1) Rows on the periodic table are called... a) columns b) periods c) groups d) rows 2) Elements in the same group on the periodic table have similar... a) properties b) melting points c) electron shells d) number of electron shells 3) Which group on the periodic table contains elements that don't interact with other elements? a) Transition metals b) Halogens c) Actinides d) Noble gases 4) Elements in the same period on the periodic table have the same... a) number of protons b) number of neutrons c) number of electron shells d) number of electrons 5) A column on the periodic table is called a... a) family b) row c) period d) group 6) Which elements are metalloids? a) oxygen, nitrogen, carbon, and fluroine b) lithium, sodium, potassium, rubidium c) boron, silicon, germanium, and arsenic d) radon, neon, argon, krypton 7) What properties do transition metals have? a) shiny, malleable, conduct electricity and heat b) reacts with alkali metals to form salts c) brittle, does not conduct electricity or heat d) reacts violently with water 8) Where are the nonmetals found on the periodic table? a) top left b) bottom left c) top right d) bottom right 9) What do mercury and bromine have in common? a) they are radioactive b) they are liquids at room temperature c) they are Noble Metals d) they are magnetic 10) All of the magnetic elements (iron, nickel, and cobalt) are in which group? a) rare earth metals b) metalloids c) poor metals d) transition metals

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