Across
- 4. The “powerhouse” of the cell; it turns food into energy.
- 5. Two or more atoms bonded together.
- 9. A part of plant cells where photosynthesis happens.
- 12. Energy Energy of motion.
- 13. The breaking down of rocks by wind, water, or ice.
- 14. The amount of matter in something.
- 15. When Earth spins on its axis (causes day and night)
- 18. A push or pull on an object.
- 19. Any living thing, from bacteria to humans.
- 20. How much space something takes up.
- 21. An opening in Earth’s crust that lets out lava, ash, and gases.
- 24. The basic unit of life in all living things.
- 25. How tightly packed the matter in an object is.
- 26. A testable prediction or educated guess.
Down
- 1. Anything that takes up space and has mass.
- 2. A force that slows things down when they rub together.
- 3. A crack in the Earth’s crust where movement happens.
- 6. Tectonics The theory that Earth's crust is broken into moving pieces.
- 7. Something in an experiment that can change.
- 8. Energy Stored energy that can be used later.
- 10. The smallest unit of an element; everything is made of atoms.
- 11. A community of living things and their environment.
- 16. The movement of rock, soil, or sand by wind or water.
- 17. The process plants use to make food using sunlight, water, and carbon dioxide.
- 22. The force that pulls objects toward one another (like Earth pulling us down).
- 23. The rise and fall of ocean water caused by the moon’s gravity.
- 24. Group The part of the experiment used for comparison.
