Periodic Table Crossword
Across
- 3. (The only) metal that is liquid at room temperature (hint: find the symbol Hg)
- 5. Shiny yellow metal used in jewelry
- 6. Element with atomic number 53
- 7. The dense center of an atom that contains protons and neutrons
- 10. Element with symbol Ag
- 11. Particle in the nucleus with no electric charge
- 14. Category of element that is shiny and can be shaped easily
- 15. Negatively charged particle found around the nucleus
- 16. Element you need to live that you are breathing right now
- 18. Element with properties in between metals and nonmetals
- 19. Element with atomic mass of 40
- 20. Smallest building block of matter that retains the properties of an element
Down
- 1. The first element (by atomic number); also most abundant element in the Universe
- 2. Each row of the periodic table is called a
- 4. Category of element that is usually dull and brittle
- 8. Positively charged particle in the nucleus of an atom
- 9. Fill in the blank: the ___ table of elements
- 12. A substance that contains only one type of atom
- 13. The element in the second period and rightmost group of the Periodic Table
- 17. Each column of the periodic table where elements have similar properties is called a