the earth Crossword Puzzles
Final Review 2023-06-06
Across
- the layer of earth we live on
- type of rocks that form in layers
- pure substances found in nature
- the layer of rock that around the earth
- a cycle of heating and rising, cooling and sinking
- breaking down of rocks
- type of rock formed from volcanoes
- plates slide past one another
- mass divided by volume
- type of rock formed by heat and pressure
- plates coming together
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- sections of the earth's crust
- acid rain dissolving limestone is ___ weathering
- the removal of sediments
- shininess
- ice wedging is a type of _____ weathering
- the color of power left behind
- the largest layer of earth
- one plate goes underneath the other
- pieces of rocks, sand, and shells
- plates moving apart
21 Clues: shininess • plates moving apart • breaking down of rocks • mass divided by volume • plates coming together • the removal of sediments • the largest layer of earth • sections of the earth's crust • the layer of earth we live on • plates slide past one another • the color of power left behind • pure substances found in nature • type of rocks that form in layers • ...
Water in the World 2021-11-29
Across
- A manmade method of storing water.
- An Aboriginal creation myth about the god who created the Earth and water ways: _______ Serpent.
- A field of study involving analysing maps and graphs of the Earth.
- A large amount of water that sits still inside the Earth.
- Where a river begins as headwaters.
- A word meaning the opposite of 'Dry'.
- A type of energy that can be reused, and will never run out.
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- The largest ocean on Earth.
- A smaller river that feeds into a larger river.
- The river that flows through Melbourne CBD.
- A type of water, which makes up only 3% of all water on Earth.
- A type of energy that can be reused.
- A word that describes rivers bending in a continuous 'S' shape.
- A type of disaster which occurs on hot and dry days, especially when it is windy.
- When freshwater falls from the sky.
15 Clues: The largest ocean on Earth. • A manmade method of storing water. • When freshwater falls from the sky. • Where a river begins as headwaters. • A type of energy that can be reused. • A word meaning the opposite of 'Dry'. • The river that flows through Melbourne CBD. • A smaller river that feeds into a larger river. • ...
MSM ultimate challenge 2023-10-03
Across
- plant island mythical
- water + cold
- plant island ethereal
- There are 3 classes of monsters. Common, rare, and ____
- last single elemental you get on plant island
- monsters which come out of the ground
- the iconic monster
- The only single elemental unavailable on plant island
- big famous robot
- First monster you get
- The company which made MSM
- hyena mythical that laughs
- single elemental fire monster
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- Cold single elemental
- cold + earth
- plant + water
- wublin which says it's own name
- the first island you get
- plant + air
- plant + earth
- "Just keep your feet on the ground" is part of the lyrics on _____ island
- "Wake up the wublins!" is this monsters line
- Single elemental with lots of toes
23 Clues: plant + air • cold + earth • water + cold • plant + water • plant + earth • big famous robot • the iconic monster • Cold single elemental • plant island mythical • plant island ethereal • First monster you get • the first island you get • The company which made MSM • hyena mythical that laughs • single elemental fire monster • wublin which says it's own name • Single elemental with lots of toes • ...
Stars 2024-05-02
Across
- launched in 1977 still going in a straight line
- NASA's invention
- weight
- H on the periodic table
- the planet we live on
- a giant cloud of dust and gas in space
- the north star
- doing nothing or to remain unchanged
- an area of immense gravity that light cant even escape
- the thing that keeps us from floating
- 6 trillion miles
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- the earth spines at 17,500 mph to spin
- many stars
- beyond the orbit of neptune
- spiral galaxy near the milkyway
- space telescope
- something humans made to put in space
- a huge collection of stars dust and gas
- triple Star system is southern constellation
- circle around
- billions of stars
- earth, Mars, and Jupiter
- bright thing in the sky
23 Clues: weight • many stars • circle around • the north star • space telescope • NASA's invention • 6 trillion miles • billions of stars • the planet we live on • H on the periodic table • bright thing in the sky • earth, Mars, and Jupiter • beyond the orbit of neptune • spiral galaxy near the milkyway • doing nothing or to remain unchanged • something humans made to put in space • ...
Space Terms 2024-11-27
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- A bowl-shaped depression or hollowed-out area
- No longer considered a planet
- A mixture of gases that surround the earth
- A big ball of fire
- Scientists have sent space rovers here
- The study of everything in the universe
- Earth is this type of planet
- The coldest planet on our solar system
- The biggest planet in our solar system
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- The planet farthest away from the sun
- A huge collection of gas, dust and stars
- The hottest planet in our solar system
- cosmic snowballs of gases dust and rock
- The smallest particle of a substance
- The planet famous for its rings
- An object that orbits another planet
- A space rock that is crashing through earth's atmosphere
- The closest planet to the sun
- The planet we live on
- This includes everything including planets
20 Clues: A big ball of fire • The planet we live on • Earth is this type of planet • No longer considered a planet • The closest planet to the sun • The planet famous for its rings • The smallest particle of a substance • An object that orbits another planet • The planet farthest away from the sun • The hottest planet in our solar system • Scientists have sent space rovers here • ...
Roots List 13 - crossword puzzle review 2017-04-05
Across
- meaning of the root "terr"
- meaning of the root "phile"
- the seeking of wisdom
- complex; to be very wise or having refined knowledge
- a stretch of land with regards to its physical features
- woman who is the head of the famliy
- consonance of sounds; usually an orchestra concert
- meaning of the root "geo"
- one meaning of the root "sub"
- root that means "mother"
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- lover of books
- root that means "wise"
- to trust someone enough to tell them a secret
- second meaning of the root "sub"
- something the surface of the earth
- the study of the physical features of the earth.
- one meaning of the root "fid"
- meaning of the root "phon"
- second meaning of the root "fid"
19 Clues: lover of books • the seeking of wisdom • root that means "wise" • root that means "mother" • meaning of the root "geo" • meaning of the root "terr" • meaning of the root "phon" • meaning of the root "phile" • one meaning of the root "fid" • one meaning of the root "sub" • second meaning of the root "sub" • second meaning of the root "fid" • something the surface of the earth • ...
GRoe Crossword 2023-02-01
Across
- When two plates move side-by-side
- A flow of particles that come off of the sun
- Belts of energetic charged particles in the magnetic field
- When plates move away from one another
- Explains the effects of the movement of Earth’s lithospheric plates
- When planets’ materials begin to separate from one another.
- sinks underground during convergent shift
- Rocks made of solidified sediment
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- A region around the earth dominated by a magnetic field
- Rock transformed into a new form by pressure and heat
- When plates move towards one another
- Separated into outer and inner sections, innermost layer.
- A hard igneous rock often used for countertops
- The cycle of hotter substance rising and cooler substance sinking
- Plume of hot mantle that rises from within the earth.
- Rocks that come from inside the earth made from magma
- The study of the earth’s structure, substance, and physical history
- Thickest layer of the earth. Between crust and outer core.
18 Clues: When two plates move side-by-side • Rocks made of solidified sediment • When plates move towards one another • When plates move away from one another • sinks underground during convergent shift • A flow of particles that come off of the sun • A hard igneous rock often used for countertops • Rock transformed into a new form by pressure and heat • ...
Earth science 2023-07-18
Across
- The southern half experiences this season in March
- The path followed by the Earth around the sun
- The Earth’s southern half experiences This season in December
- The Earth’s northern half
- The point at which the Earth is farthest from the sun
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- The event that occurs when the moon passes between the sun and the Earth
- The Earth’s southern half
- The Earth’s movement around the sun
- The time when day and night are of equal length
- The Earth’s movement in a circular path around the sun
- A phenomenon that occurs when the Earth passes between the sun and the moon
- The point which the Earth is closest to the sun
- The Earth’s movement around its own axis
13 Clues: The Earth’s southern half • The Earth’s northern half • The Earth’s movement around the sun • The Earth’s movement around its own axis • The path followed by the Earth around the sun • The time when day and night are of equal length • The point which the Earth is closest to the sun • The southern half experiences this season in March • ...
Plate tectonics, internal structure of earth and earthquake 2021-10-13
Across
- it lies at the centre of the earth it is denser than the mantle
- boundaries
- ir is mountain range of Western South American
- earth has rigid outer layer
- outermost layer of earth mantle below the crust lies
- where plates slide passed each orther
- first major discontinuity occurs at a depth of 30-40km below the continents
- they rolls along the ground just like a wave rolls across a lake or an ocean
- the majority of the mantle from the core-mantle boundary is solid
- shaking of ground focus point of origin of earthquake
- where two plates are moving apart
- range
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- dense and extending to a depth of 2900km
- overlies a plastic layer
- plates move relative to each other
- found along divergent
- it is occurs within earth's interior at a depth of about 2900km (1800) below the surface
- continent-continent convergent boundary example in
- a line of volcanoes above the melting aceanic
- where two separate plates are pushing into each other
- they always slowly moving, but they get stuck at their edges due to friction seismic the wave of energy caused by the sudden breaking or rock within the earth or by an explosion
21 Clues: range • boundaries • found along divergent • overlies a plastic layer • earth has rigid outer layer • where two plates are moving apart • plates move relative to each other • where plates slide passed each orther • dense and extending to a depth of 2900km • a line of volcanoes above the melting aceanic • ir is mountain range of Western South American • ...
Plate tectonics, internal structure of earth and earthquake 2021-10-13
Across
- it lies at the centre of the earth it is denser than the mantle
- boundaries
- ir is mountain range of Western South American
- earth has rigid outer layer
- outermost layer of earth mantle below the crust lies
- where plates slide passed each orther
- first major discontinuity occurs at a depth of 30-40km below the continents
- they rolls along the ground just like a wave rolls across a lake or an ocean
- the majority of the mantle from the core-mantle boundary is solid
- shaking of ground focus point of origin of earthquake
- where two plates are moving apart
- range
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- dense and extending to a depth of 2900km
- overlies a plastic layer
- plates move relative to each other
- found along divergent
- it is occurs within earth's interior at a depth of about 2900km (1800) below the surface
- continent-continent convergent boundary example in
- a line of volcanoes above the melting aceanic
- where two separate plates are pushing into each other
- they always slowly moving, but they get stuck at their edges due to friction seismic the wave of energy caused by the sudden breaking or rock within the earth or by an explosion
21 Clues: range • boundaries • found along divergent • overlies a plastic layer • earth has rigid outer layer • where two plates are moving apart • plates move relative to each other • where plates slide passed each orther • dense and extending to a depth of 2900km • a line of volcanoes above the melting aceanic • ir is mountain range of Western South American • ...
Plate tectonics, internal structure of earth and earthquake 2021-10-13
Across
- overlies a plastic layer
- a line of volcanoes above the melting aceanic
- the majority of the mantle from the core-mantle boundary is solid
- first major discontinuity occurs at a depth of 30-40km below the continents
- it lies at the centre of the earth it is denser than the mantle
- it is occurs within earth's interior at a depth of about 2900km (1800) below the surface
- they always slowly moving, but they get stuck at their edges due to friction seismic the wave of energy caused by the sudden breaking or rock within the earth or by an explosion
- found along divergent
- dense and extending to a depth of 2900km
Down
- continent-continent convergent boundary example in
- shaking of ground focus point of origin of earthquake
- ir is mountain range of Western South American
- earth has rigid outer layer
- where plates slide passed each orther
- where two separate plates are pushing into each other
- range
- they rolls along the ground just like a wave rolls across a lake or an ocean
- plates move relative to each other
- where two plates are moving apart
- outermost layer of earth mantle below the crust lies
- boundaries
21 Clues: range • boundaries • found along divergent • overlies a plastic layer • earth has rigid outer layer • where two plates are moving apart • plates move relative to each other • where plates slide passed each orther • dense and extending to a depth of 2900km • a line of volcanoes above the melting aceanic • ir is mountain range of Western South American • ...
earthquakes, volcanos and rocks 2013-07-28
Across
- Tremors that follow an earthquake
- Hot fluid from the earths crust
- A massive wave caused by a certain natural disturbance
- The outer layer of the earth
- A wave of energy generated by an earthquake
- A type of rock which has undertaken transformation by heat, or pressure
- The scale that determines the size of an earthquake
- The crust and upper layer of the earth
- The point within the earth where an earthquake initiates
- A rock formed from consolidated clay sediments
- Sudden collapse of land going down hill, often triggered by earthquakes
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- The result of when tectonic plates collide, causing great destruction at times
- A magma filled cavity beneath the earths surface
- Surface along which plates brake and move
- Segments of land which make up the earth
- A rock that has been solidified from lava and magma
- A mountain/hill having a vent of which lava can pour out of from the earths mantle
- A large circular depression in the earths surface
- A fractured line on a rock surface and were 2 plates meet
- A number that measures the size of an earthquake
20 Clues: The outer layer of the earth • Hot fluid from the earths crust • Tremors that follow an earthquake • The crust and upper layer of the earth • Segments of land which make up the earth • Surface along which plates brake and move • A wave of energy generated by an earthquake • A rock formed from consolidated clay sediments • A magma filled cavity beneath the earths surface • ...
Solar Energy and Weather 2025-01-29
Across
- the hottest layer of the atmosphere
- the layer of the earth that experiences weather
- a molecule formed from three oxygen molecules that protects the Earth from the sun's radiation
- coldest layer of the atmosphere where most meteors burn up
- weather tool used to measure wind
- ____ radar used to track precipitation
- a front formed when warm and cold air meet
- the outermost layer of the atmosphere
- rain, snow, sleet, or hail
- scientist who studies weather
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- the amount of solar radiation on an object
- a front formed when a warm air mass gets caught between two cold air masses
- pressure system associated with sunny, warm days
- a gas in Earth's atmosphere that absorbs heat, traps it and causes the Earth to warm
- _____ effect: wind patterns caused by the uneven heating of the earth and earth's rotation
- weather tool used to measure humidity
- when light approaches a surface and leaves in one direction
- weather tool used to measure air pressure
- pressure system associated with cloudy, rainy days
- layer of the atmosphere that contains the ozone layer
- a measurement of atmospheric heat
- when light approaches a surface and bounces off in multiple directions
22 Clues: rain, snow, sleet, or hail • scientist who studies weather • weather tool used to measure wind • a measurement of atmospheric heat • the hottest layer of the atmosphere • weather tool used to measure humidity • the outermost layer of the atmosphere • ____ radar used to track precipitation • weather tool used to measure air pressure • ...
