body moving in the sky
  4. A planet with a ring
  5. The moon of a planet with rings
  6. Creatures outside planet Earth
  7. Fammous failed rocket launch
  8. Used to explore plants
  9. Used for meteorology
  10. Way Our galaxy
Down
  1. Used to receive electromagnetic waves
  2. An international satellite
  3. The gas planet
  4. Our home
  5. The red planet
  6. Armstrong First man to step on the moon
  7. Year A unit of time used in space
  8. Transportation from Earth to Space
  9. Group of stars with a given name

19 Clues: Our home • The gas planet • The red planet • A planet with a ring • Used for meteorology • Way Our galaxy • Used to explore plants • Space Development company • An international satellite • Fammous failed rocket launch • Creatures outside planet Earth • The moon of a planet with rings • Group of stars with a given name • Japanese spCompanyelopment company • ...

Biology 2023-10-04

Biology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sphere of earth, all the gases surrounding earth.
  2. Type of organism that is able to make its own food, base of the food chain
  3. nutrient, used in proteins and nucleic acids must be fixed or living things to use, often limited
  4. First step of Aerobic respiration breaks down glucose into pyruvate, make some NADH.
  5. second step of anaerobic respiration, 2 types include alcoholic and lactic acid
  6. Describes a situation in which oxygen is present
  7. substance created during a chemical reaction, made from reactants.
  8. Reactions Second step of photosynthesis, uses energy ATP and NADPH to make glucose from CO2
  9. Adenosine triphosphate, changed energy storage molecule with 3 phosphorus groups
  10. sphere of earth, all the rocks and soil on earth.
  11. First step of photosynthesis, uses sunlight to split H2O and make ATP and NADPH, O2 is released
  12. Nutrient, used in phosphates of Nucleic Acids and Phospholipids of membranes,often limited
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  1. Process of using light energy to move glucose.
  2. Organelle site of photosynthesis
  3. Pigment in Chloroplasts, used to triphosphate energy during photosynthesis
  4. anything that has mass and it takes up space, makes up everything
  5. Sphere of earth, all the water of earth
  6. substances at the beginning of of chemical reaction changed into products
  7. process of breaking down glucose to make ATP
  8. Adenosine diphosphate, unchanged energy storage molecule with 2 phosphates.

20 Clues: Organelle site of photosynthesis • Sphere of earth, all the water of earth • process of breaking down glucose to make ATP • Process of using light energy to move glucose. • Describes a situation in which oxygen is present • Sphere of earth, all the gases surrounding earth. • sphere of earth, all the rocks and soil on earth. • ...

Chapter 5: Weather and the Water Cycle 2023-02-04

Chapter 5: Weather and the Water Cycle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the pushing force of the atmosphere.
  2. The process in which a gas turns into a liquid.
  3. Water that falls from clouds as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
  4. The amount of water vapor in the air.
  5. Repeated movement of water through the environment in different forms.
  6. The changing of a liquid to as gas.
  7. Process of laying down materials, such as rocks and soil.
  8. Height above sea level.
  9. The part of Earth in which all living things are found.
Down
  1. The state of the atmosphere.
  2. Frozen raindrops.
  3. the solid, rocky layer of Earth.
  4. Frozen precipitation that forms in layers.
  5. The average weather conditions over a long time.
  6. The movement of materials away from a place.
  7. All the waters of Earth
  8. A measure of how far a place is from the equator.
  9. Movement of air that redistributes hear on Earth.
  10. The mixture of water vapor and other gases, as well as particles of matter that surround Earth's surface.

19 Clues: Frozen raindrops. • All the waters of Earth • Height above sea level. • The state of the atmosphere. • the solid, rocky layer of Earth. • The changing of a liquid to as gas. • the pushing force of the atmosphere. • The amount of water vapor in the air. • Frozen precipitation that forms in layers. • The movement of materials away from a place. • ...

