Across
- 2. a pure substance made up of only one type of atom
- 3. a large molecule made up of small repeating subunits chemically bonded together.
- 4. a pure substances made up of two or more different atoms chemically bonded together
- 7. the abilitly of a substance to catch fire
- 8. the breakdown of a metallic substance due to a chemical reaction with substances in the environment, such as oxygen and water
- 10. a row across the periodic table
- 12. a plastic made from starch derived from plants such as corn and potatoes
- 14. the ability of a substance to benf or be hammered into the without changing the composition of a substance
- 16. a substance used up in chemical reaction
- 17. a particle in which two or more atoms different on-metal elements are chemically bonded together
- 19. a letter of the alphabet used to represent an atom of a specific element.
- 23. whenethe chemical make-up of a material changes, and a new substance or substances are formed
- 26. how shiny a material is
- 27. a substance made up of the same material
- 28. a substance madeup of different types of particle, physically combined
Down
- 1. both a philosophy and an ancient practice of of science
- 2. the ability of a substance to transfer heat: good heat conductors transfer heat well; poor heat conductors (inslulators) transfer heat poorly
- 3. occurs when the form of a substance changes; but the kind of substance remains the same; for example ; a change of state and dissolving
- 5. a column dowm the periodic table
- 6. a green patina cause by the reaction of copper with air or sea water over a long period of time.
- 9. the ability of a sustance to be drawn into wires
- 11. the properties that show how a substance reacts when combined with other substances
- 13. a particle in which two or more atoms of the same non-metal element are chemically bonded together.
- 15. a molecule consisting of two ('di-' meaning 'two'; 'atomic' meaning from 'atom')
- 16. a compund produced when iron reacts with oxygen and water in the atmosphere
- 18. does not break down
- 20. capable of decomposing by the action of microrganisms
- 21. a collection of symbols and numbers that represents a number of atoms in a particle.
- 22. how poisonous a substance is
- 24. a characteristic or texture of a substance
- 25. a new substance produced in a chemical reaction
