the earth Crossword Puzzles

Huffman Space crossword 2023-04-21

Huffman Space crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a water king in spongebob
  2. triple star constilation
  3. natural gas
  4. a big star in the sky
  5. nasa
  6. donut shaped ring or icey object
  7. force that keeps all planets together
  8. Buzz _____
  9. an objects resistance to change in motion
  10. Guardians of the
  11. a type of four wheeler
  12. 1.5 hours in minutes
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  1. star shapes
  2. bus like satelittle
  3. the brightest star in the night
  4. a barrel spiral galaxy
  5. We live on
  6. planet that shines during the night
  7. farthest man made thing from earth
  8. amount of matter
  9. white stream in the sky
  10. big boy of gass
  11. Twinkle Twinkle Little _____
  12. hole big scary dark in the sky
  13. floating thing in the sky for signals
  14. a planet with rings around it
  15. the planets go around and around
  16. Earth is a

28 Clues: nasa • We live on • Buzz _____ • Earth is a • star shapes • natural gas • big boy of gass • amount of matter • Guardians of the • bus like satelittle • 1.5 hours in minutes • a big star in the sky • a barrel spiral galaxy • a type of four wheeler • white stream in the sky • triple star constilation • a water king in spongebob • Twinkle Twinkle Little _____ • a planet with rings around it • ...

Huffman Space crossword 2023-04-21

Huffman Space crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a water king in spongebob
  2. triple star constilation
  3. natural gas
  4. a big star in the sky
  5. nasa
  6. donut shaped ring or icey object
  7. force that keeps all planets together
  8. Buzz _____
  9. an objects resistance to change in motion
  10. Guardians of the
  11. a type of four wheeler
  12. 1.5 hours in minutes
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  1. star shapes
  2. bus like satelittle
  3. the brightest star in the night
  4. a barrel spiral galaxy
  5. We live on
  6. planet that shines during the night
  7. farthest man made thing from earth
  8. amount of matter
  9. white stream in the sky
  10. big boy of gass
  11. Twinkle Twinkle Little _____
  12. hole big scary dark in the sky
  13. floating thing in the sky for signals
  14. a planet with rings around it
  15. the planets go around and around
  16. Earth is a

28 Clues: nasa • We live on • Buzz _____ • Earth is a • star shapes • natural gas • big boy of gass • amount of matter • Guardians of the • bus like satelittle • 1.5 hours in minutes • a big star in the sky • a barrel spiral galaxy • a type of four wheeler • white stream in the sky • triple star constilation • a water king in spongebob • Twinkle Twinkle Little _____ • a planet with rings around it • ...

Science Vocabulary 2023-12-01

Science Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. a star that sits more or less directly above Earth's north pole along our planet's rotational axis.
  2. 23.5 degrees
  3. the curved path of a celestial object or spacecraft around a star, planet, or moon, especially a periodic elliptical revolution.
  4. an imaginary line about which a body rotates
  5. the parallel of latitude 23°26ʹ north of the equator.
  6. the action by a object of going around another in an orbit or elliptical course
  7. twice a year when the earth is tilted farthest or closest to the sun
  8. a regular oval shape, traced by a point moving in a plane so that the sum of its distances from two other points (the foci) is constant, or resulting when a cone is cut by an oblique plane which does not intersect the base.
  9. the two regions of latitude between the tropical zone and the polar zones.
  10. the 2 regions in around the north pole and south pole
  11. the circular motion of an object around its center.
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  1. the parallel of latitude 23°26ʹ south of the equator.
  2. the region of earth around the equator
  3. Sunlight when the sun is not directly shining over a hemisphere, but at a low angle.
  4. twice a year when day and night are of approximately equal length
  5. another name for the north star
  6. The pole located in the southern hemisphere
  7. Sunlight when the sun is directly shining over a hemisphere on earth
  8. an imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles, dividing the earth into northern and southern hemispheres and constituting the parallel of latitude 0°.
  9. The pole located in the northern hemisphere

20 Clues: 23.5 degrees • another name for the north star • the region of earth around the equator • The pole located in the southern hemisphere • The pole located in the northern hemisphere • an imaginary line about which a body rotates • the circular motion of an object around its center. • the parallel of latitude 23°26ʹ south of the equator. • ...

Physical Geography 2024-10-03

Physical Geography crossword puzzle
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  1. A large natural elevation of the Earth's surface rising abruptly from the surrounding area.
  2. The thin, outermost layer of the Earth where we live.
  3. A fracture in Earth's crust where blocks of rock have slipped past each other.
  4. Molten rock located beneath the Earth's surface.
  5. The layer of gases surrounding Earth, held in place by gravity.
  6. Natural features of the Earth's surface, such as mountains, valleys, and plains.
  7. The central part of the Earth below the mantle, consisting of a liquid outer core and solid inner core.
  8. The breaking down of rocks and minerals on Earth's surface through exposure to the atmosphere.
  9. The rigid outer layer of the Earth, comprising the crust and upper mantle.
  10. All the water on Earth's surface, including oceans, lakes, rivers, and glaciers.
  11. Drift The gradual movement of continents across the Earth's surface over geological time.
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  1. A broad area of flat or gently rolling land with minimal elevation changes.
  2. The regions of Earth where living organisms exist, encompassing land, water, and air.
  3. An opening in Earth's crust where molten rock, ash, and gases erupt.
  4. Molten rock that reaches the Earth's surface during a volcanic eruption.
  5. A low area of land between hills or mountains, often with a river running through it.
  6. The thick layer of solid and molten rock beneath the Earth's crust.
  7. A sudden shaking of the ground caused by the movement of tectonic plates.
  8. Tectonics The theory explaining the movement of large pieces of the Earth's crust over the mantle.
  9. The process by which soil and rock are worn away and moved elsewhere by wind, water, or ice.

20 Clues: Molten rock located beneath the Earth's surface. • The thin, outermost layer of the Earth where we live. • The layer of gases surrounding Earth, held in place by gravity. • The thick layer of solid and molten rock beneath the Earth's crust. • An opening in Earth's crust where molten rock, ash, and gases erupt. • ...

Our Solar Sytem: Vocabulary Review 2018-10-03

Our Solar Sytem: Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle
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  1. the time it takes the Earth to complete a rotation on its axis
  2. a cloud of gas and dust in space
  3. furthest known planet in our Solar System
  4. the group of planets which includes Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
  5. an envelope of gases surrounding the Earth or another planet
  6. the path in space followed by a celestial body
  7. the region of space which separates the terrestrial and Jovian planets
  8. the extreme upper region of an atmosphere in which the motion of the gas is controlled by the planet's magnetic field
  9. used to be a planet, now a dwarf planet
  10. a region of space past Neptune extending to roughly 1000 AU and the source of comets with periods less than 200 years
  11. a small body in orbit around the Sun, consisting of a tiny, icy core and a tail which forms when close to the Sun
  12. third rock from the Sun
  13. a small, generally rocky, solid body orbiting the Sun
  14. a planet known for its rings
  15. a circular pit, generally with a raised rim, often formed by the impact of an asteroid
  16. this in combination with the revolution of the Earth around the Sun results in the seasons
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  1. the time it takes the Earth to complete a revolution around the Sun
  2. the largest planet in our Solar System
  3. the Earth's "twin" in mass and diameter, it rotates clockwise, and you wouldn't want to live there
  4. the blockage of light from one space object caused by the passage of another between it and the observer
  5. a natural satellite of a planet
  6. Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars are this type of planet
  7. approximately the time it takes the Moon to complete a rotation on its axis
  8. a planet with an extreme tilt
  9. a body in orbit around a star which has cleared its orbit and has enough gravity to achieve a rounded shape
  10. the planet closest to the Sun
  11. often called the "red planet"
  12. the cloud beyond the Kuiper Belt from which comets with periods greater than 200 years originate

28 Clues: third rock from the Sun • a planet known for its rings • a planet with an extreme tilt • the planet closest to the Sun • often called the "red planet" • a natural satellite of a planet • a cloud of gas and dust in space • the largest planet in our Solar System • used to be a planet, now a dwarf planet • furthest known planet in our Solar System • ...

Science 2 Review 2025-01-23

Science 2 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hottest part of Earth
  2. wants to eat you or kill you
  3. to learn more about something
  4. water everywhere on the streets and in houses
  5. is below the crust
  6. to give something
  7. caterpillar stage
  8. not too much or too little
  9. has hair and milk for babies
  10. a long time without rain
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  1. rocks and soil go downhill quickly
  2. large body of salt water
  3. eats another animal for food
  4. part of Earth we live on
  5. could become extinct
  6. remains of past life
  7. hard to climb up this kind of mountain
  8. where living things live
  9. the Earth has many from mountains to plains
  10. not as big as a hill

20 Clues: to give something • caterpillar stage • is below the crust • could become extinct • remains of past life • not as big as a hill • hottest part of Earth • large body of salt water • part of Earth we live on • where living things live • a long time without rain • not too much or too little • eats another animal for food • wants to eat you or kill you • has hair and milk for babies • ...

Plate Tectonics Crossword 2022-11-05

Plate Tectonics Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Consists of Earth's crust and upper mantle and is where plate tectonics occur
  2. The study of the chemistry, crystal structure, and physical properties of minerals
  3. One plate sinks beneath the other
  4. The study of life on earth reflected in the fossil record
  5. Tectonic plate boundary where crust is destroyed as plates move toward each other
  6. Thinnest layer of the Earth, often described as rigid and fragile, while containing a majority of the elements found on Earth (>90% silicon and oxygen)
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  1. The study of earthquakes
  2. Tectonic plate boundary where crust is neither produced nor destroyed as plates slide past each other
  3. Tectonic plate boundary where new crust is formed as plates move apart from each other
  4. Thickest layer of the Earth made of molten rock, described as plasticity, and comprises of mainly the following elements: silicon, oxygen, and magnesium
  5. Within the upper mantle and is the weak, easily deformed layer of the Earth that the tectonic plates slide over
  6. Solid, dense ball made up of iron and nickel
  7. The study of the universe beyond Earth's atmosphere (a.k.a. space, the final frontier)
  8. The study of the history of Earth and its life recorded in rocks
  9. Liquid molten rock, containing mostly iron and nickel

15 Clues: The study of earthquakes • One plate sinks beneath the other • Solid, dense ball made up of iron and nickel • Liquid molten rock, containing mostly iron and nickel • The study of life on earth reflected in the fossil record • The study of the history of Earth and its life recorded in rocks • ...

Science 2018-03-21

Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the birthplace of most stars
  2. proposed the idea called continental drift
  3. the actual brightness of a star
  4. the fault that runs though California
  5. large moving pieces of Earth
  6. the force that holds galaxies together
  7. the planet with the most moons
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  1. closest star to Earth
  2. the color of the hottest stars
  3. two plates move away from each other
  4. one large landmass
  5. tectonic plates collide
  6. the bending, tilting, and breaking of rock
  7. molten rock beneath the Earth’s surface
  8. tectonic plates move past one another in opposite directions
  9. one tectonic plate is pulled beneath another plate
  10. the rigid solid layer of Earth made of rock
  11. a body composed of gas that emits light

18 Clues: one large landmass • closest star to Earth • tectonic plates collide • the birthplace of most stars • large moving pieces of Earth • the color of the hottest stars • the planet with the most moons • the actual brightness of a star • two plates move away from each other • the fault that runs though California • the force that holds galaxies together • ...

CLASS5 2016-08-04

CLASS5 crossword puzzle
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  1. I can breathe with the help of gills
  2. I can swim with the help of flippers
  3. I am the second largest ocean in the world
  4. I am also known as white continent
  5. Everest I am the highest mountain peak on earth
  6. Join two America’s
  7. Without me, the insects cannot breathe
  8. I am the big land masses on the earth surface
  9. I live in deep waters of ocean
  10. I am the largest circle on the globe
  11. I cause day and night on the earth
  12. I cannot grow during the months of November
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  1. I am the second longest river in the world
  2. I can travel between Arctic and Antarctic regions.
  3. You can stop or move any object if I am there.
  4. You can use me for measuring the weight of potatoes.
  5. I am a flying mammal
  6. You can use me to kill the insects
  7. I am the deepest trench in the world
  8. I appear powdery when touched with fingers
  9. I help in measuring your body temperature.
  10. Year I come once in a 4 year
  11. It helps me in keeping the body warm
  12. I am the desert in Africa
  13. I am the track of the earth

25 Clues: Join two America’s • I am a flying mammal • I am the desert in Africa • I am the track of the earth • Year I come once in a 4 year • I live in deep waters of ocean • You can use me to kill the insects • I am also known as white continent • I cause day and night on the earth • I can breathe with the help of gills • I can swim with the help of flippers • ...

Tectonic plates and the geosphere 2024-01-09

Tectonic plates and the geosphere crossword puzzle
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  1. gooey melted rock that is under the lithosphere
  2. heat transfer in the asthenosphere through the movement of either liquid or gas.
  3. an opening in which material removal forms a narrow opening in the ground.
  4. Boundaries the border between two plates
  5. consequences of plate movement
  6. a line that is a volcano (a crack in the earth that lava comes out of.
  7. a mountain that lava spews out of.
  8. 2 plate boundaries moving side to side and scraping against each other
  9. innermost layer of the earth
  10. plates that move towards each other
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  1. a particular hot spot that liquifies the lithosphere and makes a volcano
  2. a break in the earth's crust and where 2 plates meet
  3. plates that move away from each other
  4. The solid top most layer of earth. It includes the crust and the upper mantle. it is the ______ sphere
  5. a continental and oceanic plate collide and the oceanic plate goes under the other
  6. solid outermost layer of the earth. the crust is subdivided into the continental crust (dry land) and the oceanic crust (the wet crust)
  7. 2 plates smooshing together
  8. tectonic plates shaking
  9. mantle the thin uppermost part of the mantle. It is solid.
  10. liquid metal and rock (iron and nickel)

20 Clues: tectonic plates shaking • 2 plates smooshing together • innermost layer of the earth • consequences of plate movement • a mountain that lava spews out of. • plates that move towards each other • plates that move away from each other • liquid metal and rock (iron and nickel) • Boundaries the border between two plates • gooey melted rock that is under the lithosphere • ...

2.2 Moon, Lunar Cycle, and Eclipses Quiz 2025-02-28

2.2 Moon, Lunar Cycle, and Eclipses Quiz crossword puzzle
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  1. Two words, when the moon is at it's furthest point in orbit and its shape does not completely cover the Sun.
  2. Two words, the moon appears to be half lit on the right from the Earth.
  3. Two words, the moon is three-quarters of the way through its cycle and appears to be half lit on the left.
  4. Two words, the lighted part of the moon is decreasing on the left and in the form of a crescent roll.
  5. The total or partial obscuring of a planet, star, or moon by another celestial object.
  6. Two words, when the moon appears fully lit and the Earth is between the Sun and moon.
  7. The area of partial shadow surrounding the total shadow cast by the Earth or Moon.
  8. The large, dark, flat areas on the moon.
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  1. Two words, occurs when the Earth passes between the Moon and the Sun and the Earth's shadow covers the moon.
  2. Two words, the lighted part is increasing and on the right in the form of a crescent roll.
  3. Two words, occurs when the moon passes between the Earth and Sun, obscuring Earth's view of the Sun.
  4. Two words, the moon appears more than half lit on the left and the lighted part is now decreasing.
  5. Impact sites formed by asteroids and meteoroids.
  6. Two words, the first phase of the moon when the moon is between the Earth and Sun.
  7. Two words, the moon appears more than half lit on the right and the light is shaped like a football.
  8. The light-colored areas older than maria and covered with craters.
  9. The darkest part of a shadow.

17 Clues: The darkest part of a shadow. • The large, dark, flat areas on the moon. • Impact sites formed by asteroids and meteoroids. • The light-colored areas older than maria and covered with craters. • Two words, the moon appears to be half lit on the right from the Earth. • Two words, the first phase of the moon when the moon is between the Earth and Sun. • ...

Earth, Moon and Sun System 2022-05-17

Earth, Moon and Sun System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. provides heat to the earth
  2. the earth causes light to be blocked
  3. closest place on earth to the sun
  4. lights night sky
  5. a name for the suns actions
  6. the direction the earth spins
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  1. the weather changes
  2. moves around the sun
  3. goes through the middle of the earth
  4. furthest away from the sun during winter

10 Clues: lights night sky • the weather changes • moves around the sun • provides heat to the earth • a name for the suns actions • the direction the earth spins • closest place on earth to the sun • the earth causes light to be blocked • goes through the middle of the earth • furthest away from the sun during winter

Geography Map Vocabulary 2021-10-12

Geography Map Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. The study of earth’s physical features
  2. Someone who studies geography
  3. 2 dimensional representation of earth
  4. What is found on the earth’s surface,
  5. The place something is at, or can be found
  6. The exact location something is at
  7. A place or area that has similar characteristics
  8. imaginary line that creates north and south halves
  9. large mass of land on earth
  10. drawing on map that shows cardinal direction
  11. what calculates the distance between 2 places
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  1. The study of physical features and living things
  2. section on a map that explains symbols and colors
  3. The general location something is at
  4. imaginary line the creates east and west halves
  5. how humans interact with the environment
  6. Climate and the physical surroundings
  7. 3 dimensional representation of earth
  8. largest bodies of water

19 Clues: largest bodies of water • large mass of land on earth • Someone who studies geography • The exact location something is at • The general location something is at • 2 dimensional representation of earth • What is found on the earth’s surface, • Climate and the physical surroundings • 3 dimensional representation of earth • The study of earth’s physical features • ...

