the earth Crossword Puzzles

Final Exam Review - Sophia 2023-12-15

Final Exam Review - Sophia crossword puzzle
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  1. water freezes
  2. process takes the rock to the inside of earth
  3. a scientific law describes a
  4. are 3 ways in which the movement of rocks along a fault that causes an earthquake are
  5. water evaporates from oceans and lakes and rises to earth´s atmosphere as
  6. when a scientist has tested her hypothesis the next step is
  7. sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide
  8. a measure of water vapor that air is holding
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  1. is a hypothesis that continents have slowly moved to their current location
  2. plates move apart
  3. composition, altitude, and temperature
  4. highest concentration of ozoine
  5. used to measure the temperature
  6. is a way to remember the scientific law
  7. areas or ____ usually have ____
  8. a vast underwater mountain chain is called
  9. the point in eart´s interior where the energy releases of an earthquake occrs is
  10. liqid changing to gas
  11. first to reach a
  12. most of fresh on earth is found in
  13. boundary between cold and warm air masses
  14. nearest to Earth´s surface

22 Clues: water freezes • first to reach a • plates move apart • liqid changing to gas • nearest to Earth´s surface • a scientific law describes a • highest concentration of ozoine • used to measure the temperature • areas or ____ usually have ____ • most of fresh on earth is found in • sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide • composition, altitude, and temperature • ...

The Earth and Tectonic Plates 2015-10-14

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

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 • ...

Rise of the earth dragon 2024-11-21

Rise of the earth dragon crossword puzzle
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  1. a man who is  believed  to have  magical  powers
  2. interested in learning about people or things around you
  3. a person who is in an army and wears its uniform, especially someone who fights when there is a war
  4. strange, not  known, or not  understood
  5. to join or be joined with something  else
  6. to give permission for someone to do something
  7. the hair that some men allow to grow on the lower part of their face
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  1. to like someone or something very much
  2. to move along on your hands and knees with your body close to the ground
  3. something that you can hear or that can be heard
  4. an object made from a hard material, especially stone or metal
  5. having a large distance between two sides
  6. one of the many very small, flat pieces that cover the skin of fish, snakes, etc.
  7. walk somewhere quickly and with determination, often because you are angry
  8. a sign, shape, or object that is used to represent something else
  9. to walk with intentionally heavy steps, especially as a way of showing that you are annoyed
  10. to think about something that you are not sure about and try to guess what is true

17 Clues: to like someone or something very much • strange, not  known, or not  understood • having a large distance between two sides • to join or be joined with something  else • to give permission for someone to do something • something that you can hear or that can be heard • a man who is  believed  to have  magical  powers • ...

We should save the Earth 2025-12-02

We should save the Earth crossword puzzle
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  1. 종이
  2. 캔을재활용하기
  3. 끄기
  4. 지구
  5. 병을재활용하기
  6. 재활용
  7. 조명
  8. 캔
  9. 병들
  10. 계단
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  1. 종이재활용하기
  2. 계단이용하기
  3. 에너지
  4. 재활용하는것들
  5. 에너지를절약하기
  6. 물을아끼기
  7. 컵사용하기

17 Clues: 캔 • 종이 • 끄기 • 지구 • 조명 • 병들 • 계단 • 에너지 • 재활용 • 물을아끼기 • 컵사용하기 • 계단이용하기 • 종이재활용하기 • 캔을재활용하기 • 재활용하는것들 • 병을재활용하기 • 에너지를절약하기

Vocab 2025-03-27

Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. the relative size of things
  2. to shine light on an object and make it visible
  3. the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth)
  4. the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
  5. a moon outside our solar system
  6. the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
  7. system the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
  8. eclipse when the Moon is completely dark
  9. an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us
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  1. moon A moon phase that looks like less than a half circle from Earth
  2. moon a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
  3. moon A moon phase that looks like more than a half circle from Earth
  4. something we observe to be similar over and over again
  5. the border between light and dark on the Moon
  6. something by making it simpler or easier to see
  7. a rocky sphere that travels around a planet
  8. phase the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
  9. moon a moon phase that looks like half a circle from Earth
  10. a planet outside our solar system

19 Clues: the relative size of things • a moon outside our solar system • a planet outside our solar system • eclipse when the Moon is completely dark • a rocky sphere that travels around a planet • the border between light and dark on the Moon • to shine light on an object and make it visible • something by making it simpler or easier to see • ...

Science 2022-09-02

Science crossword puzzle
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  1. energy is diffused or scattered into different wavelengths
  2. water on earh
  3. land on earth
  4. state of balance in a system
  5. the energy transferred from one object to another because of a difference in the objects temp
  6. budget
  7. energy is bounced away without being absorbed or transformed
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  1. gases in the air
  2. living things on earth
  3. frozen water on earth
  4. energy in the form of waves of particles
  5. radiation
  6. the ability to do work
  7. solar energy that is taken in by earth
  8. a measure of the average kinetic energy of individual atoms

15 Clues: budget • radiation • water on earh • land on earth • gases in the air • frozen water on earth • living things on earth • the ability to do work • state of balance in a system • solar energy that is taken in by earth • energy in the form of waves of particles • energy is diffused or scattered into different wavelengths • a measure of the average kinetic energy of individual atoms • ...

Name The Country 2022-04-07

Name The Country crossword puzzle
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  1. Colonized most of Latin America
  2. The capital city of this nation was split in half for decades following WWII
  3. Largest nation on Earth
  4. The only European nation that borders Brazil
  5. An Asian nation split in half after WWII
  6. Fought a winter war against the Soviets
  7. Famous for switching sides, pizza, and pasta
  8. Kiwi's
  9. Known for their neutrality
  10. A large ship got stuck here in a canal
  11. Italy lost a war to this African nation
  12. The second largest population on Earth
  13. Fought a war against Emu's
  14. Used to have the largest empire on Earth
  15. Known for maple syrup and hockey
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  1. Ex-French colony known for guerrilla warfare
  2. At the bottom of Africa
  3. Has the same name as a US state
  4. Kabul is the capital city of this country
  5. The only nation in which nuclear bombs have been dropped in warfare
  6. Ex-Soviet central Asian nation that is very hard to spell
  7. The largest mountain on Earth is here
  8. Ikea
  9. Tried invading japan twice, but a cyclone hit their boats both times
  10. Produced over 150 aircraft carriers during WWII
  11. Has a canal that connects the Pacific ocean to the Caribbean
  12. Many English words have origins in the language of this country
  13. A major crisis involving this place nearly caused WWIII
  14. Smallest country on Earth
  15. A northern mountainous nation known for their fjords and mythology

30 Clues: Ikea • Kiwi's • At the bottom of Africa • Largest nation on Earth • Smallest country on Earth • Known for their neutrality • Fought a war against Emu's • Colonized most of Latin America • Has the same name as a US state • Known for maple syrup and hockey • The largest mountain on Earth is here • A large ship got stuck here in a canal • The second largest population on Earth • ...

THE INTERIOR OF THE EARTH 2024-05-22

THE INTERIOR OF THE EARTH crossword puzzle
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  1. THE THICKEST LAYER OF THE EARTH
  2. THE PROCESS OF LEVELLING OF THE EARTH'S SURFACE
  3. INNERMOST LAYER OF THE EARTH
  4. THE LOWER CRUST OF THE EARTH
  5. UPPERMOST LAYER OF THE EARTH
  6. A NON-METALLIC MINERAL
  7. THE CORE MADE UP LARGELY OF NICKEL AND IRON
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  1. THE SEMI-SOLID UPPER LAYER OF THE MANTLE
  2. RIVER OF ICE
  3. THE LATIN WORD 'IGNIS' MEANS
  4. THE MOLTEN ROCK MATERIAL FOUND IN THE LOWER MANTLE

11 Clues: RIVER OF ICE • A NON-METALLIC MINERAL • THE LATIN WORD 'IGNIS' MEANS • INNERMOST LAYER OF THE EARTH • THE LOWER CRUST OF THE EARTH • UPPERMOST LAYER OF THE EARTH • THE THICKEST LAYER OF THE EARTH • THE SEMI-SOLID UPPER LAYER OF THE MANTLE • THE CORE MADE UP LARGELY OF NICKEL AND IRON • THE PROCESS OF LEVELLING OF THE EARTH'S SURFACE • ...

The Lord of The Rings: The Return Of The King 2014-01-20

The Lord of The Rings: The Return Of The King crossword puzzle
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  1. The main enemies fought throughout the story
  2. Also known as Halflings
  3. The people of Dunland, also known as wildmen of Dunland
  4. Servents bound to the power of the one ring
  5. Fellow hobbit who accompanies Frodo
  6. The one ring to rule them all
  7. The Capital of Gondor
  8. King of Rohan
  9. The primary antagonist in The Return of The King
  10. The true king of Gondor
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  1. An elven outpost in middle-earth
  2. Also known as Elven bread or waybread
  3. The ring bearer who destroys the one ring
  4. Gandalfs horse, given to him by Théoden
  5. Leader of the Istari (Wizards sent to middle earth)
  6. Frodos Sword
  7. The ancient capital city of Gondor
  8. Base of operations for sauron
  9. Where the one ring was created and destroyed
  10. An area in middle-earth inhabited by hobbits

20 Clues: Frodos Sword • King of Rohan • The Capital of Gondor • Also known as Halflings • The true king of Gondor • The one ring to rule them all • Base of operations for sauron • An elven outpost in middle-earth • The ancient capital city of Gondor • Fellow hobbit who accompanies Frodo • Also known as Elven bread or waybread • Gandalfs horse, given to him by Théoden • ...

Life In Space 2023-12-11

Life In Space crossword puzzle
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  1. What powers the I.S.S?
  2. Causes objects and people to feel weightless
  3. Main source of energy for life on Earth
  4. Type of space probe that passes by a planet or space obect
  5. vehicle propelled by the exhaust made from burning fuel
  6. A function of the EMU is allowing ________________ between astronauts and command centers
  7. uncrewed vehicle that travels to and obtains info about objects in space
  8. Organism that can be found in moss that survived extreme temps in space
  9. The International Space Station is used for _______________
  10. How astronauts combat muscle and bone loss in space
  11. Only planet with liquid water
  12. A challenge that humans face in space is extreme
  13. The study of life in the universe
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  1. All molecules that provide nourishment for life contain ___________
  2. Human-made object placed in space to orbit Earth is an artificial ___________________
  3. Compounds that make up the cells of living organisms
  4. In this zone, planets are "just right" to support Life
  5. A requirement for life
  6. Earth's atmosphere absorbs ______________
  7. Organisms that live in harsh conditions
  8. surrounding Earth, maintains temps, absorbs radiation, burns up asteroids
  9. warm spring that ejects a jet of liquid water or water vapor into the air
  10. Planet that scientists believe is most likely to have liquid water outside of Earth
  11. Allows astronauts and spacecraft to escape gravity

24 Clues: What powers the I.S.S? • A requirement for life • Only planet with liquid water • The study of life in the universe • Main source of energy for life on Earth • Organisms that live in harsh conditions • Earth's atmosphere absorbs ______________ • Causes objects and people to feel weightless • A challenge that humans face in space is extreme • ...

2018 science vocab review;Leilani 2018-05-08

2018 science vocab review;Leilani crossword puzzle
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  1. "water planet"
  2. the circular flow of water, electricity, or wind
  3. the ability to do work
  4. Energy of a moving object
  5. the time it takes for Earth to rotate once on its axis
  6. the amount of water vapor in the air
  7. the amount of salinity in the water
  8. highest high tides, lowest low tides
  9. the shape of Earth's orbit
  10. one benefits, the other is harmed
  11. examples: rain, snow, sleet, hail
  12. measures pressure
  13. these have a neutral charge
  14. the movement of air caused by differences in air pressure
  15. Anything that ever existed
  16. nutrient-rich water to t he surface
  17. these have a positive charge
  18. biome that has little rainfall and extreme cold temperatures
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  1. collection of stars, dust, and gas, bound together by gravity
  2. the time it takes for the Earth to revolve around the sun once
  3. a community of organisms and their environment
  4. Nonliving; Never lived
  5. lowest high tides, highest low tides
  6. Earth's natural satellite
  7. the closest layer of the atmosphere to Earth
  8. transfer of energy through Direct Contact
  9. (sun)
  10. the study of outer space
  11. heat transfer through electromagnet waves
  12. through this, electrons cannot flow easily

30 Clues: (sun) • "water planet" • measures pressure • Nonliving; Never lived • the ability to do work • the study of outer space • Energy of a moving object • Earth's natural satellite • the shape of Earth's orbit • Anything that ever existed • these have a neutral charge • these have a positive charge • one benefits, the other is harmed • examples: rain, snow, sleet, hail • ...

Tectonic Plates Crossword Puzzle by Chloe Stanley 2019-03-06

Tectonic Plates Crossword Puzzle by Chloe Stanley crossword puzzle
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  1. An area of rock that has been bent by stress.
  2. One of the large landmasses of the earth.
  3. The process that occurs when plates converge and one plate forces the other down into Earth's mantle.
  4. The process by which rocks change shape under stress.
  5. The supercontinent that broke apart 225 million years ago.
  6. A split between two bodies that were once joined.
  7. Ground movements that occur when blocks of rock in Earth move suddenly and release energy.
  8. Pertaining to the structure or movement of the earth's crust.
  9. The outermost layer of earth.
  10. The thick, dense layer of rock between Earth's crust and its core.
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  1. The amount of force applied an object.
  2. A crack that forms when large blocks of rock break.
  3. Made up of the earth’s crust and mantle.
  4. Type of boundary where two plates collide.
  5. The center of earth.
  6. Molten rock in the earth's crust.
  7. Liquid magma that reaches the surface.
  8. Type of boundary where two plates slide past each other.
  9. A form of stress produced by a force that acts to stretch a material.
  10. Large movable segments of the lithosphere.

20 Clues: The center of earth. • The outermost layer of earth. • Molten rock in the earth's crust. • The amount of force applied an object. • Liquid magma that reaches the surface. • Made up of the earth’s crust and mantle. • One of the large landmasses of the earth. • Type of boundary where two plates collide. • Large movable segments of the lithosphere. • ...

Crossword puzzle 2013-04-25

Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Molten rock that is underneath earth's surface
  2. a large underground pool of molten rock found beneath the surface of the Earth
  3. rock material formed by a volcanic explosion
  4. A scientific instrument that detects and records vibrations produced by earthquakes
  5. the outermost layer of earth
  6. Formed from alternating layers of lava flows and ash or cinders
  7. Molten rock that has reached earth's surface
  8. A place where gas, Ash or melted rock come out of the ground
  9. Two plates moving against each other
  10. Measure of the fluidity of a substance
  11. Small with steep sides Formed from eruptions of only pyroclastic
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  1. When two tectonic plates past each other horizontally
  2. Lies beneath the lithosphere
  3. Two plates separating from each other
  4. When two tectonic plates release stress
  5. The layer of rock that lies between the outer crust and the core of the earth
  6. Broad based with gentle slopes
  7. The outer solid part of the Earth, including the crust and uppermost mantle
  8. A smaller earthquake following the main shock of a large earthquake
  9. A location where mantle plume rises to the surface to form a volcano
  10. The opening of a volcano where lava erupts from

21 Clues: Lies beneath the lithosphere • the outermost layer of earth • Broad based with gentle slopes • Two plates moving against each other • Two plates separating from each other • Measure of the fluidity of a substance • When two tectonic plates release stress • rock material formed by a volcanic explosion • Molten rock that has reached earth's surface • ...

