Elements and Molecules
The Periodic Table
Metals and Minerals
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What is the atomic number of sulfur? (everyone answers)

16

100

The Periodic Table of Elements was created by

Dmitri Mendeleev

100

What are the three coinage metals?

Gold, Silver and Copper

100

What are the three states of matter? (everyone answers)

Solid, liquid and gas

200

What are the elements in CaO.

Calcium and Oxygen

200

Columns are know as ________ or ___________. Rows are known as______________.

Families, groups, periods

200

Metals generally occur in this state:

solid

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What is Matter? (everyone answers)

Particles with mass and volume that make up everything

300

What element is in Period 5 and Group 4 of the periodic table? (everyone answers)

Zirconium

300

The Halogens can be found in which column? (everyone answers)

17

300

What is the difference between a mineral and an ore?

A mineral is a solid pure substance that occurs naturally in the Earth's crust. An ore is a chunk of rock that contains minerals.

300

__________ is a gaseous envelope surrounding the planet. _________ is a continuous layer of water on or just under the Earth's crust.

Atmosphere, Hydrosphere

400

Mg3N2 has ____ (number) ______ (name) atoms and _____ (number) ______ (name) atoms

3, Magnesium, 2, Nitrogen

400

What is the name of the family of non-reactive elements? What column can they be found in?

Noble gases, 18

400

What is metallurgy?

The science and technology of retrieving metallic elements and making them useful.

400

_____is the most abundent element in the Earth's crust (everyone answers)

Oxygen

500

What is the total number of atoms in C6H12O6? (everyone answers)

24

500

The periodic table is arranged by.... (everyone answers)

Increasing atomic number

500

__________ is a _________ change that involves eliminating rock from ore. __________ is a __________ change that involves discarding unwanted materials to release a metal from a mineral in a pure form. (everyone answers)

Concentration, physical, Decomposition, chemical

500

What are three differences between metals and non-metals? (everyone answers)

1. Metals are solid at room temp, non-metals are not always 2. Metals are shiny, non-metals are not, 3. Metals are good conductors, non metals are not. 4. Metals and malleable and ductile, nonmetals are brittle and not ductile.