the earth Crossword Puzzles
Layers of the Earth 2017-09-07
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- waves produced inside the Earth by an Earth Quake
- layer of molten metal - nickel and iron that surrounds the inner core
- heat transfer with in a material or between materials that are touching - direct contact
- rock that makes up most of the Continental crust 0 light in color and has a course texture
- molten layer above the Earth's outer core that contains convection currents
- heat transfer by the movement of currents within a fluid
- upppermost part of the mantle - means stone - tectonic plates
- layer of solid rock that includes both dry land and the ocean floor
- measuree of how much mass there is in a volume of a substance
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- transfer of energy through a space - no direct contact takes place
- layer of hot solid rock beneath the crust - made up of the lithosphere and athenosphere
- scientist who studies the Earth
- a measure of how hot or cold an object is compared to a reference point
- created by the movements in the liquid outer core
- what something is made of
- results from a force pressing on an area
- a dense ball of solid metal that is under extreme pressure
- makes up the majority of the Ocean crust and is a dark rock with a fine texture
18 Clues: what something is made of • scientist who studies the Earth • results from a force pressing on an area • waves produced inside the Earth by an Earth Quake • created by the movements in the liquid outer core • heat transfer by the movement of currents within a fluid • a dense ball of solid metal that is under extreme pressure • ...
Spheres of the Earth 2023-10-11
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- earth/rock
- all the solid parts that make up the earth
- the amount of salt in water
- water
- rain, snow, sleet, or hail
- the five layers of gas that surround the earth
- rocks formed when layers of minerals and rock particles harden into solid rock
- the process of water vapor changing from a gas to a liquid
- a thin layer found in the stratosphere that shields the earth from harmful ultraviolet rays from the sun
- all the water that makes up the earth
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- all the life that makes up earth
- the breaking down of rocks into small pieces by wind, water, and ice
- the process of liquid water changing to water vapor
- rocks formed when melted rock cools and hardens
- the movement of materials away from one place
- rocks formed when other rocks are changed by heat and pressure
- air
- life
18 Clues: air • life • water • earth/rock • rain, snow, sleet, or hail • the amount of salt in water • all the life that makes up earth • all the water that makes up the earth • all the solid parts that make up the earth • the movement of materials away from one place • the five layers of gas that surround the earth • rocks formed when melted rock cools and hardens • ...
The Dynamic Earth Crossword 2023-11-27
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- plates scraping past each other, causes earthquakes
- Mt. Everest, for example
- highest at the center of the earth
- plates overlapping
- violent cracks in the earth
- "land" plates
- plates pushing into each other, forms mountains
- liquid rock layer under crust
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- _____ plates cause continents to move
- continental _____, Wegener's hypothesis
- where convection occurs
- scientific "proof"
- crust and upper mantle
- plates moving away from each other, forms mid ocean ridges
- dense, "ocean" plates
- heat transfer in liquids and gases
- San Andreas _____, caused by transform boundaries
- two parts, one liquid and one solid
18 Clues: "land" plates • scientific "proof" • plates overlapping • dense, "ocean" plates • crust and upper mantle • where convection occurs • Mt. Everest, for example • violent cracks in the earth • liquid rock layer under crust • highest at the center of the earth • heat transfer in liquids and gases • two parts, one liquid and one solid • _____ plates cause continents to move • ...
Layers of the Earth 2022-01-02
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- A part of the Mechanical Layers of the Earth. It is the plastic-like layer of the mantle below the lithosphere; made of mantle rock that flows very slowly, which allows tectonic plates to move on top of it. It is ductile and weak.
- Layers of the Earth divided based on composition (chemistry) that make up (compose) the rock in each layer.
- A prefix meaning "middle".
- A part of the Mechanical Layers of the Earth. A dense, rigid solid; it has the most extreme temperature and intense pressure.
- A prefix meaning "rock".
- A part of the Compositional Layer of the Earth. The central part of the earth below the mantle composed of iron and nickel.
- A part of the Compositional Layer of the Earth. The layer of solid material between Earth's crust and core. It is almost two-thirds of Earth's mass.
- A part of the Compositional Layer of the Earth. The thin and solid outermost layer of the Earth above the mantle. It is only about 1% of Earth's mass.
- An elastic wave (P and S waves) in the earth produced by an earthquake or other means. It travels through the Earth's layers and allows us to learn about the properties of each layer.
- A layer of Earth's crust made of granite and makes up continents.
- A suffix meaning "layer".
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- A part of the Mechanical Layers of the Earth. The solid, outer layer of the Earth that consists of the crust and upper part of the mantle. It is solid and is divided into tectonic plates.
- A prefix meaning "weak".
- Circulating currents in the mantle caused by the magma being heated by the core of the Earth. It is a process of heating and rising (increase of density), followed by cooling and falling (decrease of density).
- A part of the Mechanical Layers of the Earth. It is dense liquid layer made up of iron and nickel. It surrounds the inner core.
- A layer of Earth's crust made of basalt and lies beneath the ocean.
- Layers of the Earth divided based on physical structure - state of matter and rigidity, and how a layer reacts to stresses of temperature and pressure.
- A part of the Mechanical Layers of the Earth. The strong, lower part of the mantle between the Asthenosphere and the outer core. It is solid due to pressure.
18 Clues: A prefix meaning "weak". • A prefix meaning "rock". • A suffix meaning "layer". • A prefix meaning "middle". • A layer of Earth's crust made of granite and makes up continents. • A layer of Earth's crust made of basalt and lies beneath the ocean. • Layers of the Earth divided based on composition (chemistry) that make up (compose) the rock in each layer. • ...
Seasons, moons and tides, oh my! 2017-06-07
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- Describes the phases following a new moon where more of the moon is illuminated by the sun
- The ________ side of the moon always faces the Earth
- The moon is a _________ of the Earth- an object in space that orbits around another object
- During this phase we cannot see the moon from earth because the sunlit side faces away from us
- During this phase the entire sunlit side of the moon faces the earth
- When the moon passes directly between the Earth and sun, casting a shadow in the Earth
- When the moon appears smaller than half but more than a new moon
- When the moon appears larger than half but less than full
- Describes the phases following a full moon where less of the moon is illuminated by the sun
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- The path an object takes as it revolves around another object
- The different shapes of the moon you see from Earth
- The Earth rotates on it's _________, which is the imaginary line that passes through Earth's center and the North and South poles
- The moon's _________ causes tides
- The days of the year when there is equal amounts of sunlight and darkness
- The moon __________ around the Earth
- When the moon is directly behind the Earth and Earth blocks sunlight from illuminating the moon
- The longest or shortest day in the year for sunlight; When one hemisphere is tilted completely towards or away from the sun
- The light from this illuminates the moon
18 Clues: The moon's _________ causes tides • The moon __________ around the Earth • The light from this illuminates the moon • The different shapes of the moon you see from Earth • The ________ side of the moon always faces the Earth • When the moon appears larger than half but less than full • The path an object takes as it revolves around another object • ...
Earthquakes 2021-12-10
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- unstable atomic nucleus loses energy by radiation
- ridge shaped fold going downward
- earth being forced towards itself
- fault where the stress is shearing
- second wave in an earthquake
- fault where the stress is tension
- central spot of an earthquake at the surface
- solid bulk of the Earth's interior
- outermost shell of the Earth
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- tectonic movement
- outermost physical layer
- wave in the earth caused by earthquakes
- Between mesosphere and lithosphere
- earth being pulled in opposite directions
- between the lithosphere and outer core
- center of an earthquake under the crust
- earth moving past itself
- last, most damaging earthquake
- liquid layer underneath the crust
- first, calmest earthquake wave
- ridge shaped fold going upward
- fault where the stress is compression
- dense ball of nickel and iron in the center of the earth
23 Clues: tectonic movement • outermost physical layer • earth moving past itself • second wave in an earthquake • outermost shell of the Earth • last, most damaging earthquake • first, calmest earthquake wave • ridge shaped fold going upward • ridge shaped fold going downward • earth being forced towards itself • liquid layer underneath the crust • fault where the stress is tension • ...
Why does the Earth have seasons? 2013-10-20
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- The Earth takes 365 days to travel around the sun.
- An imaginary line that passes through the center of the Earth around which it spins.
- When __________ sunlight hits the surface of Earth, the light is scattered and not absorbed well; not straight.
- The path followed by a planet, moon, or other heavenly body as it travels around another body.
- The most _________is absorbed when the rays of sunlight are directly striking Earth.
- The term for when the Earth moves around the sun.
- _________ sunlight has more energy in a given area because the surface of the Earth facing the Sun is tilted towards the Sun; straight.
- Seasons are not related to this because when this is the longest the Northern Hemisphere is in summer.
- The _________ cycle is the term for the path that the moon travels.
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- The term for when the Earth spins around its axis.
- Stands for equal (around March 21st and September 21st).
- An imaginary line around the middle of the Earth, at an equal distance from the North Pole and the South Pole.
- One half of a sphere or globe.
- The Earth takes 24 hours to spin on its axis.
- The Earth travels around the Sun in this kind of path.
- Any round object that has a surface that is the same distance from its center at all points such as a ball or globe.
- To slant or tip.
- Stands for longest (around June 21st and December 21st).
- The reason the clock goes clockwise is because that is the direction the _________ travels through the sky in the daytime.
- Another term for autumn.
20 Clues: To slant or tip. • Another term for autumn. • One half of a sphere or globe. • The Earth takes 24 hours to spin on its axis. • The term for when the Earth moves around the sun. • The term for when the Earth spins around its axis. • The Earth takes 365 days to travel around the sun. • The Earth travels around the Sun in this kind of path. • ...
BOW Earth, Moon, and Sun 2024-04-24
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- type of eclipse that occurs when the Earth comes between the Sun and the Moon
- quarter when just half of the moon's Earth-facing side is visible
- two days of the year on which the noon sun is directly overhead (Dec 21 and June 21)
- the imaginary line the Earth and other objects spin on
- caused by the tilt of Earth's axis as the Earth travels around the Sun
- Northern and Southern halves of the Earth
- to spin on an axis
- the amount of space an object takes up
- phases where the moon is more than half illuminated
- a type of tide occurring when the Earth, Moon, and Sun are aligned
- moon when the Moon is completely illuminated
- the phases of the moon that appear to be shrinking
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- the force that pulls the moon and Earth toward each other and makes tides
- to travel around/orbit around another object
- cyclical rising and falling of ocean water due to the gravitational pull of the Sun and Moon
- the amount of matter an object has
- a type of tide occurring during quarter moons
- two days of the year on which neither hemisphere is tilted toward or away from the Sun (Sep 22 and March 21)
- phases where the moon is less than half illuminated
- the phases of the moon that appear to be growing
- moon the phase of the moon during a lunar eclipse
- the name of the natural satellite of the Earth
- type of eclipse that occurs when the Moon exists between the Sun and Earth
- moon the phase of the moon when the moon is between Earth and the Sun
24 Clues: to spin on an axis • the amount of matter an object has • the amount of space an object takes up • Northern and Southern halves of the Earth • to travel around/orbit around another object • a type of tide occurring during quarter moons • moon when the Moon is completely illuminated • the name of the natural satellite of the Earth • ...
Asian Crossword 2012-09-04
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- Mt Everest is in this country.
- A zone where the weather is not too hot but not too cold.
- the Earth rotates on an ____.
- A half of the Earth divided by the equator.
- Surrounded by other countries so that it’s touching no sea.
- The name for map drawing.
- The most populated country in the world.
- Imaginary vertical lines across the Earth used for mapping.
- The largest landlocked country in Asia.
- The biggest country in the world.
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- The words spoken in a country.
- Scientific study of the Earth’s surface.
- Asia is populated by lots of these
- A group of many islands.
- The home of butter chicken.
- A main region of the Earth.
- Asian country made of four islands.
- The weather of an area.
- A line around the centre of the Earth dividing the north and south hemisphere.
- Imaginary horizontal lines across the Earth used for mapping.
20 Clues: The weather of an area. • A group of many islands. • The name for map drawing. • The home of butter chicken. • A main region of the Earth. • the Earth rotates on an ____. • The words spoken in a country. • Mt Everest is in this country. • The biggest country in the world. • Asia is populated by lots of these • Asian country made of four islands. • ...
Asian Crossword 2012-09-04
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- The Earth rotates on an ____.
- The words spoken in a country.
- Imaginary horizontal lines across the Earth used for mapping.
- The home of butter chicken.
- The largest landlocked country in Asia.
- Asia is populated by lots of these
- A group of many islands.
- A line around the centre of the Earth dividing the north and south hemisphere.
- A half of the Earth divided by the equator.
- Surrounded by other countries so that it’s touching no sea.
- Mt Everest is in this country.
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- The biggest country in the world.
- Asian country made of four islands.
- The weather of an area.
- The name for map drawing.
- A zone where the weather is not too hot but not too cold.
- The most populated country in the world.
- Scientific study of the Earth’s surface.
- A main region of the Earth.
- Imaginary vertical lines across the Earth used for mapping.
20 Clues: The weather of an area. • A group of many islands. • The name for map drawing. • The home of butter chicken. • A main region of the Earth. • The Earth rotates on an ____. • The words spoken in a country. • Mt Everest is in this country. • The biggest country in the world. • Asia is populated by lots of these • Asian country made of four islands. • ...
