the earth Crossword Puzzles

Eclipses 2023-04-28

Eclipses crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an object that revolves around a planet or rogue planet
  2. when some object spins around an imaginary object in the middle of it
  3. when the moon gets partially in front of the sun
  4. when the Moon gets in front of the Earth and casts a big shadow
  5. 1/12 of a single revolution of Earth around the sun
  6. when a solar object shines on to something and the behind the object is dark because the solar object shining isn't shining on that darkness
  7. the part of the shadow cast by the Earth or Moon that is darker
  8. when the Earth gets partially in front of the sun, and makes the Moon look a little red
Down
  1. when the Earth gets fully in front of the moon, making it look completely red
  2. when the moon gets completely in front of the sun
  3. when some object spins around a real object that had more mass
  4. when an object is not completely straight up, it is pointed somewhere else
  5. when the Earth gets in front of the Moon, and the moon looks red
  6. the revolution around an object with more mass
  7. the part of the shadow cast by the object casting the shadow that is lighter
  8. when a celestial object gets in front of another object in space and casts a big shadow

16 Clues: the revolution around an object with more mass • when the moon gets partially in front of the sun • when the moon gets completely in front of the sun • 1/12 of a single revolution of Earth around the sun • an object that revolves around a planet or rogue planet • when some object spins around a real object that had more mass • ...

Eclipses 2024-03-14

Eclipses crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an object that revolves around a planet or rogue planet
  2. when some object spins around an imaginary object in the middle of it
  3. when the moon gets partially in front of the sun
  4. when the Moon gets in front of the Earth and casts a big shadow
  5. 1/12 of a single revolution of Earth around the sun
  6. when a solar object shines on to something and the behind the object is dark because the solar object shining isn't shining on that darkness
  7. the part of the shadow cast by the Earth or Moon that is darker
  8. when the Earth gets partially in front of the sun, and makes the Moon look a little red
Down
  1. when the Earth gets fully in front of the moon, making it look completely red
  2. when the moon gets completely in front of the sun
  3. when some object spins around a real object that had more mass
  4. when an object is not completely straight up, it is pointed somewhere else
  5. when the Earth gets in front of the Moon, and the moon looks red
  6. the revolution around an object with more mass
  7. the part of the shadow cast by the object casting the shadow that is lighter
  8. when a celestial object gets in front of another object in space and casts a big shadow

16 Clues: the revolution around an object with more mass • when the moon gets partially in front of the sun • when the moon gets completely in front of the sun • 1/12 of a single revolution of Earth around the sun • an object that revolves around a planet or rogue planet • when some object spins around a real object that had more mass • ...

SPACE 2013-08-06

SPACE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Someone that challenges people
  2. A compacter that holds trash
  3. Spheres that rotate around the sun
  4. A flying vehicle
  5. A man that goes into space to investigate
  6. Used to make repeated journeys between the earth and earth orbit.
  7. Investigation; adventure
  8. Another name for space ship
  9. Instrument that helps you see out to space
  10. Another way to say dark side
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  1. Where all comets and asteroids are.
  2. Printer messages
  3. Foot holder
  4. It’s sticky in other words.
  5. Satellite base
  6. A space program
  7. A mysterious object seen in the sky
  8. Of or relating to the atmosphere of the earth or (occasionally) another planet
  9. U.S space laboratory
  10. What hold us close to the sun

20 Clues: Foot holder • Satellite base • A space program • Printer messages • A flying vehicle • U.S space laboratory • Investigation; adventure • It’s sticky in other words. • Another name for space ship • A compacter that holds trash • Another way to say dark side • What hold us close to the sun • Someone that challenges people • Spheres that rotate around the sun • ...

Interesting Facts 2023-11-30

Interesting Facts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Gassy layer surrounding Earth
  2. Cold, white, fluffy precipitation
  3. Natural satellite of Earth
  4. Earth's largest ocean
  5. First element on the periodic table
  6. Powerful natural event with shaking ground
  7. Bright flashes of light during a storm
  8. Liquid that gives life to plants
  9. Our planet's closest star
  10. The science of matter and energy
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  1. Force that pulls objects toward the Earth
  2. Tiny building blocks of matter
  3. Process where plants make their own food
  4. Red planet in our solar system
  5. The study of living things
  6. Organ responsible for thinking and learning
  7. Glowing insects that light up the night
  8. Fastest land animal
  9. Shiny objects in the night sky
  10. Cold region with polar bears and ice

20 Clues: Fastest land animal • Earth's largest ocean • Our planet's closest star • Natural satellite of Earth • The study of living things • Gassy layer surrounding Earth • Tiny building blocks of matter • Red planet in our solar system • Shiny objects in the night sky • Liquid that gives life to plants • The science of matter and energy • Cold, white, fluffy precipitation • ...

Chapters 17/18 Vocabulary Crossword 2020-09-30

Chapters 17/18 Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A relationship in which two different species live in close association
  2. Growing or living in water
  3. The colors or patterns on animals that help them hide in their surroundings
  4. The process of liquid water changing into gas due to heating
  5. An organism that feeds on other organisms
  6. A large area of the earth that has similar ecosystems and weather
  7. Having to do with the solid parts of the earth
  8. The tops of the forest trees
  9. An area of water that has salt
  10. All the food chains in a community that are linked to one another
  11. An area of water with no salt
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  1. Of or from the sun
  2. The air that surrounds the earth
  3. The feeding order of organisms in a community
  4. An organism that makes its own food
  5. When organisms try to use the same resources
  6. Poisonous
  7. A relationship in which one species eats another species
  8. The total area of the earth that contains and supports life
  9. The average weather of a region over a long period of time
  10. The plant life in an area\
  11. An organism at the end of a food chain that feeds by breaking down dead organisms

22 Clues: Poisonous • Of or from the sun • Growing or living in water • The plant life in an area\ • The tops of the forest trees • An area of water with no salt • An area of water that has salt • The air that surrounds the earth • An organism that makes its own food • An organism that feeds on other organisms • When organisms try to use the same resources • ...

The 4 Spheres of Earth 2021-12-08

The 4 Spheres of Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. animals that only eat plants
  2. animals that only eat other animals
  3. where an animal lives
  4. animals that eat other animals and plants
  5. sphere of Earth meaning life
  6. your science teacher
  7. factors that are living
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  1. sphere of Earth meaning ground/earth
  2. sphere of Earth meaning water
  3. the mascot of Manchester
  4. sphere of Earth meaning air
  5. factors that are non-living
  6. harmful things in the environment

13 Clues: your science teacher • where an animal lives • factors that are living • the mascot of Manchester • sphere of Earth meaning air • factors that are non-living • animals that only eat plants • sphere of Earth meaning life • sphere of Earth meaning water • harmful things in the environment • animals that only eat other animals • sphere of Earth meaning ground/earth • ...

Year 9 Space 2024-08-05

Year 9 Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How long it takes the Earth to orbit the Sun
  2. The seventh planet from the Sun
  3. Another word for Sun
  4. The side of the Earth facing the Sun
  5. This season is in between Summer and Winter
  6. The Earth spins on this, causing day and night
  7. How long it takes the Moon to orbit the Earth
Down
  1. The fifth planet from the Sun
  2. The closest planet to the Sun
  3. The most famous dwarf planet
  4. Caused by the tilt of the Earth's axis
  5. The third planet from the Sun

12 Clues: Another word for Sun • The most famous dwarf planet • The fifth planet from the Sun • The closest planet to the Sun • The third planet from the Sun • The seventh planet from the Sun • The side of the Earth facing the Sun • Caused by the tilt of the Earth's axis • This season is in between Summer and Winter • How long it takes the Earth to orbit the Sun • ...

THE EARTH IS IN DANGER 2013-01-17

THE EARTH IS IN DANGER crossword puzzle
Across
  1. свежий
  2. дышать
  3. опасный
  4. климат
  5. деятельность
  6. чистый
  7. грязный
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  1. озеро
  2. побережье
  3. глубокий
  4. защищать
  5. трудный
  6. природа
  7. фабрика
  8. океан
  9. воздух
  10. умирать

17 Clues: озеро • океан • свежий • дышать • климат • чистый • воздух • опасный • трудный • природа • фабрика • грязный • умирать • глубокий • защищать • побережье • деятельность

The Earth and Tectonic Plates 2015-10-14

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

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

The Earth and Tectonic Plates 2015-10-14

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

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

The Last Kids On Earth 2021-03-04

The Last Kids On Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Author
  2. Flying monster
  3. Brainless corpse brought back to life
  4. The final destruction of the world
  5. Jackś best friend
  6. Where the monsters live
  7. First monster in story
  8. Someone willing to risk their live to save others
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  1. Jackś home
  2. Giant monster that is super strong
  3. Jackś crush
  4. Very strong bully
  5. Friendly monster
  6. Apocalyptic truck
  7. Main character
  8. Baseball bat weapon
  9. Illustrater

17 Clues: Author • Jackś home • Jackś crush • Illustrater • Flying monster • Main character • Friendly monster • Very strong bully • Apocalyptic truck • Jackś best friend • Baseball bat weapon • First monster in story • Where the monsters live • Giant monster that is super strong • The final destruction of the world • Brainless corpse brought back to life • ...

Energy and the Earth System 2023-09-12

Energy and the Earth System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ice becomes a gas without passing through the liquid state
  2. Earth's surface and interior
  3. refills the groundwater supply
  4. the largest reservoir of water and carbon on Earth
  5. oxygen, water vapor, and nitrogen are found in it
  6. burning fossil fuels or wood puts carbon back in the atmosphere
  7. liquid to gas
  8. plants release water vapor
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  1. icebergs and glaciers
  2. any form of water that falls from the sky
  3. returns carbon to the geosphere when an organism dies
  4. all of the living things in a habitat
  5. producers convert light energy to chemical energy
  6. forms clouds and dew
  7. the most abundant gas in the atmosphere
  8. oceans and lakes
  9. cellular __________ occurs in the mitochondria to release stored energy

17 Clues: liquid to gas • oceans and lakes • forms clouds and dew • icebergs and glaciers • plants release water vapor • Earth's surface and interior • refills the groundwater supply • all of the living things in a habitat • the most abundant gas in the atmosphere • any form of water that falls from the sky • producers convert light energy to chemical energy • ...

Eclipses 2025-03-13

Eclipses crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an object that revolves around a planet or rogue planet
  2. when some object spins around an imaginary object in the middle of it
  3. when the moon gets partially in front of the sun
  4. when the Moon gets in front of the Earth and casts a big shadow
  5. 1/12 of a single revolution of Earth around the sun
  6. when a solar object shines on to something and the behind the object is dark because the solar object shining isn't shining on that darkness
  7. the part of the shadow cast by the Earth or Moon that is darker
  8. when the Earth gets partially in front of the sun, and makes the Moon look a little red
Down
  1. when the Earth gets fully in front of the moon, making it look completely red
  2. when the moon gets completely in front of the sun
  3. when some object spins around a real object that had more mass
  4. when an object is not completely straight up, it is pointed somewhere else
  5. when the Earth gets in front of the Moon, and the moon looks red
  6. the revolution around an object with more mass
  7. the part of the shadow cast by the object casting the shadow that is lighter
  8. when a celestial object gets in front of another object in space and casts a big shadow

16 Clues: the revolution around an object with more mass • when the moon gets partially in front of the sun • when the moon gets completely in front of the sun • 1/12 of a single revolution of Earth around the sun • an object that revolves around a planet or rogue planet • when some object spins around a real object that had more mass • ...

vocab earth enviromental 2019-09-05

vocab earth enviromental crossword puzzle
Across
  1. force which tries to pull two objects toward each other
  2. distance measured in degrees east or west from the equator
  3. the movement of one object around a center or another object
  4. The belief that the Earth and other planets started from nebulae
  5. cloud of dust, hydrogen, helium and other ionized gases in a galaxy.
  6. the sun passes directly over the equator
  7. the time when the sun reaches its highest or lowest point at noon
  8. idea that the Earth and other planets revolve around the Sun
  9. meaurment of a part of the Earth in relation to the north or south of the Earth's equator
  10. the motion of the axis of a spinning body
  11. the center of mass of two or more bodies
  12. the process or act of turning or circling around something
  13. is the act of melting things together
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  1. relating to, measured from, or as if observed from the earth's center
  2. all matter, energy, planets, galaxies and space
  3. a noticeable change in the frequency of sound, light or water waves
  4. the collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun
  5. when the Moon passes directly behind Earth and into its shadow
  6. group of many stars, with gas, dust, and dark matter
  7. when the sun is covered completely by the moon
  8. process in which a large nucleus splits into two smaller nuclei with the release of energy
  9. accumulation of particles into a massive object by gravitationally attracting more matter
  10. the rocking or swaying motion of the Earth

23 Clues: is the act of melting things together • the sun passes directly over the equator • the center of mass of two or more bodies • the motion of the axis of a spinning body • the rocking or swaying motion of the Earth • when the sun is covered completely by the moon • all matter, energy, planets, galaxies and space • group of many stars, with gas, dust, and dark matter • ...

Everything We've Learned 2024-10-25

Everything We've Learned crossword puzzle
Across
  1. We have 206 of these in our body
  2. Moving closer with force
  3. The Earth is in between the Moon and the Sun
  4. The Moon is in between the Sun and the Earth
  5. A pattern of rocks
  6. Moving away with force
  7. It's pitch black at night
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  1. The warmest season
  2. The coldest season
  3. The dead remains that are millions of years old
  4. The great unconformity settles at this place
  5. It illuminates fully at night
  6. The largest planet
  7. Spinning on it's axis
  8. Orbiting something
  9. Life is sustainable on this planet

16 Clues: The warmest season • The coldest season • The largest planet • Orbiting something • A pattern of rocks • Spinning on it's axis • Moving away with force • Moving closer with force • It's pitch black at night • It illuminates fully at night • We have 206 of these in our body • Life is sustainable on this planet • The great unconformity settles at this place • ...

Reflection Puzzle 2024-10-29

Reflection Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. we have 206 in our body
  2. moving closer with force
  3. the earth is in between the sun and the moon
  4. the moon is in between the sun and the earth
  5. a pattern of rocks
  6. moving away with force
  7. its pitch black at night
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  1. the warmest season
  2. the coldest season
  3. the dead remains that are millions of years old
  4. the great unconformity is here
  5. it illuminates fully at night
  6. the largest planet
  7. it spins on its axis
  8. it orbits something
  9. life is sustainable on this planet

16 Clues: the warmest season • the coldest season • the largest planet • a pattern of rocks • it orbits something • it spins on its axis • moving away with force • we have 206 in our body • moving closer with force • its pitch black at night • it illuminates fully at night • the great unconformity is here • life is sustainable on this planet • the earth is in between the sun and the moon • ...

Plate Tectonics Crossword Puzzle 2022-10-30

Plate Tectonics Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when 2 plates collide with each other
  2. the theory of plate movements
  3. when 2 plates separate from each other
  4. This is a land form created by a convergent collision.
  5. The type of crust on continent floors.
  6. what causes plates to move
  7. when 2 plates slide past each other
  8. An American geologist who came up with the theory of seafloor spreading.
  9. This is a land form created by divergent continental plates.
  10. The movement of the Earth over millions of years.
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  1. The most dense layer of the Earth.
  2. when one plate goes beneath another plate
  3. The theory of how crust is being created and recycled.
  4. The type of crust on ocean floor
  5. A layer of the Earth that is below the lithosphere and also known as the mantle.
  6. This is a land form created by a convergent subduction.
  7. A layer of the Earth consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
  8. This is a land form created by transform boundaries.
  9. A German Scientist who came up with the theory of continental drift.