Grade 8 Revision 2025-05-20
Across
- the path the earth travels around the sun
- shows you how much the map has been reduced
- the difference between max and min temperature is called temperature...
- water vapour to water
- the solstice with the longest night and shortest day
- height above sea level
- equal length of day and night.
- lines that run from west to east
- distance from the equator
- cold current on the west coast
- lines that run from north to south
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- every 15'the time changes by 1 hour
- warm current on the east coast
- long term average conditions
- a 3D model of the earth
- a 2D representation of the earths surface
- movement around the sun
- day to day conditions
- spinning on the axis
- line of latitude the splits the earth into north and south
20 Clues: spinning on the axis • day to day conditions • water vapour to water • height above sea level • a 3D model of the earth • movement around the sun • distance from the equator • long term average conditions • warm current on the east coast • equal length of day and night. • cold current on the west coast • lines that run from west to east • lines that run from north to south • ...
Science Test 5 2024-11-12
Across
- A huge bowl-shapeed depression formed when an empty magma chamber collapses after volcanic eruption
- Fluid lava surges from vent like water from a fountain (eruption)
- The point underground, where an earthquake begins
- Volcano formed when an eruption composed mostly of tephra buildup cone-shaped mountains
- A volcano that has not erupted and recorded history or is unlikely to ever erupt again
- The banner between the crust and the mantle
- The place at ground level that is directly above the focus of the earthquake
- A vent that allows molten rock an hot gases to escape from within the earth
- A break that appears at the boundary between two moving masses of rock
- Hot clouds of gas and dust are expelled high into the air, usually quite violently (eruption)
- A volcano that has erupted recently or is considered likely to erupt in the future
- The most region of the Earth
- An enormous wave that can be caused by an earthquake
- The region of the Earth were most of the worlds earthquakes occur
- An opening in the ground through which a volcano erupts
- A volcano that erupted many years ago and although now inactive may erupt again
- The scale used to measure the strength of an earthquake
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- Volcano formed in large amounts of fluid running lava, gradually build up a dome-shaped mound
- Holes or cracks that serve as escape vents for underground gases
- Fragments of volcanic rock that formed when thick magma explodes into pieces as it leaves the volcano
- Molten rock after it reaches the Earth surface
- A depression at the top of a volcano
- A scientist who studies the structure of the earth
- The strength of an earthquake
- A zone of volcanoes that in circles, the edge of the Pacific Ocean
- Volcano formed when altering layers of fluid lava, and tephra build up a steep symmetrical mountain often with a small crater at the top
- Natural acid slow slowly, eat into a rock and break it apart
- The study of the Earth and a structure
- Globes of hot lava are flung into the air, where they harden into volcanic bombs in a series of noisy but mild eruptions
- Any trembling or shaking of the earths crust
- The smallest fragments of Tera resembles dust or fine sand
- A process that causes rocks to gradually break and crumble into smaller pieces
- Underground melted rock
- A large reservoir located a few miles beneath the Earth surface containing magma
- An underwater mountain range in the ocean, where a plates of the earths crust are moving away from each other
- Fragments of Tafra that are smaller than bombs and blocks, but larger than volcanic ash, Means “ Little stones”
- Physical forces, such as flowing water, ice and wind blown sand break down the rock
- the outermost layer of the Earth
- The study of earthquakes
- The middle layer of the Earth
40 Clues: Underground melted rock • The study of earthquakes • The most region of the Earth • The strength of an earthquake • The middle layer of the Earth • the outermost layer of the Earth • A depression at the top of a volcano • The study of the Earth and a structure • The banner between the crust and the mantle • Any trembling or shaking of the earths crust • ...
Water cycle SMS/Scarlett 2024-12-17
Across
- the main part of the water cycle
- the water that sits underground
- water that runs off your car when its wet
- the water that sits on top of the sky
- a vapor that falls back on earth ex: rain snow
- a cloud that is lower
- a liquid changing into a gas to a temperature
- flow the water flowing in the creeks rivers ECT
- main part of the cycle that keeps the water up or down
- they drink water keeping the cycle moving
- largest reservoir of water on earth
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- snow ice etc changing into water vapor
- the water in the air rises up in the sky and it becomes a cloud
- Water that comes from the sky
- run off reaches earth face of the earth flows over land
- a gas changing into a liquid
16 Clues: a cloud that is lower • a gas changing into a liquid • Water that comes from the sky • the water that sits underground • the main part of the water cycle • largest reservoir of water on earth • the water that sits on top of the sky • snow ice etc changing into water vapor • water that runs off your car when its wet • they drink water keeping the cycle moving • ...
unit 10 crossword:Eliana Espino 2023-05-24
Across
- a town or village on or near a city
- gods
- a geographical area
- of a pertaining to a city
- the science which studies religion
- a belief held by many that there are many gods
- feeding on both plant and animal substance
- firm earth
- any plant eating animal
- under;below
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- eat
- lying or being beneath the surface of the earth
- a city
- to plunge something under water
- one who holds to the belief that there is but one God
- having a tremendous appetite
- a place where land animals are kept for the purpose of study
- earth
18 Clues: eat • gods • earth • a city • firm earth • under;below • a geographical area • any plant eating animal • of a pertaining to a city • having a tremendous appetite • to plunge something under water • the science which studies religion • a town or village on or near a city • feeding on both plant and animal substance • a belief held by many that there are many gods • ...
SCIENCE 2023-03-29
Across
- molten rock
- the 2 type of things a volcano can be
- a device used to measure severity of earthquakes
- molten rock
- how land moves
- mountains that erupt with lava
- things being pulled to the centre of the earth
- the outmost layer of the earth
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- southern super continent
- scale the old device used to measure earthquakes
- a rock in an arch like shape
- heat driven cycles
- super continent
- a rock arching upwards
- hot inner layer of the earth
- mountains under the sea
- the result of tectonic plates colliding
- where a major earthquake occured
- a large wave caused by an eartchqauke in the ocean
19 Clues: molten rock • molten rock • how land moves • super continent • heat driven cycles • a rock arching upwards • mountains under the sea • southern super continent • a rock in an arch like shape • hot inner layer of the earth • mountains that erupt with lava • the outmost layer of the earth • where a major earthquake occured • the 2 type of things a volcano can be • ...
Botany 2025-03-03
Across
- the element with three letters
- breathing holes in a leaf
- the study of plants
- the name for a 'baby' plant
- a plant's lungs
- the feeding we give to a plant
- an element given by the sun
- an element that helps transport nutrients
- an element that supports the roots
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- this pops out of a seed first
- the covering on a seed
- the air we receive from plants
- without me, there is no heat on earth
- fruits develop from this
- the torso of a plant
- the child of earth and sun
- where a young plant lies asleep
- liquid that carries food to all parts of a plant
18 Clues: a plant's lungs • the study of plants • the torso of a plant • the covering on a seed • fruits develop from this • breathing holes in a leaf • the child of earth and sun • the name for a 'baby' plant • an element given by the sun • this pops out of a seed first • the element with three letters • the air we receive from plants • the feeding we give to a plant • ...
Star Cycle 2024-05-02
Across
- the North star
- a huge collection of gas dust and stars
- the planet we live on
- helps bring together international flight crews
- a region of stars visible during winter in the northern hemisphere
- an icy solar body
- a telescope that has been put into space and helps us explore earth within 24 hours
- a heavenly body occurring naturally as a physical entity
- a triple star system in the southern consellations
- a object in space that resembles a plant but lacks the criteria to become and actual planet
- the galaxy that has earth
- the first spacecraft to cross the heilosphere
- the thing that keeps us on earth so we don't just fly off
- based on the amount of matter in an object
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- a unit to measure the distance light travels
- a group of stars that form an imaginary shape in the sky
- a thing in the sky made of gas
- defies the boundary where the velocity needed to escape exceeds the light
- a barred spiral galaxy
- a manmade object we put into space
- a region of stars that is beyond the orbit of Neptune
- the first law created by Issac Newton
- a giant cloud of gas
- a celestial object that orbits the sun
- the amount of time it takes the ISS to make a full rotation around earth
- stars and gas clouds in one or more spiral arms
- a clean alternative to methane
- the curved path of a celestial object
28 Clues: the North star • an icy solar body • a giant cloud of gas • the planet we live on • a barred spiral galaxy • the galaxy that has earth • a thing in the sky made of gas • a clean alternative to methane • a manmade object we put into space • the first law created by Issac Newton • the curved path of a celestial object • a celestial object that orbits the sun • ...
Star Cycle 2024-05-02
Across
- the North star
- a huge collection of gas dust and stars
- the planet we live on
- helps bring together international flight crews
- a region of stars visible during winter in the northern hemisphere
- an icy solar body
- a telescope that has been put into space and helps us explore earth within 24 hours
- a heavenly body occurring naturally as a physical entity
- a triple star system in the southern consellations
- a object in space that resembles a plant but lacks the criteria to become and actual planet
- the galaxy that has earth
- the first spacecraft to cross the heilosphere
- the thing that keeps us on earth so we don't just fly off
- based on the amount of matter in an object
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- a unit to measure the distance light travels
- a group of stars that form an imaginary shape in the sky
- a thing in the sky made of gas
- defies the boundary where the velocity needed to escape exceeds the light
- a barred spiral galaxy
- a manmade object we put into space
- a region of stars that is beyond the orbit of Neptune
- the first law created by Issac Newton
- a giant cloud of gas
- a celestial object that orbits the sun
- the amount of time it takes the ISS to make a full rotation around earth
- stars and gas clouds in one or more spiral arms
- a clean alternative to methane
- the curved path of a celestial object
28 Clues: the North star • an icy solar body • a giant cloud of gas • the planet we live on • a barred spiral galaxy • the galaxy that has earth • a thing in the sky made of gas • a clean alternative to methane • a manmade object we put into space • the first law created by Issac Newton • the curved path of a celestial object • a celestial object that orbits the sun • ...
Global Systems 2013-05-18
Across
- Energy that comes from a source
- A substance that is discharged into the atmosphere
- All the liquid water on the Earth's surface
- To cut down or clear away tree's
- Takes place when water vapor in the air condenses from a gas, back into a liquid form, and leaves the atmosphere, returning to the surface of the Earth
- Areas on Earth where the temperature in layers of soil and rock
- The process in which something becomes a vapor
- Sheet A layer of something that covers regions in Antarctica
- The land masses on the Earth
- Describes the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature
- A community full of organisms and habitats
- Fuel Fuels that contain the carbon of plants and animals that died and were preserved millions of years ago
- It is produced in the stomach of cows and sheep
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- The layers of gas surrounding the planet
- A way the Earth's radiation is emitted
- Constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume
- The cycle of plants and how they make energy
- Periods between glaciations
- Effect The warming of the Earth caused by Greenhouse gases
- All living things on Earth
- Something that is deprived from two words that are temperature and salt
- The long-term averages of weather conditions
- A resource that can be replenished naturally
- Nino Causes drought in Australia
- Liquid fuels which have been derived from other materials such as waste plant and animal matter
- Dioxide A naturally occurring compound made up of two oxygen atoms that are covalently bonded
26 Clues: All living things on Earth • Periods between glaciations • The land masses on the Earth • Energy that comes from a source • To cut down or clear away tree's • Nino Causes drought in Australia • A way the Earth's radiation is emitted • The layers of gas surrounding the planet • A community full of organisms and habitats • All the liquid water on the Earth's surface • ...
Tides Puzzle 2023-11-02
Across
- When none of the moon is showing
- When all the Moon is visible
- When half of the Moon is showing on the left side
- When the tides are at a high level
- Only occurs during a First or Third Quarter Moon
- Only occurs during a New or Full Moon
- Earth is covered with 71% of ____?
- When the Earth, Moon, and Sun are in a straight line
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- The biggest largest object at night
- When the tides are at a low level
- When half of the Moon is showing on the right side
- The closest star to earth
- The level the water is at
- Where we live
- Caused by the force of the sun and moon
15 Clues: Where we live • The closest star to earth • The level the water is at • When all the Moon is visible • When none of the moon is showing • When the tides are at a low level • When the tides are at a high level • Earth is covered with 71% of ____? • The biggest largest object at night • Only occurs during a New or Full Moon • Caused by the force of the sun and moon • ...
Furaha's Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-07
Across
- The world main land
- Separating in different directions
- The upper layer of earth
- science that deals with earths history
- An oceanic trench located in the pacific ocean
- violent movement from the ground
- A heated core that is in between earths dense
- the sideways and downward movement of plates
- the most inner part of earth
- A big piece of solid rock
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- Coming together
- A calendar for events in earths history
- Something that repeats itself
- Being carried slowly by current air of water
- The remains of of an ancient organism
- A continent were a Mosasaurus was found
- A whole that was dug from the ground
- The outer layer of the earth
18 Clues: Coming together • The world main land • The upper layer of earth • A big piece of solid rock • the most inner part of earth • The outer layer of the earth • Something that repeats itself • violent movement from the ground • Separating in different directions • A whole that was dug from the ground • The remains of of an ancient organism • science that deals with earths history • ...
SPACE 2013-09-10
Across
- named after the Greek god of the sky.
- YOU NEED IT TO GO OUT TO SPACE
- IT IS THE 6TH PLANET FROM THE SUN
- WERE WE LIVE
- FIRST MAN TO LAND ON MOON
- IT IS THE 1ST PLANET
- IT IS A DWARF PLANET
- the second brightest object in the night sky
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- KEEPS YOU ON EARTH
- named after the Roman god of the sea.
- formed around 4.6 billion years ago.
- THERE ARE MILLIONS
- IT IS Named after the Roman god of war
- IT GOES AROUND EARTH
- PEOPLE WHO FLY SPACESHIPS
- contains roughly 200 billion stars
- URANUS HAS 12
- IT IS BRIGHT
18 Clues: WERE WE LIVE • IT IS BRIGHT • URANUS HAS 12 • KEEPS YOU ON EARTH • THERE ARE MILLIONS • IT GOES AROUND EARTH • IT IS THE 1ST PLANET • IT IS A DWARF PLANET • FIRST MAN TO LAND ON MOON • PEOPLE WHO FLY SPACESHIPS • YOU NEED IT TO GO OUT TO SPACE • IT IS THE 6TH PLANET FROM THE SUN • contains roughly 200 billion stars • formed around 4.6 billion years ago. • ...
