These crosswords are made for kids ages 8 to 12. They are made up of words that are often found in third, fourth, fifth, and sixth grade spelling lists and cover subjects of interest to older kids. To view or print a crossword puzzle for children click on its title.
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Food Technology
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Food
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'An apple a day keeps the __________ away!'. To stop apples browning sprinkle with ?. There are over-----thousand different varieties of apples worldwide. Country which produces the most apples each year. Shape of apple filo parcel.
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Foods and Condiments
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Food
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This is used on both hot dogs and hamburgers. This is made from eggs and oil and can be used to make potato or tuna salad. Food many people eat for breakfast. This is made from tomatoes, oil, and garlic and is put on top of pasta. Some people put this on their baked potatoes.
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Foods Safety
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Food
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This must always be used in the kitchen . Always wipe the tables so you don`t create . Always ____ your dishes once you are finished with them. Use this while cutting foods. Use this to dry your dishes.
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Football Terms
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Sports
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A player positioned behind the center who directs a teams offensive play. To dispossess an opponent an of the ball or stop the player from gaining ground towards goal . Broncos , Raiders , Steelers. The throwing of the ball in the direction that the offensive team is trying to move . A hard plastic shell with thick padding on the inside , a face mask , and a chinstrap.
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Force
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Physics
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is the tendency of all objects to resist any change in motion. is an example of a contact force between two surfaces that are touching. unbalanced forces produce change in an objects directions and speed. forces can also act on objects that are at a . forces that both have a size and a direction.
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Force & Motion
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Physics
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push or pull. friction that has no movement. force that opposes motion between two surfaces that are in contact. produces no motion. named after issac newton.
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Force and Motion
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Science
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the tendency of object to resist a change in motion.. will have the least effect on a piece of iron.. a force can cause an object to do the following except.. an object at rest will stay at rest unless it is acted upon by a.. the direction of an object motion..
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Force and Motion
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Physics
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When opposing forces are equal. a push or a pull. the sum of two for more forces exerted in the same direction. unit of measurement for force. measurement of the gravitational pull on an object.
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Force and Motion
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Science
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When something is still and has no movement.. Power pushing against something.. How fast an object moves.. A force that makes moving difficult between two two objects.. How something gets faster and faster..
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Force and Motion
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Science
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a change in position. a push or a pull . a force that occurs when objects rub against each other. an object with magnetic force. a path with short, sharp turns from side to side.
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Force and Motion
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Physics
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A force that opposes motion between 2 surfaces in contact.. The force that is transmitted through a string, rope, cable or wire when it is pulled tight by forces acting from opposite ends.. The force that opposes the motion of objects through air.. This type of forces produces a change in motion.. A property of matter equal to the measure of an object's resistance to changes in either the speed or direction of its motion..
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Forces and Newton's Law
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Physics
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the tendency of an object to resist any change. an object's acceleration is in the same direction as the net force on the object. a push or pull on an object. the force that opposes the sliding motion of two surfaces that are touching each other. gravitational force exerted on an object.
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Forensic Scientist
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Science
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A workplace hazard that can happen while in the lab.. Forensic scientists work about forty hours a ____, but may have to work overtime on some cases.. Forensic science is the application of science to the ___.. Hair, clothing fibres, fingerprints and _____ stains are all types of evidence. . Forensic scientists may have to do _______ different cases at once..
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Forms of Energy
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Physics
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ENERGY THAT IS GENERATED AND MEASURED BY HEAT. ENERGY STORED IN THE BONDS BETWEEN THE ATOMS. THE POWER AN OBJECT GETS FROM ITS POSITION AND MOTION. PRODUCED WHEN A FORCE CAUSES AN OBJECT TO VIBRATE. ENERGY FOUND IN MOVEMENT.
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Formula Chart
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Math
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6 feet equal 2 of these (calculate). A= 1/2 aP is used to find the area of this regular shape. all sides of a shape added together. its area is found by bh/2. to find its volume use 1/3 Bh.
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Forrest Gump
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Movies
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This is where Forrest meets Dan.. Forrest's friend who he met at University and got killed in the war.. The country Forrest travels to, to play ping-pong.. Forrest's home state.. Forrest was awarded a Congressional ______ of Honor after his time in the war..
