Across
- 3. This is the only nonmetal in Group 1.
- 7. The element iodine is found in this family of elements.
- 9. This is the heaviest discovered element.
- 12. This metal in Period 7 produces energy in nuclear power plants.
- 13. This is the chemical symbol for helium.
- 15. This is another name for elements created in a laboratory.
- 17. Iridium is an example of this kind of metal.
- 18. This is the only metal naturally in liquid form.
- 19. This is the most common element.
- 20. This is the most common gas in the atmosphere.
- 22. This is the chemical symbol for lead.
- 25. Many metalloids are used to make these.
- 28. Metals are good conductors of this.
- 29. This compound combines two dangerous elements to make table salt.
- 30. This man is credited with devising the periodic table.
Down
- 1. This layer in the upper atmosphere screens us from the sun's radiation.
- 2. This atom has a positive charge
- 4. This is another name for a column on the periodic table.
- 5. Lanthanides and Actinides are sometimes referred to as this.
- 6. This is the chemical symbol for arsenic.
- 8. The first group in the periodic table is called _______ metals.
- 10. This atom has NO charge
- 11. This atom has a negative charge
- 14. This gas element shares a name with a type of light.
- 16. The periodic table is organized by this.
- 21. This is the chemical symbol for radium.
- 23. This group of elements has 8 valence electrons.
- 24. This is the chemical symbol for gold.
- 26. This is the number of valence electrons elements want to have to make them happy.
- 27. All living things contain compounds made from this element.