19 Clues: what causes plates to move • the theory of plate movements • The type of crust on ocean floor • The most dense layer of the Earth. • when 2 plates slide past each other • when 2 plates collide with each other • when 2 plates separate from each other • The type of crust on continent floors. • when one plate goes beneath another plate • ...

2nd 9 weeks crossword 2023-12-06

2nd 9 weeks crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An area that surrounds the pacific ocean where the earths tectonic plates are in motion
  2. When two plates move away form each other
  3. Point on earths surface directly above the location of an earthquake
  4. Scientists use this to measure earthquakes
  5. A place where magma is held in a volcano
  6. When oceanic crust sinks under continental crust
  7. This fault has a convergent boundary
  8. The thinnest layer of the earth
  9. When two plates slide past each other
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  1. The hottest layer of the earth
  2. When two plates move towards each other
  3. Crack withing the earths rocky crust, where rock has been fractured and where rocks move past each other
  4. Slow gentle eruptions lava can travel for miles and is formed from layers of cooled lava
  5. Energy travellingas waves passing through the earthcaused by a sudden shift along a fault line
  6. Simplest type of volcanoes and has sudden violent eruptions
  7. The layer closest to the core
  8. The thickest layer of the earth
  9. Point within the earth where an earthquake took place
  10. Magma that reaches the surface

19 Clues: The layer closest to the core • The hottest layer of the earth • Magma that reaches the surface • The thickest layer of the earth • The thinnest layer of the earth • This fault has a convergent boundary • When two plates slide past each other • When two plates move towards each other • A place where magma is held in a volcano • When two plates move away form each other • ...

Crossword Puzzle Mammals 2020-08-30

Crossword Puzzle Mammals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. warm blooded creatures
  2. not cold
  3. newly arrived
  4. infants
  5. human beings
  6. exist
  7. earth
Down
  1. like fur
  2. having a body with blood giving life
  3. living
  4. living creature on earth
  5. almost all
  6. liquid
  7. soar above the earth in the sky

14 Clues: exist • earth • living • liquid • infants • like fur • not cold • almost all • human beings • newly arrived • warm blooded creatures • living creature on earth • soar above the earth in the sky • having a body with blood giving life

The Elemental You 2024-08-13

The Elemental You crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The study of land formations
  2. When nature breaks down earth
  3. refers to area of land or type of land.
  4. A fragile material Neha Choksi used in her work ‘Porous Earth’.
  5. Hajra Waheed's work, known to us as the house of dreams
  6. where stones are extracted and mined
  7. Rocks formed by other rocks and once-living organisms
  8. A restful state to disconnect with the order of daily life.
  9. It is an important theme explored in the work of Simryn Gill, a diaspora artist.
Down
  1. Like a sieve, honeycomb, or a sponge
  2. What do you see on a starry night?
  3. What kind of fruits can you see in “A Small Town at the Turn of the Century”
  4. It is from the _____ view that the open pit mines appear as orifices on the surface of the earth
  5. Caught in the roots of coastal trees.
  6. Geology is a study of the _______.
  7. The sanskrit word for it is Naga.
  8. The deep dark void into which we often gaze -
  9. living organisms do this upon death
  10. Like a curl or a coil, the artist’s thoughts intertwine and diverge.

19 Clues: The study of land formations • When nature breaks down earth • The sanskrit word for it is Naga. • What do you see on a starry night? • Geology is a study of the _______. • living organisms do this upon death • Like a sieve, honeycomb, or a sponge • where stones are extracted and mined • Caught in the roots of coastal trees. • refers to area of land or type of land. • ...

Investigating Australia's Physical Environments 2013-02-03

Investigating Australia's Physical Environments crossword puzzle
Across
  1. something crecent shaped
  2. an extent of land which drains water
  3. half the earth
  4. a rock transformed by heat
  5. lies underneath the bark of a trunk
  6. someone who studies evolution
  7. starchy swelling of the root
  8. a plant that needs very little water
  9. land that separates water from flowing into rivers
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  1. geographic coordinate that specifies the north-south position on the Earth
  2. formed from cooled magma
  3. formed from sediments
  4. forces that structure the earth
  5. a type of vegetation
  6. a sacred era
  7. a line representing a physical system at constant pressure
  8. the angular distance of a place east-west
  9. a low-growing Australian Eucalyptus

18 Clues: a sacred era • half the earth • a type of vegetation • formed from sediments • something crecent shaped • formed from cooled magma • a rock transformed by heat • starchy swelling of the root • someone who studies evolution • forces that structure the earth • lies underneath the bark of a trunk • a low-growing Australian Eucalyptus • an extent of land which drains water • ...

Astronomy 2024-09-26

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Has 16 moons
  2. What Earth does that causes day & night
  3. Smallest Planet
  4. Sometimes called a shooting star
  5. Causes seasons
  6. Biggest planet
  7. Large space rock that orbits the sun
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  1. Earth is covered in large ______
  2. Group of planets Farther from the sun
  3. Group of planets Closer to the sun
  4. Earth is sometimes referred to as the ____
  5. Has 146 moons (6th planet from sun)
  6. our galaxy
  7. Tail always points away from the sun
  8. Orbits on it's side
  9. Doesn't clear it's neighborhood
  10. Main source of energy & made of plasma & superheated gas
  11. Result of the gravitational pull on the surface waters

18 Clues: our galaxy • Has 16 moons • Causes seasons • Biggest planet • Smallest Planet • Orbits on it's side • Doesn't clear it's neighborhood • Earth is covered in large ______ • Sometimes called a shooting star • Group of planets Closer to the sun • Has 146 moons (6th planet from sun) • Tail always points away from the sun • Large space rock that orbits the sun • ...

Earth an Space Science 2022-01-20

Earth an Space Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 70% of the Earth's surface is covered in?
  2. system that with objects that orbit it.
  3. what are stars made off?
  4. the only planet not named after a God
  5. I reflect light from the Sun to light the night
  6. the closet planet to our sun
  7. explorers of space
  8. how many oceans are on the Earth?
Down
  1. what shape is the Earth
  2. the amount of hours for the Earth to make a complete rotation
  3. the sun is actually a _______
  4. the only planet that spins on its side
  5. vehicles used to travel to space
  6. which planet spins backwards

14 Clues: explorers of space • what shape is the Earth • what are stars made off? • which planet spins backwards • the closet planet to our sun • the sun is actually a _______ • vehicles used to travel to space • how many oceans are on the Earth? • the only planet not named after a God • the only planet that spins on its side • system that with objects that orbit it. • ...

Let's learn Earth & Space 2020-11-26

Let's learn Earth & Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Seismic wave that travels across the surface of the earth as opposed through it.
  2. surface.
  3. Seismic wave that travels through the earth rather than across its surface
  4. Top layer of earth.
  5. Hot molten material that rises from the mantle to the crust.
  6. It is formed when a continental plate and an ocean plate collides.
  7. Method that is used to locate the epicenter of an earthquake.
  8. A type of plate boundary that are sliding past each other.
  9. Geologic feature that may form when plates are moving away from each other.
  10. The one who made the continental drift theory.
  11. Wave of energy that travels through the earth as a result of
  12. A type of plate boundary that plates are moving away from each other.
  13. The boundary between the crust and mantle, as inferred from the change in the speed of body waves.
  14. Proposed to be the supercontinent 250 million years ago.
  15. Formed when two oceanic crusts collide.
  16. Deepest part of earth.
  17. Geologic feature that happens when two continental plates collide.
  18. Upper mantle.
  19. Other possible cause of plate movements which the weight of the subducting plate pulls the trailing slab into the subduction zone just like a tablecloth slipping off the table and pulling items with it.
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  1. This may happen during divergence or convergence of plates because of the movement of plates.
  2. Thickest layer of the earth where magma comes from.
  3. A recording device that is used to locate the earthqiake's epicenter.
  4. A concentration of heat in the mantle capable of creating magma.
  5. Time difference between the p-waves and s-waves.
  6. Is the instrument used to mapped the mid-ocean ridges
  7. A type of plate boundary that collides with each other.
  8. An upwelling of superheated rock from the mantle.
  9. Geologic feature that happens when two continental plates move apart from each other.
  10. A very large wave that is caused by earthquake.
  11. The very slow creeping motion of earth's solid silicate mantle caused by convection currents carrying heat from the interior to the
  12. Theory that states that the earth's crust is divided into several plates.
  13. Surface seismic wave generated by the interaction of p-waves and s-waves at the surface of the earth that move with a rolling motion.
  14. The point on the surface directly above the focus.
  15. Theory that states that there was a big continent before.
  16. Process which happens when ocean plates move apart and magma rises from the mantle and create new areas of oceanic crust.
  17. Outer crust.
  18. This process happens when the oceanic crust sinks beneath the continental crust.
  19. Surface seismic wave that cause horizontal shifting of the earth during an earthquake.
  20. The point within the earth where the actual movement takes
  21. One of the possible cause of plate movements which the ridge pushes the old sea-floor towards the trench and it will subduct.
  22. A geologist who proposed the theory of sea-floor spreading.

41 Clues: surface. • Outer crust. • Upper mantle. • Top layer of earth. • Deepest part of earth. • Formed when two oceanic crusts collide. • A very large wave that is caused by earthquake. • Time difference between the p-waves and s-waves. • An upwelling of superheated rock from the mantle. • The point on the surface directly above the focus. • ...

SCIENCE REVIEW 2021-01-20

SCIENCE REVIEW crossword puzzle
Across
  1. All the frozen ice and water on Earth.
  2. The sphere that contains the ozone layer.
  3. All the living things on Earth.
  4. Provides radiant heat to the Earth.
  5. The sphere that is the coldest and meteors fly here.
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  1. The wind that comes from the ocean to the land.
  2. The gradual warming up of our planet over time.
  3. All the water on Earth.
  4. All the air surrounding the Earth.
  5. The transfer of heat through touching.
  6. All the land and rocks on Earth.

11 Clues: All the water on Earth. • All the living things on Earth. • All the land and rocks on Earth. • All the air surrounding the Earth. • Provides radiant heat to the Earth. • All the frozen ice and water on Earth. • The transfer of heat through touching. • The sphere that contains the ozone layer. • The wind that comes from the ocean to the land. • ...

Kaitlyn's crossword on earth 2021-03-26

Kaitlyn's crossword on earth crossword puzzle
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  1. it surrounds the earth's core
  2. another word for lava
  3. two boundaries separating
  4. two boundaries sliding past each other
  5. this causes the earth's plates to move
  6. the outer core is the only ______ layer of the earth
  7. center of the earth
  8. the less dense type of plate
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  1. the more dense type of plate
  2. the outer layer of the earth
  3. the layer of the earth below the crust
  4. a very mountainous example of a convergent boundary
  5. two boundaries colliding

13 Clues: center of the earth • another word for lava • two boundaries colliding • two boundaries separating • the more dense type of plate • the outer layer of the earth • the less dense type of plate • it surrounds the earth's core • the layer of the earth below the crust • two boundaries sliding past each other • this causes the earth's plates to move • ...

Vocabulary 2016-09-27

Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. CYCLE The series of processes that change one type of rock into another type of rock.
  2. The process that moves large bodies of earth materials the higher elevations.
  3. The long term average weather conditions that occur in a particular region.
  4. Water that is stored in cranes and pores beneath earths surface.
  5. The system containing all earth s water.
  6. A statement of what will happen next in the sequence of events.
  7. A naturally occurring, inorganic solid that has a crystal structure and a definite chemical composition.
  8. The atmospheric condition, along with short-term changes, of a certain place at a certain time.
  9. The process of a liquid changing to a gas at the surface of the liquid.
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  1. The parts of earth and the surrounding atmosphere where there is life.
  2. A thin layer of gases surrounding earth.
  3. CLCLE The series of natural processes by which water continually moves throughout the hydrosphere.
  4. The process by which plants release water vapor through their leaves.
  5. The process by which a gas changes to a liquid.
  6. The solid part of earth.
  7. The frozen portion of water on earths surface.

16 Clues: The solid part of earth. • A thin layer of gases surrounding earth. • The system containing all earth s water. • The frozen portion of water on earths surface. • The process by which a gas changes to a liquid. • A statement of what will happen next in the sequence of events. • Water that is stored in cranes and pores beneath earths surface. • ...

#201 2023-02-15

#201 crossword puzzle
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  1. The sun is responsible for many patterns and ______ in our solar system
  2. The northern hemisphere experiences _______ seasons from one another.
  3. When the northern hemisphere has summer the southern hemisphere has ______
  4. Hot stars appear brighter than smaller stars, larger stars appear brighter than _______ stars.
  5. The force of gravity is strongest between objects when they are ______ together
  6. The sun appears to move in the sky, but it is not actually moving rather it is _____ that is moving
  7. When the sun shines on one _____ of the earth
  8. As the sun appears to move _____ the sky,shadows are short
  9. Shadows caused by the sun follow a ______ pattern of changes.
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  1. Gravity pulls you ______ the earth
  2. The moon cycles through Cycles about once a ______
  3. As the sun appears to move _____ the sky,shadows are short
  4. The sun is a _____ sized star
  5. Depending on the time of the day you are standing outside, your shadow will point a ________ direction and different length
  6. The moon’s gravity is also _______ on objects that are close to it
  7. Earth has only ____moon. It orbits Earth about once a month.
  8. Our axis is ____ 23.5 degrees

17 Clues: The sun is a _____ sized star • Our axis is ____ 23.5 degrees • Gravity pulls you ______ the earth • When the sun shines on one _____ of the earth • The moon cycles through Cycles about once a ______ • As the sun appears to move _____ the sky,shadows are short • As the sun appears to move _____ the sky,shadows are short • ...

Assign 8.7 Earthquakes 2024-02-28

Assign 8.7 Earthquakes crossword puzzle
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  1. Mantle plumes of hot rock that rise through the mantle
  2. Boundaries where the two plates move toward each other.
  3. The fastest seismic wave
  4. The edges where two plates meet.
  5. Movement of the plates over Earth's surface is termed plate _______.
  6. This layer of the Earth is mostly iron metal and makes up about 31% of the Earth
  7. Composed of both the crust and the portion of the upper mantle that behaves as a brittle, rigid solid
  8. This Earth layer is less than 1% of Earth by mass.
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  1. partially molten upper mantle material that behaves plastically and can flow
  2. Boundaries where the two plates slip past each other.
  3. Geologist that proposed that the continents were once united into a single supercontinent
  4. Boundaries where the two plates move away from each other.
  5. This process occurs at oceanic trenches and when an oceanic plate meets a continental plate.
  6. This layer of the Earth is hot, ultramafic rock and represents about 68% of Earth's mass
  7. The point on the Earth's surface directly above the place where the earthquake occurs
  8. These seismic waves cannot travel through liquid.

