the earth Crossword Puzzles

graysons crossword puzzle project 2023-01-25

graysons crossword puzzle project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the middle layer of the earth
  2. when tectonic plates slide past each other
  3. when two plates crash into each other
  4. second to last layer of the earth
  5. when plates collide
  6. causes natural disasters
  7. when two plates are moving appart
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  1. the top layer of the earth like dirt
  2. when tectonic plates collide with oceanic crust
  3. sideways movement of the edge of an tectonic plate
  4. a long active submarine
  5. the separation of continents
  6. when two or more tectonic plates collide
  7. a current in a fluid mater
  8. the innermost layer of the earth

15 Clues: when plates collide • a long active submarine • causes natural disasters • a current in a fluid mater • the separation of continents • the middle layer of the earth • the innermost layer of the earth • second to last layer of the earth • when two plates are moving appart • the top layer of the earth like dirt • when two plates crash into each other • ...

Science Crossword! 2023-03-14

Science Crossword! crossword puzzle
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  1. Living things that eat plants and animals
  2. Are formed when things happen inside the Earth to push rocks up
  3. Large objects that travel around stars
  4. Living things that make their own food and cover the earth
  5. What warms the Earth in the sky
  6. All of the physical surroundings on Earth
  7. The path that water takes as it flows downhill toward the ocean
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  1. The place where living things live and grow naturally
  2. The air that plants and animals breathe to survive
  3. The third planet from the Sun that humans live on
  4. The average weather in a place over time.
  5. Huge, glowing balls of gasses
  6. The area outside the Earth's atmosphere
  7. Areas of salty water on the Earth's surface
  8. What the sky and air outside are like, such as cold and cloudy

15 Clues: Huge, glowing balls of gasses • What warms the Earth in the sky • Large objects that travel around stars • The area outside the Earth's atmosphere • The average weather in a place over time. • Living things that eat plants and animals • All of the physical surroundings on Earth • Areas of salty water on the Earth's surface • ...

Plate Tectonics 2024-02-08

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
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  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 • ...

The Moon We See 2021-02-17

The Moon We See crossword puzzle
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  1. getting bigger
  2. the path the moon takes around the earth
  3. we are here
  4. orbits the earth
  5. when we see the whole of the moon lit up, the earth is between the sun and the moon
  6. getting smaller
  7. less the half the moon is visible, like a fingernail
Down
  1. ...of the moon
  2. the moon we see is bigger than the dark part
  3. ...light is why we can see the moon
  4. when the moon is dark, the moon is between earth and the sun
  5. the source of reflected light that allows the moon to shine
  6. month is 29.5 days

13 Clues: we are here • ...of the moon • getting bigger • getting smaller • orbits the earth • month is 29.5 days • ...light is why we can see the moon • the path the moon takes around the earth • the moon we see is bigger than the dark part • less the half the moon is visible, like a fingernail • the source of reflected light that allows the moon to shine • ...

Space Vocab 2025-02-04

Space Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Worn by astronauts to survive in space.
  2. A person who explores space.
  3. The largest planet in our solar system.
  4. A creature from another planet.
  5. Everything that exists, including all galaxies and space.
  6. A huge collection of stars, gas, and dust, like the Milky Way.
  7. A vehicle that travels beyond Earth.
  8. A space rock with a bright, glowing tail.
  9. The layer of gases surrounding a planet.
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  1. The star at the center of our solar system.
  2. Some aliens have these wiggly arms.
  3. The vast, empty expanse beyond Earth.
  4. A large body orbiting a star, like Earth or Mars.
  5. Saturn has beautiful ones made of ice and rock.
  6. A giant ball of burning gas, like the Sun.
  7. A rock floating in space, smaller than a planet.
  8. The planet we live on.
  9. Earth's natural satellite.

18 Clues: The planet we live on. • Earth's natural satellite. • A person who explores space. • A creature from another planet. • Some aliens have these wiggly arms. • A vehicle that travels beyond Earth. • The vast, empty expanse beyond Earth. • Worn by astronauts to survive in space. • The largest planet in our solar system. • The layer of gases surrounding a planet. • ...

Science 2016-11-16

Science crossword puzzle
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  1. opposite of unfair
  2. matter that flows
  3. slows down the transfer of heat
  4. matter that has a fixed shape
  5. all living things do this
  6. the point at which things melt
  7. what scientists do to find out things
  8. used to measure temperature
  9. this orbits the sun
  10. all living things do this
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  1. the earth rotates on this
  2. how liquids flow
  3. allows heat to transfer quickly
  4. the point at which things freeze
  5. opposite of living
  6. the earth orbits this
  7. opposite of day
  8. one of the five senses
  9. unit of measure for temperature
  10. there are 24 of these in one day
  11. one of the five senses
  12. this transfers to other things
  13. you need to manage these to stay safe

23 Clues: opposite of day • how liquids flow • matter that flows • opposite of unfair • opposite of living • this orbits the sun • the earth orbits this • one of the five senses • one of the five senses • the earth rotates on this • all living things do this • all living things do this • used to measure temperature • matter that has a fixed shape • the point at which things melt • ...

Mrs. Cavanaugh 2022-10-20

Mrs. Cavanaugh crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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 • ...

Earth Layers 2022-09-06

Earth Layers crossword puzzle
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  1. State of metals in the outer core.
  2. The largest of Earth's Layers.
  3. I refer to them as earth zits.
  4. The part of Earth we live on and is most studied.
  5. These types of metals are found in the crust.
  6. We compare earth to this fruit.
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  1. The other metal besides nickel that makes up Earth
  2. This core is found at the very center of Earth.
  3. Tall structures that form from crashing plates.
  4. State of metals in the inner core.
  5. We don't know for sure, so we have come up with a _____ of what the Earth layers look like.
  6. This is why we cannot dig past the crust.
  7. These are broken parts of the Earth's crust.

13 Clues: The largest of Earth's Layers. • I refer to them as earth zits. • We compare earth to this fruit. • State of metals in the outer core. • State of metals in the inner core. • This is why we cannot dig past the crust. • These are broken parts of the Earth's crust. • These types of metals are found in the crust. • This core is found at the very center of Earth. • ...

satellite communication 2020-02-06

satellite communication crossword puzzle
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  1. Orbit direction is opposite to earth’s rotation
  2. angle on horizontal plane in antenna look angles
  3. is the rotation of the vehicle about its vertical axis
  4. point on earth vertically under satellite
  5. the equipment used to provide the service for which the satellite has been launched
  6. orbit is direction as earth’s rotation
  7. Area covered by satellite
  8. The point where the orbit crosses the equatorial plane going from south to north
  9. Third stage of satellite launching
  10. At presentthe radio-frequency band mainly used by most satellites
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  1. these satellites can cover high altitudes
  2. when day and night are of equal lengths
  3. second stage of satellite launching
  4. vertical angle in antenna look angles
  5. horizontal lines on earth are called
  6. first satellite of India
  7. Vertical lines on earth are called
  8. provides an average value of angular position of satellite wrt perigee
  9. Rotation of a geosynchronous satellite means
  10. First satellite of world
  11. system partly present on satellite and partly on earth
  12. elevation for geostationary orbit with equator

22 Clues: first satellite of India • First satellite of world • Area covered by satellite • Vertical lines on earth are called • Third stage of satellite launching • second stage of satellite launching • horizontal lines on earth are called • vertical angle in antenna look angles • orbit is direction as earth’s rotation • when day and night are of equal lengths • ...

study guide 2022-04-29

study guide crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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

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 • ...

Study Guide Unit 1 Ocean World 2019-10-14

Study Guide Unit 1 Ocean World crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Charles Darwin
  2. Gulf stream
  3. Smallest Ocean
  4. Specified depth
  5. Largest Fleet
  6. Titanic
  7. Separate grains
  8. Earth
  9. Newest Ocean
  10. "Her Deepness"
  11. Two Land V Water on Earth
  12. Organisms
  13. Promotes Physical research
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  1. Mapped Arctic
  2. and Mary Highest funded
  3. Mans affect
  4. Composition of water
  5. Seafloor samples
  6. 1/3 of the earth
  7. first oceanography textbook
  8. Sea,Air, and Land
  9. Shallow
  10. Location

23 Clues: Earth • Titanic • Shallow • Location • Organisms • Gulf stream • Mans affect • Newest Ocean • Mapped Arctic • Largest Fleet • Charles Darwin • Smallest Ocean • "Her Deepness" • Specified depth • Separate grains • Seafloor samples • 1/3 of the earth • Sea,Air, and Land • Composition of water • and Mary Highest funded • Promotes Physical research • first oceanography textbook • Two Land V Water on Earth

EARTHQUAKE crossword 2022-01-18

EARTHQUAKE crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. term used to describe sudden slip on a fault and the resulting of ground shaking
  2. is the fastest surface wave
  3. travels through the interior of the earth
  4. record written by a seismograph
  5. fault where the blocks mostly moved horizontally
  6. it is slower than primary waves
  7. an elastic wave in the earth produced by an earthquake or other means.
  8. fastest kind of seismic waves
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  1. this wave rolls along the ground
  2. travel only through the crust of the earth
  3. fault that is dip-slip and strike-slip combine
  4. instrument that measures and records details of earthquakes, such as force and duration.
  5. it is the point in the earth surface above the hypocenter
  6. it is the point in the earth where earthquakes start
  7. fault where the block mostly shifted vertically

15 Clues: is the fastest surface wave • fastest kind of seismic waves • record written by a seismograph • it is slower than primary waves • this wave rolls along the ground • travels through the interior of the earth • travel only through the crust of the earth • fault that is dip-slip and strike-slip combine • fault where the block mostly shifted vertically • ...

Moving Earth 2021-12-04

Moving Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to guess what will happen in the future
  2. the circular path of an object as it revolves around another object
  3. an imaginary line that divides Earth into Northern and Southern hemisphere
  4. Northernmost region of the world
  5. angular distance north and south of the equator
  6. energy that does not need matter to travel
  7. a period of the year determined by the position of Earth as it revolves around the sun
  8. the ability do work or cause change
  9. a length of time
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  1. measure of how hot or cold it is outside
  2. an imaginary line that an object spins or revolves around
  3. electromagnetic energy
  4. turning around on an axis
  5. having to do with the areas on Earth closest to the North or South poles
  6. one half of a sphere
  7. describes something that happens once a year
  8. describing a climate that is very hot and humid

17 Clues: a length of time • one half of a sphere • electromagnetic energy • turning around on an axis • Northernmost region of the world • the ability do work or cause change • to guess what will happen in the future • measure of how hot or cold it is outside • energy that does not need matter to travel • describes something that happens once a year • ...

Earth Science 2015-07-11

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Form into a hard outer layer.
  2. A sudden tremor shaking the earth's ground, usually causing lots of destruction of cities.
  3. A small earthquake with no destruction.
  4. Sideways and downwards movement of the edge of the plate of the earth's crust.
  5. A mountain or hill that erupts lava causing destruction to some towns.
  6. A raised elongated block of the earth's crust lying between two faults.
  7. A fold of a stratified rock.
  8. Core A fold of stratified rock in which the strata slope upwards from the axis.
  9. The region of the earth's interior between the crust.
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  1. Scale/ The measurement and magnitude of an earthquake.
  2. The process of a state dividing in two.
  3. Rocks that are breaking by a fault.
  4. Is an instrument that records the details and size of earthquakes.
  5. Hot fluid or semi-fluid material below or within the earth's crust.
  6. Hot molten or semi-fluid rock erupted from a volcano or fissure, or solid rock resulting from cooling of this.
  7. Plate Oceanic crust is the part of Earth's lithosphere that surfaces in the ocean basins.
  8. A high,long wave caused by an earthquake underwater.

17 Clues: A fold of a stratified rock. • Form into a hard outer layer. • Rocks that are breaking by a fault. • The process of a state dividing in two. • A small earthquake with no destruction. • A high,long wave caused by an earthquake underwater. • The region of the earth's interior between the crust. • Scale/ The measurement and magnitude of an earthquake. • ...

Mother Earth 2016-06-06

Mother Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. footprint the measurement of human effect on climate
  2. type of air pollution
  3. discharge of gas or tradition
  4. growing and cultivation of trees
  5. unsustainable human addiction
  6. wind catcher
  7. lowest layer
  8. fresh or salt water farming
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  1. helps plants develop roots and buds
  2. gives plants their dark green colour
  3. best energy practises
  4. one of the 3 soil types
  5. naturally broken down
  6. contains the ozone layer
  7. our home planet officially
  8. ray new solar energy source
  9. greenhouse gas from rice paddies

17 Clues: wind catcher • lowest layer • best energy practises • naturally broken down • type of air pollution • one of the 3 soil types • contains the ozone layer • our home planet officially • ray new solar energy source • fresh or salt water farming • discharge of gas or tradition • unsustainable human addiction • growing and cultivation of trees • greenhouse gas from rice paddies • ...

Earth Science 2017-06-22

Earth Science crossword puzzle
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  1. plate boundary where two plates move horizontally past each other
  2. Shape of a volcano formed by less viscous basalt lava that flows easily
  3. a long, high sea wave caused by an earthquake or other disturbance
  4. rock that is formed near volcanoes
  5. plate boundary where two plates meet
  6. (2words) region where 2 plates move towards each other with the oceanic crust moves below the Continental crust
  7. Plate boundary where two plates move apart
  8. the point on the earth's surface vertically above the focus of an earthquake
  9. who is the Maori god of earthquakes, volcanoes and seasons, the youngest son of Ranginui and Papatūānuku
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  1. The location where the earthquake begins
  2. the process where rocks are worn away or broken
  3. a line on a rock surface or the ground that traces a geological fault (2words)
  4. Rock that is formed under heat and pressure
  5. a type of mudflow or debris flow composed of a slurry of pyroclastic material, rocky debris, and water. The material flows down from a volcano, typically along a river valley
  6. rock that is formed through depositing and cementing layers of eroded rocks
  7. How is an earthquake measured?
  8. this is when broken rocks and sediments are picked up & moved to another place by ice, water or wind

17 Clues: How is an earthquake measured? • rock that is formed near volcanoes • plate boundary where two plates meet • The location where the earthquake begins • Plate boundary where two plates move apart • Rock that is formed under heat and pressure • the process where rocks are worn away or broken • plate boundary where two plates move horizontally past each other • ...