Asian Crossword 2012-09-04
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- A line around the centre of the Earth dividing the north and south hemisphere.
- The biggest country in the world.
- The most populated country in the world.
- A zone where the weather is not too hot but not too cold.
- The name for map drawing.
- A main region of the Earth.
- Asian country made of four islands.
- Imaginary vertical lines across the Earth used for mapping.
- Surrounded by other countries so that it’s touching no sea.
- The largest landlocked country in Asia.
- Scientific study of the Earth’s surface.
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- A half of the Earth divided by the equator.
- The words spoken in a country.
- Imaginary horizontal lines across the Earth used for mapping.
- The weather of an area.
- The home of butter chicken.
- A group of many islands.
- Mt Everest is in this country.
- Asia is populated by lots of these
- The Earth rotates on an ____.
20 Clues: The weather of an area. • A group of many islands. • The name for map drawing. • The home of butter chicken. • A main region of the Earth. • The Earth rotates on an ____. • The words spoken in a country. • Mt Everest is in this country. • The biggest country in the world. • Asia is populated by lots of these • Asian country made of four islands. • ...
Earth, Moon, Sun System 2025-03-14
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- the movement of the Earth around the sun
- type of light received in the summer that is more intense and brighter
- occurs on the side of Earth facing towards the sun
- when the moon is in Earth's shadow and appears dark or red/orange
- the movement of Earth as it spins on its axis
- phase after a waxing crescent
- the reason for the seasons
- type of light received in the winter that is less intense and less bright
- term used to describe the moon when it appears to be getting larger
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- phase that occurs after the third quarter phase
- phase that occurs when the left half of the moon appears lit up from Earth's perspective
- term used to describe the moon when it appears to be getting smaller
- when the sun is obscured by the moon from the perspective of Earth
- term used to describe the moon when a majority of the light side is visible from Earth
- phase that occurs after the first quarter phase
- phase that occurs when the moon is between the Earth and sun
- occurs on the side of the Earth facing away from the sun
- the southern hemisphere experiences this season when tilted away from the sun
- term used to describe the moon when a sliver of the light side is visible from Earth
- the northern hemisphere experiences this season when tilted towards the sun
- phase that occurs when the Earth is between the sun and moon
21 Clues: the reason for the seasons • phase after a waxing crescent • the movement of the Earth around the sun • the movement of Earth as it spins on its axis • phase that occurs after the third quarter phase • phase that occurs after the first quarter phase • occurs on the side of Earth facing towards the sun • occurs on the side of the Earth facing away from the sun • ...
Hunter Dunkle 2025-04-25
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- a sudden and violent shaking of ground
- the location where two plates meet
- something that covers or evelops
- all the earth
- Hot chaotic mix of rock
- The innermost layer of the earth
- a eurusia
- being temporarily at rest
- a long,seismically active submarine
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- the breaking down or dissolving of rock
- such as water flow or wind
- a vent in the earth
- a hypothetical
- a currentin fluid
- molten or partially molten rock
- mountains,valleys,plains
- a lot of cold mix of water
- hard or brittle
- molten rock material within the earth
- The liquid layer of the earth core
20 Clues: a eurusia • all the earth • a hypothetical • hard or brittle • a currentin fluid • a vent in the earth • Hot chaotic mix of rock • mountains,valleys,plains • being temporarily at rest • such as water flow or wind • a lot of cold mix of water • molten or partially molten rock • something that covers or evelops • The innermost layer of the earth • the location where two plates meet • ...
Science Project 2023-04-25
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- layer of gasses surrounding Earth
- all living organisms on Earth
- Earth’s dense, metallic center
- thick middle layer in the solid part of Earth
- plastic, flowing layer within the mantle
- specific type of metal
- mantle
- liquid water on Earth
- rigid layer that includes the crust and
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- force of attraction between every object
- the solid part of Earth, including the
- frozen water on Earth
- a shape like a ball
- amount of mass, or substance, in a material
- rocky, outermost layer of Earth
- outer part of Earth’s magnetic field
- every other object that exists because of mass
- and Earth’s rocky center
18 Clues: mantle • a shape like a ball • frozen water on Earth • liquid water on Earth • specific type of metal • and Earth’s rocky center • all living organisms on Earth • Earth’s dense, metallic center • rocky, outermost layer of Earth • layer of gasses surrounding Earth • outer part of Earth’s magnetic field • the solid part of Earth, including the • rigid layer that includes the crust and • ...
Science 2022-04-22
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- the most northerly circle of latitude on Earth
- layer of Earth's atmosphere that extends 311-621 Miles
- type of wind that blows from the ocean to the land
- latitude on the Earth at 66.5 degrees south
- orbits the earth and reflects sunlight
- waves in which the vibration of the medium is parallel
- It is the second layer of the atmosphere
- means the moon is shrinking
- type of wind that blows from the land to the ocean
- extends from about 50 to 85 km (31 to 53 miles) above
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- latitude on the Earth 23.5 degrees south of the equator
- uppermost region of the Earth's atmosphere
- the lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere
- line of latitude around the Earth, at 66°3 north
- an instrument that can be use to observe small object
- imaginary line around the middle of a planet.
- means the moon is growing
- a wave vibrating at right angles to the direction
- When the Moon casts a shadow on the Earth
- When the Earth casts a shadow on the moon
20 Clues: means the moon is growing • means the moon is shrinking • the lowest layer of Earth's atmosphere • orbits the earth and reflects sunlight • It is the second layer of the atmosphere • When the Moon casts a shadow on the Earth • When the Earth casts a shadow on the moon • uppermost region of the Earth's atmosphere • latitude on the Earth at 66.5 degrees south • ...
Science Chapter 9 Review 2022-05-12
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- of these, air, sounds, plants, and mountains, which does the moon have?
- 12 important constellations
- the entirety of God's creation
- the group of planets and our sun is called
- the earth is 93 million this from the sun
- we have seasons because the earth tilts on its
- the scientific study of stars and planets
- the movement of earth that gives us a year
- holes on the surface of the moon
- when the earth is between the sun and the room, the moon is this phase
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- this constellation is part of the great bear and looks like a ladle
- the red planet
- a star picture
- it takes the earth a __ to travel around the sun
- when facing the North Star, what direction is on your left
- the galaxy we are in
- 24 hours equals one
- the planet with large rings
- the only planet with life
- gravity from the __ keeps the planets circling the sun
- of the sun, earth, and moon, this one is smallest
- the length of our week is determined by
- heavenly body that helps us divide the year into 12 months
- movement of earth that gives us a day
- the sun is made of
- light-colored objects do this to heat and light
26 Clues: the red planet • a star picture • the sun is made of • 24 hours equals one • the galaxy we are in • the only planet with life • 12 important constellations • the planet with large rings • the entirety of God's creation • holes on the surface of the moon • movement of earth that gives us a day • the length of our week is determined by • the earth is 93 million this from the sun • ...
Layers of the Earth 2020-10-27
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- boundary type where tectonic plates are not moving directly toward or directly away from each other but rather two tectonic plates grind past each other in a horizontal direction
- a measure of the warmth or coldness of an object or substance
- boundary type where tectonic plates are moving away from each other
- current in Earth's mantle that transfers heat in Earth's interior and is the driving force for plate tectonics
- the outer part of the earth consisting of the crust and upper mantle (approximately 100 km thick)
- a type of crust that includes all the continents and some major islands
- a type of crust which lies under all the ocean floors
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- the upper zone of the earth's core
- the central part of the earth's core
- the mass per unit volume of a substance under specified conditions of pressure and temperature
- boundary type where tectonic plates collide with each other
- a state of matter with definite mass and shape
- The lithosphere is broken into many small slabs of rock. Most large plates include BOTH continental crust and oceanic crust
- what something is made of
- the layer of the earth between the crust and the core
- rock that has been melted
- a state of matter with definite and constant volume but not a definite shape
- layer of Earth where we live; upper part of the lithosphere and is made of rock
18 Clues: what something is made of • rock that has been melted • the upper zone of the earth's core • the central part of the earth's core • a state of matter with definite mass and shape • the layer of the earth between the crust and the core • a type of crust which lies under all the ocean floors • boundary type where tectonic plates collide with each other • ...
History of the Earth 2022-09-19
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- How many billions of years it took for life to form on earth (write out the number)
- My favorite animal (it's orange and hairy - there's a stuffed version on the window sill)
- Cluster of stars
- Ms. Lafoon's first name
- Roughly how long ago the universe was created - five, fourteen, or twenty billion years
- Which came first - fish or amphibians
- Did humans and dinosaurs exist at the same time - yes or no
- The name of our galaxy
- What the first mammal looked like
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- What the early earth was full of
- The name scientists gave to the beginning of the universe when it went "poof"
- Last name of the scientist who discovered that the universe is expanding
- What the first single cell organisms emitted or let out through photosynthesis
- Scientists believed that asteroids brought this to earth
- What hit the earth to create the moon
- The name for the zone that describes the earth's special location in the solar system
- Another name for our sun
- How many planets in our solar system (not including Pluto)
18 Clues: Cluster of stars • The name of our galaxy • Ms. Lafoon's first name • Another name for our sun • What the early earth was full of • What the first mammal looked like • What hit the earth to create the moon • Which came first - fish or amphibians • Scientists believed that asteroids brought this to earth • How many planets in our solar system (not including Pluto) • ...
Unit 4 The Earth 2024-10-25
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- people or things cannot be seen or found
- to give someone something that they need
- a set of connected things or devices
- put something on the surface of something
- be destroyed by fire
- it is not good for people or things
- all the people of about the same age within a society or a family
- belonging to a particular person or thing
- damage by harmful waste
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- extremely surprising
- to search a place and discover things
- extremely cold
- an area, often covered with sand or rocks
- a way of dealing with a difficult problem
- keep someone or something safe from injury
- to be moved on a current of air
- to arrive at a place
- a large round object in space
18 Clues: extremely cold • extremely surprising • be destroyed by fire • to arrive at a place • damage by harmful waste • a large round object in space • to be moved on a current of air • it is not good for people or things • a set of connected things or devices • to search a place and discover things • people or things cannot be seen or found • to give someone something that they need • ...
Earth & the Solar System 2025-12-12
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- objects that orbit planets or dwarf planets
- the planet closest to the sun
- the planet that we live on
- what it is when the Earth is facing the sun
- using available data to guess what will happen
- force that comes from an object with mass. It holds the solar system together
- everything that orbits around the sun including planets, asteroids, moons, etc.
- when the moon appears to be getting smaller in appearance
- the path that planets take around the sun
- small objects that orbit the Sun but that haven't cleared the orbit of other debris
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- Occurs when the Earth passes directly between the sun and the moon
- when the moon blocks out light from the sun
- rocky, airless objects that orbit the sun. Mostly found in the Asteroid belt.
- what it is when the Earth is facing away from the sun
- different appearance of the moon throughout the month
- pattern of stars in the night sky that we see
- when the moon appears to be getting larger in appearance
- motion of water at the coast caused by gravitational forces from the moon
18 Clues: the planet that we live on • the planet closest to the sun • the path that planets take around the sun • objects that orbit planets or dwarf planets • when the moon blocks out light from the sun • what it is when the Earth is facing the sun • pattern of stars in the night sky that we see • using available data to guess what will happen • ...
Science Project 2023-04-25
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- layer of gasses surrounding Earth
- all living organisms on Earth
- Earth’s dense, metallic center
- thick middle layer in the solid part of Earth
- plastic, flowing layer within the mantle
- specific type of metal
- mantle
- liquid water on Earth
- rigid layer that includes the crust and
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- force of attraction between every object
- the solid part of Earth, including the
- frozen water on Earth
- a shape like a ball
- amount of mass, or substance, in a material
- rocky, outermost layer of Earth
- outer part of Earth’s magnetic field
- every other object that exists because of mass
- and Earth’s rocky center
18 Clues: mantle • a shape like a ball • frozen water on Earth • liquid water on Earth • specific type of metal • and Earth’s rocky center • all living organisms on Earth • Earth’s dense, metallic center • rocky, outermost layer of Earth • layer of gasses surrounding Earth • outer part of Earth’s magnetic field • the solid part of Earth, including the • rigid layer that includes the crust and • ...
Earth Moon Sun Review 2020-10-19
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- When we pass through a tidal bulge we experience a ______.
- The moon ________ around the earth.
- We can only see a lunar eclipse during the ______ time.
- A ___ is a type of tide created when the Earth, moon and sun make a right angle.
- There are ____ high tides every day.
- The sun is blocked out by the moon.
- We experience a _____ when we are in between tidal bulges.
- The phase of the moon during a lunar eclipse.
- The lighter part of the earth or moon’s shadow.
- There are 2-4 eclipses every _______ .
- The phase of the moon during a solar eclipse.
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- The moon's _____ pulls on Earth and creates the tides.
- The earth ___________ on its axis.
- The moon is blocked out by the earth’s shadow.
- The word “solar” means ______ .
- A ____ occurs when the Earth, moon, and sun are lined up creating a large tidal range.
- During a lunar eclipse, the ________ is in between the sun and the moon.
