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WorksheetsGen science Periodic table basics quiz
Total questions: 28
Worksheet time: 17mins
Vertical columns on the periodic table are called ___?
groups
periods
rows
families
Which color on the image of the periodic table corresponds with the halogens.
red
black
blue
orange
Which color on the image of the periodic table corresponds with the lanthanides.
red
black
blue
orange
Which color on the image of the periodic table corresponds with the noble gases.
red
black
blue
orange
Which color on the image of the periodic table corresponds with the transition metals.
red
black
blue
orange
Which color on the image of the periodic table corresponds with the metalloids.
bright yellow
gold
teal
light blue
Which color on the image of the periodic table corresponds with the alkaline earth metals.
yellow
dark yellow
blue/green
teal
Horizontal rows on the periodic table are called ___?
groups
periods
rows
families
Most metals share four common physical characteristics. Which of the options is not one of the four?
Luster
Conductivity
Ductility
Malleability
Reactivity
The periodic table is mostly comprised of what type of element?
Metals
Nonmetals
Metalloids
Which family of elements does not combine with other elements unless under special conditions in a laboratory?
Noble gases
Halogens
Metalloids
Alkaline earth metals
Actinides
Which of the following is most reactive?
Lithium
Potassium
Sodium
Cesium
These type of elements are described as not able to conduct heat or electricity, not shiny, brittle.
Non-metals
noble gases
atomic mass
Neutron
Number of protons and neutrons
atomic number
atomic mass
noble gases
Non-metals
metalloids (semimetals)
Elements that occur in vertical columns on the periodic table.
an element that has both metallic and nonmetallic properties
not able to conduct heat or electricity, little to no metallic luster
found in group one of the periodic table; highly reactive
what is the small group of elements called that include C,N,O
metals
nonmetals
metaloids
noble gases
how many neutrons does this atom have?
2.5
5
6
10.81
What is my atomic mass
2.5
5
6
10.81