Layers of the Earth 2024-10-21

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

12 Clues: small bits of weathered rock • the wearing away and breaking down of rocks • hot melted rock under the surface of the earth • the movement of sediment from one place to another • a scientist who studies the nonliving parts of the earth • refers to particles that were once part of a living thing • the event that caused the entire crust of the earth to change • ...

Evolution of Science Theories 2020-05-03

Evolution of Science Theories crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a theory that the continents were once one large landmass that broke apart and moved to their present locations
  2. center liquid layer of earth
  3. found at the mid ocean ridge
  4. outermost layer of earth
  5. super continent that existed millions of years ago
  6. a crack in the ocean floor that magma oozes from
  7. found furthest away from the ridge at the deep sea trenches
  8. 50,000 mile mountain in the ocean
Down
  1. a depressed area where oceanic crust goes beneath continental crust
  2. created when less dense material rises and cooler denser material sinks
  3. dense solid center of earth
  4. the process through which more dense oceanic crust slips under the less dense continental crust
  5. a theory that describes how magma rises from earth, cools and hardens forming oceanic crust and as magma rises crust is pushed away from the ridge
  6. proposed seafloor spreading theory
  7. thick molten material within earth
  8. layer between crust and core

16 Clues: outermost layer of earth • dense solid center of earth • center liquid layer of earth • found at the mid ocean ridge • layer between crust and core • 50,000 mile mountain in the ocean • proposed seafloor spreading theory • thick molten material within earth • a crack in the ocean floor that magma oozes from • super continent that existed millions of years ago • ...

Lesson 10 What if there were no Moon? 2025-08-27

Lesson 10 What if there were no Moon? crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – A slight lean that causes seasons on Earth.
  2. – A space rock that streaks through the sky.
  3. – Very large in size or amount.
  4. – One half of Earth, either north or south.
  5. – A machine or moon that orbits a planet.
  6. – Rough or stormy, like strong winds or wild waves.
  7. – To spin around a center point, like Earth does daily.
  8. – The layer of gases around Earth that we breathe.
Down
  1. – Ocean water rising and falling because of the Moon’s gravity.
  2. – A huge amount or number, like stars in the sky.
  3. – The space between two lines that meet.
  4. – The curved path something takes around a planet or star.
  5. – An invisible line Earth spins around to make day and night.
  6. – Related to space or the sky, like stars, planets, or galaxies.
  7. – Staying the same without shaking or changing.
  8. – Something that is connected to the Moon.

16 Clues: – Very large in size or amount. • – The space between two lines that meet. • – A machine or moon that orbits a planet. • – Something that is connected to the Moon. • – One half of Earth, either north or south. • – A space rock that streaks through the sky. • – A slight lean that causes seasons on Earth. • – Staying the same without shaking or changing. • ...

Astronomy 2024-05-07

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. attracts all objects towards each other
  2. a meteoroid that passes through the atmosphere and hits Earth's surface
  3. fifth planet from the sun; largest planet
  4. the phase of the moon when it is more than half but less than fully illuminated
  5. an eclipse of the sun is a ____________ eclipse
  6. type of galaxy that look like giant pinwheels
  7. an oval shape, which may be elongated or nearly circular.
  8. third planet from the sun
  9. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are considered to be the __________ planets
  10. the central, darker part of a shadow during an eclipse
  11. Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are considered to be the __________ planets
  12. the phase of the moon when it is invisible from Earth because it passes directly between the Earth and the Sun
  13. an eclipse of the moon is a ____________ eclipse
  14. the shape of the moon in its first or last quarter, resembling a curved shape that is pointed at each end
  15. to gradually decrease the part of the surface that is illuminated or seems to get smaller, until the new moon
  16. the lighter part of a shadow during an eclipse where light is partially blocked
  17. the phase of the moon that occurs a quarter of the way through the moons revolution. The face appears half-illuminated
  18. the path that Earth follows as it revolves around another
  19. states that Earth is at the center of revolving planets and stars.
Down
  1. rocky objects revolving around the sun that are too small and numerous to be considered planets.
  2. states that Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun.
  3. type of galaxy that are shaped like stretched-out circles, or ellipses
  4. the moon or phase of the moon when it looks like a full circle
  5. to gradually increase the part of the surface that is illuminated or seems to get bigger, until the full moon
  6. a loose collection of ice, dust and small rocky particles,typically with a long, narrow orbit of the sun.
  7. seventh planet from the sun
  8. first planet in the solar system
  9. the spinning of Earth on its axis
  10. sixth planet from the sun
  11. the tendency of an object to resist a change in motion
  12. eighth planet from the sun
  13. second planet from the sun
  14. a chunk of rock or dust in space.
  15. type of galaxy that doesn't have a single common shape
  16. fourth planet from the sun
  17. the movement of one object around another

