Chapter 8 Crossword
Across
- 5. Core of an star collapsing in an explosion.
- 10. The name of small early planets.
- 13. Planets formed through this process.
- 15. What shrinks under it's own weak gravity and also where stars form?
- 17. Formed by outer material.
- 18. Most known theory for the start of the universe.
- 19. What rocks determine the age of the crust?
- 20. What type of elements sank toward Earth's center?
- 21. A planet believed to once have had an magnetic field that disappeared as the planet cooled.
- 23. Water collected in these to create the oceans.
- 25. Release of volatile substances and water vapor.
- 27. Outgassing occurred and caused these to form in the upper atmosphere.
- 29. A star swelling up due to energy output rising.
- 30. Our galaxy.
Down
- 1. Discovery that stars and galaxies are receding.
- 2. Inner materials made.
- 3. Oldest fossils look like this.
- 4. Shape of our galaxy.
- 6. Protects us from UV.
- 7. Suggested heat energy from thermal vents in the sea.
- 8. Iron sinking to the middle.
- 9. Early steps of organism forming from organic building blocks.
- 11. All chemical elements that made up planets, stars, oceans, and organisms.
- 12. Earth was heated by this type of energy.
- 14. This was done to clouds which in turn caused heavy rains to fall.
- 16. Who made an Experiment in 1953 about origins of life.
- 22. This fell for 10 million years and aided in the process of creating the ocean.
- 24. The force that keeps us from not floating around.
- 26. The magnetic field protects Earth against what?
- 28. What the Milky Way is.