Quiz: History Of The Periodic Table Questions
Below are some history of the periodic table questions. The periodic table shows the elements that can be found on earth, their components, and how they are classified. There are a lot of scientists who came together to formulate this table, and the quiz below is designed to help you learn their contributions. Do give it a try!
- 1.How did Mendeleev arrange his Periodic Table?
- A.
Atomic number
- B.
Atomic mass
- C.
Atomic symbol
- 2.Why was creating and organizing the elements a big deal in the science world?
- A.
Scientist like organization
- B.
To help understand the elements
- C.
Scientist want a list of elements
- 3.The modern Periodic Table is arranged by
- A.
Atomic number
- B.
Atomic mass
- C.
Atomic symbol
- 4.Henry Moseley biggest contribution to the Periodic Table is
- A.
Found the relationship between protons and the atomic number
- B.
Left blank spaces on the table for missing elements
- C.
Arranged the first Periodic Table
- 5.What is Moseley's Periodic Law?
- A.
Both physical/chemical properties of an element will appear periodically when arranged by atomic number
- B.
Triads appear in groups of 3
- C.
Elements have different atomic numbers
- 6.What means repeating predictable patterns?
- 7.(click all that apply) Dimitri Mendeleev's greatest contribution to the Periodic Table is ....
- A.
Predicted properties of undiscovered elements
- B.
Left blank spaces for undiscovered elements
- C.
Discovered protons
- 8.The Modern Periodic Table is arranged (click all that apply)
- A.
Vertically by properties
- B.
Horizontally by properties
- C.
Horizontally by the number of protons
- D.
Vertically by the number of protons
- 9.The Periodic Table is made of what kind of elements? (click all that apply)
- A.
Metals
- B.
Non-metals
- C.
Metalliods
- D.
Compounds
- 10.Johann Wolfgang Döbereiner
- A.
Came up with the idea - Law of Triads
- B.
Arranged the table by mass
- C.
Father of the Modern Periodic Table
- 11.Antoine Lavoisier is the Father of __________.
- 12.The modern periodic table is arranged by _______ __________.
- 13.In 1913, an English chemist Henry Moseley decided to order the elements by their atomic numbers.
- A.
True
- B.
False
- 14.The "Law of ______", proposed by Johann Doebereiner, was an early attempt to classify elements by their relative mass and common properties.
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