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Mendeleev and the Periodic Table

Total questions: 25

Worksheet time: 24mins

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Class
Date
1.

What does the atomic mass tell you?

a)

Basically,the number of electrons and protons

b)

The number of neutrons

c)

Basically, the number of protons and neutrons

d)

The number of protons.

2.

In Mendeleev's periodic table elements are arranged as-

a)

increased atomic mass

b)

increased atomic number

c)

mass number

d)

size

3.

a column in a periodic table is called

a)

block

b)

group

c)

row

d)

element

4.

Elements in same group has

a)

same size

b)

same physical and chemical properties

c)

same atomic number

d)

all of these

5.

A row in a periodic table is called

a)

group

b)

block

c)

period

d)

element

6.

In modern periodic table elements are arranged as per

a)

increased atomic mass

b)

increased atomic number

c)

increased size

d)

all of these

7.
The atomic number tells you what?
a)
number of electrons
b)
number of protons
c)
number of neutrons
d)
both electrons and protons in an atom.
8.
What does the 1.00794 stand for?
a)
Hydrogen
b)
atomic number
c)
atomic mass
d)
atomic explosion
9.
What is the chemical symbol for Lithium?
a)
H
b)
He
c)
Li
d)
N
10.

A nucleus of an atom contains what two parts?

a)

Electrons and Protons

b)

Neutrons and Electrons

c)

Protons and Neutrons

11.
How many protons does this element have?
a)
40
b)
21
c)
20
d)
41
12.
The number of protons is equal to 
a)
the atomic number
b)
the number of neutrons
c)
the energy levels
d)
the periodic table groups
13.

The periodic table is organized into columns called _______ and rows called ______.

a)

groups and periods

b)

periods and groups

c)

categories and periods

d)

categories and groups

14.
The chart that shows the arrangement of elements in order by their atomic number
a)
Electron Cloud
b)
Periodic Table
c)
amu
d)
Atomic Mass
15.
The sum of the protons and neutrons in the nucleus of an atom
a)
Atomic Number
b)
Compound
c)
Electrons
d)
Mass Number (also called Atomic Mass)
16.
What is the atomic mass of "F"
a)
9
b)
18
c)
17
d)
19
17.

Who invented the Periodic Table?

a)

Mendeleev

b)

Bohr

c)

Lewis

d)

Democritus

18.

As you move left to right on a row or period what happens?

a)

Atomic number increases by 1

b)

Electrons decrease

c)

Number of shells decrease

d)

Nothing

19.

Mendeleev's genius was his ability to

a)

predict elements that were not discovered yet

b)

organize elements by their mass

c)

had an element named after himself

d)

organize elements by properties

20.

Elements in the same group or column have the same ...

a)

# of valence electrons

b)

# of shells

c)

# of protons

d)

Mass Number

21.

Rows on the periodic table are called ___________.

a)

Periods

b)

Sentences

c)

Fences

22.

The columns in the periodic table are called ___________.

a)

Towers

b)

Herds

c)

Groups

23.

Elements in the same group have __________

a)

Similar Properties

b)

Same number of shells

c)

Similar Mass

24.

What do all elements in the same period have?

a)

same number of shells

b)

same number of electrons

c)

belong in the same family

25.

Groups on the periodic table are arranged...

a)

vertically

b)

horizontally

c)

diagonally