the earth Crossword Puzzles

Vocabulary Review 2021-04-14

Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Split something evenly or take turns
  2. When the sun is facing our side of the Earth
  3. Have as much as you need
  4. The written version of the words in a play
  5. A big object that orbits the sun
  6. Our sun and all of our planets
  7. A performance on stage
  8. Can happen
  9. Figure out how big, heavy, or long something is
  10. A game people play with white pieces and black dots
Down
  1. Where all the planets are
  2. The planet that we live on
  3. When the sun is facing the other side of the Earth
  4. Work or play together nicely
  5. The vehicle that astronauts use to go to space
  6. The words people say/sign in a play
  7. A small planet near the sun
  8. Our sun is an example of this
  9. A small object in space that stays with a planet
  10. 3+5, for example

20 Clues: Can happen • 3+5, for example • A performance on stage • Have as much as you need • Where all the planets are • The planet that we live on • A small planet near the sun • Work or play together nicely • Our sun is an example of this • Our sun and all of our planets • A big object that orbits the sun • The words people say/sign in a play • Split something evenly or take turns • ...

Third Grade Science Review 2020-05-09

Third Grade Science Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. bones working together create this system
  2. substance inside your bones
  3. planet closest to the sun
  4. the Milky Way is this type of galaxy
  5. bouncing light
  6. a thin protective covering on the surface of the eye
  7. the movement of the Earth on its axis
  8. an explanation of how or why something happened
  9. this force keeps us anchored to Earth
  10. the path that a planet follows around the sun
  11. Sound vibrations travel through the air in _____.
  12. animal that has hair or fur and breathes with lungs
Down
  1. the movement of the Earth around the sun
  2. Light can easily travel through ________ materials.
  3. this animal is covered with plates or scales
  4. a meteoroid that enters Earth's atmosphere and burns
  5. the highness and lowness of sound
  6. Light can only travel in ______ paths.
  7. an animal that has a backbone
  8. This joint is found in your knees.
  9. Sounds travel best through _______.

21 Clues: bouncing light • planet closest to the sun • substance inside your bones • an animal that has a backbone • the highness and lowness of sound • This joint is found in your knees. • Sounds travel best through _______. • the Milky Way is this type of galaxy • the movement of the Earth on its axis • this force keeps us anchored to Earth • Light can only travel in ______ paths. • ...

Words With Greek roots chron, meter, photo, bio, geo, logy 2024-07-23

Words With Greek roots chron, meter, photo, bio, geo, logy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the study of Earth's landscapes, peoples, places, and environments
  2. arranged in the order of time
  3. a limit that affects how something can be done
  4. a tiny particle or bundle of electromagnetic radiation (light)
  5. to copy with light
  6. an instrument for measuring the distance traveled
  7. it is equal on both sides
  8. the study of the relationships between living organisms
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  1. of or to associate with geometry
  2. an instrument that measures speed
  3. two or more different organisms, living in, or being in a close association
  4. having or relating to the Earth as the center
  5. the study of weather
  6. to happen at the same time
  7. producing or generating light
  8. the region of the earth that encompasses all living organisms
  9. device that converts light into electrical energy by producing a voltage
  10. the study of Earth
  11. continues or occurs repeatedly over a long period of time
  12. the study of time

20 Clues: the study of time • to copy with light • the study of Earth • the study of weather • it is equal on both sides • to happen at the same time • arranged in the order of time • producing or generating light • of or to associate with geometry • an instrument that measures speed • having or relating to the Earth as the center • a limit that affects how something can be done • ...

Outer Space 2024-01-30

Outer Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A large, round object in space that orbits a star.
  2. The third planet from the sun and the one we live on.
  3. The vast, seemingly infinite expanse that exists beyond our planet.
  4. A celestial object with a bright tail, often visible from Earth.
  5. The natural satellite of Earth that orbits around it.
  6. A bright, shining object in the night sky that is a ball of hot, glowing gases.
  7. The force that pulls objects toward each other; what keeps us on Earth.
  8. A group of stars that forms a recognizable pattern.
  9. A person who travels into space.
Down
  1. The sun and all the celestial objects that orbit it, including planets and moons.
  2. A large group of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity.
  3. An object in space that moves around a larger object, like a moon or an artificial satellite.
  4. A vehicle that moves upward into space powered by engines.
  5. The area above the Earth where the sun, moon, stars, and clouds can be seen.
  6. A creature from outer space, often used in stories.
  7. The star at the center of our solar system that provides light and heat.
  8. The path an object takes as it revolves around another object in space.

17 Clues: A person who travels into space. • A large, round object in space that orbits a star. • A creature from outer space, often used in stories. • A group of stars that forms a recognizable pattern. • The third planet from the sun and the one we live on. • The natural satellite of Earth that orbits around it. • A vehicle that moves upward into space powered by engines. • ...

Volcanoes 2017-04-25

Volcanoes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Melted or molten rock inside the Earth
  2. Top layer of Earth
  3. Famous ice-covered volcano in Washington state
  4. An active volcano in Oregon
  5. Famous stratovolcano in California
  6. Hawaiian goddess of fire
  7. A piece of Earth's crust
  8. A rock that forms when lava cools and hardens
  9. Country with an island called Surtsey
  10. The volcanoes on the Hawaiian islands are in the middle of the ____ plate
  11. A name for a volcano that will never erupt again
Down
  1. Roman god of fire
  2. The second layer of Earth
  3. A dome volcano in California
  4. A name for an inactive volcano
  5. Most destructive volcano in US history
  6. Largest volcano in Hawaii
  7. Most common type of volcano
  8. Magma once it is on the Earth's surface
  9. Lake formed by the eruption of Mazama

20 Clues: Roman god of fire • Top layer of Earth • Hawaiian goddess of fire • A piece of Earth's crust • The second layer of Earth • Largest volcano in Hawaii • An active volcano in Oregon • Most common type of volcano • A dome volcano in California • A name for an inactive volcano • Famous stratovolcano in California • Lake formed by the eruption of Mazama • ...

Amazing Places 2016-11-07

Amazing Places crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to find
  2. a high, flat area of land
  3. something you can see and touch
  4. an edge or outline
  5. a part of something
  6. a person who lives somewhere
  7. a low area of land between two higher areas
  8. a group of things in a certain order
  9. the salt water that covers almost 3/4 of the earth
Down
  1. to give an idea
  2. a ball with the map of the earth on it
  3. a drawing of the Earth's surface or a part of it
  4. to picture in your mind
  5. a very deep valley
  6. describes how high the land is in an area
  7. top layer or cover
  8. one half of the earth
  9. to carry
  10. a large area of flat, nearly treeless land
  11. the natural shape of a section of land
  12. an area of land

21 Clues: to find • to carry • to give an idea • an area of land • a very deep valley • top layer or cover • an edge or outline • a part of something • one half of the earth • to picture in your mind • a high, flat area of land • a person who lives somewhere • something you can see and touch • a group of things in a certain order • a ball with the map of the earth on it • ...

Spring 2024 6i Midterm Exam 2024-04-17

Spring 2024 6i Midterm Exam crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one of the main masses of land on Earth
  2. a cover
  3. to pick up a lot of something
  4. plants or animals that are the same kind
  5. a very large body of water
  6. a repeating series of events
  7. to keep someone or something safe
  8. to help
  9. might not exist in the future
  10. a kind of place with its own plants, animals, and weather
  11. not allowed by the law
  12. to put a word or name on something
Down
  1. a machine such as a car, bus, etc. used to carry people or things
  2. very cold
  3. never very hot or very cold
  4. to feed on grass
  5. to become unable to breathe
  6. close to the middle part of the Earth
  7. an area of land where animals are safe
  8. an imaginary line around the middle of the earth

20 Clues: a cover • to help • very cold • to feed on grass • not allowed by the law • a very large body of water • never very hot or very cold • to become unable to breathe • a repeating series of events • to pick up a lot of something • might not exist in the future • to keep someone or something safe • to put a word or name on something • close to the middle part of the Earth • ...

SCIENCE ( STD 4 ) GUESS THE WORD 2024-02-10

SCIENCE ( STD 4 ) GUESS THE WORD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. AMOUNT OF WATER VAPOUR PRESENT IN THE AIR
  2. PROCESS OF ADDING CHLORINE IN WATER
  3. STORM WITH LIGHTINING AND THUNDER
  4. STRONG WIND
  5. PUSH OR PULL APPLIED ON A BODY
  6. BLUE PLANET
  7. PUREST FORM OF WATER
  8. MOVING AIR
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  1. BLANKET OF AIR AROUND THE EARTH
  2. SIMPLEST METHOD TO PURIFY WATER
  3. ABILITY TO DO WORK
  4. HOT MOLTEN ROCK INSIDE THE EARTH
  5. MOVEMENT OF THE AROUND THE SUN
  6. PLANET OF RINGS
  7. HUGE BALL OF GASES

15 Clues: MOVING AIR • STRONG WIND • BLUE PLANET • PLANET OF RINGS • ABILITY TO DO WORK • HUGE BALL OF GASES • PUREST FORM OF WATER • MOVEMENT OF THE AROUND THE SUN • PUSH OR PULL APPLIED ON A BODY • BLANKET OF AIR AROUND THE EARTH • SIMPLEST METHOD TO PURIFY WATER • HOT MOLTEN ROCK INSIDE THE EARTH • STORM WITH LIGHTINING AND THUNDER • PROCESS OF ADDING CHLORINE IN WATER • ...

Space Race 2022-05-26

Space Race crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Dark void
  2. Third United States spaceflight program
  3. The first human in space
  4. The month of the moon landing
  5. First artificial satellite in orbit
  6. First animal to orbit the earth in space
  7. The 6th planet from the sun
Down
  1. Second planet from the sun
  2. Former communist country eastern Europe
  3. Responsible for aviation and spaceflight
  4. The natural satellite of the Earth
  5. War between the allies from 1939 to 1945
  6. Orbits around the earth or the moon
  7. Vehicle self-propelled by a rocket engine
  8. The first human to step on the moon

15 Clues: Dark void • The first human in space • Second planet from the sun • The 6th planet from the sun • The month of the moon landing • The natural satellite of the Earth • Orbits around the earth or the moon • The first human to step on the moon • First artificial satellite in orbit • Former communist country eastern Europe • Third United States spaceflight program • ...

Seasons 2016-06-16

Seasons crossword puzzle
Across
  1. made up line that circles Earth
  2. an imaginary line through the center of an object
  3. The Equator divides Earth into two ______________.
  4. When the hemisphere is tilted away from the Sun, it is __________.
  5. In the summer, days are ___________.
  6. to move in a path around another object
Down
  1. time it takes for Earth to revolve around the Sun one time
  2. The Earth is broken into the ___________ Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere.
  3. When the hemisphere is tilted toward the Sun, it is ___________.
  4. In the winter, days are ___________.
  5. Earth's tilt and ____________ cause seasons.
  6. The four seasons are ________, summer, winter, and fall.
  7. Earth's axis is _________.
  8. one of the four parts of the year

14 Clues: Earth's axis is _________. • made up line that circles Earth • one of the four parts of the year • In the winter, days are ___________. • In the summer, days are ___________. • to move in a path around another object • Earth's tilt and ____________ cause seasons. • an imaginary line through the center of an object • The Equator divides Earth into two ______________. • ...

Earth's Changing Surface 2016-05-23

Earth's Changing Surface crossword puzzle
Across
  1. landform that forms from the deposition of sediment at the mouth of a river
  2. substance with a pH lower than 7
  3. living things and things that support life
  4. There are many types of rocks and minerals that make up the ____ of the Earth.
  5. all frozen water on the Earth
  6. During ____ sediments get carried to the bottom of the ocean.
  7. Water may take different amounts of time to _____ through the ground.
  8. substance with a pH higher than 7
  9. underground opening that can form when acidic groundwater dissolves limestone
  10. the loose top layer of the Earth's surface made of weathered rock and organic matter
Down
  1. There are many different types of ____. Some are edible and some are not
  2. A satellite was launched into orbit to monitor melting ___ in the Artic.
  3. Because of ____, the beach has decreased in size.
  4. The ______ is all of the water on the Earth, including frozen forms.
  5. layer of permeable rock that allows water to flow through
  6. _____ is an important source of drinking water.
  7. mound formed when windblown sediments pile up behind and obstacle
  8. the gases that surround the Earth
  9. ______ is important for plants because water soaks into the soil.
  10. The rock was ____ so water could easily move through it.

20 Clues: all frozen water on the Earth • substance with a pH lower than 7 • the gases that surround the Earth • substance with a pH higher than 7 • living things and things that support life • _____ is an important source of drinking water. • Because of ____, the beach has decreased in size. • The rock was ____ so water could easily move through it. • ...

Earth's Changing Surfaces 2016-05-24

Earth's Changing Surfaces crossword puzzle
Across
  1. mound formed when windblown sediments pile up behind and obstacle
  2. The rock was ____ so water could easily move through it.
  3. substance with a pH lower than 7
  4. the loose top layer of the Earth's surface made of weathered rock and organic matter
  5. underground opening that can form when acidic groundwater dissolves limestone
  6. During ____ sediments get carried to the bottom of the ocean.
  7. layer of permeable rock that allows water to flow through
  8. all frozen water on the Earth
  9. living things and things that support life
  10. There are many types of rocks and minerals that make up the ____ of the Earth.
  11. substance with a pH higher than 7
  12. Because of ____, the beach has decreased in size.
Down
  1. _____ is an important source of drinking water.
  2. ______ is important for plants because water soaks into the soil.
  3. Water may take different amounts of time to _____ through the ground.
  4. landform that forms from the deposition of sediment at the mouth of a river
  5. The ______ is all of the water on the Earth, including frozen forms.
  6. the gases that surround the Earth
  7. A satellite was launched into orbit to monitor melting ___ in the Artic.
  8. There are many different types of ____. Some are edible and some are not

20 Clues: all frozen water on the Earth • substance with a pH lower than 7 • the gases that surround the Earth • substance with a pH higher than 7 • living things and things that support life • _____ is an important source of drinking water. • Because of ____, the beach has decreased in size. • The rock was ____ so water could easily move through it. • ...

Earth's Systems 2024-02-21

Earth's Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - large ocean wave normally caused by an underwater earthquake
  2. - the process where rock is broken down into smaller pieces
  3. - hot, liquified rock that flows from a volcano
  4. - a mountain with molten rock directly below and can erupt
  5. - made by nature without anything added or changed
  6. - includes all rock, soil and sediments
  7. - a natural feature on the surface of the earth
  8. - includes all water
  9. - the process where natural forces move sediments to a new location
  10. - the parts of the lithosphere that break into huge slabs and move around to create landforms
Down
  1. - the layer between the crust and the outer core
  2. - the inner layer of the core and it's a huge metal ball
  3. - violet rotating column of air
  4. - the layer of gas around the Earth
  5. - the outer layer of the core and it's made of liquid iron and nickel
  6. - naturally occurring physical phenomena (ex:earthquake, landslides, tsunamis)
  7. - includes all living things from plants to animals
  8. - a rise of water that causes a lot of damage
  9. - the outermost layer of the earth
  10. made by people rather than nature
  11. - the movement of rock, debris or earth down a slope due to gravity
  12. - the remains or traces of plants and animals that lived long ago

22 Clues: - includes all water • - violet rotating column of air • made by people rather than nature • - the outermost layer of the earth • - the layer of gas around the Earth • - includes all rock, soil and sediments • - a rise of water that causes a lot of damage • - hot, liquified rock that flows from a volcano • - a natural feature on the surface of the earth • ...

esci 2023-10-16

esci crossword puzzle
Across
  1. it constists of 71% of the earth's surface
  2. it is the building blocks of matter
  3. Different species of organism that lives together in any given area
  4. introduced the idea of protoplanet hypothesis
  5. The habituable zone
  6. introduced dust and gases
  7. boundary between crust and mantle
Down
  1. suggested Venus-Mercury and Earth- Mars were formed this way
  2. It is the boundary between troposphere and stratosphere
  3. examples of this are sun, earth's core
  4. it is 0.09% of the atmosphere
  5. Considered as closed system
  6. it is the collection of ecosystem
  7. basic unit of life
  8. it creates magnetic field that protects the earth from the sun
  9. all biotic and abiotic factors are here
  10. fastest planet
  11. it is 50-85km high up; slows down meteor
  12. ice giant

19 Clues: fastest planet • The habituable zone • ice giant • Considered as closed system • it is 0.09% of the atmosphere • basic unit of life • introduced dust and gases • it is the collection of ecosystem • boundary between crust and mantle • it is the building blocks of matter • examples of this are sun, earth's core • ...

