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C3: Chapter 7 Question Bank

Total questions: 90

Worksheet time: 8hrs 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
a)
Periods
b)
Groups
2.
a)
Periods
b)
Groups
3.
a)
energy levels
b)
valence electrons
c)
protons
d)
neutrons
4.
a)
energy levels
b)
valence electrons
c)
protons
d)
neutrons
5.
a)
Same group
b)
Same period
6.
a)
Group 1
b)
Group 17
c)
Group 2
d)
Group 18
7.
a)
Group 1
b)
Group 17
c)
Group 18
d)
Group 2
8.
a)
Group 1
b)
Group 17
c)
Group 18
d)
Group 2
9.
a)
Metals
b)
Nonmetals
c)
Metalloids
10.
a)
Metals
b)
Nonmetals
c)
Metalloids
11.
a)
Metals
b)
Nonmetals
c)
Metalloids
12.
a)
Metals
b)
Nonmetals
c)
Metalloids
13.
a)
Metals
b)
Nonmetals
c)
Metalloids
14.
a)
Metals
b)
Nonmetals
c)
Metalloids
15.
a)
Metals
b)
Nonmetals
c)
Metalloids
16.
a)
Metals
b)
Nonmetals
c)
Metalloids
17.

The vertical (up and down) columns in the Periodic Table are called

a)

groups

b)

towers

c)

periods

d)

atomic numbers

18.
The Modern Periodic Table of Elements is arranged by
a)
atomic mass
b)
atomic number
c)
valence electrons
d)
number of isotopes
19.
Which group of the periodic table is composed of inert (not reactive)  gases?
a)
alkali metals
b)
alkaline earth metals
c)
halogens
d)
noble gases
20.
Which is an alkali metal?
a)
Magnesium
b)
Iron
c)
Sodium
d)
Europium
21.
Which is a halogen?
a)
Helium
b)
Chlorine
c)
Oxygen
d)
Neptune
22.
Elements in a ..................have similar chemical properties.  
a)
period
b)
group
c)
row
23.

The letter, C, is a ... of carbon.

a)

Name

b)

Nickname

c)

Chemical Symbol

d)

Pseudonym

24.

Which of the following are physical properties of metal?

a)

Luster

b)

Conductivity

c)

Malleability

d)

Ductility

25.

True or False: The reactivity of metals tends to decrease as you move from left to right across the periodic table.

a)

True

b)

False

26.

Name this group: These metals are the most reactive.

a)
b)
c)
d)
27.

Name this group: These metals are the second most reactive.

a)
b)
c)
d)
28.

Name this group: These metals are the second most reactive.

a)
b)
c)
d)
29.

Name this group: These metals contain familiar metals such as gold, iron, and copper.

a)
b)
c)
d)
30.

Name this group: These metals, located near the nonmetals, are never found uncombined in nature.

a)
b)
c)
d)
31.

Find these groups: Locate Lanthanides and Actinides.

a)
b)
c)
d)
32.

Which of the following could be properties of nonmetals?

a)

Poor electrical conductivity

b)

Poor thermal conductivity

c)

Dullness

d)

Brittleness

33.

I am a metal


I am in group 2


I am in period 6


I am…

a)

Mo

b)

Re

c)

S

d)

Ba

34.

I am a nonmetal


I am in period 2


I am in group 16/6A

a)

Ba

b)

Si

c)

Ba

d)

O

35.

Find an element with similar chemical properties to Barium (Ba).

a)

Ca an Ra, because they are in the same group and have similar chemical properties.

b)

Cs and La, b/c they are in the same period number.

c)

Ca and Y, b/c they are 90 degree angle and have similiar properties.

36.
Which element is a metalloid?
a)
Titanium
b)
Selenium
c)
Potassium
d)
Polonium
37.
All of the following would classify an element as a metal except?
a)
Dull
b)
Luster
c)
Malleable
d)
Hard
38.
Iron is a good conductor, malleable and magnetic. What type of element is Iron? 
a)
Metal
b)
Nonmetal
c)
Metalloid
d)
Pretty
39.
A student is given a sample of an unknown substance. He is asked to determine if it is classified as a metal, a metalloid, or a nonmetal. He discovered that the unknown element conducted some heat and electricity, had a shiny luster, and broke easily. This element is most likely a 
a)
metal
b)
nonmetal
c)
metalloid
d)
cannot be determined
40.
Which table below correctly lists the properties of metals and nonmetals? *
a)
A
b)
B
c)
C
d)
D
41.
All of the following are properties used to classify elements as metals, non-metals, and metalloids EXCEPT —
a)
texture
b)
conductivity
c)
luster
d)
malleability
42.
A student tested the conductivity of four elements using an incomplete electrical circuit. When the element is placed in the circuit, the bulb lights up brightly, lights up dimly, or does not light up at all based on the element’s ability to conduct electricity. The table below shows the results of her investigation. Based on the results of the conductivity test, which element is classified as a metal? 
a)
Hydrogen
b)
Arsenic
c)
Krypton
d)
Copper
43.
Which of the following correctly lists the three main groups of elements from greatest conductivity to least conductivity?
a)
Nonmetals -metalloids-metals
b)
metals-nonmetals-metalloids
c)
metalloids-metals-nonmetals
d)
metals-metalloids-nonmetals
44.
The word “luster” refers to which property of matter?
a)
The ability to conduct electrical or thermal energy
b)
Capable of being drawn out into thin wires
c)
The way a surface appears when it reflects light
d)
Suitable for being shaped by beating or rolling
45.
The table shows the properties of four elements. Which element in the table is classified as a metal?
a)
Manganese
b)
Sulfur
c)
Silicon
d)
Neon
46.
Silicon is a semiconductor and has properties of both metals and nonmetals. What type of element is Silicon? 
a)
Metal
b)
Nonmetal
c)
Metalloid
d)
Pretty
47.
John was observing the physical properties of elements in order to classify them as either a metal, nonmetal, or metalloid. The first element was dull, brittle, and did not conduct heat. What would its classification be? 
a)
metal 
b)
nonmetal 
c)
metalloid
48.
´Elizabeth was examining elements and their physical properties. She described an element is her science journal as having no shine, an insulator, and  very brittle. What would this element be a metal, nonmetal, or metalloid?
a)
metal 
b)
nonmetal 
c)
metalloid
49.
If a material can easily be drawn into the shape of a wire, it is
a)
Ductile
b)
Magnetic
c)
Malleable
d)
Reactive
50.
Where are the non-metallic elements found in the periodic table?
a)
In the middle
b)
In the top rows
c)
On the left-hand side
d)
On the right-hand side
51.

