the earth Crossword Puzzles
Science 2024-09-12
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- The place where the denser plate goes down
- Molten rock that reaches the surface
- the point where the two continental plates meet
- A sudden shaking of the earth
- a big wave caused by an underwater earthquake
- large underwater feature formed during subduction
- A hotspot feature where magma rises through Earth's crust
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- plate boundary sliding past each other
- according to this theory,the Earth's lithosphere consists of the crust and upper mantle
- Formed when two continental plates meet
- The collision of two plates
- The largest fault known on earth
- The thinnest part of the earth
- the liquid rock below earth
- the super continent exist 335 years ago
15 Clues: The collision of two plates • the liquid rock below earth • A sudden shaking of the earth • The thinnest part of the earth • The largest fault known on earth • Molten rock that reaches the surface • plate boundary sliding past each other • Formed when two continental plates meet • the super continent exist 335 years ago • The place where the denser plate goes down • ...
Science Space Crossword Puzzle 2022-02-10
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- What is the mascot for Groton-Dunstable?
- When the sun appears to rise above the horizon in the morning, its light casts what that points to the west?
- The earth does this around the sun
- A force that pulls or attracts
- Earth's what causes day and night?
- This is a medium sized star
- The sun is responsible for many patterns and cycles in our_____________
- These change throughout the year and and are caused by earth's tilt.
- What effects the pull of gravity?
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- When stars are put together to make an image, these are called...
- The amount of this changes throughout the year
- Another way that that the earth circles the sun is called...
- The earth cycles through what about once a month?
- The Canis Majoris is this
- The earth spins on it's_______
- A part in space that hold millions and billions of stars.
- Seasons are cuased by the earth's what?
- My Very Eager Monkey Just Swallowed Uncle Ned helps you to remember what?
- This grey planet is always half-illuminated by the sun
19 Clues: The Canis Majoris is this • This is a medium sized star • A force that pulls or attracts • The earth spins on it's_______ • What effects the pull of gravity? • The earth does this around the sun • Earth's what causes day and night? • Seasons are cuased by the earth's what? • What is the mascot for Groton-Dunstable? • The amount of this changes throughout the year • ...
LMahler Crossword 2023-02-01
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- around a planet to protect it
- the layers of earth are separated by density
- vibrations that go through the interior of the earth
- the outer layer of earth and the thinnest
- a metric unit equal to 1,000 meters
- largest layer of earth’s interior, lies between the crust and core
- a rock solidified from cooling molten lava
- a hot area in the mantle below earth’s crust, created the Hawaiian Islands
- a rock that has transformed from heat or pressure
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- charged particles from solar wind
- the center interior of the planet, that consists of high-density material
- the explanation of the traveling continents
- measures the earths movement
- release of particles from atmosphere of sun
- a rock made from fossils, other rock that has solidified
- change of direction of a wave or light as it goes through different substances
- the study of the earth
17 Clues: the study of the earth • measures the earths movement • around a planet to protect it • charged particles from solar wind • a metric unit equal to 1,000 meters • the outer layer of earth and the thinnest • a rock solidified from cooling molten lava • the explanation of the traveling continents • release of particles from atmosphere of sun • ...
3.1 Earth's Days, Years, and Seasons - VAK Crossword 2015-05-19
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- The southern side of Earth
- 24 hours
- Two quarters of the way through
- 365 days
- Spinning of a planet
- Traveled a quarter around the sun at this point, North Pole leans away from sun
- Sunlight shines equally in both poles in this position
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- way a planet travels around another
- Sunlight is maximum in one hemisphere, minimum in other
- The northern side of Earth
- Three quarters of orbit
- Has life forms, our home planet
- Sunlight shines on all parts of earth equally
- A perieod of time in light
- Characterized with teperature patterns and other weather conditions
- A period of time in darkness
16 Clues: 24 hours • 365 days • Spinning of a planet • Three quarters of orbit • The northern side of Earth • The southern side of Earth • A perieod of time in light • A period of time in darkness • Has life forms, our home planet • Two quarters of the way through • way a planet travels around another • Sunlight shines on all parts of earth equally • ...
Solar System Crossword 5th Grade 2023-05-25
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- The last four _____ planets are known as gas giants.
- largest planet from the sun.
- Our _____ causes the tides to change on earth.
- A force that keeps the planets in motion around the sun.
- There ____ planets in our solar system.
- The first four ____ planets are relatively small and rocky.
- Pluto is a ____ planet.
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- 2nd planet from the sun.
- 1st planet from the sun.
- Planets ____ around the sun.
- 4th planet from the sun. Also known as the "red planet."
- Earth's ____ on its axis causes the seasons of the earth.
- Earth is about 4.5 ___ years old.
- The sun is a yellow ____.
- Planet is made of about 70 % water.
15 Clues: Pluto is a ____ planet. • 2nd planet from the sun. • 1st planet from the sun. • The sun is a yellow ____. • Planets ____ around the sun. • largest planet from the sun. • Earth is about 4.5 ___ years old. • Planet is made of about 70 % water. • There ____ planets in our solar system. • Our _____ causes the tides to change on earth. • ...
EARTH & SPACE SCIENCE-UNIT REVIEW 2016-04-07
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- (TWO WORDS-NO SPACES)Fuels such as coal, oil, or natural gas, that is formed from the remains of plants or animals that lived hundreds of millions of years ago.
- Era of time that is composed of the Quaternary and Tertiary Periods.
- Moisture falling from the sky in the form of either rain, sleet, or snow.
- The air surrounding the planet.
- A massive system of gases and many stars held together by gravity.
- Water that is found underground.
- The center of something such as the sun or the Earth.
- To spin on an axis.
- A material that people need from Earth.
- Epoch in which many modern species of small mammals appeared. Characterized by a warm climate and the separation of large continents.
- Everything that exists, including all planets, stars, solar systems, and galaxies.
- The dense hot layer of rock beneath the Earth's crust.
- A fracture in the Earth's crust along which rocks slide past each other.
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- (TWO WORDS-NO SPACES)Unnatural warming of the planet due to humans burning fossil fuels. Also known as global climate change.
- A pattern of stars in the night sky.
- (TWO WORDS-NO SPACES) The star closest to Earth.
- (TWO WORDS-NO SPACING) A process t hat determines the absolute age of rocks by measuring the decay of radioactive materials within them.
- The leading edge of a moving air mass.
- (TWO WORDS-NO SPACES) The circulation of water on Earth through evaporation from the surface into the atmosphere and back to the surface of the Earth by precipitation.
- To wear away.
- Earth's outermost and thinnest layer.
- The spin around another object.
- An organized list that gives information in a form that is easy to read.
- What "geos" means in English.
- A large piece of the Earth's lithosphere.
25 Clues: To wear away. • To spin on an axis. • What "geos" means in English. • The air surrounding the planet. • The spin around another object. • Water that is found underground. • A pattern of stars in the night sky. • Earth's outermost and thinnest layer. • The leading edge of a moving air mass. • A material that people need from Earth. • A large piece of the Earth's lithosphere. • ...
Solar Crossword 2012-05-15
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- The time when the sun crosses the celestial equator
- A point in the orbit if a planet where it is nearest the sun
- / Opposite west
- Spinning on an axis
- A full 360 degree spin
- A plane passing through the equator of the earth
- PM
- A hollow 3D sphere
- Another word for average
- periodic variation in the inclination of the axis of a rotating object.
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- A line of zenith that circles the earth passing over the two poles
- A device which shows where north, south, east and west is
- Dome shape around the earth
- When the sun is at its greatest distance from the celestial equator
- When the sun is right above a certain object
- / The degrees from right
- / Opposite South
- The slow movement of the axis of a spinning body around another axis due to a torque
- / Opposite East
- An oval shape
- AM
- / The angle above the horizon
- A length or portion of time
- A 24 H period in which the Earth completes 1 full rotation
- A point in the orbit of a planet where it is furthest away from the sun
- / Opposite North
- Incline
27 Clues: AM • PM • Incline • An oval shape • / Opposite west • / Opposite East • / Opposite South • / Opposite North • A hollow 3D sphere • Spinning on an axis • A full 360 degree spin • / The degrees from right • Another word for average • Dome shape around the earth • A length or portion of time • / The angle above the horizon • When the sun is right above a certain object • ...
Can you solve the puzzle? 2020-03-17
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- From yellow star, hurts you, trapped on Earth
- We ride in them and they spit out carbon
- Energy that doesn't run out
- Exxon be bad and sell much of this
- Traps sunlight on Earth
- Your personal air pollution statistic
- Melting so bye bye white bears
- Smelly gray air
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- Animals go poof when they have no home
- Eat CO2 but they die :(
- One carbon and two oxygen are beeeeest friends
- Weather is being meanie and weirdo
- Energy that runs out
- Part of the atmosphere; damaged
- Another term for small animals being evicted
- Earth is having a fever
- Shine on Earth
- It be water and it be rising
- Chemical that bully and break the atmosphere
- Burned and become gross gray air
20 Clues: Shine on Earth • Smelly gray air • Energy that runs out • Eat CO2 but they die :( • Earth is having a fever • Traps sunlight on Earth • Energy that doesn't run out • It be water and it be rising • Melting so bye bye white bears • Part of the atmosphere; damaged • Burned and become gross gray air • Weather is being meanie and weirdo • Exxon be bad and sell much of this • ...
Earth, Sun and Moon Crossword - by Ethan Canaday 2016-02-02
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- Seasons occur because of the __________ of the Earth.
- ________ eclipse – This occurs when the sun is blocked to Earth when the moon is directly between the Sun and Earth. Hint: can only occur during the day.
- A ________________ is a dark area or shape produced by a body coming between rays of light and a surface.
- The force that pulls all objects toward each other is called _________.
- A ___________ tide occurs right after a full or new moon, when there is the greatest difference between low and high water.
- The daily rise and fall of the Earth’s water on shores is called __________ .
- The movement of an object around another object is called a _____________.
- The partial or total blocking of one object by another is called _________.
- The star at the center of our Solar System that is the most important source of energy for Earth is the _____________.
- The part of a shadow surrounding the darkest part is called ___________.
- The path of an object as it revolves around another object in space is called ____________.
- A ____________ tide occurs just after the first or third quarters of the moon, when there is the least difference between the low and high water.
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- __________ eclipse – This occurs when the sunlight is blocked to the moon because Earth is directly between the Sun and Moon. Hint: can only occur during night.
- When the moon is expanding or growing in illumination it is _____________.
- When the moon is shrinking or decreasing in illumination it is _____________.
- This is the spinning motion of a planet on its axis _____________.
- This is when more than half of the moon is illuminated, but it is not full. It is called ___________ moon.
- The planet where people and living things can survive is _______________.
- When the moon is illuminated as a full disk it is a ________ moon.
- This moon is when less than half of the moon is illuminated. It is also a name of a dinner roll. ______________ Moon
- _______ moon- This phase of the moon occurs when it passes between the earth and the sun and is invisible or visible only as a narrow crescent at sunset.
- The darkest part of a shadow is called _____________.
- This is used for a lunar calendar and is usually visible at night _____________.
23 Clues: Seasons occur because of the __________ of the Earth. • The darkest part of a shadow is called _____________. • This is the spinning motion of a planet on its axis _____________. • When the moon is illuminated as a full disk it is a ________ moon. • The force that pulls all objects toward each other is called _________. • ...
Earth's Water and the Water Cycle 2022-01-12
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- Excess liquid the occurs when there is too much water for the land to absorb
- 97% of all water on earth is this
- When water soaks into the soil from the ground level
- A large chunk of ice, snow, rock, sediment, and liquid water
- The process of water vapor coming from a plant
- A ribbon like body of water that flows downhill from gravity
- A continuous body of salt water contained in an enormous basin on Earth's Surface
- A body of water that is surrounded by land
- A mass of water drops suspended into the atmosphere
- The layers of gas surrounding a planet
- The process that turns water into water vapor
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- The study of the water on earth
- The water found underground
- The process of depositing the sediment on earth
- Any liquid or frozen liquid that falls back to the earth
- The amount of salt in the water
- The circulation of water between the Earth's oceans, atmosphere, and land.
- The process where water vapor becomes a liquid
- 0.65% of water is this kind
- The state of the atmosphere
- The makeup of something
21 Clues: The makeup of something • The water found underground • 0.65% of water is this kind • The state of the atmosphere • The study of the water on earth • The amount of salt in the water • 97% of all water on earth is this • The layers of gas surrounding a planet • A body of water that is surrounded by land • The process that turns water into water vapor • ...
Plate Tectonics 2014-08-01
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- The outer layer of the earth
- Last name of the scientist who proposed the continental drift theory
- Carries heat from the inner mantle to the outer mantle
- Continental __________ Theory
- Mountain range thought to have formed when India drifted into Asia
- Occurs after a sudden movement in the Earth's crust
- Raised area or mountain range lying under the ocean
- Liquid rock found under the surface of the Earth
- The continent believed to fit perfectly into Africa
- Formed when magma rises to the Earth's surface
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- Crust that lays under the ocean
- ______________ plate is when two plates move away from each other
- Earth's crust and upper mantle are broken up into pieces known as ____________ _________
- When two plates mtle / ove towards each other and collide, they are known as _____________ plates
- A deep valley forming at the edge of a continent when subduction takes place
- A ____________ plate movement is when two plates slide past each other
- Name of the one continent before continental drift
- The portion of the Earth between the crust and the core
- When one plate is forced sideways and down into the mantle below another plate
- The centre of the Earth
20 Clues: The centre of the Earth • The outer layer of the earth • Continental __________ Theory • Crust that lays under the ocean • Formed when magma rises to the Earth's surface • Liquid rock found under the surface of the Earth • Name of the one continent before continental drift • Occurs after a sudden movement in the Earth's crust • ...
biology 2023-10-05
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- substances at the beginning of a chemical reaction, changed into products.
- process of using light energy to make glucose,starts with CO2 and H2O and ends with C6H12O6 and O2
- nutrient, used in phosphates of nucleic acids and phospholipids of membranes, often limited.
- pigment in chloroplasts, used to trap light energy during photosynthesis.
- reactions second step of photosynthesis, uses energy in ATP and NADPH to make glucose(C6H12O6) from CO2.
- describes a situation in which oxygen is present
- respiration process of breaking down glucose to make ATP, starts with C6H12O6 and O2 and ends with CO2 and H2O.
- sphere of the earth, all living things on earth.
