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Instructions/Procedures
PRETEST. Choose the letter of the best answer.
1. Who created the first accepted version of the periodic table?
A. Newlands B. Meyer C. Mendeleev D. Moseley
2. The number of ___ is equal to the atomic number of each elements in the periodic table.
A. Electron B. proton C. neutron D. atomic mass
3. Which of the following elements is a set of all metals?
A. P, S, Cl B. Li, Na, K C. Mg, Si, O D. Ne, C, Al
4. What group of elements includes fluorine and chlorine?
A. Alkali metals B. noble gases C. alkaline earth metals D. halogens
5. Elements found in group IIIA of the PT have ___ electron/s in their outermost energy level.
A. 1 B. 2 C. 3 D. 4
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Direction. Choose the letter of the correct answer.
1. Who proposed the ordering of elements based on increasing atomic number?
A. John Newland B. Lothar Meyer C. Dmitri Mendeleev D. Henry Moseley
2. Which group of the elements are the least reactive?
A. Halogens B. lanthanides C. inert gases D. alkali metals
3. Which of the elements is an alkaline earth metal?
A. Aluminum B. magnesium C. silicon D. potassium
4. When you read from left to right of the periodic table, the elements
A. Increase electronegativity C. increase atomic size
B. Decrease electron affinity D. decrease ionization energy
5. It is equal to one-half the distance between the nuclei of two like atoms that are joined together
by a bond. This property is referred to:
A. Ionization energy B. electron affinity C. atomic radius D. electron affinity

Prepared by: ALEXANDER C. DAYAG, Ph.D. (Grade 8 Level Coordinator)

Submitted by: Grade 8 Science Teachers