Metal Nonmetals and Metalloids

Where are most metals located on the periodic table?

• The right side

• The top row

• The left side

• The bottom two rows

What property allows metals like aluminum foil to be shaped into sheets or wires without breaking?

• Luster

• Ductility

• Malleability

• Conductivity

What characteristic describes metals' ability to allow electricity to flow through them?

• Malleability

• Ductility

• Luster

• Conductivity

What is the typical state of most nonmetals at room temperature?

• Solid

• Liquid

• Gas

• Plasma

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What is a characteristic property of nonmetals, as demonstrated by sulfur?

• They are shiny.

• They are malleable.

• They are brittle.

• They are good conductors.

How do nonmetals typically behave when tested for electrical conductivity?

• They are excellent conductors.

• They are semiconductors.

• They are good insulators.

• They conduct electricity only when heated.

What term describes the electrical conductivity of metalloids?

• Superconductors

• Insulators

• Semiconductors

• Perfect conductors

Which of the following is a property of nonmetals?

• They are solid at room temperature.

• They are shiny.

• They are malleable and ductile.

• They are poor conductors.