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Quiz: What an Element Is and Why Elements Are Listed in the Periodic Table

AQA GCSE Chemistry 8462 specification

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Welcome to this quiz about elements and the periodic table! Test your knowledge with 10 engaging questions!

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What is an element?

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Which of the following are examples of elements? (Select all that apply)

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The periodic table is organised by increasing {{blank0}} number and groups elements with similar {{blank1}}.

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Match the items on the left with their correct pairs on the right

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Why are elements in the same group listed together?

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What is the atomic number of an element with 10 protons?

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Which properties do elements in the same group have in common? (Select all that apply)

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Which scientist is credited with creating the first widely accepted periodic table?

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