Quick Crosswords Quick Nature Hard — Set 12
🔬 Science Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. The slow process of living things changing over many years
- 5. When one substance soaks up or takes in another
- 6. A pure substance made of only one type of atom
Down
- 1. The bending of light as it passes from one material to another
- 2. A form of energy that allows us to see
- 4. The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving
Show answers
- 3 Across: The slow process of living things changing over many years (9)EVOLUTION
- 5 Across: When one substance soaks up or takes in another (10)ABSORPTION
- 6 Across: A pure substance made of only one type of atom (7)ELEMENT
- 1 Down: The bending of light as it passes from one material to another (10)REFRACTION
- 2 Down: A form of energy that allows us to see (5)LIGHT
- 4 Down: The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving (7)INERTIA
🔬 Science Crossword #2
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Across
- 6. The slow process of living things changing over many years
- 7. Something in an experiment that can be changed or measured
Down
- 1. A gas in the air that living things need to breathe
- 2. A material that electricity or heat can pass through easily
- 3. The invisible force that pulls things toward the Earth
- 4. A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children
- 5. A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals
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- 6 Across: The slow process of living things changing over many years (9)EVOLUTION
- 7 Across: Something in an experiment that can be changed or measured (8)VARIABLE
- 1 Down: A gas in the air that living things need to breathe (6)OXYGEN
- 2 Down: A material that electricity or heat can pass through easily (9)CONDUCTOR
- 3 Down: The invisible force that pulls things toward the Earth (7)GRAVITY
- 4 Down: A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children (4)GENE
- 5 Down: A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals (4)ROCK
🔬 Science Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger
- 5. The amount of space something takes up
- 7. The part of an experiment that stays the same for comparison
Down
- 1. A substance made of two or more elements bonded together
- 3. A pattern of energy moving through space or matter
- 4. How tightly packed the matter is in something
- 6. A tiny particle of light energy
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- 2 Across: A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger (10)MICROSCOPE
- 5 Across: The amount of space something takes up (6)VOLUME
- 7 Across: The part of an experiment that stays the same for comparison (7)CONTROL
- 1 Down: A substance made of two or more elements bonded together (8)COMPOUND
- 3 Down: A pattern of energy moving through space or matter (4)WAVE
- 4 Down: How tightly packed the matter is in something (7)DENSITY
- 6 Down: A tiny particle of light energy (6)PHOTON
🔬 Science Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A state of matter that spreads to fill any space
- 4. The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving
- 6. An object that attracts iron and some other metals
- 7. When light bounces off a surface like a mirror
Down
- 1. A chemical change when substances interact
- 2. A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children
- 5. A pattern of energy moving through space or matter
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- 3 Across: A state of matter that spreads to fill any space (3)GAS
- 4 Across: The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving (7)INERTIA
- 6 Across: An object that attracts iron and some other metals (6)MAGNET
- 7 Across: When light bounces off a surface like a mirror (10)REFLECTION
- 1 Down: A chemical change when substances interact (8)REACTION
- 2 Down: A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children (4)GENE
- 5 Down: A pattern of energy moving through space or matter (4)WAVE
🔬 Science Crossword #5
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Across
- 4. The act of moving or changing position
- 5. The part of an experiment that stays the same for comparison
- 6. A form of energy used to power lights and machines
- 7. The molecule inside cells that carries instructions for life
Down
- 1. A test done to discover something new
- 2. A final decision reached after studying results
- 3. A sample of something used for study
Show answers
- 4 Across: The act of moving or changing position (6)MOTION
- 5 Across: The part of an experiment that stays the same for comparison (7)CONTROL
- 6 Across: A form of energy used to power lights and machines (11)ELECTRICITY
- 7 Across: The molecule inside cells that carries instructions for life (3)DNA
- 1 Down: A test done to discover something new (10)EXPERIMENT
- 2 Down: A final decision reached after studying results (10)CONCLUSION
- 3 Down: A sample of something used for study (8)SPECIMEN
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