36 Clues: third planet from the sun • sixth planet from the sun • eighth planet from the sun • second planet from the sun • fourth planet from the sun • seventh planet from the sun • first planet in the solar system • the spinning of Earth on its axis • a chunk of rock or dust in space. • attracts all objects towards each other • fifth planet from the sun; largest planet • ...

Plate Tectonics 2024-02-08

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a theory that proves Alfred Wegners theory of continental drift. Made by Harry Hess
  2. a theory made by Alfred Wegner
  3. the earths crust is split into different parts of these
  4. The way the earth is set up
  5. squeezing stuff
  6. the innermost part in the earths composition and is solid due to immense
  7. Strong lower part of mantle
  8. the biggest part in the earths composition
  9. coming together and folding makes mountains and volcanos
  10. a boundary meaning moving apart
Down
  1. the outer part of the core
  2. it is all San Andreas Fault! A crack in the crust when a transform boundary takes place.
  3. a boundary where the heavier oceanic crust sinks under the lighter continental crust
  4. plates move side by side
  5. the innermost part of earth
  6. this mechanical properity includes the crust and upper mantle
  7. the earth is split into this way(lithosphere asthenosphere mesosphere core)
  8. a theory making fact that the tectonic plates are moving everyday
  9. The outer layer that we live on
  10. soft plastic like layer in the mechanical map of earth

20 Clues: squeezing stuff • plates move side by side • the outer part of the core • the innermost part of earth • The way the earth is set up • Strong lower part of mantle • a theory made by Alfred Wegner • The outer layer that we live on • a boundary meaning moving apart • the biggest part in the earths composition • soft plastic like layer in the mechanical map of earth • ...

Plate Tectonics 2024-02-08

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a theory that proves Alfred Wegners theory of continental drift. Made by Harry Hess
  2. a theory made by Alfred Wegner
  3. the earths crust is split into different parts of these
  4. The way the earth is set up
  5. squeezing stuff
  6. the innermost part in the earths composition and is solid due to immense
  7. Strong lower part of mantle
  8. the biggest part in the earths composition
  9. coming together and folding makes mountains and volcanos
  10. a boundary meaning moving apart
Down
  1. the outer part of the core
  2. it is all San Andreas Fault! A crack in the crust when a transform boundary takes place.
  3. a boundary where the heavier oceanic crust sinks under the lighter continental crust
  4. plates move side by side
  5. the innermost part of earth
  6. this mechanical properity includes the crust and upper mantle
  7. the earth is split into this way(lithosphere asthenosphere mesosphere core)
  8. a theory making fact that the tectonic plates are moving everyday
  9. The outer layer that we live on
  10. soft plastic like layer in the mechanical map of earth

20 Clues: squeezing stuff • plates move side by side • the outer part of the core • the innermost part of earth • The way the earth is set up • Strong lower part of mantle • a theory made by Alfred Wegner • The outer layer that we live on • a boundary meaning moving apart • the biggest part in the earths composition • soft plastic like layer in the mechanical map of earth • ...

