the earth Crossword Puzzles

The Earth and Tectonic Plates 2015-10-14

The Earth and Tectonic Plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Type of boundary where plates are sliding next to each other but in opposite directions
  2. Layer between the crust and the Earth's core
  3. Where plates are colliding with each other
  4. A deep valley in the Earth's crust that is much deeper than the area around it
  5. A layer of 'plastic' semi-solid rock in the upper mantle
  6. A huge wave in the ocean caused by an Earthquake occurring on the seafloor
  7. A place where extremely hot material from inside the Earth erupts at the surface
  8. The process of continents breaking up, sinking and allowing the ocean in
  9. Isolated places away from plate boundaries where a lot of hot magma is being created
Down
  1. Where plates are moving apart from each other in opposite directions
  2. Hot liquid rock found under the Earth's surface
  3. Made up of the crust and the upper-most mantle
  4. Where the crust is sinking down into the Earth
  5. The separating of the continents by drifting across the oceans
  6. The point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an Earthquake
  7. The place below ground where an Earthquake starts
  8. The rapid movement of the ground, back and forth and up and down, as a result of tectonic plate movement

17 Clues: Where plates are colliding with each other • Layer between the crust and the Earth's core • Made up of the crust and the upper-most mantle • Where the crust is sinking down into the Earth • Hot liquid rock found under the Earth's surface • The place below ground where an Earthquake starts • A layer of 'plastic' semi-solid rock in the upper mantle • ...

The Earth and Tectonic Plates 2015-10-14

The Earth and Tectonic Plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The separating of the continents by drifting across the oceans
  2. The rapid movement of the ground, back and forth and up and down, as a result of tectonic plate movement
  3. A place where extremely hot material from inside the Earth erupts at the surface
  4. Where the crust is sinking down into the Earth
  5. A deep valley in the Earth's crust that is much deeper than the area around it
  6. Made up of the crust and the upper-most mantle
  7. The process of continents breaking up, sinking and allowing the ocean in
Down
  1. Where plates are moving apart from each other in opposite directions
  2. A huge wave in the ocean caused by an Earthquake occurring on the seafloor
  3. Isolated places away from plate boundaries where a lot of hot magma is being created
  4. The point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an Earthquake
  5. Layer between the crust and the Earth's core
  6. A layer of 'plastic' semi-solid rock in the upper mantle
  7. Where plates are colliding with each other
  8. The place below ground where an Earthquake starts
  9. Type of boundary where plates are sliding next to each other but in opposite directions
  10. Hot liquid rock found under the Earth's surface

17 Clues: Where plates are colliding with each other • Layer between the crust and the Earth's core • Where the crust is sinking down into the Earth • Made up of the crust and the upper-most mantle • Hot liquid rock found under the Earth's surface • The place below ground where an Earthquake starts • A layer of 'plastic' semi-solid rock in the upper mantle • ...

Plate Tectonics 2025-09-22

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is another phrase we use to describe divergent oceanic-oceanic boundaries?
  2. What layer of the earth contains convection currents?
  3. What type of plate boundary occurs when two plates pull apart from one another?
  4. What do we call the cracks in the earth formed by earthquakes?
  5. What occurs at every type of plate boundary?
  6. What do we call the process of one plate moving under another at convergent plate boundaries?
  7. The earth is made up of how many major tectonic plates?
  8. What type of plate boundary occurs when two plates slide past one another?
  9. What do we call the vibrations sent through the earth by earthquakes?
Down
  1. What forms because of seafloor spreading?
  2. What do we call the circular motion of molten rock that pushes the plates?
  3. What is formed ONLY by continental-continental divergent plate boundaries?
  4. What do we call the place under the earth's surface where an earthquake originates?
  5. What do we call the place on earth's surface where an earthquake first hits?
  6. What is formed at convergent continental-continental boundaries?
  7. What type of plate boundary occurs when two plates push toward one another?
  8. The striped crust at divergent oceanic-oceanic boundaries show when the earth's WHAT flipped?
  9. What layer of the earth contains the tectonic plates?
  10. What are formed ONLY by oceanic-oceanic convergent plate boundaries?

19 Clues: What forms because of seafloor spreading? • What occurs at every type of plate boundary? • What layer of the earth contains the tectonic plates? • What layer of the earth contains convection currents? • The earth is made up of how many major tectonic plates? • What do we call the cracks in the earth formed by earthquakes? • ...

Earth day 2022-11-22

Earth day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects.
  2. The things we use
  3. The planet we live on
  4. The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
  5. To conserve
  6. Use something less
  7. Dirt
  8. any living thing that is not a plan
Down
  1. Top of soil
  2. Look over something
  3. Land covered in water
  4. The _____ turns on the tv
  5. Turn something into something new
  6. Use something again
  7. A place of refuge or safety.
  8. everything

16 Clues: Dirt • everything • Top of soil • To conserve • The things we use • Use something less • Look over something • Use something again • Land covered in water • The planet we live on • The _____ turns on the tv • A place of refuge or safety. • Turn something into something new • any living thing that is not a plan • The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet. • ...

Planet Earth 2023-01-12

Planet Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bruciare
  2. soffiare
  3. essere d'accordo
  4. afferrare
  5. accettare
  6. chiudere
  7. rispondere
  8. fare la fila
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  1. portare vicino
  2. comprare
  3. costare
  4. diventare
  5. mandare
  6. frequentare
  7. cambiare
  8. trasportare

16 Clues: costare • mandare • bruciare • comprare • soffiare • cambiare • chiudere • diventare • afferrare • accettare • rispondere • frequentare • trasportare • fare la fila • portare vicino • essere d'accordo

Earth Science 2021-02-18

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an instrument carried by a balloon that measures temperature, pressure, and humidity and relaying the data back to earth via radio waves
  2. a fast-moving air mass with consistent temperature, pressure, and humidity
  3. an instrument that measures temperature quantitatively
  4. two liquids (or gases) that do not mix
  5. an instrument that measures temperature qualitatively
  6. an imaginary line stretching from the north pole to the south pole
  7. the study of weather
  8. the layer of the earth's atmosphere closest to the ground
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  1. the condition of the atmosphere in a specific place at a particular time
  2. an instrument that indicates direction on Earth's surface
  3. an instrument that measures air pressure by allowing mercury to rise and fall within thin glass tube
  4. the shape of earth
  5. to travel around the world
  6. a naturally magnetic mineral that is an iron ore
  7. the blanket of gases that surround the Earth
  8. the boundary between different air masses

16 Clues: the shape of earth • the study of weather • to travel around the world • two liquids (or gases) that do not mix • the boundary between different air masses • the blanket of gases that surround the Earth • a naturally magnetic mineral that is an iron ore • an instrument that measures temperature qualitatively • an instrument that measures temperature quantitatively • ...

Earth Seasons 2021-04-19

Earth Seasons crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The moment when the Sun crosses the celestial equator traveling in a northward direction, on about March 21 in the Northern Hemisphere. The amount of daylight and darkness on this day are about equal.
  2. The projection of the Earth’s geographic north pole into space
  3. The North Star, the star very near the North Celestial Pole
  4. Also referred to as the NorthSourthern Tropic, this is the most southerly circle of latitude on Earth at which the Sun can be directly overhead. It is approximately 23.5º South latitude
  5. The projection of the Earth’s equator into space.
  6. The difference between the axis of rotation and the perpendicular to the ecliptic plane
  7. A mathematical shape that looks like a flattened circle. Orbits are elliptical.
  8. The point in the orbit of a planet, asteroid, or comet at which it is furthest from the Sun
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  1. The plane of the Earth's orbit around the Sun.
  2. The moment when the Sun reaches its greatest distance north of the celestial equator, on about June 21 in the Northern Hemisphere. The day of the year with the longest amount of daylight.
  3. The tendency of a gyroscope or other spinning body to have a stable axis of rotation
  4. The moment when the Sun reaches its greatest distance south of the celestial equator, on about December 22 in the northern hemisphere. The day of the year with the shortest amount of daylight.
  5. A diagram showing the position of the Sun in the sky as seen from a fixed location on Earth at the same mean solar time, as that position varies over the course of a year. The diagram resembles a figure eight.
  6. Also referred to as the Northern Tropic, this is the most northerly circle of latitude on Earth at which the Sun can be directly overhead. It is approximately 23.5º North latitude
  7. The point in the orbit of a planet, asteroid, or comet at which it is closest to the sun
  8. The moment when the Sun crosses the celestial equator traveling in a southward direction, on about September 22 in the Northern Hemisphere. The amount of daylight and darkness on this day are about equal..

16 Clues: The plane of the Earth's orbit around the Sun. • The projection of the Earth’s equator into space. • The North Star, the star very near the North Celestial Pole • The projection of the Earth’s geographic north pole into space • A mathematical shape that looks like a flattened circle. Orbits are elliptical. • ...

Dynamic Earth 2022-03-07

Dynamic Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plates where do volcanoes form
  2. each cycle of spreading and intrusion of magma during seafloor spreading results in
  3. which volcanoes are the most explosive
  4. boundaries what form(s) where the plates move apart
  5. what is oceanic crust made of
  6. found at divergent boundaries
  7. driving forces of tectonic plates are related
Down
  1. difference in travel times between P- and S- waves
  2. compared to ocean crust
  3. subdustion results in the formation
  4. many early mapmakers thought Earth's continents had moved based on
  5. top or side of volcano collapses
  6. which boundary is crust neither destroy nor form along
  7. continental-continental plate collisions produce
  8. how much of earth surface
  9. Volcanoes that form far from plates

16 Clues: compared to ocean crust • how much of earth surface • what is oceanic crust made of • found at divergent boundaries • plates where do volcanoes form • top or side of volcano collapses • subdustion results in the formation • Volcanoes that form far from plates • which volcanoes are the most explosive • driving forces of tectonic plates are related • ...

Earth Science 2021-12-15

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. molten rock is above the earth's surface
  2. heat is transferred in waves through the air
  3. hole left when the top of a volcano collapses
  4. point inside the earth where rock first breaks or moves to cause an earthquake
  5. outermost layer of the earth
  6. all living things on earth
  7. breaking down of rock and other materials on earth's surface by wind and rain.
Down
  1. an opening in a volcano
  2. volcano that is not erupting at the moment but will in the future
  3. molten rock below the earths surface
  4. long tubes though which magma moves to reach the surface
  5. a type of rock formed from magma or lava
  6. parts work together as a whole
  7. a volcano that is not expected to erupt
  8. mid layer
  9. a volcanically active area of earths surface far from tectonic plats

16 Clues: mid layer • an opening in a volcano • all living things on earth • outermost layer of the earth • parts work together as a whole • molten rock below the earths surface • a volcano that is not expected to erupt • molten rock is above the earth's surface • a type of rock formed from magma or lava • heat is transferred in waves through the air • ...

EARTH (Easy) 2023-11-29

EARTH (Easy) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type ____, false-negative error
  2. extreme data point
  3. correlation that results from bias or manipulation of data
  4. best professor ever!
  5. information for analysis or study
  6. hypothesis denoted by H1
  7. educated guess in scientific inquiry
  8. type ____, false-positive error
  9. hypothesis denoted by H0
Down
  1. Simulation model used to calculate outcomes from random variables
  2. _____ is used to determine the relationship between two variables
  3. Assumes sampling distribution of mean will be normal
  4. analysis tool for variance
  5. a mass movement of Earth material down a slope
  6. difference denoted by (y-ŷ)
  7. statistical test's ability to detect an effect

16 Clues: extreme data point • best professor ever! • hypothesis denoted by H1 • hypothesis denoted by H0 • analysis tool for variance • difference denoted by (y-ŷ) • type ____, false-negative error • type ____, false-positive error • information for analysis or study • educated guess in scientific inquiry • statistical test's ability to detect an effect • ...

Earth Crossword 2026-01-20

Earth Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 1300 miles thick.
  2. The point closest to the Sun.
  3. The shortest day of the year, in December.
  4. The longest day of the year, in June.
  5. 4 miles thick and is dense.
  6. Days and nights are the same length, in September.
  7. 23 hours, 56 minutes, and 4 seconds long.
  8. 1800 miles thick.
  9. Days and nights are the same length, in March.
Down
  1. Molten rock and metal underneath the lithosphere.
  2. 1500 miles thick.
  3. The point furthest away from the Sun.
  4. One of Earth's main elements.
  5. 24 hours long.
  6. The speed needed to escape Earth's gravity.
  7. 14-40 miles thick and is not dense.

16 Clues: 24 hours long. • 1300 miles thick. • 1500 miles thick. • 1800 miles thick. • 4 miles thick and is dense. • One of Earth's main elements. • The point closest to the Sun. • 14-40 miles thick and is not dense. • The point furthest away from the Sun. • The longest day of the year, in June. • 23 hours, 56 minutes, and 4 seconds long. • The shortest day of the year, in December. • ...

Dynamic Earth 2024-04-29

Dynamic Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The peninsula where the Chicxulub crater was found
  2. Sedimentary rocks need this substance to form and to be weathered. We drink it!
  3. This type of sedimentary rock is made out of the remains of dead organisms
  4. The process of breaking rocks down into smaller parts
  5. Evidence of an asteroid impact; found in asteroids and in the KT-Boundary
  6. Colonies of photosynthesizing bacteria that look like boulders
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  1. Evidence of oxygen-producing microbes in early Earth, Formations in Karinjini National Park, Australia
  2. This type of chemical sedimentary rock forms when water evaporates, leaving behind crystals (Example: Halite or table salt)
  3. The process of determining an approximate age of rock based upon the surrounding layers of rock
  4. There are no dinosaurs found above this layer of rock
  5. This feature forms when groundwater dissolves or reacts with rock beneath the surface
  6. This type of sedimentary rock forms when sediments undergo compaction and cementation
  7. Evidence of a mass extinction; Microscopic marine organisms
  8. Layers of rock
  9. Pieces of rock that have been weathered
  10. The process of moving sediment by wind and water

16 Clues: Layers of rock • Pieces of rock that have been weathered • The process of moving sediment by wind and water • The peninsula where the Chicxulub crater was found • There are no dinosaurs found above this layer of rock • The process of breaking rocks down into smaller parts • Evidence of a mass extinction; Microscopic marine organisms • ...

Earth Crossword 2025-02-03

Earth Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an imaginary line that circles the Earth halfway between the North and South Poles.
  2. the action of rotating around an axis or center.
  3. the outermost layer of the Earth made of rock
  4. the slow change in the direction of Earth's rotational axis
  5. velocity the minimum speed an object needs to be traveling to completely escape Earth's gravitational pull and move into space
  6. the thickest layer of the planet
  7. the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
  8. metal
Down
  1. When planets begin to melt, the materials in them begin to separate from one another
  2. the angular distance of a place east or west of the meridian at Greenwich, England, or west of the standard meridian of a celestial object, usually expressed in degrees and minutes.
  3. the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution.
  4. the denser crustal layer of Earth that makes up portions of tectonic plates in deep oceans
  5. a weak, ductile layer of Earth's mantle that lies below the lithosphere
  6. the angular distance of a place north or south of the earth's equator, or of a celestial object north or south of the celestial equator, usually expressed in degrees and minutes.
  7. The Mohorovicic Discontinuity
  8. move or cause to move into a sloping position.

16 Clues: metal • The Mohorovicic Discontinuity • the thickest layer of the planet • the outermost layer of the Earth made of rock • move or cause to move into a sloping position. • the action of rotating around an axis or center. • the slow change in the direction of Earth's rotational axis • a weak, ductile layer of Earth's mantle that lies below the lithosphere • ...

