Classic Crosswords Classic Science Expert — Set 11
🔬 Science Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A push or pull that can change how something moves
- 3. The tiny building block that makes up all living things
- 5. A form of energy that allows us to see
- 7. To find the size, amount, or degree of something
Down
- 1. The remains of a plant or animal from long ago preserved in rock
- 2. The power that makes things move or change
- 4. To sort things into groups based on their features
- 6. A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children
Show answers
- 1 Across: A push or pull that can change how something moves (5)FORCE
- 3 Across: The tiny building block that makes up all living things (4)CELL
- 5 Across: A form of energy that allows us to see (5)LIGHT
- 7 Across: To find the size, amount, or degree of something (7)MEASURE
- 1 Down: The remains of a plant or animal from long ago preserved in rock (6)FOSSIL
- 2 Down: The power that makes things move or change (6)ENERGY
- 4 Down: To sort things into groups based on their features (8)CLASSIFY
- 6 Down: A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children (4)GENE
🔬 Science Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A push or pull that can change how something moves
- 3. The force that makes magnets attract or repel
- 5. To say what you think will happen based on evidence
- 7. A glass building for growing plants or the warming effect on Earth
- 8. The band of colors formed when white light is split
Down
- 2. A pure substance made of only one type of atom
- 4. A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children
- 6. The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving
- 7. A state of matter that spreads to fill any space
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- 1 Across: A push or pull that can change how something moves (5)FORCE
- 3 Across: The force that makes magnets attract or repel (9)MAGNETISM
- 5 Across: To say what you think will happen based on evidence (7)PREDICT
- 7 Across: A glass building for growing plants or the warming effect on Earth (10)GREENHOUSE
- 8 Across: The band of colors formed when white light is split (8)SPECTRUM
- 2 Down: A pure substance made of only one type of atom (7)ELEMENT
- 4 Down: A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children (4)GENE
- 6 Down: The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving (7)INERTIA
- 7 Down: A state of matter that spreads to fill any space (3)GAS
🔬 Science Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A sample of something used for study
- 5. Anything that takes up space and has weight
- 7. A substance that living things need for energy and growth
- 8. An educated guess about what will happen in an experiment
Down
- 1. How tightly packed the matter is in something
- 3. The distance between one wave peak and the next
- 4. To sort things into groups based on their features
- 6. A path that electricity travels along
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- 2 Across: A sample of something used for study (8)SPECIMEN
- 5 Across: Anything that takes up space and has weight (6)MATTER
- 7 Across: A substance that living things need for energy and growth (8)NUTRIENT
- 8 Across: An educated guess about what will happen in an experiment (10)HYPOTHESIS
- 1 Down: How tightly packed the matter is in something (7)DENSITY
- 3 Down: The distance between one wave peak and the next (10)WAVELENGTH
- 4 Down: To sort things into groups based on their features (8)CLASSIFY
- 6 Down: A path that electricity travels along (7)CIRCUIT
🔬 Science Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. The passing of traits from parents to their children
- 6. The rate at which something speeds up
- 8. A push or pull that can change how something moves
Down
- 2. A tool for measuring temperature
- 3. Two or more atoms joined together
- 4. Two or more substances mixed together but not chemically joined
- 5. A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals
- 7. The power that makes things move or change
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- 1 Across: The passing of traits from parents to their children (8)HEREDITY
- 6 Across: The rate at which something speeds up (12)ACCELERATION
- 8 Across: A push or pull that can change how something moves (5)FORCE
- 2 Down: A tool for measuring temperature (11)THERMOMETER
- 3 Down: Two or more atoms joined together (8)MOLECULE
- 4 Down: Two or more substances mixed together but not chemically joined (7)MIXTURE
- 5 Down: A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals (4)ROCK
- 7 Down: The power that makes things move or change (6)ENERGY
🔬 Science Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving
- 3. A form of energy used to power lights and machines
- 5. A glass container used in science experiments
- 6. Any living thing such as a plant or animal
- 7. A path that electricity travels along
- 8. The act of moving or changing position
Down
- 2. The rate at which something speeds up
- 4. A form of energy that allows us to see
Show answers
- 1 Across: The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving (7)INERTIA
- 3 Across: A form of energy used to power lights and machines (11)ELECTRICITY
- 5 Across: A glass container used in science experiments (6)BEAKER
- 6 Across: Any living thing such as a plant or animal (8)ORGANISM
- 7 Across: A path that electricity travels along (7)CIRCUIT
- 8 Across: The act of moving or changing position (6)MOTION
- 2 Down: The rate at which something speeds up (12)ACCELERATION
- 4 Down: A form of energy that allows us to see (5)LIGHT
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