Across
- 6. a pure substance that cannot be broken down by physical or chemical means
- 7. the particles found in the nucleus of an atom are neutrons and __________
- 8. if a train were a polymer, each train car would be a __________
- 10. outermost electrons on an atom
- 14. a material that is made of a single type of particle
- 16. a type of solid that does not have an orderly arrangement of its particles
- 18. particle found in a cloud outside the nucleus
- 20. the number of valence electrons will predict how ________ an element is
- 22. the smallest amount of an element
- 23. the first 92 elements are ________ occurring
- 25. the number on the periodic table that shows how energy levels an atom will have
- 26. name of a combination of two or more substances physically combined
- 28. rubber is an example of a _________ polymer
- 29. an ion always has a(n) __________ number of protons and neutrons
- 30. a substance with an orderly three-dimensional arrangement of particles
- 31. most of the mass of an atom is found in the ___________
Down
- 1. element with only 6 protons in its nucleus
- 2. unit of measurement used for the mass of subatomic particles
- 3. chemical symbol for germanium
- 4. information on the periodic table that tells you how many protons can be found in one atom of an element
- 5. a chemical symbol on the periodic table is a(n) __________ for the element's name
- 7. a long chain of molecules combined into a larger molecule
- 8. particle formed when two or more atoms chemically bond together
- 9. element on the periodic table with the lowest mass
- 11. type of bond that holds water molecules together
- 12. atoms are always electrically ____________
- 13. the most massive element with only one valence electron
- 14. characteristics of a substance
- 15. type of bond formed between metals and non-metals
- 17. element with 6 valence electrons and 6 electron energy levels
- 19. substance formed when two or more elements combine
- 21. has the symbol Ar
- 24. another word for a column on the periodic table
- 27. subatomic particle without an electrical charge
