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Periodic Table Review

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 11mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following represents the number of valence electrons on the periodic table?

a)

Periods

b)

Protons

c)

Groups

d)

Neutrons

2.

What represents the number of energy levels for each element on the periodic table?

a)

Periods

b)

Protons

c)

Groups

d)

Neutrons

3.
What is the mass number defined as?
a)
the number of protons
b)
the number of protons and neutrons
c)
the number of neutrons
d)
the number of protons and electrons
4.

Which of the following are found in the nucleus?

a)

protons and electrons

b)

protons ONLY

c)

protons and neutrons

d)

Electrons only

5.

________________ have a positive charge, ___________________ have NO charge, and _____________________ have a negative charge.

a)

Protons, Electrons, Neutrons

b)

Neutrons, Electrons, Protons

c)

Protons, Neutrons, Electrons

d)

Electrons, Neutrons, Protons

6.

Which of the following are found on the left side of the zig zag line on the periodic table?

a)

Non-metals

b)

metalloids

c)

metals

d)

compounds

7.

Which of the following elements is in (period 4 , group 2)

a)

Carbon

b)

Potassium

c)

Calcium

d)

Sodium

8.

What type of elements are found on the "staircase" of the periodic table?

a)

Metals

b)

Metalloids

c)

Nonmetals

9.

Where are nonmetals found on the periodic table?

a)

Left Side

b)

The Bottom

c)

Staircase

d)

Right Side

10.

Metals are...

a)

Shiny

b)

Dull

c)

Bad Conductors

d)

Brittle

11.

Nonmetals are...

a)

Shiny

b)

Dull

c)

Good Conductors

d)

Malleable

12.

Metalloids...

a)

Look like metals, but behave like nonmetals.

b)

Look like nonmetals, but behave like metals.

13.

Alkali Metals and Alkaline Earth Metals (Groups 1 and 2) are...

a)

Snobs, because they think they are perfect.

b)

Poor, because they steal valence electrons.

c)

Chameleons, because they look like something that they are not.

d)

Hippies, because they give away what they don't need (valence electrons).

14.

Which two families have been taken out of the middle and placed at the bottom of the periodic table

a)

Halogens and Oxygen Group

b)

Lanthanides and Actinides

c)

Alkali Metals and Alkaline Earth Metals

d)

Metalloids and Nonmetals

15.

What does the Atomic Number represent?

a)

Number of Protons

b)

Number of Neutrons

c)

Number of Protons and Neutrons

16.

Malleable means...

a)

Breaks Easily

b)

Gets Hot

c)

Can be hammered into thin sheets or formed into wires.

d)

Can be bent and will not break.

17.

Ductile means...

a)

Breaks Easily

b)

Gets Hot

c)

Can be hammered into sheets or formed into wires.

d)

Can be bent and will not break.

18.

The Snobs, think they are perfect because...

a)

They are missing valence electrons and need to get some from other families.

b)

They have all of the valence electrons that they need because they already have 8.

c)

They do not have enough valence electrons, so they give their others away.

d)

They have to gain more valence electrons by chemical bonding.

19.

Which family is the largest? (Groups 3-12)

a)

Metalloids

b)

Actinides

c)

Transition Metals

d)

Noble Gases

20.

Which family is found under the staircase?

a)

The Hippies (Alkali Metals and Alkaline Earth Metals)

b)

The Greedy (Oxygen Group and Halogens)

c)

The Monsters (Actinides)

d)

The Poor (Poor Metals)