the earth Crossword Puzzles

Earth's Spheres DMS 2025 2025-01-06

Earth's Spheres DMS 2025 crossword puzzle
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  1. a wide variety of life in one area on Earth
  2. what does the prefix geo mean?
  3. what does the prefix atmos mean?
  4. all Earth's water including vapor, liquid and frozen
  5. all the rocks and minerals that make up Earth
  6. what does the prefix hydro mean?
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  1. water that is stored in soil and rock below the Earth's surface
  2. lay of gases that surrounds Earth
  3. a land area that collects all precipitation that leads to a larger body of water
  4. outermost thinnest layer of the Earth made of solid rock
  5. what does the prefix bio mean?
  6. all living things on Earth

12 Clues: all living things on Earth • what does the prefix geo mean? • what does the prefix bio mean? • what does the prefix atmos mean? • what does the prefix hydro mean? • lay of gases that surrounds Earth • a wide variety of life in one area on Earth • all the rocks and minerals that make up Earth • all Earth's water including vapor, liquid and frozen • ...

Seasons 2025-05-12

Seasons crossword puzzle
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  1. The spinning motion of earth.
  2. Season when leaves fall off.
  3. The special days when day and night are almost equal.
  4. The weather and temperature change throughout the year.
  5. Season when the hemisphere is facing the sun.
  6. Season when the hemisphere is facing away from the sun.
  7. Season when new plants grow.
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  1. One half of the Earth.
  2. The path earth follows as it moves around the sun.
  3. The invisible line that Earth spins around.
  4. A pretend line in the middle of Earth.

11 Clues: One half of the Earth. • Season when leaves fall off. • Season when new plants grow. • The spinning motion of earth. • A pretend line in the middle of Earth. • The invisible line that Earth spins around. • Season when the hemisphere is facing the sun. • The path earth follows as it moves around the sun. • The special days when day and night are almost equal. • ...

Environment and Society 2014-10-03

Environment and Society crossword puzzle
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  1. result of buildup and discharge of electricity between the ground and a cloud
  2. harmful substances found in the environment
  3. naturally occurring element or substance that are found on earth
  4. change in climate due to elevation
  5. number of births per 1,000
  6. creation of products
  7. things people use
  8. slow warming of the earth
  9. originate over the Pacific Ocean
  10. shaking or trembling of the earth
  11. flowing bodies of water overflow their banks
  12. rate of cooling as a result of wind or air movement
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  1. dangerous wastes
  2. countries with low standard of living
  3. originate over the Atlantic Ocean
  4. different methods, they can stop creating toxic wastes
  5. solid, liquid, or gas that are poisonous
  6. long period of drynss
  7. small bodies of water rise quickly
  8. use of tools and skills to make life easier

20 Clues: dangerous wastes • things people use • creation of products • long period of drynss • slow warming of the earth • number of births per 1,000 • originate over the Pacific Ocean • originate over the Atlantic Ocean • shaking or trembling of the earth • change in climate due to elevation • small bodies of water rise quickly • countries with low standard of living • ...

Unit 9 2022-02-01

Unit 9 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. star
  2. drive,
  3. in the middle
  4. spot where placed for duty
  5. study of earth
  6. land, earth
  7. cause to disappear
  8. destroy a large part of something
  9. in the middle of two extremes
  10. make part of a whole
  11. how you are placed
  12. Audible part of a transmitted signal
  13. figure of a star
  14. move forward
  15. shape with 10 sides
  16. Math which measures the features of the earth
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  1. tool to measure heat
  2. put, place
  3. has to do with or the caused by heat
  4. able to cleary hear
  5. Bitter sharp, or sour
  6. ten, tenth part
  7. sour, bitter, sharp, harsh
  8. in, into, within
  9. of the middle ages
  10. hear
  11. create or design
  12. shaped like a star
  13. warm, heat, hot
  14. bitter to taste

30 Clues: star • hear • drive, • put, place • land, earth • move forward • in the middle • study of earth • ten, tenth part • warm, heat, hot • bitter to taste • in, into, within • create or design • figure of a star • cause to disappear • of the middle ages • how you are placed • shaped like a star • able to cleary hear • shape with 10 sides • tool to measure heat • make part of a whole • Bitter sharp, or sour • ...

Astronomy 101 Chapter 2 Crossword 2019-01-12

Astronomy 101 Chapter 2 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. You can use this “handy” tool to measure angular distances
  2. This term also means hump-backed
  3. This constellation contains the star Betelgeuse
  4. Equal to 60 arcseconds
  5. Stars that never go below the horizon
  6. Sun’s apparent path on the sky
  7. Day of the year with most daylight hours
  8. Measure of your north-south position on Earth
  9. Earth’s wobble
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  1. A growing moon is referred to as this
  2. Occurs when Earth is directly between the Sun and Moon
  3. Constellations along the ecliptic
  4. Boundary between Earth and sky
  5. Region of sky with well defined borders
  6. Time during which the Moon is entirely covered by the umbra
  7. Angular size of this object is about 1/2 degree
  8. A shrinking moon is referred to as this
  9. Directly overhead
  10. The Moon is not visible in this phase
  11. Region where light is partially blocked

20 Clues: Earth’s wobble • Directly overhead • Equal to 60 arcseconds • Boundary between Earth and sky • Sun’s apparent path on the sky • This term also means hump-backed • Constellations along the ecliptic • A growing moon is referred to as this • Stars that never go below the horizon • The Moon is not visible in this phase • Region of sky with well defined borders • ...

Science Grade 9 2024-06-16

Science Grade 9 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - all livings things in an ecosystem
  2. - layer of gases surrounding earth
  3. - smallest unit of an element
  4. - living things of the same kind
  5. - the first stage of lunar cycle
  6. - liquid to gas
  7. - solid to gas
  8. - unit used to measure electric current
  9. - liquid to solid
  10. - solid to liquid
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  1. - the average distance between the earth and sun
  2. - variety of species and ecosystems on earth
  3. - material that allows elctric charge to flow through easily
  4. - gas to liquid
  5. - v = i x r
  6. - gas to solid
  7. - the measure of the amount of material in a body
  8. - push or pull
  9. - environment where living and non-living things interact
  10. - all nonliving things in an ecosystem
  11. - huge ball of gases that gives off light
  12. - anything that has mass and volume
  13. - sixth planet from the sun
  14. - the first element on the periodic table
  15. - measured in ohms

25 Clues: - v = i x r • - gas to solid • - push or pull • - solid to gas • - gas to liquid • - liquid to gas • - liquid to solid • - solid to liquid • - measured in ohms • - sixth planet from the sun • - smallest unit of an element • - living things of the same kind • - the first stage of lunar cycle • - layer of gases surrounding earth • - anything that has mass and volume • ...

Unit 1: Physical Geography 2025-09-11

Unit 1: Physical Geography crossword puzzle
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  1. Scientific theory that explains how processes within the Earth form continents and cause their movement
  2. A specific environment that's home to living things suited for that place and climate.
  3. The exact positions of a place on Earth.
  4. Large landmass that rises above an ocean
  5. A book of maps
  6. Flow of people, goods, ideas, and information across the Earth's surface.
  7. Something, such as a forest, a mineral deposit, or freshwater, that is found in nature and is necessary or useful to humans.
  8. A boundary where two tectonic plates move toward each other
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  1. A half of the earth, usually as divided into northern and southern halves by the equator, or into western and eastern halves by an imaginary line passing through the poles
  2. A boundary where two tectonic plates slide past each other horizontally
  3. Geometrically subdividing the Earth into 24 sections separated by 15° of longitude which observes a uniform standard time for legal, commercial and social purposes
  4. A place's position to other places
  5. the line between the South and North Poles that is the boundary between one calendar day and the next
  6. A set of numbers that identify a precise location on Earth using a grid system of latitude and longitude
  7. A boundary where two tectonic plates move away from each othe
  8. An imaginary line around the middle of the planet, equally distant from both poles, dividing the earth into northern and southern hemispheres

16 Clues: A book of maps • A place's position to other places • The exact positions of a place on Earth. • Large landmass that rises above an ocean • A boundary where two tectonic plates move toward each other • A boundary where two tectonic plates move away from each othe • A boundary where two tectonic plates slide past each other horizontally • ...

Earth Systems Crossword 2022-02-28

Earth Systems Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. water in the form of invisible gas.
  2. water that has been used and now contains harmful substances.
  3. a description of how something works or why something happens.
  4. a group of part that work together.
  5. a process in which substances change into different substances.
  6. a person who uses science knowledge to design something in order to solve a problem.
  7. to try something again using what you learned to the last time you tried it.
  8. the air that surrounds Earth.
  9. a group of atoms joined together in a particular way.
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  1. all the living things on Earth.
  2. when a liquid turns into a gas.
  3. to try to make something new that solves a problem.
  4. all of the liquid water and ice on Earth.
  5. to put together multiple pieces of information in order to understand something.
  6. what you can observe or measure about something that helps you figure out what it is.
  7. when a gas turns into a liquid.
  8. a supply of something that is useful.
  9. matter that is made of only one kind of atom or molecule.
  10. the stuff that things are made of.
  11. the solid part of Earth.

20 Clues: the solid part of Earth. • the air that surrounds Earth. • all the living things on Earth. • when a liquid turns into a gas. • when a gas turns into a liquid. • the stuff that things are made of. • water in the form of invisible gas. • a group of part that work together. • a supply of something that is useful. • all of the liquid water and ice on Earth. • ...

Earth's spheres 2023-10-28

Earth's spheres crossword puzzle
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  1. air is oxygen that we breathe so we stay alive we cant see it
  2. is a planet where we live on in the atmosphere
  3. Gases around earth surrounding us
  4. A tall plant that has bark and leaves some animals live in tress.
  5. the atmospheres troposphere, stratosphere, mesosphere,
  6. A relationship with someone or acting on something.
  7. A crystal rock that looks different
  8. biology relating to earth
  9. which we breathe in order to stay alive
  10. big hard rocks
  11. A plant that comes from the ground and grows from the soil
  12. A substance that is around us
  13. A hard big rock that you see from a far
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  1. A liquid that we drink
  2. A language and culture something that is old
  3. Earths surface where the water is frozen solid
  4. Matter that makes up Earth and it's atmosphere
  5. and exosphere
  6. taking a object or person to a different location
  7. A large amount of water that you see from the surface
  8. Dioxide: is a type of gas burning nitrogen
  9. something that is stable or in place.
  10. something that we consume
  11. A living creature that lives in the wild to survive

24 Clues: and exosphere • big hard rocks • A liquid that we drink • something that we consume • biology relating to earth • A substance that is around us • Gases around earth surrounding us • A crystal rock that looks different • something that is stable or in place. • which we breathe in order to stay alive • A hard big rock that you see from a far • ...

earth science vocabulary crossword puzzle 2021-12-16

earth science vocabulary crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. upwards bend in rock
  2. plates move away from each other
  3. third rock from the sun
  4. way a mineral reflects light
  5. the ability to work
  6. volcano that is not expected to erupt
  7. type of rock that forms from sediments
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  1. material that transfer heat
  2. bowl-shaped area at the top of a volcano
  3. all the living things on earth
  4. all the water on earth
  5. shaking or trembling of the earths crust
  6. downwards bend in rock
  7. mass per unit of volume
  8. molten rock below the earths surface

15 Clues: the ability to work • upwards bend in rock • all the water on earth • downwards bend in rock • third rock from the sun • mass per unit of volume • material that transfer heat • way a mineral reflects light • all the living things on earth • plates move away from each other • molten rock below the earths surface • volcano that is not expected to erupt • ...

Crossword Project 2021-10-24

Crossword Project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. only eat producers
  2. a group of the same species together
  3. all the ecosystems on earth combined
  4. the very hot and dry biome
  5. eat both producers and consumers
  6. biotic and abiotic features together
  7. smallest form of life/organism
  8. living thing
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  1. eat dead tissue
  2. nonliving things on Earth
  3. living things on Earth
  4. only eat consumers
  5. a specific type of organism
  6. living tissue within a tropic level
  7. study of ecosystems

15 Clues: living thing • eat dead tissue • only eat producers • only eat consumers • study of ecosystems • living things on Earth • nonliving things on Earth • the very hot and dry biome • a specific type of organism • smallest form of life/organism • eat both producers and consumers • living tissue within a tropic level • a group of the same species together • ...

Unit 4 Vocabulary Terms 2023-10-05

Unit 4 Vocabulary Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. The strong, lower part of the mantle between the asthenosphere and the outer core
  2. A layer of molten iron and nickel that surrounds the inner core of Earth
  3. The soft layer of the mantle on which the lithosphere floats.
  4. The thin and solid outermost layer of the Earth above the mantle
  5. The central part of the earth below the mantle
  6. A dense sphere of solid iron and nickel at the center of Earth
  7. the makeup of something (often referring to chemical elements within object)
  8. A substance that releases high energy as it breaks down
  9. Energy coming from the sun in charged particles
  10. how compact the mass of an object is
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  1. Region of space affected by Earth's magnetic field.
  2. A rigid layer made up of the uppermost part of the mantle and the crust.
  3. naturally occurring background radiation from outer space
  4. The layer of hot, solid material between Earth's crust and core.
  5. The area of magnetic force around a magnet
  6. solar winds that hit Northern Hemisphere and excite particles within it
  7. The movement of matter due to differences in density

17 Clues: how compact the mass of an object is • The area of magnetic force around a magnet • The central part of the earth below the mantle • Energy coming from the sun in charged particles • Region of space affected by Earth's magnetic field. • The movement of matter due to differences in density • A substance that releases high energy as it breaks down • ...

7.8 2025-10-04

7.8 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. | A crack in the Earth’s crust along which movement occurs.
  2. | The outermost layer of the Earth.
  3. | An opening in the Earth’s surface that erupts lava, ash, and gases.
  4. | Natural solid materials forming part of the Earth’s surface.
  5. | The point on the Earth’s surface directly above an earthquake’s focus.
  6. | An instrument used to detect and measure earthquakes.
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  1. | Molten rock beneath the Earth’s surface.
  2. | The rigid outer layer of the Earth, including the crust and upper mantle.
  3. | The thick layer of the Earth below the crust.
  4. | The innermost part of the Earth.
  5. | The shaking of the Earth caused by movement along a fault.
  6. Plate | Large pieces of the Earth’s lithosphere that move on the mantle.

12 Clues: | The innermost part of the Earth. • | The outermost layer of the Earth. • | Molten rock beneath the Earth’s surface. • | The thick layer of the Earth below the crust. • | An instrument used to detect and measure earthquakes. • | A crack in the Earth’s crust along which movement occurs. • | The shaking of the Earth caused by movement along a fault. • ...

