Quick Crosswords Quick Science Expert — Set 12
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🔬 Science Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 Two or more atoms joined together
- 3 A substance that living things need for energy and growth
- 4 A curved piece of glass that bends light
- 7 Facts and information collected from experiments
Down
- 1 The breaking down of rocks by weather, water, and living things
- 5 Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears
- 6 A form of energy that makes things warm
Answers
- 2 Across: Two or more atoms joined together (8)MOLECULE
- 3 Across: A substance that living things need for energy and growth (8)NUTRIENT
- 4 Across: A curved piece of glass that bends light (4)LENS
- 7 Across: Facts and information collected from experiments (4)DATA
- 1 Down: The breaking down of rocks by weather, water, and living things (10)WEATHERING
- 5 Down: Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears (5)SOUND
- 6 Down: A form of energy that makes things warm (4)HEAT
🔬 Science Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 When one substance soaks up or takes in another
- 4 Small pieces of rock and soil carried by water and wind
- 5 When a solid mixes into a liquid and seems to disappear
- 6 A group of living things that are the same kind
Down
- 1 A tiny particle of light energy
- 2 A thread-like structure in cells that carries genetic information
Answers
- 3 Across: When one substance soaks up or takes in another (10)ABSORPTION
- 4 Across: Small pieces of rock and soil carried by water and wind (8)SEDIMENT
- 5 Across: When a solid mixes into a liquid and seems to disappear (8)DISSOLVE
- 6 Across: A group of living things that are the same kind (7)SPECIES
- 1 Down: A tiny particle of light energy (6)PHOTON
- 2 Down: A thread-like structure in cells that carries genetic information (10)CHROMOSOME
🔬 Science Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 Two or more substances mixed together but not chemically joined
- 3 A pattern of energy moving through space or matter
- 4 A substance that living things need for energy and growth
- 5 The steps followed to do an experiment
- 6 Anything that takes up space and has weight
Down
- 1 A test done to discover something new
Answers
- 2 Across: Two or more substances mixed together but not chemically joined (7)MIXTURE
- 3 Across: A pattern of energy moving through space or matter (4)WAVE
- 4 Across: A substance that living things need for energy and growth (8)NUTRIENT
- 5 Across: The steps followed to do an experiment (9)PROCEDURE
- 6 Across: Anything that takes up space and has weight (6)MATTER
- 1 Down: A test done to discover something new (10)EXPERIMENT
🔬 Science Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 Related to the large plates that make up Earth's surface
- 3 A mixture where one substance dissolves completely in another
- 5 The act of moving or changing position
- 6 The process of getting bigger or more developed
Down
- 2 The slow process of living things changing over many years
- 4 A gas in the air that living things need to breathe
Answers
- 1 Across: Related to the large plates that make up Earth's surface (8)TECTONIC
- 3 Across: A mixture where one substance dissolves completely in another (8)SOLUTION
- 5 Across: The act of moving or changing position (6)MOTION
- 6 Across: The process of getting bigger or more developed (6)GROWTH
- 2 Down: The slow process of living things changing over many years (9)EVOLUTION
- 4 Down: A gas in the air that living things need to breathe (6)OXYGEN
🔬 Science Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything
- 6 Facts that show something is true
Down
- 1 The amount of space something takes up
- 2 A state of matter that holds its shape
- 4 Two or more atoms joined together
- 5 A curved piece of glass that bends light
Answers
- 3 Across: The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything (4)ATOM
- 6 Across: Facts that show something is true (8)EVIDENCE
- 1 Down: The amount of space something takes up (6)VOLUME
- 2 Down: A state of matter that holds its shape (5)SOLID
- 4 Down: Two or more atoms joined together (8)MOLECULE
- 5 Down: A curved piece of glass that bends light (4)LENS
Solver Notes
- 2. Two or more atoms joined together
- 3. A substance that living things need for energy and growth
- 4. A curved piece of glass that bends light
- 7. Facts and information collected from experiments
- 1. The breaking down of rocks by weather, water, and living things
- 5. Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears
- 6. A form of energy that makes things warm
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