the earth Crossword Puzzles
Science Vocab 2021-10-21
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- The equinox after winter solstice
- more than half
- A chunk of rock that orbits the Sun and it's too tiny to be a planet
- A chunk if rock in space
- when the Moon is between the Earth and Sun
- revolving the sun
- A chunk of rock that has entered the atmosphere
- getting bigger
- less than half
- when the Earth is between the Sun and Moon
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- A meteor that has crashed on Earth's surface.
- getting smaller
- When a hemisphere is tilted away from the sun
- When a hemisphere is tilted toward the sun
- a chunk of dust and ice
- A celestial body that orbits the sun
- The equinox after summer solstice
- any object that revolves around another one
- giant rock that orbits Earth
- spinning around on an axis
20 Clues: more than half • getting bigger • less than half • getting smaller • revolving the sun • a chunk of dust and ice • A chunk if rock in space • spinning around on an axis • giant rock that orbits Earth • The equinox after winter solstice • The equinox after summer solstice • A celestial body that orbits the sun • When a hemisphere is tilted toward the sun • ...
The Solar System 2022-06-10
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- It takes 365 days for the ..... to complete one circuit around the Sun. We call this a year.
- Rocky objects revolving around the sun that are too small to be called planets.
- The movement of the Earth about its axis.
- the whole cosmic system of matter and energy of which Earth, and therefore the human race, is a part.
- A body of ice, dust and bits of rock that passes through space leaving a tail of ice and dust behind it
- the movement of the Earth around the Sun in its orbit
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- the whole cosmic system of matter and energy of which Earth, and therefore the human race, is a part.
- A large body of either rock or gas that follows a consistent orbit around a star
- The layer of gas around a planet
- Orbits around the Earth.
- the closest planet to the Sun.
- This is the same force that keeps the Earth and the other planets orbiting around the Sun.
- This object is 93 million miles from the Earth.
13 Clues: Orbits around the Earth. • the closest planet to the Sun. • The layer of gas around a planet • The movement of the Earth about its axis. • This object is 93 million miles from the Earth. • the movement of the Earth around the Sun in its orbit • Rocky objects revolving around the sun that are too small to be called planets. • ...
Spelling List 46 Crossword Puzzle 2021-04-07
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- Convince
- Travel or Passage
- Direction or Order
- Begin
- At a fast speed
- Loyal or Constant
- Allowing access
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- Fright
- Unacceptable or Contrary
- The star around which the earth orbits
- Pain or Suffering
- Gather in crops
- Having qualities or value
- Area
- Firm or Unwavering
- Foolishness
- Convenient or Practical
- Accompanied by
- Open out
- The natural satellite of the earth
20 Clues: Area • Begin • Fright • Convince • Open out • Foolishness • Accompanied by • Gather in crops • At a fast speed • Allowing access • Pain or Suffering • Travel or Passage • Loyal or Constant • Direction or Order • Firm or Unwavering • Convenient or Practical • Unacceptable or Contrary • Having qualities or value • The natural satellite of the earth • The star around which the earth orbits
earthquakes 2021-11-08
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- an instrument used to record seismic waves.
- plate movement plates move past eachother.
- a crack in the earth crust.
- the kind of current found in the earth's Mantle.
- the crust of the earth.
- the scale used to measure earthquakes
- plates move under eachother.
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- part of earth in between outer core and crust.
- pices of the crust.
- a tremer that occours after a earthquake.
- the center of the earth.
- type of plate movement were plates move away.
- state where earthquaks are native
13 Clues: pices of the crust. • the crust of the earth. • the center of the earth. • a crack in the earth crust. • plates move under eachother. • state where earthquaks are native • the scale used to measure earthquakes • a tremer that occours after a earthquake. • an instrument used to record seismic waves. • plate movement plates move past eachother. • ...
Earth world 2014-05-20
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- force upon a surface by an object,fluid.
- the process by which the surface of the earth is worn away by the action of water,glaciers,winds,waves,etc.
- a period of time marked by distinctive character,events.
- remains, or trace of a living thing of a former geologic age,as a skeleton or footprint.
- the ejection of molten rock.
- one of the structures composing the skeleton of a vertebrate.
- a substance obtained by mining.
- the star that is the central body of the solar system.
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- a class of individuals having some common characteristics or qualities;distinct sort or kind.
- types of rock that are formed by the deposition of material at the earths surface.
- a large amount of species that die.
- the act or process of petrifying.
- any flow of electric charge through a gas,liquid or solid.
- the act of adapting.
- period of the Paleozoic era from 500 to 425 million years ago.
- period of the Paleozoic era occurring from about 280 to 230 million years ago.
16 Clues: the act of adapting. • the ejection of molten rock. • a substance obtained by mining. • the act or process of petrifying. • a large amount of species that die. • force upon a surface by an object,fluid. • the star that is the central body of the solar system. • a period of time marked by distinctive character,events. • ...
Earth Science 2015-07-11
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- A mountain or hill that erupts lava causing destruction to some towns.
- A sudden tremor shaking the earth's ground, usually causing lots of destruction of cities.
- The process of a state dividing in two.
- Form into a hard outer layer.
- Is an instrument that records the details and size of earthquakes.
- Scale/ The measurement and magnitude of an earthquake.
- Rocks that are breaking by a fault.
- Hot fluid or semi-fluid material below or within the earth's crust.
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- Oceanic crust is the part of Earth's lithosphere that surfaces in the ocean basins.
- A fold of a stratified rock.
- A small earthquake with no destruction.
- Sideways and downwards movement of the edge of the plate of the earth's crust.
- A fold of stratified rock in which the strata slope upwards from the axis.
- A raised elongated block of the earth's crust lying between two faults.
- Hot molten or semi-fluid rock erupted from a volcano or fissure, or solid rock resulting from cooling of this.
- A high,long wave caused by an earthquake underwater.
16 Clues: A fold of a stratified rock. • Form into a hard outer layer. • Rocks that are breaking by a fault. • The process of a state dividing in two. • A small earthquake with no destruction. • A high,long wave caused by an earthquake underwater. • Scale/ The measurement and magnitude of an earthquake. • Is an instrument that records the details and size of earthquakes. • ...
Earth Science 2015-04-06
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- The accuulation or laying down of matter by a natural processm, as the laying down of sediments in a river
- A relatively lightweight igneous rock that makes up most of the Earth's continental crust
- The process by which collision of the Earth's crustal plates results in one plate's being drawn down or overridden by another
- To move or cause to move towards the same point
- An underwater mountain range that is created when two plates diverge or pull away from each other
- Rock altered by pressure and heat
- The breaking down of rock from water, wind, and human destruction
- The moving away of rocks and other deposits on the Earth's surface by the action of water, ice, wind
- A deep ditch made when two plates collide and one subducts under the other
- An arc-shaped chain of islands indicating volcanic activity where the oceanic lithosphere is descending into the Earth's interior
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- Rock formed by the solidification of molten magma
- To move, lie, or extend in different directions from a common point
- The breaking down of rick by chemically changing what the rock is made up of
- Rock formed from consolidated (a mix) clay sediments
- A hard, dense, igneous rock that makes up the oceanic crust in the Earth's plates
- A break in the Earth's crust caused by stresses related to plate movement
16 Clues: Rock altered by pressure and heat • To move or cause to move towards the same point • Rock formed by the solidification of molten magma • Rock formed from consolidated (a mix) clay sediments • The breaking down of rock from water, wind, and human destruction • To move, lie, or extend in different directions from a common point • ...
Earth Science 2017-12-12
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- / Is a satellite navigation system that allows users to locate their approximate position on Earth
- / The science of mapmaking
- Meridian / Represents 0 degrees longitude
- / Is the distance in degrees east or west of the prime meridian
- Line / Connects points of equal elevation
- / Is a map that has parallel lines in longitude and latitude
- / Is used to show the distribution, arrangement, and type of rocks located below the soil
- / Is made by projecting points and lines from the globe onto a paper cone
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- / Is the ratio between distances on a map and actual distances on the Earth's surface
- / Distance in degrees North or South of the Equator
- / Show changes in elevation of Earth's surface
- / Combines many of the traditional types and styles of mapping described in this chapter
- /Explains what the symbols represent
- / Is made by projecting points and lines from a globe onto a piece of paper that touches the globe at a single point
- / Horizontally circles Earth halfway between the North and South
- / Which is the use of sound waves to detect and measure objects under water
16 Clues: / The science of mapmaking • /Explains what the symbols represent • Meridian / Represents 0 degrees longitude • Line / Connects points of equal elevation • / Show changes in elevation of Earth's surface • / Distance in degrees North or South of the Equator • / Is a map that has parallel lines in longitude and latitude • ...
Earth Science 2024-04-26
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- A carbonate mineral with the chemical formula CaCO3
- A solid earth material that is made of minerals
- A scientist who studies Earth.
- A sedimentary rock made mostly of calcite.
- A sedimentary rock made of clay or silt.
- Material that is deposited by water, wind, or ice.
- Rocks that are smaller than gravel but bigger than silt.
- Particles that are smooth or slick.
- The carrying away of weathered earth materials by water, wind, or ice.
- A thickness or bed of weathered rock material.
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- The settling of sediments
- A natural feature of Earth's surface with a characteristic shape.
- The process of matching up rock layers from different locations.
- Rocks that are smaller than sand but bigger than clay.
- The vertical distance of the land's surface above sea level.
- A sedimentary rock made of sand particles stuck together.
16 Clues: The settling of sediments • A scientist who studies Earth. • Particles that are smooth or slick. • A sedimentary rock made of clay or silt. • A sedimentary rock made mostly of calcite. • A thickness or bed of weathered rock material. • A solid earth material that is made of minerals • Material that is deposited by water, wind, or ice. • ...
Earth Conservation 2024-05-16
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- preserving the Earth
- Taking old materials and creating something new
- Resources found in nature people use
- Species that is in danger of going extinct
- Cutting down of trees and Forests
- All the variety of life on Earth
- Unnatural substances in the air that can cause harm
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- A resource that we cannot make more of
- All the living and nonliving things in an area
- Old food scraps used to fertilize soil
- Species that can enter and damage a ecosystem
- Unnatural substances in water that can cause harm
- Where all of our trash goes that isn't recycled
- A resource that we can get more of
- Creating a "staircase" on land to prevent soil erosion
- When a lot of soil falls down a slope at a fast rate
16 Clues: preserving the Earth • All the variety of life on Earth • Cutting down of trees and Forests • A resource that we can get more of • Resources found in nature people use • A resource that we cannot make more of • Old food scraps used to fertilize soil • Species that is in danger of going extinct • Species that can enter and damage a ecosystem • ...
Earth Sciences 2023-06-21
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- Reusing materials like paper, plastic, and glass to help the environment.
- Patterns of stars that form imaginary pictures in the night sky.
- Natural homes where plants and animals live and interact.
- Mountains that sometimes explode and release hot lava and ash.
- The study of daily changes in the atmosphere, including temperature and rain.
- The top layer of the ground where plants grow and live.
- Drawings that show places and how to get from one location to another.
- The remains of ancient plants and animals that teach us about the past.
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- Shaking of the ground caused by the movement of Earth's plates.
- Chains The transfer of energy from one living thing to another in nature.
- System The sun, planets, and other objects that orbit around it.
- Shining objects in the sky that twinkle at night.
- The process of wearing away rocks and soil by wind, water, and ice.
- Large bodies of saltwater where many plants and animals live.
- Cycle The continuous process of water evaporating, forming clouds, and raining down.
- Different types of hard materials that make up the Earth's surface.
16 Clues: Shining objects in the sky that twinkle at night. • The top layer of the ground where plants grow and live. • Natural homes where plants and animals live and interact. • Large bodies of saltwater where many plants and animals live. • Mountains that sometimes explode and release hot lava and ash. • Shaking of the ground caused by the movement of Earth's plates. • ...
Earth Day 2023-04-18
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- To keep and protect from waste, loss, or damage.
- To use less.
- Prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to water shortage.
- Wolds largest tropical rain forest.
- Vanished or no longer living.
- Relating to the sun.
- Decayed mixture of food scraps used as fertilizer.
- #1 trash producing country in the world.
- Country with the best recycling rate.
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- An environmentally diet where there is no consumption of animal products.
- Where most of our oxygen comes from.
- A species seriously at risk of extinction.
- To use again.
- Month Earth Day is celebrated.
- Able to be maintained
- Greater threat to life expectancy than HIV or war.
16 Clues: To use less. • To use again. • Relating to the sun. • Able to be maintained • Vanished or no longer living. • Month Earth Day is celebrated. • Wolds largest tropical rain forest. • Where most of our oxygen comes from. • Country with the best recycling rate. • #1 trash producing country in the world. • A species seriously at risk of extinction. • ...
