Across
- 3. A combination of substances not chemically joined
- 6. A pure substance made of only one type of atom
- 8. The smallest particle of an element
- 11. An element with properties of both metals and nonmetals
- 12. A positively charged particle in the nucleus
- 13. How easily an element reacts with other substances
- 14. The total number of protons and neutrons
- 18. A negatively charged particle that moves around the nucleus
Down
- 1. The central part of an atom
- 2. One or two letters used to represent an element
- 4. A chart that organises all known elements
- 5. The number of protons in an atom
- 7. A substance made from two or more different elements chemically joined
- 9. A neutral particle found in the nucleus
- 10. An element that is often dull and a poor conductor
- 15. An element that is usually shiny and conducts electricity
- 16. A vertical column on the periodic table
- 17. A horizontal row on the periodic table
