Classic Crosswords Classic Science Easy — Set 16
🔬 Science Crossword #1
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Across
- 4. The act of moving or changing position
- 6. The central part of a cell that controls its activity
- 8. The passing of traits from parents to their children
Down
- 1. A curved piece of glass that bends light
- 2. Two or more atoms joined together
- 3. When a solid mixes into a liquid and seems to disappear
- 5. The power that makes things move or change
- 7. A state of matter that holds its shape
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- 4 Across: The act of moving or changing position (6)MOTION
- 6 Across: The central part of a cell that controls its activity (7)NUCLEUS
- 8 Across: The passing of traits from parents to their children (8)HEREDITY
- 1 Down: A curved piece of glass that bends light (4)LENS
- 2 Down: Two or more atoms joined together (8)MOLECULE
- 3 Down: When a solid mixes into a liquid and seems to disappear (8)DISSOLVE
- 5 Down: The power that makes things move or change (6)ENERGY
- 7 Down: A state of matter that holds its shape (5)SOLID
🔬 Science Crossword #2
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Across
- 3. How often something happens in a given time
- 5. The part of an experiment that stays the same for comparison
- 6. A glass container used in science experiments
- 7. The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving
- 8. A sample of something used for study
Down
- 1. The bending of light as it passes from one material to another
- 2. A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children
- 3. A push or pull that can change how something moves
- 4. Any living thing such as a plant or animal
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- 3 Across: How often something happens in a given time (9)FREQUENCY
- 5 Across: The part of an experiment that stays the same for comparison (7)CONTROL
- 6 Across: A glass container used in science experiments (6)BEAKER
- 7 Across: The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving (7)INERTIA
- 8 Across: A sample of something used for study (8)SPECIMEN
- 1 Down: The bending of light as it passes from one material to another (10)REFRACTION
- 2 Down: A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children (4)GENE
- 3 Down: A push or pull that can change how something moves (5)FORCE
- 4 Down: Any living thing such as a plant or animal (8)ORGANISM
🔬 Science Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A substance that living things need for energy and growth
- 5. The steps followed to do an experiment
- 7. The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything
- 8. The act of moving or changing position
Down
- 2. A tool for measuring temperature
- 3. A tool that makes far-away things look closer
- 4. Something in an experiment that can be changed or measured
- 6. A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals
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- 1 Across: A substance that living things need for energy and growth (8)NUTRIENT
- 5 Across: The steps followed to do an experiment (9)PROCEDURE
- 7 Across: The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything (4)ATOM
- 8 Across: The act of moving or changing position (6)MOTION
- 2 Down: A tool for measuring temperature (11)THERMOMETER
- 3 Down: A tool that makes far-away things look closer (9)TELESCOPE
- 4 Down: Something in an experiment that can be changed or measured (8)VARIABLE
- 6 Down: A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals (4)ROCK
🔬 Science Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. The invisible force that pulls things toward the Earth
- 3. A group of living things that are the same kind
- 4. Two or more substances mixed together but not chemically joined
- 6. The natural home of an animal or plant
- 8. A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger
Down
- 2. When one substance soaks up or takes in another
- 5. A natural solid substance found in the earth
- 7. A state of matter that holds its shape
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- 1 Across: The invisible force that pulls things toward the Earth (7)GRAVITY
- 3 Across: A group of living things that are the same kind (7)SPECIES
- 4 Across: Two or more substances mixed together but not chemically joined (7)MIXTURE
- 6 Across: The natural home of an animal or plant (7)HABITAT
- 8 Across: A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger (10)MICROSCOPE
- 2 Down: When one substance soaks up or takes in another (10)ABSORPTION
- 5 Down: A natural solid substance found in the earth (7)MINERAL
- 7 Down: A state of matter that holds its shape (5)SOLID
🔬 Science Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. The breaking down of rocks by weather, water, and living things
- 4. Anything that takes up space and has weight
- 6. Two or more atoms joined together
- 8. The power that makes things move or change
Down
- 1. Something in an experiment that can be changed or measured
- 3. A sample of something used for study
- 5. Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears
- 7. A form of energy that allows us to see
Show answers
- 2 Across: The breaking down of rocks by weather, water, and living things (10)WEATHERING
- 4 Across: Anything that takes up space and has weight (6)MATTER
- 6 Across: Two or more atoms joined together (8)MOLECULE
- 8 Across: The power that makes things move or change (6)ENERGY
- 1 Down: Something in an experiment that can be changed or measured (8)VARIABLE
- 3 Down: A sample of something used for study (8)SPECIMEN
- 5 Down: Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears (5)SOUND
- 7 Down: A form of energy that allows us to see (5)LIGHT
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