the earth Crossword Puzzles
Demetri's Volcano Crossword 2024-11-06
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- Earth ___ are a sign of volcanic activity
- A volcano that is not going to erupt again
- Molten rock that is still underground
- a volcano which is not active but is expected to erupt
- Hot Gas and Melted Rock find their way up to the surface
- A volcano that has erupted recently
- Magma on the surface
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- Magma is ___ rock
- A Crack in the ground
- A bowl-shaped pit
- A break in the Earth's Crust
- A large crater formed by a volcano explosion
- tiny bits of rock sent into the air during an eruption
- the rock outer layer of earth
- Layer between crust and outer core of earth
- center of the earth made of metal
16 Clues: Magma is ___ rock • A bowl-shaped pit • Magma on the surface • A Crack in the ground • A break in the Earth's Crust • the rock outer layer of earth • center of the earth made of metal • A volcano that has erupted recently • Molten rock that is still underground • Earth ___ are a sign of volcanic activity • A volcano that is not going to erupt again • ...
Tectonic Plates 2023-02-10
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- The state the centre of the Earth is in
- What happens where 2 plates come together, one going under the other. Most volcanoes on land occur parallel to and inland from this area
- Finish the name of this area of volcanoes: Pacific ____ __ ____
- The centre of the Earth
- Type of boundary where plates move away from each other
- Rigid pieces of the Earth's surface that are the cause of earthquakes, tsunamis and volcanoes
- The layer of the Earth above the centre and below the top thin layer
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- The top part of the Earth that's made up of the Crust and Upper Mantle
- Type of boundary where plates move towards each other
- Type of boundary where plates move alongside each other
- The ocean to the East of Aotearoa & the name of one of the plates we sit on
- The planet we live on
- The top layer of the Earth
13 Clues: The planet we live on • The centre of the Earth • The top layer of the Earth • The state the centre of the Earth is in • Type of boundary where plates move towards each other • Type of boundary where plates move alongside each other • Type of boundary where plates move away from each other • Finish the name of this area of volcanoes: Pacific ____ __ ____ • ...
The Day the Earth Moved 2021-10-01
11 Clues: Ось • Грязь • Ударять • Эпицентр • Бороться • Засорённый • Предупреждение • Трясти, трястись • Сила; заставлять силой • Превышать, быть больше, превосходить • Предвестник землетрясения; предварительный сейсмический толчок
The Sun and the Earth 2022-07-05
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- The planet on which we live
- To turn around quickly.
- The time when there is light from the Sun.
- Twelve o'clock in the day, not at night.
- The time when there is no light from the Sun.
- Close to the ground.
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- The part of the day between afternoon and night.
- The area above the ground where you can see the Sun and the clouds.
- An object people can use outside to tell the time on a sunny day.
- Far above the ground.
- That happens at the same time as something else
11 Clues: Close to the ground. • Far above the ground. • To turn around quickly. • The planet on which we live • Twelve o'clock in the day, not at night. • The time when there is light from the Sun. • The time when there is no light from the Sun. • That happens at the same time as something else • The part of the day between afternoon and night. • ...
The Earth: Under The Surface 2024-02-26
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- plates the parts of the crust
- the broken tectonic plates that sometimes go down the mantle a bit
- the element that is most found in the oceanic crust
- crust the crust that is underwater
- core the only layer under the earth that is liquid
- the layer that is the thickest
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- the surface of the earth
- crust the crust that is on land
- the part under the lithosphere
- the element that is most found in the continental crust
- core the densest layer of all the layers
11 Clues: the surface of the earth • the part under the lithosphere • the layer that is the thickest • plates the parts of the crust • crust the crust that is on land • crust the crust that is underwater • core the densest layer of all the layers • the element that is most found in the oceanic crust • core the only layer under the earth that is liquid • ...
The Earth and the moon 2025-04-17
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- When the earth are sphere, we can say it is
- the earth is turning
- when the moon is the same distance away from the Sun as Earth
- the different shapes of the moon
- when we see lots of light of the moon
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- this is made when space rocks hit the moon's surface
- when the light side of the moon is getting bigger
- the moon move in a circle around the earth
- The earth, moon and sun have this shape.
- when the light side getting smaller
- when the moon is closer to the sun than earth, we see a little light side
11 Clues: the earth is turning • the different shapes of the moon • when the light side getting smaller • when we see lots of light of the moon • The earth, moon and sun have this shape. • the moon move in a circle around the earth • When the earth are sphere, we can say it is • when the light side of the moon is getting bigger • this is made when space rocks hit the moon's surface • ...
Pasensya na Ha, Godbless :>, PART 2 2020-11-23
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- The ___ period occured 145 MILLION YEARS AGO
- (types of waves) that travel THROUGH the earth, ____ wave
- The ____ are also used to prove wegener's theory that before the continents formed 1 supercontinent.
- Also called LAMB WAVES are the most dangerous and the FASTEST among the surface waves, ____ waves
- the SLOWEST type of wave among the body and surface waves, ____ waves
- These large cracks in the earth's surface form plate-like sections of Earth's crust referred to as _______ plates
- The ____ period occured 65 MILLION YEARS AGO
- It is is an instrument that uses sound waves to measure distance. It bounces sound waves off underwater objects and records the echoes of these sounds.
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- ___-____ ridge is the LONGEST CHAIN OF MOUNTAINS in the world.
- Waves that move via the SURFACE of the earth (type of wave),____ wave
- A fossil plant that helped Alfred Wegener's Continental Drift theory
- the 1ST SUPEROCEAN surrounding pangea
- There are ____ major plates
- one of the 2 SUPERCONTINENT that derived from pangea 200 Million Years Ago (ON THE SOUTH AREA OF THE EARTH)
- one of the 2 new supercontinent that came from pangea 200 Million Years Ago, (ON THE NORTH AREA OF THE EARTH
- ____ Hess is the person who proposed the idea of SEA FLOOR SPREADING
- Scientist that study the history of the earth through rocks and rock formations
- There are ____ minor plates
- The period that occured 200 MILLION YEARS AGO,this is where the 2 supercontinent: LAUARASIA AND GONDWANA was still present)
19 Clues: There are ____ major plates • There are ____ minor plates • the 1ST SUPEROCEAN surrounding pangea • The ___ period occured 145 MILLION YEARS AGO • The ____ period occured 65 MILLION YEARS AGO • (types of waves) that travel THROUGH the earth, ____ wave • ___-____ ridge is the LONGEST CHAIN OF MOUNTAINS in the world. • ...
Astronomy 2014-05-28
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- Composition of the inner planets as compared to the outer planets.
- Causes the perceived rising and setting of the sun.
- Motion of the moon that changes the lunar phases.
- Planet, other than Earth, with polar ice caps.
- Star with average brightness and temperature.
- Date when the Southern Hemisphere is tilted toward the sun.
- The dark side of the moon is caused by the moon's ________ and_______ being the same.
- Measurement that explains why the sun doesn't have more effect on tides.
- Shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
- Darkest part of the shadow during an eclipse.
- The asteroid belt is located after Mars and before_____.
- Star's energy comes from the _______ of hydrogen to helium.
- Which phase occurs immediately after a full moon?
- Northern Hemisphere is tilted toward the sun, not a date.
- Moon is between the sun and earth.
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- Two elements composing the outer planets, no and.
- Two characteristics of Earth that cause seasons, no and.
- Hubble's Law show that a majority of the Universe is _____ shifted.
- Our sun will eventually stop undergoing fusion and become a _____ _______.
- Warm date when the sun is directly overhead at the equator.
- Theorized to have produced oxygen on Earth.
- Only two lunar phases that occur during eclipses.
- Planet with over active Greenhouse Effect.
- Blue planet, lots of water on the surface.
- Waning phases identified with the light being on the ____ side of the moon.
- One of Jupiter's moons that may hold liquid water.
26 Clues: Moon is between the sun and earth. • Planet with over active Greenhouse Effect. • Blue planet, lots of water on the surface. • Theorized to have produced oxygen on Earth. • Star with average brightness and temperature. • Darkest part of the shadow during an eclipse. • Planet, other than Earth, with polar ice caps. • Two elements composing the outer planets, no and. • ...
Social Studies Vocabulary 1 2016-09-29
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- map a map that shows landforms
- Hemisphere the half of the Earth comprising North and South American and their surrounding waters west of the Prime Meridian
- a broad geographic area
- Hemisphere the half of the Earth south of the Equator
- things that people can use, such as oil, lumber, and water that come from nature
- half of the globe of half of the Earth. The four hemispheres are northern, southern, eastern and western
- imaginary lines on a map that measure distance from east to west of the Prime Meridian
- explains the meaning of the symbols on the map
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- Hemisphere the half of the Earth east of the Prime Meridian
- imaginary lines on a map that measure distance north and south if the Equator
- the different shapes of the Earth’s surface
- Hemisphere the half of the Earth north of the Equator
- all the plant life found in an area
- description of the natural environment of a place
- local weather conditions of an area
15 Clues: a broad geographic area • map a map that shows landforms • all the plant life found in an area • local weather conditions of an area • the different shapes of the Earth’s surface • explains the meaning of the symbols on the map • description of the natural environment of a place • Hemisphere the half of the Earth north of the Equator • ...
Mercury and the Moon 2025-12-10
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- Old bright lunar highlands that refuse to be flat.
- The first beeping satellite that startled Earth in 1957.
- The idea that a giant collision blasted out the material for the Moon.
- owner of the most famous footprint in history.
- Quick sky streaks made by vaporizing space dust.
- Round holes made when space rocks punched the Moon.
- Smooth areas between Mercury’s craters.
- America’s first space traveler with a quick hop upward.
- When Mercury or Venus sit between Earth and the Sun.
- A small NASA mission that mapped the Moon then moved on.
- When Mercury is farthest from the Sun and cools off.
- The line between lunar day and night, not a movie robot.
- When the Moon always shows the same side because it likes routine.
- The idea that the Moon spun off from a young Earth.
- Long grooves on the Moon that look like scratches.
- A spacecraft that snooped around the Moon for hidden materials.
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- robotic missions that visited the Moon before humans.
- cliffs formed when Mercury shrank and wrinkled.
- The idea that Earth grabbed the Moon like a passing stray.
- Planets closer to the Sun than Earth: Mercury and Venus.
- The Sea of Tranquility, a calm lunar landing zone.
- When Mercury gets closest to the Sun and heats up.
- that survive the trip and hit the ground.
- Rocky leftovers that never grew up to be planets.
- smooth areas on the Moon that look like seas but stay dry.
- Program NASA’s missions that actually sent humans to the Moon.
26 Clues: Smooth areas between Mercury’s craters. • that survive the trip and hit the ground. • owner of the most famous footprint in history. • cliffs formed when Mercury shrank and wrinkled. • Quick sky streaks made by vaporizing space dust. • Rocky leftovers that never grew up to be planets. • Old bright lunar highlands that refuse to be flat. • ...
climate and climate change crossword 2020-04-30
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- the ability of a surface to reflect away solar radiation.
- The average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time
- 11 year cycle
- eruptions a green house gas
- the relative ability of one molecule of a given greenhouse gas to contribute to warming
- The condition of Earth's atmosphere at a particular time and place.
- absorbed by green house gasses
- water is the most abundant greenhouse gas
- consists of all the life on earth
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- Without this effect earth would not be habitable for humans.
- gasses evolved in greenhouse gasses
- the solid part of the earth consisting of the crust and outer mantle
- The organic circulation of carbon from the atmosphere into organisms and back again
- high temperatures in tropics cause evaporation warm, wet air rises, cools, then rains in tropics
- dioxide green house gas that contributed to global warming
- the envelope of gases surrounding the earth
- the result of differential heating, gravity, prevailing winds,
- Global winds that blow constantly from the same direction.
- Distance north or south of the equator.
- The geographic features and elevation of a location.
20 Clues: 11 year cycle • eruptions a green house gas • absorbed by green house gasses • consists of all the life on earth • gasses evolved in greenhouse gasses • Distance north or south of the equator. • water is the most abundant greenhouse gas • the envelope of gases surrounding the earth • The geographic features and elevation of a location. • ...
Kids Discover Earth 2022-01-01
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- The imaginary line that the Earth spins on.
- The Earth's one natural satellite.
- What country is Mt. Fuji in?
- The blanket of gases that surrounds the Earth.
- The Earth's crust and upper mantle are made up broken up into 7 __________ plates.
- The highest point on Earth.
- In what state is their a huge crater left by a 55 yard wide meteorite.
- Earth is in what galaxy?
- The Aurora Borealis is commonly known as what?
- Scientists believe that _____ ____________ is trapping heat in the atmosphere.
- What planet in our solar system is closest to the sun?
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- What layer of the atmosphere contains the Ozone Layer?
- Between 1872-1875 this British ship helped scientists explore the oceans.
- In the 1930's, drought and bad farming methods in the Great Plains created this.
- All life needs __________.
- How many different types of planets are there in our solar system.
- What animal is most famous in Carlsbad Cave?
- The southern half of the California Pacific Coast lies across what?
- An invasive plant imported from Japan originally to help reduce soil erosion.
- All human are made up of about ____% water.
20 Clues: Earth is in what galaxy? • All life needs __________. • The highest point on Earth. • What country is Mt. Fuji in? • The Earth's one natural satellite. • The imaginary line that the Earth spins on. • What animal is most famous in Carlsbad Cave? • All human are made up of about ____% water. • The blanket of gases that surrounds the Earth. • ...
Chapter 25- Space Exploration 2026-04-15
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- The space station used by 26 counties which conducts ongoing research
- The first space station put in orbit by the USSR
- NASA is the result of his legacy
- The first man to orbit the earth
- A mobile lander that is remotely controlled from earth
- A one way space vehicle sent from earth to explore space
- The father of modern rocketry
- Instruments that form enlarged images of distant objects, making them appear close
- The first US space station
- The first man to walk on the moon
- A type of telescope which uses dish shaped mirrors as the main light gathering element
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- The US space shuttle program which used reusable space craft
- A probe designed to land softly on a planet to transmit photographs and data back to earth
- This word always means moon
- A device powered by a reaction engine using propulsion
- The space project that put man on the moon
- The US president who declared man would be put on the moon, thus beginning the space race
- A smaller body that orbits a larger one
- A type of telescope that sees wavelengths
- A type of telescope that bends light to produce an image
20 Clues: The first US space station • This word always means moon • The father of modern rocketry • NASA is the result of his legacy • The first man to orbit the earth • The first man to walk on the moon • A smaller body that orbits a larger one • A type of telescope that sees wavelengths • The space project that put man on the moon • The first space station put in orbit by the USSR • ...
