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Periodic Table and Elements

Periodic table organization and common element properties for a middle school physical science course.

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40 basic cards for Grades 6-8 Science. It opens with "What is the periodic table?" and "What determines the order of elements in the periodic table?". Study it alongside the other Grades 6-8 sets below.

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What is the periodic table?
Show answerA table that organizes all known elements by their properties and atomic number
What determines the order of elements in the periodic table?
Show answerAtomic number (the number of protons in an atom)
What is an element?
Show answerA pure substance made of only one type of atom
What is atomic number?
Show answerThe number of protons in an atom of an element
What are the horizontal rows in the periodic table called?
Show answerPeriods
What are the vertical columns in the periodic table called?
Show answerGroups or families
How many elements are currently known?
Show answer118
What is the symbol for hydrogen?
Show answerH
What is the symbol for oxygen?
Show answerO
What is the symbol for carbon?
Show answerC
What is the symbol for nitrogen?
Show answerN
What is the symbol for gold?
Show answerAu
What is the symbol for silver?
Show answerAg
What is the symbol for iron?
Show answerFe
What is the symbol for copper?
Show answerCu

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