Classic Crosswords Classic Science Super Expert — Set 15
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🔬 Science Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 5 A test done to discover something new
- 8 A curved piece of glass that bends light
Down
- 1 A push or pull that can change how something moves
- 2 A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger
- 3 A tiny particle of light energy
- 4 How often something happens in a given time
- 6 To say what you think will happen based on evidence
- 7 A natural solid substance found in the earth
Answers
- 5 Across: A test done to discover something new (10)EXPERIMENT
- 8 Across: A curved piece of glass that bends light (4)LENS
- 1 Down: A push or pull that can change how something moves (5)FORCE
- 2 Down: A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger (10)MICROSCOPE
- 3 Down: A tiny particle of light energy (6)PHOTON
- 4 Down: How often something happens in a given time (9)FREQUENCY
- 6 Down: To say what you think will happen based on evidence (7)PREDICT
- 7 Down: A natural solid substance found in the earth (7)MINERAL
🔬 Science Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A mixture where one substance dissolves completely in another
- 4 The upward force that makes things float in water
- 6 A state of matter that spreads to fill any space
- 8 Facts and information collected from experiments
- 9 Something in an experiment that can be changed or measured
- 10 A gas in the air that living things need to breathe
Down
- 1 The act of moving or changing position
- 3 Facts that show something is true
- 5 To sort things into groups based on their features
- 7 A pattern of energy moving through space or matter
Answers
- 2 Across: A mixture where one substance dissolves completely in another (8)SOLUTION
- 4 Across: The upward force that makes things float in water (8)BUOYANCY
- 6 Across: A state of matter that spreads to fill any space (3)GAS
- 8 Across: Facts and information collected from experiments (4)DATA
- 9 Across: Something in an experiment that can be changed or measured (8)VARIABLE
- 10 Across: A gas in the air that living things need to breathe (6)OXYGEN
- 1 Down: The act of moving or changing position (6)MOTION
- 3 Down: Facts that show something is true (8)EVIDENCE
- 5 Down: To sort things into groups based on their features (8)CLASSIFY
- 7 Down: A pattern of energy moving through space or matter (4)WAVE
🔬 Science Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 The bending of light as it passes from one material to another
- 5 When one substance soaks up or takes in another
- 6 A sample of something used for study
- 7 A form of energy that allows us to see
- 8 The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving
Down
- 2 A gas in the air that living things need to breathe
- 3 All the chemical processes in your body that keep you alive
- 4 The breaking down of rocks by weather, water, and living things
Answers
- 1 Across: The bending of light as it passes from one material to another (10)REFRACTION
- 5 Across: When one substance soaks up or takes in another (10)ABSORPTION
- 6 Across: A sample of something used for study (8)SPECIMEN
- 7 Across: A form of energy that allows us to see (5)LIGHT
- 8 Across: The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving (7)INERTIA
- 2 Down: A gas in the air that living things need to breathe (6)OXYGEN
- 3 Down: All the chemical processes in your body that keep you alive (10)METABOLISM
- 4 Down: The breaking down of rocks by weather, water, and living things (10)WEATHERING
🔬 Science Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 To say what you think will happen based on evidence
- 5 A gas in the air that living things need to breathe
- 6 A pattern of energy moving through space or matter
- 8 A community of living things and their environment working together
Down
- 1 Carefully watching and noting what happens
- 2 A natural solid substance found in the earth
- 3 The steps followed to do an experiment
- 4 Something in an experiment that can be changed or measured
- 7 A state of matter that spreads to fill any space
Answers
- 3 Across: To say what you think will happen based on evidence (7)PREDICT
- 5 Across: A gas in the air that living things need to breathe (6)OXYGEN
- 6 Across: A pattern of energy moving through space or matter (4)WAVE
- 8 Across: A community of living things and their environment working together (9)ECOSYSTEM
- 1 Down: Carefully watching and noting what happens (11)OBSERVATION
- 2 Down: A natural solid substance found in the earth (7)MINERAL
- 3 Down: The steps followed to do an experiment (9)PROCEDURE
- 4 Down: Something in an experiment that can be changed or measured (8)VARIABLE
- 7 Down: A state of matter that spreads to fill any space (3)GAS
🔬 Science Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A thread-like structure in cells that carries genetic information
- 5 When one substance soaks up or takes in another
- 6 The force that slows things down when they rub together
- 7 The power that makes things move or change
Down
- 1 A tool that makes far-away things look closer
- 3 Facts and information collected from experiments
- 4 The process of getting bigger or more developed
- 6 A push or pull that can change how something moves
Answers
- 2 Across: A thread-like structure in cells that carries genetic information (10)CHROMOSOME
- 5 Across: When one substance soaks up or takes in another (10)ABSORPTION
- 6 Across: The force that slows things down when they rub together (8)FRICTION
- 7 Across: The power that makes things move or change (6)ENERGY
- 1 Down: A tool that makes far-away things look closer (9)TELESCOPE
- 3 Down: Facts and information collected from experiments (4)DATA
- 4 Down: The process of getting bigger or more developed (6)GROWTH
- 6 Down: A push or pull that can change how something moves (5)FORCE
Solver Notes
- 5. A test done to discover something new
- 8. A curved piece of glass that bends light
- 1. A push or pull that can change how something moves
- 2. A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger
- 3. A tiny particle of light energy
- 4. How often something happens in a given time
- 6. To say what you think will happen based on evidence
- 7. A natural solid substance found in the earth
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