Periodic Table and Trends

A ___________ has both properties of metals and nonmetals.

• Metals

• Metalloids

• Nonmetals

• Noble Gases

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___________ are good conductors of heat and electricity.

• Metals

• Nonmetals

• Metalloids

• Noble Gases

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______________ generally have low melting/boiling points.

• Metals

• Nonmetals

• Metalloids

• Lanthanides

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_______________ generally have high melting/boiling points.

• Metals

• Nonmetals

• Metalloids

• Noble Gases

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The rows in the periodic table are referred to as...

• Groups

• Families

• Periods

• Series

The vertical columns in the Periodic Table are referred to as...

• Groups/Families

• Periods

• Rows

• Series

The amount of energy required to remove an electron from an atom is known as the

• Electron Affinity

• Electronegativity

• Ionization Energy

• Atomic Radius

When there are more energy shells separating the valence electrons from the nucleus, this creates...

• Ionization Energy

• Electron Affinity

• Shielding

• Electronegativity

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The ability of an atom to hold more tightly to electrons in a bond is known as the...

• Electronegativity

• Ionization Energy

• Atomic Radius

• Electron Affinity

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Which of the following best describes valence electrons?

• The innermost electrons in an atom

• The electrons in the outermost shell

• The electrons that have moved energy shells to emit light

• The electrons that are positively charged

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