Sky Science 2012-02-08
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- heats the earth
- is a satellite that travels around the earth (and other planets)
- a blue green planet
- a dent in the moons surface
- a series of planets around the
- is the oval path around which objectsin space travel or revolve
- chunks of rock found in space
- is the science that studies heavenly bodies such as the moon
- when the moon gose over the sun
- a rotating group of stars
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- has no gravity
- this is known as the red planet
- has a great red spot
- the man that wears a space suit
- a planet surrounded by rings
- is the distance light travels in one year
- an object in space made from rocks, frozen water and gasses
- closest plant to the sun
- is not considered a planet
- rotates once in 24 hours
20 Clues: has no gravity • heats the earth • a blue green planet • has a great red spot • closest plant to the sun • rotates once in 24 hours • a rotating group of stars • is not considered a planet • a dent in the moons surface • a planet surrounded by rings • chunks of rock found in space • a series of planets around the • this is known as the red planet • the man that wears a space suit • ...
Space 2022-06-19
Across
- the angle between the Earth at one time of year, and the Earth six months later, as measured from a nearby star
- the earth is at the center of the universe, and the planets, the sun and the moon, and the stars circle around it
- the representation of the moon's journey around the Earth
- an imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles, dividing the earth into northern and southern hemispheres and constituting the parallel of latitude 0°
- a ball of ice and dust that orbits the Sun
- the time or date (twice each year) at which the sun crosses the celestial equator, when day and night are of approximately equal length
- an eclipse in which the moon appears darkened as it passes into the earth's shadow
- has a progressively smaller part of its visible surface illuminated, so that it appears to decrease in size
- the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon
- composed mainly of hydrogen and helium, four outermost planets in the solar system
- the time or date (twice each year) at which the sun reaches its maximum or minimum declination, marked by the longest and shortest days
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- the moon at any time after the new moon and before the full moon, when the illuminated area is increasing
- has a compact, rocky surface, the four innermost planets in the solar system
- a streak of light in the sky that appears when a meteoroid burns up upon entering Earth's atmosphere
- an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon
- the earth is at the center of the universe, and the planets, the sun and the moon, and the stars circle around it
- an imaginary line about which a body rotates
- orbits the sun, hasn’t cleared orbit, nearly round shape
- small rocky object that orbits the Sun
- orbits a star, has enough mass to be forced into a sphere, clears nearby objects from orbit with its gravity
20 Clues: small rocky object that orbits the Sun • a ball of ice and dust that orbits the Sun • an imaginary line about which a body rotates • an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon • orbits the sun, hasn’t cleared orbit, nearly round shape • the representation of the moon's journey around the Earth • ...
Word Vocab M2 2023-09-20
Across
- Molten rock that is located below earth's surface
- The movement of weathered rock and material by wind, glaciers, and moving water; the wearing away of soil
- Outer layer of the earth, hard rocky shell forming earth's surface
- Thick middle layer of the earth's interior structure consisting of hot rock that is dense but flexible
- A bend in layers of rock, sometimes, caused by plate movement
- The watery areas of earth, including oceans, lakes, rivers, and other bodies of water
- The part of earth where life exists
- A crack or break in earth's crust
- Tectonic The term scientists use to describe the activities of continental drift and magma flow which create many of earth's physical features
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- Chemical or physical processes that break down rocks into smaller pieces
- Innermost layer of earth made up of a super hot but solid inner core and super hot liquid outer core
- A thin layer of gases that surrounds the Earth
- Uppermost layer of the earth that includes the crust, continents, and ocean basins
- The theory that the continents were once joined and then slowly drifted apart
- Part of a continent that extends out underneath the ocean
15 Clues: A crack or break in earth's crust • The part of earth where life exists • A thin layer of gases that surrounds the Earth • Molten rock that is located below earth's 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 earth's surface • ...
Chapter 2.2 8th Grade 2025-01-27
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- The opposite ends of a battery, a magnet, or the north and south ends of the Earth
- An imaginary line that divides Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres; located halfway between the North and South Poles
- A region in space near a magnet or electric current in which magnetic forces can be detected
- A large circular mass that revolves around a star
- A form of energy commonly used for lights, electric motors, and heating.
- The part of the atmosphere that organisms on Earth use for respiration
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- To force an object away or to keep it away
- A push or pull that is applied to an object
- The innermost layer of Earth, comprised of the liquid outer core and solid inner core; consists mainly of iron and nickel
- Any star around which planets revolve
- The action between two opposing magnetic poles
- An object with a north and south pole that produces a magnetic field
- Having to do with the areas on Earth closest to the geographic North or South poles
- A metal object that acts as a magnet when an electric current moves through it
- The third planet from the Sun; the planet on which we live
15 Clues: Any star around which planets revolve • To force an object away or to keep it away • A push or pull that is applied to an object • The action between two opposing magnetic poles • A large circular mass that revolves around a star • The third planet from the Sun; the planet on which we live • An object with a north and south pole that produces a magnetic field • ...
Dig it up 2016-02-14
Across
- relating to water
- Finding new things.
- Can replenish itself.
- A stock or supply of money,materials,staff and other assets.
- Using old used metal to create new metal forms
- Rock containing metal
- the gases surronding the Earth or another planet.
- The science or practice of farming
- The regions of the surface and atmosphere occupying life
- Can't replenish itself
- Non-renewable energy sources the are old
- The remains of a living thing
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- The rigid outer part of the Earth consisting of the crust and upper mantle
- A us navy Soilder
- All the water on a planet
- digging up resources
- trying to use less of a certain type of things.
- Process of liquid to gas
- Process of liquid to solid
- on or relating to the Earth
- The things around us
21 Clues: A us navy Soilder • relating to water • Finding new things. • digging up resources • The things around us • Can replenish itself. • Rock containing metal • Can't replenish itself • Process of liquid to gas • All the water on a planet • Process of liquid to solid • on or relating to the Earth • The remains of a living thing • The science or practice of farming • ...
Dig it up 2016-02-14
Across
- Rock containing metal
- The rigid outer part of the Earth consisting of the crust and upper mantle
- Can't replenish itself
- The remains of a living thing
- Finding new things.
- trying to use less of a certain type of things.
- The things around us
- The regions of the surface and atmosphere occupying life
- relating to water
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- A us navy Soilder
- All the water on a planet
- The science or practice of farming
- Using old used metal to create new metal forms
- Process of liquid to solid
- Process of liquid to gas
- A stock or supply of money,materials,staff and other assets.
- Non-renewable energy sources the are old
- the gases surronding the Earth or another planet.
- Can replenish itself.
- on or relating to the Earth
- digging up resources
21 Clues: A us navy Soilder • relating to water • Finding new things. • The things around us • digging up resources • Rock containing metal • Can replenish itself. • Can't replenish itself • Process of liquid to gas • All the water on a planet • Process of liquid to solid • on or relating to the Earth • The remains of a living thing • The science or practice of farming • ...
Sky Science 2012-02-08
Across
- has no gravity
- a blue green planet
- when the moon gose over the sun
- is the distance light travels in one year
- a dent in the moons surface
- an object in space made from rocks, frozen water and gasses
- is the science that studies heavenly bodies such as the moon
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- this is known as the red planet
- is not considered a planet
- has a great red spot
- a rotating group of stars
- chunks of rock found in space
- a series of planets around the
- the man that wears a space suit
- is the oval path around which objectsin space travel or revolve
- closest planet to the sun
- rotates once in 24 hours
- heats the earth
- a planet surrounded by rings
- is a satellite that travels around the earth (and other planets)
20 Clues: has no gravity • heats the earth • a blue green planet • has a great red spot • rotates once in 24 hours • a rotating group of stars • closest planet to the sun • is not considered a planet • a dent in the moons surface • a planet surrounded by rings • chunks of rock found in space • a series of planets around the • this is known as the red planet • when the moon gose over the sun • ...
Geography natural hazards (Revision) 2019-10-16
Across
- the hottest part of the earth
- the hot liquid material found near the centre of the earth
- section of the Earth’s crust about 100km thick
- molten rock beneath the Earth’s surface
- edges where two plates meet
- plates moving apart
- crust on land
- crust on ocean ground
- plates using together forming mountains
- in the mantle moves slowly in convection current
- a place near a magnet or an electric current where a field is created
- plates sliding past
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- plates pushing into each other
- brittle outer shell of the earth
- the gradual movement of the continents across the earth's surface
- volcanic regions
- supercontinent that included all current land masses
- process where an unstable atomic nucleus loses energy
- viscous semi-molten rocks, including convection current
- upper part of the mantle
20 Clues: crust on land • volcanic regions • plates moving apart • plates sliding past • crust on ocean ground • upper part of the mantle • edges where two plates meet • the hottest part of the earth • plates pushing into each other • brittle outer shell of the earth • molten rock beneath the Earth’s surface • plates using together forming mountains • ...
Ch5 Earth in space 2015-04-10
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- The type of force that keeps the Earth in orbit around the sun
- The imaginary line through the centre of the Earth from pole to pole
- Half a sphere
- The phase of the moon before and after a full moon
- A computer model can be used to make a ____ about global warming
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- These form craters when they crash into the moon
- Occurs when the moon blocks the light from the sun (two words)
- The movement of the Earth around the sun
- The first person to walk on the moon
- When the Southern Hemisphere is tilted towards the sun it experiences ____
- The time it takes the Earth to orbit the sun once
- The time it takes the Earth to rotate on its axis once
- The shape of the moon after a new moon
- A high tide that doesn't come in very far
14 Clues: Half a sphere • The first person to walk on the moon • The shape of the moon after a new moon • The movement of the Earth around the sun • A high tide that doesn't come in very far • These form craters when they crash into the moon • The time it takes the Earth to orbit the sun once • The phase of the moon before and after a full moon • ...
Unit 7 Crosword 2017-03-21
Across
- An area where water drains
- Series of overlapping food chains
- all living organisms on earth
- Groups of populations that interact with each other in a given area
- Both species benefits
- Non-living things in the environment
- All the members of one species that live together
- all the water on earth
- when species within an ecosystem compete for the same resources
- Study of the oceans
- Lives on land
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- Current in the ocean that brings deep, cold water to the surface containing high concentrations of nutrients
- The measure of the amount of solid or salt dissolved in seawater
- An area of the land that water drain into
- How water is circulated on earth
- An interaction between species in with predators eat prey
- Living things within the environment
- Lives in water
- One organism gets the benefits at the others expense on them
- One species benefits and the other species is neither harmed nor benefitted
- Mainly bacteria and fungi, consumers that use waste and dead organisms for food
- All gases surrounding earth
- Role and position a species has in it environment
23 Clues: Lives on land • Lives in water • Study of the oceans • Both species benefits • all the water on earth • An area where water drains • All gases surrounding earth • all living organisms on earth • How water is circulated on earth • Series of overlapping food chains • Living things within the environment • Non-living things in the environment • An area of the land that water drain into • ...
Geography Terms 2013-09-09
Across
- a place where boats are anchored.
- a fertile place in the desert where there is water.
- a narrow inlet of the sea.
- a piece of land extending into a body of water.
- imaginary lines that go around the globe, that are perpendicular, and are measured in minutes.
- of the earth is the motion of the earth around the sun.
- a piece of land surrounded by water, except for the tip.
- parts that divide the earth. There are 4 hemispheres: southern, Northern, Eastern, and Western.
- a place that is completely surrounded by water.
- a mountain or hill with a crater, that contains lava and rock.
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- a framework that contains parallel lines.
- imaginary lines that go from the North to the South Pole.
- a picture that represents something.
- a representation of something on paper to real life.
- a more accurate way of showing the earth.
- is group or cluster of islands.
- a hill that has steep sides.
- are divided into four: spring, fall, summer, and winter.
- a deep gorge with a river usually flowing in it.
- hemisphere the hemisphere containing the largest area of water.
20 Clues: a narrow inlet of the sea. • a hill that has steep sides. • is group or cluster of islands. • a place where boats are anchored. • a picture that represents something. • a framework that contains parallel lines. • a more accurate way of showing the earth. • a piece of land extending into a body of water. • a place that is completely surrounded by water. • ...
Geography Terms 2013-09-09
Across
- a place where boats are anchored.
- a fertile place in the desert where there is water.
- a narrow inlet of the sea.
- a piece of land extending into a body of water.
- imaginary lines that go around the globe, that are perpendicular, and are measured in minutes.
- of the earth is the motion of the earth around the sun.
- a piece of land surrounded by water, except for the tip.
- parts that divide the earth. There are 4 hemispheres: southern, Northern, Eastern, and Western.
- a place that is completely surrounded by water.
- a mountain or hill with a crater, that contains lava and rock.
Down
- a framework that contains parallel lines.
- imaginary lines that go from the North to the South Pole.
- a picture that represents something.
- a representation of something on paper to real life.
- a more accurate way of showing the earth.
- is group or cluster of islands.
- a hill that has steep sides.
- are divided into four: spring, fall, summer, and winter.
- a deep gorge with a river usually flowing in it.
- hemisphere the hemisphere containing the largest area of water.
20 Clues: a narrow inlet of the sea. • a hill that has steep sides. • is group or cluster of islands. • a place where boats are anchored. • a picture that represents something. • a framework that contains parallel lines. • a more accurate way of showing the earth. • a piece of land extending into a body of water. • a place that is completely surrounded by water. • ...
Grade 7 EcoSampling 2013-10-28
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- A region of land with characteristic climate, soil and organisms
- An animal that eats only plants
- A group of different populations interacting in an ecosystem
- Plants that use energy from the sun to make nutrients they need to survive
- The solid mineral material, in the biosphere, on Earth.
- All the organisms living in a particular area, as well as all the nonliving, physical components of the environment with which they interact.
- A group of organisms of the same species in an ecosystem
- An organism that eats dead or decaying plant or animal material
- An animal that hunts other animals for food
- An animal that eats other animals and plant material
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- A non living factor in an ecosystem
- The water, in the biosphere, on Earth
- The air, in the biosphere, that surrounds Earth
- Organisms that break down the cells of dead or waste materials and absorb their nutrients
- A single living thing
- An animal that eats only other animals
- The areas on and around Earth that can sustain life
- A living organism
- Organisms that eat food made by producers
- The role of an organism in an ecosystem
20 Clues: A living organism • A single living thing • An animal that eats only plants • A non living factor in an ecosystem • The water, in the biosphere, on Earth • An animal that eats only other animals • The role of an organism in an ecosystem • Organisms that eat food made by producers • An animal that hunts other animals for food • The air, in the biosphere, that surrounds Earth • ...
