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An 18-clue physics crossword on light and optics for Grades 5–7. Vocabulary includes properties of light like reflection, refraction, and diffraction, as well as the role of light in photosynthesis and applications in everyday devices like cameras and light bulbs. Suitable for unit review or classroom practice on how light behaves.

Subject:
Science
Topic:
Physics
Grade Level:
5th – 7th Grades
Updated July 2026

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