Solids, Liquids and Gases

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 4. Strong metal used to make tools and nails (4)
  2. 6. A nonmetallic univalent element that is normally a colorless and odorless highly flammable diatomic (8)
  3. 10. A common nonmetallic element belonging to the halogens (8)
  4. 11. Soft plant fibers harvested and used to make cloth. (6)
  5. 14. A heavy odorless colorless gas formed during respiration and by the decomposition of organic (13)
  6. 15. United States film actress (4)
  7. 16. Clear liquid we drink that falls as rain (5)

Down

  1. 1. A material made of cellulose pulp derived mainly from wood or rags or certain grasses (5)
  2. 2. Slippery liquid used for cooking and fuel (3)
  3. 3. A colorless odorless gas used as a fuel (7)
  4. 5. Gas in the air that we need to breathe (6)
  5. 7. A common nonmetallic element that is normally a colorless odorless tasteless inert diatomic gas (8)
  6. 8. A silvery ductile metallic element found primarily in bauxite (9)
  7. 9. The intoxicating agent in fermented and distilled liquors (7)
  8. 12. Sour-tasting liquid produced usually by oxidation of the alcohol in wine or cider and used as (7)
  9. 13. German engineer who invented the ___ engine (6)