the earth Crossword Puzzles

Astronomy 2021-01-14

Astronomy crossword puzzle
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  1. small planetary bodies orbiting the sun
  2. star at the center of the solar system
  3. it makes distant objects appear nearer
  4. the largest planet in solar system
  5. the force that attracts each other
  6. The nearest _____ to Earth is the Sun
  7. protons=(-)charge, electrons=(+) charge
  8. It moves in an orbit around a star
  9. the explosion of a star
  10. My name is
  11. when the first rocket reached the moon
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  1. it did not originate on Earth
  2. It orbits a planet or star.
  3. stars that make an imaginary picture
  4. our home planet
  5. another name for the moon
  6. a large grouping of stars
  7. balls of ice and rock that orbit the
  8. My teacher calls himself
  9. first rocket to land on the moon

20 Clues: My name is • our home planet • the explosion of a star • My teacher calls himself • another name for the moon • a large grouping of stars • It orbits a planet or star. • it did not originate on Earth • first rocket to land on the moon • the largest planet in solar system • the force that attracts each other • It moves in an orbit around a star • stars that make an imaginary picture • ...

Layers of the Earth 2025-12-09

Layers of the Earth crossword puzzle
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  1. name for nickel on the periodic table
  2. Crust primarily made of basalt
  3. Crust primarily made of granite
  4. Layer responsible for the movement of tectonic plates; partially molten
  5. Seismic waves that cannot travel through liquids
  6. Least dense, thinnest layer of the earth
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  1. Densest layer of the earth. Solid Fe/Ni
  2. Responsible for the different Layers of the Earth
  3. The parts of the Earth that move during earthquakes
  4. Layer of the Earth made of liquid Fe/Ni
  5. Seismic waves that can travel through all layers of earth
  6. name for iron on the periodic table

12 Clues: Crust primarily made of basalt • Crust primarily made of granite • name for iron on the periodic table • name for nickel on the periodic table • Densest layer of the earth. Solid Fe/Ni • Layer of the Earth made of liquid Fe/Ni • Least dense, thinnest layer of the earth • Seismic waves that cannot travel through liquids • Responsible for the different Layers of the Earth • ...

Carbon Cycle 2022-04-12

Carbon Cycle crossword puzzle
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  1. reservoir carbon stored on the Earth
  2. plants use radiant energy to produce sugar and oxygen from carbon dioxide and water.
  3. water on the Earth
  4. respiration process where animals produce carbon dioxide and water from sugar and oxygen
  5. all the gases surrounding the Earth
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  1. upper layer of the Earth
  2. sink reservoir that absorbs carbon from the atmosphere
  3. total mass of living things
  4. fuel fuel formed from living things
  5. rocky part of the Earth
  6. living things on the Earth
  7. gas carbon dioxide or any gas that warms the Earth

12 Clues: water on the Earth • rocky part of the Earth • upper layer of the Earth • living things on the Earth • total mass of living things • fuel fuel formed from living things • all the gases surrounding the Earth • reservoir carbon stored on the Earth • gas carbon dioxide or any gas that warms the Earth • sink reservoir that absorbs carbon from the atmosphere • ...

B1 2020 Sankolli 2020-11-08

B1 2020 Sankolli crossword puzzle
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  1. Is 21% of greenhouse gasses on Earth and caused by photosynthesis
  2. Process of cutting down trees for urbanization or agriculture but as a result more carbon dioxide is produced
  3. Dangerous rays released by the sun
  4. Produced through agricultural processes, livestock, and manure
  5. Is 1% of greenhouse gasses in Earth
  6. The outer most layer which has lightest atmospheric gases such as hydrogen and helium
  7. A substance that contaminates the air such as fossil fuels
  8. The layer that has the Ozone layers which protects us from ultraviolet rays
  9. Are gasses either then nitrogen, oxygen, and carbondioxide
  10. Pose no threat to the environment
  11. Where weather occurs and lowest layer
  12. Is 78% of greenhouse gasses on Earth
  13. The average climate of the entire Earth
  14. Is caused by factories from oil,coal and natural gas
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  1. When more greenhouse gasses get trapped in the atmosphere causing drastic changes in the climate
  2. Ionized layer of Earths atmosphere
  3. The layer that includes a large part of the ionosphere
  4. Directly above stratosphere and is the coldest layer in the atmosphere
  5. The gasses in the atmosphere that absorb radiation
  6. Caused by heat evaporating water into the air
  7. thin layer that exists in the stratosphere which absorbs ultraviolet rays
  8. Generally emitted from factories through fossil fuel combustion
  9. Is a naturally occurring hydrocarbon gas mixture that consists primarily of methane
  10. A mixture of gasses that surround the Earth
  11. Man made greenhouse gas

25 Clues: Man made greenhouse gas • Pose no threat to the environment • Dangerous rays released by the sun • Ionized layer of Earths atmosphere • Is 1% of greenhouse gasses in Earth • Is 78% of greenhouse gasses on Earth • Where weather occurs and lowest layer • The average climate of the entire Earth • A mixture of gasses that surround the Earth • ...

HFH 2025-11-15

HFH crossword puzzle
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  1. It’s where the stars, moon, and sun all appear at night.
  2. It’s round, it moves around the sun, and we all live on it.
  3. It’s a big vehicle that flies high above the clouds into space.
  4. It’s a tall machine that takes astronauts to space.
  5. It’s full of stars, rockets, and mysteries waiting to be discovered.
  6. It’s the home of astronauts that orbits the Earth.
  7. It’s not human — it comes from another planet and looks strange.
  8. It’s the group that includes the sun and all the planets around it.
  9. It’s a place so large that no one knows where it ends.
  10. It’s something that goes around the Earth and sends information.
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  1. It’s a bright ball of ice that travels quickly across the sky.
  2. It’s a thick outfit that protects astronauts from danger in space.
  3. It’s a red planet that comes after Earth in the solar system.
  4. It’s a person who travels and works outside the Earth.
  5. It shines brightly in the daytime and gives us light and heat.
  6. It’s a rock that travels through space and sometimes burns in the sky.
  7. It’s the name of the galaxy where our solar system is found.
  8. It’s a huge group of stars, dust, and planets in the universe.
  9. It’s small, cold, and you can see it shining in the night sky.
  10. You can use it to look at stars, planets, and the moon from far away.

20 Clues: It’s the home of astronauts that orbits the Earth. • It’s a tall machine that takes astronauts to space. • It’s a person who travels and works outside the Earth. • It’s a place so large that no one knows where it ends. • It’s where the stars, moon, and sun all appear at night. • It’s round, it moves around the sun, and we all live on it. • ...

Earth Science Vocabulary 2024-05-08

Earth Science Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Not from a living thing
  2. Point inside Earth where rock first breaks or moves to cause an earthquake
  3. Type of metamorphic rock without an orderly arrangement of minerals
  4. All the water on Earth
  5. Force per unit area, which increases inside Earth as the depth increases
  6. A minerals's ability to split easily along flat surfaces
  7. Point on the Earth's surface directly above where the rock first broke or moved to start an earthquake
  8. The way a mineral reflects light
  9. Scale used to rate the hardness of a mineral
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  1. Layer of the core that is mostly molten metal
  2. Upwards bend in rock
  3. instrument used to record seismic waves
  4. All the living things on earth
  5. A slab of volcanic rock formed when magma forces itself vertically across rock layers
  6. Study of the earth and its structure and composition

15 Clues: Upwards bend in rock • All the water on Earth • Not from a living thing • All the living things on earth • The way a mineral reflects light • instrument used to record seismic waves • Scale used to rate the hardness of a mineral • Layer of the core that is mostly molten metal • Study of the earth and its structure and composition • ...

How is the Earth Changing? 2024-04-17

How is the Earth Changing? crossword puzzle
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  1. The inner layer of Earth which is mostly molten iron and nickel
  2. The outer layer of Earth's surface
  3. Molten rock below the crust of Earth
  4. Where two plates move away from one another
  5. shaking in Earth's crust as a result of tectonic movement
  6. Where one tectonic plate is pushed below another
  7. Plate Gigantic pieces of the Earth's crust and uppermost mantle
  8. Molten rock above the surface of Earth
  9. A break in Earth's crust that allows magma to escape to the surface
  10. Movement of the tectonic plates across the surface of Earth
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  1. Rock that changed due to heat, pressure and time
  2. rock formed from sediments like sand and clay are pressed together
  3. Rock that formed when molten rock cooled and hardened
  4. Where two plates collide and crush each other
  5. The middle layer of Earth

15 Clues: The middle layer of Earth • The outer layer of Earth's surface • Molten rock below the crust of Earth • Molten rock above the surface of Earth • Where two plates move away from one another • Where two plates collide and crush each other • Rock that changed due to heat, pressure and time • Where one tectonic plate is pushed below another • ...

Gaige Astronomy 2021-01-22

Gaige Astronomy crossword puzzle
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  1. Ascension - is similar to longitude on Earth using hours measure along the celestrial equator
  2. -The Earth is the farthest to the sun in the summer
  3. -flat map of the celstrial sphere
  4. -constructed between 3100-2000 BCE in salisbury england
  5. - Lyra, will be the pole star in 14,000 AD
  6. -1879-1955
  7. Hemisphere - If you live here, you can observe the north celstrial pole
  8. -Happen in the summer (june 21st) longest day of the year, and winter (Dec 21st) the shortest day of the year
  9. -group of stars that make patterns in the celestrial sphere
  10. - path of the sun across the sky
  11. - measured the circumference of the earth using geometry
  12. -Ursa minor is the pole star now
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  1. -The earth is the closest to the sun in the winter
  2. -(equal day/night hours) happen in spring (march 20th) and fall (sep 22nd)
  3. - stars that never rise or set but circle the NCP
  4. - super novaing star in the constellation orion
  5. -directly overhead
  6. -how bright a star appears in the night sky
  7. -credited with discovering galaxies in 1923
  8. Big Bang -stretch of time/space
  9. -Is the imaginary dome above our head
  10. - collective name of the 13 constellations

22 Clues: -1879-1955 • -directly overhead • Big Bang -stretch of time/space • - path of the sun across the sky • -Ursa minor is the pole star now • -flat map of the celstrial sphere • -Is the imaginary dome above our head • - Lyra, will be the pole star in 14,000 AD • - collective name of the 13 constellations • -how bright a star appears in the night sky • ...

6.4 Plate Tectonics & Rock Cycling Unit Vocabulary Lesson 1-7 2026-02-22

6.4 Plate Tectonics & Rock Cycling Unit Vocabulary Lesson 1-7 crossword puzzle
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  1. the movement of the bedrock caused by plates getting stuck on each other and then roughly moving past each other
  2. the section of the crust between earthquake lines
  3. under the crust where it is hot and rock begins to melt, move & shift
  4. rock found below or within the Earth’s crust
  5. liquidy rock that flows out of a volcano and onto the Earth’s surface
  6. the point on Earth’s surface directly above where an earthquake occurred
  7. loose earth materials, such as sand, soil and rocks, found on the surface of the Earth
  8. solid rock found everywhere on Earth, often under sediments, such as soil, sand, dirt and broken rocks
  9. the surface of the Earth
  10. to build up
  11. the size of something
  12. resources that people are mining drilling for
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  1. a smaller earthquake following the main shock of a large earthquake.
  2. two things or events happening together or at the same time, but not causing one another
  3. the reason something has occurred or is occuring
  4. how deep or far down into the Earth an earthquake is occurring
  5. plate material containing less dense granite, usually found underground or on continental land
  6. openings, or vents where lava, small rocks, and steam erupt onto the Earth's surface
  7. material containing dense basalt rock that is usually found under the ocean
  8. to cause damage or to destroy
  9. a type of rock formed when layers of sediment are compressed by heavy layers of sediment above

21 Clues: to build up • the size of something • to cause damage or to destroy • the surface of the Earth • rock found below or within the Earth’s crust • resources that people are mining drilling for • the reason something has occurred or is occuring • how deep or far down into the Earth an earthquake is occurring • ...

Science Crossword 2025-10-27

Science Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A source of water in the ground
  2. The solid part of Earth
  3. The name of the plates that make up the crust
  4. The type of map that shows detailed elevation
  5. An observable event
  6. Large ice forms of freshwater
  7. Life on Earth
  8. Website we did online investigations
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  1. The water on Earth
  2. Lack of water
  3. Rocks moving to a different place
  4. Air that surrounds Earth
  5. Rocks breaking down

13 Clues: Lack of water • Life on Earth • The water on Earth • Rocks breaking down • An observable event • The solid part of Earth • Air that surrounds Earth • Large ice forms of freshwater • A source of water in the ground • Rocks moving to a different place • Website we did online investigations • The name of the plates that make up the crust • The type of map that shows detailed elevation

crossword 2 2022-05-15

crossword 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. what you can see in the night sky (hint: sometimes shaped like a crescent)
  2. everything beyond earth
  3. sun, planets, asteroids, comets, and
  4. the galaxy we live in
  5. group of stars
  6. orbits a star
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  1. planet that starts with m
  2. planet that is the most far away from the earth
  3. planet with rings
  4. the month that earth day is in
  5. what you can use to look into space
  6. path that the earth takes around the sun
  7. bright dots in the sky
  8. the star that tells us day from night

14 Clues: orbits a star • group of stars • planet with rings • the galaxy we live in • bright dots in the sky • everything beyond earth • planet that starts with m • the month that earth day is in • what you can use to look into space • sun, planets, asteroids, comets, and • the star that tells us day from night • path that the earth takes around the sun • ...

Mars 2022-04-29

Mars crossword puzzle
Across
  1. how far is mars from the sun
  2. the largest volcano on mars
  3. is 95% of the atmosphere on mars
  4. the third planet in our solar system
  5. the thinnest layer of earth
  6. why is mars red
  7. what planet is 3 times the size of mars
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  1. mi what is the diameter of mars
  2. mars is the planet in our solar system
  3. the distance earth from mars
  4. the average distance around mars 142 miles
  5. how long does mars orbit
  6. A other name for mars
  7. what layer of earth stores magma
  8. mars has two moons Phobos and.
  9. what planet is 70% water

16 Clues: why is mars red • A other name for mars • how long does mars orbit • what planet is 70% water • the largest volcano on mars • the thinnest layer of earth • how far is mars from the sun • the distance earth from mars • mars has two moons Phobos and. • mi what is the diameter of mars • what layer of earth stores magma • is 95% of the atmosphere on mars • ...

Spelling Lesson 25 - 5th grade 2020-05-28

Spelling Lesson 25 - 5th grade crossword puzzle
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  1. a synonym for movement
  2. the Milky Way
  3. having to do with the moon
  4. shooting stars
  5. a kind of star formation
  6. a measure of distance in space
  7. relating to the heavens or skies
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  1. the path a planet travels around the sun
  2. Earth, space, and all the things in it
  3. a straight line around which Earth turns
  4. occurs when light from the sun is cut off
  5. the turning of Earth
  6. having to do with the sun
  7. a man-made object that orbits Earth

14 Clues: the Milky Way • shooting stars • the turning of Earth • a synonym for movement • a kind of star formation • having to do with the sun • having to do with the moon • a measure of distance in space • relating to the heavens or skies • a man-made object that orbits Earth • Earth, space, and all the things in it • the path a planet travels around the sun • ...

GBorgia Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-01

GBorgia Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. ratio of the speed of light in a vacuum to the speed of light in a medium
  2. Measures vibrations that travels through the interior of Earth or any other object; on Earth, these are generally caused by earthquakes.
  3. A Van Allen radiation belt is a zone of energetic charged particles, most of which originate from the solar wind
  4. Sedimentary or igneous rocks that are altered by pressure or density
  5. Class of silicates (made of silicon and granite)
  6. The zone within which the Earth’s magnetic field dominates over the interplanetary magnetic field that extends outward from the Sun
  7. The sideways and downward motion of the edge of a plate pf earth’s crust into the mantle beneath another plate
  8. plate tectonics spreading away from each other.
  9. making up about 6 kilometers of the crust.
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  1. The motion of segments or plates of the outer layer of a planet over the underlying mantle.
  2. Rocks made up of igneous rock or decomposed living organisms
  3. clashing against each other.
  4. a vibration that travels through the interior of Earth or any other object; on Earth, these are generally caused by earthquakes.
  5. The solar wind is a stream of charged particles released from the upper atmosphere of the Sun, called the corona
  6. sliding against each other.
  7. Spots area far from the border of tectonic that are hot because of center of the earth
  8. Largest part of solid Earth, from base of crust to a depth of 2900 kilometers
  9. Any rock that has cooled from a molten state

18 Clues: sliding against each other. • clashing against each other. • making up about 6 kilometers of the crust. • Any rock that has cooled from a molten state • plate tectonics spreading away from each other. • Class of silicates (made of silicon and granite) • Rocks made up of igneous rock or decomposed living organisms • ...