16 Clues: The fastest seismic wave • The edges where two plates meet. • These seismic waves cannot travel through liquid. • This Earth layer is less than 1% of Earth by mass. • Boundaries where the two plates slip past each other. • Mantle plumes of hot rock that rise through the mantle • Boundaries where the two plates move toward each other. • ...

GLOBAL STYSTEMS 2015-04-28

GLOBAL STYSTEMS crossword puzzle
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  1. Destruction of forests to clear land for other uses
  2. The process in which plants incorporate carbon into living things
  3. What we breathe out
  4. Burning fossil fuels release ___________
  5. The process in which the sun takes up water
  6. It is an important element in protein
  7. A continuous circulation of water Earth
  8. Periods between glaciations
  9. All living things on earth
  10. Formed from the breakdown of organic matter
  11. Fuels that contain the carbon of plants and animals that were preserved millions of years ago
  12. Oceans, seas, lakes, ponds, rivers are all part of Earth's ______________
  13. Naturally replenished
  14. layers of rocks/soil that don't reach above freezing point, have a temperature known as ______________
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  1. The general long term average weather
  2. Causes drought in Australia and Indonesia
  3. The warming of Earth caused by greenhouse gases
  4. Form of light we can feel as heat
  5. The process in which water vapor is turned into rain
  6. Interaction between all living things and the physical environment
  7. New renewable type of fuel
  8. The layer of gases on Earth
  9. The process in which carbon is recycled to enable life on earth
  10. Masses of glacial land ice are known as ___________
  11. Earth's __________ is made up of the crust and upper mantle
  12. Radios, X-rays, Televisions and microwaves all have sources of ___________
  13. The conditions in the atmosphere
  14. type of radiation that reflects back into space as heat

28 Clues: What we breathe out • Naturally replenished • New renewable type of fuel • All living things on earth • The layer of gases on Earth • Periods between glaciations • The conditions in the atmosphere • Form of light we can feel as heat • The general long term average weather • It is an important element in protein • A continuous circulation of water Earth • ...

Vocabulary Review 2023-10-02

Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle
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  1. When a breeze moves from the sea to the land due to cooler waters and warmer land at daytime
  2. Temperature at which air near the ground becomes fully saturated with water
  3. Cycle how carbon moves and cycles throughout earth and atmosphere
  4. Atmospheric conditions of a certain place at a certain time
  5. Amount of water vapor in the air
  6. Boundary between two air masses
  7. The pressure that air exerts on the air or surface below it
  8. how water changes form and moves throughout the earth (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and transpiration)
  9. large body of circulating air that has low pressure at its center and higher pressure on the outside
  10. when a cloud becomes over saturated (too full of) water and water falls to the earth (rain, snow, sleet, hail)
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  1. intense tropical storm with winds exceeding 119 km/h
  2. the gases around earth
  3. Large body of circulating air that has high pressure at its center and lower pressure on the outside
  4. liquid water heating up and becoming water vapor (gas)
  5. when water vapor cools down and forms a cloud
  6. how something rots/decays
  7. Cycle how Nitrogen is cycled throughout earth in many different forms (fixation, animal waste, decay, and etc...)
  8. Breeze When a breeze moves from land to the sea due to cooler land and warmer water at night time
  9. when plants release water back into the atmosphere
  10. the compactness of a substance

20 Clues: the gases around earth • how something rots/decays • the compactness of a substance • Boundary between two air masses • Amount of water vapor in the air • when water vapor cools down and forms a cloud • when plants release water back into the atmosphere • intense tropical storm with winds exceeding 119 km/h • liquid water heating up and becoming water vapor (gas) • ...

Introduction to Earth Science 2018-02-01

Introduction to Earth Science crossword puzzle
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  1. A possible explanation that is based on facts.
  2. The study of the universe beyond Earth.
  3. A hypothesis or set of hypotheses supported by results of experimentation and observation.
  4. measures distance east and west of the prime meridian.
  5. This sphere consists of the solid earth.
  6. Lines that show a decrease in elevation.
  7. This is the invisible blanket that surrounds Earth.
  8. Imaginary lines that run E to W and are parallel to the equator.
  9. The study of variations in atmospheric conditions that produce weather.
  10. The relationship between distance on a map and actual distance.
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  1. The study of the origin, history and structure of Earth.
  2. Covers all of Earth's water.
  3. The difference between two contour lines.
  4. measures distance north and south of the equator.
  5. Shows Earth's three dimensional surface in two dimensions.
  6. Imaginary lines that run north to south.
  7. Lines that connect all points of the same elevation.
  8. The difference between the highest and lowest point.
  9. A rule that correctly describes a natural phenomena.
  10. The study of the seas, waves, tides, currents, and sea floor.
  11. Any factor in an experiment that changes.

21 Clues: Covers all of Earth's water. • The study of the universe beyond Earth. • Imaginary lines that run north to south. • This sphere consists of the solid earth. • Lines that show a decrease in elevation. • The difference between two contour lines. • Any factor in an experiment that changes. • A possible explanation that is based on facts. • ...

Unit 3 Final word puzzle FMM 2023-05-16

Unit 3 Final word puzzle FMM crossword puzzle
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  1. most likely exists at the poles shadowed in deep craters
  2. many other solar activities are due to differential rotation
  3. circular features formed by meteorite impacts
  4. dark areas on the surface that are ancient basaltic lava flows
  5. the Earth is positioned between the Moon & Sun
  6. Moon is slightly egg-shaped
  7. theory - Moon formed far away and was caught by Earth’s gravity
  8. orbit to rotation ratio 1:1
  9. theory Moon formed separately near Earth
  10. Moon’s rotation is identical to its orbit around Earth - 27.3 days
  11. pulverized meteorite ejecta or regolith
  12. the Moon is positioned between the Earth & the Sun
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  1. Moon’s gravity causes a tidal drag on Earth’s spin
  2. the continuous flow of charged particles (ions, electrons, and neutrons) that comes from the Sun in every direction
  3. lighter areas that are mountainous
  4. ditches where molten lava flowed
  5. largest impact crater on the Moon (10
  6. radiation from the surface of the Sun, which is the portion of the Sun we see
  7. from inside the Sun causes the photosphere to be subdivided into 1000-2000 km cells
  8. thin orange-red gaseous layer just above the photosphere

20 Clues: Moon is slightly egg-shaped • orbit to rotation ratio 1:1 • ditches where molten lava flowed • lighter areas that are mountainous • largest impact crater on the Moon (10 • pulverized meteorite ejecta or regolith • theory Moon formed separately near Earth • circular features formed by meteorite impacts • the Earth is positioned between the Moon & Sun • ...

Emerie space puzzle 2025-02-05

Emerie space puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How many moons does earth have?
  2. What was the first animal in space?
  3. what gets info without human maintenance
  4. what does NASA stand for?
  5. What is the force that makes things wander in a strait line
  6. What is in between Mars and Jupiter?
  7. what is the planet with the most rings
  8. Have aliens ever visited earth that we know of?
  9. Who was the first person on the moon?
  10. Who works in space?
  11. What is the theory for how space got created?
  12. What is the closest planet to the sun?
  13. What used to be the ninth planet?
  14. what is the farthest planet from the sun?
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  1. What does UFO stand for?
  2. What is a meteor called after it hits earth?
  3. How many planets are in the solar system?
  4. What do astronauts wear in space
  5. What is the sun?
  6. An object that can swallow other stuff is a?
  7. What looks like an asteroid with a tail?
  8. who was the first person in space?
  9. What is the third farthest planet from the sun?
  10. Transportation for in space?
  11. How many moons does Mars have?

25 Clues: What is the sun? • Who works in space? • What does UFO stand for? • what does NASA stand for? • Transportation for in space? • How many moons does Mars have? • How many moons does earth have? • What do astronauts wear in space • What used to be the ninth planet? • who was the first person in space? • What was the first animal in space? • What is in between Mars and Jupiter? • ...

Sienna’s 6th grade Amplify plate motion science crossword! 🌎🌋 2024-10-28

Sienna’s 6th grade Amplify plate motion science crossword! 🌎🌋 crossword puzzle
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  1. an extinct dinosaur that lived in the water
  2. hot liquid rock on the surface of the earth
  3. a plate boundary that moves apart
  4. something that occurs only at a divergent boundary
  5. the outer layer of the earth
  6. hot liquid underneath the surface of the earth
  7. a natural spring that erupts hot water and steam into the air
  8. a great country to visit if you want to learn about geology
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  1. an opening that erupts lava and smoke on the earths surface
  2. evidence that shows us things about life millions of years ago
  3. a plate boundary that moves toward each other
  4. a group of working parts making something
  5. a sudden pushing out of something like lava
  6. the inside of the earth
  7. how long it typically takes for a plate to move in a year
  8. when the land gets pulled apart because of plate movement
  9. the space in between the crust and core
  10. where most of the worlds earthquakes and volcanoes occur
  11. a movement of plates that shakes the ground and causes lots of damage
  12. an indentation in the ocean floor when two plates move towards each other

20 Clues: the inside of the earth • the outer layer of the earth • a plate boundary that moves apart • the space in between the crust and core • a group of working parts making something • an extinct dinosaur that lived in the water • a sudden pushing out of something like lava • hot liquid rock on the surface of the earth • a plate boundary that moves toward each other • ...

Space Vocab Crossword Puzzle 2025-05-16

Space Vocab Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the name of the galaxy we live in
  2. the more mass an object has more
  3. an asteroid belt outside of Pluto rlly far away
  4. F=ma
  5. the name of a famous telescope
  6. long form of ISS no spaces
  7. water (H2O), ammonia, methane, table sugar, hydrogen peroxide, and hydrochloric acid all have this in them
  8. the north star
  9. the galaxy that is closest to us
  10. when the planets go around the sun
  11. the sun is a what?
  12. where starts are born
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  1. there are more than 10,000 of these orbiting the earth right now
  2. how long it takes for the ISS to make a full orbit around the earth
  3. a unit of measurement used in astronomy to describe the vast distances between stars and galaxies
  4. a triple star system located about 4.37 light-years from Earth.
  5. what Isaac Newton discovered
  6. the milky way is a
  7. hole we have one of these in the center of our galaxy
  8. Ursa major, Draco, Ursa minor are all examples of this
  9. a NASA space probe launched in 9/5/1977
  10. the solar system has nine what in it
  11. the planet we live in

23 Clues: F=ma • the north star • the milky way is a • the sun is a what? • the planet we live in • where starts are born • long form of ISS no spaces • what Isaac Newton discovered • the name of a famous telescope • the more mass an object has more • the galaxy that is closest to us • the name of the galaxy we live in • when the planets go around the sun • the solar system has nine what in it • ...

chapter 9 2024-04-15

chapter 9 crossword puzzle
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  1. who suffer most from environmental contamination?
  2. what is always guided by the principle of subsidiarity?
  3. what is seen as the major offenders of the natural world?
  4. which pope was known as the green pope?
  5. nearly 1 out of 10 people are drinking ____ _____.
  6. what is a gift from god?
  7. dominion over creation requires what?
  8. what can help to take care of the environment?
  9. who must we protect the earth for?
  10. what is an important part of the earths balance?
  11. the church teaches we need to _____the earth
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  1. what is a threat to all life on earth?
  2. what is drying out the forests?
  3. what has serious and delay effects?
  4. what are all things that God created?
  5. what is a major environmental risk?
  6. what is essential to life?
  7. through the gifts of the holy spirit, god gives people power to _________.
  8. city what is the only carbon neutral country in the world?
  9. to reduce your energy use you can ____
  10. who is tasked with protecting the environment?
  11. what can help to take care of the environment?
  12. who teaches the meaning of good stewardship?
  13. what has lead humans to abuse the gift of creation?
  14. who are the earth stewards?

25 Clues: what is a gift from god? • what is essential to life? • who are the earth stewards? • what is drying out the forests? • who must we protect the earth for? • what has serious and delay effects? • what is a major environmental risk? • what are all things that God created? • dominion over creation requires what? • what is a threat to all life on earth? • ...

In Terms of Geology 2022-02-16

In Terms of Geology crossword puzzle
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  1. Has unlimited supply/easily replenished
  2. Upper mantle/crust that moves with tec.plates
  3. Earth's solid, outermost layer (3-56 mi. deep)
  4. Boundary between Earth's crust and mantle
  5. Region in which the Earth orbits
  6. Dense, extremely hot interior of Earth (2900mi.deep)
  7. False, fundamental principle of geology
  8. Hot, plastic rock/between crust and core (1800mi.)
  9. Raw material from Earth that we use
  10. Low-frequency/inaudible wave moving thru/Eart
  11. The study of Earth's structures, materials, etc.
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  1. Effort to oversee/wisely use resources
  2. The "Father of Geology"
  3. Can't be replenished once used up
  4. Upper mantle (125 mi. deep)
  5. First published view of "Uniformitarianism"
  6. Idea that earth is ancient, billions/yrs.old

17 Clues: The "Father of Geology" • Upper mantle (125 mi. deep) • Region in which the Earth orbits • Can't be replenished once used up • Raw material from Earth that we use • Effort to oversee/wisely use resources • Has unlimited supply/easily replenished • False, fundamental principle of geology • Boundary between Earth's crust and mantle • First published view of "Uniformitarianism" • ...

Tectonic Plates 2023-02-10

Tectonic Plates crossword puzzle
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  1. The state the centre of the Earth is in
  2. What happens where 2 plates come together, one going under the other. Most volcanoes on land occur parallel to and inland from this area
  3. Finish the name of this area of volcanoes: Pacific ____ __ ____
  4. The centre of the Earth
  5. Type of boundary where plates move away from each other
  6. Rigid pieces of the Earth's surface that are the cause of earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanoes
  7. The layer of the Earth above the centre and below the top thin layer
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  1. The top part of the Earth that's made up of the Crust and Upper Mantle
  2. Type of boundary where plates move towards each other
  3. Type of boundary where plates move alongside each other
  4. The ocean to the East of Aotearoa & the name of one of the plates we sit on
  5. The planet we live on
  6. The top layer of the Earth

13 Clues: The planet we live on • The centre of the Earth • The top layer of the Earth • The state the centre of the Earth is in • Type of boundary where plates move towards each other • Type of boundary where plates move alongside each other • Type of boundary where plates move away from each other • Finish the name of this area of volcanoes: Pacific ____ __ ____ • ...

Climate, Sustainability, Earth's Exterior Terms 2023-11-16

Climate, Sustainability, Earth's Exterior Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. the process that moves sediment
  2. the solid parts of the earth and its layers
  3. process that transfers carbon when a living thing dies
  4. all the life on earth
  5. plants use carbon dioxide from the atmosphere in this process
  6. when water sticks to itself
  7. when water sticks to other things
  8. a triangular shaped formation at the end of a river when it meets stagnant water
  9. all the gases surrounding earth
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  1. all the water on earth
  2. a place that stores carbon
  3. carbon transfers back and forth from the atmosphere to the ocean in this process
  4. constraint of a solution that focuses on that we can count on it working all the time
  5. the process that breaks down rock and other things
  6. a lake formed when a wide meander of a river is cut off over time
  7. process that puts carbon into the air by burning organic matter
  8. a stream that breaks off and merges lots of times
  9. constraint of a solution that focus on how something looks

18 Clues: all the life on earth • all the water on earth • a place that stores carbon • when water sticks to itself • the process that moves sediment • all the gases surrounding earth • when water sticks to other things • the solid parts of the earth and its layers • a stream that breaks off and merges lots of times • the process that breaks down rock and other things • ...

