Periodic Table

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

• groups

• towers

• periods

• atomic numbers

Sodium (Na) is found in period 

• 3
• 2
• 4
• 1

the positively charged subatomic particle contained in the nucleus of an atom

• proton

• neutron

• electron

• matter

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.

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

• groups

• families

• periods

• atomic numbers

The atomic number of this pictured element is

• 28
• 58.6934
• Ni
• Nickel

Elements which are shiny, conduct electricity and heat are called

• metal

• nonmetal

• metalloid

• nonexistent

What period is Lead (Pb) in?

• 6

• 4

• Metals

• 4A

Sodium (Na) is found in group 

• 1
• 2
• 3
• 4

Which group of the periodic table is composed of inert (not reactive) gases with 8 valence electrons?

• alkali metals

• alkaline earth metals

• halogens

• noble gases