Chapter 7 & 8 crossword 2019-01-29

Chapter 7 & 8 crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. covered by 4.4% of ice
  2. twinkle because of liberate energy
  3. the type of boundary the UN established
  4. another name for the Arctic sea
  5. in a supernova what collapses in a star
  6. covered by 5.5% of ice
  7. measured in degrees from 0 to 90
  8. because the temperature dropped it caused it to
  9. the theory of how stars and planets were formed
  10. release of volatile substances and water vapor
  11. dividing the area into equal sections
  12. a person who draws and produces maps
  13. the earth is shaped like an ____
  14. sinks down in density stratification
  15. have become extremely accurate due to technology
  16. in size Australia is the
  17. 1.85 km equals ___ nautical mile(s)
  18. means half
  19. meridians of longitude pass through the
  20. 10% of earth is covered in
  21. it rained 10 million years to create what
  22. established boundaries in 1955
  23. the milky way is the earth’s
  24. North America includes Central America,mexico,and…
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  1. Africa bordered by the atlantic ocean to the
  2. the earth is tilted on a _____ of 23.5
  3. parallels of latitude form complete circles around the globe, what to the equator
  4. the major shipping ocean
  5. the color that can penetrate the ocean water the deepest
  6. is an imaginary line running mostly along the 180 degree meridian
  7. homolosine distorts this as little as possible
  8. very large star with high luminosity and low surface temperature
  9. cloud of cold dust and gas within a galaxy
  10. the ocean that covers ⅓ of the earth
  11. lasted 100,000 years
  12. the navigation when you use the sun, moon and stars to find your way
  13. most accurate representation of the features of the earth
  14. the earth was formed 4.54 ____ years ago
  15. marine and air navigators use _____ to measure distance
  16. measured in degrees from 0 to 180
  17. the ocean that is the warmest

41 Clues: means half • lasted 100,000 years • covered by 4.4% of ice • covered by 5.5% of ice • the major shipping ocean • in size Australia is the • 10% of earth is covered in • the milky way is the earth’s • the ocean that is the warmest • established boundaries in 1955 • another name for the Arctic sea • measured in degrees from 0 to 90 • the earth is shaped like an ____ • ...

Planet Earth 2021-01-26

Planet Earth crossword puzzle
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  1. The most important line of latitude
  2. Another name for lines of latitude is _______of latitude
  3. The two flattened ends of the earth are called
  4. Line of latitude at 22 ½ degrees south is the ______ of Capricorn
  5. Lines of latitude are measured in
  6. The number of continents present on earth
  7. Lines of longitude are also referred to as ________ of longitude
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  1. 70% of the earth’s surface is covered in
  2. The largest ocean on earth
  3. The shape of the earth
  4. The name of the smallest ocean
  5. The most important line of longitude is the _________ Meridian
  6. The imaginary line that runs through the north and south pole of the earth

13 Clues: The shape of the earth • The largest ocean on earth • The name of the smallest ocean • Lines of latitude are measured in • The most important line of latitude • 70% of the earth’s surface is covered in • The number of continents present on earth • The two flattened ends of the earth are called • Another name for lines of latitude is _______of latitude • ...

Planet Earth 2020-10-12

Planet Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Lines of latitude are measured in
  2. Another name for lines of latitude is _______of latitude
  3. Lines of longitude are also referred to as ________ of longitude
  4. Line of latitude at 22 ½ degrees south is the ______ of Capricorn
  5. The name of the smallest ocean
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  1. The shape of the earth
  2. 70% of the earth’s surface is covered in
  3. The most important line of longitude is the _________ Meridian
  4. The two flattened ends of the earth are called
  5. The imaginary line that runs through the north and south pole of the earth
  6. The amount of continents present on earth
  7. The most important line of latitude
  8. The largest ocean on earth

13 Clues: The shape of the earth • The largest ocean on earth • The name of the smallest ocean • Lines of latitude are measured in • The most important line of latitude • 70% of the earth’s surface is covered in • The amount of continents present on earth • The two flattened ends of the earth are called • Another name for lines of latitude is _______of latitude • ...

Earth Vocabulary List 2021-06-14

Earth Vocabulary List crossword puzzle
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  1. - hot fluid or semi-fluid material below or within the Earth’s crust from which lava and other igneous rock is formed by cooling
  2. boundary - Boundaries between two plates that are colliding
  3. - is when plate tectonics from one crustal plate is descending below the other plate
  4. - a very hard, igneous rock
  5. - The hydrosphere includes all the water on Earth. This includes all the water on the surface such as clouds and vapour
  6. - was a supercontinent
  7. - violent shaking of the ground which is caused by the movement of tectonic plates
  8. - the structure and properties of Earths crust
  9. - a massive slab of rock which is mostly composed of continentals and oceanic lithosphere
  10. - an ancient supercontinent that existed from the Neoproterozoic and began to break up during the Jurassic period
  11. - a high sea waves that are caused by an earthquake and other disturbance in the ocean
  12. currents - is a current that is inside the fluid which results in convection
  13. boundary - boundaries between two plates that are sliding past each other
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  1. boundary - Boundaries between two plates that are moving apart or rifting
  2. - all plants and animals that live on Earth
  3. - a point on the surface of Earth that is vertically above the centre of the earthquake
  4. - This part consists of the crust and upper mantle. It is the rigid outer part of the Earth
  5. - Molten rock that has come out of the interior of a terrestrial planet or moon
  6. - the study of earthquakes and the propagation of elastic waves through the Earth
  7. - The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet
  8. - it is the upper layer of the Earth’s mantle but it is below the lithosphere
  9. - is inside of the Earth’s crust where the earthquake originates
  10. - is a fine-grained volcanic rock
  11. - fractures of two block of rock

24 Clues: - was a supercontinent • - a very hard, igneous rock • - fractures of two block of rock • - is a fine-grained volcanic rock • - all plants and animals that live on Earth • - the structure and properties of Earths crust • boundary - Boundaries between two plates that are colliding • - The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet • ...

lithosphere 2023-09-07

lithosphere crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the molten state of rock inside the earth
  2. its a large sea wave
  3. this is the example for internal force of earth
  4. the rocks formed interior of the earth
  5. graphite change into--------
  6. the sudden movement of crustal rocks
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  1. this is the primary rock
  2. this earthquake wave cant pass in liquid
  3. the funnel shaped hollow at top of volcano
  4. this rock often occurs in layers
  5. second layer of the earth
  6. the innermost layer of the earth

12 Clues: its a large sea wave • this is the primary rock • second layer of the earth • graphite change into-------- • this rock often occurs in layers • the innermost layer of the earth • the sudden movement of crustal rocks • the rocks formed interior of the earth • this earthquake wave cant pass in liquid • the molten state of rock inside the earth • ...

Mars 2022-04-29

Mars crossword puzzle
Across
  1. how long does mars orbit
  2. mi what is the diameter of mars
  3. how far is mars from the sun
  4. A other name for mars
  5. why is mars red
  6. the thinnest layer of earth
  7. mars has two moons Phobos and.
  8. what planet is 3 times the size of mars
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  1. is 95% of the atmosphere on mars
  2. the distance earth from mars
  3. the average distance around mars 142 miles
  4. what layer of earth stores magma
  5. the largest volcano on mars
  6. mars is the planet in our solar system
  7. the third planet in our solar system
  8. what planet is 70% water

16 Clues: why is mars red • A other name for mars • how long does mars orbit • what planet is 70% water • the largest volcano on mars • the thinnest layer of earth • the distance earth from mars • how far is mars from the sun • mars has two moons Phobos and. • is 95% of the atmosphere on mars • mi what is the diameter of mars • what layer of earth stores magma • ...

Tides 2024-09-13

Tides crossword puzzle
Across
  1. These type of tides occur when the sun and moon are at right angles to each other.
  2. of tide that has two high and two low tides a day.
  3. type of tides occur when the sun. moon, and earth are in alignment.
  4. When the Earth circles closest to the sun, it is in a position it is called _____________.
  5. bulge,The egg-shaped water envelop that surrounds the Earth is known as a _____________________
  6. celestial body has the greatest gravitational effect on the earth
  7. The force that cause the water of the ocean shifts away from the center of rotation is known as _______________________
  8. In these type of daily tides there is a higher high tide, a lower high tide, a higher low tide and a lower low tide.
  9. zone that is submerged under high tide and exposed to air at low tide
  10. an attraction between two masses is known as the _____________________
  11. we compare a tide to a wave, the high tide would be the ______________
  12. periodic rise and fall of the sea surface.
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  1. the moon circles closest to the Earth, it is in a position it is called ______________
  2. zone that never is submerged but does get splashed by waves or ocean spray
  3. of tide that has one high and low tide each day.
  4. tides occur how often every month
  5. ,The point of Earth closest to the moon is called the ______________________
  6. The point furthest from the moon is called the ______________________
  7. we compare a tide to a wave, the tidal range would be the ______________
  8. of tide that has two high tides and two low tides each tidal day, but the heights of the two high tides and low tides are not equal.
  9. we compare a tide to a wave, the low tide would be the ______________
  10. A tide can be seen as a global-scale _______________
  11. range,The difference between the high tide and the low tide in one day.

23 Clues: tides occur how often every month • periodic rise and fall of the sea surface. • of tide that has one high and low tide each day. • of tide that has two high and two low tides a day. • A tide can be seen as a global-scale _______________ • celestial body has the greatest gravitational effect on the earth • ...

Earth, Sun & Moon CW 2 2022-03-09

Earth, Sun & Moon CW 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of eclipse that occurs when Earth or the Moon partially blocks light from the Sun
  2. decreasing in size.
  3. to spin around an axis
  4. Moon phase in which all of the Moon appears to be illuminated.
  5. Moon phase in which more than half of the Moon appears to be illuminated.
  6. when one celestial body blocks light from another
  7. type of eclipse that occurs when the moon moves into Earth’s shadow
  8. the outermost part of the Sun’s atmosphere that can be seen during a total solar eclipse
  9. the path of a celestial body (such as a moon or a planet) around a larger celestial body.
  10. one of the two days of the year in which the length of the day is equal to the length of the night
  11. to brighten with light.
  12. the part of Earth located north of the equator
  13. amount of energy from the Sun that a location receives in a day.
  14. Moon phase in which exactly half of the Moon appears to be illuminated (occurs when the Moon has gone three quarters of the way around Earth)
  15. the state of the atmosphere at a given time and place
  16. the measure of how cold or hot something is
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  1. Moon phase in which less than half of the Moon appears to be illuminated
  2. increasing in size
  3. to move around another object
  4. a location’s distance north or south of the equator
  5. type of eclipse that occurs when the view of the Sun from Earth is blocked by the moon
  6. the amount of solar energy striking a location in a single hour
  7. Four divisions of the year marked by weather patterns and daylight hours
  8. the longest day of the year
  9. the part of Earth located south of the equator
  10. the shortest day of the year
  11. In the Northern Hemisphere, the winter solstice occurs around _________ 21
  12. Moon phase in which none of the Moon appears to be illuminated.
  13. In the Northern Hemisphere, the summer solstice occurs around ________ 21
  14. type of eclipse that occurs when Earth or the Moon fully blocks light from the Sun
  15. Moon phase in which exactly half of the Moon appears to be illuminated (occurs when the Moon has gone one quarter of the way around Earth).
  16. an imaginary line around which an object rotates

32 Clues: increasing in size • decreasing in size. • to spin around an axis • to brighten with light. • the longest day of the year • the shortest day of the year • to move around another object • the measure of how cold or hot something is • the part of Earth located south of the equator • the part of Earth located north of the equator • an imaginary line around which an object rotates • ...

Unit 9 2022-01-31

Unit 9 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. drive,
  2. make part of a whole set
  3. study of stars
  4. math which measures the features of earth
  5. figure of the star
  6. ten, tenth part
  7. drive someone to do it
  8. middle between excellent and poor.
  9. in the middle of two extremes
  10. cause it to disappear
  11. bitter, sharp or sour
  12. of the middle ages
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  1. audible part of a transmitted signal
  2. study of earth/land
  3. warm, heat, hot
  4. star
  5. land, earth
  6. tool to measure heat
  7. in, into, within
  8. numbered by tens
  9. put, place
  10. hear
  11. has to do with or cause by heat
  12. how you are placed
  13. in the middle
  14. sour, bitter, sharp, harsh

26 Clues: star • hear • drive, • put, place • land, earth • in the middle • study of stars • warm, heat, hot • ten, tenth part • in, into, within • numbered by tens • figure of the star • how you are placed • of the middle ages • study of earth/land • tool to measure heat • cause it to disappear • bitter, sharp or sour • drive someone to do it • make part of a whole set • sour, bitter, sharp, harsh • ...

The environment 2025-04-22

The environment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the main theme
  2. the Earth getting hotter
  3. suffers from global warming in the arctic
  4. suffers from global warming in Africa
  5. waste that contributes to global warming
  6. very cold
  7. fight against global warming
  8. very hot
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  1. president
  2. a change in climate
  3. our planet
  4. a good thing to do
  5. live in the sea
  6. charity
  7. make up 80% of Earth

15 Clues: charity • very hot • president • very cold • our planet • the main theme • live in the sea • a good thing to do • a change in climate • make up 80% of Earth • the Earth getting hotter • fight against global warming • suffers from global warming in Africa • waste that contributes to global warming • suffers from global warming in the arctic

Science project 2018-08-21

Science project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is an undulation or waves in the stratified rocks of the earth's crust
  2. rock that form from the cooling and solidification of either magma or lava
  3. the thin outermost solid layer of the earth
  4. imaginary line on the spheroids surface
  5. the boundary between the solid lithosphere and the plastic asthenosphere
  6. this theory proposes that the universe could collapse to the state where it began
  7. breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces
  8. this theory states that the universe looks the same no matter what
  9. processes that originates in the interior of the earth
  10. a flattened disk with a bulging center and dusty spiral arms
  11. this theory is said that gas clouds were captured by our sun
  12. composed mostly of high colored, less dense minerals like quartz and feldspar
  13. professionals that study minerals
  14. movement of the earth around the sun on its orbit
  15. this theory stated that our world is said to have collided with a smaller planet
  16. imaginary line from north to south
  17. rocks that form from exposure to intense heat or pessure
  18. rock below the asthenosphere outside the core
  19. according to it, the sun and its planets supposedly condensed out of swirling eddies of cold, dark, interstellar clouds of gas and dust
  20. a rock that is not solid, not really liquid, but moves really slowly
  21. layers of the earth based on its physical state
  22. movement of the earth on its own axis
  23. this theory says that our planets and moons were wandering around and it was captured by the gravity of our sun
  24. solid nickel and iron
  25. transfering of rocks on other places
  26. kind of metamorphism that occurs when rocks undergo metamorphism because they come in contact with a heat source
  27. is a planar or gently curved fracture in the rocks of the earth's crust. Caused by tension or compression
  28. consists of heavy metals (nickle and iron)
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  1. this theory states that the universe began as an incredibly hot, dense point
  2. the study of rocks, their classification and their history
  3. is the phenomenon of eruption of molten rock onto the surface of the earth
  4. an inorganic naturally occuring solid that has a definite chemical chemical and atomic structure
  5. study of the universe as a whole
  6. solid layer that includes the crust and upper mantle
  7. the earth's tilt is incined 23.5° from the ___
  8. is the broken pieces of the earth's crust
  9. this theory says that our sun burst one day, and all our planets came from it
  10. this theory stated that our planets, moons, and the sun all spun off from a collision between stars
  11. is a vibration on the surface of the earth caused by sudden release of enormous pressure
  12. are caused by the very hot material at the deepest part of the mantle rising, then cooling, and sinking again
  13. layers of he earth based on what the layer is made of
  14. thickest layer of the earth
  15. composed mostly of dark colored, dense minerals containing compounds of iron and magnesium
  16. rocks that form from the compaction and cementation of sediments
  17. liquid nickel and iron
  18. the plastic layer of the earth
  19. deflects or traps the continual stream of high-energy, charged particles coming from the sun
  20. studies of celestial object
  21. kind of metamorphism that occurs when rocks undergo increased temperatures and pressures and is typically associated with the formation of mountain belts
  22. processes that originates on the surface of the earth

50 Clues: solid nickel and iron • liquid nickel and iron • thickest layer of the earth • studies of celestial object • the plastic layer of the earth • study of the universe as a whole • professionals that study minerals • imaginary line from north to south • transfering of rocks on other places • movement of the earth on its own axis • imaginary line on the spheroids surface • ...

