Periodic Table Quiz

Which element is number 14 on the periodic table?

• A) Carbon

• B) Silicon

• C) Sulfur

• D) Phosphorus

What is the element symbol for californium?

• A) Cf

• B) Ca

• C) Cl

• D) Cn

How many protons are in an atom of bismuth?

• A) 83

• B) 81

• C) 85

• D) 79

To which element group does argon belong?

• A) Alkali metals

• B) Halogens

• C) Noble gases

• D) Transition metals

Which element would you expect to have a higher mass: cadmium or zinc?

• A) Cadmium

• B) Zinc

What is the atomic mass of carbon?

• A) 6.01

• B) 12.01

• C) 14.00

• D) 16.04

What do you call the element series from atomic number 57-71?

• A) Actinides

• B) Lanthanides

• C) Transition metals

• D) Metalloids

Which element has a symbol that starts with a letter different from the first one in its name?

• A) Aluminum

• B) Copper

• C) Gold

• D) Rhenium

Which element has the lowest atomic mass?

• A) Hydrogen

• B) Helium

• C) Lithium

• D) Beryllium

What is the first element with an atomic mass greater than 100?

• A) Palladium

• B) Radon

• C) Rutherfordium

• D) Fermium