the earth Crossword Puzzles

spheres of the earth 2022-06-06

spheres of the earth crossword puzzle
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  1. what you find in the atmosphere
  2. the gas sphere
  3. makes up most of the earths atmosphere
  4. technical term for plants
  5. a valuable resorce for energy
  6. the land shere
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  1. the living things sphere
  2. what you would find in the hydrosphere
  3. technical term for animals
  4. the layer under the earths crust
  5. a big body of water

11 Clues: the gas sphere • the land shere • a big body of water • the living things sphere • technical term for plants • technical term for animals • a valuable resorce for energy • what you find in the atmosphere • the layer under the earths crust • what you would find in the hydrosphere • makes up most of the earths atmosphere

layers of the earth 2022-11-03

layers of the earth crossword puzzle
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  1. thickness of a liquid
  2. large series of waves
  3. upper mantle and lower crust
  4. liquid moving in the mantle
  5. upper mantle
  6. the second layer of the earth
  7. the outer layer of core
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  1. rupture in the crust
  2. the outer most layer of the earth
  3. the innermost layer of the earth
  4. two plates collided

11 Clues: upper mantle • two plates collided • rupture in the crust • thickness of a liquid • large series of waves • the outer layer of core • liquid moving in the mantle • upper mantle and lower crust • the second layer of the earth • the innermost layer of the earth • the outer most layer of the earth

Structure of The Earth 2023-10-18

Structure of The Earth crossword puzzle
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  1. large slabs of rock that divide Earth's crust
  2. the mostly solid bulk of Earth's interior
  3. the outermost layer of the Earth where we live.
  4. a substance's mass per unit of volume
  5. the ground that is at the bottom of the sea
  6. The middle layer of the Earth, located between the mantle and inner core
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  1. a type of heat transfer that can only happen in liquids and gases, because it involves those liquids or gases physically moving.
  2. a layer of gas or layers of gases that envelop a planet
  3. the earth's hottest layer
  4. sections of the earth
  5. the third planet from the sun

11 Clues: sections of the earth • the earth's hottest layer • the third planet from the sun • a substance's mass per unit of volume • the mostly solid bulk of Earth's interior • the ground that is at the bottom of the sea • large slabs of rock that divide Earth's crust • the outermost layer of the Earth where we live. • a layer of gas or layers of gases that envelop a planet • ...

Avatar Winter Camp 2020-12-29

Avatar Winter Camp crossword puzzle
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  1. The team finds a hidden _____
  2. Aang's earthbending teacher
  3. Azula tries to _______ Zuko and Iroh
  4. Ba Sing Se is now controlled by the ___ ____
  5. Toph sees with her ________
  6. Azula works with ___ Earth Kingdom officials
  7. Azula _____ as an Earth Kingdom fighter
  8. The team _____ Ba Sing Se after Aang is hurt
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  1. The capital of the Earth Kingdom
  2. Firebenders can't bend during the ___ ___
  3. Zuko and Iroh become ____
  4. Katara and Zuko's _____ are both gone
  5. Zuko joins Azula and _________ Iroh
  6. Zuko begins to ____ the Fire Nation
  7. Azula tries to attack Ba Sing Se with a____

15 Clues: Zuko and Iroh become ____ • Aang's earthbending teacher • Toph sees with her ________ • The team finds a hidden _____ • The capital of the Earth Kingdom • Zuko joins Azula and _________ Iroh • Zuko begins to ____ the Fire Nation • Azula tries to _______ Zuko and Iroh • Katara and Zuko's _____ are both gone • Azula _____ as an Earth Kingdom fighter • ...

Astronomy Crossword 2022-05-25

Astronomy Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. proposed a heliocentric system
  2. About 4.54 billion years old
  3. The Earth's satellite
  4. Earth orbits around it
  5. Made of oxygen and silicon
  6. pulls everything towards the Earth's core
  7. first to use a telescope
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  1. are identified with mythological figures
  2. caused by the Earth's tilt and movement
  3. a shadow
  4. Made of dust, rock and ice
  5. is the smallest planet in the solar system
  6. travelled the Earth, proving it was a sphere
  7. orbits around a planet to collect information
  8. when an object passes into the shadow of another object

15 Clues: a shadow • The Earth's satellite • Earth orbits around it • first to use a telescope • Made of dust, rock and ice • Made of oxygen and silicon • About 4.54 billion years old • proposed a heliocentric system • caused by the Earth's tilt and movement • are identified with mythological figures • pulls everything towards the Earth's core • is the smallest planet in the solar system • ...

Earth week puzzle 2023-03-22

Earth week puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the earth warming up due to greenhouse gasses
  2. these are oils such as crude oil
  3. to make something very dirty
  4. the only habitable planet
  5. first people
  6. to make less of something ex. William reduced the amount of clothing on his bed
  7. the weather and temperature in an area
  8. to use something again for a different purpose
  9. the different kinds of animals and plants on earth
  10. reprocessing something to make it new again
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  1. people chopping down forests to make houses
  2. the things we use to make life easier
  3. to save something
  4. the act of making something last longer
  5. the gas that insulates our atmosphere
  6. holding something back, or retaining
  7. to use something up
  8. to be able to make something like new
  9. different places where things can live
  10. raw materials used to make things

20 Clues: first people • to save something • to use something up • the only habitable planet • to make something very dirty • these are oils such as crude oil • raw materials used to make things • holding something back, or retaining • the things we use to make life easier • the gas that insulates our atmosphere • to be able to make something like new • ...

Latin Greek Words: Voc, Geo, Jus, Jur, and Jud 2023-03-01

Latin Greek Words: Voc, Geo, Jus, Jur, and Jud crossword puzzle
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  1. - result of a decision to determine if something is lawful
  2. - to call out to support a person or idea
  3. - what calls a person away from a job (hobby)
  4. - to call out to get response
  5. - to call out to get someone to take an action
  6. - citizens who decide it someone broke the law
  7. - Rock or earth containing a space lines with crystals.
  8. - lawful or right
  9. - a person who studies the earth
  10. - quality of being just or lawful
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  1. - to call back or rescind
  2. - shaping the truth to be prove something is true or lawful
  3. - breaking the law through lying under oath
  4. - study of the earth's surface
  5. - to call upon a higher power to step in
  6. - the job a person is called upon to do
  7. - study of the earth
  8. - study of the size, shape and other properties
  9. - decide it something is just or lawful
  10. - pertaining to a voice

20 Clues: - lawful or right • - study of the earth • - pertaining to a voice • - to call back or rescind • - to call out to get response • - study of the earth's surface • - a person who studies the earth • - quality of being just or lawful • - the job a person is called upon to do • - decide it something is just or lawful • - to call upon a higher power to step in • ...

Plate Tectonics 2023-11-02

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
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  1. an earthquake that measures 300 km or more.
  2. a wave that travels through the earth
  3. earthquake closest to the surface
  4. produces a print out
  5. also known as Secondary wave
  6. the strength of an earthquake
  7. a plate that moves side to side, up and down, underneath each other
  8. spot on surface abouve the focus
  9. a scale that measures more accurately
  10. the secondary wave travels through ___ only.
  11. a wave travels through liquids
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  1. location of the 1st motion in Earth
  2. also known as primary wave
  3. when the earth moves
  4. ____ zones-areaws where no body waves are detected.
  5. a wave that travels below ground
  6. rebound though to cause rocks to move
  7. 70-300 km
  8. amount of damage
  9. record vibrations in the ground
  10. a wave travels up and down, side to side
  11. oldest measurement scale

22 Clues: 70-300 km • amount of damage • produces a print out • when the earth moves • oldest measurement scale • also known as primary wave • also known as Secondary wave • the strength of an earthquake • a wave travels through liquids • record vibrations in the ground • a wave that travels below ground • spot on surface abouve the focus • earthquake closest to the surface • ...

Environmental Studies 2022-09-06

Environmental Studies crossword puzzle
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  1. the gas that makes up about 78% of the atmosphere.
  2. the layer of gasses that surrounds the Earth.
  3. the study and practice of determining the interactions between humans and their environment.
  4. the part of the Earth where all living things are found or exist.
  5. the gas released during respiration.
  6. an abiotic factor that determines how cool/warmly you will dress
  7. the gas released during photosynthesis.
  8. all living organisms fall part of this factor.
  9. the abiotic factor that is needed in the process of photosynthesis
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  1. an area where living and non-living things are found and co-inhabit.
  2. the area of the Earth that is made up of land and rocky components.
  3. the atmosphere protects us from harmful waves emitted from the sun, called...
  4. the area of Earth that fish inhabits.
  5. the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
  6. the place an organism resides in.
  7. all non-living things that are found in an ecosystem.
  8. biotic organism that make their own food.

17 Clues: the place an organism resides in. • the gas released during respiration. • the area of Earth that fish inhabits. • the gas released during photosynthesis. • biotic organism that make their own food. • the layer of gasses that surrounds the Earth. • all living organisms fall part of this factor. • the gas that makes up about 78% of the atmosphere. • ...

13 thing of geography #7 2022-09-01

13 thing of geography #7 crossword puzzle
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  1. water,land,sunlight,rocks,and air.geography Is the study of Earth and its people, places and environment.
  2. record also includes extreme values such as record high temperatures or record amounts of rainfall.
  3. an extensive, continuous part of a surface, space, or body: a region of the earth. ; a part of the earth's surface.
  4. hills, mountains, canyons, and valleys.
  5. Refers to Earth features in terms of their shape, and their relationships to one
  6. Refers to Earth features in terms of their shape, and their relationships to one
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  1. Air, water, food, plants, animals, minerals, metals, and everything else that exists in nature and has utility to mankind is a 'Resource.
  2. Is going hot dog way around the earth.
  3. Is the study of Earth and its people, places and environment.
  4. the Earth's surface that can be viewed at one time from one place.
  5. Are part
  6. is a geographic coordinate that specifies the east–west position of a point on the surface of the Earth, or another celestial body.
  7. Is a measurement on a globe or map of
  8. north or south of the Equator.

14 Clues: Are part • north or south of the Equator. • Is a measurement on a globe or map of • Is going hot dog way around the earth. • hills, mountains, canyons, and valleys. • Is the study of Earth and its people, places and environment. • the Earth's surface that can be viewed at one time from one place. • ...

13 thing of geography #7 2022-09-01

13 thing of geography #7 crossword puzzle
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  1. water,land,sunlight,rocks,and air.geography Is the study of Earth and its people, places and environment.
  2. record also includes extreme values such as record high temperatures or record amounts of rainfall.
  3. an extensive, continuous part of a surface, space, or body: a region of the earth. ; a part of the earth's surface.
  4. hills, mountains, canyons, and valleys.
  5. Refers to Earth features in terms of their shape, and their relationships to one
  6. Refers to Earth features in terms of their shape, and their relationships to one
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  1. Air, water, food, plants, animals, minerals, metals, and everything else that exists in nature and has utility to mankind is a 'Resource.
  2. Is going hot dog way around the earth.
  3. Is the study of Earth and its people, places and environment.
  4. the Earth's surface that can be viewed at one time from one place.
  5. Are part
  6. is a geographic coordinate that specifies the east–west position of a point on the surface of the Earth, or another celestial body.
  7. Is a measurement on a globe or map of
  8. north or south of the Equator.

14 Clues: Are part • north or south of the Equator. • Is a measurement on a globe or map of • Is going hot dog way around the earth. • hills, mountains, canyons, and valleys. • Is the study of Earth and its people, places and environment. • the Earth's surface that can be viewed at one time from one place. • ...

earth sub system 2024-08-15

earth sub system crossword puzzle
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  1. The rigid outer layer of the Earth, consisting of the crust and the upper part of the mantle. It is involved in tectonic activity and mineral resources.
  2. The frozen water part of the Earth system, including ice caps, glaciers, and sea ice. It influences global climate and sea levels.
  3. Cycle The continuous movement of water within the hydrosphere, including processes like evaporation, condensation, precipitation, and infiltration.
  4. Systems The long-term patterns and variations in temperature, humidity, and atmospheric pressure that characterize different regions of the Earth.
  5. The outermost layer of the Earth where soil and rock interact. It deals with soil formation, erosion, and nutrient cycling.
  6. A semi-fluid layer beneath the lithosphere, which allows for the movement of tectonic plates.
  7. Cycle The movement of carbon through the Earth's biosphere, geosphere, hydrosphere, and atmosphere. It includes processes like photosynthesis, respiration, and decomposition.
  8. Cycle The process by which nitrogen is converted between its various chemical forms, including atmospheric nitrogen, nitrates, and ammonium. This cycle is crucial for soil fertility and plant growth.
  9. Cycle The series of processes that describe the transformation of rock types through geological processes, including igneous, sedimentary, and metamorphic rocks.
  10. Cycle The movement of sulfur through the atmosphere, hydrosphere, and lithosphere. It affects acid rain and soil chemistry.
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  1. The layer of gases surrounding the Earth. It includes processes related to weather, climate, and air quality.
  2. All living organisms and their interactions with the other subsystems. It involves ecosystems, biomes, and the cycle of nutrients.
  3. Currents The large-scale movement of water within the Earth’s oceans, driven by factors such as wind, temperature differences, and salinity variations.
  4. The solid part of the Earth, including the crust, mantle, and core. It involves processes like tectonics, volcanism, and erosion.Hydrosphere: All the water on Earth, including oceans, rivers, lakes, glaciers, and groundwater. It involves processes such as the water cycle and ocean currents.
  5. Activity The processes and phenomena related to the eruption of magma from the Earth's interior to the surface, influencing both the geosphere and atmosphere.
  6. Plates Large pieces of the Earth's lithosphere that move and interact at their boundaries, causing earthquakes, volcanic activity, and mountain-building.
  7. Formation The process through which rocks are broken down into soil through weathering, biological activity, and the accumulation of organic material.
  8. Biological communities of interacting organisms and their physical environment, which play a crucial role in the biosphere.
  9. Cycle The movement of oxygen through the Earth's atmosphere, biosphere, and lithosphere. It is essential for respiration and photosynthesis.

19 Clues: A semi-fluid layer beneath the lithosphere, which allows for the movement of tectonic plates. • The layer of gases surrounding the Earth. It includes processes related to weather, climate, and air quality. • The outermost layer of the Earth where soil and rock interact. It deals with soil formation, erosion, and nutrient cycling. • ...

crazy socials crossword 2013-04-09

crazy socials crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a measure of the power of the earthquakes
  2. to do with earthquakes
  3. east or west of prime meridian
  4. region with a trench through a descending tetonic plate
  5. earths surface directly above the quake
  6. Distance of any point measured up to 90 degrees
  7. layers of rock which have grown together
  8. someone who studies earthquakes
  9. a slab of earths crust
  10. rocks changed from heat and pressure
  11. type of land shape
  12. fuel formed by geological forces
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  1. forces of within the that form its surface features
  2. a wave produced by earthquakes or volcanic eruption
  3. a system that is a satalite tracking device
  4. molten rock material within the earth
  5. solid rock underneth looser materials
  6. solidificatin of molten material
  7. type of sedimentary rock that evaporates of se and water
  8. part of the earth that lies directly above the crust
  9. history of the earth found in rocks
  10. undisturbed plants of a region

22 Clues: type of land shape • to do with earthquakes • a slab of earths crust • east or west of prime meridian • undisturbed plants of a region • someone who studies earthquakes • solidificatin of molten material • fuel formed by geological forces • history of the earth found in rocks • rocks changed from heat and pressure • molten rock material within the earth • ...