Space 2024-10-14
Across
- The layer of gases surrounding Earth (9 letters)
- Spacecraft that carried astronauts to the Moon (7 letters)
- A massive star explosion (9 letters)
- Path taken by an object around a star or planet (5 letters)
- Closest planet to the Sun (7 letters)
- The first artificial satellite sent into space (6 letters)
- The galaxy that contains our Solar System (7 letters)
- Small rocky body orbiting the Sun (9 letters)
- Study of celestial objects and phenomena (10 letters)
- The closest star to Earth (3 letters)
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- Bright ball of burning gases like our Sun (4 letters)
- A place where stars are born (6 letters)
- A system of millions or billions of stars (6 letters)
- Invisible form of energy in the universe (4 letters)
- A telescope that orbits Earth (5 letters)
- Natural satellite of Earth (4 letters)
- The red planet (5 letters)
- These icy celestial bodies orbit the Sun (6 letters)
- The force that keeps planets in orbit (9 letters)
- The largest planet in our solar system (7 letters)
- Twinkling objects seen in the night sky (5 letters)
- The first human in space (5 letters)
22 Clues: The red planet (5 letters) • A massive star explosion (9 letters) • The first human in space (5 letters) • Closest planet to the Sun (7 letters) • The closest star to Earth (3 letters) • Natural satellite of Earth (4 letters) • A place where stars are born (6 letters) • A telescope that orbits Earth (5 letters) • Small rocky body orbiting the Sun (9 letters) • ...
Spanish Influences of Weather 2025-04-11
Across
- point maximum absorption
- hole dug in the water to retrieve water
- imaginary east and west line around the earth
- instrument the measures air pressure
- when humidity reaches 100%
- severe snow storm
- side to side air movement
- instrument that measures temperature
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- north and south lines on a globe
- process/movement of water filtering into the earth
- underground river or lake
- when water turns to a gas form
- air around the earth
- person that studies the weather
- amount of water in the air
- air + water + heat
- an object, water or air rubbing against another object
17 Clues: severe snow storm • air + water + heat • air around the earth • point maximum absorption • underground river or lake • side to side air movement • amount of water in the air • when humidity reaches 100% • when water turns to a gas form • person that studies the weather • north and south lines on a globe • instrument the measures air pressure • instrument that measures temperature • ...
Social Studies Vocab 2025-10-08
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- a nation with it's own government occupying a particular territory.
- weather conditions in an are over a long period of time.
- A fourth of the earth, divided by north, south, east, and west.
- a specific geographic point on a map using latitude and longitude.
- what are the factors that draw people to move to a different place?
- it is the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards the heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.
- what is the representation on a plane surface of any part of the surface of the earth or a celestial sphere?
- what word means point of view?
- it is an area or division, especially part of a country or the world, and has definable characteristics. It doesn't always have fixed boundaries.
- this is any of the world's main continuous land masses.
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- what is the natural environment of a place?
- moving permanently to a foreign country.
- what word describes a line that marks the limits of an area/a dividing line?
- an accurate worldwide navigational and surveying facility based on signals from an array of satellites.
- what are the factors that drive people out from a place?
- the science/practice of drawing maps.
- what word means the position of a place or entity based on its positive with respect to other locations?
- what word means the location of a place based on a fixed point of the Earth?
- this is the invisible lines running vertically around the Earth.
- this is the invisible lines running horizontally around the Earth.
20 Clues: what word means point of view? • the science/practice of drawing maps. • moving permanently to a foreign country. • what is the natural environment of a place? • this is any of the world's main continuous land masses. • what are the factors that drive people out from a place? • weather conditions in an are over a long period of time. • ...
Astronomy Key Terms 2023-11-13
Across
- In geocentrism, a secondary looping path that a planet makes, which explains retrograde motion
- Moon more than half full
- When the moon passes between the earth and the sun
- When planets appear to loop backwards in their path over several weeks
- Getting smaller (moon)
- Moon less than half full
- When a star moves away from us, its lightwaves get stretched out
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- A theory of the cosmos with the earth stationary at the center, in which all other bodies orbit the earth
- A natural satellite the orbits a planet, not a star
- A force exerted by every object with mass on every other
- When a star moves toward us, its lightwaves get compressed
- When the earth passes between the moon and the sun
- A theory of the cosmos with the sun at the center, orbited by earth and other planets
- Getting larger (moon)
- An body that has strong enough gravity to become a sphere, but is not a star
- A self-luminous sphere held together by gravity which gives off radiation due to nuclear fusion
16 Clues: Getting larger (moon) • Getting smaller (moon) • Moon more than half full • Moon less than half full • When the moon passes between the earth and the sun • When the earth passes between the moon and the sun • A natural satellite the orbits a planet, not a star • A force exerted by every object with mass on every other • ...
Geography Terms 2013-09-09
Across
- a place where boats are anchored.
- a fertile place in the desert where there is water.
- a narrow inlet of the sea.
- a piece of land extending into a body of water.
- imaginary lines that go around the globe, that are perpendicular, and are measured in minutes.
- of the earth is the motion of the earth around the sun.
- a piece of land surrounded by water, except for the tip.
- parts that divide the earth. There are 4 hemispheres: southern, Northern, Eastern, and Western.
- a place that is completely surrounded by water.
- a mountain or hill with a crater, that contains lava and rock.
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- a framework that contains parallel lines.
- imaginary lines that go from the North to the South Pole.
- a picture that represents something.
- a representation of something on paper to real life.
- a more accurate way of showing the earth.
- is group or cluster of islands.
- a hill that has steep sides.
- are divided into four: spring, fall, summer, and winter.
- a deep gorge with a river usually flowing in it.
- hemisphere the hemisphere containing the largest area of water.
20 Clues: a narrow inlet of the sea. • a hill that has steep sides. • is group or cluster of islands. • a place where boats are anchored. • a picture that represents something. • a framework that contains parallel lines. • a more accurate way of showing the earth. • a piece of land extending into a body of water. • a place that is completely surrounded by water. • ...
Geography Terms 2013-09-09
Across
- a deep gorge with a river usually flowing in it.
- a mountain or hill with a crater, that contains lava and rock.
- a hill that has steep sides.
- a place that is completely surrounded by water.
- The hemisphere containing the largest area of water.
- imaginary lines that go from the North to the South Pole.
- a representation of something on paper to real life.
- a place where boats are anchored.
- a narrow inlet of the sea.
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- are divided into four: spring, fall, summer, and winter.
- is group or cluster of islands.
- a fertile place in the desert where there is water.
- a piece of land surrounded by water, except for the tip.
- a picture that represents something.
- imaginary lines that go around the globe, that are perpendicular, and are measured in minutes.
- parts that divide the earth. There are 4 hemispheres: southern, Northern, Eastern, and Western.
- a more accurate way of showing the earth.
- a piece of land extending into a body of water.
- a framework that contains parallel lines.
- of the earth is the motion of the earth around the sun.
20 Clues: a narrow inlet of the sea. • a hill that has steep sides. • is group or cluster of islands. • a place where boats are anchored. • a picture that represents something. • a more accurate way of showing the earth. • a framework that contains parallel lines. • a place that is completely surrounded by water. • a piece of land extending into a body of water. • ...
Earths Systems Vocab 2023-04-05
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- Compress through solids and liquids. Travels faster than S
- The outer part of the earth
- Still in existence
- Boundary where tectonic plates divide
- Forms when molten rock crystallizes and solidifies
- The lower part of earths mantle
- the movement caused within a fluid by the tendency of hotter things to float and colder things to sink
- Boundary where tectonic plates collide
- The study of earth
- Move side to side only through solids. Moves slower than P
- A solid inorganic material found in nature
- The layer that lies between earths crust and core
- Below the lithosphere
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- Group of animals that occupy a certain area
- The intermost layer of the earth
- Forms under extreme heat and pressure
- When Heat, pressure, cooling,etc cause rocks to change from one type to another over time
- No longer in existence
- Forms from pre-existing rock and fossils
- A tool that records details of earthquakes
- The study of earhquakes and related phenomena
- Boundary where tectonic plates slide past each other
- Made from remains of plants and animals
- Water held underground in the soil in deep reservoirs
- The outermost layer of the earth
25 Clues: Still in existence • The study of earth • Below the lithosphere • No longer in existence • The outer part of the earth • The lower part of earths mantle • The intermost layer of the earth • The outermost layer of the earth • Forms under extreme heat and pressure • Boundary where tectonic plates divide • Boundary where tectonic plates collide • ...
Ecology Key Terms Crossword 2023-09-12
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- a process that releases energy from organic molecules in the presence of oxygen
- non living part of an ecosystem
- a chemical needed for all living things to survive
- the home of an organism
- the hard part of the Earth's surface
- the gases that surround the Earth
- the process in which an organism converts sunlight into energy
- the living parts of an ecosystem
- what it's called when nutrients in aquatic ecosystems increase and cause increase in population
- a category of organisms that is defined by how the organisms gain their energy
- an atmospheric gas that prevents heat from leaving Earth's surface
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- an ecosystem that can withstand pressure and providing support
- rain, snow or fog that is unnaturally acidic
- land based ecosystem
- the total mass of living organisms in a defined group or area
- the regions of Earth where living organisms exist
- the warming of Earth as a result of greenhouse gases
- a process in which an organism ingests materials faster than it eliminates them
- a process that releases energy from organic molecules in the absence of oxygen
- a water-based ecosystem
- all the interactive parts of a community & environment
- all water on Earth
22 Clues: all water on Earth • land based ecosystem • the home of an organism • a water-based ecosystem • non living part of an ecosystem • the living parts of an ecosystem • the gases that surround the Earth • the hard part of the Earth's surface • rain, snow or fog that is unnaturally acidic • the regions of Earth where living organisms exist • ...
Grade 7 EcoSampling 2013-10-28
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- An animal that hunts other animals for food
- A living organism
- An animal that eats only other animals
- A group of different populations interacting in an ecosystem
- A non living factor in an ecosystem
- A group of organisms of the same species in an ecosystem
- Organisms that break down the cells of dead or waste materials and absorb their nutrients
- An animal that eats only plants
- The water, in the biosphere, on Earth
- All the organisms living in a particular area, as well as all the nonliving, physical components of the environment with which they interact.
- The role of an organism in an ecosystem
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- Plants that use energy from the sun to make nutrients they need to survive
- A region of land with characteristic climate, soil and organisms
- The air, in the biosphere, that surrounds Earth
- An organism that eats dead or decaying plant or animal material
- The areas on and around Earth that can sustain life
- The solid mineral material, in the biosphere, on Earth.
- An animal that eats other animals and plant material
- Organisms that eat food made by producers
- A single living thing
20 Clues: A living organism • A single living thing • An animal that eats only plants • A non living factor in an ecosystem • The water, in the biosphere, on Earth • An animal that eats only other animals • The role of an organism in an ecosystem • Organisms that eat food made by producers • An animal that hunts other animals for food • The air, in the biosphere, that surrounds Earth • ...
Grade 7 EcoSampling 2013-10-28
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- The air, in the biosphere, that surrounds Earth
- A non living factor in an ecosystem
- A group of different populations interacting in an ecosystem
- Organisms that break down the cells of dead or waste materials and absorb their nutrients
- The water, in the biosphere, on Earth
- An animal that eats only other animals
- The areas on and around Earth that can sustain life
- The role of an organism in an ecosystem
- An organism that eats dead or decaying plant or animal material
- An animal that eats other animals and plant material
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- An animal that hunts other animals for food
- The solid mineral material, in the biosphere, on Earth.
- An animal that eats only plants
- Organisms that eat food made by producers
- A single living thing
- A group of organisms of the same species in an ecosystem
- A region of land with characteristic climate, soil and organisms
- All the organisms living in a particular area, as well as all the nonliving, physical components of the environment with which they interact.
- Plants that use energy from the sun to make nutrients they need to survive
- A living organism
20 Clues: A living organism • A single living thing • An animal that eats only plants • A non living factor in an ecosystem • The water, in the biosphere, on Earth • An animal that eats only other animals • The role of an organism in an ecosystem • Organisms that eat food made by producers • An animal that hunts other animals for food • The air, in the biosphere, that surrounds Earth • ...
Lulani Sultana;Earth, Sun & Moon 2019-10-27
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- the imaginary line that runs through the earth from the north to south pole
- a progressively larger part of its visible surface illuminated
- (of the moon) having the illuminated part greater than a semicircle and less than a circle.
- eclipse an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon
- an eclipse in which the moon appears darkened as it passes into the earth's shadow
- this causes the seasons and is approximately 23.5 degrees
- the curved sickle shape of the waxing or waning moon
- each of the twelve named periods into which a year is divided
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- the phase of the moon in which its whole disc is illuminated
- the phase of the moon when only half its illuminated surface is visible from the earth
- a two-dimensional plane which we call the ecliptic
- the star round which the earth orbits
- a progressively smaller part of its visible surface illuminated
- example, summer, autumn winter, spring
- the time at which the moon is in conjunction with the sun, when it is not visible from the earth
- the force that attracts a body towards the centre of the earth, or towards any other physical body having mass
- the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft round a star, planet, or moon
17 Clues: the star round which the earth orbits • example, summer, autumn winter, spring • a two-dimensional plane which we call the ecliptic • the curved sickle shape of the waxing or waning moon • this causes the seasons and is approximately 23.5 degrees • eclipse an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon • ...
What's shaking, Carson 2021-10-13
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- stress directed at a lot of rocks
- a very very deep area full of water
- 84 percent of earth
- upper layer of 7
- rigid outer part of earth
- capacity of a rock to deform
- change or re-just
- trying to separate
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- 2 plates moving away from each other
- where 2 plates collide
- deformation of earths crust
- motion of the surface of 2 rocks against eachother
- the middle of earth
- opposite of 4
- outer layer of earth
15 Clues: opposite of 4 • upper layer of 7 • change or re-just • trying to separate • 84 percent of earth • the middle of earth • outer layer of earth • where 2 plates collide • rigid outer part of earth • deformation of earths crust • capacity of a rock to deform • stress directed at a lot of rocks • a very very deep area full of water • 2 plates moving away from each other • ...