Earth Crossword 2025-02-03

Earth Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the action of rotating around an axis or center
  2. move or cause to move into a sloping position
  3. a strong, hard magnetic silvery-gray metal
  4. he angular distance of a place east or west
  5. a region around a magnetic material
  6. innermost layer of Earth(iron&nickel)
  7. layer between the crust & the core
  8. an imaginary line drawn around the earth
  9. the solstice in June
Down
  1. the liquid layer of Earth's core
  2. form into a hard outer layer
  3. the angular distance of a place north or south
  4. when the length of day and night are equal
  5. upper layer of the earth's mantle
  6. slow circling of the rotation axis
  7. the curved path of a celestial object

16 Clues: the solstice in June • form into a hard outer layer • the liquid layer of Earth's core • upper layer of the earth's mantle • slow circling of the rotation axis • layer between the crust & the core • a region around a magnetic material • innermost layer of Earth(iron&nickel) • the curved path of a celestial object • an imaginary line drawn around the earth • ...

Earth Science 2025-05-13

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a natural, solid substance with a specific chemical makeup and structure
  2. the thin, outer layer of earth
  3. a form of oxygen that has three oxygen atoms
  4. the theory that earth's crust is broken into moving pieces called plates
  5. an envelope of gases that surrounds earth
  6. the movement of rock and soil by wind, water or ice
  7. small pieces of rock or another material moved by water, wind or ice
  8. magma that has reached earths surface
Down
  1. all the water on earth, including oceans, lakes, and rivers
  2. Change increase in temperature worldwide
  3. the center of earth, make of iron and nickel
  4. a mountain where lava, ash, and gases come out from
  5. the thick layer of hot rock below the crust
  6. climate change that are unavoidable and can happen in the future
  7. the remains or trace of ancient plants of animals
  8. Cycle the cycle of rocks changing from one to another

16 Clues: the thin, outer layer of earth • magma that has reached earths surface • Change increase in temperature worldwide • an envelope of gases that surrounds earth • the thick layer of hot rock below the crust • the center of earth, make of iron and nickel • a form of oxygen that has three oxygen atoms • the remains or trace of ancient plants of animals • ...

Earth Day 2026-04-08

Earth Day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Place where trash is left
  2. Energy from a source that is not depleted
  3. A community of living organisms interacting with each other
  4. Reusing organic material (often for fertilizer)
  5. Planet you live on
  6. Reduce, Reuse, ____
  7. Overall weather of our planet
  8. Device that turns wind into electricity (it spins)
  9. Natural home of a plant or animal
Down
  1. Creatures that like flowers
  2. Preserving wild spaces
  3. The impact on the planet of one person
  4. The way water moves from one phase of matter to another (puddle to cloud to rain)
  5. Name of the effect that warms the earth
  6. Created by human activity and industries
  7. Discarding garbage in the wrong place (not the trash)

16 Clues: Planet you live on • Reduce, Reuse, ____ • Preserving wild spaces • Place where trash is left • Creatures that like flowers • Overall weather of our planet • Natural home of a plant or animal • The impact on the planet of one person • Name of the effect that warms the earth • Created by human activity and industries • Energy from a source that is not depleted • ...

Maps 2025-03-03

Maps crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Imaginary lines running east and west across the earth used to measure the distance north and south of the equator in degrees.
  2. Directions that show North,South,East and West
  3. Half of a sphere or globe
  4. Imaginary line at 23 and a half south
  5. Line of longitude at 180 degrees
  6. Shows the physical landscape of a place
  7. The line divdes the earth in half horizontally
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  1. The division of the world in to 24 time zones
  2. Imaginary line at 23 and a half north
  3. Shows the real life size of an area on a map
  4. Shows info about a climste of an area
  5. Shows info of roads,parks,trees etc
  6. 0 degrees longitude
  7. Shows all directions
  8. Map of the state and and national boundaries of a place
  9. The southern most point of the earth
  10. Imaginary lines running north and south, used to measure the distance east and west of the Prime Meridian
  11. The northern most point of the earth

18 Clues: 0 degrees longitude • Shows all directions • Half of a sphere or globe • Line of longitude at 180 degrees • Shows info of roads,parks,trees etc • The southern most point of the earth • The northern most point of the earth • Imaginary line at 23 and a half north • Shows info about a climste of an area • Imaginary line at 23 and a half south • ...

ESS Crossword 2026-05-15

ESS Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A giant system of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity
  2. A repeating pattern of weather over a long period of time
  3. The amount of matter packed into a certain volume
  4. The process by which rocks are broken down and moved
  5. The layer of gases surrounding Earth
  6. Trembling or shaking of Earth caused by movement in Earth’s crust
  7. The path one object takes around another object in space
  8. Earth’s spinning motion on its axis
  9. A rocky object orbiting the Sun, usually found between Mars and Jupiter
  10. A giant mass of moving ice
  11. The remains or evidence of ancient life preserved in rock
  12. The force that pulls objects toward each other
  13. A natural object that revolves around a planet
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  1. The middle layer of Earth located between the crust and core
  2. The gigantic collection of all matter, energy, space, and time
  3. The theory that Earth’s outer shell is broken into moving pieces
  4. A scientist’s name for all living things in one area interacting together
  5. Water that falls from clouds in the form of rain, snow, sleet, or hail
  6. A crack in Earth’s crust where movement occurs
  7. A huge ball of glowing gas in space
  8. Molten rock found beneath Earth’s surface
  9. The movement of Earth around the Sun
  10. A large storm with rotating winds and a funnel cloud
  11. The layer of Earth made mostly of solid rock on the surface

24 Clues: A giant mass of moving ice • A huge ball of glowing gas in space • Earth’s spinning motion on its axis • The layer of gases surrounding Earth • The movement of Earth around the Sun • Molten rock found beneath Earth’s surface • A crack in Earth’s crust where movement occurs • The force that pulls objects toward each other • A natural object that revolves around a planet • ...

The last kids on earth 2021-10-16

The last kids on earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rezzoch's general
  2. Where Jack's friends reside
  3. June's best friend
  4. what Jack and his friends play
  5. The villain from the monster dimension
  6. a guy with a white beard and mustache and is god-like
  7. the main character
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  1. He steals Ghazt’s tail
  2. Loves axes
  3. the main character’s best friend
  4. Dirk helps him find his eye
  5. the main character’s crush
  6. the human villain
  7. The group's pet
  8. “I want brains”
  9. Evie's friend monster
  10. the main character’s bully

17 Clues: Loves axes • The group's pet • “I want brains” • Rezzoch's general • the human villain • June's best friend • the main character • Evie's friend monster • He steals Ghazt’s tail • the main character’s crush • the main character’s bully • Dirk helps him find his eye • Where Jack's friends reside • what Jack and his friends play • the main character’s best friend • ...

The World of Earth Science 2021-08-25

The World of Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. collected facts
  2. description of observed
  3. words
  4. counted
  5. explanation after experiment
  6. first explanation
  7. action and reaction
  8. representation
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  1. dominion over earth
  2. assumed beforehand
  3. experiment
  4. investigates present day
  5. reliable and unvarying
  6. young earth creationist
  7. investigates the past
  8. observing God's creations
  9. what how and why

17 Clues: words • counted • experiment • representation • collected facts • what how and why • first explanation • assumed beforehand • dominion over earth • action and reaction • investigates the past • reliable and unvarying • young earth creationist • description of observed • investigates present day • observing God's creations • explanation after experiment

The History of Middle Earth 2014-12-01

The History of Middle Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Lord of Belegost
  2. Prince of Cats
  3. Gandalf's name among the Dwarves
  4. The Great Ice Bay of the North
  5. Enchanted River of Doriath
  6. Original name of the Third People of the Elves
  7. Name by which Aragorn first entered Minas Tirith
  8. Waybread of the Queen
  9. The Tongue of Numenor
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  1. The Pillars of the Kings
  2. The Silent Street in Gondor
  3. Heart of the Mountain
  4. The Battle Plain
  5. The Cottage of Lost _____
  6. the Original Enemy
  7. Feanor's son, recovered a Silmaril
  8. Created the dwarves

17 Clues: Prince of Cats • Lord of Belegost • The Battle Plain • the Original Enemy • Created the dwarves • Heart of the Mountain • Waybread of the Queen • The Tongue of Numenor • The Pillars of the Kings • The Cottage of Lost _____ • Enchanted River of Doriath • The Silent Street in Gondor • The Great Ice Bay of the North • Gandalf's name among the Dwarves • Feanor's son, recovered a Silmaril • ...

The Earth and Tectonic Plates 2015-10-14

The Earth and Tectonic Plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Layer between the crust and the Earth's core
  2. The separating of the continents by drifting across the oceans
  3. Hot liquid rock found under the Earth's surface
  4. The rapid movement of the ground, back and forth and up and down, as a result of tectonic plate movement
  5. Where the crust is sinking down into the Earth
  6. Where plates are colliding with each other
  7. The place below ground where an Earthquake starts
Down
  1. The point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an Earthquake
  2. Isolated places away from plate boundaries where a lot of hot magma is being created
  3. A huge wave in the ocean caused by an Earthquake occurring on the seafloor
  4. A deep valley in the Earth's crust that is much deeper than the area around it
  5. Type of boundary where plates are sliding next to each other but in opposite directions
  6. Made up of the crust and the upper-most mantle
  7. A layer of 'plastic' semi-solid rock in the upper mantle
  8. Where plates are moving apart from each other in opposite directions
  9. The process of continents breaking up, sinking and allowing the ocean in
  10. A place where extremely hot material from inside the Earth erupts at the surface

17 Clues: Where plates are colliding with each other • Layer between the crust and the Earth's core • Made up of the crust and the upper-most mantle • Where the crust is sinking down into the Earth • Hot liquid rock found under the Earth's surface • The place below ground where an Earthquake starts • A layer of 'plastic' semi-solid rock in the upper mantle • ...

The Earth and Tectonic Plates 2015-10-14

The Earth and Tectonic Plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process of continents breaking up, sinking and allowing the ocean in
  2. The separating of the continents by drifting across the oceans
  3. Isolated places away from plate boundaries where a lot of hot magma is being created
  4. Made up of the crust and the upper-most mantle
  5. Type of boundary where plates are sliding next to each other but in opposite directions
  6. Hot liquid rock found under the Earth's surface
  7. The point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an Earthquake
Down
  1. Where plates are colliding with each other
  2. A huge wave in the ocean caused by an Earthquake occurring on the seafloor
  3. The rapid movement of the ground, back and forth and up and down, as a result of tectonic plate movement
  4. The place below ground where an Earthquake starts
  5. A layer of 'plastic' semi-solid rock in the upper mantle
  6. Where plates are moving apart from each other in opposite directions
  7. Where the crust is sinking down into the Earth
  8. A place where extremely hot material from inside the Earth erupts at the surface
  9. Layer between the crust and the Earth's core
  10. A deep valley in the Earth's crust that is much deeper than the area around it

17 Clues: Where plates are colliding with each other • Layer between the crust and the Earth's core • Made up of the crust and the upper-most mantle • Where the crust is sinking down into the Earth • Hot liquid rock found under the Earth's surface • The place below ground where an Earthquake starts • A layer of 'plastic' semi-solid rock in the upper mantle • ...

The Earth and Tectonic Plates 2015-10-14

The Earth and Tectonic Plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Made up of the crust and the upper-most mantle
  2. The separating of the continents by drifting across the oceans
  3. Hot liquid rock found under the Earth's surface
  4. A place where extremely hot material from inside the Earth erupts at the surface
  5. A deep valley in the Earth's crust that is much deeper than the area around it
  6. The point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an Earthquake
  7. A huge wave in the ocean caused by an Earthquake occurring on the seafloor
Down
  1. Where the crust is sinking down into the Earth
  2. Type of boundary where plates are sliding next to each other but in opposite directions
  3. The rapid movement of the ground, back and forth and up and down, as a result of tectonic plate movement
  4. A layer of 'plastic' semi-solid rock in the upper mantle
  5. Isolated places away from plate boundaries where a lot of hot magma is being created
  6. Where plates are colliding with each other
  7. Where plates are moving apart from each other in opposite directions
  8. The place below ground where an Earthquake starts
  9. The process of continents breaking up, sinking and allowing the ocean in
  10. Layer between the crust and the Earth's core

17 Clues: Where plates are colliding with each other • Layer between the crust and the Earth's core • Where the crust is sinking down into the Earth • Made up of the crust and the upper-most mantle • Hot liquid rock found under the Earth's surface • The place below ground where an Earthquake starts • A layer of 'plastic' semi-solid rock in the upper mantle • ...

ENERGY IN THE EARTH SYSTEM 2023-12-14

ENERGY IN THE EARTH SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. AN OCEAN ____________ IS A RIVER OF WATER IN THE OCEAN.
  2. TYPE OF ENERGY GIVEN OFF BY THE SUN.
  3. TYPE OF ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE WITH THE LOWEST ENERGY.
  4. SOLAR ENERGY HELPS ___________ EARTH'S WATER SUPPLY.
  5. THE TRANSFER OF ENERGY BY ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES.
  6. TYPE OF ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE THAT YOU CAN SEE.
  7. WHEN WATER VAPOR CHANGES INTO WATER DROPLETS.
  8. GIVING OFF RADIANT ENERGY.
  9. THE MORE ENERGY THAT RADIATION HAS, THE GREATER THE ____________.
Down
  1. IN THE NORTHERN HEMISPHERE, WIND FLOWS THIS DIRECTION.
  2. A FORM OF RADIATION THAT IS EMITTED BY THE SUN.
  3. TAKING IN RADIANT ENERGY.
  4. THE AVERAGE WEATHER FOR A REGION.
  5. TYPE OF COLORED OBJECTS THAT ABSORB THE MOST RADIATION.
  6. SOLAR RADIATION IS A VERY IMPORTANT ____________ SOURCE.
  7. A ___________ CURRENT IS A PATTERN OF RISING & SINKING AIR OR FLUID.
  8. WHEN MOLECULES ARE HEATED UP, THEY BECOME LESS __________.

17 Clues: TAKING IN RADIANT ENERGY. • GIVING OFF RADIANT ENERGY. • THE AVERAGE WEATHER FOR A REGION. • TYPE OF ENERGY GIVEN OFF BY THE SUN. • WHEN WATER VAPOR CHANGES INTO WATER DROPLETS. • TYPE OF ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVE THAT YOU CAN SEE. • A FORM OF RADIATION THAT IS EMITTED BY THE SUN. • THE TRANSFER OF ENERGY BY ELECTROMAGNETIC WAVES. • ...

Hydrosphere and Atmosphere 2023-10-26

Hydrosphere and Atmosphere crossword puzzle
Across
  1. number of systems working together on Earth
  2. most water on Earth is this kind of water
  3. Earth's atmosphere absorbs most of these
  4. layer of mixed gases that surrounds the Earth
  5. an example of the hydrosphere and atmosphere interacting
  6. the scientific name for rain, snow, or ice falling from the sky
  7. the only planet in the solar system that has these four systems working together: atmosphere, geosphere, hydrosphere and biosphere
  8. this affects what kind of precipitation will fall
Down
  1. to make a clear difference between multiple things
  2. the hydrosphere and atmosphere constantly do this
  3. humans and many other living things need this to survive
  4. all the water above, under or above Earth's surface is called the ____________.
  5. outer, rocky parts of Earth. Includes crust and the outer, rigid part of the mantle
  6. makes up 84% of Earth's volume
  7. collection of parts working together

15 Clues: makes up 84% of Earth's volume • collection of parts working together • Earth's atmosphere absorbs most of these • most water on Earth is this kind of water • number of systems working together on Earth • layer of mixed gases that surrounds the Earth • the hydrosphere and atmosphere constantly do this • this affects what kind of precipitation will fall • ...