Tectonic crossword 2022-10-12

Tectonic crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An Area where magma rises into earths crust
  2. the supercontinent made 225 million years ago
  3. vibration underground along a fault
  4. crake in earths crust where two plates meet
  5. the outermost layer of earth
  6. the scientist who made the theory of continental drift
  7. branch of geology studying earths the crust
  8. crash with violent impact
  9. science of earth’s structure
  10. molten rocks under the crust if earth
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  1. outer part of earth’s layers including the crust and mantle
  2. border of a tectonic plate
  3. the moving of on plate under another
  4. A big chunk of earths crust
  5. a long ditch cut into the earth
  6. layer of rock between earths crust and outer core
  7. idea intended to explain something
  8. action of splitting apart two plates
  9. drift the movement of continents

19 Clues: crash with violent impact • border of a tectonic plate • A big chunk of earths crust • the outermost layer of earth • science of earth’s structure • a long ditch cut into the earth • drift the movement of continents • idea intended to explain something • vibration underground along a fault • the moving of on plate under another • action of splitting apart two plates • ...

Chapter 1 Section 1 Geo Words 2025-08-14

Chapter 1 Section 1 Geo Words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an elevation of the seafloor, 1000 m or higher, either flattopped or peaked
  2. a fixed source of abundant rising magma that forms a volcanic center that has persisted for tens of millions of years
  3. a sudden motion or shaking in Earth, caused by the abrupt release of slowly accumulated strain
  4. fluid rock that comes out of a volcano
  5. a rigid, thin segment of the crust and part of the upper mantle
  6. the point on Earth’s surface directly above the focus of an earthquake
  7. Earth’s crust and the uppermost part of the mantle
  8. a general term for all elastic waves in Earth produced by earthquakes or generated artificially by explosions
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  1. a continuous mountain range extending through the North and South Atlantic Oceans, the Indian Ocean, and the South Pacific Ocean
  2. the deep central cleft in the crest of the midocean ridge
  3. a scientist who studies the materials, processes and history of Earth
  4. a vent in the surface of Earth through which magma and associated gases and ash erupt
  5. a theory in which the lithosphere is divided into a number of plates that move relative to one another
  6. the point of an earthquake within Earth where rupture first occurs to cause an earthquake
  7. naturally occurring molten rock material generated within Earth

15 Clues: fluid rock that comes out of a volcano • Earth’s crust and the uppermost part of the mantle • the deep central cleft in the crest of the midocean ridge • a rigid, thin segment of the crust and part of the upper mantle • naturally occurring molten rock material generated within Earth • a scientist who studies the materials, processes and history of Earth • ...

GO GREEN 2022-03-12

GO GREEN crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fuel obtained from dead and decaying remains
  2. rain containing excessive acids
  3. naturally decomposable substances
  4. prevention of wasting a useful resource
  5. A place with a high density of trees
  6. conservation of waste to usable items
  7. artificial surroundings created for the growing of plants
  8. a place where garbage is disposed
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  1. Planting of trees
  2. Dangerous biological substances
  3. A person who studies about environment
  4. The variety of life found on Earth
  5. Introduction of contaminants into the environment
  6. Energy generated from the heat of the sun
  7. gradual warming of earth dues to activities of man
  8. The natural gas formed by manure
  9. Gas which protects us from ultraviolet rays
  10. The physical Earth and the things in it
  11. the branch of biology that deals with the relation of organisms

19 Clues: Planting of trees • Dangerous biological substances • rain containing excessive acids • The natural gas formed by manure • naturally decomposable substances • a place where garbage is disposed • The variety of life found on Earth • A place with a high density of trees • conservation of waste to usable items • A person who studies about environment • ...

Chapter 3 Review 2020-10-27

Chapter 3 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the average weather pattern over time
  2. the solid part of Earth
  3. form due to extreme temperature and pressure
  4. water that is stored in cracks and pores
  5. the process by which plants release water
  6. moisture that falls from clouds
  7. form when molten material cools and hardens
  8. form when small pieces of rock
  9. the mixture of gases that forms a layer
  10. a naturally occurring solid composed of minerals
  11. the Earth system that contains all living
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  1. the state of the atmosphere at a certain time
  2. gas to liquid
  3. liquid to gas
  4. the largest layer of geosphere where rocks flow
  5. naturally occurring, inorganic solids that
  6. the series of processes that change rocks
  7. the center of Earth, made of iron and nickel
  8. the process that moves large bodies of material
  9. the system containing all Earth’s water
  10. the continuous movement of water
  11. the thin, brittle outer layer of the geosphere

22 Clues: gas to liquid • liquid to gas • the solid part of Earth • form when small pieces of rock • moisture that falls from clouds • the continuous movement of water • the average weather pattern over time • the system containing all Earth’s water • the mixture of gases that forms a layer • water that is stored in cracks and pores • the process by which plants release water • ...

Europe crossword 2024-11-09

Europe crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Clearing of trees or forests.
  2. Growth or improvement of something, like a country or area.
  3. Using resources in a way that doesn’t harm the future.
  4. Energy from the sun.
  5. Energy from sources that can’t be quickly replaced, like coal or oil.
  6. A continent located north of Africa and west of Asia.
  7. Energy that can be reused or replenished, like wind or solar power.
  8. Energy sources like coal, oil, and gas formed from ancient plants and animals.
  9. An uncontrolled fire that spreads quickly over vegetation.
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  1. A large, slow-moving river of ice.
  2. Changing to better suit an environment or new conditions.
  3. Traveling for pleasure or leisure.
  4. Natural actions that shape the Earth, like erosion or weathering.
  5. greenhouse effect, Extra warming from more greenhouse gases due to human activities.
  6. change, Long-term changes in global or regional climate patterns.
  7. Two words.The study of natural features of Earth, like mountains and rivers.
  8. Organic material, like plants and animal waste, used for energy.
  9. A person or group with an interest or concern in something.
  10. Warming of the Earth as gases trap heat in the atmosphere.
  11. Two words.The study of human activities and how they relate to the Earth.
  12. Energy produced by splitting atoms.
  13. Energy generated from the wind.
  14. A specific area or location on Earth.
  15. Harmful substances introduced into the environment such as CO2.
  16. The natural environment where a plant or animal lives.

25 Clues: Energy from the sun. • Clearing of trees or forests. • Energy generated from the wind. • A large, slow-moving river of ice. • Traveling for pleasure or leisure. • Energy produced by splitting atoms. • A specific area or location on Earth. • A continent located north of Africa and west of Asia. • Using resources in a way that doesn’t harm the future. • ...

Europe crossword 2024-11-09

Europe crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Clearing of trees or forests.
  2. Growth or improvement of something, like a country or area.
  3. Using resources in a way that doesn’t harm the future.
  4. Energy from the sun.
  5. Energy from sources that can’t be quickly replaced, like coal or oil.
  6. A continent located north of Africa and west of Asia.
  7. Energy that can be reused or replenished, like wind or solar power.
  8. Energy sources like coal, oil, and gas formed from ancient plants and animals.
  9. An uncontrolled fire that spreads quickly over vegetation.
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  1. A large, slow-moving river of ice.
  2. Changing to better suit an environment or new conditions.
  3. Traveling for pleasure or leisure.
  4. Natural actions that shape the Earth, like erosion or weathering.
  5. greenhouse effect, Extra warming from more greenhouse gases due to human activities.
  6. change, Long-term changes in global or regional climate patterns.
  7. Two words.The study of natural features of Earth, like mountains and rivers.
  8. Organic material, like plants and animal waste, used for energy.
  9. A person or group with an interest or concern in something.
  10. Warming of the Earth as gases trap heat in the atmosphere.
  11. Two words.The study of human activities and how they relate to the Earth.
  12. Energy produced by splitting atoms.
  13. Energy generated from the wind.
  14. A specific area or location on Earth.
  15. Harmful substances introduced into the environment such as CO2.
  16. The natural environment where a plant or animal lives.

25 Clues: Energy from the sun. • Clearing of trees or forests. • Energy generated from the wind. • A large, slow-moving river of ice. • Traveling for pleasure or leisure. • Energy produced by splitting atoms. • A specific area or location on Earth. • A continent located north of Africa and west of Asia. • Using resources in a way that doesn’t harm the future. • ...

Europe crossword 2024-11-09

Europe crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. effect, Warming of the Earth as gases trap heat in the atmosphere.
  2. greenhouse effect, Extra warming from more greenhouse gases due to human activities.
  3. energy, Energy generated from the wind.
  4. change, Long-term changes in global or regional climate patterns.
  5. Two words.The study of natural features of Earth, like mountains and rivers.
  6. An uncontrolled fire that spreads quickly over vegetation.
  7. Energy sources like coal, oil, and gas formed from ancient plants and animals.
  8. energy, Energy from sources that can’t be quickly replaced, like coal or oil.
  9. Changing to better suit an environment or new conditions.
  10. energy, Energy from the sun.
  11. The natural environment where a plant or animal lives.
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  1. Two words.The study of human activities and how they relate to the Earth.
  2. Natural actions that shape the Earth, like erosion or weathering.
  3. A continent located north of Africa and west of Asia.
  4. Growth or improvement of something, like a country or area.
  5. energy, Energy that can be reused or replenished, like wind or solar power.
  6. A large, slow-moving river of ice.
  7. Harmful substances introduced into the environment such as CO2.
  8. A person or group with an interest or concern in something.
  9. energy, Energy produced by splitting atoms.
  10. Using resources in a way that doesn’t harm the future.
  11. Clearing of trees or forests.
  12. Traveling for pleasure or leisure.
  13. Organic material, like plants and animal waste, used for energy.
  14. A specific area or location on Earth.

25 Clues: energy, Energy from the sun. • Clearing of trees or forests. • A large, slow-moving river of ice. • Traveling for pleasure or leisure. • A specific area or location on Earth. • energy, Energy generated from the wind. • energy, Energy produced by splitting atoms. • A continent located north of Africa and west of Asia. • ...

Earth Science- Crossword Puzzle 2014-04-06

Earth Science- Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The available information indicating whether a belief is right or wrong.
  2. A numerical expression of the amount of energy released by an earthquake. Determined by recording instruments such as the seismograph.
  3. The solid part of the earth consisting of the crust and outer mantle.
  4. Power generated by using the heat energy of the earth.
  5. The location of a place east or west.
  6. An enthusiast of the study of geology.
  7. When two plates collide and push earth upward. Creating mountains and volcanoes.
  8. The zone of the earth below the crust and above the core.
  9. The term in which new sea floor is created at oceanic ridges and slowly spreads outwards.
  10. A mountain which has a vent of which lava, rock fragments, hot vapour and gas are released. Create destruction when they erupt.
  11. The outer part of the earth’s contents, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
  12. A sudden violent shaking of the ground caused by a collision of tectonic plates.
  13. Solid, outer layer of the earth.
  14. The upper layer of the earth’s mantle, in which convection is thought to occur.
  15. Matter which falls under a sudden movement of the Earth.
  16. The inner most part of the earth’s core.
  17. Solid, outer layers of the earth, including the continents.
  18. The height of a point or object in relation to sea level.
  19. Degree of compactness of a substance.
  20. Volcanic regions which have a large history of active volcanoes. Thought to have an undying stream of magma available from the mantle.
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  1. The landmass which existed when all of the continents were joined over 200 million years ago.
  2. The envelope of gasses surrounding the earth.
  3. The outer most part of the earth’s core.
  4. All water on Earth’s surface such as lakes, seas and water in the atmosphere.
  5. Two plates are colliding with each other. It can either be Destructive (subduction) or Constructive.
  6. Rock which is found on either side of an oceanic ridge showing different ages and stronger magnetic fields.
  7. Scientific name for volcanic rock.
  8. The theory that the continents gradually move across the Earth’s surface.
  9. A great sea wave created by a submarine earthquake, volcanic eruption or large landslide.
  10. The force which causes the earth’s crust to shift. Process: Heat rises up and once cooled falls in a circular motion.
  11. The remains or imprint of a prehistoric plant or animal which has been preserved in rock.
  12. A substance thought to be located in the earth’s inner core.
  13. The theory that the earth’s crust is broken into plates which move, shifting continents.
  14. When two continents collide and the denser one goes underneath the less denser crust.
  15. The location of a place north or south.
  16. A change in the earth’s magnetic field of which the magnetic north and magnetic south are interchanged.
  17. The earth’s crust where it lies beneath oceans.
  18. Theory of how the universe becomes existent.
  19. The regions of the surface of the earth occupied by living organisms.
  20. Two plates moving apart. When the two plates move apart a rift is formed.

40 Clues: Solid, outer layer of the earth. • Scientific name for volcanic rock. • The location of a place east or west. • Degree of compactness of a substance. • An enthusiast of the study of geology. • The location of a place north or south. • The outer most part of the earth’s core. • The inner most part of the earth’s core. • Theory of how the universe becomes existent. • ...

Unit 5 Crossword 2019-01-16

Unit 5 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tiny drops of water that form on cool surfaces at night
  2. Anything that has mass and occupies space
  3. Make something denser or more concentrated
  4. How hot or cold something is
  5. The system of Earth that contains all living organisms
  6. The amount of water vapor in the atmosphere or in a gas
  7. The process of turning liquid into vapor
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  1. The quality of being hot, high temperature
  2. All ice that is on Earth
  3. All of the water that is on Earth
  4. A group of atoms bonded together
  5. Is the process by which heat travels through air
  6. The ability of a system to do work
  7. The action or process of precipitating a substance
  8. Process by which water circulates on Earth

15 Clues: All ice that is on Earth • How hot or cold something is • A group of atoms bonded together • All of the water that is on Earth • The ability of a system to do work • The process of turning liquid into vapor • Anything that has mass and occupies space • The quality of being hot, high temperature • Make something denser or more concentrated • ...

fk; gei op 2022-09-14

fk; gei op crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Hemisphere: area west of the Prime Meridian
  2. latitude about 23 degrees South of the equator
  3. latitude about 23 degrees North of the equator
  4. Earth's rotation on the direction of winds and currents.
  5. place in relation to another place
  6. water cycle
  7. The position of anything on Earth's surface.
  8. Hemisphere north of the equator
  9. between Earth's crust and core.
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  1. Hemisphere; south of the equator
  2. An imaginary circle around the middle of the earth
  3. shows mountains, hills, plains, rivers, lakes, oceans, etc.
  4. Exact location of a place on the earth described by global coordinates
  5. shows relative size
  6. A map showing units such as countries, states, provinces
  7. Hemisphere; east of the Prime Meridian.
  8. Imaginary north-south lines
  9. a set of imaginary lines that run parallel to the equator
  10. A system formed by the interaction of a community of organisms
  11. The meridian, designated at 0° longitude
  12. half of the earth

21 Clues: water cycle • half of the earth • shows relative size • Imaginary north-south lines • Hemisphere north of the equator • between Earth's crust and core. • Hemisphere; south of the equator • place in relation to another place • Hemisphere; east of the Prime Meridian. • The meridian, designated at 0° longitude • Hemisphere: area west of the Prime Meridian • ...

Intermediate Astronomy 2025-02-28

Intermediate Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The length of one rotation
  2. Closest star to us
  3. The name for a group or cluster of stars
  4. Called the dog star, part of the constellation Canis Major
  5. Famous constellation of a hunter that contains Betelgeuse
  6. Was once considered a planet, now is a dwarf planet!
  7. Name of a famous astronomer and telescope
  8. Planets with a solid surface
  9. Closest planet to the Sun
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  1. Planets with many moons and rings
  2. The path the Earth takes, as it orbits around the sun once
  3. The largest planet
  4. How long it takes the moon travels around the Earth
  5. What the prefix "luna" means
  6. WAY The galaxy we live in
  7. Robot that helped us explore Mars
  8. Between Mars and Jupiter where most asteroids are found
  9. What is at the center of our solar system
  10. Also called the little dipper
  11. Third planet from the Sun
  12. Are "born" and will die, made mostly of hydrogen

21 Clues: The largest planet • Closest star to us • WAY The galaxy we live in • Third planet from the Sun • Closest planet to the Sun • The length of one rotation • What the prefix "luna" means • Planets with a solid surface • Also called the little dipper • Planets with many moons and rings • Robot that helped us explore Mars • The name for a group or cluster of stars • ...

