Quick Crosswords Quick Science Expert — Set 24
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🔬 Science Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 A form of energy that allows us to see
- 6 The wearing away of land by water, wind, or ice
- 7 How often something happens in a given time
- 8 A quick back-and-forth movement
Down
- 1 A state of matter that holds its shape
- 2 The act of moving or changing position
- 3 A tiny particle of light energy
- 5 A path that electricity travels along
Answers
- 4 Across: A form of energy that allows us to see (5)LIGHT
- 6 Across: The wearing away of land by water, wind, or ice (7)EROSION
- 7 Across: How often something happens in a given time (9)FREQUENCY
- 8 Across: A quick back-and-forth movement (9)VIBRATION
- 1 Down: A state of matter that holds its shape (5)SOLID
- 2 Down: The act of moving or changing position (6)MOTION
- 3 Down: A tiny particle of light energy (6)PHOTON
- 5 Down: A path that electricity travels along (7)CIRCUIT
🔬 Science Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger
- 4 A material that electricity or heat can pass through easily
- 5 A mixture where one substance dissolves completely in another
- 6 How often something happens in a given time
Down
- 2 A thread-like structure in cells that carries genetic information
- 3 A path that electricity travels along
Answers
- 1 Across: A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger (10)MICROSCOPE
- 4 Across: A material that electricity or heat can pass through easily (9)CONDUCTOR
- 5 Across: A mixture where one substance dissolves completely in another (8)SOLUTION
- 6 Across: How often something happens in a given time (9)FREQUENCY
- 2 Down: A thread-like structure in cells that carries genetic information (10)CHROMOSOME
- 3 Down: A path that electricity travels along (7)CIRCUIT
🔬 Science Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 The passing of traits from parents to their children
- 5 Something in an experiment that can be changed or measured
- 6 The upward force that makes things float in water
Down
- 1 A form of energy that allows us to see
- 2 A glass container used in science experiments
- 3 The invisible force that pulls things toward the Earth
Answers
- 4 Across: The passing of traits from parents to their children (8)HEREDITY
- 5 Across: Something in an experiment that can be changed or measured (8)VARIABLE
- 6 Across: The upward force that makes things float in water (8)BUOYANCY
- 1 Down: A form of energy that allows us to see (5)LIGHT
- 2 Down: A glass container used in science experiments (6)BEAKER
- 3 Down: The invisible force that pulls things toward the Earth (7)GRAVITY
🔬 Science Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A tool that makes far-away things look closer
- 5 A form of energy that allows us to see
- 6 The act of moving or changing position
Down
- 1 To say what you think will happen based on evidence
- 2 How tightly packed the matter is in something
- 4 A tiny particle of light energy
Answers
- 3 Across: A tool that makes far-away things look closer (9)TELESCOPE
- 5 Across: A form of energy that allows us to see (5)LIGHT
- 6 Across: The act of moving or changing position (6)MOTION
- 1 Down: To say what you think will happen based on evidence (7)PREDICT
- 2 Down: How tightly packed the matter is in something (7)DENSITY
- 4 Down: A tiny particle of light energy (6)PHOTON
🔬 Science Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 5 When light bounces off a surface like a mirror
- 7 The amount of matter in an object
Down
- 1 Anything that takes up space and has weight
- 2 An object that attracts iron and some other metals
- 3 Any living thing such as a plant or animal
- 4 The natural home of an animal or plant
- 6 The remains of a plant or animal from long ago preserved in rock
Answers
- 5 Across: When light bounces off a surface like a mirror (10)REFLECTION
- 7 Across: The amount of matter in an object (4)MASS
- 1 Down: Anything that takes up space and has weight (6)MATTER
- 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 natural home of an animal or plant (7)HABITAT
- 6 Down: The remains of a plant or animal from long ago preserved in rock (6)FOSSIL
Solver Notes
- 4. A form of energy that allows us to see
- 6. The wearing away of land by water, wind, or ice
- 7. How often something happens in a given time
- 8. A quick back-and-forth movement
- 1. A state of matter that holds its shape
- 2. The act of moving or changing position
- 3. A tiny particle of light energy
- 5. A path that electricity travels along
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