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Review: Periodic Table

Total questions: 16

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What are the vertical columns on the periodic table called?

a)

groups

b)

periods

2.

An element is shiny, solid, magnetic, and metalic. Which group below should it NOT be in?

a)

Group 1

b)

Group 2

c)

Group 8

d)

Group 18

3.

Which of the following is a trait of group 18?

a)

They are all reactive metals

b)

they are all stable metals

c)

They are chemically stable gasses

d)

They are a mix of reactive gasses and solids

4.

Which of the following would be elements that are found in the same period?

a)

Sn (#50) and Rb (#37)

b)

F (#9) and Cl (#17)

c)

K (#19) and Ba (#56)

d)

Se (#34) and Te (#52)

5.

Which element is in period 5?

a)

Vanadium

b)

Rubidium

c)

Tungsten

d)

Lithium

6.

Which element is in Group 18 and period 4?

a)

Krypton

b)

Argon

c)

Xenon

d)

Bromine

7.
Most elements on the periodic table are classified as __________.
a)
Metals
b)
Non-Metals
c)
Metaloids
d)
Gases
8.

Which accurately describes nonmetals?

a)

Both malleable and ductile

b)

Often used in computer parts

c)

Both brittle and dull

d)

Always solid at room temperature

9.
Which properties most accurately describe the element silicon (Si)?
a)
Highly conductive, solid at room temperature
b)
Weak conductor of electricity, solid at room temperature
c)
Poor conductor, transparent
d)
Ductile and malleable
10.

Which group includes some of the most familiar elements like nickel, iron, and copper?

a)

Alkali metals

b)

Transition metals

c)

Halogens

d)

Noble gases

11.
Which element shares chemical properties of Chlorine?
a)
Na
b)
Br
c)
Ar
d)
S
12.
The electron configuration of an atom is 1s22s22p6.  The number of electrons in the atom is 
a)
3
b)
6
c)
8
d)
10
13.
Which electron configuration belongs to Chlorine (Cl)?
a)
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p5
b)
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6
c)
1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p7
14.
This orbital diagram represents:  
a)
C
b)
B
c)
N
d)
O
15.
This orbital diagram represents:  
a)
C
b)
B
c)
N
d)
O
16.

How should this orbital diagram be corrected?

a)

Both arrows in the 2p box should be pointing up

b)

There is nothing wrong with this diagram

c)

There should only be 1 e- in the first 2p orbital and another e- in the 2nd 2p orbital

d)

All the arrows should be pointing up.