- The darkest part of the earth or moon’s shadow.
- The moon’s _______ is tilted by about 5º.
- We can only see a solar eclipse during the _______ time.
- The word lunar means _______ .
- If high tide was 14 ft and low tide 5 ft, the tidal range would be ___ ft.
22 Clues: The word lunar means _______ . • The word “solar” means ______ . • The earth ___________ on its axis. • The moon ________ around the earth. • The sun is blocked out by the moon. • There are ____ high tides every day. • There are 2-4 eclipses every _______ . • The moon’s _______ is tilted by about 5º. • The phase of the moon during a lunar eclipse. • ...
The Flash 2023-01-29
Across
- Indestructible P.I.
- Barry's best friend's alter ego
- Evil speedster from Earth-2
- Shrinking billionaire
- Barry's Mortal Nemesis
- Force of nature that makes you hallucinate a nightmare
- Barry's biological father
- Barry's adoptive father
- Ronnie and Dr. Stein
- The first meta Zoom sent to kill Barry
- Cisco Ramon's alter ego
- Joe's empathic girlfriend
- Who the speedforce appears as to Barry
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- Caitlin's Earth-1 counterpart of an Earth-2 villain
- Earth-3 doppelgänger of The Flash
- Barry's son from the future
- Psychic ape
- Earth-19 doppelganger of Harrison Wells
- The Fastest Man Alive
- Barry's friend from Earth-38
- Genius villain in a floating chair
- One of Barry's first reoccurring villains
- Barry's daughter from the future
23 Clues: Psychic ape • Indestructible P.I. • Ronnie and Dr. Stein • Shrinking billionaire • The Fastest Man Alive • Barry's Mortal Nemesis • Barry's adoptive father • Cisco Ramon's alter ego • Barry's biological father • Joe's empathic girlfriend • Barry's son from the future • Evil speedster from Earth-2 • Barry's friend from Earth-38 • Barry's best friend's alter ego • ...
Science unit 5 - light (part 2) 2024-02-12
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- The Earth takes one _________ to complete a turn on its axis.
- A body in space that gives out light.
- A model of the Earth.
- The spinning direction of the Earth.
- A body in space that reflects light.
- When light is blocked by an object, it creates a _________.
- A smooth __________ can reflect light.
- A type of ray that bounces off the object.
- A type of ray that comes from the light source to an object.
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- Light travels in a ____________ line.
- A bumpy surface will ___________ light.
- Lumps of ice and dirt that orbit around the Sun.
- The planet before Earth.
- The seventh planet in our solar system.
- The moon takes one ________ to orbit around the Earth.
- The moon __________ around the Earth.
- Rocky masses that orbit around the Sun.
- A reflection of your face in the mirror.
- The planet that have the smallest orbit around the Sun.
- The planet that takes the longest to orbit around the Sun.
- The Earth takes one ________ to orbit around the Sun.
21 Clues: A model of the Earth. • The planet before Earth. • The spinning direction of the Earth. • A body in space that reflects light. • Light travels in a ____________ line. • A body in space that gives out light. • The moon __________ around the Earth. • A smooth __________ can reflect light. • A bumpy surface will ___________ light. • The seventh planet in our solar system. • ...
plate tectonic 2013-03-03
Across
- magma once it has erupted onto the earths surface.
- a vent in the surface of earth through which nagma erupts.
- a weak point in the earths crust.
- used to measure the strength of an earthquake.
- a region in which earthquakes.
- the place where two or more plates in the earth crust meet.
- the maximum height of a wave crest or depth of a trough.
- an isstrument that records the motions of the earth.
- earthquake activity.
- the opening of the earth.
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- a measure of the strength of an earthquake.
- the innermost layers of the earth.
- a scientist who studies earthquakes.
- huge sea waves caused by earthquake.
- huge section which makes up the earths crust.
- movement of soil and rock downhill
- the point on the earths surface.
- shaking of the earth.
- volcanic rock.
- the thin outer layer of the earths surface.
20 Clues: volcanic rock. • earthquake activity. • shaking of the earth. • the opening of the earth. • a region in which earthquakes. • the point on the earths surface. • a weak point in the earths crust. • the innermost layers of the earth. • movement of soil and rock downhill • a scientist who studies earthquakes. • huge sea waves caused by earthquake. • ...
KMS Solar System 2018-12-10
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- number of other known earth sized planets with large moon
- physical state of earth's iron core
- planet that crashed into early earth
- type of field surrounding and protecting earth
- built giant towers to observe planets
- necessary to confirm a hypothesis
- June 21
- brought water to earth during unstable epoch
- caused the early odd shaped earth to become a sphere
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- stabilizes incline of earth promoting reliable seasons
- dangerous period for earth "war of the titans"
- form of the earth 4.5 billion years ago,prior to becoming rocky
- season when northern hemisphere is tilted toward the sun
- midpoint between summer and winter solstice
- proposed sun centered solar system
- initial force to bind pre-earth dust particles
- discovered moons orbiting Jupiter
- Kepler's proposed shape of planet orbits
18 Clues: June 21 • discovered moons orbiting Jupiter • necessary to confirm a hypothesis • proposed sun centered solar system • physical state of earth's iron core • planet that crashed into early earth • built giant towers to observe planets • Kepler's proposed shape of planet orbits • midpoint between summer and winter solstice • brought water to earth during unstable epoch • ...
The earth 2022-10-19
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- A soft layer of the mantle.
- Earths outermost layer.
- A series of processes on the earth surface, inside of the earth that slowly changes the shape of the rock.
- A type of rock that forms to a cooling molten rock
- A section of lithosphere that moves slow.
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- The hot layer a solid material between the earths crust and core.
- Layer of molten/melted iron an nickel that circles around it.
- A part of the thinnest layers.
8 Clues: Earths outermost layer. • A soft layer of the mantle. • A part of the thinnest layers. • A section of lithosphere that moves slow. • A type of rock that forms to a cooling molten rock • Layer of molten/melted iron an nickel that circles around it. • The hot layer a solid material between the earths crust and core. • ...
The earth 2024-01-09
The earth 2026-01-11
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- The Earth’s movement around the Sun.
- It is formed as a result of the Earth’s revolution around the Sun.
- The situation experienced on the part of the Earth that does not receive sunlight.
- The Earth’s complete turn on its own axis.
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- The month that lasts 29 days and occurs every four years.
- The science that studies the sky and space.
- The direction where the Sun sets.
- The biggest source of heat and light for the Earth.
8 Clues: The direction where the Sun sets. • The Earth’s movement around the Sun. • The Earth’s complete turn on its own axis. • The science that studies the sky and space. • The biggest source of heat and light for the Earth. • The month that lasts 29 days and occurs every four years. • It is formed as a result of the Earth’s revolution around the Sun. • ...
The Earth 2026-01-11
Across
- The Earth’s movement around the Sun.
- It is formed as a result of the Earth’s revolution around the Sun.
- The situation experienced on the part of the Earth that does not receive sunlight.
- The Earth’s complete turn on its own axis.
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- The month that lasts 29 days and occurs every four years.
- The science that studies the sky and space.
- The direction where the Sun sets.
- The biggest source of heat and light for the Earth.
8 Clues: The direction where the Sun sets. • The Earth’s movement around the Sun. • The Earth’s complete turn on its own axis. • The science that studies the sky and space. • The biggest source of heat and light for the Earth. • The month that lasts 29 days and occurs every four years. • It is formed as a result of the Earth’s revolution around the Sun. • ...
Sun-Earth-Moon 2022-02-24
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- The very darkest part of the Moon's shadow
- Occurs when the Sun is farthest north or south of the equator
- Holds Earth and the Moon together
- tide produced by the Sun's pull when the Moon is at a right angle to the Sun
- part of the Moon's shadow that is less dark than the umbra
- The path Earth follows as it revolves around the Sun
- The imaginary line that passes through Earth's center and the North and South poles
- Occurs when the Moon passes directly between Earth and the Sun, blocking sunlight from Earth
- Force of gravity on an object
- Occurs between the two high tides
- When the Moon's shadow hits Earth, or Earth's shadow hits the Moon
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- The movement of one object around another
- The spinning of Earth on its axis
- Different shapes the Moon makes each time it makes a complete revolution around the Earth
- Occurs at a full moon when the Earth blocks sunlight from the Moon
- Opposite force acting against gravity
- Occurs when the Sun is directly above Earth's equator
- Does not change when an object's location in space changes
- Rise and fall of the ocean water
- Attracts all objects toward each other
- Tide on the side closest to the Moon
- When Earth, the Sun, and the Moon are in a straight line. These occur twice a month at a new moon and at a full moon
22 Clues: Force of gravity on an object • Rise and fall of the ocean water • The spinning of Earth on its axis • Holds Earth and the Moon together • Occurs between the two high tides • Tide on the side closest to the Moon • Opposite force acting against gravity • Attracts all objects toward each other • The movement of one object around another • ...
White Stars Astronomy 2017-04-10
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- revealed as ebb and flow of water on beaches and banks- 2 high and two low each day
- visible moon between quarter moon and full moon- almost full
- visible moon between the new and quarter moons
- study of the stars, ancient study of influence of stars of human life
- constellations on the ecliptic
- path sun appears to travel around the earth, zodiac constellations found here
- one half of the imaginary line that divides the earth in eastern and western hemispheres
- knowledge and laws of the stars, modern science of cosmos
- time it takes for a planet to complete one full orbit around the sun
- moon fully illuminated
- = sun stands, when sun appears to stand still in heavenns; longest day in summer and longest nights in winter
- imaginary points on and line through the earth around which it rotates
- no moon visible
- time it takes for moon to complete one full orbit around the earth
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- move around the sun, orbit
- to move around an axis
- surrounding the pole star
- pull of sun on earth, of earth on us, of moon on water on earth
- = half sphere of earth
- highest high tides and lowest low tides due to alignment of sun and moon with earth
- attractive force exerted by anything with mass
- another name for the north star
- lowest low and high tides due to moon and sun being at 90 degrees form each other in relationship to the earth.
- imaginary line the divides northern and southern hemispheres of earth
- time it takes for a planet to rotate on its axis
- = equal night, time when days and night are equal length
- getting smaller, dimmer
- getting bigger, brighter
28 Clues: no moon visible • to move around an axis • = half sphere of earth • moon fully illuminated • getting smaller, dimmer • getting bigger, brighter • surrounding the pole star • move around the sun, orbit • constellations on the ecliptic • another name for the north star • visible moon between the new and quarter moons • attractive force exerted by anything with mass • ...
Earth Science 2024-08-15
Across
- The life zone of the Earth and includes all living organisms.
- The plastic layer of the mantle which the tectonic plates move.
- The Earth's atmosphere is composed of almost 78% of this.
- The Earth's magnetic field.
- It is the "blue" planet.
- According to this hypothesis, the biosphere is a self-regulating system that is capable of controlling its physical and chemical environment.
- Scientists who study Earth and the processes that have shaped earth over time.
- It is the lowest layer where temperature decreases.
- This is the highest layer of the atmosphere in which the gases are all mixed up.
- It is considered to be the thickest layer of Earth and holds 84% of the Earth's volume.
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- This comprises the solid Earth and includes both the Earth's surface and the various layers of the Earth's interior.
- This covers about 71% of the Earth's surface.
- The gaseous envelope that surrounds the Earth and constitutes the transition between the vacuum of space.
- This contains both crust and uppermost layer of mantle.
- This includes all water on Earth.
- This contains ozone that protects life on the planet by filtering harmful ultraviolet radiation from the Sun.
- The core is made of Iron and what?
- A set of interconnected components that are interacting to form a unified whole.
- The outermost layer where energy and mineral resources are derived.
- The Earth receives energy from this and returns some of this energy to space.
20 Clues: It is the "blue" planet. • The Earth's magnetic field. • This includes all water on Earth. • The core is made of Iron and what? • This covers about 71% of the Earth's surface. • It is the lowest layer where temperature decreases. • This contains both crust and uppermost layer of mantle. • The Earth's atmosphere is composed of almost 78% of this. • ...
Vocabulary Quiz #1 Review 2022-10-13
Across
- A tool to show north, east, south and west.
- The half of the Earth north of the equator.
- Lines running up and down the Earth, east and west of the prime meridian.
- This type of map shows natural features of a place.
- The latitude and longitude of a specific location.
- The study of Earth and the relationship between people and places.
- The invisible line that divides the north from the south.
- The invisible line that divides west from east.
- The unit of measurement for latitude and longitude.
- Means half.
- The regular weather of a region.
- A book of maps and charts with information about our world.
- To put something in your own words.
- Lines running side to side across the Earth, above and below the equator.
- A nation with its own government.
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- The western half of the Earth west of the prime meridian.
- The half of the Earth south of the equator.
- North America, South America, and Asia are examples of this.
- The largest body of water on Earth.
- The eastern half of the Earth east of the prime meridian.
- This type of map shows boundaries and borders of different nations.
- This type of map has a specific theme or topic.
22 Clues: Means half. • The regular weather of a region. • A nation with its own government. • The largest body of water on Earth. • To put something in your own words. • A tool to show north, east, south and west. • The half of the Earth north of the equator. • The half of the Earth south of the equator. • The invisible line that divides west from east. • ...