Brynley Harris's 2023-12-08

Brynley Harris's crossword puzzle
Across
  1. it provides what almost everything on Earth needs to go—energy, or heat
  2. they really do "blow off steam".
  3. contains very tiny liquid water particles, like a cloud
  4. plant evaporation
  5. The runoff water will accumulate in this
  6. a place where water moving underground finds an opening to the land surface
  7. "running off" the land surface
  8. truly is the superhighway in the sky that moves water everywhere over the Earth
  9. are made of water,
Down
  1. The water cycle is critical to all life on Earth.
  2. are part of the water cycle, even though the water in them moves very slowly.
  3. You can't see it, but a large portion of the world's freshwater lies underground
  4. water stores huge amounts of water and it exists to some degree no matter where on Earth you are.
  5. the largest reservoir of water on earth
  6. start of water cycle

15 Clues: plant evaporation • are made of water, • start of water cycle • "running off" the land surface • they really do "blow off steam". • the largest reservoir of water on earth • The runoff water will accumulate in this • The water cycle is critical to all life on Earth. • contains very tiny liquid water particles, like a cloud • ...

SUN-EARTH-MOON SYSTEM 2018-05-10

SUN-EARTH-MOON SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. TH NUMBER OF MOON PHASES
  2. THE HORIZON THAT THE SUN SETS ON IN THE EVENING
  3. THE PATH THAT A BODY FOLLOWS AS IT TRAVELS AROUND ANOTHER BODY IN SPACE
  4. PHASE WHERE THERE IS JUST A SLIVER OF THE MOON REFLECTING LIGHT
  5. THE MOONS ORBITAL TILT
  6. DIRECTION OF EARTHS ROTATION
  7. EARTH IS BETWEEN THE MOON AND THE SUN
  8. CHANGE IN THE SUNLIT AREA OF THE MOON AS SEEN FROM EARTH
  9. MOTION OF THE SUN IS CAUSED BY EARTHS _________
  10. ECPLISE WHERE ONLY PART OF THE MOON PASSES THROUGH THE UMBRA
  11. ECPLISE WHERE THE MOON IS FARTHER AWAY FROM THE EARTH BUT STILL IN LINE WITH THE SUN
  12. THE HORIZON THAT THE SUN RISES FROM IN THE MORNING
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  1. A MOON PHASE WHERE IT IS REFLECTING MORE THAN 50% SUNLIGHT
  2. LIGHTEST PART OF THE SHADOW
  3. MOON IS DECREASING IN THE AMOUNT OF SUNLIGHT THAT IT IS REFLECTIN
  4. THE MOON __________ LIGHT FROM THE SUN
  5. EARTH ROTATES AROUND THIS IMAGINARY LINE THAT RUNS NORTH TO SOUTH
  6. PHASE WHERE THE MOON SEEMS TOTALLY DARK
  7. ECPLISE WHERE THE MOON ONLY PASSES THROUGH THE PENUMBRA
  8. ECPLISE WHERE THE SHADOW OF THE MOON FALLS ON EARTH
  9. THE SHADOW OF ONE CELESTIAL BODY FALLS ON ANOTHER IN SPACE
  10. GROUPS OF STARS IN SPECIFIC PATTERNS
  11. DARKEST PART OF THE SHADOW
  12. ECPLISE WHERE THE ENTIRE SUN IS BLOCKED
  13. MOON IS GROWING OR BECOMING BRIGHTER
  14. ECPLISE WHERE THE WHOLE MOON PASSES THROUGH THE UMBRA
  15. ECPLISE WHERE THE MOON ONLY BLOCKS PART OF THE SUN'S LIGHT
  16. ECPLISE WHERE EARTH'S SHADOW FALLS ON THE MOON

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 • PHASE WHERE THE MOON SEEMS TOTALLY DARK • ...

SUN-EARTH-MOON SYSTEM 2018-05-10

SUN-EARTH-MOON SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. EARTH IS BETWEEN THE MOON AND THE SUN
  2. THE PATH THAT A BODY FOLLOWS AS IT TRAVELS AROUND ANOTHER BODY IN SPACE
  3. MOTION OF THE SUN IS CAUSED BY EARTHS _________
  4. THE MOONS ORBITAL TILT
  5. THE HORIZON THAT THE SUN RISES FROM IN THE MORNING
  6. ECPLISE WHERE THE WHOLE MOON PASSES THROUGH THE UMBRA
  7. THE SHADOW OF ONE CELESTIAL BODY FALLS ON ANOTHER IN SPACE
  8. ECPLISE WHERE THE MOON ONLY PASSES THROUGH THE PENUMBRA
  9. GROUPS OF STARS IN SPECIFIC PATTERNS
  10. MOON IS GROWING OR BECOMING BRIGHTER
  11. ECPLISE WHERE THE MOON IS FARTHER AWAY FROM THE EARTH BUT STILL IN LINE WITH THE SUN
  12. PHASE WHERE THE MOON SEEMS TOTALLY DARK
  13. LIGHTEST PART OF THE SHADOW
  14. ECPLISE WHERE THE ENTIRE SUN IS BLOCKED
Down
  1. ECPLISE WHERE THE SHADOW OF THE MOON FALLS ON EARTH
  2. MOON IS DECREASING IN THE AMOUNT OF SUNLIGHT THAT IT IS REFLECTIN
  3. A MOON PHASE WHERE IT IS REFLECTING MORE THAN 50% SUNLIGHT
  4. THE HORIZON THAT THE SUN SETS ON IN THE EVENING
  5. THE MOON __________ LIGHT FROM THE SUN
  6. ECPLISE WHERE EARTH'S SHADOW FALLS ON THE MOON
  7. DIRECTION OF EARTHS ROTATION
  8. CHANGE IN THE SUNLIT AREA OF THE MOON AS SEEN FROM EARTH
  9. PHASE WHERE THERE IS JUST A SLIVER OF THE MOON REFLECTING LIGHT
  10. TH NUMBER OF MOON PHASES
  11. DARKEST PART OF THE SHADOW
  12. ECPLISE WHERE ONLY PART OF THE MOON PASSES THROUGH THE UMBRA
  13. ECPLISE WHERE THE MOON ONLY BLOCKS PART OF THE SUN'S LIGHT
  14. EARTH ROTATES AROUND THIS IMAGINARY LINE THAT RUNS NORTH TO SOUTH

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 • PHASE WHERE THE MOON SEEMS TOTALLY DARK • ...

science chapter 8 2025-11-07

science chapter 8 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an irregular rocky object in orbit around the sun
  2. less dense shadow of an eclipse
  3. satellites placed into orbit by humans
  4. the time a planet takes to revolve around the sun
  5. model of the universe with earth at the center
  6. the different shapes of the moon as seen from earth
  7. the total or partial covering of one celestial body by another
  8. the line connecting the north and south poles
Down
  1. earth like and rocky planets
  2. full dark shadow of an eclipse
  3. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
  4. one complete orbit around the sun
  5. when the moon blocks sunlight from earth
  6. oval shape
  7. relating to the sky or space

15 Clues: oval shape • earth like and rocky planets • relating to the sky or space • full dark shadow of an eclipse • less dense shadow of an eclipse • one complete orbit around the sun • Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune • satellites placed into orbit by humans • when the moon blocks sunlight from earth • the line connecting the north and south poles • ...

Chapter 5 2023-11-15

Chapter 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A mountain that forms in Earth's crust when molten material reaches the surface
  2. Mountain ranges that form along the sea floor
  3. The transfer of heat through movement of fluid
  4. The scientist that came up with one of the first ideas of Pangaea
  5. The idea that the continents slowly moved over Earth
  6. Where plates move toward each other
  7. The major pieces of Earth separated by cracks
  8. Where plates move apart
  9. The continuous land masses of Earth (there are 7)
  10. The process where material continues to be added to the ocean floor
  11. A deep valley that forms when two plates diverge on land
Down
  1. The process by which the ocean floor sinks back into the mantle
  2. The flow that transfers heat inside of a fluid
  3. the middle layer of Earth
  4. A valley under the water where subduction occurs
  5. The theory that states that Earth's plates are in slow, constant motion, driven by convection currents in the mantle
  6. Where plates move past each other
  7. A super continent that existed 200-300 million years ago
  8. Any trace of an ancient organism that has been preserved in rock
  9. Breaks in the crust where rocks have moved past each other

20 Clues: Where plates move apart • the middle layer of Earth • Where plates move past each other • Where plates move toward each other • Mountain ranges that form along the sea floor • The major pieces of Earth separated by cracks • The flow that transfers heat inside of a fluid • The transfer of heat through movement of fluid • A valley under the water where subduction occurs • ...

Tectonic plates and the geosphere 2024-01-09

Tectonic plates and the geosphere crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plates that move towards each other
  2. heat transfer through the movement of either liquid or gas.
  3. smooshing together
  4. a particular hot spot that liquifies the lithosphere and makes a volcano
  5. an opening in which material removal forms a narrow opening in the ground.
  6. solid outermost layer of the earth. the crust is subdivided into the continental crust (dry land) and the oceanic crust (the wet crust)
  7. Boundaries the border between two plates
  8. The solid top most layer of earth. It includes the crust and the upper mantle.
  9. Volcanoes a line that is a volcano (a crack in the earth that lava comes out of.
  10. plates that move away from each other
Down
  1. a mountain that lava spews out of.
  2. consequences of plate movement
  3. 2 plate boundaries moving side to side and scraping against each other
  4. gooey melted rock that is under the lithosphere
  5. tectonic plates shaking
  6. mantle the thin uppermost part of the mantle. It is solid.
  7. innermost layer of the earth
  8. liquid metal and rock (iron and nickel)
  9. a break in the earth's crust and where 2 plates meet
  10. a continental and oceanic plate collide and the oceanic plate goes under the other

20 Clues: smooshing together • tectonic plates shaking • innermost layer of the earth • consequences of plate movement • a mountain that lava spews out of. • plates that move towards each other • plates that move away from each other • liquid metal and rock (iron and nickel) • Boundaries the border between two plates • gooey melted rock that is under the lithosphere • ...

Mechanism Of Plate movement 2025-07-09

Mechanism Of Plate movement crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a Theory Proposed by Alfred Wegener
  2. waves that only pass through solids
  3. the two supercontinent, the precursor to Asia
  4. the final layer of the earth
  5. a resistance force that resists movement of lithospheric plates
  6. waves that only travel through the inner layers
  7. Earth's first supercontinent
Down
  1. the third layer of the earth
  2. A geologist who proposed the seafloor spreading theory
  3. the first layer of the earth
  4. waves that pass through liquid and solid
  5. waves that only travel on the surface
  6. the second layer of the earth
  7. the two supercontinent, which is present-Day Africa

14 Clues: the third layer of the earth • the first layer of the earth • the final layer of the earth • Earth's first supercontinent • 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 • ...

Earth Science 2026-05-18

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Celestial body located at the center of our solar system
  2. All living things on Earth
  3. Celestial body that orbits a planet
  4. Rock made from the cooling of magma or lava
  5. This planet is known for its rings
  6. All the water on Earth
  7. Mission that launched April 1,2026
  8. Any falling water in the form of rain, snow or hail
Down
  1. Largest planet in our solar system
  2. Massive wave a water normally caused by an Earthquake
  3. Hottest planet in our solar system
  4. Celestial body that orbits the sun and has cleared its orbital path
  5. Number of astronauts on the Artemis 2 mission
  6. All the gases that surround Earth
  7. Solid part of the Earth
  8. A massive explosion of a star

16 Clues: All the water on Earth • Solid part of the Earth • All living things on Earth • A massive explosion of a star • All the gases that surround Earth • Largest planet in our solar system • Hottest planet in our solar system • This planet is known for its rings • Mission that launched April 1,2026 • Celestial body that orbits a planet • Rock made from the cooling of magma or lava • ...

Geology Crossword 2015-03-17

Geology Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the ground shakes
  2. it shoots out lava
  3. the earth's positions of continents surface that have changed in time
  4. when a earthquake occurs it does the less damage
  5. how high the earthquake was measured
  6. when an earthquake occurs you can feel the earth vibrate
Down
  1. in the layers of the earth it makes a U-shape bending-downwards
  2. it is on the earth's surface and can fit together like a puzzle
  3. in the layers of the earth that is bending-upwards
  4. it is a object that measure the magnitude
  5. it is the last layer of the earth
  6. it records earthquakes measure their magnitude
  7. there a crack appears on the earth surfaces and rocks can move
  8. when an earthquake occurs it knocks down buildings and more damage

14 Clues: the ground shakes • it shoots out lava • it is the last layer of the earth • how high the earthquake was measured • it is a object that measure the magnitude • it records earthquakes measure their magnitude • when a earthquake occurs it does the less damage • in the layers of the earth that is bending-upwards • when an earthquake occurs you can feel the earth vibrate • ...

Earth crossword 2015-05-26

Earth crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is a rocky planet
  2. the earth is a natural satellite for the...
  3. earth has 21% of...
  4. what controls earthquakes?
  5. the earth orbits around the...
Down
  1. what helps the earth stay protected?
  2. 1700km/h is how fast earth is...
  3. the earth is the size of what fruit?
  4. earth is the ... planet away from the sun
  5. this was created because of earths connection to the sun

10 Clues: is a rocky planet • earth has 21% of... • what controls earthquakes? • the earth orbits around the... • 1700km/h is how fast earth is... • what helps the earth stay protected? • the earth is the size of what fruit? • earth is the ... planet away from the sun • the earth is a natural satellite for the... • this was created because of earths connection to the sun

Geomorphology 2024-09-19

Geomorphology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the central part of the earth
  2. the portion of the earth lying between the crust and core
  3. The ______ Cycle
  4. rock made from cooled magma
  5. transformed igneous or sedimentary rock caused by heat and pressure
  6. process through which small pieces break off rock
  7. the outer layer of the earth
  8. the bowl shaped valley around the opening of a volcano
  9. melted rock once it reaches earths surface
Down
  1. igneous rock that forms above earths crust
  2. plates massive areas in the earths crust that move
  3. hot, melted rock within the earth
  4. Pieces of rock carried away after they have been loosened by weathering
  5. bits of sand, animal matter, or plant remains
  6. igneous rock that forms under the earths crust
  7. rock made from sediment that is layered then compacted

16 Clues: The ______ Cycle • rock made from cooled magma • the outer layer of the earth • the central part of the earth • hot, melted rock within the earth • igneous rock that forms above earths crust • melted rock once it reaches earths surface • bits of sand, animal matter, or plant remains • igneous rock that forms under the earths crust • ...

Sun-Earth-Moon System 2024-04-19

Sun-Earth-Moon System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the sun is directly overhead at the equator and the days and nights are both 12 hours
  2. light mountainous regions on the Moon
  3. when the Earth moves between the Sun and Moon and the Moon falls in Earth's shadow
  4. Earth's spinning movement on it's axis
  5. form when space objects impact the surface of the moon
  6. the darker shadow cast on the Earth or Moon while experiencing a total eclipse
  7. higher than normal ocean waters when the sun and moon are aligned in the same direction
  8. the shadow cast by the earth or moon over an area experiencing a partial eclipse
  9. the point in an orbit where an object like a planet is closest to the sun
  10. the point in an orbit where an object like a planet is farther from the sun
Down
  1. Earth's movement on it's orbit around the sun
  2. the point where the moon has the same time of revolution and rotation
  3. the sun is overhead at it's farthest distance north or south of the equator
  4. lower than noremal waters when the moon is at a right angle to the Earth
  5. dark smooth plains on the Moon
  6. when the Moon moves between the Earth and the Sun and blocks out the sun
  7. decrease in the sunlit side of the Moon
  8. increase in the sunlit side of the Moon
  9. valleylike structures that might be collapsed lava tubes on the moon

19 Clues: dark smooth plains on the Moon • light mountainous regions on the Moon • Earth's spinning movement on it's axis • decrease in the sunlit side of the Moon • increase in the sunlit side of the Moon • Earth's movement on it's orbit around the sun • form when space objects impact the surface of the moon • valleylike structures that might be collapsed lava tubes on the moon • ...