Science 2023-12-07
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- an imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant form both poles dividing the earth into northern and southern hemisphere and constituting
- a dry cold prevailing winds that blow from the east
- each of the four divisions of the year ( spring, summer , autumn, and winter) marked by particular weather patterns
- in the opposite direction to the way in which the in hands of a clock move around
- air flowing from the North Pole towards the equator produces cold
- the degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object , especially as expressed according to a com
- the degree of compactness of a substance
- either of the two locations (North Pole or South Pole) on the surface of the earth
- a layer of the earth’s atmosphere and the second layer of the atmosphere
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- the lowest region of the atmosphere extending from the earth surface to a height of (3,7-6,2) miles
- the force exerted on a surface by the air above it as gravity pulls it to earth
- the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet
- a belt of calm air and sea accuracy in both the northern and southern hemispheres between the trade winds and the westerlies
- a current in a fluid that results from covenction
- a states or period of inactivity, stagnation or depression
- move or cause to move into a sloping position
- the outermost region of a plant atmosphere
17 Clues: the degree of compactness of a substance • the outermost region of a plant atmosphere • move or cause to move into a sloping position • a current in a fluid that results from covenction • a dry cold prevailing winds that blow from the east • a states or period of inactivity, stagnation or depression • the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet • ...
Let's learn Earth & Space 2020-11-26
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- Type of plate boundary that are sliding past each other.
- Deepest part of earth.
- This process happens when the oceanic crust sinks beneath the continental crust.
- Boundary between the crust and mantle, as inferred from the change in the speed of body waves
- Wave of energy that travels through the earth as a result of an earthquake.
- Top layer of earth.
- Other possible cause of plate movements which the weight of the subducting plate pulls the trailing slab into the subduction zone just like a tablecloth slipping off the table and pulling items with it.
- Formed when two oceanic crusts collide.
- Geologic feature that happens when two continental plates move apart from each other.
- A geologic feature that may form when plates are moving away from each other.
- Type of plate boundary that collides with each other.
- Seismic wave that travels across the surface of the earth as opposed through it.
- One of the possible cause of plate movements which the ridge pushes the old sea-floor towards the trench and it will subduct.
- An upwelling of superheated rock from the mantle.
- The one who made the continental drift theory.
- Theory that states that the earth's crust is divided into several plates.
- Proposed to be the supercontinent 250 million years ago.
- Time difference between the p-waves and s-waves.
- The point on the surface directly above the focus.
- Is the instrument used to mapped the mid-ocean ridges.
- Type of plate boundary that plates are moving away from each other.
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- Seismic wave that travels through the earth rather than across its surface.
- Process which happens when ocean plates move apart and magma rises from the mantle and create new areas of oceanic crust.
- Geologist who proposed the theory of sea-floor spreading.
- The point within the earth where the actual movement takes
- Theory that states that there was a big continent before.
- Method that is used to locate the epicenter of an earthquake.
- Geologic feature that happens when two continental plates collide.
- The very slow creeping motion of earth's solid silicate mantle caused by convection currents carrying heat from the interior of the planet's surface.
- Hot molten material that rises from the mantle to the crust.
- It is formed when a continental plate and an ocean plate collides.
- Upper mantle.
- A recording device that is used to locate the earthquake's epicenter.
- Thickest layer of the earth where magma comes from.
- Surface seismic wave generated by the interaction of p-waves and s-waves at the surface of the earth that move with a rolling motion.
- Outer crust.
- A very large wave that is caused by earthquake.
- Surface seismic wave that cause horizontal shifting of the earth during an earthquake.
- This may happen during divergence or convergence of plates because of the movement of plates.
- A concentration of heat in the mantle capable of creating magma
40 Clues: Outer crust. • Upper mantle. • Top layer of earth. • Deepest part of earth. • Formed when two oceanic crusts collide. • A very large wave that is caused by earthquake. • Time difference between the p-waves and s-waves. • An upwelling of superheated rock from the mantle. • The point on the surface directly above the focus. • Thickest layer of the earth where magma comes from. • ...
Space Crossword 2024-05-02
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- moon phase when the earth is between the sun & moon
- the outer part of the suns atmosphere
- when different percentages of the moon is lit up
- line around earth that determines how east or west you are from prime meridian
- massive, self-luminous gas ball
- rocky objects that orbit the sun
- the milky way is an example of this type of galaxy
- where our atmosphere exits into outer space
- when the lit part of the moon increases in size
- the largest planet
- planet with life
- the hottest layer of atmosphere
- large objects of dust & ice that orbit the sun
- second planet from the sun
- the effect our atmosphere has on our planet in order to keep it warm
- eclipse when earth's shadow is casted on moon
- transfer of energy through space
- large, bright features extending from the sun
- when more than half the moon is lit
- eclipse when the moon passes between the earth & sun
- the main reason for seasons & day length changes throughout the year
- when your side of earth is facing away from the sun
- huge collections of gas, dust, & billions of stars all held together by gravity
- a nearly round planet that has similar sized objects around it
- the moons gravitational pull affects our ocean through . . .
- smaller space objects go around larger space objects
- when the left half of the moon is lit
- giant cloud of dust & gas
- where asteroids burn up in our atmosphere (the coldest layer)
- solar system model where earth is at the center
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- when the lit part of the moon is decreasing in size
- spots on the sun that are dark
- when half the moon is lit
- farthest planet in our solar system
- solar system model where the sun was at the center
- the layer of atmosphere where life & weather is
- line around earth that determines how north or south you are from equator
- when the light from one space object is blocked by another
- the "red" planet
- when your side of earth is facing the sun
- considered a dwarf planet
- bursts of radiation due to the suns magnetic energy
- a "belt" of comets past Neptune
- ice-giant planet with rings
- another way to say orbit
- gas-giant planet with rings
- when less than half the moon is lit
- a "cloud" of comets that are the edge of the Solar System
- "natural satellites"
- is affected by the mass of two objects & the distance between them
- moon phase when it's between the sun & earth
- space object that has a spherical shape & orbits a star
- location of the ozone layer
- when the right half of the moon is lit
- a light wind caused by convection currents in the air
- a planets complete spin on its axis
- planet closest to the sun
57 Clues: the "red" planet • planet with life • the largest planet • "natural satellites" • another way to say orbit • when half the moon is lit • considered a dwarf planet • planet closest to the sun • giant cloud of dust & gas • second planet from the sun • ice-giant planet with rings • gas-giant planet with rings • location of the ozone layer • spots on the sun that are dark • ...
Rocks and Minerals 2023-11-27
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- thick layer of rock under the crust
- core liquid that forms the center of the earth
- magma that has reached earth's surface
- hot melted rock inside the earth
- the outer layer of the earth
- pieces of the earth
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- rocks formed from sediments or layers
- core solid ball of metal in the center of the earth
- a nonliving solid found in nature
- rock formed from fire or magma
- a scientist who studies rocks and minerals
- rocks that have changed by heat and pressure
12 Clues: pieces of the earth • the outer layer of the earth • rock formed from fire or magma • hot melted rock inside the earth • a nonliving solid found in nature • thick layer of rock under the crust • rocks formed from sediments or layers • magma that has reached earth's surface • a scientist who studies rocks and minerals • rocks that have changed by heat and pressure • ...
Superlative 2022-02-11
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- The most populated country
- the most expensive flower
- blue whale is the...animal on earth
- Antarctica is the ... Place on earth
- ... is the fastest runner
- ....is the hottest place on earth
- Queen Elizabeth is the .... monarch in the world
- the sleepiest animal
- the most peaceful country
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- the smallest country in Asean
- Asia is the .... Continent
- The longest snake in the world
- the richest person in the world (2022)
- Marina Trench is the .... Trench in the world
- the largest Buddhist temple
15 Clues: the sleepiest animal • the most expensive flower • ... is the fastest runner • the most peaceful country • Asia is the .... Continent • The most populated country • the largest Buddhist temple • the smallest country in Asean • The longest snake in the world • ....is the hottest place on earth • blue whale is the...animal on earth • Antarctica is the ... Place on earth • ...
Science Vocab 2021-05-06
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- take millions of years to form
- the main source of light on out solar system
- landform made by deposited sediment
- the role an animal plays in its environment
- to bounce off
- "takes it"
- "drops it"
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- the ability to survive in the environment
- a celestial body that orbits earth
- the only known planet to support life
- made by deposited sand
- "breaks it"
- ____ species are species that can destroy the environment
- a place an animal lives
- remains of dead animals
- ____ species that occur naturally in the area
- a natural sattelite that orbits the Earth
17 Clues: "takes it" • "drops it" • "breaks it" • to bounce off • made by deposited sand • a place an animal lives • remains of dead animals • take millions of years to form • a celestial body that orbits earth • landform made by deposited sediment • the only known planet to support life • the ability to survive in the environment • a natural sattelite that orbits the Earth • ...
Geography 2017-03-22
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- Part of a sphere
- A large landmass
- Earth orbiting around the Sun
- The type of map we look at for countries
- Ocean that's near Antarctica
- The country we live in
- The planet we live on
- Middle longitude line
- The continent we live on
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- The closest planet to the Sun
- The continent west of Asia
- The biggest continent
- The state we live in
- The middle latitude line- goes through Africa.
- The type of map we look at for mountains/rivers
- Continent that includes Canada
- Earth spinning on its axis
- Continent that has the Amazon Rainforest
- North, East, South, West
- Large bodies of water
- The name of the ocean of WA's coast
- Coldest continent
- Australia's capital city
- Summer, Spring, Autumn, Winter
- The most northern ocean
25 Clues: Part of a sphere • A large landmass • Coldest continent • The state we live in • The biggest continent • Large bodies of water • The planet we live on • Middle longitude line • The country we live in • The most northern ocean • North, East, South, West • Australia's capital city • The continent we live on • The continent west of Asia • Earth spinning on its axis • Ocean that's near Antarctica • ...
The Lord of The RIngs: The Return Of The King 2014-01-14
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- The primary antagonist in The Return of The King
- Leader of the Istari (Wizards sent to middle earth)
- Frodos Sword
- Where the one ring was created and destroyed
- The ring bearer who destroys the one ring
- Also known as Elven bread or waybread
- An elven outpost in middle-earth
- King of Rohan
- The one ring to rule them all
- The Capital of Gondor
- Base of operations for sauron
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- Gandalfs horse, given to him by Théoden
- Fellow hobbit who accompanies Frodo
- The main enemies fought throughout the story
- The ancient capital city of Gondor
- The people of Dunland, also known as wildmen of Dunland
- Also known as Halflings
- An area in middle-earth inhabited by hobbits
- Servents bound to the power of the one ring
- The true king of Gondor
20 Clues: Frodos Sword • King of Rohan • The Capital of Gondor • Also known as Halflings • The true king of Gondor • The one ring to rule them all • Base of operations for sauron • An elven outpost in middle-earth • The ancient capital city of Gondor • Fellow hobbit who accompanies Frodo • Also known as Elven bread or waybread • Gandalfs horse, given to him by Théoden • ...
H& Env. pgs 261-279 2025-03-05
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- Substances that make the environment unsafe to live in, are called_________.
- There is a layer of gas around the Earth called the ________layer.
- Scientists are looking for cleaner and better ________energy sources so we don't keep polluting our environment.
- One solution to saving the environment is to ________.
- When people cut down trees it is called________.
- If the ozone layer disappears, harmful UV radiation can reach Earth and cause skin ________.
- If the Earth gets too warm it can melt the ice and cause________.
- If pollution gets into the clouds it can cause _______rain.
- _______resources are resources that cannot be replaced.
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- When people put garbage in the water it is called water__________
- Certain pollutions cause the ozone layer to get ________.
- People are afraid the Earth is heating up this is called global _________.
- The ozone layer stops UV __________from hitting the Earth.
- One alternative energy source that is good for the environment is _________ energy.
- ________are chemicals that kill pests.
- When people kill out a specific species it is called direct________.
- ________happens when there are too many of a species and they exceed the carrying capacity of their environment.
17 Clues: ________are chemicals that kill pests. • When people cut down trees it is called________. • One solution to saving the environment is to ________. • _______resources are resources that cannot be replaced. • Certain pollutions cause the ozone layer to get ________. • The ozone layer stops UV __________from hitting the Earth. • ...
Layers of the Earth 2016-12-12
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- core This layer is made up of molten liquid.
- This type of crust is made up of mostly granite.
- This type of crust is made up of mostly basalt.
- The inner core has 3,000,000 times more of this than at sea level.
- The inner core is this.
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- asphalt The mantle's consistency is solid, but capable of flow like this.
- The outer core is responsible for the Earth's this.
- When the mantle pushes through the Earth's crust, these erupt.
- The outer core is made up of nickel and this.
- core This layer is made up of mostly iron.
- This is the thickest layer of the Earth and makes up 70% of the Earth's mass.
- This is the thinnest layer of the Earth.
12 Clues: The inner core is this. • This is the thinnest layer of the Earth. • core This layer is made up of mostly iron. • core This layer is made up of molten liquid. • The outer core is made up of nickel and this. • This type of crust is made up of mostly basalt. • This type of crust is made up of mostly granite. • The outer core is responsible for the Earth's this. • ...
