Metals, Nonmetals, and Metalloids

Which of these is a property of a metal?

• It's malleable

• It can't conduct electricity

• They are used in food

• It's very brittle

Which of the following is a good conductor of heat?

• Metal
• Nonmetal
• Metalloid

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NGSS.MS-PS1-4

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

• TRUE

• FALSE

If a material can easily be drawn (stretched) into the shape of a wire, then it is...

• Ductile

• Magnetic

• Malleable

• Reactive

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

• Metal
• Nonmetal
• Metalloid
• Pretty

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Which elements are found on the left and middle of The Periodic Table?

• Metals

• Nonmetals

• Metalloids

• Candles

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

• Metal
• Nonmetal
• Metalloid
• Pretty

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NGSS.HS-PS1-1

Which elements are found on the right side of The Periodic Table?

• Metals
• Nonmetals
• Metalloids
• Water

All of these properties describe metals except...

• malleable
• conductors
• brittle 
• shiny

Which of the given choices correctly shows the three main groups of elements from least conductive to most conductive?

• Metals, Nonmetals, Metalloids

• Nonmetals, Metalloids, Metals

• Metalloids, Metals, Nonmetals

• Nonmetals, Metals, Metalloids