Periodic Table Introduction

Front

What is the ability of a substance to be deformed or molded into a different shape?

Back

Malleable

Front

What are generally good conductors of heat, electricity, malleable, ductile, and have a high luster?

Back

Metals

Front

On which side of the periodic table are non-metals found?

Back

Right

Front

What property describes a material that is hard and rigid, breaking readily?

Back

Brittle

Front

On which side of the periodic table are metals found?

Back

Left

Front

What term describes the ability of a material to be drawn into a wire?

Back

Ductile

Front

What is the term for a shiny appearance of a material?

Back

Luster

Front

What are elements that have properties of both metals and non-metals called?

Back

Metalloids

Front

What is the term for the vertical columns in the periodic table?

Back

Groups or Families

Front

What is the term for the horizontal rows in the periodic table?

Back

Periods