The Earth in Perspective 2013-06-19
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- one of the 3 r's
- forest land to non-forest use
- poison in the atmosphere
- ecosystem dominated by soft-stemmed vegetation
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- council that fights deforestation
- international agreement
- water in permable rock layers
- ecosystem dominated with trees
- removal of layer of topsoil
- effect warming of atmosphere
- change of climate
- dirty air
12 Clues: dirty air • one of the 3 r's • change of climate • international agreement • poison in the atmosphere • removal of layer of topsoil • effect warming of atmosphere • forest land to non-forest use • water in permable rock layers • ecosystem dominated with trees • council that fights deforestation • ecosystem dominated by soft-stemmed vegetation
The Earth in Perspective 2013-06-19
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- one of the 3 r's
- effect warming of atmosphere
- ecosystem dominated by soft-stemmed vegetation
- council that fights deforestation
- change of climate
- ecosystem dominated with trees
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- poison in the atmosphere
- dirty air
- forest land to non-forest use
- removal of layer of topsoil
- water in permable rock layers
- international agreement
12 Clues: dirty air • one of the 3 r's • change of climate • international agreement • poison in the atmosphere • removal of layer of topsoil • effect warming of atmosphere • forest land to non-forest use • water in permable rock layers • ecosystem dominated with trees • council that fights deforestation • ecosystem dominated by soft-stemmed vegetation
Layers of the Earth 2021-11-10
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- flows in the asthenosphere
- large pieces of lithosphere
- divided into tectonic plates
- liquid iron and nickel
- made of solid iron and nickel
- magma moving like ocean water
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- one large land mass
- lower part of the mantle
- largest compositional layer
- plastic-like layer
- liquid in outer core
- outermost compositional layer
12 Clues: plastic-like layer • one large land mass • liquid in outer core • liquid iron and nickel • lower part of the mantle • flows in the asthenosphere • largest compositional layer • large pieces of lithosphere • divided into tectonic plates • outermost compositional layer • made of solid iron and nickel • magma moving like ocean water
Layers of The Earth 2022-08-26
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- How tightly packed the matter in a substance is
- A large amount of energy in the form of heat is released.
- heat that causes rocks to rise and fall
- A solid metal ball made mostly of solid iron and nickel.
- The force of gravity pulls high-density materials towards the center, and low-density materials floated toward the surface.
- is the energy of motion
- the 5 layers of the Earth that are divided based on temperature, solid / liquid, and density
- When Earth is split into 3 layers based on composition
- earth's outer layer, and it is made up of oceanic and continental crust. It is the thinnest layer.
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- Waves that scientists use to see changes or differences in the mantle and the core.
- When an object is lifted off the ground, the object gains this energy.
- A liquid section of the core made of the same materials as the inner core, yet the substances are liquid.
12 Clues: is the energy of motion • heat that causes rocks to rise and fall • How tightly packed the matter in a substance is • When Earth is split into 3 layers based on composition • A solid metal ball made mostly of solid iron and nickel. • A large amount of energy in the form of heat is released. • When an object is lifted off the ground, the object gains this energy. • ...
Layers of the Earth 2022-02-01
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- the lithosphere is a __________________
- the semi-solid layer directly below the lithosphere
- the crust is ____________ under the continents
- this layer is made of silicates and is divided into "upper" and "lower" sections
- the crust is ____________ under the oceans
- the core is made of _______ and nickel
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- the most abundant element in the lithosphere that starts with the letter o
- this layer consists of the crust and a tiny bit of the upper mantle
- the thinnest layer of the earth
- the method of thermal energy transfer that sends heat from the core to the crust
- the inner core is a ___________
- the most abundant element in the lithosphere that starts with the letter s
- the outermost layer of the Earth
- the outer core is a ___________
- the thickest layer of the earth
15 Clues: the thinnest layer of the earth • the inner core is a ___________ • the outer core is a ___________ • the thickest layer of the earth • the outermost layer of the Earth • the core is made of _______ and nickel • the lithosphere is a __________________ • the crust is ____________ under the oceans • the crust is ____________ under the continents • ...
layers of the earth 2022-10-10
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- top and the thinnest layer of earth like an apple
- crust Layer of rock that forms continents mostly thicker granite
- waves created by earth from earthquake
- outer section of the crust and mantel
- The thickest layer composed of magnesium and iron
- crust Thin layer of crust in the ocean mostly made of thinner basalt rock
- Second largest made of liquid iron and nickel
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- Solid and most dense layer made of iron and nickel creates the magnetic field
- the upper layer of the earth's mantle, below the lithosphere, in which there is relatively low resistance to plastic flow and convection
- currents a flow of fluid or air due to heating and cooling of the air
- melted rock
- melted rock above earth
12 Clues: melted rock • melted rock above earth • outer section of the crust and mantel • waves created by earth from earthquake • Second largest made of liquid iron and nickel • top and the thinnest layer of earth like an apple • The thickest layer composed of magnesium and iron • crust Layer of rock that forms continents mostly thicker granite • ...
Structure of the Earth 2023-09-14
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- the thinnest layer of the earth
- the type of currents which cause plate movement
- the point at which two plates meet
- the name of the former supercontinent
- a boundary where two plates move apart
- large sections of the earth's crust
- this is the name of lava below the earths surface
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- name given to two plates colliding
- the hottest layer of the earth
- the study of the earth's plates
- a natural disaster that happened in morocco
- a layer of semi molten rock beneath the crust
12 Clues: the hottest layer of the earth • the thinnest layer of the earth • the study of the earth's plates • name given to two plates colliding • the point at which two plates meet • large sections of the earth's crust • the name of the former supercontinent • a boundary where two plates move apart • a natural disaster that happened in morocco • ...
Worms of the Earth 2023-02-22
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- what is stimulate or incite (someone) to do or feel something, especially by arousing anger in them
- what is a tax levied on every adult, without reference to income or resources
- what is a strong desire to do or to achieve something, typically requiring determination and hard work
- what is a man holding and cultivating a small landed estate; a freeholde
- what is the outer parts of a town or city
- what is the state of being a king or queen
- what is strong hostility
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- what is an act of violent or open resistance to an established government or ruler
- what is catch fire or cause to catch fire
- what is a political leader who seeks support by appealing to the desires and prejudices of ordinary people rather than by using rational argument
- what is a cruelly malicious person who is involved in or devoted to wickedness or crime; scoundrel.
- what is he dominant social system in medieval Europe
12 Clues: what is strong hostility • what is catch fire or cause to catch fire • what is the outer parts of a town or city • what is the state of being a king or queen • what is he dominant social system in medieval Europe • what is a man holding and cultivating a small landed estate; a freeholde • what is a tax levied on every adult, without reference to income or resources • ...
Changes Within the Earth 2025-01-15
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- a ring of volcanic mountains surrounding the Pacific Ocean
- the idea that continents slowly shift their positions due to movement of the tectonic plates on which they ride
- the theory that the earth's outer shell is composed of a number of large, unanchored plates, or slabs of rock, whose constant movement explains earthquakes and volcanic activity
- the differences in elevation, or height, of the landforms in any particular area
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- a thick layer of mostly solid rock beneath earth's crust that surrounds the earth's core
- any of the seven large landmasses of the earth's surface: Africa, Antarctica, Asia, Australia, Europe, North America, and South America
- the surface features of the earth, including soil, rocks and landforms
- the layer of gases, water vapor, and other substances above the earth
- the world of plants, animals, and other living things in earth's land and waters
- the solid, rocky, surface layer of the earth
- the water contained in oceans, lakes, rivers, and under the ground
- the earth's center, consisting of very hot metal that is dense and solid in the inner core and molten, or liquid, in the outer core
12 Clues: the solid, rocky, surface layer of the earth • a ring of volcanic mountains surrounding the Pacific Ocean • the water contained in oceans, lakes, rivers, and under the ground • the layer of gases, water vapor, and other substances above the earth • the surface features of the earth, including soil, rocks and landforms • ...
Layers of the Earth 2025-09-18
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- type of waves that earthquakes send
- a scientist who studies the earth's interior
- makes up about 84% of the earth's volume
- the weaker part of the crust
- the hot layer consisting of two parts
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- the part of the core believed to be liquid
- found speed differences in seismic waves
- what pizza and the earth both have
- the smallest of the earth's crust
- the thinner of the earth's outer layer
- the part of the core believed to be solid
- the combo of crust and mantle
12 Clues: the weaker part of the crust • the combo of crust and mantle • the smallest of the earth's crust • what pizza and the earth both have • type of waves that earthquakes send • the hot layer consisting of two parts • the thinner of the earth's outer layer • found speed differences in seismic waves • makes up about 84% of the earth's volume • ...
Advanced Articles for Earth crossword (morris) 2022-01-25
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- deepest part of the ocean
- its how igneous rocks form
- where magma comes to the surface
- its how animals die and return carbon
- metamorphic form of limestone
- a stable rock
- 1 trip all the around the sun
- types of rocks that make up the crust
- water vapor forms a cloud
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- causes solar wind particles to light up
- the sphere we live in
- what the interaction of solar wind particles
- highest mountain on earth
- thin/dense crust
- shape of the earth
- type of planet earth is, not gas
- thicker/less dense crust
17 Clues: a stable rock • thin/dense crust • shape of the earth • the sphere we live in • thicker/less dense crust • deepest part of the ocean • highest mountain on earth • water vapor forms a cloud • its how igneous rocks form • metamorphic form of limestone • 1 trip all the around the sun • where magma comes to the surface • type of planet earth is, not gas • ...
Moon Phases and Tides Vocab Review 2025-04-10
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- the orbital motion of a planet or moon around another star or planet
- the difference in height between high and low tide
- periodic rise and fall of sea levels primarily caused by the gravitational pull of the Moon
- a moon phase where more than half but not all of the moon's surface is illuminated appearing as a bulge or hump
- when the moon is in between the Earth and the sun dark side we see the moon as a dark circle
- the phase of the moon when less than half if illuminated appearing as a thin curved slice of light
- tide with a smaller difference between high and low tides occurs on the quarter moons
- different forms that the moon take in its appearance from Earth
- when the Earth is between the sun and moon and all of the moon's surface facing Earth is illuminated
- one complete revolution of the moon around Earth that takes approximately 28-29 days
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- when the ocean level is at it's lowest point occurs twice per day
- when the ocean level is at it's highest point occurring twice per day
- more of the illuminated half of the moon can be seen each night, moon seems to grow bigger
- tides with the greatest tidal range occurs on a full and new moon
- a lunar phase where half of the moon is illuminated occuring roughly halfway between the full moon and new moon phases
- when an object spins on it's axis which takes 24 hrs on Earth causing day and night
- less of the illuminated side of the moon can be seen each night moon seems to be shrinking
- a raised area in the ocean caused by the gravitational pull of the moon
18 Clues: the difference in height between high and low tide • different forms that the moon take in its appearance from Earth • when the ocean level is at it's lowest point occurs twice per day • tides with the greatest tidal range occurs on a full and new moon • the orbital motion of a planet or moon around another star or planet • ...
Earth,Moon,Sun vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2025-03-10
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- a moon outside our solar system
- the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
- the relative size of things
- to shine light on an object and make it visible
- eclipse when the moon is completely dark
- moon a moon phase in which the moon is not visible from Earth
- a planets outside are solar system
- the border between light and dark moon
- moon a moon phase that looks like half a circle from Earth
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- moon a moon phase that looks like more than half a circle from Earth
- a rocky sphere that travels around a planet
- moon a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
- and object,diagram,or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
- system the sun the planets that orbit the sun and other objects that orbit the sun
- moon a moon phase that looks like less than half a circle from Earth
- something we observe to be similar over and over again
- phase the shape of the illuminated part of the moon as it appears from earth
- the nearly circular path a smaller object travels around a larger object
- the amount of the time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
19 Clues: the relative size of things • a moon outside our solar system • a planets outside are solar system • the border between light and dark moon • eclipse when the moon is completely dark • a rocky sphere that travels around a planet • to shine light on an object and make it visible • something we observe to be similar over and over again • ...
Science 2024-01-31
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- the top layer
- the evidence of life from the past
- small parts forming a big whole
- going in different directions
- to examine in detail
- going to the same place
- something that happens over and over again
- a large section of rock below earths surface
- a big area of land on earth
- a layer of soft solid rock below earths plates
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- Hot liquid rock on the surface of the earth
- slowly pulling apart
- a feature that forms from land
- a sudden stream of hot air
- the sudden pushing out of something
- a diagram of a object
- how fast something happens
- a sudden shake on earths surface
- a long deep hole
- hot liquid rock below the surface of the earth
20 Clues: the top layer • a long deep hole • slowly pulling apart • to examine in detail • a diagram of a object • going to the same place • a sudden stream of hot air • how fast something happens • a big area of land on earth • going in different directions • a feature that forms from land • small parts forming a big whole • a sudden shake on earths surface • the evidence of life from the past • ...
unit 2 biology 2024-10-03
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- a molecule involved in transferring and providing cells with energy
- gets its nutrients from eating autotrophs
- forms about 78% of earths atmosphere
- a green pigment found in living plants
- fungi, invertebrate, and soil bacterium
- a region of the earth occupied by water
- occurs in the cytoplasm
- a region of the earth occupied by living organisms
- a region of the earth occupied by rocks
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- makes its own nutrients
- changes during a reaction
- physical substance
- the red form is used in matches
- sends NADH and fadh2 to the electron transport chain
- occurs in the membranes of the mitochondria
- sends pyruvate to the Krebs cycle
- where photosynthesis takes place
- has two main forms, diamond and graphite
- energy
- energy production with no oxygen
20 Clues: energy • physical substance • makes its own nutrients • occurs in the cytoplasm • changes during a reaction • the red form is used in matches • where photosynthesis takes place • energy production with no oxygen • sends pyruvate to the Krebs cycle • forms about 78% of earths atmosphere • a green pigment found in living plants • fungi, invertebrate, and soil bacterium • ...
Science Final 2026-05-18
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- this part of your eye can burn if it looks at sun
- this forms when mts. stop rain from the valley
- plant-eating
- the center part of earth
- meat-eating
- when water vapor becomes a liquid
- does the hunting
- first level in the trophic levels; plants
- land; rocks and soil
- the animal being hunted
- the practice of protecting our ecosystem
- earth rotates on this
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- water;ocean, pond, lake
- breaks down matter and gives nutrients to soil
- air; clouds and oxygen
- condensation; water droplets
- eats other plants or animals
- living things; plants and animals
- these get colder as they rise into the atmosphere
- scientists who study living things
- what green plants contribute to the food chain
- the outer part of earth
22 Clues: meat-eating • plant-eating • does the hunting • land; rocks and soil • earth rotates on this • air; clouds and oxygen • water;ocean, pond, lake • the animal being hunted • the outer part of earth • the center part of earth • condensation; water droplets • eats other plants or animals • living things; plants and animals • when water vapor becomes a liquid • ...
