Metals, Nonmetals, and Metalloids

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Across
  1. 2. The ability of a substance to be pounded into thin sheets.
  2. 4. The ability of a substance to conduct electrical current
  3. 6. Electrons that are located on the outermost energy level of an atom.
  4. 8. A metal element that has the chemical symbol "Fe."
  5. 12. The ability to pulled into thin wires without breaking.
  6. 13. An organized arrangement of elements according to their atomic number.
  7. 15. A property that defines how an element reflects light from its surface
  8. 16. A nonmetal element that has the chemical symbol "C."
Down
  1. 1. A property of an element that is always determined by the amount of valence electrons in its atom.
  2. 3. Elements that have properties of both metals and nonmetals.
  3. 5. Elements are found on the right side of the staircase (zigzag line) of the periodic table.
  4. 7. The only nonmetal element on the left side of the periodic table.
  5. 9. Elements are found on the left side of the staircase (zigzag line) of the periodic table.
  6. 10. A metalloid element that has the chemical symbol "B."
  7. 11. A pure substance containing only one type of atom.
  8. 14. A metal element that has the chemical symbol "Cu."