Name: _______________________________ Date: ____________________ GETTING TO KNOW THE ELEMENTS Directions: Use your periodic table of the elements to answer the questions/statements below. All answers are elements. Give the correct element and symbol in the space provided. Element Name Symbol 1. The Lone Ranger's horse. _______________ _______ 2. A silly con artist. _______________ _______ 3. What did the doctor do to the patient? _______________ _______ 4. Another name for a police officer. _______________ _______ 5. To press clothes. _______________ _______ 6. One four hundredth of an Andrew Jackson bill. _______________ _______ 7. If you have the flu you have to __________. _______________ _______ 8. What a German boat does with a big hole? _______________ _______ 9. What do you do with a dead chemist? _______________ _______ 10. What a slow runner might have in their shoes. _______________ _______ 11. What a police officer might try to do to a bank robber? _____________ _______ 12. ABCDEFGHIJKLMNOPQSTUVWXYZ ________________ _______ 13. A division of the Ford Motor Company? ________________ _______ 14. Cow's “cousin” + cotton processor? _______________ _______ 15. Superman's home. _______________ _______ 16. The carpenters had to put the ____ before they could work upstairs. _______________ _______ 17. A tropical fruit's sister's daughter. _______________ _______ 18. Google’s web browser’s favorite element _______________ _______ © 2012 www.biology-roots.com 19.The statue of elements was a gift to Americium from ______________. _______________ _______ 20. When you’re fighting over a toy with your brother you might exclaim this. _______________ _______ 21. This element’s favorite movie is the Wizard of Oz. _______________ _______ 22. This element’s favorite subject is physics. He’s pretty smart. _______________ _______ Use your imagination to make up three new questions/statements for elements not already mentioned! 23. 24. 25. © 2012 www.biology-roots.com