Moon phases 2025-05-07

Moon phases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rises around midnight and sets around noon.
  2. an astronomical event that occurs when the Moon moves into the Earth's shadow, causing the Moon to be darkened
  3. any moon phase where the illuminated portion of the visible surface is decreasing in size, occurring between the full moon and the new moon
  4. a regular, repeating path that one object in space takes around another one
  5. After the full Moon, the illuminated portion of the Moon visible from Earth begins to wane, or decrease in size
  6. half of the half of the Moon that's illuminated by the Sun
  7. a repeating sequence of events or phenomena where the final state returns to the initial state, creating a recurring pattern.
  8. The planet we live one
  9. any phase of the moon during the lunar cycle between the new moon and the full moon.
Down
  1. the first lunar phase after the New Moon.
  2. one-half of the moon's visible surface being illuminated by the sun.
  3. occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, blocking the Sun's light and casting a shadow on Earth
  4. a lunar phase where the entire illuminated side of the Moon facing Earth is visible, appearing as a complete circle in the sky.
  5. a moon phase where more than half, but not all, of the Moon's face is illuminated.
  6. the side facing Earth is dark
  7. the surface area of the Moon that you see is decreasing and the shape of the lit-up part of the Moon looks like a hump-back.
  8. the final phase before the New Moon,
  9. a spherical, rocky body with a small, possibly metallic core
  10. a lunar phase where only a sliver of the moon's illuminated surface is visible, resembling a sickle or half-moon.
  11. a spherical, rocky body with a small, possibly metallic core

20 Clues: The planet we live one • the side facing Earth is dark • the final phase before the New Moon, • the first lunar phase after the New Moon. • rises around midnight and sets around noon. • half of the half of the Moon that's illuminated by the Sun • a spherical, rocky body with a small, possibly metallic core • a spherical, rocky body with a small, possibly metallic core • ...

Cross words 2024-01-25

Cross words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the time in spiring when the night and day are equal in length
  2. the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle
  3. extends from earth's interior out into space where it interacts with the solar wind.
  4. when the sun has the longest path in the sky, longest day of the
  5. waves that travel through the earth or along the earth's surface
  6. transverse waves that cannot travel through liquid.
  7. A less dence portion of the earths crust under the containants
Down
  1. a hot dence ball of iron in the middle of the earth.
  2. Liquid iron/nickle layer of earth between the inner core and mantle
  3. molten rocks and metal lying beneath the lithosphere where volcanoes get their lava.
  4. seperation of earth into different layers of densities towards the center
  5. the bending of waves as they pass from a medium of one density to different density.
  6. compressional waves that travel through the earth.
  7. A more dense portion of the earths crust under the ocean
  8. The boundary between the crust and mantle

15 Clues: The boundary between the crust and mantle • compressional waves that travel through the earth. • transverse waves that cannot travel through liquid. • a hot dence ball of iron in the middle of the earth. • A more dense portion of the earths crust under the ocean • the time in spiring when the night and day are equal in length • ...

View from Earth 2023-06-15

View from Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Shows the position of the Sun in the sky at a single location and at the same time of the day throughout a year.
  2. The dark center portion of a shadow
  3. A group of stars that forms a particular shape in the sky.
  4. Constellation that lies along the plane of the ecliptic.
  5. The colour of stars is based on their ____
  6. Caused by torques on Earth due to the gravitational pulls of the Moon and the Sun.
  7. year, The distance light travel in one Earth year.
  8. The point on the celestial sphere that is directly above the observer.
Down
  1. Opposite of zenith.
  2. The point at which the moon is farthest from Earth/ A motion of earth that we can see a micro moon.
  3. It is known as The North Star.
  4. The point at which the moon is closest to Earth/ A motion of earth that we see a supermoon.
  5. plane, An imaginary plane containing the Earth’s orbit around the Sun.
  6. 0 to 360 degrees around horizon from north towards east.
  7. The partial shadow surrounding a perfect shadow.

