Across
- 3. a mark or character used as a conventional representation of an object, function, or process.
- 4. a column in the periodic table of the chemical elements
- 8. admixture of metals, or a metal combined with one or more other elements
- 12. the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom
- 13. a subatomic particle, with a positive electric charge of
- 14. a sub-atomic particle with no net electrostatic charge
- 16. the sum of the numbers of protons and neutrons present in the nucleus of an atom.
- 18. natural materials that do not produce heat or electricity and that are structurally brittle
- 20. the movement of water from a less concentrated solution to a more concentrated solution through a partially permeable membrane
- 22. a material that, when freshly prepared, polished, or fractured, shows a lustrous appearance and conducts electricity and heat relatively well.
- 23. anything that occupies space and has mass
- 25. particles that are smaller than atoms
- 27. any substance that cannot be decomposed into simpler substances by ordinary chemical processes
- 28. an element that has properties that are intermediate between those of metals and nonmetals
- 29. the number of protons in the nucleus of an atom
Down
- 1. law that states: Matter is made up of particles that are constantly moving
- 2. any of the six chemical elements that make up Group 1 (Ia) of the periodic table
- 5. Arrangement of the elements
- 6. the movement of a substance from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration
- 7. a tabular array of the chemical elements organized by atomic number
- 9. are a group in the periodic table consisting of five chemically related elements
- 10. any of numerous subatomic constituents of the physical world that interact with each other
- 11. the ability to do work
- 15. a membrane-bound organelle that contains genetic material (DNA) of eukaryotic organisms.
- 17. the amount of a component in a given area or volume
- 19. a negatively charged subatomic particle.
- 21. metals that are named after their oxides
- 24. the smallest unit of ordinary matter that forms a chemical element.
- 26. a substance that contains atoms of two or more different elements, and these atoms are chemically joined together.
- 30. a particle made up of two or more atoms that are chemically bonded together