Chapter 25- Space Exploration 2025-04-11

Chapter 25- Space Exploration crossword puzzle
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  1. The first US space station
  2. The first man to walk on the moon
  3. A type of telescope that bends light to produce an image
  4. A device powered by a reaction engine, using propulsion
  5. The US president who declared man would be put on the moon, thus beginning the space race
  6. A type of telescope that see radio wavelengths
  7. A smaller body that orbits a larger one
  8. The space project that put man on the moon
  9. The space station used by 26 counties which conducts ongoing research
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  1. NASA is a result of his legacy
  2. This word always means moon
  3. A one way space vehicle sent from earth to explore space
  4. The first man to orbit the earth
  5. A probe designed to land softly on a planet to transmit photographs and data back to earth
  6. The first space station put in orbit by the USSR
  7. The US space shuttle program which used reusable space craft
  8. Instruments that form enlarged images of distant objects, making them appear close
  9. The father of modern rocketry
  10. A type of telescope which uses dish shaped mirrors as the main light gathering element
  11. A mobile lander that is remotely controlled from earth

20 Clues: The first US space station • This word always means moon • The father of modern rocketry • NASA is a result of his legacy • The first man to orbit the earth • The first man to walk on the moon • A smaller body that orbits a larger one • The space project that put man on the moon • A type of telescope that see radio wavelengths • ...

The Rock Cycle 2025-05-18

The Rock Cycle crossword puzzle
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  1. Sediments being dropped somewhere is called _____
  2. A rock formed from cooling magma.
  3. Melted rock when it is out of the earth.
  4. The process of cementing sediments together with minerals is called _____
  5. Rock that is on the outside of the earth is ____
  6. The process when rock is broken apart by pressure is called _____
  7. Loose broken down rock is called _____
  8. A rock formed from extreme heat and pressure.
  9. The proccess when sediments are pressed together is called _____
  10. Layers of sedimentary rock is called _____
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  1. The process where solid crystals are formed from cooling liquid is called _____
  2. The arrangement of minerals in parallel layers or bands in metamorphic rocks is called_____
  3. The look and feel of a rock's surface is called the _____
  4. Rock that is on the inside of the earth is _____
  5. Then never ending cycle where rocks are changed from one type to another is called the Rock _____
  6. The proccess of breaking down rocks is called _____
  7. The process by which loose sediments are transformed into a solid rock.
  8. A rock formed over time from deposited sediments being compacted
  9. Melted rock when it is in the earth.
  10. Sediments being carried away is called ______

20 Clues: A rock formed from cooling magma. • Melted rock when it is in the earth. • Loose broken down rock is called _____ • Melted rock when it is out of the earth. • Layers of sedimentary rock is called _____ • Sediments being carried away is called ______ • A rock formed from extreme heat and pressure. • Rock that is on the inside of the earth is _____ • ...

Astronomy Vocabulary 2023-09-08

Astronomy Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. a group of stars with fixed distances between the, that typically resembles a pattern of picture
  2. First to calculate circumference of earth
  3. Improved the spyglass and used it to discover the 4 moons of Jupiter, phases of Venus, and found the Milky Way was made of many, many stars
  4. The imaginary line on which the Sun, Moon, and planets travel
  5. Motion The perceived revers motion of a planet in the sky; caused by Earth passing another planet in its orbit
  6. An imaginary sphere surrounding the earth on which all galaxies, stars, and nebula revolve.
  7. A great circle on the celestial sphere 90° from the zenith; the place where the sky meets Earth
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  1. A great circle on the celestial sphere 90° from the celestial poles; where the celestial sphere interacts with the plane of Earth’s equator
  2. First to create a catalogue of stars by brightness
  3. Centered on the Sun
  4. A measure of how bright a star looks in the sky; the larger the number, the dimmer the star appears to us
  5. The circular orbit of a planet in the Ptolemaic system, the center of which revolves around another circle(the deferent)
  6. The slow movement of Earth’s celestial North Pole in an elliptical 26,000 year cycle - caused by the gravitational pull of the Moon and Sun on Earth’s equatorial bulge
  7. The point on the celestial sphere opposite the direction of gravity; the point directly overhead
  8. The movement of nearby stars throughout the year that results from the motion of Earth around the Sun
  9. Centered on earth
  10. First to present the heliocentric model

17 Clues: Centered on earth • Centered on the Sun • First to present the heliocentric model • First to calculate circumference of earth • First to create a catalogue of stars by brightness • The imaginary line on which the Sun, Moon, and planets travel • An imaginary sphere surrounding the earth on which all galaxies, stars, and nebula revolve. • ...

Atmosphere and Cycles 2024-03-01

Atmosphere and Cycles crossword puzzle
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  1. water that falls from the earth
  2. were asteroids burn up
  3. gas to a liquid
  4. first layer of atmosphere
  5. Use it to measure air pressure
  6. part of Earth in which life exists
  7. temperature in creases in the atmosphere
  8. the condition of Earth's atmosphere
  9. weather(ex tropical)
  10. layer in the stratosphere
  11. layer of atmosphere made of water
  12. a narrow belt of strong winds
  13. Mixture of gases
  14. patterns of rough water
  15. movement of carbon
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  1. rough layer of the earth
  2. 2nd layer of the atmosphere
  3. the movement of nitrogen
  4. the effect of Earth's rotation
  5. Force in which the air molecules push down
  6. water circulating
  7. exit to space
  8. liquid to gas
  9. when air travels at a high speed

24 Clues: exit to space • liquid to gas • gas to a liquid • Mixture of gases • water circulating • movement of carbon • weather(ex tropical) • were asteroids burn up • patterns of rough water • rough layer of the earth • the movement of nitrogen • first layer of atmosphere • layer in the stratosphere • 2nd layer of the atmosphere • a narrow belt of strong winds • the effect of Earth's rotation • ...

science day 2024-02-11

science day crossword puzzle
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  1. made from tiny rocks
  2. divides the earth into 2 halves
  3. used to move heavy things
  4. reason why a bird can fly
  5. light passing through spectacles
  6. one half of the 24hours day cycle
  7. light passing through a milky glass
  8. when a tree blocks the light of the Sun
  9. not clear
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  1. part of earth lit by the Sun.
  2. the bouncing of a ball
  3. light passes through a window but is blocked by a curtain because it is______
  4. a metal ball in water
  5. given by the Sun that keeps us warm
  6. Jupiter , Neptune , Pluto
  7. given by the Sun that helps us see objects
  8. a building upright in one position
  9. the wool used to make sweaters
  10. a wooden plank on water
  11. where all of lifeform is found

20 Clues: not clear • made from tiny rocks • a metal ball in water • the bouncing of a ball • a wooden plank on water • Jupiter , Neptune , Pluto • used to move heavy things • reason why a bird can fly • part of earth lit by the Sun. • the wool used to make sweaters • where all of lifeform is found • divides the earth into 2 halves • light passing through spectacles • ...

Unit 2 vocabulary 2023-09-20

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

15 Clues: A crack or break in the Earth's crust • The part of the Earth where life exists • A thin gas layer that surrounds the Earth • Molten rock that is located below earths surface • Part of a continent that extends out underneath the ocean • A bend in layers of rock, sometimes, caused by plate movement • Outer layer of the earth, hard rocky shell forming earths surface • ...

Crossword puzzle 2013-04-25

Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Molten rock that has reached earth's surface
  2. rock material formed by a volcanic explosion
  3. Formed from alternating layers of lava flows and ash or cinders
  4. A smaller earthquake following the main shock of a large earthquake
  5. A location where mantle plume rises to the surface to form a volcano
  6. The layer of rock that lies between the outer crust and the core of the earth
  7. When two tectonic plates past each other horizontally
  8. When two tectonic plates release stress
  9. Measure of the fluidity of a substance
  10. Two plates moving against each other
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  1. Molten rock that is underneath earth's surface
  2. A place where gas, Ash or melted rock come out of the ground
  3. The outer solid part of the Earth, including the crust and uppermost mantle
  4. a large underground pool of molten rock found beneath the surface of the Earth
  5. Two plates separating from each other
  6. A scientific instrument that detects and records vibrations produced by earthquakes
  7. Lies beneath the lithosphere
  8. Broad based with gentle slopes
  9. Small with steep sides Formed from eruptions of only pyroclastic
  10. the outermost layer of earth
  11. The opening of a volcano where lava erupts from

21 Clues: Lies beneath the lithosphere • the outermost layer of earth • Broad based with gentle slopes • Two plates moving against each other • Two plates separating from each other • Measure of the fluidity of a substance • When two tectonic plates release stress • Molten rock that has reached earth's surface • rock material formed by a volcanic explosion • ...

complete the crossword puzzle using the given clues. 2023-09-05

complete the crossword puzzle using the given clues. crossword puzzle
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  1. location of a place determined by surrounding landforms.
  2. the line used to tell the time and date at different parts of the world because it is where the date changes by one day.
  3. shape of the earth that is broader in the middle and flattened at the poles.
  4. is the degree of heat in the atmosphere.
  5. scale model or representation of earth.
  6. or vicinal location of a place on earth determined by land marks such as land and water boundaries.
  7. receives very little sunlight.
  8. is the atmospheric/general conditions prevailing in an area in general or over a long period.
  9. an imaginary line perpendicular to earth's axis
  10. receives direct sunlight.
  11. the distance between two meridians.
  12. the horizontal lines extending from east to west around the globe.
  13. a wind flow known as habagat.
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  1. is the widest and the deepest ocean.
  2. vertical line in the middle of the globe.
  3. a wind flow that is known as amihan.
  4. location of a place determined by surrounding bodies of water.
  5. is a small of our planet Earth.
  6. big masses of land.
  7. the vertical lines extending from the north pole to the south pole.
  8. home of humankind and other living things,the third planet, only planet that can support life.
  9. receives indirect sunlight.
  10. amount of water vapor in the atmosphere.
  11. the distance between two parallels.
  12. amount of rain that a particular area receives.
  13. state of the atmosphere at a particular place that might change at any time.
  14. "land of the midnight sun".

27 Clues: big masses of land. • receives direct sunlight. • receives indirect sunlight. • "land of the midnight sun". • a wind flow known as habagat. • receives very little sunlight. • is a small of our planet Earth. • the distance between two parallels. • the distance between two meridians. • is the widest and the deepest ocean. • a wind flow that is known as amihan. • ...

Sun, Moon and Earth 2022-03-26

Sun, Moon and Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Centre of universe
  2. When the moon grows larger
  3. Force that keeps you on the ground
  4. Spinning motion around axis
  5. 4 per year involving changing temperatures
  6. Invisible line Earth rotates on
  7. Celestial body orbiting around a planet or star
  8. Contains trillions of stars
  9. Has an atmosphere
  10. Earth's natural satellite
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  1. Path of one object around another
  2. Where planets, moons and stars live together
  3. Moon passing in front of Sun
  4. When the moon grows smaller
  5. Giant balls of hot gasses
  6. Mass of gasses surrounding Earth
  7. Group of stars forming a pattern
  8. Object with a "tail"
  9. Called the "Red Planet"

19 Clues: Has an atmosphere • Centre of universe • Object with a "tail" • Called the "Red Planet" • Giant balls of hot gasses • Earth's natural satellite • When the moon grows larger • When the moon grows smaller • Spinning motion around axis • Contains trillions of stars • Moon passing in front of Sun • Invisible line Earth rotates on • Mass of gasses surrounding Earth • ...

Unit #1 Review 2022-10-04

Unit #1 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. All life occurs in this layer.
  2. Red giants
  3. Layer where you find ozone
  4. All science begins with this.
  5. The number of lays in the atmosphere
  6. The moon's force pulling on the Earth creating tides.
  7. In science, this is backed up by multiple facts and experiments that support it.
  8. This type of electromagnetism has the highest energy.
  9. Brightness
  10. This planet has no atmosphere
  11. This was formed because the Earth was hit by another planet.
  12. This is the number of topics we covered in unit #1.
  13. At 93 million miles away, it gives Earth all its energy.
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  1. Star burn this during nuclear fusion.
  2. The types of waves the Earth's core produces.
  3. Very large stars will do this as they die.
  4. This causes the seasons on Earth
  5. The interaction between matter and electromagnetism.
  6. A word meaning where life exists
  7. A non-science word you have that nobody cares about.
  8. The "sweet spot" in the solar system is named after her.
  9. This part of the scientific method is where you propose an answer to your question.
  10. The color at the top of every rainbow.

23 Clues: Red giants • Brightness • Layer where you find ozone • All science begins with this. • This planet has no atmosphere • All life occurs in this layer. • This causes the seasons on Earth • A word meaning where life exists • The number of lays in the atmosphere • Star burn this during nuclear fusion. • The color at the top of every rainbow. • ...

Science summary 2023-05-16

Science summary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Plant cycle for food
  2. Line all the way around the Earth that separate the Northern hemisphere from the southern hemisphere
  3. Eats the producer and is eaten by the predator
  4. Center of the earth
  5. Pigment that carries out photosynthesis in plants
  6. Something done to make a discovery
  7. Pliable sheet of tissue that is inside of sells that attaches to plants or animals
  8. A consistent thing
  9. Hooded layer in the Earth between the crust and core
  10. Taking a very focused look
  11. Eat plants
  12. An organism that depends on complex organic substances for nutrition
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  1. Outer layer of the Earth
  2. Demonstrate what something looks like without having to use the real thing
  3. Takes energy form the sun and gives it to other organisms that eat it
  4. Techtronic plate shifting
  5. Educated guess
  6. Collect facts
  7. Living thing that has the ability to function independently
  8. Structural function of all living organisms
  9. Eats the prey
  10. Small, icy object that orbits the sun and has a long tail of gas
  11. Explosion of steam and lava from a volcano
  12. Control center of the cell
  13. Warm-blooded, drinks milk, and has hair
  14. Breaks down dead plants and animals

26 Clues: Eat plants • Collect facts • Eats the prey • Educated guess • A consistent thing • Center of the earth • Plant cycle for food • Outer layer of the Earth • Techtronic plate shifting • Control center of the cell • Taking a very focused look • Something done to make a discovery • Breaks down dead plants and animals • Warm-blooded, drinks milk, and has hair • ...

Astronomy Vocabulary 2023-09-08

Astronomy Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. a group of stars with fixed distances between them, that typically resembles a pattern of picture
  2. First to calculate circumference of earth
  3. Improved the spyglass and used it to discover the 4 moons of Jupiter, phases of Venus, and found the Milky Way was made of many, many stars
  4. The imaginary line on which the Sun, Moon, and planets travel
  5. Motion The perceived revers motion of a planet in the sky; caused by Earth passing another planet in its orbit
  6. An imaginary sphere surrounding the earth on which all galaxies, stars, and nebula revolve.
  7. A great circle on the celestial sphere 90° from the zenith; the place where the sky meets Earth
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  1. A great circle on the celestial sphere 90° from the celestial poles; where the celestial sphere interacts with the plane of Earth’s equator
  2. First to create a catalogue of stars by brightness
  3. Centered on the Sun
  4. A measure of how bright a star looks in the sky; the larger the number, the dimmer the star appears to us
  5. The circular orbit of a planet in the Ptolemaic system, the center of which revolves around another circle(the deferent)
  6. The slow movement of Earth’s celestial North Pole in an elliptical 26,000 year cycle - caused by the gravitational pull of the Moon and Sun on Earth’s equatorial bulge
  7. The point on the celestial sphere opposite the direction of gravity; the point directly overhead
  8. The movement of nearby stars throughout the year that results from the motion of Earth around the Sun
  9. Centered on earth
  10. First to present the heliocentric model

17 Clues: Centered on earth • Centered on the Sun • First to present the heliocentric model • First to calculate circumference of earth • First to create a catalogue of stars by brightness • The imaginary line on which the Sun, Moon, and planets travel • An imaginary sphere surrounding the earth on which all galaxies, stars, and nebula revolve. • ...

