Metals, Nonmetals, Metalloids

Transuirium elements have more than 92 protons and are located at the bottom of the periodic table

• true
• false
• maybe
• I don't care

What happens to many synthetic elements after they are made?

• they form pure metals
• they are found naturally in the Earth
• They disintegrate or fall apart soon after they are made
• nothing happens to them

How many protons do synthetic elements have?

• 1 proton
• 25 protons
• 75-85 protons
• 92 protons

What is the second element in the oxygen group?

• group 1
• group 12
• group 3
• group 15

A student is researching an element that is not a conductor of heat or electricity, but is shiny like a metal?
Which category does it likely belong to?

• metalloids
• nonmetals
• metals
• none of these

If a metal is ___________ it can be drawn into a wire.

• magnetic
• ductile
• conductive
• metalloid

______________ describes the way a substance reflects light, or SHINES. 

• ductile
• brittle
• luster
• magnetic

Most of these have shiny luster.

• noble gases
• metals
• nonmetals
• mettaloids

Which is true of nonmetals?

• they are on the left side of the periodic table
• they are found to the right of the stairstep line
• they are conductors of heat and electricity
  
• they are found along the stairstep line

Which of the following properties is true for metalloids?

• is a semiconductor with properties of both is a semiconductor with properties of both metals and nonmetals
• always conducts electricity and is shiny
• they are not elements
• never conducts electricity and is dull