Science 24 - Chemistry
Across
- 4. A material made by combining two or more metallic elements to give greater strength or resistance to corrosion.
- 5. A chemical reaction in which an acid and a base interact to cancel each other out, forming water and a salt.
- 7. Substances introduced into the environment that have harmful or poisonous effects.
- 9. The starting substances that undergo change during a chemical reaction.
- 11. A specific type of pesticide designed to target and kill unwanted plants or weeds.
- 14. The effect where certain gases trap heat in the Earth's atmosphere.
- 17. Materials made of long, repeating chains of molecules.
Down
- 1. A reaction or process that absorbs heat from its surroundings, causing a drop in temperature.
- 2. The process of applying a protective zinc coating to steel or iron to prevent rusting.
- 3. The gradual destruction of materials, usually metals, by a chemical reaction with their environment.
- 6. A solid that emerges from a liquid solution during a chemical reaction.
- 7. A general term for a chemical substance used to destroy organisms harmful to cultivated plants or animals.
- 8. A reaction or process that releases heat into its surroundings.
- 10. The substances that are formed as a result of a chemical reaction.
- 12. A specific type of pesticide formulated to kill insects.
- 13. A chemical reaction that involves the rapid combination of a fuel with oxygen, producing heat and light.
- 15. A substance made by chemical synthesis, especially to imitate a natural product.
- 16. Canada's national workplace hazard communication standard.