Geo/Terr 2023-02-02

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

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

atmosphere vocabulary crossword puzzle 2017-09-27

atmosphere vocabulary crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the boundary of an advancing mass of warm air
  2. absorbs most of the ultraviolet radiation reaching the earth from the sun.
  3. a condition of the atmosphere in which the pressure is below average
  4. a radar tracking system
  5. layer between the stratosphere and the thermosphere
  6. the amount of water vapor present in air
  7. the atmospheric temperature below which water droplets begin to condense
  8. lowest layer of earth
  9. can be produced from the evaporation or boiling of liquid water or from the sublimation of ice.
  10. the process by which heat or electricity is directly transmitted through a substance
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  1. a condition of the atmosphere in which the pressure is above average
  2. the gaseous envelope surrounding the earth; the air.
  3. the emission of energy as electromagnetic waves or as moving subatomic particles
  4. layer above the troposphere
  5. the layer above the mesosphere
  6. a body of air with horizontally uniform temperature, humidity, and pressure.
  7. the boundary of an advancing mass of cold air
  8. a composite front produced by occlusion.
  9. rain sleet snow hall anything that falls to earth
  10. types of hurricanes
  11. the movement caused within a fluid by the tendency of hotter and therefore less dense material to rise,
  12. layer that contains a high concentration
  13. is a pair of air masses, neither of which is strong enough to replace the other
  14. the outer layer of the atmosphere
  15. an artificial body placed in orbit around the earth or moon or another planet in order to collect information or for communication
  16. heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc.
  17. a colorless, odorless flammable gas that is the main constituent of natural gas.

27 Clues: types of hurricanes • lowest layer of earth • a radar tracking system • layer above the troposphere • the layer above the mesosphere • the outer layer of the atmosphere • a composite front produced by occlusion. • layer that contains a high concentration • the amount of water vapor present in air • heat, dryness, sunshine, wind, rain, etc. • ...

tides 2023-11-08

tides crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the moon ------ the earth
  2. it takes 365 days for the earth to make one ---------- around the sun
  3. when the tides are less extreme they are a ---- tide
  4. when the tide is low due to the moons gravitational pull
  5. has little to no gravitational pull
  6. the force of atraction between 2 objects
  7. when the tide is high due to the moons gravitational pull
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  1. tides are an ------ of the moons gravity
  2. is responsible for the tides
  3. the difference between high and low tide
  4. the change in water hight because of the moons gravitational pull
  5. large salt water bodies on earth are called ------
  6. when one object rotates around another it is ---------
  7. Where all human life exists
  8. when the tides are more extreme the usual they are ------ tides

15 Clues: the moon ------ the earth • Where all human life exists • is responsible for the tides • has little to no gravitational pull • tides are an ------ of the moons gravity • the difference between high and low tide • the force of atraction between 2 objects • large salt water bodies on earth are called ------ • when the tides are less extreme they are a ---- tide • ...

Earth🌎, Sun🌞,and Moon🌕 Puzzle Easy!👍 2025-02-19

Earth🌎, Sun🌞,and Moon🌕 Puzzle Easy!👍 crossword puzzle
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  1. Equal hours of daylight?💡
  2. Difference Between Australia and the US?🇺🇲and🇦🇺
  3. 365 ___ in a year?🌎
  4. When the moon seems to get bigger🌕
  5. What is Earth´s orbit around the sun?🌞
  6. Earth´s seasons are caused by the ____ of the earth🌎
  7. Is the earth the largest planet(True or False)👍/👎
  8. What are the outer planets called?🪐
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  1. We have day and night because the earth is _______🔃
  2. The sun rises in the ____?🌞
  3. Shortest and longest days?💫
  4. What´s the sun is made of?🌞

12 Clues: 365 ___ in a year?🌎 • Equal hours of daylight?💡 • The sun rises in the ____?🌞 • Shortest and longest days?💫 • What´s the sun is made of?🌞 • When the moon seems to get bigger🌕 • What are the outer planets called?🪐 • What is Earth´s orbit around the sun?🌞 • Difference Between Australia and the US?🇺🇲and🇦🇺 • Is the earth the largest planet(True or False)👍/👎 • ...

Plate Tectonic Crossword 2014-02-13

Plate Tectonic Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Large moving section of lithosphere that contains continents and seafloor
  2. a squeezing force
  3. boundary between two plates moving away from each other
  4. Long chain of underwater mountains
  5. Movement of a fluid because of density differences.
  6. theory that continents drift apart
  7. Deep valley which runs down the middle of a mid-ocean ridge
  8. outermost layer of the Earth
  9. outermost, rigid layer of the Earth
  10. boundary between two colliding plates
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  1. plate piece of the lithosphere that moves on the asthenosphere
  2. Name of the hypothetical great continent
  3. boundary between two plates that are sliding past each other
  4. layer between the crust and the core
  5. a region where a an oceanic plate sinks down into the athenosphere
  6. soft layer of the mantle
  7. the bending of rock layers
  8. a break in the Earth's crust
  9. the central part of the Earth below the mantle
  10. a pulling force

20 Clues: a pulling force • a squeezing force • soft layer of the mantle • the bending of rock layers • a break in the Earth's crust • outermost layer of the Earth • Long chain of underwater mountains • theory that continents drift apart • outermost, rigid layer of the Earth • layer between the crust and the core • boundary between two colliding plates • ...

Plate Tectonics 2014-02-13

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. layer between the crust and the core
  2. boundary between two colliding plates
  3. Name of the hypothetical great continent
  4. the bending of rock layers
  5. a break in the Earth's crust
  6. theory that continents drift apart
  7. Movement of a fluid because of density differences.
  8. the central part of the Earth below the mantle
  9. Deep valley which runs down the middle of a mid-ocean ridge
  10. outermost layer of the Earth
  11. boundary between two plates moving away from each other
Down
  1. Long chain of underwater mountains
  2. a pulling force
  3. Large moving section of lithosphere that contains continents and seafloor
  4. a region where a an oceanic plate sinks down into the athenosphere
  5. outermost, rigid layer of the Earth
  6. boundary between two plates that are sliding past each other
  7. a squeezing force
  8. soft layer of the mantle
  9. plate piece of the lithosphere that moves on the asthenosphere

20 Clues: a pulling force • a squeezing force • soft layer of the mantle • the bending of rock layers • a break in the Earth's crust • outermost layer of the Earth • Long chain of underwater mountains • theory that continents drift apart • outermost, rigid layer of the Earth • layer between the crust and the core • boundary between two colliding plates • ...

Earth and Planets 2021-04-27

Earth and Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where the clouds are located
  2. a natural disasters that occur due to excessive water flow
  3. vibrations occuring on the earth's surface
  4. water falling from a height
  5. a beatiful colorful arches after the rain
  6. the movement of a mess of rock, debris, or earth down a slope
  7. a star at the center of the solar system
  8. the planet we live on
  9. the second planet from the sun
  10. is a satellite of the earth
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  1. the fifth planet from the sun
  2. can emit light at night but not the moon
  3. a storm with a violent wind
  4. Arctic
  5. usually a place inhabited by bats
  6. commonly called shooting stars
  7. a celestial body that in in orbit around the sun
  8. a portion of the ocean that is partly surrounded by land
  9. water flow that extends and flows from one downstream to another
  10. a series of waves caused by earthquakes or undersea volcanic eruptions

20 Clues: Arctic • the planet we live on • a storm with a violent wind • water falling from a height • is a satellite of the earth • where the clouds are located • the fifth planet from the sun • commonly called shooting stars • the second planet from the sun • usually a place inhabited by bats • can emit light at night but not the moon • a star at the center of the solar system • ...

Cherokee myth 2024-04-10

Cherokee myth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. called how they raised the sun
  2. father of all buzzards
  3. need to do this to get in the underworld
  4. spring in underworld in summer
  5. formed by buzzards wings turning up
  6. guide to the underworld
  7. animals that stayed awake the seven nights
  8. from mountains; how to enter the underworld
  9. how long the animals needed to stay awake
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  1. formed by buzzards wings striking the ground
  2. trees that stayed awake 7 nights
  3. what the earth is
  4. what the sky is made of
  5. four corners hanging down from the sky
  6. what man hit woman with
  7. spring in underworld in winter
  8. where the animals lived
  9. raised the sun by handsbreadth; sun too hot
  10. scorched by the sun, cherokee do not eat it
  11. came seven days after man hit woman with this animal
  12. brought up soft mud that made the earth
  13. fastened to the sky with cords

22 Clues: what the earth is • father of all buzzards • what the sky is made of • what man hit woman with • where the animals lived • guide to the underworld • called how they raised the sun • spring in underworld in summer • spring in underworld in winter • fastened to the sky with cords • trees that stayed awake 7 nights • formed by buzzards wings turning up • ...

Crossword Puzzle Review 2024-12-09

Crossword Puzzle Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The solid part of Earth
  2. Most mass, living things exist here, and weather also occurs here
  3. Forms when magma cools and hardens
  4. Coldest layer, and protects us from meteors
  5. The state of the atmosphere at a certain time and place
  6. The middle and the longest layer of the geosphere
  7. When gas changes into liquid
  8. The hottest layer
  9. The system containing all living things
  10. The system containing all of Earth's water
  11. The average weather pattern for a long period of time
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  1. Contains the ozone layer
  2. Heat and pressure changes rocks and shapes them
  3. When water changes into liquid
  4. Erosion and weathering breaks down rocks and compressed together again in layers
  5. The center of the Earth
  6. Satellites orbit here
  7. An invisible layer of gases around Earth
  8. Moisture that falls from clouds to Earth's questions
  9. When plants release water vapor
  10. The brittle outer layer of the geosphere

21 Clues: The hottest layer • Satellites orbit here • The solid part of Earth • The center of the Earth • Contains the ozone layer • When gas changes into liquid • When water changes into liquid • When plants release water vapor • Forms when magma cools and hardens • The system containing all living things • An invisible layer of gases around Earth • The brittle outer layer of the geosphere • ...

science 2024-03-22

science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. he process whereby particles of liquids, gases, or solids intermingle as the result of their spontaneous movement caused by thermal agitation and in dissolved substances move from a region of higher to one of lower concentration.
  2. the star around which the earth orbits.
  3. is the study of everything in the universe beyond Earth's atmosphere.
  4. A consumer is a person or a group who intends to order, or use purchased goods, products, or services primarily for personal, social, family, household and similar needs.
  5. 1/8.
  6. is the first lunar phase after the New Moon.
  7. is an assumption, an idea that is proposed for the sake of argument so that it can be tested to see if it might be true.
  8. an optical instrument consisting of a lens or a combination of lenses for making enlarged or magnified images of minute objects.
  9. the natural satellite of the earth, visible (chiefly at night) by reflected light from the sun.
  10. The scientific study of the origin of the Earth along with its rocks, minerals, land forms, and life forms, and of the processes that have affected them over the course of the Earth's history.
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  1. the three months from January 1 to March 31:
  2. One of the four phases of the moon, occurring when the earth lies between the sun and the moon so that the moon is visible as a fully illuminated disc
  3. something that is related to the moon.
  4. the place or environment where a plant or animal naturally or normally lives and grows
  5. based on or characterized by the methods and principles of science.
  6. a giant floating rock
  7. the smallest unit that can live on its own and that makes up all living organisms and the tissues of the body.
  8. biome is an area classified according to the species that live in that location.
  9. the moon's phase when its dark side is toward the earth
  10. a representation of a person or scene in the form of a print or transparent slide; recorded by a camera on light-sensitive material.

20 Clues: 1/8. • a giant floating rock • something that is related to the moon. • the star around which the earth orbits. • the three months from January 1 to March 31: • is the first lunar phase after the New Moon. • the moon's phase when its dark side is toward the earth • based on or characterized by the methods and principles of science. • ...

Terrestrial Planets 2018-03-26

Terrestrial Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Earth has only one _________.
  2. Mars’ _________ takes 24 hours and 37 minutes.
  3. Mercury has a ________ mantle.
  4. This planet has little to no atmosphere.
  5. Venus’ surface has _________ and plains.
  6. The atmosphere of this planet includes oxygen, CO2 and nitrogen.
  7. Venus’ rotation takes _________.
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  1. Mercury’s core is made of molten ________.
  2. Only Earth and Mars have ___________.
  3. The atmosphere on this planet is toxic.
  4. The surface of this planet is red and it is filled with volcanoes, lava and craters.
  5. Earth's surface is divided into __________.
  6. Mars’ atmosphere is mostly made up of _____.
  7. One Earth year is __________ days.
  8. Venus has __________ rain.

15 Clues: Venus has __________ rain. • Earth has only one _________. • Mercury has a ________ mantle. • Venus’ rotation takes _________. • One Earth year is __________ days. • Only Earth and Mars have ___________. • The atmosphere on this planet is toxic. • This planet has little to no atmosphere. • Venus’ surface has _________ and plains. • Mercury’s core is made of molten ________. • ...

P6 Astronomical Assignment 2024-11-03

P6 Astronomical Assignment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Thale's student
  2. the founder of flat earth theory
  3. the found of round earth and heliocentrism
  4. the theory of chiming crystal spheres
  5. Jess' dog
  6. a study about celestial objects
  7. a tool to spectate the celestial objects
Down
  1. vehicle the girsl used to travel time
  2. the sun revolves the earth
  3. a study about zodiac
  4. house-arrested scientist
  5. pieces of space rock found on earth

12 Clues: Jess' dog • Thale's student • a study about zodiac • house-arrested scientist • the sun revolves the earth • a study about celestial objects • the founder of flat earth theory • pieces of space rock found on earth • vehicle the girsl used to travel time • the theory of chiming crystal spheres • a tool to spectate the celestial objects • the found of round earth and heliocentrism

Unit 1 Social Studies Review 2021-09-30

Unit 1 Social Studies Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an area with certain common features that set it apart from others
  2. anything that makes air, water, or soil dirty or unsafe
  3. the physical features, climate, and natural resources of a place
  4. the city where the government of a country or state meets
  5. a natural feature of Earth's surface, such as a mountain, plain, lake, or river
Down
  1. the careful use of natural resources
  2. to change ways of living to fit an environment
  3. the study of Earth, its spaces, land, water, air, and people
  4. one of the seven large bodies of land on Earth
  5. an area of land that has its own government
  6. a force of nature that shapes earth
  7. the imaginary line that divides Earth into the Eastern and Western hemispheres
  8. the weather in a place, measure over time
  9. a useful item that comes from nature, such as wood from trees
  10. the imaginary line that divides Earth into the Northern and Southern hemispheres

15 Clues: a force of nature that shapes earth • the careful use of natural resources • the weather in a place, measure over time • an area of land that has its own government • to change ways of living to fit an environment • one of the seven large bodies of land on Earth • anything that makes air, water, or soil dirty or unsafe • ...

