IB skill practice

Use the periodic table to classify elements

Syllabus-aligned Chemistry skill. Draft skills remain inactive until production seed coverage is added.

Paper 1, Paper 2 5 marks Difficulty 5

Classify an element from position

The highlighted element in a medicine synthesis class is Na in group 1 and period 3. Classify it as metal, non-metal, or metalloid. Read the diagram labels first, then answer with the classification or value. Enter the answer and choose the interpretation that matches the chemistry.

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