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As you move from left to right across the periodic table, the atomic number decreases.
a) True
b) False
c)
d)

What answer best describes what periods on the periodic table are?
a) Extremely reactive Metals.
b) Vertical up and down components on the periodic table.
c) Horizontal rows on the periodic table.
d) Do not react with other elements.

What answer best describes what columns on the periodic table are?
a) Do not react with other elements.
b) Horizontal rows on the periodic table.
c) Extremely reactive Metals.
d) Vertical up and down components on the periodic table.

Which answer best describes Group 14 on the periodic table
a) Carbon Family
b) Extremely reactive Metals.
c) Vertical up and down components on the periodic table.
d) Do not react with other elements.

Which answer best describes Group 1 on the periodic table
a) Carbon Family
b) Extremely reactive Metals.
c) Horizontal rows on the periodic table.
d) Do not react with other elements.

Which answer is a characteristics of Alkali Metals
a) 1 Valence Electron.
b) 2 Valence Electrons
c) 8 Valence Electrons
d) 7 Valence Electrons

Which answer is a characteristics of Alkaline Earth Metals
a) 7 Valence Electrons
b) 8 Valence Electrons
c) 2 Valence Electrons
d) 1 Valence Electron.

Which answer is a characteristics of Halogens
a) 8 Valence Electrons
b) 7 Valence Electrons
c) 1 Valence Electron.
d) 2 Valence Electrons

Which answer is a characteristics of Noble Gases
a) 1 Valence Electron.
b) 2 Valence Electrons
c) 7 Valence Electrons
d) 8 Valence Electrons

Which answer best describes Group 18 on the periodic table
a) Do not react with other elements.
b) Horizontal rows on the periodic table.
c) Vertical up and down components on the periodic table.
d) Extremely reactive Metals.

A family that shares the properties of non-reactivity, complete valence clouds and can be found as gases in nature is
a) the alkali family (group 1)
b) the carbon family (group 14)
c) the halogen family (group 17)
d) the noble gas group (group 18)

If an element has two electrons in its valence level, is basic, a soft metal and is reactive, it would most likely be classified as belonging to
a) the alkaline earth family (group 2)
b) the transition metal family (group 3-12)
c) the boron family (group 13)
d) the nitrogen family (group 15)

If an element reacts violently when placed in water, is a metal, and is very soft it would be classified as belonging to
a) the alkali family (group 1)
b) the carbon family (group 14)
c) the halogen family (group 17)
d) the noble gas group (group 18)

The horizontal rows in a periodic table are called
a) groups
b) structures
c) periods
d) set rows

The vertical columns on a periodic table are called
a) groups
b) structures
c) periods
d) set rows

If an element is non-reactive and has a full valence level it would be located in column
a) 1
b) 8
c) 11
d) 18

Predict where a new element would be if it has 7 electrons in its valence level, is a non-metal and reacts with alkali metals to form a salt.
a) the alkali family (group 1)
b) the carbon family (group 14)
c) the halogen family (group 17)
d) the noble gas group (group 18)

Atoms with similar properties can be located in.
a) different groups.
b) different periods.
c) the same group.
d) the same set rows.

If an atom had the same properties as fluorine, it would probably be located in
a) column 1.
b) column 17.
c) period 1.
d) period 2

Each family of the periodic table has elements with chemical characteristics that are
a) exactly the same.
b) similar
c) different
d) exactly opposite

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