the earth Crossword Puzzles

Grade 7 Unit 4 Vocabulary Review 2024-05-06

Grade 7 Unit 4 Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle
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  1. This sphere of Earth consists of all of the parts of Earth in which organisms are able to live
  2. Is a large body of ice and snow that’s part of the Earth’s hydrosphere.
  3. The very center of the Earth, and the hottest part of the planet.
  4. The transfer of energy caused by the circulation of matter due to differences in density
  5. The accumulation of eroded rock material transported from another location
  6. The amount of matter in an object or sample
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  1. All the rock material that makes up Earth, from the planet's outer surface to its center.
  2. It is the layer of gasses that surrounds Earth and extends from Earth's surface
  3. The physical or chemical breakdown of rock on Earth’s surface
  4. It is water found below Earth’s surface
  5. The upward movement of large areas of Earth’s crust caused by forces deep beneath the surface
  6. A liquid layer above the Earth's solid inner core and below the mantle.
  7. The transfer of energy between objects that are touching
  8. Earth’s hot, middle rock layer, located between the crust and the core
  9. Earth’s thin, cool, and rigid outermost rock layer
  10. The transfer of energy as light through space or transparent objects
  11. Includes all of Earth’s water and even water vapor.
  12. A property of matter that is equal to the amount of mass in a certain volume of matter
  13. The removal of rock material by wind, water, ice, or gravity

19 Clues: It is water found below Earth’s surface • The amount of matter in an object or sample • Earth’s thin, cool, and rigid outermost rock layer • Includes all of Earth’s water and even water vapor. • The transfer of energy between objects that are touching • The removal of rock material by wind, water, ice, or gravity • ...

Earth's Changing Surface 2022-10-24

Earth's Changing Surface crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Has a trunk
  2. process in which sediment is laid down in new locations.
  3. a sudden and violent shaking of the ground due to movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action.
  4. a natural feature of the earth's surface.
  5. Man's best friend
  6. Sections of the Earth's crust that move due to convection currents.
  7. A vent or fissure in the Earth's surface through which magma and gases are expelled
  8. the breaking down of rocks and other materials on the Earth's surface.
  9. A huge destructive wave (especially one caused by an earthquake)
  10. A break in the earth's crust
  11. weathering that breaks rocks down into smaller pieces by physical force
  12. Molten rock beneath the earth's surface
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  1. The thin and solid outermost layer of the Earth above the mantle
  2. vibrations that travel through Earth carrying the energy released during an earthquake
  3. Large marsupial
  4. A dense sphere of solid iron and nickel at the center of Earth
  5. small, solid pieces of material that come from rocks or living things
  6. weathering that breaks rocks down as a result of chemical reactions
  7. the process by which wind, water, ice, or gravity transports soil and sediment from one location to another
  8. the layer of the earth between the crust and the core
  9. process by which, in a fluid being heated, the warmer part of the mass will rise and the cooler portions will sink.
  10. Flying mammal
  11. A layer of liquid molten iron and nickel that surrounds the inner core of Earth
  12. Likes to chase mice
  13. Molten rock that reaches Earth's surface

25 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • A break in the earth's crust • Molten rock beneath the earth's surface • Molten rock that reaches Earth's surface • a natural feature of the earth's surface. • the layer of the earth between the crust and the core • process in which sediment is laid down in new locations. • ...

Geo/Terr 2023-02-06

Geo/Terr crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the sea located in the middle region of the earth
  2. math that deals with the measurement of the earth
  3. lying under the surface of the earth
  4. to bury in the earth
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  1. a level platform of earth
  2. science that deals with earth's history recorded in rocks
  3. the physical features of a region of the earth
  4. science that records facts about the earth's surface
  5. taking the earth as the center
  6. an earth-shaped stone with crystals inside

10 Clues: to bury in the earth • a level platform of earth • taking the earth as the center • lying under the surface of the earth • an earth-shaped stone with crystals inside • the physical features of a region of the earth • the sea located in the middle region of the earth • math that deals with the measurement of the earth • science that records facts about the earth's surface • ...

Chapter 1 Vocabulary 2020-09-01

Chapter 1 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. the study of objects beyond Earth's atmosphere
  2. Law describes the behavior of a natural phenomenon.
  3. a testable explanation or educated guess that can be supported or disproved
  4. Variable a factor that is affected by changes in the independent variable
  5. the area from the surface of Earth down to its center
  6. Theory an explanation based on many observations during repeated investigations
  7. the study of the forces and processes that cause the atmosphere to change and produce weather
  8. region of permanently frozen water on Earth
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  1. the study of the materials that make up Earth and the processes that form and change these materials
  2. all the water on Earth
  3. used in an experiment to show that the results of an experiment are a result of the condition being tested
  4. Variable the factor that is changed by the experimenter
  5. Method series of problem-solving steps to help conduct experiments
  6. Model an idea picture, a system, or mathematical expression that represents the concept being explained
  7. the study of Earth's oceans
  8. all living organisms on Earth as well the environments in which they live
  9. blanket of gases that surrounds our planet
  10. Science the study of the interactions of organisms and their surroundings

18 Clues: all the water on Earth • the study of Earth's oceans • blanket of gases that surrounds our planet • region of permanently frozen water on Earth • the study of objects beyond Earth's atmosphere • Law describes the behavior of a natural phenomenon. • the area from the surface of Earth down to its center • Variable the factor that is changed by the experimenter • ...

Earth Resources 2017-03-08

Earth Resources crossword puzzle
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  1. Rock that forms from heat and pressure
  2. When burned, these give off energy and they come from the remains of living things
  3. Igneous rock that forms from under Earth's surface
  4. Minerals that contain useful metals or nonmetals
  5. A resource that is naturally replaced quickly
  6. The process of breaking down rock
  7. A series of processes that changes rock slowly everyday
  8. Molten material that create intrusive rocks beneath Earth's surface
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  1. The ____________ properties are derived from observations and measurements
  2. A resource that takes millions of years to replace itself naturally
  3. The process in which sediment is placed in a new area
  4. Rock that forms from sediment cementing and compacting together
  5. Igneous rock that forms on top of Earth's surface
  6. A physical property that describes how an object reflects light
  7. The movement of sediment from one place to another
  8. The _____________ properties describe an objects ability to burn.

16 Clues: The process of breaking down rock • Rock that forms from heat and pressure • A resource that is naturally replaced quickly • Minerals that contain useful metals or nonmetals • Igneous rock that forms on top of Earth's surface • Igneous rock that forms from under Earth's surface • The movement of sediment from one place to another • ...

Earth Theory 2013-12-05

Earth Theory crossword puzzle
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  1. a long spreading mountian range under water
  2. south america, india, africa, australia, antartica and madigascr
  3. europe, aisa, and north america
  4. changes in magnetic feild in the mid ocean rigde
  5. was created by harry hess
  6. found in antartica fern like plant
  7. he composed the sea floor spreading theory
  8. big canyons under water
  9. a mold of a dead aniamal in stone
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  1. created by Alfred Wegener
  2. when glacairs move through stone creating this
  3. all continets all together
  4. fresh water swimmer
  5. he composed the Continental drift theory
  6. anicnet climates
  7. vibrations used to find things under water

16 Clues: anicnet climates • fresh water swimmer • big canyons under water • created by Alfred Wegener • was created by harry hess • all continets all together • europe, aisa, and north america • a mold of a dead aniamal in stone • found in antartica fern like plant • he composed the Continental drift theory • he composed the sea floor spreading theory • ...

Earth Science 2021-05-19

Earth Science crossword puzzle
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  1. Small fragments of rocks and minerals. Examples would include pebbles, sand, silt, and clay.
  2. A place where two plates come together or collide. These plates can form mountains or volcanoes.
  3. The process of a rock's size and shape being changed by pressure and heat.
  4. The process of magma or lava cooling down and hardening as it moves closer to the surface.
  5. Type of rock that is formed when sediments are compacted and cemented together.
  6. Type of rock that is formed when magma cools below Earth's surface or lava cools at the surface.
  7. States that pieces of Earth's crust are in slow, constant motion driven by convection currents in the mantle.
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  1. A place where two plates move apart, or divide. These plates will form rift valleys on land and sea-floor spreading in the ocean.
  2. The process of rocks turning into liquid as they move closer to the core and heat from the core.
  3. Deadly ocean waves that form from the sharp jolt of an undersea earthquake or other disturbance.
  4. A place where two plates slide past each other, moving in opposite directions. These plates can cause earthquakes.
  5. The process by which gravity, water, wind, and ice remove and transport sediment from one place to another.
  6. Type of rock that is formed when an existing rock is changed by heat and/or pressure.
  7. An event in which molten rock comes out from the mantle to the surface of Earth as ash, lava, and gases.
  8. The process by which gravity, water, wind, and ice break rocks into smaller pieces.
  9. An event that occurs when plates shift suddenly and release stored energy causing the ground to move.

16 Clues: The process of a rock's size and shape being changed by pressure and heat. • Type of rock that is formed when sediments are compacted and cemented together. • The process by which gravity, water, wind, and ice break rocks into smaller pieces. • Type of rock that is formed when an existing rock is changed by heat and/or pressure. • ...

Earth first 2022-03-14

Earth first crossword puzzle
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  1. In this situation, small companies have to r__ costs in order to survive.
  2. The government has taken some measures to reduce the s__.
  3. The factory keeps r__ smoke，making the air dirty and smelly.
  4. Professor Yang will give us a l__ about how to protect the environment this afternoon.
  5. She was left an orphan(孤儿) and a rich woman a__ her.
  6. Take a r__ bag with you when you go shopping.
  7. We were deeply a__ by the news of her sudden death.
  8. S__ development is the common target of human beings.
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  1. The government try to r__ the building to its original state, but failed.
  2. We should keep in mind that fuel s__ of the nation will not last forever.
  3. One theory is that the i__ has been present for a very long time.
  4. Anyone who breaks the law will be s__ punished.
  5. The process also produces more g__ gases.
  6. Let us do more to develop r__ energy.
  7. The f__ water gradually subsided.(回落)
  8. C__ dioxide is a kind of greenhouse gases.

16 Clues: Let us do more to develop r__ energy. • The f__ water gradually subsided.(回落) • The process also produces more g__ gases. • C__ dioxide is a kind of greenhouse gases. • Take a r__ bag with you when you go shopping. • Anyone who breaks the law will be s__ punished. • We were deeply a__ by the news of her sudden death. • ...

Earth Day 2022-04-19

Earth Day crossword puzzle
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  1. The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem
  2. To use something again
  3. Around 27,0000 of these are cut down everyday
  4. Trash, such as paper, cans, and bottles, that is left lying in an open or public place
  5. This is used to power buildings, and it can be created with both renewable and nonrenewable energy
  6. The natural world, as a whole or in a particular geographical area, especially as affected by human activity
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  1. One way to discard banana peels
  2. Bees and butterflies help ________ flowers
  3. To use less of something
  4. The Earth's surface is 71% of this
  5. This material can take up to 1 million years to decompose
  6. When a group of animals or plants have no living members and are no longer in existence
  7. This type of energy is created from sources such as biofuel, wind, or solar.
  8. This color is often times associated with environmentally friendly things
  9. Our home planet
  10. Reduce, Reuse, ________

16 Clues: Our home planet • To use something again • Reduce, Reuse, ________ • To use less of something • One way to discard banana peels • The Earth's surface is 71% of this • Bees and butterflies help ________ flowers • Around 27,0000 of these are cut down everyday • This material can take up to 1 million years to decompose • ...

Earth Day 2021-04-27

Earth Day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. earth
  2. the area around us
  3. garbage on the ground
  4. outside
  5. what Earth is
  6. lots of trees together
  7. two species that work together to benefit one another; think whale and small fish
  8. plants do this; using sunlight to change carbondioxide into nutrients and giving off oxygen
  9. lots of water here; alligators, crocidiles and snakes live here
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  1. a layer of gasses above the earth; protects us from the sun's heat
  2. to take action to protect something or someone
  3. to protect something (animal or plant)
  4. to give up your time to do a job and do not get paid
  5. where it is wet and moist all the time; lots of animals and plants live here
  6. you drink out of it; windows are made of it
  7. where animals and plants are protected

16 Clues: earth • outside • what Earth is • the area around us • garbage on the ground • lots of trees together • to protect something (animal or plant) • where animals and plants are protected • you drink out of it; windows are made of it • to take action to protect something or someone • to give up your time to do a job and do not get paid • ...

Earth Science 2021-06-08

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Breaking down rock and changing it into a new substances
  2. Breaking down rock without changing it into new substances
  3. Rock formed from heat and pressure
  4. Evidence of erosion and large floods
  5. Third rock from the sun
  6. Has a great red spot that is a long lasting storm
  7. Air, water or ice moving away pieces of rock
  8. rock made from cooled lava/magma
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  1. Rock formed from pieces of rocks
  2. The remains or impression of a prehistoric organism
  3. Naturally forming solid with a specific composition that forms crystals
  4. Revolves around the sun quickly
  5. Breaking rock into smaller pieces
  6. Large ring around me
  7. I used to be a planet, now I'm only a dwarf planet
  8. Pieces of rocks, sizes and shapes very

16 Clues: Large ring around me • Third rock from the sun • Revolves around the sun quickly • Rock formed from pieces of rocks • rock made from cooled lava/magma • Breaking rock into smaller pieces • Rock formed from heat and pressure • Evidence of erosion and large floods • Pieces of rocks, sizes and shapes very • Air, water or ice moving away pieces of rock • ...

Earth Science 2024-01-11

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. outer layer,supports life
  2. oceanic crust goes under continental crust
  3. made at transform boundaries
  4. made of magma
  5. two plates coming together
  6. most destructive wave
  7. two plates sliding past each other
  8. evidence for continental drift
  9. two plates moving apart
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  1. hot,more dense rises and cool,less dense sinks
  2. made at convergent boundaries
  3. made of liquid iron and nickel
  4. first, fastest wave
  5. hottest layer
  6. made at divergent boundaries
  7. wave stops out outer core

16 Clues: hottest layer • made of magma • first, fastest wave • most destructive wave • two plates moving apart • outer layer,supports life • wave stops out outer core • two plates coming together • made at transform boundaries • made at divergent boundaries • made at convergent boundaries • made of liquid iron and nickel • evidence for continental drift • two plates sliding past each other • ...