Activity 4.1 "CROSSWORD PUZZLE" 2022-04-21

Activity 4.1 "CROSSWORD PUZZLE" crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a huge wave
  2. Plate Boundary, this is when two plates are separated from one another
  3. Plate Boundary, this is when two plates move towards each other
  4. part of the earth that's in-between the crust and the core
  5. the result of plates colliding
  6. a record made by seismographs
  7. Scale, measures the magnitude of an earthquake
  8. Waves, waves caused by an earthquake
  9. where the earthquake begins
  10. Boundaries, the area wherein two plates meet
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  1. directly above the focus
  2. is how severe the earthquake is
  3. outermost layer of the earth
  4. Plate Boundary, this is when two plates slide with each other
  5. the hottest layer of the earth
  6. measures earthquakes
  7. the aftermath of earthquakes
  8. Plate, a lithospheric plate
  9. Scale, measures the intensity of an earthquake
  10. the energy released by an earthquake

20 Clues: a huge wave • measures earthquakes • directly above the focus • Plate, a lithospheric plate • where the earthquake begins • outermost layer of the earth • the aftermath of earthquakes • a record made by seismographs • the hottest layer of the earth • the result of plates colliding • is how severe the earthquake is • the energy released by an earthquake • ...

Topic 1 Map Skills Terminology 2021-11-18

Topic 1 Map Skills Terminology crossword puzzle
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  1. Ways in which to show the land that belongs to a country
  2. The place where a river begins
  3. Ways in which to show the land that belongs to a province
  4. The two points on a globe which form the end of the Earth's axis
  5. The line around which the Earth rotates
  6. A country with no direct access to the sea and no sea border
  7. the most northern point of the Earth
  8. Large stretches of sea in between the continents
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  1. A real fence or an imaginary line drawn around land that belongs to a person, a province or a country
  2. The place where a rive ends and flows into the sea
  3. The imaginary line around the Earth, half way between the poles
  4. Large pieces of land on the Earth
  5. A map that shows how the land is divided up into different countries
  6. The most southern point of the Earth
  7. Largest city in Egypt

15 Clues: Largest city in Egypt • The place where a river begins • Large pieces of land on the Earth • The most southern point of the Earth • the most northern point of the Earth • The line around which the Earth rotates • Large stretches of sea in between the continents • The place where a rive ends and flows into the sea • Ways in which to show the land that belongs to a country • ...

Delilahs Water Cycle Crossword 2024-09-23

Delilahs Water Cycle Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cold water falling from clouds
  2. 1 of the 3 substanes
  3. biggest body of water on earth
  4. water that falls from clouds
  5. holds water above the atmosphere to later rain
  6. water that can falls to Earth's surface
  7. gas transported from plants
  8. water that travels down hill
  9. all water on earth
  10. frozen substance that falls
  11. water that's frozen
  12. the cycle water goes through
  13. change from gas to liquid
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  1. type of vapor coming from water
  2. water found in cracks underground
  3. water soaking into the ground
  4. a layer of vapor above earth
  5. body of water used by humans
  6. holds water in underground layers
  7. a source that lets us live without freezing

20 Clues: all water on earth • water that's frozen • 1 of the 3 substanes • change from gas to liquid • gas transported from plants • frozen substance that falls • water that falls from clouds • a layer of vapor above earth • water that travels down hill • body of water used by humans • the cycle water goes through • water soaking into the ground • cold water falling from clouds • ...

Science 2022-09-02

Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. solar energy that is taken in by earth
  2. the amount of energy in short wavelengths
  3. a measure of the average kinetic energy of the individual molecules or atoms in a substance
  4. the energy transferred due to difference of temperature
  5. the amount of incoming or outgoing energy allocated to a system
  6. the ability to do work.
  7. energy is diffused or scattered into different wavelengths
  8. state of balance in a system
  9. stored energy
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  1. energy being used/in motion
  2. wave/radiation-type of solar energy that is felt as heat but not seen
  3. the part of earth that includes living organisms
  4. where most energy on earth is from
  5. the ground layers of the earth
  6. the amount of energy in long wavelengths
  7. energy is bounced away without being absorbed

16 Clues: stored energy • the ability to do work. • energy being used/in motion • state of balance in a system • the ground layers of the earth • where most energy on earth is from • solar energy that is taken in by earth • the amount of energy in long wavelengths • the amount of energy in short wavelengths • energy is bounced away without being absorbed • ...

THE SCIENCE MUSEUM 2020-11-19

THE SCIENCE MUSEUM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an illness or sickness
  2. a person who works in science industry
  3. a disc that travels around the earth
  4. atmosphere outside the earth
  5. medicine to cure
  6. a portable source of electricity
  7. an act to discover something
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  1. a copy of you
  2. a three-fan instrument that create green electricity
  3. astronauts travel in this
  4. uses sun to create electricity
  5. third planet from the sun
  6. a planet that is the closest to earth
  7. an act to treat an illness

14 Clues: a copy of you • medicine to cure • an illness or sickness • astronauts travel in this • third planet from the sun • an act to treat an illness • atmosphere outside the earth • an act to discover something • uses sun to create electricity • a portable source of electricity • a disc that travels around the earth • a planet that is the closest to earth • ...

Lily Eisenberg Unit 5 Vocabulary 2019-01-16

Lily Eisenberg Unit 5 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Natural movement of oxygen and air
  2. Heat with physical contact
  3. Tiny droplets of condensed water
  4. Rays producing heat (from the sun)
  5. How hot or cold something is
  6. Everything on Earth that takes up space
  7. Hottest star in the the center of the Earth
  8. Vapor Evaporated water in the air.
  9. All natural resources on Earth (including living things)
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  1. All water on Earths surface
  2. Heat transfer through liquids and gasess
  3. A consistant weather pattern that is easy to predict
  4. A constint change in the outside weather
  5. All ice and frozen particles on Earth
  6. Disaster Natural weather storms that can cause a disaster

15 Clues: Heat with physical contact • All water on Earths surface • How hot or cold something is • Tiny droplets of condensed water • Natural movement of oxygen and air • Rays producing heat (from the sun) • Vapor Evaporated water in the air. • All ice and frozen particles on Earth • Everything on Earth that takes up space • Heat transfer through liquids and gasess • ...

vocabulary terms 2023-10-12

vocabulary terms crossword puzzle
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  1. type of the land
  2. a line that splits earth in two in between north to south pole
  3. used to make a flat map
  4. imaginary lines that go north and west on the earth
  5. every five contour lines
  6. highest part of a map to the lowest part
  7. flat lands
  8. high elevation high relief
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  1. imaginary lines that east and west on the earth
  2. lines that connect places of the same elevation on a topographic map
  3. how high above the ocean level
  4. high elevation flat top
  5. lots of mountains
  6. a type of map
  7. a line that splits earth in two from north to south pole

15 Clues: flat lands • a type of map • type of the land • lots of mountains • high elevation flat top • used to make a flat map • every five contour lines • high elevation high relief • how high above the ocean level • highest part of a map to the lowest part • imaginary lines that east and west on the earth • imaginary lines that go north and west on the earth • ...

vocabulary terms 2023-10-12

vocabulary terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of the land
  2. a line that splits earth in two in between north to south pole
  3. used to make a flat map
  4. imaginary lines that go north and west on the earth
  5. every five contour lines
  6. highest part of a map to the lowest part
  7. flat lands
  8. high elevation high relief
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  1. imaginary lines that east and west on the earth
  2. lines that connect places of the same elevation on a topographic map
  3. how high above the ocean level
  4. high elevation flat top
  5. lots of mountains
  6. a type of map
  7. a line that splits earth in two from north to south pole

15 Clues: flat lands • a type of map • type of the land • lots of mountains • high elevation flat top • used to make a flat map • every five contour lines • high elevation high relief • how high above the ocean level • highest part of a map to the lowest part • imaginary lines that east and west on the earth • imaginary lines that go north and west on the earth • ...

Science Vocab 2023-10-20

Science Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When something revolves around a star, planet, or moon.
  2. A medium sized star and can be seen as a glowing bang of light that makes the sky bright.
  3. A cold, rocky body that revolves around Earth.
  4. Long-period waves that move through the ocean and the forces apply by the moon and sun.
  5. A planet that we live on that produces water, oxygen, and life
  6. A period of tides when the sun and moon are at right angles to each other.
  7. A moon phase where you can see the whole part of the moon.
  8. The moons shadow is cast on the Earth for a solar eclipse.
  9. Springing forth of the tide on a full and new moon.
  10. Keeps the Sun and planets in orbit around the sun.
  11. To increase in size or grow larger
  12. The first phase of the moon phases
  13. Occurs when the Moon passes through Earth's shadow.
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  1. Orbiting around another body
  2. Occurs when the Moon passes between the Earth and the Sun.
  3. A moon phase when less than half of the moon is being shown
  4. Its tilt is about 23.5 degrees.
  5. When one object gets in between you and another object.
  6. A fully shaded inner place of a shadow cast by an object, in the area on the earth or moon experiencing the total phase of an eclipse.
  7. Spinning on an axis.
  8. A moon phase when you can see more than half of the moon.
  9. Decrease in size or grow smaller.
  10. The partially shaded outer place of the shadow cast by an object.

23 Clues: Spinning on an axis. • Orbiting around another body • Its tilt is about 23.5 degrees. • Decrease in size or grow smaller. • To increase in size or grow larger • The first phase of the moon phases • A cold, rocky body that revolves around Earth. • Keeps the Sun and planets in orbit around the sun. • Springing forth of the tide on a full and new moon. • ...

We Wonder We Praise 2013-08-13

We Wonder We Praise crossword puzzle
Across
  1. There are ______ forces on the Earth.
  2. They can destroy houses.
  3. God is ________.
  4. Christians believe in _____.
  5. There are forces of earth and _______.
  6. A force that killed many people in Japan a few years ago.
  7. There are lots of them that are powerful.
  8. A force: Lightning and ______.
  9. ____ wonder we praise.
  10. The Father, The ___ and the Holy Spirit.
  11. Humans _______ at God.
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  1. Earthquakes can cause _______.
  2. God is infinite, we are ______.
  3. One force that is dangerous to people is f_____.
  4. God created _________.
  5. God has infinite ______.
  6. God _____ everyone.
  7. God is everywhere, therefore he is always _____.
  8. God Creation (where we live)

19 Clues: God is ________. • God _____ everyone. • God created _________. • ____ wonder we praise. • Humans _______ at God. • They can destroy houses. • God has infinite ______. • Christians believe in _____. • God Creation (where we live) • Earthquakes can cause _______. • A force: Lightning and ______. • God is infinite, we are ______. • There are ______ forces on the Earth. • ...

Earth's Systems 2024-11-14

Earth's Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Dead plants and animals underground over a long time can become...
  2. Wind can carry ___ to new places for plants to grow
  3. All of the minerals on Earth
  4. All of water on Earth
  5. The Geosphere has all of Earth's...
  6. Air temperature impacts the _____ of lakes
  7. The number of spheres on Earth
  8. All of the life on Earth
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  1. All of the air on Earth
  2. There are 5 in the atmosphere
  3. The biosphere includes (three words no spaces)
  4. Water can affect rock by this

12 Clues: All of the air on Earth • All of water on Earth • All of the life on Earth • All of the minerals on Earth • There are 5 in the atmosphere • Water can affect rock by this • The number of spheres on Earth • The Geosphere has all of Earth's... • Air temperature impacts the _____ of lakes • The biosphere includes (three words no spaces) • ...

Earthquakes & Earth's Interior Elaboration 2013-11-19

Earthquakes & Earth's Interior Elaboration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a type of seismic wave that causes particles in the ground to move up and down in a rolling motion
  2. the dense, metallic center of Earth
  3. a graphical illustration of seismic waves
  4. the mass per unit of volume of a substance
  5. the change in direction of a wave away from a boundary the wave encounters
  6. a ball shape with all points on the surface at an equal distance from the center
  7. molten rock stored beneath Earth's surface
  8. a location inside Earth where rocks first move along a fault and from which seismic waves originate
  9. the outer part of Earth's magnetic field that interacts with charged particles
  10. the transfer of heat by the mass movement of heated particles into an area of cooler fluid
  11. scientist that studies earthquakes
  12. a type of seismic wave that causes particles to move at right angles relative to the direction the wave travels
  13. the rigid, outermost layer of Earth that includes the uppermost mantle and crust
  14. a type of seismic wave which causes particles in the ground to move in a push-pull motion similar to a coiled spring
  15. the thick middle layer in the solid part of Earth
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  1. an unusually large sea wave produced by a seaquake or undersea volcanic eruption
  2. energy that travels as vibrations on and in Earth
  3. The bending of a wave as it passes from one medium to another medium of different density
  4. vibrations caused by the rupture and sudden movement of rocks along a break or a crack in Earth's crust
  5. an attractive force that exists between all objects that have mass
  6. the locations on Earth's surface directly above an earthquake's focus
  7. the partially melted portion of the mantle below the lithosphere
  8. an instrument that measures and records ground motion and can be used to determine the distance seismic waves travel
  9. a crack or a fracture in Earth's lithosphere along which movement occurs
  10. the solid part of Earth
  11. a liquid layer about 2,266 km (1,408 mi) composed of iron and nickel which lies above the Earth's solid inner core and below its mantle
  12. the brittle, rocky outer layer of Earth

27 Clues: the solid part of Earth • scientist that studies earthquakes • the dense, metallic center of Earth • the brittle, rocky outer layer of Earth • a graphical illustration of seismic waves • the mass per unit of volume of a substance • molten rock stored beneath Earth's surface • energy that travels as vibrations on and in Earth • ...

EverElles Ed3 Crossword 2023-11-24

EverElles Ed3 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The imaginary line that divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
  2. The process of turning liquid into vapor.
  3. The famous scientist known for his theory of relativity.
  4. The force that pulls objects towards the center of the Earth.
  5. The author of the "Harry Potter" series.
  6. The largest mammal on Earth.
  7. The capital city of France.
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  1. The famous detective created by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
  2. The smallest prime number.
  3. The currency used in Japan.
  4. The largest planet in our solar system.
  5. The process by which plants make their own food.
  6. The liquid that fills the oceans.
  7. The number of continents on Earth.

14 Clues: The smallest prime number. • The currency used in Japan. • The capital city of France. • The largest mammal on Earth. • The liquid that fills the oceans. • The number of continents on Earth. • The largest planet in our solar system. • The author of the "Harry Potter" series. • The process of turning liquid into vapor. • The process by which plants make their own food. • ...

Plate Tectonics and Continental Drift 2014-02-11

Plate Tectonics and Continental Drift crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Molten center of the Earth
  2. The scientist who proposed the theory of continental drift
  3. Outermost layer of the Earth
  4. Forms from a continental-continental convergent plate boundary
  5. One piece of evidence for plate tectonics
  6. Forms at a divergent plate boundary
  7. The study of the Earth and Earth's processes
  8. Refers to the direction of rock formations found on the ocean floor
  9. One piece of evidence for continental drift
  10. Middle layer of the Earth
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  1. One piece of evidence for continental drift
  2. Type of plate boundary that exists where 2 plates colide
  3. Type of plate boundary that exists where 2 plates move apart
  4. Current theory for the movement of continents
  5. Occurs at a transform plate boundary
  6. The name given to the single "super continent" that all of today's continents came from
  7. Type of plate boundary that exists where 2 plates slide past each other
  8. One piece of evidence for continental drift
  9. May form at an oceanic-continental convergent plate boundary
  10. May result from a severe earthquake at an oceanic-continental plate boundary

20 Clues: Middle layer of the Earth • Molten center of the Earth • Outermost layer of the Earth • Forms at a divergent plate boundary • Occurs at a transform plate boundary • One piece of evidence for plate tectonics • One piece of evidence for continental drift • One piece of evidence for continental drift • One piece of evidence for continental drift • ...

