Quick Crosswords Quick Science Expert — Set 25
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🔬 Science Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 The act of moving or changing position
- 4 The upward force that makes things float in water
- 7 The breaking down of rocks by weather, water, and living things
Down
- 1 A material that electricity or heat can pass through easily
- 3 The central part of a cell that controls its activity
- 5 The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything
- 6 The molecule inside cells that carries instructions for life
Answers
- 2 Across: The act of moving or changing position (6)MOTION
- 4 Across: The upward force that makes things float in water (8)BUOYANCY
- 7 Across: The breaking down of rocks by weather, water, and living things (10)WEATHERING
- 1 Down: A material that electricity or heat can pass through easily (9)CONDUCTOR
- 3 Down: The central part of a cell that controls its activity (7)NUCLEUS
- 5 Down: The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything (4)ATOM
- 6 Down: The molecule inside cells that carries instructions for life (3)DNA
🔬 Science Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 The part of an experiment that stays the same for comparison
- 6 The molecule inside cells that carries instructions for life
- 7 A glass container used in science experiments
Down
- 1 The steps followed to do an experiment
- 2 The slow process of living things changing over many years
- 3 Any living thing such as a plant or animal
- 5 A gas in the air that living things need to breathe
Answers
- 4 Across: The part of an experiment that stays the same for comparison (7)CONTROL
- 6 Across: The molecule inside cells that carries instructions for life (3)DNA
- 7 Across: A glass container used in science experiments (6)BEAKER
- 1 Down: The steps followed to do an experiment (9)PROCEDURE
- 2 Down: The slow process of living things changing over many years (9)EVOLUTION
- 3 Down: Any living thing such as a plant or animal (8)ORGANISM
- 5 Down: A gas in the air that living things need to breathe (6)OXYGEN
🔬 Science Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 Related to the large plates that make up Earth's surface
- 3 The act of moving or changing position
- 5 The invisible force that pulls things toward the Earth
- 6 A pattern of energy moving through space or matter
Down
- 2 How hot or cold something is
- 4 A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container
Answers
- 1 Across: Related to the large plates that make up Earth's surface (8)TECTONIC
- 3 Across: The act of moving or changing position (6)MOTION
- 5 Across: The invisible force that pulls things toward the Earth (7)GRAVITY
- 6 Across: A pattern of energy moving through space or matter (4)WAVE
- 2 Down: How hot or cold something is (11)TEMPERATURE
- 4 Down: A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container (6)LIQUID
🔬 Science Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 Facts and information collected from experiments
- 4 A state of matter that spreads to fill any space
- 5 The central part of a cell that controls its activity
- 6 The wearing away of land by water, wind, or ice
- 7 A form of energy that allows us to see
Down
- 1 The act of moving or changing position
- 2 The breaking down of rocks by weather, water, and living things
Answers
- 3 Across: Facts and information collected from experiments (4)DATA
- 4 Across: A state of matter that spreads to fill any space (3)GAS
- 5 Across: The central part of a cell that controls its activity (7)NUCLEUS
- 6 Across: The wearing away of land by water, wind, or ice (7)EROSION
- 7 Across: A form of energy that allows us to see (5)LIGHT
- 1 Down: The act of moving or changing position (6)MOTION
- 2 Down: The breaking down of rocks by weather, water, and living things (10)WEATHERING
🔬 Science Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears
- 4 How often something happens in a given time
- 5 The central part of a cell that controls its activity
- 6 An educated guess about what will happen in an experiment
Down
- 1 The amount of space something takes up
- 2 The steps followed to do an experiment
Answers
- 3 Across: Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears (5)SOUND
- 4 Across: How often something happens in a given time (9)FREQUENCY
- 5 Across: The central part of a cell that controls its activity (7)NUCLEUS
- 6 Across: An educated guess about what will happen in an experiment (10)HYPOTHESIS
- 1 Down: The amount of space something takes up (6)VOLUME
- 2 Down: The steps followed to do an experiment (9)PROCEDURE
Solver Notes
- 2. The act of moving or changing position
- 4. The upward force that makes things float in water
- 7. The breaking down of rocks by weather, water, and living things
- 1. A material that electricity or heat can pass through easily
- 3. The central part of a cell that controls its activity
- 5. The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything
- 6. The molecule inside cells that carries instructions for life
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