the earth Crossword Puzzles
Earth's Rotation and Revolution 2024-04-25
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- The weather season characterized by lower rainfall and clear skies in Indonesia.
- The process by which Earth's rotation results in alternating periods of light and darkness.
- The reason why different parts of the Earth experience daylight and darkness as it rotates.
- The season known for long days, warm weather, and sunshine.
- An imaginary line around which Earth rotates.
- The annual journey of Earth as it orbits the Sun.
- The phenomenon responsible for the different weather patterns experienced throughout the year.
- The impact of Earth's tilt on temperature variations across regions.
- The process by which Earth moves in an elliptical path around the Sun.
- The tilt of Earth's axis in relation to its orbit around the Sun.
- The duration it takes for Earth to complete one orbit around the Sun.
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- The two primary weather seasons experienced in Indonesia
- The season characterized by blooming flowers and awakening nature.
- The significance of studying Earth's rotational and orbital movements.
- The gravitational forces from celestial bodies that cause the rise and fall of ocean waters.
- The annual journey of Earth around the Sun.
- The factors influencing the shifts in weather patterns and temperature throughout the year.
- The daily phenomena marked by the appearance and disappearance of the Sun on the horizon.
- The phenomenon influenced by Earth's revolution, resulting in changes in weather and climate.
- Divisions of Earth's surface determined by differences in local time.
20 Clues: The annual journey of Earth around the Sun. • An imaginary line around which Earth rotates. • The annual journey of Earth as it orbits the Sun. • The two primary weather seasons experienced in Indonesia • The season known for long days, warm weather, and sunshine. • The tilt of Earth's axis in relation to its orbit around the Sun. • ...
#221 science project 2023-02-14
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- What tool measures using gravity
- What pattern does the moon phases follow?
- What keeps the earth in the sun’s orbit
- What type of force is gravity
- Which season has the least daylight
- By using what can you tell time
- What place has not many changes in season?
- What are the seasons not caused by
- What is 140,600,000 km away from earth
- What do stars use to keep gases in ball form
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- Which places only have summer and winter and barely any fall and spring
- What side are shadows facing from the sun
- If where you are it’s night then the sun is shining on the oppisite ____
- The seasons are caused by the earths ____
- The moon is only lite up __________
- What does the earth do to cause day and night
- Which season has the shortest shadows?
- The moon orbit the earth is in an ___________ way
18 Clues: What type of force is gravity • By using what can you tell time • What tool measures using gravity • What are the seasons not caused by • Which season has the least daylight • The moon is only lite up __________ • Which season has the shortest shadows? • What is 140,600,000 km away from earth • What keeps the earth in the sun’s orbit • ...
Space 2013-09-01
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- What is the brightest star?
- What is the imaginary line that goes through the poles called?
- How many days does earth have?
- What is the smallest planet?
- How long it takes for a planet to orbit the sun?
- Which planet is the smallest planet?
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- How many rings does Saturn have?
- How many earth days does Venus have?
- Which planet has the shortest day?
- What planet is the only one we can live on?
- What is the last planet?
- How many planets in the solar system have rings?
- What do you call the earth spinning on its axis?
- What is the asteroid belt made out of?
- How many gas giants are there?
- What is the planet they call the evening star?
- Which planet is Forth from the sun?
17 Clues: What is the last planet? • What is the brightest star? • What is the smallest planet? • How many days does earth have? • How many gas giants are there? • How many rings does Saturn have? • Which planet has the shortest day? • Which planet is Forth from the sun? • How many earth days does Venus have? • Which planet is the smallest planet? • What is the asteroid belt made out of? • ...
My baby's crossword 2021-05-01
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- Daddy lifts me to his?
- Coal got a new one of these
- The big button that makes my rocket ship stop is what colour?
- There 100, Teen, million or billion stars in the milky way?
- Which is the only planet not named after a god?
- A very friendly little Robot
- My one is the brightest in the sky
- Which is the smallest planet?
- We ride in one on our space adventures
- Daddy's cat
- Some of my best adventures are here
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- Milky way is also a ?
- My only charlie bear who's name doesn't start with "M".
- Daddy climbed a really really long one of these
- Star's best friend on earth
- Do we weigh more or less in space?
- Among other things Daddy thinks I'm really?
- My newest stuffy friend
- How many moons does earth have?
- The biggest planet
- Daddy and me watched earth fireworks from here
- I am my Daddy's little space ?
- My moon boots are what colour?
23 Clues: Daddy's cat • The biggest planet • Milky way is also a ? • Daddy lifts me to his? • My newest stuffy friend • Star's best friend on earth • Coal got a new one of these • A very friendly little Robot • Which is the smallest planet? • I am my Daddy's little space ? • My moon boots are what colour? • How many moons does earth have? • Do we weigh more or less in space? • ...
Word Work #29- Terra/Terr/Geo 2024-04-18
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- a raised, flat mound of earth (dirt) that looks like a platform with sloping sides.
- out of this world; above and beyond what is found on planet Earth.
- a hollow stone found on the earth that is lined on the inside with crystals.
- almost or completely surrounded by land.
- the study of the earth, specifically rocks and the planet’s crust.
- an area, region, or piece of land.
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- under the surface of the earth; underground.
- a person who studies the regions of the earth, including the climates and natural resources.
- the science of the earth that deals with the regions or places on the planet’s surface.
- cotta baked earth; hard, brownish-red pottery.
- land, earth
11 Clues: land, earth • an area, region, or piece of land. • almost or completely surrounded by land. • under the surface of the earth; underground. • cotta baked earth; hard, brownish-red pottery. • out of this world; above and beyond what is found on planet Earth. • the study of the earth, specifically rocks and the planet’s crust. • ...
Tectonic Plate Boundaries 2026-03-19
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- Molten rock below Earth’s surface
- The process by which new oceanic crust continuously forms along mid-ocean ridges and is destroyed at ocean trenches
- Vast mountain range deep below the ocean’s surface
- When continental and oceanic crust collide, causing the oceanic (denser) plate to sink beneath the continental (lighter) plate
- A thin, solid rock layer of Earth, is broken into several large pieces
- A boundary where two tectonic plates slide horizontally past each other
- when magma erupts onto Earth’s surface
- The rupture and sudden movement of rocks along a break or crack in Earth’s crust
- A cycle where solid rock heats, cools, and sinks (happens in Earth’s mantle)
- Layer of Earth made of liquid iron
- Earth's continents once joined together into a supercontinent
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- A break in Earth’s crust where movement occurs
- A boundary where two tectonic plates move apart from each other
- Where the edge of two tectonic plates meet
- The surface of Earth that is made of rigid, slabs of rock (plates), that move
- A vent in Earth’s crust where molten rock flows
- Thick, middle layer of Earth made of semi-molten rock
- Deep, underwater troughs on the seafloor
- A boundary where two tectonic plates move toward each other
- Layer of Earth made of solid iron
20 Clues: Molten rock below Earth’s surface • Layer of Earth made of solid iron • Layer of Earth made of liquid iron • when magma erupts onto Earth’s surface • Deep, underwater troughs on the seafloor • Where the edge of two tectonic plates meet • A break in Earth’s crust where movement occurs • A vent in Earth’s crust where molten rock flows • ...
star crossword 2024-05-02
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- a telescope that takes pictures of different stars and solar system
- the first unmanned spaceship sent to moon
- hole big object in space that absorbs anything near it
- brightest star of constellation of Auriga
- one of 2 elements the sun is made out of
- orbits our earth and takes pictures and other things
- objects resistance to change
- brightest star in the night sky
- lots of rocks in our solar system that make a ring
- similar to weight
- thing that keeps us on ground
- how long it takes international space station to go all the way around earth
- dust and gas in large amount in space
- constellation visible only in the north hemisphere
- what all solar systems are in
- 4th brightest star in n hemisphere
- planet we live on
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- closest solar system to us
- how far light travels in a year
- a bright object you see in the night in the sky
- a station that people live on that orbits earth
- group of stars that make some shape
- northstar
- object going around planet
- band of light that stretches out in space
- brightest star in the s hemisphere
- earth Venus and other ones
- brightest star of constellation of lyrae
28 Clues: northstar • similar to weight • planet we live on • closest solar system to us • object going around planet • earth Venus and other ones • objects resistance to change • thing that keeps us on ground • what all solar systems are in • how far light travels in a year • brightest star in the night sky • brightest star in the s hemisphere • 4th brightest star in n hemisphere • ...
Chapters 1, 2 and 3 Vocabulary Crossword 2026-02-05
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- Size and shape of the land surface
- The study of the universe
- Part of Earth that is water
- Explanation supported by observation & experimentation
- Study of the ocean and what lives there
- Distance east or west of the prime meridian
- Part of Earth where life exist
- Factor that changes as a result of other factor(s)
- Factor that is deliberately changed in an experiment
- Study of the origin, history and structure of Earth
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- Distance north or south of the equator
- Mostly solid, rocky part of Earth
- Line that connects points of equal elevation
- Study of Earth’s weather and climate
- Difference of distance shown on map and real distance
- List of map symbols and their meanings
- An idea or observation that can be tested
- Mixture of gases that surround a planet or moon
18 Clues: The study of the universe • Part of Earth that is water • Part of Earth where life exist • Mostly solid, rocky part of Earth • Size and shape of the land surface • Study of Earth’s weather and climate • Distance north or south of the equator • List of map symbols and their meanings • Study of the ocean and what lives there • An idea or observation that can be tested • ...
Weathering, Natural Disasters and Landforms 2018-01-26
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- something that is very big, cold, moving and made of ice.
- , to get away from somewhere dangerous.
- people who’ve lived through some sort of disaster.
- rocks rubbing or scraping against each other.
- people who are scientists, who study the Earth.
- plaines that are wide and flat that are made out of sand and gravel that have been moved by meltwater that is flowing out of a glacier.
- long landforms that are at the edges of a glacier, that are made out of material that is moved by melting ice.
- the lower parts of plants and trees that grow underground.
- differences caused by forces.
- rock that is beneath loose rock and soil on the surface of the Earth.
- something that can be burned to produce power or heat. Coal, oil, and gas are this that you can find under rocks.
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- the process which rocks are getting worn away over time.
- Weathering, the process which rocks dissolve because of chemicals.
- the process which rocks or soil are dropped or put down.
- the center of the Earth.
- walls of material made to help stop flooding.
- natural pieces of land on Earth.
- the middle layer of the Earth.
- the slow process which rocks and other materials are being worn away.
- Weathering, weathering that is caused by things being shoved against rock, making rock break.
- tiny particles that make up everything.
- a mineral or rock that can be cut or polished to make it a jewel.
- dead or decaying plants and animals.
- something that causes movement and differences in things.
- the outside layer of Earth.
25 Clues: the center of the Earth. • the outside layer of Earth. • differences caused by forces. • the middle layer of the Earth. • natural pieces of land on Earth. • dead or decaying plants and animals. • , to get away from somewhere dangerous. • tiny particles that make up everything. • walls of material made to help stop flooding. • rocks rubbing or scraping against each other. • ...
Austin science crossword 2024-11-01
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- Compound that increases the number of hydronium ions when dissolved in water.
- 4th planet from the sun red.
- 1st planet from the sun smallest in the solar system.
- 7th planet from the sun 4 time wider than earth.
- Compound that increases the number of hydroxide ions when dissolved in water.
- Ice giant 17 time the mass of earth.
- 2nd planet from the sun a day on it is a year on earth.
- scale Measurment the expresses how acidic or basic a substance is.
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- 6th planet from the sun has rings.
- Combonation of two or more substances that are physically combined.
- Homogenous mixture throughout which two or more substances are uniformity dispersed.
- 5th planet from the sun largest in the solar system.
- Nature satellite of earth.
- Really bright and hot star.
- Planet we live on.
15 Clues: Planet we live on. • Nature satellite of earth. • Really bright and hot star. • 4th planet from the sun red. • 6th planet from the sun has rings. • Ice giant 17 time the mass of earth. • 7th planet from the sun 4 time wider than earth. • 5th planet from the sun largest in the solar system. • 1st planet from the sun smallest in the solar system. • ...
B1 2021 Kim 2021-04-16
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- causes extreme burns and skin cancer
- most abundant gas
- cold and dense layer
- heat-trapping greenhosue gas, released into the atmosphere through pollution
- envelope of gas surrounded by Earth/another planet
- a body of air with horizontally uniform temperature, humidity, and pressure.
- seen above in the southern and northern poles
- 21% of the earth's gas
- transition between 2 different air masses
- hottest earth layer
- water vapor,carbon dioxide,methane,ozone
- powerful greenhouse gas,exteremly flamable
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- cold air mass replaces warm air mass
- mass of water drops/ice crystals sent into the atmosphere
- the average course of weather of a long period of time
- heat is readmitted to the atmosphere as _____
- protects life on earth from UV radiation
- burning fossil fuels,littering,oil spills
- layer which weather occurs
- home to the ozone layer
- caused by global warming
- caused by an excess of greenhouse gases
- emits UV radiation
- warm air mass replaces cold air mass
- least abundant earth gas
25 Clues: most abundant gas • emits UV radiation • hottest earth layer • cold and dense layer • 21% of the earth's gas • home to the ozone layer • caused by global warming • least abundant earth gas • layer which weather occurs • cold air mass replaces warm air mass • causes extreme burns and skin cancer • warm air mass replaces cold air mass • caused by an excess of greenhouse gases • ...
Astrology Basics Crossword Puzzle 2025-12-22
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- One of the four elements representing intellect
- An earth sign known for stability and persistence
- An air sign focused on balance and relationships
- A water sign connected to emotions and home
- The 12-sign system used in astrology
- A system that studies celestial influences on life
- A chart showing planetary positions at birth
- A water sign tied to intuition and spirituality
- An air sign symbolized by the twins
- A forecast based on zodiac signs
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- The first zodiac sign, associated with courage and leadership
- One of the four elements connected to emotions
- An earth sign connected to discipline and ambition
- An earth sign associated with organization and service
- A fire sign known for adventure and truth-seeking
- An air sign associated with innovation and individuality
- One of the four elements associated with passion
- A fire sign that thrives on attention and creativity
- A water sign linked to transformation and intensity
- One of the four elements linked to practicality
20 Clues: A forecast based on zodiac signs • An air sign symbolized by the twins • The 12-sign system used in astrology • A water sign connected to emotions and home • A chart showing planetary positions at birth • One of the four elements connected to emotions • One of the four elements representing intellect • A water sign tied to intuition and spirituality • ...