Jacob Stokes Astronomy 2nd period 2015-02-20

Jacob Stokes Astronomy 2nd period crossword puzzle
Across
  1. interior of a planet/moon
  2. everything in existence
  3. Used to view far away objects
  4. lands on an object and gathers data
  5. what the earth spins on
  6. grouping of stars
  7. surface of a planet/moon
  8. when a shuttle fly's by an object and takes pictures
  9. our sun is one of these
Down
  1. when the moon appears to grow smaller
  2. Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Etc.
  3. a crater that was caused by an impact on the surface of the object
  4. how long it takes for the earth to revolve once on its axis
  5. grey, orbits earth
  6. object that drops into planets atmosphere to take data
  7. when the moon appears to grow larger
  8. the galaxy we live in
  9. when a space shuttle goes around a planet
  10. floating space junk
  11. the middle of a planet/moon

20 Clues: grouping of stars • grey, orbits earth • floating space junk • the galaxy we live in • everything in existence • what the earth spins on • our sun is one of these • surface of a planet/moon • interior of a planet/moon • Mars, Jupiter, Uranus, Etc. • the middle of a planet/moon • Used to view far away objects • lands on an object and gathers data • when the moon appears to grow larger • ...

Geography 2022-09-18

Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. study of earth is called
  2. most popular map tool
  3. the line of latitude at 0 degrees
  4. Blue planet
  5. largest river
  6. smallest city in the world
  7. vertical lines on a map
Down
  1. the number of continents in the world
  2. area where land meets the sea or ocean
  3. dwarf planet
  4. largest desert in the world
  5. round model of the earth
  6. horizontal lines on a map
  7. largest continent

14 Clues: Blue planet • dwarf planet • largest river • largest continent • most popular map tool • vertical lines on a map • study of earth is called • round model of the earth • horizontal lines on a map • smallest city in the world • largest desert in the world • the line of latitude at 0 degrees • the number of continents in the world • area where land meets the sea or ocean

Geography 2022-09-18

Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. study of earth is called
  2. largest desert in the world
  3. most popular map tool
  4. largest river
  5. largest continent
  6. the line of latitude at 0 degrees
  7. horizontal lines on a map
Down
  1. area where land meets the sea or ocean
  2. round model of the earth
  3. dwarf planet
  4. Blue planet
  5. smallest city in the world
  6. vertical lines on a map
  7. the number of continents in the world

14 Clues: Blue planet • dwarf planet • largest river • largest continent • most popular map tool • vertical lines on a map • study of earth is called • round model of the earth • horizontal lines on a map • smallest city in the world • largest desert in the world • the line of latitude at 0 degrees • the number of continents in the world • area where land meets the sea or ocean

Science final crossword 2021-12-15

Science final crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A state of the moon when it gets smaller and smaller
  2. A fiery ball in the sky that gives us light
  3. the measurement of how high or low something is
  4. Moon when the moon is new and fresh
  5. A big rock in the solar system with lacking the technical criteria to be a planet
  6. A repeating unit in data
  7. A mirrored image
  8. when the earth comes between the moon and sun
  9. A state of the moon when it gets bigger over time
  10. A theory on the sun being the center of the solar system.
  11. the lunar hemisphere that always faces away from Earth
  12. a continuous and repeating disturbance of a medium and a pulse is a single disturbance.
  13. A person that is trained to be in a space ship
  14. the way to get people into space
  15. A object put into space that moves around a larger object
  16. A room or building with tools of astronomical study
  17. The maximum extent of vibration or oscillation
  18. U.S. government agency that is responsible for science and technology related to air and space.
Down
  1. A large planet having a thick gaseous atmosphere but no solid surface
  2. When the moon moves in front of the earth
  3. A shadow cast by the earth or moon over a select area
  4. A change in direction of a wave
  5. A theory where the earth is the center of
  6. A Russian astronaut
  7. universe
  8. a ball of light in the night
  9. Small rocks that orbit the solar system
  10. A dark central part of a sunspot
  11. A tendency to do nothing or something remaining unchanged
  12. When an object moves into the sun casting a shadow

30 Clues: universe • A mirrored image • A Russian astronaut • A repeating unit in data • a ball of light in the night • A change in direction of a wave • A dark central part of a sunspot • the way to get people into space • Moon when the moon is new and fresh • Small rocks that orbit the solar system • When the moon moves in front of the earth • A theory where the earth is the center of • ...

Chapter 27 Vocabulary 2023-03-20

Chapter 27 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. process that links separate telescopes so they act as one telescope, producing more detailed images as the distance between them increases.
  2. dark-colored, smooth plains on the Moon surface.
  3. the state at which the Moons orbital and rotational periods are equal.
  4. when Earth passes between the Sun and the Moon, and Earths shadow falls on the Moon; occurs only during a full moon,
  5. layer of loose, ground-up rock on the lunar surface.
  6. telescope that uses mirrors to focus visible light.
  7. time of year during which Earth's axis does not point directly toward the Sun; both hemispheres receive exactly 12 hours of sunlight.
  8. plane of Earth’s orbit around the Sun.
Down
  1. light-colored, mountainous, heavily cratered area of the Moon, composed mostly of lunar Breccias.
  2. closest point in the Moon’s elliptical orbit to Earth.
  3. percentage of sunlight that is reflected by the surface of a planet or a satellite, such as the Moon.
  4. all types of electro- magnetic radiation arranged according to wave- length and frequency.
  5. valley-like structure that meanders across some regions of the Moons Maria.
  6. material that falls back to the lunar surface after being blasted out by the impact of a space object.
  7. crater formed when space material impacted on Moons surface.
  8. farthest point in the Moons elliptical orbit to Earth.
  9. long trail of ejecta that radiates outward from a Moon crater.
  10. telescope that uses lenses to focus visible light.
  11. when the Moon passes between Earth and the Sun and the Moon casts a shadow on Earth, blocking Earth's view of the Sun; can be partial or total.
  12. the Sun is overhead at its farthest distance either north or south of the equator.

20 Clues: plane of Earth’s orbit around the Sun. • dark-colored, smooth plains on the Moon surface. • telescope that uses lenses to focus visible light. • telescope that uses mirrors to focus visible light. • layer of loose, ground-up rock on the lunar surface. • closest point in the Moon’s elliptical orbit to Earth. • farthest point in the Moons elliptical orbit to Earth. • ...

PLATES/WEATHERING AND EROSION REVIEW 2017-10-15

PLATES/WEATHERING AND EROSION REVIEW crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ONE TYPE OF WEATHERING
  2. INNER MOST PART OF EARTH
  3. WHEN WEATHERED ROCK IS MOVED FROM PLACE TO PLACE
  4. WHERE PLATES MEET HEAD ON
  5. HAVE COVERED THE EARTH AND CARVED THE LAND
  6. CRACK IN EARTHS CRUST
  7. THE ABILITY OF ROCK AND SOIL TO ALLOW WATER FLOW
  8. WHEN ROCKS ARE BROKEN APART
  9. WHERE PLATES PULL APART
  10. PIECES OF ROCK AND SOIL
  11. THERE ARE OVER A DOZEN OF THESE ON THE EARTHS OUTER LAYER
  12. WHERE PLATES RUN OPPOSITE OF EACH OTHER
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  1. 32 IS THE FREEZING POINT
  2. PLATE THEORY CREATOR
  3. AREA AROUND THE PACIFIC OCEAN WITH MANY VOLCANOES/EARTHQUAKES
  4. 0 IS THE FREEZING POINT
  5. OUTERMOST PART OF EARTH
  6. THERE ARE 7 OF THESE
  7. ONE TYPE OF WEATHERING
  8. PULLS ON EVERYTHING
  9. WATER MIXED WITH POLLUTANTS
  10. THE AMOUNT OF WATER ROCKS AND SOIL CAN HOLD

22 Clues: PULLS ON EVERYTHING • PLATE THEORY CREATOR • THERE ARE 7 OF THESE • CRACK IN EARTHS CRUST • ONE TYPE OF WEATHERING • ONE TYPE OF WEATHERING • 0 IS THE FREEZING POINT • OUTERMOST PART OF EARTH • WHERE PLATES PULL APART • PIECES OF ROCK AND SOIL • 32 IS THE FREEZING POINT • INNER MOST PART OF EARTH • WHERE PLATES MEET HEAD ON • WATER MIXED WITH POLLUTANTS • WHEN ROCKS ARE BROKEN APART • ...

Ryan Player Ch. 8, 10, 11 2014-03-07

Ryan Player Ch. 8, 10, 11 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Point within earth where an earthquake occurs
  2. Instrument that records earthquake waves
  3. Mountain created by compressional stress
  4. Shakes the earth
  5. Volcano composed of both lava flows and pyroclastic material
  6. Center of an earthquake
  7. Broad, gently sloping volcano built from fluid basaltic lavas
  8. Opening to a volcano
  9. Large depression caused by a mountain collapsing
Down
  1. Depression at the summit of a volcano
  2. Compression wave
  3. Objects ejected by a volcano
  4. Seismic wave that shakes particles perpendicular to the direction the wave is traveling
  5. Fault in which the rock above the fault plane has moved down relative to the rock below
  6. AFter an earthquake
  7. Fracture in earth along which movement has occured
  8. Giant wave in the ocean
  9. Mountain formed of lava and/or pyroclastic material
  10. Before an earthquake
  11. Small volcano built primarily of pyroclastic material

20 Clues: Compression wave • Shakes the earth • AFter an earthquake • Before an earthquake • Opening to a volcano • Giant wave in the ocean • Center of an earthquake • Objects ejected by a volcano • Depression at the summit of a volcano • Instrument that records earthquake waves • Mountain created by compressional stress • Point within earth where an earthquake occurs • ...

SCieNCE 2023-01-11

SCieNCE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hehe lava go brrrrrrrrrr out of it
  2. Lava while inside a volcano
  3. BONUS: Now rub on the deck and flub like a ___!
  4. When one plate submerges under the other
  5. magma while outside a volcano
  6. Its on pizza, And it also makes up the world
  7. discovered continental drift
  8. The mariana is one
  9. The inner core is solid because of it
  10. biggest earth layer
  11. (2wrds) An underwater earthquake makes it
Down
  1. It occurs when two plates go past eachother
  2. its formed when two plates collide
  3. Is created when an earthquake ends
  4. The innest most part of the earth
  5. This type of boundary creates volcanos
  6. (2wrds) its made of iron and nickel
  7. supercontinent
  8. A dead animals bones buried underground
  9. they make up the earth like a jigsaw puzzle

20 Clues: supercontinent • The mariana is one • biggest earth layer • Lava while inside a volcano • discovered continental drift • magma while outside a volcano • The innest most part of the earth • hehe lava go brrrrrrrrrr out of it • its formed when two plates collide • Is created when an earthquake ends • (2wrds) its made of iron and nickel • The inner core is solid because of it • ...

6th ESS 6.1.1 Vocabulary and Definition 2025-02-19

6th ESS 6.1.1 Vocabulary and Definition crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – The Moon is mostly lit and continues to grow toward a full moon.
  2. – The curved path an object follows around another object due to gravity, such as Earth's orbit around the Sun.
  3. – The spinning of Earth on its axis, which causes day and night (one full rotation takes about 24 hours).
  4. – Half of the Moon is lit on the left side.
  5. – The Moon starts decreasing in light after a full moon.
  6. – A small part of the Moon is lit on the right side and increasing in visibility.
  7. – more concentrated and warmer
  8. – The entire face of the Moon is illuminated by the Sun.
Down
  1. – Half of the Moon is illuminated on the right side.
  2. – The Moon is between the Earth and Sun, making it invisible from Earth.
  3. - more spread out and cooler.Phases of the Moon – The changing appearances of the Moon due to the Sun’s light as the Moon orbits Earth.
  4. – 23.5 degrees, which causes different parts of the planet to receive varying amounts of sunlight, creating seasons.
  5. – A time of year (summer and winter) when the Sun is at its highest or lowest point in the sky, resulting in the longest or shortest day.
  6. – A time of year (spring and fall) when day and night are nearly equal because sunlight is directly over the equator.
  7. – An imaginary line running through Earth from the North Pole to the South Pole; Earth’s tilt on its axis affects seasons.
  8. – A small sliver of the Moon is visible on the left before returning to a new moon.
  9. – The movement of Earth around the Sun, taking approximately 365.25 days to complete one orbit.

17 Clues: – more concentrated and warmer • – Half of the Moon is lit on the left side. • – Half of the Moon is illuminated on the right side. • – The Moon starts decreasing in light after a full moon. • – The entire face of the Moon is illuminated by the Sun. • – The Moon is mostly lit and continues to grow toward a full moon. • ...

Lithosphere Vocab 2021-01-25

Lithosphere Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. -a fertile soil containing humus
  2. -an ocean wave is an example
  3. -large natural elevation of rock or stone
  4. -the upper layer of the earths mantle but below lithosphere
  5. -the state of being stretched tight
  6. -the outer layer of the earth
  7. -a resource that is used to make bricks
  8. -are a type of elastic wave and are one of the two main types of elastic body waves
  9. -is an area on Earth where two or more lithospheric plates collide
  10. -low area of land between hills or mountains
  11. -was a supercontinent that existed during the late Paleozoic and early Mesozoic eras
  12. -are places where plates slide sideways past each other
  13. -an elastic wave in the earth produced by an earthquake
  14. -inside core
  15. -a planar fracture
  16. -outside core
  17. -break off or cause to break off
Down
  1. -the sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate.
  2. -the ground shaking a lot
  3. -ring or volcanoes
  4. -fastest seismic wave
  5. -the rigid and outer part of the earth
  6. -the drift of continents from each other
  7. -a narrow slit in the ground, sometimes underwater
  8. - two tectonic plates move away from each other
  9. -sits below the crust but above the core in the earth
  10. -the forming of new oceanic crust
  11. -a current in a fluid that results from convection
  12. -large dangerous wave
  13. -the action of compressing or being compressed
  14. -the organic component of soil
  15. -a mountain with lava and fire
  16. -a type of dirt used for gardening
  17. -the plates that when overlapped cause earthquakes

34 Clues: -inside core • -outside core • -ring or volcanoes • -a planar fracture • -fastest seismic wave • -large dangerous wave • -the ground shaking a lot • -an ocean wave is an example • -the outer layer of the earth • -the organic component of soil • -a mountain with lava and fire • -a fertile soil containing humus • -break off or cause to break off • -the forming of new oceanic crust • ...

Chapter 4 2021-12-21

Chapter 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This type of soil is very soapy and slippery
  2. The event that created the earth
  3. Most meteors burn up in this atmosphere
  4. this layer of the atmosphere has a very low density and high temperatures
  5. The process in which soil is formed
  6. This type of soil does not retain water well and has very poor structure
  7. Transporting warm water and precipitation from the equator toward the poles and cold water from the poles back to the tropics
  8. the outermost shell of the earth
  9. this agricultural practice harms the soil structure
  10. where techtonic plates move apart
  11. What is caused by techtonic plates moving apart, colliding, or sliding past eachother
  12. What do you use to determine the soil type
  13. The conditions of the weater
  14. between crust and outer core of the earth
  15. Most of earths weather happens here
Down
  1. the proportion of the incident light or radiation that is reflected by a surface, typically that of a planet or moon.
  2. This type of soil has lots of nutrients and moisture and drains pretty well
  3. inner most shell of the earth
  4. The process in which landmasses move
  5. Caused by climate change and are very dangerous natural disasters.
  6. A patch of land that has been forced to become a desert because mountain ranges blocked all plantgrowing, rainy weather
  7. Highest part of the atmosphere that jet planes can reach
  8. What causes seasons to occur
  9. when techtonic plates move into another
  10. Most of earths satellites orbit here
  11. layer after mantle in the earth
  12. This type of soil does not drain well and is sticky
  13. The state of the atmosphere
  14. published the continental drift theory

29 Clues: The state of the atmosphere • What causes seasons to occur • The conditions of the weater • inner most shell of the earth • layer after mantle in the earth • The event that created the earth • the outermost shell of the earth • where techtonic plates move apart • The process in which soil is formed • Most of earths weather happens here • The process in which landmasses move • ...

Geography 2022-02-21

Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 1:10 000 on a map is called the _________ scale.
  2. The ____ is the solid layer of rock on the Earth's surface.
  3. The tropic of ______ is 23.4 degrees South of the Equator.
  4. ________ is an example of a non renewable resource.
  5. The tropic of _______ is 23.4 degrees North of the Equator.
  6. I use the toilet roll to make it into a pencil holder. This strategy is called _________.
  7. Wind is an example of a ___________ resource.
  8. All water found on the earth is called the____.
  9. ____ geography is the branch of geography that involves the study of human life in the built environment.
Down
  1. Refers to a physical area on Earth.
  2. _______ refers to all living things on Earth.
  3. _____ geography is the branch of geography that focuses on the physical environment.
  4. The area on earth that has a special meaning for people.
  5. Some people use wood instead of cement to build their houses. They identified wood as a resource because of their ___________.
  6. I use egg shells as fertiliser for my plants. This strategy is called _____________.
  7. The atmosphere is the layer of _____ and tiny particles that surround the earth.
  8. I am interested only in how the forest can help me earn as much money as possible. I have a _________ centered view.