Journey to the center of the Earth 2021-02-15

Journey to the center of the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A person who believes that the stories by Jules Verne are true(based on facts).
  2. Hannah was almost eaten by carnivore(meat-eating) ...
  3. They need to get to the … within the next 48 hours
  4. Sean & Trevor were chased by a ...
  5. A temperature scale used in the US
  6. A green and beautiful rock
  7. They walked through a forest filled with huge ...
  8. Hot temperature makes water ...
  9. In order to cross the underworld ocean, they must build a …
Down
  1. The profession of Sean’s uncle
  2. something that rises quickly
  3. Sean gave the old Italian farmer a ...
  4. The nationality of the author is
  5. A word used for the center of the Earth
  6. A … gives them a smooth landing after falling thousands of kilometers
  7. A red and beautiful rock
  8. Sean uses a … to find his way to the geyser
  9. A … is an opening in the earth’s crust through which lava, volcanic ash and gases escape.
  10. They meet several animals that have been … for millions of years

19 Clues: A red and beautiful rock • A green and beautiful rock • something that rises quickly • The profession of Sean’s uncle • Hot temperature makes water ... • The nationality of the author is • Sean & Trevor were chased by a ... • A temperature scale used in the US • Sean gave the old Italian farmer a ... • A word used for the center of the Earth • ...

Astronomy Kamyar Combadière 2016-05-31

Astronomy Kamyar Combadière crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Name of a famous film actor
  2. 5th planet of the solar system
  3. It can be natural or not
  4. Allows to see the planet from the earth
  5. Famous telescope in orbit
  6. Sometimes we can see it during the night
  7. First man in the space
  8. Keeps you on the earth
  9. First man on the moon
Down
  1. First monkey in orbit
  2. He attributs his name to some famous point
  3. When the sun is at the center
  4. Warms the earth
  5. Rock in space
  6. The planet closest to the sun
  7. A dog in the space
  8. First man who said that the sun is at the center
  9. We can find some in cinema industry

18 Clues: Rock in space • Warms the earth • A dog in the space • First monkey in orbit • First man on the moon • First man in the space • Keeps you on the earth • It can be natural or not • Famous telescope in orbit • Name of a famous film actor • When the sun is at the center • The planet closest to the sun • 5th planet of the solar system • We can find some in cinema industry • ...

Unit 5: Earth, Sun & Moon Patters Vocabulary 2022-11-03

Unit 5: Earth, Sun & Moon Patters Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A natural satellite that orbits a planet; some planets have zero and some have many
  2. One complete spin on the axis. Ex: Earth makes one rotation every day for 24 hours.
  3. The regular rise and fall of water levels along the shore, caused by the Moon’s gravitational force.
  4. The third planet from the sun and the only planet in the solar system where life exists.
  5. The four natural divisions of the year based on changes in temperature due to varied amounts of sunlight (both intensity and number of daylight hours received)
  6. Solstice in June, Winter Solstice in December
  7. The appearance of the moon getting larger after a New Moon.
  8. motion The way something appears, or seems to move. Ex: Things do not always move in the same direction as their apparent motion.
  9. (moon) cycle The apparent shapes of the Moon in the sky. Phases are caused by the Moon’s orbit and the amount of light reflected off the Sun. The Moon completes a lunar cycle in about 29 days.
Down
  1. The point where the Sun appears to reach either its highest or lowest point in the sky for the year and thus ancient astronomers came to know the day as one where the Sun appeared to stand still.
  2. An imaginary line by which a body rotates. The Earth is tilted at a 23.5 degree angle. This tilt causes our seasons.
  3. Eclipse This eclipse occurs when the moon moves between the Sun and the Earth, partially or fully blocking the Sun. Sun-Moon-Earth
  4. A complete pass around the Sun or object in space, Ex. Earth takes 365 ¼ days, or one year. Ex: The Moon’s revolution around Earth takes about 29 days/1 month
  5. The appearance of the moon getting smaller following a Full Moon
  6. Eclipse This eclipse occurs when the Earth moves between the Sun and the Moon. Sun-Earth-Moon

15 Clues: Solstice in June, Winter Solstice in December • The appearance of the moon getting larger after a New Moon. • The appearance of the moon getting smaller following a Full Moon • A natural satellite that orbits a planet; some planets have zero and some have many • One complete spin on the axis. Ex: Earth makes one rotation every day for 24 hours. • ...

Space 2014-05-28

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / A group of stars
  2. / How much matter contains
  3. / A star that flares
  4. / Center of our Solar System
  5. / A rock orbiting a sun/star
  6. Way / Our galaxy
  7. / Gaseous area surrounding a planet
  8. / Smallest particle of any element
  9. / The compactness of matter
  10. / A small frozen mass of ice and dust revolving around a sun
  11. / A cloud of gas and dust
  12. / When the view of one object is block by another object
  13. / The path that an object takes
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  1. Year / The distance a ray of light can travel
  2. / A super bright explosion of a star
  3. / We have many man made object orbiting the Earth
  4. / One orbits Earth
  5. / A group of stars, gas, and dust held by gravity
  6. / 92 known of them
  7. / An object from space that falls into the Earth
  8. / Earth is our _____
  9. / Negative particle
  10. Rays / Extremely hazardous rays
  11. / When the sun shines on us
  12. / When the moon faces us
  13. Flare / Eruptions on the Suns surface
  14. Star / A star that orbits another star
  15. Hole / Region of space from which nothing, including light, can escape

28 Clues: Way / Our galaxy • / A group of stars • / One orbits Earth • / 92 known of them • / Negative particle • / A star that flares • / Earth is our _____ • / When the moon faces us • / A cloud of gas and dust • / How much matter contains • / The compactness of matter • / When the sun shines on us • / Center of our Solar System • / A rock orbiting a sun/star • Rays / Extremely hazardous rays • ...

Space Nova Crossword Puzzle 2017-03-29

Space Nova Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Extraterrestrial life
  2. This planet is the closest planet to the sun
  3. Because of a collision, this planet has been knocked on its side
  4. This orbits the Earth is man-made
  5. This was originally a part of Earth
  6. This is when a planet turns around
  7. This planet contains life
  8. This is when a planet travels around the Sun
  9. Because of Earth's _________ the moon has not been able to float off in space
  10. This administration researches space and explores it
  11. This planet has a ring that is made from asteroids
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  1. This planet has a beautiful orange color
  2. This is what happens when a star dies
  3. These are trained people for space
  4. This planet is named after the God of the sea because of its dark blue
  5. This planet has a red raging storm that looks like a dot
  6. This is the closest planet to the Sun
  7. This is used to transport astronauts from Earth to space
  8. Our Milky Way is this
  9. This is a alien spacecraft

20 Clues: Extraterrestrial life • Our Milky Way is this • This planet contains life • This is a alien spacecraft • This orbits the Earth is man-made • These are trained people for space • This is when a planet turns around • This was originally a part of Earth • This is what happens when a star dies • This is the closest planet to the Sun • This planet has a beautiful orange color • ...

Planet earth 2020-04-27

Planet earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the continent of China
  2. our continent
  3. living things that do not move and make their own food
  4. large natural object that orbits around the sun
  5. a land that is controlled by a single government
  6. huge body of salty water
  7. a large solid area of land
  8. the coldest continent.
  9. the continent of France
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  1. living things that breath eat and sleep
  2. salty water that ends in a shore
  3. any part of earths surface that is not covered with water
  4. the continent of Kenya
  5. the third planet from the Sun
  6. the continent of Australia
  7. more than one person

16 Clues: our continent • more than one person • the continent of China • the continent of Kenya • the coldest continent. • the continent of France • huge body of salty water • the continent of Australia • a large solid area of land • the third planet from the Sun • salty water that ends in a shore • living things that breath eat and sleep • large natural object that orbits around the sun • ...

Earth Sciences 2020-06-21

Earth Sciences crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the liquid that comes out of volcanoes from the earth's mantle
  2. Mantle Underneath the crust it is hot lava. It is the stuff that comes out of volcanoes.
  3. Igneous rocks that are formed inside the volcano/earth.
  4. A rock that has formed by sediment in water or air.
  5. The part of earth that we stand on and what most man made structures are on.
  6. makes up most of the earth's mantle.
  7. Igneous rocks formed using quick process of rocks cooling on the surface of earth.
  8. Mantle It is also part of the mantle and sits next to the outer core.
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  1. An expert or student in the field of geology.
  2. Sand and dirt that are compressed together to form rocks
  3. Core This part is a liquid iron-nickel part that is also very hot.
  4. Core This is the very center of the earth and the hottest part.
  5. A solid material made from minerals
  6. Caused by wind and water, causes land to be washed away
  7. this rock was formed by the cooling of magma or lava
  8. A rock that is changed by heat and pressure

16 Clues: A solid material made from minerals • makes up most of the earth's mantle. • A rock that is changed by heat and pressure • An expert or student in the field of geology. • A rock that has formed by sediment in water or air. • this rock was formed by the cooling of magma or lava • Igneous rocks that are formed inside the volcano/earth. • ...

earth first3 2022-03-15

earth first3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The south of the country was affected by the d_ and measures must be taken to solve it.
  2. The majority of the d_ is easy to repair.
  3. If we go on h_，many deer will be hurt each day.
  4. Look out, there is a s_(鲨鱼) not far away！
  5. The main purpose of his holiday to Greece was to go d_．
  6. The organization has helped millions of poor children since it was e_(建立) in 1978.
  7. The two zookeepers didn't want to see the e_ (extinct) of this precious species.
  8. What is your a_ to/towards senior high students taking up a part-­time job?
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  1. During the p_, you will want to show your strengths.
  2. I am sure you can meet/achieve your t_ this time.
  3. We are f_ to live in such a peaceful country.
  4. The part of a continent under the o_ is called a continental shelf
  5. Rock climbing was a fun thing but I was s_ to death from the start.
  6. When applying for a job, you should h_ (使……突出) your experience and skills.
  7. He is so d_ to his profession that I admire him for his devotion．
  8. We will provide more money to this project so that more deer in the r_ can be saved.

16 Clues: The majority of the d_ is easy to repair. • Look out, there is a s_(鲨鱼) not far away！ • We are f_ to live in such a peaceful country. • If we go on h_，many deer will be hurt each day. • I am sure you can meet/achieve your t_ this time. • During the p_, you will want to show your strengths. • The main purpose of his holiday to Greece was to go d_． • ...

Dynamic Earth 2017-11-27

Dynamic Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This kind of boundary results in a fault — a crack or fracture in the earth's crust that is associated with this movement. Faults and Earthquakes. Transform boundaries and the resulting faults produce many earthquakes because edges of tectonic plates are jagged rather than smooth.
  2. boundaries In plate tectonics, a divergent boundary or divergent plate boundary (also known as a constructive boundary or an extensional boundary) is a linear feature that exists between two tectonic plates that are moving away from each other.
  3. wave
  4. boundaries A tectonic boundary where two plates are moving away from each other and new crust is forming from magma that rises to the Earth's surface between the two plates. ... See more at tectonic boundary. Compare convergent plate boundary.
  5. fault A geologic fault in which the hanging wall has moved upward relative to the footwall. Reverse faults occur where two blocks of rock are forced together by compression. Compare normal fault. See Note and illustration at fault. The American Heritage® Science Dictionary.
  6. noun. The definition of an S wave, or secondary wave, is a wave motion in a solid medium where the medium moves perpendicular to the direction of the travel of the wave. An example of an S wave is when pieces of rock in an earthquake vibrate at right angles to the direction of the seismic wave.
  7. mapis a type of map characterized by large-scale detail and quantitative representation of relief, usually using contour lines, but historically using a variety of methods.
  8. ridges a long, seismically active submarine ridge system situated in the middle of an ocean basin and marking the site of the upwelling of magma associated with seafloor spreading. An example is the Mid-Atlantic Ridge.
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  1. boundaries Transform boundaries are places where plates slide sideways past each other. At transform boundaries lithosphere is neither created nor destroyed. Many transform boundaries are found on the sea floor, where they connect segments of diverging mid-ocean ridges. California's San Andreas fault is a transform boundary.
  2. a record made by a seismograph
  3. analysis analysis using the fact that physical quantities added to or equated with each other must be expressed in terms of the same fundamental quantities (such as mass, length, or time) for inferences to be made about the relations between them.
  4. fault The normal force is the support force exerted upon an object that is in contact with another stable object. For example, if a book is resting upon a surface, then the surface is exerting an upward force upon the book in order to support the weight of the book.
  5. currents the transfer of heat by the mass movement of heated particles into anarea of cooler fluid
  6. core planetology) The hot liquid material found near the centre of some planets, distinct from the solid inner core.
  7. mantle This is made up rock that is fluid and can move. It is this fluidity that powers the movement of the tectonic plates of the Earth's crust
  8. wave a longitudinal earthquake wave that travels through the interior of the earth and is usually the first conspicuous wave to be recorded by a seismograph. Expand. Also called primary wave

16 Clues: wave • a record made by a seismograph • currents the transfer of heat by the mass movement of heated particles into anarea of cooler fluid • core planetology) The hot liquid material found near the centre of some planets, distinct from the solid inner core. • ...

Earth Biomes 2013-04-26

Earth Biomes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (n): the large body of salt water that covers almost three fourths of the earth's surface
  2. (n): the act of conserving
  3. (n): a region that is very dry because of little rainfall
  4. (n): a tropical forest, usually of tall, densely growing, broad-leaved evergreen trees that gets alot of rain.
  5. (n): a complex community characterized by distinctive plant and animal species
  6. (n): an area of land not significantly higher than adjacent areas
  7. (n): a written composition usually found in a newspaper or magazine.
  8. (n): an unexplained or inexplicable event
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  1. (n): the aggregate of surrounding things, conditions, or influences; surroundings
  2. (n): an area in which the natural vegetation
  3. (adj): working together to creat or jet a job done
  4. (n): the region lying north of the Arctic Circle covered in snow
  5. (n): of, relating to, or living in fresh water
  6. (n): a field of action
  7. (n): a social group of people whose members reside in a specific locality
  8. (n): an extensive, continuous part of a surface, space, or body

16 Clues: (n): a field of action • (n): the act of conserving • (n): an unexplained or inexplicable event • (n): an area in which the natural vegetation • (n): of, relating to, or living in fresh water • (adj): working together to creat or jet a job done • (n): a region that is very dry because of little rainfall • (n): an extensive, continuous part of a surface, space, or body • ...

earth history 2023-11-02

earth history crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A major division of geological time,
  2. were marked by major
  3. into periods
  4. age of mammals
  5. and early Mesozoic
  6. a animal without a backbone
  7. A major division of geological time that
  8. on Earth and existed during the late
  9. A division of geological time that is a
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  1. age of reptiles
  2. age of ancient life
  3. into eras
  4. a subdivision of an eon and is itself
  5. of time the divisions on the geologic time
  6. a animal with a backbone
  7. of an era
  8. A supercontinent that included most
  9. in life on earth

18 Clues: into eras • of an era • into periods • age of mammals • age of reptiles • in life on earth • and early Mesozoic • age of ancient life • were marked by major • a animal with a backbone • a animal without a backbone • A supercontinent that included most • A major division of geological time, • on Earth and existed during the late • a subdivision of an eon and is itself • ...

Earth quiz 2024-01-24

Earth quiz crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The day of December 21, the shortest day, and the sun sets in the East and West.
  2. The bending of waves as they pass from material of density to another.
  3. The day June 21, the longest day during the year, and the sun sets in the East and West.
  4. 15-40 miles thick and less dense due to the granite, there are elements of oxygen, silicon, and aluminum.
  5. Extremely hot temperature, and it’s primarily liquid.
  6. Where volcanoes get their lava.
  7. There are two types oceanic and continental and has elements of oxygen, silicon, and aluminum or magnesium.
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  1. The point of orbit of a planet or another astronomical body, which is closest to the sun.
  2. Part of the crust and upper mantle.
  3. Caused by the iron in the outer core creating an electric current by convection.
  4. Waves that travel through the earth or along the earths surface.
  5. The inner most part of the earth, its solid, and untouched by man.
  6. day 4 minutes shorter than a solar day, and it’s the time until distant stars are in the same position.
  7. Transverse waves that travel through the earth the slowest.
  8. Boundary between crust and upper mantle.
  9. Compressional waves that travel through the earth the fastest.

