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Chapter 4 - The Periodic Table

Total questions: 11

Worksheet time: 6mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Scientists developed the periodic table to organize the data about the elements.

a)

True

b)

False

2.

Who predicted the discovery of elements that seemed to be missing from his periodic table?

a)

Albert Einstein

b)

Dmitri Mendeleev

c)

Marie Curie

d)

Isaac Newton

3.

The periods (rows) represent ________ and the families (columns) represent similar electron arrangements.

a)

energy levels

b)

atomic numbers

c)

chemical bonds

d)

isotopes

4.

Metals tend to be ________________, malleable, ductile, and reactive solids with high conductivity.

a)

lustrous

b)

dull

c)

brittle

d)

unreactive

5.

What is a simple way to represent atoms of elements?

a)

Electron dot notation

b)

Lewis structure

c)

Bohr model

d)

Atomic mass

6.

The periodic table places _______________ on the left side and _______________ on the right side, separated by a heavy stairstep line.

a)

metalloids, metals

b)

metals, nonmetals

c)

nonmetals, metals

d)

metals, metalloids

7.

Members of a family have the same number of ________ and properties.

a)

valence electrons

b)

protons

c)

neutrons

d)

atomic numbers

8.

Nonmetals can be solids, liquids or gases, with varying reactivity and poor conductivity.

a)

True

b)

False

9.

Atomic radius increases down a column due to the addition of ________.

a)

energy levels

b)

protons

c)

valence electrons

d)

neutrons

10.

Electronegativity increases across a row as the valence electrons are nearer to the nucleus and decreases down a column as the valence electrons are farther from the nucleus.

a)

True

b)

False

11.
The periodic table is organized going across left to right  <---> by?
a)
increasing Atomic #
b)
Increasing Mass #
c)
None of the above