Restless Earth 2021-05-04

Restless Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Mid ocean ridges form _________chains
  2. Crust farther away from the mid ocean ridge
  3. Ocean that is geting larger every year
  4. The name of wegener's supercontinent
  5. The fossilized fern found in antartica
  6. Pangaea was a single ______
  7. Crust closer to the mid ocean ridge
  8. Making new ocean floor (3 words)
Down
  1. The man who proposed continental drift
  2. Wegener's theory (2 words)
  3. When Earth's magnetic poles change
  4. Plates sink below other plates
  5. Continent that fits next to S. America
  6. Melted rock coming up to the ocean floor
  7. Part of Earth with convection currents
  8. Remains of plants and animals in stone
  9. Used to map the ocean floor

17 Clues: Wegener's theory (2 words) • Used to map the ocean floor • Pangaea was a single ______ • Plates sink below other plates • Making new ocean floor (3 words) • When Earth's magnetic poles change • Crust closer to the mid ocean ridge • The name of wegener's supercontinent • Mid ocean ridges form _________chains • The man who proposed continental drift • ...

earth science 2021-08-24

earth science crossword puzzle
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  1. the knowledge and organized methods of observing the earth and its process using appropriate tools
  2. ideas that are not proven to be true but that we assume to be true
  3. a scientific principle asserting that the same process will always produce the same results
  4. data describing an observation using words
  5. the collection of observations, explanations, and models produced through an organized study of nature of enabling people to exercise good and wise dominion over God's world
  6. a simple, useful, workable representations of something in the world
  7. a description of the relationship between two or more variables that is based in a repeated observation
  8. data that usually consist if numbers with units
  9. something known or assumed to be true
  10. investigates things that happened in the unobservable past
  11. the overall perspective that we use to see and interpret the world
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  1. and orderly way of investigating a question in science by using measurable and repeatable observations to test a hypothesis
  2. an initial explanation for a scientific problem
  3. a scientific principle that tells us that any observation results of a process
  4. models that scientist use as framework to explain their observations
  5. includes the idea that people should fill the earth and study it to discover the best way to do it
  6. investigates events and facts that can be observed in the here and now

17 Clues: something known or assumed to be true • data describing an observation using words • an initial explanation for a scientific problem • data that usually consist if numbers with units • investigates things that happened in the unobservable past • ideas that are not proven to be true but that we assume to be true • ...

earth 4 2017-02-02

earth 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / very high in the sky
  2. /breaking down rocks into smaller pieces
  3. /When water turns into vapor
  4. /big and puffy
  5. rock formed through weathering and erosion
  6. /very little water in the air.
  7. /rain, snow or ice falling from the clouds
  8. /When clouds form
  9. /an area with similar climate, weather, animals
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  1. /low clouds
  2. /magma that has been cooled by melting
  3. /lowest layer of atmosphere, weather
  4. /rock formed through heat and pressure
  5. /water rises from the trees and plants
  6. /a lot of water (clouds) in the air.
  7. /big and puffy storm clouds
  8. /carrying away of the broken pieces of rock

17 Clues: /low clouds • /big and puffy • /When clouds form • / very high in the sky • /big and puffy storm clouds • /When water turns into vapor • /very little water in the air. • /lowest layer of atmosphere, weather • /a lot of water (clouds) in the air. • /magma that has been cooled by melting • /rock formed through heat and pressure • /water rises from the trees and plants • ...

Earth Science 2023-05-25

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plates move away from each other
  2. middle layer of the Earth
  3. second wave of energy released from an earthquake
  4. measurement of the energy released from an earthquake
  5. liquid mud and rock that can be observed after an earthquake
  6. single landmass formed over 200 million years ago
  7. point on crust where most damage is observed from earthquake
  8. government funded agency that studies earthquakes and other natural disasters
  9. made of basalt
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  1. rock's shape and volume change and can be deformed
  2. plates move together or towards each other and can cause uplift
  3. hidden volcano under the crust of the Earth
  4. the constant movement of the lithosphere due to the interior heat moving plates
  5. rock that takes millions of years to form and has four stages
  6. rock that hardens on land from volcanic eruption
  7. areas where most earthquakes and volcanoes occur
  8. rock that is found and formed from a volcanic eruption

17 Clues: made of basalt • middle layer of the Earth • plates move away from each other • hidden volcano under the crust of the Earth • rock that hardens on land from volcanic eruption • areas where most earthquakes and volcanoes occur • second wave of energy released from an earthquake • single landmass formed over 200 million years ago • ...

Earth Structure 2023-11-02

Earth Structure crossword puzzle
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  1. zone where one plate goes under the other
  2. plate that includes France
  3. region of crust and upper mantle
  4. plates are moving towards each other
  5. edges of two plates
  6. composed mostly of ultramafic silicates
  7. fracture or discontinuity in a volume of rock
  8. horizontal movement of plates
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  1. denser, thinner crust
  2. island structure that forms near subduction zones
  3. plates are moving away from each other
  4. one component of the inner core
  5. discontinuity between crust and mantle
  6. discontinuity between the inner and outer core
  7. movement caused by hot substances rising
  8. semi-molten rock layer
  9. forms at divergent boundaries

17 Clues: edges of two plates • denser, thinner crust • semi-molten rock layer • plate that includes France • forms at divergent boundaries • horizontal movement of plates • one component of the inner core • region of crust and upper mantle • plates are moving towards each other • plates are moving away from each other • discontinuity between crust and mantle • ...

Restless Earth 2024-10-27

Restless Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Melted rock coming up to the ocean floor
  2. Crust farther away from the mid ocean ridge
  3. When Earth's magnetic poles change(2 words)
  4. Wegener's theory (2 words)
  5. Ocean that is geting larger every year
  6. Pangaea was a single ______
  7. The man who proposed continental drift
Down
  1. Making new ocean floor (3 words)
  2. Plates sink below other plates
  3. Remains of plants and animals in stone
  4. Used to map the ocean floor
  5. Part of Earth with convection currents
  6. Plates that are moving
  7. Mid ocean ridges form _________chains
  8. Continent that fits next to S. America
  9. The name of wegener's supercontinent
  10. Crust closer to the mid ocean ridge

17 Clues: Plates that are moving • Wegener's theory (2 words) • Used to map the ocean floor • Pangaea was a single ______ • Plates sink below other plates • Making new ocean floor (3 words) • Crust closer to the mid ocean ridge • The name of wegener's supercontinent • Mid ocean ridges form _________chains • Remains of plants and animals in stone • Part of Earth with convection currents • ...

Earth Systems 2025-08-28

Earth Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A distinct layer or component of Earth, such as the atmosphere or hydrosphere.
  2. The atmospheric layer with very high temperatures and auroras.
  3. A point or level at which a significant change or effect begins to occur in a system.
  4. A system that exchanges matter and energy with its surroundings.
  5. The layer of Earth's atmosphere above the troposphere, containing the ozone layer.
  6. The outermost layer of Earth's atmosphere, where it transitions to space.
  7. A system where matter does not enter or leave.
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  1. Linked or related in such a way that each part affects or depends on the others.
  2. All of Earth's water in the form of liquid, ice, and vapor.
  3. The frozen water part of Earth’s system, including glaciers and ice caps.
  4. All living organisms on Earth and their environments.
  5. The lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere where weather occurs.
  6. Individual parts or elements that make up a system.
  7. Observable events or occurrences in nature that can be studied scientifically.
  8. The solid part of Earth, including rocks, minerals, and landforms.
  9. The atmospheric layer above the stratosphere where meteors burn up.
  10. A group of parts that work together as a whole.

17 Clues: A system where matter does not enter or leave. • A group of parts that work together as a whole. • Individual parts or elements that make up a system. • All living organisms on Earth and their environments. • All of Earth's water in the form of liquid, ice, and vapor. • The lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere where weather occurs. • ...

Science puzzle 2024-02-02

Science puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a wind that blows from the land to the sea
  2. sunlight that strikes Earth’s surface at an acute angle (less than 90˚)
  3. the line along which the sky appears to meet theland or sea
  4. change from a gas to a liquid
  5. horizon
  6. the appearance of the Moon, as seen by anobserver on Earth
  7. an imaginary horizontal line around the middle of Earth
  8. a wind that blows from the sea to the land
  9. Pole the northernmost point on Earth
Down
  1. sunlight that strikes Earth’s surface at close to a 90° angle
  2. transfer of heat through movement of a fluid
  3. the time at which the Moon appears above theeastern horizon
  4. the half of Earth north of the equator
  5. an imaginary line through the center of Earth that connects the North Poleto the South Pole
  6. the time at which the Moon disappears below the
  7. the circular motion of a fluid (such as air)in which hot material rises while cold material sinks

16 Clues: horizon • change from a gas to a liquid • Pole the northernmost point on Earth • the half of Earth north of the equator • a wind that blows from the land to the sea • a wind that blows from the sea to the land • transfer of heat through movement of a fluid • the time at which the Moon disappears below the • an imaginary horizontal line around the middle of Earth • ...

Science puzzle 2024-02-02

Science puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a wind that blows from the land to the sea
  2. sunlight that strikes Earth’s surface at an acute angle (less than 90˚)
  3. the line along which the sky appears to meet theland or sea
  4. change from a gas to a liquid
  5. horizon
  6. the appearance of the Moon, as seen by anobserver on Earth
  7. an imaginary horizontal line around the middle of Earth
  8. a wind that blows from the sea to the land
  9. Pole the northernmost point on Earth
Down
  1. sunlight that strikes Earth’s surface at close to a 90° angle
  2. transfer of heat through movement of a fluid
  3. the time at which the Moon appears above theeastern horizon
  4. the half of Earth north of the equator
  5. an imaginary line through the center of Earth that connects the North Poleto the South Pole
  6. the time at which the Moon disappears below the
  7. the circular motion of a fluid (such as air)in which hot material rises while cold material sinks

16 Clues: horizon • change from a gas to a liquid • Pole the northernmost point on Earth • the half of Earth north of the equator • a wind that blows from the land to the sea • a wind that blows from the sea to the land • transfer of heat through movement of a fluid • the time at which the Moon disappears below the • an imaginary horizontal line around the middle of Earth • ...

Science puzzle 2024-02-02

Science puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a wind that blows from the land to the sea
  2. sunlight that strikes Earth’s surface at an acute angle (less than 90˚)
  3. the line along which the sky appears to meet theland or sea
  4. change from a gas to a liquid
  5. horizon
  6. the appearance of the Moon, as seen by anobserver on Earth
  7. an imaginary horizontal line around the middle of Earth
  8. a wind that blows from the sea to the land
  9. Pole the northernmost point on Earth
Down
  1. sunlight that strikes Earth’s surface at close to a 90° angle
  2. transfer of heat through movement of a fluid
  3. the time at which the Moon appears above theeastern horizon
  4. the half of Earth north of the equator
  5. an imaginary line through the center of Earth that connects the North Poleto the South Pole
  6. the time at which the Moon disappears below the
  7. the circular motion of a fluid (such as air)in which hot material rises while cold material sinks

16 Clues: horizon • change from a gas to a liquid • Pole the northernmost point on Earth • the half of Earth north of the equator • a wind that blows from the land to the sea • a wind that blows from the sea to the land • transfer of heat through movement of a fluid • the time at which the Moon disappears below the • an imaginary horizontal line around the middle of Earth • ...

Science puzzle 2024-02-02

Science puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a wind that blows from the land to the sea
  2. sunlight that strikes Earth’s surface at an acute angle (less than 90˚)
  3. the line along which the sky appears to meet theland or sea
  4. change from a gas to a liquid
  5. horizon
  6. the appearance of the Moon, as seen by anobserver on Earth
  7. an imaginary horizontal line around the middle of Earth
  8. a wind that blows from the sea to the land
  9. Pole the northernmost point on Earth
Down
  1. sunlight that strikes Earth’s surface at close to a 90° angle
  2. transfer of heat through movement of a fluid
  3. the time at which the Moon appears above theeastern horizon
  4. the half of Earth north of the equator
  5. an imaginary line through the center of Earth that connects the North Poleto the South Pole
  6. the time at which the Moon disappears below the
  7. the circular motion of a fluid (such as air)in which hot material rises while cold material sinks

16 Clues: horizon • change from a gas to a liquid • Pole the northernmost point on Earth • the half of Earth north of the equator • a wind that blows from the land to the sea • a wind that blows from the sea to the land • transfer of heat through movement of a fluid • the time at which the Moon disappears below the • an imaginary horizontal line around the middle of Earth • ...

3: Ecosystems 2018-01-06

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

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 • ...

satellite communication 2020-02-06

satellite communication crossword puzzle
Across
  1. First satellite of world
  2. these satellites can cover high altitudes
  3. elevation for geostationary orbit with equator
  4. provides an average value of angular position of satellite wrt perigee
  5. when day and night are of equal lengths
  6. angle on horizontal plane in antenna look angles
  7. Orbit direction is opposite to earth’s rotation
  8. point on earth vertically under satellite
  9. The point where the orbit crosses the equatorial plane going from south to north
  10. horizontal lines on earth are called
  11. is the rotation of the vehicle about its vertical axis
  12. Area covered by satellite
Down
  1. the equipment used to provide the service for which the satellite has been launched
  2. second stage of satellite launching
  3. Rotation of a geosynchronous satellite means
  4. orbit is direction as earth’s rotation
  5. vertical angle in antenna look angles
  6. system partly present on satellite and partly on earth
  7. first satellite of India
  8. At presentthe radio-frequency band mainly used by most satellites
  9. Third stage of satellite launching
  10. Vertical lines on earth are called

22 Clues: First satellite of world • first satellite of India • Area covered by satellite • Third stage of satellite launching • Vertical lines on earth are called • second stage of satellite launching • horizontal lines on earth are called • vertical angle in antenna look angles • orbit is direction as earth’s rotation • when day and night are of equal lengths • ...

