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Periodic Table Review

Total questions: 72

Worksheet time: 1hrs 14mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
Elements in the same __ have similar properties.
a)
Period
b)
Domain
c)
Group
d)
Row
2.
Which is a noble gas?
a)
Helium
b)
Boron
c)
Nickel
d)
Hydrogen
3.
Which is an alkali metal?
a)
Magnesium
b)
Iron
c)
Sodium
d)
Europium
4.
Which is a halogen?
a)
Helium
b)
Chlorine
c)
Oxygen
d)
Neptune
5.
Which is a metalloid?
a)
Aluminum
b)
Silicon
c)
Oxygen
d)
Bromine
6.
Which is not a gas?
a)
Carbon
b)
Oxygen
c)
Nitrogen
d)
Helium
7.
All the elements on the right side of the periodic table are called..
a)
Metals
b)
Metalloid
c)
Nonmetals
8.
How many Valance electrons does Iodine Have?
a)
6
b)
16
c)
7
d)
17
9.
The blue atoms are called 
a)
metals
b)
nonmetals
c)
metalloids
d)
noble gases
10.
Elements which are considered semiconductors are 
a)
metal
b)
nonmetal
c)
metalloid
d)
nonexistent
11.
Elements which are shiny, conduct electricity and heat are called
a)
metal
b)
nonmetal
c)
metalloid
d)
nonexistent
12.
The alkali metals have how many valence electrons?
a)
1
b)
2
c)
7
d)
8
13.
The noble gases have how many valence electrons? (Helium is an exception)
a)
1
b)
2
c)
7
d)
8
14.
Calcium is most like which of the following?
a)
Barium
b)
Potassium
c)
Cesium
d)
Nitrogen
15.
The atomic number tells you what?
a)
number of electrons
b)
number of protons
c)
number of neutrons
d)
both electrons and protons in a neutral atom.
16.
The atomic number of this pictured element is
a)
28
b)
58.6934
c)
Ni
d)
Nickel
17.
A negatively charged particle that moves around the nucleus is a(n)
a)
proton
b)
neutron
c)
electron
d)
quark
18.
What does Li mean?
a)
Lanthanum
b)
Lawrencium
c)
Lutetium
d)
Lithium
19.
Which element is not in the Alkali metal family?
a)
Li
b)
H
c)
Fr
d)
Cs 
20.
In which region would the most reactive metals be found? 
a)
1
b)
4
c)
5
d)
3
21.
Which pair of elements is MOST similar?
a)
 Ca and F 
b)
 Li and H
c)
Na and Cl
d)
Ne and Ar
22.
All metallic elements are ______. 
a)
powdery solids
b)
good thermal insulators 
c)
easily melted into liquids
d)
good conductors ofelectricity
23.
Groups 3-12 are called
a)
Transition Metals
b)
Halogens
c)
Alkali Metals
d)
Rare Earth Metals
24.

What are the vertical columns on the periodic table called?

a)

groups

b)

periods

c)

protons

d)

valence electrons

25.

Which element in the boxes above belongs in group 3 on the periodic table?

a)

Element I

b)

Element II

c)

Element III

d)

Element IV

26.

Which element in the boxes above belongs in group 2 on the periodic table?

a)

Element I

b)

Element II

c)

Element III

d)

Element IV

27.

Which element in the boxes above belongs in group 5 on the periodic table?

a)

Element I

b)

Element II

c)

Element III

d)

Element IV

28.

Which element in the boxes above belongs in group 8 on the periodic table?

a)

Element I

b)

Element II

c)

Element III

d)

Element IV

29.

Using just the valence electrons on each atom determine which 2 atoms should be in the same group.

a)

atom 1 and 2

b)

atom 3 and 4

c)

atom 1 and 4

d)

atom 2 and 3

30.

A scientist wants to reacts like Phosphorus but has a bigger mass. Which one below should be used?

a)

carbon

b)

Arsenic

c)

sulfur

d)

silicon

31.

An element is shiny, solid, magnetic, and metalic. Which group below should it NOT be in?

a)

Group 1

b)

Group 2

c)

Group 8

d)

Group 18

32.

Which of the following is a trait of group 18?

a)

They are all reactive metals

b)

they are all stable metals

c)

They chemically stable gasses

d)

They are a mix of reactive gasses and solids

33.

Which of the following would be elements that are found in the same period?

a)

Sn and Rb

b)

F and Cl

c)

K and Ba

d)

Se and Te

34.

Which is true about the 2 elements in the picture?

a)

they are in the same period

b)

they are no where near each other

c)

they are in the same group with element R on top

d)

they are in the same group with element Q on top

35.

Which property of an atom or element will determine how it reacts with other elements or atoms?

a)

protons

b)

neutrons

c)

electrons

d)

valence electrons

36.

Which element is in period 5?

a)

Vanadium

b)

Rubidium

c)

Tungsten

d)

Lithium

37.

Which element would have the same properties as Nickel?

a)

Copper

b)

Cobalt

c)

Palladium

d)

Strontium

38.

Which element has the same properties as Phosphorus but has a larger mass?

a)

Nitrogen

b)

Lead

c)

Silicon

d)

Arsenic

39.

Which element on the periodic table has 45 protons?

a)

Scandium

b)

Rhodium

c)

Rhenium

d)

Cesium

40.

Which element is in Group 18 and period 4?

a)

Krypton

b)

Argon

c)

Xenon

d)

Bromine

41.

