Science Crossword Puzzle
Across
- 1. A compound or substance that has been purified or prepared, especially artificially
- 5. The basic unit of a chemical element
- 8. The rate at which a vibration occurs that constitutes a wave
- 13. The SI unit of frequency, equal to one cycle per second
- 14. Distance between the resting position and the maximum displacement of the wave
- 15. A measure of the rate of energy transfer over a unit of time
- 17. A substance that is capable of dissolving or dispersing one or more other substances to form a solution
- 18. Newton's First Law
- 21. A substance made from two or more different elements that have been chemically joined
Down
- 2. Two or more substances that are mixed together but not chemically combined and that may vary in proportion
- 3. A fundamental interaction which causes mutual attraction between all things with mass or energy.
- 4. Strength or energy exerted or brought to bear
- 6. A group of atoms bonded together, representing the smallest fundamental unit of a chemical compound that can take part in a chemical reaction
- 7. A simple substance that cannot be broken down into smaller parts or changed into another substance
- 9. The highest surface part of a wave
- 10. A phenomenon in which an object changes its position with respect to time and its surroundings
- 11. The transfer of kinetic energy from one medium or object to another, or from an energy source to a medium or object
- 12. A chemical species that donates electrons, accepts protons, or releases hydroxide (OH-) ions in aqueous solution
- 16. Unit used to measure force
- 19. A chemical that gives off hydrogen ions in water and forms salts by combining with certain metals.
- 20. The SI unit of work or energy