16 Clues: Where volcanoes get their lava. • Part of the crust and upper mantle. • Boundary between crust and upper mantle. • Extremely hot temperature, and it’s primarily liquid. • Transverse waves that travel through the earth the slowest. • Compressional waves that travel through the earth the fastest. • Waves that travel through the earth or along the earths surface. • ...

Earth Science 2025-05-11

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A volcano that is currently erupting
  2. Color of a mineral when rubbed against a tile
  3. Currents in the mantle that cause the motion of the plates
  4. Innermost layer of the Earth
  5. The ability to do work
  6. Plates that move towards each other
  7. Mass/Volume
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  1. Did not come from a living thing
  2. The scale that is used to determine the hardness of a mineral
  3. A mineral's ability to split easily
  4. All the water on Earth
  5. Molten rock that is below the earths surface
  6. Molten rock that is or above earths surface
  7. A volcano that isn't expected to erupt
  8. The third planet from the sun
  9. An opening to a volcano

16 Clues: Mass/Volume • All the water on Earth • The ability to do work • An opening to a volcano • Innermost layer of the Earth • The third planet from the sun • Did not come from a living thing • A mineral's ability to split easily • Plates that move towards each other • A volcano that is currently erupting • A volcano that isn't expected to erupt • ...

Earth Day 2025-04-22

Earth Day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Natural area protected for wildlife and plants
  2. Gas we breate out that contributes to climate change(abbr)
  3. These can be recycled: bottles, cans, and ______
  4. To save or protect resources and energy
  5. What trees help clean from the air
  6. Materials often used in packaging, harmful to marine life
  7. Containers made from this metal are easily recycled
  8. To use something again instead of throwing it away
  9. Using less of something to help save it
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  1. The process of turning waste into new materials
  2. Pollution that comes from cars and factories, especially into the air
  3. Something that breaks down naturally over time
  4. The process of breaking down waste naturally
  5. Our planet
  6. Type of energy that comes from the sun
  7. A resource that cannot be replaced once it is gone

16 Clues: Our planet • What trees help clean from the air • Type of energy that comes from the sun • To save or protect resources and energy • Using less of something to help save it • The process of breaking down waste naturally • Natural area protected for wildlife and plants • Something that breaks down naturally over time • The process of turning waste into new materials • ...

earth crossword 2026-01-21

earth crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The dense, hot center of the earth.
  2. the time it takes for the sun to return to the same position in the sky.
  3. The equnoix in september and a moment in the year when day is equal to night.
  4. the orbital motion of a celestial body moving around another.
  5. The imaginary line around the earth.
  6. the curved, repeating path of a celestail body.
  7. the rigid outer part of the earth.
  8. the slow, wobbling motion of the earth's axis.
  9. the time at which the suncrosses the celestial equator.
  10. A point where a planet is farthes from the sun.
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  1. The invisiable force with magnetic poles surrounding the earth.
  2. The action of rotating around the axis.
  3. The line or imaginary line around an object rotating.
  4. a solstice that marks the onset of summer.
  5. the earths outermost, solid layer of rock.
  6. A point where a planet is closest to the sun.

16 Clues: the rigid outer part of the earth. • The dense, hot center of the earth. • The imaginary line around the earth. • The action of rotating around the axis. • a solstice that marks the onset of summer. • the earths outermost, solid layer of rock. • A point where a planet is closest to the sun. • the slow, wobbling motion of the earth's axis. • ...

Dynamic Earth 2025-12-08

Dynamic Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A natural feature on earth.
  2. A tectonic plate boundary where two plates move away from each other and can create things like rift valleys.
  3. A tectonic plate boundary where two or more plates collide.
  4. A body of ice that can form when land moves slowly.
  5. The outer part of the earth that is made up of the crust and upper mantle.
  6. When a substance goes from gas to solid.
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  1. A long high wave that can be caused by an earthquake or other things like that.
  2. A tectonic plate boundary where two tectonic plates horizontally slide past each other.
  3. a mountain or hill where lava and other things are or have erupted.
  4. Solid volcanic rock formed when molten material cools.
  5. A molten material below the earth’s surface.
  6. The big supercontinent that was once formed together.
  7. The process of wearing or being worn from exposure to the atmosphere.
  8. a shaking of the ground when movements within the earth’s crust occur.
  9. A solid made up of minerals.
  10. The removal of material from earth’s surface.

16 Clues: A natural feature on earth. • A solid made up of minerals. • When a substance goes from gas to solid. • A molten material below the earth’s surface. • The removal of material from earth’s surface. • A body of ice that can form when land moves slowly. • The big supercontinent that was once formed together. • Solid volcanic rock formed when molten material cools. • ...

Earth science 2026-02-10

Earth science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - the accelerating integration of national economies, cultures, and societies driven by increased international trade, technology, and information flow.
  2. - a social structure that connects individuals through shared values, interests, or goals
  3. - entities—ranging from individuals to companies or organisms—that create and supply goods, services, or energy, serving as the foundation of economic or ecological systems
  4. - the excessive enrichment of water bodies with nutrients, primarily nitrogen and phosphorus, leading to dense algal blooms, severe oxygen depletion (hypoxia), and "dead zones" that kill aquatic life.
  5. method - systematic, empirical process for acquiring knowledge, designed to minimize bias and ensure reproducible results through observation, hypothesis creation, experimentation, and analysis
  6. - the phase transition of water from a liquid to a gas (water vapor) that occurs at the surface when molecules gain enough heat energy to overcome surface tension
  7. - any liquid or solid water that falls from clouds to Earth's surface, a key part of the water cycle, occurring as rain, snow, sleet, or hail, depending on atmospheric temperatures
  8. profile - a vertical cross-section of soil, extending from the surface down to the parent material, revealing distinct layers called horizons
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  1. - the long-term, balanced integration of environmental health, social equity, and economic vitality to meet present needs without compromising future generations.
  2. - the introduction of substances or energy (such as light or heat) into the natural environment in amounts or concentrations that can be harmful for humans, animals, and plants.
  3. - an individual or group that purchases or uses goods and services for personal, non-commercial, household, or family needs
  4. energy - radiant light and heat from the Sun
  5. cycle - the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the Earth's surface, driven by solar energy and gravity
  6. - the fundamental capacity to do work, cause motion, or create change, and it cannot be created or destroyed, only transformed.
  7. cycle - the continuous, looping flow of a fluid (liquid or gas) driven by density differences caused by temperature variations.
  8. - the scientific study of how living things (organisms) interact with each other and with their non-living surroundings (environment)

16 Clues: energy - radiant light and heat from the Sun • - a social structure that connects individuals through shared values, interests, or goals • cycle - the continuous movement of water on, above, and below the Earth's surface, driven by solar energy and gravity • ...

Earth day 2026-04-15

Earth day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - a rich soil-like material produced from decayed plants and other organic
  2. - any living thing, from bacteria and fungi to insects, plants, animals, and
  3. - the reduction of trees in a wood or forest due to natural forces or
  4. - a community of organisms that depend on each other and the
  5. activity
  6. - the variety of life on this planet and how it interacts within habitats and
  7. - the mass of air surrounding the Earth
  8. - the increase in temperature of the Earth’s surface caused by human
  9. they inhabit
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  1. that cause high levels of carbon dioxide and other gases to be released into
  2. air
  3. - the pattern of weather in a particular region over a set period of time
  4. - preserving or protecting animals and resources
  5. it dirty or unhealthy
  6. - the introduction of harmful substances or waste into the environment,
  7. such as food and animal waste, that breaks down naturally

16 Clues: air • activity • they inhabit • it dirty or unhealthy • - the mass of air surrounding the Earth • - preserving or protecting animals and resources • such as food and animal waste, that breaks down naturally • - a community of organisms that depend on each other and the • - the increase in temperature of the Earth’s surface caused by human • ...

Earth Day! 2026-04-15

Earth Day! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - a rich soil-like material produced from decayed plants and other organic
  2. - any living thing, from bacteria and fungi to insects, plants, animals, and
  3. - the reduction of trees in a wood or forest due to natural forces or
  4. - a community of organisms that depend on each other and the
  5. activity
  6. - the variety of life on this planet and how it interacts within habitats and
  7. - the mass of air surrounding the Earth
  8. - the increase in temperature of the Earth’s surface caused by human
  9. they inhabit
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  1. that cause high levels of carbon dioxide and other gases to be released into
  2. air
  3. - the pattern of weather in a particular region over a set period of time
  4. - preserving or protecting animals and resources
  5. it dirty or unhealthy
  6. - the introduction of harmful substances or waste into the environment,
  7. such as food and animal waste, that breaks down naturally

16 Clues: air • activity • they inhabit • it dirty or unhealthy • - the mass of air surrounding the Earth • - preserving or protecting animals and resources • such as food and animal waste, that breaks down naturally • - a community of organisms that depend on each other and the • - the increase in temperature of the Earth’s surface caused by human • ...

Earth Physics 2026-03-03

Earth Physics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The substance that a wave passes through.
  2. The innermost part of the Earth.
  3. The outer layer of the Earth.
  4. A reflected sound wave
  5. _______ Waves: Vibration of particles parallel to the direction of transfer of sound energy.
  6. The smallest part of a substance.
  7. Sudden movement in the Earth's crust and upper mantle caused by the release of pressure between two tectonic plates.
  8. The layer between the core and the crust.
  9. Opening in the Earth's surface where lava, ash and gas can come out onto the Earth's surface.
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  1. Hot molten material below the Earth's crust.
  2. To hit a surface and bounce back.
  3. The highness or lowness of the tone of a sound.
  4. ________ Plates: Pieces of Earth's crust and upper mantle.
  5. Molten rock coming out onto the Earth's surface.
  6. A measure of how easy a sound is to hear.
  7. Something that has melted.

16 Clues: A reflected sound wave • Something that has melted. • The outer layer of the Earth. • The innermost part of the Earth. • To hit a surface and bounce back. • The smallest part of a substance. • The substance that a wave passes through. • A measure of how easy a sound is to hear. • The layer between the core and the crust. • Hot molten material below the Earth's crust. • ...

Eclipses 2021-05-20

Eclipses crossword puzzle
Across
  1. during a solar eclipse the moon is in this phase
  2. the fully shaded inner region of a shadow cast by the Earth or Moon in a total eclipse
  3. when the Earth's shadow completely overs the moon as seen from Earth
  4. when the Earth casts a shadow on the Moon
  5. when the Moon is at its furthest point from Earth but passes directly in front of the Sun; causes a ring around the Moon.
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  1. when the moon casts a shadow on the Earth
  2. when only part of the Moon's shadow covers the Earth
  3. during a lunar eclipse the Moon is in this phase
  4. when only part of the Earth's shadow covers the Moon
  5. the partially shaded outer region of the shadow cast by the Earth or Moon
  6. when the moon completely covers the sun as seen from Earth
  7. an obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another between it and the observer or between it and its source of illumination

12 Clues: when the moon casts a shadow on the Earth • when the Earth casts a shadow on the Moon • during a lunar eclipse the Moon is in this phase • during a solar eclipse the moon is in this phase • when only part of the Moon's shadow covers the Earth • when only part of the Earth's shadow covers the Moon • when the moon completely covers the sun as seen from Earth • ...

Root Crossword Puzzle 2014-12-04

Root Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. flying above the ground
  2. science dealing with the forces of earth
  3. to convert something into vapor
  4. to modify earth for its beneficiary cause
  5. stunts performed in flight
  6. ruby silver consisting of silver sulfantimonide
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  1. a miniature pyramid
  2. something that requires air to live
  3. a science dealing with chemical changes in the earth
  4. having the nature of a pyramid
  5. this is combustible material
  6. a hollow crystal
  7. 2 compound consisting of 5 carbon, 6 hydrogen, and 1 oxygen, known as fool's gold
  8. to change something using air and gas
  9. math of the exact position and dimensions of earth

15 Clues: a hollow crystal • a miniature pyramid • flying above the ground • stunts performed in flight • this is combustible material • having the nature of a pyramid • to convert something into vapor • something that requires air to live • to change something using air and gas • science dealing with the forces of earth • to modify earth for its beneficiary cause • ...

Creation 2016-05-24

Creation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. DAY REST, what God did after he finished creating the wold
  2. on which is day
  3. what fish live in
  4. DAYS, how long it toke to to make the world
  5. the start
  6. what we stand on
  7. blue on a nice day
  8. what we experience when it is dark outside
  9. the first man on earth
  10. when there is light outside
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  1. the first woman on earth
  2. the creator of all
  3. the beginning of time
  4. FRUIT, the one thing God said no to do
  5. HUMANS, Adam and Eve
  6. living organism other than humans
  7. on which is day
  8. Eve was her name
  9. Adam was his name

19 Clues: the start • on which is day • on which is day • Eve was her name • what we stand on • what fish live in • Adam was his name • the creator of all • blue on a nice day • 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 • ...

2.1 Geography 2024-09-05

2.1 Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. height above or below sea level
  2. four main points of a compass: north, south, east, west
  3. half of the Earth
  4. the lines of a map that run north to south
  5. a person who draws or produces maps
  6. a way of showing the round earth on a flat map
Down
  1. the starting point for measuring longitude
  2. the study of Earth and its peoples, places, and environments
  3. area with similar characteristics that make it distinct from other areas
  4. the lines on a map that run east to west
  5. the relationship between distances on the map and on Earth
  6. map a map that shows themes or patterns such as climate, natural resources, or population
  7. map a map that shows the names and borders of countries
  8. map a map that shows land and water features
  9. a line of latitude that runs around the middle of the Earth

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 • the starting point for measuring longitude • the lines of a map that run north to south • map a map that shows land and water features • a way of showing the round earth on a flat map • ...

2.1 Vocabulary Assignment 2025-09-08

2.1 Vocabulary Assignment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a map that shows themes or patterns such as climate, natural resources, or population
  2. the study of Earth and its peoples, places, and environment
  3. a way of showing the round earth on a flat map
  4. the starting point for measuring longitude
  5. a map that showws land and water features
  6. the relationship between distances on the map and on Earth
  7. the lines on a map that run east to west
Down
  1. a person who draws or produces maps
  2. a line of latitude that runs around the middle of the Earth
  3. a map that shows the names and borders of countries
  4. four main points of a compass: North, East, South, West
  5. half of the Earth
  6. the lines of a map that run north to south
  7. height above or below sea level
  8. 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 • ...

Rock & Mineral Vocabulary 2023-09-26

Rock & Mineral Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. made up of one or more minerals
  2. center part of the earth that is shaped like a round ball
  3. the shine of a mineral or how it reflects light
  4. color color left by a mineral when rubbed on another surface
  5. melted rock that is underground
  6. rocks that form from sand, shells, and other material being pushed together
  7. cloudy, some light gets through
  8. rocks from magma
Down
  1. no light gets through
  2. clear, can see through
  3. rocks that have been changed because of heat and pressure
  4. nonliving solid matter from the earth that has the same chemical makeup and crystal shape
  5. outer layer of the earth
  6. a person who studies rocks and minerals
  7. melted rock that comes above ground
  8. a mineral's resistance to scratching
  9. middle layer of the earth

17 Clues: rocks from magma • no light gets through • clear, can see through • outer layer of the earth • middle layer of the earth • made up of one or more minerals • melted rock that is underground • cloudy, some light gets through • melted rock that comes above ground • a mineral's resistance to scratching • a person who studies rocks and minerals • ...

