Across
- 4. symbol an abbreviation for an element or atom
- 6. any vertical column in the periodic table also known as a family of elements
- 8. an extremely small negatively charged subatomic particle found in a cloud outside the atomic nucleus
- 10. an electrically neutral subatomic particle in the atomic nucleus
Down
- 1. any member of a set of atoms of the same element whose nuclei contain the same number of protons but different numbers of neutrons
- 2. any material that is made up of only one type of atom
- 3. any subatomic particle found in the atomic nucleus another name for either a proton or a neutron
- 5. table a chart in which all known elements are listed in order of atomic number
- 7. a positively charged subatomic particle in the atomic nucleus
- 9. a horizontal row in the periodic table