Space Exploration 2024-05-02

Space Exploration crossword puzzle
Across
  1. First American woman in space
  2. A Soviet who is trained to travel into outer space
  3. first space station designed for long term use
  4. First American in space
  5. Soviet cosmonaut who in 1961 was the first person to travel in space (1934-1968)
  6. A vehicle sponsored by sixteen nations that circles the earth while carrying out experiments
  7. Missions designed to land humans on the Moon and bring them safely back to earth.
  8. First dog in space
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  1. First woman in space
  2. An American who is trained to travel into outer space
  3. Mission whose objective was to develop space travel techniques to support Apollo's mission to land astronauts on the Moon.
  4. First U.S. space station to orbit Earth.
  5. A competition of space exploration between the United States and Soviet Union.
  6. A conflict that was between the US and the Soviet Union. The nations never directly confronted each other on the battlefield but deadly threats went on for years.
  7. Missions to get the first humans into space.
  8. A spacecraft that can carry a crew into space, return to Earth, and then be reused for the same purpose
  9. First artificial Earth satellite, it was launched by Moscow in 1957 and sparked U.S. fears of Soviet dominance in technology and outer space. It led to the creation of NASA and the space race.
  10. National Aeronautics and Space Administration. The United States government agency responsible for the civilian space program as well as aeronautics and aerospace research.
  11. The Chinese counterpart to an astronaut
  12. Made the first orbital rocket-powered flight by a United States astronaut in 1962

20 Clues: First dog in space • First woman in space • First American in space • First American woman in space • The Chinese counterpart to an astronaut • First U.S. space station to orbit Earth. • Missions to get the first humans into space. • first space station designed for long term use • A Soviet who is trained to travel into outer space • ...

Physical Science Vocab Section 1.1 to 1.3 2016-08-26

Physical Science Vocab Section 1.1 to 1.3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the less dense layer of the geosphere
  2. the study of the universe
  3. study of the composition and movements of seawater, as well as coastal processes, seafloor topography
  4. tells you the difference in elevation between adjacent lines
  5. the dense, heavy inner-most layer of the geosphere
  6. the name of the group of sciences that deals with Earth and its neighbors in space
  7. a life-sustaining, thin, gaseous envelope surrounding the earth
  8. the distance east or west of the prime-meridian
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  1. the study of the atmosphere and the processes that produce weather and climate
  2. the distance north or south of the equator, measured in degrees
  3. the water portion of our planet
  4. represents the Earth's three dimensional surface in two dimensions using contour lines
  5. lines on a map that represent elevation
  6. the thin outermost layer of the geosphere
  7. a word that means "study of earth" divided into physical and historical categories
  8. the layers of the earth that are divided into the core, the mantle and the crust

16 Clues: the study of the universe • the water portion of our planet • the less dense layer of the geosphere • lines on a map that represent elevation • the thin outermost layer of the geosphere • the distance east or west of the prime-meridian • the dense, heavy inner-most layer of the geosphere • tells you the difference in elevation between adjacent lines • ...

Our solar system 2021-01-11

Our solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. If you live on the equator or near it then usually your temperature doesn’t change ______.
  2. When the South Pole is facing ____ to the light it's getting ____ light.
  3. Where gravity pulls to on our Earth?
  4. The moon orbits our Earth so we see it from a different ________.
  5. it ___________ takes days for the moon to orbit our Earth.
  6. The amount of light year minutes the sun is away from us.
  7. What makes planets and moons stay in orbit?
  8. What is one thing that gravity uses to bring things together?
  9. Which way do shadows face in the morning?
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  1. The size of our sun.
  2. Are shadows longer in the morning or in the afternoon?
  3. How many Phases does the moon have?
  4. Which way do shadows point from the sun?
  5. On the North Pole during winter on some days they get ___ light.
  6. When the North Pole is facing ____ to the light it's getting ____ light.
  7. During the spring and fall the climates of the North and south hemisphere are almost the _________.
  8. percent How much of the Earth will be in the light when the other side is dark?
  9. The color of the hottest tipe of star.

18 Clues: The size of our sun. • How many Phases does the moon have? • Where gravity pulls to on our Earth? • The color of the hottest tipe of star. • Which way do shadows point from the sun? • Which way do shadows face in the morning? • What makes planets and moons stay in orbit? • Are shadows longer in the morning or in the afternoon? • ...

EOY project-Bella Ferris 2022-05-31

EOY project-Bella Ferris crossword puzzle
Across
  1. landforms at the most north and most south points of earth
  2. what is the name of our galaxy?
  3. whos the best science teacher?
  4. How do plants make food?
  5. a complex system of organisms interacting
  6. how many layers does the sun have?
  7. weathering and erosion is a what force?
  8. any form of water at falls from the clouds
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  1. how far in the sun in Meters?
  2. when fast warm air takes over slow cold air
  3. preserved animal and/or plant remains.
  4. how animals change to survive in their given environment
  5. Earth's tilt
  6. what rock is formed when lava/magma rapidly cools?
  7. the process in which rocks form and change
  8. how many rock classification types are there?
  9. the amount of water vapor in a given air mass
  10. a force made by the sun's mass that keeps us on Earth
  11. how many layers does earth have?
  12. Earth's crust is made of...

20 Clues: Earth's tilt • How do plants make food? • Earth's crust is made of... • how far in the sun in Meters? • whos the best science teacher? • what is the name of our galaxy? • how many layers does earth have? • how many layers does the sun have? • preserved animal and/or plant remains. • weathering and erosion is a what force? • a complex system of organisms interacting • ...

Evelyn's Puzzle 2023-05-26

Evelyn's Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Transports something from one place to another
  2. The largest planet in the solar system
  3. When the earth begins to shake uncontrollably
  4. The spiral galaxy
  5. Sucks in anything it can
  6. Something that repeats again
  7. A series of waves that create a natural disaster
  8. Internal lava
  9. Luminous points in the night sky
  10. Small or big pieces you can find in the sand
  11. A flow that carries water
  12. Like earth, there are other sphere shapes
  13. Another word for breeze
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  1. Erupts lava
  2. Keeps something together without it falling
  3. A natural disaster that cannot be controlled
  4. When something can be transmitted through
  5. The planet we live on
  6. A fracture zone between two blocks
  7. Comes out at night and is in the sky
  8. The fourth planet
  9. A bright hot sphere in space
  10. Lava comes out of a volcano
  11. Is a heat transfer coefficient
  12. Comes out of a volcano

25 Clues: Erupts lava • Internal lava • The spiral galaxy • The fourth planet • The planet we live on • Comes out of a volcano • Another word for breeze • Sucks in anything it can • A flow that carries water • Lava comes out of a volcano • Something that repeats again • A bright hot sphere in space • Is a heat transfer coefficient • Luminous points in the night sky • ...

Science 2023-11-07

Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A season between Summer and Winter
  2. Combination of two or more their that keep their original properties
  3. Mixture of two or more things
  4. What something looks like
  5. A season between Fall and Spring
  6. A small space rock that orbits the earth
  7. Where the water is pulled to each side of the earth
  8. Definite volume and no definite shape
  9. A season between Winter and Summer
  10. How much matter occupies a shape
  11. Definite shape and volume
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  1. Substance that resolves and spreads out more evenly
  2. Mass + Density + Volume
  3. How far or away you are from somewhere
  4. The more mass equals ____ and less mass equals less ____
  5. The orbit of the Earth around the sun
  6. A mixture of equally mixed substances
  7. A compound substance
  8. A season between Spring and Winter
  9. A malleable substance that is mostly on the left side of the periodic table

20 Clues: A compound substance • Mass + Density + Volume • What something looks like • Definite shape and volume • Mixture of two or more things • A season between Fall and Spring • How much matter occupies a shape • A season between Summer and Winter • A season between Spring and Winter • A season between Winter and Summer • The orbit of the Earth around the sun • ...

Clayton crossword 2025-04-24

Clayton crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a super continent
  2. molten rock
  3. features on the Earth's surface
  4. a seafloor mountain system formed by plate tectonics
  5. a large continuous mass of land
  6. a large super continent that existed in the northern hemisphere before it broke up
  7. heat-driven cycles
  8. a period in an organisms life cycle
  9. water working away at the earth
  10. breaking down rock
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  1. hot/cold mixture of water and rock fragment
  2. a missive irregularly shaped slab of molten rock
  3. originator of continental drift hypothesis
  4. molten rock found below the Earth's surface
  5. present day Africa, South America,ect super continent
  6. opening earth crest and lava comes out
  7. the outermost shell of a terrestrial planet
  8. what happens when two blocks of earth suddenly slip past one another
  9. major fracture of the Earth's crust
  10. the deepest and hottest layer of our planet
  11. the liquid layer of the Earth's core

21 Clues: molten rock • a super continent • heat-driven cycles • breaking down rock • features on the Earth's surface • a large continuous mass of land • water working away at the earth • major fracture of the Earth's crust • a period in an organisms life cycle • the liquid layer of the Earth's core • opening earth crest and lava comes out • originator of continental drift hypothesis • ...

Astronomy~BW 2018-03-25

Astronomy~BW crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the point in an orbit most distant from the body being orbited; the highest point
  2. orbital point nearest the sun
  3. a model of the universe in which Earth is at the center of the revolving planets and stars
  4. the idea that the sun and planets formed together from a cloud of gas and dust, a nebula.
  5. the line from the Sun to a planet sweeps out equal areas in equal times; explains where and when planets appear in the night sky
  6. that planets move slower when they're farther from the Sun, and the influence that causes planets to go around the Sun weakens with distance
  7. the universe began from one point billions of years ago and has been expanding ever since
  8. an elongated circle, or oval shape, the shape of the planets orbit.
  9. the effect of Earth wobbling on its axis (nutation).
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  1. the spinning motion of a planet on its axis
  2. point in a planet's orbit that is farthest from the sun
  3. the center of mass is the balance point between two orbiting bodies
  4. the movement of an object around another object
  5. the process or result of joining two or more things together to form a single entity
  6. planets move around the Sun in an elliptical orbit with the Sun at one focus of the ellipse
  7. a small, cyclic variation of the Earth's axis of rotation with a period of 18.6 years, caused by tidal forces; Earth wobbling on its axis
  8. a model of the solar system in which Earth and the other planets revolve around the sun
  9. the scientific study of the universe
  10. point in an orbit that is closest to the earth

19 Clues: orbital point nearest the sun • the scientific study of the universe • the spinning motion of a planet on its axis • point in an orbit that is closest to the earth • the movement of an object around another object • the effect of Earth wobbling on its axis (nutation). • point in a planet's orbit that is farthest from the sun • ...

Unit 6 Vocab Crossword 2024-01-12

Unit 6 Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. imaginary line on which earth revolves
  2. the season occurring if the Northern Hemisphere is tilted away from the sun
  3. imaginary line that splits the Earth into hemispheres
  4. the amount of high tides and low tides that occur during the day
  5. tides that are weak, and form when the Sun, Earth, and moon form a right angle
  6. the predictable rise and fall of the oceans due to the gravitational pull of the sun and moon
  7. the type of tide that brings in more water and makes it easier for boats to navigate
Down
  1. the type of moon phase described during a neap tide
  2. the sunlight that hits Earth at an angle with less energy
  3. the sunlight that hits Earth at an angle with lots of energy
  4. causes Earth's seasons to occur
  5. the season occurring if the Northern Hemisphere is tilted towards the sun
  6. the type of tide that reveals shorelines and allows exploring of marine life
  7. a strong tide that occurs during a new or full moon

14 Clues: causes Earth's seasons to occur • imaginary line on which earth revolves • the type of moon phase described during a neap tide • a strong tide that occurs during a new or full moon • imaginary line that splits the Earth into hemispheres • the sunlight that hits Earth at an angle with less energy • the sunlight that hits Earth at an angle with lots of energy • ...

Astronomy Crossword for 7A 2019-08-07

Astronomy Crossword for 7A crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this planet have 2 moons called phobos and deimos
  2. the biggest gas giant in the solar system
  3. people that explore space
  4. considered as a dwarf planet
  5. earths orbit around the sun
  6. this explanation proved that geocentric was wrong
  7. a group of stars
  8. cause by the gravity of the moon and sun
  9. a space rock that travels at high speed
  10. tides happens when the sun and moon are alligned
Down
  1. this model was made by Claudius Ptolemy
  2. its rings are made out of ice, dust and rock
  3. another ice giant
  4. this planet takes 88 days to orbit around the sun
  5. earth spins on this
  6. latin word for moon
  7. this model was made by Nicolause Copernicus
  8. system earth is a part of this
  9. tides happens when the sun and moon are right angled to each other
  10. the brightest planet
  11. coldest planet
  12. a planet where people can live

22 Clues: coldest planet • a group of stars • another ice giant • earth spins on this • latin word for moon • the brightest planet • people that explore space • earths orbit around the sun • considered as a dwarf planet • system earth is a part of this • a planet where people can live • this model was made by Claudius Ptolemy • a space rock that travels at high speed • ...

Jasmine Whitley 2024-03-19

Jasmine Whitley crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a naturally formed solid in a crystal structure
  2. the movement of one plate under another plate
  3. the tenacity of a mineral to break along a flat
  4. large cracks in earths crust
  5. describes how a mineral reflects light
  6. almost a lava but not liquid enough
  7. the rocky outer shell of earth
  8. rock moved by wind and water
  9. a mineral might be one _____
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  1. the tenacity of a mineral to break in a way that is not along a flat
  2. earths outermost layer
  3. core solid iron and nickel
  4. a melted material underneath the earth
  5. are solid earth materials formed by a mixture of minerals
  6. the plate________ is the thing that makes earthquakes
  7. rock that has been changed from its original form by pressure and heat
  8. the color of a mineral in powder form
  9. comes out of a volcano
  10. shape the atoms of iron
  11. core made up of mostly molten

20 Clues: earths outermost layer • comes out of a volcano • shape the atoms of iron • core solid iron and nickel • large cracks in earths crust • rock moved by wind and water • a mineral might be one _____ • core made up of mostly molten • the rocky outer shell of earth • almost a lava but not liquid enough • the color of a mineral in powder form • a melted material underneath the earth • ...

Physics cross word 2024-12-19

Physics cross word crossword puzzle
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  1. Its Acceleration is 9.8m/s (On Earth)
  2. (FBD) Usually a Cube With Arrows
  3. "Every Action Has an Equal and Opposite Reaction"
  4. Law of Inertia
  5. F = m(a)
  6. _ = F/m
  7. The Largness or Smallness of a Force or Object
  8. The Current Speed of an Object in a Space
  9. The Force Divided by its Acceleration _ = F/a
  10. The Mass Multiplied by its Acceleration _ = m(a)
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  1. Where Something is Moving or Facing
  2. The Equation to Find Acceleration
  3. They oppose each other but go hand and hand
  4. Movement in a Direction
  5. The Acceleration of Gravity (On Earth)
  6. The Force Keeping us From Falling Through the Earth
  7. 100cm
  8. Opposes Motion
  9. A Metric Symbol for Force ("N")
  10. The Force That is put on an Object
  11. What You Would Call Somebody Whom is Happy
  12. What You Would Call Somebody Whom is Grumpy

22 Clues: 100cm • _ = F/m • F = m(a) • Opposes Motion • Law of Inertia • Movement in a Direction • A Metric Symbol for Force ("N") • (FBD) Usually a Cube With Arrows • The Equation to Find Acceleration • The Force That is put on an Object • Where Something is Moving or Facing • Its Acceleration is 9.8m/s (On Earth) • The Acceleration of Gravity (On Earth) • ...

