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Periodic Table

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 13mins

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1.

In the Periodic Table, the rows are known as ______________.

a)

Groups

b)

Periods

c)

Elements

d)

Atomic Numbers

2.

The columns in the periodic table share the same number of ____________________.

a)

Protons

b)

Neutrons

c)

Valence Electrons

d)

Cations

3.

The identity of an element on the periodic table is determined by the number of _______.

a)

protons

b)

neutrons

c)

electrons

d)

ions

4.

Hydrogen and Helium have similar physical and chemical properties.

a)

True

b)

False

5.

What are the red elements (those on the left)?

a)

metals

b)

nonmetals

c)

metalloids

6.

What are the blue elements (those on the right)?

a)

metals

b)

nonmetals

c)

metalloids

7.

What are the yellow "stair-step" elements?

a)

metals

b)

nonmetals

c)

metalloids

8.
Which is an alkali metal?
a)
Magnesium
b)
Iron
c)
Sodium
d)
Europium
9.
Elements in a ..................have similar chemical properties.  
a)
period
b)
group
c)
row
10.

What element is in period 3 group 18, 8A?

a)

Aluminum

b)

Potassium

c)

Argon

d)

Neon

11.

Using the element picture, what is the atomic number?

a)

1

b)

H

c)

Hydrogen

d)

1.00794

12.

one or two letters that represent the name of an element

a)

element name

b)

element symbol

c)

atomic number

d)

atomic mass

13.
What does the 1.00794 stand for?
a)
Hydrogen
b)
atomic number
c)
atomic mass
d)
atomic explosion
14.

Sodium (Na) is found in period

a)

3

b)

2

c)

4

d)

1

15.

What group of elements are also known as the Halogen family?

a)

Group 17

b)

Group 1

c)

Group 18

d)

Group 2

16.

The atomic mass of Potassium (K) is-

a)

39.0983

b)

19

c)

11

d)

22.9897

17.

What is the chemical symbol of Iron?

a)

Ir

b)

I

c)

Fe

d)

Fn

18.

The Modern Periodic Table of Elements is arranged by

a)

Atomic Mass

b)

Valence Electrons

c)

Atomic Number

d)

Number of Isotopes

19.

What does the atomic mass tell you? 

a)

The number of electrons and protons

b)

The number of protons and neutrons

c)

The number of neutrons

d)

The number of protons

20.

These are found on the Periodic Table.

a)

Compounds

b)

Mixture

c)

Elements