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Review Periodic Table Quiz

Total questions: 65

Worksheet time: 6hrs 10mins

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Class
Date
1.
Sodium (Na) and potassium (K) are in the same group on the periodic table. Based on their locations, which statement about sodium and potassium is true?
a)
Sodium is less electronegative than potassium. 
b)
Sodium has fewer energy levels than potassium. 
c)
Sodium has a larger ionic radius than potassium. 
d)
Sodium has lower ionization energy than potassium. 
2.
Sodium (Na) and potassium (K) are in the same group on the periodic table. Based on their locations, which statement about sodium and potassium is true?
a)
Sodium is less electronegative than potassium. 
b)
Sodium has fewer energy levels than potassium. 
c)
Sodium has a larger ionic radius than potassium. 
d)
Sodium has lower ionization energy than potassium. 
3.
Sodium (Na) and potassium (K) are in the same group on the periodic table. Based on their locations, which statement about sodium and potassium is true?
a)
Sodium is less electronegative than potassium. 
b)
Sodium has fewer energy levels than potassium. 
c)
Sodium has a larger ionic radius than potassium. 
d)
Sodium has lower ionization energy than potassium. 
4.
The Periodic Table of the Elements is useful for revealing patterns and trends in the elements. Which statement accurately describes a pattern in the size of atomic radii in the Periodic Table of the Elements?
a)
Atomic radii decrease from left to right across a period and decrease from top to bottom in a group.
b)
Atomic radii increase from left to right across a period and increase from top to bottom in a group.
c)
Atomic radii decrease from left to right across a period and increase from top to bottom in a group.
d)
Atomic radii increase from left to right across a period and decrease from top to bottom in a group.
5.

Which element is similar to B?

a)

C

b)

Al

c)

Cl

d)

Na

6.

Which element is similar to F?

a)

Ne

b)

Cl

c)

O

d)

Ca

7.

Which element is the least reactive?

a)

Li

b)

Ne

c)

B

d)

C

8.

Which element is the least reactive?

a)

Mg

b)

Na

c)

C

d)

S

9.
An atom is made up of protons, neutrons, and electrons.  Which is the smallest subatomic particle?
a)
Proton
b)
Neutron
c)
Electron
d)
Idontknowatron
10.
Which group of the periodic table is composed of inert (not reactive)  gases?
a)
alkali metals
b)
alkaline earth metals
c)
halogens
d)
noble gases
11.
Elements which are shiny, conduct electricity and heat are called
a)
metal
b)
nonmetal
c)
metalloid
d)
nonexistent
12.
The atoms along the staircase are called 
a)
metals
b)
nonmetals
c)
metalloids
d)
noble gases
13.
Which is an alkali metal?
a)
Magnesium
b)
Iron
c)
Sodium
d)
Europium
14.
How many protons are in this element?
a)
79
b)
196
c)
117
d)
Cannot be determined
15.
What's a valence electron?
a)
electrons in the second energy level
b)
electrons in the outermost energy level
c)
the atomic number
d)
electrons in the first level
16.

___________ is a metal that is a liquid at room temperature.

a)

Platinum

b)

Water

c)

Tin

d)

Mercury

17.

A row on the Periodic Table of Elements

a)

family

b)

period

c)

row

d)

isotope

18.

Periodic law states that the elements are arranged according to their atomic ________ so that elements with similar chemical properties are in the same ________ and properties repeat periodically.

a)

numbers, rows

b)

masses, rows

c)

masses, column

d)

numbers, column

19.
__________ would have some characteristics of metals and some characteristics of nonmetals.
a)
Gold
b)
Sodium
c)
Arsenic
d)
Bismuth
20.

Which element is found in group 2, period 6?

a)

Oxygen (O)

b)

Barium (Ba)

c)

Selenium (Se)

d)

Carbon (C)

21.

Which halogen is found in period 4?

a)

Krypton (Kr)

b)

Xenon (Xe)

c)

Bromine (Br)

d)

Iodine (I)

22.

Which element has similar chemical properties as sodium but has 7 energy levels?

a)

Francium (Fr)

b)

Cesium (Cs)

c)

Rubidium (Rb)

d)

Potassium (K)

23.

Elements that have the same number of energy levels are said to be in the same ______.

a)

group

b)

period

c)

family

d)

classification

24.

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

a)
b)
c)
d)
25.

an arrangement of the elements according to their atomic numbers so that elements with similar properties are in the same column and properties repeat from row to row

a)

Periodic Table of Elements

b)

Atomic Theory

c)

Isotopes

d)

Subatomic Particles

26.

a unique number for each element that equals the number of protons in an atom of that element

a)

element name

b)

element symbol

c)

atomic number

d)

atomic mass

27.

a grouping of elements based on similar properties, arranged by columns in the periodic table; also known as a group

a)

family

b)

period

c)

row

d)

isotope

28.

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

a)

Name

b)

Nickname

c)

Chemical Symbol

d)

Pseudonym

29.

Name this family: This family contains an element known for its role in the chemistry of life.

a)

Nitrogen family

b)

Carbon family

c)

Halogen family

d)

Noble gases

30.

Name this family: This family contains an element necessary for water and we need it to breathe.

a)

Oxygen family

b)

Halogen family

c)

Carbon family

d)

Nitrogen family

31.