ASTRONOMY 2013-02-06
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- ______ ga ga
- the first person to suggest the earth was round
- we use it to see our bones
- we are studying it currently
- stars are made of ____
- what are comets made of
- it protects us from harmful rays
- we use it to see heat
- they have a tail
- it is commonly used for invisible ink
- what planet are we on
- our planet is covered mostly with ______
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- gamma has the shortest _________ and radio the longest
- we measure brightness in _______
- the distance from the earth to the sun is 1 __
- has the shortest wavelength
- it is commonly mentioned with global warming
- the light we can see
- most of us have one to cook things
- our galaxy is a ______ galaxy
20 Clues: ______ ga ga • they have a tail • the light we can see • we use it to see heat • what planet are we on • stars are made of ____ • what are comets made of • we use it to see our bones • has the shortest wavelength • we are studying it currently • our galaxy is a ______ galaxy • we measure brightness in _______ • it protects us from harmful rays • most of us have one to cook things • ...
Plate Tectonic 2013-12-02
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- What we live on
- Inside volcanoes
- A wave that travels through the inner earth
- An area in the middle of a lithospheric plate.
- A theory created by Alfred Wegener.
- Formed from melted rock that has cooled.
- Earthquake following larger earthquake
- Measure of strength of earthquake.
- A large, hollow mountain that contains lava
- A danger or risk.
- A measure of the effects of an earthquake at a particular place on humans, structures and the land.
- Thin outer layer of earths surface
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- A natural disaster when the ground shakes
- What we walk on
- The types of plates that cause natural disasters
- Tectonic ______
- Week point in the earths crust.
- Disasters caused by mother nature and mostly tectonic plates.
- The inner layers of the earth
- Lava Fragments
20 Clues: Lava Fragments • What we live on • What we walk on • Tectonic ______ • Inside volcanoes • A danger or risk. • The inner layers of the earth • Week point in the earths crust. • Measure of strength of earthquake. • Thin outer layer of earths surface • A theory created by Alfred Wegener. • Earthquake following larger earthquake • Formed from melted rock that has cooled. • ...
DONT USE CAPITALS OR SPACES 2024-10-30
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- What makes convention currents work and makes oceanic plates sink under continental plates?
- What is the type of boundary where two plates move away from each other or divide?
- What is the only liquid layer of the earth?
- What made Pangea spread apart, and what did Alfred Wegener have a theory about?
- What are the plates that make up the surface of the earth?
- What is the layer second highest in the earth?
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- What is the force that makes plates move?
- What is the part of the earth that includes the top part of the mantle and the crust?
- What is the top layer of the earth?
- What is the type of boundary where two plates slide across each other?
- What is the process of a plate going under another plate?
- What is the layer in the center of the earth?
- What is the type of boundary where two plates collide or subduct?
13 Clues: What is the top layer of the earth? • What is the force that makes plates move? • What is the only liquid layer of the earth? • What is the layer in the center of the earth? • What is the layer second highest in the earth? • What is the process of a plate going under another plate? • What are the plates that make up the surface of the earth? • ...
Solar Crossword 2025-04-30
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- has a nucleus
- Pluto's moon that's the same size as pluto
- one of Jupiters moons
- farthest planet from the sun
- second biggest planet
- the moon has less of this then earth
- machines that get sent to planets to collect data
- planet that can support life
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- orbits the earth
- biggest gas giant
- the moons covered in these
- belt closest to Neptune
- imaginary line through earth
13 Clues: has a nucleus • orbits the earth • biggest gas giant • one of Jupiters moons • second biggest planet • belt closest to Neptune • the moons covered in these • farthest planet from the sun • imaginary line through earth • planet that can support life • the moon has less of this then earth • Pluto's moon that's the same size as pluto • machines that get sent to planets to collect data
Space exploration 2025-03-10
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- The telescope that orbits Earth
- A massive explosion that occurs when a star dies
- First person to walk on the moon
- The boundary where Earth's atmosphere meets space
- The closest star to Earth
- The first satellite launched into space
- The first human in space
- Known as the Red Planet
- The largest planet in our solar system
- The first reusable space shuttle
- The force that keeps planets in orbit
- A vehicle used to explore space
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- A bright streak of light caused by a meteoroid
- An astronaut's home in space
- The natural satellite of Earth
- The study of space and celestial bodies
- The time toward which space missions are planned
- A scientist who studies space
- The galaxy that contains our solar system
- The path a planet follows around the Sun
20 Clues: Known as the Red Planet • The first human in space • The closest star to Earth • An astronaut's home in space • A scientist who studies space • The natural satellite of Earth • The telescope that orbits Earth • A vehicle used to explore space • First person to walk on the moon • The first reusable space shuttle • The force that keeps planets in orbit • ...
Enlightenment thinkers puzzel 2026-05-13
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- the philosophy that more land and money means more power
- philosopher that believed the earth revolves the sun
- proposed the geocentric theory
- imprisoned Galileo
- lasted seven years between the french and british
- only monarchs should hold power
- wrote the social contract book
- theory the sun revolves the earth
- separated powers of government into 3
- people who were great thinkers like Socrates
- give people rights and freedom
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- theory the earth revolves the sun
- called herself a elightenment thinker, but was wrong
- book about a monarchy being good
- said the government was to serve the people
- an agreement between the government and civilians
- fought injustices and loved talking
- believed the heliocentric theory
- give equal power to all, but backfired
- the right to say what you want
- Made the book leviathan
21 Clues: imprisoned Galileo • Made the book leviathan • proposed the geocentric theory • the right to say what you want • wrote the social contract book • give people rights and freedom • only monarchs should hold power • believed the heliocentric theory • theory the earth revolves the sun • book about a monarchy being good • theory the sun revolves the earth • ...
Humans and the Environment -Thurs class pages 261-279 2025-03-05
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- When people kill out a specific species it is called direct________.
- The ozone layer stops UV __________from hitting the Earth.
- One solution to saving the environment is to ________.
- Scientists are looking for cleaner and better ________energy sources so we don't keep polluting our environment.
- One alternative energy source that is good for the environment is _________ energy.
- If the ozone layer disappears, harmful UV radiation can reach Earth and cause skin ________.
- _______resources are resources that cannot be replaced.
- If the Earth gets too warm it can melt the ice and cause________.
- When people put garbage in the water it is called water__________
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- When people cut down trees it is called________.
- Certain pollutions cause the ozone layer to get ________.
- ________are chemicals that kill pests.
- There is a layer of gas around the Earth called the ________layer.
- ________happens when there are too many of a species and they exceed the carrying capacity of their environment.
- People are afraid the Earth is heating up this is called global _________.
- If pollution gets into the clouds it can cause _______rain.
- Substances that make the environment unsafe to live in, are called_________.
17 Clues: ________are chemicals that kill pests. • When people cut down trees it is called________. • One solution to saving the environment is to ________. • _______resources are resources that cannot be replaced. • Certain pollutions cause the ozone layer to get ________. • The ozone layer stops UV __________from hitting the Earth. • ...
Lithosphere Vocab 2023-02-01
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- any rock cooled from a molten state
- movement cause in a gas or liquid by hot rising and cool sinking
- rocks made of oxygen and silicon
- regions of high energy ions in the magnetosphere
- rocks made of fragments of igneous rocks
- explains how slow motions in the mantle move large segments of the crust
- charged particles that flow from the surface of the Sun
- areas far from plate boundaries where heat is rising from the Earth
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- science that deals with Earth’s physical structure
- a change of direction when something enters at an angle
- when one tectonic plate is forced under another
- the outermost shell of the Earth
- the Earth’s magnetic field that extends toward the Sun
- the largest part of the Earth between the crust and core
- oceanic volcanic rocks
- made of iron, nickel, and sulfur
- a unit of measure equal to one thousand meters
- vibrations that travel through Earth that cause earthquakes
18 Clues: oceanic volcanic rocks • the outermost shell of the Earth • made of iron, nickel, and sulfur • rocks made of oxygen and silicon • any rock cooled from a molten state • rocks made of fragments of igneous rocks • a unit of measure equal to one thousand meters • when one tectonic plate is forced under another • regions of high energy ions in the magnetosphere • ...
Lithosphere Vocab 2023-02-01
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- any rock cooled from a molten state
- movement cause in a gas or liquid by hot rising and cool sinking
- rocks made of oxygen and silicon
- regions of high energy ions in the magnetosphere
- rocks made of fragments of igneous rocks
- explains how slow motions in the mantle move large segments of the crust
- charged particles that flow from the surface of the Sun
- areas far from plate boundaries where heat is rising from the Earth
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- science that deals with Earth’s physical structure
- a change of direction when something enters at an angle
- when one tectonic plate is forced under another
- the outermost shell of the Earth
- the Earth’s magnetic field that extends toward the Sun
- the largest part of the Earth between the crust and core
- oceanic volcanic rocks
- made of iron, nickel, and sulfur
- a unit of measure equal to one thousand meters
- vibrations that travel through Earth that cause earthquakes
18 Clues: oceanic volcanic rocks • the outermost shell of the Earth • made of iron, nickel, and sulfur • rocks made of oxygen and silicon • any rock cooled from a molten state • rocks made of fragments of igneous rocks • a unit of measure equal to one thousand meters • when one tectonic plate is forced under another • regions of high energy ions in the magnetosphere • ...
In Terms of Geology 2022-02-16
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- Has unlimited supply/easily replenished
- Upper mantle/crust that moves with tec.plates
- Earth's solid, outermost layer (3-56 mi. deep)
- Boundary between Earth's crust and mantle
- Region in which the Earth orbits
- Dense, extremely hot interior of Earth (2900mi.deep)
- False, fundamental principle of geology
- Hot, plastic rock/between crust and core (1800mi.)
- Raw material from Earth that we use
- Low-frequency/inaudible wave moving thru/Eart
- The study of Earth's structures, materials, etc.
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- Effort to oversee/wisely use resources
- The "Father of Geology"
- Can't be replenished once used up
- Upper mantle (125 mi. deep)
- First published view of "Uniformitarianism"
- Idea that earth is ancient, billions/yrs.old
17 Clues: The "Father of Geology" • Upper mantle (125 mi. deep) • Region in which the Earth orbits • Can't be replenished once used up • Raw material from Earth that we use • Effort to oversee/wisely use resources • Has unlimited supply/easily replenished • False, fundamental principle of geology • Boundary between Earth's crust and mantle • First published view of "Uniformitarianism" • ...
The Atmosphere, Weather, Climate and Factors that affect Climate 2020-05-12
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- person that studies weather
- layer of atmosphere closest to Earth
- observable state of the atmosphere at any given time
- sphere of Earth pertaining to the land
- a graph to show precipitation and temperature
- the most abundant gas in our atmosphere
- air mass that forms over Texas
- sphere of Earth containing living things
- person that studies climate
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- layer of atmosphere that contains ozone
- how far north or south a place is from equator
- air mass that forms near Newfoundland
- involves mountains, one side is drier
- layer of atmosphere furthest from Earth
- a fast moving body of air that affects weather
- this is determined by temperature and precipitation
- gases that surround the Earth's surface
17 Clues: person that studies weather • person that studies climate • air mass that forms over Texas • layer of atmosphere closest to Earth • air mass that forms near Newfoundland • involves mountains, one side is drier • sphere of Earth pertaining to the land • layer of atmosphere that contains ozone • layer of atmosphere furthest from Earth • the most abundant gas in our atmosphere • ...
Vocab 2022-12-19
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- an extinct reptile
- a hard rock on the outer layer of earth
- that shows what the inside of something
- a sudden shaking of Earth's surface
- how often or fast something happens
- moving in different directions
- they layer under the plants and water
- something that repeats over and over
- evidence of life from the past
- hot liquid rock below the surface of Earth
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- moving towards the same place
- something that shows something smaller
- an underwater mountain range
- the layer under the crust
- earths land
- the sudden pushing out of something
- hot liquid rock on the surface of Earth
- a spring that sends hot water and steam
- forms on a planet
19 Clues: earths land • forms on a planet • an extinct reptile • the layer under the crust • an underwater mountain range • moving towards the same place • moving in different directions • evidence of life from the past • the sudden pushing out of something • a sudden shaking of Earth's surface • how often or fast something happens • something that repeats over and over • ...
PSYC 2015 Group 6 Study 2023-10-12
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- Continent Egypt is located on
- Number of continents
- Capital of the United States
- 2 + 2
- Chemical symbol Au stand for
- Shape generally used for stop signs
- There are this many Pyramids of Giza
- Largest bone in the human body
- Planet closest to the sun
- Color made when mixing red and blue
- Phenomenon measured by Richter scale
- Current president of the United States
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- Largest ocean
- The 3rd color of the rainbow
- Largest country by land area
- First president of the United States
- Number of Earth moons
- H2O
- National language of Mexico
- Largest planet in the solar system
- Tallest mountain on Earth
- Planet we live on
- Most rare eye color
- Longest river in the world
- Opposite of down
25 Clues: H2O • 2 + 2 • Largest ocean • Opposite of down • Planet we live on • Most rare eye color • Number of continents • Number of Earth moons • Tallest mountain on Earth • Planet closest to the sun • Longest river in the world • National language of Mexico • The 3rd color of the rainbow • Largest country by land area • Capital of the United States • Chemical symbol Au stand for • ...
2022 Science Final Vocab Review 2022-06-13
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- One destructive process that contributes to habitat loss.
- Information gathered during an experiment.
- a hot air balloon rises due to ___ energy.
- shows the energy changes and illustrate the energy flow from the ground up.
- an association between two organisms in which one benefits and the other is neither helped nor harmed.
- interaction between two different organisms living in close physical association, typically to the advantage of both.
- interconnected food chains that reply on one another for energy.
