the earth Crossword Puzzles

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
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  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 • ...

ASTRONOMY 2013-02-06

ASTRONOMY crossword puzzle
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  1. ______ ga ga
  2. the first person to suggest the earth was round
  3. we use it to see our bones
  4. we are studying it currently
  5. stars are made of ____
  6. what are comets made of
  7. it protects us from harmful rays
  8. we use it to see heat
  9. they have a tail
  10. it is commonly used for invisible ink
  11. what planet are we on
  12. our planet is covered mostly with ______
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  1. gamma has the shortest _________ and radio the longest
  2. we measure brightness in _______
  3. the distance from the earth to the sun is 1 __
  4. has the shortest wavelength
  5. it is commonly mentioned with global warming
  6. the light we can see
  7. most of us have one to cook things
  8. our galaxy is a ______ galaxy

20 Clues: ______ ga ga • they have a tail • the light we can see • we use it to see heat • what planet are we on • stars are made of ____ • what are comets made of • we use it to see our bones • has the shortest wavelength • we are studying it currently • our galaxy is a ______ galaxy • we measure brightness in _______ • it protects us from harmful rays • most of us have one to cook things • ...

Plate Tectonic 2013-12-02

Plate Tectonic crossword puzzle
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  1. What we live on
  2. Inside volcanoes
  3. A wave that travels through the inner earth
  4. An area in the middle of a lithospheric plate.
  5. A theory created by Alfred Wegener.
  6. Formed from melted rock that has cooled.
  7. Earthquake following larger earthquake
  8. Measure of strength of earthquake.
  9. A large, hollow mountain that contains lava
  10. A danger or risk.
  11. A measure of the effects of an earthquake at a particular place on humans, structures and the land.
  12. Thin outer layer of earths surface
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  1. A natural disaster when the ground shakes
  2. What we walk on
  3. The types of plates that cause natural disasters
  4. Tectonic ______
  5. Week point in the earths crust.
  6. Disasters caused by mother nature and mostly tectonic plates.
  7. The inner layers of the earth
  8. Lava Fragments

20 Clues: Lava Fragments • What we live on • What we walk on • Tectonic ______ • Inside volcanoes • A danger or risk. • The inner layers of the earth • Week point in the earths crust. • Measure of strength of earthquake. • Thin outer layer of earths surface • A theory created by Alfred Wegener. • Earthquake following larger earthquake • Formed from melted rock that has cooled. • ...

Vocab 2022-12-19

Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an extinct reptile
  2. a hard rock on the outer layer of earth
  3. that shows what the inside of something
  4. a sudden shaking of Earth's surface
  5. how often or fast something happens
  6. moving in different directions
  7. they layer under the plants and water
  8. something that repeats over and over
  9. evidence of life from the past
  10. hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth
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  1. moving towards the same place
  2. something that shows something smaller
  3. an underwater mountain range
  4. the layer under the crust
  5. earths land
  6. the sudden pushing out of something
  7. hot liquid rock on the surface of Earth
  8. a spring that sends hot water and steam
  9. forms on a planet

19 Clues: earths land • forms on a planet • an extinct reptile • the layer under the crust • an underwater mountain range • moving towards the same place • moving in different directions • evidence of life from the past • the sudden pushing out of something • a sudden shaking of Earth's surface • how often or fast something happens • something that repeats over and over • ...

Seasons 2021-03-19

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
Down
  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 • ...

Archer's spelling 2020-04-27

Archer's spelling crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Not loud
  2. to acknowledge
  3. You can put this on a fridge
  4. to go and see a friend
  5. Make changes
  6. Used to launch something into space
  7. a sort of dance
  8. Earth is one
  9. someone that calls everyone matey
  10. A snowball that orbit the earth
  11. a criminal
  12. the top of a mountain
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  1. Something you do not tell
  2. a part of parliament
  3. not public
  4. something worn when it is cold
  5. Something you do regularly
  6. Used in archery
  7. To make a loud noise
  8. the temperature
  9. What a comet does around the earth
  10. A small house
  11. Something you can't go over
  12. heaps of food

24 Clues: Not loud • not public • a criminal • Make changes • Earth is one • A small house • heaps of food • to acknowledge • Used in archery • the temperature • a sort of dance • a part of parliament • To make a loud noise • the top of a mountain • to go and see a friend • Something you do not tell • Something you do regularly • Something you can't go over • You can put this on a fridge • ...

ATMOSPHERE 2023-04-05

ATMOSPHERE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This gas did not show up into our atmosphere until about 2 billion years ago.
  2. The total energy of the particles that make up an object.
  3. The ozone layer protects us from these rays.
  4. The amount of this gas in the atmosphere depends on location and time of day.
  5. The original atmosphere was stripped away by these.
  6. These processes are responsible for the decrease in temperature with altitude.
  7. This is a blanket of gas bound to Earth by gravity that protects and supports life.
  8. The force of air pushing down on Earth.
  9. Air pressure decreases as altitude ___.
  10. Early Earth was very ...
  11. The amount of heat energy in the air molecules is known as ...
  12. Once oxygen was produced, this was produced.
Down
  1. Early Earth was not protected by a ____ field.
  2. Temperature is measured in this degree.
  3. Over time, this gas has significantly decreased.
  4. The distance above sea level.
  5. In general, temperature ____ as altitude increases.
  6. There was no oxygen in the atmosphere until these organisms evolved.
  7. This has the ability to affect the movement of tropical storms in the Atlantic basin.
  8. The primary gas that makes up the modern atmosphere

20 Clues: Early Earth was very ... • The distance above sea level. • Temperature is measured in this degree. • The force of air pushing down on Earth. • Air pressure decreases as altitude ___. • The ozone layer protects us from these rays. • Once oxygen was produced, this was produced. • Early Earth was not protected by a ____ field. • ...

Earth, Sun, and Moon 2024-02-22

Earth, Sun, and Moon crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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 • ...

Space Race 2019-07-18

Space Race crossword puzzle
Across
  1. First man on the moon (4,9)
  2. Where Apollo11 took off from (4,9)
  3. Machine resembling a human
  4. Apollo Lunar Module
  5. First living creature to orbit the earth
  6. Starship__________
  7. Ground control to _________(lyric two words)
  8. Second man on the moon (4,6)
  9. First artificial Earth Satellite
  10. constellation(8,5)
  11. Red planet
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  1. Popular TV Show (3,4,6)
  2. First Woman in Space (9,10)
  3. First landing moon base
  4. Name of first moon landing rocket (name,number)
  5. Andy Williams song (4,5)
  6. a small rocky body orbiting the sun
  7. First space station
  8. Earth Satellite
  9. Soviet Cosmonaut (4,8)
  10. Town in New South Wales
  11. 1960s Tv Show ____ in Space
  12. Firework
  13. Optical device

24 Clues: Firework • Red planet • Optical device • Earth Satellite • Starship__________ • constellation(8,5) • Apollo Lunar Module • First space station • Soviet Cosmonaut (4,8) • Popular TV Show (3,4,6) • First landing moon base • Town in New South Wales • Andy Williams song (4,5) • Machine resembling a human • First Woman in Space (9,10) • First man on the moon (4,9) • 1960s Tv Show ____ in Space • ...