17 Clues: Refers to a physical area on Earth. • _______ refers to all living things on Earth. • Wind is an example of a ___________ resource. • All water found on the earth is called the____. • 1:10 000 on a map is called the _________ scale. • ________ is an example of a non renewable resource. • The area on earth that has a special meaning for people. • ...

Weather Test Review 2025-04-07

Weather Test Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. pressure that leads to clear skies
  2. all the living things on Earth
  3. this air mass is warm and dry
  4. front associated with long periods of rain
  5. day-to-day conditions of the atmosphere like rain, temps., air pressure
  6. patterns of atmospheric conditions over a long period of time
  7. front associated with strong thunderstorms and heavy rain
  8. all the rocks, minerals, and landforms on Earth
  9. front associated with light rain and warmer temps.
Down
  1. all the water on the Earth
  2. this air mass is cold and wet
  3. an example of weather with a super low pressure storm that forms over water and moves in a spiral with an "eye" at the center
  4. an example of weather with super fast moving winds that form a funnel shape
  5. the layer of all the gases that surround Earth
  6. this air mass is warm and wet
  7. this is what cool air does
  8. this air mass is cold and dry
  9. pressure that causes air to rise leading to clouds & storms
  10. this is what warm air does

19 Clues: all the water on the Earth • this is what cool air does • this is what warm air does • this air mass is cold and wet • this air mass is warm and dry • this air mass is warm and wet • this air mass is cold and dry • all the living things on Earth • pressure that leads to clear skies • front associated with long periods of rain • the layer of all the gases that surround Earth • ...

vocabulary 2024-01-29

vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the spinning of the earth on its axis. every day the earth rotates or spins on its axis.
  2. the path that a body follows as it travels around another body in space. the path the earth follows around the sun is called _____.
  3. a measure of the intensity of light hitting the earths surface.
  4. four divisions of the year (spring, summer, fall and winter) marked by weather patterns and daylight hours.
  5. the time/date when both day and night are at an equal time; happens twice a year.
  6. a measure of how hot or cold something is.
  7. a natural object that exists outside of earth's atmosphere. examples include stars, planets, asteroids, comets an meteoroids.
  8. ____________ happen just after every full and new moon, when the sun, moon and earth are in line.
  9. to move in a circle about/around a central axis.
Down
  1. the force that draws objects towards each other.
  2. a period of the year characterized by particular conditions of weather,and temperature.
  3. the imaginary line of latitude that divides the earth into two equal hemispheres.
  4. _____ are very long-period waves that move through the ocean in response to the forces exerted by the moon and sun. the alternate rise and fall of the surface of water connected to the ocean.
  5. the state of the atmosphere at a given time and place.
  6. an imaginary line around which earth rotates.
  7. a period of moderate tides when the sun and moon are at right angles to each other.
  8. imaginary lines that run east and west to measure the distance north or south of the equator.
  9. either of the two times in the year, the summer solstice and the winter solstice, when the sun reaches its highest and lowest point in the sky at noon, marked by the longest and shortest days.

18 Clues: a measure of how hot or cold something is. • an imaginary line around which earth rotates. • the force that draws objects towards each other. • to move in a circle about/around a central axis. • the state of the atmosphere at a given time and place. • a measure of the intensity of light hitting the earths surface. • ...

Reason for Seasons 2020-11-24

Reason for Seasons crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun
  2. the time or date (twice each year) at which the sun crosses the equator, when day and night are of approximately equal
  3. the part of the Earth's surface between the Tropic of Cancer and the Tropic of Capricorn
  4. tilt a change in attitude of any portion of the earth's surface whether temporary or undulatory or perman
  5. The top of the earth
  6. an instance of revolving.
  7. A regular, repeating path that one object in space takes around another one
Down
  1. A imaginary line that goes across the middle of the earth
  2. each of the two belts of latitude between the torrid zone and the northern and southern frigid zones.
  3. a ray of light from the sun
  4. The bottom of the earth
  5. a half of Earth
  6. the action of rotating around an axis or center.
  7. ‘s Axis An imaginary straight line around which an object spins.
  8. the time or date (twice each year) at which the sun reaches its maximum or minimum declination

15 Clues: a half of Earth • The top of the earth • The bottom of the earth • an instance of revolving. • a ray of light from the sun • the action of rotating around an axis or center. • A imaginary line that goes across the middle of the earth • ‘s Axis An imaginary straight line around which an object spins. • the collection of eight planets and their moons in orbit around the sun • ...

Back From Break 2025-01-05

Back From Break crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what you are no longer allowed to have out
  2. long parallel ridges and ____
  3. rugged and has irregular topography
  4. Hawaii forms with this kind of volcanism
  5. rubbery layer of the upper mantle that the plates float on
  6. how many seismographs to the epicenter of an earthquake
  7. created by folding and faulting, valley and ______
  8. paper where earthquake vibrations are recorded
  9. thinest layer of the earth
  10. point of origin of an earthquake
  11. area of rolling hills
  12. center of the Earth
  13. plates move toward each other
  14. plates move away from each othere
  15. plates slide past each other
  16. primary waves
  17. thickest layer of Earth
Down
  1. Old supercontinent
  2. area of VA we live in
  3. the focus but on the surface
  4. South America and Africa fit together like 2 _____ pieces
  5. these currents move the plates around
  6. ancient remains of dead animals found on different continents
  7. shaking of Earth
  8. this layer is the plates themselves
  9. secondary waves, don't travel through liquid
  10. form when 2 continental plate crash into each other
  11. forms at a convergent boundary if it involves an oceanic plate

28 Clues: primary waves • shaking of Earth • Old supercontinent • center of the Earth • area of VA we live in • area of rolling hills • thickest layer of Earth • thinest layer of the earth • the focus but on the surface • plates slide past each other • long parallel ridges and ____ • plates move toward each other • point of origin of an earthquake • plates move away from each othere • ...

big crossword 1 2022-11-04

big crossword 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what we orbit
  2. on december 25th
  3. greatest of all time
  4. when the sun,moon and earth are all in line
  5. the movie jaws is about these
  6. the opposite of black
  7. the game with three strikes
  8. the opposite of white
  9. is gigachad cool?
  10. what orbits earth
  11. spider man (blank) way home
  12. three times three
  13. 2.5 times 2
  14. as orange with black stripes
  15. 3.14159
  16. used to be wolf
  17. furthest planet from the sun
Down
  1. where we live
  2. were birds live
  3. what you get on halloween
  4. a lion is one
  5. where we live
  6. what your parents give you
  7. kill the lights oh baby close your eyes
  8. what you do when you sleep
  9. what earth is
  10. on a test about ABSOLUTE VALUE
  11. popeyes
  12. the vertical stretching and horizontal compression of objects into long thin shapes in a very strong, non-homogeneous gravitational field. It is caused by extreme tidal forces.
  13. three plus three
  14. use this to call someone
  15. you need this to buy things
  16. best dipped in milk
  17. king of the jungle
  18. only in china

35 Clues: popeyes • 3.14159 • 2.5 times 2 • where we live • what we orbit • a lion is one • where we live • what earth is • only in china • were birds live • used to be wolf • on december 25th • three plus three • is gigachad cool? • what orbits earth • three times three • king of the jungle • best dipped in milk • greatest of all time • the opposite of black • the opposite of white • use this to call someone • ...

Prefixes, Suffixes, and Roots! 2022-07-05

Prefixes, Suffixes, and Roots! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. change the shape of the earth/soil
  2. this means “three wheels”
  3. a place for water
  4. a place for earth/soil
  5. this means “distant sound”
  6. a person who does not smoke
  7. to see again
  8. 信用できる
  9. this means the “7th” month
  10. this means “write the world/Earth”
  11. this means one shape
  12. plant-eater
  13. this means “three feet”
  14. an underground road
  15. a thing use you to see things that are very very small
  16. 自動/自動的
  17. this means “eights legs”
Down
  1. meat-eater
  2. this means “under the sea”
  3. a thing you use to see things that are very very far away
  4. 同僚
  5. ten years
  6. moves by itself
  7. this means very small sound
  8. this person studies living things
  9. “one hundred feet”/ムカデ
  10. this means the “10th” month
  11. this means to circle again
  12. moveable sound
  13. this means one thousand “measures”
  14. to see before
  15. write with light
  16. the study of Japan
  17. this a scientist who studies the Earth
  18. to try again
  19. this means “the story of your life that your wrote yourself”
  20. アクセス可能

37 Clues: 同僚 • 信用できる • 自動/自動的 • アクセス可能 • ten years • meat-eater • plant-eater • to see again • to try again • to see before • moveable sound • moves by itself • write with light • a place for water • the study of Japan • an underground road • this means one shape • “one hundred feet”/ムカデ • a place for earth/soil • this means “three feet” • this means “eights legs” • this means “three wheels” • this means “under the sea” • ...

Earth Science Review #1 2013-05-22

Earth Science Review #1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. /this is a small rocky object that orbits around the sun. There is a “belt” of these located between Mars and Jupiter.
  2. /the protection and wise use of natural resources such as air water land plants animals and mineral in the earth.
  3. /a wide variety of plant and animal species living in one area (the diversity of life on earth).
  4. / rock that forms on the outside of earth’s surface.
  5. /all the plants and animals that live in one areas and depend on each other for survival.
  6. /The composition of this is about 80% Nitrogen and 20% Oxygen.
  7. /water trapped in a layer of porous rock UNDER the ground.
  8. /the usual weather in a certain area over many years.
  9. /the air that surrounds the earth and other planets.
  10. /condensed water vapor that rises from bodies of water on earth.
  11. /the study of the relationships among plants, animals, and other living things in their environments.
Down
  1. /the solid rock beneath the soil and broken rocks on the surface of earth.
  2. /the cutting down of trees and destruction of forests.
  3. /This type of cloud is high and wispy.
  4. / This forms when gases that come from burning fuels in cars, factories, and power plants makes it way in to the atmosphere (Rain that is polluted by acids.).
  5. /the parts of the land, sea, and air where life can be found.
  6. /Everything that surrounds you or other living things.
  7. /an animal that eats the flesh of other animals.
  8. /the imaginary line that passes through the North and South poles of the earth.
  9. /all living things in one area.
  10. /a violent shaking of the ground due to sudden shifts in parts of the earth’s crust.
  11. /the raising of livestock and- or crops for commercial use.
  12. /a community of plants and animals that extends over a large area. Defined by climate and soil type.
  13. / This is the study of galaxies, starts, planets, and other space objects.
  14. /a small object made of ice in orbit around the sun, consists of a nucleus and a tail.

25 Clues: /all living things in one area. • /This type of cloud is high and wispy. • /an animal that eats the flesh of other animals. • / rock that forms on the outside of earth’s surface. • /the air that surrounds the earth and other planets. • /the usual weather in a certain area over many years. • /the cutting down of trees and destruction of forests. • ...

History/Geography 2021-11-29

History/Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the time period from 500 BCE to 1400 BCE.
  2. A area made Physical or man made in different parts of the earth.
  3. People goods, ideas, technology and diseases move from one place to the next.
  4. 500 BC to present day is the modern era.
  5. Objects made by humans in the older eras.
  6. The measurement veridical up the earth.
  7. The study of Physical landscape on the earth.
  8. When 10 years have passed it's a decade.
  9. Copying off a paper, the internet ,etc, and claiming that you came up with it.
  10. The time period before writing was invented 3500 BC, And Ancient history is the time after writing was invented 500 BCE
  11. Something made a long time
  12. Large areas that share similar climate or landforms.
Down
  1. When 1000 years have passed.
  2. The study of human culture and how it has changed over time.
  3. The measurement across the earth.
  4. The study of Artifacts to learn more about human life.
  5. Over time the remains of a plant or animal that has become solid.
  6. A large division of time in history with district characteristics.
  7. When 100 years have passed, it's a century.
  8. The study of remains of a plant or animal a fossil.

20 Clues: Something made a long time • When 1000 years have passed. • The measurement across the earth. • The measurement veridical up the earth. • 500 BC to present day is the modern era. • When 10 years have passed it's a decade. • the time period from 500 BCE to 1400 BCE. • Objects made by humans in the older eras. • When 100 years have passed, it's a century. • ...

julian's 6th grade review 2022-05-26

julian's 6th grade review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where all the air and gases are that surround a planet.
  2. an organelle that holds all of the DNA and genetic information.
  3. the transder of heat by non-direct contact.
  4. the basic unit of all life.
  5. the temperature,humidity,precipation,and wind at a specific time.
  6. all of the solid land, rock and magma on earth.
  7. the process of a gas changing to a liquid
  8. stops meteors,coolest layer.
  9. cell without a nucleus
  10. the average weather over a long period of time.
  11. protective organ made of special cell covering the body.
Down
  1. any liquid or solid water that falls to earth as a result of condensation in the atmosphere condenses and becomes liquid.
  2. all of the living things of the earth.
  3. contains the ozone layer and where we see planets flying.
  4. all of the water on earth.
  5. a cell that has a nucleus and other organelles.
  6. the transfer of heat through liquids and/or fluids.
  7. filters dangerous substances
  8. filter unwanted chemicals out of the blood and turns them into urine.
  9. where all the weather and climate are.
  10. the powerhouse of a cell
  11. walls provide plant with structure and support.
  12. the process of a liquid's surface changing to a gas.
  13. allow steady internal conditions.

24 Clues: cell without a nucleus • the powerhouse of a cell • all of the water on earth. • the basic unit of all life. • filters dangerous substances • stops meteors,coolest layer. • allow steady internal conditions. • all of the living things of the earth. • where all the weather and climate are. • the process of a gas changing to a liquid • the transder of heat by non-direct contact. • ...

Creation to Joseph- Cameron Parlier 2022-11-15

Creation to Joseph- Cameron Parlier crossword puzzle
Across
  1. how old is the earth
  2. what did God change Abram's name to
  3. what joseph was sold into
  4. the other tree in the garden of Eden
  5. who was abrahams first son
  6. who did god talk to, to build the ark
  7. the person who had the idea of selling Joseph
  8. How many sons did Jacob have
  9. had the twelve sons
  10. in-the-beggening-god-created-the-heavens-and-the-earth
  11. what God did to reset the earth
  12. who decieved adam and eve
  13. who was Jacob's brother
  14. did dinos exist with humans
  15. jacob's first wife
Down
  1. What was Joseph in Egypt
  2. In how many days did God create the Earth
  3. what jacob's name was changed to
  4. abrahams second wife
  5. which tree did adam and eve eat from
  6. the creater that created it all
  7. how many of each animal was on the ark
  8. the first woman
  9. abraham's second son
  10. the place where adam and eve were banished from
  11. jacob's favorite son
  12. the first son of adam and eve/first murderer
  13. how old was sarah when Issic was born
  14. How old was Adraham when he had issic
  15. the first guy

30 Clues: the first guy • the first woman • jacob's first wife • had the twelve sons • how old is the earth • abrahams second wife • abraham's second son • jacob's favorite son • who was Jacob's brother • What was Joseph in Egypt • what joseph was sold into • who decieved adam and eve • who was abrahams first son • did dinos exist with humans • How many sons did Jacob have • ...

Space 2023-10-24

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the average distance between Earth and the Sun
  2. As Earth passes through a comet's tail, the rocky debris collides with our atmosphere, creating the colorful streaks
  3. Objects in space that range in size from dust grains to small asteroids
  4. Compact, rocky surface
  5. a rock-type object formed in the early solar system from collisions with other objects in the solar system
  6. a rock that falls to Earth from space
  7. upper ammonia clouds
Down
  1. a streak of light in the sky
  2. steep cliff
  3. lighter color is believed to result from ammonia ice
  4. it is too hot to stay a liquid but under too much pressure to float freely as a gas
  5. large objects made of dust and ice that orbit the Sun
  6. backward motion
  7. a celestial body that -orbits the sun, has enough mass to assume a nearly round shape, has not cleared the neighborhood around its orbit and is not a moon
  8. a doughnut-shaped region of icy objects beyond the orbit of Neptune
  9. large planet mostly composed of helium and/or hydrogen
  10. a measure of how far a planet's orbit about the Sun (or the Moon's orbit about the Earth) is from being circular compared to Earth
  11. a circle which has been squashed or flattened a bi

18 Clues: steep cliff • backward motion • upper ammonia clouds • Compact, rocky surface • a streak of light in the sky • a rock that falls to Earth from space • the average distance between Earth and the Sun • a circle which has been squashed or flattened a bi • lighter color is believed to result from ammonia ice • large objects made of dust and ice that orbit the Sun • ...

