Science Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 2. The process where atoms produce energy and particles
- 4. Elements that conduct electricity and heat
- 7. Positively charged particles
- 10. Metals that can be easily shaped
- 14. When an atom loses or gains an electron
- 15. The location of electrons
- 16. An ion that loses on or more electrons
- 17. Rare earth elements
- 20. Negatively charged particles
- 21. Uncharged particles
- 22. the number of protons in an atom's nucleus
- 23. The atomic mass unit of an element
- 24. Elements that cannot conduct electricity or heat
Down
- 1. Atoms of the same element that have different numbers of neutrons
- 3. Metals that are very reactive
- 4. Elements that have properties of both metals and nonmetals
- 5. Metals that are not very reactive
- 6. An ion that contains extra electrons
- 8. A process in which the number of protons change in an atom
- 9. The combination of protons and neutrons in the center of an atom
- 11. Gases that almost never react with other elements
- 12. Elements in vertical columns in the periodic table
- 13. Each horizontal row in the periodic table
- 18. Dense radioactive metals
- 19. Elements that are highly reactive and used to kill dangerous microorganisms