Telescopes, Planets, and Moons p.442-449 2024-09-24

Telescopes, Planets, and Moons p.442-449 crossword puzzle
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  1. This is the category of man made satellites
  2. This natural satellite revolves around the Earth
  3. The largest moon in our solar system
  4. A star and the objects that orbit around it
  5. An instrument that makes distant objects seem farther and nearer
  6. The _____________ space telescope was placed into orbit in 1990
  7. The 3rd planet from the Sun
  8. A large object that orbits a star
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  1. This is the storm happening on Jupiter right now and it's twice the size of Earth
  2. It was a planet up until 2006 now it's a dwarf planet
  3. This planet is tipped over on its side.
  4. Anything that orbits around something else in space
  5. This is a bowl-shaped hole caused by an impact
  6. Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are in this group of planets
  7. It is nicknamed "The Red Planet". We currently have rovers on it now.
  8. This is the last of the gas planets in our solar system
  9. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
  10. Venus is covered in rivers of ___________.

18 Clues: The 3rd planet from the Sun • A large object that orbits a star • The largest moon in our solar system • Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune • This planet is tipped over on its side. • Venus is covered in rivers of ___________. • This is the category of man made satellites • A star and the objects that orbit around it • This is a bowl-shaped hole caused by an impact • ...

Plate Tectonics 2025-01-24

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Geologist that discovered that mid-ocean ridges were expanding
  2. Bendable solid layer of the earth that has convection currents
  3. Fernlike plant,from 250 million year ago, found on 5 continents
  4. Layer between the crust and the core
  5. Theory:the continents were once a single landmass(hint:2 word answer with no space)
  6. Mass in a given space
  7. The cycle of rising and falling of molten rock in the mantle
  8. Earth layer made of crust and upper mantle, rigid
  9. Layer of the earth that is a liquid
  10. Tool that uses sound waves to measure the distance of an object
Down
  1. Scientist that observed that the coastlines of continents matched up
  2. Name of the supercontinent
  3. Dark fine grained rock found in the oceanic crust
  4. Process:the ocean floor sinks below a trench
  5. Hottest layer of the earth
  6. Rock that is light colored usually found in the crust
  7. Reptile that lived in free water millions of years ago
  8. Type of crust that is made of basalt

18 Clues: Mass in a given space • Name of the supercontinent • Hottest layer of the earth • Layer of the earth that is a liquid • Layer between the crust and the core • Type of crust that is made of basalt • Process:the ocean floor sinks below a trench • Dark fine grained rock found in the oceanic crust • Earth layer made of crust and upper mantle, rigid • ...

Earth and out of this world 2022-10-18

Earth and out of this world crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the _____ is what keeps earth alive
  2. ____ is the direction gravity is pulling
  3. The earth is always ______
  4. the sun comes up in the_____
  5. ___ lasts 24 hours
Down
  1. A series of stars but when aligned form a picture.
  2. The moon _____ the earth
  3. the moon comes up in the __________
  4. The study of stars
  5. __ is always pulling objects to the earth
  6. orbiting the sun

11 Clues: orbiting the sun • The study of stars • ___ lasts 24 hours • The moon _____ the earth • The earth is always ______ • the sun comes up in the_____ • the _____ is what keeps earth alive • the moon comes up in the __________ • ____ is the direction gravity is pulling • __ is always pulling objects to the earth • A series of stars but when aligned form a picture.

Atmosphere 2022-02-16

Atmosphere crossword puzzle
Across
  1. trapping of the suns warmth in a planets lower atmosphere
  2. middle layer, coldest layer, protects earth from meteoroids, meteoroids usually burn up in the layer
  3. harmful to ozone, owing to the release of chlorine atoms on exposure to ultraviolet radiation
  4. weather conditions prevailing in an area in general over a long period of time
  5. envelope of gases surrounding the earth of another planet
  6. presence of introduction into the environment of substance that has harmful or poisoness' effects
  7. production/discharge of something, gas or radiation
  8. height of an object or point in relation to sea/ground level
  9. reversal of the normal behavior of temperature in the troposphere
  10. gradual increase in overall temperature, attributed to greenhouse effect
  11. region above troposphere, ozone layer
  12. natural fuel such as coal or gas, formally passed living organisms
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  1. narrow variable band of very strong air currents encircling the globe several miles up the earth
  2. hottest layer with more than 2000 degrees fahrenheit, space begins here, ISS located here
  3. large rotating storm with high-speed winds that form over warm waters in the tropical areas
  4. absorbs most of the ultraviolet radiation reaching earth from sun, UV-A gets through the zone, UV-B cannot
  5. furthest layer from earth, extends into the outer space
  6. climate pattern that describes the unusual warming of surface waters
  7. phenomenon that describes cooler than normal ocean surface temperatures
  8. amount of water vapor in the air
  9. state of atmosphere at a place and time in a short time period
  10. rising of sea water, magma, or other liquids
  11. mobile destructive vortex rotating winds have the appearance of a funnel-shaped cloud
  12. lowest region of the atmosphere layer closest to the earth
  13. degree to which the ambient air is pollution free, assessed by measuring a number of indicators of pollution
  14. emission of energy as electromagnetic waves or as moving subatomic particles
  15. movement back and forth at regular speed

27 Clues: amount of water vapor in the air • region above troposphere, ozone layer • movement back and forth at regular speed • rising of sea water, magma, or other liquids • production/discharge of something, gas or radiation • furthest layer from earth, extends into the outer space • trapping of the suns warmth in a planets lower atmosphere • ...

Crossword puzzle 2025-06-10

Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The hard rocky part of the earth
  2. Visual representation of world on a piece of paper
  3. Imaginary line dividing the earth into two parts
  4. A huge body of salty water
  5. Breaking of earth's material
  6. Fresh Water bodies on the surface of the earth
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  1. Mixture of gases surrounding the earth
  2. A flat piece of elevated land
  3. Moving pieces of earth's crust
  4. Breaking and removal of earth's material.
  5. Magma erupting from within the crust
  6. Surface of the earth covered by water

12 Clues: A huge body of salty water • Breaking of earth's material • A flat piece of elevated land • Moving pieces of earth's crust • The hard rocky part of the earth • Magma erupting from within the crust • Surface of the earth covered by water • Mixture of gases surrounding the earth • Breaking and removal of earth's material. • Fresh Water bodies on the surface of the earth • ...

unit 2 vocab 2025-10-02

unit 2 vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Sphere of earth, all living things on earth
  2. Adenosine Triphosphate, charged energy storage molecule with 3 phosphorus groups
  3. Pigment in chloroplast, used to trap light energy during photosynthesis
  4. Substances at the beginning of a chemical reaction, changed into products
  5. Type of organism that must eat another organism to obtain energy
  6. Type of organism that is able to make its own food, base of the food chain
  7. Using light energy to make gluecose ans starts with CO2 and H2O and ends with CH12O6
  8. Type of organism that breaks down biotic compounds into abiotic compounds, recyclers
  9. First step of photosynthesis, uses sunlight to split H2O and makes ATP and NADH,O2is released
  10. Describes a situation in which oxygen is present
  11. Nutrient,Used in phosphates of nucleic acids and phospholipids Of membranes, often Limited
  12. First step of aerobic respiratilight reactions.cose into pyruvate, make some NADH
  13. Organelle, site of steps two and three of aerobic celluer respiration
  14. Second step of aerobic respiration pyruvate is broken down while nadh and fadh2 are made in releases
  15. Third step of aerobic respiration, nadh and f a d h 2 from earlier reactions are used to make 32 units of ATP
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  1. Adenosine diphosphate, an Uncharged energy storage molecule with 2 phosphates
  2. Process of breaking down glucose and make ATP, starts with starts with C6H12O6 from CO2
  3. Nutrient, used in proteins and nucleic acids must be fixed for living things to use, often limited
  4. Anything that has mass and takes up space, makes up everything
  5. Second step of photosynthesis, using energy in ATP and nadph To make glucose from CO2
  6. Nutrient, forms the backbone for all macromolecules in living things
  7. Sphear of earth, all the water on Earth
  8. Sphere of earth, all the gases surrounding Earth
  9. Organelle site of photosynthesis
  10. sphear of earth, all the soil and rocks on Earth
  11. Describes a situation in which oxygen is not present
  12. Second step of Anaerobic respiration, two types include alcoholic and lactic acid

27 Clues: Organelle site of photosynthesis • Sphear of earth, all the water on Earth • Sphere of earth, all living things on earth • Sphere of earth, all the gases surrounding Earth • Describes a situation in which oxygen is present • sphear of earth, all the soil and rocks on Earth • Describes a situation in which oxygen is not present • ...

Astronomy 2023-11-20

Astronomy crossword puzzle
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  1. Earth's natural satellite
  2. The earth _____ around the sun
  3. When the moon blocks the earth from the sun
  4. The path the earth orbits in
  5. When the earth blocks the sun from the moon
  6. The earth orbits this object
Down
  1. What the moon looks like in 28 days
  2. The earth ____ around the sun
  3. The moon is _____ed
  4. As a result the earth gets _______ From revolving around the sun

10 Clues: The moon is _____ed • Earth's natural satellite • The path the earth orbits in • The earth orbits this object • The earth ____ around the sun • The earth _____ around the sun • What the moon looks like in 28 days • When the moon blocks the earth from the sun • When the earth blocks the sun from the moon • As a result the earth gets _______ From revolving around the sun

Quarter 3- Science Vocabulary Terms 2024-03-04

Quarter 3- Science Vocabulary Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. column, an ordered arrangement of rock layers that is based on the relative ages of the rocks and in which the oldest rocks are at the bottom
  2. the area of land that drains into a body of water
  3. a molten mixture of rock-forming substances, gases, and water from the mantle
  4. a bowl-shaped area that forms around a volcano´s central opening
  5. volcanism, volcanoes that form on top of the earth´s crust
  6. spreading, the process by which new oceanic lithosphere forms as magma rises toward the surface and solidifies
  7. of superposition, states that in undisturbed rock layers, the oldest rocks are on the bottom and the rocks become progressively younger toward the top
  8. the opening through which molten rock and gas leave a volcano
  9. occurs when sections of rock on opposite sides of the crack move relative to each other
  10. water, the water on Earth´s land surface
  11. the change of a liquid to a gas
  12. resource,a resource that forms at a rate that is much slower than the rate at which the resource is consumed
  13. plates, sections of the earth´s crust that move due to convection currents
  14. stress that stretches rock so that it becomes thinner in the middle
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  1. change of state from gas to liquid
  2. large-scale processes affecting the structure of the earth´s crust
  3. one of many layers (such as in a rock formation)
  4. measures and records ground motion and can be used to determine the distance seismic waves travel
  5. stress that squeezes rock until it folds or breaks
  6. shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity
  7. any form of water that falls to the earth´s surface from the clouds
  8. a hot fast-moving type of lava that hardens to form smooth ropelike coils
  9. force, the upward force that keeps an object immersed in or floating on a fluid
  10. a force that acts on rock to change its shape or volume
  11. force directed parallel to a surface
  12. anything having to do with molten earth materials
  13. the process by which oceanic crust sinks beneath a deep-ocean trench and back into the mantle at a convergent plate boundary
  14. a weak spot in the crust where magma has come to the surface
  15. resource, a resource that can be replaced at a rate similar to the rate at which it is used
  16. magma that reaches Earth´s surface
  17. the large hole at the top of a volcano formed when the roof of a volcano´s magma chamber collapses

31 Clues: the change of a liquid to a gas • change of state from gas to liquid • magma that reaches Earth´s surface • force directed parallel to a surface • water, the water on Earth´s land surface • one of many layers (such as in a rock formation) • the area of land that drains into a body of water • anything having to do with molten earth materials • ...

Gravitational Forces Between Objects 2024-12-04

Gravitational Forces Between Objects crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Gravity is the __ that pulls objects to the center of Earth.
  2. __ is the rate of change of velocity.
  3. The Moon’s gravitational pull is strongest during __ tide.
  4. The gases that surround Earth are called the __.
  5. Gravity is the force that pulls objects toward the center of __.
  6. Sir Isaac ___ is famous for developing the laws of motion.
  7. Mass is the amount of __ an object contains.
Down
  1. he Sun's gravity keeps Earth in its __ around the Sun.
  2. __ is the amount of force acting on an object due to gravity.
  3. Weight can change depending on the __ of gravity at a location
  4. __ is the force that repels the motion of objects.
  5. The Moon's gravity causes the __ tides on Earth.
  6. astronomer __ an is a scientist who studies stars, planets, and other objects in space.
  7. __ does not change based on where you are.

14 Clues: __ is the rate of change of velocity. • __ does not change based on where you are. • Mass is the amount of __ an object contains. • The Moon's gravity causes the __ tides on Earth. • The gases that surround Earth are called the __. • __ is the force that repels the motion of objects. • he Sun's gravity keeps Earth in its __ around the Sun. • ...

GEOGRAPHY 2015-02-14

GEOGRAPHY crossword puzzle
Across
  1. opposite of north
  2. the imaginary line around the Earth that divides it into equal north and south parts
  3. the round object that shines in the sky at night and moves around the Earth
  4. If you have American/British/Swiss, etc. nationality, you are legally a member of that country.
  5. a piece of cloth with a special design and colours, that is the symbol of a country
  6. the direction from which the sun rises
  7. Pole the place that is further north than anywhere else
  8. a large area of water which has land all around it
  9. range (a line of) very high hill(s)
  10. an area of low land between hills or mountains
  11. one of the five main areas of sea
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  1. a large, round object in space that moves around the sun or another star
  2. the direction in which the sun sets
  3. the line that separates two countries or states
  4. a large, hot, dry area of land with very few plants
  5. an area of land that has its own government, army, etc.
  6. the land next to the sea
  7. the words used by the people of a country
  8. the temperature or conditions outside, for example if it is hot, cold, sunny, etc.
  9. one of the seven main areas of land on the Earth, such as Asia, Africa or Europe
  10. the Earth and all the people, places, and things on it
  11. an area of land that has water around it
  12. the planet that we live on

23 Clues: opposite of north • the land next to the sea • the planet that we live on • one of the five main areas of sea • the direction in which the sun sets • range (a line of) very high hill(s) • the direction from which the sun rises • an area of land that has water around it • the words used by the people of a country • an area of low land between hills or mountains • ...

Planet Earth & Beyond 2023-09-20

Planet Earth & Beyond crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Objects in space that are luminous in the night sky.
  2. ______ of the moon are the changing patterns of sunlight on the moon.
  3. South Africa is a part of which continent?
  4. A cool, round object that always orbits around the Earth.
  5. The upper layer of the Earth in which plants grow. Sand that is mixed with dead or rotting material
  6. The expanse of saltwater, smaller than saltwater's surfaces.
  7. One of the seven main large pieces of the Earth's surface.
  8. Unending darkness beyond the Earth's atmosphere.
  9. An interesting or distinctive attribute of something.
  10. The layer of gases or air surrounding the Earth or another planet.
  11. A round hole made by something that has fallen on it.
  12. The largest continent.
  13. Heat from the sun is important for the water _____ .
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  1. The pull that holds things on Earth.
  2. The largest of Earth's saltwater surfaces.
  3. A piece of land surrounded by the sea.
  4. The solar ______ is the sun and all the objects that move around it.
  5. Covers more than half of the Earth's surface.
  6. A regular, repeating pathway along which an object moves around another.
  7. A natural home or environment of an animal, plant, or organism.
  8. A round solid figure, like a ball.
  9. A bright star that gives light and warmth to Planet Earth.
  10. A large object that moves around a star.
  11. The outside part or uppermost layer of something.
  12. A large area of water surrounded by land.
  13. A long tall structure that can be propelled into space.