Astronomy Project 2024-03-27

Astronomy Project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The type of planet that includes Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
  2. The hottest planet in the solar system
  3. Weather occurs in this atmospheric layer along with containing nearly all the atmospheric gases
  4. The closest celestial object to earth
  5. The layers of Earth's atmosphere that contain the ozone layer
  6. The theory that rapid rotation and a conducting liquid metal core creates a magnetic field
  7. The planet with the largest most visible rings
  8. Type of pollution formed by car exhaust and burning coal
  9. The theorized source of water on Earth
  10. The force of air determined by temperature and the distance from sea level
  11. These transverse waves arrive second and can only travel through solids, not liquids
  12. Subatomic particle found in the outer Van Allen Belt
  13. The higher frequency radio waves
  14. The name of the only star in our solar system
  15. The study of seismic waves
  16. The fraction of solar energy that is reflected back into space
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  1. Ignoring the Sun, the closest star to Earth
  2. These longitudinal(compression) waves are the first to arrive, they can travel through solids and liquids
  3. The only planet with liquid water on the surface
  4. Giant wave caused by an earthquake
  5. Once considered a planet, this object is now a dwarf planet out in the Kuiper Belt
  6. The type of planet that includes Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus,and Neptune
  7. The month in which the Earth is closest to the sun
  8. The layer of Earth's atmosphere immediately before space
  9. The semi-solid rock layer of Earth undergoes convection and is sometimes visible in rifts and volcanoes
  10. The month in which the northern hemisphere receives the most direct sunlight
  11. The point in a planets orbit which it is closest to the sun and traveling at the greatest speed
  12. The study of plate movement
  13. The 'supercontinent' land mass that was present 200 million years ago
  14. Events that are the source of seismic waves
  15. Instrument that leads to the magnetic north pole
  16. The instrument that records and measures seismic activity
  17. Our current North Star
  18. Type of fault the San ANdreas Fault would be considered as
  19. The average distance of plate movement in a year

35 Clues: Our current North Star • The study of seismic waves • The study of plate movement • The higher frequency radio waves • Giant wave caused by an earthquake • The closest celestial object to earth • The hottest planet in the solar system • The theorized source of water on Earth • Ignoring the Sun, the closest star to Earth • Events that are the source of seismic waves • ...

Earth Structure - Internal Earth Layers 2024-12-13

Earth Structure - Internal Earth Layers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Layer of the crust that ranges from 30 to 140km and where geological land features such as mountains and volcanoes form.
  2. Is the quotient obtained when you divide the elevation difference between two points on a topographic map, over the ground distance between the points.
  3. It is the sphere of Earth made out of the mixture of gases that include oxygen, nitrogen, and carbon dioxide. It makes possible the exchange of gases between animals and plants.
  4. It name literaly means "middle earth" in it is a part of the layer where diamonds from due to high pressure and temperatures on carbon atoms.
  5. It is the sphere of Earth where life can grow and develop under the proper conditions of temperature and pressure.
  6. It is the approximate height (in meters, or feet) of a position marked with a point on a topographic map
  7. Layer of the core that is made of solid iron and nickel. Despite being the hottest layer is solid due to large pressure.
  8. Layer of the crust whih is approximately 8 to 10km deep. It is considered the thinner layer in Earth's structure.
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  1. It is a layer of the Earth found in the mantle that is formed by highly viscuous magma.
  2. It is the sphere of Earth composed by all the water found in rivers, lakes, lagoons, oceans, glaciers and ice caps.
  3. Vast area in the center of the Earth that is made out of iron and nickel. Also known as the "nucleus" of Earth.
  4. Layer of the core that is made out of liquid iron and nickel and spins fast thus generating the electromagnetif field of Earth
  5. Upper layer of the mantle that it is made of clay-like rock.
  6. It is the sphere of Earth made out by the rocks, the land and all the minerals found in the soil.
  7. Lines that appear on topoghraphic maps. They represent elevations above sea level of the geological features portrayed on the map.

15 Clues: Upper layer of the mantle that it is made of clay-like rock. • It is a layer of the Earth found in the mantle that is formed by highly viscuous magma. • It is the sphere of Earth made out by the rocks, the land and all the minerals found in the soil. • It is the approximate height (in meters, or feet) of a position marked with a point on a topographic map • ...

Earth's Water Vocabulary 2026-03-12

Earth's Water Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. water that contains less than 0.2% salt
  2. currents that move water downwards due to density
  3. currents that move water and nutrients vertically
  4. the sphere of Earth that contains all of Earth's water
  5. when water turns from a gas to a liquid
  6. currents powered by wind that moves water horizontally
  7. the sphere of Earth that contains all living things
  8. when water turns from a liquid to a gas
  9. the sphere of Earth that contains all the rocks and minerals
  10. the top zone of the ocean where there is the most Sun and living things
Down
  1. the middle zone of the ocean with only blue green light
  2. the flattest part of the ocean floor
  3. this type of water is the most dense
  4. the periodic rise and fall of the ocean's surface level
  5. large amounts of saltwater that travel in one direction
  6. the deepest zone of the ocean where no sunlight reaches
  7. the deepest part of the ocean floor
  8. the sphere of Earth that contains all the gases
  9. the feature of the ocean floor where most life is

19 Clues: the deepest part of the ocean floor • the flattest part of the ocean floor • this type of water is the most dense • water that contains less than 0.2% salt • when water turns from a gas to a liquid • when water turns from a liquid to a gas • the sphere of Earth that contains all the gases • currents that move water downwards due to density • ...

8th Grade Science Unit 3 2019-12-13

8th Grade Science Unit 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the name of our galaxy
  2. if Earth were a tennis ball then Mercury would be a..
  3. when the Moon comes between the Sun and the Earth
  4. if Earth were a tennis ball then Jupiter would be a ...
  5. the Earth takes this long to rotate on its axis
Down
  1. the phase of the Moon when you do no see the Moon in the sky
  2. the Earth takes this long to revolve around the sun
  3. the season when the earth is tilted away from the Sun
  4. when the Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon
  5. the force that pulls our solar system together
  6. the season when the earth is tilted towards the Sun

11 Clues: the name of our galaxy • the force that pulls our solar system together • the Earth takes this long to rotate on its axis • when the Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon • when the Moon comes between the Sun and the Earth • the Earth takes this long to revolve around the sun • the season when the earth is tilted towards the Sun • ...

Earth's Crust - Plate Tectonics 2024-06-03

Earth's Crust - Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A large, destructive ocean wave caused by an underwater earthquake
  2. A type of mountain that can erupt and produce lava
  3. An instrument for detecting and measuring earthquakes
  4. Two plates moving towards each other
  5. When the surface of the Earth shakes
  6. Surface layer of the Earth.
Down
  1. Two plates moving away from each other.
  2. central part of the Earth.
  3. A large section of the Earth's crust
  4. Two plates sliding against each other
  5. Second layer of the Earth from the center.
  6. one plate is pushed under another
  7. Third layer of the Earth from the center

13 Clues: central part of the Earth. • Surface layer of the Earth. • one plate is pushed under another • A large section of the Earth's crust • Two plates moving towards each other • When the surface of the Earth shakes • Two plates sliding against each other • Two plates moving away from each other. • Third layer of the Earth from the center • ...

Countries Around the World 1 2020-10-19

Countries Around the World 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One of famous tourist destination in China
  2. The tallest mountain on the continent
  3. The most populous country on earth
  4. Number of continents in the world
  5. Large desert located at China
  6. one Japan's city that bombed by USA
  7. The smallest continent on earth
  8. The famous pedestrian in Tokyo Japan
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  1. The origin of COVID-19 virus
  2. Where Germany, Italy, Russia are located
  3. The capital city of China
  4. The famous color in China
  5. The capital city of Japan
  6. The continent where most of the area are deserts
  7. famous food from Japan
  8. one of the country located at North America continent
  9. The Japanese national religion
  10. The greatest continent on earth
  11. Cartoon art from Japan

19 Clues: famous food from Japan • Cartoon art from Japan • The capital city of China • The famous color in China • The capital city of Japan • The origin of COVID-19 virus • Large desert located at China • The Japanese national religion • The greatest continent on earth • The smallest continent on earth • Number of continents in the world • The most populous country on earth • ...

Map Vocabulary Review 2025-08-25

Map Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lines that run vertically
  2. a set of numbers that shows the exact location of something
  3. lines that run horizontally
  4. natural characteristic of the Earth
  5. equidistant
  6. a horizontal line around the middle of the Earth
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  1. drawing
  2. the Earth is divided into four of these
  3. sizing
  4. shows directions
  5. a vertical line around the middle of the Earth
  6. uses drawings to represent locations
  7. a precise area

13 Clues: sizing • drawing • equidistant • a precise area • shows directions • lines that run vertically • lines that run horizontally • natural characteristic of the Earth • uses drawings to represent locations • the Earth is divided into four of these • a vertical line around the middle of the Earth • a horizontal line around the middle of the Earth • ...

Origin of the Universe 2024-01-19

Origin of the Universe crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The point nearest Earth's center in the orbit of the Moon or an artificial satellite
  2. Earth period of time extending from about 4.6 billion years ago
  3. a regular oval shape
  4. a huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems
  5. the slow change in the direction of Earth's rotational axis.
  6. Eclipse happens when the Moon passes between the Sun and Earth, casting a shadow on Earth that either fully or partially blocks the Sun's light in some areas
  7. The motion of an object around a point, especially around another object or a center of mass
  8. having or representing the earth as the center, as in former astronomical systems.
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  1. The point farthest from Earth's center in the orbit of the Moon or an artificial satellite.
  2. that the universe began as just a single point, then expanded and stretched to grow as large as it is right now—and it is still stretching!
  3. having or representing the sun as the center, as in the accepted astronomical model of the solar system.
  4. the branch of science that deals with celestial objects, space, and the physical universe as a whole
  5. of the Moon
  6. Hypothesis idea that a spinning cloud of dust made of mostly light elements, called a nebula, flattened into a protoplanetary disk, and became a solar system consisting of a star with orbiting planets
  7. the action of rotating around an axis or center.
  8. rocky, airless remnants left over from the early formation of our solar system about 4.6 billion years ago
  9. frozen leftovers from the formation of the solar system composed of dust, rock, and ices
  10. Eclipse occurs when the Sun, Earth, and Moon align so that the Moon passes into Earth's shadow
  11. Waves a mechanical wave of acoustic energy that travels through the Earth or another planetary body
  12. he curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon,

20 Clues: of the Moon • a regular oval shape • the action of rotating around an axis or center. • the slow change in the direction of Earth's rotational axis. • Earth period of time extending from about 4.6 billion years ago • a huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems • ...

Envi Puzzle 2025-07-24

Envi Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The theory that suggests the universe began with a massive explosion
  2. This rock type forms from magma cooling inside Earth
  3. An instrument to measure earthquake vibrations
  4. A theory stating that the Earth is the center of the universe
  5. Sandy soils need frequent application of this
  6. A water-rich layer in Earth’s cryosphere
  7. This gas makes up about 21% of the atmosphere
  8. The innermost layer of the Earth composed mainly of iron and nickel
  9. A component of soil that comes from decomposed plants and animals
  10. The spinning of Earth on its axis
  11. Theory that proposes the solar system formed from a molecular cloud
  12. A volcanic rock that cools quickly on Earth’s surface
  13. The type of rock formed from layers of sediment
  14. The most abundant gas in the atmosphere
  15. The outermost layer of the atmosphere
  16. The scale used to measure mineral hardness
  17. Layer of Earth that contains peridotite and lies below the crust
Down
  1. Process by which plants make their own food
  2. A person who studies minerals
  3. Protective gas layer found in the stratosphere
  4. The part of Earth where life exists
  5. Minerals formed from intense heat and pressures
  6. Water stored beneath Earth’s surface
  7. The visible part of the electromagnetic spectrum that makes the sky blue
  8. A naturally occurring, inorganic solid with a crystalline structure
  9. A scientist who studies rocks
  10. Type of cloud that brings thunderstorms
  11. This rock is rich in granite and makes up most of the continental crust
  12. This mineral property refers to the way it reflects light
  13. The layer of Earth’s atmosphere closest to the surface
  14. The hardest mineral on the Mohs scale
  15. The process of rock breakdown due to weather
  16. River environment formed where fresh and salt water meet

33 Clues: A person who studies minerals • A scientist who studies rocks • The spinning of Earth on its axis • The part of Earth where life exists • Water stored beneath Earth’s surface • The hardest mineral on the Mohs scale • The outermost layer of the atmosphere • Type of cloud that brings thunderstorms • The most abundant gas in the atmosphere • ...

Plate tectonics 2024-03-21

Plate tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Breaking/cracking of the Earth's crust.
  2. Hot semi-fluid material under the crust of the Earth.
  3. According to the Theory of Continental Drift, the British Isles, Scandinavia and Caledonian Mountains were once connected to the ________ Mountains.
  4. The main divisions of land.
  5. The thinnest layer of the Earth.
  6. One example of proof of Continental Drift.
  7. The original continent made up of all plate tectonics.
  8. The cool outermost layer of the Earth that consists the crust and the uppermost part of the mantle.
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  1. Process of creating a new oceanic crust.
  2. Lines present between 2 plates.
  3. word to describe the state of the mantle.
  4. Thickest layer of the Earth.
  5. When one Plate tectonics moves on top of another.
  6. Forms underwater when two plate tectonics converge.
  7. occurs when 2 plate tectonics grind against each other.
  8. When continents drift apart, it is called Continental ______
  9. One result of Continental Drift.
  10. The amount of major plate tectonics.

18 Clues: The main divisions of land. • Thickest layer of the Earth. • Lines present between 2 plates. • The thinnest layer of the Earth. • One result of Continental Drift. • The amount of major plate tectonics. • Breaking/cracking of the Earth's crust. • Process of creating a new oceanic crust. • word to describe the state of the mantle. • One example of proof of Continental Drift. • ...

Geothermal 2022-04-01

Geothermal crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A geothermal mountain is called a ____.
  2. Geothermal power plants make _____.
  3. The shell of the Earth is called ______.
  4. The heat inside the Earth will always be there. We call geothermal a _____ energy source.
  5. A volcano will sometimes pour out _____, which was once magma.
Down
  1. When hot water inside the Earth comes to the surface, it can form _____.
  2. The Earth layer with rock and magma is the _____.
  3. The Greek word for heat is ______.
  4. The center of the Earth has an iron ____.
  5. The greek word for Earth is ____.
  6. Hot melted rock inside the Earth is called _____.

11 Clues: The greek word for Earth is ____. • The Greek word for heat is ______. • Geothermal power plants make _____. • A geothermal mountain is called a ____. • The shell of the Earth is called ______. • The center of the Earth has an iron ____. • The Earth layer with rock and magma is the _____. • Hot melted rock inside the Earth is called _____. • ...

Shanaes crossword 2015-03-17

Shanaes crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. downwards bending folds that are in rock layers which form a U shape
  2. earth forces that cause rocks to buckle.
  3. the thin solid layer on the outside of the earth.
  4. upwards bending folds in rock layers.
  5. a series of vibrations in the earths crust.
  6. a large wave that is caused by seaquakes or underground volcano.
  7. remains such as skeletons or footprints of animals, people and other living things.
  8. the inner part of the earth.
  9. a comprehension wave.
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  1. the point on the earths surface that is above the Centre of an earthquake.
  2. a crack in the crust of earth.
  3. a partly molten and partly solid layer under the earths crust.
  4. a mountain that is a vent for the earth that expels lava, steam and ash.
  5. a tool used to measure the magnitude of an earthquake.
  6. a wave that only cause medium damage.

15 Clues: a comprehension wave. • the inner part of the earth. • a crack in the crust of earth. • upwards bending folds in rock layers. • a wave that only cause medium damage. • earth forces that cause rocks to buckle. • a series of vibrations in the earths crust. • the thin solid layer on the outside of the earth. • a tool used to measure the magnitude of an earthquake. • ...

