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The Atom and Periodic Table Test Review

Total questions: 60

Worksheet time: 30mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which of the following are properties of a metal?

a)

Shiny

b)

Malleable

c)

Ductile

d)

Great conductors

e)

All of these

2.

Which of the following are properties of a nonmetal?

a)

brittle

b)

shiny

c)

great conductors

d)

flimsy

3.

Where are metals found on the periodic table?

a)

Left of the staircase

b)

Around the Staircase

c)

Right of the Staircase

4.

Where are nonmetals found on the periodic table?

a)

Left of the staircase

b)

Around the Staircase

c)

Right of the Staircase

5.

Where are metalloids found on the periodic table?

a)

Left of the staircase

b)

Around the Staircase

c)

Right of the Staircase

6.

Where are electrons located in an atom?

a)

nucleus

b)

electron cloud

c)

mixed everywhere

7.

Where are protons located in an atom?

a)

nucleus

b)

electron cloud

c)

mixed everywhere

8.

Where are neutrons located in an atom?

a)

nucleus

b)

electron cloud

c)

mixed everywhere

9.

Electrons create most of the ________________________ in an atom

a)

mass

b)

volume

c)

area

10.

What subatomic particle has the smallest mass?

a)

neutrons

b)

protons

c)

electrons

11.

Protons and Neutrons makeup the majority of the ______________________

a)

mass

b)

volume

c)

area

12.

Each group has the same chemical properties, which of the following elements would have the same properties?

a)

I and F

b)

Na and Mg

c)

N and Al

d)

Ar and S

13.

What is the atomic mass of Oxygen?

a)

8

b)

6

c)

16

d)

9

14.

Which of the following are true about isotopes?

a)

atomic number and mass number stays the same

b)

atomic number changes and mass number stays the same

c)

atomic number and mass number changes

d)

atomic number stays the same and mass number changes

15.

Vertical columns are known as ________________________.

a)

periods

b)

groups

c)

properties

d)

compounds

16.

Horizontal rows are known as ________________________.

a)

periods

b)

groups

c)

properties

d)

compounds

17.

Which column on the periodic table has a full octet(8 electrons in the outer shell)?

a)

Column 2

b)

Column 8

c)

Column 18

d)

Column 13

18.

Which element class is too reactive and are stored AWAY from water?

a)

alkali metals

b)

alkaline earth metals

c)

transition metals

d)

nonmetals

e)

halogens

19.

Which element class is too reactive and form "bases"?

a)

alkali metals

b)

alkaline earth metals

c)

transition metals

d)

nonmetals

e)

halogens

20.

Which element class is too reactive and form a -1 charge?

a)

alkali metals

b)

alkaline earth metals

c)

transition metals

d)

nonmetals

e)

halogens

21.

Which element class is not reactive and were the last to be found?

a)

alkali metals

b)

alkaline earth metals

c)

noble gases

d)

nonmetals

e)

halogens

22.

Salts form when what two things combine?

a)

metal and metal

b)

metal and halogen

c)

halogen and halogen

d)

metal and noble gas

23.

The modern periodic table is organized based on which of the following?

a)

atomic mass

b)

A-Z

c)

atomic number

d)

isotope amount

24.

Mass number is found by adding up what two subatomic particles?

a)

protons and electrons

b)

electrons and neutrons

c)

protons and neutrons

25.

How are proton amounts found on the periodic table?

a)

They are the same number as the atomic number.

b)

They are found using the atomic mass.

c)

Subtract the atomic number from the mass number

d)

They are the same as the mass number.

26.

What is an atom?

a)

A larger particle that can split by physical means.

b)

A larger particle that can split by chemical means.

c)

The smallest form of an element that has the same properties.

d)

The smallest form of an element that breaks down.

27.

Which are isotopes of the same element?

a)

A and D

b)

D and E

c)

A and G

d)

E and G

28.

Group 1 has how many valence electrons?

a)

11

b)

1

c)

2

d)

4

e)

6

29.

