Classic Crosswords Science Easy — Set 18
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🔬 Science Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 Facts and information collected from experiments
- 6 A quick back-and-forth movement
- 8 The act of moving or changing position
Down
- 1 The distance between one wave peak and the next
- 3 When one substance soaks up or takes in another
- 4 The breaking down of rocks by weather, water, and living things
- 5 The band of colors formed when white light is split
- 7 The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving
Answers
- 2 Across: Facts and information collected from experiments (4)DATA
- 6 Across: A quick back-and-forth movement (9)VIBRATION
- 8 Across: The act of moving or changing position (6)MOTION
- 1 Down: The distance between one wave peak and the next (10)WAVELENGTH
- 3 Down: When one substance soaks up or takes in another (10)ABSORPTION
- 4 Down: The breaking down of rocks by weather, water, and living things (10)WEATHERING
- 5 Down: The band of colors formed when white light is split (8)SPECTRUM
- 7 Down: The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving (7)INERTIA
🔬 Science Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 The amount of space something takes up
- 3 A curved piece of glass that bends light
- 6 Facts and information collected from experiments
- 9 When a gas cools and turns back into a liquid
Down
- 1 A quick back-and-forth movement
- 2 How often something happens in a given time
- 4 A substance that living things need for energy and growth
- 5 The natural home of an animal or plant
- 7 The remains of a plant or animal from long ago preserved in rock
- 8 A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals
Answers
- 1 Across: The amount of space something takes up (6)VOLUME
- 3 Across: A curved piece of glass that bends light (4)LENS
- 6 Across: Facts and information collected from experiments (4)DATA
- 9 Across: When a gas cools and turns back into a liquid (12)CONDENSATION
- 1 Down: A quick back-and-forth movement (9)VIBRATION
- 2 Down: How often something happens in a given time (9)FREQUENCY
- 4 Down: A substance that living things need for energy and growth (8)NUTRIENT
- 5 Down: The natural home of an animal or plant (7)HABITAT
- 7 Down: The remains of a plant or animal from long ago preserved in rock (6)FOSSIL
- 8 Down: A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals (4)ROCK
🔬 Science Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 6 The bending of light as it passes from one material to another
- 8 How tightly packed the matter is in something
- 9 To study something carefully to understand it
Down
- 1 The natural home of an animal or plant
- 2 A tiny particle of light energy
- 3 A natural solid substance found in the earth
- 4 A substance that living things need for energy and growth
- 5 Something in an experiment that can be changed or measured
- 7 The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving
Answers
- 6 Across: The bending of light as it passes from one material to another (10)REFRACTION
- 8 Across: How tightly packed the matter is in something (7)DENSITY
- 9 Across: To study something carefully to understand it (7)ANALYZE
- 1 Down: The natural home of an animal or plant (7)HABITAT
- 2 Down: A tiny particle of light energy (6)PHOTON
- 3 Down: A natural solid substance found in the earth (7)MINERAL
- 4 Down: A substance that living things need for energy and growth (8)NUTRIENT
- 5 Down: Something in an experiment that can be changed or measured (8)VARIABLE
- 7 Down: The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving (7)INERTIA
🔬 Science Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 The amount of matter in an object
- 5 Anything that takes up space and has weight
- 7 A final decision reached after studying results
- 8 The process of getting bigger or more developed
- 9 A form of energy that allows us to see
- 10 A mountain with an opening that can erupt hot lava
Down
- 1 A glass container used in science experiments
- 2 A test done to discover something new
- 4 A push or pull that can change how something moves
- 5 A natural solid substance found in the earth
- 6 The remains of a plant or animal from long ago preserved in rock
Answers
- 3 Across: The amount of matter in an object (4)MASS
- 5 Across: Anything that takes up space and has weight (6)MATTER
- 7 Across: A final decision reached after studying results (10)CONCLUSION
- 8 Across: The process of getting bigger or more developed (6)GROWTH
- 9 Across: A form of energy that allows us to see (5)LIGHT
- 10 Across: A mountain with an opening that can erupt hot lava (7)VOLCANO
- 1 Down: A glass container used in science experiments (6)BEAKER
- 2 Down: A test done to discover something new (10)EXPERIMENT
- 4 Down: A push or pull that can change how something moves (5)FORCE
- 5 Down: A natural solid substance found in the earth (7)MINERAL
- 6 Down: The remains of a plant or animal from long ago preserved in rock (6)FOSSIL
🔬 Science Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 The force that makes magnets attract or repel
- 4 A glass container used in science experiments
- 7 A form of energy that makes things warm
- 8 A tool for measuring temperature
- 9 A natural solid substance found in the earth
- 10 A community of living things and their environment working together
Down
- 2 A tool that makes far-away things look closer
- 3 The amount of matter in an object
- 5 A form of energy that allows us to see
- 6 The speed of something in a given direction
Answers
- 1 Across: The force that makes magnets attract or repel (9)MAGNETISM
- 4 Across: A glass container used in science experiments (6)BEAKER
- 7 Across: A form of energy that makes things warm (4)HEAT
- 8 Across: A tool for measuring temperature (11)THERMOMETER
- 9 Across: A natural solid substance found in the earth (7)MINERAL
- 10 Across: A community of living things and their environment working together (9)ECOSYSTEM
- 2 Down: A tool that makes far-away things look closer (9)TELESCOPE
- 3 Down: The amount of matter in an object (4)MASS
- 5 Down: A form of energy that allows us to see (5)LIGHT
- 6 Down: The speed of something in a given direction (8)VELOCITY
Solver Notes
- 2. Facts and information collected from experiments
- 6. A quick back-and-forth movement
- 8. The act of moving or changing position
- 1. The distance between one wave peak and the next
- 3. When one substance soaks up or takes in another
- 4. The breaking down of rocks by weather, water, and living things
- 5. The band of colors formed when white light is split
- 7. The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving
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