Classic Crosswords Science Medium — Set 15
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🔬 Science Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 How hot or cold something is
- 7 The band of colors formed when white light is split
- 8 A thread-like structure in cells that carries genetic information
Down
- 1 The act of moving or changing position
- 2 The invisible force that pulls things toward the Earth
- 3 The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything
- 5 To write down information for later use
- 6 An object that attracts iron and some other metals
Answers
- 4 Across: How hot or cold something is (11)TEMPERATURE
- 7 Across: The band of colors formed when white light is split (8)SPECTRUM
- 8 Across: A thread-like structure in cells that carries genetic information (10)CHROMOSOME
- 1 Down: The act of moving or changing position (6)MOTION
- 2 Down: The invisible force that pulls things toward the Earth (7)GRAVITY
- 3 Down: The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything (4)ATOM
- 5 Down: To write down information for later use (6)RECORD
- 6 Down: An object that attracts iron and some other metals (6)MAGNET
🔬 Science Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 The amount of matter in an object
- 4 A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals
- 7 The speed of something in a given direction
- 8 An object that attracts iron and some other metals
Down
- 1 A test done to discover something new
- 3 When one substance soaks up or takes in another
- 5 A gas in the air that living things need to breathe
- 6 A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container
Answers
- 2 Across: The amount of matter in an object (4)MASS
- 4 Across: A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals (4)ROCK
- 7 Across: The speed of something in a given direction (8)VELOCITY
- 8 Across: An object that attracts iron and some other metals (6)MAGNET
- 1 Down: A test done to discover something new (10)EXPERIMENT
- 3 Down: When one substance soaks up or takes in another (10)ABSORPTION
- 5 Down: A gas in the air that living things need to breathe (6)OXYGEN
- 6 Down: A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container (6)LIQUID
🔬 Science Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A glass container used in science experiments
- 7 A tool for measuring temperature
- 9 When a solid mixes into a liquid and seems to disappear
Down
- 1 The passing of traits from parents to their children
- 2 A gas in the air that living things need to breathe
- 4 A glass building for growing plants or the warming effect on Earth
- 5 A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children
- 6 A state of matter that holds its shape
- 8 The amount of matter in an object
Answers
- 3 Across: A glass container used in science experiments (6)BEAKER
- 7 Across: A tool for measuring temperature (11)THERMOMETER
- 9 Across: When a solid mixes into a liquid and seems to disappear (8)DISSOLVE
- 1 Down: The passing of traits from parents to their children (8)HEREDITY
- 2 Down: A gas in the air that living things need to breathe (6)OXYGEN
- 4 Down: A glass building for growing plants or the warming effect on Earth (10)GREENHOUSE
- 5 Down: A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children (4)GENE
- 6 Down: A state of matter that holds its shape (5)SOLID
- 8 Down: The amount of matter in an object (4)MASS
🔬 Science Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 The band of colors formed when white light is split
- 3 The central part of a cell that controls its activity
- 5 Facts and information collected from experiments
- 7 A state of matter that spreads to fill any space
- 8 Facts that show something is true
Down
- 1 Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears
- 2 A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger
- 4 A mixture where one substance dissolves completely in another
- 6 To study something carefully to understand it
Answers
- 1 Across: The band of colors formed when white light is split (8)SPECTRUM
- 3 Across: The central part of a cell that controls its activity (7)NUCLEUS
- 5 Across: Facts and information collected from experiments (4)DATA
- 7 Across: A state of matter that spreads to fill any space (3)GAS
- 8 Across: Facts that show something is true (8)EVIDENCE
- 1 Down: Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears (5)SOUND
- 2 Down: A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger (10)MICROSCOPE
- 4 Down: A mixture where one substance dissolves completely in another (8)SOLUTION
- 6 Down: To study something carefully to understand it (7)ANALYZE
🔬 Science Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A final decision reached after studying results
- 7 A natural solid substance found in the earth
- 8 The act of moving or changing position
- 9 A path that electricity travels along
- 10 The power that makes things move or change
Down
- 1 The slow process of living things changing over many years
- 2 The tiny building block that makes up all living things
- 3 The steps followed to do an experiment
- 5 How often something happens in a given time
- 6 The amount of space something takes up
Answers
- 4 Across: A final decision reached after studying results (10)CONCLUSION
- 7 Across: A natural solid substance found in the earth (7)MINERAL
- 8 Across: The act of moving or changing position (6)MOTION
- 9 Across: A path that electricity travels along (7)CIRCUIT
- 10 Across: The power that makes things move or change (6)ENERGY
- 1 Down: The slow process of living things changing over many years (9)EVOLUTION
- 2 Down: The tiny building block that makes up all living things (4)CELL
- 3 Down: The steps followed to do an experiment (9)PROCEDURE
- 5 Down: How often something happens in a given time (9)FREQUENCY
- 6 Down: The amount of space something takes up (6)VOLUME
Solver Notes
- 4. How hot or cold something is
- 7. The band of colors formed when white light is split
- 8. A thread-like structure in cells that carries genetic information
- 1. The act of moving or changing position
- 2. The invisible force that pulls things toward the Earth
- 3. The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything
- 5. To write down information for later use
- 6. An object that attracts iron and some other metals
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