2 Students were asked to identify the location of elements in the periodic table based on clues
printed on game cards.
Element 1
• Shiny black solid
• Metalloid
• 3 valence electrons
• 2 energy levels
Element III
• Colorless gas
• Nonmetal
• 8 valence electrons
• 5 energy levels
Element II
• Steel-gray solid
• Brittle metalloid
• 5 valence electrons
• 4 energy levels
Element IV
• Silvery-white solid
• Soft metal
• 2 valence electrons
• 6 energy levels
Based on the data, which periodic table shows the correct location of the four elements?