Plate Motion Choice Project 2024-10-28

Plate Motion Choice Project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Lava is a this kind of activity
  2. Two plates meet here
  3. How fast plates move
  4. A large section of hard solid rock
  5. A long deep thing in the ocean floor
  6. Number of Earth's layers
  7. This boundary is when plates move away from each other
  8. Second layer of the Earth
  9. Something that helps us understand by making it easier to see
  10. First layer of the Earth
  11. Something observed to similar over and over
Down
  1. This boundary is when plates move toward each other
  2. To examine in detail for a purpose
  3. A set of interacting parts forming a whole
  4. An example is Asia, North America, South America or Europe
  5. Dating scientists use to rock layers to find the age
  6. Based on evidence gathered by scientists over time
  7. This core is the fourth layer of the Earth
  8. This core is the third layer of the Earth
  9. How often or fast something happens

20 Clues: Two plates meet here • How fast plates move • Number of Earth's layers • First layer of the Earth • Second layer of the Earth • Lava is a this kind of activity • To examine in detail for a purpose • A large section of hard solid rock • How often or fast something happens • A long deep thing in the ocean floor • This core is the third layer of the Earth • ...

comparatives and superlatives 2021-04-09

comparatives and superlatives crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Elephants are _________ than ants
  2. winds on Jupiter are ___________ than Earth
  3. Giraffes are ________ than dogs
  4. Venus is _________ to the sun than Earth
  5. Earth is _________ from the sun than Venus
  6. a day on earth is ________ than a day on Venus
  7. The sun is the ___________ object in our solar system
Down
  1. Jupiter is the ___________ planet in the solar system
  2. cars are _____ _________ than phones
  3. Mercury is _________ than Uranus
  4. A day on Mercury is _________ than a day on Uranus
  5. Uranus is _________ than Mercury
  6. Venus is ________ than earth

13 Clues: Venus is ________ than earth • Giraffes are ________ than dogs • Mercury is _________ than Uranus • Uranus is _________ than Mercury • Elephants are _________ than ants • cars are _____ _________ than phones • Venus is _________ to the sun than Earth • Earth is _________ from the sun than Venus • winds on Jupiter are ___________ than Earth • ...

Q1 Science Reflection 2024-10-25

Q1 Science Reflection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The coldest season
  2. Hard stone
  3. Decaded
  4. Inner planets
  5. Something revolves around something else
  6. The opposite of pushing
  7. The moon goes between the sun and earth
  8. Humans have a lot of these
  9. When the moon goes behind the earth
Down
  1. Moon phase were you only see half
  2. Earth spins on it
  3. Outer planets
  4. How heavy you are
  5. Moon phase that is completely dark
  6. Rock layer
  7. The hottest season

16 Clues: Decaded • Hard stone • Rock layer • Outer planets • Inner planets • Earth spins on it • How heavy you are • The coldest season • The hottest season • The opposite of pushing • Humans have a lot of these • Moon phase were you only see half • Moon phase that is completely dark • When the moon goes behind the earth • The moon goes between the sun and earth • ...

Q2W2 Review 2020-11-05

Q2W2 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rain snow sleet and hail
  2. Average weather patterns over a long period of time
  3. gas changing into a liquid
  4. Because the Earth is tilted on its axis, Earth is warmer at the equator and colder at the ________
  5. state of matter consisting of positive and negatively charged particles
  6. state of matter that takes the shape of its container
  7. imaginary vertical line around which Earth spins
  8. Earth's daily spinning on its axis
  9. energy movement of particles that create heat
  10. Half a sphere
  11. Heat transfer through a fluid
Down
  1. heat transfer through direct contact
  2. Imaginary horizontal line around the Earth
  3. heat transfer through waves/rays; no direct contact
  4. Earth's yearly orbit around the Sun
  5. state of matter with a definite shape and a definite volume
  6. liquid turning into a gas
  7. The path an object takes around a particular point in space
  8. state of matter with no definite shape or definite volume
  9. short term state of the atmosphere

20 Clues: Half a sphere • rain snow sleet and hail • liquid turning into a gas • gas changing into a liquid • Heat transfer through a fluid • Earth's daily spinning on its axis • short term state of the atmosphere • Earth's yearly orbit around the Sun • heat transfer through direct contact • Imaginary horizontal line around the Earth • energy movement of particles that create heat • ...

satellite communication 2020-02-06

satellite communication crossword puzzle
Across
  1. first satellite of India
  2. Area covered by satellite
  3. provides an average value of angular position of satellite wrt perigee
  4. the equipment used to provide the service for which the satellite has been launched
  5. point on earth vertically under satellite
  6. these satellites can cover high altitudes
  7. system partly present on satellite and partly on earth
  8. Rotation of a geosynchronous satellite means
  9. Third stage of satellite launching
  10. angle on horizontal plane in antenna look angles
  11. Orbit direction is opposite to earth’s rotation
  12. At presentthe radio-frequency band mainly used by most satellites
  13. elevation for geostationary orbit with equator
Down
  1. is the rotation of the vehicle about its vertical axis
  2. Vertical lines on earth are called
  3. The point where the orbit crosses the equatorial plane going from south to north
  4. second stage of satellite launching
  5. vertical angle in antenna look angles
  6. First satellite of world
  7. horizontal lines on earth are called
  8. orbit is direction as earth’s rotation
  9. when day and night are of equal lengths

22 Clues: first satellite of India • First satellite of world • Area covered by satellite • Vertical lines on earth are called • Third stage of satellite launching • second stage of satellite launching • horizontal lines on earth are called • vertical angle in antenna look angles • orbit is direction as earth’s rotation • when day and night are of equal lengths • ...

Journey to the Centre of the Earth 2022-03-01

Journey to the Centre of the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a lot of rain and sometimes snow and wind
  2. with the last part first
  3. a woman who is engaged to be married
  4. to go down suddenly
  5. a person who studies science
  6. an opening in something that you can look or go through
  7. a stream of water that falls from a high place
  8. a big, wide hole
  9. when rocks, fire and lava come out of a volcano
  10. your sister's or brother's son
  11. suitcases or bags that you take when you go on a journey
Down
  1. a mountain that sometimes erupts and has lava
  2. an important teacher at a university who also studies a lot
  3. something that shows you directions
  4. a big natural room under the earth
  5. to travel on water in a ship or boat
  6. a dark shape that the sun makes on things
  7. a small river
  8. a long passage under the ground or through a mountain
  9. to blow up or break suddenly with a big noise
  10. this is red and hot, and it burns
  11. a long trip
  12. something that you do not tell other people
  13. a person or thing that shows or tells people where to go

24 Clues: a long trip • a small river • a big, wide hole • to go down suddenly • with the last part first • a person who studies science • your sister's or brother's son • this is red and hot, and it burns • a big natural room under the earth • something that shows you directions • to travel on water in a ship or boat • a woman who is engaged to be married • ...

Journey to the Center of the Earth 2023-04-04

Journey to the Center of the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a fossil marine reptile resembling a dolphin
  2. move or fall downwards
  3. to make large twisting movements with the body in pain
  4. extreme mental or physical suffering
  5. very large in size quantity or extent
  6. no longer in existence
  7. a genus of marine reptiles
  8. old methods or systems
  9. without a break
  10. preserved to become a fossil
  11. a small toothed whale with a low triangular fin and a blunt snout
  12. jump or dive quickly and energetically
  13. an upright pillar
Down
  1. extremely ugly
  2. capable of bending easily without breaking
  3. in such a manner as to cause death
  4. a large snake, a sly or treacherous person
  5. the metal covering formerly worn to protect the body in battle
  6. willing to take risks or try out new methods, ideas or experiences
  7. extremely large or great in scale or degree
  8. causing great horror or fear
  9. an expert in or student of natural history
  10. remarkably or impressively great in extent, size or degree
  11. very great in amount, scale or intensity
  12. encased or covered in a case or close-fitting surround

25 Clues: extremely ugly • without a break • an upright pillar • move or fall downwards • no longer in existence • old methods or systems • a genus of marine reptiles • causing great horror or fear • preserved to become a fossil • in such a manner as to cause death • extreme mental or physical suffering • very large in size quantity or extent • jump or dive quickly and energetically • ...

Voyage to the Center of the Earth 2017-02-27

Voyage to the Center of the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. also known as Vesuvian eruptions.
  2. a bowl-shaped geological formation at the top of a volcano.
  3. are ones where the diameter of the circular to oval crater exceeds 1 mile.
  4. is a geological process that takes place at convergent boundaries of tectonic plates where one plate moves under another and is forced or sinks due to gravity into the mantle.
  5. is a type of volcanic eruption where lava flows from the vent in a relatively gentle, low level eruption.
  6. include a variety of substances given off by active (or, at times, by dormant) volcanoes.
  7. a destructive mudflow on the slopes of a volcano.
  8. a destructive wave of highly compressed air spreading outward from an explosion.
  9. is a large underground pool of liquid rock found beneath the surface of the Earth.
  10. is a major area in the basin of the Pacific Ocean where a large number of earthquakes and volcanic eruptions occur.
  11. an opening that allows air, gas, or liquid to pass out of or into a confined space.
Down
  1. is the part of the earth between the core and the the crust.
  2. hot fluid or semifluid material below or within the earth's crust from which lava and other igneous rock is formed by cooling.
  3. a mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas are being or have been erupted from the earth's crust.
  4. is one that could erupt but has not erupted for more than 10,000 years.
  5. side of a volcano.
  6. a sudden outbreak of something, typically something unwelcome or noisy.
  7. is a tall, conical volcano composed of one layer of hardened lava, tephra, and volcanic ash.
  8. hot molten or semifluid rock erupted from a volcano or fissure, or solid rock resulting from cooling of this.
  9. is a volcano that has had at least one eruption during the past 10,000 years.
  10. are relatively mildly explosive, with a volcanic explosivity index of about 2 to 3.
  11. elongated fracture or crack on the Earth's crust from which lava erupts.
  12. that occurs when the pressure of entrapped gases in a relatively viscous magma becomes sufficient to blow off the overlying crust of solidified lava.
  13. a long high sea wave caused by an earthquake, submarine landslide, or other disturbance.
  14. the powdery residue left after the burning of a substance.

25 Clues: side of a volcano. • also known as Vesuvian eruptions. • a destructive mudflow on the slopes of a volcano. • the powdery residue left after the burning of a substance. • a bowl-shaped geological formation at the top of a volcano. • is the part of the earth between the core and the the crust. • is one that could erupt but has not erupted for more than 10,000 years. • ...

Journey to the Centre of the Earth 2021-09-15

Journey to the Centre of the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. out to make a loud noise,to scream.
  2. the letters of Germanic alphabet in the past.
  3. pleased,happy
  4. to not pay attention to ,to not listen to.
  5. something (a question,a problem) difficult to understand.
  6. an area of land,scenery.
  7. to send our rocks,lava,ash,etc.(e.g.a volcano)
  8. visible,you can see it.
  9. out of to leave a place quickly and angrily.
  10. a large and round rock or stone.
  11. not real
  12. a person who has a disease of the nerves and skin
Down
  1. a combination of letters or symbols that have a secret message.
  2. an old piece of paper which is made of animal skin in the past.
  3. a large cave
  4. angry
  5. cave
  6. a large meal
  7. cap a layer of ice
  8. feeling that you have no hope.
  9. a narrow crack or hole
  10. very deep.
  11. purpose you do it intentionally, not by accident.
  12. out to solve (a problem,a question)
  13. end the end of a road,street,or passage without a exit.

25 Clues: cave • angry • not real • very deep. • a large cave • a large meal • pleased,happy • cap a layer of ice • a narrow crack or hole • visible,you can see it. • an area of land,scenery. • feeling that you have no hope. • a large and round rock or stone. • out to make a loud noise,to scream. • out to solve (a problem,a question) • to not pay attention to ,to not listen to. • ...

Journey to the Centre of the Earth 2021-09-15

Journey to the Centre of the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cave
  2. a large cave.
  3. a combination of letters or symbols that have a secret message.
  4. an area of land,scenery.
  5. a large and round rock or stone.
  6. to not pay attention to,to not listen to,to disregard.
  7. a layer of ice.
  8. to send out rocks,lava,ash,etc.(e.g.a volcano)
  9. a large meal.
  10. the end of a road,street,or passage without an exit.
Down
  1. angry
  2. having no bottom;very deep.
  3. a person who has a disease of the nerves and skin.
  4. you do something intentionally, not by accident.
  5. to make a loud noise,to scream.
  6. feeling that you have no hope.
  7. a narrow crack or hole.
  8. visible,you can see it.
  9. pleased,happy.
  10. not real.

20 Clues: cave • angry • not real. • a large cave. • a large meal. • pleased,happy. • a layer of ice. • a narrow crack or hole. • visible,you can see it. • an area of land,scenery. • having no bottom;very deep. • feeling that you have no hope. • to make a loud noise,to scream. • a large and round rock or stone. • to send out rocks,lava,ash,etc.(e.g.a volcano) • ...

The Magic School Bus: Inside the Earth 2022-07-22

The Magic School Bus: Inside the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. v to grow or spring up as would a sprout
  2. n dirt; the ground
  3. n a machine that works on heat (steam) to dig the dirt
  4. n a substance, such as stone, sand, salt, or coal
  5. adj of rock that has changed its shape
  6. n a mineral built up in the shape of a cone by the dripping of mineral water
  7. adj looking very old
  8. n a sculpture or model of a person made with wood, marble, or stone
  9. v to flow or move like a river
  10. phrase to put your foot on the gas pedal to make a vehicle move
  11. n a structure that has water in it; usually the water shoots up in the air
  12. adj old and bad (for food)
  13. n a single thickness or sheet of material covering a surface
  14. n the place where the key goes in a vehicle to turn it on
  15. n a sharp tool that makes holes
Down
  1. n one that is ruined or doomed
  2. n a deposit of calcium carbonate resembling an icicle hanging from the roof or sides of a cavern
  3. n the lights on the front (usually of a car)
  4. n the outer part of the earth
  5. v to run very fast without a lot of direction
  6. n pushing on something with a lot of power
  7. v to tie or buckle down
  8. adv without any change or mistake; quite
  9. n a tiny piece; a small spot
  10. adj strange

25 Clues: adj strange • n dirt; the ground • adj looking very old • v to tie or buckle down • adj old and bad (for food) • n a tiny piece; a small spot • n the outer part of the earth • n one that is ruined or doomed • v to flow or move like a river • n a sharp tool that makes holes • adj of rock that has changed its shape • v to grow or spring up as would a sprout • ...