26 Clues: The largest continent. • A round solid figure, like a ball. • The pull that holds things on Earth. • A piece of land surrounded by the sea. • A large object that moves around a star. • A large area of water surrounded by land. • The largest of Earth's saltwater surfaces. • South Africa is a part of which continent? • Covers more than half of the Earth's surface. • ...

Weather Review 2024 2024-04-03

Weather Review 2024 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the weight of air molecules pressing down on Earth
  2. most abundant element in our atmosphere
  3. Type of precipitation: begins frozen, melts and remains liquid
  4. the atmosphere covers the Earth like a _____
  5. the measure of how hot or cold something is (the amount of thermal energy)
  6. type of precipitation: begins frozen, melts, refreezes as ice pellets
  7. measures wind speed
  8. hottest layer of the atmosphere, satellites orbit here, thickest layer
  9. balloons and _____ can fly in the Stratosphere
  10. 2nd most abundant element in our atmosphere
  11. the atmosphere protects the Earth from damaging ______ _____
  12. type of precipitation: begins frozen and stay frozen all the way to the ground
  13. closest to the earth, thinnest layer, weather found here
  14. type of precipitation: begins frozen, melts, freezes, melts, and hits the surface as a liquid but immediately freezes
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  1. fades into space
  2. coldest layer of the atmosphere
  3. measures wind direction
  4. moisture (water vapor) in the air
  5. measures air pressure
  6. the distance from Earth’s surface
  7. the overall weather patterns over a long period of time in a specific location
  8. protects earth and living things from UV rays
  9. temperature increases as altitude increases because the ozone layer is found here
  10. Example used to describe freezing rain
  11. ______ burn up in the Mesosphere
  12. Air pressure (increases, decreases) through all the layers in the atmosphere
  13. measures thermal energy (how hot or cold)
  14. contains all the gases on our planet
  15. the atmosphere helps to control ______ (the condition outside right now)
  16. a mixture of gaseous elements and compounds
  17. measures amount of rainfall

31 Clues: fades into space • measures wind speed • measures air pressure • measures wind direction • measures amount of rainfall • coldest layer of the atmosphere • ______ burn up in the Mesosphere • moisture (water vapor) in the air • the distance from Earth’s surface • contains all the gases on our planet • Example used to describe freezing rain • most abundant element in our atmosphere • ...

EXTRA CREDIT 2022-04-14

EXTRA CREDIT crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
  2. The moment that the moon orbits directly between the sun and the Earth
  3. the four parts of the year where weather, ecology, and number of daylight hours change as a result of Earth’s orbit around the sun
  4. the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
  5. a moon phase that looks like half a circle from Earth
  6. when the moon is completely dark
  7. the tendency of an object to remain at rest or unchanged
  8. something we observe to be similar over and over again
  9. the moon during the phases in which the part illuminated by the sun gets larger (new moon to full moon)
Down
  1. a moon phase that looks like more than a half circle from Earth
  2. a moon outside our solar system
  3. a moon phase where the Moon is not visible from the Earth
  4. a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
  5. the border between light and dark on the Moon
  6. the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
  7. the relative size of things
  8. a planet outside our solar system
  9. to shine light on an object and make it visible
  10. the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
  11. a collection of gas, dust, stars, and solar systems that are held together by gravity

20 Clues: the relative size of things • a moon outside our solar system • when the moon is completely dark • a planet outside our solar system • the border between light and dark on the Moon • to shine light on an object and make it visible • a moon phase that looks like half a circle from Earth • something we observe to be similar over and over again • ...

Changing phases of the earth 2020-04-11

Changing phases of the earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Volcanoes are cone shaped mountains with openings in the earth’s crust through which molten lava comes out.
  2. Another name for sedimentary rocks
  3. The point from where the earthquake tremors originate.
  4. The biggest layer of the earth
  5. The layer above the mantle
  6. outermost lighter part of the crust
  7. Name of the rock formed by cooling and hardening of the earths material
  8. The realm of the earth that supports life
  9. The realm of the earth containing water
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  1. Narrow opening of a volcano
  2. another name for the core
  3. Name of the rock that is hard and has a close banded structure
  4. Another name for lithosphere
  5. core Layer of the earth that is made up of iron and is very dense.
  6. Study of earthquakes

15 Clues: Study of earthquakes • another name for the core • The layer above the mantle • Narrow opening of a volcano • Another name for lithosphere • The biggest layer of the earth • Another name for sedimentary rocks • outermost lighter part of the crust • The realm of the earth containing water • The realm of the earth that supports life • ...

Changing phases of the earth 2020-04-11

Changing phases of the earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. core Layer of the earth that is made up of iron and is very dense.
  2. Name of the rock formed by cooling and hardening of the earths material
  3. The realm of the earth that supports life
  4. another name for the core
  5. The layer above the mantle
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  1. Volcanoes are cone shaped mountains with openings in the earth’s crust through which molten lava comes out.
  2. The realm of the earth containing water
  3. The point from where the earthquake tremors originate.
  4. Narrow opening of a volcano
  5. lower part of the crust
  6. Another name for sedimentary rocks
  7. Study of earthquakes
  8. Another name for lithosphere
  9. The biggest layer of the earth
  10. Name of the rock that is hard and has a close banded structure

15 Clues: Study of earthquakes • lower part of the crust • another name for the core • The layer above the mantle • Narrow opening of a volcano • Another name for lithosphere • The biggest layer of the earth • Another name for sedimentary rocks • The realm of the earth containing water • The realm of the earth that supports life • The point from where the earthquake tremors originate. • ...

Parts of a Map Crossword Name: 2025-09-18

Parts of a Map Crossword Name: crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an imaginary line that runs vertially through the center of the Earth dividing the Eastern and Western hemispheres
  2. a half of the Earth
  3. another name for lines of latitude
  4. a more detailed representation of a specific area on a map
  5. an imaginary line that runs horizontally through the center of the Earth, dividing the Northern and Southern hemispheres
  6. the four major compass points of North, South, East, and West
  7. imaginary lines that run horizontally (east-west) around the Earth
  8. explains the ratio of distance on the map to distance on the ground
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  1. imaginary lines that run vertically (north-south) around the Earth
  2. the in-between compass points of NW, SW, NE, SE
  3. shows direction
  4. tells you what the map is about
  5. explains the meaning of each symbol used in the map
  6. another name for lines of longitude

14 Clues: shows direction • a half of the Earth • tells you what the map is about • another name for lines of latitude • another name for lines of longitude • the in-between compass points of NW, SW, NE, SE • explains the meaning of each symbol used in the map • a more detailed representation of a specific area on a map • ...

English Review 2021-11-30

English Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Earth only has one _______________.
  2. "Is it okay to take ___________?"
  3. The boys' favorite verb.
  4. You do this on a chair.
  5. UFO
  6. The planet you're on.
  7. They shine brightly at night.
  8. You do this at the beach.
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  1. When you are thirsty
  2. "I want to know more."
  3. the language you are studying
  4. Not run but ________.
  5. ________ a book.
  6. An astronaut's suit.
  7. You do this when you are hungry.
  8. A little red planet next to Earth.

16 Clues: UFO • ________ a book. • When you are thirsty • An astronaut's suit. • Not run but ________. • The planet you're on. • "I want to know more." • You do this on a chair. • The boys' favorite verb. • You do this at the beach. • the language you are studying • They shine brightly at night. • You do this when you are hungry. • "Is it okay to take ___________?" • ...

Layers of the Earth Crossword 2022-05-18

Layers of the Earth Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. thin and solid outer layer of the earth
  2. an area around a magnetic force
  3. the planet we live on
  4. Earths Crust located under the ocean
  5. layer of molten iron and nickel that surrounds the inner core of the Earth
  6. the layer of the Earth between the crust and core
  7. Rigid layer made up of the uppermost part of the mantle and the crust
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  1. Vibrations that travel through Earth carrying the energy relesed during an earthquake
  2. dence sphere of solid iron and nickel at the center of earth
  3. upper layer of the Earths mantle, below the lithoshere
  4. the mass of a substance
  5. magma molten rock emerginf as a liquid onto Earths surface

12 Clues: the planet we live on • the mass of a substance • an area around a magnetic force • Earths Crust located under the ocean • thin and solid outer layer of the earth • the layer of the Earth between the crust and core • upper layer of the Earths mantle, below the lithoshere • magma molten rock emerginf as a liquid onto Earths surface • ...

Unit 8 & 9 2024-07-10

Unit 8 & 9 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Opening in the Earth's surface from which hot molten rocks and gases can escape
  2. Clearing of forests by cutting or burning trees
  3. Breaking down of stones, rocks and minerals over time
  4. Magma that flows on the Earth's surface
  5. Weather conditions of a place over a period of time
  6. Populations of organisms that interact with one another in a habitat
  7. Molten rock found in the Earth's crust
  8. Transfer pollen grains from one flower to another
  9. Melted by heat
  10. Microscopic plant-like organisms found in aquatic habitats
  11. Substances that can wear out rocks, stones and minerals
  12. Using up of resources
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  1. Cover formed by the leaves and branches of tall trees in a forest
  2. Related to land or earth
  3. Reduction or removal of industries
  4. (CFCs): Gases that can break down the ozone layer
  5. Shaking of the ground due to movement of the Earth's crust
  6. Things owned by a person
  7. layer: Thin layer of gas in the atmosphere that prevents ultraviolet rays from reaching the Earth
  8. Huge ocean waves caused by an earthquake that occurs underwater
  9. erosion: Removal of the top layer of soil
  10. Outer layer of the Earth
  11. Movement of large amounts of rock and earth down a slope
  12. warming: Rise in temperature on the Earth
  13. Community of living organisms interacting with its non-living environment
  14. crops: Crops grown to cover the soil and protect it

26 Clues: Melted by heat • Using up of resources • Related to land or earth • Things owned by a person • Outer layer of the Earth • Reduction or removal of industries • Molten rock found in the Earth's crust • Magma that flows on the Earth's surface • erosion: Removal of the top layer of soil • warming: Rise in temperature on the Earth • Clearing of forests by cutting or burning trees • ...

Plate Tectonics 2024-04-23

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. layer of Earth below the lithosphere that flows like a liquid
  2. pieces of rock that have been weathered
  3. the reason something has occurred or is occurring
  4. primary layer where plants and organisms live
  5. occur along plate boundaries
  6. the oceanic crust and the upper mantle
  7. type of crust that is made up mostly of granite and is less dense
  8. rock that requires heat and pressure
  9. rock that is formed when lava cools and hardens
  10. the only liquid layer of Earth
  11. Father of Continental Drift
  12. two events happening at the same time, but not causing one
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  1. largest layer of Earth
  2. large pieces of crust that are constantly moving
  3. natural process that breaks down rock
  4. Earth's supercontinent
  5. top layer of soil made up of living and decomposed materials
  6. the theory that the continents were once a giant landmass and have slowly drifted apart
  7. type of crust that is made up mostly of basalt and is more dense
  8. solid layer of rock
  9. can be found in sedimentary rock
  10. thinnest layer of Earth
  11. the center of the Earth
  12. process in which oceanic crust sinks below the less dense continental crust
  13. hot molten rock
  14. occurs along mid-ocean ridges
  15. cycle that occurs in the mantle, where heated material rises then cools and sinks
  16. tallest mountain in the Himalayas
  17. rock with many layers
  18. natural forces that move rocks

30 Clues: hot molten rock • solid layer of rock • rock with many layers • largest layer of Earth • Earth's supercontinent • thinnest layer of Earth • the center of the Earth • Father of Continental Drift • occur along plate boundaries • occurs along mid-ocean ridges • the only liquid layer of Earth • natural forces that move rocks • can be found in sedimentary rock • ...

Moon Crossword Puzzle 2022-04-26

Moon Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when the moon appears to get smaller each night as it goes from full moon to new moon
  2. when the moon passes between the Earth and the sun
  3. when the moon makes one complete circle around the Earth
  4. The phase of the moon when it appears fully illuminated
  5. a lowland plain of hardened lava
  6. an imaginary line which a body rotates
  7. when the moon appears larger each night as it goes from new moon to full moon
Down
  1. a loose layer of rock and dust
  2. when the moon passes directly behind the Earth into its shadow
  3. are deep channels that run through the Moon's maria
  4. when the moon is only half visible
  5. a round solid figure (the shape of the earth)
  6. - the path an artificial satellite does around another Earth
  7. the thing that controls our tides

14 Clues: a loose layer of rock and dust • a lowland plain of hardened lava • the thing that controls our tides • when the moon is only half visible • an imaginary line which a body rotates • a round solid figure (the shape of the earth) • when the moon passes between the Earth and the sun • are deep channels that run through the Moon's maria • ...

Gravitational Forces Between Objects 2024-12-03

Gravitational Forces Between Objects crossword puzzle
Across
  1. astronomer __ is a scientist who studies stars, planets, and other objects in space.
  2. The gases that surround Earth are called the __.
  3. __ is the force that repels the motion of objects.
  4. __ is the rate of change of velocity.
  5. __ is the amount of force acting on an object due to gravity.
Down
  1. Gravity is the force that pulls objects toward the center of __.
  2. Sir Isaac ___ is famous for developing the laws of motion.
  3. Mass is the amount of __ an object contains.
  4. __ does not change based on where you are.
  5. he Sun's gravity keeps Earth in its __ around the Sun.
  6. The Moon's gravity causes the __ tides on Earth.
  7. Weight can change depending on the __ of gravity at a location
  8. Gravity is the __ that pulls objects to the center of Earth.
  9. The Moon’s gravitational pull is strongest during __ tide.

14 Clues: __ is the rate of change of velocity. • __ does not change based on where you are. • Mass is the amount of __ an object contains. • The gases that surround Earth are called the __. • The Moon's gravity causes the __ tides on Earth. • __ is the force that repels the motion of objects. • he Sun's gravity keeps Earth in its __ around the Sun. • ...

Geomorphology Vocabulary Practice 2022-09-16

Geomorphology Vocabulary Practice crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Slow process in which an oceanic plate slides under a continental plate resulting in debris
  2. A crack or break in the Earth's crust
  3. Part of the continent that extends out underneath the ocean
  4. Large body of ice
  5. All of the watery areas on Earth are referred to as the
  6. Term referring to subterranean movement on Earth that results in the formation of landforms, continental drift, and geological events like earthquakes
  7. Outer-most layer of the Earth's structure, forms the Earth's surface
  8. Outer layer of the Earth including the crust, continents, and ocean basins
  9. Chemical or physical processes that break down rocks into smaller pieces
  10. The process of converting liquid into gas
  11. Process of water vapor returning back to a liquid as warm air cools
  12. How water is exchanged through the Earth's atmosphere, land, and oceans
  13. Process in which magma welling up between oceanic plates pushes them apart
  14. This water supplies wells and springs
Down
  1. Cracking that occurs when folded land cannot be bent anymore
  2. Theory that the continents were once joined together and have drifted apart
  3. Process in which oceanic tectonic plates dive beneath continental plates often results in mountains forming on land
  4. Removal of salt from seawater so it can be used for drinking or farming
  5. A bend in rock layers, can be caused by tectonic movement
  6. Rain, sleet, snow, and hail are all forms of what
  7. Process in which earthen material is warn away and moved by natural forces like wind, water, and glaciers
  8. The molten center of the Earth is called the
  9. The part of the Earth where life exists, all ecosystems
  10. Underground water-bearing layers of porous rock, sand, or gravel
  11. Thick middle layer of the Earth's inner structure, made of hot rock that is dense but flexible
  12. molten rock below Earth's surface
  13. Debris left behind from a moving glacier
  14. Thin layer of gases that surrounds the Earth

28 Clues: Large body of ice • molten rock below Earth's surface • A crack or break in the Earth's crust • This water supplies wells and springs • Debris left behind from a moving glacier • The process of converting liquid into gas • The molten center of the Earth is called the • Thin layer of gases that surrounds the Earth • Rain, sleet, snow, and hail are all forms of what • ...

