Classic Crosswords Science Easy — Set 29
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🔬 Science Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 The steps followed to do an experiment
- 3 The remains of a plant or animal from long ago preserved in rock
- 7 The breaking down of rocks by weather, water, and living things
- 8 A glass container used in science experiments
Down
- 2 The slow process of living things changing over many years
- 4 A sample of something used for study
- 5 The force that makes magnets attract or repel
- 6 The amount of matter in an object
Answers
- 1 Across: The steps followed to do an experiment (9)PROCEDURE
- 3 Across: The remains of a plant or animal from long ago preserved in rock (6)FOSSIL
- 7 Across: The breaking down of rocks by weather, water, and living things (10)WEATHERING
- 8 Across: A glass container used in science experiments (6)BEAKER
- 2 Down: The slow process of living things changing over many years (9)EVOLUTION
- 4 Down: A sample of something used for study (8)SPECIMEN
- 5 Down: The force that makes magnets attract or repel (9)MAGNETISM
- 6 Down: The amount of matter in an object (4)MASS
🔬 Science Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 When a solid mixes into a liquid and seems to disappear
- 3 A pattern of energy moving through space or matter
- 6 A substance made of two or more elements bonded together
- 9 Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears
- 10 A community of living things and their environment working together
Down
- 2 A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container
- 4 The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything
- 5 A state of matter that holds its shape
- 7 The central part of a cell that controls its activity
- 8 A push or pull that can change how something moves
Answers
- 1 Across: When a solid mixes into a liquid and seems to disappear (8)DISSOLVE
- 3 Across: A pattern of energy moving through space or matter (4)WAVE
- 6 Across: A substance made of two or more elements bonded together (8)COMPOUND
- 9 Across: Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears (5)SOUND
- 10 Across: A community of living things and their environment working together (9)ECOSYSTEM
- 2 Down: A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container (6)LIQUID
- 4 Down: The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything (4)ATOM
- 5 Down: A state of matter that holds its shape (5)SOLID
- 7 Down: The central part of a cell that controls its activity (7)NUCLEUS
- 8 Down: A push or pull that can change how something moves (5)FORCE
🔬 Science Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 Related to the large plates that make up Earth's surface
- 6 A tool for measuring temperature
- 7 How often something happens in a given time
Down
- 1 The process of getting bigger or more developed
- 2 How hot or cold something is
- 3 The power that makes things move or change
- 4 A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals
- 5 How tightly packed the matter is in something
Answers
- 2 Across: Related to the large plates that make up Earth's surface (8)TECTONIC
- 6 Across: A tool for measuring temperature (11)THERMOMETER
- 7 Across: How often something happens in a given time (9)FREQUENCY
- 1 Down: The process of getting bigger or more developed (6)GROWTH
- 2 Down: How hot or cold something is (11)TEMPERATURE
- 3 Down: The power that makes things move or change (6)ENERGY
- 4 Down: A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals (4)ROCK
- 5 Down: How tightly packed the matter is in something (7)DENSITY
🔬 Science Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 The power that makes things move or change
- 4 The force that makes magnets attract or repel
- 5 A pattern of energy moving through space or matter
- 7 Two or more substances mixed together but not chemically joined
- 8 A form of energy that makes things warm
Down
- 1 The amount of space something takes up
- 3 A pure substance made of only one type of atom
- 6 A glass container used in science experiments
Answers
- 2 Across: The power that makes things move or change (6)ENERGY
- 4 Across: The force that makes magnets attract or repel (9)MAGNETISM
- 5 Across: A pattern of energy moving through space or matter (4)WAVE
- 7 Across: Two or more substances mixed together but not chemically joined (7)MIXTURE
- 8 Across: A form of energy that makes things warm (4)HEAT
- 1 Down: The amount of space something takes up (6)VOLUME
- 3 Down: A pure substance made of only one type of atom (7)ELEMENT
- 6 Down: A glass container used in science experiments (6)BEAKER
🔬 Science Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A quick back-and-forth movement
- 3 The breaking down of rocks by weather, water, and living things
- 5 The force that makes magnets attract or repel
- 6 An educated guess about what will happen in an experiment
- 8 A tiny particle of light energy
Down
- 2 A change in a living thing that helps it survive
- 4 A state of matter that spreads to fill any space
- 7 A group of living things that are the same kind
Answers
- 1 Across: A quick back-and-forth movement (9)VIBRATION
- 3 Across: The breaking down of rocks by weather, water, and living things (10)WEATHERING
- 5 Across: The force that makes magnets attract or repel (9)MAGNETISM
- 6 Across: An educated guess about what will happen in an experiment (10)HYPOTHESIS
- 8 Across: A tiny particle of light energy (6)PHOTON
- 2 Down: A change in a living thing that helps it survive (10)ADAPTATION
- 4 Down: A state of matter that spreads to fill any space (3)GAS
- 7 Down: A group of living things that are the same kind (7)SPECIES
Solver Notes
- 1. The steps followed to do an experiment
- 3. The remains of a plant or animal from long ago preserved in rock
- 7. The breaking down of rocks by weather, water, and living things
- 8. A glass container used in science experiments
- 2. The slow process of living things changing over many years
- 4. A sample of something used for study
- 5. The force that makes magnets attract or repel
- 6. The amount of matter in an object
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