The Earth ( The Internal Structure of the Earth) 2022-05-10
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- layer of the earth that makes up the crust and the upper mantle.
- When two plates are moving past each other.
- The largest layer of the earth.
- Molten rock which reaches the surface of the earth.
- When two plates push together.
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- When two plates are pushed slowly apart.
- Core Layer of the earth which is solid and made up of Nickle and iron.
- Mountain When two continental plates collide it forms a ___.
- The earth ______ around the sun.
- Molten rock beneath the earth's crust.
- The earth experiences day and night when it _____.
- drift This is the theory that the continents drifted apart.
12 Clues: When two plates push together. • The largest layer of the earth. • The earth ______ around the sun. • Molten rock beneath the earth's crust. • When two plates are pushed slowly apart. • When two plates are moving past each other. • The earth experiences day and night when it _____. • Molten rock which reaches the surface of the earth. • ...
Our World 2021-09-02
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- What do you call the big pieces of land?
- Canada is part of this continent
- This is the hottest continent
- The ocean between Africa and North America
- Italy is part of this continent
- This is the wettest continent
- This ocean is close to Perth.
- This ocean is close to Antarctica
- This is the coldest continent
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- What was the supercontinent called?
- The invisible line around the middle of Earth.
- The ocean closest to the North Pole
- The ocean closest to Sydney, Australia
- Which continent is the biggest?
- There is more of this on Earth
- We live on this continent
- We live on this planet
- How many continents are on Earth?
- Earth spins around this.
- How many oceans are on Earth?
- There are five of them
21 Clues: We live on this planet • There are five of them • Earth spins around this. • We live on this continent • This is the hottest continent • This is the wettest continent • How many oceans are on Earth? • This ocean is close to Perth. • This is the coldest continent • There is more of this on Earth • Which continent is the biggest? • Italy is part of this continent • ...
Unit 6 Crossword Review 2020-12-16
Across
- found in the ocean and made of sodium and chlorine
- the continuous movement of water from the Earth to the atmosphere and back to the Earth
- the movement of ocean water due to wind energy
- the change in water level at the shoreline caused by gravity from the moon (and sun)
- type of plate boundary where the mid-ocean ridge is formed
- begins at the shoreline and gently slopes into the ocean
- when heating turns liquid water into water vapor gas
- 97% of the water on Earth
- underwater volcanic mountain
- when water is absorbed into the surface of the Earth
- when cooling changes water vapor gas back into liquid water
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- the movement of ocean water in a pattern that is caused by wind or density
- when water is stored underground
- the flat part of the ocean floor
- 3% of the water on Earth
- when water returns to the Earth are rain, sleet, hail, or snow
- begins at the edge of the shelf and drops down to the flat ocean basin
- can be point source or nonpoint source
- the largest ocean on Earth
- when water moves along the surface of the Earth
- when water vapor is released through plants
21 Clues: 3% of the water on Earth • 97% of the water on Earth • the largest ocean on Earth • underwater volcanic mountain • when water is stored underground • the flat part of the ocean floor • can be point source or nonpoint source • when water vapor is released through plants • the movement of ocean water due to wind energy • when water moves along the surface of the Earth • ...
Protecting the Earth 2023-05-17
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- Water ______ is one of the biggest polluters of the ocean.
- Fishing boat activities can be monitored by _______.
- Area of land where water drains into a common outlet.
- Where is deforestation the biggest problem?
- To stop overfishing, scientist suggest _____ the number of fish that can be caught.
- Who lives in a watershed?
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- Cutting down trees in mass for human use
- Trees are sometimes called the ______ of the Earth
- Trees are a part of this sphere
- The reason for ocean animals disappearing
- Water from all watersheds ends up in the ocean
- Overfishing endangers ocean _______.
12 Clues: Who lives in a watershed? • Trees are a part of this sphere • Overfishing endangers ocean _______. • Cutting down trees in mass for human use • The reason for ocean animals disappearing • Where is deforestation the biggest problem? • Water from all watersheds ends up in the ocean • Trees are sometimes called the ______ of the Earth • ...
Mapping the Earth 2023-08-30
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- imaginary lines that pass through the poles
- north-south lines on the map
- east-west lines on the map
- meridian measure the distance east and west
- the direction of latitude lines to one another
- an imaginary line that circles the globe halfway between North and South poles
- there are 60 of these in a degree, marked as '
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- landmasses smaller than continents and completely surrounded by water
- the seven large land masses on our globe
- there is a North and South divided by the equator (hint we are in the North section)
- measure of distance between lines, marked as °
- a pattern of lines that circle the globe
12 Clues: east-west lines on the map • north-south lines on the map • the seven large land masses on our globe • a pattern of lines that circle the globe • imaginary lines that pass through the poles • meridian measure the distance east and west • measure of distance between lines, marked as ° • the direction of latitude lines to one another • ...
Bigoni 2020-05-28
Across
- if the gravity will be ... it wouldn't hold our oceans
- if the earth will not have the perfect ... the gravity would be much stronger
- if there was not ... there would be no life on earth
- the size of the universe is probably ...
- if you had a wife to give you an ...
- if the heart will became to ... the water will evaporated and we will die
- he ... over over a particularly uneven section of sidewalk
- The earth is in the ... way
- It smelled of ... steel
- if the earth will not have a perfect ... from the sun we will burn
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- the earth is in the ... system
- he walked like a man suddenly ...
- if the angle of the earth would not be right there will no ...
- a ... voice called to him
- Crime was ebbing
- the protagonist of the story
- when the universe will be 100 ... years old the it will collapse
- this is a ... story
- if the earth will not have a perfect distance from the sun it will become to ... for our.
- he ...
20 Clues: he ... • Crime was ebbing • this is a ... story • It smelled of ... steel • a ... voice called to him • The earth is in the ... way • the protagonist of the story • the earth is in the ... system • he walked like a man suddenly ... • if you had a wife to give you an ... • the size of the universe is probably ... • if there was not ... there would be no life on earth • ...
Map Crossword 2018-03-05
Across
- North or South of the Earth's equator.
- 60 part of a degree of angular measure.
- One fourth of the Earth.
- Longitude is defined to be 0.
- Northernmost latitude where the sun is directly overhead.
- The direction which the north seeking compass point to.
- It lies on the southernmost point of the earth.
- Half of the earth that is South.
- Lines extending around the earth, parallel to the equator.
- Direction that points to the geographic north pole.
- Unit of longitude or latitude that divides into 60 minutes to define points.
- A line dividing the earth into equal hemisphere.
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- A region of the Earth that observes different time.
- The ratio of a distance on the map to a corresponding distance on the ground.
- 3/4 of the equator to the South Pole.
- Imaginary line across the Pacific Ocean
- A group of numbers pointing toward a certain position.
- West or East of the Earth's equator.
- Southernmost latitude where the sun is directly overhead.
- Person who creates maps.
- Half of the Earth that is North.
- It lies on the northernmost point of the earth.
- Each minute is composed of 60_
- 3/4 of the equator to the North Pole.
- Global Pointing System
25 Clues: Global Pointing System • One fourth of the Earth. • Person who creates maps. • Longitude is defined to be 0. • Each minute is composed of 60_ • Half of the Earth that is North. • Half of the earth that is South. • West or East of the Earth's equator. • 3/4 of the equator to the South Pole. • 3/4 of the equator to the North Pole. • North or South of the Earth's equator. • ...
The Study of the Interior of the Earth 2017-07-12
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- Type of wave that moves the ground to a side to side motion.
- Most abundant element in the crust.
- Type of wave that travels across the surface of the Earth.
- Thickest rocky layer of the Earth.
- Discontinuity or boundary between the outer and the inner core.
- Outermost layer of the Earth
- A type of crust that is mainly composed of granitic rocks.
- Discontinuity or boundary between the crust and the mantle.
- The outermost rigid layer in the mantle.
- Discontinuity or boundary between the mantle and the core.
- The phase of the crust, mantle and inner core.
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- Innermost layer of the Earth.
- A type of crust that is mainly composed of basalt.
- Waves used in studying the interior of the Earth.
- A layer in the mantle that moves like a liquid.
- Type of wave that rolls across the surface of the Earth.
- Most abundant metallic element in the core.
- The phase of outer core.
- Type of wave that travels through the interior of the Earth.
19 Clues: The phase of outer core. • Outermost layer of the Earth • Innermost layer of the Earth. • Thickest rocky layer of the Earth. • Most abundant element in the crust. • The outermost rigid layer in the mantle. • Most abundant metallic element in the core. • The phase of the crust, mantle and inner core. • A layer in the mantle that moves like a liquid. • ...
inglese 2020-05-28
Across
- The earth is in the ... way
- if you had a wife to give you an ...
- when the universe will be 100 ... years old the it will collapse
- if the heart will became to ... the water will evaporated and we will die
- the earth is in the ... system
- if the earth will not have a perfect distance from the sun it will become to ... for our.
- if the earth will not have a perfect ... from the sun we will burn
- if the earth will not have the perfect ... the gravity would be much stronger
- he walked like a man suddenly ...
- if there was not ... there would be no life on earth
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- the size of the universe is probably ...
- if the angle of the earth would not be right there will no ...
- this is a ... story
- a ... voice called to him
- he ...
- It smelled of ... steel
- if the gravity will be ... it wouldn't hold our oceans
- Crime was ebbing
- he ... over over a particularly uneven section of sidewalk
- the protagonist of the story
20 Clues: he ... • Crime was ebbing • this is a ... story • It smelled of ... steel • a ... voice called to him • The earth is in the ... way • the protagonist of the story • the earth is in the ... system • he walked like a man suddenly ... • if you had a wife to give you an ... • the size of the universe is probably ... • if there was not ... there would be no life on earth • ...
Origin of Modern Astronomy Vocabulary Practice 2022-05-10
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- When the moon is farthest from the earth.
- When the moon is closest to the earth.
- The science that studies the universe.
- A change in the amount of moon that appears lit.
- Elongated streaks that radiate outward for hundreds of kilometers and are still visible.
- The motion of a body such as a planet or moon along its orbit around some point in space.
- A model showing earth and the other planets orbiting the sun.
- The turning or spinning of a body on its axis.
- The most obvious features of the lunar surface.
- The slight cone shaped movement of where earth's axis points.
- Occurs during full moon phases.
- Occurs during new moon phases.
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- An oval shaped path.
- This rather odd apparent motion actually results from the combination of the motion of earth and the planets own motion around the sun.
- When earth is the farthest from the sun.
- Earth was a sphere that stayed motionless at the center of the universe.
- When earth is closest to the sun.
- The path of an object as it goes around another object.
- Features on the moon that look alot like river valleys.
- The average distance between earth and the sun.
20 Clues: An oval shaped path. • Occurs during new moon phases. • Occurs during full moon phases. • When earth is closest to the sun. • When the moon is closest to the earth. • The science that studies the universe. • When earth is the farthest from the sun. • When the moon is farthest from the earth. • The turning or spinning of a body on its axis. • ...
Earth, Moon, & Sun Review Crossword 2024-02-23
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- a moon phase that looks like less than a half circle from Earth
- to shine light on an object and make it visible
- the star that is the main source of light at the center of our solar system
- something we observe to be similar over and over again
- the border between light and dark on the Moon
- Where does the moon get its light?
- the sun, the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
- a moon phase that looks like more than a half circle from Earth
- The Moon orbits around the ________.
- when the Moon is completely dark
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- a moon phase that looks like a full circle from Earth
- the shape of the illuminated part of the Moon as it appears from Earth
- The Earth orbits around the _______.
- How much of the moon is always lit up?
- a moon phase that looks like half a circle from Earth
- the amount of time it takes for a planet to complete one orbit around a star or stars
- a moon phase where the Moon is not visible from the Earth
- an object, diagram, or computer program that helps us understand something by making it simpler or easier to see
- the nearly circular path a smaller object (like the Moon) travels around a larger object (like Earth)
- The moon's phases repeat every _________.
- the relative size of things
21 Clues: the relative size of things • when the Moon is completely dark • Where does the moon get its light? • The Earth orbits around the _______. • The Moon orbits around the ________. • How much of the moon is always lit up? • The moon's phases repeat every _________. • the border between light and dark on the Moon • to shine light on an object and make it visible • ...
Earth day crossword!!! 2024-04-25
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- every organism on earth needs this liquid to survive
- The first layer of the earth
- Makes up 71% of earth
- CO2 and other types of human waste that destroy the earth
- The third layer of earth
- The second layer of the earth
- The fourth layer of earth
- We breath this in
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- Another word for natural
- to protect or save
- One of the layers of our atmosphere
- Third planet from the sun
- There are seven of these landmasses on earth
- The opposite of artificial
- A florist sells these
15 Clues: We breath this in • to protect or save • Makes up 71% of earth • A florist sells these • Another word for natural • The third layer of earth • Third planet from the sun • The fourth layer of earth • The opposite of artificial • The first layer of the earth • The second layer of the earth • One of the layers of our atmosphere • There are seven of these landmasses on earth • ...
Ellipses and Our Solar System 2024-01-31
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- When Earth is farthest from the Sun.
