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Periodic Table

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 6hrs 1mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
How did Mendeleev arrange the elements?
a)
alphabetical 
b)
density
c)
melting point
d)
atomic mass
2.
The horizontal row on the periodic table is called a
a)
group
b)
family
c)
period
d)
atomic number
3.
A vertical column is called...
a)
group
b)
tower
c)
period
d)
crew
4.
The number at the bottom of each square on the periodic table is the ...
a)
atomic number
b)
atomic mass
c)
chemical symbol
d)
element name
5.

A rule that states that repeating chemical and physical properties of elements change periodically with the atomic number of the elements is the _________.

a)

periodic law

b)

alkaline-earth metals

c)

actinide

d)

group rule

6.

Pure forms of these elements are the most reactive metals on the periodic table and are never found pure in nature.

a)

Alkali Metals

b)

Alkaline-earth metals

c)

Halogens

d)

Noble Gases

7.

Which of these is classified as a halogen?

a)

Helium

b)

Chlorine

c)

Oxygen

d)

Neptune

8.
Elements in a ..................have similar chemical properties.  
a)
period
b)
group
c)
row
9.
Is water an element or a compound?
a)
Element
b)
Compound
10.

N2, Cl2, and O2 are all __________. (select two)

a)

diatomic molecules.

b)

ionic bonds.

c)

of equal mass.

d)

covalent bonds.

11.
A combination of particles of one or more substance that are distributed uniformly throughout another substance is a/an
a)
Mixture 
b)
Substance
c)
Solution
12.

Muddy water is a _______________?

a)

element

b)

Heterogeneous Mixture

c)

Homogeneous Mixture

d)

Compound

13.

The air we breathe is a/an _________.

a)

element

b)

mixture

c)

compound

d)

energy

14.

This picture shows an example of a/an _____________.

a)

element

b)

mixture

c)

compound

15.
Is sugar (C12H22O11) an element or a compound?
a)
Element
b)
Compound
16.
Classify the picture with the correct label.
a)
Element
b)
Compound
c)
Mixture of Elements
d)
Mixture of Compounds
17.

What is the name of this element?

a)

Carbon

b)

Germanium

c)

Sulfur

d)

Oxygen

18.

What is the mass number of this atom?

a)

14

b)

13

c)

27

d)

40

19.

What is the atomic number of this atom?

a)

28

b)

31

c)

59

d)

56

20.

What group does this element belong to?

a)

Group 1: Alkali metals

b)

Group 18: Noble Gases

c)

Group 2: Alkaline-Earth Metals

d)

Group 17: Halogens

21.

This picture would be classified as a/an _____________.

a)

Element

b)

Compound

c)

Mixture

22.

This picture would be classified as a/an _______________.

a)

Element

b)

Compound

c)

Mixture

23.

This picture would be classified as a/an __________.

a)

Element

b)

Compound

c)

Mixture

24.

Is this element a metal, nonmetal, or metalloid?

a)

Metal

b)

Nonmetal

c)

Metalloid

25.

What is the electron configuration of Calcium?

a)

20

b)

[Kr] 4s2

c)

20, 20, 20

d)

2, 8, 8, 2