- areas where water covers the soil or is present near the surface of the soil year-long or varying seasonally.
- where an organism lives with what it needs to survive.
- a temporary wetland that is home to many unique andimals and plants.
- This law says water goes throughout the water cycle again and again, the total amount of water on Earth doesn't change.
- the section of the Earth containing a plastic-like layer of the mantle.
- non-living factors in an ecosystem.
- .
- food web arrows represent this; from food to the consumer.
- Theory stating the earth’s lithosphere is broken into sections which move
- a pathway to show transfer of energy
- An organism that is not indigenous, or native, to a particular area, and it's introduction causes or is likely to cause economic or environmental harm or harm to human health.
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- Ecological interaction between two or more species where each species has a net benefit.
- the rocks and minerals on Earth.
- energy when a wind turbine turns in the breeze.
- the layer of gasses that surrounds Earth.
- the energy stored in food.
- the total amount of water on earth
- a rollercoaster gains this as it travels down a hill.
- Having a variety of species that fill different roles in the environment.
- The source of the energy in the ecosystem.
- The ocean floor is spreading out from mid-ocean ridges
- living factors in an ecosystem.
- makes own food by photosynthesis
- the supercontinent
- one organism to another.
- The energy when a bright light comes on in a dark room. Radiant is an example
- eats producers, aka herbivore
- is a group of organisms of the same species living in the same area.
- The section if the earth containing the crust and upper mantle
- breaks down organisms and waste, returing the nutrients to the earth.
- over the mantle.
- finding tropical plants in Antarctica proves that Antarctica was once ____.
- the outermost later of Earth. It consists o soil and materials subject to the soil creation process.
40 Clues: . • over the mantle. • the supercontinent • one organism to another. • the energy stored in food. • eats producers, aka herbivore • living factors in an ecosystem. • the rocks and minerals on Earth. • makes own food by photosynthesis • the total amount of water on earth • non-living factors in an ecosystem. • a pathway to show transfer of energy • ...
Space Race 2019-07-18
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- First man on the moon (4,9)
- Where Apollo11 took off from (4,9)
- Machine resembling a human
- Apollo Lunar Module
- First living creature to orbit the earth
- Starship__________
- Ground control to _________(lyric two words)
- Second man on the moon (4,6)
- First artificial Earth Satellite
- constellation(8,5)
- Red planet
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- Popular TV Show (3,4,6)
- First Woman in Space (9,10)
- First landing moon base
- Name of first moon landing rocket (name,number)
- Andy Williams song (4,5)
- a small rocky body orbiting the sun
- First space station
- Earth Satellite
- Soviet Cosmonaut (4,8)
- Town in New South Wales
- 1960s Tv Show ____ in Space
- Firework
- Optical device
24 Clues: Firework • Red planet • Optical device • Earth Satellite • Starship__________ • constellation(8,5) • Apollo Lunar Module • First space station • Soviet Cosmonaut (4,8) • Popular TV Show (3,4,6) • First landing moon base • Town in New South Wales • Andy Williams song (4,5) • Machine resembling a human • First Woman in Space (9,10) • First man on the moon (4,9) • 1960s Tv Show ____ in Space • ...
Seasons Waylon Shaw 2020-11-16
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- lean, the earth is tilted at a 23.5 degrees
- oval, not circular.
- one lap around the sun, this this takes 365 days or 1 year to happen.
- line through the center of the earth. rotation: one full spin around the axis. one full
- orbiting the sun effects the seasons.
- the four quarters of a year on earth caused by the tilt and direct sunlight.
- half of the earth.
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- orbit: the path around the earth is
- the seasons)
- path an object in space takes around another
- and southern hemisphere.
- the 2 days of the year when the amount of daylight is the most and least. december 21st has the least amount of daylight hours. june 21st has the most.
- equals 24 hours or a full day.
- an imaginary line that divides the
14 Clues: the seasons) • half of the earth. • oval, not circular. • and southern hemisphere. • equals 24 hours or a full day. • an imaginary line that divides the • orbit: the path around the earth is • orbiting the sun effects the seasons. • lean, the earth is tilted at a 23.5 degrees • path an object in space takes around another • ...
Seasons 2021-03-19
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- an imaginary line through the North Pole and SouthPole about which Earth rotates.
- The season experienced when the earth's axis is tilted TOWARD the sun
- When day and night are equal length; occurs after winter.
- One complete trip around the sun; causes a year on Earth
- This is the longest NIGHT of the year in the Northern Hemisphere; First day of winter
- The PATH an object takes when revolving around another object
- The angle of Earth's incline at 23.5 degrees
- the star that all other planets and celestial bodies revolve around
- the northern end of Earth's axis of rotation
- The spinning of an object on an axis; causes day and night
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- an imaginary line dividing the earth into northern and southern hemispheres, with a latitude 0°.
- This occurs in March and marks the beginning of spring in North America.
- one half of a sphere; either the northern or southern half of Earth as divided by the equator
- Occurs every September and marks the beginning of fall in North America.
- the southern end of Earth's axis of rotation, a point in Antarctica
- This is the longest DAY of the year in the Northern Hemisphere; First day of summer.
- The result of Earth's tilted axis and the yearly revolution of the Earth around the Sun
- When day and night are equal length; occurs after summer.
- The season experienced when the earth's axis is tilted AWAY from the sun
19 Clues: The angle of Earth's incline at 23.5 degrees • the northern end of Earth's axis of rotation • One complete trip around the sun; causes a year on Earth • When day and night are equal length; occurs after winter. • When day and night are equal length; occurs after summer. • The spinning of an object on an axis; causes day and night • ...
science 2015-08-12
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- eclipse when moon cross the sun
- Pole bottom of the earth
- Pole were Santa lives
- eclipse when all the moons don’t receive light from sun
- solar eclipse something that moves between the sun and earth
- movement around an orbit
- a rise or fall of water level
- change in the moons appearance between a full moon
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- tide when sun and moon aren’t in the same line as earth
- path of the earth when its rotates around the sun
- moon a circle in the sky
- it takes 24 hours to complete its ….?
- all of space
- change in the moon appearance between a new moon
- tide happens when it is a new full moon
15 Clues: all of space • Pole were Santa lives • movement around an orbit • moon a circle in the sky • Pole bottom of the earth • a rise or fall of water level • eclipse when moon cross the sun • it takes 24 hours to complete its ….? • tide happens when it is a new full moon • change in the moon appearance between a new moon • path of the earth when its rotates around the sun • ...
Space Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-25
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- a large, bowl-shaped cavity in the ground
- Earths only satellite
- The area of air and gas
- giant balls of hot gas
- a gaseous cyan-coloured ice giant
- 17 times the mass of Earth
- largest in the Solar System
- closest in mass and size to its neighbor Earth
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- first planet from the Sun
- rocky remnants left over from the early formation of our solar system
- a big ball of rock or iron
- It is a massive, hot ball of plasma, inflated and heated by energy
- the only planet associated with the color ofblood
- It has only one-eighth the average density of Earth
- the only planet that is known to support life
15 Clues: Earths only satellite • giant balls of hot gas • The area of air and gas • first planet from the Sun • a big ball of rock or iron • 17 times the mass of Earth • largest in the Solar System • a gaseous cyan-coloured ice giant • a large, bowl-shaped cavity in the ground • the only planet that is known to support life • closest in mass and size to its neighbor Earth • ...
The Earth and Tectonic Plates 2015-10-14
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- Made up of the crust and the upper-most mantle
- A huge wave in the ocean caused by an Earthquake occurring on the seafloor
- A place where extremely hot material from inside the Earth erupts at the surface
- The rapid movement of the ground, back and forth and up and down, as a result of tectonic plate movement
- A layer of 'plastic' semi-solid rock in the upper mantle
- Layer between the crust and the Earth's core
- Isolated places away from plate boundaries where a lot of hot magma is being created
- Where plates are moving apart from each other in opposite directions
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- The point on the Earth's surface directly above the focus of an Earthquake
- The separating of the continents by drifting across the oceans
- Hot liquid rock found under the Earth's surface
- Where plates are colliding with each other
- The process of continents breaking up, sinking and allowing the ocean in
- Where the crust is sinking down into the Earth
- A deep valley in the Earth's crust that is much deeper than the area around it
- The place below ground where an Earthquake starts
- Type of boundary where plates are sliding next to each other but in opposite directions
17 Clues: Where plates are colliding with each other • Layer between the crust and the Earth's core • Made up of the crust and the upper-most mantle • Where the crust is sinking down into the Earth • Hot liquid rock found under the Earth's surface • The place below ground where an Earthquake starts • A layer of 'plastic' semi-solid rock in the upper mantle • ...
Rise of the earth dragon 2024-11-21
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- a man who is believed to have magical powers
- interested in learning about people or things around you
- a person who is in an army and wears its uniform, especially someone who fights when there is a war
- strange, not known, or not understood
- to join or be joined with something else
- to give permission for someone to do something
- the hair that some men allow to grow on the lower part of their face
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- to like someone or something very much
- to move along on your hands and knees with your body close to the ground
- something that you can hear or that can be heard
- an object made from a hard material, especially stone or metal
- having a large distance between two sides
- one of the many very small, flat pieces that cover the skin of fish, snakes, etc.
- walk somewhere quickly and with determination, often because you are angry
- a sign, shape, or object that is used to represent something else
- to walk with intentionally heavy steps, especially as a way of showing that you are annoyed
- to think about something that you are not sure about and try to guess what is true
17 Clues: to like someone or something very much • strange, not known, or not understood • having a large distance between two sides • to join or be joined with something else • to give permission for someone to do something • something that you can hear or that can be heard • a man who is believed to have magical powers • ...
We should save the Earth 2025-12-02
Climate Change and Greenhouse Gases Crossword 2023-02-13
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- the state of the air and atmosphere at a certain point in time
- the movement of heat (energy) from the interior of Earth to the surface
- the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle
- a colorless odorless flammable gaseous hydrocarbon CH4
- the total quantity or weight of organisms in a given area or volume
- the total amount of greenhouse gases (including carbon dioxide and methane) that are generated by our actions
- a colorless, odorless gas produced by burning carbon and organic compounds and by respiration
- a long-term change in average weather patterns in a region
- anything that absorbs more carbon from the atmosphere than it releases
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- the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet
- the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water
- the degree of hotness or coldness of an object
- the long-term heating of Earth's surface observed since the pre-industrial period
- weather in an area over a long period of time
- fuel made from decomposing plants and animals
- all the waters on the earth's surface, such as lakes and seas
- the way in which heat is trapped close to Earth's surface by “greenhouse gases
- gases in the earth's atmosphere that trap heat
- the regions of the surface, atmosphere, and hydrosphere of the earth
- any of the almost spherical concentric regions of matter that make up the earth and its atmosphere
20 Clues: weather in an area over a long period of time • fuel made from decomposing plants and animals • the degree of hotness or coldness of an object • gases in the earth's atmosphere that trap heat • a colorless odorless flammable gaseous hydrocarbon CH4 • a long-term change in average weather patterns in a region • ...
Earth and Space 2025-04-17
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- any celestial body visible (as a point of light) from the Earth at night
- one complete trip of one object around another object Ex: one trip of Earth around the sun
- an imaginary circle around the middle of the earth, halfway between the North Pole and the South Pole
- the period of time that it takes for a planet (as, e.g., Earth or Mars) to make a complete revolution around the sun
- Planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
- Planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
- Moon This is the begining of the cycle where you can't see anything.
- the center around which something rotates
- Gibbous This moon phase is when its mostly illuminated but not all the way.
- A large body in space that orbits a star and does not produce light of its own
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- Quarter This is when half of the sun light is reflected of the moon. About a week into the cycle.
- the envelope of gases surrounding any celestial body
- Cresent This is the last phase of the moon in the cycle.
- Quater This is the last quarter moon in the cycle.
- Moon This is about 14 days into the cycle, and its fully illuminated.
- the period of time taken by a particular planet (e.g. Mars) to make a complete rotation on its axis
- a complete spin on an axis
- the (usually elliptical) path described by one celestial body in its revolution about another
- any natural satellite of a planet
- (physics) the force of attraction between all masses in the universe
- Gibbous This is when the sun light starts to decrese slowly.
- Cresent This is when a tiny sliver of sun light is reflected off the moon.
22 Clues: a complete spin on an axis • any natural satellite of a planet • Planets Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars • Planets Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune • the center around which something rotates • Quater This is the last quarter moon in the cycle. • the envelope of gases surrounding any celestial body • Cresent This is the last phase of the moon in the cycle. • ...
Earth, Sun, and Moon 2024-02-22
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- determined by the sun
- the planet where we live
- the 4th planet from the sun
- a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust and, when near the sun, a “tail” of gas and dust particles pointing away from the sun.
- one of the ice giants in our solar system
- the time taken by the earth to make one revolution around the sun.
- a star showing a sudden large increase in brightness and then slowly returning to its original state over a few months.
- the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution.
- a system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.
- a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern that is traditionally named after its apparent form or identified with a mythological figure. Modern astronomers divide the sky into eighty-eight constellations with defined boundaries.
- the 6th planet from the sun
- this day was made up after the moon
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- one of the gas planets in our solar system
- the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth, or toward any other physical body having mass.
- the curved sickle shape of the waxing or waning moon.
- the natural satellite of earth
- the star around which earth orbits
- a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote incandescent body like the sun.
- the action of rotating around an axis or center.
- the smallest planet in our solar system
20 Clues: determined by the sun • the planet where we live • the 4th planet from the sun • the 6th planet from the sun • the natural satellite of earth • the star around which earth orbits • this day was made up after the moon • the smallest planet in our solar system • one of the ice giants in our solar system • one of the gas planets in our solar system • ...
ATMOSPHERE 2023-04-05
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- This gas did not show up into our atmosphere until about 2 billion years ago.
- The total energy of the particles that make up an object.
- The ozone layer protects us from these rays.
- The amount of this gas in the atmosphere depends on location and time of day.
- The original atmosphere was stripped away by these.
- These processes are responsible for the decrease in temperature with altitude.
- This is a blanket of gas bound to Earth by gravity that protects and supports life.
