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100

Who created the first Periodic Table?

Dimitri Brushnev

Dimitri Moscov

Dimitri Mendeleev

Mendeleev

100

What are periods?

horizontal rows of elements 

100

What does ductile mean?

Can be pulled out or drawn out into a wire

100

Where are alkaline earth metals found on the periodic table?

Group 2

100

(Transition Metals) What are the characteristics of the elements (physical properties and reactivity)

hard, shiny, conductors of electricity, less reactive than group 1 and 2

100

What are the physical and chemical properties of NONMETALS

Poor conductors of electricity, heat, reactive with other elements, dull, brittle.

100

(Nitrogen Family) What are the most common elements

Phosphorus, arsenic

100

(Halogens) Where is it located on the periodic table?

group 17

100

(Hydrogen) Where is it located on the periodic table?

Alone in the upper left corner

100

(Metalloids) What is the most common one?


Silicone

100

What does Pokémon stand for? 

Pocket Monster

200

What can you predict about an element based on its location

properties

200

where are metals on the periodic table? Where are non metals ? Metalloids?

Metals are on the left side of the periodic table.

Nonmetals are on the right.

Metalloids are between metals and nonmetals.

200

What does conductive mean?

Having ability to transfer energy such as heat, electricity through a material.

200

What are the most common elements?

magnesium and calcium

200

(Lenthanides) Where are they located on the periodic table?

Below the periodic table

200

Where is the Carbon Family found on the Periodic Table?

Group 14

200

(Nitrogen Family) What are the characteristics of the elements?

All elements in the N family have 5 valence electrons.

200

(Halogens) What are the most common elements 

* Hint - common seasoning and swimming pools)

 chlorine (Nacl) 

found in ocean, disinfectant, water purification, etc

200

Hydrogen - Why is it alone in its group?

Because of it's chemical properties 

200

What is their most useful property of metals?

conducts electricity 

200

What is the best-selling video game of all time?

Released this century

Minecraft 

300

How was it arranged now?

By atomic mass

300

What are groups/families?

What is similar about the elements in a group?


Answer both and receive 500 points 

rows of elements going vertically


similar: groups have the same valanced electrons

300

Where are alkali metals located on the periodic table?

group 1

300

What are the characteristics of the elements (physical properties and reactivity)  

fairly hard, gray/white, conducts electricity

300

(Lanthanides) What are the most common elements?

*hint - think The Matrix

neodymium 

300

What are the most common elements in the carbon family?

Silicone and germanium 

300

(Oxygen Family) Where is it located on the periodic table?

Group 16

300

(Halogens) What are the characteristics of the elements physical properties and reactivity ?

halogens react readily with other elements and form compounds.eg Nacl

300

(Hydrogen) What are the characteristics of elements (physical properties and reactivity) 

Simplest and smallest atoms

300

What is the largest continent by area?

Asia

300

What is the bestselling video game console of all time?

PS 2

400

Which group contains the most elements (of the three main groups of elements) 

metals

400

What are the physical and chemical properties of METALS

Shininess, malleability, ductility, and conductivity  

400

(Alkali Metals) What are the most common elements?

sodium and potassium 

400

Where are Transition Metals located on the periodic table?

Group 3-12

400

(Actinides) Where are they located on the periodic table?

Below the Lanthanides

400

(Carbon Family) What are the characteristics of the elements (physical properties and reactivity) 

Has atoms that can gain, lose, or share electrons when reacting.

400

(Oxygen Family) What are the most common elements?

Oxygen, sulfur, and selenium 

400

(Noble gases) Where is it located on the periodic table?

group 18

400

(Metalloids) Where are they located on the periodic table?

Yellow boxes

400

What country is known for the Eiffel Tower

France

400

How many playable characters are there in the original Super Smash Bros?

12

500

What state of matter are most elements in the table

solid

500

What does malleable mean?

can be hammered or rolled into sheets and other shapes. 

Can be molded

500

(Alkali Metals) What are the characteristics of the elements (physical properties and reactivity)

Highly reactive and always present as compounds.

500

What transition metals are the most common element's? 

iron, copper, nickel, silver and gold

500

(Actinides) What are the most common elements?

*Hint Think Nucleus Bomb and Marvel 

Uranium, Thorium


500

(Nitrogen Family) Where is it located on the periodic table 

Group 15

500

(Oxygen Family) What are the characteristics of the elements?

They have 6 valence electrons

show both nonmetallic and metallic character.


500

(Noble Gases) What are the most common elements? 


What are the characteristics of the elements (physical properties and reactivity)

Argon and xenon 


more stable.

500

(Metalloids) What are their properties?

Solid at room temperature, brittle, hard, reactive

500

What country is an island continent? 

Australia 

500

What year did the first Call of Duty release?

2003