Natural Resources 2021-11-30

Natural Resources crossword puzzle
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  1. a source
  2. salted water
  3. DNA and RNA are called
  4. a toxic colorless gas surrounding the earth
  5. Water on earth
  6. smoke mixed with fog
  7. emission of energy as electromagnetic waves
  8. 21% of atmosphere
  9. fourth stage in water cycle
  10. air on the earth's surface
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  1. Green plants and animals are also known as
  2. most important gaseous cycle
  3. process of rotting
  4. used in nitrification
  5. compound of hydrogen and carbon
  6. a rigid external covering for some animals
  7. living organisms on earth from the _ component
  8. glass building which usually has plants

18 Clues: a source • salted water • Water on earth • 21% of atmosphere • process of rotting • smoke mixed with fog • used in nitrification • DNA and RNA are called • air on the earth's surface • fourth stage in water cycle • most important gaseous cycle • compound of hydrogen and carbon • glass building which usually has plants • Green plants and animals are also known as • ...

Social Studies Vocabulary 1 2016-09-29

Social Studies Vocabulary 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. map a map that shows landforms
  2. Hemisphere the half of the Earth comprising North and South American and their surrounding waters west of the Prime Meridian
  3. a broad geographic area
  4. Hemisphere the half of the Earth south of the Equator
  5. things that people can use, such as oil, lumber, and water that come from nature
  6. half of the globe of half of the Earth. The four hemispheres are northern, southern, eastern and western
  7. imaginary lines on a map that measure distance from east to west of the Prime Meridian
  8. explains the meaning of the symbols on the map
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  1. Hemisphere the half of the Earth east of the Prime Meridian
  2. imaginary lines on a map that measure distance north and south if the Equator
  3. the different shapes of the Earth’s surface
  4. Hemisphere the half of the Earth north of the Equator
  5. all the plant life found in an area
  6. description of the natural environment of a place
  7. local weather conditions of an area

15 Clues: a broad geographic area • map a map that shows landforms • all the plant life found in an area • local weather conditions of an area • the different shapes of the Earth’s surface • explains the meaning of the symbols on the map • description of the natural environment of a place • Hemisphere the half of the Earth north of the Equator • ...

Unit 2 Exam Review 2022-09-27

Unit 2 Exam Review crossword puzzle
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  1. The __________ ___________ effect is caused by a landform like a mountain trapping the moisture on one side and creating a dry, arid climate on the other side
  2. People _______ the environment by changing it to meet their needs.
  3. the average weather of an area over long periods of time.
  4. High latitudes typically have ________ climates.
  5. __________ to large bodies of water help to stabilize climate. (5 factors of climate)
  6. specific days throughout the year that signify both the longest and shortest days of the year relative to daylight.
  7. includes all the water on earth making up rivers, lakes, oceans, and glaciers
  8. The act of movement of the earth around the sun.(responsible for our 365 1/4th day-long year)
  9. The higher your _______, the colder it gets (5 factors of climate)
  10. specific days throughout the year where the earth receives equal amounts of daytime and night time.
  11. land surrounded by water on 3 sides.
  12. Middle latitudes typically have _________ climates.
  13. Wind and ocean _______ helps to distribute hot air and water around the globe.(5 factors of climate) landforms ________ like mountains trap moisture on one side, the windward side, and create a more arid climate on the other side leeward (5 factors of climate)
  14. a group of islands, like Hawaii
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  1. low latitudes typically have ______ climates.
  2. made up of all the gases on earth
  3. body of water feeding into a larger body of water.
  4. People _______ to the environment by changing the way they live to survive or live more comfortably in a particular environment.
  5. inlet of water almost complete enclosed by land.
  6. made up of living plants and animals on earth
  7. Climate is generally hotter the closer you are to the equator (5 factors of Climate)
  8. the circular movement of an object around an axis.(responsible for our 24-hour day)
  9. Different places on earth receive different amounts of sunlight because the earth is ______ on its axis 23.5 degrees
  10. hill or mountain characterized by its flat top, often called mesas in Texas.
  11. Includes non-living soil, rocks, and minerals.
  12. People ________ on the environment by using its resources to fulfill their needs
  13. snapshot of the atmospheric conditions at a specific time and place.
  14. a fanlike area at the mouth of a river where sediment is deposited.

28 Clues: a group of islands, like Hawaii • made up of all the gases on earth • land surrounded by water on 3 sides. • low latitudes typically have ______ climates. • made up of living plants and animals on earth • Includes non-living soil, rocks, and minerals. • inlet of water almost complete enclosed by land. • High latitudes typically have ________ climates. • ...

The Day the Earth Moved 2021-10-01

The Day the Earth Moved crossword puzzle
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  1. Ось
  2. Грязь
  3. Превышать, быть больше, превосходить
  4. Предвестник землетрясения; предварительный сейсмический толчок
  5. Предупреждение
  6. Сила; заставлять силой
  7. Трясти, трястись
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  1. Засорённый
  2. Эпицентр
  3. Бороться
  4. Ударять

11 Clues: Ось • Грязь • Ударять • Эпицентр • Бороться • Засорённый • Предупреждение • Трясти, трястись • Сила; заставлять силой • Превышать, быть больше, превосходить • Предвестник землетрясения; предварительный сейсмический толчок

The Sun and the Earth 2022-07-05

The Sun and the Earth crossword puzzle
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  1. The planet on which we live
  2. To turn around quickly.
  3. The time when there is light from the Sun.
  4. Twelve o'clock in the day, not at night.
  5. The time when there is no light from the Sun.
  6. Close to the ground.
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  1. The part of the day between afternoon and night.
  2. The area above the ground where you can see the Sun and the clouds.
  3. An object people can use outside to tell the time on a sunny day.
  4. Far above the ground.
  5. That happens at the same time as something else

11 Clues: Close to the ground. • Far above the ground. • To turn around quickly. • The planet on which we live • Twelve o'clock in the day, not at night. • The time when there is light from the Sun. • The time when there is no light from the Sun. • That happens at the same time as something else • The part of the day between afternoon and night. • ...

The Earth: Under The Surface 2024-02-26

The Earth: Under The Surface crossword puzzle
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  1. plates the parts of the crust
  2. the broken tectonic plates that sometimes go down the mantle a bit
  3. the element that is most found in the oceanic crust
  4. crust the crust that is underwater
  5. core the only layer under the earth that is liquid
  6. the layer that is the thickest
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  1. the surface of the earth
  2. crust the crust that is on land
  3. the part under the lithosphere
  4. the element that is most found in the continental crust
  5. core the densest layer of all the layers

11 Clues: the surface of the earth • the part under the lithosphere • the layer that is the thickest • plates the parts of the crust • crust the crust that is on land • crust the crust that is underwater • core the densest layer of all the layers • the element that is most found in the oceanic crust • core the only layer under the earth that is liquid • ...

The Earth and the moon 2025-04-17

The Earth and the moon crossword puzzle
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  1. When the earth are sphere, we can say it is
  2. the earth is turning
  3. when the moon is the same distance away from the Sun as Earth
  4. the different shapes of the moon
  5. when we see lots of light of the moon
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  1. this is made when space rocks hit the moon's surface
  2. when the light side of the moon is getting bigger
  3. the moon move in a circle around the earth
  4. The earth, moon and sun have this shape.
  5. when the light side getting smaller
  6. when the moon is closer to the sun than earth, we see a little light side

11 Clues: the earth is turning • the different shapes of the moon • when the light side getting smaller • when we see lots of light of the moon • The earth, moon and sun have this shape. • the moon move in a circle around the earth • When the earth are sphere, we can say it is • when the light side of the moon is getting bigger • this is made when space rocks hit the moon's surface • ...

Seasons 2021-05-25

Seasons crossword puzzle
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  1. an imaginary line through the North Pole and SouthPole about which Earth rotates.
  2. The season experienced when the earth's axis is tilted TOWARD the sun
  3. When day and night are equal length; occurs after winter.
  4. One complete trip around the sun; causes a year on Earth
  5. This is the longest NIGHT of the year in the Northern Hemisphere; First day of winter
  6. The PATH an object takes when revolving around another object
  7. The angle of Earth's incline at 23.5 degrees
  8. the star that all other planets and celestial bodies revolve around
  9. the northern end of Earth's axis of rotation
  10. The spinning of an object on an axis; causes day and night
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  1. an imaginary line dividing the earth into northern and southern hemispheres, with a latitude 0°.
  2. This occurs in March and marks the beginning of spring in North America.
  3. one half of a sphere; either the northern or southern half of Earth as divided by the equator
  4. Occurs every September and marks the beginning of fall in North America.
  5. the southern end of Earth's axis of rotation, a point in Antarctica
  6. This is the longest DAY of the year in the Northern Hemisphere; First day of summer.
  7. The result of Earth's tilted axis and the yearly revolution of the Earth around the Sun
  8. When day and night are equal length; occurs after summer.
  9. The season experienced when the earth's axis is tilted AWAY from the sun

19 Clues: The angle of Earth's incline at 23.5 degrees • the northern end of Earth's axis of rotation • One complete trip around the sun; causes a year on Earth • When day and night are equal length; occurs after winter. • When day and night are equal length; occurs after summer. • The spinning of an object on an axis; causes day and night • ...

Let's learn Earth & Space 2020-11-26

Let's learn Earth & Space crossword puzzle
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  1. The very slow creeping motion of earth's solid silicate mantle caused by convection currents carrying heat from the interior to the
  2. Geologist who proposed the theory of sea-floor spreading.
  3. It is formed when a continental plate and an ocean plate collides.
  4. Is the instrument used to mapped the mid-ocean ridges.
  5. The point within the earth where the actual movement takes
  6. A concentration of heat in the mantle capable of creating magma
  7. Deepest part of earth.
  8. An upwelling of superheated rock from the mantle.
  9. Thickest layer of the earth where magma comes from.
  10. Surface seismic wave that cause horizontal shifting of the earth during an earthquake.
  11. This may happen during divergence or convergence of plates because of the movement of plates.
  12. Formed when two oceanic crusts collide.
  13. Theory that states that the earth's crust is divided into several plates.
  14. A very large wave that is caused by earthquake.
  15. One of the possible cause of plate movements which the ridge pushes the old sea-floor towards the trench and it will subduct.
  16. Upper mantle.
  17. Proposed to be the supercontinent 250 million years ago.
  18. A recording device that is used to locate the earthquake's epicenter.
  19. Method that is used to locate the epicenter of an earthquake.
  20. Process which happens when ocean plates move apart and magma rises from the mantle and create new areas of oceanic crust.
  21. Theory that states that there was a big continent before.
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  1. Seismic wave that travels across the surface of the earth as opposed through it.
  2. Surface seismic wave generated by the interaction of p-waves and s-waves at the surface of the earth that move with a rolling motion.
  3. Top layer of earth.
  4. Outer crust.
  5. Geologic feature that happens when two continental plates move apart from each other.
  6. Type of plate boundary that collides with each other.
  7. Wave of energy that travels through the earth as a result of an earthquake.
  8. The point on the surface directly above the focus.
  9. Other possible cause of plate movements which the weight of the subducting plate pulls the trailing slab into the subduction zone just like a tablecloth slipping off the table and pulling items with it.
  10. Seismic wave that travels through the earth rather than across its surface.
  11. surface.
  12. Geologic feature that happens when two continental plates collide.
  13. Hot molten material that rises from the mantle to the crust.
  14. Type of plate boundary that are sliding past each other.
  15. This process happens when the oceanic crust sinks beneath the continental crust.
  16. Type of plate boundary that plates are moving away from each other.
  17. A geologic feature that may form when plates are moving away from each other.
  18. The one who made the continental drift theory.
  19. Boundary between the crust and mantle, as inferred from the change in the speed of body waves
  20. Time difference between the p-waves and s-waves.

41 Clues: surface. • Outer crust. • Upper mantle. • Top layer of earth. • Deepest part of earth. • Formed when two oceanic crusts collide. • A very large wave that is caused by earthquake. • Time difference between the p-waves and s-waves. • An upwelling of superheated rock from the mantle. • The point on the surface directly above the focus. • ...

Pasensya na Ha, Godbless :>, PART 2 2020-11-23

Pasensya na Ha, Godbless :>, PART 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. The ___ period occured 145 MILLION YEARS AGO
  2. (types of waves) that travel THROUGH the earth, ____ wave
  3. The ____ are also used to prove wegener's theory that before the continents formed 1 supercontinent.
  4. Also called LAMB WAVES are the most dangerous and the FASTEST among the surface waves, ____ waves
  5. the SLOWEST type of wave among the body and surface waves, ____ waves
  6. These large cracks in the earth's surface form plate-like sections of Earth's crust referred to as _______ plates
  7. The ____ period occured 65 MILLION YEARS AGO
  8. It is is an instrument that uses sound waves to measure distance. It bounces sound waves off underwater objects and records the echoes of these sounds.
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  1. ___-____ ridge is the LONGEST CHAIN OF MOUNTAINS in the world.
  2. Waves that move via the SURFACE of the earth (type of wave),____ wave
  3. A fossil plant that helped Alfred Wegener's Continental Drift theory
  4. the 1ST SUPEROCEAN surrounding pangea
  5. There are ____ major plates
  6. one of the 2 SUPERCONTINENT that derived from pangea 200 Million Years Ago (ON THE SOUTH AREA OF THE EARTH)
  7. one of the 2 new supercontinent that came from pangea 200 Million Years Ago, (ON THE NORTH AREA OF THE EARTH
  8. ____ Hess is the person who proposed the idea of SEA FLOOR SPREADING
  9. Scientist that study the history of the earth through rocks and rock formations
  10. There are ____ minor plates
  11. The period that occured 200 MILLION YEARS AGO,this is where the 2 supercontinent: LAUARASIA AND GONDWANA was still present)

19 Clues: There are ____ major plates • There are ____ minor plates • the 1ST SUPEROCEAN surrounding pangea • The ___ period occured 145 MILLION YEARS AGO • The ____ period occured 65 MILLION YEARS AGO • (types of waves) that travel THROUGH the earth, ____ wave • ___-____ ridge is the LONGEST CHAIN OF MOUNTAINS in the world. • ...

Inside the Earth and the Rock Cycle 2023-09-13

Inside the Earth and the Rock Cycle crossword puzzle
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  1. The scientist who said continental drift could occur because of thermal convection in the mantle
  2. Small bits of rock being carried by water or wind
  3. Rocks formed by melted rock erupting and cooling
  4. The connecting of compacted small bits rock into a sedimentary rock
  5. The layer of the earth that likely produces the magnetic field
  6. Igneous rock that cools under the surface
  7. Igneous rock that cools on the surface
  8. Rocks formed by pressure on rock particles
  9. Rocks formed by extreme heat and pressure
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  1. Metamorphic rock without visible layers
  2. The Navy scientist who mapped the sea floor and supported the idea of plate tectonics
  3. The squishing together of small bits of rock
  4. Metamorphic rock with visible layers
  5. Small bits of rock being dropped and usually buried by water and wind
  6. The hot dense middle layer of the earth
  7. The action of wind, water, ice, and sun to break small bits of rock off of the land
  8. The outer layer of the earth broken into tectonic plates
  9. The inside layer of the earth spinning very fast and heated to 10,000 F
  10. The scientist who in 1915 proposed the idea of continental drift

19 Clues: Metamorphic rock with visible layers • Igneous rock that cools on the surface • Metamorphic rock without visible layers • The hot dense middle layer of the earth • Igneous rock that cools under the surface • Rocks formed by extreme heat and pressure • Rocks formed by pressure on rock particles • The squishing together of small bits of rock • ...

