Periodic Table SOL Review

The horizontal row on the periodic table is called a

• group
• family
• period
• atomic number

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A vertical column is called...

• group
• tower
• period
• crew

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The number at the bottom of each square on the periodic table is the ...

• atomic number
• atomic mass
• chemical symbol
• element name

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The number at the top of each square on the periodic table is the ...

• atomic number
• atomic mass
• Chemical Symbol
• Element Name

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Pure forms of these elements are stored in oil so they won't react with oxygen and water in the air.

• Alkali Metals
• Alkaline-earth metals
• Halogens
• Noble Gases

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The family in the periodic table that contains the most reactive metals is the_______

• Alkaline Earth Metals
• Transition Metals 
• Alkali Metals
• Other Metals

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Which group of the periodic table is composed of inert (not reactive)  gases?

• alkali metals
• alkaline earth metals
• halogens
• noble gases

Particles in an atom's nucleus that are neutral and have no charge are 

• megatrons. 
• electrons.
• neutrons.
• protons. 

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A negatively charged particle that moves around the nucleus is a(n)

• proton
• neutron
• electron
• quark

Elements which are shiny, conduct electricity and heat are called

• metal
• nonmetal
• metalloid
• nonexistent