Climate 2023-04-16
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- can block, reflect, or capture heat
- a tool that climatologists send into the atmosphere to collect information
- what carries warm and cool air around?
- the idea that gases released by human activity is warming the Earth
- the coldest climates
- the weather found in certain places over a long period of time
- ________ impacts climate by hitting Earth unevenly
- someone who studies climate
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- _______ satellites in space that send data to climatologists back on Earth
- many things impact climate including _________ activities
- climate determines what kinds of _______ can live in an area
- can block the movement of air
- climates that are found either north or south of tropical climates
- climates that are found high in the mountains and have hot daytime temperatures and cold nighttime temperatures
- land near a _______ has a milder climate than areas in-land
- the part of the Earth that receives sunlight the most directly and the strongest
- climates that are warm all year round
- the study of climates
- people use information about climate to prepare for natural _______
19 Clues: the coldest climates • the study of climates • someone who studies climate • can block the movement of air • can block, reflect, or capture heat • climates that are warm all year round • what carries warm and cool air around? • ________ impacts climate by hitting Earth unevenly • many things impact climate including _________ activities • ...
Importance of the Sun Crossword 2021-11-15
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- All life on Earth relies on ___ ___ for survival, either directly or indirectly.
- Energy ___ starts with the Sun!
- The Sun is responsible for driving the ___ ___, so without it, hydropower could not be possible.
- The hottest part of the sun is its ___.
- In the video, we learn that the Sun is a gaseous soup of charged particles that we call ___.
- The Sun is the source of ___ energy for animals and humans.
- The Sun is the source of ___ ___ like coal, oil, and natural gas.
- ___ energy can be traced back to the Sun because it is generated from the uneven heating of the Earth by the Sun.
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- Most of Earth's energy comes from the Sun. This is called ___ ___.
- The Sun is made of mostly ___ and helium.
- The Sun releases tremendous amounts of ___.
- Some of Earth's energy comes from the hot interior of the Earth. This is called ___ energy.
- Biomass is a fuel that comes from plants or decaying matter that contain stored ___ energy from the Sun.
- The Sun is the ___ of our solar system.
- In the video, we learn that the Sun is made up of ___ regions or layers.
- The Sun is the major source of ___ energy on Earth!
- The Sun is a medium ___ that is about 100 times the size of Earth!
17 Clues: Energy ___ starts with the Sun! • The hottest part of the sun is its ___. • The Sun is the ___ of our solar system. • The Sun is made of mostly ___ and helium. • The Sun releases tremendous amounts of ___. • The Sun is the major source of ___ energy on Earth! • The Sun is the source of ___ energy for animals and humans. • ...
Rachel Science Crossword puzzle 2016-10-07
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- The layer that's above the mesosphere and in the thermosphere.
- the dominant prevailing wind patterns that blow in a fairly constant, steady direction across our earth.
- Wind belts found between 30 degrees and 60 degrees latitude.
- the perceptible natural movement of the air
- The layer of the atmosphere above the mesosphere.
- Located along the equator where no winds blow.
- The layer above the troposphere.
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- The outer most region of the planet's atmosphere and part of the thermosphere.
- Winds around you/us
- Variable band of very strong westerly air currents encircling the globe several miles above earth.
- The layer of the atmosphere above the stratosphere and below the thermosphere.
- Where the earth spins so global winds curve.
- Winds that blow from 30 degrees latitude almost to the equator.
- Winds belts that extend to the poles 60 degrees latitude.
- The lowest Layer of the atmosphere which we live in.
- the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet
- a breeze blowing toward the sea from the land.
- a breeze blowing toward the land from the sea.
18 Clues: Winds around you/us • The layer above the troposphere. • the perceptible natural movement of the air • Where the earth spins so global winds curve. • a breeze blowing toward the sea from the land. • Located along the equator where no winds blow. • a breeze blowing toward the land from the sea. • The layer of the atmosphere above the mesosphere. • ...
Alivia's world geography 2021-12-20
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- 36 state in the us
- the largest state in the us
- south equator
- island the smalled state in the us
- position on earth
- the largest continent.
- the measurement of the east and west prime meridian
- ocean the largest ocean in the us
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- the 34 state in the us
- imaginary line drawn around the earth
- the way people , goods , infomation and idea move
- the measurement of the distance from north
- an area defined by similar characteristics
- study of the earth
- ocean the smallest ocean in the us.
- area defined by everything in it
16 Clues: south equator • position on earth • 36 state in the us • study of the earth • the 34 state in the us • the largest continent. • the largest state in the us • area defined by everything in it • ocean the largest ocean in the us • island the smalled state in the us • ocean the smallest ocean in the us. • imaginary line drawn around the earth • the measurement of the distance from north • ...
Chapter 3 Vocabulary Terms 2024-01-07
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- the layer of rock that forms earths outer skin
- dark, fine grained rock found in the crust
- core the innermost layer of earth below the mantle
- The part of earth that contains living organisms
- Waves waves produced by earthquakes
- forces destroys and wears away land masses through processes like erosion and weathering
- The part of earth that contains the layers of rock
- core that layer of molten metal surrounding the inner core
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- forces shapes the lands surface by building up mountains and other landmasses
- a rock found in the crust that is usually a light color and has coarse grains
- The part of earth that contains all of earths water
- consists of the crust and uppermost part of the mantle
- core a dense ball of solid metal
- The part of earth that contains earth's gases
- Mantle the middle layer of earth below the crust
15 Clues: core a dense ball of solid metal • Waves waves produced by earthquakes • dark, fine grained rock found in the crust • The part of earth that contains earth's gases • the layer of rock that forms earths outer skin • The part of earth that contains living organisms • Mantle the middle layer of earth below the crust • The part of earth that contains the layers of rock • ...
Cells and Organelles 2023-09-19
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- Caused when solar winds enter the top layers of the atmostphere
- largest tide when the moon and sun align
- found at the center of our solar system
- large burst of energy from the sun
- process of burning something
- outer most part of the sun
- combining of lightweight nuclei into heavier nuclei
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- layer that lies just outside the core of the sun
- satellite that pulls on earth creating tides
- eclipse where the moon is between the earth and sun
- most commonly used fossil fuel
- dark spots on the sun
- eclipse where the earth is between the sun and moon
- oblong bands of water around earth
- smallest tide when the moon and sun are perpendicular
15 Clues: dark spots on the sun • outer most part of the sun • process of burning something • most commonly used fossil fuel • large burst of energy from the sun • oblong bands of water around earth • found at the center of our solar system • largest tide when the moon and sun align • satellite that pulls on earth creating tides • layer that lies just outside the core of the sun • ...
Universe 2025-05-03
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- – A person who travels in space
- – The path a planet takes around the Sun
- – The red planet
- – A tool to look at stars and planets
- – A planet with big rings
- – A huge explosion of a star
- – The biggest planet in our solar system
- – The force that pulls things toward each other
- – The big star that gives Earth light and heat
- – The name of our galaxy
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- – A big group of stars, planets, gas, and dust in space
- – The planet we live on
- – A space rock that lands on Earth
- – A group of stars that forms a picture
- – The farthest planet from the Sun
- – The second planet from the Sun
- – Earth's natural satellite
- – The closest planet to the Sun
- – A small rocky object that orbits the Sun
- – The closest star to Earth
20 Clues: – The red planet • – The planet we live on • – The name of our galaxy • – A planet with big rings • – Earth's natural satellite • – The closest star to Earth • – A huge explosion of a star • – A person who travels in space • – The closest planet to the Sun • – The second planet from the Sun • – A space rock that lands on Earth • – The farthest planet from the Sun • ...
Geography of Egypt 2024-01-05
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- These are mountains on the side of rivers.
- The act of growing crops.
- Called the Red Land.
- The god of air.
- The god of the sky.
- The god of life.
- The name of the sea to the east of Egypt.
- The place this all is located.
- Plain at the end of a river.
- Longest river the Egyptians had.
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- Comes from the Nile.
- These surround Egypt.
- The sea to the north of Egypt.
- The civilization after Egypt.
- What three gods of earth, sky, and air made.
- The god of the earth.
16 Clues: The god of air. • The god of life. • The god of the sky. • Comes from the Nile. • Called the Red Land. • These surround Egypt. • The god of the earth. • The act of growing crops. • Plain at the end of a river. • The civilization after Egypt. • The sea to the north of Egypt. • The place this all is located. • Longest river the Egyptians had. • The name of the sea to the east of Egypt. • ...
Earth and its movement 2015-03-10
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- the Earth is split into two of these
- the days of the year when daylight is the same as night
- the season when days are the longest
- the longest or shortest day of the year
- this makes day and night
- imaginary line through the middle of an object
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- the season when days are short
- an imaginary line that separates the Earth into North and Sounth
- this is the movement of on object around another
- 365 days
- this is what the Earth orbits around
- the object that revolves around Earth
- this is the force that attracts on object to another
- also known as the Red Planet
14 Clues: 365 days • this makes day and night • also known as the Red Planet • the season when days are short • the Earth is split into two of these • the season when days are the longest • this is what the Earth orbits around • the object that revolves around Earth • the longest or shortest day of the year • imaginary line through the middle of an object • ...
Unit One Ap human Geography 2022-01-20
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- Landscape Fashioning of a natural landscape by a cultural group.
- The method or action used in order to reach a specific pattern.
- the number of people who live in a defined land area
- Determinism A philosophy of geography that stated that human behaviors are a direct result of the surrounding environment.
- the absolute position of something on the surface of the earth and its relative proximity to other related things.
- Ecology Geographic approach that emphasizes the human-environment relationships
- Of Place state of mind derived through the infusion of a place with meaning and emotion by remembering important events
- the relationship between the portion of Earth being studied and Earth as a whole.
- the arrangement of features in a space
- Observation process of observing and collecting data about people, cultures, and natural environment.
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- Analysis a process of studying and describing a landscape.
- he name given to a place on Earth.
- the amount of space between two things, regions, or land masses.
- Data The way things are arranged and organized on earth
- Photography taking of photographs of the ground from an elevated position off Earth's surface.
- the geometric or regular arrangement of something in an area.
- Environment Interaction the effect that humans have on their environment and the effect that the environment has on humans.
- the degree to which things are similarly arranged over space.
- The theory that the physical environment may set limits on human actions.
- Environment the tangible human creation on the landscape.
20 Clues: he name given to a place on Earth. • the arrangement of features in a space • the number of people who live in a defined land area • Data The way things are arranged and organized on earth • Environment the tangible human creation on the landscape. • Analysis a process of studying and describing a landscape. • ...
Chapter 11. Vocabulary Crossword 2021-03-05
Across
- The weight of Earths atmosphere pressing down on Earth
- Wind that results from local differences in temp.
- The air around Earth
- the pattern of weather an area experiences over a long time
- The amount of water vapor in the air
- Water continuously moves from Earth to the sky and back
- The border where two air masses meet
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- A large body of air the same temp. and humidity throughout
- Global winds that always blow in the same direction.
- Liquid water changes to gas
- Water that changes from a gas to a liquid
- Water that falls from the sky to Earth
- The layer of the atmosphere that's closest to Earth
13 Clues: The air around Earth • Liquid water changes to gas • The amount of water vapor in the air • The border where two air masses meet • Water that falls from the sky to Earth • Water that changes from a gas to a liquid • Wind that results from local differences in temp. • The layer of the atmosphere that's closest to Earth • Global winds that always blow in the same direction. • ...
Science Crossword 2024-09-28
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- a mountain that opens downwards to a reservoir of molten rock
- explains that mountains are built by internal processes through geologic time
- group of jagged, snowcapped peaks
- composed of igneous rocks and sediments
- means mountain climbing
- a steep valley between two young mountains
- measure of the earthquakes size
- where the earthquake originates
- study of mountains
- small earthquakes that happens after a major one
- locations on earth that has active volcanoes
- the longest mountain range in the world
- refer to tiny particles like sand, silt, and clay
- sudden, violent shifting of plates under earth
- a crack across the rocks
- this word comes means “the house of snow”
- the point on earth’s surface directly above the focus
- columns where rocks in the mantle are rising towards earth’s surface
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- many closely spaced mountains
- the largest mountain system in Europe
- associated with the surficial discharge of molten rock
- occurs when magma circulates within earth
- is a product of movements of tectonic plates.
- large elevated platform that is formed through tectonic forces
- is the study of the structure, evolution and dynamics of the Earth
- a large wave that moves up and down instead of forward
- layer of the earth that lies below the lithosphere
- the study of earthquake
- Japanese word for tidal wave
- describes the degree of shaking caused by an earthquake at a given place
- founder of the theory of plate tectonics
- molten rock
- the oldest mountain range in the US
33 Clues: molten rock • study of mountains • means mountain climbing • the study of earthquake • a crack across the rocks • Japanese word for tidal wave • many closely spaced mountains • measure of the earthquakes size • where the earthquake originates • group of jagged, snowcapped peaks • the oldest mountain range in the US • the largest mountain system in Europe • ...
Geography 2022-09-18
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- round model of the earth
- coldest continent in the world
- the line of latitude at 0 degrees
- smallest city in the world
- most popular map tool
- Blue planet
- horizontal lines on a map
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- dwarf planet
- vertical lines on a map
- largest desert in the world
- largest river
- study of earth is called
- area where land meets the sea or ocean
- the number of continents in the world
- largest continent
15 Clues: Blue planet • dwarf planet • largest river • largest continent • most popular map tool • vertical lines on a map • round model of the earth • study of earth is called • horizontal lines on a map • smallest city in the world • largest desert in the world • coldest continent in the world • the line of latitude at 0 degrees • the number of continents in the world • ...
