Quick Crosswords Quick Nature Expert — Set 14
🔬 Science Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything
- 4. The force that slows things down when they rub together
- 5. A push or pull that can change how something moves
- 6. Two or more substances mixed together but not chemically joined
Down
- 2. Related to the large plates that make up Earth's surface
- 3. Two or more atoms joined together
Show answers
- 1 Across: The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything (4)ATOM
- 4 Across: The force that slows things down when they rub together (8)FRICTION
- 5 Across: A push or pull that can change how something moves (5)FORCE
- 6 Across: Two or more substances mixed together but not chemically joined (7)MIXTURE
- 2 Down: Related to the large plates that make up Earth's surface (8)TECTONIC
- 3 Down: Two or more atoms joined together (8)MOLECULE
🔬 Science Crossword #2
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Across
- 6. The path water takes as it moves between Earth and sky
- 7. The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything
Down
- 1. A form of energy used to power lights and machines
- 2. To say what you think will happen based on evidence
- 3. The force that slows things down when they rub together
- 4. The speed of something in a given direction
- 5. The central part of a cell that controls its activity
Show answers
- 6 Across: The path water takes as it moves between Earth and sky (11)WATER CYCLE
- 7 Across: The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything (4)ATOM
- 1 Down: A form of energy used to power lights and machines (11)ELECTRICITY
- 2 Down: To say what you think will happen based on evidence (7)PREDICT
- 3 Down: The force that slows things down when they rub together (8)FRICTION
- 4 Down: The speed of something in a given direction (8)VELOCITY
- 5 Down: The central part of a cell that controls its activity (7)NUCLEUS
🔬 Science Crossword #3
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Across
- 3. The slow process of living things changing over many years
- 4. The process of getting bigger or more developed
- 5. When a solid mixes into a liquid and seems to disappear
- 6. A substance that living things need for energy and growth
Down
- 1. When water changes from a liquid to a gas
- 2. Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears
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- 3 Across: The slow process of living things changing over many years (9)EVOLUTION
- 4 Across: The process of getting bigger or more developed (6)GROWTH
- 5 Across: When a solid mixes into a liquid and seems to disappear (8)DISSOLVE
- 6 Across: A substance that living things need for energy and growth (8)NUTRIENT
- 1 Down: When water changes from a liquid to a gas (11)EVAPORATION
- 2 Down: Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears (5)SOUND
🔬 Science Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container
- 4. To sort things into groups based on their features
- 5. The power that makes things move or change
Down
- 1. A group of living things that are the same kind
- 2. A curved piece of glass that bends light
- 3. A chemical change when substances interact
Show answers
- 2 Across: A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container (6)LIQUID
- 4 Across: To sort things into groups based on their features (8)CLASSIFY
- 5 Across: The power that makes things move or change (6)ENERGY
- 1 Down: A group of living things that are the same kind (7)SPECIES
- 2 Down: A curved piece of glass that bends light (4)LENS
- 3 Down: A chemical change when substances interact (8)REACTION
🔬 Science Crossword #5
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Across
- 4. A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger
- 6. A glass building for growing plants or the warming effect on Earth
- 7. A mixture where one substance dissolves completely in another
Down
- 1. Facts that show something is true
- 2. The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything
- 3. A state of matter that spreads to fill any space
- 5. A curved piece of glass that bends light
Show answers
- 4 Across: A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger (10)MICROSCOPE
- 6 Across: A glass building for growing plants or the warming effect on Earth (10)GREENHOUSE
- 7 Across: A mixture where one substance dissolves completely in another (8)SOLUTION
- 1 Down: Facts that show something is true (8)EVIDENCE
- 2 Down: The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything (4)ATOM
- 3 Down: A state of matter that spreads to fill any space (3)GAS
- 5 Down: A curved piece of glass that bends light (4)LENS
Solver Notes
- 1. The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything
- 4. The force that slows things down when they rub together
- 5. A push or pull that can change how something moves
- 6. Two or more substances mixed together but not chemically joined
- 2. Related to the large plates that make up Earth's surface
- 3. Two or more atoms joined together
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