Earth's Layers 2015-03-26

Earth's Layers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the mantle made of
  2. What is the hottest layer
  3. How thick is the outer core
  4. How hot is the inner core in celsius
  5. What is the crust is made of
  6. How hot is the outer core, celsius
  7. The third layers of the earth
  8. The largest layer inside Earth
Down
  1. Thickness of the mantle in kilometers
  2. What is the outer core made of? (m _ _ _ _ _)
  3. How thick is the inner core in kilometers
  4. how many layers are in the earth
  5. Temperature of the mantle in celsius
  6. which two layers are made of iron and nickel: one of the layers is also made of molten
  7. The outer layer of the Earth
  8. How thick is the crust in kilometers

16 Clues: What is the hottest layer • What is the mantle made of • How thick is the outer core • What is the crust is made of • The outer layer of the Earth • The third layers of the earth • The largest layer inside Earth • how many layers are in the earth • How hot is the outer core, celsius • Temperature of the mantle in celsius • How hot is the inner core in celsius • ...

Tectonic Crossword 2025-10-03

Tectonic Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Number of major (Continental) plates.
  2. A crack in the Earth's crust where movement has occurred, mostly at plate boundaries.
  3. These plates slide horizontally past each other.
  4. Lines where two or more tectonic plates meet.
  5. These types of plates move together and collide, typically forcing one plate underneath the other.
  6. Number of minor plates.
  7. The process in which one plate slides underneath the other plate at Convergent boundaries.
  8. A large landform typically created when tectonic plates push together and force land upwards.
  9. (Partially) Molten rock found under the Earth's surface.
  10. Outermost layer of the planet.
  11. Large slabs of rock in the Earth's lithosphere are classified as Tectonic ________.
  12. These types of plates move away from each other creating a spreading center.
Down
  1. Hottest and most center most layer of the earth.
  2. Area on Earth that is above an abnormally hot region of the mantle.
  3. Outer part of Earth that consists of the crust and tectonic plates.
  4. Opening in the Earth, usually in the form of a mountain, where magma and gasses escape to the surface through eruptions and flows.
  5. The _____________ drift theory suggests Earth's continents were joined before they drifted apart.
  6. A mostly solid layer of rock located between the Earth's crust and it's core.
  7. A supercontinent that is said to have existed millions of years ago and was comprised of every continent.
  8. The earth has several _________ plates.

20 Clues: Number of minor plates. • Outermost layer of the planet. • Number of major (Continental) plates. • The earth has several _________ plates. • Lines where two or more tectonic plates meet. • Hottest and most center most layer of the earth. • These plates slide horizontally past each other. • (Partially) Molten rock found under the Earth's surface. • ...

Stars and the Universe 2023-05-18

Stars and the Universe crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Take me to your leader.
  2. Not visible to the unaided eye.
  3. This planet has the most craters out of any in the solar system.
  4. This celestial body possesses 99.9% of the solar system's mass.
  5. One day here is longer than one Earth year.
  6. Predicted this celestial body's appearance saved Christopher Columbus' life.
  7. The closest planet to our solar system.
  8. Albert Einstein rejected the idea that these existed.
Down
  1. Toilet Humor
  2. The most distant from Earth human spacecraft ever made.
  3. Cronus
  4. Comprises 85% of all mass in the universe.
  5. Supposedly makes up 72% of the universe's energy.
  6. Disk-shaped "leftovers" from the solar system's creation.
  7. A day here is only 10 hours.
  8. The most unique planet.
  9. Has a heart shaped glacier the size of Texas and Oklahoma.
  10. There are more of these on Earth than stars in the Milky Way.

18 Clues: Cronus • Toilet Humor • Take me to your leader. • The most unique planet. • A day here is only 10 hours. • Not visible to the unaided eye. • The closest planet to our solar system. • Comprises 85% of all mass in the universe. • One day here is longer than one Earth year. • Supposedly makes up 72% of the universe's energy. • Albert Einstein rejected the idea that these existed. • ...

Earth's Spheres DMS 2024 2024-01-31

Earth's Spheres DMS 2024 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what is the prefix for water
  2. what is the prefix for life
  3. part of the Earth that make up rocks and sand
  4. part of the Earth that involves wind and air
  5. what does the prefix "geo" mean
  6. what does the prefix "bio" mean
Down
  1. what does the prefix "atmos" mean
  2. part of the Earth that includes all forms of water
  3. what is the prefix for air or vapor
  4. part of the Earth that includes plants and animals
  5. what does the prefix "hydro" mean
  6. what is the prefix for Earth or rock

12 Clues: what is the prefix for life • what is the prefix for water • what does the prefix "geo" mean • what does the prefix "bio" mean • what does the prefix "atmos" mean • what does the prefix "hydro" mean • what is the prefix for air or vapor • what is the prefix for Earth or rock • part of the Earth that involves wind and air • part of the Earth that make up rocks and sand • ...

Earth Layers Puzzle 2022-10-03

Earth Layers Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. denser part of the thinnest Earth layer
  2. Layer in a molten state surrounding the inner core
  3. waves scientists use to study the Earth's layers.
  4. solid ball in the center of the Earth
Down
  1. the less dense part of the thinnest layer of the earth
  2. Largest layer of the Earth
  3. Element that makes up about 10 percent of the inner core
  4. chunks of meteoroids we use to study the layers of the earth
  5. Element that makes up most of the inner core
  6. cycles of heat that occur in the mantle
  7. how we got 8 miles deep into the surface of the earth
  8. Thinnest and least dense layer of the Earth

12 Clues: Largest layer of the Earth • solid ball in the center of the Earth • denser part of the thinnest Earth layer • cycles of heat that occur in the mantle • Thinnest and least dense layer of the Earth • Element that makes up most of the inner core • waves scientists use to study the Earth's layers. • Layer in a molten state surrounding the inner core • ...

Geography Vocabulary Crossword 2021-01-26

Geography Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The northern frigid zone.
  2. The parallel of latitude that is approximately 23¹/₂ degrees north of the equator.
  3. A half of the earth that is on the north side.
  4. The exact place somewhere or something is on earth.
  5. Where something is in relation to something else.
  6. A line along the 180th meridian designated as the place where each calendar day begins.
  7. A half of the earth that is on the east side.
Down
  1. The parallel of latitude that is approximately 23¹/₂ degrees south of the equator.
  2. The imaginary lines going east to west.
  3. A compass showing all the cardinal directions.
  4. The imaginary lines going north to south.
  5. An imaginary line that is at 0 degrees and goes through Greenwhich England.
  6. A half of the earth that is on the west side.
  7. A half of the earth that is on the south side.
  8. An imaginary circular band dividing the surface of a body into two usually equal and symmetrical parts.
  9. The southern frigid zone.

16 Clues: The northern frigid zone. • The southern frigid zone. • The imaginary lines going east to west. • The imaginary lines going north to south. • A half of the earth that is on the west side. • A half of the earth that is on the east side. • A compass showing all the cardinal directions. • A half of the earth that is on the south side. • ...

Science puzzle 2024-02-02

Science puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a wind that blows from the land to the sea
  2. sunlight that strikes Earth’s surface at an acute angle (less than 90˚)
  3. the line along which the sky appears to meet theland or sea
  4. change from a gas to a liquid
  5. horizon
  6. the appearance of the Moon, as seen by anobserver on Earth
  7. an imaginary horizontal line around the middle of Earth
  8. a wind that blows from the sea to the land
  9. Pole the northernmost point on Earth
Down
  1. sunlight that strikes Earth’s surface at close to a 90° angle
  2. transfer of heat through movement of a fluid
  3. the time at which the Moon appears above theeastern horizon
  4. the half of Earth north of the equator
  5. an imaginary line through the center of Earth that connects the North Poleto the South Pole
  6. the time at which the Moon disappears below the
  7. the circular motion of a fluid (such as air)in which hot material rises while cold material sinks

16 Clues: horizon • change from a gas to a liquid • Pole the northernmost point on Earth • the half of Earth north of the equator • a wind that blows from the land to the sea • a wind that blows from the sea to the land • transfer of heat through movement of a fluid • the time at which the Moon disappears below the • an imaginary horizontal line around the middle of Earth • ...

the seasons 2023-10-30

the seasons crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what give the earth heat
  2. not cold, and not hot, but hotter
  3. warm weather
  4. a particular time or instance of a event
  5. cool weather
  6. the ____ of the earth
  7. cold weather
  8. a portion of time
  9. separating something into groups
  10. opposite word of cold
  11. a word that has a meaning in some uses
Down
  1. hot weather
  2. not hot and not cold but colder
  3. the four divisions of the year
  4. different word for fall
  5. opposite word of hot
  6. what we're living on
  7. think clock

18 Clues: hot weather • think clock • warm weather • cool weather • cold weather • a portion of time • opposite word of hot • what we're living on • the ____ of the earth • opposite word of cold • different word for fall • what give the earth heat • the four divisions of the year • not hot and not cold but colder • separating something into groups • not cold, and not hot, but hotter • ...

EU Astronomy review 2022-01-11

EU Astronomy review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the attractional force between two objects. What keeps us on earth.
  2. what fuels a star and makes the light and energy
  3. a streak of light seen when a space rock enters earth's atmosphere and burns up
  4. a rocky object orbiting the sun between jupiter and mars
  5. earth spinning on its axis giving us day and night.
  6. the cyclic rise and fall of local sea level due to the moon's gravity.
  7. how bright a star is and how much energy it gives off.
  8. a chunk of ice and rock orbiting the outer solar system near the sun
  9. earth spins on its
Down
  1. a cloud of dust and gas in space.
  2. earth orbiting the sun giving us a year.
  3. the degree of ovalness of a celestial body's orbit.
  4. a model where the earth is in the center of the universe.
  5. an oval
  6. a ball of gas that is fueled by nuclear fusion.
  7. caused by the tilt of earth's axis and the revolution around the sun.
  8. a model where the sun is in the center of our solar system.

17 Clues: an oval • earth spins on its • a cloud of dust and gas in space. • earth orbiting the sun giving us a year. • a ball of gas that is fueled by nuclear fusion. • what fuels a star and makes the light and energy • the degree of ovalness of a celestial body's orbit. • earth spinning on its axis giving us day and night. • how bright a star is and how much energy it gives off. • ...

Telescopes 2015-11-30

Telescopes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Italian astronomer that said that Copernicus was CORRECT and the Earth did orbit the Sun
  2. Make an object look bigger
  3. Word for light rays joining
  4. Distance between the lens and the image made
  5. Theory that the Sun is at the centre of our solar system
  6. Light bouncing off a surface such as a mirror
  7. The planet we live on
  8. Lens on a telescope that magnifies an image
  9. Piece of equipment used by astronomers to look into Space
  10. Light changing direction as it passes from one material to another
  11. Very shiny object that reflects light very well
Down
  1. Type of lens that makes light rays converge (make the light rays come together)
  2. Proof that a theory is correct
  3. This is where light passes from one material into another
  4. Lens on a telescope that collects light from a distant object
  5. Polish astronomer who first used measurements to prove that the Earth orbited the Sun
  6. Made of rock and they orbit planets
  7. Theory that the Earth is at the centre of our solar system
  8. Type of image made from where the light APPEARS to have come from and converged
  9. Type of lens that makes light rays diverge (go away from each other)
  10. Made of gas or rock, they orbit a Sun and we live on one called Earth
  11. Piece of glass used to refract light
  12. Ancient Greek astronomer who used measurements to say that the planets in our solar system orbited the Earth
  13. A star that planets orbit
  14. Type of image made when light rays converge, the image is upside down

25 Clues: The planet we live on • A star that planets orbit • Make an object look bigger • Word for light rays joining • Proof that a theory is correct • Made of rock and they orbit planets • Piece of glass used to refract light • Lens on a telescope that magnifies an image • Distance between the lens and the image made • Light bouncing off a surface such as a mirror • ...

KWimbley crossword 2023-02-02

KWimbley crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. solar wind carries a region around the planet where a magnetic field in dominate
  2. the largest part of earth insides
  3. 1,000 meters
  4. a tool that measures how major earthquakes are
  5. rock formed by deposition and cementing of grains of material
  6. a weak spot in the earth crust
  7. a vibration that travels through the inside of earth
Down
  1. hot air rises and cold air sinks
  2. a type of igneous rock that makes up mostly earths continental crust
  3. rock made by cooling from molten state
  4. the study of how earth was formed
  5. waves that change direction while entering a substance
  6. igneous rock that makes up most of earths oceanic crust
  7. the movement of segments or plates that lye under the mantle
  8. the outer layer of the planet
  9. the center of the planet
  10. Earths metals that separate from heavy and light materials
  11. ions shot from the sun that are harmful

18 Clues: 1,000 meters • the center of the planet • the outer layer of the planet • a weak spot in the earth crust • hot air rises and cold air sinks • the study of how earth was formed • the largest part of earth insides • rock made by cooling from molten state • ions shot from the sun that are harmful • a tool that measures how major earthquakes are • ...

Social Studies Chapter 1 Exploring the U.S. 2023-09-12

Social Studies Chapter 1 Exploring the U.S. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the protecting of natural resources
  2. found in nature
  3. the place where a river begins
  4. a resource that can be replaced
  5. the weather a place has over a period of time
  6. a line that shows the end of a place
  7. a line that circles Earth halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole
  8. where a place is in relation to other places on Earth
  9. surroundings in which people, plants, and animals live
  10. a low bowl-shaped land with higher ground around it
  11. natural substances found in rocks
Down
  1. moisture in the air
  2. a deep and narrow valley with steep sides
  3. the water that sinks beneath Earth's surface when it rains or snows
  4. imaginary line that divides Earth into the Western and Eastern Hemispheres
  5. the place where a river empties into a larger body of water
  6. water that falls to Earth's surface
  7. a river or stream that flows into a larger river
  8. A high and flat area of land
  9. largest land area on Earth
  10. land features such as mountains, hills, valleys, and plains
  11. the part of an ocean or sea that reaches into land
  12. how hot or cold the air is
  13. land that is level with the surface of the ocean
  14. halves of the Earth
  15. a resource that cannot be replaced
  16. the businesses that make one kind of product

27 Clues: found in nature • moisture in the air • halves of the Earth • largest land area on Earth • how hot or cold the air is • A high and flat area of land • the place where a river begins • a resource that can be replaced • natural substances found in rocks • a resource that cannot be replaced • the protecting of natural resources • water that falls to Earth's surface • ...

