Quick Crosswords Quick Nature Easy — Set 12
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🔬 Science Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 Small pieces of rock and soil carried by water and wind
- 6 The tiny building block that makes up all living things
- 7 A tool for measuring temperature
Down
- 1 A substance that living things need for energy and growth
- 2 To study something carefully to understand it
- 4 A glass container used in science experiments
- 5 A form of energy that allows us to see
Answers
- 3 Across: Small pieces of rock and soil carried by water and wind (8)SEDIMENT
- 6 Across: The tiny building block that makes up all living things (4)CELL
- 7 Across: A tool for measuring temperature (11)THERMOMETER
- 1 Down: A substance that living things need for energy and growth (8)NUTRIENT
- 2 Down: To study something carefully to understand it (7)ANALYZE
- 4 Down: A glass container used in science experiments (6)BEAKER
- 5 Down: A form of energy that allows us to see (5)LIGHT
🔬 Science Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 6 When one substance soaks up or takes in another
- 7 To sort things into groups based on their features
- 8 When a solid mixes into a liquid and seems to disappear
Down
- 1 The act of moving or changing position
- 2 To write down information for later use
- 3 An educated guess about what will happen in an experiment
- 4 A curved piece of glass that bends light
- 5 The invisible force that pulls things toward the Earth
Answers
- 6 Across: When one substance soaks up or takes in another (10)ABSORPTION
- 7 Across: To sort things into groups based on their features (8)CLASSIFY
- 8 Across: When a solid mixes into a liquid and seems to disappear (8)DISSOLVE
- 1 Down: The act of moving or changing position (6)MOTION
- 2 Down: To write down information for later use (6)RECORD
- 3 Down: An educated guess about what will happen in an experiment (10)HYPOTHESIS
- 4 Down: A curved piece of glass that bends light (4)LENS
- 5 Down: The invisible force that pulls things toward the Earth (7)GRAVITY
🔬 Science Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 5 When one substance soaks up or takes in another
- 6 The force that slows things down when they rub together
Down
- 1 A natural solid substance found in the earth
- 2 A test done to discover something new
- 3 To write down information for later use
- 4 The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving
Answers
- 5 Across: When one substance soaks up or takes in another (10)ABSORPTION
- 6 Across: The force that slows things down when they rub together (8)FRICTION
- 1 Down: A natural solid substance found in the earth (7)MINERAL
- 2 Down: A test done to discover something new (10)EXPERIMENT
- 3 Down: To write down information for later use (6)RECORD
- 4 Down: The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving (7)INERTIA
🔬 Science Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 The steps followed to do an experiment
- 3 Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears
- 4 How often something happens in a given time
- 5 A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container
- 6 An object that attracts iron and some other metals
Down
- 2 The slow process of living things changing over many years
Answers
- 1 Across: The steps followed to do an experiment (9)PROCEDURE
- 3 Across: Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears (5)SOUND
- 4 Across: How often something happens in a given time (9)FREQUENCY
- 5 Across: A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container (6)LIQUID
- 6 Across: An object that attracts iron and some other metals (6)MAGNET
- 2 Down: The slow process of living things changing over many years (9)EVOLUTION
🔬 Science Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 An object that attracts iron and some other metals
- 3 The tiny building block that makes up all living things
- 5 A substance made of two or more elements bonded together
Down
- 2 A glass building for growing plants or the warming effect on Earth
- 4 A state of matter that holds its shape
- 6 A gas in the air that living things need to breathe
Answers
- 1 Across: An object that attracts iron and some other metals (6)MAGNET
- 3 Across: The tiny building block that makes up all living things (4)CELL
- 5 Across: A substance made of two or more elements bonded together (8)COMPOUND
- 2 Down: A glass building for growing plants or the warming effect on Earth (10)GREENHOUSE
- 4 Down: A state of matter that holds its shape (5)SOLID
- 6 Down: A gas in the air that living things need to breathe (6)OXYGEN
Solver Notes
- 3. Small pieces of rock and soil carried by water and wind
- 6. The tiny building block that makes up all living things
- 7. A tool for measuring temperature
- 1. A substance that living things need for energy and growth
- 2. To study something carefully to understand it
- 4. A glass container used in science experiments
- 5. A form of energy that allows us to see
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