Earth and Rock Formation 2025-08-18

Earth and Rock Formation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Mountains are often formed where tectonic plates come ______.
  2. Tectonic is from the Latin word meaning "to _____."
  3. Molten rock found beneath the Earth's surface.
  4. Formed from the cooling and solidification of molten rock.
  5. Shifting tectonic plates are the cause of these ground tremors.
  6. The Earth’s crust is believed to be made of tectonic ____.
  7. A boiling water version of a volcano.
  8. North America is moving away from Europe at about one ____ every year.
  9. The plates are floating on this major layer of the Earth.
  10. The continuous process by which rocks are created, changed, and destroyed.
Down
  1. The thin layer of rock we live on.
  2. Formed when particles of other rocks are compacted and cemented together.
  3. The element that makes up the solid inner core.
  4. Formed from existing rocks that are changed by heat and pressure.
  5. Hollowed-out spaces in the Earth's crust.
  6. The layer at the center of the Earth.
  7. Molten rock that has erupted onto the Earth's surface.
  8. The supercontinent once called "whole Earth."
  9. If Earth were an egg, the crust would be as thick as the ___.
  10. Volcanoes give us a ____ to what's underneath the Earth's crust.

20 Clues: The thin layer of rock we live on. • The layer at the center of the Earth. • A boiling water version of a volcano. • Hollowed-out spaces in the Earth's crust. • The supercontinent once called "whole Earth." • Molten rock found beneath the Earth's surface. • The element that makes up the solid inner core. • Tectonic is from the Latin word meaning "to _____." • ...

Topic 14 (5) group 4 - Emma 2024-11-07

Topic 14 (5) group 4 - Emma crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Energy is passed between animals in a...
  2. What does the Sun radiate?
  3. Movement of an object in space around another object
  4. A baboon is an example of an...
  5. Remains of plants and animals that lived long ago
  6. Energy from the Sun
  7. What does the Earth do around the Sun?
  8. Earth receives heat and light energy from the sun
Down
  1. Plants absorb light from the Sun to...
  2. Leaves require carbon dioxide from the...
  3. Scientists who study Earth's physical structure
  4. Unused amounts of fossil fuels (or minerals) in the ground
  5. The Earth is always at a...
  6. We get energy from...
  7. The tilt of the Earth and the place around the Sun causes...

15 Clues: Energy from the Sun • We get energy from... • What does the Sun radiate? • The Earth is always at a... • A baboon is an example of an... • Plants absorb light from the Sun to... • What does the Earth do around the Sun? • Energy is passed between animals in a... • Leaves require carbon dioxide from the... • Scientists who study Earth's physical structure • ...

Glossary 2023-02-01

Glossary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Describes species that no longer exist.
  2. Hazardous waste causing danger.
  3. Natural environments absorbing waste.
  4. The envelope of gases surrounding the earth
  5. Part of Earth in which life exists.
  6. The surroundings in which organisms live.
  7. another planet.
Down
  1. Humans are the superior species.
  2. The natural environment of an organism.
  3. All the water on earth.
  4. The variety of life in the world.
  5. The solid, outer layer of the earth.
  6. Harmful materials put into the environment.

13 Clues: another planet. • All the water on earth. • Hazardous waste causing danger. • Humans are the superior species. • The variety of life in the world. • Part of Earth in which life exists. • The solid, outer layer of the earth. • Natural environments absorbing waste. • The natural environment of an organism. • Describes species that no longer exist. • ...

Watery Planet 2026-02-01

Watery Planet crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A measure of the amount of space an object occupies.
  2. A state of matter with a definite shape and volume.
  3. A state of matter with a definite volume but no definite shape.
  4. The process where gas turns into liquid.
  5. To guess or estimate the outcome based on current information.
  6. A visual representation of data.
  7. The layer of the Earth that includes all living organisms.
  8. The layer of the Earth that includes all water, such as lakes, rivers, and oceans.
  9. A representation or simulation of a system or concept.
  10. The layer of gases surrounding the Earth.
  11. A measure of how hot or cold something is.
  12. A special kind of mixture where you cannot tell the different
Down
  1. H2O, essential for life.
  2. The solid part of the Earth consisting of the crust and outer mantle.
  3. The process where a liquid turns into vapor.
  4. To watch or study something carefully.
  5. A state of matter without a definite shape or volume.
  6. A combination of two or more substances where each retains its own properties.
  7. The process of water falling from the atmosphere to the Earth's surface.
  8. from each other.

20 Clues: from each other. • H2O, essential for life. • A visual representation of data. • To watch or study something carefully. • The process where gas turns into liquid. • The layer of gases surrounding the Earth. • A measure of how hot or cold something is. • The process where a liquid turns into vapor. • A state of matter with a definite shape and volume. • ...

Genesis 6 2021-07-23

Genesis 6 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What kind of wood was Noah to use? (vs 14)
  2. How many decks were there to be? (vs 16)
  3. But Noah found what in the eyes of the Lord? (vs 8)
  4. When man began to multiply, the sons of God took as their wives as they what? (vs 2
  5. All flesh that had the breath of what was going to be destroyed? (vs 17)
  6. Man's sin grieved the Lord's what? (vs 6)
  7. Each animal was to be brought according to its what? (vs 20)
  8. Noah was righteous, blameless and what with God? (vs 9)
  9. The earth was what? (vs 11)
  10. The earth was filled with what? (vs 11)
  11. The sons of God saw that the daughters of who were attractive (vs 2)
  12. The Lord said He would do what to man? (vs 7)
  13. The Lord saw that the what of man was great in the earth (vs 5)
  14. The Lord said that His Spirit would not abide in man forever, for he is what? (vs 3)
  15. God said He would do what to all flesh? (vs 13)
  16. One of Noah's sons. (vs 10)
Down
  1. What on the earth would die? (vs 17)
  2. One of Noah's sons. (vs 10)
  3. Noah was to bring how many of every sort on the ark? (vs 19)
  4. Noah did what that God commanded him? (vs 22)
  5. Noah was to bring every sort of what that is eaten? (vs 21)
  6. How much flesh was corrupted in their way on the earth? (vs 12)
  7. How much intention of the thought of man's heart was only evil continually? (vs 5)
  8. What did God establish with Noah? (vs 18)
  9. The Lord did what that He had made man on the earth? (vs 6)
  10. God was bringing a flood of what on the earth? (vs 17)
  11. Where was Noah to put the door on the ark? (vs 16)
  12. God told Noah to have rooms in the what? (vs 14)
  13. One of Noah's sons. (vs 10)

29 Clues: One of Noah's sons. (vs 10) • The earth was what? (vs 11) • One of Noah's sons. (vs 10) • One of Noah's sons. (vs 10) • What on the earth would die? (vs 17) • The earth was filled with what? (vs 11) • How many decks were there to be? (vs 16) • Man's sin grieved the Lord's what? (vs 6) • What did God establish with Noah? (vs 18) • What kind of wood was Noah to use? (vs 14) • ...

extra credit 2023-09-20

extra credit crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the thin layer of gases that surrounds the earth
  2. thick middle earth's the earths interior structure consists of hot rock that is dense but flexible
  3. the theory that the continents were once joined and then slowly drifted apart
  4. a crack or break in the earth's crust
  5. the term scientists use to describe the activities of continental drift and magma flow which create many of earth's physical features
  6. the part of the earth where life exists
Down
  1. part of a continent that extends out underneath the ocean
  2. the watery areas of earth, including oceans, lakes, rivers, and other bodies of water
  3. the movement of weathered rock and material by wind, glaciers, and moving water; the wearing away of soil
  4. Chemical or physical processes that break down rocks into smaller pieces
  5. uppermost layer of the earth that includes the crust, continents, and ocean basins
  6. A bend in layers of rock, sometimes, caused by plate movement
  7. molten rock that is located below the earth's surface
  8. outer layer of the earth, hard rocky shell forming the earth's surface
  9. innermost layer of the earth made up of a super hot but solid inner core and a super hot liquid outer core

15 Clues: a crack or break in the earth's crust • the part of the earth where life exists • the thin layer of gases that surrounds the earth • molten rock that is located below the earth's surface • part of a continent that extends out underneath the ocean • A bend in layers of rock, sometimes, caused by plate movement • ...

Health, Science, Math, History 2014-02-11

Health, Science, Math, History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. I the queen who gave permission to start a colony
  2. the system that is responsible for all the movement of the body
  3. study of the earth
  4. the opposite operation to division
  5. the control center of a cell
  6. the answer to a division problem
Down
  1. bone on your forearm or measurement of a circle
  2. scientists who study the structure of the earth
  3. tiny air sacs
  4. ((100/2)X2)/4)X2
  5. the leader of Jamestown
  6. small ship that took people England to New World
  7. the planet you live
  8. the outer layer of the earth

14 Clues: tiny air sacs • ((100/2)X2)/4)X2 • study of the earth • the planet you live • the leader of Jamestown • the control center of a cell • the outer layer of the earth • the answer to a division problem • the opposite operation to division • bone on your forearm or measurement of a circle • scientists who study the structure of the earth • ...

24.1-24.3 Vocab - Eren 2021-09-21

24.1-24.3 Vocab - Eren crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the lowest layer of the atmosphere
  2. A layer of particles in the atmosphere
  3. Winds that blow over long distances
  4. The force exerted by a column of air
  5. The cooler air over the water flows toward land
  6. 23.5 south/north and 66.5 south/north
  7. Earth spinning on its axis
  8. High speed winds
  9. high ozone concentration
  10. A atmosphere from 80km-space
  11. The atmosphere that extends from 50-80km
  12. air moving from areas with high pressure to low
  13. An instrument that measures air pressure
Down
  1. 23.5 latitude south and 23.5 latitude north
  2. The movement of Earth around the Sun
  3. The effect Earths rotation has on wind
  4. When the sun is directly over 23.5 north/south
  5. The layer of gases that surround Earth
  6. A wind that blows over a short distance
  7. 66.5 south/north and the South/North Pole
  8. The atmosphere 12-50 km in the air
  9. Gases heating the Earth
  10. a colorful display of light in the sky
  11. The atmosphere condition in one place
  12. Wind system controlled by seasonal reversal
  13. When neither hemisphere is toward the sun
  14. The cooler air over land moves toward water

27 Clues: High speed winds • Gases heating the Earth • high ozone concentration • Earth spinning on its axis • A atmosphere from 80km-space • the lowest layer of the atmosphere • The atmosphere 12-50 km in the air • Winds that blow over long distances • The movement of Earth around the Sun • The force exerted by a column of air • The atmosphere condition in one place • ...

Tectonic plates and the geosphere 2024-01-09

Tectonic plates and the geosphere crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plates that move towards each other
  2. heat transfer through the movement of either liquid or gas.
  3. smooshing together
  4. a particular hot spot that liquifies the lithosphere and makes a volcano
  5. an opening in which material removal forms a narrow opening in the ground.
  6. solid outermost layer of the earth. the crust is subdivided into the continental crust (dry land) and the oceanic crust (the wet crust)
  7. Boundaries the border between two plates
  8. The solid top most layer of earth. It includes the crust and the upper mantle.
  9. Volcanoes a line that is a volcano (a crack in the earth that lava comes out of.
  10. plates that move away from each other
Down
  1. a mountain that lava spews out of.
  2. consequences of plate movement
  3. 2 plate boundaries moving side to side and scraping against each other
  4. gooey melted rock that is under the lithosphere
  5. tectonic plates shaking
  6. mantle the thin uppermost part of the mantle. It is solid.
  7. innermost layer of the earth
  8. liquid metal and rock (iron and nickel)
  9. a break in the earth's crust and where 2 plates meet
  10. a continental and oceanic plate collide and the oceanic plate goes under the other

20 Clues: smooshing together • tectonic plates shaking • innermost layer of the earth • consequences of plate movement • a mountain that lava spews out of. • plates that move towards each other • plates that move away from each other • liquid metal and rock (iron and nickel) • Boundaries the border between two plates • gooey melted rock that is under the lithosphere • ...

Madison's Science Crossword 2025-09-25

Madison's Science Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The coldest layer where you can see meteorites and shooting stars
  2. Dense air mass that pushes underneath other air mass forcing it to rise
  3. The layer where you can see the Blue angles lining up
  4. The layer you can stand or find the International Space Station
  5. A large body of air usually with a uniform of temperature
  6. Air mass that pushes into another air mass
  7. The gasses that layer or surrounds Earth
  8. The thing that deliberately changes in an experiment
  9. Energy from light that transmits without the particles touching
Down
  1. The sum of all water on Earth
  2. The results of an experiment
  3. The part down below Earth with different kinds of rocks and minerals
  4. The hottest layer where you can see the Aurora Borealis
  5. Water that is released from the clouds
  6. The layer where you can see weather balloons that were sent up
  7. A force on the surface by the weight of the air molecules above it, which is pulled by gravity.
  8. The thing that is kept constant in an experiment
  9. Energy that transmits through particles contacting
  10. The part of Earth where all living organisms and ecosystems are
  11. Energy that is transmitted through liquid and gasses

20 Clues: The results of an experiment • The sum of all water on Earth • Water that is released from the clouds • The gasses that layer or surrounds Earth • Air mass that pushes into another air mass • The thing that is kept constant in an experiment • Energy that transmits through particles contacting • Energy that is transmitted through liquid and gasses • ...

Earth-Sun-Moon System 2022-03-18

Earth-Sun-Moon System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The change from summer to winter is called ______.
  2. During our summer, the Earth is positioned such that the northern hemisphere is tilted ______ the Sun.
  3. A ______ occurs when the Moon looks like it is entirely illuminated.
  4. The portion of illuminated Moon you are able to see changes, these changes are called ______ of the Moon.
  5. A ______ Moon is the first phase in the lunar cycle and cannot be seen because we are looking at the unlit half of the Moon.
  6. The side of the Earth illuminated by the Sun is in ______, while the side of the Earth the sunlight doesn't reach is in nighttime.
  7. During the other half of the lunar cycle, the illuminated area of the Moon visible on Earth is decreasing; the Moon is said to be ______ .
Down
  1. A ______ eclipse occurs when the Moon blocks out the light of the Sun.
  2. The Earth has seasons because its axis is ______ .
  3. Only ______ of the Moon is illuminated by the Sun.
  4. When it's summer in Ireland it is ______ in Australia.
  5. The change from winter to summer is called ______.
  6. For half the lunar cycle, the illuminated area of the Moon visible on Earth is increasing; the Moon is said to be ______ .
  7. A ______ eclipse occurs when the Earth blocks out the light of the Sun.

14 Clues: The Earth has seasons because its axis is ______ . • Only ______ of the Moon is illuminated by the Sun. • The change from summer to winter is called ______. • The change from winter to summer is called ______. • When it's summer in Ireland it is ______ in Australia. • A ______ occurs when the Moon looks like it is entirely illuminated. • ...

Astronomy vocab 2025-11-11

Astronomy vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An upwelling of magma that causes the overlying lithosphere to uplift and stretch
  2. The process in which an unstable atomic nucleus loses energy by emitting radiation
  3. Theory dealing with the dynamics of earths outer shell
  4. Vibrations that travel within earth or along its surface.
  5. Seismic waves that travel as compressions.
  6. A sphere like shape that gives the appearance of being flattened on the top and bottom so that the circumference around the equator (Earth)
  7. A layer of the inner earth between the crust and the core.
  8. A method of moving heat energy.
  9. A process that uses the energy from sunlight to convert carbon dioxide and water into carbohydrates, releasing oxygen as a byproduct
Down
  1. known as northern or southern lights, atmospheric phenomena that results in multi-colored light shows in the night sky near the polar regions
  2. Seismic waves that travel through side to side movements
  3. The layer of gas around the earth.
  4. Describes the pattern of deflection taken by objects not firmly connected to the ground as they travel long distances around earth.
  5. A supercontinent in the past that incorporated almost all of the land masses on earth.
  6. The partial trapping of solar radiation
  7. When tectonic plates with differing material densities collide and the denser plate is forced down the less dense plate.
  8. How tightly a certain amount of matter of a substance is compacted into a given volume.

