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Periodic Trends I

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many valence electrons in this group?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

2.

Electronegativity is

a)

the ability of an atom to attract electrons

b)

the ability of an atom to lose electrons

c)

the ability of an atom to lose neutrons

d)

the ability of a student to answer quizzes

3.

Atoms on the left side of a period have _________ protons in the nucleus compared to atoms on the right side of the period.

a)

more

b)

fewer

c)

the same number

d)

mostest

4.

What is the name of this group?

a)

the nitrogen group

b)

the chalcogens

c)

the halogens

d)

the alkaline earth metals

5.

How many valence electrons in Iodine?

a)

35

b)

3

c)

5

d)

7

6.

Predict the properties of Indium:

a)

shiny, conductive, metallic, solid

b)

transparent, nonconductive, covalent, gas

c)

opaque, nonconductive, covalent, solid

d)

dull, semiconductor, metalloid, solid

7.

Which atom is largest?

a)

Sodium

b)

Antimony

c)

Lead

d)

Carbon

8.

Between B, C, N, F, which is most electronegative?

a)

B

b)

C

c)

N

d)

F

9.

Between I, P, C, and Li, which is most likely to lose an electron?

a)

I

b)

P

c)

C

d)

Li

10.

Between I, P, C, and Li, which is most likely to gain an electron?

a)

I

b)

P

c)

C

d)

Li

11.

Germanium belongs to the

a)

metals

b)

metalloids

c)

non-metals

d)

gasses

12.

Gold belongs to the

a)

alkali metals

b)

transition metals

c)

metalloids

d)

non-metals

13.

Which group is very non-reactive?

a)

the halogens

b)

the alkaline earth metals

c)

the noble gasses

d)

the oxygen group

14.

Which is the least electronegative atom on the periodic table?

a)

F

b)

Fr

c)

Os

d)

Au

15.

What is the smallest atom on the periodic table?

a)

H

b)

He

c)

Li

d)

Ne