The Sun 2022-01-03

The Sun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The sun rises in the __________.
  2. The Earth rotates ____________________.
  3. All planets ____________ around the sun.
  4. The imaginary line that causes the Earth to tilt and spin.
  5. Largest planet.
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  1. The imaginary line around the center of Earth.
  2. A compass always points _____________.
  3. Closest planet to the sun.
  4. The earth is in the ___________ of our solar system.
  5. The path each planet takes around the sun.
  6. The sun sets in the __________.
  7. A tool that shows directions.
  8. Hottest planet.

13 Clues: Hottest planet. • Largest planet. • Closest planet to the sun. • A tool that shows directions. • The sun sets in the __________. • The sun rises in the __________. • A compass always points _____________. • The Earth rotates ____________________. • All planets ____________ around the sun. • The path each planet takes around the sun. • ...

Unit 1 Crossword 2023-08-22

Unit 1 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Developed a geocentric model of the universe, suggested rotation of Earth cause of rotation of heavens
  2. Motion of a planet opposite to that of other bodies
  3. First to predict solar eclipse (according to Herodotus)
  4. Father of modern observational astronomy
  5. Reaffirmed the heliocentric model of the solar system
  6. Known for discovering the elliptical orbits of the planets
  7. Belief that the sun is the centre of the universe
  8. Used epicycles to explain retrograde motion of the planets
  9. Groups stars together to make them more easily identifiable
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  1. Calculated the circumference of the earth to 95% accuracy
  2. First written catalogue categorizing motions of stars and planets, written by Ptolemy
  3. One of the last naked eye astronomers, observed a supernova
  4. The "wobbling" of an object (like Earth) on its axis
  5. The path of the sun in the sky during the year
  6. Believed that the universe was composed of 4 elements
  7. Known for formulating laws of motion and universal gravitation
  8. First to develop the heliocentric model
  9. Discovered galaxies beyond the Milky Way in 1919
  10. The "forgotten constellation", the 13th constellation on the ecliptic
  11. Belief that the Earth is the centre of the universe

20 Clues: First to develop the heliocentric model • Father of modern observational astronomy • The path of the sun in the sky during the year • Discovered galaxies beyond the Milky Way in 1919 • Belief that the sun is the centre of the universe • Motion of a planet opposite to that of other bodies • Belief that the Earth is the centre of the universe • ...

The Solar System 2012-08-31

The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Gives earth light.
  2. The largest planet
  3. Is the closest planet to the Sun and the second smallest.
  4. Famous for its rings
  5. There is _____ dwarf planets including Pluto.
  6. Closest planet to Earth
  7. Three quarters of the Earth is covered by______.
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  1. is made of of 9 planets.
  2. Coldest planet in the solar system
  3. Known as the "Red Planet"
  4. Takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun
  5. the first planet discovered in modern times.
  6. longer a officially considered a planet
  7. Between Mars and Jupiter, is a Dwarf Planet known as __________.

14 Clues: Gives earth light. • The largest planet • Famous for its rings • Closest planet to Earth • is made of of 9 planets. • Known as the "Red Planet" • Coldest planet in the solar system • longer a officially considered a planet • the first planet discovered in modern times. • There is _____ dwarf planets including Pluto. • Three quarters of the Earth is covered by______. • ...

Mars 2022-04-29

Mars crossword puzzle
Across
  1. mi what is the diameter of mars
  2. the largest volcano on mars
  3. is 95% of the atmosphere on mars
  4. how far is mars from the sun
  5. the third planet in our solar system
  6. what planet is 70% water
  7. how long does mars orbit
  8. what planet is 3 times the size of mars
  9. the average distance around mars 142 miles
Down
  1. the distance earth from mars
  2. the thinnest layer of earth
  3. A other name for mars
  4. mars has two moons Phobos and.
  5. what layer of earth stores magma
  6. mars is the planet in our solar system
  7. why is mars red

16 Clues: why is mars red • A other name for mars • what planet is 70% water • how long does mars orbit • the thinnest layer of earth • the largest volcano on mars • the distance earth from mars • how far is mars from the sun • mars has two moons Phobos and. • mi what is the diameter of mars • is 95% of the atmosphere on mars • what layer of earth stores magma • ...

Chapter 7: Earth - Crossword Activity 2022-11-22

Chapter 7: Earth - Crossword Activity crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Theory Theory that explains planetary and stellar magnetic fields in terms of rotating, conducting material flowing in an object’s interior.
  2. Layer of gas confined close to a planet’s surface by the force of gravity.
  3. A zone of charged particles trapped by a planet’s magnetic field, lying above the atmosphere.
  4. Force The variation in one body’s gravitational force from place to place across another body (for example, the variation of the Moon’s gravity across Earth).
  5. Layer Layer of Earth’s atmosphere at an altitude of 20 to 50 km where incoming ultraviolet solar radiation is absorbed by oxygen, ozone, and nitrogen in the atmosphere.
  6. Cycle Process by which surface rock on Earth is continuously redistributed and transformed from one type into another.
  7. Layer of Earth that contains the liquid oceans and accounts for roughly 70 percent of Earth’s total surface area.
  8. Allen Belt One of at least two doughnut-shaped regions of magnetically trapped, charged particles high above Earth’s atmosphere.
  9. Rising and falling motion of terrestrial bodies of water, exhibiting daily, monthly, and yearly cycles. Ocean tides on Earth are caused by the competing gravitational pull of the Moon and Sun on different parts of Earth.
  10. The central region of Earth, surrounded by the mantle. The central region of any planet or star.
  11. The portion of Earth’s atmosphere from the surface to about 12 km.
  12. The amount of time it takes for half of the initial amount of a radioactive substance to decay into something else.
  13. Core The central part of Earth’s core, thought to be solid, and composed mainly of nickel and iron.
  14. The portion of Earth’s atmosphere lying above the troposphere, extending up to an altitude of 40 to 50 km.
  15. Core The outermost part of Earth’s core, thought to be liquid and composed mainly of nickel and iron.
  16. Wave A wave that travels outward from the site of an earthquake through Earth.
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  1. Layer of Earth just interior to the crust.
  2. Churning motion resulting from the constant upwelling of warm fluid and the concurrent downward flow of cooler material to take its place.
  3. Region of Earth’s atmosphere lying between the stratosphere and the ionosphere, 50 to 80 km above Earth’s surface.
  4. Variation in the density and composition of a body, such as Earth, with low-density material on the surface and higher-density material in the core.
  5. Effect The partial trapping of solar radiation by a planetary atmosphere, similar to the trapping of heat in a greenhouse.
  6. Layer in Earth’s atmosphere above about 80 km where the atmosphere is significantly ionized and conducts electricity.
  7. Bulge Elongation of Earth caused by the difference between the gravitational force on the side nearest the Moon and the force on the side farthest from the Moon. The long axis of the tidal bulge points toward the Moon. More generally, the deformation of any body produced by the tidal effect of a nearby gravitating object.
  8. Ridge Place where two plates are moving apart, allowing fresh magma to well up.
  9. Layer of Earth’s interior, just below the lithosphere, over which the surface plates slide.
  10. The release of energy by rare, heavy elements when their nuclei decay into lighter nuclei.
  11. Layer of Earth that contains the solid continents and the seafloor.
  12. Zone Place where two plates meet and one slides under the other.
  13. Gas Gas (such as carbon dioxide or water vapor) that efficiently absorbs infrared radiation.
  14. Earth’s crust and a small portion of the upper mantle that make up Earth’s plates. This layer of Earth undergoes tectonic activity.
  15. Event that occurs when atmospheric molecules are excited by incoming charged particles from the solar wind, then emit energy as they fall back to their ground states. Aurorae generally occur at high latitudes, near the north and south magnetic poles.
  16. Tectonics The motions of regions of Earth’s lithosphere, which drift with respect to one another. Also known as continental drift.

32 Clues: Layer of Earth just interior to the crust. • Zone Place where two plates meet and one slides under the other. • The portion of Earth’s atmosphere from the surface to about 12 km. • Layer of Earth that contains the solid continents and the seafloor. • Layer of gas confined close to a planet’s surface by the force of gravity. • ...

atmo 2024-10-17

atmo crossword puzzle
Across
  1. over time
  2. transfer of
  3. by touch
  4. electromagnetic waves
  5. natural heating of Earth
  6. pollutants
  7. exerted on the earth
  8. dust particles
Down
  1. pollutants emitted directly from an identifiable source
  2. light bounces back
  3. reactions
  4. circulation
  5. a thin layer of gases that surround the Earth
  6. human activities
  7. state of the atmosphere

15 Clues: by touch • reactions • over time • pollutants • circulation • transfer of • dust particles • human activities • light bounces back • exerted on the earth • electromagnetic waves • state of the atmosphere • natural heating of Earth • a thin layer of gases that surround the Earth • pollutants emitted directly from an identifiable source

The Water Cycle 2025-03-18

The Water Cycle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. collection water that is in underground
  2. The water that evaporates off of plants
  3. the part of Earth where life exists
  4. Earth's air, forming a thin layer that protects the planet and is divided into layers.
  5. Consists of all the land on Earth (core, mantle, crust)
  6. Liquid penetrates or goes into earth at the surface
  7. A change directly from the solid to the gaseous state without becoming liquid
Down
  1. the process in which water vapor cools and the gas becomes a liquid
  2. liquid is heated and turns into gas (rises up in the sky)
  3. when precipitation hits the ground and flows over the surface of the earth
  4. the continuous process by which water moves from Earth's surface to the atmosphere and back
  5. when water in the form of ice, rain, sleet, hail, or snow, falls to Earth
  6. All the water and water systems on Earth
  7. The downward movement of water through soil and rock due to gravity.

14 Clues: the part of Earth where life exists • collection water that is in underground • The water that evaporates off of plants • All the water and water systems on Earth • Liquid penetrates or goes into earth at the surface • Consists of all the land on Earth (core, mantle, crust) • liquid is heated and turns into gas (rises up in the sky) • ...

Chapter 7 & 8 Crossword 2019-01-29

Chapter 7 & 8 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. very large star with high luminosity and low surface temperature
  2. the color that can penetrate the ocean water the deepest
  3. most accurate representation of the features of the earth
  4. measured in degrees from 0 to 90
  5. sinks down in density stratification
  6. is an imaginary line running mostly along the 180 degree meridian
  7. dividing the area into equal sections
  8. it rained 10 million years to create what
  9. marine and air navigators use _____ to measure distance
  10. meridians of longitude pass through the
  11. homolosine distorts this as little as possible
  12. parallels of latitude form complete circles around the globe, what to the equator
  13. 1.85 km equals ___ nautical mile(s)
  14. measured in degrees from 0 to 180
  15. a person who draws and produces maps
  16. twinkle because of
  17. another name for the Arctic sea
  18. the ocean that covers ⅓ of the earth
  19. 10% of earth is covered in
  20. established boundaries in 1955
  21. the ocean that is the warmest
Down
  1. because the temperature dropped it caused it to
  2. the earth was formed 4.54 ____ years ago
  3. the navigation when you use the sun, moon and stars to find your way
  4. in a supernova what collapses in a star
  5. means half
  6. have become extra
  7. the type of boundary the UN established
  8. release of volatile substances and water vapor
  9. covered by 5.5% of ice
  10. Africa bordered by the Atlantic ocean to the
  11. in size Australia is the
  12. North America includes Central America,mexico,and…
  13. the earth is shaped like an ____
  14. cloud of cold dust and gas within a galaxy
  15. the major shipping ocean
  16. lasted 100,000 years
  17. the earth is tilted on a _____ of 23.5
  18. the milky way is the earth’s
  19. covered by 4.4% of ice

40 Clues: means half • have become extra • twinkle because of • lasted 100,000 years • covered by 5.5% of ice • covered by 4.4% of ice • in size Australia is the • the major shipping ocean • 10% of earth is covered in • the milky way is the earth’s • the ocean that is the warmest • established boundaries in 1955 • another name for the Arctic sea • measured in degrees from 0 to 90 • ...

E&E 2.1 - Earth's layers and Tectonic Plates 2026-03-23

E&E 2.1 - Earth's layers and Tectonic Plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The middle layer of the earth, slowly moves around due to the heat (Compositional Layers)
  2. The 1st layer of the earth, broken up into different tectonic plates (Mechanical layer)
  3. The 4th layer of the earth, Super hot liquid layer, creates earth's magnetic field (Mechanical Layer)
  4. Tectonic plates sliding next to each other causing earthquakes and faults but not volcanic activity
  5. The innermost layer of the earth, composed of both liquid and solid, it is the hottest part of the earth (Compositional layers)
  6. Tectonic plates moving away from each other creating faults and bringing magma to the surface
Down
  1. The 2nd layer of the earth, much softer and less rigid than the layer above it, allows plates to move (Mechanical layer)
  2. the uppermost layer of the earth, composed of both continental & oceanic ____ (Compositional layers)
  3. The 3rd layer of the earth, the lowest part of the mantle (mechanical layer)
  4. The 5th (and last) layer of the earth, hottest layer, solid (Mechanical Layer)
  5. Tectonic plates moving towards each other causing mountains and volcanoes
  6. Massive land mass pieces making up continental and oceanic crust

12 Clues: Massive land mass pieces making up continental and oceanic crust • Tectonic plates moving towards each other causing mountains and volcanoes • The 3rd layer of the earth, the lowest part of the mantle (mechanical layer) • The 5th (and last) layer of the earth, hottest layer, solid (Mechanical Layer) • ...

Cash Heit - Social Studies Crossword 2016-12-14

Cash Heit - Social Studies Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An area of small towns or farms
  2. An imaginary line that runs from the north pole to the south pole
  3. A city where a country’s or state’s central government is located
  4. A natural feature of earth’s surface
  5. The exact or nearly exact location of a place on earth using degrees north or south and east or west
  6. The average number of people living in a specific unit of area
  7. An official line that separates one place from another
  8. A useful material that comes from the earth
  9. Earth’s main line of longitude
  10. The moving of goods, people, or animals from one place to another
  11. An area just outside a city
  12. A narrow gap in a mountain range
  13. The style and design of a building
  14. A city area
Down
  1. The southernmost point where the sun shines directly overhead
  2. An area that receives less than ten inches of rain in one year
  3. The line of latitude that circles the middle of earth
  4. The land along the ocean
  5. The growing of crops and raising animals
  6. The northernmost point where the sun shines directly overhead
  7. One half of earth
  8. To move to and set up a new place to live
  9. An imaginary line that runs east-west around earth
  10. A large area which places share similar features
  11. The weather patterns in one place over a long period of time
  12. rose A symbol that shows the main directions on a map

26 Clues: A city area • One half of earth • The land along the ocean • An area just outside a city • Earth’s main line of longitude • An area of small towns or farms • A narrow gap in a mountain range • The style and design of a building • A natural feature of earth’s surface • The growing of crops and raising animals • To move to and set up a new place to live • ...

q1 Relection 2025-10-30

q1 Relection crossword puzzle
Across
  1. moving around an object
  2. different type of rocks combined and stacked up on top of each other
  3. moon blocks the sun's rays from earth
  4. An animals body part or there whole body fossilized
  5. the moon is completely dark
  6. earth pointing away from the sun
  7. spinning on its axes
  8. animals foot prints fossilized into stone
  9. a strategy to tell us how old a rock layer is
Down
  1. the force of attraction
  2. earth covers moon from the sun
  3. rocky core of metal orbits the sun faster has fewer moons
  4. opposite of push
  5. When the moon is fully lit up
  6. jovian planets long time to revolve around the sun low density mostly gases
  7. earth pointing to the sun

16 Clues: opposite of push • spinning on its axes • the force of attraction • moving around an object • earth pointing to the sun • the moon is completely dark • When the moon is fully lit up • earth covers moon from the sun • earth pointing away from the sun • moon blocks the sun's rays from earth • animals foot prints fossilized into stone • a strategy to tell us how old a rock layer is • ...

globes and maps crossword 2021-10-25

globes and maps crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one that makes maps.
  2. or parallels, circle the Earth parallel to the Equator and measure the distance north or south of the Equator in degrees.
  3. Lines on globes and maps provide information that can help you locate places. These lines cross one another forming a pattern called a
  4. Everything north of the Equator is in the
  5. or meridians, circle the Earth from Pole to Pole.
  6. is one of the halves into which the Earth is divided.
  7. Geography is often said to begin with the question Where? The basic tool for answering the question is
  8. Everything east of the Prime Meridian for 180° is in the
  9. every place has a global address, or
  10. Traveling along a great circle is called
Down
  1. Every thing south of the Equator is in the
  2. To create maps, cartographers project the round Earth onto a flat surface — making a
  3. Everything west of the Prime Meridian for 180° is in the
  4. is measured at 0° latitude, while the Poles lie at latitudes 90°N (north) and 90°S (south).
  5. a symbolic representation of all or part of the planet
  6. a scale model of the Earth.
  7. something jason is good at(palabra en espanol)

17 Clues: one that makes maps. • a scale model of the Earth. • every place has a global address, or • Traveling along a great circle is called • Everything north of the Equator is in the • Every thing south of the Equator is in the • something jason is good at(palabra en espanol) • or meridians, circle the Earth from Pole to Pole. • ...

