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How many days until the final exam?
44 days
about 2 weeks
no no no no no
there is no final exam
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This alkaline earth element is found in bones
calcium
mercury
phosphorus
barium
3
The name of this element means "water-former" in Greek
hydrogen
sodium
lithium
oxygen
4
The liquid phase of this element in the nitrogen family is sometimes used to make ice cream.
arsenic
phosphorus
nitrogen
antimony
5
This element is combined with steel to make stainless steel
chromium
zinc
lead
mercury
6
This halogen sublimates to form a purple gas.
iodine
fluorine
bromine
chlorine
7
This element from the carbon family is used in pencils and jewelry.
carbon
tin
lead
silicon
8
Which noble gas element is used in light bulbs?
krypton
argon
helium
neon
9
This alkali metal element is used in fertilizer and soap
sodium
potassium
lithium
hydrogen
10
This element in the nitrogen family is used to make matches.
phosphorus
nitrogen
antimony
arsenic
11
This element reacts violently with fluorine and chlorine.
gold
hydrogen
neon
helium
12
Gold, silver, and platinum are in the _____ group.
halogens
transition metals
alkali metal
alkaline earth
13
This halogen is a liquid at room temperature.
chlorine
bromine
fluorine
iodine
14
This halogen is used in nuclear medicine.
bromine
chlorine
astatine
fluorine
15
All of the following elements are soft enough to be cut by a knife except
zinc
lithium
sodium
potassium
16
Which is not a property of the noble gas elements?
do not react with other elements
odorless
they are very reactive
colorless
17
The symbol for magnesium is _____
Mn
Mo
Mg
Hg
18
This alkali metal element is used in atomic clocks
rubidium
francium
cesium
lithium
19
The only metal that is a liquid at room temperature is _____
mercury
gold
bromine
water
20
This element from the carbon family is used in computers and glassware.
lead
carbon
silicon
tin
21
Which noble gas element can react with other elements?
neon
helium
xenon
argon
22
This element in the nitrogen family makes up 78% of the air we breathe.
phosphorus
arsenic
nitrogen
antimony
23
This radioactive element in the oxygen family is used in oil exploration.
uranium
oxygen
tellurium
polonium
24
The transition metals have all of these properties except
ductility
brittleness
malleability
good conductor of heat
25
Which noble gas element is not used in "neon" lights?
neon
argon
helium
krypton
26
This element in the nitrogen family is used to make materials fire resistant.
arsenic
phosphorus
nitrogen
antimony
27
This alkaline earth element is used in road flares
magnesium
calcium
strontium
barium
28
This metal from the boron family melts in your hand.
indium
aluminum
gallium
boron
29
This element is used in the manufacture of ammonia and hydrochloric acid
zinc
hydrogen
mercury
oxygen
30
This element from the boron family is used to make Pyrex glassware.
boron
indium
aluminum
gallium
31
This element in the nitrogen family is used in pesticides.
antimony
nitrogen
arsenic
phosphorus
32
This element from the carbon group is the second most abundant element in the earth's crust.
carbon
silicon
tin
germanium
33
This element from the carbon family is used in car batteries.
lead
silicon
tin
carbon
34
This element from the boron family is used to make cans and foil.
indium
aluminum
gallium
boron
35
This element in the nitrogen family is used in medications like Pepto-Bismol.
arsenic
antimony
bismuth
phosphorus
36
This halogen is a solid at room temperature.
fluorine
iodine
bromine
chlorine
37
This halogen is used in laundry bleach.
chlorine
bromine
iodine
fluorine
38
All pennies made after 1982 are made of _____ coated with copper
nickel
zinc
magnesium
steel
39
This element(s) from the oxygen family is (are) used in solar panels.
selenium
both of these
neither of these
tellurium
40
Modern blimps are filled with this gas.
air
hydrogen
helium
argon
41
Beryllium, magnesium, and calcium are in the _____ group.
transition metals
halogens
alkali metals
alkaline earth
42
The symbol for potassium is _____
Po
Pt
K
P
43
Lithium, sodium, and potassium are in the _____ group.
transition metals
alkaline earth
alkali metals
halogens
44
This element in the oxygen family makes up 21% of the air we breathe.
oxygen
sulfur
tellurium
selenium
45
This element in the nitrogen family causes the daytime sky to be blue.
phosphorus
arsenic
antimony
nitrogen
46
This element in the oxygen family is used in matches and fertilizer.
polonium
oxygen
selenium
sulfur
47
This element is used in C, AA, and AAA batteries
mercury
zinc
iron
gold
48
This alkali metal element is found in table salt
potassium
sodium
calcium
chlorine
49
This halogen is used to prevent cavities.
fluorine
iodine
chlorine
bromine
50
The symbol for sodium is _____
Na
Sd
So
S
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This element is mixed with gold or silver and used as fillings for teeth
zinc
mercury
platinum
copper