2022 Science Final Vocab Review 2022-06-13

2022 Science Final Vocab Review crossword puzzle
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  1. One destructive process that contributes to habitat loss.
  2. Information gathered during an experiment.
  3. a hot air balloon rises due to ___ energy.
  4. shows the energy changes and illustrate the energy flow from the ground up.
  5. an association between two organisms in which one benefits and the other is neither helped nor harmed.
  6. interaction between two different organisms living in close physical association, typically to the advantage of both.
  7. interconnected food chains that reply on one another for energy.
  8. areas where water covers the soil or is present near the surface of the soil year-long or varying seasonally.
  9. where an organism lives with what it needs to survive.
  10. a temporary wetland that is home to many unique andimals and plants.
  11. This law says water goes throughout the water cycle again and again, the total amount of water on Earth doesn't change.
  12. the section of the Earth containing a plastic-like layer of the mantle.
  13. non-living factors in an ecosystem.
  14. .
  15. food web arrows represent this; from food to the consumer.
  16. Theory stating the earth’s lithosphere is broken into sections which move
  17. a pathway to show transfer of energy
  18. An organism that is not indigenous, or native, to a particular area, and it's introduction causes or is likely to cause economic or environmental harm or harm to human health.
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  1. Ecological interaction between two or more species where each species has a net benefit.
  2. the rocks and minerals on Earth.
  3. energy when a wind turbine turns in the breeze.
  4. the layer of gasses that surrounds Earth.
  5. the energy stored in food.
  6. the total amount of water on earth
  7. a rollercoaster gains this as it travels down a hill.
  8. Having a variety of species that fill different roles in the environment.
  9. The source of the energy in the ecosystem.
  10. The ocean floor is spreading out from mid-ocean ridges
  11. living factors in an ecosystem.
  12. makes own food by photosynthesis
  13. the supercontinent
  14. one organism to another.
  15. The energy when a bright light comes on in a dark room. Radiant is an example
  16. eats producers, aka herbivore
  17. is a group of organisms of the same species living in the same area.
  18. The section if the earth containing the crust and upper mantle
  19. breaks down organisms and waste, returing the nutrients to the earth.
  20. over the mantle.
  21. finding tropical plants in Antarctica proves that Antarctica was once ____.
  22. the outermost later of Earth. It consists o soil and materials subject to the soil creation process.

40 Clues: . • over the mantle. • the supercontinent • one organism to another. • the energy stored in food. • eats producers, aka herbivore • living factors in an ecosystem. • the rocks and minerals on Earth. • makes own food by photosynthesis • the total amount of water on earth • non-living factors in an ecosystem. • a pathway to show transfer of energy • ...

Chapter One Vocabulary 2026-03-30

Chapter One Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Large round pits.
  2. The amount of matter in an object.
  3. Chunks of rock or dust from space.
  4. An object that orbits the sun, is large enough to have become rounded by its own gravity and has clear the area of its orbit.
  5. The movement of one object around another.
  6. The tendency of an object to resist a change in motion.
  7. A force that attracts all objects toward each other.
  8. The rise and fall of the oceans water that occurs every 12.5 hours or so.
  9. Occurs at a full moon when Earth is directly between the moon and the sun.
  10. A body that orbits a planet.
  11. When an object in space comes between the sun and a third object, casting a shadow on that object.
  12. The measure of the force of gravity on an object.
  13. A giant ball of hot gas, mainly composed of hydrogen and helium.
Down
  1. Earth's path around the sun which is slightly elongated.
  2. The imaginary line that passes through Earth's center and the North and South poles.
  3. Dark, flat areas of hardened rock formed from huge lava flows that occurred 3-4 billion years ago.
  4. The very darkest part of the moon's shadow that strikes Earth.
  5. The sun's pull is at right angles to the moon's pull - producing a tide that is the least difference between consecutive low and high tides.
  6. Occurs when the moon passes directly between Earth and the sun, blocking sunlight from Earth.
  7. The noon sun is directly overheard at the equator. Means equal night. Day and night are about 12 hours each.
  8. A long cold mixture of dust and ice that gives up a long trail of light as it approaches the sun.
  9. The spinning of Earth on its axis. Causes day and night.
  10. A streak of light produced when a small object burns up entering Earth's atmosphere.
  11. A pattern or group of stars that people imagined to represent a figure, animal or object.
  12. The sun appears farthest north of the equator once each year and farthest south once each year. Aligns with shortest and longest day of the year.
  13. The combined forces of the sun and moon produces a tide with a greatest difference between consecutive low and high tides.
  14. The different shapes of the moon seen from Earth - caused by the motions of the moon around Earth.
  15. The less dark, larger part of the moon's shadow that strikes Earth.
  16. A system of organizing time that defines the beginning, length and divisions of a year.

29 Clues: Large round pits. • A body that orbits a planet. • The amount of matter in an object. • Chunks of rock or dust from space. • The movement of one object around another. • The measure of the force of gravity on an object. • A force that attracts all objects toward each other. • The tendency of an object to resist a change in motion. • ...

Space and earth cross word 2016-11-20

Space and earth cross word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. axis the time on which an object rotates
  2. telescope a telescope that uses a convex lens to concentrate light from a distance object
  3. system made of all the planets that orbits our sun
  4. the path an object follows as it moves around another object
  5. a day when earths axis is the most toward or away from the sun
  6. an optical instrument designed to make a distance object appear near
  7. the motion of one object around another object
  8. the earth only natural satellite
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  1. any small object orbited larger object
  2. life that originates earth
  3. a fourth planet from the sun and the second smallest in the solar system
  4. any location outside earth atmosphere
  5. refers anything related to the moon
  6. is a day when earth rotation axis is leaving along earth orbites

14 Clues: life that originates earth • the earth only natural satellite • refers anything related to the moon • any location outside earth atmosphere • any small object orbited larger object • axis the time on which an object rotates • the motion of one object around another object • system made of all the planets that orbits our sun • ...

science 2015-08-12

science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. eclipse when moon cross the sun
  2. Pole bottom of the earth
  3. Pole were Santa lives
  4. eclipse when all the moons don’t receive light from sun
  5. solar eclipse something that moves between the sun and earth
  6. movement around an orbit
  7. a rise or fall of water level
  8. change in the moons appearance between a full moon
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  1. tide when sun and moon aren’t in the same line as earth
  2. path of the earth when its rotates around the sun
  3. moon a circle in the sky
  4. it takes 24 hours to complete its ….?
  5. all of space
  6. change in the moon appearance between a new moon
  7. tide happens when it is a new full moon

15 Clues: all of space • Pole were Santa lives • movement around an orbit • moon a circle in the sky • Pole bottom of the earth • a rise or fall of water level • eclipse when moon cross the sun • it takes 24 hours to complete its ….? • tide happens when it is a new full moon • change in the moon appearance between a new moon • path of the earth when its rotates around the sun • ...

Space Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-25

Space Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a large, bowl-shaped cavity in the ground
  2. Earths only satellite
  3. The area of air and gas
  4. giant balls of hot gas
  5. a gaseous cyan-coloured ice giant
  6. 17 times the mass of Earth
  7. largest in the Solar System
  8. closest in mass and size to its neighbor Earth
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  1. first planet from the Sun
  2. rocky remnants left over from the early formation of our solar system
  3. a big ball of rock or iron
  4. It is a massive, hot ball of plasma, inflated and heated by energy
  5. the only planet associated with the color ofblood
  6. It has only one-eighth the average density of Earth
  7. the only planet that is known to support life

15 Clues: Earths only satellite • giant balls of hot gas • The area of air and gas • first planet from the Sun • a big ball of rock or iron • 17 times the mass of Earth • largest in the Solar System • a gaseous cyan-coloured ice giant • a large, bowl-shaped cavity in the ground • the only planet that is known to support life • closest in mass and size to its neighbor Earth • ...

