Vocabulary
Organizing the Elements
Classifying the Elements
Periodic Trends
Miscellaneous
100

This type of element is a good conductor of heat and electric current.

What is a metal?

100
These types of elements make up the majority of the periodic table.
What are metals?
100
Groups 3-12 on the periodic table are called this.
What are transition metals?
100

The atomic radius does this in size when it gains an electron.

What is gets larger?

100

These elements are normally dull, brittle and poor conductors of heat and electricity.

What are nonmetals?

200
This is the name of Group 2A on the periodic table.
What is the alkaline earth metals?
200

This group of elements form salts and are located in group 17.

What is the halogens?

200
The p-block in an electron configuration makes up these groups on the periodic table.
What are groups 13-18 (3A-8A)?
200

This is one-half the distance between two adjacent or bonded atoms of that element.

What is the radius of an atom?

200

Atoms that gain electrons become _____________ charged, whereas, electrons that lose electrons become ______________ charged.

What is negative, positive?

300
This is the group on the periodic table that rarely forms bonds with other elements.
What are the noble gases?
300
These elements are semi-conductors and have characters similar to those of metals and nonmetals.
What are metalloids?
300

The alkali metals make up this level of electron configuration. (Be specific. Include letter AND number!)

What is s1?

300

This scientist showed a pattern of repetition.

Who is Newland?

300

The reason why elements in the same group (family) are alike.

What is they have the same number of valence electrons?

400

These elements are located along the stairstep.

What are metalloids?

400

He arranged the periodic table in order of increasing atomic number.

Who is Moseley?

400

The d-block consists of elements in groups 3-12, also known as these elements.

What are the transition elements?

400

This is the reason element in the same period are alike.

What is they have the same energy level?

400

He named and described the 'law of octaves'.

Who is Newland?

500

This is the energy required to remove an electron from a gaseous atom.

What is ionization energy?

500
In the modern day periodic table, elements are arranged in order of increasing ________________.
What is atomic number?
500

The f-block consists of these two series of elements.

What are the actinide and lanthanide series?

500

The maximum number of electrons located in each of the 4 orbitals.

What is s=2, p=6, d=10 and f=14?

500

Name 2 characteristics that determine an element's chemical property.

What is the number of valence electrons and how tightly electrons are held to the nucleus?

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