TOPIC 1 INTRODUCTION TO HISTORY Part 2 2022-08-29
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- the path along which something moves, lies, or points
- a way of showing the Earth on a flat sheet of paper
- 180° longitude; defining the boundary between one day and the next
- imaginary lines that circle the Earth parallel to the Equator
- a map that shows land and water features
- the geographical area in which one nation is very influential
- a measuring line that shows the distances on a map
- approximately 23 1/2 degrees north of the equator
- imaginary line; 0 degrees latitude; divides the planet into a Northern and Southern hemisphere
- an area of land that has common features; 3 types- formal, functional, and vernacular
- approximately 23 1/2 degrees south of the equator
- the movement of either people or animals from one area to another
- a "half sphere," used to refer to one half of the globe
- the study of places and the relationships between people and their environments
- physical and human characteristics of a location
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- imaginary lines that circle the Earth from pole to pole
- 0 degrees longitude; divides earth into east west; runs through Greenwich; basis for world’s time zones
- the locations of things, the conditions at different places, and the connections between places
- the location of a person or place in relation to another object or place
- northeast, southeast, southwest, and northwest
- a map that shows themes or patterns such as climate, natural resources, or population
- a map that shows the names and borders of countries
- a spherical representation of the earth
23 Clues: a spherical representation of the earth • a map that shows land and water features • northeast, southeast, southwest, and northwest • physical and human characteristics of a location • approximately 23 1/2 degrees north of the equator • approximately 23 1/2 degrees south of the equator • a measuring line that shows the distances on a map • ...
Solar System 2023-11-14
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- 300-600 million year old on Mercury
- Mercury Venus Earth Mars
- A Roman Venus Name
- Name of object that hit earth
- Sun Cell
- Planet Criteria; __________ Shape
- Protoplanetary __________
- Craters of eternal ________________
- Type of collapse that started the formation of the solar system
- Hottest part of Sun
- Sun atmosphere; Color orb
- Late ______ Bombardment
- Type of moon that we can't see
- Moon pulls the ocean
- 2004 - 2015 Mercury studier
- abbreviation; Ejection of the Sun
- Soviet Mercury Program
- Type of orbits planets move in
- Past Neptune
- "There's a little black _______ on the Sun today"
- Where the sun's energy comes from
- Neither a star or its remnant
- Eclipse; Sun Moon Earth
- Not just the moon has these
- Martian Volcanic area
- The type of cloud where are solar system is from
- Type of Core Mars has
- 3 letter abbreviation for theory of how the solar system was created
- Dark feautre on Mars, thought to be a sea
- Belt 30 - 50 AU
- Grains -> _________ -> Planetesimals
- Eclipse; Sun Earth Moon
- Boundary between us and interstellar space
- This super event caused the formation of our solar system
- Mercury's favorite element
- First Martian Period
- Symbols for the 3 elements that primarily make up the 98% of the mass that formed the sun
- Mercury's Continent
- Nasa Martian Program searches for life
- Sun Geyer
- Cloud beyond Heliosphere
- Something Mars once had
- Icy Small Solar System body
- Pluto Eris Gonggong
- Mars Ground Shaking
- coldest sphere of the sun
- Compound found in molecular clouds
- Plural Natural Satellites
- Failed Stars Giants Jupiter and Saturn
- Sun's protective Sphere
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- The line after which volatile chemicals can be found
- Disk beyond Pluto
- Grand Canyon got nothing on this Valles
- Process that signals the birth of a star
- Largest Volcanoes in the Solar System
- Maybe on Mercury says Phosphine
- Magnetic _________ protect earth from solar winds
- Damage shows up everywhere Moon Venus Mercury
- Official Astronomy Body
- System bound by gravity
- Abbreviation Theory that something hit the Earth to get the moon
- Planet forming process
- zone that is unstable
- a volatile chemical
- Sun's "gen" by mass
- Comet and Asteriod
- Sulfuric acid on Mercury Water on Earth
- Do not come closer than Kuiper
- Between Mars and Jupiter
- Volatiles like water ammonia and methane
- Mercury Photobombs the Sun
- Alot of on Mercury like lava
- Mar's first in 1840
- What prominences do
- zone where light travels slowly
- Center of System
- NASA's Mercury mapper
- Outer core
- Type of Mercury atmosphere
- Group that sent the Akatsuki to
- Greek Mercury Name
- Martian Storm
- Type of "pre" star
- Planet Criteria; ___________ Orbit No Neighbors
- House effect on Mercury
- Ancient Lunar Magma Oceans
- Heat source of earth
- Objects not affected by planet's gravity
- First to mercury
- Smooth Mercury surfaces
- ESA and JSA Mission to Mercury
- Currently Roving Mars
- planet criteria; _______ around the sun
- Covection __________ produce magnetic field on Earth
- Much Larger than Earth
- Neptune and Uranus
- Comet Cloud
- Small Mars Moon
- Found in the shadows on the moon
- Future Lunar Missions
- Type of planets that form in the middle of the solar system
- Past Lunar Missions
- Type of world Earth is 71% water
103 Clues: Sun Cell • Sun Geyer • Outer core • Comet Cloud • Past Neptune • Martian Storm • Belt 30 - 50 AU • Small Mars Moon • Center of System • First to mercury • Disk beyond Pluto • A Roman Venus Name • Comet and Asteriod • Greek Mercury Name • Type of "pre" star • Neptune and Uranus • Hottest part of Sun • a volatile chemical • Sun's "gen" by mass • Mar's first in 1840 • What prominences do • Mercury's Continent • ...
Rocks, Fossils, & Time 2022-10-25
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- The law of fossil ______________ states that fossils change through time.
- Means "recent animal life".
- The last _________ ended 10,000 years ago.
- Represent the remains of once-living organisms.
- Most fossils are the remains of _____ organisms; that is, they belong to species that are no longer living on Earth.
- The study of the order and correlation of Earth's rocks.
- The largest division of geological time.
- Earth is _____.
- Means "ancient animal life".
- A dominant type of life during the Cenozoic era.
- Broad spans based on the general type of life existing during that time.
- The kinds of fossils found in rocks of different ages are different because life on Earth has ______________through time.
- The branch of science devoted to the study of fossils.
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- Means "middle animal life".
- Layers that had a particular fossil would have formed at the same time.
- People who study Earth's history use this type of calendar.
- The father of stratigraphy.
- Earth is constantly ________________.
- Geologists continue to use index fossils to write a connected history for the entire Earth by relating rocks on on ________________ to those on another.
- Subdivisions of a period.
- The father of paleontology.
- When we talk about Earth's history, time is measured in ____________________ of years.
- Refers to animal life.
- Divide up eras, based partly on evidence of major disturbances in Earth's crust and on the characteristics of the common rock formations.
- The science of layered rocks, which includes how they relate to time.
- Smith determined that fossils provided important evidence for the relative ____ of rock layers.
- Both the Paleozoic era and the Mesozoic era ended in great ________________ of many species of organisms.
27 Clues: Earth is _____. • Refers to animal life. • Subdivisions of a period. • Means "middle animal life". • The father of stratigraphy. • Means "recent animal life". • The father of paleontology. • Means "ancient animal life". • Earth is constantly ________________. • The largest division of geological time. • The last _________ ended 10,000 years ago. • ...
Seasons Vocabulary Crossword 2025-09-05
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- regular changes in temperature that repeat every year
- Hemisphere we live on
- an imaginary line that divides the earth into two hemispheres
- ___________clockwise - the direction the earth moves around the sun
- spinning motion of the Earth on its axis.
- half of a sphere, or half of the Earth.
- imaginary line that passes through Earth from the North Pole to the South pole.
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- the movement of an object around another object.
- The number of seasons we experience here on Earth
- another name for the North Star, Earth's axis points here
- elliptical (oval) curved path that an object takes around another object or center of gravity.
- The length of each season in months
12 Clues: Hemisphere we live on • The length of each season in months • half of a sphere, or half of the Earth. • spinning motion of the Earth on its axis. • the movement of an object around another object. • The number of seasons we experience here on Earth • regular changes in temperature that repeat every year • another name for the North Star, Earth's axis points here • ...
The Solar System 2019-02-05
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- The fourth planet from the sun a.k.a. the red planet
- Almost a full moon
- The first planet from the sun
- When we can’t see any of the moon
- The fifth planet from the sun, a gas giant
- The first visible half of the moon
- When earth gets in between the moon and sun
- The first small sliver of the moon
- When we can see all of the moon
- An elongated circle or oval shape, how the planets orbit the sun
- Declared as an official dwarf planet
- The seventh planet from the sun which is tilted and also has rings
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- When there is a little less of the moon
- The last quarter we see of the moon
- The star in the solar system that gives us light
- The second planet from the sun
- The last bit we see if the moon before it’s another new moon
- The gray sphere that goes through phases and revolves around earth
- The eighth and last planet form the sun
- The sixth planet that has a lot of rings
- When the moon gets in between earth and the sun
- The third planet from the sun where we live
- When the planets move around the sun
23 Clues: Almost a full moon • The first planet from the sun • The second planet from the sun • When we can see all of the moon • When we can’t see any of the moon • The first visible half of the moon • The first small sliver of the moon • The last quarter we see of the moon • Declared as an official dwarf planet • When the planets move around the sun • ...
Unit 2 vocabulary 2023-09-20
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- Thick middle layer of the earths interior structure consisting of hot rock that is dense but flexable
- The theory that the continents were once joined and then slowly drifted apart
- A bend in layers of rock, sometimes, caused by plate movement
- The term scientists use to describe the activities of continental drift and magma flow which create many of earths physical features
- The watery areas of earth, including oceans, lakes, rivers, and other bodies of water
- a thin layer of gases that surrounds the Earth
- Molten rock that is located below earths surface
- Innermost layer of earth made up of a super hot but solid inner core and super hot liquid outer core
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- A crack or break in earths crust.
- Part of a continent that extends out underneath the ocean
- Uppermost layer of the earth that includes the crust, continents, and ocean basins
- Chemical or physical processes that break down rocks into smaller pieces
- The part of earth where life exist
- The movement of weathered rock and material by wind, glaciers, and moving water; the wearing away of soil
- Outer layer of the earth, hard rocky shell forming earths suface
15 Clues: A crack or break in earths crust. • The part of earth where life exist • a thin layer of gases 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 suface • ...
Astronomy Terms 2021-10-11
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- The force of gravity depends on the mass of the objects and the distance between them.
- An instrument that collects electromagnetic radiation from the sky and concentrates it for better observation
- A theory that describes the explosive birth of the universe from the observed expansion of the universe, cosmic background radiation, an abundance of the elements, and the laws of physics.
- Mercury, Venus, Mars, and Earth.
- The belief that the Earth is the center of the universe.
- The fully shaded inner region of a shadow cast by an opaque object.
- When the Moon comes between the Earth and Sun and the shadow of the Moon falls on part of Earth.
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- Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune.
- Who showed that all objects in the sky attract each other through gravitational force.
- The belief that the Sun is the center of the universe.
- A change in the sunlight area of a celestial body seen from another.
- The area where asteroids orbit which is between Mars and Jupiter.
- When Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon and the shadow of Earth falls on the Moon.
- A small body of ice, rocky and cosmic dust that follows an elli[tical orbit around the Sun.
- When the shadow of one celestial body falls on another
15 Clues: Mercury, Venus, Mars, and Earth. • Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune. • The belief that the Sun is the center of the universe. • When the shadow of one celestial body falls on another • The belief that the Earth is the center of the universe. • The area where asteroids orbit which is between Mars and Jupiter. • ...
Vocabulary review part 1-mid term science 2024-12-05
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- the amount of heat needed to raise the temperature per unit mass
- a large system of rotating ocean currents
- transfer of energy through a substance
- these currents result from differences in water density
- region of earth where life exists
- energy responsible for the systems temperature
- the degree of hotness or coldness
- the relationship between mass of a substance ad how much space it takes up (volume)
- total amount of water on a planet
- a material capable of transmitting energy
- currents located in the upper ocean caused mainly by wind
- move from one place to another
- when surface currents meet continents and the currents deflect or change direction
- different regions on earth receive different amounts of energy from sun
- area in a fluid warm material is rising (center) and cold material is sinking (edges)
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- the solid earth
- a natural movement of air
- mixture of gases around the earth
- travels in waves from very long (radio) to short (gamma)
- does not allow heat to pass through
- gravity acts on the air and exerts a force on earth
- energy released in the form of electromagnetic waves
- movement of water from one location to another
- circulating air is deflected toward right in Northern hemisphere and left in southern hemisphere
- motion in a gas or liquid where warmer portions rise and colder sink
- the quality of being hot
26 Clues: the solid earth • the quality of being hot • a natural movement of air • move from one place to another • mixture of gases around the earth • region of earth where life exists • the degree of hotness or coldness • total amount of water on a planet • does not allow heat to pass through • transfer of energy through a substance • a large system of rotating ocean currents • ...
Cosmic Crossword 2025-07-12
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- Large celestial bodies that orbit a star (our solar system has eight of them)
- A vacuum where there’s no air, sound, or atmosphere
- Saturn’s largest moon, known for its thick atmosphere and methane rain cycles.
- A massive system made up of stars, planets, gas, and dust
- A giant ball of burning gases around which planets orbit.
- A spacecraft designed to carry astronauts and equipment into space.
- Natural objects that orbit planets (Earth has just one)
- Fragments of asteroids that enter Earth’s atmosphere and burn up, often seen as shooting stars.
- he powerful, explosive death of a massive star.
- A device used to view distant objects in the night sky from Earth.
- The totality of everything that exists - all galaxies, stars, planets, and space itself
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- Small, rocky objects that orbit the Sun (sometimes found in a belt)
- A habitable laboratory orbiting Earth where astronauts from multiple countries live and work.
- Once considered the ninth planet, now classified as a dwarf planet, and named after the Roman god of the underworld.
- A region in space where gravity is so strong that nothing, not even light, can escape
- Massive, glowing balls of hot gas (billions fill the night sky)
- The galaxy that contains our solar system
- An object placed in orbit to relay signals or capture images from space
- The path one object takes around another in space, like Earth around the Sun.
- The third planet from the Sun and our home.
20 Clues: The galaxy that contains our solar system • The third planet from the Sun and our home. • he powerful, explosive death of a massive star. • A vacuum where there’s no air, sound, or atmosphere • Natural objects that orbit planets (Earth has just one) • A massive system made up of stars, planets, gas, and dust • ...