Benchmark 2 Review 2017-09-18

Benchmark 2 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fill in the blank: When the Earth __________ more energy, the temperature increases
  2. A period in Earth's history where the temperature was very cold. Most of the Earth was covered in frozen water. During this time, there is LESS energy in the Earth system
  3. When the amount of this gas increases in the atmosphere, the amount of energy absorbed by Earth also increases. This gas comes from combustion.
  4. Over the last 100 years, the Earth's temperature has done this
  5. When the amount of this gas increases in the atmosphere, the amount of energy absorbed by Earth also increases. This gas comes from decomposition, livestock and farming.
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  1. Fill in the blank: When __________ energy enters the Earth system than exits, the total amount of energy absorbed by Earth increases
  2. When energy in the atmosphere hits this gas, it bounces off and can exit the Earth system back into space
  3. When humans do this, the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere increases, which causes more energy to be trapped in the Earth system. This causes Earth's temperature to increase.
  4. General weather patterns over a LONG period of time, such as 50-100 years
  5. When the amount of methane or carbon dioxide does this in the atmosphere, there is LESS energy in the Earth system and the temperature goes down
  6. Fill in the blank: The Earth's atmosphere is made of multiple types of __________
  7. This reflects energy away from Earth so it cannot be absorbed. More of this substance means less energy in Earth's system

12 Clues: Over the last 100 years, the Earth's temperature has done this • General weather patterns over a LONG period of time, such as 50-100 years • Fill in the blank: The Earth's atmosphere is made of multiple types of __________ • Fill in the blank: When the Earth __________ more energy, the temperature increases • ...

Vocab 2025-03-27

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

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

Layers of the Earth 2016-12-12

Layers of the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. core This layer is made up of molten liquid.
  2. This type of crust is made up of mostly granite.
  3. This type of crust is made up of mostly basalt.
  4. The inner core has 3,000,000 times more of this than at sea level.
  5. The inner core is this.
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  1. asphalt The mantle's consistency is solid, but capable of flow like this.
  2. The outer core is responsible for the Earth's this.
  3. When the mantle pushes through the Earth's crust, these erupt.
  4. The outer core is made up of nickel and this.
  5. core This layer is made up of mostly iron.
  6. This is the thickest layer of the Earth and makes up 70% of the Earth's mass.
  7. This is the thinnest layer of the Earth.

12 Clues: The inner core is this. • This is the thinnest layer of the Earth. • core This layer is made up of mostly iron. • core This layer is made up of molten liquid. • The outer core is made up of nickel and this. • This type of crust is made up of mostly basalt. • This type of crust is made up of mostly granite. • The outer core is responsible for the Earth's this. • ...

The Earth in Perspective 2013-06-19

The Earth in Perspective crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one of the 3 r's
  2. forest land to non-forest use
  3. poison in the atmosphere
  4. ecosystem dominated by soft-stemmed vegetation
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  1. council that fights deforestation
  2. international agreement
  3. water in permable rock layers
  4. ecosystem dominated with trees
  5. removal of layer of topsoil
  6. effect warming of atmosphere
  7. change of climate
  8. dirty air

12 Clues: dirty air • one of the 3 r's • change of climate • international agreement • poison in the atmosphere • removal of layer of topsoil • effect warming of atmosphere • forest land to non-forest use • water in permable rock layers • ecosystem dominated with trees • council that fights deforestation • ecosystem dominated by soft-stemmed vegetation

The Earth in Perspective 2013-06-19

The Earth in Perspective crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one of the 3 r's
  2. effect warming of atmosphere
  3. ecosystem dominated by soft-stemmed vegetation
  4. council that fights deforestation
  5. change of climate
  6. ecosystem dominated with trees
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  1. poison in the atmosphere
  2. dirty air
  3. forest land to non-forest use
  4. removal of layer of topsoil
  5. water in permable rock layers
  6. international agreement

12 Clues: dirty air • one of the 3 r's • change of climate • international agreement • poison in the atmosphere • removal of layer of topsoil • effect warming of atmosphere • forest land to non-forest use • water in permable rock layers • ecosystem dominated with trees • council that fights deforestation • ecosystem dominated by soft-stemmed vegetation

Layers of the Earth 2021-11-10

Layers of the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. flows in the asthenosphere
  2. large pieces of lithosphere
  3. divided into tectonic plates
  4. liquid iron and nickel
  5. made of solid iron and nickel
  6. magma moving like ocean water
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  1. one large land mass
  2. lower part of the mantle
  3. largest compositional layer
  4. plastic-like layer
  5. liquid in outer core
  6. outermost compositional layer

12 Clues: plastic-like layer • one large land mass • liquid in outer core • liquid iron and nickel • lower part of the mantle • flows in the asthenosphere • largest compositional layer • large pieces of lithosphere • divided into tectonic plates • outermost compositional layer • made of solid iron and nickel • magma moving like ocean water

Layers of The Earth 2022-08-26

Layers of The Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How tightly packed the matter in a substance is
  2. A large amount of energy in the form of heat is released.
  3. heat that causes rocks to rise and fall
  4. A solid metal ball made mostly of solid iron and nickel.
  5. The force of gravity pulls high-density materials towards the center, and low-density materials floated toward the surface.
  6. is the energy of motion
  7. the 5 layers of the Earth that are divided based on temperature, solid / liquid, and density
  8. When Earth is split into 3 layers based on composition
  9. earth's outer layer, and it is made up of oceanic and continental crust. It is the thinnest layer.
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  1. Waves that scientists use to see changes or differences in the mantle and the core.
  2. When an object is lifted off the ground, the object gains this energy.
  3. A liquid section of the core made of the same materials as the inner core, yet the substances are liquid.

12 Clues: is the energy of motion • heat that causes rocks to rise and fall • How tightly packed the matter in a substance is • When Earth is split into 3 layers based on composition • A solid metal ball made mostly of solid iron and nickel. • A large amount of energy in the form of heat is released. • When an object is lifted off the ground, the object gains this energy. • ...

Layers of the Earth 2022-02-01

Layers of the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the lithosphere is a __________________
  2. the semi-solid layer directly below the lithosphere
  3. the crust is ____________ under the continents
  4. this layer is made of silicates and is divided into "upper" and "lower" sections
  5. the crust is ____________ under the oceans
  6. the core is made of _______ and nickel
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  1. the most abundant element in the lithosphere that starts with the letter o
  2. this layer consists of the crust and a tiny bit of the upper mantle
  3. the thinnest layer of the earth
  4. the method of thermal energy transfer that sends heat from the core to the crust
  5. the inner core is a ___________
  6. the most abundant element in the lithosphere that starts with the letter s
  7. the outermost layer of the Earth
  8. the outer core is a ___________
  9. the thickest layer of the earth

15 Clues: the thinnest layer of the earth • the inner core is a ___________ • the outer core is a ___________ • the thickest layer of the earth • the outermost layer of the Earth • the core is made of _______ and nickel • the lithosphere is a __________________ • the crust is ____________ under the oceans • the crust is ____________ under the continents • ...

layers of the earth 2022-10-10

layers of the earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. top and the thinnest layer of earth like an apple
  2. crust Layer of rock that forms continents mostly thicker granite
  3. waves created by earth from earthquake
  4. outer section of the crust and mantel
  5. The thickest layer composed of magnesium and iron
  6. crust Thin layer of crust in the ocean mostly made of thinner basalt rock
  7. Second largest made of liquid iron and nickel
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  1. Solid and most dense layer made of iron and nickel creates the magnetic field
  2. the upper layer of the earth's mantle, below the lithosphere, in which there is relatively low resistance to plastic flow and convection
  3. currents a flow of fluid or air due to heating and cooling of the air
  4. melted rock
  5. melted rock above earth

12 Clues: melted rock • melted rock above earth • outer section of the crust and mantel • waves created by earth from earthquake • Second largest made of liquid iron and nickel • top and the thinnest layer of earth like an apple • The thickest layer composed of magnesium and iron • crust Layer of rock that forms continents mostly thicker granite • ...

