From Beginning to End

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Across
  1. 2. We looked at the ________ bacteria using a microscope.
  2. 5. The _________ step of my science fair project was to find a topic to investigate.
  3. 6. We must be very conservative when using ________ natural resources.
  4. 8. We knew the _________ of the fireworks show had started by the increased number of explosions.
  5. 9. An outgoing person can ________ a conversation with just about anyone.
Down
  1. 1. The contract was written with legal ________ that I didn't understand.
  2. 3. They will ________ the prisoner to a small windowless cell.
  3. 4. We were sad to learn that the illness was __________.
  4. 5. Charlie took ____________ for her family before her mom got home.
  5. 7. The branches of the tree ________ in pink flower clusters.