Quiz about Periodic Table Review

Question 1

The horizontal row on the periodic table is called a

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period

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group

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family

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atomic number

Question 2

A vertical column is called...

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group

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tower

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period

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crew

Question 3

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

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atomic mass

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atomic number

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chemical symbol

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element name

Question 4

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

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atomic number

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atomic mass

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Chemical Symbol

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Element Name

Question 5

Most of the elements on the periodic table are classified as _____.

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Metals

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Nonmetals

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Metalloids

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Periods

Question 6

This class of elements are sometimes called "semiconductors."

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Metalloids

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Metals

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Nonmetals

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Groups

Question 7

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

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noble gases (group 18)

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alkali metals (group 1)

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alkaline earth metals (group 2)

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halogens (group 17)

Question 8

Elements which are shiny, conduct electricity and heat are called

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metal

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nonmetal

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metalloid

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nonexistent

Question 9

Which element is not a metal?

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B

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Li

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Mg

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Al

Question 10

If a material can easily be drawn into the shape of a wire, it is

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Ductile

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Magnetic

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Malleable

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Reactive

Question 11

All the elements on the right side of the periodic table are called..

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Nonmetals

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Metals

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Metalloid

Question 12

Beryllium is in group number______.

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Group 2

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Group 3

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Group 4

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Group 7

Question 13

The period for Bromine is ___________.

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4

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3

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2

Question 14

How many Valance electrons does Iodine Have?

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7

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6

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16

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17

Question 15

Elements in the same group or family have all of this in common EXCEPT?

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have the same number of energy levels

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same number of valence electrons

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React similarly

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have similar chemical properties

Question 16

Which group of metals is the most reactive?

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Group 1

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Group 17

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Group 18

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Group 2

Question 17

Which elements are dull and brittle?

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Nonmetals

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Metals

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Metalloids

Question 18

Which of the following elements has the most similar chemical properties as Sodium (Na)?

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Potassium (K)

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Beryllium (Be)

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Magnesium (Mg)

Question 19

Which of the following statements best describes the trends and patterns of the periodic table?

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the atomic number and atomic mass increase from left to right across a period, energy levels increase from top to bottom down a group

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the atomic number and atomic mass decrease from left to right across a period, energy levels decrease from top to bottom down a group

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the atomic number and atomic mass increase from left to right across a period, energy levels decrease from top to bottom down a group

Question 20

What conclusion can you make about the elements shown above?

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carbon has fewer protons than nitrogen

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phosphorus has more valence electrons than nitrogen

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phosphorus is more like silicon than it is like nitrogen

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aluminum is smaller than carbon

Question 21

Which two elements have similar chemical properties?

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Carbon and Silicon

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Carbon and nitrogen

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Carbon and phosphorus

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Carbon and aluminum

Question 22

How many neutrons are in a Gold atom?

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118

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79

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196

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275

Question 23

The atomic number of an element tells the number of _____ in the nucleus of an atom of that element.

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protons

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neutrons

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electrons

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isotopes

Question 24

An atom of the element with atomic number 6 always has _____.

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six protons in its nucleus

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an atomic mass of six

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more than six neutrons

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six electron clouds

Periodic Table Review

24 questions

The horizontal row on the periodic table is called a

A vertical column is called...

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

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

Most of the elements on the periodic table are classified as _____.

This class of elements are sometimes called "semiconductors."

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

Elements which are shiny, conduct electricity and heat are called

Which element is not a metal?

If a material can easily be drawn into the shape of a wire, it is

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