Water Cycle Crossword 2024-01-23

Water Cycle Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A force that pulls water downward to the surface of the Earth and even into the ground
  2. When gravity pulls the drops of water in clouds back to Earth in the form of rain, snow, sleet, hail
  3. Most of the water on planet Earth can be found here
  4. The water that's underground in the soil
  5. Only about 3% of all the water on Earth is _____________
  6. Water rises up into the sky, moves through the air, and comes back down to Earth in a never-ending ___________
  7. Even though water is constantly moving and changing, it never leaves the ____________
  8. The tiny droplets of water that collect together in the atmosphere form _____________
  9. Without water, we would not have any of this on planet Earth
Down
  1. All the water on, under, and above Earth's surface is ________________
  2. When water evaporates from plants, it is called ________________
  3. Water that flows downhill on Earth's surface into rivers, lakes, and oceans
  4. A star that powers part of the water cycle, moving water upward by heating the molecules of liquid water
  5. Water that is turned into a gas is known as water ____________
  6. Water turns from a liquid form into a gas form when it is heated
  7. When water vapor cools high in the atmosphere it turns back into tiny liquid drops of liquid water

16 Clues: The water that's underground in the soil • Most of the water on planet Earth can be found here • Only about 3% of all the water on Earth is _____________ • Without water, we would not have any of this on planet Earth • Water that is turned into a gas is known as water ____________ • When water evaporates from plants, it is called ________________ • ...

Mr. Rivas' Crossword 2021-11-11

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

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

DDUU 12 2022-06-25

DDUU 12 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A very large ball of burning gas in space that is usually seen from the earth as a point of light in the sky at night
  2. The natural object that moves in the sky around the earth and can be seen at night
  3. A device created by humans and sent to the space to travel around the earth
  4. Creature coming from another planet
  5. An object that moves very fast and we use it to travel on the space
  6. A person that travels in space
Down
  1. A piece of rock that has landed on earth
  2. The planet where we live
  3. The planet nearest in distance to the sun
  4. The star that provides light and heat for the earth
  5. The planet fourth in order of distance from the sun, after Earth and before Jupiter
  6. A device for making objects that are far away look closer and larger. It is used to observe the space
  7. An object seen in the sky that comes from another planet

13 Clues: The planet where we live • A person that travels in space • Creature coming from another planet • A piece of rock that has landed on earth • The planet nearest in distance to the sun • The star that provides light and heat for the earth • An object seen in the sky that comes from another planet • An object that moves very fast and we use it to travel on the space • ...

Crossword in Space 2022-05-03

Crossword in Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an astronomical phenomenon where the Earth is placed between the Sun and the Moon.
  2. the first Hungarian astronaut
  3. space research center of USA
  4. Albert Einstein's best-known theory
  5. person who performing spaceflight
  6. The void space between the celestial bodies of the universe.
  7. the central star of the solar system
  8. part of the earth's crust
  9. famous constellation, the larger one.
Down
  1. the first human who walked on the Moon.
  2. Location of St. Andrew's fault line
  3. it covers 70% of the Earth
  4. nothing can get out of it
  5. the closest Planet to the Earth.
  6. the smallest particle of chemical elements
  7. the largest known planet.
  8. the speed of light propagation
  9. last fired spacecraft

18 Clues: last fired spacecraft • nothing can get out of it • the largest known planet. • part of the earth's crust • it covers 70% of the Earth • space research center of USA • the first Hungarian astronaut • the speed of light propagation • the closest Planet to the Earth. • person who performing spaceflight • Location of St. Andrew's fault line • Albert Einstein's best-known theory • ...

Science Crossword Puzzle 2025-07-14

Science Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Is the outer core solid or liquid?
  2. What causes the hot mantle to move?
  3. What soft layer lets plates move slowly?
  4. Is the inner core solid or liquid?
  5. What is the hard layer made of crust and top mantle?
  6. Where can we find the oceanic crust?
  7. What part of the Earth is hot, made of metal, and is liquid?
Down
  1. What layer is under the crust and is very thick?
  2. What metal is mostly found in the core of the Earth?
  3. – What gets stronger as you go deeper in the Earth?
  4. Where can we find the continental crust?
  5. Core What part is in the center of the Earth and is solid?
  6. What moves the plates inside the mantle?
  7. What is the thinnest and outer part of the Earth?

14 Clues: Is the outer core solid or liquid? • Is the inner core solid or liquid? • What causes the hot mantle to move? • Where can we find the oceanic crust? • Where can we find the continental crust? • What soft layer lets plates move slowly? • What moves the plates inside the mantle? • What layer is under the crust and is very thick? • ...

2Geography 2024-06-13

2Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a type of greenhouse gas
  2. Lots of sunspots directing solar energy toward the earth
  3. make or do something differently/alter or modify something
  4. the expulsion of gas, rock, lava due to volcanos
  5. Toxic gas in the atmosphere
  6. The basic systems and services such as transport and power supplies
  7. Farming
  8. solving a problem
  9. Water in the ocean
Down
  1. The world heating and cooling
  2. Mahoraga
  3. excessive water in an area like a lot of water
  4. A place in south malaysia
  5. cows farting
  6. fires in the nature?
  7. Trees being cut down
  8. Topic of geography
  9. the earth as natural warming or cooling in the tilt and orbit of the earth around the sun
  10. the degree of hear present in an object
  11. A non renewable energy source

20 Clues: Farming • Mahoraga • cows farting • solving a problem • Topic of geography • Water in the ocean • fires in the nature? • Trees being cut down • a type of greenhouse gas • A place in south malaysia • Toxic gas in the atmosphere • The world heating and cooling • A non renewable energy source • the degree of hear present in an object • excessive water in an area like a lot of water • ...

Volcanoes 2026-02-03

Volcanoes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Underground space storing magma
  2. Hot Vaper released during eruptions
  3. Magma that breaks through surface
  4. A long crack in the ground
  5. A bowl shaped hole at the top
  6. Common, steep- sided shape of a volcano
  7. The opening where material escapes
  8. Rock that is so hot it is liquid
  9. When gas and lava explode or ooze out
  10. melted rock inside the earth
  11. Lava moving down the mountain
Down
  1. Sleeping; a volcano that hasn't erupted recently
  2. The danger from eruptions
  3. The outer layer of the Earth
  4. A volcano that will never erupt again
  5. A volcano that erupts regularly
  6. Tiny sharp pieces of rock blasted into the air
  7. Heat from inside the earth
  8. The landform created by hardened lava
  9. A super hot area in the mantle

20 Clues: The danger from eruptions • A long crack in the ground • Heat from inside the earth • The outer layer of the Earth • melted rock inside the earth • A bowl shaped hole at the top • Lava moving down the mountain • A super hot area in the mantle • Underground space storing magma • A volcano that erupts regularly • Rock that is so hot it is liquid • Magma that breaks through surface • ...

5th 6 Weeks Vocab Puzzle 2024-03-15

5th 6 Weeks Vocab Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the Earth orbiting around the sun.
  2. the cycle of the traveling of the moon around the Earth.
  3. caused by the revolution of the Earth.
  4. an imaginary line going through the Earth marking it's center and tilt.
  5. a tide when the sun, Earth, and moon are in a line.
  6. decreasing amount of light on the moon's surface.
  7. increasing amount of light on the moon's surface.
Down
  1. rising and falling of the sea level due to the moon and sun's gravity.
  2. phases where the moon's face has a certain amount of light shown facing the Earth.
  3. when light bounces off a surface and shows as if it emits its own light.
  4. a tide when the sun, Earth, and moon are in a 90 degree angle.
  5. this is what causes the Earth's day and night.

12 Clues: the Earth orbiting around the sun. • caused by the revolution of the Earth. • this is what causes the Earth's day and night. • decreasing amount of light on the moon's surface. • increasing amount of light on the moon's surface. • a tide when the sun, Earth, and moon are in a line. • the cycle of the traveling of the moon around the Earth. • ...

chapter one vocabulary 2022-09-29

chapter one vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. general form and shape of the land on earths surface
  2. solid thin outer layer of earth
  3. height of a point on earth above or below sea level
  4. solid part of earth
  5. interval difference in elevation between one contour line and the next
  6. line on a map or globe running from the north pole to the south pole
  7. thick layer of rock below the crust
Down
  1. error in shape, size, or distance
  2. part of earth that is water
  3. innermost region of earth
  4. line line drawn on a map that connects all points having the same elevation
  5. measurement in degrees east or west of the prime meridian
  6. projection drawing of earths surface, or part of it on a flat surface
  7. envelope of gasses surrounding earth

14 Clues: solid part of earth • innermost region of earth • part of earth that is water • solid thin outer layer of earth • error in shape, size, or distance • thick layer of rock below the crust • envelope of gasses surrounding earth • height of a point on earth above or below sea level • general form and shape of the land on earths surface • ...

Earth, Moon, and Sun 2024-02-02

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

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

science 2024-03-22

science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is the motion of one object around another
  2. an imaginary line around the middle of a planet or other celestial body
  3. dark area on the moon
  4. one of the four phases of the moon when earth lies between the sun and moon
  5. the sliver of the moon occurs when illuminated half of the moon
  6. layers the core,mantle,crust
  7. it happens on or around the 21st days of certain months of the year
  8. between half moon and full moon
  9. the world we live on
Down
  1. the invisible phase of the moon
  2. the many pieces pull each other into orbits
  3. sunlight shines equally on the northern and southern hemisphere
  4. an early version of earth is struck by a slightly smaller space body
  5. the darkest part of the earth
  6. patterns of temperature changes and weather trends
  7. seems to consist of iron and other metals
  8. big heat ball
  9. occurs when a shadow makes the sun or moon seem to grow dark
  10. occur when the moon gravity changes the shape of Earth's ocean
  11. of rotation the ends of the axis are the north and south poles

20 Clues: big heat ball • the world we live on • dark area on the moon • the darkest part of the earth • the invisible phase of the moon • layers the core,mantle,crust • between half moon and full moon • seems to consist of iron and other metals • is the motion of one object around another • the many pieces pull each other into orbits • ...

Scientific Revolution 2023-11-09

Scientific Revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. instrument for viewing distant objects
  2. modern chemist
  3. the collection of data through observation and experiment
  4. oval
  5. sun as the center
  6. discovered the circulatory system
  7. air, water, fire and earth
Down
  1. first to use refracting telescope
  2. invented geometry
  3. center of the Earth
  4. believed in the goecentric theory
  5. named the cells
  6. truth
  7. "I think there for I am"
  8. attracts to the center of Earth

15 Clues: oval • truth • modern chemist • named the cells • invented geometry • sun as the center • center of the Earth • "I think there for I am" • air, water, fire and earth • attracts to the center of Earth • first to use refracting telescope • believed in the goecentric theory • discovered the circulatory system • instrument for viewing distant objects • ...

Plate Tectonic Key Words 2021-06-17

Plate Tectonic Key Words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The peak ... is the largest increase in velocity
  2. An area of rock that has been bent by stress
  3. An instrument that records the acceleration of the ground during an earthquake
  4. Rock formed by accumulation or deposition
  5. Any attempt to deform a solid
  6. A form of stress produced by a force that acts to stretch a material
  7. The top layer of the earth
  8. The middle layer of earth
  9. The layer after the outer core
  10. Sub marine mountain ridges where new seafloor is created by seafloor spreading
  11. Compare the size of earthquakes
  12. Earth sciences that combines aspects of geology and physics
  13. mountain formed by plate tectonics filled with magma
  14. A sudden violent shaking of the ground
Down
  1. Theory that the configuration of earth's continents was once different than it is today
  2. Where plates slide sideways from each other
  3. The breaking down of rocks and minerals
  4. A region of extremely high pressure underlying the lithosphere
  5. Measures and records details of earthquakes
  6. The belief of a one continent earth
  7. A depression in Earth's crust
  8. Rock having solidified from lava or magma
  9. The recording of the acceleration of the ground during an earthquake
  10. A split between two bodies/plates that were once joined
  11. An abbreviation used by earth scientists, meaning "million years"
  12. tectonics Slab of solid rock composed of both continental and oceanic lithosphere
  13. A dark coloured igneous rock

27 Clues: The middle layer of earth • The top layer of the earth • A dark coloured igneous rock • Any attempt to deform a solid • A depression in Earth's crust • The layer after the outer core • Compare the size of earthquakes • The belief of a one continent earth • A sudden violent shaking of the ground • The breaking down of rocks and minerals • ...

Jocelyn Faison 2017-05-10

Jocelyn Faison crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the rocky layer of earth directly below the crust
  2. the point on the earth's surface directly above focus
  3. the rocky outer layer of the earth
  4. a break in the crust where movement occurs
  5. hot, molten rock from the earth,s mantle
  6. a small earthquake after a big one in the same spot
  7. shaking ground caused by energy from moving rock below
  8. the point where earthquake first occurs
  9. magma that reaches the earth's surface
Down
  1. pieces of crust and mantle that form the earth's surface
  2. crust
  3. an opening in a volcano where magma escapes
  4. records ground vibration
  5. scale- measures the amount of energy in an earthquake
  6. mountain made of lava and ash
  7. the center of the earth,made of solid and molten metals

16 Clues: crust • records ground vibration • mountain made of lava and ash • the rocky outer layer of the earth • magma that reaches the earth's surface • the point where earthquake first occurs • hot, molten rock from the earth,s mantle • a break in the crust where movement occurs • an opening in a volcano where magma escapes • the rocky layer of earth directly below the crust • ...

SCIENCE 2024-04-23

SCIENCE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a mixture of gases that surrounds and protects the Earth
  2. the second layer of the atmosphere
  3. changes in temperature caused by burning fossil fuels
  4. when harmful and unsafe materials get spread into the enviornment
  5. The planet that we live on
  6. the layer in the atomosphere that is closest to earth
  7. the fifth and farthest layer in the atomosphere
Down
  1. the second last layer of the atmosphere
  2. a heat transfer where hot air rises and cold air falls (hotair balloon)
  3. the heat inside of the earth
  4. a high tempurature
  5. a heat transfer that does not need matter
  6. direct touch
  7. the 3rd layer in the atomosphere
  8. a heat transfer that happens when heat moves from one object to another object
  9. a layer of the atmosphere that starts with o

16 Clues: direct touch • a high tempurature • The planet that we live on • the heat inside of the earth • the 3rd layer in the atomosphere • the second layer of the atmosphere • the second last layer of the atmosphere • a heat transfer that does not need matter • a layer of the atmosphere that starts with o • the fifth and farthest layer in the atomosphere • ...

Earth's Systems 2022-11-16

Earth's Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the Earth's water is 3% of this
  2. All of Earth's water
  3. a resource the replenishes really quickly
  4. the process of water turning from liquid to vapor
  5. the Earth's water is 97% of this
  6. All of the landforms and solid parts of Earth
  7. All living things on Earth
  8. water vapor or gas cooling and turning into a liquid
  9. living parts of Earth's systems
Down
  1. All of the air and gases on Earth
  2. a resource that replenishes over a LONG time
  3. rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls to the ground
  4. extra liquid that flows across the surface of land
  5. the continuous movement of water around Earth
  6. non living parts of Earth's systems
  7. a resource that replenishes immediately

16 Clues: All of Earth's water • All living things on Earth • the Earth's water is 3% of this • living parts of Earth's systems • the Earth's water is 97% of this • All of the air and gases on Earth • non living parts of Earth's systems • a resource that replenishes immediately • a resource the replenishes really quickly • a resource that replenishes over a LONG time • ...

