Science Crossword Puzzles
Endocrine System
pituitary gland: regulates growth, blood pressure and water balance., testes: release male hormones., thymus gland: develops immune system in childhood., …
Medical Terms
word : ____ root is the foundation of the word, osis : abnormal condition , smooth : tissue found in the internal organs, endo : word that means …
Chemical Bonding
lavoisier : the man who discovered the law of conservation of mass, balanced : what we call an equation with equal numbers of elements on both sides, one : the …
Early Astronomy
ptolemy : predicted the motion of the planets using epicycles, brahe : made precise measurements of the planets, especially mars, kepler : described the paths …
Science Apparatus
beaker: its an object that holds to chemicals , pipette: it is an object used for heating and sterilizing, funnel: it helps pour liquid and powder into lab …
Science Review
fossil fuels : a natural fuel such as coal or gas, sound : a form of energy produced and transmitted by vibrating matter, astronomers : scientists who study the …
DNA Fingerprinting
allele: an alternate form of gene., vntr: repeating dna sequence 9-80 bases., dna: genetic material in our cells, pcr: a technique that makes thousands of …
Light & Sound
light: faster than sound and not as loud , reflect: i don't let things get to me. i just let them bounce off., absorb: the transfer of the energy of the wave to …
Scientific Revolution
scientia : latin word for 'knowledge', spain : this place/country became the center for the translation of arabic texts into latin in the 11th century, truth : …
Real Life Chemistry
sacrificial: _______ metal is an inexpensive substance coating an object to prevent corrosion (2 words), greenhouse: ________ gas is a type of substance leads …
Thermodynamics
kinetic : the energy an object has due to its motion., phase change : a change from one state (solid or liquid or gas) to another without a change in chemical …
Cytogenetics
stereomicroscope : nicknamed as the “dissecting scope”, this type of microscope is used to view the exterior details of a three dimensional specimen, turner …
Medical Science
pathogen : a disease causing microorganism, pandemic : an unusually high outbreak of new infectious disease that is spreading through the human population …
Cell Biology
meiosis: process by which gametes are made, transcription: process by which rna is made from dna, diploid: cell containing two copies of each, transcription: …
Reaction Rates & Equilibrium
products: these substances are made in reactions, catalysts: these substances increase the rate of a reaction but do not get used up, enzymes: these proteins …
Heat and Temperature
heat : energy transferred between two objects at different temperatures., temperature : measurement of the average kinetic energy in the particles of a …
Theory of Evolution by Natural Selection
adaptation : inherited characteristic that increases an organism's chance of survival, camouflage : an adaptation that enables a species to blend in with its …
