Chapter 7 & 8 Crossword
Across
- 6. The time it took for the ocean to form
- 10. Located at 180 degrees longitude.
- 12. Occurred 15 billion years ago.
- 13. Ocean that connects the polar waters.
- 14. Theory of how stars and planets were formed.
- 16. What stars are made of.
- 17. One nautical mile per hour.
- 18. The release of volatile substances and water vapor.
- 20. The prime meridian runs through this place(not the city).
- 23. Why stars twinkle.
- 24. The year the UN established major boundaries.
- 25. Name of the city the prime meridian runs through.
- 26. The galaxy earth belongs to.
- 27. Ocean that covers 30.5 percent of earth.
- 28. Map with most accurate representation of the features of the earth.
- 29. When a star's core collapses in an explosion.
- 31. Huge rotating aggregation of stars, dust, and gas held together by gravity.
Down
- 1. Map that distorts continents as little as possible by not slicing into them.
- 2. A line of latitude.
- 3. The warmest ocean, also used as a trade route between Africa and Asia.
- 4. Map most commonly seen in classrooms, have become extremely accurate due to technology.
- 5. The smallest and coldest ocean.
- 7. What a star becomes when it runs out of helium and swells up
- 8. continent of the south pole.
- 9. A cloud of cold dust and gas in a galaxy.
- 11. There are 60 of these in one degree.
- 15. 5.5 percent of ice coverage.
- 19. A map maker.
- 21. The process the planets formed through.
- 22. The width of a time zone.
- 30. Its southern border marks the boundary between North and South America.