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"its periodic table!"

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

what is the element presented in sugar?

a)

hydrogen

b)

helium

c)

carbon

d)

oxygen

2.

what is the atomic number of the "uranium"

a)

70

b)

92

3.

what is the atomic number of neon

a)

10

b)

53

4.

what is the atomic number of copper

a)

47

b)

118

c)

29

5.

what is the atomic number of gold?

a)

79

b)

92

c)

1

6.

why is mercury dangerous?

a)

its not dangerous

b)

its toxic

c)

i don't no

7.

What is the most dangerous thing on the periodic table?

a)

uranium

b)

plutonium

c)

mercury

d)

don't no

8.

is gold edible

a)

yes

b)

no

9.
The atomic number tells you what?
a)
number of electrons
b)
number of protons
c)
number of neutrons
d)
both electrons and protons in an atom.
10.
Which is a halogen?
a)
Helium
b)
Chlorine
c)
Oxygen
d)
Neptune
11.
All matter is made of .....
a)
energy 
b)
atoms 
c)
air
d)
chemistry
12.

Each column of the periodic table is

a)

an element.

b)

a group.

c)

an isotope.

d)

a period.

13.

Which of the following is the correct symbol for sodium?

a)

S

b)

Na

c)

So

d)

N

14.
Something that takes up space and has mass.
a)
volume
b)
matter
c)
mass
d)
density
15.

Which scientist developed the first published periodic table where elements were placed in order of increasing atomic mass?

a)

Henry Moseley

b)

Johann Dobereiner

c)

John Dalton

d)

Dmitri Mendeleev

16.

Most of the metals on the periodic table are classified as ...

a)

metals

b)

nonmetals

c)

metalloids

17.
The Modern Periodic Table of Elements is arranged by
a)
atomic mass
b)
atomic number
c)
valence electrons
d)
number of isotopes
18.
These are found on the Periodic Table.
a)
Compounds
b)
Elements
c)
Mixtures
19.

Which two elements are in the same period?

a)

Boron and Carbon

b)

Potassium and Sodium

c)

Lithium and Magnesium

d)

Zinc and Nitrogen

20.

Which group is the most stable?

a)

17

b)

1

c)

2

d)

18

21.

What happens to the atomic numbers as you move from left to right on the periodic table?

a)

Increase

b)

Decrease

c)

Stay the same

d)

Nothing

22.

Which of the following elements is most likely to have similar properties to those of sodium (Na)?

a)

Magnesium (Mg)

b)

Sulfur (S)

c)

Francium (Fr)

d)

Titanium (Ti)

23.

If an element has 117 protons which group will it be in on the periodic table?

a)

1

b)

7

c)

11

d)

17

24.

Two elements that have similar physical and chemical properties are most likely in the same...

a)

period

b)

row

c)

group

25.

Which element is most likely to have six valence electrons?

a)

Barium (Ba)

b)

Carbon (C)

c)

Oxygen (O)

d)

Americium (Am)

26.

Which of the following elements is most likely a metal?

a)

W

b)

X

c)

Y

d)

Z

27.

Which of the following elements is most likely a metalloid?

a)

W

b)

X

c)

Y

d)

Z

28.

Which of the following elements is most likely a poor conductor of electricity?

a)

Beryllium (Be)

b)

Gold (Au)

c)

Phosphorus (P)

d)

Copper (Cu)

29.

How many neutrons are located in the nucleus of an atom that has 12 protons, 12 electrons, and an atomic mass of 28 amu?

a)

12

b)

16

c)

28

d)

40