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Fort Sumter
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History
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The Battle that Started the Civil War
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First state to seceed from the Union was _____ ________.. The ___________ opened fire first.. The date of the battle. The _____ won.. Name of Union leader.
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Fossils
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Geology
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Formed when dissolved minerals filled a mold and hardened. Helps determine the age of a rock layer. No longer exists. Age in millions of years of the dinosaur on page 10. This is the only type of rock to have fossils.
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Fossils
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Science
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Use the clues to fill in the crossword puzzle
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Person who studies fossils. Must be more than 10,000 years old. Dead. Rocks that formed when clay, mud, or sand hardened. One of the best preservers of fossils.
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Foundational Math
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Math
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Vocab Terms
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It refers to two valid rules of replacement the rule allows one to reformulate conjunctions and disjunction within logical proof. So the trick for distributive property is pretty simple, it's just multiplication over addition. A math rule that states that the order in which we multiply numbers does not change the property the word community root is commuted meaning move around.. A fraction that has a smaller numerator and than the denominator numerator- how many parts there is Denominator- how many equal parts it’s divided into. Something that is the same amount or bigger amount than shown. Read it from left to right using the which equals less than and the = meaning equal too.. A factor that is a prime number any of the prime numbers that can be multiplied to give the original number. It helps with fractions and LCM, and GCF by breaking down the composite numbers into the smallest parts. You can then match the different pa.
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Fraction
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Math
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the numerator is larger than the denominator. two fractions that are equal in value. flip the fraction so the numerator becomes the denominator and vice versa. number on the bottom part of a fraction. smallest possible fraction.
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Fractions
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Math
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___________ numbers are numbers that are only divisible by 1 and itself. ____________ common Factor. ___________ numbers that have more factors than just 1 and itself. two fractions that are equal are _______________ fractions. __________ multiplication is a trick to comparing fractions.
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France Crossword
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World Geography
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a country in western Europe. small, hand painted terracotta nativity scenes. a romance language; 136 people speak this as their first language.. a French song. French general who became emperor of the French(1769-1821).
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France The Late 1700s
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History
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Who wrote the Candide (Last Name). Our terrible King (2 words). Who wrote the Social contract (Last Name). the majority of food we eat. when science and curiosity took over.
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Franklin D Roosevelt
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US History
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freedom from being controlled by someone else. having a condition that makes it difficult to do something. time before an election when people running for office try to convince voters to vote for them. a country in which the ruler has complete power and sometimes rules cruelly. person who runs against someone in an election.
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Freak the Mighty
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Books
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A gentlemen of the old school before they tore it down . A measure of energy equal to ten million ergs. A sweet lady of light. A four letter word for truth serum . A silly looking creature that eats ants.
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Freak The Mighty
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Books
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whatever you want more of. a land far away in maxwells basement. a gentlemen of the old school before they tore it down. the bang in a sky rocket. a sweet lady of light.
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Freedom
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Government and Politics
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People's freedoms are their _____.. _____ Spangled Banner is our national anthem that is a symbol of American history.. Freedom of _____ means that people can say what they wish.. a synonym for freedom. Pledge of ______ is a promise to be loyal to your country..
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French Cuisine
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Food
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A thin, light, delicate pancake.. An expert or judge of a specific thing or field.. Italian sauce.. A domestic bird used as food.. An Italian appetizer consisting of small pieces of grilled or toasted bread..
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French Kings
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History
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Created capetains. The power to influence or direct people's behavior or the course of events. People of high rank due to birth. The title for a member of the dynasty ruled by Hugh. A country in western Europe.
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French Revolution
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European History
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Assembly of representatives from all three estates. French congress established by representatives of the Third Estate. Wave of panic. System of feudalism. Promise made by Third Estate representatives to draw up a new constitution.
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French Revolution
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History
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Last roman catholic monarch. Supported the king. Person who goes through political reform. National Convention worked to suppress all opposition. System of french law under Napoleon.
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French Revolution
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History
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Summoned by Louis XVI in 1789 to fix the financial state of France.. The highest estate in France (first estate).. Which city was the Palace of Versille located outside of?. The second estate in France.. Dress of the third estate in France..
