Classic Crosswords Classic Nature Expert — Set 15
🔬 Science Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A chemical change when substances interact
- 4. A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger
- 6. When a solid mixes into a liquid and seems to disappear
- 7. The central part of a cell that controls its activity
Down
- 2. A path that electricity travels along
- 3. When light bounces off a surface like a mirror
- 4. A natural solid substance found in the earth
- 5. A substance made of two or more elements bonded together
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- 1 Across: A chemical change when substances interact (8)REACTION
- 4 Across: A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger (10)MICROSCOPE
- 6 Across: When a solid mixes into a liquid and seems to disappear (8)DISSOLVE
- 7 Across: The central part of a cell that controls its activity (7)NUCLEUS
- 2 Down: A path that electricity travels along (7)CIRCUIT
- 3 Down: When light bounces off a surface like a mirror (10)REFLECTION
- 4 Down: A natural solid substance found in the earth (7)MINERAL
- 5 Down: A substance made of two or more elements bonded together (8)COMPOUND
🔬 Science Crossword #2
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Across
- 5. A sample of something used for study
- 6. A state of matter that spreads to fill any space
- 7. A form of energy used to power lights and machines
- 8. The upward force that makes things float in water
Down
- 1. Any water that falls from clouds such as rain, snow, or hail
- 2. A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger
- 3. An object that attracts iron and some other metals
- 4. A pattern of energy moving through space or matter
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- 5 Across: A sample of something used for study (8)SPECIMEN
- 6 Across: A state of matter that spreads to fill any space (3)GAS
- 7 Across: A form of energy used to power lights and machines (11)ELECTRICITY
- 8 Across: The upward force that makes things float in water (8)BUOYANCY
- 1 Down: Any water that falls from clouds such as rain, snow, or hail (13)PRECIPITATION
- 2 Down: A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger (10)MICROSCOPE
- 3 Down: An object that attracts iron and some other metals (6)MAGNET
- 4 Down: A pattern of energy moving through space or matter (4)WAVE
🔬 Science Crossword #3
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Across
- 4. How often something happens in a given time
- 6. Carefully watching and noting what happens
- 8. A final decision reached after studying results
Down
- 1. A pure substance made of only one type of atom
- 2. A glass container used in science experiments
- 3. Related to the large plates that make up Earth's surface
- 5. The upward force that makes things float in water
- 7. The amount of space something takes up
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- 4 Across: How often something happens in a given time (9)FREQUENCY
- 6 Across: Carefully watching and noting what happens (11)OBSERVATION
- 8 Across: A final decision reached after studying results (10)CONCLUSION
- 1 Down: A pure substance made of only one type of atom (7)ELEMENT
- 2 Down: A glass container used in science experiments (6)BEAKER
- 3 Down: Related to the large plates that make up Earth's surface (8)TECTONIC
- 5 Down: The upward force that makes things float in water (8)BUOYANCY
- 7 Down: The amount of space something takes up (6)VOLUME
🔬 Science Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. A group of living things that are the same kind
- 3. The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything
- 6. A mixture where one substance dissolves completely in another
- 7. The force that slows things down when they rub together
Down
- 2. When water changes from a liquid to a gas
- 4. Anything that takes up space and has weight
- 5. How tightly packed the matter is in something
- 6. Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears
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- 1 Across: A group of living things that are the same kind (7)SPECIES
- 3 Across: The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything (4)ATOM
- 6 Across: A mixture where one substance dissolves completely in another (8)SOLUTION
- 7 Across: The force that slows things down when they rub together (8)FRICTION
- 2 Down: When water changes from a liquid to a gas (11)EVAPORATION
- 4 Down: Anything that takes up space and has weight (6)MATTER
- 5 Down: How tightly packed the matter is in something (7)DENSITY
- 6 Down: Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears (5)SOUND
🔬 Science Crossword #5
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Across
- 4. A test done to discover something new
- 5. The central part of a cell that controls its activity
- 7. The tiny building block that makes up all living things
- 9. A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container
- 10. All the chemical processes in your body that keep you alive
Down
- 1. A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children
- 2. A group of living things that are the same kind
- 3. To find the size, amount, or degree of something
- 6. A path that electricity travels along
- 8. The amount of matter in an object
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- 4 Across: A test done to discover something new (10)EXPERIMENT
- 5 Across: The central part of a cell that controls its activity (7)NUCLEUS
- 7 Across: The tiny building block that makes up all living things (4)CELL
- 9 Across: A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container (6)LIQUID
- 10 Across: All the chemical processes in your body that keep you alive (10)METABOLISM
- 1 Down: A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children (4)GENE
- 2 Down: A group of living things that are the same kind (7)SPECIES
- 3 Down: To find the size, amount, or degree of something (7)MEASURE
- 6 Down: A path that electricity travels along (7)CIRCUIT
- 8 Down: The amount of matter in an object (4)MASS
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