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Periodic Table

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The periodic table is organized in horizontal rows called...

a)

Groups

b)

Periods

c)

Families

d)

Chemical Symbols

2.

The vertical columns of the periodic table are called...

a)

Periods

b)

Families

c)

Chemical Symbols

d)

Groups

3.

The letter, C, is a ... of carbon.

a)

Name

b)

Nickname

c)

Chemical Symbol

d)

Pseudonym

4.

Which of the following are physical properties of metal?

a)

Luster

b)

Conductivity

c)

Malleability

d)

Ductility

5.

True or False: The reactivity of metals tends to decrease as you move from left to right across the periodic table.

a)

True

b)

False

6.

Name this group: These metals are the most reactive.

a)
b)
c)
d)
7.

Name this group: These metals are the second most reactive.

a)
b)
c)
d)
8.

Name this group: These metals contain familiar metals such as gold, iron, and copper.

a)
b)
c)
d)
9.

Name this group: These metals, located near the nonmetals, are never found uncombined in nature.

a)
b)
c)
d)
10.

Find these groups: Locate Lanthanides and Actinides.

a)
b)
c)
d)
11.

True or False: Synthetic elements are not made by forcing nuclear particles to crash into one another.

a)

True

b)

False

12.

Which of the following could be properties of nonmetals?

a)

Poor electrical conductivity

b)

Poor thermal conductivity

c)

Dullness

d)

Brittleness

13.

Name this family: This family contains an element known for its role in the chemistry of life.

a)

Nitrogen family

b)

Carbon family

c)

Halogen family

d)

Noble gases

14.

Find this family: This family contains nitrogen and phosphorus.

a)
b)
c)
d)
15.

Name this family: This family contains an element necessary for water and we need it to breathe.

a)

Oxygen family

b)

Halogen family

c)

Carbon family

d)

Nitrogen family

16.

Find this family: This family contains very reactive nonmetals like fluorine and chlorine.

a)
b)
c)
d)
17.

Name this group: These elements, also known as inert gases, tend to be nonreactive.

a)

Halogen family

b)

Noble gases

c)

Carbon family

d)

Nitrogen family

18.

What element is circled?

a)

Halogen

b)

Helium

c)

Hydrogen

d)

Hallium

19.

True or False: The most useful property of the semimetals is their varying ability to conduct electric currents.

a)

True

b)

False