Periodic Table Test

On the periodic table, the element sulfur is most like the element -

• A chlorine (CI)

• B calcium (Ca)

• C oxygen (0)

• D phosphorous (P)

The atomic number of an element that has 6 protons and 6 neutrons is –

• A12

• B 6

• C9

• D 3

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Referring to the periodic table, the element calcium should have the most properties in common with

• A potassium (K)

• B gold (Au)

• C chlorine (CI)

• D magnesium (Mg)

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PS.4.a

Which statement is true about all nonmetals EXCEPT for hydrogen?

• AThey are all found in nature in their pure (unbonded) form.

• B They are all liquids at room temperature.

• C They are all found to the right of the zig-zag line on the Periodic Table.

• D They are all very reactive.

A certain element is hard, shiny, ductile, and a good conductor of heat and electricity. That element would be classified as a

• A nonmetal

• B compound

• C metal

• D metalloid

The elements touching the stair-step line are called

• A transition metals

• B alkali metals

• C metallions

• D metalloids

All elements in the same group have the same number of –-

• A neutrons

• B atomic mass units

• C valence electrons

• D protons

The following are facts concerning an element: 1. is a reddish-orange tinted gas 2. has 10 protons 3. is widely used in advertising 4. has an atomic weight of 20.179 From the facts listed above, what can you infer is the identity of the element?

• A Helium

• B Neon

• C Hydrogen

• D Argon

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NGSS.MS-PS1-1

Which statement is true about all metals?

• A They are all radioactive.

• B They are all solids at room temperature.

• C They are all found to the left of the zig-zag line on the periodic table.

• D They are all soft enough to be cut with a knife.

A certain element is hard, shiny, ductile, and a good conductor of heat and electricity. That element would be classified as a

• A nonmetal

• B compound

• C metal

• D metalloid