Earth Layers 2022-04-01
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- Airplanes and jets fly in this layer
- The most outermost layer of earth's atmosphere
- Absorbs most of the ultraviolet radiation reaching the earth from the sun
- Without this gas getting to the brain our cells will begin to die
- Negative effects include increases in certain types of skin cancers and eye damage
- A source of transportation normally for long distant travels
- A body orbiting the earth or another planet to collect information or to communicate
- a small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere that looks like a streak of light
- A gas composed of three atoms of oxygen
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- any of a class of compounds of carbon, hydrogen, chlorine, and fluorine
- The ozone and other layers which make up the Earth's sky as we see it
- Where life goes on and the layer where most of the weather occurs
- The fourth layer of the Earth's atmosphere that absorbs The sun's radiation which make it reallly hot
- the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, rain, snow and more
- This is where the ozone hole is located
- Directly above the stratosphere and below the thermosphere
16 Clues: Airplanes and jets fly in this layer • This is where the ozone hole is located • A gas composed of three atoms of oxygen • The most outermost layer of earth's atmosphere • Directly above the stratosphere and below the thermosphere • A source of transportation normally for long distant travels • Where life goes on and the layer where most of the weather occurs • ...
Earth Layers 2022-04-01
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- Airplanes and jets fly in this layer
- The most outermost layer of earth's atmosphere
- Absorbs most of the ultraviolet radiation reaching the earth from the sun
- Without this gas getting to the brain our cells will begin to die
- Negative effects include increases in certain types of skin cancers and eye damage
- A source of transportation normally for long distant travels
- A body orbiting the earth or another planet to collect information or to communicate
- a small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere that looks like a streak of light
- A gas composed of three atoms of oxygen
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- any of a class of compounds of carbon, hydrogen, chlorine, and fluorine
- The ozone and other layers which make up the Earth's sky as we see it
- Where life goes on and the layer where most of the weather occurs
- The fourth layer of the Earth's atmosphere that absorbs The sun's radiation which make it reallly hot
- the state of the atmosphere at a place and time as regards heat, rain, snow and more
- This is where the ozone hole is located
- Directly above the stratosphere and below the thermosphere
16 Clues: Airplanes and jets fly in this layer • This is where the ozone hole is located • A gas composed of three atoms of oxygen • The most outermost layer of earth's atmosphere • Directly above the stratosphere and below the thermosphere • A source of transportation normally for long distant travels • Where life goes on and the layer where most of the weather occurs • ...
Earth Day 2022-03-01
16 Clues: use again • mc squared • April 22nd • the weather • Mr. _______ • knowledge of • convert waste • Where we live • kitchen scraps • around the world • they make oxygen • Branch of biology • they breathe oxygen • make smaller in size • The color of recycling • prevention of wasteful use of a resource
Earth crossword 2023-12-12
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- materials rises to the top
- Molten rocks mixture of rocks forming
- the resistance of fluid to change shape
- The location on the surface of Earth above the focus
- Earthquakes that may come before a major Earthquake
- float on top of a mantle
- the earth's crust slipping past each other
- layer that's a solid ball of metal
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- crust is destroyed
- the slide past each other
- it comes to together
- Magma Rises and creates new crust
- Earthquakes that may come After a major Earthquake
- volcanic Explosive index measure the intensity of volcanic
- only liquid layer of Earth
- Magma reaches the Earth service
16 Clues: crust is destroyed • it comes to together • float on top of a mantle • the slide past each other • materials rises to the top • only liquid layer of Earth • Magma reaches the Earth service • Magma Rises and creates new crust • layer that's a solid ball of metal • Molten rocks mixture of rocks forming • the resistance of fluid to change shape • ...
Earth crossword 2023-12-12
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- materials rises to the top
- Molten rocks mixture of rocks forming
- the resistance of fluid to change shape
- The location on the surface of Earth above the focus
- Earthquakes that may come before a major Earthquake
- float on top of a mantle
- the earth's crust slipping past each other
- layer that's a solid ball of metal
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- crust is destroyed
- the slide past each other
- it comes to together
- Magma Rises and creates new crust
- Earthquakes that may come After a major Earthquake
- volcanic Explosive index measure the intensity of volcanic
- only liquid layer of Earth
- Magma reaches the Earth service
16 Clues: crust is destroyed • it comes to together • float on top of a mantle • the slide past each other • materials rises to the top • only liquid layer of Earth • Magma reaches the Earth service • Magma Rises and creates new crust • layer that's a solid ball of metal • Molten rocks mixture of rocks forming • the resistance of fluid to change shape • ...
Earth & Lithosphere 2024-11-22
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- The boundary between two rock masses that can move relative to each other.
- A type of rock that has been changed by pressure and temperature.
- The theory that describes the movement of Earth's lithospheric plates.
- The principal ingredient of the mantle.
- These mountains are formed by magma that does not escape to the surface.
- A type of rock formed from molten rock.
- The Earth's magnetic field deflects these particles from the sun.
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- The hot, plastic-like layer of the mantle.
- The boundary between the crust and mantle.
- The vibration of the Earth caused by volcanic activity or rock movement.
- The core's main ingredient.
- A giant supercontinent that scientists speculate existed millions of years ago.
- Seismic waves can be detected with these instruments.
- The point on the Earth's surface directly above an earthquake's focus.
- The Earth's outermost layer.
- The boundary between the outer core and inner core.
16 Clues: The core's main ingredient. • The Earth's outermost layer. • The principal ingredient of the mantle. • A type of rock formed from molten rock. • The hot, plastic-like layer of the mantle. • The boundary between the crust and mantle. • The boundary between the outer core and inner core. • Seismic waves can be detected with these instruments. • ...
Earth Systems 2025-05-01
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- All the water on Earth, including oceans, lakes, rivers, and glaciers
- Continuous movement of ocean water in certain directions
- All living things on Earth, including plants and animals
- Layer of gases surrounding the Earth
- Daily atmospheric conditions like temperature, rain, clouds, and wind
- Typical weather patterns observed over many years
- Water vapor cooling and changing into liquid droplets
- Water located underground between rocks and soil
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- Water without salt, found in rivers, lakes, glaciers, and underground
- Water containing salt, found mainly in oceans
- When two or more Earth systems affect each other
- Huge mass of slow-moving ice
- Liquid water changing into water vapor due to heat
- Water falling from clouds as rain, snow, sleet, or hail
- Solid parts of Earth, such as rocks, mountains, and soil
- Movement of water on Earth through evaporation, condensation, and precipitation
16 Clues: Huge mass of slow-moving ice • Layer of gases surrounding the Earth • Water containing salt, found mainly in oceans • When two or more Earth systems affect each other • Water located underground between rocks and soil • Typical weather patterns observed over many years • Liquid water changing into water vapor due to heat • ...
Earth day 2025-04-29
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- localement sa nourriture auprès des agriculteurs et des vendeurs ambulants
- : marcher sur un sentier
- : une partie des « r » de la Journée de la Terre, mais on utilise quelque chose plusieurs fois
- : voyager dans la même voiture avec d'autres personnes
- : les émissions de gaz affectent l'air de la planète
- : jeter de vieux objets pour en faire du neuf
- en commun : prendre le train avec d'autres personnes
- : cultiver ses propres fruits et légumes dans son jardin
- : source d'oxygène
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- : créer de la terre en rassemblant de vieux déchets
- : semer des graines
- : nocif pour la planète, mais utilisé dans certaines bouteilles d'eau
- électrique : Tesla
- : jeter des déchets par terre
- : respecter l'environnement
- : utiliser moins souvent des produits moins nocifs
16 Clues: électrique : Tesla • : source d'oxygène • : semer des graines • : marcher sur un sentier • : respecter l'environnement • : jeter des déchets par terre • : jeter de vieux objets pour en faire du neuf • : utiliser moins souvent des produits moins nocifs • : créer de la terre en rassemblant de vieux déchets • : les émissions de gaz affectent l'air de la planète • ...
Ag earth 2022-01-19
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- a rock that gets caught up in supduction zone
- material originally suspened in a liquid
- wearing away of exposed surfaces
- what i eat on
- when hot conditions that caused magma to mealt
- this process occurs when the particles created by weathering
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- takes place when a lowering of hydravlic
- makes up go percent of the earth solied
- crystallize when the magama reaches the earths surface
- physical,chemical,biological,
- because certain rocks are created under the earth surface
- most sediment are deposited in water
- metamphic rocks trapped underground
- soled becoming liquid
- when the earth shakes
- the result of the pressure is a compaction of the sedmint
16 Clues: what i eat on • soled becoming liquid • when the earth shakes • physical,chemical,biological, • wearing away of exposed surfaces • metamphic rocks trapped underground • most sediment are deposited in water • makes up go percent of the earth solied • takes place when a lowering of hydravlic • material originally suspened in a liquid • ...
Earth Science 2025-12-04
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- The action or process of precipitation a substance
- A storm chatergized by thunder lightning and precepitation
- A long period of time without water
- water which collects as droplets on a cold surface when humid air is in contact with it.
- a form of precipitation consisting of ice pellets, often mixed with rain or snow.
- a droplet of precpitation
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- a storm with a violent wind, in particular a tropical cyclone in the Caribbean.
- the process of turning from liquid into vapor.
- the occurence of a natural electrical discharge
- A violently rotating column of air
- The overflow of water
- A severe snowstorm
- The amount of water vapor in the air
- Tiny water droplest of gas that block your vision
- pellets of frozen rain which fall in showers from cumulonimbus clouds.
- frozen ice crystals falling in forms of white flakes
16 Clues: A severe snowstorm • The overflow of water • a droplet of precpitation • A violently rotating column of air • A long period of time without water • The amount of water vapor in the air • the process of turning from liquid into vapor. • the occurence of a natural electrical discharge • Tiny water droplest of gas that block your vision • ...
Beyond earth 2026-02-17
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- The brightest star in the night sky.
- The star that shows North direction.
- The faint band of light seen across the night sky.
- Small rocky bodies mostly found between Mars and Jupiter.
- The largest planet in the Solar System.
- A device used to see distant objects in space.
- Earth’s natural satellite.
- The movement of Earth on its axis.
- The brightest planet seen at dawn or dusk.
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- The little dipper contains this star.
- Objects with long tails that appear near the Sun.
- The movement of Earth around the Sun.
- A group of seven stars known in India as Saptarishi.
- Major The constellation that contains Sirius.
- A large object that revolves around the Sun.
- The star at the centre of our Solar System.
- The hunter-shaped constellation.
- The hottest planet in the Solar System.
18 Clues: Earth’s natural satellite. • The hunter-shaped constellation. • The movement of Earth on its axis. • The brightest star in the night sky. • The star that shows North direction. • The little dipper contains this star. • The movement of Earth around the Sun. • The largest planet in the Solar System. • The hottest planet in the Solar System. • ...
earth science 2025-09-02
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- worldly worldview
- being redeemed
- quantifying a physical property
- model that explains a phenomena
- presenting an observation
- model that describes a phenomena
- to be responsible for something
- an educated guess
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- a collection of observations, explanation and models
- a lie that people still believe
- someone's view of the world
- a workable explanation
- a command
- the story of Jesus
- taken from
- information that scientists collect
16 Clues: a command • taken from • being redeemed • worldly worldview • an educated guess • the story of Jesus • a workable explanation • presenting an observation • someone's view of the world • a lie that people still believe • quantifying a physical property • model that explains a phenomena • to be responsible for something • model that describes a phenomena • information that scientists collect • ...
Our Earth 2025-10-02
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- An ice-age animal similar to an elephant.
- a massive group of stars and planets in space.
- when all members of a species have disappeared.
- The way living things slowly change over a long period.
- An animal with hair or fur that feeds its babies milk.
- Something new that a person creates.
- a rock from space that burns up in the Earth’s sky.
- A hollow space in the ground.
- A group of people who share a culture and lifestyle.
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- The hard remains or shapes of plants or animals found in rocks.
- A person who travels to new places.
- A large rock that moves around the Sun in space.
- The layer of air and water around the Earth.
- a tool we use to observe stars and planets.
- A sudden shaking of the ground.
- a mountain that erupts hot rocks and lava.
16 Clues: A hollow space in the ground. • A sudden shaking of the ground. • A person who travels to new places. • Something new that a person creates. • An ice-age animal similar to an elephant. • a mountain that erupts hot rocks and lava. • a tool we use to observe stars and planets. • The layer of air and water around the Earth. • a massive group of stars and planets in space. • ...
Earth Science 2026-03-15
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- The force that makes all water move
- Earth has 4 __________
- Underground water.
- All of the living things on earth.
- 98% of earth's water is ______ water
- All of the land on earth.
- Plant______ can hold onto soil and stop it from moving.
- When water ______ it can break rocks apart.
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- Rain and snow are ________
- 87% of earth's __________ is ice
- The hydrosphere is all of earth's _______
- Scientists can learn about past ______ by studying tree rings.
- ________ can block cold air from moving from one place to another.
- The ocean can affect the ________ of the land next to it.
- When wind and water move the geosphere.
- The atmosphere is all of earth's ________
16 Clues: Underground water. • Earth has 4 __________ • All of the land on earth. • Rain and snow are ________ • 87% of earth's __________ is ice • All of the living things on earth. • The force that makes all water move • 98% of earth's water is ______ water • When wind and water move the geosphere. • The hydrosphere is all of earth's _______ • The atmosphere is all of earth's ________ • ...
The Planets 2014-10-26
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- Known as the "red planet"
- Number of planets in the solar system.
- Only planet with visible rings around it.
- First space shuttle to land on the moon.
- Only planet to rotate on its side.
- Planet furthest away from the sun.
- Largest Planet.
- Number of moons Earth has.
- Planet closest to the sun.
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- Large rock in space.
- What number planet away from the sun is Earth?
- Name of our galaxy.
- NASA is located here.
- Biggest star in our solar system.
- Someone who travels in space.
- Planet we live on.