- Earth is tilted on this.
- name of the moon phase when the moon is mostly lit.
- The tendency for an object to stay in motion in a straight line, unless changed by an external force.
- When the Earth is between the Moon and the Sun and casting its shadow on the Moon.
- name of the moon phase where the light is "shrinking".
- The measure of how elliptical an orbit is.
- name of the moon phase when only the dark side of the moon is facing Earth.
- The path planets take around its star in an oval pattern.
- Two points within an ellipse
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- A natural phenomenon where all things with energy are brought toward one another.
- When Earth is closest to the Sun.
- name of the moon phase where only a sliver of the moon is lit up.
- When the Moon is between the Earth and the Sun and casting its shadow onto Earth.
- Earth's spin on its axis, also equal to 1 day.
- name of the moon phase when the whole moon is lit up by the Sun.
- A regular repeating path that one object in space takes around another.
- name of the moon phase where the light is "growing".
- The star that is at the center of our Solar System.
- Earth and other planets going around the Sun, also equal to 365.25 days.
- half of our Earth.
21 Clues: half of our Earth. • Earth is tilted on this. • Two points within an ellipse • When Earth is closest to the Sun. • When Earth is farthest from the Sun. • The measure of how elliptical an orbit is. • Earth's spin on its axis, also equal to 1 day. • name of the moon phase when the moon is mostly lit. • The star that is at the center of our Solar System. • ...
Vocab crossword 2021-09-14
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- the points of the earth
- When the sun doesn't directly hit earth
- Sun's rays directly hitting the earth
- An event as to how the world or universe works
- The slant of the earth axis 23.5-degrees
- line through the earth tilted at a 23.5-degree angle
- use of the senses to gather information
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- Halves of the earth Northern and Sothern
- 4 distinct times of the year split by weather
- The path a planet follows around the sun
- the imaginary line that splits the earth in half
- one complete turn of the earth on its axis
- How low or high the sun appears in the sky
- one complete orbit around the sun
- the shape of earth orbital path around the sun
- Stats and recorded information gathered together
16 Clues: the points of the earth • one complete orbit around the sun • Sun's rays directly hitting the earth • When the sun doesn't directly hit earth • use of the senses to gather information • Halves of the earth Northern and Sothern • The path a planet follows around the sun • The slant of the earth axis 23.5-degrees • one complete turn of the earth on its axis • ...
Save the Earth 2020-10-12
The Dynamic Earth 2021-11-22
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- theory that explains how large pieces of Earth's outermost layer, called tectonic plates, move and change shape
- rock that forms from compressed or cemented layers of sediment
- rock that forms from other rocks as a result of intense heat, pressure, or chemical processes
- process by which wind, water, ice, or gravity transports soil and sediment from one location to another
- any movement of matter that results from differences in density
- natural process by which atmospheric and environmental agents disintegrate and decompose rocks
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- fragments of organic or inorganic material that are transported and deposited by wind, water, or ice and accumulate in layers on Earth's surface
- process in which material is laid down
- block of lithosphere that consists of the crust and the rigid, outermost part of the mantle
- all of the nonliving things, living things, and processes that make up the planet Earth, including the geosphere, the hydrosphere, the atmosphere, and the biosphere
- rock that forms when magma cools and solidifies
- natural, usually inorganic solid with a characteristic chemical composition and an orderly internal structure
12 Clues: process in which material is laid down • rock that forms when magma cools and solidifies • rock that forms from compressed or cemented layers of sediment • any movement of matter that results from differences in density • block of lithosphere that consists of the crust and the rigid, outermost part of the mantle • ...
SAVE THE EARTH 2022-02-22
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- WE MUSTN'T THROW THEM IN THE STREET
- OFF WE HAVE TO .... ... THE COMPUTER WHEN WE LEAVE THE ROOM
- THE WEATHER CONDITIONS IN AN AREA
- ENERGY FROM THE SUN
- SAVE WATER.DON'T ..... IT
- DON'T THROW PLASTIC, R...... IT
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- WHEN WE CUT DOWN TREES
- WE MUSTN'T THROW TRASH BECAUSE WE P...... THE ENVIRONMENT
- THEY ARE GREEN AND THEY GIVE US OXYGEN
- CONSUME LESS
- WE DRINK IT TO STAY HYDRATED
- WE BREATH AND LIVE WITH IT
12 Clues: CONSUME LESS • ENERGY FROM THE SUN • WHEN WE CUT DOWN TREES • SAVE WATER.DON'T ..... IT • WE BREATH AND LIVE WITH IT • WE DRINK IT TO STAY HYDRATED • DON'T THROW PLASTIC, R...... IT • THE WEATHER CONDITIONS IN AN AREA • WE MUSTN'T THROW THEM IN THE STREET • THEY ARE GREEN AND THEY GIVE US OXYGEN • WE MUSTN'T THROW TRASH BECAUSE WE P...... THE ENVIRONMENT • ...
Beyond the Earth 2021-12-26
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- the round object that moves in the sky around the earth and can be seen at night.
- the planet in the solar system that is the fourth in order of distance from the sun; the red planet.
- a cylinder-shaped device for making objects that are far away look closer and larger, using a combination of lenses, or lenses and curved mirrors.
- the violent coming together of two or more moving objects.
- everything that exists, especially all physical matter, including all the stars, planets, galaxies, etc. in space.
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- a device that is put inside something to test or record information.
- someone who studies astronomy
- one of the independent groups of stars in the universe.
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration: the US government organisation that is responsible for space travel and the scientific study of space.
- one of many large rocks that circle the sun.
- to send a weapon or spacecraft up or toward a target.
- an expert who studies or works in one of the sciences.
12 Clues: someone who studies astronomy • one of many large rocks that circle the sun. • to send a weapon or spacecraft up or toward a target. • an expert who studies or works in one of the sciences. • one of the independent groups of stars in the universe. • the violent coming together of two or more moving objects. • ...
The Round Earth 2023-09-23
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- curious and tending to ask questions
- formed an opinion and conclusion based on logic or facts
- small, rocky objects that orbit the sun
- round in shape
- the natural force that tends to pull objects toward each other, such as objects being pulled to the center of Earth
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- a group of stars that appear to form a particular shape and are named
- the state of being curved or bent
- applies labor,effort or force
- the branch of math that deals with lines,shapes,angles and surfaces
- finding one's way over a long distance
- reasonable or sensible
- the amount of something, measured on earth by its weight
12 Clues: round in shape • reasonable or sensible • applies labor,effort or force • the state of being curved or bent • curious and tending to ask questions • finding one's way over a long distance • small, rocky objects that orbit the sun • formed an opinion and conclusion based on logic or facts • the amount of something, measured on earth by its weight • ...
Tema 1. 1º ESO 2022-09-25
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- Rocky planet of the solar system, characteristic for its red color
- star of the solar system
- Element of the Earth that measures 12,000km
- Cartographic projection that has a problem: the oceans are cut
- Imaginary line on which the Earth carries out its Rotation movement
- Most famous and important Parallel, also called Zero Parallel. Divides the Earth into the Northern Hemisphere and the Southern Hemisphere
- Set of stars.
- First number that we have to give when we talk about coordinates. It has to do with parallels, and can be North or South
- Cartographic projection that has a problem: only one hemisphere is represented
- Second number that we have to give when we talk about coordinates. It has to do with the meridians, and can be West or East
- Horizontal imaginary lines. They never cross each other.
- Gaseous planet of the solar system, and the largest of the 8.
- It is what causes the translation movement of the Earth.
- The most famous meridian, also called the Zero Meridian.
- Relationship between the measurement of a map and reality
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- Element that accounts for 30% of the Earth's surface
- Earth's only natural satellite
- Cartographic projection that has a problem: the area of the poles is larger than it is
- Formed by a star (the Sun), and eight planets that orbit around it, among which is the Earth.
- Time that the Earth takes to make the translation movement
- Movement of the Earth that consists of making a complete turn on itself
- Vertical imaginary lines. They cross at the poles
- Name that receives the Galaxy in which our solar system is located
- Time it takes for the Earth to rotate
- Movement of the Earth that consists of making a complete movement around the Sun
- Also famous parallel, located in the Northern Hemisphere
- Parallel also famous, located in the Southern Hemisphere
- It is what causes the rotation movement of the Earth.
- Each one of the two parts in which the Earth is divided with the line of Ecuador
- Element that accounts for 70% of the Earth's surface
30 Clues: Set of stars. • star of the solar system • Earth's only natural satellite • Time it takes for the Earth to rotate • Element of the Earth that measures 12,000km • Vertical imaginary lines. They cross at the poles • Element that accounts for 30% of the Earth's surface • Element that accounts for 70% of the Earth's surface • ...
Earth 2022-05-24
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- currents Heat energy transfer between two parts of a fluid of different temperatures. When hot fluids rise and cold fluids sink.
- the layer of the Earth between the crust and the core
- Rigid layer made up of the uppermost part of the mantle and the crust
- Layer of molten iron and nickel that surrounds the inner core of the Earth
- waves that are created as a result of vibrations between an electric field and a magnetic field
- Vibrations that travel through Earth carrying the energy released during an earthquake
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- Upper layer of the Earth’s mantle, below the lithosphere, in which there is relatively low resistance to plastic flow and convection is thought to occur
- A strong, hard magnetic silvery-gray metal,
- the degree of compactness of a substance.
- a silvery-white metal
- Dense sphere of solid iron and nickel at the center of Earth
- the quality of being easily shaped or molded.
- Thin and solid outermost layer of the Earth above the mantle
- A molten mixture of rock-forming substances, gasses, and water from the mantle
14 Clues: a silvery-white metal • the degree of compactness of a substance. • A strong, hard magnetic silvery-gray metal, • the quality of being easily shaped or molded. • the layer of the Earth between the crust and the core • Dense sphere of solid iron and nickel at the center of Earth • Thin and solid outermost layer of the Earth above the mantle • ...
Earth 2023-07-05
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- The gradual wearing away or weathering of the Earth's surface by wind, water, or other natural processes.
- A large mass of ice that moves slowly over land, shaping the landscape over thousands of years, like the Greenland Ice Sheet.
- A vast, treeless Arctic region with low temperatures, frozen subsoil, and short growing seasons, like the Siberian Tundra.
- A vast body of saltwater that covers a significant portion of the Earth's surface, such as the Pacific, Atlantic, or Indian Ocean.
- A barren and dry landscape with little or no vegetation, such as the Sahara Desert or the Gobi Desert.
- A piece of land that is almost completely surrounded by water but connected to the mainland, like the Iberian Peninsula.
- A landmass smaller than a continent and surrounded by water, like Hawaii or the Maldives.
- A deep, narrow valley with steep sides, often carved by a river, like the Grand Canyon in the United States.
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- A mountain or hill with a crater or vent through which lava, rock fragments, and gases erupt from the Earth's interior.
- A high and steep natural elevation on the Earth's surface, often with rocky peaks, like the Himalayas or the Rocky Mountains.
- A natural flowing watercourse that typically leads to a lake, sea, or ocean, like the Nile, Amazon, or Mississippi River.
- A large underground chamber or cave, often formed by the dissolution of limestone or other soluble rocks.
- A large area covered with many trees and various plants, often home to diverse wildlife, like the Amazon Rainforest or Boreal Forest.
- One of the seven large landmasses on Earth, such as Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America, Australia, or Antarctica.
14 Clues: A landmass smaller than a continent and surrounded by water, like Hawaii or the Maldives. • A barren and dry landscape with little or no vegetation, such as the Sahara Desert or the Gobi Desert. • The gradual wearing away or weathering of the Earth's surface by wind, water, or other natural processes. • ...
Science Vocab 2021-03-04
Across
- Last layer in the earth
- First Layer of the Earth
- a number
- it sounds like depression
- destructing
- something to do in the sea
- Supercontinent
- cold magma
- what my parents go through
- elstic girl
- what you do to make a paper airplane
- Last laYER OF THE earth
- second physical layer of the earth
- Continest
- to get service
- what air goes through
- lava from a mountain
- hot lava
- diverging boundary
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- what i do when i take a test
- it is your
- a realy cool center
- tec boundaryy
- Differences in density
- First physical layer of the earth
- the erth is getting tickled
- converging boundary
- Smart stuff for plates
- Second Layer of the Earth
29 Clues: a number • hot lava • Continest • it is your • cold magma • destructing • elstic girl • tec boundaryy • Supercontinent • to get service • diverging boundary • a realy cool center • converging boundary • lava from a mountain • what air goes through • Differences in density • Last layer in the earth • Last laYER OF THE earth • Smart stuff for plates • First Layer of the Earth • it sounds like depression • ...
Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy 2016-05-14
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- Super depressed robot.
- The other talking mouse.
- Life, the Universe, and everything.
- The Earth was destroyed to build this.
- Last surviving girl from Earth.
- Ex president of the galaxy.
- Evil alien species that destroyed Earth.
- A massive empty area.
- The planet we live on.
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- Someone who gets free rides places.
- Legendary lost planet.
- Earth man
- The ship board computer.
- A talking mouse.
- Makes traveling through space really easy.
- Super computer used to find the answer.
- Arthur's best friend.
- The space ship they fly around in.
