Quick Crosswords Quick Nature Medium — Set 26
🔬 Science Crossword #1
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- 2. The part of an experiment that stays the same for comparison
- 4. To study something carefully to understand it
- 6. The wearing away of land by water, wind, or ice
- 7. Related to the large plates that make up Earth's surface
Down
- 1. A material that does not let electricity or heat pass through easily
- 3. When light bounces off a surface like a mirror
- 5. A form of energy that makes things warm
Show answers
- 2 Across: The part of an experiment that stays the same for comparison (7)CONTROL
- 4 Across: To study something carefully to understand it (7)ANALYZE
- 6 Across: The wearing away of land by water, wind, or ice (7)EROSION
- 7 Across: Related to the large plates that make up Earth's surface (8)TECTONIC
- 1 Down: A material that does not let electricity or heat pass through easily (9)INSULATOR
- 3 Down: When light bounces off a surface like a mirror (10)REFLECTION
- 5 Down: A form of energy that makes things warm (4)HEAT
🔬 Science Crossword #2
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- 4. An educated guess about what will happen in an experiment
- 5. Small pieces of rock and soil carried by water and wind
Down
- 1. A substance that living things need for energy and growth
- 2. The force that slows things down when they rub together
- 3. A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children
- 6. The power that makes things move or change
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- 4 Across: An educated guess about what will happen in an experiment (10)HYPOTHESIS
- 5 Across: Small pieces of rock and soil carried by water and wind (8)SEDIMENT
- 1 Down: A substance that living things need for energy and growth (8)NUTRIENT
- 2 Down: The force that slows things down when they rub together (8)FRICTION
- 3 Down: A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children (4)GENE
- 6 Down: The power that makes things move or change (6)ENERGY
🔬 Science Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. The amount of space something takes up
- 4. All the chemical processes in your body that keep you alive
- 6. To study something carefully to understand it
- 7. The force that slows things down when they rub together
- 8. A tool for measuring temperature
Down
- 1. The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything
- 3. A community of living things and their environment working together
- 5. A form of energy that allows us to see
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- 2 Across: The amount of space something takes up (6)VOLUME
- 4 Across: All the chemical processes in your body that keep you alive (10)METABOLISM
- 6 Across: To study something carefully to understand it (7)ANALYZE
- 7 Across: The force that slows things down when they rub together (8)FRICTION
- 8 Across: A tool for measuring temperature (11)THERMOMETER
- 1 Down: The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything (4)ATOM
- 3 Down: A community of living things and their environment working together (9)ECOSYSTEM
- 5 Down: A form of energy that allows us to see (5)LIGHT
🔬 Science Crossword #4
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- 2. A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals
- 4. Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears
- 5. The tiny building block that makes up all living things
- 6. A pure substance made of only one type of atom
Down
- 1. To say what you think will happen based on evidence
- 3. The amount of space something takes up
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- 2 Across: A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals (4)ROCK
- 4 Across: Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears (5)SOUND
- 5 Across: The tiny building block that makes up all living things (4)CELL
- 6 Across: A pure substance made of only one type of atom (7)ELEMENT
- 1 Down: To say what you think will happen based on evidence (7)PREDICT
- 3 Down: The amount of space something takes up (6)VOLUME
🔬 Science Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children
- 3. A push or pull that can change how something moves
- 6. The path water takes as it moves between Earth and sky
- 7. A natural solid substance found in the earth
- 8. The central part of a cell that controls its activity
Down
- 2. The power that makes things move or change
- 4. A test done to discover something new
- 5. The amount of matter in an object
Show answers
- 1 Across: A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children (4)GENE
- 3 Across: A push or pull that can change how something moves (5)FORCE
- 6 Across: The path water takes as it moves between Earth and sky (11)WATER CYCLE
- 7 Across: A natural solid substance found in the earth (7)MINERAL
- 8 Across: The central part of a cell that controls its activity (7)NUCLEUS
- 2 Down: The power that makes things move or change (6)ENERGY
- 4 Down: A test done to discover something new (10)EXPERIMENT
- 5 Down: The amount of matter in an object (4)MASS
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