Puzzle Detail
Two Speed Crosswords Newspaper Science — Set 14
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🔬 Science Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A sample of something used for study
- 3 The power that makes things move or change
- 7 When light bounces off a surface like a mirror
- 8 Two or more substances mixed together but not chemically joined
Down
- 2 A material that electricity or heat can pass through easily
- 4 The invisible force that pulls things toward the Earth
- 5 To write down information for later use
- 6 The molecule inside cells that carries instructions for life
Answers
- 1 Across: A sample of something used for study (8)SPECIMEN
- 3 Across: The power that makes things move or change (6)ENERGY
- 7 Across: When light bounces off a surface like a mirror (10)REFLECTION
- 8 Across: Two or more substances mixed together but not chemically joined (7)MIXTURE
- 2 Down: A material that electricity or heat can pass through easily (9)CONDUCTOR
- 4 Down: The invisible force that pulls things toward the Earth (7)GRAVITY
- 5 Down: To write down information for later use (6)RECORD
- 6 Down: The molecule inside cells that carries instructions for life (3)DNA
🔬 Science Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 How hot or cold something is
- 7 When water changes from a liquid to a gas
- 8 A natural solid substance found in the earth
Down
- 1 A state of matter that spreads to fill any space
- 3 The power that makes things move or change
- 4 How tightly packed the matter is in something
- 5 The amount of matter in an object
- 6 Two or more atoms joined together
Answers
- 2 Across: How hot or cold something is (11)TEMPERATURE
- 7 Across: When water changes from a liquid to a gas (11)EVAPORATION
- 8 Across: A natural solid substance found in the earth (7)MINERAL
- 1 Down: A state of matter that spreads to fill any space (3)GAS
- 3 Down: The power that makes things move or change (6)ENERGY
- 4 Down: How tightly packed the matter is in something (7)DENSITY
- 5 Down: The amount of matter in an object (4)MASS
- 6 Down: Two or more atoms joined together (8)MOLECULE
🔬 Science Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 The slow process of living things changing over many years
- 4 The bending of light as it passes from one material to another
- 5 Facts and information collected from experiments
- 7 To sort things into groups based on their features
- 8 A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movements deep inside Earth
- 9 Small pieces of rock and soil carried by water and wind
Down
- 2 Something in an experiment that can be changed or measured
- 3 The wearing away of land by water, wind, or ice
- 6 Two or more substances mixed together but not chemically joined
Answers
- 1 Across: The slow process of living things changing over many years (9)EVOLUTION
- 4 Across: The bending of light as it passes from one material to another (10)REFRACTION
- 5 Across: Facts and information collected from experiments (4)DATA
- 7 Across: To sort things into groups based on their features (8)CLASSIFY
- 8 Across: A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movements deep inside Earth (10)EARTHQUAKE
- 9 Across: Small pieces of rock and soil carried by water and wind (8)SEDIMENT
- 2 Down: Something in an experiment that can be changed or measured (8)VARIABLE
- 3 Down: The wearing away of land by water, wind, or ice (7)EROSION
- 6 Down: Two or more substances mixed together but not chemically joined (7)MIXTURE
🔬 Science Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 The path water takes as it moves between Earth and sky
- 4 Small pieces of rock and soil carried by water and wind
- 5 The process of getting bigger or more developed
- 8 All the chemical processes in your body that keep you alive
Down
- 1 A pure substance made of only one type of atom
- 3 How hot or cold something is
- 4 A sample of something used for study
- 6 The remains of a plant or animal from long ago preserved in rock
- 7 The amount of space something takes up
Answers
- 2 Across: The path water takes as it moves between Earth and sky (11)WATER CYCLE
- 4 Across: Small pieces of rock and soil carried by water and wind (8)SEDIMENT
- 5 Across: The process of getting bigger or more developed (6)GROWTH
- 8 Across: All the chemical processes in your body that keep you alive (10)METABOLISM
- 1 Down: A pure substance made of only one type of atom (7)ELEMENT
- 3 Down: How hot or cold something is (11)TEMPERATURE
- 4 Down: A sample of something used for study (8)SPECIMEN
- 6 Down: The remains of a plant or animal from long ago preserved in rock (6)FOSSIL
- 7 Down: The amount of space something takes up (6)VOLUME
🔬 Science Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 The amount of space something takes up
- 3 A push or pull that can change how something moves
- 4 The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything
- 5 A tiny particle of light energy
- 7 Anything that takes up space and has weight
Down
- 1 The speed of something in a given direction
- 2 The force that makes magnets attract or repel
- 6 A form of energy that makes things warm
Answers
- 1 Across: The amount of space something takes up (6)VOLUME
- 3 Across: A push or pull that can change how something moves (5)FORCE
- 4 Across: The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything (4)ATOM
- 5 Across: A tiny particle of light energy (6)PHOTON
- 7 Across: Anything that takes up space and has weight (6)MATTER
- 1 Down: The speed of something in a given direction (8)VELOCITY
- 2 Down: The force that makes magnets attract or repel (9)MAGNETISM
- 6 Down: A form of energy that makes things warm (4)HEAT