Directions Read the clue in Column A. You can find the answer from the elements in Column B. In Column C, write the symbols for the elements in Column B. The word you form should be the correct answer for the clue. The first one is done for you. A 1. A farm animal 2. A musical group 3. The opposite of lose 4. A building material 5. Found on a door 6. Used to write on a blackboard 7. A dog’s sound 8. It’s 150 million km away 9. A source of energy 10. A funny person 11. Used in hockey 12. Something to run in 13. A form of money 14. Show of affection 15. Another word for ill 16. An infant 17. A narrow street 18. To make better 19. King of the beasts 20. A form of precipitation B cobalt-tungsten barium-neodymium tungsten-iodine-nitrogen bromine-iodine-carbon-potassium potassium-nitrogen-oxygen-boron carbon-hydrogen-aluminum-potassium boron-argon-potassium sulfur-uranium-nitrogen cobalt-aluminum chlorine-oxygen-tungsten-nitrogen plutonium-carbon-potassium radium-cerium cobalt-iodine-nitrogen potassium-iodine-sulfur-sulfur silicon-carbon-potassium barium-boron-yttrium lanthanum-neon helium-aluminum lithium-oxygen-nitrogen radium-iodine-nitrogen C ___CoW______ _____________ _____________ _____________ _____________ _____________ _____________ _____________ _____________ _____________ _____________ _____________ _____________ _____________ _____________ _____________ _____________ _____________ _____________ _____________ Here is a just-for-fun puzzle using the symbols (letter abbreviations) for some of the elements. Write the symbols in the blanks to make some silly riddles. ____ ____ ____ did the ____ Tungsten hydrogen yttrium ____ ____e____, ____ ____e____,” ____ Carbon helium ____ uranium selenium carbon helium ____ ____d‛____ ____ ____e ____ll a____art? _____ Boron iridium molybdenum phosphorus sulfur ____ carbon iron sulfur ____ phosphorus tungsten silver ____ a ____ helium phosphorus yttrium ____ the nitrogen ____ Helium ____ tungsten arsenic ____ ___ l ____ ____g ____ ____ ____r the ____ ____d Fluorine iodine lithium nitrogen indium fluorine oxygen boron iridium ____ ____ ____ ____ad the da____ ____ ____ ____. tungsten hydrogen oxygen hydrogen yttrium oxygen fluorine fluorine Here‛s another one: ____ ____ _____ do ____ ____ ____ ____t ____ ____ ____ Tungsten hydrogen astatine yttrium oxygen uranium germanium tungsten helium nitrogen ____ ____ ____ ____r ____ ___ ____ a ____ ____ ____ ____e yttrium oxygen uranium carbon osmium sulfur sulfur vanadium americium phosphorus iridium with a ____ ____ ____ ? A ____rr ____ ____ ____ed ____ ____ ! molybdenum uranium selenium tellurium iodine fluorine iodine carbon astatine And one last riddle: ____ ____ _____ ___ ___e _____ ____a ____ a____ R___ ____ ___ ‘ ___ Tungsten hydrogen astatine tungsten erbium Barium thulium nitrogen neodymium oxygen bismuth ____ ___ ____ ____ ____ a____ ____r t____ ____ ____ ____e Neon tungsten nitrogen americium einsteinium fluorine tellurium helium yttrium tungsten ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ ____ a ____r? Ruthenium nitrogen oxygen vanadium erbium boron yttrium calcium ____ ____ ____a____ a____ R____ ____ ___ ___ ___ ! Fluorine lanthanum thulium nitrogen neodymium iodine boron boron oxygen nitrogen erbium nitrogen sulfur