Metals and non-metlas

Metal and non- metal

What are metals?

A metal is a material that, when polished or fractured, shows a lustrous appearance, and conducts electricity and heat relatively well

Examples of metals are aluminium, copper, iron, tin, gold, lead, silver, titanium, uranium,and zinc.

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Can you give an example of a metal?

What are non-metals?

A nonmetal is a chemical element that mostly lacks distinctive metallic properties. They range from colorless gases like hydrogen to shiny crystals like iodine.

Can you give an example of a non-metal?

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a metal?

• Plastic

• Gold

• Wood

• Glass

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is an example of a non-metal?

• Silver

• Gold

• Wood

• Copper