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WorksheetsPeriodic Table_2017
Total questions: 45
Worksheet time: 25mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
Atoms of an element with different numbers of neutrons are called ___
a)
ions
b)
metalloids
c)
isotopes
d)
non-metals
2.
Elements on the periodic table along the stair step line are called
a)
halogens
b)
non-metals
c)
metals
d)
metalloids
3.
Mendeleev arranged the first peiodic table according to what?
a)
atomic number
b)
atomic mass
4.
Reactivity of alkali metals _______________ down the column
a)
decreases
b)
increases
c)
changes randomly
5.
How many valence electrons does this element have?
a)
2
b)
4
c)
6
d)
8
6.
Grouping of elements that are POOR CONDUCTORS of heat and electricity.
a)
transition metals
b)
alkali metals
c)
non-metals
d)
alkaline earth elements
7.
Elements in this family almost never bond to other atoms.
a)
halogens
b)
alkali metals
c)
noble gases
d)
transition metals
8.
What is the one element found along the stair-step line that is a metal?
a)
aluminum
b)
silicon
c)
germanium
d)
arsenic
9.
Columns in the periodic table are called __
a)
groups
b)
periods
c)
families
d)
groups or families
10.
These are known as ____
a)
Lewis and Clark Structures
b)
Valence diagrams
c)
Lewis Structures
11.
Which family of elements can easily lose 1 electron?
a)
alkali metals
b)
alkaline earth elements
c)
transition metals
d)
none of these
12.
These elements have some of the properties of the metals and some properties of the non-metals.
a)
transition elements
b)
metalloids
c)
alkaline earth elements
d)
halogens
13.
These elements are known as what?
a)
transition metals
b)
metalloids
c)
inner transition metals
d)
radioactive elements
14.
What element in period 3 has the highest atomic number?
a)
Actiniuum
b)
Thalium
c)
Argon
d)
Krypton
15.
What is the ability to be hammered into a thin sheet?
a)
softness
b)
ductility
c)
brittleness
d)
malleable
16.
The group highlighted here is called what?
a)
transition metals
b)
noble gases
c)
halogens
d)
alkaline earth elements
17.
The ability to be drawn into a thin wire
a)
pullability
b)
ductility
c)
malleable
d)
wireness
18.
Rows on the periodic table are called
a)
families
b)
groups
c)
periods
19.
The property that most metals have meaning they are shiny.
a)
reflectivity
b)
brightness
c)
bling
d)
luster
20.
The elements highlighted here are known as what?
a)
alkakli metals
b)
inner transition metals
c)
transition metals
d)
radioacitve elements
21.
An ion that has lost 1 or more electrons
a)
anion
b)
cation
22.
The outermost level of electrons is called this...
a)
valient
b)
valence
c)
lewis
d)
transition
23.
The elements outlined here are called what?
a)
alkali metals
b)
alkaline earth elements
c)
halogens
d)
noble gases
24.
The element in period 2 with the highest atomic number.
a)
Li
b)
Be
c)
Ne
d)
Ra
25.
Solid elements in this category are brittle
a)
metals
b)
metalloids
c)
non-metals
26.
The properties of elements in the same group are
a)
different
b)
similar
c)
may be different or similar
27.
Moseley re-arranged the periodic table according to increasing what?
a)
atomic mass
b)
atomic number
28.
Group 17 has how many valence electrons?
a)
17
b)
10
c)
7
d)
1
29.
The family outlined here is called what?
a)
halogens
b)
alkali metlas
c)
noble gases
d)
oxygen family
30.
What is the correct formula for Silver sulfide?
a)
Ag3SO4
b)
AgS2
c)
Ag2S
d)
Ag(SO4)2
31.
The elements highlighted in red here are the what?
a)
metals
b)
non-metals
c)
metalloids
32.
What is the correct formula for Calcium phosphate?
a)
CaPO4
b)
Ca(PO4)2
c)
Ca2(PO4)3
d)
Ca3(PO4)2
33.
An ion that has gained 1 or more electrons is called...
a)
cation
b)
anioin
34.
Name this compound:
a)
Zinc (II) phosphate
b)
Zinc (II) phosphide
c)
Zinc (II) phosphite
35.
In what type of bond are electrons transferred from one atom to another?
a)
covalent
b)
ionic
36.
Group 15 elements have ions with this charge
a)
3-
b)
5-
c)
3+
d)
5+
37.
Group 13 elements have ions with this charge.
a)
3-
b)
5-
c)
3+
d)
5+
38.
Name this compound
a)
potassium nitride
b)
potassium nitrate
c)
phosphorus nitrite
d)
potassium nitrite
39.
Group 17 is known as the ___ which means "salt formers"
a)
alkali metals
b)
transition metals
c)
halogens
d)
noble gases
40.
This compound is called...
a)
iron chloride
b)
iron (I) chloride
c)
iron (II) chloride
d)
iron (III) chloride
41.
Which would be the correct Lewis Structure for Helium?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
3
d)
4
42.
The alkali metals are which group?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
13
d)
15
43.
In what type of bond are valence electrons shared between 2 or more atoms?
a)
covalent
b)
ionic
44.
This compound is called...
a)
boron nitride
b)
barium nitrite
c)
barium nitride
d)
barium nitrate
45.
The formula for calcium sulfate
a)
CaSO4
b)
Ca2SO4
c)
Ca(SO4)2
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