what temperature does mercury melt at ?

a)

1200 Celsius

b)

120 degrees Fahrenheit

c)

12 degrees Celsius

d)

room temperature

52.
Metalloids _____________
a)
have no properties of metals.
b)
have no properties of nonmetals.
c)
have some properties of both metals and nonmetals.
d)
none of the above
53.
What is a conductor?
a)
Heat and electricity move through them easily
b)
able to be drawn into a wire
c)
able to be hammered into different shapes
d)
shiny
54.
Where are metalloids located on the periodic table?
a)
to the right of nonmetals
b)
along the zig-zag line
c)
to the left of the zig-zag line
d)
to the right of the zig-zag line
55.
Which type of elements are used in computer chips, lasers, and transistors?
a)
Metals
b)
Nonmetals
c)
Metalloids
d)
Metals and Metalloids
56.

The property of metals by which they can be beaten in to thin sheets is called

a)

Sonority

b)

Malleability

c)

Ductility

d)

None of the above

57.

The property of metals by which it can be drawn into wires is

a)

Malleability

b)

Sonority

c)

Lustrous

d)

Ductility

58.

Metals are

a)

Hard

b)

Lustrous

c)

Sonorous

d)

Non ductile

59.

Which of the following beaten in to thin sheets

a)

Phosphorus

b)

Zinc

c)

Sulphur

d)

Oxygen

60.

Metals are good conductor of

a)

Only heat

b)

Only electricity

c)

Heat and electricity both

d)

None of the above

61.

Which nonmetal is very essential for our life is

a)

Iodine

b)

Oxygen

c)

Nitrogen

d)

Chlorine

62.

Non-metal used in water purification process

a)

Oxygen

b)

Nitrogen

c)

Chlorine

d)

Iodine

63.

Non-metal used in purple colour solutions which is applied on wounds as an antiseptic

a)

Iodine

b)

Oxygen

c)

Sulphur

d)

Phosphorus

64.

Red litmus paper turns blue when it is dipped in

a)

Acidic solution

b)

Basic solution

c)

Neutral solution

d)

None of the above

65.
Which of these is a property of metals?
a)
It's malleable
b)
It can't conduct electricity
c)
They are used in food
d)
It's very brittle
66.

Phosphorus is very (a)   non-metal.

67.

Metals are good conductors of_____________ and ______________.

(a)  

68.

Iron is (a)   reactive than copper

69.

Metals react with acids to produce (a)   gas.

70.

Most non-metals are (a)   conductors of heat.

71.

Metals are (a)   .

72.

Some metals react with water to produce metal ______________ and __________________ gas.

(a)  

73.

Metals can be distinguished from non-metals on the basis of their_________and ___________ properties.

(a)  

74.

Generally, non-metals react with acids.

a)

True

b)

False

75.

Metals are harder than non-metals.

a)

True

b)

False

76.

Which is more reactive iron or copper?

(a)  

77.

Which is less reactive sodium or gold?

(a)  

78.

Which one of the two is malleable oxygen or calcium?

(a)  

79.

Which of the two is malleable, phosphorus or iron?

(a)  

80.

Which metal is used to make foil to wrap food items?

(a)  

81.

The shape of the iron nail and the aluminium wire changes on beating. Which property of metals is shown by this?

(a)  

82.

What is atom?

(a)  

83.

How many naturally occurring elements are there?

(a)  

84.

Name the non-metal essential for our life, which all living being inhale during breathing.

(a)  

85.

The only non-metal which is liquid at room temperature is

(a)  

86.

The non-metal which is a very good conductor of electricity.

(a)  

87.

Which of the following statements is incorrect?

a)

Metals have lustre

b)

Metals are malleable

c)

Metals are good conductors of electricity

d)

Metals are poor conductors of heat

88.

Which of the following metals corrodes easily?

a)

Gold

b)

Silver

c)

Nickel

d)

Iron

89.
Which of the following is a physical characteristic of a metal?
a)
texture
b)
malleable
c)
brittle
d)
semi-conductor
90.
Which of the following is a physical characteristic of a metalloid?
a)
texture
b)
malleable
c)
brittle
d)
semi-conductor