the earth Crossword Puzzles

science vocabulary 2014-01-12

science vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. the soft part of the mantle that tectonic plates move on
  2. layer of rock between the earths crust and core
  3. the strong lower part of the mantle between the asthosphere and the outer core
  4. one rock layer is stretched at its boundaries
  5. the thin and outer layer of the earth
  6. that occurs when forces act to squeeze an object
  7. the process by which new oceanic lithosphere forms as magma rises
  8. rock layers break the resulting surface they break and slide on
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  1. is the boundary between two tectonic plates that are moving away
  2. the solid most outer layer of the earth
  3. made up of the lithosphere
  4. the central part of the earth
  5. the boundary when two plates are sliding past each other
  6. the theory that all continents were once together
  7. when parts of the earth crust rise
  8. is the sinking of regions of the earths crust to lower elevations

16 Clues: made up of the lithospherethe central part of the earthwhen parts of the earth crust risethe thin and outer layer of the earththe solid most outer layer of the earthone rock layer is stretched at its boundarieslayer of rock between the earths crust and corethat occurs when forces act to squeeze an object...

Unit 4 Review 2 2023-10-11

Unit 4 Review 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. an area with low elevation and low relief
  2. term used to describe the shape of an area
  3. The makeup of an object based on chemical properties
  4. topographic features formed by processes that shape Earth’s surface
  5. Name given to the spherical magnetic field surrounding the Earth
  6. an area with high elevation but low relief
  7. the height of an object above sea level
  8. The lowest region of the mantle that resides above the outer core
  9. the thinnest, outermost chemical layer of the Earth
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  1. The physical region of the Earth comprised of the crust and uppermost region of the mantle
  2. The amount of mass per volume of an object
  3. the difference in the lowest and highest elevation of an area
  4. The middle chemical region made of magnesium and iron
  5. The 'plastic' middle region of the mantle
  6. The innermost, densest chemical region of the earth made of nickel and iron
  7. areas with high elevation AND high relief

16 Clues: the height of an object above sea levelan area with low elevation and low reliefThe 'plastic' middle region of the mantleareas with high elevation AND high reliefThe amount of mass per volume of an objectterm used to describe the shape of an areaan area with high elevation but low reliefthe thinnest, outermost chemical layer of the Earth...

TERR,TERRA,GEO Word Study 2025-05-07

TERR,TERRA,GEO Word Study crossword puzzle
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  1. Cotta- Baked earth;hard,brownish-red pottery
  2. A hollow stone found on the earth that is lined on the inside with crystals
  3. Under the surface of the earth;underground
  4. Out of this world;above and beyond what is found on planet Earth.
  5. A raised,flat mound of earth (dirt) that looks a platform with sloping sides
  6. The study of earth, specifically rocks and the planet's crust.
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  1. An area;region,or piece of land
  2. The science of earth that deals with the regions or places on the planet's surface
  3. A person who studies the regions of the earth,including the climates and natural resources.
  4. Almost or completely surrounded by land.

10 Clues: An area;region,or piece of landAlmost or completely surrounded by land.Under the surface of the earth;undergroundCotta- Baked earth;hard,brownish-red potteryThe study of earth, specifically rocks and the planet's crust.Out of this world;above and beyond what is found on planet Earth....

Unit 5 Vocabulary 2019-01-16

Unit 5 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. TINY DROPS OF WATER.
  2. THE WEATHER CONDITIONS AROUND A CERTAIN AREA.
  3. TURNING LIQUID INTO VAPOR.
  4. ANYTHING THAT TAKES UP SPACE.
  5. ATOMS BONDED TOGETHER.
  6. A STAR THAT WHICH EARTH ORBITS.
  7. ALL LIVING THINGS ON EARTH.
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  1. ALL FROZEN ICE ON EARTH.
  2. RAIN FALLING FROM THE SKY.
  3. VAPOR GASEOUS PHASE OF WATER.
  4. LAYER PREVENT HARMFUL RADIATION FROM REACHING EARTHS SURFACE.
  5. GAS OR VAPOR TURNING INTO A LIQUID.
  6. HIGH TEMPERATURE.
  7. AN ENVELOPE OF GASES SURROUNDING EARTH OR ANOTHER PLANET.

14 Clues: HIGH TEMPERATURE.TINY DROPS OF WATER.ATOMS BONDED TOGETHER.ALL FROZEN ICE ON EARTH.RAIN FALLING FROM THE SKY.TURNING LIQUID INTO VAPOR.ALL LIVING THINGS ON EARTH.VAPOR GASEOUS PHASE OF WATER.ANYTHING THAT TAKES UP SPACE.A STAR THAT WHICH EARTH ORBITS.GAS OR VAPOR TURNING INTO A LIQUID.THE WEATHER CONDITIONS AROUND A CERTAIN AREA....

The Solar System 2023-11-09

The Solar System crossword puzzle
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  1. The biggest inner planets of the Solar System
  2. Saturn is famous for it's ____
  3. I wear sunglasses
  4. Mercury has no _______ and no moons
  5. Mars has two moons, ____ and Deimos
  6. Hottest planet in the Solar System
  7. Venus has a surface so hot it can melt ____
  8. The only planet that spins on it's sides
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  1. The King of Moons
  2. The first planet discovered using math
  3. A storm bigger than Earth rampages on this planet
  4. Smallest planet in the solar system
  5. Fourth planet in the solar system
  6. Earth has only one ____
  7. The atmosphere of Uranus is very ____ and windy
  8. The Sun is a hot ball of ______

16 Clues: The King of MoonsI wear sunglassesEarth has only one ____Saturn is famous for it's ____The Sun is a hot ball of ______Fourth planet in the solar systemHottest planet in the Solar SystemSmallest planet in the solar systemMercury has no _______ and no moonsMars has two moons, ____ and DeimosThe first planet discovered using math...

The Planets Crossword 2014-10-14

The Planets Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The Planet that spins the opposite way than the other planets
  2. The Planet closest to the Sun
  3. The Earth has one of these
  4. All of our planets and the sun are part of a .... system
  5. The largest of all the Planets
  6. The lights we see shining in the sky at night
  7. The Planet that has the biggest Rings
  8. How many Planets are there now
  9. Rocket ships get sent to where to explore the Planets
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  1. The "Red Planet" that comes after Earth
  2. Our Galaxy is part of The
  3. Is not considered a Planet anymore
  4. The Planet that is furthest from the Sun
  5. Is what a Planet does when it goes around the Sun
  6. The Planet that we live on
  7. The star that all the planets orbit around
  8. The Planet that spins on it's side
  9. The name of our Galaxy is The .... Way
  10. How many Planets did there used to be
  11. Pluto is now known as a .... Planet

20 Clues: Our Galaxy is part of TheThe Earth has one of theseThe Planet that we live onThe Planet closest to the SunThe largest of all the PlanetsHow many Planets are there nowIs not considered a Planet anymoreThe Planet that spins on it's sidePluto is now known as a .... PlanetThe Planet that has the biggest RingsHow many Planets did there used to be...

Science 2025-03-13

Science crossword puzzle
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  1. The organ that pumps blood throughout the body
  2. The liquid state of water when it reaches 100°C
  3. A scientist who studies living organisms
  4. The scientist who developed the theory of relativity
  5. The largest planet in the Solar System
  6. The planet known as the "Red Planet"
  7. The type of energy produced by the Sun
  8. The force that pulls objects toward the Earth
  9. The powerhouse of the cell
  10. The gas that humans breathe in to survive
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  1. The process by which plants make their own food using sunlight
  2. The layer of gases surrounding the Earth
  3. The smallest unit of an element
  4. The basic unit of life in all living organisms
  5. A metal that is liquid at room temperature
  6. A device used to measure temperature
  7. The center of an atom, containing protons and neutrons
  8. The process by which water turns into vapor
  9. The hardest natural substance on Earth
  10. The study of matter and energy

20 Clues: The powerhouse of the cellThe study of matter and energyThe smallest unit of an elementA device used to measure temperatureThe planet known as the "Red Planet"The largest planet in the Solar SystemThe type of energy produced by the SunThe hardest natural substance on EarthThe layer of gases surrounding the Earth...

Earth and Space 2023-02-24

Earth and Space crossword puzzle
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  1. When there arer fewer daylight hours
  2. Earth faces the sun
  3. The sun, eight planets and their moons.
  4. A turn or a spin.
  5. The shape of the moon we see from Earth.
  6. Number of seasons
  7. An object in space made of hot gases that glow.
  8. A center, imaginary line that an object spins around.
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  1. When the days are longer
  2. Earth faces away from the sun.
  3. A very big object moves around the sun.
  4. four of them annually
  5. 365 days orbit
  6. 24hr rotation on its axis
  7. shapes on the ground that change with Earth's rotation
  8. The path arth takes around the sun.

16 Clues: 365 days orbitA turn or a spin.Number of seasonsEarth faces the sunfour of them annuallyWhen the days are longer24hr rotation on its axisEarth faces away from the sun.The path arth takes around the sun.When there arer fewer daylight hoursA very big object moves around the sun.The sun, eight planets and their moons....

GADOLA4CD 2025-02-05

GADOLA4CD crossword puzzle
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  1. SPLITS NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN
  2. NIGHT AND DAY ARE EQUAL
  3. FIELD IS MAGNETIC
  4. DENSER CRUST
  5. SPINNING ON AXIS
  6. HALF OF THE EARTH
  7. AWAY FROM
  8. LIQUID LAYER
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  1. CLOSE TO
  2. VERTICAL
  3. INNERMOST LAYER
  4. THINNEST LAYER
  5. PASSAGE OF TIME
  6. LONGEST DAY
  7. BELOW THE LITHOSPHERE
  8. BULK OF THE INTERIOR
  9. OUTER LAYER OF EARTH
  10. SHORTEST DAY

18 Clues: CLOSE TOVERTICALAWAY FROMLONGEST DAYDENSER CRUSTSHORTEST DAYLIQUID LAYERTHINNEST LAYERINNERMOST LAYERPASSAGE OF TIMESPINNING ON AXISFIELD IS MAGNETICHALF OF THE EARTHBULK OF THE INTERIOROUTER LAYER OF EARTHBELOW THE LITHOSPHERENIGHT AND DAY ARE EQUALSPLITS NORTHERN AND SOUTHERN

All about the geosphere 2024-10-31

All about the geosphere crossword puzzle
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  1. how often or fast something happens
  2. A large section of rock that makes up Earth
  3. two plates slide up and down against each other
  4. when two plates are moving toward each other
  5. based on Evidence Scientists have gathered overtime
  6. a sudden shaking
  7. A view of the inside
  8. The deepest layer
  9. a 3D diagram
  10. caused by convergent plate boundary
  11. when two plates are moving away from each other
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  1. where two plates meet
  2. to examine in detail
  3. Alfred wegner’s theory
  4. outmost layer
  5. soft solid rock underneath earth plates
  6. something that we observe that happens again and again
  7. a scientist that studies the Earth
  8. caused by divergent plate boundary
  9. erupts lava and gases

20 Clues: a 3D diagramoutmost layera sudden shakingThe deepest layerto examine in detailA view of the insidewhere two plates meeterupts lava and gasesAlfred wegner’s theorya scientist that studies the Earthcaused by divergent plate boundaryhow often or fast something happenscaused by convergent plate boundarysoft solid rock underneath earth plates...

Astronomy CODE Vocabulary Review 2022-11-21

Astronomy CODE Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle
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  1. a rocky body of gas, dust, rock, and ice often seen with a tail in the night sky
  2. small rocky planets including Mercury, Venus, Earth, and Mars
  3. Earth's travel around the sun which is 365.25 days or one year
  4. a group of star systems which orbit around a central point
  5. a burning ball of gas which produces energy through nuclear fusion and anchors a solar system
  6. a small white star that occurs after a star has burned off most of its fuel
  7. formed by the largest mass stars and tremendous gravity, not even light can escape
  8. the group of a star(s) and planets that orbit those star(s)
  9. the end-stage of a super massive red star
  10. a group of stars used by early societies for navigation or astrology
  11. the North Star, used to find latitude by its angle above the horizon
  12. a star system which has 2 stars at the center which orbit each other
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  1. a white dwarf that has lost its remaining fuel
  2. the longest and shortest days of the year in June and December
  3. a rocky or gaseous body which orbits a star
  4. proves the earth is rotating each day
  5. Earth rotates 15 of these in longitude every hour
  6. an explosion of a very massive star
  7. large gaseous planets including Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, and Neptune
  8. a rock from space which has collided with the Earth
  9. the highest point of the sun directly over the equator
  10. days where there are equal amounts of daylight and night in March and September
  11. Earth does this every 24 hours or one day

23 Clues: an explosion of a very massive starproves the earth is rotating each dayEarth does this every 24 hours or one daythe end-stage of a super massive red stara rocky or gaseous body which orbits a stara white dwarf that has lost its remaining fuelEarth rotates 15 of these in longitude every houra rock from space which has collided with the Earth...

