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The Periodic Table

Total questions: 50

Worksheet time: 46mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Group 1 on the periodic table is also referred to as ___________.

a)

Alkali Metals

b)

Alkaline Earth Metals

c)

Transition Metals

d)

Nonmetals

2.

Group 2 on the periodic table is also referred to as ___________.

a)

Alkali Metals

b)

Alkaline Earth Metals

c)

Transition Metals

d)

Nonmetals

3.
Group 17 on the periodic table is also referred to as ___________.
a)
Halogens
b)
Noble Gases
c)
Nonmetals
d)
Fluorides
4.
Group 18 on the periodic table is also referred to as ___________.
a)
Halogens
b)
Noble Gases
c)
Nonmetals
d)
Helium metals
5.
N is an element in ___________.
a)
Period 15
b)
Period 1
c)
Period 2
d)
Period 7
6.
S is an element in ___________.
a)
Period 16
b)
Period 2
c)
Period 3
d)
Period 32
7.
Be is an element in ___________.
a)
Period 1
b)
Period 2
c)
Period 3
d)
Period 4
8.
87Fr is an element in ___________.
a)
Period 1
b)
Period 2
c)
Period 6
d)
Period 7
9.
Which element is an alkali metal?
a)
Na
b)
Mg
c)
Al
d)
Ar
10.
Which element is an alkaline earth metal?
a)
K
b)
Ca
c)
Sc
d)
Ti
11.
Which element is a transition metal?
a)
Li
b)
Ni
c)
Si
d)
Bi
12.

The only metal of Group 15 is

a)

P

b)

As

c)

Sb

d)

Bi

e)

N

13.

Which element is a metalloid?

a)

13Al

b)

14Si

c)

15P

d)

16S

14.
Which element is a nonmetal?
a)
H
b)
B
c)
Ga
d)
Ca
15.
Which element is a halogen?
a)
Cl
b)
S
c)
Ar
d)
P
16.
Which element is a Noble Gas?
a)
N
b)
O
c)
F
d)
Ne
17.
Which element is a Lanthanide?
a)
La
b)
Al
c)
Ac
d)
Li
18.
C is a ____________
a)
Metalloid
b)
Nonmetal
c)
Halogen
d)
Noble Gas
19.
Br is a ____________
a)
Metalloid
b)
Nonmetal
c)
Halogen
d)
Noble Gas
20.
Xe is a ____________
a)
Metalloid
b)
Nonmetal
c)
Halogen
d)
Noble Gas
21.
B is a ____________
a)
Metalloid
b)
Nonmetal
c)
Halogen
d)
Noble Gas
22.
Cs is a(n) ____________
a)
Alkali Metal
b)
Alkaline Earth Metal
c)
Transition Metal
d)
Actinide
23.
Sr is a(n) ____________
a)
Alkali Metal
b)
Alkaline Earth Metal
c)
Transition Metal
d)
Actinide
24.
Cu is a(n) ____________
a)
Alkali Metal
b)
Alkaline Earth Metal
c)
Transition Metal
d)
Actinide
25.
U is a(n) ____________
a)
Alkali Metal
b)
Alkaline Earth Metal
c)
Transition Metal
d)
Actinide
26.

Which atom matches this electron configuration?

[Ar]4s23d10

a)

Zinc

b)

Copper

c)

Nickel

d)

Cadmium

27.
What is the electron configuration of an oxygen atom?
a)
[He]1s22s22p4
b)
[He]2s22p4
c)
[Ne]2s22p4
d)
[Ne]1s22s22p4
28.
Which electron configuration belongs to Chlorine (Cl)?
a)
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p5
b)
1s2 2s2 2p2 3s2 3p24s23d24p25s1
c)
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p24s23d1
d)
1s22s23p64s25p3
29.

Identify the electron configuration for Aluminum (Al)

a)

1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p1

b)

1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p3

c)

1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 4p1

d)

1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 4p3

30.
Which elements are in the s-block
a)
Li, K, and Ba
b)
K, Ca, and Sc
c)
H, He, and Ne
d)
B, C, and O
31.
Which elements are in the p-block
a)
Fe, Ni, and Cu
b)
Zn, Ga, and Ge
c)
H, He, and Li
d)
B, C, and O
32.
What do metals conduct?
a)
Heat and electricity
b)
Opera
c)
Atoms
d)
Light
33.
Metals are malleable. What does that mean?
a)
Metals dent, bend and flatten
b)
Metals are brittle
c)
Metals are shiny
d)
Metals are soft
34.
Which is a property of a nonmetal
a)
Malleable
b)
Ductile
c)
Brittle
d)
Shiny
35.

Most elements are ________.

a)

Metals

b)

Nonmetals

c)

Metalloids

36.

Name the element:

* conducts electricity

* reacts with water

* has one valence electron

* forms a 1+ charge

* often found bonded to chlorine.

a)

Na

b)

Al

c)

O

d)

He

e)

Mg

37.

Name the element:

* gas at room temp

* does not react with anything

* has eight valence electrons.

* has a very high ionization energy

a)

Ar

b)

O

c)

Ca

d)

Ti

e)

H

38.

This element is shiny, somewhat conducts electricity - it is a semi-conductor, and is relatively brittle. It has properties of both metals and nonmetals.

a)

Al

b)

Si

c)

P

d)

Au

39.
Who wrote the first periodic table?
a)
Albert Einstein
b)
Dmitri Mendeleev
c)
Joseph Stalin
d)
Karl Marx
40.
Pb is a(n) ____________
a)
Alkaline Earth Metal
b)
Transition Metal
c)
Other Metal
d)
Actinide
41.

Most __________ are gases.

a)

Metals

b)

Nonmetals

c)

Metalloids

42.
Electrons in the highest energy level are called _________ electrons
a)
Valence
b)
Core
c)
Middle
d)
Excited
43.
Electrons in energy levels beneath the highest are called _________ electrons.
a)
Valence
b)
Core
c)
Middle
d)
Excited
44.

The element Ca has ____ valence electron(s).

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

45.

The element Rb has ____ valence electron(s).

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

46.

The element O has ____ valence electrons.

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

47.

The element Br has ____ valence electrons.

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

48.

The element Ar has _____ valence electrons

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

8

49.

These elements are in the d block

a)

H, Li, Na

b)

Sc, Ti, V

c)

B, C, N

d)

La, Ac, U

50.

This group has 7 valence electrons

a)

Alkali Metals

b)

Alkaline Earth Metals

c)

Halogens

d)

Noble Gases

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