1.2.3 Quiz: The Periodic Table
Group 1 on the periodic table shares which characteristics?
Almost all are metals They react with other elements Almost all are soft
Which information is included in each square of the periodic table of elements?
Atomic Number Atomic Mass Symbol
Which of the following is included in each square of the periodic table of elements?
Atomic mass Symbol
The periodic table is often referred to as the ______ calendar.
Chemist's
Which of the following are typically included in the periodic table?
Element symbol Atomic number
An English scientist created the first periodic table of elements.
False
Maxwell, a Russian scientist, created an early periodic table of elements.
False
Mendeleev's periodic table of elements was created in 1901.
False
The first element on the periodic table of elements is helium.
False
The first periodic table of elements Mendeleev created contained only 45 elements.
False
The first periodic table of elements Mendeleev created contained only 70 elements.
False
The first periodic table of elements was created in 1955.
False
Which of the following are characteristics of transition metals?
High melting point High density Nonreactive
Which of the following are considered noble gases?
Neon Argon
_______ are another name for the horizontal rows on the periodic table of elements.
Periods
Which of the following are characteristics of halogens?
They're colored Their names typically end in "ine" They're nonmetals
Noble gases share which characteristics?
They're inert They don't react with other elements.
Patience, a popular card game in Mendeleev's time, is also known as Solitaire.
True
The modern periodic table of elements contains 18 _____.
groups
A family is another name for a group on the ______ table of elements.
periodic
The horizontal _____ on the periodic able of elements are called periods.
rows
There are ______ periods included in the periodic table.
seven
