Name that Element!
The lightest element on the Periodic Table.
What is Hydrogen?
The technical name for the columns of the Periodic Table.
What are Groups?
The two elements that make up table salt.
What are Sodium and Chlorine?
The part of the atom where you're most likely to find protons and neutrons.
What is the nucleus?
A household item made of sodium and fluorine used to clean your teeth.
What is fluoride toothpaste?
An element that lights up signs with vibrant colors.
What is Neon?
The liquid that causes the Alkali Metals to light on fire when mixed with it.
What is water?
The place in the human body where you're most likely to find Calcium.
What are bones?
The maximum number of electrons that can fit in the 2nd shell.
What is 8?
The type of rock that often contains calcium carbonate.
What is sedimentary (or limestone)?
The element with 6 protons, 6 neutrons, and 6 electrons, and is the backbone of all living things.
What is Carbon?
The elements in the Noble Gas family typically react with it.
What is Nothing?
A highly reactive metal that is used in batteries for cell phones and EV cars?
What is Lithium?
The number of neutrons in one Phosphorus atom?
What is 16?
The infamous greenhouse gas that we breathe out, but plants breathe in.
What is carbon dioxide?
The element whose name comes from the Latin word "argentum."
What is Silver?
The family where all elements are radioactive.
What are the Actinides?
The last year that pennies made of copper were minted.
What is 1982?
The charge of an Oxygen atom if it has two extra electrons.
What is -2?
The opposite of respiration, and the mechanism that plants use to create energy.
What is photosynthesis?
A metallic element often found in fire sprinkler systems due to its low melting point.
What is Bismuth?
The number of valence electrons in the elements of the Halogen family.
What is 7?
A silvery, liquid, metal element once used in thermometers and is still found in some older dental fillings.
What is Mercury?
The rule of chemistry that tells us how many electrons an atom wants in its outer shell.
What is the Octet Rule?
The six elements critical for life, often given the abbreviation of "CHNOPS."
What are Carbon, Hydrogen, Nitrogen, Oxygen, Phosphorus, and Sulfur?