Biome and Global System Crossword 2025-11-07

Biome and Global System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A group of living things that are similar and can have babies together.
  2. The usual weather of a place over a long time (for example, hot and dry or cold and wet).
  3. Another word for a consumer; it eats other living things for energy.
  4. All the water on Earth—oceans, rivers, lakes, and even water underground.
  5. An animal that eats only plants.
  6. An animal that eats both plants and animals.
  7. All the living things on Earth and the places they live.
  8. A bunch of food chains connected together showing how energy moves through an ecosystem.
  9. A living thing that eats other living things to get energy.
  10. All the different populations that live together in the same area.
  11. All the living and nonliving things in an area and how they interact.
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  1. An animal that eats only other animals.
  2. What the air is like outside right now (rainy, sunny, windy, etc.).
  3. Another word for a producer; it makes its own food.
  4. A living thing, like a plant, that makes its own food using sunlight.
  5. Any living thing (a plant, animal, fungus, or tiny microbe).
  6. All the members of one species living in the same area.
  7. The solid part of Earth, including rocks, mountains, and land.
  8. A large area on Earth with the same climate, plants, and animals (like a desert or rainforest).
  9. A diagram that shows how energy moves from one level to another in a food chain.
  10. The layer of gases (air) that surrounds the Earth.
  11. An organism (like fungi or bacteria) that breaks down dead things and returns nutrients to the soil.

22 Clues: An animal that eats only plants.An animal that eats only other animals.An animal that eats both plants and animals.The layer of gases (air) that surrounds the Earth.Another word for a producer; it makes its own food.All the members of one species living in the same area.All the living things on Earth and the places they live....

evan bailey Q1 menu crossword 2023-10-12

evan bailey Q1 menu crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A flat model of the Earth
  2. An imaginary line that circles the Earth vertically
  3. How many feet you are above sea level
  4. A landform with high elevation and high relief
  5. A shape that stands for a feature on a map
  6. How far north or south of the equator you are
  7. 1/360 of a circle and is used to measure distance on the Eart
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  1. A place with low relief and elevation
  2. A landform with high elevation and low relief
  3. The change in elevation in an area
  4. An imaginary line that circles the Earth horizontally
  5. A list of all the symbols on a map
  6. A group of mountains together
  7. How far east or west of the prime meridian you are
  8. A spherical representation of Earth

15 Clues: A flat model of the EarthA group of mountains togetherThe change in elevation in an areaA list of all the symbols on a mapA spherical representation of EarthA place with low relief and elevationHow many feet you are above sea levelA shape that stands for a feature on a mapA landform with high elevation and low relief...

Lunar Cycle/Seasons 2021-05-09

Lunar Cycle/Seasons crossword puzzle
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  1. Energy that is hitting the earth directly, bringing warmer tempatures
  2. The earth tilted away from the sun will bring this season
  3. Turning on it's axis
  4. The beginning of the lunar cycle
  5. Light on the right, looks like the letter D
  6. Moon is FULL of light
  7. Light is growing, BIG amount of light on the right side of the moon
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  1. Light is growing, small amount of light on the right side of the moon
  2. The earth tilted toward from the sun will bring this season
  3. Light on the left, half the moon is lit, the C in _DOC
  4. Light in Left, small amount of light on the left side of the moon
  5. Light in Left, BIG amount of light on the left side of the moon
  6. Energy that is hitting the earth indirectly, bringing cooler tempatures
  7. Going around another object
  8. "Rapper" that tells us the moon is losing light on the left

15 Clues: Turning on it's axisMoon is FULL of lightGoing around another objectThe beginning of the lunar cycleLight on the right, looks like the letter DLight on the left, half the moon is lit, the C in _DOCThe earth tilted away from the sun will bring this seasonThe earth tilted toward from the sun will bring this season...

Grade 9 Astronomy 2020-11-01

Grade 9 Astronomy crossword puzzle
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  1. Another name for a terrestrial planet is ______
  2. The study of space
  3. There are lots of these between Mars and Jupiter
  4. The plant with the smallest orbital period
  5. Another name for a shooting star
  6. This motion causes the seasons
  7. Jupiter, Saturn and Uranus are made of ______
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  1. When the moon is between the Earth and Sun
  2. A large hole-like shape on the Moon
  3. The name for a 3/4 moon
  4. The planet that moves the slowest
  5. The name of our galaxy is the ______ Way
  6. The Earth's __________ causes day/night
  7. This term means the moon is growing
  8. The _____ moon is at the start of the moon cycle
  9. The orbital period of this planet is 365 days
  10. The distance between the Sun and Earth
  11. The largest star in our solar system

18 Clues: The study of spaceThe name for a 3/4 moonThis motion causes the seasonsAnother name for a shooting starThe planet that moves the slowestA large hole-like shape on the MoonThis term means the moon is growingThe largest star in our solar systemThe distance between the Sun and EarthThe Earth's __________ causes day/night...

Earth, Minerals, Rock Vocab Review 2016-02-24

Earth, Minerals, Rock Vocab Review crossword puzzle
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  1. the type of rock formed from cooling magma
  2. a mineral that can split along a flat surface
  3. the largest planet
  4. the type of rock created by intense heat and pressure
  5. the layer of Earth that is liquid
  6. metamorphic rocks have their grains arranged in layers or bands is said to be __________
  7. the system that involves all living organisms
  8. the type of force that build mountains
  9. small, solid pieces of material that come from rocks or shells
  10. the test that analyzes the color of the minerals powder
  11. the mineral with a hardness of 6 on page 37
  12. what country are we learning about in Geography
  13. the 2nd planet
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  1. a naturally occurring solid formed from inorganic process
  2. the system that involves the Earth and the rocks/minerals that make it up
  3. the planet that is no longer a planet because it did not meet the requirements
  4. the layer of Earth that is solid iron
  5. the system that involves all of the Earth's water
  6. Earth's layer of hot rock
  7. how reflective a mineral is
  8. the type of rock that forms when small particles stack upon each other
  9. mass/volume
  10. the system that involves the air and moisture
  11. the type of force that erosion is
  12. the feel of a rocks surface
  13. the outer layer of Earth

26 Clues: mass/volumethe 2nd planetthe largest planetthe outer layer of EarthEarth's layer of hot rockhow reflective a mineral isthe feel of a rocks surfacethe layer of Earth that is liquidthe type of force that erosion isthe layer of Earth that is solid ironthe type of force that build mountainsthe type of rock formed from cooling magma...

Tectonic Plates 2021-10-02

Tectonic Plates crossword puzzle
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  1. evidence for the tectonic plate theory in the form of glacial land ice
  2. where 90% of earthquakes happen
  3. molten rock in the earth crust that erupts from volcanoes
  4. the supercontinent that existed before they spread out to become 7
  5. The results of tectonic plate movement that release molten rock
  6. knowledge on which to base a belief
  7. The big pieces that make up the crust of the earth
  8. the plate is named after a hot chocolatey drink.
  9. outer layer of the earth
  10. elevated land in the earth's crust with steep sides
  11. scientist that studies the solid-liquid and gaseous matter that make up the earth.
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  1. violent shaking of the ground caused by tectonic plates rubbing against each other
  2. the plate below the Eurasian plate and directly to the right of the south American plate
  3. the man who came up with the continental drift theory
  4. the tectonic plate made up of two continents
  5. crash together with violent impact
  6. natural disaster caused by earthquakes where large volumes of water are displaced
  7. largest tectonic plate
  8. movement of the edge of one tectonic plate under another
  9. evidence of tectonic plates in the form of the preserved remains of plants and animals whose bodies were buried in sediments
  10. carefully thought out explanations for the things that happen in our world but can not be proven.

21 Clues: largest tectonic plateouter layer of the earthwhere 90% of earthquakes happencrash together with violent impactknowledge on which to base a beliefthe tectonic plate made up of two continentsthe plate is named after a hot chocolatey drink.The big pieces that make up the crust of the earthelevated land in the earth's crust with steep sides...

Abby 3 2022-10-24

Abby 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. medium
  2. arch or up fold
  3. Damage
  4. weight on a pulley
  5. fastest
  6. smaller earth quake after a larger earth quake
  7. underground
  8. on surface
  9. hanging wall moved downward
  10. shaking
  11. sideways
  12. dip or down fold
  13. rocky block above that looks like a foot below the fault plane
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  1. slow and damaging
  2. laser and reflector device
  3. tall, flat area
  4. barrels of H20 connected by a tube
  5. shock absorbers
  6. total energy
  7. rock above fault plane moved upward
  8. satellite and receiver
  9. wave from underwater earth quake
  10. rocky block above the fault plane that hangs over the footwall
  11. soil acts like liquid

24 Clues: mediumDamagefastestshakingsidewayson surfaceundergroundtotal energytall, flat areaarch or up foldshock absorbersdip or down foldslow and damagingweight on a pulleysoil acts like liquidsatellite and receiverlaser and reflector devicehanging wall moved downwardwave from underwater earth quakebarrels of H20 connected by a tube...

Volcanoes 2023-03-01

Volcanoes crossword puzzle
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  1. Activity that occurs within a plate
  2. moving away from each other
  3. Opening in surface of Earth
  4. Broad gently sloping volcanoes
  5. Where magma pools in pockets
  6. Islands in the Pacific ocean
  7. Braided and twisted hardened magma
  8. moving towards each other
  9. Plume of Deep Earth Magma
  10. Carries gas rich magma to the surface
  11. hardened lava larger than 64 mm
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  1. Hot solid rock rises because of density
  2. Earth's temperature change with increasing depth
  3. rigid outer part of the earth
  4. Material Particles from eruption
  5. Small volcano made of pyroplastic material
  6. Depression at summit of mountain
  7. Stratovolcanoes
  8. air-filled lava
  9. between solid and liquid
  10. Mountain formed from lava and pyroplastic material
  11. Ejected Glowing Lava

22 Clues: Stratovolcanoesair-filled lavaEjected Glowing Lavabetween solid and liquidmoving towards each otherPlume of Deep Earth Magmamoving away from each otherOpening in surface of EarthWhere magma pools in pocketsIslands in the Pacific oceanrigid outer part of the earthBroad gently sloping volcanoeshardened lava larger than 64 mm...

Bio Choice board 2023-09-29

Bio Choice board crossword puzzle
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  1. Thin layer of gas around the earth
  2. where cells use oxygen to produce energy from food
  3. Process that requires Something that needs oxygen
  4. A green pigment found in plants
  5. site of photosynthesis
  6. Energy
  7. Something that breaks down
  8. where water is
  9. Something that makes its own food
  10. Where most rocks are found below the earth surface
  11. Calvin Cycle
  12. Something that makes the most ATP
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  1. A chemical reaction on sugar and yeast
  2. C6
  3. We all life on earth lives
  4. something that can not make is own food
  5. Something that does not need oxygen
  6. anything that was mass or takes up space
  7. A lower-energy molecule
  8. Something made in a chemical reaction

20 Clues: C6EnergyCalvin Cyclewhere water issite of photosynthesisA lower-energy moleculeWe all life on earth livesSomething that breaks downA green pigment found in plantsSomething that makes its own foodSomething that makes the most ATPThin layer of gas around the earthSomething that does not need oxygenSomething made in a chemical reaction...

TFA- Patrick Musi 2025-12-03

TFA- Patrick Musi crossword puzzle
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  1. The oldest man in the village
  2. being unpredictable
  3. easily recognizing something
  4. great wrestler that was defeated by Okonkwo
  5. The goddess of earth
  6. place offering between mbaino and umofia
  7. The main character in Things Fall Apart
  8. out of place
  9. Okonwos child
  10. something about to start
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  1. Okonkwos 2nd wife
  2. something that is reckless
  3. A final demand
  4. The priest for the goddess of the earth
  5. The oracle
  6. something that causes disgust
  7. okonkwos father
  8. the king of crops
  9. personal god
  10. The beginning stage

20 Clues: The oraclepersonal godout of placeOkonwos childA final demandokonkwos fatherOkonkwos 2nd wifethe king of cropsbeing unpredictableThe beginning stageThe goddess of earthsomething about to startsomething that is recklesseasily recognizing somethingThe oldest man in the villagesomething that causes disgustThe priest for the goddess of the earth...

