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Periodic Table

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 20mins

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1.

A row (left to right) in the periodic table is called

a)

Period

b)

Column

c)

Family

d)

Group

2.

On the periodic table, the element Sulfur (S) is most like the element-

a)

Phosphorous (P)

b)

Calcium (Ca)

c)

Chlorine (Cl)

d)

Oxygen (O)

3.

The atomic number of an element that has 6 protons and 6 neutrons is-

a)

6

b)

9

c)

12

d)

3

4.

On the periodic table, the element Calcium (Ca) should have the most properties in common with-

a)

Chlorine (Cl)

b)

Potassium (K)

c)

Gold (Au)

d)

Magnesium (Mg)

5.

What group of elements are also known as the Halogen family?

a)

Group 17

b)

Group 1

c)

Group 18

d)

Group 2

6.

Which noble gas contains 36 protons?

a)

Flourine

b)

Krypton

c)

Argon

d)

Xenon

7.

What is the chemical symbol of Hydrogen?

a)

He

b)

Hd

c)

H

d)

Hg

8.

The atomic number of Calcium (Ca) is

a)

40.078

b)

12.0107

c)

6

d)

20

9.

The atomic mass of Potassium (K) is-

a)

39.0983

b)

19

c)

11

d)

22.9897

10.

The chemical symbol of Sodium is-

a)

K

b)

C

c)

Ca

d)

Na

11.

The number of protons in Carbon is-

a)

6

b)

20

c)

12.0107

d)

40.078

12.

If an element is a good conductor, is ductile and malleable, and is shiny, it is a-

a)

Metal

b)

Nonmetal

c)

Metalloid

d)

Rare Earth Elements

13.

The lightest shaded area on the periodic table is known as-

a)

Metals

b)

Nonmetals

c)

Metalloids

d)

Rare Earth Metals

14.

The darkest shaded area on the periodic table is known as-

a)

Metals

b)

Nonmetals

c)

Metalloids

d)

Rare Earth Elements

15.

The gray staircase is known as-

a)

Metals

b)

Nonmetals

c)

Metalloids

d)

Rare Earth Metals

16.

A column (top to bottom) is known as a-

a)

Group

b)

Family

c)

Period

d)

Row

17.

How many periods are on the periodic table?

a)

7

b)

18

c)

9

d)

20

18.

How many groups or families are on the periodic table?

a)

18

b)

20

c)

7

d)

9

19.

How many electrons does Nitrogen (N) have?

a)

14

b)

7

c)

28

d)

10

20.

How many neutrons does Helium (He) have?

a)

2

b)

4

c)

8

d)

1