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- second step of anaerobic respiration, 2 types include alcoholic and lactic acid.
- type of organism that is able to make it's own base of the food chain.
- describes a situation in which oxygen is not present,
- organelle,site of photosynthesis
- adenosine triphosphate, charged energy storage molecule with 3 phosphorus groups.
- nutrient, used in proteins and nucleic acids, must be "fixed" for living things to use, often limited.
- adenosine diphosphate, uncharged energy storage molecule with 2 phosphates.
- sphere of earth, all the soil and rocks on earth.
- sphere of earth,all the water on earth.
- anything that has mass and takes up space, makes up everything.
- reactions substances created during a chemical reaction, made from reactants.
- describes a situation in which oxygen is present.
20 Clues: organelle,site of photosynthesis • sphere of earth,all the water on earth. • describes a situation in which oxygen is present • sphere of the earth, all living things on earth. • sphere of earth, all the soil and rocks on earth. • describes a situation in which oxygen is present. • describes a situation in which oxygen is not present, • ...
Volcanoes and Volcanism 2024-07-01
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- A volcano that shows no signs of seismic or volcanic activity.
- Solidified lava that explodes from a volcano.
- The rate of temperature change with depth (into the earth).
- Currently erupting or has been observed erupting in history.
- Large amount of magma collected and cooled in one space.
- Eruptions of bursts of gases that eject mostly pyroclastic materials.
- A place where heated water rises to the surface of the earth as a liquid.
- A depression at the top of a volcanic cone.
- Magma above the surface of the earth.
- Quiet eruptions of mostly low viscosity, basaltic lava
- Thick layers of igneous rock that cover many places including the ocean floor.
- Magma moving inside the earth's crust.
- Anything having to do with molten earth materials.
- The scale used to estimate the explosive power in a volcano.
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- Energy created from magma inside or outside of the earth's surface.
- Eruptions that eject both lava and pyroclastic materials.
- Formed on top of the earth's crust.
- A layer of loose pyroclastic materials and ash covering the ground.
- An inactive, but eneroded volcano.
- A place where hot or boiling water is forcefully ejected from the ground at regular intervals.
- A hole in the earth's surface where lava can come out.
- A depositional mountain landform built from solidified magma from deep in the earth.
22 Clues: An inactive, but eneroded volcano. • Formed on top of the earth's crust. • Magma above the surface of the earth. • Magma moving inside the earth's crust. • A depression at the top of a volcanic cone. • Solidified lava that explodes from a volcano. • Anything having to do with molten earth materials. • A hole in the earth's surface where lava can come out. • ...
Unit 2 Vocabulary 2024-11-01
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- where the ozone layer is in atmosphere and jets fly in
- part of the thermosphere where radio waves bounce
- all the living organisms on Earth
- a chemical species gains oxygen or loses hydrogen occurs in weathering
- rocks are broken down through chemical changes
- all the gases that surround Earth
- a long narrow island close to the mainland that protects it from erosion and storms from
- coldest region of atmosphere and meteors burn in
- process where the atmosphere keeps Earth's surface warm
- the winding curve or bend of a river
- a mound or ridge of sand formed by wind
- where rivers deposit sediments into the ocean
- wearing away of rocks by rock particles carried by water, ice, wind or gravity
- the area where weather occurs or lowest layer of atmosphere
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- process that breaks down rocks and other substances
- One of the most abundant greenhouse gases
- all the frozen areas on Earth
- rocks are physically broken into small pieces
- weathered rock particles are carried away
- all the bodies of water on Earth
- the upper layer of the thermosphere where satellites orbit
- the solid part of Earth
- Carbon dissolving in water that weather rocks
- warmest layer of atmosphere and auroras occur
- a cavity in the ground caused by water erosion
- eroded rock particles dumped off in a new location
- made of 3 oxygen atoms where some harmful radiation from the sun
27 Clues: the solid part of Earth • all the frozen areas on Earth • all the bodies of water on Earth • all the living organisms on Earth • all the gases that surround Earth • the winding curve or bend of a river • a mound or ridge of sand formed by wind • One of the most abundant greenhouse gases • weathered rock particles are carried away • ...
Q4 Review 2025-05-22
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- the average weather conditions for a particular location over a long period of time
- a rock from other rocks and pieces organic matter pressed together
- the atmospheric layer that contains the ozone layer
- the Earth orbits this star every 365 days
- a word that describe the protection and preservation of something
- the inner core is __________ nickel and iron
- lies between the crust and outer core
- the Moon has different faces called ___________
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- a changed rock made from heat and pressure
- the Earth is tilted on an ________ which causes seasons
- we live within the atmospheric layer
- 3% of the water on Earth
- protects the Earth from harmful radiation
- the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.
- a natural formation found on the moon
- a sticky soil that holds alot of water
- a soil that is best for gardening and farming
- a rock made from cooling molten lava
- cast by the movement of the Sun and changes length as the Sun moves
19 Clues: 3% of the water on Earth • we live within the atmospheric layer • a rock made from cooling molten lava • a natural formation found on the moon • lies between the crust and outer core • a sticky soil that holds alot of water • protects the Earth from harmful radiation • the Earth orbits this star every 365 days • a changed rock made from heat and pressure • ...
Maps and location 2023-08-10
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- The Equator and Prime Meridian divide the Earth into four ____
- The Earth has this many oceans
- This imaginary line is 0 degrees latitude
- Georgia is located on the continent of ____ America
- These imaginary grid lines run north and south from pole to pole
- Lines of longitude measure distances ____ and west of the Prime Meridian
- Both the Equator and Prime Meridian have this measurement in degrees
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- Georgia is located in the northern and _____ hemispheres
- The ____ Meridian marks 0 degrees longitude
- The Earth is divided into __ hemispheres
- These imaginary grid lines run east and west across the Earth
- Georgia sits in the _____eastern region of the United States
- The Earth is made up of this many continents
- Georgia is in the _____ hemisphere based on its location above the equator
14 Clues: The Earth has this many oceans • The Earth is divided into __ hemispheres • This imaginary line is 0 degrees latitude • The ____ Meridian marks 0 degrees longitude • The Earth is made up of this many continents • Georgia is located on the continent of ____ America • Georgia is located in the northern and _____ hemispheres • ...
Earth's Water and the Water Cycle 2022-01-12
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- Excess liquid the occurs when there is too much water for the land to absorb
- 97% of all water on earth is this
- When water soaks into the soil from the ground level
- A large chunk of ice, snow, rock, sediment, and liquid water
- The process of water vapor coming from a plant
- A ribbon like body of water that flows downhill from gravity
- A continuous body of salt water contained in an enormous basin on Earth's Surface
- A body of water that is surrounded by land
- A mass of water drops suspended into the atmosphere
- The layers of gas surrounding a planet
- The process that turns water into water vapor
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- The study of the water on earth
- The water found underground
- The process of depositing the sediment on earth
- Any liquid or frozen liquid that falls back to the earth
- The amount of salt in the water
- The circulation of water between the Earth's oceans, atmosphere, and land.
- The process where water vapor becomes a liquid
- 0.65% of water is this kind
- The state of the atmosphere
- The makeup of something
21 Clues: The makeup of something • The water found underground • 0.65% of water is this kind • The state of the atmosphere • The study of the water on earth • The amount of salt in the water • 97% of all water on earth is this • The layers of gas surrounding a planet • A body of water that is surrounded by land • The process that turns water into water vapor • ...
Environmental Science 2022-10-18
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- litósfera, lithosphère, litosfera.
- Disminuir, diminuer, diminuir.
- Are parts of the Earth named by how they appear.
- aumentar, augmenter, crescimento.
- it has both liquid and solid layers and consists mostly of iron and nickel.
- mesósfera, mésosphère, mesosfera.
- outermost chemical layer and the one we reside on.
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- is the only entirely liquid layer within Earth.
- astenósfera, asthénosphère, astenosfera.
- Are parts of the Earth named by what materials they are composed of.
- is the solid layer found in the center of Earth.
- Is one part on top of another part.
- Is a very large section of the Earth that can move and cause earthquakes where it touches another plate.
- it sits below the crust and above the core.
14 Clues: Disminuir, diminuer, diminuir. • aumentar, augmenter, crescimento. • mesósfera, mésosphère, mesosfera. • litósfera, lithosphère, litosfera. • Is one part on top of another part. • astenósfera, asthénosphère, astenosfera. • it sits below the crust and above the core. • is the only entirely liquid layer within Earth. • is the solid layer found in the center of Earth. • ...
Historical Geology (GEOL102) - Exam 1 Review Crossword 2020-08-05
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- Igneous rock classification, rocks that form above Earth’ surface
- Category of large, less dense gassy planets further away from the sun
- Igneous rock texture that forms when igneous material cools rapidly
- Evidence for the Big Bang that states material moves faster further away from Earth, demonstrated using train or car horns (2 words)
- Proposed the ideas of continental drift and named Pangaea, last name
- Rock type, any rock that has been changed from its original form due to heat, pressure or fluid activity
- Idea proposed by Harry Hess, describes how new oceanic crust forms
- Representation of how all three rock types are related, and can be created, altered or destroyed (2 words)
- Charged atomic particle
- The smallest layer of Earth, by volume
- Rock type, any rock formed by the cooling of magma or lava
- The part of Earth’s interior that flows plastically, like taffy
- Most common mineral group
- Rock type, rocks made up of sediment that have undergone lithification
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- Plate boundary where plates slide alongside each other
- The study of the origin and evolution of Earth (2 words)
- Plate boundary where plates move away from each other, or spread apart
- The largest layer of Earth, by volume
- The study of Earth materials and processes (2 words)
- Formation process of sedimentary rocks, through compaction or cementation
- Type of metamorphism that occurs when rocks are near heated magma chambers
- Plate boundary where regional metamorphic activity occurs, due to high temperatures and pressures
- Igneous texture that forms when gases and water are trapped as material cools
- Mantle cell _________, driving force of plate tectonics
- Metamorphic rock texture, lacking parallel mineral structure, like marble
25 Clues: Charged atomic particle • Most common mineral group • The largest layer of Earth, by volume • The smallest layer of Earth, by volume • The study of Earth materials and processes (2 words) • Plate boundary where plates slide alongside each other • Mantle cell _________, driving force of plate tectonics • The study of the origin and evolution of Earth (2 words) • ...
Discovering Eartquake 2016-02-29
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- A section of a fault that has produced earthquakes in the past but is now quiet.
- The solid, plastic layer of the mantle between the lithosphere;made of mantle rock that flows very slowly, which allows tectonic plates to move on top of it
- A movement or trembling of the ground that is caused by a sudden release of energy when rocks along a fault move.
- A seismic wave that is trapped near the surface of the earth.
- A record written by a seismograph in response to ground motions produced by an earthquake, explosion, or other ground-motion sources.
- A seismic wave that moves through the interior of the earth, as opposed to surface waves that travel near the earth's surface.
- The area of the earth from angular distances of 104 to 140 degrees from a given earthquake that does not receive any direct P waves.
- The layer of rock between the earth's crust and core.
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- A seismic body wave that shakes the ground back and forth in the same direction and the opposite direction as the direction the wave is moving.
- A sea wave of local or distant origin that results from large-scale seafloor displacements associated with large earthquakes, major submarine slides, or exploding volcanic islands.
- The thin and solid outermost layer of Earth above the mantle.
- The point on earth's surface directly above an earthquake's starting point,or focus.
- The solid, outer layer of earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle.
- The central part of Earth below the mantle
- An instrument used to detect and record earthquakes. Generally, it consists of a mass attached to a fixed base. During an earthquake, the base moves and the mass does not.
- The sudden return of elastically deformed rock to its undeformed shape.
- The location within earth along a fault at which the first motion of an earthquake occurs.
- A seismic body wave that shakes the ground back and forth perpendicular to the direction the wave is moving.
- A number that characterizes the relative size of an earthquake, and is based on measurement of the maximum motion recorded by a seismograph.
- A break in a body of rock along which one block moves relative to another.
20 Clues: The central part of Earth below the mantle • The layer of rock between the earth's crust and core. • The thin and solid outermost layer of Earth above the mantle. • A seismic wave that is trapped near the surface of the earth. • The sudden return of elastically deformed rock to its undeformed shape. • ...
Genesis Chapter 7 2024-03-12
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- - And the ___ of heaven were opened
- - All that was on the ___ land, died.
- - The number of people who were on the ark
- - And the waters ___ on the earth one hundred and fifty days.
- - You shall take with you seven each of every clean ___,
- - So He destroyed all ___ things which were on the face of the ground:
- - The number of unclean animals (male and female) that Noah brought into the ark
- - All the high hills under the whole heaven were ___
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- - The waters increased and ___ up the ark,
- - On that day all the fountains of the great deep were ___ up,
- - And I will ___ from the face of the earth all living things that I have made.
- - For after ___ more days I will cause it to rain on the earth...
- - And all flesh died that moved on the earth
- - And the waters prevailed on the earth one hundred and ___ days
- - Only Noah and those who were with him in the ark remained ___
- - And Noah did according to all that the ___ commanded him
16 Clues: - And the ___ of heaven were opened • - All that was on the ___ land, died. • - The waters increased and ___ up the ark, • - The number of people who were on the ark • - And all flesh died that moved on the earth • - All the high hills under the whole heaven were ___ • - You shall take with you seven each of every clean ___, • ...
Climate Change 2022-07-01
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- Humans breathe out this gas, plants take in
- Chemicals added to the soil, help plants grow
- The layer of air surrounding Earth
- Long periods of no rainfall or snow
- Place in nature where a plant or animal lives
- When a species dies off
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- The lungs of Earth, absorbs carbon dioxide
- Reefs Protect coastlines
- The cutting or burning of many trees
- Earth heating up
- Coal, gas and oil
- A greenhouse gas made by animals, like cows
- Keep the Earth cool and absorb carbon dioxide
- What humans and animals need to live
- How hot or cold something is
15 Clues: Earth heating up • Coal, gas and oil • When a species dies off • Reefs Protect coastlines • How hot or cold something is • The layer of air surrounding Earth • Long periods of no rainfall or snow • The cutting or burning of many trees • What humans and animals need to live • The lungs of Earth, absorbs carbon dioxide • Humans breathe out this gas, plants take in • ...
