Elements of the Periodic Table
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Which of the following best describes an element?

  • A substance made up of one type of atom (correct)
  • A mixture of compounds with varying properties
  • A combination of different types of atoms
  • A complex structure of molecules

    • What is the name of the lightest known element discussed in the text?

  • Hydrogen (correct)
  • Oxygen
  • Carbon
  • Nitrogen

    • How many elements contribute to the makeup of Earth’s crust and atmosphere?

  • About 10 percent (correct)
  • 12
  • All of the elements
  • 118

    • What do the families of elements include?

    <p>Metals, nonmetals, and metalloids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of elements tend to be solid at room temperature and good conductors of electricity?

    <p>Metals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where are the noble gases located on the periodic table?

    <p>On the far right</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Tennessine (Ts) named after?

    <p>The location of its discovery</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are metalloids known for?

    <p>Having properties between those of metals and nonmetals</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for matter made up of one type of atom?

    <p>Element</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which group of elements tends to be poor conductors and not lustrous?

    <p>Metalloids</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the term for the heavy metal named after Tennessee in recognition of contributions by Tennessee natives from various institutions?

    <p>Tennessine</p> Signup and view all the answers

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