Sky Science 2012-02-08

Sky Science crossword puzzle
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  1. a planet surrounded by rings
  2. this is known as the red planet
  3. is the science that studies heavenly bodies such as the moon
  4. is the distance light travels in one year
  5. heats the earth
  6. is not considered a planet
  7. closest plant to the sun
  8. a dent in the moons surface
  9. is a satellite that travels around the earth (and other planets)
  10. rotates once in 24 hours
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  1. a blue green planet
  2. a rotating group of stars
  3. a series of planets around the
  4. chunks of rock found in space
  5. the man that wears a space suit
  6. is the oval path around which objects in space travel or revolve
  7. has a great red spot
  8. an object in space made from rocks, frozen water and gasses

18 Clues: heats the eartha blue green planethas a great red spotclosest plant to the sunrotates once in 24 hoursa rotating group of starsis not considered a planeta dent in the moons surfacea planet surrounded by ringschunks of rock found in spacea series of planets around thethis is known as the red planetthe man that wears a space suit...

Earths Moon 2022-09-30

Earths Moon crossword puzzle
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  1. The Earth and Moon are _______ locked. Their rotation is so in sync that we only see one side of the Moon
  2. The Moon is revolving around ______
  3. If the ____ burnt out, we wouldn't know for 8 minutes
  4. 4.6 billion years ago, an object the size of _____ collided with Earth
  5. The light colored areas of the Moon that were too high for lava to reach
  6. The Moon's _____ were formed when objects from space crashed into the Moon
  7. The Earth once had a ____ around it, and it eventually cooled to form our Moon
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  1. The Moon is moving away from Earth about one ____ every year
  2. The Moon has a very thin atmosphere called an _______
  3. A daily rise and fall of sea level
  4. The moon has _____ that are due to Earth's gravity pulling on it
  5. The large, dark, flat areas on the Moon
  6. Light colored streaks called _____ extended outward from some craters
  7. The Sun does not ___ its own light

14 Clues: A daily rise and fall of sea levelThe Sun does not ___ its own lightThe Moon is revolving around ______The large, dark, flat areas on the MoonThe Moon has a very thin atmosphere called an _______If the ____ burnt out, we wouldn't know for 8 minutesThe Moon is moving away from Earth about one ____ every year...

The Geologic Time Scale 2013-03-12

The Geologic Time Scale crossword puzzle
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  1. The meteorite that struck Earth in the Paleogene period caused a change in global _______
  2. Element found in the K-T boundary that is not prevalent on Earth
  3. Earth's _________ was 4.6 billion years ago
  4. Epoch in which humans began to form civilizations
  5. An event in which many species become extinct in a short time; they occur every 26 to 30 million years on average and are known as mass ___________
  6. Cause of the mass extinction of the dinosaurs after the Cretaceous period
  7. Extensive glaciation occured before the______
  8. By the end of the Carboniferous period, the first ____ began to roam the forests
  9. Era that means "recent life"
  10. The appearance of the first mammals
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  1. Number of eras in the Phanerozoic eon
  2. Groups of organisms rapidly diversified in the _______ explosion
  3. Birds evolved from ________, who lived in the Mesozoic era
  4. The land mass that existed on Earth 225 million years ago
  5. 90 percent of all history
  6. Largest division divides the scale into ______ parts
  7. Movement of plate ________ that make up the surface of Earth
  8. The model that expresses the major geological and biological events in Earth's history is known as the ________ time scale

18 Clues: 90 percent of all historyEra that means "recent life"The appearance of the first mammalsNumber of eras in the Phanerozoic eonEarth's _________ was 4.6 billion years agoExtensive glaciation occured before the______Epoch in which humans began to form civilizationsLargest division divides the scale into ______ parts...

Geography Unit 1 2022-09-29

Geography Unit 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. a problem that affects the earth and possibly all of its people.
  2. the method of investigating geographic problems and issues.
  3. one of the 5 themes of geography relating to the question "How is this place connected to other places?"
  4. the study of the ways people interact with Earth.
  5. a political scientist studies government and __________.
  6. a system that uses a network of satellites to pinpoint absolute location; otherwise known as GPS.
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  1. the study of the natural characteristics of Earth.
  2. an economist studies the production, distribution, and _____________ of goods and services.
  3. sociologists study human socialization and _______ ________.
  4. a spherical model of Earthx.
  5. one of the 5 themes of geography relating to the question "Where is it?"
  6. human/environment interaction asks the question "How do people interact with the __________?"
  7. the study of Earth and the ways people interact with it.
  8. an anthropologist studies the __________ development of humans.
  9. a visual representation of an area.
  10. one of the 5 themes of geography that focuses on grouping parts of the world together based on common geographic characteristics.
  11. a social scientist who is trainted to study the past.
  12. one of the 5 themes of geography relating to the question "What is it like there?"

18 Clues: a spherical model of Earthx.a visual representation of an area.the study of the ways people interact with Earth.the study of the natural characteristics of Earth.a social scientist who is trainted to study the past.the study of Earth and the ways people interact with it.a political scientist studies government and __________....

Tri 1 Science by Cody Spaeth 2015-11-25

Tri 1 Science by Cody Spaeth crossword puzzle
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  1. The process of liquid water turning into gas.
  2. The process of water entering the earth surfaces.
  3. The sky is this sphere.
  4. How water falls from the sky.
  5. The building blocks to everything.
  6. gas The category that is the least likely to react.
  7. Water is in this sphere.
  8. The process that dead plants and animals go through when they are resting on the ground
  9. The rows on a periodic table.
  10. An atom with an uneven number of protons and electrons.
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  1. The earth is this sphere.
  2. The process of liquid water turning into gas from plants.
  3. We are in this sphere.
  4. The process of gas water turning into liquid water in the sky.
  5. The columns on a periodic table.
  6. The center of an atom.
  7. The process plants use to turn CO2 and sunlight into sugar.
  8. The process of water running over the surface of the earth.
  9. The category that most of the periodic table is.
  10. The category between metals and nonmetals

20 Clues: We are in this sphere.The center of an atom.The sky is this sphere.Water is in this sphere.The earth is this sphere.How water falls from the sky.The rows on a periodic table.The columns on a periodic table.The building blocks to everything.The category between metals and nonmetalsThe process of liquid water turning into gas....

Rocks 2017-05-17

Rocks crossword puzzle
Across
  1. core, made of SOLID iron and nickel
  2. hot molten rock inside the Earth
  3. colour of the powdered or crushed mineral
  4. made from cooling of lava
  5. studies rocks
  6. a basalt with holes
  7. magma on the surface of the Earth
  8. glass like rock, used to make surgical blades
  9. used for industrial extraction of metals
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  1. outermost layer of the earth
  2. small pieces that reflect light in rocks
  3. Mohs scale is a measure of this property of rocks
  4. earth's solid layer which FLOWS
  5. type of igneous rock with large crystals
  6. contains metals
  7. used for removing dead skin
  8. core, made of LIQUID iron and nickel

17 Clues: studies rockscontains metalsa basalt with holesmade from cooling of lavaused for removing dead skinoutermost layer of the earthearth's solid layer which FLOWShot molten rock inside the Earthmagma on the surface of the Earthcore, made of SOLID iron and nickelcore, made of LIQUID iron and nickelsmall pieces that reflect light in rocks...

Rocks 2017-05-17

Rocks crossword puzzle
Across
  1. magma on the surface of the Earth
  2. outermost layer of the earth
  3. used for removing dead skin
  4. used for industrial extraction of metals
  5. studies rocks
  6. type of igneous rock with large crystals
  7. made of SOLID iron and nickel
  8. colour of the powdered or crushed mineral
  9. a basalt with holes
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  1. earth's solid layer which FLOWS
  2. contains metals
  3. made from cooling of lava
  4. glass like rock, used to make surgical blades
  5. Mohs scale is a measure of this property of rocks
  6. made of LIQUID iron and nickel
  7. small pieces that reflect light in rocks
  8. hot molten rock inside the Earth

17 Clues: studies rockscontains metalsa basalt with holesmade from cooling of lavaused for removing dead skinoutermost layer of the earthmade of SOLID iron and nickelmade of LIQUID iron and nickelearth's solid layer which FLOWShot molten rock inside the Earthmagma on the surface of the Earthused for industrial extraction of metals...

The World 2020-07-11

The World crossword puzzle
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  1. a circle on the surface of the earth that divides the earth into two equal halves
  2. a massive, irregularly shaped slab of solid rock, generally composed of both continental and oceanic crust
  3. the gradual movement of the continents across the earth's surface through geological time
  4. Changes in the land’s features caused by the earth itself, such as the movement of tectonic plates
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  1. a method to rate the strength or total energy of earthquakes
  2. the deepest part of the ocean and the deepest location on Earth
  3. the area around the Pacific Ocean that has many volcanoes and earthquakes
  4. the great size or extent of something
  5. A supercontinent comprised of all 7 continents combined that existed 200 million years ago
  6. the rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle
  7. a layer of partially melted rock upon which the Earth’s tectonic plates ride and move across
  8. ½ of a sphere; ½ of the earth

12 Clues: ½ of a sphere; ½ of the earththe great size or extent of somethinga method to rate the strength or total energy of earthquakesthe deepest part of the ocean and the deepest location on Earththe area around the Pacific Ocean that has many volcanoes and earthquakesthe rigid outer part of the earth, consisting of the crust and upper mantle...

Layers of the Earth Vocab by Asher Savage 2024-12-31

Layers of the Earth Vocab by Asher Savage crossword puzzle
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  1. the cool, rigid, outermost layer of Earth that consists of the crust and the uppermost part of the mantle
  2. the circle of solid nickel and iron at the center of the earth
  3. the solid layer of Earth between the crust and the core
  4. the amount of matter in a given space or volume
  5. the outer layer of Earth's core; surrounds the inner core
  6. divisions of the composition of Earth determined by either chemical composition or by the physical state of matter
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  1. the solid layer with plasticity in the upper mantle that is located just below the lithosphere
  2. thick layers of rock apply great force to those layers buried below them
  3. center of Earth
  4. a variable that affects the how hot or how cold a layer gets
  5. existing in a solid state yet having the ability to flow without being a liquid
  6. outer layer of the earth that contains continents and oceans

12 Clues: center of Earththe amount of matter in a given space or volumethe solid layer of Earth between the crust and the corethe outer layer of Earth's core; surrounds the inner corea variable that affects the how hot or how cold a layer getsouter layer of the earth that contains continents and oceans...

Vocabulary Unit 7 2012-12-17

Vocabulary Unit 7 crossword puzzle
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  1. The tropical supercontinent that included North America
  2. Change over time
  3. The event that began the Paleozoic Era, an explosion of life on Earth
  4. A flowering plant
  5. An organism that spends some of its life in water and some of its life on land with strong limbs
  6. The largest part of geologic history, consists of 90% of the history of the Earth
  7. The polar supercontinent during the Paleozoic
  8. A catastrophic event that causes most life on Earth to die (has happened 5 times in Earth's history)
  9. The Age of Reptiles, ended with the extinction of the dinosaurs
  10. The first supercontinent that formed during the Precambrian
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  1. Petrified remains of the hard parts of organisms
  2. Using half-lives of isotopes to determine the age of rocks
  3. The Age of Fish and Amphibians, ended with the largest mass extinction in Earth's history
  4. Evidence that shows when oxygen formed on Earth
  5. The final supercontinent that formed and broke up during the Mesozoic Era
  6. The current geologic time period, also known as the Age of Mammals
  7. An egg with many layers used to feed the growing organism inside
  8. Large-scale and long-term differences in Earth's temperature and precipitation
  9. An organism with hard-shelled eggs, strong limbs and teeth, scales, and claws

19 Clues: Change over timeA flowering plantThe polar supercontinent during the PaleozoicEvidence that shows when oxygen formed on EarthPetrified remains of the hard parts of organismsThe tropical supercontinent that included North AmericaUsing half-lives of isotopes to determine the age of rocksThe first supercontinent that formed during the Precambrian...

