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Themed Crosswords Themed Nature — Set 20
🔬 Science Crossword #1
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- 1. A sample of something used for study
- 3. The process of getting bigger or more developed
- 6. The breaking down of rocks by weather, water, and living things
- 7. The amount of space something takes up
- 8. How hot or cold something is
Down
- 2. A path that electricity travels along
- 3. A glass building for growing plants or the warming effect on Earth
- 4. Small pieces of rock and soil carried by water and wind
- 5. Something in an experiment that can be changed or measured
Show answers
- 1 Across: A sample of something used for study (8)SPECIMEN
- 3 Across: The process of getting bigger or more developed (6)GROWTH
- 6 Across: The breaking down of rocks by weather, water, and living things (10)WEATHERING
- 7 Across: The amount of space something takes up (6)VOLUME
- 8 Across: How hot or cold something is (11)TEMPERATURE
- 2 Down: A path that electricity travels along (7)CIRCUIT
- 3 Down: A glass building for growing plants or the warming effect on Earth (10)GREENHOUSE
- 4 Down: Small pieces of rock and soil carried by water and wind (8)SEDIMENT
- 5 Down: Something in an experiment that can be changed or measured (8)VARIABLE
🔬 Science Crossword #2
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Across
- 4. The band of colors formed when white light is split
- 6. The central part of a cell that controls its activity
- 7. Small pieces of rock and soil carried by water and wind
- 8. Related to the large plates that make up Earth's surface
Down
- 1. A tiny particle of light energy
- 2. A thread-like structure in cells that carries genetic information
- 3. When light bounces off a surface like a mirror
- 5. The force that makes magnets attract or repel
Show answers
- 4 Across: The band of colors formed when white light is split (8)SPECTRUM
- 6 Across: The central part of a cell that controls its activity (7)NUCLEUS
- 7 Across: Small pieces of rock and soil carried by water and wind (8)SEDIMENT
- 8 Across: Related to the large plates that make up Earth's surface (8)TECTONIC
- 1 Down: A tiny particle of light energy (6)PHOTON
- 2 Down: A thread-like structure in cells that carries genetic information (10)CHROMOSOME
- 3 Down: When light bounces off a surface like a mirror (10)REFLECTION
- 5 Down: The force that makes magnets attract or repel (9)MAGNETISM
🔬 Science Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. When a solid mixes into a liquid and seems to disappear
- 3. A form of energy that makes things warm
- 5. The distance between one wave peak and the next
- 7. The central part of a cell that controls its activity
- 8. To write down information for later use
Down
- 1. A pure substance made of only one type of atom
- 4. To find the size, amount, or degree of something
- 6. A mountain with an opening that can erupt hot lava
Show answers
- 2 Across: When a solid mixes into a liquid and seems to disappear (8)DISSOLVE
- 3 Across: A form of energy that makes things warm (4)HEAT
- 5 Across: The distance between one wave peak and the next (10)WAVELENGTH
- 7 Across: The central part of a cell that controls its activity (7)NUCLEUS
- 8 Across: To write down information for later use (6)RECORD
- 1 Down: A pure substance made of only one type of atom (7)ELEMENT
- 4 Down: To find the size, amount, or degree of something (7)MEASURE
- 6 Down: A mountain with an opening that can erupt hot lava (7)VOLCANO
🔬 Science Crossword #4
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- 3. A thread-like structure in cells that carries genetic information
- 5. How hot or cold something is
- 7. The amount of matter in an object
- 8. A curved piece of glass that bends light
Down
- 1. A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals
- 2. The rate at which something speeds up
- 4. Anything that takes up space and has weight
- 6. The wearing away of land by water, wind, or ice
Show answers
- 3 Across: A thread-like structure in cells that carries genetic information (10)CHROMOSOME
- 5 Across: How hot or cold something is (11)TEMPERATURE
- 7 Across: The amount of matter in an object (4)MASS
- 8 Across: A curved piece of glass that bends light (4)LENS
- 1 Down: A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals (4)ROCK
- 2 Down: The rate at which something speeds up (12)ACCELERATION
- 4 Down: Anything that takes up space and has weight (6)MATTER
- 6 Down: The wearing away of land by water, wind, or ice (7)EROSION
🔬 Science Crossword #5
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Across
- 5. Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears
- 6. The natural home of an animal or plant
- 7. The path water takes as it moves between Earth and sky
- 9. The molecule inside cells that carries instructions for life
- 10. A group of living things that are the same kind
Down
- 1. When water changes from a liquid to a gas
- 2. The upward force that makes things float in water
- 3. A form of energy that allows us to see
- 4. An object that attracts iron and some other metals
- 8. A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container
Show answers
- 5 Across: Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears (5)SOUND
- 6 Across: The natural home of an animal or plant (7)HABITAT
- 7 Across: The path water takes as it moves between Earth and sky (11)WATER CYCLE
- 9 Across: The molecule inside cells that carries instructions for life (3)DNA
- 10 Across: A group of living things that are the same kind (7)SPECIES
- 1 Down: When water changes from a liquid to a gas (11)EVAPORATION
- 2 Down: The upward force that makes things float in water (8)BUOYANCY
- 3 Down: A form of energy that allows us to see (5)LIGHT
- 4 Down: An object that attracts iron and some other metals (6)MAGNET
- 8 Down: A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container (6)LIQUID
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