Across
- 1. a basic part of a whole.
- 5. an element with the atomic number of four and is a metal.
- 7. cloud the system of electrons surrounding the nucleus of an atom.
- 9. an element or substance that is not a metal
- 12. an element with the atomic number of eighty-eight and is a metal.
- 13. charge a charge that exists in a body that has fewer electrons than protons.
- 15. a subatomic particle found in the nucleus of every atom.
- 17. a column in the periodic table of the chemical elements.
- 18. the basic unit of a chemical element.
- 19. mass the quantity of matter contained in an atom of an element.
- 20. electrons the electrons in the outermost shell, or energy level, of an atom.
Down
- 2. levels the fixed distances of electrons from the nucleus of an atom.
- 3. an element with the atomic number of twenty and is a metal.
- 4. a subatomic particle found in the nucleus of every atom except that of simple hydrogen.
- 6. the horizontal rows of the periodic table.
- 8. charge a charge that has a greater number of electrons than protons.
- 10. a negatively charged subatomic particle.
- 11. the structure in a cell that contains the chromosomes.
- 14. table organizes all discovered chemical elements in rows and columns according to increasing atomic number.
- 16. charge the total electric charge of the atom is therefore zero.
- 18. number the number of a chemical element in the periodic system.
