Science Crossword Puzzles
Mitosis / Meiosis
g1 : growth and functioning, gamete : sex cell, meta phase : chromosomes line up across the middle of the cell, cytokinesis : splitting of the cytoplasm, pro …
Discovering the Elements
matter: is anything that has weight and takes up space, element: ingredient that forms matter, mendeleyev: russian scientist that organized the periodic table, …
Sound, Light and EM Spectrum
vibrations : all sounds are produced by these, frequency: another word used to describe the pitch of a sound, magenta : the color produced when red and blue …
Morphology of Flowering Plants
adventitious : roots arise from parts of the plant other than the radicle., tendril : stem that are slender and spirally coiled that help plants like cucumber …
Solar System
venus: a planet that formed closer to the sun than earth but not closest to the sun, asteroid: a small rocky body that orbits the sun, solar system: the sun, …
Seeds and Germination
sunlight: this is not needed in germination, seed: i can be found in a fruit, shrivels: this happens to the seed after the embryo grows, food store: food for …
Newton's Laws Of Motion
newton's first law : this law is evident when you're riding in a car without a seatbelt and the car stops suddenly. (you continue to move forward.), newton : …
Energy Transformations
gravitational : this type of stored energy increases when an object is higher in the air., electricity : this type of energy is in moving electrons., thermal : …
Space Race
apollo 1: first us mission to have casualties , apollo 13: us mission that got hit by a meteor , columbia: space shuttle that burned up on re-entry in 2003 , …
Earth Space Science
partial : _______ solar eclipse - the penumbra shadow of the moon falls on earth, covering only a portion of the sun., gibbous : result when more than half of …
Breeding and Genetics
dominance : first law of inheritance, lethal allele : alleles that cause the death of the organism that carries them, gene : a unit of heredity which is …
Forms of Energy
thermal: energy that can be transferred as heat, light: energy that enables us to see, chemical: energy that can be converted into other forms, elastic: energy …
Modern Atomic Theory
quantized : max planck proposed that amounts of energy are..., energy : niels bohr proposed that electrons could only contain certain amounts of..., ground …
The Lymphatic System
lymphocytes : ______________ destroy bacteria, viruses, and other diseases that are in the lymph., white blood cell : lymphocytes are a type of …
Phlebotomy
leukocytes : what is present in a urinalysis sample to indicate infection, hemolysis : complication from under filling a gray tube, edta : the anticoagulant …
Gastrointestinal System
stomach : after being swallowed, food goes to this place where it is mixed with acid., chew : crush food with your teeth., tongue : muscle in your mouth that is …
Virus Vocabulary
emergingviruses : a newly appeared virus, prophage : the latent form of a bacteriophage , provirus : the genetic material of a virus that the virus uses to …
Space Exploration History
mercury: first space program to put humans in space was project , glenn: first american in orbit - john , gemini: space program used to train astronauts for …
Simple Machines
simple machine : something simple that makes a task easier., complex machine : a machine that is composed of two or more simple machines., screw : a type of …
Chemistry - Atoms, Elements and Compounds
right : non-metals are found on which side of the period table?, alkali : very reactive metals are known as _______ metals, nucleus : found at the centre of an …