6.10AB Crossword 2025-01-16

6.10AB Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the outermost layer of the planet, made of solid rock. It's the lightest and most buoyant layer of the Earth, and is relatively thin compared to the other layers
  2. the mostly solid, rocky part of Earth; extends from the center of the core to the surface of the crust
  3. the part of Earth where life exists; includes all the living organisms on Earth
  4. the innermost layer of Earth, a solid ball of iron and nickel that's extremely hot and dense
  5. the solid, outer layer of Earth that consists of the crust and the rigid upper part of the mantle
  6. a liquid layer of Earth that's made up of mostly iron and nickel located between the mantle and the inner core
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  1. a mixture of gases and particles that surrounds a planet, moon, or other celestial body
  2. all of Earth’s water, taken together in all states of matter
  3. the thick layer of Earth that lies between the crust and the core. It's mostly solid, but behaves like a viscous fluid over long periods of time
  4. the outermost layer of Earth's lithosphere that forms the continents and continental shelves
  5. the thin, dense layer of rock that forms the ocean floor
  6. the soft layer of the mantle on which the tectonic plates move

12 Clues: the thin, dense layer of rock that forms the ocean floorall of Earth’s water, taken together in all states of matterthe soft layer of the mantle on which the tectonic plates movethe part of Earth where life exists; includes all the living organisms on Eartha mixture of gases and particles that surrounds a planet, moon, or other celestial body...

latitudes and longitudes 2015-06-08

latitudes and longitudes crossword puzzle
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  1. when the sun is in the highest point
  2. 90 degrees north
  3. all the meridians cross the parallels at?
  4. network of parallels and meridians on a globe
  5. shape of the earth
  6. number of standard time zones
  7. largest parallel
  8. all the meridians meet at the?
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  1. a network of vertical and horizontal lines
  2. rotation of the earth
  3. routes along the great circle
  4. number of heat zones
  5. the line where the plane intersects the surface of the earth creates a?
  6. distance between the equator and the north pole
  7. place through which the standard meridian for india passes through

15 Clues: 90 degrees northlargest parallelshape of the earthnumber of heat zonesrotation of the earthroutes along the great circlenumber of standard time zonesall the meridians meet at the?when the sun is in the highest pointall the meridians cross the parallels at?a network of vertical and horizontal linesnetwork of parallels and meridians on a globe...

Astronomy Crossword 2024-10-14

Astronomy Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. spinning on an axis
  2. the sun's faint outer atmosphere
  3. the gass layer above the photosphere
  4. any planet visible before sunrise
  5. the bright surface of the sun.
  6. any planet visible in the evening
  7. the moon's closest approach to earth
  8. the apparent path of the sun around the sky
  9. when the moon passes through the earth's shadow
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  1. when the moon passes in front of the sun
  2. occurs every 1st/3rd quarter
  3. when earth is closest to the sun
  4. earth's shadow
  5. occurs every full/new moon
  6. when earth is farthest from the sun

15 Clues: earth's shadowspinning on an axisoccurs every full/new moonoccurs every 1st/3rd quarterthe bright surface of the sun.the sun's faint outer atmospherewhen earth is closest to the sunany planet visible before sunriseany planet visible in the eveningwhen earth is farthest from the sunthe gass layer above the photosphere...

Journey to the Center of the Earth 2024-05-13

Journey to the Center of the Earth crossword puzzle
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  1. When water becomes super heated (usually occurs near volcanoes) and tries to escape through a hole in the Earth's crust that is known as a _________.
  2. When trying to decode the symbols and letters in the book Trevor mentioned a scientific tool. What was the tool he was referring to?
  3. What is the name of the supercontinent referenced in the movie?
  4. What is the strongest/toughest mineral that we know of?
  5. Which type of rock means "change"? Essentially it's when one rock type changes into another due to heat and/or pressure.
  6. When they were going through the mining tunnels, which layer of the Earth were they traveling through?
  7. Geologists are scientists that study
  8. What does bioluminescence cause an organism to do?
  9. Which flammable element is running through the veins of the rocks inside of the cave?
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  1. Which type of rock is made up of sediments?
  2. Do we have geysers in the United States?
  3. When there are no longer any living organisms of a species on Earth, we consider that species to be
  4. What is the force that keeps the yo-yo spinning in a circle?
  5. Naturally occurring material that is left behind after erosion or weathering.
  6. Did they see magma or lava below the skull boat?
  7. Which type of rock is schist?
  8. What's one location that you could assume would have crystals?
  9. What was the black box on the mountain recording?

18 Clues: Which type of rock is schist?Geologists are scientists that studyDo we have geysers in the United States?Which type of rock is made up of sediments?Did they see magma or lava below the skull boat?What was the black box on the mountain recording?What does bioluminescence cause an organism to do?What is the strongest/toughest mineral that we know of?...

Globe 2025-02-11

Globe crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – The imaginary line that divides the Earth into Northern and Southern Hemispheres.
  2. – The frozen region at the North Pole.
  3. – The layer of gases surrounding the Earth.
  4. – The imaginary line at 0° longitude.
  5. – The largest ocean on Earth.
  6. – The spinning of the Earth on its axis.
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  1. – A three-dimensional representation of the Earth.
  2. – The continent where the Amazon Rainforest is located.
  3. – The smallest continent in the world.
  4. – The movement of the Earth around the Sun.

10 Clues: – The largest ocean on Earth.– The imaginary line at 0° longitude.– The frozen region at the North Pole.– The smallest continent in the world.– The spinning of the Earth on its axis.– The movement of the Earth around the Sun.– The layer of gases surrounding the Earth.– A three-dimensional representation of the Earth....

Rotation & Revolution 2024-10-12

Rotation & Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. Four different times of the year
  2. What we experience when earth rotates once
  3. Imaginary line an object spins on
  4. Big ball of energy
  5. Spinning motion of earth around its axis
  6. Our planet
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  1. The movement of earth around the sun
  2. Period of time the earth takes to revolve around the sun
  3. Time when the opposite side of earth faces the sun
  4. Apx 23.5 degrees

10 Clues: Our planetApx 23.5 degreesBig ball of energyFour different times of the yearImaginary line an object spins onThe movement of earth around the sunSpinning motion of earth around its axisWhat we experience when earth rotates onceTime when the opposite side of earth faces the sunPeriod of time the earth takes to revolve around the sun

O Brave New World 2019-03-13

O Brave New World crossword puzzle
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  1. How many moons does plant Earth have?
  2. Type of organic material good for growing plants
  3. Type of rock formed by weathering
  4. Metal extracted from bauxite
  5. The smallest moon of Jupiter
  6. pH range highers than 7 is described as a
  7. The biggest planet in the solar system
  8. Type of rock formed by volcanoes
  9. The planet we live on
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  1. Metal extracted from galena
  2. Type of rock formed by the melting of sedimentary rocks
  3. Fruit that we extracted DNA from
  4. Type of rock that is dissolved by acid
  5. Metal extracted from cinnabar
  6. Metal extracted from haematite
  7. Short way of writing deoxyribonucleic acid
  8. Metal extracted from malachite
  9. pH range less than 7 is described as an
  10. There is 20% of this gas in the air on earth

19 Clues: The planet we live onMetal extracted from galenaMetal extracted from bauxiteThe smallest moon of JupiterMetal extracted from cinnabarMetal extracted from haematiteMetal extracted from malachiteFruit that we extracted DNA fromType of rock formed by volcanoesType of rock formed by weatheringHow many moons does plant Earth have?...

Spring Gardens 2023-04-15

Spring Gardens crossword puzzle
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  1. Type of garden grown to spice life up or drink some tea
  2. ___________ where you are planted.
  3. Dirt, mud or earth
  4. "Fill Me Up, _________" by The Foundations
  5. "The earth laughs in ___________." - A Ralph Waldo Emerson quote
  6. Stop and smell the ___________.
  7. Time of equal length day and night
  8. Tiger, Easter, Stargazer
  9. Minnesota state flower (include apostrophe)
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  1. Young plant raised from a seed
  2. Helps us produce Vitamin D
  3. Food scraps turned into nutrient-rich fertilizer
  4. A handheld garden tool
  5. The promise of spring, rejuvenation
  6. Friend of the garden and symbol of hope & transformation
  7. To break the earth for planting
  8. Life is a ___________, dig it.
  9. Bumble, Carpenter, Mason
  10. In 1600s Holland, these popular spring flowers' bulbs were more valuable than gold.

19 Clues: Dirt, mud or earthA handheld garden toolTiger, Easter, StargazerBumble, Carpenter, MasonHelps us produce Vitamin DYoung plant raised from a seedLife is a ___________, dig it.Stop and smell the ___________.To break the earth for planting___________ where you are planted.Time of equal length day and nightThe promise of spring, rejuvenation...

Tides and Eclipses 2024-11-22

Tides and Eclipses crossword puzzle
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  1. When the tides are at their highest and lowest point
  2. The fully shaded portion of an eclipse
  3. Occurs when the Earth partially casts a shadow on the moon
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  1. when the Earth blocks light from the sun and casts a shadow on the moon
  2. When the moon partially or totally casts a shadow on earth
  3. occurs when the Earth completely casts a shadow on the moon
  4. When a solar eclipse occurs at the furthest point in the moon's orbit and has a "ring of fire" around the shadow
  5. when the moon blocks light from the sun and casts a shadow on earth
  6. when the moon only partially blocks the Sun's light
  7. the shadow that the moon casts onto earth
  8. when the moon fully blocks light from the sun and casts a shadow on earth

11 Clues: The fully shaded portion of an eclipsethe shadow that the moon casts onto earthwhen the moon only partially blocks the Sun's lightWhen the tides are at their highest and lowest pointWhen the moon partially or totally casts a shadow on earthOccurs when the Earth partially casts a shadow on the moon...

Earth's Sphere 2022-08-26

Earth's Sphere crossword puzzle
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  1. part of the hydrosphere. just Frozen
  2. All the water on the Earth
  3. absorbs radiation from the sun in the Atmosphere
  4. Another word for Geosphere
  5. All the rocks on Earth make up the rigid sphere of Earth
  6. Sphere that is described as gases that surround Earth
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  1. The crust of the Earth floats on this sphere
  2. The innermost layer of the atmosphere
  3. Sphere where the Ozone Layer is located
  4. All the living things on earth

10 Clues: All the water on the EarthAnother word for GeosphereAll the living things on earthpart of the hydrosphere. just FrozenThe innermost layer of the atmosphereSphere where the Ozone Layer is locatedThe crust of the Earth floats on this sphereabsorbs radiation from the sun in the AtmosphereSphere that is described as gases that surround Earth...

Unit 3 Vocabulary 2020-11-01

Unit 3 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. An object such as a moon or spacecraft that orbits a planetary body.
  2. This crust is denser and younger than continental crust.
  3. A type of map used to determine the tallest mountain elevation.
  4. Energy that allows raindrops to fall to Earth's surface.
  5. The hottest layer of the Earth that is metal.
  6. This part of the Geosphere includes the crust and the upper mantle.
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  1. A layer of gases that surround a planet.
  2. The process water goes through that involves the flow of solar energy through Earth's system. Water goes from a liquid to a gas.
  3. An imaginary line of 0-degree latitude that splits the Earth into the Northern and Southern Hemisphere.
  4. A hot mobile layer of the Earth of partially molten rock below Earth's lithosphere.
  5. Type of energy that causes Earth to be hotter at the equator than the North or South poles.
  6. Animals belong to this "sphere" of the Earth.
  7. A topographical map is technically this type of map.
  8. The layer of Earth's geosphere that is the coolest.

14 Clues: A layer of gases that surround a planet.Animals belong to this "sphere" of the Earth.The hottest layer of the Earth that is metal.The layer of Earth's geosphere that is the coolest.A topographical map is technically this type of map.This crust is denser and younger than continental crust.Energy that allows raindrops to fall to Earth's surface....

Ecology Terminology 2025-07-27

Ecology Terminology crossword puzzle
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  1. The process of converting light energy to stored chemical energy (glucose).
  2. A community of living organisms and non-living factors.
  3. The place where a population of organisms live.
  4. The process of converting glucose into energy that cells can use (ATP).
  5. The variety of life on Earth. Measured at the genetic, species and ecosystem level.
  6. A group of individuals of the same species living in the same place at the same time.
  7. The study of the interrelationships of organisms with other organisms and with their non-living environment.
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  1. Includes all of the water on Earth, including rain and ice.
  2. A layer around the Earths surface that supports life. Includes all living organisms on Earth.
  3. Different populations living in the same place at the same time.
  4. The layer of gases that surround Earth. Also where all weather occurs.
  5. Living organisms.
  6. Non-living components of ecosystems.
  7. A layer that includes all of the rocks and minerals on Earth.

14 Clues: Living organisms.Non-living components of ecosystems.The place where a population of organisms live.A community of living organisms and non-living factors.Includes all of the water on Earth, including rain and ice.A layer that includes all of the rocks and minerals on Earth.Different populations living in the same place at the same time....

Earth's Phenomena 2021-06-03

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

16 Clues: Earth _____ on it's axisEarth _______ around the sunA renewable resource that we drinkThe moon phase during a lunar eclipseThe moon phase during a solar eclipseA renewable resource that comes from treesThe season when a hemisphere receives direct sunlightThe type of eclipse that happens when the Moon blocks the sun...

