Metals, Nonmetals, & Metalloids Wk 2

Most elements on the periodic table are:

• Metals
• Nonmetals
• Metalloids
• Noble Gases

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NGSS.HS-PS1-1

These are typically solid, shiny, malleable, and good conductors of heat and electricity.

• Metals
• Nonmetals
• Metalloids
• Noble Gases

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NGSS.HS-PS1-1

Elements that are typically not shiny, not malleable, and poor conductors of heat and electricity; usually gases or brittle solids.

• Metals
• Nonmetals
• Metalloids
• Noble Gases

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NGSS.HS-PS1-1

Elements that have properties of both metals and nonmetals; sometimes referred to as semiconductors.

• Metals
• Nonmetals
• Metalloids
• Noble Gases

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NGSS.HS-PS1-1

The way the surface of a mineral reflects light; either metallic or non-metallic such as silky, dull, glassy, or resinous.

• Luster
• Malleable
• Ductile
• Conductivity

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NGSS.MS-PS4-2

The ability of a substance to transfer heat or electrical energy.

• Luster
• Malleable
• Ductile
• Conductivity

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NGSS.HS-PS3-4

The ability of something to be reshaped without breaking.

• Luster
• Malleable
• Ductile
• Conductivity

A material that does not conduct heat or electrical current.

• Conductor
• Insulator
• Brittle
• Semiconductor

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

A substance that readily transfers heat or electrical energy.

• Conductor
• Insulator
• Brittle
• Semiconductor

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NGSS.HS-PS3-4

A substance that shows the property of electrical conductivity between that of a conductor and that of an insulator; the foundation of modern electronics.

• Conductor
• Insulator
• Brittle
• Semiconductor