Earth Systems 2023-09-21

Earth Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Part of the hydrosphere containing all frozen water on Earth.
  2. The land area that supplies water to a river system.
  3. The step in the water cycle where water changes from a gas to a liquid.
  4. All water on Earth.
  5. The step in the water cycle where water changes from a liquid to a gas.
  6. Wind, sky, weather, temperature.
  7. A large body of water within the layers of Earth's crust.
  8. Sediment built up where a river meets the ocean.
  9. All living things on Earth.
  10. A hole dug into the ground to reach a supply of water.
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  1. The step in the water cycle where water falls back to Earth's surface.
  2. Water vapor coming out of the leaves of plants.
  3. Any feature of the geosphere.
  4. The shape of the land.
  5. Rocks, landforms, Earth's foundation.
  6. The ability to do work.

16 Clues: All water on Earth. • The shape of the land. • The ability to do work. • All living things on Earth. • Any feature of the geosphere. • Wind, sky, weather, temperature. • Rocks, landforms, Earth's foundation. • Water vapor coming out of the leaves of plants. • Sediment built up where a river meets the ocean. • The land area that supplies water to a river system. • ...

earth history 2020-04-29

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

16 Clues: - A scientist that studies fossils • Core - cylinders of ice drilled from glaciers and ice sheets • - The entry of molten rock or magma into or between other rock formations • - A division of geologic time marked by distinctive developments and events • Age - The true age of a rock or fossil that tells scientists the number of years ago a rock layer formed. • ...

earth history 2020-04-29

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

16 Clues: - A scientist that studies fossils • Core - cylinders of ice drilled from glaciers and ice sheets • - The entry of molten rock or magma into or between other rock formations • - A division of geologic time marked by distinctive developments and events • Age - The true age of a rock or fossil that tells scientists the number of years ago a rock layer formed. • ...

Earth Day 2019-03-19

Earth Day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A layer in the Earth atmosphere
  2. a sudden violent movement of the earth's surface, sometimes causing great damage
  3. A trash on the ground
  4. a popular colour on the Earth day
  5. a large amount of ice, snow, and rock falling quickly down the side of a mountain
  6. a long period when there is little or no rain
  7. When you reduce, reuse and recycle, you are ................... friendly.
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  1. global warming causes melting of....
  2. Su energy
  3. A process of cutting down trees
  4. An area where animals live
  5. A flying mammal
  6. It's all around us, we breathe it and we should be careful not to pollute it.
  7. to use less
  8. An animal that has a trunk
  9. The study of relationships between plants and animals and their surroundings

16 Clues: Su energy • to use less • A flying mammal • A trash on the ground • An area where animals live • An animal that has a trunk • A layer in the Earth atmosphere • A process of cutting down trees • a popular colour on the Earth day • global warming causes melting of.... • a long period when there is little or no rain • ...

Earth science 2024-12-30

Earth science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A fluffy shape in the sky
  2. Moving air that blows through trees
  3. A loud noise heard during storms
  4. Heavy rain with thunder and lightning
  5. A strong storm with heavy winds
  6. A season when flowers bloom
  7. The star that gives us heat and light
  8. Thick mist that makes it hard to see
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  1. A season when the weather is hot
  2. A bright flash in the sky during storms
  3. A season when it is cold and snowy
  4. White flakes that fall in winter
  5. A thin layer of ice on surfaces
  6. Water that falls from the sky
  7. A colorful arch in the sky after rain
  8. A season when leaves change color

16 Clues: A fluffy shape in the sky • A season when flowers bloom • Water that falls from the sky • A thin layer of ice on surfaces • A strong storm with heavy winds • A season when the weather is hot • White flakes that fall in winter • A loud noise heard during storms • A season when leaves change color • A season when it is cold and snowy • Moving air that blows through trees • ...

Earth Day 2025-03-20

Earth Day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - a rich soil-like material produced from decayed plants and other organic
  2. - any living thing, from bacteria and fungi to insects, plants, animals, and
  3. - the reduction of trees in a wood or forest due to natural forces or
  4. - a community of organisms that depend on each other and the
  5. activity
  6. - the variety of life on this planet and how it interacts within habitats and
  7. - the mass of air surrounding the Earth
  8. - the increase in temperature of the Earth’s surface caused by human
  9. they inhabit
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  1. that cause high levels of carbon dioxide and other gases to be released into
  2. air
  3. - the pattern of weather in a particular region over a set period of time
  4. - preserving or protecting animals and resources
  5. it dirty or unhealthy
  6. - the introduction of harmful substances or waste into the environment,
  7. 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 • ...

Earth Crossword 2025-02-03

Earth Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. strong, metallic element
  2. distance east or west
  3. rotating around an axis or center.
  4. the year's longest day
  5. form into a hard outer layer
  6. Earth's liquid metal layer
  7. short for Mohorovičić
  8. a half of a sphere.
  9. the distance north or south
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  1. the innermost layer of the Earth.
  2. semi-solid middle layer.
  3. Earth's imaginary line
  4. layer beneath the lithosphere
  5. outer part of Earth.
  6. Earth's invisible force
  7. move into a sloping position.

16 Clues: a half of a sphere. • outer part of Earth. • distance east or west • short for Mohorovičić • Earth's imaginary line • the year's longest day • Earth's invisible force • strong, metallic element • semi-solid middle layer. • Earth's liquid metal layer • the distance north or south • form into a hard outer layer • layer beneath the lithosphere • move into a sloping position. • ...

Dynamic Earth 2024-12-05

Dynamic Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. igneous rock that forms when magma cools underground
  2. cycle the series of processes that change one type of rock into another type of rock
  3. a large mass of ice, formed by snow accumulation on land
  4. igneous rock that forms when volcanic material erupts
  5. a naturally occurring, inorganic solid that has a crystal structure
  6. a round depression formed on the surface of a planet, moon, or other space object by the impact of a meteorite
  7. the laying down or settling of eroded material
  8. the moving of weathered material, or sediment, from one location to another
  9. rapid, downhill movement of soil
  10. a naturally occurring solid composed of minerals, rock fragments, and sometimes other material
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  1. a process in which the weight from the layers of sediment forces out fluids
  2. the process by which atoms form solid with an orderly, repeating patter
  3. a process in which minerals dissolve in water crystallize between sediment grains
  4. the process through which sediment turns into rock
  5. a wave that forms when an ocean disturbance suddenly moves a large volume of water
  6. the mechanical and chemical processes that change Earth's surface over time
  7. An area of many fractured pieces of crust along a large fault

17 Clues: rapid, downhill movement of soil • the laying down or settling of eroded material • the process through which sediment turns into rock • igneous rock that forms when magma cools underground • igneous rock that forms when volcanic material erupts • a large mass of ice, formed by snow accumulation on land • An area of many fractured pieces of crust along a large fault • ...

Mother Earth 2025-08-20

Mother Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. — The world’s largest ocean
  2. — Gas needed for breathing
  3. — The solid part of Earth
  4. - Mountain that erupts lava
  5. — Environment day on April 22
  6. - Layer where wheather occurs
  7. — Act of planting trees
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  1. — Continuous water movement
  2. — Huge moving ice mass
  3. — Home of living creatures
  4. — Large area of trees
  5. - Energy from th sun
  6. — Blanket of air around Earth
  7. — Vast salt water body
  8. — Fertile top layer of soil
  9. — Shaking of Earth’s crust

16 Clues: - Energy from th sun • — Large area of trees • — Huge moving ice mass • — Vast salt water body • — Act of planting trees • — The solid part of Earth • — Gas needed for breathing • — Home of living creatures • — Shaking of Earth’s crust • — Continuous water movement • — The world’s largest ocean • - Mountain that erupts lava • — Fertile top layer of soil • — Environment day on April 22 • ...

Earth structure 2025-10-08

Earth structure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A type of boundary where plates move apart.
  2. A boundary where plates slide past each other.
  3. Large pieces of the Earth's crust that move.
  4. A sudden shaking of the ground caused by moving plates.
  5. The outermost solid layer of the Earth.
  6. A boundary where plates move toward each other.
  7. A scale that measures earthquake damage using Roman numerals.
  8. Places where tectonic plates meet.
  9. A tool that detects shaking during an earthquake.
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  1. The place inside the crust where the earthquake starts.
  2. The energy that travels through the Earth during an earthquake.
  3. A modern scale that mea
  4. The layer of hot, molten rock beneath the crust.
  5. The point on the Earth's surface directly above the earthquake focus.
  6. The center layer of the Earth, split into inner and outer parts.
  7. A measure of how strong an earthquake is.

16 Clues: A modern scale that mea • Places where tectonic plates meet. • The outermost solid layer of the Earth. • A measure of how strong an earthquake is. • A type of boundary where plates move apart. • Large pieces of the Earth's crust that move. • A boundary where plates slide past each other. • A boundary where plates move toward each other. • ...

DYNAMIC EARTH 2025-12-09

DYNAMIC EARTH crossword puzzle
Across
  1. MAGMA THAT EXPLODES ONTO THE SURFACE OF THE EARTH
  2. A PROCESS THAT OCCURS WHEN A TECTONIC PLATE MOVES UNDER ANOTHER
  3. WIND DEPOSITED THAT FORMS THICK FERTILE SOIL
  4. A CRACK IN EARTH’S LITHOSHPERE ALONG WHICH MOVEMENT OCCURS
  5. A NATURALLY OCCURING SOLID THAT IS COMPOSED OF ROCK FRAGMENTS AND MINERALS.
  6. MOLTEN ROCK THAT IS STORED BELOW EARTH’S SURFACE
  7. THE SERIES OR PRECESSES THAT CHANGE ONE TYPE OF ROCK INTO ANOTHER TYPE
  8. SOMETHING SOLIDIFIED BY LAVA OR MAGAMA
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  1. THE PROCESS BY WHICH ATOMS FORM A SOLID WITH A ORDERLY, REPEATING PATTERN.
  2. A SUPER CONTINENT THAT BROKE APART 200 MILLION YEARS AGO
  3. RAPID, DOWNHILL MOVEMENT OF SOIL, LOOSE ROCKS, AND BOULDERS
  4. A VOLCANIC REGION
  5. A INORGANIC SOLID THAT HAS A CRYSTAL STRUCTURE AND CHEMICAL COMPOSITION
  6. ANY NATURAL OR MAN-MADE FEATURE
  7. A BIG SLAB OF ICE MADE BY SNOW ACCUMULATION ON LAND
  8. A WAVE THAT FORMS WHEN AN OCEAN DISTURBANCE SUDDENLY MOVES A LARGE PORTION OF WATER

16 Clues: A VOLCANIC REGION • ANY NATURAL OR MAN-MADE FEATURE • SOMETHING SOLIDIFIED BY LAVA OR MAGAMA • WIND DEPOSITED THAT FORMS THICK FERTILE SOIL • MOLTEN ROCK THAT IS STORED BELOW EARTH’S SURFACE • MAGMA THAT EXPLODES ONTO THE SURFACE OF THE EARTH • A BIG SLAB OF ICE MADE BY SNOW ACCUMULATION ON LAND • A SUPER CONTINENT THAT BROKE APART 200 MILLION YEARS AGO • ...

Dynamic Earth 2026-01-07

Dynamic Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Breaking down or dissolving of rocks and minerals
  2. Smaller rock fragments
  3. Made of sediment (two words)
  4. Breakdown of rocks by changing its chemical composition (two words)
  5. Formed by compaction and cementation of clasts made of mineral grains or pieces of rock (three words)
  6. A rock that transforms with heat and pressure (two words)
  7. Formed from shells and bodies of underwater organisms (three words)
  8. A zone of Earth’s mantle lying beneath the lithosphere
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  1. A rock that’s made from cooled lava or magma (two words)
  2. The rigid, rocky outer layer of Earth
  3. The laying down of sediment carried by wind, water, or ice
  4. Made from cooled lava (two words)
  5. Weathered material
  6. Made from cooled magma (two words)
  7. What rocks go through to form and change (two words)
  8. The gradual destruction of material

16 Clues: Weathered material • Smaller rock fragments • Made of sediment (two words) • Made from cooled lava (two words) • Made from cooled magma (two words) • The gradual destruction of material • The rigid, rocky outer layer of Earth • Breaking down or dissolving of rocks and minerals • What rocks go through to form and change (two words) • ...

Earth Science 2026-03-03

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Spreading Process where new oceanic crust forms at mid-ocean ridges
  2. Rift Zone where continental crust is being pulled apart
  3. of Fire Pacific basin area with frequent earthquakes and volcanoes
  4. Massive layer of hot rock between the crust and core
  5. Zone Site where a dense oceanic plate sinks beneath another
  6. Crust Thick, buoyant, old part of the crust forming landmasses
  7. Lava Dark, thin, low-viscosity volcanic rock that flows easily
  8. Boundary Tectonic border where two plates move away from each other
  9. Tectonics Theory that Earth's outer shell is divided into gliding plates
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  1. Lava Light-colored, high-silica lava that is thick and traps gas
  2. Crust Thin, dense part of the crust underlying ocean basins
  3. Boundary Tectonic border where plates slide horizontally past each other
  4. Boundary Tectonic border where two plates collide
  5. Drift Hypothesis that continents were once a single landmass
  6. Shaking caused by a sudden release of energy along a fault
  7. Opening in the crust through which molten rock and gas escape
  8. Rigid outer shell consisting of the crust and top mantle
  9. A measure of a fluid’s resistance to flow

18 Clues: A measure of a fluid’s resistance to flow • Boundary Tectonic border where two plates collide • Massive layer of hot rock between the crust and core • Rift Zone where continental crust is being pulled apart • Rigid outer shell consisting of the crust and top mantle • Shaking caused by a sudden release of energy along a fault • ...

5TH GRADE SOLAR SYSTEM 2023-10-02

5TH GRADE SOLAR SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. WHICH PLANET IS THE SMALLEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM?
  2. WHICH PLANET HAS THE NICKNAME THE RED PLANET?
  3. MERCURY, VENUS, EARTH AND MARS ARE TERRESTRIAL ___________?
  4. SATURN HAS SEVEN ICY _______.
  5. URANUS HAS 27 OF THESE.
  6. THE GREAT RED SPOT ON JUPITER IS ACTUALLY A ________ THAT HAS LASTED FOR CENTURIES.
  7. OTHER THAN OUR MOON, WHICH PLANET IS THE BRIGHTEST OBJECT IN OUR NIGHT SKY?
  8. NEPTUNE IS KNOW FOR BEING THE ________ PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM.
  9. UNLIKE MOST OF THE PLANETS IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM, EARTH HAS HOW MANY MOONS?
  10. WHICH PLANET IS THE FIRST OF THE GIANT GAS PLANETS?
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  1. WHICH PLANET SPINS ON ITS SIDE?
  2. WHICH PLANET IS THE ONLY LIFE-SUPPORTING PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM?
  3. NEPTUNE IS 2.8 __________ MILES FROM THE SUN.
  4. VENUS AND URANUS ROTATE _________.
  5. WHICH PLANET TAKES 29 EARTH YEARS TO ORBIT THE SUN?
  6. MARS HAS A WHITE SPOT WHICH IS A PERMANENT ________ICE CAP.
  7. WHICH PLANET IS FARTHEST FROM THE SUN?
  8. WHICH PLANET WAS DOWNGRADED TO A DWARF PLANET?
  9. NEPTUNE AND URANUS ARE CONSIDERED _________ GIANTS.