Crossword 5 2016-08-11

Crossword 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. movement of earth around sun
  2. eighth planet of solar system
  3. layer of air surrounding earth
  4. a device to see distant object nearer
  5. water falling as rain or snow
  6. In __________ season, trees shed their leaves.
  7. electricity generated by water
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  1. planet having life on it
  2. a group of stars forming a pattern
  3. a huge ball of fire and gases
  4. substance used to kill insects
  5. shape of earth
  6. a process by which water changes into vapour
  7. the season of beautiful flowers
  8. Earth spins on its own __________.

15 Clues: shape of earth • planet having life on it • movement of earth around sun • a huge ball of fire and gases • eighth planet of solar system • water falling as rain or snow • substance used to kill insects • layer of air surrounding earth • electricity generated by water • the season of beautiful flowers • a group of stars forming a pattern • Earth spins on its own __________. • ...

Astronomy 2024-03-06

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What happens every 4 years?
  2. When the Earth is facing towards the Sun.
  3. It takes 365 days for the Earth to make one __________
  4. It takes 24 hours for the Earth to make one ________________
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  1. The axis goes through the Earth at the North and South _________
  2. Earth's rotation causes _______________________
  3. The Earth is tilted and spins on its ______________
  4. A 3D model or representation of the Earth.
  5. When the Earth is facing away from the Sun.
  6. The Earth's revolution causes ______________

10 Clues: What happens every 4 years? • When the Earth is facing towards the Sun. • A 3D model or representation of the Earth. • When the Earth is facing away from the Sun. • The Earth's revolution causes ______________ • Earth's rotation causes _______________________ • The Earth is tilted and spins on its ______________ • It takes 365 days for the Earth to make one __________ • ...

Chapter 1: Introduction to Earth Part 2 2024-10-07

Chapter 1: Introduction to Earth Part 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Line on a map showing points of equal elevation.
  2. Shape of Earth and other celestial bodies.
  3. Dark, cooler area on the Sun's surface.
  4. Height of a location above sea level.
  5. A representation of Earth’s surface on paper.
  6. Force that attracts objects toward one another.
  7. Long-term atmospheric conditions in a region.
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  1. Regular rise and fall of sea levels.
  2. Study of Earth's landscapes and environments.
  3. The northernmost and southernmost points on Earth.
  4. The line around Earth, equidistant from the poles.
  5. Collection of interrelated parts working as a whole.
  6. The cloud of gas from which the Sun formed.
  7. Measure of how much mass is in a given space.
  8. The path Earth takes around the Sun.

15 Clues: Regular rise and fall of sea levels. • The path Earth takes around the Sun. • Height of a location above sea level. • Dark, cooler area on the Sun's surface. • Shape of Earth and other celestial bodies. • The cloud of gas from which the Sun formed. • Study of Earth's landscapes and environments. • Measure of how much mass is in a given space. • ...

Science vocabulary 2022-09-06

Science vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. tendency of minerals to break along smooth and flat surfaces
  2. tendency to break along irregular surfaces
  3. color of a mineral powder
  4. such as coal oil and natural gas that form in the earth
  5. brittle outerlayer made of the crust and uppermost mantle
  6. a gas in the atmosphere that absorbs and reradiate thermal energy from the sun
  7. thin most outer layer at the geosphere
  8. series of processes that continuously move carbon among earth systems
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  1. weak and partially melted layer of the middle
  2. thick rocky middle layer of the geospheres
  3. arrangement or organization
  4. way a mineral’s reflect light
  5. dense metallic center of the earth
  6. substances that consists of atoms of 1 kind
  7. series of processes that move phosphorus among earth systems

15 Clues: color of a mineral powder • arrangement or organization • way a mineral’s reflect light • dense metallic center of the earth • thin most outer layer at the geosphere • thick rocky middle layer of the geospheres • tendency to break along irregular surfaces • substances that consists of atoms of 1 kind • weak and partially melted layer of the middle • ...

Global systems 2014-04-02

Global systems crossword puzzle
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  1. wave A radio wave with a wavelength in excess of 1000 meters.
  2. transportation fuels like ethanol and biodiesel that are made from biomass materials.
  3. all the living organisms existing together in a particular area .
  4. The process of water molecules escaping the surface of the Earth and entering the atmosphere
  5. Sheet a very large and thick area of ice that covers a region
  6. Nino An extreme of the Southern Oscillation that causes drought in parts of Australia
  7. A radio wave with a wavelength in excess of 1000 meters.
  8. the land masses on Earth
  9. Effect the warming of Earth caused by greenhouse gases
  10. process in which green plants, algae, and cyanobacteria utilize the energy of sunlight to manufacture carbohydrates from carbon dioxide and water in the presence of chlorophyll.
  11. periods between glaciations
  12. the layers of gases that surround the plant
  13. a colorless odorless flammable gaseous hydrocarbon ch4 that is a product of decomposition of organic matter and of the carbonization of coal, is used as a fuel and as a starting material in chemical synthesis, and is the simplest of the alkanes
  14. Dioxide used by plants during photosynthesis to make sugars which may either be consumed again in
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  1. Fuels Fuels that contain the carbon of plants and animals that died and were preserved mllions of years ago
  2. all living things on the planet Earth
  3. commonly referred to has heat rays. Heat is in fact infrared radiation.
  4. cutting, clearing, and removal of rainforest or related ecosystems into less bio-diverse ecosystems such as pasture, cropland, or plantations
  5. moves between plants, animals, bacteria, the atmosphere (the air), and soil in the ground.
  6. the conditions in the atmosphere
  7. all the liquod water on the Earths surface
  8. It takes place when water vapor in the air condenses from a gas, back into a liquid form, and leaves the atmosphere, returning to the surface of the Earth.
  9. scientific term for conveyor belt, a contunious circulation of water that can be tracked around the whole Earth
  10. or used as the raw material to produce polysaccharides such as starch and cellulose, proteins and the wide variety of other organic compounds required for plant growth and development.
  11. the act of producing or sending out something (such as energy or gas) from a source
  12. The long term averages of weather conditions
  13. areas on Earth where the temperature in layers of soil or rock beneath the surface never rises above freezing point

27 Clues: the land masses on Earth • periods between glaciations • the conditions in the atmosphere • all living things on the planet Earth • all the liquod water on the Earths surface • the layers of gases that surround the plant • The long term averages of weather conditions • Effect the warming of Earth caused by greenhouse gases • ...

Unit 5 Goldman Science vocab 2022-02-04

Unit 5 Goldman Science vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Long, slow waves that move along the earth's surface (two words in one)
  2. the layer of the earth between the crust and core
  3. pieces of Earth's crust and uppermost mantle (two words in one)
  4. A natural elevation of the earth's rising
  5. the supercontinent that consisted of all the modern continents.
  6. a fracture or zone of fractures between two blocks of rock
  7. A natural disaster involving large amounts of water
  8. a current in a fluid that results from convection (two words in one)
  9. where plates slide sideways past each other (two words in one)
  10. the state of being stretched tight.
  11. the shaking of the surface of the Earth resulting from a sudden release of energy in the Earth's lithosphere that creates seismic waves.
  12. the bottom layer of the earth (two words in one)
  13. A linear feature that exists between two tectonic plates that are moving away from each other (two words in one)
  14. the upper layer of the earth's mantle
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  1. this occurs when two plates come together (two words in one)
  2. the top layer of the earth's surface
  3. The formation of new areas of oceanic crust (two words in one)
  4. waves that travel through or over earth (two words in one)
  5. a region around much of the rim of the Pacific Ocean where many volcanic eruptions and earthquakes occur (three words in one)
  6. short for primary wave (no punctuation)
  7. the sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate.
  8. the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
  9. an organic substance resulting from the breakdown of plant material
  10. A rupture in the earth that spews hot lava
  11. a soft, loose, earthy material
  12. when two or more things are tightly pressed together.
  13. A material that things are planted in to help them receive the correct nutrients
  14. a fertile soil of sand and clay containing humus.
  15. short for shear waves (no punctuation)
  16. a theory explaining how continents drift on earth's surface (two words in one)
  17. The part of the Earth between the mantle and inner core, responsible for generating the planet's magnetic field (two words in one).
  18. Breaking off of something
  19. A long, narrow ditch
  20. a low area of land between hills and mountains

34 Clues: A long, narrow ditch • Breaking off of something • a soft, loose, earthy material • the state of being stretched tight. • the top layer of the earth's surface • the upper layer of the earth's mantle • short for shear waves (no punctuation) • short for primary wave (no punctuation) • A natural elevation of the earth's rising • A rupture in the earth that spews hot lava • ...

Basic Geography Vocab 2024-09-27

Basic Geography Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. The four primary directions used to denote location. North, South, East, West.
  2. The position of something in relation to another, usually in relation to true north.
  3. The prevailing weather patters expected for a region of Earth
  4. The Regions of Earth from the Tropic of Cancer to the Arctic Circle and from the Tropic of Capricorn to the Antarctic Circle, where weather is more temperate and seasons are experienced throughout the year.
  5. A Human made/political representation of a specific region of land and group of people
  6. A type of map that displays human-created boundaries & regions of the world (or other regions).
  7. A map created to provide a general overview of a location such as physical features, political boundaries, etc.
  8. The Science dealing with Earth's surface including elements of the land, climate and human interactions
  9. A representation of features of an area of Earth and showing respective forms, sizes, relationships, etc.
  10. The Regions of Earth surrounding both the North and South Poles where the least amount of sunlight hits throughout the year.
  11. Shows the respective size of a precise measurement on a map in comparison to the size of that same precise measurement in reality (on Earth's surface)
  12. Parallels that circle the globe and denote locations north or south of the Equator.
  13. The region of Earth surrounding the Equator (From the Tropic of Capricorn to the Tropic of Cancer) that receives the most consistent amount of sunlight year-round.
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  1. A type of map that displays a detailed account of geographic position and elevation of both natural and man-made features.
  2. a specific geomorphic feature on the surface of the earth
  3. A documentation of the symbols on a map in order to have a better understanding of the information displayed within it.
  4. A map that shows a larger are in context to a smaller area, or a smaller area in context to a larger one.
  5. A map created to display information about a particular topic or theme and can be displayed in a variety of ways.
  6. One half of a celestial sphere.
  7. A symbol oriented to show the cardinal directions on a map
  8. The production of maps
  9. The altitude to which something rises above sea level.
  10. the 7 great divisions of land on Earth
  11. Bodies of Water or waterways (liquid or frozen) on Earth’s surface.
  12. Meridians that circle the globe and denote locations east or west of the Prime Meridian

25 Clues: The production of maps • One half of a celestial sphere. • the 7 great divisions of land on Earth • The altitude to which something rises above sea level. • a specific geomorphic feature on the surface of the earth • A symbol oriented to show the cardinal directions on a map • The prevailing weather patters expected for a region of Earth • ...

A.P. GEOGRAPHY HW 2014-09-22

A.P. GEOGRAPHY HW crossword puzzle
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  1. A NUMBERING SYSTEM TO PINPOINT THE LOCATION OF EACH MERIDIAN
  2. SCIENCE OF MAPMAKING.
  3. ZERO DEGREES LONGITUDE
  4. THE TIME AT THE PRIME MERIDIAN, MATER OF REFERENCE FOR ALL TIME POINTS ON EARTH
  5. A RAPID INCREASE IN THE VALUE OF HOUSES FOLLOWED BY A SHARP DECLINE IN THEIR VALUE
  6. THE POSITION THAT SOMETHING OCCUPIES ON EARTH'S SURFACE
  7. DEVELOPMENT AND THE ANALYSIS OF DATA FROM ABOVE EARTH THROUGH SATELLITE AND OTHER INFORMATION TECHNOLOGIES
  8. A NUMBERING SYSTEM USED TO PINPOINT THE LOCATION OF A PARALLEL
  9. COMPUTER SYSTEM THAT DISPLAYS GEOGRAPHIC DATA
  10. AN INTERNAL REPRESENTATION OF A PORTION OF EARTHS SURFACE
  11. THE PHYSICAL CHARACTER OF THE PLACE
  12. TWO-DIMENTIONAL MODEL OF EARTH'S SURFACE, OR A PORTION OF IT.
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  1. AN ARC DRAWN BETWEEN THE NORTH AND SOUTH POLES
  2. FOLLOWS 180 DEGREES LATITUDE, TIME VARIES ON DIRECTION OF TRAVEL
  3. THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD OF TRANSFERRING LOCATIONS ON EARTH'S SURFACE.
  4. NAME GIVEN TO A PLACE ON EARTH
  5. SYSTEM THAT DETERMINES THE EXACT POSITION OF SOMETHING ON EARTH
  6. THE PHYSICAL GAP OR INTERVAL BETWEEN TWO SPACES
  7. A CIRCLE DRAWN AROUND THE GLOBE PARALLEL TO THE EQUATOR AND AT RIGHT ANGLES TO THE MERIDIANS

19 Clues: SCIENCE OF MAPMAKING. • ZERO DEGREES LONGITUDE • NAME GIVEN TO A PLACE ON EARTH • THE PHYSICAL CHARACTER OF THE PLACE • COMPUTER SYSTEM THAT DISPLAYS GEOGRAPHIC DATA • AN ARC DRAWN BETWEEN THE NORTH AND SOUTH POLES • THE PHYSICAL GAP OR INTERVAL BETWEEN TWO SPACES • THE POSITION THAT SOMETHING OCCUPIES ON EARTH'S SURFACE • ...

Geologic History 2020-04-14

Geologic History crossword puzzle
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  1. has a half-life of 1.251×10 to the ninth years
  2. buried erosional surface
  3. the oldest geologic time interval of Earth
  4. has a half-life of 4.5 billion years
  5. a form of life that had become extinct 251 million years ago
  6. disintegrate at a predictable rate
  7. have a wide geographic area and existed for a short geologic time
  8. The Acadian Mountains were formed as a result of North America and this
  9. the approximate age of the universe
  10. the event that occurred earliest in geologic history
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  1. younger rock layers are on top of older rock layers
  2. the first organism in line for the evolution of life on Earth
  3. the youngest geologic time interval of Earth
  4. what many scientists believe caused the mass extinction of dinosaurs and ammonoids
  5. the last organism in line for the evolution of life on Earth
  6. most often used when determining the age of fossil bones in sediments deposited during the Holocene Epoch
  7. The division of Earth's geological history into eons, eras, periods, and epochs is based on this
  8. group of organisms that existed for the greatest length of time
  9. what living things have undergone in a theory

19 Clues: buried erosional surface • disintegrate at a predictable rate • the approximate age of the universe • has a half-life of 4.5 billion years • the oldest geologic time interval of Earth • the youngest geologic time interval of Earth • what living things have undergone in a theory • has a half-life of 1.251×10 to the ninth years • ...

Inner Planets Projects Maria 2025-05-12

Inner Planets Projects Maria crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Planets closest to the sun are _ _ _ _ _.
  2. Mars has two moons called _ _ _ _ _ and Deimos.
  3. The smallest planet in the solar system is _ _ _ _ _.
  4. Mars has polar ice caps made of _ _ _ _ _ and carbon dioxide.
  5. Earth has a strong magnetic field that protects it from harmful solar _ _ _ _ _.
  6. Mars is the _ _ _ _ _inner planet.
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  1. Earth is the only planet in the solar system known to sustain_ _ _ _ _.
  2. The planet known for its extreme heat and dense atmosphere is _ _ _ _ _.
  3. Venus spins in the _ _ _ _ _ direction compared to Earth.
  4. Mars is known for its large _ _ _ _ _ storms that can cover the entire planet.
  5. What planet is called the “Red Planet” _ _ _ _ _.
  6. Inner planets are primarily composed of solid _ _ _ _ _and have iron cores.
  7. Inner planets have shorter _ _ _ _ _ around the Sun.
  8. The Earths _ _ _ _ _ is Venus.
  9. The planet with a single moon is _ _ _ _ _.

15 Clues: The Earths _ _ _ _ _ is Venus. • Mars is the _ _ _ _ _inner planet. • Planets closest to the sun are _ _ _ _ _. • The planet with a single moon is _ _ _ _ _. • Mars has two moons called _ _ _ _ _ and Deimos. • What planet is called the “Red Planet” _ _ _ _ _. • Inner planets have shorter _ _ _ _ _ around the Sun. • The smallest planet in the solar system is _ _ _ _ _. • ...

