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WorksheetsMetals and non-metals
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
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Class
Date
1.
Which of these is a property of metals?
a)
It's malleable
b)
It can't conduct electricity
c)
They are used in food
d)
It's very brittle
2.
Brittle
a)
Metal
b)
Nonmetal
3.
Good conductor of heat
a)
Metal
b)
Nonmetal
4.
All of the following would classify an element as a metal except?
a)
Dull
b)
Luster
c)
Malleable
d)
Hard
5.
Iron is a good conductor, malleable and magnetic. What type of element is Iron?
a)
Metal
b)
Nonmetal
c)
Metalloid
d)
Pretty
6.
Which of the following is a property of a non-metal?
a)
Conducts electricity and heats well
b)
Can be hammered into thin sheets
c)
Is brittle and breaks easily
d)
Has a shiny, metallic luster
7.
The word “luster” refers to which property of matter?
a)
The ability to conduct electrical or thermal energy
b)
Capable of being drawn out into thin wires
c)
The way a surface appears when it reflects light
d)
Suitable for being shaped by beating or rolling
8.
If a material can easily be drawn into the shape of a wire, it is
a)
Ductile
b)
Magnetic
c)
Malleable
d)
Reactive
9.
If a substance is magnetic it is most likely a
a)
metal
b)
non-metal
10.
Which of the following is a good conductor of heat?
a)
Metal
b)
Nonmetal
c)
Metalloid
11.
Pure sodium has luster, bends easily, and conducts electricity. Based off these properties, it would be classified as?
a)
A Metal
b)
A non metal
c)
A metalloid
12.
Fluorine is used in many tooth pastes because it helps maintain healthy teeth. At room temperature it is gaseous, and does not conduct electricity. Based off these properties, it would be classified as?
a)
A metal
b)
A non metal
c)
A metalloid
13.
Describe what luster means
a)
How an object reflects light
b)
How soft an object is
c)
If an object floats
d)
If an object can be dug out of the earth.
14.
When an object changes shape when struck by a hammer.
a)
luster
b)
malleable
c)
brittleness
d)
ductile
15.
Most metals are solid at room temperature
a)
False
b)
True
16.
Metals are sonorous in nature. What is sonorous?
a)
Making into powder
b)
Drawn into wires
c)
Make sound on beating
d)
None of these
17.
Able to be drawn into wire is
a)
malleable
b)
insulator
c)
lustre
d)
ductile
18.
Where are the non-metallic elements found in the periodic table?
a)
In the middle
b)
In the top rows
c)
On the left-hand side
d)
On the right-hand side
19.
The list which contains only metals is .......
a)
aluminium, copper, nitrogen
b)
iron, oxygen, hydrogen
c)
iron, silver, aluminium
d)
iron, sulphur, copper
20.
Metalloids _____________
a)
have no properties of metals.
b)
have no properties of nonmetals.
c)
have some properties of both metals and nonmetals.
d)
none of the above
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