Periodic Table facts
Chemistry Vocabulary
Elements
Atoms
Other fun facts
100

What happens when you put Na in H2O?

It reacts: smoke, catches on fire

100

Chemistry is the study of______________ .

matter and how it changes

100

Most of the elements on the periodic table are _____________

Metals

100

What part of the atom has a negative (-) charge?

Electron 

100

The atomic number tells you how many _________ in that element.

protons

200

How are elements arranged on the Periodic Table?

increasing atomic weight
200

What is needed to change matter from a solid to a liquid? 

added energy

        OR

added heat

200

What element has the chemical symbol Na?

Sodium
200
What part of the atom has no charge (0)?

Neutron

200

Describe 3 characteristics of a liquid 

Any 3 of these:

molecules move freely

can pour

has not shape, or takes the shape of the container

has definite volume and mass


300

How many elements are naturally on Earth? Not man-made? 

90

300

Anything that takes up space and has mass is called

Matter

300

What is the chemical formula for salt? 

NaCl

300

What part of the atom has a positive (+) charge?

Proton

300

A) What is the symbol?

B) what is the atomic weight

C) what is the atomic number

A) Cl

B) 35.453

C) 17


400

What element only has 1 proton and is the only one it its family/group? 

Hydrogen

400

How do you know if chemicals react?

Bubble, change temperature

400

Neon, Krypton, Helium, and Radon are all in the ___________  ___________ family.

Noble gas

400

All matter on Earth is made of ____________

atoms

400

What state of matter has no definite shape, matches the shape of the container, can be dangerous/toxic, molecules move randomly

gas

500
Who was the 1st scientist to put the Periodic Table in order? 

Dmitry Mendeleyev

500

If something is made of 2 or more atoms, it is called a __________________

molecule

500

What elements were in the mystery mixture?

NaHCO3 + C6H8O7

OR

baking soda + citric acid

500

The atomic mass of an atom is the _________ + _________

protons + neutrons

500

What element is found in all living things?

Carbon