Science puzzle 2024-02-02

Science puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a wind that blows from the land to the sea
  2. sunlight that strikes Earth’s surface at an acute angle (less than 90˚)
  3. the line along which the sky appears to meet theland or sea
  4. change from a gas to a liquid
  5. horizon
  6. the appearance of the Moon, as seen by anobserver on Earth
  7. an imaginary horizontal line around the middle of Earth
  8. a wind that blows from the sea to the land
  9. Pole the northernmost point on Earth
Down
  1. sunlight that strikes Earth’s surface at close to a 90° angle
  2. transfer of heat through movement of a fluid
  3. the time at which the Moon appears above theeastern horizon
  4. the half of Earth north of the equator
  5. an imaginary line through the center of Earth that connects the North Poleto the South Pole
  6. the time at which the Moon disappears below the
  7. the circular motion of a fluid (such as air)in which hot material rises while cold material sinks

16 Clues: horizon • change from a gas to a liquid • Pole the northernmost point on Earth • the half of Earth north of the equator • a wind that blows from the land to the sea • a wind that blows from the sea to the land • transfer of heat through movement of a fluid • the time at which the Moon disappears below the • an imaginary horizontal line around the middle of Earth • ...

Earth Vocab Words 2022-02-04

Earth Vocab Words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the organic component of soil
  2. the formation of a new area in the ocean
  3. a ring of volcanos that spew lava
  4. when two plates come together
  5. a big irregularly shaped stone slab of rock under the surface
  6. the moving of continents of over a period of time
  7. a set of stress directed toward the center of a rock
  8. a long narrow ditch in the ground
  9. stress that stretches parts of the earth in different directions
  10. a large natural elevation of the earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding level
  11. a shear wave
  12. a sudden and violent shaking of the ground
  13. to break off or cause something to break off
  14. a large land mass
  15. a seismic wave that travels on the surface of the earth instead of through it
Down
  1. the solid outer part of the earth
  2. a sticky fine-grained piece of earth
  3. a wave caused by a earthquake
  4. two plates sliding past each other
  5. the sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate
  6. the upper layer of earth´s mantle
  7. a hot dense ball of mostly iron
  8. the outer shell of the planet
  9. a piece of fertile soil containing sand and soil
  10. a primary wave or a pressure wave
  11. when two tectonic plates move away from each other
  12. a large area of land made by rivers and shifting land masses
  13. the upper layer of earth in which plants grow, a black or dark brown material typically consisting of a mixture of organic remains, clay, and rock particles
  14. a fluid that results from convection
  15. the liquid material near the center of planets
  16. a long high wave caused by an underwater earthquake, a submarine landslide, or other disturbance
  17. a mountain or hill having a crater or vent where lava comes through
  18. a fracture or multiple between two rocks
  19. the solid bulk of earth´s interior

34 Clues: a shear wave • a large land mass • the organic component of soil • a wave caused by a earthquake • the outer shell of the planet • when two plates come together • a hot dense ball of mostly iron • the solid outer part of the earth • the upper layer of earth´s mantle • a ring of volcanos that spew lava • a primary wave or a pressure wave • a long narrow ditch in the ground • ...

Natural Washington 2023-10-14

Natural Washington crossword puzzle
Across
  1. high flat area
  2. an area that has its own special characteristics, such as landforms
  3. a lowland between two higher areas
  4. an area of land that is higher
  5. extremely large pieces of ice that forms, then slides slowly downhill across the crust of the earth.
  6. the different ways the surface of the earth is naturally shaped
  7. basic or simple
  8. the study of Earth's physical structure and substance, its history, and the processes that act on it
  9. an object that blocks the flow of a river
  10. the highest part of mountain
  11. where the land meets the ocean
Down
  1. a watery passage from the ocean to the sound
  2. low part between the mountains
  3. land that is surrounded by water on three sides
  4. when humans get precious metals from the earth
  5. the outermost layer of earth
  6. large boulders carried away by glaciers and dropped somewhere else
  7. when mountains form because one of earth's plates pushes under the edge of another
  8. mudflows
  9. extremely hot liquid and semi-liquid rock
  10. very large body of water

21 Clues: mudflows • high flat area • basic or simple • very large body of water • the outermost layer of earth • the highest part of mountain • low part between the mountains • an area of land that is higher • where the land meets the ocean • a lowland between two higher areas • extremely hot liquid and semi-liquid rock • an object that blocks the flow of a river • ...

Science Crossword puzzle - Ellysha Ok 2025-09-25

Science Crossword puzzle - Ellysha Ok crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Layers of gases all around earth. Also known as a safe bubble around earth.
  2. It is the first line of the planet that protects the earth against sun rays.
  3. Everything on earth that exists. Also, all of the ecosystems on this earth.
  4. When warm air is moving at cold air and replacing it.
  5. The thing that is deliberately changed or manipulated in an experiment to observe its effect on another variable. It's the "cause" in a cause-and-effect relationship.
  6. Water particles that are in the air.
  7. he temperature of the air when it has been fully cooled down.
  8. A bit of earth’s atmosphere that increases temperature with height.
  9. A layer of earth’s atmosphere which is the third layer. There are shooting stars happening there too.
  10. Force is pushed on a surface by weight of air molecules and is pulled down by gravity
  11. A variable that is kept “constant” or unchanged during an experiment to ensure that the results are not influenced by factors other than the independent variable being tested.
  12. Transfer of heat between substances
Down
  1. Weather coming down from the sky because of the temperature. This could include rain, hail, sleet, and snow.
  2. This happens with coldness and dense air pushes on heat, then the warm air rises.
  3. A layer that is specific and of Earth’s atmosphere.
  4. The transfer of heat or energy that are going through particles that make them vibrate.
  5. All of the waters that are in this world, including lakes, rivers, and brooks
  6. Energy that moves from a source as waves or particles.
  7. Masses Large body of air that has humidity and pressure
  8. When the earth axis is tilted not to far from the sun or to close from the sun. This occurs on September 22 or 23.
  9. The thing that changes as a result of the independent variable manipulation. The result.
  10. The hard and solid part of earth. That can include mountains and volcanoes.
  11. The Earth’s lowest layer and where there is a lot of weather and temperatures that decrease. The temperature is 17°C (62°F). It is the earth’s lowest layer.

23 Clues: Transfer of heat between substances • Water particles that are in the air. • A layer that is specific and of Earth’s atmosphere. • When warm air is moving at cold air and replacing it. • Energy that moves from a source as waves or particles. • Masses Large body of air that has humidity and pressure • he temperature of the air when it has been fully cooled down. • ...

Religion 2014-04-11

Religion crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the devil took this form to trick adam and eve
  2. rules of how we should behave
  3. testament the most recent part of the bible
  4. means prediction
  5. the son of god
  6. forethought and good sense
  7. means god
  8. trust in god
  9. ten commandments rules given to moses by god
Down
  1. fair or righteous forgiving fortitude determination strength
  2. the first man to live on earth
  3. the garden where adam and eve lived
  4. first book of the bible
  5. self control avoiding excesses
  6. someone who created the earth
  7. look forward to a binding relationship with god
  8. kindness helping others
  9. the first woman to live on earth
  10. testament the ancient part of the bible
  11. people who follow jesus

20 Clues: means god • trust in god • the son of god • means prediction • first book of the bible • kindness helping others • people who follow jesus • forethought and good sense • rules of how we should behave • someone who created the earth • the first man to live on earth • self control avoiding excesses • the first woman to live on earth • the garden where adam and eve lived • ...

GK 2025-09-08

GK crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Chemical symbol for water
  2. The longest river in the world
  3. National language of Brazil
  4. Country famous for pyramids and pharaohs
  5. The largest mammal on earth
  6. The process by which plants make food using sunlight
  7. Instrument with black and white keys
  8. Fastest land animal
  9. Largest continent by land area
  10. Capital of Australia
Down
  1. Natural satellite of Earth
  2. Ancient city famous for its Colosseum
  3. The largest planet in the solar system
  4. The tallest mountain in the world
  5. The author of “Harry Potter” series
  6. Device for viewing distant objects
  7. The gas humans exhale
  8. Author of “Romeo and Juliet”
  9. The largest desert on Earth
  10. Country known for sushi and samurai
  11. Capital city known as the “City of Lights”

21 Clues: Fastest land animal • Capital of Australia • The gas humans exhale • Chemical symbol for water • Natural satellite of Earth • National language of Brazil • The largest mammal on earth • The largest desert on Earth • Author of “Romeo and Juliet” • The longest river in the world • Largest continent by land area • The tallest mountain in the world • Device for viewing distant objects • ...

ES Chapter 22C Sun, Moon, and Earth System Ideas 2020-04-14

ES Chapter 22C Sun, Moon, and Earth System Ideas crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the time it takes the earth to complete one rotation
  2. the time it takes the earth to orbit the sun
  3. the earth casts its shadow on the moon's surface
  4. the moon casts its shadow on the earth's surface
  5. the phase of the moon that begins the lunar cycle
  6. the amount of time it takes the moon to orbit the earth
  7. a phase which is not quite full
Down
  1. special constellations that line the sun's ecliptic
  2. to an earth-bound observer, the sun's motions
  3. a phase which is not quite a quarter
  4. caused by the tilt of the earth's axis in relation to sun
  5. the phase of the moon halfway through the lunar cycle
  6. the earth's spinning on its axis
  7. the shape of the earth's orbit around the sun
  8. the sun's apparent path against the background of stars

15 Clues: a phase which is not quite full • the earth's spinning on its axis • a phase which is not quite a quarter • the time it takes the earth to orbit the sun • to an earth-bound observer, the sun's motions • the shape of the earth's orbit around the sun • the earth casts its shadow on the moon's surface • the moon casts its shadow on the earth's surface • ...

our solar system 2014-10-23

our solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the number of seasons that Mercury has
  2. our planet
  3. now called a dwarf planet
  4. closest star to earth
  5. our galaxy
  6. planet between mars and Saturn
  7. a comets tail points ________ from the sun
  8. a force that keeps a planet moving in orbit
Down
  1. Sunlight takes ____ minutes to reach Earth
  2. the fastest moving planet in the Solar System
  3. oval shaped path taken by a planet around the sun
  4. the red planet
  5. planet closest to the sun
  6. The Milky Way is known as a ____ galaxy
  7. Jupiter is known as a ______ giant
  8. It takes one ____ for the Earth to complete its orbit around the sun.

16 Clues: our planet • our galaxy • the red planet • closest star to earth • now called a dwarf planet • planet closest to the sun • planet between mars and Saturn • Jupiter is known as a ______ giant • the number of seasons that Mercury has • The Milky Way is known as a ____ galaxy • Sunlight takes ____ minutes to reach Earth • a comets tail points ________ from the sun • ...

solar system crossword 2025-02-05

solar system crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. orbits us
  2. Earth's orbit is shaped like an oval called an
  3. all planets in our solar system orbit it
  4. the earth blanks around the sun
  5. planet/moon spins on its axis
  6. the north and south poles are connected by
  7. 1 of earths = 365 days
  8. the earth is blanked to one side
Down
  1. December 21/June 21
  2. keeps the earth orbiting around the sun
  3. means equal night
  4. we have them because of Earth's tilt
  5. the earth's path around the sun
  6. we live here
  7. northern and southern hemispheres are split by the

15 Clues: orbits us • we live here • means equal night • December 21/June 21 • 1 of earths = 365 days • planet/moon spins on its axis • the earth blanks around the sun • the earth's path around the sun • the earth is blanked to one side • we have them because of Earth's tilt • keeps the earth orbiting around the sun • all planets in our solar system orbit it • ...

Earth,sun,moon 2022-05-12

Earth,sun,moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the planet we live in
  2. Hemisphere the hemisphere north of the equator
  3. the season after winter and before summer
  4. the warmest season of the year
  5. 23.5 degrees
Down
  1. the earth spinning on its axis
  2. the coldest season of the year
  3. one half of the earth
  4. the thing orbiting the earth
  5. Hemisphere the half of the Earth south of the equator
  6. the season after summer
  7. the middle of the solar system

12 Clues: 23.5 degrees • the planet we live in • one half of the earth • the season after summer • the thing orbiting the earth • the earth spinning on its axis • the coldest season of the year • the warmest season of the year • the middle of the solar system • the season after winter and before summer • Hemisphere the hemisphere north of the equator • ...

Savannah-4 SCIENCE CROSSWORD 2023-12-11

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

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 • ...

Q3 Exam Review 2025-03-10

Q3 Exam Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. as distance between two objects in space decreases the gravitational force _____________.
  2. When the effect of the Moon and Sun's gravitational force is weakest because they form a right angle with the Earth in space.
  3. as the mass of one (or both) objects in space decreases the gravitational force _______________.
  4. When the effect of the Moon and Sun's gravitational force is strongest because they are aligned with Earth.
  5. planets that are close to the sun orbit _________.
  6. the distance that light can travel in a year, commonly used to measure distances between our solar system and other stars (or further)
  7. A measurement of the average distance between Earth and the sun, any distance other than one means the object is that many times further from the sun than Earth.
  8. the real brightness of a star that is not distance dependent
  9. a large structure in space that is composed of billions of stars and star systems with a black hole at its center
  10. a noncontact force that depends on the mass and the distance between two objects in space
  11. the temperature of a star's photosphere determines what _________ it appears to be.
  12. an event that can occur when the Earth is directly between the Sun and the Moon (Full Moon phase)
  13. the current model of the solar system that puts the Sun at the center and has all other objects revolve around it.
  14. an old model of the solar system that put the Earth at the center and had all other objects revolve around it.
Down
  1. an effect that occurs when specific gases trap heat in a space (like a planet's atmosphere) and cause it to be warmer than it would be otherwise.
  2. the outermost layer of the Sun's atmosphere, visible only during an eclipse.
  3. the most visible portion of the sun
  4. the brightness of a star as it appears from Earth that changes with distance
  5. another name for orbit, the movement of an object around the sun
  6. the spinning of a planet or star on its axis that can be observed by watching features of its surface move across the visible face.
  7. the measure of how far apart waves are from one another (how large they look)
  8. an event that can occur when the moon is directly between the Earth and the Sun (New Moon phase)
  9. a measure of how strong the gravitational force of a planet is on an object

23 Clues: the most visible portion of the sun • planets that are close to the sun orbit _________. • the real brightness of a star that is not distance dependent • another name for orbit, the movement of an object around the sun • a measure of how strong the gravitational force of a planet is on an object • ...

