Periodic Table Test

In the modern periodic table elements are arranged by:

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

Each column in the periodic table is called a 

• period
• group
• cluster
• unit

The atomic number tells you what?

• number of electrons
• number of protons
• number of neutrons
• both electrons and protons in an atom.

Elements which are shiny, conduct electricity and heat are called

• metal
• nonmetal
• metalloid
• nonexistent

The atoms along the staircase are called 

• metals
• nonmetals
• metalloids
• noble gases

Which is a halogen?

• Helium
• Chlorine
• Oxygen
• Neptune

Which is an alkali metal?

• Magnesium
• Iron
• Sodium
• Europium

The noble gases have how many valence electrons?

• 1
• 2
• 7
• 8

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Elements which are considered semiconductors are 

• metal
• nonmetal
• metalloid
• nonexistent

What does the 1.00794 stand for?

• Hydrogen
• atomic number
• atomic mass
• atomic explosion

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