Periodic Table Groups

Periodic Table Groups

by Jill Weth

Multiple Choice

Look at your periodic table. Which element will Magnesium have the most similar properties with? (Hint: they will be in the same group)

• Sodium

• Calcium

• Manganese

• Oxygen

Multiple Choice

Which choice describes the location of the Alkali Metals in the periodic table?

• 1st column on the right

• 1st column on the left

• 2nd column on the left

• the top row

Multiple Choice

Nitrogen is an Alkali Metal.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Which choice describes the location of the Alkaline Earth Metals in the periodic table?

• 1st column on the right

• 1st column on the left

• 2nd column on the left

• 2nd column on the right

Multiple Choice

Calcium is an Alkaline Earth Metal.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT a transition metal?

• Iron

• Manganese

• Magnesium

• Copper

Multiple Choice

Mercury is a Transition Metal.

• True

• False

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Why are the noble gases unreactive?

• They only have 2 electrons

• Their outer energy level is full

• They have more protons than electrons

• They have too many isotopes

Multiple Choice

Arsenic is a Noble Gas.

• True

• False

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Which element is Fluorine most likely to react with?

• Helium

• Argon

• Chlorine

• Potassium

Multiple Choice

Bromine is a Halogen.

• True

• False

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Uranium is a Rare Earth Metal.

• True

• False

Multiple Choice

Copper

• Alkali Metal

• Transition Metal

• Rare Earth Metal

• Halogen

Multiple Choice

Iodine

• Alkaline Earth

• Transition Metal

• Halogen

• Noble Gas

Multiple Choice

Neon

• Alkaline Earth

• Transition Metal

• Halogen

• Noble Gas

Multiple Choice

Potassium

• Alkaline Earth

• Transition Metal

• Alkali Metal

• Noble Gas

Multiple Choice

Beryllium

• Alkaline Earth

• Transition Metal

• Alkali Metal

• Noble Gas