Science Vocab Words
Across
- 1. a vertical column in the Periodic Table
- 3. describes how a mineral appears to reflects light, and how brilliant or dull the mineral is
- 6. Table a table of the chemical elements arranged in order of atomic number with rows and columns
- 9. capable of being stretched or bent into different shapes
- 10. a material which permits a flow of energy
- 11. substance that does not exhibit such characteristic properties of metals as hardness, mechanical adaptability, or the ability to conduct electricity
- 13. Point the temperature at which a given solid will melt
- 14. Electron an electron of an atom, located in the outermost shell that can be transferred to or shared with another atom
- 15. an element, compound, or alloy that is typically hard, opaque, shiny, and has good electrical and thermal conductivity
Down
- 2. the name given to a horizontal row of the periodic table
- 4. able to undergo change of form without breaking
- 5. an element whose properties are intermediate between those of metals and solid nonmetals, they are electrical semiconductors
- 7. Symbol representation of a chemical element the symbols in the periodic table
- 8. Point the temperature at which a liquid boils and turns to vapor
- 12. Atomic Mass The mass of an atom, usually expressed in atomic mass units