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WorksheetsPeriodic Table Practice
Total questions: 42
Worksheet time: 21mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Neon has which characteristic?
a)
very reactive
b)
not reactive
c)
needs only 2 electrons
d)
juice
2.
H is the symbol for which of the following?
a)
Helium
b)
Hydronium
c)
Hydrogen
d)
Oxymoron
3.
Na is the symbol for which of the following?
a)
Nancium
b)
Frothium
c)
Gallium
d)
Sodium
4.
Li is the symbol of which of the following?
a)
Liberty
b)
Liberium
c)
Lithium
d)
Lithuania
5.
The alkali earth metals have how many valence electrons?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
7
d)
8
6.
The alkali metals have how many valence electrons?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
7
d)
8
7.
Calcium is most like which of the following?
a)
Barium
b)
Potassium
c)
Cesium
d)
Nitrogen
8.
Neon is which of the following?
a)
Alkali metal
b)
Alkali earth metal
c)
Nobel gas
d)
Halogen
9.
All the noble gases except He have how many valence electrons?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
7
d)
8
10.
The halogen family members have how many valence electrons?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
7
d)
8
11.
Groups and families are the
a)
same
b)
different ones
c)
rows across
d)
noble gases only
12.
Membership in a family is based on the number of
a)
electrons
b)
valence electrons
c)
protons
d)
neutrons
13.
Alkali metals and alkali earth metals are
a)
very reactive
b)
insulators
c)
with 3 valence electrons
d)
sort of reactive
14.
Halogens are
a)
very reactive
b)
metals
c)
with 3 valence electrons
d)
sort of nonreactive
15.
List atoms from least number of protons to most number of protons
a)
Ba, Na, Cl
b)
Na, Cs, Cl
c)
Na, Cl, Cs
d)
Na, Ba, Cl
16.
Using the periodic table list atoms from most number of protons to least number of protons
a)
Ba, Na, Cl
b)
Na, Cs, Cl
c)
Na, Cl, Cs
d)
Ba, Cl, Na
17.
In the formula 3H2O, what does the H stand for?
a)
Hydrogen
b)
Helium
c)
Hydronium
d)
Hello Kitty
18.
In the formula 3H2O, what does the 3 stand for?
a)
number of Oxygen
b)
number of Hydrogen
c)
number of water molecules
d)
Hello Kitty
19.
In the formula 3H2O, what does the 2 stand for?
a)
number of Oxygen
b)
number of Hydrogen
c)
number of water molecules
d)
Hello Kitty
20.
Elements which are shiny, conduct electricity and heat are called
a)
metal
b)
nonmetal
c)
metalloid
d)
nonexistent
21.
Elements which are great insulators are
a)
metal
b)
nonmetal
c)
metalloid
d)
nonexistent
22.
Elements which are considered semiconductors are
a)
metal
b)
nonmetal
c)
metalloid
d)
nonexistent
23.
Two elements chemically bonded form
a)
element
b)
compound
c)
mixture
d)
solutions
24.
Two dry elements mixed together form
a)
element
b)
compound
c)
mixture
d)
solutions
25.
Two elements mixed together in a liquid form
a)
element
b)
compound
c)
mixture
d)
solutions
26.
What does the H stand for?
a)
Hydrogen
b)
atomic number
c)
atomic mass
d)
atomic explosion
27.
What does the 1 stand for?
a)
Hydrogen
b)
atomic number
c)
atomic mass
d)
atomic explosion
28.
What does the 1.00794 stand for?
a)
Hydrogen
b)
atomic number
c)
atomic mass
d)
atomic explosion
29.
The yellow atoms are called
a)
metals
b)
nonmetals
c)
metalloids
d)
noble gases
30.
The blue atoms are called
a)
metals
b)
nonmetals
c)
metalloids
d)
noble gases
31.
The atoms along the staircase are called
a)
metals
b)
nonmetals
c)
metalloids
d)
noble gases
32.
F is most likely to form an ionic bond with which of the following?
a)
alkali metals
b)
nonmetals
c)
metalloids
d)
noble gases
33.
How many electrons does N need to fill its outer shell?
a)
3
b)
4
c)
1
d)
2
34.
How many electrons does C need to fill its outer shell?
a)
3
b)
4
c)
1
d)
2
35.
How many electrons does Oxygen need to fill its outer shell?
a)
3
b)
4
c)
1
d)
2
36.
Covalent bonds are formed with
a)
metal and nonmetal
b)
metal and metal
c)
nonmetal and nonmetal
d)
only noble gases
37.
Ionic bonds are formed with
a)
metal and nonmetal
b)
metal and metal
c)
nonmetal and nonmetal
d)
only noble gases
38.
Metallic bonds are formed with
a)
metal and nonmetal
b)
metal and metal
c)
nonmetal and nonmetal
d)
only noble gases
39.
The type of bond where electrons are shared is called
a)
ionic
b)
covalent
c)
microwave
d)
metallic
40.
The type of bond where electrons are transferred is called
a)
ionic
b)
covalent
c)
microwave
d)
metallic
41.
Na is most likely to form an ionic bond with which of the following?
a)
metals
b)
nonmetals
c)
metalloids
d)
noble gases
42.
Will Na gain 7 electrons or lose 1 to fill its outer shell?
a)
lose
b)
gain
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