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Periodic Table Groups/ Organization Practice

Total questions: 46

Worksheet time: 2hrs 32mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which color on the image of the periodic table corresponds with the halogens.

a)

red

b)

black

c)

blue

d)

orange

2.

Which element has similar properties to Arsenic (Ar)?

a)

Selenium

b)

Fluorine

c)

Bismuth

d)

Germanium

3.

Which element is NOT a metal?

a)

Chromium

b)

Radon

c)

Lithium

d)

Californium

4.

Which color on the image of the periodic table corresponds with the metalloids.

a)

bright yellow

b)

gold

c)

teal

d)

light blue

5.

What is a metalloid?

a)

Elements that have properties that are a mixture of metal and non-metal properties

b)

Elements that are shiny

c)

Elements that want to be metals, but are non-metals

d)

Metalloids don't exist

6.

Which color on the image of the periodic table corresponds with the noble gases.

a)

red

b)

black

c)

blue

d)

orange

7.

Which element below is the most reactive?

a)

F

b)

Na

c)

Ca

d)

He

8.

Which color on the image of the periodic table corresponds with the transition metals.

a)

red

b)

black

c)

blue

d)

orange

9.
Which of the following is an Alkali Metal? 
a)
Magnesium
b)
Chromium
c)
Sodium
d)
Fluorine 
10.
Which of the following is an Alkaline Earth Metal? 
a)
Calcium
b)
Lithium
c)
Phosphorus
d)
Copper 
11.
Which of the following is a transition metal? 
a)
Iron
b)
Oxygen
c)
Neon
d)
Barium
12.
Which of the following is a Halogen? 
a)
Bromine
b)
Rubidium
c)
Argon
d)
Beryllium
13.
Which of the following is a Noble Gas? 
a)
Krypton
b)
Chlorine
c)
Radium
d)
Gallium
14.
Which of the following is the most reactive group of metals? 
a)
Alkali
b)
Alkaline Earth
c)
Halogen
d)
Transition Metals
15.
Which of the following is the most reactive group of non-metals? 
a)
Alkali
b)
Alkali Earth
c)
Halogen
d)
Noble Gas
16.
Which of the following groups is inert? 
a)
Alkali
b)
Transition Metals
c)
Halogens
d)
Noble Gas
17.
How many valence electrons does an alkaline earth metal have? 
a)
1
b)
2
c)
7
d)
8
18.
How many valence electrons does a halogen have? 
a)
1
b)
2
c)
7
d)
8
19.
Which is a metalloid?
a)
Boron
b)
Aluminum
c)
Lead
d)
Bismuth (Bi)
20.
Which is a metal?
a)
Rhodium (Rh)
b)
Arsenic (As)
c)
Hydrogen
d)
Argon (Ar)
21.
Which is a noble gas?
a)
Fluorine
b)
Hydrogen
c)
Iodine
d)
Krypton (Kr)
22.
Chlorine (Cl)
a)
alkali metal
b)
alkaline earth metal
c)
halogen
d)
noble gas
23.
Iodine (I)
a)
alkali metal
b)
alkaline earth metal
c)
halogen
d)
noble gas
24.
Xenon (Xe)
a)
alkali metal
b)
alkaline earth metal
c)
halogen
d)
noble gas
25.
Sodium (Na)
a)
alkali metal
b)
alkaline earth metal
c)
halogen
d)
noble gas
26.
Potassium (K)
a)
alkali metal
b)
alkaline earth metal
c)
halogen
d)
noble gas
27.
Bromine (Br)
a)
alkali metal
b)
alkaline earth metal
c)
halogen
d)
noble gas
28.
Silver (Ag)
a)
Transition Metal
b)
Alkali Metal
c)
Alkaline Metal
d)
Heavy Metal
29.
Gold (Au)
a)
Transition Metal
b)
Alkali Metal
c)
Alkaline Earth Metal
d)
Heavy Metal
30.
Which element is in group 4 period 6?
a)
Helium
b)
Chromium (Cr)
c)
Hafnium (Hf)
d)
Barium
31.
Beryllium is in group number______.
a)
Group 2
b)
Group 3
c)
Group 4
d)
Group 7
32.
The period for Bromine is ___________.
a)
3
b)
2
c)
4
33.
Name group 2 on the periodic table.
a)
alkali metals
b)
alkaline earth metals
c)
noble gases
d)
transition metals
34.
Name group 1 on the periodic table.
a)
alkali metals
b)
alkaline earth metals
c)
noble gases
noble gases
d)
halogens
35.
Name group 18 on the periodic table.
a)
alkali metals
b)
alkaline earth metals
c)
transition metals
d)
noble gases
36.
Name groups 3 - 12 on the periodic table.
a)
noble gases
b)
halogens
c)
metalloids
d)
transition metals
37.
Name group 17 on the periodic table.
a)
transition metals
b)
metalloids
c)
halogens
d)
alkali metals
38.

Columns on the periodic table are called...

a)

periods

b)

groups or families

c)

valence

d)

energy levels

39.

Rows on the periodic table are called...

a)

groups

b)

periods

c)

families

d)

shells

40.

The groups on the periodic table correspond to the number of ________ in an atom.

a)

valence electrons

b)

energy levels

c)

protons

d)

neutrons

41.

Rows on the periodic table correspond to the number of ________ in an atom.

a)

neutrons

b)

protons

c)

electrons

d)

energy levels

42.

How many valence electrons does a nitrogen atom have?

a)

3

b)

7

c)

5

d)

1

43.

Which element has 3 energy levels with electrons?

a)

Al

b)

C

c)

K

d)

I

44.

Which element has 4 valence electrons and 2 energy levels with electrons.

a)

Calcium

b)

Nitrogen

c)

Carbon

d)

Copper

45.

Which group has elements with a full valence shell?

a)

Group 1

b)

Group 2

c)

Group 15

d)

Group 18

46.

How is the periodic table organized? (check all that are true)

a)

Increasing by atomic number

b)

By the number or energy levels in an atom

c)

By the number of valence electrons in an atom

d)

By the number of neutrons