Science 2023-12-07

Science crossword puzzle
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  1. an imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant form both poles dividing the earth into northern and southern hemisphere and constituting
  2. a dry cold prevailing winds that blow from the east
  3. each of the four divisions of the year ( spring, summer , autumn, and winter) marked by particular weather patterns
  4. in the opposite direction to the way in which the in hands of a clock move around
  5. air flowing from the North Pole towards the equator produces cold
  6. the degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object , especially as expressed according to a com
  7. the degree of compactness of a substance
  8. either of the two locations (North Pole or South Pole) on the surface of the earth
  9. a layer of the earth’s atmosphere and the second layer of the atmosphere
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  1. the lowest region of the atmosphere extending from the earth surface to a height of (3,7-6,2) miles
  2. the force exerted on a surface by the air above it as gravity pulls it to earth
  3. the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet
  4. a belt of calm air and sea accuracy in both the northern and southern hemispheres between the trade winds and the westerlies
  5. a current in a fluid that results from covenction
  6. a states or period of inactivity, stagnation or depression
  7. move or cause to move into a sloping position
  8. the outermost region of a plant atmosphere

17 Clues: the degree of compactness of a substance • the outermost region of a plant atmosphere • move or cause to move into a sloping position • a current in a fluid that results from covenction • a dry cold prevailing winds that blow from the east • a states or period of inactivity, stagnation or depression • the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet • ...

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

20 Clues: Frodos Sword • King of Rohan • The Capital of Gondor • The true king of Gondor • Also known as Halflings • Base of operations for sauron • The one ring to rule them all • 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 • ...

Wind in the Atmosphere 2021-02-24

Wind in the Atmosphere crossword puzzle
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  1. little to know wind close/on equator
  2. places that make electricity with wind
  3. short distances any direction
  4. between the poles and 60 degrees latitude
  5. bottom half of the earth south
  6. between 30 degrees and the equator
  7. breeze towards the sea from the land
  8. between 30 degrees and 60 degrees latitude
  9. breeze from the valley goes up to the mountain
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  1. breeze from the mountain goes to the valley
  2. top half of the earth north
  3. Near the earth's surface
  4. Curving due to the earth's rotation
  5. measures pressure in the atmosphere
  6. breeze towards the land from the sea
  7. high-speed winds that blow west to east
  8. severe storm caused by strong winds
  9. measurement around the earth (line)
  10. movement caused by differences in air pressure
  11. Ships carried horses

20 Clues: Ships carried horses • Near the earth's surface • top half of the earth north • short distances any direction • bottom half of the earth south • between 30 degrees and the equator • Curving due to the earth's rotation • measures pressure in the atmosphere • severe storm caused by strong winds • measurement around the earth (line) • little to know wind close/on equator • ...

Geography 2017-03-22

Geography crossword puzzle
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  1. The planet we live on
  2. The type of map we look at for countries
  3. The type of map we look at for mountains/rivers
  4. The name of the ocean of WA's coast
  5. Coldest continent
  6. The continent west of Asia
  7. Earth spinning on its axis
  8. The country we live in
  9. The state we live in
  10. The biggest continent
  11. Australia's capital city
  12. Summer, Spring, Autumn, Winter
  13. The most northern ocean
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  1. Earth orbiting around the Sun
  2. Part of a sphere
  3. Large bodies of water
  4. Continent that includes Canada
  5. Middle longitude line
  6. A large landmass
  7. The continent we live on
  8. Continent that has the Amazon Rainforest
  9. North, East, South, West
  10. Ocean that's near Antarctica
  11. The closest planet to the Sun
  12. The middle latitude line- goes through Africa.

25 Clues: Part of a sphere • A large landmass • Coldest continent • The state we live in • The planet we live on • Large bodies of water • Middle longitude line • The biggest continent • The country we live in • The most northern ocean • The continent we live on • North, East, South, West • Australia's capital city • The continent west of Asia • Earth spinning on its axis • Ocean that's near Antarctica • ...

bEeP bOp bOoP 2023-04-06

bEeP bOp bOoP crossword puzzle
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  1. high wispy clouds
  2. is the closest planet to the sun
  3. is the Heater for earth and other planets
  4. is where planes fly around
  5. is the fluffy tall cloud
  6. most visible rings
  7. is water sticks to other objects
  8. is the planet we live on
  9. measures the temperature of something
  10. is the hottest planet in the solar system
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  1. is the storm or thunder cloud
  2. largest planet in the solar system
  3. gauge measure how much water there is
  4. going around something
  5. is water sticks to water
  6. a guess
  7. is what holding you down on earth
  8. tension is item float on the water
  9. a low cloud with white and gray color
  10. is the water planet
  11. is the 3rd layer of the atmosphere
  12. vanes measures the direction of the wind

22 Clues: a guess • high wispy clouds • most visible rings • is the water planet • going around something • is water sticks to water • is the fluffy tall cloud • is the planet we live on • is where planes fly around • is the storm or thunder cloud • is the closest planet to the sun • is water sticks to other objects • is what holding you down on earth • largest planet in the solar system • ...

Space Exploration 2025-03-10

Space Exploration crossword puzzle
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  1. The telescope that orbits Earth
  2. A massive explosion that occurs when a star dies
  3. First person to walk on the moon
  4. The boundary where Earth's atmosphere meets space
  5. The closest star to Earth
  6. The first satellite launched into space
  7. The first human in space
  8. Known as the Red Planet
  9. The largest planet in our solar system
  10. The first reusable space shuttle
  11. The force that keeps planets in orbit
  12. A vehicle used to explore space
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  1. A bright streak of light caused by a meteoroid
  2. An astronaut's home in space
  3. The natural satellite of Earth
  4. The study of space and celestial bodies
  5. The time toward which space missions are planned
  6. A scientist who studies space
  7. The galaxy that contains our solar system
  8. The path a planet follows around the Sun

20 Clues: Known as the Red Planet • The first human in space • The closest star to Earth • An astronaut's home in space • A scientist who studies space • The natural satellite of Earth • The telescope that orbits Earth • A vehicle used to explore space • First person to walk on the moon • The first reusable space shuttle • The force that keeps planets in orbit • ...

Astronomy 2014-05-28

Astronomy crossword puzzle
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  1. Composition of the inner planets as compared to the outer planets.
  2. Causes the perceived rising and setting of the sun.
  3. Motion of the moon that changes the lunar phases.
  4. Planet, other than Earth, with polar ice caps.
  5. Star with average brightness and temperature.
  6. Date when the Southern Hemisphere is tilted toward the sun.
  7. The dark side of the moon is caused by the moon's ________ and_______ being the same.
  8. Measurement that explains why the sun doesn't have more effect on tides.
  9. Shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
  10. Darkest part of the shadow during an eclipse.
  11. The asteroid belt is located after Mars and before_____.
  12. Star's energy comes from the _______ of hydrogen to helium.
  13. Which phase occurs immediately after a full moon?
  14. Northern Hemisphere is tilted toward the sun, not a date.
  15. Moon is between the sun and earth.
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  1. Two elements composing the outer planets, no and.
  2. Two characteristics of Earth that cause seasons, no and.
  3. Hubble's Law show that a majority of the Universe is _____ shifted.
  4. Our sun will eventually stop undergoing fusion and become a _____ _______.
  5. Warm date when the sun is directly overhead at the equator.
  6. Theorized to have produced oxygen on Earth.
  7. Only two lunar phases that occur during eclipses.
  8. Planet with over active Greenhouse Effect.
  9. Blue planet, lots of water on the surface.
  10. Waning phases identified with the light being on the ____ side of the moon.
  11. One of Jupiter's moons that may hold liquid water.

26 Clues: Moon is between the sun and earth. • Planet with over active Greenhouse Effect. • Blue planet, lots of water on the surface. • Theorized to have produced oxygen on Earth. • Star with average brightness and temperature. • Darkest part of the shadow during an eclipse. • Planet, other than Earth, with polar ice caps. • Two elements composing the outer planets, no and. • ...

Demetri's Volcano Crossword 2024-11-06

Demetri's Volcano Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Earth ___ are a sign of volcanic activity
  2. A volcano that is not going to erupt again
  3. Molten rock that is still underground
  4. a volcano which is not active but is expected to erupt
  5. Hot Gas and Melted Rock find their way up to the surface
  6. A volcano that has erupted recently
  7. Magma on the surface
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  1. Magma is ___ rock
  2. A Crack in the ground
  3. A bowl-shaped pit
  4. A break in the Earth's Crust
  5. A large crater formed by a volcano explosion
  6. tiny bits of rock sent into the air during an eruption
  7. the rock outer layer of earth
  8. Layer between crust and outer core of earth
  9. center of the earth made of metal

16 Clues: Magma is ___ rock • A bowl-shaped pit • Magma on the surface • A Crack in the ground • A break in the Earth's Crust • the rock outer layer of earth • center of the earth made of metal • A volcano that has erupted recently • Molten rock that is still underground • Earth ___ are a sign of volcanic activity • A volcano that is not going to erupt again • ...

Rocks and Minerals 2023-11-27

Rocks and Minerals crossword puzzle
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  1. thick layer of rock under the crust
  2. core liquid that forms the center of the earth
  3. magma that has reached earth's surface
  4. hot melted rock inside the earth
  5. the outer layer of the earth
  6. pieces of the earth
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  1. rocks formed from sediments or layers
  2. core solid ball of metal in the center of the earth
  3. a nonliving solid found in nature
  4. rock formed from fire or magma
  5. a scientist who studies rocks and minerals
  6. rocks that have changed by heat and pressure

12 Clues: pieces of the earth • the outer layer of the earth • rock formed from fire or magma • hot melted rock inside the earth • a nonliving solid found in nature • thick layer of rock under the crust • rocks formed from sediments or layers • magma that has reached earth's surface • a scientist who studies rocks and minerals • rocks that have changed by heat and pressure • ...

Superlative 2022-02-11

Superlative crossword puzzle
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  1. The most populated country
  2. the most expensive flower
  3. blue whale is the...animal on earth
  4. Antarctica is the ... Place on earth
  5. ... is the fastest runner
  6. ....is the hottest place on earth
  7. Queen Elizabeth is the .... monarch in the world
  8. the sleepiest animal
  9. the most peaceful country
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  1. the smallest country in Asean
  2. Asia is the .... Continent
  3. The longest snake in the world
  4. the richest person in the world (2022)
  5. Marina Trench is the .... Trench in the world
  6. the largest Buddhist temple

15 Clues: the sleepiest animal • the most expensive flower • ... is the fastest runner • the most peaceful country • Asia is the .... Continent • The most populated country • the largest Buddhist temple • the smallest country in Asean • The longest snake in the world • ....is the hottest place on earth • blue whale is the...animal on earth • Antarctica is the ... Place on earth • ...

Samara's Space Crossword Puzzle 2023-04-21

Samara's Space Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. cold desert planet that is half the size of our planet
  2. another name for the North Star
  3. the measure of the amount of matter in an object
  4. can either be planetary or stellar of this planet
  5. a large spacecraft that orbits our planet
  6. a rocky planet
  7. A large telescope in space
  8. the last major planet in our Solar System
  9. the distance light travels in one year
  10. the galaxy we live in
  11. star groups that make a certain shape
  12. one proton and one electron
  13. orbits a moon or star
  14. planet we live on
  15. contains stars and planets
  16. draws objects towards it
Down
  1. brightest star in southern Constellation.
  2. first spacecraft that crossed the helioshere
  3. Mercury,Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, etc.
  4. a very hot star that the Earth orbits
  5. the region beyond Neptune in our Solar System
  6. the time t takes the space station to go around earth
  7. black circular shape that pulls in gravity.
  8. a circular path an object makes around another one
  9. a constellation in the Northern Hemisphere
  10. the tendency to do nothing
  11. The Sun is a_____
  12. the second planet from the sun

28 Clues: a rocky planet • The Sun is a_____ • planet we live on • the galaxy we live in • orbits a moon or star • draws objects towards it • A large telescope in space • the tendency to do nothing • contains stars and planets • one proton and one electron • the second planet from the sun • another name for the North Star • a very hot star that the Earth orbits • ...

Planets Crossword 2020-02-19

Planets Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. another word for "giant" planets (like the gas planets)
  2. this belt is between mars and Jupiter
  3. the layer of our atmosphere where meteors burn up
  4. Mercury takes 88 days to go around the sun or _____
  5. all the planets _________on their axis
  6. planet known for its rings
  7. this is the belt where pluto can be found
  8. another word for "made of gas"
  9. this model shows the sun in the center of the system
  10. the reason why Earth is the perfect temperature
  11. rocky bodies found between inner and outer planets
  12. planet known for its great storms/great red spot
  13. considered a dwarf planet
Down
  1. a planet that looks red due to its iron surface
  2. what we call meteors that hit the earth's surface
  3. icy bodies that can be found in the Kuiper belt
  4. another word for "made of rock/earth-like"
  5. only planet with water
  6. also has rings but rotates on its side
  7. closest planet to the sun
  8. largest planet in the solar systems
  9. this model shows everything revolving around the earth
  10. the name for comets or asteroids that enter our atmosphere
  11. farthest planet from the sun
  12. hottest planet due to atmosphere
  13. this word means "sun"

26 Clues: this word means "sun" • only planet with water • closest planet to the sun • considered a dwarf planet • planet known for its rings • farthest planet from the sun • another word for "made of gas" • hottest planet due to atmosphere • largest planet in the solar systems • this belt is between mars and Jupiter • also has rings but rotates on its side • ...

Tectonic Plate Crossword 2021-03-29

Tectonic Plate Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Boundary, Tectonic plates moving opposite ways from each other.
  2. The viscous upper layer of Earths mantle.
  3. Molten rock under the Earths surface.
  4. These occur due to tectonic plates moving releasing energy that sends energy waves through the crust and creates shakes on Earths surface.
  5. Forms, Formed by two convergent tectonic plates pressed against each other.
  6. Boundary, Tectonic plates moving away from each other creating new crust.
  7. The rupture in Earths crust due to tectonic plates moving under each other.
  8. The hot and dense centre of Earth.
Down
  1. Boundary, Tectonic plates moving away from each other destroying old crust.
  2. The type of plates formed by convergent boundaries.
  3. The outer solid shell of Earth.
  4. The planet we live on.
  5. The outer part of Earth consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
  6. The layer\layers of gasses surrounding a planet.
  7. Spreading, The process in which tectonic plates split apart from each other.
  8. The mostly solid bulk of Earth's interior.
  9. A big wave
  10. The former large continent that has had other parts of it broken off.
  11. Molten rock the breaks through the crust to Earth's surface.
  12. The type of plates formed by divergent boundaries.