History of Astronomy 2021-10-22

History of Astronomy crossword puzzle
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  1. US vs USSR name
  2. where a star is positioned
  3. a calendar based on the sun
  4. Earth-centered Universe
  5. discovered that orbits are ellipses
  6. heliocentric dude who thought orbits were circles
  7. figured out positions of 777 stars
  8. two of these are in an ellipse
  9. its launch started Space Race
  10. P^2 = a^3
  11. dude who figured out the size of Earth
  12. gravity dude
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  1. telescope dude who found the moons of Jupiter and phases of Venus
  2. measured by Newton's version of Kepler's 3rd law
  3. Ancient Greek dude who thought Sun was center of Universe
  4. the flatness of an ellipse
  5. sun-centered universe
  6. a calendar based on the moon
  7. the shape of orbits
  8. galaxy and redshift dude
  9. Ancient Greek dude who thought the Earth was the center of Universe
  10. geocentric dude from long ago

22 Clues: P^2 = a^3 • gravity dude • US vs USSR name • the shape of orbits • sun-centered universe • Earth-centered Universe • galaxy and redshift dude • where a star is positioned • the flatness of an ellipse • a calendar based on the sun • a calendar based on the moon • its launch started Space Race • geocentric dude from long ago • two of these are in an ellipse • ...

ONE DIMENSIONAL MOTION 2021-09-28

ONE DIMENSIONAL MOTION crossword puzzle
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  1. unit of distance used to measure Earth’s distance to the Sun
  2. Greek letter that represents change in a quantity in physics
  3. The moon has gravity but no air. (True or False)
  4. Astronaut David _____ who did Galileo’s experiment on the moon during Apollo 15 mission
  5. unit of time
  6. change in velocity over time
  7. distance between starting point of motion and endpoint
  8. _____ maximum velocity an object in free-fall reaches
  9. known for dropping boulders from the top of the leaning tower of Pisa
  10. the value of g on Earth as it is falling is not positive, but _____
  11. Air _____ is needed when a skydiver pulls their parachute open to slow them down
  12. how fast something moves and in what direction
  13. when an object falls without any kind of restrictions
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  1. Motion in one dimension is motion in one _____
  2. unit used to measure speed
  3. Drop a cat on the earth and a cat on the moon. The cat on the earth will accelerate _____.
  4. We are _____ strong!
  5. the measured path an object actually travels
  6. on Earth, acceleration due to _____ is 9.8 ms^2
  7. Delta x represents _____ displacement (horizontal or vertical?)
  8. metric unit used to measure distance and displacement
  9. Leaning tower of _____, where scientific legend claims a famous science experiment took place

22 Clues: unit of time • We are _____ strong! • unit used to measure speed • change in velocity over time • the measured path an object actually travels • Motion in one dimension is motion in one _____ • how fast something moves and in what direction • on Earth, acceleration due to _____ is 9.8 ms^2 • The moon has gravity but no air. (True or False) • ...

Plate Tectonics 2024-02-08

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
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  1. Solid outer layer that consists of the crust.
  2. The center of the Earth and is mostly made up of iron and nickel.
  3. zone The sinking of regions.
  4. core The inner most layer of our planet
  5. Plate A block of lithosphere that consists of the crust.
  6. The soft plastic layer.
  7. The thinnest layer on Earth.
  8. Spreading The process by which thee new oceanic lithosphere forms.
  9. A break in the Earth's crust.
  10. Stress that occurs when the forces act to squeeze.
  11. Drift The thinking that states that the continents moved once.
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  1. The nature of something's ingredient or constituents.
  2. Properties Properties that involve a reaction.
  3. Boundary Where Tectonic Plates slide past each other.
  4. core The only liquid layer of the planet.
  5. Boundary Where Tectonic Plates drift apart.
  6. The strong lower part of the mantle.
  7. Tectonic Theory The theory that explains how large pieces of the Earth's crust move.
  8. Boundary Where Tectonic Plates collide.
  9. The biggest layer and the middle layer of the Earth.

20 Clues: The soft plastic layer. • The thinnest layer on Earth. • A break in the Earth's crust. • zone The sinking of regions. • The strong lower part of the mantle. • core The inner most layer of our planet • Boundary Where Tectonic Plates collide. • core The only liquid layer of the planet. • Solid outer layer that consists of the crust. • ...

Earth's Layers 2022-10-04

Earth's Layers crossword puzzle
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  1. Liquid iron and nickel
  2. Found in the less dense crust
  3. element whos symbol is Ni
  4. The less dense crust(the thicker layer)
  5. Found in the denser crust
  6. Solid ball of iron and nickel in the center of the earth
  7. How scientists found what was inside our Earth
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  1. Cycle that occurs in the mantle(a process of heating and cooling)
  2. element whos symbol is Fe
  3. Largest layer of the earth
  4. Property that causes the layers of the Earth
  5. The denser layer of crust

12 Clues: Liquid iron and nickel • element whos symbol is Fe • element whos symbol is Ni • The denser layer of crust • Found in the denser crust • Largest layer of the earth • Found in the less dense crust • The less dense crust(the thicker layer) • Property that causes the layers of the Earth • How scientists found what was inside our Earth • ...

Plate tectonics and reliability of information 2020-11-28

Plate tectonics and reliability of information crossword puzzle
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  1. two tectonic plates moving away from each other is a _ boundary
  2. the inner layer of the earth
  3. Southern Hemisphere supercontinent
  4. within the earths mantle, hot material rises, while cool material sinks
  5. first supercontinent
  6. the middle layer of the earth
  7. northern hemisphere supercontinent
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  1. two tectonic plates moving toward each other is a _ boundary
  2. when one tectonic plate is forced under another this is a _ zone
  3. pieces of land on the earths outer shell that connect
  4. the point on the surface of the earth directly above the focus of an earthquake
  5. theory that explains how continents shift on the earths surface
  6. two tectonic plates sliding past each other is a _ fault
  7. the outermost layer of the earth

14 Clues: first supercontinent • the inner layer of the earth • the middle layer of the earth • the outermost layer of the earth • Southern Hemisphere supercontinent • northern hemisphere supercontinent • pieces of land on the earths outer shell that connect • two tectonic plates sliding past each other is a _ fault • two tectonic plates moving toward each other is a _ boundary • ...

Movie Time 2022-05-15

Movie Time crossword puzzle
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  1. Karl Mordo is a member of
  2. kids from Westview _ _ _
  3. net profit (in millions)
  4. looking for the book of
  5. killed the Illuminati
  6. Dr. Strange’s first name
  7. this number film in Marvel Cinematic Universe
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  1. world premiere date
  2. the movie after the movie after a prequel
  3. Dr. Strange in the
  4. a lot of the film takes place on Earth-616 and Earth-
  5. place where you can walk in dreams
  6. also known as Book of the Damned
  7. produced by Marvel and
  8. Sorcerer Supreme of Earth-616

15 Clues: Dr. Strange in the • world premiere date • killed the Illuminati • produced by Marvel and • looking for the book of • kids from Westview _ _ _ • net profit (in millions) • Dr. Strange’s first name • Karl Mordo is a member of • Sorcerer Supreme of Earth-616 • also known as Book of the Damned • place where you can walk in dreams • the movie after the movie after a prequel • ...

13 thing of geography #7 2022-09-01

13 thing of geography #7 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. water,land,sunlight,rocks,and air.geography Is the study of Earth and its people, places and environment.
  2. record also includes extreme values such as record high temperatures or record amounts of rainfall.
  3. an extensive, continuous part of a surface, space, or body: a region of the earth. ; a part of the earth's surface.
  4. hills, mountains, canyons, and valleys.
  5. Refers to Earth features in terms of their shape, and their relationships to one
  6. Refers to Earth features in terms of their shape, and their relationships to one
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  1. Air, water, food, plants, animals, minerals, metals, and everything else that exists in nature and has utility to mankind is a 'Resource.
  2. Is going hot dog way around the earth.
  3. Is the study of Earth and its people, places and environment.
  4. the Earth's surface that can be viewed at one time from one place.
  5. Are part
  6. is a geographic coordinate that specifies the east–west position of a point on the surface of the Earth, or another celestial body.
  7. Is a measurement on a globe or map of
  8. north or south of the Equator.

14 Clues: Are part • north or south of the Equator. • Is a measurement on a globe or map of • Is going hot dog way around the earth. • hills, mountains, canyons, and valleys. • Is the study of Earth and its people, places and environment. • the Earth's surface that can be viewed at one time from one place. • ...

Blake :) :) 05 2018-03-13

Blake :) :) 05 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an object that orbits a star
  2. periodic fall of levels of water in the ocean
  3. the partial or total blocking of one object in space by another
  4. the darkest part of a shadow
  5. the blocking of sunlight to the moon that occurs when earth is directly between the sun and the moon
  6. the tide with the greatest difference between consecutive low and high tides
  7. spinning motion of a planets on its axis
  8. a loose collection of ice and dust that orbits around the sun
  9. one of the different apparent shapes of the moon seen from earth
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  1. the part of a shadow surrounding the umbra
  2. a streak of light in the sky produced by the burning of a meteorite
  3. an object that orbits a planet
  4. a pattern or grouping of stars
  5. the blocking of sunlight to Earth that occurs when the moon is directly between the sun and earth
  6. imaginary that passes through a planet's center
  7. tide with least difference between consecutive low and high tides
  8. ball of hot gas

17 Clues: ball of hot gas • an object that orbits a star • the darkest part of a shadow • an object that orbits a planet • a pattern or grouping of stars • spinning motion of a planets on its axis • the part of a shadow surrounding the umbra • periodic fall of levels of water in the ocean • imaginary that passes through a planet's center • ...

BLUE SPELLNG LIST 2025-10-27

BLUE SPELLNG LIST crossword puzzle
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  1. | outer world beyond earth
  2. | flying insects
  3. | reason or cause
  4. | opposite of still
  5. | another word for buddy
  6. | opposite of earth
  7. | stairs you walk up or down
  8. | showed excitement
  9. | felt proud for someone
  10. | up to a point in time
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  1. | to a certain extent
  2. | nearly the same
  3. | finished moving quickly
  4. | planet we live on
  5. | vegetable that grows underground
  6. | went quickly
  7. | when you feel unsure

17 Clues: | went quickly • | flying insects • | nearly the same • | reason or cause • | opposite of still • | planet we live on • | opposite of earth • | showed excitement • | to a certain extent • | when you feel unsure • | up to a point in time • | another word for buddy • | felt proud for someone • | finished moving quickly • | outer world beyond earth • | stairs you walk up or down • ...

bible fun 2016-07-26

bible fun crossword puzzle
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  1. Jesus attended this wedding feast
  2. His blood cried out from the ground
  3. Jesus's Mother's name in Hebrew
  4. woman who laughed at what angels said
  5. Fisherman that Jesus called to be a disciple
  6. Earth will shake at the last days of earth.
  7. what early Christians had to display
  8. an apostle who was a gentile and physician
  9. Warned Pharaoh
  10. Eating fruit caused her to wear animal skins
  11. What angels blow when Jesus comes again
  12. Jesus loved this apostle
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  1. slept with his father's wife
  2. Jesus's first miracle
  3. His name means red earth
  4. Got a mark of protection from God
  5. Often killed for telling what God has said.
  6. Believed GOD his son could be resurrected
  7. God's day of rest from Genesis became one of the 10 Commandments
  8. of Galilee Did miracles close to this sea
  9. The book that foretells what will come
  10. old testament dreamer-spent time in jail.
  11. Road to Damascus
  12. Mediator between God and human beings on earth
  13. Tax collector whom Jesus called
  14. new Queen, old queen Vashti
  15. How all Christians show to others

27 Clues: Warned Pharaoh • Road to Damascus • Jesus's first miracle • His name means red earth • Jesus loved this apostle • new Queen, old queen Vashti • slept with his father's wife • Jesus's Mother's name in Hebrew • Tax collector whom Jesus called • Jesus attended this wedding feast • Got a mark of protection from God • How all Christians show to others • His blood cried out from the ground • ...

Common Misconceptions About Seasons 2016-11-30

Common Misconceptions About Seasons crossword puzzle
Across
  1. On June 21, the Northern hemisphere has a hot temperature. This is not caused by the Earth's distance from the sun, but by the high angle of ________ that hits the hemisphere.
  2. The main reason we have seasons is because the Earth ________ around the sun. Some time ago, humans thought that the Earth was the center of the solar system. In fact, every planet in our solar system, including the Earth, does this around the sun.
  3. This season occurs when a hemisphere is tilted towards the sun and it receives sunlight at a high angle.
  4. When sunlight hits the Earth at a ______ angle, the rays are more concentrated, causing it to be hotter in the area.
  5. The Earth is split, bottom half and top half. The North __________ and the South __________.
  6. Overall, the reason we have seasons is the ____________ of sun rays in a certain portion of Earth. The lesser the _____________, the lower the temperature, and the higher the _____________ the higher the temperature.
Down
  1. This season occurs when a hemisphere is tilted away from the sun and it receives sunlight at a low angle.
  2. A long time ago, the smartest of people had the idea that the sun moved across the sky. This is not true. The sun never moves, it is constantly still. It is the Earth that causes the illusion of the sun moving across the sky. As we ______, the sun appears to move, but only because we see the sun from different angles.
  3. People believe that the hours of daylight increase all summer. This is incorrect. The first day of summer is the 21 of June, this is also the longest day of the year. It is impossible that the rest of the summer there are more hours of daylight, when June 21 has already past. This day is known as the summer ________.
  4. While some have thought that the reason the seasons change has to do with the Earth's ____ changing, but this is incorrect. As the Earth revolves around the sun, Earth's ____ is always at a 23.5 tilt, towards polaris.
  5. An _______ occurs when day and night have the same duration.
  6. When sunlight hits the Earth at a ________ angle, the rays are less concentrated, causing it to be cooler in the area.
  7. Many people believe that the seasons occur due to Earth's changing distance from the sun. However, it has been proven that Earth's orbit is _______, but in real life it is more circular.
  8. Scientists used to believe that the Northern and Southern hemispheres have the same seasons at the same time. Actually, the Northern and Southern hemispheres have ________ seasons at the same time.
  9. This imaginary line is the hottest place on Earth. It is located at 0 degrees latitude.

15 Clues: An _______ occurs when day and night have the same duration. • This imaginary line is the hottest place on Earth. It is located at 0 degrees latitude. • The Earth is split, bottom half and top half. The North __________ and the South __________. • This season occurs when a hemisphere is tilted towards the sun and it receives sunlight at a high angle. • ...

Lesson 4 Crossword 2021-05-14

Lesson 4 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a substance that enters the environment and has harmful or poisonous effects
  2. where weather occurs
  3. the layer of gas that surrounds the Earth and is 600km thick
  4. where meteorites burn up
  5. a place where carbon is stored in the carbon cycle
  6. a molecule made of three oxygen atoms bonded together
  7. energy from glucose and oxygen
Down
  1. a region of the stratosphere with a high concentration of ozone
  2. a gas that traps heat energy in the atmosphere
  3. where the ozone layer is
  4. Earth's rigid outer zone
  5. all the living things on Earth
  6. all the water on earth
  7. where the aurora happens
  8. cycle the movement of carbon through the spheres
  9. glucose from carbon dioxide and water
  10. frozen soil in the Arctic

17 Clues: where weather occurs • all the water on earth • where the ozone layer is • Earth's rigid outer zone • where the aurora happens • where meteorites burn up • frozen soil in the Arctic • all the living things on Earth • energy from glucose and oxygen • glucose from carbon dioxide and water • a gas that traps heat energy in the atmosphere • ...

Plate tectonics 2023-09-25

Plate tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the crust made up of mostly granite
  2. heat transferred without contact
  3. Layer of the mantle that does not melt
  4. Mass per unit volume
  5. waves that are useful in analyzing the Earth's interior surface
  6. the second layer of the Earth
  7. The type of waves that move along the Earth's surface
  8. when ocean and continent come together at this boundary
  9. the reason boats float on top of the water and doesn't sink
  10. the lose of energy through radiation
  11. these plate boundaries slide past each other
Down
  1. Weak layer of the mantle that is partially melted
  2. the name of the super continent
  3. the theory that all the Earth's land was once joined into a super continent.
  4. cool and rigid outer layer of the mantle
  5. Ocean basins form at this
  6. uppermost layer of the Earth
  7. heat transferred by contact
  8. the reason the Lower mantle does not melt
  9. the crust that is made up of mostly basalt
  10. what is in the center of the Earth?

