Chemistry Comes Alive
Across
- 3. Number, Total number of protons and neutrons in an atom.
- 7. Unstable isotopes that decay spontaneously.
- 8. Negatively charged particle equal in magnitude to the proton's charge.
- 11. The capacity to do work.
- 13. Universal energy compound of cells.
- 15. Bonds, Formed when electrons are transferred between atoms.
- 16. Energy (PE), Energy due to an object's position.
- 20. Has no definite shape or volume.
- 22. Mixture with non-uniform composition.
- 24. Ionic compound without H⁺ or hydroxyl ions.
- 26. The substance in larger quantity in a solution.
- 29. Substance with two or more elements chemically bonded in fixed proportions.
- 32. Combination of substances retaining their identities.
- 34. Produces hydrogen ions (H⁺) in water.
- 36. The substance in smaller quantity in a solution.
- 37. Starting materials in a chemical reaction.
- 38. Number, Number of protons in an atom.
- 40. The amount of matter in an object.
- 41. Composed of linked monosaccharides.
- 43. Positively charged ion.
- 46. Weight, Average mass of all isotopes of an element.
- 47. Basic unit of nucleic acids.
- 48. Strong intermolecular attraction between particles.
- 49. Insoluble in water, dissolve in lipids/organic solvents.
Down
- 1. Biological catalyst that speeds up reactions by lowering activation energy.
- 2. Repeating unit of a polymer.
- 4. Written above the normal line.
- 5. Atomic mass minus atomic number.
- 6. Energy (KE), Energy of a moving object.
- 9. Region around the nucleus where electrons are likely found.
- 10. Inorganic compound making up 60-80% of cell volume.
- 12. Dense core of an atom.
- 14. Bonds, Formed when atoms share electrons.
- 17. Atoms with the same atomic number but different mass numbers.
- 18. The study of matter and its changes.
- 19. Positively charged particle in the nucleus.
- 21. Produces hydroxide ions (OH⁻) in water.
- 23. Single-stranded nucleic acid.
- 25. Negatively charged ion.
- 27. The force gravity exerts on an object.
- 28. Substances formed by a chemical reaction.
- 30. Energy, Travels in waves.
- 31. Rays, High-energy radiation.
- 33. Compounds, Lack carbon.
- 35. A substance that can't be broken down chemically.
- 39. Compounds, Contain carbon.
- 42. Two or more atoms held by chemical forces.
- 44. Takes the shape of its container.
- 45. The basic unit of an element.