Brilee.S.BC 2025-04-29
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- 200million years ago, Antarctica was joined to South Aimerica, Africa, India and Australia in a single large continent
- Long seismically active submarine
- The outer most shell of a planet
- Surrounds the inner core of the earth (1,367 miles thick)
- An opening in a planet or moons crust through which molten rock, hot gases and other materials erupt
- scientist who explained the theory of continental drift
- Transform boundary between two maps
- all continents existed as one super-continent
- Ancient continental mass in the Northern itemisphere that included North America, Europe, and Asia
- Action of surface processes
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- The earth
- Landmasses were drifting across the earth
- Innermost layer of the Earth
- the edges where two plates meet
- Very large land masses
- being worn by long exposure to the atmosphere
- Molten rock ejected by volcanoes in the form of a liquid
- A hot and cold mixture of water and rock fragments that flow quickly down the slopes of a volcano
- Hills,mountains,canyons, and vallegs
- Solid bulk of Earth's interior
20 Clues: The earth • Very large land masses • Action of surface processes • Innermost layer of the Earth • Solid bulk of Earth's interior • the edges where two plates meet • The outer most shell of a planet • Long seismically active submarine • Transform boundary between two maps • Hills,mountains,canyons, and vallegs • Landmasses were drifting across the earth • ...
Earth's Structure 2022-10-12
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- areas with low relief and high elevation
- dense metallic center of Earth
- height above sea level
- topographic features formed by processes that shape Earth's surface
- the force that every object exerts on all objects because of their masses
- used to describe differences in elevation
- landforms with low relief and high elevation
- shaped like a ball
- frozen water on Earth's surface
- mass divided by volume
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- outer part of the magnetic field that interacts with particles
- plastic layer within mantle hot enough to flow
- Earth's entire solid body
- brittle, rocky outer layer of Earth
- used to describe the shape of a geographic area
- thick middle layer in the solid part of Earth
- uppermost rigid layer of mantle
- layer of gases surrounding Earth
- water on Earth's surface, underground, and liquid water in atmosphere
- landforms with high relief and high elevation
20 Clues: shaped like a ball • height above sea level • mass divided by volume • Earth's entire solid body • dense metallic center of Earth • uppermost rigid layer of mantle • frozen water on Earth's surface • layer of gases surrounding Earth • brittle, rocky outer layer of Earth • areas with low relief and high elevation • used to describe differences in elevation • ...
Vocab Part 1 2024-02-15
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- Spring tides happen just after every full moon and new moon, when the sun, moon and Earth are in line
- The path that a Earth follows as it travels around another body in space. The path that the Earth follows around the sun is called an orbit
- Imaginary lines that run east and west to measure the distance north and south of the equator
- To move in a circle about/around a central axis.
- An imaginary line around which Earth rotates
- The time/date when both day and night are at an equal time; happens twice a year
- The state of the atmosphere at a given time and place.
- The force that draws objects towards each other.
- A period of the year characterized by particular conditions of weather, and tempurature
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- A measure of the intensity of light hitting Earth's surface.
- The spinning on Earth on its axis. Every day the Earth Rotates or spins on its axis
- A natural object that exists outside the Earth's atmosphere. Examples include stars, planets, asteroids, comets and meteorids
- Tides are very long period waves that moved through the ocean in response to the forces exerted by the moon and sun
- A period of moderate tides when the sun and moon are at right angles against each other
- A measure of how hot or cold something is
- Either of the two times in the year, the summer solstice and the winter solstice, when the sun reaches its highest and lowest point in the sky at noon, marked by the longest and shortest days
- The imaginary line of latitude that divides Earth into two equal hemispheres
17 Clues: A measure of how hot or cold something is • An imaginary line around which Earth rotates • To move in a circle about/around a central axis. • The force that draws objects towards each other. • The state of the atmosphere at a given time and place. • A measure of the intensity of light hitting Earth's surface. • ...
Our Solar System 2021-04-21
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- small objects mostly made of ice
- fifth planet in the solar system
- a object that orbits a larger object
- streak of light from meteoroid when enters earth atmosphere
- smaller than an asteroid or comet
- ninth planet in the solar system
- second planet in the solar system
- small, rocky or metallic objects
- eight planet in the solar system
- orbit the sun
- Biggest Star
- to circle around the sun
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- smaller versions of planets
- first planet in the solar system
- a meteoroid that hit earth
- Asteroid belt between Mars and Jupiter
- earth's average distance from the sun
- only planet with life
- sixth planet in the solar system
- fourth planet in the solar system
20 Clues: Biggest Star • orbit the sun • only planet with life • to circle around the sun • a meteoroid that hit earth • smaller versions of planets • small objects mostly made of ice • first planet in the solar system • fifth planet in the solar system • ninth planet in the solar system • sixth planet in the solar system • small, rocky or metallic objects • eight planet in the solar system • ...
Earthquakes crosswords puzzle 2025-09-19
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- the San Andrea’s one is the most famous
- upper layer of the Earth
- synonym of earthquake
- they make the mantle move
- point at which the seism originates
- vibrations following an earthquake
- gigantic wave formed when a seism occurs in the sea
- land relief due to collision between two plates
- new earthquakes after a seism
- the centre of the Earth
- our planet
- powerful vibrations produced by a seism
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- synonym of seism
- movement of plates that sink below another
- movement of rapproachement of two tectonic plates
- people who studies seism
- middle layer of the Earth made of rocks that form a type of solid paste
- point on the Earth’s surface directly vertically above the hypocentre
- measurement of the strength of a seism
- released during a seism when rocks break suddenly
- large pieces on the Earth’s surface that move several centimeters per year
- verb that desribes the movement of two plates when they face one another
- movement of plates that move away from one another
23 Clues: our planet • synonym of seism • synonym of earthquake • the centre of the Earth • upper layer of the Earth • people who studies seism • they make the mantle move • new earthquakes after a seism • vibrations following an earthquake • point at which the seism originates • measurement of the strength of a seism • the San Andrea’s one is the most famous • ...
me no like crossword puzzles nonono 2025-01-29
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- The movement of rock
- Planet with most visible rings
- The smallest planet, it is closest to the sun
- Consists of 8 planets and one Sun
- planet closest to Neptune
- The planet we live on
- Galaxies that are going away from us
- Quick changes
- Break down of rock
- The dropping of rock
- What the universe is doing right now
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- Largest planet in the solar system
- Galaxies coming towards us
- This planet spins sideways
- Changes that take a long time
- The planet that comes after Earth
- Around how many years the solar system has been around for
- Furthest planet from the Sun
- The hottest planet
- Orbits Earth
20 Clues: Orbits Earth • Quick changes • Break down of rock • The hottest planet • The movement of rock • The dropping of rock • The planet we live on • planet closest to Neptune • Galaxies coming towards us • This planet spins sideways • Furthest planet from the Sun • Changes that take a long time • Planet with most visible rings • Consists of 8 planets and one Sun • ...
Space 2013-10-10
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- Way The galaxy we live in
- The hottest planet
- The red planet
- The largest planet
- the things that orbit the sun
- A object in orbit around the earth or another planets in order to collect information
- A person that goes to outer space
- The objects that orbits around Saturn
- The planet we live on
- The mode of transport to the moon
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- A system of millions or billions of stars
- A rocky ball that orbits earth
- The 7th planet
- Our star
- A tool to see objects in space
- The god of the sea
- I'm no longer a planet
- The force that keeps us on the ground
- Something in the night sky
- hole The object in the middle of all galaxy's
20 Clues: Our star • The 7th planet • The red planet • The hottest planet • The largest planet • The god of the sea • The planet we live on • I'm no longer a planet • Way The galaxy we live in • Something in the night sky • the things that orbit the sun • A rocky ball that orbits earth • A tool to see objects in space • A person that goes to outer space • The mode of transport to the moon • ...
Earth in Space Vocab Review 2021-04-13
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- Half of the disk is illuminated, and the cycle is in the waxing phase.
- Half of the disk is illuminated, and the cycle is in the waning phase.
- A theory that says the universe began as a small point that expanded rapidly about 13.7 billion years ago.
- The phase when the Moon is between the Sun and Earth and none of the illuminated portion is seen from Earth.
- Entire disk illuminated.
- To spin on an axis or the spinning of Earth on its axis that causes day and night to occur.
- The type of energy released by stars consisting of electric and magnetic waves that travel at the speed of light
- The galaxy in which the Earth and Sun are located.
- The imaginary line through the Earth that extends from the north pole to the south pole and is the center of the Earth's rotation.
- Stable stars in the middle developmental phases that plot along a continuous diagonal belt on the H-R Diagram.
- Shape of the Moon that is greater than a quarter moon, but not full
- A galaxy with a bulge in the center and very distinct long arms winding around the center.
- Move in an elliptical path around a center.
- A large grouping of stars in space.
- The Moon’s repeated pattern of movement and changes in appearance due to its position relative to the Earth and Sun.
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- The intensity of light from a celestial body that can be used to identify the body's characteristics.
- A plot of the surface temperature (color) of stars vs. their luminosity (brightness).
- All space and the matter space contains.
- The change in wavelength that allows us to determine if an object is moving toward us or away from us.
- A grouping of all possible energy levels of electromagnetic radiation from radio waves to gamma rays, including visible light.
- A galaxy with a long oval shape, a bright center, no apparent internal structure or spiral arms, and very little dust or gas.
- The death of a large star by explosion
- Shape of the Moon that is less than a quarter moon.
- Growing or getting larger
- The remains of a star or other large object that collapsed under its own gravity to form a super-dense object with gravity so strong that light cannot escape its pull.
- Large cloud of gas and dust in interstellar space; the location of star formation.
- A galaxy with very little symmetry that does not fit into any category.
- Weakening or getting smaller.
- The four natural divisions of the year based on changes in temperature due to the varied amounts of sunlight (both intensity and number of daylight hours received) caused by the tilt of Earth during revolution.
- The different shapes that the Moon seems to have as seen from Earth caused by the Moon’s orbit around Earth.
30 Clues: Entire disk illuminated. • Growing or getting larger • Weakening or getting smaller. • A large grouping of stars in space. • The death of a large star by explosion • All space and the matter space contains. • Move in an elliptical path around a center. • The galaxy in which the Earth and Sun are located. • Shape of the Moon that is less than a quarter moon. • ...
Space 2024-11-07
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- A ___________ is when the Moon is not visible from Earth because its sunlit side is facing away.
- Earth’s ___________ is the layer of gases that surrounds it, providing air for us to breathe.
- ___________ are natural satellites that orbit around planets, like Earth’s own Moon.
- When the Moon appears to be getting smaller, we say it is ___________.
- The ___________ of the Moon are the different shapes we see as it orbits Earth.
- A ___________ Moon is when most of the Moon is visible, but it’s not completely full.
- A ___________ is an icy object in space that develops a glowing tail when it gets close to the Sun.
- The ___________ are the four planets farthest from the Sun: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune.
- Our ___________ includes the Sun and everything that orbits around it, like planets, moons, and asteroids.
- An ___________ is the path a planet takes as it travels around the Sun.
- The ___________ includes all of space, stars, planets, and galaxies.
- We see the ___________ from the Sun every day, which makes the daytime bright.
- The rise and fall of the ocean’s surface, called ___________, are caused by the Moon’s gravitational pull.
- The Sun is a ___________, a huge ball of burning gas that gives off light and heat.
- The Sun gives off ___________, which warms Earth and allows life to survive.
- A ___________ Moon looks like a small sliver of light in the night sky.
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- The ___________ is when the entire sunlit side of the Moon is visible from Earth.
- The ___________ are the four rocky planets closest to the Sun: Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars.
- Earth’s ___________ reflects sunlight and goes through different phases every month.
- The ___________ is the star at the center of our solar system that provides light and heat to Earth.
- The outer planets are known as the ___________ because they are large planets made mostly of gas.
- Saturn is famous for its ___________, which are made of ice, dust, and rock orbiting the planet.
- An ___________ is a large rock that orbits the Sun, often found between Mars and Jupiter.
- Earth’s ___________ helps protect us from harmful radiation from the Sun.
- An ___________ is a scientist who studies space and uses telescopes to observe stars, planets, and galaxies.
- The inner planets are also called the ___________ because they are made mostly of solid rock.
- Earth is an example of a ___________, which is a large object that orbits a star.
- The ___________ of a star depends on how much light it gives off and how far away it is from us.
- ___________ is the force that pulls objects toward the ground on Earth or toward a planet in space.
- ___________ describes how far apart two objects, like Earth and the Sun, are from each other.
- When the Moon appears to be growing larger, we say it is ___________.
31 Clues: The ___________ includes all of space, stars, planets, and galaxies. • When the Moon appears to be growing larger, we say it is ___________. • When the Moon appears to be getting smaller, we say it is ___________. • An ___________ is the path a planet takes as it travels around the Sun. • A ___________ Moon looks like a small sliver of light in the night sky. • ...
Science Vocabulary 2023-03-01
Across
- The movement of water from earth to sky and back
- The carrying away of material
- A break or crack in the crust of the earth
- Rocks formed from lava
- Breaking down rocks into smaller pieces
- Any form of water that falls on Earth
- The amount of power an object has
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- The amount of energy an object has because of height
- How easy it is to scratch a mineral
- Rocks changed by pressure or heat
- Natural land feature on the Earth
- Natural, nonliving crystals
- Rocks formed from settlement
- How a mineral reflects light
- The amount of energy an object has because of its movement
- To break along a smooth flat surface
16 Clues: Rocks formed from lava • Natural, nonliving crystals • Rocks formed from settlement • How a mineral reflects light • The carrying away of material • Rocks changed by pressure or heat • Natural land feature on the Earth • The amount of power an object has • How easy it is to scratch a mineral • To break along a smooth flat surface • Any form of water that falls on Earth • ...
Iroquois Mythology Crossword 2016-11-13
Across
- At first, Earth was just endless _______
- These birds helped Sky Woman down to Earth.
- She got kidnapped and is the Corn Goddess.
- Sky Woman preferred this twin.
- This certain substance was a sign of Spring and was a good omen.
- Gods and Goddesses would make this certain food if they wanted to get married.
- This animal holds the Earth on its shell.
- Storm God.
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- Hunting God and fell in love with Gendenwitha.
- Sky Woman's daughter and another title for Eithinoha.
- Location of Geha's lodge.
- Name of the tree that was uprooted and left a hole in the sky.
- Color of the dogs Sky Chief owned.
- Greek Goddess whose story was similar to Onatah's.
- This animal retrieved the soil from the bottom of the ocean to start the Earth.
- Created humans.
- The spot where Left Twin forced himself out of when he was born.
- Doendzowes's _______ made Earthquakes happen.
