Families of the Periodic Table

Why is hydrogen placed in group 1?

• It has 1 valence electron

• it does not readily form compounds

• It doesn't want to be lonely

• it is a metal

The elements in groups 3-12 of the periodic table are:

• actinides

• transition elements

• carbon group

• alkali earth metals

The family of elements that has 4 valence electrons is ____________ group.

• carbon

• boron

• halogen

• noble gases

Iron, cobalt and nickle are in the ___________ .

• transition elements

• oxygen group

• alkaline metal group

• noble gas group

What is the name of group B?

• Alkaline Earth Metals

• Halogen Group

• Boron Group

• Oxygen group

What is the name of group D?

• Carbon Group

• Oxygen Goup

• Transition Metals

• Nitrogen Group

What is the name of group I?

• Boron Group

• Carbon Group

• Nitrogen Group

• Noble Gases

What is the name of group F?

• Transition Elements

• Oxygen Group

• Carbon Group

• Nitrogen Group

What is the name of group H?

• Carbon Group

• Alkaline Metals

• Boron Groups

• Nitrogen Group

What is the name of group A?

• Oxygen Group

• Halogen Group

• Noble Gas Group

• Boron Group