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Periodic Table

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 13mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

A collection of atoms of one type that cannot be broken down into simpler substances by ordinary chemical or physical means

a)

element

b)

subatomic particle

c)

electron

d)

matter

2.

A negatively charged subatomic particle that orbits the nucleus of an atom

a)

proton

b)

neutron

c)

electron

d)

matter

3.

One or two letters that represent the name of an element

a)

element name

b)

atomic symbol

c)

atomic number

d)

atomic mass

4.

A unique number for each element that equals the number of protons in an atom of that element

a)

element name

b)

element symbol

c)

atomic number

d)

atomic mass

5.

The mass of an atom, calculated by adding the number of protons and neutrons in the nucleus of the atom

a)

element name

b)

element symbol

c)

atomic number

d)

atomic mass

6.

A grouping of elements based on similar properties arranged vertically in the periodic table; each element in each column contains the same number of valence electrons.

a)

group

b)

period

c)

row

d)

isotope

7.

A horizontal grouping on the Periodic Table of Elements. Each element in each row has the same number of energy shells.

a)

family

b)

period

c)

row

d)

isotope

8.

How many protons does potassium have?

a)

39.0983

b)

19

c)

20

d)

10

9.

What element is in period 6 and group 14?

a)

Ar (Argon)

b)

O (Oxygen)

c)

Pb (Lead)

d)

Fe (Iron)

10.

Potassium is in group 1 and period 4. How many valence electrons does it have?

a)

1

b)

4

c)

5

d)

3