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SCIPAD BOOK 2 - JUNIOR SCIENCE
GENERAL SCIENCE CROSSWORD
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2. Chemical element with the chemical
symbol ‘C’.
5. Used to hold glassware above a Bunsen
burner.
6. Largest animal on Earth.
8. Used to add a liquid drop by drop.
12. Used to measure precise volumes of liquids.
13. Given the chemical symbol ‘H’.
15. The name for the chemical with the formula
H2O.
16. Solvent used when making a cup of coffee.
18. Thinned walled blood vessels that carry
blood back to the heart.
19. Causes the tides on Earth.
20. Pointed teeth used to rip and tear meat.
23. All living organisms are made of these.
24. An imaginary line drawn around the Earth
equally distant from both poles.
25. The ultimate source of all energy on Earth.
27. Three states of matter are solids, liquids
and...
28. Unit of volume.
29. A substance made of two or more things
which can easily be separated.
30. Molten rock blown out of volcanoes.
32. Earth’s only natural satellite.
35. Light will do this when it hits a smooth, shiny
surface.
36. Used to pour a liquid from a big container
into a smaller one.
41. An area where a plant or animal lives.
42. Black substance produced when a Bunsen
burner air hole is closed.
43. Chemical element with the formula ‘Fe’.
44. Closest planet to the Sun.
45. Measured on the Richter scale.
46. Meat is very high in this nutrient.
47. Fourth planet from the Sun.
49. Name of the molecule given the formula
CO2.
50. Should be used when drawing a graph in
science.
51. Particles in a solid are doing this.
Down
1. Force that pulls all objects towards the
centre of Earth.
3. Gas burner used in the laboratory.
4. Colour of the hottest Bunsen flame.
7. Thick-walled blood vessels that carry blood
away from the heart.
9. Position of the air hole when heating
something over a Bunsen burner.
10. Part of your digestive system between the
small intestine and the rectum.
11. Chisel-like teeth found at the front of the
mouth.
12. The term used to describe the “instructions”
of a scientific investigation.
14. The coloured part of your eye.
17. The particles in this state of matter are
spaced far apart and moving about very
quickly.
18. Planet named after the Roman goddess of
love and beauty.
20. Air hole position when a ‘safety flame’ is
required.
21. An instrument used to measure temperature.
22. Largest planet in our Solar System.
23. Glassware used when mixing chemicals; its
shape helps prevent spills.
25. These should be worn every time you do a
practical in the science laboratory.
26. Sweet liquid made by plants to attract
insects to their flowers.
31. Name for the process whereby a liquid turns
into a solid.
33. The ‘O’ in ROYGBIV.
34. Table used to display all the known chemical
elements.
37. Name for the process whereby a liquid turns
into a gas.
38. Used to hold a test tube when heating over
a Bunsen burner.
39. Reproductive organs of most plants.
40. Name for the process whereby a gas turns
into a liquid.
44. Name for the process whereby a solid turns
into a liquid.
46. Triangular piece of glass used to separate
white light into the colours of the spectrum.
47. Large, flat-topped teeth found at the back
of the jaw.
48. Chemical element with the symbol ‘Na’.