Universe 2023-04-26

Universe crossword puzzle
Across
  1. All existing matter and space.
  2. A group of billions of stars, gas, and dust held together by gravity
  3. a non spherical body in space made most of chondrites and metal
  4. The process by which the sun and other stars generate light and heat
  5. the curved path of a celestial object around a star or planet
  6. The belief that the sun is the center of the solar system.
  7. The belief that the Earth is the center of the universe with the moon, sun, and planets revolving around it.
  8. the study of the universe
  9. our location within the Milky Way
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  1. The Earth spins on its axis to the east causing night and day. One of these takes 24 hours.
  2. the planet we live on
  3. a collection of planets that orbit a star
  4. Time it takes the Earth to travel around the Sun
  5. a natural satelitte that orbits the sun
  6. a body made of rock, ice, and dust that orbits the sun
  7. the name of the supercluster that out local galactic group is in
  8. a luminous ball of gas held together by it's own gravity

17 Clues: the planet we live on • the study of the universe • All existing matter and space. • our location within the Milky Way • a natural satelitte that orbits the sun • a collection of planets that orbit a star • Time it takes the Earth to travel around the Sun • a body made of rock, ice, and dust that orbits the sun • a luminous ball of gas held together by it's own gravity • ...

Igneous Rocks 2013-01-23

Igneous Rocks crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The three ways igneous rocks are classified are by crystal size, mineral composition and ________.
  2. Minerals that have larger, well-formed crystals surrounded by smaller crystals have a _________ texture.
  3. Pressure and temperature _______ with depth in the Earth.
  4. Type of igneous rock that cools and crystallizes in the Earth.
  5. The type of rock formed from the cooling or crystallizing of magma or lava.
  6. Type of igneous rock that is low in silica content and darker in color.
  7. Intrusive igneous rocks have _______ sized crystals.
  8. Molten (melted) rock that has reached the Earth's surface.
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  1. Extrusive igneous rocks cool _______.
  2. Type of igneous rock that cools and crystallizes on the surface of the Earth.
  3. ________ is a granitic igneous rock even though it is generally dark in color.
  4. Diorite is an intrusive, _________ igneous rock.
  5. Type of igneous rock that is high in silica content and lighter in color.
  6. Magma formation is based on temperature, ________, water content, and mineral content.
  7. Minerals that have a spongy appearance have a _________ texture.
  8. Pumice cooled and crystalized ________ the surface of the Earth.
  9. Extrusive igneous rocks have ________ crystals.
  10. Molten (melted) rock that is below the Earth's surface.
  11. Intrusive igneous rocks cool ________.

19 Clues: Extrusive igneous rocks cool _______. • Intrusive igneous rocks cool ________. • Extrusive igneous rocks have ________ crystals. • Diorite is an intrusive, _________ igneous rock. • Intrusive igneous rocks have _______ sized crystals. • Molten (melted) rock that is below the Earth's surface. • Pressure and temperature _______ with depth in the Earth. • ...

B3 2021 Rice, James 2021-04-14

B3 2021 Rice, James crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Meteorites burn up in this layer.
  2. The _______ effect is the warming of the earth.
  3. Takes up about 21% of the air composition in the atmosphere.
  4. A shell of gas around the earth.
  5. Oxygen, nitrogen, and argon are the main ________ gases.
  6. Occurs naturally within the earth's crust.
  7. Ocean levels will _____ if ice caps melt.
  8. Found all over the world and in every living thing.
  9. The layer we currently live in.
  10. Emitted by natural sources such as natural wetlands.
  11. 78% of air composition.
  12. The hottest layer in the atmosphere.
Down
  1. The burning of what fuels is a major contribution to global warming
  2. An effect of global warming is stronger _____.
  3. The energy absorbed by the earth, which is one of the causes of global warming comes from what?
  4. The amount of a particular gas in the air.
  5. Cutting down ________ is a major contribution to global warming.
  6. An example of fossil fuel is?
  7. The stratosphere houses the what?
  8. A type of wind that is found beyond the atmosphere.
  9. This layer houses the ozone layer.
  10. chemicals that destroy the ozone layer.
  11. The main reason for an increase in greenhouse gas usage is _______ activity.
  12. What layer is contained in the thermosphere?
  13. The _____ and the sun are two major heat sources for the troposphere.
  14. _____ rays are absorbed in the thermosphere.

26 Clues: 78% of air composition. • An example of fossil fuel is? • The layer we currently live in. • A shell of gas around the earth. • Meteorites burn up in this layer. • The stratosphere houses the what? • This layer houses the ozone layer. • The hottest layer in the atmosphere. • chemicals that destroy the ozone layer. • Ocean levels will _____ if ice caps melt. • ...

Chapter 1 and 3 crossword 2014-11-21

Chapter 1 and 3 crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Lies between the innermost layer, the core, and the thin outermost layer, the crust
  2. The regions of the surface, atmosphere, and hydrosphere of the earth
  3. The saltiness or dissolved salt content of a body of water
  4. The layer of the earth's atmosphere above the troposphere
  5. Water that collects as droplets on a cold surface when humid air is in contact with it
  6. When water disappears into the sky
  7. This makes cities and towns dirty and smelly
  8. The almost spherical concentric regions of matter that make up the earth and its atmosphere
  9. The bottom of a pie
  10. The process by which sound waves travel through a medium
  11. The gradual destruction or diminution of something
Down
  1. Has to do with farming and animals
  2. The variety of life in the world or in a particular habitat or ecosystem
  3. The center of the earth
  4. The endurance of systems and processes
  5. The emission of energy as electromagnetic waves or as moving subatomic particles
  6. Formed from oxygen by electrical discharges or ultraviolet light
  7. The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet
  8. The branch of biology that deals with the relations of organisms to one another and to their physical surroundings
  9. The movement caused within a fluid by the tendency of hotter and therefore less dense material to rise

20 Clues: The bottom of a pie • The center of the earth • Has to do with farming and animals • When water disappears into the sky • The endurance of systems and processes • This makes cities and towns dirty and smelly • The gradual destruction or diminution of something • The process by which sound waves travel through a medium • ...

Atmosphere science project 2023-11-29

Atmosphere science project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Point in the northern hemisphere where earths axis rotation meets the surface
  2. The half of the earth that is north of the equator
  3. The envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet
  4. A latitude 30 degrees north and south of the equator
  5. The second layer of the atmosphere
  6. The degree of compactness of a substance
  7. become or make larger
  8. A current in a fluid that results from convection
  9. The southern most point on the earth
  10. The average rotation of air in the mid-latitudes
  11. An effect where a moving mass is in a rotating system experience
  12. The region of earths atmosphere above the stratosphere and below the thermosphere
Down
  1. Low latitude overturning circulations that have rising air
  2. The degree of intensity of the heat in a substance
  3. The pressure within the atmosphere of earth
  4. The lowest region of the atmosphere
  5. The outermost region of a planets atmosphere
  6. An imaginary line around the middle of a planet
  7. Dry cold winds that blow high pressures areas of polar highs
  8. Move or cause to move into a sloping position
  9. In a direction opposite to the normal rotation of a clock
  10. A state or period of inactivity or depression
  11. A belt of powerful upper level winds
  12. Each of the 4 divisions of the world

24 Clues: become or make larger • The second layer of the atmosphere • The lowest region of the atmosphere • A belt of powerful upper level winds • The southern most point on the earth • Each of the 4 divisions of the world • The degree of compactness of a substance • The pressure within the atmosphere of earth • The outermost region of a planets atmosphere • ...

Rocks 2017-06-28

Rocks crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The broken rock material is transported from one place to another
  2. The study of rocks
  3. Form from red hot melted rock from inside the Earth
  4. Form when small pieces worn off other rocks become stuck together, or when minerals in solution solidify
  5. The sediment becomes packed together, and then chemically bound
  6. They contain one or more minerals
  7. Rock is broken down into smaller pieces
  8. It is molten rock that is found on the surface of the Earth
Down
  1. These rocks have been changed by heat and pressure within the Earth.
  2. The solid rock is heated, forming magma
  3. The broken rock material settles, forming sediment
  4. The layer of the Earth that we live on
  5. The magma becomes solid
  6. The rock is changed by heat and/or pressure
  7. It is melted rock, found under the Earth's crust

15 Clues: The study of rocks • The magma becomes solid • They contain one or more minerals • The layer of the Earth that we live on • The solid rock is heated, forming magma • Rock is broken down into smaller pieces • The rock is changed by heat and/or pressure • It is melted rock, found under the Earth's crust • The broken rock material settles, forming sediment • ...

Greek and Latin Word Study 2024-04-09

Greek and Latin Word Study crossword puzzle
Across
  1. almost or completely surrounded by land
  2. out of this world; above and beyond what is found on planet Earth
  3. the study of the earth, specifically rocks and the planet's crust
  4. a hollow stone found on the earth that is lined on the inside with crystals
  5. a raised, flat mound of earth (dirt) that looks like a platform with sloping sides
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  1. under the surface of the earth; underground
  2. a person who studies the regions of the earth, including the climates and natural resources
  3. the science of the earth that deals with the regions or places on
  4. an area, region, or piece of land
  5. baked earth; hard, brownish-red pottery

10 Clues: an area, region, or piece of land • almost or completely surrounded by land • baked earth; hard, brownish-red pottery • under the surface of the earth; underground • the science of the earth that deals with the regions or places on • out of this world; above and beyond what is found on planet Earth • the study of the earth, specifically rocks and the planet's crust • ...

Astronomy Vocab 2024-10-08

Astronomy Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tides that occur during new/full moons
  2. eclipse in which a shadow is cast on earth
  3. tides that occur during 1st/3rd quarter moons
  4. partial shadow of earth with sun peeking out
  5. circling an outside object
  6. earth's farthest point from the sun
  7. spinning on an axis
  8. moon's closest approach to earth
  9. longest days of the year
Down
  1. the sun's faint outer atmosphere
  2. layer of the sun above the photosphere
  3. the bright surface of the sun
  4. path of the sun around the sky
  5. day and night of equal length
  6. eclipse in which a shadow is cast on the moon
  7. earth's closest point to the sun

16 Clues: spinning on an axis • longest days of the year • circling an outside object • the bright surface of the sun • day and night of equal length • path of the sun around the sky • the sun's faint outer atmosphere • earth's closest point to the sun • moon's closest approach to earth • earth's farthest point from the sun • layer of the sun above the photosphere • ...

"How Does COVID-19 Spread?" and "Global Warming" 2023-05-04

"How Does COVID-19 Spread?" and "Global Warming" crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Global warming has a ...... serious impact on life happens.
  2. The part of the body that is often the intermediary for the transmission of the covid-19 virus...
  3. How do we not catch the covid-19 virus by following...
  4. This virus becomes a pandemic that has.....people all around the world
  5. The process when sunlight enters until it is reflected back into the atmosphere is called
  6. The part of the body that is most often affected by the Covid-19 virus...
  7. Covid-19 can spread if an infected person has...
  8. a condition in which the earth gets hotter due to uncontrolled radiation from the sun is called
  9. The process starts when sunlight ..... on the earth
Down
  1. Global warming has very big impact on...
  2. The process of global warming starts when sunlight shines on the...
  3. Solar radiation on the earth's atmosphere makes the .... layer get thinner
  4. Solar radiation on the earth's atmosphere makes the sunlight that shines on the Earth become...
  5. This virus spread in 2020...
  6. What is the likely distance that the person will be infected...
  7. This virus can also be spread by...
  8. Some of the heat will be absorbed and some will be ...
  9. One of the names of gases that are in the atmosphere
  10. Approximately These viruses can spread between persons who are in...
  11. COVID-19 can be spread through...

20 Clues: This virus spread in 2020... • COVID-19 can be spread through... • This virus can also be spread by... • Global warming has very big impact on... • Covid-19 can spread if an infected person has... • The process starts when sunlight ..... on the earth • One of the names of gases that are in the atmosphere • How do we not catch the covid-19 virus by following... • ...

Jaeda's Tectonic Plate Crossword. 2022-05-13

Jaeda's Tectonic Plate Crossword. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the central part of the Earth
  2. a salt or ester derived from silicic acid
  3. the part of the Earth consisting of the crust and mantle
  4. molten rock in the earth's crust
  5. tending to come together from different directions
  6. of or relating to or characteristic of the crust of the earth or moon
  7. the relatively shallow seabed surrounding a continent
  8. the movement or study of the movement of Earth's crust
  9. a long steep-sided depression in the ocean floor
  10. (plate tectonics) a hypothetical continent including all the landmass of the earth prior to the Triassic period when it split into Laurasia and Gondwanaland
Down
  1. the lower layer of the crust
  2. the branch of geology studying the folding and faulting of the earth's crust
  3. a property used to characterize materials in reactions that change their identity
  4. alteration in the shape or dimensions of an object as a result of the application of stress to it
  5. the phenomena associated with volcanic activity
  6. the gradual movement of very large land masses
  7. a solid inorganic substance occurring in nature
  8. the part of a rock formation that appears above the surface
  9. movement of the edge of one tectonic plate under another
  10. a rigid layer of the Earth's crust that is believed to drift slowly
  11. a long narrow depression in a surface

21 Clues: the lower layer of the crust • the central part of the Earth • molten rock in the earth's crust • a long narrow depression in a surface • a salt or ester derived from silicic acid • the gradual movement of very large land masses • the phenomena associated with volcanic activity • a solid inorganic substance occurring in nature • ...

Radiometric Dating 2021-11-18

Radiometric Dating crossword puzzle
Across
  1. I am a naturally occurring inorganic element or compound
  2. I an the same element and protons but my neutrons are different
  3. I used observations of rocks and fossils to piece together an understanding of how Earth has changed
  4. i made my way throw earths atmosphere
  5. i am a inanimate object that help scientists hypotheses earths past
  6. nucleus of an unstable atom loses energy by emitting radiation
  7. scientists uses nature in order to theorize the age of objects
  8. i studie solids, liquids and gases
  9. I am another word for the core or center of something
  10. I am a element known as "C"
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  1. I am the process of rocks eroding from wind and water
  2. i am known as earth inhabitants
  3. i am the time taken for the isotope to decrease into half its original value
  4. i date geological specimens by determining the relative proportions of particular radioactive isotopes
  5. I am found further into the earths ground
  6. I am found closest to the earth surface
  7. I was created over 4.6 billion years ago
  8. I am the tiniest particle in the world
  9. i am the exact age of a fossil/rock
  10. i am the remains of a decomposed prehistoric animal

20 Clues: I am a element known as "C" • i am known as earth inhabitants • i studie solids, liquids and gases • i am the exact age of a fossil/rock • i made my way throw earths atmosphere • I am the tiniest particle in the world • I am found closest to the earth surface • I was created over 4.6 billion years ago • I am found further into the earths ground • ...

