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The Periodic Table

Total questions: 13

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who is credited with the creation of the Periodic Table?

a)

John Dalton

b)

Dmitri Mendeleev

c)

Galileo

d)

Isaac Newton

2.

Which of the following are the inert (non reactive) elements

a)

group 1

b)

group 2

c)

group 17

d)

group 18

3.

Which are the most reactive metals?

a)

group 1

b)

group 2

c)

group 17

d)

group 18

4.

What are the Halogens?

a)

very reactive metals

b)

very reactive nonmetals

c)

non reactive (inert) elements

d)

radioactive elements

5.

Which number determines the order that this element must be placed in on the periodic table?

a)

30

b)

65.38

c)

95.38

d)

35

6.

Which two of these are the same element?

a)
b)
c)
d)
7.

Based on this section of the periodic table, which two elements will have the same chemical properties?

a)

H & Be

b)

Li & Be

c)

Na & Be

d)

Mg & Be

8.

Which two elements are in the same period (having the same number of energy levels)?

a)

Cu and Ag

b)

Co and Ni

c)

Pd and Au

d)

Rh and Ir

9.

Which answer has two properties of metal?

a)

Has Luster and is a poor conductor

b)

hard and malleable

c)

insulator and brittle

d)

malleable and good conductor

10.

Which of these would have the most electrons?

a)
b)
c)
d)
11.

Which square on the periodic table is represented by this atom?

a)
b)
c)
d)
12.

This image shows the first 6 groups of the periodic table. Based on its location on the periodic table, which of the following elements will have 2 valence electrons?

a)

V

b)

Li

c)

Zr

d)

Sr

13.

Which is NOT true about the Noble Gases

a)

Some are metalloids

b)

They are inert (non reactive)

c)

They are in group 18

d)

They have stable electron energy levels and don't need to lose or gain electrons