Vocabulary
Important People
Elements
Facts
Miscellaneous
100
Everything around us is made up of matter. Matter is made up of...
What is an atom?
100
102 elements were in this man's song, written in 1952.
Who is Tom Lehrer?
100
5% of Earth's crust is made up by this.
What is Iron?
100
Plumbum is the Latin word for this.
What is Lead?
100
These people described the elemental world around them as..
What is air, water, earth, and fire?
200
A substance that can't be broken down into a simpler form.
What is an element?
200
This man defined an element.
Who is Boyle?
200
These two elements make up Cinnabar.
What is Mercury and Sulphur?
200
Lighthouse bulbs use this gas.
What is Krypton?
200
Chinese alchemists were looking for eternal life, while Europeans were looking for...
What is gold, also known as the perfect medal?
300
Define compound.
What is chemically combined elements with characteristics that are different from individual elements?
300
Priestley called oxygen this...
What is pure air?
300
This element is found in the fermentation of urine.
What is Phosphorous?
300
This is the fire drug to Chinese alchemists.
What is gun powder?
300
This metal is found in the filament of light bulbs.
What is Tungsten?
400
Alchemists is an older word for.
What is chemist?
400
He created the Periodic Table.
Who is Dimitri Mendeleyev?
400
This element is used to treat depression. Depression is when _______ and ______ are not balanced.
What is Lithium? What is potassium and sodium?
400
Fool's Gold.
What is pyrite?
400
Upset stomach is a side effect from taking _________ to each your aches and pains.
What is willow bark?
500
Explain what a Period Table is
What is a table of the chemical elements arranged in order of atomic number, usually in rows, so that elements with similar atomic structure (and hence similar chemical properties) appear in vertical columns?
500
This man discovered aspirin while testing _______ bark?
Who is Felix Hoffman, what is willow?
500
Carbon is necessary for...
What is all life forms on Earth?
500
this element makes up 75% of the air we breathe.
What is Nitrogen?
500
This element could make you go "Mad as a Hatter"
What is mercury?
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