Acids and Alkalis

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 4. A light midafternoon meal of ___ and sandwiches or cakes (3)
  2. 5. Clear liquid we drink that falls as rain (5)
  3. 7. Bottled or freshly squeezed ___ of ___ (11)
  4. 9. Any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red (4)
  5. 10. A general name for alcoholic beverages made by fermenting a cereal flavored with hops (4)
  6. 12. Any of various water-soluble compounds capable of turning litmus blue and reacting with an acid (6)

Down

  1. 1. Tool for weighing things; also a set of musical notes (5)
  2. 2. Water falling from clouds (4)
  3. 3. Sour-tasting liquid produced usually by oxidation of the alcohol in wine or cider and used as (7)
  4. 6. Carbon fuel produced by distillation of coal (4)
  5. 8. A number or ratio derived from a series of observed facts (9)
  6. 11. White seasoning found in the sea (4)