Group 2 has how many valence electrons?

a)

11

b)

1

c)

2

d)

4

e)

6

30.

Group 13 has how many valence electrons?

a)

3

b)

1

c)

2

d)

4

e)

6

31.

Group 14 has how many valence electrons?

a)

3

b)

1

c)

2

d)

4

e)

6

32.

Group 15 has how many valence electrons?

a)

15

b)

1

c)

5

d)

4

e)

6

33.

Group 16 has how many valence electrons?

a)

15

b)

16

c)

5

d)

6

34.

Group 17 has how many valence electrons?

a)

17

b)

16

c)

5

d)

7

e)

6

35.

Group 18 has how many valence electrons?

a)

17

b)

16

c)

18

d)

6

e)

8

36.

How many valence electrons does Helium have?

a)

17

b)

2

c)

18

d)

6

e)

8

37.

What is the mass number of the element in the picture?

a)

6

b)

8

c)

14

d)

0

38.

What is the atomic number of the element in the picture?

a)

6

b)

8

c)

14

d)

0

39.

What is the charge of the element in the picture?

a)

6

b)

8

c)

14

d)

0

40.

What is the amount of protons in the element in the picture?

a)

6

b)

8

c)

14

d)

0

41.

What is the amount of neutrons in the element in the picture?

a)

6

b)

8

c)

14

d)

0

42.

Why are noble gases(column 18) not reactive?

a)

They are too large

b)

They are no found on earth

c)

They have 8 valence electrons(the max amount).

d)

They are not stable

43.

To decrease the mass of an element, what subatomic particle would you remove?

a)

protons

b)

neutrons

c)

electrons

44.

Dull, Poor conductors, Mostly gases, Good insulators, and Brittle. These are all properties of what type of element?

a)

Nonmetals

b)

Metalloids

c)

Metals

45.

Shiny, Good conductors, Mostly solids, strong, and malleable. These are all properties of what type of element?

a)

Nonmetals

b)

Metalloids

c)

Metals

46.

Group 1 is known as the _________________________.

a)

Alkali Metals

b)

Alkaline Earth Metals

c)

Transition Metals

d)

Halogens

e)

Noble Gases

47.

Group 17 is known as the _________________________.

a)

Alkali Metals

b)

Alkaline Earth Metals

c)

Transition Metals

d)

Halogens

e)

Noble Gases

48.

Group 2 is known as the _________________________.

a)

Alkali Metals

b)

Alkaline Earth Metals

c)

Transition Metals

d)

Halogens

e)

Noble Gases

49.

Group 18 is known as the _________________________.

a)

Alkali Metals

b)

Alkaline Earth Metals

c)

Transition Metals

d)

Halogens

e)

Noble Gases

50.

Groups 3-12 is known as the _________________________.

a)

Alkali Metals

b)

Alkaline Earth Metals

c)

Transition Metals

d)

Halogens

e)

Noble Gases

51.

Subatomic particles with a negative charge

a)

Electrons

b)

Neutrons

c)

Protons

d)

Quarks

52.
Subatomic particles that are neutral in charge
a)
Neutrons
b)
Protons
c)
Nucleus 
d)
Electrons
53.
An atom has an atomic number of 15 and a mass number of 31. How many protons are there in the atom?
a)
15
b)
31
c)
16
d)
47
54.

Which of the following determines the identity of an element?

a)

number of protons

b)

atomic mass

c)

number of neutrons

d)

number of shells

55.

Cations have what charge?

a)

+

b)

-

56.

Anions are what charge?

a)

+

b)

-

57.

Valence electrons means..

a)

Electrons inside the atoms

b)

Electrons on the outer most energy level

c)

Electrons with no charge

d)

Electrons that are stable

58.

Element Chlorine [Cl] at group #17 have how many valence electrons?

a)

6

b)

7

c)

17

d)

5

59.

Anions will

a)

lose electrons

b)

gain electrons

60.

Cations will

a)

Lose electrons

b)

Gain electrons