21 Clues: Mass per unit volume • Ocean basins form at this • heat transferred by contact • uppermost layer of the Earth • the second layer of the Earth • the name of the super continent • heat transferred without contact • the crust made up of mostly granite • what is in the center of the Earth? • the lose of energy through radiation • Layer of the mantle that does not melt • ...

Environmental Studies 2022-09-06

Environmental Studies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. all non-living things that are found in an ecosystem.
  2. the gas released during photosynthesis.
  3. the part of the Earth where all living things are found or exist.
  4. the area of Earth that fish inhabits.
  5. the layer of gasses that surrounds the Earth.
  6. an area where living and non-living things are found and co-inhabit.
  7. the study and practice of determining the interactions between humans and their environment.
  8. the atmosphere protects us from harmful waves emitted from the sun, called...
Down
  1. the area of the Earth that is made up of land and rocky components.
  2. biotic organism that make their own food.
  3. an abiotic factor that determines how cool/warmly you will dress
  4. the place an organism resides in.
  5. the surroundings or conditions in which a person, animal, or plant lives or operates.
  6. the gas released during respiration.
  7. all living organisms fall part of this factor.
  8. the gas that makes up about 78% of the atmosphere.
  9. the abiotic factor that is needed in the process of photosynthesis

17 Clues: the place an organism resides in. • the gas released during respiration. • the area of Earth that fish inhabits. • the gas released during photosynthesis. • biotic organism that make their own food. • the layer of gasses that surrounds the Earth. • all living organisms fall part of this factor. • the gas that makes up about 78% of the atmosphere. • ...

Earth Science Chapter 10 Vocabulary 2024-01-24

Earth Science Chapter 10 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the different shapes that the moon seems to have in the sky when it is observed from Earth
  2. an event in which Earth blocks sunlight from reaching the moon and Earth's shadow falls on the moon
  3. a hot ball of glowing gases that gives off energy
  4. the pattern of the phases of the moon
  5. the movement of Earth one time around the sun
  6. the path a planet takes as it revolved around the sun or that a moon takes as it revolved around a planet
Down
  1. the sun, the planets, their moons, and the small objects that orbit the sun
  2. the spinning of Earth on its axis
  3. a large body of rock or gas in space
  4. an even in which the moon blocks sunlight from reaching Earth and the moon's shadow falls on Earth
  5. a group of stars that appears to form the shape of an animal, a person or an object
  6. a line-which you cannot see-that runs through the center of Earth from the North Pole to the South Pole

12 Clues: the spinning of Earth on its axis • a large body of rock or gas in space • the pattern of the phases of the moon • the movement of Earth one time around the sun • a hot ball of glowing gases that gives off energy • the sun, the planets, their moons, and the small objects that orbit the sun • ...

Earth's layers 2021-11-02

Earth's layers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Is Mantle solid or liquid
  2. what is the inner core made of
  3. what is the hardest layer of earth
  4. What is the thickness layer of Earth
Down
  1. what is the largest layer of earth
  2. what is the lower part of the Mantle
  3. what is the outer core made of
  4. how many layers does the Earth have
  5. what is the outer layer of the Earth?
  6. core what is the hottest layer of Earth

10 Clues: Is Mantle solid or liquid • what is the outer core made of • what is the inner core made of • what is the largest layer of earth • how many layers does the Earth have • what is the hardest layer of earth • what is the lower part of the Mantle • What is the thickness layer of Earth • what is the outer layer of the Earth? • core what is the hottest layer of Earth

Eclipse 2023-04-28

Eclipse crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An object spinning on its own axis
  2. The inner, darker part of a shadow
  3. the Moon covers just a part of the Sun's disk
  4. The outer, lighter part of a shadow
  5. during the new Moon phase, when the Moon is directly between the Sun and Earth
  6. Rotates around the earth
  7. the Moon is blocked: Earth blocks the Sun’s light from reaching the Moon and the Moon is in Earth’s shadow
  8. Not straight up
  9. A darkened area, occurs when the suns light is blocked
Down
  1. A revolution around another object
  2. during the new Moon phase when the moon fully covers the sun
  3. the Moon is blocked: Earth blocks the Sun’s light from reaching the Moon and the Moon is partially in earths shadow
  4. An object spinning around another object
  5. Juice, but leveled up because of the container
  6. a celestial object passes in front of another object and blocks some of its light

15 Clues: Not straight up • Rotates around the earth • A revolution around another object • An object spinning on its own axis • The inner, darker part of a shadow • The outer, lighter part of a shadow • An object spinning around another object • the Moon covers just a part of the Sun's disk • Juice, but leveled up because of the container • ...

Earth Hour!! Let's Spread Awareness Across!! 2022-03-24

Earth Hour!! Let's Spread Awareness Across!! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is one of the leading causes of Global Warming. Let's think!! and make a difference through our actions
  2. Which group organizes Earth Hour every year?
  3. In 2009, Which Country observed its first earth hour?
  4. A change brought to Earth hour Logo to extend our commitment beyond the expectations - what is it?
  5. Think tank behind initiating the concept of Earth Hour
  6. 8.30 PM, 26th March, 2022 has got its significance which is nothing but earth hour. We can also relate this to ____________ initiative at ICON
Down
  1. By preventing or minimizing this wastage, do you know that green house gas emissions can be minimized
  2. What is the theme for the earth hour 2022?
  3. Where was the first-ever Earth Hour observed in 2007?
  4. Find the keyword in the reason stated on why we celebrate earth hour in last week of March.
  5. Famous video sharing and social media website hosts ________________ Campaign as a part of Earth hour. Short form this to fit the puzzle.

11 Clues: What is the theme for the earth hour 2022? • Which group organizes Earth Hour every year? • In 2009, Which Country observed its first earth hour? • Where was the first-ever Earth Hour observed in 2007? • Think tank behind initiating the concept of Earth Hour • Find the keyword in the reason stated on why we celebrate earth hour in last week of March. • ...

Earth's layers 2021-11-02

Earth's layers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Is Mantle solid or liquid
  2. what is the inner core made of
  3. what is the hardest layer of earth
  4. What is the thickness layer of Earth
Down
  1. what is the largest layer of earth
  2. what is the lower part of the Mantle
  3. what is the outer core made of
  4. how many layers does the Earth have
  5. what is the outer layer of the Earth?
  6. core what is the hottest layer of Earth

10 Clues: Is Mantle solid or liquid • what is the outer core made of • what is the inner core made of • what is the largest layer of earth • how many layers does the Earth have • what is the hardest layer of earth • what is the lower part of the Mantle • What is the thickness layer of Earth • what is the outer layer of the Earth? • core what is the hottest layer of Earth

Earth's layers 2021-11-02

Earth's layers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Is Mantle solid or liquid
  2. what is the inner core made of
  3. what is the hardest layer of earth
  4. What is the thickness layer of Earth
Down
  1. what is the largest layer of earth
  2. what is the lower part of the Mantle
  3. what is the outer core made of
  4. how many layers does the Earth have
  5. what is the outer layer of the Earth?
  6. core what is the hottest layer of Earth

10 Clues: Is Mantle solid or liquid • what is the outer core made of • what is the inner core made of • what is the largest layer of earth • how many layers does the Earth have • what is the hardest layer of earth • what is the lower part of the Mantle • What is the thickness layer of Earth • what is the outer layer of the Earth? • core what is the hottest layer of Earth

vocab 2025-03-18

vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the top hard part of the earth
  2. are a thing lava shoots out of it.
  3. when the earth crust moves against each other.
  4. the way the earth crust move apart
  5. it is molten rock
Down
  1. the way the earth crust moves together
  2. is when the earth crust goes under another piece of crust.
  3. is when magma is hardened
  4. are the shaking of the earth
  5. it is the end of that tectonic plates.

10 Clues: it is molten rock • is when magma is hardened • are the shaking of the earth • the top hard part of the earth • are a thing lava shoots out of it. • the way the earth crust move apart • the way the earth crust moves together • it is the end of that tectonic plates. • when the earth crust moves against each other. • is when the earth crust goes under another piece of crust.

Common Misconceptions About Seasons 2016-11-30

Common Misconceptions About Seasons crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This season occurs when a hemisphere is tilted towards the sun and it receives sunlight at a high angle.
  2. This imaginary line is the hottest place on Earth. It is located at 0 degrees latitude.
  3. On June 21, the Northern hemisphere has a hot temperature. This is not caused by the Earth's distance from the sun, but by the high angle of ________ that hits the hemisphere.
  4. The main reason we have seasons is because the Earth ________ around the sun. Some time ago, humans thought that the Earth was the center of the solar system. In fact, every planet in our solar system, including the Earth, does this around the sun.
  5. This season occurs when a hemisphere is tilted away from the sun and it receives sunlight at a low angle.
  6. Overall, the reason we have seasons is the ____________ of sun rays in a certain portion of Earth. The lesser the _____________, the lower the temperature, and the higher the _____________ the higher the temperature.
  7. While some have thought that the reason the seasons change has to do with the Earth's ____ changing, but this is incorrect. As the Earth revolves around the sun, Earth's ____ is always at a 23.5 tilt, towards polaris.
Down
  1. The Earth is split, bottom half and top half. The North __________ and the South __________.
  2. A long time ago, the smartest of people had the idea that the sun moved across the sky. This is not true. The sun never moves, it is constantly still. It is the Earth that causes the illusion of the sun moving across the sky. As we ______, the sun appears to move, but only because we see the sun from different angles.
  3. When sunlight hits the Earth at a ______ angle, the rays are more concentrated, causing it to be hotter in the area.
  4. Scientists used to believe that the Northern and Southern hemispheres have the same seasons at the same time. Actually, the Northern and Southern hemispheres have ________ seasons at the same time.
  5. People believe that the hours of daylight increase all summer. This is incorrect. The first day of summer is the 21 of June, this is also the longest day of the year. It is impossible that the rest of the summer there are more hours of daylight, when June 21 has already past. This day is known as the summer ________.
  6. Many people believe that the seasons occur due to Earth's changing distance from the sun. However, it has been proven that Earth's orbit is _______, but in real life it is more circular.
  7. When sunlight hits the Earth at a ________ angle, the rays are less concentrated, causing it to be cooler in the area.
  8. An _______ occurs when day and night have the same duration.

15 Clues: An _______ occurs when day and night have the same duration. • This imaginary line is the hottest place on Earth. It is located at 0 degrees latitude. • The Earth is split, bottom half and top half. The North __________ and the South __________. • This season occurs when a hemisphere is tilted towards the sun and it receives sunlight at a high angle. • ...

Water Cycle 2024-03-14

Water Cycle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. downward movement of water through pores and other spaces in soil and rock due to gravity
  2. Water falling to Earth as a liquid, solid, or mixture (rain, snow, sleet or hail).
  3. the continuous movement of water from the ocean to the atmosphere to the land and back to the ocean.
  4. When a solid (like a glacier) turns to a gas without melting first.
  5. What percentage of earth is covered with water.
  6. An area of low-lying land where water collects sometimes referred to as a bog or marsh.
  7. water located within the rocks below the Earth's surface.
  8. When precipitation is not absorbed into the ground it will flow over land into streams and rivers and later into oceans.
  9. What percentage of water on earth is saltwater.
  10. Water vapor that comes from plants.
Down
  1. a natural stream of fresh water flowing in a definite course or channel or series of diverging and converging channels
  2. When liquid water physically changes to water vapor(gas).
  3. ability of water to move through soil.
  4. a body of rock or sediment that stores groundwater and allows the flow of groundwater.
  5. When water vapor (gas) changes to water droplets (liquid) this process forms our clouds.
  6. a large body of fresh water surrounded by land.
  7. What percentage of water on earth is Freshwater.
  8. What percentage of water on earth is frozen within glaciers.

18 Clues: Water vapor that comes from plants. • ability of water to move through soil. • a large body of fresh water surrounded by land. • What percentage of earth is covered with water. • What percentage of water on earth is saltwater. • What percentage of water on earth is Freshwater. • When liquid water physically changes to water vapor(gas). • ...

Geologic time and Earth's History 2023-06-11

Geologic time and Earth's History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. age of mammals
  2. any rock fragments that are included in a rock must be older than the rock in which they are included.
  3. author of the theory of evolution.
  4. large reptile like creatures alive during early times on earth.
  5. the preserved remains of an organism that has died.
  6. Next to longest subdivision; marked by major changes in the fossil record
  7. occurs when no more members of a particular species remains.
  8. animals that live in water for the earlier parts of life and go onto land during the rest of their lives.
  9. states that layers of sediment initially extend laterally in all directions
  10. the species of man that live today
  11. means rock
  12. Longest subdivision; based on the abundance of certain fossils
  13. Shortest subdivision; marked by differences in life forms and can vary from continent to continent.
  14. people who study fossils
  15. said to be the closest descendants of dinosaurs.
  16. closest species of animals related to humans
  17. the earliest animals that lived had hard outer layers called
  18. divides up the history of the earth based on life-forms that have existed during specific times since the creation of the planet.
  19. our planet
  20. activity commonly happened during precambrian period releasing ash and lava.
  21. When organism parts are pressed between layers of mud or clay that hardens over time, squeezing the decaying organism away and leaving a carbon imprint in the rock, since all living things contain carbon.
  22. refers to the process where over long periods of time, helpful variations can appear in a species while “unfavorable” one disappear.
Down
  1. The organism decays slowly inside the rock, leaving an cavity in the shape of the organism.
  2. When the mud or sand hardens into rock where a footprint, trail or burrow was left behind.
  3. Minerals like calcium can soak into the buried remains of an organism. The mineral replaces the remaining bone and changes it into rock.
  4. The cavity or mold mentioned above can filled in with mud. When the mud hardens, it takes on the shape of the organism.
  5. a principle of geology that states that the geologic feature which cuts another is the younger of the two features.
  6. the earliest era of earth
  7. the substance that is crucial to the life sustaining environment of earth.
  8. the period during the mesozoic era where dinosaurs were dominant.
  9. caused by a large comet that impacted the earth in present day Mexico
  10. sudden change in the world's climate.
  11. All rock layers were originally deposited horizontally.
  12. the idea that Earth has always changed in uniform ways and that the present is the key to the past.
  13. other term for marine animals.
  14. the largest continent that is believed to be the origin where the continents of today broke off from.
  15. The layer on the bottom was deposited first and so is the oldest.
  16. a phenomenon where the earth is covered in ice.
  17. animals that have specific glands to feed their young.
  18. Based on types of life existing at the time
  19. age of reptiles

41 Clues: means rock • our planet • age of mammals • age of reptiles • people who study fossils • the earliest era of earth • other term for marine animals. • author of the theory of evolution. • the species of man that live today • sudden change in the world's climate. • Based on types of life existing at the time • closest species of animals related to humans • ...

Tectonic Plate and Plate Boundaries 2025-01-19

Tectonic Plate and Plate Boundaries crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What scientists call the large pieces on Earth's surface
  2. This landform is created at convergent and divergent plate boundaries
  3. The type of plate boundary where two plates are moving past each other
  4. The layer of Earth where magma is found
  5. This natural disaster occurs at convergent and transform plate boundaries
  6. The type of plate boundary where two plates are splitting apart and moving away from each other
  7. The amount of layers the Earth has
  8. The layer of Earth that is broken into large pieces
  9. The number of different plate boundaries we discussed
Down
  1. The amount of continents and large plates found on Earth
  2. Where two or more tectonic plates meet
  3. This is what moves the tectonic plates around the Earth
  4. What scientists call the area where five plates meet the Pacific Plate in the Pacific Ocean and where most volcanic eruptions and earthquakes occur
  5. The type of plate boundary where two plates are moving towards each other

14 Clues: The amount of layers the Earth has • Where two or more tectonic plates meet • The layer of Earth where magma is found • The layer of Earth that is broken into large pieces • The number of different plate boundaries we discussed • This is what moves the tectonic plates around the Earth • The amount of continents and large plates found on Earth • ...