Plate Tectonics 2024-02-09

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. colliding
  2. makes up 66% of the Earth
  3. Alfred Wegener discovered what?
  4. soft plastic-like layer
  5. strong,lower part of the mantle
  6. made of iron and nickel
  7. hottest layer on Earth
  8. makes up 1% of the Earth
  9. a fracture or zone between 2 blocks
  10. Harry Hess discovered what?
  11. only layer which is liquid
  12. slide past each other
  13. explains how large pieces of the crust move
Down
  1. move away from each other
  2. rigd upper part of the mantle
  3. large pieces of Earth's crust
  4. the sinking regions of the Earths crust
  5. properties involve reaction to applied force
  6. act to squeeze an object
  7. nature of something's ingredients

20 Clues: colliding • slide past each other • hottest layer on Earth • soft plastic-like layer • made of iron and nickel • makes up 1% of the Earth • act to squeeze an object • move away from each other • makes up 66% of the Earth • only layer which is liquid • Harry Hess discovered what? • rigd upper part of the mantle • large pieces of Earth's crust • Alfred Wegener discovered what? • ...

Quarter 2 Crossword 2023-01-09

Quarter 2 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the layer that forms the outer skin of the earth
  2. the ability to do work
  3. all living things fall in this category
  4. a layer of hot rock beneath the crust
  5. thin envelope of gasses that covers the whole earth
  6. moving water
  7. break down land masses through erosion and weathering
  8. tiny grooves on the surface
Down
  1. shapes the land by building up mountains and other landforms
  2. Happens when earthquakes occur; geologists use this to find out about the structure of the earth
  3. a group of parts that work together as a whole
  4. all the water on earth falls in this category
  5. all the solids in the earth, such as the outer layer, the core, and the mantle
  6. force pressing down on an area
  7. a wide sloping deposit of sediment after water comes through an area like a mountain

15 Clues: moving water • the ability to do work • tiny grooves on the surface • force pressing down on an area • a layer of hot rock beneath the crust • all living things fall in this category • all the water on earth falls in this category • a group of parts that work together as a whole • the layer that forms the outer skin of the earth • ...

Earthing & bonding 2016-02-22

Earthing & bonding crossword puzzle
Across
  1. steel conduit is this type of conductive part
  2. colours identifying a protective conductor
  3. this conductor can link an 'exposed conductive part' to an 'extraneous conductive part'
  4. the ....... test spike is installed the furthest from an earth electrode under test
  5. this type of equation means 'impassable to heat'
  6. this conductor connects an 'exposed conductive part' to the M.E.T
  7. By convention we take earth to be at this voltage
  8. type of earth electrode
  9. earthing system that utilises a PEN conductor
  10. this conductor links the M.E.T to the earth electrode in a T.T system
Down
  1. this type of conductive part is not part of the electrical installation however could introduce earth potential
  2. this conductor links incoming services to the M.E.T
  3. Earth and neutral are connected here
  4. For current to flow a ....... must exist

14 Clues: type of earth electrode • Earth and neutral are connected here • For current to flow a ....... must exist • colours identifying a protective conductor • steel conduit is this type of conductive part • earthing system that utilises a PEN conductor • this type of equation means 'impassable to heat' • By convention we take earth to be at this voltage • ...

Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy 2023-04-07

Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. best drink in existence
  2. the Answer to the Ultimate Question of Life the Universe and Everything
  3. Earth haters
  4. ex-president
  5. the hapless ape-descended human man from Earth
  6. THE BOOK
  7. That got destroyed
  8. woman
  9. The Galaxy is
Down
  1. the far-famed triple-breasted whore of Eroticon Six
  2. maybe impossible
  3. uhh Ford is
  4. depressed lonely old man
  5. not as good as Hitchhiker's Guide to the galaxy
  6. secret home of the Heart of Gold
  7. Arthur Dent's human soulmate
  8. a torture method
  9. smarter than humans
  10. Emo Robot
  11. The most important object in the galaxy
  12. Mother Planet
  13. most powerful being
  14. recipe in book
  15. is a creature who continuously reincarnates into different forms throughout the timeline

24 Clues: woman • THE BOOK • Emo Robot • uhh Ford is • Earth haters • ex-president • Mother Planet • The Galaxy is • recipe in book • maybe impossible • a torture method • That got destroyed • smarter than humans • most powerful being • best drink in existence • depressed lonely old man • Arthur Dent's human soulmate • secret home of the Heart of Gold • The most important object in the galaxy • ...

Space by Caoimhe 2012-06-22

Space by Caoimhe crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what planet is no longer considered part of solar system
  2. the earth takes 365 days to revolve around the _____
  3. does the moon have craters true or false
  4. what is a group of stars called
  5. what is something that crashes to earth called
  6. Neptune is the closest or farthest planet from the sun
  7. what does the earth spin on
  8. what is Zeus' roman name
Down
  1. Mercury is the closest or farthest planet from the sun
  2. what is really a ball of burning gas
  3. what does jupiter have that is noticeable but all the planets have them
  4. how many hours does it take the earth to orbit around the sun
  5. what is the third planet from the sun
  6. what is the red planet called
  7. is the sun a planet true or false

15 Clues: what is Zeus' roman name • what does the earth spin on • what is the red planet called • what is a group of stars called • is the sun a planet true or false • what is really a ball of burning gas • what is the third planet from the sun • does the moon have craters true or false • what is something that crashes to earth called • ...

Sedimentary rocks and The Earth 2023-06-25

Sedimentary rocks and The Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One example of a sedimentary rock is l.....
  2. This type of weathering is caused by animals and plants
  3. sedimentary rocks are _____ meaning you can scratch them easily
  4. The core is mainly made of iron and n.....
  5. Beneath the earth's crust is the ...
  6. This process moves the sediments far from the original rock
  7. Eventually the sediment stops moving and settles in one place which is called ...
  8. Sediments sticking together is called ...
  9. The mixture of gases surrounding the Earth is called the ...
Down
  1. Sediments being squashed is known as...
  2. Sedimentary rocks have gaps between them. What is the scientific word for this?
  3. This type of weathering is due to temperature changes
  4. This type of weathering is caused by acid rain
  5. Rocks being broken up into smaller pieces is done by ________________
  6. The centre of the earth is known as the ...
  7. How many types of weathering are there?
  8. The outer layer of the earth is the ....
  9. The core has an ______ and an outer

18 Clues: The core has an ______ and an outer • Beneath the earth's crust is the ... • Sediments being squashed is known as... • How many types of weathering are there? • The outer layer of the earth is the .... • Sediments sticking together is called ... • The core is mainly made of iron and n..... • One example of a sedimentary rock is l..... • ...

The Last Kids On Earth 2025-01-30

The Last Kids On Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is the leader
  2. They are the
  3. jack and quint love
  4. endless drink supply of
  5. jack wants to be
  6. Jack and his friend are
  7. quint makes
Down
  1. they all love
  2. they gets food from
  3. there dog is
  4. jacks main enemy
  5. jack´s age
  6. jack lives in
  7. Jacks best friend
  8. jacks crush
  9. jacks main weapon
  10. Jacks sort of friend
  11. endless food supply of

18 Clues: jack´s age • jacks crush • quint makes • there dog is • They are the • they all love • is the leader • jack lives in • jacks main enemy • jack wants to be • Jacks best friend • jacks main weapon • they gets food from • jack and quint love • Jacks sort of friend • endless food supply of • endless drink supply of • Jack and his friend are

Earth Layers Crossword 2020-11-03

Earth Layers Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The outer core is the _____ layer of the Earth's core.
  2. The _____ is the area between the mantle and the center of the Earth.
  3. The three layers of Earth are based on their chemical _________.
  4. The crust is a _____ layer, not a liquid layer.
  5. The layer of Earth that lies between the core and the crust.
  6. Rock in the crust moves due to __________, which allows the hot, dense rock to rise.
  7. The type of crust that lies under the continents.
  8. The liquid layer of the core.
Down
  1. When you look inside of Earth, it can be divided into.....
  2. The crust has a lot of oxygen, ______ and aluminum.
  3. The _____ is the outermost layer of Earth.
  4. The type of crust that lies under the oceans.
  5. The hot, dense center of the planet.
  6. The mantle is a hot, slow-_______ solid rock.
  7. The continental crust is _______ than the oceanic crust.

15 Clues: The liquid layer of the core. • The hot, dense center of the planet. • The _____ is the outermost layer of Earth. • The type of crust that lies under the oceans. • The mantle is a hot, slow-_______ solid rock. • The crust is a _____ layer, not a liquid layer. • The type of crust that lies under the continents. • The crust has a lot of oxygen, ______ and aluminum. • ...

Earthing & bonding 2016-02-22

Earthing & bonding crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this conductor connects an 'exposed conductive part' to the M.E.T
  2. this conductor links the M.E.T to the earth electrode in a T.T system
  3. Earth and neutral are connected here
  4. earthing system that utilises a PEN conductor
  5. this type of equation means 'impassable to heat'
  6. colours identifying a protective conductor
  7. steel conduit is this type of conductive part
  8. this conductor can link an 'exposed conductive part' to an 'extraneous conductive part'
Down
  1. For current to flow a ....... must exist
  2. this conductor links incoming services to the M.E.T
  3. By convention we take earth to be at this voltage
  4. the ....... test spike is installed the furthest from an earth electrode under test
  5. this type of conductive part is not part of the electrical installation however could introduce earth potential
  6. type of earth electrode

14 Clues: type of earth electrode • Earth and neutral are connected here • For current to flow a ....... must exist • colours identifying a protective conductor • earthing system that utilises a PEN conductor • steel conduit is this type of conductive part • this type of equation means 'impassable to heat' • By convention we take earth to be at this voltage • ...

Astronomy 2023-11-26

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the category that the sun fits into
  2. the moon's gravity pulls the earth's _____
  3. when the sun moon and earth are lined up
  4. the moon looks like it is getting smaller
  5. something the earth does to the sun
  6. orbits the earth
  7. they are known as sun, moon, and earth and sun, earth and moon
Down
  1. the moon looks like it is getting bigger
  2. The earth is a ___
  3. The earth has 4 _________
  4. The biggest star in our solar system

11 Clues: orbits the earth • The earth is a ___ • The earth has 4 _________ • the category that the sun fits into • something the earth does to the sun • The biggest star in our solar system • the moon looks like it is getting bigger • when the sun moon and earth are lined up • the moon looks like it is getting smaller • the moon's gravity pulls the earth's _____ • ...

The Earth 2022-02-23

The Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. formed from the shifting of tectonic plates
  2. Densest layer of the earth
  3. liquid layer of the earth
  4. where tectonic plates are
  5. Thinnest layer of the earth
Down
  1. plates which form the land on earth

6 Clues: liquid layer of the earth • where tectonic plates are • Densest layer of the earth • Thinnest layer of the earth • plates which form the land on earth • formed from the shifting of tectonic plates

The Earth 2024-04-29

The Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. They are the coldest places on Earth
  2. They are the driest places on Earth.
  3. It is the nicest place for penguins
Down
  1. It is the continent with the biggest tropical forests
  2. Iy is the happiest season for polar bears
  3. It is the largest desert on Earth.

6 Clues: It is the largest desert on Earth. • It is the nicest place for penguins • They are the coldest places on Earth • They are the driest places on Earth. • Iy is the happiest season for polar bears • It is the continent with the biggest tropical forests

aquatic science 2019-01-31

aquatic science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 5.5% of the ice on earth
  2. what latitude circles around the globe and parallels
  3. year the UN established major boundaries
  4. the death of a star
  5. 4.5% of the ice on earth
  6. longitudinal line of reference
  7. continent bordered by three bodies of water
  8. warmest out of the ocean basins
  9. includes three countries
  10. second largest ocean
  11. also known as the Northern ocean
  12. where the prime meridians cross a city
  13. borders all of south panama
Down
  1. an interstellar cloud of dust
  2. one out of the two most common elements
  3. includes all countries south of panama
  4. age of the earth
  5. borders to the west of africa
  6. another term for latitude
  7. Smallest land mass
  8. what stars release to twinkle
  9. borders north of africa
  10. covers 30% of the earth with water
  11. one of the two most common elements in the universe
  12. what will the sun become in 6 million years
  13. another term for longitude
  14. continent of the south pole
  15. the name of our galaxy

28 Clues: age of the earth • Smallest land mass • the death of a star • second largest ocean • the name of our galaxy • borders north of africa • 5.5% of the ice on earth • 4.5% of the ice on earth • includes three countries • another term for latitude • another term for longitude • continent of the south pole • borders all of south panama • an interstellar cloud of dust • ...

The Moon- by:Ami 2013-03-21

The Moon- by:Ami crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Why does the ____ shine
  2. The moon has no _____ of its own
  3. The moon contains far ____ matter
  4. The moon is about one _______ as wide as the earth
  5. They formed a huge ring ______ the earth
  6. There is low _______ on the moon
  7. Why do we see only one ____ of the moon
  8. the planet's ______ was massive
  9. The moon has no ____ of any sort
Down
  1. The moon's ____ is a hot mass
  2. The moon is made of several ______
  3. There is no ______ on the moon to drink
  4. The moon is _______ than the earth
  5. The moon's older Latin name is ____
  6. The moon's _______ distance from earth is 238,900 miles

15 Clues: Why does the ____ shine • The moon's ____ is a hot mass • the planet's ______ was massive • The moon has no _____ of its own • There is low _______ on the moon • The moon has no ____ of any sort • The moon contains far ____ matter • The moon is made of several ______ • The moon is _______ than the earth • The moon's older Latin name is ____ • ...