18 Clues: Storm God. • Created humans. • Location of Geha's lodge. • Sky Woman preferred this twin. • Color of the dogs Sky Chief owned. • At first, Earth was just endless _______ • This animal holds the Earth on its shell. • She got kidnapped and is the Corn Goddess. • These birds helped Sky Woman down to Earth. • Doendzowes's _______ made Earthquakes happen. • ...
My Crossword about SPACE :) 2023-11-14
Across
- A gas giant with rings made out of rocks and dust
- A Massive celestial body of gas that shines at night.
- The way all planets spin around the Sun
- A huge ball of gas in the middle of the solar system
- A galaxy that contains the earth and its solar system
- A small grey planet closest to the Sun
- Often called Earth twin
- A blue gas giant with a great dark spot
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- An object that orbits around the Earth
- A huge gas giant that is made out of hydrogen and helium
- A system with a Sun and objects that orbit around it
- A planet that feeds life
- An invisible force that pulls objects toward each other
- A mixture of gases that surrounds the Earth
- No longer a planet
15 Clues: No longer a planet • Often called Earth twin • A planet that feeds life • An object that orbits around the Earth • A small grey planet closest to the Sun • The way all planets spin around the Sun • A blue gas giant with a great dark spot • A mixture of gases that surrounds the Earth • A gas giant with rings made out of rocks and dust • ...
PLATE TECTONICS 2022-04-27
Across
- hanging wall goes down the footwall
- the center of the earth
- surfaces in rocks become curved
- third layer of the earth
- 2 lithospheric plates come together
- upper layer of Earth's mantle
- an explosion filled with hot lava
- lithosphere under ocean basins
- 2 tectonic plates move away
- can't travel through solids
- records details of earthquakes
- two opposite pulling forces
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- plates move sideways past each other
- between the core and crust
- famous theory in geology
- record produced by seismograph
- solid outer part of the Earth
- introduced continental drift theory
- travels through all layers
- fracture in between 2 blocks of rock
20 Clues: the center of the earth • famous theory in geology • third layer of the earth • between the core and crust • travels through all layers • 2 tectonic plates move away • can't travel through solids • two opposite pulling forces • upper layer of Earth's mantle • solid outer part of the Earth • record produced by seismograph • lithosphere under ocean basins • ...
Earth's Systems 2023-10-12
Across
- the process by which a liquid changes to a gas
- the process by which fragments of soil and rock are broken into smaller pieces
- includes the solid portions of Earth and the layers within the Earth
- the continuous process by which water moves through the living and nonliving parts of the environment
- the water that runs over the ground surface rather than soaking into the ground
- an underground layer of rock or soil that holds and stores fresh water
- the movement of water from the ground into the surface
- the process by which fragments of soil and rock are carried away
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- the process by which a gas changes to a liquid; the process by which clouds are formed
- includes all living things on Earth
- the process by which soil and fragments of rock are dropped in a new location
- includes water found under and over the surface of the planet
- water that fills the cracks and pores in underground soil and rock layers
- includes the frozen parts of the hydrosphere
- the process by which plants release water vapor through their leaves
- the action or influence, that one thing has on another
- water that falls to Earth as rain, sleet, snow or hail
- the level below ground that is saturated with water
- Includes the mixture of gas that surrounds the Earth
19 Clues: includes all living things on Earth • includes the frozen parts of the hydrosphere • the process by which a liquid changes to a gas • the level below ground that is saturated with water • Includes the mixture of gas that surrounds the Earth • the action or influence, that one thing has on another • water that falls to Earth as rain, sleet, snow or hail • ...
Earth Systems Crossword 2025-03-17
Across
- the outermost layer of the earth
- when two tectonic plates come together
- a type of tectonic plate covered by ocean
- the layer of the Earth responsible for the Earth's magnetic field
- when transform boundaries cause the Earth to shake
- a landform caused by convergent tectonic plates
- molten rock that rises up from the mantle
- a landform caused by convergent and divergent tectonic plates that results in magma being pored over the crust
- when two oceanic plates spread apart at a divergent boundary
- when two tectonic plates move away from each other
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- when oceanic crust goes beneath continental crust
- the deepest layer of the Earth
- a type of tectonic plate on land
- when two tectonic plates slide past eachother
- the layer of the Earth that moves around causing tectonic plates to shift
15 Clues: the deepest layer of the Earth • the outermost layer of the earth • a type of tectonic plate on land • when two tectonic plates come together • a type of tectonic plate covered by ocean • molten rock that rises up from the mantle • when two tectonic plates slide past eachother • a landform caused by convergent tectonic plates • ...
End of Year 2022-06-07
Across
- an object in __________ tends to stay in _________
- the opposite of malleable
- Our Kingdom
- When you see bubbles in liquid, it indicates production of a _______
- the Earth ___________ around the Sun
- thermal energy transferred by touch
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- The word to describe substance that can be stretched into wires
- the layer of the Earth between the crust and the core
- speed = ________ divided by time
- The largest planet in our solar system
- the Earth ___________ around its axis
- Density = ___________ divided by volume
- the energy of an object in motion
- the Earth is broken into large __________ plates
- igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic are the three types of ________
15 Clues: Our Kingdom • the opposite of malleable • speed = ________ divided by time • the energy of an object in motion • thermal energy transferred by touch • the Earth ___________ around the Sun • the Earth ___________ around its axis • The largest planet in our solar system • Density = ___________ divided by volume • the Earth is broken into large __________ plates • ...
GT Earth Winter Holiday Crossword Puzzle 2025-12-22
Across
- A Christmas character made of snow
- A large break in Earth’s crust
- A Christmas helper of Santa
- Plates sliding past one anothe
- A popular Christmas tree decoration that gives light
- A boundary where plates collide
- A Christmas dessert served cold
- Molten rock beneath Earth’s surface
- Christmas figure known for saying “Ho Ho Ho”
- The Earth layer made mostly of iron and nickel
- A Christmas decoration hung in a circle
- A Christmas decoration placed at the top of a tree
- A type of stress that squeezes rocks
- Rock formed from cooling magma or lava
- A Christmas candy shaped like a hook
- Santa’s place of residence
- The rigid outer layer of Earth that includes crust and upper mantle
- The slow movement of continents over time
- A holiday figure who delivers presents
- Where an earthquake begins inside Earth
- A holiday plant hung in doorways
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- A Christmas season baked treat
- A month in winter
- Energy released during an earthquake
- The point on Earth’s surface above an earthquake focus
- A long crack in Earth’s crust
- The outermost solid layer of Earth
- A Christmas color paired with red
- A Christmas Eve visitor in folklore
- Santa’s vehicle pulled by reindeer
- A Christmas decoration placed outside houses
- The study of Earth and its processes
- A machine used to record seismic waves
- A holiday song sung during December
- The deepest layer of Earth
- The layer of Earth beneath the crust
- A Christmas gift wrapping material
- A Christmas month
- Forces that wear down Earth’s surface
- A Christmas sound made by bells
- A boundary where tectonic plates move apart
- A winter precipitation made of ice crystals
- A Christmas bird often associated with winter
- A Christmas drink often served warm
- A force that builds Earth’s surface features
- A Christmas plant with red berries
46 Clues: A month in winter • A Christmas month • The deepest layer of Earth • Santa’s place of residence • A Christmas helper of Santa • A long crack in Earth’s crust • A Christmas season baked treat • A large break in Earth’s crust • Plates sliding past one anothe • A boundary where plates collide • A Christmas dessert served cold • A Christmas sound made by bells • ...
Planets Crossword 2014-10-30
Across
- Often called the red planet
- What the earth is
- The largest planet in the solar system
- What the planets do around the sun
- Something the sun provides for us
- The star at the centre of our solar system
- The planet we live on
- What makes up the belt between Mars and Jupiter
- Planet with rings of ice
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- What the planets are in
- Furthest planet from the sun
- Icy planet between Earth and Mercury
- Planet with rings of dust
- The number of planets in our solar system
- The largest object in the sky at night
- All the stars and planets make up this
- Chunks of ice flying through space
- The dwarf planet
- The closest planet to the sun
- What our sun is
20 Clues: What our sun is • The dwarf planet • What the earth is • The planet we live on • What the planets are in • Planet with rings of ice • Planet with rings of dust • Often called the red planet • Furthest planet from the sun • The closest planet to the sun • Something the sun provides for us • Chunks of ice flying through space • What the planets do around the sun • ...
space crossword puzzle emma guerrero 2023-03-24
Across
- one of the gas giants
- third planet from the sun
- an imaginary line hat passes through the earths center
- a repersenataion of somthing
- a star that is a source of light for many planets
- mercry venus earth mars jupiter saturn uranus neptune
- when the earth rotates and turns to the sun and away from the sun
- one of the four closest planets from the sun
- to cause to lean incline slope or slant
- a object that revoles around somthing
- path of a object as it revoles arond anthor object in space
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- a natraul sattilite that revoles around a planet
- featyures on the earths surface like land forms climate patterns
- thin layer of gases surronding the earth
- an are from which light is blocked
- everything that revolves around the sun
- imaginary line that that gives us the nothern and suthern hemishers
- the spinning motion of a planet on its axis
- a large round pit caused by a meteriod
- the measure of a source of gravity on a object
20 Clues: one of the gas giants • third planet from the sun • a repersenataion of somthing • an are from which light is blocked • a object that revoles around somthing • a large round pit caused by a meteriod • everything that revolves around the sun • to cause to lean incline slope or slant • thin layer of gases surronding the earth • the spinning motion of a planet on its axis • ...
Global Warming 2023-04-18
Across
- what is a condition when the earth's temperature getting hotter?
- what is increasingly sophisticated that can make global warming getting worse?
- trees can ... the carbon dioxide
- what the world's forests have to be capable of to carbon dioxide?
- when the global warming happen, the earth will be .... than usual
- air surrounding the earth
- The forests have begun to be cleared for ... , (11)
- several cases in Indonesia were the transfer of .... functions
- what can we plant to reduce global warming?
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- rising sea levels happen due to ... of polar ice caps
- how hot something is?
- the large amount of carbon dioxide causes what?
- what gas causes the global warming?
- if you are people who claim to care about the .... , you really to take a care about it
- our planet
- The forests have begun to be cleared for (17) , ...
- there must be a lot of ... operating that produce carbon dioxide gas.
- The carbon dioxide gas comes from motor ....
- what rays can directly enter the earth?
- forests that should be able to help reduce carbon dioxide gas, but many trees in forest are ...
20 Clues: our planet • how hot something is? • air surrounding the earth • trees can ... the carbon dioxide • what gas causes the global warming? • what rays can directly enter the earth? • what can we plant to reduce global warming? • The carbon dioxide gas comes from motor .... • the large amount of carbon dioxide causes what? • The forests have begun to be cleared for (17) , ... • ...
Earthquakes crosswords puzzle 2025-09-19
Across
- point at which the seism originates
- movement of plates that sink below another
- verb that desribes the movement of two plates when they face one another
- measurement of the strength of a seism
- upper layer of the Earth
- they make the mantle move
- point on the Earth’s surface directly vertically above the hypocentre
- the San Andrea’s one is the most famous
- new earthquakes after a seism
- our planet
Down
- powerful vibrations produced by a seism
- land relief due to collision between two plates
- middle layer of the Earth made of rocks that form a type of solid paste
- synonym of seism
- gigantic wave formed when a seism occurs in the sea
- movement of plates that move away from one another
- large pieces on the Earth’s surface that move several centimeters per year
- movement of rapproachement of two tectonic plates
- people who studies seism
- synonym of earthquake
- vibrations following an earthquake
- released during a seism when rocks break suddenly
- the centre of the Earth
23 Clues: our planet • synonym of seism • synonym of earthquake • the centre of the Earth • people who studies seism • upper layer of the Earth • they make the mantle move • new earthquakes after a seism • vibrations following an earthquake • point at which the seism originates • measurement of the strength of a seism • powerful vibrations produced by a seism • ...
Earthquakes crosswords puzzle 2025-09-19
Across
- released during a seism when rocks break suddenly
- they make the mantle move
- middle layer of the Earth made of rocks that form a type of solid paste
- large pieces on the Earth’s surface that move several centimeters per year
- powerful vibrations produced by a seism
- movement of plates that sink below another
- vibrations following an earthquake
- new earthquakes after a seism
- verb that desribes the movement of two plates when they face one another
- movement of plates that move away from one another
- the centre of the Earth
- our planet
Down
- upper layer of the Earth
- gigantic wave formed when a seism occurs in the sea
- movement of rapproachement of two tectonic plates
- synonym of seism
- land relief due to collision between two plates
- point on the Earth’s surface directly vertically above the hypocentre
- the San Andrea’s one is the most famous
- synonym of earthquake
- people who studies seism
- point at which the seism originates
- measurement of the strength of a seism
23 Clues: our planet • synonym of seism • synonym of earthquake • the centre of the Earth • upper layer of the Earth • people who studies seism • they make the mantle move • new earthquakes after a seism • vibrations following an earthquake • point at which the seism originates • measurement of the strength of a seism • the San Andrea’s one is the most famous • ...
Earthquakes crosswords puzzle 2025-09-19
Across
- verb that desribes the movement of two plates when they face one another
- measurement of the strength of a seism
- movement of rapproachement of two tectonic plates
- new earthquakes after a seism
- released during a seism when rocks break suddenly
- powerful vibrations produced by a seism
- the San Andrea’s one is the most famous
- point on the Earth’s surface directly vertically above the hypocentre
- they make the mantle move
Down
- synonym of seism
- land relief due to collision between two plates
- movement of plates that move away from one another
- middle layer of the Earth made of rocks that form a type of solid paste
- vibrations following an earthquake
- plates, large pieces on the Earth’s surface that move several centimeters per year
- the centre of the Earth
- point at which the seism originates
- people who studies seism
- synonym of earthquake
- movement of plates that sink below another
- upper layer of the Earth
- gigantic wave formed when a seism occurs in the sea
- our planet
23 Clues: our planet • synonym of seism • synonym of earthquake • the centre of the Earth • people who studies seism • upper layer of the Earth • they make the mantle move • new earthquakes after a seism • vibrations following an earthquake • point at which the seism originates • measurement of the strength of a seism • powerful vibrations produced by a seism • ...
