Science Crossword Puzzles
Elements & Symbols
fluorine: f, chlorine: ch, bromine: br, phosphorus: p, silicon: si, germanium: ge, lithium: li, sodium: na, potassium: k, rubidium: rb, magnesium: mg, calcium: …
Periodic Table Revision
atomic weight:original system for ordering elements (6, 6), group 1:soft, low density metals which are very reactive (5, 1), dmitri mendeleev:scientist who …
Periodic Table Vocab
molecule : a group of atoms bonded together, proton : positive charge, neutron : no charge, electron : negative charge, c : atomic symbol of carbon, valence …
Antimicrobials
enrofloxacin: most likely to cause bubble-like lesions to form in joint cartilage of growing animals, fluoroquinolones: baytril, zenequin, and orbax are all …
DNA Review
chromosome: the tightly packed form of dna during mitosis, semiconservative : replication results in half old and half new dna molecules, guanine : one of the 4 …
Cardiac Structure & Common Defects
pulmonary: valve located between the right ventricle and the pulmonary artery. , acyanotic: a category of heart defects that do not affect circulating oxygen …
Electricity Revision
voltage :the push which electrons need to get them to move., resistance :how hard it is for the electrons to travel around a circuit., current : the movement of …
Charateristics of Living Beings
metabolism: the set of life-sustaining chemical reactions in organisms., movement: action by an organism or part of an organism causing a change of position or …
Structures, Functions, Traits and Life Cycles
development : growth, improvement, or innovation, learned behavior : behavior that is acquired through experience, lifecycle : the particular way a living thing …
Structure and Function of the Kidney
osmoregulation: the control of the amount of water in the blood. , proximal tubule: reabsorption occurs here, bladder: a structure that stores urine. , …
Chemistry - Chemical Reactions
catalyst : a substance that increases the rate of a reaction but remains unchanged at the end, indicator : universal _________ is used to change the colour of a …
Transport Across Membranes
diffusion: process of movement of molecules under a concentration gradient, hydrophilic: substances that have an affinity for water often because of the …
How the Blood Flows
deoxygenated: this type of blood travels through the veins to the lungs and becomes oxygenated, veins: this carries deoxygenated blood from the body to the …
Body Systems & Organs
large intestine : large canal that helps absorb water back into body and then eliminate the waste., nervous : system that transmits and receives information., …
Protein Metabolism
glucogenic : is an amino acid that can be converted into glucose through gluconeogenesis., protein : biochemical polymer in which the monomer units are amino …
Histology & Embryology
peroxisomes: are membrane-bound organelles, involved in the conversion of reactive oxygen species such as hydrogen peroxide into water & oxygen., …
Nurturing Brain and Developmental Theories
schema : a knowledge structure that allows organisms to interpret and understand the world around them, competence : virtue developed in the stage of industry …
Matter - Phase Change
endothermic : in an ___ change the energy is absorbed into the substance., exothermic : in an ___ change the energy is release from the substance, condensation …
Common Anatomical Terms
frontal : a plane of motion that divides the body front to back, cephalic : towards the head, opposition : bringing the pad of the thumb to the pad of the …
Plant and Animal Life Cycles
adult : a fully grown, mature organism, germinate : to begin growing a new plant, petals : part of the flower that attracts birds and bees to the flower., death …
Characteristics of Organisms
respiration : the chemical reactions in cells that break down nutrient molecules and release energy for metabolism, sensitivity : the ability to detect and …
