Elements Vocab Quiz 2 (Metals)

A table in which all the known (a)   are arranged by properties and represented by symbols

A characteristic that can be observed or measured without changing the substance (​color, melting point, etc)

• Insulator

• Physical Property

• Luster

• Semiconductor

Match the element type to its description

• Shiny/Dull, Semiconductor

• Metal

• Brittle, Insulator, Dull luster

• Metalloid

• Malleable, Shiny luster, Conductor

• Non-Metal

Label the Periodic Table with metals, nonmetals, & metalloids

a

b

c

nonmetal

metal

metalloid

A physical property, the way the surface of a substance shines or reflects light

• physical property

• conductor

• brittle

• luster

A physical property; the ability or power to easily transfer heat, electricity, or sound

• brittle

• conductivity

• insulator

• semiconductor

A physical property; able to be shaped or formed into thin sheets by hammering or pressure

• insulator

• brittle

• malleability

• conductivity

A physical property; tendency to break, snap, crack, or shatter without first bending as a result

• conductivity

• malleability

• insulator

• brittle

A substance that allows the flow of electric charge or transfers thermal energy through matter

• Insulator

• Brittle

• Semiconductor

• Conductor

A substance that shows the property of electrical conductivity between a conductor and insulator

• Conductivity

• Insulator

• Conductor

• Semiconductor