Puzzle Detail
Two Speed Crosswords Newspaper Nature — Set 29
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🔬 Science Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A push or pull that can change how something moves
- 5 A form of energy used to power lights and machines
- 6 All the chemical processes in your body that keep you alive
- 7 The molecule inside cells that carries instructions for life
Down
- 1 The speed of something in a given direction
- 2 The distance between one wave peak and the next
- 3 The remains of a plant or animal from long ago preserved in rock
- 4 Small pieces of rock and soil carried by water and wind
Answers
- 3 Across: A push or pull that can change how something moves (5)FORCE
- 5 Across: A form of energy used to power lights and machines (11)ELECTRICITY
- 6 Across: All the chemical processes in your body that keep you alive (10)METABOLISM
- 7 Across: The molecule inside cells that carries instructions for life (3)DNA
- 1 Down: The speed of something in a given direction (8)VELOCITY
- 2 Down: The distance between one wave peak and the next (10)WAVELENGTH
- 3 Down: The remains of a plant or animal from long ago preserved in rock (6)FOSSIL
- 4 Down: Small pieces of rock and soil carried by water and wind (8)SEDIMENT
🔬 Science Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A final decision reached after studying results
- 4 To write down information for later use
- 7 A material that electricity or heat can pass through easily
- 8 How tightly packed the matter is in something
Down
- 1 The amount of space something takes up
- 2 A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger
- 5 To study something carefully to understand it
- 6 A state of matter that holds its shape
Answers
- 3 Across: A final decision reached after studying results (10)CONCLUSION
- 4 Across: To write down information for later use (6)RECORD
- 7 Across: A material that electricity or heat can pass through easily (9)CONDUCTOR
- 8 Across: How tightly packed the matter is in something (7)DENSITY
- 1 Down: The amount of space something takes up (6)VOLUME
- 2 Down: A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger (10)MICROSCOPE
- 5 Down: To study something carefully to understand it (7)ANALYZE
- 6 Down: A state of matter that holds its shape (5)SOLID
🔬 Science Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 The amount of matter in an object
- 3 A sample of something used for study
- 4 When light bounces off a surface like a mirror
- 5 A thread-like structure in cells that carries genetic information
- 6 The process of getting bigger or more developed
Down
- 1 To find the size, amount, or degree of something
- 2 The force that makes magnets attract or repel
- 4 To write down information for later use
Answers
- 1 Across: The amount of matter in an object (4)MASS
- 3 Across: A sample of something used for study (8)SPECIMEN
- 4 Across: When light bounces off a surface like a mirror (10)REFLECTION
- 5 Across: A thread-like structure in cells that carries genetic information (10)CHROMOSOME
- 6 Across: The process of getting bigger or more developed (6)GROWTH
- 1 Down: To find the size, amount, or degree of something (7)MEASURE
- 2 Down: The force that makes magnets attract or repel (9)MAGNETISM
- 4 Down: To write down information for later use (6)RECORD
🔬 Science Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A glass building for growing plants or the warming effect on Earth
- 4 A glass container used in science experiments
- 8 When a gas cools and turns back into a liquid
- 9 A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals
Down
- 2 The natural home of an animal or plant
- 3 A pure substance made of only one type of atom
- 5 A mountain with an opening that can erupt hot lava
- 6 To find the size, amount, or degree of something
- 7 A natural solid substance found in the earth
Answers
- 1 Across: A glass building for growing plants or the warming effect on Earth (10)GREENHOUSE
- 4 Across: A glass container used in science experiments (6)BEAKER
- 8 Across: When a gas cools and turns back into a liquid (12)CONDENSATION
- 9 Across: A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals (4)ROCK
- 2 Down: The natural home of an animal or plant (7)HABITAT
- 3 Down: A pure substance made of only one type of atom (7)ELEMENT
- 5 Down: A mountain with an opening that can erupt hot lava (7)VOLCANO
- 6 Down: To find the size, amount, or degree of something (7)MEASURE
- 7 Down: A natural solid substance found in the earth (7)MINERAL
🔬 Science Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 The breaking down of rocks by weather, water, and living things
- 5 To study something carefully to understand it
- 6 The passing of traits from parents to their children
- 7 Any water that falls from clouds such as rain, snow, or hail
- 8 A natural solid substance found in the earth
Down
- 1 A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger
- 3 When water changes from a liquid to a gas
- 4 The process of getting bigger or more developed
Answers
- 2 Across: The breaking down of rocks by weather, water, and living things (10)WEATHERING
- 5 Across: To study something carefully to understand it (7)ANALYZE
- 6 Across: The passing of traits from parents to their children (8)HEREDITY
- 7 Across: Any water that falls from clouds such as rain, snow, or hail (13)PRECIPITATION
- 8 Across: A natural solid substance found in the earth (7)MINERAL
- 1 Down: A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger (10)MICROSCOPE
- 3 Down: When water changes from a liquid to a gas (11)EVAPORATION
- 4 Down: The process of getting bigger or more developed (6)GROWTH