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Periodic Table

Total questions: 30

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Does the following property describe a metal or a non metal? Ductile

a)

Metal

b)

Non-metal

2.

Does the following property describe a metal or a non metal? Loses electrons when bonding

a)

Metal

b)

Non-metal

3.

Does the following property describe a metal of a non metal? Brittle

a)

Metal

b)

Non-metal

4.

Does the following property describe a metal or a non metal? Poor conductor.

a)

Metal

b)

Non-metal

5.

Does the following property describe a metal or a non metal? Shiny luster

a)

Metal

b)

Non-metal

6.

Does the following property describe a metal or a non metal? Dull luster

a)

Metal

b)

Non-metal

7.

Does the following property describe a metal or a non metal? High density

a)

Metal

b)

Non-metal

8.

Does the following property describe a metal or a non metal? Low Melting Point

a)

Metal

b)

Non-metal

9.

Does the following property describe a metal or a non metal? Malleable

a)

Metal

b)

Non-metal

10.

Metals on the periodic table are located on the

a)

Left

b)

Staircase

c)

Right

11.

Non-metals on the periodic table are located on the

a)

Left

b)

Staircase

c)

Right

12.

Metalloids on the periodic table are located on the

a)

Left

b)

Staircase

c)

Right

13.

A valence electron

a)

Is found in the outer shell

b)

Is involved in chemical bonding

c)

Can be lost

d)

All of the above

14.

Columns on the periodic table are called:

a)

Groups

b)

Periods

15.

Rows on the periodic table are called:

a)

Groups

b)

Periods

16.

True or False:

The period number tells us the number of valence electrons.

a)

True

b)

False

17.

True or False:

The Group number can tell us the number of valence electrons.

a)

True

b)

False

18.

Elements in the same ___________ share the same properties.

a)

Group

b)

Period

19.

How many groups are there?

a)

7

b)

8

c)

9

d)

13

e)

18

20.

How many periods are there?

a)

7

b)

8

c)

9

d)

13

e)

18

21.

What is a characteristic observed after a chemical reaction occurs, resulting in a new substance being formed?

a)

Reactivity

b)

Physical property

c)

Chemical property

22.

In what period is gold?

a)

3

b)

5

c)

6

d)

11

e)

12

23.

Classify Lithium

a)

Alkali Metal

b)

Alkaline Earth Metal

c)

Transition Metal

d)

Halogen

e)

Noble Gas

24.

Classify Boron

a)

Metal

b)

Metalloid

c)

Non-metal

25.

True or False: Cerium (Ce) is a transition metal?

a)

True

b)

False

26.

True or False: the Alkali metals are more reactive than the Alkaline Earth Metals?

a)

True

b)

False

27.

Classify Silicon (Si)

a)

Metal

b)

Metalloid

c)

Non-Metal

28.

Which are written first in a chemical formula?

a)

Metals

b)

Non-metals

29.

True or false: All Noble Gases have 8 valence electrons?

a)

True

b)

False

30.

True of False: An atom that loses an electron has a negative charge.

a)

True

b)

False