Chemistry Word Search

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. The dialect of Ancient Greek spoken and written in Attica and Athens and ___ (5)
  2. 6. A heavy silvery toxic univalent and bivalent metallic element (7)
  3. 8. Staying steady without falling over (7)
  4. 9. Deriving destructive energy from the release of atomic energy (7)
  5. 13. How plants make food from sunlight (14)
  6. 16. An abundant nonmetallic tetravalent element occurring in three allotropic forms: amorphous ___ (6)

Down

  1. 1. Any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific (6)
  2. 2. Any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red (4)
  3. 4. The 1st letter of the Greek ___ (5)
  4. 5. Resistance of a liquid to shear forces (9)
  5. 7. Of or relating to or characterized by ___ (8)
  6. 10. The property of sticking together or the joining of surfaces of different composition (8)
  7. 11. The largest planet and the 5th from the sun (7)
  8. 12. A nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic (8)
  9. 14. A compound that exists in forms having different arrangements of atoms but the same molecular weight (plural) (7)
  10. 15. The dissolved matter in a ___ (6)