Across
- 2. the substance found in plant leaves that make leaves green and collects energy from the Sun for photosynthesis
- 4. a decrease in size
- 5. the smallest building blocks of matter
- 6. able to be hammered or bent into new shapes
- 8. a change of state where gas is cooled and forms a liquid
- 12. a mixture in which another substance is dissolved
- 13. minerals rich in metals such as copper and iron; the pure metal can be extracted from the ore
- 16. when a metal reacts with the chemicals in its environment
- 17. An alloy of iron and carbon that is much harder than iron and less likely to rust
- 18. the first chemical explosive; made up of a mixture of saltpetre, sulphur and carbon
- 19. a substance that can chemically dissolve other
Down
- 1. an alloy of copper and tin that is much harder than pure copper
- 3. evaporation of solvent from a solution to leave solute behind as crystals
- 7. easily crumbled or shattered
- 9. a change of state from gas to solid
- 10. a substance that dissolves another substance
- 11. clusters of atoms
- 14. a substance being dissolved
- 15. any chemical reaction where a substance burns in oxygen to produce light and heat
