WorksheetsThe Periodic Table
Total questions: 21
Worksheet time: 11mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What does the C represent?
a)
atomic mass
b)
atomic number
c)
element name
d)
chemical symbol
2.
Which group is the most reactive of the metals?
a)
group 1
b)
group 2
c)
groups 3-12
d)
group 17
3.
What is the name of group 1 on the periodic table?
a)
alkaline earth metals
b)
transition metals
c)
halogens
d)
alkali metals
4.
What property of metals allows is to be hammered or rolled into flat sheets.
a)
ductile
b)
luster
c)
malleable
d)
magnetic
5.
what does the 6 represent?
a)
Atomic mass
b)
atomic number
c)
chemical symbol
d)
element name
6.
Which of the following groups make up the transition metals?
a)
1 & 2
b)
14-17
c)
13-18
d)
3-12
7.
Describe the luster of this faucet.
a)
dull
b)
hard
c)
ductile
d)
shiny
8.
Metals are used to make coins because they can be shaped. This property is called
a)
magentic
b)
shiny
c)
ductile
d)
malleable
9.
Which property of metals allows it to transfer heat?
a)
electrical conductivity
b)
malleability
c)
thermal conductivity
d)
reactivity
10.
The name of the metals found in group 2.
a)
Nonmetals
b)
Halogens
c)
Alkaline earth metals
d)
Alkali metals
11.
Which 2 properties make metals a good material for electrical wiring?
a)
electrical conductivity & ductile
b)
luster and electrical conductivity
c)
poor conductors and ductile
d)
corrosion and ductile
12.
The columns on the periodic table are called __________
a)
groups
b)
periods
c)
metalloids
13.
The rows on the periodic table are called...
a)
groups
b)
families
c)
periods
14.
Metals that are very reactive but not as reactive are group 1 are called ...
a)
Alkalai metals
b)
Transition metals
c)
Lanthanides
d)
Alkaline earth metals
15.
Metals are used to make pans because they can transfer heat. This property is called...
a)
electrical conductivity
b)
magnetism
c)
thermal conductivity
d)
thermal corrosion
16.
Which of the following is true?
a)
metals are poor conductors of electricity and heat
b)
all of the nonmetals are NOT reactive
c)
as you move from the left to the right in the metals become more reactive
d)
as you move from the left to the right the metals become less reactive
17.
Which of the following is true about metalloids?
a)
They are all very reactive
b)
They have some properties of metals and some properties of nonmetals
c)
they don't react at all with other substances
18.
Which group are the halogens in?
a)
18
b)
17
c)
16
d)
13
19.
What can you predict about an elements location on the periodic table?
a)
its properties
b)
its abundance on earth
c)
who discovered it
20.
Which of the following are properties of nonmetals?
a)
good conductors of heat and electricity
b)
malleable & ductile
c)
not malleable or ductile
d)
only the noble gases are reactive
21.
What is the atomic mass of Carbon?
a)
6
b)
6.01
c)
12.01
d)
18.01
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