Earthquakes 2022-01-18

Earthquakes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a seismic body wave that shakes the ground back and forth in the same direction and the opposite direction as the direction the wave is moving.
  2. a fault on which the movement is along both the strike and the dip of the fault.
  3. waves that cause the ground to shake in an elliptical pattern.
  4. a seismic wave that moves through the interior of the earth.
  5. a seismic body wave that shakes the ground back and forth perpendicular to the direction the wave is moving.
  6. a seismic wave that is trapped near the surface of the earth.
  7. the shaking of the earth.
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  1. a surface wave having a horizontal motion that is transverse to the direction the wave is traveling.
  2. inclined fractures where the blocks have mostly shifted vertically.
  3. a seismic body wave in which rock particles vibrate at right angles to the direction of wave travel.
  4. a pulse of energy that travels quickly through the earth and through liquids.
  5. vertical fractures where the blocks have mostly moved horizontally.
  6. the part of the earth's surface directly above the focus of an earthquake.
  7. it records the details of earthquakes.
  8. the point within the earth where an earthquake rupture starts.

15 Clues: the shaking of the earth.it records the details of earthquakes.a seismic wave that moves through the interior of the earth.a seismic wave that is trapped near the surface of the earth.waves that cause the ground to shake in an elliptical pattern.the point within the earth where an earthquake rupture starts....

Volcano Trek Crossword 2016-04-06

Volcano Trek Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A small amount
  2. Causing a very happy feeling
  3. Hot, melted rock under the surface of the earth
  4. Hot melted rock on the outside of a volcano
  5. A teacher at a university
  6. down Become cold
  7. A yellow material that smells very bad
  8. The hole in the top of a volcano
  9. A geologist’s term for large pieces of rock far under the ground
  10. Lava that comes together in a crater
  11. A scientist who studies the earth
  12. New
Down
  1. Not safe
  2. A person who travels to new places to learn new things
  3. Some of the first people on Earth
  4. Large animal that often carry people and things through the desert
  5. When a volcano produces hot, melted rock
  6. To look at something closely to get information
  7. A long difficult journey

19 Clues: NewNot safeA small amountdown Become coldA long difficult journeyA teacher at a universityCausing a very happy feelingThe hole in the top of a volcanoSome of the first people on EarthA scientist who studies the earthLava that comes together in a craterA yellow material that smells very badWhen a volcano produces hot, melted rock...

Earth and Space 2023-02-24

Earth and Space crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A turn or a spin.
  2. 24hr rotation on its axis
  3. When there arer fewer daylight hours
  4. Earth faces the sun
  5. four of them annually
  6. The shape of the moon we see from Earth.
  7. Number of seasons
  8. When the days are longer
Down
  1. The sun, eight planets and their moons.
  2. The path arth takes around the sun.
  3. Earth faces away from the sun.
  4. An object in space made of hot gases that glow.
  5. A center, imaginary line that an object spins around.
  6. shapes on the ground that change with Earth's rotation
  7. 365 days orbit
  8. A very big object moves around the sun.

16 Clues: 365 days orbitA turn or a spin.Number of seasonsEarth faces the sunfour of them annuallyWhen the days are longer24hr rotation on its axisEarth faces away from the sun.The path arth takes around the sun.When there arer fewer daylight hoursThe sun, eight planets and their moons.A very big object moves around the sun....

Layers of the Atmosphere 2024-08-27

Layers of the Atmosphere crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where satellites roam
  2. This layer prevents meteors from hitting Earth
  3. The layer that contains the ozone
  4. The layer where weather occurs
  5. The hottest layer
  6. one of several gases that makes up 0.1% of the atmosphere
Down
  1. Where the Northern Lights occur
  2. The layer of gases surrounding Earth
  3. the atmosphere is divided into layers based on
  4. The most abundant gas in the atmosphere
  5. pulls most of the mass of the atmosphere towards the surface of the earth
  6. As altitude ___. air pressure increases
  7. As altitude ___, air pressure decreases
  8. layer with very thin air that fades into space
  9. 21% of the atmosphere
  10. A form of oxygen, blocks harmful radiation

16 Clues: The hottest layerWhere satellites roam21% of the atmosphereThe layer where weather occursWhere the Northern Lights occurThe layer that contains the ozoneThe layer of gases surrounding EarthThe most abundant gas in the atmosphereAs altitude ___. air pressure increasesAs altitude ___, air pressure decreasesA form of oxygen, blocks harmful radiation...

Earth Vocabulary Crossword 2022-02-21

Earth Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Earth, ground
  2. Realm, world
  3. Water on the surface, underground, and air
  4. A community of organisms and their environment
  5. The parts around Earth where life can be found
Down
  1. The layer of gases that surrounds the Earth
  2. The solid Earth
  3. Life
  4. Water
  5. Earth, land

10 Clues: LifeWaterEarth, landRealm, worldEarth, groundThe solid EarthWater on the surface, underground, and airThe layer of gases that surrounds the EarthA community of organisms and their environmentThe parts around Earth where life can be found

Layers Of The Earth 2022-09-27

Layers Of The Earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Flying Rocks
  2. center of earth
  3. travels through earths layers
  4. around the earth
  5. outside of earth
  6. how many layers does the earth have
Down
  1. what the inner core is made of
  2. below the flying rocks
  3. why the earth has layers
  4. home to flying rocks

10 Clues: Flying Rockscenter of eartharound the earthoutside of earthhome to flying rocksbelow the flying rockswhy the earth has layerstravels through earths layerswhat the inner core is made ofhow many layers does the earth have

Journey to the centre of the earth 2015-03-23

Journey to the centre of the earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lacking any obvious principle of organization.
  2. use gestures, especially dramatic ones, instead of speaking or to emphasize one's words.
  3. is the separation of the head from the body.
  4. showing great attention to detail; very careful and precise.
  5. an experience involving the apparent perception of something not present.
  6. get something securely.
  7. an exact copy, especially of written or printed material.
Down
  1. not showing care for the consequences of an action; rash.
  2. a stiff, flat, thin material made from the prepared skin of an animal,
  3. love and respect
  4. exciting
  5. not able to be read or understood.
  6. gush out in a sudden and forceful stream.
  7. not able to be reached or achieved
  8. very hot and causing difficulties in breathing.
  9. a book, document, or piece of music written by hand rather than typed or printed.
  10. a particular form of a language which is peculiar to a specific region or social group.

17 Clues: excitinglove and respectget something securely.not able to be read or understood.not able to be reached or achievedgush out in a sudden and forceful stream.is the separation of the head from the body.lacking any obvious principle of organization.very hot and causing difficulties in breathing.not showing care for the consequences of an action; rash....

Bio Choice board 2023-09-29

Bio Choice board crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Thin layer of gas around the earth
  2. where cells use oxygen to produce energy from food
  3. Process that requires Something that needs oxygen
  4. A green pigment found in plants
  5. site of photosynthesis
  6. Energy
  7. Something that breaks down
  8. where water is
  9. Something that makes its own food
  10. Where most rocks are found below the earth surface
  11. Calvin Cycle
  12. Something that makes the most ATP
Down
  1. A chemical reaction on sugar and yeast
  2. C6
  3. We all life on earth lives
  4. something that can not make is own food
  5. Something that does not need oxygen
  6. anything that was mass or takes up space
  7. A lower-energy molecule
  8. Something made in a chemical reaction

20 Clues: C6EnergyCalvin Cyclewhere water issite of photosynthesisA lower-energy moleculeWe all life on earth livesSomething that breaks downA green pigment found in plantsSomething that makes its own foodSomething that makes the most ATPThin layer of gas around the earthSomething that does not need oxygenSomething made in a chemical reaction...

Astronomy MT 1 2023-12-05

Astronomy MT 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. point in the moon's orbit when it is farthest from Earth
  2. Copernicus' contribution
  3. science of studying the universe
  4. point in the moon's orbit when it is closest to the Earth
  5. orbital point farthest from the sun
  6. bright areas of the moon
  7. a galaxy 2.3 million light years away
Down
  1. spinning of Earth on its axis
  2. moon's lit side seems to be growing
  3. the point where the sun appears to reach its highest or lowest point in the sky for the year
  4. dark areas of the moon
  5. occurs twice a year when the day and night are approximately equal length
  6. orbital point nearest the sun
  7. the total or partial obscuring of one celestial body by another
  8. orbit around the sun
  9. moon's lit side seems to be shrinking
  10. distance light travels in 1 year
  11. our galaxy
  12. Ptolemy's contribution

19 Clues: our galaxyorbit around the sundark areas of the moonPtolemy's contributionCopernicus' contributionbright areas of the moonspinning of Earth on its axisorbital point nearest the sunscience of studying the universedistance light travels in 1 yearmoon's lit side seems to be growingorbital point farthest from the sun...

Tectonic plates 2022-11-21

Tectonic plates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A mountain formed at subduction zones
  2. Of fire, a region where volcanoes and earthquakes are active
  3. The rigid, outermost shell on Earth
  4. The soft, flexible upper layer of the mantle, on which the tectonic plates move
  5. Transfer of heat by movement of a fluid
  6. What landform does convergent boundary make?
  7. Device used to measure earthquakes
  8. The last layer in earth
  9. The fossils that helped prove tectonic
Down
  1. Another term for supercontinent
  2. Where two plated are moving away from each other
  3. Where two more plates move toward each other
  4. The layer under the crust
  5. A big wave in the ocean, usually caused by earthquakes
  6. Last name of the person who discovered tectonic plates
  7. Remains of the animal preserved in rocks
  8. Movement of the ground due to shifting of the Earth's crust
  9. the opposite of inner
  10. The planet we live on

19 Clues: The planet we live onThe last layer in earthThe layer under the crustAnother term for supercontinentDevice used to measure earthquakesThe rigid, outermost shell on Earththe opposite of innerA mountain formed at subduction zonesThe fossils that helped prove tectonicTransfer of heat by movement of a fluid...

Words of Creation 2022-10-25

Words of Creation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This appeared after God made the sky.
  2. In the beginning, God created this along with the earth.
  3. The earth was ________ and empty
  4. God called it day, and the darkness night.
  5. What God did in the end.
  6. This was put into one place with the water.
  7. God made these being in his image.
  8. When everything was made.
  9. Swimming creatures made on the fifth day
  10. God made two of these, one for the day, and one for the night.
  11. God called the vault, ___.
Down
  1. The lights would be used to mark ______ times.
  2. This bears fruits and seeds.
  3. What did the land produce?
  4. It was formless, and empty.
  5. There was _______ , and there was morning.
  6. These went along with the two main lights.
  7. God said that man would rule over this.
  8. What was separated from the sky.
  9. God separated this from the light.

20 Clues: What God did in the end.When everything was made.What did the land produce?God called the vault, ___.It was formless, and empty.This bears fruits and seeds.The earth was ________ and emptyWhat was separated from the sky.God separated this from the light.God made these being in his image.This appeared after God made the sky....

BRAM'S SPACE CROSSWORD 2023-02-10

BRAM'S SPACE CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The coldest planet in our solar system
  2. The first satellite in space
  3. The planet with 83 moons
  4. Where a meteorite hit earth
  5. The biggest dwarf planet
  6. The explosion of a star
  7. The number of people that can fit in a Gemini spaceship
  8. A lunar body
  9. The length of time for the moon to orbit earth
  10. The smallest planet in our solar system
  11. What was the country to first send something in space
  12. A huge system of stars
  13. A huge system of stars
Down
  1. The biggest planet in our solar system
  2. The number of Apollo missions
  3. The name of our galaxy
  4. The first name of the first person in space
  5. What you look into space with
  6. The planet with acid rain
  7. The number of the Apollo mission that failed
  8. The name of the new mission NASA is starting
  9. The first animal in space
  10. The third planet from the sun
  11. A huge cloud of dust
  12. The planet with 2 moons
  13. Things around Saturn

26 Clues: A lunar bodyA huge cloud of dustThings around SaturnThe name of our galaxyA huge system of starsA huge system of starsThe explosion of a starThe planet with 2 moonsThe planet with 83 moonsThe biggest dwarf planetThe planet with acid rainThe first animal in spaceWhere a meteorite hit earthThe first satellite in spaceThe number of Apollo missions...

Flat earthers 2022-03-28

Flat earthers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the thing that is supposed to protect the earth
  2. those who believe the earth is spherical
  3. how the horizon is
  4. an alien reptile supposed to control earth
  5. a thinking no verified by science
  6. the one who circumnavigated around the earth
Down
  1. who is supposed to control the conspiracy
  2. a secret plan by a group
  3. the shape of earth according to 10% of French
  4. the real shape of earth

10 Clues: how the horizon isthe real shape of eartha secret plan by a groupa thinking no verified by sciencethose who believe the earth is sphericalwho is supposed to control the conspiracyan alien reptile supposed to control earththe one who circumnavigated around the earththe shape of earth according to 10% of French...

