WorksheetsElements and Their Properties
Total questions: 50
Worksheet time: 18mins
elements that are shiny, malleable, and good conductors of heat and electricity
metals
nonmetals
metalloids
Which of the following is NOT solid at room temperature?
Magnesium
Titanium
Aluminum
Mercury
The shiny property of metals
malleable
ductile
metallic luster
metallic bond
metals can be hammered or rolled into sheets
ductile
malleable
metallic luster
metallic bonding
Metals can be drawn into wires
malleable
ductile
metallic luster
metallic bonding
Which family is found to the left of the stairstep line?
metals
nonmetals
metalloids
noble gases
Which element does not belong in group 1?
sodium
hydrogen
potassium
lithium
In chemical reactions, metals tend to _____ electrons
gain
share
lose
metals don't bond
When metals lose electrons, they become the ____ ion
positive
negative
when nonmetals gain electrons from metals, they become the _____ ion
postive
negative
Which of the following is essential for life?
carbon
hydrogen
oxygen
nitrogen
When a metal and a nonmetal bond to form a compound
ionic bond
covalent bond
metallic bonding
diatomic molecule
Which type of bonding occurs between atoms of metals?
ionic bond
covalent bond
metallic bond
diatomic molecule
Group 1 on the periodic table
alkali metals
alkaline earth metals
halogens
boron family
elements in group 1 have ___ electrons in the outer energy level
1
2
7
8
Which group of metals is the most reactive?
alkali metals
alkaline earth metals
transition metals
lanthanides
element in which the nucleus breaks down and gives off particles and energy
transuranium element
radioactive element
diatomic molecule
allotrope
Group 2 on the periodic table
alkali metals
alkaline earth metals
transition metals
halogens
group 2 has ____ electrons in outer energy level
1
2
7
8
elements in groups 3-12 on the periodic table
transition metals
lanthanides
actinides
alkali metals
Which of the following does not belong in the iron triad?
iron
copper
nickel
cobalt
Which of the following is not considered a coinage metal?
copper
gold
nickel
silver
Two rows that seem to be disconnected from the table are the
transition metals
inner transition metals
noble gases
carbon family
First row of inner transition metals
lanthanides
actinides
alkali metals
oxygen family
Second row of inner transition metals
lanthanides
actinides
halogens
noble gases
elements that usually are gases or brittle solids at room temperature
metals
nonmetals
metalloids
semi-metals
Which family is found to the right of the stairstep line?
metals
nonmetals
metalloids
alkali metals
Which group is the only group of ALL nonmetals
halogens
noble gases
lanthanides
oxygen family
Which type of bond occurs when elements share electrons?
ionic
covalent
metallic
90 % of atoms in the universe
oxygen
nitrogen
hydrogen
carbon
Which element is derived from the Greek word meaning "water forming"
oxygen
hydrogen
carbon
nitrogen
consists of two atoms of the same element in a covalent bond
ionic bond
covalent bond
metallic bond
diatomic molecule
Which of the following is an example of a diatomic molecule?
H2O
NaCl
CO
They are all diatomic molecules
Group 17 on the periodic table
Alkali Metals
Lanthanides
Halogens
Noble Gases
When halogens gain electrons from metals, compounds called ____ are formed
salts
sulfides
hydrides
nitrates
Sodium Chloride form an ionic bond by sodium giving its electrons to chlorine. Which of the following is the positive ion?
sodium
chlorine
both are positive
both are negative
Which group is considered isolated atoms?
Alkali Metals
Lanthanides
Actinides
Noble Gases
How many electrons are in the outer energy level of noble gases?
1
2
18
8
can form ionic and covalent bonds and can have metallic and nonmetallic properties
metals
nonmetals
metalloids
actinides
Which family is found along the stairstep line?
metals
nonmetals
metalloids
Noble gases
What type of bond occurs between atoms of nonmetals?
ionic
covalent
metallic
all of the above
charged particles with more or fewer electrons than the neutral atom
ions
molecules
neutrons
atoms
different forms of the same element with different molecular structures
isotopes
allotropes
malleable
transuranium elements
elements that conduct electric current under certain conditions
allotropes
semiconductors
radioactive elements
transuranium elements
Which of the following is not a carbon allotrope?
graphite
lead
diamond
buckminsterfullerene
Group 15 is called the ____ group
boron
carbon
nitrogen
oxygen
How many outer electrons make an element stable?
1
8
18
depends on the isotope
What type of bond occurs as a result of electron sharing?
ionic
covalent
metallic
all of the above
elements having more than 92 protons
radioactive elements
transuranium elements
allotropes
isotopes
Which of the following is NOT synthetic?
technetium (43)
promethium (61)
Osmium (76)
Curium (96)