- The force of air pushing down on Earth.
- Air pressure decreases as altitude ___.
- Early Earth was very ...
- The amount of heat energy in the air molecules is known as ...
- Once oxygen was produced, this was produced.
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- Early Earth was not protected by a ____ field.
- Temperature is measured in this degree.
- Over time, this gas has significantly decreased.
- The distance above sea level.
- In general, temperature ____ as altitude increases.
- There was no oxygen in the atmosphere until these organisms evolved.
- This has the ability to affect the movement of tropical storms in the Atlantic basin.
- The primary gas that makes up the modern atmosphere
20 Clues: Early Earth was very ... • The distance above sea level. • Temperature is measured in this degree. • The force of air pushing down on Earth. • Air pressure decreases as altitude ___. • The ozone layer protects us from these rays. • Once oxygen was produced, this was produced. • Early Earth was not protected by a ____ field. • ...
Chapter One Vocabulary 2026-03-30
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- Large round pits.
- The amount of matter in an object.
- Chunks of rock or dust from space.
- An object that orbits the sun, is large enough to have become rounded by its own gravity and has clear the area of its orbit.
- The movement of one object around another.
- The tendency of an object to resist a change in motion.
- A force that attracts all objects toward each other.
- The rise and fall of the oceans water that occurs every 12.5 hours or so.
- Occurs at a full moon when Earth is directly between the moon and the sun.
- A body that orbits a planet.
- When an object in space comes between the sun and a third object, casting a shadow on that object.
- The measure of the force of gravity on an object.
- A giant ball of hot gas, mainly composed of hydrogen and helium.
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- Earth's path around the sun which is slightly elongated.
- The imaginary line that passes through Earth's center and the North and South poles.
- Dark, flat areas of hardened rock formed from huge lava flows that occurred 3-4 billion years ago.
- The very darkest part of the moon's shadow that strikes Earth.
- The sun's pull is at right angles to the moon's pull - producing a tide that is the least difference between consecutive low and high tides.
- Occurs when the moon passes directly between Earth and the sun, blocking sunlight from Earth.
- The noon sun is directly overheard at the equator. Means equal night. Day and night are about 12 hours each.
- A long cold mixture of dust and ice that gives up a long trail of light as it approaches the sun.
- The spinning of Earth on its axis. Causes day and night.
- A streak of light produced when a small object burns up entering Earth's atmosphere.
- A pattern or group of stars that people imagined to represent a figure, animal or object.
- The sun appears farthest north of the equator once each year and farthest south once each year. Aligns with shortest and longest day of the year.
- The combined forces of the sun and moon produces a tide with a greatest difference between consecutive low and high tides.
- The different shapes of the moon seen from Earth - caused by the motions of the moon around Earth.
- The less dark, larger part of the moon's shadow that strikes Earth.
- A system of organizing time that defines the beginning, length and divisions of a year.
29 Clues: Large round pits. • A body that orbits a planet. • The amount of matter in an object. • Chunks of rock or dust from space. • The movement of one object around another. • The measure of the force of gravity on an object. • A force that attracts all objects toward each other. • The tendency of an object to resist a change in motion. • ...
Archer's spelling 2020-04-27
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- Not loud
- to acknowledge
- You can put this on a fridge
- to go and see a friend
- Make changes
- Used to launch something into space
- a sort of dance
- Earth is one
- someone that calls everyone matey
- A snowball that orbit the earth
- a criminal
- the top of a mountain
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- Something you do not tell
- a part of parliament
- not public
- something worn when it is cold
- Something you do regularly
- Used in archery
- To make a loud noise
- the temperature
- What a comet does around the earth
- A small house
- Something you can't go over
- heaps of food
24 Clues: Not loud • not public • a criminal • Make changes • Earth is one • A small house • heaps of food • to acknowledge • Used in archery • the temperature • a sort of dance • a part of parliament • To make a loud noise • the top of a mountain • to go and see a friend • Something you do not tell • Something you do regularly • Something you can't go over • You can put this on a fridge • ...
The Scientific Method and Earth, Sun, and Moon Crossword 2017-05-16
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- the moons lighted side is growing
- a list of resources
- the darkest part of the shadow
- the gasses that surround Earth
- an opening part to a paper, book or reference
- a path
- outcome of an experiment
- half of of the Earth
- inner part of the Earth
- to examine methodically by separating into parts and studying their interrelations
- large round pit caused by the impact of a meteoroid
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- the force of gravity on an object
- more than half of the moon is illuminated
- the moons lighted side is shrinking
- a diagram consisting of lines, bars, or circles to represent information
- anything noticed about the problem
- the study of the Earth, moon, stars and other objects in space
- a scientist that studies astronomy
- step-by-step set of directions of how to do your experiment
- reach a decision based on the analysis of data
- the amount of matter in an object
- the partial or total blocking of one object in space by another
- gathering information
- a push or pull exerted on an object
- pieces of information that a scientist will gather and look at
25 Clues: a path • a list of resources • half of of the Earth • gathering information • inner part of the Earth • outcome of an experiment • the darkest part of the shadow • the gasses that surround Earth • the force of gravity on an object • the moons lighted side is growing • the amount of matter in an object • anything noticed about the problem • a scientist that studies astronomy • ...
Tectonic Plates Crossword Puzzle by Chloe Stanley 2019-03-06
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- Molten rock in the earth's crust.
- Type of boundary where two plates slide past each other.
- An area of rock that has been bent by stress.
- The center of earth.
- Made up of the earth’s crust and mantle.
- A form of stress produced by a force that acts to stretch a material.
- Type of boundary where two plates collide.
- A split between two bodies that were once joined.
- The process that occurs when plates converge and one plate forces the other down into Earth's mantle.
- A crack that forms when large blocks of rock break.
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- Liquid magma that reaches the surface.
- The thick, dense layer of rock between Earth's crust and its core.
- One of the large landmasses of the earth.
- The amount of force applied an object.
- Large movable segments of the lithosphere.
- The process by which rocks change shape under stress.
- Ground movements that occur when blocks of rock in Earth move suddenly and release energy.
- The supercontinent that broke apart 225 million years ago.
- Pertaining to the structure or movement of the earth's crust.
- The outermost layer of earth.
20 Clues: The center of earth. • The outermost layer of earth. • Molten rock in the earth's crust. • Liquid magma that reaches the surface. • The amount of force applied an object. • Made up of the earth’s crust and mantle. • One of the large landmasses of the earth. • Large movable segments of the lithosphere. • Type of boundary where two plates collide. • ...
Space and earth cross word 2016-11-20
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- axis the time on which an object rotates
- telescope a telescope that uses a convex lens to concentrate light from a distance object
- system made of all the planets that orbits our sun
- the path an object follows as it moves around another object
- a day when earths axis is the most toward or away from the sun
- an optical instrument designed to make a distance object appear near
- the motion of one object around another object
- the earth only natural satellite
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- any small object orbited larger object
- life that originates earth
- a fourth planet from the sun and the second smallest in the solar system
- any location outside earth atmosphere
- refers anything related to the moon
- is a day when earth rotation axis is leaving along earth orbites
14 Clues: life that originates earth • the earth only natural satellite • refers anything related to the moon • any location outside earth atmosphere • any small object orbited larger object • axis the time on which an object rotates • the motion of one object around another object • system made of all the planets that orbits our sun • ...
Layers of the Earth Crossword 2022-05-18
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- Vibrations that travel through Earth carrying the energy relesed during an earthquake
- Rigid layer made up of the uppermost part of the mantle and the crust
- layer of molten iron and nickel that surrounds the inner core of the Earth
- magma molten rock emerginf as a liquid onto Earths surface
- upper layer of the Earths mantle, below the lithoshere
- the mass of a substance
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- an area around a magnetic force
- the layer of the Earth between the crust and core
- dence sphere of solid iron and nickel at the center of earth
- thin and solid outer layer of the earth
- the planet we live on
- Earths Crust located under the ocean
12 Clues: the planet we live on • the mass of a substance • an area around a magnetic force • Earths Crust located under the ocean • thin and solid outer layer of the earth • the layer of the Earth between the crust and core • upper layer of the Earths mantle, below the lithoshere • magma molten rock emerginf as a liquid onto Earths surface • ...
Vocab 2025-03-27
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- the relative size of things
- to shine light on an object and make it visible
- the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth)
- the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
- a moon outside our solar system
- the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
- system the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
- eclipse when the Moon is completely dark
- an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us
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- moon A moon phase that looks like less than a half circle from Earth
- moon a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
- moon A moon phase that looks like more than a half circle from Earth
- something we observe to be similar over and over again
- the border between light and dark on the Moon
- something by making it simpler or easier to see
- a rocky sphere that travels around a planet
- phase the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
- moon a moon phase that looks like half a circle from Earth
- a planet outside our solar system
19 Clues: the relative size of things • a moon outside our solar system • a planet outside our solar system • eclipse when the Moon is completely dark • a rocky sphere that travels around a planet • the border between light and dark on the Moon • to shine light on an object and make it visible • something by making it simpler or easier to see • ...
Science 2020-10-13
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- What causes trenches in the ocean?
- What has two tectonic plates move past and away from each other?
- Which layer of the earth has magma?
- What is the outer layer of the earth?
- What is the deepest layer in earth?
- What is it called when earthquakes create something example (tsunami)?
- When volcanoes destroy homes what is it called?
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- What can detect vibrations during an earth quake?
- When volcanoes makes islands its considered?
- What can cause Tsunamis?
- What has two tectonic plates move away from each other?
- What is the second deepest layer in earth?
- What is it considered when earthquakes destroy buildings?
- What did Charles Richter develop in 1935?
- What has two tectonic plates moving together?
15 Clues: What can cause Tsunamis? • What causes trenches in the ocean? • Which layer of the earth has magma? • What is the deepest layer in earth? • What is the outer layer of the earth? • What did Charles Richter develop in 1935? • What is the second deepest layer in earth? • When volcanoes makes islands its considered? • What has two tectonic plates moving together? • ...
TFJKDSL 2025-01-27
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- LARGE FROZEN RAIN TYPICALLY ASSOCIATED WITH STRONG STORMS
- ALL WATER THAT IS FOUND UNDERGROUND
- WHEN WATER RETURNS TO THE EARTH IN LIQUID OR SOLID FORMS
- WATER IN ITS GAS FORM
- WHEN WATER TURNS TO VAPOR
- THE SIMPLEST FORM OF WATER
- THE REPEATED PATH OF WATER ON EARTH
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- PART OF THE WATERCYCLE WHERE PLANTS RELEASE WATER INTO THE ATMOSPHERE
- AS WATER COOLS IT BECOMES VAPOR AGAIN AND RETURNS TO EARTH
- FORMED WHEN SNOW REFREEZES ON ITS WAY TO EARTH
- FROZEN FRESH WATER IS CONTAINED IN ...
- LAYER OF GASES AND WATER SURROUNDING THE EARTH
- ROOT WORD FOR WATER
13 Clues: ROOT WORD FOR WATER • WATER IN ITS GAS FORM • WHEN WATER TURNS TO VAPOR • THE SIMPLEST FORM OF WATER • ALL WATER THAT IS FOUND UNDERGROUND • THE REPEATED PATH OF WATER ON EARTH • FROZEN FRESH WATER IS CONTAINED IN ... • FORMED WHEN SNOW REFREEZES ON ITS WAY TO EARTH • LAYER OF GASES AND WATER SURROUNDING THE EARTH • WHEN WATER RETURNS TO THE EARTH IN LIQUID OR SOLID FORMS • ...
Earth's spheres and layers 2026-01-08
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- How hot or cold something is.
- All living things on Earth.
- All water on Earth.
- The thin, rocky outer layer where we live.
- The thickest layer; hot, soft rock that moves slowly.
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- The layers of gases surrounding Earth.
- A force that pushes inward because of the weight above.
- All solid parts of Earth.
- A section or part of the Earth.
- A solid ball of metal; the hottest, deepest layer.
- A layer of liquid metal (iron and nickel) that flows.
- When two spheres affect each other.
- Parts that work together as a whole.
13 Clues: All water on Earth. • All solid parts of Earth. • All living things on Earth. • How hot or cold something is. • A section or part of the Earth. • When two spheres affect each other. • Parts that work together as a whole. • The layers of gases surrounding Earth. • The thin, rocky outer layer where we live. • A solid ball of metal; the hottest, deepest layer. • ...
Lorelei's crossword 2022-10-11
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- variable grasses, coniferous trees, warm in valleys, cooler higher up, heavy rain
- lots of grass, cold winter, hot summer, very dry
- the second layer in soil
- all soil needs it to hold moisture
- the material that gets scraped off and carried by a glacier
- elongated hills shaped like inverted spoons
- mild climate, large coniferous trees, heavy rainfall
- large cuts glaciers cut in rock
- the coastal climate of Canada
- largest layer of the earth
- long, winding ridges of sand and gravel
- the long-term pattern of weather
- string of volcanos and sites around the edges of the Pacific Ocean
- the horizontal lines of the earth
- a large section of ice and snow
- helps soil from being too compact or solid
- the continent before Earth was separated into small continents
- center of the earth
- vertical line showing the north and south lines of the earth
- formed by volcanic eruption
- where the plates move apart
- coniferous and deciduous trees, perfect for farming
- when a glacier melts it can create a large body of water called...
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- glaciers found in valleys and mountainous regions
- occurs when soil is moved by water, wind, or gravity
- breakdown of materials in the earth's crust into sediment
- caused by wind, water, temperature, and gravity
- long hot summer, lots of rain
- the day-to-day characteristics of the atmosphere
- vegetation includes small shrubs, mosses and lichen, cold climate
- two plates come together
- one layer below topsoil
- coniferous trees,cold climate, dry
- two plates slide past each other
- molten rock just before the core of the earth
- glaciers pick up pieces of land and drop them in odd places
- occupy large areas of land and move under their own weight
- caused by acid rain and rust
- the inland climate of Canada
39 Clues: center of the earth • one layer below topsoil • the second layer in soil • two plates come together • largest layer of the earth • formed by volcanic eruption • where the plates move apart • caused by acid rain and rust • the inland climate of Canada • long hot summer, lots of rain • the coastal climate of Canada • large cuts glaciers cut in rock • a large section of ice and snow • ...
