Metals and Non-Metals

Which of these is a property of metals?

• It's malleable
• It can't conduct electricity
• They are used in food
• It's very brittle

Brittle

• Metal
• Nonmetal

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NGSS.HS-PS1-1

Good conductor of heat

• Metal
• Nonmetal

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NGSS.MS-PS3-4

All of the following would classify an element as a metal except?

• Dull
• Luster
• Malleable
• Hard

Which table below correctly lists the properties of metals and nonmetals? *

• A
• B
• C
• D

Which of the following is a property of a non-metal?

• Conducts electricity and heats well
• Can be hammered into thin sheets
• Is brittle and breaks easily
• Has a shiny, metallic luster

If a material can easily be drawn into the shape of a wire, it is

• Ductile
• Magnetic
• Malleable
• Reactive

If a substance is magnetic it is most likely a 

• metal 
• non-metal

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3

When an object changes shape when struck by a hammer.

• luster
• malleable
• brittleness
• ductile

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NGSS.MS-PS2-2

Unlike non-metals, most metals tend to —

• conduct electricity and heat well.
• be gases at room temperature.
• break easily when hammered.
• have less luster and shine.

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3