Quick Crosswords Quick Science Hard — Set 28
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🔬 Science Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 Any living thing such as a plant or animal
- 5 All the chemical processes in your body that keep you alive
- 7 A pure substance made of only one type of atom
Down
- 1 A mountain with an opening that can erupt hot lava
- 2 A tool that makes far-away things look closer
- 4 A push or pull that can change how something moves
- 6 Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears
Answers
- 3 Across: Any living thing such as a plant or animal (8)ORGANISM
- 5 Across: All the chemical processes in your body that keep you alive (10)METABOLISM
- 7 Across: A pure substance made of only one type of atom (7)ELEMENT
- 1 Down: A mountain with an opening that can erupt hot lava (7)VOLCANO
- 2 Down: A tool that makes far-away things look closer (9)TELESCOPE
- 4 Down: A push or pull that can change how something moves (5)FORCE
- 6 Down: Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears (5)SOUND
🔬 Science Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 5 A test done to discover something new
- 6 A form of energy that allows us to see
Down
- 1 A group of living things that are the same kind
- 2 When one substance soaks up or takes in another
- 3 The part of an experiment that stays the same for comparison
- 4 Two or more substances mixed together but not chemically joined
Answers
- 5 Across: A test done to discover something new (10)EXPERIMENT
- 6 Across: A form of energy that allows us to see (5)LIGHT
- 1 Down: A group of living things that are the same kind (7)SPECIES
- 2 Down: When one substance soaks up or takes in another (10)ABSORPTION
- 3 Down: The part of an experiment that stays the same for comparison (7)CONTROL
- 4 Down: Two or more substances mixed together but not chemically joined (7)MIXTURE
🔬 Science Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 When one substance soaks up or takes in another
- 5 A substance made of two or more elements bonded together
- 6 A quick back-and-forth movement
- 7 A test done to discover something new
Down
- 1 A tool for measuring temperature
- 2 A tiny particle of light energy
- 3 How tightly packed the matter is in something
Answers
- 4 Across: When one substance soaks up or takes in another (10)ABSORPTION
- 5 Across: A substance made of two or more elements bonded together (8)COMPOUND
- 6 Across: A quick back-and-forth movement (9)VIBRATION
- 7 Across: A test done to discover something new (10)EXPERIMENT
- 1 Down: A tool for measuring temperature (11)THERMOMETER
- 2 Down: A tiny particle of light energy (6)PHOTON
- 3 Down: How tightly packed the matter is in something (7)DENSITY
🔬 Science Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 An educated guess about what will happen in an experiment
- 5 A chemical change when substances interact
- 6 When light bounces off a surface like a mirror
Down
- 2 The wearing away of land by water, wind, or ice
- 3 Small pieces of rock and soil carried by water and wind
- 4 Two or more atoms joined together
Answers
- 1 Across: An educated guess about what will happen in an experiment (10)HYPOTHESIS
- 5 Across: A chemical change when substances interact (8)REACTION
- 6 Across: When light bounces off a surface like a mirror (10)REFLECTION
- 2 Down: The wearing away of land by water, wind, or ice (7)EROSION
- 3 Down: Small pieces of rock and soil carried by water and wind (8)SEDIMENT
- 4 Down: Two or more atoms joined together (8)MOLECULE
🔬 Science Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movements deep inside Earth
- 5 A substance that living things need for energy and growth
- 6 A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals
- 7 The tiny building block that makes up all living things
- 8 A state of matter that spreads to fill any space
Down
- 1 A pure substance made of only one type of atom
- 2 Something in an experiment that can be changed or measured
- 3 Facts and information collected from experiments
- 4 The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving
Answers
- 1 Across: A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movements deep inside Earth (10)EARTHQUAKE
- 5 Across: A substance that living things need for energy and growth (8)NUTRIENT
- 6 Across: A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals (4)ROCK
- 7 Across: The tiny building block that makes up all living things (4)CELL
- 8 Across: A state of matter that spreads to fill any space (3)GAS
- 1 Down: A pure substance made of only one type of atom (7)ELEMENT
- 2 Down: Something in an experiment that can be changed or measured (8)VARIABLE
- 3 Down: Facts and information collected from experiments (4)DATA
- 4 Down: The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving (7)INERTIA
Solver Notes
- 3. Any living thing such as a plant or animal
- 5. All the chemical processes in your body that keep you alive
- 7. A pure substance made of only one type of atom
- 1. A mountain with an opening that can erupt hot lava
- 2. A tool that makes far-away things look closer
- 4. A push or pull that can change how something moves
- 6. Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears
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