Lesson T7.1.2
T7.1.2 Periods, groups, metals and non-metals Quiz: KS3 Chemistry, Unit 7
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The 20 questions
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What term describes a horizontal row of elements in the Periodic Table?
- Block
- Group
- Series
- Period
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What term describes a vertical column of elements in the Periodic Table?
- Family
- Group
- Period
- Shell
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Which group contains the noble gases?
- Group 1
- Group 2
- Group 7
- Group 0
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Which group contains the alkali metals?
- Group 3
- Group 7
- Group 1
- Group 0
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Which group contains the halogens?
- Group 1
- Group 4
- Group 7
- Group 0
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Where are most metals found on the Periodic Table?
- Right-hand side
- Bottom right corner
- Top right corner
- Left and centre
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Where are non-metals primarily located on the Periodic Table?
- Right-hand side
- Left-hand side
- Centre column
- Bottom row
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How many periods does the Periodic Table have?
- Five
- Eighteen
- Seven
- Nine
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Elements in the same group have the same number of what in their outer shell?
- Neutrons
- Protons
- Molecules
- Electrons
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Which group contains the most reactive metal elements?
- Group 2
- Group 7
- Group 1
- Group 0
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Which element in Period 3 is a metal?
- Chlorine
- Sodium
- Sulfur
- Argon
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How do elements generally change across a period in the table?
- Non-metal to metal
- Gas to solid
- Liquid to solid
- Metal to non-metal
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Which group has elements that are all unreactive gases at room temperature?
- Group 7
- Group 0
- Group 2
- Group 1
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What type of elements are all found in Group 2?
- Non-metals
- Metalloids
- Metals
- Gases
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Why do elements in the same periodic group react similarly?
- Same atomic mass
- Equal total electrons
- Equal outer electrons
- Same melting point
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How do elements in Period 2 change from left to right?
- Liquid to solid gas
- Metal to noble gas
- Gas to reactive metal
- Non-metal to solid metal
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Which group contains elements with a full outer shell, meaning they rarely react?
- Group 2
- Group 0
- Group 7
- Group 1
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What is true about the length of different periods in the periodic table?
- Always eight elements
- All are equal
- They vary in length
- Always ten elements
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Which group of elements most readily forms negative ions?
- Group 7
- Group 6
- Group 2
- Group 1
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Which period of the Periodic Table contains the elements from lithium to neon?
- Period 1
- Period 2
- Period 3
- Period 4
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