Structure of the Earth 2023-09-14

Structure of the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the thinnest layer of the earth
  2. the type of currents which cause plate movement
  3. the point at which two plates meet
  4. the name of the former supercontinent
  5. a boundary where two plates move apart
  6. large sections of the earth's crust
  7. this is the name of lava below the earths surface
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  1. name given to two plates colliding
  2. the hottest layer of the earth
  3. the study of the earth's plates
  4. a natural disaster that happened in morocco
  5. a layer of semi molten rock beneath the crust

12 Clues: the hottest layer of the earth • the thinnest layer of the earth • the study of the earth's plates • name given to two plates colliding • the point at which two plates meet • large sections of the earth's crust • the name of the former supercontinent • a boundary where two plates move apart • a natural disaster that happened in morocco • ...

Worms of the Earth 2023-02-22

Worms of the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what is stimulate or incite (someone) to do or feel something, especially by arousing anger in them
  2. what is a tax levied on every adult, without reference to income or resources
  3. what is a strong desire to do or to achieve something, typically requiring determination and hard work
  4. what is a man holding and cultivating a small landed estate; a freeholde
  5. what is the outer parts of a town or city
  6. what is the state of being a king or queen
  7. what is strong hostility
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  1. what is an act of violent or open resistance to an established government or ruler
  2. what is catch fire or cause to catch fire
  3. what is a political leader who seeks support by appealing to the desires and prejudices of ordinary people rather than by using rational argument
  4. what is a cruelly malicious person who is involved in or devoted to wickedness or crime; scoundrel.
  5. what is he dominant social system in medieval Europe

12 Clues: what is strong hostility • what is catch fire or cause to catch fire • what is the outer parts of a town or city • what is the state of being a king or queen • what is he dominant social system in medieval Europe • what is a man holding and cultivating a small landed estate; a freeholde • what is a tax levied on every adult, without reference to income or resources • ...

Changes Within the Earth 2025-01-15

Changes Within the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a ring of volcanic mountains surrounding the Pacific Ocean
  2. the idea that continents slowly shift their positions due to movement of the tectonic plates on which they ride
  3. the theory that the earth's outer shell is composed of a number of large, unanchored plates, or slabs of rock, whose constant movement explains earthquakes and volcanic activity
  4. the differences in elevation, or height, of the landforms in any particular area
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  1. a thick layer of mostly solid rock beneath earth's crust that surrounds the earth's core
  2. any of the seven large landmasses of the earth's surface: Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, and South America
  3. the surface features of the earth, including soil, rocks and landforms
  4. the layer of gases, water vapor, and other substances above the earth
  5. the world of plants, animals, and other living things in earth's land and waters
  6. the solid, rocky, surface layer of the earth
  7. the water contained in oceans, lakes, rivers, and under the ground
  8. the earth's center, consisting of very hot metal that is dense and solid in the inner core and molten, or liquid, in the outer core

12 Clues: the solid, rocky, surface layer of the earth • a ring of volcanic mountains surrounding the Pacific Ocean • the water contained in oceans, lakes, rivers, and under the ground • the layer of gases, water vapor, and other substances above the earth • the surface features of the earth, including soil, rocks and landforms • ...

Layers of the Earth 2025-09-18

Layers of the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of waves that earthquakes send
  2. a scientist who studies the earth's interior
  3. makes up about 84% of the earth's volume
  4. the weaker part of the crust
  5. the hot layer consisting of two parts
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  1. the part of the core believed to be liquid
  2. found speed differences in seismic waves
  3. what pizza and the earth both have
  4. the smallest of the earth's crust
  5. the thinner of the earth's outer layer
  6. the part of the core believed to be solid
  7. the combo of crust and mantle

12 Clues: the weaker part of the crust • the combo of crust and mantle • the smallest of the earth's crust • what pizza and the earth both have • type of waves that earthquakes send • the hot layer consisting of two parts • the thinner of the earth's outer layer • found speed differences in seismic waves • makes up about 84% of the earth's volume • ...

Climate Change and Greenhouse Gases Crossword 2023-02-13

Climate Change and Greenhouse Gases Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the state of the air and atmosphere at a certain point in time
  2. the movement of heat (energy) from the interior of Earth to the surface
  3. the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle
  4. a colorless odorless flammable gaseous hydrocarbon CH4
  5. the total quantity or weight of organisms in a given area or volume
  6. the total amount of greenhouse gases (including carbon dioxide and methane) that are generated by our actions
  7. a colorless, odorless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration
  8. a long-term change in average weather patterns in a region
  9. anything that absorbs more carbon from the atmosphere than it releases
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  1. the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet
  2. the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water
  3. the degree of hotness or coldness of an object
  4. the long-term heating of Earth's surface observed since the pre-industrial period
  5. weather in an area over a long period of time
  6. fuel made from decomposing plants and animals
  7. all the waters on the earth's surface, such as lakes and seas
  8. the way in which heat is trapped close to Earth's surface by “greenhouse gases
  9. gases in the earth's atmosphere that trap heat
  10. the regions of the surface, atmosphere, and hydrosphere of the earth
  11. any of the almost spherical concentric regions of matter that make up the earth and its atmosphere

20 Clues: weather in an area over a long period of time • fuel made from decomposing plants and animals • the degree of hotness or coldness of an object • gases in the earth's atmosphere that trap heat • a colorless odorless flammable gaseous hydrocarbon CH4 • a long-term change in average weather patterns in a region • ...

Earth and Space 2025-04-17

Earth and Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. any celestial body visible (as a point of light) from the Earth at night
  2. one complete trip of one object around another object Ex: one trip of Earth around the sun
  3. an imaginary circle around the middle of the earth, halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole
  4. the period of time that it takes for a planet (as, e.g., Earth or Mars) to make a complete revolution around the sun
  5. Planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
  6. Planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
  7. Moon This is the begining of the cycle where you can't see anything.
  8. the center around which something rotates
  9. Gibbous This moon phase is when its mostly illuminated but not all the way.
  10. A large body in space that orbits a star and does not produce light of its own
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  1. Quarter This is when half of the sun light is reflected of the moon. About a week into the cycle.
  2. the envelope of gases surrounding any celestial body
  3. Cresent This is the last phase of the moon in the cycle.
  4. Quater This is the last quarter moon in the cycle.
  5. Moon This is about 14 days into the cycle, and its fully illuminated.
  6. the period of time taken by a particular planet (e.g. Mars) to make a complete rotation on its axis
  7. a complete spin on an axis
  8. the (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another
  9. any natural satellite of a planet
  10. (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe
  11. Gibbous This is when the sun light starts to decrese slowly.
  12. Cresent This is when a tiny sliver of sun light is reflected off the moon.

22 Clues: a complete spin on an axis • any natural satellite of a planet • Planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars • Planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune • the center around which something rotates • Quater This is the last quarter moon in the cycle. • the envelope of gases surrounding any celestial body • Cresent This is the last phase of the moon in the cycle. • ...

