Appearance
Uses
Biological Role
Natural Abundance
Vocabulary
100

Beryllium is a _____ at 20 degrees C.

What is a solid?

100

It is where lithium can be used.

What is a battery?


100

This is the second most common element in the air.

What is oxygen?

100

It is the most abundant element of the periodic table.

What is hydrogen?

100

_______ and _______ are ways to devide the periodic table based on a few characteristics.

What are groups and periods?

200

It is sometimes white and sometimes red.

What is phosphorus?

200

Fluorine is used in this way.

What element kills bacteria?

200

This is Argon's biological role.

What element has no biological role?

200

Lithium

Which element is found in all igneous rocks?

200

It carries a positive charge.

What charge does a proton carry?

300

Florine is a _______ at -300 degrees C.

What is a liquid?

300

_________ is used as a rocket fuel igniter.

What is Boron?

300

It is found in about 30 different mineral species.

What is Beryllium?

300

________ is the least massive subatomic particle.

What is an electron?

400

A yellowy-green dense gas with a choking smell.

What is chlorine?

400

This element is used with copper or nickel to make springs.

What is Beryllium?

400

_____ is an element necessary to life.

Possible answers: Carbon, Sulfur, Oxygen, Hydrogen, Nitrogen

400

An element that makes up 0.94% of the earth's atmosphere.

What is Argon?

400

What is the difference between a metal and non-metal?

Metals are good conductors of heat and nonmetals aren't.

500

A low density, soft, silvery-white metal. When exposed to air the color slightly changes to have. a yellowish or pinkish hue.

What is scandium?

500

You eat this element.

What is Sodium?

500

________ is the 8th most abundant element in the earth's crust.

"Close" (in terms of places) answers are also acceptable.

What is magnesium?

Acceptable Answers: Potassium (7th), Sodium (6th), Titanium (9th), Hydrogen (10th)

500

It is an element mined for Chlorine.

What is Halite

500

This word means the measure of the attraction that an atom has for electrons.

What is electronegativity?