Mrs. Vandenbos' Element Groups & Periodic Table

Electron in the outermost energy level are called?

• Valence Electron

• Valence Proton

• Valence Neutron

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NGSS.HS-PS1-1

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__________ are Group 1 metals and are soft and react with water

• Alkali Metals

• Transitional Metals

• Noble Gases

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Elements in the same _________ have the same number of valence electrons.

• Period

• Group

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The majority of the elements in the periodic table are

• Non-Metals

• Metals

• Metalloids

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What is the Valence Electron of Neon (Ne) which is in group 18?

• 1

• 5

• 8

What are the vertical columns on the periodic called?

• groups

• periods

• nonmetals

• metals

• metalloids

What do the vertical columns on the periodic table tell us?

• The number of orbitals

• The number of valence electrons (electrons on the outer most shell)

Which elements have properties in common?

• elements in a group

• elements in a period

Which elements have 1 valence electron?

• period 1

• group 1

• group 4

how many groups/families are on the table

• 15

• 16

• 17

• 18