Chapter 9 Review 2024-12-11
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- cloud near the ground
- thin, wispy type of cloud
- to change from a liquid to a gas
- outermost layer of the atmosphere
- bottom layer of the atmosphere
- wind_____; cycle of air flow
- moisture falling to the earth
- layer of gases around the earth
- height above the earth's surface
- polar_____; wind near a pole that brings cold, stormy weather
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- coldest layer of the atmosphere
- section of the atmosphere with electrically charged particle
- atmosphere layer that includes ozone
- puffy, which cloud type
- water________; water in a gas phase
- to change from a gas to a liquid
- prevailing ________; wind blowing from the west
- _________ wind; strong wind just north or south of the equator
- low,flat cloud type
- wind_____; pattern of wind movement around the earth
20 Clues: low,flat cloud type • cloud near the ground • puffy, which cloud type • thin, wispy type of cloud • wind_____; cycle of air flow • moisture falling to the earth • bottom layer of the atmosphere • coldest layer of the atmosphere • layer of gases around the earth • to change from a gas to a liquid • to change from a liquid to a gas • height above the earth's surface • ...
ROCK 2022-04-13
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- the outer most part of the earth
- melted igneous and metamorphic rock
- someone who studies the earth
- where magma shoots out from under the earth
- weathering and erosion from any rock
- to go from a solid to liquid
- to go down in size because of the weather
- the root word that is to do with earth
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- how every rock is formed
- compaction and cementation of sediment
- heat and pressure from the other 2 rocks
- the cooling of magma
- to get colder
- to get hoter
14 Clues: to get hoter • to get colder • the cooling of magma • how every rock is formed • to go from a solid to liquid • someone who studies the earth • the outer most part of the earth • melted igneous and metamorphic rock • weathering and erosion from any rock • compaction and cementation of sediment • the root word that is to do with earth • heat and pressure from the other 2 rocks • ...
DeHart 2 AR 2025-02-05
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- Earths “wobble”
- The speed needed to escape the atmosphere
- Earths outermost layer
- Point when earth is farthest away from the sun
- Separation of materials based on weight into layers
- Separates earth into sections like north, west, etc.
- The seasons are due to this
- Consists of the crust and upper mantle
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- Point where earth is closest to the sun
- To complete, takes around 365 days
- Line separating north/south hemispheres
- The largest section of earth
- Made up of molten metal
- Earths path around the sun
14 Clues: Earths “wobble” • Earths outermost layer • Made up of molten metal • Earths path around the sun • The seasons are due to this • The largest section of earth • To complete, takes around 365 days • Consists of the crust and upper mantle • Point where earth is closest to the sun • Line separating north/south hemispheres • The speed needed to escape the atmosphere • ...
Creation 2016-05-24
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- Adam was his name
- on which is day
- HUMANS, Adam and Eve
- the first woman on earth
- what we stand on
- living organism other than humans
- FRUIT, the one thing God said no to do
- the start
- the first man on earth
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- Eve was her name
- blue on a nice day
- on which is day
- what fish live in
- the beginning of time
- DAYS, how long it toke to to make the world
- DAY REST, what God did after he finished creating the wold
- what we experience when it is dark outside
- the creator of all
- when there is light outside
19 Clues: the start • on which is day • on which is day • Eve was her name • what we stand on • Adam was his name • what fish live in • blue on a nice day • the creator of all • HUMANS, Adam and Eve • the beginning of time • the first man on earth • the first woman on earth • when there is light outside • living organism other than humans • FRUIT, the one thing God said no to do • ...
Creation 2016-05-24
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- HUMANS, Adam and Eve
- DAY REST, what God did after he finished creating the wold
- living organism other than humans
- the start
- the first man on earth
- on which is day
- when there is light outside
- what we experience when it is dark outside
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- on which is day
- FRUIT, the one thing God said no to do
- blue on a nice day
- the beginning of time
- what we stand on
- DAYS, how long it toke to to make the world
- the first woman on earth
- what fish live in
- the creator of all
- Eve was her name
- Adam was his name
19 Clues: the start • on which is day • on which is day • what we stand on • Eve was her name • what fish live in • Adam was his name • blue on a nice day • the creator of all • HUMANS, Adam and Eve • the beginning of time • the first man on earth • the first woman on earth • when there is light outside • living organism other than humans • FRUIT, the one thing God said no to do • ...
8S Lessons 3.1-3.2 Vocabulary 2025-09-19
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- The portion of Earth that consists of water in any of its forms, including oceans, glaciers, rivers, lakes, groundwater, and water vapor
- The layer of hot, solid material between Earth’s crust and core
- The soft layer of the mantle on which the lithosphere floats
- The ability to do work or cause change
- A rigid layer made up of the uppermost part of the mantle and the crust
- Any natural process that builds up Earth’s surface
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- The parts of Earth that contain living organisms
- Any natural process that tears down or wears away Earth’s surface
- A dense sphere of solid iron and nickel at the center of Earth
- Vibrations that travel through Earth carrying energy released during an Earthquake
- The relatively thin layer of gasses that form Earth’s outermost layer
- The densest parts of Earth that include the crust, mantle, and core
- A group of parts that work together as a whole
- A layer of molten iron and nickel that surrounds the inner core of Earth
14 Clues: The ability to do work or cause change • A group of parts that work together as a whole • The parts of Earth that contain living organisms • Any natural process that builds up Earth’s surface • The soft layer of the mantle on which the lithosphere floats • A dense sphere of solid iron and nickel at the center of Earth • ...
SUN-EARTH-MOON SYSTEM 2018-05-10
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- ECPLISE WHERE THE SHADOW OF THE MOON FALLS ON EARTH
- THE MOON __________ LIGHT FROM THE SUN
- ECPLISE WHERE THE WHOLE MOON PASSES THROUGH THE UMBRA
- MOON IS GROWING OR BECOMING BRIGHTER
- THE MOONS ORBITAL TILT
- DIRECTION OF EARTHS ROTATION
- A MOON PHASE WHERE IT IS REFLECTING MORE THAN 50% SUNLIGHT
- ECPLISE WHERE EARTH'S SHADOW FALLS ON THE MOON
- ECPLISE WHERE THE MOON ONLY BLOCKS PART OF THE SUN'S LIGHT
- ECPLISE WHERE ONLY PART OF THE MOON PASSES THROUGH THE UMBRA
- TH NUMBER OF MOON PHASES
- EARTH IS BETWEEN THE MOON AND THE SUN
- PHASE WHERE THE MOON SEEMS TOTALLY DARK
- LIGHTEST PART OF THE SHADOW
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- EARTH ROTATES AROUND THIS IMAGINARY LINE THAT RUNS NORTH TO SOUTH
- CHANGE IN THE SUNLIT AREA OF THE MOON AS SEEN FROM EARTH
- THE SHADOW OF ONE CELESTIAL BODY FALLS ON ANOTHER IN SPACE
- GROUPS OF STARS IN SPECIFIC PATTERNS
- ECPLISE WHERE THE MOON IS FARTHER AWAY FROM THE EARTH BUT STILL IN LINE WITH THE SUN
- PHASE WHERE THERE IS JUST A SLIVER OF THE MOON REFLECTING LIGHT
- THE HORIZON THAT THE SUN RISES FROM IN THE MORNING
- THE PATH THAT A BODY FOLLOWS AS IT TRAVELS AROUND ANOTHER BODY IN SPACE
- MOTION OF THE SUN IS CAUSED BY EARTHS _________
- THE HORIZON THAT THE SUN SETS ON IN THE EVENING
- ECPLISE WHERE THE MOON ONLY PASSES THROUGH THE PENUMBRA
- DARKEST PART OF THE SHADOW
- MOON IS DECREASING IN THE AMOUNT OF SUNLIGHT THAT IT IS REFLECTIN
- ECPLISE WHERE THE ENTIRE SUN IS BLOCKED
28 Clues: THE MOONS ORBITAL TILT • TH NUMBER OF MOON PHASES • DARKEST PART OF THE SHADOW • LIGHTEST PART OF THE SHADOW • DIRECTION OF EARTHS ROTATION • GROUPS OF STARS IN SPECIFIC PATTERNS • MOON IS GROWING OR BECOMING BRIGHTER • EARTH IS BETWEEN THE MOON AND THE SUN • THE MOON __________ LIGHT FROM THE SUN • ECPLISE WHERE THE ENTIRE SUN IS BLOCKED • ...
Tectonic Plate 2025-09-02
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- volcano: A broad, gently sloping volcano built up by many layers of runny lava, common in places like Hawaii.
- Molten rock found beneath the Earth's surface that can erupt through volcanoes.
- A large landform that rises prominently above its surroundings, usually formed by tectonic forces or volcanism.
- core: The solid, dense, iron-rich center of Earth, surrounded by the liquid outer core.
- The force that squeezes or presses rocks together, often leading to folding and faulting.
- An area of flat, elevated land that stands above the surrounding terrain.
- Type of plate boundary where plates move towards each other, often causing subduction and volcanic activity.
- The soft, semi-molten layer of the upper mantle beneath tectonic plates where convection currents help move the plates.
- The process where two tectonic plates move toward and smash into each other, causing mountains to form.
- A type of plate boundary where two tectonic plates slide past each other horizontally.
- The third planet from the Sun and the only known planet to support life.
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- A giant sea wave caused by earthquakes, underwater volcanic eruptions, or landslides.
- The rigid, outermost layer of the Earth, composed of the crust and the uppermost mantle, which is broken into tectonic plates.
- A scientist who studies rocks, minerals, and the processes that shape the Earth.
- A common, coarse-grained igneous rock found in continental crust.
- The thin, outermost layer of the Earth that forms the continents and ocean floors.
- Vibrations that travel through the Earth after a sudden release of energy, such as from an earthquake.
- A repeated sequence of events, like the rock or water cycle, that returns to the starting point.
- The preserved remains or traces of ancient plants or animals, typically found in sedimentary rock.
- The wearing away of rocks and soil by wind, water, or ice.
20 Clues: The wearing away of rocks and soil by wind, water, or ice. • A common, coarse-grained igneous rock found in continental crust. • The third planet from the Sun and the only known planet to support life. • An area of flat, elevated land that stands above the surrounding terrain. • Molten rock found beneath the Earth's surface that can erupt through volcanoes. • ...
Map Knowledge 2023-11-10
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- used to help a tourist get around
- a type of map that show number of people
- what that map is going to be about
- what maps have a lot of
- imaginary lines on earth that runs east and west
- shows direction
- another name for map key
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- the earth is divided into the eastern and western hemisphere
- a compass direction
- a map that shows boundaries of states
- describes the weather
- a map that shows the earth's structure
- imaginary line around the middle of the earth
- measures the distance from two places
- imaginary lines the earth that runs north and south
15 Clues: shows direction • a compass direction • describes the weather • what maps have a lot of • another name for map key • used to help a tourist get around • what that map is going to be about • a map that shows boundaries of states • measures the distance from two places • a map that shows the earth's structure • a type of map that show number of people • ...
Flash characters 2023-09-06
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- Barry's alter ego
- The man behind the gadgets and nicknames
- Harrison's earth 2 doppleganger
- Earth 2 flash
- This character shows up in season 3 and is Barry from the future
- Barry's Mom
- Opposite of Flash
- Joe's daughter and reporter
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- Flash's sidekick
- Also Jay Garrett
- The man who was struck by lightning
- Barry's incarcerated father
- Reverse Flash's alter ego
- Barry's personal physcian
- Is from another earth and happens to be Supergirl
- Barry's foster dad and cop detective
- Iris´ brother and street racer
- The Green Arrow from Starling City
18 Clues: Barry's Mom • Earth 2 flash • Flash's sidekick • Also Jay Garrett • Barry's alter ego • Opposite of Flash • Reverse Flash's alter ego • Barry's personal physcian • Barry's incarcerated father • Joe's daughter and reporter • Iris´ brother and street racer • Harrison's earth 2 doppleganger • The Green Arrow from Starling City • The man who was struck by lightning • ...
Geography Terms 2021-09-29
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- imaginary lines running in and north-south direction around the earth
- shows goods or natural resources found in certain areas such as crops, lumber or coal
- imaginary lines running in and east-west direction around the earth
- imaginary line around the center of the earth that separates the northern and southern hemispheres
- shows the borders of states and countries and may show capital and major cities
- meaning of map symbols
- directions between main compass points
- tells distance on the map compared to actual distance
- an imaginary line that separates the eastern and western hemispheres located at zero degrees longitude
- two points located and equal distance from the equator
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- the half of the earth located south of the equator
- shows cities, highways, roads, bridges, railroad tracks, and other landmarks
- a map with lines showing the natural elevation or height of land also called topographic map
- the half of the earth located north of the equator
- a symbol that shows the main compass points as well as points between the main compass points
- Main compass points
- shows the features of an area such as mountains, rivers, and lakes
17 Clues: Main compass points • meaning of map symbols • directions between main compass points • the half of the earth located south of the equator • the half of the earth located north of the equator • tells distance on the map compared to actual distance • two points located and equal distance from the equator • ...
Astronomy 3rd 2017-09-06
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- "Dirty snowballs" in the sky made of ice, rock, and dust
- A big ball of rock that reflects the light from the sun; a satellite of Earth; looks like it changes shape over 30 days but its really how it reflects light
- North Star; star that never moves in the sky
- Place where astronauts from many countries can live and work in space for months at a time
- A meteoroid that makes it through to the ground;made of iron and rock
- We live in this galaxy
- Shapes and patterns in the sky made of stars
- 1969, first stepped onto the moon
- Frozen and stormy world, bluish in color, with the strongest winds in the solar system
- All the planets, moons, and other heavenly bodies that move around the sun .
- When the moon moves between the Earth and our Sun and casts a shadow
- 7th planet from sun with faint rings and more unknown
- Telescope that uses radio waves, which are longer than visible light rays, to learn about the universe. Gather information that cannot be seen
- 15 million years ago, all the matter in the universe was packed into a super-dense ball. Something cause this ball to explode which sent chunks of matter flying out into space becoming the stars, planets, and everything else in our universe.
- What keeps moon orbiting Earth- the force between bits of matter
- The first woman assigned to a space shuttle mission in 1983.
- Help astronomers learn about distant planets, stars, and galaxies since the 1600s!
- Closest planet to the sun, gets very hot and very cold depending on which side is facing the sun
- Season Earth has when Earth is facing away from the sun
- Any heavenly body that orbits another. Comes from the Latin for “attendant”
- What is between Mars and Jupiter that are thousands of chunks of rock and metal that are orbiting the sun.
