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Metals, Nonmetals, Metalloids

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Question 1
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One of the properties that makes copper, Cu, useful for household wiring is its ability to conduct electricity. Which other element is most likely to conduct electricity?

Question 2
2.

Which element group is typically shiny and good at conducting heat and electricity?

Question 3
3.

Which characteristic does not typically apply to nonmetals on the periodic table?

Question 4
4.

Rank the folowing physical properties as Metals, Nonmetals or Metalloids.

  • Good Conductor of electricity
  • Poor Conductor of electricity
  • Semi-conductor of electricity
  • Shiny with good luster
  • Dull with poor luster
  • Malleable
  • Ductile
  • Can only be a solid but is brittle
  • Gas at room temperature
  • Metals
  • Nonmetals
  • Metalloids
Question 5
5.

What two properties are typically associated with metals?

Question 6
6.

Which two options best describe the appearance of most metals?

Question 7
7.

Match the vocabulary terms to their definitions

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Conductivity
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Means a substance can be pounded or hammered into thin sheets or molded into shapes.
Brittle
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Ability for heat or energy to pass through
Luster
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How an object reflects light
Insulator
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Tendency of an object to fracture or shatter under pressure
Malleabitilty
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if a substance can be made in to thin wire
Ductility/Ductile
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A material that keeps electricity or heat from transferring
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Question 8
8.

Select all the elements that are metals

Question 9
9.

Which element most likely is a brittle solid that is not malleable or ductile but can conduct moderate amounts of energy?

Question 10
10.

Which element(s) is most likely to be a poor conductor with a low density and melting point?