Science
Across
- 1. The gaseous form of water.
- 2. An idea or explanation that you then test through study and experimentation.
- 7. A flow of charge (in form of electrons or ions).
- 9. Of a material - allowing light to pass through so that objects behind can be distinctly seen.
- 10. The smallest part of elements, made up of protons, electrons and neutrons.
- 12. Particles made up of at least two atoms connected with a chemical bond.
- 13. They do not let heat or electricity travel through them easily e.g. plastic.
- 17. A force that keeps the boat floating.
- 18. Charged particles.
- 21. Increase in speed or rate.
- 23. Of a material - easy to bend.
- 24. Of a material - allowing liquids or gases to pass through it.
- 27. A shape that reduces the effect of air or water resistance on an object.
- 29. The amount of space taken up by an object or substance, masured in milliliters.
- 30. It always travels from a warmer area to a cooler one.
- 31. A state of matter in which particles are arranged in a regular way and cannot move from place to place.
- 33. Another name for upthrust force.
- 34. The resistance that one surface or object encounters when moving over another.
Down
- 1. A measure of the strength of gravity acting on an object, measured in newtons.
- 3. A force that tries to slow down things that are moving through water.
- 4. Of a material - easily set on fire.
- 5. A tiny portion of matter.
- 6. Any substance that is used to make something.
- 8. Everything around us, including us.
- 11. Unit of force.
- 12. A measure of the amount of matter inside an object, measured in grams.
- 14. Piece of equipment containing a spring, used to measure forces.
- 15. Push or pull.
- 16. A characteristic that can be measured and that can assume different values.
- 19. At this temperature particles stop moving.
- 20. An Italian scientist who formulated the basic law of falling bodies.
- 22. Pure substance divided into metals and non-metals.
- 25. The amount of mass per unit of volume - the measurement of how tightly a material is packed together.
- 26. A transformation in which a gas turns into a liquid.
- 28. They allow heat or electricity to travel through them easily e.g. metals.
- 32. A pulling force exerted by the Earth.