15 Clues: Opposite of zenith. • It is known as The North Star. • The dark center portion of a shadow • The colour of stars is based on their ____ • The partial shadow surrounding a perfect shadow. • year, The distance light travel in one Earth year. • Constellation that lies along the plane of the ecliptic. • 0 to 360 degrees around horizon from north towards east. • ...

study gudie 2022-04-29

study gudie crossword puzzle
Across
  1. spin of a body on its axis
  2. beneath the crust
  3. atmosphere is made up of 78% what
  4. path around another body in space
  5. part of the earth
  6. that the earth's continents were once one
Down
  1. object resistance in speed
  2. atmosphere is made up of 21% what
  3. plane curve
  4. traveled around another body in space
  5. use this to make food
  6. of the earth is made up of
  7. outermost layer of earth

13 Clues: plane curve • beneath the crust • part of the earth • use this to make food • outermost layer of earth • object resistance in speed • spin of a body on its axis • of the earth is made up of • atmosphere is made up of 21% what • atmosphere is made up of 78% what • path around another body in space • traveled around another body in space • that the earth's continents were once one

Solar System Crossword 2025-05-01

Solar System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A dark shape made when something blocks light
  2. The hottest season of the year
  3. The movement of the Earth around the Sun that takes a year
  4. The path the Earth and the Moon travel around the sun
  5. Orbits the Earth
  6. The season when the leaves change colors
  7. The coldest season of the year
Down
  1. The time when the Sun is up
  2. When the Earth spins around, causing day and night
  3. The earth orbits this star
  4. The season when flowers bloom
  5. The different shapes of the moon
  6. The time when the sun is down

13 Clues: Orbits the Earth • The earth orbits this star • The time when the Sun is up • The season when flowers bloom • The time when the sun is down • The hottest season of the year • The coldest season of the year • The different shapes of the moon • The season when the leaves change colors • A dark shape made when something blocks light • ...

3: Ecosystems 2018-01-06

3: Ecosystems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. universal solvent
  2. microorganisms
  3. dead bodies
  4. self-feeders
  5. parts of the earth's air, water, and soil where life is found
  6. most basic building block of matter
  7. a set of organisms interacting with one another and with their nonliving environment
  8. another term for producers
  9. a key subfield of environmental science
  10. biological diversity
  11. nonliving component of the earth
  12. intensely hot part of the earth
  13. multicellular organisms
Down
  1. part of earth that lies beneath the crust and above the central core
  2. organisms which eat both plants and animals
  3. crust, mantle, core
  4. group of individuals of the same species living in a particular place
  5. populations of different species living and interacting in a particular place
  6. ability to do work or transfer energy
  7. the outer part of a planet
  8. the third building block of matter
  9. a biome with thick growth of trees and bushes that covers a large area
  10. meat eater
  11. living component of earth
  12. unicellular organisms
  13. fundamental structural and functional unit of life

26 Clues: meat eater • dead bodies • self-feeders • microorganisms • universal solvent • crust, mantle, core • biological diversity • unicellular organisms • multicellular organisms • living component of earth • the outer part of a planet • another term for producers • intensely hot part of the earth • nonliving component of the earth • the third building block of matter • ...

SPACE!!! 2025-05-16

SPACE!!! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. nasa's space probe
  2. this is know as the home in space
  3. how heavy/dens something is
  4. H is its sign on the peritoc table
  5. another word for our planet
  6. a large cloud of dust
  7. a very good snowmobile brand
  8. objects in motion stay in motion
  9. this is an old star that broke and turned into something that sucks stuff up
  10. this keeps us on earth
  11. how we travel in space aka how far something is
Down
  1. is how long it takes for a satellite to orbit us
  2. this makes cool figures in the night sky
  3. a region beyond neptune
  4. a consillation also know as (M31)
  5. this is the most know satellite
  6. these go around earth and give us information
  7. this is our galaxy
  8. a triple star in our solar system
  9. we do this around the sun
  10. the milky way
  11. what is earth also called there are lots more of these to
  12. the bright things in the night sky

23 Clues: the milky way • nasa's space probe • this is our galaxy • a large cloud of dust • this keeps us on earth • a region beyond neptune • we do this around the sun • how heavy/dens something is • another word for our planet • a very good snowmobile brand • this is the most know satellite • objects in motion stay in motion • a consillation also know as (M31) • ...

