Properties of Metals

When a metal is shiny, we say it is ___________.

• lustrous

• malleable

• ductile

• conductive

When a metal can be pounded into thin sheets, we say it is ___________.

• lustrous

• malleable

• ductile

• conductive

When a metal can be made into thin wires, we say it is ___________.

• lustrous

• malleable

• ductile

• conductive

When a metal can allow heat or electricity to flow through it, we say it is ___________.

• lustrous

• malleable

• ductile

• conductive

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Which of the following metals conducts heat and electricity the best?

• aluminum

• copper

• steel

• nickel

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Which state of matter are most metals at room temperature?

• solid

• liquid

• gas

• degrees

Which of the following metals are magnetic? (Choose all that apply.)

• iron

• nickel

• copper

• aluminum

• gold

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NGSS.MS-PS2-3

Which of the following metals conduct heat and electricity? (Choose all that apply.)

• iron

• nickel

• copper

• aluminum

• gold

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

Which of the following materials would make a good conductor of heat and electricity? (Choose all that apply.)

• pots and pans

• rubber tubing

• copper wires

• iron nails

• a plastic handle

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3

NGSS.MS-PS3-4

Which of the following materials would make a good insulator? (Choose all that apply.)

• a cotton oven mitt

• rubber tubing

• copper wires

• iron nails

• a plastic handle

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NGSS.MS-PS3-3