Classic Crosswords Classic Nature Super Expert — Set 19
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🔬 Science Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A form of energy that allows us to see
- 6 Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears
- 7 The passing of traits from parents to their children
- 8 The distance between one wave peak and the next
Down
- 1 The wearing away of land by water, wind, or ice
- 3 How hot or cold something is
- 4 Small pieces of rock and soil carried by water and wind
- 5 The natural home of an animal or plant
Answers
- 2 Across: A form of energy that allows us to see (5)LIGHT
- 6 Across: Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears (5)SOUND
- 7 Across: The passing of traits from parents to their children (8)HEREDITY
- 8 Across: The distance between one wave peak and the next (10)WAVELENGTH
- 1 Down: The wearing away of land by water, wind, or ice (7)EROSION
- 3 Down: How hot or cold something is (11)TEMPERATURE
- 4 Down: Small pieces of rock and soil carried by water and wind (8)SEDIMENT
- 5 Down: The natural home of an animal or plant (7)HABITAT
🔬 Science Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 Any living thing such as a plant or animal
- 6 A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movements deep inside Earth
- 8 The slow process of living things changing over many years
Down
- 1 A glass container used in science experiments
- 2 The steps followed to do an experiment
- 4 A state of matter that spreads to fill any space
- 5 A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children
- 7 A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals
Answers
- 3 Across: Any living thing such as a plant or animal (8)ORGANISM
- 6 Across: A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movements deep inside Earth (10)EARTHQUAKE
- 8 Across: The slow process of living things changing over many years (9)EVOLUTION
- 1 Down: A glass container used in science experiments (6)BEAKER
- 2 Down: The steps followed to do an experiment (9)PROCEDURE
- 4 Down: A state of matter that spreads to fill any space (3)GAS
- 5 Down: A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children (4)GENE
- 7 Down: A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals (4)ROCK
🔬 Science Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A pattern of energy moving through space or matter
- 3 A thread-like structure in cells that carries genetic information
- 5 The power that makes things move or change
- 6 A curved piece of glass that bends light
- 7 A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals
- 8 An object that attracts iron and some other metals
Down
- 2 A pure substance made of only one type of atom
- 4 A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger
Answers
- 1 Across: A pattern of energy moving through space or matter (4)WAVE
- 3 Across: A thread-like structure in cells that carries genetic information (10)CHROMOSOME
- 5 Across: The power that makes things move or change (6)ENERGY
- 6 Across: A curved piece of glass that bends light (4)LENS
- 7 Across: A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals (4)ROCK
- 8 Across: An object that attracts iron and some other metals (6)MAGNET
- 2 Down: A pure substance made of only one type of atom (7)ELEMENT
- 4 Down: A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger (10)MICROSCOPE
🔬 Science Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 Something in an experiment that can be changed or measured
- 6 How hot or cold something is
- 7 A curved piece of glass that bends light
Down
- 1 A quick back-and-forth movement
- 2 The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving
- 3 The act of moving or changing position
- 4 A push or pull that can change how something moves
- 5 A sample of something used for study
Answers
- 1 Across: Something in an experiment that can be changed or measured (8)VARIABLE
- 6 Across: How hot or cold something is (11)TEMPERATURE
- 7 Across: A curved piece of glass that bends light (4)LENS
- 1 Down: A quick back-and-forth movement (9)VIBRATION
- 2 Down: The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving (7)INERTIA
- 3 Down: The act of moving or changing position (6)MOTION
- 4 Down: A push or pull that can change how something moves (5)FORCE
- 5 Down: A sample of something used for study (8)SPECIMEN
🔬 Science Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A sample of something used for study
- 5 The process of getting bigger or more developed
- 6 A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container
- 7 To say what you think will happen based on evidence
- 8 A curved piece of glass that bends light
Down
- 2 A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger
- 3 A substance that living things need for energy and growth
- 4 Facts that show something is true
Answers
- 1 Across: A sample of something used for study (8)SPECIMEN
- 5 Across: The process of getting bigger or more developed (6)GROWTH
- 6 Across: A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container (6)LIQUID
- 7 Across: To say what you think will happen based on evidence (7)PREDICT
- 8 Across: A curved piece of glass that bends light (4)LENS
- 2 Down: A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger (10)MICROSCOPE
- 3 Down: A substance that living things need for energy and growth (8)NUTRIENT
- 4 Down: Facts that show something is true (8)EVIDENCE
Solver Notes
- 2. A form of energy that allows us to see
- 6. Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears
- 7. The passing of traits from parents to their children
- 8. The distance between one wave peak and the next
- 1. The wearing away of land by water, wind, or ice
- 3. How hot or cold something is
- 4. Small pieces of rock and soil carried by water and wind
- 5. The natural home of an animal or plant
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