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Periodic Table Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A Russian chemist who was given credit for first arranging elements in a usable manner

a)

Rutherford

b)

Mendeleev

c)

Mosley

d)

Dalton

2.

How is the periodic table organized?

a)

Periods are horizontal and groups are vertical

b)

Periods and groups are horizontal

c)

Periods are vertical and groups are horizontal

d)

Periods and groups are vertical

3.

Which elements have the most similar chemical properties?

a)

K and Na

b)

K and Ca

c)

K and Cl

d)

K and S

4.

In a modern periodic table, elements are arranged in order of?

a)

atomic mass

b)

number of isotopes

c)

atomic number

d)

number of neutrons

5.

How many periods does the periodic table have?

a)

18

b)

7

c)

9

d)

5

6.

Which elements are in the same group or family?

a)

Na and Mg

b)

Na and H

c)

Li and Be

d)

K and Ca

7.

How many electrons are in the outer energy level for Mg (12)?

a)

12

b)

10

c)

8

d)

2

8.

Which elements are in the same period?

a)

F and Cl

b)

N and P

c)

O and S

d)

N and O

9.

Most elements on the periodic table are

a)

gases

b)

metals

c)

liquids

d)

nonmetals

10.

Which two elements are most closely related?

a)

Na (11) and Re (75)

b)

Na (11) and Fr (87)

c)

Na (11) and Mg (12)

d)

Na (11) and Al (13)

11.

Which element is found in period 4, group 6?

a)

Hafnium (Hf)

b)

Cesium (Cs)

c)

Chromium (Cr)

d)

Tungsten (W)

12.

From an elements location on the periodic table, you can predict

a)

its chemical name

b)

when it was discovered

c)

its properties

d)

its chemical name

13.

What classification contains the most elements?

a)

metals

b)

nonmetals

c)

metalloids

d)

transition elements

14.

Which chemical symbol is written correctly?

a)

NA

b)

nA

c)

Na

d)

na

15.

A material is said to be ductile if it

a)

can be shaped

b)

can be pulled into wire

c)

conducts heat

d)

is a mixture of metals and nonmetals

16.

Most nonmetals are

a)

ductile

b)

mallable

c)

lusturous

d)

dull

17.

Elements have similar properties are in the same

a)

group

b)

row

c)

period

d)

none of these

18.

Which group of nonmetals are the LEAST reactive?

a)

group 1

b)

group 17

c)

group 18

d)

group 4

19.

Elements to the right of the zigzag line are most likely

a)

metals

b)

nonmetals

c)

metalloids

d)

quarks

20.

The protons in an element is the element's

a)

atomic mass

b)

number of neutrons

c)

atomic number

d)

none of these