WorksheetsPERIODIC TABLE
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 19mins
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 atomic number tells you what? READ THE ANSWERS CAREFULLY
a)
only the number of electrons
b)
only the number of protons
c)
only the number of neutrons
d)
the number of both electrons and protons in an atom.
5.
What does the 6 represent?
a)
atomic mass
b)
atomic number
c)
element name
d)
chemical symbol
6.
What does the C represent?
a)
atomic mass
b)
atomic number
c)
element name
d)
chemical symbol
7.
The horizontal (side to side) rows in the Periodic Table are called
a)
groups
b)
families
c)
periods
d)
atomic numbers
8.
What is the symbol for Potassium?
a)
P
b)
K
c)
Pb
d)
Pd
9.
What is the symbol for Carbon?
a)
C
b)
Ca
c)
Cl
d)
H
10.
Which one of these is not a noble gas?
a)
Helium
b)
Radon
c)
Iodine
d)
Krypton
11.
Which one of these is the symbol for lead?
a)
Rb
b)
Pb
c)
Li
d)
Au
12.
What family is Sodium a part of?
a)
Transition Metals
b)
Halogens
c)
Alkali Metals
d)
Alkaline Earth Metals
13.
What are elements in groups 3-12 called?
a)
nonmetals
b)
metals
c)
halogens
d)
transition elements
14.
What are the uses of transition elements?
a)
building material
b)
pigment
c)
pigment, building material
d)
cars
15.
Nitrogen
a)
N
b)
Ni
c)
He
d)
G
16.
Which element is found in period 3 group 2?
a)
Sodium (Na)
b)
Magnesium (Mg)
c)
Yttrium (Y)
d)
Boron (B)
17.
Vertical (up and down) columns in the periodic table are called _________ of elements and have similar properties.
a)
groups
b)
periods
18.
One physical characteristic of metals is...
a)
Luster (shine)
b)
Weight
c)
All are gases.
19.
_________are not good conductors of heat or electricity.
a)
Metals
b)
Metalloids
c)
Nonmetals
20.
What is the chemical symbol for Aluminum?
a)
A
b)
Al
c)
Au
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