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WorksheetsElements and Their Properties:
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 47mins
elements that are shiny, malleable, ductile, and good conductors of heat and electricity
metals
nonmetals
metalloids
semiconductors
Which of the following metals is not solid at room temperature?
mercury
iron
potassium
zinc
shiny property of metals
metallic bonding
metallic luster
malleable
ductile
metals that can be hammered and rolled into sheets
malleable
ductile
metallic luster
ions
metals that can be drawn into wires
malleable
ductile
metallic luster
ions
Which family is found to the left of the stair step line?
metals
nonmetals
metalloids
semiconductors
In ionic bonding, metals become the ___________ ion
postive
negative
In ionic bonding, nonmetals become the ______ ion
postive
negative
charged particles with more or fewer electrons than the neutral atom
metallic bonding
ions
ionic bond
isotopes
when a metal ion and a nonmetal ion bond to form a compound
ionic bond
covalent bond
metallic bonding
metallic luster
positively charged metallic ions are surrounded by a sea of electrons
ionic bond
covalent bond
metallic bonding
metallic luster
Group 1 on the periodic table
Alkali Metals
Alkaline Earth Metals
Transition Elements
Halogens
Which group is the most reactive?
Transition Elements
Alkali Metals
Alkaline Earth Metals
Noble Gases
Element in which the nucleus breaks down and gives off particles and energy
Radioactive Element
Synthetic Element
Transuranium Element
Transition Element
Group 2 on the periodic table:
Alkali Metal
Alkaline Earth Metal
Halogens
Noble Gases
Elements in groups 3 through 12 on the periodic table
alkali metals
alkiline earth metals
transition metals
noble gases
Which of the following is not part of the iron triad?
iron
gold
cobalt
nickel
Which of the following is not a coinage metal?
nickel
gold
silver
copper
Which group follows the element lanthanum?
actinides
halogens
lanthanides
alkaline earth metals
Which group follows the element actinium?
actinides
lanthanides
halogens
alkaline earth metals
mixtures of minerals, clay, and rock that occur naturally in earth's crust
minerals
allotropes
ores
diatomic molecule
elements that usually are gases or brittle solids at room temperature
metals
nonmetals
metalloids
semiconductors
Which family is found to the right of the stair step line?
metals
nonmetals
metalloids
Which element to the left of the stair step line is actually a nonmetal?
hydrogen
helium
potassium
oxygen
Which group is the only group of all nonmetals?
Halogens
Noble Gases
Oxygen Family
Lanthanides
What type of bond is formed when atoms share electrons?
ionic bond
covalent bond
metallic bond
90% of atoms in the universe
oxygen
hydrogen
helium
nitrogen
Which element's name is derived from the Greek word meaning "water forming"?
hydrogen
helium
oxygen
nitrogen
consists of two atoms of the same element in a covalent bond
diatomic molecule
ionic bond
covalent bond
metallic bond
Which of the following is an example of a diatomic molecule?
NaCl
H2O
NaH
CO
Hydrogen gains electrons from alkali and alkaline earth metals, forming ________________
hydrides
hydrates
sulfides
sulfates
Halogens are group ________ on the periodic table
2
1
17
18
If a halogen gains an electron from a metal, an ionic compound, called a _______ is formed
hydride
sulfide
salt
hydrate
The most abundant halogen:
oxygen
helium
chlorine
fluorine
Group 18 on the periodic table
Noble Gases
Halogens
transition metals
alkali metals
Noble Gases have ____ electrons in the outer energy level
8
18
1
7
can form ionic and covalent bonds with other elements and can have metallic and nonmetallic properties
metals
nonmetals
metalloids
semiconductors
What element is found in household cleaners as compounds?
boron
carbon
aluminum
tin
The most abundant metal in Earth's Crust
Oxygen
Aluminum
copper
potassium
What element occurs as two allotropes: a hard gray and a brown powder?
Carbon
Silicon
Germanium
Aluminum
Different forms of the same element with different molecular structures
Isotopes
Allotropes
Diatomic Molecule
Synthetic Element
Elements that conduct electric current under certain conditions
semiconductors
nonmetals
metals
allotropes
What element used to be in paint, but was taken out because it was toxic?
Tin
Lead
Silicon
Germanium
Which of the following is not a carbon allotrope?
diamond
graphite
lead
buckminsterfullerene
Which family is found along the stair step line?
metals
nonmetals
metalloids
Elements having more than 92 protons
transuranium elements
radioactive element
allotrope
ductile
Often used to make nitrates and ammonia
nitrogen
sulfur
oxygen
aluminum
A nonmetal that combines with metals to form sulfides that are used as pigments to color paint
Sulfur
Silicon
Aluminum
Carbon
Which nonmetals is necessary for all living things?
Nitrogen
Carbon
Oxygen
Sulfur
Group 16 on the periodic table
Boron Family
Nitrogen Family
Carbon Family
Oxygen Family
