The Periodic Table

Periodic Table (Chp 16, Section 3)

Physical Science

Multiple Choice

What are the vertical columns on the periodic table called?

• Periods

• Groups

• Columns

• Valence Electrons

Multiple Choice

All elements in the same group have the _____ number of valence electrons.

• different

• same

Multiple Choice

What are valence electrons?

• electrons in the first energy level of the electron cloud.

• Electrons existing everywhere.

• electrons in an atoms outermost energy level of the electron cloud.

• electrons that have chemical properties.

Multiple Choice

Which Group, from the periodic table, contains the most reactive metals ?

• Group 3

• Group 17

• Group 18

• Group 1

Multiple Choice

Which group, from the periodic table, contains the most reactive nonmetals?

• Group 17

• Group 18

• Groups 3-12

• Group 1

Multiple Choice

The horizontal rows on the periodic table are called ________.

• Groups

• Numbers

• Symbols

• Periods

Multiple Choice

All elements in the same Period have the _____ number of energy levels in their electron cloud.

• different

• same

Multiple Choice

Electron clouds are broken down into ____ or ______ ______ that each hold a certain number of electrons.

• electrons, shells

• protons, neutrons

• shells , energy levels

• bonds, layers

Fill in the Blank

How many electrons can Level 1 of the electron cloud hold?

Multiple Choice

Which two energy levels, of the electron cloud, can hold 8 electrons?

• 1 and 6

• 1 and 4

• 2 and 3

• 2 and 6

Multiple Choice

Which energy level, of the electron cloud, can hold a max number of 18 electrons?

• Level 1

• Level 2

• Level 4

• Level 3

Multiple Choice

How many more electrons could be held in Magensium's 3rd energy level?

• 3

• 4

• 5

• 6

Multiple Choice

Select the correct answer that completes the sentence.

An element's location on the periodic table informs us about its

• electron dot diagram

• atomic structure

• name

• symbol

Multiple Choice

All elements on the periodic table can be classified as metals, nonmetals, or _______.

• noble gases

• gases

• reactive

• metalloids

Multiple Choice

A characteristics or quality of a metal would be which of the following?

• good conductors of heat and electricity

• cold

• located on right side of the periodic table

• dull and liquid

Multiple Choice

Select a characteristic of nonmetals from the answer choices below.

• bright and shiny

• good conductors of heat

• gases or dull brittle solids

Multiple Choice

Metalloids are

• solids

• liquids

• gases

Multiple Choice

What is the Mass number of Al?

• 1

• 14

• 13

• 27

Multiple Choice

What is the atomic number of Aluminum?

• 14

• 13

• 27

Multiple Choice

What Group is Nitrogen located in on the Periodic table?

• 2

• 14

• 15

• 16

Multiple Choice

What Period is Nitrogen located inside on the periodic table?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4

Multiple Choice

Nitrogen being located in Group 15 means it has how many electrons in its outer energy level?

• 2

• 3

• 4

• 5

Multiple Choice

Nitrogen being located in the period group 2 means it has how many energy levels?

• 1

• 2

• 3

• 4