Metals, Non-metals, Metalloids & Alloys

Steel is made up of...

• iron and carbon

• copper and iron

• tin and carbon

• aluminium and nickel

All alloys are mixtures

• True

• False

Iron is a good conductor, malleable and magnetic. What type of element is Iron?

• metal

• non-metal

• metalloid

• alloy

Brittle

• metal

• non-metal

Good conductor of heat

• metal

• non-metal

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

• ductile

• magnetic

• malleable

• sonorous

Which of these grouping of elements could have the characteristic of lustre (shiny)?

• metal

• non-metal

• metalloids

• both metals and metalloids

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

• dull

• lustre

• malleable

• hard

An unknown substance conducted some heat and electricity, had a shiny lustre, and broke easily. This element is most likely a...

• metal

• non-metal

• metalloid

• alloy

Which substances do you find on the left of the Periodic Table?

• metalloid

• non-metals

• metals

• alloy