Classic Crosswords Classic Science Expert — Set 17
🔬 Science Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A form of energy that makes things warm
- 7. The breaking down of rocks by weather, water, and living things
- 8. Two or more substances mixed together but not chemically joined
Down
- 1. The passing of traits from parents to their children
- 3. A glass container used in science experiments
- 4. A sample of something used for study
- 5. Two or more atoms joined together
- 6. A form of energy that allows us to see
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- 2 Across: A form of energy that makes things warm (4)HEAT
- 7 Across: The breaking down of rocks by weather, water, and living things (10)WEATHERING
- 8 Across: Two or more substances mixed together but not chemically joined (7)MIXTURE
- 1 Down: The passing of traits from parents to their children (8)HEREDITY
- 3 Down: A glass container used in science experiments (6)BEAKER
- 4 Down: A sample of something used for study (8)SPECIMEN
- 5 Down: Two or more atoms joined together (8)MOLECULE
- 6 Down: A form of energy that allows us to see (5)LIGHT
🔬 Science Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A state of matter that spreads to fill any space
- 4. The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving
- 6. A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container
- 7. The tiny building block that makes up all living things
- 8. When a solid mixes into a liquid and seems to disappear
Down
- 2. Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears
- 3. To say what you think will happen based on evidence
- 5. A natural solid substance found in the earth
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- 1 Across: A state of matter that spreads to fill any space (3)GAS
- 4 Across: The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving (7)INERTIA
- 6 Across: A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container (6)LIQUID
- 7 Across: The tiny building block that makes up all living things (4)CELL
- 8 Across: When a solid mixes into a liquid and seems to disappear (8)DISSOLVE
- 2 Down: Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears (5)SOUND
- 3 Down: To say what you think will happen based on evidence (7)PREDICT
- 5 Down: A natural solid substance found in the earth (7)MINERAL
🔬 Science Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. An educated guess about what will happen in an experiment
- 3. A glass building for growing plants or the warming effect on Earth
- 7. A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movements deep inside Earth
Down
- 2. To say what you think will happen based on evidence
- 4. A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container
- 5. To study something carefully to understand it
- 6. A state of matter that spreads to fill any space
- 8. A pure substance made of only one type of atom
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- 1 Across: An educated guess about what will happen in an experiment (10)HYPOTHESIS
- 3 Across: A glass building for growing plants or the warming effect on Earth (10)GREENHOUSE
- 7 Across: A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movements deep inside Earth (10)EARTHQUAKE
- 2 Down: To say what you think will happen based on evidence (7)PREDICT
- 4 Down: A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container (6)LIQUID
- 5 Down: To study something carefully to understand it (7)ANALYZE
- 6 Down: A state of matter that spreads to fill any space (3)GAS
- 8 Down: A pure substance made of only one type of atom (7)ELEMENT
🔬 Science Crossword #4
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Across
- 4. The part of an experiment that stays the same for comparison
- 7. A glass container used in science experiments
- 8. A form of energy that allows us to see
Down
- 1. The central part of a cell that controls its activity
- 2. Facts and information collected from experiments
- 3. A mountain with an opening that can erupt hot lava
- 5. A quick back-and-forth movement
- 6. Any living thing such as a plant or animal
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- 4 Across: The part of an experiment that stays the same for comparison (7)CONTROL
- 7 Across: A glass container used in science experiments (6)BEAKER
- 8 Across: A form of energy that allows us to see (5)LIGHT
- 1 Down: The central part of a cell that controls its activity (7)NUCLEUS
- 2 Down: Facts and information collected from experiments (4)DATA
- 3 Down: A mountain with an opening that can erupt hot lava (7)VOLCANO
- 5 Down: A quick back-and-forth movement (9)VIBRATION
- 6 Down: Any living thing such as a plant or animal (8)ORGANISM
🔬 Science Crossword #5
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Across
- 3. A push or pull that can change how something moves
- 5. Any water that falls from clouds such as rain, snow, or hail
- 6. To study something carefully to understand it
- 7. A chemical change when substances interact
- 8. Two or more substances mixed together but not chemically joined
Down
- 1. A glass container used in science experiments
- 2. The breaking down of rocks by weather, water, and living things
- 4. The band of colors formed when white light is split
Show answers
- 3 Across: A push or pull that can change how something moves (5)FORCE
- 5 Across: Any water that falls from clouds such as rain, snow, or hail (13)PRECIPITATION
- 6 Across: To study something carefully to understand it (7)ANALYZE
- 7 Across: A chemical change when substances interact (8)REACTION
- 8 Across: Two or more substances mixed together but not chemically joined (7)MIXTURE
- 1 Down: A glass container used in science experiments (6)BEAKER
- 2 Down: The breaking down of rocks by weather, water, and living things (10)WEATHERING
- 4 Down: The band of colors formed when white light is split (8)SPECTRUM
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