- Milky way _______
- A magrathean who helps them escape.
20 Clues: Earth man • A talking mouse. • Milky way _______ • Arthur's best friend. • A massive empty area. • Legendary lost planet. • Super depressed robot. • The planet we live on. • The ship board computer. • The other talking mouse. • Ex president of the galaxy. • Last surviving girl from Earth. • The space ship they fly around in. • Someone who gets free rides places. • ...
Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy 2016-05-14
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- Super depressed robot.
- The other talking mouse.
- Someone who gets free rides places.
- Last surviving girl from Earth.
- A talking mouse.
- Milky way _______
- Earth man
- The Earth was destroyed to build this.
- The planet we live on.
- The ship board computer.
- Evil alien species that destroyed Earth.
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- Legendary lost planet.
- Makes traveling through space really easy.
- Arthur's best friend.
- Life, the Universe, and everything.
- A magrathean who helps them escape.
- Super computer used to find the answer.
- Ex president of the galaxy.
- The space ship they fly around in.
- A massive empty area.
20 Clues: Earth man • A talking mouse. • Milky way _______ • Arthur's best friend. • A massive empty area. • Legendary lost planet. • Super depressed robot. • The planet we live on. • The other talking mouse. • The ship board computer. • Ex president of the galaxy. • Last surviving girl from Earth. • The space ship they fly around in. • Someone who gets free rides places. • ...
Geology Crossword 2022-08-25
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- The outer layer of the Earth
- Rock that forms from mineral particles
- Igneous rock that forms below the surface
- The science of studying natural minerals
- Innermost layer of the Earth
- Molten rock that does not reach Earths surface
- The part of the earth below the mantle
- The centre of the earth
- Igneous rock used for counter tops
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- Upper layer of the mantle
- Rock that has been transformed by heat
- Rigid outer layer of the Earth
- A naturally occurring non-organic solid substance
- Rock formed by cooling magma
- Layer of the Earth below the crust
- Solid substance whose atoms are ordered
- Igneous rocks that form on the surface of Earth
17 Clues: The centre of the earth • Upper layer of the mantle • The outer layer of the Earth • Rock formed by cooling magma • Innermost layer of the Earth • Rigid outer layer of the Earth • Layer of the Earth below the crust • Igneous rock used for counter tops • Rock that has been transformed by heat • Rock that forms from mineral particles • The part of the earth below the mantle • ...
Science Terms 2013-11-13
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- a time when there is equal sunlight on both hemispheres
- imaginary line Earth rotates on
- runs north to south, Prime Meridian is also considered one
- half of the Earth
- Earth is a...
- another name for latitude lines
- a time when one hemisphere has max. sunlight and the other has min.
- pull exerted on an object because of its mass
- shape of Earth's orbit
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- circular movement of an object in space spinning around a center/point
- another name for longitude lines
- What season is the Earth closest to the sun?
- Earth has North and South...
- patterns of temperature changes and other weather trends over the course of a year
- direction Earth revolves around the Sun
- _____ Halley (is one)
- runs west to east, Equator is also considered one
- path of an object in space around another object
- What does Earth always face toward?
- Who discovered gravity? (one word)
20 Clues: Earth is a... • half of the Earth • _____ Halley (is one) • shape of Earth's orbit • Earth has North and South... • imaginary line Earth rotates on • another name for latitude lines • another name for longitude lines • Who discovered gravity? (one word) • What does Earth always face toward? • direction Earth revolves around the Sun • What season is the Earth closest to the sun? • ...
Things of the earth 2022-01-26
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- mostly-solid Earth's interior
- Different thing then dating
- The other part of the core
- Not divergentboundary but
- Not daughterisotope but
- __ plates
- lightest of the known particals
- what is the outer core called
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- ___ waves
- flowing fluid that is moving
- Not convergentboundary but
- Rock falling from sky
- radioactive _
- not parentisotope but
- radio__ decay
- The final boundary
- Crust of the ocean
- Crust the crust your standing on
18 Clues: ___ waves • __ plates • radioactive _ • radio__ decay • The final boundary • Crust of the ocean • Rock falling from sky • not parentisotope but • Not daughterisotope but • Not divergentboundary but • Not convergentboundary but • The other part of the core • Different thing then dating • flowing fluid that is moving • mostly-solid Earth's interior • what is the outer core called • ...
History of the Earth 2022-09-19
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- Did humans and dinosaurs exist at the same time - yes or no
- Cluster of stars
- The name for the zone that describes the earth's special location in the solar system
- Roughly how long ago the universe was created - five, fourteen, or twenty billion years
- What the first mammal looked like
- Scientists believed that asteroids brought this to earth
- The name scientists gave to the beginning of the universe when it went "poof"
- Last name of the scientist who discovered that the universe is expanding
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- What the first single cell organisms emitted or let out through photosynthesis
- The name of our galaxy
- What hit the earth to create the moon
- Which came first - fish or amphibians
- How many billions of years it took for life to form on earth (write out the number)
- Another name for our sun
- What the early earth was full of
- My favorite animal (it's orange and hairy - there's a stuffed version on the window sill)
- Ms. Lafoon's first name
- How many planets in our solar system (not including Pluto)
18 Clues: Cluster of stars • The name of our galaxy • Ms. Lafoon's first name • Another name for our sun • What the early earth was full of • What the first mammal looked like • What hit the earth to create the moon • Which came first - fish or amphibians • Scientists believed that asteroids brought this to earth • How many planets in our solar system (not including Pluto) • ...
Layers of the earth 2020-10-21
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- outermost solid part of the earth
- a current in a fluid that results from convection
- A divergent boundary occurs when two tectonic plates move away from each other. Along these boundaries
- the layer of the earth between the crust and the core
- the outermost layer of the core
- a theory explaining the structure of the earth's crust and many associated phenomena as resulting from the interaction of rigid lithospheric plates which move slowly over the underlying mantle.
- A material with a self adaptable form.
- magma
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- a thick mass of igneous rock which lies under the ocean floor
- the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle.
- A convergent boundary (also known as a destructive boundary) is an area on Earth where two or more lithospheric plates collide.
- A measure of heat or coolness
- thickest of the two types of crust
- A material with a non-self changing form.
- the mass per unit volume of a substance under specified conditions of pressure and temperature
- Transform boundaries are places where plates slide sideways past each other
- Makeup of the layers of the earth
- the central part of the earth's core
18 Clues: magma • A measure of heat or coolness • the outermost layer of the core • outermost solid part of the earth • Makeup of the layers of the earth • thickest of the two types of crust • the central part of the earth's core • A material with a self adaptable form. • A material with a non-self changing form. • a current in a fluid that results from convection • ...
Brooklynn's space crossword puzzle 2022-04-29
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- relating to the heavens or skies
- a spaceship to travel in space
- ice and dust ball
- the path a planet travels around the sun
- has to do with the moon
- a measure of distance in space
- small rocky objects that orbit the sun
- a straight line around which Earth turns on
- the turning of earth
- a kind of star formation
- Earth is in its own, milky way
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- shooting stars
- a single turn the Earth makes every year that in its orbit around the sun
- Earth, space and all things in it
- turns from day to night
- something to see the stars with
- movement, something that moves around
- a man-made object that orbits Earth
- the study of space
- has to do with the sun
20 Clues: shooting stars • ice and dust ball • the study of space • the turning of earth • has to do with the sun • turns from day to night • has to do with the moon • a kind of star formation • a spaceship to travel in space • a measure of distance in space • Earth is in its own, milky way • something to see the stars with • relating to the heavens or skies • Earth, space and all things in it • ...
science 2025-05-13
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- when you are awake
- little dots in the sky
- hot season
- the earth rotates against its own ...
- this revolves only around the sun
- fiery ball of gas
- the planet we live on
- the theory that the earth revolved around the sun
- there is only on and we live in it and was mentioned it the last question
- the sun gives of ...
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- withering season
- the theory of the earth being the centre of the unviverse
- livin season
- the earth ... around the sun
- the the northern and southern part of the earth split into 2
- cold season
- three hundred and sixty five days
- the time when you sleep
18 Clues: hot season • cold season • livin season • withering season • fiery ball of gas • when you are awake • the sun gives of ... • the planet we live on • little dots in the sky • the time when you sleep • the earth ... around the sun • this revolves only around the sun • three hundred and sixty five days • the earth rotates against its own ... • the theory that the earth revolved around the sun • ...
Astronomy Notes Crossword Puzzle 2023-04-10
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- December 21st or 22nd in the northern hemisphere
- A tide with the greatest difference between high and low tides.
- tides are when the water reaches its highest point
- A tide with the least difference between high and low tides.
- Moon Phase: The lighted side of the Moon faces away from the Earth.
- is the reason for tides
- based on the 24 hours it takes Earth to rotate
- How many high tides and how many low tides occur in a day? (How many of EACH?)
- The Moon appears to shine because it sunlight.
- Earth's yearly orbit around the sun
- causes the seasons NOT because we get closer or further from the sun!
- tides are when the water reaches its lowest point.
- means over half of the observable side of the moon is illuminated.
- means less than half of the observable side of the moon is illuminated.
- June 21st or 22nd in the northern hemisphere
- The lighted side of the Moon faces the Earth.
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- The amount of time it takes the moon to complete a rotation its axis is the same as it takes to circle our planetMonth The amount of time it takes the moon to complete a rotation its axis is the same as it takes to circle our planet
- means increasing, or growing larger.
- the spinning of Earth around its axis
- Only places between 23 degrees N and 23 degrees S on Earth get this type of light.
- the different forms the Moon takes in its appearance from Earth.
- Water on the earth is being pulled on by the moon creating a bulge on one side, water that gets left behind goes to the side of the earth
- every other place on earth receives only this type of light.
- This pull creates a bulge of water on the side of earth facing the moon
- the day when the tilt of Earth causes the length of day and night to be equal
- the day when the tilt of Earth causes the length of day to be the longest or the shortest
- imaginary vertical line around which Earth spins
- means decreasing, or getting smaller.
- In astronomy, this term refers to a natural body that revolves around a planet.
29 Clues: is the reason for tides • Earth's yearly orbit around the sun • means increasing, or growing larger. • the spinning of Earth around its axis • means decreasing, or getting smaller. • June 21st or 22nd in the northern hemisphere • The lighted side of the Moon faces the Earth. • based on the 24 hours it takes Earth to rotate • The Moon appears to shine because it sunlight. • ...
ESS Crossword 2025-09-15
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- Two or more scientific explanations that are debated.
- A problem or situation concerning Earth's environment or resources that involves moral choices.
- Made up of many parts.
- The quality of evidence being logically sound and accurate.
- Relating to time, often referring to changes in Earth processes or features over geological timescales.
- A natural limit or restriction on an Earth process or a resource.
- Happening in regular repeating patterns within Earth's systems.
- A regular or repeated arrangement or sequence observed in Earth's features
- To make a natural resource or process as efficient or extensive as possible.
- The result of an Earth process or event.
- A statement of a Earth phenomenon that needs to be supported with evidence.
- Relating to the arrangement or distribution of features on Earth's surface or within its interior.
- A situation in which making a choice about Earth's resources or environment involves sacrificing one benefit for another.
- To combine information from various Earth studies.
- A phenomenon that directly causes another.
- Facts or data to support a theory on an Earth phenomenon.
- Solving a problem from one of Earth's systems.
- The purpose or role of a natural feature or process within Earth's systems.
- The state of an Earth system or feature being resistant to change or disruption.
- To judge the significance of worth of geological findings.
- A specific viewpoint on a certain Earth science problem or theory.
- The quality of evidence showing similar or same results.
- Something accepted as true with no real facts or evidence.
- To control variables in an experiment.
- To recognize and classify.
- To re-examine and make changes.
- The relative amount or share of a component within an Earth system.
- A relationship in which one event does not directly cause another.
- Relating to human society and its interaction with Earth's environment and resources. Addressing climate change is a major societal challenge.
- The best or most favorable option for a certain Earth process or resource management.
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- Evidence using numerical data.
- A statement that clarifies an Earth phenomenon or process.
- To produce something.
- Relating to computers to simulate Earth phenomena.
- To examine geological data
- A set of interconnected components and processes that interact within Earth.
- Related to the beauty or artistic appreciation of nature and the environment.
- Rules or standards used to classify Earth materials.
- The natural event that leads to another in Earth's systems.
- Measurable aspects of Earth features.
- A simplified presentation of an Earth system or phenomenon.
- To present evidence or facts to support a claim.
- To evaluate or analyze a geological report, pointing out strengths and weaknesses.
- The quality of evidence being trustworthy and reliable.
- To build an understanding, map, or model of Earth's features or processes.
- Evidence using physical characteristics rather than numbers.
- The arrangement and relationships between parts of the Earth.
- Forecasting something in terms of Earth phenomena.
- A restricting weakness or lack of completeness in an Earth science model or theory.
- The relative size or extent of an Earth phenomenon.
- To explain the meaning of geological data, maps, etc.
- To reduce the severity of a problem.
- The reason for a particular Earth science investigation.
53 Clues: To produce something. • Made up of many parts. • To examine geological data • To recognize and classify. • Evidence using numerical data. • To re-examine and make changes. • To reduce the severity of a problem. • Measurable aspects of Earth features. • To control variables in an experiment. • The result of an Earth process or event. • A phenomenon that directly causes another. • ...
