The Elements

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Across
  1. 2. - an elementary particle
  2. 3. - atoms with some number of protons but different numbers of neutrons.
  3. 5. - the structure in a cell that contains the chromosomes
  4. 8. - thorium is a soft, silvery-white metal, solid at room temperature.
  5. 9. - everything is made of it
  6. 11. - Every column on the periodic table
  7. 12. - a solid material that is typically hard
  8. 14. number - the number of a chemical element in the periodic system.
  9. 15. - is a radioactive metal, silver in color.
Down
  1. 1. table - every element is on it
  2. 4. - a negatively charged subatomic particle
  3. 5. - Same mass as a proton
  4. 6. - Uranium has the highest atomic weight of all naturally occurring elements
  5. 7. - if all of the existing gold in the world was pulled into a 5-micron thick wire, it could wrap around the world 11.2 million times.
  6. 9. mass unit - 1/12 the mass of a carbon - 12 atom
  7. 10. lawrencium can be turned into both, gaseous and aqueous phases.
  8. 13. mass - the quantity of matter contained in an atom of an element