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t he
Crossword of
elements
The periodic table of elements is arranged in into columns and rows like a crossword. When scientists discover a new element, they fit it in the right spot according to its weight and behavior and – voila! – another piece in the puzzle of life.
A P e riod iC tAb le
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4. Although yesterday I was blue, today I’m feeling pink!
6. Penny for your thoughts?
9. I’m one of the two liquids in the table, and I’m much better looking (and better behaved) than my brother.
10. Although I’m all around you right now, get me in the right mood and I’m downright frosty.
12. I’m so bright I crackle and glow.
13 My name comes from the Greek word for “hidden.”
14. The most “noble” of the gases and a real party favorite.
16. Bend me, shake me, any way you want me . . .
17. When I dress up I like to wear emeralds.
18. One of the most popular meals at the hospital, and not for nutritional reasons!
ANSWerS
ACROSS4. COBALT 6. COPPER9. BROMIDE10. NITROGEN12. RADIUM13 XENON14. HELIUM16. ALUMINIUM17. BERYLLIUM18. BARIUM
DOWN1 LEAD.2. CHLORINE3. GOLD5. TIN!7. PLATINUM8. IODINE11. IRON15. MERCURY16. ARSENIC
6 7
4
3
1 2
5
10
15
17
14
12
18
13
11
9
8
ACroSS
LEAD
1. Although I may look like a heavy- weight, I’m a real softie.
2. In small does, I’m a liquid lifesaver, in large doses, I’m lethal.
3. I bring the bling wherever I go.
5. Can it!
7. So pretty, and so hard to find —I’m more valuable than Gold.
8. No first aid kit is complete without me.
11. I’m at the heart of everything—your body and your civilization
15. I’m a deadly liquid that used to do all kinds of things, but not anymore.
16. Although I’m one of the most deadly elements, it’s actually healthy to eat a little of me everyday.
Do
WN
crossWord of elements
ALUMINIUM
CHLORINE
t he Crossword o f elemen ts
C O B A L TC O P P E R
N I T R O G E N
R A D I U M
X E N O N H E L I U
A L U M I N I U M B E Y L L I U M
B A R I M
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D I
C HLO
INE
G
L
MERCURY
LA
T
I
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RSENIC
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O
B R O M I N E
4. Although yesterday I was blue, today I’m feeling pink!
6. Penny for your thoughts?
9. I’m one of the two liquids in the table, and I’m much better looking (and better behaved) than my brother.
10. Although I’m all around you right now, get me in the right mood and I’m downright frosty.
12. I’m so bright I crackle and glow.
13 My name comes from the Greek word for “hidden.”
14. The most “noble” of the gases and a real party favorite.
16. Bend me, shake me, any way you want me . . .
17. When I dress up I like to wear emeralds.
18. One of the most popular meals at the hospital, and not for nutritional reasons!
Across1. Although I may look like a
heavy- weight, I’m a real softie.