Astronomy 2024-03-07

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The axis goes through the Earth at the North and South ______
  2. When the Earth is facing away from the Sun
  3. Earth's rotation causes ________________
  4. Earth's revolution causes ______________
  5. This happens once every 4 years
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  1. It takes the Earth 365 days to make one __________ around the Sun
  2. It takes the Earth 24 hours to make one ___________
  3. When the Earth is facing towards the Sun
  4. The Earth is tilted and spins on its _______
  5. A 3D model or representation of the Earth

10 Clues: This happens once every 4 years • When the Earth is facing towards the Sun • Earth's rotation causes ________________ • Earth's revolution causes ______________ • A 3D model or representation of the Earth • When the Earth is facing away from the Sun • The Earth is tilted and spins on its _______ • It takes the Earth 24 hours to make one ___________ • ...

Volcanoes 2017-12-12

Volcanoes crossword puzzle
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  1. Hot melted rock beneath the surface of the earth.
  2. The surface layer of the earth that is broken into plates.
  3. When magma pours through openings in the earths crust.
  4. A hot liquid found on the surface on the earth.
  5. 2 Words. An area within the mantle of extreme heat and melting action where volcanoes can form.
  6. 2 Words. Lava that is formed when magma erupts underwater.
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  1. Pieces of Earth's crust and uppermost mantle.
  2. Where one plate moves under another and is forced or sinks due to gravity into the mantle.
  3. 2 Words. A large pool of liquid rock beneath the surface of the Earth
  4. 3 Words. An area containing more than 300 volcanoes.
  5. A layer of the earth between the crust and the outer core
  6. The innermost part of the earth.

12 Clues: The innermost part of the earth. • Pieces of Earth's crust and uppermost mantle. • A hot liquid found on the surface on the earth. • Hot melted rock beneath the surface of the earth. • 3 Words. An area containing more than 300 volcanoes. • When magma pours through openings in the earths crust. • A layer of the earth between the crust and the outer core • ...

Solar system 2025-05-12

Solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This occurs between the two high tides.
  2. When the Earth comes between the sun and the moon.
  3. When the moon comes between the Earth and the sun.
  4. The spin of a body on its axis
  5. When a force of gravity pulls Earth towards the moon, leaving water behind.
  6. An unmanned vehicle that carries scientific instruments into space.
  7. A device built to observe distant objects by making them appear closer.
  8. When the moon is fully illuminated.
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  1. When the moon is visible.
  2. A spacecraft that can carry a crew into space, return to Earth, and then be reused for the same Purpose.
  3. The different shapes of the moon you see from the Earth as it makes a complete revolution around the Earth.
  4. One complete trip of a planet around an orbit.

12 Clues: When the moon is visible. • The spin of a body on its axis • When the moon is fully illuminated. • This occurs between the two high tides. • One complete trip of a planet around an orbit. • When the Earth comes between the sun and the moon. • When the moon comes between the Earth and the sun. • An unmanned vehicle that carries scientific instruments into space. • ...

A.monroe 2.0 Vocabulary Choice Board Activity 2023-05-05

A.monroe 2.0 Vocabulary Choice Board Activity crossword puzzle
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  1. Often, it's a group of stars that looks like a particular shape in the sky and has been given a name. T
  2. a system of organizing units of time for the purpose of reckoning time over extended periods.
  3. in Space, Many orbiting spacecraft study the Earth from above as a whole system—observing the atmosphere, ocean, glaciers, and the solid earth.
  4. the point where the Sun appears to reach either its highest or lowest point in the sky for the year
  5. a circular movement of an object around a centre of rotation.
  6. a natural object in space that is massive enough for gravity to make it approximately spherical
  7. Stars are the most widely recognized astronomical objects, and represent the most fundamental building blocks of galaxie
  8. the point where the Sun appears to reach either its highest or lowest point in the sky for the year
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  1. Comets are cosmic snowballs of frozen gases, rock, and dust that orbit the Sun. When frozen, they are the size of a small town
  2. Earth is a satellite because it orbits the sun.
  3. Scientists collecting a meteorite from the Miller Range in Antarctica.
  4. an imaginary straight line around which an object spins.
  5. a period of drastic change in scientific thought that took place during the 16th and 17th centuries
  6. Sky from Earth, an unobstructed view upward from the surface of the Earth
  7. can be natural, like Earth or the moon. Many planets have moons that orbit them.

15 Clues: Earth is a satellite because it orbits the sun. • an imaginary straight line around which an object spins. • a circular movement of an object around a centre of rotation. • Scientists collecting a meteorite from the Miller Range in Antarctica. • Sky from Earth, an unobstructed view upward from the surface of the Earth • ...

Planets 2020-12-04

Planets crossword puzzle
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  1. the destroyer of everything
  2. hehe funny planet
  3. a beautiful interstellar cloud of dust
  4. the famous ring planet
  5. funny planet's twin
  6. all existence lives in it
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  1. make a wish it's a shooting star.
  2. freddie...
  3. the planet that deflects asteroids away from earth
  4. our natural source of light
  5. many solar systems lives in it
  6. the smallest "planet" on our solar system
  7. the second brightest natural object in Earth's night sky
  8. the chocolate bar or the planet next to earth
  9. the thing that destroyed our dinos
  10. the place where we live

16 Clues: freddie... • hehe funny planet • funny planet's twin • the famous ring planet • the place where we live • all existence lives in it • the destroyer of everything • our natural source of light • many solar systems lives in it • make a wish it's a shooting star. • the thing that destroyed our dinos • a beautiful interstellar cloud of dust • the smallest "planet" on our solar system • ...

Geological Processes 2023-12-19

Geological Processes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A plate boundary where two plates are moving towards each other.
  2. A plate boundary where two plates are moving away from each other.
  3. Rock that has changed due to intense heat and/or pressure.
  4. Rocks made up of sediments that have been cemented together
  5. Where two plates meet is called a plate _______.
  6. Two plates sliding past each other is called a _____ boundary.
  7. The theory that the earth has plates and that they move is plate _______
  8. The theory of continental drift was put together by a scientist named Alfred ________.
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  1. Shaking on the earth's surface.
  2. Hot liquid rock under the earth's surface.
  3. The process that breaks rocks down into smaller pieces.
  4. When one plate is pulled underneath another plate.
  5. The part of the earth that the plates are moving around on.
  6. The top layer of the earth.
  7. The solid middle of the earth.
  8. Rocks made from cooling magma.

16 Clues: The top layer of the earth. • The solid middle of the earth. • Rocks made from cooling magma. • Shaking on the earth's surface. • Hot liquid rock under the earth's surface. • Where two plates meet is called a plate _______. • When one plate is pulled underneath another plate. • The process that breaks rocks down into smaller pieces. • ...

Patterns of the Solar System 2023-03-26

Patterns of the Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. The path of an object around a particular point in space.
  2. Relating to or determined by the sun.
  3. An object's orbital motion around another object.
  4. One distinct part of a cycle
  5. Of, determined by, or resembling the moon.
  6. An imaginary line an object rotates around
  7. To lean, slant, incline.
  8. Earth's only natural satellite
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  1. A change in position
  2. When one object in space blocks another from view.
  3. The time it takes the Earth to rotate once around its axis
  4. The time it takes the Earth to revolve once around the Sun.
  5. The star at the center of the Solar System
  6. When something turns or spins around a point located at its center
  7. Recurring cycles of weather conditions on Earth; there's four of them!
  8. Third planet from the Sun and the only known planet with life in our Solar System

16 Clues: A change in position • To lean, slant, incline. • One distinct part of a cycle • Earth's only natural satellite • Relating to or determined by the sun. • The star at the center of the Solar System • Of, determined by, or resembling the moon. • An imaginary line an object rotates around • An object's orbital motion around another object. • ...

Violets Crossword 2024-10-15

Violets Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A layer of the earth that is a mix of nickel,copper and a small amount of oxygen and silicone.
  2. Large scale movements of continents relative to each other.
  3. The rigid layer of the Lithosphere.
  4. Melted liquid rock.
  5. The overhanging wall of an inclined vain or fault.
  6. The innermost layer of the earth.
  7. A lower boundary of a geological deposit.
  8. A supercontinent that included almost all landmasses on earth.
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  1. The Earth's rocky outer layer.
  2. A layer of the atmosphere over the mesosphere.
  3. Massive slab of rocks made up of Earth's lithosphere.
  4. A series of ocean waves that sends surges of water.
  5. A sequence of earthquakes after a mainshock.\
  6. The layer between the core and the crust.
  7. What happens when two blocks of the earth suddenly slip past each other.
  8. A mountain with an opening that can erupt magma and lava onto land.

16 Clues: Melted liquid rock. • The Earth's rocky outer layer. • The innermost layer of the earth. • The rigid layer of the Lithosphere. • The layer between the core and the crust. • A lower boundary of a geological deposit. • A sequence of earthquakes after a mainshock.\ • A layer of the atmosphere over the mesosphere. • The overhanging wall of an inclined vain or fault. • ...

Earth Science Review #1 2013-05-22

Earth Science Review #1 crossword puzzle
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  1. /all the plants and animals that live in one area and depend on each other for survival.
  2. /a small object made of ice in orbit around the sun, consists of a nucleus and a tail.
  3. / Ms. McKinney’s favorite color
  4. /the air that surrounds the earth and other planets.
  5. /the imaginary line that passes through the North and South poles of the earth.
  6. /the study of the relationships among plants, animals, and other living things in their environments.
  7. /the protection and wise use of natural resources such as air water land plants animals and mineral in the earth.
  8. /a wide variety of plant and animal species living in one area (the diversity of life on earth).
  9. /This type of cloud is high and wispy.
  10. /the raising of livestock and- or crops for commercial use.
  11. /The composition of this is about 80% Nitrogen and 20% Oxygen.
  12. / rock that forms on the outside of earth’s surface.
  13. /water trapped in a layer of porous rock UNDER the ground.
  14. /the parts of the land, sea, and air where life can be found.
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  1. /the usual weather in a certain area over many years.
  2. / This is the study of galaxies, starts, planets, and other space objects.
  3. / the university Ms. McKinney graduated from
  4. /the cutting down of trees and destruction of forests.
  5. /a violent shaking of the ground due to sudden shifts in parts of the earth’s crust.
  6. /this is a small rocky object that orbits around the sun. There is a “belt” of these located between Mars and Jupiter.
  7. /condensed water vapor that rises from bodies of water on earth.
  8. / This forms when gases that come from burning fuels in cars, factories, and power plants makes it way in to the atmosphere (Rain that is polluted by acids.).
  9. /an animal that eats the flesh of other animals.
  10. /all living things in one area.
  11. /the solid rock beneath the soil and broken rocks on the surface of earth.

25 Clues: / Ms. McKinney’s favorite color • /all living things in one area. • /This type of cloud is high and wispy. • / the university Ms. McKinney graduated from • /an animal that eats the flesh of other animals. • /the air that surrounds the earth and other planets. • / rock that forms on the outside of earth’s surface. • /the usual weather in a certain area over many years. • ...

Space & Beyond 2013-12-01

Space & Beyond crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the furthest planet from the sun
  2. no longer a officially considered a planet
  3. a region of space where gravity is so intense
  4. closest planet to Earth
  5. takes approximately 365 days to rotate around the sun
  6. a body in space which orbits another body
  7. In which all matter and space exist
  8. contains the eight planets along with other bodies
  9. a ball of ice,rock & dust orbiting the Sun.
  10. known as the "Red Planet"
Down
  1. a star which the Earth orbits
  2. a death of a star
  3. a cloud of gas and dust.
  4. the process of creating light in a Star
  5. the largest planet
  6. a body in the Solar System orbiting the Sun ranging in size.
  7. a piece of rock found between Mars & Jupiter.
  8. coldest planet in the solar system
  9. a system of billions of stars held by gravitational attraction
  10. famous for its rings
  11. closest planet to the sun

21 Clues: a death of a star • the largest planet • famous for its rings • closest planet to Earth • a cloud of gas and dust. • closest planet to the sun • known as the "Red Planet" • a star which the Earth orbits • the furthest planet from the sun • coldest planet in the solar system • In which all matter and space exist • the process of creating light in a Star • ...

Geography 2025-09-11

Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the outside edges of a country
  2. the study of the land
  3. lakes rivers streams
  4. A set of numbers that tells you where you are on the earth
  5. A ratio to calculate real life distances
  6. round, 3D map of the earth
  7. Large body of salt water
  8. The grid marks that go from north to south
  9. a 2D picture of the area
  10. How high or low you are
Down
  1. Tells the cardinal directions on every map
  2. a way to divide the earth
  3. A portion of land with its own goverment
  4. A large piece of land that contains many countries
  5. Explain all symbols on every map
  6. The grid marks that go from west to east
  7. Indicates how high you are from the ocean
  8. an imaginary line that seperates the north and south hemispheres
  9. book of maps
  10. A line that connects the north and south poles

20 Clues: book of maps • lakes rivers streams • the study of the land • How high or low you are • Large body of salt water • a 2D picture of the area • a way to divide the earth • round, 3D map of the earth • the outside edges of a country • Explain all symbols on every map • A portion of land with its own goverment • The grid marks that go from west to east • ...

Mountain Puzzle 2021-11-22

Mountain Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this where some force deteriorates the structure
  2. a crack in tectonic plates caused by pressure
  3. broken small pieces of rock
  4. the surface of the Earth
  5. molten material that forms all types of rocks
  6. Was fireball earth, and nothing was solid
  7. this process occurs when the heat becomes too great for an object and the structure starts to fail under the heat
  8. Start of photosynthetic bacteria and multicellular organisms appear in the fossil record
  9. the second layer of the Earth
  10. Has the Cambrian explosion, basic vertebrates
Down
  1. a physical force that applies weight and usually causes physical strian
  2. for example a volcanic mountain happens when
  3. the remains of an organism preserved in petrified form
  4. these rocks are built of sediments that got layered
  5. these rocks are usually made from magma that cooled on the surface or underground an example is granite
  6. a layer of rocks in the ground
  7. This time period mainly marked the beginning of plate tectonics
  8. for example tectonic mountains are made from tectonic plates that colided and one of the plates got pushed up creating a mountains
  9. the center of the Earth filled with magma
  10. these rocks are from magma that cooled on the surface and or underground

20 Clues: the surface of the Earth • broken small pieces of rock • the second layer of the Earth • a layer of rocks in the ground • Was fireball earth, and nothing was solid • the center of the Earth filled with magma • for example a volcanic mountain happens when • a crack in tectonic plates caused by pressure • molten material that forms all types of rocks • ...

Earth Science Review #1 2013-05-22

Earth Science Review #1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. /a small object made of ice in orbit around the sun, consists of a nucleus and a tail.
  2. /the study of the relationships among plants, animals, and other living things in their environments.
  3. /This type of cloud is high and wispy.
  4. /all living things in one area.
  5. /Everything that surrounds you or other living things.
  6. /the raising of livestock and- or crops for commercial use.
  7. /the cutting down of trees and destruction of forests.
  8. / This is the study of galaxies, starts, planets, and other space objects.
  9. /the solid rock beneath the soil and broken rocks on the surface of earth.
  10. /this is a small rocky object that orbits around the sun. There is a “belt” of these located between Mars and Jupiter.
  11. / This forms when gases that come from burning fuels in cars, factories, and power plants makes it way in to the atmosphere (Rain that is polluted by acids.).
  12. /a community of plants and animals that extends over a large area. Defined by climate and soil type.
Down
  1. / rock that forms on the outside of earth’s surface.
  2. /water trapped in a layer of porous rock UNDER the ground.
  3. /condensed water vapor that rises from bodies of water on earth.
  4. /the protection and wise use of natural resources such as air water land plants animals and mineral in the earth.
  5. /a violent shaking of the ground due to sudden shifts in parts of the earth’s crust.
  6. /the air that surrounds the earth and other planets.
  7. /a wide variety of plant and animal species living in one area (the diversity of life on earth).
  8. /all the plants and animals that live in one areas and depend on each other for survival.
  9. /the usual weather in a certain area over many years.
  10. /the imaginary line that passes through the North and South poles of the earth.
  11. /an animal that eats the flesh of other animals.
  12. /the parts of the land, sea, and air where life can be found.
  13. /The composition of this is about 80% Nitrogen and 20% Oxygen.

25 Clues: /all living things in one area. • /This type of cloud is high and wispy. • /an animal that eats the flesh of other animals. • / rock that forms on the outside of earth’s surface. • /the air that surrounds the earth and other planets. • /the usual weather in a certain area over many years. • /Everything that surrounds you or other living things. • ...

