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Quick Check Periodic Table

Total questions: 22

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How many protons does this element have?

a)

1

b)

20

c)

40

d)

60

2.

How many electrons does this element have?

a)

25

b)

26

c)

29

d)

30

3.

What is this element's atomic number?

a)

10

b)

11

c)

20

d)

20.1797

4.

How many neutrons are in this element?

a)

26

b)

29

c)

30

d)

55.845

5.

How many neutrons are in an atom of Boron?

(a)  

6.

How many electrons are in an atom of Potassium?

(a)  

7.
a)
2
b)
8
c)
3
d)
13
8.

USE THE PERIODIC TABLE

How many valence electrons does sodium have?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

9.
Elements in the same column of the periodic table always have the same # of _______ as one another.
a)
Protons
b)
Neutrons
c)
Electrons
d)
Valence Electrons
10.
How many valence electrons are found in atoms of group 14?
a)
4
b)
3
c)
14
d)
16
11.
Which group has the greatest number of valence electrons?
a)
1
b)
14
c)
18
d)
16
12.
Each row in a periodic table is called a 
a)
Group
b)
Period
c)
Row
d)
Column
13.
Each column in the periodic table is called a 
a)
period
b)
group
c)
cluster
d)
unit
14.

What element contains 7 protons and 5 valence electrons?

a)

Boron

b)

Vanadium

c)

Nitrogen

d)

Lithium

15.
Which two groups on the Periodic Table are the MOST reactive?
a)
Group 1 and Group 17
b)
Group 2 and Group 16
c)
Group 13 and Group 15
d)
Group 17 and Group 18
16.
What determines the reactivity of an element?
a)
Size of its nucleus
b)
Number of total electrons
c)
Number of valence electrons
d)
Number of shells
17.

Which two elements would have the same number of energy levels (shells)?

a)

Nickel and Palladium

b)

Magnesium and Lithium

c)

None of these elements

d)

Copper and Zinc

18.
Looking at the periodic table what other element reacts in a similar way to Si?
a)
Al
b)
P
c)
C
d)
H
19.

What element has an atomic number of 3?

a)

hydrogen

b)

lithium

c)

beryllium

d)

vanadium

20.

Which element is represented by the chemical symbol Mg?

a)

manganese

b)

lithium

c)

magnesium

d)

magenta

21.

What is the correct chemical symbol for Potassium?

a)

P

b)

Po

c)

K

d)

All of the above

22.

The elements of the Periodic Table are organized by

a)

increasing atomic number

b)

the shape of their atoms

c)

alphabetically by name

d)

None of the above