Science Week6 crossword 2022-11-10

Science Week6 crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The season with the least direct sunlight.
  2. The season with the most direct sunlight.
  3. All direct light is blocked by an object.
  4. The planet we live on.
  5. Event with equal day and night
  6. The source of direct sunlight on earth.
  7. The slight dimming of the moon occurs during this eclipse.
  8. The moon appears red during this eclipse.
Down
  1. The lighter shadow cast by the earth.
  2. What we are celebrating today.
  3. The line splitting the north and south hemispheres.
  4. Part of the moon is reflecting direct sunlight during this eclipse.
  5. The only bird known to fly backwards.
  6. The shape of planetary orbits.
  7. The longest or shortest day of the year.
  8. The body orbiting earth.

16 Clues: The planet we live on. • The body orbiting earth. • What we are celebrating today. • Event with equal day and night • The shape of planetary orbits. • The lighter shadow cast by the earth. • The only bird known to fly backwards. • The source of direct sunlight on earth. • The longest or shortest day of the year. • The season with the most direct sunlight. • ...

Mrs. Cavanaugh 2022-10-20

Mrs. Cavanaugh crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the path of an object going around another
  2. a hole in the earth caused from rocks from space
  3. when one object goes around another object
  4. the sun is int the center the earth
  5. how a planet spins of it's axis
  6. the study of space
Down
  1. the earth is in center of the earth
  2. the imaginary line going north and south of the earth
  3. a force that fulls object the the earth,sun,moon
  4. everything in space altogether
  5. a person who studies space
  6. something we use to make far away object closer

12 Clues: the study of space • a person who studies space • everything in space altogether • how a planet spins of it's axis • the earth is in center of the earth • the sun is int the center the earth • the path of an object going around another • when one object goes around another object • something we use to make far away object closer • ...

Plate Tectonics 2022-04-22

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Releasing gas that has been dissolved.
  2. It is the middle layer of the earth and it is made out of hot rocks.
  3. When the plates move apart from each other.
  4. When the plates move very close together.
  5. A person that studies the earth.
  6. These make up the earth’s
  7. It is in between the lithosphere and the upper mantle.
Down
  1. There are seven land masses on earth.
  2. Partly melted rock under the surface
  3. This is a solid nickel layer of the earth.
  4. It is the movement of the earth. Also the name of the of this puzzle.
  5. It is a solid part of the earth. It is also called the geosphere.
  6. The person who confirmed Alfred Wigener’s theory.

13 Clues: These make up the earth’s • A person that studies the earth. • There are seven land masses on earth. • Partly melted rock under the surface • Releasing gas that has been dissolved. • When the plates move very close together. • This is a solid nickel layer of the earth. • When the plates move apart from each other. • The person who confirmed Alfred Wigener’s theory. • ...

All About Space 2020-04-29

All About Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The seventh plant from the sun.
  2. A famous rocket.
  3. Somewhere scientists live in space.
  4. The third planet from the sun.
  5. Planet the same size as the Earth.
  6. The name of our galaxy.
  7. The fifth planet from the sun.
  8. Chef that made Tim Peake’s meals.
  9. The third planet from the Earth.
  10. The first person to walk on the moon.
Down
  1. At the centre of our solar system.
  2. Something astronauts wear in space.
  3. A telescope in space.
  4. Used to check weather patterns.
  5. Planet with the highest mountains.
  6. The Earth’s natural satellite.
  7. The closest planet to the sun.
  8. The furthest planet from the sun.

