Periodic Table Test

Elements on the Periodic Table are ordered according to their

• element name

• element symbol

• number of atoms

• atomic number

Rows in the Periodic Table are called

• Periods

• Groups

• Metals

Column in the Periodic Table are called

• Periods

• Groups

• Metals

The elements that touch the zigzag line on the Periodic Table are called

• metals

• nonmetals

• metalloids

• gases

What do atoms of the same periodic group have in common?

• They have the same atomic number.

• They have the same chemical symbols.

• The have similar chemical properties.

• They have the same atomic mass.

The atomic number tells you what?

• number of electrons

• number of protons

• number of neutrons

• the mass number

Elements which are shiny, conduct electricity and heat are called ___________.

• metal

• nonmetal

• metalloid

• nonexistent

What color are the METALS on this Periodic Table?

• Blue

• They are not pictured

• Yellow

• Red

Which two elements below would have the most similar chemical properties?

• Sodium and Magnesium

• Potassium and Calcium

• Sodium and Potassium

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_________are not good conductors of heat or electricity

•     Metals

•    Metalloids

• Nonmetals

• gold

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