General knowledge 2021-05-10

General knowledge crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Pixar's first feature-length movie
  2. the British football team that won the most European Cups
  3. The number of hearts an octopus has
  4. the lowest natural place on Planet Earth(trench)
  5. composer of Moonlight Sonata
  6. Marilyn Monroe’s real name
Down
  1. the collective name for a group of crows
  2. Inventor of the world wide web
  3. The longest river on Earth
  4. The place where the first olympics game was held
  5. the tallest mountain on Earth
  6. capital of canada
  7. The smallest country on Earth

13 Clues: capital of canada • The longest river on Earth • Marilyn Monroe’s real name • composer of Moonlight Sonata • the tallest mountain on Earth • The smallest country on Earth • Inventor of the world wide web • Pixar's first feature-length movie • The number of hearts an octopus has • the collective name for a group of crows • The place where the first olympics game was held • ...

Braden Klosty's unit 5 vocabulary Crossword puzzle 2019-01-16

Braden Klosty's unit 5 vocabulary Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. I am a bright star, and the Earth orbits me.
  2. I am the part of Earth where life exists. I include humans, animals, and even fungus.
  3. I am in a way like weather but I work over long periods of time, I work in regions not small areas
  4. I am the layer of air surrounding Earth, I include gases.
  5. I am when water is in the form of rain, sleet, hail, snow, and fall from the sky
  6. I am heat transfer through solids. I have to make direct contact.
  7. I am one of Earth's spheres, I contain all the water on Earth.
  8. I am in your walls, nothing can escape me, not even electricity, heat, or sound.You probably could.
  9. I am all the water on Earth that is currently frozen with in ice caps, snow, and much more
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  1. I am the solid part of Earth. I am not living.
  2. I have the ability to do work.
  3. I am very useful, I am a layer in that atmosphere that shields you from ultra violet Radiation.
  4. I am the condition of Earths atmosphere at a particular time and place. I am always happening.
  5. I am the second lowest layer of Earth in the atmosphere. The ozone layer is within me.
  6. I am the measure of how hot or cold something is.

15 Clues: I have the ability to do work. • I am a bright star, and the Earth orbits me. • I am the solid part of Earth. I am not living. • I am the measure of how hot or cold something is. • I am the layer of air surrounding Earth, I include gases. • I am one of Earth's spheres, I contain all the water on Earth. • ...

Habitable Earth 2023-11-09

Habitable Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. created by the collision of a small planet and the early Earth
  2. held the first dust particles together, like the sand in space experiment
  3. the distance from the sun where water can exist in all forms
Down
  1. found in the early Earth rocks, melts the ancient Earth
  2. is a pathway for the gases inside the Earth to get outside the Earth
  3. created by the movement of the metal outer core
  4. the attractive force holding us to the Earth
  5. cold hard outer layer of Earth
  6. the amount of material in a space
  7. ability to sustain life
  8. movement of the oceans due to the moon; moves nutrients unto land

11 Clues: ability to sustain life • cold hard outer layer of Earth • the amount of material in a space • the attractive force holding us to the Earth • created by the movement of the metal outer core • found in the early Earth rocks, melts the ancient Earth • the distance from the sun where water can exist in all forms • ...

Seasons Crossword 2021-03-18

Seasons Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Australia is in the _________ hemisphere
  2. ______ comes before Winter in the Southern hemisphere
  3. Earth moving around the Sun
  4. 24 hours
  5. 365 1/4 days
  6. Longest day of the year
  7. Earth spinning on its axis
Down
  1. If its ____ in the Northern hemisphere, then its Fall in the Southern hemisphere
  2. When Houston is facing away from the Sun its ____
  3. first day of Spring
  4. The next season in the Northern hemisphere after Spring is _______
  5. 23.5 degrees
  6. the path the Earth takes around the Sun in space
  7. the hemisphere where we live
  8. shortest day of the year
  9. first day of Fall
  10. imaginary line dividing Northern and Southern Hemispheres

17 Clues: 24 hours • 23.5 degrees • 365 1/4 days • first day of Fall • first day of Spring • Longest day of the year • shortest day of the year • Earth spinning on its axis • Earth moving around the Sun • the hemisphere where we live • Australia is in the _________ hemisphere • the path the Earth takes around the Sun in space • When Houston is facing away from the Sun its ____ • ...

SCIENCE 2024-10-19

SCIENCE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. STATE OF TEMPERATURE
  2. TO CONVERT A LIQUID TO GAS
  3. TO CONVERT GAS TO LIQUID
  4. THE LINE WHERE THE SKY AND EARTH MEET
  5. TO ENLARGE
  6. OCCURS CONTINUOUSLY
  7. TO CONTROL
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  1. WATER DROPLETS FROM THE EARTH
  2. CYCLE MOVEMENT OF WATER ON EARTH
  3. FROM THE SUN
  4. A LAYER OF GAS
  5. TO EMIT ENERGY IN WAVES
  6. TO SHRINK
  7. TO CAST BACK FROM THE SURFACE
  8. HAS TROPICAL CLIMATE

15 Clues: TO SHRINK • TO ENLARGE • TO CONTROL • FROM THE SUN • A LAYER OF GAS • OCCURS CONTINUOUSLY • STATE OF TEMPERATURE • HAS TROPICAL CLIMATE • TO EMIT ENERGY IN WAVES • TO CONVERT GAS TO LIQUID • TO CONVERT A LIQUID TO GAS • WATER DROPLETS FROM THE EARTH • TO CAST BACK FROM THE SURFACE • CYCLE MOVEMENT OF WATER ON EARTH • THE LINE WHERE THE SKY AND EARTH MEET

Rocks 2013-07-28

Rocks crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tittle wave caused by an earthquake.
  2. the pieces that make up the earths crust.
  3. The entire body of salt water that covers more than 70 percent of the earth's surface.
  4. solid part of earth.
  5. lightning,thunder,heavy rain and wind.
  6. This is supplied by tectonic plate movement.
  7. outer layer of the earth.
  8. its hot.
  9. hard object.
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  1. A planet.
  2. Liquid rock under the earth's crust.
  3. Under the crust is the upper mantle.
  4. The crust and upper mantle.
  5. From the mantle originally.
  6. Formed by the collection of sediments in layers.
  7. Fine particles eroded by wind and water.
  8. Hard solid.
  9. Floating part of earths crust.

18 Clues: its hot. • A planet. • Hard solid. • hard object. • solid part of earth. • outer layer of the earth. • The crust and upper mantle. • From the mantle originally. • Floating part of earths crust. • Liquid rock under the earth's crust. • Under the crust is the upper mantle. • tittle wave caused by an earthquake. • lightning,thunder,heavy rain and wind. • ...

Blaine Smith 2021-02-02

Blaine Smith crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What does a continental, and continental divergent plate boundary make?
  2. What is the theory that our world’s crust split into continental plates?
  3. What does a continental, and continental convergent boundary make?.
  4. What was the supercontinent that existed 240 million years ago called?.
  5. What is it called when an oceanic plate goes under a continental plate?
  6. What does a continental, and continental transform plate boundary make?
  7. A person that came up with the theory called sea floor spreading?
  8. What is the layer of the earth that is completely liquid?
Down
  1. Which is most is the inner layer of the earth’s layers?
  2. What is the theory called that the continents slowly move over time?
  3. Which layer of the earth that takes up the most area?
  4. What is the ridge in the middle of the bottom of the ocean?
  5. Which layer of the earth contains the earth’s crust?
  6. Which layer of the earth is plastic like?
  7. Which is the outer layer of the earth?

15 Clues: Which is the outer layer of the earth? • Which layer of the earth is plastic like? • Which layer of the earth contains the earth’s crust? • Which layer of the earth that takes up the most area? • Which is most is the inner layer of the earth’s layers? • What is the layer of the earth that is completely liquid? • ...

Science 2022-09-02

Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. energy is diffused or scattered into different wavelengths
  2. water on earh
  3. land on earth
  4. state of balance in a system
  5. the energy transferred from one object to another because of a difference in the objects temp
  6. budget
  7. energy is bounced away without being absorbed or transformed
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  1. gases in the air
  2. living things on earth
  3. frozen water on earth
  4. energy in the form of waves of particles
  5. radiation
  6. the ability to do work
  7. solar energy that is taken in by earth
  8. a measure of the average kinetic energy of individual atoms

15 Clues: budget • radiation • water on earh • land on earth • gases in the air • frozen water on earth • living things on earth • the ability to do work • state of balance in a system • solar energy that is taken in by earth • energy in the form of waves of particles • energy is diffused or scattered into different wavelengths • a measure of the average kinetic energy of individual atoms • ...

natural disasters 2016-05-16

natural disasters crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Hot molten rock is called ______
  2. The earths upper layer is called _______
  3. SCALE EARTH QUAKES ARE MEASURED ON_______
  4. called ______
  5. a sudden shaking of the ground cause by movement
  6. the richer scale .
  7. The crust is made of large and small ______
  8. Erebus The three famous active volcanoes are mount
Down
  1. ash, gasses , hot molten rock burst through a
  2. seismologists use ______ to measure earth quakes
  3. tidal or storm waves are also known as _____
  4. people who study earth quakes are______
  5. mount Fuji,and _______
  6. vibrations deep inside the earth.

14 Clues: called ______ • the richer scale . • mount Fuji,and _______ • Hot molten rock is called ______ • vibrations deep inside the earth. • people who study earth quakes are______ • The earths upper layer is called _______ • SCALE EARTH QUAKES ARE MEASURED ON_______ • tidal or storm waves are also known as _____ • The crust is made of large and small ______ • ...

Earth's Layers 2024-10-29

Earth's Layers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The layer of the ocean containing most of the zooplankton
  2. The second layer up in the atmosphere that contains ozone
  3. The layer of the earth that is plastic like chewing gum
  4. The dense central part of the earth made of iron and nickel
  5. The rapid reduction in temperature in the ocean
  6. The line that separates the troposphere from the stratosphere
Down
  1. The layer of the atmosphere where all the weather occurs
  2. The near-surface layer of the ocean that receives light from the sun
  3. The layer of the atmosphere that bounces radio waves
  4. The chemical layer of the earth between the crust and the core
  5. The layer of the atmosphere that burns up meteors
  6. The solid surface layer of the earth
  7. The layer in the ocean that is nearest the bottom and has no light
  8. The layer of the earth containing Igneous, Sedimentary and Metamorphic rocks

14 Clues: The solid surface layer of the earth • The rapid reduction in temperature in the ocean • The layer of the atmosphere that burns up meteors • The layer of the atmosphere that bounces radio waves • The layer of the earth that is plastic like chewing gum • The layer of the atmosphere where all the weather occurs • ...

vocabulary terms 2023-10-12

vocabulary terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of the land
  2. a line that splits earth in two in between north to south pole
  3. used to make a flat map
  4. imaginary lines that go north and west on the earth
  5. every five contour lines
  6. highest part of a map to the lowest part
  7. flat lands
  8. high elevation high relief
Down
  1. imaginary lines that east and west on the earth
  2. lines that connect places of the same elevation on a topographic map
  3. how high above the ocean level
  4. high elevation flat top
  5. lots of mountains
  6. a type of map
  7. a line that splits earth in two from north to south pole

15 Clues: flat lands • a type of map • type of the land • lots of mountains • high elevation flat top • used to make a flat map • every five contour lines • high elevation high relief • how high above the ocean level • highest part of a map to the lowest part • imaginary lines that east and west on the earth • imaginary lines that go north and west on the earth • ...

ELD Vocab Review - Advanced 2025-09-16

ELD Vocab Review - Advanced crossword puzzle
Across
  1. •A __________ is a lake made by people to store water.
  2. • Most of Earth is covered in _________.
  3. •The _______ points to North, East, South, or West.
  4. • A _________ is a tall raised area of land.
  5. •An ______ is a large area of salt water.
  6. • A _____ is a large but skinny stream of fresh water that flows into a lake or an ocean.
  7. •North, _____, South, West
  8. •A ______ is a rounded, short area of land.
  9. •A model of the Earth is a ______.
  10. •Places with a _____ climate do not have rain.
Down
  1. •A ____________ is half of the Earth.
  2. • North, East,_____, West
  3. • North, East, South,______.
  4. • There are seven ________.
  5. • A ______ is a water with land all around it.
  6. • ______, East, South, West
  7. • We live on planet _______.
  8. •A _______ is a low area between hills or mountains.
  9. • Cities and towns are built on ____.

19 Clues: • North, East,_____, West • •North, _____, South, West • • There are seven ________. • • ______, East, South, West • • North, East, South,______. • • We live on planet _______. • •A model of the Earth is a ______. • •A ____________ is half of the Earth. • • Cities and towns are built on ____. • • Most of Earth is covered in _________. • •An ______ is a large area of salt water. • ...

Life in space 2024-05-30

Life in space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. they work in space
  2. light up the night sky
  3. the u.s space program
  4. when the moon is red
  5. the sun sets in the
  6. make a wish
Down
  1. the planet you live on
  2. the sun rises in the
  3. this surrounds the earth
  4. the planet you can see at night
  5. the moon has 8 of these
  6. creatures in space
  7. the center of the solar system
  8. this machine orbits the earth
  9. you use this to get to space

15 Clues: make a wish • they work in space • creatures in space • the sun sets in the • the sun rises in the • when the moon is red • the u.s space program • the planet you live on • light up the night sky • the moon has 8 of these • this surrounds the earth • you use this to get to space • this machine orbits the earth • the center of the solar system • the planet you can see at night

vocabulary terms 2023-10-12

vocabulary terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of the land
  2. a line that splits earth in two in between north to south pole
  3. used to make a flat map
  4. imaginary lines that go north and west on the earth
  5. every five contour lines
  6. highest part of a map to the lowest part
  7. flat lands
  8. high elevation high relief
Down
  1. imaginary lines that east and west on the earth
  2. lines that connect places of the same elevation on a topographic map
  3. how high above the ocean level
  4. high elevation flat top
  5. lots of mountains
  6. a type of map
  7. a line that splits earth in two from north to south pole

15 Clues: flat lands • a type of map • type of the land • lots of mountains • high elevation flat top • used to make a flat map • every five contour lines • high elevation high relief • how high above the ocean level • highest part of a map to the lowest part • imaginary lines that east and west on the earth • imaginary lines that go north and west on the earth • ...

Crossword for geography 2016-06-02

Crossword for geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. don't eat the yellow stuff!
  2. sexy things that live on Earth
  3. explodes and goes "boom boom"
  4. professional
  5. powerful water
  6. my brother goes crazy with windy ...
  7. a lot of people in one space
  8. traveling
  9. the things that contribute to global warming
  10. lots of trees and animals
  11. the huge thing in the sky which is also in space
Down
  1. flying water
  2. moist
  3. it floods if i gets to heavy
  4. multiple people get struck every year
  5. "it is getting hot in here!"
  6. the only place were you can breathe air
  7. melted rocks
  8. the fish are in the ... and the ... is in the fish
  9. lots of people die on the largest one on Earth
  10. the thing the titanic ran into!
  11. the things you through at the people you don't like

22 Clues: moist • traveling • flying water • melted rocks • professional • powerful water • lots of trees and animals • don't eat the yellow stuff! • it floods if i gets to heavy • "it is getting hot in here!" • a lot of people in one space • explodes and goes "boom boom" • sexy things that live on Earth • the thing the titanic ran into! • my brother goes crazy with windy ... • ...

