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QUIZ: Metals, Nonmetals, Metalloids (10/4/2024)

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Question 1
1.

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.

  • Metals
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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PLEASE CLICK ON THE TABLE TO ZOOM IN to ensure you are seeing ALL POSSIBLE answer options on the periodic table.
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Rank the folowing physical properties as Metals, Nonmetals or Metalloids. NO OPTION WILL BE USED TWICE. Pick whatever the BEST answer is for each physical property.
Dull with poor luster
Gas at room temperature
Good Insulator
A brittle solid at room temperature
Semi-conductor
Low Electronegativity
High Electronegativity (only High)
Malleable
Good Conductor
Ductile
Shiny with good luster
Nonmetals
Metalloids
Conductivity
Means a substance can be pounded or hammered into thin sheets or molded into shapes.
Luster
The measure of ease at which an electric charge or heat can pass through a material
Ductility/Ductile
Ability of an object to reflect light
Insulator
The tendency of an object to fracture or shatter under pressure
Brittle
if a substance can be stretched into a wire
Malleability
A material that keeps electricity or heat from transferring
Question 8
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Question 9
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Question 10
10.

Select all the elements that are metals
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
Which element most likely is a brittle solid that is not malleable or ductile but can conduct moderate amounts of energy?
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
Which element(s) is most likely to be a poor conductor with a low density and melting point?
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H