Atomic Theory and Periodic Trends

Families all have similar 

• Names
• atomic numbers
• atomic masses
• properties

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The vertical (up and down) columns in the Periodic Table are called

• groups

• towers

• periods

• atomic numbers

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The vertical (up and down) columns in the Periodic Table are called

• groups

• towers

• periods

• atomic numbers

The Modern Periodic Table of Elements is arranged by

• atomic mass
• atomic number
• valence electrons
• number of isotopes

What does the atomic mass tell you? 

• Basically,the number of electrons and protons
• The number of neutrons
• Basically, the number of protons and neutrons
• The number of protons.

What does the 6 represent?

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

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What does 12.011 represent?

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

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The horizontal (side to side) rows in the Periodic Table are called

• groups

• families

• periods

• atomic numbers

What are subatomic particles? 

• the nucleus 
• electron cloud
• positive charge
• electrons, protons, and neutrons

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What are the three main groups of the periodic table?

• groups

• metal

• nonmetals

• metalloids

• periods