Atoms, Matter, Compounds
Across
- 4. An atom that has gained or lost electrons, giving it a charge.
- 9. Compounds: Compounds mainly made of carbon and hydrogen.
- 10. Compounds made of carbon, hydrogen, and oxygen that provide energy.
- 11. The smallest unit of an element.
- 12. Anything that has mass and takes up space.
- 13. A negatively charged ion.
- 16. A negatively charged particle that orbits an atom's nucleus.
- 17. Compounds that store energy and are part of cell membranes.
- 19. An atom with equal numbers of protons and electrons, so it has no charge.
Down
- 1. The total number of protons and neutrons in an atom.
- 2. Any substance with a set of specific properties.
- 3. Large molecules essential for life, found in all living organisms. Examples include fats, proteins, and DNA.
- 5. A particle in an atom's nucleus with no charge.
- 6. Atoms of the same element with different numbers of neutrons.
- 7. A basic substance that cannot be broken down into simpler substances.
- 8. A positively charged particle in an atom's nucleus.
- 10. A substance made when two or more different elements bond together.
- 14. The number of protons in an atom.
- 15. Two or more atoms bonded together.
- 18. A positively charged ion.