Classification of Matter
Across
- 6. solid without any regular, internal geometric shape
- 8. abbreviations for compounds (two words put together)
- 10. homogeneous part separated by physical boundaries
- 11. not uniform in appearance, has parts with different properties (two words put together)
- 12. matter with a definite, fixed composition
- 13. positively charged ion
- 14. positively or negatively charged atom or group of atoms
- 16. properties intermediate between metals and those of nonmetals
- 17. not lustrous, low melting points and densities
- 18. numbers that appear below and to the right of symbol of an element
- 19. substance that contains two or more elements
- 20. indefinite volume and no fixed shape
- 21. union of two or more atoms
- 22. definite shape and volume
- 23. abbreviation of each element
Down
- 1. two or more physically distinct phases
- 2. anything with mass and occupies space
- 3. prepared by mixing correct amounts of salt and water (two words put together)
- 4. material containing two or more substances
- 5. solids at room temperature
- 6. smallest particle of an element that can exist
- 7. contain exactly two atoms (two words put together)
- 9. negatively charged ion
- 11. has same properties throughout
- 15. substance that cannot be broken down by chemical means to simpler substances
- 18. body of matter under consideration
- 24. definite volume but not shape