Science 2025-05-12

Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the _____ Webb sends images from away galaxies back to earth
  2. biggest star in the solar system
  3. simple machine that holds things together
  4. an organism that feeds on other organisms for food
  5. eats both plants and meat
  6. changing from liquid to gas
  7. the earth spins on its________
  8. changing from gas to liquid
Down
  1. Galileo was the first to use this tool to discover planets
  2. the Gas_______
  3. a state of matter where particles are close together
  4. it takes 356 days for the earth to complete its journey around the sun
  5. comes in the form of rain, snow, sleet or hail
  6. largest planet
  7. an organism caught or hunted for food by another organism
  8. the process that cause day and night on earth

16 Clues: the Gas_______ • largest planet • eats both plants and meat • changing from liquid to gas • changing from gas to liquid • the earth spins on its________ • biggest star in the solar system • simple machine that holds things together • the process that cause day and night on earth • comes in the form of rain, snow, sleet or hail • ...

Science Crossword Puzzle 2025-07-14

Science Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Is the outer core solid or liquid?
  2. What causes the hot mantle to move?
  3. What soft layer lets plates move slowly?
  4. Is the inner core solid or liquid?
  5. What is the hard layer made of crust and top mantle?
  6. Where can we find the oceanic crust?
  7. What part of the Earth is hot, made of metal, and is liquid?
Down
  1. What layer is under the crust and is very thick?
  2. What metal is mostly found in the core of the Earth?
  3. – What gets stronger as you go deeper in the Earth?
  4. Where can we find the continental crust?
  5. Core What part is in the center of the Earth and is solid?
  6. What moves the plates inside the mantle?
  7. What is the thinnest and outer part of the Earth?

14 Clues: Is the outer core solid or liquid? • Is the inner core solid or liquid? • What causes the hot mantle to move? • Where can we find the oceanic crust? • Where can we find the continental crust? • What soft layer lets plates move slowly? • What moves the plates inside the mantle? • What layer is under the crust and is very thick? • ...

Plate Tectonic Key Words 2021-06-18

Plate Tectonic Key Words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The layer after the outer core
  2. Rock having solidified from lava or magma
  3. The middle layer of earth
  4. An abbreviation used by earth scientists, meaning "million years"
  5. A region of extremely high pressure underlying the lithosphere
  6. tectonics Slab of solid rock composed of both continental and oceanic lithosphere
  7. A sudden violent shaking of the ground
  8. The recording of the acceleration of the ground during an earthquake
  9. Theory that the configuration of earth's continents was once different than it is today
  10. Compare the size of earthquakes
Down
  1. Where plates slide sideways from each other
  2. A depression in Earth's crust
  3. Measures and records details of earthquakes
  4. Sub marine mountain ridges where new seafloor is created by seafloor spreading
  5. mountain formed by plate tectonics filled with magma
  6. A split between two bodies/plates that were once joined
  7. The top layer of the earth
  8. Any attempt to deform a solid
  9. The belief of a one continent earth
  10. An area of rock that has been bent by stress
  11. An instrument that records the acceleration of the ground during an earthquake
  12. The breaking down of rocks and minerals
  13. Rock formed by accumulation or deposition
  14. The peak ... is the largest increase in velocity
  15. A dark coloured igneous rock
  16. Earth sciences that combines aspects of geology and physics
  17. A form of stress produced by a force that acts to stretch a material

27 Clues: The middle layer of earth • The top layer of the earth • A dark coloured igneous rock • A depression in Earth's crust • Any attempt to deform a solid • The layer after the outer core • Compare the size of earthquakes • The belief of a one continent earth • A sudden violent shaking of the ground • The breaking down of rocks and minerals • ...

Benjamin's Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-03

Benjamin's Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What holds the planets in orbit around the sun and what keeps the moon in orbit around Earth.
  2. A small planetary-mass object that is in direct orbit of the Sun.
  3. The Sun together with eight planets and the other group of celestial bodies.
  4. Collections of stars and planets that are held together by gravity.
  5. A celestial body that has its own heat and light.
  6. The star around which Earth and other planets orbit
  7. Used to measure distances within our Solar System.
  8. A natural object moving around a larger object in space.
  9. Eclipses occur when the Sun, the Moon, and Earth line up, either fully or partially.
Down
  1. All of space including everything that exists.
  2. The Planet with Life.
  3. A characterization of the wave in space, that is functionally related to its frequency, as constrained by the physics of the system.
  4. When a star dies and create dramatic formations of radiating cosmic gas. Some great examples of planetary nebulae in the night sky.
  5. The distance light travels in one year.
  6. A celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust.
  7. A regular, repeating path that one object in space takes around another one.
  8. An invisible (yet incredibly fast) ripple in space.
  9. An imaginary straight line around which an object spins.
  10. The earth's natural satellite that shines by reflecting light from the sun and revolves about the earth.
  11. A large, irregularly shaped object in space that orbits our Sun.

20 Clues: The Planet with Life. • The distance light travels in one year. • All of space including everything that exists. • A celestial body that has its own heat and light. • Used to measure distances within our Solar System. • The star around which Earth and other planets orbit • An invisible (yet incredibly fast) ripple in space. • ...

Geology on Mars 2022-10-20

Geology on Mars crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a rocky planet
  2. A feature that forms on the surface of the planet, such as a Mountain,channel or dune.
  3. An event that causes changes in the geospphere, such as flowing water or flowing lava
  4. all the water on Earth
  5. al living things on Earth
  6. the variable in an experiment that the experimenter changes
  7. A set of interacting parts forming a whole
Down
  1. Stands for National Aeronautics and Space Agency
  2. Having the conditions necessary to support life
  3. all the gases that surrounds Earth
  4. A long, narrow groove that forms where water, lava or other liquid flows
  5. any planet with a solid surface
  6. all the solid surface on Earth
  7. the planet that we live on

14 Clues: a rocky planet • all the water on Earth • al living things on Earth • the planet that we live on • all the solid surface on Earth • any planet with a solid surface • all the gases that surrounds Earth • A set of interacting parts forming a whole • Having the conditions necessary to support life • Stands for National Aeronautics and Space Agency • ...

Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2014-09-16

Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an area of Earth defined by one or more distinct characteristics.
  2. made up of a combination of cultural features and physical features
  3. the physical gap or interval between two objects
  4. the diminishing importance and eventual disappearance of a phenomenon with increasing distance from the origin
  5. the spread of an idea form persons or nodes of authority to other people
  6. the extent of a feature's spread over space
  7. the relationship between the portion of Earth on a map and the actual Earth
  8. the master reference time for all points on Earth
  9. an area organized around a node or focal point at the center
  10. a mental or internal representation of a position of Earth's surface
  11. physical character or features of a place
  12. an arc drawn between North and South known as longitude
  13. the scientific method of transferring locations on Earth's surface to a map
  14. process in which a characteristic spreads across space from one place to another
  15. the spread of an underlying principle, though the characteristic does not diffuse
  16. system that stores, organizes, and displays geographic data
  17. a circle drawn on the globe parallel to the equator
  18. body of customary beliefs that constitute the distinct tradition of a group of people
  19. the spread of a feature from one place to another in an additive process
  20. system that determines your exact position on Earth by using satellites
  21. the special name given to a place on Earth
  22. Located at 180 degrees longitude. Where you turn the clock back 24 hours
  23. the arrangement of a feature in space
  24. the frequency with which something occurs in space
  25. the geometric arrangement of objects in space
  26. the science of making maps
  27. located at 0 degrees longitude and it separates the Western and Eastern hemispheres
  28. an area people believe exists as a part of their cultural identity. Ex: the South
  29. when people move from one place to another and their ideas spread as they go
  30. a rapid increase in the value of houses followed by a sharp decline in their value
Down
  1. a place where an innovation originates
  2. the science about the analysis of data about Earth acquired by satellites
  3. rapid diffusion of a characteristic throughout the population
  4. the relationship between the size of an object on a map and on Earth depends on this
  5. emphasizes relationships among physical & social phenomena in an area
  6. an area where everyone shares many important things in common, like a language.
  7. a specific point on Earth distinguished by a particular characteristic
  8. relationships between people and objects across the barrier of space
  9. a force or process that involves the world and results in making something worldwide
  10. the acquisition of data about Earth's surface from a satellite or long-distance methods
  11. a flat-scale model of the Earth or a portion of it
  12. does work and business not just in the country where its headquarters are
  13. the numbering system that indicates the location of a parallel. Runs West to East in direction
  14. the position that something occupies on Earth's surface. Can be found using specific degrees
  15. the location of a place based on relativity to other places

45 Clues: the science of making maps • the arrangement of a feature in space • a place where an innovation originates • physical character or features of a place • the special name given to a place on Earth • the extent of a feature's spread over space • the geometric arrangement of objects in space • the physical gap or interval between two objects • ...

Mikayla's Earth, Sun & Moon Crossword 2019-10-27

Mikayla's Earth, Sun & Moon Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what keeps us grounded
  2. the imaginary line that runs thought earth from the north to south pole
  3. the curved path around the Earth
  4. this causes the seasons and is approximately 23.5 degrees
  5. the phase of the moon when it first appears
  6. the Earths path around the sun
  7. when the Moon is directly behind the Earth
  8. half of its surface is shown
  9. having the illuminated part greater than a semicircle and less than a circle.
Down
  1. the curved sickle shape of the waxing or waning moon
  2. an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon.
  3. is in the process of increasing how much of it is lit
  4. there is 12 a year
  5. makes it light when it is dark
  6. 4 stages of the earth
  7. when its whole surface is shown
  8. shines bright
  9. has a progressively smaller part of its visible surface illuminated so that it appears to decrease in size

18 Clues: shines bright • there is 12 a year • 4 stages of the earth • what keeps us grounded • half of its surface is shown • makes it light when it is dark • the Earths path around the sun • when its whole surface is shown • the curved path around the Earth • when the Moon is directly behind the Earth • the phase of the moon when it first appears • ...

fdhbdfhdfrhed 2022-09-26

fdhbdfhdfrhed crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The water that falls on the ground as rain, snow, sleet, hail or mist.
  2. A long, narrow band of volcanoes surrounding the Pacific Ocean.
  3. To circle around something.
  4. The average weather in an area over a long period of time.
  5. A star which in fact is the source of all energy on Earth.
  6. The process in which Earth’s surfaces are worn away by natural forces.
  7. This makes up three percent of the water on Earth.
  8. One of two days each year when the sun is directly overhead at the Equator.
  9. A lowland area between two higher sides such as mountains or hills.
  10. One layer of this is the air we breathe.
  11. The process by which weathered bits of rock are moved elsewhere by water, wind or ice.
  12. A large, unbroken mass of land.
  13. Melted rock in the Earth.
Down
  1. The subsystem that consists of the Earth’s water.
  2. A large body of ice that moves slowly across land.
  3. We live on this layer of the Earth.
  4. One of two days a year when the sun reaches its northernmost or southernmost point.
  5. A long, narrow area that extends into a river, a lake or an ocean.
  6. An event in which the ground shakes or trembles, brought about by the collision of tectonic plates.
  7. This exists in the three states of matter: solid, liquid and gas.
  8. The longest underwater mountain range which is longer than any mountain range on land.
  9. A complete trip of the Earth around the sun.
  10. A giant ocean wave caused by volcanic eruptions or the movement of the earth under the ocean.
  11. A place where two tectonic plates grind against each other.
  12. A thick, hot layer of dense rock that surrounds the outer core.
  13. An imaginary line that runs through the Earth’s center from the North Pole to the South Pole.

26 Clues: Melted rock in the Earth. • To circle around something. • A large, unbroken mass of land. • We live on this layer of the Earth. • One layer of this is the air we breathe. • A complete trip of the Earth around the sun. • The subsystem that consists of the Earth’s water. • A large body of ice that moves slowly across land. • ...

BI 5 Unit Review 2 2024-04-08

BI 5 Unit Review 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. season that occurs when the Earth is tilted away from the Sun
  2. season that occurs after summer and the Earth is not tilted towards or away from the sun
  3. tides that occur during new and full moon with the highest high tides and lowest low tides
  4. law that states that all matter has gravity a force of attraction due to mass
  5. model of the Solar System that correctly placed the Sun at the center
  6. type of eclipse that occurs during the new moon and the moon is between the Earth and Sun
  7. model of the Solar System that incorrectly placed Earth at the center
  8. a meteoroid that survives its passage through the atmosphere and lands on the surface
  9. celestial object made of ice and dust that orbits the Sun
Down
  1. spin around on an axis
  2. motion of an object in orbit where one object moves around another due to gravity
  3. orbits the sun and is much smaller than a planet
  4. season that occurs when the Earth is tilted towards the Sun
  5. occurs in the spring and fall when there are equal hours of daylight and nighttime
  6. astronomical body that orbits a star
  7. phases of the moon when the moon appears smaller each night until new moon
  8. season that occurs after winter and the Earth is not tilted towards or away from the Sun
  9. small particle orbiting the sun typically from an asteroid or comet
  10. a meteoroid that burns and vaporizes once entering Earth's atmosphere
  11. phases of the moon when the moon appears larger each night until full moon
  12. type of eclipse that occurs during a full moon and the Earth is between the moon and the Sun
  13. path of an object around a particular point in space
  14. occurs in summer and winter and gives the longest and shortest days
  15. tides that occur during 1st and 3rd quarter moon with lowest high tides and highest low tides

24 Clues: spin around on an axis • astronomical body that orbits a star • orbits the sun and is much smaller than a planet • path of an object around a particular point in space • celestial object made of ice and dust that orbits the Sun • season that occurs when the Earth is tilted towards the Sun • season that occurs when the Earth is tilted away from the Sun • ...

Space crossword 2024-05-03

Space crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a binary star of magnitude 0 that is the brightest star
  2. the force that keeps us on earth
  3. a cloud of dust or gas
  4. a colorless and odorless gas
  5. a space probe launched by NASA in 1977
  6. relatively small star with and low luminosity
  7. a region of the solar system beyond the orbit of Neptune
  8. a north star
  9. barred spiral galaxy
  10. the time a space station travels around Earth
  11. a large object that gets sent into space
  12. a celestial body moving in an orbit around a star
  13. an artificial body placed in orbit
  14. a property of matter
Down
  1. a small piece rock or dust that hits Earth's atmosphere from space
  2. an irregular band of light
  3. the natural satellite of Earth
  4. the distance light travels in a year
  5. a group of stars that make a pattern
  6. a space telescope that takes pictures of space in space
  7. a large spacecraft in orbit around earth
  8. gravitational field so strong nothing can escape
  9. a system of stars and many other things bound together by gravity
  10. when an object circles around a star
  11. the planet we live on
  12. the property of the body that's in inertia
  13. is a giant ball of gas and heat
  14. an optical instrument that looks into space

28 Clues: a north star • barred spiral galaxy • a property of matter • the planet we live on • a cloud of dust or gas • an irregular band of light • a colorless and odorless gas • the natural satellite of Earth • is a giant ball of gas and heat • the force that keeps us on earth • an artificial body placed in orbit • the distance light travels in a year • a group of stars that make a pattern • ...