19 Clues: URANUS HAS 27 OF THESE. • SATURN HAS SEVEN ICY _______. • WHICH PLANET SPINS ON ITS SIDE? • VENUS AND URANUS ROTATE _________. • WHICH PLANET IS FARTHEST FROM THE SUN? • NEPTUNE IS 2.8 __________ MILES FROM THE SUN. • WHICH PLANET HAS THE NICKNAME THE RED PLANET? • WHICH PLANET WAS DOWNGRADED TO A DWARF PLANET? • WHICH PLANET TAKES 29 EARTH YEARS TO ORBIT THE SUN? • ...

5TH GRADE SOLAR SYSTEM 2024-05-07

5TH GRADE SOLAR SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. WHICH PLANET IS THE SMALLEST PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM?
  2. WHICH PLANET HAS THE NICKNAME THE RED PLANET?
  3. MERCURY, VENUS, EARTH AND MARS ARE TERRESTRIAL ___________?
  4. SATURN HAS SEVEN ICY _______.
  5. URANUS HAS 27 OF THESE.
  6. THE GREAT RED SPOT ON JUPITER IS ACTUALLY A ________ THAT HAS LASTED FOR CENTURIES.
  7. OTHER THAN OUR MOON, WHICH PLANET IS THE BRIGHTEST OBJECT IN OUR NIGHT SKY?
  8. NEPTUNE IS KNOW FOR BEING THE ________ PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM.
  9. UNLIKE MOST OF THE PLANETS IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM, EARTH HAS HOW MANY MOONS?
  10. WHICH PLANET IS THE FIRST OF THE GIANT GAS PLANETS?
Down
  1. WHICH PLANET SPINS ON ITS SIDE?
  2. WHICH PLANET IS THE ONLY LIFE-SUPPORTING PLANET IN OUR SOLAR SYSTEM?
  3. NEPTUNE IS 2.8 __________ MILES FROM THE SUN.
  4. VENUS AND URANUS ROTATE _________.
  5. WHICH PLANET TAKES 29 EARTH YEARS TO ORBIT THE SUN?
  6. MARS HAS A WHITE SPOT WHICH IS A PERMANENT ________ICE CAP.
  7. WHICH PLANET IS FARTHEST FROM THE SUN?
  8. WHICH PLANET WAS DOWNGRADED TO A DWARF PLANET?
  9. NEPTUNE AND URANUS ARE CONSIDERED _________ GIANTS.

19 Clues: URANUS HAS 27 OF THESE. • SATURN HAS SEVEN ICY _______. • WHICH PLANET SPINS ON ITS SIDE? • VENUS AND URANUS ROTATE _________. • WHICH PLANET IS FARTHEST FROM THE SUN? • NEPTUNE IS 2.8 __________ MILES FROM THE SUN. • WHICH PLANET HAS THE NICKNAME THE RED PLANET? • WHICH PLANET WAS DOWNGRADED TO A DWARF PLANET? • WHICH PLANET TAKES 29 EARTH YEARS TO ORBIT THE SUN? • ...

MS World Geography: Unit 2 - The World 2023-08-13

MS World Geography: Unit 2 - The World crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the gradual movement of the continents across the earth's surface
  2. the deepest part of the ocean and the deepest location on Earth
  3. the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle
  4. a layer of partially melted rock upon which the Earth’s tectonic plates ride and move across
  5. Changes in the land’s features caused by the earth itself, such as the movement of tectonic plates
  6. A supercontinent comprised of all 7 continents that existed 200 million years ago
Down
  1. the massive, irregularly shaped slabs of solid rock which float on and travel independently over the mantle
  2. to decompose as a result of exposure to light, especially that of the sun
  3. the great size or extent of something
  4. a large system of rotating ocean currents
  5. the area around the Pacific Ocean that has many volcanoes and earthquakes
  6. a circle on the surface of the earth that divides the earth into two equal halves
  7. a method to rate the strength or total energy of earthquakes
  8. ½ of a sphere; ½ of the earth

14 Clues: ½ of a sphere; ½ of the earth • the great size or extent of something • a large system of rotating ocean currents • a method to rate the strength or total energy of earthquakes • the deepest part of the ocean and the deepest location on Earth • the gradual movement of the continents across the earth's surface • ...

Science Test 5 2024-11-12

Science Test 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A huge bowl-shapeed depression formed when an empty magma chamber collapses after volcanic eruption
  2. Fluid lava surges from vent like water from a fountain (eruption)
  3. The point underground, where an earthquake begins
  4. Volcano formed when an eruption composed mostly of tephra buildup cone-shaped mountains
  5. A volcano that has not erupted and recorded history or is unlikely to ever erupt again
  6. The banner between the crust and the mantle
  7. The place at ground level that is directly above the focus of the earthquake
  8. A vent that allows molten rock an hot gases to escape from within the earth
  9. A break that appears at the boundary between two moving masses of rock
  10. Hot clouds of gas and dust are expelled high into the air, usually quite violently (eruption)
  11. A volcano that has erupted recently or is considered likely to erupt in the future
  12. The most region of the Earth
  13. An enormous wave that can be caused by an earthquake
  14. The region of the Earth were most of the worlds earthquakes occur
  15. An opening in the ground through which a volcano erupts
  16. A volcano that erupted many years ago and although now inactive may erupt again
  17. The scale used to measure the strength of an earthquake
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  1. Volcano formed in large amounts of fluid running lava, gradually build up a dome-shaped mound
  2. Holes or cracks that serve as escape vents for underground gases
  3. Fragments of volcanic rock that formed when thick magma explodes into pieces as it leaves the volcano
  4. Molten rock after it reaches the Earth surface
  5. A depression at the top of a volcano
  6. A scientist who studies the structure of the earth
  7. The strength of an earthquake
  8. A zone of volcanoes that in circles, the edge of the Pacific Ocean
  9. Volcano formed when altering layers of fluid lava, and tephra build up a steep symmetrical mountain often with a small crater at the top
  10. Natural acid slow slowly, eat into a rock and break it apart
  11. The study of the Earth and a structure
  12. Globes of hot lava are flung into the air, where they harden into volcanic bombs in a series of noisy but mild eruptions
  13. Any trembling or shaking of the earths crust
  14. The smallest fragments of Tera resembles dust or fine sand
  15. A process that causes rocks to gradually break and crumble into smaller pieces
  16. Underground melted rock
  17. A large reservoir located a few miles beneath the Earth surface containing magma
  18. An underwater mountain range in the ocean, where a plates of the earths crust are moving away from each other
  19. Fragments of Tafra that are smaller than bombs and blocks, but larger than volcanic ash, Means “ Little stones”
  20. Physical forces, such as flowing water, ice and wind blown sand break down the rock
  21. the outermost layer of the Earth
  22. The study of earthquakes
  23. The middle layer of the Earth

40 Clues: Underground melted rock • The study of earthquakes • The most region of the Earth • The strength of an earthquake • The middle layer of the Earth • the outermost layer of the Earth • A depression at the top of a volcano • The study of the Earth and a structure • The banner between the crust and the mantle • Any trembling or shaking of the earths crust • ...

4th Quarter Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-17

4th Quarter Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the transformation of solid to liquid
  2. forceful events in the oceans that get human names
  3. evaporation from plants
  4. tall peaks on earth
  5. air matter that we breath
  6. hot liquid rock that comes out of a volcano
  7. keeps humans safe from bad things beyond earth
  8. when water comes down mountains into bodies of water
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  1. when water turns to ice
  2. plates on earth that are always moving
  3. water that falls from clouds in various types
  4. condensation in the sky
  5. hot liquid rock below earths crust
  6. the level on earth where life is possible
  7. clouds at ground level

15 Clues: tall peaks on earth • clouds at ground level • when water turns to ice • condensation in the sky • evaporation from plants • air matter that we breath • hot liquid rock below earths crust • the transformation of solid to liquid • plates on earth that are always moving • the level on earth where life is possible • hot liquid rock that comes out of a volcano • ...

Rocks and Minerals 2021-02-07

Rocks and Minerals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. center part of the Earth that is shaped like a round ball (inner and outer)
  2. rocks from magma
  3. colour what is left by a mineral when the mineral is rubbed on a surface
  4. no light gets through
  5. cloudy, some light gets through
  6. nonliving sold matter from the Earth that has the same chemical makeup and crystal shape
  7. melted rock that is underground
  8. clear, you can see through it
  9. made up of one or more minerals
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  1. a mineral's resistance to scratching
  2. outer layer of the Earth
  3. a person who studies rocks and minerals
  4. middle of the Earth
  5. rocks that form from sand, shells, and other materials being pushed together
  6. rocks that have been changed because of heat and pressure
  7. melted rock that comes above ground
  8. the shine of a mineral or how it reflects light

17 Clues: rocks from magma • middle of the Earth • no light gets through • outer layer of the Earth • clear, you can see through it • cloudy, some light gets through • melted rock that is underground • made up of one or more minerals • melted rock that comes above ground • a mineral's resistance to scratching • a person who studies rocks and minerals • ...

Unit 5 Vocabulary 2019-01-16

Unit 5 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cycle The transformation of water to liquid and gas
  2. Solid rocky part of Earth
  3. A star in the galaxy
  4. The average weather over many years
  5. Liquid to gas
  6. All the water on Earth
  7. mass Body of air with the same temperature
  8. Gas to liquid
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  1. How hot or cold it is
  2. Heat directly transferred
  3. All life on earth
  4. Rain, snow, sleet or hail
  5. Amount of water vapor
  6. Energy with rays
  7. Boundary between two air masses
  8. Energy transferred with different temperatures

16 Clues: Liquid to gas • Gas to liquid • Energy with rays • All life on earth • A star in the galaxy • How hot or cold it is • Amount of water vapor • All the water on Earth • Heat directly transferred • Solid rocky part of Earth • Rain, snow, sleet or hail • Boundary between two air masses • The average weather over many years • mass Body of air with the same temperature • ...

The Layers of the Earth 2024-03-04

The Layers of the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A solid that can flow like a liquid
  2. rock type that composes oceanic crust
  3. increases with depth in the Earth
  4. heat transfer through the inner Earth
  5. Earth’s internal heat engine
  6. compositional layer with most of Earth's volume
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  1. characteristic of liquid matter
  2. characteristic of solid matter
  3. Includes the crust and the rigid upper mantle
  4. without strength or weak
  5. layer responsible for Earth’s magnetic field

11 Clues: without strength or weak • Earth’s internal heat engine • characteristic of solid matter • characteristic of liquid matter • increases with depth in the Earth • A solid that can flow like a liquid • rock type that composes oceanic crust • heat transfer through the inner Earth • layer responsible for Earth’s magnetic field • Includes the crust and the rigid upper mantle • ...

The Plates of the Earth 2025-09-22

The Plates of the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tectonic plates move a few inches during this length of time.
  2. The Earth's outermost layer, compared to the skin of an apple.
  3. Where tectonic plates meet.
  4. These types of plates cover the Earth's surface.
  5. The hot, thick layer beneath the Earth's crust.
Down
  1. This person studies the Earth's crust to understand more about our planet.
  2. Tectonic plates fit together like this kind of game.
  3. Type of plate that carries the land and continents.
  4. Type of plate found beneath the oceans.
  5. What two tectonic plates do after they finally become unstuck.
  6. Shaking caused when plates slip past each other.

11 Clues: Where tectonic plates meet. • Type of plate found beneath the oceans. • The hot, thick layer beneath the Earth's crust. • These types of plates cover the Earth's surface. • Shaking caused when plates slip past each other. • Type of plate that carries the land and continents. • Tectonic plates fit together like this kind of game. • ...

plate tectonicts 2017-10-17

plate tectonicts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fetchers a convergent boundary continental,continental
  2. the crust is broken into pieces
  3. bends downwards
  4. a break in earths crust
  5. tectonics states that earth's plates are in slow constant motion
  6. boundary plates collide
  7. ocean floor sinks beneath a deep ocean trench
  8. current the flow that transfers heat within a fluid
  9. German scientist
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  1. boundary plates divide
  2. where seafloor spreading begins
  3. a super continent
  4. adds new material to the ocean floor
  5. drift the continents are in slow constant motion
  6. part if the earth between the earth and crust
  7. is the measure of how much mass is in a given volume
  8. boundary plates slide past each other
  9. pieces of earth diverge on land
  10. a region with particular prevailing weather conditions
  11. helped scientist explore the ocean floor

20 Clues: bends downwards • German scientist • a super continent • boundary plates divide • a break in earths crust • boundary plates collide • where seafloor spreading begins • the crust is broken into pieces • pieces of earth diverge on land • adds new material to the ocean floor • boundary plates slide past each other • helped scientist explore the ocean floor • ...

Stars 2024-05-02

Stars crossword puzzle
Across
  1. launched in 1977 still going in a straight line
  2. NASA's invention
  3. weight
  4. H on the periodic table
  5. the planet we live on
  6. a giant cloud of dust and gas in space
  7. the north star
  8. doing nothing or to remain unchanged
  9. an area of immense gravity that light cant even escape
  10. the thing that keeps us from floating
  11. 6 trillion miles
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  1. the earth spines at 17,500 mph to spin
  2. many stars
  3. beyond the orbit of neptune
  4. spiral galaxy near the milkyway
  5. space telescope
  6. something humans made to put in space
  7. a huge collection of stars dust and gas
  8. triple Star system is southern constellation
  9. circle around
  10. billions of stars
  11. earth, Mars, and Jupiter
  12. bright thing in the sky

23 Clues: weight • many stars • circle around • the north star • space telescope • NASA's invention • 6 trillion miles • billions of stars • the planet we live on • H on the periodic table • bright thing in the sky • earth, Mars, and Jupiter • beyond the orbit of neptune • spiral galaxy near the milkyway • doing nothing or to remain unchanged • something humans made to put in space • ...

