Periodic Table

How many protons are in Beryllium?

• 4
• 9
• 5
• 2

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Most of the nonmetals on the periodic table are located...

• on the left side
• at the bottom
• on the right side
• in the middle

In the modern periodic table, elements are arranged by:

• atomic mass
• atomic number
• valence electrons
• number of isotopes

_______ are the ROWS on the periodic table.

• Families
• Groups
• Periods
• Elements

________ are the COLUMNS on the periodic table and are organized by similar properties.

• Classifications
• Groups
• Periods
• Elements

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NGSS.HS-PS1-2

Atoms with similar properties are most likely located...

• in the same period.
• in the same group.
• in different periods.
• to the right and left of each other.

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NGSS.HS-PS1-1

NGSS.HS-PS1-2

As you move from left to right across the periodic table, the atomic number increases. 

• True
• False

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NGSS.HS-PS1-1

NGSS.HS-PS1-2

Most of the elements on the periodic table are classified as "metal".

• True
• False

What is the element symbol for boron? 

• B
• Bo
• Bn
• W

Each element is unique based on its number of protons, also known as the...

• atomic mass
• valence number
• atomic symbol
• atomic number