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M2 - PERIODIC TABLE - PRACTICE TEST

Total questions: 40

Worksheet time: 37mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which group does Hydrogen belong to?

a)

Group 1

b)

Group 2

c)

Group 3

d)

Group 4

2.

Which group does Aluminum belong to?

a)

Group 3

b)

Group 13

c)

Group 6

d)

Group 26

3.

Which period is Oxygen found in?

a)

Period 1

b)

Period 2

c)

Period 3

d)

Group 16

4.

Which Period is Gold (Au) found in?

a)

Group 11

b)

Group 6

c)

Period 11

d)

Period 6

5.

Which element is found in Period 4, Group 8?

a)

Iron

b)

Oxygen

c)

Nickel

d)

Silver

6.

Which element is found in Group 2, Period 3?

a)

Sc

b)

Cu

c)

Na

d)

Mg

7.

Which element is in the SAME GROUP as Oxygen?

a)

Hydrogen

b)

Helium

c)

Sulfur

d)

Carbon

8.

Which element is in the SAME PERIOD as Helium?

a)

Hydrogen

b)

Neon

c)

Nitrogen

d)

Potassium

9.

What is the ATOMIC NUMBER of the element found in Period 4, Group 1?

a)

41

b)

4

c)

1

d)

19

10.

What Group and Period does Chlorine (Cl) belong to?

a)

Group 3, Period 17

b)

Group 2, Period 17

c)

Group 17, Period 3

d)

Group 17, Period 4

11.

The correct symbol for iron is

a)

I

b)

Ir

c)

Fe

d)

fe

12.
Why is water NOT on the periodic table?
a)
It is naturally occuring
b)
It is a compound, not an element
c)
It exists as a solid, a liquid, and a gas
d)
Its chemical formula doesn't fit
13.

These elements located on the "stair-step" line are sometimes called "semiconductors."

a)

Metals

b)

Nonmetals

c)

Metalloids

d)

Groups

14.

The element placed below hydrogen in group 1

a)

Na

b)

Li

c)

K

d)

F

15.

This element is a gas used to make colourful signs, and is very unreactive

a)

Hydrogen

b)

Oxygen

c)

Neon

d)

Xenon

16.

The vertical columns of the periodic table are called...

a)

Periods

b)

Families

c)

Chemical Symbols

d)

Groups

17.

The periodic table is organized in horizontal rows called...

a)

Groups

b)

Families

c)

Periods

d)

Chemical Symbols

18.

How many periods are in the periodic table

a)

1

b)

5

c)

7

d)

18

19.

What element is circled?

a)

Halogen

b)

Helium

c)

Hydrogen

d)

Hallium

20.

Name this group: These metals contain familiar metals such as gold, iron, and copper.

a)
b)
c)
d)
21.

The correct symbol for the element Tin is:

a)

Sn

b)

Ti

c)

Tn

d)

Sb

22.
C is the symbol for ____/
a)
copper
b)
carbon
c)
calcium
d)
chlorine
23.
Al is the symbol for ____.
a)
silver
b)
gold
c)
aluminum
d)
arsenic
24.

Who created the periodic table?

a)

John Dalton

b)

Marie Curie

c)

Dmitri Mendeleev

25.

Which of the following group of elements are Noble Gases ?

a)

He, Neon , Argon , Krypton , Xenon, Argon

b)

Sodium, Cesium, barium, Calcium, Magnesium

c)

Hydrogen , Oxygen ,Fluorine , Chlorine , Bromine,

d)

Boron, Silicon , Germanium, Arsenic , Antimony

26.

Which group of elements are metals?

a)

Helium , Neon , Argon

b)

Hydrogen , Oxygen, Nitrogen

c)

Boron, Silicon , Antimony

d)

Sodium,Gold, Silver

27.

What are the elements in group 2 of the periodic table called?

a)

Alkali metals

b)

Alkaline earth metals

c)

Halogens

d)

Noble gases

28.

The subatomic particles that are located the farthest from the nucleus are:

a)

Valence electrons

b)

Valence protons

c)

Periodic electrons

d)

Periodic protons

29.

Which group does this element belong to?

a)

Metals

b)

Non-metals

c)

Metalloids

30.

How does the reactivity change going down group 1?

a)

increases down the group

b)

decreases down the group

c)

does not change down the group

d)

all the same reactivity

31.
Which substance supports burning?
a)
Hydrogen
b)
Nitrogen
c)
Oxygen
d)
Carbon Dioxide
32.
Which of following air pollutant gases causing "greenhouse" effect?
a)
SO3
b)
NO2
c)
CO
d)
CO2
33.
Which property of water makes water "universal solvent?
a)
Surface tension
b)
Heat Capasity
c)
Dissolving ability
d)
Density
34.
What does 12.011 represent?
a)
atomic mass
b)
atomic number
c)
element name
d)
chemical symbol 
35.
What does the C represent?
a)
atomic mass
b)
atomic number
c)
element name
d)
chemical symbol 
36.

the basic structural unit of matter

a)

atom

b)

matter

c)

element

d)

nucleus

37.
What is the atomic mass of Neon?
a)
10
b)
30
c)
10.18
d)
20.18
38.
What would you name this molecule?
a)
SNa3
b)
H3O
c)
NaCl
d)
H2O
39.

According to the periodic table what element is in group 7 period 4?

a)

Hydrogen

b)

Manganese

c)

Plutonium

d)

Nitrogen

40.

What is the atomic mass of krypton?

a)

36

b)

83.80

c)

83

d)

24