Volcano Trek Crossword 2016-04-06

Volcano Trek Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Large animal that often carry people and things through the desert
  2. A teacher at a university
  3. The hole in the top of a volcano
  4. Hot, melted rock under the surface of the earth
  5. Causing a very happy feeling
  6. A geologist’s term for large pieces of rock far under the ground
  7. A yellow material that smells very bad
  8. A scientist who studies the earth
  9. Hot melted rock on the outside of a volcano
  10. New
  11. A person who travels to new places to learn new things
Down
  1. Some of the first people on Earth
  2. A small amount
  3. down Become cold
  4. Not safe
  5. When a volcano produces hot, melted rock
  6. A long difficult journey
  7. Lava that comes together in a crater
  8. To look at something closely to get information

19 Clues: NewNot safeA small amountdown Become coldA long difficult journeyA teacher at a universityCausing a very happy feelingThe hole in the top of a volcanoSome of the first people on EarthA scientist who studies the earthLava that comes together in a craterA yellow material that smells very badWhen a volcano produces hot, melted rock...

S.B. - Tides 2024-11-30

S.B. - Tides crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The spin of a celestial body around its axis
  2. Occurs when your location is rotated a quarter of the way around Earth from where the moon is
  3. Celestial body exerting a smaller tidal force on the Earth
  4. Force of attraction that causes the tidal force
  5. Rough number of days between spring and neap tides
  6. A celestial body's path around a (usually larger) body
Down
  1. Number of times high tide occurs in 24 hours
  2. A place where you can observe tides
  3. Moon phase during which some of the most dramatic tides occur (lower low tides and higher high tides)
  4. The daily rise and fall of ocean levels due to gravity from celestial bodies
  5. Moon phase during which number 12-down occurs
  6. Occurs when the moon is directly overhead or exactly halfway around Earth (so on the exact opposite side)
  7. Name for the least dramatic tides (higher low tides and lower high tides)
  8. Type of tide that occurs when the sun, Earth, and moon are all in alginment
  9. Celestial body exerting the largest tidal force on Earth

15 Clues: A place where you can observe tidesNumber of times high tide occurs in 24 hoursThe spin of a celestial body around its axisMoon phase during which number 12-down occursForce of attraction that causes the tidal forceRough number of days between spring and neap tidesA celestial body's path around a (usually larger) body...

DynamicEarth 2017-10-26

DynamicEarth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sections of the crust move relative to each other.
  2. Plates that slide against each other.
  3. Plates that push away from each other.
  4. Data recorded by a seismograph.
  5. Map that shows the details of Earth.
Down
  1. Underwater mountain range, formed by plate tectonics.
  2. a fluid layer of earth mostly made of iron and nickel.
  3. Two tectonic plates interact, there are three types.
  4. A mathematical analysis for length, mass, etc.
  5. Where the hanging wall has moved upward relative to the footwall.
  6. Wave that travels through the interior of the earth.
  7. Layer of earth that is made of fluid rock.
  8. Currents in fluid.
  9. Where the hanging wall has moved downward relative to the footwall.
  10. Wave motion in a solid medium where the medium moves perpendicular to the direction of the travel of the wave.

15 Clues: Currents in fluid.Data recorded by a seismograph.Map that shows the details of Earth.Plates that slide against each other.Plates that push away from each other.Layer of earth that is made of fluid rock.A mathematical analysis for length, mass, etc.Sections of the crust move relative to each other.Two tectonic plates interact, there are three types....

Space crossword puzzle 2022-02-10

Space crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a force that pulls or attracts
  2. diagonal line through the earth
  3. system the sun is responsible for many patterns is our _______ ______
  4. shadows face the ______ direction from the sun
  5. a stars brightness counts on its size temp and ______ from earth
  6. you can see different ones at different times of year
Down
  1. what is the mascot of Groton Dunstable schools
  2. new, waxing crescent, first quarter, waxing gibbous, full, waning gibbous, third quarter, and waning crescent are all _________________
  3. earth makes a complete _____ in 24 hours
  4. these support evidence that the sun "moves" through the sky
  5. the sun is one
  6. it takes a year or 365 days for the earth to complete one around the sun
  7. The tilt is why we have _______ the orbit is why _______ change
  8. places where millions and millions of stars are
  9. a medium-sized star

15 Clues: the sun is onea medium-sized stara force that pulls or attractsdiagonal line through the earthearth makes a complete _____ in 24 hourswhat is the mascot of Groton Dunstable schoolsshadows face the ______ direction from the sunplaces where millions and millions of stars areyou can see different ones at different times of year...

Solar System 2013-11-12

Solar System crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The third planet from the sun
  2. Black ____
  3. 7th planet from the sun
  4. This planet is known for its rings
  5. Largest planet
  6. This planet heats the Earth
Down
  1. The red planet
  2. Planet nearest to Earth
  3. Once considered a planet,_____ was recently reclassified as a dwarf planet
  4. _____ System
  5. 8th planet from the sun
  6. There are eight in our Solar System
  7. _____ Way

13 Clues: _____ WayBlack _________ SystemThe red planetLargest planetPlanet nearest to Earth7th planet from the sun8th planet from the sunThis planet heats the EarthThe third planet from the sunThis planet is known for its ringsThere are eight in our Solar SystemOnce considered a planet,_____ was recently reclassified as a dwarf planet

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 axisEarth _______ around the sunA renewable resource that we drinkThe moon phase during a lunar eclipseThe moon phase during a solar eclipseA renewable resource that comes from treesThe season when a hemisphere receives direct sunlightThe type of eclipse that happens when the Moon blocks the sun...

What is it? 2024-05-13

What is it? crossword puzzle
Across
  1. outermost layer or Earth's system where weather occurs composed of mostly
  2. Currents in the mantle responsible for the motion of the plates
  3. Molten rock below the Earth's surface
  4. front cold air moves quickly into warm air
  5. plates move away from each other
  6. mass per unit of volume,such as g/ml
  7. molten rock is at or above the earth surface
  8. Third rock from sun
Down
  1. All the living things on earth
  2. plates move towards each other
  3. front Fronts are not moving towards each other but are moving parallel
  4. outer most layer of the earth made up of mostly sito
  5. volcano that is currently erupting
  6. Third rock from the sun
  7. front warm air slowly moves over cold air

15 Clues: Third rock from sunThird rock from the sunAll the living things on earthplates move towards each otherplates move away from each othervolcano that is currently eruptingmass per unit of volume,such as g/mlMolten rock below the Earth's surfacefront warm air slowly moves over cold airfront cold air moves quickly into warm air...

Latin America 2026-02-10

Latin America crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This desert is the driest on Earth.
  2. This country was helped free by Miguel Hidalgo.
  3. This country is home to the Atacama Desert.
  4. This country produces lots of sugarcane and starts with C.
  5. This is the largest rainforest on Earth.
  6. This river is the widest on Earth.
  7. Home of the largest rainforest on Earth.
Down
  1. This is the second largest country in South America.
  2. These mountains are found in Mexico.
  3. Has the worlds largest oil supply.
  4. This country is home to a vey useful canal.
  5. East of Panama and West of Venezuela
  6. These mountains run along Chile.
  7. This country is home to part of the amazon and starts with P.

14 Clues: These mountains run along Chile.Has the worlds largest oil supply.This river is the widest on Earth.This desert is the driest on Earth.These mountains are found in Mexico.East of Panama and West of VenezuelaThis is the largest rainforest on Earth.Home of the largest rainforest on Earth.This country is home to the Atacama Desert....

Seasons 2024-12-06

Seasons crossword puzzle
Across
  1. four divisions of the year (spring, summer, fall, and winter)
  2. measure in degrees of earth's tilt on its axis
  3. season of the year between winter and summer during which temperatures increase.
  4. the imaginary line from the north pole to the south pole through the center of earth
  5. the _________ hemisphere or half of the earth that includes North America
  6. season of the year between summer and winter during which temperatures decrease.
Down
  1. time it takes for earth to make one complete spin or rotation on its axis
  2. time required to cycle through all four seasons
  3. the season when the earth is tilted toward the sun
  4. the season when the earth is tilted away from the sun
  5. the _________ hemisphere or half of the earth has summer in December, January, February
  6. the _____ of the Earth's axis is what is responsible for the earth's seasons

12 Clues: measure in degrees of earth's tilt on its axistime required to cycle through all four seasonsthe season when the earth is tilted toward the sunthe season when the earth is tilted away from the sunfour divisions of the year (spring, summer, fall, and winter)time it takes for earth to make one complete spin or rotation on its axis...

The Geologic Time Scale 2013-03-12

The Geologic Time Scale crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Groups of organisms rapidly diversified in the _______ explosion
  2. The appearance of the first mammals
  3. Extensive glaciation occured before the______
  4. The meteorite that struck Earth in the Paleogene period caused a change in global _______
  5. Era that means "recent life"
  6. An event in which many species become extinct in a short time; they occur every 26 to 30 million years on average and are known as mass ___________
  7. Earth's _________ was 4.6 billion years ago
  8. By the end of the Carboniferous period, the first ____ began to roam the forests
  9. Epoch in which humans began to form civilizations
  10. The model that expresses the major geological and biological events in Earth's history is known as the ________ time scale
  11. Number of eras in the Phanerozoic eon
Down
  1. Cause of the mass extinction of the dinosaurs after the Cretaceous period
  2. 90 percent of all history
  3. Birds evolved from ________, who lived in the Mesozoic era
  4. Movement of plate ________ that make up the surface of Earth
  5. Largest division divides the scale into ______ parts
  6. Element found in the K-T boundary that is not prevalent on Earth
  7. The land mass that existed on Earth 225 million years ago

18 Clues: 90 percent of all historyEra that means "recent life"The appearance of the first mammalsNumber of eras in the Phanerozoic eonEarth's _________ was 4.6 billion years agoExtensive glaciation occured before the______Epoch in which humans began to form civilizationsLargest division divides the scale into ______ parts...

World Maps 2024-08-26

World Maps crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A flat, elevated area of land.
  2. The ratio of a distance on the map to the corresponding distance on the ground.
  3. One of the seven large landmasses on Earth.
  4. The line of longitude at 0 degrees, dividing the eastern and western hemispheres.
  5. A tool that shows directions (N, E, S, W).
  6. One of the five large bodies of saltwater that cover much of the Earth's surface.
  7. An imaginary line around the middle of the Earth, dividing the northern and southern hemispheres.
  8. A line of latitude at 23.5° north of the Equator
  9. Imaginary lines running from the North to the South Pole, measuring distance east or west of the Prime Meridian.
Down
  1. Imaginary lines that run parallel to the Equator, measuring distance north or south of it.
  2. A key that explains symbols on a map.
  3. (10) - The southernmost continent, covered almost entirely by ice.
  4. Half of the Earth, usually divided into northern, southern, eastern, or western.
  5. A collection of maps, often in book form.
  6. The arrangement of natural and artificial features of an area.
  7. A spherical representation of the Earth.
  8. A person who makes maps.
  9. A piece of land surrounded by water on three sides.

18 Clues: A person who makes maps.A flat, elevated area of land.A key that explains symbols on a map.A spherical representation of the Earth.A collection of maps, often in book form.A tool that shows directions (N, E, S, W).One of the seven large landmasses on Earth.A line of latitude at 23.5° north of the Equator...

Photosynthesis and Carbon Cycle Crossword 2026-03-23

Photosynthesis and Carbon Cycle Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. doing this to fossil fuels releases lots of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere
  2. found in the molecules that make up living organisms
  3. remove carbon dioxide from the air during photosynthesis
  4. too much carbon in the air is ____________ the Earth
  5. the layer surrounding the Earth in which carbon dioxide gas is found
  6. producers use CO2, ______________ and sunlight to produce food and oxygen
  7. the process by which producers turn light energy into chemical energy
  8. fungi and bacteria that break down dead things
Down
  1. the gas released by producers during photosynthesis
  2. the carbon ____________ describes how carbon molecules move between the living and nonliving world
  3. the energy source producers need to perform photosynthesis
  4. ______________ fuels: the remains of dead organisms found inside the Earth and burned to release energy
  5. carbon ________________ is the gas form (CO2) of carbon, found in the air
  6. another word for breathing, it releases carbon dioxide into the air
  7. organisms that release carbon dioxide when they exhale (breathe out)
  8. the largest plants, these are known as "carbon sinks" because they remove so much carbon from the atmosphere
  9. the process of photosynthesis is essential to life on Earth because it creates ______________ for food chains
  10. the food made by producers during photosynthesis

18 Clues: fungi and bacteria that break down dead thingsthe food made by producers during photosynthesisthe gas released by producers during photosynthesisfound in the molecules that make up living organismstoo much carbon in the air is ____________ the Earthremove carbon dioxide from the air during photosynthesis...