- First name of the first person to walk on the moon.
- Used to be a planet, now a dwarf planet.
- Smallest Planet.
- Second planet from the sun
20 Clues: Largest Planet. • Smallest Planet. • Planet we live on. • Name of our galaxy. • Large rock in space. • NASA is located here. • Known as the "red planet" • Number of moons Earth has. • Second planet from the sun • Planet closest to the sun. • Someone who travels in space. • Biggest star in our solar system. • Only planet to rotate on its side. • Planet furthest away from the sun. • ...
HELLO!!! 2025-03-28
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- The upper part of the mantle
- The explanation of Earth's surface having many rigid plates
- The outer part of the Earth, like the crust
- When one tectonic plates slides under the other plate
- The boundary where 2 or more plates collide
- The stress that happens when two tectonic plates push toward each other, causing folding or faults
- Divergent boundaries cause this
- A theory of the super continent name Pangaea
- Surface under the crust
- Spreading Caused by divergent boundaries
- The surface of the Earth
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- Part of the core made of liquid
- The center of the Earth
- The part of the core that's solid
- The San Andreas...
- The description of the behavior of rocks under stress
- Boundary When plates slide past each other
- Proportions of different minerals and rock
- Rock made up of the Earth's lithosphere
- Coldest layer of the Earth's atmosphere
20 Clues: The San Andreas... • The center of the Earth • Surface under the crust • The surface of the Earth • The upper part of the mantle • Part of the core made of liquid • Divergent boundaries cause this • The part of the core that's solid • Rock made up of the Earth's lithosphere • Coldest layer of the Earth's atmosphere • Proportions of different minerals and rock • ...
Spacecraft 2025-04-13
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- Small, pressurized section where astronauts ride, often returns to Earth.
- Used by spacecraft to send and receive signals or data.
- Protects spacecraft from extreme heat, especially during reentry (Heat ____).
- The area where pilots control the spacecraft.
- Powerful vehicle used for launch into space.
- Object orbiting Earth, often for communication or weather.
- Part of the rocket that provides thrust (push).
- Large structure orbiting Earth where astronauts live and work (like the ISS).
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- A self-contained section of a larger spacecraft (e.g., Lunar ____).
- The team of astronauts working together aboard a spacecraft.
- Spacecraft designed to touch down softly on a surface (like the Moon).
- Collects energy from the sun (Solar ____).
- The act of sending a rocket or spacecraft into the sky.
- Reusable spacecraft, looked like an airplane.
- To connect one spacecraft securely to another in space.
- Wheeled vehicle used to explore the surface of Mars or the Moon.
- A spacecraft designed primarily to circle a planet or moon.
- The specific goal or planned journey for a spacecraft.
- Unmanned craft sent to explore planets or deep space.
- The curved path a spacecraft takes around Earth or another body.
20 Clues: Collects energy from the sun (Solar ____). • Powerful vehicle used for launch into space. • Reusable spacecraft, looked like an airplane. • The area where pilots control the spacecraft. • Part of the rocket that provides thrust (push). • Unmanned craft sent to explore planets or deep space. • The specific goal or planned journey for a spacecraft. • ...
Hawksword 2016-04-13
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- God of War
- 1974 World Cup Champion
- 2020
- Nevermore
- Debris Around the World
- Geordi La Forge
- Coined the Term "Spaceship Earth"
- 1973 Abbotsford Superintendent
- Dunkin
- Peace
- Russian Secret Service
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- Abbotsford's Mayor
- Co-Founder of Apple
- Born 1989
- He said "Everything in life is luck"
- Famous German Composer Born 1685
- Pierre Trudeau's Son
- Luxembourg's Capital
- The Third Planet
- The "King"
20 Clues: 2020 • Peace • Dunkin • Born 1989 • Nevermore • God of War • The "King" • Geordi La Forge • The Third Planet • Abbotsford's Mayor • Co-Founder of Apple • Pierre Trudeau's Son • Luxembourg's Capital • Russian Secret Service • 1974 World Cup Champion • Debris Around the World • 1973 Abbotsford Superintendent • Famous German Composer Born 1685 • Coined the Term "Spaceship Earth" • ...
Spelling List 46 Crossword Puzzle 2021-04-07
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- Accompanied by
- The star around which the earth orbits
- Convince
- At a fast speed
- Firm or Unwavering
- The natural satellite of the earth
- Open out
- Area
- Having qualities or value
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- Direction or Order
- Unacceptable or Contrary
- Foolishness
- Gather in crops
- Begin
- Convenient or Practical
- Loyal or Constant
- Pain or Suffering
- Travel or Passage
- Fright
- Allowing access
20 Clues: Area • Begin • Fright • Convince • Open out • Foolishness • Accompanied by • Gather in crops • At a fast speed • Allowing access • Loyal or Constant • Pain or Suffering • Travel or Passage • Direction or Order • Firm or Unwavering • Convenient or Practical • Unacceptable or Contrary • Having qualities or value • The natural satellite of the earth • The star around which the earth orbits
coordinates and resources 2021-06-15
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- the place where natural resources are rich has fertile arable lands and home to the largest metallic minerals
- a renewable energy coming from the sun.
- using latitude and longitude together gives us an _____ on the earth
- another term used for longitude is known as ________.
- there are _____ hemispheres in the earth.
- a type of renewable resource that produces electricity
- it means to make more again
- a non-renewable resource that was formed from sea animals and plants millions of year ago.
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- the zero degrees of longitude.
- a renewable resource that is made from the difference in air pressure.
- it is to use without being completely used up or destroyed.
- latitude are also called as ________.
- the number of degrees in the southern hemisphere.
- half of the earth is called as __________.
- a solid material or substance that are composed of ions and molecules bonded together.
- it is a resource that will not run out.
- an Earth's material result from the rock fragments that have been created thru physical weathering.
- are lines that run from east to west but measures from north to south
- how many parts does the equator divide the earth?
- it defines as zero degrees latitude
20 Clues: it means to make more again • the zero degrees of longitude. • it defines as zero degrees latitude • latitude are also called as ________. • it is a resource that will not run out. • a renewable energy coming from the sun. • there are _____ hemispheres in the earth. • the number of degrees in the southern hemisphere. • how many parts does the equator divide the earth? • ...
12TH/ 7TH 2025-09-22
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- Cycle – The water cycle: evaporation, condensation, precipitation.
- – An imaginary line Earth rotates around (north to south pole).
- – Long-term patterns of temperature and precipitation.
- System – The sun and all planets, moons, and objects that orbit it.
- – Warm region near the equator between Cancer & Capricorn.
- – Weather effect caused by air rising over mountains.
- Zone – Region with moderate climate between tropics & poles.
- – The longest or shortest day of the year (summer & winter).
- Shadow – A dry area on the leeward side of a mountain.
- – The layers of gases surrounding Earth.
- Zones – Areas divided by distance north or south of the equator.
- – The boundary where two air masses meet.
- – A large region with similar plants, animals, and climate.
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- – Earth spinning on its axis (causes day and night).
- Effect – The way Earth’s rotation makes winds and currents curve.
- Change – Long-term shifts in global or regional climate.
- – Day-to-day conditions of temperature, wind, and rain.
- Regions – Cold areas near Earth’s poles.
- – Water falling from the sky as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
- Zones – Divisions of Earth based on average weather.
- – Earth moving around the sun (causes seasons).
- – When day and night are equal in length (spring & fall).
- Point – The temperature at which air becomes saturated and dew forms.
23 Clues: Regions – Cold areas near Earth’s poles. • – The layers of gases surrounding Earth. • – The boundary where two air masses meet. • – Earth moving around the sun (causes seasons). • – Earth spinning on its axis (causes day and night). • Zones – Divisions of Earth based on average weather. • – Weather effect caused by air rising over mountains. • ...
GEO:Topic 1 Lesson 1-2 2022-09-21
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- Between the cardinal directions.
- Imaginary lines around Earth to help locate places on its surface.
- Middle latitude.
- Position in degrees east to west of the Prime Meridian.
- Movement of Earth's water from surface to atmosphere.
- Complete journey around the Earth of 365 days.
- North, East, South, West
- Sphere of super-hot metal.
- A thick, rocky layer of Earth's layers.
- A point at which days are longest in one hemisphere and shortest in the other.
- Main line of longitude located in Greenwich England.
- The process that breaks rocks down into tiny pieces.
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- A point at which, everywhere on Earth, day and night are nearly equal in length.
- Process involving huge blocks of Earth's crust and upper mantle.
- The study of the human and nonhuman features of Earth.
- Process depositing, or dropping, eroding material.
- Seams in Earth's crust.
- A layer that is 18 miles of rocks and minerals.
- Process in which water, ice, or wind remove small pieces of rock and move them somewhere else
- Average weather of a place over many years.
20 Clues: Middle latitude. • Seams in Earth's crust. • North, East, South, West • Sphere of super-hot metal. • Between the cardinal directions. • A thick, rocky layer of Earth's layers. • Average weather of a place over many years. • Complete journey around the Earth of 365 days. • A layer that is 18 miles of rocks and minerals. • Process depositing, or dropping, eroding material. • ...
Stars 2024-05-03
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- a ship that sends people to space
- a mechanical signal sender ubove earth
- the amount of space something takes up
- one of the molocles that make up stars
- a hole in space and time
- a body of rock orbiting earth
- when a object spins around another abject with more mass
- a system of stars
- a big red star
- a space station
- a bright light in night sky
- our galacy that we live in
- the force to want to stay in motion
- our star
- the time a space station travles around earth
- a dounot shaped ice body
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- a spacetation that's international
- what star wars characters fly in
- giant sphere in space that is commonly rocky
- giant space cloud that makes stars
- a force that pulls things together
- a group of stars that form an image
- the north star
- a conelation with 16 stars
- a cosmic ray instrument that takes pictures
- a man that goes to space
- a triple star Earthm
- a planet the holds life in the milky way
28 Clues: our star • the north star • a big red star • a space station • a system of stars • a triple star Earthm • a hole in space and time • a man that goes to space • a dounot shaped ice body • a conelation with 16 stars • our galacy that we live in • a bright light in night sky • a body of rock orbiting earth • what star wars characters fly in • a ship that sends people to space • ...
Unit 2 Earth Science 2024-01-03
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- Vibrations that travel through Earth carrying energy released during an Earthquake.
- Includes all of the water on the surface of Earth.
- The 2nd main layer of the Earth that starts about 40 kilometers below the surface.
- A dense ball of solid metal. Temperatures are extremely high, but the high pressure prevents the atoms from spreading out.
- The middle part of the mantle; it is soft like road tar.
- The two main metals that make up the core and that give Earth its magnetic field.
- Increase steadily as you get deeper into the Earth.
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- The lowest part of the mantle; it is solid rock that extends all the way to the core.
- A layer of molten metal that surrounds the inner core. It is a liquid because of the high temperatures.
- Heat transfer through the movement of fluids.
- Includes the rock of the crust and the uppermost part of the mantle; it is about 100 kilometers thick.
- Light-colored rock with coarse texture that makes up the continental crust.
- Decreases for a short distance under the surface but then increases all the way to the center of Earth.
- Dark rock with fine texture that makes up the oceanic crust.
- Layer of solid rock includes both dry land and ocean floor
15 Clues: Heat transfer through the movement of fluids. • Includes all of the water on the surface of Earth. • Increase steadily as you get deeper into the Earth. • The middle part of the mantle; it is soft like road tar. • Layer of solid rock includes both dry land and ocean floor • Dark rock with fine texture that makes up the oceanic crust. • ...
Core Word Unit 2 2014-08-23
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- line across the sky where it appears to meet the earth
- confused or puzzled
- figuring mathematically
- identifies a position on the earth as determined by its distance, measured in degrees, north or south of the equator
- path over which something moves
- to have a lot of knowledge and skill in doing something
- refers to having beauty and gracefulness
- long trips usually taken by ship
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- identifies a position of the earth as determined by its distance, measured in degrees, east or west of an imaginary line from the top to the bottom of the earth
- the act of giving something in return for something else
- things that you must have such as food or water
- real or actual
- strength, especially in dealing with pain or facing danger
- means stay alive despite a dangerous and life-threatening event.
- become all mixed up with something
- valued
- people who fight or engage in battles
17 Clues: valued • real or actual • confused or puzzled • figuring mathematically • become all mixed up with something • path over which something moves • long trips usually taken by ship • people who fight or engage in battles • refers to having beauty and gracefulness • things that you must have such as food or water • ...
Water Systems 2024-02-23
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- refers to the ability of a material to absorb heat.
- A place for collecting and storing something
- When water evaporates from oceans, lakes, and rivers, it forms _____.
- Earth is surrounded by an ___________ made up of a mixture of gases, including water vapour.
- used to refer to these big ice masses at poles.
- Liquid water is found on both _____ and _____ the ground.
- process of air to water
- The Sun provides the thermal _____ that drives the whole cycle.
- small localised climate, different form other climates around it.
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- All of the solid water on earth is ____
- any frozen or liquid water that forms in the atmosphere and falls back into the earth.
- A mass of ice which movies slowly, due to gravity.
- The upper surface of the groundwater zone
- the process that changes liquid water to gaseous water (water vapour).
- an area of land in which all bodies of water eventually drain into one big body
- The water on earth is always changing ____.