World map 2020-03-16

World map crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Large land mass surrounded by water.
  2. Ocean south of Australia.
  3. Continent north-east of the Pacific Ocean.
  4. Large body of water between continents.
  5. Continent north of Australia.
  6. Ocean west of Africa.
  7. Line showing the south of the tropical zone: Tropic of .........
  8. Line around the region of the North Pole.
  9. Continent north of Asia and Africa.
Down
  1. Most southern point on the Earth.
  2. Ocean west of Australia.
  3. Most northern point on the Earth.
  4. Continent with only one country.
  5. Line around the middle of the Earth.
  6. Line around the region of the South Pole.
  7. Ocean east of Australia.
  8. Continent south of North America.
  9. Most southern continent.
  10. Ocean north of Europe and North America.
  11. Continent west of the Indian Ocean.
  12. Line showing the north of the tropical zone: Tropic of ......

21 Clues: Ocean west of Africa. • Ocean west of Australia. • Ocean east of Australia. • Most southern continent. • Ocean south of Australia. • Continent north of Australia. • Continent with only one country. • Most southern point on the Earth. • Most northern point on the Earth. • Continent south of North America. • Continent west of the Indian Ocean. • Continent north of Asia and Africa. • ...

Changing phases of the earth 2020-04-11

Changing phases of the earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. core Layer of the earth that is made up of iron and is very dense.
  2. Name of the rock formed by cooling and hardening of the earths material
  3. The realm of the earth that supports life
  4. another name for the core
  5. The layer above the mantle
Down
  1. Volcanoes are cone shaped mountains with openings in the earth’s crust through which molten lava comes out.
  2. The realm of the earth containing water
  3. The point from where the earthquake tremors originate.
  4. Narrow opening of a volcano
  5. lower part of the crust
  6. Another name for sedimentary rocks
  7. Study of earthquakes
  8. Another name for lithosphere
  9. The biggest layer of the earth
  10. Name of the rock that is hard and has a close banded structure

15 Clues: Study of earthquakes • lower part of the crust • another name for the core • The layer above the mantle • Narrow opening of a volcano • Another name for lithosphere • The biggest layer of the earth • Another name for sedimentary rocks • The realm of the earth containing water • The realm of the earth that supports life • The point from where the earthquake tremors originate. • ...

Changing phases of the earth 2020-04-11

Changing phases of the earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. core Layer of the earth that is made up of iron and is very dense.
  2. Name of the rock formed by cooling and hardening of the earths material
  3. The realm of the earth that supports life
  4. another name for the core
  5. The layer above the mantle
Down
  1. Volcanoes are cone shaped mountains with openings in the earth’s crust through which molten lava comes out.
  2. The realm of the earth containing water
  3. The point from where the earthquake tremors originate.
  4. Narrow opening of a volcano
  5. lower part of the crust
  6. Another name for sedimentary rocks
  7. Study of earthquakes
  8. Another name for lithosphere
  9. The biggest layer of the earth
  10. Name of the rock that is hard and has a close banded structure

15 Clues: Study of earthquakes • lower part of the crust • another name for the core • The layer above the mantle • Narrow opening of a volcano • Another name for lithosphere • The biggest layer of the earth • Another name for sedimentary rocks • The realm of the earth containing water • The realm of the earth that supports life • The point from where the earthquake tremors originate. • ...

Changing phases of the earth 2020-04-11

Changing phases of the earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The point from where the earthquake tremors originate.
  2. Study of earthquakes
  3. The realm of the earth that supports life
  4. core Layer of the earth that is made up of iron and is very dense.
  5. Another name for sedimentary rocks
  6. The biggest layer of the earth
Down
  1. The layer above the mantle
  2. another name for the core
  3. Name of the rock that is hard and has a close banded structure
  4. Name of the rock formed by cooling and hardening of the earths material
  5. The realm of the earth containing water
  6. Volcanoes are cone shaped mountains with openings in the earth’s crust through which molten lava comes out.
  7. Another name for lithosphere
  8. lower part of the crust
  9. Narrow opening of a volcano

15 Clues: Study of earthquakes • lower part of the crust • another name for the core • The layer above the mantle • Narrow opening of a volcano • Another name for lithosphere • The biggest layer of the earth • Another name for sedimentary rocks • The realm of the earth containing water • The realm of the earth that supports life • The point from where the earthquake tremors originate. • ...

Unit 5 Vocabulary 2019-01-16

Unit 5 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Energy in transmit due to temperature difference.
  2. When water vapor turns into a liquid.
  3. All water on Earth.
  4. A measure to see how hot or cold something is.
  5. Water in a form of gas.
  6. When Something natural causes danger or disaster.
  7. A group of atoms bonding together.
  8. Drops of water that form a cool surface over night.
Down
  1. All the gases surrounding Earth.
  2. Body of mass orbiting a star known as a sun.
  3. Consists of all life on Earth.
  4. A daily and accurate temperature.
  5. Amount of water vapor in the atmosphere.
  6. When water falls from the clouds known as rain.
  7. The change of a substance from liquid to gas.
  8. A way of the water getting around Earth.
  9. A large star planets orbit around.

17 Clues: All water on Earth. • Water in a form of gas. • Consists of all life on Earth. • All the gases surrounding Earth. • A daily and accurate temperature. • A large star planets orbit around. • A group of atoms bonding together. • When water vapor turns into a liquid. • Amount of water vapor in the atmosphere. • A way of the water getting around Earth. • ...

Earthquakes 2025-11-14

Earthquakes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The point on the Earth's surface directly above the earthquake's origin.
  2. A force that tends to deform rock, leading to strain.
  3. The study of the processes that shape the Earth's crust, including plate movement.
  4. A type of fault where plates slide past each other horizontally.
  5. A measure of the total energy released by an earthquake.
  6. The central part of the Earth, consisting of a solid inner part and a liquid outer part.
  7. Large rigid sections of the Earth's lithosphere that move slowly.
  8. The layer of the Earth between the crust and the outer core.
Down
  1. A type of reverse fault where the hanging wall moves up over the footwall due to compression.
  2. The deformation or change in shape of rock resulting from stress.
  3. The point within the Earth where the earthquake rupture begins.
  4. Relating to or caused by earthquakes or Earth vibration.
  5. An instrument used to detect and record ground motion caused by seismic waves.
  6. The outermost solid layer of the Earth.
  7. The process where one tectonic plate moves under another and sinks into the mantle.
  8. A type of fault where the hanging wall moves down relative to the footwall due to tension.
  9. A fracture in the Earth's crust where blocks of rock move past one another.
  10. Molten rock found beneath the Earth's surface, often associated with volcanic activity.

18 Clues: The outermost solid layer of the Earth. • A force that tends to deform rock, leading to strain. • Relating to or caused by earthquakes or Earth vibration. • A measure of the total energy released by an earthquake. • The layer of the Earth between the crust and the outer core. • The point within the Earth where the earthquake rupture begins. • ...

Mapping Indiana 2012-11-01

Mapping Indiana crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The act of extracting ores or minerals from the earth.
  2. The way of life shared by a group of people including their language, beliefs, music, food, and holiday traditions
  3. The lines of the global grid that run east and west.
  4. Outlying small towns and country areas not included in a larger city.
  5. The lines of the global grid that run north and south.
  6. The way a place uses and produces natural resources goods and services.
  7. The business of growing crops and animals.
  8. Giant sheet of ice.
  9. The study of Earth and the way that people live on it
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  1. A natural substance found on earth that does not come from plants or animals.
  2. Gives the meaning of the colors and symbols on a map
  3. A city and it’s surroundings.
  4. History that a group of people share.
  5. The making of goods by machinery.
  6. The surroundings in which we live on Earth
  7. People who move to a new country to live.
  8. A natural feature of Earth’s surface.
  9. A physical representation of a process or object.
  10. Something that can be used to help us survive.
  11. A soft rock that is crushed and then used to make roadways and buildings.

20 Clues: Giant sheet of ice. • A city and it’s surroundings. • The making of goods by machinery. • History that a group of people share. • A natural feature of Earth’s surface. • People who move to a new country to live. • The surroundings in which we live on Earth • The business of growing crops and animals. • Something that can be used to help us survive. • ...

Science.38-42.Stubbington 2020-08-30

Science.38-42.Stubbington crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Apollo 10 orbited the Moon (Number) times before returning to earth
  2. Earth was formed 4.6 ___ years ago
  3. Another word for "orbit"
  4. Lies 40-50 km above Earth's surface
  5. What is the acronym for the module tested on Apollo 7
  6. The mean plane of Earth's orbit around the Sun
  7. The magnetic poles ___ 40 km a year
  8. Layer below the crust
  9. Geologists indirectly determine the composition of our planet by observing ___ waves
  10. Rock slabs thousands of miles across that cause continents to move
  11. The ___ effect is caused by burning of coal and oil
  12. How many planets are in the solar system?
  13. Orbits the sun, sufficient mass to be round, has own orbital path
  14. Lies 50-80 km above Earth's surface
  15. Sun and all objects are gravitationally bound in this
  16. Particles move rapidly in two donut shaped regions called the Van ___ belts
  17. A ___ planet is nearly round and does not clear the region around its orbit
Down
  1. The oldest rocks discovered were found in this country
  2. Apollo 11 was the ___ Moon landing!
  3. Apollo (number) became first manned mission to orbit the Moon and return
  4. Gus Grissom, Ed White, and Roger Chaffee died in a cabin ___ on Apollo 1
  5. Everything on Earth's surface lies inside of this
  6. Shields Earth's organisms from UV radiation interacting with oxygen molecules
  7. Thin, outermost, solid layer of Earth
  8. Deepest spot in the ocean
  9. The ___ contains 78% nitrogen, 21% oxygen, 1% other gases
  10. Central layer of Earth made of iron and nickel
  11. Region of magnetic forces that affects a compass needle
  12. This is kept partly ionized by solar UV radiation
  13. Common unit of atmospheric pressure
  14. In 2006 became a dwarf planet
  15. 70% of the Earth is covered in this
  16. Highest point on Earth
  17. Apollo 9 tested ___ capabilities
  18. Refrigerators, air conditioners, and some aerosols create ___ in the ozone layer

35 Clues: Layer below the crust • Highest point on Earth • Another word for "orbit" • Deepest spot in the ocean • In 2006 became a dwarf planet • Apollo 9 tested ___ capabilities • Earth was formed 4.6 ___ years ago • Apollo 11 was the ___ Moon landing! • Lies 40-50 km above Earth's surface • The magnetic poles ___ 40 km a year • Common unit of atmospheric pressure • ...

The Great Flood 2013-11-08

The Great Flood crossword puzzle
Across
  1. "For in seven days I will send rain on the _____"
  2. "I will remember my covenant that is between me and you and every living creature of all ______."
  3. Then Noah built an altar to the LORD, and took of every clean animal and of every clean bird, and offered burnt ______ on the altar.
  4. everything on dry land in whose nostrils was the breath of life ____.
  5. God
  6. How long did the flood continue?
  7. As long as the earth ______.
  8. "Never again shall there be a flood to ______ the earth"
Down
  1. The water swelled so mightily on the earth that all the _____ under the whole heaven were covered.
  2. "I have set my bow in the ______"
  3. What natural disaster is this reading referring to?
  4. The only people that were left were those on the _____.
  5. How did the animals and people leave the ark?
  6. "I am establishing my _____ with you and your descendants after you"
  7. In the second month, on the twenty-seventh day of the month, the earth was ____.

15 Clues: God • As long as the earth ______. • How long did the flood continue? • "I have set my bow in the ______" • How did the animals and people leave the ark? • "For in seven days I will send rain on the _____" • What natural disaster is this reading referring to? • The only people that were left were those on the _____. • ...

Earthy Terms 2022-03-30

Earthy Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Earth has a large satellite known as the ________
  2. numerous asteroid impacts during the Late Heavy ________.
  3. The most abundant chemical compound found in the Earth’s crust.
  4. 71% of the surface is covered in this
  5. the only planet known to have this
  6. the ‘sphere’ of the Earth that involves the robust movement and circulation of water on the Earth and that water commonly exists in 3 different phases.
Down
  1. The Earth hasn’t always looked like it does today. About a 1000-541Mya the Earth may have been completely covered in ice – known as “ _________ Earth”
  2. Nebular theory suggests that _________ formed about 4.5bya by accretion.
  3. a unique thing about the Earth is that it has a vibrant geological process whereby new continental crust is formed by the process of plate _______.
  4. The main part of Earth's magnetic field is generated in the core, the site of a _________ process that converts the kinetic energy of thermally and compositionally driven convection into electrical and magnetic field energy
  5. an adjective form of Earth similar to Earthling – often used in science fiction
  6. dating the age of the Earth is done in large part by the presence of grains of the mineral _____ which formed during the Hadean age.

12 Clues: the only planet known to have this • 71% of the surface is covered in this • The Earth has a large satellite known as the ________ • numerous asteroid impacts during the Late Heavy ________. • The most abundant chemical compound found in the Earth’s crust. • Nebular theory suggests that _________ formed about 4.5bya by accretion. • ...

Changing phases of the earth 2020-04-11

Changing phases of the earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. core Layer of the earth that is made up of iron and is very dense.
  2. Name of the rock formed by cooling and hardening of the earths material
  3. The realm of the earth that supports life
  4. another name for the core
  5. The layer above the mantle
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  1. Volcanoes are cone shaped mountains with openings in the earth’s crust through which molten lava comes out.
  2. The realm of the earth containing water
  3. The point from where the earthquake tremors originate.
  4. Narrow opening of a volcano
  5. lower part of the crust
  6. Another name for sedimentary rocks
  7. Study of earthquakes
  8. Another name for lithosphere
  9. The biggest layer of the earth
  10. Name of the rock that is hard and has a close banded structure

15 Clues: Study of earthquakes • lower part of the crust • another name for the core • The layer above the mantle • Narrow opening of a volcano • Another name for lithosphere • The biggest layer of the earth • Another name for sedimentary rocks • The realm of the earth containing water • The realm of the earth that supports life • The point from where the earthquake tremors originate. • ...

Changing phases of the earth 2020-04-11

Changing phases of the earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. core Layer of the earth that is made up of iron and is very dense.
  2. Name of the rock formed by cooling and hardening of the earths material
  3. The realm of the earth that supports life
  4. another name for the core
  5. The layer above the mantle
Down
  1. Volcanoes are cone shaped mountains with openings in the earth’s crust through which molten lava comes out.
  2. The realm of the earth containing water
  3. The point from where the earthquake tremors originate.
  4. Narrow opening of a volcano
  5. lower part of the crust
  6. Another name for sedimentary rocks
  7. Study of earthquakes
  8. Another name for lithosphere
  9. The biggest layer of the earth
  10. Name of the rock that is hard and has a close banded structure

15 Clues: Study of earthquakes • lower part of the crust • another name for the core • The layer above the mantle • Narrow opening of a volcano • Another name for lithosphere • The biggest layer of the earth • Another name for sedimentary rocks • The realm of the earth containing water • The realm of the earth that supports life • The point from where the earthquake tremors originate. • ...

