Quick Crosswords Quick Science Medium — Set 30
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🔬 Science Crossword #1
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movements deep inside Earth
- 7 A material that does not let electricity or heat pass through easily
- 8 The invisible force that pulls things toward the Earth
Down
- 1 A curved piece of glass that bends light
- 2 The force that makes magnets attract or repel
- 4 A natural solid substance found in the earth
- 5 A state of matter that holds its shape
- 6 To say what you think will happen based on evidence
Answers
- 3 Across: A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movements deep inside Earth (10)EARTHQUAKE
- 7 Across: A material that does not let electricity or heat pass through easily (9)INSULATOR
- 8 Across: The invisible force that pulls things toward the Earth (7)GRAVITY
- 1 Down: A curved piece of glass that bends light (4)LENS
- 2 Down: The force that makes magnets attract or repel (9)MAGNETISM
- 4 Down: A natural solid substance found in the earth (7)MINERAL
- 5 Down: A state of matter that holds its shape (5)SOLID
- 6 Down: To say what you think will happen based on evidence (7)PREDICT
🔬 Science Crossword #2
11×11 grid
Across
- 4 The slow process of living things changing over many years
- 5 A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals
- 6 The part of an experiment that stays the same for comparison
Down
- 1 How tightly packed the matter is in something
- 2 The act of moving or changing position
- 3 A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger
Answers
- 4 Across: The slow process of living things changing over many years (9)EVOLUTION
- 5 Across: A hard solid piece of the Earth made of minerals (4)ROCK
- 6 Across: The part of an experiment that stays the same for comparison (7)CONTROL
- 1 Down: How tightly packed the matter is in something (7)DENSITY
- 2 Down: The act of moving or changing position (6)MOTION
- 3 Down: A tool that makes very tiny things look bigger (10)MICROSCOPE
🔬 Science Crossword #3
11×11 grid
Across
- 6 The slow process of living things changing over many years
- 7 The molecule inside cells that carries instructions for life
Down
- 1 To sort things into groups based on their features
- 2 When light bounces off a surface like a mirror
- 3 Any living thing such as a plant or animal
- 4 The process of getting bigger or more developed
- 5 Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears
Answers
- 6 Across: The slow process of living things changing over many years (9)EVOLUTION
- 7 Across: The molecule inside cells that carries instructions for life (3)DNA
- 1 Down: To sort things into groups based on their features (8)CLASSIFY
- 2 Down: When light bounces off a surface like a mirror (10)REFLECTION
- 3 Down: Any living thing such as a plant or animal (8)ORGANISM
- 4 Down: The process of getting bigger or more developed (6)GROWTH
- 5 Down: Vibrations that travel through the air and are heard by ears (5)SOUND
🔬 Science Crossword #4
11×11 grid
Across
- 1 A pure substance made of only one type of atom
- 3 The power that makes things move or change
- 5 A final decision reached after studying results
Down
- 1 A form of energy used to power lights and machines
- 2 A substance that living things need for energy and growth
- 4 A state of matter that spreads to fill any space
Answers
- 1 Across: A pure substance made of only one type of atom (7)ELEMENT
- 3 Across: The power that makes things move or change (6)ENERGY
- 5 Across: A final decision reached after studying results (10)CONCLUSION
- 1 Down: A form of energy used to power lights and machines (11)ELECTRICITY
- 2 Down: A substance that living things need for energy and growth (8)NUTRIENT
- 4 Down: A state of matter that spreads to fill any space (3)GAS
🔬 Science Crossword #5
11×11 grid
Across
- 3 Anything that takes up space and has weight
- 5 A final decision reached after studying results
- 7 A gas in the air that living things need to breathe
Down
- 1 When light bounces off a surface like a mirror
- 2 A sample of something used for study
- 4 To study something carefully to understand it
- 6 A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children
Answers
- 3 Across: Anything that takes up space and has weight (6)MATTER
- 5 Across: A final decision reached after studying results (10)CONCLUSION
- 7 Across: A gas in the air that living things need to breathe (6)OXYGEN
- 1 Down: When light bounces off a surface like a mirror (10)REFLECTION
- 2 Down: A sample of something used for study (8)SPECIMEN
- 4 Down: To study something carefully to understand it (7)ANALYZE
- 6 Down: A unit of information that passes traits from parents to children (4)GENE
Solver Notes
- 3. A sudden shaking of the ground caused by movements deep inside Earth
- 7. A material that does not let electricity or heat pass through easily
- 8. The invisible force that pulls things toward the Earth
- 1. A curved piece of glass that bends light
- 2. The force that makes magnets attract or repel
- 4. A natural solid substance found in the earth
- 5. A state of matter that holds its shape
- 6. To say what you think will happen based on evidence
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