Science Chapter 10 - The Periodic Table Test Review

Do not occur naturally

Which elements have properties of both metals and nonmetals?

Which of the following elements is the most common element in the universe?

When Mendeleev developed the first periodic table, there were approximately _____ known elements.

Which elements are located between the metals and the nonmetals on the periodic table?

Salt-formers

Which of the following is NOT a property of all metals?

Chemist who arranged elements by atomic mass

Which of the following is the most abundant metalloid in the universe?

The elements in the second column from the left edge of the periodic table are the:

A halogen is found in group:

Any malleable element that is a good conductor of electricity

What is meant by "periodic" in Periodic Table?

In what state are most nonmetals at room temperature?

All ____ except mercury are solids at room temperature.

The majority of the human body is made of which type of element?

In the modern periodic table, elements are arranged according to increasing:

A metalloid is an element with the same properties as a metal.

Which of the following categories of elements represents almost three-fourths of the periodic table?

All periods on the periodic table contain the same number of elements.

Which of the following is NOT one of the repeating patterns in Mendeleev’s periodic table?

Which of the following does NOT describe an alkali metal such as lithium?

Noble gases

Which of the following is NOT on an element key?

A single horizontal (across) portion of the periodic table is called:

Physicist who organized the modern periodic table by atomic number

In general, metals are:

Elements were arranged in order of increasing atomic mass on Mendeleev's first periodic table.

The large group of elements in the main part of the periodic table are the _____.

Main-block transition metals, such as iron, make good building materials for all of the following reasons EXCEPT _____.