The Basics
We call a ROW in the Periodic Table of Elements this
What is a period or series?
Number at top of the element's square
What is the Atomic Number?
Russian chemist and inventor who formulated the Periodic Table of Elements
Who was Dmitri Ivanovich Mendeleev?
This is a positively charged particle that is located at the center of the atom in the nucleus
What is a Proton?
You'll find all of the Noble Gases stacked together in this group
What is Group 18?
We call each COLUMN in the Periodic Table of Elements this
What is a group?
Name at the bottom of the element's square
What is the element's name?
On this date the first rough sketch of the periodic table was presented to the Russian Chemical Society
What is the 6th of March 1869
This is a negatively charged particle that spins around the outside of the nucleus
What is a Electron?
This Noble Gas has an atomic mass of 39.948
What is Argon?
How elements are grouped together on the Periodic Table of Elements?
What is by similar chemical properties?
The letter(s) you would find in the center of the elements square
What is the element's symbol?
The table’s ordering principle
What is the atomic number?
This doesn't have any charge. It's number affects the mass and the radioactivity of the atom.
What is a Neutron?
This Noble Gas has an Atomic Number of 86
What is Radon?
The Periodic Table lists elements in order of
What is increasing atomic number?
Number (sometimes to the left and with a decimal point) at the bottom of the element's square
What is the element's Atomic Mass?
The year that the London’s Royal Society honoured Mendeleev with its Copley medal
BONUS QUESTION 1A
What is 1905
This is is the basic building block for all matter in the universe
What is an Atom?
This Noble Gas has 2 electrons in it's first shell and 8 in it's second shell.
What is Neon?
Elements are
Numbers stacked on top of each other on the left side of the element's square
What is the Number of Electrons in each shell?
The element that is named after the creator of the Periodic Table of Elements
BONUS QUESTION 2A
What is mendelevium
Different types of Atoms make up these
BONUS QUESTION
3A Of 118 elements, how many are naturally occurring
What is an Element?
This Noble Gas's symbol is Kr
What is Krypton?