17 Clues: A method of moving heat energy. • The layer of gas around the earth. • The partial trapping of solar radiation • Seismic waves that travel as compressions. • Theory dealing with the dynamics of earths outer shell • Seismic waves that travel through side to side movements • Vibrations that travel within earth or along its surface. • ...

Physics Year 7 2013-05-11

Physics Year 7 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the fourth planet from the sun?
  2. What do you divide mass with to get volume?
  3. What do you measure current with?
  4. What is the force that makes objects point north?
  5. What can electricity easily flow through?
  6. What is a material that electricity can’t go through?
  7. What orbits the Earth?
  8. What is the measurement that has the unit cm3?
  9. How long does it take the earth to orbit the sun?
Down
  1. What is the Earth?
  2. What makes a bulb in a circuit light up?
  3. How long does the earth take to perform a complete rotation on its axis?
  4. What force causes your hands to get warm when you rub your hands together really fast?
  5. What happens when you the moon hides the sun?
  6. What is it called when electricity flows in a circuit?
  7. What is electro-static a type of?
  8. What unit is used for the measurement of force?

17 Clues: What is the Earth? • What orbits the Earth? • What do you measure current with? • What is electro-static a type of? • What is the fourth planet from the sun? • What makes a bulb in a circuit light up? • What can electricity easily flow through? • What do you divide mass with to get volume? • What happens when you the moon hides the sun? • ...

Mr. Stu's Cool Kids: SPACE! 2023-01-06

Mr. Stu's Cool Kids: SPACE! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Billions of stars grouped together (G _ _ _ _ _)
  2. This goes around the earth every 28 days (m _ _ _)
  3. The first planet in our solar system (M _ _ _ _ _ _)
  4. The name of the path a planet takes to go around the sun (O _ _ _ _)
  5. This planet has a big ring around it (S _ _ _ _ _)
  6. The force that pulls stuff together (G_ _ _ _ _ _ _)
  7. The nearest star to earth (S _ _ )
  8. This is now the furthest man-made object from earth (V _ _ _ _ _ _)
Down
  1. This thing has many photos, drawings, music, and sounds from earth (G _ _ _ _ _ / R _ _ _ _ _)
  2. This is the name of a gas (H _ _ _ _ _ _ _)
  3. The name of the first dog in space (L _ _ _ _)
  4. The biggest planet in our solar system (J _ _ _ _ _ _)
  5. Giant space rocks which fly around and can hit earth (A _ _ _ _ _ _ _)
  6. The red planet (M _ _ _)

14 Clues: The red planet (M _ _ _) • The nearest star to earth (S _ _ ) • This is the name of a gas (H _ _ _ _ _ _ _) • The name of the first dog in space (L _ _ _ _) • Billions of stars grouped together (G _ _ _ _ _) • This goes around the earth every 28 days (m _ _ _) • This planet has a big ring around it (S _ _ _ _ _) • The first planet in our solar system (M _ _ _ _ _ _) • ...

Climate change puzzel 2012-11-15

Climate change puzzel crossword puzzle
Across
  1. all water on earth
  2. constent movement across earth
  3. gas Gas helps to absrob raditon
  4. matter to change in volume
  5. Cold and frosty
  6. underlie the formation of mountains
  7. gradual increase in the temperature
Down
  1. pulverized rock
  2. Ocean circulation
  3. Radiation from the sun
  4. outer layor of gases
  5. atmospheric boundary
  6. Warm current along equator
  7. Originating in human activity
  8. Living organisms
  9. Upper mantle of earth

16 Clues: pulverized rock • Cold and frosty • Living organisms • Ocean circulation • all water on earth • outer layor of gases • atmospheric boundary • Upper mantle of earth • Radiation from the sun • Warm current along equator • matter to change in volume • Originating in human activity • constent movement across earth • gas Gas helps to absrob raditon • underlie the formation of mountains • ...

Science Review 2021-04-01

Science Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the amount of space something takes up
  2. has a definite volume but it’s shape can change to match it’s container
  3. all the living things on the earth
  4. plant eater
  5. a community of interacting things and their environment
  6. of matter, Solid, liquid, gas
  7. Meat and plant eater
  8. Change, Something entirely new is created
  9. all the rocks on the earth
  10. anything that takes up space and has mass
  11. an animal that is hunted or killed by another animal for food
Down
  1. all the gases/air on the earth
  2. whether a substance dissolves in water or not
  3. an animal that lives mostly by killing and eating other animals.
  4. meat eater
  5. an organism that breaks down other organisms
  6. doesn’t have a definite shape or volume
  7. Whether an object floats or sinks
  8. has a definite shape and volume that do not change
  9. Change, changes its appearance, not what it is
  10. all the water on the earth
  11. of a chemical change, gas, light, temperature, color
  12. how much matter in a substance (weight)

23 Clues: meat eater • plant eater • Meat and plant eater • all the water on the earth • all the rocks on the earth • of matter, Solid, liquid, gas • all the gases/air on the earth • Whether an object floats or sinks • all the living things on the earth • the amount of space something takes up • doesn’t have a definite shape or volume • how much matter in a substance (weight) • ...

M1 Summer Geo 2025-04-05

M1 Summer Geo crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ________ map shows territories, boundaries of countries
  2. ______ map are used by travelers to look for interesting places
  3. __________ Geography is to study about the countries, the seas, physical geography etc.
  4. Geography is also the study of _________ between people and their environment
  5. Geography has many things/different things to study
  6. To study earth in more of a scientific way
  7. Topic for summer in Social Studies
  8. Map is a replica of places. Another word for replica?
  9. From the word "Geography" meaning "to write"
  10. Complete first name of your Geography teacher
  11. They started the study of Geography
  12. Geography needs our ability to see
Down
  1. ______map can show information about rain, wind, temperature
  2. Example of these are satellites, computers, internet, smartphones etc.
  3. Plant
  4. ________ map shows who owns a land, how big the land is, used for taxation
  5. ___________ Geography is to study people, their culture, population etc.
  6. These are tools used to show what appears on the surface of the earth
  7. Geography is as important as any other subject
  8. From the word "Geography" meaning "Earth"

20 Clues: Plant • Topic for summer in Social Studies • Geography needs our ability to see • They started the study of Geography • From the word "Geography" meaning "Earth" • To study earth in more of a scientific way • From the word "Geography" meaning "to write" • Complete first name of your Geography teacher • Geography is as important as any other subject • ...

word study 2026-05-05

word study crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Almost or completely covered by land
  2. Out of this world
  3. The study of the earth
  4. A hollow stone that is found on the earth
  5. Flat mound of the earth
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  1. Under the surface of the earth
  2. A person who studies the regions of the earth
  3. The science of the earth that deals with the regions or places on the earth
  4. An area or region or place
  5. Baked earth

10 Clues: Baked earth • Out of this world • The study of the earth • Flat mound of the earth • An area or region or place • Under the surface of the earth • Almost or completely covered by land • A hollow stone that is found on the earth • A person who studies the regions of the earth • The science of the earth that deals with the regions or places on the earth

Grade 6 Social Studies Midterm Vocabulary 2026-04-14

Grade 6 Social Studies Midterm Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. a storm that has high winds and a lot of rain in the eastern hemisphere
  2. a mountain that might blow off hot liquid and creates mountains over time
  3. of fire places around the earth that has 75 % of the volcanoes
  4. resource which are materials on Earth that people use to live and to meet their needs.
  5. water that is in the oceans and covers most of the earth
  6. weather when the weather is not normal and can be dangerous of people
  7. the shaking of the earth from the tectonic plates
  8. a the wind, rain, and temperature over a short period of time
  9. water that is not from the oceans… and people, can use it for crops and drinking
  10. a piece of land that is really high and can have snow at the top
  11. is a heavy snowstorm with strong winds and very cold temperatures
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  1. A plain that sits high above sea level and usually has a cliff on all sides.
  2. a large body of salt water
  3. the wind, temperature and precipitation (rain) over a long period of time
  4. when lava or hot liquid rock shoots out of the earth
  5. a storm where the winds turn in a circle motion and is very dangerous
  6. water that is fresh and moves from a mountain
  7. when too much water In one area
  8. a piece of land that is lower than a mountain but higher than normal
  9. materials used to make products.

20 Clues: a large body of salt water • when too much water In one area • materials used to make products. • water that is fresh and moves from a mountain • the shaking of the earth from the tectonic plates • when lava or hot liquid rock shoots out of the earth • water that is in the oceans and covers most of the earth • ...

National Geographic Explorer (Pioneer) 2013-01-24

National Geographic Explorer (Pioneer) crossword puzzle
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  1. Earth is made of a crust of ___ .
  2. A travel from place to place
  3. An animal which eats both plants and other animals are called ___ .
  4. What causes the Mars to be reddish?
  5. This insect lays eggs, develops into a caterpillar and has a line of symmetry.
  6. The gas that surrounds the Earth.
  7. A hexagon has six sides.
  8. Snowflakes break easily; they are ___ .
  9. When a tree is empty on the inside, it is ___ .
  10. This planet is called the red planet
  11. Dinosaurs are ___ .
  12. Panda mothers carry their newborn in their ___ .
Down
  1. A symmetrical object has ____ images.
  2. A star is a body of ___ gases that makes energy
  3. The rings of Saturn are made up of rock and ___ .
  4. The nearest start to earth
  5. Venus has more ___ than any other planets.
  6. There are ___ planets in our solar system.
  7. Mars has less ___ than Earth.
  8. Jupiter's Great Red Spot is actually a giant ___ .
  9. The forest in an ___ where giant pandas live.
  10. The planet that spins on its side.
  11. A nearly round object that orbits a start

23 Clues: Dinosaurs are ___ . • A hexagon has six sides. • The nearest start to earth • A travel from place to place • Mars has less ___ than Earth. • Earth is made of a crust of ___ . • The gas that surrounds the Earth. • The planet that spins on its side. • What causes the Mars to be reddish? • This planet is called the red planet • A symmetrical object has ____ images. • ...

National Geographic Explorer (Pioneer) 2013-01-24

National Geographic Explorer (Pioneer) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A nearly round object that orbits a start
  2. Mars has less ___ than Earth.
  3. This planet is called the red planet
  4. An animal which eats both plants and other animals are called ___ .
  5. Venus has more ___ than any other planets.
  6. This insect lays eggs, develops into a caterpillar and has a line of symmetry.
  7. The forest in an ___ where giant pandas live.
  8. Panda mothers carry their newborn in their ___ .
  9. What causes the Mars to be reddish?
  10. The planet that spins on its side.
  11. A travel from place to place
Down
  1. Snowflakes break easily; they are ___ .
  2. A star is a body of ___ gases that makes energy
  3. There are ___ planets in our solar system.
  4. The gas that surrounds the Earth.
  5. Earth is made of a crust of ___ .
  6. The rings of Saturn are made up of rock and ___ .
  7. When a tree is empty on the inside, it is ___ .
  8. Jupiter's Great Red Spot is actually a giant ___ .
  9. Dinosaurs are ___ .
  10. The nearest start to earth
  11. A hexagon has six sides.
  12. A symmetrical object has ____ images.

23 Clues: Dinosaurs are ___ . • A hexagon has six sides. • The nearest start to earth • A travel from place to place • Mars has less ___ than Earth. • The gas that surrounds the Earth. • Earth is made of a crust of ___ . • The planet that spins on its side. • What causes the Mars to be reddish? • This planet is called the red planet • A symmetrical object has ____ images. • ...

Environmental Chemistry Vocabulary Review 2021-10-18

Environmental Chemistry Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a steep rock face, especially at the edge of the sea
  2. an area of land surrounded by water on three sides
  3. a slowly moving mass of ice formed by the accumulation and compaction of snow
  4. naturally raised landform, smaller than a mountain
  5. global ecosystem composed of living organisms
  6. a piece of land surrounded by water
  7. The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet
  8. Tallest landform
  9. solid components of a planet such as Earth
  10. liquid layer of Earth
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  1. rigid outer part of Earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle
  2. lowest atmospheric level. Where most weather happens
  3. Broad area of relatively flat land
  4. Ozone layer. Where airplanes fly
  5. Low area of land between mountains, typically with a river or stream
  6. Mostly solid layer. 84% of Earth's volume
  7. Outer-most layer that living organisms with which living organisms have contact
  8. all the water on Earth's surface
  9. a deep gorge, typically one with a river flowing through it
  10. Solid metal center of the planet
  11. Flat, elevated area of land. Rises sharply above the surrounding land

21 Clues: Tallest landform • liquid layer of Earth • Ozone layer. Where airplanes fly • all the water on Earth's surface • Solid metal center of the planet • Broad area of relatively flat land • a piece of land surrounded by water • Mostly solid layer. 84% of Earth's volume • solid components of a planet such as Earth • global ecosystem composed of living organisms • ...

Earth's surface 2025-09-16

Earth's surface crossword puzzle
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  1. mountain systems a ranges together
  2. study of conditions in the atmosphere
  3. the different ranges in a region
  4. shape of a lang that includes elevation and relief
  5. body of knowledge about earth and its place in the universe
  6. group of parts that work together as a whole
  7. a part of earth like a hill or valley
  8. a flat piece of land
  9. the height above sea level
  10. study of forces that shape earth
  11. focus on solar system,stars and galaxies
  12. a large area of land where the topography is made up of mainly one type of landform
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  1. plain plains that lies away from a sea coast
  2. the ability to do work or cause changes
  3. study everything of the ocean
  4. a landform that is high in elevation and more or less level surface
  5. plain plain that lies along seacoast
  6. slowly wear away mountains and all other features of earth
  7. the difference between the highest point and lowest point
  8. study Earth's everimental and resources
  9. shape Earth's surface by building mountains and landmasses
  10. mountains close in shape and age

22 Clues: a flat piece of land • the height above sea level • study everything of the ocean • the different ranges in a region • mountains close in shape and age • study of forces that shape earth • mountain systems a ranges together • plain plain that lies along seacoast • study of conditions in the atmosphere • a part of earth like a hill or valley • ...

Phases of the Moon Video Crossword 2021-06-02

Phases of the Moon Video Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The force that pulls objects together.
  2. It only takes about _______ month(s), for the Moon to orbit the Earth.
  3. The moon orbits the Earth, just like the Earth orbits the _______.
  4. It takes Earth about 24 hours or 1 day to spin on its ______.
  5. Rocks that have fallen from space that cause craters on the Moon.
  6. It is called a _______ Quarter Moon because the Moon has reached the last or third quarter of its orbit around the Earth.
  7. A _______ Moon happens when the Earth, the Moon, and the Sun all form a line.
Down
  1. Besides Earth, the only other place in the Universe that people have visited is the _______.
  2. A ________ Moon happens when a thin sliver of the Moon is visible.
  3. A New Moon occurs when the Moon is between the Sun and the _______.
  4. The first phase of the Moon is called a _____ Moon.
  5. During a _____ Moon (First Quarter Moon), we can see half the Moon while the other half is in darkness.

12 Clues: The force that pulls objects together. • The first phase of the Moon is called a _____ Moon. • It takes Earth about 24 hours or 1 day to spin on its ______. • Rocks that have fallen from space that cause craters on the Moon. • A ________ Moon happens when a thin sliver of the Moon is visible. • The moon orbits the Earth, just like the Earth orbits the _______. • ...

