Puzzle Detail
Staircase Crosswords Medium Science Medium — Set 21
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🔬 Science Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 The breaking down of rocks by weather, water, and living things
- 3 A state of matter that holds its shape
- 7 The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving
- 8 The molecule inside cells that carries instructions for life
- 9 A substance that living things need for energy and growth
Down
- 2 When light bounces off a surface like a mirror
- 4 Facts and information collected from experiments
- 5 A material that electricity or heat can pass through easily
- 6 The force that slows things down when they rub together
Answers
- 1 Across: The breaking down of rocks by weather, water, and living things (10)WEATHERING
- 3 Across: A state of matter that holds its shape (5)SOLID
- 7 Across: The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving (7)INERTIA
- 8 Across: The molecule inside cells that carries instructions for life (3)DNA
- 9 Across: A substance that living things need for energy and growth (8)NUTRIENT
- 2 Down: When light bounces off a surface like a mirror (10)REFLECTION
- 4 Down: Facts and information collected from experiments (4)DATA
- 5 Down: A material that electricity or heat can pass through easily (9)CONDUCTOR
- 6 Down: The force that slows things down when they rub together (8)FRICTION
🔬 Science Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 When a gas cools and turns back into a liquid
- 5 To say what you think will happen based on evidence
- 7 Facts and information collected from experiments
- 8 The amount of matter in an object
Down
- 1 The rate at which something speeds up
- 2 A curved piece of glass that bends light
- 4 The band of colors formed when white light is split
- 6 A substance made of two or more elements bonded together
Answers
- 3 Across: When a gas cools and turns back into a liquid (12)CONDENSATION
- 5 Across: To say what you think will happen based on evidence (7)PREDICT
- 7 Across: Facts and information collected from experiments (4)DATA
- 8 Across: The amount of matter in an object (4)MASS
- 1 Down: The rate at which something speeds up (12)ACCELERATION
- 2 Down: A curved piece of glass that bends light (4)LENS
- 4 Down: The band of colors formed when white light is split (8)SPECTRUM
- 6 Down: A substance made of two or more elements bonded together (8)COMPOUND
🔬 Science Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children
- 5 A pure substance made of only one type of atom
- 7 The wearing away of land by water, wind, or ice
- 8 A path that electricity travels along
- 9 How tightly packed the matter is in something
Down
- 1 The path water takes as it moves between Earth and sky
- 2 How hot or cold something is
- 3 To sort things into groups based on their features
- 6 A tool that makes far-away things look closer
Answers
- 4 Across: A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children (4)GENE
- 5 Across: A pure substance made of only one type of atom (7)ELEMENT
- 7 Across: The wearing away of land by water, wind, or ice (7)EROSION
- 8 Across: A path that electricity travels along (7)CIRCUIT
- 9 Across: How tightly packed the matter is in something (7)DENSITY
- 1 Down: The path water takes as it moves between Earth and sky (11)WATER CYCLE
- 2 Down: How hot or cold something is (11)TEMPERATURE
- 3 Down: To sort things into groups based on their features (8)CLASSIFY
- 6 Down: A tool that makes far-away things look closer (9)TELESCOPE
🔬 Science Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A quick back-and-forth movement
- 3 A final decision reached after studying results
- 5 A group of living things that are the same kind
- 7 Two or more substances mixed together but not chemically joined
Down
- 2 To study something carefully to understand it
- 3 A thread-like structure in cells that carries genetic information
- 4 A path that electricity travels along
- 6 A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children
Answers
- 1 Across: A quick back-and-forth movement (9)VIBRATION
- 3 Across: A final decision reached after studying results (10)CONCLUSION
- 5 Across: A group of living things that are the same kind (7)SPECIES
- 7 Across: Two or more substances mixed together but not chemically joined (7)MIXTURE
- 2 Down: To study something carefully to understand it (7)ANALYZE
- 3 Down: A thread-like structure in cells that carries genetic information (10)CHROMOSOME
- 4 Down: A path that electricity travels along (7)CIRCUIT
- 6 Down: A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children (4)GENE
🔬 Science Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 The force that makes magnets attract or repel
- 3 The rate at which something speeds up
Down
- 1 The path water takes as it moves between Earth and sky
Answers
- 2 Across: The force that makes magnets attract or repel (9)MAGNETISM
- 3 Across: The rate at which something speeds up (12)ACCELERATION
- 1 Down: The path water takes as it moves between Earth and sky (11)WATER CYCLE