Solve Me! General Knowledge Science 2026-01-06
Across
- The closest planet to the sun
- They make honey
- A force that keeps us on the land
- Earth takes 24 hours to do this
- The biggest planet in the solar system
- Earth takes 365-6 days to do this
- The overflow water on the land
- Bee, butterfly, small birds, helper of plants
- A unit measurement for mass
- A change from liquid to solid
- Absorb nutrient from the soil
- When the land is shaking
- The change of gas to liquid
- An insectivora plant
- Someone who works in space
- The biggest mammal on the Earth
- The biggest energy resources on Earth
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- Expert in science
- Large marsupial
- Flying mammal
- I walk on two legs
- Fungi, bacteria in food chain
- A state of matter
- I have antlers
- The change of liquid to gas
- Another word for plants in food chain
- Has a trunk
- A tool to measure temperature
- Solar system is part of it
- A unit measurement for temperature
30 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • I have antlers • Large marsupial • They make honey • Expert in science • A state of matter • I walk on two legs • An insectivora plant • When the land is shaking • Solar system is part of it • Someone who works in space • The change of liquid to gas • A unit measurement for mass • The change of gas to liquid • The closest planet to the sun • ...
lesson29 2013-03-13
Across
- A lunar eclipse occurs when the Moon passes directly behind the Earth into its umbra (shadow). This can occur only when the Sun, Earth, and Moon are aligned ...
- somethin god gave us
- a complete overthrow of government
- something that u do in slow ____
- something haveing to do with the sky
- A measure of distance equal to the distance that light travels
- are small Solar System bodies or dwarf planets that are not comets. The term asteroids historically referred to objects inside the orbit of Jupiter.
- somthin u use to look at the sky with
- somthin that you can see fly in the sky
- somthing that happen every 50 year
- somethin that happen when the sun and the moon hug
- something ower earth have
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- somthin that the earth do
- somthin that have to do with the group of stars
- someones name
- a big rock speeding down
- a thing every one have
- the science that deals with sun moon and stars
- something you ride to outter space
- is a moon, planet or machine that orbits a planet or star.
20 Clues: someones name • somethin god gave us • a thing every one have • a big rock speeding down • somthin that the earth do • something ower earth have • something that u do in slow ____ • a complete overthrow of government • something you ride to outter space • somthing that happen every 50 year • something haveing to do with the sky • somthin u use to look at the sky with • ...
space crossword puzzle emma guerrero 2023-03-24
Across
- one of the gas giants
- third planet from the sun
- an imaginary line hat passes through the earths center
- a repersenataion of somthing
- a star that is a source of light for many planets
- mercry venus earth mars jupiter saturn uranus neptune
- when the earth rotates and turns to the sun and away from the sun
- one of the four closest planets from the sun
- to cause to lean incline slope or slant
- a object that revoles around somthing
- path of a object as it revoles arond anthor object in space
Down
- a natraul sattilite that revoles around a planet
- featyures on the earths surface like land forms climate patterns
- thin layer of gases surronding the earth
- an are from which light is blocked
- everything that revolves around the sun
- imaginary line that that gives us the nothern and suthern hemishers
- the spinning motion of a planet on its axis
- a large round pit caused by a meteriod
- the measure of a source of gravity on a object
20 Clues: one of the gas giants • third planet from the sun • a repersenataion of somthing • an are from which light is blocked • a object that revoles around somthing • a large round pit caused by a meteriod • everything that revolves around the sun • to cause to lean incline slope or slant • thin layer of gases surronding the earth • the spinning motion of a planet on its axis • ...
Unit 4 crossword 2023-10-20
Across
- plant cell organelles that convert light energy into relatively stable chemical energy via the photosynthetic process.
- a mixture of gases that surrounds the Earth
- Living
- chemical element with symbol C and atomic number 6.
- respiration using electron acceptors other than molecular oxygen
- combined mass of water found on, under, and above the surface of a planet, minor planet, or natural satellite.
- anything that takes up space and can be weighed.
- the capacity for doing work
- Not living (just like grandpa)
- rapid chemical combination of a substance that creates fire
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- the living cells of an organism obtains energy
- The stuff that makes plants green
- powerhouses of the cell
- made up of the parts of Earth where life exists
- An energy source formed in the Earth's crust from decayed organic material.
- releases carbon into the atmosphere
- a series of chemical reactions that break down glucose to produce ATP
- the solid, outer part of Earth
- The process of plants preparing their food
- includes the rocks and minerals on Earth
- anything that absorbs more carbon from the atmosphere than it releases
21 Clues: Living • powerhouses of the cell • the capacity for doing work • the solid, outer part of Earth • Not living (just like grandpa) • The stuff that makes plants green • releases carbon into the atmosphere • includes the rocks and minerals on Earth • The process of plants preparing their food • a mixture of gases that surrounds the Earth • ...
Earth's Atmosphere 2025-02-14
Across
- Process where bacteria convert nitrate (a form of nitrogen) into gaseous nitrogen
- Colored lights in the atmosphere close to the North Pole
- Only atmosphere layer with life
- Gas that is almost 80% of the gases in the atmosphere
- Radiation with longer wavelengths and seen as warmth
- Atmosphere layer farthest from the Earth
- Force that pulls all objects to the Earth
- Vents on the seafloor that release hot, mineral-rich fluids
- Rain
Down
- Step in the nitrogen cycle where ammonium is converted to nitrate
- Element that is found in all organic matter
- Heat from the sun turns snow directly into water vapor
- Atmosphere layer that protects the earth from ultraviolet rays
- Mnemonic device to help remember the elements essential for life
- Energy from the sun reaches the Earth through ___
- Natural or artificial reservoir that absorbs and stores atmospheric carbon dioxide
- Oxygen ___ as you move to higher altitudes
- Process by which plants use sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water into glucose
- Light that will burn skin
- Absorbs the energy from sunlight
20 Clues: Rain • Light that will burn skin • Only atmosphere layer with life • Absorbs the energy from sunlight • Atmosphere layer farthest from the Earth • Force that pulls all objects to the Earth • Oxygen ___ as you move to higher altitudes • Element that is found in all organic matter • Energy from the sun reaches the Earth through ___ • ...
Earthquakes crosswords puzzle 2025-09-19
Across
- verb that desribes the movement of two plates when they face one another
- land relief due to collision between two plates
- large pieces on the Earth’s surface that move several centimeters per year
- point at which the seism originates
- people who studies seism
- gigantic wave formed when a seism occurs in the sea
- upper layer of the Earth
- they make the mantle move
- synonym of seism
- point on the Earth’s surface directly vertically above the hypocentre
Down
- powerful vibrations produced by a seism
- measurement of the strength of a seism
- new earthquakes after a seism
- released during a seism when rocks break suddenly
- the centre of the Earth
- movement of plates that sink below another
- movement of rapproachement of two tectonic plates
- middle layer of the Earth made of rocks that form a type of solid paste
- the San Andrea’s one is the most famous
- vibrations following an earthquake
- synonym of earthquake
- movement of plates that move away from one another
- our planet
23 Clues: our planet • synonym of seism • synonym of earthquake • the centre of the Earth • people who studies seism • upper layer of the Earth • they make the mantle move • new earthquakes after a seism • vibrations following an earthquake • point at which the seism originates • measurement of the strength of a seism • powerful vibrations produced by a seism • ...
Sam's Solar System Crossword 2025-05-16
Across
- A person that ryhms with bubble.
- A picture made up of stars.
- The force that keeps us on earth.
- A large clound of gas or dust in space.
- Closest star system to our own.
- A objects resistance to motion.
- A spacecraft launched in 1977.
- How long it takes something to orbit earth.
- These make constilations.
- A element that has hydro.
- A man made object that roams space.
- Jupiter and Earth are this, they revolve around the sun.
- How far light can travel in a year.
- A girl that go chained to a rock and got saved by a hero.
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- It not a white hole but a...
- The astroid belt outside of neptune.
- The planet we live on.
- Also known as the ISS.
- A system of stars and planets.
- A star that kinda sounds like polar.
- A weight term the ryhms with grass.
- Our planet does this around the sun.
- Our solar system.
23 Clues: Our solar system. • The planet we live on. • Also known as the ISS. • These make constilations. • A element that has hydro. • A picture made up of stars. • It not a white hole but a... • A system of stars and planets. • A spacecraft launched in 1977. • Closest star system to our own. • A objects resistance to motion. • A person that ryhms with bubble. • ...
Earthquakes crosswords puzzle 2025-09-19
Across
- synonym of earthquake
- middle layer of the Earth made of rocks that form a type of solid paste
- movement of rapproachement of two tectonic plates
- people who studies seism
- movement of plates that sink below another
- new earthquakes after a seism
- powerful vibrations produced by a seism
- synonym of seism
- point on the Earth’s surface directly vertically above the hypocentre
- vibrations following an earthquake
- movement of plates that move away from one another
Down
- they make the mantle move
- measurement of the strength of a seism
- the San Andrea’s one is the most famous
- gigantic wave formed when a seism occurs in the sea
- land relief due to collision between two plates
- plates, large pieces on the Earth’s surface that move several centimeters per year
- upper layer of the Earth
- point at which the seism originates
- our planet
- released during a seism when rocks break suddenly
- verb that desribes the movement of two plates when they face one another
- the centre of the Earth
23 Clues: our planet • synonym of seism • synonym of earthquake • the centre of the Earth • people who studies seism • upper layer of the Earth • they make the mantle move • new earthquakes after a seism • vibrations following an earthquake • point at which the seism originates • measurement of the strength of a seism • the San Andrea’s one is the most famous • ...
Earthquakes crosswords puzzle 2025-09-19
Across
- land relief due to collision between two plates
- point on the Earth’s surface directly vertically above the hypocentre
- the San Andrea’s one is the most famous
- upper layer of the Earth
- measurement of the strength of a seism
- movement of plates that move away from one another
- people who studies seism
- point at which the seism originates
- large pieces on the Earth’s surface that move several centimeters per year
- movement of rapproachement of two tectonic plates
- the centre of the Earth
- powerful vibrations produced by a seism
Down
- new earthquakes after a seism
- middle layer of the Earth made of rocks that form a type of solid paste
- movement of plates that sink below another
- synonym of seism
- vibrations following an earthquake
- our planet
- they make the mantle move
- gigantic wave formed when a seism occurs in the sea
- verb that desribes the movement of two plates when they face one another
- released during a seism when rocks break suddenly
- synonym of earthquake
23 Clues: our planet • synonym of seism • synonym of earthquake • the centre of the Earth • upper layer of the Earth • people who studies seism • they make the mantle move • new earthquakes after a seism • vibrations following an earthquake • point at which the seism originates • measurement of the strength of a seism • the San Andrea’s one is the most famous • ...
Inner Planets Laramie G. 2025-05-12
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- Venus is the ______ planet from the sun.
- The inner planets ____ or rotate slower than the outer planets.
- Earth is the only planet that is known to have ______ water.
- Mercury has little to no __________ that’s why it is not the hottest planet.
- 1 ____ on Mars is 687 earth days.
- The four inner planets are also known as the ___________ planets.
- The last inner planet and the closest to the asteroid belt.
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- Is the hottest planet in our solar system.
- Is the closest planet to the sun.
- Venus rotates in the ________ direction than most other planets, as earth does the same.
- Mars is known to be the home to the _______ valley in our solar system.
- One ___ on mercury is 57 Earth days.
- Venus is earth’s ____ and has relatively the same size and mass.
- Is the only planet known to have life.
- Mars is known as the ___ planet for its rust color.
15 Clues: Is the closest planet to the sun. • 1 ____ on Mars is 687 earth days. • One ___ on mercury is 57 Earth days. • Is the only planet known to have life. • Venus is the ______ planet from the sun. • Is the hottest planet in our solar system. • Mars is known as the ___ planet for its rust color. • The last inner planet and the closest to the asteroid belt. • ...
Plate Motion Puzzle 2021-03-25
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- Where two or more plates collide, one plate eventually slides beneath the other.
- Earth’s most outer layer of hard solid rock underneath the soil, vegetation, and water.
- A long narrow groove that is formed by water, lava, or other liquid flows
- Is obtained by drilling underground and showing scientists what the Earth looks like beneath the surface.
- The crust of the earth that we can see and stand on
- large-scale motion of the plates making up the Earth's lithosphere
- When two tectonic plates move away from each other. This movement separated the Mesosaurus fossils.
- an Earth science concerned with the solid Earth, the rocks of which it is composed, and the processes by which they change over time.
- A feature that forms on the surface of a planet, such as a mountain, channel, or sand dune
- used to track the motion of the Earth’s plates.It requires 3 satellites in space and receivers on Earth.
- a planetary body bounded below by a core and above by a crust.
- a diagram that shows the inside of a core sample.
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- the edges where two plates meet
- A sudden and violent shaking of the earth's surface
- A preserved specimen of a living thing like a plant or animal found in the ground, and gives a view of the past.
- also known as astrogeology or exogeology, is a planetary science discipline concerned with the geology of the celestial bodies such as the planets and their moons, asteroids, comets, and meteorites.
- Study fossils and learn about the history of the Earth
- an event or series of events that causes changes in the geosphere, such as flowing water or flowing lava.
- How often or fast something happens.
19 Clues: the edges where two plates meet • How often or fast something happens. • a diagram that shows the inside of a core sample. • A sudden and violent shaking of the earth's surface • The crust of the earth that we can see and stand on • Study fossils and learn about the history of the Earth • a planetary body bounded below by a core and above by a crust. • ...
Five Themes of Geography 2025-08-28
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- a set of imaginary lines that go around the earth over the poles, dividing east and west
- the imaginary line that encircles the globe, dividing the earth into northern and southern halves
- a two-dimensional graphic representation of parts of the earths surface
- describes a place in relation to other places around it
- a general reference map
- a three-dimensional representation of the earth
- the set of imaginary lines that run parallel to the equator, and are used in locating places north and south
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- the exact place on earth where a geographic feature is found
- technology that uses digital map information to create a databank
- a way of mapping the earth's surface that reduces distortion caused by converting three dimensions into two
- each half of the globe
- a mapmaker
- a series of satellites that orbit more than 100 miles above earth
- the imaginary line at zero meridian used to measure longitude east to west, and diving the earth's east and west halves
- the study of the distribution and interaction of physical and human features on the earth
15 Clues: a mapmaker • each half of the globe • a general reference map • a three-dimensional representation of the earth • describes a place in relation to other places around it • the exact place on earth where a geographic feature is found • technology that uses digital map information to create a databank • a series of satellites that orbit more than 100 miles above earth • ...
Chapter 12 The Solar System and Beyond 2024-05-13
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- During a ___ Eclipse, the Sun is partially/completely blocked by the moon.
- The moon changes appearances as it moves around the Earth.
- During a ___ Eclipse the Moon is blocked by the Earth.
- It takes the Earth 1 year to complete one ____ around the sun
- The circular path Earth takes around the Sun
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- The Earth has a 23.5 degree tilt on its ____.
- In the 16th century, this Polish astronomer published a model of the solar system. Putting the Sun in the center.
- A huge ball of gases that gives out its own light
- When the Earth is between the Moon and the Sun, the moon will be completely lit up. We call this a ___ moon.
- Earth
- When the moon is between the Sun and Earth and we cannot see the moon. We call this a ___ moon.