Geography Vocabulary 2025-08-26

Geography Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. maps that show the landforms of an area such as mountains and plains
  2. shows direction on a map
  3. a three-dimensional scale model of the Earth or other round body
  4. measures the distance North and South of the equator
  5. presents information in a simple, visual way, usually drawn on a flat surface
  6. an imaginary zig-zag line on the surface of the earth, and crossing this line loses or gains a day
  7. divides the earth into the Northern and Southern hemispheres
  8. North, South, East, and West
  9. explains the how real distances on earth compare to distances on a map
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  1. Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, and Southwest
  2. measures the distance East and West of the Prime Meridian
  3. maps that show the names and boundaries of cities, states, and countries
  4. divides the earth into Eastern an Western hemispheres
  5. explains the symbols on a map

14 Clues: shows direction on a map • North, South, East, and West • explains the symbols on a map • Northeast, Southeast, Northwest, and Southwest • measures the distance North and South of the equator • divides the earth into Eastern an Western hemispheres • measures the distance East and West of the Prime Meridian • divides the earth into the Northern and Southern hemispheres • ...

the geo/terra words 2017-10-18

the geo/terra words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an earth-shaped stone with crystals inside
  2. a science that deals with the earth
  3. the sea located in the middle of the region of the earth
  4. a level platform of land
  5. natural features of the tract of land
  6. to bury in the ground
Down
  1. lying below the surface of the earth
  2. a study on the earth surface
  3. having or representing the earth as the center of the universe
  4. math that deals with the measurements of the earth

10 Clues: to bury in the ground • a level platform of land • a study on the earth surface • a science that deals with the earth • lying below the surface of the earth • natural features of the tract of land • an earth-shaped stone with crystals inside • math that deals with the measurements of the earth • the sea located in the middle of the region of the earth • ...

science 2022-06-07

science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. all the solid and rock on earth
  2. a current that makes water flow - close to surface
  3. weather stops here
  4. name 1 thing deep currents are driven by (starts with G)
  5. effect where earth's rotation makes things turn
  6. - coldest atmospheric layer
  7. element that everything needs to live
  8. satelites fly in this layer of the atmosphere
  9. all of the living things on earth and where they are found
  10. when warm air or water sinks, cool air goes up, and reapeats the process.
  11. wieght of water
Down
  1. they transfer energy from the equator to the poles
  2. has an important influence on climate and weather
  3. when a current hits a cnotinent, it is deflected
  4. the outermost layer of the atmosphere
  5. a current deep under the ocean that is powered by salinity and density
  6. cycle of carbon trougout earth
  7. causes surface currents
  8. water saltiness
  9. where weather happens - first atmosphere layer
  10. the air blanket surrounding earth - has 5 layers
  11. current of convection that spins in a circle
  12. name one thing that deflects deep currents (starts with C)
  13. all of earth's water

24 Clues: water saltiness • wieght of water • weather stops here • all of earth's water • causes surface currents • - coldest atmospheric layer • cycle of carbon trougout earth • all the solid and rock on earth • the outermost layer of the atmosphere • element that everything needs to live • current of convection that spins in a circle • satelites fly in this layer of the atmosphere • ...

space and the universe K. ruch 2023-04-21

space and the universe K. ruch crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this nebula is named for its livestock-shaped form
  2. A satellite-like object that people are able to live in
  3. 1 proton
  4. 6 trillion miles
  5. hot ball of hydrogen and helium
  6. space camera
  7. this nebula was named for its strange color and eye like shape
  8. is the Most populated planet in our solar system
  9. a spiral galaxy with a white color
  10. space clouds
  11. rotations around an object
  12. is a manmade celestial body that orbits planets
  13. a collapsed star
  14. is a compact ball of elements rounded by gavity
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  1. the second atom in the periodic table and is 10% of some stars
  2. NGC 224
  3. is the nearest star to Earth not including its own
  4. bright stars that would light the night sky on earth
  5. the North star
  6. star clusters in specific shapes
  7. a building with stargazing equipment inside
  8. weight
  9. a large telescope
  10. time for a satellite to orbit the earth
  11. is a system of stars and planets
  12. a force that pushes inward toward the center
  13. is the resistance to motion
  14. a belt that surrounds the solar system

28 Clues: weight • NGC 224 • 1 proton • space camera • space clouds • the North star • 6 trillion miles • a collapsed star • a large telescope • rotations around an object • is the resistance to motion • hot ball of hydrogen and helium • star clusters in specific shapes • is a system of stars and planets • a spiral galaxy with a white color • a belt that surrounds the solar system • ...

Science 2024-04-23

Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the layer in the atmosphere that is closest to earth
  2. a heat transfer that happens when heat moves from one object to another object through direct touch
  3. change changes in temperature caused by burning fossil fuels
  4. the heat inside of the earth
  5. a mixture of gasses that surrounds and protects the Earth
  6. a heat transfer where hot air rises and cold air falls (hotair balloon)
  7. a heat transfer that does not need matter
  8. the fifth and farthest layer in the atmosphere
  9. the second last layer of the atmosphere
Down
  1. when harmful and unsafe materials get spread into the environment
  2. the second layer of the atmosphere
  3. the 3rd layer in the atmosphere
  4. a high temperature
  5. The planet that we live on
  6. a layer of the atmosphere that starts with o

15 Clues: a high temperature • The planet that we live on • the heat inside of the earth • the 3rd layer in the atmosphere • the second layer of the atmosphere • the second last layer of the atmosphere • a heat transfer that does not need matter • a layer of the atmosphere that starts with o • the fifth and farthest layer in the atmosphere • ...

Geography Vocabulary 2022-08-25

Geography Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a model of the earth
  2. imaginary line that divides earth into E & W hemispheres
  3. half of earth above equator
  4. imaginary parallel lines that run east to west
  5. type of map that shows boundaries
Down
  1. tells what symbols on map means
  2. shows directions on a map
  3. four main directions
  4. in between directions
  5. imaginary lines that meet at north and south poles
  6. type of map that shows landforms
  7. imaginary line that divides earth into N & S hemispheres
  8. half of earth below equator
  9. imaginary line around which earth turns

14 Clues: a model of the earth • four main directions • in between directions • shows directions on a map • half of earth above equator • half of earth below equator • tells what symbols on map means • type of map that shows landforms • type of map that shows boundaries • imaginary line around which earth turns • imaginary parallel lines that run east to west • ...

Earth's Interior & Plate Tectonics 2021-12-03

Earth's Interior & Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. trench found at approximately 20 degrees north and 150 degrees east
  2. this type of crust is less dense but thicker
  3. the process where one plate sinks under another
  4. type of boundary where two plates collide
  5. made up of the crust and rigid mantle together
  6. solid layer of earth made up of iron and nickel
  7. layer in the earth where convection occurs
  8. tectonic plate made up of only oceanic crust
Down
  1. layer found at a depth of 2000km
  2. layer of the earth that is liquid
  3. process that moves the tectonic plates
  4. boundary that separated the crust and rigid mantle
  5. type of boundary where two plate separate
  6. this type of crust is more dense and thin
  7. location on a tectonic plate where mantle rock is continually rising from deep within earth
  8. type of boundary where two plates slide past each other
  9. the Arabian plate shares a convergent boundary with this tectonic plate

17 Clues: layer found at a depth of 2000km • layer of the earth that is liquid • process that moves the tectonic plates • type of boundary where two plate separate • type of boundary where two plates collide • this type of crust is more dense and thin • layer in the earth where convection occurs • this type of crust is less dense but thicker • ...

Science Lesson 1, 2, 3 2016-09-26

Science Lesson 1, 2, 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / the innermost part of a core, specif. a solid sphere in the middle of the fluid core such as the iron-nickel core of the Earth.
  2. / The densest parts of earths that include the crust, mantle, and core.
  3. / a group of parts work together as a whole.
  4. / all the waters on the earth's surface, such as lakes and seas, and sometimes including water over the earth's surface.
  5. / the upper layer of the earth's mantle, below the lithosphere, in which there is relatively low resistance to plastic flow and convection is thought to occur.
  6. / the regions of the surface, atmosphere, and hydrosphere of the earth occupied by living organisms.
  7. / the relatively thin layer of gases that form earths outermost layer.
  8. / the outer layer of the earth, about 22 miles (35 km) deep under the continents and 6 miles (10 km) deep under the oceans.
  9. / the process by which heat or electricity is directly transmitted through a substance when there is a difference of temperature or of electrical potential between adjoining regions, without movement of the material.
  10. / an elastic wave in the earth produced by an earthquake or other means.
  11. / the emission of energy as electromagnetic waves or as moving subatomic particles, especially high-energy particles that cause ionization.
  12. / the portion of the earth, about 1800 miles (2900 km) thick, between the crust and the core.
Down
  1. / The outer core of the Earth is a fluid layer about 2,300 km (1,400 mi) thick and composed of mostly iron and nickel that lies above Earth's solid inner core and below its mantle.
  2. / the ability to do work or cause change
  3. / the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
  4. / the degree of compactness of a substance.
  5. / the transfer of heat by the mass movement of heated particles into an area of cooler fluid.
  6. / tending to destroy; causing destruction or much damage.
  7. / the movement caused within a fluid by the tendency of hotter and therefore less dense material to rise, and colder, denser material to sink under the influence of gravity, which consequently results in transfer of heat.
  8. / the continuous physical force exerted on or against an object by something in contact with it.
  9. / a dark, fine-grained volcanic rock that sometimes displays a columnar structure.
  10. / a very hard, granular, crystalline, igneous rock consisting mainly of quartz, mica, and feldspar and often used as a building stone.

22 Clues: / the ability to do work or cause change • / the degree of compactness of a substance. • / a group of parts work together as a whole. • / tending to destroy; causing destruction or much damage. • / an elastic wave in the earth produced by an earthquake or other means. • / the relatively thin layer of gases that form earths outermost layer. • ...

Climate Change 2022-09-22

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The average weather conditions in an area over a long period of time
  2. Distance East or West of the prime meridian
  3. predictable variations in Earth's position in space relative to the sun that affect climate
  4. describes all the processes associated with the discharge of magma and steam
  5. 0-17 miles above Earth's surface
  6. Climate zones with moderate temperatures that are located between the tropics and polar zones
  7. a gradual increase in average global surface temperature
  8. a description of surface features on land
  9. Warm weather year round
  10. A cooling effect of the ocean surface off the coast of South America
  11. the half of the Earth that lies north of the equator
  12. A warm ocean current that flows along the coast of Peru that happens every 7 to 14 years
  13. Cold climate zone where the sun's ray strike Earth at a very low angle
Down
  1. an imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles, dividing the earth into north and south
  2. A broad term that refers to changes in the Earth's climate mostly as a result of changes in temperature and precipitation
  3. the total carbon dioxide emissions produced by an individual
  4. gases Gases such as water vapor and carbon dioxide
  5. the half of the earth that is south of the equator
  6. Distance north or south of the equator
  7. exposure to the sun's rays
  8. natural situation in which heat is retained by Earth's atmosphere
  9. the condition of earth's atmosphere at a particular time and place
  10. the effect of distance from the influence of the sea and climate
  11. a dry area on the downward side of the mountain

24 Clues: Warm weather year round • exposure to the sun's rays • 0-17 miles above Earth's surface • Distance north or south of the equator • a description of surface features on land • Distance East or West of the prime meridian • a dry area on the downward side of the mountain • gases Gases such as water vapor and carbon dioxide • the half of the earth that is south of the equator • ...

Atmosphere project 2022-12-06

Atmosphere project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. pressure,the force exerted by air or compressed or unconfined on any surface that is intact with in handly cells,A large atmosphere convection cell in witch air rises at the top of the equator and and sinks at the medium latitude typically 30 north or south
  2. jet streams,A belt do powerful upper level winds that sits atop the polar front
  3. drums,A stat or pedal if inactivity stagnation
  4. current ,a current fluid that results from convention
  5. envelope of gases that surround earth or another planet
  6. of earth atmosphere above the prospered extending to about 32 miles 50 km above the earth surface
  7. imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both polar dividing the Northern and Southern Hemisphere and constantly latitude 0
  8. clock wise,In the opposite direction to the way in which a clock hand moves
  9. Pole, each two locations North Pole and South Pole on the surface of earth
  10. periods of time when spring summer autumn and winter come
Down
  1. of of a thing or whether reach hot or cold at any extreme
  2. or make lager or move extensive
  3. or cause to move into a sloppy position
  4. ,The lowest region of the atmosphere extending from the earths surface to the height of about 3.7-6.2 miles
  5. outermost region of a planets atmosphere
  6. effect,a effect where by a mass moving in a rotating system experiences force
  7. region of the outer atmosphere above the stratosphere and below the thermosphere between 30 and 50 miles 50 and 80 km latitude
  8. Easter lies,Cold prevailing winds that blow around high pressure areas
  9. latitudes,A belt of calm air and sea occurring in both Northern and Southern Hemisphere between the trade winds and the wester lies
  10. hemisphere,The half of the earth that lies north of the equator
  11. of the cells produced by the first division of the microsphere in a gymnosperm and believed to b e a vestige related to the Ted the fern pro thallus
  12. events that will necessarily happen to a particular person or thing in the future

22 Clues: or make lager or move extensive • or cause to move into a sloppy position • outermost region of a planets atmosphere • drums,A stat or pedal if inactivity stagnation • current ,a current fluid that results from convention • envelope of gases that surround earth or another planet • of of a thing or whether reach hot or cold at any extreme • ...

science 2022-06-07

science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. all the solid and rock on earth
  2. a current that makes water flow - close to surface
  3. weather stops here
  4. name 1 thing deep currents are driven by (starts with G)
  5. effect where earth's rotation makes things turn
  6. - coldest atmospheric layer
  7. element that everything needs to live
  8. satelites fly in this layer of the atmosphere
  9. all of the living things on earth and where they are found
  10. when warm air or water sinks, cool air goes up, and reapeats the process.
  11. wieght of water
Down
  1. they transfer energy from the equator to the poles
  2. has an important influence on climate and weather
  3. when a current hits a cnotinent, it is deflected
  4. the outermost layer of the atmosphere
  5. a current deep under the ocean that is powered by salinity and density
  6. cycle of carbon trougout earth
  7. causes surface currents
  8. water saltiness
  9. where weather happens - first atmosphere layer
  10. the air blanket surrounding earth - has 5 layers
  11. current of convection that spins in a circle
  12. name one thing that deflects deep currents (starts with C)
  13. all of earth's water

24 Clues: water saltiness • wieght of water • weather stops here • all of earth's water • causes surface currents • - coldest atmospheric layer • cycle of carbon trougout earth • all the solid and rock on earth • the outermost layer of the atmosphere • element that everything needs to live • current of convection that spins in a circle • satelites fly in this layer of the atmosphere • ...

Science Ideas, People, and Things 2024-09-15

Science Ideas, People, and Things crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Type of energy powered by moving air
  2. The study of plants
  3. Study of elemental building blocks
  4. Our closest planetary neighbor
  5. Dominant dinosaur in "Jurassic Park"
  6. Metric unit of volume
  7. Study of Earth's past
  8. Our galaxy
  9. How sound travels
  10. Type of energy powered by moving water
  11. Metric unit of length
  12. The tallest grass on Earth and what pandas prefer
  13. Type of energy powered by the Sun
  14. Type of tree that loses leaves in winter season
  15. Study of motion and work
  16. Defined the concept of gravity
  17. Planet closest to the Sun
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  1. First human being on the moon
  2. Study of life on Earth
  3. Study of Earth's materials and processes
  4. Metric unit of weight
  5. Study of oceans
  6. Gas humans must exhale to breathe
  7. Gas humans must inhale to breathe
  8. Most common mineral found on the crust of the Earth
  9. "An object in motion will remain in motion unless acted upon by an equal or opposite force"
  10. Largest fish on Earth today
  11. Study of outer space
  12. The only rock that floats
  13. Number of colors in the rainbow

30 Clues: Our galaxy • Study of oceans • How sound travels • The study of plants • Study of outer space • Metric unit of weight • Metric unit of volume • Study of Earth's past • Metric unit of length • Study of life on Earth • Study of motion and work • The only rock that floats • Planet closest to the Sun • Largest fish on Earth today • First human being on the moon • Our closest planetary neighbor • ...

Science Crossword 2022-10-19

Science Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the star that people rely on to live.
  2. the planet humans live on
  3. how long it takes for the moon to orbit around Earth.
  4. when the sun is shining on a certain part of Earth.
  5. when the Earth has completed on day.
Down
  1. when the Earth is faced so we can't see the sun.
  2. how long it takes for the Earth to spin around.
  3. when something goes around something else in a circle motion.
  4. ______ is always the direction facing the Earth.
  5. _____ is always the direction away from the Earth.

10 Clues: the planet humans live on • when the Earth has completed on day. • the star that people rely on to live. • how long it takes for the Earth to spin around. • when the Earth is faced so we can't see the sun. • ______ is always the direction facing the Earth. • _____ is always the direction away from the Earth. • when the sun is shining on a certain part of Earth. • ...

Earth Science Wrap Up 2025-01-15

Earth Science Wrap Up crossword puzzle
Across
  1. substances acting as fertilizers for aquatic plants
  2. igneous rocks formed outside of the Earth
  3. preserving resources for future generations
  4. water found beneath the Earth’s surface
  5. process that replenishes rivers and lakes
  6. molten, semifluid rock released from an erupting volcano
  7. substance that forms in nature, has definite chemical makeup and a has a crystal structure
  8. animal that uses wetlands as breeding and feeding grounds
  9. all forms of water on Earth
  10. large ocean wave
  11. Earth’s outermost layer
  12. ground-shaking event caused by the sudden release of stress at plate boundaries
  13. ethical theory that focuses on inherent moral rules or duties,
  14. first step in the scientific method
  15. process where atoms are arranged to form a material with a crystal structure
Down
  1. variety of life in a particular habitat
  2. type of rock forms when molten rock cools below the surface
  3. introduction of contaminants into the environment
  4. solid part of the Earth
  5. strategies to prevent impact of pollution
  6. layer of gases surrounding Earth
  7. region beneath the crust
  8. rhythmic fluctuations in sea level
  9. area where water covers the soil
  10. statement that predicts the outcome of an experiment

25 Clues: large ocean wave • solid part of the Earth • Earth’s outermost layer • region beneath the crust • all forms of water on Earth • layer of gases surrounding Earth • area where water covers the soil • rhythmic fluctuations in sea level • first step in the scientific method • variety of life in a particular habitat • water found beneath the Earth’s surface • ...

Gravity and The Solar System 2021-05-13

Gravity and The Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. referred to as “Earth’s twin”
  2. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune
  3. something that orbits around another object
  4. A measure of gravity exerted on an object
  5. least dense planet
  6. a ball of gas in space that produces light
  7. first planet discovered by telescope
  8. meteoroids that strike earths surface
  9. The amount of matter in an object
  10. rock/dust existing outside earthsAtmosphere
Down
  1. large celestial bodies that revolve the sun
  2. nearly 4 times the size of Earth
  3. has an atmosphere with water
  4. located between mars and Jupiter
  5. force that pulls objects toward one another
  6. Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars
  7. referred to as the “Red planet”
  8. the star our solar system revolves around
  9. closest planet to the Sun
  10. most massive planet
  11. a Celestial body that revolves a planet

21 Clues: least dense planet • most massive planet • closest planet to the Sun • Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars • has an atmosphere with water • referred to as “Earth’s twin” • referred to as the “Red planet” • nearly 4 times the size of Earth • located between mars and Jupiter • Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune • The amount of matter in an object • first planet discovered by telescope • ...

