Across
- 3. anything that occupies space and has mass.
- 4. a group of atoms held together by covalent bonds.
- 5. consist of atoms of two or more elements that are joined to chemical bonds.
- 6. a substance that cannot be broken down chemically into simpler kinds of matter.
- 12. having a regular, repeating pattern.
- 13. substance that is doing the dissolving.
- 15. elements that are dull (not shiny) and that are poor conductors of thermal energy and electric current.
- 17. the ability of one substance to dissolve another.
- 18. an atom with an electrical charge (+ or -).
- 19. a mixture that appears to be a single substance but is composed of particles of two or more substances that are distributed evenly amongst each other.
Down
- 1. elements that are shiny and are good conductors of thermal energy and electric current.
- 2. each vertical row of elements on a periodic table.
- 4. two or more substances mixed together whose composition is not fixed.
- 7. the part of an atom that has no electrical charge.
- 8. each horizontal row of elements on a periodic table.
- 9. substance that is being dissolved
- 10. the fundamental unit of matter that contains a nucleus, protons, neutrons, and electrons.
- 11. atoms of the same element that differ in the number of neutrons they contain.
- 12. the part of an atom that has a positive electrical charge.
- 14. the part of an atom that has a negative electrical charge.
- 16. semiconductors that are elements that have properties of both metals and nonmetals.