Tectonic Plates (Just to let you know, There are spaces and for the boundaries it's the first part of it like transform or divergent) 2023-12-12

Tectonic Plates (Just to let you know, There are spaces and for the boundaries it's the first part of it like transform or divergent) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The upper part of the crust
  2. Hypothesis that the continents once formed a single land mass, broke up, and drifted to their present locations
  3. Boundaries that divide or separate
  4. Layer of earth between mantle and inner core -liquid iron/nickel -molten metal
  5. Currents in the mantle that causes the tectonic plates to move and create boundaries
  6. Innermost layer of earth -densest layer -solid iron/nickel
  7. Boundaries that scrape past each other
Down
  1. This occurs when Two tectonic plate move away from each other in other words when a divergent boundaries happen
  2. Process of new oceanic crust forming as magma rises toward the surface and solidifies
  3. This is caused by tectonic plates- ash and lava/magma comes out of this
  4. The lower part of the crust
  5. Boundaries that one goes under and the other goes on top
  6. Boundaries that collide with each other
  7. What scientist believe connected all of the continents a long time ago (like BILLIONS OF YEARS AGO!)
  8. The outermost layer of Earth -thinnest/least dense layer -made of rock
  9. This is caused by tectonic plates shifting- its the shaking of the earth
  10. Layer of earth between the crust and the core -thickest layer -molten rock -convection current

17 Clues: The upper part of the crust • The lower part of the crust • Boundaries that divide or separate • Boundaries that scrape past each other • Boundaries that collide with each other • Boundaries that one goes under and the other goes on top • Innermost layer of earth -densest layer -solid iron/nickel • The outermost layer of Earth -thinnest/least dense layer -made of rock • ...

Space Unit Vocabulary 2024-09-26

Space Unit Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The galaxy that contains our Solar System. It's a spiral-shaped collection of stars.
  2. The force that attracts objects toward each other, especially the pull of Earth that makes things fall.
  3. The path an object takes as it moves around another object in space.
  4. Higher high tides and lower low tides that occur when the Sun, Moon, and Earth are aligned in a straight line.
  5. A small rocky object that orbits the Sun.
  6. The angle at which a planet's axis is tilted compared to its orbit around the Sun.
  7. The different times of the year (spring, summer, fall, winter) that have varying weather, caused by the Earth’s axial tilt as it orbits the Sun.
  8. An imaginary line that a planet spins around. For Earth, this line goes through the North and South Poles.
  9. A small piece of rock or dust when it hits the ground.
  10. How heavy something is because of the gravitational pull on it.
  11. Tiny particles of matter floating in space or on planets, moons, and other surfaces.
  12. A moon that appears to get larger each night, from the new moon to full moon.
  13. Everything that exists, including all galaxies, stars, planets, and space.
  14. The star at the center of our solar system that provides light and heat to the planets.
  15. Sunlight that hits the Earth at a shallow angle, making it weaker and cooler.
  16. When the Earth moves between the Sun and the Moon, and the Earth's shadow falls on the Moon, making it look dark.
  17. Half of the Earth, either Northern or Southern.
  18. A natural object that orbits a planet.
Down
  1. A moon that appears to get smaller each night, from the full moon to new moon.
  2. The region around a star where conditions might be just right for life, not too hot or too cold, but just right.
  3. The spinning of a planet around its axis.
  4. The layer of gasses surrounding a planet or moon.
  5. A huge group of stars, dust, gas, and other objects bound together by gravity.
  6. Shaped like an oval or a slightly stretched circle.
  7. The movement of an object in a circular or elliptical path around another object, one year.
  8. A small icy object that orbits the Sun. When close to the Sun, it has a bright head and a tail that points away from the Sun.
  9. The amount of matter in an object.
  10. Sunlight that hits the Earth at a steep angle, making it stronger and warmer.
  11. Substances like air that can spread out and fill any space available.
  12. The different shapes of the visible part of the Moon from Earth, which change in a cycle every month.
  13. When the Moon moves between the Earth and the Sun, blocking the Sun's light for a short time.
  14. Tides with the least difference between high and low tides, which happen when the Sun and Moon are at right angles to each other.
  15. A small piece of rock or dust that burns up when it enters Earth's atmosphere, often seen as a shooting star.
  16. A large object that orbits a star (like our Sun) and doesn’t produce its own light.

34 Clues: The amount of matter in an object. • A natural object that orbits a planet. • The spinning of a planet around its axis. • A small rocky object that orbits the Sun. • Half of the Earth, either Northern or Southern. • The layer of gasses surrounding a planet or moon. • Shaped like an oval or a slightly stretched circle. • ...

Unit 2 Biology 2022-09-25

Unit 2 Biology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Third step in aerobic respiration, NADH and FADH2 from early stages are used to make 32 units of ATP.
  2. substances that are created during chemical reactions, made from reactants.
  3. occurs in membranes in chloroplast, uses chlorophyll to capture light energy, energy used to split H2O to create O2 and excite electrons.
  4. used by all living things to store and release energy. Powers reactions.
  5. Sphere of earth, all water on earth.
  6. the process of breaking down glucose to make ATP, starting with C6H12O6 and O2 ending in CO2 and H2O.
  7. substances at the beginning of chemical reactions that are later changed to products.
  8. a situation where oxygen is present.
  9. organelle, holds steps 2 and 3 from the aerobic cellular respiration.
Down
  1. process of using light energy to make glucose, starts with CO2 and H2O and ends with C6H12O6 and O2.
  2. First step in aerobic respiration and occurs in the cytoplasm. Breaks down glucose into pyruvate and makes some NADH.
  3. a situation where oxygen is not present
  4. doesn't need sunlight, located in stroma of chloroplast. Takes in CO2 to make glucose (C6H12O6). ATP and NADPH from light reaction to create C6H12O6 from CO2.
  5. sphere of earth, all soil and rocks on earth.
  6. use light energy to convert CO2 and H2O into high energy carbs (glucose) and oxygen.
  7. second step of aerobic respiration, pyruvate is broken down while NADH and FADH2 are made, releases CO2.
  8. eat autotrophs in order to get energy
  9. anything that has mass and takes up space, makes up everything.
  10. when ATP releases energy(phosphate) and the bond is broken this is what is made:
  11. Sphere of the earth, all gases surrounding earth.

20 Clues: Sphere of earth, all water on earth. • a situation where oxygen is present. • eat autotrophs in order to get energy • a situation where oxygen is not present • sphere of earth, all soil and rocks on earth. • Sphere of the earth, all gases surrounding earth. • anything that has mass and takes up space, makes up everything. • ...

NMI History Vocabulary: Chapter 1 2013-11-03

NMI History Vocabulary: Chapter 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A small kind of irregular rounded humps
  2. Somewhat salty to the taste
  3. An imaginary line north or south of the Earth’s equator and parallel to it
  4. force created by an object passing over a surface that would cause the object in motion to accelerate in the opposite direction of motion
  5. the science that deals with the earth
  6. a mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas are being or have been erupted from the earth's crust.
  7. The average weather in a particular place over a long period of time
  8. One half of the Earth
  9. hot fluid or semifluid material below or within the earth's crust from which lava and other igneous rock is formed by cooling.
  10. A meridian of 0 degrees latitude that runs through the original sire of the royal observatory and greewhich, England and from which other longitudes are reckoned east and west
  11. An imaginary line from the north pole to south pole at 180 degrees longtitude
  12. A well made by boring into the Earth
  13. a specialist in geology
  14. An island that has geologic characteristics of a continental mass land
  15. The region between 223-1/2 degrees north latitude and 23-1/2 degrees south latitude
  16. When the very last of its kind dies and there is n more left on Earth
  17. one of the numerous strike-slip faults between segments of mid-ocean ridges and rises along which lateral movement of coastal plates occur
  18. the time of the physical formation and development of the earth
  19. the lends of fresh water found underground
Down
  1. The amount of the moisture or water vapor in the atmosphere
  2. A shaking of the Earth that is volcanic in origin
  3. Older volcanic islands that have at one time been covered with water, allowing the island to be covered with coral reefs, and then raised up exposing the reef
  4. the upper layer of earth in which plants grow, a black or dark brown material typically consisting of a mixture of organic remains, clay, and rock particles
  5. A volcanic island that has not been covered up with coral and raised up
  6. An imaginary line around the Earth 23-1/2 north of the equator
  7. Equatorial ocean regions noted for dead calms and light fluctuating winds
  8. A deep trench in the ocean floor about 60-100 east of the Mariana Islands
  9. An imaginary line around the north connecting the North and South pole
  10. A fault in which the development is largely in the direction of the strike
  11. The level below which the ground is saturated with water
  12. A scientist who studies volcanoes
  13. the layer of Earth just below the crust where we all live.
  14. asleep; inactive
  15. A circular reef with a lagoon in the center
  16. hot molten or semifluid rock erupted from a volcano or fissure, or solid rock resulting from cooling of this.
  17. A very small island usually associated with a larger island or atoll
  18. Ain imaginary line around the Earth 23-1/2 south of the equator
  19. When the lava stays under water and isn’t able to create an island
  20. One of the series of last segments of thin mobile blocks that make up the crust of the Earth according to the theory of plate tectonics.
  21. A continuous potion of a curved line
  22. Old magama that oozed out of the volcano and took a different form when it cooled
  23. Earth’s outermost layer
  24. Moved up through the volcanic tube and blown out of the volcano
  25. Loosely, a windstorm with a violent, whirling movement
  26. A violent tropical cyclone occurring in the western pacific, Indian Ocean, chiefly during the period from July to October
  27. To eat into; to wear away
  28. The condition of the atmosphere at a particular time and place

47 Clues: asleep; inactive • One half of the Earth • a specialist in geology • Earth’s outermost layer • To eat into; to wear away • Somewhat salty to the taste • A scientist who studies volcanoes • A well made by boring into the Earth • A continuous potion of a curved line • the science that deals with the earth • A small kind of irregular rounded humps • ...

Extra Point 2022-03-30

Extra Point crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the process of becoming warmer
  2. he regions of the surface and atmosphere of the Earth
  3. radiation radiation from the sun
  4. conspicuously and tastelessly indecent
  5. a group of many things in the air or on the ground
  6. temperature and wind and clouds and precipitation
  7. the weather in some location averaged over some long period of time
  8. change in outward structure or looks
  9. the removal of trees
Down
  1. gas a gas that contributes to the greenhouse
  2. involving the entire earth
  3. warming an increase in the average temperature of the earth's atmosphere (especially a sustained increase that causes climatic changes)
  4. our planet
  5. the rays of the sun
  6. any celestial body
  7. of or relating to the external conditions or surroundings
  8. fuel fuel consisting of the remains of organisms
  9. the ratio of reflected to incident light
  10. a person authorized to act for another
  11. core is a core sample that is typically removed from an ice sheet

20 Clues: our planet • any celestial body • the rays of the sun • the removal of trees • involving the entire earth • the process of becoming warmer • radiation radiation from the sun • change in outward structure or looks • conspicuously and tastelessly indecent • a person authorized to act for another • the ratio of reflected to incident light • ...

Earth science 2021-06-02

Earth science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the movement of the earth's crust
  2. lets gas and liquid through it
  3. a part of an atom with neutral charge
  4. the result after a star collapses
  5. a living object that can function on its own
  6. when two atoms fuse together
  7. the patha celestial body follows
Down
  1. lowest temperature possible
  2. someone who studies planets and space
  3. a cloud of dust in space
  4. erosion by friction
  5. a celestial body made of rock
  6. a rock formed by clay
  7. a celestial body that orbits a sun
  8. rain when gas emissions combine with water

15 Clues: erosion by friction • a rock formed by clay • a cloud of dust in space • lowest temperature possible • when two atoms fuse together • a celestial body made of rock • lets gas and liquid through it • the movement of the earth's crust • the result after a star collapses • the patha celestial body follows • a celestial body that orbits a sun • someone who studies planets and space • ...

Earth Science 2022-09-14

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the part of Earth from its surface to its center
  2. study of materials that make up earth and the processes that form and change these materials, and the history of the planet and its life-forms since its origins
  3. the frozen portion of water on Earth's surface
  4. Study of objects beyond Earth's atmosphere
  5. study of the interactions of humans with the enviornment
  6. a testable explanation of a situation
Down
  1. factor in an experiment that can change if the independent variable is changed
  2. factor that is manipulated by the experimenter in an experiment
  3. study of Earth's oceans including the creatures that inhabit its waters, its physical and chemical properties, and the effects of human activities.
  4. The study of the atmosphere, which is the air surrounding earth
  5. all the water in Earth's oceans, lakes, seas, rivers, and glaciers plus all the water in the atmosphere
  6. all of Earth's organisms and the environments in which they live
  7. method used by scientists to express a number as a value between 1 and 10 multiplied by the power of 10
  8. standard for comparison in an experiment
  9. blanket of gases surrounding Earth that contains about 78 percent nitrogen, 21 percent oxygen, and 1 percent other gases

15 Clues: a testable explanation of a situation • standard for comparison in an experiment • Study of objects beyond Earth's atmosphere • the frozen portion of water on Earth's surface • the part of Earth from its surface to its center • study of the interactions of humans with the enviornment • factor that is manipulated by the experimenter in an experiment • ...

Earth Science 2022-06-08

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Study of the earth's land, water, are, and outer space.
  2. Scientists who study air often depend on _____ to measure weather conditions high above the earth.
  3. Farmers rely on meteorologists to give them accurate reports on the _______.
  4. The study of the earth's air and weather
  5. A(n)_________ is a tool that helps scientists store and analyze information as well as communicate with other scientists.
  6. A(n)________ is a complicated tool astronomers use to study rocks on earth.
  7. Communities depend on a knowledge of _______ to determine the best ways to use the land and its resources.
Down
  1. Study of the earth's water.
  2. A very simple tool that helps a geologist study rock is a hand-held.
  3. Scientists usually base their measurements on the______.
  4. A strong warm climate system that repeats itself every three to seven years.
  5. A(n)________ is a scientist who might locate the oil that is used to powers buses and cars.
  6. To study the bottom of an ocean, oceanographers may use a(n)_________.
  7. The study of the surface and inside of the earth.
  8. The study of objects in space.

15 Clues: Study of the earth's water. • The study of objects in space. • The study of the earth's air and weather • The study of the surface and inside of the earth. • Study of the earth's land, water, are, and outer space. • Scientists usually base their measurements on the______. • A very simple tool that helps a geologist study rock is a hand-held. • ...

Earth Science 2022-06-09

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Invented an improved telescope to observe and describe things in the solar system
  2. The heat transfer with a gas or liquid
  3. Earth going around the sun
  4. Water vaporizing into a gas
  5. Discovered that there is universe beyond the Milky Way
  6. Created geology
  7. Discovered plate tectonics
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  1. The measurement east or west
  2. Elevation above sea level
  3. The study of rocks
  4. The tool to measure air pressure
  5. The emission of energy as electromagnetic waves
  6. Plenty supply of something
  7. The most solid layer of the Earth
  8. Discovered that the sun is in the center of the universe

15 Clues: Created geology • The study of rocks • Elevation above sea level • Earth going around the sun • Plenty supply of something • Discovered plate tectonics • Water vaporizing into a gas • The measurement east or west • The tool to measure air pressure • The most solid layer of the Earth • The heat transfer with a gas or liquid • The emission of energy as electromagnetic waves • ...

Earth Systems 2022-12-05

Earth Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. magma reaches the surface
  2. mountains cause cloud formation/precipitation on one side and dry air sinks down on the other side
  3. northern lights located in this layer
  4. winds increase - more upwelling
  5. winds reverse or slow - less upwelling
  6. topsoil mixed with humus
  7. plates move toward each other
  8. very little organic material "parent rock"
Down
  1. ocean crust dives beneath continental crust
  2. smaller rivers flow into one large river
  3. organic material, dead plants and animals
  4. plates move away from each other
  5. plates slide past each other
  6. lighter color, less organic material
  7. layer that contains ozone

15 Clues: topsoil mixed with humus • magma reaches the surface • layer that contains ozone • plates slide past each other • plates move toward each other • winds increase - more upwelling • plates move away from each other • lighter color, less organic material • northern lights located in this layer • winds reverse or slow - less upwelling • smaller rivers flow into one large river • ...

Earth Day 2020-04-24

Earth Day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. warming increase in the earth's average temperature
  2. capable of being supported or upheld
  3. objects strewn or scattered about; scattered rubbish
  4. of or relating to the sun
  5. to give new life
  6. a low area of land that is built from waste
  7. organic substance, as dead leaves or manure,
  8. to treat or process used things to make suitable for reuse
Down
  1. capable of decaying through the action living things
  2. exhibiting, or caused by radioactivity
  3. the natural environment of an organism
  4. no long in use or not in the wild
  5. to bring down to smaller extent, size, amount, number
  6. nothing with with chemical compounds
  7. able to be renewed

15 Clues: to give new life • able to be renewed • of or relating to the sun • no long in use or not in the wild • capable of being supported or upheld • nothing with with chemical compounds • exhibiting, or caused by radioactivity • the natural environment of an organism • a low area of land that is built from waste • organic substance, as dead leaves or manure, • ...

