Quick Crosswords Quick Nature Expert — Set 11
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🔬 Science Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 5 Facts that show something is true
- 7 The band of colors formed when white light is split
- 8 A community of living things and their environment working together
Down
- 1 A tiny particle of light energy
- 2 A group of living things that are the same kind
- 3 A push or pull that can change how something moves
- 4 A state of matter that holds its shape
- 6 The power that makes things move or change
Answers
- 5 Across: Facts that show something is true (8)EVIDENCE
- 7 Across: The band of colors formed when white light is split (8)SPECTRUM
- 8 Across: A community of living things and their environment working together (9)ECOSYSTEM
- 1 Down: A tiny particle of light energy (6)PHOTON
- 2 Down: A group of living things that are the same kind (7)SPECIES
- 3 Down: A push or pull that can change how something moves (5)FORCE
- 4 Down: A state of matter that holds its shape (5)SOLID
- 6 Down: The power that makes things move or change (6)ENERGY
🔬 Science Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A natural solid substance found in the earth
- 3 The power that makes things move or change
- 4 How often something happens in a given time
- 5 To sort things into groups based on their features
- 6 An object that attracts iron and some other metals
Down
- 2 A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movements deep inside Earth
Answers
- 1 Across: A natural solid substance found in the earth (7)MINERAL
- 3 Across: The power that makes things move or change (6)ENERGY
- 4 Across: How often something happens in a given time (9)FREQUENCY
- 5 Across: To sort things into groups based on their features (8)CLASSIFY
- 6 Across: An object that attracts iron and some other metals (6)MAGNET
- 2 Down: A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movements deep inside Earth (10)EARTHQUAKE
🔬 Science Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 The force that makes magnets attract or repel
- 4 A gas in the air that living things need to breathe
- 5 A material that does not let electricity or heat pass through easily
- 6 Two or more substances mixed together but not chemically joined
- 7 The molecule inside cells that carries instructions for life
- 8 A chemical change when substances interact
Down
- 2 The band of colors formed when white light is split
- 3 Facts that show something is true
Answers
- 1 Across: The force that makes magnets attract or repel (9)MAGNETISM
- 4 Across: A gas in the air that living things need to breathe (6)OXYGEN
- 5 Across: A material that does not let electricity or heat pass through easily (9)INSULATOR
- 6 Across: Two or more substances mixed together but not chemically joined (7)MIXTURE
- 7 Across: The molecule inside cells that carries instructions for life (3)DNA
- 8 Across: A chemical change when substances interact (8)REACTION
- 2 Down: The band of colors formed when white light is split (8)SPECTRUM
- 3 Down: Facts that show something is true (8)EVIDENCE
🔬 Science Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 The part of an experiment that stays the same for comparison
- 5 A glass container used in science experiments
- 7 A final decision reached after studying results
Down
- 1 How often something happens in a given time
- 2 A push or pull that can change how something moves
- 4 A curved piece of glass that bends light
- 6 A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals
Answers
- 3 Across: The part of an experiment that stays the same for comparison (7)CONTROL
- 5 Across: A glass container used in science experiments (6)BEAKER
- 7 Across: A final decision reached after studying results (10)CONCLUSION
- 1 Down: How often something happens in a given time (9)FREQUENCY
- 2 Down: A push or pull that can change how something moves (5)FORCE
- 4 Down: A curved piece of glass that bends light (4)LENS
- 6 Down: A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals (4)ROCK
🔬 Science Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A tool that makes far-away things look closer
- 6 A community of living things and their environment working together
- 7 A state of matter that spreads to fill any space
Down
- 2 The wearing away of land by water, wind, or ice
- 3 A natural solid substance found in the earth
- 4 To sort things into groups based on their features
- 5 A form of energy that makes things warm
Answers
- 1 Across: A tool that makes far-away things look closer (9)TELESCOPE
- 6 Across: A community of living things and their environment working together (9)ECOSYSTEM
- 7 Across: A state of matter that spreads to fill any space (3)GAS
- 2 Down: The wearing away of land by water, wind, or ice (7)EROSION
- 3 Down: A natural solid substance found in the earth (7)MINERAL
- 4 Down: To sort things into groups based on their features (8)CLASSIFY
- 5 Down: A form of energy that makes things warm (4)HEAT
Solver Notes
- 5. Facts that show something is true
- 7. The band of colors formed when white light is split
- 8. A community of living things and their environment working together
- 1. A tiny particle of light energy
- 2. A group of living things that are the same kind
- 3. A push or pull that can change how something moves
- 4. A state of matter that holds its shape
- 6. The power that makes things move or change
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