Chase's Continental Drift Crossword Puzzle 2020-12-12

Chase's Continental Drift Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The liquid layer that surrounds the inner core that is made up of liquid iron and nickel.
  2. A valley that forms when two plates move away from each other.
  3. The middle of the earth, made mostly of iron and nickel.
  4. The theory that the continents are gradually moving across earth's surface.
  5. the layer of earth responsible for plate movement.
  6. The man who discovered continental drift.
  7. The thicker part of the crust that forms landforms.
  8. layer of earth's surface that is composed of the crust and upper mantle.
Down
  1. The boundary between two tectonic plates that are running into each other.
  2. The boundary between two tectonic plates that are moving away from each other.
  3. pieces of earth's crust that move because of convection current.
  4. The densest and hottest layer of earth that is a solid metal ball.
  5. The thin, rocky outer layer of Earth.
  6. When one plate moves under another plate and into the mantle.
  7. The upper layer of the earth's mantle below the lithosphere.
  8. Currents found in the mantle that make tectonic plates move.
  9. A supercontinent that existed about 225 million years ago.
  10. The boundary between two tectonic plates sliding past each other.
  11. The remains of a very old organism preserved in rock.

19 Clues: The thin, rocky outer layer of Earth. • The man who discovered continental drift. • the layer of earth responsible for plate movement. • The thicker part of the crust that forms landforms. • The remains of a very old organism preserved in rock. • The middle of the earth, made mostly of iron and nickel. • A supercontinent that existed about 225 million years ago. • ...

Atmosphere and Water cycle word search 2024-09-19

Atmosphere and Water cycle word search crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The layer of the atmosphere where ozone layer present.
  2. The process that scientists use to better understand the world around them.
  3. The layer of the atmosphere where weather occur.
  4. In an experiment the group that is left alone is called
  5. The envelope of gasses that surrounds the earth.
  6. What is the water cycle powered by?
  7. Any liquid or frozen water that forms in the atmosphere and falls back to the earth.
  8. when a liquid turns into a gas.
Down
  1. A body of rock and/or sediment that holds groundwater.
  2. The possible explanation for an observation.
  3. The outermost layer of the atmosphere that blends with outer space.
  4. The layer of the atmosphere that protects the earth.
  5. a measure of how compact the mass in a substance or object is.
  6. One state of matter that water normally exist on earth.
  7. This gas makes up the largest percentage of the atmosphere.

15 Clues: when a liquid turns into a gas. • What is the water cycle powered by? • The possible explanation for an observation. • The layer of the atmosphere where weather occur. • The envelope of gasses that surrounds the earth. • The layer of the atmosphere that protects the earth. • The layer of the atmosphere where ozone layer present. • ...

nice 2021-02-25

nice crossword puzzle
Across
  1. if is an orange season
  2. motion of water
  3. the green season
  4. a giant rock that orbits the earth.
  5. the earth is tilted away from the sun
Down
  1. animals us it to blend in
  2. the smaller waves
  3. It happens to everything
  4. tides that are large
  5. the earth is tilted towards the sun
  6. the earth is at an angle

11 Clues: motion of water • the green season • the smaller waves • tides that are large • if is an orange season • It happens to everything • the earth is at an angle • animals us it to blend in • the earth is tilted towards the sun • a giant rock that orbits the earth. • the earth is tilted away from the sun

Seasons 2013-11-21

Seasons crossword puzzle
Across
  1. has a latitude of (66.5)N
  2. has a latitude of (23.5)S
  3. Norht and south
  4. are the cause of the tilt of the earth and ouccr every year
  5. sring and fall are these
  6. the northern most point on the earth
  7. the hemisphere south of the equator
  8. has a latitude of (23.5)N
  9. East and west
Down
  1. has a latitude of (66.5)N
  2. has a latitude of (0)
  3. season happen because of these
  4. the hemisphere north of the equator
  5. Summer and winter
  6. the two different the things divdied by the equator
  7. the southern most point on the earth

16 Clues: East and west • Norht and south • Summer and winter • has a latitude of (0) • sring and fall are these • has a latitude of (66.5)N • has a latitude of (66.5)N • has a latitude of (23.5)S • has a latitude of (23.5)N • season happen because of these • the hemisphere north of the equator • the hemisphere south of the equator • the northern most point on the earth • ...

TECTONIC PLATES 2022-04-29

TECTONIC PLATES crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a hard outer layer that covers the earth
  2. is the inner part of a core.
  3. is the study of tectonic plates
  4. where one plate puts another one under another
  5. the upper mantle and the crust
  6. when magma gets spewed from the earth.
  7. where 2+ tectonic plates meet.
Down
  1. the smallest plate
  2. plates slide past each other.
  3. the plates move apart.
  4. is the outer part of a core.
  5. the thick part of magma that between the outer core and the lithosphere
  6. is the thing we live on
  7. plates move toward each other.
  8. the big super continent

15 Clues: the smallest plate • the plates move apart. • is the thing we live on • the big super continent • is the inner part of a core. • is the outer part of a core. • plates slide past each other. • plates move toward each other. • the upper mantle and the crust • where 2+ tectonic plates meet. • is the study of tectonic plates • when magma gets spewed from the earth. • ...

Midterm side dish 1 2023-12-12

Midterm side dish 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when it is hot and easy to breathe
  2. the degree of the air or anything
  3. natural weather such as volcanoes, hurricanes,tornados,earthquakes,and floods
  4. the earth is blank at 23 degrees
  5. are caused by the tilt of the earth or direct or indirect sunlight
Down
  1. when it is cold and hard to breathe
  2. are what happen every month by what part of the sun is reflecting off the moon
  3. the weather in an area for a long time
  4. the line through the center of the earth
  5. what are in the sky that hold rain
  6. the force that attracts something to the center of it
  7. the thing caused by the gravitational pull of the moon ( think oceans)
  8. the line around the earth separating the two hemispheres
  9. when a hot or cold blank fills up an area
  10. happens when water is in a cycle

15 Clues: happens when water is in a cycle • the earth is blank at 23 degrees • the degree of the air or anything • what are in the sky that hold rain • when it is hot and easy to breathe • when it is cold and hard to breathe • the weather in an area for a long time • the line through the center of the earth • when a hot or cold blank fills up an area • ...

Geography Crossword Puzzle 2023-09-11

Geography Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A nation with its own government/territory
  2. Ocean farthest south
  3. Largest continent in the world
  4. One of the world's large land masses
  5. An area with similar characteristics
  6. Continent southeast of Asia
  7. The United States is in which Continent?
  8. Ocean on the west coast of North America
Down
  1. The continent south of the United States
  2. Ocean on the east coast of the United States
  3. The study of Earth and how humans interact with it
  4. Ocean coldest ocean on earth
  5. Coldest continent on Earth
  6. Continent south of Europe
  7. Ocean ocean south of India
  8. Continent north of Africa

16 Clues: Ocean farthest south • Continent south of Europe • Continent north of Africa • Coldest continent on Earth • Ocean ocean south of India • Continent southeast of Asia • Ocean coldest ocean on earth • Largest continent in the world • One of the world's large land masses • An area with similar characteristics • The continent south of the United States • ...

Planet Earth Crossword 2022-06-30

Planet Earth Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When two tectonic plates slip past each other causing rapid movement along a fault line, which shakes the earth
  2. molten rock found beneath the earth's surface.
  3. The thickest layer of the Earth that consists of Magma.
  4. The liquid layer of the Earth. Made up of Iron and Nickel and rotates around the inner core.
  5. Place where New Zealand's most fatal earthquake occurred.
  6. Area on the surface directly above where the earthquake occured.
  7. The thinnest and coldest layer of the Earth.
Down
  1. The newly discovered '8th continent' that New Zealand sits upon.
  2. An opening in the earth's crust that erupts lava. Ruapehu and White Island are these.
  3. The term for magma once it has reached the surface
  4. The super continent of the Southern Hemisphere that was made up of Australia, Africa, India, Antarctica and South America
  5. Formed from pre-existing rocks and organisms that get layered up over time.Created under intense heat and pressure, these rocks are formed from other rock types.
  6. When two tectonic plates collide they are __________ plates
  7. A large depression formed when a volcano erupts and collapses. Lake Taupo is an example of this.
  8. The centre of the Earth. This is the hottest layer that consists of Iron and Nickel.
  9. Latin for fire, these rocks are made when magma is crystalised and solidified.

16 Clues: The thinnest and coldest layer of the Earth. • molten rock found beneath the earth's surface. • The term for magma once it has reached the surface • The thickest layer of the Earth that consists of Magma. • Place where New Zealand's most fatal earthquake occurred. • When two tectonic plates collide they are __________ plates • ...

Science Crossword: Our Universe–Our Solar System 2023-09-27

Science Crossword: Our Universe–Our Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Planets' movement around the sun
  2. The invisible line on which a planet/celestial object rotates
  3. Takes eight minutes to travel from the Sun to the Earth and over four hours to reach Neptune
  4. Key source of light
  5. Our planet
  6. A flow of gas ejected from the upper atmosphere of a star
  7. Electromagnetic radiation emitted by the sun
Down
  1. People can be protected from this by wearing sunscreen
  2. Absorbs the Sun's radiation before it reaches Earth
  3. The outer planets in our solar system do this faster on their axes than the inner planets in our solar system
  4. The gravitationally bound system of the Sun and all of the planets that orbit the Sun
  5. Planets orbit this type of astronomical object
  6. The force that attracts any physical body with mass toward the center of the Earth
  7. An intense burst of electromagnetic radiation in the Sun's atmosphere
  8. The angle between a planet's rotational axis and its orbital axis
  9. The envelope of gases surrounding a planet

16 Clues: Our planet • Key source of light • Planets' movement around the sun • The envelope of gases surrounding a planet • Electromagnetic radiation emitted by the sun • Planets orbit this type of astronomical object • Absorbs the Sun's radiation before it reaches Earth • People can be protected from this by wearing sunscreen • ...

Environmental Impacts ch33-34 2024-04-02

Environmental Impacts ch33-34 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Per ___________ consumption is the average amount of a certain resource consumed by a single person in a certain area on Earth
  2. _____________ species is a species that is in serious danger of becoming extinct
  3. ___________ warming is the long-term increases in the average surface temperature of Earth
  4. the parts of Earth in which organisms are able to live, along with all of Earth's living things
  5. the layer of gases surrounding Earth
  6. ___________ engineering is the processes and techniques used to modify the genes of living things in order to change their traits
  7. _________ therapy is a way of treating diseases by transferring normal, functional genes into cells to take the place of defective genes
Down
  1. ___________ modified organism (GMO) is an organism that has had its genetic material, or DNA, modified through genetic engineering
  2. ___________ change is a long-term change in climate patterns on Earth, typically including changes in average global temperatures, in precipitation, and in the frequency of severe weather
  3. all the water on Earth, including that found in oceans, lakes, rivers, groundwater, glaciers, ice caps, and clouds
  4. all of the rock that makes up the Earth
  5. Total ____________ is the total amount of a certain resource consumed by all the people in a certain area on Earth

12 Clues: the layer of gases surrounding Earth • all of the rock that makes up the Earth • _____________ species is a species that is in serious danger of becoming extinct • ___________ warming is the long-term increases in the average surface temperature of Earth • the parts of Earth in which organisms are able to live, along with all of Earth's living things • ...

Earth's Phenomena 2021-06-03

Earth's Phenomena crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Neap The type of tides when the Earth, Sun and Moon form a 180 degree angle
  2. The type of eclipse that happens when the Moon moves into Earth's shadow
  3. The season that happens in the Southern hemisphere when it is Spring in the Northern hemisphere
  4. Resources that can be naturally replaced during a human lifespan
  5. Earth _______ around the sun
  6. Earth _____ on it's axis
Down
  1. The imaginary line that passes through the north and south pole
  2. A renewable resource that comes from trees
  3. A non-renewable resource that is made from million year old dead plants
  4. The season when a hemisphere receives direct sunlight
  5. The type of eclipse that happens when the Moon blocks the sun
  6. A renewable resource that we drink
  7. The moon phase during a lunar eclipse
  8. The moon phase during a solar eclipse
  9. The imaginary line that separates the northern and southern hemispheres
  10. The type of tides when the Earth, Sun and Moon form a 90 degree angle

16 Clues: Earth _____ on it's axis • Earth _______ around the sun • A renewable resource that we drink • The moon phase during a lunar eclipse • The moon phase during a solar eclipse • A renewable resource that comes from trees • The season when a hemisphere receives direct sunlight • The type of eclipse that happens when the Moon blocks the sun • ...

Space 2023-06-06

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Has super strong gravity
  2. Thing made of gas and dust
  3. When the Sun,Moon,And Earth are all in a line
  4. One of 2 Exoplanets first discovered
  5. A black hole that is about the mass of a star
  6. _____ the Hunter
  7. Thing that we live on
  8. One of which we live in
  9. Peers into space
  10. An independent space travel company
  11. Started our Universe
  12. A capsule used to transport supplies to the ISS
  13. US space Agency
  14. Invisible lines connecting stars
  15. Sideways Planet
  16. ___________ Look through telescopes
  17. A _________ is a thing that landed on Earth
  18. Radio waves come from it at regular intervals
  19. An orbiting body around an object
  20. The death planet
  21. Thing that blasts into space
  22. First dwarf planet
  23. Biggest man made object in space
  24. Extraterrestrial
  25. Planet closest to the Sun
  26. Explosion that could shake Earth apart
  27. A ______ shower
  28. Core of liquid H that might behave like a solid
Down
  1. Wiped out the Dinosaurs
  2. A star with a very strong magnetic field
  3. Where life can exist in space
  4. Name of our star
  5. The Red Planet
  6. Thing with a long tail
  7. Things that always appear during the night
  8. Zodiac sign in the shape of a scorpion
  9. Extremely big explosion from a star
  10. Made of Photons
  11. North star
  12. Egg shaped dwarf planet
  13. Shortest name for a moon
  14. Person in space
  15. Planet farthest from the Sun
  16. Capsule for the Soviet Space Agency
  17. Planets _____ the Sun
  18. Zodiac sign for most of August
  19. A ______ of stars and planets
  20. Goes on other planets to collect data
  21. Our atmosphere is 21% ______
  22. The thing that we see in our sky every night
  23. "Blue Planet"
  24. Planet with prettiest rings
  25. Time it takes for the photons to travel
  26. Closest part of the atmosphere to Earth
  27. Farthest part of the atmosphere from Earth
  28. Forth country to land on the moon

56 Clues: North star • "Blue Planet" • The Red Planet • Made of Photons • Person in space • US space Agency • Sideways Planet • A ______ shower • Name of our star • _____ the Hunter • Peers into space • The death planet • Extraterrestrial • First dwarf planet • Started our Universe • Thing that we live on • Planets _____ the Sun • Thing with a long tail • Wiped out the Dinosaurs • One of which we live in • ...

