Across
- 3. a material that electric charge can move through easily
- 4. description of a solid that can be stretched into a long wire
- 6. chemical reaction that occurs when oxygen reacts with a substance to form a new substance and give off energy
- 8. reaction that takes place when two or more substances react to form new substances
- 11. table in which the elements are organized by their physical and chemical properties
- 13. pure substance formed when non-metals combine
- 15. chemical reaction that releases energy
- 19. pure substance that cannot be broken down into other substances; substance made up of only one type of atom
- 21. group 17 elements in the periodic table; the most reactive non-metals
- 23. property that describes the physical appearance and composition of a substance
- 24. substance that reacts with another substance or substances in a chemical reaction to create new substances with different property
- 25. gases group 18 elements in the periodic table;the most stable and nonreactive elements
Down
- 1. slow chemical change that occurs when oxygen in the air reacts with a metal
- 2. chemical reaction that absorbs energy
- 5. combination of symbols that represent a compound; the formula identifies the elements in the compound and the amount of each element
- 7. ability of a substance to conduct electricity or heat
- 9. description of how a substance interacts with other substances, such as acids;chemical properties are observable only when chemical change occurs
- 10. energy stored in chemicals and released when chemicals react; a form of potential or stored energy
- 12. dull, brittle element that does not conduct electricity
- 14. substance that helps a chemical reaction to proceed more quickly
- 16. (CO(g))colorless, odorless gas;produced by incomplete combustion of chemicals containing carbon (e.g. hydrocarbons); major source: motor vehicles
- 17. Workplace Hazardous Materials Information System; a system of easy-to-see warning symbols on hazardous materials
- 18. change in the appearance or state of a substance that does not change the composition
- 20. catalyst involved in chemical reaction in living things
- 22. change that results when two or more substances react to create a different substance or substances; the new substances have completely different properties from the original ones