- This non-luminous object reflects the Sun's light
12 Clues: Earth • The circular path Earth takes around the Sun • The Earth has a 23.5 degree tilt on its ____. • A huge ball of gases that gives out its own light • This non-luminous object reflects the Sun's light • During a ___ Eclipse the Moon is blocked by the Earth. • The moon changes appearances as it moves around the Earth. • ...
Student Enrollment/Actual Facts 1-5 2025-01-23
15 Clues: 3. The • black man • (white man) • is 57,255,00 • 5. The square • grafted Devil • nation in the • 1. Who is the • 2. Who is the • is 139,685,000 • of North America • of the planet earth • area of land and water • 4. and all over the planet • of the planet Earth is 24,896
Plate Motion 2022-10-24
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- the sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate
- hot liquid rock on the surface of earth
- earth's interior between the crust and the core innermost portion of the Earth
- the rigid outer part of the earth one of the 4 rocky planets that has biosphere
- rigid pieces of the earth's lithosphere which together make up the earth's surface
- the outside or top layer of something
- any of Earth’s main continuous areas of land
- a feature that forms on the surface of a planet
- a diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
- the sudden pushing out of something
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- evidence of life from the past
- tectonic boundary where two plates are moving toward each other
- a scientific theory that explains how major landforms are created as a result of Earth's movements
- Earth’s outermost layer of hard, solid rock that is underneath soil and water
- a sudden shaking of Earth’s surface
- occurs when two tectonic plates move away from each other
- the upper layer of the earth's mantle, below the lithosphere
- any of the many processes in which gas, lava, and ash are pushed out onto the surface of the Earth
- the movement of continents resulting from the motion of tectonic plates
- hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth
- very large expanse of sea
21 Clues: very large expanse of sea • evidence of life from the past • a sudden shaking of Earth’s surface • the sudden pushing out of something • the outside or top layer of something • hot liquid rock on the surface of earth • hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth • any of Earth’s main continuous areas of land • a feature that forms on the surface of a planet • ...
SCIENCE GRADE 9 2026-03-21
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- - liquid rock below the Earth's surface
- - a ring of muscle that holds the baby in place
- - the cutting down of trees
- - the name given to an unborn baby
- - a piece of rock orbiting the Sun
- - a reproductive cell
- - a small section of a plant that can grow
- - planets made of rocks
- - the rocky outer layer of the Earth
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- - mixture of gases surrounding the Earth
- - the "sticking together" of sediments
- - the hottest planet
- - the layer of the atmosphere where weather occurs
- - liquid rock above the Earth's surface
- - the only natural satellite of the Earth
- - tiny hair on the surface of some cells
- - the physical changes that happen to a person
- - a scientist who studies space
- - the brain of a cell
- - the cosmos
20 Clues: - the cosmos • - the hottest planet • - the brain of a cell • - a reproductive cell • - planets made of rocks • - the cutting down of trees • - a scientist who studies space • - the name given to an unborn baby • - a piece of rock orbiting the Sun • - the rocky outer layer of the Earth • - the "sticking together" of sediments • - liquid rock below the Earth's surface • ...
astronomy 2026-01-20
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- the big gloopy-shloopy part inbetween the crust and outer core
- the side of WWII that lost to the allies
- the speed at which you must go to depart from the confines of gravity
- it takes a year for this to fully happen
- liquid metal layer that makes earth's magnetic field, between the mantle and inner core
- kinda rhymes with "bummer bro-fist" and it's the longest day of the year
- spin
- it's the most common element on earth by mass, and the innercore is
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- latitude of 0
- what does iron have when it sticks to stuff
- the least popular part of a pizza
- earth close to sun
- a type of gum that's also what the earth does around the sun and the moon does around the earth
- the center of the earth
- the boundary between the crust and mantle (its a funny sounding word)
15 Clues: spin • latitude of 0 • earth close to sun • the center of the earth • the least popular part of a pizza • the side of WWII that lost to the allies • it takes a year for this to fully happen • what does iron have when it sticks to stuff • the big gloopy-shloopy part inbetween the crust and outer core • it's the most common element on earth by mass, and the innercore is • ...
Plate Tectonics 2025-10-03
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- core The layer of the Earth’s core made from liquid iron and nickel
- boundary Where two tectonic plates move away from each other
- Drift The movement of continents from the motion of tectonic plates
- crust The rigid, rocky outer layer of the planet
- An opening in the Earth’s crust where lava, volcanic ash, and gas escape.
- of Fire A horseshoe-shaped zone around the Pacific Ocean that has most of the world's earthquakes and volcanoes
- A shaking of the ground caused by sudden movement of materials below the Earth's surface
- When plates move towards each other and collide.
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- A fracture in the Earth’s crust where tectonic plates move relative to each other.
- The force exerted on a surface by the air above it as gravity pulls it to Earth
- spot A place with unusually hot mantle material located deep within the Earth
- Plate The plate the makes up the surface of the Earth.
- Molten rock that has erupted on the surface of the Earth
- Tectonic plates being pushed together
- boundary Where two tectonic plates move towards each other, colliding
- The solid outer layer of the Earth, composed of the crust and upper mantle.
- Molten, hot liquefied rock located below the Earth’s surface
- A supercontinent made up of all the continents together
- boundary Where two or more tectonic plates meet
- floor spreading The geological process where one tectonic plate slides and sinks beneath each other
20 Clues: Tectonic plates being pushed together • When plates move towards each other and collide. • boundary Where two or more tectonic plates meet • crust The rigid, rocky outer layer of the planet • A supercontinent made up of all the continents together • Molten rock that has erupted on the surface of the Earth • ...
Science Puzzle 2024-10-08
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- is the region of total shadow of earth
- tides occur at the 1st and 3rd qtr moon when the moon and sun pull at right angles to each other
- period is an object's orbital period relative to the sun
- In the Ptolemaic theory, the point off-center in the deferent from which the center of the epicycle appears to move uniformly
- star any planet visible in the evening sky
- January 4, earth's closest point to the sun
- A model of the solar system in which the sun is at the center, with Earth and the other planets revolving around it, such as the Copernican universe
- period the 27.322 days it takes the moon to orbit eastward around the Earth
- star any earth visible in the sky shortly before sunrise
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- The small circle followed by a planet in the Ptolemaic theory. The center of the epicycle follows a larger circle (the deferent) around Earth.
- equinox is September 22, the place where it crosses the celestial equator moving southward
- equinox March 21, the place where the sun crosses the celestial equator moving northward
- A model of the universe in which Earth is at the center of the revolving planets and stars
- In the Ptolemaic theory, the large circle around Earth along which the center of the epicycle was thought to move
- solstice December 22, the sun is farthest south
15 Clues: is the region of total shadow of earth • star any planet visible in the evening sky • January 4, earth's closest point to the sun • solstice December 22, the sun is farthest south • period is an object's orbital period relative to the sun • star any earth visible in the sky shortly before sunrise • ...
The Winna-Crossword: Earth Day 2023-04-10
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- Relating to the sun; a type of energy
- Abbreviation for environmental class at WHS
- Production of gas or radiation
- A branch of science relating to life
- Place to dispose of waste
- To maintain in original state
- To contaminate
- Natural home of an animal or plant
- Vanished or no longer living
- Toxic gas
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- A club offered at WHS relating to Earth
- Relating to living matter
- To reuse
- Decayed material used as plant fertilizer
- Energy not depleted by use like water
- Surroundings in which we live
- Trash in a public place
- Envelope of gases surrounding the Earth
18 Clues: To reuse • Toxic gas • To contaminate • Trash in a public place • Relating to living matter • Place to dispose of waste • Vanished or no longer living • Surroundings in which we live • To maintain in original state • Production of gas or radiation • Natural home of an animal or plant • A branch of science relating to life • Relating to the sun; a type of energy • ...
Earth and the solar system 2022-06-22
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- Number of continents
- Covers 71% of the earth
- Who created the world
- Largest continent
- Largest planet
- Independence day
- Number of planets
- July 1st 1867
- Coldest planet
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- torus-shaped region
- Smallest continent
- Before continents broke apart
- Coldest continent
- planet farther from the sun
- A dwarf planet
- Hottest planet
- Planet closest to the sun
- Planets orbit around it
18 Clues: July 1st 1867 • Largest planet • A dwarf planet • Hottest planet • Coldest planet • Independence day • Coldest continent • Largest continent • Number of planets • Smallest continent • torus-shaped region • Number of continents • Who created the world • Covers 71% of the earth • Planets orbit around it • Planet closest to the sun • planet farther from the sun • Before continents broke apart
SS Chapter 1 Review 2020-10-22
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- A geographical term that describes the physical and human characteristics of a location
- A person who studies an area to find the best location for a client
- an image in which there is a sense of depth and perspective
- A model of the earth in the shape of a sphere.
- an area that has one or more common characteristics that unite or connect it with other areas
- A person who measures the land.
- A geographer who creates maps.
- Obtaining information about a site by using an instrument that is not physically in contact with the site.
- A computer or Internet-based mapping technology.
- A collection of information that can be analyzed.
- an exact position using latitude and longitude, or a description of a place in relation to places around it
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- A series of information-gathering satellites that orbit above Earth.
- where a place is located and its physical relationship to other places, people, or environments
- A person who creates plans for developing and improving parts of city.
- A geographer who studies climates
- the physical surroundings of a location
- A representation of a part of the earth.
- The study of how the shape of the Earth changes.
- A system that uses a network of earth orbiting satellites to pinpoint location.
- the study of people, places, and environments
- The scattered remains of something broken or destroyed.
21 Clues: A geographer who creates maps. • A person who measures the land. • A geographer who studies climates • the physical surroundings of a location • A representation of a part of the earth. • the study of people, places, and environments • A model of the earth in the shape of a sphere. • The study of how the shape of the Earth changes. • ...
Astronomy 2024-01-30
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- System the gravitational domination of the planet
- grains tiny dust particles
- lumpy structure
- wind flow of ions
- cloud solar nebula theory
- ultraviolet radiation
- belt orbit of Neptune
- object inner Solar System
- tail smaller grains
- Tail bluish color
- a glowing trail of hot gas
- Chondrites
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- cloud of gas
- Pressure tiny force to them
- Belt orbits of Jupiter
- produced when light a wavelength
- largest part
- before it reach the atmosphere
- meteoroids the size of a raisin or smaller
- cloud icy bodies swarm
- crosses path with Earth
- planets gaseous and liquid
- gaps asteroid belt
- size of planet
- block of ice
- planets small rocky bodies
26 Clues: Chondrites • cloud of gas • largest part • block of ice • size of planet • lumpy structure • wind flow of ions • Tail bluish color • gaps asteroid belt • tail smaller grains • ultraviolet radiation • belt orbit of Neptune • Belt orbits of Jupiter • cloud icy bodies swarm • crosses path with Earth • cloud solar nebula theory • object inner Solar System • grains tiny dust particles • ...
Plate Motion Crossword 2025-11-04
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- Hot liquid rock below the surface of earth
- The geologist that created the Pangea theory
- A long, deep indentation in the ocean floor when two plates move together
- Moving toward the same place
- A geologist that proved Pangea was a real thing
- how often or fast something happens
- Center layer of earth
- A natural spring that sends hot water and steam suddenly into the air from a hole in the ground
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- What all the continents connected looks like
- A natural disaster where lava erupts
- The layer of soft, solid rock underneath earths plates
- Something we observe to be similar over and over again
- Outer layer of earth
- A sudden shaking of earths surface
- Multiple things that make up on big function
- An extinct reptile that lived about 300 million years ago
- Hot liquid rock on the surface of earth
- Moving apart in direction directions
18 Clues: Outer layer of earth • Center layer of earth • Moving toward the same place • A sudden shaking of earths surface • how often or fast something happens • A natural disaster where lava erupts • Moving apart in direction directions • Hot liquid rock on the surface of earth • Hot liquid rock below the surface of earth • What all the continents connected looks like • ...
Greek Mythology 2022-03-17
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- Did not love Apollo
- the Laurel branch is awarded here
- loved Apollo
- The rainbow goddess
- hit with a discus became a flower
- mankind descended from these
- "The Great Flood" is similar to his story.
- made eternally thirsty and hungry as punishment
- had affairs with many women
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- Daphne was turned into this
- This poor guy had his shoulder bitten into
- blood of Adonis
- female who repopulated the Earth
- male who repopulated the Earth
- made to roll a rock as punishment
- everything came from here
- The wind that flooded the Earth
- Color of Daphne's hair
18 Clues: loved Apollo • blood of Adonis • Did not love Apollo • The rainbow goddess • Color of Daphne's hair • everything came from here • Daphne was turned into this • had affairs with many women • mankind descended from these • male who repopulated the Earth • The wind that flooded the Earth • female who repopulated the Earth • the Laurel branch is awarded here • ...
Water Systems 2022-01-31
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- process when the earth heats up too much
- area where water is kept
- a compound containing potassium
- huge chunk of ice
- using a high pressure liquid to mine
- area with a bunch of water
- filters chemicals out of water
- first layer of water on
- the ability of a material to absorb heat
- splits the earth in half
- how water is recycled
- sea with a 37% salt level
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- chemicals that are dangerous
- something in effect when water is toxic
- canadas worst hurricane
- layer of water under the surface
- half of the earth
- area with a small localized climate
- thunderstorm over the ocean
- frozen water
20 Clues: frozen water • huge chunk of ice • half of the earth • how water is recycled • canadas worst hurricane • first layer of water on • area where water is kept • splits the earth in half • sea with a 37% salt level • area with a bunch of water • thunderstorm over the ocean • chemicals that are dangerous • filters chemicals out of water • a compound containing potassium • ...
The Earth 2024-05-07
6 Clues: The nickname of Earth • A fruit shaped like Earth • The name of Earth’s shape. • The word “Earth” means _______ • only 5% of the _____ is discovered. • The name of the zone Earth is in is called ___ zone
Earth's spheres 2023-10-27
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- oxygen
- a solid shape
- all water
- all rock
- all gasses around earth
- 3rd planet in the solar system
- a type of matter more rigid than gas
- landform that rises above it surroundings
- h20
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- the crust of the earth
- frozen water
- tiny droplets of Earth's atmosphere
- all life
- a natural power that exerts
- a solid with a chemical
- important heat trapping gas
- a gas we breath
17 Clues: h20 • oxygen • all life • all rock • all water • frozen water • a solid shape • a gas we breath • the crust of the earth • a solid with a chemical • all gasses around earth • a natural power that exerts • important heat trapping gas • 3rd planet in the solar system • tiny droplets of Earth's atmosphere • a type of matter more rigid than gas • landform that rises above it surroundings
Solar system 2020-05-20
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- natural satellite of earth
- small pieces of rocks around the sun
- largest planet of solar system
- many galaxies make a
- twinkles in the sky at night
- don't have thier own heat and light
- night with no moon
- type of shape of earth
- group of stars
- largest star in solar system
- full moon
- our galaxy
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- the other name is north star
- belts around Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus
- all the objects shining g in the sky is known as
- earth's twin
- ultimate source of heat and light
- star indicates direction to North
- third planet from the sun
- planet known for its rings
- which belt is between Mars and Jupiter
- smallest planet of solar system.