Weather and Climate Crossword Puzzle 2023-09-11

Weather and Climate Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This range of temperature tells the difference between the highest and lowest temperature in a day.
  2. These winds blow between the Equatorial Low Pressure to the Sub-Tropical High Pressure Belt.
  3. Largest thermal zone of the earth.
  4. The latitude that divides the earth into two hemispheres
  5. They stop the moisture laden winds from crossing over to Tibet.
  6. atmospheric condition of a place for a short period of time.
  7. The winds deflect to this direction in the Northern Hemisphere.
  8. These zones receive extremely slanted rays of the sun.
  9. A climatic effect that results due to distance from the sea.
  10. This longitude divides the earth into two halves.
  11. With the vertical rise of 165m,there is a decrease of 1°C.
Down
  1. Clouds that produce rain and snow.
  2. This warm ocean current frees Port Bergen in Norway from ice even in winters.
  3. Polar Easterlies blow from here to the Sub-Polar Low Pressure.
  4. Also known as the angle of inclination of the Earth's axis
  5. This zone experiences all the four seasons.
  6. Another name for the rain-shadow side of the mountain.
  7. The name of climate type of India.
  8. This latitude passes almost mid-way through India.
  9. Process by which any liquid or frozen water that forms in the atmosphere and falls back to the earth.
  10. Low temperatures create an area of this kind of pressure.

21 Clues: Clouds that produce rain and snow. • Largest thermal zone of the earth. • The name of climate type of India. • This zone experiences all the four seasons. • This longitude divides the earth into two halves. • This latitude passes almost mid-way through India. • Another name for the rain-shadow side of the mountain. • ...

Unit 1 Earth Science 2024-01-24

Unit 1 Earth Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The mineral and rocky outer layer of the Earth.
  2. Subduction, where tectonic plates are pushed together.
  3. Ferrell cells move moisture to 30-60 degrees lat.
  4. Magma in the mantle moves around and pushes the Earth's tectonic plates.
  5. The hot rock of one of the outer layers of the Earth.
  6. Magma that seeps through tectonic plates.
Down
  1. Spreading, where tectonic plates push away from each other.
  2. Gasses that create air movements that affect the climate, and are stuck to the Earth by gravity.
  3. The metal insides of the Earth.
  4. Hadley cells move warm precipitant air away from the equator.
  5. The act of winds spiraling once they get close to the equator due to the Earth spinning on its axis.
  6. Polar cells move air down to below 60 degrees lat, creating snow in dry areas.
  7. Sliding, where tectonic plates push up against each other's sides.
  8. Magma seeping through plates, that cools to make a volcano or mountain.

14 Clues: The metal insides of the Earth. • Magma that seeps through tectonic plates. • The mineral and rocky outer layer of the Earth. • Ferrell cells move moisture to 30-60 degrees lat. • The hot rock of one of the outer layers of the Earth. • Subduction, where tectonic plates are pushed together. • Spreading, where tectonic plates push away from each other. • ...

Q1 refection crossword puzzle 2024-11-06

Q1 refection crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. orbit can be used as a replacement for this word. on Earth one of these is equivalent to one year
  2. The study of everything beyond the Earth's atmosphere
  3. This word means to get smaller and is often used when speaking of the phases of the moon
  4. The proper name for Earth's Moon
  5. when the Moon is positioned exactly between the Earth and the Sun
  6. remains of a 10,000+ year old organism that has been replaced with stone
  7. These come in a spiral, elliptical, or irregular shape. Inside, there are billions of individual solar systems
  8. An imaginary line that divides the Earth into the northern and southern hemispheres
Down
  1. When the Earth is positioned exactly between the Sun and the Moon
  2. This word is equivalent to day and night on Earth.
  3. This celestial body doesn't quite fit the requirements to be a planet. Pluto is an example of one
  4. planets The proper name for the gas giants of our solar system
  5. The tilt on the Earth's axis is the reason we have these. they created time periods were the temperature changes
  6. this force holds everything together
  7. A network of planets orbiting a singular star
  8. Layers found underground that are made from different materials

16 Clues: The proper name for Earth's Moon • this force holds everything together • A network of planets orbiting a singular star • This word is equivalent to day and night on Earth. • The study of everything beyond the Earth's atmosphere • planets The proper name for the gas giants of our solar system • Layers found underground that are made from different materials • ...

Layers of the atmosphere/Air pressure & density 2024-01-17

Layers of the atmosphere/Air pressure & density crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Works as a shield for living things, protecting them from a lot of the harmful radiation given off by the sun.
  2. 21% of our atmosphere
  3. The layer nearest to the Earth (where all weather happens)
  4. When air pressure shifts while on an airplane,you feel your ears ________.
  5. This is the third layer where temperatures drop resulting in being the coldest layer of the atmosphere.
  6. Beautiful curtains of light
  7. Weight or force of the atmosphere pressing down on any given surface of the Earth.
  8. As the atmosphere ___________ the further you get from Earth's surface, it becomes less dense and air pressure decreases.
  9. The hottest layer of the atmosphere as temperatures increases with altitude.
Down
  1. As an air plane travels higher into the atmosphere, air pressure ___________.
  2. 78% of our atmosphere
  3. This is the layer where most airplanes fly and is where the protective ozone layer lies
  4. Our Earth is surrounded by a mixture of gasses called?
  5. Distance from the Earth
  6. Outermost layer of the atmosphere
  7. How compact molecules are in a solid, liquid, or gas.
  8. How many layers is our atmosphere organized in?

17 Clues: 78% of our atmosphere • 21% of our atmosphere • Distance from the Earth • Beautiful curtains of light • Outermost layer of the atmosphere • How many layers is our atmosphere organized in? • How compact molecules are in a solid, liquid, or gas. • Our Earth is surrounded by a mixture of gasses called? • The layer nearest to the Earth (where all weather happens) • ...

Rocks, Minerals and the Layers of the Earth 2022-09-29

Rocks, Minerals and the Layers of the Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Magma that reaches the earth's surface
  2. Layer of gases that surround the earth
  3. is the Softest mineral on the Moh scale
  4. Molten rock inside the mantle
  5. Solid part of the earth
  6. Splitting of a mineral into pieces with uneven surfaces
  7. An item used for scrapping and rubbing
  8. Scale used to measure a mineral's hardness
  9. Rives, lakes, ponds, oceans...
  10. is the Hardest mineral on the Moh scale
Down
  1. The core is made up of ______ and iron.
  2. A way a mineral reflects light from a surface, shiny
  3. Rock that formed from melted minerals
  4. Hot layer below the earth's crust
  5. is a natural solid substance that has a definite shape
  6. What rock is made out of
  7. Splitting of a mineral into pieces with smooth, flat surfaces.
  8. The study of the atmosphere
  9. Surface of the earth is called the ______

19 Clues: Solid part of the earth • What rock is made out of • The study of the atmosphere • Molten rock inside the mantle • Rives, lakes, ponds, oceans... • Hot layer below the earth's crust • Rock that formed from melted minerals • Magma that reaches the earth's surface • Layer of gases that surround the earth • An item used for scrapping and rubbing • ...

Chapter One 2024-09-30

Chapter One crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A line that connects all points of the same latitude
  2. One full _______ of the Earth dictates the length of one day
  3. The environmental sphere containing water
  4. Imaginary lines extending from pole to pole
  5. The environmental sphere containing rocks and minerals
  6. One __________ of the Earth around the sun marks a year
  7. The environmental sphere containing living things
Down
  1. A type of planet with a small, dense core surrounded by a large layer of gas
  2. The ___________ of the Earth's axis is the degree at which the Earth tilts
  3. Lines that measure the angle north to south of the equator
  4. The environmental sphere containing gasses and air
  5. A type of planet with a thin atmosphere around a large, rocky body
  6. Lines that measure the angle east to west of the
  7. The day of the year when the Earth is closest to the sun
  8. The environmental sphere containing ice

15 Clues: The environmental sphere containing ice • The environmental sphere containing water • Imaginary lines extending from pole to pole • Lines that measure the angle east to west of the • The environmental sphere containing living things • The environmental sphere containing gasses and air • A line that connects all points of the same latitude • ...

Space and Earth Crossword 2022-12-20

Space and Earth Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. _______ were not around for 90% of Earth's history.(5)
  2. There are 79 known moons orbiting _______.(7)
  3. A year on Venus is _______ than a day on Earth.(7)
  4. Earth ______ at 1000 miles an hour.(7)
  5. One _____ Earth's fit in the Sun.(7)
  6. ______ on Mars are Blue.(7)
Down
  1. What's the rarest thing in space? Ring _______.(8)
  2. There are more trees on Earth than _____ in the Milky Way.(5)
  3. _______ is the only planet not named after a God.(5)
  4. Every ______ is different.(9)
  5. Earth isn't perfectly ______.(9)
  6. ______ has 83 moons.(6)

12 Clues: ______ has 83 moons.(6) • ______ on Mars are Blue.(7) • Every ______ is different.(9) • Earth isn't perfectly ______.(9) • One _____ Earth's fit in the Sun.(7) • Earth ______ at 1000 miles an hour.(7) • There are 79 known moons orbiting _______.(7) • What's the rarest thing in space? Ring _______.(8) • A year on Venus is _______ than a day on Earth.(7) • ...

Eartquake/Volcano Crossword puzzle 2021-12-17

Eartquake/Volcano Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A deep valley where two plates move in opposite directions
  2. The thickest layer of earth that consist of the lithosphere and the asthenosphere
  3. Alfred Wegener's theory that the Continents was once a huge landmass
  4. A plate boundary that hit each other, moving it in different directions
  5. What causes the tectonic plates to move through the lithosphere and the asthenosphere
  6. A plate boundary that moves apart from each other
  7. A landmass that broke apart 225 million years ago
  8. A molten layer of iron and nickel surrounding the earth's inner core
  9. A soft layer of the mantle and where the lithosphere floats
  10. The process by which oceanic crust sinks beneath a trench and back into a convergent plate boundary
  11. A deep and wide crack on the ocean floor
  12. A ball of solid material at the center of the earth
Down
  1. Where molten material makes new ocean floor
  2. A crack in the lithosphere which rocks move along
  3. A theory explaining the structure of the earth
  4. A layer that forms on the surface of the earth
  5. A plate boundary where two plates move together
  6. An underwater mountain chain where a divergent plate boundary creates new ocean floor
  7. A scientist who first learned about and told the Theory of the Continental Drift in 1912
  8. A layer made up of part of the mantle and the crust

20 Clues: A deep and wide crack on the ocean floor • Where molten material makes new ocean floor • A theory explaining the structure of the earth • A layer that forms on the surface of the earth • A plate boundary where two plates move together • A crack in the lithosphere which rocks move along • A plate boundary that moves apart from each other • ...

Earthquake/volcano crossword puzzle 2021-12-17

Earthquake/volcano crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A deep valley where two plates move in oppisite directions
  2. The thickest layer of earth that consist of the lithosphere and the asthenosphere
  3. Alfred Wegener's theory that the Continents was once a huge landmass
  4. A plate boundary that hit each other, moving it in different directions
  5. What causes the tectonic plates to move through the lithosphere and the asthenosphere
  6. A plate boundary that moves apart from each other
  7. A landmass that broke apart 225 million years ago
  8. A molten layer of iron and nickle surrounding the earth's inner core
  9. A soft layer of the mantle and where the lithosphere floats
  10. The process by which oceanic crust sinks beneath a trench and back into a convergent plate boundary
  11. A deep and wide crack on the ocean floor
  12. A ball of solid material at the center of the earth
Down
  1. Where molten material makes new ocean floor
  2. A crack in the lithosphere which rocks move along
  3. A theory explaining the structure of the earth
  4. A layer that forms on the surface of the earth
  5. A plate boundary where two plates move together
  6. An underwater mountain chain where a divergent plate boundary creates new ocean floor
  7. A scientist who first learned about and told the Theory of the Continental Drift in 1912
  8. A layer made up of part of the mantle and the crust

20 Clues: A deep and wide crack on the ocean floor • Where molten material makes new ocean floor • A theory explaining the structure of the earth • A layer that forms on the surface of the earth • A plate boundary where two plates move together • A crack in the lithosphere which rocks move along • A plate boundary that moves apart from each other • ...

Crossword- Noah Blaney 2016-10-27

Crossword- Noah Blaney crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Darkest part of the moon's shadow
  2. first name of the person who discovered gravity
  3. inertia and gravity combined to keep Earth going around
  4. Larger part of the moon's shadow
  5. push or pull
  6. an object refusing a change in motion
  7. different shapes the moon
  8. imaginary line that passes through Earth's center and the North and south Poles
Down
  1. amount of matter in an object
  2. The spinning of Earth on it's axis.
  3. Eclipse occurs at a full moon,when Earth is directly between the moon and sun.
  4. attracts all objects towards each other
  5. when an object in space come between the sun and a third object, it casts a shadow on the object
  6. measure of the force of gravity on an object
  7. eclipse when the moon passes directly between Earth and the sun

15 Clues: push or pull • different shapes the moon • amount of matter in an object • Larger part of the moon's shadow • Darkest part of the moon's shadow • The spinning of Earth on it's axis. • an object refusing a change in motion • attracts all objects towards each other • measure of the force of gravity on an object • first name of the person who discovered gravity • ...

Astronomy 2025-10-05

Astronomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The 3rd largest moon in the Solar System.
  2. The supercluster we're in.
  3. The Latin name for the "Moon".
  4. The super-super cluster we're in.
  5. The largest known planet in the Solar System.
  6. The largest galaxy that orbits the Andromeda Galaxy.
  7. The Largest moon in the Solar System
Down
  1. The word for the four major moons of Jupiter.
  2. A planet about 10% the mass of the Earth, and is commonly known as the "Red Planet"
  3. The closest star to the Sun. (no spaces)
  4. The galaxy we're in. (no spaces)
  5. The only known planet with life
  6. A planet that is ~85% the mass of the Earth, and is covered in a thick atmosphere.
  7. A planet ~5% the mass of the Earth, and is an element.

14 Clues: The supercluster we're in. • The Latin name for the "Moon". • The only known planet with life • The galaxy we're in. (no spaces) • The super-super cluster we're in. • The Largest moon in the Solar System • The closest star to the Sun. (no spaces) • The 3rd largest moon in the Solar System. • The word for the four major moons of Jupiter. • ...

Mr Morrow asignsanments 2022-06-02

Mr Morrow asignsanments crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rock that has formed from cooled molten rock
  2. water but in sciency term
  3. a large body of salt water
  4. what you are doing right now
  5. small bits of rock that have been eroded/weathered away
  6. molten rock outside the earth
  7. our planet
  8. what make up continents
  9. molten rock inside the earth
Down
  1. sedimentary rock tat has undergo heat and pressure
  2. what morrow teaches other than science
  3. the middle school you go to
  4. a space rock
  5. a ball of ice and dust flying through space
  6. a system of planets
  7. how old is mr morrow
  8. h2o
  9. the first man made object to reach interstellar space
  10. a large space rock shaped like a sphere that orbits a star
  11. a large ball of hot gas in space

20 Clues: h2o • our planet • a space rock • a system of planets • how old is mr morrow • what make up continents • water but in sciency term • a large body of salt water • the middle school you go to • what you are doing right now • molten rock inside the earth • molten rock outside the earth • a large ball of hot gas in space • what morrow teaches other than science • ...

Geography crossword 2016-06-02

Geography crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the subject this crossword is based on
  2. big pointy rocks that almost reach space
  3. a large amount of water that separates continents
  4. a stream of flowing water
  5. how hot or cold it is
  6. an overflow of water that devastates anything
  7. a mainland contrasted with islands
  8. land where people live
  9. another name for the earth
  10. where everything lives
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  1. some one who studies the earth and its surface
  2. a fall of rain
  3. of or relating to glaciers
  4. light in a storm, sometimes dangerous
  5. hot and spews lava
  6. an amount of people
  7. like white things in the sky
  8. not living but naturally formed
  9. a bunch of questions that are asked and compulsory to answer
  10. when water freezes and then falls from clouds

20 Clues: a fall of rain • hot and spews lava • an amount of people • how hot or cold it is • land where people live • where everything lives • a stream of flowing water • of or relating to glaciers • another name for the earth • like white things in the sky • not living but naturally formed • a mainland contrasted with islands • light in a storm, sometimes dangerous • ...

