Across
- 2. adding or removing this makes substances
- 3. Heat causes molecules of a solid to ( ) form each other, making the solid become a liquid.
- 5. the number of ( ) in an atom determines what element it is.
- 7. an ( ) is the smallest unit of an element that retains the properties of the element.
- 9. scientists write symbols for compounds called what?
- 10. about three-fourths is the elements are what?
- 12. Each ( ) has its own density
- 13. when molecules are linked in organized positions, a ( ) results.
- 14. a measure of how tightly packed matter is is called what?
- 17. The basic building blocks of all matter are what?
Down
- 1. In 1869,Mendeleyev found that the properties of the elements went through what?
- 4. when a liquid ( ), it gradually changes to a gas.
- 6. The subscripts in chemical formulas tell us the ( )of particles that combine in a compound.
- 8. When water absorbs enough heat, it turns into a(n) ( ) called steam.
- 11. ( ) come from petroleum
- 15. when a substance is melting or boiling, its ( ) stays the same
- 16. an object's ability to float is called its what?
