Elements Crossword Puzzle, unit "At"
Across
- 1. the entire universe is made of two things: matter and _____
- 5. the charge of an electron
- 6. has a positive charge and is in the nucleus of an atom
- 7. the center of an atom, it includes both protons and neutrons
- 10. What element has 8 protons and 8 neutrons?
- 11. (look at a periodic table, such as on At-3 or elsewhere on the internet) What element only has one proton and NO neutrons?
- 14. the charge of a neutron
- 16. the charge of a proton
- 17. anything that has mass and takes up space
Down
- 2. travels far outside the nucleus of an atom and has a negative charge
- 3. What is the element symbol of neon (atomic number = 10) ?
- 4. the _______ number of an element tells you how many protons it has
- 5. in the nucleus of an atom and has a neutral charge
- 8. (look at a periodic table, such as on At-3 or elsewhere on the internet) What element has an atomic number of six ?
- 9. Boron has an atomic mass of 11, but only 5 protons. How many neutrons does it have? Spell out the number
- 12. all knowns atoms are organized on the periodic table of ___________
- 13. an element’s atomic _____ is calculated by adding the number of protons and neutrons together
- 15. the building block of matter
- 18. Gold has an atomic number of 79. What is its symbol? (Fun fact, the Latin word for gold is “aurum”)