- Underground freshwater reservoir
- long hollow shafts
- How much salt is dissolved in ocean water
- is a particularly large glacier that covers the land.
20 Clues: long hollow shafts • process of air to water • Underground freshwater reservoir • All of the solid water on earth is ____ • The upper surface of the groundwater zone • How much salt is dissolved in ocean water • The water on earth is always changing ____. • A place for collecting and storing something • used to refer to these big ice masses at poles. • ...
. 2022-12-01
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- the half of the earth that is north of the equator
- move or cause to move into a sloping position
- the degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object
- a state or period of inactivity, stagnation, or depression.
- an effect whereby a mass moving in a rotating system experiences a force
- the lowest region of the atmosphere
- the part of the earth's atmosphere between the stratosphere and the thermosphere
- the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
- the outermost region of a planet's atmosphere
- a belt of calm air and sea occurring in both the northern and southern hemispheres between the trade winds and the westerlies
- in the opposite direction to the way in which the hands of a clock move around
- a written or spoken agreement, especially one concerning employment,
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- the weight of air molecules pressing down on the Earth.
- an imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles
- the degree of compactness of a substance.
- the half of the earth that is south of the equator
- become or make larger or more extensive
- the layer of the earth's atmosphere above the troposphere
- model of the mid-latitude segment
- the region of the atmosphere above the mesosphere and below the height at which the atmosphere ceases to have the properties of a continuous medium
- a large-scale atmospheric convection cell in which air rises at the equator and sinks at medium latitudes
- each of the four divisions of the year
- a wind blowing steadily towards the equator from the northeast in the Northern hemisphere or the southeast in the southern hemisphere
- in the same direction as the way in which the hands of a clock move around
24 Clues: model of the mid-latitude segment • the lowest region of the atmosphere • each of the four divisions of the year • become or make larger or more extensive • the degree of compactness of a substance. • move or cause to move into a sloping position • the outermost region of a planet's atmosphere • the half of the earth that is south of the equator • ...
fdfd 2024-07-08
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- - Prized precious metal for jewelry
- - Liquid metal that melts in your hand
- - Essential plant nutrient in fiberglass
- - Building block of life, forms diamonds
- - Rare earth element used in magnets and reactors
- - Rare earth element used in magnets
- - Rare earth element in lasers and superconductors
- - Rainbow-colored metalloid
- - Rare earth element in superconductors
- - Rare earth element in fluorescent lights
- - Rare earth element for solid-state lasers
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- - Rare earth element for MRI scans
- - Volcano element essential for life
- - Rare earth element in lasers and hard drives
- - Liquid metal at room temperature
- - Strong, lightweight metal in airplanes
- - Reddish-brown liquid used in flame retardants
- - Rare earth element used in magnets
- - Red gas in neon signs
- - Soft metal in LCD screens and solar cells
20 Clues: - Red gas in neon signs • - Rainbow-colored metalloid • - Rare earth element for MRI scans • - Liquid metal at room temperature • - Prized precious metal for jewelry • - Volcano element essential for life • - Rare earth element used in magnets • - Rare earth element used in magnets • - Liquid metal that melts in your hand • - Rare earth element in superconductors • ...
Elements of a Map Crossword 2017-09-12
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- 2-D dimensional representation of Earth
- shows features humans have created
- hows how much distance on Earth
- Imaginary lines that run east to west
- Place is in relation to other places (down Cooper St)
- height of a physical feature
- imaginary lines that run north to south
- a large landmass on Earth's surface
- 3-D spherical, representation of Earth
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- shows natural features of earth
- exact point where a place is located (coordinates)
- change in elevation
- map about a specific topic (like Population Density)
- shows the directions N,S,E,W
- mapmakers
- Tells the subject of the map or globe
16 Clues: mapmakers • change in elevation • shows the directions N,S,E,W • height of a physical feature • shows natural features of earth • hows how much distance on Earth • shows features humans have created • a large landmass on Earth's surface • Imaginary lines that run east to west • Tells the subject of the map or globe • 3-D spherical, representation of Earth • ...
water cycle crossword 2023-03-30
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- the weather in the cloud is below freezing
- water falling down to earth again
- when water collects into a lake, river, stream, or ocean
- rain snow sleet or hail
- water becomes water vapor
- rain freezing in the air as it's coming down
- helps decide what type of precipitation will come down to earth
- puddle
- evaporation but from plants
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- cycle of water
- needed for evaporation
- water goes down into the earth
- balls of ice falling to the earth
- clouds
- when water slides down hill
15 Clues: clouds • puddle • cycle of water • needed for evaporation • rain snow sleet or hail • water becomes water vapor • evaporation but from plants • when water slides down hill • water goes down into the earth • water falling down to earth again • balls of ice falling to the earth • the weather in the cloud is below freezing • rain freezing in the air as it's coming down • ...
Space Crossword 2024-03-13
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- Space center that sends people to space
- Machines that go around the Earth and sends signals
- Where other planets are
- Very small lights that you can see at night
- Something that makes things go around a planet
- Rock going around the Earth that you can see at night
- Rocket that goes to space
- The planet we live on
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- The red planet
- Hot ball that you can see from Earth
- person who goes to space
- A floating rock in space
- The blue planet
- Planet with a ring around it
14 Clues: The red planet • The blue planet • The planet we live on • Where other planets are • person who goes to space • A floating rock in space • Rocket that goes to space • Planet with a ring around it • Hot ball that you can see from Earth • Space center that sends people to space • Very small lights that you can see at night • Something that makes things go around a planet • ...
Sun Moon & Earth 2025-01-17
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- number of days for Earth to orbit the sun
- time from one new moon to the next
- particular period of time
- the crescent moon
- getting dimmer
- a repeating path of an object around another object
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- huge, glowing ball of gas
- to throw back light
- - a large natural object that orbits Earth
- the moon orbits the _____
- getting brighter
- a large object that travels around a star
- a dark area that is made when an object stops light
- time for Earth to spin around one time
14 Clues: getting dimmer • getting brighter • the crescent moon • to throw back light • huge, glowing ball of gas • the moon orbits the _____ • particular period of time • time from one new moon to the next • time for Earth to spin around one time • number of days for Earth to orbit the sun • a large object that travels around a star • - a large natural object that orbits Earth • ...
Geography 2016-07-22
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- units to measure amount of salt in water
- outer core contains this metal
- trench in pacific ocean (11022mts)
- india was part of
- greek name for vapour
- greek name for water
- realm of earth
- oceanic deeps
- movement of plates under the crust
- chemical symbol of salt
- Biggest canyon in the world
- water fall with a great force
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- super continent
- proposed continental drift
- hard rocks formed from cooling of molten materials
- solid realm of the earth
- slow moving mass of ice(river of ice)
- rocks are weakened and broken by weather forces
- other name of deep sea plain
- gorge in A.p on the godavari
- outermost layer of the earth
21 Clues: oceanic deeps • realm of earth • super continent • india was part of • greek name for water • greek name for vapour • chemical symbol of salt • solid realm of the earth • proposed continental drift • Biggest canyon in the world • other name of deep sea plain • gorge in A.p on the godavari • outermost layer of the earth • water fall with a great force • outer core contains this metal • ...
Geography 2016-07-22
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- chemical symbol of salt
- Biggest canyon in the world
- movement of plates under the crust
- solid realm of the earth
- greek name for water
- units to measure amount of salt in water
- rocks are weakened and broken by weather forces
- greek name for vapour
- trench in pacific ocean (11022mts)
- gorge in A.p on the godavari
- slow moving mass of ice(river of ice)
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- super continent
- oceanic deeps
- hard rocks formed from cooling of molten materials
- other name of deep sea plain
- realm of earth
- india was part of
- water fall with a great force
- proposed continental drift
- outermost layer of the earth
- outer core contains this metal
21 Clues: oceanic deeps • realm of earth • super continent • india was part of • greek name for water • greek name for vapour • chemical symbol of salt • solid realm of the earth • proposed continental drift • Biggest canyon in the world • other name of deep sea plain • outermost layer of the earth • gorge in A.p on the godavari • water fall with a great force • outer core contains this metal • ...
Changing Faces of the Earth- The Processes-1 2020-04-10
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- Is an aggregate of minerals
- The upper part of the mantle
- The point on the earth's surface vertically above the focus
- The solid outer crust of rocks forming the surface of the earth
- Is the intermediate layer between the crust and the core
- The science of the study of earthquakes
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- The intensity of an earthquake is measured with the help of this item
- An opening in the crust of the earth
- Occupying the centre of the earth
- The narrow opening of a volcano
- Is the uppermost layer of the earth
- Tremors and vibrations in the crust of the earth
12 Clues: Is an aggregate of minerals • The upper part of the mantle • The narrow opening of a volcano • Occupying the centre of the earth • Is the uppermost layer of the earth • An opening in the crust of the earth • The science of the study of earthquakes • Tremors and vibrations in the crust of the earth • Is the intermediate layer between the crust and the core • ...
5 - Chapter 9 Review 2023-04-21
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- weathering that causes the materials in a rock to change.
- the color of a mineral when scratched on a tile.
- point underground where an earthquake happens.
- crust that forms the land of the oceans.
- center of the Earth made mostly of nickel and iron.
- molten rock found above ground.
- the placing of weathered rock and sediment in a new location.
- property that measures how strong a mineral is.
- middle layer of soil that has less nutrients.
- the top, main opening of a volcano.
- the parts of the lithosphere that move and are different sizes and shapes.
- large landform that allows molten rock, gases, and ash to escape.
- boundary where plates slide past each other in opposite directions.
- boundary where plates move apart from each other.
- top layer of soil with lots of nutrients.
- property that describes a mineral as metallic or nonmetallic.
- weathering caused by forces.
- point on the ground directly above an earthquake.
- process where rocks are broken into smaller pieces.
- area where two tectonic plates meet.
- a natural solid made of crystals.
- boundary where plates collide into each other.
- layer of the Earth with liquid metals and rock.
- large waves of water caused by earthquakes.
- crust that forms the land of the continents.
- shaking of the Earth surface because of tectonic plates.
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- molten rock found underground.
- rock that is so hot, it's in liquid form.
- section of the Earth made of the crust and upper mantle.
- process where rocks form, change, and recycle minerals.
- the movement of weathered rock and sediment.
- a hole in a volcano that lava escapes from.
- rock type formed from high heat and pressure.
- bottom layer of soil made of solid rock.
- an instrument that records earthquake waves.
- a crack in the Earth's crust.
- ancient remains of an organism that has turned to rock.
- rock type formed from cooled molten rock.
- rock type formed from small pieces of rocks, minerals, and shells.
- the middle layer of the Earth.
- downhill movement of large amounts of rock and soil caused by an earthquake.
- natural, solid part of the Earth made of minerals.
- currents of flowing molten rock based on temperature.
- the outermost layer of the Earth.
- a volcano that will never erupt again.
45 Clues: weathering caused by forces. • a crack in the Earth's crust. • molten rock found underground. • the middle layer of the Earth. • molten rock found above ground. • a natural solid made of crystals. • the outermost layer of the Earth. • the top, main opening of a volcano. • area where two tectonic plates meet. • a volcano that will never erupt again. • ...
Science vocab Ch.6 2022-11-15
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- An area with low relief and high elevation.
- A topographic feature formed by processes that shape Earth’s surface.
- The brittle, rocky outer layer of Earth.
- The outer part of Earth's magnetic field that interacts with charged particles.
- A landform with high relief and high elevation.
- A landform with low relief and low elevation.
- A ball shape with all points on the surface at an equal distance from the center.
- The dense metallic center of Earth.
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- The rigid outermost layer of Earth that includes the uppermost mantle and crust.
- A solid part of Earth.
- The partially melted portion of the mantle below the lithosphere.
- The mass per unit volume of a substance.
- The thick middle layer in the solid part of Earth.
- An attractive force that exists between all objects that have mass.
14 Clues: A solid part of Earth. • The dense metallic center of Earth. • The brittle, rocky outer layer of Earth. • The mass per unit volume of a substance. • An area with low relief and high elevation. • A landform with low relief and low elevation. • A landform with high relief and high elevation. • The thick middle layer in the solid part of Earth. • ...
"The 100" Crossword Puzzle - KS 2023-02-07
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- A seal for the colony - like a door
- The leader of the colony's
- Deserted many centuries ago
- Someone who lives in Pheonix
- The governing body of the colony's
- The richer colony
- Someone who lives in Walden
- Someone who lives in Arcadia
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- Small apartment
- Sending people to earth for the first time
- The poor colony
- One of the colonies
- Forgiven of any crimes
- Prison for many young inmates
- The event that made the earth uninhabitable
15 Clues: Small apartment • The poor colony • The richer colony • One of the colonies • Forgiven of any crimes • The leader of the colony's • Deserted many centuries ago • Someone who lives in Walden • Someone who lives in Pheonix • Someone who lives in Arcadia • Prison for many young inmates • The governing body of the colony's • A seal for the colony - like a door • ...
chapter 8 science 2025-11-07
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- 24 hours
- 365 days
- spherical rock or gass giant
- imaganary line on the earth
- the large planets in the outer solar system
- ball of ice
- model of the universe with earth at its centre
- relating to the sky or space
- model of the universe with the sun at thecentre
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- satilates placed in orbit by humans
- the earths tilt
- a scienetist who studys space
- time taken for the earth to rotate the sun
- oval shaped
- full dark shadow of the ellipse
15 Clues: 24 hours • 365 days • ball of ice • oval shaped • the earths tilt • imaganary line on the earth • spherical rock or gass giant • relating to the sky or space • a scienetist who studys space • full dark shadow of the ellipse • satilates placed in orbit by humans • time taken for the earth to rotate the sun • the large planets in the outer solar system • ...
chapter 8 science 2025-11-07
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- 24 hours
- 365 days
- spherical rock or gass giant
- imaganary line on the earth
- the large planets in the outer solar system
- ball of ice
- model of the universe with earth at its centre
- relating to the sky or space
- model of the universe with the sun at thecentre
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- satilates placed in orbit by humans
- the earths tilt
- a scienetist who studys space
- time taken for the earth to rotate the sun
- oval shaped
- full dark shadow of the ellipse
15 Clues: 24 hours • 365 days • ball of ice • oval shaped • the earths tilt • imaganary line on the earth • spherical rock or gass giant • relating to the sky or space • a scienetist who studys space • full dark shadow of the ellipse • satilates placed in orbit by humans • time taken for the earth to rotate the sun • the large planets in the outer solar system • ...