World Geography DCP Review 2023-12-06

World Geography DCP Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where a particular point or object exists on the Earth
  2. the largest river in the United States (not the longest)
  3. used to determine the exact, or absolute, location of something on Earth.
  4. refers to all of the physical processes that create many of the earth's physical features.
  5. the way of life of a group of people who share similar beliefs and customs.
  6. the part of the earth that supports life.
  7. condition of the atmosphere in one place over a short period of time
Down
  1. an area of land that has a common feature
  2. Oceans, lakes, rivers, underground water, and other bodies of water which make up part of the earth.
  3. the process of moving salt from water to make it drinkable.
  4. part of the earth which is all land and the earth's crust
  5. a thin layer of gases extending above the planet's surface.
  6. the travel of people, things and ideas from one place to another
  7. the physical and human characteristics of a location
  8. the average weather conditions as measured over many years.
  9. USA's type of government, when people vote on elected officials and those officials make decisions on behalf of the people.

16 Clues: an area of land that has a common feature • the part of the earth that supports life. • the physical and human characteristics of a location • where a particular point or object exists on the Earth • the largest river in the United States (not the longest) • part of the earth which is all land and the earth's crust • ...

Earth Science Review #2 2013-05-22

Earth Science Review #2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / an animal that hunts and eats other animals
  2. / the apparent rise in the earth’s temperature.
  3. /the dying out or disappearance of a plant or animal species.
  4. / the branch of science dealing with life in the ocean
  5. /the point where rays of light meet after being bent by a lens or curved mirror.
  6. / the solid crust of the earth.
  7. / rain, sleet, hail or snow that falls to earth’s surface
  8. / the total number of organisms in one place or group
  9. / a layer 12 to 30 above the earth that blocks many of the sun’s UV rays
  10. / a mass of earth, mud, rocks, suddenly sliding down a steep slope.
  11. / the dark brown part of soil made of decayed leaves and other vegetable matter that helps plants grow.
  12. / all food chains in a community.
  13. / molten rock beneath the surface of the earth that is melted by the great heat there.
Down
  1. / A system of stars, dust, and gas held together by gravity.
  2. / widely accepted theory that earth’s crust is made up of over 30 huge, moving plates
  3. /the point on the surface of the earth directly above the center or focus of an earthquake.
  4. / all the water on and above the earth’s surface.
  5. News / The city where Ms. McKinney is from
  6. / What country was Ms. McKinney born
  7. / This solution has a pH below 7
  8. / the introduction of contaminants into the natural environment that cause adverse change.
  9. / a grouping of living things in a community in which each member feeds the member below it.
  10. / the kind of igneous rock that formed beneath earth’s surface.
  11. / the place in nature where a plant or animal usually lives.
  12. / This solution has a pH over 7

25 Clues: / the solid crust of the earth. • / This solution has a pH over 7 • / This solution has a pH below 7 • / all food chains in a community. • / What country was Ms. McKinney born • News / The city where Ms. McKinney is from • / an animal that hunts and eats other animals • / the apparent rise in the earth’s temperature. • / all the water on and above the earth’s surface. • ...

Mars Vocabulary 2021-01-15

Mars Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a linear or square rod
  2. the envelope of gasses surrounding the Earth
  3. Unwelcome intrusion
  4. transform a planet to resemble Earth
  5. the curved object of a celestial object
  6. A person who observes the stars
  7. Gaining control of a place
  8. Required immediately
Down
  1. any ground that remains completely frozen
  2. A length of water wider than a strait
  3. a celestial body that moves in orbit
  4. the end of an event
  5. A small body of matter from Outer Space
  6. a person who is trained to travel in a spacecraft
  7. The natural satellite of the Earth
  8. to stop the process
  9. A round solid figure

17 Clues: the end of an event • Unwelcome intrusion • to stop the process • A round solid figure • Required immediately • a linear or square rod • Gaining control of a place • A person who observes the stars • The natural satellite of the Earth • a celestial body that moves in orbit • transform a planet to resemble Earth • A length of water wider than a strait • ...

Earth Layers 2023-02-28

Earth Layers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The outer core is ______.
  2. Part of Mantle; Means without strength
  3. Responsible of earth`s magnetic fields
  4. center of the Earth; made up of two parts
Down
  1. Largest Earth layer; Between the crust and the core
  2. Stiff upper part; Means rock layer
  3. Thinnest Earth layer; The outermost layer of the Earth
  4. Hot solid ball at center of the Earth
  5. The inner core is ______.
  6. Large planet made up of three main layers

10 Clues: The outer core is ______. • The inner core is ______. • Stiff upper part; Means rock layer • Hot solid ball at center of the Earth • Part of Mantle; Means without strength • Responsible of earth`s magnetic fields • Large planet made up of three main layers • center of the Earth; made up of two parts • Largest Earth layer; Between the crust and the core • ...

WED Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-11

WED Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. All water on earth
  2. Nimbus definition
  3. All life on earth
  4. When one side of a mountain range is covered in green while the the other side is dry
  5. What color is coral when it bleaches
  6. When sediment finds a new home and makes a new feature
Down
  1. All land on earth
  2. All the air and gases on the earth
  3. When sediment gets carried to a new place
  4. Rock breaking into sediment
  5. Currents One way the ocean can moderate the temperature of a coastal city.
  6. 97% of water on earth is in the

12 Clues: All land on earth • Nimbus definition • All life on earth • All water on earth • Rock breaking into sediment • 97% of water on earth is in the • All the air and gases on the earth • What color is coral when it bleaches • When sediment gets carried to a new place • When sediment finds a new home and makes a new feature • ...

Relating to Tectonic Plates 2024-10-02

Relating to Tectonic Plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Also known as subduction boundary.
  2. A crack or fracture in Earth's crust where two tectonic plates grind past each other in a horizontal
  3. A layer of the earth's crust that lies under the seven continents.
  4. The name given to the supercontinent may that existed more than 225 million years ago.
  5. A straight line of travel where data is being collected.
  6. A hot semi liquid zone in the upper mantle
  7. The border between two tectonic plates.
  8. Core The innermost layer of the earth.
  9. The outermost layer of Earth.
  10. Melted rock on Earth’s surface.
  11. Also known as spreading boundary.
  12. A trembling and shaking of the earth's surface resulting from the sudden release of energy in the crust.
Down
  1. A long narrow deep area on the ocean floor that is formed at a convergent plate boundary.
  2. The zone where a collision between two continental plates occur.
  3. A slowly flowing layer of solid and melted rock formed by heat and pressure.
  4. This boundary occurs where two plates slide against each other.
  5. This boundary occurs where two land masses on plates are pushed
  6. The solid outer part of Earth that includes the crust and upper mantle.
  7. Melted rock beneath Earth’s surface.
  8. The layer of Earth between the core and the crust.

20 Clues: The outermost layer of Earth. • Melted rock on Earth’s surface. • Also known as spreading boundary. • Also known as subduction boundary. • Melted rock beneath Earth’s surface. • Core The innermost layer of the earth. • The border between two tectonic plates. • A hot semi liquid zone in the upper mantle • The layer of Earth between the core and the crust. • ...

Save the Earth 2022-11-17

Save the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cats dogs rabbits tigers
  2. rubbish
  3. die and disappear
  4. how hot it is
Down
  1. the weather hot or cold
  2. to make dirty
  3. the place animals live
  4. use less

8 Clues: rubbish • use less • to make dirty • how hot it is • die and disappear • the place animals live • the weather hot or cold • cats dogs rabbits tigers

Save the Earth 2022-10-05

Save the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Home to the Sabertooth Cat and Jaguar
  2. Home to the Walrus and Arctic Fox
  3. Home to the Tasmanian Wolf and Meerkats
  4. Home to the Wolverine and Wooly Mammoth
Down
  1. Home to the Pine Tree
  2. Home to the Albertosaurus and Bison
  3. Home to the Dolphin and Eelgrass
  4. Home to the Mountain Laurel

8 Clues: Home to the Pine Tree • Home to the Mountain Laurel • Home to the Dolphin and Eelgrass • Home to the Walrus and Arctic Fox • Home to the Albertosaurus and Bison • Home to the Sabertooth Cat and Jaguar • Home to the Tasmanian Wolf and Meerkats • Home to the Wolverine and Wooly Mammoth

Save the Earth! 2020-05-09

Save the Earth! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 2)the ________ we use for energy makes the atmosphere warmer.
  2. 5) As the sea rises, the ______ disappears.
  3. 8) In _______ live millions of marine animals.
  4. 4) We should ____________ plastic, glass, paper and tin.
Down
  1. 6) Smoke from cars causes air ___________.
  2. 7) We can _______ the water that we consume.
  3. 3) _______ bags can kill turtles.
  4. 1)___________ clean the air and produce oxygen.

8 Clues: 3) _______ bags can kill turtles. • 6) Smoke from cars causes air ___________. • 5) As the sea rises, the ______ disappears. • 7) We can _______ the water that we consume. • 8) In _______ live millions of marine animals. • 1)___________ clean the air and produce oxygen. • 4) We should ____________ plastic, glass, paper and tin. • ...

Inside the Earth 2012-10-08

Inside the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rocks that were changed are called _____ rocks.
  2. The outside of the earth is a shell of hard rock and soil called the earth's _____.
  3. Shapes that look like cones and icicles are formed in caves by dripping _____ that contains tiny invisible bits of limestone.
  4. _____ is made of ground-up rock, mixed with clay, bits of dead leaves, sticks, and small pebbles.
Down
  1. The different color specks in rocks are the different _____ that make up the rock.
  2. When the melted rock pushes up through the cracks in the earth's crust, cools, and hardens, that rock that is formed is called _____ rock.
  3. Most of the solid part of the earth is made of great masses of _____.
  4. The material that comes out of a volcano is melted rock called _____.

8 Clues: Rocks that were changed are called _____ rocks. • Most of the solid part of the earth is made of great masses of _____. • The material that comes out of a volcano is melted rock called _____. • The different color specks in rocks are the different _____ that make up the rock. • The outside of the earth is a shell of hard rock and soil called the earth's _____. • ...

The Planet Earth 2023-07-08

The Planet Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. They occupy 30% of the Earth
  2. Oceans regulate the '______'
  3. Lakes store them
  4. Lakes are '_______' water bodies
Down
  1. One of the major threat to the water bodies
  2. One of the major sea
  3. One of the major ocean
  4. One of the natural feature of the Earth

8 Clues: Lakes store them • One of the major sea • One of the major ocean • They occupy 30% of the Earth • Oceans regulate the '______' • Lakes are '_______' water bodies • One of the natural feature of the Earth • One of the major threat to the water bodies

The Earth System 2025-08-14

The Earth System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a group of parts that work together as a whole
  2. The part of the Earth system that contains all of Earth's rocks, metals, and minerals
  3. forces that construct or build up mountains and other land masses
  4. the Part of the Earth system that contains all of Earth's water
Down
  1. all of the gases that surround the planet
  2. The part of the Earth system that contains all living organisms
  3. forces that wear down or destroy landmasses
  4. the ability to do work

8 Clues: the ability to do work • all of the gases that surround the planet • forces that wear down or destroy landmasses • a group of parts that work together as a whole • The part of the Earth system that contains all living organisms • the Part of the Earth system that contains all of Earth's water • forces that construct or build up mountains and other land masses • ...

Balance in our Ecosystem 2024-04-18

Balance in our Ecosystem crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A change in the natural conditions of the Earth
  2. Only planet in the solar system that has life
  3. The primary element in all life
  4. Its usually cold up in the _______
  5. Plant life
  6. Earth would not be habitable without it
  7. There are many trees here
Down
  1. Animal Kingdom
  2. A layer of gas surrounding the atmosphere
  3. Life needs this to survive
  4. This is responsible for almost 75% of oxygen on Earth
  5. Orangutans, rhinoceros, and blue whales are all _________ species
  6. Living underwater rocks

13 Clues: Plant life • Animal Kingdom • Living underwater rocks • There are many trees here • Life needs this to survive • The primary element in all life • Its usually cold up in the _______ • Earth would not be habitable without it • A layer of gas surrounding the atmosphere • Only planet in the solar system that has life • A change in the natural conditions of the Earth • ...

Europe crossword 2024-11-09

Europe crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Clearing of trees or forests.
  2. Growth or improvement of something, like a country or area.
  3. Using resources in a way that doesn’t harm the future.
  4. Energy from the sun.
  5. Energy from sources that can’t be quickly replaced, like coal or oil.
  6. A continent located north of Africa and west of Asia.
  7. Energy that can be reused or replenished, like wind or solar power.
  8. Energy sources like coal, oil, and gas formed from ancient plants and animals.
  9. An uncontrolled fire that spreads quickly over vegetation.
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  1. A large, slow-moving river of ice.
  2. Changing to better suit an environment or new conditions.
  3. Traveling for pleasure or leisure.
  4. Natural actions that shape the Earth, like erosion or weathering.
  5. greenhouse effect, Extra warming from more greenhouse gases due to human activities.
  6. change, Long-term changes in global or regional climate patterns.
  7. Two words.The study of natural features of Earth, like mountains and rivers.
  8. Organic material, like plants and animal waste, used for energy.
  9. A person or group with an interest or concern in something.
  10. Warming of the Earth as gases trap heat in the atmosphere.
  11. Two words.The study of human activities and how they relate to the Earth.
  12. Energy produced by splitting atoms.
  13. Energy generated from the wind.
  14. A specific area or location on Earth.
  15. Harmful substances introduced into the environment such as CO2.
  16. The natural environment where a plant or animal lives.

25 Clues: Energy from the sun. • Clearing of trees or forests. • Energy generated from the wind. • A large, slow-moving river of ice. • Traveling for pleasure or leisure. • Energy produced by splitting atoms. • A specific area or location on Earth. • A continent located north of Africa and west of Asia. • Using resources in a way that doesn’t harm the future. • ...

Moon Game/Random 2025-01-28

Moon Game/Random crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A ____ occurs during a full and new moon.
  2. What happens when the Earth blocks sunlight from reaching the moon?
  3. Happens when the Sun Earth and Moon are at right angles.
  4. What happens when the moon fully blocks the light from the sun?
  5. The ____ of the moon causes the tides.
  6. A______ occurs during a 1st and 3rd quarter moon.
  7. What moon Phase happens first?
Down
  1. When the moon is looking larger, what is that called?
  2. Who is Ms. Dev's favorite artist?
  3. Who are playing the Eagles in the Superbowl?
  4. What type of business does Mr. Cheney have?
  5. Happens when the Sun, Earth and Moon are in a straight Line
  6. When there is a lack of gravitational pull on the opposite side of Earth, it is called a ______
  7. When the moon is looking smaller, what is it called?
  8. What large object causes tides
  9. How many kids does Mrs. Whiteamire have?

16 Clues: What large object causes tides • What moon Phase happens first? • Who is Ms. Dev's favorite artist? • The ____ of the moon causes the tides. • How many kids does Mrs. Whiteamire have? • A ____ occurs during a full and new moon. • What type of business does Mr. Cheney have? • Who are playing the Eagles in the Superbowl? • A______ occurs during a 1st and 3rd quarter moon. • ...

Earthquakes & Volcanoes 2023-01-24

Earthquakes & Volcanoes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a mini vibration or shake after the earthquake
  2. an earthquake that creates a tsunami
  3. a cloud formed from a volcanic eruption
  4. the melting point of rocks and or minerals
  5. the explosion of a volcano
  6. shaking and vibration at the surface of the earth
  7. the location above the hit on the surface
Down
  1. to measure the motion of an earthquake
  2. a massive irregularly shape of the earth underground
  3. hot fluid that comes out of a volcano
  4. a channel or pipe that carries magma up to the top of the volcano
  5. relating to earthquakes or other vibrations of the earth's crust
  6. rugged movement of an object or earth
  7. a layer of the earth that contains lava
  8. a bowl shaped opening at the top of a volcano

15 Clues: the explosion of a volcano • an earthquake that creates a tsunami • hot fluid that comes out of a volcano • rugged movement of an object or earth • to measure the motion of an earthquake • a cloud formed from a volcanic eruption • a layer of the earth that contains lava • the location above the hit on the surface • the melting point of rocks and or minerals • ...