Petit Prince Chapters 15, 16, 17, 20, 21 2025-04-17

Petit Prince Chapters 15, 16, 17, 20, 21 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What does the petit prince meet once he lands in Africa?
  2. What type of man is the gepgrapher?
  3. With what type of people did the petit prince use to depict the size of Earth?
  4. What does the geographer think that the petit prince is when he first encounters him?
  5. How many geographers are on Earth according to the Prince?
  6. What was the way that the snake was going to give the prince back to his planet (the snake would give him___)?
  7. What does the Petit Prince see in the garden?
  8. What is the prince's 7th destination?
  9. How many volcanoes does the petit prince have?
Down
  1. What word does the geographer refer to the prince's flower as?
  2. "Mais on exige de l'explorateur qu'il fournisse des ___"
  3. Where does the prince land once on Earth?
  4. Who does the prince meet on the sixth planet he visits?
  5. "on ne voit bien qu'on le ___"
  6. What does the Petit Prince meet after crying in the garden in chapter 20?
  7. How many businessmen are on Earth?
  8. What does the fox want the Petit Prince to do to it?
  9. What is the object that the fox compares the petit prince's hair to in chapter 21?
  10. What does the phrase,"créer des liens" mean?
  11. What does the petit prince do once he realizes that his flower is not as special as he thought?

20 Clues: "on ne voit bien qu'on le ___" • How many businessmen are on Earth? • What type of man is the gepgrapher? • What is the prince's 7th destination? • Where does the prince land once on Earth? • What does the phrase,"créer des liens" mean? • What does the Petit Prince see in the garden? • How many volcanoes does the petit prince have? • ...

SCIENCE IS FUN 2021-03-11

SCIENCE IS FUN crossword puzzle
Across
  1. PLACE EXPERIENCING A WATER SHORTAGE
  2. THE SOLID PARTS OF EARTH
  3. ALL OF THE AIR THAT SURROUNDS THE EARTH
  4. ALL LIVING THING ON EARTH
  5. SOMEONE WHO USES SCIENCE TO DESIGN THINGS
  6. A GROUP OF PARTS THAT WORK TOGETHER
  7. WHEN A LIQUID TURNS INTO A GAS
Down
  1. THE GAS FORM OF WATER
  2. WHEN A GAS TURNS INTO A LIQUID
  3. PLACE THAT USES AN ABOVE GROUND RESERVOIR
  4. ALL OF THE WATER AND ICE ON EARTH
  5. THE SOLID FORM OF WATER
  6. TO GATHER INFORMATION FROM DIFFERENT SOURCES AND PUT TOGETHER TO FORM A NEW IDEA

13 Clues: THE GAS FORM OF WATER • THE SOLID FORM OF WATER • THE SOLID PARTS OF EARTH • ALL LIVING THING ON EARTH • WHEN A GAS TURNS INTO A LIQUID • WHEN A LIQUID TURNS INTO A GAS • ALL OF THE WATER AND ICE ON EARTH • PLACE EXPERIENCING A WATER SHORTAGE • A GROUP OF PARTS THAT WORK TOGETHER • ALL OF THE AIR THAT SURROUNDS THE EARTH • PLACE THAT USES AN ABOVE GROUND RESERVOIR • ...

Space CLub 2022-05-27

Space CLub crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the line that appears to join the sky and the earth
  2. Name of first artificial satellite
  3. what is the visible layer of sun called?
  4. most luminous objects in the known universe
  5. Hottest planet in the solar system
  6. A region in the space where the gravity does not allow anything to escape
  7. what is the code name of the first vehicle driven by the man on the moons surface
Down
  1. piece of debries that survivies passage through the earths atmosphere
  2. Artificial satellites orbit the earth here.who am I?
  3. Country that launched first man in space
  4. A star's explosive finale
  5. farthest artificial satellite from earth
  6. What nuclear reaction takes place on sun?
  7. I am bigger than Venus but smaller than Uranus. I am a living rock. What am I??
  8. One name for a collection of a million stars

15 Clues: A star's explosive finale • Name of first artificial satellite • Hottest planet in the solar system • Country that launched first man in space • what is the visible layer of sun called? • farthest artificial satellite from earth • What nuclear reaction takes place on sun? • most luminous objects in the known universe • One name for a collection of a million stars • ...

Unit 7.2 Review 2023-10-25

Unit 7.2 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a type of weathering that effects the elements in a rock
  2. what the sun does to the earth to cause wind
  3. the place where water meets land
  4. the sediments that are carried in a longshore current
  5. Causes erosion of a shoreline, often created by wind
  6. the earth system that breaks down rocks
  7. a type of earth material often found on beaches
  8. the start of all the energy in the erosion process
Down
  1. a type of weathering that is caused by plants an animals
  2. a type of weathering that affects the properties of a rock
  3. the movement of sediments from one spot to another
  4. the current that runs parallel to the shore
  5. when sediments are deposited at a spot
  6. what creates waves
  7. the earth system that breaks down sediments and transports them somewhere else

15 Clues: what creates waves • the place where water meets land • when sediments are deposited at a spot • the earth system that breaks down rocks • the current that runs parallel to the shore • what the sun does to the earth to cause wind • a type of earth material often found on beaches • the movement of sediments from one spot to another • ...

Astronomy: Earth, Moon, and Sky 2025-10-29

Astronomy: Earth, Moon, and Sky crossword puzzle
Across
  1. increasing
  2. speed along an ellipse
  3. 🌖
  4. caused by variance in Sun's energy
  5. amount of material
  6. only horizontal great circle
  7. rising and falling sea level
  8. what shadowed portion of the Moon is visible from Earth
  9. "GMT-0" city
  10. we never see it from the Earth
  11. how long a revolution takes
  12. closest approach to Sun
  13. 🌓
  14. when sea level is most equalized around the earth
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  1. the main vertical great circle
  2. 🌕
  3. 🌗
  4. farthest distance from Sun
  5. horizontal line
  6. decreasing
  7. space that something occupies
  8. ratio of mass to volume
  9. there are 24
  10. 🌘
  11. mass' attractive force
  12. shares center point with the Earth's sphere's center point
  13. 🌑
  14. vertical line
  15. caused by combined force of Moon and Sun
  16. how much the Sun always lights up bodies

30 Clues: 🌕 • 🌗 • 🌘 • 🌖 • 🌑 • 🌓 • increasing • decreasing • there are 24 • "GMT-0" city • vertical line • horizontal line • amount of material • speed along an ellipse • mass' attractive force • ratio of mass to volume • closest approach to Sun • farthest distance from Sun • how long a revolution takes • only horizontal great circle • rising and falling sea level • space that something occupies • ...

Climate Change 2012-11-18

Climate Change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / What is the star that the earth orbits?
  2. / What is the intensity of heat in a substance?
  3. level / Level of sea surface.
  4. caps / Polar ___ ____?
  5. dioxide / Meaning of CO2
  6. gases / What gases contributes to the greenhouse effect?
  7. / _______ resources.
Down
  1. / What’s the state of being humid?
  2. / What’s it called when rain falls from the sky?
  3. / What are the surroundings called that people, animals and plants live in?
  4. / Substance that is harmful to the environment.
  5. / Capable of being renewed.
  6. / _______ change?
  7. warming / What is it called when the earth atmospheres gradually rises?
  8. / What is the 3rd planet from the sun?
  9. / Opposite of cool.

16 Clues: / _______ change? • / Opposite of cool. • / _______ resources. • caps / Polar ___ ____? • dioxide / Meaning of CO2 • / Capable of being renewed. • level / Level of sea surface. • / What’s the state of being humid? • / What is the 3rd planet from the sun? • / What is the star that the earth orbits? • / What is the intensity of heat in a substance? • ...

Earth, Sun, and Moon 2023-04-05

Earth, Sun, and Moon crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The imaginary line around the horizontal center of the planet
  2. When the entire moon is visible, we call that phase __________.
  3. _________occur when the Sun, Earth, and the Moon are all aligned and one body casts a shadow on another body.
  4. The ________ is the center of our solar system
  5. In ________ days are longer and weather is warmer
  6. Orbits are not perfect circles, they are ________.
  7. When the northern hemisphere is tilted towards the Sun, the southern hemisphere is tilted ______ from the Sun.
  8. During a __________ the amount of sunlight is at its maximum in one hemisphere and at its minimum in the other.
  9. The _________ cycle has eight named phases based on the illuminated portion of the Moon visible on Earth
  10. In _________ days are shorter and weather is cooler
Down
  1. The force of attraction between or more objects with mass
  2. When the amount of sunlight is equal on the northern and southern hemispheres
  3. In this phase the moon is not visible from the Earth
  4. The motion of one object as it moves around another object
  5. __________ eclipse happens when the Earth passes between the Sun and moon.
  6. Force of gravity depends on mass and _______
  7. The lunar cycle has _______ phases.
  8. Earth's axis is _________ 23.5 degrees
  9. ________ eclipse occurs when the moon passes between the Earth and Sun.
  10. If the Earth's axis were not tilted, we would not experience different ________.

20 Clues: The lunar cycle has _______ phases. • Earth's axis is _________ 23.5 degrees • Force of gravity depends on mass and _______ • The ________ is the center of our solar system • In ________ days are longer and weather is warmer • Orbits are not perfect circles, they are ________. • In _________ days are shorter and weather is cooler • ...

Water Cycle Vocabulary Crossword 2017-11-03

Water Cycle Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A process that repeats.
  2. Water that is released from clouds in the sky.
  3. The process by which liquid water becomes vapor.
  4. cycle The continuous movement of water between the land, air, and oceans.
  5. Liquid precipitation is called _____?
  6. All the land on and within Earth.
  7. The process by which liquid water becomes ice.
Down
  1. All the water on, under, and above Earth.
  2. The process by which water vapor becomes liquid water.
  3. Water in gas form.
  4. Layers of air that surround Earth.
  5. The parts of Earth where life exists.
  6. Precipitation in the form of frozen rain or ice pellets.

13 Clues: Water in gas form. • A process that repeats. • All the land on and within Earth. • Layers of air that surround Earth. • The parts of Earth where life exists. • Liquid precipitation is called _____? • All the water on, under, and above Earth. • Water that is released from clouds in the sky. • The process by which liquid water becomes ice. • ...

Unit five vocabulary 2019-01-16

Unit five vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cycle The continuous process by which water moves to the earths surface to the atmosphere and back
  2. A mixture of gases that surround the earth
  3. gas to a liquid
  4. liquid to a gas
  5. mostly rocky surface
  6. a boundary between two air masses
Down
  1. rain that is falling
  2. weather a severe disturbance in the atmosphere
  3. all water in the earth
  4. all living organisms on earth
  5. the what earth revolves around
  6. Energy that is radiated or transmitted in the form of rays or waves or particles.
  7. the amount of water vapor in the air

13 Clues: gas to a liquid • liquid to a gas • rain that is falling • mostly rocky surface • all water in the earth • all living organisms on earth • the what earth revolves around • a boundary between two air masses • the amount of water vapor in the air • A mixture of gases that surround the earth • weather a severe disturbance in the atmosphere • ...

BJU Science 2, chapter 1-5 review 2024-07-15

BJU Science 2, chapter 1-5 review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. word meaning "not usual or normal"
  2. made of bones and cartilage
  3. place where two or more bones meet
  4. force caused by surfaces that touch
  5. people who plan, plant, and care for flower beds and gardens
  6. type of joint that moves back and forth like your neck
  7. the belief that the earth made itself
  8. backbone
  9. the belief that God made the earth
  10. headbone
  11. type of force that attracts objects made of iron, nickel, and cobalt
  12. bones are made of this, which makes them hard
Down
  1. parts of living things and marks made by living things that are preserved in nature
  2. the force that pulls all items back toward earth
  3. what all things fall toward no matter where they drop from
  4. the ends of magnets; area of stronger magnetic force
  5. type of force that changes how things move
  6. type of joint that moves up and down/open and close movement like your elbow
  7. a model of the earth
  8. bones around your midsection, protecting your heart, lungs, and other organs
  9. what your nose and ears are made of
  10. ball-and-socket joint that connects arms to bodies
  11. a 3D circle
  12. a push or pull

24 Clues: backbone • headbone • a 3D circle • a push or pull • a model of the earth • made of bones and cartilage • word meaning "not usual or normal" • place where two or more bones meet • the belief that God made the earth • force caused by surfaces that touch • what your nose and ears are made of • the belief that the earth made itself • type of force that changes how things move • ...

Geography Vocab 2024-11-21

Geography Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where a place is located near another place
  2. a large area with a high population
  3. system of roads, railways and boat routes that connect people
  4. imaginary line that divides the Earth in the Western and Eastern Hemisphere
  5. the exact location of a place
  6. height above a given level
  7. when the Earth is divided in half
  8. water that falls as rain, snow, ice, sleet, or hail
  9. the number of people living in a certain area
  10. area with similar characteristics
  11. things that are created by people
  12. dividing border line between countries and states
Down
  1. imaginary line that divides Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemisphere
  2. plants in an area
  3. them in geography that describes how and why people go from place to place
  4. feature in nature that was not made by people
  5. seven largest land masses on Earth
  6. map that shows specific information
  7. weather patterns over a long period of time
  8. the different ways people use resources to produce goods and services
  9. theme in geography that answers "What is it like there?"
  10. natural feature of Earth's surface
  11. how hot or cold it is
  12. theme in geography that answers "Where is it?"

24 Clues: plants in an area • how hot or cold it is • height above a given level • the exact location of a place • when the Earth is divided in half • area with similar characteristics • things that are created by people • seven largest land masses on Earth • natural feature of Earth's surface • a large area with a high population • map that shows specific information • ...

Bryce 2025-04-25

Bryce crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a theory that explains how major landforms are created as a result of earth's subterranean movements
  2. geological process in which earthen materials are worn away and transported by natural forces such as wind and water
  3. Earth's most inner part
  4. outter most layer of the earth
  5. molten or partially molten rock
  6. hills, mountains, canyons, valleys, and shoreline features
  7. the mostly solid bulk of earth's interior
  8. was a German climatologist, geologist, geophysicist, meteorologist, and polar researcher
  9. middle layer of earth made of rocks and minerals
Down
  1. a fast moving current of hot gas and volcanic matter
  2. supercontinent that existed during the late Paleozonic and early Mesozoic eras
  3. breaking down or dissolving of rocks and minerals on the surface of the earth
  4. currents- heat driven cycles that occur in the air, ocean, and mantle
  5. large landmass, sometimes referred as a supercontinent
  6. most extensive chain of mountains on earth
  7. any of several large geographical regions
  8. vent or fissure in the crust of a planetary-mass object
  9. not active or growing
  10. molten or semi-molten natural material from which all igneous rocks are formed
  11. a violent type of mudflow or debris flow

20 Clues: not active or growing • Earth's most inner part • outter most layer of the earth • molten or partially molten rock • a violent type of mudflow or debris flow • any of several large geographical regions • the mostly solid bulk of earth's interior • most extensive chain of mountains on earth • middle layer of earth made of rocks and minerals • ...

earth science vocabulary crossword puzzle 2021-12-16

earth science vocabulary crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. upwards bend in rock
  2. plates move away from each other
  3. third rock from the sun
  4. way a mineral reflects light
  5. the ability to work
  6. volcano that is not expected to erupt
  7. type of rock that forms from sediments
Down
  1. material that transfer heat
  2. bowl-shaped area at the top of a volcano
  3. all the living things on earth
  4. all the water on earth
  5. shaking or trembling of the earths crust
  6. downwards bend in rock
  7. mass per unit of volume
  8. molten rock below the earths surface

15 Clues: the ability to work • upwards bend in rock • all the water on earth • downwards bend in rock • third rock from the sun • mass per unit of volume • material that transfer heat • way a mineral reflects light • all the living things on earth • plates move away from each other • molten rock below the earths surface • volcano that is not expected to erupt • ...

shine bright 2017-04-12

shine bright crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The science of the earth that deals with regions or place on the planet’s surface
  2. Out of this world;above and beyond what is found planet earth
  3. An area, region, or piece of land
  4. An person who studies the regions of the earth, including the climates and natural resources
  5. under the surface of the earth;underground
Down
  1. almost or completely surrounded by land
  2. An raised, flat mound of earth(dirt) that looks like an platform with sloping sides
  3. The study of the earth, specifically rocks and the planet’s crust
  4. An hollow stone found on the earth that is lined on the inside with crystals
  5. Baked earth; hard, brownish-red pottery

10 Clues: An area, region, or piece of land • almost or completely surrounded by land • Baked earth; hard, brownish-red pottery • under the surface of the earth;underground • Out of this world;above and beyond what is found planet earth • The study of the earth, specifically rocks and the planet’s crust • ...