Carbon Emissions 2021-05-17
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- furthest sphere from earth
- fossil fuel used to make power when burned
- protective layer around the earth
- consists of the crust and upper mantle
- cars run of it
- what the atmosphere is made off
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- second closest sphere to earth
- closest sphere to earth
- third closest sphere to earth
- consists of water
- created by burning fossil fuels
- nuclear weapons create this
12 Clues: cars run of it • consists of water • closest sphere to earth • furthest sphere from earth • nuclear weapons create this • third closest sphere to earth • second closest sphere to earth • created by burning fossil fuels • what the atmosphere is made off • protective layer around the earth • consists of the crust and upper mantle • fossil fuel used to make power when burned
earth and its neighbours 2014-08-01
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- group of stars are called
- ___________ of earth causes day and night
- imaginary line on which an object spins
- more than half of the moon is seen
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- the other movement of the earth that takes 365 1/4 days to complete
- first man to tell the earth is round
- half of the moon is seen
- little bit of the moon is seen
- the moon is between the sun and earth
- fixed path
- people who study the sun, moon, stars and the planets
- natural satellite of the earth
12 Clues: fixed path • half of the moon is seen • group of stars are called • little bit of the moon is seen • natural satellite of the earth • more than half of the moon is seen • first man to tell the earth is round • the moon is between the sun and earth • imaginary line on which an object spins • ___________ of earth causes day and night • ...
Year 7 Solar System One 2021-01-26
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- The planet that is famous for its rings (6)
- The ancient idea that the Earth is at the centre of the Universe (10,5)
- Name for the (almost) circular path that a planet takes around its star (5)
- The side of the Earth facing away from the Sun has... (5)
- An imaginary line that goes around the middle of the Earth which divides the world into the Northern and Southern hemispheres (7)
- It's nicknamed 'the red planet' (4)
- An imaginary line about which an object rotates/turns (4)
- It's the name for the part of the day when the Sun appears at its highest point in the sky (6)
- The biggest planet in our solar system (7)
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- The surname of the scientist who first came up with the heliocentric model (10)
- The _______ a planet is from its star, the slower it will orbit (7)
- The idea that the Sun is at the centre of the solar system (12,5)
- Our planet!
- The planet closest to the Sun (7)
- The closer a planet is to its star, the _______ it will orbit (6)
- The 24 hours it takes the Earth to rotate on its axis, (1,3)
16 Clues: Our planet! • The planet closest to the Sun (7) • It's nicknamed 'the red planet' (4) • The biggest planet in our solar system (7) • The planet that is famous for its rings (6) • The side of the Earth facing away from the Sun has... (5) • An imaginary line about which an object rotates/turns (4) • The 24 hours it takes the Earth to rotate on its axis, (1,3) • ...
Geologic History 2013-06-06
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- The outer layer of the earth.
- The separation of Pangea is due to this.
- This era marked the beginning of the break up of Pangaea. (2 words)
- The relatively hard, solid rock beneath surface materials.
- Continuous wearing down of land and rocks due to wind, rain and water.
- A time in history when the earth was covered in ice.
- The process caused by the buckling of the earth due to tremendous pressure
- Huge masses of ice.
- The impression left in hardened rock of a plant or animal.
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- The name of the supercontinent dating back two million years.
- A conclusion resulting from the use of reason and observation.
- A theory that claims the earth is made up of 20 plates.
- A heated fluid rises and carries heat with it. This is also a setting on ovens.
- Earth's history is divided into 4 time periods known as ___.
- An action in which the earth cracks open.
15 Clues: Huge masses of ice. • The outer layer of the earth. • The separation of Pangea is due to this. • An action in which the earth cracks open. • A time in history when the earth was covered in ice. • A theory that claims the earth is made up of 20 plates. • The relatively hard, solid rock beneath surface materials. • ...
HELLO!!! 2025-03-28
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- The upper part of the mantle
- The explanation of Earth's surface having many rigid plates
- The outer part of the Earth, like the crust
- When one tectonic plates slides under the other plate
- The boundary where 2 or more plates collide
- The stress that happens when two tectonic plates push toward each other, causing folding or faults
- Divergent boundaries cause this
- A theory of the super continent name Pangaea
- Surface under the crust
- Spreading Caused by divergent boundaries
- The surface of the Earth
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- Part of the core made of liquid
- The center of the Earth
- The part of the core that's solid
- The San Andreas...
- The description of the behavior of rocks under stress
- Boundary When plates slide past each other
- Proportions of different minerals and rock
- Rock made up of the Earth's lithosphere
- Coldest layer of the Earth's atmosphere
20 Clues: The San Andreas... • The center of the Earth • Surface under the crust • The surface of the Earth • The upper part of the mantle • Part of the core made of liquid • Divergent boundaries cause this • The part of the core that's solid • Rock made up of the Earth's lithosphere • Coldest layer of the Earth's atmosphere • Proportions of different minerals and rock • ...
Science Crossword Puzzle 2014-11-09
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- The layer of earth below the mantle
- The thin layer of rock that forms earths outer surface
- The movement and accumulation of eroded soil
- A change in state from a liquid to a gas.
- place on earth’s surface where molten rock, gasses & pyroclastic debris erupt through the earth’s crust
- All of the water, salt, saltwater and freshwater in the form of liquid, ice or vapor above and below earth’s surface and in the atmosphere
- Fresh water found below earth’s surface.
- Molten rock within the earth’s mantle
- The release of water vapor by plants through their leaves.
- An organism that relies on other organisms for energy and nutrients; also called the heterotroph
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- Matter that organisms need to carry out their life processes.
- Crust Thick parts of the earth’s crust, not located under the oceans.
- Sphere of earth made up of the hard rock on and just below earth’s surface; the outermost layer of both earth and it’s geosphere
- The introduction of phosphorous and nitrogen into a body of water that leads to an overgrowth of algae and other producers
- An organism that breaks down non living matter into simpler parts that can then be taken up and reused
- All of the rock at and below earth’s surface
- The thin layer of gasses that surrounds earth
- The layer of very hot but mostly solid rock beneath earth’s crust
- The earth and all of it’s organisms and environments
- A sponge like formation of rock, sand or gravel that holds water.
20 Clues: The layer of earth below the mantle • Molten rock within the earth’s mantle • Fresh water found below earth’s surface. • A change in state from a liquid to a gas. • The movement and accumulation of eroded soil • All of the rock at and below earth’s surface • The thin layer of gasses that surrounds earth • The earth and all of it’s organisms and environments • ...
Space Crossward 2017-12-17
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- Means to resolve around
- The galaxy where earth is located
- Saturn has these
- When the moons position blocks our veiw of the sun
- _____ power helps power the International Space Station
- A phase where the moon appears completely black
- Dark areas on the surface of the sun
- An _____ is a person who travels in space
- _____ is used to described anything of or relating to the moon
- Give off their own light(stars)
- The only planet able to support life
- The very middle of the sun
- All planets resolve around the _____
- A big bowl-shaped depression created from where meteors hit earth
- Another name for shooting star
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- Rotates on its side and has 27 moons
- The _____ Space station is NASA's labratory in space
- ______system
- Large group of stars and planets found in the universe
- Also a type of chocolate bar
- Meteors that did not burn up as they fell through our atmosphere and hit earth
- Refers to any type of vehicle that travels in space
- Neil Armstrong was the first to walk on the _____
- IS blue because o vf methane gas
- It is the largest planet
- The space shuttles lifts off from a ______ pad
- The sun is made up of 70% of ______
- Closest planet to the sun
- Most visible in our night sky
- Earth spins on its ______
- Has 53 moons and has 1000+ rings made of ice and rock
- Also known as "Dirty Snowballs"
- Hottest planet with no moons
33 Clues: ______system • Saturn has these • Means to resolve around • It is the largest planet • Closest planet to the sun • Earth spins on its ______ • The very middle of the sun • Also a type of chocolate bar • Hottest planet with no moons • Most visible in our night sky • Another name for shooting star • Give off their own light(stars) • Also known as "Dirty Snowballs" • ...
WATER 2023-12-14
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- a mass of cloud consisting of small drops of water near the surface of the earth
- small, hard balls of ice that fall from the sky like rain
- a very large area of the sea
- a natural wide flow of fresh water across the land into the sea, a lake, or another river
- to cause a liquid to change to a gas, especially by heating
- the movement of something in one direction
- drops of water that form on the ground and other surfaces outside during the night
- gas or extremely small drops of liquid that result from the heating of a liquid or solid
- rain in very small, light drops
- The mixture of gases around the Earth
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- drops of water from clouds
- Water that collects below the surface of the earth
- a layer of rock, sand, or earth that contains water or allows water to pass through it
- a large area of water surrounded by land and not connected to the ocean except by rivers or streams
- a gray or white mass in the sky, made up of very small floating drops of water
- a small round-shaped amount of liquid
- the mixture of gases that surrounds the earth and that we breathe
- a substance in a form like air that is neither solid nor liquid
- to make something hot or warm, or to become hot or warm
- the small, soft, white pieces of ice that sometimes fall from the sky when it is cold
20 Clues: drops of water from clouds • a very large area of the sea • rain in very small, light drops • a small round-shaped amount of liquid • The mixture of gases around the Earth • the movement of something in one direction • Water that collects below the surface of the earth • to make something hot or warm, or to become hot or warm • ...
Unit 2 Review 2025-10-09
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- When the left side of the moon is reflecting light, we call this phase _________ quarter.
- When the northern hemisphere is tilted away from the sun it's ________.
- When the right side of the moon is reflecting light, we call this phase ________ quarter.
- These bright lights form from charged gas particles in our atmosphere caused by solar storms
- This causes our seasons.
- This layer contains the ozone layer and protects us from solar radiation.
- This means to spin around another object.
- We studied these to help determine how old Earth is.
- When solar storms come towards Earth, our magnetic force field pushes them out into
- When we can't see any light reflecting off the moon, we call it's phase _________.
- Earth has a tilt because of its ______.
- When the moon is becoming darker and reflecting less light, it's called ____________.
- This is the coldest layer.
- 21% of the air we breathe is made up of this gas.
- Earth is 4.5 ___________ years old.
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- This magnetic force field around our planet protects us from solar storms
- This is the biggest layer in our atmosphere.
- This means to spin in place.
- These burn up in the mesosphere.
- When the moon is becoming brighter and reflecting more light, it's __________________.
- When the northern hemisphere is tilted towards the sun, it's ________.
- This is the first layer of the atmosphere.
- 78% of the air we breathe is made up of this gas.
- layer This layer is like a warm blanket around Earth to keep us warm.
- When the moon is completely lit, it's phase is _______.
25 Clues: This causes our seasons. • This is the coldest layer. • This means to spin in place. • These burn up in the mesosphere. • Earth is 4.5 ___________ years old. • Earth has a tilt because of its ______. • This means to spin around another object. • This is the first layer of the atmosphere. • This is the biggest layer in our atmosphere. • ...
Fantasy 2015-03-25
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- The name of the main character in The Hobbit.
- The elven king.
- The city within the mountain.
- A kind of evil sorcerer.
- The mightiest and fairest of all the elves in Middle-Earth.
- The orcish leader.
- A beautiful, immortal race in middle-earth.
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- The leader of the dwarves.
- The world wherein The Hobbit, and the The Lord of the Rings movies take place.
- An elvish town.
- The elvish name for Gandalf.
- The most powerful wizard in all of Middle-Earth.
- The brown wizard.
13 Clues: An elvish town. • The elven king. • The brown wizard. • The orcish leader. • A kind of evil sorcerer. • The leader of the dwarves. • The elvish name for Gandalf. • The city within the mountain. • A beautiful, immortal race in middle-earth. • The name of the main character in The Hobbit. • The most powerful wizard in all of Middle-Earth. • ...
Review for CA #2 2025-11-17
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- Cycle How nitrogen moves through the atmosphere, soil, and living things.
- Cycle The movement of water through evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.
- The daily conditions such as temperature, wind, and precipitation.
- Sheets Huge layers of ice that cover large areas of land.
- Pollution Harmful gases or particles released into the air.
- A large body of saltwater that covers much of Earth.
- When plants use sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide to make food.
- A powerful storm that forms over warm ocean water.
- The layer of gases that surrounds Earth.
