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WorksheetsHunting the elements
Total questions: 52
Worksheet time: 39mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What element is added to copper to make bronze?
a)
Steel
b)
Tin
c)
Aluminum
2.
What is the best metal to make bells out of?
a)
Copper
b)
Aluminum
c)
Bronze
d)
Steel
3.
Who is the "father" of the modern periodic table?
a)
Mendeleev
b)
Bell
c)
Newton
d)
Galileo
4.
How are atoms arranged on the periodic table?
a)
Mass
b)
Number of electrons
c)
Volume
d)
Atomic Number
5.
What is the atomic number of the element in the picture?
a)
39.0983
b)
19
6.
How many protons are in this element
a)
39.0983
b)
19
c)
20
7.
How many protons are in this element
a)
39.0983
b)
19
c)
20
8.
How many neutrons are in this element?
a)
39.0983
b)
19
c)
20
9.
What does the number 39.083 represent?
a)
Atomic Number
b)
Chemical Symbol
c)
Atomic Mass
d)
Number of electrons
10.
What are the negatively charged particles in an atom?
a)
proton
b)
neutron
c)
electron
11.
What are the positively charged particles in an atom?
a)
proton
b)
neutron
c)
electron
12.
What are the neutral particles in an element?
a)
protons
b)
neutrons
c)
electrons
13.
Which combination makes up the majority of the mass of an atom?
a)
electrons and protons
b)
electrons and neutrons
c)
protons and neutrons
14.
Who developed the periodic table we still use today?
a)
JJ Thomas
b)
Ernest Rutherford
c)
Dimitri Mendeleev
15.
What do the families of the periodic table have in common?
a)
They react in similar ways because they have the same electron configuration
b)
The have the same number of protons
c)
They are located in the same row
16.
What do the periods of the periodic table have in common?
a)
They are located in columns
b)
They are organized from smallest to largest and metals to nonmetals
c)
They are only gases
17.
Which one is a physical property of a metal?
a)
Not conductors of electricity
b)
Not good insulators
c)
Shiny
d)
Brittle
18.
Which one is a physical property of a nonmetal
a)
Shiny
b)
Brittle
c)
Conduct electricity
d)
Good insulators
19.
Where do we find metals on the periodic table?
a)
Left side
b)
Right side
c)
Middle
20.
Where do we find metalloids on the periodic table?
a)
Left side
b)
Right side
c)
Middle
21.
Where do we find the nonmetals on the periodic table?
a)
Left side
b)
Right side
c)
Middle
22.
What color are the electrons in this picture?
a)
Red
b)
Blue
c)
Black
23.
Who first arranged the periodic table?
a)
Vladimir Mendeleev
b)
Dmitri Mendeleev
c)
Ivan Mendeleev
d)
Vasily Mendeleev
24.
What is the number of protons that the element in this image contain?
a)
14
b)
7
c)
21
d)
None of the above
25.
_________are not good conductors of heat or electricity.
a)
Metals
b)
Metalloids
c)
Nonmetals
26.
What does the atomic number tell us?
a)
number of protons
b)
number of neutrons
27.
A one or two letter abbreviation used to represent an element is called a(n) ________
a)
chemical symbol
b)
element sign
28.
LITHIUM
a)
L
b)
Li
c)
Lt
d)
Lh
29.
PHOSPHOROUS
a)
P
b)
Ph
c)
K
d)
Ps
30.
MAGNESIUM
a)
M
b)
Mg
c)
Ma
d)
Mn
31.
POTASSIUM
a)
P
b)
Ka
c)
K
d)
Pt
32.
BERYLLIUM
a)
B
b)
Bo
c)
Be
d)
Br
33.
OXYGEN
a)
O
b)
Ox
c)
Oy
d)
Og
34.
NITROGEN
a)
N
b)
Ne
c)
Ni
d)
Nt
35.
NEON
a)
N
b)
Ne
c)
No
d)
Nn
36.
ALUMINUM
a)
Al
b)
Au
c)
Ag
d)
Am
37.
BORON
a)
B
b)
Be
c)
Bo
d)
Br
38.
FLUORINE
a)
F
b)
Fl
c)
Fu
d)
Fe
39.
NICKEL
a)
N
b)
Ni
c)
Nc
d)
Nl
40.
ZINC
a)
Zn
b)
Z
c)
Zi
d)
Zc
41.
IRON
a)
I
b)
Ir
c)
F
d)
Fe
42.
HYDROGEN
a)
H
b)
He
c)
Hy
d)
Hd
43.
HELIUM
a)
H
b)
He
c)
Hl
d)
Hm
44.
SODIUM
a)
S
b)
So
c)
N
d)
Na
45.
SILICON
a)
S
b)
Si
c)
Su
d)
Sc
46.
SULFUR
a)
Su
b)
S
c)
Sf
d)
Si
47.
SILVER
a)
Au
b)
Ag
c)
Al
d)
Ar
48.
COPPER
a)
C
b)
Ca
c)
Cu
d)
Cl
49.
CARBON
a)
C
b)
Ca
c)
Cl
d)
Cu
50.
CALCIUM
a)
C
b)
Ca
c)
Cu
d)
Cl
51.
CHLORINE
a)
C
b)
Ca
c)
Cl
d)
Cu
52.
GOLD
a)
Al
b)
Ag
c)
Ar
d)
Au
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