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Periodic Table TEST- Sh In Science

Total questions: 55

Worksheet time: 28mins

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Class
Date
1.

An electron that is in the highest (outside) energy level of an atom is a __________________.

a)

proton

b)

neutron

c)

nucleus

d)

valence electron

2.

A table that shows the arrangement of elements in columns, based on a set of properties that repeat from row to row is the __________________.

a)

valence electron

b)

atomic model

c)

reactivity

d)

periodic table

3.

Salt is made up of chlorine and _______________.

a)

aluminum

b)

bromine

c)

sodium

d)

potassium

4.

How many groups are on the periodic table?

a)

7

b)

18

c)

8

d)

2

5.

How many periods are on the periodic table?

a)

7

b)

18

c)

8

d)

2

6.

The number of protons is the _____________ .

a)

mass number

b)

atomic number

c)

proton number

d)

group number

7.

The number of protons + neutrons is the _____________.

a)

electron number

b)

atomic number

c)

neutron number

d)

mass number

8.

This element is a solid, is part of the Boron family, and has 81 electrons.

a)

Thallium

b)

Silicon

c)

Chromium

d)

Lithium

9.

What gas are you currently breathing in?

a)

hydrogen

b)

oxygen

c)

nitrogen

d)

carbon dioxide

10.

This element provides us with strong teeth and bones

a)

potassium

b)

cesium

c)

calcium

d)

sodium

11.

Metals are _________.

a)

good conductors

b)

poor conductors

c)

good insulators

d)

reactively stable

12.

Na is the _____________ for sodium.

a)

element name

b)

chemical symbol

c)

atomic letter

d)

initial letter

13.

Gold is a ____________.

a)

semiconductor

b)

nonmetal

c)

metalloid

d)

transition metal

14.

Neon is a _____________.

a)

metal

b)

nonmetal

c)

metalloid

d)

transition metal

15.

Arsenic is a ____________.

a)

metalloid

b)

nonmetal

c)

metal

d)

transition metal

16.

Calcium is in group ______.

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

16

17.

Nitrogen is in period ______ .

a)

2

b)

5

c)

8

d)

7

18.

Elements in Group 1A are called the

a)

alkaline earth metals

b)

noble gases

c)

halogens

d)

alkali metals

19.

Elements in Group 7A are called the

a)

transition metals

b)

halogens

c)

alkali metals

d)

noble gases

20.

Elements in Groups 3-12 are called the

a)

transition metals

b)

alkaline Earth metals

c)

nonmetals

d)

metalloids

21.

The Alkali metals are extremely ___________ .

a)

unreactive

b)

reactive

c)

stable

d)

neutral

22.

This element has an atomic number of 9

a)

potassium

b)

fluorine

c)

chlorine

d)

neon

23.

The chemical symbol for this element is Mg

a)

magnesium

b)

manganese

c)

molybdenum

d)

xenon

24.

This element is the only nonmetal in Group 4A

a)

lead

b)

silicon

c)

tin

d)

carbon

25.

The only gas in Group 1 is

a)

hydrogen

b)

helium

c)

lithium

d)

neon

26.

How many protons does Helium have?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

6

d)

8

27.

How many protons does sulfur have?

a)

32

b)

6

c)

16

d)

3

28.

How many neutrons does Oxygen have?

a)

7

b)

8

c)

16

d)

15

29.

Which element is a liquid?

a)

bromine

b)

boron

c)

arsenic

d)

radon

30.

How many valence electrons does phosphorus have?

a)

5

b)

6

c)

7

d)

15

31.

Group 6A is known as the ___________ family.

a)

oxygen

b)

sulfur

c)

nitrogen

d)

boron

32.

Aluminum is a __________.

a)

solid

b)

liquid

c)

gas

d)

transition metal

33.

Which elements are in Period 3?

a)

scandium & yttrium

b)

sulfur & argon

c)

potassium & cesium

d)

boron & thallium

34.

Which element is in Group 5?

a)

vanadium

b)

rubidium

c)

nitrogen

d)

helium

35.

Which element is NOT a gas?

a)

mercury

b)

argon

c)

oxygen

d)

neon

36.

This element is a liquid, a transition metal, in group 12, and in period 6.

a)

germanium

b)

sulfur

c)

mercury

d)

arsenic

37.

This element is in period 4 and has 5 valence electrons.

a)

arsenic

b)

boron

c)

lithium

d)

nickel

38.

This element is found in foods like bananas.

a)

cesium

b)

potassium

c)

bromine

d)

aluminum

39.

Zinc has an atomic number of _______.

a)

40.08

b)

35.453

c)

30

d)

18

40.

This element is used to make pop cans.

a)

cesium

b)

bromine

c)

aluminum

d)

helium

41.

This element is a solid, a nonmetal, is found in group 16, and in period 3.

a)

hydrogen

b)

chlorine

c)

sulfur

d)

radon

42.

This element is an alkali metal, has 1 valence electron,and has.

a)

tin

b)

copper

c)

strontium

d)

francium

43.

This element is used to blow up balloons.

a)

neon

b)

potassium

c)

helium

d)

oxygen

44.

This element is a solid, an alkali metal, and has 55 protons.

a)

cesium

b)

barium

c)

iron

d)

mercury

45.

The chemical symbol for potassium is _______ .

a)

Po

b)

P

c)

K

d)

Hg

46.

This is the most common element in the universe and it forms water with hydrogen.

a)

helium

b)

copper

c)

iron

d)

hydrogen

47.

Which are usually gases at room temperature?

a)

metals

b)

nonmetals

c)

metalloids

d)

semiconductors

48.
How many valence electrons are represented here?
a)
7
b)
5
c)
2
d)
8
49.
How many valence electrons and energy levels does this atom have?
a)
6 VE and 2 EL
b)
4 VE and 1 EL
c)
4 VE and 2 EL
d)
2 VE and 1 EL
50.

This element is part of human blood.

a)

iron

b)

sodium

c)

potassium

d)

aluminum

51.
a)

Alkali Metals

b)

Alkaline Earth

c)

Halogens

d)

Noble Gases

52.
a)

Alkali Metals

b)

Alkaline Earth Metals

c)

Halogen

d)

Noble Gases

53.
a)

Alkali Metals

b)

Alkaline Earth Metals

c)

Halogens

d)

Noble Gases

54.
a)

Alkali Metals

b)

Alkaline Earth Metals

c)

Halogens

d)

Noble Gases

55.
a)

Transition Metals

b)

Inner Transition Metals

c)

Metals

d)

Metalloids