Water Cycle Vocabulary Crossword 2017-11-03

Water Cycle Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Precipitation in the form of frozen rain or ice pellets.
  2. The process by which liquid water becomes ice.
  3. Water in gas form.
  4. All the land on and within Earth.
  5. Layers of air that surround Earth.
  6. Water that is released from clouds in the sky.
  7. Liquid precipitation is called _____?
Down
  1. cycle The continuous movement of water between the land, air, and oceans.
  2. A process that repeats.
  3. The parts of Earth where life exists.
  4. All the water on, under, and above Earth.
  5. The process by which liquid water becomes vapor.
  6. The process by which water vapor becomes liquid water.

13 Clues: Water in gas form. • A process that repeats. • All the land on and within Earth. • Layers of air that surround Earth. • The parts of Earth where life exists. • Liquid precipitation is called _____? • All the water on, under, and above Earth. • The process by which liquid water becomes ice. • Water that is released from clouds in the sky. • ...

Stems crossword 2021-10-07

Stems crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Perculair activity
  2. songs are usally in chorus
  3. everyones likes to build
  4. out of time
  5. air is all around us
  6. good things are the best
  7. life is the best thing in the world
  8. being bad is not good
  9. Cyan is a shade of blue
  10. green is the color of grass
  11. having a house is a good thing
  12. on earth with everyone
  13. white is the most basic color
Down
  1. double of earth is made of water
  2. earth is a wonderful place
  3. threads are really small lines of string
  4. not being good is bad
  5. cell are all on our bodies
  6. intestine is somthing
  7. without life
  8. gland people are nice
  9. Red is the color of blood
  10. enzyme avts with a catolist
  11. blood` is something that no one likes
  12. away from home

25 Clues: out of time • without life • away from home • Perculair activity • air is all around us • not being good is bad • intestine is somthing • gland people are nice • being bad is not good • on earth with everyone • Cyan is a shade of blue • everyones likes to build • good things are the best • Red is the color of blood • earth is a wonderful place • cell are all on our bodies • ...

earth science vocabulary crossword puzzle 2021-12-16

earth science vocabulary crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. upwards bend in rock
  2. plates move away from each other
  3. third rock from the sun
  4. way a mineral reflects light
  5. the ability to work
  6. volcano that is not expected to erupt
  7. type of rock that forms from sediments
Down
  1. material that transfer heat
  2. bowl-shaped area at the top of a volcano
  3. all the living things on earth
  4. all the water on earth
  5. shaking or trembling of the earths crust
  6. downwards bend in rock
  7. mass per unit of volume
  8. molten rock below the earths surface

15 Clues: the ability to work • upwards bend in rock • all the water on earth • downwards bend in rock • third rock from the sun • mass per unit of volume • material that transfer heat • way a mineral reflects light • all the living things on earth • plates move away from each other • molten rock below the earths surface • volcano that is not expected to erupt • ...

SOLAR SYSTEM 2022-01-27

SOLAR SYSTEM crossword puzzle
Across
  1. frozen gasses, rock, and dust that orbits the sun
  2. axis tilt is at 90 degrees
  3. the planet we live on
  4. small rocky object that orbits the sun
  5. a small body in earths atmosphere
  6. object that orbits earth
  7. the hottest planet in our solar system
  8. the planet that has eight rings
  9. the biggest planet in our solar system
Down
  1. the planet scientists are exploring
  2. closest planet to the sun
  3. a small body that hits earth
  4. has a storm like Jupiter
  5. medium star
  6. a small moving body in space

15 Clues: medium star • the planet we live on • has a storm like Jupiter • object that orbits earth • closest planet to the sun • axis tilt is at 90 degrees • a small body that hits earth • a small moving body in space • the planet that has eight rings • a small body in earths atmosphere • the planet scientists are exploring • small rocky object that orbits the sun • ...

Geographical World 2023-08-07

Geographical World crossword puzzle
Across
  1. planet nearest to the earth
  2. official language of Brazil
  3. biggest latitude
  4. longest river in the world
  5. largest US state in terms of population
  6. country has largest population in the world
Down
  1. biggest desert in the world
  2. smallest country in asia by population
  3. highest mountain in the world
  4. River flows through the rainforest in Brazil
  5. biggest ocean on earth
  6. most populous city in the united kingdom and also it's capital city
  7. study of weather
  8. largest county in the world
  9. coldest place on earth

15 Clues: study of weather • biggest latitude • biggest ocean on earth • coldest place on earth • longest river in the world • biggest desert in the world • planet nearest to the earth • official language of Brazil • largest county in the world • highest mountain in the world • smallest country in asia by population • largest US state in terms of population • ...

hydrosphere - by Darina 2024-09-20

hydrosphere - by Darina crossword puzzle
Across
  1. water falling from the sky
  2. any form of water falling from the sky
  3. ice that falls from the sky
  4. when water is heated and turns into vapor
  5. a lake used to store water
  6. takes up 70% percent of the Earth
Down
  1. water soaking into the ground
  2. all water on Earth
  3. the formation of clouds
  4. plants producing water vapor
  5. underground water storage
  6. a state of matter that can move around freely
  7. water traveling across land
  8. continuous movement of water throughout Earth
  9. star in the center of the solar system

15 Clues: all water on Earth • the formation of clouds • underground water storage • water falling from the sky • a lake used to store water • water traveling across land • ice that falls from the sky • plants producing water vapor • water soaking into the ground • takes up 70% percent of the Earth • any form of water falling from the sky • star in the center of the solar system • ...

Science Crossword 2025-02-27

Science Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Erupts with red hot lava
  2. Waves of energy that travel through Earth
  3. The point inside the Earth where an earthquake begins
  4. Also known as S-waves, shear rock side to side
  5. The layer of rock between the Earth's crust and core
  6. The outermost layer of lithosphere that shifts and moves
Down
  1. Also known as P-waves, this is the fastest seismic wave
  2. The thin, outermost layer of the Earth
  3. A trace of remains of an organism that lived long ago
  4. How you would describe a earthquakes strength.
  5. How you measure the intensity of an earthquake
  6. The breaking of Earth's crust due to stress
  7. The central part of the Earth below the mantle
  8. The point directly above the point where an earthquake starts

14 Clues: Erupts with red hot lava • The thin, outermost layer of the Earth • Waves of energy that travel through Earth • The breaking of Earth's crust due to stress • How you would describe a earthquakes strength. • How you measure the intensity of an earthquake • Also known as S-waves, shear rock side to side • The central part of the Earth below the mantle • ...

Planets 2025-04-23

Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Axis is sideways and rotates North and South
  2. Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars
  3. a planet that has a deep, massive, atmosphere, such as Jupiter
  4. Red planet and unmanned rovers
  5. Describes something that uses Earth as the reference point
  6. The sun and all of the planets and other bodies that travel around it
  7. a force of attraction between objects that is due to their masses
  8. Largest planet and great red spot
  9. a disk of matter that encircles a planet and consists of a numerous particles in orbit
  10. Smaller than Uranus, great dark spot
Down
  1. The law of universal gravitation states that all objects in the universe attract each other through gravitational force.
  2. sun-centered
  3. one of the highly dense planets nearest to the sun
  4. 2nd closest to the sun and about the same size as Earth
  5. Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
  6. many rings made of dust and ice and has low density
  7. The path that a body follows as it travels around another body.
  8. 2/3 covered in water, supports life

18 Clues: sun-centered • Mercury, Venus, Earth and Mars • Red planet and unmanned rovers • Largest planet and great red spot • 2/3 covered in water, supports life • Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune • Smaller than Uranus, great dark spot • Axis is sideways and rotates North and South • one of the highly dense planets nearest to the sun • ...

Faces of the earth 2020-04-12

Faces of the earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lower part of the crust
  2. blanket of air surrounding the earth
  3. zone of the earth that contains all water bodies
  4. layer between crust and core
Down
  1. zone of the earth occupied with living organisms
  2. part of the upper mantle located below the crust of the earth
  3. zone of the earth with rocks and stones
  4. centrosphere
  5. the uppermost layer of the earth
  6. uppermost lighter part of the crust

10 Clues: centrosphere • lower part of the crust • layer between crust and core • the uppermost layer of the earth • uppermost lighter part of the crust • blanket of air surrounding the earth • zone of the earth with rocks and stones • zone of the earth occupied with living organisms • zone of the earth that contains all water bodies • ...

Rock Cycle 2021-12-10

Rock Cycle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. metamorphic rock formed from volcanic ash or clay
  2. rocks that crystalize at a low temperature in Bowens reaction series
  3. intrusive igneous rock
  4. loose grains are converted into rock
  5. The composition and make up of rocks
  6. rocks or sediments being placed in another landmass
  7. rocks that crystalize at a high temperature in Bowens reaction series
  8. How big 1 individual sediment is
  9. molten rock outside the earth
  10. formed out of the earth
  11. type of sedimentary rock formed by the earths surface
  12. temperature comes from energy
  13. Has life, living or dead
Down
  1. rocks that crystalize at a medium temperature in bowens reaction series
  2. metamorphism caused by touching magma
  3. movement from one location to another
  4. banding of colors in metamorphic rocks
  5. formed in the earth
  6. molten rock inside the earth
  7. being broken down by exposure to the atmosphere
  8. metamorphism over a large area of heat and pressure
  9. Thickness of lava
  10. rocks left over after a liquid evaporates
  11. determines lava viscosity
  12. slow destruction of something from outside forces
  13. nonbanding of colors in metamorphic rocks
  14. stress on an object

27 Clues: Thickness of lava • formed in the earth • stress on an object • intrusive igneous rock • formed out of the earth • Has life, living or dead • determines lava viscosity • molten rock inside the earth • molten rock outside the earth • temperature comes from energy • How big 1 individual sediment is • loose grains are converted into rock • The composition and make up of rocks • ...

Science G2 Unit C Review 2019-12-19

Science G2 Unit C Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the outer layer of Earth
  2. the center part of Earth
  3. an opening in Earth's crust
  4. when rocks and soil slide from higher to lower ground
  5. water that is not salty
  6. a mineral used in pencils
  7. rot
  8. one of the different shapes of Earth's land
  9. a shake in Earth's crust
  10. a mineral used in jewelry
  11. a nonliving part of Earth
  12. a mineral used in toothpaste
  13. to cut back on how much you use something
Down
  1. the best layer of soil to grow plants in
  2. to save it for future use
  3. to use again
  4. a mix of tiny rocks and bits of dead plants and animals
  5. a mineral used in magnets
  6. a material from Earth that people use in daily life
  7. water that flows over land and can not easily soak into the ground
  8. anything that makes water, air, or land dirty
  9. bits of rocks and soil that plants and animals need
  10. garbage people leave behind
  11. the hot layer below the crust
  12. to makes new things out of old things
  13. a large, deep body of salty water

26 Clues: rot • to use again • water that is not salty • the outer layer of Earth • the center part of Earth • a shake in Earth's crust • to save it for future use • a mineral used in magnets • a mineral used in pencils • a mineral used in jewelry • a nonliving part of Earth • an opening in Earth's crust • garbage people leave behind • a mineral used in toothpaste • the hot layer below the crust • ...

Our solar system 2021-01-11

Our solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When the North Pole is facing ____ to the light it's getting ____ light.
  2. Which way do shadows face in the morning?
  3. During the spring and fall the climates of the North and south hemisphere are almost the _________.
  4. How many Phases does the moon have?
  5. On the North Pole during winter on some days they get ___ light.
  6. The color of the hottest tipe of star.
  7. The size of our sun.
  8. The amount of light year minutes the sun is away from us.
  9. What makes planets and moons stay in orbit?
Down
  1. What is one thing that gravity uses to bring things together?
  2. it ___________ takes days for the moon to orbit our Earth.
  3. The moon orbits our Earth so we see it from a different ________.
  4. Where gravity pulls to on our Earth?
  5. percent How much of the Earth will be in the light when the other side is dark?
  6. When the South Pole is facing ____ to the light it's getting ____ light.
  7. Are shadows longer in the morning or in the afternoon?
  8. If you live on the equator or near it then usually your temperature doesn’t change ______.
  9. Which way do shadows point from the sun?

18 Clues: The size of our sun. • How many Phases does the moon have? • Where gravity pulls to on our Earth? • The color of the hottest tipe of star. • Which way do shadows point from the sun? • Which way do shadows face in the morning? • What makes planets and moons stay in orbit? • Are shadows longer in the morning or in the afternoon? • ...

Science crossword 2019-11-20

Science crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to go to the bottom
  2. anything that takes up space
  3. abilities such as solubility and density
  4. changes to Earth as it revolves around the sun
  5. to rotate on its axis
  6. does not let heat or electricity to pass
  7. when a rock breaks down
  8. Lats heat o electricity to pass
  9. happens for a long period of time
  10. anything that takes up space
Down
  1. force taking away or breaking rocks
  2. rock Sediments formed over many years compacted and cemented
  3. force to create land or land forms
  4. made of gases and is the center of the solar system
  5. resorces such as coal,natural gas,and oil
  6. solids,liquids,gases
  7. to revolve around something in the middle
  8. how dense something is
  9. if it can dissolve
  10. happens daily in areas
  11. sediments squeezed together
  12. when sediments are carried away
  13. rotates around the Earth
  14. cycle a cycle that happens on Earth and needs the Sun to work
  15. only planet with life and water
  16. to be on top of a liquid
  17. when sediments are placed somewhere else
  18. sediments To stick together
  19. happens daily at beaches

29 Clues: if it can dissolve • to go to the bottom • solids,liquids,gases • to rotate on its axis • how dense something is • happens daily in areas • when a rock breaks down • rotates around the Earth • to be on top of a liquid • happens daily at beaches • sediments squeezed together • sediments To stick together • anything that takes up space • anything that takes up space • ...

