Second Semester Science-Here We Come!

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 2. A flatbottomed jar made of glass or plastic (6)
  2. 5. A gradual transition from one scene to the next (8)
  3. 7. The science of matter (9)
  4. 10. A workplace for the conduct of scientific research (10)
  5. 13. A stable particle with positive charge equal to the negative charge of an electron (6)
  6. 15. Staying steady without falling over (7)
  7. 16. An elementary particle with negative charge (8)

Down

  1. 1. An elementary particle with 0 charge and mass about equal to a proton (7)
  2. 3. Any of various water-soluble compounds having a sour taste and capable of turning litmus red (4)
  3. 4. An abstract part of something (plural) (8)
  4. 6. A substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion (8)
  5. 8. A measured amount of a solution of unknown concentration is added to a known volume of a second (9)
  6. 9. Bottom part something stands on; a safe spot in baseball (4)
  7. 11. An area in which something acts or operates or has power or control: "the range of a supersonic jet" (5)
  8. 12. The smallest component of an element having the chemical properties of the element (4)
  9. 14. Center of an atom or a cell (7)