
Unit 5: The Periodic Table
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- Q1What do we call the rows on the periodic table?columnsorbitalsperiodsgroups120s
- Q2What do we call the columns on the periodic table?groupsperiodsrowsmetalloids120s
- Q3These materials have properties of metals and non-metalsmetalloidsalkali metalshalogensnoble gases120s
- Q4What is the best word to describe this material?brittledullorangelustrous120s
- Q5You hammered a material and now it looks like this. What word should you use to describe it?lustrousmalleableductilebrittle120s
- Q6You bend a material and it looks like this. How would you describe this material?purplemalleablebrittledull120s
- Q7Which elements are shown in blue?noble gasesmetalloidsnon-metalsmetals120s
- Q8What are the elements shown in green?alkali metalsnon-metalsmetalloidsmetals120s
- Q9What elements are shown in green?noble gaseshalogensalkali metalsalkaline earth metals120s
- Q10What elements are circled in red?noble gasestransition metalsalkaline earth metalsalkali metals120s
- Q11How did Mendeleev predict the properties of unknown elements (the blank spaces on the periodic table?)he looked at the properties of the elements around the blank spaceshe asked other scientists what they thoughthe measured the properties of the unknown elementshe used the force120s
- Q12Which of the following are good conductors of electricity?chalcogenshalogensmetalsnon-metals120s
- Q13The elements in each period (row) of the table are in order of increasing.....malleabilityatomic numberlusterreactivity120s
- Q14Lithium is very reactive. Sodium is in the same group and below lithium on the periodic table. Sodium is probably......More reactive than lithiumNot at all reactive120s
- Q15Fluorine is a gas. Chlorine is in the same group and right below fluorine on the periodic table. Chlorine is probably.....A solidA gasA liquidPlasma120s