Layers of the Earth Crossword 2022-05-18

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

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

Earth, Moon, Sun 2023-01-10

Earth, Moon, Sun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. two days of the year when the sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator resulting in longest/shortest days
  2. change in appearance of the moon as viewed from Earth due to the relative positions of the moon, Earth and sun
  3. the lighter part of the shadow during an eclipse
  4. occurs when Earth is directly between the moon and the sun, casting a shadow
  5. moon phase when the entire side facing Earth is darkened
  6. a natural or artificial body that revolves around a celestial object
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  1. occurs when the moon passes between the Sun and Earth, casting a shadow
  2. describes the apparent growing of the moon
  3. the darkest part of the shadow during an eclipse
  4. a natural satellite that revolves around a planet
  5. the partial or total blocking of one object in space by another
  6. moon phase when the entire side facing Earth is illuminated
  7. describes the apparent shrinking of the moon

13 Clues: describes the apparent growing of the moon • describes the apparent shrinking of the moon • the darkest part of the shadow during an eclipse • the lighter part of the shadow during an eclipse • a natural satellite that revolves around a planet • moon phase when the entire side facing Earth is darkened • moon phase when the entire side facing Earth is illuminated • ...

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

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

Lorelei's crossword 2022-10-11

Lorelei's crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. variable grasses, coniferous trees, warm in valleys, cooler higher up, heavy rain
  2. lots of grass, cold winter, hot summer, very dry
  3. the second layer in soil
  4. all soil needs it to hold moisture
  5. the material that gets scraped off and carried by a glacier
  6. elongated hills shaped like inverted spoons
  7. mild climate, large coniferous trees, heavy rainfall
  8. large cuts glaciers cut in rock
  9. the coastal climate of Canada
  10. largest layer of the earth
  11. long, winding ridges of sand and gravel
  12. the long-term pattern of weather
  13. string of volcanos and sites around the edges of the Pacific Ocean
  14. the horizontal lines of the earth
  15. a large section of ice and snow
  16. helps soil from being too compact or solid
  17. the continent before Earth was separated into small continents
  18. center of the earth
  19. vertical line showing the north and south lines of the earth
  20. formed by volcanic eruption
  21. where the plates move apart
  22. coniferous and deciduous trees, perfect for farming
  23. when a glacier melts it can create a large body of water called...
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  1. glaciers found in valleys and mountainous regions
  2. occurs when soil is moved by water, wind, or gravity
  3. breakdown of materials in the earth's crust into sediment
  4. caused by wind, water, temperature, and gravity
  5. long hot summer, lots of rain
  6. the day-to-day characteristics of the atmosphere
  7. vegetation includes small shrubs, mosses and lichen, cold climate
  8. two plates come together
  9. one layer below topsoil
  10. coniferous trees,cold climate, dry
  11. two plates slide past each other
  12. molten rock just before the core of the earth
  13. glaciers pick up pieces of land and drop them in odd places
  14. occupy large areas of land and move under their own weight
  15. caused by acid rain and rust
  16. the inland climate of Canada

39 Clues: center of the earth • one layer below topsoil • the second layer in soil • two plates come together • largest layer of the earth • formed by volcanic eruption • where the plates move apart • caused by acid rain and rust • the inland climate of Canada • long hot summer, lots of rain • the coastal climate of Canada • large cuts glaciers cut in rock • a large section of ice and snow • ...

Science 2020-10-13

Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What causes trenches in the ocean?
  2. What has two tectonic plates move past and away from each other?
  3. Which layer of the earth has magma?
  4. What is the outer layer of the earth?
  5. What is the deepest layer in earth?
  6. What is it called when earthquakes create something example (tsunami)?
  7. When volcanoes destroy homes what is it called?
Down
  1. What can detect vibrations during an earth quake?
  2. When volcanoes makes islands its considered?
  3. What can cause Tsunamis?
  4. What has two tectonic plates move away from each other?
  5. What is the second deepest layer in earth?
  6. What is it considered when earthquakes destroy buildings?
  7. What did Charles Richter develop in 1935?
  8. What has two tectonic plates moving together?

15 Clues: What can cause Tsunamis? • What causes trenches in the ocean? • Which layer of the earth has magma? • What is the deepest layer in earth? • What is the outer layer of the earth? • What did Charles Richter develop in 1935? • What is the second deepest layer in earth? • When volcanoes makes islands its considered? • What has two tectonic plates moving together? • ...

TFJKDSL 2025-01-27

TFJKDSL crossword puzzle
Across
  1. LARGE FROZEN RAIN TYPICALLY ASSOCIATED WITH STRONG STORMS
  2. ALL WATER THAT IS FOUND UNDERGROUND
  3. WHEN WATER RETURNS TO THE EARTH IN LIQUID OR SOLID FORMS
  4. WATER IN ITS GAS FORM
  5. WHEN WATER TURNS TO VAPOR
  6. THE SIMPLEST FORM OF WATER
  7. THE REPEATED PATH OF WATER ON EARTH
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  1. PART OF THE WATERCYCLE WHERE PLANTS RELEASE WATER INTO THE ATMOSPHERE
  2. AS WATER COOLS IT BECOMES VAPOR AGAIN AND RETURNS TO EARTH
  3. FORMED WHEN SNOW REFREEZES ON ITS WAY TO EARTH
  4. FROZEN FRESH WATER IS CONTAINED IN ...
  5. LAYER OF GASES AND WATER SURROUNDING THE EARTH
  6. ROOT WORD FOR WATER

13 Clues: ROOT WORD FOR WATER • WATER IN ITS GAS FORM • WHEN WATER TURNS TO VAPOR • THE SIMPLEST FORM OF WATER • ALL WATER THAT IS FOUND UNDERGROUND • THE REPEATED PATH OF WATER ON EARTH • FROZEN FRESH WATER IS CONTAINED IN ... • FORMED WHEN SNOW REFREEZES ON ITS WAY TO EARTH • LAYER OF GASES AND WATER SURROUNDING THE EARTH • WHEN WATER RETURNS TO THE EARTH IN LIQUID OR SOLID FORMS • ...

Earth's spheres and layers 2026-01-08

Earth's spheres and layers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How hot or cold something is.
  2. All living things on Earth.
  3. All water on Earth.
  4. The thin, rocky outer layer where we live.
  5. The thickest layer; hot, soft rock that moves slowly.
Down
  1. The layers of gases surrounding Earth.
  2. A force that pushes inward because of the weight above.
  3. All solid parts of Earth.
  4. A section or part of the Earth.
  5. A solid ball of metal; the hottest, deepest layer.
  6. A layer of liquid metal (iron and nickel) that flows.
  7. When two spheres affect each other.
  8. Parts that work together as a whole.

13 Clues: All water on Earth. • All solid parts of Earth. • All living things on Earth. • How hot or cold something is. • A section or part of the Earth. • When two spheres affect each other. • Parts that work together as a whole. • The layers of gases surrounding Earth. • The thin, rocky outer layer where we live. • A solid ball of metal; the hottest, deepest layer. • ...

Shaping Earth 2018-02-12

Shaping Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Continnental ___ connects the continent and the ocean floor
  2. Tallest and most visible landform
  3. Flattest kind of landform
  4. Ocean ___ is a long mountain range along the bottom of oceans
  5. Has a gentler slope and rounded summit
  6. Liquid layer below mantle
  7. Narrow, steep sided valley
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  1. Landform shaped like a triangle, formed from bits of sand and soil carried by rivers
  2. Sphere of solid material at Earth's center
  3. Natural features on Earth's surface
  4. Continental ___ is the steeper part of the continent that slopes down towards the ocean floor
  5. Layer of rock below the crust
  6. Drainage ___ is the area of land drained by flowing water
  7. Continental ___ is part of the land covered by the sea
  8. Lanform formed by melted rock
  9. Rock that makes up Earth's outermost layer

16 Clues: Flattest kind of landform • Liquid layer below mantle • Narrow, steep sided valley • Layer of rock below the crust • Lanform formed by melted rock • Tallest and most visible landform • Natural features on Earth's surface • Has a gentler slope and rounded summit • Sphere of solid material at Earth's center • Rock that makes up Earth's outermost layer • ...