- Season Earth has when Earth faces the sun
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- Telescope that uses concave mirror 8 ft. across to collect light from faraway stars and radios information back to Earth
- An idea or explanation based on the best available evidence
- Big comet seen in 1531, 1607, 1750s, and 1986 (you may see it around 2061) Named after the scientist that found it
- Telescope that uses lenses and mirrors to focus rays of visible light
- 3/4 of this planet is covered in water and is very cloudy; only planet that maintains life
- Today American astronauts fly on this to the International Space Station
- The first woman to walk in space in 1984 spending 3 and a half hours outside the shuttle, testing whether they could refuel a satellite in space
- Phase of the moon when it can’t be seen at night because its overhead during the day but the bright sunlight makes impossible to see it
- Carries cameras, computers, and scientific instruments far into space and sends radio signals back to Earth
- "Red Planet" because of the rusty iron on the planet's rocky surface
- 1993, She was the first Hispanic woman among the American astronauts
- Largest planet; mostly made of hydrogen, in liquid form on inside and gas on outside
- In 1961, sent the first man into space
- Ended its space shuttle program in 2011 but the space station remains in use housing a 6 person crew
- Argued that the sun, not Earth, was at the center of our solar system
- Second largest planet with rings made of ice, dust and rock.
- 1992, She flew her first shuttle mission on the Endeavour making her the first African American female astronaut
- Cloudy planet known as "morning star" or "evening star"
40 Clues: We live in this galaxy • 1969, first stepped onto the moon • In 1961, sent the first man into space • Season Earth has when Earth faces the sun • North Star; star that never moves in the sky • Shapes and patterns in the sky made of stars • 7th planet from sun with faint rings and more unknown • Cloudy planet known as "morning star" or "evening star" • ...
Earths four spheres 2023-11-01
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- Contains all Soil and rock on earth
- the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period
- high level of water vapor in the atmosphere
- The air you breathe to live
- the degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object
- Contains all animals on earth
- vapor: the gaseous phase of water.
- A place where living things trive
- Cloud forming round masses
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- the slight obscuration of the lower atmosphere.
- A celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star
- a colorless, odorless highly flammable gas
- a visible mass of condensed water vapor
- Contains all weather on earth
- a small body of matter from outer space that enters the atmosphere
- Contains all water on earth
- dioxide: the air you breathe out
17 Clues: Cloud forming round masses • Contains all water on earth • The air you breathe to live • Contains all weather on earth • Contains all animals on earth • dioxide: the air you breathe out • A place where living things trive • vapor: the gaseous phase of water. • Contains all Soil and rock on earth • a visible mass of condensed water vapor • ...
Science Crossword Puzzle 2020-11-29
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- Geological process that takes place at convergent boundaries of tectonic plates where one plate moves under another
- A depression in the seafloor produced by subduction
- A fracture along whuch the blocks of crust on either side have moved relative to one another parallel to the fracture
- The science that deal with the dynamics and physical history of the earth
- When two tectonic plates move away from each other
- The rigud outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
- A massive, irregularly shaped slab of solid rock, generally composed of both continental and oceanic lithosphere
- The planet on which we live
- A record produced by a seismograph
- wave A seismic body wave that shakes the ground back and forth
- The pointed top of a mountain
- Mountains are formed at
- What form it will make if the plates collide
- wave A type of elastic wave and one of the two main types of elastic body wave
- A long narrow hilltop, mountain range, or watershed
- When two plates sliding pass by each other forms
- Lage expanse of sea
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- The highly viscous, mechanically weak and ductile region of the upper mantle of earth
- Traces of remains ancient organisms
- The geographical area where a species can be found
- Forming or belonging to a Continent
- A rupture in the crust that spills hot lava
- Shaking of the surface of the earth resulting from a sudden release of energy in the earth's lithosphere
- mountain range in South Asia
- A concentration of heat in the mantle capable of creating magma
- Igneous rock composed mainly of plagioclase and pyroxene materials
- Madre The main mountain system of Mexico
- The branch of chemistry that studies metals
- Instrument that measures and records detail of earthquake
- Outermost solid shell of the earth
30 Clues: Lage expanse of sea • Mountains are formed at • The planet on which we live • mountain range in South Asia • The pointed top of a mountain • A record produced by a seismograph • Outermost solid shell of the earth • Traces of remains ancient organisms • Forming or belonging to a Continent • Madre The main mountain system of Mexico • A rupture in the crust that spills hot lava • ...
SUN-EARTH-MOON SYSTEM 2020-09-02
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- ECPLISE WHERE THE SHADOW OF THE MOON FALLS ON EARTH
- THE MOON __________ LIGHT FROM THE SUN
- ECPLISE WHERE THE WHOLE MOON PASSES THROUGH THE UMBRA
- MOON IS GROWING OR BECOMING BRIGHTER
- THE MOONS ORBITAL TILT
- DIRECTION OF EARTHS ROTATION
- A MOON PHASE WHERE IT IS REFLECTING MORE THAN 50% SUNLIGHT
- ECPLISE WHERE EARTH'S SHADOW FALLS ON THE MOON
- ECPLISE WHERE THE MOON ONLY BLOCKS PART OF THE SUN'S LIGHT
- ECPLISE WHERE ONLY PART OF THE MOON PASSES THROUGH THE UMBRA
- TH NUMBER OF MOON PHASES
- EARTH IS BETWEEN THE MOON AND THE SUN
- PHASE WHERE THE MOON SEEMS TOTALLY DARK
- LIGHTEST PART OF THE SHADOW
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- EARTH ROTATES AROUND THIS IMAGINARY LINE THAT RUNS NORTH TO SOUTH
- CHANGE IN THE SUNLIT AREA OF THE MOON AS SEEN FROM EARTH
- THE SHADOW OF ONE CELESTIAL BODY FALLS ON ANOTHER IN SPACE
- GROUPS OF STARS IN SPECIFIC PATTERNS
- ECPLISE WHERE THE MOON IS FARTHER AWAY FROM THE EARTH BUT STILL IN LINE WITH THE SUN
- PHASE WHERE THERE IS JUST A SLIVER OF THE MOON REFLECTING LIGHT
- THE HORIZON THAT THE SUN RISES FROM IN THE MORNING
- THE PATH THAT A BODY FOLLOWS AS IT TRAVELS AROUND ANOTHER BODY IN SPACE
- MOTION OF THE SUN IS CAUSED BY EARTHS _________
- THE HORIZON THAT THE SUN SETS ON IN THE EVENING
- ECPLISE WHERE THE MOON ONLY PASSES THROUGH THE PENUMBRA
- DARKEST PART OF THE SHADOW
- MOON IS DECREASING IN THE AMOUNT OF SUNLIGHT THAT IT IS REFLECTIN
- ECPLISE WHERE THE ENTIRE SUN IS BLOCKED
28 Clues: THE MOONS ORBITAL TILT • TH NUMBER OF MOON PHASES • DARKEST PART OF THE SHADOW • LIGHTEST PART OF THE SHADOW • DIRECTION OF EARTHS ROTATION • GROUPS OF STARS IN SPECIFIC PATTERNS • MOON IS GROWING OR BECOMING BRIGHTER • EARTH IS BETWEEN THE MOON AND THE SUN • THE MOON __________ LIGHT FROM THE SUN • ECPLISE WHERE THE ENTIRE SUN IS BLOCKED • ...
SUN-EARTH-MOON SYSTEM 2018-05-10
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- ECPLISE WHERE THE ENTIRE SUN IS BLOCKED
- THE MOON __________ LIGHT FROM THE SUN
- THE HORIZON THAT THE SUN SETS ON IN THE EVENING
- ECPLISE WHERE THE MOON IS FARTHER AWAY FROM THE EARTH BUT STILL IN LINE WITH THE SUN
- GROUPS OF STARS IN SPECIFIC PATTERNS
- ECPLISE WHERE THE MOON ONLY PASSES THROUGH THE PENUMBRA
- MOON IS GROWING OR BECOMING BRIGHTER
- EARTH IS BETWEEN THE MOON AND THE SUN
- THE MOONS ORBITAL TILT
- A MOON PHASE WHERE IT IS REFLECTING MORE THAN 50% SUNLIGHT
- TH NUMBER OF MOON PHASES
- ECPLISE WHERE EARTH'S SHADOW FALLS ON THE MOON
- ECPLISE WHERE THE SHADOW OF THE MOON FALLS ON EARTH
- MOON IS DECREASING IN THE AMOUNT OF SUNLIGHT THAT IT IS REFLECTIN
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- ECPLISE WHERE THE WHOLE MOON PASSES THROUGH THE UMBRA
- MOTION OF THE SUN IS CAUSED BY EARTHS _________
- ECPLISE WHERE ONLY PART OF THE MOON PASSES THROUGH THE UMBRA
- CHANGE IN THE SUNLIT AREA OF THE MOON AS SEEN FROM EARTH
- THE PATH THAT A BODY FOLLOWS AS IT TRAVELS AROUND ANOTHER BODY IN SPACE
- THE HORIZON THAT THE SUN RISES FROM IN THE MORNING
- DIRECTION OF EARTHS ROTATION
- ECPLISE WHERE THE MOON ONLY BLOCKS PART OF THE SUN'S LIGHT
- EARTH ROTATES AROUND THIS IMAGINARY LINE THAT RUNS NORTH TO SOUTH
- PHASE WHERE THERE IS JUST A SLIVER OF THE MOON REFLECTING LIGHT
- THE SHADOW OF ONE CELESTIAL BODY FALLS ON ANOTHER IN SPACE
- LIGHTEST PART OF THE SHADOW
- PHASE WHERE THE MOON SEEMS TOTALLY DARK
- DARKEST PART OF THE SHADOW
28 Clues: THE MOONS ORBITAL TILT • TH NUMBER OF MOON PHASES • DARKEST PART OF THE SHADOW • LIGHTEST PART OF THE SHADOW • DIRECTION OF EARTHS ROTATION • GROUPS OF STARS IN SPECIFIC PATTERNS • MOON IS GROWING OR BECOMING BRIGHTER • EARTH IS BETWEEN THE MOON AND THE SUN • THE MOON __________ LIGHT FROM THE SUN • ECPLISE WHERE THE ENTIRE SUN IS BLOCKED • ...
Physical Science 2013-05-15
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- /The vibration of the earth produced by the rapid release of energy.
- /The process of converting a liquid into a gas.
- /The transfer of heat through matter by molecular activity. Energy is transferred through collisions from one molecule to another.
- /A small vary intense cyclonic storm with exceedingly high winds.
- /a storm produced by a cumulonimbus cloud and always accompanied by lightning and thunder.
- Point /The temperature to which air has to be cooled in order to reach saturation.
- /The transfer of energy through space by eletctromagnetic waves.
- /A climate with high temperatures and high annual precipitation.
- /The heating of Earth's surface and atmosphere from solar radiation being absorbed and emitted by the atmosphere.
- /A surface feature in the seafloor produced by the descending plate during subduction.
- /A measure of the average kinetic energy of individual atoms or molecules in a substance.
- /The solid innermost layer of Earth.
- /A large body of air this is characterized by similar temperatures and amonts of moisture in any given altitude.
- /Thermal energy transferred from one object to another.
- /A front along which a warm air mass overrides a retreating mass of cooler air.
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- /A molecule of oxygen containing thre oxygen atoms.
- /The thin rocky outer layer of earth.
- /A small earthquake that follows a main earthquake.
- /A seismic wave that travels along the surface of Earth.
- /The process by which plate tectonics produces new oceanic lithosphere at ocean ridges.
- /The force exerted by the weight of a column of air above a given point.
- /The sun rays strike Earth at a smaller angle in than at the equator.
- /A layer beneath the the mantle of the Earth.
- /The sun rays are most intense and the temperatures are always warm.
- /A low-pressure center characterized by a counterclockwise flow of air.
25 Clues: /The solid innermost layer of Earth. • /The thin rocky outer layer of earth. • /A layer beneath the the mantle of the Earth. • /The process of converting a liquid into a gas. • /A molecule of oxygen containing thre oxygen atoms. • /A small earthquake that follows a main earthquake. • /Thermal energy transferred from one object to another. • ...
Everything that makes up the Atmosphere 2023-04-28
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- What is the closest layer to the earth?
- What protects us from the harmful ultraviolet radiation waves from the sun.
- wind is actually just air in ____
- What is the fourth closest layer to earth?
- An important heat-trapping gas that comes from the extraction of burning fossil fuels is ____
- The Atmosphere is like a ____ that covers the earth?
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- What is the second closest layer to the earth?
- We can’t live without the ____
- What is the third closest layer to earth?
- When sunlight hits a raindrop it makes a ____
- What is the furthest layer from earth?
- There are___ layers in the atmosphere
- Dead plants and animals are what make ____
13 Clues: We can’t live without the ____ • wind is actually just air in ____ • What is the furthest layer from earth? • There are___ layers in the atmosphere • What is the closest layer to the earth? • What is the third closest layer to earth? • Dead plants and animals are what make ____ • What is the fourth closest layer to earth? • When sunlight hits a raindrop it makes a ____ • ...
Properties of Matter 2018-09-14
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- does NOT allow heat and electricity to pass through
- all of the water on Earth
- This type of substance is malleable, a conductor, and shiny.
- type of property that can be observed or measured
- most abundant elements in the geosphere (symbols)
- building block of matter
- the way an object reflects light
- the ability of a substance to be hammered into thin sheets
- easily breakable, can be crushed into a powder
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- all gases on Earth
- all living things on Earth
- made of two or more elements chemically combined
- the ability of a substance to allow heat and electricity to pass through
- all of the solid nonliving material on Earth
- This type of substance is a semiconductor.
- most abundant elements in the biosphere (symbols)
- This type of substance is brittle, an insulator, and dull
- made of two or more substances physically combined
18 Clues: all gases on Earth • building block of matter • all of the water on Earth • all living things on Earth • the way an object reflects light • This type of substance is a semiconductor. • all of the solid nonliving material on Earth • easily breakable, can be crushed into a powder • made of two or more elements chemically combined • ...
map terms crossword 2013-04-25
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- type of map that identifies average number of people living in an area
- type of map that identifies man made features on earth
- represents distance on a map to distance on the earth's surface
- a result of ALL flat map projections
- identifies symbols on the map (colors, shading, dots)
- a br graph that uses symbols to to represent quantities
- an exact location of a place on the earth's surface
- type of graph that compares a part of something to its whole
- compass ________ identifies north on a map
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- Map projection shows which true direction
- Robinson Projection distorts this place, the most
- Meridians (lines running north to south)
- Parallels (lines running east to west)
- most accurate model of the earth
- methods of showing the earth on a flat surface
- type of map that identifies rivers, mountains, elevation
- 0 degrees longitude
- 0 degrees latitude, divides the earth into north and south hemispheres
18 Clues: 0 degrees longitude • most accurate model of the earth • a result of ALL flat map projections • Parallels (lines running east to west) • Meridians (lines running north to south) • Map projection shows which true direction • compass ________ identifies north on a map • methods of showing the earth on a flat surface • Robinson Projection distorts this place, the most • ...