2. In small doses, I’m a liquid lifesaver, in large doses, I’m lethal.
3. I bring the bling wherever I go.
5. Can it!
7. So pretty, and so hard to find —I’m more valuable than Gold.
8. No first aid kit is complete without me.
11. I’m at the heart of everything—your body and your civilization
15. I’m a deadly liquid that used to do all kinds of things, but not anymore.
16. Although I’m one of the most deadly elements, it’s actually healthy to eat a little of me everyday.
do
Wn
t he Crossword o f elemen ts
4. Although yesterday I was blue, today I’m feeling pink!
6. Penny for your thoughts?
9. I’m one of the two liquids in the table, and I’m much better looking (and better behaved) than my brother.
10. Although I’m all around you right now, get me in the right mood and I’m downright frosty.
12. I’m so bright I crackle and glow.
13 My name comes from the Greek word for “hidden.”
14. The most “noble” of the gases and a real party favorite.
16. Bend me, shake me, any way you want me . . .
17. When I dress up I like to wear emeralds.
18. One of the most popular meals at the hospital, and not for nutritional reasons!
ANSWerS
ACROSS4. COBALT 6. COPPER9. BROMIDE10. NITROGEN12. RADIUM13 XENON14. HELIUM16. ALUMINIUM17. BERYLLIUM18. BARIUM
DOWN1 LEAD.2. CHLORINE3. GOLD5. TIN!7. PLATINUM8. IODINE11. IRON15. MERCURY16. ARSENIC
6 7
4
3
1 2
5
10
15
17
14
12
18
13
11
9
8
ACroSS
LEAD
1. Although I may look like a heavy- weight, I’m a real softie.
2. In small does, I’m a liquid lifesaver, in large doses, I’m lethal.
3. I bring the bling wherever I go.
5. Can it!
7. So pretty, and so hard to find —I’m more valuable than Gold.
8. No first aid kit is complete without me.
11. I’m at the heart of everything—your body and your civilization
15. I’m a deadly liquid that used to do all kinds of things, but not anymore.
16. Although I’m one of the most deadly elements, it’s actually healthy to eat a little of me everyday.
Do
WN
crossWord of elements
ALUMINIUM
CHLORINE
4. Although yesterday I was blue, today I’m feeling pink!
6. Penny for your thoughts?
9. I’m one of the two liquids in the table, and I’m much better looking (and better behaved) than my brother.
10. Although I’m all around you right now, get me in the right mood and I’m downright frosty.
12. I’m so bright I crackle and glow.
13 My name comes from the Greek word for “hidden.”
14. The most “noble” of the gases and a real party favorite.
16. Bend me, shake me, any way you want me . . .
17. When I dress up I like to wear emeralds.
18. One of the most popular meals at the hospital, and not for nutritional reasons!
ANSWerS
ACROSS4. COBALT 6. COPPER9. BROMIDE10. NITROGEN12. RADIUM13 XENON14. HELIUM16. ALUMINIUM17. BERYLLIUM18. BARIUM
DOWN1 LEAD.2. CHLORINE3. GOLD5. TIN!7. PLATINUM8. IODINE11. IRON15. MERCURY16. ARSENIC
6 7
4
3
1 2
5
10
15
17
14
12
18
13
11
9
8
ACroSS
LEAD
1. Although I may look like a heavy- weight, I’m a real softie.
2. In small does, I’m a liquid lifesaver, in large doses, I’m lethal.
3. I bring the bling wherever I go.
5. Can it!
7. So pretty, and so hard to find —I’m more valuable than Gold.
8. No first aid kit is complete without me.
11. I’m at the heart of everything—your body and your civilization
15. I’m a deadly liquid that used to do all kinds of things, but not anymore.
16. Although I’m one of the most deadly elements, it’s actually healthy to eat a little of me everyday.
Do
WN
crossWord of elements
ALUMINIUM
CHLORINE
4. Although yesterday I was blue, today I’m feeling pink!
6. Penny for your thoughts?
9. I’m one of the two liquids in the table, and I’m much better looking (and better behaved) than my brother.
10. Although I’m all around you right now, get me in the right mood and I’m downright frosty.
12. I’m so bright I crackle and glow.
13 My name comes from the Greek word for “hidden.”
14. The most “noble” of the gases and a real party favorite.
16. Bend me, shake me, any way you want me . . .
17. When I dress up I like to wear emeralds.
18. One of the most popular meals at the hospital, and not for nutritional reasons!
ANSWerS
ACROSS4. COBALT 6. COPPER9. BROMIDE10. NITROGEN12. RADIUM13 XENON14. HELIUM16. ALUMINIUM17. BERYLLIUM18. BARIUM
DOWN1 LEAD.2. CHLORINE3. GOLD5. TIN!7. PLATINUM8. IODINE11. IRON15. MERCURY16. ARSENIC
6 7
4
3
1 2
5
10
15
17
14
12
18
13
11
9
8
ACroSS
LEAD
1. Although I may look like a heavy- weight, I’m a real softie.
2. In small does, I’m a liquid lifesaver, in large doses, I’m lethal.
3. I bring the bling wherever I go.
5. Can it!
7. So pretty, and so hard to find —I’m more valuable than Gold.
8. No first aid kit is complete without me.
11. I’m at the heart of everything—your body and your civilization
15. I’m a deadly liquid that used to do all kinds of things, but not anymore.
16. Although I’m one of the most deadly elements, it’s actually healthy to eat a little of me everyday.
Do
WN
crossWord of elements
ALUMINIUM
CHLORINE
N I T R O G E N
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