Plate tectonics, internal structure of earth and earthquake 2021-10-13

Plate tectonics, internal structure of earth and earthquake crossword puzzle
Across
  1. it lies at the centre of the earth it is denser than the mantle
  2. boundaries
  3. ir is mountain range of Western South American
  4. earth has rigid outer layer
  5. outermost layer of earth mantle below the crust lies
  6. where plates slide passed each orther
  7. first major discontinuity occurs at a depth of 30-40km below the continents
  8. they rolls along the ground just like a wave rolls across a lake or an ocean
  9. the majority of the mantle from the core-mantle boundary is solid
  10. shaking of ground focus point of origin of earthquake
  11. where two plates are moving apart
  12. range
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  1. dense and extending to a depth of 2900km
  2. overlies a plastic layer
  3. plates move relative to each other
  4. found along divergent
  5. it is occurs within earth's interior at a depth of about 2900km (1800) below the surface
  6. continent-continent convergent boundary example in
  7. a line of volcanoes above the melting aceanic
  8. where two separate plates are pushing into each other
  9. they always slowly moving, but they get stuck at their edges due to friction seismic the wave of energy caused by the sudden breaking or rock within the earth or by an explosion

21 Clues: range • boundaries • found along divergent • overlies a plastic layer • earth has rigid outer layer • where two plates are moving apart • plates move relative to each other • where plates slide passed each orther • dense and extending to a depth of 2900km • a line of volcanoes above the melting aceanic • ir is mountain range of Western South American • ...

Plate tectonics, internal structure of earth and earthquake 2021-10-13

Plate tectonics, internal structure of earth and earthquake crossword puzzle
Across
  1. it lies at the centre of the earth it is denser than the mantle
  2. boundaries
  3. ir is mountain range of Western South American
  4. earth has rigid outer layer
  5. outermost layer of earth mantle below the crust lies
  6. where plates slide passed each orther
  7. first major discontinuity occurs at a depth of 30-40km below the continents
  8. they rolls along the ground just like a wave rolls across a lake or an ocean
  9. the majority of the mantle from the core-mantle boundary is solid
  10. shaking of ground focus point of origin of earthquake
  11. where two plates are moving apart
  12. range
Down
  1. dense and extending to a depth of 2900km
  2. overlies a plastic layer
  3. plates move relative to each other
  4. found along divergent
  5. it is occurs within earth's interior at a depth of about 2900km (1800) below the surface
  6. continent-continent convergent boundary example in
  7. a line of volcanoes above the melting aceanic
  8. where two separate plates are pushing into each other
  9. they always slowly moving, but they get stuck at their edges due to friction seismic the wave of energy caused by the sudden breaking or rock within the earth or by an explosion

21 Clues: range • boundaries • found along divergent • overlies a plastic layer • earth has rigid outer layer • where two plates are moving apart • plates move relative to each other • where plates slide passed each orther • dense and extending to a depth of 2900km • a line of volcanoes above the melting aceanic • ir is mountain range of Western South American • ...

Plate tectonics, internal structure of earth and earthquake 2021-10-13

Plate tectonics, internal structure of earth and earthquake crossword puzzle
Across
  1. overlies a plastic layer
  2. a line of volcanoes above the melting aceanic
  3. the majority of the mantle from the core-mantle boundary is solid
  4. first major discontinuity occurs at a depth of 30-40km below the continents
  5. it lies at the centre of the earth it is denser than the mantle
  6. it is occurs within earth's interior at a depth of about 2900km (1800) below the surface
  7. they always slowly moving, but they get stuck at their edges due to friction seismic the wave of energy caused by the sudden breaking or rock within the earth or by an explosion
  8. found along divergent
  9. dense and extending to a depth of 2900km
Down
  1. continent-continent convergent boundary example in
  2. shaking of ground focus point of origin of earthquake
  3. ir is mountain range of Western South American
  4. earth has rigid outer layer
  5. where plates slide passed each orther
  6. where two separate plates are pushing into each other
  7. range
  8. they rolls along the ground just like a wave rolls across a lake or an ocean
  9. plates move relative to each other
  10. where two plates are moving apart
  11. outermost layer of earth mantle below the crust lies
  12. boundaries

21 Clues: range • boundaries • found along divergent • overlies a plastic layer • earth has rigid outer layer • where two plates are moving apart • plates move relative to each other • where plates slide passed each orther • dense and extending to a depth of 2900km • a line of volcanoes above the melting aceanic • ir is mountain range of Western South American • ...

earthquakes, volcanos and rocks 2013-07-28

earthquakes, volcanos and rocks crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tremors that follow an earthquake
  2. Hot fluid from the earths crust
  3. A massive wave caused by a certain natural disturbance
  4. The outer layer of the earth
  5. A wave of energy generated by an earthquake
  6. A type of rock which has undertaken transformation by heat, or pressure
  7. The scale that determines the size of an earthquake
  8. The crust and upper layer of the earth
  9. The point within the earth where an earthquake initiates
  10. A rock formed from consolidated clay sediments
  11. Sudden collapse of land going down hill, often triggered by earthquakes
Down
  1. The result of when tectonic plates collide, causing great destruction at times
  2. A magma filled cavity beneath the earths surface
  3. Surface along which plates brake and move
  4. Segments of land which make up the earth
  5. A rock that has been solidified from lava and magma
  6. A mountain/hill having a vent of which lava can pour out of from the earths mantle
  7. A large circular depression in the earths surface
  8. A fractured line on a rock surface and were 2 plates meet
  9. A number that measures the size of an earthquake

20 Clues: The outer layer of the earth • Hot fluid from the earths crust • Tremors that follow an earthquake • The crust and upper layer of the earth • Segments of land which make up the earth • Surface along which plates brake and move • A wave of energy generated by an earthquake • A rock formed from consolidated clay sediments • A magma filled cavity beneath the earths surface • ...

Solar Energy and Weather 2025-01-29

Solar Energy and Weather crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the hottest layer of the atmosphere
  2. the layer of the earth that experiences weather
  3. a molecule formed from three oxygen molecules that protects the Earth from the sun's radiation
  4. coldest layer of the atmosphere where most meteors burn up
  5. weather tool used to measure wind
  6. ____ radar used to track precipitation
  7. a front formed when warm and cold air meet
  8. the outermost layer of the atmosphere
  9. rain, snow, sleet, or hail
  10. scientist who studies weather
Down
  1. the amount of solar radiation on an object
  2. a front formed when a warm air mass gets caught between two cold air masses
  3. pressure system associated with sunny, warm days
  4. a gas in Earth's atmosphere that absorbs heat, traps it and causes the Earth to warm
  5. _____ effect: wind patterns caused by the uneven heating of the earth and earth's rotation
  6. weather tool used to measure humidity
  7. when light approaches a surface and leaves in one direction
  8. weather tool used to measure air pressure
  9. pressure system associated with cloudy, rainy days
  10. layer of the atmosphere that contains the ozone layer
  11. a measurement of atmospheric heat
  12. when light approaches a surface and bounces off in multiple directions

22 Clues: rain, snow, sleet, or hail • scientist who studies weather • weather tool used to measure wind • a measurement of atmospheric heat • the hottest layer of the atmosphere • weather tool used to measure humidity • the outermost layer of the atmosphere • ____ radar used to track precipitation • weather tool used to measure air pressure • ...

Earth's Structure 2018-10-24

Earth's Structure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This piece of technology is used to measure tectonic plate movements.
  2. This man first proposed the idea of moving continents.
  3. Tectonic plates slide around on this layer of the Earth.
  4. How many layers are in the physical properties model of the Earth.
Down
  1. 1st layer of the Earth in the physical properties model of Earth.
  2. Pieces of the Lithosphere.
  3. This is the unit that is used to measure the distance tectonic plates move each year.
  4. A chemical composition model of the Earth has how many layers.
  5. This type of boundary has tectonic plates being pushed away from each other.
  6. This type of boundary has tectonic plates grinding against each other.
  7. This type of boundary has tectonic plates colliding into each other.
  8. This is the thickest layer of the Earth in the chemical composition model of the Earth.

12 Clues: Pieces of the Lithosphere. • This man first proposed the idea of moving continents. • Tectonic plates slide around on this layer of the Earth. • A chemical composition model of the Earth has how many layers. • 1st layer of the Earth in the physical properties model of Earth. • How many layers are in the physical properties model of the Earth. • ...

Endangered Species #2 TO GET CREDIT YOU MUST SHOW THE TEACHER YOUR SCREEN OR SCREENSHOT USING COMMAND-SHIFT-3 AND EMAIL TO heath.cooper@grandviewc4.net 2014-04-08

Endangered Species #2 TO GET CREDIT YOU MUST SHOW THE TEACHER YOUR SCREEN OR SCREENSHOT USING COMMAND-SHIFT-3 AND EMAIL TO heath.cooper@grandviewc4.net crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One _____ = the extinction of 30 other species
  2. An African endangered animal
  3. Along with animals also endangered
  4. Black Rhino poached for ______
  5. Causes animal endangerment
  6. Causes animal endangerment
  7. ______ animal habitats to help animals
  8. Endangered is the ______ alarm
  9. Along with animals also endangered
  10. If "Earth Alarms" are not responded to conditions ____
Down
  1. Type of endangered turtle
  2. Type of endangered plant
  3. All _____ things are connected
  4. ______ an organization to help animals
  5. If humans _____ to "Earth Alarms" animals are saved
  6. African Elephants are poached for ______
  7. A species that is in immediate danger of going extinct
  8. Extinct is the ____ alarm
  9. No longer living on Earth
  10. Threatened is the first _____

20 Clues: Type of endangered plant • Type of endangered turtle • Extinct is the ____ alarm • No longer living on Earth • Causes animal endangerment • Causes animal endangerment • An African endangered animal • Threatened is the first _____ • All _____ things are connected • Black Rhino poached for ______ • Endangered is the ______ alarm • Along with animals also endangered • ...

The Earth and Tectonic Plates 2015-10-14

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

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

The Earth and Tectonic Plates 2015-10-14

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

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

The Earth and Tectonic Plates 2015-10-14

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

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

The Earth and Tectonic Plates 2015-10-14

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

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

The Earth and Tectonic Plates 2015-10-14

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

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

The Coldest Place on Earth 2017-12-06

The Coldest Place on Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. strong
  2. not cold
  3. island
  4. fat
  5. Robert Scott went to the ___________ Pole.
  6. not clean
  7. ill
  8. we didn't go for a walk because the _____________ was bad: it was windy and rainy.
Down
  1. made from wood
  2. map
  3. smile
  4. laugh
  5. not easy
  6. ski
  7. not fast
  8. travel
  9. wait

17 Clues: map • fat • ski • ill • wait • smile • laugh • strong • island • travel • not cold • not easy • not fast • not clean • made from wood • Robert Scott went to the ___________ Pole. • we didn't go for a walk because the _____________ was bad: it was windy and rainy.

The Earth in Space Vocabulary 2025-08-26

The Earth in Space Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The angle between the Sun's rays and the vertical direction (the zenith).
  2. Ptolomy's astronomical model where the Earth is considered the static center of the universe, with the Sun, Moon, planets, and stars revolving around it
  3. Copernicus's astronomical model that places the Sun at the center of the solar system, with Earth and other planets orbiting it
  4. the orbital plane of a planet around a star
  5. the angular distance of a place north or south of the earth's equator, usually expressed in degrees and minutes N or S
  6. the spinning motion of a celestial object around an imaginary line called an axis
  7. the moments in Earth's orbit when day and night are exactly the same length because the earth is not pointing toward or away from the sun.
  8. the angular distance of a place east or west of the meridian at Greenwich, England, usually expressed in degrees and minutes E or W
  9. the circle of latitude that divides Earth into the Northern and Southern hemispheres.
Down
  1. the moment in Earth's orbit when the Sun appears farthest north or south of the celestial equator resulting in the longest and shortest days of the year
  2. the 0-degree line of longitude that divides the Earth into the Eastern and Western Hemispheres
  3. the point in the orbit of a planet, asteroid, or comet where it is closest to the sun
  4. The angle between the Sun's rays and the horizontal plane.
  5. the curved path that a celestial object, like a planet, moon, or spacecraft, takes around another, larger object, such as a star or planet
  6. the point in the orbit of a planet, asteroid, or comet where it is farthest from the Sun
  7. the complete, 360-degree orbit of one celestial body around another
  8. the amount of solar radiation reaching a given area.

17 Clues: the orbital plane of a planet around a star • the amount of solar radiation reaching a given area. • The angle between the Sun's rays and the horizontal plane. • the complete, 360-degree orbit of one celestial body around another • The angle between the Sun's rays and the vertical direction (the zenith). • ...

Carbon Cycle Processes & Earth Spheres 2024-11-21

Carbon Cycle Processes & Earth Spheres crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a type of gas which can trap heat in the atmosphere
  2. Dead animals are trapped beneath layers of Earth, trapping carbon in the lithosphere
  3. all the gases surrounding the Earth
  4. farming of cattle that releases carbon in to the atmosphere, especially in the form of methane
  5. the process of moving carbon between the atmosphere and the hydrosphere
  6. animals consume plants and other animals, moving the carbon between these locations
  7. the name given to a location which traps and stores a lot of carbon
  8. the sphere which comprises the earth surface, soil and crust
  9. sea creatures capture carbon and store it by using it to make their shells
Down
  1. fungus, bacteria and worms break down organic matter and release carbon in to the soil
  2. a scientific term for breathing and animal metabolism which releases carbon dioxide in to the atmosphere
  3. all living things on Earth
  4. atmospheric carbon is trapped in the ocean
  5. the sphere comprised of all the water on Earth
  6. The process by which plants capture carbon in the form of carbon dioxide and create sugars
  7. the removal of tress and plants for land which reduces the Earth's ability to capture atmospheric carbon
  8. a process by which coal, oil and gas are used, releasing carbon dioxide in to the atmosphere
  9. the name given to organic material which sinks and collects at the bottom of the ocean

18 Clues: all living things on Earth • all the gases surrounding the Earth • atmospheric carbon is trapped in the ocean • the sphere comprised of all the water on Earth • a type of gas which can trap heat in the atmosphere • the sphere which comprises the earth surface, soil and crust • the name given to a location which traps and stores a lot of carbon • ...

Carbon Cycle Processes & Earth Spheres 2024-11-21

Carbon Cycle Processes & Earth Spheres crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process by which plants capture carbon in the form of carbon dioxide and create sugars
  2. farming of cattle that releases carbon in to the atmosphere, especially in the form of methane
  3. a scientific term for breathing and animal metabolism which releases carbon dioxide in to the atmosphere
  4. atmospheric carbon is trapped in the ocean
  5. all the gases surrounding the Earth
  6. the name given to a location which traps and stores a lot of carbon
  7. the process of moving carbon between the atmosphere and the hydrosphere
  8. a type of gas which can trap heat in the atmosphere
  9. a process by which coal, oil and gas are used, releasing carbon dioxide in to the atmosphere
  10. fungus, bacteria and worms break down organic matter and release carbon in to the soil
Down
  1. the name given to organic material which sinks and collects at the bottom of the ocean
  2. sea creatures capture carbon and store it by using it to make their shells
  3. the sphere comprised of all the water on Earth
  4. Dead animals are trapped beneath layers of Earth, trapping carbon in the lithosphere
  5. the sphere which comprises the earth surface, soil and crust
  6. all living things on Earth
  7. the removal of tress and plants for land which reduces the Earth's ability to capture atmospheric carbon
  8. animals consume plants and other animals, moving the carbon between these locations

18 Clues: all living things on Earth • all the gases surrounding the Earth • atmospheric carbon is trapped in the ocean • the sphere comprised of all the water on Earth • a type of gas which can trap heat in the atmosphere • the sphere which comprises the earth surface, soil and crust • the name given to a location which traps and stores a lot of carbon • ...

Global systems 2019-09-20

Global systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. single-celled organisms, some of which are crucial to the recycling of nitrogen through the atmosphere and living and dead things
  2. all living things on the Earth
  3. the variety of ecosystems and organisms found on Earth
  4. all the water on the Earth
  5. the outermost rocky layer of the Earth consisting of the mantle and the crust
  6. the circular patterns shown by the ocean currents in the major ocean basins
Down
  1. chemical compound consisting of one carbon and two oxygen atoms that is a major greenhouse gas
  2. fuels that contain carbon which comes from the remains of plants and animals that died and were preserved millions of years ago
  3. the conditions of the air in the atmosphere on Earth, at any one time and place
  4. weather conditions at a particular place over a long period of time
  5. the layers of gases that surround the Earth
  6. the process by which carbon on Earth is cycled through living and dead things, and through the soil, water and atmosphere
  7. chemical compound consisting of one carbon and four hydrogen atoms that is a potent greenhouse gas

13 Clues: all the water on the Earth • all living things on the Earth • the layers of gases that surround the Earth • the variety of ecosystems and organisms found on Earth • weather conditions at a particular place over a long period of time • the circular patterns shown by the ocean currents in the major ocean basins • ...

Tectonics Crossword! 2022-11-11

Tectonics Crossword! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to move around quickly. Earth does this
  2. thick liquid, but not runny like water
  3. types of currents in the Earth's mantle
  4. the solid metal core at the centre
  5. the thick, flat slabs that make up the Earth
  6. the materials the Earth's core is made of
  7. the type of crust where land is
  8. the thickest layer of the Earth
Down
  1. the movement liquids are capable of
  2. the type of Geography we are now studying
  3. the theory of plates moving around
  4. the edge of something, eg. the edge of plates
  5. the outer, brittle layer of Earth
  6. the type of crust under the sea

14 Clues: the type of crust where land is • the type of crust under the sea • the thickest layer of the Earth • the outer, brittle layer of Earth • the theory of plates moving around • the solid metal core at the centre • the movement liquids are capable of • thick liquid, but not runny like water • to move around quickly. Earth does this • types of currents in the Earth's mantle • ...

Global Systems 2013-05-18

Global Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Energy that comes from a source
  2. A substance that is discharged into the atmosphere
  3. All the liquid water on the Earth's surface
  4. To cut down or clear away tree's
  5. Takes place when water vapor in the air condenses from a gas, back into a liquid form, and leaves the atmosphere, returning to the surface of the Earth
  6. Areas on Earth where the temperature in layers of soil and rock
  7. The process in which something becomes a vapor
  8. Sheet A layer of something that covers regions in Antarctica
  9. The land masses on the Earth
  10. Describes the state of the atmosphere in terms of temperature
  11. A community full of organisms and habitats
  12. Fuel Fuels that contain the carbon of plants and animals that died and were preserved millions of years ago
  13. It is produced in the stomach of cows and sheep
Down
  1. The layers of gas surrounding the planet
  2. A way the Earth's radiation is emitted
  3. Constitutes 78 percent of the atmosphere by volume
  4. The cycle of plants and how they make energy
  5. Periods between glaciations
  6. Effect The warming of the Earth caused by Greenhouse gases
  7. All living things on Earth
  8. Something that is deprived from two words that are temperature and salt
  9. The long-term averages of weather conditions
  10. A resource that can be replenished naturally
  11. Nino Causes drought in Australia
  12. Liquid fuels which have been derived from other materials such as waste plant and animal matter
  13. Dioxide A naturally occurring compound made up of two oxygen atoms that are covalently bonded

26 Clues: All living things on Earth • Periods between glaciations • The land masses on the Earth • Energy that comes from a source • To cut down or clear away tree's • Nino Causes drought in Australia • A way the Earth's radiation is emitted • The layers of gas surrounding the planet • A community full of organisms and habitats • All the liquid water on the Earth's surface • ...

Earth Science 2023-12-18

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Vibrations that travel through the Earth carrying energy release from the Earth.
  2. Plates move towards each other and can cause uplift
  3. Theory that plates are in constant motion from the heating of the Earth
  4. Combination of P and S waves most damaging
  5. Made of solid iron and nickel
  6. Liquid mud and soil are created from after an earthquake
  7. This moves the plates about 2.5 cm each year
Down
  1. Most exterior layer of the Earth
  2. Plates move away from each other
  3. Point in the Earth where the rocks break from under stress
  4. Measurement of the amount of energy released from the earthquake
  5. Middle Layer of the Earth's interior
  6. Point above the focus on the Earth's surface where the most damage from the earthquake can observed
  7. Plates shift past each other in opposite directions

14 Clues: Made of solid iron and nickel • Most exterior layer of the Earth • Plates move away from each other • Middle Layer of the Earth's interior • Combination of P and S waves most damaging • This moves the plates about 2.5 cm each year • Plates move towards each other and can cause uplift • Plates shift past each other in opposite directions • ...

Influences on Weather 2025-04-11

Influences on Weather crossword puzzle
Across
  1. point maximum absorption
  2. hole dug in the water to retrieve water
  3. imaginary east and west line around the earth
  4. instrument the measures air pressure
  5. when humidity reaches 100%
  6. severe snow storm
  7. side to side air movement
  8. instrument that measures temperature
Down
  1. north and south lines on a globe
  2. process/movement of water filtering into the earth
  3. underground river or lake
  4. when water turns to a gas form
  5. air around the earth
  6. person that studies the weather
  7. amount of water in the air
  8. air + water + heat
  9. an object, water or air rubbing against another object

17 Clues: severe snow storm • air + water + heat • air around the earth • point maximum absorption • underground river or lake • side to side air movement • amount of water in the air • when humidity reaches 100% • when water turns to a gas form • person that studies the weather • north and south lines on a globe • instrument the measures air pressure • instrument that measures temperature • ...

plate tectonicts 2017-10-17

plate tectonicts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bends downwards
  2. boundary plates slide past each other
  3. a super continent
  4. helped scientist explore the ocean floor
  5. boundary plates collide
  6. boundary plates divide
  7. pieces of earth diverge on land
  8. the crust is broken into pieces
  9. tectonics states that earth's plates are in slow constant motion
  10. ocean floor sinks beneath a deep ocean trench
Down
  1. current the flow that transfers heat within a fluid
  2. drift the continents are in slow constant motion
  3. German scientist
  4. where seafloor spreading begins
  5. adds new material to the ocean floor
  6. a region with particular prevailing weather conditions
  7. part if the earth between the earth and crust
  8. is the measure of how much mass is in a given volume
  9. fetchers a convergent boundary continental,continental
  10. a break in earths crust

20 Clues: bends downwards • German scientist • a super continent • boundary plates divide • boundary plates collide • a break in earths crust • where seafloor spreading begins • pieces of earth diverge on land • the crust is broken into pieces • adds new material to the ocean floor • boundary plates slide past each other • helped scientist explore the ocean floor • ...

Final Review 2023-06-06

Final Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the layer of earth we live on
  2. type of rocks that form in layers
  3. pure substances found in nature
  4. the layer of rock that around the earth
  5. a cycle of heating and rising, cooling and sinking
  6. breaking down of rocks
  7. type of rock formed from volcanoes
  8. plates slide past one another
  9. mass divided by volume
  10. type of rock formed by heat and pressure
  11. plates coming together
Down
  1. sections of the earth's crust
  2. acid rain dissolving limestone is ___ weathering
  3. the removal of sediments
  4. shininess
  5. ice wedging is a type of _____ weathering
  6. the color of power left behind
  7. the largest layer of earth
  8. one plate goes underneath the other
  9. pieces of rocks, sand, and shells
  10. plates moving apart

21 Clues: shininess • plates moving apart • breaking down of rocks • mass divided by volume • plates coming together • the removal of sediments • the largest layer of earth • sections of the earth's crust • the layer of earth we live on • plates slide past one another • the color of power left behind • pure substances found in nature • type of rocks that form in layers • ...

Review Weeks 5,6 2021-04-28

Review Weeks 5,6 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fully Vaccinated people can take off their...
  2. the biggest star
  3. Name of people from the UK
  4. Canada's most popular food
  5. Earth Day- "_____ on Fire"
  6. crowds gathering to raise awareness
  7. Where Teacher took his dog to...
  8. " _____ back regulations protecting the lake."
  9. My guilty ____ is eating chips
  10. around the country
  11. We love our _____ Earth, she's beautiful
  12. top layer of something
  13. Capital of Austria
Down
  1. the cleanest country in the world
  2. people who ride in a bus, plane
  3. "Don't be a ________!!!"
  4. "Rain On Me like _______"
  5. throwing trash on the ground
  6. Teacher Neil likes it cold and hot
  7. Canada's number one sport
  8. the best players in sports
  9. Mars, Earth, Jupiter...
  10. something special or differnet
  11. Famous Lake in Russia/Serbia

24 Clues: the biggest star • around the country • Capital of Austria • top layer of something • Mars, Earth, Jupiter... • "Don't be a ________!!!" • "Rain On Me like _______" • Canada's number one sport • Name of people from the UK • Canada's most popular food • Earth Day- "_____ on Fire" • the best players in sports • throwing trash on the ground • Famous Lake in Russia/Serbia • ...

science review 2024-01-09

science review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a feature of topography such as a hill
  2. the difference between the highest and lowest points
  3. particles of dirt or sometimes fossils
  4. a flat area with relatively no trees
  5. high elevation rocky landform
  6. body of knowledge about the earth
  7. study of forces that shaped earth
  8. the land point above sea level
  9. study of stars and planets
  10. study of the ocean
  11. study of what happens in earth`s atmosphere
  12. rock formed by heat and pressure
Down
  1. study of earth's resources and environment
  2. rock formed by cementation and compaction
  3. group that works together to do something
  4. molten rocks erupting above ground
  5. the ability to work and cause change
  6. the shape of the land
  7. region with one landform
  8. rock formed by cooling lava or magma

20 Clues: study of the ocean • the shape of the land • region with one landform • study of stars and planets • high elevation rocky landform • the land point above sea level • rock formed by heat and pressure • body of knowledge about the earth • study of forces that shaped earth • molten rocks erupting above ground • a flat area with relatively no trees • ...

MSM ultimate challenge 2023-10-03

MSM ultimate challenge crossword puzzle
Across
  1. plant island mythical
  2. water + cold
  3. plant island ethereal
  4. There are 3 classes of monsters. Common, rare, and ____
  5. last single elemental you get on plant island
  6. monsters which come out of the ground
  7. the iconic monster
  8. The only single elemental unavailable on plant island
  9. big famous robot
  10. First monster you get
  11. The company which made MSM
  12. hyena mythical that laughs
  13. single elemental fire monster
Down
  1. Cold single elemental
  2. cold + earth
  3. plant + water
  4. wublin which says it's own name
  5. the first island you get
  6. plant + air
  7. plant + earth
  8. "Just keep your feet on the ground" is part of the lyrics on _____ island
  9. "Wake up the wublins!" is this monsters line
  10. Single elemental with lots of toes

23 Clues: plant + air • cold + earth • water + cold • plant + water • plant + earth • big famous robot • the iconic monster • Cold single elemental • plant island mythical • plant island ethereal • First monster you get • the first island you get • The company which made MSM • hyena mythical that laughs • single elemental fire monster • wublin which says it's own name • Single elemental with lots of toes • ...

Stars 2024-05-02

Stars crossword puzzle
Across
  1. launched in 1977 still going in a straight line
  2. NASA's invention
  3. weight
  4. H on the periodic table
  5. the planet we live on
  6. a giant cloud of dust and gas in space
  7. the north star
  8. doing nothing or to remain unchanged
  9. an area of immense gravity that light cant even escape
  10. the thing that keeps us from floating
  11. 6 trillion miles
Down
  1. the earth spines at 17,500 mph to spin
  2. many stars
  3. beyond the orbit of neptune
  4. spiral galaxy near the milkyway
  5. space telescope
  6. something humans made to put in space
  7. a huge collection of stars dust and gas
  8. triple Star system is southern constellation
  9. circle around
  10. billions of stars
  11. earth, Mars, and Jupiter
  12. bright thing in the sky

23 Clues: weight • many stars • circle around • the north star • space telescope • NASA's invention • 6 trillion miles • billions of stars • the planet we live on • H on the periodic table • bright thing in the sky • earth, Mars, and Jupiter • beyond the orbit of neptune • spiral galaxy near the milkyway • doing nothing or to remain unchanged • something humans made to put in space • ...

Roots List 13 - crossword puzzle review 2017-04-05

Roots List 13 - crossword puzzle review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. meaning of the root "terr"
  2. meaning of the root "phile"
  3. the seeking of wisdom
  4. complex; to be very wise or having refined knowledge
  5. a stretch of land with regards to its physical features
  6. woman who is the head of the famliy
  7. consonance of sounds; usually an orchestra concert
  8. meaning of the root "geo"
  9. one meaning of the root "sub"
  10. root that means "mother"
Down
  1. lover of books
  2. root that means "wise"
  3. to trust someone enough to tell them a secret
  4. second meaning of the root "sub"
  5. something the surface of the earth
  6. the study of the physical features of the earth.
  7. one meaning of the root "fid"
  8. meaning of the root "phon"
  9. second meaning of the root "fid"

19 Clues: lover of books • the seeking of wisdom • root that means "wise" • root that means "mother" • meaning of the root "geo" • meaning of the root "terr" • meaning of the root "phon" • meaning of the root "phile" • one meaning of the root "fid" • one meaning of the root "sub" • second meaning of the root "sub" • second meaning of the root "fid" • something the surface of the earth • ...

Earth Systems and Atmosphere 2014-10-27

Earth Systems and Atmosphere crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Mountains are part of this Earth System
  2. The air is part of this Earth System
  3. This word meansground
  4. This word means water
  5. Satellites orbit in this layer of the atmosphere
  6. The weather occurs in this layer of the atmosphere
  7. Humans are a part of this Earth System
Down
  1. Oceans are a part of this Earth System
  2. This word means air
  3. This word means cold or frozen
  4. Meteors burn up in this layer of the atmosphere
  5. The ozone layer is in this layer of the atmosphere
  6. This is the outermost layer of the atmosphere
  7. This word means life

14 Clues: This word means air • This word means life • This word meansground • This word means water • This word means cold or frozen • The air is part of this Earth System • Oceans are a part of this Earth System • Humans are a part of this Earth System • Mountains are part of this Earth System • This is the outermost layer of the atmosphere • ...

Science Vocab 2023-11-08

Science Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when two continental plates collide they create these
  2. layer of earth that is a semi solid
  3. organisms skin, flesh and bones decay slowly because of such cold temperatures
  4. Currents-driving force behind plate movement
  5. solid outermost layer of Earth
  6. type of fossil that contains the organism
  7. Alfred Wegner came out with this theory
  8. when tectonic plates move past each other horizontally it creates this boundary
  9. differentiation- how earth and other planets get their layers
  10. type of rock most fossils are found in
  11. type of seismic wave that travels through the crust only
  12. organism becoming a fossil by being trapped in tar
  13. geologic processes that never stop and help shape the Earth slowly
  14. scientist that studies fossils
Down
  1. when tectonic plates collide it creates this boundary
  2. type of fossil that shows how an organism lived
  3. variable deliberately changed in an experiment
  4. name of the location where an earthquake starts underground
  5. location on the surface of earth directly above where an earthquake starts
  6. remains of ancient animals and plants
  7. educated guess in a science experiment
  8. when tectonic plates move away from each other it creates this boundary
  9. cylinder shaped ice drilled from glaciers
  10. type of fossil created by the organism decaying and leaving an imprint
  11. organisms tissues are replaced by minerals in water
  12. type of seismic wave that goes through all matter
  13. organism being trapped in tree sap
  14. type of fossil that shows the 3D shape of organism
  15. type of seismic wave that goes through the body of earth on solids only
  16. shows how weather has changed over thousands of years

30 Clues: solid outermost layer of Earth • scientist that studies fossils • organism being trapped in tree sap • layer of earth that is a semi solid • remains of ancient animals and plants • educated guess in a science experiment • type of rock most fossils are found in • Alfred Wegner came out with this theory • type of fossil that contains the organism • ...

GRoe Crossword 2023-02-01

GRoe Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When two plates move side-by-side
  2. A flow of particles that come off of the sun
  3. Belts of energetic charged particles in the magnetic field
  4. When plates move away from one another
  5. Explains the effects of the movement of Earth’s lithospheric plates
  6. When planets’ materials begin to separate from one another.
  7. sinks underground during convergent shift
  8. Rocks made of solidified sediment
Down
  1. A region around the earth dominated by a magnetic field
  2. Rock transformed into a new form by pressure and heat
  3. When plates move towards one another
  4. Separated into outer and inner sections, innermost layer.
  5. A hard igneous rock often used for countertops
  6. The cycle of hotter substance rising and cooler substance sinking
  7. Plume of hot mantle that rises from within the earth.
  8. Rocks that come from inside the earth made from magma
  9. The study of the earth’s structure, substance, and physical history
  10. Thickest layer of the earth. Between crust and outer core.

18 Clues: When two plates move side-by-side • Rocks made of solidified sediment • When plates move towards one another • When plates move away from one another • sinks underground during convergent shift • A flow of particles that come off of the sun • A hard igneous rock often used for countertops • Rock transformed into a new form by pressure and heat • ...

Science 2026-02-15

Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Innermost layer of the Earth
  2. volcanoes – Erupted in the last 10,000 years
  3. – Large body of saltwater
  4. – Form of energy
  5. volcanoes – Expected to not erupt again
  6. – Opening in the Earth’s surface where magma, ash, and gases escape
  7. – Water falling from clouds
  8. surge – Rise of seawater during a storm
  9. – Ability to do work
  10. – Condition of the atmosphere
  11. – Point on Earth’s surface above the focus
  12. plates – Large pieces of Earth’s crust
  13. – Fine particles from erupted rock
  14. – Point inside Earth where earthquake starts
  15. – Calm center of a typhoon
  16. hazard – Natural event that causes damage
  17. – Overflow of water onto land
  18. – Hot liquid semi-molten rock found beneath the Earth’s surface
  19. – Collection of water droplets in the air
  20. – Layer beneath the crust
  21. – Bowl-shaped opening of a volcano
Down
  1. – Vapor changing into liquid
  2. – Layer of gases surrounding Earth
  3. – Strong tropical storm
  4. active volcanoes – Showing signs of eruption
  5. – Shaking of the ground
  6. – Long-term weather pattern
  7. – Release of lava, ash, and gas from a volcano
  8. – Long period without rain
  9. – Crack in the Earth’s crust
  10. water – Helps typhoons become stronger
  11. – Opening where magma escapes
  12. – Water changing into vapor
  13. – Mountain formed by volcanic materials
  14. – Outermost layer of the Earth
  15. side – Side receiving heavier rainfall
  16. – Outer layer of Earth
  17. boundary – Area where plates meet
  18. – Magma that reaches the Earth’s surface
  19. side – Side receiving less rainfall

40 Clues: – Form of energy • – Ability to do work • – Outer layer of Earth • – Strong tropical storm • – Shaking of the ground • – Large body of saltwater • – Layer beneath the crust • – Long period without rain • – Calm center of a typhoon • – Long-term weather pattern • – Water falling from clouds • – Water changing into vapor • – Vapor changing into liquid • – Crack in the Earth’s crust • ...

science crossword 40 2026-02-15

science crossword 40 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Long-term weather pattern
  2. – Point inside Earth where earthquake starts
  3. – Water falling from clouds
  4. – Opening in the Earth’s surface where magma, ash, and gases escape
  5. – Mountain formed by volcanic materials
  6. – Fine particles from erupted rock
  7. – Collection of water droplets in the air
  8. – Outermost layer of the Earth
  9. – Opening where magma escapes
  10. water – Helps typhoons become stronger
  11. – Outer layer of Earth
  12. – Release of lava, ash, and gas from a volcano
  13. active volcanoes – Showing signs of eruption
  14. – Water changing into vapor
  15. – Hot liquid semi-molten rock found beneath the Earth’s surface
  16. – Point on Earth’s surface above the focus
  17. – Bowl-shaped opening of a volcano
  18. side – Side receiving less rainfall
  19. – Shaking of the ground
  20. – Side receiving heavier rainfall
Down
  1. – Crack in the Earth’s crust
  2. plates – Large pieces of Earth’s crust
  3. – Long period without rain
  4. volcanoes – Expected to not erupt again
  5. – Vapor changing into liquid
  6. – Large body of saltwater
  7. hazard – Natural event that causes damage
  8. – Layer beneath the crust
  9. – Ability to do work
  10. – Innermost layer of the Earth
  11. Magma that reaches the Earth’s surface
  12. – Overflow of water onto land
  13. volcanoes – Erupted in the last 10,000 years
  14. – Condition of the atmosphere
  15. surge – Rise of seawater during a storm
  16. boundary – Area where plates meet
  17. – Layer of gases surrounding Earth
  18. – Strong tropical storm
  19. – Form of energy
  20. – Calm center of a typhoon

40 Clues: – Form of energy • – Ability to do work • – Outer layer of Earth • – Strong tropical storm • – Shaking of the ground • – Large body of saltwater • – Layer beneath the crust • – Long period without rain • – Calm center of a typhoon • – Long-term weather pattern • – Water falling from clouds • – Water changing into vapor • – Crack in the Earth’s crust • – Vapor changing into liquid • ...

Grade 8 Revision 2025-05-20

Grade 8 Revision crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the path the earth travels around the sun
  2. shows you how much the map has been reduced
  3. the difference between max and min temperature is called temperature...
  4. water vapour to water
  5. the solstice with the longest night and shortest day
  6. height above sea level
  7. equal length of day and night.
  8. lines that run from west to east
  9. distance from the equator
  10. cold current on the west coast
  11. lines that run from north to south
Down
  1. every 15'the time changes by 1 hour
  2. warm current on the east coast
  3. long term average conditions
  4. a 3D model of the earth
  5. a 2D representation of the earths surface
  6. movement around the sun
  7. day to day conditions
  8. spinning on the axis
  9. line of latitude the splits the earth into north and south

20 Clues: spinning on the axis • day to day conditions • water vapour to water • height above sea level • a 3D model of the earth • movement around the sun • distance from the equator • long term average conditions • warm current on the east coast • equal length of day and night. • cold current on the west coast • lines that run from west to east • lines that run from north to south • ...

porter 6th hour watercycle 2023-11-28

porter 6th hour watercycle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. clouds full of ice
  2. water runing on the earth surface
  3. force towards the middle of the earth
  4. large bodies of water underground
  5. is ice, sleet, rain, snow
  6. steam steam coming off a volcano
  7. large bodies of water
  8. highway for water
Down
  1. what starts the water cycle
  2. stream of water
  3. water seeping into the earth
  4. plants taking water from the ground
  5. water cooling
  6. living things
  7. contains small water drops

15 Clues: water cooling • living things • stream of water • highway for water • clouds full of ice • large bodies of water • is ice, sleet, rain, snow • contains small water drops • what starts the water cycle • water seeping into the earth • steam steam coming off a volcano • water runing on the earth surface • large bodies of water underground • plants taking water from the ground • ...

Water in the World 2021-11-29

Water in the World crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A manmade method of storing water.
  2. An Aboriginal creation myth about the god who created the Earth and water ways: _______ Serpent.
  3. A field of study involving analysing maps and graphs of the Earth.
  4. A large amount of water that sits still inside the Earth.
  5. Where a river begins as headwaters.
  6. A word meaning the opposite of 'Dry'.
  7. A type of energy that can be reused, and will never run out.
Down
  1. The largest ocean on Earth.
  2. A smaller river that feeds into a larger river.
  3. The river that flows through Melbourne CBD.
  4. A type of water, which makes up only 3% of all water on Earth.
  5. A type of energy that can be reused.
  6. A word that describes rivers bending in a continuous 'S' shape.
  7. A type of disaster which occurs on hot and dry days, especially when it is windy.
  8. When freshwater falls from the sky.

15 Clues: The largest ocean on Earth. • A manmade method of storing water. • When freshwater falls from the sky. • Where a river begins as headwaters. • A type of energy that can be reused. • A word meaning the opposite of 'Dry'. • The river that flows through Melbourne CBD. • A smaller river that feeds into a larger river. • ...

Space Terms 2024-11-27

Space Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A bowl-shaped depression or hollowed-out area
  2. No longer considered a planet
  3. A mixture of gases that surround the earth
  4. A big ball of fire
  5. Scientists have sent space rovers here
  6. The study of everything in the universe
  7. Earth is this type of planet
  8. The coldest planet on our solar system
  9. The biggest planet in our solar system
Down
  1. The planet farthest away from the sun
  2. A huge collection of gas, dust and stars
  3. The hottest planet in our solar system
  4. cosmic snowballs of gases dust and rock
  5. The smallest particle of a substance
  6. The planet famous for its rings
  7. An object that orbits another planet
  8. A space rock that is crashing through earth's atmosphere
  9. The closest planet to the sun
  10. The planet we live on
  11. This includes everything including planets

20 Clues: A big ball of fire • The planet we live on • Earth is this type of planet • No longer considered a planet • The closest planet to the sun • The planet famous for its rings • The smallest particle of a substance • An object that orbits another planet • The planet farthest away from the sun • The hottest planet in our solar system • Scientists have sent space rovers here • ...

society 2023-11-06

society crossword puzzle
Across
  1. together
  2. read
  3. to see
  4. investigate
  5. round
  6. drink
  7. all over the place
  8. need to see
  9. people claiming earth
  10. everyday
Down
  1. earth
  2. in order
  3. small
  4. to suck
  5. earth
  6. everyone
  7. hear
  8. fix people
  9. drive
  10. eat

20 Clues: eat • read • hear • earth • small • earth • round • drink • drive • to see • to suck • together • in order • everyone • everyday • fix people • investigate • need to see • all over the place • people claiming earth

Unit 2 Extra Credit Vocab 2023-09-20

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

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

Astronomy Terms 2021-10-11

Astronomy Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The force of gravity depends on the mass of the objects and the distance between them.
  2. An instrument that collects electromagnetic radiation from the sky and concentrates it for better observation
  3. A theory that describes the explosive birth of the universe from the observed expansion of the universe, cosmic background radiation, an abundance of the elements, and the laws of physics.
  4. Mercury, Venus, Mars, and Earth.
  5. The belief that the Earth is the center of the universe.
  6. The fully shaded inner region of a shadow cast by an opaque object.
  7. When the Moon comes between the Earth and Sun and the shadow of the Moon falls on part of Earth.
Down
  1. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune.
  2. Who showed that all objects in the sky attract each other through gravitational force.
  3. The belief that the Sun is the center of the universe.
  4. A change in the sunlight area of a celestial body seen from another.
  5. The area where asteroids orbit which is between Mars and Jupiter.
  6. When Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon and the shadow of Earth falls on the Moon.
  7. A small body of ice, rocky and cosmic dust that follows an elli[tical orbit around the Sun.
  8. When the shadow of one celestial body falls on another

15 Clues: Mercury, Venus, Mars, and Earth. • Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, or Neptune. • The belief that the Sun is the center of the universe. • When the shadow of one celestial body falls on another • The belief that the Earth is the center of the universe. • The area where asteroids orbit which is between Mars and Jupiter. • ...

Star Cycle 2024-05-02

Star Cycle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the North star
  2. a huge collection of gas dust and stars
  3. the planet we live on
  4. helps bring together international flight crews
  5. a region of stars visible during winter in the northern hemisphere
  6. an icy solar body
  7. a telescope that has been put into space and helps us explore earth within 24 hours
  8. a heavenly body occurring naturally as a physical entity
  9. a triple star system in the southern consellations
  10. a object in space that resembles a plant but lacks the criteria to become and actual planet
  11. the galaxy that has earth
  12. the first spacecraft to cross the heilosphere
  13. the thing that keeps us on earth so we don't just fly off
  14. based on the amount of matter in an object
Down
  1. a unit to measure the distance light travels
  2. a group of stars that form an imaginary shape in the sky
  3. a thing in the sky made of gas
  4. defies the boundary where the velocity needed to escape exceeds the light
  5. a barred spiral galaxy
  6. a manmade object we put into space
  7. a region of stars that is beyond the orbit of Neptune
  8. the first law created by Issac Newton
  9. a giant cloud of gas
  10. a celestial object that orbits the sun
  11. the amount of time it takes the ISS to make a full rotation around earth
  12. stars and gas clouds in one or more spiral arms
  13. a clean alternative to methane
  14. the curved path of a celestial object

28 Clues: the North star • an icy solar body • a giant cloud of gas • the planet we live on • a barred spiral galaxy • the galaxy that has earth • a thing in the sky made of gas • a clean alternative to methane • a manmade object we put into space • the first law created by Issac Newton • the curved path of a celestial object • a celestial object that orbits the sun • ...

Star Cycle 2024-05-02

Star Cycle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the North star
  2. a huge collection of gas dust and stars
  3. the planet we live on
  4. helps bring together international flight crews
  5. a region of stars visible during winter in the northern hemisphere
  6. an icy solar body
  7. a telescope that has been put into space and helps us explore earth within 24 hours
  8. a heavenly body occurring naturally as a physical entity
  9. a triple star system in the southern consellations
  10. a object in space that resembles a plant but lacks the criteria to become and actual planet
  11. the galaxy that has earth
  12. the first spacecraft to cross the heilosphere
  13. the thing that keeps us on earth so we don't just fly off
  14. based on the amount of matter in an object
Down
  1. a unit to measure the distance light travels
  2. a group of stars that form an imaginary shape in the sky
  3. a thing in the sky made of gas
  4. defies the boundary where the velocity needed to escape exceeds the light
  5. a barred spiral galaxy
  6. a manmade object we put into space
  7. a region of stars that is beyond the orbit of Neptune
  8. the first law created by Issac Newton
  9. a giant cloud of gas
  10. a celestial object that orbits the sun
  11. the amount of time it takes the ISS to make a full rotation around earth
  12. stars and gas clouds in one or more spiral arms
  13. a clean alternative to methane
  14. the curved path of a celestial object

28 Clues: the North star • an icy solar body • a giant cloud of gas • the planet we live on • a barred spiral galaxy • the galaxy that has earth • a thing in the sky made of gas • a clean alternative to methane • a manmade object we put into space • the first law created by Issac Newton • the curved path of a celestial object • a celestial object that orbits the sun • ...

unit 10 crossword:Eliana Espino 2023-05-24

unit 10 crossword:Eliana Espino crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a town or village on or near a city
  2. gods
  3. a geographical area
  4. of a pertaining to a city
  5. the science which studies religion
  6. a belief held by many that there are many gods
  7. feeding on both plant and animal substance
  8. firm earth
  9. any plant eating animal
  10. under;below
Down
  1. eat
  2. lying or being beneath the surface of the earth
  3. a city
  4. to plunge something under water
  5. one who holds to the belief that there is but one God
  6. having a tremendous appetite
  7. a place where land animals are kept for the purpose of study
  8. earth

18 Clues: eat • gods • earth • a city • firm earth • under;below • a geographical area • any plant eating animal • of a pertaining to a city • having a tremendous appetite • to plunge something under water • the science which studies religion • a town or village on or near a city • feeding on both plant and animal substance • a belief held by many that there are many gods • ...

Unit 5 Review 2026-02-03

Unit 5 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. As you travel from the crust toward the center of Earth, temperature ____________________.
  2. When existing rocks are weathered and eroded, they form ____________________.
  3. The process that breaks rocks into smaller pieces is called ____________________.
  4. A fish swimming in a lake is an interaction between the biosphere and the ____________.
  5. Oceans, lakes, rivers, and groundwater are part of the ____________________.
  6. The outermost layer of Earth where we live is the ____________________.
  7. A plant growing in soil is an interaction between the biosphere and the ____________.
Down
  1. The layer of gases surrounding Earth is the ____________________.
  2. Rocks, soil, mountains, and landforms belong to the ____________________.
  3. As you travel deeper into Earth, pressure ____________________.
  4. The thickest layer of Earth is the ___________________.
  5. The sphere that includes all living organisms is the ____________________.
  6. The layer made of liquid metal that creates Earth’s magnetic field is the ___________ core.
  7. The hottest and most dense layer of Earth is the _____________ core.
  8. Sedimentary rocks form from sediments that are compacted and ___________ together.
  9. Metamorphic rocks form when existing rock is changed by ____________ and pressure.
  10. Igneous rocks form when magma ____________________.
  11. When sedimentary rock is buried deep underground and exposed to heat and pressure, it can become ____________________ rock.

18 Clues: Igneous rocks form when magma ____________________. • The thickest layer of Earth is the ___________________. • As you travel deeper into Earth, pressure ____________________. • The layer of gases surrounding Earth is the ____________________. • The hottest and most dense layer of Earth is the _____________ core. • ...

Water cycle SMS/Scarlett 2024-12-17

Water cycle SMS/Scarlett crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the main part of the water cycle
  2. the water that sits underground
  3. water that runs off your car when its wet
  4. the water that sits on top of the sky
  5. a vapor that falls back on earth ex: rain snow
  6. a cloud that is lower
  7. a liquid changing into a gas to a temperature
  8. flow the water flowing in the creeks rivers ECT
  9. main part of the cycle that keeps the water up or down
  10. they drink water keeping the cycle moving
  11. largest reservoir of water on earth
Down
  1. snow ice etc changing into water vapor
  2. the water in the air rises up in the sky and it becomes a cloud
  3. Water that comes from the sky
  4. run off reaches earth face of the earth flows over land
  5. a gas changing into a liquid

16 Clues: a cloud that is lower • a gas changing into a liquid • Water that comes from the sky • the water that sits underground • the main part of the water cycle • largest reservoir of water on earth • the water that sits on top of the sky • snow ice etc changing into water vapor • water that runs off your car when its wet • they drink water keeping the cycle moving • ...

Spanish Influences of Weather 2025-04-11

Spanish Influences of Weather crossword puzzle
Across
  1. point maximum absorption
  2. hole dug in the water to retrieve water
  3. imaginary east and west line around the earth
  4. instrument the measures air pressure
  5. when humidity reaches 100%
  6. severe snow storm
  7. side to side air movement
  8. instrument that measures temperature
Down
  1. north and south lines on a globe
  2. process/movement of water filtering into the earth
  3. underground river or lake
  4. when water turns to a gas form
  5. air around the earth
  6. person that studies the weather
  7. amount of water in the air
  8. air + water + heat
  9. an object, water or air rubbing against another object

17 Clues: severe snow storm • air + water + heat • air around the earth • point maximum absorption • underground river or lake • side to side air movement • amount of water in the air • when humidity reaches 100% • when water turns to a gas form • person that studies the weather • north and south lines on a globe • instrument the measures air pressure • instrument that measures temperature • ...

science crossword 40 2026-02-15

science crossword 40 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Long-term weather pattern
  2. – Point inside Earth where earthquake starts
  3. – Water falling from clouds
  4. – Opening in the Earth’s surface where magma, ash, and gases escape
  5. – Mountain formed by volcanic materials
  6. – Fine particles from erupted rock
  7. – Collection of water droplets in the air
  8. – Outermost layer of the Earth
  9. – Opening where magma escapes
  10. water – Helps typhoons become stronger
  11. – Outer layer of Earth
  12. – Release of lava, ash, and gas from a volcano
  13. active volcanoes – Showing signs of eruption
  14. – Water changing into vapor
  15. – Hot liquid semi-molten rock found beneath the Earth’s surface
  16. – Point on Earth’s surface above the focus
  17. – Bowl-shaped opening of a volcano
  18. side – Side receiving less rainfall
  19. – Shaking of the ground
  20. – Side receiving heavier rainfall
Down
  1. – Crack in the Earth’s crust
  2. plates – Large pieces of Earth’s crust
  3. – Long period without rain
  4. volcanoes – Expected to not erupt again
  5. – Vapor changing into liquid
  6. – Large body of saltwater
  7. hazard – Natural event that causes damage
  8. – Layer beneath the crust
  9. – Ability to do work
  10. – Innermost layer of the Earth
  11. Magma that reaches the Earth’s surface
  12. – Overflow of water onto land
  13. volcanoes – Erupted in the last 10,000 years
  14. – Condition of the atmosphere
  15. surge – Rise of seawater during a storm
  16. boundary – Area where plates meet
  17. – Layer of gases surrounding Earth
  18. – Strong tropical storm
  19. – Form of energy
  20. – Calm center of a typhoon

40 Clues: – Form of energy • – Ability to do work • – Outer layer of Earth • – Strong tropical storm • – Shaking of the ground • – Large body of saltwater • – Layer beneath the crust • – Long period without rain • – Calm center of a typhoon • – Long-term weather pattern • – Water falling from clouds • – Water changing into vapor • – Crack in the Earth’s crust • – Vapor changing into liquid • ...

Furaha's Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-07

Furaha's Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The world main land
  2. Separating in different directions
  3. The upper layer of earth
  4. science that deals with earths history
  5. An oceanic trench located in the pacific ocean
  6. violent movement from the ground
  7. A heated core that is in between earths dense
  8. the sideways and downward movement of plates
  9. the most inner part of earth
  10. A big piece of solid rock
Down
  1. Coming together
  2. A calendar for events in earths history
  3. Something that repeats itself
  4. Being carried slowly by current air of water
  5. The remains of of an ancient organism
  6. A continent were a Mosasaurus was found
  7. A whole that was dug from the ground
  8. The outer layer of the earth

18 Clues: Coming together • The world main land • The upper layer of earth • A big piece of solid rock • the most inner part of earth • The outer layer of the earth • Something that repeats itself • violent movement from the ground • Separating in different directions • A whole that was dug from the ground • The remains of of an ancient organism • science that deals with earths history • ...

science crossword 40 2026-02-15

science crossword 40 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – Long-term weather pattern
  2. – Point inside Earth where earthquake starts
  3. – Water falling from clouds
  4. – Opening in the Earth’s surface where magma, ash, and gases escape
  5. – Mountain formed by volcanic materials
  6. – Fine particles from erupted rock
  7. – Collection of water droplets in the air
  8. – Outermost layer of the Earth
  9. – Opening where magma escapes
  10. water – Helps typhoons become stronger
  11. – Outer layer of Earth
  12. – Release of lava, ash, and gas from a volcano
  13. active volcanoes – Showing signs of eruption
  14. – Water changing into vapor
  15. – Hot liquid semi-molten rock found beneath the Earth’s surface
  16. – Point on Earth’s surface above the focus
  17. – Bowl-shaped opening of a volcano
  18. side – Side receiving less rainfall
  19. – Shaking of the ground
  20. – Side receiving heavier rainfall
Down
  1. – Crack in the Earth’s crust
  2. plates – Large pieces of Earth’s crust
  3. – Long period without rain
  4. volcanoes – Expected to not erupt again
  5. – Vapor changing into liquid
  6. – Large body of saltwater
  7. hazard – Natural event that causes damage
  8. – Layer beneath the crust
  9. – Ability to do work
  10. – Innermost layer of the Earth
  11. Magma that reaches the Earth’s surface
  12. – Overflow of water onto land
  13. volcanoes – Erupted in the last 10,000 years
  14. – Condition of the atmosphere
  15. surge – Rise of seawater during a storm
  16. boundary – Area where plates meet
  17. – Layer of gases surrounding Earth
  18. – Strong tropical storm
  19. – Form of energy
  20. – Calm center of a typhoon

40 Clues: – Form of energy • – Ability to do work • – Outer layer of Earth • – Strong tropical storm • – Shaking of the ground • – Large body of saltwater • – Layer beneath the crust • – Long period without rain • – Calm center of a typhoon • – Long-term weather pattern • – Water falling from clouds • – Water changing into vapor • – Crack in the Earth’s crust • – Vapor changing into liquid • ...

Space 2022-06-19

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the angle between the Earth at one time of year, and the Earth six months later, as measured from a nearby star
  2. the earth is at the center of the universe, and the planets, the sun and the moon, and the stars circle around it
  3. the representation of the moon's journey around the Earth
  4. an imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles, dividing the earth into northern and southern hemispheres and constituting the parallel of latitude 0°
  5. a ball of ice and dust that orbits the Sun
  6. the time or date (twice each year) at which the sun crosses the celestial equator, when day and night are of approximately equal length
  7. an eclipse in which the moon appears darkened as it passes into the earth's shadow
  8. has a progressively smaller part of its visible surface illuminated, so that it appears to decrease in size
  9. the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon
  10. composed mainly of hydrogen and helium, four outermost planets in the solar system
  11. the time or date (twice each year) at which the sun reaches its maximum or minimum declination, marked by the longest and shortest days
Down
  1. the moon at any time after the new moon and before the full moon, when the illuminated area is increasing
  2. has a compact, rocky surface, the four innermost planets in the solar system
  3. a streak of light in the sky that appears when a meteoroid burns up upon entering Earth's atmosphere
  4. an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon
  5. the earth is at the center of the universe, and the planets, the sun and the moon, and the stars circle around it
  6. an imaginary line about which a body rotates
  7. orbits the sun, hasn’t cleared orbit, nearly round shape
  8. small rocky object that orbits the Sun
  9. orbits a star, has enough mass to be forced into a sphere, clears nearby objects from orbit with its gravity

20 Clues: small rocky object that orbits the Sun • a ball of ice and dust that orbits the Sun • an imaginary line about which a body rotates • an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon • orbits the sun, hasn’t cleared orbit, nearly round shape • the representation of the moon's journey around the Earth • ...

SCIENCE 2023-03-29

SCIENCE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. molten rock
  2. the 2 type of things a volcano can be
  3. a device used to measure severity of earthquakes
  4. molten rock
  5. how land moves
  6. mountains that erupt with lava
  7. things being pulled to the centre of the earth
  8. the outmost layer of the earth
Down
  1. southern super continent
  2. scale the old device used to measure earthquakes
  3. a rock in an arch like shape
  4. heat driven cycles
  5. super continent
  6. a rock arching upwards
  7. hot inner layer of the earth
  8. mountains under the sea
  9. the result of tectonic plates colliding
  10. where a major earthquake occured
  11. a large wave caused by an eartchqauke in the ocean

19 Clues: molten rock • molten rock • how land moves • super continent • heat driven cycles • a rock arching upwards • mountains under the sea • southern super continent • a rock in an arch like shape • hot inner layer of the earth • mountains that erupt with lava • the outmost layer of the earth • where a major earthquake occured • the 2 type of things a volcano can be • ...

