Science Crossword Puzzles
Parts of the Brain
cerebellum : part of the brain responsible for balance and coordination, cerebrum : largest part of the brain, cerebralcortex : outer covering of cerebrum, …
DNA and Protein Synthesis
doublehelix : the structure of the dna molecule?, guanine : it is paired with cytosine in double-stranded dna, adenine : it's complementary base pair is …
Phase Changes
freezing : the phase change from a liquid to a solid., vapor : the gaseous state of a substance, such as water vapor., plasma : a high-energy state of matter …
Gravity, Earth, Sun & Moon
galaxy : the sun, earth, and moon together revolve around the center of our milky way __., center : everything falls downward toward earth's __., mass : …
Newton's Laws
newton: an measurement for force and the last name of a famous scientist, velocity: _________ is a speed and direction, acceleration: speeding up or slowing …
Genetics and Heredity
dna: specific characteristics or qualities of someone, rna: nucleic acid present in all living cells, mrna: genetic material that tells your body how to make …
Energy and Waves
electromagnetic : transfer of energy in a vacuum or in any medium., crest : point on a transverse wave where the displacement is at its maximum., mechanical : …
Lab Equipment
scalpel : a miniature knife used for dissecting., bottle brush : a large brush used to clean wash bottles and beakers., test tube clamp : a clamp used to hold …
Electricity and Magnetism
magnetic field: the invisible region of force surrounding a magnet. , current: the flow of electric charge in a circuit., voltmeter: equipment used to measure …
States of Water
water : substances that exists in three different states, freezing : the change of state from liquid to solid., condensation : the change of water from gaseous …
The Skeleton and Joints
bone marrow: soft tissue inside bones, femur: largest bone in the body, ribcage: protects the heart and lungs, ligaments: holds our bones together, bend: joints …
Hormones/Endocrine System
posteriorpit: releases oxytocin and adh, acth: stimulates release of corticosteroid hormones, targets adrenal cortex, prolactin: targets mammaries; relation …
Organic Compounds
oil : example of an organic compound, carbohydrate : composed of one or more simple sugars bonded together, simple : glucose is this type of carbohydrate, …
The Lymphatic System
lymphocytes : ______________ destroy bacteria, viruses, and other diseases that are in the lymph., white blood cell : lymphocytes are a type of …
