Across
- 2. First scientist to propose that the earth revolves around the sun
- 4. A negative particle that exists in energy levels around the nucleus
- 6. Developed the modern atomic theory
- 11. A champion of the Copernican view of the earth who was severely persecuted by the church
- 13. French scientist who developed the law of conservation of matter
- 15. Associated with the discovery of the nucleus
- 16. an atom with equal number of protons and neutrons
- 18. an atom that has lost or gained an electron.
- 19. Greek philosopher who believed that matter was made of earth wind fire and water
- 20. French scientist who discovered that gasses react in small whole number ratios (hyphenated name)
Down
- 1. A nuclear particle with a positive charge
- 3. A nuclear particle that determines the identity of an atom
- 5. the particle that is lost or gained in chemical reactions
- 7. Found that cathode rays were electrons
- 8. Greek philosopher who developed an early theory of atoms
- 9. Used charged oil drops to determine the charge on an electron
- 10. A neutral particle in the nucleus that only affects the atomic mass.
- 12. Practitioner of primitive science during the dark ages.
- 14. Discovered that electrons can only exist at specific energies around the nucleus
- 17. the sum of the protons and neutrons
