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Chemistry Test revie

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Chemists classify an element as metal based on what physical properties? Hardness, shineness, maelleability, and ductibility
Most metals are solids at room temperature because they have very low melting points - True or False False
The process of reaction and wearing away of a metal element Corrosion
A characteristic of those metals that are attracted to magnets or can be made into magnets Magnetic
A term used to describe a material that can be pounded or rolled into shapes Malleable
A term used to describe a material that can be pulled out, or drawn, into a long wire Ductile
Why are most metals called good conductors Because conductors can transmit heat and energy
True/False Metals show a wide range of chemical properties True
What is a mixture of metals called Alloy
Bronze is a mixture of what two metals? Copper and Tin
How do the properties of each family of metals change as you move across the table Metals tend to become LESS REACTIVE as you move from left to right across the table
What is true about alkali metals? 1)Never found as elements but only in compounds2)As elements, they are soft and shiny3)They are extremely reactive
What are the two most important alkali metals? Pottasium and sodium
What is true about alkaline earth metals 1)They are good conductors of electricity2)They are never found uncombined in nature
What are the two most important common alkaline earth metals? Magnesium and calcium
What elements are a transitional metal Gold, Iron, and Copper
True/False The transitional metals are fairly stable, reacting slowly or not at all with air and water True
What are the most familiar metals in groups 13-16? Aluminum, Tin, and Lead
Lanthanides and actinides are found in periods 6 and 7 within the what? Transition metals
Where are the lanthanides and actinides placed on the periodic table/ Lantanides are on the top row and actinides are on the bottom row
Uranium has an atomic number of 92. How were all elements with atomic numbers higher than 92 created They were created by Scientists
What is on the concept map about metals from top to left and around? Metals, Aline Metals, Alkie Metals, Transition Metals, Metals in Mixed Groups, Lathanides and actinides
The elements that lack most of the properties of metals are called Non Metals
Where are the nonmetals found on the periodic table On the far right of the periodic table
True or False-Many of the nonmetals are gases at room temperature True
What are two things that are true about physical properties in non metals? Solid nonmetals are brittleThey usually have lower densities than metals
Except for group 18 elements, most nonmetals readily form what? Compounds
What happens when metals and nonmetals react? Electrons move from the metal atoms to the non metal atoms
What is a molecule composed of two atoms called? Diatomic Molecule
What is Group 14 also known as? Carbon Family
The only nonmetal in group 14 is called what? Carbon
All living things contain what kind of compound? Compounds that are made from long chains of carbon atoms
What are the nonmetals in Group 15? Nitrogen and phosphorus
Air is almost 80% what? Nitrogen
What are three things that are true about oxygen? The oxygen you breathe is a diatomic moleculeOxygen is the most abundant element in Earth's crustOxone collects in a layer in the upper atmosphere
True/False-Most halogens are dangerous to humans? True
What two things are true about the noble gases? They are chemically very stable and unreactiveThey are used in glowing electric lights
What Group is the Carbon Family and what are the nonmetals in the family? Group 14/Carbon
What Group is the Nitrogen Family and what are the nonmetals in the family? Group 15/Nitrogen, phosphorus
What Group is the Oxygen Family and what are the nonmetals in the family? Group 16/ Oxygen,Sulfur, Selenium
What Group is the Halogen famiy and what are the nonmetals in the family? Group 17/Flurrine, Chlorine, Bromine, and iodine
What Group is the Noble Gases and what are the nonmetals in the family? Group 18/ They are all nonmetals
Where on the periodic table is hydrogen found? Upper Left Corner
How many protons and electrons does a hydrogen atom usually contain? 1 Proton, and 1 Electron
Why cant hydrogen be grouped in a family? It doesn't combine with anything
True or False - Most of the hydrogen found on Earth is combined with oxygen in water True
What are metalloids? Metalloids have some characteristics of metals and nonmetals
How many metalloids are found in the periodic table? 7
What is the most common metalloid? Silicon
What is the most useful property of the metalloids? Varying abilities to conduct electricity
What are semiconductors? They are substances that can conduct electricity, under some conditions, while under other conditions can not.
Where are semiconductors used? Making computer chips, transistors, and lasers
What is a particle outside of an atom Electron
A horizontal row across the periodic table Period
The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom is called?
What is on the concept map about metals from top to left and around? Metals, Aline Metals, Alkie Metals, Transition Metals, Metals in Mixed Groups, Lathanides and actinides
The elements that lack most of the properties of metals are called Non Metals
Where are the nonmetals found on the periodic table On the far right of the periodic table
True or False-Many of the nonmetals are gases at room temperature True
What are two things that are true about physical properties in non metals? Solid nonmetals are brittleThey usually have lower densities than metals
Except for group 18 elements, most nonmetals readily form what? Compounds
What happens when metals and nonmetals react? Electrons move from the metal atoms to the non metal atoms
What is a molecule composed of two atoms called? Diatomic Molecule
What is Group 14 also known as? Carbon Family
The only nonmetal in group 14 is called what? Carbon
All living things contain what kind of compound? Compounds that are made from long chains of carbon atoms
What are the nonmetals in Group 15? Nitrogen and phosphorus
Air is almost 80% what? Nitrogen
What are three things that are true about oxygen? The oxygen you breathe is a diatomic moleculeOxygen is the most abundant element in Earth's crustOxone collects in a layer in the upper atmosphere
True/False-Most halogens are dangerous to humans? True
What two things are true about the noble gases? They are chemically very stable and unreactiveThey are used in glowing electric lights
What Group is the Carbon Family and what are the nonmetals in the family? Group 14/Carbon
What Group is the Nitrogen Family and what are the nonmetals in the family? Group 15/Nitrogen, phosphorus
What Group is the Oxygen Family and what are the nonmetals in the family? Group 16/ Oxygen,Sulfur, Selenium
What Group is the Halogen famiy and what are the nonmetals in the family? Group 17/Flurrine, Chlorine, Bromine, and iodine
What Group is the Noble Gases and what are the nonmetals in the family? Group 18/ They are all nonmetals
Where on the periodic table is hydrogen found? Upper Left Corner
How many protons and electrons does a hydrogen atom usually contain? 1 Proton, and 1 Electron
Why cant hydrogen be grouped in a family? It doesn't combine with anything
True or False - Most of the hydrogen found on Earth is combined with oxygen in water True
What are metalloids? Metalloids have some characteristics of metals and nonmetals
How many metalloids are found in the periodic table? 7
What is the most common metalloid? Silicon
What is the most useful property of the metalloids? Varying abilities to conduct electricity
What are semiconductors? They are substances that can conduct electricity, under some conditions, while under other conditions can not.
Where are semiconductors used? Making computer chips, transistors, and lasers
What is a particle outside of an atom Electron
A horizontal row across the periodic table Period
The number of protons in the nucleus of an atom is called? Atomic Number
What are the elements in the first row of the rare earth elements of the periodic table Lanthanides
What chart shows the repeating properties of elements? Periodic Table
Chemical Properties include whether or not a substance does what? Burns, Rust, Reacts with water
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