Multiple Choice: Write the letter of your answer in your answer sheet.

1. What was Dmitri Mendeleev's greatest contribution to the history of the periodic table?
a. He arranged all of the known elements by their atomic number
b. He realized that there was a pattern of reactivity which repeated every 8 elements
c. He predicted the existence (and properties) of new elements
d. He identified the "law of triads" which became the groups
2. Who arranged the first periodic table.
a. Mosely b. Einstein
c. Mendeleev d. Bohr
3. Why were there blank spaces left in Mendeleev's periodic table?                                              
a. He didn't know what to put there.
b. Undiscovered elements not yet known.
c. Multiple elements could have fit
d. He forgot to add the elements in.
4. Rows in the Periodic Table are called
a. Periods b. Groups/Families
c. Cousins d. Metals
5. Mendeleev classified elements based on not only atomic mass but what else?                                                   
a. reactivity b. boiling points
c. physical properties only  d. chemical & physical properties
6. The Periodic Table of elements is arranged according to an element's
a. color b. state of matter
c. place in the alphabet d. properties
7. Column in the Periodic Table are called
a. Periods b. Groups/Families
c. Cousins d. Metals
8. The three kinds of elements are
a. metals, nonmetals, and liquid metals
b. metals, nonmetals, and metalloids
c. metals, solids, and liquids
d. metalloids, asteroids, and nonmetals
9. The current periodic table we use today is organized by increasing ________________ and grouped by _________________
a. atomic mass & valence electrons
b. atomic number & properties
c. atomic weight & properties
d. atomic number & neutron
10. This scientist organized the periodic table based on atomic number.

a. Mendeleev b. Einstein

c. Bohr d. Moseley