Periodic Table Jeopardy

Table Terms

100

This is a type of element that is typically a hard, shiny solid and is a good conductor of heat and electricity.

What is a metal?

200

This is a type of element that is usually a gas or a brittle solid at room temperature, not malleable and it doesn't conduct heat and electricity.

What is a non-metal?

300

This is a type of element that shares some properties of metals and some of non-metals; located along the Periodic Staircase.

What is a metalloid?

400

This are the columns on a Periodic Table that arrange the elements by the number of electrons that are in the outer shell; elements are grouped by their chemical and physical properties.

What is a group or famliy?

500

This are the rows in a Periodic Table that separate elements based on their energy levels.

What is a period?

Locations, Locations, Locations

100

Element in group 5 and period 5

What is Nb (Niobium)?

200

These are the non-metals in group 8A of the Periodic Table that are not reactive.

What are Noble Gases?

300

These are the metals in group 1 of the Periodic Table that are the most reactive group of metals. They form a +1 cation. (NAME OF THIS FAMILY)

What are Alkali Metals?

400

These are the non-metals in group 7A of the Periodic Table that are most reactive group of nonmetals. They form a -1 anion

What are Halogens?

500

These are the metals in group 2 of the Periodic Table and are most likely to react with group 6A of the Periodic Table. They usually form a +2 cation

What are Alkaline Earth Metals?

Electron configuration

100

Ends its e- configuration in 3p:S, Se, Mo, or Sr?

S

200

Element in group 11 and period 4

What is Cu (Copper)?

300

Ends its configuration in f: Mt, Hf, Nh or Bk?

Bk

400

1s² 2s² 2p⁶ 3s² 3p⁶ 4s² 3d¹⁰ 4p⁶ 5s² 4d¹⁰ 5p⁵ 

What is the element with this electron configuration?

What is Iodine?

500

1s2 2s2 2p6 3s2 3p6 4s2 3d10 4p6 5s²

What is the element with this electron configuration?

What is Sr?

Blocks and Class

100

This is an element that is in the s block: Na (Sodium) or Cu (Copper). 

What is Na?

200

This element is a transition element: Chromium or Selenium. 

What is Cr?

300

This element is a representative element. Chlorine (Cl) or Nickel (Ni)

What is Cl?

400

Calcium belongs to this class. 

What is representative class?

500

Uranium (U) belongs to this block. 

What is the f block?

Periodic Trends

100

The ability to attract electrons

What is electronegativity?

200

The amount of energy needed to remove an electron from an atom.

What is Ionization energy?

300

This element has a higher atomic radius? 

Rb (Rubidium) or F (Fluorine)? 

What is Rubidium?

400

Of the following, which has the highest electronegativity: Ca, Cu, or O

What is Oxygen?

500

Neon and Helium have the highest electronegativity values. (TRUE OR FALSE).

False