Science crossword 2019-11-20

Science crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to go to the bottom
  2. anything that takes up space
  3. abilities such as solubility and density
  4. changes to Earth as it revolves around the sun
  5. to rotate on its axis
  6. does not let heat or electricity to pass
  7. when a rock breaks down
  8. Lats heat o electricity to pass
  9. happens for a long period of time
  10. anything that takes up space
Down
  1. force taking away or breaking rocks
  2. rock Sediments formed over many years compacted and cemented
  3. force to create land or land forms
  4. made of gases and is the center of the solar system
  5. resorces such as coal,natural gas,and oil
  6. solids,liquids,gases
  7. to revolve around something in the middle
  8. how dense something is
  9. if it can dissolve
  10. happens daily in areas
  11. sediments squeezed together
  12. when sediments are carried away
  13. rotates around the Earth
  14. cycle a cycle that happens on Earth and needs the Sun to work
  15. only planet with life and water
  16. to be on top of a liquid
  17. when sediments are placed somewhere else
  18. sediments To stick together
  19. happens daily at beaches

29 Clues: if it can dissolve • to go to the bottom • solids,liquids,gases • to rotate on its axis • how dense something is • happens daily in areas • when a rock breaks down • rotates around the Earth • to be on top of a liquid • happens daily at beaches • sediments squeezed together • sediments To stick together • anything that takes up space • anything that takes up space • ...

SPACE! 2012-11-26

SPACE! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the layer around the Earth
  2. humans do this to discover more about the universe
  3. a competition between the USA and the former Soviet Union in the 1960s
  4. the Earth rotates around the sun
  5. the place where extra-terrestrials live
Down
  1. these orbit the Earth and are utilised by GPS devices
  2. a facility built by the Russians orbiting the Earth
  3. food altered genetically by scientists
  4. the act of changing genes
  5. the Columbia disintegrated in 2003
  6. an astronaut from Russia!
  7. a holiday out of this world!

12 Clues: the act of changing genes • an astronaut from Russia! • the layer around the Earth • a holiday out of this world! • the Earth rotates around the sun • the Columbia disintegrated in 2003 • food altered genetically by scientists • the place where extra-terrestrials live • humans do this to discover more about the universe • a facility built by the Russians orbiting the Earth • ...

The Terrestrial Planets 2018-04-10

The Terrestrial Planets crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Venus is the ________ planet and it used to have water.
  2. ______ has an iron molten core.
  3. The surface on this planet is divided into tectonic plates which changes over time.
  4. Venus has a toxic sulfuric acid _______.
  5. Mars’_______ is similar to ours with 24 hours and 37 minutes.
  6. Venus has _________ and plains on its surface.
  7. Mars is ____ because of iron and huge dust storms.
  8. This planet has acid rain.
Down
  1. Mercury is the ________ planet to the sun and the smallest planet in our solar system.
  2. Mercury can reach extreme _____________ and is covered in craters.
  3. We have 2 satellites hovering over this planet to find out more about it.
  4. Earth is the ______ planet from the Sun and the only planet with life.
  5. Earth is the ______ plant to harbor life.
  6. Mercury has very ______ atmosphere.
  7. Mars has a thin atmosphere that is 100xs _____ than Earth.
  8. Earth’s rotation takes about 24 ______.

16 Clues: This planet has acid rain. • ______ has an iron molten core. • Mercury has very ______ atmosphere. • Earth’s rotation takes about 24 ______. • Venus has a toxic sulfuric acid _______. • Earth is the ______ plant to harbor life. • Venus has _________ and plains on its surface. • Mars is ____ because of iron and huge dust storms. • ...

Whether Terms Crossword 2020-04-01

Whether Terms Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The weight of the atmosphere exerts upon the Earth
  2. A massive wave usually caused by a disturbance near or in the oceans
  3. A large violent tropical storm particularly formed over the Carribean Sea
  4. A person who studies and predicts the behavior of the weather
  5. The event of electric build-up in clouds transferring to the ground
  6. The displacement of rock and earth down the side of a hill or cliff
  7. The measure of temperature and wind speed that determines how cold the weather feels like
  8. A mountain that contains a crater where molten rock has erupted out from the inside of Earth
  9. What is a tornado's favorite game?
Down
  1. The measure of temperature and humidity that determines how warm the weather feels like
  2. A numeric value that represents how hot and cold the atmosphere is
  3. A rapid increase of water level on the surface due to heavy rain
  4. The sudden shaking of the surface of the Earth
  5. The temperature of humidity and barometric pressure that water droplets form on surfaces
  6. A rare burst of positive electric energy forming high above lightning storms
  7. The concentration of water vapor in the air
  8. Precipitation of liquid water
  9. A violent vortex of winds that is shaped like a funnel
  10. The movement of wind based on the direction it came from
  11. Condensed water vapor in the atmosphere, usually very high off the ground

20 Clues: Precipitation of liquid water • What is a tornado's favorite game? • The concentration of water vapor in the air • The sudden shaking of the surface of the Earth • The weight of the atmosphere exerts upon the Earth • A violent vortex of winds that is shaped like a funnel • The movement of wind based on the direction it came from • ...

Savanna's Science Vocab 2012-10-09

Savanna's Science Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the movement of an object around another object
  2. the study of moon, stars and other objects in space
  3. the force of gravity on an object
  4. a push or a pull on an object
  5. the 2 days of the year the sun reaches its greatest distance N or S of the equator
  6. different apparant shapes of the moon as seen from the Earth
  7. the blocking of sunlight to Earth when moon is directly between sun and Earth
  8. the tendency of an object to resist change in motion
  9. a tide with the least difference between low and high tide
  10. the force that pulls objects towards eachother
  11. the darkest part of a shadow
  12. the daily rise and fall of Earth's waters on its coastlines
Down
  1. the 2 days a year on which neither hempisphere is tilted toward or away from the sun
  2. the blocking of sunlight to the moon when Earth is directly between sun and moon
  3. the amount of matter in an object
  4. the partial or total blocking of one object in space by another
  5. an imginary line that passes through Earth's center at the North and South poles
  6. the spinning motion of a planet on its axis
  7. a tide with the greatest difference between high and low tide
  8. the part of the shadow surrounding the darkest part
  9. the path of an object as it revolves around another object

21 Clues: the darkest part of a shadow • a push or a pull on an object • the amount of matter in an object • the force of gravity on an object • the spinning motion of a planet on its axis • the force that pulls objects towards eachother • the movement of an object around another object • the study of moon, stars and other objects in space • ...

Plate Tectonics 2024-02-08

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a break in a body of rock along which one block slides relative to another
  2. properties that involve a reaction to an applied load strength, ductility, hardness, impact resistance, and toughness
  3. tectonic plates collide and form mountains.
  4. the center of the earth
  5. tectonic plates slide past each other creating earthquakes
  6. the hypothesis that states the continents once formed a single landmass, broke up, and drifted to their present location
  7. stress that occurs when the forces act to squeeze an object
  8. the only liquid layer of the planet
  9. the middle layer of the earth which is also the largest
  10. the soft plastic-like layer of the mantle
Down
  1. the sinking of regions of the earth's crust to lower elevations
  2. solid outer layer that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantl
  3. the nature of something's ingredients or constituents
  4. tectonic plates move apart
  5. a block of lithosphere
  6. the thin, solid, rigid outermost layer of the earth
  7. the theory that explains how large pieces of the earth's crust move and change shape
  8. the inner most layer of the earth which is solid and made out of solid iron and nickel
  9. the strong, lower parts of the mantle
  10. the process by which new oceanic lithosphere forms and magma rises toward the surface and solidifies

20 Clues: a block of lithosphere • the center of the earth • tectonic plates move apart • the only liquid layer of the planet • the strong, lower parts of the mantle • the soft plastic-like layer of the mantle • tectonic plates collide and form mountains. • the thin, solid, rigid outermost layer of the earth • the nature of something's ingredients or constituents • ...

Plate Tectonics 2024-02-08

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a break in a body of rock along which one block slides relative to another
  2. properties that involve a reaction to an applied load strength, ductility, hardness, impact resistance, and toughness
  3. tectonic plates collide and form mountains.
  4. the center of the earth
  5. tectonic plates slide past each other creating earthquakes
  6. the hypothesis that states the continents once formed a single landmass, broke up, and drifted to their present location
  7. stress that occurs when the forces act to squeeze an object
  8. the only liquid layer of the planet
  9. the middle layer of the earth which is also the largest
  10. the soft plastic-like layer of the mantle
Down
  1. the sinking of regions of the earth's crust to lower elevations
  2. solid outer layer that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantl
  3. the nature of something's ingredients or constituents
  4. tectonic plates move apart
  5. a block of lithosphere
  6. the thin, solid, rigid outermost layer of the earth
  7. the theory that explains how large pieces of the earth's crust move and change shape
  8. the inner most layer of the earth which is solid and made out of solid iron and nickel
  9. the strong, lower parts of the mantle
  10. the process by which new oceanic lithosphere forms and magma rises toward the surface and solidifies

20 Clues: a block of lithosphere • the center of the earth • tectonic plates move apart • the only liquid layer of the planet • the strong, lower parts of the mantle • the soft plastic-like layer of the mantle • tectonic plates collide and form mountains. • the thin, solid, rigid outermost layer of the earth • the nature of something's ingredients or constituents • ...

WYLIE: LOTA, Atmosphere, & Water Cycle COMBO Vocabulary 2024-09-24

WYLIE: LOTA, Atmosphere, & Water Cycle COMBO Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lower layer of the thermosphere that reflects radio waves and causes the Northern & Southern Lights at the poles
  2. 2nd layer of the atmosphere and contains the ozone layer
  3. is a mixture of gasses that surrounds the Earth
  4. heat trapping gases: water vapor, carbon dioxide, and methane
  5. a very small drop of water
  6. instrument used to measure changes in air pressure (Mercury & Aneroid)
  7. the outermost layer of the atmosphere and the second layer of the thermosphere; satellites orbit here
  8. a layer of O3 that reflects UV rays (It prevents them from reaching the earth)
Down
  1. 3rd/ middle layer of the atmosphere; friction causes meteors to burn up and turn to dust which protects the earth
  2. warming of the the earth’s surface caused by gases in the air that trap energy from the sun
  3. contamination of air, water, or the environment
  4. the process of a gas changing into a liquid (cools)
  5. the height above sea level
  6. evaporation of water through the leaves of plants
  7. water released from clouds in the form of rain, freezing rain, sleet, snow, or hail.
  8. Lowest layer of the atmosphere. Weather occurs here
  9. the force exerted by air on any surface it’s in contact with
  10. a form of oxygen (O3) found in the troposphere and stratosphere
  11. the process of a liquid changing into a gas (heat)
  12. water that flows across the surface of the earth

20 Clues: the height above sea level • a very small drop of water • contamination of air, water, or the environment • is a mixture of gasses that surrounds the Earth • water that flows across the surface of the earth • evaporation of water through the leaves of plants • the process of a liquid changing into a gas (heat) • the process of a gas changing into a liquid (cools) • ...

Earth Layers 2022-10-07

Earth Layers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the largest earth layer of the earth
  2. the least dense layer of the earth
  3. the liquid version
  4. the reason the earth has become a solid
  5. the degree of compactness of a substance
  6. what the inner core (solid) is made out of
Down
  1. a constant cycle or motion like a lava lamp
  2. made up of Earth's lithosphere,the reason continental crust moves
  3. the solid most dense layer of the earth
  4. measures earthquakes and earth movements, also a way to know what is in the earth

10 Clues: the liquid version • the least dense layer of the earth • the largest earth layer of the earth • the solid most dense layer of the earth • the reason the earth has become a solid • the degree of compactness of a substance • what the inner core (solid) is made out of • a constant cycle or motion like a lava lamp • ...

Chapter 3 Crossword Puzzle 2024-12-09

Chapter 3 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. any type of moisture that falls from the sky
  2. all bodies of water on Earth
  3. water vapor turns into liquid water
  4. series of processes where water moves continually throughout the hydrosphere
  5. chemical process that changes Earth over time
  6. the moving of weathered material or sediment
  7. a rock gets put under heat and pressure
  8. series of processes that changes one rock into another
Down
  1. plants release water vapor
  2. magma cools and crystallizes into this rock
  3. all rocks on Earth
  4. water rises up and turns into gas
  5. when materials get pressed together
  6. sediments get compacted together to make this rock
  7. all life on Earth

15 Clues: all life on Earth • all rocks on Earth • plants release water vapor • all bodies of water on Earth • water rises up and turns into gas • water vapor turns into liquid water • when materials get pressed together • a rock gets put under heat and pressure • magma cools and crystallizes into this rock • any type of moisture that falls from the sky • ...

Egyptian gods 2025-10-16

Egyptian gods crossword puzzle
Across
  1. god of potters
  2. Goddess of the Sky
  3. A god of Earth and the horizon
  4. god of air
  5. God of the sun.
  6. god of craftsmen and creation
  7. Goddess of funerals
  8. God of the Earth
  9. God of the afterlife
  10. war goddess and healer
  11. The mother goddess
  12. the god of chaos
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  1. the creator god
  2. god of the sky and kingship
  3. goddess of childbirth and fertility
  4. God of the mummification.
  5. God of Knowledge and wisdom
  6. god of the Nile
  7. god of lunar
  8. God of violence

20 Clues: god of air • god of lunar • god of potters • the creator god • God of the sun. • god of the Nile • God of violence • God of the Earth • the god of chaos • Goddess of the Sky • The mother goddess • Goddess of funerals • God of the afterlife • war goddess and healer • God of the mummification. • god of the sky and kingship • God of Knowledge and wisdom • god of craftsmen and creation • ...

Tectonic Plates Crossword 2021-08-28

Tectonic Plates Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Liquid and semi-liquid extremely hot rock under the surface of the earth.
  2. A rupture or crack in the surface of the earth that allows magma, gases and ash to escape.
  3. Thick part of the crust that forms large land masses.
  4. The theory that explains the movement of the surface of the earth.
  5. The zone where one plate slides underneath the other.
  6. Thinner (but denser) part of the crust under the ocean.
  7. Where two plates slide against each other.
  8. Place where plates meet is called the ...
  9. Where two plates move away from each other.
  10. These movements are responsible for the movement of the tectonic plates.
  11. A series or chain of mountains.
Down
  1. This long phenomena (thing) is the result of divergent plate movement in the Atlantic Ocean
  2. The giant landmass believed to have existed approximately 600 million years ago.
  3. Rigid outer layer of the earth that consists of the Crust and part of the mantle.
  4. One of the main, large masses of land
  5. This happens at mid ocean ridges, where divergent tectonic plates are moving apart.
  6. The earths´crust is made up of a series of large slabs of rock called...
  7. This can occur where the Lithosphere if pulling apart.
  8. Where two plates move towards each other.

19 Clues: A series or chain of mountains. • One of the main, large masses of land • Place where plates meet is called the ... • Where two plates move towards each other. • Where two plates slide against each other. • Where two plates move away from each other. • Thick part of the crust that forms large land masses. • The zone where one plate slides underneath the other. • ...

