Across
- 1. created by linking monomers together to make a chain; proteins; DNA, and slime
- 5. number that shows the number of each element in a compound
- 8. anything that has mass or volume
- 10. substance that does the dissolving in a solution
- 12. a mixture of two or more metals
- 16. subatomic particle with no charge; found in the nucleus
- 18. atoms of the same element with different numbers of neutrons
- 21. smallest part of an element; made up of protons, neutrons, and electrons
- 22. a solid in which the atoms are arranged in a pattern that repeats again and again
- 24. substances that are produced by a chemical reaction
- 25. particles that make up protons and neutrons
- 26. an atom that has lost or gained an electron
- 27. molecules that are linked together to make polymers
Down
- 2. two or more substances mixed together, but are not chemically combined
- 3. elements found on the left-hand side of the periodic table
- 4. type of mixture appears the same throughout
- 6. homogeneous mixture in which one substance is dissolved in another
- 7. electrons in the outermost energy level
- 9. a group of atoms held together by covalent bonds
- 11. elements found on the right-hand side of the periodic table
- 13. groups or columns of elements in the periodic table with similar properties
- 14. an atom that has gained an electron and has a negative charge
- 15. a mixture made up of a liquid and particles that remain suspended rather than dissolved in that liquid
- 17. center of the atom
- 19. subatomic particle with a negative charge; found in energy levels around the nucleus
- 20. an atom that has lost an electron and has a positive charge
- 23. subatomic particle with a positive charge; found in the nucleus