Puzzle Detail
Two Speed Crosswords Newspaper Nature — Set 30
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🔬 Science Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 The power that makes things move or change
- 4 When water changes from a liquid to a gas
- 5 To say what you think will happen based on evidence
- 7 A gas in the air that living things need to breathe
- 8 Facts that show something is true
Down
- 2 The slow process of living things changing over many years
- 3 The tiny building block that makes up all living things
- 6 A push or pull that can change how something moves
Answers
- 1 Across: The power that makes things move or change (6)ENERGY
- 4 Across: When water changes from a liquid to a gas (11)EVAPORATION
- 5 Across: To say what you think will happen based on evidence (7)PREDICT
- 7 Across: A gas in the air that living things need to breathe (6)OXYGEN
- 8 Across: Facts that show something is true (8)EVIDENCE
- 2 Down: The slow process of living things changing over many years (9)EVOLUTION
- 3 Down: The tiny building block that makes up all living things (4)CELL
- 6 Down: A push or pull that can change how something moves (5)FORCE
🔬 Science Crossword #2
13×13 grid
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- 1 Facts that show something is true
- 4 Something in an experiment that can be changed or measured
- 7 A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger
- 8 A gas in the air that living things need to breathe
- 9 The bending of light as it passes from one material to another
Down
- 2 The central part of a cell that controls its activity
- 3 The invisible force that pulls things toward the Earth
- 5 A mixture where one substance dissolves completely in another
- 6 A curved piece of glass that bends light
Answers
- 1 Across: Facts that show something is true (8)EVIDENCE
- 4 Across: Something in an experiment that can be changed or measured (8)VARIABLE
- 7 Across: A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger (10)MICROSCOPE
- 8 Across: A gas in the air that living things need to breathe (6)OXYGEN
- 9 Across: The bending of light as it passes from one material to another (10)REFRACTION
- 2 Down: The central part of a cell that controls its activity (7)NUCLEUS
- 3 Down: The invisible force that pulls things toward the Earth (7)GRAVITY
- 5 Down: A mixture where one substance dissolves completely in another (8)SOLUTION
- 6 Down: A curved piece of glass that bends light (4)LENS
🔬 Science Crossword #3
13×13 grid
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- 1 The act of moving or changing position
- 2 The molecule inside cells that carries instructions for life
- 4 A glass building for growing plants or the warming effect on Earth
- 5 The force that slows things down when they rub together
- 6 The path water takes as it moves between Earth and sky
Down
- 1 An object that attracts iron and some other metals
- 3 To find the size, amount, or degree of something
- 7 The tiny building block that makes up all living things
Answers
- 1 Across: The act of moving or changing position (6)MOTION
- 2 Across: The molecule inside cells that carries instructions for life (3)DNA
- 4 Across: A glass building for growing plants or the warming effect on Earth (10)GREENHOUSE
- 5 Across: The force that slows things down when they rub together (8)FRICTION
- 6 Across: The path water takes as it moves between Earth and sky (11)WATER CYCLE
- 1 Down: An object that attracts iron and some other metals (6)MAGNET
- 3 Down: To find the size, amount, or degree of something (7)MEASURE
- 7 Down: The tiny building block that makes up all living things (4)CELL
🔬 Science Crossword #4
13×13 grid
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- 1 The remains of a plant or animal from long ago preserved in rock
- 2 Two or more substances mixed together but not chemically joined
- 3 The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything
- 5 A community of living things and their environment working together
- 6 A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger
- 7 The invisible force that pulls things toward the Earth
Down
- 1 The force that slows things down when they rub together
- 4 Related to the large plates that make up Earth's surface
Answers
- 1 Across: The remains of a plant or animal from long ago preserved in rock (6)FOSSIL
- 2 Across: Two or more substances mixed together but not chemically joined (7)MIXTURE
- 3 Across: The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything (4)ATOM
- 5 Across: A community of living things and their environment working together (9)ECOSYSTEM
- 6 Across: A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger (10)MICROSCOPE
- 7 Across: The invisible force that pulls things toward the Earth (7)GRAVITY
- 1 Down: The force that slows things down when they rub together (8)FRICTION
- 4 Down: Related to the large plates that make up Earth's surface (8)TECTONIC
🔬 Science Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children
- 4 A tiny particle of light energy
- 6 A state of matter that spreads to fill any space
- 8 To study something carefully to understand it
- 9 Related to the large plates that make up Earth's surface
- 10 The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything
- 11 The act of moving or changing position
Down
- 2 When water changes from a liquid to a gas
- 3 A material that does not let electricity or heat pass through easily
- 5 A gas in the air that living things need to breathe
- 7 A sample of something used for study
Answers
- 1 Across: A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children (4)GENE
- 4 Across: A tiny particle of light energy (6)PHOTON
- 6 Across: A state of matter that spreads to fill any space (3)GAS
- 8 Across: To study something carefully to understand it (7)ANALYZE
- 9 Across: Related to the large plates that make up Earth's surface (8)TECTONIC
- 10 Across: The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything (4)ATOM
- 11 Across: The act of moving or changing position (6)MOTION
- 2 Down: When water changes from a liquid to a gas (11)EVAPORATION
- 3 Down: A material that does not let electricity or heat pass through easily (9)INSULATOR
- 5 Down: A gas in the air that living things need to breathe (6)OXYGEN
- 7 Down: A sample of something used for study (8)SPECIMEN