- The upper part of the geosphere, including Earth’s crust.
- The wearing away of rock or soil by wind, water, or ice.
- All frozen water on Earth like ice, snow, and glaciers.
- Cycle How phosphorus moves through rocks, soil, plants, and animals.
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- Large, slow-moving masses of ice.
- Harmful substances released into the air, water, or land.
- Cycle How sulfur moves through the environment, including volcanoes.
- Smaller flowing bodies of freshwater.
- Nutrients added to soil to help plants grow.
- Water that falls from the sky as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
- The solid parts of Earth such as rocks, soil, and minerals.
- When water vapor cools and changes into liquid droplets.
- All living things on Earth, including plants, animals, and people.
- Smoke Polluted air created when forests or plants burn.
- All the water on Earth, including oceans, lakes, rivers, and water vapor.
- Cycle How carbon moves through the air, living things, soil, and fossil fuels.
- Fixation When bacteria change nitrogen in the air into forms plants can use.
- When liquid water changes into water vapor.
- Fuels Energy sources like coal and oil that release carbon when burned.
- Flowing bodies of freshwater that move across land.
- The long-term weather pattern in a region.
- The natural home where a plant or animal lives.
31 Clues: Large, slow-moving masses of ice. • Smaller flowing bodies of freshwater. • The layer of gases that surrounds Earth. • The long-term weather pattern in a region. • When liquid water changes into water vapor. • Nutrients added to soil to help plants grow. • The natural home where a plant or animal lives. • A powerful storm that forms over warm ocean water. • ...
"The 100" Crossword Puzzle - KS 2023-03-21
Across
- Deserted many centuries ago
- The richer colony
- A seal for the colony - like a door
- Someone who lives in Arcadia
- One of the colonies
- The governing body of the colony's
- Sending people to earth for the first time
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- Someone who lives in Pheonix
- The leader of the colony's
- Small apartment
- Forgiven of any crimes
- The event that made the earth uninhabitable
- Prison for many young inmates
- The poor colony
- Someone who lives in Walden
15 Clues: Small apartment • The poor colony • The richer colony • One of the colonies • Forgiven of any crimes • The leader of the colony's • Deserted many centuries ago • Someone who lives in Walden • Someone who lives in Pheonix • Someone who lives in Arcadia • Prison for many young inmates • The governing body of the colony's • A seal for the colony - like a door • ...
Changing Faces of the Earth- The Processes-1 2020-04-08
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- Is an aggregate of minerals
- Occupying the centre of the Earth
- The solid outer crust of rocks forming the surface of the earth
- The science of the study of earthquakes
- The narrow opening of a volcano
- Is the intermediate layer between the crust and the core
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- The point on the earth's surface vertically above the focus
- Is the uppermost layer of the earth
- The intensity of an earthquake is measured with the help of this item
- An opening in the crust of the earth
- Tremors and vibrations in the crust of the earth
- The upper part of the mantle
12 Clues: Is an aggregate of minerals • The upper part of the mantle • The narrow opening of a volcano • Occupying the centre of the Earth • Is the uppermost layer of the earth • An opening in the crust of the earth • The science of the study of earthquakes • Tremors and vibrations in the crust of the earth • Is the intermediate layer between the crust and the core • ...
New Earth Science Vocab - 3/24/25 2025-03-23
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- A natural shaking of the lithosphere cause by a release of energy stored in rocks.
- The size or strength of an earthquake
- The process where one plate is pushed below another and then is consumed in the mantle.
- A fast-moving, destructive, and extremely hot avalanche of volcanic ash, hot rock fragments, and gases that flows down the side of a volcano during an eruption
- A scale for measuring the elevation/height of an area of land, using
- Boundary where two lithospheric plates are coming together.
- A region deep within Earth's mantle where heat rises, causing magma to melt and erupt, forming volcanoes, and potentially leading to chains of volcanoes as tectonic plates move over the stationary hot spot.
- Underwater mountain range created from a divergent plate boundary.
- The theory that Earth’s continents are moving.
- Molten rock inside the Earth.
- A break in rock layers that is marked by displacement on either side.
- The thickest layer of Earth that makes up about 80% of Earth’s volume.
- Layer of Earth that is the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
- Location on the surface directly above the focus.
- The fastest earthquake wave that travels through the Earth (compressional).
- a lowland region that forms where Earth's tectonic plates move apart, or rift.
- The slow movement of Earth's mantle, where hot material rises and cooler material sinks, creating currents that move the Earth's tectonic plates
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- The slower earthquake wave that travels through the Earth (shear).
- The state or process of a species or ‘thing’ no longer existing.
- An area on Earth's surface where seismographs cannot detect direct P-waves and/or S-waves from an earthquake.
- Partially melted layer that allows for parts of the lithosphere to move.
- Boundary where two lithospheric plates are moving apart.
- Long, narrow depressions on the seafloor. Can be the deepest parts of the ocean—and some of the deepest natural spots on Earth.
- A volcano that has erupted recently, is currently erupting, or is showing signs of erupting.
- Section of the lithosphere that move due to convection currents.
- A series of powerful ocean waves that can cause damage when they reach coastal areas.
- A vent in the crust of the Earth from which molten material and steam is ejected from.
- A large depression formed when a volcano erupts and collapses.
- Boundary where two lithospheric plated are sliding past one another.
- A Volcano that hasn't erupted recently bust is considered "potentially" active" because it could erupt again.
- The point inside the Earth where the earthquake originates.
- Large, moving pieces of the Earth's crust and upper mantle that fit together like a puzzle.
- The process where ocean floor is extended when two plates move apart.
- When wet soil loses its strength and stiffness during an earthquake and begins to behave like a liquid.
34 Clues: Molten rock inside the Earth. • The size or strength of an earthquake • The theory that Earth’s continents are moving. • Location on the surface directly above the focus. • Boundary where two lithospheric plates are moving apart. • Boundary where two lithospheric plates are coming together. • The point inside the Earth where the earthquake originates. • ...
6th grade midterm 1 2025-12-09
Across
- a landform with high elevation and high relief.
- an exact copy of something on a much smaller scale.
- the shape of the land determined by elevation, relief, and landforms.
- a hill of sand piled by the wind.
- The difference between the highest and lowest points of an area.
- a line that forms the boundary between the land and the ocean or a lake.
- part of the Earth that contains living things.
- all the frozen water on the Earth (ice, snow, glaciers); subsystem of the hydrosphere.
- The height about sea level of land or an object.
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- thin layer of gas surrounding the Earth. This is Earth’s outermost layer.
- a landform made of sediment that is deposited where a river flows into an ocean or lake.
- a feature on the surface of earth, such as a coastline, dune, or mountain.
- a repeating flow of matter and energy through different components.
- all the water on the Earth including in the crust and atmosphere.
- a process in which map makers determine distances and elevations using instruments and the principals of geometry.
- a natural stream of water that flows into another body of water such as an ocean, lake, or another river.
- a loop in which a signal or action triggers another signal or action.
- all the rock and metal that forms most of Earth’s mass.
- a group of parts that work together as a whole.
19 Clues: a hill of sand piled by the wind. • part of the Earth that contains living things. • a landform with high elevation and high relief. • a group of parts that work together as a whole. • The height about sea level of land or an object. • an exact copy of something on a much smaller scale. • all the rock and metal that forms most of Earth’s mass. • ...
Astronomy Crossword Puzzle 2023-11-20
Across
- The earth revolves around the sun because the sun has strong _________
- The moon _______ around the earth
- There are 2 low and high each day
- when the half of the moon that has light is growing every day
- The moon has 8 of these
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- Every year the earth makes a ____________ around the sun
- the earth is ______ on its axis
- The earths rotation around the sun causes ________
- earth is one of the _______
- when the half of the moon with light is fading every day
- the object that orbits the earth
11 Clues: The moon has 8 of these • earth is one of the _______ • the earth is ______ on its axis • the object that orbits the earth • The moon _______ around the earth • There are 2 low and high each day • The earths rotation around the sun causes ________ • Every year the earth makes a ____________ around the sun • when the half of the moon with light is fading every day • ...
Unit 12 2014-05-12
Across
- go fast
- a hole in the ground made by an meteorite
- a piece of rock in space
- a world
- a planet with a ring around it
- Earth has one
- a planet
- 8th planet
- 2nd planet
- our world
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- a sun
- it's red on Mars
- red planet
- biggest planet
- 7th planet
- 1st planet
- a piece of ice in space
- some stars do this
- 9th planet
- a burning piece of rock falling to earth
20 Clues: a sun • go fast • a world • a planet • our world • red planet • 7th planet • 1st planet • 9th planet • 8th planet • 2nd planet • Earth has one • biggest planet • it's red on Mars • some stars do this • a piece of ice in space • a piece of rock in space • a planet with a ring around it • a burning piece of rock falling to earth • a hole in the ground made by an meteorite
Liza Gordon-4th 2023-12-12
Across
- Mountains that contain magma
- Also called composite cone
- This plate boundary occurs when two plates move toward each other
- A crack or break in the lithosphere
- This plate boundary occurs when two plates move away from each other
- This is the point on the surface of Earth directly above the focus
- A liquid layer of iron and nickel
- Slow and gentle eruptions
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- The simplest type of volcano
- This is the point in within the Earth where two tectonic plates collide
- The scale that measures seismic wave activity
- This plate boundary occurs when two plates slip past each other
- The scale that measures observable damage
- A solid mass of iron and nickel
- A thick, mostly solid layer that is 85% the total mass of the Earth
- The outermost shell of the Earth
16 Clues: Slow and gentle eruptions • Also called composite cone • The simplest type of volcano • Mountains that contain magma • A solid mass of iron and nickel • The outermost shell of the Earth • A liquid layer of iron and nickel • A crack or break in the lithosphere • The scale that measures observable damage • The scale that measures seismic wave activity • ...
Geography crossword 2013-02-06
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- the type enviroment in which a group normally lives
- the way something is settled
- a system of organisms with their physical enviroment
- human made space and which people live,work and recreate
- a line drawn on a map connecting points of equal heights
- the preservation of the enviroment and of natural resources
- the air around earth
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- the watery layer of earth's surface
- the gradual transformation of habitable land into desert
- a representation of a region of the earth
- the solid part of earth consisting of the crust and outer mantle
- the atmosphere of the earth where living organisms exist
- in imminent danger of extinction
- no longer existence
- involing or having the nature of space
15 Clues: no longer existence • the air around earth • the way something is settled • in imminent danger of extinction • the watery layer of earth's surface • involing or having the nature of space • a representation of a region of the earth • the type enviroment in which a group normally lives • a system of organisms with their physical enviroment • ...
Earth Shape 2024-12-06
Across
- North Star
- third planet from the sun
- Interface
- line of longitude
- distance east or west of prime meridian
- All gages on earth
- Where weather occurs in the atmosphere
- Slope
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- Starting point of longitude
- Rock
- A space with measurable qualities
- shape of the earth
- distance north or south of the equator
- Line of Latitude
14 Clues: Rock • Slope • Interface • North Star • Line of Latitude • line of longitude • shape of the earth • All gages on earth • third planet from the sun • Starting point of longitude • A space with measurable qualities • distance north or south of the equator • Where weather occurs in the atmosphere • distance east or west of prime meridian
Science Crossword Puzzle 2022-06-29
Across
- A force from a surface when an object moves across it.
- The process of turning liquid water into water vapor.
- A large, moving body of ice.
- To move faster and faster.
- The force that attracts an object towards the center of Earth.
- An extremely small piece off matter.
- A high landform that often has rounded tops. Not as high as a mountain.
- Take in or soak up.
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- The imaginary line that separates the two hemispheres of Earth.
- The air around Earth or another planet.
- A hole in the surface of a planter or a moon caused by a large object that crashed into it.
- A low, narrow area between hills or mountains.
- Relating to heat or temperature.
- The process of water particles falling back to Earth.
- The measurement of how much matter an object has.
- To make longer without tearing or breaking.
- Land that is completely surrounded by water.
17 Clues: Take in or soak up. • To move faster and faster. • A large, moving body of ice. • Relating to heat or temperature. • An extremely small piece off matter. • The air around Earth or another planet. • To make longer without tearing or breaking. • Land that is completely surrounded by water. • A low, narrow area between hills or mountains. • ...
Geography Vocab 2021-09-15
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- A series of islands.
- Located at 0 degrees latitude and divides the earth into North and South.
- Location A point on the earth designated by the latitudinal and longitudinal location. This is precise and refers to only 1 location.
- The absolute location North or South of the earth's equator.
- A division of half of the earth.
- Location A location determined by its proximity to another location.
- The study of the earth.
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- Meridian Location at 0 degrees longitude and divides the earth into East and West.
- A geographic area marked by similar features.
- The measurement of the distance about sea level.
- The absolute location East or West of the Prime Meridian.
- Grasslands found in South America.
- An isolated hill with steep sides and a flat top.
- An area of land that is significantly raised in comparison to the surrounding land and has a relatively flat surface.
- The area (usually on a side of a mountain or island) that is exposed to severe wind or wind anytime it blows.
15 Clues: A series of islands. • The study of the earth. • A division of half of the earth. • Grasslands found in South America. • A geographic area marked by similar features. • The measurement of the distance about sea level. • An isolated hill with steep sides and a flat top. • The absolute location East or West of the Prime Meridian. • ...
