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Periodic Table and Trends

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

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Class
Date
1.

What is the name of the group that contains highly reactive metals, each with 1 valence electron?

a)

Noble Gases

b)

Halogens

c)

Alkali Metals

d)

Rare Earth Metals

2.

What is the name of the group that contains reactive metals, each with 2 valence electrons?

a)

Transition Metals

b)

Halogens

c)

Alkaline Earth Metals

d)

Rare Earth Metals

3.

What is the name of the group that contains highly reactive nonmetals, each with 7 valence electrons?

a)

Noble Gases

b)

Halogens

c)

Alkaline Earth Metals

d)

Metalloids

4.

Atomic Radius increases as you move ___ and ___.


Select all that apply!

a)

Up

b)

Down

c)

Left

d)

Right

5.

Ionization Energy increases as you move ___ and ___.


Select all that apply!

a)

Up

b)

Down

c)

Left

d)

Right

6.

Sodium is a highly reactive metal. It has only 1 valence electron. Which group does it belong to?

a)

Alkali Metals

b)

Alkaline Earth Metals

c)

Transition Metals

d)

Rare Earth Metals

7.

Which of the following would be the MOST electronegative?

a)

Iodine (I)

b)

Tellerium (Te)

c)

Antimony (Sb)

d)

Tin (Sn)

8.

Which of the following would have the HIGHEST Ionization Energy?

a)

Beryllium (Be)

b)

Magnesium (Mg)

c)

Calcium (Ca)

d)

Strontium (Sr)

9.

Which of the following elements is in the same Period as Bromine?

a)

Hydrogen (H)

b)

Chlorine (Cl)

c)

Gallium (Ga)

d)

Lead (Pb)

10.

The periodic table is broken into Rows and Columns.


The Columns are called _____

a)

Periods

b)

Groups/Families

11.

Which of the following is a Metal?

a)

Tungsten

b)

Carbon

c)

Oxygen

d)

Argon

12.

Which of the following is a Nonmetal?

a)

Sulfur

b)

Gold

c)

Iron

d)

Calcium

13.

Which of the following elements has the highest electronegativity?

a)

Fluorine

b)

Oxygen

c)

Chlorine

d)

Nitrogen

14.

As you move down a group in the periodic table, atomic radius generally:

a)

Increases

b)

Decreases

c)

Remains the same

d)

Varies unpredictably

15.

Which of the following is a transition metal?

a)

Sodium

b)

Iron

c)

Helium

d)

Carbon