Quick Crosswords Quick Science Expert — Set 22
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🔬 Science Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A material that does not let electricity or heat pass through easily
- 6 When one substance soaks up or takes in another
Down
- 2 A tool for measuring temperature
- 3 The bending of light as it passes from one material to another
- 4 The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving
- 5 When a solid mixes into a liquid and seems to disappear
Answers
- 1 Across: A material that does not let electricity or heat pass through easily (9)INSULATOR
- 6 Across: When one substance soaks up or takes in another (10)ABSORPTION
- 2 Down: A tool for measuring temperature (11)THERMOMETER
- 3 Down: The bending of light as it passes from one material to another (10)REFRACTION
- 4 Down: The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving (7)INERTIA
- 5 Down: When a solid mixes into a liquid and seems to disappear (8)DISSOLVE
🔬 Science Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 The path water takes as it moves between Earth and sky
- 4 A form of energy that makes things warm
- 7 A form of energy used to power lights and machines
Down
- 2 To sort things into groups based on their features
- 3 A mountain with an opening that can erupt hot lava
- 5 The amount of space something takes up
- 6 A form of energy that allows us to see
Answers
- 1 Across: The path water takes as it moves between Earth and sky (11)WATER CYCLE
- 4 Across: A form of energy that makes things warm (4)HEAT
- 7 Across: A form of energy used to power lights and machines (11)ELECTRICITY
- 2 Down: To sort things into groups based on their features (8)CLASSIFY
- 3 Down: A mountain with an opening that can erupt hot lava (7)VOLCANO
- 5 Down: The amount of space something takes up (6)VOLUME
- 6 Down: A form of energy that allows us to see (5)LIGHT
🔬 Science Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A final decision reached after studying results
- 6 A mountain with an opening that can erupt hot lava
- 7 A test done to discover something new
Down
- 1 The upward force that makes things float in water
- 2 A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger
- 4 Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears
- 5 The natural home of an animal or plant
Answers
- 3 Across: A final decision reached after studying results (10)CONCLUSION
- 6 Across: A mountain with an opening that can erupt hot lava (7)VOLCANO
- 7 Across: A test done to discover something new (10)EXPERIMENT
- 1 Down: The upward force that makes things float in water (8)BUOYANCY
- 2 Down: A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger (10)MICROSCOPE
- 4 Down: Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears (5)SOUND
- 5 Down: The natural home of an animal or plant (7)HABITAT
🔬 Science Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 The part of an experiment that stays the same for comparison
- 6 A substance that living things need for energy and growth
Down
- 1 A tiny particle of light energy
- 2 A glass container used in science experiments
- 3 A push or pull that can change how something moves
- 5 A form of energy that allows us to see
Answers
- 4 Across: The part of an experiment that stays the same for comparison (7)CONTROL
- 6 Across: A substance that living things need for energy and growth (8)NUTRIENT
- 1 Down: A tiny particle of light energy (6)PHOTON
- 2 Down: A glass container used in science experiments (6)BEAKER
- 3 Down: A push or pull that can change how something moves (5)FORCE
- 5 Down: A form of energy that allows us to see (5)LIGHT
🔬 Science Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 5 The part of an experiment that stays the same for comparison
- 6 A push or pull that can change how something moves
- 7 The molecule inside cells that carries instructions for life
- 8 An object that attracts iron and some other metals
Down
- 1 The act of moving or changing position
- 2 The steps followed to do an experiment
- 3 Facts and information collected from experiments
- 4 Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears
Answers
- 5 Across: The part of an experiment that stays the same for comparison (7)CONTROL
- 6 Across: A push or pull that can change how something moves (5)FORCE
- 7 Across: The molecule inside cells that carries instructions for life (3)DNA
- 8 Across: An object that attracts iron and some other metals (6)MAGNET
- 1 Down: The act of moving or changing position (6)MOTION
- 2 Down: The steps followed to do an experiment (9)PROCEDURE
- 3 Down: Facts and information collected from experiments (4)DATA
- 4 Down: Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears (5)SOUND
Solver Notes
- 1. A material that does not let electricity or heat pass through easily
- 6. When one substance soaks up or takes in another
- 2. A tool for measuring temperature
- 3. The bending of light as it passes from one material to another
- 4. The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving
- 5. When a solid mixes into a liquid and seems to disappear
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