Atoms and Molecules
Across
- 3. When two or more compounds combine without participating in a chemical change.
- 5. A neutral group of two or more atoms held together by chemical bonds.
- 6. Arrangement of elements on a table based on their atomic number
- 8. Point at which a liquid is turned into a gas.
- 10. Region inside the atom where electrons are likely to be found.
- 11. Particle in the nucleus with no charge.
- 12. The lightest element known.
- 13. Any one of several types of very small particles that make up matter.
- 14. The point at which a solid turns to a liquid.
- 16. The basic unit of matter.
- 18. A pure substance containing just one type of atom.
- 19. A type of chemistry that studies carbon-based life forms.
- 21. The number of protons in the nucleus of an element.
Down
- 1. Particles like protons, neutrons, and electrons that are smaller than atoms.
- 2. Molecules made up of two or more different elements.
- 4. Particle in the nucleus that is positively charged.
- 7. Creator of the Periodic Table
- 9. The tiny, dense positively charged region in the center of an atom where protons and neutrons are housed.
- 10. Negatively charged particle that travels around the nucleus of an atom.
- 15. Anything that occupies space and has mass.
- 17. Greek scientist and philosopher who developed the theory of the atom.
- 20. The three common states of matter are solid, liquid, and __________.