A) Who is credited for the creation of the periodic table?
B) How many elements did Dmitri predict accurately?
C) Where and when was Dmitri born?
D) When he was a young, what challenges did Mendeleev's family face?
E) What prompted Mendeleev to begin to make his own vision of the periodic table?
F) Why did Dmitri leave gaps in the periodic table?
G) How was he able to predict the properties of elements?
H) Which element's properties were correctly predicted 70 years before its discover?
Even though he never won a Nobel Prize, Mendeleev did have an element named after him.
In 1955, a scientist at U.C Berkely created an element with the atomic number 101. In 1963, this element officially became known as mendelevium. He is 1 of only 15 scientists to have an element named after them.
If you were a scientist, what would you like an element named after you to be called?
Even though he never won a Nobel Prize, Mendeleev did have an element named after him.
In 1955, a scientist at U.C Berkely created an element with the atomic number 101. In 1963, this element officially became known as mendelevium. He is 1 of only 15 scientists to have an element named after them.
If you were a scientist, what would you like an element named after you to be called?
