Transition Metals

Which block on this periodic table represents the transition metals?

• s block

• d block

• p block

• f block

Which of the following is not a transition metals?

• sodium

• chromium

• iron

• nickel

Which group of metals are transition metals usually compared to show that they have unique properties?

• group 7

• group 0

• group 1

• there is no specific comparison group

Which groups on the periodic table are the transition metals between?

• group 1

• group 2

• group 3

• group 4

true or false: The transition metals do not form coloured compounds. They are all white or grey.

• true

• false

When compared to group 1 metals, the transition metals are...

• weaker

• stronger

When compared to group 1 metals, the transition metals are...

• harder

• softer

When compared to group 1 metals, the transition metals have...

• higher melting points

• lower melting points

When compared to group 1 metals, the transition metals are...

• less reactive

• more reactive

Which of the following is correct for transition metals?

• They can conduct electricity

• The cannot conduct electricity

• They cannot conduct heat

• They can conduct heat