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The periods are
the horizontal rows
along the staircase
in different colors
the vertical columns
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The most reactive of the nonmetals are the
alkaline earth
halogens
noble gases
alkalis
3
The elements in the orange column are the...
alkaline earth metals
transition metals
noble gases
halogens
4
The green elements on this periodic table are the
metals
nonmetals
metalloids
metallions
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The first periodic table was arranged in order of
atomic mass
number of electrons
number of neutrons
atomic number
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At room temperature, the elements in group 18...
have few outer energy level electrons
are very reactive
are not chemically reactive
are all solids
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The second and third electron shells can hold __ electrons.
8
32
2
18
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All elements in group 3 have...
3 neutrons
3 valence electrons
3 electron rings
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Which of these are metalloids?
silicon and germanium
phosphorus and fluorine
sulfur and oxygen
aluminum and gallium
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The first electron shell can hold __ electron(s).
2
1
8
0
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The columns of elements in the periodic table are called
transitions
halogens
periods
groups
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The elements on the right side of the periodic table are the...
nonmetals
lanthinide series
transition metals
metalloids
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Nonmetals are located...
along the "staircase"
on the right side
on the left side
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The yellow elements on this periodic table are the
metals
metallions
nonmetals
metalloids
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The modern periodic table is arranged in order of
increasing atomic mass
number of neutrons
increasing atomic number
decreasing electron rings
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Which type of ion do metals atoms most often form?
Cations
Anions
Isotopes
Neutral
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Elements in the same __ have similar chemical characteristics
group
period
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Which pair of elements have similar (chemical) properties?
lithium (Li) and potassium (K)
lithium (Li) and boron (B)
sodium (Na) and helium (He)
carbon (C) and oxygen (O)
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An element in the alkaline earth metals would have how many valence electrons?
7
0
2
1
20
How many valence electrons does sulfur (S) (atomic number 16) have?
32
6
16
3
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Metalloids are located...
on the left side
on the right side
along the "staircase"
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Each element is different because each element has...
its own group on the periodic table
the ability to bond with oxygen
a unique number of protons
a positive electrical charge
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The most stable elements on the periodic table are the...
metalloids
alkali metals
transition metals
noble gases
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The noble gases (other than helium) have ___ valence electrons
0
8
7
4
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The atomic mass of an element is the total of the number of ...
neutrons and electrons
neutrons and quarks
electrons and protons
protons and neutrons
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When an atom gains or loses electrons, it is called..
an ion
an isomere
an isotope
a new element
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what does hydrogen have in common with the other elements found in group 1?
one neutron
one proton
one valence electron
one energy level
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Moving from left to right along a period, elements are generally,,,
adding valence electrons
losing electron rings
losing valence electrons
adding electron rings
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Moving from left to right along a period, elements become
more metallic
less metallic
more nonmetallic
less nonmetallic
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All elements in period 3 have...
3 valence electrons
3 electron rings
3 neutrons
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How many neutrons does phosphorus have?
15
30
31
16
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What color are the transition metals on this periodic table?
bright pink
yellow
light green
orange
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The red elements on this periodic table are the
nonmetals
metalloids
metallions
metals
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From left to right, the periodic table is organized by...
metalloids, metals, nonmetals
metals, nonmetals, metalloids
metals, metalloids, nonmetals
nonmetals, metals, metalloids