Botany 2025-03-03

Botany crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the element with three letters
  2. breathing holes in a leaf
  3. the study of plants
  4. the name for a 'baby' plant
  5. a plant's lungs
  6. the feeding we give to a plant
  7. an element given by the sun
  8. an element that helps transport nutrients
  9. an element that supports the roots
Down
  1. this pops out of a seed first
  2. the covering on a seed
  3. the air we receive from plants
  4. without me, there is no heat on earth
  5. fruits develop from this
  6. the torso of a plant
  7. the child of earth and sun
  8. where a young plant lies asleep
  9. liquid that carries food to all parts of a plant

18 Clues: a plant's lungs • the study of plants • the torso of a plant • the covering on a seed • fruits develop from this • breathing holes in a leaf • the child of earth and sun • the name for a 'baby' plant • an element given by the sun • this pops out of a seed first • the element with three letters • the air we receive from plants • the feeding we give to a plant • ...

Dig it up 2016-02-14

Dig it up crossword puzzle
Across
  1. relating to water
  2. Finding new things.
  3. Can replenish itself.
  4. A stock or supply of money,materials,staff and other assets.
  5. Using old used metal to create new metal forms
  6. Rock containing metal
  7. the gases surronding the Earth or another planet.
  8. The science or practice of farming
  9. The regions of the surface and atmosphere occupying life
  10. Can't replenish itself
  11. Non-renewable energy sources the are old
  12. The remains of a living thing
Down
  1. The rigid outer part of the Earth consisting of the crust and upper mantle
  2. A us navy Soilder
  3. All the water on a planet
  4. digging up resources
  5. trying to use less of a certain type of things.
  6. Process of liquid to gas
  7. Process of liquid to solid
  8. on or relating to the Earth
  9. The things around us

21 Clues: A us navy Soilder • relating to water • Finding new things. • digging up resources • The things around us • Can replenish itself. • Rock containing metal • Can't replenish itself • Process of liquid to gas • All the water on a planet • Process of liquid to solid • on or relating to the Earth • The remains of a living thing • The science or practice of farming • ...

Dig it up 2016-02-14

Dig it up crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rock containing metal
  2. The rigid outer part of the Earth consisting of the crust and upper mantle
  3. Can't replenish itself
  4. The remains of a living thing
  5. Finding new things.
  6. trying to use less of a certain type of things.
  7. The things around us
  8. The regions of the surface and atmosphere occupying life
  9. relating to water
Down
  1. A us navy Soilder
  2. All the water on a planet
  3. The science or practice of farming
  4. Using old used metal to create new metal forms
  5. Process of liquid to solid
  6. Process of liquid to gas
  7. A stock or supply of money,materials,staff and other assets.
  8. Non-renewable energy sources the are old
  9. the gases surronding the Earth or another planet.
  10. Can replenish itself.
  11. on or relating to the Earth
  12. digging up resources

21 Clues: A us navy Soilder • relating to water • Finding new things. • The things around us • digging up resources • Rock containing metal • Can replenish itself. • Can't replenish itself • Process of liquid to gas • All the water on a planet • Process of liquid to solid • on or relating to the Earth • The remains of a living thing • The science or practice of farming • ...

SPACE 2013-09-10

SPACE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. named after the Greek god of the sky.
  2. YOU NEED IT TO GO OUT TO SPACE
  3. IT IS THE 6TH PLANET FROM THE SUN
  4. WERE WE LIVE
  5. FIRST MAN TO LAND ON MOON
  6. IT IS THE 1ST PLANET
  7. IT IS A DWARF PLANET
  8. the second brightest object in the night sky
Down
  1. KEEPS YOU ON EARTH
  2. named after the Roman god of the sea.
  3. formed around 4.6 billion years ago.
  4. THERE ARE MILLIONS
  5. IT IS Named after the Roman god of war
  6. IT GOES AROUND EARTH
  7. PEOPLE WHO FLY SPACESHIPS
  8. contains roughly 200 billion stars
  9. URANUS HAS 12
  10. IT IS BRIGHT

18 Clues: WERE WE LIVE • IT IS BRIGHT • URANUS HAS 12 • KEEPS YOU ON EARTH • THERE ARE MILLIONS • IT GOES AROUND EARTH • IT IS THE 1ST PLANET • IT IS A DWARF PLANET • FIRST MAN TO LAND ON MOON • PEOPLE WHO FLY SPACESHIPS • YOU NEED IT TO GO OUT TO SPACE • IT IS THE 6TH PLANET FROM THE SUN • contains roughly 200 billion stars • formed around 4.6 billion years ago. • ...

Sky Science 2012-02-08

Sky Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. heats the earth
  2. is a satellite that travels around the earth (and other planets)
  3. a blue green planet
  4. a dent in the moons surface
  5. a series of planets around the
  6. is the oval path around which objectsin space travel or revolve
  7. chunks of rock found in space
  8. is the science that studies heavenly bodies such as the moon
  9. when the moon gose over the sun
  10. a rotating group of stars
Down
  1. has no gravity
  2. this is known as the red planet
  3. has a great red spot
  4. the man that wears a space suit
  5. a planet surrounded by rings
  6. is the distance light travels in one year
  7. an object in space made from rocks, frozen water and gasses
  8. closest plant to the sun
  9. is not considered a planet
  10. rotates once in 24 hours

20 Clues: has no gravity • heats the earth • a blue green planet • has a great red spot • closest plant to the sun • rotates once in 24 hours • a rotating group of stars • is not considered a planet • a dent in the moons surface • a planet surrounded by rings • chunks of rock found in space • a series of planets around the • this is known as the red planet • the man that wears a space suit • ...

Earth science 2023-07-18

Earth science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The southern half experiences this season in March
  2. The path followed by the Earth around the sun
  3. The Earth’s southern half experiences This season in December
  4. The Earth’s northern half
  5. The point at which the Earth is farthest from the sun
Down
  1. The event that occurs when the moon passes between the sun and the Earth
  2. The Earth’s southern half
  3. The Earth’s movement around the sun
  4. The time when day and night are of equal length
  5. The Earth’s movement in a circular path around the sun
  6. A phenomenon that occurs when the Earth passes between the sun and the moon
  7. The point which the Earth is closest to the sun
  8. The Earth’s movement around its own axis

13 Clues: The Earth’s southern half • The Earth’s northern half • The Earth’s movement around the sun • The Earth’s movement around its own axis • The path followed by the Earth around the sun • The time when day and night are of equal length • The point which the Earth is closest to the sun • The southern half experiences this season in March • ...

Geology Crossword 2026-01-22

Geology Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a tool that records earthquakes
  2. red-hot melted rock that has erupted from a volcano
  3. core the layer of earth between the mantle and the inner core
  4. a fast-moving, powerful wave created after an oceanic earthquake
  5. when two tectonic plates slide against each other
  6. a scientist who studies what the earth is made of
Down
  1. melted rock inside the earth's mantle
  2. the thickest layer of the earth
  3. a hill or mountain that forms over a crack in earth's crust from which lava erupts
  4. a violent shake caused by the collision of two tectonic plates
  5. the strength of an earthquake
  6. core the deepest layer of the earth
  7. the outermost layer of the earth

13 Clues: the strength of an earthquake • a tool that records earthquakes • the thickest layer of the earth • the outermost layer of the earth • core the deepest layer of the earth • melted rock inside the earth's mantle • when two tectonic plates slide against each other • a scientist who studies what the earth is made of • red-hot melted rock that has erupted from a volcano • ...

Sky Science 2012-02-08

Sky Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. has no gravity
  2. a blue green planet
  3. when the moon gose over the sun
  4. is the distance light travels in one year
  5. a dent in the moons surface
  6. an object in space made from rocks, frozen water and gasses
  7. is the science that studies heavenly bodies such as the moon
Down
  1. this is known as the red planet
  2. is not considered a planet
  3. has a great red spot
  4. a rotating group of stars
  5. chunks of rock found in space
  6. a series of planets around the
  7. the man that wears a space suit
  8. is the oval path around which objectsin space travel or revolve
  9. closest planet to the sun
  10. rotates once in 24 hours
  11. heats the earth
  12. a planet surrounded by rings
  13. is a satellite that travels around the earth (and other planets)

20 Clues: has no gravity • heats the earth • a blue green planet • has a great red spot • rotates once in 24 hours • a rotating group of stars • closest planet to the sun • is not considered a planet • a dent in the moons surface • a planet surrounded by rings • chunks of rock found in space • a series of planets around the • this is known as the red planet • when the moon gose over the sun • ...

Geography natural hazards (Revision) 2019-10-16

Geography natural hazards (Revision) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the hottest part of the earth
  2. the hot liquid material found near the centre of the earth
  3. section of the Earth’s crust about 100km thick
  4. molten rock beneath the Earth’s surface
  5. edges where two plates meet
  6. plates moving apart
  7. crust on land
  8. crust on ocean ground
  9. plates using together forming mountains
  10. in the mantle moves slowly in convection current
  11. a place near a magnet or an electric current where a field is created
  12. plates sliding past
Down
  1. plates pushing into each other
  2. brittle outer shell of the earth
  3. the gradual movement of the continents across the earth's surface
  4. volcanic regions
  5. supercontinent that included all current land masses
  6. process where an unstable atomic nucleus loses energy
  7. viscous semi-molten rocks, including convection current
  8. upper part of the mantle

20 Clues: crust on land • volcanic regions • plates moving apart • plates sliding past • crust on ocean ground • upper part of the mantle • edges where two plates meet • the hottest part of the earth • plates pushing into each other • brittle outer shell of the earth • molten rock beneath the Earth’s surface • plates using together forming mountains • ...

Tides Puzzle 2023-11-02

Tides Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When none of the moon is showing
  2. When all the Moon is visible
  3. When half of the Moon is showing on the left side
  4. When the tides are at a high level
  5. Only occurs during a First or Third Quarter Moon
  6. Only occurs during a New or Full Moon
  7. Earth is covered with 71% of ____?
  8. When the Earth, Moon, and Sun are in a straight line
Down
  1. The biggest largest object at night
  2. When the tides are at a low level
  3. When half of the Moon is showing on the right side
  4. The closest star to earth
  5. The level the water is at
  6. Where we live
  7. Caused by the force of the sun and moon

15 Clues: Where we live • The closest star to earth • The level the water is at • When all the Moon is visible • When none of the moon is showing • When the tides are at a low level • When the tides are at a high level • Earth is covered with 71% of ____? • The biggest largest object at night • Only occurs during a New or Full Moon • Caused by the force of the sun and moon • ...

Word Vocab M2 2023-09-20

Word Vocab M2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Molten rock that is located below earth's surface
  2. The movement of weathered rock and material by wind, glaciers, and moving water; the wearing away of soil
  3. Outer layer of the earth, hard rocky shell forming earth's surface
  4. Thick middle layer of the earth's interior structure consisting of hot rock that is dense but flexible
  5. A bend in layers of rock, sometimes, caused by plate movement
  6. The watery areas of earth, including oceans, lakes, rivers, and other bodies of water
  7. The part of earth where life exists
  8. A crack or break in earth's crust
  9. Tectonic The term scientists use to describe the activities of continental drift and magma flow which create many of earth's physical features
Down
  1. Chemical or physical processes that break down rocks into smaller pieces
  2. Innermost layer of earth made up of a super hot but solid inner core and super hot liquid outer core
  3. A thin layer of gases that surrounds the Earth
  4. Uppermost layer of the earth that includes the crust, continents, and ocean basins
  5. The theory that the continents were once joined and then slowly drifted apart
  6. Part of a continent that extends out underneath the ocean

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

Chapter 2.2 8th Grade 2025-01-27

Chapter 2.2 8th Grade crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The opposite ends of a battery, a magnet, or the north and south ends of the Earth
  2. An imaginary line that divides Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres; located halfway between the North and South Poles
  3. A region in space near a magnet or electric current in which magnetic forces can be detected
  4. A large circular mass that revolves around a star
  5. A form of energy commonly used for lights, electric motors, and heating.
  6. The part of the atmosphere that organisms on Earth use for respiration
Down
  1. To force an object away or to keep it away
  2. A push or pull that is applied to an object
  3. The innermost layer of Earth, comprised of the liquid outer core and solid inner core; consists mainly of iron and nickel
  4. Any star around which planets revolve
  5. The action between two opposing magnetic poles
  6. An object with a north and south pole that produces a magnetic field
  7. Having to do with the areas on Earth closest to the geographic North or South poles
  8. A metal object that acts as a magnet when an electric current moves through it
  9. The third planet from the Sun; the planet on which we live

15 Clues: Any star around which planets revolve • To force an object away or to keep it away • A push or pull that is applied to an object • The action between two opposing magnetic poles • A large circular mass that revolves around a star • The third planet from the Sun; the planet on which we live • An object with a north and south pole that produces a magnetic field • ...

Geography Terms 2013-09-09

Geography Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a place where boats are anchored.
  2. a fertile place in the desert where there is water.
  3. a narrow inlet of the sea.
  4. a piece of land extending into a body of water.
  5. imaginary lines that go around the globe, that are perpendicular, and are measured in minutes.
  6. of the earth is the motion of the earth around the sun.
  7. a piece of land surrounded by water, except for the tip.
  8. parts that divide the earth. There are 4 hemispheres: southern, Northern, Eastern, and Western.
  9. a place that is completely surrounded by water.
  10. a mountain or hill with a crater, that contains lava and rock.
Down
  1. a framework that contains parallel lines.
  2. imaginary lines that go from the North to the South Pole.
  3. a picture that represents something.
  4. a representation of something on paper to real life.
  5. a more accurate way of showing the earth.
  6. is group or cluster of islands.
  7. a hill that has steep sides.
  8. are divided into four: spring, fall, summer, and winter.
  9. a deep gorge with a river usually flowing in it.
  10. hemisphere the hemisphere containing the largest area of water.

20 Clues: a narrow inlet of the sea. • a hill that has steep sides. • is group or cluster of islands. • a place where boats are anchored. • a picture that represents something. • a framework that contains parallel lines. • a more accurate way of showing the earth. • a piece of land extending into a body of water. • a place that is completely surrounded by water. • ...