Puzzle Detail
Two Speed Crosswords Newspaper Nature — Set 26
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🔬 Science Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 The act of moving or changing position
- 5 The upward force that makes things float in water
- 6 The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything
- 8 The rate at which something speeds up
Down
- 1 A substance made of two or more elements bonded together
- 2 The power that makes things move or change
- 4 A thread-like structure in cells that carries genetic information
- 7 The molecule inside cells that carries instructions for life
Answers
- 3 Across: The act of moving or changing position (6)MOTION
- 5 Across: The upward force that makes things float in water (8)BUOYANCY
- 6 Across: The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything (4)ATOM
- 8 Across: The rate at which something speeds up (12)ACCELERATION
- 1 Down: A substance made of two or more elements bonded together (8)COMPOUND
- 2 Down: The power that makes things move or change (6)ENERGY
- 4 Down: A thread-like structure in cells that carries genetic information (10)CHROMOSOME
- 7 Down: The molecule inside cells that carries instructions for life (3)DNA
🔬 Science Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A tiny particle of light energy
- 5 A mixture where one substance dissolves completely in another
- 7 The force that makes magnets attract or repel
- 8 Anything that takes up space and has weight
Down
- 1 A material that electricity or heat can pass through easily
- 3 Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears
- 4 When a solid mixes into a liquid and seems to disappear
- 6 An object that attracts iron and some other metals
Answers
- 2 Across: A tiny particle of light energy (6)PHOTON
- 5 Across: A mixture where one substance dissolves completely in another (8)SOLUTION
- 7 Across: The force that makes magnets attract or repel (9)MAGNETISM
- 8 Across: Anything that takes up space and has weight (6)MATTER
- 1 Down: A material that electricity or heat can pass through easily (9)CONDUCTOR
- 3 Down: Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears (5)SOUND
- 4 Down: When a solid mixes into a liquid and seems to disappear (8)DISSOLVE
- 6 Down: An object that attracts iron and some other metals (6)MAGNET
🔬 Science Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A change in a living thing that helps it survive
- 6 A path that electricity travels along
- 7 An object that attracts iron and some other metals
Down
- 1 A pattern of energy moving through space or matter
- 2 A quick back-and-forth movement
- 3 When one substance soaks up or takes in another
- 4 A chemical change when substances interact
- 5 A natural solid substance found in the earth
Answers
- 3 Across: A change in a living thing that helps it survive (10)ADAPTATION
- 6 Across: A path that electricity travels along (7)CIRCUIT
- 7 Across: An object that attracts iron and some other metals (6)MAGNET
- 1 Down: A pattern of energy moving through space or matter (4)WAVE
- 2 Down: A quick back-and-forth movement (9)VIBRATION
- 3 Down: When one substance soaks up or takes in another (10)ABSORPTION
- 4 Down: A chemical change when substances interact (8)REACTION
- 5 Down: A natural solid substance found in the earth (7)MINERAL
🔬 Science Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 To find the size, amount, or degree of something
- 6 A curved piece of glass that bends light
- 7 A mixture where one substance dissolves completely in another
- 8 The steps followed to do an experiment
Down
- 1 A community of living things and their environment working together
- 3 A chemical change when substances interact
- 4 A glass building for growing plants or the warming effect on Earth
- 5 The slow process of living things changing over many years
Answers
- 2 Across: To find the size, amount, or degree of something (7)MEASURE
- 6 Across: A curved piece of glass that bends light (4)LENS
- 7 Across: A mixture where one substance dissolves completely in another (8)SOLUTION
- 8 Across: The steps followed to do an experiment (9)PROCEDURE
- 1 Down: A community of living things and their environment working together (9)ECOSYSTEM
- 3 Down: A chemical change when substances interact (8)REACTION
- 4 Down: A glass building for growing plants or the warming effect on Earth (10)GREENHOUSE
- 5 Down: The slow process of living things changing over many years (9)EVOLUTION
🔬 Science Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 An object that attracts iron and some other metals
- 5 A material that electricity or heat can pass through easily
- 6 Facts and information collected from experiments
- 8 The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving
Down
- 1 To write down information for later use
- 3 A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals
- 4 The slow process of living things changing over many years
- 7 The process of getting bigger or more developed
Answers
- 2 Across: An object that attracts iron and some other metals (6)MAGNET
- 5 Across: A material that electricity or heat can pass through easily (9)CONDUCTOR
- 6 Across: Facts and information collected from experiments (4)DATA
- 8 Across: The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving (7)INERTIA
- 1 Down: To write down information for later use (6)RECORD
- 3 Down: A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals (4)ROCK
- 4 Down: The slow process of living things changing over many years (9)EVOLUTION
- 7 Down: The process of getting bigger or more developed (6)GROWTH