22 Clues: full moon • our galaxy • earth's twin • group of stars • night with no moon • many galaxies make a • type of shape of earth • third planet from the sun • natural satellite of earth • planet known for its rings • the other name is north star • twinkles in the sky at night • largest star in solar system • largest planet of solar system • smallest planet of solar system. • ...
Plate Tectonics 2025-11-04
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- There are matching rock formations in South America and this continent.
- This supercontinent existed 250 million years ago.
- The Earth's crust is thinnest and densest here.
- The thickest layer of the Earth
- This describes one plate moving under another plate, often producing volcanoes.
- These types of current in the mantle are what makes plates move.
- The San Andreas Fault in California is an example of this type of plate boundary.
- Continental Drift Theory did not explain how the continents do this.
- How many main layers is the interior of the Earth divided into?
- Tectonic plates float on top of this.
- The rigid part of the Earth including the crust and upper mantle (makes up the plates of the Earth)
- The Mid-Atlantic Ridge is the result of this type of plate boundary.
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- This describes one plate crashing into another plate and pushes up mountains.
- Harry Hess used this to map the bottom of the ocean and discovered the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
- Rigid but moving pieces of the Earth's surface are called _______ plates.
- Who created Continental Drift Theory?
- The thinnest layer of the Earth
- Fossils of tropical plants were found here.
- This type of spreading means the youngest rocks of the ocean floor are at divergent boundaries.
- Earthquakes and volcanoes are usually located near the ______ between plates.
- The Himalayan mountains are the result of this kind of plate boundary.
- These happen when stress builds up at a plate boundary.
22 Clues: The thinnest layer of the Earth • The thickest layer of the Earth • Who created Continental Drift Theory? • Tectonic plates float on top of this. • Fossils of tropical plants were found here. • The Earth's crust is thinnest and densest here. • This supercontinent existed 250 million years ago. • These happen when stress builds up at a plate boundary. • ...
Earthquakes 2016-03-04
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- third layer of the earth
- innermost layer of the earth
- primary wave that travels back and fourth through the earth
- controls plate tectonics
- tectonic plates slide
- second layer of the earth
- supercontenint about 225 million years ago
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- secondary wave that travels in a snake like shape
- divide
- collide
- outermost layer of the earth
- where earthquake and volcanoes occur most
12 Clues: divide • collide • tectonic plates slide • third layer of the earth • controls plate tectonics • second layer of the earth • innermost layer of the earth • outermost layer of the earth • where earthquake and volcanoes occur most • supercontenint about 225 million years ago • secondary wave that travels in a snake like shape • ...
Earth's spheres 2023-10-27
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- all life
- landform that rises above it surroundings
- all rock
- tiny droplets in Earth's atmosphere
- a solid shape
- important heat trapping gas
- oxygen
- frozen water
- all water
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- the crust of the earth
- a gas we breath
- all gasses around earth
- a type of matter more rigid than a gas
- to do work
- 3rd planet in the solar system
- h20
- a natural power that exerts
17 Clues: h20 • oxygen • all life • all rock • all water • to do work • frozen water • a solid shape • a gas we breath • the crust of the earth • all gasses around earth • important heat trapping gas • a natural power that exerts • 3rd planet in the solar system • tiny droplets in Earth's atmosphere • a type of matter more rigid than a gas • landform that rises above it surroundings
Chapter 7 & 8 Crossword 2019-01-28
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- smallest land mass
- Name of continent of the south pole
- what is the reference line drawn around the earth that connects the poles?
- 4.5% is covered
- 5.5% is covered
- ocean that connects the polar waters
- north america includes mexico, Canada,and ?
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- political boundary that separates north and south america
- primary reference line of latitude
- color that penetrates the ocean waters the deepest
- Largest ocean on earth
- lines of latitude are also called
- general shape of earth
- smallest ocean on earth
14 Clues: 4.5% is covered • 5.5% is covered • smallest land mass • Largest ocean on earth • general shape of earth • smallest ocean on earth • lines of latitude are also called • primary reference line of latitude • Name of continent of the south pole • ocean that connects the polar waters • north america includes mexico, Canada,and ? • color that penetrates the ocean waters the deepest • ...
Chapter 7 & 8 Crossword 2019-01-28
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- primary reference line of latitude
- smallest land mass
- what is the reference line drawn around the earth that connects the poles?
- smallest ocean on earth
- 5.5% is covered
- north america includes mexico, Canada,and ?
- Largest ocean on earth
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- Name of continent of the south pole
- political boundary that separates north and south america
- lines of latitude are also called
- ocean that connects the polar waters
- 4.5% is covered
- color that penetrates the ocean waters the deepest
- general shape of earth
14 Clues: 4.5% is covered • 5.5% is covered • smallest land mass • general shape of earth • Largest ocean on earth • smallest ocean on earth • lines of latitude are also called • primary reference line of latitude • Name of continent of the south pole • ocean that connects the polar waters • north america includes mexico, Canada,and ? • color that penetrates the ocean waters the deepest • ...
the solar system 2015-05-26
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- : a theory when the earth is the center of the solar system.
- : neap tides happen in first and _____ quarter moons.
- : the earth is tilted on its ____ at an angle of 23.5.
- : large flares of energy that loop back to earths surface.
- : ______ means to grow.
- : when earth cast a shadow on the moon that's a _____ eclipse.
- : 1 rotation equals ___ day.
- : when the moon moves between the earth and sun that is called a _____ eclipse.
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- : ______ means to shrink.
- : a theory when the sun is the center of the solar system.
- : ________ are areas on the suns surface that appear darker because of low temperature.
- : spring tides happen in ___and full moons.
- : _________ are burst of energy that flash off earths surface.
- way : earth in the ________ galaxy.
- : if its winter in he northern hemisphere its ______ southern hemisphere.
15 Clues: : ______ means to grow. • : ______ means to shrink. • : 1 rotation equals ___ day. • way : earth in the ________ galaxy. • : spring tides happen in ___and full moons. • : neap tides happen in first and _____ quarter moons. • : the earth is tilted on its ____ at an angle of 23.5. • : a theory when the sun is the center of the solar system. • ...
Space 2024-02-07
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- The planet furthest away from earth
- Keeps planets and stars together
- The latin name for earth
- consists of the Sun and everything that orbits, or travels around, the Sun.
- The red planet
- A star
- The planet that is not included in the solarsystem anymore
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- Our earth is in this galaxy
- The biggest planet in the solarsystem
- Swallow up anything that gets too close
- The hottest planet in our solar system
- The blue planet
- Billions of them
- The planet closest to the sun
14 Clues: A star • The red planet • The blue planet • Billions of them • The latin name for earth • Our earth is in this galaxy • The planet closest to the sun • Keeps planets and stars together • The planet furthest away from earth • The biggest planet in the solarsystem • The hottest planet in our solar system • Swallow up anything that gets too close • ...
Earth Motions 2021-10-22
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- One reason we have seasons is that the Earth is ____ 23.5 degrees.
- The star directly over the North Pole.
- The direction in which the Sun and stars set.
- The entire planet has 12 hours of daylight on the spring and fall _____.
- Incoming solar radiation is known as ____.
- The direction in which the Sun and stars rise.
- Time required for the Earth to make one revolution is one ____.
- We have this season when the N. Hemisphere is tilted towards the Sun.
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- The direction the Earth spins.
- We see different constellations at different times of the year because Earth ____.
- To spin on an axis.
- To orbit around another object.
- Polaris is the last star on this constellation's handle (2 words).
- We have this season when the N. Hemisphere is tilted away from the Sun.
- Time required for the Earth to make one rotation is one ____.
15 Clues: To spin on an axis. • The direction the Earth spins. • To orbit around another object. • The star directly over the North Pole. • Incoming solar radiation is known as ____. • The direction in which the Sun and stars set. • The direction in which the Sun and stars rise. • Time required for the Earth to make one rotation is one ____. • ...
Earthquakes 2025-11-25
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- a word that refers to the size/ scale of an earthquake
- the large parts of the earth that move
- falling dirt and rock
- the heating and cooling of rock inside the earth
- the centre of the Earth
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- when plates go away from each other
- when plates go towards each other
- the middle layer of the Earth
- when plates go past each other
- a large wave that can happen after an earthquake
- the force that travels across the Earth
- activity related to earthquakes
- Fault, the fault line that runs along the South Island
13 Clues: falling dirt and rock • the centre of the Earth • the middle layer of the Earth • when plates go past each other • activity related to earthquakes • when plates go towards each other • when plates go away from each other • the large parts of the earth that move • the force that travels across the Earth • a large wave that can happen after an earthquake • ...
geo - relating to the earth or land 2026-02-05
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- – Related to the features of an area of the Earth, such as its land, climate, or people
- – The study of how geography affects politics and relationships between countries
- – The study of the Earth's surface, places, and how people live there
- – Having the Earth at the centre
- – A protected area with special rocks, landforms, or landscapes
- – A branch of maths that studies shapes, lines, and angles
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- – A person who studies the Earth, its lands, and how people live in different places
- – The study of rocks, layers, and how Earth has changed over time
- – All the solid parts of the Earth, like rocks, mountains, and land
- – A digital label that shows where on Earth a photo or post was made
- – Related to heat that comes from inside the Earth
- – A scientist who studies rocks, soil, and the history of the Earth
12 Clues: – Having the Earth at the centre • – Related to heat that comes from inside the Earth • – A branch of maths that studies shapes, lines, and angles • – A protected area with special rocks, landforms, or landscapes • – The study of rocks, layers, and how Earth has changed over time • – All the solid parts of the Earth, like rocks, mountains, and land • ...
SCIENCE 4 - REVISION 3 2023-05-23
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- A VERY SMALL PART OR BIT OF SOMETHING
- THE OUTER LAYER OF THE EARTH
- KINDS OF MATTER THAT WE USE, SUCH AS GLASS AND METAL
- TO MAKE A LIQUID OR OTHER SUBSTANCE FLOW OUT OF OR INTO A CONTAINER
- THE LAYER OF THE EARTH BELOW THE CRUST WHICH CONSISTS OF MAGMA
- LOOK AT TWO OR MORE THINGS AND SAY WHAT IS THE SAME ABOUT THEM AND WHAT IS DIFFERENT
- WHEN MATERIALS AND SUBSTANCES CHANGE FROM ONE FORM TO ANOTHER WHEN THEY ARE HEATED OR COOLED
- A VOLCANO THAT ERUPTS LAVA AND ASH WHICH BUILDS UP INTO A CONE-SHAPED MOUNTAIN
- WHEN A LIQUID CHANGES STATE TO BECOME A SOLID
- MATERIALS THAT MAKE UP THE INSIDE OF THE EARTH
- MATERIALS THAT MAKE UP THE SURFACE OF THE EARTH
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- A SOLID WITH FINE GRAINS THAT HAVE AIR SPACES BETWEEN THEM
- WHEN WE MIX TOGETHER TWO SUBSTANCES AND THEY BOTH CHANGE TO MAKE A NEW SUBSTANCE
- A PARTICULAR TYPE OF SOLID, LIQUID OR GAS
- THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH
- MELTED ROCKS
- A REDDISH-BROWN POWDER THAT FORMS ON SOME METALS
- WHAT A SUBSTANCE OR MATERIAL IS LIKE, OR THE WAY IT BEHAVES
- THIS IS WHEN A SUBSTANCE CHANGES WHEN IT IS MIXED WITH ANOTHER SUBSTANCE
- WHEN A SOLID CHANGES STATE TO BECOME A LIQUID
- WHEN A SUBSTANCE CHANGES FORM
- BURNT MATERIAL
22 Clues: MELTED ROCKS • BURNT MATERIAL • THE CENTRE OF THE EARTH • THE OUTER LAYER OF THE EARTH • WHEN A SUBSTANCE CHANGES FORM • A VERY SMALL PART OR BIT OF SOMETHING • A PARTICULAR TYPE OF SOLID, LIQUID OR GAS • WHEN A SOLID CHANGES STATE TO BECOME A LIQUID • WHEN A LIQUID CHANGES STATE TO BECOME A SOLID • MATERIALS THAT MAKE UP THE INSIDE OF THE EARTH • ...
Year 10 Science Review 2022-09-20
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- plate Thailand is located on
- a balance between gravity and inertia
- The layer of the earth we live on
- What the soil is made up of in BKK
- what makes mars and din dang red
- What happens to light as you move fast
- a greenhouse gas that keeps heat energy on the earth
- hottest layer of the earth
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- the power source that moves the plates
- what the core is made up of
- The force that holds the earth around the sun
- equals mass times the speed of light squared
- liquid layer
- a wave created from an earthquake
- What lays a meter below the surface in BKK
- where lava comes from
16 Clues: liquid layer • where lava comes from • hottest layer of the earth • what the core is made up of • plate Thailand is located on • what makes mars and din dang red • The layer of the earth we live on • a wave created from an earthquake • What the soil is made up of in BKK • a balance between gravity and inertia • the power source that moves the plates • ...
