Science 14.2/15.1 and Element Name/Symbol Quiz Review

What is the chemical symbol for Lithium?

• H
• He
• Li
• N

How are elements in the periodic table organized?

• Alphabetically
• Based on physical and chemical properties
• Increasing number of electrons
• Most reactive to least reactive

Which accurately describes nonmetals?

• Both malleable and ductile
• Often used in computer parts
• Poor conductors of electricity
• Always solid at room temperature

Which group includes some of the most familiar elements like nickel, iron, and copper?

• Inner transition metals
• Transition metals
• Halogens
• Noble gases

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

• Metal
• Nonmetal
• Metalloid
• Pretty

Which of these is a property of metals?

• It's malleable
• It can't conduct electricity
• They are used in food
• It's very brittle

A vertical column is called...

• group
• tower
• period
• crew

The horizontal row on the periodic table is called a

• group
• family
• period
• atomic number

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

• atomic number
• atomic mass
• Chemical Symbol
• Element Name

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

• Metals
• Nonmetals
• Metalloids
• Periods