Periodic Table of the Elements
Vocabulary
Elements
Miscellaneous
Subatomic Particles
100

True or False: The Periodic Table is arranged by listing elements in alphabetical order.

False

100

The atomic number tells the number of THESE in an atom.

protons

100

Li is what element?

Lithium

100

THESE elements are located in the "stair shape" on the right side of the periodic table.

metalloids


100

These two particles are located in the nucleus of an atom.

protons and neutrons

200

These elements are found on the right side of the Periodic Table.

nonmetals

200

The atomic mass tells the number or THESE in an atom.

protons and neutrons

200

Which element on the periodic table only has a mass of 1?

Hydrogen

200

Elements that conduct electricity can be found HERE on the Periodic Table.

the left

200

Negatively charged electrons can be found here in an atom.

 orbiting the nucleus

300

The elements are arranged in increasing order according to THIS located at the top of each element's box.

atomic number

300

The smallest possible particle that can display all of the physical and chemical properties of an element.

an atom

300

Which is the correct symbol for Copper?

C, Co or Cu?

Cu

300

Cations are what charge?

Positive

300

The number of protons and neutrons in the nucleus of an atom make up this number of an element.

atomic mass

400

These are the vertical columns that the Periodic Table is divided into.

groups

400

These are the horizontal rows in which the elements are arranged on the Periodic Table.

periods

400

What is Iron's chemical symbol?

Fe

400

an atom that loses 2 electrons will now have a charge of what?

2-

400

In these atoms, the number of protons and the number of electrons are NOT equal.

ions

500

Elements with ____________ chemical and physical properties are arranged together.

similar

500

THESE cannot be broken down into smaller components through chemical reactions.

an element

500

What is the element with symbol Au

Gold

500

True or False: The Periodic Table is arranged numerically by atomic mass.

 false

500

In these atoms, the number of protons ARE equal, but the number of neutrons ARE NOT equal.

isotopes

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