20 Clues: A big wave • The planet we live on. • The outer solid shell of Earth. • The hot and dense centre of Earth. • Molten rock under the Earths surface. • The viscous upper layer of Earths mantle. • The mostly solid bulk of Earth's interior. • The layer\layers of gasses surrounding a planet. • The type of plates formed by divergent boundaries. • ...

space 2019-06-02

space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the burning up of a chunk of rock and metal pulled into the atmosphere
  2. number of planets as of 2006
  3. group of stars forming a picture
  4. planet with water and one moon
  5. everything that exists including energy, matter and space
  6. another name for the inner planets
  7. at the center of our solar system
  8. chunk of rock and metal pulled down through the atmosphere
  9. chunk of frozen material travelling in large orbits around the Sun
  10. astronomical event when the earth blocks out the moon
  11. time it takes for a planet to do one full revolution around the sun
  12. number of stars in our solar system
Down
  1. when the chunk of rock and metal hits the earth
  2. any object that exists in space
  3. paths that planets travel in
  4. another name for a moon
  5. when the moon is not out
  6. time it takes for a planet to rotate once on its axis
  7. astonomical event when the moon blocks out the sun
  8. planet with no atmosphere but that has craters
  9. the study of everything beyond the Earth
  10. another name for the outer planets

22 Clues: another name for a moon • when the moon is not out • number of planets as of 2006 • paths that planets travel in • planet with water and one moon • any object that exists in space • group of stars forming a picture • at the center of our solar system • another name for the inner planets • another name for the outer planets • number of stars in our solar system • ...

Geography 2024-07-10

Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. show the ratio of a distance on the map.
  2. southern most point
  3. a large continuous mass of land regarded as a collective region.
  4. represent the actual place in the form of a point or other different shapes and colors.
  5. System of satellites and receiving devices used to determine the location of something
  6. a period of the year that is distinguished by special climate conditions.
  7. meaning of symbols and colors used to represent data.
  8. is the third largest Nation in Southeast Asia
  9. the quantity of rain falling within a given area in a given time
  10. a symbolic representation of a place, usually drawn on a flat surface.
  11. show quantitative data by using lines, dots or pictures.
Down
  1. ... lines drawn around the Eart
  2. is the local mean time at the Royal Observatory in London
  3. instrument that give information about direction.
  4. all the inhabitants of a particular section or type of people
  5. a three dimensional scale model of the Earth
  6. imaginary lines drawn from the North Pole to the South Pole.
  7. separate countries to each other
  8. Shape of the earth
  9. circular line dividing the Earth into two hemisphere.
  10. Study of Earth

21 Clues: Study of Earth • Shape of the earth • southern most point • ... lines drawn around the Eart • separate countries to each other • show the ratio of a distance on the map. • a three dimensional scale model of the Earth • is the third largest Nation in Southeast Asia • instrument that give information about direction. • circular line dividing the Earth into two hemisphere. • ...

Earth, Sun, and Moon 2024-02-22

Earth, Sun, and Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. determined by the sun
  2. the planet where we live
  3. the 4th planet from the sun
  4. a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust and, when near the sun, a “tail” of gas and dust particles pointing away from the sun.
  5. one of the ice giants in our solar system
  6. the time taken by the earth to make one revolution around the sun.
  7. a star showing a sudden large increase in brightness and then slowly returning to its original state over a few months.
  8. the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution.
  9. a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.
  10. a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after its apparent form or identified with a mythological figure. Modern astronomers divide the sky into eighty-eight constellations with defined boundaries.
  11. the 6th planet from the sun
  12. this day was made up after the moon
Down
  1. one of the gas planets in our solar system
  2. the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.
  3. the curved sickle shape of the waxing or waning moon.
  4. the natural satellite of earth
  5. the star around which earth orbits
  6. a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.
  7. the action of rotating around an axis or center.
  8. the smallest planet in our solar system

20 Clues: determined by the sun • the planet where we live • the 4th planet from the sun • the 6th planet from the sun • the natural satellite of earth • the star around which earth orbits • this day was made up after the moon • the smallest planet in our solar system • one of the ice giants in our solar system • one of the gas planets in our solar system • ...

Earth, Sun, and Moon 2024-02-22

Earth, Sun, and Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. determined by the sun
  2. the planet where we live
  3. the 4th planet from the sun
  4. a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust and, when near the sun, a “tail” of gas and dust particles pointing away from the sun.
  5. one of the ice giants in our solar system
  6. the time taken by the earth to make one revolution around the sun.
  7. a star showing a sudden large increase in brightness and then slowly returning to its original state over a few months.
  8. the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution.
  9. a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.
  10. a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after its apparent form or identified with a mythological figure. Modern astronomers divide the sky into eighty-eight constellations with defined boundaries.
  11. the 6th planet from the sun
  12. this day was made up after the moon
Down
  1. one of the gas planets in our solar system
  2. the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.
  3. the curved sickle shape of the waxing or waning moon.
  4. the natural satellite of earth
  5. the star around which earth orbits
  6. a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.
  7. the action of rotating around an axis or center.
  8. the smallest planet in our solar system

20 Clues: determined by the sun • the planet where we live • the 4th planet from the sun • the 6th planet from the sun • the natural satellite of earth • the star around which earth orbits • this day was made up after the moon • the smallest planet in our solar system • one of the ice giants in our solar system • one of the gas planets in our solar system • ...

Earth, Sun, and Moon 2024-02-22

Earth, Sun, and Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. determined by the sun
  2. the planet where we live
  3. the 4th planet from the sun
  4. a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust and, when near the sun, a “tail” of gas and dust particles pointing away from the sun.
  5. one of the ice giants in our solar system
  6. the time taken by the earth to make one revolution around the sun.
  7. a star showing a sudden large increase in brightness and then slowly returning to its original state over a few months.
  8. the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution.
  9. a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.
  10. a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after its apparent form or identified with a mythological figure. Modern astronomers divide the sky into eighty-eight constellations with defined boundaries.
  11. the 6th planet from the sun
  12. this day was made up after the moon
Down
  1. one of the gas planets in our solar system
  2. the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.
  3. the curved sickle shape of the waxing or waning moon.
  4. the natural satellite of earth
  5. the star around which earth orbits
  6. a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.
  7. the action of rotating around an axis or center.
  8. the smallest planet in our solar system

20 Clues: determined by the sun • the planet where we live • the 4th planet from the sun • the 6th planet from the sun • the natural satellite of earth • the star around which earth orbits • this day was made up after the moon • the smallest planet in our solar system • one of the ice giants in our solar system • one of the gas planets in our solar system • ...

climate and climate change crossword 2020-04-30

climate and climate change crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the ability of a surface to reflect away solar radiation.
  2. The average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time
  3. 11 year cycle
  4. eruptions a green house gas
  5. the relative ability of one molecule of a given greenhouse gas to contribute to warming
  6. The condition of Earth's atmosphere at a particular time and place.
  7. absorbed by green house gasses
  8. water is the most abundant greenhouse gas
  9. consists of all the life on earth
Down
  1. Without this effect earth would not be habitable for humans.
  2. gasses evolved in greenhouse gasses
  3. the solid part of the earth consisting of the crust and outer mantle
  4. The organic circulation of carbon from the atmosphere into organisms and back again
  5. high temperatures in tropics cause evaporation warm, wet air rises, cools, then rains in tropics
  6. dioxide green house gas that contributed to global warming
  7. the envelope of gases surrounding the earth
  8. the result of differential heating, gravity, prevailing winds,
  9. Global winds that blow constantly from the same direction.
  10. Distance north or south of the equator.
  11. The geographic features and elevation of a location.

20 Clues: 11 year cycle • eruptions a green house gas • absorbed by green house gasses • consists of all the life on earth • gasses evolved in greenhouse gasses • Distance north or south of the equator. • water is the most abundant greenhouse gas • the envelope of gases surrounding the earth • The geographic features and elevation of a location. • ...

Kids Discover Earth 2022-01-01

Kids Discover Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The imaginary line that the Earth spins on.
  2. The Earth's one natural satellite.
  3. What country is Mt. Fuji in?
  4. The blanket of gases that surrounds the Earth.
  5. The Earth's crust and upper mantle are made up broken up into 7 __________ plates.
  6. The highest point on Earth.
  7. In what state is their a huge crater left by a 55 yard wide meteorite.
  8. Earth is in what galaxy?
  9. The Aurora Borealis is commonly known as what?
  10. Scientists believe that _____ ____________ is trapping heat in the atmosphere.
  11. What planet in our solar system is closest to the sun?
Down
  1. What layer of the atmosphere contains the Ozone Layer?
  2. Between 1872-1875 this British ship helped scientists explore the oceans.
  3. In the 1930's, drought and bad farming methods in the Great Plains created this.
  4. All life needs __________.
  5. How many different types of planets are there in our solar system.
  6. What animal is most famous in Carlsbad Cave?
  7. The southern half of the California Pacific Coast lies across what?
  8. An invasive plant imported from Japan originally to help reduce soil erosion.
  9. All human are made up of about ____% water.

20 Clues: Earth is in what galaxy? • All life needs __________. • The highest point on Earth. • What country is Mt. Fuji in? • The Earth's one natural satellite. • The imaginary line that the Earth spins on. • What animal is most famous in Carlsbad Cave? • All human are made up of about ____% water. • The blanket of gases that surrounds the Earth. • ...

The Planets 2014-09-03

The Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the largest planet
  2. known as the 'Red' planet
  3. a collection of stars
  4. 75% of our planet is covered with it
  5. path of a planet: circular path
  6. space rock
  7. the furthest planet from the sun
  8. coldest planet in the solar system
  9. closest planet to Earth
  10. an astronaut is sometimes known as a 'what' man
  11. hottest star in our solar system
Down
  1. no longer officially a planet
  2. the galaxy containing our solar system
  3. takes approximately 365 days to orbit the sun
  4. famous for its rings
  5. everything that exists everywhere
  6. man has been able to land and walk on it
  7. closest planet to the sun
  8. people on Earth are known as 'what' beings
  9. balls of gas seen in the night sky

20 Clues: space rock • the largest planet • famous for its rings • a collection of stars • closest planet to Earth • known as the 'Red' planet • closest planet to the sun • no longer officially a planet • path of a planet: circular path • the furthest planet from the sun • hottest star in our solar system • everything that exists everywhere • coldest planet in the solar system • ...

Earth, sun, and moon 2022-04-25

Earth, sun, and moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A big star that gives off lots of light
  2. what happens when an object blocks light from getting to another object
  3. opposite of waxing
  4. when its day time and your outside you can see your...
  5. the earth complets one of these in a day
  6. after a new moon and before a full moon
  7. difference between high and low tide is the least.
  8. the changing of something
  9. 23.44
  10. only plant that has life
Down
  1. occurs when the Moon moves into the Earth's shadow
  2. the darkest part of a shadow
  3. pulls things to the center of the earth
  4. occurs when the Moon is either new or full
  5. occurs when a portion of the Earth is engulfed in a shadow cast by the Moon which fully or partially blocks sunlight
  6. comes out during the night and has phases
  7. half of a shadow between a full shadow
  8. more than half but not the whole moon
  9. happens when the moon is on it first or last quarter
  10. the rise and fall of sea levels
  11. when something curves
  12. moon when the moon gives off all of its light source
  13. moon none of the moons night is being shown

23 Clues: 23.44 • opposite of waxing • when something curves • only plant that has life • the changing of something • the darkest part of a shadow • the rise and fall of sea levels • more than half but not the whole moon • half of a shadow between a full shadow • A big star that gives off lots of light • pulls things to the center of the earth • after a new moon and before a full moon • ...

space 2023-05-31

space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. largest modular space station in low Earth orbitinertia
  2. a group of stars
  3. an area of such immense gravity that nothing—not even light—can escape from it.
  4. the third-largest constellation in the sky and the largest constellation in the Northern Hemisphere
  5. a giant cloud of dust and gas in space
  6. the earth _______ the sun
  7. candy
  8. we live on it
  9. a moon, planet or machine that orbits a planet or star
  10. biggest star
  11. _____ space telescope
  12. the first spacecraft to cross the heliosphere,
  13. Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation
  14. coldest color of the star are _____ ____
Down
  1. the first element on the periodic table
  2. buzz
  3. triple star system in the southern constellation of Centaurus
  4. barred spiral galaxy and is the closest major galaxy to the Milky Way
  5. an hour and a half
  6. doughnut-shaped ring of icy objects around the Sun
  7. a star in the northern circumpolar constellation of Ursa Minor
  8. earth
  9. kg
  10. little dipper
  11. is a huge collection of gas, dust, and billions of stars and their solar systems
  12. self-luminous celestial body of gas
  13. bright can see in the day not at night

27 Clues: kg • buzz • earth • candy • biggest star • little dipper • we live on it • a group of stars • an hour and a half • _____ space telescope • the earth _______ the sun • self-luminous celestial body of gas • Newton's Law of Universal Gravitation • a giant cloud of dust and gas in space • bright can see in the day not at night • the first element on the periodic table • ...

Crossword 2023-04-17

Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plant that is smaller than a tree.
  2. The Earth and all the people in it.
  3. The hard solid stuff that the Earth is made from.
  4. Refers to the average weather conditions over many years in a certain place.
  5. The little object from which a plant grows.
  6. A poetic name for the sky above.
  7. An area of land surrounded by water.
  8. A flat are of land covered with tall grass.
  9. an area of water surrounded by land.
  10. The salt water that covers the Earth´s surface; bigger than a sea.
  11. Land that is outside of cities and towns.
Down
  1. The darkness produced when something blocks sunlight.
  2. A tall plant that is made from wood and has branches.
  3. Flying mammal
  4. The round silver thing in the night sky.
  5. An open area without trees or buildings.
  6. Large marsupial
  7. The tiny pieces of rock that cover the beach.
  8. The salt water that covers the Earth´s surface; smaller than an ocean.
  9. An area of land that rises much higher than its surroundings.
  10. A natural flow of water that crosses the land.
  11. A very hot and very dry area covered with sand.

22 Clues: Flying mammal • Large marsupial • A poetic name for the sky above. • plant that is smaller than a tree. • The Earth and all the people in it. • An area of land surrounded by water. • an area of water surrounded by land. • The round silver thing in the night sky. • An open area without trees or buildings. • Land that is outside of cities and towns. • ...

Earth, Sun, and Moon 2024-02-22

Earth, Sun, and Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. determined by the sun
  2. the planet where we live
  3. the 4th planet from the sun
  4. a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust and, when near the sun, a “tail” of gas and dust particles pointing away from the sun.
  5. one of the ice giants in our solar system
  6. the time taken by the earth to make one revolution around the sun.
  7. a star showing a sudden large increase in brightness and then slowly returning to its original state over a few months.
  8. the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution.
  9. a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.
  10. a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after its apparent form or identified with a mythological figure. Modern astronomers divide the sky into eighty-eight constellations with defined boundaries.
  11. the 6th planet from the sun
  12. this day was made up after the moon
Down
  1. one of the gas planets in our solar system
  2. the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.
  3. the curved sickle shape of the waxing or waning moon.
  4. the natural satellite of earth
  5. the star around which earth orbits
  6. a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.
  7. the action of rotating around an axis or center.
  8. the smallest planet in our solar system

20 Clues: determined by the sun • the planet where we live • the 4th planet from the sun • the 6th planet from the sun • the natural satellite of earth • the star around which earth orbits • this day was made up after the moon • the smallest planet in our solar system • one of the ice giants in our solar system • one of the gas planets in our solar system • ...

