Periodic Table Quiz

Elements in the periodic table are arranged in order of:

• type of element

• increasing atomic number

• decreasing atomic number

• atomic mass

The rows are called

• periods

• groups

• families

• lines

The columns are called

• periods

• lines

• families

• main elements

How many families are in the periodic table?

• 2

• 12

• 18

• 10

The elements of the main Block are also called

• transition elements

• families A

• families B

• metals

There are properties of metalloids

• colorless

• semiconductor

• solid

• gas at room temperature

There are properties of metals

• brittle

• good conductor of electrical current

• ductile and malleable

• high luster

There are properties of noble gases

• colorless

• solid

• non reactive

• malleable

there are properties of non-metals

• malleable

• brittle

• poor conductor of electric current

• all are solids

N, As and Sb are in the group

• carbon family

• alcaly metals

• pnictogens

• chalcogens