Metals - Unit 1

Metals are made from

• Alloys

• Metal ores

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Answer explanation

Metal ores are extracted from the Earth

Most metals share physical properties: they are shiny solids at

Other physical properties are

Metals have a high melting

Metals are good conductors of

When metals are combined with other metals they are called

• mixed metals

• Allies

• Alloys

Metals and alloys are usually classified into

Organize these options into the right categories

Groups:

(a) Ferrous metals and alloys

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(b) Non-ferrous metals and alloys

• Zinc

• Bronze

• Copper

• Aluminium

• Tin

• Lead

• Duralumin

• Brass

• Cast Iron

• Stainless steel

• Steel

HSS stands for

• High-super steel

• Heat-Strong steel

• High-speed steel

After iron what is the most widely used metal?

• Copper

• Steel

• Aluminium