Earth song 2017-03-26

Earth song crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an injury to living tissue caused by a cut, blow, or other impact, typically one in which the skin is cut or broken
  2. the salty water that covers about three-quarters of the earth's surface
  3. an area of open land planted with crops, typically bounded by fences
  4. take air into the lungs and then expel it
  5. to formally declare or promise that something is or will be the case
  6. a very large marine mammal
  7. the planet on which we live
  8. an appeal or request for something, made in an intense or emotional way
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  1. the time in the morning when the sun appears or full daylight arrives
  2. a state of armed conflict
  3. the land along the edge of a sea or lake
  4. a fixed luminous point in the night sky which is a large, remote body like the sun
  5. to cause severe and extensive damage to
  6. sky
  7. a state or period in which there is no war

15 Clues: sky • a state of armed conflict • a very large marine mammal • the planet on which we live • to cause severe and extensive damage to • the land along the edge of a sea or lake • take air into the lungs and then expel it • a state or period in which there is no war • an area of open land planted with crops, typically bounded by fences • ...

Earth Science 2021-09-22

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is the use of knowledge to solve practical
  2. the amount of space that a substance or object occupies
  3. is the study of matter and energy and the interactions between the two through forces and motion.
  4. an instrument for measuring and indicating temperature
  5. the study of living organisms
  6. the study of the universe beyond Earth.
  7. a supposition or proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.
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  1. the quality, condition, or fact of being exact and accurate.
  2. is the study of the composition, structure, properties, and reactions of matter.
  3. the degree of compactness of a substance.
  4. is a system of knowledge and the methods you use to find that knowledge.
  5. is the study of the origin,history, structure, and systems of Earth.
  6. the measurement or extent of something from end to end
  7. quantitative measure of inertia
  8. a small but exact copy of a thing

15 Clues: the study of living organisms • quantitative measure of inertia • a small but exact copy of a thing • the study of the universe beyond Earth. • the degree of compactness of a substance. • is the use of knowledge to solve practical • an instrument for measuring and indicating temperature • the measurement or extent of something from end to end • ...

Earth Science 2021-09-24

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The branch of science
  2. The intellectual and practical activity encompassing the systematic study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world through observation and experiment.
  3. proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.
  4. study of living organisms, divided into many specialized fields.
  5. The science that deals with the earth’s physical structure and substance, it’s history and the processes that act on it.
  6. The gathering of information about Planet earth’s physical, chemical, and biological system via remote sensing technologies.
  7. The quality, condition, or fact of being exact and accurate.
  8. A measurement in the amount of matter in an object
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  1. An arithmetical multiplier for converting a quantity expressed in one set of units into another.
  2. A method of procedure that has characterized natural science since the 17th century, consisting in systematic observation, measurement, and experiment, and the formulation, testing, and modification of hypotheses.
  3. The subject matter of physics, distinguished from that of chemistry and biology, includes mechanics, heat, light and other radiation, sound, electricity, magnetism, and the structure of atoms.
  4. The measurement or extent of something from end to end; the greater of two of the greatest of three dimensions of the body.
  5. A branch of science that deals with the identification of the substances of which matter is composed.
  6. The degree of compactness of a substance
  7. A Process or a system used to describe Phenomena

15 Clues: The branch of science • The degree of compactness of a substance • A Process or a system used to describe Phenomena • A measurement in the amount of matter in an object • The quality, condition, or fact of being exact and accurate. • study of living organisms, divided into many specialized fields. • ...

Earth Science 2021-09-24

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The branch of science
  2. The intellectual and practical activity encompassing the systematic study of the structure and behavior of the physical and natural world through observation and experiment.
  3. proposed explanation made on the basis of limited evidence as a starting point for further investigation.
  4. study of living organisms, divided into many specialized fields.
  5. The science that deals with the earth’s physical structure and substance, it’s history and the processes that act on it.
  6. The gathering of information about Planet earth’s physical, chemical, and biological system via remote sensing technologies.
  7. The quality, condition, or fact of being exact and accurate.
  8. A measurement in the amount of matter in an object
Down
  1. An arithmetical multiplier for converting a quantity expressed in one set of units into another.
  2. A method of procedure that has characterized natural science since the 17th century, consisting in systematic observation, measurement, and experiment, and the formulation, testing, and modification of hypotheses.
  3. The subject matter of physics, distinguished from that of chemistry and biology, includes mechanics, heat, light and other radiation, sound, electricity, magnetism, and the structure of atoms.
  4. The measurement or extent of something from end to end; the greater of two of the greatest of three dimensions of the body.
  5. A branch of science that deals with the identification of the substances of which matter is composed.
  6. The degree of compactness of a substance
  7. A Process or a system used to describe Phenomena

15 Clues: The branch of science • The degree of compactness of a substance • A Process or a system used to describe Phenomena • A measurement in the amount of matter in an object • The quality, condition, or fact of being exact and accurate. • study of living organisms, divided into many specialized fields. • ...

earth science 2023-05-07

earth science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a system of winds around a central region of low air pressure
  2. a device that measures wind speed and direction
  3. the warming of the oceans surface above average sea surface temps
  4. the transfer heat energy through space by magnetic waves
  5. an instrument that measures air pressure
  6. the force exerted on a surface by the air above it
  7. the fraction of total radiation that is reflected back by the surface
  8. the natural movement of air and other gases relative to earths surface
Down
  1. a line connecting points of equal temperature
  2. any solid particles suspended in the atmosphere
  3. a wind from the direction that is predominant at a particular place or season
  4. a molecule of oxygen containing three oxygen atoms
  5. a measure of the average kinetic energy of individual atoms or molecules
  6. large scale circulation of winds around a central region of high air pressure
  7. a seasonal prevailing wind in the south and southeast of Asia

15 Clues: an instrument that measures air pressure • a line connecting points of equal temperature • any solid particles suspended in the atmosphere • a device that measures wind speed and direction • a molecule of oxygen containing three oxygen atoms • the force exerted on a surface by the air above it • the transfer heat energy through space by magnetic waves • ...

Earth Systems 2023-05-15

Earth Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A boundary that occurs when two plates slide past each other
  2. What happens to the mantel near the core.
  3. one plat is forced downwards andernearth another.
  4. Caused by a powerful earthquake or volcanic eruption.
  5. What happens to the mantel near the crust.
  6. The hottest section of the earth.
  7. Float on a layer of molten rock.
Down
  1. The point where an earthquake originates.
  2. What a Tsunami makes.
  3. A rock formed from magma.
  4. Is the thinest layer of the earth
  5. What is release during an earthquake?
  6. What happens in an earthquakes?
  7. A rohe that occurs when two plate pull apart.
  8. Molten rock that breaks through the Earth's surface.

15 Clues: What a Tsunami makes. • A rock formed from magma. • What happens in an earthquakes? • Float on a layer of molten rock. • Is the thinest layer of the earth • The hottest section of the earth. • What is release during an earthquake? • The point where an earthquake originates. • What happens to the mantel near the core. • What happens to the mantel near the crust. • ...

Mighty Earth 2015-01-06

Mighty Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A deep valley with steep , rocky sides .
  2. A large section of the earth's surface.
  3. What runs thought the Grand Canyon
  4. ....../Desert
  5. DaSeade
  6. ......... Volcano
  7. To wear away land by water, ice or wind
Down
  1. A holle in the mountain
  2. Mountains/.....
  3. When 2 plates are going farword on each other it's formate a
  4. Highest mountain in the world
  5. Caves with __________.
  6. One of the wanders of the worlds - noynac dnarg?
  7. Malted rocks that has come out of a volcano.
  8. Where is Victoria falls?

15 Clues: DaSeade • ....../Desert • Mountains/..... • ......... Volcano • Caves with __________. • A holle in the mountain • Where is Victoria falls? • Highest mountain in the world • What runs thought the Grand Canyon • A large section of the earth's surface. • To wear away land by water, ice or wind • A deep valley with steep , rocky sides . • Malted rocks that has come out of a volcano. • ...

Earth Science 2015-07-18

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. someone that deals with earthquakes
  2. a sudden violent shaking of the ground
  3. a ridge or fold of stratified rock
  4. a raised elongated block of the earths crust lying between two faults
  5. a trough or fold of stratified rock
  6. the point on the earths surface vertically above the focus of an earthquake
  7. the sideways or downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earths crust
  8. hot molten rock
  9. a slight earthquake
Down
  1. hot fluid or semi-fluid within the earths crust
  2. a big mountain or hill
  3. each of several large land masses
  4. a long high sea wave
  5. scale a numerical scale for expressing the magnitude of an earthquake
  6. a hardened layer

15 Clues: hot molten rock • a hardened layer • a slight earthquake • a long high sea wave • a big mountain or hill • each of several large land masses • a ridge or fold of stratified rock • someone that deals with earthquakes • a trough or fold of stratified rock • a sudden violent shaking of the ground • hot fluid or semi-fluid within the earths crust • ...

Earth Science 2016-10-27

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. with no net electric charge and a mass slightly larger than that of a proton
  2. a trough or fold of stratified rock in which the strata slope upward from the axis
  3. is a statistical measure that indicates the extent to which two or more variables fluctuate together
  4. the degree or intensity of heat present in a substance or object, especially as expressed according to a comparative scale and shown by a thermometer or perceived by touch
  5. is a naturally occurring, yellow-to-black liquid found in geological formations beneath the Earth's surface, which is commonly refined into various types of fuels
  6. is any product of the condensation of atmospheric water vapor that falls under gravity
  7. It is a volcanic feature formed by the collapse of a volcano into itself, making it a large, special form of volcanic crater.
Down
  1. plates: are pieces of Earth's crust and uppermost mantle, together referred to as the lithosphere.
  2. the sideways and downward movement of the edge of a plate of the earth's crust into the mantle beneath another plate
  3. a mountain or hill, typically conical, having a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, hot vapor, and gas are being or have been erupted from the earth's crust.
  4. a coarse-grained sedimentary rock composed of rounded fragments (> 2 mm) within a matrix of finer grained material
  5. the point on the earth's surface vertically above the focus of an earthquake
  6. a sudden and violent shaking of the ground, sometimes causing great destruction, as a result of movements within the earth's crust or volcanic action
  7. a ridge-shaped fold of stratified rock in which the strata slope downward from the crest
  8. It is a colloid of fine solid particles or liquid droplets, in air or another gas.

15 Clues: with no net electric charge and a mass slightly larger than that of a proton • the point on the earth's surface vertically above the focus of an earthquake • a trough or fold of stratified rock in which the strata slope upward from the axis • It is a colloid of fine solid particles or liquid droplets, in air or another gas. • ...

Earth Jamboree 2016-09-19

Earth Jamboree crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a marsupial
  2. hand pulling weeds from a lawn is this type of pest control
  3. an instrument for measuring wind speed
  4. furbearer that has their primary habitat in water
  5. has two pads and fingernails on front paw
Down
  1. type of pest that causes human illness
  2. when a plant is pollinated by animals
  3. Nebraska's number 1 industry
  4. the only true hollowed hair animal that lives in Nebraska
  5. something you should use to protect your skin from the sun's rays
  6. pollinator that is responsible for chocolate
  7. has 3 pads and no fingernails on front paw
  8. the only plant the monarch butterfly will lay its eggs on
  9. pests are dead or alive
  10. this document has information on where and how to apply a pesticide

15 Clues: a marsupial • pests are dead or alive • Nebraska's number 1 industry • when a plant is pollinated by animals • type of pest that causes human illness • an instrument for measuring wind speed • has two pads and fingernails on front paw • has 3 pads and no fingernails on front paw • pollinator that is responsible for chocolate • ...

Dynamic Earth 2017-11-16

Dynamic Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a layer of the earth that is a fluid layer
  2. is a wave motion in a solid medium where the medium
  3. is a fracture along which the blocks of crust on either side have moved relative to one another parallel to the fracture
  4. a tectonic boundary where two plates are moving away from each other
  5. underwater mountain system formed by plate tectonics
  6. a layer of the earth that powers the movement of the tectonic plates of the Earth's crust
  7. Transform boundaries are places where plates slide sideways past each other
  8. A tectonic boundary where two plates are moving away from each other and new crust is forming from magma that rises to the Earth's surface between the two plates
Down
  1. a longitudinal earthquake wave that travels through the interior of the earth and is usually the first conspicuous wave to be recorded by a seismograph.
  2. the transfer of heat by the mass movement
  3. a geologic fault in which the hanging wall has moved downward relative to the footwall
  4. a map using a representation of relief usually using contour lines
  5. a method for comparing the dimensions of the physical quantities
  6. A geologic fault in which the hanging wall has moved upward relative to the footwall
  7. it is a record of the ground motion at a measuring station as a function of time

15 Clues: the transfer of heat by the mass movement • a layer of the earth that is a fluid layer • is a wave motion in a solid medium where the medium • underwater mountain system formed by plate tectonics • a method for comparing the dimensions of the physical quantities • a map using a representation of relief usually using contour lines • ...

Dynamic Earth 2017-11-16

Dynamic Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A longitudinal earthquake wave that travels through the interior of the earth and is usually the first conspicuous wave to be recorded by a seismograph.
  2. A long, seismically active submarine ridge system situated in the middle of an ocean basin and marking the site of the upwelling of magma associated with seafloor spreading.
  3. A current in a fluid that results from convection.
  4. 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.
  5. lithosphere is a layer called the asthenosphere. This is made up rock that is fluid and can move.
  6. A linear feature that exists between two tectonic plates that are moving away from each other.
  7. The analysis of the relationships between different physical quantities by identifying their base quantities.
Down
  1. A tectonic boundary where two plates are moving away from each other and new crust is forming from magma that rises to the Earth's surface between the two plates.
  2. The final type of boundary is one where the two plates slide against each other in a sideways motion.
  3. A geologic fault in which the hanging wall has moved downward relative to the footwall.
  4. A type of map characterized by large-scale detail and quantitative representation of relief, usually using contour lines, but historically using a variety of methods.
  5. Secondary waves, or shear waves are a type of elastic wave, and are one of the two main types of elastic body waves, so named because they move through the body of an object, unlike surface waves.
  6. A geologic fault in which the hanging wall has moved upward relative to the footwall.
  7. A record produced by a seismograph.
  8. A fracture along which the blocks of crust on either side have moved relative to one another parallel to the fracture.

15 Clues: A record produced by a seismograph. • A current in a fluid that results from convection. • A geologic fault in which the hanging wall has moved upward relative to the footwall. • A geologic fault in which the hanging wall has moved downward relative to the footwall. • ...

Earth Science 2016-11-09

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the direction a compass always points toward
  2. instrument to find directions
  3. a ball of burning gases that gives off heat and light
  4. instrument used to magnify objects so they appear closer
  5. the number of weeks for the Moon to go from a new Moon to a first quarter Moon
  6. the direction in which Earth rotates
  7. the phase when the Moon is growing in size
  8. the phase when the Moon is shrinking in size
Down
  1. the number of weeks to complete a lunar cycle
  2. starts that are seen at different seasons of the year
  3. the dark area where an object has blocked the light
  4. a predictable pattern the Moon makes over and over
  5. Earth's natural satellite
  6. the number of weeks for the Moon to go from a new Moon to a third quarter Moon
  7. Earth's closest start

15 Clues: Earth's closest start • Earth's natural satellite • instrument to find directions • the direction in which Earth rotates • the phase when the Moon is growing in size • the direction a compass always points toward • the phase when the Moon is shrinking in size • the number of weeks to complete a lunar cycle • a predictable pattern the Moon makes over and over • ...

Earth Layers 2021-12-02

Earth Layers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The very inside layers of the planet
  2. The hottest, most dense layer of our planet
  3. How much mass something has for the size (volume)
  4. The result of the movement of the Earth's crust
  5. The continental crust is made of ____________ (rock)
  6. Earth's Largest Layer
  7. The outermost layer of the planet
  8. most of the planet's layers are a _______
  9. We researched 6 distinct ______ of the Earth
Down
  1. The only liquid layer in our planet
  2. What The Earth's core is made of
  3. We live on the ______________ crust
  4. A solid layer that behaves like a liquid (2 words)
  5. 70 percent of the earth's surface is made of ______
  6. Earthquakes release energy as _________ waves

15 Clues: Earth's Largest Layer • What The Earth's core is made of • The outermost layer of the planet • The only liquid layer in our planet • We live on the ______________ crust • The very inside layers of the planet • most of the planet's layers are a _______ • The hottest, most dense layer of our planet • We researched 6 distinct ______ of the Earth • ...

