Science Crossword Puzzle (Free Printable + Answers)

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The Puzzle

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Clues

Across

  1. 4. A scientific test (10)
  2. 6. Preserved remains of life (6)
  3. 7. Where experiments happen (3)
  4. 9. Two or more atoms bonded (8)
  5. 11. Force that pulls objects down (7)
  6. 12. A push or a pull (5)
  7. 14. A pure substance like gold (7)

Down

  1. 1. An educated guess (10)
  2. 2. Basic unit of life (4)
  3. 3. A planet's path (5)
  4. 5. Used to see tiny things (10)
  5. 7. Water is one (6)
  6. 8. Attracts iron (6)
  7. 10. Anything with mass and volume (6)
  8. 13. The smallest unit of an element (4)
  9. 15. The ability to do work (6)

Word bank: ATOM · CELL · ELEMENT · ENERGY · EXPERIMENT · FORCE · FOSSIL · GRAVITY · HYPOTHESIS · LAB · LIQUID · MAGNET · MATTER · MICROSCOPE · MOLECULE · ORBIT

Show answer key
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