Periodic Table Trends Quiz

Which group of elements in the periodic table are known as the alkali metals?

• Group 2 elements

• Group 1 elements

• Noble gases

• Transition metals

What is the general trend of atomic radius as you move from left to right across a period in the periodic table?

• Fluctuates

• Increases

• Decreases

• Remains constant

Which group of elements in the periodic table are known as the halogens?

• Helium

• Fluorine, Chlorine, Bromine, Iodine, Astatine

• Argon

• Xenon

• Krypton

What is the trend of ionization energy as you move from top to bottom within a group in the periodic table?

• Ionization energy increases

• Ionization energy decreases

• Ionization energy fluctuates

• Ionization energy remains constant

What is the trend of electronegativity as you move from left to right across a period in the periodic table?

• Electronegativity fluctuates

• Electronegativity remains constant

• Electronegativity increases

• Electronegativity decreases

Which group of elements in the periodic table exhibit electropositive character?

• Noble gases

• Group 1 and Group 2 elements

• Transition metals

• Group 17 and Group 18 elements

What is the trend of atomic radius as you move from top to bottom within a group in the periodic table?

• Atomic radius fluctuates

• Atomic radius remains constant

• Atomic radius increases

• Atomic radius decreases

Which group of elements in the periodic table are known as the alkaline earth metals?

• Noble gases

• Group 2 elements

• Group 5 elements

• Transition metals

What is the trend of ionization energy as you move from left to right across a period in the periodic table?

• Increases

• Fluctuates

• Decreases

• Remains constant

What is the trend of electronegativity as you move from top to bottom within a group in the periodic table?

• Electronegativity fluctuates

• Electronegativity remains constant

• Electronegativity increases

• Electronegativity decreases