Physical Science Week 9 Vocabulary Test

Physical Science Week 9 Vocabulary Test Name ______________________

Place the letter of the best answer in the blank beside the question number.

_______ 1. This person is considered to be the Father of the modern Periodic Table

. A. Henry Moseley B. Dmitri Mendeleev C. Niels Bohr D. none of these

_______ 2. On today's periodic table, properties of the elements are periodic functions of their

. A. atomic number B. atomic number C. chemical symbol D. none of these

_______ 3. Vertical columns on the periodic table are known as groups and

. A. periods B. rows C. families D. none of these

_______ 4. The most active metals are found in this area of the periodic table

. A. lower left B. lower right C. upper right D. none of these

_______ 5. This group of elements only has one electron in the outer energy level

. A. Alkali Metals B. Alkaline Earth Metals C. Halogens D. none of these

_______ 6. Chlorine belongs to this family

. A. Alkali Metals B. Noble Gases C. Rare-Earth Elements D. none of these

_______ 7. The most abundant element in the Earth's atmosphere

. A. oxygen B. hydrogen C. nitrogen D. none of these

_______ 8. This element does not burn, but combustion cannot occur without it

. A. hydrogen B. oxygen C. nitrogen D. none of these

_______ 9. Elements with properties of both metals and nonmetals are know as

. A. conductors B. volatile C. actinoids D. none of these

_______ 10. Atoms gain or lose electrons to comply with

. A. the octet rule B. oxidation numbers C. chemical equations D. none of these

_______ 11. Which of these nonmetals is the most active

. A. iodine B. bromium C. chlorine D. helium

_______ 12. Which of these atoms has four electron energy levels in its atoms

. A. magnesium B. copper C. chlorine D. none of these

_______ 13. The two columns on the left of the periodic table represent this sublevel

. A. s B. p C. d D. none of these

_______ 14. Which of these elements has electrons in the 4d sublevel

. A. copper B. silver C. calcium D. none of these

_______ 15. Which of these elements would be considered a metalloid

. A. Si B. Ge C. As D. all of these

_______ 1.	This person is considered to be the Father of the modern Periodic Table
.	A. Henry Moseley	B. Dmitri Mendeleev	C. Niels Bohr	D. none of these

_______ 2.	On today's periodic table, properties of the elements are periodic functions of their
.	A. atomic number	B. atomic number	C. chemical symbol	D. none of these

_______ 3.	Vertical columns on the periodic table are known as groups and
.	A. periods	B. rows	C. families	D. none of these

_______ 4.	The most active metals are found in this area of the periodic table
.	A. lower left	B. lower right	C. upper right	D. none of these

_______ 5.	This group of elements only has one electron in the outer energy level
.	A. Alkali Metals	B. Alkaline Earth Metals	C. Halogens	D. none of these

_______ 6.	Chlorine belongs to this family
.	A. Alkali Metals	B. Noble Gases	C. Rare-Earth Elements	D. none of these

_______ 7.	The most abundant element in the Earth's atmosphere
.	A. oxygen	B. hydrogen	C. nitrogen	D. none of these

_______ 8.	This element does not burn, but combustion cannot occur without it
.	A. hydrogen	B. oxygen	C. nitrogen	D. none of these

_______ 9.	Elements with properties of both metals and nonmetals are know as
.	A. conductors	B. volatile	C. actinoids	D. none of these

_______ 10.	Atoms gain or lose electrons to comply with
.	A. the octet rule	B. oxidation numbers	C. chemical equations	D. none of these

_______ 11.	Which of these nonmetals is the most active
.	A. iodine	B. bromium	C. chlorine	D. helium

_______ 12.	Which of these atoms has four electron energy levels in its atoms
.	A. magnesium	B. copper	C. chlorine	D. none of these

_______ 13.	The two columns on the left of the periodic table represent this sublevel
.	A. s	B. p	C. d	D. none of these

_______ 14.	Which of these elements has electrons in the 4d sublevel
.	A. copper	B. silver	C. calcium	D. none of these

_______ 15.	Which of these elements would be considered a metalloid
.	A. Si	B. Ge	C. As	D. all of these