THE INTERIOR OF THE EARTH 2024-05-22
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- THE THICKEST LAYER OF THE EARTH
- THE PROCESS OF LEVELLING OF THE EARTH'S SURFACE
- INNERMOST LAYER OF THE EARTH
- THE LOWER CRUST OF THE EARTH
- UPPERMOST LAYER OF THE EARTH
- A NON-METALLIC MINERAL
- THE CORE MADE UP LARGELY OF NICKEL AND IRON
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- THE SEMI-SOLID UPPER LAYER OF THE MANTLE
- RIVER OF ICE
- THE LATIN WORD 'IGNIS' MEANS
- THE MOLTEN ROCK MATERIAL FOUND IN THE LOWER MANTLE
11 Clues: RIVER OF ICE • A NON-METALLIC MINERAL • THE LATIN WORD 'IGNIS' MEANS • INNERMOST LAYER OF THE EARTH • THE LOWER CRUST OF THE EARTH • UPPERMOST LAYER OF THE EARTH • THE THICKEST LAYER OF THE EARTH • THE SEMI-SOLID UPPER LAYER OF THE MANTLE • THE CORE MADE UP LARGELY OF NICKEL AND IRON • THE PROCESS OF LEVELLING OF THE EARTH'S SURFACE • ...
The Lord of The Rings: The Return Of The King 2014-01-20
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- The main enemies fought throughout the story
- Also known as Halflings
- The people of Dunland, also known as wildmen of Dunland
- Servents bound to the power of the one ring
- Fellow hobbit who accompanies Frodo
- The one ring to rule them all
- The Capital of Gondor
- King of Rohan
- The primary antagonist in The Return of The King
- The true king of Gondor
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- An elven outpost in middle-earth
- Also known as Elven bread or waybread
- The ring bearer who destroys the one ring
- Gandalfs horse, given to him by Théoden
- Leader of the Istari (Wizards sent to middle earth)
- Frodos Sword
- The ancient capital city of Gondor
- Base of operations for sauron
- Where the one ring was created and destroyed
- An area in middle-earth inhabited by hobbits
20 Clues: Frodos Sword • King of Rohan • The Capital of Gondor • Also known as Halflings • The true king of Gondor • The one ring to rule them all • Base of operations for sauron • An elven outpost in middle-earth • The ancient capital city of Gondor • Fellow hobbit who accompanies Frodo • Also known as Elven bread or waybread • Gandalfs horse, given to him by Théoden • ...
Final Exam Review - Sophia 2023-12-15
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- water freezes
- process takes the rock to the inside of earth
- a scientific law describes a
- are 3 ways in which the movement of rocks along a fault that causes an earthquake are
- water evaporates from oceans and lakes and rises to earth´s atmosphere as
- when a scientist has tested her hypothesis the next step is
- sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide
- a measure of water vapor that air is holding
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- is a hypothesis that continents have slowly moved to their current location
- plates move apart
- composition, altitude, and temperature
- highest concentration of ozoine
- used to measure the temperature
- is a way to remember the scientific law
- areas or ____ usually have ____
- a vast underwater mountain chain is called
- the point in eart´s interior where the energy releases of an earthquake occrs is
- liqid changing to gas
- first to reach a
- most of fresh on earth is found in
- boundary between cold and warm air masses
- nearest to Earth´s surface
22 Clues: water freezes • first to reach a • plates move apart • liqid changing to gas • nearest to Earth´s surface • a scientific law describes a • highest concentration of ozoine • used to measure the temperature • areas or ____ usually have ____ • most of fresh on earth is found in • sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide • composition, altitude, and temperature • ...
Benchmark 2 Review 2017-09-18
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- Fill in the blank: When the Earth __________ more energy, the temperature increases
- A period in Earth's history where the temperature was very cold. Most of the Earth was covered in frozen water. During this time, there is LESS energy in the Earth system
- When the amount of this gas increases in the atmosphere, the amount of energy absorbed by Earth also increases. This gas comes from combustion.
- Over the last 100 years, the Earth's temperature has done this
- When the amount of this gas increases in the atmosphere, the amount of energy absorbed by Earth also increases. This gas comes from decomposition, livestock and farming.
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- Fill in the blank: When __________ energy enters the Earth system than exits, the total amount of energy absorbed by Earth increases
- When energy in the atmosphere hits this gas, it bounces off and can exit the Earth system back into space
- When humans do this, the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere increases, which causes more energy to be trapped in the Earth system. This causes Earth's temperature to increase.
- General weather patterns over a LONG period of time, such as 50-100 years
- When the amount of methane or carbon dioxide does this in the atmosphere, there is LESS energy in the Earth system and the temperature goes down
- Fill in the blank: The Earth's atmosphere is made of multiple types of __________
- This reflects energy away from Earth so it cannot be absorbed. More of this substance means less energy in Earth's system
12 Clues: Over the last 100 years, the Earth's temperature has done this • General weather patterns over a LONG period of time, such as 50-100 years • Fill in the blank: The Earth's atmosphere is made of multiple types of __________ • Fill in the blank: When the Earth __________ more energy, the temperature increases • ...
Shaping Earth 2018-02-12
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- Continnental ___ connects the continent and the ocean floor
- Tallest and most visible landform
- Flattest kind of landform
- Ocean ___ is a long mountain range along the bottom of oceans
- Has a gentler slope and rounded summit
- Liquid layer below mantle
- Narrow, steep sided valley
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- Landform shaped like a triangle, formed from bits of sand and soil carried by rivers
- Sphere of solid material at Earth's center
- Natural features on Earth's surface
- Continental ___ is the steeper part of the continent that slopes down towards the ocean floor
- Layer of rock below the crust
- Drainage ___ is the area of land drained by flowing water
- Continental ___ is part of the land covered by the sea
- Lanform formed by melted rock
- Rock that makes up Earth's outermost layer
16 Clues: Flattest kind of landform • Liquid layer below mantle • Narrow, steep sided valley • Layer of rock below the crust • Lanform formed by melted rock • Tallest and most visible landform • Natural features on Earth's surface • Has a gentler slope and rounded summit • Sphere of solid material at Earth's center • Rock that makes up Earth's outermost layer • ...
Earth Layers 2022-04-01
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- The most outermost layer of earth's atmosphere
- Without this gas getting to the brain our cells will begin to die
- Absorbs most of the ultraviolet radiation reaching the earth from the sun
- The ozone and other layers which make up the Earth's sky as we see it
- A gas composed of three atoms of oxygen
- Airplanes and jets fly in this layer
- any of a class of compounds of carbon, hydrogen, chlorine, and fluorine
- The fourth layer of the Earth's atmosphere that absorbs The sun's radiation which make it reallly hot
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- Directly above the stratosphere and below the thermosphere
- A body orbiting the earth or another planet to collect information or to communicate
- Negative effects include increases in certain types of skin cancers and eye damage
- A source of transportation normally for long distant travels
- Where life goes on and the layer where most of the weather occurs
- This is where the ozone hole is located
- A small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere that looks like a streak of light
- The state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, rain, snow and more
16 Clues: Airplanes and jets fly in this layer • This is where the ozone hole is located • A gas composed of three atoms of oxygen • The most outermost layer of earth's atmosphere • Directly above the stratosphere and below the thermosphere • A source of transportation normally for long distant travels • Without this gas getting to the brain our cells will begin to die • ...
Earth world 2014-05-20
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- force upon a surface by an object,fluid.
- the process by which the surface of the earth is worn away by the action of water,glaciers,winds,waves,etc.
- a period of time marked by distinctive character,events.
- remains, or trace of a living thing of a former geologic age,as a skeleton or footprint.
- the ejection of molten rock.
- one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate.
- a substance obtained by mining.
- the star that is the central body of the solar system.
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- a class of individuals having some common characteristics or qualities;distinct sort or kind.
- types of rock that are formed by the deposition of material at the earths surface.
- a large amount of species that die.
- the act or process of petrifying.
- any flow of electric charge through a gas,liquid or solid.
- the act of adapting.
- period of the Paleozoic era from 500 to 425 million years ago.
- period of the Paleozoic era occurring from about 280 to 230 million years ago.
16 Clues: the act of adapting. • the ejection of molten rock. • a substance obtained by mining. • the act or process of petrifying. • a large amount of species that die. • force upon a surface by an object,fluid. • the star that is the central body of the solar system. • a period of time marked by distinctive character,events. • ...
Changing Earth 2014-06-18
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- These geological events usually occur at transform plate boundaries or where two plates push together.
- The process by which heat rises and then sinks as it cools is called _____________.
- _________ boundaries forms where two plate collide.
- Evidence for the continental drift theory, involving m________ was observed at Divergent plate boundaries.
- As the oceanic crust drives under the continental crust a ________ forms at the interface.
- The age of rocks and _________ of plants is some of the evidence that supported Wegner’s “Theory of Continental Drift”.
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- Oceanic crust is denser than continental crust because it is made of_________.
- Convergent boundaries are also referred to as ____________ boundaries.
- These form at convergent plate boundaries and as a result of magma plumes in the crust.
- This technology was developed during WW2 and allowed for the mapping of the ocean floors.
- ________ is the process by which the crust is destroyed at convergent plate boundary.
- When the magma rises to the crust as a result of convection currents, new crust is formed at a __________ boundary.
- _______ boundaries form when two plate slide against each other in opposite directions.
- The less dense continental crust is composed of ___________.
- The Theory of Continental Drift refers to the movement of _________ plates.
- Regions where volcanoes form in the absence of plate boundaries are known as _______.
16 Clues: _________ boundaries forms where two plate collide. • The less dense continental crust is composed of ___________. • Convergent boundaries are also referred to as ____________ boundaries. • The Theory of Continental Drift refers to the movement of _________ plates. • Oceanic crust is denser than continental crust because it is made of_________. • ...
Earth History 2020-04-28
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- - The process by which rocks are broken down into small grains and soil.
- - The true age of a rock or fossil that tells scientists the number of years ago a rock layer formed.
- - cylinders of ice drilled from glaciers and ice sheets
- - The law that states in any undisturbed sequence of rocks deposited in layers, the youngest layer is on top and the oldest on bottom
- - Rock that has formed when sediment transported by water (rivers, lakes, and oceans), ice (glaciers), and wind compress to form a solid. Sedimentary rocks are often deposited in layers, and frequently contain fossils.
- - The entry of molten rock or magma into or between other rock formations
- - The remains or impression of a prehistoric organism preserved in petrified form or as a mold or cast in rock
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- - A comparison of age based on which object (or event) is older or younger than some other object or event.
- - Rock that is formed when magma or lava cools and forms a solid. Igneous rock forms intrusions and extrusions.
- - The divisions that show timing and relationships between events that have occurred during the history of the Earth.Paleontologist - A scientist that studies fossils
- - determining of the age of an object based on the known rates of decay of radioactive isotopes of various elements
- - The movement of magma onto the surface of the earth through volcano craters and cracks in the earth's crust, forming igneous rock.
- - A division of geologic time marked by distinctive developments and events
- - The action of surface processes (such as water flow or wind) that remove soil, rock, or dissolved material from one location on the Earth's crust, then transport it away to another location.
- (geologic time) - one of several subdivisions of geologic time enabling cross-referencing of rocks and geologic events from place to place
- - A widely distributed fossil of a narrow range in time, used to determine the age of related rock formations
16 Clues: - cylinders of ice drilled from glaciers and ice sheets • - The process by which rocks are broken down into small grains and soil. • - The entry of molten rock or magma into or between other rock formations • - A division of geologic time marked by distinctive developments and events • ...
Planet earth 2020-04-27
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- the continent of China
- our continent
- living things that do not move and make their own food
- large natural object that orbits around the sun
- a land that is controlled by a single government
- huge body of salty water
- a large solid area of land
- the coldest continent.
- the continent of France
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- living things that breath eat and sleep
- salty water that ends in a shore
- any part of earths surface that is not covered with water
- the continent of Kenya
- the third planet from the Sun
- the continent of Australia
- more than one person
16 Clues: our continent • more than one person • the continent of China • the continent of Kenya • the coldest continent. • the continent of France • huge body of salty water • the continent of Australia • a large solid area of land • the third planet from the Sun • salty water that ends in a shore • living things that breath eat and sleep • large natural object that orbits around the sun • ...
Earth Science 2021-06-08
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- Transition from the liquid phase to the vapor phase.
- The lightest part of a shadow
- The darkest part of a shadow
- Broad, looping bend in a river.
- A hot spring that periodically shoots hot steam and water into the air.
- Arrangement of sediment in visible layers.
- The movement of water by plants from the ground to the atmosphere.
- Minerals reaction with water.
- A mixture of loose weathered rock and organic materials.
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- Hollow sphere with silica or calcite crystals.
- Thick deposits along bank. Can be natural or man made.
- Steam that comes up through the cracks of the surface.
- The particles of sediment get glued together by water soluble minerals
- The rate at which water passes through the pore spaces.
- Fan shaped deposit at the mouth of a river that flows into slower water
- A small stream of water that appears above ground when the water table reaches the surface of the ground.
16 Clues: The darkest part of a shadow • The lightest part of a shadow • Minerals reaction with water. • Broad, looping bend in a river. • Arrangement of sediment in visible layers. • Hollow sphere with silica or calcite crystals. • Transition from the liquid phase to the vapor phase. • Thick deposits along bank. Can be natural or man made. • ...
Sustainable Earth 2024-07-05
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- Electricity made from suns energy
- Buses, trains, cars and airplanes are this
- There is currently 8 billion in the world
- These naturally absorb CO2
- This is the correct name for earth warming
- This will rise when ice melts
- Too much rain causes this
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- Electricty made from the wind
- Turning on lights uses this
- Coal, oil and gas are all types of this
- We have to do this to our homes in winter
- This is the correct name for the suns rays
- The place we all live
- A lack of rain causes this
- The chemical code for carbon dioxide
- The largest rainforest in the world
16 Clues: The place we all live • Too much rain causes this • A lack of rain causes this • These naturally absorb CO2 • Turning on lights uses this • Electricty made from the wind • This will rise when ice melts • Electricity made from suns energy • The largest rainforest in the world • The chemical code for carbon dioxide • Coal, oil and gas are all types of this • ...