Clouds 2012-08-16
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- Movement of water from earth to sky and back to earth again
- No salt
- Puffy cloud
- What happens to water vapor when it cools
- Water containing salt, like the ocean
- Clouds (two words)
- Process in which plants make water and oxygen
- Percent of earth that is freshwater
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- Wispy cloud
- When water moves from liquid to vapor state
- Mid-level cloud
- Rain cloud
- Percent of earth covered with water
- Rain, sleet, hail
- The movement of water out of plants
15 Clues: No salt • Rain cloud • Wispy cloud • Puffy cloud • Mid-level cloud • Rain, sleet, hail • Clouds (two words) • Percent of earth covered with water • The movement of water out of plants • Percent of earth that is freshwater • Water containing salt, like the ocean • What happens to water vapor when it cools • When water moves from liquid to vapor state • ...
Antarctica Vocabulary 2024-01-10
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- Part of a glacier that reaches out over water
- A large floating piece of ice
- All of the water on the Earth
- Someone that studies the history of Earth’s climate
- When one of the poles tips towards the sun
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- All of the air around the Earth
- When the sun doesn’t rise for days
- A force that attracts objects with mass
- When the sun doesn’t set for days
- A large area of ice that builds over time
- All of the life on Earth
- A sled used to pull supplies across the ice
- Water that is a mixture of fresh and salt
- All of the rocks and minerals of the Earth
- When both poles are not pointed towards the sun
15 Clues: All of the life on Earth • A large floating piece of ice • All of the water on the Earth • All of the air around the Earth • When the sun doesn’t set for days • When the sun doesn’t rise for days • A force that attracts objects with mass • A large area of ice that builds over time • Water that is a mixture of fresh and salt • All of the rocks and minerals of the Earth • ...
GEOGRAPHY: Topic 1 Lesson 1-2 2022-09-21
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- Imaginary lines around Earth to help locate places on its surface.
- Process in which water, ice, or wind remove small pieces of rock and move them somewhere else
- A layer that is 18 miles of rocks and minerals.
- The study of the human and nonhuman features of Earth.
- Between the cardinal directions.
- A point at which days are longest in one hemisphere and shortest in the other.
- Process involving huge blocks of Earth's crust and upper mantle.
- Main line of longitude, located in Greenwich, England.
- Process depositing, or dropping, eroding material.
- point at which, everywhere on Earth, day and night are nearly equal in length.
- Average weather of a place over many years.
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- North, East, South, West
- Complete journey around the Earth of 365 days.
- Middle latitude.
- in Earth's crust.
- Sphere of super-hot metal.
- Movement of Earth's water from surface to atmosphere.
- The process that breaks rocks down into tiny pieces.
- Position in degrees east to west of the Prime Meridian.
- A thick, rocky layer of Earth's layers.
20 Clues: Middle latitude. • in Earth's crust. • North, East, South, West • Sphere of super-hot metal. • Between the cardinal directions. • A thick, rocky layer of Earth's layers. • Average weather of a place over many years. • Complete journey around the Earth of 365 days. • A layer that is 18 miles of rocks and minerals. • Process depositing, or dropping, eroding material. • ...
GEOGRAPHY: Lesson 1-2 2022-09-21
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- The study of the human and nonhuman features of Earth.
- Process involving huge blocks of Earth's crust and upper mantle.
- Movement of Earth's water from surface to atmosphere.
- Between the cardinal directions.
- Main line of longitude, located in Greenwich, England.
- North, East, South, West
- Middle latitude.
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- Complete journey around the Earth of 365 days.
- A point at which days are longest in one hemisphere and shortest in the other.
- in Earth's crust.
- Average weather of a place over many years.
- Imaginary lines around Earth to help locate places on its surface.
- A thick, rocky layer of Earth's layers.
- The process that breaks rocks down into tiny pieces.
- A point at which, everywhere on Earth, day and night are nearly equal in length.
- Sphere of super-hot metal.
- Position in degrees east to west of the Prime Meridian.
- Process depositing, or dropping, eroding material.
- A layer that is 18 miles of rocks and minerals.
- Process in which water, ice, or wind remove small pieces of rock and move them somewhere else
20 Clues: Middle latitude. • in Earth's crust. • North, East, South, West • Sphere of super-hot metal. • Between the cardinal directions. • A thick, rocky layer of Earth's layers. • Average weather of a place over many years. • Complete journey around the Earth of 365 days. • A layer that is 18 miles of rocks and minerals. • Process depositing, or dropping, eroding material. • ...
Earth and Plate Tectonics 2017-10-09
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- made up of iron and nickel.
- Theory that explains how continents shift position on the earth's surface
- hard layer on the outer most part of the earth.
- When oceanic crust is formed from volcanic activity and gradually moves away from the ridge.
- Theory that the earth's outer shell is divided into several plates that glide over earth's mantle.
- Waves of energy caused by sudden breaking of rock within the earth or explosion.
- Move through the body of an object unlike surface waves.
- region of the upper part of the earth's mantle.
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- a current in a fluid that results from convection.
- region surrounding the earth.
- Crust, mantle, Convection currents, Outer core, inner core
- rigid outer part of the earth.
- Supercontinent that eventually split up in the the continents we know today.
- largest part of the earth that takes up 84% of the earth's total volume.
- First waves of an earthquake that arrive on the seismograph.
15 Clues: made up of iron and nickel. • region surrounding the earth. • rigid outer part of the earth. • hard layer on the outer most part of the earth. • region of the upper part of the earth's mantle. • a current in a fluid that results from convection. • Move through the body of an object unlike surface waves. • Crust, mantle, Convection currents, Outer core, inner core • ...
Solar System 2022-11-09
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- the force that keeps us on Earth
- number of planets in our solar system
- the path a planet takes around the sun
- earth orbits the sun
- earth spinning on an axis
- the star at the center of our solar system
- the moon is Earth's natural _____________
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- One revolution and 365 days
- planets that are gas giants
- planets that are smaller, terrestrial
- one full rotation takes 24 ____________
- gravity pulls to the ________ of the Earth
- rotation gives us day and ___________
13 Clues: earth orbits the sun • earth spinning on an axis • One revolution and 365 days • planets that are gas giants • the force that keeps us on Earth • number of planets in our solar system • planets that are smaller, terrestrial • rotation gives us day and ___________ • the path a planet takes around the sun • one full rotation takes 24 ____________ • ...
Solar System Crossword puzzle 2021-01-10
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- planet with the brightest rings
- a planet or star
- furthest planet from the sun
- the star closest to earth
- the
- It takes Earth 365 days to __ the sun
- Neil Armstrong was the first person to walk
- our sun and the objects that orbit around it
- third planet from the sun; only planet
- to turn on an axis
- warmest planet; cloudy planet
- the force that pulls you towards the center
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- planet that rotates on its side
- Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune have
- instrument used for seeing stars and planets
- a space traveler
- number of stars in our solar system
- dwarf planet with two moons
- have walked on
- large planet known for the Great Red Spot
- around them
- planet closest to the sun
- the red planet; humans have sent robots
23 Clues: the • around them • have walked on • a space traveler • a planet or star • to turn on an axis • the star closest to earth • planet closest to the sun • dwarf planet with two moons • furthest planet from the sun • warmest planet; cloudy planet • planet with the brightest rings • planet that rotates on its side • number of stars in our solar system • It takes Earth 365 days to __ the sun • ...
Earthquakes and volcanoes 2014-03-28
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- Scale used to describe the effects of earthquakes
- Layer of molten rock underneath the crust
- River banks break causing
- The outer layer of the earth
- Molten rock inside the earth
- Two plates spreading apart
- The point on th earth's surface above where an earthquake starts
- Two plates moving towards each other
- Graph which shows the information of a earthquake
- Gas pipes break causing
- boundary Line where different plates meet
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- Two plates passing each other
- plate Plate with an ocean on the surface
- The shaking of an earthquake causes buildings to
- plate Plate with land on surface
- Molten rock outside the earth
- Most commonly used scal to measure earthquakes
- The inside of the rock
- Greek for 'shake
- A natural spring that ejects water and steam into the air
20 Clues: Greek for 'shake • The inside of the rock • Gas pipes break causing • River banks break causing • Two plates spreading apart • The outer layer of the earth • Molten rock inside the earth • Two plates passing each other • Molten rock outside the earth • plate Plate with land on surface • Two plates moving towards each other • plate Plate with an ocean on the surface • ...
CGF3M Unit 1 Review 2015-01-19
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- 4.6 ____ years old is the age of Earth
- red eye planet
- sphere containing the earth
- hypothesis that life on Earth maintains itself
- rocky inner planets
- sphere containing all the other spheres
- hit the planet causing the death of the dinosaurs
- early stage of a star
- gas giant planets
- has a coma when close to a star
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- rare metal found in rock from 65 mya
- sphere where life exists
- sphere containing the air
- name of our galaxy
- sphere containing water in all its forms
- size of our star
- mismanaged river in the USA that doesn't flow to the Pacific anymore
- theory explaining the origin of the universe
- when a orbit is oval instead of circular
- created one of the hypothesis from this unit
- changes to the earth's axis
21 Clues: red eye planet • size of our star • gas giant planets • name of our galaxy • rocky inner planets • early stage of a star • sphere where life exists • sphere containing the air • sphere containing the earth • changes to the earth's axis • has a coma when close to a star • rare metal found in rock from 65 mya • 4.6 ____ years old is the age of Earth • ...
Dig it up 2016-02-14
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- The rigid outer part of the Earth consisting of the crust and upper mantle
- A us navy Soilder
- Non-renewable energy sources the are old
- The science or practice of farming
- relating to water
- Process of liquid to gas
- on or relating to the Earth
- Can't replenish itself
- trying to use less of a certain type of things.
- The things around us
- A stock or supply of money,materials,staff and other assets.
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- Using old used metal to create new metal forms
- The remains of a living thing
- the gases surronding the Earth or another planet.
- Rock containing metal
- Finding new things.
- All the water on a planet
- Process of liquid to solid
- The regions of the surface and atmosphere occupying life
- Can replenish itself.
- digging up resources
21 Clues: A us navy Soilder • relating to water • Finding new things. • digging up resources • The things around us • Rock containing metal • Can replenish itself. • Can't replenish itself • Process of liquid to gas • All the water on a planet • Process of liquid to solid • on or relating to the Earth • The remains of a living thing • The science or practice of farming • ...
Puzzling Earth Science 2024-12-04
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- Core a hot, dense ball of (mostly) iron
- Isotope The original unstable isotope
- the mostly solid bulk of Earth's interior
- a rock that originated in outer space
- a neutrino or antineutrino
- Boundary When two plates come together
- Decay the emission of energy in the form of ionizing radiation.
- Core about 1300 miles (2092 km) thick
- crust thick part of the earth's crust
- Waves vibrations in the earth that transmit energy
- region of the upper atmosphere
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- Isotope the more stable form
- the upper layer of the earth's mantle
- the rigid outer part of the earth
- Current heat-driven cycles
- Dating Radiometric dating calculates an age in years
- crust denser crustal layer of Earth
- Boundary two tectonic plates move away
- Plates composed of the oceanic lithosphere
- Boundary two tectonic plates pass laterally
20 Clues: a neutrino or antineutrino • Current heat-driven cycles • Isotope the more stable form • region of the upper atmosphere • the rigid outer part of the earth • crust denser crustal layer of Earth • the upper layer of the earth's mantle • Isotope The original unstable isotope • a rock that originated in outer space • Core about 1300 miles (2092 km) thick • ...
Seasons Vocabulary Crossword 2025-01-28
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- regular changes in temperature that repeat every year
- Hemisphere we live on
- an imaginary line that divides the earth into two hemispheres
- ___________clockwise - the direction the earth moves around the sun
- spinning motion of the Earth on its axis.
- half of a sphere, or half of the Earth.
- imaginary line that passes through Earth from the North Pole to the South pole.
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- the movement of an object around another object.
- The number of seasons we experience here on Earth
- another name for the North Star, Earth's axis points here
- elliptical (oval) curved path that an object takes around another object or center of gravity.
- The length of each season in months
12 Clues: Hemisphere we live on • The length of each season in months • half of a sphere, or half of the Earth. • spinning motion of the Earth on its axis. • the movement of an object around another object. • The number of seasons we experience here on Earth • regular changes in temperature that repeat every year • another name for the North Star, Earth's axis points here • ...
Geography 2016-07-22
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- other name of deep sea plain
- oceanic deeps
- rocks are weakened and broken by weather forces
- greek name for vapour
- super continent
- Biggest canyon in the world
- hard rocks formed from cooling of molten materials
- realm of earth
- slow moving mass of ice(river of ice)
- outer core contains this metal
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- gorge in A.p on the godavari
- trench in pacific ocean (11022mts)
- movement of plates under the crust
- solid realm of the earth
- outermost layer of the earth
- water fall with a great force
- chemical symbol of salt
- proposed continental drift
- units to measure amount of salt in water
- india was part of
- greek name for water
21 Clues: oceanic deeps • realm of earth • super continent • india was part of • greek name for water • greek name for vapour • chemical symbol of salt • solid realm of the earth • proposed continental drift • Biggest canyon in the world • gorge in A.p on the godavari • other name of deep sea plain • outermost layer of the earth • water fall with a great force • outer core contains this metal • ...
Mars 2025-05-06
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- Mars has one of the biggest ___ in the solar system
- Mars has a ___ atmosphere
- Mars has slightly____ days
- Mars also experiences___ like Earth
- Mars has __ water below its surface
- Marses moons are likely captured ___
- Mars is the__th planet from the sun
- Phobos orbits Mars__ times a day
- Marses year is ____ as long as Earths years
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- Mars has a large ___ system
- On Mars the sunsets are ___
- Mars has ___ moons
- Marses surface texture
- Like Earth Mars is a ___ planet
- From Mars the ___ seams smaller
- Mars is ____ than Earth
- It takes ___ months to travel to Mars
- Mars has large scale __ storms
- Mars has ___ in its atmosphere
- Mars is also known as the___ planet
20 Clues: Mars has ___ moons • Marses surface texture • Mars is ____ than Earth • Mars has a ___ atmosphere • Mars has slightly____ days • Mars has a large ___ system • On Mars the sunsets are ___ • Mars has large scale __ storms • Mars has ___ in its atmosphere • Like Earth Mars is a ___ planet • From Mars the ___ seams smaller • Phobos orbits Mars__ times a day • ...
Geography 1 Chapter 1 Crossword 2024-10-02
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- the frozen water part of the Earth system
- all living organisms and ecosystems
- days when the sun reaches its highest or lowest point
- the lines of latitude parallel to the equator
- the solid part of Earth, including rocks and soil
- a day where day and night are equal lengths
- the layer of gasses surrounding the Earth
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- Processes in which the output of a system influences its own input.
