EXPLAIN METALS, NONMETALS, and METALLOIDS

Drag and Drop

The metals on the far ​

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are the most reactive, because they have the ​

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valence ​

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.

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left

right

most

fewest

electrons

protons

Multiple Choice

Carbon is dull and brittle. Carbon is a 

• metal
• nonmetal
• metalloid
• metallica

Multiple Choice

Which shaded region represents the nonmetals on the periodic table?

Multiple Choice

Where are metalloids located on the periodic table?

• to the right of nonmetals
• along the zig-zag line
• to the left of the zig-zag line
• to the right of the zig-zag line

Multiple Choice

Which shaded region represents the metalloids on the periodic table?

Multiple Choice

The chart shows properties of four elements.

Based on these properties, which element is most likely a nonmetal?

• Element 1

• Element 2

• Element 3

• Element 4

Multiple Choice

Which shaded region represents the metals on the periodic table?

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Let's reflect on our understanding...

• Can you interpret data in the periodic table to predict the chemical and physical properties of main group elements?

• Can you classify a given element as metal, nonmetal, or metalloid based on its position in the periodic table?

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