Across
- 2. Extended 3D structure
- 3. Core of an atom
- 9. Small group of atoms bonded together
- 13. 118 of these are known to exist
- 14. A special block of elements in groups 3–12
- 16. Bonding between non-metallic atoms
- 18. Formed when electrons transfer from one atom to another
- 19. Bonding based on an electron ‘sea’
- 21. Different forms of the same element
Down
- 1. One of two special blocks of elements at the bottom of the periodic table
- 4. Shows how electrons are arranged in their shells
- 5. Bonding that involves complete transfer of electrons
- 6. Non-metals that are in group 17
- 7. Group 18 gases
- 8. Exists as single atoms
- 10. The lightest of all the elements
- 11. Horizontal rows in the periodic table
- 12. Elements that have the same proton number but different numbers of neutrons
- 15. Number that tells you how many protons are in the nucleus
- 17. Metals that are in group 1
- 20. Vertical columns in the periodic table
