Quick Crosswords Quick Science Hard — Set 15
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🔬 Science Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 A form of energy used to power lights and machines
- 6 The central part of a cell that controls its activity
Down
- 1 A form of energy that makes things warm
- 3 A material that electricity or heat can pass through easily
- 4 Two or more atoms joined together
- 5 To study something carefully to understand it
Answers
- 2 Across: A form of energy used to power lights and machines (11)ELECTRICITY
- 6 Across: The central part of a cell that controls its activity (7)NUCLEUS
- 1 Down: A form of energy that makes things warm (4)HEAT
- 3 Down: A material that electricity or heat can pass through easily (9)CONDUCTOR
- 4 Down: Two or more atoms joined together (8)MOLECULE
- 5 Down: To study something carefully to understand it (7)ANALYZE
🔬 Science Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 6 The path water takes as it moves between Earth and sky
- 7 A form of energy that makes things warm
Down
- 1 The natural home of an animal or plant
- 2 The band of colors formed when white light is split
- 3 To say what you think will happen based on evidence
- 4 To write down information for later use
- 5 A glass container used in science experiments
Answers
- 6 Across: The path water takes as it moves between Earth and sky (11)WATER CYCLE
- 7 Across: A form of energy that makes things warm (4)HEAT
- 1 Down: The natural home of an animal or plant (7)HABITAT
- 2 Down: The band of colors formed when white light is split (8)SPECTRUM
- 3 Down: To say what you think will happen based on evidence (7)PREDICT
- 4 Down: To write down information for later use (6)RECORD
- 5 Down: A glass container used in science experiments (6)BEAKER
🔬 Science Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 5 A state of matter that holds its shape
- 6 The power that makes things move or change
- 7 A pure substance made of only one type of atom
Down
- 1 A push or pull that can change how something moves
- 2 A community of living things and their environment working together
- 3 A pattern of energy moving through space or matter
- 4 A quick back-and-forth movement
Answers
- 5 Across: A state of matter that holds its shape (5)SOLID
- 6 Across: The power that makes things move or change (6)ENERGY
- 7 Across: A pure substance made of only one type of atom (7)ELEMENT
- 1 Down: A push or pull that can change how something moves (5)FORCE
- 2 Down: A community of living things and their environment working together (9)ECOSYSTEM
- 3 Down: A pattern of energy moving through space or matter (4)WAVE
- 4 Down: A quick back-and-forth movement (9)VIBRATION
🔬 Science Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 To sort things into groups based on their features
- 5 How hot or cold something is
- 7 The act of moving or changing position
Down
- 2 The force that slows things down when they rub together
- 3 The power that makes things move or change
- 4 To say what you think will happen based on evidence
- 6 A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals
Answers
- 1 Across: To sort things into groups based on their features (8)CLASSIFY
- 5 Across: How hot or cold something is (11)TEMPERATURE
- 7 Across: The act of moving or changing position (6)MOTION
- 2 Down: The force that slows things down when they rub together (8)FRICTION
- 3 Down: The power that makes things move or change (6)ENERGY
- 4 Down: To say what you think will happen based on evidence (7)PREDICT
- 6 Down: A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals (4)ROCK
🔬 Science Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A group of living things that are the same kind
- 4 Something in an experiment that can be changed or measured
- 7 A gas in the air that living things need to breathe
Down
- 1 The amount of matter in an object
- 2 A sample of something used for study
- 5 A form of energy that allows us to see
- 6 Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears
Answers
- 3 Across: A group of living things that are the same kind (7)SPECIES
- 4 Across: Something in an experiment that can be changed or measured (8)VARIABLE
- 7 Across: A gas in the air that living things need to breathe (6)OXYGEN
- 1 Down: The amount of matter in an object (4)MASS
- 2 Down: A sample of something used for study (8)SPECIMEN
- 5 Down: A form of energy that allows us to see (5)LIGHT
- 6 Down: Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears (5)SOUND
Solver Notes
- 2. A form of energy used to power lights and machines
- 6. The central part of a cell that controls its activity
- 1. A form of energy that makes things warm
- 3. A material that electricity or heat can pass through easily
- 4. Two or more atoms joined together
- 5. To study something carefully to understand it
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