WorksheetsPeriodic Table Quiz
Total questions: 35
Worksheet time: 46mins
Horizontal rows on the Periodic Table are referred to as __________________.
elements
groups or families
periods
rows
The majority of elements are _______________________.
halogens
nonmetals
noble gases
metalloids
metals
________________ are a group of elements along zig-zag line on the Periodic Table and separate the metals from the nonmetals.
Metalloids
Semiconductors
Cations
Alkaline Earth Metals
Which elements are in the same period? Select ALL that apply.
Zn
B
In
Ca
Mg
Elements that belong to the same group have the same number of ______________________.
total electrons
inner electrons
protons
neutral electrons
valence electrons
Elements in column 18 are known as noble gases. Their outer shell of electrons is full, which makes the gas _______________________
freeze at room temperature
highly reactive
unlikely to combine with other elements
solid at room temperature
What is carbon's chemical symbol?
Ca
C
Cb
Co
What is the atomic number for oxygen?
1
8
16
119
The Periodic Table is arranged alphabetically.
True
False
The sum of protons and neutrons in an atom is the element's __________.
mass number
atomic number
electron count
valence number
The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom is the element's _______________________.
atomic mass
atomic number
atomic total
proton mass
Which of the following is NOT a family on the Periodic Table?
Alkaline Earth metals
Anions
Halogens
Noble gases
Which of the following could NOT conduct electricity?
Au
S
Al
Cu
Which of the following is a VERY reactive metal?
Rb
Cu
Al
Cl
Which family is highlighted in blue?
halogens
noble gases
alkali metals
alkaline earth metals
The vertical (up and down) columns in the periodic table are called
groups
towers
periods
atomic numbers
Noble gases are inert because
They are highly reactive
They are unreactive
They are noble
They have 8 electrons in their outer most energy level
Which of the follwing group of elements have 7 electrons in their outer most energy level?
Actinides
Noble gases
Lanthanides
Halogens
This type of element is dull, brittle solids and gases, insulators, poor conductors of heat and electricity, as well as having low melting points.
metals
metalloids
nonmetals
Which of the following are physical properties of metal?
Luster
Conductivity
Malleability
Ductility
Name this group: These metals are the most reactive.
Find this family: This family contains nitrogen and phosphorus.
Find this family: This family contains very reactive nonmetals like fluorine and chlorine.
Name this group: These elements, also known as inert gases, tend to be nonreactive.
Halogen family
Noble gases
Carbon family
Nitrogen family
------ are poor conductors of heat and electricity
Transition metals
All metals
Non metals
Copper
The vertical columns in the periodic table are known as (2)
Groups
Elements
Families
Periods
what group number are the halogens
18
1
2
17
what group number are the noble gases
17
18
14
15
Which family of elements reacts violently with water and exposure to oxygen?
alkali metals
alkaline earth metals
lanthanides
actanides
transition metals
The periodic table is mostly comprised of what type of element?
Metals
Nonmetals
Metalloids
