Metals, Nonmetals and Metalloids

Metals, Nonmetals and Metalloids

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The periodic Table is broken up into three sections

• Metals 

• Nonmetals

• Metalloids

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Periodic Table

Multiple Choice

Oxygen is a ....

• Metal

• Nonmetal

• Metalloid

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Silicon is a...

• Metal

• Nonmetal

• Metalloid

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Zircon is a...

• Metal

• Nonmetal

• Metalloid

is a characteristic of a substance that can be observed or measured without changing the identity of the substance

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Physical Properties

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is not a physical property?

• Luster

• Malleablility

• Conductivity

• All of them ARE physical properties

substances that have the physical properties of luster, conductivity, malleability, and ductility; most of the elements and often seen in solid form.​

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Metals

Multiple Choice

In what part of the periodic table do you find metals?

• Most of the middle and left side of the periodic table

• The top right side of the periodic table

• Most of the middle and right side of the periodic table

• Along the staircase on the periodic table

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• ​Shiny luster

• Malleable

• ​Good conductors

• ​Ductile

• ​High density

Metal Physical Properties

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is NOT one of the key physical properties for metals?

• Shiny

• Good Conductor

• Dull

• Malleable

substances that have the physical properties of being dull, insulators, and brittle; may appear in all three states of matter

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Nonmetals

Multiple Choice

Where are nonmetals located on the periodic table?

• Most of the middle and left side of the periodic table

• The top right side of the periodic table and hydrogen

• Most of the middle and right side of the periodic table

• Along the staircase on the periodic table

• Dull

• ​Brittle

• Not malleable

• Insulator

• Not ductile​

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Nonmetal Physical Properties

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Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a main physical properties of nonmetals?

• Dull

• Malleable

• Good Conductor

• All of them

Elements that have properties of both metals and nonmetals; found between metals and nonmetals on periodic table​

Metalloids

Multiple Choice

Where are the metalloids located on the periodic table?

• Most of the middle and left side of the periodic table

• The top right side of the periodic table and hydrogen

• Most of the middle and right side of the periodic table

• Along the staircase on the periodic table

• ​Typically solids

• Can be shiny or dull

• Can be malleable

• Can be ductile

• Can be brittle

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Metalloid Physical Properties

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a key characteristic of metalloids?

• Used as semiconductors

• Ductile

• Insulator

• Malleable