The Moon: Theories, Phases and More Crossword 2025-09-05
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- caused by the gravitational pull of the Moon on Earth's oceans
- shape of the Moon that can also be referred to as a first or last quarter Moon
- theory suggests the Earth and Moon formed at the same time from the same cloud of dust and gas
- different forms the Moon takes in its appearance from Earth
- theory suggests the Moon formed elsewhere and was later captured by Earth's gravity
- the Mars-sized object that collided with early Earth to form the Moon and part of the Giant Impact Theory
- shape the Moon creates when more than half of it is visible
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- theory suggests the Moon spun off from Earth due to rapid early rotation
- type of phases that show more of the Moon's illuminated surface each night
- occurs when the Earth or Moon casts a shadow on the other
- caused the Moon to move in an orbit around Earth
- shape the Moon creates when only a thin slice of it is visible
- Earth's natural satelitte
- type of phases that show less of the Moon's illuminated surface each night
14 Clues: Earth's natural satelitte • caused the Moon to move in an orbit around Earth • occurs when the Earth or Moon casts a shadow on the other • different forms the Moon takes in its appearance from Earth • shape the Moon creates when more than half of it is visible • caused by the gravitational pull of the Moon on Earth's oceans • ...
Fly Me to the Moon Crossword 2024-02-16
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- The amount of successful missions to the Moon up until 2019
- The name of the planet that impacted with Earth to form the moon
- Where earth and other planets are orbiting the Sun
- The first manned mission to the Moon
- The center of the solar system
- The planet which the moon orbits
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- The moon is a _____ as wide as the Earth
- The first mission to the Moon
- A body of rock that orbits Earth
- The number of people that have walked on the Moon
- First successful American mission to the Moon was _______4
- About how many billion years ago the Moon was formed
- US Apollo missions that landed humans on the Moon and brought them back
13 Clues: The first mission to the Moon • The center of the solar system • A body of rock that orbits Earth • The planet which the moon orbits • The first manned mission to the Moon • The moon is a _____ as wide as the Earth • The number of people that have walked on the Moon • Where earth and other planets are orbiting the Sun • About how many billion years ago the Moon was formed • ...
Module 2 Vocabulary 2022-12-08
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- a method of aging which gauges the number of years that something has existed
- using oxygen
- without oxygen
- the study of magnets and magnetic fields that are located within the earth
- two tectonic plates moving towards each other
- two tectonic plates moving away from each other
- the study of earthquakes
- the concept of the Earths systems evolving alongside life on Earth
- Forces that weather or remove the Earth
- without life
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- The time it takes for a radioactive isotope to decay by half of the original mass
- two tectonic plates sliding past each other
- the representation of natural or artificial landforms on a map
- a method of aging that can be used to create a timeline of which things are older than others
- The movement of liquid caused by hot liquids rising and cold liquids sinking
- to remove; usually in reference to tectonic plates
- a variant of an element with a number of neutrons that is different from normal
- Forces that build up the Earth
- with life
- the process in which a radioactive atom gives off radiation in order to gain stability
20 Clues: with life • using oxygen • without life • without oxygen • the study of earthquakes • Forces that build up the Earth • Forces that weather or remove the Earth • two tectonic plates sliding past each other • two tectonic plates moving towards each other • two tectonic plates moving away from each other • to remove; usually in reference to tectonic plates • ...
Rooots 20-27 2013-05-21
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- study of human physical characteristics
- study of disease
- supporting anothers viewpoint
- study of the earth
- contradiction between terms and ideas
- point closest to the sun in a planet's orbit
- related to the combining of sounds
- related to middle region of body of various invertabraes
- instrument for viewing surrounding area
- generation of heat in body tissue by electrical currents
- study of mental disease
- suitable for producing sound
- related to transmission of sound from a disease
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- system of interrelated beliefs and values
- bright spot occuring opposite the sun
- system of time divisions used in study of the earth
- having the same sound
- plant requiring moderate degree of heat
- related to sound
- related to body measurement
- situated around the heart
- ability to produce in the earth
- graphic symbol used to represent an entire word
- association between organisms which is injurous to one of them
- opposing, irregular properties
- centered around the earth
- acting through the skin
- surrounding the eyeball
- related to the heat of the earth's interior
- government based on all embracing idea or theory
30 Clues: study of disease • related to sound • study of the earth • having the same sound • study of mental disease • acting through the skin • surrounding the eyeball • situated around the heart • centered around the earth • related to body measurement • suitable for producing sound • supporting anothers viewpoint • opposing, irregular properties • ability to produce in the earth • ...
Topic 1 Intro to Earth's Systems 2025-08-23
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- The shape and features of the land’s surface.
- A scientist who studies rocks, sediments, and landforms on the ocean floor.
- A scientist who studies the chemicals in seawater and how they affect ocean life.
- The layer of gases surrounding Earth.
- A scientist who studies the oceans and their processes.
- The process of liquid water changing into a gas.
- The ability to do work or cause change.
- The process of water vapor cooling and changing into liquid.
- A natural feature of Earth’s surface, like a mountain, hill, or valley.
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- A scientist who studies weather and the atmosphere.
- All the water on Earth, including oceans, rivers, lakes, and groundwater.
- The natural process by which rocks change from one type to another (igneous, sedimentary, metamorphic) through melting, cooling, erosion, and heat/pressure.
- All living things on Earth.
- A scientist who studies long-term weather patterns and climate.
- A scientist who studies plants and animals that live in the ocean.
- Anything that has mass and takes up space.
- A group of parts that work together as a whole.
- A scientist who studies physical forces in the ocean such as waves, currents, and tides.
- The movement of weathered rock or soil by wind, water, or ice.
- The process of breaking down rocks into smaller pieces.
- Water that falls to Earth from the atmosphere as rain, snow, sleet, or hail.
- The continuous movement of water through evaporation, condensation, and precipitation.
- The solid part of Earth, including rocks, land, and mountains.
23 Clues: All living things on Earth. • The layer of gases surrounding Earth. • The ability to do work or cause change. • Anything that has mass and takes up space. • The shape and features of the land’s surface. • A group of parts that work together as a whole. • The process of liquid water changing into a gas. • A scientist who studies weather and the atmosphere. • ...
Weather and climate crossword puzzle 2023-12-18
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- The smallest and weakest cells
- the basic building blocks of living things
- heat transfer
- Heather meadow, field of heather
- to open out
- the upper portion of the atmosphere where temperature changes
- an agreement between two people
- the outer layer of the atmosphere
- the southernest point of the Earth
- lowest layer of earths atmosphere
- volume
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- air deflected toward the right in the Northern Hemisphere
- a force on a surface by the air
- model of the mid-latitude segment
- in a direction of rotation
- measurement of hotness and coldness
- the opposite direction on a clock
- the northernmost point of the Earth
- movement of air
- lowest layer of the atmosphere
- a combination of gasses that surrounds the earth
- an imaginary line around the middle of the planet
- the highest layer of the atmosphere were gasses are mixed
- the rate at which electrons flows
24 Clues: volume • to open out • heat transfer • movement of air • in a direction of rotation • The smallest and weakest cells • lowest layer of the atmosphere • a force on a surface by the air • an agreement between two people • Heather meadow, field of heather • model of the mid-latitude segment • the opposite direction on a clock • the outer layer of the atmosphere • ...
earth and its neighbours 2014-08-01
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- group of stars are called
- ___________ of earth causes day and night
- imaginary line on which an object spins
- more than half of the moon is seen
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- the other movement of the earth that takes 365 1/4 days to complete
- first man to tell the earth is round
- half of the moon is seen
- little bit of the moon is seen
- the moon is between the sun and earth
- fixed path
- people who study the sun, moon, stars and the planets
- natural satellite of the earth
12 Clues: fixed path • half of the moon is seen • group of stars are called • little bit of the moon is seen • natural satellite of the earth • more than half of the moon is seen • first man to tell the earth is round • the moon is between the sun and earth • imaginary line on which an object spins • ___________ of earth causes day and night • ...
4th Nine Weeks Test Review 2022-05-15
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- this is the smallest type of star
- smaller pieces broken off of astroids or comets
- this is the largest planet in the solar system
- meteors become this when they make contact with the earth surface
- Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune are these planets
- it takes the earth 365.25 days to complete this type of motion
- this space material is large enough to be a planet and is believed to be remnants of the early solar system
- the launching of this satellite started the Space race between the US and USSR
- during the spring and fall seasons the earths axis is not tilted to or away from the sun resulting in a _______.
- a _____ is a glowing ball of hydrogen and helium gas
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- this theory, derived by early scientist, states that the sun is in the center of the solar system
- this is the largest type of star
- this space material is made of rock and ice and revolve around the sun in a narrow ellipse
- HR diagrams conclude that a stars ______ indicates what temperature it is
- meteoroids become this when they enter the atmosphere of earth
- this is the hottest planet in the solar system
- it takes the earth 24 hours to complete this type of motion
- Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are these planets
18 Clues: this is the largest type of star • this is the smallest type of star • this is the hottest planet in the solar system • this is the largest planet in the solar system • smaller pieces broken off of astroids or comets • Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are these planets • a _____ is a glowing ball of hydrogen and helium gas • ...
DCP #1 Crossword Review (2) 2021-10-04
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- found at transform boundaries
- if earth rotated faster, days would be
- HR Diagram measures temperature and
- number of days between New,Q1, Full and Q3 moons
- causes different parts of the Earth to experience seasons
- greatest difference between high and low tides
- longer wavelengths have lower
- closest start to Earth
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- higher frequencies have shorter
- when one plate goes under another
- moons come after the new moon
- moons come after the full moon
- if earth rotated slower, days would be
- least difference between hight tides and low tides
- strength of a storm as it passes over cooler waters
- experiences least change in daylight
16 Clues: closest start to Earth • found at transform boundaries • moons come after the new moon • longer wavelengths have lower • moons come after the full moon • higher frequencies have shorter • when one plate goes under another • HR Diagram measures temperature and • experiences least change in daylight • if earth rotated faster, days would be • if earth rotated slower, days would be • ...
Tectonic Word Power 2025-08-11
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- Boundary between two colliding plates.
- A american seismologist who made substantial contribution about the earth's interior in 1913.
- Theory of Alfred Wegener , states that continents have moved slowly to their current locations.
- The point within Earth where seismic energy is first released.
- Boundary at which two plates move away from each other.
- A block of rocks that comprises the crust.
- A Croatian seismologist who studied the interface between the crust and the upper mantle in 1909.
- A type of force that pulls rocks apart.
- German geophysicist who initiated the study of tectonic plate; surname only.
- Layer of Earth that can deform because of the heat from magma.
- Fracture on Earth's crust.
- It was coined by south african geologist who studiend Laurasia.
- Measure of the energy released by an earthquake.
- Point on Earth's crust directly above an earthquake's hypocenter.
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- It was surrounded by a vast sea or superocean.
- Bowl-shaped depression at the top of a Volcano.
- A scientist who studies earthquakes and maps Earth's internal structure.
- Boundary at which two plates slide past each other.
- Rigid layer of Earth; composed of crust and uppermost mantle.
- Solid, dense core of Earth.
- A process where a dense tectonic plate sinks underneath a light one.
- An opening on Earth's surface through which volcanic materials, such as magma are released.
- The subducted tectonic plate beneath the Ring of Fire.
- A danish seismologist that discover the inner core in 1936.
- Bending of rock layers to make mountains
- Outermost layer of Earth.
- Liquid core of Earth.
- Type of force that squeezes rocks together.
- Large landmass, also known as supercontinent.
- Large ocean wave that may result from underwater earthquakes.
- A american geologist who proposed the seafloor spreading theory.
- It was first hypothesized by Austrian geologist who studied Gondwana
- Layer between the crust and the core.
33 Clues: Liquid core of Earth. • Outermost layer of Earth. • Fracture on Earth's crust. • Solid, dense core of Earth. • Layer between the crust and the core. • Boundary between two colliding plates. • A type of force that pulls rocks apart. • Bending of rock layers to make mountains • A block of rocks that comprises the crust. • Type of force that squeezes rocks together. • ...
destiny's puzzle (4A) 2021-04-21
Across
- nitrogen is important to animals by
- water that falls from atmosphere
- living organisms on the planet
- carbon moves from atmosphere to plants
- water 3% is
- carbon moves from living thing to
- form commonly used by plants
- air surrounds earth
- water stored under surface of earth
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- water is changed back into liquid water
- all water on earth
- occurs because of heat from sun
- carbon moves from plants to animals
- can be converted into forms usable for plants & animals
- divided into how many spheres?
- plants use water to help make energy
- carbon moves from plants and animals to
- always been present on earth
- what water can become
- 97% is
20 Clues: 97% is • water 3% is • all water on earth • air surrounds earth • what water can become • always been present on earth • form commonly used by plants • divided into how many spheres? • living organisms on the planet • occurs because of heat from sun • water that falls from atmosphere • carbon moves from living thing to • nitrogen is important to animals by • ...
