NEW
Font size
Worksheets2025 Periodic Table Review
Total questions: 48
Worksheet time: 18mins
What are the vertical columns on the periodic table called?
groups
periods
protons
valence electrons
Using just the valence electrons on each atom determine which 2 atoms should be in the same group.
atom A and B
atom C and D
atom A and E
atom B and C
A scientist wants an element that reacts like Phosphorus but has a smaller mass. Which one below should be used?
carbon
Nitrogen
sulfur
silicon
An element is shiny, solid, and metallic. Which group below would it definitely NOT be found in?
Group 1
Group 2
Group 13
Group 18
Which of the following is a trait of group 18 (we call group 8)?
They are all reactive metals
They are all stable unreactive metals
They are chemically stable, inert gases
They are a mix of reactive gases and unreactive solids
Which property of an atom or element will determine how it reacts with other elements or atoms?
total number of protons
number of rings of electrons around nucleus
total number of electrons
number of valence electrons
How many protons would an atom of Zinc have?
29
30
69
63
How many electrons would an atom of Zinc have? (assume neutral)
30
65
35
0
Elements in the same Family/group have.....
similar names
similar atomic numbers
similar chemical properties
similar numbers of protons
Most of the elements on the periodic table are....
Which elements have the most similar chemical properties?
K and Na
K and Ca
K and Cl
K and S
Which elements are in the same group or family?
Na and Mg
O and S
Li and Be
K and Ca
How many electrons are in the valence ring of a Magnesium atom?
12
10
8
2
Which elements are in the same period?
F and Cl
N and P
O and S
N and O
You can use an element's location on the periodic table to predict it's.....
its chemical name
when it was discovered
its properties (chemical ; physical)
Which chemical symbol is written correctly?
NA
nA
Na
na
A material is said to be ductile if it
can be shaped
can be pulled into wire
conducts heat
is a mixture of metals and nonmetals
Most solid nonmetals are
ductile
malleable
shiny
dull
Which group of nonmetals are the LEAST reactive?
group 1
group 17 (we call group 7)
group 18 (we call group 8)
group 4
The Alkali Metal Group tends to react with ____________________ to forms salts like NaCl.
Alkaline Earth Metals
Transition metals
Noble gases
Halogens
Using your Periodic Table of Elements, which element would have similar chemical properties to the element Al (Aluminum)?
P
C
Ga
Cu
Using your Periodic Table of Elements, which element would have similar chemical properties to the element F (Fluorine)?
S
Ne
O
Br
There are _____ different elements in NaHCO3 (Baking Soda) ?
6
5
4
3
There are _____ different elements in H2O (Water) ?
1
2
3
4
What Periodic Table family is represented by the Lewis dot diagram? Remember that in a Lewis dot the dots around the chemical symbol represent the total number of electrons in the valence ring.
Halogens
Alkali Metals
Transition Metals
Noble Gases
Which properties are characteristic of the Group 1 metals?
high reactivity and gain 1 electron.
low reactivity and gain 1 electron.
high reactivity and give up 1 electron.
low reactivity and give up 1 electron
The elements in this family are soft, silvery, and very reactive with water.
Carbon family
Alkali Metals
Transition Metals
Halogens
Elements in this family are very reactive and tend to gain 1 electron when reacting with other elements.
alkali metals
alkaline earth metals
carbon family
halogens
Gold (Au) is a (n)...................
Transition Metal
Alkali Metal
Alkaline Earth Metal
Heavy Metal
Which element is not in Group 1 is NOT a metal?
Li
H
Fr
Cs
Argon (Ar) is a (n).......................
alkali metal
alkaline earth metal
halogen
noble gas
This type of element is dull, brittle solids and gases, insulators, poor conductors of heat and electricity, as well as having low melting points.
metals
metalloids
nonmetals
Based on Sulfur's location on the period table, it tends to make...
1 chemical bond
2 chemical bonds
3 chemical bonds
no chemical bonds
Metals tend to....
give up electrons and become + ions
give up electrons and become - ions
gain electrons and become + ions
gain electrons and become - ions
Which of the following compounds is made up of an Alkaline Earth Metal and a Halogen?
Li2O
NaCl
AlBr3
CaCl2
Which of the following is the least reactive meta?
Lithium (Li)
Silver (Ag)
Titanium (Ti)
Magnesium (Mg)
Name the element that has 3 rings of electrons and 6 valence shell electrons.
Carbon
Sulfur
Lanthanum
Silicon
These metals give up electrons but are not super reactive. They tend to be fairly stable and are used in constructing buildings, making cars and planes, and in jewelry.
halogens
alkali metals
transition metals
alkaline earth metals
Elements from this family tend to make 2 bonds with other elements by sharing or stealing 2 electrons.
Transition metals
Boron Family
Oxygen family
Alkaline Earth Metals
As you move from left to right across the periodic table, the elements in general are more likley to......
blow up
give up electrons
hold onto their electrons
Every period starts with __________ and ends with ______________.
a nonreactive metal; a highly reactive nonmetal
a highly reactive nonmetal; an unreactive metal
a stable metal; a very reactive nonmetal
a highly reactive metal; a nonreactive nonmetal
