Puzzle Detail
Two Speed Crosswords Newspaper Science — Set 12
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🔬 Science Crossword #1
13×13 grid
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- 1 A material that electricity or heat can pass through easily
- 4 When a solid mixes into a liquid and seems to disappear
- 6 All the chemical processes in your body that keep you alive
- 7 The process of getting bigger or more developed
- 8 A gas in the air that living things need to breathe
Down
- 2 A tool that makes far-away things look closer
- 3 A tool for measuring temperature
- 5 Related to the large plates that make up Earth's surface
Answers
- 1 Across: A material that electricity or heat can pass through easily (9)CONDUCTOR
- 4 Across: When a solid mixes into a liquid and seems to disappear (8)DISSOLVE
- 6 Across: All the chemical processes in your body that keep you alive (10)METABOLISM
- 7 Across: The process of getting bigger or more developed (6)GROWTH
- 8 Across: A gas in the air that living things need to breathe (6)OXYGEN
- 2 Down: A tool that makes far-away things look closer (9)TELESCOPE
- 3 Down: A tool for measuring temperature (11)THERMOMETER
- 5 Down: Related to the large plates that make up Earth's surface (8)TECTONIC
🔬 Science Crossword #2
13×13 grid
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- 3 A form of energy that makes things warm
- 6 A substance made of two or more elements bonded together
- 7 A pure substance made of only one type of atom
- 8 The remains of a plant or animal from long ago preserved in rock
Down
- 1 To say what you think will happen based on evidence
- 2 A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container
- 4 When one substance soaks up or takes in another
- 5 The central part of a cell that controls its activity
Answers
- 3 Across: A form of energy that makes things warm (4)HEAT
- 6 Across: A substance made of two or more elements bonded together (8)COMPOUND
- 7 Across: A pure substance made of only one type of atom (7)ELEMENT
- 8 Across: The remains of a plant or animal from long ago preserved in rock (6)FOSSIL
- 1 Down: To say what you think will happen based on evidence (7)PREDICT
- 2 Down: A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container (6)LIQUID
- 4 Down: When one substance soaks up or takes in another (10)ABSORPTION
- 5 Down: The central part of a cell that controls its activity (7)NUCLEUS
🔬 Science Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 Related to the large plates that make up Earth's surface
- 3 The amount of space something takes up
- 7 Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears
- 9 A thread-like structure in cells that carries genetic information
Down
- 2 A substance made of two or more elements bonded together
- 4 To write down information for later use
- 5 The act of moving or changing position
- 6 A path that electricity travels along
- 8 The power that makes things move or change
Answers
- 1 Across: Related to the large plates that make up Earth's surface (8)TECTONIC
- 3 Across: The amount of space something takes up (6)VOLUME
- 7 Across: Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears (5)SOUND
- 9 Across: A thread-like structure in cells that carries genetic information (10)CHROMOSOME
- 2 Down: A substance made of two or more elements bonded together (8)COMPOUND
- 4 Down: To write down information for later use (6)RECORD
- 5 Down: The act of moving or changing position (6)MOTION
- 6 Down: A path that electricity travels along (7)CIRCUIT
- 8 Down: The power that makes things move or change (6)ENERGY
🔬 Science Crossword #4
13×13 grid
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- 1 The amount of matter in an object
- 2 A gas in the air that living things need to breathe
- 4 A tool that makes far-away things look closer
- 5 When one substance soaks up or takes in another
- 6 The part of an experiment that stays the same for comparison
- 7 An object that attracts iron and some other metals
Down
- 1 All the chemical processes in your body that keep you alive
- 3 A glass building for growing plants or the warming effect on Earth
Answers
- 1 Across: The amount of matter in an object (4)MASS
- 2 Across: A gas in the air that living things need to breathe (6)OXYGEN
- 4 Across: A tool that makes far-away things look closer (9)TELESCOPE
- 5 Across: When one substance soaks up or takes in another (10)ABSORPTION
- 6 Across: The part of an experiment that stays the same for comparison (7)CONTROL
- 7 Across: An object that attracts iron and some other metals (6)MAGNET
- 1 Down: All the chemical processes in your body that keep you alive (10)METABOLISM
- 3 Down: A glass building for growing plants or the warming effect on Earth (10)GREENHOUSE
🔬 Science Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A form of energy that makes things warm
- 5 The breaking down of rocks by weather, water, and living things
- 8 To say what you think will happen based on evidence
- 9 When light bounces off a surface like a mirror
- 10 A glass container used in science experiments
Down
- 2 To study something carefully to understand it
- 3 A path that electricity travels along
- 4 A tool for measuring temperature
- 6 A substance that living things need for energy and growth
- 7 The force that slows things down when they rub together
Answers
- 1 Across: A form of energy that makes things warm (4)HEAT
- 5 Across: The breaking down of rocks by weather, water, and living things (10)WEATHERING
- 8 Across: To say what you think will happen based on evidence (7)PREDICT
- 9 Across: When light bounces off a surface like a mirror (10)REFLECTION
- 10 Across: A glass container used in science experiments (6)BEAKER
- 2 Down: To study something carefully to understand it (7)ANALYZE
- 3 Down: A path that electricity travels along (7)CIRCUIT
- 4 Down: A tool for measuring temperature (11)THERMOMETER
- 6 Down: A substance that living things need for energy and growth (8)NUTRIENT
- 7 Down: The force that slows things down when they rub together (8)FRICTION