Earth Layers 2022-04-01

Earth Layers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The most outermost layer of earth's atmosphere
  2. Without this gas getting to the brain our cells will begin to die
  3. Absorbs most of the ultraviolet radiation reaching the earth from the sun
  4. The ozone and other layers which make up the Earth's sky as we see it
  5. A gas composed of three atoms of oxygen
  6. Airplanes and jets fly in this layer
  7. any of a class of compounds of carbon, hydrogen, chlorine, and fluorine
  8. The fourth layer of the Earth's atmosphere that absorbs The sun's radiation which make it reallly hot
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  1. Directly above the stratosphere and below the thermosphere
  2. A body orbiting the earth or another planet to collect information or to communicate
  3. Negative effects include increases in certain types of skin cancers and eye damage
  4. A source of transportation normally for long distant travels
  5. Where life goes on and the layer where most of the weather occurs
  6. This is where the ozone hole is located
  7. A small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere that looks like a streak of light
  8. The state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, rain, snow and more

16 Clues: Airplanes and jets fly in this layer • This is where the ozone hole is located • A gas composed of three atoms of oxygen • The most outermost layer of earth's atmosphere • Directly above the stratosphere and below the thermosphere • A source of transportation normally for long distant travels • Without this gas getting to the brain our cells will begin to die • ...

Earth world 2014-05-20

Earth world crossword puzzle
Across
  1. force upon a surface by an object,fluid.
  2. the process by which the surface of the earth is worn away by the action of water,glaciers,winds,waves,etc.
  3. a period of time marked by distinctive character,events.
  4. remains, or trace of a living thing of a former geologic age,as a skeleton or footprint.
  5. the ejection of molten rock.
  6. one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate.
  7. a substance obtained by mining.
  8. the star that is the central body of the solar system.
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  1. a class of individuals having some common characteristics or qualities;distinct sort or kind.
  2. types of rock that are formed by the deposition of material at the earths surface.
  3. a large amount of species that die.
  4. the act or process of petrifying.
  5. any flow of electric charge through a gas,liquid or solid.
  6. the act of adapting.
  7. period of the Paleozoic era from 500 to 425 million years ago.
  8. period of the Paleozoic era occurring from about 280 to 230 million years ago.

16 Clues: the act of adapting. • the ejection of molten rock. • a substance obtained by mining. • the act or process of petrifying. • a large amount of species that die. • force upon a surface by an object,fluid. • the star that is the central body of the solar system. • a period of time marked by distinctive character,events. • ...

Changing Earth 2014-06-18

Changing Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. These geological events usually occur at transform plate boundaries or where two plates push together.
  2. The process by which heat rises and then sinks as it cools is called _____________.
  3. _________ boundaries forms where two plate collide.
  4. Evidence for the continental drift theory, involving m________ was observed at Divergent plate boundaries.
  5. As the oceanic crust drives under the continental crust a ________ forms at the interface.
  6. The age of rocks and _________ of plants is some of the evidence that supported Wegner’s “Theory of Continental Drift”.
Down
  1. Oceanic crust is denser than continental crust because it is made of_________.
  2. Convergent boundaries are also referred to as ____________ boundaries.
  3. These form at convergent plate boundaries and as a result of magma plumes in the crust.
  4. This technology was developed during WW2 and allowed for the mapping of the ocean floors.
  5. ________ is the process by which the crust is destroyed at convergent plate boundary.
  6. When the magma rises to the crust as a result of convection currents, new crust is formed at a __________ boundary.
  7. _______ boundaries form when two plate slide against each other in opposite directions.
  8. The less dense continental crust is composed of ___________.
  9. The Theory of Continental Drift refers to the movement of _________ plates.
  10. Regions where volcanoes form in the absence of plate boundaries are known as _______.

16 Clues: _________ boundaries forms where two plate collide. • The less dense continental crust is composed of ___________. • Convergent boundaries are also referred to as ____________ boundaries. • The Theory of Continental Drift refers to the movement of _________ plates. • Oceanic crust is denser than continental crust because it is made of_________. • ...

Earth History 2020-04-28

Earth History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - The process by which rocks are broken down into small grains and soil.
  2. - The true age of a rock or fossil that tells scientists the number of years ago a rock layer formed.
  3. - cylinders of ice drilled from glaciers and ice sheets
  4. - The law that states in any undisturbed sequence of rocks deposited in layers, the youngest layer is on top and the oldest on bottom
  5. - Rock that has formed when sediment transported by water (rivers, lakes, and oceans), ice (glaciers), and wind compress to form a solid. Sedimentary rocks are often deposited in layers, and frequently contain fossils.
  6. - The entry of molten rock or magma into or between other rock formations
  7. - The remains or impression of a prehistoric organism preserved in petrified form or as a mold or cast in rock
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  1. - A comparison of age based on which object (or event) is older or younger than some other object or event.
  2. - Rock that is formed when magma or lava cools and forms a solid. Igneous rock forms intrusions and extrusions.
  3. - The divisions that show timing and relationships between events that have occurred during the history of the Earth.Paleontologist - A scientist that studies fossils
  4. - determining of the age of an object based on the known rates of decay of radioactive isotopes of various elements
  5. - The movement of magma onto the surface of the earth through volcano craters and cracks in the earth's crust, forming igneous rock.
  6. - A division of geologic time marked by distinctive developments and events
  7. - The action of surface processes (such as water flow or wind) that remove soil, rock, or dissolved material from one location on the Earth's crust, then transport it away to another location.
  8. (geologic time) - one of several subdivisions of geologic time enabling cross-referencing of rocks and geologic events from place to place
  9. - A widely distributed fossil of a narrow range in time, used to determine the age of related rock formations

16 Clues: - cylinders of ice drilled from glaciers and ice sheets • - The process by which rocks are broken down into small grains and soil. • - The entry of molten rock or magma into or between other rock formations • - A division of geologic time marked by distinctive developments and events • ...

Planet earth 2020-04-27

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

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

Earth Science 2021-06-08

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Transition from the liquid phase to the vapor phase.
  2. The lightest part of a shadow
  3. The darkest part of a shadow
  4. Broad, looping bend in a river.
  5. A hot spring that periodically shoots hot steam and water into the air.
  6. Arrangement of sediment in visible layers.
  7. The movement of water by plants from the ground to the atmosphere.
  8. Minerals reaction with water.
  9. A mixture of loose weathered rock and organic materials.
Down
  1. Hollow sphere with silica or calcite crystals.
  2. Thick deposits along bank. Can be natural or man made.
  3. Steam that comes up through the cracks of the surface.
  4. The particles of sediment get glued together by water soluble minerals
  5. The rate at which water passes through the pore spaces.
  6. Fan shaped deposit at the mouth of a river that flows into slower water
  7. A small stream of water that appears above ground when the water table reaches the surface of the ground.

16 Clues: The darkest part of a shadow • The lightest part of a shadow • Minerals reaction with water. • Broad, looping bend in a river. • Arrangement of sediment in visible layers. • Hollow sphere with silica or calcite crystals. • Transition from the liquid phase to the vapor phase. • Thick deposits along bank. Can be natural or man made. • ...