SCI 512 Flavor Crossword 2024-11-14

SCI 512 Flavor Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Living factor.
  2. The solid and rocky parts of the earth. Also called the lithosphere.
  3. Parts of the environment that interact and influence each other.
  4. Something that flows through the food web entering and exiting only at the end.
  5. Not living factor.
  6. The main greenhouse gas.
  7. The air parts of the earth that we breathe in.
  8. The zone of the earth that contains all water.
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  1. A Substance that goes through the ecosystem leaving and entering at any time.
  2. The zone that contains all life on earth.
  3. A community of organisms that interact.
  4. The largest contributor to global warming (2 words)
  5. The phrase for increasing temperature worldwide.
  6. The element used to make all life.
  7. The amount of different life in an area.

15 Clues: Living factor. • Not living factor. • The main greenhouse gas. • The element used to make all life. • A community of organisms that interact. • The amount of different life in an area. • The zone that contains all life on earth. • The air parts of the earth that we breathe in. • The zone of the earth that contains all water. • The phrase for increasing temperature worldwide. • ...

Yr 7 Extension Space Crossword 2019-08-07

Yr 7 Extension Space Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A ball of light
  2. A gas giant with rings around it
  3. The imaginary line where Earth spins upon
  4. The inner region of a shadow cast by an opaque object
  5. The egg or oval shape in which a celestial object orbits
  6. One of the people who supported the heliocentric model
  7. One of the people who supported the geocentric model
  8. The largest planet in our solar system
  9. A natural satellite which orbits Earth
  10. The path an object revolves around another celestial object
  11. The largest ball of gas in our solar system
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  1. Can be natural such as the Moon or artificial such as the ISS
  2. A small rocky or metallic object from outer space
  3. A shape a group of stars make
  4. Is a non-contact force found by Issac Newton
  5. An astronomical event where a celestial object blocks light from reaching it's usual place
  6. Was once considered to be the 9th planet of our solar system
  7. A season where the Earth is facing tilted away from the Sun
  8. A constellation which looks like a hunter, saucepan or canoe
  9. Thing on Earth that can be created by the Moon

20 Clues: A ball of light • A shape a group of stars make • A gas giant with rings around it • The largest planet in our solar system • A natural satellite which orbits Earth • The imaginary line where Earth spins upon • The largest ball of gas in our solar system • Is a non-contact force found by Issac Newton • Thing on Earth that can be created by the Moon • ...

Weather by Valeria DonJuan Charre 2025-03-25

Weather by Valeria DonJuan Charre crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Oceans's affect the Earths _____
  2. Cold ___ is less dense than hot air
  3. ___ influence weather
  4. The sun radiates heat to _____.
  5. ____ water is the densest
  6. Movement of molecules that carry heat with them
  7. ___ Air rises
  8. ________ Effect deflects the direction of the wind
Down
  1. Heat energy in the form of electromagnetic waves
  2. All the water on Earth
  3. Hot air holds more water because it is ___ dense
  4. Absorbs heat
  5. Layer of gases around the Earth
  6. Heat is transferred through substances by touch
  7. Makes the warm air rise
  8. ____ Air sinks

16 Clues: Absorbs heat • ___ Air rises • ____ Air sinks • ___ influence weather • All the water on Earth • Makes the warm air rise • ____ water is the densest • Layer of gases around the Earth • The sun radiates heat to _____. • Oceans's affect the Earths _____ • Cold ___ is less dense than hot air • Heat is transferred through substances by touch • ...

Changing phases of the earth 2020-04-11

Changing phases of the earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. core Layer of the earth that is made up of iron and is very dense.
  2. Name of the rock formed by cooling and hardening of the earths material
  3. The realm of the earth that supports life
  4. another name for the core
  5. The layer above the mantle
Down
  1. Volcanoes are cone shaped mountains with openings in the earth’s crust through which molten lava comes out.
  2. The realm of the earth containing water
  3. The point from where the earthquake tremors originate.
  4. Narrow opening of a volcano
  5. lower part of the crust
  6. Another name for sedimentary rocks
  7. Study of earthquakes
  8. Another name for lithosphere
  9. The biggest layer of the earth
  10. Name of the rock that is hard and has a close banded structure

15 Clues: Study of earthquakes • lower part of the crust • another name for the core • The layer above the mantle • Narrow opening of a volcano • Another name for lithosphere • The biggest layer of the earth • Another name for sedimentary rocks • The realm of the earth containing water • The realm of the earth that supports life • The point from where the earthquake tremors originate. • ...

P1 Key Word 2014-05-22

P1 Key Word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. FUSION The process in which two small nuclei combine to form a larger one, releasing energy (e.g. hydrogen combining to form helium). This happens in stars, including the Sun
  2. Lump of rock and ice in a highly elongated orbit around the Sun
  3. The tiny central part of an atom (made up of protons and neutrons).
  4. The maximum disturbance of a wave motion from its undisturbed position
  5. The layer of rock between the crust and the outer core of the Earth (approximately 2900 km thick)
  6. theoretical beginning of the Universe, when energy and matter expanded outwards from a point
  7. A collection of thousands of millions of stars held together by gravity
  8. WAVE A wave in which the particles of the medium vibrate in the same direction as the wave is travelling. Sound is an example
  9. The distance between one wave crest (or wave trough) and the next
  10. The number of waves passing a set point, or emitted by a source, per second
  11. A dwarf rocky planet, generally orbiting the Sun between the orbits of Mars and Jupiter.
  12. Event in which rocks break to allow tectonic plate movement, causing the ground to shake
  13. SPEED The speed at which waves move through a medium
  14. RIDGE A line of underwater mountains in an ocean, where new seafloor constantly forms
  15. Longitudinal shock waves following an earthquake that can travel through the molten core of the Earth; they change direction at the boundary between different layers of the Earth
  16. The movement of solids at the Earth’s surface (for example, soil, mud, and rock) caused by wind, water, ice, gravity, and living organisms
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  1. The centre of the Earth. It’s made mostly from iron, solid at the centre and liquid above.
  2. The shift of lines in a spectrum towards the red (longer wavelength) end, due to the motion of the source away from us
  3. The movement that occurs when hot material rises and cooler material sinks.
  4. Molten (liquid) rock
  5. Scientist who studies rocks and the changes in the Earth
  6. Angle between two imaginary lines from two different observation points on Earth to an object such as a star or plant, used to measure the distance to that object
  7. DRIFT: Slow movement of continents (land masses) relative to each other
  8. Spherical object orbiting the Sun, smaller than a planet and larger than an asteroid
  9. Faint patch of light in the night sky. With good telescopes we can see that some are gas clouds, others are distant clusters of stars.
  10. BRIGHTNESS: The apparent brightness of a star as seen from Earth; a dim star close to Earth may appear brighter than a bright one that is further away
  11. EQUATION The speed of a wave is equal to its frequency multiplied by its wavelength
  12. A rocky layer at the surface of the Earth, 10 – 40 km deep
  13. CYCLE Continuing changes in rock material, caused by processes such as erosion, sedimentation, compression, and heating
  14. BRIGHTNESS: A measure of the light emitted by a star compared to the Sun, taking into account how far away it is

30 Clues: Molten (liquid) rock • SPEED The speed at which waves move through a medium • Scientist who studies rocks and the changes in the Earth • A rocky layer at the surface of the Earth, 10 – 40 km deep • Lump of rock and ice in a highly elongated orbit around the Sun • The distance between one wave crest (or wave trough) and the next • ...

𝕌𝕟𝕚𝕥 𝟙 𝕍𝕠𝕔𝕒𝕓𝕦𝕝𝕒𝕣𝕪 2021-02-11

𝕌𝕟𝕚𝕥 𝟙 𝕍𝕠𝕔𝕒𝕓𝕦𝕝𝕒𝕣𝕪 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Thin layer of gasses
  2. North-South lines
  3. Regions of earth occupied by living organisms
  4. North-America, South-America,etc.
  5. a group of people who share the same cultural traits
  6. areas with distinct climates
  7. A mathematical formula used to represent the curved surface of the Earth on a map
  8. exact position of a place on earth
  9. Evaluation of other cultures
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  1. Location in relativity to others
  2. Watery areas of earth
  3. West-East lines
  4. ecological-community based on animal and plant groups
  5. the spread of cultural traits
  6. Pacific,Atlantic,etc.

15 Clues: West-East lines • North-South lines • Thin layer of gasses • Watery areas of earth • Pacific,Atlantic,etc. • areas with distinct climates • Evaluation of other cultures • the spread of cultural traits • Location in relativity to others • North-America, South-America,etc. • exact position of a place on earth • Regions of earth occupied by living organisms • ...

Plate Tectonics Review Crossword Puzzle 2024-11-04

Plate Tectonics Review Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. boundary where 2 plates move apart
  2. he proposed the theory of seafloor spreading
  3. hard rigid layer of the Earth also known as the plates
  4. earth crust and lithosphere are broken into these tectonic
  5. these types of currents are the driving force behind plate tectonics
  6. The Theory of Continental _________
  7. layer below the lithosphere that is more "plastic-like"
  8. this is the outer layer of the Earth that can be oceanic or continental
Down
  1. form where 2 continental plates collide
  2. boundary that causes major earthquakes
  3. proposed Continental Drift Theory
  4. the continents had this type of fit when they were together
  5. type of zone where one plate sinks under another
  6. name for the supercontinent made of all earth
  7. place where magma rises and cools to form new seafloor
  8. boundary where 2 plates move together
  9. type of valley that forms when 2 continental plates divide
  10. this field reverses from time to time and is captured in the rocks in the new seafloor

18 Clues: proposed Continental Drift Theory • boundary where 2 plates move apart • The Theory of Continental _________ • boundary where 2 plates move together • boundary that causes major earthquakes • form where 2 continental plates collide • he proposed the theory of seafloor spreading • name for the supercontinent made of all earth • ...

C1 2013-10-09

C1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The part of the Earth System that contains all living things (page 7).
  2. Not made from living things (page 33).
  3. The amount of matter in a specific amount of space; mass / volume (page 20 & 37).
  4. Rock formed from cooled lava or magma (page 47).
  5. The type of natural force that adds or builds new landforms (page 8).
  6. A naturally-occurring solid formed by inorganic processes that has a crystal structure and a definite chemical composition (page 32).
  7. The repeating patter of a mineral’s particles (page 33).
  8. The part of the Earth System that includes all of the gases that surround the planet (page 6).
  9. The type of natural force that destroys or wears away landforms (page 9).
Down
  1. The thickest layer of the Earth is the __________ (page 14).
  2. Rock formed when heat and/or pressure changes another rock (page 47).
  3. Rock formed from small pieces of rock (and plants or animals) that have been compacted and cemented together (page 47).
  4. The part of the Earth System that contains all of the planet’s water (page 6).
  5. The Earth’s thin outer layer of solid rock (page 13).
  6. When atoms arrange into crystals (page 40).
  7. The Earth’s center layer, made of solid metal (page 15).
  8. The Earth’s ___________ is composed of liquid metal (page 15).
  9. A group of parts that work together as a whole (page 4).
  10. How heat is transferred in liquids and gases (page 19).
  11. The part of the Earth System that includes all of the planet’s rocks on and below the surface (page 6).

20 Clues: Not made from living things (page 33). • When atoms arrange into crystals (page 40). • Rock formed from cooled lava or magma (page 47). • The Earth’s thin outer layer of solid rock (page 13). • How heat is transferred in liquids and gases (page 19). • The Earth’s center layer, made of solid metal (page 15). • A group of parts that work together as a whole (page 4). • ...

B4 2021 Hopkins 2021-04-14

B4 2021 Hopkins crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a natural fuel such as coal or gas, formed in the geological past from the remains of living organisms.
  2. Greenhouse gases keep the Earth warm through a process called...
  3. these released, carbon dioxide, steam, and ammonia.
  4. the long-term heating of Earth's climate system
  5. molecules in the atmosphere that were broken apart by sunlight, leaving nitrogen and hydrogen.
  6. a series of regions in parts of the mesosphere and thermosphere where high-energy radiation from the Sun has knocked electrons loose from their parent atoms and molecules
  7. occurs when a planet absorbs more energy from the sun than it can radiate back to space
  8. the atmosphere that came from earth itself
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  1. layer with the highest pressure
  2. the lightest element that rose to the top of the atmosphere and much of it eventually drifted off into space.
  3. take in carbon dioxide (CO2) and give off oxygen (O2)
  4. emitted during agricultural and industrial activities, combustion of fossil fuels and solid waste, as well as during treatment of wastewater.
  5. emitted during the production and transport of coal, natural gas, and oil.
  6. water takes the form of an invisible gas
  7. most produced greenhouse gas and responsible for the majority of global warming.
  8. Carbon naturally moves from one part of the Earth to another through the...
  9. where the earth gets its energy from,in forms of radiation
  10. trap heat in the atmosphere, which makes the Earth warmer
  11. global warming is caused mainly by...
  12. the lightest elemnt
  13. the amount of a particular gas in the air.

21 Clues: the lightest elemnt • layer with the highest pressure • global warming is caused mainly by... • water takes the form of an invisible gas • the atmosphere that came from earth itself • the amount of a particular gas in the air. • the long-term heating of Earth's climate system • these released, carbon dioxide, steam, and ammonia. • ...

Unit 4 Vocabulary Test (ES) 2025-02-11

Unit 4 Vocabulary Test (ES) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Solid, dense ball of iron and nickel at the center of the planet.
  2. Solid part of Earth, from its core to its features atop the Crust.
  3. Liquid or molten rock found inside the mantle.
  4. A sudden and violent shaking of the ground as a result of movements.
  5. A crack on the Crust, usually resulting in lava flow.
  6. Two plates moving into each other, often causing the plates to lift.
  7. An opening in the Earth’s Crust through which lava flows out.
  8. Two plates moving away from each other, allowing magma to flow out.
  9. A type of volcano that gently “flows” lava down its sides.
  10. Liquid and molten rock found flowing on top of the Crust.
  11. These are much bigger in scale and tend to have the most violent eruptions.
  12. A massive, destructive wave that is caused by underwater shakes.
Down
  1. “Ring” around the Pacific Ocean that outlines where the Earth is active.
  2. Cone-shaped volcanoes, being the most common type of volcano on Earth.
  3. A theory explaining the structure and phenomena of the Crust.
  4. To do with Earthquakes.
  5. The area around a magnet in which the effect of magnetism is felt.
  6. Two plates rubbing against each other moving in opposite directions.
  7. A way of expressing the magnitude of an earthquake, ranging from 1 to 10.
  8. Liquid layer of Earth that is made mostly of iron and nickel.
  9. The layer of semifluid rock and metal between the Crust and the Core.
  10. The outermost (and thinnest) layer of the Earth; where we all live.

22 Clues: To do with Earthquakes. • Liquid or molten rock found inside the mantle. • A crack on the Crust, usually resulting in lava flow. • Liquid and molten rock found flowing on top of the Crust. • A type of volcano that gently “flows” lava down its sides. • A theory explaining the structure and phenomena of the Crust. • ...

Geography Crossword 2025-05-21

Geography Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – A large area with its own government and borders.
  2. – The direction the sun rises.
  3. – A tool that shows north, south, east, and west.
  4. – Lines that go up and down the Earth.
  5. – An invisible line around the middle of Earth.
  6. – Lines that go across the Earth sideways.
Down
  1. – The direction the sun sets.
  2. – A round model of the Earth.
  3. – A specific area, like a city or park.
  4. – One of Earth’s biggest land areas (like Africa).
  5. – Tells you how far distances are on a map.
  6. – One of the four main directions (usually up on a map).
  7. – A drawing that shows where places are.
  8. – Opposite of north.
  9. – A place where something is.

15 Clues: – Opposite of north. • – The direction the sun sets. • – A round model of the Earth. • – A place where something is. • – The direction the sun rises. • – Lines that go up and down the Earth. • – A specific area, like a city or park. • – A drawing that shows where places are. • – Lines that go across the Earth sideways. • – Tells you how far distances are on a map. • ...