Periodic Table Basics

These shaded elements are

• metals

• nonmetals

• metalloids

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These shaded elements are

• metals

• nonmetals

• metalloids

These shaded elements are

• metals

• nonmetals

• metalloids

Each column in the periodic table is called a 

• period
• group
• cluster
• unit

What are the Vertical Columns in the Periodic Table?

• Period

• Group

• Family

Which 2 are examples of Families?

• Alkali Metals

• Halogen Gasses

• Helium

• Lovely Elements

Where, within the atom, are electrons found?

• Electron cloud

• nucleus

• floating in the space

• atoms don't have electrons

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The atomic mass is the ______________ + ____________ in the atom.

• neutrons + electrons
• protons + electrons
• protons + neutrons
• electrons

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Metalloids have ___________________

• Only properties of a metal
• Only properties of a non-metal
• Can have properties of both metals and non-metals

The atomic number tells us the number of ____________?

• Neutrons

• Protons

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