T2 Final Review Crossword 2017-03-07

T2 Final Review Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. core Liquid iron layer
  2. an impression,cast,original material or evidence of any animal or plant preserved in sedimentary rock
  3. circulation of material caused by differences in density
  4. Unequal heating
  5. Air sinks
  6. short term data of an area's weekly temperature
  7. Formed by magma
  8. the upper layer of the earth's mantle
  9. horizontal lines
  10. Thick layer below mantle
Down
  1. Place where a plate is being pulled down into the mantle
  2. Formed by lava
  3. Rain shadow
  4. long term data of an area's temperature average
  5. Air rises
  6. rigid,brittle,thin layer- contains crust and uppermost part of mantle
  7. height above sea level
  8. brittle,rocky outer layer of earth
  9. thick middle layer in the solid part of earth
  10. inner most part of earth

20 Clues: Air rises • Air sinks • Rain shadow • Formed by lava • Unequal heating • Formed by magma • horizontal lines • core Liquid iron layer • height above sea level • inner most part of earth • Thick layer below mantle • brittle,rocky outer layer of earth • the upper layer of the earth's mantle • thick middle layer in the solid part of earth • long term data of an area's temperature average • ...

Eartquake/Volcano Crossword puzzle 2021-12-17

Eartquake/Volcano Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A theory explaining the structure of the earth
  2. A scientist who first learned about and told the Theory of the Continental Drift in 1912
  3. A soft layer of the mantle and where the lithosphere floats
  4. A molten layer of iron and nickel surrounding the earth's inner core
  5. A plate boundary that moves apart from each other
  6. A landmass that broke apart 225 million years ago
  7. What causes the tectonic plates to move through the lithosphere and the asthenosphere
Down
  1. The process by which oceanic crust sinks beneath a trench and back into a convergent plate boundary
  2. Alfred Wegener's theory that the Continents was once a huge landmass
  3. The thickest layer of earth that consist of the lithosphere and the asthenosphere
  4. A layer made up of part of the mantle and the crust
  5. A plate boundary that hit each other, moving it in different directions
  6. A plate boundary where two plates move together
  7. Where molten material makes new ocean floor
  8. A crack in the lithosphere which rocks move along
  9. An underwater mountain chain where a divergent plate boundary creates new ocean floor
  10. A deep and wide crack on the ocean floor
  11. A deep valley where two plates move in opposite directions
  12. A ball of solid material at the center of the earth
  13. A layer that forms on the surface of the earth

20 Clues: A deep and wide crack on the ocean floor • Where molten material makes new ocean floor • A theory explaining the structure of the earth • A layer that forms on the surface of the earth • A plate boundary where two plates move together • A crack in the lithosphere which rocks move along • A plate boundary that moves apart from each other • ...

B2 2020 Kibret 2020-11-17

B2 2020 Kibret crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a color less gas used as fuel
  2. a part of the atmosphere that protects life on earth from UV rays
  3. natural fuel found from remains of living organisms
  4. Part of the green house gases and it is about 7%
  5. the warming of the globe due to rising temperatures
  6. the air we breath
  7. a gas in the atmosphere with only a littel amount
  8. the outer most layer of the earth
  9. warming when solar radiation is stuck in the atmosphere
  10. a large covering of ice in an area
Down
  1. buildings in which products and materials are manufactured in large numbers
  2. the mass cutdown of trees to make room for something else
  3. the most abundant human produced green house gas in the atmosphere
  4. the level of the ocean surface
  5. the start that the earth and other planet go around
  6. the most abundant gas in the atmosphere an envelope of gases surrounding the earth
  7. the layer that the ozone is located in
  8. a thermal power plant in which heat is used to create electricity
  9. a liquid taken out from petroleum that is mostly used for fuel
  10. the atomsphere layer when weather and life occurs
  11. an under ground fossil fuel
  12. a rapid change in earth's climate due to both natural and human activities
  13. fuel
  14. the most abundant natural green house gas

24 Clues: fuel • the air we breath • an under ground fossil fuel • a color less gas used as fuel • the level of the ocean surface • the outer most layer of the earth • a large covering of ice in an area • the layer that the ozone is located in • the most abundant natural green house gas • Part of the green house gases and it is about 7% • the atomsphere layer when weather and life occurs • ...

Natural Science 2020-09-30

Natural Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The study of the universe
  2. A subdivision of the mantle located beneath the lithosphere
  3. The light in very thin outer skin of earth
  4. large, continuous areas of land that include the adjacent continental shelf and islands that are structurally connected to the mainland.
  5. A tentative (or untested) explanation
  6. includes all life on earth.
  7. theory proposes that the bodies of our solar system evolved from an enormous rotating cloud
  8. method The process in which researchers gather facts through observations and formulate scientific hypotheses and theories.
  9. A well-tested and widely excepted view that the scientific community agrees best explains certain observable facts.
  10. The study of the atmosphere in the process that produces weather and climate
Down
  1. refers to the rigid outer layer that includes the crust and upper most mantle.
  2. A group of interacting, or interdependent, parts that form a complex hole.
  3. The interiors of the continents.
  4. A life – giving gaseous envelope
  5. dense inner sphere
  6. Lies beneath the atmosphere in the ocean, and is the solid earth.
  7. dynamic mass of water that is continually on the move.
  8. expansive, flat regions composed largely of deformed igneous and metamorphic rocks.
  9. less dense sphere
  10. involves the application of all sciences in a comprehensive and interrelated study of the oceans in all their aspects and relationships.
  11. study of earth

21 Clues: study of earth • less dense sphere • dense inner sphere • The study of the universe • includes all life on earth. • The interiors of the continents. • A life – giving gaseous envelope • A tentative (or untested) explanation • The light in very thin outer skin of earth • dynamic mass of water that is continually on the move. • ...

Environmetal 2025-02-11

Environmetal crossword puzzle
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  1. The introduction of harmful substances into the environment.
  2. Change Long-term changes in temperature, precipitation, and other atmospheric conditions.
  3. The variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem.
  4. The clearing or cutting down of forests, leading to habitat loss and environmental damage.
  5. Fuels The burning of these substances contributes to air pollution.
  6. A building made of glass to grow plants, also refers to gases that trap heat in the atmosphere.
  7. The layer that protects Earth from harmful solar radiation, now being damaged by pollution.
  8. The planet we live on.
  9. The ability to meet our needs without compromising future generations' ability to do the same.
  10. A type of energy that is renewable and environmentally friendly.
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  1. Resources that are naturally replenished, like wind or solar energy.
  2. A natural resource that is used to generate energy, often extracted from the Earth.
  3. Cycle The continuous movement of water on, above, and below the surface of the Earth.
  4. The process by which plants make their own food using sunlight.
  5. The movement to protect and conserve the natural environment.
  6. Warming The gradual increase in Earth’s average temperature due to human activities.
  7. The protection and careful management of the environment and natural resources.
  8. The process of turning waste materials into reusable materials.
  9. The substance we breathe in to live, provided by trees and plants.
  10. The natural environment where a species lives.

20 Clues: The planet we live on. • The natural environment where a species lives. • The variety of life in a particular habitat or ecosystem. • The introduction of harmful substances into the environment. • The movement to protect and conserve the natural environment. • The process by which plants make their own food using sunlight. • ...

Tectonics 1 Mr. Mc Donnell 2023-11-15

Tectonics 1 Mr. Mc Donnell crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Large parts that the crust of planet earth is broken into
  2. destructive wave caused by an undersea earthquake
  3. Violent shaking of the earth's surface
  4. This type of volcano will never erupt again
  5. Instrument used to record the magnitude of an earthquake
  6. These mountains are found where the Nazca plates and South American Plates converge
  7. Fold mountains from this time period were formed about 240 million years ago
  8. Point where an earthquake starts
  9. Fold mountains from this time period were formed about 30 to 40 million years ago
  10. Molten rock that flows from a volcano
  11. Outside layer of planet earth
Down
  1. Molten rock in the mantle
  2. the part of a volcano that magma flows up through
  3. This type of volcano erupts regularly
  4. Centre of planet earth
  5. Layer of planet earth directly below the crust
  6. Scale that is used to show the strength of an earthquake
  7. These mountains are found where the Eurasian and Indo Australian Plates converge
  8. This type of volcano hasn't erupted for a long time but might erupt again
  9. Fold mountains from this time period were formed about 450 million years ago
  10. Opening at the top of a volcano
  11. Point on the earth's surface that receives most power from an earthquake

22 Clues: Centre of planet earth • Molten rock in the mantle • Outside layer of planet earth • Opening at the top of a volcano • Point where an earthquake starts • This type of volcano erupts regularly • Molten rock that flows from a volcano • Violent shaking of the earth's surface • This type of volcano will never erupt again • Layer of planet earth directly below the crust • ...

Ch. 1 Review 2021 2021-08-25

Ch. 1 Review 2021 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A flat representation of the Earth
  2. Computer generated map system that shows lots of information; such as Google Earth
  3. The International ______ Line is found at 180 degrees longitude
  4. Theme that means any spot on the Earth
  5. Lines that run east to west on maps
  6. Shading that shows elevation on maps.
  7. Name given to the change of size and shape of continents when maps are made
  8. Theme that means where a place is
  9. Which is more accurate: a globe or a map?
  10. Maps that show one main idea or type of information are called _________ maps
  11. A person who makes maps
  12. Measures distance on a map
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  1. Human-Environment ______________ is the theme that describes how people affect their environment
  2. Features on maps that are naturally occurring like mountains and rivers
  3. Theme that describes the exchange of people, goods or ideas on Earth
  4. Lines that run from the North Pole to the South Pole
  5. The continent we live on
  6. Theme that means a group of places with something in common
  7. Features on maps that are man-made
  8. The primary longitude line
  9. The primary latitude line
  10. This shows direction on a map
  11. Tool that uses satellites to find locations

23 Clues: A person who makes maps • The continent we live on • The primary latitude line • The primary longitude line • Measures distance on a map • This shows direction on a map • Theme that means where a place is • A flat representation of the Earth • Features on maps that are man-made • Lines that run east to west on maps • Shading that shows elevation on maps. • ...

Unit 2 Test Review 2020-10-08

Unit 2 Test Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. collections of clusters
  2. Irregularly shaped rocky objects that orbit between Mars and Jupiter
  3. Any object that orbits the Sun; has a spherical shape and is large enough to clear its orbit of space debris
  4. Planet that appears red; most similar to Earth
  5. Small planets with rocky surfaces
  6. Used to measure distances across the universe; the distance light travels in a year
  7. process that produces energy through the combination of nuclei of atoms
  8. Planet with easily distinguishable rings
  9. Planet closest to the Sun
  10. collections of galaxies
Down
  1. Small spherical objects that are unable to push space debris out of its orbit
  2. Planet with lots of carbon dioxide in its atmosphere; creating a really thick atmosphere
  3. Made up of the Sun and everything that orbits or travels around the Sun
  4. a large ball of gas that shines through the process of nuclear fusion
  5. how bright a star appears from Earth
  6. Large planets that are often gaseous in nature
  7. A huge collection of gas, dust and billions of stars and their solar systems, all held together by gravity
  8. The actual brightness of a star
  9. unit Used to measure distances in the solar system;distance between Earth and Sun
  10. Only planet covered with 70% water
  11. Planet that possesses huge hurricane called the Great Red Spot

21 Clues: collections of clusters • collections of galaxies • Planet closest to the Sun • The actual brightness of a star • Small planets with rocky surfaces • Only planet covered with 70% water • how bright a star appears from Earth • Planet with easily distinguishable rings • Planet that appears red; most similar to Earth • Large planets that are often gaseous in nature • ...

Unit 1 2025-09-25

Unit 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the planets that orbit the sun, and other objects that orbit the sun
  2. to move in a regular path around something (also: revolve, revolution)
  3. an answer to a question
  4. observations or measurements recorded in an investigation
  5. an attempt to find out about something
  6. the amount of light that appears to come from an object
  7. an arrangement of stars as seen from Earth
  8. something we observe to be similar over and over again
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  1. a period of time that is 24 hours long and includes daytime and nighttime
  2. to make a picture in your mind using information from different sources
  3. the pull between Earth and other objects, which acts even without touching
  4. information observations or data that is used to support a claim
  5. when an object spins on an axis
  6. a scientist who studies stars, planets, and other objects in the universe
  7. the imaginary line that an object, such as Earth, spins around
  8. a huge object in space that gives off heat and light
  9. the length of time it takes for Earth to orbit the sun once
  10. something scientists make to answer questions about the real world
  11. a group of billions of stars
  12. the only star in our solar system

20 Clues: an answer to a question • when an object spins on an axis • a group of billions of stars • an attempt to find out about something • an arrangement of stars as seen from Earth • the only star in our solar system • something we observe to be similar over and over again • ...

bible fun 2012-08-11

bible fun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Jesus attended this wedding feast
  2. His blood cried out from the ground
  3. Jesus's Mother's name in Hebrew
  4. woman who laughed at what angels said
  5. Fisherman that Jesus called to be a disciple
  6. Earth will shake at the last days of earth.
  7. what early Christians had to display
  8. an apostle who was a gentile and physician
  9. Warned Pharaoh
  10. Eating fruit caused her to wear animal skins
  11. What angels blow when Jesus comes again
  12. Jesus loved this apostle
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  1. slept with his father's wife
  2. Jesus's first miracle
  3. His name means red earth
  4. Got a mark of protection from God
  5. Often killed for telling what God has said.
  6. Believed GOD his son could be resurrected
  7. God's day of rest from Genesis became one of the 10 Commandments
  8. of Galilee Did miracles close to this sea
  9. The book that foretells what will come
  10. old testament dreamer-spent time in jail.
  11. Road to Damascus
  12. Mediator between God and human beings on earth
  13. Tax collector whom Jesus called
  14. new Queen, old queen Vashti
  15. How all Christians show to others

27 Clues: Warned Pharaoh • Road to Damascus • Jesus's first miracle • His name means red earth • Jesus loved this apostle • new Queen, old queen Vashti • slept with his father's wife • Jesus's Mother's name in Hebrew • Tax collector whom Jesus called • Jesus attended this wedding feast • Got a mark of protection from God • How all Christians show to others • His blood cried out from the ground • ...

Space 2020-12-02

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the 1st planet
  2. the sun is one of these
  3. the red planet
  4. the layer that protects earth
  5. the planet with rings
  6. the furthest planet from the sun
Down
  1. the 5th planet
  2. Earths sister planet
  3. a little planet that circulates the earth
  4. the largest star
  5. the emplaned with live on
  6. the 7th planet

12 Clues: the 5th planet • the 1st planet • the red planet • the 7th planet • the largest star • Earths sister planet • the planet with rings • the sun is one of these • the emplaned with live on • the layer that protects earth • the furthest planet from the sun • a little planet that circulates the earth

Space Objects Vocabulary 2024-09-03

Space Objects Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. thousands of these can be found between Mars and Jupiter.
  2. a burning sphere that gives off light and heat energy.
  3. the path a space object follows as it revolves around another object.
  4. the outer planets have _______ moons than the inner planets.
  5. the Earth is about one million times __________ than the Sun.
  6. Planet in our solar system, these are closest to the sun and are small and rocky.
  7. these are made of ice, dust, and gas, and when they pass close to the sun, look to have a "tail."
  8. a group of stars, dust, gas, and planetary objects.
  9. this is a star at the center of a solar system.
Down
  1. these orbit a star, and our star has eight revolving it.
  2. Planet in our solar system, these are furthest from the sun and are large gas giants.
  3. we see different constellations as the Earth _______ around the Sun.
  4. the inner planets have a _______ orbit than the outer planets.
  5. the Earth rotates on its _______.
  6. The Moon __________ the Sun's light.
  7. we live in the _______ way galaxy.
  8. the Sun is the ___________ star to Earth.
  9. this rocky object orbits around planets.

18 Clues: the Earth rotates on its _______. • we live in the _______ way galaxy. • The Moon __________ the Sun's light. • this rocky object orbits around planets. • the Sun is the ___________ star to Earth. • this is a star at the center of a solar system. • a group of stars, dust, gas, and planetary objects. • a burning sphere that gives off light and heat energy. • ...

