Across
- 3. elements that are poor conductors of heat and electricity; grouped on the right side of the periodic table
- 7. the metals which are found in the middle of the periodic table
- 8. arrangement of elements into families and rows
- 10. horizontal row of elements in the period table, atomic number and mass increases across the row
Down
- 1. the number of protons plus the number of neutrons in an atom
- 2. elements that are shiny and conduct heat and electricity; grouped on the left and middle of the periodic table
- 4. abbreviation for an element's name
- 5. the number of protons in an atom's nucleus
- 6. elements that have some properties of metals and some properties of nonmetals; grouped around the stair step line on the right side of the periodic table
- 9. vertical column in the periodic table also known as a family; elements in this column have similar physical and chemical properties