Chloe Foulkrod-Johnson 2025-04-25

Chloe Foulkrod-Johnson crossword puzzle
Across
  1. boundaries - The location where two plates meet.
  2. - A large continuous mass of land conventionally regarded as a collective region.
  3. core - A liquid layer of the Earth's core, located between the inner core and the mantle.
  4. - Molten rocks that issues from a volcano or from a fissure in the surface of a planet(such as Earth)or moon.
  5. - A super continent that incorporated almost all the landmasses on the Earth.
  6. - The layer between the crust and the core.
  7. - A hypothetical landmass in the Northern Hemisphere near the end of the Paleozoic Era.
  8. - The Earth's outermost solid layer which forms the continents and continental shelf.
  9. - Not active growing but has the ability to be active at a later time.
  10. core - The soild,innermost layer of the planet, located at its center.
  11. Wegener - Originator of the continental drift hypothesis.
Down
  1. currents - Heat-driven cycles that occur in the air,ocean,and mantle.
  2. tectonics - A scientific theory that explains how major landforms are created as a result of Earth's subterranean movements.
  3. - The breaking down or dissolving of rocks and minerals on the surface of Earth.
  4. - Sudden shaking of the ground caused by the release of energy in the Earth's crust.
  5. - Openings, or vents where lava,tephra (small rocks), and steam erupt onto the Earth's surface.
  6. - A mixture of molten and semi-molten rock found beneath the surface of the Earth.
  7. - A destruction, gravity - driven mud flow of volcanic ash, water, rock, and ice that orginate high on a volcano.
  8. - The process by which the surface of the Earth is worn away by the action of water,glaciers,winds,waves,etc.
  9. - Features on the Earth's surface that make up the terrain.

20 Clues: - The layer between the crust and the core. • boundaries - The location where two plates meet. • Wegener - Originator of the continental drift hypothesis. • - Features on the Earth's surface that make up the terrain. • currents - Heat-driven cycles that occur in the air,ocean,and mantle. • - Not active growing but has the ability to be active at a later time. • ...

Ecology Crossword 2023-05-30

Ecology Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sun energy
  2. A meat and plant eater
  3. Also found in the Earth, plants use it, animals release it in fecal matter
  4. The relationship between 2 organisms
  5. A plant eater
  6. Air energy
  7. An H2O cycle
  8. Atomic number 6 on the Periodic Table
  9. Plant energy
  10. Rock energy
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  1. (2 words, no spaces) Plants use this for photosynthesis
  2. (2 words, no space) Relates to resources that can be used to power machines instead of fossil fuels
  3. (2 words, no space) Relates to elements and compounds that the Earth renews
  4. Relating to "food"
  5. Water energy
  6. The study of the interactions between animals and their environment
  7. A meat eater
  8. Found in the Earth, plants use it, animals release it in fecal matter

18 Clues: Sun energy • Air energy • Rock energy • Water energy • An H2O cycle • A meat eater • Plant energy • A plant eater • Relating to "food" • A meat and plant eater • The relationship between 2 organisms • Atomic number 6 on the Periodic Table • (2 words, no spaces) Plants use this for photosynthesis • The study of the interactions between animals and their environment • ...

Plate Tectonics 2024-02-08

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a break in a body of rock along which one block slides relative to another
  2. properties that involve a reaction to an applied load strength, ductility, hardness, impact resistance, and toughness
  3. tectonic plates collide and form mountains.
  4. the center of the earth
  5. tectonic plates slide past each other creating earthquakes
  6. the hypothesis that states the continents once formed a single landmass, broke up, and drifted to their present location
  7. stress that occurs when the forces act to squeeze an object
  8. the only liquid layer of the planet
  9. the middle layer of the earth which is also the largest
  10. the soft plastic-like layer of the mantle
Down
  1. the sinking of regions of the earth's crust to lower elevations
  2. solid outer layer that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantl
  3. the nature of something's ingredients or constituents
  4. tectonic plates move apart
  5. a block of lithosphere
  6. the thin, solid, rigid outermost layer of the earth
  7. the theory that explains how large pieces of the earth's crust move and change shape
  8. the inner most layer of the earth which is solid and made out of solid iron and nickel
  9. the strong, lower parts of the mantle
  10. the process by which new oceanic lithosphere forms and magma rises toward the surface and solidifies

20 Clues: a block of lithosphere • the center of the earth • tectonic plates move apart • the only liquid layer of the planet • the strong, lower parts of the mantle • the soft plastic-like layer of the mantle • tectonic plates collide and form mountains. • the thin, solid, rigid outermost layer of the earth • the nature of something's ingredients or constituents • ...

Plate Tectonics 2024-02-08

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a break in a body of rock along which one block slides relative to another
  2. properties that involve a reaction to an applied load strength, ductility, hardness, impact resistance, and toughness
  3. tectonic plates collide and form mountains.
  4. the center of the earth
  5. tectonic plates slide past each other creating earthquakes
  6. the hypothesis that states the continents once formed a single landmass, broke up, and drifted to their present location
  7. stress that occurs when the forces act to squeeze an object
  8. the only liquid layer of the planet
  9. the middle layer of the earth which is also the largest
  10. the soft plastic-like layer of the mantle
Down
  1. the sinking of regions of the earth's crust to lower elevations
  2. solid outer layer that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantl
  3. the nature of something's ingredients or constituents
  4. tectonic plates move apart
  5. a block of lithosphere
  6. the thin, solid, rigid outermost layer of the earth
  7. the theory that explains how large pieces of the earth's crust move and change shape
  8. the inner most layer of the earth which is solid and made out of solid iron and nickel
  9. the strong, lower parts of the mantle
  10. the process by which new oceanic lithosphere forms and magma rises toward the surface and solidifies

20 Clues: a block of lithosphere • the center of the earth • tectonic plates move apart • the only liquid layer of the planet • the strong, lower parts of the mantle • the soft plastic-like layer of the mantle • tectonic plates collide and form mountains. • the thin, solid, rigid outermost layer of the earth • the nature of something's ingredients or constituents • ...

The Socks Team 2022-01-06

The Socks Team crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The word really exists!
  2. The god crewmate
  3. Its a bomb
  4. Just lightning
  5. The first among us robotic droid
  6. The bravest character
  7. What a hair mess!
  8. Exploding action spelled weirdly
Down
  1. The most handsome character
  2. Just Thunder
  3. A map
  4. Is what makes Earth, Earth
  5. The greatest musician
  6. The fastest character alive
  7. Eww! His hair!
  8. The god imposter
  9. The greatest magician

17 Clues: A map • Its a bomb • Just Thunder • Just lightning • Eww! His hair! • The god crewmate • The god imposter • What a hair mess! • The greatest musician • The bravest character • The greatest magician • The word really exists! • Is what makes Earth, Earth • The most handsome character • The fastest character alive • The first among us robotic droid • Exploding action spelled weirdly

The Solar System Vocab Crossword 2024-10-17

The Solar System Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. time of the year during which Earth’s axis is at 90 degree angle to the sun; both hemispheres receive exactly 12 hours of sunlight and the Sun is directly overhead at the equator
  2. a small fragment of an orbiting body that has fallen to Earth, generating heat; does not completely burn up in Earth's atmosphere and strikes Earth’s surface, sometimes causing an impact crater
  3. percentage of sunlight that is reflected by the surface of a planet or satellite, such as the Moon
  4. small, eccentrically orbiting body made of rock and ice which have one or more tails that point away from the Sun
  5. piece of interplanetary material that falls toward Earth and enters its atmosphere
  6. when the Moon passes between the Earth and Sun and the Moon casts a shadow on Earth; blocking Earth’s view of the sun; can be partial or total
  7. period when the Sun is overhead at its farthest distance either north or south of the equator
Down
  1. an oval that is centered on two points, called the foci; the shape of planets' orbits
  2. when Earth passes between the Sun and the Moon, and Earth’s shadow falls on the Moon; occurs only during a full moon
  3. plane of Earth’s orbit around the sun
  4. the average distance between the Sun and Earth 1.496 x 10^8 km
  5. space object built of solid particles that can form planets through collisions and mergers
  6. an object that, due to its own gravity, is spherical in shape, orbits the sun, is not a satellite, and has not cleared the area of its orbit of smaller debris
  7. layers of loose, ground-up rock on the lunar surface
  8. streak of light produced when a meteoroid falls towards Earth and burns up in Earth’s atmosphere

15 Clues: plane of Earth’s orbit around the sun • layers of loose, ground-up rock on the lunar surface • the average distance between the Sun and Earth 1.496 x 10^8 km • piece of interplanetary material that falls toward Earth and enters its atmosphere • an oval that is centered on two points, called the foci; the shape of planets' orbits • ...

earthquakes and volcanoes 2023-05-30

earthquakes and volcanoes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what is the top layer of the earth
  2. what is the full name for the element Fe
  3. where are most of the world's volcanoes located?
  4. what is the full name for the element Ni
  5. what is the hottest part of the earth
  6. what is a measurement of the amount of energy released in an earthquake
  7. where is the ring of fire located
  8. what is about the focus on the crust?
  9. what was the name of the supercontinent
  10. which part of the layers of the earth are semiliquid rock
Down
  1. what is the largest active volcano in the world?
  2. what is the name of the crust that makes up the continents
  3. where is the magma stored in a volcano
  4. what is lahar?
  5. who discovered the theory of continental drift
  6. what rock was a living organism.
  7. what is used to measureearthquakes
  8. what is the name of the crust under the sea
  9. what moves to create earthquakes?
  10. what is the worst after-effect from an earthquake

20 Clues: what is lahar? • what rock was a living organism. • where is the ring of fire located • what moves to create earthquakes? • what is the top layer of the earth • what is used to measureearthquakes • what is the hottest part of the earth • what is about the focus on the crust? • where is the magma stored in a volcano • what was the name of the supercontinent • ...

Carbon Cycle Vocabulary 2022-01-24

Carbon Cycle Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the outer crust of the earth
  2. a process of living thing, using sunlight for food
  3. the process of spreading something more widely
  4. the carbon surrounding the earth
  5. The area of the earth, occupied by living things
  6. the act of taking in and breathing out oxygen
Down
  1. a sudden outbreak of something
  2. cycle a process of carbon compounds and how they interact on earth
  3. the destruction of somethings
  4. the area of the earth, occupied by water
  5. the state or process of rotting or decaying

11 Clues: the outer crust of the earth • the destruction of somethings • a sudden outbreak of something • the carbon surrounding the earth • the area of the earth, occupied by water • the state or process of rotting or decaying • the act of taking in and breathing out oxygen • the process of spreading something more widely • The area of the earth, occupied by living things • ...

Khushi And Ben's Crossword 2014-11-13

Khushi And Ben's Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The major line of latitude that runs through the middle of the Earth
  2. The cultivation of land including crop raising e.t.c
  3. A high point of land or rock projecting into the sea
  4. A long cliff like ridge of rock
  5. The lines that run Horizontally through the Earth
  6. The lines that run Vertically through the Earth
  7. A conspicuous object on land that serves as a guide, as to vessels at sea
Down
  1. A great circle of the Earth passing through the poles and any given point on the Earth's surface and cutting the equator at right angles
  2. The highest mountain ranges above sea level
  3. A stream flowing into a larger stream or other body of water
  4. The division of the Earth in different parts
  5. In a different country
  6. The part of the mouth or lower course of a river in which its current meets the sea's tides, and is subject to their effects
  7. Having to do with material nature

14 Clues: In a different country • A long cliff like ridge of rock • Having to do with material nature • The highest mountain ranges above sea level • The division of the Earth in different parts • The lines that run Vertically through the Earth • The lines that run Horizontally through the Earth • The cultivation of land including crop raising e.t.c • ...

Chapter 2 2019-08-19

Chapter 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. landform with high relief and high elevation
  2. landform with low relief (flat) and low elevation
  3. the dense metallic center of Earth
  4. the solid part of Earth
  5. the system containing all Earth’s water
  6. the system containing all Earth's living organisms
  7. the brittle, rocky, outer layer of Earth
Down
  1. the outer part of Earth’s magnetic field that interacts with charged particles
  2. the thick middle layer in the solid part of Earth
  3. a thin layer of gases surrounding Earth
  4. a ball shape with all points on the surface at an equal distance from the center
  5. an area with low relief (flat) and high elevation

12 Clues: the solid part of Earth • the dense metallic center of Earth • a thin layer of gases surrounding Earth • the system containing all Earth’s water • the brittle, rocky, outer layer of Earth • landform with high relief and high elevation • the thick middle layer in the solid part of Earth • landform with low relief (flat) and low elevation • ...

Inca Mythology 2022-05-13

Inca Mythology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Titicaca, What lake did Viracocha emerge from?
  2. Cocha, Who was the goddess of the sea?
  3. What is the sun god?
  4. What other thing was Mama Ocllo to Manqu Qhapaq?
  5. What did Viracocha keep the early humans in?
  6. How many main gods are there?
  7. What was Inca myth used to criticize?
  8. Pachacamas is the god of:
  9. Ocllo, who taught the Incan women to weave?
  10. Phenomena, What is Inca Myth normally used to explain?
Down
  1. What was the one of the more popular gods?
  2. What was the early race of humans?
  3. What is the god or great spirit of the mountains?
  4. Who is the god of death?
  5. What were the shepherd and the daughter of the sun turned into
  6. Who created the world?
  7. Moon Stars, What did Viracocha create when he flooded the earth?
  8. Mama, Who represents Mother Earth?
  9. Qhapaq, Who was Mama Ocllo's husband?
  10. Great Flood, What restarted humanity (3 words)

20 Clues: What is the sun god? • Who created the world? • Who is the god of death? • Pachacamas is the god of: • How many main gods are there? • What was the early race of humans? • Mama, Who represents Mother Earth? • What was Inca myth used to criticize? • Qhapaq, Who was Mama Ocllo's husband? • Cocha, Who was the goddess of the sea? • What was the one of the more popular gods? • ...

Plate Tectonics 2024-02-08

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a break in a body of rock along which one block slides relative to another
  2. properties that involve a reaction to an applied load strength, ductility, hardness, impact resistance, and toughness
  3. tectonic plates collide and form mountains.
  4. the center of the earth
  5. tectonic plates slide past each other creating earthquakes
  6. the hypothesis that states the continents once formed a single landmass, broke up, and drifted to their present location
  7. stress that occurs when the forces act to squeeze an object
  8. the only liquid layer of the planet
  9. the middle layer of the earth which is also the largest
  10. the soft plastic-like layer of the mantle
Down
  1. the sinking of regions of the earth's crust to lower elevations
  2. solid outer layer that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantl
  3. the nature of something's ingredients or constituents
  4. tectonic plates move apart
  5. a block of lithosphere
  6. the thin, solid, rigid outermost layer of the earth
  7. the theory that explains how large pieces of the earth's crust move and change shape
  8. the inner most layer of the earth which is solid and made out of solid iron and nickel
  9. the strong, lower parts of the mantle
  10. the process by which new oceanic lithosphere forms and magma rises toward the surface and solidifies

20 Clues: a block of lithosphere • the center of the earth • tectonic plates move apart • the only liquid layer of the planet • the strong, lower parts of the mantle • the soft plastic-like layer of the mantle • tectonic plates collide and form mountains. • the thin, solid, rigid outermost layer of the earth • the nature of something's ingredients or constituents • ...