Parker Brown, 6th Period - Plate Tentonics 2021-04-28

Parker Brown, 6th Period - Plate Tentonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. second layer of earth
  2. mountain that creates land
  3. makes earthquakes
  4. the upper layer of the earth's mantle
  5. first layer of earth
Down
  1. the rigid outer part of the earth
  2. makes mountains
  3. makes ocean basin
  4. fourth layer of earth
  5. third layer of earth

10 Clues: makes mountains • makes ocean basin • makes earthquakes • third layer of earth • first layer of earth • second layer of earth • fourth layer of earth • mountain that creates land • the rigid outer part of the earth • the upper layer of the earth's mantle

science project 2021-12-16

science project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the layer on the mantle that the lithosphere floats on
  2. a split in the lithosphere
  3. a plate boundary where two plates spread apart
  4. the landmass that broke apart 25 million years ago
  5. the cycle that drive sea floor spreading
  6. a deep canyon in the ocean floor
  7. the larger of the core layers
  8. Theory that pieces of the Earth's lithosphere are in motion
  9. the innermost layer of the Earth
  10. a plate boundary where two plates slide past each other
  11. the largest layer of the Earth
Down
  1. Alfred Wegener's theory that continents drifted apart
  2. sea floor spreading apart along ridges
  3. a large ridge in the ocean that seafloor spreads from
  4. the thinnest layer of the Earth
  5. the german scientist who developed the theory of plate tectonics
  6. the brittle layer including the upper mantle and crust
  7. a convergent boundary where one plate slides under the other
  8. a boundary where two plates push together
  9. a deep valley on a divergent boundary

20 Clues: a split in the lithosphere • the larger of the core layers • the largest layer of the Earth • the thinnest layer of the Earth • a deep canyon in the ocean floor • the innermost layer of the Earth • a deep valley on a divergent boundary • sea floor spreading apart along ridges • the cycle that drive sea floor spreading • a boundary where two plates push together • ...

science project 2021-12-16

science project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the layer on the mantle that the lithosphere floats on
  2. a split in the lithosphere
  3. a plate boundary where two plates spread apart
  4. the landmass that broke apart 25 million years ago
  5. the cycle that drive sea floor spreading
  6. a deep canyon in the ocean floor
  7. the larger of the core layers
  8. Theory that pieces of the Earth's lithosphere are in motion
  9. the innermost layer of the Earth
  10. a plate boundary where two plates slide past each other
  11. the largest layer of the Earth
Down
  1. Alfred Wegener's theory that continents drifted apart
  2. sea floor spreading apart along ridges
  3. a large ridge in the ocean that seafloor spreads from
  4. the thinnest layer of the Earth
  5. the german scientist who developed the theory of plate tectonics
  6. the brittle layer including the upper mantle and crust
  7. a convergent boundary where one plate slides under the other
  8. a boundary where two plates push together
  9. a deep valley on a divergent boundary

20 Clues: a split in the lithosphere • the larger of the core layers • the largest layer of the Earth • the thinnest layer of the Earth • a deep canyon in the ocean floor • the innermost layer of the Earth • a deep valley on a divergent boundary • sea floor spreading apart along ridges • the cycle that drive sea floor spreading • a boundary where two plates push together • ...

science unit 1 crossword 2022-03-08

science unit 1 crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. famous for its large rings
  2. an extremely dense ball where not even light can escape its pull
  3. a ball of ice and gas shooting through our solar system
  4. a massive explosion cause by the death of a star
  5. when the earth in in between the sun and the moon
  6. the biggest planet in our solar system
  7. a small ball orbiting a planet
  8. when the moon in between the sun and the earth
  9. a collection of planets, nebulas, stars, and rocks
  10. the planet the furthest away from the sun in the solar system
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  1. the study of space
  2. the hottest and brightest star
  3. an object that orbits another object
  4. a burning ball of gas at the center of out solar system
  5. the largest measurement or distance
  6. this star is also known as the north star
  7. the suns upper atmosphere
  8. the most common type of galaxy
  9. the planet we live on
  10. the largest type of star
  11. the biggest russian based space program

21 Clues: the study of space • the planet we live on • the largest type of star • the suns upper atmosphere • famous for its large rings • the hottest and brightest star • the most common type of galaxy • a small ball orbiting a planet • the largest measurement or distance • an object that orbits another object • the biggest planet in our solar system • ...

Plate Tectonics 2014-09-12

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Molten rock stored beneath Earth's surface
  2. The process that results when a dense oceanic plate sinks beneath a more buoyant plate
  3. The type of rock that forms when lava crystallizes and cools
  4. The thick middle layer of the Earth
  5. The process by which new oceanic crust forms along a mid-ocean ridge and older crust moves away
  6. The type of boundary between two plates that move toward each other
  7. The circulation of particles within a material caused by differences in thermal energy and density
  8. The dense metallic center of the Earth
  9. The rigid outermost layer of the Earth that includes the upper mantle and crust
  10. The type of boundary between two plates that slide past one another
Down
  1. Name given to a supercontinent that began to break apart 200 million years ago
  2. Magma that erupts onto Earth's surface
  3. The process that occurs when one tectonic plate moves under another tectonic plate
  4. The partially melted portion of the mantle below the lithosphere
  5. the rigid slabs of rock that make up the Earth's surface
  6. The movement of Earth's continents over time
  7. Long, narrow mountain range on the ocean floor
  8. The process that results when magma rises and pushes oceanic plates in two different directions
  9. The brittle, rocky outer layer of Earth
  10. The type of boundary between two plates that move away from each other

20 Clues: The thick middle layer of the Earth • Magma that erupts onto Earth's surface • The dense metallic center of the Earth • The brittle, rocky outer layer of Earth • Molten rock stored beneath Earth's surface • The movement of Earth's continents over time • Long, narrow mountain range on the ocean floor • the rigid slabs of rock that make up the Earth's surface • ...

History & Bathymetry 2024-10-18

History & Bathymetry crossword puzzle
Across
  1. England, Spain, Portugal, and _____ were all countries that had claims in the Americas by 1700
  2. An eroded island
  3. Which was the first to exist: Plants or Animals?
  4. A seamount that becomes above the surface of the water and provides dry land
  5. An underwater mountain
  6. Ocean ______ is a portion of the Earth that is underwater, extending from one continent to another
  7. What is at the center of the Earth
  8. Shelf _______ is the point in which the Continental Shelf rapidly starts to get more deep and becomes the Continental Slope
  9. Sailed past Cape Bojador, proving that that wasn't where the Earth ended
  10. East of the Line of Demarcation belonged to Portugal and the west side belonged to ___________
  11. Deepest part of the ocean, happens when two plates collide and one plate is forced downward
  12. The Continental _______ is shallow ocean water that slowly gets deeper
Down
  1. The thinnest layer of the Earth
  2. Mostly flat terrain of the ocean floor
  3. The ______ crust is old (some as old as 3.6 billion years) and less dense
  4. A hydrothermal vent that produces sulfur gases
  5. The _______ crust is young (>200 million years) and more dense
  6. Was the early leader of exploration largely due to Prince Henry
  7. The Continental _______ is a steep decline in which the water becomes more deep
  8. Sailed West and discovered the Americas

20 Clues: An eroded island • An underwater mountain • The thinnest layer of the Earth • What is at the center of the Earth • Mostly flat terrain of the ocean floor • Sailed West and discovered the Americas • A hydrothermal vent that produces sulfur gases • Which was the first to exist: Plants or Animals? • The _______ crust is young (>200 million years) and more dense • ...

Pages 28-35 2023-02-22

Pages 28-35 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Made of basalt and gabbro
  2. The study of the Earth
  3. form when rock is forced beneath an overlying rock layer
  4. Responsible for most of earth's feature
  5. The Earth's outer layer made of solid rock
  6. A bowl-like structure in the earth's surface
  7. The tallest mountain on earth
  8. The barrier between the upper and lower mantle
  9. The second most common element in the earth
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  1. The barrier that keeps the mantle and the core seperated
  2. Float like rafts on the plastic rock of the upper mantle
  3. The most abundant element in earth's crust
  4. An arch-like structure in the earth's surface
  5. Elevated landmasses that are higher than hills
  6. Deposits of sand and mineral fragments
  7. Reigon beneath the crust
  8. waves Earthquake vibrations
  9. Forms by the bending or buckling of rocks under great pressure

18 Clues: The study of the Earth • Reigon beneath the crust • Made of basalt and gabbro • waves Earthquake vibrations • The tallest mountain on earth • Deposits of sand and mineral fragments • Responsible for most of earth's feature • The most abundant element in earth's crust • The Earth's outer layer made of solid rock • The second most common element in the earth • ...

SPACE PHYSICS INTRO WORKSHEET 2024-04-17

SPACE PHYSICS INTRO WORKSHEET crossword puzzle
Across
  1. earth's spin axis is tilted with respect to its orbital plane. AND THIS CAUSES .......
  2. THE EARTH REVOLVES AROUND THE SUN...... IN 365 DAYS
  3. THE DAY AND NIGHT ARE CAUSED BY THE EARTH'S....
  4. SPINS IN ........ DIRECTION
  5. THE MOVEMENT OF THE EARTH AROUND THE SUN IS CALLED...
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  1. THIS IS WHEN THE HALF OF THE EARTH IS IN THE SHADOW, FACING AWAY FROM THE SUN
  2. THE EARTH COMPLETES ONE REVOLUTION AROUND THE SUN IN A .....
  3. THE AERTH IS ..... ON ITS AXIS
  4. THE EARTH HAVE ...... SEASONS ACROSS THE YEAR
  5. The earth rotates on its axis from....

10 Clues: SPINS IN ........ DIRECTION • THE AERTH IS ..... ON ITS AXIS • The earth rotates on its axis from.... • THE EARTH HAVE ...... SEASONS ACROSS THE YEAR • THE DAY AND NIGHT ARE CAUSED BY THE EARTH'S.... • THE EARTH REVOLVES AROUND THE SUN...... IN 365 DAYS • THE MOVEMENT OF THE EARTH AROUND THE SUN IS CALLED... • ...

Earth Day 2022-12-22

Earth Day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A large area covered in trees.
  2. Trash thrown on the ground.
  3. Animals that are ___________ include bald eagles, pandas, and killer whales.
  4. A popular color to wear on Earth Day.
Down
  1. Together we can _____ the Earth.
  2. Gasoline, industrial factories/farms, and wildfires ________ the Earth.
  3. Often planted on Earth Day.
  4. Our planet.
  5. To reuse instead of throw away.
  6. The air that surrounds the Earth.

10 Clues: Our planet. • Trash thrown on the ground. • Often planted on Earth Day. • A large area covered in trees. • To reuse instead of throw away. • Together we can _____ the Earth. • The air that surrounds the Earth. • A popular color to wear on Earth Day. • Gasoline, industrial factories/farms, and wildfires ________ the Earth. • ...

Science crossword 2024-11-13

Science crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tectonic plates slide
  2. sudden movement
  3. center of earth
  4. long narrow path in earth
  5. Thinnest shell
  6. forms landmass and continents
  7. tectonic plates flow above it
  8. movement of rocks
  9. tectonic plates come together
  10. ocean crust
Down
  1. mountain of lava
  2. we live in this sphere
  3. highest point on earth
  4. largest layer of Earth
  5. tectonic plates slide away from each other
  6. layer creates magnetic fields
  7. breaking down of rocks
  8. long narrow path in sea
  9. lowest point on earth
  10. scale uplift

20 Clues: ocean crust • scale uplift • Thinnest shell • sudden movement • center of earth • mountain of lava • movement of rocks • tectonic plates slide • lowest point on earth • we live in this sphere • highest point on earth • largest layer of Earth • breaking down of rocks • long narrow path in sea • long narrow path in earth • layer creates magnetic fields • forms landmass and continents • ...

Biology Vocab 2 2023-09-29

Biology Vocab 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a pigment present in all green plants and some other organisms.
  2. type of organism that is able to make its own food, base of the food chain
  3. water, air, soil, and living things.
  4. process of using light energy to make glucose
  5. substance that takes part in and undergoes change during a reaction.
  6. occurs in cytoplasm and mitochondria
  7. series of reaction where stored energy is released
  8. region of the earth where all living things exist and grow
  9. anything that has mass or takes up space
  10. water region of the Earth
Down
  1. NADH and FADH2 are sent through here to create many unit of ATP
  2. breaks down glucose into pyruvate, makes some NADH
  3. the air or gases that surround the earth
  4. site of cellular respiration, creates ATP
  5. eat autotrophs to get energy
  6. 2 steps include alcoholic and lactic acid
  7. region of earth with rocks and soil
  8. used by all living things to store and release energy

18 Clues: water region of the Earth • eat autotrophs to get energy • region of earth with rocks and soil • water, air, soil, and living things. • occurs in cytoplasm and mitochondria • the air or gases that surround the earth • anything that has mass or takes up space • site of cellular respiration, creates ATP • 2 steps include alcoholic and lactic acid • ...

Science 2023-12-15

Science crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the angular distance of a place north or south of the earth's equator, or of a celestial object north or south of the celestial equator, usually expressed in degrees and minutes.
  2. model of the mid-latitude segment of Earth's wind circulation
  3. the envelope of gases surrounding the earth or another planet.
  4. the highest layer of the atmosphere in which the gases are all mixed up rather than being layered by their mass.
  5. the degree of compactness of a substance
  6. a large-scale atmospheric convection cell in which air rises at the equator and sinks at medium latitudes, typically about 30° north or south.
  7. in the opposite direction of the way in which the hands of a clock move around.
  8. the very highest levels of a profession or other sphere, or of prices or other quantities.
  9. a large plant-eating domesticated mammal with solid hoofs and a flowing mane and tail, used for riding, racing, and to carry and pull loads.
  10. an equatorial region of the Atlantic Ocean with calms, sudden storms, and light unpredictable winds
  11. the force exerted on a surface by the air above it as gravity pulls it to Earth
  12. decrease in size, number, or range
Down
  1. an imaginary line drawn around the earth equally distant from both poles, dividing the earth into northern and southern hemispheres and constituting the parallel of latitude 0°.
  2. a constituent of atmospheric circulation
  3. on the surface of the earth (or of a celestial object) which the northern ends of the axis of rotation.
  4. the outermost region of a planet's atmosphere.
  5. a current in a fluid that results from convection.
  6. in the same direction as the way in which the hands of a clock move around.
  7. on the surface of the earth (or of a celestial object) which are the southern ends of the axis of rotation.
  8. measure of hotness or coldness expressed in terms of any of several arbitrary scales, such as Fahrenheit, Celsius, or Kelvin.
  9. the region of the atmosphere above the mesosphere and below the height at which the atmosphere ceases to have the properties of a continuous medium. The thermosphere is characterized throughout by an increase in temperature with height
  10. become or make larger or more extensive
  11. an effect whereby a mass moving in a rotating system experiences a force (the Coriolis force ) acting perpendicular to the direction of motion and to the axis of rotation. On the earth, the effect tends to deflect moving objects to the right in the northern hemisphere and to the left in the southern and is important in the formation of cyclonic weather systems.
  12. the lowest atmospheric layer; from 4 to 11 miles high (depending on latitude)

24 Clues: decrease in size, number, or range • become or make larger or more extensive • a constituent of atmospheric circulation • the degree of compactness of a substance • the outermost region of a planet's atmosphere. • a current in a fluid that results from convection. • model of the mid-latitude segment of Earth's wind circulation • ...

