Metals, Nonmetals, & Metalloids 3

One property of a nonmetals is that it is a good conductor of electricity?

• true
• false

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

• Dull
• Luster
• Malleable
• Hard

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NGSS.HS-PS1-1

Some characteristics of a metal are that it is malleable and ductile.

• TRUE
• FALSE

Non-metals are good conductors of heat and electricity. 

• TRUE
• FALSE

Tags

NGSS.MS-PS2-3

Metalloids are weak conductors of heat and electricity. 

• TRUE
• FALSE

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-1

Which of the following properties refers to the ability of metals to be drawn into wires?

• A. malleability 
• B. compressibility
• C. ductility
• D. luster

If a substance breaks easily, it is said to be ________________.

• A. Magnetic
• B. Brittle
• C. Conductive
• D. Ductile

Metals appear to the _______ of the dark ziz-zag line on the periodic table. 

• A. right
• B. middle
• C. left

Anytime you see the word SEMICONDUCTOR - what substance do you have?

• Metal
• Nonmetal
• Metalloid

Tags

NGSS.HS-PS1-1

Nonmetals occur to the ________of the dark zig-zag on the periodic table. 

• A. right
• B. middle
• C. left