Earth & Space 2026-03-23
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- windy planet
- non contact force of attraction between objects
- smallest planet
- a ball of gas, radiating heat held together by gravity
- the ring of ice and dust at the outer part of our solar system. Pluto is found here.
- A small lump of ice and dirt that orbits the sun
- A large group of stars, gas, dust and dark matter, held together by gravity.
- the ring of rocks around the sun tat lays between mars and Jupiter
- the study of the universe and everything in it
- Is the Sun and all the objects that orbit it
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- The _______ is everything that exists. Planets, stars, galaxies and all forms of matter and energy.
- Our galaxy
- the largest planet
- a celestial body that must orbit a star, have enough mass to be nearly round in shape and have enough gravity to clear space waste around it
- Any natural body outside the earths atmosphere.
- A lump of rock that orbits the sun
16 Clues: Our galaxy • windy planet • smallest planet • the largest planet • A lump of rock that orbits the sun • Is the Sun and all the objects that orbit it • non contact force of attraction between objects • the study of the universe and everything in it • Any natural body outside the earths atmosphere. • A small lump of ice and dirt that orbits the sun • ...
OUR EARTH 2026-03-14
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- INDIA'S BIGGEST MILESTONE IN OUTERSPACE RESEARCH
- A DWARFT PLANET
- THE PLACE WHERE DEPLETION OF OZONE WAS FIRST DETECTED
- GREENHOUSE GAS
- THE REGION WHERE LIFE IS SUSTAINABLE
- REASON FOR REDNESS OF MARS
- MOST ABUNDANT GAS ON EARTH
- METAL RFESPONSIBLE FOR THE MAGNETIC FIELD OF EARTH
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- HOTTEST PLANET
- PLANET REFERRED AS BLUE PLANET
- LAYER WHERE OZONE IS PRESENT
- ONOZE LAYER DEPLETION
- RED PLANET
- FORMED DUE TO GRAVITY OF EARTH
- A GREEN HOUSE GAS
- REACTION TAKING PLACE IN SUN
16 Clues: RED PLANET • HOTTEST PLANET • GREENHOUSE GAS • A DWARFT PLANET • A GREEN HOUSE GAS • ONOZE LAYER DEPLETION • REASON FOR REDNESS OF MARS • MOST ABUNDANT GAS ON EARTH • LAYER WHERE OZONE IS PRESENT • REACTION TAKING PLACE IN SUN • PLANET REFERRED AS BLUE PLANET • FORMED DUE TO GRAVITY OF EARTH • THE REGION WHERE LIFE IS SUSTAINABLE • INDIA'S BIGGEST MILESTONE IN OUTERSPACE RESEARCH • ...
EARTH SCIENCE 2024-12-16
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- come together
- the movement of sediment after weathering
- the breaking down of rock into sediment
- prevents flooding
- the dropping of the sediment
- top layer of the Earth
- area of land next to a river
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- ridge of sediment
- movie apart
- layer below the crust
- huge sheet of ice
- waves wash sediment to form this
- broken down rock
- force that pulls objects to the Earth
- slide past each other
- caused by deposition
16 Clues: movie apart • come together • broken down rock • ridge of sediment • huge sheet of ice • prevents flooding • caused by deposition • layer below the crust • slide past each other • top layer of the Earth • the dropping of the sediment • area of land next to a river • waves wash sediment to form this • force that pulls objects to the Earth • the breaking down of rock into sediment • ...
Earth Day 2026-04-15
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- a rich soil-like material produced from decayed plants and other organic
- any living thing, from bacteria and fungi to insects, plants, animals, and
- the reduction of trees in a wood or forest due to natural forces or
- a community of organisms that depend on each other and the
- activity
- the variety of life on this planet and how it interacts within habitats and
- the mass of air surrounding the Earth
- the increase in temperature of the Earth’s surface caused by human
- they inhabit
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- that cause high levels of carbon dioxide and other gases to be released into
- air
- the pattern of weather in a particular region over a set period of time
- preserving or protecting animals and resources
- it dirty or unhealthy
- the introduction of harmful substances or waste into the environment,
- such as food and animal waste, that breaks down naturally
16 Clues: air • activity • they inhabit • it dirty or unhealthy • the mass of air surrounding the Earth • preserving or protecting animals and resources • such as food and animal waste, that breaks down naturally • a community of organisms that depend on each other and the • the increase in temperature of the Earth’s surface caused by human • ...
We Wonder We Praise 2013-08-13
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- God will come ______.
- God Creation (where we live)
- A force: Lightning and ______.
- There are forces of earth and _______.
- One force that is dangerous to people is f_____.
- ____ wonder we praise.
- A force that killed many people in Japan a few years ago.
- God is ________.
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- Humans _______ at God.
- God has infinite ______.
- God is infinite, we are ______.
- Christians believe in _____.
- There are ______ forces on the Earth.
- God created _________.
- The Father, The ___ and the Holy Spirit
- There are lots of them that are powerful
- Earthquakes can cause _______.
- They can destroy houses
- God is everywhere, therefore he is always _____.
19 Clues: God is ________. • God will come ______. • Humans _______ at God. • God created _________. • ____ wonder we praise. • They can destroy houses • God has infinite ______. • Christians believe in _____. • God Creation (where we live) • A force: Lightning and ______. • Earthquakes can cause _______. • God is infinite, we are ______. • There are ______ forces on the Earth. • ...
Atmosphere and Cycles 2024-03-01
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- water that falls from the earth
- were asteroids burn up
- gas to a liquid
- first layer of atmosphere
- Use it to measure air pressure
- part of Earth in which life exists
- temperature in creases in the atmosphere
- the condition of Earth's atmosphere
- weather(ex tropical)
- layer in the stratosphere
- layer of atmosphere made of water
- a narrow belt of strong winds
- Mixture of gases
- patterns of rough water
- movement of carbon
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- rough layer of the earth
- 2nd layer of the atmosphere
- the movement of nitrogen
- the effect of Earth's rotation
- Force in which the air molecules push down
- water circulating
- exit to space
- liquid to gas
- when air travels at a high speed
24 Clues: exit to space • liquid to gas • gas to a liquid • Mixture of gases • water circulating • movement of carbon • weather(ex tropical) • were asteroids burn up • patterns of rough water • rough layer of the earth • the movement of nitrogen • first layer of atmosphere • layer in the stratosphere • 2nd layer of the atmosphere • a narrow belt of strong winds • the effect of Earth's rotation • ...
science day 2024-02-11
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- made from tiny rocks
- divides the earth into 2 halves
- used to move heavy things
- reason why a bird can fly
- light passing through spectacles
- one half of the 24hours day cycle
- light passing through a milky glass
- when a tree blocks the light of the Sun
- not clear
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- part of earth lit by the Sun.
- the bouncing of a ball
- light passes through a window but is blocked by a curtain because it is______
- a metal ball in water
- given by the Sun that keeps us warm
- Jupiter , Neptune , Pluto
- given by the Sun that helps us see objects
- a building upright in one position
- the wool used to make sweaters
- a wooden plank on water
- where all of lifeform is found
20 Clues: not clear • made from tiny rocks • a metal ball in water • the bouncing of a ball • a wooden plank on water • Jupiter , Neptune , Pluto • used to move heavy things • reason why a bird can fly • part of earth lit by the Sun. • the wool used to make sweaters • where all of lifeform is found • divides the earth into 2 halves • light passing through spectacles • ...
Choice Board Seasons Project 2023-10-23
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- the season when the sun is closes
- the season that has the equinox on march 21
- when the sun is at it's highest point.
- when sun is at its lowest to the sun.
- the north star.
- the earth takes 365.25 to make a full ____
- the season when the sun puts more radiant energy
- winter summer Autumn fall
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- disk-shaped space that connects the center of the object being orbited
- Center of the solar system.
- the earth takes 24 hours to make a full ____
- the season that has the equinox on September 22 or 23
- the earth is at a 23.5 degree ______
- when the days and nights are equal.
- Imaginary line on which the earth spins.
15 Clues: the north star. • winter summer Autumn fall • Center of the solar system. • the season when the sun is closes • when the days and nights are equal. • the earth is at a 23.5 degree ______ • when sun is at its lowest to the sun. • when the sun is at it's highest point. • Imaginary line on which the earth spins. • the earth takes 365.25 to make a full ____ • ...
Earth, Moon, Sun 2023-01-10
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- two days of the year when the sun reaches its greatest distance north or south of the equator resulting in longest/shortest days
- change in appearance of the moon as viewed from Earth due to the relative positions of the moon, Earth and sun
- the lighter part of the shadow during an eclipse
- occurs when Earth is directly between the moon and the sun, casting a shadow
- moon phase when the entire side facing Earth is darkened
- a natural or artificial body that revolves around a celestial object
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- occurs when the moon passes between the Sun and Earth, casting a shadow
- describes the apparent growing of the moon
- the darkest part of the shadow during an eclipse
- a natural satellite that revolves around a planet
- the partial or total blocking of one object in space by another
- moon phase when the entire side facing Earth is illuminated
- describes the apparent shrinking of the moon
13 Clues: describes the apparent growing of the moon • describes the apparent shrinking of the moon • the darkest part of the shadow during an eclipse • the lighter part of the shadow during an eclipse • a natural satellite that revolves around a planet • moon phase when the entire side facing Earth is darkened • moon phase when the entire side facing Earth is illuminated • ...
Name The Country 2022-04-07
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- Colonized most of Latin America
- The capital city of this nation was split in half for decades following WWII
- Largest nation on Earth
- The only European nation that borders Brazil
- An Asian nation split in half after WWII
- Fought a winter war against the Soviets
- Famous for switching sides, pizza, and pasta
- Kiwi's
- Known for their neutrality
- A large ship got stuck here in a canal
- Italy lost a war to this African nation
- The second largest population on Earth
- Fought a war against Emu's
- Used to have the largest empire on Earth
- Known for maple syrup and hockey
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- Ex-French colony known for guerrilla warfare
- At the bottom of Africa
- Has the same name as a US state
- Kabul is the capital city of this country
- The only nation in which nuclear bombs have been dropped in warfare
- Ex-Soviet central Asian nation that is very hard to spell
- The largest mountain on Earth is here
- Ikea
- Tried invading japan twice, but a cyclone hit their boats both times
- Produced over 150 aircraft carriers during WWII
- Has a canal that connects the Pacific ocean to the Caribbean
- Many English words have origins in the language of this country
- A major crisis involving this place nearly caused WWIII
- Smallest country on Earth
- A northern mountainous nation known for their fjords and mythology
30 Clues: Ikea • Kiwi's • At the bottom of Africa • Largest nation on Earth • Smallest country on Earth • Known for their neutrality • Fought a war against Emu's • Colonized most of Latin America • Has the same name as a US state • Known for maple syrup and hockey • The largest mountain on Earth is here • A large ship got stuck here in a canal • The second largest population on Earth • ...
Space 2020-10-08
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- The best school in Ho Chi Minh
- the best browser in the world
- A space dog
- the team Cristiano Ronaldo is on
- The farthest planets from the sun
- A piece of rock and ice orbiting the earth
- The closest planet to the sun
- out planet
- The team messi is on
- The international space station
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- A cluster of galaxies
- A piece of rock that lands in earth
- The team son heung min is on
- The star our planet orbits
- A piece of rock that burns up in the atmosphere
- A cluster of solar systems
- A piece of rock that orbits the sun
17 Clues: out planet • A space dog • The team messi is on • A cluster of galaxies • The star our planet orbits • A cluster of solar systems • The team son heung min is on • the best browser in the world • The closest planet to the sun • The best school in Ho Chi Minh • The international space station • the team Cristiano Ronaldo is on • The farthest planets from the sun • ...
Quarter 3- Science Vocabulary Terms 2024-03-04
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- column, an ordered arrangement of rock layers that is based on the relative ages of the rocks and in which the oldest rocks are at the bottom
- the area of land that drains into a body of water
- a molten mixture of rock-forming substances, gases, and water from the mantle
- a bowl-shaped area that forms around a volcano´s central opening
- volcanism, volcanoes that form on top of the earth´s crust
- spreading, the process by which new oceanic lithosphere forms as magma rises toward the surface and solidifies
- of superposition, states that in undisturbed rock layers, the oldest rocks are on the bottom and the rocks become progressively younger toward the top
- the opening through which molten rock and gas leave a volcano
- occurs when sections of rock on opposite sides of the crack move relative to each other
- water, the water on Earth´s land surface
- the change of a liquid to a gas
- resource,a resource that forms at a rate that is much slower than the rate at which the resource is consumed
- plates, sections of the earth´s crust that move due to convection currents
- stress that stretches rock so that it becomes thinner in the middle
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- change of state from gas to liquid
- large-scale processes affecting the structure of the earth´s crust
- one of many layers (such as in a rock formation)
- measures and records ground motion and can be used to determine the distance seismic waves travel
- stress that squeezes rock until it folds or breaks
- shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth resulting from underground movement along a fault plane of from volcanic activity
- any form of water that falls to the earth´s surface from the clouds
- a hot fast-moving type of lava that hardens to form smooth ropelike coils
- force, the upward force that keeps an object immersed in or floating on a fluid
- a force that acts on rock to change its shape or volume
- force directed parallel to a surface
- anything having to do with molten earth materials
- the process by which oceanic crust sinks beneath a deep-ocean trench and back into the mantle at a convergent plate boundary
- a weak spot in the crust where magma has come to the surface
- resource, a resource that can be replaced at a rate similar to the rate at which it is used
- magma that reaches Earth´s surface
- the large hole at the top of a volcano formed when the roof of a volcano´s magma chamber collapses
31 Clues: the change of a liquid to a gas • change of state from gas to liquid • magma that reaches Earth´s surface • force directed parallel to a surface • water, the water on Earth´s land surface • one of many layers (such as in a rock formation) • the area of land that drains into a body of water • anything having to do with molten earth materials • ...