All I do is Win (no matter what) 2016-05-20

All I do is Win (no matter what) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the sediments deposited by a glacier
  2. the material on Earth in which plants grow
  3. what color was derek jeters uniform for the triple a team he played for on his final rehab assingment of his carrer
  4. the ability to do work
  5. dark colored material in soil
  6. a large channel in soil formed by erosion
  7. a meander cut off from a river
  8. water water underground
  9. where all living things live
  10. a tiny groove in soil
  11. a filled in mold
Down
  1. wide valley in which a river flows
  2. the energy an object has due to its motion
  3. the preserved remains of an organism
  4. when continental glaciers covered most of Earth
  5. animal with a backbone
  6. solid rock outer layer of Earth
  7. the soil under topsoil
  8. sediment along a coast
  9. a large stream
  10. the amount of sediment getting carried by a river

21 Clues: a large streama filled in molda tiny groove in soilanimal with a backbonethe ability to do workthe soil under topsoilsediment along a coastwater water undergroundwhere all living things livedark colored material in soila meander cut off from a riversolid rock outer layer of Earthwide valley in which a river flowsthe preserved remains of an organism...

Emily's Crossword 2023-12-11

Emily's Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where rocks are deformed by enormous stresses
  2. energy travelling as waves passing through Earth, caused by a sudden shift along a fault line, or by
  3. oceanic goes under continential
  4. crack within Earth's rocky crust,where rock has been fractured, and where rocks move past each other
  5. tectonics the theory that the earths crust and upper mantle
  6. a mixture of minerals
  7. the layer of earth is liquid
  8. the upper layer of earths mantle
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  1. Alfred invented ...........
  2. a volcano that is going to erupt really soon
  3. a volcano that is going to take a long time to erupt
  4. slide past
  5. the outermost shell of a terrestrial planet
  6. pull apart
  7. Shoots out lava
  8. a hot ball of mostly iron
  9. below the crust
  10. point on Earth's surface directly above the location of an Earthquake
  11. come together
  12. point within the Earth where an Earthquake took place

20 Clues: slide pastpull apartcome togetherShoots out lavabelow the crusta mixture of mineralsa hot ball of mostly ironAlfred invented ...........the layer of earth is liquidoceanic goes under continentialthe upper layer of earths mantlethe outermost shell of a terrestrial planeta volcano that is going to erupt really soon...

earth sub system 2024-08-15

earth sub system crossword puzzle
Across
  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....

dynamic earth 2024-05-14

dynamic earth crossword puzzle
Across
  1. made up
  2. forest in maori
  3. outer layer of earth
  4. liquid
  5. of our planet
  6. natural disaster
  7. natural disaster
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  1. our planet
  2. layer of earth
  3. god of the earth
  4. ablaze
  5. maori god of earthquakes
  6. god of sky

13 Clues: ablazeliquidmade upour planetgod of skyof our planetlayer of earthforest in maorigod of the earthnatural disasternatural disasterouter layer of earthmaori god of earthquakes

Earth Science Revision 2024-11-10

Earth Science Revision crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The point at which the rock breaks releasing the energy in an earthquake.
  2. The layer of the Earth that is 2900 km thick.
  3. A place that experiences no volcanic activity or major earthquakes because it is far from any plate boundaries is referred to as ___________ stable.
  4. A type of boundary where two tectonic plates are moving away from each other.
  5. A type of tectonic plate boundary where two plates are moving adjacent to each other.
  6. The type of wave in an earthquake that caused the most destruction.
  7. What the S stands for in S-waves.
  8. The point on Earth's surface at the centre of the earthquake.
  9. Another name for boundaries where subduction occurs.
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  1. Boundaries in which two tectonic plates move towards each other.
  2. Molten rock beneath the surface of the earth.
  3. The outer part of the mantle in which rock is malleable.
  4. The fastest type of seismic wave.
  5. The crust with the highest density.
  6. The layer of the Earth that is made of solid rock and forms the crust.
  7. A process in which an oceanic plate is pulled under another tectonic plate into the mantle.
  8. When two continental plates converge this type of mountain is formed.
  9. Molten rock that has reached the earth surface.
  10. A scale that measures the amplitude of seismic waves.
  11. During magnetic _________ a compass needle changes from 'magnetic north' to 'magnetic south'.

20 Clues: The fastest type of seismic wave.What the S stands for in S-waves.The crust with the highest density.Molten rock beneath the surface of the earth.The layer of the Earth that is 2900 km thick.Molten rock that has reached the earth surface.Another name for boundaries where subduction occurs.A scale that measures the amplitude of seismic waves....

Profile of Canada Terms 2023-09-29

Profile of Canada Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Measures the distance North or south of the equator
  2. The ratio of the amount of people living in a certain area
  3. The study of human populations
  4. Something that you use to know what you’re looking at on a map
  5. Something that uses numbers and letters to locate an area
  6. Measures distance east or west of the prime meridian
  7. The study of the earths crust
  8. Something you use for directions
  9. The amount of children born per thousand people of a population
  10. The science that deals with the history of earth
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  1. The study of bodies of water
  2. The pattern of where people live
  3. A detailed map of the surface features of land
  4. The study of humans
  5. The average number of children born per women
  6. The science that deals with the surface of the earth
  7. The process of being covered by glaciers or ice
  8. The name of a map or book
  9. Imaginary line across the earth
  10. A big decrease in the amount of births

20 Clues: The study of humansThe name of a map or bookThe study of bodies of waterThe study of the earths crustThe study of human populationsImaginary line across the earthThe pattern of where people liveSomething you use for directionsA big decrease in the amount of birthsThe average number of children born per women...

The Sun 2024-12-05

The Sun crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An icy body that releases gas when close to the sun.
  2. Known as the Red Planet.
  3. A massive ball of gas emitting light and heat.
  4. The movement of a planet around the sun.
  5. A system of stars, planets, and other celestial objects.
  6. What the sun radiates to warm the Earth.
  7. A celestial body orbiting a star.
  8. The spinning of a planet on its axis.
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  1. The path a planet takes around the sun.
  2. The closest planet to the sun.
  3. Relating to the sun.
  4. When one celestial body moves into the shadow of another.
  5. The hottest planet in our solar system.
  6. A natural satellite of a planet.
  7. What the sun provides to Earth.
  8. The force that keeps planets in orbit.
  9. The star at the center of our solar system.
  10. A rocky body orbiting the sun.
  11. A sudden burst of energy from the sun.
  12. A cooler, darker region on the sun's surface.
  13. The third planet from the sun.

21 Clues: Relating to the sun.Known as the Red Planet.The closest planet to the sun.A rocky body orbiting the sun.The third planet from the sun.What the sun provides to Earth.A natural satellite of a planet.A celestial body orbiting a star.The spinning of a planet on its axis.The force that keeps planets in orbit.A sudden burst of energy from the sun....

T2 Final Review Crossword 2017-03-07

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

20 Clues: Air risesAir sinksRain shadowFormed by lavaFormed by magmaUnequal heatinghorizontal linescore Liquid iron layerheight above sea levelThick layer below mantleinner most part of earthbrittle,rocky outer layer of earththe upper layer of the earth's mantlethick middle layer in the solid part of earthlong term data of an area's temperature average...

Earth and Seasons Review 2026-02-16

Earth and Seasons Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Two days a year when day and night are of equal length everywhere on Earth.
  2. The strength or concentration of solar energy hitting a specific area of Earth's surface.
  3. A single complete trip around the Sun, taking approximately 365.25 days.
  4. Half of the Earth, divided either North/South by the Equator or East/West.
  5. The imaginary line running through the North and South Poles around which Earth spins.
  6. The point in Earth's orbit when it is farthest from the Sun (usually in July).
Down
  1. The specific point in Earth's orbit when it is closest to the Sun (usually in January).
  2. Occurs twice a year when the Sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky at noon.
  3. The actual shape of Earth's orbital path, rather than a perfect circle.
  4. 23.5-degree angle of Earth's axis that is the primary cause of the seasons.
  5. The nearly circular path Earth follows as it travels around the Sun.
  6. The region of Earth receiving the most direct sunlight throughout the year.
  7. The spinning of Earth on its axis, which creates the cycle of day and night.

13 Clues: The nearly circular path Earth follows as it travels around the Sun.The actual shape of Earth's orbital path, rather than a perfect circle.A single complete trip around the Sun, taking approximately 365.25 days.Half of the Earth, divided either North/South by the Equator or East/West....

Solar system 2024-03-07

Solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an incident where the moon covers the sunlight
  2. planet with the biggest ring in our solar system
  3. an eclipse with the formation (sun,earth,moon)
  4. the twin of the earth
  5. the solar system is divided between 2 inner and outsider inner is called
  6. how many planet in our solar system
  7. the hottest planet
  8. planet with the coldest temprature
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  1. the fifth planet in order on our solar system
  2. the biggest planet is
  3. How many natural satelite in earts
  4. planet with the fastest rotation
  5. the outsider planet is
  6. in the galaxy we live in
  7. how long it takes for jupiter to do its revolution
  8. the rock between jovian and terrestrial is
  9. the farthest planet from the sun
  10. the closest planet to the sun
  11. The planet earth is the order to
  12. What is the center in our solar system

20 Clues: the hottest planetthe biggest planet isthe twin of the earththe outsider planet isin the galaxy we live inthe closest planet to the sunplanet with the fastest rotationthe farthest planet from the sunThe planet earth is the order toHow many natural satelite in eartsplanet with the coldest tempraturehow many planet in our solar system...

Science Keywords 2023-11-28

Science Keywords crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The study of the Universe
  2. The moon's shadow blocks the sunlight from reaching the Earth
  3. Layer of air surrounding the Earth
  4. When day and night are of the same length
  5. The whole moon's bright side is visible to us
  6. Occur twice yearly, during the longest day and longest night
  7. Force of attraction between very large objects
  8. The Earth's shadow blocks sunlight from reaching the moon
  9. Huge group of stars, planets, rocks and dust all moving in relation to each other
  10. The part of the sky right above you
  11. An asteroid or comet that burns up as it enters the Earth's atmosphere
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  1. Path followed by one object around another object
  2. Everything that exists
  3. Bands of coloured light in the night sky
  4. Outermost layer of the Sun
  5. To do with the Universe
  6. Occurs when the sun's light is blocked from reaching the Earth
  7. Moons or other (including artificial) objects that orbit planets
  8. Band of star constellations around Earth that the sun lines up with once a year
  9. An object made of ice, frozen gases and rock that moves round the sun
  10. Occur twice daily as a result of the
  11. Groups of stars that form a pattern
  12. One of the nine objects orbiting around the sun
  13. Distance travelled by light in one year

24 Clues: Everything that existsTo do with the UniverseThe study of the UniverseOutermost layer of the SunLayer of air surrounding the EarthGroups of stars that form a patternThe part of the sky right above youOccur twice daily as a result of theDistance travelled by light in one yearBands of coloured light in the night sky...

Biblical Creation 2023-10-29

Biblical Creation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The faithful witness
  2. Noah was ___ hundred years old when he started building the ark
  3. first man
  4. The Bible gives us ___ dates
  5. The word of God is the ____
  6. The Earth was created in ___ days
  7. was 100 years old when Isaac was born
  8. The people of Israel had lived in ___ for 430 years
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  1. The opposite of natural
  2. The great ____ happened when Noah was 600 years old
  3. The longest-living man on Earth
  4. Built the Ark
  5. Adam ___ 930 years
  6. is 6000 years old

14 Clues: first manBuilt the Arkis 6000 years oldAdam ___ 930 yearsThe faithful witnessThe opposite of naturalThe word of God is the ____The Bible gives us ___ datesThe longest-living man on EarthThe Earth was created in ___ dayswas 100 years old when Isaac was bornThe great ____ happened when Noah was 600 years old...