How many protons would an atom of Zinc have?

a)

29

b)

30

c)

69

d)

63

42.

Which of the following is not a metal?

a)

silicon

b)

manganese

c)

sodium

d)

aluminum

43.

Which of the following elements is a representative element?

a)

Iron

b)

Magnesium

c)

Lanthanum

d)

Actinium

44.

The current periodic table we use today is organized by increasing ________________ and grouped by _________________

a)

atomic mass & valence electrons

b)

atomic number & properties

c)

atomic weight & properties

d)

atomic number & neutrons

45.
The period for Bromine is ___________.
a)
3
b)
2
c)
4
46.
The number at the top of each square on the periodic table is the ...
a)
atomic number
b)
atomic mass
c)
Chemical Symbol
d)
Element Name
47.
The horizontal row on the periodic table is called a
a)
group
b)
family
c)
period
d)
atomic number
48.
Which element is found in group 16 period 3?
a)
Sulfur (S)
b)
Selenium (Se)
c)
Chlorine (Cl)
d)
Carbon (C)
49.

What are elements in groups 3-12 of the periodic table called?

a)

Alkaline Earth Metals

b)

Actinides

c)

Lanthanides

d)

Transition Metals

50.

A rock was found, and it is shiny, brittle, and a semiconductor. What type of element is it?

a)

metal

b)

nonmetal

c)

metalloid

d)

semi-metals

51.
How many Valance electrons does Iodine Have?
a)
6
b)
16
c)
7
d)
17
52.
Which group on the periodic table is the most reactive Metals?
a)
Alkaline-earth metals - Group 2
b)
Alkali metals - Group 1
c)
Transition metals - Group 3-7
d)
Halogens - Group 17
53.
Which group of elements is inert?
a)
Alkaline metals - Group 1
b)
Alkaline-earth metals - Group 2
c)
Transition metals Groups 3-8
d)
Noble Gases - Group 18
54.
Each horizontal row on the periodic table is called what?
a)
Periods
b)
Groups
55.
Which group includes some of the most familiar elements like nickel, iron, and copper?
a)
Inner transition metals
b)
Transition metals
c)
Halogens
d)
Noble gases
56.
Elements with an atomic number higher than __ are not found naturally.
a)
58
b)
71
c)
90
d)
92
57.
Which group of elements on the periodic table are all gases at room temperature?
a)
Alkali metals - Group 1
b)
Halogens - Group 17
c)
Metalloids Groups 13-15
d)
Noble gases - Group 18
58.
Which pair of elements would have similar properties due to the position in the periodic table?
a)
Calcium (Ca), Helium (He)
b)
Copper (Cu), Gold (Au)
c)
Lithium (Li), Beryllium (Be)
d)
Aluminum (Al), Zinc (Zn)
59.
Which 2 Groups are most likely to react with each other?
a)
Groups 1 & 18
b)
Groups 1 & 17
c)
Groups 2 & 18
d)
Groups 14 & 15
60.
How Many Valence Electrons are in the element above?
a)
1
b)
3
c)
5
d)
7
61.
Which of the following statement is true?
a)
Group 18 - 18 Valence Electrons
b)
Group 15 - 1 Valence Electrons
c)
Group 13 - 3 Valence Electrons
d)
Group 11 - 8 Valence Electrons
62.
Non-Malleable, Less Dense, Insulators and Brittle describe what physical property group?
a)
Metals
b)
Non-Metals
c)
Transition Metals
d)
Metalloids
63.
Group # 13 has how many Valence Electrons?
a)
13
b)
1
c)
8
d)
3
64.
Which element shares chemical properties of Chlorine?
a)
Na
b)
Br
c)
Ar
d)
S
65.
Which of the following Physical Property statement is true?
a)
Boron(5) and Carbon(6) are both Metals
b)
Boron(5) & Silicon(14) are both Metalloids
c)
Carbon(6) & Silicon(14) are in both Non-Metals
d)
Aluminum(13) & Carbon(6) are both Metals
66.
Which of the following Chemical Property statement is true?
a)
Boron(5) and Carbon(6) are in the same Group #
b)
Boron(5) & Silicon(14) have the same # of Energy Rings
c)
Carbon(6) & Silicon(14) have the same # of Valence Electrons
d)
Aluminum(13) & Carbon(6) have the same # Energy Rings
67.

Which would be correct about a liquid, under standard conditions, on the periodic table?

a)

Mercury, metal, transition metal

b)

Chlorine, nonmetal, halogen

c)

arsenic, metalloid

d)

iodine, nonmetal, halogen

68.

Which would be correct about a liquid, under standard conditions, on the periodic table?

a)

platinum, metal, transition metal

b)

bromine, nonmetal, halogen

c)

uranium, metal, inner transition metal

d)

oxygen, nonmetal, oxygen group

69.

Most reactive metal on the periodic table

a)

fluorine

b)

francium

c)

lithium

d)

astatine

70.

Most reactive nonmetal on the periodic table

a)

fluorine

b)

francium

c)

lithium

d)

astatine

71.

Least reactive of the following:

a)

Helium

b)

lithium

c)

sodium

d)

chlorine

72.

Used in everyday items, less reactive, 1 or 2 valence electrons and often multivalent when bonding.

a)

alkali metals

b)

alkaline earth metals

c)

transition metals

d)

halogens