Elements

Question 1

WHAT IS AN ELEMENT?

Answer 1

AN ELEMENT IS A SUBSTANCE MADE UP OF ONLY ONE TYPE OF ATOM.

ELEMENTS ARE LISTED ON THE PERIODIC TABLE

Question 2

WHAT IS AN ATOM?

Answer 2

AN ATOM IS THE SMALLEST PARTICLE OF A CHEMICAL ELEMENT THAT CAN EXIST.

Question 3

WHAT IS A MIXTURE?

Answer 3

A MIXTURE IS 2 OR MORE SUBSTANCES THAT ARE NOT CHEMICALLY COMBINED.

Question 4

WHAT IS A COMPOUND?

Answer 4

A COMPOUND IS A SUBSTANCE MADE UP OF ATOMS OF 2 OR MORE ELEMENTS THAT ARE CHEMICALLY BONDED TOGETHER

Question 5

WHAT IS A MOLECULE?

Answer 5

A MOLECULE IS MADE UP OF A SMALL GROUP OF ATOMS OF THE SAME ELEMENT BONDED TOGETHER.

Question 6

WHERE ARE METALS LOCATED IN THE PERIODIC TABLE?

Answer 6

THE METALS ARE LOCATED TO LEFT AND IN THE MIDDLE OF THE PERIODIC TABLE

Question 7

WHAT DO WE CALL GROUP 1 ON THE PERIODIC TABLE?

Answer 7

GROUP 1 ARE CALLED ALKALI METALS

THE ELEMENTS IN THIS GROUP ARE VERY REACTIVE

Question 8

WHAT DO WE CALL THE ELEMENTS IN GROUP 0 ON THE PERIODIC TABLE?

Answer 8

THE ELEMENTS IN GROUP 0 ARE CALLED NOBLE GASES

Question 9

WHAT DO WE CALL GROUP 7 ON THE PERIODIC TABLE?

Answer 9

GROUP 7 ARE CALLED THE HALOGENS

Question 10

WHERE ARE NON-METALS FOUND ON THE PERIODIC TABLE?

Answer 10

ON THE RIGHT HAND SIDE.