Puzzle Detail
Classic Crosswords Science Medium — Set 23
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🔬 Science Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 How often something happens in a given time
- 6 Anything that takes up space and has weight
- 7 An object that attracts iron and some other metals
- 8 When a solid mixes into a liquid and seems to disappear
- 9 The natural home of an animal or plant
Down
- 1 A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals
- 3 A test done to discover something new
- 4 A material that does not let electricity or heat pass through easily
- 5 Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears
Answers
- 2 Across: How often something happens in a given time (9)FREQUENCY
- 6 Across: Anything that takes up space and has weight (6)MATTER
- 7 Across: An object that attracts iron and some other metals (6)MAGNET
- 8 Across: When a solid mixes into a liquid and seems to disappear (8)DISSOLVE
- 9 Across: The natural home of an animal or plant (7)HABITAT
- 1 Down: A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals (4)ROCK
- 3 Down: A test done to discover something new (10)EXPERIMENT
- 4 Down: A material that does not let electricity or heat pass through easily (9)INSULATOR
- 5 Down: Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears (5)SOUND
🔬 Science Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 The force that makes magnets attract or repel
- 5 A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger
- 6 A tiny particle of light energy
- 7 A tool that makes far-away things look closer
Down
- 1 An object that attracts iron and some other metals
- 2 A quick back-and-forth movement
- 3 A change in a living thing that helps it survive
- 8 A curved piece of glass that bends light
Answers
- 4 Across: The force that makes magnets attract or repel (9)MAGNETISM
- 5 Across: A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger (10)MICROSCOPE
- 6 Across: A tiny particle of light energy (6)PHOTON
- 7 Across: A tool that makes far-away things look closer (9)TELESCOPE
- 1 Down: An object that attracts iron and some other metals (6)MAGNET
- 2 Down: A quick back-and-forth movement (9)VIBRATION
- 3 Down: A change in a living thing that helps it survive (10)ADAPTATION
- 8 Down: A curved piece of glass that bends light (4)LENS
🔬 Science Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A pattern of energy moving through space or matter
- 5 A thread-like structure in cells that carries genetic information
- 7 Facts and information collected from experiments
- 8 A natural solid substance found in the earth
- 9 The force that slows things down when they rub together
Down
- 1 When water changes from a liquid to a gas
- 3 The central part of a cell that controls its activity
- 4 Small pieces of rock and soil carried by water and wind
- 6 A material that does not let electricity or heat pass through easily
Answers
- 2 Across: A pattern of energy moving through space or matter (4)WAVE
- 5 Across: A thread-like structure in cells that carries genetic information (10)CHROMOSOME
- 7 Across: Facts and information collected from experiments (4)DATA
- 8 Across: A natural solid substance found in the earth (7)MINERAL
- 9 Across: The force that slows things down when they rub together (8)FRICTION
- 1 Down: When water changes from a liquid to a gas (11)EVAPORATION
- 3 Down: The central part of a cell that controls its activity (7)NUCLEUS
- 4 Down: Small pieces of rock and soil carried by water and wind (8)SEDIMENT
- 6 Down: A material that does not let electricity or heat pass through easily (9)INSULATOR
🔬 Science Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 The upward force that makes things float in water
- 5 A quick back-and-forth movement
- 6 A glass building for growing plants or the warming effect on Earth
- 7 The process of getting bigger or more developed
- 9 The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything
- 10 How tightly packed the matter is in something
- 11 A material that does not let electricity or heat pass through easily
Down
- 2 A path that electricity travels along
- 3 A state of matter that holds its shape
- 4 A push or pull that can change how something moves
- 7 A state of matter that spreads to fill any space
- 8 The natural home of an animal or plant
Answers
- 1 Across: The upward force that makes things float in water (8)BUOYANCY
- 5 Across: A quick back-and-forth movement (9)VIBRATION
- 6 Across: A glass building for growing plants or the warming effect on Earth (10)GREENHOUSE
- 7 Across: The process of getting bigger or more developed (6)GROWTH
- 9 Across: The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything (4)ATOM
- 10 Across: How tightly packed the matter is in something (7)DENSITY
- 11 Across: A material that does not let electricity or heat pass through easily (9)INSULATOR
- 2 Down: A path that electricity travels along (7)CIRCUIT
- 3 Down: A state of matter that holds its shape (5)SOLID
- 4 Down: A push or pull that can change how something moves (5)FORCE
- 7 Down: A state of matter that spreads to fill any space (3)GAS
- 8 Down: The natural home of an animal or plant (7)HABITAT
🔬 Science Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 Small pieces of rock and soil carried by water and wind
- 4 A chemical change when substances interact
- 5 The amount of space something takes up
- 7 A thread-like structure in cells that carries genetic information
- 8 The invisible force that pulls things toward the Earth
Down
- 1 All the chemical processes in your body that keep you alive
- 3 Related to the large plates that make up Earth's surface
- 6 To find the size, amount, or degree of something
Answers
- 2 Across: Small pieces of rock and soil carried by water and wind (8)SEDIMENT
- 4 Across: A chemical change when substances interact (8)REACTION
- 5 Across: The amount of space something takes up (6)VOLUME
- 7 Across: A thread-like structure in cells that carries genetic information (10)CHROMOSOME
- 8 Across: The invisible force that pulls things toward the Earth (7)GRAVITY
- 1 Down: All the chemical processes in your body that keep you alive (10)METABOLISM
- 3 Down: Related to the large plates that make up Earth's surface (8)TECTONIC
- 6 Down: To find the size, amount, or degree of something (7)MEASURE
Solver Notes
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Across
- 2. How often something happens in a given time
- 6. Anything that takes up space and has weight
- 7. An object that attracts iron and some other metals
- 8. When a solid mixes into a liquid and seems to disappear
- 9. The natural home of an animal or plant
Down
- 1. A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals
- 3. A test done to discover something new
- 4. A material that does not let electricity or heat pass through easily
- 5. Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears
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