Earth Day! 2022-04-22
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- ___ ____ is a limited resource
- ___ person creates almost five pounds of trash per day
- Day Earth day is celebrated
- helps save energy
- About _____ metric tons of plastic entered the ocean in 2010
- Another name for this holiday
- Millions of these have been added to our planet due to this holiday
- Year Earth day was first celebrated
- Country where Earth day originated
- the presence in or introduction into the environment of a substance or thing that has harmful or poisonous effects
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- These are environmental leaders
- ______ of plant and animal species could be gone in 50 years
- Senator from this state organized a national demonstration to raise awareness about environmental issues
- Earth day helped pass this
- ____ ___can be recycled at least seven times
- The unofficial Earth Day flag was created by this person
- Year Earth day went global
- Earth Day helped create this
- Largest Secular Observance in the World
- relating to the natural world and the impact of human activity on its condition
- Approximately 25-50% of the world’s ___ ___have been destroyed
- Amount of people who celebrate Earth day
22 Clues: helps save energy • Earth day helped pass this • Year Earth day went global • Day Earth day is celebrated • Earth Day helped create this • Another name for this holiday • ___ ____ is a limited resource • These are environmental leaders • Country where Earth day originated • Year Earth day was first celebrated • Largest Secular Observance in the World • ...
Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy 2016-05-14
Across
- Super computer used to find the answer.
- Arthur's best friend.
- The other talking mouse.
- Life, the Universe, and everything.
- A talking mouse.
- Legendary lost planet.
- Super depressed robot.
- The Earth was destroyed to build this.
- Someone who gets free rides places.
- The planet we live on.
- Evil alien species that destroyed Earth.
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- Ex president of the galaxy.
- Makes traveling through space really easy.
- Last surviving girl from Earth.
- A magrathean who helps them escape.
- Milky way _______
- The ship board computer.
- A massive empty area.
- The space ship they fly around in.
- Earth man
20 Clues: Earth man • A talking mouse. • Milky way _______ • Arthur's best friend. • A massive empty area. • Legendary lost planet. • Super depressed robot. • The planet we live on. • The other talking mouse. • The ship board computer. • Ex president of the galaxy. • Last surviving girl from Earth. • The space ship they fly around in. • A magrathean who helps them escape. • ...
Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy 2016-05-14
Across
- Earth man
- A massive empty area.
- Super computer used to find the answer.
- The space ship they fly around in.
- Makes traveling through space really easy.
- A talking mouse.
- A magrathean who helps them escape.
- Super depressed robot.
Down
- The Earth was destroyed to build this.
- Legendary lost planet.
- Evil alien species that destroyed Earth.
- Last surviving girl from Earth.
- Life, the Universe, and everything.
- Arthur's best friend.
- The other talking mouse.
- Someone who gets free rides places.
- Milky way _______
- Ex president of the galaxy.
- The planet we live on.
- The ship board computer.
20 Clues: Earth man • A talking mouse. • Milky way _______ • A massive empty area. • Arthur's best friend. • Legendary lost planet. • The planet we live on. • Super depressed robot. • The other talking mouse. • The ship board computer. • Ex president of the galaxy. • Last surviving girl from Earth. • The space ship they fly around in. • Life, the Universe, and everything. • ...
Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy 2016-05-14
Across
- Someone who gets free rides places.
- The other talking mouse.
- Milky way _______
- Super computer used to find the answer.
- The ship board computer.
- Last surviving girl from Earth.
- The Earth was destroyed to build this.
- The planet we live on.
- Super depressed robot.
- Ex president of the galaxy.
Down
- A magrathean who helps them escape.
- Earth man
- Life, the Universe, and everything.
- Legendary lost planet.
- Arthur's best friend.
- A talking mouse.
- Makes traveling through space really easy.
- The space ship they fly around in.
- Evil alien species that destroyed Earth.
- A massive empty area.
20 Clues: Earth man • A talking mouse. • Milky way _______ • Arthur's best friend. • A massive empty area. • Legendary lost planet. • The planet we live on. • Super depressed robot. • The other talking mouse. • The ship board computer. • Ex president of the galaxy. • Last surviving girl from Earth. • The space ship they fly around in. • A magrathean who helps them escape. • ...
The Study of the Interior of the Earth 2025-02-19
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- Earth's layers are composed of different types
- Type of current within the mantle.
- Earth's protection from solar winds.
- Explains how Earth's layers move and behave.
- Rock samples are a type of this evidence.
- Most abundant element in the crust.
- Thickest rocky layer of the Earth.
- Seismic waves are a sample of this type of evidence.
- Waves used in studying the interior of the Earth.
- Deepest well drilled into the Earth.
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- Outermost layer of the Earth
- Explains what Earth is 'made of'.
- Innermost layer of the Earth.
- The liquid layer surrounding the inner core.
- Crust is mainly composed of basaltic rock.
- Most abundant metallic element in the core.
- Crust is mainly composed of granitic rock.
- The outermost rigid layer in the mantle.
- A liquid-like layer in the upper mantle.
- Boundary between the crust and the mantle.
20 Clues: Outermost layer of the Earth • Innermost layer of the Earth. • Explains what Earth is 'made of'. • Type of current within the mantle. • Thickest rocky layer of the Earth. • Most abundant element in the crust. • Earth's protection from solar winds. • Deepest well drilled into the Earth. • The outermost rigid layer in the mantle. • A liquid-like layer in the upper mantle. • ...
The Study of the Interior of the Earth 2017-07-12
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- Most abundant metallic element in the core.
- Waves used in studying the interior of the Earth.
- A layer in the mantle that moves like a liquid.
- A type of crust that is mainly composed of basalt.
- Type of wave that rolls across the surface of the Earth.
- Innermost layer of the Earth.
- Outermost layer of the Earth
- The phase of the crust, mantle and inner core.
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- Type of wave that travels across the surface of the Earth.
- The outermost rigid layer in the mantle.
- Type of wave that moves the ground to a side to side motion.
- Discontinuity or boundary between the mantle and the core.
- A type of crust that is mainly composed of granitic rocks.
- Discontinuity or boundary between the crust and the mantle.
- Thickest rocky layer of the Earth.
- Most abundant element in the crust.
- Discontinuity or boundary between the outer and the inner core.
- The phase of outer core.
- Type of wave that travels through the interior of the Earth.
19 Clues: The phase of outer core. • Outermost layer of the Earth • Innermost layer of the Earth. • Thickest rocky layer of the Earth. • Most abundant element in the crust. • The outermost rigid layer in the mantle. • Most abundant metallic element in the core. • The phase of the crust, mantle and inner core. • A layer in the mantle that moves like a liquid. • ...
The Study of the Interior of the Earth 2017-07-12
Across
- A type of crust that is mainly composed of basalt.
- Discontinuity or boundary between the outer and the inner core.
- Outermost layer of the Earth
- Most abundant metallic element in the core.
- A layer in the mantle that moves like a liquid.
- The outermost rigid layer in the mantle.
- Type of wave that rolls across the surface of the Earth.
- Waves used in studying the interior of the Earth.
- Most abundant element in the crust.
- The phase of outer core.
- Type of wave that travels through the interior of the Earth.
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- Innermost layer of the Earth.
- A type of crust that is mainly composed of granitic rocks.
- Type of wave that travels across the surface of the Earth.
- Discontinuity or boundary between the mantle and the core.
- Type of wave that moves the ground to a side to side motion.
- Discontinuity or boundary between the crust and the mantle.
- Thickest rocky layer of the Earth.
- The phase of the crust, mantle and inner core.
19 Clues: The phase of outer core. • Outermost layer of the Earth • Innermost layer of the Earth. • Thickest rocky layer of the Earth. • Most abundant element in the crust. • The outermost rigid layer in the mantle. • Most abundant metallic element in the core. • The phase of the crust, mantle and inner core. • A layer in the mantle that moves like a liquid. • ...
The Study of the Interior of the Earth 2017-07-12
Across
- Most abundant element in the crust.
- Outermost layer of the Earth
- A type of crust that is mainly composed of granitic rocks.
- The phase of outer core.
- Waves used in studying the interior of the Earth.
- Type of wave that rolls across the surface of the Earth.
- Thickest rocky layer of the Earth.
- A type of crust that is mainly composed of basalt.
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- Discontinuity or boundary between the crust and the mantle.
- A layer in the mantle that moves like a liquid.
- Discontinuity or boundary between the mantle and the core.
- The phase of the crust, mantle and inner core.
- The outermost rigid layer in the mantle.
- Type of wave that travels through the interior of the Earth.
- Type of wave that travels across the surface of the Earth.
- Discontinuity or boundary between the outer and the inner core.
- Most abundant metallic element in the core.
- Type of wave that moves the ground to a side to side motion.
- Innermost layer of the Earth.
19 Clues: The phase of outer core. • Outermost layer of the Earth • Innermost layer of the Earth. • Thickest rocky layer of the Earth. • Most abundant element in the crust. • The outermost rigid layer in the mantle. • Most abundant metallic element in the core. • The phase of the crust, mantle and inner core. • A layer in the mantle that moves like a liquid. • ...
The earth 2022-10-19
Across
- A soft layer of the mantle.
- Earths outermost layer.
- A series of processes on the earth surface, inside of the earth that slowly changes the shape of the rock.
- A type of rock that forms to a cooling molten rock
- A section of lithosphere that moves slow.
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- The hot layer a solid material between the earths crust and core.
- Layer of molten/melted iron an nickel that circles around it.
- A part of the thinnest layers.
8 Clues: Earths outermost layer. • A soft layer of the mantle. • A part of the thinnest layers. • A section of lithosphere that moves slow. • A type of rock that forms to a cooling molten rock • Layer of molten/melted iron an nickel that circles around it. • The hot layer a solid material between the earths crust and core. • ...
The earth 2022-10-19
Across
- A soft layer of the mantle.
- Earths outermost layer.
- A series of processes on the earth surface, inside of the earth that slowly changes the shape of the rock.
- A type of rock that forms to a cooling molten rock
- A section of lithosphere that moves slow.
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- The hot layer a solid material between the earths crust and core.
- Layer of molten/melted iron an nickel that circles around it.
- A part of the thinnest layers.
8 Clues: Earths outermost layer. • A soft layer of the mantle. • A part of the thinnest layers. • A section of lithosphere that moves slow. • A type of rock that forms to a cooling molten rock • Layer of molten/melted iron an nickel that circles around it. • The hot layer a solid material between the earths crust and core. • ...
The earth 2022-10-19
Across
- A soft layer of the mantle.
- Earths outermost layer.
- A series of processes on the earth surface, inside of the earth that slowly changes the shape of the rock.
- A type of rock that forms to a cooling molten rock
- A section of lithosphere that moves slow.
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- The hot layer a solid material between the earths crust and core.
- Layer of molten/melted iron an nickel that circles around it.
- A part of the thinnest layers.
8 Clues: Earths outermost layer. • A soft layer of the mantle. • A part of the thinnest layers. • A section of lithosphere that moves slow. • A type of rock that forms to a cooling molten rock • Layer of molten/melted iron an nickel that circles around it. • The hot layer a solid material between the earths crust and core. • ...
The earth 2024-01-09
The earth 2024-01-09
The Earth 2020-09-27
8 Clues: The largest continent • Large area of flat land • Another name for Plateau • Deepest point on the Earth • The middle layer of the Earth • The Biggest ocean on the Earth • The innermost layer of the Earth • The outermost Layer of the Earth on which we live
The Earth 2023-06-14
Across
- Planting trees to create forests.
- Actions taken to protect and preserve the environment.
- Renewable energy source that harnesses wind power.
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- The energy from the sun that can be harnessed for power.
- A reusable alternative to plastic bags.
- The Earth's natural satellite
- Harmful gases released into the atmosphere by human activities.
- the Earth's largest ocean
8 Clues: the Earth's largest ocean • The Earth's natural satellite • Planting trees to create forests. • A reusable alternative to plastic bags. • Renewable energy source that harnesses wind power. • Actions taken to protect and preserve the environment. • The energy from the sun that can be harnessed for power. • Harmful gases released into the atmosphere by human activities.
WWF Earth Hour Crossword Puzzle 2022-02-14
Across
- (animal logo on WWF)
- (assist in)
- (day where Earth hour takes place every year)
- (something needed to operate electricity)
- (weather conditions)
- (surrounding)
- (the month Earth hour takes place)
- (harmless to environment)
- (animals that live in the wild)
- (World Wide Fund for Nature)
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- (all over the world)
- (a celestial body orbiting around the Sun)
- (protecting something)
- (a living thing that grows in the earth)
- (keep safe)
- (animals that are at risk of extinction)
- (something unwanted)
- (contamination of the surrounding)
- (reuse)
- (the planet on which we live)
- (products of the earth)
- (resources that are always available)
22 Clues: (reuse) • (assist in) • (keep safe) • (surrounding) • (all over the world) • (animal logo on WWF) • (weather conditions) • (something unwanted) • (protecting something) • (products of the earth) • (harmless to environment) • (World Wide Fund for Nature) • (the planet on which we live) • (animals that live in the wild) • (contamination of the surrounding) • (the month Earth hour takes place) • ...
