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Which of the following best describes how the periodic table is arranged Left to Right
a) Metals, Metalloids, Nonmetals
b) Metalloids, Nonmetals, Metals
c) Metals, Nonmetals, Metalloids
d) Nonmetals, Metalloids, Metals

How are elements on the periodic table arranged?
a) By their Atomic Mass
b) By their Atomic Number
c) BY their number of Neutrons
d) Alphabetically

Which of the following is a true statement?
a) Periods are horizontal rows and groups are vertical columns
b) Groups are Horizontal Rows and Periods are Vertical Columns
c) Categories form Horizontal Rows and Gases form Vertical Columns
d) Gases form Horizontal Rows and Categories form Vertical Columns

The electrons in the outermost electron orbital are called
a) Valence Protons
b) Valence Neutrons
c) Valence Nucleus
d) Valence Electrons

An element has a metallic-gray appearance. It also has the properties of both a metal and a nonmental. It must be a
a) Metal
b) Nonmetal
c) Metalloid
d) Gas

The elements in Group 1 all have
a) 1 proton
b) 1 electron
c) 1 valence electron
d) 1 neutron

What piece of information on the periodic table tells you the number of protons an element has?
a) oxidation number
b) atomic number
c) atomic radius
d) atomic mass

An unidentified element is a poor conductor of heat and electricity and is also not shiny. Which class of elements would it belong to?
a) Metals
b) Metalloids
c) Nonmetals
d) Transition Metals

Why isn't water found on the periodic table?
a) Water is an element
b) Water is a compound
c) Water wasn't discovered when the periodic table was made
d) We don't know what makes up water

Which class of elements best conducts electricity?
a) metals
b) nonmetals
c) metalloids
d) noble gases

The zigzag line on the periodic table separates the
a) transition metals from the noble gases
b) alkali metals from the alkaline earth metals
c) noble gases from the halogens
d) metals from the non-metals

The number of valence electrons is equal to
a) the period number
b) the row number
c) the group number
d) the atomic number

The number of orbitals (electron shells) is equal to
a) the period number
b) the group number
c) the column number
d) the atomic number

The elements that have the most similar characteristics will be found
a) in the same group
b) in the same row
c) in the same period
d) with the same symbol

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