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French Revolution
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European History
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The first estate. The second estate. The execution of 40 000 perceived enemies of the republic, from 1793-1794. A French soldier born in Corsica who participated in the French Revolution. Middle-class people who had accumulated economic wealth through trade and commerce.
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French Revolution Crossword
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History
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Queen of France during revolution.. revolutionary leader. style. style. King of France during revolution.
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Freshwater Lakes
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Geology
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organisms that create their own food . system of interlocking and interdependent food chains. a community of living organisms in conjunction with the nonliving components of their environment (things like air, water and mineral soil), interacting as a system.. organisms that could live on land and water . small streams or rivers that flow into larger ones.
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Fried Egg Jellyfish
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Animals
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A Fried Egg Jellyfish is multicellular and a ___________ is unicellular.. Where does the Fried Egg Jellyfish lay its eggs?. It's a cnidarian.. What is the Fried Egg Jellyfish made mostly of?. What does the Fried Egg Jellyfish sting?.
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Frilled Dragon Lizard
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Animals
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place where frilled dragon lizards are found. symbol of Australia. favorite food . related to the iguana family. two footed.
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From Caterpillar to Butterfly
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Animals
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the form of an insect, especially a BUTTERFLY or MOTH, while it is changing into an adult inside a hard case, also called a chrysalis. a process in which sb/sth changes completely into sth different. a sweet liquid that is produced by flowers and collected by bees for making honey. to drink sth, taking a very small amount each time. an insect in the stage of development between a larva and an adult insect.
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From Seed to Pumpkin
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Holidays and Seasons
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Leaves change _____________ in autumn.. A yummy dessert made from pumpkins. The color of pumpkins before they ripen and turn orange. Bees carry this from flower to flower. Plants need light, water, and ____________ to make food..
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Fruit
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Food
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the edible, pulpy, smooth-skinned berry or fruit that grows in clusters on vines. the egg-sized edible berry with fuzzy brownish skin and slightly tart green flesh. sour yellow fruit. juicy tropical fruit with spikes on its 'shell'. the fruit of such a tree or shrub.
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Fun Facts About Germany
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World Geography
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The German word for blue.. How many countries border on to Germany?. How many states does Germany have?. The German word for Germany.. This German city shares the same name as a 'hot dog'..
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FUN WITH WORDS
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Spelling Lists
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FIND ME IF YOU CAN!
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something painful. efforts. exclusive group. not happy . once in a while.
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Functions of the Government
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Government and Politics
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This branch includes Congress. When the president denies a bill, this is called ______.. The city where the Constitutional Convention was held. The first 10 amendments to the Constitution. This is the idea that all will accept the decision of the majority or most of the people.
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G is sometimes soft
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Spelling Lists
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fantasize. pay for work. makes you sneeze . someone you don't know. stiff.
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Galaxies
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Astronomy
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Hundreds of thousands of galaxies that are bound together by gravity.. A group of stars forming a pattern named after a mythological figure or after it's apparent form.. An extremely large group of stars and planets.. A galaxy in which the stars and gas clouds are concentrated mainly in one or more spiral arms.. Space where a gravitational field is so string nothing can escape..
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Galaxies
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Astronomy
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type of galaxy that doe not fit into any other category.. type of galaxy we live in.. name of our galaxy.. type of galaxy that is oval or has a round shape.. galaxies are made up of _______, dust, and gas..
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Galaxies and Groups of Stars
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Astronomy
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Huge Groups of individual stars. Large Group of older stars that lack a sufficient amount of gas to form new stars. Type of galaxy that appears to be disorganized. Type of galaxy we live in. Bright center of young distant galaxies.
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Galaxy
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Astronomy
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A system of millions or billions of stars, together with gas and dust, held together by gravitational attraction.. The universe seen as a well- ordered whole.. Our galaxy.. A massive and extremely remote celestial object, emitting exceptionally large amounts of energy .. A region of space from which nothing, not even light, can escape..
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Galileo
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History
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an optical instrument designed to make distant objects appear nearer . an instrument that is used to perform arithmetical calculation and geometric operations easily . a clock that uses a pendulum, a swinging weight as its timekeeping element . an Italian astronomer, physicist, and mathematician . a balance for finding the weight of an object submerged in water in order to determine the upthrust on it and thus determine its relative density.
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