C1a crossword starter
Across
- 4. A row in the periodic table is called a ___________.
- 10. The common name for calcium carbonate.
- 11. These are made up of only one type of atom.
- 12. Two or more different elements joined together.
- 14. The process of separating metals using electricity.
- 16. If metals are not reused this is where they will end up.
- 17. Most metals are found in the ground as an ________.
- 18. The number of electrons that can fit in the 3rd shell.
- 19. Most iron is converted to this to make it more useful.
- 20. A limestone quarry would provide this for local people.
Down
- 1. This metal is used to make wires due to its conductivity.
- 2. This metal is used to make aircraft due to its properties.
- 3. A column in the periodic table is called a _________.
- 5. A more reactive metal replaces a less reactive metal in this type of reaction.
- 6. A mixture of a metal with one or more elements is known as an ________.
- 7. This metal is an example of a native metal.
- 8. One way of reducing the amount of metal we have to extract.
- 9. The reaction to break down limestone is called thermal _________.
- 13. The part of the atom where protons & neutrons are found.
- 15. This element has an electron configuration of 2,8,7.