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Periodic table trends

Total questions: 12

Worksheet time: 7mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

a)

groups

b)

towers

c)

periods

d)

atomic numbers

2.
The Modern Periodic Table of Elements is arranged by
a)
atomic mass
b)
atomic number
c)
valence electrons
d)
number of isotopes
3.
Which is an alkali metal?
a)
Magnesium
b)
Iron
c)
Sodium
d)
Europium
4.
Elements in a ..................have similar chemical properties.  
a)
period
b)
group
c)
row
5.

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

a)

Name

b)

Nickname

c)

Chemical Symbol

d)

Pseudonym

6.

Which of the following are physical properties of metal?

a)

Luster

b)

Conductivity

c)

Malleability

d)

Ductility

7.

I am a metal


I am in group 2


I am in period 6


I am…

a)

Mo

b)

Re

c)

S

d)

Ba

8.

I am a nonmetal


I am in period 2


I am in group 16/6A

a)

Ba

b)

Si

c)

Ba

d)

O

9.

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.

10.

0 This is a Bohr Diagram of Aluminum. How many valence electrons (electrons in outermost orbit) does Aluminum have?

a)

3

b)

4

c)

5

11.

How many valence electrons ( count atoms in last orbit) does Lithium (Li) have?

a)

8

b)

1

c)

5

d)

2

12.

Valence electrons ( Chemical bonding atom) are: 

a)
Electrons farthest away from the nucleus
b)
Electrons closest to the nucleus
c)
Electrons that just come and go - they don't stay with the atom
d)
Electrons in the second shell