Periodic Table (Periods and Groups)

Front

How many periods are there in the periodic table?

Back

7

Front

What do we call the UP and DOWN columns on the periodic table?

Back

Groups

Front

Is Magnesium a Metal, Non-Metal, or Metalloid?

Back

Metal

Front

Which statement is true concerning the periodic table?

Back

Groups go up and down and periods go across the table.

Front

What are the horizontal rows in the periodic table called?

Back

Periods

Front

What are the vertical columns in the periodic table called?

Back

Groups

Front

What is the general trend of reactivity in Group 1 elements as you move down the group?

Back

Reactivity increases as you move down the group.

Front

What is the general trend of atomic size in the periodic table as you move from left to right?

Back

Atomic size decreases from left to right.

Front

What type of elements are found on the right side of the periodic table?

Back

Non-metals

Front

What is the significance of the zig-zag line on the periodic table?

Back

It separates metals from non-metals.