Classic Crosswords Science Easy — Set 11
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🔬 Science Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 6 A state of matter that spreads to fill any space
- 7 A push or pull that can change how something moves
- 9 A pure substance made of only one type of atom
- 10 A chemical change when substances interact
Down
- 1 Facts that show something is true
- 2 How hot or cold something is
- 3 A curved piece of glass that bends light
- 4 An object that attracts iron and some other metals
- 5 The breaking down of rocks by weather, water, and living things
- 8 A mountain with an opening that can erupt hot lava
Answers
- 6 Across: A state of matter that spreads to fill any space (3)GAS
- 7 Across: A push or pull that can change how something moves (5)FORCE
- 9 Across: A pure substance made of only one type of atom (7)ELEMENT
- 10 Across: A chemical change when substances interact (8)REACTION
- 1 Down: Facts that show something is true (8)EVIDENCE
- 2 Down: How hot or cold something is (11)TEMPERATURE
- 3 Down: A curved piece of glass that bends light (4)LENS
- 4 Down: An object that attracts iron and some other metals (6)MAGNET
- 5 Down: The breaking down of rocks by weather, water, and living things (10)WEATHERING
- 8 Down: A mountain with an opening that can erupt hot lava (7)VOLCANO
🔬 Science Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A state of matter that holds its shape
- 5 Any living thing such as a plant or animal
- 7 The power that makes things move or change
- 9 The bending of light as it passes from one material to another
Down
- 1 A tool that makes far-away things look closer
- 3 To say what you think will happen based on evidence
- 4 Facts that show something is true
- 6 An object that attracts iron and some other metals
- 8 A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children
Answers
- 2 Across: A state of matter that holds its shape (5)SOLID
- 5 Across: Any living thing such as a plant or animal (8)ORGANISM
- 7 Across: The power that makes things move or change (6)ENERGY
- 9 Across: The bending of light as it passes from one material to another (10)REFRACTION
- 1 Down: A tool that makes far-away things look closer (9)TELESCOPE
- 3 Down: To say what you think will happen based on evidence (7)PREDICT
- 4 Down: Facts that show something is true (8)EVIDENCE
- 6 Down: An object that attracts iron and some other metals (6)MAGNET
- 8 Down: A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children (4)GENE
🔬 Science Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 6 A sample of something used for study
- 7 The act of moving or changing position
- 8 A test done to discover something new
Down
- 1 The upward force that makes things float in water
- 2 A tool that makes far-away things look closer
- 3 A tool for measuring temperature
- 4 The molecule inside cells that carries instructions for life
- 5 A substance that living things need for energy and growth
Answers
- 6 Across: A sample of something used for study (8)SPECIMEN
- 7 Across: The act of moving or changing position (6)MOTION
- 8 Across: A test done to discover something new (10)EXPERIMENT
- 1 Down: The upward force that makes things float in water (8)BUOYANCY
- 2 Down: A tool that makes far-away things look closer (9)TELESCOPE
- 3 Down: A tool for measuring temperature (11)THERMOMETER
- 4 Down: The molecule inside cells that carries instructions for life (3)DNA
- 5 Down: A substance that living things need for energy and growth (8)NUTRIENT
🔬 Science Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 Two or more substances mixed together but not chemically joined
- 3 A mixture where one substance dissolves completely in another
- 5 The power that makes things move or change
- 7 An object that attracts iron and some other metals
Down
- 1 The force that makes magnets attract or repel
- 2 A natural solid substance found in the earth
- 3 The band of colors formed when white light is split
- 4 The central part of a cell that controls its activity
- 6 A state of matter that spreads to fill any space
Answers
- 1 Across: Two or more substances mixed together but not chemically joined (7)MIXTURE
- 3 Across: A mixture where one substance dissolves completely in another (8)SOLUTION
- 5 Across: The power that makes things move or change (6)ENERGY
- 7 Across: An object that attracts iron and some other metals (6)MAGNET
- 1 Down: The force that makes magnets attract or repel (9)MAGNETISM
- 2 Down: A natural solid substance found in the earth (7)MINERAL
- 3 Down: The band of colors formed when white light is split (8)SPECTRUM
- 4 Down: The central part of a cell that controls its activity (7)NUCLEUS
- 6 Down: A state of matter that spreads to fill any space (3)GAS
🔬 Science Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 Related to the large plates that make up Earth's surface
- 5 A sample of something used for study
- 7 The slow process of living things changing over many years
- 8 A tiny particle of light energy
Down
- 1 Facts that show something is true
- 3 A gas in the air that living things need to breathe
- 4 A substance made of two or more elements bonded together
- 6 The part of an experiment that stays the same for comparison
Answers
- 2 Across: Related to the large plates that make up Earth's surface (8)TECTONIC
- 5 Across: A sample of something used for study (8)SPECIMEN
- 7 Across: The slow process of living things changing over many years (9)EVOLUTION
- 8 Across: A tiny particle of light energy (6)PHOTON
- 1 Down: Facts that show something is true (8)EVIDENCE
- 3 Down: A gas in the air that living things need to breathe (6)OXYGEN
- 4 Down: A substance made of two or more elements bonded together (8)COMPOUND
- 6 Down: The part of an experiment that stays the same for comparison (7)CONTROL
Solver Notes
- 6. A state of matter that spreads to fill any space
- 7. A push or pull that can change how something moves
- 9. A pure substance made of only one type of atom
- 10. A chemical change when substances interact
- 1. Facts that show something is true
- 2. How hot or cold something is
- 3. A curved piece of glass that bends light
- 4. An object that attracts iron and some other metals
- 5. The breaking down of rocks by weather, water, and living things
- 8. A mountain with an opening that can erupt hot lava
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