Sustainable Earth 2024-07-05

Sustainable Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Electricity made from suns energy
  2. Buses, trains, cars and airplanes are this
  3. There is currently 8 billion in the world
  4. These naturally absorb CO2
  5. This is the correct name for earth warming
  6. This will rise when ice melts
  7. Too much rain causes this
Down
  1. Electricty made from the wind
  2. Turning on lights uses this
  3. Coal, oil and gas are all types of this
  4. We have to do this to our homes in winter
  5. This is the correct name for the suns rays
  6. The place we all live
  7. A lack of rain causes this
  8. The chemical code for carbon dioxide
  9. The largest rainforest in the world

16 Clues: The place we all live • Too much rain causes this • A lack of rain causes this • These naturally absorb CO2 • Turning on lights uses this • Electricty made from the wind • This will rise when ice melts • Electricity made from suns energy • The largest rainforest in the world • The chemical code for carbon dioxide • Coal, oil and gas are all types of this • ...

EARTH SCIENCE 2024-12-16

EARTH SCIENCE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. come together
  2. the movement of sediment after weathering
  3. the breaking down of rock into sediment
  4. prevents flooding
  5. the dropping of the sediment
  6. top layer of the Earth
  7. area of land next to a river
Down
  1. ridge of sediment
  2. movie apart
  3. layer below the crust
  4. huge sheet of ice
  5. waves wash sediment to form this
  6. broken down rock
  7. force that pulls objects to the Earth
  8. slide past each other
  9. caused by deposition

16 Clues: movie apart • come together • broken down rock • ridge of sediment • huge sheet of ice • prevents flooding • caused by deposition • layer below the crust • slide past each other • top layer of the Earth • the dropping of the sediment • area of land next to a river • waves wash sediment to form this • force that pulls objects to the Earth • the breaking down of rock into sediment • ...

Earth & Space 2026-03-23

Earth & Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. windy planet
  2. non contact force of attraction between objects
  3. smallest planet
  4. a ball of gas, radiating heat held together by gravity ​​
  5. the ring of ice and dust at the outer part of our solar system. Pluto is found here.
  6. A small lump of ice and dirt that orbits the sun ​
  7. A large group of stars, gas, dust and dark matter, held together by gravity.​
  8. the ring of rocks around the sun tat lays between mars and Jupiter
  9. the study of the universe and everything in it ​
  10. Is the Sun and all the objects that orbit it​
Down
  1. The _______ is everything that exists. Planets, stars, galaxies and all forms of matter and energy.
  2. Our galaxy
  3. the largest planet
  4. a celestial body that must orbit a star, have enough mass to be nearly round in shape ​and have enough gravity to clear space waste around it​
  5. Any natural body outside the earths atmosphere.​​
  6. A lump of rock that orbits the sun ​

16 Clues: Our galaxy • windy planet • smallest planet • the largest planet • A lump of rock that orbits the sun ​ • Is the Sun and all the objects that orbit it​ • non contact force of attraction between objects • the study of the universe and everything in it ​ • Any natural body outside the earths atmosphere.​​ • A small lump of ice and dirt that orbits the sun ​ • ...

OUR EARTH 2026-03-14

OUR EARTH crossword puzzle
Across
  1. INDIA'S BIGGEST MILESTONE IN OUTERSPACE RESEARCH
  2. A DWARFT PLANET
  3. THE PLACE WHERE DEPLETION OF OZONE WAS FIRST DETECTED
  4. GREENHOUSE GAS
  5. THE REGION WHERE LIFE IS SUSTAINABLE
  6. REASON FOR REDNESS OF MARS
  7. MOST ABUNDANT GAS ON EARTH
  8. METAL RFESPONSIBLE FOR THE MAGNETIC FIELD OF EARTH
Down
  1. HOTTEST PLANET
  2. PLANET REFERRED AS BLUE PLANET
  3. LAYER WHERE OZONE IS PRESENT
  4. ONOZE LAYER DEPLETION
  5. RED PLANET
  6. FORMED DUE TO GRAVITY OF EARTH
  7. A GREEN HOUSE GAS
  8. REACTION TAKING PLACE IN SUN

16 Clues: RED PLANET • HOTTEST PLANET • GREENHOUSE GAS • A DWARFT PLANET • A GREEN HOUSE GAS • ONOZE LAYER DEPLETION • REASON FOR REDNESS OF MARS • MOST ABUNDANT GAS ON EARTH • LAYER WHERE OZONE IS PRESENT • REACTION TAKING PLACE IN SUN • PLANET REFERRED AS BLUE PLANET • FORMED DUE TO GRAVITY OF EARTH • THE REGION WHERE LIFE IS SUSTAINABLE • INDIA'S BIGGEST MILESTONE IN OUTERSPACE RESEARCH • ...

Sun and Earth 2012-10-30

Sun and Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. object that revolves around the Sun that is spherical.
  2. the layer of the atmosphere we live in where weather occurs.
  3. imaginary line that planets like the Earth rotate on.
  4. oval shaped orbit that Earth takes around the Sun.
  5. Earth's natural satellite.
  6. path an object takes around another object.
  7. when an object in space spins on its axis.
Down
  1. Earth the moon and the Sun's shape.
  2. force of attraction between a large and small object.
  3. one complete trip around the Sun. Takes Earth 1 year.
  4. a star that is closest to the Earth.
  5. blanket of air that surrounds Earth protecting from the Sun.

12 Clues: Earth's natural satellite. • Earth the moon and the Sun's shape. • a star that is closest to the Earth. • when an object in space spins on its axis. • path an object takes around another object. • oval shaped orbit that Earth takes around the Sun. • force of attraction between a large and small object. • imaginary line that planets like the Earth rotate on. • ...

Atmosphere and Cycles 2024-03-01

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

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

science day 2024-02-11

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

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

Choice Board Seasons Project 2023-10-23

Choice Board Seasons Project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the season when the sun is closes
  2. the season that has the equinox on march 21
  3. when the sun is at it's highest point.
  4. when sun is at its lowest to the sun.
  5. the north star.
  6. the earth takes 365.25 to make a full ____
  7. the season when the sun puts more radiant energy
  8. winter summer Autumn fall
Down
  1. disk-shaped space that connects the center of the object being orbited
  2. Center of the solar system.
  3. the earth takes 24 hours to make a full ____
  4. the season that has the equinox on September 22 or 23
  5. the earth is at a 23.5 degree ______
  6. when the days and nights are equal.
  7. Imaginary line on which the earth spins.

15 Clues: the north star. • winter summer Autumn fall • Center of the solar system. • the season when the sun is closes • when the days and nights are equal. • the earth is at a 23.5 degree ______ • when sun is at its lowest to the sun. • when the sun is at it's highest point. • Imaginary line on which the earth spins. • the earth takes 365.25 to make a full ____ • ...

The Scientific Method and Earth, Sun, and Moon Crossword 2017-05-16

The Scientific Method and Earth, Sun, and Moon Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the moons lighted side is growing
  2. a list of resources
  3. the darkest part of the shadow
  4. the gasses that surround Earth
  5. an opening part to a paper, book or reference
  6. a path
  7. outcome of an experiment
  8. half of of the Earth
  9. inner part of the Earth
  10. to examine methodically by separating into parts and studying their interrelations
  11. large round pit caused by the impact of a meteoroid
Down
  1. the force of gravity on an object
  2. more than half of the moon is illuminated
  3. the moons lighted side is shrinking
  4. a diagram consisting of lines, bars, or circles to represent information
  5. anything noticed about the problem
  6. the study of the Earth, moon, stars and other objects in space
  7. a scientist that studies astronomy
  8. step-by-step set of directions of how to do your experiment
  9. reach a decision based on the analysis of data
  10. the amount of matter in an object
  11. the partial or total blocking of one object in space by another
  12. gathering information
  13. a push or pull exerted on an object
  14. pieces of information that a scientist will gather and look at

25 Clues: a path • a list of resources • half of of the Earth • gathering information • inner part of the Earth • outcome of an experiment • the darkest part of the shadow • the gasses that surround Earth • the force of gravity on an object • the moons lighted side is growing • the amount of matter in an object • anything noticed about the problem • a scientist that studies astronomy • ...

