Properties of Periodic Families

Question #1: The vertical columns on the periodic table are called

• periods
• groups
• families
• elements

Question #2: The horizontal rows on the periodic table are called

• periods
• groups
• families
• elements

Iron is a good conductor, malleable and magnetic. What type of element is Iron? 

• Metal
• Nonmetal
• Metalloid
• Pretty

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Silicon is a semiconductor and has properties of both metals and nonmetals. What type of element is Silicon? 

• Metal
• Nonmetal
• Metalloid
• Pretty

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Which elements are found on the left to middle of The Periodic Table? 

• Metals
• Nonmetals
• Metalloids
• Candles

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Which elements are found on the right side of The Periodic Table?

• Metals
• Nonmetals
• Metalloids
• Water

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All of these properties describe metals except...

• malleable
• conductors
• brittle 
• shiny

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Which element is a metalloid?

• Titanium
• Selenium
• Potassium
• Polonium

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Which element is least likely to conduct heat and electricity? 

• O
• Si
• Po
• Ca

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How is Selenium classified?

• Metal
• Nonmetal
• Metalloid
• Sedimentary

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