Classic Crosswords Classic Science Expert — Set 29
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🔬 Science Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 The force that makes magnets attract or repel
- 3 A material that does not let electricity or heat pass through easily
- 6 Anything that takes up space and has weight
- 8 A material that electricity or heat can pass through easily
Down
- 1 When light bounces off a surface like a mirror
- 4 A state of matter that spreads to fill any space
- 5 The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving
- 7 A push or pull that can change how something moves
Answers
- 2 Across: The force that makes magnets attract or repel (9)MAGNETISM
- 3 Across: A material that does not let electricity or heat pass through easily (9)INSULATOR
- 6 Across: Anything that takes up space and has weight (6)MATTER
- 8 Across: A material that electricity or heat can pass through easily (9)CONDUCTOR
- 1 Down: When light bounces off a surface like a mirror (10)REFLECTION
- 4 Down: A state of matter that spreads to fill any space (3)GAS
- 5 Down: The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving (7)INERTIA
- 7 Down: A push or pull that can change how something moves (5)FORCE
🔬 Science Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 When a solid mixes into a liquid and seems to disappear
- 4 A glass building for growing plants or the warming effect on Earth
- 7 A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger
- 8 The slow process of living things changing over many years
- 9 Facts that show something is true
Down
- 1 A quick back-and-forth movement
- 3 A group of living things that are the same kind
- 5 The power that makes things move or change
- 6 A mixture where one substance dissolves completely in another
Answers
- 2 Across: When a solid mixes into a liquid and seems to disappear (8)DISSOLVE
- 4 Across: A glass building for growing plants or the warming effect on Earth (10)GREENHOUSE
- 7 Across: A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger (10)MICROSCOPE
- 8 Across: The slow process of living things changing over many years (9)EVOLUTION
- 9 Across: Facts that show something is true (8)EVIDENCE
- 1 Down: A quick back-and-forth movement (9)VIBRATION
- 3 Down: A group of living things that are the same kind (7)SPECIES
- 5 Down: The power that makes things move or change (6)ENERGY
- 6 Down: A mixture where one substance dissolves completely in another (8)SOLUTION
🔬 Science Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A state of matter that holds its shape
- 3 A gas in the air that living things need to breathe
- 5 A tiny particle of light energy
- 6 The process of making new living things
- 7 A curved piece of glass that bends light
Down
- 1 A sample of something used for study
- 2 A natural solid substance found in the earth
- 4 The process of getting bigger or more developed
Answers
- 1 Across: A state of matter that holds its shape (5)SOLID
- 3 Across: A gas in the air that living things need to breathe (6)OXYGEN
- 5 Across: A tiny particle of light energy (6)PHOTON
- 6 Across: The process of making new living things (12)REPRODUCTION
- 7 Across: A curved piece of glass that bends light (4)LENS
- 1 Down: A sample of something used for study (8)SPECIMEN
- 2 Down: A natural solid substance found in the earth (7)MINERAL
- 4 Down: The process of getting bigger or more developed (6)GROWTH
🔬 Science Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 How tightly packed the matter is in something
- 6 An educated guess about what will happen in an experiment
- 7 Small pieces of rock and soil carried by water and wind
- 8 To say what you think will happen based on evidence
Down
- 1 The force that slows things down when they rub together
- 3 A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container
- 4 The passing of traits from parents to their children
- 5 The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving
Answers
- 2 Across: How tightly packed the matter is in something (7)DENSITY
- 6 Across: An educated guess about what will happen in an experiment (10)HYPOTHESIS
- 7 Across: Small pieces of rock and soil carried by water and wind (8)SEDIMENT
- 8 Across: To say what you think will happen based on evidence (7)PREDICT
- 1 Down: The force that slows things down when they rub together (8)FRICTION
- 3 Down: A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container (6)LIQUID
- 4 Down: The passing of traits from parents to their children (8)HEREDITY
- 5 Down: The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving (7)INERTIA
🔬 Science Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 6 To say what you think will happen based on evidence
- 7 The rate at which something speeds up
- 9 A state of matter that spreads to fill any space
Down
- 1 The path water takes as it moves between Earth and sky
- 2 A state of matter that holds its shape
- 3 Anything that takes up space and has weight
- 4 An educated guess about what will happen in an experiment
- 5 A glass building for growing plants or the warming effect on Earth
- 7 The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything
- 8 A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container
Answers
- 6 Across: To say what you think will happen based on evidence (7)PREDICT
- 7 Across: The rate at which something speeds up (12)ACCELERATION
- 9 Across: A state of matter that spreads to fill any space (3)GAS
- 1 Down: The path water takes as it moves between Earth and sky (11)WATER CYCLE
- 2 Down: A state of matter that holds its shape (5)SOLID
- 3 Down: Anything that takes up space and has weight (6)MATTER
- 4 Down: An educated guess about what will happen in an experiment (10)HYPOTHESIS
- 5 Down: A glass building for growing plants or the warming effect on Earth (10)GREENHOUSE
- 7 Down: The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything (4)ATOM
- 8 Down: A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container (6)LIQUID
Solver Notes
- 2. The force that makes magnets attract or repel
- 3. A material that does not let electricity or heat pass through easily
- 6. Anything that takes up space and has weight
- 8. A material that electricity or heat can pass through easily
- 1. When light bounces off a surface like a mirror
- 4. A state of matter that spreads to fill any space
- 5. The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving
- 7. A push or pull that can change how something moves
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