Name this group: These elements, also known as inert gases, tend to be nonreactive.

a)

Halogen family

b)

Noble gases

c)

Carbon family

d)

Nitrogen family

32.

Which element is similar to Li?

a)

Be

b)

K

c)

Fe

d)

I

33.

What is the name of group number 1?

a)

halogens

b)

noble gases

c)

alkali metals

d)

alkaline earth metals

34.

What is the name of group number 2?

a)

transition metals

b)

halogens

c)

metaloids

d)

alkaline earth metals

35.

where are the metaloids found

a)

far left, vertical

b)

stair step/diagonal

c)

far right horizontal

d)

at the bottom

36.

What group number are the halogens found?

a)

18 (8A)

b)

1

c)

2

d)

17 (7A)

37.

___________ is a metal that is a liquid at room temperature.

a)

Platinum

b)

Water

c)

Tin

d)

Mercury

38.

How many neutrons are in the element shown?

a)

4

b)

9

c)

5

d)

13

39.

Use your periodic table to find which element has 5 protons.

a)

Lithium

b)

Calcium

c)

Boron

d)

Neon

40.

The neutron has a ________________ charge.

a)

negative

b)

neutral

c)

positive

d)

low

41.

How many elements are in their liquid state at room temperature? (Use your periodic table)

a)

1

b)

2

c)

12

d)

28

42.

How do you find the number of neutrons in an atom?

a)

Atomic Number

b)

Atomic Mass

c)

Atomic Mass - Atomic Number

d)

Atomic Number + Atomic Mass

43.
Which of these is not a noble gas?
a)
Helium
b)
Argon
c)
Nitrogen
d)
Krypton
44.

How many elements are there on the Periodic table?

a)

101

b)

99

c)

118

d)

125

45.
Which of these elements has the greatest atomic radius? 
a)
H
b)
N
c)
Cl
d)
Cs
46.
Fluorine, chlorine, bromine, and iodine all have the same number of valence electrons and have a tendency to gain electrons. Which element has the greatest ionization energy and electronegativity?
a)
fluorine
b)
chlorine 
c)
bromine 
d)
iodine 
47.
All elements found on the left side of the Periodic Table of the Elements have what properties in common?
a)
They conduct heat and electricity 
b)
They are all gases 
c)
They are brittle and dull
d)
They are radioactive
48.
Based on their locations in the periodic table, which element has chemical properties most similar to those of calcium, Ca?
a)
beryllium, Be
b)
potassium, K
c)
titanium, Ti
d)
yttrium, Y
49.
The number of valence electrons in an element affects the reactivity of that element. Which element listed has the fewest valence electrons?
a)
beryllium (Be)
b)
sodium (Na) 
c)
oxygen (O) 
d)
neon (Ne)
50.
What is the family name of this group of elements? 
a)
Alkali metals 
b)
Halogens 
c)
Noble Gases 
d)
Alkali Earth Metals 
51.
Which element has 2 valence electrons? 
a)
cesium (Cs) 
b)
magnesium (Mg)
c)
boron (B)
d)
argon (Ar) 
52.
How many Valance electrons does Iodine Have?
a)
6
b)
16
c)
7
d)
17
53.
Which atom has the largest atomic radius?
a)
potassium
b)
rubidium 
c)
francium
d)
cesium
54.

groups on the periodic table are

a)

vertical columns

b)

harizontal rows

55.

what period is lead (Pd) in?

a)

metals

b)

4

c)

6

d)

4A

56.

how many neutrons does bromine (Br) have

a)

7

b)

80

c)

45

d)

35

57.

how many valence electrons does a carbon atom have?

a)

6

b)

4

c)

2

d)

8

58.
What is the family name of this group of elements? 
a)
Alkali metals 
b)
Halogens 
c)
Noble Gases 
d)
Alkali Earth Metals 
59.
How many Valance electrons does Iodine Have?
a)
6
b)
16
c)
7
d)
17
60.

The metallic character of elements _____ across a period. Metals are good conductors of ______.

a)

increases; electricity

b)

decreases; heat

c)

decreases; metalloids

d)

remains the same; luster

61.

Which statements are true concerning elements in the same group of the periodic table? 

a)

They have similar periodic properties and the same outer shell electron configuration.

b)

They are all metals or nonmetals, but not both.

c)

They are either all solids or all liquids or all gases.

d)

They have the same number of shells of electrons.

62.

Which of the following correctly completes the statement:

Cations are always _____ than the parent atom and anions are always _____ than the parent atom.    

a)

smaller; smaller

b)

larger; smaller

c)

smaller; larger

d)

larger; larger    

63.

Lithium is in Group 1A, Period 2 of the periodic table. Which statement describes the charge of the ion it typically forms?

a)

It forms a cation with +2 charge.

b)

It forms a cation with a +1 charge

c)

It forms an anion with a +1 charge.

d)

It forms an anion with a −1 charge.

64.

Which characteristic is not a periodic trend?

a)

atomic radius

b)

electron affinity

c)

ionization energies

d)

number of elements in a group

65.

Which pair of words correctly completes the statement?

Alkali metals are highly ___ since they ___ easily to form ions.

a)

nonreactive; lose 1 electron

b)

nonreactive; lose 2 electrons

c)

reactive; lose 1 electron

d)

reactive; gain 1 electron

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