The Sun and Planets Vocabulary 2014-05-12
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- All of Earth's light and heat come from the _______
- It takes Earth 24 hours to _________ one time.
- Moonlight is really __________
- The ________ revolves around the Earth
- It takes 365 days or 1 year for the Earth to ________ around the Sun
- A ________ is a 3D circle
- Earth moves in an orbit around the _______
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- The lighted shape of the moon that we see from Earth
- Night and day on Earth is caused by Earth's __________ around the Sun
- Eight _________ revolve around the Sun
- The name of our planet is ________
- An _______ is the path Earth or another object takes in space as it revolves
- During each month the moon's _________ or shape changes
13 Clues: A ________ is a 3D circle • Moonlight is really __________ • The name of our planet is ________ • Eight _________ revolve around the Sun • The ________ revolves around the Earth • Earth moves in an orbit around the _______ • It takes Earth 24 hours to _________ one time. • All of Earth's light and heat come from the _______ • ...
Mechanism Of Plate movement 2025-07-09
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- the final layer of the earth
- a Theory Proposed by Alfred Wegener
- waves that pass through liquid and solid
- the two supercontinent, the precursor to Asia
- waves that only pass through solids
- waves that only travel on the surface
- the third layer of the earth
- waves that only travel through the inner layers
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- A geologist who proposed the seafloor spreading theory
- Earth's first supercontinent
- the two supercontinent, which is present-Day Africa
- the first layer of the earth
- a resistance force that resists movement of lithospheric plates
- the second layer of the earth
14 Clues: the final layer of the earth • Earth's first supercontinent • the first layer of the earth • the third layer of the earth • the second layer of the earth • a Theory Proposed by Alfred Wegener • waves that only pass through solids • waves that only travel on the surface • waves that pass through liquid and solid • the two supercontinent, the precursor to Asia • ...
Moon Phases Review 2018-03-21
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- celestial body. Earth's partner in space
- when the Earth, Sun and Moon line up
- changes in the surface levels of Earth's ocean water
- the time it takes the moon to revolve around the Earth completing its phases
- "swollen" or has a "belly"
- when the moon appears to get bigger and brighter
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- time it takes a planet/satellite to orbit once around the sun
- a division of the year
- the only planet in the solar system that we know supports life.
- time it takes a planet/satellite to spin once on its axis
- when the moon appears to be getting smaller and dimmer
- the time it takes Earth to orbit the sun once
- our star.
- the time it takes Earth to spin once on its axis. 24 hours
14 Clues: our star. • a division of the year • "swollen" or has a "belly" • when the Earth, Sun and Moon line up • celestial body. Earth's partner in space • the time it takes Earth to orbit the sun once • when the moon appears to get bigger and brighter • changes in the surface levels of Earth's ocean water • when the moon appears to be getting smaller and dimmer • ...
Plate Tectonics Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-14
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- Trench, Long, narrow depressions on the sea floor
- An area where an oceanic plate sinks down into the Asthenosphere
- Volcano, Volcanoes along the shoreline, usually formed by convergent boundaries
- A boundary between two colliding Tectonic Plates
- Wegener, The scientist that came up with the theory of Continental Drift
- A boundary that causes plates to slide past each other
- A boundary where two Tectonic Plates move away from each other
- A supercontinent
- The rigid and outermost layer of the Earth
- The center of the Earth
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- Crust, The outer layer of the Earth's lithosphere
- Mountains, Mountains that are formed by the effects of folding on layers
- The Southern half of the Pangea that existed over 300 million years ago
- Striation, Scratches that are lodged onto a piece of land due to Glaciers moving
- The thinnest layer of the Earth
- The layer of the Earth between the Crust and the Core
- Caused by Convergent Boundaries, also occurs around fault lines
- Ridge, A seafloor mountain system that can be formed by plate tectonics
- Crust, The upper layer of the oceanic portion of a Tectonic Plate
- Valley, A lowland region formed by plate tectonics
20 Clues: A supercontinent • The center of the Earth • The thinnest layer of the Earth • The rigid and outermost layer of the Earth • A boundary between two colliding Tectonic Plates • Crust, The outer layer of the Earth's lithosphere • Trench, Long, narrow depressions on the sea floor • Valley, A lowland region formed by plate tectonics • ...
Solar System 2021-12-16
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- the moon does this with sunlight
- the distance light travels in 1 year
- circle another object
- spin on an axis
- solar energy is thermal and what other type of energy
- the force that brought everything together
- path an object follows when revolving around another object
- between new moon and quarter moon
- a start and everything caught in its gravity
- when the shaded side of the moon is increasing
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- when we see half the lighted side and half the shadow side of the moon
- when we see 100% of the lighted side of the moon
- how long it takes the earth to orbit the sun
- another way to say heat energy
- made of billions of solar systems
- how many days it takes the moon to orbit the earth
- when all we see from Earth is the shadow part of the moon
- line that circle around the middle of the Earth
- between a quarter and full moon
- made of billions of galaxies
- when the lighted side of the moon is increasing
- the only thing that creates light in a solar system
- imaginary line through the middle of a planet
23 Clues: spin on an axis • circle another object • made of billions of galaxies • another way to say heat energy • between a quarter and full moon • the moon does this with sunlight • made of billions of solar systems • between new moon and quarter moon • the distance light travels in 1 year • the force that brought everything together • how long it takes the earth to orbit the sun • ...
English Trivia Time! 2026-04-03
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- This invention, created by Johannes Gutenberg, changed the spread of knowledge forever.
- The only planet in our solar system known to support life.
- The gas humans need in order to breathe.
- The author of Romeo and Juliet.
- This ocean lies between Africa, Asia, and Australia
- The natural satellite that orbits the Earth.
- This country is famous for pizza, pasta, and the city of Rome.
- The largest mammal in the world.
- This desert covers much of North Africa.
- This famous ship sank on its first voyage in 1912.
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- This instrument is used to measure temperature.
- This country is both in Europe and Asia and is famous for the city of Istanbul.
- The ancient civilization known for pharaohs and pyramids.
- The process by which plants make food using sunlight.
- The scientist who proposed the theory of relativity.
- The hardest natural substance found on Earth.
- The scientist whose name is linked to the law of gravity.
- This famous structure in Paris was built for the 1889 World’s Fair.
- This line divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
- The continent with the most countries.
20 Clues: The author of Romeo and Juliet. • The largest mammal in the world. • The continent with the most countries. • The gas humans need in order to breathe. • This desert covers much of North Africa. • The natural satellite that orbits the Earth. • The hardest natural substance found on Earth. • This instrument is used to measure temperature. • ...
Year 8 Science Term 2 Consolidation 2013-06-17
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- Melted rock that has erupted from the earth and sits on the surface
- The name for melted rock under the ground
- The digging up of ore or minerals from the ground
- The movement of soil and weathered material from one place to another
- The term used to describe the process of breaking down rocks by natural processes
- A type of Igneous rock that has small crystals, cools quickly and forms on the surface of the earth
- The name for melted rock
- tiny rock particles broken down by wind or water
- A type of rock formed when heat and/or pressure causes changes in crystals, forming a new type of rock.
- A type of erosion caused by the action of the sea
- Marble, Basalt, Coal Examples of rocks
- The deepest layer of the earth (middle of the earth)
- A type of mine used when ore is deep in the ground
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- These are weak spots in the earth’s crust that crack and allow magma to flow to the surface
- A type of Igneous rock that has large crystals, cools slowly and forms underground
- The top layer of the Earth
- A type of rocks that is made from fire and formed when melted rock cools and hardens
- A type of rock that is layered, it’s formed by sediments being compressed and cemented.
- When a mine is no longer being used and the land gets returned to its original state or better
- A type of erosion where sand grains or topsoil is carried away
- A type of mine used when ore is close to the surface and over a large area
- These make up rocks, they contain 1 or more elements and can be mined as ores
- Rocks that are mined from the Earth
23 Clues: The name for melted rock • The top layer of the Earth • Rocks that are mined from the Earth • Marble, Basalt, Coal Examples of rocks • The name for melted rock under the ground • tiny rock particles broken down by wind or water • The digging up of ore or minerals from the ground • A type of erosion caused by the action of the sea • ...
Crossword puzzle PT #4 2023-10-22
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- The discovery of similar_______ on different continents helped to develop the idea of Pangea
- The earth outermost rigid layer is called______
- What is the Earth outermost solid layer,consisting of both continental and oceanic types,and where most human activity and geologic process occur?
- Movement occurs when plates move alongside each other in different directions
- Layers are deposited in nearly horizontal layers
- A rock mass that contains pieces of rocks called_______ are younger than the other rock masses
- What part of the Earth is primarily composed of liquid iron and nickel,responsible for generating the plate's magnetic field through convective motion?
- Also known as guide fossils or indicator fossils,are fossils used to define and identify geologic periods
- Tells the order in which events occurred and the exact amount of time that has passed since they occurred
- That all geologists use in decoding or deciphering the spatial and temporal relationships of rocks layers
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- A fault or dike-a slab rock cuts through another rock
- Happens when plates pull apart from each other where the earth's tectonic plates are moving apart
- The first recognized by William Smith different strata contain particular assemblage of fossils by which rocks may be identified and correlated over long distances
- The branch of geology that deals with the description,correlation, and interpretation of stratified sediments and stratified rocks on and within the Earth
- What is the layer of the Earth responsible for convection currents and the movement of tectonic plates?
- The largest and heaviest rock layer that settled first at the bottom is the oldest rock layer
- Driven by mantle convection, the lithospheric plates ride over soft,ductile layer called________
- Occurs when plates crush into each other and land crumples,forming trenches and mountain
- Is composed of semi-liquid hot molten rocks located beneath the Earth, specifically in the melted mantle rock and oceanic plate
- Refers only to the order in which events occurred
20 Clues: The earth outermost rigid layer is called______ • Layers are deposited in nearly horizontal layers • Refers only to the order in which events occurred • A fault or dike-a slab rock cuts through another rock • Movement occurs when plates move alongside each other in different directions • ...
Photosynthesis and Cellular Respiration 2023-10-04
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- first step of photosynthesis, uses sunlight to split H2O and make ATP and NADPH, O2 is released
- process of using light energy to make glucose, starts with CO2 and H2O and ends with C6H12O6 and O2
- sphere of earth, all the water on earth
- second step of photosynthesis, uses energy in ATP and NADPH to make glucose from CO2
- sphere of earth, all the gases surrounding earth
- adenosine diphosphate, uncharged energy storage molecule with 2 phosphates
- organelle-site of photosynthesis
- nutrient, used in proteins and nucleic acids must be fixed for living things to use, often limited
- adenosine triphosphate,charged energy storage molecule with 3 phosphorus groups
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- process of breaking down glucose to make ATP, starts with C6H12O6 and O2 ends with O2 and H2O
- anything that has mass and takes up space; makes up everything
- second step of aerobic respiration, 2 types include alcoholic and lactic acid
- pigment in chloroplasts, used to trap light energy during photosynthesis
- first step of aerobic respiration
- nutrient, used in phosphates of nucleic acids and phospholipids of membranes, often limited
- substances at the beginning of a chemical reaction, changed into products
- sphere of earth, all the soil and rocks on earth
- type of organism that is able to make its own food, base of the food chain
- describes a situation in which oxygen is present
- substances created during a chemical reaction, made from reactants
20 Clues: organelle-site of photosynthesis • first step of aerobic respiration • sphere of earth, all the water on earth • sphere of earth, all the soil and rocks on earth • sphere of earth, all the gases surrounding earth • describes a situation in which oxygen is present • anything that has mass and takes up space; makes up everything • ...
Vocabulary--Week 3 2022-09-06
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- a layer in the atmosphere, also a layer od solid mantle within the earth
- the place from which something comes
- a quantity or thickness of a material, one of many
- the regions on and in earth occupied by living organisms
- strength, vitality or power to do work
- the layer of gasses surrounding the earth
- a series of events that happen in the same order and repeat in that order
- rigid crust and upper mantle of earth
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- all the waters on the earth's surface
- upper mantle of earth, convection occurs
- a fact, person or event that is observable
- movement in a liquid caused by heat
- move from one place to another
- a supply of something needed, used, or renewed
14 Clues: move from one place to another • movement in a liquid caused by heat • the place from which something comes • all the waters on the earth's surface • rigid crust and upper mantle of earth • strength, vitality or power to do work • upper mantle of earth, convection occurs • the layer of gasses surrounding the earth • a fact, person or event that is observable • ...
Humanites Crossword, Food Security/Biomes 2022-04-03
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- A triple-A factor meaning that people have enough food resources consistently.
- An acronym for a form of analysis that helps to describe patterns and distributions on Earth.
- All of the gases that surround Earth.
- A biome that covers over 70% of the Earth’s surface.
- Communities of organisms interconnecting.
- A SHEEPT factor based on events of the past.
- The water on Earth.
- A SHEEPT factor based on human development.
- A biome found mostly in the northern hemisphere and covers 3% of the Earth’s surface.
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- A triple-A factor meaning there is enough knowledge about food for it to be prepared and stored safely.
- Layers of Earth including crust, upper mantle and tectonic plates.
- A term that encompasses all living things on Earth.
- A SHEEPT factor based on government decisions.
- A SHEEPT factor based on money.
- A SHEEPT factor based on people and their connections.
- A triple-A factor meaning physical and economic access to food.
- The surname of the person who came up with a theory of global food security (yet proved incorrect/correct).
- A SHEEPT factor based on the natural world.
18 Clues: The water on Earth. • A SHEEPT factor based on money. • All of the gases that surround Earth. • Communities of organisms interconnecting. • A SHEEPT factor based on the natural world. • A SHEEPT factor based on human development. • A SHEEPT factor based on events of the past. • A SHEEPT factor based on government decisions. • ...
