Across
- 3. a change that occurs when one or more substances change into entirely new substances with different properties
- 5. a characteristic of a substance that does not involve a chemical change, such as density, color, or hardness
- 6. homogeneous mixtures whose particles are smaller than the particles in suspensions but larger than particles in solutions and the particles do not settle out
- 9. a homogeneous mixture that appears to be a single substance
- 11. the law that states that mass cannot be created or destroyed in ordinary chemical and physical changes
- 14. heterogeneous mixture with large particles that can separate and settle out
- 16. a substance that cannot be separated or broken down into simpler substances by chemical means
- 17. a pure substance that is composed of molecules that form when two or more kinds of atoms bond
- 18. anything that has mass and takes up space
Down
- 1. a property of matter that describes a substance's ability to participate in chemical reactions
- 2. a change of matter from one form to another without a change in chemical properties
- 4. the state of matter in which the volume and shape of a substance are fixed
- 7. the state of matter that has a definite volume but not a definite shape
- 8. building blocks of matter because they combine with one another to make may different materials
- 10. a state of matter that starts as a gas and then becomes ionized; it consists of free-moving ions and electrons, it takes on an electric charge, and its prperties differ from those of a solid, liquid, or gas
- 12. a form of matter that does not have a definite volume or shape
- 13. matter that contains two or more pure substances
- 15. the amount of force exerted per unit area of a surface