Lesson 3: Bonds and the Periodic Table Vocabulary Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. elements that have some properties of metals and some of nonmetals
  2. 3. elements that usually have one to three valence electrons and tend to lose them easily
  3. 4. the ease and speed with which an element combines or reacts with other substances
  4. 6. electrons in the outer shell of an atom that determine its chemical behavior
  5. 10. the ability of an object to transfer heat
  6. 12. a column of elements in the periodic table that have similar properties
  7. 13. table a chart that organizes elements and shows patterns in their properties
  8. 14. an attraction between a positive metal atom and the electrons surrounding it
Down
  1. 1. the ability of an object to carry electric current
  2. 3. able to be hammered or rolled into flat sheets or shapes
  3. 5. elements that lack most properties of metals and are poor conductors
  4. 7. a substance that can conduct electric current under some conditions but not others
  5. 8. a row of elements in the periodic table where properties change across
  6. 9. the number used to organize elements in the periodic table
  7. 11. able to be drawn into long wires