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Periodic Table Practice Quiz
| Questions |
Answers |
| Each vertical column on the periodic table is called a(an) |
group |
| The elements to the right of the zigzag line on the period table are called |
nonmetals |
| Most metals are |
solid at room temperature |
| Most of the elements in the periodic table are |
metals |
| The horizontal row on a the periodic table is called a(an) |
period |
| Which of the following is a property of alkali metals? |
They are very reactive |
| Which list of elements below contains all nonmetals? |
Se, Br, Kr |
| An atom that has the same number of protons but has a different number of neutrons is known as a(n) ____ |
isotope |
| What does "amu" stand for |
atomic mass unit |
| Which is NOT a property of non-metals |
malleable |
| Which of the following is a false statement about elements in the Halogen group? |
good conductors of electrictiy |
| Atoms consist of which three types of particles? |
electrons, neutrons, protons |
| Each group on the periodic table has its own characteristic properties based on the number of _____ |
valence electrons |