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Periodic Table Elements Practice

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Periodic Table Elements Practice

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🧪 Part 1: Element Identification

1. What is the chemical symbol for each element?

a) Oxygen: _______ b) Carbon: _______ c) Sodium: _______ d) Iron: _______

2. Name the element with each atomic number:

a) Atomic number 6: _____________ b) Atomic number 11: _____________

c) Atomic number 17: _____________ d) Atomic number 2: _____________

3. Which element has the symbol Ca?

Carbon

Calcium

Chlorine

Cadmium

4. Fill in the missing elements in this section of the periodic table:

Period 2: Li, _______, B, _______, N, O, F, _______

Period 3: Na, Mg, _______, Si, P, _______, Cl, Ar

⚗️ Part 2: Element Groups and Properties

5. Tick all the metals from this list:

Iron (Fe)

Oxygen (O)

Copper (Cu)

Helium (He)

Aluminium (Al)

Chlorine (Cl)

6. Which group contains the noble gases?

Group 1

Group 7

Group 0 (Group 18)

Group 2

7. Name two properties that most metals share:
8. Complete the sentences about periodic trends:

a) As you go down a group, the atomic size generally _____________.

b) Elements in the same group have similar _____________.

🔬 Part 3: Element Groups

9. Match each element group to its description:
Group 1 (Alkali metals)
Group 7 (Halogens)
Group 0 (Noble gases)
Very reactive non-metals
Unreactive gases
Soft, reactive metals
10. Explain why elements in the same group have similar properties:

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