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    The periodic table is organized by ___________________.

    • Increasing atomic mass
    • Increasing atomic number
    • No particular order
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Test your existing knowledge of the periodic table.

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  • 2. 

    The horizontal rows on the periodic table are called _______________.

    • Families

    • Periods

    • Groups

    • Slots

    Correct Answer
    A. Periods
  • 3. 

    Elements found generally on the left of the periodic table are called ________________.

    • Metals

    • Non-metals

    • Metalloids

    Correct Answer
    A. Metals
  • 4. 

    Who organized the Periodic Table in its current form?

    • Democritus

    • John Dalton

    • JJ Thomson

    • Niels Bohr

    • Dmitri Mendeleev

    Correct Answer
    A. Dmitri Mendeleev
  • 5. 

    Ionization energy refers to ___________________.

    • The energy an atom has when it is an ion.

    • The energy it takes to pull an electron away from an atom.

    • The energy it takes to split a nucleus

    Correct Answer
    A. The energy it takes to pull an electron away from an atom.
  • 6. 

    Atomic Radius refers to _____________________.

    • How WIDE an atom is

    • How MASSIVE an atom is

    • How RADIOACTIVE an atom is

    Correct Answer
    A. How WIDE an atom is
  • 7. 

    How many horizontal rows are there on the Periodic Table?

    • 5

    • 6

    • 7

    • 8

    • 9

    Correct Answer
    A. 7
  • 8. 

    Electron Affinity refers to an atom's __________________.

    • Desire for more electrons

    • Lack of desire for more electrons

    • incredibly small size

    Correct Answer
    A. Desire for more electrons
  • 9. 

    The vertical columns on the Periodic Table are called _________________.

    • Families

    • Periods

    • Rows

    • Columns

    Correct Answer
    A. Families

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