Unit 1: The Five Themes of Geography and Map Skills 2025-08-25

Unit 1: The Five Themes of Geography and Map Skills crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Tropic of _____ is the southernmost parallel of latitude where the sun's rays ever beat straight down. (1.5)
  2. A _____ projection is a way of showing the spherical Earth on a flat surface. (1.3)
  3. A map _____ is an element of a map that shows how a unit of distance on teh map relates to actual distance on the surface of Earth. (1.6)
  4. The directions on a compass rose that are located between the cardinal directions are called _____ directions. (1.6)
  5. The International _____ Line is the meridian of longitude located at 180 degrees; by international agreement, the date is one day earlier to the east of the line. (1.4)
  6. A _____ factor is something that encourages people to move to a new place. (1.11)
  7. _____ location is the precise point where a place is located on Earth. (1.7)
  8. The spinning motion of Earth around its axis (1.5)
  9. Population _____ is the average number of people who live in a unit of area; measures how crowded an area is. (1.8)
  10. _____ geography is the study of the natural features on the surface of Earth. (1.1)
  11. _____ location explains where a place is located in relation to another place. (1.7)
  12. A set of numbers that together describe the exact location of something, such as a place ona. map (1.7)
  13. One half of a sphere (1.4)
  14. The _____ Circle is the parallel of latitude that marks boundary of the northern polar zone. (1.5)
  15. A change in the shape, size, or position of a place when it is shown on a map (1.3)
  16. A global _____ is a system of imaginary lines used to divide the surface of Earth on maps and globes. (1.6)
  17. The four main directions (north, south, east, west) on a compass rose are called _____ directions. (1.6)
  18. An area defined by one or more natural or cultural characteristics that set it apart from other areas (1.9)
  19. A _____ feature is any natural characteristic of Earth's surface, such as landforms and bodies of water. (1.8)
  20. A compass rose is a diagram on a map that shows _____. (1.6)
Down
  1. One of the seven large landmasses on Earth (1.4)
  2. A meridian of _____ is an imaginary line between the North and South poles that crosses the equator at right angles. (1.7)
  3. The _____ zone is the area between the Arctic Circle and the North Pole or the Antarctic Circle and the South Pole, where the climate is generally cold. (1.5)
  4. A map _____ is a box or other display on a map that explains the meaning of the symbols used on the map. (1.6)
  5. The _____ meridian is the meridian of longitude labeled 0 degrees from which all other degrees of longitude are measured. (1.4)
  6. A _____ factor is something that encourages people to leave a place behind. (1.11)
  7. The _____ Circle is the parallel of latitude that marks the boundary of the southern polar zone. (1.5)
  8. The _____ zone is the area between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn, where the climate is generally hot. (1.5)
  9. Any natural feature of Earth's surface that has a distinct shape (1.8)
  10. The _____ zone is the area between the Earth's tropical and polar zones, where teh climate is generally mild. (1.5)
  11. _____ geography is the study of how people have spread across Earth. (1.1)
  12. All the plants and trees in an area (1.8)
  13. The pattern of weather over a long period of time (1.8)
  14. _____ activity refers to any action that relates to the making, buying, and selling of goods and services. (1.8)
  15. The study of the features of Earth's surface including landforms, bodies of water, climate, plants, animals, and peoples (1.1)
  16. A parallel of _____ is an imaginary line around Earth that runs parallel to the equator. (1.7)
  17. The parallel of latitude labeled 0 degrees from which all other degrees of latitude are measured (1.4)
  18. One complete trip by the Earth around the sun (1.5)
  19. To move from one region or country to another
  20. An imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole through the center of Earth (1.5)
  21. The Tropic of _____ is the northernmost parallel of latitude where the sun's rays ever beat straight down. (1.5)

41 Clues: One half of a sphere (1.4) • All the plants and trees in an area (1.8) • To move from one region or country to another • One of the seven large landmasses on Earth (1.4) • The spinning motion of Earth around its axis (1.5) • One complete trip by the Earth around the sun (1.5) • The pattern of weather over a long period of time (1.8) • ...

science crossword puzzle 2024-03-11

science crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the study of the earth is called
  2. an instrument used to measure wind speed and direction
  3. the ability of a substance to allow another substance to pass through it
  4. deals with the study of water as it occurs on, over , under the earths surface
  5. A chain of process that produces and transforms the rock type in earths crust
  6. when the moon passes between the sun and earth
  7. the measurements of distance north and south of the equator
  8. when plates move towards each other and collide
  9. a thin white cloud
  10. the study of everything in the universe beyond Earth's atmosphere
  11. where two plates move away from each other
Down
  1. a way heat travels
  2. the measure of how wet the air is
  3. a natural process that results from accumulation of nutrients in lakes or other bodies of water
  4. the lowest layer of the Earth's atmosphere
  5. change - long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns
  6. the structure of the earth is divided into 4 major components
  7. A measure of spaces in a material, liquid go through it if it has porosity
  8. occurs when the moon is on the same side of earth as the sun
  9. how many plate boundaries are there

20 Clues: a way heat travels • a thin white cloud • the study of the earth is called • the measure of how wet the air is • how many plate boundaries are there • the lowest layer of the Earth's atmosphere • where two plates move away from each other • when the moon passes between the sun and earth • when plates move towards each other and collide • ...

Unit 5 Crossword 2019-01-16

Unit 5 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. All ice that is on Earth
  2. Make something denser or more concentrated
  3. Tiny drops of water that form on cool surfaces at night
  4. The quality of being hot, high temperature
  5. The process of turning liquid into vapor
  6. Anything that has mass and occupies space
  7. Process by which water circulates on Earth
  8. All of the water that is on Earth
Down
  1. The system of Earth that contains all living organisms
  2. Is the process by which heat travels through air
  3. The ability of a system to do work
  4. How hot or cold something is
  5. The action or process of precipitating a substance
  6. The amount of water vapor in the atmosphere or in a gas
  7. A group of atoms bonded together

15 Clues: All ice that is on Earth • How hot or cold something is • A group of atoms bonded together • All of the water that is on Earth • The ability of a system to do work • The process of turning liquid into vapor • Anything that has mass and occupies space • Make something denser or more concentrated • The quality of being hot, high temperature • ...

Earth Day 2024-04-22

Earth Day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A natural satellite of the Earth
  2. The are produced by seeds creating veggies or fruits
  3. The gaseous envelope surrounding the Earth
  4. An animal with wings, feathers, and two legs
  5. The force that makes things fall to the center of the Earth
  6. A theory that the Earth lithosphere is divide into a number of large ___
Down
  1. The composite or generally prevailing weather conditions of a region
  2. A slow-moving reptile
  3. A sea mammal that is large, smooth, and grey with a long point mouth
  4. A circular movement
  5. Cold-blooded, have fins, live in water, and breathe with gills
  6. A element of gas that humans breath
  7. A group of marine mammals called “pinnipeds”
  8. A transparent liquid
  9. A woody perennial plant

15 Clues: A circular movement • A transparent liquid • A slow-moving reptile • A woody perennial plant • A natural satellite of the Earth • A element of gas that humans breath • The gaseous envelope surrounding the Earth • An animal with wings, feathers, and two legs • A group of marine mammals called “pinnipeds” • The are produced by seeds creating veggies or fruits • ...

Solar Eclipse 2024-03-26

Solar Eclipse crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one way to safely observe the eclipse
  2. amount of space between two objects
  3. location in the Earth where a total eclipse can be observed
  4. observing the eclipse without looking directly at the sun
  5. sun's atmosphere
  6. when the moon passes between the earth and the sun
  7. eclipse where the sun is partly covered by the moon
Down
  1. eclipse when the moon is farther from the sun
  2. point in moon's orbit closest to the Earth
  3. eclipse where the sun is completely covered by the moon
  4. shadow where the eclipse is partial
  5. shadow where the eclipse is total
  6. oval shape of the moon's orbit
  7. point in the moon's orbit farthest from Earth

14 Clues: sun's atmosphere • oval shape of the moon's orbit • shadow where the eclipse is total • shadow where the eclipse is partial • amount of space between two objects • one way to safely observe the eclipse • point in moon's orbit closest to the Earth • eclipse when the moon is farther from the sun • point in the moon's orbit farthest from Earth • ...

Unit 7: Plate Tectonics 2021-03-07

Unit 7: Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. outer chemical layer of the Earth
  2. when a denser tectonic plate moves underneath a less-dense tectonic plate
  3. landform created from two continental plates colliding
  4. chemical layers of Earth are separated due to differences in this property
  5. layer of Earth that is most dense
  6. thickest chemical layer of the Earth
  7. type of tectonic boundary that forms when two plates slide past each other
  8. crust is destroyed at this location as it subducts
  9. huge pieces of lithosphere that move
  10. chemical layer of the Earth made of iron and nickel
  11. method of heat transfer through space, no direct contact
  12. layer of Earth that is responsible for the Earth's magnetic field
  13. landform that is present when continental crust diverges or moves apart
  14. german scientist proposing continental drift
  15. transform fault in California
  16. proposed Theory of Seafloor Spreading
  17. type of crust that is made mostly of basalt, and is more dense
Down
  1. freshwater reptile fossil that provides evidence for Continental Drift
  2. type of tectonic boundary that forms with two plates moving apart
  3. is the solid outer layer that is broken into plates that move
  4. landform created when two oceanic plates collide
  5. responsible for the movement of tectonic plates, method of heat transfer through fluids
  6. landform found at divergent boundary in the Atlantic Ocean
  7. we refer to polarity as this when the magnetic north pole matches the geographic north pole
  8. used data from SONAR to create a map of the floor of the Atlantic Ocean
  9. Volcanic island arc formed from the collision of two oceanic plates
  10. physical layer of the Earth that flows slowly, allowing the plates to move
  11. method of heat transfer through direct contact
  12. grooves formed in bedrock from moving glacial ice
  13. name of Wegener's supercontinent
  14. lower part of the mantle
  15. type of tectonic boundary that forms with two plates moving together
  16. we refer to polarity as this when the magnetic north pole matches the geographic south pole
  17. mountains formed from collision of India and Eurasia
  18. type of crust that is made mostly of granite, and is less dense
  19. mountain range formed from a collision of oceanic and continental plates

36 Clues: lower part of the mantle • transform fault in California • name of Wegener's supercontinent • outer chemical layer of the Earth • layer of Earth that is most dense • thickest chemical layer of the Earth • huge pieces of lithosphere that move • proposed Theory of Seafloor Spreading • german scientist proposing continental drift • method of heat transfer through direct contact • ...

6th Grade Geography Semester Review 2024-12-11

6th Grade Geography Semester Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A giant swampland in Florida covering 4,000 square miles
  2. A type of government where the power is held by a king or queen
  3. Weather conditions at one location over a long period of time
  4. The permanently frozen subsoil in the tundra region
  5. Corporations that do business in multiple countries
  6. When weathered material moves by wind, water, ice, or gravity
Down
  1. The layer of gasses surrounding the Earth
  2. Atmospheric conditions at a particular location and time
  3. The most populous state in the west
  4. All the water elements on Earth including atmospheric water
  5. A type of government where the citizens hold the power
  6. Water droplets falling to earth as rain, hail, snow, or sleet
  7. The oldest permanent English settlement in the United States
  8. The number of continents on Earth
  9. The difference in landform elevation from its lowest point to its highest point
  10. A type of government where a single person holds all the power

16 Clues: The number of continents on Earth • The most populous state in the west • The layer of gasses surrounding the Earth • The permanently frozen subsoil in the tundra region • Corporations that do business in multiple countries • A type of government where the citizens hold the power • Atmospheric conditions at a particular location and time • ...

Astronomy 2022-11-16

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. These are like asteroids, but are mostly ice and far away from earth and other planets
  2. This orbits earth and may have come from earth
  3. The impact of meteors hitting the moon have left
  4. The earth is tilted on this (which gives us seasons)
  5. The first crescent moon shape is known as
  6. When you can see the moon in a perfect circle
Down
  1. Every star is actually also a
  2. When something revolves around another thing
  3. Rocks flying through space that burn up in earth's atmosphere
  4. it takes an entire one of these for earth to circle the sun
  5. The red planet next to Earth
  6. The last crescent moon shape is known as

12 Clues: The red planet next to Earth • Every star is actually also a • The last crescent moon shape is known as • The first crescent moon shape is known as • When something revolves around another thing • When you can see the moon in a perfect circle • This orbits earth and may have come from earth • The impact of meteors hitting the moon have left • ...

Savanna 2023-04-20

Savanna crossword puzzle
Across
  1. dog
  2. how one can access the internet
  3. take away
  4. secret or sneaky
  5. piece of shaped ceramic
  6. the length of a step
  7. to twist or turn
  8. Halloween fun
  9. shape of the earth
  10. when the earth moves
Down
  1. in the middle of nowhere
  2. action to cause anger
  3. green, purple, or red fruit
  4. all together
  5. replace
  6. small piece of something
  7. the highest level
  8. to challenge someone
  9. frozen rain
  10. 1760 yards

20 Clues: dog • replace • take away • 1760 yards • frozen rain • all together • Halloween fun • secret or sneaky • to twist or turn • the highest level • shape of the earth • to challenge someone • the length of a step • when the earth moves • action to cause anger • piece of shaped ceramic • in the middle of nowhere • small piece of something • green, purple, or red fruit • how one can access the internet

Earths Layers 2021-05-11

Earths Layers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Waves of energy caused by earthquakes
  2. Liquid layer and Second largest part of the earth
  3. The outer Layer of the earth
  4. The heat that causes rocks to rise and fall
  5. Solid Part of the upper mantle
  6. The substance that makes up Earths outer and inner core
Down
  1. Part of the Earth thats a Solid ball of medal made out of iron and nickle
  2. Solid Outer section of the earth
  3. Earths inner core is the most what
  4. Largest part of the earth
  5. The outer core creates Earths what
  6. What the earths mantle is mostly made of

12 Clues: Largest part of the earth • The outer Layer of the earth • Solid Part of the upper mantle • Solid Outer section of the earth • Earths inner core is the most what • The outer core creates Earths what • Waves of energy caused by earthquakes • What the earths mantle is mostly made of • The heat that causes rocks to rise and fall • ...

Asteroid Alert Vocabulary 2023-03-20

Asteroid Alert Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A distinctive cone-shaped structure that only forms in rock as a result of high pressure, such as underneath a meteorite impact.
  2. An adjective used to describe something related to the Moon.
  3. How bright an object in space appears from the Earth.
  4. The process by which the age of a fossil or rock is determined through measuring the decay of radioactive isotopes.
  5. To decrease in size, also known as waning - normally applied to the time when the illuminated part of the Moon is getting steadily smaller progressively each night.
  6. To increase in size, also known as waxing-normally applied to the time when the illuminated part of the moon is getting progressively larger each night.
  7. The phenomenon that occurs when the Sun, Earth, and Moon align on the night of a full Moon, causing the Earth to block light from the Sun and cast a shadow on the Moon.
  8. Space debris, a comet, or an asteroid that passes through the Earth’s atmosphere.
  9. A rocky object that orbits the Sun.
  10. An object that exists in the Universe, such as a planet or star, also known as a celestial body.
  11. The region in the Solar System that contains many asteroids.
  12. The galaxy that the Solar System belongs to , containing several hundred billion stars and shaped like a spiral.
  13. A meteor that occurs randomly and not as part of a meteor shower.
  14. Microscopic lines that form in the rocks of meteorite impact craters.
  15. A natural phenomenon by which all things with all things with mass are brought towards one another.
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  1. A lump of frozen gasses, rock, and dust that orbits the Sun.
  2. How bright an object in space appears at a standard distance of 32.6 light-years or 10 parsecs.
  3. An adjective used to describe a substance that has the characteristics of a gas.
  4. The phenomenon that occurs when the Sun, Earth, and Moon align, causing the Moon to block light from the Sun and briefly leave the Earth in Darkness.
  5. A part of the year that differs in terms of climate and daylight, caused by the Earth’s tilted axis as it orbits the Sun.
  6. A small lump of ice or rock formed when an asteroid or comet breaks apart.
  7. A line through the center of an object, such as the Earth, that the object rotates around.
  8. An object in space, such as an asteroid, whose orbit will bring it close to the Earth.
  9. The route an object will travel through space.
  10. One of the distinct shapes of the moon as seen from the Earth, caused by the position of the Earth, Sun, and Moon.
  11. The group of planets and moons that orbit the sun.
  12. The property of reflecting light.
  13. An increased amount of meteor sightings that appear to come from the same point in the sky over a short period of time.
  14. A thumbprint-shaped depression on the surface of a meteorite.
  15. A large, bowl-shaped hole in the ground normally caused by explosions or impacts.
  16. The act of turning or Spinning in a circle-the Earth rotates around an axis, creating night and day.
  17. A system of millions of stars, and huge clouds of dust and gas, held together by gravity and the force of attraction.
  18. An adjective used to describe something that repeats itself in the same order over a period of time.
  19. A meteoroid that has passed through the Earth’s atmosphere and hit the ground.
  20. The curved path a planet or object takes as it travels through space.
  21. A large, spherical object in space that orbits a star and is large enough that its gravity clears other objects from its orbit.

