Classic Crosswords Classic Science Easy — Set 26
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🔬 Science Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A group of living things that are the same kind
- 3 A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals
- 4 The tiny building block that makes up all living things
- 7 An educated guess about what will happen in an experiment
Down
- 2 The slow process of living things changing over many years
- 5 A form of energy that allows us to see
- 6 The part of an experiment that stays the same for comparison
- 7 A form of energy that makes things warm
Answers
- 1 Across: A group of living things that are the same kind (7)SPECIES
- 3 Across: A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals (4)ROCK
- 4 Across: The tiny building block that makes up all living things (4)CELL
- 7 Across: An educated guess about what will happen in an experiment (10)HYPOTHESIS
- 2 Down: The slow process of living things changing over many years (9)EVOLUTION
- 5 Down: A form of energy that allows us to see (5)LIGHT
- 6 Down: The part of an experiment that stays the same for comparison (7)CONTROL
- 7 Down: A form of energy that makes things warm (4)HEAT
🔬 Science Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 The central part of a cell that controls its activity
- 5 A thread-like structure in cells that carries genetic information
- 6 A community of living things and their environment working together
- 7 A form of energy that makes things warm
- 8 A chemical change when substances interact
- 9 To study something carefully to understand it
Down
- 1 The path water takes as it moves between Earth and sky
- 2 The tiny building block that makes up all living things
- 3 A substance that living things need for energy and growth
- 4 The passing of traits from parents to their children
Answers
- 3 Across: The central part of a cell that controls its activity (7)NUCLEUS
- 5 Across: A thread-like structure in cells that carries genetic information (10)CHROMOSOME
- 6 Across: A community of living things and their environment working together (9)ECOSYSTEM
- 7 Across: A form of energy that makes things warm (4)HEAT
- 8 Across: A chemical change when substances interact (8)REACTION
- 9 Across: To study something carefully to understand it (7)ANALYZE
- 1 Down: The path water takes as it moves between Earth and sky (11)WATER CYCLE
- 2 Down: The tiny building block that makes up all living things (4)CELL
- 3 Down: A substance that living things need for energy and growth (8)NUTRIENT
- 4 Down: The passing of traits from parents to their children (8)HEREDITY
🔬 Science Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 Facts that show something is true
- 3 A test done to discover something new
- 4 The amount of matter in an object
- 5 The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving
- 6 The power that makes things move or change
- 8 The wearing away of land by water, wind, or ice
Down
- 1 When water changes from a liquid to a gas
- 7 A state of matter that spreads to fill any space
Answers
- 2 Across: Facts that show something is true (8)EVIDENCE
- 3 Across: A test done to discover something new (10)EXPERIMENT
- 4 Across: The amount of matter in an object (4)MASS
- 5 Across: The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving (7)INERTIA
- 6 Across: The power that makes things move or change (6)ENERGY
- 8 Across: The wearing away of land by water, wind, or ice (7)EROSION
- 1 Down: When water changes from a liquid to a gas (11)EVAPORATION
- 7 Down: A state of matter that spreads to fill any space (3)GAS
🔬 Science Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 Facts that show something is true
- 3 The wearing away of land by water, wind, or ice
- 5 A quick back-and-forth movement
- 6 A curved piece of glass that bends light
- 7 A push or pull that can change how something moves
- 8 A form of energy used to power lights and machines
Down
- 2 Something in an experiment that can be changed or measured
- 4 When a solid mixes into a liquid and seems to disappear
Answers
- 1 Across: Facts that show something is true (8)EVIDENCE
- 3 Across: The wearing away of land by water, wind, or ice (7)EROSION
- 5 Across: A quick back-and-forth movement (9)VIBRATION
- 6 Across: A curved piece of glass that bends light (4)LENS
- 7 Across: A push or pull that can change how something moves (5)FORCE
- 8 Across: A form of energy used to power lights and machines (11)ELECTRICITY
- 2 Down: Something in an experiment that can be changed or measured (8)VARIABLE
- 4 Down: When a solid mixes into a liquid and seems to disappear (8)DISSOLVE
🔬 Science Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving
- 4 A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals
- 7 Any water that falls from clouds such as rain, snow, or hail
Down
- 2 A material that does not let electricity or heat pass through easily
- 3 A change in a living thing that helps it survive
- 5 A final decision reached after studying results
- 6 The speed of something in a given direction
- 7 To say what you think will happen based on evidence
Answers
- 1 Across: The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving (7)INERTIA
- 4 Across: A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals (4)ROCK
- 7 Across: Any water that falls from clouds such as rain, snow, or hail (13)PRECIPITATION
- 2 Down: A material that does not let electricity or heat pass through easily (9)INSULATOR
- 3 Down: A change in a living thing that helps it survive (10)ADAPTATION
- 5 Down: A final decision reached after studying results (10)CONCLUSION
- 6 Down: The speed of something in a given direction (8)VELOCITY
- 7 Down: To say what you think will happen based on evidence (7)PREDICT
Solver Notes
- 1. A group of living things that are the same kind
- 3. A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals
- 4. The tiny building block that makes up all living things
- 7. An educated guess about what will happen in an experiment
- 2. The slow process of living things changing over many years
- 5. A form of energy that allows us to see
- 6. The part of an experiment that stays the same for comparison
- 7. A form of energy that makes things warm
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