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The periodic table

7th grade (Year 8 in England) · 16 questions · Common Core: NGSS.MS-PS1-1, NGSS.HS-PS1-1 · England: KS3 Chemistry: The periodic table, KS4 Combined Science: Atomic structure and the periodic table

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  1. Question 1

    Use the periodic table. Which period (row) is helium (He) in?

    1H2He3Li4Be5B6C7N8O9F10Ne11Na12Mg13Al14Si15P16S17Cl18Ar19K20Ca

    Answer

  2. Question 2

    Is aluminium (aluminum) (Al) a metal or a non-metal?

    1H2He3Li4Be5B6C7N8O9F10Ne11Na12Mg13Al14Si15P16S17Cl18Ar19K20Ca
    • A. metal
    • B. non-metal

  3. Question 3

    Which family does helium belong to?

    • A. alkali metals (group 1)
    • B. halogens (group 17, also called group 7)
    • C. noble gases (group 18, also called group 0)

  4. Question 4

    Use the periodic table. Which period (row) is boron (B) in?

    1H2He3Li4Be5B6C7N8O9F10Ne11Na12Mg13Al14Si15P16S17Cl18Ar19K20Ca

    Answer

  5. Question 5

    Is potassium (K) a metal or a non-metal?

    1H2He3Li4Be5B6C7N8O9F10Ne11Na12Mg13Al14Si15P16S17Cl18Ar19K20Ca
    • A. metal
    • B. non-metal

  6. Question 6

    Which family does bromine belong to?

    • A. alkali metals (group 1)
    • B. halogens (group 17, also called group 7)
    • C. noble gases (group 18, also called group 0)

  7. Question 7

    Use the periodic table. Which period (row) is boron (B) in?

    1H2He3Li4Be5B6C7N8O9F10Ne11Na12Mg13Al14Si15P16S17Cl18Ar19K20Ca

    Answer

  8. Question 8

    Is aluminium (aluminum) (Al) a metal or a non-metal?

    1H2He3Li4Be5B6C7N8O9F10Ne11Na12Mg13Al14Si15P16S17Cl18Ar19K20Ca
    • A. metal
    • B. non-metal

  9. Question 9

    Which family does chlorine belong to?

    • A. alkali metals (group 1)
    • B. halogens (group 17, also called group 7)
    • C. noble gases (group 18, also called group 0)

  10. Question 10

    Use the periodic table. Which period (row) is sulfur (S) in?

    1H2He3Li4Be5B6C7N8O9F10Ne11Na12Mg13Al14Si15P16S17Cl18Ar19K20Ca

    Answer

  11. Question 11

    Is silicon (Si) a metal or a non-metal?

    1H2He3Li4Be5B6C7N8O9F10Ne11Na12Mg13Al14Si15P16S17Cl18Ar19K20Ca
    • A. metal
    • B. non-metal

  12. Question 12

    Which family does chlorine belong to?

    • A. alkali metals (group 1)
    • B. halogens (group 17, also called group 7)
    • C. noble gases (group 18, also called group 0)

  13. Question 13

    Use the periodic table. Which period (row) is nitrogen (N) in?

    1H2He3Li4Be5B6C7N8O9F10Ne11Na12Mg13Al14Si15P16S17Cl18Ar19K20Ca

    Answer

  14. Question 14

    Is calcium (Ca) a metal or a non-metal?

    1H2He3Li4Be5B6C7N8O9F10Ne11Na12Mg13Al14Si15P16S17Cl18Ar19K20Ca
    • A. metal
    • B. non-metal

  15. Question 15

    Which family does sodium belong to?

    • A. alkali metals (group 1)
    • B. halogens (group 17, also called group 7)
    • C. noble gases (group 18, also called group 0)

  16. Question 16

    Use the periodic table. Which period (row) is sodium (Na) in?

    1H2He3Li4Be5B6C7N8O9F10Ne11Na12Mg13Al14Si15P16S17Cl18Ar19K20Ca

    Answer

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Answer key: The periodic table

  1. 1. 1

  2. 2. A. metal

  3. 3. C. noble gases (group 18, also called group 0)

  4. 4. 2

  5. 5. A. metal

  6. 6. B. halogens (group 17, also called group 7)

  7. 7. 2

  8. 8. A. metal

  9. 9. B. halogens (group 17, also called group 7)

  10. 10. 3

  11. 11. B. non-metal

  12. 12. B. halogens (group 17, also called group 7)

  13. 13. 2

  14. 14. A. metal

  15. 15. A. alkali metals (group 1)

  16. 16. 3