Genesis Chapter 7 2024-03-12
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- - And the ___ of heaven were opened
- - All that was on the ___ land, died.
- - The number of people who were on the ark
- - And the waters ___ on the earth one hundred and fifty days.
- - You shall take with you seven each of every clean ___,
- - So He destroyed all ___ things which were on the face of the ground:
- - The number of unclean animals (male and female) that Noah brought into the ark
- - All the high hills under the whole heaven were ___
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- - The waters increased and ___ up the ark,
- - On that day all the fountains of the great deep were ___ up,
- - And I will ___ from the face of the earth all living things that I have made.
- - For after ___ more days I will cause it to rain on the earth...
- - And all flesh died that moved on the earth
- - And the waters prevailed on the earth one hundred and ___ days
- - Only Noah and those who were with him in the ark remained ___
- - And Noah did according to all that the ___ commanded him
16 Clues: - And the ___ of heaven were opened • - All that was on the ___ land, died. • - The waters increased and ___ up the ark, • - The number of people who were on the ark • - And all flesh died that moved on the earth • - All the high hills under the whole heaven were ___ • - You shall take with you seven each of every clean ___, • ...
Genesis Chapter 7 2024-03-12
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- - And the ___ of heaven were opened
- - All that was on the ___ land, died.
- - The number of people who were on the ark
- - And the waters ___ on the earth one hundred and fifty days.
- - You shall take with you seven each of every clean ___,
- - So He destroyed all ___ things which were on the face of the ground:
- - The number of unclean animals (male and female) that Noah brought into the ark
- - All the high hills under the whole heaven were ___
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- - The waters increased and ___ up the ark,
- - On that day all the fountains of the great deep were ___ up,
- - And I will ___ from the face of the earth all living things that I have made.
- - For after ___ more days I will cause it to rain on the earth...
- - And all flesh died that moved on the earth
- - And the waters prevailed on the earth one hundred and ___ days
- - Only Noah and those who were with him in the ark remained ___
- - And Noah did according to all that the ___ commanded him
16 Clues: - And the ___ of heaven were opened • - All that was on the ___ land, died. • - The waters increased and ___ up the ark, • - The number of people who were on the ark • - And all flesh died that moved on the earth • - All the high hills under the whole heaven were ___ • - You shall take with you seven each of every clean ___, • ...
STRUCTURE OF THE EARTH 2021-01-29
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- soft and weak layer on which the rigid lithosphere floats
- heavy and metallic rocks
- largest layer of the earths interior
- the solid outermost layer which we stand on
- movements of plates which creates mountains
- plates moving from each other
- the deepest whole in the world is in
- the layer below the mantle
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- entire world was one super continent
- reason why the inner core is solid
- without it earth would have a much flatter topography
- the high temperature in the mantle causes the rocks to form
12 Clues: heavy and metallic rocks • the layer below the mantle • plates moving from each other • reason why the inner core is solid • entire world was one super continent • largest layer of the earths interior • the deepest whole in the world is in • the solid outermost layer which we stand on • movements of plates which creates mountains • ...
layers of the earth 2022-01-06
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- thin solid layer
- elements that make a substance
- divides the inside of the earth
- when something floats in water
- amount of matter in a space
- core is in a solid-state also most pressure
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- has a solid state but able to flow
- item can be measured without changing
- when something sinks in water
- solid layer located below the lithosphere
- most of the earth's volume
- core is made of iron and nickel and liquid
12 Clues: thin solid layer • most of the earth's volume • amount of matter in a space • when something sinks in water • elements that make a substance • when something floats in water • divides the inside of the earth • has a solid state but able to flow • item can be measured without changing • solid layer located below the lithosphere • core is made of iron and nickel and liquid • ...
Movement of the Earth 2022-04-03
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- A natural satellite of a planet
- Someone who studies and observes celestial bodies
- A fixed path taken by a planet moving around the Sun
- The movement of an object turning on an axis
- An object in space that revolves around another object
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- A system of planets revolving around the Sun
- A self-luminous celestial body
- The natural pull exerted by objects on one another
- A single or complete cycle of an orbital motion
- A natural pull caused by gravity
- A celestial body that obits around a star
- An imaginary straight line through the centre of the Earth
12 Clues: A self-luminous celestial body • A natural satellite of a planet • A natural pull caused by gravity • A celestial body that obits around a star • A system of planets revolving around the Sun • The movement of an object turning on an axis • A single or complete cycle of an orbital motion • Someone who studies and observes celestial bodies • ...
The Earth and More 2023-02-15
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- The constant moving of the plates of the earth, as energized by convection.
- He is famous for his hypothesis in the early 1900's, that was rejected because of lack of a reason.
- Another word for mass.
- The rising of heat, as applied to how the plates of the world shifts.
- This is how you would describe two or more objects coming together.
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- The theory that the plates of the Earth are moving constantly.
- The largest rodent in the world.
- Not a Sand Witch, but a _________.
- 2 or more _________ plates, moving in the opposite directions.
- 2 or more _________ plates, traveling away from each other.
- The opposite of being pushed upwards by a force.
- Not a cucumber, but like a cucumber.
12 Clues: Another word for mass. • The largest rodent in the world. • Not a Sand Witch, but a _________. • Not a cucumber, but like a cucumber. • The opposite of being pushed upwards by a force. • 2 or more _________ plates, traveling away from each other. • The theory that the plates of the Earth are moving constantly. • ...
Caring for the Earth 2024-06-11
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- We _____________________ trees.
- I ______________________ my old clothes.
- I go to school by ____________.
- This is the way we _______________ for the Earth.
- The _____________ is our home.
- I _________________ the lights.
- I bring my _________________________.
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- I recycle _________________ bottles.
- I __________________ paper.
- We clean up the ___________________.
- I __________________ my shopping bag.
- I go to school on ____________.
12 Clues: I __________________ paper. • The _____________ is our home. • We _____________________ trees. • I go to school by ____________. • I _________________ the lights. • I go to school on ____________. • I recycle _________________ bottles. • We clean up the ___________________. • I __________________ my shopping bag. • I bring my _________________________. • ...
Sphere's of the Earth 2022-09-09
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- flat representation of the earth
- 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.
- gases surrounding the earth
- this map shows physical features on the earth’s surface
- the weather conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
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- all living things on the earth
- the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
- the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.
- Absolute & Relative
- this map shows the boundaries of countries, continents, states
- defined by common characteristics such as language, culture, religion, exports/imports
- round representation of the earth
12 Clues: Absolute & Relative • gases surrounding the earth • all living things on the earth • flat representation of the earth • round representation of the earth • this map shows physical features on the earth’s surface • this map shows the boundaries of countries, continents, states • the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle. • ...
Geology - The Earth Speaks 2023-09-24
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- The combination of the upper mantle and the crust that move together with tectonic plates
- The belief that earth-forming processes are natural, have always been the same, and have always happened at the same gradual rate
- management Effort to oversee and control the use of natural resources
- Resources that have an unlimited supply or are easily replenished
- From the Moho to a depth of about 1800 mi(2900 km) from the surface and takes up 84% of the earth's volume
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- Earth's outer layer that is solid and relatively low-density rock
- The study of the earth
- Idea/view that the earth is ancient-billions of years old; represents the secular approach to the history of geology, the earth, and the universe according to the principle of uniformitarianism
- Resources that get used up and can't be replenished
- Contains about 15% of the earth's volume and occupies the center of the earth below the mantle
- Boundary between the crust and the mantle; marks the bottom of the crust
- resources Raw materials that we use from our environment
12 Clues: The study of the earth • Resources that get used up and can't be replenished • resources Raw materials that we use from our environment • Earth's outer layer that is solid and relatively low-density rock • Resources that have an unlimited supply or are easily replenished • Boundary between the crust and the mantle; marks the bottom of the crust • ...
Layers of the Earth 2022-11-03
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- The resistance applied to flow; the thickness of a substance.
- Plates moving away from each other.
- Two plates pushing against each other.
- Hot fluid travelling in circular movements due to changes in density.
- The area located in the middle mantle where convection currents occur.
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- The solid, outer part of the Earth containing the crust and the upper mantle.
- Two plates sliding past each other.
- The outermost layer of the Earth.
- A liquid layer of molten iron and nickel located between the Earth’s mantle and inner core.
- Layer of silicate rock between the Earth's crust and outer core.
- The solid most inner layer of the Earth.
- Lava before it exits the volcano.
12 Clues: The outermost layer of the Earth. • Lava before it exits the volcano. • Two plates sliding past each other. • Plates moving away from each other. • Two plates pushing against each other. • The solid most inner layer of the Earth. • The resistance applied to flow; the thickness of a substance. • Layer of silicate rock between the Earth's crust and outer core. • ...
Age of the Earth 2025-12-12
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- Secular scientists claim many spiral galaxies are ____ billio years old
- Creation scientists argue that the sun and stars are truly just ____ of years old
- “The scary part is that if none of us knew in advance that stars exist, front line research would offer plenty of convincing reasons why stars could never form.”
- Are ____ observations more consistent with a young universe or an old one
- Secular scientists claim new stars are ____ to replace old blue stars that have died.
- secular astronomers claim our universe is unimaginably ancient— almost ____ billion years old
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- Model was proposed in the 1940s and is still constantly changing
- secular reckon hot blue stars can only last millions of years before they eventually _____
- The ____ a neutron star’s speed, the easier it can escape the cluster’s gravitational pull
- the Bible clearly teaches that God created the universe in the relatively recent past, about _____ years ago
- ______ galaxies are so named because of their beautiful spiraling
- Stars In fact, the speeds of most ____ are so high that they should be able to escape from globular clusters in just thousands of years.
12 Clues: Model was proposed in the 1940s and is still constantly changing • ______ galaxies are so named because of their beautiful spiraling • Secular scientists claim many spiral galaxies are ____ billio years old • Are ____ observations more consistent with a young universe or an old one • ...
plate tectonics 2022-03-21
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- plates that move farther apart
- plates that moved closer together
- plates that slide together
- the plate below the Antarctic plate
- the second layer of the earth
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- tectonic plates beneath the sea thrust
- the plate below the North American plate
- the 3rd layer of the earth
- the 4th layer of the earth
- the top layer of the earth
- the plate above the African plate
- the plate between the Eurasian and African plate
- the plate above the South American plate
13 Clues: the 3rd layer of the earth • the 4th layer of the earth • the top layer of the earth • plates that slide together • the second layer of the earth • plates that move farther apart • plates that moved closer together • the plate above the African plate • the plate below the Antarctic plate • tectonic plates beneath the sea thrust • the plate below the North American plate • ...
Crossword in the Earth 2022-09-11
12 Clues: Dead cells • Produces oil • It is elastic • Under the pore • Hair grows there • Sweat goes out here • Older skin has this • Thin tube around hairs • A chemical that skin has • Things you have twenty of • Things that can keep you warm • It is in the third layer at your skin
Investigating the Changing Earth 2023-01-16
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- hot melted rock that cools on the earth's surface
- a solid inorganic substance of natural occurance
- gray black magnetic mineral that is an oxide
- a sea wave of a large volume of displaced water
- sudden violent shaking of the ground
- opening of the earth's crust which lava erupts
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- an even that can cause a rapid change in land
- a natural feature of the earth's surface
- magma(molten rock) emergingas liquid onto earth
- rock formed from pre-existing rocks or pieces
- rock formed from magma and composed of crystals
- causes rock to break down
12 Clues: causes rock to break down • sudden violent shaking of the ground • a natural feature of the earth's surface • gray black magnetic mineral that is an oxide • an even that can cause a rapid change in land • rock formed from pre-existing rocks or pieces • opening of the earth's crust which lava erupts • magma(molten rock) emergingas liquid onto earth • ...
The Movement of Earth 2021-10-26
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- best core 6-1 science teacher
- 24 hours
- the study of Earth, stars, and other objects
- 365 days
- one object moving around another object
- spinning motion
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- separates the northern&southern hemispheres
- the force that keeps planets in orbit
- Earth's path around the sun
- the hemisphere in which we live
- imaginary line passing through the N & S poles
- Sterling High School mascot
12 Clues: 24 hours • 365 days • spinning motion • Earth's path around the sun • Sterling High School mascot • best core 6-1 science teacher • the hemisphere in which we live • the force that keeps planets in orbit • one object moving around another object • separates the northern&southern hemispheres • the study of Earth, stars, and other objects • ...
Layers of the Earth 2021-10-14
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- Waves of Energy caused by eathquakes and other rock movement.
- Molten or melted rock that reaches Earth's surface.
- The top and thinnest layer of earth, similar to the skin of an apple.
- Solid outer section of the Earth, which includes the crust.
- layer of rock which forms the continents, mostly thicker granite
- solid and most dense layer of Earth, made of iron and nickel; creates the magnetic field.
- The second largest (thickest) layer of Earth that is liquid iron and nickel.
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- melted rock below Earth's surface.
- The thickest layer of Earth, underneath the crust, composed of magnesium and iron.
- Layer of dense, semi molten (plastic like) material and the crust moves.
- Thin layer of crust that overlies the ocean basins, mostly thinner basalt rock.
- A flow of fluid or air due to heating and cooling of the fluid or air.
12 Clues: melted rock below Earth's surface. • Molten or melted rock that reaches Earth's surface. • Solid outer section of the Earth, which includes the crust. • Waves of Energy caused by eathquakes and other rock movement. • layer of rock which forms the continents, mostly thicker granite • The top and thinnest layer of earth, similar to the skin of an apple. • ...
Layers of the Earth 2021-10-14
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- Waves of Energy caused by eathquakes and other rock movement.
- Molten or melted rock that reaches Earth's surface.
- The top and thinnest layer of earth, similar to the skin of an apple.
- Solid outer section of the Earth, which includes the crust.
- layer of rock which forms the continents, mostly thicker granite
- solid and most dense layer of Earth, made of iron and nickel; creates the magnetic field.
- The second largest (thickest) layer of Earth that is liquid iron and nickel.
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- melted rock below Earth's surface.
- The thickest layer of Earth, underneath the crust, composed of magnesium and iron.
- Layer of dense, semi molten (plastic like) material and the crust moves.
- Thin layer of crust that overlies the ocean basins, mostly thinner basalt rock.
- A flow of fluid or air due to heating and cooling of the fluid or air.
12 Clues: melted rock below Earth's surface. • Molten or melted rock that reaches Earth's surface. • Solid outer section of the Earth, which includes the crust. • Waves of Energy caused by eathquakes and other rock movement. • layer of rock which forms the continents, mostly thicker granite • The top and thinnest layer of earth, similar to the skin of an apple. • ...
