Atoms, Compounds, and the Periodic Table

If I study hard for my Ch. 2 science test, I will

You can predict an element's _______from it's location on the periodic table.

A group or family on the periodic table is the horizontal row of elements.

Alkali Metals are the most reactive metals in the periodic table.

If the atomic number of an element is 16, then the following is true for its atom

True or False: Calcium and Magnesium are the two most common alkaline earth metals.

In the cloud model, electrons occupy a ______ region around the nucleus.

Elements in the same column (or group) have

The halogens are reactive, while the noble gases are nonreactive.

The proton and neutron particles have the greatest mass out of the whole atom.

Bohr's model of the atom consisted of a central ____.

You will notice a major change in the properties of the elements as you move

This scientist proposed an atomic model having mostly empty space, but having a dense + center.

True or False: Metals are malleable and ductile, but can not carry an electric current.

An example of thermal conductivity would be

The halogen family includes

_________________ move around the nucleus.

The elements on the right side of the periodic table are least reactive.

You can identify an atom if you are given its number of protons and neutrons.

The atomic number of an element tells you the number of _____an atom has.

What happens to the atoms of most nonmetals when they react with other elements?

Elements that do not ordinarily form compounds are

A copper wire is 

At room temperature, more than half of the nonmetal elements are...

How could Mendeleev predict the properties of elements that had not yet been discovered?