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Subject: Science
Grade Level: 8
Quarter: III
Competency: Trace the development of the periodic table from observations based on similarities in properties
of elements. (S8MT-IIIg-h-11)
Sequencing Event
Directions: Arrange in chronological order the development of the
periodic table. Write letters from A to E on the space
provided.
___ 1. John Newland (Great Britain) arranged the elements in order of
their increasing atomic weights into sets of eight elements called
Law of Octaves.
___ 2. Antoine Lavoisier (France) arranged the elements into groups of
simple substances that do not decompose by any means.
___ 3. Dmetri Mendeleev (Russia) arranged the elements in order of
increasing atomic weights in a graphical method; but in addition, he left gaps for still undiscovered
elements.
___ 4. Johann W. Dobereiner (Sweden) arranged the elements in triads.
___ 5. Lothar Meyer (Germany) arranged elements in order of
increasing atomic weights in graphical method made by
plotting atomic volume against the relative atomic mass
explaining the anomalies in Newland’s Table.
Fill in the Blank

Directions: Fill in the blanks with the correct word/s from the box to
complete the thought of the paragraph.
atomic number elements increasing modern periodic table

periodic law periodically regularly
The organization of the (1) __________ in the periodic table are all related to their electronic structures. The
(2) __________ states that properties of the elements vary periodically with the atomic numbers. It is because the
elements vary in a regular way with increasing (3) __________. This becomes the basis for the arrangement of the
elements in the (4) __________. Each horizontal row of the periodic table is called a (5) __________ while each
vertical column is called a (6) __________ or family.
True or False
Directions: Write TRUE if the statement is correct and FALSE if it’s wrong.
in the periodic table,
___________ 1. each horizontal row is called a period.
___________ 2. each vertical column is called a group or family.
___________ 3. transition elements are the elements in groups 1-2 and
13-18.
___________ 4. group 16 elements are called noble gases.
___________ 5. the metals are found on the left of the metalloids
(except hydrogen), and the nonmetals on the right side.
Subject: Science
Grade Level: 8
Quarter: III
Competency: Use the periodic table to predict the chemical behavior of an element (S8MT-IIIi-j-12)
Short Answer Test

Directions: Arrange the following elements according to the property and trend given.
1. increasing atomic radius K Na Rb

2. increasing ionization energy S Se O
3. decreasing electron affinity Br F Cl
4. decreasing metallic property Al Mg Na
5. increasing reactivity K Rb Cs
True or False
Directions: Write TRUE if the statement is correct and FALSE if it is wrong.
Write the answer on your paper.
________ 1. Metallic properties decrease within a period.
________ 2. Metals have the tendency to lose electrons and become
cations.
________ 3. Atomic size within the same group decreases from top to
bottom.
________ 4. Elements with high ionization energies tend to have very
metallic properties.
________ 5. Electronegativity decreases from top to bottom within the
same group of elements.
Sentence Completion
Directions: Read the following items and fill in the blanks with the
correct word/s from the box below.
electron configuration electronegativity energy levels

valence electrons valence shell reactivity
1. The ease and speed with which metal reacts with another substance is called ___________.
2. The highest energy level that an electron occupies is referred to as ___________.
3. Electrons that are involved in the chemical reactions are called ___________.
4. Electron shells are also called ____________ because each of them correspond to a particular energy.
5. The way electrons of an atom are distributed in various energy levels or electron shells is called
____________.
Multiple Choice
Directions: Read each item carefully and encircle the letter that
corresponds to the correct answer.
1. Which of the following atoms has the smallest atomic radius?
A. Aluminum (Al)
B. Boron (B)
C. Gallium (Ga)
D. Indium (In)
2. The following elements belong to period 3, which of these is the most electronegative?
A. Chromium (Cr)
B. Magnesium (Mg)
C. Manganese (Mn)
D. Titanium (Ti)
3. Which of the following is NOT a metalloid?

A. Antimony (Sb)
B. Germanium (Ge)
C. Iodine (I)
D. Silicon (Si)
4. Which of the following atoms has the least tendency to give up electrons?
A. Cobalt (Co)
B. Fluorine (F)
C. Lithium (Li)
D. Phosphorus (P)
5. Which of these statements is TRUE?

A. Metals are good reducing agents.
B. Metals have high ionization energies.
C. There are more non-metallic elements than metallic elements.
D. Electronegativity and electron affinity are both measures of how an atom gives off electrons.

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Short Answer Test

1. increasing atomic radius K Na Rb

electron configuration electronegativity energy levels

3. Which of the following is NOT a metalloid?

5. Which of these statements is TRUE?

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