Quick Crosswords Quick Nature Hard — Set 13
🔬 Science Crossword #1
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Across
- 3. A change in a living thing that helps it survive
- 4. A sample of something used for study
- 6. An object that attracts iron and some other metals
Down
- 1. The natural home of an animal or plant
- 2. Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears
- 5. The amount of matter in an object
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- 3 Across: A change in a living thing that helps it survive (10)ADAPTATION
- 4 Across: A sample of something used for study (8)SPECIMEN
- 6 Across: An object that attracts iron and some other metals (6)MAGNET
- 1 Down: The natural home of an animal or plant (7)HABITAT
- 2 Down: Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears (5)SOUND
- 5 Down: The amount of matter in an object (4)MASS
🔬 Science Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A community of living things and their environment working together
- 6. A tool that makes far-away things look closer
- 8. The central part of a cell that controls its activity
Down
- 2. The wearing away of land by water, wind, or ice
- 3. Facts and information collected from experiments
- 4. The remains of a plant or animal from long ago preserved in rock
- 5. A form of energy that makes things warm
- 7. The molecule inside cells that carries instructions for life
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- 1 Across: A community of living things and their environment working together (9)ECOSYSTEM
- 6 Across: A tool that makes far-away things look closer (9)TELESCOPE
- 8 Across: The central part of a cell that controls its activity (7)NUCLEUS
- 2 Down: The wearing away of land by water, wind, or ice (7)EROSION
- 3 Down: Facts and information collected from experiments (4)DATA
- 4 Down: The remains of a plant or animal from long ago preserved in rock (6)FOSSIL
- 5 Down: A form of energy that makes things warm (4)HEAT
- 7 Down: The molecule inside cells that carries instructions for life (3)DNA
🔬 Science Crossword #3
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Across
- 4. The force that slows things down when they rub together
- 5. The breaking down of rocks by weather, water, and living things
- 6. The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving
Down
- 1. The amount of space something takes up
- 2. Small pieces of rock and soil carried by water and wind
- 3. The act of moving or changing position
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- 4 Across: The force that slows things down when they rub together (8)FRICTION
- 5 Across: The breaking down of rocks by weather, water, and living things (10)WEATHERING
- 6 Across: The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving (7)INERTIA
- 1 Down: The amount of space something takes up (6)VOLUME
- 2 Down: Small pieces of rock and soil carried by water and wind (8)SEDIMENT
- 3 Down: The act of moving or changing position (6)MOTION
🔬 Science Crossword #4
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Across
- 1. The force that makes magnets attract or repel
- 3. The passing of traits from parents to their children
- 5. A quick back-and-forth movement
- 6. Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears
Down
- 2. When one substance soaks up or takes in another
- 4. An object that attracts iron and some other metals
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- 1 Across: The force that makes magnets attract or repel (9)MAGNETISM
- 3 Across: The passing of traits from parents to their children (8)HEREDITY
- 5 Across: A quick back-and-forth movement (9)VIBRATION
- 6 Across: Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears (5)SOUND
- 2 Down: When one substance soaks up or takes in another (10)ABSORPTION
- 4 Down: An object that attracts iron and some other metals (6)MAGNET
🔬 Science Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. The remains of a plant or animal from long ago preserved in rock
- 3. Two or more substances mixed together but not chemically joined
- 5. Two or more atoms joined together
- 6. The speed of something in a given direction
Down
- 2. A group of living things that are the same kind
- 4. A chemical change when substances interact
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- 1 Across: The remains of a plant or animal from long ago preserved in rock (6)FOSSIL
- 3 Across: Two or more substances mixed together but not chemically joined (7)MIXTURE
- 5 Across: Two or more atoms joined together (8)MOLECULE
- 6 Across: The speed of something in a given direction (8)VELOCITY
- 2 Down: A group of living things that are the same kind (7)SPECIES
- 4 Down: A chemical change when substances interact (8)REACTION
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