Map Skills 2023-08-29

Map Skills crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A symbol with cardinal and intermediate directions
  2. Imaginary lines running north and south around the Earth
  3. Part of a map that lists all of the symbols used on a map and what each symbol represents
  4. The half of the Earth located south of the equator
  5. An imaginary line running from the North Pole to the South Pole at 0 degrees longitude
  6. the four directions N S E W
  7. imaginary lines running east and west around the Earth
  8. An imaginary line around the middle of the Earth at 0 degrees latitude
Down
  1. Shows how the distance between points on a map compares to the actual distance in real life
  2. The half of the Earth located north of the equator
  3. located between the 4 cardinal directions, NE NW SE SW
  4. Two points on Earth equally distant from the equator North and South poles

12 Clues: the four directions N S E W • The half of the Earth located north of the equator • A symbol with cardinal and intermediate directions • The half of the Earth located south of the equator • located between the 4 cardinal directions, NE NW SE SW • imaginary lines running east and west around the Earth • Imaginary lines running north and south around the Earth • ...

Bible Crossword 2023-06-14

Bible Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The supreme being who is believed to have created the world.
  2. The planet we live on, also known as "the ground" or "land".
  3. The star that provides light and heat to the Earth.
  4. Huge balls of gas that emit light and heat in the sky.
  5. Illumination or brightness that eliminates darkness.
  6. The solid part of the Earth's surface, including continents.
  7. Living creatures that are not plants, including mammals, birds, reptiles, etc.
  8. The Earth's natural satellite that orbits around it.
  9. The spiritual realm above the Earth, where God resides.
  10. The expanse of the atmosphere above the Earth.
Down
  1. Absence of light; the opposite of brightness.
  2. The act of bringing something into existence.
  3. Living organisms, including trees, flowers, and grass.
  4. The first man created by God, according to the Bible.
  5. The liquid form of H2O, such as oceans, seas, and rivers.

15 Clues: Absence of light; the opposite of brightness. • The act of bringing something into existence. • The expanse of the atmosphere above the Earth. • The star that provides light and heat to the Earth. • Illumination or brightness that eliminates darkness. • The Earth's natural satellite that orbits around it. • The first man created by God, according to the Bible. • ...

Climate change 2022-06-08

Climate change crossword puzzle
Across
  1. White bears that live in the polar ice caps.
  2. Emit heat.
  3. A thing you use to get warmer or cover a bed.
  4. The planet which humans live on.
  5. The increase in Earth's average temperature over a period of time.
  6. Dying from suffocation underwater.
  7. The way heat gets trapped in the earth's atmosphere.
  8. Not guessable.
  9. A profession where humans study earth and other things.
Down
  1. Very often.
  2. A place where animals live that have the best conditions for them.
  3. Total of all heat and greenhouse gas emissions.
  4. Prevent something from escaping.
  5. Produces oxygen.
  6. Complete dying out of a species.
  7. A bird that lives on the polar ice caps.
  8. A source of energy that comes from the earth.
  9. To conceal something by putting something on it or in front.
  10. A type of gas that factories and cars produce.
  11. To dissolve.

20 Clues: Emit heat. • Very often. • To dissolve. • Not guessable. • Produces oxygen. • Prevent something from escaping. • Complete dying out of a species. • The planet which humans live on. • Dying from suffocation underwater. • A bird that lives on the polar ice caps. • White bears that live in the polar ice caps. • A thing you use to get warmer or cover a bed. • ...

Geology Key Terms 2021-11-05

Geology Key Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rock that has been formed by pre-existing rock reacting to extreme heat and pressure
  2. The very outer compositional layer of Earth
  3. organic matter, or glass.
  4. Tiny fragments of weathered rock
  5. The thickest compositional layer of the Earth
  6. melted
  7. Rock formed by compacted and cemented sediment
  8. Molten rock found above ground
  9. Naturally occurring body of
  10. Rock being worn down over time by the elements
Down
  1. igneous rock formed beneath the Earth's surface
  2. presents a trace of an ancient, deceased organism
  3. Rock fragments are being transported elsewhere
  4. rock
  5. Compositional layer made of liquid nickel and iron
  6. Rock formed by solidified molten rock
  7. Igneous rock formed above the Earth's surface
  8. sediment that has settled after being transported
  9. Naturally occurring solids with different specific chemical makeups and crystal structure.
  10. The innermost layer of the Earth
  11. Molten rock found underground

21 Clues: rock • melted • organic matter, or glass. • Naturally occurring body of • Molten rock found underground • Molten rock found above ground • Tiny fragments of weathered rock • The innermost layer of the Earth • Rock formed by solidified molten rock • The very outer compositional layer of Earth • Igneous rock formed above the Earth's surface • ...

Earth's Systems 2024-03-27

Earth's Systems crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Earth's water system
  2. The combination of elements that form matter
  3. Water cycle: the cooling of atmosphere into clouds or fog
  4. Process of changing light, air, and water into plant food
  5. Earth's air system
  6. A single, self-contained living thing
  7. Anything that has mass and takes up space
  8. Needed for plant growth
  9. Location of most of the world's fresh water
  10. Snow, rain, sleet, mist
  11. The smallest form of matter
Down
  1. Earth's living system
  2. All earth systems combined
  3. Plants make their own food.
  4. Process where water is turned into gas by the sun and heat
  5. Bio-degradable, organic, matter used in gardening
  6. Where trees get most of their mass from
  7. Earth's land system
  8. Exhaling of plants
  9. water stored in the earth
  10. Needed for plant growth
  11. Weight
  12. Needed for plant growth
  13. A feature of the earth such as mountain, hill, ocean, or river
  14. Location of most of the world's water

25 Clues: Weight • Exhaling of plants • Earth's air system • Earth's land system • Earth's water system • Earth's living system • Needed for plant growth • Needed for plant growth • Needed for plant growth • Snow, rain, sleet, mist • water stored in the earth • All earth systems combined • Plants make their own food. • The smallest form of matter • A single, self-contained living thing • ...

Plate tectonics 2022-12-20

Plate tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. very hot, very dense center of our planet
  2. another word for oceans
  3. large-scale processes affecting the structure of the earth's crust
  4. big wave
  5. when the earth rumbles
  6. when one plate goes under another
  7. study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of Earth.
  8. relating to earthquakes or other vibrations of the earth and its crust.
  9. ocean but three letters
Down
  1. largest layer of the earth
  2. type plates that are located beneath the ocean
  3. the outermost shell of a planet
  4. the upper layer of the earth's mantle
  5. molten or semi-molten natural material from which all igneous rocks are formed
  6. the science that deals with the earth's physical structure and substance, its history, and the processes that act on it.

15 Clues: big wave • when the earth rumbles • another word for oceans • ocean but three letters • largest layer of the earth • the outermost shell of a planet • when one plate goes under another • the upper layer of the earth's mantle • very hot, very dense center of our planet • type plates that are located beneath the ocean • ...

Plate tectonics 2022-12-20

Plate tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the upper layer of the earth's mantle
  2. the outermost shell of a planet
  3. relating to earthquakes or other vibrations of the earth and its crust.
  4. molten or semi-molten natural material from which all igneous rocks are formed
  5. ocean but three letters
  6. very hot, very dense center of our planet
  7. type plates that are located beneath the ocean
Down
  1. when the earth rumbles
  2. big wave
  3. large-scale processes affecting the structure of the earth's crust
  4. study of the lands, features, inhabitants, and phenomena of Earth.
  5. another word for oceans
  6. when one plate goes under another
  7. largest layer of the earth
  8. the science that deals with the earth's physical structure and substance, its history, and the processes that act on it.

15 Clues: big wave • when the earth rumbles • another word for oceans • ocean but three letters • largest layer of the earth • the outermost shell of a planet • when one plate goes under another • the upper layer of the earth's mantle • very hot, very dense center of our planet • type plates that are located beneath the ocean • ...

Astronomy- Knowianna 2016-10-27

Astronomy- Knowianna crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the largest part of the moons shadow
  2. the darkest part of the moons shadow
  3. appears to move from east to west
  4. the tendency of an object to resist a change in motion
  5. states that every object in the universe attracts every other object
  6. occurs when the moon passes directly between earth and the sun
  7. moves from west to east
Down
  1. causes day and night
  2. causes seasons
  3. occurs at a full moon when earth is directly between the moon and the sun
  4. an object that orbits a star
  5. caused by the motions of the moon around earth
  6. the path of one object as it revolves around another object in space
  7. an imaginary line that an object rotates on

14 Clues: causes seasons • causes day and night • moves from west to east • an object that orbits a star • appears to move from east to west • the largest part of the moons shadow • the darkest part of the moons shadow • an imaginary line that an object rotates on • caused by the motions of the moon around earth • the tendency of an object to resist a change in motion • ...

Solar System Scavenger Hunt 2017-10-27

Solar System Scavenger Hunt crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How many minutes does it take light to travel from the sun to Earth?
  2. How many planets have rings?
  3. How many times faster do the winds blow on Neptune than on Earth?
  4. What is the hottest planet in our solar system?
  5. Charon, Nix, and Hydra are the three moons of which dwarf planet?
  6. Saturn, Jupiter, Uranus, and Neptune are all considered _____ ______(two words)
  7. One of the first men to walk on the moon was Neil _________.
  8. The wind storm on Jupiter is sometimes called the? (three words)
  9. Pluto, Ceres, Haumea, Makemake, and Eris are all what kind of planet?
  10. How many stars are in our solar system?
Down
  1. What is the name of the planet people have walked on?
  2. How many million miles away is the sun from the Earth?
  3. 1972 was the last time someone walked on the _____.
  4. Venus has the most __________.
  5. Phobos and Deimos are the two moons of which planet?
  6. What is the coldest planet in our solar system?
  7. Pluto is no longer considered a planet because it is too ______.
  8. One of the first men to walk on the moon was Buzz _______.

18 Clues: How many planets have rings? • Venus has the most __________. • How many stars are in our solar system? • What is the hottest planet in our solar system? • What is the coldest planet in our solar system? • 1972 was the last time someone walked on the _____. • Phobos and Deimos are the two moons of which planet? • What is the name of the planet people have walked on? • ...

Unit 7 2021-06-14

Unit 7 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when two plates slide past each other
  2. what all of the continents used to be called
  3. underground lava
  4. dicovered continental drift
  5. Alfred Wegener's discovery
  6. there are this number of major plates in the world
  7. a current in the mantle
Down
  1. pieces of the Earth's crust
  2. when two plates come together
  3. the innermost layer of the Earth
  4. the technology Harry Hess used to discover seafloor spreading
  5. discovered seafloor spreading
  6. 2nd layer of the Earth
  7. when two tectonic plates move away from each other
  8. where seafloor spreading takes place
  9. most outward layer of the Earth, we live on it

16 Clues: underground lava • 2nd layer of the Earth • a current in the mantle • Alfred Wegener's discovery • pieces of the Earth's crust • dicovered continental drift • when two plates come together • discovered seafloor spreading • the innermost layer of the Earth • where seafloor spreading takes place • when two plates slide past each other • what all of the continents used to be called • ...

Astronomy recap 2024-09-05

Astronomy recap crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The sun's fuel
  2. Visualised everything orbiting the Earth in circles upon circles
  3. The reason we can see the planets (2)
  4. Type of orbit often used for applications such as Google Earth
  5. Evidence for expansion of the universe (2)
  6. A model that places the Sun at the centre of everything
  7. Alternative hypothesis to the big bang theory (2)
  8. What is Pluto (2 words)
  9. Evidence for the big bang
  10. The shape of an orbit
  11. Published a paper posthumously suggesting that the Earth orbited the Sun
  12. Seventh planet from the sun
  13. A rock between Mars and Jupiter
  14. Birth place of a star
  15. A chunk of ice and rock orbiting the sun, often at a great distance
Down
  1. Reason JWST detects IR (2)
  2. Gravitational force
  3. Second planet from the Sun
  4. Fate of massive stars (2)
  5. First known person to point a telescope at the night skies
  6. The stage in a star's lifecycle before nuclear fusion begins
  7. Resultant force towards the centre of a circular path
  8. A model that places the Earth at the centre of everything
  9. Type of orbit used for satellite TV
  10. How we study composition of a star's atmosphere (2)
  11. Two factors that affect gravitational field strength of a planet (2 words)
  12. Next stage for our Sun (2)
  13. The stage the Sun is at

28 Clues: The sun's fuel • Gravitational force • The shape of an orbit • Birth place of a star • What is Pluto (2 words) • The stage the Sun is at • Fate of massive stars (2) • Evidence for the big bang • Reason JWST detects IR (2) • Second planet from the Sun • Next stage for our Sun (2) • Seventh planet from the sun • A rock between Mars and Jupiter • Type of orbit used for satellite TV • ...

moon stuff thingy 2014-09-11

moon stuff thingy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the force that attracts a body toward the center of the earth.
  2. the phase of the moon in which its whole disk is illuminated.
  3. something that refracts light
  4. a tide just after a new or full moon, when there is the greatest difference between high and low water.
  5. the moon phase after waxing crescent.
  6. something that reflects light
  7. the equinox in spring, on about March 20 in the northern hemisphere and September 22 in the southern hemisphere.
  8. the equinox in autumn, on about September 22 in the northern hemisphere and March 20 in the southern hemisphere.
  9. the solstice that marks the first of winter, at the time of the shortest day.
  10. the moon phase before waning crescent.
  11. the curved sickle shape of the waxing or waning moon.
Down
  1. the shadow cast by the earth or moon over an area experiencing a partial eclipse.
  2. the moon) having the observable illuminated part greater than a semicircle and less than a circle.
  3. an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon.
  4. an eclipse in which the moon appears darkened as it passes into the earth's shadow.
  5. the solstice that marks the first day of summer, at the time of the longest day.
  6. the fully shaded inner region of a shadow cast by an opaque object, especially the area on the earth or moon experiencing the total phase of an eclipse.
  7. the alternate rising and falling of the sea, usually twice in each lunar day at a particular place, due to the attraction of the moon and sun
  8. (of the moon) have a progressively smaller part of its visible surface.
  9. (of the moon) have progressively bigger part visible on its surface.
  10. the phase of the moon when it is in conjunction with the sun and invisible from earth
  11. a tide just after the first or third quarters of the moon when there is the least difference between high and low water.
  12. denoting an optical system that involves both the reflecting and refracting of light, in order to reduce aberration.
  13. the point in the orbit of the moon or a satellite at which it is nearest to the earth.
  14. the point in the orbit of the moon or a satellite at which it is furthest from the earth.

25 Clues: something that refracts light • something that reflects light • the moon phase after waxing crescent. • the moon phase before waning crescent. • an eclipse in which the sun is obscured by the moon. • the curved sickle shape of the waxing or waning moon. • the phase of the moon in which its whole disk is illuminated. • ...

Space 2025-10-22

Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Classifications of planets like Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus or Neptune
  2. region outside Earth's atmosphere
  3. A big chunk of metal and glass orbit ling around Earth
  4. The name of the phenomenon where celestial bodies move in an ellipse
  5. bright shining object that appears at night
  6. A place used for man made operations in space (ex. ISS)
  7. A person named Neil Armstrong landed on this thing
  8. without it, you will be floating around
  9. A theory in quantum physics stating that multiple different realities may exist at once (and was the name of some MARVEL movies)
Down
  1. A tool used for viewing outer space from Earth.
  2. giant cloud of gas and dust in space
  3. The closest star to earth (other than the sun)
  4. made of ice, dust, and rocks. And was also the nickname for the Dehavilland DH106
  5. Formerly considered the Solar System's 9th planet
  6. A person who typically works in space
  7. A unit of measurement that's based off the distance light travels in one year (no space)
  8. A planet nicknamed the "Red Planet." And Elon Musk's rovers went there
  9. A planet nicknamed "Earths Twin"
  10. HOME.

19 Clues: HOME. • A planet nicknamed "Earths Twin" • region outside Earth's atmosphere • giant cloud of gas and dust in space • A person who typically works in space • without it, you will be floating around • bright shining object that appears at night • The closest star to earth (other than the sun) • A tool used for viewing outer space from Earth. • ...