Investigating Australia's Physical Environments 2013-02-03

Investigating Australia's Physical Environments crossword puzzle
Across
  1. thing that protects the plant
  2. rock thats changed by the weather
  3. lines across the Earth that help determine the climate of a location
  4. studier of the physical feautures of the surface of the Earth
  5. australian aboriginal mythology
Down
  1. a shoot growing from underneath the bark of a stem or branch of a plant
  2. action of collecting water
  3. type of vegetation that has hard leaves and short internodes
  4. rock hat has formed from sediment deposited by water or air.
  5. an arch shape
  6. plant that needs very little water
  7. large amount of irregular shaped igneous rock
  8. Forces Forces that change the Earths structure
  9. line going down the earth that help determine different timezones around the world
  10. half of the Earth
  11. A line on a weather map connecting points of equal atmospheric pressure
  12. A low-growing bushy Australian eucalyptus plant
  13. area of land that breaks up water flow

18 Clues: an arch shape • half of the Earth • action of collecting water • thing that protects the plant • australian aboriginal mythology • rock thats changed by the weather • plant that needs very little water • area of land that breaks up water flow • large amount of irregular shaped igneous rock • Forces Forces that change the Earths structure • ...

Science crossword puzzle 2022-09-19

Science crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - deep ravine between cliffs
  2. - landforms that are controlled by geological process that form them and continually act on them after their formation.
  3. - outer solid part of the planet.
  4. - is almost similar to mesa
  5. - they are smaller mountains
  6. - scientific study of landforms and the process that shapes them.
  7. - last and innermost layer of the earth.
  8. - the liquid iron moves in a rotational pattern which is believed to be the source of magnetic field of the earth.
  9. - flat and broad land areas.
  10. - high rocky coasts that plunge down the edge of the sea
Down
  1. - Latin word which means "almost island"
  2. - landforms that underwent sedimentation, erosion or deposition on the river bed.
  3. - the largest layer of the earth.
  4. - outermost layer of the earth.
  5. - flat-topped mountains.
  6. - low-lying area of land situated between hills or mountains.
  7. - is the study of the flow of matter primarily in the liquid state.
  8. - study of the current terrain features of a region.
  9. - slit-sized sediment formed by the accumulation of windblown dust
  10. - small hills made up of sand.

20 Clues: - flat-topped mountains. • - is almost similar to mesa • - deep ravine between cliffs • - they are smaller mountains • - flat and broad land areas. • - small hills made up of sand. • - outermost layer of the earth. • - the largest layer of the earth. • - outer solid part of the planet. • - Latin word which means "almost island" • - last and innermost layer of the earth. • ...

Earth and its subsystems 2016-11-28

Earth and its subsystems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Way This spiral galaxy is where the solar system is located.
  2. Also called gas planets
  3. Transitional boundary between the lower mantle and the outer core
  4. Solid ground of Earth
  5. Hottest layer of the atmosphere
  6. Percent of water that is potable
  7. These planets have solid surfaces and are mostly of silicate rocks and metals.
  8. This hypothesis proposes that life on Earth actually began somewhere in the universe.
Down
  1. Element that is the primary source of Earth's magnetic field
  2. Layer that absorbs the ultraviolet radiation from the sun
  3. Underground layer of water-bearing rocks
  4. Densest layer of the atmosphere
  5. Water found beneath Earth's surface
  6. Encompasses all the waters found on Earth
  7. This hypothesis presupposes that around 4.6 billion years ago, a star system was formed from a rotating gas cloud.
  8. This discontinuity is the layer that divides the crust from the mantle.
  9. This zone is aftually the coldest region of the atmosphere
  10. Makes up all the living components on Earth
  11. Spectacular display of colorful lights in the sky
  12. Rocks embedded or trapped in rocks that come straight from a volcano

20 Clues: Solid ground of Earth • Also called gas planets • Densest layer of the atmosphere • Hottest layer of the atmosphere • Percent of water that is potable • Water found beneath Earth's surface • Underground layer of water-bearing rocks • Encompasses all the waters found on Earth • Makes up all the living components on Earth • Spectacular display of colorful lights in the sky • ...

8th grade vocabulary 2024-10-09

8th grade vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an arguable statement
  2. observations and measurements that support a claim
  3. a collection of information
  4. the idea that energy is not created nor destroyed
  5. a system that organizes the Earth's 4.6 billion year old history into eras
  6. an explanation of the natural world that has been tested over time
  7. the science and theory that support a claim
  8. an event and its outcomes
  9. a complex particle made of more than one atom
Down
  1. the part of the earth that includes clouds, rain, lake, etc
  2. a molecule produces during combustion (burning)
  3. solids, liquids, and gasses
  4. another word for burning
  5. the part of the earth that includes air
  6. the ability to do work or cause change
  7. the part of the earth that includes the land and rock
  8. a standard size like meters or grams used to count something
  9. the part of the earth that includes living things
  10. factual descriptions of what you see, smell, taste, hear, or feel

19 Clues: an arguable statement • another word for burning • an event and its outcomes • solids, liquids, and gasses • a collection of information • the ability to do work or cause change • the part of the earth that includes air • the science and theory that support a claim • a complex particle made of more than one atom • a molecule produces during combustion (burning) • ...

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 • ...

satellite communication 2020-02-06

satellite communication crossword puzzle
Across
  1. elevation for geostationary orbit with equator
  2. first satellite of India
  3. second stage of satellite launching
  4. vertical angle in antenna look angles
  5. Rotation of a geosynchronous satellite means
  6. is the rotation of the vehicle about its vertical axis
  7. Vertical lines on earth are called
  8. system partly present on satellite and partly on earth
  9. The point where the orbit crosses the equatorial plane going from south to north
Down
  1. angle on horizontal plane in antenna look angles
  2. orbit is direction as earth’s rotation
  3. point on earth vertically under satellite
  4. Third stage of satellite launching
  5. At presentthe radio-frequency band mainly used by most satellites
  6. provides an average value of angular position of satellite wrt perigee
  7. Orbit direction is opposite to earth’s rotation
  8. horizontal lines on earth are called
  9. when day and night are of equal lengths
  10. these satellites can cover high altitudes
  11. Area covered by satellite
  12. the equipment used to provide the service for which the satellite has been launched
  13. First satellite of world

22 Clues: first satellite of India • First satellite of world • Area covered by satellite • Third stage of satellite launching • Vertical lines on earth are called • second stage of satellite launching • horizontal lines on earth are called • vertical angle in antenna look angles • orbit is direction as earth’s rotation • when day and night are of equal lengths • ...

Plans and Maps 2014-03-23

Plans and Maps crossword puzzle
Across
  1. it represents the earth in a sphere
  2. A drawing which represents a place
  3. Symbols we use to represents different elements on the terrain.
  4. Places on top of the earth
  5. A map that represents mountains, valleys, ocean...
Down
  1. A map with the entire Earth surface.
  2. Imaginary line which divides the earth in two halves
  3. A map where you can find information about one topic
  4. A map that represents borders, countries, cities, towns...
  5. they point the compass points
  6. Plan of a large area
  7. Every half of the earth above or below the equator
  8. device that points north, south, east, or west
  9. Part of the plan where you cand find out the meaning of the symbols

14 Clues: Plan of a large area • Places on top of the earth • they point the compass points • A drawing which represents a place • it represents the earth in a sphere • A map with the entire Earth surface. • device that points north, south, east, or west • Every half of the earth above or below the equator • A map that represents mountains, valleys, ocean... • ...

Plate Techtonics 2016-03-24

Plate Techtonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the layer just below the crust in the earths atmosphere
  2. when two plates come together and collide
  3. fault that runs along California
  4. result of a convergent boundary
  5. lift up something; to raise
  6. the layer in the center of the earth
  7. a mountain that pours lava from the mantle
  8. a result of plate movement
  9. the two-sub layers of the earths crust that move, float, and sometimes fracture and whose interaction causes continental drift, earthquakes, volcanoes, mountains, and oceanic trenches
  10. the earth was created during __________ times
  11. top, thin-layer of the earth
Down
  1. where two techtonic plates slide alongside one another
  2. scientist who studies techtonics
  3. large scale process affecting the structure of earths crust
  4. the formation of new areas of oceanic crust
  5. the lines where earths different pieces meet
  6. this layer of the earth is made up of iron and nickel
  7. the science that deals with earths history, structure, and processes
  8. when two plates move away from each other
  9. a line on a rock surface or the ground that traces a geological fault

20 Clues: a result of plate movement • lift up something; to raise • top, thin-layer of the earth • result of a convergent boundary • scientist who studies techtonics • fault that runs along California • the layer in the center of the earth • when two plates come together and collide • when two plates move away from each other • a mountain that pours lava from the mantle • ...

Env Science - Climate Change 2025-05-05

Env Science - Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the most abundant of greenhouse gases
  2. can be used for by humans over and over again
  3. chemicals released into the atmosphere from industry, automobiles, etc
  4. the circular pathway of carbon in the environment
  5. practices that do not deplete natural resources to a high degree
  6. the current environmental conditions in a small area
  7. behavior that keeps the environment in mind, that are not harmful
Down
  1. everything around us, living and nonliving
  2. practices that are good for the environment or do not harm it
  3. another greenhouse gas produce by many different processes
  4. the amount of carbon a person used in a given amount of time
  5. changes in the overall conditions on Earth
  6. changes in the average temperature on Earth
  7. in the atmosphere, keep the earth at a certain temperature
  8. materials that are easily broken down in our environment
  9. the gas layer surrounding the Earth
  10. act of using resources sustainably
  11. overall environmental conditions in a large area
  12. energy sources such as oil, natural gas and coal

19 Clues: act of using resources sustainably • the gas layer surrounding the Earth • the most abundant of greenhouse gases • everything around us, living and nonliving • changes in the overall conditions on Earth • changes in the average temperature on Earth • can be used for by humans over and over again • overall environmental conditions in a large area • ...

Science puzzle 2024-02-02

Science puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a wind that blows from the land to the sea
  2. sunlight that strikes Earth’s surface at an acute angle (less than 90˚)
  3. the line along which the sky appears to meet theland or sea
  4. change from a gas to a liquid
  5. horizon
  6. the appearance of the Moon, as seen by anobserver on Earth
  7. an imaginary horizontal line around the middle of Earth
  8. a wind that blows from the sea to the land
  9. Pole the northernmost point on Earth
Down
  1. sunlight that strikes Earth’s surface at close to a 90° angle
  2. transfer of heat through movement of a fluid
  3. the time at which the Moon appears above theeastern horizon
  4. the half of Earth north of the equator
  5. an imaginary line through the center of Earth that connects the North Poleto the South Pole
  6. the time at which the Moon disappears below the
  7. the circular motion of a fluid (such as air)in which hot material rises while cold material sinks

16 Clues: horizon • change from a gas to a liquid • Pole the northernmost point on Earth • the half of Earth north of the equator • a wind that blows from the land to the sea • a wind that blows from the sea to the land • transfer of heat through movement of a fluid • the time at which the Moon disappears below the • an imaginary horizontal line around the middle of Earth • ...

Science puzzle 2024-02-02

Science puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a wind that blows from the land to the sea
  2. sunlight that strikes Earth’s surface at an acute angle (less than 90˚)
  3. the line along which the sky appears to meet theland or sea
  4. change from a gas to a liquid
  5. horizon
  6. the appearance of the Moon, as seen by anobserver on Earth
  7. an imaginary horizontal line around the middle of Earth
  8. a wind that blows from the sea to the land
  9. Pole the northernmost point on Earth
Down
  1. sunlight that strikes Earth’s surface at close to a 90° angle
  2. transfer of heat through movement of a fluid
  3. the time at which the Moon appears above theeastern horizon
  4. the half of Earth north of the equator
  5. an imaginary line through the center of Earth that connects the North Poleto the South Pole
  6. the time at which the Moon disappears below the
  7. the circular motion of a fluid (such as air)in which hot material rises while cold material sinks

16 Clues: horizon • change from a gas to a liquid • Pole the northernmost point on Earth • the half of Earth north of the equator • a wind that blows from the land to the sea • a wind that blows from the sea to the land • transfer of heat through movement of a fluid • the time at which the Moon disappears below the • an imaginary horizontal line around the middle of Earth • ...

Science puzzle 2024-02-02

Science puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a wind that blows from the land to the sea
  2. sunlight that strikes Earth’s surface at an acute angle (less than 90˚)
  3. the line along which the sky appears to meet theland or sea
  4. change from a gas to a liquid
  5. horizon
  6. the appearance of the Moon, as seen by anobserver on Earth
  7. an imaginary horizontal line around the middle of Earth
  8. a wind that blows from the sea to the land
  9. Pole the northernmost point on Earth
Down
  1. sunlight that strikes Earth’s surface at close to a 90° angle
  2. transfer of heat through movement of a fluid
  3. the time at which the Moon appears above theeastern horizon
  4. the half of Earth north of the equator
  5. an imaginary line through the center of Earth that connects the North Poleto the South Pole
  6. the time at which the Moon disappears below the
  7. the circular motion of a fluid (such as air)in which hot material rises while cold material sinks

16 Clues: horizon • change from a gas to a liquid • Pole the northernmost point on Earth • the half of Earth north of the equator • a wind that blows from the land to the sea • a wind that blows from the sea to the land • transfer of heat through movement of a fluid • the time at which the Moon disappears below the • an imaginary horizontal line around the middle of Earth • ...

Science puzzle 2024-02-02

Science puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a wind that blows from the land to the sea
  2. sunlight that strikes Earth’s surface at an acute angle (less than 90˚)
  3. the line along which the sky appears to meet theland or sea
  4. change from a gas to a liquid
  5. horizon
  6. the appearance of the Moon, as seen by anobserver on Earth
  7. an imaginary horizontal line around the middle of Earth
  8. a wind that blows from the sea to the land
  9. Pole the northernmost point on Earth
Down
  1. sunlight that strikes Earth’s surface at close to a 90° angle
  2. transfer of heat through movement of a fluid
  3. the time at which the Moon appears above theeastern horizon
  4. the half of Earth north of the equator
  5. an imaginary line through the center of Earth that connects the North Poleto the South Pole
  6. the time at which the Moon disappears below the
  7. the circular motion of a fluid (such as air)in which hot material rises while cold material sinks

16 Clues: horizon • change from a gas to a liquid • Pole the northernmost point on Earth • the half of Earth north of the equator • a wind that blows from the land to the sea • a wind that blows from the sea to the land • transfer of heat through movement of a fluid • the time at which the Moon disappears below the • an imaginary horizontal line around the middle of Earth • ...