Layers of the Earth 2023-01-30
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- What is the thickness of the mantle?
- What is the thickness of the outer core?
- the thinnest layer of the earth.
- the largest layer of the earth.
- the layer of the earth that is made of liquid iron and nickel.
- The layer that has tectonic plates.
- How many layers of the earth are there?
- The layer of the earth that is the top of the mantle and the crust.
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- What is the thickness of the inner core?
- What is the thickness of the crust?
- the layer that has convection currents in it.
- The layer of the earth that is made of solid iron.
- The area inside of the mantle that has ________ currents.
- The layer that is right underneath the lithosphere.
14 Clues: the largest layer of the earth. • the thinnest layer of the earth. • What is the thickness of the crust? • The layer that has tectonic plates. • What is the thickness of the mantle? • How many layers of the earth are there? • What is the thickness of the inner core? • What is the thickness of the outer core? • the layer that has convection currents in it. • ...
The Earth and Rocks 2014-05-06
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- these rocks are formed by changing existing rocks
- a theory that suggested that the surface of the Earth is formed by a series of sudden catastrophes.
- a belief by many religions that the Earth is created by God or gods
- rock that usually contain fossils
- these are made of grains and contain mixture of minerals e.g. basalt, granite, marble, limestone
- molten rock on the surface of the earth crust
- a conical hill or mountain formed eruption of magma
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- a theory that suggested that we might be able to find out about the origin of ancient rocks by studying 'present-day' events.
- these rocks are formed by the cooling down of magma and lava
- these are imprint of the remain of dead plants and animals
- this is the breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces
- molten rock within the earth crust
12 Clues: rock that usually contain fossils • molten rock within the earth crust • molten rock on the surface of the earth crust • these rocks are formed by changing existing rocks • a conical hill or mountain formed eruption of magma • this is the breaking down of rocks into smaller pieces • these are imprint of the remain of dead plants and animals • ...
Exploring The Earth & Space 2014-10-16
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- The planet we live on.
- We can use this to look into space.
- A scary, little animal that lives in a web.
- Something very big and tall. It is cold at the top. (made of rock?)
- Like a planet but smaller (it goes around our planet)
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- a kind of ship that takes us into space.
- someone who goes into space.
- A place with many wild animals and trees.
- A bright shiny thing in space.
- A country where they speak English.
- A big place where fish live.
- A word meaning everything made by the Earth.
12 Clues: The planet we live on. • someone who goes into space. • A big place where fish live. • A bright shiny thing in space. • We can use this to look into space. • A country where they speak English. • a kind of ship that takes us into space. • A place with many wild animals and trees. • A scary, little animal that lives in a web. • A word meaning everything made by the Earth. • ...
Spheres of the Earth 2022-03-04
12 Clues: Life sphere • Broken Down • water sphere • Carried away • Air/gas sphere • Rock/earth sphere • Layer that has weather • Makes tunes excellently • Local/day-to-day changes • Deposited somewhere else • Large area/ long periods • outer layer of atmosphere
Layer's of the Earth 2022-01-20
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- the central part of earth's core
- crust thickest of two types of crust
- this type of boundary occurs when two plates slide sideways past each other
- a thick mass of igneous rock which lies under the ocean floor
- measure of heat or coolness
- the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle
- outermost solid part of the earth
- the layer of earth between the crust and the core
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- the outermost layer of the core
- a current in a fluid that results from convection
- this type of boundary occurs when two or more plates combine
- this type of boundary occurs when two plates move away from each other
12 Clues: measure of heat or coolness • the outermost layer of the core • the central part of earth's core • outermost solid part of the earth • crust thickest of two types of crust • a current in a fluid that results from convection • the layer of earth between the crust and the core • this type of boundary occurs when two or more plates combine • ...
Seasons of the Earth 2024-03-08
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- Another word some people use for this season is autumn.
- When the Moon, Sun, and, Earth align and the moon passes into the Earth's shadow.
- You may experience heavy snow, freezing temperatures, and wind chill in this season.
- Occurs at the moment the earth's tilt toward the sun is at a maximum.
- _________ form over the ocean, often beginning as a tropical wave.
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- A period of the year that is known by special conditions.
- The hottest season of the year.
- Occurs when either of Earth's poles reaches its maximum tilt away from the Sun.
- We call the Earth's orbit shape, _______.
- The long-term weather conditions in a region.
- During a _____ ______, it gets dimmer outside as the Sun is covered by the Moon.
- _______ happens right after the winter months.
- Happens 2 times a year when we have "nearly" equal daylight and darkness..
13 Clues: The hottest season of the year. • We call the Earth's orbit shape, _______. • The long-term weather conditions in a region. • _______ happens right after the winter months. • Another word some people use for this season is autumn. • A period of the year that is known by special conditions. • _________ form over the ocean, often beginning as a tropical wave. • ...
Realms of the earth 2025-02-05
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- largest continent
- name of mountains separating europe from asia
- largest desert in the world
- Sphere made of rocks, soil, and land.
- The ocean between south america and Africa
- largest mountain in Europe
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- Sphere made of air
- Sphere made of water
- 71% of the earth is covered with this
- solid uppermost layer of earth's crust
- longest river in the world
- largest ocean in the world
12 Clues: largest continent • Sphere made of air • Sphere made of water • longest river in the world • largest ocean in the world • largest mountain in Europe • largest desert in the world • 71% of the earth is covered with this • Sphere made of rocks, soil, and land. • solid uppermost layer of earth's crust • The ocean between south america and Africa • ...
Interior of the Earth 2026-02-10
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Caring for the Earth 2025-05-02
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- the Scriptures speak of the natural world as though it is a _______
- moderation is only using what we _____
- living in unity with people in all parts of the world
- along with dominion over creation, God also gave us _____________
- a letter written by the pope and sent to the whole Church and sometimes the whole world that expresses Church teaching on a specific and important issue
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- Jesus saw the _________ in God's creation
- only using what we need
- control or rule
- we are called to do what we can to protect and care for the ______________
- care for creation is an important principle of __________ Social Teaching
- God cares for us with love and _______
- God wants us to lovingly ______ for everything in the world around us
12 Clues: control or rule • only using what we need • moderation is only using what we _____ • God cares for us with love and _______ • Jesus saw the _________ in God's creation • living in unity with people in all parts of the world • along with dominion over creation, God also gave us _____________ • the Scriptures speak of the natural world as though it is a _______ • ...
INTERIOR OF THE EARTH 2024-06-16
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- the waves are not reported
- the interior beyond the crust
- travelling through the body of the earth.
- cooling in the crust
- not the same at different latitudes on the surface
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- constantly shaping the landscape.
- the largest of all the volcanoes on the earth
- Gold mines in South Africa
- The magnitude scale
- recognised as volcanic earthquake
- magmatic material that cools in the deeper depth of the crust
- the energy is released inside the earth
12 Clues: The magnitude scale • cooling in the crust • the waves are not reported • Gold mines in South Africa • the interior beyond the crust • constantly shaping the landscape. • recognised as volcanic earthquake • the energy is released inside the earth • travelling through the body of the earth. • the largest of all the volcanoes on the earth • ...
Layers of the earth 2025-12-09
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- Name Nickel on he periodic table.
- The reason the cTectonic plates to the center.
- this plate type is the least dense and has granite.
- S-waves can't travel through this layer.
- this type of plate is denser and has basalt.
- The name for iron on the periodic table.
- these waves can't travel through liquid.
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- the densest layer, and in the center.
- these waves can travel through anything.
- What makes earthquakes.
- thickist layer and is semi-molten.
- least dense layer and on the outside.
12 Clues: What makes earthquakes. • Name Nickel on he periodic table. • thickist layer and is semi-molten. • the densest layer, and in the center. • least dense layer and on the outside. • these waves can travel through anything. • S-waves can't travel through this layer. • The name for iron on the periodic table. • these waves can't travel through liquid. • ...
Trystan Renfrow 4th hour Social Studies 2021-12-20
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- santa's home
- exists because of the hoover dam
- what makes a location unique
- absolute and relative
- 0 degrees latitude
- how the earth is divided
- what Russia's name was before 1991
- largest country
- how many time zones the world has
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- how we impact the earth
- study of the earth
- how something goes from one place to another
- what date america was founded
- 0 degrees longitude
- smallest U.S. state
- biggest dam in nevada
16 Clues: santa's home • largest country • study of the earth • 0 degrees latitude • 0 degrees longitude • smallest U.S. state • absolute and relative • biggest dam in nevada • how we impact the earth • how the earth is divided • what makes a location unique • what date america was founded • exists because of the hoover dam • how many time zones the world has • what Russia's name was before 1991 • ...
Science Crossword 2021-06-18
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- Top Layer of the Earth
- A rock formed by the accumulation or deposition of mineral or organic particles at the Earth's surface, followed by cementation
- A series of mountains or hills ranged in a line and connected by high ground
- Steep depressions in the deepest parts of the ocean
- Second layer of the Earth
- Core Third layer of the Earth
- When two tectonic plates move away from each other
- An opening in the earth's crust through which lava, volcanic ash, and gases escape
- When two tectonic plates rub against each other
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- the shaking of the surface of the Earth resulting from a sudden release of energy
- Device to compare the size of earthquakes
- Core Fourth layer of the Earth
- A rock formed through the cooling and solidification of magma or lava
- The rock is subjected to temperatures greater than 150 to 200 °C and often elevated pressure, causing profound physical or chemical changes
- An instrument that responds to ground noises and shaking
- A series of waves in a water body caused by the displacement of a large volume of water, generally in an ocean
- Molten or semi-molten natural material from which all igneous rocks are formed
- When two plates collide, and one plate is driven beneath the other
18 Clues: Top Layer of the Earth • Second layer of the Earth • Core Third layer of the Earth • Core Fourth layer of the Earth • Device to compare the size of earthquakes • When two tectonic plates rub against each other • When two tectonic plates move away from each other • Steep depressions in the deepest parts of the ocean • ...
Earth, Sun and Moon CW 1 2022-03-07
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- a location’s distance north or south of the equator
- one of the two days of the year in which the length of the day is equal to the length of the night
- when one celestial body blocks light from another
- the part of Earth located north of the equator
- to spin around an axis
- the outermost part of the Sun’s atmosphere that can be seen during a total solar eclipse
- the part of Earth located south of the equator
- type of eclipse that occurs when Earth or the Moon fully blocks light from the Sun
- type of eclipse that occurs when Earth or the Moon partially blocks light from the Sun
- In the Northern Hemisphere, the winter solstice occurs around _________ 21
- Four divisions of the year marked by weather patterns and daylight hours
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- the amount of solar energy striking a location in a single hour
- to move around another object
- the state of the atmosphere at a given time and place
- In the Northern Hemisphere, the summer solstice occurs around ________ 21
- amount of energy from the Sun that a location receives in a day.
- the shortest day of the year
- the longest day of the year
- type of eclipse that occurs when the view of the Sun from Earth is blocked by the moon
- type of eclipse that occurs when the moon moves into Earth’s shadow
- the measure of how cold or hot something is
- an imaginary line around which an object rotates
22 Clues: to spin around an axis • 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 north of the equator • the part of Earth located south of the equator • an imaginary line around which an object rotates • when one celestial body blocks light from another • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2017-08-01
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- boundary that seperates the crust and the mantle
- he proposed the Seafloor Spreading together with Dietz
- core:It is made up of solid iron and nickel
- remains or traces of organisms from the remote past
- outermost and thinnest layer of the Earth
- that can only travel through the surface of the Earth
- a Greek word which means "All Earth"
- seismic waves are recorded
- wave that cause the most damage to structures during an earthquake
- deposits: evidence that leads to the idea that Antartica once experienced a tropical climate
- evidence where the rock formations in Africa line up with that in South America as if it was a mountain range
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- the outermost rigid shell
- the process in which the crust plunges back into earth
- branch of geology that deals with the that shaprs the Earth's crust
- the force that drives the plates to move around
- boundary
- pull: is the portion of motion of a tectonic plate that can be accounted for by its subduction
- Gondwanaland and ______ are the two smaller supercontinent
- during this period Pangaea started to break into two smaller supercontinents
- seafloor: destroyed at the subduction zone and melts in the mantle
20 Clues: boundary • the outermost rigid shell • seismic waves are recorded • a Greek word which means "All Earth" • outermost and thinnest layer of the Earth • core:It is made up of solid iron and nickel • the force that drives the plates to move around • boundary that seperates the crust and the mantle • remains or traces of organisms from the remote past • ...
Genesis 8 2021-03-24
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- The burnt offering caused God to smell a _____ ______.
- Number of days Noah stayed before sending out the dove again.
- ____ ___ ____ will not cease as long as the earth remaineth.
- This is evil from man's youth
- the ark rested on the ________ of Ararat.
- Noah sent this bird out three times.
- The ____ __ ___ ________ were seen in the 10th month of Noah's 600th year.
- God said he would not curse the ground ______ any more for man's sake.
- This will not cease as long as the earth remaineth.
- God wanted every living thing to breed _______.
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- The dove plucked this off.
- This will not cease as long as the earth remaineth.
- what kind of beasts and fowl did Noah offer for burnt offering?
- In the _______ month of Noah's 601st year the earth was dried.
- Noah opened this after 40 days.
- The dove could not find this for the sole of her foot.
- this bird went to and fro until the waters dried up.
- Noah built this when he left the ark
- This will not cease as long as the earth remaineth.
- ___ ___ _____ will not cease as long as the earth remaineth.
- This will not cease as long as the earth remaineth.
- This caused the waters to asswage.
22 Clues: The dove plucked this off. • This is evil from man's youth • Noah opened this after 40 days. • This caused the waters to asswage. • Noah built this when he left the ark • Noah sent this bird out three times. • the ark rested on the ________ of Ararat. • God wanted every living thing to breed _______. • This will not cease as long as the earth remaineth. • ...
Lily Eisenberg Vocab 2019-01-16
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- The never ending transfer of water
- Evaporated water in the air
- All water in any form on Earths planet
- A consistent weather pattern
- Every frozen particle on Earth (ice)
- Made up in the galaxy's
- All living things on Earths planet
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- How hot or cold something is
- Weather it can be very dangerous
- Heat transfer through liquids and gases
- All gasses on Earth
- Heat transfer through physical contact
- Everything that takes up space on Earth
- Hottest ball of heat in the Earth
- It changes all the time, its unpredictable sometimes
15 Clues: All gasses on Earth • Made up in the galaxy's • Evaporated water in the air • How hot or cold something is • A consistent weather pattern • Weather it can be very dangerous • Hottest ball of heat in the Earth • The never ending transfer of water • All living things on Earths planet • Every frozen particle on Earth (ice) • Heat transfer through physical contact • ...