Mr. Rivas' Crossword 2021-11-11

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

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

Semester Exam Review 2025-05-13

Semester Exam Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The horizontal movement of air from an area of high pressure to an area of lower pressure
  2. 2nd layer of atmosphere; extends from 10 to 30 miles up; location of ozone layer; weather balloons and commercial jets fly in this layer
  3. cloud A puffy white cloud with a flat bottom that forms at a low or medium elevation
  4. The lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere; where we live, where weather occurs and clouds are found
  5. half of the earth
  6. the pressure caused by the weight of a column of air pushing down on an area
  7. a small rocky body orbiting the sun
  8. An object that orbits a star, is large enough to have become rounded by its own gravity, and has cleared the area of its orbit.
  9. The darkest part of a shadow cast during an eclipse; areas in the umbra will experience a total eclipse
  10. North Star
  11. A _____ eclipse occurs when the Moon passes directly between the Sun and Earth and casts a shadow over part of Earth
  12. hole An object in space whose gravity is so strong not even light can escape.
  13. (of the moon) pertaining to the period during which the visible surface of the moon decreases
  14. A gigantic explosion in which a massive star collapses and throws its outer layers into space
  15. A group of stars that form a pattern in the sky
  16. the region of the solar system between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter, where many asteroids are found
  17. when the size of the illuminated portion of the moon is greater than half but not a full moon,
  18. 4th layer of the atmosphere and the hottest layer
  19. cloud A flat, low-lying cloud that covers sky like a blanket; can produce rain or drizzle
  20. A ball of hot gas, primarily hydrogen and helium, that undergoes nuclear fusion.
  21. a collection of small water droplets or ice crystals suspended in the air, which forms when the air is cooled and condensation occurs
Down
  1. A region of the solar system that is just beyond the orbit of Neptune and that contains small bodies made mostly of ice
  2. Frozen water on earth
  3. a natural object that orbits a planet
  4. The process by which two or more small nuclei fuse to make a bigger nucleus
  5. All the water at and near the surface of the earth, 97% of which is in oceans
  6. the solid part of the earth consisting of the crust and outer mantle
  7. A loose collection of ice and dust that orbits the sun
  8. a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.
  9. the lighter part of a shadow cast during an eclipse; areas in the penumbra will experience a partial eclipse
  10. continuous daylight, a time when the sun is visible at midnight during the summer at the north and south pole
  11. Period in the polar regions in winter when the sun does not rise
  12. A _____ eclipse occurs at a full moon when Earth is directly between the moon and the sun
  13. cloud Wispy, feathery clouds made of ice crystals that form at high levels.
  14. cloud tallest cloud that forms from piled up cumulus clouds and brings thunderstorms.
  15. Gaseous planets: Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune.
  16. (of the moon) pertaining to the period during which the visible surface of the moon increases
  17. A large cloud of dust and gas in space
  18. the outermost region of Earth's atmosphere.
  19. The layer of gases that surrounds Earth
  20. Moon phase that occurs when the Moon is between Earth and the Sun, at which point the Moon cannot be seen because its lighted half is facing the Sun and its dark side faces Earth.
  21. the part of Earth where life exists
  22. planet An object that orbits the sun and is spherical, but has not cleared the area of its orbit.
  23. 3rd layer of the atmosphere; where meteors burn up and become "shooting stars"
  24. The name given to the four inner planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars

45 Clues: North Star • half of the earth • Frozen water on earth • a small rocky body orbiting the sun • the part of Earth where life exists • a natural object that orbits a planet • A large cloud of dust and gas in space • The layer of gases that surrounds Earth • the outermost region of Earth's atmosphere. • A group of stars that form a pattern in the sky • ...

Minerals & Rock Cycle 2021-12-02

Minerals & Rock Cycle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. substance that has specific characteristics
  2. the resistance of a mineral to be scratched
  3. the cooling and hardening of lava
  4. the realignment of atoms
  5. above the earth's crust
  6. how sedimentary rocks form
  7. rock formed from molten lava
  8. a visual attribute of an object
Down
  1. below earth's crust
  2. the minerals that make up the rock
  3. rock that formed on the earth's surface
  4. molten rock outside of the earth's surface
  5. the ratio of mass & volume of an object
  6. not made by or composed of living things
  7. rock that formed deep within the earth
  8. any naturally formed solid that is part of earth
  9. appearance or character of a rock
  10. molten rock that is inside the earth
  11. uneven break
  12. the shine of an unweathered material

20 Clues: uneven break • below earth's crust • above the earth's crust • the realignment of atoms • how sedimentary rocks form • rock formed from molten lava • a visual attribute of an object • the cooling and hardening of lava • appearance or character of a rock • the minerals that make up the rock • molten rock that is inside the earth • the shine of an unweathered material • ...

Unit 11 – Astronomy and Energy Vocabulary Crossword 2025-11-11

Unit 11 – Astronomy and Energy Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the force that pulls objects toward one another or toward the center of a planet or star
  2. model the modern idea that the Sun is at the center of the solar system and the planets move around it
  3. model the early idea that the Earth was at the center of the universe and everything moved around it
  4. the different shapes of the Moon we see from Earth during the month
  5. all of space and everything in it including stars planets and galaxies
  6. system the Sun and all the planets and other objects that move around it
  7. the spinning movement of the Earth on its axis that causes day and night
  8. a vehicle or machine designed to travel in space
  9. of light an object that gives off light such as the Sun or a lamp
  10. a large group of billions of stars gas and dust held together by gravity
  11. an instrument that makes distant objects appear closer by collecting light
  12. a scientist who studies space stars planets and galaxies
Down
  1. bang the theory that the universe began with a huge explosion and has been expanding ever since
  2. a large object that orbits a star and does not produce its own light
  3. the path one object takes as it moves around another object such as the Earth around the Sun
  4. the layer of gases that surrounds a planet such as the Earth
  5. the imaginary line through the Earth around which it spins
  6. moon the phase when the side of the Moon facing Earth is dark
  7. planets the four solid inner planets made mostly of rock and metal
  8. giants the large outer planets made mostly of gas
  9. to bounce light from one surface to another such as sunlight off the Moon
  10. to seem or look as if something is happening when it may not be moving
  11. moon the phase when the whole face of the Moon is lit by the Sun
  12. a group of stars that form a pattern in the night sky
  13. the ability to do work or cause change often needed for movement in space
  14. a small rocky body that orbits the Sun usually found between Mars and Jupiter

26 Clues: a vehicle or machine designed to travel in space • giants the large outer planets made mostly of gas • a group of stars that form a pattern in the night sky • a scientist who studies space stars planets and galaxies • the imaginary line through the Earth around which it spins • the layer of gases that surrounds a planet such as the Earth • ...

Perla's Crossword 2020-06-04

Perla's Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The metropolitan office of bus services
  2. A system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.
  3. The surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
  4. The natural satellite of the earth, visible by reflected light from the sun.
  5. The rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
  6. The planet on which we live; the world.
  7. A natural feature of the earth's surface.
  8. A system of communication used by a particular country or community.
  9. The unlawful use of violence and intimidation, especially against civilians, in the pursuit of political aims.
  10. A theory or system of social organization in which all property is owned by the community and each person contributes and receives according to their ability and needs.
  11. The belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power, especially a personal God or gods.
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  1. Relating to a system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state.
  2. The envelope of gases surrounding Earth.
  3. The regions of the surface and atmosphere of the Earth occupied by living organisms.
  4. An economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state.
  5. A type of cloth or woven fabric.
  6. Transport system consisting of cabins suspended from a traction cable.
  7. An underground railway system in a city.
  8. In, relating to, or characteristic of a town or city.
  9. All the waters on the earth's surface, such as lakes and seas, and sometimes including water over the earth's surface, such as clouds.
  10. Inclination or prejudice for or against one person or group, especially in a way considered to be unfair.
  11. The star around which the earth orbits.

22 Clues: A type of cloth or woven fabric. • The metropolitan office of bus services • The planet on which we live; the world. • The star around which the earth orbits. • The envelope of gases surrounding Earth. • An underground railway system in a city. • A natural feature of the earth's surface. • In, relating to, or characteristic of a town or city. • ...

Minerals & Rock Cycle 2021-12-02

Minerals & Rock Cycle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. substance that has specific characteristics
  2. the resistance of a mineral to be scratched
  3. the cooling and hardening of lava
  4. the realignment of atoms
  5. above the earth's crust
  6. how sedimentary rocks form
  7. rock formed from molten lava
  8. a visual attribute of an object
Down
  1. below earth's crust
  2. the minerals that make up the rock
  3. rock that formed on the earth's surface
  4. molten rock outside of the earth's surface
  5. the ratio of mass & volume of an object
  6. not made by or composed of living things
  7. rock that formed deep within the earth
  8. any naturally formed solid that is part of earth
  9. appearance or character of a rock
  10. molten rock that is inside the earth
  11. uneven break
  12. the shine of an unweathered material

20 Clues: uneven break • below earth's crust • above the earth's crust • the realignment of atoms • how sedimentary rocks form • rock formed from molten lava • a visual attribute of an object • the cooling and hardening of lava • appearance or character of a rock • the minerals that make up the rock • molten rock that is inside the earth • the shine of an unweathered material • ...

Minerals & Rock Cycle 2021-12-02

Minerals & Rock Cycle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. substance that has specific characteristics
  2. the resistance of a mineral to be scratched
  3. the cooling and hardening of lava
  4. the realignment of atoms
  5. above the earth's crust
  6. how sedimentary rocks form
  7. rock formed from molten lava
  8. a visual attribute of an object
Down
  1. below earth's crust
  2. the minerals that make up the rock
  3. rock that formed on the earth's surface
  4. molten rock outside of the earth's surface
  5. the ratio of mass & volume of an object
  6. not made by or composed of living things
  7. rock that formed deep within the earth
  8. any naturally formed solid that is part of earth
  9. appearance or character of a rock
  10. molten rock that is inside the earth
  11. uneven break
  12. the shine of an unweathered material

20 Clues: uneven break • below earth's crust • above the earth's crust • the realignment of atoms • how sedimentary rocks form • rock formed from molten lava • a visual attribute of an object • the cooling and hardening of lava • appearance or character of a rock • the minerals that make up the rock • molten rock that is inside the earth • the shine of an unweathered material • ...

space 2023-04-14

space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what happens before a blackhole
  2. a giant cloud of dust
  3. our home
  4. the last official planet in the Milky Way
  5. the biggest planet
  6. sucks in everything
  7. machine that goes on other planets
  8. the study of the universe
  9. what pulls us down
Down
  1. known for the rings
  2. people who believe the Earth is flat
  3. the closest planet to the Sun
  4. what Earth orbits
  5. dwarf planet
  6. the red planet

15 Clues: our home • dwarf planet • the red planet • what Earth orbits • the biggest planet • what pulls us down • known for the rings • sucks in everything • a giant cloud of dust • the study of the universe • the closest planet to the Sun • what happens before a blackhole • machine that goes on other planets • people who believe the Earth is flat • the last official planet in the Milky Way

Plate Tectonics 2017-02-28

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A thin part of the crust that which lays under the oceans
  2. A series of large waves that result from an underwater earthquake
  3. A large supercontinent which formed millions of years ago
  4. Semiliquid rock found beneath the Earth's surface
  5. A series of underwater mountains that form as a result of tectonic plates moving apart and allowing magma to rise to the surface
  6. The boundary between two tectonic plates that are sliding past each other
  7. The theory that the surface of the Earth is divided into a series of plates that are continually moving
  8. A place where two tectonic plates colided which causes a large land mass to elevate
  9. The layer of molten rock located beneath the Earth's crust
  10. the geologist which first thought of the thoery of continental drift
  11. Underwater cliffs between the beach and the ocean
  12. The boundary between two tectonic plates that are moving together
  13. A place in the mantle that melts rocks into magma
Down
  1. The transfer of the thermal energy by the movement of molecules in air or liquid from one place to another
  2. The current or flow of air or liquid that results from the transfer of thermal energy through convection
  3. The boundary between two tectonic plates that are moving apart
  4. A fracture in rock where the tectonic plates have moved
  5. Core The layer of the Earth which is responsible for the magnectic field
  6. Violent shaking of the Earth which is caused by rocks breaking under stress
  7. A theory that the middle of the ocean is spreading apart, forming new oceanic crust
  8. The centre of the Earth
  9. The continual movement of the continents over time
  10. Something that acts like a liquid but is a solid
  11. Molten rocks which appear on the surface of the Earth
  12. A mountain with a vent where magma have or are erupted
  13. The movement of one tectonic plate under another tectonic plate
  14. A deep valley that forms as a result of tectonic plates moving apart on land
  15. A large leyer of solid rock that covers part of the surface of the Earth; Movement of tectonic plates can cause earthquakes
  16. A deep ditch under the ocean along a tectonic plate boundary
  17. Lithosphere; the outer layer of the Earth

30 Clues: The centre of the Earth • Lithosphere; the outer layer of the Earth • Something that acts like a liquid but is a solid • Semiliquid rock found beneath the Earth's surface • Underwater cliffs between the beach and the ocean • A place in the mantle that melts rocks into magma • The continual movement of the continents over time • ...

Earth's Layers Vocab Test 2023-03-06

Earth's Layers Vocab Test crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The liquid outer layer of the core; made of liquid iron and nickel.
  2. When two tectonic plates move apart and create rift valleys
  3. a zone in the lithosphere that is being pulled apart
  4. The fastest wave; travels through solids and liquids; moves back and forth.
  5. the outermost part of the earth, including both the crust and upper mantle.
  6. The rocky outer layer of the Earth; the layer of the Earth above the mantle.
  7. When two tectonic plates rub up next to each other and cause earthquakes
  8. A supercontinent thousands of years ago that included all of the continents on Earth.
  9. Broken pieces made of the Earth's crust that move to create landmasses like mountains, valleys, and earthquakes
Down
  1. When two tectonic plates come together and form mountains or volcanoes
  2. The downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate.
  3. the layer of the Earth between the crust and the core.
  4. Moves up and down or side to side; travels only through solids
  5. The solid inner layer of the core. Lies at the center of the Earth
  6. Cracks in the earth's crust where there is movement

15 Clues: Cracks in the earth's crust where there is movement • a zone in the lithosphere that is being pulled apart • the layer of the Earth between the crust and the core. • When two tectonic plates move apart and create rift valleys • Moves up and down or side to side; travels only through solids • The solid inner layer of the core. Lies at the center of the Earth • ...

4.6 Billion Years: The Earth's Ancient Story Revealed Through Rock Layers 2024-04-11

4.6 Billion Years: The Earth's Ancient Story Revealed Through Rock Layers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Era Answer What group of animals lived from around 1:20 PM to 11:41 PM in Earth's history?
  2. Earth Answer How old are the rock layers beneath our feet?
  3. Discoveries Answer What do scientists make by studying the rocks on Earth?
  4. Geological Layers Answer What do the layers of Earth represent in the analogy used?
  5. in Earth's History Answer When in Earth's history did humans appear?
  6. Capsules in Rocks Answer What concept refers to the hidden information within rocks?
  7. Earth's Wonders Answer What activity is encouraged to appreciate the beauty of our planet?
  8. Wonder Answer What activity can remind us of the immense age of our planet?
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  1. Estimates Answer How has the age of Earth been calculated?
  2. Dating Answer What method is used to estimate the age of rocks?
  3. Rocks Answer How do scientists explore the history of our planet?
  4. Age Answer the age of our Earth in billion years
  5. Existence on Earth Answer How long have humans been part of Earth's history, relative to a 24-hour day?
  6. vs. Humans Answer Who lived on Earth first, dinosaurs or humans?
  7. of Earth Answer What does the analogy of Earth's history as a 24-hour day illustrate?

15 Clues: Age Answer the age of our Earth in billion years • Estimates Answer How has the age of Earth been calculated? • Earth Answer How old are the rock layers beneath our feet? • Dating Answer What method is used to estimate the age of rocks? • vs. Humans Answer Who lived on Earth first, dinosaurs or humans? • ...

Magnet 2023-12-11

Magnet crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The force that makes 2 things move toward the magnet
  2. A charged positive particle
  3. It is not magnetic
  4. Area around a magnet
  5. A force that attracts objects to the earth
  6. The Line leading to the point
  7. To exert a force
  8. Area at the bottom of the earth
  9. A hard metal that is silver and grey
  10. To push away from the magnet
  11. A device that shows direction
  12. A source of electric power
Down
  1. To float
  2. attraction for iron
  3. Can be repulsive or attractive
  4. To Make the magnetic field weaker
  5. Area at the top of the earth
  6. The flow of electrons
  7. A substance that cannot be broken down or be broken down to another element.
  8. A device that attracts iron

20 Clues: To float • To exert a force • It is not magnetic • attraction for iron • Area around a magnet • The flow of electrons • A source of electric power • A charged positive particle • A device that attracts iron • Area at the top of the earth • To push away from the magnet • The Line leading to the point • A device that shows direction • Can be repulsive or attractive • ...

Best Friends Unit 3 Vocabulary Review 2013-11-26

Best Friends Unit 3 Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a baby dog
  2. this planet is between Pluto and Uranus
  3. The sun is a ___. (p. 40)
  4. a person who goes into space on a rocket
  5. a creature from another planet
  6. the closest planet to the sun
  7. Jack is 10 and Bill is 8. Jack is ___ than Bill.
  8. an instrument used to see far away things like planets and stars
  9. How many planets travel around the sun?
  10. this planet is between Saturn and Mars
  11. the planet we live on
  12. an animal doctor
  13. Jack is kind. Bill is very kind. Bill is ___ than Jack.
Down
  1. Mike is busy. Jeff is very busy. Jeff is ___ than Mike.
  2. you go see this person when you are sick
  3. the planet farthest from the earth
  4. this animal is found in Australia and has a pouch and hops
  5. one who studies science
  6. a baby cat
  7. How many moons does the earth have?
  8. This planet has 18 moons
  9. Jack is 10, and Bill is 8. Bill is ___ than Jack.
  10. this is a color and a fruit
  11. Earth is the ___ (number)planet from the sun.