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

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

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

Chap. 28 + 29 2017-05-22

Chap. 28 + 29 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. nearest star to our Earth
  2. Occurs when the moon's shadow falls on Earth.
  3. Theory of solar system formation
  4. Occurs when the moon passes into the shadow of Earth.
  5. another name for the inner planets
  6. Implies that the Earth expandes.
  7. Saturn's rings are mostly composed of rocks and____.
  8. name of our solar system
Down
  1. Where the moon reflects different amounts of sunlight in a series.
  2. Which planets are located farthest away from the sun?
  3. How many planets are there in the milky way?
  4. A meteoroid that strikes Earth's atmosphere.
  5. Which planets are located closest to the sun?
  6. another name for the outer planets
  7. Theory that our universe began with a primordial explosion.

15 Clues: name of our solar system • nearest star to our Earth • Theory of solar system formation • Implies that the Earth expandes. • another name for the outer planets • another name for the inner planets • How many planets are there in the milky way? • A meteoroid that strikes Earth's atmosphere. • Occurs when the moon's shadow falls on Earth. • ...

Delilahs Water Cycle Crossword 2024-09-23

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

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

Final Exam Review - Sophia 2023-12-15

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

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

Quarter 3- Science Vocabulary Terms 2024-03-04

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

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

The Earth and Tectonic Plates 2015-10-14

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

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

Rise of the earth dragon 2024-11-21

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

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

We should save the Earth 2025-12-02

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

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

We Wonder We Praise 2013-08-13

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

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

Space 2020-10-08

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The best school in Ho Chi Minh
  2. the best browser in the world
  3. A space dog
  4. the team Cristiano Ronaldo is on
  5. The farthest planets from the sun
  6. A piece of rock and ice orbiting the earth
  7. The closest planet to the sun
  8. out planet
  9. The team messi is on
  10. The international space station
Down
  1. A cluster of galaxies
  2. A piece of rock that lands in earth
  3. The team son heung min is on
  4. The star our planet orbits
  5. A piece of rock that burns up in the atmosphere
  6. A cluster of solar systems
  7. A piece of rock that orbits the sun

17 Clues: out planet • A space dog • The team messi is on • A cluster of galaxies • The star our planet orbits • A cluster of solar systems • The team son heung min is on • the best browser in the world • The closest planet to the sun • The best school in Ho Chi Minh • The international space station • the team Cristiano Ronaldo is on • The farthest planets from the sun • ...

Crossword puzzle 2013-04-25

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

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

THE SCIENCE MUSEUM 2020-11-19

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

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

2018 science vocab review;Leilani 2018-05-08

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

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

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

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

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

Crossword puzzle 2013-04-25

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

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

Chapter 25- Space Exploration 2025-04-11

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

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

The Rock Cycle 2025-05-18

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

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

THE INTERIOR OF THE EARTH 2024-05-22

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

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

Science 2022-09-02

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

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

Astronomy Vocabulary 2023-09-08

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

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

Geomorphology Vocabulary Practice 2022-09-16

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

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

Name The Country 2022-04-07

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

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

Unit #1 Review 2022-10-04

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

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

Science summary 2023-05-16

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

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

Activity 4.1 "CROSSWORD PUZZLE" 2022-04-21

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

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

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

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

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

Life In Space 2023-12-11

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

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

Science 2022-09-02

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

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

Unit 2 vocabulary 2023-09-20

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

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

Chapter 2 Vocab Quiz 2017-09-29

Chapter 2 Vocab Quiz crossword puzzle
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  1. capacity the largest population that an environment can support at any given time
  2. web a diagram that shows the feeding relationships between organisms in an ecosystem
  3. literally the “middle sphere”; the strong, lower part of the mantle between the asthenosphere and the outer core
  4. a mixture of gases that surrounds a planet, moon, or other celestial body body
  5. the solid, plastic layer of the mantle beneath the lithosphere
  6. a set of particles or interacting components considered to be a distinct physical entity for the purpose of study
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  1. the central part of Earth below the mantle
  2. the mostly solid, rocky part of Earth; extends from the center of the core to the surface of the crust
  3. the part of Earth where life exist
  4. the portion of Earth that is water
  5. the solid, outer layer of earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle
  6. the layer of rock between Earth’s crust and core
  7. a community of organisms and their abiotic environment
  8. the thin and solid outermost layer of Earth above the mantle

14 Clues: the part of Earth where life exist • the portion of Earth that is water • the central part of Earth below the mantle • the layer of rock between Earth’s crust and core • a community of organisms and their abiotic environment • the thin and solid outermost layer of Earth above the mantle • the solid, plastic layer of the mantle beneath the lithosphere • ...

Science Vocab 2023-10-20

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

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

unit 2 vocab 2025-10-02

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

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

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

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

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

Sun, Moon and Earth 2022-03-26

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

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

We Wonder We Praise 2013-08-13

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

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

Earth Crossword 2026-03-04

Earth Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A large body of salt water
  2. What magma turns into once it's on the surface
  3. The first layer of the Earth
  4. The layer of the Earth located beneath the crust
  5. The center of the Earth
  6. An invisible line located at 0 degrees latitude
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  1. Boundary, where tectonic plate separate
  2. A vibration of the Earth
  3. A large tidal wave usually caused by an earthquake
  4. A break that occurs during a plate tectonic shift
  5. An opening in the Earth's crust that erupt magma
  6. When plate tectonic bend
  7. Boundary, where tectonic plates collide
  8. Boundary, where tectonic plates slide

14 Clues: The center of the Earth • A vibration of the Earth • When plate tectonic bend • A large body of salt water • The first layer of the Earth • Boundary, where tectonic plates slide • Boundary, where tectonic plate separate • Boundary, where tectonic plates collide • What magma turns into once it's on the surface • An invisible line located at 0 degrees latitude • ...

Topic 1 Map Skills Terminology 2021-11-18

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

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

Astronomy Vocabulary 2023-09-08

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

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

Science Starter task 2023-07-18

Science Starter task crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Earth natural satellite
  2. There are four different ..... in a year.
  3. Our terrestrial planet
  4. Planets form our .......
  5. Another word for a rock planet
  6. Contains billions of stars
  7. The solar systems biggest planet
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  1. a group of stars
  2. The planet next to Earth further from the Sun
  3. Earth spins on this
  4. A gas giant planet with many rings
  5. Planet closest to the Sun
  6. The force that keeps us on the ground

13 Clues: a group of stars • Earth spins on this • Our terrestrial planet • Earth natural satellite • Planets form our ....... • Planet closest to the Sun • Contains billions of stars • Another word for a rock planet • The solar systems biggest planet • A gas giant planet with many rings • The force that keeps us on the ground • There are four different ..... in a year. • ...

Plate Tectonics and Continental Drift 2014-02-11

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

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

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

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

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

Plate Tectonics 2025-01-24

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

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

EXTRA CREDIT 2022-04-14

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

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

Layers of the Earth Crossword 2022-05-18

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

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

Science 2022-09-02

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

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

Plate Tectonics 2024-04-23

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

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

Atmosphere 2022-02-16

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

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

Unit 8 & 9 2024-07-10

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

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