Quick Crosswords Quick Science Hard — Set 29
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🔬 Science Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 To write down information for later use
- 5 The process of getting bigger or more developed
- 6 A sample of something used for study
Down
- 1 The act of moving or changing position
- 2 A change in a living thing that helps it survive
- 4 A gas in the air that living things need to breathe
Answers
- 3 Across: To write down information for later use (6)RECORD
- 5 Across: The process of getting bigger or more developed (6)GROWTH
- 6 Across: A sample of something used for study (8)SPECIMEN
- 1 Down: The act of moving or changing position (6)MOTION
- 2 Down: A change in a living thing that helps it survive (10)ADAPTATION
- 4 Down: A gas in the air that living things need to breathe (6)OXYGEN
🔬 Science Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movements deep inside Earth
- 6 A tool that makes far-away things look closer
Down
- 2 A change in a living thing that helps it survive
- 3 The band of colors formed when white light is split
- 4 The upward force that makes things float in water
- 5 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
- 6 Across: A tool that makes far-away things look closer (9)TELESCOPE
- 2 Down: A change in a living thing that helps it survive (10)ADAPTATION
- 3 Down: The band of colors formed when white light is split (8)SPECTRUM
- 4 Down: The upward force that makes things float in water (8)BUOYANCY
- 5 Down: The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving (7)INERTIA
🔬 Science Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 The force that makes magnets attract or repel
- 5 A mixture where one substance dissolves completely in another
- 6 The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything
Down
- 1 How tightly packed the matter is in something
- 3 The process of getting bigger or more developed
- 4 The remains of a plant or animal from long ago preserved in rock
Answers
- 2 Across: The force that makes magnets attract or repel (9)MAGNETISM
- 5 Across: A mixture where one substance dissolves completely in another (8)SOLUTION
- 6 Across: The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything (4)ATOM
- 1 Down: How tightly packed the matter is in something (7)DENSITY
- 3 Down: The process of getting bigger or more developed (6)GROWTH
- 4 Down: The remains of a plant or animal from long ago preserved in rock (6)FOSSIL
🔬 Science Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 2 The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything
- 4 A curved piece of glass that bends light
- 5 A pure substance made of only one type of atom
- 6 A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container
Down
- 1 The passing of traits from parents to their children
- 3 Two or more substances mixed together but not chemically joined
Answers
- 2 Across: The smallest piece of matter that makes up everything (4)ATOM
- 4 Across: A curved piece of glass that bends light (4)LENS
- 5 Across: A pure substance made of only one type of atom (7)ELEMENT
- 6 Across: A state of matter that flows and takes the shape of its container (6)LIQUID
- 1 Down: The passing of traits from parents to their children (8)HEREDITY
- 3 Down: Two or more substances mixed together but not chemically joined (7)MIXTURE
🔬 Science Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 The wearing away of land by water, wind, or ice
- 6 The act of moving or changing position
Down
- 1 A sample of something used for study
- 2 Any living thing such as a plant or animal
- 3 The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving
- 5 A natural solid substance found in the earth
Answers
- 4 Across: The wearing away of land by water, wind, or ice (7)EROSION
- 6 Across: The act of moving or changing position (6)MOTION
- 1 Down: A sample of something used for study (8)SPECIMEN
- 2 Down: Any living thing such as a plant or animal (8)ORGANISM
- 3 Down: The tendency of an object to stay still or keep moving (7)INERTIA
- 5 Down: A natural solid substance found in the earth (7)MINERAL
Solver Notes
- 3. To write down information for later use
- 5. The process of getting bigger or more developed
- 6. A sample of something used for study
- 1. The act of moving or changing position
- 2. A change in a living thing that helps it survive
- 4. A gas in the air that living things need to breathe
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