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periodic table

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 12mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The vertical (up and down) columns in the Periodic Table are called

a)

groups

b)

towers

c)

periods

d)

atomic numbers

2.
The Modern Periodic Table of Elements is arranged by
a)
atomic mass
b)
atomic number
c)
valence electrons
d)
number of isotopes
3.
Sodium (Na) is found in period 
a)
3
b)
2
c)
4
d)
1
4.

the basic structural unit of matter

a)

atom

b)

matter

c)

element

d)

nucleus

5.

a collection of atoms of one type that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by ordinary chemical or physical means

a)

element

b)

subatomic particle

c)

electron

d)

matter

6.

what is the biggest group on the table

a)

metals

b)

nonmetals

c)

metaloids

d)

halogens

7.

how many rows are on the table

a)

4

b)

5

c)

6

d)

7

8.

how many groups/families are on the table

a)

15

b)

16

c)

17

d)

18

9.
What is the atomic number of this element?
a)
4
b)
80
c)
79
d)
8
10.
What element primarily makes a diamond?
a)
Hydrogen
b)
Silver
c)
Carbon
d)
Calcium
11.
How are elements on the periodic table arranged by?
a)
in alphabetic order
b)
simular physical & chemical properties
c)
their symbols
d)
Just simular physical properties
12.
Each column in the periodic table is called a _________ .
a)
period
b)
group
c)
cluster
d)
unit
13.

What period is Lead (Pb) in?

a)

6

b)

4

c)

Metals

d)

4A

14.

Who invented the Periodic Table?

a)

Mendeleev

b)

Bohr

c)

Lewis

d)

Democritus

15.
What are the two structures found in the atom's nucleus?
a)
Electrons and Neutrons
b)
Protons and Electrons
c)
Protons and Neutrons
d)
Neutrons and Electrons