Chapter 1 - Planet Earth

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Across
  1. 2. A neurotoxic metal
  2. 4. Water in a frozen state
  3. 6. A substance that can be used in a fuel cell to power cars and other automobiles
  4. 8. The process by which plants absorb H2O and CO2 to form sugar and oxygen (with the help of sunlight and a catalyst)
  5. 10. Another name for calcium oxide
  6. 14. The name given to the chemical with the formula NH3
  7. 17. A gas found in air with a boiling point of approximately -196 degrees Celcius
  8. 19. The process by which a solid may be transformed directly to a gas without passing through a liquid state
  9. 20. Catalytic converters may be attached to the ____ systems of cars
  10. 21. Name of the element with the symbol O
  11. 22. Name of the element with the symbol C
  12. 23. Chemical formula for nitrogen dioxide
  13. 24. A chemical substance that is added to fertilisers that provides plants with nitrogen
Down
  1. 1. Name of the element with the symbol Cl
  2. 3. In human terms, ____ are materials we get from the environment to meet our needs
  3. 5. Term used for describing a chemical reaction that releases heat
  4. 7. In some parts of the world, seawater is made drinkable by ____?
  5. 9. Water in a gaseous state
  6. 11. The distance from the earth's surface to its ____ is over 6000 km
  7. 12. Another name for calcium carbonate
  8. 13. A gas that can be used in the treatment of water
  9. 15. A type of fossil fuel
  10. 16. A gas that is produced by animals such as cows
  11. 18. A noble gas with a boiling point of approximately -108 degrees Celcius
  12. 22. Chemical formula for carbon dioxide