Plate Tectonics 2024-02-08

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a break in a body of rock along which one block slides relative to another
  2. properties that involve a reaction to an applied load strength, ductility, hardness, impact resistance, and toughness
  3. tectonic plates collide and form mountains.
  4. the center of the earth
  5. tectonic plates slide past each other creating earthquakes
  6. the hypothesis that states the continents once formed a single landmass, broke up, and drifted to their present location
  7. stress that occurs when the forces act to squeeze an object
  8. the only liquid layer of the planet
  9. the middle layer of the earth which is also the largest
  10. the soft plastic-like layer of the mantle
Down
  1. the sinking of regions of the earth's crust to lower elevations
  2. solid outer layer that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantl
  3. the nature of something's ingredients or constituents
  4. tectonic plates move apart
  5. a block of lithosphere
  6. the thin, solid, rigid outermost layer of the earth
  7. the theory that explains how large pieces of the earth's crust move and change shape
  8. the inner most layer of the earth which is solid and made out of solid iron and nickel
  9. the strong, lower parts of the mantle
  10. the process by which new oceanic lithosphere forms and magma rises toward the surface and solidifies

20 Clues: a block of lithosphere • the center of the earth • tectonic plates move apart • the only liquid layer of the planet • the strong, lower parts of the mantle • the soft plastic-like layer of the mantle • tectonic plates collide and form mountains. • the thin, solid, rigid outermost layer of the earth • the nature of something's ingredients or constituents • ...

Unit 1 Ocean World Crossword Puzzle 2019-10-15

Unit 1 Ocean World Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Nickname "Her Deepness".
  2. Underwater Microscope
  3. the Northern Hemisphere is mostly_______.
  4. Most shallow and small Ocean.
  5. Tool used to estimate turbidity of water.
  6. Highest funded oceanographic institution.
  7. most modern-day sea-going vessels have____ on them today.
  8. Has the largest fleet of research ships.
  9. study of earth at seas edge.
  10. Published first oceanography textbook.
Down
  1. VIMS stands for____________________.
  2. Federal agency focused on the condition of the oceans and atmosphere.
  3. Long flat nets used to encircle schools of fish.
  4. measures salinity levels.
  5. Part of William and Mary.
  6. Pioneered unaided deep-sea diving.
  7. Study of marine organisms.
  8. The study of how man affects the ocean.
  9. Studies composition and history of seawater
  10. Discovered hydrothermal vents
  11. The earth is approximately___% water.
  12. Narrow "S" shaped ocean.
  13. Ocean that covers 1/3 of the earth.
  14. The newest-named Ocean.

24 Clues: Underwater Microscope • The newest-named Ocean. • Nickname "Her Deepness". • Narrow "S" shaped ocean. • measures salinity levels. • Part of William and Mary. • Study of marine organisms. • study of earth at seas edge. • Most shallow and small Ocean. • Discovered hydrothermal vents • Pioneered unaided deep-sea diving. • Ocean that covers 1/3 of the earth. • ...

Plates 2023-10-17

Plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One of the very large sections of hard solid, rock that makes up Earth’s outer layer
  2. Diagram that shows what the inside of something looks like
  3. A place where two plates meet
  4. What Earth’s outer layer is made of
  5. Earth’s outer layer
  6. Instrument used to measure the movement of the Earth
  7. Natural disaster caused at divergent boundaries
  8. Boundaries that scrape against each other
  9. Earth’s plates move on __________
  10. Boundaries that drift apart
  11. Earth’s rocky outer part
Down
  1. Landform made when ___________ boundaries drift apart
  2. Number of main plates
  3. Layer of soft, solid rock underneath Earth’s plates.
  4. Second to last layer in the Earth, responsible for Earth’s magnetic field
  5. Upper layer of the Mantle, below the ____________
  6. Boundaries that drift closer to each other
  7. Something we observe to be similar over and over again
  8. Landform made when ___________ boundaries come together
  9. The center of the Earth

20 Clues: Earth’s outer layer • Number of main plates • The center of the Earth • Earth’s rocky outer part • Boundaries that drift apart • A place where two plates meet • Earth’s plates move on __________ • What Earth’s outer layer is made of • Boundaries that scrape against each other • Boundaries that drift closer to each other • Natural disaster caused at divergent boundaries • ...

The Water Cycle 2025-11-11

The Water Cycle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The layer of gases surrounding the Earth
  2. Makes something possible
  3. Very small drops of liquid
  4. Changing from a gas to a liquid
  5. Large, slow-moving masses of ice
  6. A series of events that happen again and again
  7. The outermost layer of the Earth
  8. Water falling from clouds as a solid (e.g. hail) or a liquid (e.g. rain)
  9. The outside layer or top of something
  10. A tiny piece of matter
  11. Changing from a liquid to a gas
  12. Ground that stays frozen all year round
  13. Tiny holes or spaces in a material
Down
  1. Water within soil and rocks in the ground
  2. Streams of water that flow out naturally from the ground
  3. Taken in or soaked up
  4. A series of actions to achieve something
  5. The top layer of earth where plants grow
  6. How water in the soil travels through plants
  7. Two or more atoms joined together

20 Clues: Taken in or soaked up • A tiny piece of matter • Makes something possible • Very small drops of liquid • Changing from a gas to a liquid • Changing from a liquid to a gas • Large, slow-moving masses of ice • The outermost layer of the Earth • Two or more atoms joined together • Tiny holes or spaces in a material • The outside layer or top of something • ...

Space words 2025-06-07

Space words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when your view is blocked by a moon
  2. a large cavity in the ground
  3. viewing device for space
  4. small rocky body orbiting the sun
  5. layer of air above earth
  6. force that keeps our feet on the ground
  7. basic unit of an element
  8. regular path around
  9. a group of stars forming a recognizable pattern
  10. a cloud of gas and dust in outer space
Down
  1. a system of millions or billions of stars
  2. half the globe
  3. an artificial body placed in orbit around the earth
  4. the rarefied gaseous envelope of the sun and other stars
  5. person who goes into space
  6. a small body of matter from outer space that enters the earth's atmosphere
  7. the universe seen as a well-ordered whole
  8. rock satellite of earth
  9. a celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust
  10. a celestial body moving in an elliptical orbit around a star

20 Clues: half the globe • regular path around • rock satellite of earth • viewing device for space • layer of air above earth • basic unit of an element • person who goes into space • a large cavity in the ground • small rocky body orbiting the sun • when your view is blocked by a moon • a cloud of gas and dust in outer space • force that keeps our feet on the ground • ...

Mythology Crossword 2022-11-22

Mythology Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The tremendous energy the hatched out of the egg
  2. little wolf brother of way-sa-hay-jac
  3. What the two pieces appeared to be
  4. a sea serpent who attacked the earth mother
  5. The one who wore a baby's skin as a disguise
  6. What the woman who's watching was made of
  7. the animals who caught the falling girl
  8. the god of heaven
  9. the "savior" of mankind who stole fire from heaven
  10. how the many animals died after swimming
  11. The good twin of the Sky woman
  12. The sister of squash and corn
  13. a thunder bird spirit
Down
  1. the period of mass violence (the bronze age)
  2. The evil twin of the Sky woman
  3. the frog responsible for controlling the insects
  4. the titan child who became king
  5. a shape-shifting trickster
  6. the Darkness that was created out of chaos
  7. the king of the universe
  8. one of the four groups of humans
  9. the Earth mother
  10. the earth goddess

23 Clues: the Earth mother • the god of heaven • the earth goddess • a thunder bird spirit • the king of the universe • a shape-shifting trickster • The sister of squash and corn • The evil twin of the Sky woman • The good twin of the Sky woman • the titan child who became king • one of the four groups of humans • What the two pieces appeared to be • little wolf brother of way-sa-hay-jac • ...

Science Midterm 2016-12-15

Science Midterm crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When a hemisphere receives more direct sunlight, it is __________.
  2. For every action, there is an equal and opposite reaction. This is called Newton’s __________ law.
  3. __________ is how heavy or light an object is for its size.
  4. The __________ is the layer that is made up of rock.
  5. The change of speed is called __________.
  6. The revolution of the Moon around the Earth takes one __________.
  7. An object is in __________ when it changes its position.
Down
  1. If an object is in motion, it stays in motion until an unbalanced force acts on it. If an object is at rest, it stays at rest until an unbalanced force acts on it. This is called Newton’s __________ law.
  2. The greater the mass of an object, the less acceleration an object has in motion. The greater the force an object is given, the more acceleration an object has in motion. This is called Newton’s __________ law.
  3. Earth has seasons because of its __________.
  4. __________ is the supercontinent containing all the continents.
  5. When a hemisphere receives more indirect sunlight, it is __________.
  6. The __________ of the Earth around the Sun takes one year.
  7. The __________ of Earth takes one day.
  8. The __________ is the layer that consists of magma.
  9. The __________ is the hottest and densest layer of the Earth.

16 Clues: The __________ of Earth takes one day. • The change of speed is called __________. • Earth has seasons because of its __________. • The __________ is the layer that consists of magma. • The __________ is the layer that is made up of rock. • An object is in __________ when it changes its position. • The __________ of the Earth around the Sun takes one year. • ...

Layers of the Earth 2022-11-03

Layers of the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a liquid layer of iron and nickel
  2. waves produced by earthquakes that help us study the inner layers of Earth
  3. the outermost shell of the Earth
  4. a cycle of heating, rising, cooling, and sinking magma
  5. a large piece of Earth's crust that moves on top of the mantle
  6. thinner, denser crust
Down
  1. thicker, less dense crust
  2. a layer including the Earth's crust and upper mantle
  3. a semi fluid layer of solid-liquid rock
  4. a solid mass of iron and nickel
  5. a thick, mostly solid layer that is 80% of the total mass of the Earth

11 Clues: thinner, denser crust • thicker, less dense crust • a solid mass of iron and nickel • the outermost shell of the Earth • a liquid layer of iron and nickel • a semi fluid layer of solid-liquid rock • a layer including the Earth's crust and upper mantle • a cycle of heating, rising, cooling, and sinking magma • a large piece of Earth's crust that moves on top of the mantle • ...

LAYERS OF THE EARTH 2022-09-29

LAYERS OF THE EARTH crossword puzzle
Across
  1. THE SOLID DENSE, CENTER OF OUR PLANET.
  2. A NATURAL, USUALLY INORGANIC SOLID THAT HAS CHARATERISTIC CHEMICAL COMPOSITION AND AN ORELT INTERNAL STRUCTURE
  3. THE THIN AND SOLID OUTERMOST LAYER OF THE EARTHS ABOVE THE MANTLE
  4. A LAYER OF WEAK OR SOFT MANTLE THAT IS MADE OF ROCK THAT FLOWS SLOWLEY.
  5. THE MOVEMENT OF MATTER DUE TO DIFFERENCES IN DENSITY.
  6. THE CENTRAL PART OF EARTH BELOW MANTLE
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  1. OUTER MOST RIGID LAYER OF EARTH. MADE OF 2 PARTS - THE CRUST AND RIGID UPPER PART OF MANTLE.
  2. THE SERIES OF PROSESSES IN WHICH ROCK FORMS, CHANGES FROM ONE TYPE TO ANOTHER, IS DESTROYED AND FORMS AGAIN BY GEOLOGIC PROSSES.
  3. THE LAYER OF ROCK BETWEEN THE EARTHS CRUST AND CORE
  4. THE STRONG LOWER PART OF THE MANTLE.ROCK FLOWERS MORE SLOWLY.
  5. THE LIQUID LAYER OF EARTHS CORE

11 Clues: THE LIQUID LAYER OF EARTHS CORE • THE SOLID DENSE, CENTER OF OUR PLANET. • THE CENTRAL PART OF EARTH BELOW MANTLE • THE LAYER OF ROCK BETWEEN THE EARTHS CRUST AND CORE • THE MOVEMENT OF MATTER DUE TO DIFFERENCES IN DENSITY. • THE STRONG LOWER PART OF THE MANTLE.ROCK FLOWERS MORE SLOWLY. • THE THIN AND SOLID OUTERMOST LAYER OF THE EARTHS ABOVE THE MANTLE • ...

Layers of The Earth 2020-03-23

Layers of The Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The 3rd planet from the Sun, where we live
  2. Crust Thin part of Earth's crust under oceans and seas
  3. Thickest layer of the Earth, between the crust and outer core
  4. Core A liquid layer of the Earth located between the mantle and inner core
  5. Core The solid, innermost layer of the Earth
  6. The outermost, solid layer of the Earth
Down
  1. Earth's crust, and upper portion of the mantle
  2. The portion of Earth's mantle where convection occurs
  3. Crust Thick part of Earth's crust that forms landmasses
  4. Layers The crust, mantle, and core
  5. Layers The lithosphere, asthenosphere, outer core, and inner core

11 Clues: Layers The crust, mantle, and core • The outermost, solid layer of the Earth • The 3rd planet from the Sun, where we live • Core The solid, innermost layer of the Earth • Earth's crust, and upper portion of the mantle • The portion of Earth's mantle where convection occurs • Crust Thin part of Earth's crust under oceans and seas • ...

interior of the Earth 2020-05-10

interior of the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. valley
  2. takkin place
  3. comes out
  4. on the
  5. shaped
  6. plates
  7. in italy
Down
  1. recorded
  2. plate
  3. is the scientist
  4. taking place
  5. in italy

12 Clues: plate • valley • on the • shaped • plates • recorded • in italy • in italy • comes out • takkin place • taking place • is the scientist

Layers of the Earth 2021-01-23

Layers of the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. core: sphere of solid nickel and iron a the center of Earth
  2. measure of the amount of heat energy
  3. core: outer layer of Earth's core
  4. solid layer of Earth between the crust and the core
  5. amount of matter in a given space or volume
  6. cool, rigid, outermost layer of Earth
Down
  1. force exerted through contact with other matter
  2. properties: measurable characteristics that describe the physical state of something
  3. composition: types, quantities, and arrangements of elements that make up a substance
  4. thin, solid outermost layer of Earth
  5. exist in a solid state yet has the ability to flow without being a liquid

11 Clues: core: outer layer of Earth's core • thin, solid outermost layer of Earth • measure of the amount of heat energy • cool, rigid, outermost layer of Earth • amount of matter in a given space or volume • force exerted through contact with other matter • solid layer of Earth between the crust and the core • core: sphere of solid nickel and iron a the center of Earth • ...

Layers of the Earth 2021-10-22

Layers of the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the layer that we live on
  2. this layer is as hot as the surface of the Sun and it is also the center of the Earth
  3. it stays solid because of pressure surrounding it
  4. the layer that holds the convection currents
  5. the series in which rocks change form
  6. it lets tectonic plates float on top
Down
  1. the upper part of the mantle and part of the bottom of the crust
  2. the lower part of the Mantle
  3. the movement of matter due to the different density that are caused by temperature variations
  4. a naturally formed, inorganic solid with a crystalline structure
  5. the layer that is only liquid

11 Clues: the layer that we live on • the lower part of the Mantle • the layer that is only liquid • it lets tectonic plates float on top • the series in which rocks change form • the layer that holds the convection currents • it stays solid because of pressure surrounding it • the upper part of the mantle and part of the bottom of the crust • ...