Puzzle Detail
Two Speed Crosswords Newspaper Science — Set 17
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🔬 Science Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 The process of making new living things
- 5 An educated guess about what will happen in an experiment
- 7 A tool for measuring temperature
- 8 The band of colors formed when white light is split
Down
- 1 A curved piece of glass that bends light
- 2 A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container
- 4 Small pieces of rock and soil carried by water and wind
- 6 The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything
Answers
- 3 Across: The process of making new living things (12)REPRODUCTION
- 5 Across: An educated guess about what will happen in an experiment (10)HYPOTHESIS
- 7 Across: A tool for measuring temperature (11)THERMOMETER
- 8 Across: The band of colors formed when white light is split (8)SPECTRUM
- 1 Down: A curved piece of glass that bends light (4)LENS
- 2 Down: A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container (6)LIQUID
- 4 Down: Small pieces of rock and soil carried by water and wind (8)SEDIMENT
- 6 Down: The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything (4)ATOM
🔬 Science Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A pure substance made of only one type of atom
- 5 A mountain with an opening that can erupt hot lava
- 8 The central part of a cell that controls its activity
- 9 The band of colors formed when white light is split
Down
- 1 A group of living things that are the same kind
- 3 The act of moving or changing position
- 4 A substance made of two or more elements bonded together
- 6 A tool that makes far-away things look closer
- 7 To write down information for later use
Answers
- 2 Across: A pure substance made of only one type of atom (7)ELEMENT
- 5 Across: A mountain with an opening that can erupt hot lava (7)VOLCANO
- 8 Across: The central part of a cell that controls its activity (7)NUCLEUS
- 9 Across: The band of colors formed when white light is split (8)SPECTRUM
- 1 Down: A group of living things that are the same kind (7)SPECIES
- 3 Down: The act of moving or changing position (6)MOTION
- 4 Down: A substance made of two or more elements bonded together (8)COMPOUND
- 6 Down: A tool that makes far-away things look closer (9)TELESCOPE
- 7 Down: To write down information for later use (6)RECORD
🔬 Science Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A group of living things that are the same kind
- 3 The distance between one wave peak and the next
- 5 The amount of matter in an object
- 7 A substance that living things need for energy and growth
- 8 A curved piece of glass that bends light
Down
- 1 A sample of something used for study
- 2 A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movements deep inside Earth
- 4 A mixture where one substance dissolves completely in another
- 6 A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container
Answers
- 1 Across: A group of living things that are the same kind (7)SPECIES
- 3 Across: The distance between one wave peak and the next (10)WAVELENGTH
- 5 Across: The amount of matter in an object (4)MASS
- 7 Across: A substance that living things need for energy and growth (8)NUTRIENT
- 8 Across: A curved piece of glass that bends light (4)LENS
- 1 Down: A sample of something used for study (8)SPECIMEN
- 2 Down: A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movements deep inside Earth (10)EARTHQUAKE
- 4 Down: A mixture where one substance dissolves completely in another (8)SOLUTION
- 6 Down: A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container (6)LIQUID
🔬 Science Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A quick back-and-forth movement
- 4 The amount of space something takes up
- 6 A glass container used in science experiments
- 7 The bending of light as it passes from one material to another
- 8 To sort things into groups based on their features
- 9 The process of making new living things
- 10 The distance between one wave peak and the next
Down
- 1 A mountain with an opening that can erupt hot lava
- 2 The part of an experiment that stays the same for comparison
- 5 A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger
Answers
- 3 Across: A quick back-and-forth movement (9)VIBRATION
- 4 Across: The amount of space something takes up (6)VOLUME
- 6 Across: A glass container used in science experiments (6)BEAKER
- 7 Across: The bending of light as it passes from one material to another (10)REFRACTION
- 8 Across: To sort things into groups based on their features (8)CLASSIFY
- 9 Across: The process of making new living things (12)REPRODUCTION
- 10 Across: The distance between one wave peak and the next (10)WAVELENGTH
- 1 Down: A mountain with an opening that can erupt hot lava (7)VOLCANO
- 2 Down: The part of an experiment that stays the same for comparison (7)CONTROL
- 5 Down: A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger (10)MICROSCOPE
🔬 Science Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 When water changes from a liquid to a gas
- 5 A state of matter that holds its shape
- 6 A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger
- 8 How tightly packed the matter is in something
Down
- 1 The molecule inside cells that carries instructions for life
- 2 The speed of something in a given direction
- 3 A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals
- 7 Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears
- 8 Facts and information collected from experiments
Answers
- 4 Across: When water changes from a liquid to a gas (11)EVAPORATION
- 5 Across: A state of matter that holds its shape (5)SOLID
- 6 Across: A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger (10)MICROSCOPE
- 8 Across: How tightly packed the matter is in something (7)DENSITY
- 1 Down: The molecule inside cells that carries instructions for life (3)DNA
- 2 Down: The speed of something in a given direction (8)VELOCITY
- 3 Down: A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals (4)ROCK
- 7 Down: Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears (5)SOUND
- 8 Down: Facts and information collected from experiments (4)DATA