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Arranging the Elements

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What property is used to arrange elements in a periodic table?

a)

Atomic mass

b)

Atomic number

2.

How had Mendeleev arranged elements when he noticed a pattern?

a)

By the elements name

b)

By the elements properties

c)

By the elements increasing mass

3.

What are four properties shared by most metals?

a)

Shiny, malleable, ductile, good conductors of electric current

b)

Metals, Nonmetals, Metalloids, Plastic

c)

Graphite, Lead, Ink, Nitrogen

4.

What is a horizontal row called?

a)

Element

b)

Symbol

c)

Period

d)

Property

5.

Each element has a

a)

Periodic law

b)

pattern

c)

chemical symbol

6.

Elements in a group have similar

a)

names

b)

mass

c)

weight

d)

properties

7.

Properties of elements repeat in a regular, or periodic patter.

a)

True

b)

False

8.

Who rearranged the elements in order of increasing atomic number.

a)

Moseley

b)

Mendeleev

9.

Who first developed the first periodic table

a)

Moseley

b)

Mendeleev

10.

Why is a group sometimes called a family?

a)

They have similar chemical and physical properties

b)

They have the same atomic number and atomic mass

c)

They have the same density and weight

d)

Because Mr. Walker my science teacher said so.