Chapter 7 & 8 Crossword
Across
- 3. What is the name of the continent of the South Pole?
- 4. How many years ago did the Big Bang Theory occur?
- 9. the action of finding one's way by observing the sun, moon, and stars CelestialNavigation
- 15. How long did it have to rain to create the oceans?
- 17. What is the primary reference line of latitude?
- 19. What general shape is the Earth?
- 21. What is the imaginary line running mostly along the 180 degree Meridan called?
- 22. What is the political boundary that separates North and South America?
- 23. What will the Sun become 6 billion years from now?
- 25. What color can penetrate the Ocean waters the deepest?
- 26. What is the reference line drawn around the Earth that connects the poles?
- 27. Distorts the continents little as possible by not slicing into them
- 29. What were the first organisms on Earth?
Down
- 1. How long did the accretion period last?
- 2. What caused it to rain on Earth?
- 5. Why do stars twinkle?
- 6. A map most commonly seen in classrooms, have become extremely accurate due to technology
- 7. Looks similar to wedges by dividing the area into equal sections?
- 8. What are imaginary lines forming half circles passing from the North Pole to the South Pole Called?
- 10. What is cloud of cold dust and gas within a galaxy called?
- 11. Which ocean connects the Polar waters?
- 12. How stars and planets were formed
- 13. What is half of the Earth south of the equator called?
- 14. Iron sunk to the middle of the plant, and lighter minerals migrated to the surface forming the Earth’s Crust
- 15. What percentage of the Earth is covered with ice?
- 16. What is the imaginary reference lines that form complete circles around the Earth parallel to the equator and each other?
- 18. Lines of latitude are known as what?
- 20. The Prime Meridian by an international agreement was drawn through where?
- 24. Earth belongs to what galaxy?
- 28. What is it called when a star blows up?