Classic Crosswords Classic Science Expert — Set 16
🔬 Science Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. When light bounces off a surface like a mirror
- 3. To write down information for later use
- 5. A test done to discover something new
- 7. The amount of matter in an object
- 8. A form of energy that makes things warm
- 9. A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals
Down
- 1. A mountain with an opening that can erupt hot lava
- 4. How tightly packed the matter is in something
- 6. The act of moving or changing position
Show answers
- 2 Across: When light bounces off a surface like a mirror (10)REFLECTION
- 3 Across: To write down information for later use (6)RECORD
- 5 Across: A test done to discover something new (10)EXPERIMENT
- 7 Across: The amount of matter in an object (4)MASS
- 8 Across: A form of energy that makes things warm (4)HEAT
- 9 Across: A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals (4)ROCK
- 1 Down: A mountain with an opening that can erupt hot lava (7)VOLCANO
- 4 Down: How tightly packed the matter is in something (7)DENSITY
- 6 Down: The act of moving or changing position (6)MOTION
🔬 Science Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. The natural home of an animal or plant
- 6. The molecule inside cells that carries instructions for life
- 7. A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals
- 8. The force that makes magnets attract or repel
- 9. A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children
Down
- 2. A change in a living thing that helps it survive
- 3. A mountain with an opening that can erupt hot lava
- 4. Something in an experiment that can be changed or measured
- 5. Small pieces of rock and soil carried by water and wind
Show answers
- 1 Across: The natural home of an animal or plant (7)HABITAT
- 6 Across: The molecule inside cells that carries instructions for life (3)DNA
- 7 Across: A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals (4)ROCK
- 8 Across: The force that makes magnets attract or repel (9)MAGNETISM
- 9 Across: A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children (4)GENE
- 2 Down: A change in a living thing that helps it survive (10)ADAPTATION
- 3 Down: A mountain with an opening that can erupt hot lava (7)VOLCANO
- 4 Down: Something in an experiment that can be changed or measured (8)VARIABLE
- 5 Down: Small pieces of rock and soil carried by water and wind (8)SEDIMENT
🔬 Science Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A change in a living thing that helps it survive
- 3. The force that makes magnets attract or repel
- 6. When one substance soaks up or takes in another
- 7. How often something happens in a given time
- 8. The path water takes as it moves between Earth and sky
Down
- 1. The natural home of an animal or plant
- 4. A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children
- 5. The amount of space something takes up
Show answers
- 2 Across: A change in a living thing that helps it survive (10)ADAPTATION
- 3 Across: The force that makes magnets attract or repel (9)MAGNETISM
- 6 Across: When one substance soaks up or takes in another (10)ABSORPTION
- 7 Across: How often something happens in a given time (9)FREQUENCY
- 8 Across: The path water takes as it moves between Earth and sky (11)WATER CYCLE
- 1 Down: The natural home of an animal or plant (7)HABITAT
- 4 Down: A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children (4)GENE
- 5 Down: The amount of space something takes up (6)VOLUME
🔬 Science Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. Two or more atoms joined together
- 6. Facts that show something is true
- 7. To find the size, amount, or degree of something
- 9. The bending of light as it passes from one material to another
Down
- 1. A push or pull that can change how something moves
- 2. A form of energy that makes things warm
- 3. A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children
- 5. A form of energy used to power lights and machines
- 8. The tiny building block that makes up all living things
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- 4 Across: Two or more atoms joined together (8)MOLECULE
- 6 Across: Facts that show something is true (8)EVIDENCE
- 7 Across: To find the size, amount, or degree of something (7)MEASURE
- 9 Across: The bending of light as it passes from one material to another (10)REFRACTION
- 1 Down: A push or pull that can change how something moves (5)FORCE
- 2 Down: A form of energy that makes things warm (4)HEAT
- 3 Down: A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children (4)GENE
- 5 Down: A form of energy used to power lights and machines (11)ELECTRICITY
- 8 Down: The tiny building block that makes up all living things (4)CELL
🔬 Science Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals
- 6. How tightly packed the matter is in something
- 7. The speed of something in a given direction
- 8. The central part of a cell that controls its activity
Down
- 1. How hot or cold something is
- 3. When a gas cools and turns back into a liquid
- 4. A quick back-and-forth movement
- 5. A material that electricity or heat can pass through easily
Show answers
- 2 Across: A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals (4)ROCK
- 6 Across: How tightly packed the matter is in something (7)DENSITY
- 7 Across: The speed of something in a given direction (8)VELOCITY
- 8 Across: The central part of a cell that controls its activity (7)NUCLEUS
- 1 Down: How hot or cold something is (11)TEMPERATURE
- 3 Down: When a gas cools and turns back into a liquid (12)CONDENSATION
- 4 Down: A quick back-and-forth movement (9)VIBRATION
- 5 Down: A material that electricity or heat can pass through easily (9)CONDUCTOR
Solver Notes
- 2. When light bounces off a surface like a mirror
- 3. To write down information for later use
- 5. A test done to discover something new
- 7. The amount of matter in an object
- 8. A form of energy that makes things warm
- 9. A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals
- 1. A mountain with an opening that can erupt hot lava
- 4. How tightly packed the matter is in something
- 6. The act of moving or changing position
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