Everything Plate Tectonics 2026-03-10

Everything Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Name of the layer of the Earth where the solid crust and uppermost mantle are found
  2. Type of plate that is underneath the ocean
  3. Type of boundary movement where two plates slide past one another
  4. Ocean-based disaster caused by an earthquake at sea
  5. Type of plate that is carrying land (a continent)
  6. The layer named after being "weak" because it is somewhat liquid, allowing the tectonic plates to float on top of them
  7. An opening or large offset created by the separation of plates
  8. Outermost solid layer of the Earth, home of the tectonic plates
  9. Layer of the Earth beneath the crust but outside of the core. Mainly liquid rock.
  10. Type of boundary movement where two plates move toward each other
  11. A ground-shaking movement due to the movement of tectonic plates
  12. Name of the proposed supercontinent that existed before today's continents drifted apart
Down
  1. Name of the process that causes continental drift (happens at the bottom of the sea)
  2. Geological formation that forms during sea floor spreading
  3. Liquid rock that rises to the surface of the earth's crust through a volcano
  4. Name of the region/border shared by two plates
  5. Where one plate moves on top of another plate
  6. Type of boundary movement where two plates move away from each other
  7. Land-based disaster caused by an earthquake affecting the surfaces of hills/mountains
  8. The point on the ground closest to the origin of an earthquake
  9. Innermost layer of the Earth, which is made of iron.
  10. Liquid rock from beneath the crust of the earth

22 Clues: Type of plate that is underneath the ocean • Where one plate moves on top of another plate • Name of the region/border shared by two plates • Liquid rock from beneath the crust of the earth • Type of plate that is carrying land (a continent) • Ocean-based disaster caused by an earthquake at sea • Innermost layer of the Earth, which is made of iron. • ...

Solar Crossword 2025-04-30

Solar Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. has a nucleus
  2. Pluto's moon that's the same size as pluto
  3. one of Jupiters moons
  4. farthest planet from the sun
  5. second biggest planet
  6. the moon has less of this then earth
  7. machines that get sent to planets to collect data
  8. planet that can support life
Down
  1. orbits the earth
  2. biggest gas giant
  3. the moons covered in these
  4. belt closest to Neptune
  5. imaginary line through earth

13 Clues: has a nucleus • orbits the earth • biggest gas giant • one of Jupiters moons • second biggest planet • belt closest to Neptune • the moons covered in these • farthest planet from the sun • imaginary line through earth • planet that can support life • the moon has less of this then earth • Pluto's moon that's the same size as pluto • machines that get sent to planets to collect data

Science crossword year 8 2022-03-16

Science crossword year 8 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Out star.
  2. The colour a small star goes when it cools.
  3. The unit for distance in space.
  4. Dark object in space from a large dead star.
  5. The red planet
  6. A burning ball of gas in space.
  7. A planet closer to the sun than earth.
  8. The colour a large star goes when it dies.
  9. Space ice
  10. A blue planet in our solar system.
  11. The planet with rings
Down
  1. The largest planet in our solar system.
  2. Our planet
  3. A space rock that enters earths atmosphere.
  4. A rock that orbits the sun
  5. The curved path around a planet or star.
  6. A natural satellite
  7. A planet seen from earth in the daytime.
  8. A giant mass in space that has moons.

19 Clues: Out star. • Space ice • Our planet • The red planet • A natural satellite • The planet with rings • A rock that orbits the sun • The unit for distance in space. • A burning ball of gas in space. • A blue planet in our solar system. • A giant mass in space that has moons. • A planet closer to the sun than earth. • The largest planet in our solar system. • ...

In Terms of Geology 2022-02-16

In Terms of Geology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Has unlimited supply/easily replenished
  2. Upper mantle/crust that moves with tec.plates
  3. Earth's solid, outermost layer (3-56 mi. deep)
  4. Boundary between Earth's crust and mantle
  5. Region in which the Earth orbits
  6. Dense, extremely hot interior of Earth (2900mi.deep)
  7. False, fundamental principle of geology
  8. Hot, plastic rock/between crust and core (1800mi.)
  9. Raw material from Earth that we use
  10. Low-frequency/inaudible wave moving thru/Eart
  11. The study of Earth's structures, materials, etc.
Down
  1. Effort to oversee/wisely use resources
  2. The "Father of Geology"
  3. Can't be replenished once used up
  4. Upper mantle (125 mi. deep)
  5. First published view of "Uniformitarianism"
  6. Idea that earth is ancient, billions/yrs.old

17 Clues: The "Father of Geology" • Upper mantle (125 mi. deep) • Region in which the Earth orbits • Can't be replenished once used up • Raw material from Earth that we use • Effort to oversee/wisely use resources • Has unlimited supply/easily replenished • False, fundamental principle of geology • Boundary between Earth's crust and mantle • First published view of "Uniformitarianism" • ...

Science Vocab 2021-05-06

Science Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. take millions of years to form
  2. the main source of light on out solar system
  3. landform made by deposited sediment
  4. the role an animal plays in its environment
  5. to bounce off
  6. "takes it"
  7. "drops it"
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  1. the ability to survive in the environment
  2. a celestial body that orbits earth
  3. the only known planet to support life
  4. made by deposited sand
  5. "breaks it"
  6. ____ species are species that can destroy the environment
  7. a place an animal lives
  8. remains of dead animals
  9. ____ species that occur naturally in the area
  10. a natural sattelite that orbits the Earth

17 Clues: "takes it" • "drops it" • "breaks it" • to bounce off • made by deposited sand • a place an animal lives • remains of dead animals • take millions of years to form • a celestial body that orbits earth • landform made by deposited sediment • the only known planet to support life • the ability to survive in the environment • a natural sattelite that orbits the Earth • ...

DONT USE CAPITALS OR SPACES 2024-10-30

DONT USE CAPITALS OR SPACES crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What makes convention currents work and makes oceanic plates sink under continental plates?
  2. What is the type of boundary where two plates move away from each other or divide?
  3. What is the only liquid layer of the earth?
  4. What made Pangea spread apart, and what did Alfred Wegener have a theory about?
  5. What are the plates that make up the surface of the earth?
  6. What is the layer second highest in the earth?
Down
  1. What is the force that makes plates move?
  2. What is the part of the earth that includes the top part of the mantle and the crust?
  3. What is the top layer of the earth?
  4. What is the type of boundary where two plates slide across each other?
  5. What is the process of a plate going under another plate?
  6. What is the layer in the center of the earth?
  7. What is the type of boundary where two plates collide or subduct?

13 Clues: What is the top layer of the earth? • What is the force that makes plates move? • What is the only liquid layer of the earth? • What is the layer in the center of the earth? • What is the layer second highest in the earth? • What is the process of a plate going under another plate? • What are the plates that make up the surface of the earth? • ...

Earth,Moon,Sun vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2025-03-10

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

19 Clues: the relative size of things • a moon outside our solar system • a planets outside are solar system • the border between light and dark moon • eclipse when the moon is completely dark • a rocky sphere that travels around a planet • to shine light on an object and make it visible • something we observe to be similar over and over again • ...

Moon Phases and Tides Vocab Review 2025-04-10

Moon Phases and Tides Vocab Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the orbital motion of a planet or moon around another star or planet
  2. the difference in height between high and low tide
  3. periodic rise and fall of sea levels primarily caused by the gravitational pull of the Moon
  4. a moon phase where more than half but not all of the moon's surface is illuminated appearing as a bulge or hump
  5. when the moon is in between the Earth and the sun dark side we see the moon as a dark circle
  6. the phase of the moon when less than half if illuminated appearing as a thin curved slice of light
  7. tide with a smaller difference between high and low tides occurs on the quarter moons
  8. different forms that the moon take in its appearance from Earth
  9. when the Earth is between the sun and moon and all of the moon's surface facing Earth is illuminated
  10. one complete revolution of the moon around Earth that takes approximately 28-29 days
Down
  1. when the ocean level is at it's lowest point occurs twice per day
  2. when the ocean level is at it's highest point occurring twice per day
  3. more of the illuminated half of the moon can be seen each night, moon seems to grow bigger
  4. tides with the greatest tidal range occurs on a full and new moon
  5. a lunar phase where half of the moon is illuminated occuring roughly halfway between the full moon and new moon phases
  6. when an object spins on it's axis which takes 24 hrs on Earth causing day and night
  7. less of the illuminated side of the moon can be seen each night moon seems to be shrinking
  8. a raised area in the ocean caused by the gravitational pull of the moon

18 Clues: the difference in height between high and low tide • different forms that the moon take in its appearance from Earth • when the ocean level is at it's lowest point occurs twice per day • tides with the greatest tidal range occurs on a full and new moon • the orbital motion of a planet or moon around another star or planet • ...

The Atmosphere, Weather, Climate and Factors that affect Climate 2020-05-12

The Atmosphere, Weather, Climate and Factors that affect Climate crossword puzzle
Across
  1. person that studies weather
  2. layer of atmosphere closest to Earth
  3. observable state of the atmosphere at any given time
  4. sphere of Earth pertaining to the land
  5. a graph to show precipitation and temperature
  6. the most abundant gas in our atmosphere
  7. air mass that forms over Texas
  8. sphere of Earth containing living things
  9. person that studies climate
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  1. layer of atmosphere that contains ozone
  2. how far north or south a place is from equator
  3. air mass that forms near Newfoundland
  4. involves mountains, one side is drier
  5. layer of atmosphere furthest from Earth
  6. a fast moving body of air that affects weather
  7. this is determined by temperature and precipitation
  8. gases that surround the Earth's surface

17 Clues: person that studies weather • person that studies climate • air mass that forms over Texas • layer of atmosphere closest to Earth • air mass that forms near Newfoundland • involves mountains, one side is drier • sphere of Earth pertaining to the land • layer of atmosphere that contains ozone • layer of atmosphere furthest from Earth • the most abundant gas in our atmosphere • ...

H& Env. pgs 261-279 2025-03-05

H& Env. pgs 261-279 crossword puzzle
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  1. Substances that make the environment unsafe to live in, are called_________.
  2. There is a layer of gas around the Earth called the ________layer.
  3. Scientists are looking for cleaner and better ________energy sources so we don't keep polluting our environment.
  4. One solution to saving the environment is to ________.
  5. When people cut down trees it is called________.
  6. If the ozone layer disappears, harmful UV radiation can reach Earth and cause skin ________.
  7. If the Earth gets too warm it can melt the ice and cause________.
  8. If pollution gets into the clouds it can cause _______rain.
  9. _______resources are resources that cannot be replaced.
Down
  1. When people put garbage in the water it is called water__________
  2. Certain pollutions cause the ozone layer to get ________.
  3. People are afraid the Earth is heating up this is called global _________.
  4. The ozone layer stops UV __________from hitting the Earth.
  5. One alternative energy source that is good for the environment is _________ energy.
  6. ________are chemicals that kill pests.
  7. When people kill out a specific species it is called direct________.
  8. ________happens when there are too many of a species and they exceed the carrying capacity of their environment.

17 Clues: ________are chemicals that kill pests. • When people cut down trees it is called________. • One solution to saving the environment is to ________. • _______resources are resources that cannot be replaced. • Certain pollutions cause the ozone layer to get ________. • The ozone layer stops UV __________from hitting the Earth. • ...

Seasons Waylon Shaw 2020-11-16

Seasons Waylon Shaw crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lean, the earth is tilted at a 23.5 degrees
  2. oval, not circular.
  3. one lap around the sun, this this takes 365 days or 1 year to happen.
  4. line through the center of the earth. rotation: one full spin around the axis. one full
  5. orbiting the sun effects the seasons.
  6. the four quarters of a year on earth caused by the tilt and direct sunlight.
  7. half of the earth.
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  1. orbit: the path around the earth is
  2. the seasons)
  3. path an object in space takes around another
  4. and southern hemisphere.
  5. the 2 days of the year when the amount of daylight is the most and least. december 21st has the least amount of daylight hours. june 21st has the most.
  6. equals 24 hours or a full day.
  7. an imaginary line that divides the

14 Clues: the seasons) • half of the earth. • oval, not circular. • and southern hemisphere. • equals 24 hours or a full day. • an imaginary line that divides the • orbit: the path around the earth is • orbiting the sun effects the seasons. • lean, the earth is tilted at a 23.5 degrees • path an object in space takes around another • ...

Humans and the Environment -Thurs class pages 261-279 2025-03-05

Humans and the Environment -Thurs class pages 261-279 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When people kill out a specific species it is called direct________.
  2. The ozone layer stops UV __________from hitting the Earth.
  3. One solution to saving the environment is to ________.
  4. Scientists are looking for cleaner and better ________energy sources so we don't keep polluting our environment.
  5. One alternative energy source that is good for the environment is _________ energy.
  6. If the ozone layer disappears, harmful UV radiation can reach Earth and cause skin ________.
  7. _______resources are resources that cannot be replaced.
  8. If the Earth gets too warm it can melt the ice and cause________.
  9. When people put garbage in the water it is called water__________
Down
  1. When people cut down trees it is called________.
  2. Certain pollutions cause the ozone layer to get ________.
  3. ________are chemicals that kill pests.
  4. There is a layer of gas around the Earth called the ________layer.
  5. ________happens when there are too many of a species and they exceed the carrying capacity of their environment.
  6. People are afraid the Earth is heating up this is called global _________.
  7. If pollution gets into the clouds it can cause _______rain.
  8. Substances that make the environment unsafe to live in, are called_________.

17 Clues: ________are chemicals that kill pests. • When people cut down trees it is called________. • One solution to saving the environment is to ________. • _______resources are resources that cannot be replaced. • Certain pollutions cause the ozone layer to get ________. • The ozone layer stops UV __________from hitting the Earth. • ...

Lithosphere Vocab 2023-02-01

Lithosphere Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. any rock cooled from a molten state
  2. movement cause in a gas or liquid by hot rising and cool sinking
  3. rocks made of oxygen and silicon
  4. regions of high energy ions in the magnetosphere
  5. rocks made of fragments of igneous rocks
  6. explains how slow motions in the mantle move large segments of the crust
  7. charged particles that flow from the surface of the Sun
  8. areas far from plate boundaries where heat is rising from the Earth
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  1. science that deals with Earth’s physical structure
  2. a change of direction when something enters at an angle
  3. when one tectonic plate is forced under another
  4. the outermost shell of the Earth
  5. the Earth’s magnetic field that extends toward the Sun
  6. the largest part of the Earth between the crust and core
  7. oceanic volcanic rocks
  8. made of iron, nickel, and sulfur
  9. a unit of measure equal to one thousand meters
  10. vibrations that travel through Earth that cause earthquakes

18 Clues: oceanic volcanic rocks • the outermost shell of the Earth • made of iron, nickel, and sulfur • rocks made of oxygen and silicon • any rock cooled from a molten state • rocks made of fragments of igneous rocks • a unit of measure equal to one thousand meters • when one tectonic plate is forced under another • regions of high energy ions in the magnetosphere • ...

