Chemistry 1st Quarter Final Exam

What is an element that is a good conductor of heat and electricity?

• Metal

• Metalloid

• Nonmetal

• Halogens

What is a column of elements called in the periodic table?

• Period

• Group

• Trends

• Properties

What is an element that can have properties of metals and nonmetals?

• Metalloids

• Nonmetal

• Metal

• Pnictogens

What is the name given to the horizontal row of the periodic table?

• Trends

• Properties

• Family

• Period

What is an element that is not usually shiny, easy to break, and does not conduct heat or electricity?

• Metal

• Metalloid

• Nonmetal

• Halogens

How many periods are in the periodic table?

• 5

• 6

• 7

• 8

How many groups are in the periodic table?

• 13

• 14

• 16

• 18

The elements that are found bordering the staircase in the periodic table are called ___.

• Metalloid

• Halogens

• Nonmetal

• Metal

Most of the elements to the right of the staircase in the periodic table are ___.

• Nonmetal

• Metalloid

• Halogens

• Metal

Elements to the left of the staircase in the periodic table are ___.

• Halogens

• Metal

• Metalloid

• Nonmetal