36 Clues: The property of reflecting light. • A rocky object that orbits the Sun. • The route an object will travel through space. • The group of planets and moons that orbit the sun. • How bright an object in space appears from the Earth. • A lump of frozen gasses, rock, and dust that orbits the Sun. • An adjective used to describe something related to the Moon. • ...

Unit 1 GeoTerms 2025-01-21

Unit 1 GeoTerms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One complete trip by Earth around the sun
  2. A set of numbers that together describe the exact location of something, such as a place on a map
  3. A diagram that shows how a unit of distance on the map relates to the actual distance on Earth is a map _____.
  4. The _____ meridian is the meridian of longitude labeled 0 degrees, from which all other degrees of longitude are measured.
  5. The _____ grid is the system of imaginary lines of latitude and longitude used to divide the surface of Earth on maps and globes.
  6. One of the seven largest areas of land on Earth
  7. The International Date Line is the meridian of longitude located at 180 degrees; by international agreement, the date is one day _____ to the east of this line.
  8. Any natural feature of Earth's surface that has a distinct shape
  9. A compass rose is a diagram on a map that shows _____ such as north, south, east, and west.
  10. The parallel of latitude that circles Earth exactly midway between the North and South Poles
  11. A(n) _____ map is one that shows a particular theme, or topic.
  12. _____ geography involves the study of natural features on the surface of the Earth.
  13. The average number of people who live in a unit of area, such as a square mile, is called population _____.
  14. A map _____ is a box or other display that explains the meaning of the colors and symbols used on the map.
  15. The _____ Circle is the line of latitude that marks the boundary of the southern polar zone.
  16. The spinning motion of the Earth around its axis
  17. A change in the shape, size, or position of a place when it is shown on a map
  18. All the plants and trees in an area
  19. A system of imaginary lines that divides up the spaces on a map is called a map _____.
  20. An imaginary line that runs from the North Pole to the South Pole through the center of the Earth
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  1. _____ location describes the precise point where a place is located on Earth.
  2. Northeast, Southeast, Southwest, and Northwest are examples of _____ directions.
  3. A(n) _____ feature is any natural characteristic on Earth's surface, such as landforms and bodies of water.
  4. The _____ Circle is the line of latitude that marks the boundary of the northern polar zone.
  5. The _____ zone is the area between Earth's tropical and polar zones, where the climate is relatively mild.
  6. A parallel of _____ is an imaginary line around Earth that runs parallel to the equator.
  7. The Tropic of _____ is the northernmost line of latitude where the sun's rays ever beat straight down; it marks the northern limit of the tropical zone.
  8. An area defined by one or more natural or cultural characteristics that set it apart from other areas
  9. The _____ zone is the area between the Arctic Circle and the North Pole or between the Antarctic Circle and the South Pole, where the climate is generally cold.
  10. A map _____ is another name for the map legend.
  11. A meridian of _____ is an imaginary line between the North and South Poles that crosses the equator at right angles.
  12. The study of features on Earth's surface including landforms, bodies of water, climate, plants, animals, and people
  13. _____ location describes where a place is located in relation to another place.
  14. The pattern of weather over a long period of time
  15. A map _____ is a way of representing the spherical Earth on a flat surface.
  16. One half of a sphere
  17. The Tropic of _____ is the southernmost line of latitude where the sun's rays ever beat straight down; it marks the southern limit of the tropical zone.
  18. _____ geography involves the study of how people have spread across Earth
  19. North, South, East, and West are examples of _____ directions.
  20. _____ activity refers to any action that relates to the making, buying, and selling of goods and services.
  21. The _____ zone is the area between the equator and the Tropics of Cancer and Capricorn, where the climate is generally hot.

41 Clues: One half of a sphere • All the plants and trees in an area • One complete trip by Earth around the sun • One of the seven largest areas of land on Earth • A map _____ is another name for the map legend. • The spinning motion of the Earth around its axis • The pattern of weather over a long period of time • A(n) _____ map is one that shows a particular theme, or topic. • ...

Rocks Review 2024-04-11

Rocks Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sedimentary rock formed from compaction and cementation
  2. igneous rocks formed outside the earth
  3. metamorphic rocks changed by the pressure of tectonic plates
  4. rocks formed from cooling and solidification
  5. the building blocks of rocks
  6. molten rock outside the earth
  7. metamorphic rocks changed by touching magma
Down
  1. rocks formed from compaction and cementation
  2. sedimentary rock formed from minerals after evaporation
  3. igneous rocks formed inside the earth
  4. rocks formed from extreme heat and pressure
  5. molten rock inside the earth
  6. sedimentary rock formed from compacting living matter

13 Clues: molten rock inside the earth • the building blocks of rocks • molten rock outside the earth • igneous rocks formed inside the earth • igneous rocks formed outside the earth • rocks formed from extreme heat and pressure • metamorphic rocks changed by touching magma • rocks formed from compaction and cementation • rocks formed from cooling and solidification • ...

Human Geography Vocabulary 2014-09-17

Human Geography Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the scientific study of ecosystems
  2. the location of a plane relative to another plane
  3. relationships among people and objects
  4. the spread of something over a given area
  5. the fashioning of a national landscape by a culture group
  6. the physical gap between two objects
  7. the physical character of a place
  8. the science of making maps
  9. the geometric arrangement in a study area
  10. a geographic approach to human environment relationships
  11. a circle drawn around the globe parallel to the equator
  12. the sustainable management of a natural resource
  13. a system used to transfer locations from Earth's surface to a flat map
  14. a chain of communication that connects places
  15. the thin layer of gases surrounding the Earth
  16. composed of non-living or inorganic matter
  17. land created by the Dutch by draining water from an area
  18. a two dimensional representation of Earth's surface
Down
  1. the numbering system used to indicate the location of meridians
  2. the rapid, widespread diffusion of a feature or trend throughout a population
  3. an area distinguished by a unique combination of trends or features
  4. all water on or near Earth
  5. actions that involve the entire world
  6. the long term average weather conditions in one location
  7. the arrangement of something across Earth's surface
  8. the process of spread of a feature or trend from one place to another
  9. the maintenance of resources in their present condition
  10. the name given to a portion of the Earth's surface
  11. all living organisms on Earth
  12. the numbering system used to indicate the location of parallels
  13. generally the relationship between the portion of Earth being studied and Earth as a whole
  14. the position of anything on Earth's surface
  15. Earth's crust and a portion of the upper mantel
  16. substance in the environment that is useful to people
  17. a group of living organisms and the abiotic spheres
  18. the region from which innovative ideas originate
  19. an arc drawn on a map between the north and south poles
  20. a specific point on Earth distinguished by a particular characteristic

38 Clues: all water on or near Earth • the science of making maps • all living organisms on Earth • the physical character of a place • the scientific study of ecosystems • the physical gap between two objects • actions that involve the entire world • relationships among people and objects • the spread of something over a given area • the geometric arrangement in a study area • ...

Geosystems crossword 1 2013-05-11

Geosystems crossword 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Naturally occurring, solid, crystalline substance.
  2. Metallic centre of the Earth.
  3. The shape that silicon and oxygen ions are arranged in to build up the silicate structure.
  4. Rigid layer that forms the plates.
  5. Where lithosphere is created.
  6. Rocks formed after other rocks are weathered, eroded, transported, deposited and compacted into rock.
  7. Geophysical boundary between the crust and the mantle.
  8. The theory that the Earth's lithosphere is divided into plates and they move over the surface of the Earth.
  9. Process occurring in the mantle that moves the plates.
  10. Ductile layer on which the plates move.
Down
  1. Set of geological process that relates all three rock classes.
  2. Liquid part of the Earth that generates the magnetic field.
  3. Forms the bulk of the Earth and convects slowly.
  4. Process that forms crystals.
  5. Rocks formed after other rocks are subjected to pressure (buried) and temperature (heated).
  6. The most common type of mineral.
  7. Rocks formed by crystallisation of molten rock (magma or lava).
  8. Where lithosphere is destroyed and recycled back into the asthenosphere.
  9. Where plates move past one another without being created or destroyed.
  10. One plate being pushed beneath another into the asthenosphere.
  11. The tendency of minerals to break along a regular plane.

21 Clues: Process that forms crystals. • Metallic centre of the Earth. • Where lithosphere is created. • The most common type of mineral. • Rigid layer that forms the plates. • Ductile layer on which the plates move. • Forms the bulk of the Earth and convects slowly. • Naturally occurring, solid, crystalline substance. • Geophysical boundary between the crust and the mantle. • ...

Geosystems crossword 1 2013-05-11

Geosystems crossword 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The theory that the Earth's lithosphere is divided into plates and they move over the surface of the Earth.
  2. Rocks formed after other rocks are weathered, eroded, transported, deposited and compacted into rock.
  3. Set of geological process that relates all three rock classes.
  4. Rigid layer that forms the plates.
  5. Process that forms crystals.
  6. One plate being pushed beneath another into the asthenosphere.
  7. Forms the bulk of the Earth and convects slowly.
  8. Where lithosphere is created.
  9. Naturally occurring, solid, crystalline substance.
  10. The shape that silicon and oxygen ions are arranged in to build up the silicate structure.
  11. The most common type of mineral.
  12. Geophysical boundary between the crust and the mantle.
  13. Liquid part of the Earth that generates the magnetic field.
Down
  1. Rocks formed after other rocks are subjected to pressure (buried) and temperature (heated).
  2. The tendency of minerals to break along a regular plane.
  3. Where lithosphere is destroyed and recycled back into the asthenosphere.
  4. Metallic centre of the Earth.
  5. Rocks formed by crystallisation of molten rock (magma or lava).
  6. Process occurring in the mantle that moves the plates.
  7. Where plates move past one another without being created or destroyed.
  8. Ductile layer on which the plates move.

21 Clues: Process that forms crystals. • Metallic centre of the Earth. • Where lithosphere is created. • The most common type of mineral. • Rigid layer that forms the plates. • Ductile layer on which the plates move. • Forms the bulk of the Earth and convects slowly. • Naturally occurring, solid, crystalline substance. • Process occurring in the mantle that moves the plates. • ...

Marine Science Chapter3 2023-09-29

Marine Science Chapter3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Landmass that is believed to have once been the only continent on earth surrounded by water
  2. How fast (in centimetres) continents move per year
  3. the uppermost layer of the earth, it is brittle and lightweight
  4. invented the continental drift theory
  5. layer of the earth that is approximate to the temperature of the sun
  6. move along the earth's surface
  7. mass per unit volume
  8. heat transferred by contact
  9. some of the oceanic crust will melt along with the sediments. As the plates come together water fills the empty space
  10. Plates that move towards each other
  11. Section of the Mantle that is hotter than the Asthenosphere
Down
  1. less dramatic but are useful in analyzing Earth's interior structure
  2. Plates that move apart
  3. Consists of 68% of the mass of the earth
  4. Ocean located left of California and Chile
  5. one of the surface exresssions of plumes of magma rising from relatively stationery sources of heat in the mantle
  6. form when divergent plates spilt
  7. 7 landmasses located around the world
  8. loss of energy through radiation
  9. the ability of an object to float in a fluid by displacing a volume of that fluid equal in weight to the floating object's own weight
  10. largest known plume
  11. heat transferred without contact

22 Clues: largest known plume • mass per unit volume • Plates that move apart • heat transferred by contact • move along the earth's surface • form when divergent plates spilt • loss of energy through radiation • heat transferred without contact • Plates that move towards each other • 7 landmasses located around the world • invented the continental drift theory • ...

science crossword puzzle 2024-03-11

science crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the study of the earth is called
  2. an instrument used to measure wind speed and direction
  3. the ability of a substance to allow another substance to pass through it
  4. deals with the study of water as it occurs on, over , under the earths surface
  5. A chain of process that produces and transforms the rock type in earths crust
  6. when the moon passes between the sun and earth
  7. the measurements of distance north and south of the equator
  8. when plates move towards each other and collide
  9. a thin white cloud
  10. the study of everything in the universe beyond Earth's atmosphere
  11. where two plates move away from each other
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  1. a way heat travels
  2. the measure of how wet the air is
  3. a natural process that results from accumulation of nutrients in lakes or other bodies of water
  4. the lowest layer of the Earth's atmosphere
  5. change - long-term shifts in temperatures and weather patterns
  6. the structure of the earth is divided into 4 major components
  7. A measure of spaces in a material, liquid go through it if it has porosity
  8. occurs when the moon is on the same side of earth as the sun
  9. how many plate boundaries are there

20 Clues: a way heat travels • a thin white cloud • the study of the earth is called • the measure of how wet the air is • how many plate boundaries are there • the lowest layer of the Earth's atmosphere • where two plates move away from each other • when the moon passes between the sun and earth • when plates move towards each other and collide • ...

Space BJV 2022-07-31

Space BJV crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Lump of rock that orbit the Sun
  2. Moon blocks out Sun
  3. Our star
  4. Gives spacecraft thrust
  5. Human spaceflight program
  6. Trained to travel in spacecraft
  7. Space agency.
  8. Used for weather, radio, tv, internet, etc.
  9. Exploded
  10. Massive explosion
  11. The red planet
  12. First animal to orbit the Earth
  13. Biggest planet in Solar System
  14. American space company
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  1. Known for its rings.
  2. First planet
  3. Satellite furthest from Earth
  4. Unit of measurement for huge distances in space
  5. Poseidon's planet
  6. The fastest thing in the universe
  7. Bright objects with long tails
  8. Hottest planet
  9. Launched the first satellite.
  10. Earth's satellite
  11. The former planet
  12. Early maker of telescopes
  13. 3rd rock from the sun
  14. 2nd on moon.
  15. Nothing can escape it.
  16. Said Sun was at center of the Universe

30 Clues: Our star • Exploded • First planet • 2nd on moon. • Space agency. • Hottest planet • The red planet • Poseidon's planet • Earth's satellite • The former planet • Massive explosion • Moon blocks out Sun • Known for its rings. • 3rd rock from the sun • Nothing can escape it. • American space company • Gives spacecraft thrust • Human spaceflight program • Early maker of telescopes • ...

The Planets 2014-10-07

The Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Second planet from the sun
  2. The Red Planet
  3. Name of our galaxy
  4. The planet with the rings
  5. Largest planet in our Solar System
  6. A large group of stars, gas and dust
  7. Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars are ____________ planets
  8. Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus and Neptune have ____ around them
  9. Made up of water ice, rock, dust and organic compounds
Down
  1. The centre of our Solar System
  2. Our planet
  3. Planet that spins on its side
  4. Planet closest to the sun
  5. A piece of rocky and/or metallic debris that travels in outer space
  6. Pluto is called a ______ planet
  7. Named after a Roman god of the sea
  8. We are held on earth by...
  9. Jupiter and Saturn are ____ giants
  10. Uranus and Neptune are ____ giants
  11. Neil Armstrong was the first person to walk on the...

20 Clues: Our planet • The Red Planet • Name of our galaxy • Planet closest to the sun • The planet with the rings • Second planet from the sun • We are held on earth by... • Planet that spins on its side • The centre of our Solar System • Pluto is called a ______ planet • Largest planet in our Solar System • Named after a Roman god of the sea • Jupiter and Saturn are ____ giants • ...

B1 2020 Purvis 2020-11-08

B1 2020 Purvis crossword puzzle
Across
  1. __________ produce a lot of carbon dioxide in the means of production.
  2. The pause in between the mesosphere and stratosphere.
  3. Rural areas are converted to more city-like areas and this typically means that there is more carbon dioxide given off from increases car and bus transportation.
  4. We can cut down on greenhouse gas emissions by riding a __________ instead of a car when traveling short distances.
  5. The blanket of gases that surround the Earth.
  6. As altitude increases in the mesosphere, temperature __________.
  7. The melting of glaciers and ice caps can add to the amount of water in the oceans and can cause __________.
  8. Plants use sunlight and other factors to convert it into food (glucose) and then eventually give off oxygen.
  9. Growing crops and farming gives off a plentiful amount of oxygen to the atmosphere.
  10. Increasing amounts of heat, caused by greenhouse gases and the sun cause glaciers and ice caps to melt and heat up the Earth overall.
  11. A natural occurrence where the sun gives off radiation to the Earth and it is absorbed and heats the Earth up overall.
Down
  1. This is the second most abundant greenhouse gas in the atmosphere.
  2. The greenhouse gas that is emitted by the burning of fossil fuels.
  3. These are the least emitted major greenhouse gases.
  4. The atmospheric layer that weather occurs.
  5. The atmospheric layer that contains the ozone layer.
  6. Evaporation changes liquid water into this gaseous form.
  7. The Earth heating up causes glaciers and ice caps to __________.
  8. The atmospheric layer that is the most dense.
  9. The second most abundant atmospheric gas.
  10. A process where trees are cut down, which leads to decreases oxygen given off.
  11. The most abundant gas in the atmosphere.
  12. Eruptions from these give off carbon dioxide and a lot of heat.
  13. The emission of greenhouse gases by people into the atmosphere is air __________.
  14. A protective layer in the stratosphere where harmful radiation from the sun is absorbed and is blocked from the Earth.
  15. Give off oxygen to the atmosphere after going through photosynthesis.

