Classic Crosswords Science Easy — Set 28
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🔬 Science Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 6 Carefully watching and noting what happens
- 7 A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children
- 8 The band of colors formed when white light is split
Down
- 1 The natural home of an animal or plant
- 2 The upward force that makes things float in water
- 3 A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container
- 4 A push or pull that can change how something moves
- 5 Related to the large plates that make up Earth's surface
Answers
- 6 Across: Carefully watching and noting what happens (11)OBSERVATION
- 7 Across: A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children (4)GENE
- 8 Across: The band of colors formed when white light is split (8)SPECTRUM
- 1 Down: The natural home of an animal or plant (7)HABITAT
- 2 Down: The upward force that makes things float in water (8)BUOYANCY
- 3 Down: A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container (6)LIQUID
- 4 Down: A push or pull that can change how something moves (5)FORCE
- 5 Down: Related to the large plates that make up Earth's surface (8)TECTONIC
🔬 Science Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A glass container used in science experiments
- 3 The process of getting bigger or more developed
- 5 To write down information for later use
- 7 How tightly packed the matter is in something
- 8 Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears
- 9 The amount of matter in an object
- 10 A sample of something used for study
Down
- 2 A community of living things and their environment working together
- 4 Two or more atoms joined together
- 6 A curved piece of glass that bends light
Answers
- 1 Across: A glass container used in science experiments (6)BEAKER
- 3 Across: The process of getting bigger or more developed (6)GROWTH
- 5 Across: To write down information for later use (6)RECORD
- 7 Across: How tightly packed the matter is in something (7)DENSITY
- 8 Across: Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears (5)SOUND
- 9 Across: The amount of matter in an object (4)MASS
- 10 Across: A sample of something used for study (8)SPECIMEN
- 2 Down: A community of living things and their environment working together (9)ECOSYSTEM
- 4 Down: Two or more atoms joined together (8)MOLECULE
- 6 Down: A curved piece of glass that bends light (4)LENS
🔬 Science Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A path that electricity travels along
- 5 A tool for measuring temperature
- 6 The central part of a cell that controls its activity
- 7 How hot or cold something is
Down
- 1 The invisible force that pulls things toward the Earth
- 2 How often something happens in a given time
- 3 The path water takes as it moves between Earth and sky
- 4 A substance made of two or more elements bonded together
Answers
- 4 Across: A path that electricity travels along (7)CIRCUIT
- 5 Across: A tool for measuring temperature (11)THERMOMETER
- 6 Across: The central part of a cell that controls its activity (7)NUCLEUS
- 7 Across: How hot or cold something is (11)TEMPERATURE
- 1 Down: The invisible force that pulls things toward the Earth (7)GRAVITY
- 2 Down: How often something happens in a given time (9)FREQUENCY
- 3 Down: The path water takes as it moves between Earth and sky (11)WATER CYCLE
- 4 Down: A substance made of two or more elements bonded together (8)COMPOUND
🔬 Science Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 The force that makes magnets attract or repel
- 3 A tiny particle of light energy
- 4 Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears
- 6 The part of an experiment that stays the same for comparison
- 8 A glass container used in science experiments
Down
- 2 A natural solid substance found in the earth
- 5 A substance that living things need for energy and growth
- 7 A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children
Answers
- 1 Across: The force that makes magnets attract or repel (9)MAGNETISM
- 3 Across: A tiny particle of light energy (6)PHOTON
- 4 Across: Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears (5)SOUND
- 6 Across: The part of an experiment that stays the same for comparison (7)CONTROL
- 8 Across: A glass container used in science experiments (6)BEAKER
- 2 Down: A natural solid substance found in the earth (7)MINERAL
- 5 Down: A substance that living things need for energy and growth (8)NUTRIENT
- 7 Down: A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children (4)GENE
🔬 Science Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A pure substance made of only one type of atom
- 4 A glass container used in science experiments
- 5 The speed of something in a given direction
- 7 Related to the large plates that make up Earth's surface
- 8 Any water that falls from clouds such as rain, snow, or hail
Down
- 2 A form of energy used to power lights and machines
- 3 An object that attracts iron and some other metals
- 6 A mountain with an opening that can erupt hot lava
Answers
- 1 Across: A pure substance made of only one type of atom (7)ELEMENT
- 4 Across: A glass container used in science experiments (6)BEAKER
- 5 Across: The speed of something in a given direction (8)VELOCITY
- 7 Across: Related to the large plates that make up Earth's surface (8)TECTONIC
- 8 Across: Any water that falls from clouds such as rain, snow, or hail (13)PRECIPITATION
- 2 Down: A form of energy used to power lights and machines (11)ELECTRICITY
- 3 Down: An object that attracts iron and some other metals (6)MAGNET
- 6 Down: A mountain with an opening that can erupt hot lava (7)VOLCANO
Solver Notes
- 6. Carefully watching and noting what happens
- 7. A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children
- 8. The band of colors formed when white light is split
- 1. The natural home of an animal or plant
- 2. The upward force that makes things float in water
- 3. A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container
- 4. A push or pull that can change how something moves
- 5. Related to the large plates that make up Earth's surface
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