The Ultimate Periodic Table of Elements Quiz
Are you a budding scientist? Think you know a thing or two about the periodic table? Think elements, abbreviations and symbols for inspiration to ace our free periodic table quiz. You’ll find 50 questions divided into 5 rounds, so gather round for some scientific quizzing.
Round 1
1 – What is the Periodic table made up of?
2 – How many elements make up the periodic table?
3 – Which year was the periodic table established?
4 – In 2016 how many elements were added to the Periodic table?
5 – Which is the rarest element on Earth?
6 – What is the only letter not on the periodic table?
7 – Which element is the lightest?
8 – How many elements are found in nature?
9 – What is the first man-made element?
10 – Which element is the heaviest?
Round 2
1 – How many Noble gasses are there on the periodic table?
2 – Who is responsible for maintaining the Periodic table?
3 – Who invented the modern periodic table?
4 – Which element is Eu?
5 – What are the letters on each element?
6 – What is the chemical symbol for Gold?
7 – How many metals are there on the periodic table?
8 – What is Atomic Mass?
9 – What is the Atomic number for Potassium?
10 – Which year was Tennessine discovered?
Round 3
1 – What is Lithium most commonly used for?
2 – What colour flame do you get when you burn Boron?
3 – Which element makes up 78% of the world’s atmosphere?
4 – Which element on the periodic table is considered the most reactive?
5 – What lightweight metal is used in flares and fireworks?
6 – What colour is Chlorine?
7 – Which is the strongest lightweight metal?
8 – Which element has the chemical symbol V?
9 – Stainless steel is made when Iron is combined with which element?
10 – Which element has the Chemical symbol Rb?
Round 4
1 – Which element has the atomic number 40?
2 – Niobium was named after which greek goddess?
3 – What is the chemical symbol for Molybdenum?
4 – What year was Technetium discovered?
5 – Which element is considered the rarest and most valuable precious metal in the world?
6 – Which country was Indium discovered in?
7 – What is the chemical symbol for Tin?
8 – Ancient Egyptians used this element as black eye make-up?
9 – Which element has the largest stable atoms?
10 – Which element has the atomic number 58?
Round 5
1 – Carl Auer von Welsbach discovered which element?
2 – Which element was named after Europe?
3 – Which element is the least naturally-occurring element on earth?
4 – Which element was formally named hydrargyrum?
5 – What is the chemical symbol for Polonium?
6 – What is the atomic weight of Berkelium?
7 – Which element is an odourless and invisible radioactive gas naturally released from rocks, soil, and water?
8 – Who discovered Francium?
9 – Marie and Pierre Curie discovered which element in 1898?
10 – Which is the most recently discovered element as of 2022?
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