Crossword Puzzle 2023-01-11

Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Consists of all bodies of water
  2. boundary that collides
  3. Consists of all Ice, snow, glaciers, ice caps
  4. boundary that separates
  5. The transfer of heat through waves
  6. The innermost and hottest layer of the Earth
  7. Consists of all air and gases
  8. When hot air rises and cold air sinks
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  1. boundary where plates slide past each other
  2. Consists of all life on Earth
  3. Consists of all rocks and minerals
  4. The thinnest layer of Earth
  5. The transfer of heat between two objects
  6. The thickest layer of the Earth where magma is formed

14 Clues: boundary that collides • boundary that separates • The thinnest layer of Earth • Consists of all life on Earth • Consists of all air and gases • Consists of all bodies of water • Consists of all rocks and minerals • The transfer of heat through waves • When hot air rises and cold air sinks • The transfer of heat between two objects • boundary where plates slide past each other • ...

The Sun Cross Word Puzzle 2021-09-25

The Sun Cross Word Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The ______ zone is the layer which is located above the Sun’s core.
  2. Space weather is phenomena that occur on the _____ of the Sun
  3. A very large loop shape made up of flaming gases on top of the Sunspots.
  4. The Earth’s ______ is the region of space surrounding Earth resulting from the interaction of the solar wind with the Earth’s magnetic field.
  5. Charged gas that erupts strongly and often occurs near the Sunspots.
  6. A compact layer of gas seen to be shining with yellow light from the Earth.
  7. Space weather can _____ telecommunication on Earth.
  8. Space weather can disrupt ____ system (GPS) on Earth.
  9. A bright red layer of gas below the corona.
  10. Space weather can disturb ___power lines on Earth.
Down
  1. Coronal mass ejection is the eruption of _____ gas particles that appears to be a cloud that expands.
  2. The Sun’s atmosphere consists of ____ parts.
  3. Particles in plasma travel together at high speeds from the Sun to outer space.
  4. Grainy structures visible at the upper part of the convective zone that forms the photosphere.
  5. A dark area on the surface of the photosphere due to lower temperatures than the surrounding temperature.
  6. The ____ zone is where large bubbles of hot plasma move up towards the surface of the Sun.
  7. In the Sun’s core, ____ atoms are fused to form helium atoms.
  8. The Sun’s ____ is where thermonuclear reaction take place.
  9. Solar _____ storm occurs when there is a large-scale magnetic eruption which accelerates charged particles in the solar atmosphere to very high velocities.
  10. A _____ storm is a temporary disturbance of the Earth’s magnetosphere caused by a solar wind shock wave.
  11. The outermost layer of the Sun’s atmosphere.

21 Clues: A bright red layer of gas below the corona. • The Sun’s atmosphere consists of ____ parts. • The outermost layer of the Sun’s atmosphere. • Space weather can disturb ___power lines on Earth. • Space weather can _____ telecommunication on Earth. • Space weather can disrupt ____ system (GPS) on Earth. • The Sun’s ____ is where thermonuclear reaction take place. • ...

Geography terms 2025-09-22

Geography terms crossword puzzle
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  1. – A spherical representation of Earth.
  2. – A circle showing the principal directions printed on a map or chart.
  3. – Any of the world’s main continuous expanses of land (Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, South America).
  4. – Side by side and having the same distance continuously between them.
  5. – A half of the earth, usually divided into northern and southern halves by the Equator, or into western and eastern halves by the Prime Meridian.
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  1. – Lines of longitude run between the North Pole and the South Pole. These lines are also called meridians.
  2. – Either of the two locations (North Pole or South Pole) on the surface of the earth.
  3. – A circle of constant longitude that goes around the earth.
  4. Meridian – The zero meridian (0°), this divides the earth into the western hemisphere and the eastern hemisphere.
  5. – Lines of latitude (also called parallels) circle Earth parallel to the Equator. They are the same distance apart from one another.
  6. – The ratio between a distance on a map and the corresponding distance on the earth. One example of scale is: one centimeter on a map = 1 mile in real life.
  7. – A picture of an area of land or sea showing physical features, cities, roads, and other features.
  8. – An imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles, dividing the earth into northern and southern hemispheres.

13 Clues: – A spherical representation of Earth. • – A circle of constant longitude that goes around the earth. • – A circle showing the principal directions printed on a map or chart. • – Side by side and having the same distance continuously between them. • – Either of the two locations (North Pole or South Pole) on the surface of the earth. • ...

Moon Phases & Eclipses 2025-08-29

Moon Phases & Eclipses crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The path the moon follows around the earth
  2. The star at the center of our solar system
  3. The shape of the moon when its more than half but not full
  4. The dark moon phase when no light is visible
  5. The phase when the moon appears to grow larger
  6. The Earth blocks the sun's light from the moon
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  1. The shadow blocking the sun during the day
  2. The moon phase when it is completely visible
  3. The cycle of the moon's shapes
  4. The natural satellite orbiting Earth
  5. The Sun, Earth, and moon line up causing shadow
  6. The phase after a full moon when it appears to shrink
  7. The planet we live on

13 Clues: The planet we live on • The cycle of the moon's shapes • The natural satellite orbiting Earth • The shadow blocking the sun during the day • The path the moon follows around the earth • The star at the center of our solar system • The moon phase when it is completely visible • The dark moon phase when no light is visible • The phase when the moon appears to grow larger • ...

The Birth of the Earth 2014-03-07

The Birth of the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The state of water that can only be found on Earth.
  2. The planets in our solar system ___________ around the sun.
  3. A giant blanket of gas that surrounds Earth and protects it.
  4. The gas we breathe.
  5. The third planet from the sun.
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  1. One of the first gases to form.
  2. A dwarf planet that was once considered a planet.
  3. An explosion that gave rise to the Universe.
  4. A spectacular explosion that happens when a star blows up.
  5. The collection of the eight planets that surround the sun, including Earth.
  6. Giant balls of blazingly hot gases.

11 Clues: The gas we breathe. • The third planet from the sun. • One of the first gases to form. • Giant balls of blazingly hot gases. • An explosion that gave rise to the Universe. • A dwarf planet that was once considered a planet. • The state of water that can only be found on Earth. • A spectacular explosion that happens when a star blows up. • ...

LEGO Elves 2015-05-04

LEGO Elves crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Finish this clue to find the water key: What you seek rests next to the mermaid's _____
  2. Naida's dolphin friend
  3. Farran and Azari's panther animal friend
  4. Azari's surname
  5. Finish this clue to find the wind key: The key is a ________
  6. Aira greets this pegasus in the castle
  7. Emily's surname
  8. Naida's surname
  9. The name of the human who enters Elvendale
  10. The guardian of the portal
  11. Emily's means of travel to get to Elvendale
  12. This fox helped Azari retrieve the fire key
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  1. Water elf
  2. Finish this clue to find the fire key: A curtain of ____ falls between you and what you need
  3. Farran's surname
  4. Aira's favourite hobby
  5. What word is missed in this verse of Dare to Believe?: Earth moves ___ air, and ___ wind feeds ___ fire, magic is here, if you dare to believe.
  6. Wind elf
  7. Aira's surname
  8. The forename of the co-owner of Azari's bakery
  9. Fire elf
  10. The mischievous squirrel that tries to stop the team from getting the earth key
  11. Earth elf
  12. Finish this clue to find the earth key: The earth's pockets are never _____, yet they can be hard to dig into

24 Clues: Wind elf • Fire elf • Water elf • Earth elf • Aira's surname • Azari's surname • Emily's surname • Naida's surname • Farran's surname • Naida's dolphin friend • Aira's favourite hobby • The guardian of the portal • Aira greets this pegasus in the castle • Farran and Azari's panther animal friend • The name of the human who enters Elvendale • Emily's means of travel to get to Elvendale • ...

Astronomy 2021-04-15

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. constellation also known as the big dipper or great bear
  2. tool used to tell which way is North
  3. the side of earth facing the sun experiences ___
  4. the largest planet
  5. a group of stars that 'look like' an object in the night sky
  6. planet between mercury and earth
  7. tool used to measure the angle between the horizon and an object in the sky
  8. constellation also known as the little dipper
  9. this circular tool was used to tell time of day, latitude, and longitude
  10. constellation named after a great hunter in Greek mythology
  11. the side of earth facing away from the sun experiences ____
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  1. this tool makes faraway objects appear closer
  2. 7th planet from the sun
  3. orbits a star
  4. the planet everyone knows has rings
  5. third planet from the sun
  6. these give off their own light and are easier to see at night
  7. orbits a planet
  8. all planets rotate on an _____
  9. farthest planet from the sun
  10. red planet: 4th from the sun
  11. closest planet to the sun
  12. what we call the star at the center of our solar system
  13. to travel around an object in a clear path

24 Clues: orbits a star • orbits a planet • the largest planet • 7th planet from the sun • third planet from the sun • closest planet to the sun • farthest planet from the sun • red planet: 4th from the sun • all planets rotate on an _____ • planet between mercury and earth • the planet everyone knows has rings • tool used to tell which way is North • to travel around an object in a clear path • ...

Final Review #1 2023-12-13

Final Review #1 crossword puzzle
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  1. The rapid increase in different species during the Phanerozoic Eon.
  2. Fossil that includes only bones or teeth.
  3. How tightly packed something is.
  4. Meteor that crashes on Earth.
  5. Humans.
  6. The first step in planet formation.
  7. The metric system unit measurement for length.
  8. Study of fossils.
  9. A large expanse of land.
  10. The area of space where Pluto is located.
  11. Egg that allows reptiles to live on land.
  12. The system that includes all the frozen water on Earth.
  13. The planet type Pluto is categorized as.
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  1. The preserved remains of organisms.
  2. Planet closest to the Sun.
  3. The extinction that killed the dinosaurs.
  4. The planet most explored besides Earth.
  5. Statement of what you think will happen in an experiment.
  6. The majority of species alive on Earth die.
  7. Force that keeps the planets circling the Sun.
  8. Animal that spends half its time on land and in the water.
  9. Information you collect during an experiment.
  10. The measurement of how much space a liquid takes up.
  11. Type of planets made up of gas.
  12. Walking up right.
  13. Study of the ocean.
  14. How long it takes a radioactive isotope to decay.
  15. Study of tree rings.

28 Clues: Humans. • Walking up right. • Study of fossils. • Study of the ocean. • Study of tree rings. • A large expanse of land. • Planet closest to the Sun. • Meteor that crashes on Earth. • Type of planets made up of gas. • How tightly packed something is. • The preserved remains of organisms. • The first step in planet formation. • The planet most explored besides Earth. • ...

Quarter Review 2022-11-10

Quarter Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The amount of water vapor in the air
  2. Gas turning into a liquid or the formation of clouds
  3. The measure of how fast or slow particles move in the air
  4. Layer of the atmosphere that protects the Earth from meteoroids
  5. Distance north or south of the equator
  6. Heat transfer through electromagnetic waves
  7. heat transfer by direct contact
  8. Sphere that contains living things
  9. The state of the atmosphere at a specific place and time
  10. Height above Earth's surface
  11. Sphere made up of the hard rocky part of earth
  12. Layer of the atmosphere that borders on outer space
  13. Hottest layer of the atmosphere
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  1. Lowest layer of the atmosphere
  2. Sphere that covers 70% of Earth's surface
  3. Evaporation of water from leaves
  4. heat transfer through a fluid
  5. Another term for animals found in climate regions
  6. Average weather pattern over a long period of time
  7. Climate regions that share the same flora and fauna
  8. Moisture falling from clouds
  9. Layer of the atmosphere that contains the ozone layer
  10. envelope of gases that surround the earth
  11. Sphere made up of the frozen portions of Earth
  12. Another term for plants found in climate regions

25 Clues: Moisture falling from clouds • Height above Earth's surface • heat transfer through a fluid • Lowest layer of the atmosphere • heat transfer by direct contact • Hottest layer of the atmosphere • Evaporation of water from leaves • Sphere that contains living things • The amount of water vapor in the air • Distance north or south of the equator • ...

vocab words for ch 19 section 1,2 and 4 2015-03-02

vocab words for ch 19 section 1,2 and 4 crossword puzzle
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  1. one of the different shapes on the moon seen from earth
  2. anything that has to do with the sun
  3. occurs when the moon passes between the earth and the sun
  4. the president who launch an enormous program of space exploration
  5. an Italian astronomer who made his own telescope
  6. a force that pulls on the moon and earth toward each other
  7. is a measurement of distance from the equator expressed in degrees north and south
  8. means equal night and day
  9. the path of an object as it revolves around another object in space
  10. the part of the shadow surrounding the darkest part
  11. occurs at a full moon when earth is directly between the moon and the sun
  12. the star that helped the Egyptians predict each year flood
  13. the movement of one object around another object
  14. a device built to study distant objects by making them seem closes
  15. the imaginary line though the middle of earth
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  1. round pits on the moons surface
  2. occurs around march 21
  3. occurs when an object comes between the sun and a third object
  4. anything that has to do with the moon
  5. the two days of the year when on which the noon sun is directly overhead at 23.5 degrees north or south
  6. occurs around September 23
  7. the first to create a calendar
  8. dark flat areas on the moon
  9. the darkest part of the moons shadow
  10. the study of the moon stars and other objects in space
  11. rise and fall of earths water

26 Clues: occurs around march 21 • means equal night and day • occurs around September 23 • dark flat areas on the moon • rise and fall of earths water • the first to create a calendar • round pits on the moons surface • anything that has to do with the sun • the darkest part of the moons shadow • anything that has to do with the moon • the imaginary line though the middle of earth • ...

Rocks and Minerals 2024-12-05

Rocks and Minerals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. made up of one or more minerals
  2. center part of the earth that is shaped like a round
  3. the shine of a mineral or how it reflects light
  4. color left by a mineral when rubbed onanother surface
  5. melted rock that is underground
  6. rocks rocks that form from sand shells and other materials being pushed together
  7. cloudy
  8. rocks rocks from magma
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  1. no light gets through
  2. clear
  3. rocks rocks that have been changed because of heat and pressure
  4. nonliving solid matter from the earth that has the same chemical makeup and crystal shape
  5. outer layer of the earth
  6. a person who studies rocks and minerals
  7. melted rock that comes above ground
  8. a minerals resistance to scratching
  9. middle layer of the earth

17 Clues: clear • cloudy • no light gets through • rocks rocks from magma • outer layer of the earth • middle layer of the earth • made up of one or more minerals • melted rock that is underground • melted rock that comes above ground • a minerals resistance to scratching • a person who studies rocks and minerals • the shine of a mineral or how it reflects light • ...

IA Marking Period Two Terms and Concepts 2025-01-05

IA Marking Period Two Terms and Concepts crossword puzzle
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  1. a liquid mixture
  2. what Earth rotates on
  3. causes objects to attract or repel
  4. matter with no shape or volume
  5. substances combine making new things
  6. vision of a star on Earth
  7. the amount of something
  8. ball of gas in space
  9. smaller representation of something
  10. what supports an idea
  11. the push a/o pull on an object
  12. smallest part of a substance
  13. celestial body orbiting a star
  14. tool used to view things bigger
  15. a complete spin on the axis
  16. star at the heart of our solar system
  17. the heaviness of something
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  1. the amount of space matter takes up
  2. cannot be turned around
  3. has mass and takes up space
  4. man made orbital
  5. a combination of two or more substances
  6. spread out evenly in a liquid
  7. third planet in our solar system
  8. order of planetary bodies
  9. to turn the other way around
  10. natural satellite orbiting Earth
  11. physical & chemical characteristics
  12. the hotness or coldness of something
  13. matter that is the same throughout
  14. using our senses to examine something

31 Clues: a liquid mixture • man made orbital • ball of gas in space • what Earth rotates on • what supports an idea • cannot be turned around • the amount of something • vision of a star on Earth • order of planetary bodies • the heaviness of something • has mass and takes up space • a complete spin on the axis • to turn the other way around • smallest part of a substance • ...