Seasons Vocabulary 2014-11-17
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- a single course of orbiting of one heavenly body around another
- the solstice on or about December 21st that marks the beginning of winter in the Northern Hemisphere
- a triple star, composed of a binary star and a Cepheid variable. Precession of Earth's axis made the star Thuban, in the constellation Draco, the North Star in ancient Egyptian times; it will cause the North Pole to point toward Vega, in the constellation Lyra, 12,000 years from now
- the cold season between autumn and spring in northern latitudes (in the Northern Hemisphere from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox; in the Southern Hemisphere from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox)
- the great circle of the earth that is equidistant from the North Pole and South Pole
- the action of rotating around an axis or center
- the half of the earth between the North Pole and the equator
- high angle in the sky
- the time when the sun crosses the plane of the earth's equator, making night and day of approximately equal length all over the earth and occurring about March 21 (vernal equinox or spring equinox) and September 22 (autumnal equinox)
- an imaginary line about which a body rotates
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- the season between spring and autumn, in the Northern Hemisphere from the summer solstice to the autumnal equinox, and in the Southern Hemisphere from the winter solstice to the vernal equinox
- the northern tropic
- the southern tropic
- the curved path, usually elliptical, described by a planet, satellite, spaceship, etc., around a celestial body, as the sun
- the half of the earth between the South Pole and the equator
- the solstice on or about June 21st that marks the beginning of summer in the Northern Hemisphere
- the end of the earth's axis of rotation, marking the northernmost point on the earth
- low angle in the sky
- the southern end of the earth's axis, the southernmost point on earth
- the system of those sequential relations that any event has to any other, as past, present, or future
20 Clues: the northern tropic • the southern tropic • low angle in the sky • high angle in the sky • an imaginary line about which a body rotates • the action of rotating around an axis or center • the half of the earth between the South Pole and the equator • the half of the earth between the North Pole and the equator • ...
Earth Systems 2022-03-24
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- The movement of earths materials
- The movement of tectonics plates sliding against each other
- The movement of tectonics plates sliding against each other
- The type of weathering caused by acid rain
- The earth system sphere with rocks
- The earth system sphere with air
- The movement of tectonics plates pushing apart
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- The type of weathering caused by wind
- The earth system sphere you belong in
- The breaking down of earths materials
- The earth system sphere with water
- The type of weathering caused by gophers
- The movement of tectonics plates pushing together
- 97% of earth's water
- The area around the Pacific Coast with a lot of volcanoes and earthquakes
15 Clues: 97% of earth's water • The movement of earths materials • The earth system sphere with air • The earth system sphere with water • The earth system sphere with rocks • The type of weathering caused by wind • The earth system sphere you belong in • The breaking down of earths materials • The type of weathering caused by gophers • The type of weathering caused by acid rain • ...
Global Systems Review 2022-02-23
Across
- The cycle by which water moves around the Earth and through different forms
- The large interconnected system of ocean currents that transports water and heat around the world
- The way in which carbon atoms cycle through different forms and reservoirs
- The way in which nitrogen cycles through different forms
- The layer of gases surrounding the Earth
- This type of energy drives evaporation in the water cycle
- The sphere containing all the rocks and minerals all over the Earth
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- This property of water determines whether it rises or sinks in the ocean
- A body of moving water in the ocean that transports heat
- Heat from the sun causes the water at the equator to do this, increasing the salinity of the water
- The collection of all water on Earth
- The sphere containing all living things on Earth
- Currents in the ocean move this around
- The salt content of water
14 Clues: The salt content of water • The collection of all water on Earth • Currents in the ocean move this around • The layer of gases surrounding the Earth • The sphere containing all living things on Earth • A body of moving water in the ocean that transports heat • The way in which nitrogen cycles through different forms • ...
The Earth and the Sun Crossword 2017-05-17
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- like a circle
- number before six
- there are eight planets in our .... system
- something small
- 365 days
- number after seven
- Earth, Venus and Mars are ...
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- 3rd
- Australia and China are ...
- the sun's ... are warm
- to go from one place to the next
- the Earth going around the Sun
- opposite of farthest
- there are two of them: North and South ...
14 Clues: 3rd • 365 days • like a circle • something small • number before six • number after seven • opposite of farthest • the sun's ... are warm • Australia and China are ... • Earth, Venus and Mars are ... • the Earth going around the Sun • to go from one place to the next • there are eight planets in our .... system • there are two of them: North and South ...
Plate tectonics/ Earth 2026-03-12
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- Earth's thin, outermost layer made of solid rock.
- The process of wearing away and moving rocks or soil by water, wind, or ice.
- The rigid outer part of the Earth consisting of the crust and upper mantle
- The solid part of the Earth, including the crust and interior.
- The ancient supercontinent that existed before the continents drifted apart
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- The thickest layer of Earth, located between the crust and the core.
- All the water on Earth's surface, such as lakes and oceans.
- Core The only liquid layer of Earth, composed of molten iron and nickel.
- Core A dense, solid ball of iron and nickel at the very center of the planet.
- The part of Earth where all life exists.
- The envelope of gases surrounding the planet.
- Plates Large sections of the Earth's lithosphere that move and interact.
- Molten rock located beneath the Earth's surface.
- Molten rock that has broken through the surface.
14 Clues: The part of Earth where all life exists. • The envelope of gases surrounding the planet. • Molten rock located beneath the Earth's surface. • Molten rock that has broken through the surface. • Earth's thin, outermost layer made of solid rock. • All the water on Earth's surface, such as lakes and oceans. • ...
Vocab crossword 2022-03-30
11 Clues: natural gasses • gasses that trap • all the air on earth • the Earth gets warmer • all the rock on earth • all the water on earth • no more left of species • the place something lives • all the living things on earth • when you cut down a ton of trees • when fertile land becomes a desert
Science crossword puzzle 2022-11-30
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- Move into a sloping position
- The southern half of the earth
- The opposite direction of the way a clock rotates
- The direction a clock rotates
- The northern half of earth
- The southernmost end on Earth's axis
- the different times of year caused by the rotation and tilt of earth
- The degree of compactness of a substance
- An effect whereby a mass moving in a rotating system experiences a force acting perpendicular to the direction of motion and to the axis of rotation
- The lowest region of the atmosphere
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- a layer of gasses surrounding the earth that keeps people alive
- The region of Earth’s atmosphere above the Mesosphere and below the Exosphere
- The amount of pressure in the air
- The outermost region of the atmosphere
- A state or period of inactivity
- A written or spoken agreement
- Become or make larger
- The region of Earth’s atmosphere above the Stratosphere and below the Thermosphere
- The intensity of heat present in a substance
- An invisible line that divides the north equator from the south
- 30 degrees north and south of the equator
- The region of Earth’s atmosphere above the Troposphere
- Each of the 4 divisions of the year
- The northern end of the Earth’s axis
24 Clues: Become or make larger • The northern half of earth • Move into a sloping position • The direction a clock rotates • A written or spoken agreement • The southern half of the earth • A state or period of inactivity • The amount of pressure in the air • Each of the 4 divisions of the year • The lowest region of the atmosphere • The southernmost end on Earth's axis • ...
Earth Layers and Density 2022-10-20
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- How much stuff something is made of.
- The top of the mantle and the crust together.
- The largest layer of the earth.
- The solid center of the core.
- The larger bottom part of the mantle.
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- How much space something takes up (LxWxH)
- The least dense layer of the earth.
- The earth and it's crust is compared to this fruit.
- How compact the matter of an object is.
- The liquid part of the core.
- The planet that we live on.
- The outer core is _______.
- The crust is not liquid, but _______.
13 Clues: The outer core is _______. • The planet that we live on. • The liquid part of the core. • The solid center of the core. • The largest layer of the earth. • The least dense layer of the earth. • How much stuff something is made of. • The larger bottom part of the mantle. • The crust is not liquid, but _______. • How compact the matter of an object is. • ...
Lunar Cycle Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-28
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- This keeps up on the ground while the Earth is rotating.
- The fourth kind of moon in the lunar cycle.
- Quarter The seventh kind of moon in the lunar cycle.
- The revolves around the Earth.
- Every planet in the Solar System revolves around this star.
- The "brightest" kind of moon in the lunar cycle.
- Very long-period waves that move through the ocean in response to the forces exerted by the moon and sun.
- All planets and moons....(another word for spin)
- The only planet we know of that inhabits life.
- Our Solar System is in a ...(uni..)
- The sixth kind of moon in the lunar cycle.
- An obscuring of the light from one celestial body by the passage of another between it and the observer or between it and its source of illumination.
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- The second kind of moon in the lunar cycle.
- The "darkest" kind of moon in the lunar cycle.
- The planets and sun are in the...(blank system).
- The eighth kind of moon in the lunar cycle.
- We have 8 of these in our Solar System(used to be nine).
- The third kind of moon in the lunar cycle.
- A lunar cycle resets about every...
- We are learning about the moon...
- The Earth spins on its...
21 Clues: The Earth spins on its... • The revolves around the Earth. • We are learning about the moon... • A lunar cycle resets about every... • Our Solar System is in a ...(uni..) • The third kind of moon in the lunar cycle. • The sixth kind of moon in the lunar cycle. • The second kind of moon in the lunar cycle. • The fourth kind of moon in the lunar cycle. • ...
Mapping India 2022-01-20
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- southernmost point on the globe
- helps us to find exact position and time on the earth
- 0°latitude
- northernmost point on the globe
- 3d model of the earth
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- 0° longitude
- movement of the earth on its axis
- vertical imaginary lines on globe
- movement of the earth around the sun
- flat representation of the earth
- horizontal imaginary lines on globe
11 Clues: 0°latitude • 0° longitude • 3d model of the earth • southernmost point on the globe • northernmost point on the globe • flat representation of the earth • movement of the earth on its axis • vertical imaginary lines on globe • horizontal imaginary lines on globe • movement of the earth around the sun • helps us to find exact position and time on the earth
All about Landforms 2024-03-26
14 Clues: liqid • flat land • blowing air • our teacher • hard mineral • an hot moutain • a tall landform • moving land plates • opposite of moutains • Amount to buy the Earth • land surrounded by water • the center of the earth • dry rocks where water use to flow • on top of the earth where we are standing one
Earth's Layers By Aaron Musselman 2020-03-23
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- Outer layer of the Earth and 5 to 25 miles thick.
- Pulls objects that have mass to the center of the Earth.
- A crust that's 25 miles thick and below the continent.
- Has 4 main layers; crust, mantle, outer core, inner core.
- 3 to 5 miles thick and located under the ocean floor.
- Solid outer part of the Earth located between the c rust and mantle.
- Largest layer of the earth and 1800 miles thick.
- Part of the mantle where earthquakes start and diamonds are formed.
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- This core is made of melted metals and 1400 miles thick.
- Heat from the core and mantle causes plates to move.
- Part of the lower mantle and below the lithosphere.
- Core 800 miles thick also call crystal core.
- Thin Layers of crust broken into pieces, floats on top of the soft mantle below the crust.
- Movement of pieces of the earth's crust called plates.
- Made mostly of iron and nickel.
15 Clues: Made mostly of iron and nickel. • Core 800 miles thick also call crystal core. • Largest layer of the earth and 1800 miles thick. • Outer layer of the Earth and 5 to 25 miles thick. • Part of the lower mantle and below the lithosphere. • Heat from the core and mantle causes plates to move. • 3 to 5 miles thick and located under the ocean floor. • ...
Earth's Movement & Rotation 2025-05-12
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- An imaginary line the Earth rotates on.
- Another way of saying 365 days
- An imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles, dividing the earth into northern and southern hemispheres.
- What can you call 28-31 days?
- The curved path of a celestial object revolving around a star, moon, or planet.
- The sun sets in the...
- What do all the planets orbit around in this solar system?
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- 24 hours in a simplified version of saying it.
- Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter are all... (???????)
- Third planet from the sun.
- The sun rises in the...
- A rock orbiting around the earth.
- 7 days refers to what?
13 Clues: The sun sets in the... • 7 days refers to what? • The sun rises in the... • Third planet from the sun. • What can you call 28-31 days? • Another way of saying 365 days • A rock orbiting around the earth. • An imaginary line the Earth rotates on. • 24 hours in a simplified version of saying it. • Spring, Summer, Autumn and Winter are all... (???????) • ...
The modern astronomy 2014-05-01
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- The point at which the moon is closest to earth
- eclipse An eclipse of the moon,moon passes through earth's shadow
- eclipse An eclipse of the sun,the sun passes through earths shadow
- motion The apparent westward motion of the planets with respect to the stars
- Earth centered universe
- The point in the orbit of a planet where it is closest to the sun
- Sun centered universe
- A slow motion of earths axis that traces out a cone over a period of 26000 years
- The depression at the summit of a volcano caused by a meteorite impact
- The study of the universe
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- The motion of one body about another
- An oval path
- The place in the orbit of a planet where it is furthest away from the sun
- The point where the moon is furthest from the earth
- unit Average distance from the earth to the sun
- Any of a system of bright elongated streaks,sometimes associated with a crater on the moon
- The spinning of a body about its axis
- The path an object makes as it goes around another object in space
- Smooth areas on the moon
19 Clues: An oval path • Sun centered universe • Earth centered universe • Smooth areas on the moon • The study of the universe • The motion of one body about another • The spinning of a body about its axis • The point at which the moon is closest to earth • unit Average distance from the earth to the sun • The point where the moon is furthest from the earth • ...
Vocab crossword 2022-03-30
11 Clues: natural gasses • gasses that trap • all the air on earth • the Earth gets warmer • all the rock on earth • all the water on earth • no more left of species • the place something lives • all the living things on earth • when you cut down a ton of trees • when fertile land becomes a desert