Geology 2024-08-01
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- kind of crust which is very thick.
- hot, liquid rock found in the mantle.
- Horizontal lines that measure distances North or South.
- a solid layer of rock beneath the soil.
- half of a sphere.
- kind of crust which is very thin.
- A Great amount of water sent by God to destroy life on our Planet.
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- the innermost part of the earth.
- Scientist that studies the Earth and its structure.
- Vertical lines that measure distances East or West.
- The study of the Earth and its structure.
- the layer of the earth beneath the crust.
- Imaginary line around the earth.
13 Clues: half of a sphere. • the innermost part of the earth. • Imaginary line around the earth. • kind of crust which is very thin. • kind of crust which is very thick. • hot, liquid rock found in the mantle. • a solid layer of rock beneath the soil. • The study of the Earth and its structure. • the layer of the earth beneath the crust. • ...
Earth's Layers 2024-02-01
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- the layer between the mantle and inner core
- the Earth's center has 4 major ________
- the type of crust that makes the land
- the mantle makes up most of the Earth's _______
- the name of the plates floating on the mantle
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- large slabs of rock that make up the Earth's crust
- the third planet from the sun
- the core is made of this solid metal
- the type of crust that makes the oceans
- hot, liquid rock that makes up the Earth's mantle
- currents where warm rises and cold sinks (this happens in the mantle)
- the thickest layer of the Earth
- the hottest layer of the Earth
- the mantle and outer core is made of hot, ______ rock
- the thinnest and outermost layer of the Earth
- volcanoes, earthquakes, and mountains are signs that the Earth's plates _____
16 Clues: the third planet from the sun • the hottest layer of the Earth • the thickest layer of the Earth • the core is made of this solid metal • the type of crust that makes the land • the type of crust that makes the oceans • the Earth's center has 4 major ________ • the layer between the mantle and inner core • the thinnest and outermost layer of the Earth • ...
E&ES 2022-08-26
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- Who came up with the Law of Gravity
- The study of Earth's oceans
- The leftover pieces of the solar system that drift around space
- A graph that demonstrates the relationships of mass, luminosity, temperature, and diameter of stars
- The short name for the modern metric system that is used internationally
- The lighter shadow created between the Moon and Earth that gives the region a view to a partial Solar or Lunar Eclipse
- The manipulated factor of a experiment
- How many planets orbit around the Sun?
- The gravitational pull from the ___, is what causes the high and low tides on Earth
- This Earth system acts as a blanket to living organisms by protecting them from the Sun's harmful radiation
- What illusion is created when a white light shines through a prism?
- The darkest shadow created between the Moon and Earth that gives the region a view to a total Solar or Lunar Eclipse
- This planet is known for it's rings
- The vertical parallel lines that go across the North to South poles
- The horizontal parallel lines that go across the West to East meridians.
- The only dwarf planet that orbits our Sun
- The result of the manipulated factor
- The ground up rock that makes up the moon's surface
- The study of objects beyond Earth's atmosphere
- The Earth's tilt and revolution around the Sun causes the four _______
- The study of the Earth's air
- A phenomenon that occurs when the moon passes through Earth's shadow
- This Earth system makes up all of the water on the planet
- A phenomenon that occurs when the Moon passes in the directly between Earth and the Sun
- The most commonly used scientific telescopes
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- A map that graphs lines of latitude and longitude across the globe
- The study of Earth's materials and processes
- The longest waves on the electromagnetic spectrum
- The brightness of an object would have at a distance of 10 parsecs
- The planet closest to our Sun
- The shortest waves on the electromagnetic spectrum
- The description of how bright a star appears
- This Earth system is home to all of Earth's living organisms
- When using the equation mass/volume you will find the _______ of a substance.
- The coldest planet in our solar system
- Two starts that are bound together and orbit a common center
- A group of stars that create lines looking like images of things
- The largest planet in our solar system
- Scientific tools that become beneficial to society
- The dependent variable is often found on the _-____ of a graph
- What is the most accepted theory of how our moon came to be?
- This Earth system that makes up its outer shell and contains the crust and mantle
- The amount of sunlight that reflects off of the moon's surface
- The independent variable is often found on the _-____ of a graph
- The only planet in our solar system home to living organsisms
45 Clues: The study of Earth's oceans • The study of the Earth's air • The planet closest to our Sun • Who came up with the Law of Gravity • This planet is known for it's rings • The result of the manipulated factor • The coldest planet in our solar system • The manipulated factor of a experiment • How many planets orbit around the Sun? • The largest planet in our solar system • ...
Lunar Cycle crossword 2023-02-26
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- The shape of the moon.
- ______ means less light.
- We always see the same side of the ____, we never see the backside.
- There are 8 _____ of the moon.
- The moon _______ around Earth.
- _____ is affected by the moon.
- One-quarter illumination on the left side.
- 3rd and 7th phase
- The moon makes _____ with its gravitational pull.
- _____ comes from the Latin word "luna" which means "moon".
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- The waning appearance of the moon.
- Waxing is the phase in which it makes the moon look ______.
- The lunar cycle is counter _________.
- One-quarter illumination on the right side.
- ______ means more light.
- Sunlight reflects off the nearside we call it a ____ moon.
- ___ moon.
- Each moon phase lasts about 3.5 ____.
- The planet the moon revolves around.
- The light source for the Moon and Earth.
20 Clues: ___ moon. • 3rd and 7th phase • The shape of the moon. • ______ means less light. • ______ means more light. • There are 8 _____ of the moon. • The moon _______ around Earth. • _____ is affected by the moon. • The waning appearance of the moon. • The planet the moon revolves around. • The lunar cycle is counter _________. • Each moon phase lasts about 3.5 ____. • ...
Greek Roots - bio, log/logy, archae/archa, geo, dem, cracy/crat/critic 2021-10-29
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- the study of the earth
- math that measures the features of earth
- a place where historical documents are kept
- a contagious diseases that affects many people
- belonging to an ancient time period
- the existence of different types of life in an environment
- the study of word origins
- removal of living tissue from someone's body
- statistics of populations
- a leader of a popular faction or mob (negative term)
- the study of religion
- an old phrase or expression
- the study of one's family history
- electric phenomena in living things
- the study of living things
- the part of earth in which life can exist
- the best ruler
- behaving in a way that judges yourself to be above the rules
- a written account of a person's life
- a government ruled by the people
- a state when people are noisy and hard to control
- a listing of words
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- the production of light by a living thing
- helpful interaction between two living things
- a person who studies ancient human history
- a study of the location of countries, cities, mountains, etc.
- the study of diseases
- found among particular people in an area
- words spoken between people
- of an earth centered universe
- a government with one person in ultimate power
- a typical primitive/old example of something
- natural heat produced inside the earth
- one who passes judgement
- a hazard to life
35 Clues: the best ruler • a hazard to life • a listing of words • the study of diseases • the study of religion • the study of the earth • one who passes judgement • the study of word origins • statistics of populations • the study of living things • words spoken between people • an old phrase or expression • of an earth centered universe • a government ruled by the people • ...
Geography 2025-10-30
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- Water that is all around a continent
- The study of Earth, its people, and places
- Directions The directions—north, south, east, west—are called these
- The world’s largest country by land area
- A country famous for kangaroos and the Great Barrier Reef
- The blue areas on a globe show this
- A tall, high landform with steep sides
- around t4. The line in the middle of Earth that divides it into north and sout
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- A tall iron tower found in Paris, France
- A big area of land with mountains, rivers, and cities
- The tool on a map that shows north, south, east, and west
- The north–south lines on a map that help us find a place
- The flat picture of Earth we use to find places
- Meridian The imaginary line that divides Earth into east and west
- One of Earth’s seven huge land areas
15 Clues: The blue areas on a globe show this • Water that is all around a continent • One of Earth’s seven huge land areas • A tall, high landform with steep sides • A tall iron tower found in Paris, France • The world’s largest country by land area • The study of Earth, its people, and places • The flat picture of Earth we use to find places • ...
Geography 2024-08-28
Across
- latitude that divides the northern and southern hemispheres
- at the bottom of the Earth
- large amount of water that flows over land
- large piece of land surrounded by water
- longitude that divides the eastern and western hemispheres
- 7 largest bodies of water
- at the top of the Earth
- smaller than a river
- very high
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- part of the shore that is often covered with sand
- 5 large land masses on Earth
- flat and covered with grass
- dry land covered with sand
- half of a sphere
- smaller than a lake
- water surrounded by land
- study of the Earth's surface
- smaller than oceans
18 Clues: very high • half of a sphere • smaller than a lake • smaller than oceans • smaller than a river • at the top of the Earth • water surrounded by land • 7 largest bodies of water • at the bottom of the Earth • dry land covered with sand • flat and covered with grass • 5 large land masses on Earth • study of the Earth's surface • large piece of land surrounded by water • ...
2.1 Vocabulary Assignment 2025-09-08
Across
- a map that shows themes or patterns such as climate, natural resources, or population
- the study of Earth and its peoples, places, and environment
- a way of showing the round earth on a flat map
- the starting point for measuring longitude
- a map that showws land and water features
- the relationship between distances on the map and on Earth
- the lines on a map that run east to west
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- a person who draws or produces maps
- a line of latitude that runs around the middle of the Earth
- a map that shows the names and borders of countries
- four main points of a compass: North, East, South, West
- half of the Earth
- the lines of a map that run north to south
- height above or below sea level
- area with similar characteristics that make it distinct from other areas
15 Clues: half of the Earth • height above or below sea level • a person who draws or produces maps • the lines on a map that run east to west • a map that showws land and water features • the starting point for measuring longitude • the lines of a map that run north to south • a way of showing the round earth on a flat map • a map that shows the names and borders of countries • ...
vocabulary 2013-11-18
Across
- a section of the lithosphere that slowly moves
- a layer of molten iron and nickle in the earth
- the amount of mass in a given space; mass per unit volume
- a rigid layer made of the uppermost layer of the mantle
- the soft layer of the mantle on which the lithosphere floats
- a dense sphere of solid iron and nickel
- a trace of an ancient organism that has been preserved in rock
- the transfer of heat through empty space
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- the amount of force pushing on a surface or area
- the study of the planet earth
- the super continent
- the transfer of heat through a warmer object to a cooler object
- great land masses
- the transfer of heat by contact of particles of matter
- the process by which denser crust slides under each other
- a scientist who studies the forces of earth
- the transfer of heat by movements of a heated fluid
- a device that determines the distance of an object underwater
- layer of rock that forms outer surface
- the layer of the earth made of hot, solid material between earth's crust and core
20 Clues: great land masses • the super continent • the study of the planet earth • a dense sphere of solid iron and nickel • layer of rock that forms outer surface • the transfer of heat through empty space • a scientist who studies the forces of earth • a section of the lithosphere that slowly moves • a layer of molten iron and nickle in the earth • ...
Science Midterm Chapters 1-4 2025-01-02
Across
- Helps to regulate the temperature of the Earth by trapping the heat from the Sun
- The process the Sun uses to produce energy/light
- The process that Sir Benjamin Thompson observed to disprove caloric
- The amount of matter in an object
- The spectrum of electromagnetic radiation
- Energy of motion
- Specific values in the equations of physics that govern the natural world
- Dissolves minerals, makes up over 70% of the Earth's surface and regulates the temperature of the planet
- The position in the solar system that keeps Earth from getting too hot or too cold
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- Laws that govern how nature behaves
- A disproved weightless gas that flowed from hot to cold objects
- A kind of potential energy found stored in chemical bonds
- The name Albert Einstein gave to particles of energy
- Discovered that heat is produced by kinetic energy
- Shield around Earth produced by its iron core that protects the Earth from solar wind
- How the natural world works
- Depends on gravity and will change based on location
- A kind of potential energy found in the gravitational attraction of two objetcs
- Stored energy
- Stablizies the tilt of Earth's axis
20 Clues: Stored energy • Energy of motion • How the natural world works • The amount of matter in an object • Laws that govern how nature behaves • Stablizies the tilt of Earth's axis • The spectrum of electromagnetic radiation • The process the Sun uses to produce energy/light • Discovered that heat is produced by kinetic energy • The name Albert Einstein gave to particles of energy • ...
plate tectonics 2012-09-17
Across
- ridgs moving apart
- the crust forming on the ocean floor
- how many extremly large plates are there
- the evidence of the north and soth poles changing places
- the centre layer of the earth
- a mountain range is formed by the collision of plates
- the continents moving apart
- the crust sinking down
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- ridges moving togeather
- a ocean ridge in the atlantic ocean
- all the continents combined
- where the crust has sunk into the ground
- a plate in the pacific ocean
- the crust forming on the continents
- what we live on
- what island is located on the mid-atlantic ridge
- what land features are made from converging plates
- what is the top layer of the world
- the semi rock layer of the earth
- plates sliding past each other
20 Clues: what we live on • ridgs moving apart • the crust sinking down • ridges moving togeather • all the continents combined • the continents moving apart • a plate in the pacific ocean • the centre layer of the earth • plates sliding past each other • the semi rock layer of the earth • what is the top layer of the world • a ocean ridge in the atlantic ocean • ...
The Last Kids On Earth 2022-03-02
Across
- The un-dead monsters threw out the whole Book
- Where all the team members live
- The only girl in the team
- This monster was tangled up in vines near the beginning of the book
- The teams transportation veichle
- One of the lead monster warriors
- The evil monster trying to build the zombie Tower
- Where all monsters go to eat pizza
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- The evil Rat mutein monster
- The good monster who dies near the end
- The evil human teaming up with bad monsters
- The teams monster pet
- Thrull's main weapon of destruction
- The Main Character
- The brain of the team
- Where all the monster battling takes place Slycer The weapon that absorbed dark energy
- The Character having zombie thoughts in his Head
17 Clues: The Main Character • The teams monster pet • The brain of the team • The only girl in the team • The evil Rat mutein monster • Where all the team members live • The teams transportation veichle • One of the lead monster warriors • Where all monsters go to eat pizza • Thrull's main weapon of destruction • The good monster who dies near the end • ...