Chapter 1 2020-09-24
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- The layer of the Earth’s mantle right below the lithosphere and facilitates tectonic plate movement
- Deep areas in the ocean that form underwater trenches, plains, and mountain ranges
- 7 large land masses in the Earth’s surface that is believed to all have been connected
- Term used to describe the ocean’s floor made up of deposited sand and rocks
- Area underwater with various trenches and depths due to tectonic plate movement
- The study of the Earth’s physical composition and the changes it has undergone and the ones it will face in the future
- Part of the earth made up of the crust and top layer of the mantle and characterized as the rigid outer layer of Earth
- Land area that, along with a shield, make up a craton and experiences tectonic plate movements
- A group of tested hypotheses that have been approved through the scientific method to extend or limit scientific knowledge
- The name for a group of sciences that work towards knowing more about the Earth and its systems
- Parts of the earth that have individual responsibilities but often interact with each other
- The study of the changes in the atmosphere and types of weather and their systems
- The physical structure of earth; includes inner and outer core, crust, and the mantle
- The inner part of the Geosphere made up of hot metal
- The top layer of the Geosphere and covers the entirety of the Earth’s surface
- Largest layer of the Geosphere and is located between the crust and the core
- Areas of the Earth which was formed from eroded mountains and is not affected by plate tectonics
- A system of timing the changes and events in Earth’s history dating back to its origin 4.6 billion years ago
- Underwater mountain range formed by cooled magma from plate tectonic movement
- Area that is exactly where the ocean floor and continental slope meet
- An underwater mountain that does not break the surface
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- Area where the ocean meets the edge of a continent and leads to the continental slope
- Series of concern mountain ranges that formed from the same geological disruption
- Contains all of the living things on earth ranging from animals to vegetation
- A scientific question that is proposed before tested and will be used as a foundation for reasoning in a scientific investigation
- Theory A theory that states our solar system originated from a singular dust and gas cloud
- Area along a continent’s shore which is made up of a continental shelf, slope, and rise
- A process to prove or disprove a hypothesis through experiments, research, and observation
- The Study of space, stars, galaxies, and the universe in general
- All of the water in the earth including lakes, oceans, and rivers
- The layer or en envelope of gas that covers the Earth’s surface
- The study of the Earth’s interacting parts conserving matter and energy movement
- The term used to describe the chemical, physical, and biological processes that interact with one another and occur on earth
- Narrow depths in the ocean formed by underwater tectonic plate movement
- Downward area or land between the edge of a continent and the bottom of the ocean
- The study of oceans as well as their characteristics and affect on the earth
- Region of stable and permanent rock that acts as the foundation for a continent
37 Clues: The inner part of the Geosphere made up of hot metal • An underwater mountain that does not break the surface • The layer or en envelope of gas that covers the Earth’s surface • The Study of space, stars, galaxies, and the universe in general • All of the water in the earth including lakes, oceans, and rivers • ...
Astronomy Crossword 2025-05-16
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- How many _____(s) are in our solar system.
- Its what we use to see space closer from Earth computers.
- A colorful gas cloud.
- The galaxy we live in.
- The closest star to Earth.
- The little bright thing in the sky.
- How the planets move around the sun.
- Buzz _________.
- These three stars make a belt called the _______.
- The planet we are poppulating right now.
- Different word for mass.
- A constellation and a galaxy.
- Milky Way ______.
- It is an Element that starts with an H.
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- A station for people who go to space.
- A satellite that takes pictures of space.
- The biggest star on the North hemisphere.
- How long it take the Internatioal Space Station to orbit Earth.
- The first telliscope launch into space.
- Story's about gods and goddesses from Greek and anceint Egyipt.
- What is holding this planet from flying away from the solar system.
- A giant hole that sucks up everything and anything.
- This word is found in the first law of Motion.
23 Clues: Buzz _________. • Milky Way ______. • A colorful gas cloud. • The galaxy we live in. • Different word for mass. • The closest star to Earth. • A constellation and a galaxy. • The little bright thing in the sky. • How the planets move around the sun. • A station for people who go to space. • The first telliscope launch into space. • It is an Element that starts with an H. • ...
Earthquakes crosswords puzzle 2025-09-19
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- people who studies seism
- the San Andrea’s one is the most famous
- synonym of seism
- powerful vibrations produced by a seism
- they make the mantle move
- plates, large pieces on the Earth’s surface that move several centimeters per year
- movement of rapproachement of two tectonic plates
- gigantic wave formed when a seism occurs in the sea
- released during a seism when rocks break suddenly
- measurement of the strength of a seism
- upper layer of the Earth
- movement of plates that move away from one another
- vibrations following an earthquake
- point at which the seism originates
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- verb that desribes the movement of two plates when they face one another
- synonym of earthquake
- movement of plates that sink below another
- land relief due to collision between two plates
- middle layer of the Earth made of rocks that form a type of solid paste
- point on the Earth’s surface directly vertically above the hypocentre
- new earthquakes after a seism
- the centre of the Earth
- our planet
23 Clues: our planet • synonym of seism • synonym of earthquake • the centre of the Earth • people who studies seism • upper layer of the Earth • they make the mantle move • new earthquakes after a seism • vibrations following an earthquake • point at which the seism originates • measurement of the strength of a seism • the San Andrea’s one is the most famous • ...
Earthquakes crosswords puzzle 2025-09-19
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- movement of plates that sink below another
- land relief due to collision between two plates
- released during a seism when rocks break suddenly
- the San Andrea’s one is the most famous
- measurement of the strength of a seism
- middle layer of the Earth made of rocks that form a type of solid paste
- new earthquakes after a seism
- the centre of the Earth
- point on the Earth’s surface directly vertically above the hypocentre
- powerful vibrations produced by a seism
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- synonym of seism
- point at which the seism originates
- vibrations following an earthquake
- movement of plates that move away from one another
- they make the mantle move
- upper layer of the Earth
- people who studies seism
- large pieces on the Earth’s surface that move several centimeters per year
- gigantic wave formed when a seism occurs in the sea
- movement of rapproachement of two tectonic plates
- verb that desribes the movement of two plates when they face one another
- synonym of earthquake
- our planet
23 Clues: our planet • synonym of seism • synonym of earthquake • the centre of the Earth • upper layer of the Earth • people who studies seism • they make the mantle move • new earthquakes after a seism • vibrations following an earthquake • point at which the seism originates • measurement of the strength of a seism • the San Andrea’s one is the most famous • ...
Last Day On Mars: Kevin Emerson 2022-02-22
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- Ship used to travel in space
- Force that changes the world in a flow
- Watch that protects Liam from harm
- Robot servant
- Planet with water and life
- Main character of the story
- Planet with rings
- Escape ship used to exit Mars
- Aaru5’s solar system
- Aliens that infected the sun
- Largest moon of Jupiter
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- Star that earth and other planets orbit
- Explosion of a large star
- Main character’s best friend
- Largest planet in the solar system
- Casino on Saturn
- Red Planet
- Earth-like exoplanet
- Endless void that everything is in
- Largest moon of Saturn
20 Clues: Red Planet • Robot servant • Casino on Saturn • Planet with rings • Earth-like exoplanet • Aaru5’s solar system • Largest moon of Saturn • Largest moon of Jupiter • Explosion of a large star • Planet with water and life • Main character of the story • Ship used to travel in space • Main character’s best friend • Aliens that infected the sun • Escape ship used to exit Mars • ...
SPACE CROSSWORD 2024-02-05
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- PERSON THAT MAKES MAPS
- MAJOR CRACK IN EARTH
- RED PLANET
- MAKES DISTANT OBJECTS APPEAR CLOSER
- SPIN ON AN AXIS
- LONGEST AND SHORTEST DAYS
- MOVEMENT OF ONE OBJECT AROUND ANOTHER
- 7TH PLANET, FUNNY NAME
- MORE THAN HALF MOON
- SAME DAYLIGHT AND DARKNESS
- THIRD ROCK FROM THE SUN
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- SMALLEST PLANET
- LESS THAN HALF MOON
- LONG VALLEY ON THE OCEAN FLOOR
- LARGEST PLANET
- SPACE JUNK BETWEEN THE ROCKY AND GASSY PLANETS
- BEST RINGED PLANET
- PERSON THAT STUDIES STRUCTURE OF EARTH
- EARTH'S TWIN
- CENTER OF OUR SOLAR SYSTEM
- DIRTY SPACE SNOWBALL
- FARTHEST PLANET FROM THE SUN
22 Clues: RED PLANET • EARTH'S TWIN • LARGEST PLANET • SMALLEST PLANET • SPIN ON AN AXIS • BEST RINGED PLANET • LESS THAN HALF MOON • MORE THAN HALF MOON • MAJOR CRACK IN EARTH • DIRTY SPACE SNOWBALL • PERSON THAT MAKES MAPS • 7TH PLANET, FUNNY NAME • THIRD ROCK FROM THE SUN • LONGEST AND SHORTEST DAYS • CENTER OF OUR SOLAR SYSTEM • SAME DAYLIGHT AND DARKNESS • FARTHEST PLANET FROM THE SUN • ...
Earth Seasons 4th grade 2026-02-24
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- The season where leaves change color.
- The path a planet takes around the sun.
- The season that is usually the hottest.
- The season that is usually the coldest
- The amount of light from the Sun that reaches Earth.
- When Earth moves around the Sun, takes 365 days.
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- The imaginary line that Earth spins on.
- When Earth turns on its axis, takes 24 hours.
- One half of Earth (Northern or Southern)
- The star at the center of our solar system.
- The season when flowers begin to grow.
- The slight leaning of Earth on its axis.
12 Clues: The season where leaves change color. • The season when flowers begin to grow. • The season that is usually the coldest • The imaginary line that Earth spins on. • The path a planet takes around the sun. • The season that is usually the hottest. • One half of Earth (Northern or Southern) • The slight leaning of Earth on its axis. • ...
Science and Math Vocabulary Terms 2024-04-18
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- all organisms of one type
- distance around outside of a polygon
- middle of the earth
- sort things into groups
- nuclei reform, cell plate forms
- made up of proteins and dna
- animals with legs that bend
- makes proteins in the cell
- substance of which something is made
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- fractured pieces of the earth's crust
- lines that never intersect
- animals without a backbone
- part of earth where there is life
- simplest nonflowering plants
- shaking of the earth
- lines that intersect
- nuclear division
- letter that takes a number's place
- groups of specialized cells
- angle greater than 90 and less than 180
20 Clues: nuclear division • middle of the earth • shaking of the earth • lines that intersect • sort things into groups • all organisms of one type • lines that never intersect • animals without a backbone • makes proteins in the cell • made up of proteins and dna • animals with legs that bend • groups of specialized cells • simplest nonflowering plants • nuclei reform, cell plate forms • ...
Nikii 2025-01-23
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- thickest layer of earth
- a living organism
- The super continent
- Two tectonic plates moving away from each other
- meat eater
- non living
- organelle within the cells of plants
- both plant and meat eater
- Features that make up a terrain on the geosphere
- if something has matter it has mass
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- makes microscopic organisms visible
- how much space something takes up
- fossil fossil of a animals footprint
- The scientist who found out about Pangea
- plant eater
- Holds us down to earth
- small single celled organism
- Makes up all living organisms
- cannot be destroyed or created
- thinest layer of earth
20 Clues: meat eater • non living • plant eater • a living organism • The super continent • Holds us down to earth • thinest layer of earth • thickest layer of earth • both plant and meat eater • small single celled organism • Makes up all living organisms • cannot be destroyed or created • how much space something takes up • makes microscopic organisms visible • if something has matter it has mass • ...
Science 2021-03-26
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- a liquid surface that surrounds the inner core
- any trace of ancient organism that has been preserved in rock.
- the mantle in the region under the lithosphere and the asthenosphere but above the outer core
- guy that discovered how the surface of the earth moves
- a dense ball in the middle of Earth
- the thickist layer of Earth
- land
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- the highly viscous weak and ductile deforming region of uppermantle of Earth
- the solid outer section of Earth.
- Alfred's ideathat the continents slowly moved over Earth's surface
- The supercontinent
- the outer most layer of Earth
12 Clues: land • The supercontinent • the thickist layer of Earth • the outer most layer of Earth • the solid outer section of Earth. • a dense ball in the middle of Earth • a liquid surface that surrounds the inner core • guy that discovered how the surface of the earth moves • any trace of ancient organism that has been preserved in rock. • ...
SOLAR SYSTEM 2016-04-27
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- : the planets __________ around the sun
- : a mass of frozen gas and particles that travels the solar system
- planets rotate on their __________
- Instrument used to see stars and planets
- object that orbits a planet
- third planet from the sun
- found at the centre of the solar system
- study of the heavenly bodies
- largest planet in the solar system
- huge family of stars
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- force that keeps planets in orbit
- the shape of the earth
- rock fragments found in orbit between mars and Jupiter
- it orbits the earth
- planet with rings
- known as the red planet
- closest planet to the sun
- : a famous comet
18 Clues: planet with rings • : a famous comet • it orbits the earth • huge family of stars • the shape of the earth • known as the red planet • third planet from the sun • closest planet to the sun • object that orbits a planet • study of the heavenly bodies • force that keeps planets in orbit • planets rotate on their __________ • largest planet in the solar system • ...
SOLAR SYSTEM 2016-04-27
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- force that keeps planets in orbit
- huge family of stars
- largest planet in the solar system
- third planet from the sun
- Instrument used to see stars and planets
- found at the centre of the solar system
- rock fragments found in orbit between mars and Jupiter
- known as the red planet
- study of the heavenly bodies
- it orbits the earth
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- object that orbits a planet
- planets rotate on their __________
- the shape of the earth
- closest planet to the sun
- : a famous comet
- planet with rings
- : the planets __________ around the sun
- : a mass of frozen gas and particles that travels the solar system
18 Clues: : a famous comet • planet with rings • it orbits the earth • huge family of stars • the shape of the earth • known as the red planet • closest planet to the sun • third planet from the sun • object that orbits a planet • study of the heavenly bodies • force that keeps planets in orbit • planets rotate on their __________ • largest planet in the solar system • ...
the planets 2012-12-19
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- surface is almost like earth
- going around something
- spining on its axis
- mercury has none
- gsses make up earth's ______________.
- path of a revolution
- called "red" planet
- the planets with gaseous surface
- form of water found on mars
- what caused our solar system.
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- not considered a planet
- only planet suitable for us to live on
- largest planet
- the gas git wth the longest rotation period
- planets with rocky surfaces
- famous for its rings
- closest planet to the sun
- liquid ______ only found on earth
- name of roman god of sea
- 3 planets have these
20 Clues: largest planet • mercury has none • spining on its axis • called "red" planet • famous for its rings • path of a revolution • 3 planets have these • going around something • not considered a planet • name of roman god of sea • closest planet to the sun • planets with rocky surfaces • form of water found on mars • surface is almost like earth • what caused our solar system. • ...
Tectonic plates, and fossils 2024-10-23
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- A place were a Ridge system is the most extensive chain of mountains on Earth
- the layer of Earth between the core and the
- The point of origin of an earthquake
- A layer of the earth’s crust that lies underneath the contienents
- the result of sudden movement along faults within the Earth
- A hot, malleable semi liquid zone in the upper mantle, directly underneath the lithosphere
- A scientist, who Made the original argument that Pangea even
- The exact opposite of a convergent boundary
- a scientist who studies fossils
- Over 200 million years ago, this Was a large super-continent, roamed by
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- A layer of the earth’s crust that lies underneath the
- A logarithmic scale, from 1 to 10 indicating the intensity of an earthquake, from 1 being the smallest intensity, to 10 being the highest intensity of an earthquake
- is formed when very hot rock rises from the mantle and erupts through earth’s crust
- Large pieces of rock which are in the lithosphere of the earth is divided into a small number of plates which float on and travel independently over the mantle
- melted rock on Earth’s surface
- Where tectonic plates converge
- melted rock beneath Earth’s surface
- the sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate.
