Quiz 5: Metals vs. Non-Metals (PA)

What physical property describes how shiny something is?

• Ductility

• Malleability

• Conductivity

• Luster

What physical property describes how easily electricity and/or thermal energy can pass through a material?

• Ductility

• Malleability

• Conductivity

• Luster

If a material can be hammered into a thin sheet, then it is....

• Ductile

• Shiny

• A good Conductor

• Malleable

If a material can be stretched into a thin wire, then it is....

• Ductile

• Brittle

• A good Conductor

• Malleable

If a material cannot be stretched into a thin wire without snapping, then it is....

• Malleable

• Ductile

• Not Ductile

• Brittle

If a material cannot be hammered without breaking, then it is....

• Malleable

• Ductile

• Not Ductile

• Brittle

If a material is not shiny, then it is....

• Lustrous

• Dull

• Ductile

• Not Ductile

Things that are conductive allow ______ and _______ to pass through them easily.

• Matter and Mass

• Gas and Solids

• Thermal Energy and Mass

• Thermal Energy and Electricity

A material that does NOT allow thermal energy and electricity to pass through it easily are good....

• Conductors

• Insulators

If a material is a good conductor and is malleable, then it is likely a....

• Metal

• Non-Metal

• Metalloid