Trends in the Periodic Table of Elements

What is the name of the family that is highlighted?

• Alkali Metal Family

• Halogen Family

• Noble Gas Family

• Transition Metal Family

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In which group does this atom belong?

• 1
• 3
• 13
• 11

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As you move down the periodic table atoms get bigger.  This is because ____________.

• The atoms have more mass.
• The atoms have more protons.
• The atoms have more energy levels
• The atoms have more neutrons

The chart scientists use to organize and classify all the known elements

• elements chart
• the chart
• Periodic Table of the Elements
• Period table

Vertical columns of elements (families) on the periodic table with similar  properties

• groups
• periods
• quadrants
• rows

In what section would Noble Gases be found?

• white
• yellow
• blue
• red

The horizontal rows on the periodic table, which indicate the number of energy levels/orbitals that an atom has, are called ___________.

• Periods

• Element

• Atomic Number

• Group

What type of elements touch the zigzag line?

• Metals
• Nonmetals
• Metalloids
• Solids

Where are the metals on the Periodic Table?

• To the left
• In the upper right hand corner
• On the zigzag line
• At the bottom

Where are the nonmetals on the Periodic Table?

• To the left
• In the upper right hand corner
• On the zigzag line
• At the bottom