Testimony 2023-01-20

Testimony crossword puzzle
Across
  1. We get to participate in the Work of _______
  2. We should go here every Sunday to worship
  3. Alma compared growing a testimony to planting a _____
  4. Jesus Christ's house on the earth
  5. Live the _____ of Jesus Christ
  6. The Church is led by a living _____ who is called by God to be His representative on earth
  7. A spiritual witness given by the Holy Ghost
  8. Jesus is the son of _____
  9. _____ for those in need
  10. Bible, Book of Mormon, Doctrine & Covenants, Pearl of Great Price
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  1. The prophet called to restore the gospel to the earth in the latter days
  2. Keep the ______
  3. _____ all to receive the gospel
  4. We take this every week when we go to church to remember the covenants we make when we are baptized
  5. Matthew said we need to plant our testimonies in good _____
  6. How we talk to Heavenly Father
  7. The Savior
  8. The Comforter
  9. Unite _____ for eternity

19 Clues: The SaviorThe ComforterKeep the ___________ for those in needUnite _____ for eternityJesus is the son of _____Live the _____ of Jesus ChristHow we talk to Heavenly Father_____ all to receive the gospelJesus Christ's house on the earthWe should go here every Sunday to worshipA spiritual witness given by the Holy Ghost...

Environmental Studies 2022-09-06

Environmental Studies crossword puzzle
Across
  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 atmospgere 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....

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 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
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  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? Answer is a three letter word to be filled in the puzzle
  3. Where was the first-ever Earth Hour observed in 2007?
  4. The principle that drives us to 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: 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 HourThe principle that drives us to celebrate earth hour in last week of March....

Solar system 2020-02-27

Solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one of many large rocks that circle the sun
  2. the planet eighth in order of distance and farthest from the Sun, after Uranus
  3. the star that provides light and heat for the earth and around which the earth moves
  4. the natural satellite of the earth, visible (chiefly at night) by reflected light from the sun.
  5. the planet third in order of distance from the sun, between Venus and Mars; the world on which we live
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  1. a plant of the spurge family.
  2. a unit of astronomical distance equivalent to the distance that light travels in one year, which is 9.4607 × 1012 km (nearly 6 trillion miles).
  3. the planet fifth in order of distance from the Sun, after Mars and before Saturn
  4. the planet seventh in order of distance from the Sun, after Saturn and before Neptune
  5. the planet second in order of distance from the Sun, after Mercury and before Earth. It is the closest planet to Earth.
  6. the planet sixth in order of distance from the Sun, after Jupiter and before Uranus
  7. the planet fourth in order of distance from the sun, after Earth and before Jupiter

12 Clues: a plant of the spurge family.one of many large rocks that circle the sunthe planet eighth in order of distance and farthest from the Sun, after Uranusthe planet fifth in order of distance from the Sun, after Mars and before Saturnthe planet sixth in order of distance from the Sun, after Jupiter and before Uranus...

Astronomy Review 2026-02-04

Astronomy Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the hottest planet
  2. the furthest point from the Sun in Earth's orbit
  3. the closest point to the Sun in Earth's orbit
  4. the type of tides that occur during quarter moons
  5. the moon is fully dark during a ______ moon
  6. the type of tides that have the highest high tides and lowest low tides
  7. the largest planet in our solar system
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  1. closest point to Earth in the Moon's orbit
  2. planets orbit in this shape
  3. the process that powers the sun and produces light and heat is nuclear _______
  4. the solar body that planets in our solar system orbit
  5. furthest point from Earth in the Moon's orbit
  6. the type of eclipse when the Earth casts a shadow on the Moon
  7. the type of eclipse when the Moon casts a shadow on the Earth
  8. the moon is fully illuminated during a _____ moon

15 Clues: the hottest planetplanets orbit in this shapethe largest planet in our solar systemclosest point to Earth in the Moon's orbitthe moon is fully dark during a ______ moonfurthest point from Earth in the Moon's orbitthe closest point to the Sun in Earth's orbitthe furthest point from the Sun in Earth's orbit...

Earth week puzzle 2023-03-22

Earth week puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  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 peopleto save somethingto use something upthe only habitable planetto make something very dirtythese are oils such as crude oilraw materials used to make thingsholding something back, or retainingthe things we use to make life easierthe gas that insulates our atmosphereto 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
Across
  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
Across
  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 kmamount of damageproduces a print outwhen the earth movesoldest measurement scalealso known as primary wavealso known as Secondary wavethe strength of an earthquakea wave travels through liquidsrecord vibrations in the grounda wave that travels below groundspot on surface abouve the focusearthquake closest to the surface...

Unit 5 Vocab 1 2026-03-06

Unit 5 Vocab 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The crust under the ocean, thinner but heavier than Continental crust
  2. A deep valley on the ocean floor, formed when one plate sinks under another. The Mariana Trench is the deepest one.
  3. A huge piece of the lithosphere that moves on the asthenosphere. Their movements can cause earthquakes and volcanoes.
  4. The ridged outer layer of the Earth, made out of the crust and upper mantle. It's like the hard shell of the egg
  5. The solid, super-hot center of the Earth, made mostly of iron and nickel. It's like a metal ball deep inside the planet
  6. A place where magma rises from deep inside Earth, forming volcanoes. Hawaii was created on a hot spot
  7. The edges where tectonic plates meet. This is where earthquakes and volcanoes often happen.
  8. The thickest layer of Earth, between the crust and core. It has hot, moving rock that slowly circulates, like a thick soup.
  9. A place where two plates push together. It can form mountains or volcanoes, like the Andes
  10. The thin, outermost layer of the Earth where we live. It's like the skin of an apple compared to the rest of the planet.
  11. The liquid layer around the inner core, also made from iron and nickel. It creates Earth's magnetic field
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  1. A large piece of Earth's crust that carries land (continents). These plates move very slowly, like a giant puzzle
  2. The soft, flowing layer of the mantle below the lithosphere. It's like warm, stretchy plastic, allowing plates to move
  3. A place where two tectonic plates move apart. It can create a new ocean floor, like in the Mid-Atlantic-Ridge.
  4. A place where two plates slide past each other, causing earthquakes, like the San Andreas Fault in California
  5. Something melted due to extreme heat, like lava from a volcano
  6. The part of Earth's crust that forms land. It is thicker but lighter than Oceanic crust.
  7. The invisible force around Earth that protects us from the Sun's radiation. It makes compasses point north.
  8. A tectonic plate under the Ocean. It's thinner but denser than Continental plates

19 Clues: Something melted due to extreme heat, like lava from a volcanoThe crust under the ocean, thinner but heavier than Continental crustA tectonic plate under the Ocean. It's thinner but denser than Continental platesThe part of Earth's crust that forms land. It is thicker but lighter than Oceanic crust....

Motions of the Sun, Earth, and Moon: ES Chapter 22 2020-04-04

Motions of the Sun, Earth, and Moon: ES Chapter 22 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the moon's side that faces away from the sun
  2. describes the movement of the sun and moon across the sky
  3. describes the earth's motion around the sun
  4. the path the sun appears to follow through space
  5. the moon's side opposite or away from the earth
  6. describes a shrinking phase of the moon
  7. the moon's farthest distance in its orbit around the earth
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  1. divides the light side from the dark side of the moon
  2. describes the earth's spinning on its axis perigee the moon's closest approach to the earth
  3. the moon's side that faces the sun
  4. the moon's side or face closest to earth
  5. the name of the sun's galaxy
  6. describes a growing phase of the moon
  7. the changing shapes that the moon appears over a month

14 Clues: the name of the sun's galaxythe moon's side that faces the sundescribes a growing phase of the moondescribes a shrinking phase of the moonthe moon's side or face closest to earthdescribes the earth's motion around the sunthe moon's side that faces away from the sunthe moon's side opposite or away from the earth...

6th Grade Map Skills-September 2022-09-16

6th Grade Map Skills-September crossword puzzle
Across
  1. earth's 5 largest bodies of salt water
  2. location exact position on the earth using latitude and longitude
  3. meridian imaginary line that divides the earth into eastern and western hemispheres
  4. imaginary line that measures distances around the earth
  5. title words on the map that tell what the map represents or shows
  6. scale compares the distance on a map with the distance in the real world
  7. imaginary line that divides the earth into northern and southern hemispheres
Down
  1. earth's 7 large pieces of land
  2. rose the direction marker on the map
  3. directions northeast, northwest, southeast
  4. imaginary line that measures distances up and down on the earth
  5. directions north, south, east, west
  6. small pictures that stand for real world features
  7. key explains what the symbols on the map are

14 Clues: earth's 7 large pieces of landdirections north, south, east, westrose the direction marker on the mapearth's 5 largest bodies of salt waterdirections northeast, northwest, southeastkey explains what the symbols on the map aresmall pictures that stand for real world featuresimaginary line that measures distances around the earth...

Seasons DMS 2024 2024-02-12

Seasons DMS 2024 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Earth tilts 23.5 degrees on this
  2. season when that part of Earth is tilted toward the Sun
  3. season when that part of Earth is tilted away from the Sun
  4. first day of winter or summer
  5. it takes the Earth 365 days to do this around the Sun
  6. the hemisphere we live in
  7. imaginary line in middle of Earth where it is always summer
Down
  1. the hemisphere containing Australia and South America
  2. determined by the Earth's tilt and position of orbit around the Sun
  3. along with revolving around the sun this causes seasons
  4. equal amount of day and night
  5. to travel in a path around another object

12 Clues: the hemisphere we live infirst day of winter or summerequal amount of day and nightEarth tilts 23.5 degrees on thisto travel in a path around another objectthe hemisphere containing Australia and South Americait takes the Earth 365 days to do this around the Sunalong with revolving around the sun this causes seasons...

Astronomy and Cosmology 2023-04-13

Astronomy and Cosmology crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What can’t light escape from
  2. Jupiter and Saturn are
  3. Giant cloud of dust and gas
  4. What is in between mars and Jupiter
  5. Our Galaxy’s name
  6. A powerful burst of energy from the sun
  7. Hottest planet
  8. Planet with the largest ring
  9. First man in space
Down
  1. Water in earth doesn’t melt or evaporate because earth is in the
  2. A force that pulls things inward Orbit A path that a celestial object takes around/revolving another. (Orbit)Orbit/ Another name for the red planet
  3. Farthest planet to the sun
  4. The planet in the solar system the has life
  5. First man on the moon
  6. Largest planet in the solar system
  7. The closest planet to the sun Mercury
  8. The moon is a

17 Clues: The moon is aHottest planetOur Galaxy’s nameFirst man in spaceFirst man on the moonJupiter and Saturn areFarthest planet to the sunGiant cloud of dust and gasWhat can’t light escape fromPlanet with the largest ringLargest planet in the solar systemWhat is in between mars and JupiterThe closest planet to the sun Mercury...

science crossword 2022-01-21

science crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the amount of space something takes up
  2. a big ball of fire and gas
  3. they float on the mantle of the earth
  4. one hundredth of a meter
  5. the outermost layer of the earth
  6. unit for volume of a liquid; one thousandth of a liter
  7. a term describing the distance from the earth to the sun
  8. used to measure things
Down
  1. one thousandth of a meter
  2. a tool used to find the volume of liquid
  3. largest planet in the solar system
  4. farthest planet from the sun
  5. a tool used to find the mass of an object
  6. changes depending on gravity
  7. the amount of matter in an object or substance
  8. made up of tectonic plates
  9. our galaxy

17 Clues: our galaxyused to measure thingsone hundredth of a meterone thousandth of a metera big ball of fire and gasmade up of tectonic platesfarthest planet from the sunchanges depending on gravitythe outermost layer of the earthlargest planet in the solar systemthey float on the mantle of the earththe amount of space something takes up...

Plate Tectonics 2024-02-08

Plate Tectonics crossword puzzle
Across
  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 planetBoundary Where Tectonic Plates collide.core The only liquid layer of the planet.Solid outer layer that consists of the crust....

Movie Time 2022-05-15

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

15 Clues: Dr. Strange in theworld premiere datekilled the Illuminatiproduced by Marvel andlooking for the book ofnet profit (in millions)Dr. Strange’s first namekids from Westview _ _ _Karl Mordo is a member ofSorcerer Supreme of Earth-616also known as Book of the Damnedplace where you can walk in dreamsthe movie after the movie after a prequel...

Solar system 2021-12-15

Solar system crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 4th planet furthest from the sun
  2. The coldest planet
  3. our solar system
  4. Most known dwarf planet
  5. lightest planet
  6. closest star to earth
  7. Known as the morning star
Down
  1. smallest planet
  2. largest planet
  3. oribits the earth
  4. Farthest planet from the sun
  5. red planet

12 Clues: red planetlargest planetsmallest planetlightest planetour solar systemoribits the earthThe coldest planetclosest star to earthMost known dwarf planetKnown as the morning starFarthest planet from the sun4th planet furthest from the sun

crazy socials crossword 2013-04-09

crazy socials crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  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 shapeto do with earthquakesa slab of earths crusteast or west of prime meridianundisturbed plants of a regionsomeone who studies earthquakessolidificatin of molten materialfuel formed by geological forceshistory of the earth found in rocksrocks changed from heat and pressuremolten rock material within the earth...