26 Clues: The most abundant gas in the atmosphere. • The second most abundant atmospheric gas. • The atmospheric layer that weather occurs. • The blanket of gases that surround the Earth. • The atmospheric layer that is the most dense. • These are the least emitted major greenhouse gases. • The atmospheric layer that contains the ozone layer. • ...

A Block Taco Buffet (word with a space use "-" as a substitute 2020-10-19

A Block Taco Buffet (word with a space use "-" as a substitute crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The hottest part of Earth's layers
  2. The outermost Earth system is a mixture of gases and particles of matter called the...
  3. Earthquakes are formed along ... ; At ... the rocks are sliding past each other and will eventually collide causing an Earthquake.
  4. ... are pieces of land that connect together on the Earth's outer shell. Sort of like a giant round puzzle that cover Earth
  5. The gas type that radiates the heat back to the Earth's surface,
  6. The outermost layer of the Earth.
Down
  1. The processes in the ... help move phosphorus through the geosphere, the hydrosphere, and the biosphere.
  2. describes the process in which carbon atoms continually travel from the atmosphere to the Earth and then back into the atmosphere
  3. the relatively thick part of the earth's crust that forms the large landmasses.
  4. The largest part of Earth's layers
  5. All living organisms on Earth make up the...
  6. The ... includes the thin layer of soil and rocks on Earth’s surface and all the underlying layers of Earth.
  7. the relatively thin part of the earth's crust which underlies the ocean basins.
  8. the system that contains all of Earth’s water.

14 Clues: The outermost layer of the Earth. • The hottest part of Earth's layers • The largest part of Earth's layers • All living organisms on Earth make up the... • the system that contains all of Earth’s water. • The gas type that radiates the heat back to the Earth's surface, • the relatively thick part of the earth's crust that forms the large landmasses. • ...

Act. 2.2, Science & RE Crossword - Rachel Cunningham 2013-11-08

Act. 2.2, Science & RE Crossword - Rachel Cunningham crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A black dwarf is a ------------ star.
  2. In electro-magnetic spectrums, light is carried through particles called -------.
  3. Hubble’s Tuning Fork claimed galaxies come in elliptical, ------, barred and irregular.
  4. two main previous views of the universe were heliocentric and ----------.
  5. The first theory of the universe is the Steady ------ Theory.
  6. The structure of liturgies is reflected in the story of Isaiah’s -------------.
  7. The Big Bang Theory was identified through the ------- effect and red shift theory.
  8. What type of star is Betelgeuse?
  9. In a cosmological perspective, the Catholic church believes the human body developed from previous biological forms under the guidance of God, true or false?
Down
  1. The four harmonies include: God, Others, Self and --------
  2. Galileo predominantly used -------- to prove the truth about his theory.
  3. Galileo’s hypothesis was ------------.
  4. In both the creation stories, God created life on earth to ------- itself.
  5. In the years when Christ was on earth, how did society suspect the shape of the earth?
  6. The explosion of a star.
  7. In the second Genesis creation story, God spoke ---- into Adam.
  8. Cardinal Robert ---------- challenged Galileo’s theory and began conflict in the Catholic Church.
  9. Religion asks about values, ------------- and purpose.
  10. What did Nicolas Copernicus identify the earth revolves around?
  11. Scientific theories are based on factual information, but religious theories are based on one’s -----.

20 Clues: The explosion of a star. • What type of star is Betelgeuse? • A black dwarf is a ------------ star. • Galileo’s hypothesis was ------------. • Religion asks about values, ------------- and purpose. • The four harmonies include: God, Others, Self and -------- • The first theory of the universe is the Steady ------ Theory. • ...

Tectonic Hazards 2025-05-09

Tectonic Hazards crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a type of explosive volcano found at destructive boundaries
  2. a type of crust found under landmasses that is thicker
  3. when one plate is forced under another
  4. hazards related to movements in the earth
  5. the tectonic plate that the UK is on
  6. hazards related to the atmosphere
  7. a type of gentle volcano found at constructive boundaries
  8. a natural event with social/economic impacts
  9. a natural hazard in the form of a large wave caused by an earthquake
  10. these move the plates via rising and falling heat
Down
  1. a natural hazard in the form of violent shaking of the ground
  2. a layer made of molten iron and nickel
  3. the type of hazard that kills the most people
  4. a plate boundary where two plates move alongside each other
  5. the outer layer of the earth made of plates
  6. the layer of the earth made of magma
  7. a type of crust that is denser and found under oceans
  8. a natural hazard that involves magma rising from the mantle
  9. the central layer of the earth
  10. the name of the supercontinent that existed long ago when all land was joined
  11. a plate boundary where one plate is forced under another
  12. a plate boundary where two plates separate
  13. the country with the most natural hazards

23 Clues: the central layer of the earth • hazards related to the atmosphere • the layer of the earth made of magma • the tectonic plate that the UK is on • a layer made of molten iron and nickel • when one plate is forced under another • hazards related to movements in the earth • the country with the most natural hazards • a plate boundary where two plates separate • ...

Crossword_Lec#_Noreck_Zambrano.pdf 2024-09-26

Crossword_Lec#_Noreck_Zambrano.pdf crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What slices Earth like an orange?
  2. What measures the angle of an object around the horizon starting with North?
  3. The actual amount of time Earth takes to completely orbit the Sun once
  4. What lines are like the rungs of a ladder on Earth?
  5. What unit of time used to measure how long it takes for the Earth to completely orbit the Sun?
  6. Year What unit of time is used to measure how long it takes the Sun to return to the same position in Earth’s sky ?
  7. Polaris’ ________ is 43° in Buffalo
  8. What’s 90° from the top of your head?
Down
  1. Size This Equation uses D, d, and alpha
  2. September 22nd starts the ________ Equinox
  3. Which star is our North Star changes depending on__________?
  4. December 21st starts the ______ Solstice
  5. July 21st starts the ______ Solstice
  6. What Author wrote Spherical Astronomy
  7. March 20th starts the ______ Equinox
  8. The planets and some constellations move along this invisible line

16 Clues: What slices Earth like an orange? • Polaris’ ________ is 43° in Buffalo • July 21st starts the ______ Solstice • March 20th starts the ______ Equinox • What Author wrote Spherical Astronomy • What’s 90° from the top of your head? • Size This Equation uses D, d, and alpha • December 21st starts the ______ Solstice • September 22nd starts the ________ Equinox • ...

SPACE 2013-05-02

SPACE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. WHAT SENDS INFORMATION TO EARTH FROM MARS
  2. WHICH PLANET IS THE HOTTEST
  3. WHAT IS ANOTHER NAME FOR A SHOOTING STAR
  4. WHAT ARE THE DENTS IN THE MOON CALLED
  5. WHAT MAKES UP 70% OF THE EARTH
  6. WHAT ARE THE PLANETS' MAIN LIGHT SOURCE
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  1. WHAT ORBITS THE EARTH IN 28 DAYS
  2. ONE WHAT MAN MADE OBJECT IS THE FARTHEST AWAY FROM EARTH
  3. ICE PARTICLES, ROCKY DEBRIS AND WHAT MAKE THE RINGS OF SATURN
  4. WHAT IS THE ONLY PLANET WITH KNOWN LIFE
  5. NAME ONE OF THE MOONS OF JUPITER
  6. OXIDE WHAT MAKES MARS HAVE THE NICKNAME THE RED PLANET

12 Clues: WHICH PLANET IS THE HOTTEST • WHAT MAKES UP 70% OF THE EARTH • WHAT ORBITS THE EARTH IN 28 DAYS • NAME ONE OF THE MOONS OF JUPITER • WHAT ARE THE DENTS IN THE MOON CALLED • WHAT IS THE ONLY PLANET WITH KNOWN LIFE • WHAT ARE THE PLANETS' MAIN LIGHT SOURCE • WHAT IS ANOTHER NAME FOR A SHOOTING STAR • WHAT SENDS INFORMATION TO EARTH FROM MARS • ...

TECTONIC PLATES 2015-02-04

TECTONIC PLATES crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A section of the lithosphere that slowly moves over the asthenosphere carrying pieces of continental and oceanic crust.
  2. A layer of molten iron and nickel that surrounds the inner core of Earth. (2 words)
  3. At or near the middle.
  4. The point or line where one region ends and another begins.
  5. Continents moving over Earth's surface. (2 words)
  6. The layer of hot solid material between Earth's crust and core.
  7. Move together.
  8. A rigid layer made up of the uppermost part of the crust.
  9. Under or below.
  10. The outer layer of Earth.
Down
  1. Move apart.
  2. The supercontinent that was pulled apart by continental drift.
  3. A large piece of land.
  4. The process by which the ocean floor sinks beneath a deep ocean trench and back into the mantle.
  5. An undersea mountain chain where new ocean floor is produced. (3 words)
  6. Part of Earth's lithosphere that surfaces in ocean basins. (2 words)
  7. The soft layer of the mantle on which the lithosphere floats.
  8. A dense sphere of solid iron and nickel at the center of the Earth (2 words)
  9. The scientist who discovered continental drift.
  10. The study of physical Earth, the rocks of which it is composed and the process by which they change.

20 Clues: Move apart. • Move together. • Under or below. • A large piece of land. • At or near the middle. • The outer layer of Earth. • The scientist who discovered continental drift. • Continents moving over Earth's surface. (2 words) • A rigid layer made up of the uppermost part of the crust. • The point or line where one region ends and another begins. • ...

TECTONIC PLATES 2015-02-04

TECTONIC PLATES crossword puzzle
Across
  1. At or near the middle.
  2. The outer layer of Earth.
  3. A layer of molten iron and nickel that surrounds the inner core of Earth. (2 words)
  4. The soft layer of the mantle on which the lithosphere floats.
  5. Continents moving over Earth's surface. (2 words)
  6. Move apart.
  7. The process by which the ocean floor sinks beneath a deep ocean trench and back into the mantle.
  8. The scientist who discovered continental drift.
  9. Under or below.
Down
  1. A dense sphere of solid iron and nickel at the center of the Earth (2 words)
  2. The supercontinent that was pulled apart by continental drift.
  3. An undersea mountain chain where new ocean floor is produced. (3 words)
  4. Move together.
  5. A section of the lithosphere that slowly moves over the asthenosphere carrying pieces of continental and oceanic crust.
  6. The layer of hot solid material between Earth's crust and core.
  7. Part of Earth's lithosphere that surfaces in ocean basins. (2 words)
  8. A rigid layer made up of the uppermost part of the crust.
  9. The study of physical Earth, the rocks of which it is composed and the process by which they change.
  10. A large piece of land.
  11. The point or line where one region ends and another begins.

20 Clues: Move apart. • Move together. • Under or below. • At or near the middle. • A large piece of land. • The outer layer of Earth. • The scientist who discovered continental drift. • Continents moving over Earth's surface. (2 words) • A rigid layer made up of the uppermost part of the crust. • The point or line where one region ends and another begins. • ...

TECTONIC PLATES 2015-02-04

TECTONIC PLATES crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The outer layer of Earth.
  2. At or near the middle.
  3. Move apart.
  4. A layer of molten iron and nickel that surrounds the inner core of Earth. (2 words)
  5. The soft layer of the mantle on which the lithosphere floats.
  6. Move together.
  7. An undersea mountain chain where new ocean floor is produced. (3 words)
  8. A large piece of land.
  9. Under or below.
  10. The study of physical Earth, the rocks of which it is composed and the process by which they change.
Down
  1. The point or line where one region ends and another begins.
  2. The layer of hot solid material between Earth's crust and core.
  3. A dense sphere of solid iron and nickel at the center of the Earth (2 words)
  4. A rigid layer made up of the uppermost part of the crust.
  5. The process by which the ocean floor sinks beneath a deep ocean trench and back into the mantle.
  6. Continents moving over Earth's surface. (2 words)
  7. The supercontinent that was pulled apart by continental drift.
  8. Part of Earth's lithosphere that surfaces in ocean basins. (2 words)
  9. The scientist who discovered continental drift.
  10. A section of the lithosphere that slowly moves over the asthenosphere carrying pieces of continental and oceanic crust.

20 Clues: Move apart. • Move together. • Under or below. • At or near the middle. • A large piece of land. • The outer layer of Earth. • The scientist who discovered continental drift. • Continents moving over Earth's surface. (2 words) • A rigid layer made up of the uppermost part of the crust. • The point or line where one region ends and another begins. • ...

TECTONIC PLATES 2015-02-04

TECTONIC PLATES crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Part of Earth's lithosphere that surfaces in ocean basins. (2 words)
  2. The point or line where one region ends and another begins.
  3. Under or below.
  4. The layer of hot solid material between Earth's crust and core.
  5. An undersea mountain chain where new ocean floor is produced. (3 words)
  6. A section of the lithosphere that slowly moves over the asthenosphere carrying pieces of continental and oceanic crust.
  7. A dense sphere of solid iron and nickel at the center of the Earth (2 words)
  8. The scientist who discovered continental drift.
  9. A layer of molten iron and nickel that surrounds the inner core of Earth. (2 words)
  10. Move apart.
Down
  1. A large piece of land.
  2. The process by which the ocean floor sinks beneath a deep ocean trench and back into the mantle.
  3. Continents moving over Earth's surface. (2 words)
  4. The study of physical Earth, the rocks of which it is composed and the process by which they change.
  5. The outer layer of Earth.
  6. A rigid layer made up of the uppermost part of the crust.
  7. The supercontinent that was pulled apart by continental drift.
  8. The soft layer of the mantle on which the lithosphere floats.
  9. At or near the middle.
  10. Move together.

20 Clues: Move apart. • Move together. • Under or below. • A large piece of land. • At or near the middle. • The outer layer of Earth. • The scientist who discovered continental drift. • Continents moving over Earth's surface. (2 words) • A rigid layer made up of the uppermost part of the crust. • The point or line where one region ends and another begins. • ...

Plate Tectonics 2022-04-06

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. it when earth starts to violently shake the ground cuausing a grate destition.
  2. when the plates move towards each other and collide.
  3. It is the solid, outer part of the earth.
  4. is when the goo that comes out when the volcano erupts.
  5. it occurs when two tecitonic plates move away from each other.
  6. is a low temperature of the atomsphere.
  7. there re there differnt plate boundary is convergent, divergent and transform.
  8. is when the lava is cooling down.
  9. the places where plates slide sidways past each other.
  10. is the only liquid layerand a small amout of the other substances.
  11. is the layer if the earth that is
Down
  1. is the result of collision between landmasses.
  2. when plates come together and one rides on top of each other.
  3. are the largest deperssion on the
  4. is a method thatconverts a mixture or solution of chemical substances.
  5. is a massive,irregularly shaped slab of soild rock.
  6. happens when subdcution rides on top on of each other.
  7. the brown outer part, at the bottem of the sea floor.
  8. is the mostly solid bulk of earths interior.
  9. a deep cleft between cliffs form weathering
  10. is the deepest hottest layer in the earth.

21 Clues: are the largest deperssion on the • is when the lava is cooling down. • is the layer if the earth that is • is a low temperature of the atomsphere. • It is the solid, outer part of the earth. • is the deepest hottest layer in the earth. • a deep cleft between cliffs form weathering • is the mostly solid bulk of earths interior. • ...

Earth Science Vocabulary Crossword 2024-01-15

Earth Science Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The boundaries where plates meet.
  2. The innermost part of the earth is 9000 degrees and made up of iron and nickel.
  3. When two plates move past each other in opposite directions.
  4. Holds the tectonic plates and is in between the mantle and the crust.
  5. When a plate meets essentially on the beach
  6. Crust on the bottom of the ocean.
  7. The third layer of the earth from out to all solid.
  8. When two plates are pushing against each other.
  9. Both plates are on the ocean and meet in the ocean.
  10. Both plates are on land and meet on land.
  11. When one plate goes under another, generally ocean crust slides under continental.
  12. Breaks in the earth's crust where rocks have slipped past each other.
Down
  1. In the upper mantle just below the lithosphere (consistency of rubber or cement)
  2. Tectonic events that are caused by movement of the plates
  3. Consequences of continental drift or plates connecting and the reason why volcanoes and earthquakes happen.
  4. Fifth part of the earth from out to in 6000 degrees composed of iron and nickel liquid.
  5. The outermost of the earth.
  6. Tectonic events where lava and magma is getting spit out
  7. Crust on land.
  8. When gasses or liquids move at the temperature they are at.

20 Clues: Crust on land. • The outermost of the earth. • The boundaries where plates meet. • Crust on the bottom of the ocean. • Both plates are on land and meet on land. • When a plate meets essentially on the beach • When two plates are pushing against each other. • The third layer of the earth from out to all solid. • Both plates are on the ocean and meet in the ocean. • ...