Families Test

Use the diagram of the Periodic Table of Elements to answer the question below. Which family of the periodic table contains elements that look like metals but act like nonmetals? These elements are found on what we call the "staircase."

• Alkali Metals
• Metals
• Noble Gases
• Metalloids

Use the diagram of the Periodic Table of Elements to answer the question below. Which family of the periodic table contains elements Carbon, Nitrogen, Oxygen, Phosphorus, Sulfur, and one lonely Hydrogen element.

• Nonmetals
• Halogens
• Nobel Gases
• Alkali Metals

Use the diagram of the Periodic Table of Elements to answer the question below. Which family of the periodic table contains elements that are soft, shiny and very reactive with water? (Group 1)

• Alkali Metals
• Alkaline Earth Metals
• Metals
• Lanthanides

Use the diagram of the Periodic Table of Elements to answer the question below. Which family of the periodic table contains elements that are good conductors of heat and electricity? (Groups 3-12)

• Alkali Earth Metals
• Transition Metals

• Nobel Gases
• Nonmetals

Use the diagram of the Periodic Table of Elements to answer the question below. Which family of the periodic table contains elements that are soft, shiny and reactive with water and are in Group 2?

• Alkali Metals
• Alkaline Earth Metals
• Metals
• Actinides

Use the diagram of the Periodic Table of Elements to answer the question below. Which family of the periodic table contains elements that are under the "staircase" and we gave the analogy that they were poor metals?

• Nonmetals
• Basic Metals
• Metalloids
• Nobel Gases

Use the diagram of the Periodic Table of Elements to answer the question below. Which family of the periodic table contains elements that are the most radioactive? (Elements 89-103)

• Metals
• Lanthanides
• Actinides
• Halogens

Use the diagram of the Periodic Table of Elements to answer the question below. Which family of the periodic table contains elements that have the atomic numbers 57-71? They are known as the Night Owls.

• Lanthanides
• Actinides
• Metals
• Basic Metals

Use the diagram of the Periodic Table of Elements to answer the question below. Which family of the periodic table contains elements that are found in Group 18 and have full valence shells?

• Halogens
• Actinides
• Nonmetals
• Nobel Gases

Use the diagram of the Periodic Table of Elements to answer the question below. Which family of the periodic table contains elements that have 7 electrons in their outermost shell? (Also known as Group 17)

• Halogens
• Nobel Gases
• Nonmetals
• Metalloids