periodic table crossword
Across
- 1. Yellow nonmetal with a strong odor
- 3. used in balloons
- 5. Reddish metal that conducts electricity well
- 6. Makes up about 78% of Earth's atmosphere
- 7. Essential nutrient, in banana
- 9. Soft metal, reacts violently with water
- 10. 2nd place medal is made of
- 13. Used to disinfect water and in bleach
- 15. Important for bones and teeth
- 18. Used to galvanize steel and in sunscreen
- 21. Metal used in construction and in blood
- 22. most abundant element in the universe
- 24. Noble gas used in bright advertising signs
Down
- 2. Highly reactive, used in toothpaste
- 4. Burns with a bright white flame
- 8. Found in DNA and used in fertilizers
- 9. Common element in sand and computer chips
- 11. Noble gas used in light bulbs and welding
- 12. Lightweight metal used in aerospace materials
- 14. Soft metal used in batteries
- 16. Lightweight metal used in cans and foil
- 17. Basis of all life on Earth
- 19. Essential for respiration in most life forms
- 20. Element used in detergents and glass
- 23. Highly valued precious metal