Earth and Space Crossword with Extension 2020-04-04
Across
- an imaginary line that passes through the Earth's center and the north and sound poles
- the effect observed when Earth passes exactly between the Moon and the Sun, casting its shadow on the full Moon
- the sphere of the earth that includes the watery part of the earth's surface, including oceans, lakes, and water vapor
- the sphere of the earth that includes the layer of air or other gases around earth, held in place by gravity
- the sphere of the earth where there are living things
- a group of stars in a pattern given a name by people
- the curved path of an object in space that is followed by an object around a planet, moon, or star
- beyond Earth
- the sphere of the earth which includes rocks, minerals, and landforms that shape the earth
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- a round object that orbits the Sun and does not orbit a planet
- the preserved remains of organisms that lived long ago and changed into oil, coal, or natural gas
- rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls from clouds
- the visual effect created when the Moon passes exactly between Earth and the Sun
- the action of spinning around an axis or center
- a dark area or shape that is made when something stands between a light and the surface
- an object, such as a moon, that orbits another object, such a planet.
- a group of billions of stars. Earth is in the Milky Way galaxy
- all the plants and animals that live in a particular area and how they interact with each other and the environment
- a natural resource that can replenish itself naturally over time. Air, plants, water, sunlight, and animals are renewable resources.
- the movement of one object around another object
20 Clues: beyond Earth • the action of spinning around an axis or center • the movement of one object around another object • rain, snow, sleet, or hail that falls from clouds • a group of stars in a pattern given a name by people • the sphere of the earth where there are living things • a round object that orbits the Sun and does not orbit a planet • ...
Chapter 7 & 8 Crossword 2019-01-29
Across
- Percent of ocean covered in ice
- Horizontal lines around the Earth
- 1 Nautical mile per hour
- Largest ocean
- Why stars twinkle
- Continent of the south pole
- What year did the UN establish major boundaries
- All countries south of Panama
- Vertical lines around the Earth
- Second largest ocean
- Star explosion
- How many years did it have to rain to make the oceans
- Nebula
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- Most accurate representation of Earth's features
- How many years ago did he Earth form
- Percent of land covered in ice
- Smallest ocean
- Another word for longitude
- Red giant
- Includes United States and Mexico
- Smallest continent
- Imaginary line which the Earth rotates around
- Percent of Earth covered in ice
- 1 Degree
- Release of a gas
- First organisms on Earth
- Earth belongs to which galaxy
- Warmest ocean
- Another word for latitude
- Degrees in between each meridian
30 Clues: Nebula • 1 Degree • Red giant • Largest ocean • Warmest ocean • Smallest ocean • Star explosion • Release of a gas • Why stars twinkle • Smallest continent • Second largest ocean • 1 Nautical mile per hour • First organisms on Earth • Another word for latitude • Another word for longitude • Continent of the south pole • All countries south of Panama • Earth belongs to which galaxy • ...
GRACE GRUBB 2024-03-14
Across
- the tendency of a material
- solid earth materials
- a mixture of rock, mineral particles, and organic material
- rock made from cooled magma
- a natural disaster caused by energy waves passing through earth
- the most middle part of earth
- naturally formed solid substance
- solid layer of the earth
- force of attraction between any two objects
- the color of a mineral
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- outermost rocky layer of earth
- remains, impression, track, or other evidence of ancient organisms
- hill or mountain that erupts
- has large mineral grains
- almost lava but not liquid enough
- soft solid rock below the earth
- a type of rock that have been changed over time by high temperatures and temperatures inside earths crust
- the study of earth
- a type of rock formed when something is pressed and cemented together naturally
- air that moves fast and creates pressure
- magma but liquid more
21 Clues: the study of earth • solid earth materials • magma but liquid more • the color of a mineral • has large mineral grains • solid layer of the earth • the tendency of a material • rock made from cooled magma • hill or mountain that erupts • the most middle part of earth • outermost rocky layer of earth • soft solid rock below the earth • naturally formed solid substance • ...
Our Restless Earth 2014-04-30
Across
- Where are most volcanic eruptions?
- White, icy substance.
- The part in the earth closet to the core.
- How many secondary tectonic plates are there?
- The plate boundaries that are sliding against one another.
- Takes up 70% of the earth.
- The plate boundaries that are crashing against each other.
- The plates that separate the earth.
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- Red/orange substance that comes out of a volcano.
- The plate boundaries that are moving away from each other.
- Where is goes from cool to heat.
- The part in the earth closet to the crust.
- The middle bit of the Earth.
- A major volcano.
- A type of land form.
- Are tectonic plates moving?
- A very famous land form.
- The outer layer of the Earth.
- A mountain with a flat top on the cliff side.
- How many primary tectonic plates are there?
20 Clues: A major volcano. • A type of land form. • White, icy substance. • A very famous land form. • Takes up 70% of the earth. • Are tectonic plates moving? • The middle bit of the Earth. • The outer layer of the Earth. • Where is goes from cool to heat. • Where are most volcanic eruptions? • The plates that separate the earth. • The part in the earth closet to the core. • ...
Solar System, Earth, and Life Crossword Puzzle 2021-08-23
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- The thickest layer of Earth
- 1 of the 3 qualities unique to human beings
- The thinnest layer of planet earth
- The Milky Way
- All water on Earth belongs to this sphere
- the number of oceans on planet Earth
- The number of planets in our solar system
- The number of animal kingdoms (vertebrates)
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- The number of continents on planet Earth
- The closest planet to our sun
- The number of spheres of Earth
- This sphere deals with rocks, soil
- Needed for all life to exist on Earth
- this sphere is unique to Earth
- the number of planets between Earth and Sun
- The first animal kingdom to appear on Earth
16 Clues: The Milky Way • The thickest layer of Earth • The closest planet to our sun • The number of spheres of Earth • this sphere is unique to Earth • This sphere deals with rocks, soil • The thinnest layer of planet earth • the number of oceans on planet Earth • Needed for all life to exist on Earth • The number of continents on planet Earth • ...
Sun Earth Moon Interactions 2025-11-04
Across
- The lowest water level of the tide cycle
- The phase when the Moon is between Earth and Sun and appears dark
- The season when a hemisphere is tilted away from the Sun
- The path one object takes around another in space
- A Moon phase where more than half is lit but not full
- When the moon is closest to earth in it's orbit
- The season when a hemisphere is tilted toward the Sun
- The spinning of Earth on its axis causing day and night
- The 23.5 degree angle of Earth's axis causing seasons
- When Sun and Moon are at right angles causing lower tides
- The amount of time during a day that receives sunlight
- When day and night are equal in length
- The movement of Earth around the Sun taking one year
- The regular rise and fall of sea levels
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- The phase when the Moon's whole lit side faces Earth
- When the Sun is at its greatest distance from the equator
- An imaginary line dividing Earth into northern and southern halves
- A Moon phase where only a small curved edge is lit
- The darkest part of a shadow during an eclipse
- When one celestial body moves into the shadow of another
- The force of attraction between objects
- When Sun and Moon align causing higher high tides
- Half of Earth, divided into northern and southern parts
- When the Moon blocks sunlight from reaching Earth
- A part of the year marked by specific weather patterns
- The lighter outer part of a shadow during an eclipse
- The highest water level of the tide cycle
- An imaginary line Earth spins on
- When Earth blocks sunlight from reaching the Moon
29 Clues: An imaginary line Earth spins on • When day and night are equal in length • The force of attraction between objects • The regular rise and fall of sea levels • The lowest water level of the tide cycle • The highest water level of the tide cycle • The darkest part of a shadow during an eclipse • When the moon is closest to earth in it's orbit • ...
Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy 2016-05-14
Across
- The planet we live on.
- Super depressed robot.
- The space ship they fly around in.
- The ship board computer.
- Makes traveling through space really easy.
- A massive empty area.
- A talking mouse.
- Evil alien species that destroyed Earth.
- Legendary lost planet.
- The other talking mouse.
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- The Earth was destroyed to build this.
- Life, the Universe, and everything.
- Arthur's best friend.
- Super computer used to find the answer.
- Someone who gets free rides places.
- Ex president of the galaxy.
- A magrathean who helps them escape.
- Last surviving girl from Earth.
- Milky way _______
- Earth man
20 Clues: Earth man • A talking mouse. • Milky way _______ • Arthur's best friend. • A massive empty area. • The planet we live on. • Super depressed robot. • Legendary lost planet. • The ship board computer. • The other talking mouse. • Ex president of the galaxy. • Last surviving girl from Earth. • The space ship they fly around in. • Life, the Universe, and everything. • ...
WWF Earth Hour Crossword Puzzle 2022-01-27
Across
- (animal logo on WWF)
- (assist in)
- (day where Earth hour takes place every year)
- (something needed to operate electricity)
- (weather conditions)
- (surrounding)
- (the month Earth hour takes place)
- (harmless to environment)
- (animals that live in the wild)
- (World Wide Fund for Nature)
Down
- (all over the world)
- (a celestial body orbiting around the Sun)
- (protecting something)
- (a living thing that grows in the earth)
- (keep safe)
- (animals that are at risk of extinction)
- (something unwanted)
- (contamination of the surrounding)
- (reuse)
- (the planet on which we live)
- (products of the earth)
- (resources that are always available)
22 Clues: (reuse) • (assist in) • (keep safe) • (surrounding) • (all over the world) • (animal logo on WWF) • (weather conditions) • (something unwanted) • (protecting something) • (products of the earth) • (harmless to environment) • (World Wide Fund for Nature) • (the planet on which we live) • (animals that live in the wild) • (contamination of the surrounding) • (the month Earth hour takes place) • ...
Moon Review 2023-04-25
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- portion of the moon that is always illuminated
- The type of rock that is mainly found on the moon
- When the lit portion of the moon is getting bigger
- The type of orbit the moon makes around the Earth
- The moon at its closest point to earth in its orbit
- When the lit portion of the moon is getting smaller
- The trip the moon makes around the Earth
- Phase of the moon when the earth, sun, moon form a 90 degree angle
- The earth is how many times bigger than the moon
- The spin of the moon on its axis
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- The moon at its furthest point to earth in its orbit
- Time of day a lunar eclipse occurs
- Moon phase during a lunar eclipse
- The direction of the moons orbit around the Earth
- When the lit portion of the moon is more than half, but less than full
- The envelope of gases that surround the Moon
- Time of day during a solar eclipse
- This object blocks the sunlight from reaching its target during a solar eclipse
- This object blocks the sunlight from reaching its target during a lunar eclipse
19 Clues: The spin of the moon on its axis • Moon phase during a lunar eclipse • Time of day a lunar eclipse occurs • Time of day during a solar eclipse • The trip the moon makes around the Earth • The envelope of gases that surround the Moon • portion of the moon that is always illuminated • The earth is how many times bigger than the moon • ...
Studying the Earth 2020-08-07
Across
- – scientist who studies outer space and objects in it.
- Science – study of the earth's land, water, air, and outer space.
- – small underwater research vessel.
- – scientist who studies the air and weather.
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- – study of the earth's oceans.
- – scientist who studies the oceans.
- – scientist who studies he solid parts of the earth and how they change.
- – study of the earth's air and weather.
- – study of outer space and objects in it.
- System – system of measurement used by scientists.
- – study of the solid parts of the earth.
- – Known amount used for measuring.
12 Clues: – study of the earth's oceans. • – Known amount used for measuring. • – scientist who studies the oceans. • – small underwater research vessel. • – study of the earth's air and weather. • – study of the solid parts of the earth. • – study of outer space and objects in it. • – scientist who studies the air and weather. • System – system of measurement used by scientists. • ...
Save the earth 2022-02-15
Across
- use again
- the action of turning our planet dirty
- when it is too hot
- we can .......glass, paper, metal
- we talk a lot about this ....change
- the basket where we throw litter
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- litter, trash, garbage
- when it rains a lot, this is what happens
- the place where all garbage end up
- save, preserve, defend
- buy less, use less
- it is all living things around us
12 Clues: use again • when it is too hot • buy less, use less • litter, trash, garbage • save, preserve, defend • the basket where we throw litter • we can .......glass, paper, metal • it is all living things around us • the place where all garbage end up • we talk a lot about this ....change • the action of turning our planet dirty • when it rains a lot, this is what happens
The Spinning Earth 2012-05-09
Across
- A natural satellite of the Earth
- The moment when the Sun appear on the horizon in the morning
- An action of Earth that causes day and night
- The period of the Earth moving around the Sun
- Daily disappearance of the Sun below the horizon as a results of Earth's rotation
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- A position of the Sun where the shadow of an object is lowest
- The main source of light
- A position of the Sun where the shadow of an object is shortest
- A complete rotation of the Earth
- An area where the light from the light source cannot reach
- The period between sunset and sunrise when the Sun is below the horizon
- Third planet from the Sun
12 Clues: The main source of light • Third planet from the Sun • A natural satellite of the Earth • A complete rotation of the Earth • An action of Earth that causes day and night • The period of the Earth moving around the Sun • An area where the light from the light source cannot reach • The moment when the Sun appear on the horizon in the morning • ...
