Periodic Table Element Scavenger Hunt

The period in the periodic table are…

• The vertical columns of the periodic table

• The horizontal rows of the periodic table.

Group or family on the periodic table is….

• The vertical columns of the periodic table

• The horizontal rows of the periodic table.

Metals on the periodic table have…

• An element that has some characteristics of both metals and non-metals.

• An Element that lacks most of the properties of a metal.

• A class of elements characterized by physical properties that include shininess, malleability, ductility, and conductivity.

Non-metals on the periodic table have…

• An element that has some characteristics of both metals and non-metals.

• An Element that lacks most of the properties of a metal.

• A class of elements characterized by physical properties that include shininess, malleability, ductility, and conductivity.

Metalloids on the periodic table have…

• An element that has some characteristics of both metals and non-metals.

• An Element that lacks most of the properties of a metal.

• A class of elements characterized by physical properties that include shininess, malleability, ductility, and conductivity.

What is a chemical Symbol?

• Its equal to the number of protons in the nucleus as well as the number of electrons in the electron cloud.

• The sum of the numbers of protons and neutrons in a specific isotope.

• A one or two letter abbreviation derived from the elements English of Latin name.

What does the term atomic number mean?

• Its equal to the number of protons in the nucleus as well as the number of electrons in the electron cloud.

• The sum of the numbers of protons and neutrons in a specific isotope.

• A one or two letter abbreviation derived from the elements English of Latin name.

What does the term atomic mass mean?

• Its equal to the number of protons in the nucleus as well as the number of electrons in the electron cloud.

• The sum of the numbers of protons and neutrons in a specific isotope.

• A one or two letter abbreviation derived from the elements English of Latin name.

Using the block from the periodic table list the Atomic number, Atomic mass, chemical Symbol and the elements name in that order.

• 12.011, 6, C, Carbon

• 6, 12.011, C, Carbon

What state of matter are most of the elements in the periodic table?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas