Chemistry Word Search
Every substance around you is built from about 90 elements that occur naturally on Earth. Lab tools, states of matter and atomic parts are what you are looking for.
Chemistry word search (Easy)
Find these 10 words
10 words, across and down only
- acid
- atom
- carbon
- gas
- liquid
- mixture
- oxygen
- salt
- solid
- water
Chemistry word search (Medium)
Find these 15 words
15 words, adds diagonals
- acid
- atom
- beaker
- carbon
- element
- gas
- liquid
- mixture
- molecule
- oxygen
- reaction
- salt
- solid
- test tube
- water
Chemistry word search (Hard)
Find these 20 words
20 words, any direction, backwards too
- acid
- atom
- base
- beaker
- carbon
- catalyst
- compound
- element
- gas
- liquid
- mixture
- molecule
- oxygen
- proton
- reaction
- salt
- solid
- solution
- test tube
- water
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Words in the Chemistry word search
Every word used across the three levels, with a quick note on what it means.
- atom
- The smallest unit of an ordinary chemical element.
- water
- Compound of two hydrogen atoms and one oxygen.
- gas
- State of matter that spreads to fill its container.
- liquid
- State that flows and takes its container's shape.
- solid
- State that keeps its own shape and volume.
- acid
- Sour substance that turns blue litmus paper red.
- salt
- Compound formed when an acid meets a base.
- oxygen
- Gas we breathe, needed for burning and rusting.
- carbon
- Element found in every living thing on Earth.
- mixture
- Substances stirred together but not chemically joined.
- element
- Pure substance made of just one kind of atom.
- molecule
- Two or more atoms bonded into one particle.
- beaker
- Glass cup with a lip for pouring liquids.
- test tube
- Slim glass tube for small laboratory reactions.
- reaction
- Change where substances rearrange into different ones.
- compound
- Substance whose atoms of different elements are bonded.
- solution
- Even mixture of something dissolved in a liquid.
- base
- Substance that neutralizes acid and feels slippery.
- catalyst
- Helper that speeds a reaction without being used up.
- proton
- Positive particle counted to identify an element.
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