- Any Instrument used to record, and measure vibrations of earthquakes
- The outermost layer of earth
20 Clues: The outermost layer of earth • melted rock on Earth’s surface • Where tectonic plates converge • a scientist who studies fossils • melted rock beneath Earth’s surface • The point of origin of an earthquake • the layer of Earth between the core and the • The exact opposite of a convergent boundary • A layer of the earth’s crust that lies underneath the • ...
Space 2013-10-10
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- A rocky ball that orbits earth
- The 7th planet
- The red planet
- The god of the sea
- Something in the night sky
- The object in the middle of all galaxy's
- A object in orbit around the earth or another planets in order to collect information
- I'm no longer a planet
- The planet we live on
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- The hottest planet
- A system of millions or billions of stars
- The largest planet
- The objects that orbits around Saturn
- A tool to see objects in space
- Our star
- The mode of transport to the moon
- The force that keeps us on the ground
- A person that goes to outer space
- the things that orbit the sun
- The galaxy we live in
20 Clues: Our star • The 7th planet • The red planet • The hottest planet • The largest planet • The god of the sea • The galaxy we live in • The planet we live on • I'm no longer a planet • Something in the night sky • the things that orbit the sun • A rocky ball that orbits earth • A tool to see objects in space • The mode of transport to the moon • A person that goes to outer space • ...
Crossword - Space Exploration 2013-08-18
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- He wrote "The War of the Worlds"
- the name of a REUSABLE manned spacecraft
- space probe used to study the Sun
- last name of first human (a Russian cosmonaut) to complete one orbit around the Earth
- name of dividing line between Earth's atmosphere and outer space
- space telescope which allows for a deep view into space
- a familiar NATURAL satellite
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- the planet which is the "pale blue dot"
- famous historical example of an ARTIFICIAL satellite
- He wrote "From the Earth to the Moon"
- the first man-made spacecraft to land successfully on another planet was the Russian Venera 7 which landed on the planet ________
- name of the American mission, the 11th of which allowed the first humans to step foot on the surface of the moon
- the name of the near-Earth asteroid studied by the probe, NEAR-Shoemaker
- name of Russian space dog that orbited Earth
- first space station (Russian owned)
15 Clues: a familiar NATURAL satellite • He wrote "The War of the Worlds" • space probe used to study the Sun • first space station (Russian owned) • He wrote "From the Earth to the Moon" • the planet which is the "pale blue dot" • the name of a REUSABLE manned spacecraft • name of Russian space dog that orbited Earth • famous historical example of an ARTIFICIAL satellite • ...
Earth Science Unit Vocabulary Crossword 2023-11-20
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- is the solid, outer part of Earth
- the season of getting ready for winter
- the movement of continents resulting from the motion of tectonic plates.
- is a type of strike-slip fault wherein the relative horizontal slip
- The theory that the Earth's crust and upper mantle Solar Eclipse happens when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, completely blocking the face of the Sun
- the coldest season
- The interference of the continents results in complex tidal patterns
- occurs when the Moon passes directly between the Earth and Sun, but does not completely cover the Sun's disk
- season of growth or development
- is a geologic process in which tectonic plates—large slabs of Earth's lithosphere—split apart from each other.
- if it experiences two high and two low tides of approximately equal size every lunar day
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- if it experiences one high and one low tide every lunar day
- locations on Earth where the oceanic material of one tectonic plate dives below the material
- The moon blocks the sun, but only partially
- Because Earth's surface is curved, sometimes an eclipse can shift between annular and total as the Moon's shadow moves across the globe
- Hottest season of the year
- experiences two high and two low tides of different sizes every lunar day
- the dropping of leaves from the trees as they go into a winter rest
- is an area on Earth where two or more lithospheric plates collide.
- layer molten iron and nickel
20 Clues: the coldest season • Hottest season of the year • layer molten iron and nickel • season of growth or development • is the solid, outer part of Earth • the season of getting ready for winter • The moon blocks the sun, but only partially • if it experiences one high and one low tide every lunar day • is an area on Earth where two or more lithospheric plates collide. • ...
Unit 2 Vocab 2025-09-18
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- plants and algae cells that carry out photosynthesis
- cycle a series of biochemical reactions that help breakdown and release energy stored in food
- requires free energy
- living organisms that get energy from eating other organisms
- the chemical breakdown of a substance by bacteria
- earth
- abastence in free energy
- all living things on earth
- multi-model logistics process for moving goods
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- the metabolic process cells use to convert chemical energy stored in glucose
- releases energy and pyrogenic acid
- unchanged energy stored molecules with 2 photospheres
- all water within earth
- the gasses surrounding earth
- decomposes organic materials
- carries negative electrical energy
- produced during light reaction
- able to make its own food, based off their food chain
- changed energy stored molecules with 3 photospheres
- forming complex molecules like proteins and DNA
20 Clues: earth • requires free energy • all water within earth • abastence in free energy • all living things on earth • the gasses surrounding earth • decomposes organic materials • produced during light reaction • releases energy and pyrogenic acid • carries negative electrical energy • multi-model logistics process for moving goods • forming complex molecules like proteins and DNA • ...
Earth's Layers and Plate Tectonics Crossword Puzzle 2020-01-29
Across
- The deformation of the crust
- ___ is made by sea floor spreading
- The layer of the mantle that allows the plates to slowly move on top of it
- Sea floor spreading often causes the ____ of oceanic crust when it hits continental crust
- When ocean crusts converge, they often form a ____ which can be very deep
- Plate boundary caused by plates moving away from each other
- The process of continents slowly breaking apart and moving away from each other
- Hot magma ____ and then falls as it cools, causing plates to move in the lithosphere
- Dense oceanic crust is often made of dense _____ which subducts under the continental crust made of mostly granite
- Layer of Earth composed of molten nickel and iron
- Hot material in the mantle
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- The movement of magma in the mantle that causes tectonic plates to move
- The plate boundary created when plates crunch into each other
- ___ are common on divergent boundaries because magma comes up from the mantle
- Supercontinent that was made up of all the other continents
- The thinnest layer of the Earth, made of silicon and aluminum
- Made up of the crust and upper part of the mantle
- Both density and pressure ____ as you go further toward the center of the Earth
- The thickest layer of the Earth, contains magma
- Solid Layer of the Earth that is solid due to pressure from the outer core
- Plate boundary created when the plates slide past each other
21 Clues: Hot material in the mantle • The deformation of the crust • ___ is made by sea floor spreading • The thickest layer of the Earth, contains magma • Made up of the crust and upper part of the mantle • Layer of Earth composed of molten nickel and iron • Supercontinent that was made up of all the other continents • ...
Earth's Place in Space 2026-01-19
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- Mountains on the moon
- The Earth rotates on its axis and day and ___ are created
- The appearance of the sunlit portion of the moon.
- A darkening of the moon as it passes through Earths shadow
- The distance light can travel in one year
- The third planet from the Sun
- Each birthday you have completed another ___ around the Sun
- The dark, flat areas of the moon from lava flows 3-4 billion years ago
- A body in space made of rock and metal that orbits the sun
- An imaginary line around which an object rotates
- A point in Earths orbit where daylight is eigher the longest or the shortest
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- The distance between the Earth and the Sun
- When the moon passes between the Earth and Sun causing a shadow to fall on the Earth
- The motion of an object around its own axis
- Small chuncks of ice and dirt that orbit a star with tails of streaming gas and dust
- During a lunar eclipse the moon is in ___ moon phase
- Small pieces of rock that have broken off a larger asteroid
- To move in a circular orbit
- abbreviation for astronomical units
- A point in Earths orbit where days and nights are the same length
- Large round pits caused by meteoroids
- Never look directly at the dun during a solar eclipse because the sun can still ___ your eyes
22 Clues: Mountains on the moon • To move in a circular orbit • The third planet from the Sun • abbreviation for astronomical units • Large round pits caused by meteoroids • The distance light can travel in one year • The distance between the Earth and the Sun • The motion of an object around its own axis • An imaginary line around which an object rotates • ...
Geography Crossword 2025-05-21
Across
- – A tool that shows north, south, east, and west.
- – Numbers or letters that show a location on a map.
- – A drawing that shows where places are.
- – A place where something is.
- – A round model of the Earth.
- – A large area with its own government and borders.
- – Explains the symbols on a map.
- – A set of lines used to find places on a map.
- – An invisible line around the middle of Earth.
- – The direction the sun rises.
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- – Tells you how far distances are on a map.
- – Lines that go up and down the Earth.
- – The direction the sun sets.
- – One of Earth’s biggest land areas (like Africa).
- – A specific area, like a city or park.
- – One of the four main directions (usually up on a map).
- – Lines that go across the Earth sideways.
- – Opposite of north.
18 Clues: – Opposite of north. • – The direction the sun sets. • – A place where something is. • – A round model of the Earth. • – The direction the sun rises. • – Explains the symbols on a map. • – Lines that go up and down the Earth. • – A specific area, like a city or park. • – A drawing that shows where places are. • – Lines that go across the Earth sideways. • ...
HORI-SUN 2022-02-11
Across
- The imaginary line that connects the north and south poles.
- The ability to do work.
- The name of the motion that occurs when an objects spins on its own axis.
- The layer of the sun that is so dense, it takes energy more that 100,000 years to move through it.
- The distance from the Sun to Earth.
- This occurs when the moon is between the Sun and Earth.
- A space system that has a star at its center.
- The closest star to earth.
- An eruption that releases magnetic energy.
- The Sun consists of this many layers, including its interior and atmosphere.
- The process of energy transfer from the sun to plants.
- The most abundant element that makes up the Sun.
- Because the Earth rotates on it's axis, the Sun appears to do this in the East.
- Huge loops of gas that link different parts of sunspot regions.
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- Streams of electrically charged particles.
- The temperature of the core of the Sun in degrees Celcius.
- The middle layer of the Sun's atmosphere.
- The portion of the sun where hydrogen atoms join to form helium.
- What you see when you look at an image of the Sun.
- A natural force that pulls objects with more mass towards each other.
- The element that is created through nuclear fusion in the Sun.
- The process that provides the Sun with its energy.
- The amount of time it takes light from the Sun to reach Earth.
- The outermost layer of the Sun's interior.
- The Greek work for light.
- The half of the Earth that is south of the equator.
- The outer "halo" around the Sun.
- The length of time for a regular cycle of sunspots.
- The circular path something travels around something else.
- A cooler area on the sun's surface.
30 Clues: The ability to do work. • The Greek work for light. • The closest star to earth. • The outer "halo" around the Sun. • The distance from the Sun to Earth. • A cooler area on the sun's surface. • The middle layer of the Sun's atmosphere. • Streams of electrically charged particles. • The outermost layer of the Sun's interior. • An eruption that releases magnetic energy. • ...
Geography Lesson 1 & 2 2024-10-23
Across
- the symbol on a map that shows the directions
- a small section on a map that explains what the symbols mean.
- the study of how people live on the Earth.
- a person who studies the earth and its features.
- a mark of a small drawing on a map that represents something else.
- a flat picture of part or all of the Earth.
- a mapmaker
- a description of where a place is compared to something else.
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- the characteristics of the earth's surface.
- a small section on a map that explains what the symbols mean.
- the study of the earth and its features.
- the exact place where something is.
- the place where something is.
- a small chart that shows the distances represented on a map.
- a small, sphere-shaped model of the earth.
15 Clues: a mapmaker • the place where something is. • the exact place where something is. • the study of the earth and its features. • the study of how people live on the Earth. • a small, sphere-shaped model of the earth. • the characteristics of the earth's surface. • a flat picture of part or all of the Earth. • the symbol on a map that shows the directions • ...
Genesis 1 2025-04-26
Across
- - The Earth's satellite that reflects the sun's light, created on the fourth day.
- - The edible product of a plant, created on the third day.
- - Solid or stable; the earth was made firm to support life.
- - The power or control over something; humans are given dominion over the earth.
- - The expanse or sky that divides the waters above and below.
- - Large bodies of saltwater, distinct from land.
- - Celestial bodies that provide light at night, created on the fourth day.
- - A plant used for food or medicine, also created on the third day.
- things - Small, creeping creatures, like insects and reptiles.
- - To increase in number, as God commands the animals and humans.
- - The act of dividing or setting apart (e.g., light from darkness).
- - Visible energy that makes things visible; created on the first day.
- - To fill or replenish the earth.
- - To make holy or set apart, referring to the seventh day which God blessed and sanctified.
- - A characteristic of God’s creation, as He declared it “good.”
- - God said it was not good for man to be alone, and He made a helpmate (woman).
- - The day on which God created mankind and animals.
- - The period of darkness between sunset and sunrise.
- - Describing God’s creation as being excellent and beneficial.
- - The end of the day, part of the creation process in Genesis.
- - The planet we live on.
- - A large plant with a trunk and branches; produced on the third day.
- - The solid surface of the earth, distinct from water.
- - God’s declaration of favor and goodness over His creation.
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- - An order given by God, such as the command to fill the earth and subdue it.
- - Refers to the categories or groups in which God made creatures.
- - Domesticated animals, such as cows, created on the sixth day.
- - Human beings created in God’s image, male and female.
- - The labor or tasks given to humanity in the Garden of Eden.
- - The act of ceasing from work, as God did on the seventh day.
- - A likeness or representation of something, referring to humanity created in God’s image.
- - A vital substance that covers much of the earth.
- - Refers to the seventh day, on which God rested from His creation work.
- - To bring something under control, as humanity was commanded to do to the earth.
- - The absence of light; separated from light on the first day.
- - To bring something into existence.
- - The ability to bear fruit or multiply, a command given to living creatures.
- - The liquid that covered the earth before the creation of dry land.
- - A 24-hour period of time, or a unit of time for work or rest.
- - The act of bringing something into existence from nothing.
- - A wild animal, part of the creatures created by God.
- - The start of a new day, also part of the creation process.
- - The Creator of the universe, central figure in the Bible.
- - Birds created on the fifth day.
- - Aquatic animals created on the fifth day.
- - To separate or distinguish one thing from another.
- - The star that provides light and warmth, created on the fourth day.
- - The garden where God placed man and woman.
- - The sky or the firmament, where the stars and planets reside.
- - Green plants that grow on the earth, part of the vegetation created.
50 Clues: - The planet we live on. • - Birds created on the fifth day. • - To fill or replenish the earth. • - To bring something into existence. • - Aquatic animals created on the fifth day. • - The garden where God placed man and woman. • - Large bodies of saltwater, distinct from land. • - A vital substance that covers much of the earth. • ...
