Navigating the Periodic Table
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Place the letter(s) of each of the above elements next to its description below.
1. An alkali metal _____
2. An alkaline earth metal _____
3. A noble gas _____
4. A nonmetal _____
5. A semi-metal or metalloid _____
6. A rare earth metal _____
7. A pnictogen _____
8. A boron family member _____
9. A halogen _____
10. A transition metal _____
11. A chalcogen ________
12. What is the symbol for the following elements?
a. Magnesium _____________ b. Potassium ______________
c. Iron _______________
d. Copper ____________
e. Thulium ____________
e. Seaborgium ____________
13. What are the names of the following elements.
a. C __________________ b. Cl _________________
c. Au _________________ d. Sr _________________
e. Am ________________
e. Rn _________________