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1 wind 8x

2 earth 6x

3 salinity 5x

4 tides 5x

5 the mantle 5x

6 the crust 5x

7 the equator 4x

8 salt 4x

9 iron 4x

10 a glacier 4x

11 the epicenter 4x

12 the stratosphere 3x

13 the Moon 3x

14 metamorphic 3x

15 fire 3x

16 erosion 3x

17 Core 3x

18 the water table 2x

19 the tundra 2x

20 the San Andreas Fault 2x

21 the Mohs scale 2x

22 the International Date Line 2x

23 the greenhouse effect 2x

24 sedimentary 2x

25 permafrost 2x

26 Pangaea 2x

27 nitrogen 2x

28 mountains 2x

29 methane 2x

30 islands 2x

31 Iceland 2x

32 Greenland 2x

33 earthquakes 2x

34 Earthquake 2x

35 Bituminous 2x

36 Antarctica 2x

37 Africa 2x

38 a tornado 2x

39 a tsunami 2x

40 the troposphere 2x

41 the Tropic of Cancer 2x

42 the Ring of Fire 2x

43 the ozone 2x

44 the magnetic north pole 2x

45 the ice age 2x

46 the hydrosphere 2x

47 a rip current 2x

48 the continents 2x

49 the confluence 2x

50 the Arctic Circle 2x

Sample Clues

The Earth is surrounded by the magnetosphere, which is shaped by this particle stream

wind

Loam

earth

An isohaline on an ocean map connects points with the same amount of this

salinity

( Jimmy of the Clue Crew shows an astronomical animation on the monitor.) When the sun & moon align, their gravitational forces work together to produce big springs tides at right angles; the forces p...

tides

The Mohorovicic discontinuity separates the Earth's crust from this

the mantle

Sub-Areas

Other 111

earth (6) wind (5) = (5) the equator (3) the crust (3) Africa (2) the ice age (2) the confluence (2) fire (2) salinity (2)

Chemistry / Elements 80

iron (4) erosion (3) a glacier (2) nitrogen (2) the International Date Line (2) Carbon (1) radioactive decay (1) Cretaceous (or Cambrian or Carboniferous) (1) metamorphic (1) methane (1)

Earth Science 74

salinity (3) the epicenter (3) sedimentary (2) Earthquake (2) a tornado (2) a glacier (2) metamorphic (2) the Mohs scale (2) salt (2) methane (1)

Biology / Animals 34

the mantle (5) Antarctica (2) Bituminous (2) ocean (1) Tropic of Cancer (1) Hells Canyon (1) currents (1) continental drift (1) basalt (1) argon (1)

Astronomy / Space 27

tides (4) the Moon (3) a tsunami (2) the Arctic Circle (2) orbit (1) Mars (1) the Earth's circumference (1) a tide (1) the tundra (1) albedo (1)

Math / Physics 23

crust (1) seismic waves (1) Van Allen (1) Nairobi (1) oblique (1) the stratosphere (1) tidals (tides accepted) (1) North Magnetic Pole (1) the Magnetic North & South Poles (1) the epicenter (1)

Medicine / Health 6

litter (1) skeletons (or shells) (1) humus (1) Precambrian (1) earthworms (1) coal, gas & oil (1)

Botany / Plants 1

Chicago (1)