18 Clues: A famous rocket. • A telescope in space. • The name of our galaxy. • The third planet from the sun. • The fifth planet from the sun. • The Earth’s natural satellite. • The closest planet to the sun. • The seventh plant from the sun. • Used to check weather patterns. • The third planet from the Earth. • Chef that made Tim Peake’s meals. • The furthest planet from the sun. • ...

Plate Tectonics 2024-02-21

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Layer of Earth that is VERY hot, made of metal, solid
  2. Geologic feature that made when plates collide; cool at the top; many people climb them
  3. Part of the crust that is older, less dense, and thicker
  4. Plates sliding past each other
  5. Geologic feature where magma rises to the surface of Earth
  6. Plates coming together
  7. Plates pulling apart
  8. Geologic feature that forms from a subduction zone; term for type of warfare in WWI
Down
  1. Portion of the crust that slowly moves and shifts
  2. Layer of Earth with convection currents, semi solid
  3. Molten rock
  4. What Earth formed from in the solar system, specifically gas and dust; term for extra food
  5. Part of the crust that is younger, more dense, and thinner
  6. Layer of Earth that is made of rocks and is cool
  7. Process by which Earth separated into layer based on density long ago

15 Clues: Molten rock • Plates pulling apart • Plates coming together • Plates sliding past each other • Layer of Earth that is made of rocks and is cool • Portion of the crust that slowly moves and shifts • Layer of Earth with convection currents, semi solid • Layer of Earth that is VERY hot, made of metal, solid • Part of the crust that is older, less dense, and thicker • ...

Physical Science 2013-05-16

Physical Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. /the 2890 kilometer thick layer of earth located below the crust
  2. seasonal reversal of wind direction associated with large continents, especially asia; in winter, the wind blows from sea to land.
  3. front/a front along which a cold air mass thrust beneath a warmer air mass.
  4. point/ the temperature to which air has to be cooled in order to reach saturation
  5. core/ the solid innermost layer of earth , about 1220 kilometers in radius.
  6. thermal energy transferred from one object to another
  7. rebound/ tendency for deformed rock
  8. the process of converting a liquid to a gas
  9. transfer heat from one object to the next pot on stove
  10. boundary/ a region where the rigid plates are moving apart
  11. the point within earth where an earthquake originates
  12. proposed supercontinent that 200 million years ago began to break apart and from the present landmasses
  13. the layer of the atmosphere immediately above the stratosphere and characterized by decreasing temperatures with height
  14. / the rigid outer layer of earth including the crust and upper mantle.
  15. point
Down
  1. heat / the energy absorbed or released during a change of state.
  2. a frictions of total radiation that is reflected back by a surface
  3. an instrument that measures atmospheric pressure
  4. a low pressure center characterized by a counterclockwise flow of air in northern hemisphere
  5. the boundary between two adjoining air masses having contrasting characteristics.
  6. a small earthquake often precedes a major earthquake originates
  7. core /a layer beneath the mantle about 2260 kilometers thick; the outer core contains liquid iron and generates earth’s magnetic field
  8. the thin rocky outer layer of earth.
  9. the location on the earth’s surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
  10. vibration of earth produced by rapid release of energy
  11. wall/ a doughnut- shaped area of intense cumulonimbus development and very strong winds that surrounds the eye of a hurricane.
  12. / a molecule of oxygen containing three oxygen atoms
  13. /a general term referring to water vapor in the of earth air but not to liquid droplets of fog ,cloud, or rain.

28 Clues: point • rebound/ tendency for deformed rock • the thin rocky outer layer of earth. • the process of converting a liquid to a gas • an instrument that measures atmospheric pressure • / a molecule of oxygen containing three oxygen atoms • the point within earth where an earthquake originates • thermal energy transferred from one object to another • ...