Across
- 2. any of a class of substances characterized by high electrical and thermal conductivity
- 4. the structure in a cell that contains the chromosomes
- 5. poor conductors of heat and electricity.
- 6. smallest particle of an element which can exist itself
- 10. any substance that has a defined composition.
- 11. a horizontal row of the periodic table
- 17. a representation of chemical elements using one or two letters.
- 18. a subatomic particle with a positive electrical charge.
- 19. mass of a unit volume of a material substance.
- 20. ability to do work,
- 21. chemical substances made up of two or more elements that are chemically bound together in a fixed ratio.
Down
- 1. quantitative measure of inertia, a fundamental property of all matter
- 3. the area around an atom's nucleus where electrons are most likely to be found.
- 5. subatomic particles found inside the nucleus of every atom.
- 7. The outermost shell or orbital of an atom
- 8. chemical element that exhibits some metal and some nonmetal properties.
- 9. occur when chemical bonds between atoms are formed or broken.
- 12. metal made by combining two or more metallic elements
- 13. the quantity of matter contained in an atom of an element.
- 14. a pure substance that cannot be broken down by chemical methods into simpler parts.
- 15. a column in the periodic table of the chemical elements
- 16. anything that takes up space and can be weighed.