Across
- 4. an element that is a poor conductor of heat and electricity
- 8. the smallest particle that has the properties of an element
- 9. an electron in the outermost energy level of an atom
- 12. a horizontal row of elements in the periodic table
Down
- 1. symbol for atomic mass unit
- 2. the total number of protons and neutrons in the nucleus of an atom
- 3. the process of adding electrons to or removing electrons from an atom or group of atoms
- 5. the center of an atom; made up of protons and neutrons
- 6. a region in an atom where there is a high probability of finding electrons
- 7. an element that is a good conductor of heat and electricity
- 10. a negatively charged subatomic particle found in the energy level of an atom
- 11. a vertical column of elements in the periodic table
