Classic Crosswords Classic Nature Expert — Set 20
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🔬 Science Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 Facts and information collected from experiments
- 4 The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything
- 8 To study something carefully to understand it
- 9 A path that electricity travels along
Down
- 1 A pure substance made of only one type of atom
- 2 The path water takes as it moves between Earth and sky
- 5 A tool that makes far-away things look closer
- 6 A material that electricity or heat can pass through easily
- 7 A mixture where one substance dissolves completely in another
Answers
- 3 Across: Facts and information collected from experiments (4)DATA
- 4 Across: The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything (4)ATOM
- 8 Across: To study something carefully to understand it (7)ANALYZE
- 9 Across: A path that electricity travels along (7)CIRCUIT
- 1 Down: A pure substance made of only one type of atom (7)ELEMENT
- 2 Down: The path water takes as it moves between Earth and sky (11)WATER CYCLE
- 5 Down: A tool that makes far-away things look closer (9)TELESCOPE
- 6 Down: A material that electricity or heat can pass through easily (9)CONDUCTOR
- 7 Down: A mixture where one substance dissolves completely in another (8)SOLUTION
🔬 Science Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 To study something carefully to understand it
- 4 A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children
- 6 The amount of space something takes up
- 8 Carefully watching and noting what happens
- 9 The bending of light as it passes from one material to another
Down
- 1 When light bounces off a surface like a mirror
- 3 A pure substance made of only one type of atom
- 5 Facts that show something is true
- 7 The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything
Answers
- 2 Across: To study something carefully to understand it (7)ANALYZE
- 4 Across: A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children (4)GENE
- 6 Across: The amount of space something takes up (6)VOLUME
- 8 Across: Carefully watching and noting what happens (11)OBSERVATION
- 9 Across: The bending of light as it passes from one material to another (10)REFRACTION
- 1 Down: When light bounces off a surface like a mirror (10)REFLECTION
- 3 Down: A pure substance made of only one type of atom (7)ELEMENT
- 5 Down: Facts that show something is true (8)EVIDENCE
- 7 Down: The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything (4)ATOM
🔬 Science Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 When one substance soaks up or takes in another
- 4 A form of energy that makes things warm
- 6 How hot or cold something is
- 7 Facts and information collected from experiments
- 8 A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children
- 9 A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container
- 10 The power that makes things move or change
Down
- 1 The rate at which something speeds up
- 2 A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals
- 3 A tiny particle of light energy
- 5 How often something happens in a given time
Answers
- 1 Across: When one substance soaks up or takes in another (10)ABSORPTION
- 4 Across: A form of energy that makes things warm (4)HEAT
- 6 Across: How hot or cold something is (11)TEMPERATURE
- 7 Across: Facts and information collected from experiments (4)DATA
- 8 Across: A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children (4)GENE
- 9 Across: A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container (6)LIQUID
- 10 Across: The power that makes things move or change (6)ENERGY
- 1 Down: The rate at which something speeds up (12)ACCELERATION
- 2 Down: A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals (4)ROCK
- 3 Down: A tiny particle of light energy (6)PHOTON
- 5 Down: How often something happens in a given time (9)FREQUENCY
🔬 Science Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A natural solid substance found in the earth
- 4 Carefully watching and noting what happens
- 7 A tiny particle of light energy
- 8 A thread-like structure in cells that carries genetic information
- 9 How hot or cold something is
Down
- 1 Small pieces of rock and soil carried by water and wind
- 2 An object that attracts iron and some other metals
- 5 A glass container used in science experiments
- 6 The band of colors formed when white light is split
Answers
- 3 Across: A natural solid substance found in the earth (7)MINERAL
- 4 Across: Carefully watching and noting what happens (11)OBSERVATION
- 7 Across: A tiny particle of light energy (6)PHOTON
- 8 Across: A thread-like structure in cells that carries genetic information (10)CHROMOSOME
- 9 Across: How hot or cold something is (11)TEMPERATURE
- 1 Down: Small pieces of rock and soil carried by water and wind (8)SEDIMENT
- 2 Down: An object that attracts iron and some other metals (6)MAGNET
- 5 Down: A glass container used in science experiments (6)BEAKER
- 6 Down: The band of colors formed when white light is split (8)SPECTRUM
🔬 Science Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A form of energy that allows us to see
- 3 A group of living things that are the same kind
- 5 A form of energy used to power lights and machines
- 6 A pattern of energy moving through space or matter
- 8 An object that attracts iron and some other metals
- 9 To find the size, amount, or degree of something
Down
- 2 The process of getting bigger or more developed
- 4 Facts that show something is true
- 5 The power that makes things move or change
- 7 The amount of matter in an object
Answers
- 1 Across: A form of energy that allows us to see (5)LIGHT
- 3 Across: A group of living things that are the same kind (7)SPECIES
- 5 Across: A form of energy used to power lights and machines (11)ELECTRICITY
- 6 Across: A pattern of energy moving through space or matter (4)WAVE
- 8 Across: An object that attracts iron and some other metals (6)MAGNET
- 9 Across: To find the size, amount, or degree of something (7)MEASURE
- 2 Down: The process of getting bigger or more developed (6)GROWTH
- 4 Down: Facts that show something is true (8)EVIDENCE
- 5 Down: The power that makes things move or change (6)ENERGY
- 7 Down: The amount of matter in an object (4)MASS
Solver Notes
- 3. Facts and information collected from experiments
- 4. The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything
- 8. To study something carefully to understand it
- 9. A path that electricity travels along
- 1. A pure substance made of only one type of atom
- 2. The path water takes as it moves between Earth and sky
- 5. A tool that makes far-away things look closer
- 6. A material that electricity or heat can pass through easily
- 7. A mixture where one substance dissolves completely in another
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