Dynamic Earth 2022-01-18

Dynamic Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a very large body of salt water
  2. a small body of water surrounded by land
  3. when sediment moves to a new location
  4. low area of land between hills or mountains
  5. erosion that does sort sediment
  6. a raised flat piece of land
  7. made up of humus, living things and sediment
  8. a raised piece of land, higher and steeper than a hill
  9. erosion that does not sort sediment
Down
  1. a piece of land with water on three sides
  2. a large body of fresh water surrounded by land
  3. a piece of land with water all around it
  4. the new location of sediment
  5. a raised rounded piece of land
  6. a large stream of water flowing in a channel

15 Clues: a raised flat piece of land • the new location of sediment • a raised rounded piece of land • a very large body of salt water • erosion that does sort sediment • erosion that does not sort sediment • when sediment moves to a new location • a small body of water surrounded by land • a piece of land with water all around it • a piece of land with water on three sides • ...

warming earth 2022-05-02

warming earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A deciduous forest is a bio-me dominated by deciduous trees which lose their leaves seasonally.
  2. the variety of life in the hard world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
  3. the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water. Photosynthesis in plants generally involves the green pigment chlorophyll and generates oxygen as a byproduct.
  4. (of electromagnetic radiation) having a wavelength just greater than that of the red end of the visible light spectrum but less than that of microwaves. Infrared radiation has a wavelength from about 800 nm to 1 mm, and is emitted particularly by heated objects.
  5. physical substance in general, as distinct from mind and spirit; (in physics) that which occupies space and possesses rest mass, especially as distinct from energy.
  6. a green pigment, present in all green plants and in cyanobacteria, responsible for the absorption of light to provide energy for photosynthesis. Its molecule contains a magnesium atom held in a porphyritic ring.
Down
  1. the arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area.
  2. a colorless, odorless, highly flammable gas, the chemical element of atomic number 1.
  3. structure and properties of matter"
  4. the process or result of joining two more things together to form a single entity.
  5. the strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity.
  6. energy radiant energy emitted by the sun
  7. a vast, flat, treeless Arctic region of Europe, Asia, and North America in which the subsoil is permanently frozen.
  8. the star around which the earth orbits.
  9. the envelop of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.

15 Clues: structure and properties of matter" • the star around which the earth orbits. • energy radiant energy emitted by the sun • the envelop of gases surrounding the earth or another planet. • the arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area. • the strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity. • ...

warming earth 2022-05-02

warming earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A deciduous forest is a bio-me dominated by deciduous trees which lose their leaves seasonally.
  2. the variety of life in the hard world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
  3. the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water. Photosynthesis in plants generally involves the green pigment chlorophyll and generates oxygen as a byproduct.
  4. (of electromagnetic radiation) having a wavelength just greater than that of the red end of the visible light spectrum but less than that of microwaves. Infrared radiation has a wavelength from about 800 nm to 1 mm, and is emitted particularly by heated objects.
  5. physical substance in general, as distinct from mind and spirit; (in physics) that which occupies space and possesses rest mass, especially as distinct from energy.
  6. a green pigment, present in all green plants and in cyanobacteria, responsible for the absorption of light to provide energy for photosynthesis. Its molecule contains a magnesium atom held in a porphyritic ring.
Down
  1. the arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area.
  2. a colorless, odorless, highly flammable gas, the chemical element of atomic number 1.
  3. structure and properties of matter"
  4. the process or result of joining two more things together to form a single entity.
  5. the strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity.
  6. energy radiant energy emitted by the sun
  7. a vast, flat, treeless Arctic region of Europe, Asia, and North America in which the subsoil is permanently frozen.
  8. the star around which the earth orbits.
  9. the envelop of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.

15 Clues: structure and properties of matter" • the star around which the earth orbits. • energy radiant energy emitted by the sun • the envelop of gases surrounding the earth or another planet. • the arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area. • the strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity. • ...

warming earth 2022-05-02

warming earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A deciduous forest is a bio-me dominated by deciduous trees which lose their leaves seasonally.
  2. the variety of life in the hard world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
  3. the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water. Photosynthesis in plants generally involves the green pigment chlorophyll and generates oxygen as a byproduct.
  4. (of electromagnetic radiation) having a wavelength just greater than that of the red end of the visible light spectrum but less than that of microwaves. Infrared radiation has a wavelength from about 800 nm to 1 mm, and is emitted particularly by heated objects.
  5. physical substance in general, as distinct from mind and spirit; (in physics) that which occupies space and possesses rest mass, especially as distinct from energy.
  6. a green pigment, present in all green plants and in cyanobacteria, responsible for the absorption of light to provide energy for photosynthesis. Its molecule contains a magnesium atom held in a porphyritic ring.
Down
  1. the arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area.
  2. a colorless, odorless, highly flammable gas, the chemical element of atomic number 1.
  3. structure and properties of matter"
  4. the process or result of joining two more things together to form a single entity.
  5. the strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity.
  6. energy radiant energy emitted by the sun
  7. a vast, flat, treeless Arctic region of Europe, Asia, and North America in which the subsoil is permanently frozen.
  8. the star around which the earth orbits.
  9. the envelop of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.

15 Clues: structure and properties of matter" • the star around which the earth orbits. • energy radiant energy emitted by the sun • the envelop of gases surrounding the earth or another planet. • the arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area. • the strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity. • ...

warming earth 2022-05-02

warming earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A deciduous forest is a bio-me dominated by deciduous trees which lose their leaves seasonally.
  2. the variety of life in the hard world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
  3. the process by which green plants and some other organisms use sunlight to synthesize foods from carbon dioxide and water. Photosynthesis in plants generally involves the green pigment chlorophyll and generates oxygen as a byproduct.
  4. (of electromagnetic radiation) having a wavelength just greater than that of the red end of the visible light spectrum but less than that of microwaves. Infrared radiation has a wavelength from about 800 nm to 1 mm, and is emitted particularly by heated objects.
  5. physical substance in general, as distinct from mind and spirit; (in physics) that which occupies space and possesses rest mass, especially as distinct from energy.
  6. a green pigment, present in all green plants and in cyanobacteria, responsible for the absorption of light to provide energy for photosynthesis. Its molecule contains a magnesium atom held in a porphyritic ring.
Down
  1. the arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area.
  2. a colorless, odorless, highly flammable gas, the chemical element of atomic number 1.
  3. structure and properties of matter"
  4. the process or result of joining two more things together to form a single entity.
  5. the strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity.
  6. energy radiant energy emitted by the sun
  7. a vast, flat, treeless Arctic region of Europe, Asia, and North America in which the subsoil is permanently frozen.
  8. the star around which the earth orbits.
  9. the envelop of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.

15 Clues: structure and properties of matter" • the star around which the earth orbits. • energy radiant energy emitted by the sun • the envelop of gases surrounding the earth or another planet. • the arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area. • the strength and vitality required for sustained physical or mental activity. • ...

Earth Day 2022-04-22

Earth Day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. we might have to make self-contained (blank)
  2. rejuvenation
  3. be careful (blank)
  4. our greed
  5. stop global warming is our (blank)
  6. this may never come
  7. We must be (blank)
  8. what must we become?
Down
  1. decimating forests
  2. what we are destroying
  3. is destroying the environment
  4. we need to stop our (blank)
  5. our worst nature
  6. life that's disappearing
  7. we need more (blank)

15 Clues: our greed • rejuvenation • our worst nature • decimating forests • be careful (blank) • We must be (blank) • this may never come • what must we become? • we need more (blank) • what we are destroying • life that's disappearing • we need to stop our (blank) • is destroying the environment • stop global warming is our (blank) • we might have to make self-contained (blank)

Earth Day 2022-04-19

Earth Day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In good physical condition
  2. Free of dirt or pollution
  3. The liquid substance that we need to live
  4. A sphere that orbits a sun
  5. Materials that are used to wrap goods
  6. An enjoyable social event
  7. Surroundings and condition of where we live
  8. Power from a source
Down
  1. Trash that is not where it needs to be
  2. Used again or more than once
  3. To keep safe from harm
  4. The planet we live on
  5. Convert waste into usable material
  6. To increase in size
  7. To make smaller or less in amount

15 Clues: To increase in size • Power from a source • The planet we live on • To keep safe from harm • Free of dirt or pollution • An enjoyable social event • In good physical condition • A sphere that orbits a sun • Used again or more than once • To make smaller or less in amount • Convert waste into usable material • Materials that are used to wrap goods • ...

earth sci 2023-12-12

earth sci crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sonar
  2. convergent
  3. harryhess
  4. pangea
  5. trench
  6. asthenosphere
  7. CONTINENTALDRIFT
  8. convection
Down
  1. mid ocean
  2. alfred
  3. magnetometer
  4. divergent
  5. MAGNETICPOLARITY
  6. magma
  7. subduction

15 Clues: sonar • magma • alfred • pangea • trench • mid ocean • harryhess • divergent • convergent • subduction • convection • magnetometer • asthenosphere • MAGNETICPOLARITY • CONTINENTALDRIFT

Earth Science 2025-05-13

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – A crack in Earth’s crust where movement occurs.
  2. – Molten rock beneath the Earth’s surface.
  3. – A mountain formed by erupting magma.
  4. – Small particles of rock and organic material.
  5. – Related to earthquakes.
  6. – A section of the Earth’s lithosphere that moves.
  7. – A large sea wave caused by an underwater earthquake.
Down
  1. – The layer of Earth between the crust and the core.
  2. – The force that pulls objects toward one another.
  3. – The breaking down of rocks over time.
  4. – The Earth’s outermost layer.
  5. – The path one body takes around another in space.
  6. – Preserved remains of ancient organisms.
  7. – Type of rock formed from cooled magma.
  8. – The process of wearing away rocks and soil.

15 Clues: – Related to earthquakes. • – The Earth’s outermost layer. • – A mountain formed by erupting magma. • – The breaking down of rocks over time. • – Type of rock formed from cooled magma. • – Preserved remains of ancient organisms. • – Molten rock beneath the Earth’s surface. • – The process of wearing away rocks and soil. • – Small particles of rock and organic material. • ...

Dynamic Earth 2026-01-06

Dynamic Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Small pieces of rock, soil, or minerals that come from weathering
  2. Weathering The breakdown of rocks due to chemical reactions
  3. The crust and upper mantle of the earth
  4. Rock formed when magma or lava cools and hardens
  5. The process where mineral glues sediments together to form rock
  6. A large, slow moving mass of ice
  7. When layers of sediment are pressed together
Down
  1. When sediment is dropped and settles in place
  2. Cycle The continuous process when rocks are formed, broken down, and changed over time
  3. The process in which rocks breakdown
  4. Rock that forms when lava cools and hardens on Earth’s surface
  5. A naturally occurring, solid substance
  6. The process where broken down rocks move from place to place
  7. A landform made of deposited sediment
  8. Rock that forms when magma cools and hardens below Earth’s surface
  9. A natural solid made of one or more minerals

16 Clues: A large, slow moving mass of ice • The process in which rocks breakdown • A landform made of deposited sediment • A naturally occurring, solid substance • The crust and upper mantle of the earth • A natural solid made of one or more minerals • When layers of sediment are pressed together • When sediment is dropped and settles in place • ...

Dynamic Earth 2026-01-07

Dynamic Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When rocks are broken down into smaller pieces by wind, water, ice, plants, or changes in temperature.
  2. It’s a type of rock that forms when heat and pressure change an existing rock into a new kind
  3. A delta is the triangle-shaped area at the end of a river made of sand, mud, and silt that the river drops off.
  4. The process where sediments are pressed together under pressure, so the spaces between the particles get smaller and they stick together.
  5. The process where weathered rock and soil are moved from one place to another by wind, water, ice, or gravity.
  6. It’s the process where a liquid cools or evaporates, and solid crystals form from it.
  7. The squishy, slowly flowing layer under the Earth’s crust that lets plates slide around
Down
  1. It’s a type of rock that forms when magma or lava cools and hardens
  2. Small pieces of rock, soil, or other materials that have been broken down by weathering and moved by erosion.
  3. It’s the rigid, outer layer of the Earth made of the crust and the top part of the mantle.
  4. When sand, mud, or tiny rocks get squished and glued together to make a real rock.
  5. It’s a type of rock that forms when layers of sand, mud, or tiny pieces of rock are pressed and cemented together over time
  6. It’s the process where sediment, soil, or rocks are dropped and added to a new location
  7. A naturally occurring, nonliving solid that has a crystal shape and a specific chemical makeup.
  8. cycle It’s the never-ending process that shows how one type of rock can turn into another over time.
  9. A naturally occurring solid made up of one or more minerals.

16 Clues: A naturally occurring solid made up of one or more minerals. • It’s a type of rock that forms when magma or lava cools and hardens • When sand, mud, or tiny rocks get squished and glued together to make a real rock. • It’s the process where a liquid cools or evaporates, and solid crystals form from it. • ...

Earth & Space 2026-01-08

Earth & Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. large object orbiting a star
  2. rock changed by heat or pressure
  3. wearing away of rock
  4. rock formed from layers
  5. mixture of rock particles and organic matter
  6. naturally occurring solid material
  7. rock formed from cooled magma
Down
  1. movement around another object
  2. breaking down of rock
  3. force that holds planets in orbit
  4. natural satellite of a planet
  5. spinning on an axis
  6. relating to the Sun
  7. remains of a once-living organism
  8. path taken by a planet or moon

15 Clues: spinning on an axis • relating to the Sun • wearing away of rock • breaking down of rock • rock formed from layers • large object orbiting a star • natural satellite of a planet • rock formed from cooled magma • movement around another object • path taken by a planet or moon • rock changed by heat or pressure • force that holds planets in orbit • remains of a once-living organism • ...

Earth Science 2024-04-30

Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A round pit on the moon’s surface
  2. A number representing the apparent brightness of a celestial body
  3. A scientist who studies the stars and other object in the sky
  4. The distance that light travels in one year
  5. The understanding of the nature of the universe
  6. The partial or total blocking of one object by another
  7. Largest Planet, 5th planet from the sun
  8. The galaxy that contains our Solar System
Down
  1. The presumed final stage of a white dwarf
  2. An object in space whose gravity is so stong not even light can escape
  3. Stars are always constantly moving even though they seem to either be still or move because of Earth’s motion
  4. third planet from the sun
  5. A very large star, much larger than the sun
  6. A natural object that orbits a planet
  7. Smallest planet, closest to the sun

15 Clues: third planet from the sun • A round pit on the moon’s surface • Smallest planet, closest to the sun • A natural object that orbits a planet • Largest Planet, 5th planet from the sun • The presumed final stage of a white dwarf • The galaxy that contains our Solar System • The distance that light travels in one year • A very large star, much larger than the sun • ...

earth 1 2024-05-17

earth 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The remains or impression of a prehistoric organism preserved in rock
  2. Tectonics The theory explaining the movement of the Earth's plates
  3. The Earth's outermost layer
  4. A fracture in the Earth's crust where movement has occurred
  5. A naturally occurring, inorganic solid with a definite chemical composition
  6. The process of wearing away rocks and soil
  7. A large sea wave caused by an underwater earthquake or volcanic eruption
Down
  1. Particles of rock and soil that are transported and deposited by wind, water, or ice
  2. An opening in the Earth's crust through which lava, ash, and gases erupt
  3. The thick layer between the Earth's crust and core
  4. Rock formed from cooled and solidified magma or lava
  5. The innermost layer of the Earth
  6. Molten rock beneath the Earth's surface
  7. Molten rock that has erupted onto the Earth's surface
  8. An instrument that measures and records details of earthquakes

15 Clues: The Earth's outermost layer • The innermost layer of the Earth • Molten rock beneath the Earth's surface • The process of wearing away rocks and soil • The thick layer between the Earth's crust and core • Rock formed from cooled and solidified magma or lava • Molten rock that has erupted onto the Earth's surface • ...

Heating Earth 2024-12-05

Heating Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the layer of gases surrounding Earth.
  2. all the water on Earth, including oceans, rivers, lakes, and glaciers.
  3. the circular movement in fluids caused by uneven heating, where warmer, less dense fluid rises and cooler, denser fluid sinks.
  4. to soak up or take in energy, such as when a material takes in sunlight.
  5. any factor or condition that can change in an experiment and may affect the results.
  6. the process by which energy travels through space in the form of waves.
  7. heating the phenomenon where different surfaces heat up at different rates, affecting temperature.
  8. energy from the sun that provides heat and light.
  9. a device or material that captures and absorbs solar energy for heating purposes.
  10. the transfer of heat between materials that are in direct contact with each other.
Down
  1. the solid part of Earth, including rocks, land, sand, and gravel.
  2. an investigation designed to test a hypothesis or find out how variables affect outcomes.
  3. materials that prevent heat from passing in or out, helping maintain temperature.
  4. the movement of energy from one object or material to another, causing changes in temperature.
  5. to bounce off, as light does when it strikes a surface and does not get absorbed.

15 Clues: the layer of gases surrounding Earth. • energy from the sun that provides heat and light. • the solid part of Earth, including rocks, land, sand, and gravel. • all the water on Earth, including oceans, rivers, lakes, and glaciers. • the process by which energy travels through space in the form of waves. • ...