24 Clues: a baby dog • a baby cat • an animal doctor • the planet we live on • one who studies science • This planet has 18 moons • The sun is a ___. (p. 40) • this is a color and a fruit • the closest planet to the sun • a creature from another planet • the planet farthest from the earth • How many moons does the earth have? • this planet is between Saturn and Mars • ...

Take over 2015-04-19

Take over crossword puzzle
Across
  1. huge Ironian police officers
  2. Something that you spray in a Ironian to make them speak
  3. a planet that is now in ruins
  4. an Ironian that helps a human with life
  5. a human that helped Quantum and works for the SPE
  6. they came from a different planet and want to take over earth
  7. seems very careless but is very kind in the inside
  8. the planet the Ironians want to take over
  9. in charge of the SPE
Down
  1. it has all the Ironians working undercover
  2. whenu shoot it, it will make you unconscious
  3. Society of United Guardians
  4. had an enhancer in his brain and is 14 years old
  5. the author of the book
  6. something that you put in your brain to control your feelings but makes you slower
  7. sweet and kind but when you do something bad the evil come out
  8. the city that it takes place in
  9. when a different species want to take planet earth and make it theirs
  10. Saving planet earth
  11. is kind and sweet undercover SPE agent

20 Clues: Saving planet earth • in charge of the SPE • the author of the book • Society of United Guardians • huge Ironian police officers • a planet that is now in ruins • the city that it takes place in • is kind and sweet undercover SPE agent • an Ironian that helps a human with life • the planet the Ironians want to take over • it has all the Ironians working undercover • ...

Science Crossword 1 2017-05-04

Science Crossword 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the thin top most layer, floats upon the softer, denser mantle
  2. cell formed by union of 2 sets of gene when male and female gamete unite
  3. destructive process when water and wind loosen fragments of rock
  4. super continent
  5. circular flow of matter in currents in heated material
  6. break in earth's crust
  7. boundary between the earth's crust and mantle
  8. anything that can be changed in an experiment
  9. gene combination that determines phenotype
Down
  1. continuous flow of liquid, air or gas
  2. strong form of gene
  3. the top layer of earth covered by the ocean
  4. weak spot in crust where magma comes to the surface
  5. natural feature of earth's surface
  6. rigid upper layer containing the crust and upper mantle
  7. shaking that results from the movement of rock under earth
  8. the breaking down of rocks and materials into small pieces due to weather
  9. a bend in rock
  10. one pair of genes that appear at a particular location on a particular chromeosome
  11. soft interior of earth that lies above the core
  12. 3D model of earth

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

E&E Unit 2 Review 2020-10-08

E&E Unit 2 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. weathering breaks rocks apart without changing their chemical composition
  2. process of breaking down rocks
  3. currents are found in the mantle and cause the tectonic plates to move
  4. tectonic plates that are moving away from each other
  5. rock formed by heat and pressure
  6. primary agent for erosion
  7. rocks formed under pressure but don't need heat
  8. these geological features form when one tectonic plate subducts under another plate
  9. evidence of dead plants and animals
  10. causes landslides and mudflows
Down
  1. layer of the earth which is believed to be responsible for plate movement
  2. the earth is made of these and they are constantly moving along above the mantle
  3. two tectonic plates sliding by each other
  4. when one tectonic plate goes underneath another plate
  5. weathering breaks rocks apart by changing their chemical composition
  6. rock formed by hardening and cooling
  7. molten rock beneath the surface of the earth
  8. tectonic plates that move towards each other
  9. super continent
  10. the process of moving sediment from one place to another
  11. molten rock above the surface of the earth

21 Clues: super continent • primary agent for erosion • process of breaking down rocks • causes landslides and mudflows • rock formed by heat and pressure • evidence of dead plants and animals • rock formed by hardening and cooling • two tectonic plates sliding by each other • molten rock above the surface of the earth • molten rock beneath the surface of the earth • ...

How Aurora Phenomena Happen 2023-01-18

How Aurora Phenomena Happen crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the long-term weather pattern in an area
  2. a line that separates the earth from the sky
  3. a layer of gas that envelops planets, including the earth
  4. A very small piece of matter
  5. A celestial body that revolves around the sun with a certain trajectory and speed
  6. an imaginary line used to determine a location on Earth centered on the equator
  7. particles with a negative charge
  8. a particle consisting of neutrons and protons and surrounded by electrons
Down
  1. end of the axis of the earth
  2. The third planet from the sun and the only planet that's inhabited by living things
  3. the distance above sea level
  4. space or area around the magnet that is still affected by the magnetic force
  5. the energy possessed by an object because of the motion it does or experiences
  6. the second-smallest planet in the solar system and the fourth planet from the sun
  7. a form of energy that can be carried by wires and is used for heating, lighting, and to provide power for machines
  8. The outer atmosphere of the sun is filled with streams of charged plasma particles that radiate in all directions
  9. particles with a positive charge

17 Clues: end of the axis of the earth • the distance above sea level • A very small piece of matter • particles with a positive charge • particles with a negative charge • the long-term weather pattern in an area • a line that separates the earth from the sky • a layer of gas that envelops planets, including the earth • ...

Unit 5 Quiz 2019-01-16

Unit 5 Quiz crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The amount of water vapor in the air.
  2. The layers of gas surrounding the planet.
  3. All living matter.
  4. The process of a liquid slowly passing through a filter.
  5. The Earth.
  6. Zone: The points on earth where they are surrounded by the polar poles.
  7. When water droplets get to heavy and fall from clouds.
  8. When evaporation builds up.
  9. Heat that heats cooler objects from a distance.
  10. The part of earth that makes of the ground that is non-living.
Down
  1. The average temperature of an area.
  2. All of the water that makes up earth.
  3. The heating of energy is a circular path where hot air rises and cold air sinks.
  4. part of something.
  5. When water is heated to the point where it turns into a gas.
  6. When to objects touch where the colder object receives the heat.
  7. Being hot or warm.

17 Clues: The Earth. • part of something. • All living matter. • Being hot or warm. • When evaporation builds up. • The average temperature of an area. • All of the water that makes up earth. • The amount of water vapor in the air. • The layers of gas surrounding the planet. • Heat that heats cooler objects from a distance. • When water droplets get to heavy and fall from clouds. • ...

Earth and Beyond 2024-03-15

Earth and Beyond crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The model that the Earth at the centre
  2. the Sun is at the centre of the Solar System and all the planets are in orbits around the Sun
  3. The person who e thought that the Earth was at the centre of the Universe because if you drop something it falls towards the Earth
  4. In the geocentric model, Light could travel through the spheres, called
  5. The person who research for the space
  6. who had produced a model with the Sun at the centre about 1200 years earlier
  7. a scientist born in Uzbekistan, thought that it was not possible to prove that the Earth was moving
  8. Galileo observed dark spots on the surface of the Sun
  9. They look for further .... for support their explanation
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  1. He thought that the motion of the stars was because the Earth was spinning on its axis, not because the stars were moving
  2. The model explained a lot of the observations, but it did not explain one important observation
  3. He is famous for developing the heliocentric model of the Solar System, but he did not invent the idea himself.
  4. The telescope had been invented in 1600 in the Netherlands, and he made his own version in 1609
  5. Copernicus promoted the heliocentric model in
  6. They developed the geocentric model
  7. In the geocentric model, all the spheres moved at a...speed, and all the objects, including the Earth, were spherical
  8. The person who like to observe the science phenomenon
  9. He developed the model to explain the motion of the planets. He added little circles on top of the bigger circles that were the paths of the planets

18 Clues: They developed the geocentric model • The person who research for the space • The model that the Earth at the centre • Copernicus promoted the heliocentric model in • The person who like to observe the science phenomenon • Galileo observed dark spots on the surface of the Sun • They look for further .... for support their explanation • ...

Unit 5 Quiz 2019-01-16

Unit 5 Quiz crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Zone: The points on earth where they are surrounded by the polar poles.
  2. The process of a liquid slowly passing through a filter.
  3. part of something.
  4. The part of earth that makes of the ground that is non-living.
  5. The Earth.
  6. The heating of energy is a circular path where hot air rises and cold air sinks.
  7. The average temperature of an area.
  8. All living matter.
Down
  1. The amount of water vapor in the air.
  2. When to objects touch where the colder object receives the heat.
  3. When evaporation builds up.
  4. When water is heated to the point where it turns into a gas.
  5. When water droplets get to heavy and fall from clouds.
  6. All of the water that makes up earth.
  7. The layers of gas surrounding the planet.
  8. Being hot or warm.
  9. Heat that heats cooler objects from a distance.

17 Clues: The Earth. • part of something. • Being hot or warm. • All living matter. • When evaporation builds up. • The average temperature of an area. • The amount of water vapor in the air. • All of the water that makes up earth. • The layers of gas surrounding the planet. • Heat that heats cooler objects from a distance. • When water droplets get to heavy and fall from clouds. • ...

space beyond the stars 2025-03-27

space beyond the stars crossword puzzle
Across
  1. it is like av vacuum that sucks everything and it is black
  2. what is the farest planet from earth
  3. what is the biggest travel agency called
  4. what are our galaxy called
  5. it is things that is in space and make it possible to call on the phone
  6. it are the closest star toward earth
  7. What is the largest planet in our solersistem
  8. what is the only thing now and days humans can fly to the moon in
  9. what are all the suns called that we see in the dark
Down
  1. we dont know they are real or not and they dont live on earth
  2. What is the thing humans breath and cannot live without
  3. the planet we call the red planet
  4. what are humans on Earth called
  5. it is like a big stone that is flying across earth
  6. what is only planet in our solersistem with a ring around it

15 Clues: what are our galaxy called • what are humans on Earth called • the planet we call the red planet • what is the farest planet from earth • it are the closest star toward earth • what is the biggest travel agency called • What is the largest planet in our solersistem • it is like a big stone that is flying across earth • what are all the suns called that we see in the dark • ...

Space beyond the starts 2025-03-25

Space beyond the starts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. it is like av vacuum that sucks everything and it is black
  2. what is the farest planet from earth
  3. what is the biggest travel agency called
  4. what are our galaxy called
  5. it is things that is in space and make it possible to call on the phone
  6. it are the closest star toward earth
  7. What is the largest planet in our solersistem
  8. what is the only thing now and days humans can fly to the moon in
  9. what are all the suns called that we see in the dark
Down
  1. we dont know they are real or not and they dont live on earth
  2. What is the thing humans breath and cannot live without
  3. the planet we call the red planet
  4. what are humans on Earth called
  5. it is like a big stone that is flying across earth
  6. what is only planet in our solersistem with a ring around it

15 Clues: what are our galaxy called • what are humans on Earth called • the planet we call the red planet • what is the farest planet from earth • it are the closest star toward earth • what is the biggest travel agency called • What is the largest planet in our solersistem • it is like a big stone that is flying across earth • what are all the suns called that we see in the dark • ...

Climate Change Crossword Puzzle 2022-02-15

Climate Change Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. used to see objets that are far away
  2. needed for survival
  3. part of the earth not covered by water
  4. falls from the sky
  5. the place where gases surround the earth
  6. loud noises during a storm
  7. a part on a plane
  8. when you are hurt
Down
  1. something fluffy in the sky
  2. another word for gas
  3. total number of greenhouse gases emitted because of our actions
  4. the person who flies a plane
  5. electricity from the sky
  6. the common weather of a specific area
  7. a place with lots of sand
  8. salty water
  9. opposite of wet
  10. the place where all humans and animals live

18 Clues: salty water • opposite of wet • a part on a plane • when you are hurt • falls from the sky • needed for survival • another word for gas • electricity from the sky • a place with lots of sand • loud noises during a storm • something fluffy in the sky • the person who flies a plane • used to see objets that are far away • the common weather of a specific area • ...

The solar system 2021-04-29

The solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an area of space with a really strong gravitational field
  2. Named after the roman goddess of Love.
  3. Star small rapidly moving meteor
  4. Length of a year on this planet equals to 88 days on earth.
  5. Is something that is about 10 billion light years
  6. Word derived from the Greek words atmos, meaning 'vapour', 'ball' or 'sphere'. It is the envelope of gases surrounding Earth and other planets.
  7. A system made of millions of stars, planets and dust held together by gravitational attraction.
  8. Pluto’s only known moon
  9. Thought to be a planet, but is now considered a dwarf planet. Is named after the Roman god of death and King of the Underworld.
  10. A long period comet which passed close to the sun in the spring of 1997.
  11. Neptune, Uranus, Saturn, and Jupiter are considered planets
  12. The second biggest gas giant.
  13. Also a dwarf planet. Less known and named after the Greek goddess of discord.
  14. Length of a year on this planet is about 11.86 years on Earth.
Down
  1. Amount of moons Venus has.
  2. Minor planets that can neither be classified either as a planet or as a comet. Word derived from greek word aster, similar to the Greek goddess Asteria.
  3. Magnetic force that attracts everything it can towards the center of any physical body having mass.
  4. Length of a year on this planet is about 1.88 years on Earth.
  5. the star around which the earth orbits. In Greek mythology, its god was named Helios.
  6. Liquid that is the basis of the fluids of living organisms. Until now, only found on Earth and came here from asteroids full of it.
  7. Dwarf planet that spins so fast that distorts its shape, giving this dwarf planet a distinct egg-like shape.
  8. Neptune has 6 of this
  9. a natural luminous body visible in the sky especially at night
  10. Name of our galaxy derived from a Greek myth about Heracles.
  11. the natural satellite of the earth. It is also the classification of other natural satellites. It is named after the Roman goddess whose Greek equivalent is named Selene.
  12. are cosmic snowballs of frozen gases
  13. One nickname of this planet is The “Ice Giant”
  14. the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star
  15. Really small planet that is also considered an asteroid
  16. Planet that has 365.25 days per year.

30 Clues: Neptune has 6 of this • Pluto’s only known moon • Amount of moons Venus has. • The second biggest gas giant. • Star small rapidly moving meteor • are cosmic snowballs of frozen gases • Planet that has 365.25 days per year. • Named after the roman goddess of Love. • One nickname of this planet is The “Ice Giant” • Is something that is about 10 billion light years • ...

Lunar phases 2025-02-07

Lunar phases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. action of rotating around an axis or center.
  2. Crescent,The phase after the last quarter, where only a small part of the moon is illuminated and continues to decrease.
  3. partially shaded outer region of the shadow cast by an opaque object.
  4. shape of the visible part of the moon when more than half full but not completely full.
  5. fully shaded inner region of a shadow cast by an opaque object, especially the area on the earth or moon experiencing the total phase of an eclipse.
  6. curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon.
  7. straight-line configuration of three celestial bodies in a gravitational system.
  8. Quarter,The phase where half of the moon is illuminated, but the opposite half compared to the first quarter.
  9. Eclipse,An eclipse in which the moon appears darkened as it passes into the Earth's shadow.
  10. oscillation of the moon that allows observers to see slightly more than half of its surface over time.
  11. distinct period or stage in a process of change, in this context, the different appearances of the moon.
  12. Month,The time it takes for the moon to complete one orbit around the Earth relative to the stars (about 27.3 days).
  13. event where one celestial body moves into the shadow of another celestial body.
  14. periodic rise and fall of the sea level under the gravitational pull of the moon.
  15. point in the orbit of the moon or a satellite at which it is nearest to the Earth.
Down
  1. lighting up of an object, in this context, the moon being lit by the sun.
  2. Eclipse,An eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon.
  3. Gibbous,The phase following the full moon, where the illumination starts to decrease.
  4. Crescent,The phase following the new moon, where a small part of the moon becomes visible and increases in size.
  5. Relating to the moon.
  6. Quarter,The phase where half of the moon is illuminated and visible from Earth.
  7. Gibbous,The phase after the first quarter, where more than half of the moon is illuminated and continues to grow.
  8. Pull The force by which a planet or other body draws objects toward its center.
  9. movement of one object around a center or another object, such as the moon around the Earth.
  10. Moon,The phase when the entire face of the moon is illuminated and visible from Earth.
  11. Month,The period of time it takes for the moon to return to the same phase (about 29.5 days).
  12. dividing line between the illuminated and dark parts of the moon.
  13. point in the orbit of the moon or a satellite at which it is furthest from the Earth.
  14. shape of the visible part of the moon when less than half full.
  15. Moon The phase of the moon when it is in conjunction with the sun and invisible from Earth.

30 Clues: Relating to the moon. • action of rotating around an axis or center. • Eclipse,An eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon. • shape of the visible part of the moon when less than half full. • dividing line between the illuminated and dark parts of the moon. • partially shaded outer region of the shadow cast by an opaque object. • ...