Subatomic Particles
Metals
Non-Metals
Who's that element?
Mystery
100
The smallest particle of an element that retains the element's properties.
What are atoms?
100
Name 2 of the 4 properties of metal.
What is malleable, ductile, shiny, and good conductors of heat/electricity?
100
I am almost everywhere and oxygen needs two of me to make water.
What is Hydrogen?
100
I'm a non-metal, I'm in every cell of the body, and my symbol is P
What is phosphorous?
100
A change in which one or more substances are converted into new substances.
What is a chemical reaction?
200
The small, positively charged center of the atom.
What is a nucleus?
200
We live in group 1 and get along great with every other element in existence.
What are the Alkali Metals?
200
We are on the far right of the periodic table and considered very snooty because we don't like combining with other elements.
What are the Noble Gases?
200
A substance that causes a chemical reaction with being changed itself.
What is a catalyst?
300
Particles in the nucleus that have an electrical charge of 1+.
What are protons?
300
We are the elements known as the coinage metals.
What is gold, silver, and copper?
300
I am the most chemically active of all the non-metal elements.
What is Fluorine?
300
I'm a metalloid, I have a low abundance in the stellar system as well as Earth's crust, and my symbol is B
What is Boron?
300
A science that was used during the Middle Ages with the goal of turning ordinary metals to gold.
What is alchemy?
400
Particles with an electrical charge of 1-.
What are electrons?
400
We are in the first row of the inner transition elements. We are used extensively in movie lightning and fireworks.
What are the lanthanides?
400
We are very reactive in our elemental forms and our compounds have many uses.
What are the Halogens?
400
I'm a metal, I'm used in many things like motherboards, and my symbol is Au.
What is Gold?
400
Matter that has enough energy to overcome attractive forces between it's particles and the attractive forces within it's atoms. (Hint: the 4th)
What is plasma?
500
The smaller particles that make up protons and neutrons.
What is a quark?
500
We are the located in the second row of the inner transition elements. We are unstable, radioactive, and are rare or nonexistent in nature.
What are the actinides?
500
Consists of two atoms of the same element in a covalent bond.
What is diatomic molecule?
500
I'm a metal, my name literally means "heavy stone" and my symbol is W.
What is Tungsten?
500
Is the process of changing one element into a different element.
What is transmutation?