Across
- 2. - Heavy metal used in batteries and construction materials
- 5. - Radioactive element used as fuel in nuclear power plants
- 7. - Element that makes up about 21% of the Earth's atmosphere
- 9. - Light gas used to fill balloons and airships
- 14. - Shiny metal used in jewelry and coins
- 16. - Silvery-white metal used to coat other metals and make alloys
- 18. - Halogen element used to disinfect water and bleach textiles
- 19. - Gas that makes up about 78% of the Earth's atmosphere
Down
- 1. - Liquid metal that is toxic to humans
- 3. - Element that forms the basis of all known life on Earth
- 4. - Inert gas that makes up about 1% of the Earth's atmosphere
- 6. - Inert gas commonly used in advertising signs
- 8. - Yellow metal used in jewelry and electronics
- 9. - Lightest and most abundant element in the universe
- 10. - Element used to make computer chips and solar panels
- 11. - Metallic element that is essential for the human body to function properly
- 12. - Shiny metal used in jewelry and catalytic converters
- 13. - Reddish-brown metal used in electrical wiring and plumbing
- 15. - Element commonly used to coat other metals to prevent corrosion
- 17. - Element that is an important component of table salt