Plate Motion Puzzle 2021-03-26

Plate Motion Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Studies the Earth
  2. The solid parts of the earth
  3. People who study fossils and learn about the history of the Earth.
  4. a sudden and violent shaking of the ground as a result of movements within the Earth's crust.
  5. Boundary: There are three types of tectonic boundaries convergent, divergent and tranform
  6. Global Positioning System is used to track the motion of Earth’s plates.
Down
  1. Boundary: When two tectonic plates move away from each other.
  2. A preserved specimen of a living thing, plant or animal, found in the ground a view of the past.
  3. boundary: Where two or more plates collide, one plate eventually slides beneath the other.
  4. sample: Something obtained by drilling underground and showing scientists how the earth looks beneath the surface.
  5. section: a diagram that shows the inside of a core sample
  6. How often or fast something happens
  7. Layer: The layer of the earth that contains solid rock below the surface of the earth.
  8. the layer of silicate rock between the crust and the outer core.
  9. Plate: pieces of the Earth's crust and uppermost mantle cause continental

15 Clues: Studies the Earth • The solid parts of the earth • How often or fast something happens • section: a diagram that shows the inside of a core sample • Boundary: When two tectonic plates move away from each other. • the layer of silicate rock between the crust and the outer core. • People who study fossils and learn about the history of the Earth. • ...

Chxzy V. Corioso 2025-08-26

Chxzy V. Corioso crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Water used for cleaning and bathing
  2. – Water used in factories
  3. – Zone with frequent earthquakes
  4. – Boundary where plates collide
  5. – The deepest part of the ocean
  6. – Fastest seismic waves
  7. – Fault type where rocks move vertically
  8. – Trench formed by subduction
  9. – Fault type where rocks move horizontally
  10. – Fault caused by tension
  11. – Slowest seismic waves
  12. – Point inside Earth where an earthquake starts
  13. – Fault caused by compression
  14. – Water used to sustain ecosystems
  15. – Boundary where plates slide past each other
  16. – Water used for growing crops
  17. – Use of water for electricity
  18. – Scientist who studies earthquakes
Down
  1. – Theory explaining plate movement
  2. – Metal in the solid inner core
  3. – A metal in the Earth's outer core
  4. – Sudden shaking of the ground
  5. – Water used for leisure
  6. – Point on Earth's surface above the focus
  7. – The oldest ocean
  8. – The outermost solid layer of the Earth
  9. – Water used for drinking and cooking
  10. – The innermost layer of the Earth
  11. – Boundary where plates move apart
  12. – Cycle that moves water through Earth
  13. – Instrument that records earthquake waves
  14. – Process forming mid-ocean ridges
  15. – Ancient supercontinent
  16. – The process of ocean floor spreading
  17. – Slow movement of tectonic plates
  18. – Waves that travel through Earth
  19. – The layer beneath the crust
  20. – Semi-fluid part of the mantle
  21. – Layer responsible for tectonic activity
  22. – Scale used to measure magnitude

40 Clues: – The oldest ocean • – Fastest seismic waves • – Slowest seismic waves • – Water used for leisure • – Ancient supercontinent • – Water used in factories • – Fault caused by tension • – Trench formed by subduction • – Fault caused by compression • – The layer beneath the crust • – Sudden shaking of the ground • – Water used for growing crops • – Use of water for electricity • ...

Geography: The First Week 2014-02-05

Geography: The First Week crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A weakness in the earth's crust
  2. First book of the Bible
  3. Something Rach likes...
  4. / Something Corinne likes...
  5. The Aboriginal explanation for where the continent came from
  6. Something Jet likes...
  7. Something Sidney likes...
  8. Something Taylor likes...
  9. The theory of the movement of the earths crust
  10. A large land mass
  11. Something Hugh likes...
  12. Something Zaheer likes...
  13. Something Ryan likes...
  14. Comes out of volcanoes
  15. Something Kate likes...
  16. Something Chloe likes...
  17. Something Bradley likes...
  18. Something Jessica likes...
Down
  1. Something Mr Toovey likes…
  2. Something Max likes...
  3. Continental crust is made of this
  4. All living things on earth
  5. All the water on earth
  6. The layer of gas surrounding earth
  7. / A cycling of molten rock
  8. Something Jasmine likes...
  9. Something Kasey likes...
  10. Something Cassidy likes...
  11. Something Annika likes...
  12. The planet that crashed into earth
  13. Something Shanarah likes...
  14. Something Larissa likes...
  15. Something Caitlin likes...
  16. The outer shell of the earths crust
  17. Something Milena likes...
  18. Something Sophie likes...
  19. Something Liam likes...
  20. The geological name for the Australian Continent
  21. All natural components of the earth
  22. Something Denzel likes...
  23. Something Gemma likes...
  24. Oceanic crust is made of this
  25. Something Levi likes...
  26. Something Kevin likes...
  27. An island connected to the Australian Continent

45 Clues: A large land mass • Something Max likes... • All the water on earth • Something Jet likes... • Comes out of volcanoes • First book of the Bible • Something Rach likes... • Something Hugh likes... • Something Ryan likes... • Something Liam likes... • Something Levi likes... • Something Kate likes... • Something Kasey likes... • Something Gemma likes... • Something Kevin likes... • ...

Climate & Climate Change Crossword - Holly Jaros 2020-04-27

Climate & Climate Change Crossword - Holly Jaros crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Earth's condition of the atmosphere at a certain place and time where it varies day to day (includes temperature, humidity, pressure, wind, etc.)
  2. The areas that are north and south of the equator. (The closer to the equator, the more direct radiation from the sun.)
  3. Result of uneven heating on Earth's surface, gravity, Coriolis Effect, and the location of the continents
  4. The ability of a surface to reflect away solar radiation. Different surfaces absorb different amounts of radiation (ie. white ice caps will reflect heat while dark paved streets will absorb more radiation.)
  5. Global winds that blow consistently from the same direction (ie. wind in CO often blows from the SW.)
  6. Consists of all life on Earth and where life exists (including land, water, and the atmosphere.)
  7. All the water at and near the surface of the earth, 97% of which is in oceans.
Down
  1. An eleven-year cycle where the sun emits more ultraviolet radiation that can affect the climate across the globe.
  2. Influence climate; carbon dioxide (greenhouse gas) and sulfur dioxide are emitted, dust and ash are spewed which can block the sun, which causes the Earth to cool.
  3. Part of the greenhouse effect; Infrared radiation from the earth can be absorbed by greenhouse gases and re-emitted.
  4. Caused by how the Sun heats the Earth (high temps in tropics cause evaporation; cool air sinks, warms, absorbs the moisture then creates subtropical deserts; warm, wet air rises, cools, then rains; dry air I pushed towards the poles.)
  5. A gas that contributes to global warming, concentrations have increased exponentially since the industrial revolution due to burning fossil fuels and it's a product of cellular respiration in humans and animals.
  6. Heat is retained in Earth's atmosphere by carbon dioxide, methane, water vapor, and other gases. Without this, the earth would not be habitable for humans.
  7. Gases such as carbon dioxide, methane, nitrous oxide, water vapor, and ozone in the atmosphere.
  8. The gases that surround the earth.
  9. The ability of one molecule of a given greenhouse gas to contribute to warming.
  10. Altitude; the geographic features of a location(higher altitude = colder temps, lower altitude = warmer temps.) These features affect the climate of the location.
  11. The average conditions in a location, based on long periods of time.
  12. Organic circulation of carbon from the atmosphere into organisms and back again.
  13. The solid part of the earth (mantle and crust.)

20 Clues: The gases that surround the earth. • The solid part of the earth (mantle and crust.) • The average conditions in a location, based on long periods of time. • All the water at and near the surface of the earth, 97% of which is in oceans. • The ability of one molecule of a given greenhouse gas to contribute to warming. • ...

Phases of the moon 2015-01-26

Phases of the moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the moon predicts the ______
  2. the oceans movement
  3. a tide that is a strait line
  4. the darkest of the shadow
  5. the moons movement
  6. decreasing in light
  7. a tide that is a ninety-degree angle
  8. the moon casts a shadow on the earth
  9. the moons holes
Down
  1. the moons ______
  2. an eclipse when the earth casts a shadow on the moon
  3. increasing in light
  4. a moon that is half light
  5. in the dark the moon
  6. is the first layer of the earth
  7. the moon also predicts this
  8. a partial of a body of a shadow
  9. gives us heat and light

18 Clues: the moons holes • the moons ______ • the moons movement • the oceans movement • increasing in light • decreasing in light • in the dark the moon • gives us heat and light • a moon that is half light • the darkest of the shadow • the moon also predicts this • the moon predicts the ______ • a tide that is a strait line • is the first layer of the earth • a partial of a body of a shadow • ...

The Solar System 2024-02-27

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the 4 quarters of the year, marked by an equinox or a solstice
  2. repeating path that one object in space makes around another
  3. the third closest planet to Sol (our planet, our sun)
  4. rise and fall of ocean levels because of the gravitational pull of the moon and sun
  5. the invisible force that pulls objects toward each other
  6. planets orbiting a star (2 words)
  7. time it takes to complete one orbit
  8. large objects made of dust and ice that orbit the sun
Down
  1. a small object in space
  2. a small object that creates a streak of light as it strikes Earth's atmosphere
  3. a chemical element that makes up about 80% of the Earth’s atmosphere
  4. turns around an axis
  5. a meteoroid that falls through the atmosphere and survives to strike Earth
  6. one object in space moves between the earth and another object, blocking the view from Earth
  7. changes in what we see from Earth when we look at the moon
  8. a chemical element that makes up about 20% of the Earth’s atmosphere
  9. a rocky object that orbits the sun and is too small to be a planet
  10. the Earth’s natural satellite: a natural satellite of a planet
  11. central body of our solar system

19 Clues: turns around an axis • a small object in space • central body of our solar system • planets orbiting a star (2 words) • time it takes to complete one orbit • the third closest planet to Sol (our planet, our sun) • large objects made of dust and ice that orbit the sun • the invisible force that pulls objects toward each other • ...

Season Misconception 2021-12-08

Season Misconception crossword puzzle
Across
  1. each of the four divisions of the year (spring, summer, autumn, and winter) marked by particular weather patterns and daylight hours, resulting from the earth's changing position with regard to the sun.
  2. The southern of either of the two locations ( North Pole or South Pole ) on the surface of the earth (or of a celestial object) which are the northern and southern ends of the axis of rotation.
  3. The northern of either of the two locations ( North Pole or South Pole ) on the surface of the earth (or of a celestial object) which are the northern and southern ends of the axis of rotation.
  4. high or low; the space (usually measured in degrees) between two intersecting lines or surfaces at or close to the point where they meet.
  5. a single orbit of one object around another or about an axis or center.
  6. a parallel of latitude on the Earth
  7. the action of rotating around an axis or center.
  8. the time or date (twice each year) at which the sun reaches its maximum or minimum declination, marked by the longest and shortest days (about June 21 and December 22).
  9. the equinox in September, when the sun crosses the celestial equator in a southerly direction.
  10. an imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles, dividing the earth into northern and southern hemispheres and constituting the parallel of latitude 0°.
  11. a parallel of latitude on the Earth
  12. the equinox in March, when the sun crosses the celestial equator in a northerly direction, marking the prime meridian of right ascension.
  13. one of the two polar circles and the most northerly of the five major circles of latitude as shown on maps of Earth.
  14. each of the two belts of latitude between the torrid zone and the northern and southern frigid zones.
  15. the solstice that marks the onset of winter, at the time of the shortest day, about December 22 in the northern hemisphere and June 21 in the southern hemisphere.
  16. the part of the planet that is south of the equator
  17. the warmest season of the year
Down
  1. The angular distance either north or south of the earth equator
  2. the coldest season of the year
  3. a half of the earth, usually as divided into northern and southern halves by the equator, or into western and eastern halves by an imaginary line passing through the poles.
  4. the part of the planet that is north of the equator
  5. the solstice that marks the onset of summer, at the time of the longest day, about June 21 in the northern hemisphere and December 22 in the southern hemisphere.
  6. the third season of the year, when crops are harvested and leaves fall.
  7. a star in the northern circumpolar constellation of Ursa Minor.
  8. Between the tropic of cancer and the tropic of Capricorn
  9. one of the two polar circles and the most southerly of the five major circles of latitude as shown on maps of Earth.
  10. an imaginary pole going right through the center of Earth
  11. the time or date (twice each year) at which the sun crosses the celestial equator, when day and night are of approximately equal length (about September 22 and March 20).
  12. regions of the planet that surround its geographical poles, lying within the polar circles
  13. the season after winter and before summer, when vegetation starts to appear.
  14. a ray of sunlight

31 Clues: a ray of sunlight • the coldest season of the year • the warmest season of the year • a parallel of latitude on the Earth • a parallel of latitude on the Earth • the action of rotating around an axis or center. • the part of the planet that is north of the equator • the part of the planet that is south of the equator • ...

1-1 "Geographer's Tools" 2022-08-15

1-1 "Geographer's Tools" crossword puzzle
Across
  1. flat representation of all/part of the planet
  2. map maker
  3. represents consistent, proportional relationship between measurements shown on a map and the Earth
  4. computer programs that process details about places
  5. defines features on a map
  6. imaginary line follows Earth's curvature
  7. scale model of the Earth
  8. parallels
  9. science of obtaining info about an object/area of distance
  10. meridians
Down
  1. mathematical formula used to project Earth's curved surface onto flat surface
  2. half the globe
  3. a natural or human-made object that orbits a planet
  4. height above sea level
  5. location on Earth depending on what is near it
  6. variation in height above sea level
  7. exact location on Earth
  8. navigational system that determines exact location using satellites

18 Clues: map maker • parallels • meridians • half the globe • height above sea level • exact location on Earth • scale model of the Earth • defines features on a map • variation in height above sea level • imaginary line follows Earth's curvature • flat representation of all/part of the planet • location on Earth depending on what is near it • ...