Quick Crosswords Quick Nature Medium — Set 19
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🔬 Science Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 The tiny building block that makes up all living things
- 4 A glass container used in science experiments
- 5 To say what you think will happen based on evidence
- 6 A form of energy that allows us to see
- 7 A state of matter that holds its shape
Down
- 2 A pure substance made of only one type of atom
- 3 A mountain with an opening that can erupt hot lava
Answers
- 1 Across: The tiny building block that makes up all living things (4)CELL
- 4 Across: A glass container used in science experiments (6)BEAKER
- 5 Across: To say what you think will happen based on evidence (7)PREDICT
- 6 Across: A form of energy that allows us to see (5)LIGHT
- 7 Across: A state of matter that holds its shape (5)SOLID
- 2 Down: A pure substance made of only one type of atom (7)ELEMENT
- 3 Down: A mountain with an opening that can erupt hot lava (7)VOLCANO
🔬 Science Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 6 Carefully watching and noting what happens
Down
- 1 The part of an experiment that stays the same for comparison
- 2 An object that attracts iron and some other metals
- 3 Any living thing such as a plant or animal
- 4 The act of moving or changing position
- 5 The invisible force that pulls things toward the Earth
Answers
- 6 Across: Carefully watching and noting what happens (11)OBSERVATION
- 1 Down: The part of an experiment that stays the same for comparison (7)CONTROL
- 2 Down: An object that attracts iron and some other metals (6)MAGNET
- 3 Down: Any living thing such as a plant or animal (8)ORGANISM
- 4 Down: The act of moving or changing position (6)MOTION
- 5 Down: The invisible force that pulls things toward the Earth (7)GRAVITY
🔬 Science Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 An object that attracts iron and some other metals
- 3 A tool that makes far-away things look closer
- 4 The remains of a plant or animal from long ago preserved in rock
- 5 A push or pull that can change how something moves
- 6 The amount of matter in an object
Down
- 2 A community of living things and their environment working together
Answers
- 1 Across: An object that attracts iron and some other metals (6)MAGNET
- 3 Across: A tool that makes far-away things look closer (9)TELESCOPE
- 4 Across: The remains of a plant or animal from long ago preserved in rock (6)FOSSIL
- 5 Across: A push or pull that can change how something moves (5)FORCE
- 6 Across: The amount of matter in an object (4)MASS
- 2 Down: A community of living things and their environment working together (9)ECOSYSTEM
🔬 Science Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A material that electricity or heat can pass through easily
- 5 Anything that takes up space and has weight
- 6 A mountain with an opening that can erupt hot lava
Down
- 1 The upward force that makes things float in water
- 2 To write down information for later use
- 3 Something in an experiment that can be changed or measured
Answers
- 4 Across: A material that electricity or heat can pass through easily (9)CONDUCTOR
- 5 Across: Anything that takes up space and has weight (6)MATTER
- 6 Across: A mountain with an opening that can erupt hot lava (7)VOLCANO
- 1 Down: The upward force that makes things float in water (8)BUOYANCY
- 2 Down: To write down information for later use (6)RECORD
- 3 Down: Something in an experiment that can be changed or measured (8)VARIABLE
🔬 Science Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A state of matter that spreads to fill any space
- 5 A curved piece of glass that bends light
- 6 Two or more atoms joined together
- 7 The remains of a plant or animal from long ago preserved in rock
- 8 The act of moving or changing position
Down
- 1 The bending of light as it passes from one material to another
- 2 How often something happens in a given time
- 4 The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything
Answers
- 3 Across: A state of matter that spreads to fill any space (3)GAS
- 5 Across: A curved piece of glass that bends light (4)LENS
- 6 Across: Two or more atoms joined together (8)MOLECULE
- 7 Across: The remains of a plant or animal from long ago preserved in rock (6)FOSSIL
- 8 Across: The act of moving or changing position (6)MOTION
- 1 Down: The bending of light as it passes from one material to another (10)REFRACTION
- 2 Down: How often something happens in a given time (9)FREQUENCY
- 4 Down: The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything (4)ATOM
Solver Notes
- 1. The tiny building block that makes up all living things
- 4. A glass container used in science experiments
- 5. To say what you think will happen based on evidence
- 6. A form of energy that allows us to see
- 7. A state of matter that holds its shape
- 2. A pure substance made of only one type of atom
- 3. A mountain with an opening that can erupt hot lava
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