Chapter 1 - Key Words ISBN-13: 9780321809261
QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS
Element - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅A fundamental substance that can't be chemically
changed or broken down into anything simpler.
Period (Periodic Table) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅This term is used to describe each of
the seven rows that make up the Periodic Table.
Group (Periodic Table) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅This term is used to describe each of
the eighteen columns that make up the Periodic Table.
Main groups (Periodic Table) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅This term is used to describe the
two larger groups on the left side and the six larger groups on the right side of the Periodic Table.
Transition metal groups (Periodic Table) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅This term is used to
describe the 10 smaller groups in the middle of the Periodic Table.
Inner transition metal groups (Periodic Table) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅This term is
used to describe the 14 groups separated off the bottom of the Periodic Table.
Property of matter - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅This term is used to describe any
characteristic that can be used to describe or identify matter. This includes: volume, amount,
odor, color, temperature.
Intensive properties - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅This term is used to describe
characteristics of matter that do not depend on the sample size of the matter in question, ex.:
melting point.
, Extensive properties - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅This term is used to describe
characteristics of matter that depend on the sample size of the matter in question, ex.: length or
volume.
Physical properties - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅This term is used to describe
characteristics of matter that do not involve a change in a given sample's chemical makeup, ex:
melting point.
Chemical properties - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅This term is used to describe
characteristics of matter that involve a change in a given sample's chemical makeup, ex: rusting
or combustion.
Alkali metals (element list) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Lithium (Li), sodium (Na),
potassium (K), rubidium (Rb),
and cesium (Cs) are all part of which elemental group?
Alkali metals (properties) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Each element in this elemental
group is soft and silvery. They react rapidly, and often violently, in the formation of products
that are highly basic. And they are highly reactive and are never found in nature in a pure state.
Alkaline earth metals (element list) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Beryllium (Be),
magnesium (Mg), calcium (Ca), strontium (Sr), barium (Ba), and radium (Ra) are all members of
which elemental group?
Alkaline earth metals (properties) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Each element in this
elemental group is lustrous and silvery, and while reactive, are somewhat less reactive than their
violent cousin of a group.
Halogens (element list) - CORRECT ANSWER✅✅✅Fluorine (F), chlorine (Cl), bromine
(Br), and iodine (I) are all part of which elemental group?