Exploring Periodic Table Facts

How many columns, also known as groups or families, are there on the periodic table?

• 7

• 18

• 57

• 89

What does the Roman numeral 'V' with an 'A' represent on the periodic table?

• 5A

• 3A

• 1A

• 7A

Which family is located on the far right-hand side of the periodic table?

• Noble Gases

• Alkali Metals

• Halogens

• Transition Metals

What are the elements in the central middle block of the periodic table called?

• Alkali Metals

• Noble Gases

• Transition Metals

• Halogens

Which family is also known as the sulfur-oxygen family?

• 7A

• 6A

• 2A

• 1A

Which element is a liquid metal at room temperature?

• Iron

• Gold

• Mercury

• Bromine

What is a key characteristic of non-metals?

• Brittle

• Malleable

• Good conductors of heat

• Shiny

What is the term for elements that have properties of both metals and non-metals?

• Halogens

• Alkali Metals

• Noble Gases

• Metalloids

What is the whole number in each box of the periodic table called?

• Atomic Number

• Molar Mass

• Isotope Number

• Atomic Mass

What does the atomic mass represent?

• Number of neutrons

• Number of protons

• Mass of the nucleus

• Number of electrons