Periodic Table Internet Scavenger Hunt



Periodic Table Internet Scavenger Hunt

DIRECTIONS: Use to locate the answers to the questions, if you feel you would like to search other web sites, please do. Keywords to search under would be: periodic table and Mendeleev be sure to spell Mendeleev correct. Please write your answers in  complete sentences. Thanks and have FUN!!!

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1. Where was Mendeleyev born?

 

 

2. How did Mendeleyev make his very first periodic table (in other words why did he place the elements where he did, why did he leave holes in the periodic table?)?

 

 

3. What was the name of the book that he wrote? (hint check out the link to Mendeleev at this site: )

 

 

4. What did he have to do to unlock the hidden pattern of the elements?

 

 

5. What information did he write about each element on his cards?

 

 

6. How did he finally decide how to arrange his cards?

 

 

7. What did he do with the three blank spaces that he had in his table?

8. What does the word periodic mean?

 

 

9. What were the three missing elements in his chart?

10. What does Mendeleev?s first periodic table looked like? How many examples of other periodic tables can you find?

 

 

 

 

11. What does AMU stand for?

 

12. How many groups are there?

 

13. How many periods are there?

 

14. What information is given to you about each element inside the box?

 

 

15. How many elements are listed on an average periodic table ?

 

 

16. How many elements are metals?

 

 

17. Where are they located at in the periodic table?

 

18. What are the physical properties of metals?

 

19. Where are the non-metals located at in the table?

 

20. What are the physical properties of non-metals?

 

21. Name five metalloids.

 

 

22. What are the defining characteristics of the elements in the group of Alkali metals?

 

 

23. What are the defining characteristics of the elements in the group Alkaline earth metals?

 

 

24. What are the defining characteristics of the elements in the group Transition metals?

 

 

25. What are the defining characteristics of the elements in the group Other metals?

 

 

26. What are the defining characteristics of the elements in the group Metalloids?

 

 

27. What are the defining characteristics of the elements in the group Non-Metals?

 

 

28. What are the defining characteristics of the elements in the group Halogens?

 

 

29. What are the defining characteristics of the elements in the group Noble gases?

 

 

30. What are the defining characteristics of the elements in the group Rare earth elements?

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