Periodic Table Quiz

What is the name of the top row of the two lines of elements found at the bottom of the periodic table?

• Noble Gases
• Lanthanides
• Actinides
• Group A

The name of the elements in groups 3-12 (middle section) of the periodic table is the...

• Halogens

• Alkali Metals

• Transition Metals

• Solid Metals

What type of elements will have very few valence (outer) electrons?

• Metals

• Nonmetals

• Metalloids

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All nonmetals are gases, but not all gases are nonmetals.

• True
• False

What is the name of Group 2A?

• Alkali metals
• Alkaline-earth metals
• Transition metals
• Halogens

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What group in the periodic table has metals, nonmetals AND metalloids, and all of those elements are solid at room temperature?

• Group 1A

• Group 13 (3A)

• Group 14 (4A)

• Group 16 (6A)

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Which element listed will have the highest ionization energy?

• Sulfur (S)
• Chlorine (Cl)
• Tellerium (Te)
• Iodine (I)

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For a metal, the _________ the ionization energy, the _________ reactive.

• lower, less
• lower, more
• higher, less
• higher, more

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Atomic radius ________ going across a row, and ________ going down a group.

• increases, increases
• increases, decreases
• decreases, decreases
• decreases, increases

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Which element would have the largest atomic radius?

• Nitrogen (N)

• Oxygen (O)

• Phosphorus (P)

• Sulfur (S)

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