Lithosphere Vocab 2023-02-01

Lithosphere Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. any rock cooled from a molten state
  2. movement cause in a gas or liquid by hot rising and cool sinking
  3. rocks made of oxygen and silicon
  4. regions of high energy ions in the magnetosphere
  5. rocks made of fragments of igneous rocks
  6. explains how slow motions in the mantle move large segments of the crust
  7. charged particles that flow from the surface of the Sun
  8. areas far from plate boundaries where heat is rising from the Earth
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  1. science that deals with Earth’s physical structure
  2. a change of direction when something enters at an angle
  3. when one tectonic plate is forced under another
  4. the outermost shell of the Earth
  5. the Earth’s magnetic field that extends toward the Sun
  6. the largest part of the Earth between the crust and core
  7. oceanic volcanic rocks
  8. made of iron, nickel, and sulfur
  9. a unit of measure equal to one thousand meters
  10. vibrations that travel through Earth that cause earthquakes

18 Clues: oceanic volcanic rocks • the outermost shell of the Earth • made of iron, nickel, and sulfur • rocks made of oxygen and silicon • any rock cooled from a molten state • rocks made of fragments of igneous rocks • a unit of measure equal to one thousand meters • when one tectonic plate is forced under another • regions of high energy ions in the magnetosphere • ...

Space exploration 2025-03-10

Space exploration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The telescope that orbits Earth
  2. A massive explosion that occurs when a star dies
  3. First person to walk on the moon
  4. The boundary where Earth's atmosphere meets space
  5. The closest star to Earth
  6. The first satellite launched into space
  7. The first human in space
  8. Known as the Red Planet
  9. The largest planet in our solar system
  10. The first reusable space shuttle
  11. The force that keeps planets in orbit
  12. A vehicle used to explore space
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  1. A bright streak of light caused by a meteoroid
  2. An astronaut's home in space
  3. The natural satellite of Earth
  4. The study of space and celestial bodies
  5. The time toward which space missions are planned
  6. A scientist who studies space
  7. The galaxy that contains our solar system
  8. The path a planet follows around the Sun

20 Clues: Known as the Red Planet • The first human in space • The closest star to Earth • An astronaut's home in space • A scientist who studies space • The natural satellite of Earth • The telescope that orbits Earth • A vehicle used to explore space • First person to walk on the moon • The first reusable space shuttle • The force that keeps planets in orbit • ...

Let's learn Earth & Space 2020-11-26

Let's learn Earth & Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Type of plate boundary that are sliding past each other.
  2. Deepest part of earth.
  3. This process happens when the oceanic crust sinks beneath the continental crust.
  4. Boundary between the crust and mantle, as inferred from the change in the speed of body waves
  5. Wave of energy that travels through the earth as a result of an earthquake.
  6. Top layer of earth.
  7. Other possible cause of plate movements which the weight of the subducting plate pulls the trailing slab into the subduction zone just like a tablecloth slipping off the table and pulling items with it.
  8. Formed when two oceanic crusts collide.
  9. Geologic feature that happens when two continental plates move apart from each other.
  10. A geologic feature that may form when plates are moving away from each other.
  11. Type of plate boundary that collides with each other.
  12. Seismic wave that travels across the surface of the earth as opposed through it.
  13. One of the possible cause of plate movements which the ridge pushes the old sea-floor towards the trench and it will subduct.
  14. An upwelling of superheated rock from the mantle.
  15. The one who made the continental drift theory.
  16. Theory that states that the earth's crust is divided into several plates.
  17. Proposed to be the supercontinent 250 million years ago.
  18. Time difference between the p-waves and s-waves.
  19. The point on the surface directly above the focus.
  20. Is the instrument used to mapped the mid-ocean ridges.
  21. Type of plate boundary that plates are moving away from each other.
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  1. Seismic wave that travels through the earth rather than across its surface.
  2. Process which happens when ocean plates move apart and magma rises from the mantle and create new areas of oceanic crust.
  3. Geologist who proposed the theory of sea-floor spreading.
  4. The point within the earth where the actual movement takes
  5. Theory that states that there was a big continent before.
  6. Method that is used to locate the epicenter of an earthquake.
  7. Geologic feature that happens when two continental plates collide.
  8. The very slow creeping motion of earth's solid silicate mantle caused by convection currents carrying heat from the interior of the planet's surface.
  9. Hot molten material that rises from the mantle to the crust.
  10. It is formed when a continental plate and an ocean plate collides.
  11. Upper mantle.
  12. A recording device that is used to locate the earthquake's epicenter.
  13. Thickest layer of the earth where magma comes from.
  14. Surface seismic wave generated by the interaction of p-waves and s-waves at the surface of the earth that move with a rolling motion.
  15. Outer crust.
  16. A very large wave that is caused by earthquake.
  17. Surface seismic wave that cause horizontal shifting of the earth during an earthquake.
  18. This may happen during divergence or convergence of plates because of the movement of plates.
  19. A concentration of heat in the mantle capable of creating magma

40 Clues: Outer crust. • Upper mantle. • Top layer of earth. • Deepest part of earth. • Formed when two oceanic crusts collide. • A very large wave that is caused by earthquake. • Time difference between the p-waves and s-waves. • An upwelling of superheated rock from the mantle. • The point on the surface directly above the focus. • Thickest layer of the earth where magma comes from. • ...

Space Crossword 2024-05-02

Space Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. moon phase when the earth is between the sun & moon
  2. the outer part of the suns atmosphere
  3. when different percentages of the moon is lit up
  4. line around earth that determines how east or west you are from prime meridian
  5. massive, self-luminous gas ball
  6. rocky objects that orbit the sun
  7. the milky way is an example of this type of galaxy
  8. where our atmosphere exits into outer space
  9. when the lit part of the moon increases in size
  10. the largest planet
  11. planet with life
  12. the hottest layer of atmosphere
  13. large objects of dust & ice that orbit the sun
  14. second planet from the sun
  15. the effect our atmosphere has on our planet in order to keep it warm
  16. eclipse when earth's shadow is casted on moon
  17. transfer of energy through space
  18. large, bright features extending from the sun
  19. when more than half the moon is lit
  20. eclipse when the moon passes between the earth & sun
  21. the main reason for seasons & day length changes throughout the year
  22. when your side of earth is facing away from the sun
  23. huge collections of gas, dust, & billions of stars all held together by gravity
  24. a nearly round planet that has similar sized objects around it
  25. the moons gravitational pull affects our ocean through . . .
  26. smaller space objects go around larger space objects
  27. when the left half of the moon is lit
  28. giant cloud of dust & gas
  29. where asteroids burn up in our atmosphere (the coldest layer)
  30. solar system model where earth is at the center
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  1. when the lit part of the moon is decreasing in size
  2. spots on the sun that are dark
  3. when half the moon is lit
  4. farthest planet in our solar system
  5. solar system model where the sun was at the center
  6. the layer of atmosphere where life & weather is
  7. line around earth that determines how north or south you are from equator
  8. when the light from one space object is blocked by another
  9. the "red" planet
  10. when your side of earth is facing the sun
  11. considered a dwarf planet
  12. bursts of radiation due to the suns magnetic energy
  13. a "belt" of comets past Neptune
  14. ice-giant planet with rings
  15. another way to say orbit
  16. gas-giant planet with rings
  17. when less than half the moon is lit
  18. a "cloud" of comets that are the edge of the Solar System
  19. "natural satellites"
  20. is affected by the mass of two objects & the distance between them
  21. moon phase when it's between the sun & earth
  22. space object that has a spherical shape & orbits a star
  23. location of the ozone layer
  24. when the right half of the moon is lit
  25. a light wind caused by convection currents in the air
  26. a planets complete spin on its axis
  27. planet closest to the sun

57 Clues: the "red" planet • planet with life • the largest planet • "natural satellites" • another way to say orbit • when half the moon is lit • considered a dwarf planet • planet closest to the sun • giant cloud of dust & gas • second planet from the sun • ice-giant planet with rings • gas-giant planet with rings • location of the ozone layer • spots on the sun that are dark • ...

Advanced Articles for Earth crossword (morris) 2022-01-25

Advanced Articles for Earth crossword (morris) crossword puzzle
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  1. deepest part of the ocean
  2. its how igneous rocks form
  3. where magma comes to the surface
  4. its how animals die and return carbon
  5. metamorphic form of limestone
  6. a stable rock
  7. 1 trip all the around the sun
  8. types of rocks that make up the crust
  9. water vapor forms a cloud
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  1. causes solar wind particles to light up
  2. the sphere we live in
  3. what the interaction of solar wind particles
  4. highest mountain on earth
  5. thin/dense crust
  6. shape of the earth
  7. type of planet earth is, not gas
  8. thicker/less dense crust

17 Clues: a stable rock • thin/dense crust • shape of the earth • the sphere we live in • thicker/less dense crust • deepest part of the ocean • highest mountain on earth • water vapor forms a cloud • its how igneous rocks form • metamorphic form of limestone • 1 trip all the around the sun • where magma comes to the surface • type of planet earth is, not gas • ...

Science 2024-01-31

Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the top layer
  2. the evidence of life from the past
  3. small parts forming a big whole
  4. going in different directions
  5. to examine in detail
  6. going to the same place
  7. something that happens over and over again
  8. a large section of rock below earths surface
  9. a big area of land on earth
  10. a layer of soft solid rock below earths plates
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  1. Hot liquid rock on the surface of the earth
  2. slowly pulling apart
  3. a feature that forms from land
  4. a sudden stream of hot air
  5. the sudden pushing out of something
  6. a diagram of a object
  7. how fast something happens
  8. a sudden shake on earths surface
  9. a long deep hole
  10. hot liquid rock below the surface of the earth

20 Clues: the top layer • a long deep hole • slowly pulling apart • to examine in detail • a diagram of a object • going to the same place • a sudden stream of hot air • how fast something happens • a big area of land on earth • going in different directions • a feature that forms from land • small parts forming a big whole • a sudden shake on earths surface • the evidence of life from the past • ...

unit 2 biology 2024-10-03

unit 2 biology crossword puzzle
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  1. a molecule involved in transferring and providing cells with energy
  2. gets its nutrients from eating autotrophs
  3. forms about 78% of earths atmosphere
  4. a green pigment found in living plants
  5. fungi, invertebrate, and soil bacterium
  6. a region of the earth occupied by water
  7. occurs in the cytoplasm
  8. a region of the earth occupied by living organisms
  9. a region of the earth occupied by rocks
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  1. makes its own nutrients
  2. changes during a reaction
  3. physical substance
  4. the red form is used in matches
  5. sends NADH and fadh2 to the electron transport chain
  6. occurs in the membranes of the mitochondria
  7. sends pyruvate to the Krebs cycle
  8. where photosynthesis takes place
  9. has two main forms, diamond and graphite
  10. energy
  11. energy production with no oxygen

20 Clues: energy • physical substance • makes its own nutrients • occurs in the cytoplasm • changes during a reaction • the red form is used in matches • where photosynthesis takes place • energy production with no oxygen • sends pyruvate to the Krebs cycle • forms about 78% of earths atmosphere • a green pigment found in living plants • fungi, invertebrate, and soil bacterium • ...

Geography 2017-03-22

Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Part of a sphere
  2. A large landmass
  3. Earth orbiting around the Sun
  4. The type of map we look at for countries
  5. Ocean that's near Antarctica
  6. The country we live in
  7. The planet we live on
  8. Middle longitude line
  9. The continent we live on
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  1. The closest planet to the Sun
  2. The continent west of Asia
  3. The biggest continent
  4. The state we live in
  5. The middle latitude line- goes through Africa.
  6. The type of map we look at for mountains/rivers
  7. Continent that includes Canada
  8. Earth spinning on its axis
  9. Continent that has the Amazon Rainforest
  10. North, East, South, West
  11. Large bodies of water
  12. The name of the ocean of WA's coast
  13. Coldest continent
  14. Australia's capital city
  15. Summer, Spring, Autumn, Winter
  16. The most northern ocean

25 Clues: Part of a sphere • A large landmass • Coldest continent • The state we live in • The biggest continent • Large bodies of water • The planet we live on • Middle longitude line • The country we live in • The most northern ocean • North, East, South, West • Australia's capital city • The continent we live on • The continent west of Asia • Earth spinning on its axis • Ocean that's near Antarctica • ...

The Lord of The RIngs: The Return Of The King 2014-01-14

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

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 • ...

Mercury and the Moon 2025-12-10

Mercury and the Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Old bright lunar highlands that refuse to be flat.
  2. The first beeping satellite that startled Earth in 1957.
  3. The idea that a giant collision blasted out the material for the Moon.
  4. owner of the most famous footprint in history.
  5. Quick sky streaks made by vaporizing space dust.
  6. Round holes made when space rocks punched the Moon.
  7. Smooth areas between Mercury’s craters.
  8. America’s first space traveler with a quick hop upward.
  9. When Mercury or Venus sit between Earth and the Sun.
  10. A small NASA mission that mapped the Moon then moved on.
  11. When Mercury is farthest from the Sun and cools off.
  12. The line between lunar day and night, not a movie robot.
  13. When the Moon always shows the same side because it likes routine.
  14. The idea that the Moon spun off from a young Earth.
  15. Long grooves on the Moon that look like scratches.
  16. A spacecraft that snooped around the Moon for hidden materials.
Down
  1. robotic missions that visited the Moon before humans.
  2. cliffs formed when Mercury shrank and wrinkled.
  3. The idea that Earth grabbed the Moon like a passing stray.
  4. Planets closer to the Sun than Earth: Mercury and Venus.
  5. The Sea of Tranquility, a calm lunar landing zone.
  6. When Mercury gets closest to the Sun and heats up.
  7. that survive the trip and hit the ground.
  8. Rocky leftovers that never grew up to be planets.
  9. smooth areas on the Moon that look like seas but stay dry.
  10. Program NASA’s missions that actually sent humans to the Moon.

26 Clues: Smooth areas between Mercury’s craters. • that survive the trip and hit the ground. • owner of the most famous footprint in history. • cliffs formed when Mercury shrank and wrinkled. • Quick sky streaks made by vaporizing space dust. • Rocky leftovers that never grew up to be planets. • Old bright lunar highlands that refuse to be flat. • ...

PSYC 2015 Group 6 Study 2023-10-12

PSYC 2015 Group 6 Study crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Continent Egypt is located on
  2. Number of continents
  3. Capital of the United States
  4. 2 + 2
  5. Chemical symbol Au stand for
  6. Shape generally used for stop signs
  7. There are this many Pyramids of Giza
  8. Largest bone in the human body
  9. Planet closest to the sun
  10. Color made when mixing red and blue
  11. Phenomenon measured by Richter scale
  12. Current president of the United States
Down
  1. Largest ocean
  2. The 3rd color of the rainbow
  3. Largest country by land area
  4. First president of the United States
  5. Number of Earth moons
  6. H2O
  7. National language of Mexico
  8. Largest planet in the solar system
  9. Tallest mountain on Earth
  10. Planet we live on
  11. Most rare eye color
  12. Longest river in the world
  13. Opposite of down

25 Clues: H2O • 2 + 2 • Largest ocean • Opposite of down • Planet we live on • Most rare eye color • Number of continents • Number of Earth moons • Tallest mountain on Earth • Planet closest to the sun • Longest river in the world • National language of Mexico • The 3rd color of the rainbow • Largest country by land area • Capital of the United States • Chemical symbol Au stand for • ...