- all water bodies, including oceans, rivers, and glaciers
- Energy emitted by the Sun in the form of electromagnetic waves
- shape of the earth
- 23.5 degrees
- A system in which energy can enter and leave, but matter cannot.
- measurement north/south of the equator
- measurement east/west of the prime meridian
15 Clues: 23.5 degrees • shape of the earth • all living organisms and ecosystems • measurement north/south of the equator • the frozen water part of the Earth system • the layer of gasses surrounding the Earth • measurement east/west of the prime meridian • a day where day and night are equal lengths • the lines of latitude parallel to the equator • ...
Science 8 Vocab 2024-10-17
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- A flat model of the earth
- Relates distance on a map to the earth
- A feature of topography
- How much higher something is then sea level
- A large piece of land that is mostly the same landform
- The shape of the land
- The difference between the highest and lowest point
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- Nearly flat or rolling land
- A group of mountains that resemble each other
- A landform with high elevation but is level on top
- They stand for features
- A landform with a peak and a high relief
- A list of symbols
- Squares that show colors and light on earth
- A sphere that represents the entire earth
15 Clues: A list of symbols • The shape of the land • They stand for features • A feature of topography • A flat model of the earth • Nearly flat or rolling land • Relates distance on a map to the earth • A landform with a peak and a high relief • A sphere that represents the entire earth • How much higher something is then sea level • Squares that show colors and light on earth • ...
Earth and Space 2022-01-13
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- a hole dug in the ground to get water
- rock that can hold water
- rain hail snow sleet
- when water is heated and changes to gas
- water with many different salts in oceans
- drops of water from vapor cooling
- the thin layer of gases around the earth
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- the earth and the earth's core
- water on the earth under earth and in air
- steam
- water with no salt found in lakes rivers
- all living things on the earth
12 Clues: steam • rain hail snow sleet • rock that can hold water • the earth and the earth's core • all living things on the earth • drops of water from vapor cooling • a hole dug in the ground to get water • when water is heated and changes to gas • water with no salt found in lakes rivers • the thin layer of gases around the earth • water on the earth under earth and in air • ...
Science 2023-10-22
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- Are the preserved remains of traces of ancient organisms that are once lived on Earth
- The basic materials of earth's crust.
- Type of mining that is used to extract ore from below the surface of the earth.
- is a process that is used for the extraction of metals in their pure form.
- It means "splitting with electricity"
- Process of making cole or petrified coal
- The scientific study of rocks dealing with their composition,structure and texture
- Use for making high strength heat resistant alloys.
- Is any natural occurring solid mass.
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- Refers to the way light is reflected from a mineral surface.
- Is solid material that is move and deposited in a new location.
- The solid portion of Earth, its structure and land.
- The upper limit of our atmosphere.
- Uses plants to absorb minerals from the soil.
- the ability to grow under UV light.
- Used in electronic, electrical goods, building, construction, vessels.
- "Zone of Life", where life exist.
- Is a process where the denser material is sink to the bottom, thus separated from lighter materials.
- Extracting valuable minerals from the earth.
- Are crystallized form of magma or molten volcanic material.
20 Clues: "Zone of Life", where life exist. • The upper limit of our atmosphere. • the ability to grow under UV light. • Is any natural occurring solid mass. • The basic materials of earth's crust. • It means "splitting with electricity" • Process of making cole or petrified coal • Extracting valuable minerals from the earth. • Uses plants to absorb minerals from the soil. • ...
Earth's Structures 2024-03-08
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- breaks in the earth's crust
- the edges of tectonic plates.
- plates slide past each other
- an opening in the Earth's crust through which molten lava, ash, and gases are ejected.
- the thick layer of hot, solid rock between the Earth's crust and the molten iron core
- All the water on earth
- how something is put together
- rock formed when layers of sediments were pressed and cemented together
- A dense sphere of solid iron and nickel at the center of Earth
- Earth's outermost layer.
- underwater mountain ranges
- plates Sections of the Earth's crust that move due to convection currents.
- crust, mantle, outer core, inner core
- The parts of our planet that are solid like the mantle and crust
- coming together
- part of Earth in which life exists including land, water, and air or atmosphere
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- the process in which soil particles and decaying organic matter accumulate in layers on the ground or at the bottom of large bodies of water, contributing to the formation of sedimentary rock
- a type of rock that forms from the cooling of molten rock at or below the surface
- Process in which sediment is laid down in new locations.
- A thin layer of gases surrounding Earth
- Rocks that undergo a physical change due to extreme heat and pressure
- A trace of an ancient organism that has been preserved in rock.
- The breaking down of rocks and other materials on the Earth's surface.
- Divide apart
- slide past each other
- sudden, violent movements of Earth's crust
- relate or connect to one another.
- to form a solution by mixing evenly
- The process by which wind, water, ice, or gravity transports soil and sediment from one location to another
- core A layer of molten iron and nickel that surrounds the inner core of Earth
- A series of processes on the surface and inside Earth that slowly changes rocks from one kind to another
- made liquid by heat; melted
- 3rd planet from the sun
- A group of interacting, interrelated, or interdependent elements or parts that function together as a whole to accomplish a goal.
- small, solid pieces of material that come from rocks or living things
35 Clues: Divide apart • coming together • slide past each other • All the water on earth • 3rd planet from the sun • Earth's outermost layer. • underwater mountain ranges • breaks in the earth's crust • made liquid by heat; melted • plates slide past each other • the edges of tectonic plates. • how something is put together • relate or connect to one another. • ...
Dur, Viv, Geo 2017-10-04
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- having the quality of lasting
- earth, ground
- the act of bringing back to life; renewed interest in
- birth, produce, race
- related to the heat of the earth's interior
- live, life
- like, related to
- related to the earth's center; earth-centered
- state, quality, act
- high-spirited and full of life
- heat
- the length of time something has
- study of, science
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- time
- able to be
- growing on or in the ground
- center
- study of the earth's structure
- like, related to
- lively in appearance; vigorous
- one who writes about the earth's features
- one who, that which
- system of time divisions used in the study of the earth
- like, related to
- write, written
- back, again
- harden, to last, lasting
- an action or process
- having the quality of
29 Clues: time • heat • center • able to be • live, life • back, again • earth, ground • write, written • like, related to • like, related to • like, related to • study of, science • one who, that which • state, quality, act • birth, produce, race • an action or process • having the quality of • harden, to last, lasting • growing on or in the ground • having the quality of lasting • study of the earth's structure • ...
Relfection sheet 2025-11-05
Across
- an object spinning around another object
- outer planets
- inner planets
- the northern and southern means the opposite season
- rock and clay that preserves fossils
- the moon decreasing in light
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- what controls earths seasons
- what it takes for a fossil to preserve
- the moon between the sun and earth
- a gravitational pull
- an object spinning on its axis
- the moon in increasing in light
- the earth between the sun and moon
- layers building up overtime
- things piling on top of each other
- your weight on earth
16 Clues: outer planets • inner planets • a gravitational pull • your weight on earth • layers building up overtime • what controls earths seasons • the moon decreasing in light • an object spinning on its axis • the moon in increasing in light • the moon between the sun and earth • the earth between the sun and moon • things piling on top of each other • rock and clay that preserves fossils • ...
Solar Systems and Rockets 2023-08-14
Across
- The fifth planet from the Sun
- The season that leaves fall off trees
- A rock layer found between Mars and Jupiter
- The season where new life is generally born
- The only star in our solar system
- The term when a large segment of the moon can be seen
- the planet that we live on
- The eclipse that occurs when the order is Sun -> Moon -> Earth
- The cause of tides
- The term when a small segment of the moon can be seen
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- The planet most recently deemed a dwarf planet
- The force that formed the Solar System
- The coolest season
- A gas planet (NOT Jupiter)
- Gravitational pull is caused by distance and what?
- The model that places the Earth at the centre of the Solar System
- The model that places the Sun at the centre of the Solar System
- The warmest season
- The phase of the moon in which the whole moon is seen
- The planet most recently discovered (not a dwarf planet)
- The planet Elon Musk is trying to inhabit
- A planet orbits around a what?
- The eclipse that occurs when the order is Sun -> Earth -> Moon
- Moon The phase of the moon is which none of the moon is seen
24 Clues: The coolest season • The warmest season • The cause of tides • A gas planet (NOT Jupiter) • the planet that we live on • The fifth planet from the Sun • A planet orbits around a what? • The only star in our solar system • The season that leaves fall off trees • The force that formed the Solar System • The planet Elon Musk is trying to inhabit • ...
Branches of science part 1 2025-08-26
Across
- the study of organisms and their parts
- the study of heredity and passing traits
- the study of physics of stellar phenomena
- the study and growth and development of living things
- the study of blood and blood making organs
- the study of past human lives
- the study of the universe in regards to time and space
- the study of insects
- the study of the heart
- the study of laughter
- the science of growing and maintaining a forest
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- study of sound
- the study of plants
- the study of applying beauty treatments to hair, skin, and nails
- the art of making maps and charts
- The study of water on earth
- the study of enzymes
- the study of blood and blood making organs
- the study of life and organisms
- the study of the origin and history of earth
- the study of the size and shape of the earth
- the study of outer space
22 Clues: study of sound • the study of plants • the study of enzymes • the study of insects • the study of laughter • the study of the heart • the study of outer space • The study of water on earth • the study of past human lives • the study of life and organisms • the art of making maps and charts • the study of organisms and their parts • the study of heredity and passing traits • ...
Rock cycle 2021-12-02
Across
- molten rock outside earth
- the ratio of mass and volume
- a visual attribute of an object based on perception
- resistance of a mineral to be scratched
- the appearance or character
- rock has been altered due to an increase in pressure and temperature
- above earth crust
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- the shine of an unweathered material or the way it looks in reflected light
- below earth crust
- when a rock breaks irregularly
- molten rock in earth
- rock forms when molten material solidifies
- a naturally formed solid that is part of the earth or any other celestial object
13 Clues: below earth crust • above earth crust • molten rock in earth • molten rock outside earth • the appearance or character • the ratio of mass and volume • when a rock breaks irregularly • resistance of a mineral to be scratched • rock forms when molten material solidifies • a visual attribute of an object based on perception • ...
The Ultimate Second Year Physics Crossword 2014-05-07
Across
- This is caused by the vibration of air particles
- The unit of speed
- The time for the Moon to orbit the Earth
- Opposite poles of a magnet do this
- The unit of distance
- The unit of time
Down
- Distance divided by time
- The time for the Earth to orbit the Sun
- length x width x height
- This is made when a current flows through a conductor
- An object which orbits the Earth (the Moon is the only natural one)
- A place with no particles
- Like poles of a magnet do this
- The time it takes for the Earth to make one rotation on its axis
14 Clues: The unit of time • The unit of speed • The unit of distance • length x width x height • Distance divided by time • A place with no particles • Like poles of a magnet do this • Opposite poles of a magnet do this • The time for the Earth to orbit the Sun • The time for the Moon to orbit the Earth • This is caused by the vibration of air particles • ...
Eclipses 2020-11-30
Across
- when part of the earth's shadow covers the moon
- when the moon is at its furthest point from earth and passes directly in front of the sun and causes a ring of light to be seen around the moon.
- the blocking of light when one celestial body passes between the light source and another celestial body
- when part of the moon's shadow covers earth
- when the earth's shadow completely covers the moon as seen from earth
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- when the moon casts a shadow on earth
- when the moon completely covers the sun as seen from earth
- the fully shaded inner region of a shadow cast by the earth or moon
- partially shaded outer region of a shadow
- when the earth casts a shadow on the moon
- during a solar eclipse the moon is in this phase
- during a lunar eclipse the moon is in this phase
12 Clues: when the moon casts a shadow on earth • partially shaded outer region of a shadow • when the earth casts a shadow on the moon • when part of the moon's shadow covers earth • when part of the earth's shadow covers the moon • during a solar eclipse the moon is in this phase • during a lunar eclipse the moon is in this phase • ...
The Solar System 2022-06-10
Across
- It takes 365 days for the ..... to complete one circuit around the Sun. We call this a year.
- Rocky objects revolving around the sun that are too small to be called planets.
- The movement of the Earth about its axis.
- the whole cosmic system of matter and energy of which Earth, and therefore the human race, is a part.
- A body of ice, dust and bits of rock that passes through space leaving a tail of ice and dust behind it
- the movement of the Earth around the Sun in its orbit
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- the whole cosmic system of matter and energy of which Earth, and therefore the human race, is a part.
- A large body of either rock or gas that follows a consistent orbit around a star
- The layer of gas around a planet
- Orbits around the Earth.
- the closest planet to the Sun.
- This is the same force that keeps the Earth and the other planets orbiting around the Sun.
- This object is 93 million miles from the Earth.
13 Clues: Orbits around the Earth. • the closest planet to the Sun. • The layer of gas around a planet • The movement of the Earth about its axis. • This object is 93 million miles from the Earth. • the movement of the Earth around the Sun in its orbit • Rocky objects revolving around the sun that are too small to be called planets. • ...
A place for everything, and everything in its place 2012-11-16
Across
- An explanation of why or how something happens
- Plates/ Move over the Earth's surface
- Measure of mass in a given volume
- variable/ The one you change or introduce in an experiment
- When heat travels through fluids
- When heat travels by two solids touching
- variable/ The one that responds or depends on what you changed
- When heat travels in rays or waves
- Core/ Solid ball of metal in the Earth
- The first scientist who proposed that plates move slowly over time on Earth's surface
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- Outermost layer of Earth
- group/ Under normal conditions in an experiment
- Name of a landmass that existed 200 million years ago
- current/ The flow that transfer heat in a liquid
- An educated guess
- Drift/ A rejected theory about how plates move on Earth
- Amount of force pushing down on an area
- Thickest and solid but hot layer of Earth
- Core/ Liquid nikel and iron layer
- A statement about how the same thing will happen everytime in a certain set of conditions
20 Clues: An educated guess • Outermost layer of Earth • When heat travels through fluids • Measure of mass in a given volume • Core/ Liquid nikel and iron layer • When heat travels in rays or waves • Plates/ Move over the Earth's surface • Core/ Solid ball of metal in the Earth • Amount of force pushing down on an area • When heat travels by two solids touching • ...
