Elements and compounds, periodic table, and proponents of periodic table
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- Q1Who is known as the creator of the periodic table?Dmitri MendeleevAlbert EinsteinNiels BohrIsaac Newton30s
- Q2What is a compound?A gas that is not found on EarthA mixture of two or more substancesA substance made of two or more different elements chemically bonded togetherA single element on the periodic table30s
- Q3Which of the following groups of elements are all metals?Oxygen, Nitrogen, and CarbonHydrogen, Helium, and LithiumIron, Copper, and AluminumSodium, Chlorine, and Argon30s
- Q4Which of the following statements about the periodic table is true?Elements are arranged by increasing atomic number.Elements are arranged by their discovery date.Elements are arranged randomly.Elements are arranged by color.30s
- Q5What do you call the columns in the periodic table?SectionsBlocksRowsGroups or families30s
- Q6Who proposed the modern version of the periodic table in 1869?John DaltonRobert BoyleMarie CurieDmitri Mendeleev30s
- Q7What is the smallest unit of an element that retains its properties?IonCompoundAtomMolecule30s
- Q8Which element is represented by the symbol 'Na' on the periodic table?NitrogenNeonNickelSodium30s
- Q9What property do elements in the same group of the periodic table share?Similar chemical propertiesSimilar atomic massSimilar physical stateSimilar color30s
- Q10Which of the following is a characteristic of nonmetals?They are malleable and ductile.They have high melting points.They are poor conductors of heat and electricity.They are shiny and reflective.30s
- Q11Who is known for creating the first widely recognized periodic table of elements?Dmitri MendeleevJ. ThomsonAntoine LavoisierJohn Dalton30s
- Q12What is a compound?A substance that cannot be broken downA substance formed when two or more elements chemically bond togetherA mixture of different substancesA single element found on the periodic table30s
- Q13Which of the following elements is a noble gas?OxygenHydrogenCarbonNeon30s
- Q14What determines the position of an element on the periodic table?Its densityIts colorIts atomic numberIts weight30s
- Q15Which scientist is known for arranging the periodic table by increasing atomic number?Glenn SeaborgDmitri MendeleevHenry MoseleyJohn Dalton30s