Essential Elements
Harmful Elements
Families of the Periodic Table
Periodic Table
Guessing Element Placement
100

The most important bodily function of this element is to release energy in food. 

What is oxygen.

100

To much of this element in the blood stream can cause organ damage.

What is lead?

100

Helium is found within this family.

What is the Noble Gases?

100

Who first created the periodic table?

Who is Mendeleev?

100

Without looking: Where is the element potassium located? 

What is group 1, row 4?

200

Present in almost every compound in the body.

What is Carbon?

200

Found in many industrial processes this can cause damage to the brain and nervous system.

What is mercury?

200

This family contains seven valence electrons.

What is the Halogen Family?

200

How is the periodic table arranged?

What is atomic number?

200

Without looking: Where is Neon located?

What is group 8, row 2?

300

Found in foods and in water.

What is Hydrogen. 

300

This is a vitamin that can be used to help the immune system but too much can cause nerve damage.

What is selenium?

300
This family contains lead.

What is the Carbon family?

300

What is the name for the repeating pattern of properties in the periodic table?

What is periodic law?

300

Without looking: Where is bromine located?

What is group 7, row 4?

400
What is the necessary element for producing thyroxin for the thyroid gland?

What is Iodine?

400

Too much of this element can cause high blood pressure.

What is sodium?

400

This family contains three nonmetals and two metalloids.

What is the Oxygen family?

400

How many metalloids are in the periodic table?

What is 8?

400

Without looking: Where is Magnesium located?

What is group 2, row 3. 

500

What is the element necessary for muscle and nerve function?

What is potassium?

500

This element can help fight colds but too much can cause anemia.

What is zinc?

500

This family contains the element that is the most abundant metal in earths crust.

What is the Boron Family?

500

How many natural isotopes does chlorine have?

What is two? 

500

Without looking: Where is Francium located?

What is group 1, row 7.