Families, Metals, Nonmetals, and Metalloids

Is oxygen metal or nonmetal?

• metal
• nonmetal

All of these properties describe metals EXCEPT...

• malleable
• conductors
• brittle 
• luster

Silicon is a semiconductor and has properties of both metals and nonmetals. What type of element is Silicon? 

• Metal
• Nonmetal
• Metalloid
• Pretty

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

• Ductile
• Magnetic
• Malleable
• Reactive

A certain substance does not conduct heat or electricity, and breaks easily when hit with a hammer. What other property might this substance have?

• can be pulled into long wires
• dull surface
• high density
• malleable

Which of the following elements is a metal?

• calcium
• chlorine
• iodine
• oxygen

Which of these is a property of metals?

• Malleable
• Good Insulator
• Dull
• Very brittle

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

• Metal

• Nonmetal

• Metalloid

• Pretty

An element that is shiny and conducts electricity but is NOT malleable would be classified as a...

• Metal

• Metalloid

• Nonmetal

Which of the following element is an example of Halogen

• Sodium

• Magnesium

• Fluorine

• Carbon